closest surveillance of the soviet military buildup on the island of cuba. >> this is the cuba i grew up with. >> mankind teeters precariously on the brink of a thermal nuclear war. >> the missile crisis, duck and cover, hide under your desk kids, cover yourselves with wet newspaper because we're all going to die. >> the flames of crisis burn far stronger, fed and fanned by the bitter tirades of fidel castro. >> and this guy, always in the fatigues underlining with every appearance that we were two nations in a never-ending state of war. >> today, the united states of america is changing its relationship with the people of cuba. we will begin to normalize relations between our two countries. ♪ i took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cool rain on my shoulder ♪ ♪ found something good in this beautiful world ♪ ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha la la la la ♪ sha la la la la la ♪ sha la la la la ♪ sha la la la la la la ♪ >> cuba has been sitting here 55 years now, half an hour away, basically giving the biggest superpower in the world the stiff

. >> the lines are now drawn. >> 25 russian trips are enroute to cuba. >> no way of knowing whether western civilization will live or die. >> i think unless something is done, humanity will destroy itself. ♪ ♪ >>> early on in the '60s, you have this backdrop of tension. you have capitalism versus communism and it was palpable fear. in the united states and in the soviet union that the two sides were going to get into a nuclear war. >> the temper of the world is crisis. architect of the crisis, nikita khrushchev. >> as the head of the soviet union khrushchev was very ideological. he believed that the future belonged to communism. he said, america needs to be contained and the only way to do it is to create crises all around the american empire. >> khrushchev came to the u.n. in 1960 and he said we are grinding out missiles like sausages. we will bury you. americans took it seriously. >> the toughness of the khrushchev speech did as some propaganda fuels of the fire that is now raging diplomatically between moscow and washington. >> to see if the soviets were building nuclear weapons, mor

-- psst! -- want a vacation in cuba? you will soon be able to. >> as president and commander-in-chief, my highest priority is the security of the american people. >> but first, president obama trying to reassure the country after the terror attacks in san bernardino, but calls growing louder now to put american ground troops, more of them, in syria. we're gonna ask long-time new york congressman charlie rangel, and he's now halfway through his last term in the house. good morning, everyone. i'm bill ritter in for diana williams. he still has a year to go before he retires. we're talking about the dean of new york's congressional delegation, founding member of the congressional black caucus, first african-american chair of the house ways and means committee. he has had his share of victories. yes, had some setbacks and mistakes, as well. this is not an exit interview by any stretch of the imagination. but, charlie rangel, it's a "what's happening in the country right now" interview. we welcome the democratic congressman from new york. welcome. >> thank you, bill. thank you. >> maybe here m

called the black sheep of syria's ruling family. and how castro's cuba double crossed the bacardi family. setting up a booze battle for today. >> this is it. >> oscar winner alex gibney's "edge of eighteen" marathon. >> if i said that i'm perfectly fine, i would be lying. >> i feel so utterly alone. >> in this envelope is my life. >> if you don't go to college, you gonna be stuck here... i don't wanna be stuck here. >> catch the whole ground-breaking series, "edge of eighteen" marathon. >> the united nations security council passed a resolution over the weekend establishing a road map for peace in syria. it envisions new talks between the syrian government and its opponents following five years of civil war. one of the opposition groups that wants to have a say in syria's future is an exiled group led by ribal al assad, ribal says he wants democratic change in syria but the syrian opposition is splintered with conflicting oppositions, i asked ribal how his group merchandising those splits? >> the united states and the soviet union should step in, bringing together all groups that believe

planning other attacks. and a year after the u.s. announced plans to reannounce ties with cuba, what has changed and what stays the same >>> president obama says we'll prevail over those that wish to do the nation harm. and the president spent much time trying to an assure americans of another attack. he continued the attack at the national counter-terrorism center. the president insists that they will not give into a climate of fear. >> the president plan to leave on friday with the family. not before a stop in the public campaign to ease years and answer the critics. >> heading into the heart of the holiday season, president barack obama sent to reassure an anxious public. >> our terrorists do not have any specific and credible information about an attack on the homeland. president obama warned of a difficulty of unearthing attacks by a lone person. >> with security topping the list of concerns. the president took heat from the government on the campaign trail. >> he leads from behind. >> reporter: and in congress. >> with the policy and lack of strategy, there'll be other attacks

