Gupta it all started in 2004 when sal khan was working as a Hedge Fund Analyst in boston and his cousin nadia, a seventh grader in new orleans, was struggling with algebra. He agreed to tutor her remotely, and wound up posting lessons on youtube. But then an odd thing happened total strangers started using them, too. Just like we talked about consumer surplus, this is a producer surplus. Innovation never comes from the established institutions. Its always a graduate student or a crazy person or somebody with a great vision. Sal was that person in education. In my view, he built a platform that could completely change education in america. Logan when he was just 29, jack dorsey invented twitter, a technology that changed the way hundreds of millions of people communicate all over the world, from the president to the pope, celebrities, teens and teachers. You just take the card and swipe it through. Logan seven years later, dorsey heads up a Company Called square, which promises to revol
Minneapolis and obviously the 2020 election as well. Pete jedediah, dont worry the future of Community Safety working group that minneapolis citcity council will deliver recommendations. A month from now recommendations delivered. A year deliberation with the community to determine the solutions they have that are somehow better than the Minneapolis Police department. So are all over it. They passed it unanimously. Dont worry the mayor, jacob frey, no word from him yet on what he will do on this. Griff listen, whats happening in minneapolis is clearly trying to get the voters to make their own decisions in november about what sort of entity is replacing the police force and it looks like its going to be social services based. But as minneapolis has led this National Overarching call for Police Reform, it will be interesting to see if they lose their way meanwhile you saw the Deputy Assistant to the president ron smith talking about the president s executive order coming to try and buil
Nightly news begins now. From nbc nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight, lester holt. Good evening. It wasnt an accident, it was deliberate. The jawdropping announcement that the copilot of that Germanwings Airbus purposely flew the plane along with 149 innocent people into a french mountainside has touched off a string of questions starting with why on earth. It may have been the last thing investigators expected to hear on the cockpit voice recorder, the sound of the captain who had briefly left the cockpit pounding on the door as the plane rapidly descended to the ground. And the screams of passengers as they realize their fate. What was the motive, who was the copilot and how did he do it . And how was this allowed to happen . Were covering it all tonight. Lets begin with bill neely in southern france. Bill, we are all left sick over this. Reporter yes, indeed. Good evening, lester. This was one of the most stunning announcements in av
Donald trump and Hillary Clinton, they are two sides of the same coin. Theyre both liberal. We know that. Fiorina waste nothing time going straight after donald trump yesterday, but donald trump so far not really taking the bait. Our own Hallie Jackson has an interview with ted cruzs new running mate. Thats coming up in just a minute. Also, on our agenda this morning, cruz may have fiorina with him but trump says hes the one who just landed the biggest endorsement of them all in indiana. I think the most important thing in the world is that we vote for the best man there is for this job, and youve already met him. The general, Robert Montgomery knight, a basketball legend in a basketball crazed state. Won three National Titles at indiana. Now he wants to put trump over the top in the hoosier state. And rounding out our agenda this morning i am very good in arithmetic and i can count delegates and we are behind today. But you know what . Unusual things happen in politics. The delegate c
And clinton rallied in the bluegrass state last night, keeping her focus firmly on donald trump. Its heart breaking that people who are running to be president today most particularly the Presumptive Republican nominee want to go back to those failed policies. He has written a tax plan which ask a plan is a plan by a billionaire for billionaires. President bill clinton campaigned in the u. S. Virgin islands and in an exclusive exchange with nbc, he spoke of a possible role he would play in his wifes administration. Ill do what ever is asked of me. I like this economic business. The big super pac supporting Hillary Clinton is spending over 6 million in ad against trump and ads will air beginning wednesday morning. When it comes to trump and the New York Times story examining his past behavior with women, well, the lead woman in the story is now slamming the paper for its reporting. Here is what she told msnbc. I dont have a negative story to give about donald trump because i dont have a