Welcome, im martine croxall. We begin with the latest in the Middle East, following two days of explosions in lebanon. The united states says its involved in intensive diplomatic efforts to prevent the conflict between Israel And Hezbollah escalating further. The comments come after explosions triggered in pagers and Walkie Talkies used by hezbollah killed at least 32 people and injured thousands. The leader of hezbollah, which some western states have designated a terrorist organisation, is expected to address the events in a speech later today. Israel hasnt confirmed it was behind the blasts, yet the Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant, has said its opening a new phase in the war, with the centre of gravity shifting to the north. 0ur Reporter simonjones has more. A funeral in Southern Lebanon is about to be interrupted. Explosion an explosion, injuring a hezbollah soldier, causing panic and fear. Screaming In Beirut, another blast caused by a walkie talkie. Explosion a new form of technol
Bret good evening, welcome to washington. Im bret baier. Breaking tonight, Special Counsel jack smith has filed a reworked indictment in his election interference case against former president donald trump, the new filing keeps the same criminal charges but narrows the allegations against the former president following that Supreme Court opinion on broad immunity on former president s. So what about this . What goes on from here . Correspondent david spunt has details from the Justice Department tonight. Good evening, david. Bret, good evening to you. This is the new indictment of president donald trump, the former president still has the same four core charges from when he was indicted last year. But, as you mentioned, it narrows some of the language. The language is a little bit tighter and it takes out mentions of certain people that Special Counsel jack smith felt that he could not move forward if he wanted to be successful in court. Something else to point out, a brand new grand j
And chilly up in the north bay subfreezing for Napa Santa Rosa also 46 even for San Francisco in 35 for freeman inland. In the east bay temperatures in the middle to lower 30s. So for comparison. Yeah, were a little cooler this morning dry air calm winds clear skies. They we look for all those things for cold nights and it looks like for the day ahead, like this mostly sunny and temperatures bumped up a little bit of course as we get the daytime heating like this. It will be modest highs, 55 looks like by 11 and by 2 were looking at 60 well take a closer inspection or forecast in just a bit marty all right dave thanks a lot, lets get to the news breaking overnight police are still investigating a deadly shooting. At a sacramento mall it happened on black friday officers first got the reports of a shooting around 06 00pm last night at the Arden Fair Mall in sacramento. 2 people were shot and died at the mall, another at the hospital an hour later the victims were just 1719 years old the
Vaccines could begin before years for a new crisis as hungry in its long term budget. In rescue package 2 countries oppose measures the funding to respect for the rule of law. Good to have you with us has failed in her initial bid to push through tougher coronavirus restrictions after meeting stiff resistance from leaders of germanys 16 states during a video summit. Leaders insisted on delaying fresh curbs in order to allow more time to see if current shutdowns were having an impact. Germany is currently 2 weeks into a limited law aimed at slowing a surge of 19. This school in the homburg has learned to cope with a pandemic masks, social distancing, and even a live stream for people to tune in from home. But with over 300000, schoolchildren currently in quarantine. The coronavirus needs to be contained fast for schools across the country to remain open. Its just one of the reasons medical was keen to add new measures to the lockdown already in place. But in marathon talks on monday, st
Deliveries of both vaccines could begin before years end. And the e. U. Prepares for a new a crisis as hungary and poland block, its long term budget and coronavirus rescue package. The 2 countries oppose measures a tie e. U. Funding to respect for the rule of law. Im Claire Richardson and welcome to the show. German chancellor Angela Merkel has failed in her initial bid to push through tougher coronavirus restrictions. After meeting resistance from the leaders of germanys 16 states during a video summit, leaders insisted on delaying fresh curbs in order to allow more time to see if current measures were having an impact. Germany is currently 2 weeks into a limited lockdown aimed at slowing a surge of covert 19. This cool in the homburg has learned to cope with a pandemic masks, social distancing, and even a live stream for pupils to tune in from home. But with over 300000 School Children currently in quarantine, the coronavirus needs to be contained fast for schools across the country