1759 News Today

hello. if you justjoined us, im sally bundock. we will now talk through the top stories. if this is your first day back at work after a long christmas break we will bring you up to speed. and we start in the middle east, where the threat of military escalation continues to hang over the red sea. the us, britain, and their allies in the region are on alert to see if their warnings to the iran—backed houthis are now working. attacks on commercial vessels have been happening since the w...

japanese officials say at least 48 people have died and many others are trapped beneath rubble, after a powerful earthquake. ukraine suffers another intense night of russian bombardment, leaving at least five people dead. ukraines air defence claims 35 drones were shot down. time for a look at the business news now. tesla, the elon musk controlled car—maker which pioneered mass market electric vehicles, has been relegated to second position in the global league of electric car—make...

apparently minutes before a crash in which two teenagers died, leading to riots. police investigating the disappearance of madeleine mccann begin searching a reservoir in portugal. in sydney — tens of thousands fill a stadium to see indias prime minister, narendra modi, addressing a rally. a bbc investigation finds some vapes confiscated in schools contain lead and other metals. the rmt union have announced that london underground workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of extend...

little bit of cloud off the north sea, particularly into central and eastern england over thursday. not necessarily sunny all the time was that the outlook for the next few days, beautifully glasgow and belfast. plymouth, sunshine. the tourist board will be thanking me. and in cambridge its not looking bad at all. temperatures up to the low 20s. we are all off to plymouth! thanks, tomasz. thats it. theres more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight with kirsty wark, just gettin...

he is the king! case closed! >> how about aaron judge walks into history with a 62nd home run of this season breaking the american league record said by roger maris, and as far as you and i are concerned, willie, im sure, breaking the single season all-time home run record. the only people that are -- in front of him have a massive asterisk, because they were all at the height of the roid war. all roided out themselves, but aaron judge, nome does he does he set this record. he does it ...

Famous brand. more than 260 years of heritage, a recognisable site around the world. the black stuff has been brewed on the site since arthur guinness took over a derelict building in 1759. the company that owns guinness says that the basics havent changed much since then, but its always looking to make things more efficient. ., ., efficient. right from our inception _ efficient. right from our inception we _ efficient. right from our inception we have - efficient. right from our| inception we h...

And had just been told they couldnt put that way and there was no one giving out information or support in place for people who were forced to wait like elderly and disabled people, there was no water provided by the police on a warm day. residents around were quite good but it would have been a nice display from the police to support the community they didnt come out to supporters yesterday. there has been confusion over what caused the riots, and there was speculation on social media that ther...

Inability in the gop to not tell the truth. there will be consequences for that. >> we are still waiting but yes i hope that there is consequences for lying and for completely deleting values from the core. the professor talked about the army ranger handbook. you discuss how civil rights leaders took a page from the military handbook. the ranger handbook carries a rule supposedly promulgating in 1759 by major robert rogers. tell the truth about what you see and do. there is an army depending on ...

Marijuana sales in colorado hit an all-time high passing a billion dollars accordi. there are $1.1 billion. they were under the billion dollar mark last year. this year colorado gets more than $150 million in marijuana tax revenue, a lot headed to school construction projects. on this day in 1759, a man announced opening of the first music store in the american colonies. he sold instruments and song books and his business became pretty successful. he donated some profits to help americas effor...

A binder gaffe. >> this could be mentioned in a story but not a two-day story. >> jon: and mentioned that ann romney and michelle obama wore pink. it was breast cancer month. here is headline in us weekly. ann romney wears $1690 dress to the debate. what they dont tell you that mrs. obamas dress costed $1,759 and she topped it with a jacket that cost almost $1500. so it cost twice as much. >> everybody knows when republicans wear nice clothes its rubing their face in the poor and when democrats ...