puts ukraine on the path to membership. european leaders have approved both ukraine and moldova as official candidates to one day joined the you. what international aid, reaching up, pianos, dan, following the deadliest earthquake there in decades. the countries taliban rulers have been internationally isolated since taking power last year and that is hampering relief. plus the u. s. supreme court rules that americans have the right to carry guns in public. the decision comes as well. makers are trying to tight restrictions on gun ownership. following a series of mass shoot. ah, i bring gov to our viewers watching on tv us in the united states and to all of you around the world. welcome. we begin tonight with a historic shift in the making here in your today s european union leaders approved ukraine s bid for candidate status. the 1st official step towards joining the european union, moldova was also granted candidate status to dick for ukraine. this is a victory in the polit
(Tribune News Service) Just weeks after the Battle of
Iwo Jima was fought in 1945,
Bill Horne climbed to the top of
Mount Suribachi and sat under the American flag that can be seen in the historic photo of
U.S. troops raising that flag. Horne, who turns 100 on
Christmas Eve, has described the experience to his children as a privilege and honor. He talked often about the emotions of sitting under the flag which showed that American troops had retaken the area, his daughter
Marianne Horne of
Wells, Maine, said. On Thursday, many members of Horne s family will gather outside his daughter s home in