going green we meet the teenage entrepreneur, who rents real christmas trees each year to save them from being thrown out after the festive period. hello and welcome to bbc news. a fierce arctic winter storm has triggered emergency alerts across large parts of the united states, and forced the cancellation of more than 2,000 flights. forecasters say the cold snap could bring the coldest christmas in decades. presidentjoe biden has encouraged everyone to heed warnings and bring forward christmas travel plans where possible. 0ur north america correspondent peter bowes reports. this is what it looks like when a bomb cyclone descends on north america. these huge banks of snow in north dakota are the result of an intense blizzard that swept through the state. conditions that are set to engulf almost the entire country, just in time for christmas. but this is no winter wonderland. the storm could prove deadly. great swathes of the us will experience some of the lowest temperature
union chiefs say the walkouts could go on for six months unless the governmentjoins pay talks. and multiple arrests in afghanistan after protesters marched in outrage at the taliban s latest prohibition on women attending universities. george cohen, who was part of england s 1966 world cup winning team, has died aged 83. more in the sport later in the bulletin. serious street violence has broken out in paris after a fatal shooting at a kurdish centre, three people were killed and three others injured. these are the latest pictures coming into us, the prosecutor there has set a possible racist element is being investigated because the suspect has been arrested, the gunman, he had previously involved in racist linked incidents, but as you can see, since that shooting, there is now a stand off with ongoing violence on the street in that area, a central part of paris, where there had been, we understand from earlier pictures, some of the protest is possibly from the kurdish commu
laid down and shed his blood, you have the unmitigated gall to beat your brother, chase im down and beat him some more. call for backup, and they take 20 minutes, and you watch him and you are too busy talking among each other, no empathy, no concern. if you read the story of joseph, when his brothers threw him in the pit, nobody came to help him. like nobody came to help tyre. waiting on ambulance service that didn t show up until it s too late. what will happen to his dream. we ll just tell them something else happened, but we are going to throw him in a pit, but i come to memphis today to tell you the same mistake joseph s brothers made, is a mistake you made. you thought you threw joseph in a pit. you thought you threw dr. king s dream in a pit. but every time you throw something in a pit, god takes the pit and raises it up and changes the whole world. e world. let me be clear, we understand that there are concerns about public safety. we understand that there s needs to
had performed better than hamilton last year and his victories were worth more than his. this is what the seven time world champion tweeted earlier. quite simply a thumbs up with a photograph of him and fernando alonso on the podium at the united states grand prix in 2007 in the middle of an acrimonious season together. make of that what you will. that s all from sportsday. we ll have more throughout the evening. this week on the show. pulling down the past. i believe that the monuments would not give a tribute to the regime but they should preserve the history and the memory. it s a question of symbols and for our people it is a symbol of occupation, it is a symbol of soviet troops, and we want to the new page. for 300 years, on and off, estonia was part of russia. ruled first by the czarist empire, then the soviet union. links between the two are many and deep in fact, around a third of the people here have russian as theirfirst language. but since the invasion of ukraine