i belong to the foreign press association here in israel.etitioned the supreme court to allow us. the court, by and large, has just, without comment, accepted the army's argument that, due to security reasons, journalists can't be let in. the last supreme court hearing was just yesterday. the army received another postponement. there seems to be, among the judicial authorities in israel, very, very, very little awareness, if you ask me, about the importance of having independent professional media coverage in gaza. and i would even argue, if i could speak to these people directly, that the state of israel itself has been very ill—served by their policy of not allowing anyone into gaza, because basically, the narrative that has taken over the world — and specifically very much the arab world — is hamas' narrative. and i think israel should ask itself pretty big questions about this choice. now, this week, there have been some developments on the future of tiktok. on tuesday, president trump was hosting some big tech players in the white house

he's a was a board member of the for them press association mohammed always good to see here. so we're seeing some of this uh, some of the people in gaza and moving off to what's left of them. i mean, we can only imagine the guy who monetary conditions would want to do dukes but people that will stay the a yes motor on back to on. it was like to hold of it for that better seeing as far as it was installed at the front of seen as who from the biggest thoughts moving from southern guys that the north and guys have to see the homes and to me to their family members off for 15 months, so it's a blessed month, possibly success, month to the south. so we saw that was both worked with and they all thought i've and this is like the 1st time they're afraid to our new food by the scene. and it's a blessed people to their own lives. so this is the, i was a break of this about a student is like the conflict lama. you know, um we caught a little bit about, you know, your in the, you well, you know, i mean your, in your, in ramallah do you think going to be able to free the work in uh, old

little earlier we had this report coming in from the press association which said that the 18—year—oldhe early hours of today. these are pictures we had from a little earlier which showed axel rudaku ba na earlier which showed axel rudakubana arriving in a police van to the court. you are watching bbc news, stay with us. weather now — here's carol kirkwood. the met office has issued two rare red weather warnings for northern ireland and scotland, all in connection with storm eowyn. we could have gusts of wind at— 90 mph widely tomorrow by as much as 100 mild per hour with exposure. storm eowyn is currently forming in the atlantic, developing rapidly as it pushes across hours, not clearing the far north—east of scotland and till we get through the day on saturday. today we have a weather front bringing rain moving from the west to east, accompanied by squally winds, hail and possibly thunder and lightning, behind it things quietening down, brightening up with a huge hours. for many it will feel chilly today, highs between five and 10 celsius. this evening and overnight, rain continues t

right now the associated press is reporting that agency reviewed a louisiana state police intelligenceletin that shows that there were guns and pipe bombs also found in the suspect's vehicle. according to the associated press, the devices were concealed within coolers, were wired for remote detonation, again from a louisiana state police bulletin. also a corresponding remote control discovered inside the vehicle. this is also significant. according to the same intelligence bulletin, surveillance footage captured three men and a woman placing one of multiple improvised explosive devices. so certainly more to this investigation. president biden meanwhile is not here at the white house today on this first day of 2025. he's at the presidential retreat in the maryland mountains, camp david. however, he's continuing to get updates from his team, from the homeland security department, from the justice department. also from the fbi. i want to read something that the president -- actually i want to go to some sound from president biden on the tarmac before he took off from delaware to go to cam

films and actually, don't forget that the golden globes are nominated by the hollywood foreign press associations deciding on these nominations. i mentioned emilia perez there but you've also got to be brutalist, with seven nominations. a fantastic film called conclave, cardinal drama up called conclave, cardinal drama up with ralph fiennes coming up with six. and it is kind of almost a year of the independent film as well. i really am excited about the fact that we see lots of films on here that are not only on the big screen, where it is important to watch movies, of course. but we get to see them on streaming platform shortly after their release. i think what is interesting about the globes this year is many of these films that are nominated, we will not have seen yet, believe it or not. the brutalist, we have not seen. baby girl where nicole kidman is nominated in the best actress category. also maria as well, angelina jolie is in a biopic and a lot of these films are coming out this month so a very interesting combination of nominations 1534 00:21:31

