California gas station. The driver killed. Everyone else scrambling to safety. So, what caused the explosion . And back to the danger zone. I feel the need for speed. Tom cruise makes it official. Top gun 2 is cleared for takeoff. Its true. Really . Yes. The big revelation thats taking everyones breath away today, wednesday, may 24th, 2017. Welcome to today. A lot of news to cover and coming out of europe. These images are just in coming in overnight, this extraordinary meeting between pope francis and the president and the first lady. Were going to go live to the vatican in just a few moments. But first we have major developments in the investigation of that deadly attack on an Ariana Grande concert in manchester, england. Several new arrests overnight as we learn more about the suspected suicide bombers. Ties to terrorists. We have full coverage beginning with nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel. Richard, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. The race is on to
Where the respects are being made where one of his best known and most valuable books has been nicked. Theyre allowing humanitarian aid to reach people in yemen that most need. The u. N. Said scenes like this make it impossible to get in the relief. The pictures here of sanaa airport. The sawedlyled coalition is carrying out air strikes and runways and airfields across the country. They warn Houthi Rebels are the target of the attacks, not to exploit any break in the air campaign. The u. N. Has reiterating how desperate it believes the situation is on the ground. Partners report difficulty in providing medical services as a result of the current security situation and continued air strikes targeting the cities. Food partners have reported theyve had to suspend assistance in harata district and uiada because of a lack of fuel. Casualties as the number of displaced continue to rise. Local sources continue widespread violence. The humanitarian coordinator for yemen is strongly urging the
Out to defend our existing freedom and our rights are. Also coming up on the show japanese authorities arrested carlos going the joint chairman of nice song theyre questioning him for allegedly underreporting millions of dollars in income. And Prime Minister theresa may intensify its efforts to sell her deal at home speaking to Business Leaders she says the deal allows skills not nationality to drive immigration policy. And in tennis the new kid on the court the twenty one year old german alexanders of era of hes won the a. T. P. Finals for the very first time beating world number one Novak Djokovic which will bring you the highlights from a dramatic match. Im brian thomas welcome and. So much for joining us we begin the show in hong kong where the trial has started for the leaders of large scale democracy protests if convicted they face seven years in prison more than one hundred democracy activists gathered outside the court room to show their support for the defendants carrying the
E. U. Over at the next seven days will be critical but will she survive the rebellion at home. And then tennis the new kid on the court twenty one year old alexander said when the a. T. P. Finals for the first time defeating world number one Novak Djokovic will bring you the best moments from a dramatic match. Im sumi so misconducts good to have you with us the leaders of hong kongs proto mock racine movement have gone on trial for their roles in mass protests in the city and twenty fourteen theyve been charged with creating a public nuisance all have pleaded not guilty more than one hundred prodemocracy activists gathered outside the court to show their support the defendants coat could go to prison for seven years if convicted. The demonstrators took to the streets four years ago to protest against what they said was chinese interference in hong kongs elections didnt you spoke to one of the activists sociologist chunkin mon head of the trial. John king mon keeps running while he stil
A friend also to defend our existing freedom. And our right to also coming up. British Prime Minister theresa may intensifies her efforts to sell her brakes a deal at home she tells Business Leaders that e. U. Citizens in the future will not be allowed to jump the queue. And in tennis the new kid on the court the twenty one year old german alexanders farah wins the a. T. P. Finals for the first time to be world number one Novak Djokovic will bring you the highlights from a dramatic match. Im brian thomas welcome and thanks so much for joining us the leaders of hong kongs prodemocracy movement have gone on trial for their roles and a mass protest there in two thousand and four. Game if convicted they face seven years in prison all have pleaded not guilty more than one hundred prodemocracy activists gathered outside the courthouse to show their support for the defendants carrying the umbrellas the den to fight with those protests now four years ago tens of thousands took to the streets f