Homes that have been destroyed, and as we get access to further areas that have been cut off, we are expecting worse news again. Could new yorks former mayor take on trump for the white house . Michael bloomberg files papers paving the way for a president ial run. Its a part of the world where religion and deeply held beliefs and customs play a central role in peoples lives. After decades of emnity, tensions between nuclear arch rivals india and pakistan remain high with fresh skirmishes taking place this year. Now, indias highest court will pronounce its verdict on a decades old dispute between hindus and muslims over a contested religious site in the holy town of ayodhya. Hindus want to build a grand temple in the city, where muslims say theyve worshipped for generations. A security clampdown is in force across the Northern State of Uttar Pradesh ahead of todays ruling. Indias Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has called for calm. A group of hindu fundamentalists tore down a sixteenth c
With vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 85, the nays are 1. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. Mr. Kennedy mr. President . The presiding officer the senator for louisiana. Mr. Kennedy mr. President , i have three requests for committees to meet during todays session of the senate. They have thate approval of the majority and of the they have the approval of the majority and minority leader leaders. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Kennedy thank you, mr. President. Mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Kennedy thank you, mr. Pre
ripped across more than 100-mile path. that is in just one state. one resident in roland park mississippi said the town is gone. welcome everybody. it s good to be with you on this tragic day after a storm, a series of storms that hit much of the southeast. we ll be focusing on mississippi in just a second work most of this wrath played out. right now i want to go to well who is in texas who got this nasty weather so the states try to dig out as well. what is it look like there? our damage here does not compare it s not in the league where neighbors are seeing. for the navels and check neighbors here in tennessee where i am this morning it is a lot to deal with an elective process. we think straight-line winds are the culprit or the national weather service was inc. 60 70 mile-per-hour wind gusts and brought them several shops outdoor buildings like we are seeing here we have neighbors spending their morning out comforting at one another, going through these areas that ha
the rate at which uk prices are rising has slowed for a second month, but the cost of living is still close to a ao year high. ambulance workers in the uk willjoin nurses in taking strike action next month, piling huge pressure on hospital bosses. let s start in ukraine, where a helicopter crash has killed the country s interior minister, denys monastyrsky. he s the highest profile ukrainian casualty since the war began. the crash happened east of the capital kyiv in the town of brovary. at least 1a people have died. first, let s hearfrom the ukrainian president. a tragedy happened near kyiv. a helicopter crash claimed the life of the minister of the internal affairs of ukraine, his colleagues and helicopter cruel or found near a can or garden. 1a ukrainian families lost their loved ones today and many more families are losing daily because of the war near a kindergarten. so let s take you through what we know. nine people were on board the plane three from the interio
cambria and anglesey, the rest of england staying dry, it will feel attached milder. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. police say nine people have been killed in an explosion at a petrol station in county donegal, in the republic of ireland. a massive fire has severely damaged the strategically important road and rail bridge connecting occupied crimea to russia. ukrainian officials say they ve found two mass burial sites in the recently liberated town of lyman one with around 200 graves. strike action leaves just 20% of regular rail services running across england, scotland and wales today, as workers walk out for the 11th time this year. we are hoping to bring you the latest update from creeslough, where police will hold a news conference. just to remind you of the story, at least nine people died following that huge explosion at a petrol station in creeslough in county donegal yesterday. the latest update was nine people who had been killed and a number of injured w