Would get a pay increase. We would actually see the poverty rate among working women almost cut in half. Reporter what needs to change . She says obstacles within the workplace. In the united states, we do not have paid sick days. Family leave. Theres a real lack of access to affordable child care, to affordable and comprehensive healthcare and all of those issues make it harder for women to participate in the workforce. Reporter income inequality has been a leading issue among the 2016 president ial candidates and is sure to be brought up in the upcoming debates. In midtown manhattan, im liz dahlem. Ernie thank you for that. Lets talk about this very important subject. Joining me is this is an important subject. A lot of women and men that dont understand this whole thing. We need to make some changes here. What steps are you recommending . What can we do . First of all, were talking about it. This is key. A lot of people still dont know that women are making less than men. Ernie that
Joining now is deputy fire chief, john donnelly. Chief, tell me what the situation is. So about 30 minutes ago, fire and ems arrived on the scene of a house under construction. In the foundation work, there was a collapse sort of accident. We dont know the cause. And right now were working to make the scene safe so that we can go in there and try and get the injured person all the way out safely. Reporter there is a man trapped down there, right . Sure. Reporter and hes up to his chest in dirt . Up to his waist and shoulder in one side. Reporter and so what do you have to do to get to him . So we have to shore the walls with lumber and metal framework so that they dont collapse any more and nobody else gets hurt. Reporter and how long do you think this could take . The rule of thumb is that its an hour for each foot youre digging out and its going to be a little while before we can get to diggi digging. So this could go on for the rest of the day. Reporter thank you very much, chief. G
Roommate. D. C. Bureau chief sam ford was in court when johnson appeared today. Hes live in northwest with a look at what happened there. Sam . Sam alison attorney messerschmitt was robbed and murdered on february 9th. According to prosecutors today, Dominique Johnson was using his metro smart trip fare card from then until they arrested her yesterday. She was arraigned this afternoon on charges of conspiracy to commit robbery and then released with an ankle bracelet. 19yearold Dominique Johnson is accused of planning a robbery with her roommate, 21yearold jamyra gallmon. But not the murder of the d. C. Lawyer david messerschmitt. Authorities say he thought he was arranging a craigs list date with a man and gallmon seen here on Surveillance Video showed up at the Donovan Hotel and ended up stabbing the 30yearold lawyer to death and robbing him of 40 and a metro fare card. She said he grabbed her and she snapped. The lawyer for johnson released this afternoon wearing a g. P. S. Ankle br
Which is why at mufg, we believe financial partnerships should bear the test of time. With time comes change, and what matters in the end is that you are Strong Enough to support it. We build relationships that build the world. And now, bbc world news. Anchor this is bbc world news america. I am jane obrien. The stage is set in panama, with president obama and ralph Castro Raul Castro at a key summit. In saudi arabia, guards tried to make sure the violence from yemen does not spill across the border. And swan lake is a classic, but this performance has a new twist. For the first time in a major production two africanamericans are in the starring roles. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. A historic encounter is set to take place on saturday in panama. That is where president obama and roel castro are expected to hold their first substantial in person discussion. After half a century of softy relations between frosty relations, this is the latest
Which is why at mufg, we believe financial partnerships should bear the test of time. With time comes change, and what matters in the end is that you are Strong Enough to support it. We build relationships that build the world. And now, bbc world news. Anchor this is bbc world news america. I am jane obrien. The stage is set in panama, with president obama and ralph Castro Raul Castro at a key summit. In saudi arabia, guards tried to make sure the violence from yemen does not spill across the border. And swan lake is a classic, but this performance has a new twist. For the first time in a major production two africanamericans are in the starring roles. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. A historic encounter is set to take place on saturday in panama. That is where president obama and roel castro are expected to hold their first substantial in person discussion. After half a century of softy relations between frosty relations, this is the latest