Where they want shoppers to boycott com pa nies they say are pro beijing. Cities around the world will close their streets to traffic for world car free day organisers want to promote greener travel alternatives. Three of the home nations begin their Rugby World Cup campaigns today ireland v scotland is has just got ireland v scotland has just got under way, and england play tonga later this morning. And our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9. 35am this mornings reviewers are anne ashworth, the associate editor of the times and the business commentator josie cox. Good morning. After the first day of its Party Conference was dominated by infighting, labour will try to move the agenda back to policy today promising to abolish nhs prescription charges in england if it wins the next general election. Its also planning to scrap ofsted and replace it with a new School Inspection system. Yesterdays business was overshadowed by a failed bid to oust deputy leader tom watson and last n
Many republicans are focusing on the fact that comey admitted to leaking information and the fact that President Trump never told mr. Comey to drop the investigation into michael flynn, only that he hoped it would go away. Nbc 10s lauren mayk was the only local reporter inside todays hearing. Shes joining us live from inside that hearing room. Tell us more about what you saw today, lauren. Reporter jim, you know, this hearing room has cleared out now but i can tell you there is now still work going on behind the scenes. For example, multiple senators here in this room today, they said that they wanted to see those memos that jim comey wrote detailing his nine oneonone interactions, conversations with the president. So that is just one of the things still happening. Now, the chair of this committee telling us after the hearing that this investigation is not over. Jim comey leaving the hearing room after giving senators wifnt to take in. The former fbi director saying nothing to us and t
Excluded with russia . Thats a question i dont think i should answer in an open setting as i said we didnt when i left we did not have an investigation focused on President Trump. The russians interfered in our election during 2016 cycle. They did it with purpose, they did it with sophistication, they did it with overwhelming technical efforts. Its not a close call. That happened. Thats about as unfake as you can possibly get. So what does donald trump say about all this today . He was surprisingly quiet on twitter. He didnt send a tweet all day despite reports he might live tweet the event. And here is what happened when reporters asked him at the white house this afternoon about comeys hearing while he was attending a meeting about his infrastructure program. Thank you all very much. Thank you. Thank you. The president simply replied thank you. Didnt field any questions from reporters. Instead he let his lawyer do the talking for him. That lawyer along with other republicans defendin
Up the heat. Temperatures soar into the 90s and even hotter weather is on the way. First tonight, no verdict yet. Jurors in the cosby trial in deliberations for the night and this is new video of the comedian leaving Montgomery County courthouse as he awaits his fate. Deliberations will resume tomorrow morning. Good evening im jessica dean. Ukee washington has the night off. Eyewitness News Reporter greg argos is outside the courthouse in norristown with more on a question the jury had for the judge tonight. Greg. Thats exactly right jessica. The jurors spent four hours deliberating behind doors. They stopped once to ask the judge a question about a 2005 deposition where Comedian Bill Cosby referred to pills he gave Andrea Constand called his little friend. If convicted Comedian Bill Cosby could spend the rest of his life in jail and rights now the 79yearolds state in the hands of twelve jurors seven men and five women from Alleghany County theyre deliberating whether cosby is guilty o
Good day philadelphia, a bunch of closures in old city because the new museum is open today. Of the American Revolution . Exactly right. It is april the 19th, 2017. A lot going on today, sue. Yes, and luckily, we should be dry for all of that. Because you know, with a event such as that, pressure is on, make sure it doesnt rain. It is a eight, which is great. Out of ten today. We will see some clouds around this morning. Chillier, keep it in mind, bus stop buddy put on shirt, phillies cap because they won last night, beat the mets. We have 46 degrees sunrise coming up soon at 6 17, the early part of the day will be the sunniest part of the day just so you know. 46 degrees right now, in lancaster, walking out the door in allentown, 47, 40 in hazleton and new Jersey Atlantic City at 47, cape may at 49 and allen dale, delaware 45 degrees. In the 50s yesterday, 40s, watching some rain, thats headed toward washington, d. C. , nothing in our area yet. Some of that probably will not hold toge