science topic, the name game, the associated press announcing the will continue using gulf of mexicopite trump's executive order renaming it gulf of america, what you think this is? should i go by the new name or stick to the old? >> i think he will eventually come around and i guarantee you if this was president obama they would not -- they would change it right away. >> i think they are probably sticking to it because they hate donald trump but i say call of the new name, why not? be patriotic do a people least expect. >> trace: this kind of interesting because you look at this brittany and you realize the associated press, they have a lot of these types of things where kevin is right, if obama wanted to name it gulf of america had that is what it would be in the handbook. >> he took the words right out of my mouth and what i'm going to add to it is the ap is throwing an adult tantrum just like a little kid in a candy store this is exactly what they are doing and i don't have an opinion whether a change or not but that is what we are seeing by the ap. >> trace: ashley? >> copy and

not the foreign press association in israel has also called on the p a to reconsider its decisions. stressing the importance of press freedom. the syrian security forces have launched a major search in the city of homes for people they suspect of committing war crimes during the said regime. they're also looking for those who refuse to hands over their weapons and ammunition to the new administration. roadblocks have been set up across the city and civilians and a place to neighborhoods have been told to stay at home. was not remote and we received information from the residents that they are fight us from. the former regime here refused to give up their weapons and walked or rising the residence. therefore, since early morning, acting on the instructions of leadership, we followed the fight is arrested and transferred to the serious for administer has led the new governments 1st overseas trips since the fall of a sent a size and shape bonnie is heading a delegation that's holding talks in riyadh, saudi arabia, damascus, test signal that saudi arabia will play a significant role in rebuilding

said, or what he said, why is though, and just to clarify, he's a former head of the farm, pressed the association rather than official and the government. right. okay. yeah, i mean that. so he did told some kind of leadership position when it comes to the press in israel and, and again, it's tying to that to chose how professional and objective of the 0 is trying to beat to beat. because you're still trying to bring all sides and to bring the narrative from different uh, from different perspectives, right? it's so big kudos to 0. and again, this brings us to, i'm so surprised about what's happening by the listing in the 40 by them putting a stop to uh, okay, well uh hang on that because on that point maybe we should catch views up with what's happened on that from the palestinian authority as month, so it was pointing out with it has all the, the closure balances here as offices and operations and the altamont west bank. the pa is accusing out, is there a broad costing what it calls, provocative material and reports that it says misleading? the decisions will affect the elders or is offices and i

now to don perry's former chairman of the foreign press, the association of israel, he joins us now from tennessee. thank you for your time. so we have the growing course of international human rights for these criticizing these riley armies conduct against hospitals and medical workers and gaza. now israel's long standing defense, as you will know, is that the army is targeting, how must operatives and infrastructure in those facilities. so i wanted to how you respond to these comments by you and high commissioner. if human rights spoke a tag, chris says that israel has not provided sufficient information to substantiate many of these claims. they say they often veins abroad. in some cases, they even appear to be contradicted by publicly available information. i'm not sure i can just buy anything because i'm not representing these really go. i, i know what are their claims and you mentioned some of them in the report. whether they provide sufficient evidence to back it up is subjective. clearly i would come to a green, but i would like to see more substantiation. israel's claims that sa

host: john in wisconsin, the associated press and others pointing out the rise in attacks by vehicle, the associated press with a wrap up of the recent attack on december 20, as recently as a couple of weeks ago, five people killed and more than 200 injured when a car slammed into a christmas market in eastern germany. they arrested a 50-year-old doctor from saudi arabia and november 11 of last year in china, 62-year-old driver rammed his car into people exercising address books -- sports complex in southern china, killing 35 in that country's deadliest attack in 30 years. he was upset about his divorce and he ended up pleading guilty and is sentenced to death. and june 6, 2021, four members are killed when they were hit by a pickup truck, and justin trudeau called it a terrorist attack motivated by hatred, white nationalist sentenced to life in prison that attack, the associated press wrap up with recent attacks. this is carmen out of florida. good morning. caller: good morning. i would like to say i'm very sorry about the people who died, but i would like people to know about their,