developing relations between the u.s., and cuba. 8,025,000 pounds of uranium is now on the we to russia. as part of the deal, iran to ship out all but 650 pounds of it's low end rich uranium. secretary of state john kerry calling the shipment one of the most significant steps that iran has taken so far to fulfill it's commitments the nuclear agreement is scheduled to take effect in a matter of weeks. meanwhile in iraq, the south and southeast western ramadi are now under the control of government forces. to celebrate the army retaking of isil, it is the major success for the u.s. led force. while in ramadi they are expect to meet with iraqi commanders and forces. and former israeli prime minister, has now been ordered to spend 18 months in jail, omar has been sentenced to six years by a court back in 2014, but it was reduced by the supreme court. he is 70 years old now. he was convicted of prescribery following a real estate deal. while he was major of jerusalem. one of the year's biggest was the renewed relationship between u.s. and cube pa. we talked about the significance of that his

in this small prison. -- in cuba. i worked for years to help obtain alan gross' release and the return of the remaining members of the so-called cuban five, which are more than 15 years in u.s. prisons. scott gilbert, alan gross' lawyer, did an outstanding job. he traveled countless times to cuba to advocate on alan's behalf and u.s. officials. my foreign policy staff tim reeseer went you o down severals to boost alan gross' morale, visiting him in prison and bringing him messages. but my larger purpose, along with senator flake, was to finally put the cold war behind us to start looking forward to a new era. like senator flake and many others, i was convinced that such a step would be widely embraced by the u.s. business community, by religious groups, by academia, by the scientific community, the media, and americans across the political spectrum. i also knew it would be welcomed around the world, including in countries where people believe in democracy and human rights as strongly as we do, that we would open ourselves to cuba. i remember when we finally did, the ambassador f

sheep of syria's ruling family. and how castro's cuba double crossed the bacardi family. setting up a booze battle for today. written everyday. it's not always pretty, but it's real... and we show you like no-one else can. this is our american story. this is america tonight. >> the united nations security council passed a resolution over the weekend establishing a road map for peace in syria. it envisions new talks between the syrian government and its opponents following five years of civil war. one of the opposition groups that wants to have a say in syria's future is an exiled group led by ribal al assad, ribal says he wants democratic change in syria but the syrian opposition is splintered with conflicting oppositions, i asked ribal how his group merchandising those splits? >> the united states and the soviet union should step in, bringing together all groups that believe in our values. democracy and human rights. >> that's going to seclude a lot of people. >> regardless of religious ethic group sects or genders, why should we, do not accept the equality twin a christian and a mus

relations stand between u.s. and cuba. how one filipino man is trying to boost literacy rates among children. >> a reminder of the top stories here. an u.n.-backed deal to form an unity government. certain agreement will bring stability to the country. vladimir putin ha spoke about the war threat. >> the u.n. panel investigating the organization's response to sexual abuse allegations in central africa republic has produced a damning report. it said that the u.n. failed to take next action after it learned of allegations of abuse of young boys by french peace keepers, the report goes on to say that the report was passed from desk to desk with no one willing to take responsibility for the allegations. james bays has this update from the united nations. >> there are some very serious allegations against some very, very senior people in the united nations in this report. and it says that the hull human rights process in many ways is flawed. let me take you through some of the people named in this report. some have sense since been forced to resign but that took no steps to follow up on

been a year since the u.s. and cuba announced they would begin normalizing relations. the embassy in this havana has reopened, and cuba has been removed from the list of state-spons state-sponsors of terrorism. andy gallagher reports. >> reporter: it was a day few thought they would ever see, a year ago this month, more than 50 years of strained relations between cuba and the u.s. drastically changed. prisoners were released. the u.s. embassy in cuba hoisted its flag over havana, and the process of a normalization in relations officially began. in the months that followed diplomatic ties have been reestablished and travel restrictions from the u.s. eased. but for some meaningful change is still out of reach. this cuban activist has been described as the most persecuted artist in cuba. he says things have gotten worse. >> translator: if it's a negotiation you are supported to give a part to cuba, and cuba gives their part. but i haven't seen much progress. only more repression, more detentions and immigration. >> reporter: some say the improving relations has always been the driving f

