The visit to ethiopia. Scouts honor, lifting a longstanding and controversial ban on gay troop leaders. I support a policy that accepts and respects our different perspectives and beliefs. How the fight is far from over. Plus landmark ruling. The five missions of san antonio you were inscribed to the unesco World Heritage sites. We begin tonight with a new plan in the fight against isil. It involves the u. S. And turkey and a proposed campaign to create what officials call an isilfree zone on the turkey syria border. The plan has not been finalized but will significantly boost turkeys fight against isil and could further complicate the roles of the u. S. And turkey in syrias civil war. Reporter as turkey turns its bombs on the Islamic State of iraq and the levant, its talking to u. S. Officials about creating what the white house calls an isilfree zone. It would cover roughly 110kilometer stretch on turkeys border. They say it will be a safe place for the millions of refugees now in tu
It is two minutes past midnight on the east coast. This is msnbcs live coverage of Hurricane Sandy. Im chris jansing. We will be here all through the night along with meteorologist bill karins. Lets get you caught up on how things are looking and start in new york city right now. Where it is eerily dark. Over pretty much all of lower manhattan. More than 300,000 new yorkers without power. More than 3 million up and down the east coast are i want sesti the dark at this hour. Some of the worst damage here in new york is downtown, by battery park, where a near 14foot wall of water has flooded the streets as well as the brooklyn battery tunnel which connects brooklyn and manhattan. That is one of two major commuter tunnels in new york that flooded tonight. This storm has left a path of destruction in its wake. The Associated Press reports at least 15 deaths associated with sandy. Mostly the result of falling trees. Stormrelated deaths have been confirmed in new york, new jersey, west virgi
A hint of possible talks and hes just arrived in china for the next stop on his inaugural asian tour also coming up catalonia separatist plant their flag in brussels there ousted president is there launching a war of words against spain can he convince the rest of europe thats a session is a good thing. And twitter doubles its character limit the move is supposed to reduce the time we spend editing down bridie tweets but a lot of users are asking isnt brevity the point. Im so me so much going to get to have you with Us Donald Trump has touched down in china the third stop of his five country tour of asia the u. S. President and the first lady arrived in beijing from south korea just over an hour ago a trade is set dominate to. Discussions as is north korea observers expect trying to push the chinese president xi jinping to increase economic pressure on pyongyang to abandon its Nuclear Ambitions now before leaving a south korea trying to leverage a stark warning to the north lets listen
Germany could become the first european country to recognize a third gender this after a top court blows that current laws discriminate against intersex people. And fog in delhi leaves authorities to shut schools affecting more than five Million Students pollution levels are expected to get even worse in the coming days. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Thanks for joining us. U. S. President don trump has arrived in china for what his aides view as the most significant part of his five country tour of asia chinese president xi jinping and his wife gave the u. S. President and first lady a private tour of the forbidden city a compound in the center of beijing now talks between these two president s are set to focus on trade and north korea the u. S. Hopes that china will ramp up economic pressure on its ally to abandon its Nuclear Ambitions north korea was also the focal point of trumps last stop south korea before leaving seoul trump delivered a stark warning to be on yang in a sp
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Now at 11 00, protesters pack into airports, lawyers camp out, vowing their help after dozens of people were detained and kept from entering the country thanks to an order from President Trump. Tonight, the federal judge handed the protesters good news but theres still plenty of questions. Im brian hackney. Im juliette goodrich. We a also learning one of the people detained is a stanford student. We have Live Team Coverage on the travel ban and the protests. First, cate caugurian at sfo where protesters are calling for the release of the detainees. Cate . Reporter just a short while ago, those protesters shut down a Security Check point, and dozens of Law Enforcement officers were lined up in riot gear. We will give you a look at the scene. You can see the same protesters crowding in front as travelers squeeze through. Originally, this group started on the arrival level and moved up to the departure. We know of another group marc