john: garance burke of the associated press, thank you very much.ce burke: thanks so much for having me. ♪ john: the sky-high cost of healthcare is one of the leading reasons for consumer debt in this country more than 100 million americans are burdened with medical bills they can't pay. in the final weeks of the biden administration, the consumer financial protection bureau or cfpb issued new rules banning credit agencies from including medical debt on credit reports. they're set to take effect in mid-march. ali rogin discussed what this new protection will mean for people carrying medical debt with noam levey, a senior correspondent with kff health news. ali: tell us what kind of medical data is about credit reports. >> it may get sent to collections, but only some medical bills get reported on people's credit scores. it really depends on what the hospital or with the doctor does, but for consumers, for patients, you may not know when you go to a hospital how much jeopardy you are really in. ali: now the new rule will eliminate that. tell us how i

that's the story from the associated press. that's go back to john mcardle. host: a minute or two before donald trump gets here to capitol hill and will arrive at the united states capitol, i wanted to show the viewers what the program looks like on the seats in the rotunda while members are gathering. the twitter image of that program, one of those programs today, laying out the musical prelude from the university of nebraska-lincoln combined choruses. the call to order. we will hear the swearing-in of the president and vice president. there will be more musical accompaniment. the battle hymn of the republic will be played. it will be quite a ceremony. of course, the president will end with his inaugural address, some excerpts of the inaugural address already being released. the president will say, in part, i returned to the presidency confident and optimistic that we are at the start of a thrilling new era of national success. rachel scott tweeting out some of the snippets of the inaugural address. one more tweet, this from mike pence, noting he will attend

speaking of woke, the associated press said trump wants to change colleges nationwide, g.o.p.d states offer a preview, dozens of diversity, equity and inclusion programs have already closed in states including alabama, florida... in some cases lessons about racial and gender identity have been phased out, supports and resources for underrepresented students have disappeared. is this encouraging for you, superintendent? >> absolutely. president trump has been leading the charge on this. we have to get away from dei woke nonsense and go back to focusing on american exceptionalism, on encouraging our young people to be great and get this country to be great again. as you continue to see parents wake up to this, as you continue to see states have president trump's back you are going to continue to see america come back to being a great country again. you see the business community, colleges, red states. got to get back to focusing on exceptionalism. >> trace: "new york post" writes the following about the los angeles fires, blame la fire horror on the woke religion bringing ruin t

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previous action taken by the israeli government, which closed out 0 is office and ramallah the farm press association is also called on the p a to reconsider with decision assessing the importance of press freedom, the the syrian security forces, of course, a major search and the city of homes for people they suspect of committing will crimes during the survey team, they're also looking for those who refuse to hand over the weapons and munitions of the new administration, they broke so being set up across the city and civilians and at least 2 neighborhoods i've been told to stay at home. that was not the most, and we received information from the residents that they are fight us from. the former regime here refused to give up their weapons and walked arising the residents. therefore, since early morning, acting on the instructions of leadership, we followed the fight is arrested and transferred to them as praying hash them about his life for us in damascus for us. and how shall 1st of all, let's talk a little bit about this security operation. that's ongoing and homeless want. well, can you tell us a

there was a - document that was leaked to the associated press that said there were three men and onehe scene and so it literally perspective of the fbi they are investigating whether this is a cell rather than a lone actor attack. just to add one thing, what is unusual about this being a military veteran is that the vast majority of the military veterans who get involved in extremism get involved in extremism get involved in extremism get involved in a right wing extremism, this is unusual, like previous attacks when you have military members who get involved with jihad have military members who get involved withjihad ideology. whether being a military officer, i suppose it will be information about him as an individual, the training he had, that sort of in? sure, the army will— had, that sort of in? sure, the army will come _ had, that sort of in? sure, the army will come through - had, that sort of in? sure, the army will come through that l had, that sort of in? sure, the | army will come through that as well and investigators. it also appears he spent some time in afghanistan and