2015. one was the improved relations with the u.s. and cuba. >> this is probably going to go down as one of the most historic years in the change of relations between these two countries, dating back to 1961 and 63 when the embargo was first put in place. americans can go there now without interference. as a business person you can look at potentially hiring cuban employees. something that was not possible before. you look at telecommunications if you have a verizon or sprint phone, you can use it in cuba. that was something you could never do before. day-to-day interactions with the business community in south florida and cuba, this is starting to grow in a way that we haven't seen in half a century. >> has all of this change been good? >> it depends on who you ask. there was an aging cuban exile cuba in miami and elsewhere that have made florida this key critical swing state. in that group is not as potent of voting force, but there are other aspects as well. the united states has had an interesting immigration policy when it comes to cuba. they have allowed refugees to seek pol

century, the united states would noirm normalize the relationship with cuba. >> to gib a new chapter with the americas. >> in august the u.s. reopened its embassy in havana. in september america announced it would no longer prevent companies like fedex and microsoft from setting up shop on the island. and americans can now travel to cuba as tourists, there's a catch though, you can't call yourself is a tourist. you have to fit into one of 12 loosely formed categories. but now you don't need government permission. that's prompted thousands of americans to head to the once forbidden island and as david ariosto reports, many of them are looking for business opportunities. >> reporter: in this new york city tavern there's a growing thirst for what kenneth connolly is serving up. to keep pace with the new american demand. but to stay competitive connolly is on the look out for those vintage and hard to find brands to temp his customers. >> if you can't get it there's going to be a huge demand for it. that's all going to change because of what's happening in cuba. >> havana club, t

cuba pactaron los acuerdos comerciales, primer aniversario del restablecimiento de relaciones comerciales entre washington y la habana, el acuerdo puede contribuir a promover el acuerdo turÍstico, aunque todavÍa es ilegal para un norteamericano ir a cuba de turista. galo: ¿quÉ paÍs piensa usted que es el mÁs beneficiado? >> todos estos cambios benefician primordialmente a las fuerzas armadas cubanas, no al pueblo cubano. galo: para quiÉnes monitorean desde miami, lo bueno, malo y feo que ocurre en la isla, no han producido ningÚn beneficio para frenar la represiÓn en cuba, hoy expresos polÍticos cubanos pidieron a presidente barack obama que reevalÚe su polÍtica, porque las autoridades estados unidos ustedunidense eÁs que va a ser diferente. (hablando en inglÉs) derechos humanos sigue siendo un desafÍo, es uno de los topicos mÁs difÍcil en la agenda, lo cierto es que 365 dÍas despuÉs que presidente barack obama y raÚl castro anunciaron que son nuevamente amigos, en cuba se estÁn facilitando los viaje y el gobierno, al menos con la florida. se removiÓ el p

norteamericanos. > un aÑo despuÉs de haberse reiniciado la comunicaciÓn entre estados unidos y cuba. >> todos estos cambios benefician primordialmente a las fuerzas armadas cubanas. >> para quienes monitorean desde miami el restablecimiento de relaciones diplomÁticas entre ambas naciones no ha producido ningÚn beneficio para frenar la represiÓn polÍtica en cuba. 126 expresos polÍticos cubanos solicitaron la revocaciÓn. sin embargo las autoridades estadounidenses a cargo de esta transiciÓn estÁn convencidas de que la polÍtica de aislamiento es mÁs conveniente el panorama que se plantea hoy en dÍa. derechos humanos sigue siendo un desafÍo, es uno de los tÓpicos mÁs difÍcil en la agenda, dijo el encargado de negocios de estados unidos y cuba. 365 dÍas despuÉs de que obama y castro anunciaron que eran amigos, en cuba se estÁ facilitando los viajes y el comercio. se restablecieron tambiÉn los servicios bancarios con la florida. hay un acuerdo de telefonÍa y hasta se reanudÓ el correo. por primera vez en 54 aÑos en washington estÁ la bandera de cuba. incluso uno de

