Increase in hostilities in yemen we listen this is the moment to stop all the 30 action this is the moment to concentrate on fighting everybody we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter on which is their own. In march much of america went on lockdown the code in 1000 pandemic was surging the number of dead from the virus growing exponentially. Only workers deemed essential were asked to report to work. Over the last several months its all for them to open their lives to us through video diaries and interviews. Today is going to be a busy day for me i picked up quite a few shops a mother who shops for people who dont want to risk going to the store theres only so much you can do whenever youre not aisle thats only like 4 feet across and scared for sure it sucks because were not really getting what we need from shit my parents ask me all the time why do you do it because i dont have a choice i have to i still have to pay. To solve any empty well you know some
Bizarre photo op. Also coming up, a country already ravaged by war. Yemen is o on the verge frfrom collapse from the coronavirus pandemic. International donors have pledged more than a billion dollars in aid, but it is not enough they say to stave off a catastrophe. Brent to those joining us on pbs in the United States and all around the world, welcome. Protests, looting, a wave of unrest in cities across the United States has entered its eighth day and has turned deadly. At least six people have died in violence connected to the protests. Five Police Officers have been shot. The killing of an africanamerican man in Police Custody last week kicked off demonstrations. Many have been overshadowed by violence. President trump has vowed to deploy the military if the violence is not reined in. Critics including democratic opponent joe biden have slammed trump for fanning the flames of hate. President t trump chose the rose garden at the white house for a speech that was to become a show of
But large gatherings are still banned in the country. And International Donors pledged more than a 1000000000. 00 in aid for war ravaged yemen but its not enough to stave off a catastrophe as the country faces the coronavirus pandemic. Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show thousands of protesters have flooded the streets of new york city peacefully calling for an end to Police Brutality after the death of george floyd the white Police Officer filmed kneeling on his neck for nearly 9 minutes has been charged with murder there have been nationwide demonstrations for the last week and on tuesday some protesters in new york defied curfew to loot shops across the city including the Department Store macys in response to violent protests president donald trump. Valid to use military force to end the protests if necessary. Well our Washington Bureau chief alexandra phenomena is a standing by and near the white house alexandra i see people there looking like theyre ready to march standing
Was Margaret Macmillan and robert. I am david at the editor of the policy journal and id also like to welcome the National Members for participating through the wide screening. I was saying i had a little surprise for the guests because 100 years ago today United States was preparing to muster 500,000 troops and gear up the war. President wilson had given an ultimatum that we didnt go to war at least not then. That power is on this side of the atlantic. The great menace of the moment i found this on the front page and the next 17 pages and there wasnt a single mentioning if youre a whereas the two featured authors today have on a cold day siege of the real world war. The second floor had the just concluded and now europe was building a deadly confrontation so it is my great pleasure to welcome margaret in the war that ended the piece, as she was describing it and on the far side it showed how it paved the way to understanding what was already building in europe and its been a great pas
Second. She has photos that she is going to show him as we discussed today. Lets see if i can figure this out. There we go. Theres nothing specific. Books came out april 31. To give an introduction she covers history at Texas University which coincidentally or maybe not as home of the archives and this is a book that is special to her. Something im always fascinated by is how did you ge do you getn this topic and what got you hooked in . Guest thank you for having me today. This is a moment in time that i met carol bailey with curtis and all of the aviation people, he was one of the coolest people. In june of 93 i went by myself, couldnt get any friends to go with and pointed out in the shade of the hangar. Then i found out she formed the 26 in world war ii by never heard of any of them. I thought if i never heard of them, who else has and i decided that was wrong. I set myself on a mission to get here and have been telling their story ever since. Spirit departs that the audience is in