our guest is michael tackett for the associated press and author of the biography the price of power. join us wednesday night on c-span. >> in 1976 jimmy carter won electoral votes defeating gerald ford. he was sworn in. in his speech he talked about hopes for america and urged democracy in other nations. >> governor carter, are you prepared to take the constitutional oath? when you place your left hand on the bible and raise your right hand and repeat after me. i, jimmy carter do solemnly swear, that i will faithfully execute the office of the president of the united states, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the united states. so help me god. congratulations. [applause] ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. [applause] >> for myself and for our nation, i want to thank my predecessor for all he has done to heal our land. [applause] in this ceremony, we are test once again the -- the spiritual strength of our nation. as my high school teacher used to say, we must adjust to changing times, and still hold to unc

taken by that is really government which closed out as it was office and rama loved before and pressed association in israel has also called on the p 8 to reconsider its decision. stressing the importance of press freedom, the syrian security forces of loans, the major search and the city of homes for people, they suspect of committing war crimes during the said regime. they're also looking for those who have refused to hand over their weapons and ammunition to the new administration. roadblocks have been set up across the city and civilians, and at least 2 neighborhoods have been told to stay at home. was not the most and we received information from the residents. they are fighters from the former regime here refused to give up their weapons and walked or rising the residents. therefore, since early morning, acting on the instructions of all leadership, we followed the fight is arrested and transferred to you know, well serious foreign minister has let the new governments 1st overseas trips since the fall of a sad aside, a shea, bonnie is heading a delegation. that's holding talks in riyadh, sau

well, the associated press news agency has meet details of this potential c 50, which will reportedly be implemented in 3 stages. and stage one, how mouse will release the c 3 is rated captives including females, villians soldiers, children and civilians above the age of 50. in return, as ro will free 15 polish thing and prisoners for each female soldier and see each civilian hostage. now its parts of this phase, israel would also hold slicing and pull its forces back to the edges of the goal is to strip the space. palestinians will return to the homes and the additional aides will flow into the strip. that's in the 1st phase. now the 2nd phase will begin $42.00 days into the seas. far with the declaration of sustainable calm ice will then release all remaining mail caps as well as route will negotiate the release of move palestinian prisoners as well as withdrawal all its troops from casa. then we have the final on the stage which will focus on long term arrangements, including the return of bodies of his rated captives as well as palestinian fights is implementing garza's reconstruc

pressed. the association is also quote on the p a to we consider it decision, stressing the importance of press freedom or the syrian security forces have lost a major search and the city of homes for people they suspect of committing will crimes. during the assigned reading, those are looking for those who refuse to hand over the weapons and munitions. so the new administration blocks are being set up across the city and civilians. and at least 2 neighborhoods have been told to stay at home. that's bringing how shamella barry's live for us in damascus hash and festival trusted a bit more about this security operation and homes load on. it's under way now in how this, where they are forward to moving into to day. because they say that for the time being the spanish to confiscate what pins from what the describe as remnants of the former regime. these say these also just been those of the fullness secuity agencies operating in those areas and that they continue to pose a serious threat to the new administration. and this explains why the launching the operations. there's been an ultimatum issue

>> trace: is a very good question, meantime the associated press writes the following, over 24 hours before wednesday's no matter collision a different regional jet, executed a go around manoeuvring when dissenting to land at reagan airport due to a military helicopter, in the same area. it seems like this was an issue. >> absolutely clearly, on this particular case, "the new york times" reported that they found this plane was around 300 feet and a half a mile outside the court or that they were supposed to be in, which would put them right in the flight path of the american plane, the prior incident was similar, and should have put the air traffic control people on a notice that they needed more vigilance and watching what was going on. putting this one patrol -- one patrol or on last night, in a situation where they were busy on the runway, was a recipe for disaster. >> trace: it really was. colonel to you, a form helicopter pilot that i spoke with today was talking about the night vision goggles, that may or may not have been used, watch. >> one of the problems that can rise with

