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Casualties mount. Tanks and troops massed on the border ready to invade. Hundreds of americans trapped in the territory, unable to get out. This is on hamas. Israel intensifies bombing targets on three fronts threatening to ignite a wider conflict. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells troops its do or die time as air strikes intensify and broaden even further. Also tonight new u. S. Military moves in the region amid growing threats from iran and its allies in the region. Im ian lee near the i...

Theirfinal twenty20 match in Bangalore Isjust getting underway. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Donald trump has made one of the most significant decisions of his presidency nominating a Conservative Judge to fill a vacancy on the us Supreme Court. The nomination of neil gorsuch a 49 year old federal appeals judge restores the courts conservative balance but will have far reaching consequences for americas most contested social issues from abortion and gender to gun control. H...

As the bill triggering the uks exit from the European Union clears parliament after peers back down in their battle with the commons. There is no reason whatsoever to think that if this house were to stand its ground, that the House Of Commons would change its view. But Nicola Sturgeon springs a surprise by announcing she intends to call a second independence referendum in scotland. A demand attacked by theresa may. Constitutional gameplay must not be allowed to break the deep bonds of our share...

Television screens and communities more frequently. this has been going on for decades, this movement. the only way well get this out, bill, is if we have governors and legislators that push their school systems, their universities to take this out of the education system so we dont keep funneling these leftist teachers into our classrooms to indoctrinate our kids. >> bill: more from the classroom. did you see the "wall street journal." editorial board wrote about mathematics in the classroom. a...

>> ali, very quickly, can you tell us what the anniversary is going to be like in the next couple of days in iran, what we can expect to see, hear on our television screens? >> reporter: well, theres been a lot of anticipation for the 11th of february on thursday. the writing is metaphorically and literally all over the walls in tehran. people are squaring up for a big confrontation with the government on the 11th. but the authorities in iran have issued very serious threats to anybody who wants...

That the media is a credible opponent. that elections do not have to be for ideology any longer. squaring up against an opponent based on policy proposals. you can weaponize fake news as this president has done so well and rally the base around that and feel comfortable going into a tuesday election. >> doesnt that mean something is broken in our society? >> well, i would say so. but i also think it points to -- i kind of think we forget it wasnt until president trump that the term fake news cou...