cold time for us. ernie: thanks a lot. coming up next, cuba, it's been a year since americans have been allowed limited access there. we'll talk to some of the first people to visit the island. and we'll get some perspective from a prominent cuban american, people's court judge marilyn milian joining me live next. and join us for a special show tomorrow tomorrow. changing lives around the world. we'll show you how tomorrow at 6:00. we're coming right back on fox 5. when a moment spontaneously turns romantic, why pause to take a pill? and why stop what you' re doing to find a bathroom? pcialis for daily use, is the only daily tablet approved to treat erectile dysfunction so you can be ready anytime the moment is right. plus cialis treats the frustrating urinary symptoms tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medicines, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delayed backach

affect latinos. right now, though, we are once cuba. the annual international trade fair of havana just wrapped up. this was the trade fair since first trade fair since the united states and cuba announced last year they would re-establish diplomatic relations after a 50-year freeze. you're seeing pictures. we'll tell you more about those in a second. the trade show highlighted both the opportunities and the challenges facing american businesses as they pursue trade with cuba. here to discuss this, we've invited our good friend, vito echevarr^a, journalist for the cuba standard online publication, and new york attorney anotn^o martinez, who advises u.s. companies on the business environment on the island. both attended the havana trade fair. thank you both for being here. it had been a while, right, since you were back on the island? >> yeah, early 2000s are the last time i was out there, to begin with, and there's a lot of changes there. first of all, in the streets, you have a lot more, you know, privately run restaurants, you have more of the so-called cuentapropistas, independe

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stand between the u.s. and cuba. and in sport, receive blatter arrives to face the ethics committee over corruption allegations. membership of or links should be considered a possible indicator of extremism. the affiliates will be scrutinize bed i the government. reports from london. >> the long awaited review into the workings of the muslim brotherhood has concluded that it's members and associated should be considered a possible indicator of extremism. >> prime minister says the government will maintain the status quo, by continuing to refuse visas to members and associated who are on record as having made so called extremist remarks to ensure that charities with links to the muslim brotherhood are not miss used to supported. and to intensify scrutiny in the u.k. and groups associated with it. >> the brotherhood. they rejected violence, a statement from the muslim brotherhood in egypt, says the government review and fairly condemned millions of muslims around the word. between the united arab emirates but suspect ported others including qatar and turkey. all are major trade partne

relevant in 2015. he got cuba, iran, climate done in ways by basically going around congress, challenge them on immigration. that of course was rolled back by the courts. but he didn't disappear. and i think his goal today is to send the message i'm not disappearing in 2016 which is going to make -- he is a relevant player. bush faded in '08. bush accepted the idea that he was a problem for his party and he did not make a lot of -- he sort of -- >> and the two big remaining things are the trade deal which is going to be harder than ever, especially with the democratic -- >> nespecially in the middle of the democratic primary. the timing of that deal, you wait until the democratic primary's over. >> also guns. the private meeting not acknowledged until it was uncovered with mike bloomberg or leaked by the mike bloomberg people, the gun control issue which has been his and joe biden's greatest regret and failure and whether or not they can do that. i want to ask you about 2016 and first, the democrats. bernie sanders, we have been following him around and reporting on, you know, this unli

nights during our deeper look and on sundays in the week ahead. we start our look back at 2015 with cuba. this year we watched as the u.s. and coop i can't normalized diplomatic relatives for the first time in five decades. melissa chann found many sceptical of the policy change and some who even felt betrayed. >> reporter: two angry men. the only protesters in little havana's little cafÉ after obama's announcement on the opening of reciprocal embassies. at one time it would have brought a gaggle of protesters. it was business as usual though, here. many of the regulars expressed anger. >> the cuban people have been betrayed. it's a long story. they've been betrayed since 1898 when the americans sunk the main with the excuse of invading cuba. >> i don't know what obama is thinking. the cuban people is going to benefit? right. give me a break. if you want that, nada. >> reporter: feelings have changed. even here with some cautiously optimistic about normalization. >> it is a mixed sentiment. 56 years of dictatorship and the government of the united states approaches its traditional enemy

