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And we begin with an historic day in the relationship between the United States and cuba. Hundreds of people watched and the cuban flag was raised in front of its embassy in washington. The ceremony came hours after ties between the United States and cuba were officially restored. Mike viqueira joins us live now from outside of the new Cuban Embassy in washington, d. C. Mike . Reporter toni, its not news to anybody on the east coast but it is a hot and sultry evening here in washington. Breaking out what is now as of today officially the Cuban Embassy, where they raised that flag for the first...

Would things have been different if sandra had been white. Candidates on both sides try to find an audience. In a little more than three hours, the sun will rise over ethiopia over what promises to be another historic day. President obama making history this afternoon becoming the first sitting u. S. President to visit that country. This is second leg of his east africa trip. The next two days are likely to include more historic firsts, and as Patricia Sabga reports. Focused on the future. Another landmark, fresh on the heels of his historic trip to kenya, president obama touched down in addis...

Countrys leaders, g. O. P. Opponents or rosy odonnell. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city, im stephanie sy. Two prominent democrats they will vote against the Iran Nuclear Program in congress. Schumer whos vote is widely seen as influential says after much soul searching, he has decided he will oppose the agreement. John terrett is live in washington. Good morning. Reporter good morning to you. Well, this is a big deal. This is all set against the background of earlier this week, president obama and the israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu lobbying jewish groups in the Uni...

Thanks so much for joining us. This is al jazeera america, and live from new york city, im morgan radford. The republican president ial candidates policies and personalities are coming a little more into focus today after the first debate of this campaign season. And believe me, it was a feisty one. Fox news moderators questioned all 17 hopefuls on thursday, and that includes the top ten who debated in prime time, and the seven who ranked lower in the polls earlier in the afternoon. The crowded stage in cleveland made it pretty difficult for any one candidate to truly shine, but as David Shust...

This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. From the west coast to the middle part of the country, millions of americans are trying to clean up this morning from Severe Weather and devastating wildfires. The National Weather Service Today is investigating possible tornados in northern illinois. Forecast ers says the risk of more severe will remain for at least the next 24 hours. For the west winds are fuelling wildfires. Today 200 active duty soldiers are training to be send to the front lines. One fire has scorched nearly 70,000 acres. The nearby fire has destroyed mo...