Them away from the streets. Where the only thing they knew was to carry guns and fight now instead of guns they killing cricket bats. This team has now carried their bats around the world. In cricket the name afghanistan is associated only with success and progress. But no one could have guessed just how good this side was about. Afghanistans cricket team was formally recognized by the sports world governing body in 2001 at the time they had no world ranking and no home ground like did have was a supremely talented generation of players and so began one of the most unlikely journeys and sports in history. The european Channel Island of jersey was afghanistans next stop with the financial backing of the international and asian Cricket Councils the team were and sit into division 5 of the World Cricket League the lowest tier of the international game. Pushkar or kabul they certainly wasnt but a familiar scene was soon so unfold afghan cricketers celebrating a tournament win on foreign so
Dead. Were talking to a man who lost his family. Walmart, the worlds retailer, says it will stop selling certain guns after the recent Mass Shootings, including an attack at one of its stores. Vince gill gets personal. The country giant talks about touring with the eagles and revealing deep emotions on his newest solo album. Its wednesday, september 4, 2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Our power grid is down. There is no communication. The bahamas reel after Hurricane Dorian. The ferocious storm lingered over the islands for days, flattening entire neighborhoods. This deadly hurricane is crawling toward the eastern coast of the u. S. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson lost his majority in parliament after 21 conservative Lawmakers Said they wont support his brexit plan. 34 people are presumed dead. She loved it here, she loved the boat, she loved diving. Walmart announced it will stop selling short barrel rifle and handgun ammunition. Carrie lam has withdrawn a
To start the work week. Lawmakers are expected to continue working on allowing kelly kraft to upset the United States in the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in new york. They moved to advance her nomination is set for 5 30 p. M. Eastern today. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on the. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty god, sovereign of our nation and lord of our lives, thank you for infusing us with the confidence that you order our steps each day. Give our lawmakers courage and a strong resolve to glorify your name as they trust the unfolding of your providence. As they remember what you have already done to bless this nation, inspire them to march confidently toward tomorrows difficulties with a total dependence on your power. May they recommit themselves each day to faithfully fulfilling the awesome responsibility you have entrusted to them. L
Ocean floor. A diving vessel captain making a desperate call for help just after 03 00am local time. 39 people were aboard when a fire broke out the boat was anchored near Santa Cruz Island off the coast of Southern California, 5 crew members were able to escape the crew. Was actually already awaken on the bridge and they jumped off the other passengers were below decks. Likely trapped once the blaze ignited rescue crews face foggy conditions and intense flames, the crews were actively fighting the fire and when the vessel. Began to sink at approximately 07 20am this morning for victims have been recovered thus far. As deceased. Dive teams are working to recover 4 other bodies discovered on the ocean floor near the boat. Well rescue efforts will continue overnight. I think we all should be prepared. To the worst outcome. While the cause of the fire is still unknown investitors here dont think theres any foul play or criminal activity. Authorities here also say they will continue the se
Both called 911 on the day of the violent rampage. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Hurricane dorian weakened to a categorythree storm overnight with 120 mileperhour winds. Its expected to move dangerously close to floridas east coast later on today. More than a Million People from florida, georgia, and South Carolina have been ordered to evacuate. Hurricane watches and warnings remain in effect across parts of those states, and nearly 4,500 members of the National Guard are also at the ready in florida. Cbs news weather producer David Parkinson is tracking dorians path. Well, good morning. The storm has not moved. Dorian is just stationary. Look at it, its spinning 100 or so miles off the florida coast. The winds now 120 Miles Per Hour, and it is not moving. It hasnt moved since about 7 00 p. M. Last night. A wider look shows you that we need that little area of brown, that trough, to start picking