with cuba. this year we watched as the u.s. and cuba normalized diplomatic relations for the first time in five decades. melissa chan went to my am eau - miami where cuban-americans make up a huge population. >> reporter: two angry men, the only protesters in little havana's favorite cafÉ. once upon a time an announcement would have brought a gaggle of protesters but on wednesday it was business as usual. when asked about the latest step in the renewal of diplomatic ties, many of the regulars express anger. >> the cuban people have been betrayed and it's a long story. they have been betrayed since 1898 when the americans sunk the mayne with the excuse of invading cuba. >> i don't know what they're thinking. the cuban people are going to bevelled? right. give me a break. >> reporter: feelings have changed. even here with some cautionly optimistic about normalization. >> it is a mixed sentiment. 56 years of dictatorship and the government of the united states approaches its traditional enemy. of course it's going to bring a negative thinking. what we're saying to them is we have to find

., major league baseball players back in cuba for the first time after leaving that island nation to follow their dreams. >>> first mission to space, a russian rocket en route to the international space station in an historic trip to and for the united states kingdom. june a successful lift off this morning from kazakhstan. the u.k.'s first astronaut is onboard, an american and russian astronaut are also onboard. nasa is hiring, the space agency began accepting applications yesterday for the next generation of astronauts. recruiters say advanced degrees around required, but you will needle at least a butch lowers in a hard science like engineering or computer sciences or moth. >> cuba welcomes four baseball stars who defected to play in the u.s. in the majors, all part of a major league good will tour. it's another major milestone between the two countries. >> yasiel puig and jose abreu are bright young stars, alexei ramirez and brayan pena are veterans, all four had to defect from cuba to realize their major league dreams. now they are about to become the first defectors welcomed back as a

tof change cuba. a year after they restored relations with america, we talked to an architect of that historic shift. ♪ welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. the first time in almost 10 years interest rates in america are going up and not down. reserve federal announced the decision and a powerful endorsement in the health of the u.s. economy. the decision is being met with trepidation around the world, especially in emerging markets who feel they could depress their economies. jon sopel starts our coverage. jon: the last time the fed raised interest rates, there was no such thing as an iphone, and twitter is the sound that words make. that was when hundreds of thousands lost their homes. under,man brothers went causing the greatest financial crisis of our time. the economy has flattened the midwestern prairie. 2015, withof unemployment falling and inflation nudging up words, there is action. >> the economic recovery has come a long way, but is not yet complete. room for further improvement in the labor market remains, and the inflation ru

the u.s. and cuba. 12 months after the former cold warren miss announced a normalization of relations. andy gallagher reports. >> more than 50 years of strained relations between cuba and the u.s. drastically changed. prisoners were released. the u.s. embassy in cuba hoisted its flag over havana and the processing of a normalization in relations officially began. in the months that fold, diplomatic ties have been established and travel restrictions eased. for some meaningful change is still out of reach. the cuban activist known as el sexto, jailed for almost a year for criticizing the cuban government says things have got worse ton island. >> if it's a negotiation you are supposed to give a part to cuba and cuba gives their part but i haven't seen much progress with respect to that. only more repression, more detentions and immigration. >> and some say the improving relations has been the driving force behind the recent spike in cuban migration. in the last year alone more than 40,000 cubans have made their way to the u.s., fueled by the fear that the so-called wet foot dry foot poli

on cuba's next generation of sporting stars. stars. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back of the top stories here on al jazeera, a spokesman from burundi's president has told us he doesn't want african union troops deployed in his country. the actual u. plans to sends 5,000 peacekeepers with or without duh run did i's consents united nations has warned they are on the brink of civil war. meanwhile, more than 75 people were killed in fighting near the border with saudi arabia in the last three days. despite a ceasefire and peace talks. >>> u.s. democratic presidential hopefuls have been facing off in their third tv debate. it took place in new hampshire some of the keyishes were national security, gun control and the economy. for both hillary clinton and bernie sanders laid out plans for defeating aisles. >> what i believe has got to happen is there must be an international coalition, including russia. a well-coordinated effort but i agree as i mentioned a moment action with king da abdullah ths is a war for islam. the troops on the ground should not be american troops they should be muslim troops. i

