Of the heart and bonnie tyler belts out her classic total eclipse of the heart to lucky fans chasing the eclipse, as it sweeps over the us. Good morning. Its tuesday 22nd august. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. President trump says the us will fight to win in afghanistan, as he unveils a new strategy in the war against the taliban. In a major speech last night he said that he had changed his mind about withdrawing troops from the country. He also called on nato allies to do more. Our washington correspondent Aleem Maqbool reports. The man who always said he didnt want to intervene abroad came to announce the intervention in afghanistan is going to ratchet up. But said it was for the right reasons. We are a partner and a friend, but we will not dictate to the Afghan People how to live, or how to govern their own complex society. We are not nation building again. We are killing terrorists. He announced the lifting of a cap on the number of us troops in afghanistan, and that there would be
Kathy we are keeping a close eye on the gulf coast tonight, where the first hurricane to hit florida since 2005 is now making landfall. The outer bands of the storm have already been battering some areas for hours. Patrick abcs Marci Gonzalez shows us how people are riding out hurricane hermine. Parts of floridas gulf coast gold coast. Strong winds, relentless rain, and the biggest concern, the storm surge expected to reach up to 12 feet in some places. The most important thing that we ought to all put in our minds is that this is life threatening. Mandatory Evacuations Ordered in some coastal communities. Please protect property and evacuate immediately. As even before landfall, hermines outer bands flooded still about four and a half inches of water inside of the house. Shelters open overnight and a state of emergency in place for much of the now soaked sunshine state. You know when you live in florida, this is what it is. You just listen and watch. If it gets bad, you leave. If you
I would like to see him get some time. I would like to see him go through what were going through. We are hurting. We are hurting dearly. But the driver was released from jail just two days later something the moms are having a , hard time with. I am hurt. I am crushed. I dont know where to go or who to talk to. To keep attention on the case even amidst the deadliest month , for homicides in milwaukee in 25 years. She wants to make it clear she wont let her sons death be lost in the shuffle. We just dont have no answers. Nobody is letting us know anything. The man that killed my son and his friend is out two days later , and i just dont want this to be swept under the rug. The District Attorneys Office tells us this is still an they told the family members that they are still waiting for test results on the blood of the driver as well as on that vehicle itself. He could only be held for two days without formal charges, but right now that is an ongoing investigation, so family members a
Seth a new state record for runoff with more than 3 million votes already cast. And more than 75,000 georgians who didnt vote in the general election registered before the Senate Runoffs with more than half of them under the age of 35. Now, we dont know who they voted for, but the highest turnout rates so far are coming from areas that tend to favor democrats, and while the whole world loves it when youre in the news, some in the world love it when you sing the blues. Republicans and conservative groups continue to push these baseless lawsuits trying to suppress the vote ahead of tuesdays elections including this texasbased organization true the vote which is working with georgia residents to challenge the eligibility of more than 364,000 georgia voters, and donald trump continuing with his baseless Election Fraud complaints. Hes claiming the georgia ballots are invalid. Hes possibly doing more harm than good where early voter turnout has really been kind of low. So Vice President Kama
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