i'm on the associated press and used agency as linked to details of the potential cx, 5 deal, which will report them to be implemented in 3 stages. in stage one i'm us for release of 33 is really captives. that's going to include females, civilians as soldiers, children, i'm civilians of was 50 years old. in return, israel is going to freight 50 palestinian prisoners for each females soldier on thursday for each civilian hostage. and as part of this phase, israel is also going to hold fighting and pull its forces back to the edges of gaza . the space palestinians will return to their homes. an additional aid will flow into the strip. second phase is going to begin $42.00 days into the sea spot, with a declaration of sustainable tom thomas will then release all remaining mail captive israel win, negotiate the race of more palestinian prisoners and withdrawal all its troops from johnson. the final stage will focus on long term arrangements, including the return of bodies if is really captives on power, steering and fighters implementing guys as reconstruction plan and reopening border cros

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here is a story from the associated press.eles wildfires death toll rises as crews fight heavy winds to save homes and landmarks. with the story saying the death toll from the wildfires ravaging the los angeles area rose to 16 as crews battled to coffee spreading blazes before potentially strong winds returned to push the flames towards some of the cities tour most famous landmarks. five of the deaths were attributed to the palisades fire and 11 resulting from the eaton fire. terrible images coming out of those fires. the previous numbers of confirmed fatalities before saturday was 11. official said they expect that figure to rise as teams conduct grid searches in neighborhoods. following up on our previous segment about the economy, we received a message on x who points out the stock market and the average citizen have different goals, especially when it comes to the economy. your thoughts in open forum. we will start in -- with tony in texas on our line for democrats. caller: good morning. i wanted to speak on the gentleman

here is a story from the associated press.es wildfires death toll rises as crews fight heavy winds to save homes and landmarks. with the story saying the death toll from the wildfires ravaging the los angeles area rose to 16 as crews battled to coffee spreading blazes before potentially strong winds returned to push the flames towards some of the cities tour most famous landmarks. five of the deaths were attributed to the palisades fire and 11 resulting from the eaton fire. terrible images coming out of those fires. the previous numbers of confirmed fatalities before saturday was 11. official said they expect that figure to rise as teams conduct grid searches in neighborhoods. following up on our previous segment about the economy, we received a message on x who points out the stock market and the average citizen have different goals, especially when it comes to the economy. your thoughts in open forum. we will start in -- with tony in texas on our line for democrats. caller: good morning. i wanted to speak on the gentleman wh

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. >>> the associated press says three people were killed including the suspect in a shooting at an indianacery store. police say they received a 911 call about a shooting in elk heart yesterday. the officers engaged the suspect outside the store. they were wounded and the suspect was killed. one of the officers is in stable condition, the other was released from a hospital. >>> "newsday" reports prosecutors are accusing a former new york state trooper of shooting himself in the leg, then societying off a wild goose chase for a nonexistent shooter. thomas ma see awe was arrested on several charges including falsely reporting an incident. prosecutors say macia claims he was shot by a driver on a highway last year and planted shell casings at the scene in a bit to gain attention and sympathy. his parents were charged with weapon possession because the gun was allegedly found in their home. >>> the portland press herald says an earthquake rattled maine. it was felt hundreds of miles away including pennsylvania and as far as new york city. it shook houses and buildings but there were no reports

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>> look, i mean, it always starts with the press secretary being asked, usually by the associated pressreporter, will you tell the truth in here? and as your obligation to the the truth, the american people or to the president. and that was similar. i was struck by just the size of it. i mean, and at the very beginning of this, the white house press secretary, karoline leavitt, made very clear that there is a shift underway in media, which she's right about that, obviously. but she was derisive toward legacy media. easy target, i would say, but otherwise it felt pretty normal. and i thought for a 27 year old white house press secretary, she was a remarkably fluid on issues but look similar to the campaign and to her multiple interviews on fox and other places. i mean, the it required a fact check, so i'm not sure how much information will come from these briefings in terms of like the depth of congressional relations and legislation. but i thought in terms of an opening round, i thought it was it was pretty decent. >> yeah. for all the questions over the last two months since trump won,

