Moderators. Welcome to your world is morning im stephanie sy. And im dell walters and americans go to the polls to pick a next president but today deciding issues that hit a little closer to home. Stopping discrimination and legalizing pot and a fight between a tech start up and major city its about the issues on the ballot in houston and it will protect the rights of transgender individuals and to among others use the bathroom of their choosing. San francisco voters could decide of rb and b and restrict Home Rental Services being looked at and ohio voters will decide to use medical and recreati recreationel use of marijuana and we are live from columbus, ohio and the polls doing little to pr digit the outcome of Marijuana Legalization, are you getting any early indications as to which way the vote might go . Dell resent polls show voters in iowa are split down the middle and appears to be more support for the medicine use of legalized marijuana. Analysts say the outcome of this electi
This is Al Jazeera America live in new york city. Im del walters. There are new questions but few answers this morning about what caused the Russian Airliner to crash in egypt. The Egyptian Government saying International Experts and officials from airbus are now examining those black boxes. Meanwhile the kremlin says items not found on that plane have been discovered. Always u. S. Satellites reportedly detecting a heat flash. Peter sharp is in st. Petersburg russia where the bodies are now being returned to their familiar list. Reporter they have formally extended the crash site now. They are looking at an area of more than 30 square kilometers, and its such a large area that they are using drones to try to search for more bodies and decree. They found more decree and wreckage but no extra bodies today. Meanwhile here in st. Petersburg, the awful task of identifying the dead continues. The families in and relations are taken by car to the crematorium and the mortuary, where they will
A decision seven years in the making, today president obama rejected a canadian companys application to build the key stone xl pile line, saying it would undercut efforts to reach a global deal on Climate Change. The fight is far from over. Libby casey joins us live in washington. There was strong reaction to the president s decision today. Thats right, randall. Now a decision on the key stone pipe lynn had been expected, so before he leaves office in january, 2017, but there was pressure from both sides on this issue. The timing of todays announcement was certainly significant. President obama justified his decision to deny transcanada a permit to build the key stone xl pipeline saying it would not serve the national interest. The pipeline would not make a meaningful long term addition to our economy. The president said key stone is not the answer. Transcanada hoped to built it to connect the oil sounds of Alberta Canada with existing lines in canada and pump 800,000barrels a day to u
This is Aljazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. Vitters across the country are heading toles polls with key issues on the tail. From stopping discrimination and realizing pot to the fight between a tech startup in a major city. In ohio, voters are deciding whether to allow the medical and Recreational Use of marijuana. That is where al jazeeras bisi onileere is this morning. Recent polls are split right down the middle, but there appears to be more support for medicinal use of marijuana in steady of Recreational Use. Analysts say that the outcome of this election will come down to voter turnout. Ive spent my entire career fighting crime and thats why i am voting to legalize marijuana. The commercials have been filling up space on Television Screens in ohio for months. Now its up to the voters to decide on a constitutional amendment to legalize medicinal and recreational marijuana. This happens here, this is going to be earth shattering. Ian james with responsible oh
Spying. His family insists he is innocent. The merger of pharmaceutical giants, the 150 billion deal would be the biggest ever in the industry. In belgium, it is low pressure monday morning but the only people on the streets are security forces. Everyone else is being told to stay in their homes. The city remains on lock down. Earlier tonight, authorities announced they searched does of houses and arrested 16 people. Hundreds of police remain out looking for an accomplice to the violence in paris. Authorities initiated the highest threat level and say their prime suspect is still at large. Until now, no firearms or explosives were found. Salah abdeslam was not found. Specific elements of the inquiry necessitated the inquiry. Paul brennan has more from brussels. Its been extremely tense for us here in brussels for the past few days, there have been Police Cordons placed around, all the media of here and you could see essentially what weve done is concentrated down on the main Police Sta