Were terrorism,ing International Politics and the zika virus, if the president should consider a National Approach to cracking down on doctors who overprescribe opioid medications like oxycontin. , pain pills and then look for a cheaper more powerful high so the governors question was right on the money. Now president said it would be better if governors first Reach Agreement on prescription limits before the issue reached congress but his answer also touched on a shift thats taking on americas approach to deal with drugs and diction. Addiction. Here is what the president said. If we go to the doctors and say dont overprescribe, without mechanisms to deal with the pain that they circulat have or the s they have then were not going to solve the problem because the pain is real, the Mental Illness is there, the addiction is already there. In some case these are underserved communities when it comes to doctors nurses and practitioners. The president was talking about the addiction as, har
Sanctions on north korea. A momentous day for fifa as they talk about the corruption scandal. Irans president rouhani voted in the countrys first election since International Sanctions were lifted and a strong turn out by voters and earlier iran leader likewise cast his ballot and people are voting in two polls today, one for parliament and another for the assembly of expects and the body gets to choose the countrys next leader and the Iranian Parliament is dominated by conservatives but that could change because of president rouhanis success with a nuclear deal and hopefuls ban from running and 12000 people wanted to stand for the 290 Seat Parliament and only 5,000 candidates were given the go ahead now and Andrew Simmons is live from tehran and the room behind you andrew looks as busy as it did an hour ago and people are heeding the call for a strong turnout. It would appear so sammy, this is really quite a chaotic situation here and the vote is streaming in when the polls opened and
Russia soldiers celebrating taking debusana from ukraine and cricket on the streets of new guinea and everyone is in love with the game despite missing the world cup. Hello we begin in yemen and the step towards peace, rival political factions have agreed on a peoples Transitional Council to help govern the country according to the u. N. Mediator. And he says this is an important step towards a final agreement to end the political crisis and shia Houthi Rebels took control of the capitol sanaa last september and went on for a coup later this month and he and the Prime Minister are still under house arrest and over in the south there has been heavy fighting between the houthis and sunni tribesmen and some are allied with alqaeda various groups there are calling for an independent state, lets get more now on these plans to expand yemens parliament that the u. N. Enjoe is calling a breakthrough and he is telling us how important you find this announcement hamad and if it paves the way for
In the path of a firestorm. Their kairmz cameras actually consumed by flames. What they are learning could save lives. Then dr. Shimmy somara is a mechanical engineer. Her undersea interview with david grandfather. Marina davidson is a biologist specializing in e coming and evolution. Thats our team. Now, lets do some science. Welcome to techknow. Guys, ive got some stats for you. California is currently having the driest year in 90 years. Over 60 of the west is in a drought. Now, when its that dry, there is one danger that really comes to mind. Thats wildfires. As common as these are, it has not with been until recent years that scientists understood how they move and how to save fight them. Californias governor declared a state of emergency wildfire. I want to make sure that the researchers are deployed. Summer, 2014, in americas west is under fire. Making national t. V. Headlines for both the size and ferocity of the burns. Fire world emerging from the parched hillside. The end of f
Crossed over to myanmar in to china and beside me are chinese joels trying to prevent us from filming. We begin with breaking news coming out of yemen where the former president hadi who 10 deader his resignation has now fled the capital sanaa we understand after being held for weeks under house arrest by Houthi Rebels there. And they are reported to have ransacked his house. Hadi has now arrived in the port city of aden in southern yemen. Joining us here on set he has covered yemen extensively to tell us how significant this latest development is. We are hearing hadi is now in aden and seems to have fled his house arrest. Exactly. Most likely he fled yesterday from the capital san all. Sansanaa hemanaged somehow to get out of the house and taken in a convoy towards a en, hes now in aden, we are expect to go see what hes likely to say. We know for sure his president ial plane has been moved to the airport of aden about three months ago and his aids are still based there in aid al jazer