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protest for gun control. their republican colleagues called it breaking the rules of decorum. the lead starts right now. debate and voting underway right now, as tennessee state house republicans try to expel three statehouse democrats, they protested on the statehouse floor in the wake of the nashville school shooting, but should they really be kicked out of office plus airspace over northern israel shut down after rockets were intercepted, fired from lebanon. this is just one day after israeli police raided a mosque in jerusalem all of the moves, sparking fears of a greater conflict and luxury trips. travel on yachts, all on the dime of a republican mega donor, a new bombshell report alleging that supreme court justice clarence thomas accepted at all and disclosed almost none of it. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper, and we start in our national lead any moment now the republican controlled tennessee state house will be voting on whether to expel three state house ....
hello and welcome to bbc news. there s confusion over the fate of changes to israel s judicial system planned by the prime minister benjamin netanyahu. mr netanyahu had been expected to address the nation around now, following mass protests demanding he reverse the scheme. but it s reported that mr netanyahu is also under pressure not to back down from hardliners in his right wing government. earlier, israel s president issac herzog urged a halt to the legislation saying the unity of the country was at stake. i m joined now by our middle east correspondent anna foster in jerusalem. just reminders if you would, anna, of what these are judicial changes are meant to be? of what these are “udicial changes are meant to be? of what these are “udicial changes are meant to be? well, what they will do is weaken are meant to be? well, what they will do is weaken the are meant to be? well, what they will do is weaken the judiciary - are meant to be? well, what they will do is w ....
planes. we are laser-focused on confirming their nature and purpose. reporter: three day, three unidentified objects shot down by u.s. fighters. no precedent. efforts are actively under way right now at all sites to find what s left of those objects so we can better understand and communicate with the american people what they are. reporter: no shortage of unanswered questions, driving a robust all-of-government response from president biden. every element of the government will redouble their efforts to understand and mitigate these events. reporter: recovery efforts under way for downed ob jebts and critical. they are focused like a laser on figuring out what happened and coming up with sort of a comprehensive analysis of how we deal with this present and future. reporter: as even white house allies are raising concerns. in an absence of information people will fill that gap. reporter: a new cabinet-level task force underscoring the approach. we ....
than 35,000 after two earthquakes devastated the region, and yet miracles bring glimmers of hope one week later. back here at home in kansas city, fireworks and celebrations after the chief s star quarterback patrick mahomes led the team to victory over the philadelphia eagles during sunday night s super bowl thriller. and we begin this hour with the mystery surrounding those objects in the sky. this weekend the u.s. shot down three flying objects over north american air space bringing the total to four in just over a week. on sunday, president biden directed a shootdown of an unidentified object flying over lake huron. the day before a u.s. jet was authorized to shoot down an unidentified obvious flying through canadian air space. on friday the u.s. shot down an object over northern alaska. this all comes after u.s. officials shot down a chinese surveillance balloon off the coast of south carolina last weekend. this morning the white house is denying a new claim from ....
and conflicts around the world. and breakfast regulars hughie and freddie use the money they ve raised to bring some christmas cheer to children in hospital. good morning and happy christmas. for most of us it is going to be too mild for a white christmas, but it is turning colder across the west of scotland, which is now possible later in the day. some showers around, but also some drier intervals for the christmas walk. more details later. good morning. it s christmas day, the 25th of december. happy the 25th of december. christmas to you wherever) are happy christmas to you wherever you are watching. king charles is expected to pay tribute to his late mother, queen elizabeth ii, in his first televised christmas message as monarch. the king and queen consort will spend the day at sandringham, where they will host the royal family s traditional gathering. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. it s a return to a familiar christmas setting, sandringham house on th ....