Addiction hosted this panel during its annual convention in washington. This is 1 10. Good morning again, everyone. My watch says 11 20. Were going to go ahead and get started. My name is Curtis Taylor and im a person in long term recovery. I have not used alcohol or any other drug in almost 15 years now. [ cheers and applause ] please understand that is strictly by gods grace and mercy. Like marty walker, i take no credit whatsoever for all the good things god is doing in my life today. This particular panel is what my passion is many my life is dedicated to what we call reentry. Im dedicated to helping men and women transition from incarceration in a successful manner such that they never ever ever go back to prison. Thats what i get paid to do today. Imagine that. Over three quarters of the oxford house population has done some jail or prison time. I think only the senators aide has not. 70 of people in jails or prisons are addicted to alcohol or drugs. Every year thousands of them
£1. 6bn last year but does the buying the brand still make a difference . Ill meet a farmer from malawi to find out. In sport, Manchester United snatch victory from southampton in the efl cup final. The 3 2 win sanose mourinho become the first united manager to win a trophy in his first season with the club. And carol has the weather. Good morning. A day of sunshine and showers and be showers will be a sundry with hail and possible sleet and snow. Wherever you worry it will be windy. More details later in the programme. be windy. More details later in the programme. Wherever you are. Are. Good morning. First, our main story. The Oscars Ceremony has ended in confusion, after the wrong film was declared best picture. In a farcical ending, la la land was announced as the winner, before the award eventually went to moonlight. We were here at work. Extraordinary scenes as everybody tried to work it out. Whos at the vanity fair after show party which all the stars attend. There will be only
Santiago. Hell go directly to the airport from there, scheduled to touch down at joint base andrews tomorrow at 4 00 p. M. Ill be on the tarmac and youll see the arrival on news 4 and the nbc washington app. Adam tuss, Meagan Fitzgerald and Doug Kammerer will catch you up on what you need to do. First to jane gray, where the popes visit continues. Reporter there is a unique rhythm. And spirit to this island nation. Thirsty for progress and change. And renewed hope now that the visit of pope franciscan begin to quench that thirst. Thousands gathered today as francis began the final leg of his cuban tour, celebrating mass in this hitting city. Although many cubans believe its the proximity to Guantanamo Bay that drew the pope here. For years hes been urging the u. S. To close the prison facility there. But his homily this afternoon made no mention of politics. Instead he focused on the catholic faith. He blessed the city from the hill of the cross. His final stop this evening will be in
Here, police are still trying to find the killer who knocked on that door. A week and a half ago. And shot ruth ann. The yellow tape has been torn down at her home on ridge row drive. But it remains a mystery as to who and why anyone would want to hurt such a beloved and talented fixture in alexandria. She taught many people in the Community Piano throughout the decades. Not only how to play, but to love music. I had only known her for a short period of time but she was a music teacher for my son and he loved her. The loss is tremendous. Not just to the family but the whole community i would think, you know. We are definitely going to miss her. Reporter in alexandria, lorraine chen, wusa9. She was laid to rest in a private burial. Police dont know if her killing is related to two other unsolved murder. Ron kirby killed back in november and Nancy Dunning the wife of the former alexandria sheriff, was killed in 2003. Rescuers responders were put to the test in Silver Springs today after
Get time, back in time as to how we get to where we are, you could go all the way back to january. I would like to go back to the ebola crisis. This is bbc news. The headlines in the ebola west african crisis the Prime Minister will fly to brussels later in what could be which i was heavily involved in as the final attempt to salvage talks pa rt of on a post brexit trade deal. Which i was heavily involved in as part of the department of international, one of the things cabinet minister michael gove says that was clear was that there were the government wants a deal but the eu would need to temper its demands. Vaccines that had not been properly we are going to maintain high progressed, and therefore we had to standards in this country but we are manage the ebola crisis in west also going to be a sovereign country africa in support of the government and we need to be in control of our of sierra leone, very much entirely own rules and regulations, our laws and ways of doing things. The r