Weeks controversy over about the debunked claim that she lost her job because she was present. She is still sticking to it. Joe biden can be up to his eyeballs in ukraine questions his proximity and makes them very vulnerable and is not answered sufficiently, he has been getting pummeled with claims that he helped his son hunter get a cushy gig at the radiant energy company. The president argues, that is evidence of corruption but biden still pushing back saying the presidency, ukraines scandal is so much worse and that brings us to number three on front runners, Bernie Sanders. He potentially has the most to lose tomorrow night, he had a heart attack about a week and a half ago and the thursday fox news poll shows 31 of the people are less likely to vote for him now. You heartless pastors, he also has been hemorrhaging supporters who are flocking to him liz, bernie claimed worn, shes not quite the progressive she claims. He ran in her with the dreaded scarlet c. If i got the call corr
A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And our talking point for today scientists in the us have found that optimists live longer than pessimists in fact, up to 15 longer. So are you a Glass Half Full type of person . Do you agree that thinking positively will add years on to your life . Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The pharmaceutical companyjohnson and johnson says it will appeal against a judges ruling, and a fine of more than half a billion dollars, for involvement in the us Opioid Epidemic. The attorney general of the american state of oklahoma said that Marketing Campaigns by the company caused thousands of deaths by fuelling addiction to pain killers. Heres our north america correspondent, peter bowes. The scourge of risk in drug abuse. An opioid academic that has claimed almost 400,000 lives in over two decades epidemic. Now a landmark ruling after the state of oklahoma accused John
Now on bbc news, 50 years from the successful apollo 11 mission, Stephen Sackur is in florida to speak to one of its astronuats, Michael Collins. Welcome to hardtalk. Im Stephen Sackur. This year marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most remarkable feats of exploration in the history of humankind. The apollo 11 mission which landed man on the moon. Im in florida to meet one of the crewmembers. While Neil Armstrong and buzz aldrin were setting foot on the moons surface, Michael Collins was piloting the command module which got them all home. 50 years on, how does he reflect on the significance of that Extraordinary Mission . Michael collins, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much, stephen. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the historic apollo 11 mission which you were a key part of. It means the spotlight is back on that mission and back on you. How do you feel about that . There were three of us, of course, on that flight. Neil armstrong, buzz aldrin and i. Three very lucky
Pass off the harm she caused as nothing more than a worsening of each babys existing vulnerability. Vulnerability. Police investigating the murder of a ten year old in woking say theyre looking for her father, sarah sharifs body was found at her home last thursday after Police Received a call from her dad. Just before 3 00 in the morning. Detectives say she suffered extensive injuries over a sustained period of time. Theyre now seeking of time. Theyre now seeking irfan sharif , along with the irfan sharif, along with the childs stepmother and uncle. Its believed they travelled to pakistan on the day before her death was discovered. Elsewhere, death was discovered. Elsewhere, police have revealed theyre investigating the loss of an officers laptop and notebook which fell from a moving vehicle yesterday. Meanwhile, the psni yesterday. Meanwhile, the psni have arrested a man in connection with last weeks data breach, in which the details of 10,000 Police Officers and staff were published
A long way off. As i travelled across the Island Nation from the coastal Fishing Towns to vibrant tourist hubs and central farmlands, i saw how the harsh economic realities have forced sri lankans to make tough choices. These are their stories. You like going to the sea . Yes, i like this. First, the shortages and then, a cut in the Government Subsidy has meant fuel is three times more expensive than last year, raising the risks forfishermen. Theres no guarantee they can cover expenses on every fishing trip. More than 250km south on the islands coast in arugam bay, The Tide Is Turning for some. Tourism is riding the first waves of recovery. In this town on the eastern coast of sri lanka, the peak of the economic crisis coincided with their main tourist season, hitting local businesses hard, and this Surfing Destination is still picking up the pieces. I started surf school a long time ago, so therefore, i had some savings, so, i put my whole savings to i had a dream that i want to set u