massive bridge linking russia to the annexed territory of crimea. why this is a big deal both strategically and symbolically and how ukrainian and russian officials are now reacting. also, a major shakeup in uvalde, texas. the school district suspends its entire police force and puts two officials on leave. how if families are reacting. plus hurricane ian blasted its way through florida, knocking out electricity to millions. one community in the storm s path never lost power. how they made it through relatively unscathed. hopeful news in the fight against breast cancer. new day starts right now. it s great to be with you this morning. it s saturday, october 8th. thank you so much for spending some of your morning with us. boris, sorry you re not. you re stuck with me now. that s right. we re grateful to have you, amara. i m so pumped that this is your new home. congratulations to amara walker, being named the new co-anchor of weekend new day. thank you. of
welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden has told the de facto ruler of saudi arabia, mohammed bin salman, that he holds him personally responsible for the murder of thejournalist, jamal khashoggi. his comments came during a vist tojedda , the latest stop on his tour of the region. the american leaderfist bumped with mohammed bin salman ahead of the talks. it comes years after he promised to make saudi arabia a pariah over the murder in the saudi consulate in istanbul. (biv)at a news conference injeddah, the president told we discussed human rights and the need for political reform. as always, as i always do, i made clear the topic was vitally important to me and to the united states. i visit at the united states. i visit at the top of the meeting. i was straightforward and direct in discussing it. i made my view clear crystal clear. i said very straightforwardly for an american president to be silent in an issue of human rights is inco
At least 1200 people are dead, 570 people in gaza, the west bank, 700 people in israel. Soldiers, civilians, children. The state Department Says nine americans are among those killed, and more may be missing. Around 150 taken hostage by hamas, and presently somewhere in gaza, the fates unknown. This afternoon. Hamas that is threatened to execute they. Now she says she has no idea her father, sister, cousin with special nines, grandmyowith demeantia. Another carried away to be used as a bargaining chip. Meanwhile, begging for the return of his wife and his daughters, ages 3 and 5. I tell them that be strong, hold on. Im thinking about you. Im working hard to try in order to get you back. Stay strong, trying to happy. Adopt be afraid. You know, its hard to say those things when i dont really know what conditions theyre being held in. Americans are believed to be among those kidnapped as the United States and the world plots the next moves. Nation scrambling to say their citizens out of a
Enters a third day. The u. S. Is moving an Aircraft Carrier strike group closer to the region. We are watching wider diplomatic fallot as one report says iran helped hamas plan its unprecedented crossborder assault. Shery watching the wildcard in the oil markets. At the potential the conflict could spread to the rest of the middle east. Gains for oil prices on that potential up 86 per barrel for wti. Rent is past 88 per barrel after oil posted the biggest weekly drop since march. Iran is a Major Oil Producer and key backer of the hamas group. Though there is no immediate threat is applied. People are watching what will happen with the shipping on the strait of hormuz where tehran has threatened to close it in the past. I did the treasury space Higher Oil Prices could mean higher global government yields freed we saw the 10 year yield and 30 year yield at the highest levels since 2007 last week. We saw a little more stabilization through the week with cash treasuries closed monday for t
The Relief Committee started building 23,000 residential units in 1401 with the presence of mr. It was inaugurated by the president and today in the Supreme Housing Council we will witness that another 3,3864 units out of these 70,000 units will be put into operation, god willing, and the rest will be completed by the end of the year, god willing. The chief justice of tehran province announced the issuance of the verdict in the case of king moneys many plaintiffs. In this case, people created a fake password called kingmani and explained it to the public. Mr. Alqasi said that three natural persons and one legal person accused in this case were convicted for disrupting the economic system. According to the chief justice of the province. Tehran, people haghigi were sentenced to longterm prison terms and Badran Gostaran company was sentenced to a twoyear ban on Business Activity using any password. Mr. Alqasi added that the verdict is final and the convicts were sentenced to pay the equiv