As Deputy Director Andrew Mccabe steps down ahead of his planned retirement in march. Suspends peace talks with the rebels after a series of bomb attacks. On Barnaby Phillips on the scottish island of its for sale should it belong to the local community or wealthy landowners. Syrian warplanes have killed at least twenty people during an offensive on the rebel held province of the monitors said the jets targeted market at a hospital full of people who were injured in the strike it comes as russia is hosting a new round of talks and sochi the main Syrian Opposition group says it will boycott the negotiations Stephanie Deca reports from the town of kill us on the turkish syrian border. Theres just been incoming from syria into turkey we were actually preparing for a live when we heard a whiz over our heads and we were dropped. And then we saw the smoke london around five hundred metres from our position when the police have now come to inspect the crater this is a reminder of course that
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 242. The nays are 175. The resolution is adopted. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20 the Unfinished Business is the question on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal which the chair will put de novo. The question is on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. In the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. The journal stands approved. The gentleman from california is recognized. Mr. Speaker, i ask for a recorded vote. The speaker pro tempore a recorded vote is requested. Those favoring a recorded vote will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This will be a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedca
This account funds programs that are important to both sides of the aisle, including permitting for Construction Projects across the country, toxic Risk Prevention and parts of the successful Brown Fields Program and pesticide licenses. I understand the money would direct more funding to states in appalachia and appalachia is suffering, from raging environmental harm. Unfortunately, i cannot support deeper cuts to the e. P. A. I oppose the amendment and reserve the balance of my time. The chair the gentlewoman reserves. The gentleman from virginia is recognized. I yield to the chairman such time as he may coe desire to consume. The chair the gentleman is ecognized. I understand the gentlemans goal. Mr. Calvert we can accept this package of amendments at this time, work toward maintaining funding for six states in a final fiscal year 2018 enacted bill. If were able to achieve that, i hope we can count on the gentlemans support to pass that package and the 2018 spending bill. I urge my c
But the underground station has now reopened. And we just learned within the past couple of minutes, that that sint is all clear. It is no that incident is all clear. It is not related to the other two. We are only looking at two incidents at this point. The bbc reporting that one person is dead in the attacks and others injured. Emergency crews and armed Police Rushed to investigate an incident on London Bridge saturday. Witnesses say a white van jumped a curb and mowed down pedestrians. A triage area was set up nearby to treat the injured. Witnesses say they also heard gunfire. Two bangs. And in a video posted on twitter, police were heard telling patrons in a nearby bar to get down. Another Video Showing Police evacuating London Bridge station. Police also used a double decker bus to block access to the popular landmark. And the incident comes two months after a vehicle slammed into a crowd on westminster bridge. Police believe that incident was terror related. Tonight, multiple und
Corruption scandals and the failing economy in venezuela. \and france over the french president s plan to give his wife a former role as first lady. 200,000 people have signed a petition against the move, saying it is too american. To todayst straight top story out of kenya, where the two main political dynasties are facing off in the president ial election. The current president , the son of the countrys founding president is running against former political present is running. The vote today is overshadowed over fears of violence. The disputed election 10 years by two followed months of fighting the left 12 people dead. For more on this situation, lets bring in julia in nairobi. How is the voting going so far today . People at this polling station in nairobi and elsewhere have been waiting in long lines after the Electoral Commission here said they went to Great Lengths to cut down on wait times. That includes an expansion of polling stations across the country. They are frustrated.