Reporter at 5 00 we told you nashua has recorded 50 fatalities to date. In manchester thief recorded 167 fatalities. And taken over 1300 overdose calls so far this year. City leaders desperate families and First Responders say they refuse to give up. But they are most certainly disheartened by the latest numbers. Amy coveno, wmur news 9. Tom heading out now. Thanks. The deadly fire being investigated over in seabrook, it happened at a ground floor apartment at the governor ware complex on lafayette. Firefighters found the man when they were checking to make sure everyone had gotten out. Officials believe the fire started in that unit. Jennifer a former volunteer firefighter who admittedded to starting two brush fires will spend at least two and a half years in prison. Through his lawyer, david plante wmurs Andy Hershberger was there and says plante will also never be allowed to join any other fire department. Reporter as part of david plants plea bargain, he will no longer be allowed t
Well, certainly if you look at that diagram you can see we are down more than 10 billion over where we would have expected to be if we had stayed on that dotted green line which is the trajectory for nih going back to 1970 so it will take quite a bit to make up that ground. The other thing the other thing i might show you a consequence of that for people trying to get Research Funded that is the success rate, an investigator who has sent there grant in is facing. You can see going back a couple of decades that has been in the range of 25 to 35 percent. More recently we are down in the zone of 16 to 16 to 17 percent, which is very unhealthy and has caused a great deal of teefor. What is the number . One out of six would be funded at this time. How easy you turn away . Five out of six. What does that mean . I see where you are going a number of grants we find each year at the present time is about 9,000 which means we are turning away about 55,000. I do not think i can tell the differenc
Will help the private sector. Cutting Business Rates which will also help grow the economy and help grow jobs. Leading in the Big Industries of the future like green industry. Take Climate Change for example. Some people see that as a burden. It isnt a burden. Its a necessity to tackle it and a challenge to lead as a country in one of the most Important Industries of the future. Can we come back to welfare . [ applause ] is your plan to cut the welfare bill, to increase it . Theres a cap on the welfare bill which the government has put in place. Well keep to within that cap. The ifs says your commitment to being tough on welfare amounts to almost nothing. Well i dont agree with them. Where have they gone wrong . Theyve analyzed everybodys let me give you an example. I want to help pensioners in our country. Were going to have a triple lock on the basic state pension. That means pensions going up by 2 1 2 but we have said that the winter fuelouts will not continue to grow to pensions wi
Anyway. When they found out it was election currency, it was not counterfeit at all. We were spending so much money there, throwing it away. All of our foreign aid is being funneled into the pockets of cronies and patrons and nepotism and everything else. This is a dogooders view of the world, and they are not doing good to the American People. Our roads, our bridges are collapsing. We have jobs paying pennies to work for the day. This is disgusting. It turns my stomach. I am tired of all these people telling us how we need to help others and we are not helping ourselves. 19 trillion is paying for all of this, 19 trillion in debt. Host john sopko . Guest again, i do not do the policy. I just see how it is carried out, and i do agree with the caller. There has been a lot of waste fraud, and abuse. We wasted a lot of years in reconstruction. I do not think we asked simple questions the afghans do they want this project . Do they need this project . Can they use this project . We never re
Tonight security is being tightened across russia after i bombing t bombing at a strain station. The blast occurred in volegrad about 600 south of moscow and 400 miles from sochi. The u. S. Condemned the bombing and says it stands with russia against trierrorism. Peter sharp has the latest. Reporter the chaotic aftermath. A body lies on the ground as the Emergency Services scramble to treat services. Officials say a woman set off explosives near metal detectors. The blast captured on camera. The station was packed with thousands of people leaving on the christmas holidays. Translator everything was covered in smoke. After ten minutes, i was able to see again, and there were bodies everywhere. Inside the train station, everything is destroyed. Reporter the attack killed and injured dozens of people. Translator according to preliminary information, the power of this explosion was the equivalent of 10 kilograms of tnt. There would have been many more victims if it werent for the socalled