Our top story xi jinping says stopping the spread of the coronavirus is the most serious task facing china. The leadership admitted shortcomings in its response, as the number of People Killed in the outbreak there rises to 425. Some 20,000 people have been infected worldwide,the vast majority in china. The first formal test in the race to the white house is under way in iowa, with Democratic Candidates contesting the caucuses. President trump is expected to secure the republican nomination with ease. And on our website, Scientists Say they are deeply disappointed after trials involving an experimental vaccine against hiv proved ineffective. It had been hoped the jab would work against a Southern African strain of the virus which causes aids. Other research will now be prioritised instead. Thats all. Stay with bbc world news. Now on bbc news, its bbc hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, i am stephen sackur. For nations, corporations and all of us as individuals, the age of the internet has h
Now on bbc news, its bbc hardtalk. Stephen sackur speaks to computer hacker lauri love charged with hacking secrets from the us military and narrowly avoided extradition. What does his case tell us about the realities of Cyber Security . Welcome to hardtalk, i am stephen sackur. For nations, corporations and all of us as individuals, the age of the internet has heightened vulnerability. Information and data, the most valuable of all commodities, are at risk from hackers, motivated by greed or the national or ideological interest. My guest today, lauri love, was from childhood a gifted computer geek whojoined a so called hacktivist collective. He was charged with hacking secrets from the us military and narrowly avoided extradition, so what does his case tell about the realities of Cyber Security . Lauri love, welcome to hardtalk. This word hacker, would you describe yourself, have you ever described yourself as a hacker . I have happily described myself as a hacker since the age of12,
Destruction. This is the states deadliest twister outbreak since 1998. At least 21 people dead. President trump started there when he made his comments moments ago varied he said fema is already on the ground there and he is planning on visiting tennessee on friday. More on the story as it develo develops. We come in with this fox news alert. The stakes are skyhigh as you might imagine for 2020 democrats as super tuesday voting is now underway. Voters in 13 states in the territory of american sonoma deciding on more than a third of available delegates. California and texas, the two biggest prizes with a combined total of more than 640 delegates. Selfdescribed democratic socialist, Bernie Sanders, is the frontrunner going into super tuesday. Establishment and moderate democrats are consolidating behind joe biden. Amy klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg endorsing the former Vice President after ending their campaigns. Watch. If democrats want a nominee to beat donald trump then join us. I am de
Cheek with the face mask on and i said i hope he doesnt think im treating him differently. I just had a hand full of bags or whatever. Remember, i texted you a couple days ago and you said it happens. About stigma. People whove had covid. And i was wondering if people are treating you any differently, or if people talk to you, since you have had it, about the a stigma that they are seeing or feeling from people because theyve had the coronavirus. Well, certainly, the politicizing of the situation has certainly gone where people are treating me in very special ways. But theres no question, d, that people get freaked out. They dont want too get sic get. And we dont know. The unknown and scarier than the known often. Could i really not get you sick . Could i still be carrying the virus . We dont know and thats frightening, and i think that we have to accept that, and not judge that people dont know owe to feel about what they dont know. So, absolutely. I didnt touch my own kids in a real
Friday good news. Take a look at this number. 280,000. Why does it matter . Because thats how many jobs were added in may. The fact of the matter is that when president obama came in eight years ago we were 2 million jobs down. They have added every month jobs to the private sector. Last month may 280,000. Thats a big deal. The economy is getting better. That means people can provide for their families. That means that people can live without the anxiety. Everywhere i go people are saying its not where we need to be but its getting a little better adding a little at a time, and that is why the republicans keep getting caught up in their web of denial. They are hitting obama on the economy. Listen to what jeb bush said this week. Its breathtaking. Its like our president is living in an alternative universe. People have just given up and hes saying that things are better. I take it you do not agree . Mark me down as no. Now, this is jeb bush the same jeb bush whose brother sunk the econo