earlier today, despite objections from china. mccarthy stressed the need to speed up arms deliveries to taiwan. china, which has long considered taiwan as part of its country, denounced the meeting, accusing the us of seeking taiwanese independence. it comes on the heels of other high profile summits, including then speaker of the house nancy pelosi s trip to taiwan last year. speaking after the meeting, mccarthy responded to warnings from china of escalating tensions. well, my first message to china, there is no need for retaliation. the one thing i will say to china, at no time, ims speaker of the house, there is no time that china is going to tell me where i can go and who can speak to, whether you be so all you befriend. the california visit is not the first stop on president tsai s trip. last week, she flew to new york where she met with three us senators. tsai then made her way to central america for official visits to guatemala and belize, two of taiwan s few allies on
alleges she was harassed at the texas base. parent company of phil silicon valley bank is filing for chapter 11. [bell rings] meanwhile, the stock market took another beating tonight. selling their banking y st. patrick s day. millions celebrated with parades, beers, and decade-long presidential tradition. i a t you ve never know mike ever met who has never had a drink. norah: march madness continues, and the women s tournament tips off. gets the dump off. norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. tonight, the fbi and justice department are investigating tiktok s chinese parent company for potentially spying on american citizens. plus, it s friday, so we go on the road with an artist whose talent has given him a new lease on life. but first, the extraordinary announcement today about russia s leader, vladimir putin. the international criminal court at the hague issued an arrest warrant for the russian president for war crime
Glasgow, still 18 in london. Thats not going to last, the fresher air from the north were we sweeping in from the north were we sweeping in from the north were we sweeping in from the country during the course of this evening and overnight. By the time we get the early monday morning we are all in that much fresher air coming in from the northern climes. First thing in the morning, only 6 degrees in glasgow, eight or nine across southern areas and that is towns and cities. Outside of cities it will be fresher than that. Tomorrow on the whole not a bad day, plenty of sunny spells around but not the clear blue skies. Also a feud showers in the north and the these temperatures, what a drop. Ten in glasgow, only 15 in london. Hello. This is bbc news with sophie long. The headlines at 3. 30pm. A british man, chris bevington, was among four People Killed in the lorry attack in stockholm on friday. His family described him as talented, compassionate and caring. The British Government toughens
Across the uk and bringing fresh conditions. But until that happens, if you have the sunshine and full of lovely warm if not hot weather across the south east, then enjoy it. Lets have a look at the country at around four p. M. , this is pretty much with the temperatures will be peaking da nso spot much with the temperatures will be Peaking Danso Spot in the north, probably dropping a little later in the afternoon. Single figures in the Western Isles with rain pushing through. The Weather Frontjust about moving through Northern Ireland and belfast with some spots of rain. Ahead of this, we have a fair bit of cloud anyway. Into cornwall, Western Parts of wales, eastern wales, sorry, then that bubble of warm air sitting across the south east. But coastal areas quite a bit fresher. So a lovely second half of the afternoon and evening across many central and eastern areas but the Weather Front is making a beeline for the south, so is making a beeline for the south, so the fresh air you hav