. jennifer: the u.s. and cuba reaching an understanding that could restore commercial flights between the former foes. fox 5's linda schmidt is live at kennedy airport with the details of the potential deal. reporter: good evening to you. it's really hard to believe but an entire year has passed since president obama announce we will be restoring or normalizing relations with cuba. it was a year ago this month and now on the one year anniversary and other major announcement, this one is that there's an understanding between the u.s. and cuba about restoring regularly-scheduled commercial flights between u.s. and cuba. what that would do as it would fly to cuba and they're talking about right now more than a dozen flies on a daily basis. currently the only way to get to cuba is on a charter flight. this would be the commercial flights and again more than a thousand on a daily basis. i spoke to the co-president of frommer's travel guide about what it means as far as the number of americans traveling to cuba and what a surge that would be and whether or not cuba would be able to handle i

de cinco veces cubanos a los que el gobierno desajuste deportar a cuba. ingresaron a costa rica despuÉs de que el gobierno anunciara que no darÍa mÁs vistas de trÁnsito extraordinarias. el acuerdo regional se logrÓ sin la participaciÓn en nicaragua. hÉctor: los casi 8000 migrantes cubanos a la de costa rica gradualmente, en vÍa aÉrea a el salvador y tomar bus hasta mÉxico. asÍ lo han anunciado esta noche la cancillerÍa costarricense en una reuniÓn la que participaron todos los paÍses de la regiÓn salvo nicaragua. de acuerdo con el documento, falta acordar acuerdos logÍsticos que de acuerdo a la Época navideÑa y de fin de aÑo sufrirÁn demoras. la subdirectora de migraciÓn confirmÓ que 56 migrantes serÁn deportados a cuba. la decisiÓn se debe a que llegaron a costa rica despuÉs del 18 de diciembre, fecha lÍmite impuesta por el presidente luis guillermo solÍs para acogerse a las visas humanitarias. canciller: la ley refiere a que las personas que se encuentran en esa situaciÓn migratoria, iniciar el proceso de deportaciÓn. en este momento, se estÁ trab

normalization with the relationship with cuba. we'll take a look at the changes. >>> at andy will be here with the highlights of the world cup. >> these people have decided that today they will be arrested. >> i know that i'm being surveilled. >> people are not getting the care that they need. >> this is a crime against humanity. >> hands up... >> don't shoot. >> hands up... >> don't shoot. >> what do we want? >> justice. >> when do we want it? >> now. >> explosions going on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? ♪ >>> hell hello, again. delegates in libya have signed an agreement to form a unity government. >>> the british government says it will intensify scrutiny of muslim brotherhood members in the u.k. an investigation concluded that membership of the group could be a possible indicator of extremism. >>> the group human rights watch has verified photos smuggled out of syria last year, and says they are authentic. >>> back to our top story, the deal signed by libya's political rivals. we're joined from morocco where the deal was signed. ambassador good to have you with us.

manager and a player. >>> today, cuba will take the unprecedented step of welcoming four baseball stars who defected to the u.s. to play in the majors. >> they'll go to the island as part of a major league good will tour. it's yet another milestone in the thawing relations between the two countries. >> they are major league stars and veterans, all four had to defect from their native cuba to realize their major league dreams. now they are about to become the first defectors welcomed back as active players, as major league baseball holds its first event in cuba since 1999. >> it's exciting. >> hall of fame manager joe torre leads the delegation. >> it's a good will trip, you know, since cuba has been opened up, we've sort of been taking baby steps. >> only 28 cuban born players were on major league rosters last season, but improving u.s. cuba relations has prompted more than 100 players to leave cuba in the past year. major league baseball reportedly wants more access to those talented cuban players and those baseball crazy cuban fans. >> for their part, cuban baseball officials reported

of relations between cuba and the u.s. certainly no one expected to come out of the blue. since then we have seen symbolic changes. it was a day they thought may would never see. a year ago this month, manufacture than 50 years of strained relations between cuba and the u.s., drastically changed. prisoners were released. the u. embassy hoisted it's flag over havana and normal relations officially began. and the months that followed diplomatic ties have been re-established and travel restrictions from the u.s. eased. meaningful change is still out of reach. the activist known as el secto has been described as the most percent cuting in cuba, he was jailed for a year for criticizing the government. if it is a negotiation, cuba gives their part, but i haven't seen much progress with respect to that, only more repression, more detentions some say it has been a driving force behind a recent strike in cuban migration. the last year alone, more than 40,000 have made their way to the u.s., including by a fear of the so called wet foot dry foot policy that gives cubans residency will soon com

