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Health officials in the rebel syrian enclave of Eastern Ghouta say several people have suffered symptoms consistent with chlorine gas exposure during attacks by pro government forces. Although, the Syrian Government has always denied using chemical weapons. Earlier, france and germany appealed to president putin to pressure the Syrian Regime to honour the un brokered ceasefire. Our middle east editor, jeremy bowen, reports you may find some of it distressing. This was inside Eastern Ghouta. In a...

Influence state attorneys generals. Well show you how tap water contains radioactive contaminants. This morning how some communities and homeowners are struggling to keep their water safe. But we begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. These reports are absolutely stunning, deeply frightening. There is an incredible case of obstruction of justice against the president of the united states. A new report shows President Trump ordered the firing of Robert Mueller. White...

They say theyre protesting against racism in the us and he says theyre unpatriotic. Good morning. We bought more than £500 million worth ofjune last year, thats doubled in the last six yea rs, year, thats doubled in the last six years, so year, thats doubled in the last six years, so ive come to a distillery in london to find out why its booming jim. In sport, the rain stays away in bristol. Fifa have held talks with the home nations in time for matches in november to have poppies. And carol ha...

Ton night, parents want answers. Good evening, thanks for joining us. Im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. Students out all week in Monroe Township, new jersey. Tonight, just the district announce something schools will reopen on tuesday. Fox 29s dave kinchen joining us live from williamstown, new jersey, where parents just met tonight. Dave . Reporter thats right. Parents tell us theyve been so mad about this they started a petition to get a change of leadership here in the district. But tonigh...

2017. Before we take a look at your weekend weather, heres a live look in allentown this morning, drivers, you have to be where. Right now, and for the rest of the weekend, major disruption if you take the pa turnpike. The northeast extension is closed between Lehigh Valley and carbon counties. Workers trying to replace bridge 40 miles of the highway closed through monday at 4 00 a. M. , a detour is in place. In some drivers it could end up taking you an hours ago long. We had to let you know of...

Im david stern and the executive director of equal justice work. Are you excited . [cheers] you i saw you guys on the hall, and i know. But your phones down. Oh and make sure we are clear on that one. We are honored to have Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg here. Judge williams will introduce her over the next hour and you will have a fabulous person who will lead you through Justice Ginsburgs career. Judge and Claire Williams is also known about them also known as the mother of equal justice work. Sh...

Americas civil religion, a term given to a shared set of values, belize, and rituals. Next on American History tv, Yale University sociology professor Philip Gorski shares his view on the cultural wars to finding the nation. The Arizona State University Center for the study of religion and conflict hosted the event. It is just over one hour. Todays lecture is part of the Speakers Series on religion and conflict. As dear friends, the marshals and doubt the speakers endowed the speakers because re...

Series continues to bear fruit long after their passing. It is also important to remember the contributions of many who support the work we do in the center. That includes student research, fellowships, travel, public programming, and Public Education, so i would like to thank all of our friends at the center who are here today. And this being an event on the topic of civic religion, i salute you as well. For those of you just learning about the centers work or maybe this is the first time atten...

Good evening welcome to cspans coverage of the first president ial debate of the 2024 election. A view from tonight in atlanta and the spin room where supporters of the candidates are already gathering to talk to the media. In an hour President Biden former President Trump will face off in a debate for the First Time Since the 2020 election for tonights debate hosted by cnn and simulcast here on the cspan network. Before the debate begins tonight we want to start the conversation as we always do...

Roads and bridges. Rail transportation, not just personal transportation, but freight and supplies is crucial. Right now, it can take more than two days to get a Freight Train through the chicago area. Its a definite choke point and it requires federal intervention because we need supplies whether its at factories, et cetera, to eliminate that choke point. Not just roads and bridges. It goes to freight, it goes to airports and some of the high tech infrastructure. Communications is infrastructur...