To and. Im so much going to its good to have you with us the death toll from the corona virus has now surpassed 2000 the virus has spread to more than 20 countries around the world on 5 continents now more than 74000 people have now been in fact of the vast majority of them are on the mainland in china now outside of china more than 1000 cases have now been confirmed and the biggest cluster of cases has been aboard the cruise ship the diamond princess it has been in quarantine at the japanese port of yokohama for 2 weeks now hundreds of passengers who have tested negative for the virus are leaving the ship and returning to their home countries. Passengers have tested negative for the corona by. Iris a finally allowed to leave the diamond princess questions are now being asked about how the floating quarantine facility became an incubator for disease. An expert on Infectious Disease control was invited on board to inspect the ships response to the outbreak with completely cerdic and som
The condition of anonymity denied that the us was behind that reported attack the conflict in the middle east is also shaking up things at home democrats are rallying against the president s decision to kill soleimani. Several president ial hopefuls described the president s action as reckless. What im concerned but there has one thing we have learned. In our modern times about us involvement abroad. Its that when you dont have a plan or know what youre doing when you act. When there could have been another way. Taking out a bad guy is not necessarily a good idea. Senator Elizabeth Warren said the move increase the likelihood of more deaths and new middle east conflict. Senator Bernie Sanders slammed what he called a dangerous escalation that puts United States on the path to another war the us air strike also raising alarms in major cities in the United States crawfords grant lotus here in the studio with us on how local and state and federal Law Enforcement officials. Are on standby
On down jordan this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up oxfam expects a million cases of cholera in yemen by november and the worst outbreak ever recorded. People in puerto rico devastated by a hurricane say aid from the us isnt coming fast enough plus. Im suffering through reporting from a. Camp on the slopes of mount where to wait for a possible eruption continues. The u. N. Chief says the crisis in Myanmars Rakhine state is the worlds fastest developing refugee emergency more than half a million range have fled to bangladesh since august but others havent survive the journey diplomatic editor james bates reports. They died at sea men women and children fleeing bloodshed in tallahassee and the torching of homes in myanmar they made it onto a boat taking them across the water to bangladesh only for the vessel to sink this tragedy the Un Security Council was told a result of a massive flow of people over half a million in about a month the situation is spittles into the worlds
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like group thank you. Students who Start College and increase their debts dont end up finishing, tonight well explore with our special panel why this is the case. Pleased to welcome douglas haines, university of california ir vine, john king jr. , former u. S. Education secretary and current president of the Education Trust and michelle, president of the campaign for College Opportunity and glad to have you all on this program. Let me start with the obvious question which is why there are so many students starting and not finishing and particularly, mr. King, students of color in that category. Why is that . Weve good couple things going on, one is economic challenges, so for many students, they are spending a very large share of their familys income on the cost of college, even with the aid of their receiving from the federal government and often from their state government. We nolo income students can be spending as much as three
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like group thank you. Students who Start College and increase their debts dont end up finishing, tonight well explore with our special panel why this is the case. Pleased to welcome douglas haines, university of california ir vine, john king jr. , former u. S. Education secretary and current president of the Education Trust and michelle, president of the campaign for College Opportunity and glad to have you all on this program. Let me start with the obvious question which is why there are so many students starting and not finishing and particularly, mr. King, students of color in that category. Why is that . Weve good couple things going on, one is economic challenges, so for many students, they are spending a very large share of their familys income on the cost of college, even with the aid of their receiving from the federal government and often from their state government. We nolo income students can be spending as much as three