Weeks airstrike on syria. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. A british father of two was among the victims of fridays Terror Attack in the swedish capital stockholm. Chris bevington, who was 41, was among four People Killed when a hijacked lorry crashed into a Department Store. Today, as thousands attended a vigil for those who died, more details have been emerging of the man suspected of being responsible. Our correspondent, dan johnson, reports from stockholm. A Square In Stockholm close to fridays attack. Time to stop, time to think. A chance to reflect on jumbled emotions, and on uncomfortable feelings, and to consider lives lost in a few terrible moments. Chris bevington was one of those killed. A dad to two young boys who moved to sweden to build a life, a family, and a Career Working for music company, spotify. His father said this. He was here in the crowded Shopping Street when a Delivery Truck was hijacked and used as a weapon. A belgian and two swedish citizens were also
Weeks airstrike on syria. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. A british father of two was among the victims of fridays Terror Attack in the swedish capital stockholm. Chris bevington, who was 41, was among four People Killed when a hijacked lorry crashed into a Department Store. Today, as thousands attended a vigil for those who died, more details have been emerging of the man suspected of being responsible. Our correspondent, dan johnson, reports from stockholm. A Square In Stockholm close to fridays attack. Time to stop, time to think. A chance to reflect on jumbled emotions, and on uncomfortable feelings, and to consider lives lost in a few terrible moments. Chris bevington was one of those killed. A dad to two young boys who moved to sweden to build a life, a family, and a Career Working for music company, spotify. His father said this. He was here in the crowded Shopping Street when a Delivery Truck was hijacked and used as a weapon. A belgian and two swedish citizens were also
Raul castro, the president of cuba will also give a News Conference in his country that will happen at noon eastern time. Of course cnn will continue to follow this breaking news throughout the day. Thank you for joining me today, im carol kos toll low. this hour with berman and michaela starts now. Hello, everyone. Im john berman. And. And im michaela pereira. History is being made at this hour after more than a half century of tension and diplomat diplomatic silence between the u. S. Its releasing alan gross from prison after five years. A series of genuinely breathtaking developments. Cuba is also releasing a u. S. Intelligence asset, a spy, whos been locked up in cuba for more than 20 years. In Return Washington is freeing three cuban spies convicted in 2001 of espionage. That is big in and of itself. It all seems part now of something much, much bigger. President obama will announce major changes in u. S. Policy toward cuba. Officials calling them the most sweeping changes since t
Including the staff the the congressional black caucus, and staff throughout various committees. Weve used this work period as an opportunity to invite staffers from both sides of the aisle to come to the white house and discuss shared priorities and find Common Ground on the way forward. And were not just reaching out to capitol hill. We have actively engaged with key leaders and policy makers around the country. Its critical to gather information from states and from people throughout the country rather than just leaders in washington. So to discuss specific action he can take. They leaders, many of whom represent some of the countrys largest manufacturers, Cabinet Members and key aides of the president s staff. The Working Group will engage in a deepdive conversation on the attendees specific areas of expertise. Topics of discussion include deregulation, tax and trade, and infrastructu
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We need to slow down and get it right. Like mom used to say, you rush and you make mistakes. Democrats are going to continue in their headlong rush to pass a government takeover of health care. From where i stand and frankly Many Republican senators stand who are troubled by the pace is of concern. We should have had more time to digest it. I guess history has a funny way of repeating itself. What a difference eight years doesnt make. Republicans today sounding a lot like republicans back in 2009 on Health Care Reform. Only this time, they are battling themselves. Can President Trump and House Speaker paul ryan bring their own party on board . This as one new report says at least 15 Million People, joe, will lose their Health Care Coverage under the new gop plan. This morning, we are going to speak live with the u. S. Secretary of health and Human Services dr. Tom price. Plus, the man responsible for whipping votes in the house, Republican Congressman Steve Scalise and congressman tim