Has died at the age of 87. Widely regarded as one of the 20th centurys greatest authors, he won the nobel prize for literature in 1982. We will hear how he talked about his masterpiece, one hundred years of solitude. And we will speak with fellow novelist Isabel Allende. Alls the most important of latin american writers of all times. The voice of magic realism and the pillar of the latin american boom of literature of the second half of the century. I maestro has died all stop will not mourn him because i have not lost him. I will continue to read his words over and over. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Talks aimed at easing the crisis in ukraine have produced an agreement calling for prorussian groups to surrender government buildings in the eastern part of the country. The United States, russia, ukraine, and European Union all back the deal, which calls for the groups to disarm and vacate occupied ar
These individuals that were running the department of justice. Harris chief intelligence correspondent Catherine Herridge life for us in d. C. More to the story today . Thats right, harris. Good afternoon. Andrew mccabe is one step closer to criminal prosecution after a source close to his legal team confirmed to fox news that the Justice Department had rejected this lastminute appeal, and this morning weve confirmed his legal team made three separate attempts to shut down charges. Mccabes team recently met with the u. S. Attorney for washington, d. C. , and made a personal appeal for her office not to move forward with prosecution. Then they met with Deputy Attorney general Jeffrey Rosen to make the same arguments. Then the mccabes team sent an extensive letter to rosen laying out their legal arguments, and it was still rejected by the Deputy Attorney general. The u. S. Attorney is recommending charges against mccabe based on the findings of a 2018 Inspector General report. He found m
Open. We are keeping options on the table pretexting american interests, americans and our economy. Rick we begin with trey yates in jerusalem. Reporter the iranian government is denying responsibility for the attack. Its believed a missile or drone targeted the facility causing massive fires. Iranianbacked houthis spent the summer targeting pipe lines. This attack was larger. It cut 5 of the oil supply. President trump tweeted, he said he will authorize the release of oil from the Strategic Oil petroleum reserve. He said he would like to keep the markets sufficient and wellsupplied with oil. He says i have authorized the appropriate agencies to expedite add proves. Houthis have used drones and missiles many times over the past year. You United Nations investigators say the Houthi Rebels have the technology to carry out the attack. We exploited the vulnerabilities in the system. The saudi air space became open to us after the Defense System failed to spot our drones. Iran said mike pom