Court the republican controlled chamber voted 52 to 48 mostly along party lines them across or against the nomination and wanted it to happen after next months president ial election alan fisher is on capitol hill the democrats have tried everything they possibly could divide argued that this is being rushed through one senator saying its going so fast it would make you seen the olympic sprinter jealous that they have tried Public Opinion by saying look this is going when people are voting theres more than 30000000 people that have cast their early votes in the u. S. President ial election and therefore they should wait until the next president comes in they have argued that its going to be a threat to the Affordable Care act because the Supreme Court will be holding a hearing on that one week after the election but the reality is they simply didnt have the power to stop this. The World Health Organization is warning some countries are on a dangerous track in their battles against new
A load of explosives i doubt bomb going off during the election were at your door got the number of wondered now over 100 more are under treatment and hochberg good impression particularly the lady reading hot producer and theyre all feared dead or dried forgot some of these children who were there are badly wounded the u. S. Secretary of state has pledged support for india against the threats from china my comp aoe is on a 5 day asia trip aimed at strengthening strategic ties in the face of a growing chinese influence in the region. Zanzibar as Main Opposition Party says 5 people have been shot dead by police during pre election protests demonstrators say a ballot papers have been premarked ahead of the virus on wednesday in mainland and semi autonomous sounds of all. Sudan ethiopia and egypt are expected to resume negotiations over a controversial dam project on the river nile after a 3 month suspension the African Union mediated talks follow the us president s warning that the proje
Secretary says the government is preparing for a mass rollout of a Coronavirus Vaccine in the 1st half of next year there are reports that some hospitals are preparing to receive their 1st batches as early as next week meanwhile us present donald trump is being accused of giving up the fight against covert 19 after his chief of staff conceded that the u. S. Is not going to control the pandemic a White House Correspondent Kimberly Hockett has more. This is something thats been seized on by the rival of the u. S. President the democratic president ial nominee joe biden who has really accused this administration of waving the white flag if you will certainly throwing up its hands in terms of trying to contain this is a really stark contrast to what the biden. Says he would do as president that he would make it mandatory for people to wear masks he himself has been wearing a mask and has been having social distancing in vans that hes been holding in contrast to the president s very public
Kyushu has suffered the brunt of the damage. A car was believed to be carrying a family when it was swept away by this river. Police are searching for the passengers. Cars lie overturned on local roads. Water reached the second floor of some homes, causing widespread damage. Translator water came up to about 20 cenentimeters on the second floor. Flooding also hit fields and greenhouses. One farmer says his 60 greenhouses were affected and the timing couldnt have been worse. Translator it was just before the harvest. The whole area around here was completely destroyed. The amount of damage may be around 93,000. The destruction also touched areas outside kyushu. In kyoto, a powerful mudslide plowed into three cars near an interchange. Officials say two drivers suffered minor injuries. In gifu, houses were engulfed or hid by landslides. Officials say about 2,300 people in two cities there remain unreachable. In total, more than 4,700 houses were flooded across 22 prefectures. Officials ar
Critical. Was probably the worst briefing ive seen at least on a military issue. They have justified the killing of an iranian general as being something that Congress Gave them permission to do in 2002. That is absurd. That is an insult. Reporter both say while they support the president , they would support a war powers resolution. Democrats plan to bring to the the floor tomorrow to limit President Trumps military actions in iran. Military and diplomatic outposts in the region are still on high alert. And with irans Supreme Leader today saying military action is not enough, Cyber Attacks remain a real threat. Back to you. Thanks so much. A Bay Area Company is responsible for capturing satellite images. They are based in San Francisco. Take a look at one of the buildings, the middle one over here, right here, taken out by yesterdays missile strike by iran. Now some of the buildings that were hit were aircraft hangars. Our scott budman spoke to an analyst tracking the images and joins