Become so divisive. On a warm welcome to you im on that that shima. A push towards a full ceasefire in libya one leaders gathered in berlin at the weekend for a peace conference they agreed to stop interfering in libya and respect a u. N. Weapons in battle but after 9 years a war the leaders of libyas 2 main rival factions are still refusing to meet face to face. The mighty gathered in berlin on a sunday afternoon world powers united in a mission of hope german chancellor Angela Merkel invited representatives of more than 10 countries to press for a solution to the long running conflict in libya it was only a few hours before they announced a breakthrough no more arms shipments to the war torn country. Couldnt whom we can confirm that we have all agreed to respect the arms embargo. And well also monitor it more closely than we have in the past youve seen the forgotten if. However they havent yet spelled out consequences for breaking the embargo instead the conference pledged not to off
Great military equipment, however, does not mean we have to use it. Reporter the president said he would be responding with economic sanctions after iran launched more than a dozen missiles at two iraqi bases housing u. S. Troops. These powerful sanctions will remain until iran changes its behavior. Reporter the white house now wants to negotiate a new nuclear deal. Yesterday there was a closed door meeting with administration lcied gofeneral qassem soleimanini. That was insulting. Reporter two republican senators spoke out saying the president needs to be held in check if theres further military escalation. It is not acceptable for officials within the executive branch to come in and tell us that we cant debate and discuss the appropriateness of military intervention against iran. Reporter in a rare act of defiance utah senator mike lee and kentuckys rand paul now say they will join democrats in voting for a war powers resolution. We need to have a debate about separation of powers. R
We have a wet start to the day for san jose and milpitas as well as palo alto and saratoga. Wet in custody this morning. We want to the winds kick up behind the cold front. We are catching some clearing. We have some sunshine and mostly sunny skies for friday. We will time it out for you on teacher cast take you hour by hour, coming up. We are dealing with look services. Be careful to hit the roadways this morning. Reports of vehicles spitting out as they go on and off the freeways. Heres a live look at the traffic. It is blocking the left lane as you head into the tunnel. You see the traffic slowing as you make you way through the westbound side. Give yourself a few extra minutes. It is busy and you are backed up beyond the maze at this point. The easter sure freeway approach is slow coming off of 80. We are seeing some brake lights coming off of berkeley. You will see a slow ride as you make your way into San Francisco. The good news is no delays on the lower deck. There is some floo
Declaration of independence. Frenzied reaction to prince harry and Meghan Markles plans to separate themselves from royal duties and spend their time in north america. Its thursday, january 9th, 2020. We begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Iran appears to be standing down which is a good thing for all parties concerned. The president threatens new sanctions against iran. Lawmakers were briefed on the strike that killed irans general. There was not evidence presented of imminent attack. Disaster for the administrations position. Democrats fall right in line. They are in love with terrorists. Investigation continues into the cause of a plane crash in iran. Iranian officials are refusing to share the flight recorder with investigators. This is a heartbreaking tragedy. Puerto rico is still recovering after a powerful earthquake. Magnitude 6. 4 quake knocked out the islands biggest power plant. Deadly wildfires continue to rage in australia. The death toll f
That have won every election theyve been in are the women. More before the votes are cast in iowa. Winter storm warning. A dangerous system begins its crosscountry march. Al has new information on the timing and where the snow and ice is headed. All that, plus, tough questions. How on earth did a delta flight dump fuel over multiple schools in los angeles . My head was hurting first. But then my eye itched. How the kids are doing and the investigation ahead. The afterlife. Duchess meghans first appearance in public since leaving the royal family. And who is the g. O. A. T. . The greatest of all time. Ken jennings takes the title on jeopardy s ultimate showdown. Today, wednesday, january 15th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio a 1a in rockefeller plaz. Hi, everybody. Good morning. Welcome to today. Nice to have you with us on a wednesday morning. We want to get right to what is going to be a very big day in politics. After