. >> or though, according to the associated press, the number of hostages has not been released, and actly the timeline also is still uncertain at this point. but again, just crossing the associated press the wires prime minister benjamin netanyahu saying israeli officials have reached a deal tonight to return some hostages. communities in monterey county two years later, still working to recover from a flood that left nearly 3000 people without homes. more recovery funds are now headed to help those affected in the town of pajaro, with one of their most pressing needs. the federal government is providing monterey county with $4 million to help rebuild the damaged sewage system. but as ktvu mark sayer reports tonight, some residents of the town say they may never fully recover. >> from the outside, a look down main street in pajaro and it may seem like everything here is back to normal. but come inside. the mi rancho restaurant, which has been run by the same family for 30 years, and the owners will tell you pajaro is still a community which is very much hurting. >> she's saying that

reporter: i'm from associated press. president trump has said he will lower inflation by reducing gas and energy costs. do you see such costs assist a particular driver of inflation and would lowering them have a dramatic effect? chair powell: i'm not going to react or discuss anything any elected official would say, so give me a mulligan. reporter: two weeks ago the fed said it was withdrawing in the network for the financial system, even as we had significant wildfires in los angeles. of course, this is a group to talk about how the financial system could address climate change. many commentators did see the timing as political. why do you leave that organization? can you explain that decision? chair powell: i'll be glad to. we considered this really at length, and we did decide to withdraw from the ngfs. really, the reason is the work that they do has broadened very significantly. think about nature-related risks and biodiversity and things like that. in addition, the work of the ngsf is in significant part intended t

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press." ♪♪ ♪♪ >> in your opinion, is this or will it be the worst natural disaster in the history of the united states? >> i think it will be in terms of just the costs associated, in terms of the scale and scope. >> california governor gavin newsom, speaking exclusively to nbc's jacob soboroff yesterday on meet the press. it comes as the raging wildfires have claimed more lives in southern california. and the question is, what kind of progress did firefighters make over the weekend? we'll have a live report from the ground straight ahead. plus, vice president elect jd vance seemingly breaks with donald trump on pardons for some of the january 6th rioters. the question is, will the president elect use his clemency power on day one like he promised during the campaign? and a ban on tiktok is set to take effect in just a matter of days. the question is, will the platform, with 170 million american users really go away for good? it's way too early for this. good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that's kicking off a very busy week in washington. i'm ali vitali on this monday, january 13th. and we'll start, of course, with the news. we begin this morni

chandler told the associated press in 2023 that he saw the planes approach as he was raising the flagnearby mobile hospital. he's the third survivor to die in recent weeks. with his passing, only 15 remain. harry chandler was 103 years old. still to come on the "newshour," the election result for a north carolina supreme court seat is held up by legal challenges. and an english town that's been on the decline places its hopes on the success of its soccer team. ♪ >> this is the pbs news hour from the david m rubenstein center in washington and from the west at the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. laura: for more than four decades after leaving the white house, president jimmy carter channeled his work on the world stage through his non-profit carter center. one of the key achievements -- the near eradication of guinea worm disease, which once affected 3.5 million people. last year, there were just 14 cases reported in africa. that's why, as william brangham reports, carter's work promoting global public health is being remembered by many as a core piece

. >>> and the "associated press" attacks in russia's kursk region.enskyy said troops fighting on behalf of moscow suffered heavy losses. last month zelenskyy said more than 3,000 north korean troops have been killed or wounded since ukrainian forces launched an incursion into kursk in august. he also said he'll urge allies to boost his country's air defenses at a meeting this week in germany. >>> coming up ahead, monkeying around. deputies in missouri discover a hairy situation on the side of a highway. nurtec odt can provide relief in two hours which can last up to two days when used... ...for the acute treatment of migraine with... ...or without aura in adults. to those with migraine... ...i see you. don't take if allergic to nurtec odt. allergic reactions can occur even days after use, like trouble breathing and rash. get help if you have trouble breathing, swelling of the face, mouth, tongue, or throat. common side effect is nausea. it's time we all shine. talk to a doctor to see if nurtec is right for you. the day you get your clearchoice dental

