The chilling statistic forty to seventy percent of women will experience sexual or physical violence during their lifetime. United nations and violence against women. David chance for us kids discover that while we answer may lie in the way we raise boys to the man will be talking about. In the false and death today. Start the hour or so in the newsroom on a busy news monday its a low once again to an atm. Thank you from top to cover lets take a look at whats making headlines this hour in the United Nations announced as the series Capital Position was that as time attend peace talks in geneva. The French Foreign minister says eu sanctions on iraq. As early as next month as part of a new trade deal which will house. The second and thousands of being taken to the streets of bangkok pulling that has the highest part of the stuff. Washington is calling on all stock stir fry them up. Top story and United Nations is syrias Capital Position will for the very best to attend his talks in geneva
The health and Human Services secretary is still answering questions on the capitol hill at this hour. The House Committee grilling Kathleen Sebelius about the troubled Affordable Care website. Beginning her testimony an hour ago with an apology. Let me say directly to these americans. You deserve better. I apologize. I am accountable for you for fixing these problems, and im committed to earning your confidence back by fixing the site. Randall pinkston us now live on capitol hill. Randall apologizing, taking responsibility, so how does she say they are going to go about fixing the problem in she says the work is already underway, technicians are running tests constantly, and already more people can use it. Unfortunately this morning, there was an instance where some of the, members went to the site and showed that it was not working, at that moment. He just checked it and it is working. So it is still up and down. The republicans have been pounding her on a number of issues, including
Nonstop for the past two hours, health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius answering tough questions on capitol hill. She is explaining the problems with the troubled Affordable Care website. So let me say directly to these americans. You deserve better. I apologize. I am accountable to you for fixing these problems, and i am committed to earning your confidence back by fixing the site. Randall pinkston is live on capitol hill. Randall, see beal us has apologized but has she said how they are going to fix the problem . Republicans especially are pressing sebelius on the website, and they didnt support the act in the first place, and they are pointing out the fact that president obama promised people that they could keep the insurance that they had if they wanted to, but Many Americans are reporting that that is not happening. Here is an example of the exchange. What do you say to mark and lucinda in my district who had a plan, liked it, it was affordable, but it is being ter
And revealing secrets. The man who broke the nsa spy story. Promising his biggest surveillance leak yet. We begin with that deadly mine explosion in turkey. We know that at least 151 people are dead. And hundreds more are trapped. Frantic efforts to reach the miners. An explosion started a fire inside the coal mine. In the western town of soma. Caroline malone is in turkey. Rescue workers are rushing to help more than 200 people trapped in this coal mine. Its thought a Power Distribution unit exploded causing a fire about 2 km under ground. A very serious accident has happened in soma in a mine. There is a a big problem due to a fire that started after an electrical fault underground. Some miners have been rescued the injured were rushed to hospital. Many of them were suffering from burns and smoke inhalation. Family members with loved ones trapped below ground gathered outside waiting for news. Manage crews are hoping to punt clean air into the mine, hoping to keep those inside alive.
Well look into why so many fish are coming home this fall. And we begin with a cut in government benefits that will hurt millions of americans. Starting tomorrow people who rely on food stamps will get less. Congress is letting a temp ration increase in food stamp benefits expire, and that means one in seven americans tonight, 47 Million People are worrying even more about putting food on their tables. A family of four receiving the maximum allotment will see a drop of about 36 a month. Thats 420 a year for food that they wont have according to the u. S. Department of agriculture. These cuts will also Effect People not on food stamps. According to moodys analytics, every dollar spent on food stamps generates economic growth. Since farmers receive 0. 15 of every dollar that goes through a Grocery Store it is also about farm income and if people begin to understand who is benefitting from the program, theyll see it is unacceptable to disqualify 2 to 3 Million People from the program. Fam