Now at 11, breaking news, five people shot Near San Jose State University about an hour ago and there are fatalities. This is our first look at the scene. We have a crew on the way and will bring you updates in minutes. Plus finally some relief from all this smoke that will this better air stick around . It is really a relief, i thought it would never end. Promising news from cal fire about two of the big wildfires. And the scary attack inside the bay area shop. A mans hair set on fire. And should San Jose Police be allowed to use rubber bullets on protesters, the vote ago. Now at 11 and streaming on cbsn bay area, finally a chance to breathe a little easier after all that suffocating smoke. Taking a live look outside, and here is a difference that we can see. That orange glow is gone. And can we expect any more improvements over the next couple of days . Thats the really good news, yes. This is the current air quality map as of 24 hours ago when we still had unhealthy, or at least unh
Justice. A call for peace the leaders of germany and russia agreed to hold an International Conference in berlin to try to end the war in libya. More insult on the long time ruler known for promoting peace in an unstable region his cousin haitham been todd akin saeed is named the new leader. Maryanne demasi in london with the top stories from europe including malta as ruling party votes for a new leader after the fallout over the murder of a journalist brought down the Prime Minister. Would have all the sports know that youre which sets up a clash with the bell serbia and spain reach the final. 2 international you know the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaking about the plane that was shot down in iran lets listen. Canada and the world still have many questions questions that must be answered earlier this morning i spoke with president rouhani of iran i told him that irans admission that its own armed forces unintentionally shot down flight 752 is an important step towards providing a
Plus. Im from either mill and im in the kalahari desert in south africa with the worlds fastest cars being tested to break the land speed record. A tense standoff between protesters and police is continuing at a Hong Kong University the hours long siege came to an explosive end just before dawn as police a police moved in but a group of demonstrators a still holed up inside and police want them out theyve used tear gas and water cannon but some protests as are refusing to leave sara klug reports from hong kong. With parts of the Polytechnic University a blaze police moved in to clear the protesters they barricaded themselves on campus students fled as riot police fired tear gas and made arrests. At intervals of mobile. Well. This came after a marathon standoff with protesters blocking all access to the university making petrol bombs and devices to keep Police Riot Squad surrounded the university after a day of violence confrontations an officer shot by an arrow some students fled on ro
Battle for a tiny piece of Literary History as a work by 14 year old Charlotte Bronte goes up for auction in paris. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9 00. Police are surrounding a Hong Kong University campus after a violent overnight stand off with hundreds of protesters inside. Dozens of protesters tried to leave after sunrise but turned back as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets. At least a0 people have been arrested and police have been clashing with other protestors in the surrounding streets. Several hundred people are thought to remain inside the university. Lets go live to hong kong. Robin brant is there for us. What is the latest . The latest is, we now know Police Arrested 154 protesters. Most of them on the periphery of this University Campus, about a third of those were women, about a third of those were women, about two thirds were men. The youngest was 13, we are told. When we left this campus late last night we left this campus late last night we research
15 years ago in is your mike on . There we go. Thank you. Theres a switch on the mikes. 15 years ago in a journal of American History article, john butler challenged historians of modern america to Pay Attention to religion. In particular, he noted,lin religions continue importance contains analysis. In political history religion has retained in butlers e voktive term, a jack in the box. Left to pop up occasionally rather than systematically. Today our round table will address how religion matters in american political history and well do so in three ways. First ill each each panelist to focus on a way in which religion matters. That is in their own research how religion plays a role and in spaces they are working on but also how centering religion gives us a different narrative, a different story than if it were on the periphery. Second well talk about butlers provocati provocation. Why have political historians remain reluctant bystanders about religion in American History and why do