that's according to an associated press analysis of emergency communications.ists in the city known for creativity and entertainment say they've lost their livelihoods, too. >> our primary goal is getting people like triage money for just whatever the most emergent need is. i don't have any clothes anymore . i left with two pairs of socks. my credit card needs to be replaced and i need to set up a p.o. box to receive mail while i'm kind of bopping around temporary housing. john: the palisades and eaton fires have burned more than 40,000 acres in all. they're blamed for at least 27 deaths, a number that's expected to go up. still to come on "pbs news weekend," the new reason why the family of ethel rosenberg is pushing the white house to exonerate her more than 70 years after her execution. and, how a decades old study continues to cast a shadow on hormone therapy treatment for women experiencing menopause. ♪ >> this is "pbs news weekend," from weta studios in washington, home of the pbs newshour, weeknights on pbs. john: as president biden leaves office, he's b

. >>> the "associated press" says secretary of state antony blinken's final state department briefingted by protests. >> genocide and extermination, to respect the process. criminals. why aren't you in the hague? why aren't you in the hague? why aren't you in the hague? >> in separate incidents minutes apart, two people at yesterday's news conference forced blinken to halt his remarks as they shouted and accused him of complicit in israel's military action against palestinian civilians. they were both removed by security. >>> and the "atlanta journal-constitution" says a far right georgia state senator was arrested for trying to enter the state house after he was banned. republican senator colton moore got into a shoving match yesterday as he tried to force his way into the house chamber for the governor's state of the state speech. the speaker banned him last year after moore denounced the late house speaker on a day he was being honored. moore was taken into custody and charged with a misdemeanor. >>> ahead, miracle rescue. a dog brings her sick puppy to the vet, and you won't belie

. >>> the "associated press" said cuba started releasing prisoners a day after the u.s.d it would lift its designation as a state sponsor of terrorism. the agreement to gradually release 553 prisoners was part a deal worked out during talks involving the vatican. more than a dozen people were freed yesterday, including some who were jailed following anti-government protests in 2021 according to cuban civil rights groups. >>> coming up ahead, second time's a charm. blue origin sends a rocket on a test flight overnight opening a new era of competition with spacex. if you take or have taken humira for moderate to severe crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis and still have symptoms... you don't have to settle. ask your gastroenterologist if switching to rinvoq is right for you. it's one of the latest treatments from the makers of humira. rinvoq works differently than humira and may help. rinvoq is a once-daily pill that can deliver rapid symptom relief, lasting steroid-free remission, and helps visibly reduce damage of the intestinal lining. rinvoq can lower ability to fight

the associated press says a u.s. border patrol agent was shot and killed on a highway in vermont.orities say the agent was killed in the line of duty yesterday on interstate 91 in coventry, about 20 miles south of the canadian border. the fbi says the suspect in the shooting was also killed and a second suspect was injured and taken into custody. no further details were released. a portion of the highway that was closed in both directions was still closed for about two hours. >>> now the bbc says a teenager pleaded guilty to murdering three young girls in a stabbing rampage in england last year. 18-year-old axel rudakubana entered the surprise guilty plea yesterday as his trial was about to start. three girls between the ages of 6 and 9 were killed during a tailor swift dance in the town of southport. ten other people were injured. prosecutors haven't said what lewd rudakubana to commit the attack. he also faces terror charges. he faces life in prison in a sentence thursday. >>> martin luther king jr. day focused on the poor in the shadow of the inauguration. the late reverend kin

