Benson, anita vogel and charlie. Welcome to a special second hour of the big weekend show. The big story tonight is fox news alert. The israeli defense forces are conducting retaliatory strikes against the irani bacteria group hezbollah this in response the one or 15 aerial attacks toward civilian areas in northern israel for it fox news correspondent mike towbin is in tel aviv tonight. After a week in which thousands of hezbollah fighters top commanders were killed, israel chief of staff said if hezbollah does not understand it will get another blow until it does. When the rockets flying with a video for the rockets made it through israel s defenses and impacted in a small town to the port city. Rocco brushes commit israel all night long with the greatest intensity in the morning hours for that was followed by attack drones entering israeli airspace. In light of the rocket attacks the israeli air force increase attacks in southern leather lovd lebanon the idf said they had some 400 ro
Minister ariel henry announcing a short while ago that he will resign once a transitional president ial council has been created. It follows worldwide calls for his resignation. As violence plagues the caribbean nation. Us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken spent monday in jamaica, where he met with caribbean leaders for urgent talks about the nations violent gang violence. Henry has been unable to return to haiti because the violence closed its Main International airports. On monday, blinken announced an additional 100 million to finance the deployment of a Multinational Force to haiti, as well as 33 million in humanitarian aid. Its still not clear who will lead haiti out of the crisis, which has seen heavily armed gangs Burning Police stations attacking the main airport and rated two of the countrys biggest prisons. Scores of people have been killed. More than 15,000 others are homeless after fleeing neighborhoods overtaken by the gangs. Im jackie ibanez. Now back to regular programin
to confirm prices are cooling. but with inflation still stubbornly high, policy makers here as in many other developed countries are not done raising interest rates. let s show you how investors reacted to that latest data which should other than expected data out of the united states. there are hopes and out of the country might avert a recession. you can see all of the main industries during better and banking share is also led wall street to close higher. banking shares also led wall street to close higher on thursday that s after recent health check showed the largest us banks have enough capital to weather a severe economic slump. in other news this morning sporting goods giant nike has reported its latest earnings for the fourth quarter. revenue came in at $12.8 billion dollars slightly higher than expected. this means nike has beaten revenue estimates for seven straight quarters. salesjumped in both its largest market north america and in china, following the easing of
ten people have been killed and eight injured in an explosion at a petrol station in the republic of ireland police say it appears to have been a tragic accident . protests continue in iran and around the world as three people are killed in the country. now on bbc news it s political thinking with nick robinson. welcome to political thinking. one question haunts the chancellor, any chancellor of any political party. it is what will the iss say because the verdict of the institute for fiscal studies on whether the numbers add up, any budget and what these days we have to call fiscal events, can be devastating for a politician. it is what will the ifs say. that word is treated like the word of god, not least broadcasters like the bbc who have experts from the ifs on our programmes all the time. my guest this week is the director of the ifs, pauljohnson. welcome to the programme. if the ifs is the word of god that makes you god. how does that feel? , , ., that feel? very
conspiracy theory. opening statements were delivered for stewart rods in a courtroom today. they re accused of plotting to overthrow our government by force on january 6, 2021, among other crimes. all five have pleaded not guilty. three other members of the oath keepers have pleaded guilty to the sedition charge, as part of plea deals. two more sedition trials are scheduled to take place this year. but this is the first time in over a decade that federal prosecutors have argued that americans plotted to violently oppose the u.s. government. they re opening statement featured videos capturing the oath keepers actions at the capitol that day, along with messages and other communications among the defendants. stewart rhodes himself never entered the building on january 6th, but he was videoed on the capitol grounds. the doj has a recording from rhodes from four days after the attack saying his only regret is that the oath keepers should have brought, rifles, end quote on januar