there was blood everywhere in troops for a possible embassy evacuation. we advise americans not to travel to sudan. police are searching for a driver who injured a police officer while fleeing a traffic stop. that led to a chase across manhattan. the most powerful rocket ever built exploded above the gulf of mexico today. spacex s starship spacecraft disassembled minutes after blasting off. norah: eye on america. arizona is facing a water crisis. why a foreign country could be making the problem worse. so, when you look out there and you see all that green, what do you think? i see money leaving america. norah: and major league move, where the oakland a s may soon call home. good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this thursday night. tonight, we want to begin with the dangerous weather that is sweeping across the nation after nearly a dozen tornadoes tore through oklahoma, kansas, and iowa on wednesday.
And scattered showers in the north, but still fairly chilly for the time of year. All the details coming up on bbc breakfast. Good morning. Its saturday, 27th april. The governments being urged to take action to stop unpaid carers unwittingly racking up thousands of pounds of debt. Carers are entitled to nearly £82 a week in benefits, but only if they owned less than £151 in take home pay from otherjobs. As a result, many end up owing money after being inadvertently overpaid. Our reporter Dan Whitworth has the details. Unpaid carers who look after a loved one do an incrediblejob. Often unpaid carers who look after a loved one do an incredible job. Often 2a hours a day, seven days a week, with very few breaks. There lies dedicated to caring for someone else. Of the nearly 6 million carers across the uk, just under1 million receive carers allowance, with about £80 a week. 175,000 of them also have a job, but there is an earnings limit of £151 take home pay a week. Go above that limit
so the challenge is so much more difficult. and that s why it s so much more important that we actually win hearts and minds about nature, but we also address things from the highest level. the land use strategy of my country is not aligned to the conservation strategy and that s why we re seeing megafarms in conservation. ah, well, but what you re saying is so interesting because ijust wonder if in any way you regret the degree to which you have held out the sort of hand of friendship and alliance to the political leadership in your country? you know, kenyans, more than anybody else will remember that you were friendly with the president s wife as you launched this campaign. you were so pleased when the president undertook that photo opportunity and burned hundreds of tonnes of ivory in front of the tv cameras. in a sense, you ve helped him deliver a message that he and his government are true carers about conservation and maybe that isn t quite the truth?
i would say that that challenge fighting poaching and the trafficking of ivory was easy, compared to the kind of challenges we re facing now. 0ur enemies now are very difficult people to wrap your hands around. they are people producing food. how do you call that person an enemy? you can t commit a person to jail, right? so the challenge is so much more difficult. and that s why it s so much more important that we actually win hearts and minds about nature, but we also address things from the highest level. the land use strategy of my country is not aligned to the conservation strategy and that s why we re seeing megafarms in conservation. ah, well, but what you re saying is so interesting because ijust wonder if in any way you regret the degree to which you have held out the sort of hand of friendship and alliance to the political leadership in your country? you know, kenyans, more than anybody else will remember that you were friendly with the president s wife as you launched thi
produce from mexican suppliers that get their products from these farms. these conditions have led some farm workers in the region to ask this key question. joining me now from san diego is los angeles times report richard morssi. richard, tell me what we need to know about the labor conditions that produce our produce? well, first thing that we have to emphasize is that most americans don t realize how much of our produce comes from mexico. more than 50% of the produce that we eat now comes from mexico. and they re produced at these megafarms that produce tens of millions of pounds of tom matat.