I dont welcome im peter w. Watching the news hour live from my headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes Iraqi Forces Say theyve seized key locations around kirkuk has there been some Kurdish Peshmerga positions plus. We cant understand this president and confusion. The Spanish Government reminds Catalan Leaders they have until thursday to withdraw their bid for independence. For the first time in fifteen years israel approves the construction of illegal settlements in hebron city in the occupied west bank also. Anger and sorrow somalis are in mourning over at least two hundred seventy six people were killed in the capital mogadishu. And support call in cap or neck fights back the american football quarterback who took aim at n. F. L. Games filed a lawsuit saying he hasnt been signed and f. L. Owners are called. We begin this news in iraq where theres a Major Military operation underway in the north the iraqi army and its allied militia are advancing on kurdish cont
Them. Josh for most of us, things are starting to quiet down, in line with what it was hoping. Settling in for a more quiet evening. Our storms are working their way from the southwest of the northeast. Al right in line with stationary boundary set up across our area. Few showerseft is a as we get closer to frederick, maryland and into western maryland to the south of hagerstown, hanging onto a few showers. For the rest of the evening, i am really expecting things to stay predominately dry. Everybody looking at the southerly breeze as that warm air starts to move in, keeping temperatures in the mid. 80s 85 in orange and. Warrenton. The warm air six around tonight and again tomorrow, another day in the 80s. From the 80s to around 71 at 4 00. 72 tomorrow morning. Starting off a very mild. Evening, more thunderstorms can move through. Some severe. More on the timing of that coming up. You can download the stormwatch 7 app and get Severe Weather alerts to your phone. It is available in the
lydia organizers are expecting as many as 50 thousand people at tomorrows rally and march. Several of the businesses here have fliers or signs like this one on their door telling customers theyre shutting down to take part in the may day march. From bakeries. To markets and even western wear. Youll see similar signs on all these businesses along Willow Street in san jose. Telling customers. Their doors are staying closed on may day, also known as International Workers day. Even though it hurts our businesses not to be open but we gotta be strong. Juan garabato is the owner of juan garabato western wear in san jose. Hell be one of the of Business Owners taking part in the may day rally at the mexican Heritage Plaza in san jose and the march from the plaza to arena greens. He closed last year as well. But he says this year is different. This year we feel it more, more stronger. There is so much turmoil and racism out there that we ant to prove that we are important and that we do form a
Lanes blocked due to a fatal acccident james its clear and mild outside this morning as we wake up to the month of may. Hot temperatures are on tap for today, the beginning of a mini heat wave. Lets go outside and check the 4zone camera network. Its clear this morning. We are expecting a warmer day today with inland highs reaching the mid to upper 80s. And it will continue to warm over the next several days as High Pressure builds inland over the great basin and offshore winds develop. Widespread 80s to mid 90s are expected tuesday and afternoons. A cooling trend is then expected for the latter part of the week as ocean winds return. Rain showers are possible as we head into next weekend with a storm system approaching our region. terisa thousands of people will take to the streets today in solidarity for a nationwide may day strike. Immigrant and union groups will march in cities across the us for immigrant workers rights and protest against President Trumps efforts to increase deport
Since world war ii, says Angela Merkel, are somewhat over. Matt lets check in on the bloomberg first word news. First off for that we go to taylor rigs. Taylor starting with the story in germany, the german commands lower Angela Merkel is signaling its a new era in europe when it comes to ties with the u. S. She told a Campaign Rally that relyal reliable relations forced are somewhat over and europe must take destiny into its own hands. During President Trumps trip he called germany very bad and blasting allies for not spending enough on defense. A member of President Trumps cabinet is downpraying reports that white house advisor jarred kushner was seeking secret communication with russia. The u. S. Homeland john said is was no big deal. They spoke to russians ambassador and proposed a back channel between the Trump Transition Team and the kremlin. Many of british airplanes computer problems have ended but the chaos is lingering. The airline is trying to recover from a Massive Technolo