Based on the wording of the message that we were sent from the white house to the newsroom. Take a look at it. Acosta will host a media availability today at 2 30 p. M. Eastern daylight time to make a statement and answer questions regarding the epstein matter. That sounds more like the administration getting in front of the store, explaining his role and the plea deal for 2008. Epstein back in legal trouble this time in new york state pleading not guilty to federal sex trafficking charges. Prosecutors say he sexual abused dozens of children over the course of several years. At a press conference this week prosecutors urged victim to come forward and this morning Savannah Guthrie s dh new d you ever tell them your age . I told the recruiter, i ah. Ioned it in front of him, youre 14 years old. Yeah, he knew very well my age. We will have more about secretary acosta said about his vo epsin prosecution tonight on nightly news with lester holt. Thank you, scott. New details now about the u
Eyewitness Weather Forecast g sunday morning. My dad loves to grill. We are hoping to get that in. Who doesnt like to grill on fathers day. Exactly. I think you will be able to if you have outdoor plans this afternoon you will good to go. We could have a hot, humid day so you have to keep water handy and keep yourself hydrated but overall it is not a day you need umbrella small shower chance through the afternoon, but noting being to be a wash out by any stretch of the imagination. We could see, maybe, maybe we could see sunshine, at times throughout the daytoday but overall it is just a really hot, humid, steamy day for us. Storm scan three shows while we have cloud cover it is not a thick cloud base across the Delaware Valley not too much showing up on storm scan three but we will see showers and thunderstorms out to the west and that is tracking eastward will affect us on monday. Outside right now atop Broadcast Center here in spring garden, it is a little bit of cloud cover but may
In a show of defines. I have all the sport, including the latest from the belgium grand prix. There has been controversy involving the two men fighting for the title nico rosberg and Lewis Hamilton. Tension is rising in libya. The government lost control of the airport in tripoli. And egypt has angrily denied accusations that this was behind air strikes against the capital. It adds to chaos and confusion, as dominic kane reports. A battle for control of tripoli airport. Until this weekend it was held by fighters who broadly support libyas new parliament. Its now in the hands of militia were misrata who oppose it. On saturday, air strikes were launched on their positions, killing more than a dozen. Spokesmen believe others are to blame. Translation based on the intelligence we have, the egyptians are involved in this attack. We stress that we have good relations with the good people of egypt in the u. A. E. The libyan rebels want to make it clear that we will always defend the sovereign
Today america turns a knew page with its neighbor, president obama announced moves to normalize relations with cubas communist government that were broken off in 1961. Back then president eisenhower broke with Fidel Castros government over its blooming alliance with the soviet union. The changes will include an exchange of ambassadors for the first time in more than half a century. Theyll also ease some of the restrictions on u. S. Companies that do business in cuba. The white house said that it will openbusiness also now be able to open accounts at cuban banks, and travelers will be permitted to use u. S. Credit and debit cards inside cuba. Until now they have not been able to. In an address to the nation this is how president obama defended his decision to reset relations with cuba. Where we disagree we wont raise those differences directly. As we will continue to do on issues related to issues of democracy and human rights in cuba. I believe that we can do more to support the cuban
Today america turns a knew page with its neighbor, president obama announced moves to normalize relations with cubas communist government that were broken off in 1961. Back then president eisenhower broke with Fidel Castros government over its blooming alliance with the soviet union. The changes will include an exchange of ambassadors for the first time in more than half a century. Theyll also ease some of the restrictions on u. S. Companies that do business in cuba. The white house said that it will openbusiness also now be able to open accounts at cuban banks, and travelers will be permitted to use u. S. Credit and debit cards inside cuba. Until now they have not been able to. In an address to the nation this is how president obama defended his decision to reset relations with cuba. Where we disagree we wont raise those differences directly. As we will continue to do on issues related to issues of democracy and human rights in cuba. I believe that we can do more to support the cuban