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Toggle open close While there is a widely accepted international law of the sea, reflected in the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the great powers of the world are divided over competing and, in some cases, incompatible, domestic maritime laws or interpretations of UNCLOS. The areas of disagreement extend to fundamental principles, such as which waters lie under a nation state’s jurisdiction and what it is entitled to do, and forbid, in those waters. Compounding the problem, s...

the goal: pressuring congress to act on gun legislation in the face of rising opposition from the national rifle association. the focus-- especially in the senate-- has turned to a democratic bill expanding the federal background check requirement to nearly all gun purchases. president obama pressed the issue at a speech in connecticut last night. >> im asking everyone listening today, find out where your member of congress stands on this. if theyre not part of the 90% of americans who...

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that has shown his passion, so much so that he has received criticism. thank you, mayor bloomberg. thank you for standing up and saying those who would stop gun legislation that is sensible, that they have to have their story told to those around the country and those in their district. so were not asking for anything. were just asking for fairness. just an up-or-down vote. let me share these numbers that i think are devastating. in one year on average, almost 100,000 people in america...

Although no progress came out of it. today the top u.s. military commander in the pacific, admiral samuel locklear testified before the senate armed services committee and said kim jong un is pushing the world further than his father ever dared. >> these unpredictable, more unpredictable. he -- his father and grandfather as far as i can see always figured into their provocation cycle an off ramp of how to get out of it. its not clear to me that he has thought through how to get out of this admir...

0 see day to day. well take those numbers. i know people with their 401(k) will take those numbers. thank you. again, make sure you check out -- there the closing bell goes. my blog -- cnn.com/brooke for all of our interviews if you missed them on the show. "the lead" with jake tapper starts now. breaking news this afternoon. at least 14 people wounded not in a mass shooting but a mass stabbing. im jake tapper and this is the lead. the national lead. a texas college on lockdown at this hour. a...

-- some of this took place for shares of herbalife. this is why kpmg stepped down as the auditor for herbalife. now, they are looking towards sketchers. sketchers also said the former audit partner may have passed nonpublic information about it, about sketchers to a third-party. someone is under some serious investigation today. both stocks are halted. i also wanted to talk about jcpenney. ron johnson, ceo out. we solve the stock down about 50% over that time. they brought in the old c...

to lawmakers. the goal: pressuring congress to act on gun legislation in the face of rising opposition from the national rifle association. the focus-- especially in the senate-- has turned to a democratic bill expanding the federal background check requirement to nearly all gun purchases. president obama pressed the issue at a speech in connecticut last night. >> im asking everyone listening today, find out where your member of congress stands on this. if theyre not part of the 90% of...

we have areas of differences. we continue to see positive results from that policy. we supply our troops through russia. cooperation in afghanistan is essential. we work with russia on the iran issue. they joined us in a u.n. security council resolution which is the foundation of sanctions we went on to put in place on the iranian government. russia has been with us in talks in sending a clear message to iran that they need to live up to obligations. they are hosting the next round of ...