That all right its time to. You. Tension is building over International Waters near the coast of alaska after the United States says it intercepted another fleet of russian bombers but while the u. S. Claims the flight was too close for comfort russia claims it went according to schedule argues Rachel Blevins is joining us now to break this all down for us so rachel what is russia said about this incident so far well the Russian Defense ministry is saying this was a scheduled flight and they say that a no point did they deviate from their plan to fly off the coast of siberia and alaska and they actually released footage from this incident which shows one of their 4. 00 to 95. 00 bombers on the mission and it then shows the u. S. 22. 00 fighter jets that shadowed their aircraft during part of the patrol now take a look at just how close it was. Fighter jet to get to the bomber now here is what a Russian Air Force commander had to say about it. Crews a strategic and a sort of carrying bo
I want to talk about that. As i tried to communicate last week, the drafting of our institution, the history of its formation is extraordinary to say the least. It is remarkable moment in all of world history. We are here at 233 years later and our constitution is in the news daily, being referred to as we almost speak here tonight, again and again. One particular aspect, but it is alive and well. To think about the fact this came together from a period of midmay until midseptember of 1787 is remarkable. We recall that we said the revolutionary war, and a lot of folks are not clear on the sequencing. It is important to note conflict began with lexington and concord and massachusetts in 1774. These very independent colonies, all british colonies that operated with their own governments and their own leadership, and so forth, suddenly had to come together and form a military alliance. It was not easy for them to do that. They had a lot of hesitation and concern about what it meant to be
Are the serious right police. They have dressed in black and come in fa st have dressed in black and come in fast and hard. Talks aimed at averting strikes by thousands of Heathrow Airport workers are adjourned for the day and will resume tomorrow. More than 170 flights scheduled for monday and tuesday have been cancelled. And coming up in sportsday in half an hour, well have the latest from birmingham as england take control of the first ashes test at edgbaston. Efforts are continuing in derbyshire to shore up a dam thats in danger of collapse right next to the town of Whaley Bridge. The Emergency Services are moving swiftly to try to pump water out of the toddbrook reservoir with more wet Weather Forecast for tomorrow. Today, some Whaley Bridge residents, whod spent a second night away from their homes, were allowed to return to collect essential items. Charlotte gallagher is at the scene for us this evening and sent this report. An raf chinook helicopter picks up bags of aggregate.
These police have turned up now here, this is their serious right police. They are the ones dressed in black. They are coming fast and hard. In moscow, Riot Police Detain hundreds of demonstrators who were protesting against the exclusion of opposition candidates from upcoming local elections. You can go to prison for a very long time in britain if you have got anything like this coming up, canadas legalised it, so three mps go on a weed trip to see if britain could do the same. Being the first major western country to go fully legal, in half an hour newsbeat ask has it worked . Good evening our top story on bbc news. A further 55 homes are being evacuated in the derbyshire town of Whaley Bridge. Police say its due to a forecast for bad weather tomorrow, while efforts continue to shore up a dam thats in danger of collapse. The Emergency Services are moving swiftly to try to pump water out of the toddbrook reservoir, with more wet Weather Forecast for tomorrow. Today, some Whaley Bridge
The Senate Tavern and house. If you judge by fords theater in washington, d. C. , its about 14 miles southeast of there. What happened at about midnight when the calendar turned from april 42, 52, 1865, here in this tavern, john wke booth had been on the run. He shot Abraham Lincoln about ten, 15 or 10 20 p. M. , and he met up with one of his conspirators, dad harold, across the 11th street bridge. And they met up at a high point and they rode straight here. This was their intended because this was a house of conspiracy. It was owned by mary surratt. She live here. It was a country tavern that a man rented it and ran it for her. And then she was living in her house in washington, d. C. , her boarding house. So booth and david harold arrived here and they pounded on the door. The innkeeper, john lloyd, was asleep and they pounded on the door and again and in then they let booth and david harold. Then they came in the side entrance, not through the front door. And then booth said, for go