biden is saying his country must act against gun violence after another mass shooting claimed 8 lives the late night incident unfolded at a facility run by the logistics fund fed-ex near the airports in the city of indianapolis the city's deputy police chief says the assailant took his own life after the shooting which lasted just a few minutes fed ex is saying it's deeply saddened and shocked as the top stories this hour coming up next i'll just there up front when he's off that in about half an hour's time i see that. is capitalism fundamentally at odds with the climate alas naomi klein and so on and this upfront special. in 201911000 scientists issued a chilling warning to the world they predicted untold suffering due to the climate crisis unless global society undertook a major transformation but almost 2 years on and there's been little if any meaningful progress on transforming how we all live and interact with the environment and climate change is getting worse global temperatures are rising not falling so is it finally time to launch a new and radical approach joining us to di

biden to do some things that would have been unimaginable just a couple of years ago and has some i mean your work in many ways speaks to the. that as a city council member in seattle you have been leading the charge and getting many progressive wins whether we're talking about fighting for a $15.00 minimum wage whether we're talking about taxing the wealthy whether we're talking about introducing a resolution in support of a global climate strike things are happening can you talk a little bit about some of the tactics and strategies you used to make that happen and how that could be instructive to people who are in the kind of movement i think . emergence of mass movements as we saw a recently with a black clothes not a street protest with broad 26000000 people out on american streets in multiracial working class solidarity against racism in a movement like that the fact that there have been climate strike actions which you have been leading have really brought pressure to bear on big business dominated politics and at the same time we see this chasm between the rhetoric that polit

biden's victory in the election. and so you still have in many ways a police force in mourning for what happened 5 people lost their lives in the violence and now this attack comes just less than 3 months later and you can see that the area has been completely sealed off there's nothing to suggest that there is a link between what has taken place what happened on january 6th and the incident today but obviously that's something that has to be explored further and of course 5 people did die in that january 6 riot including a capitol police officer those police were outnumbered in trying to defend the area from the protesters in then. we saw security really being strengthened in the area after what took place that something that you would expect to happen authorities they installed that very tall parameter fence just around the capitol and there were these strict rules in place for months so you couldn't have traffic along the roads closest to the building and it comes just as and then of course there was the inaugurat

joe biden has become the 1st u.s. president to formally recognize the mass killings of armenians during the ottoman empire as an act of genocide biden said his intention is not to cast blame but to ensure it never happens again turkey's rejecting biden statement summoned the u.s. ambassador to ankara in protest armenian prime minister nicole pushing me and says it's a powerful step towards justice. there's been a 3rd night of violence near the luxor mosque compound in occupied east jerusalem israeli security forces fired stun grenades and water cannon the palestinians that angry at this direction gatherings during the muslim fasting month of ramadan on thursday israeli forces say they prevented far right israeli activists from confronting a group any of. those are your headlines the news continues on al-jazeera after front. president joe biden into the white house facing multiple crises including the cause of death and it divided america 3 months on has he managed to follow through on campaign promises to fix the coun

president joe biden into the white house facing multiple crises including the cause of death and it divided america 3 months on as he managed to follow through on campaign promises to fix the country stayed with this special coverage by 100 days in. just. is the principle of one country 2 systems did it i'll ask one of hong kong starches probation politicians. marc lamont hill also on the show the war in yemen it was supposed to last 6 weeks but it's been 6 years since a saudi led coalition launched its bombing campaign on the country leaving untold suffering in its wake but with reports of direct talks between riyadh in teheran could an end to the conflict finally be in sight that's our debate but 1st the jailing of 5 pro-democracy figures in hong kong has triggered international condemnation critics say it's part of china's move to eliminate all political opposition beijing is also overhauled the region's electoral system and imposed a vaguely worded national security law so is there any room left for dissent in hong kong and what about china's promise of universal suffrage this week head

states and along with it another debate about gun control but is this time different well president joe biden be the one to finally implement reforms we'll speak with the mass shooting survivor turned activist but 1st horrifying accounts of human rights abuses continue to emerge from ethiopia's northern region where the government is at war with the to grab people's liberation front but. is there any end in sight and what is the t.v. left objective this week's headlines are from to gray spokes person who read. since last november more than 2000000 people have been displaced by the conflict between ethiopia's government and the to great people's liberation front the t. p.l.f. thousands have been killed and credible reports have emerged of massacres and widespread sexual violence the united nations has called for an immediate into attacks on civilians but with rights groups still unable to gain full access to the degree region remains unclear just how bad things are we invited the ethiopian government to come on our program to discuss the situation but they refused our request saying they

in 25 minutes time after outfront which is next. 100 days into the presidency of joe biden are we seeing the beginning of a transformative era or is it business as usual i'll ask one of the country's most outspoken progressive politicians. marc lamont hill also on the show the absolute devastation caused by cold at 19 in india has shocked the world but could it be even worse than it appears i'll talk to a mumbai based investigative journalist who says the government is hiding the real numbers but 1st it's been 100 days since joe biden took office and the u.s. president is being painted as a progressive hero but is he really a visionary or is he just not donald trump this week headliner former ohio state senator and co-chair bernie sanders 2020 presidential campaign you know turner. need to turn to thank you for joining me on front when president biden ran for office he said that he would be the most progressive president in american history now we're just 100 days in and people are already making comparisons to franklin delano roosevelt f.d.r. and l.b.j. lyndon baines johnson who introdu