This change of heart coming after swift backlash online from celebrities and lgbtq advocacy groups. Were now getting our first look at some of the video in the patriots latest scandal. The man who shot the video of another team says he never intended to give it to the patriots football staff. He has been suspended by the team. Those are some of our top stories this monday, december 16th. Good morning, everyone. Great to have darla in for janai, coming from wabc, looking good. She sent me the nicest note, thank you, janai. She doesnt do anything nice for me. We all know why. We love you, kenneth. Its great to have darla here again from our flagship station, wabc. Lets begin this half hour with the controversy in the stands of the army navy game. Cadets and midshipmen flashing hand signals on live tv that could be associated with white power. Several students from west point and the Naval Academy are now at the center of an investigation over the gesture recently labeled as a hate symbol
Friend in hollywoods. Welcome to your business live from berlin i want to get johns going to have you with us and was a difference a day makes asian share markets got off to shake just us a day as concerns mount that tensions over hong kong may get in the way of a u. S. China trade deal u. S. Present donald trump on wednesday signed into law legislation backing prodemocracy protesters in hong kong the legislation requires the state department to monitor hong kongs autonomy to justify favorable u. S. Trading terms its also threatened sanctions for Human Rights Violations Chinas Foreign Ministry hit back warning of unspecified firm Counter Measures put a lid on a week of gains for asia pacific shares for more lets cross over to our financial correspondent only bods in frankfurt. This makes a face one trade deal less likely right. Right i mean were speculating here we dont know exactly what will ensue but the chinese have promised and threatens the taliban steps in a case like this and it
Japan is closed for a Public Holiday but you can see the strong gains from wall street on friday are travelling through to the asian trading session to hopes are high for a warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also in the programme the Climate Change activist Greta Thunberg has got a new challenge she needs to travel from california to the next un Climate Summit in madrid in 28 days. Without taking to the skies shes asking for ideas. Do send them in just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. As air quality hits hazardous levels, delhi hasjust introduced a traffic restriction scheme to help tackle the worst air pollution in three years. For the next 12 days, car drivers will only be allowed into the indian capital on odd or even dates, according to the final digit of their car number plate. Live now to delhi and our correspondent salman ravi. You can see the extent of the smog theyre making you can see the extent of the smog th
Preparations underway. On the models tell us they would be a wind event in three or four days, it is almost certain there will be a wind event in three or four days. Reporter meteorologist dr. Allison bricker says the forthcoming winds are full fueled by the wavelike grace year of the jet stream. Low Pressure Forces air over the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Just one spark from one source, and potentially we could have a big fire somewhere. Reporter pg and eat officials are saying they see the same potential for disasters on their screen. Monday, Company Officials are announcing they may proactively cut power to parts of 30 Northern California companies counties. Also called a Public Safety shut off. Several of those are in the bay area. Noma, a. This is another staff safety to help reduce wildfire risk in our service area. We will only do this in any event where it is absolutely critical to protect Public Safety. Reporter the goal, present preventing another disaster that is losing li
Demanding slate and fair local elections hundreds of people have been detained including opposition politicians banned from running for office are postponed and is in the russian capital for us with more. And hundreds of thousands are out and proud on the streets of berlin as the city celebrates its annual pride parade and this year its marking a special anniversary. On a flourish welcome to the show we start in hong kong where police have been cracking down on protesters theyve been marching to demand action against gang attacks on prodemocracy demonstrations police cleared crowds using tear gas in the district of one longmore protest took place despite. Banned by authorities this area was the site of violence last week as men in white t. Shirts attacked prodemocracy protesters and bystanders demonstrators are angry about the slow Police Response to those attacks on congress in months of protests triggered by a controversial extradition. Italy a correspondent mighty as filling a is in