CBN News in a Minute: Today's Top Headlines – September 5

Ben Kennedy
09-05-2017

Share This article

1. World leaders condemned North Korea after its biggest ever nuclear test. No United States military action appears imminent as the U.S. calls for strong sanctions against the communist regime at the United Nations.

"The stakes could not be higher. The urgency is now," warned U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley.

2. Hurricane Irma could be on a collision course with the United States as it heads straight to the Caribbean and could hit Florida by Saturday. Meanwhile, Congress is back in session Tuesday and will focus on sending $7.9 billion in disaster relief to Hurricane Harvey victims.

3. 'Dreamers' are protesting President Donald Trump's plan to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. DACA allows some 800,000 young immigrants to legally work and study in the U.S.

Share This article

About The Author

Ben
Kennedy

Ben Kennedy is an Emmy Award-winning White House correspondent for CBN News in Washington, D.C. He has more than a decade of reporting experience covering breaking news nationwide. He's traveled cross country covering the President and scored exclusive interviews with lawmakers and White House officials. Kennedy spent seven years reporting for WPLG, the ABC affiliate in Miami, Florida. While there he reported live from Kingston, Jamaica, as Hurricane Matthew hit the island. He was the first journalist to interview Diana Nyad moments after her historic swim from Cuba to Key West. He reported
More