Ongoing trump threatens to go to the Supremes Court to try to stop the counting biden has threatened to counter legal action. And with both candidates aged over 70 we take a look at how their running mates are now more important than ever. While the race to the white house has become incredibly tight hours after the polls closed no candidate has secured enough Electoral College votes to win but that hasnt stopped both candidates being confident of victory despite millions of votes still uncounted donald trump has threatened to go to the Supremes Court something that bidens team have said they are ready to challenge the total vote count could take days while we have a team of reporters for you on the ground at this hour rob reynolds is monitoring developments from Los Angeles Mike hanna is in bidens home state delaware and our white house. Correspondent candy how it is in washington d. C. That fast. Takes a look at just how these last few hours have unfold. Shortly after 2 am on wednesd
Justice department as it begins a lawsuit against google. Simply in the back the way for. And searching for the secrets of life and nasa spacecraft makes a brief touchdown on an asteroid. Nigerias biggest city is now in a 24 hour lockdown millions of people are on the curfew across the country it comes after days of protests over Police Brutality took a chaotic turn. Security forces opened fire at crowds in lagos and there are reports several people have been killed Amnesty International says it happened as they tried to disperse demonstrators. I mean injuries for faults. Just hours after curfew came into effect the Security Forces started moving. I believe he told gate in lagos several different witnesses recorded footage of what appeared to be security personnel shooting at protesters who were blocking a major highway a number of people what important kill. It began as peaceful protests to demand an end to Police Brutality. And for 2 weeks the government struggled but failed to come
Of something wrong came mid morning. We had the report of 16 firefighters that were possibly exposed to Carbon Monoxide. Reporter the firefighters were assigned to the glass fire, but werent actively fighting flames when they fell ill. At an offsite location from the base camp unrelated to the fire area. Reporter they were taken to the fair grounds and were examined on site. Of those 16 firefighters, one firefighter was transferred to a local hospital for further evaluation, and all of the other firefighters have been released back to duty. Reporter investigators are trying to determine what sickened the firefighters including the source of any Carbon Monoxide. The victims were part of the same group of firefighters. It was an Engine Strike Team assigned to the incident. So a group of five fire engines with 16 personnel on it. Reporter firefighters are usually the ones responding to Carbon Monoxide which is known as the silent kill person symptoms include nausea, headache, and confusio
A bygone era. They almost disappeared forever but thanks to an Online Museum we can still listen it. Our brian todd is good to have you with us today we begin in the us where democratic president ial candidate joe biden and running mate kaamelott harris have made their 1st joint Campaign Appearance harrisons the 1st woman of color on any major partys president ial ticket the event comes prior to biden formally accepting the democratic nomination next week. Historic debut for the biden harris ticket even though the pandemic kept the crowds away the democratic duo campaigning in person together for the 1st time in joe bidens home state of delaware the former Vice President called harris a tough proven fighter whose background reflected the diversity of america. And this morning all across the nation little girls woke up special little black and brown girls so often feel overlooked and undervalued in their communities but today today just maybe theyre seeing themselves for the 1st time in
A rare apology from the government and promised to free thousands of detainees. And rising tensions in the Mediterranean Sea turkey and goes regional rival greece with its oil and Gas Exploration bid in contested waters. Im told me a lot of well its good to have you with us the announcement of a diplomatic deal between israel and the United Arab Emirates is receiving a cautious welcome by many but not all players in middle east politics as part of the u. S. Brokered agreement is rolle must put on hold its plans to annex any further sections of the Palestinian West Bank the u. A. E. Says that stipulation keeps alive the possibility of a 2 state solution is calling the deal a win for diplomacy in the volatile. Region. By historic agreement the United Arab Emirates and israel 2 countries that never had any diplomatic relations until thursdays deal. And idea was very clear that israel would commit a. Phone call with the United States do stopping and exceed suspending. At the same time we w