Recess of the subcommittee at any time. This hearing is entitled in examining jewels role in youth epidemic. I recognized was over five minutes to give an opening statement. After users of steady decline, youth nicotine use has suddenly reversed course. Seemingly overnight. Between 2017 and 2018, youth ecigarette use also known as vaping, rose 78 percent in one year to the. Where over 20 percent of High School Students now they. The lingering question is why. And what was the role of joule, the countrys dominant maker of ecigarettes with almost 80 percent of market share in the dramatic rise in vaping. The panel assembled today will help us address these questions and frame our discussion for part two of this hearing here tomorrow at 2 00 p. M. When joule founder james pensees, will testify. Today we will what exactly about joule advertising and marketing make it irresistible tickets. Doctor robert jack clark, the preeminent tobacco advertising scholar in the country. He will help us a
Back at the peterloo massacre 200 years on. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. We start with breaking news this hour a Police Officer has been killed in berkshire. It happened last night as pc Andrew Harper was attending reports of a burglary near to the a4 between reading and newbury. Thames Valley Police have released a statement. Thames Valley Police say 10 people have been arrested. Some of the information we have from the statement that has been posted on their website. A Murder Investigation has been launched after a Thames Valley Police Officer died following an incident in berkshire. This happened at around 11 30pm last night close to the all. Bath road, between reading and newbury. The incident happened at the crossroads of ufton lane and lambdens hill, near to sulhamstead. Danny shaw is with me with more. Ten people have been arrested, all male aged between 13 and 30 according to thames Valley Police. It appears the Police Officer, pc Andrew Harper, was investigating
Supremacist violence. And Severe Weather warnings for cornwall mean a Music Festival this weekend is cancelled at the last minute, disappointing 50,000 ticket holders. And coming up on sportsday in the next half an hour on bbc news. We look ahead to celtics tie in the Champions League qualifying tonight. They take on the romanian champions, cluj. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Theres been travel chaos for thousands of British Airways passengers after it problems with the airlines check in system. There were long queues as more than 100 flights were cancelled and more than 300 delayed at heathrow and gatwick. Ba say the problems have been resolved but there will be a knock on effect. Its not the first time ba has experienced it problems. It suffered major computer failures last may. Lucy manning reports. This is not how the start of a holiday should look. Cues, cancellations, frustration. This is not how the run up a wedding should look. Alex and chloe get married on s
Home at last to Whaley Bridge the dam is shored up and water levels are safe. And the bottle of vodka produced from grain grown inside the chernobyl exclusion zone. Coming up on sportsday on bbc news, celtic take an away goal advantage into the second leg of their Champions League qualifier against cluj, after it finished 1 1 in romania. Good evening. President trump has just arrived in el paso in texas, where 22 people were killed in a mass shooting at the weekend. Its now being investigated by police as an act of domestic terrorism. Earlier the president visited a hospital in dayton, ohio, where nine people were also shot dead at the weekend. Mr trump said he was concerned about any group of hate. Whether its White Supremacy or any other kind of supremacy. But he himself has been accused of inflaming tensions with his rhetoric. Our north america editorjon sopel has the latest from el paso President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrived in el paso a short time ago and its fair to
To prevent Food Shortages in the event of a no deal brexit. And theres a warning of long delays for more than 5,000 lorries crossing the channel every day if britain leaves without a deal. President trump visits 0hio and texas after the weekends Mass Shootings amid continuing accusations his rhetoric has helped spread violence. Severe weather warnings for cornwall leads to a Music Festival for 50,000 people being cancelled at the last minute. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Thousands of passengers have been left stranded after it problems with the airlines check in system. There were long queues as more than 100 flights were cancelled at heathrow airport. With more than 300 delayed at heathrow and gatwick. Leaving around 15,000 passengers affected. Ba say the problems have been resolved but there will be a knock on effect. Its not the first time the airline has experienced it problems. It suffered major computer failures last may. Lucy manning reports. This is not how the start o