Howard weve all seen this movie before way too many times, its washington Melodrama Beloved by the media, suspenseful story, a ticking clock. Its a selfinflicted crises with a Government Shutdown hanging in the balance, and journalists start issuing dire warnings of all the people whod be hurt if the feds cant pay their bills. Talk about a waste of time, an endless parade of dysfunction. Its real americans who will be paying the price while the elect representatives who are suppose to be working for you, they arent doing that. A Government Shutdown that will leave roughly 7 million women and children without s. M. A. P. Benefits which means they could go hungry. Active duty Military Members will go without pay. Howard the warnings come true and the focus shifts to how long the politicians will keep squabbling before coming to their senses, or theres a last minute if deal. Thats what happened last night. And usually that means a stopgap funding measure, in this case about six weeks, tha
Russell brands channel, whats happening there . Well, in recent years Russell Brand has perhaps dropped out of the Mainstream Media a little bit, but that doesnt mean that he doesnt have a huge following on social media, in particular onjujube. He has 6. 6 million followers for his channel where he posts videos almost every day, giving his opinion on all sorts of things. He is able to make quite a lot of money out of that because there are adverts at the beginning of those videos and at the end and he is also able to promote things as part of those videos and provide links in the comments and Description Section of the youtube page to various products. However, he is no longer going to be able to make money from that because google has come out with a statement this morning saying we have suspended monetisation of Russell Brands channel for violating our greater responsibility policy. No response to this movie yet from Russell Brand, although i was looking at his site this morning and
these the deals on before there shot with jury selection is underway in the first trial against the son of a sitting president. we are live outside the courthouse in delaware where hunter biden is facing we ve felonies for allegedly buying a gun while using illegal drugs. how his father, the president, is reacting and fighting words on capitol hill is dr. anthony found she testifies to lawmakers about the origins of covid-19 and the us response to the pandemic and brace yourself the thermostat please, in your house can be pretty busy this summer. i ll look at how much it will cost you to stay cool and how that number has risen over the past five years. we re following these developing stories and many more we re all coming in right here to see it a nuisance just days after former president trump was convicted of 34 felonies and his hush money case. another unprecedented and in criminal trial with major political implications is getting underway. hunter biden now facing ju
the centre of the memorial signifying the invasion by land, sea and air here at gold beach on the north coast of france. and i m naga munchetty in the studio. also in the news this morning. the first minister of wales, vaughan gething, faces an uncertain future after losing a vote of no confidence he insists he ll carry on. premier league clubs will vote on whether to scrap the use of the video assistant referee, after a season of notable errors and mounting scrutiny. good morning from hms belfast, one of the first warships to arrive at the normandy beaches. it is a cold start to the day, across the board, sunshine and blustery showers, most of which will be in the north. all the details later. it s thursday the 6th ofjune welcome to normandy where 80 years ago today, more than 156,000 allied troops launched an attack on german forces which would change the course of the second world war. it would forever be known as d day. it was just before 6.30 in the morning onjune 6t
After two years of losses, bps set to reveal its making profits again thanks to the rise in the price of oil. And, can the thrill of the auction room be recreated online . We investigate the digital challenges for the likes of christies and sotherbys. Welcome to World Business report. Im sally bundock. Bps expected to say its been making a profit in recent months, drawing a line under years of painful cost cutting and transformation as it grappled with low oil prices. Using the oil giants preferred measure of underlying replacement cost profit, last year it made a loss of 2. 6 billion a 55 fall on the year before. The shift in the price of oil on Global Markets was the main reason why the white line shows you the slide. It bottomed out at 27. 88 a Barrel Injanuary 2016. The yellow line shows you bps share price during that time and the effects of the two year slump in the oil market as well as the cost of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster. This year bp plans to sell off around 4. 5 billio