For the past two weeks. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. The chief executive of an nhs, at the centre of concerns over the preventable deaths of babies has played down the scale of the failings. The media watchdog ofcom is to be given new powers, to force social media firms to remove harmful content. Bernie bernie in the us, the veteran left wing senator Bernie Sanders narrowly wins the New Hampshire primary, a key stage of the contest to choose the democrats president ial candidate. And later in the hour, well talk to the photographer who snapped the Award Winning image of two mice fighting over food, at a london tube station. Its five oclock. Our main story is that the british businessman, at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak in the uk, has been given the all clear, and released from hospital. Steve walsh, whos 53, contracted the virus, on a trip to singapore, and passed it on to five other britons, at a ski region in france. Doctors say mr walsh is no longer contagious,
Little known group called donors trust, backed by the koch and others, it has also built a vast network of rightwing online Media Outlets in socalled free market think tanks. Then, brave miss world. Miss world 1998 is one of these girls. And miss world 1998 is ms. Israel. Little did anyone know that miss world had just been raped in italy. Today she is become a global advocate for victims of sexual abuse. Rape is so isolating because even if you tell people what happened, friends are free to mention it. We will speak with the director of great miss world, cecillia peck, daughter of the legendary actor gregory peck. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. United nations investigators are calling for syrian leaders suspected of murder and torture in the countrys bloody crisis to face charges at the International Criminal court. The latest findings by investigators probing the conflict accuse both sides of war cr
Almost seven in ten morns and almost half of all republicans have an unfavorable view of donald trump. As the Associated Press just put it, for americans of nearly every race, gender, political persuasion and location, disdain for donald trump runs deep. Even among his most loyal block bloc. Whites, without a college education, 55 have a negative opinion of the frontrunner from manhattan, and the polls show he is dragging the Republican Party into the abyss with him. Indicating a large majority of americans now view the party unfavorably. Two out of three americans. A 67 negative rating for the g. O. P. Up from 58 in october of 2014. In fact, just 30 percent of us have a favorable view of the g. O. P. The newest news about a campaign dogged be insider infighting, disorganization, and especially a lack of people to get out and work the delegates you have to have to get the nomination. That delegate wrangling is part of the insane election season we rarely see but while decide the race i
And our gotcha, on Donald Trumps ridiculous comment about how he stays fit. From Rockefeller Center in new york, this is politics nation with al sharpton. Good morning. Im al sharpton. Were just two days away from the wisconsin primary. Potentially, the first real setback for donald trump. Polls show him ten points behind ted cruz in the whole state of wisconsin. And the voting will come after one of trumps worst weeks. His Campaign Manager was charged with battery. Stemming from an incident with a reporter. Wisconsin Governor Scott walker endorsed ted cruz. An interview with a popular local radio host turned combative. Mr. Trump, before you called into my show, did you know that im a nevertrump guy . That i didnt know. Okay. Because i thought it was interesting, and people were wondering, does donald trump know what Charlie Sykes has said about him in the past . No. And then, there was the interview with msnbcs chris matthews. Trumps gaffe on abortion caused anger on both the right, a