20th Us News Today

Straight to a fox news alert, an american soldier killed in afghanistan overnight, in an attack apparently by the taliban. >> the group claims they blew up an american convoy. the death marking the 20th u.s. soldier killed there this year. this comes weeks after the u.s. restarted peace a talks with the taliban to end the 18-year long war. a convicted felon is back behind bars in connection to a chaotic shooting that left 13 people wounded. marciano white is facing a felony gun charge. its uncle...

Up in a bad spot. one thing to keep an eye with joe biden. griff: right now lead with jillian mele who has headlines for us. jillian: we begin with a fox news alert. american soldier killed in afghanistan overnight. in an attack claimed by the taliban. group claims they blew up an american convoy, injuring another u.s. service member. the death marking the 20th u.s. soldier killed there this year. this comes weeks after the u.s. restarted peace talks with the taliban to end the 18-year long war....

And the russians. >> congressman ami bera, thank you so much for your time. enjoy the holidays. >> thanks, craig. a court in saudi arabia has sentenced five people to death. that sentence coming down early this morning, handed down for the killing of "washington post" journalist jamal khashoggi. but we have no idea who they are. three others were sentenced to prison, according to the kingdoms public prosecutor office. their names are being withheld as they go through the appeals process. the c...

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The north koreans in an attempt to try and restart these stalled talks over weapons. what about the role of sanctions, congressman barra. how effective have the sanctions been? >> the sanctions were initially quite effectively, but you need the chines and russians to be working with us. so we can continue to go back to the united nations, but it is worrisome that the chinese and the russians are talking about some sanctions relief. and we do think the chinese have been cheating here. weve given ...

Stable homeless population in this country. in fact, i visited skid row for a "dateline" special back in 2018 and saw abject poverty and rampant homelessness and the kind of apathy about all of it that shouldnt exist in the united states in 2019. a recent hud report found that more than 555,000 people experienced homelessness on a single night in the united states. charles blow reminds us in todays "new york times," quote, this christmas please remember that people like my family, the poor, the ...

Roadside bomb. it is the 20th u.s. service member killed during combat operations in afghanistan in 2019. in total, more than 2,400 american troops have died in the nearly 18-year conflict. it has become americas longest war. that evangelical magazine that called for president trumps removal from office, now doubling down on its critique. how its responding to the pushback to that big editorial. also, a candid comment from a top adviser to the presidents re-election campaign is stirring new ...

Big warning about north korea. he says despite those beautiful letters with the leader of north korea, kim jong-un has been pulling one over on the united states. first, though, president trump addressed a turning point usa student action summit over the weekend and the president took aim at one of his favorite targets. windmills. >> well have an economy based on wind. i never understood wind. you know, i know windmills very much. ive studied it better than everybody, i know. its very expensiv...

You. congressman curbelo, thank you, as well. jonathan allen, always great to have your perspective. taking a hit and still ticking. mayor pete buttigieg out in force once again today and a new defender is coming to his side about that wine cave fund-raiser. someone who was there tries to set the record straight. well dig into that. plus, nbc news has some new reporting on north koreas weapons program. and that ominous christmas threat to america. phones down. we need a solution. introducing...

Shes simply been falling behind. but i will say that these attacks from warren on buttigieg probably couldnt come at a more convenient time for buttigieg right now. its the holiday season. americans are starting to maybe check out a bit from the news media and focus on time with their families and christmas or whatever holiday they celebrate. and then in january, depending on where this impeachment trial goes, youre going to see elizabeth warren, bernie sanders, and the senators campaigning, com...