Peoples ability to withstand financial shocks and one quarter of u. S. Respondents were financially fragile in the sense they could not come up with 2,000 in 30 days. Including respondents who reported probably being unable to come up with 2,000, half would be viewed as financially fragile. Low saving was the reported. In addition, Many Americans report that adequate saving for retirement is a challenge. In a 2014 gallup poll, only half respondents reported being confident they will have enough money to live comfortable in retirement. Research validates this concern and households in the lower distribution are most likely to be squeezed. So, for example, lower income households are much more likely to experience a material drop in their consumption at retirement than their higher income counterparts. Okay. So this brings us to the crucial questions of why people dont save enough and how federal policy can encourage them to save more. So to start, its not uncommon to hear people say the
Tighter Border Control and a third body was found in the rubble where the suspected attack organizer was killed and lets rejoin our colleagues in doha with the latest in mali. Attacked a luxury hotel for the foreigners in bamako and say 170 people have been taken hostages and at least 80 of the hostages have been freed so far from the Radisson Hotel but another three people were confirmed dead and yvonne is monitoring this story from the nigerian capitol abuja and get us up to speed and what do we know . Well, what we know is that the situation is live and active and on going. The siege is still underway. We managed to speak to some eyewitnesses who are on the scene outside of the Radisson Blu Hotel. What they tell us is that French Military who operate in mali who have a base in mali, Mali Special Forces and u. N. Forces as the u. N. Peace keeper mission there are around the how elbow hotel and surrounded the hotel and some of them have tried to go in the hotel to diffuse the situatio
A warm welcome to the news hour. The u. N. Says at least 400,000 syrians are living under siege completely cut off with no access to food or to medicine. It says both the government and opposition are stopping vital supplies from reaching people desperately who need them. Government forces have trapped people in three years outside of damascus, and to the south, which is been under seen since july. The u. N. Said that the Islamic State in iraq and the levant has trapped many more in the cities. And rebel groups have trapped several areas. Four million syrians have been registered in egypt, iraq, jordan, lebanon, and in turkey. Many refugee camps and makeshift shelters have seen snow in the last week. Of those who seek safety in europe are struggling with the now freezing temperatures. Medics say there has been a spike in illnesses in the refugees in the balkans. A protest on the border between syria and lebanon less than kilometers from towns under siege. There are syrians and lebanese
Highways even commuter trains. Good evening, im kendra kostelecky. Thanks for joining us here tonight. The blizzard of 2016 is here. And its already creating a massive mess. There have already been 18 storm related deaths. States of emergency declared by several east coast states. And the snow is still coming down. Abcs karla barguia rena is in new york city with the latest. No hype here . The blizzard of 2016 hitting hard . Nats new york city nearly doubling its expected snow totals . Officials forced to ban travel on streets, highways, bridges and commuter rails . Even some of the citys subway system frozen. Sot mayor bill de blasio new york city if you have taken your car out for any reason, turn around and go home right now. In West Virginia white out conditions nearly snow buried Police Cruisers . The National Guard sending in soldiers to travel by air crippled . No planes going in or out of new york, washington or philadelphia. Instead, equipment lined up to clear the nats people
The Doomsday Clock counts down to the apocalypse. A 137 bullet barrage has culminated in policemen losing their jobs. They took part in a highspeed it chase that ended with the shooting of two unarmed suspects, and why it took so long. At that time, i promised the community this i would find out. Reporter the director and is former chief of police, michael graph, vowed that he would get to the bottom of a police chase that ended in a barrage of gunfire that killed timothy and vanessa, unarmed occupants of this vehicle. The cars went through three districts. Reporter on tuesday, the Police Department shared its findings, the details of an internal investigation into the actions of 13 Police Officers involved in the shooting. And they announced the firing of six officers, including michael brello, the only officer acquitted of the incident. It was for the moster part, peaceful. Officer c climbs up on the trunk area of car 38. Accused of standing on the Police Cruiser and firing 13 shots