
News Wrap: Train derailment in Kentucky spills molten sulfur
Clip: 11/23/2023 | 4m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
News Wrap: Train derails and spills molten sulfur in eastern Kentucky town
In our news wrap Thursday, Thanksgiving was derailed in a small Kentucky town after a train wrecked and spilled molten sulfur, police in Niagara Falls are working to determine what led to a deadly wreck at a border crossing, New York Mayor Eric Adams denied he sexually assaulted a woman in 1993 when he worked for the police department and raids in Germany targeted members and supporters of Hamas.
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News Wrap: Train derailment in Kentucky spills molten sulfur
Clip: 11/23/2023 | 4m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
In our news wrap Thursday, Thanksgiving was derailed in a small Kentucky town after a train wrecked and spilled molten sulfur, police in Niagara Falls are working to determine what led to a deadly wreck at a border crossing, New York Mayor Eric Adams denied he sexually assaulted a woman in 1993 when he worked for the police department and raids in Germany targeted members and supporters of Hamas.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipand, today, residents are returning home after# a CSX train wreck derailed Thanksgiving there.
The train caught fire and spilled molten# sulfur on Wednesday.
Officials urged the## roughly 200 people in Livingston to leave# while they tested for sulfur dioxide,## which can cause breathing problems.# Some of the evacuees sheltered in a## school.
CSX said it would reimburse them,# including with a Thanksgiving dinner.
Police in Niagara Falls, New York, spent this# day investigating Wednesday's explosion at a## border crossing with Canada.
In this# slowed-down security camera footage,## a speeding car vaults into the air at# the Rainbow Bridge.
A witness captured## the fiery aftermath.
The couple in the car# were killed.
Three other border crossings## closed briefly as a precaution, but federal# investigators have ruled out terrorism.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is denying# that he sexually assaulted a woman in 1993## when he worked for the police department.# A civil summons filed Wednesday in state## court asked for a trial and $5 million# in damages.
The mayor responded today.
ERIC ADAMS (D), Mayor of New York:# My career speaks for itself and just## really something absolutely that has# never happened.
And I don't even r ever meeting the person who made the# -- this allegation.
But I have a city## to run.
And I'm focused.
And I have to# make sure that we continue to do so.
NICK SCHIFRIN: The court filing# says the plaintiff also worked for## the city at the time of the alleged# assault, but g Police raids in Germany today targeted members and# supporters of Hamas.
In Berlin, officers weari face masks removed bags and large containers from# apartments.
Germany bans even public statements## supporting Hamas.
The interior minister said# Islamists and antisemites must not feel safe.
NANCY FAESER, German Interior Minister# (through translator): Those who want to## be a part of our society cannot at the same# time question Israel We will continue to fight the battle against# antisemitism with full force and determination,## especially where it shows itself# as Islamists ready to use violence.
NICK SCHIFRIN: Germany's crackdown began# earlier this month.
Officials estimate## there are about 450 Hamas members across the# country helping finance the In Nepal, protesters came out# in the tens of thousands today## demanding the monarchy be restored.# Riot police stood face-to-face with## demonstrators blocking them from downtown# Katmandu.
Some in the crowd threw stones,## and officers beat them with bamboo batons# and fired tear gas.
Nepal's monarchy was## abolished in 2008 after protests forced# an end to the king's authoritarian rule.
There's word that former President Trump will# visit Argentina to meet with the country's## new president-elect.
Javier Milei's office says# the two men made the plans in a phone call last## night, but gave no date.
The libertarian# populist is often compared to Mr. Trump.
And back at home, Americans celebrated this# Thanksgiving with all the usual trimmings,## feasts, football, flashy parades.
Tom Turkey# helmed the annual Macy's Parade in New York,## known for its inflatable characters.
This year,## they included Baby Yoda of Star Wars# floating among Manha And in Philadelphia, revelers gathered for the## nation's original Thanksgiving# Day Parade.
That d Still to come on the "NewsHour": we speak with the# youngest NCAA Division I coach about her team's## national championship; an editor at "Food & Wine"# offers recommendation what to pour tonight and## the future of the wine industry; finding Fido, how# drones can help rescue lost dogs; plus much more.
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