Secretary sanders good afternoon. I apologize for the delay. I had to make sure the governor of texas was able to complete his briefing we came out and you guys were able to Pay Attention to that. I will keep the click up her at the top so we can get your questions. The president , his Homeland Security team, and his entire administration continue to focus on the lives and safety of those affected by Hurricane Harvey in texas and louisiana. Yesterday at the direction of the Vice President , the labor secretary, transportation secretary, Energy Secretary perry, v. A. Secretary shall can, and acting Homeland Security secretary traveled to the area to assess damage. The president declared a proclamation declaring the sunday a national day of prayer for those affected by the hurricane, and just this afternoon, the president heard from the heads of the Salvation Army and the Southern Baptist association on disaster relief. As gail mcgovern, the president American Red Cross said, the America
Missions, helping to save the lives of texans and express my gratitude to both individuals as well as First Responders from louisiana for being such tremendous humanitarians. A pressing issue in texas is the issue of fuel. Now, this is an issue that is pressing in part because of a reaction to some media reports, where the facts are that theres plenty of fuel, plenty of gasoline, in the United States of america. Theres plenty of gasoline in the state of texas. All that said, we are ensuring an even greater supply of gasoline so we can tamp down any concern about accessibility to fuel that people may want to access over the course of the coming Labor Day Weekend. Working with all sectors of the oil and gas community, from refineries to pipelines. From operators, strucking companies and retailers. We have worked in the past 2448 hours to alleviate concerns about access to gasoline and to ensure that more gasoline will be coming or is already coming to the state of texas. Working with our
The Police Headquarters charged with murder. Police say she was caring for both boys. Al show she was the mother of only one. Police are on the way to notify the father. We ask you to touch the city. Touch us in a mighty way. Reporter members of the community drawn to a home. They mourn for wo young brothers. Found dead in a bathtub. One whom wasnt even old enough to crawl. The mother called police around 8 30 a. M. To say that two boys a babe but only a few months old a five yearold were dead. The detectives crime scene investigators spent hours at the house leaving with bags of evidence. Its painful. This is one. Reporter former city counsel woman was among the children, parents and Community Leaders trying to make sense of what happened. For a stop the Violence Group this became a lesson. Theres more to life than what they see here. Reporter as it got dark, neighbors brought out candles and toys. They should go in the house and that be it. Reporter the woman at the house with two ch
And live from studio four a team here at aljazeera headquarters in doha for the back to go welcome to the news grid spains biggest political crisis in forty years is only getting worse the National Government is to begin the process of spending cuts known as autonomy and imposing direct rule after the regions president refused to abandon the push for independence we have a live report from boston and also on the grid the taliban strikes again forty three Afghan Army Soldiers were killed on a military base in the Southern Province of kandahar is the latest in a series of devastating attacks this week well explore why Afghan Security forces us to combat a reason agents taliban and equal pay for equal play no way becomes the worlds first country to offer the same cash to its man and International Female football is danish an American Woman may is also want their fair share and are threatening to strike but can they get a better deal. Part of canada to force muslim women to remove face cov
And stronger than ive been before love and resilience. Ariana grande returning to manchester for a mega benefit concert, raising spirits and millions for those affected by her concerts terror attack. The moment that brought ariana to tears. But first, the nightline 5. Number 1 in just 60 seconds. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Tonight, dramatic new stories of heroism emerging from surveillance videos of the London Bridge terror attack. As were learning disturbing details about the suspects, one of them a known isis supporter and mev an extremist group. Tonight we meet members of that group who describe their quest to bring sharia law to the uk and the world. Heres abcs eva pilgrim. Reporter it was 18 minutes of terror on a saturday night. Come on reporter pedestrians mowed down on a London Bridge. Leave the area reporter people fleeing the long knives of attackers. Running for their lives. Get away reporter as shots rang out. [ gunfire ] theres shooting. Im trying to keep ourselv