And it leads people to take decisions that are lonely, isolating and incredibly risky, just like my father. And, really, what the law should do is protect people. The noes to the left, 330. Its been almost ten years since mps voted against assisted dying. Since then, countries including canada, australia and New Zealand have legalised it. High profile figures like Dame Esther rantzen have reignited the debate. She has terminal lung cancer, and the Prime Minister gave her a personal commitment that hed allow a Debate And Vote in the commons. A Labour Mp has now taken up the cause and will introduce her own bill later this month. I think the mood has changed publicly, and i think it probably has changed within parliament, so i have spoken to quite a lot of the new intake of mps, and they think the time is right to have this debate. They are nervous in some respects as am i, because its such an important issue and its such an emotive issue. And i really hope that, for my part, i can facil
Right here to cnn news central. Right now republican candidates seeking to be the next House Speaker are facing a divided conference. More moderate republican members are calling for a change to the powerful tool that matt gaetz used to oust Kevin Mccarthy. Currently the rule allows for a single republican member to offer up a resolution that would remove the speaker. Now a growing course of moderates say they dont want that chaos seen on the house floor yesterday to happen again. Lets take you live to capitol hill with cnns manu raju. So far two republicans have officially thrown their names up for consideration, Steve Scalise and jim jordan. What are they saying about some of the most divisive issues theyll need to deal with almost right away if they become speaker. Reporter right now theyre trying to say they can unify this badly divided congress, culminating in the historic note yesterday. Unprecedented removal of the House Speaker by his own colleagues after Kevin Mccarthy lost hi
For the last three decades. Last week, azerbaijan seized this disputed region. Fears of Ethnic Cleansing and persecution have driven over 6,650 people to cross into armenia, according to the armenian government estimates. Roads leading towards the Armenian Border are jammed with traffic as people leave in search of shelter, safety, and humanitarian aid. Our reporter Natasha Zotova is on the ground at one of the aid tents in armenia where refugees have sought help. She sent in this update. We are in this village right on the border between armenia and Nagorno Karabakh. We can see the refugees coming through the border to armenia. Here in this tent, they are being registered. People are fleeing with their belongings because they are afraid, theyjust dont believe they can be safe in Nagorno Karabakh under azerbaijan rule. Some people told me they dont expect to get home ever. Azerbaijan is promising not to target civilians and to respect the rights of Ethnic Armenians living in the region
Youre very welcome. We begin with a Space Mission that could help explain the origins of Life On Earth. A Nasa Capsule Containing Rock and dust from the surface of an asteroid has successfully touched down in the utah desert. Its the largest ever sample from an asteroid that has made it to earth, and its an achievement nearly 20 years in the making. American scientists first pitched the idea to nasa in 2004. It wasnt until their third attempt in 2011 that the project was finally approved by nasa. 5 years later in 2016, scientists launched 0siris rex into space. On december 3, 2018, the capsule arrived at asteroid bennu. 0siris rex collected a sample from bennu in october of 2020. Then on may 10, 2021, 0siris rex began itsjourney Back To Earth leading us to this weekends events. On sunday, it successfully landed back here on earth. Recovery teams are now assessing the capsule s condition, before transporting it to clean rooms near salt lake city. It will be disassembled there, and the s
Tonight the mayor of el paso, texas, has a warning to the nation. His city is running out of room and resources for the more than 2,000 migrants arriving each day. Im in el paso where Officials Say the only option is to continue moving migrants north. Nasas sevenyear mission to obtain a rare asteroid lands in the utah desert. What scientists hope it will reveal. Its not about me, its youre doing the super bowl. Halftime hire. The superstar who will make his way to the nfl super bowl stage. Later, family matters, the efforts to keep loved ones together, despite lifes challenges. Our goal is to keep people with their pets. Announcer this is the Cbs Weekend News from new york with jericka duncan. Goal evening. Thank you for joining us on this sunday. Tonight, whats left of Tropical Storm ophelia is slowly creeping up the east coast Bringing Drenching rains and pounding winds. In north carolina, much of the town of bel haven was left devastated as water crashed into fr front yards. Along t