Reporter its not clear just yet how long the couple aboard the train had been arguing but what we do know it didnt take officers long at all to find them once they pulled into the station, and just a few seconds there after for the whole situation to unravel. Shots fired shots fired. The radio called for officers on the platform as they open fire, and there was a lot of shots and then panic from passengers. Like an m80, like on halloween, and everybody was running out. Bart police chief said his a watching an between a young mad woman aboard the plane and just as they arrived the caller told the dispatcher that young man had a gun. The officers got on the platform and challenged that individual who ran off the train and down the platform and on to the track way and at which time a gun was produced by the suspect. A handgun was recovered at the scene, and the young man that was shot airlifted with lifethreatening injuries, and police have not released details about him or the woman he w
More than 70 passengers are killed as their train catches fire in pakistan. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with olly foster. There is only one story, really. Weve got team news out of japan ahead of the Rugby World Cup final. No surprises at all england are going with the same 15 that beat the all blacks. England are going with the same 15 thanks, olly. England are going with the same 15 and stav is looking at the weather for us. Iam indeed. Well i am indeed. Well have a quick look at the halloween forecast for this evening at the end of the week into the weekend, well also touch on the california wildfires, which have been ravaging some parts of the states this week. See you later. Thanks, stav. Also coming up. Hes the oldest ever winner of britains got talent. Ill be chatting to chelsea pensioner Colin Thackery as he helps to try to raise £1 million in a single day for the Royal British legion during london poppy day. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im simon mcc
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to ord order. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled an examination of facebook and its impact on the Financial Services and housing sectors. I now recognize myself for five minutes to give an Opening Statement. Today we are here to examine the act of facebook on the Financial Services and housing sectors. Our sole witnesses the facebook chairman and ceo, Mark Zuckerberg. Facebooks plan to create a Digital Currency, libra, and a digital wallet raised many concerns relating to privacy, trading risks, discrimination, opportunities for diverse owned financial firms, National Security, Monetary Policy and the stability of the Global Financial system i and other democrats have called for a moratorium on facebooks
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. The gentleman from colorado is recognized for five minutes. The other coloradan. Thank you for repeating today. Thanks for your testimony today. I just want to lock one thing down where i i heard to make answers from your earlier. Ms. Maloney was kind of going through a list of regulators, and wanted to know if you would wait for their approval, and she went to a whole laundry list of them and your answer was, for the parts that apply yes, yes,e going to go and seek their approval. Her used the word seek their approval. Other times you said we will get their approval. So just from facebooks standpoint, are you willing to seek the approval or are you going to wait for the approval before anything is launched . Congressman, it is the latter. Thank you for the opportunity to clarify that. We are not going to launch anything until we get the approval. I also, if its okay, want to
Congressman, but as a mother that is raising two muslim boys in this world as i ask you this question. For years advocacy have been pleading with you and your team to prohibit hate groups from using the events page which fuel violence against africanamerican, muslims, jews and the lgbt community. And you said you were serious about addressing it and you state and i quote, we do not allow hate groups on facebook and if there is a group that a primary purpose or a large part of what theyre doing is spreading hate we will ban them from the platform overall. So mr. Zuckerberg, yes or no, is it still your policy to ban hate groups. My understanding is yes. Facebooks Community Standard as it reads, quote, we are committed to making facebook a safe place. Very good. Expression that threatens people has the potential to intimidate, exclude others isnt going to be allowed on facebook. I want to refer to a photo up on the monitor holding a man holding a rifle outside of a mosquen t mosque intimi