newsday. it is seven in the evening in washington dc. the politicians have agreed to ensure that the us government is open on agreed to ensure that the us government is open on oui’ agreed to ensure that the us government is open on our at least. republicans and democrats had been locked in a stand off that threatens to keep tens of thousands of federal workers at home. the primary cause, the fate of young illegal immigrants who the democrats want to help. monday s deal is only a temporary measure as issues are yet to be resolved. here is laura trevelyan. the scene in the senate was the result of the high end doors negotiation. in return to funding the government for the next two weeks, democrats got this. the government remains open. it would be my intention to proceed the legislation that would address darker, border security and related issues. the children s temporary permits start to expire in march. they got a vote to vote on other things. the government says the pres
and london, this is bbc world news. it s newsday. good morning. it s 8am in singapore, 1am in london, and 3am in kirkuk, in northern iraq, where the iraqi army has seized control from kurdish forces. kurdish forces, also known as peshmerga, had run the city for the last three years, after iraqi forces pulled out in the face of advancing troops from the so called islamic state. but a row over kurdish plans for independence have left two regional powers, who co operated to overcome islamic state, shooting at each other. the us has called for both sides to work to restore calm. our middle east correspondent orla guerin and cameraman duncan stone have this report from kirkuk. pledging to defend kirkuk. this morning, still defiant. a handful of peshmerga fighters with a few guns and grenades. and locals with whatever came to hand. we lost 2000 men fighting is, he says. we re not afraid of the iraqi prime minister. but further on, fear had emptied the streets. remnants of unity
it is 12:00pm here in london, 8:00am in singapore, and 9:00am in seoul, where us president donald trump is preparing to address south korea s national assembly. his speech is expected to focus on his north korea policy. earlier, mr trump used a news conference to urge the north to come to the table and discuss giving up its nuclear weapons. striking a different tone from previous fiery rhetoric, he said he hoped to god he did not have to use the us military option against pyongyang. the president s next stop is beijing. mark lowen has the story so far from seoul. backing the man they say can stop north korea s march to war. supporters of donald trump out in seoul today, defending his hardline approach to the north s weapons tests. it s a kind of a warning to kimjong un and his regime. if you do wrong things, you re going to be destroyed. but across the road, the other side, fearing mr trump s bombastic talk over north korea. passions and divisions accompanying him on this tri
it s 1am in london, 9am in singapore and 10am in seoul, where president trump is preparing to address the national assembly in south korea. his speech is expected to focus on north korea. earlier, he tried to visit the demilitiarised zone between north and south korea, but was forced to cancel the trip because of fog. the president s next stop is beijing. mark lowen has the story so far from seoul. backing the man they say can stop north korea s march to war. supporters of donald trump out in seoul today, defending his hardline approach to the north s weapons tests. it s a kind of a warning to kimjong un and his regime. if you do wrong things, you re going to be destroyed. but across the road, the other side, fearing mr trump s bombastic talk over north korea. passions and divisions accompanying him on this trip. threatening north korea, it s not the answer. we have to make them talk around the table, and we have to talk about it. these people say that when donald trump fires
catherine:the group - called art esteem has completed two of five planned murals in west oakland. all using an underpass as its canvas. the project brings together young students. and artists to envision and design the murals that are uplifting and help beautify the neighborhood. catherine: oakland police are looking for answers after a body was found on the street today wrapped in plastic. catherine: the body was found in west oakland just after eight this morning.on union street at twenty- sixth. that s a commercial warehouse area. catherine: police were not initially able to determine the gender, race, or age of the person. catherine: last night. two men in killed in a car. police believe they d been targeted. catherine: the victims have been identified as hoang nguyen pablo. catherine: the car was found on natalie court near san pablo avenue around eight thirty last night. both men were shot in the upper part of their bodies and were dead when medical