rousseff. and calling for the president's resignation. o. >> travel between the u.s. and cuba could soon be an even more regular occurrence. the deal allows negotiations to begin between cuba and u.s. airline companies. it could take months before regular flights begin but when they do, the difficult chartered flights to cuba should become a thing of the past. the brazil supreme court should rule tomorrow whether dilma rousseff could face impeachment. breaking spending rules to bolster her reelection bid last year, the election committee was rigged by a secret ballot so it would be filled with rousseff's opponents. only brazil's senate has the power to remove her completely from office. the country is divided away to do. people protested against the impeachment process, but thousands of others say they want rousseff gone. natasha guinane reports. >> that is dilma rousseff's political party and forms basis of her supported. there are a lot of people here who say they don't necessarily support rousseff but what they do support is the democratic process and they say the impeachment effort u

streets of havana. after the reestablishment of diplomatic relations with cuba -- american car enthusiasts and auto parts businesses are anxious to explore the island nation. though they may not expect what they're actually going to find under the hood. rich edson has more from havana a saturday night in havana - a weekly gathering of local car enthusiasts showing off seemingly pristine american classics. that's where omar gonzalez parks his 1958 dodge two-door hardtop. gonzalez says: "ever since i was a kid, i dreamed of having my own car, and one day i was able to get one." fidel castro seized power in cuba in 1959, installed an oppressive regime and soviet style, state-planned economy. his regime banned u.s. auto imports. the only american cars now found on the island are models that predate the kennedy administration and studebakers, oldsmobiles and packards. estimates say about 60,000 american classics remain in cuba. they drive alongside mostly ladas and other soviet-bloc autos. and while a few dozen here may appear meticulously maintained, most are rigged for practicalit

family vacation to cuba short dealing with another police shooting two people were killed one of which officers admit was by accident and betty jones killed by a stray bullet after police got in an altercation with laguir and filing a wrongful death lawsuit. >>> after a week long search the young man known as the afluenza teen captured in mexico and couch arrested yesterday for violating probation. two years ago coach killed four pedestrians driving drunk and claims he suffered afluenza and so wealthy and spoiled he could not tell the difference between right and wrong and plead guilty and sentenced to ten years of probation. the judge's decision not to give couch jail time was controversial. cannot abort a planned parenthood license a federal judge ruled they treated the clinic harshly because of political pressure and monday's ruling gives the clinic more time to find a doctor to perform abortion and admitting privileges at a local hospital. >>> al jazeera investigation into performance-enhancing drugs is in the spotlight and includes the claims of a pharmacist who interned at

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tanning beds each year. the united states and cuba are close to announcing a deal on travel between the two countries. a u-s official says the two countries have agreed to resume commercial suspended air travel. the agreement is part of a decision to normalize relations between the u-s and cuba. right now - you're looking at rare drone video of havana. cuba's government is known for secrecy - and usually bans tourists and visiting journalists from bringing unmanned aerial vehicles into the country. "everyone --cuban or foreigner-- as soon as they see the video" "their first reaction is always the same: wow!" the drone was used by a crew making a music video. it was a year ago - this week - that the u-s and cuba announced a decision to resume diplomatic relations. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted pretty high of 60 degrees on saturday with a slight chance of late afternoon showers that will be with us until early sunday. we'll have southwest breezes to 20 mph late saturday, then northwest gusts to 25 mph on sunday of 55. we'll keep clouds and highs in the 50s all nex

can be a disaster. >> reporter: i'm in a cuba where work is being done on the next nation's stars. >>> welcome back. the top stories. voting is underway in spain. the result could mark the end of the country's two-party political system. there are four parties in the running. in iraq kurdish forces say they've killed more than 100 i.s.i.l. fighters in the past few days. more than two dozen peshmerga troops were also killed. u.s. foreign policy and national security dominated the third tv debate between the democratic presidential hopefuls. all three were united in their contempt for a donald trump and his recent anti muslim comments. a land slide has caused the collapse of at least one building in an industrial park in the southern chinese city. seven people have been rescued. the number of casualties is unknown. state media is reporting most of the area was evacuated before the land slide hit. more than 600 rescuers are on the scene. it is a smoggy sunday for people in the chinese capital of beijing. on saturday a red alert was issued for the second time this month. the air quali