it comings as the associated press is reporting that the first evacuation order related to that fire did not come until 40 minutes after homes were already burning and roads were already jammed. so today, we heard from some residents in the brentwood area who were allowed back into their neighborhoods for the first time. >> what are you most looking forward to right now? >> just getting back into my house and feeling what it's like to be home. >> how long have you been out for? >> since the fire, since a week and a day. >> as resident returns, officials from the u.s. geological survey says the threat of landslides and debris will loom for years. fire crews have made significant progress with containment. the palisades fire is now 39% contained while the eaton fire in the altadena area ask 65% contained. at least 27 people have died with that number expected to rise. >>> san francisco's black jet bakery has come up with a sweet way to help victims of the southern california wild fires. they are selling special i love la coconut cakes. for each cake sold they will donate $50 toward the

the "associated press" says four men from chile were indicted in a string of burglaries at multimillions a link to break-ins at famous athletes' homes. court documents say the men were arrested earlier this month in ohio after being found at an suv with a cincinnati bengals hat and an lsu shirt. now the items are believed to have been stolen last month from a house near cincinnati on the same day bengals quarterback joe burrow's home was broken into while he was in dallas. other athletes including patrick mahomes and travis kelce have been victimized, as well. >>> "usa today" says a georgia fire chief was shot and killed in alabama after he stopped to help a driver who hit a deer. authorities say james cauthen was trying to help a couple after their car hit a deer sunday. the couple didn't have cell service, so cauthen walked the driver to a nearby property to ask for help. investigators say the property owner opened fire, killing cauthen and wounding the driver who was armed. he shot back wounding the property owner who's now facing murder charges. >>> and the "new york daily news" say

i was stunned by the associated press reporting of the quote that we just heard donald trump saying in the associated press report. but what he described is ethnic cleansing, right? >> absolutely. >> i'm glad. >> it's on tape. >> so that. >> you know, hopefully one day, if donald trump is. >> before the. >> hague on some kind of international criminal tribunal, this can be played. this would be one of the great acts of one of the great war crimes, one of the great human rights abuses of our time. >> and the logic is so. >> insane and depraved. right. gaza has been destroyed. >> with american weapons. >> right. >> and rather than. >> say that maybe. >> we should. >> stop sending those weapons, that we should rebuild gaza, that we should look at the basic reality that palestinians lack human freedom, or instead of saying that. >> maybe palestinians. >> if they have to leave gaza, should be. >> able to. >> go back to the places they're from because most of their families were expelled from israel. >> his solution. >> after the. >> united states has helped israel. >> lay waste. >> to gaza,

associate press, lead it. >> can you clarify, these 10 helicopters and the 500 active-duty troops are still on standby, right? maj. gen. ryder: correct. >> is there something else california is asking for? are people looking toward reconstruction? it seemed odd they have been struggling to fight these fires and haven't used these additional assets. maj. gen. ryder: i won't speak for the state of california. they have increased the number of national guardsmen that have been activated to upwards of 1800 now. as sabrina highlighted friday, we are doing everything we can to lean it's far forward as we can to be prepared to support the needs of the lead federal agency. as i'm sure you can appreciate, these assets are available to be introduced into the mix. we need to synchronize capabilities instead of not introducing problems on the ground. we will closely monitor and if those assets are requested, they will of course be available. the only other thing i would say is that with aircraft, being cognizant of wind conditions and that also can be a factor that is taken into account. i won't

one person familiar with the talks tells the "associated press" there was a proposed deal on the table israeli and hamas negotiators will now take it back to their leaders for final approval. the person says the next 24 hours will be pivotal. an egyptian official says all sides were aiming for a deal before donald trump's inauguration next monday. >>> ukraine says it captured two north korean soldiers fighting alongside russian troops in russia's kursk border region. ukraine released video showing the two wounded north korean p.o.w.s being interrogated. president volodymyr zelenskyy will release them in exchange for ukrainian soldiers in russia. ukraine released what it calls video of the captured north koreans. >>> and president biden honored pope francis with the nation's highest civilian award. the white house says biden bestowed the presidential medal of freedom with distinction during a phone call with the pope saturday. he was supposed to present it in person but biden canceled the trip so he could monitor the wildfires in los angeles. it is the only time he's presented the honor