Im spanischen Gijón werden die traditionsreichen Stierkämpfe gestoppt. Doch es geht nicht um Tierschutz, sondern um Menschenrechte. Spanien tobt trotzdem.
Ana González Rodríguez, Bürgermeisterin von Gijon, ist der Kragen geplatzt: Weil zwei der bei einer Corrida getöteten Stiere übersetzt «Feminist» und «Nigerianer» genannt wurden, bewilligt sie in der Stadt keine Stierkämpfe mehr.
meaning the winds in excess of 136 miles per hour. thunderstorms are a risk at least through wednesday, bret. bret: mike tobin, thank you. another congressman has blocked a second attempt to pass $19 billion in disaster aid in kentucky republican congressman thomas massie objected to the bill when brought up in the house this afternoon. massey demanded the vote be held after the house returns from recess next week. the move follows texas republican chip who objected to the bill friday. the senate approved the measure thursday and president trump signaled that he would sign it despite the lack of funding from border security and his objections for the funding in the legislation from puerto rico. in the meantime the u.s. supreme court weighed in on several hot button issues today ranging from abortion to transgender bathroom use and even the border. senior political correspondent mike emanuel reports there opinions with brett kavanaugh to
tehran. bret? bret: lucas tomlinson at the pentagon. lucas, thanks. the dow finished ahead 95 points today. the s&p 500 was up 4. the nasdaq closed up 9 points. for the week the dow was down nearly three quarters of a percent. the s&p 500 was off more than 1%. the nasdaq was off two and a quarter. one congressman blocked an attempt to pass $19 billion in disaster aid ahead of the memorial day weekend. texas republican chip roy said he octobered to the bill because members of congress were not in town to vote on it. he also said the package should include money for the department of homeland security to address immigration issues at the southwest border. the senate approved the measure thursday and president trump signaled that he would sign it, despite a lack of funding for border security and his objections over the funding and the legislation for puerto rico. now, after congressman roy s objection, this passage is delayed. the house will take up the measure again in early june.
north korea s nuclear program. janice, great to have you with us. day 58 of the trump administration, president trump is spending another working weekend in fl and touting the latest job numbers in his weekly address. we are setting up a task force in every federal agency to identify any unnecessary regulation that is hurting american businesses and american jobs. the first two job reports of my administration show that we ve already added nearly half a million new jobs. the days of economic surrender for the united states are over. now, back at the white house, the administration is dealing with the fallout over a number of issues including the revised travel ban. the justice department fili a notice of appeal to challenge a maryland judge s decision blocking president trump s revised travel ban. if the white house continues to sell the health care bill, house republicans plan to vote on the measure thursday, which also happens to be the seventh anniversary of the signing of