. aquÍ causÓ mucho revuelo el cambio en las relaciones entre cuba y estados unidos. >>> en el 2015 se dio un hecho polÍtico que no se habia dado hace mucho, tras negociaciÓn secretas raÚl castro y barack obama anunciaron relaciones diplomÁticas poniendo fin a hostilidades que comenzaron en los 60. >>> el factor clave para que esto se hiciera realidad fue el papel que jugÓ el papa francisco que hizo su primera visita a estados unidos. >>> e hizo historia al ser el primer papa en hacer un discurso ante las dos cÁmaras de congreso. >>> estamos en la lucha barack obama. >>> tema de inmigraciÓn continÚa ocupando un lugar muy importante en la agenda polÍtica del pais. >>> la acciÓn ejecutiva anunciada a finales del 2014 por el presidente para el proteger a casi cinco millones indocumentados continÚa bloqueada. >>> un grupo de estados encabezados por texas demandaron en febrero un juez federal en texas ordenÓ la sxenciuspensiÓna el futuro de las programas estÁ en manos de nueve magistrados que tendrÁn que decimosed ir si toman el caso. >>> aunque la elecciÓn presidencial n

neighbours because of the falling euro. >> the u.s. and cuba announced the ru knewal of diplomatic ties. following five decades of strained relations continuing after the end of the cold war. despite the ties, many say not much is changed. they continue to lead by the thousands. many travelling through mex i don't. heidi zhou-castro reports. >> reporter: it's two in the morning, the light is bright. >> there's always open doors. the nonprofit helps cubans find transportation and temporary shelter. the office is at the foot of the international bridge. on this night, they take the watch. across the country numbers are higher. 43,000 cubans enter the u.s. under a cold war prove yings allowing them permanent status. clawedio was resting. immigrants from other countries have to sneak across. she tells me she had to say political asylum. she left taking a boat to the border, and says she left cuba because she disagreed with the communist government and hopes to find opportunities in the u.s. she came now because she feared the warming of relations between cuba and the u.s. will pud an end to

havana the work has been done on cuba's next generation of sporting stars. rting stars. >>> u.s. government wants odron owners to register their aircrafts if the aircraft ends up somewhere it's not supposed to be. there's a five dollar fee but free if you act fast within the first 30 days. owners will get a unique identification number that must be marked on the drone so it can be traced back if it ends up where it should not be. that's been the problem. drones have turned up in the white house lawn, in the stands of the u.s. open. they have halted aerial firefighter efforts and come dangerously close to airplanes. in the last two years, there were 327 close calls in the air. 90 involving commercial jets. 38 with helicopters. >> it's a nationwide issue that a lot of airports are experiencing and certainly this is not just commercial airliners necessarily. we're also talking about even crop dusters, medical helicopters, pilots of all scales and at every level of the aviation scale have experienced some kind of interference with a drone. there are stiff fines for failing to regist

the u.s. from cuba taking an unusual route to get here. >>> the vote that could remove relics of the civil war in louisiana. >> we have people who are desperately in need of jobs. >> hear from citizens caught in the crossfire... >> we want freedom, freedom! >>...and what america can learn from chicago's ongoing gun violence. >> today marks five years since events in tunisia ignited the arab spring. ceremonies are underway in cities across that country. protests brought down the country's dictator and led to demonstrations across the arab word from syria to egypt. we have a report on how tunisians are feeling five years later. >> while tunisians are happy at a the government has come together here in the last year and really come away from the brink of civil war, they're happy about the fact that the national dialogue quartet won the nobel peace prize, they see that as something that's really encouraging more democracy or that's encouraging that the country remain secular. this is one of the most secular countries in this region, but at the same time, they are worried about the threat

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