Word for word. From the Nations Capital to wherever you are. The opinion that matters the most is your own. Cspan, powered by cable. The Texas State Senate begin its impeachment trial of ken paxton on allegation of bribery and obstruction. The first day included testimony , the attorney general was impeached in may by the texas legislature. The court of impeachment is now in session the honorable Lieutenant Governor dan patrick is now presiding. I am going to take your suggestion into consideration. [no audio] the Opening Statement by the managers. We would like to address one housekeeping matter before that. The attorney general seeks a ruling towards privileges, those are held by the attorney general and we are asking the role on any particular statement or document as privileged at this time but for the purpose of the managers Opening Statement we ask this court ruled that those privileges that are attached at the time when the attorney general was the elected attorney general, conv
you shrewd and knavish sprite. and virtual shakespeare using the latest technology to get audiences back into theatre. coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, a year on from the last match to take place in front of a full house, we look at the tragic impact of that game at anfield. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. prince william has made his first public comments since the interview with the duke and duchess of sussex was broadcast four days ago, saying the royals are very much not a racist family . the duke of cambridge also revealed he had not yet spoken to his brother, but said he would do so. in the interview, meghan and prince harry said a member of the royal family had expressed concern over how dark their son archie s skin might be. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. it is an allegation which strikes at the very core of an institution, the purpose of which is to unify. the suggestion by the sussexes in the oprah winfre
Morning but to compensate, a lot of sunshine across the uk and this glorious pictures sent in by a weather watcher in leicestershire. For the weekend, subtle changes with saturday pretty similar to today. Then turning mild on sunday with more cloud and outbreaks of rain. Starting with clear skies this morning but looking at cloud rolling in from the west. It looks like conditions will go downhill in Northern Ireland and into western scotla nd Northern Ireland and into western scotland and eventually western fringes of Great Britain as we head into the afternoon. Central, southern and eastern parts will hold onto sunshine and stay dry and feeling mild in the south but cold in the north. The breeze will pick up as the weather front moves in and brings rain and hill snow to scotla nd brings rain and hill snow to scotland and maybe the far north of england. They few centimetres of setting snow in scotland and the pennines. Clear skies in the east. Not as cold further west because we have c
, succeed. I want to start with finance, first of all, the Digital Currency world. While we spend time talking about bitcoin, theres another currency that you guys have been looking into. Joel part of this is, the crypto boom and maybe the receding of said boom that has created a lot of confusion. It seems like bitcoin is a hot thing, and then ethereum and ether. Where am i supposed to get into this . There is another that has caused a lot of attention recently, called ripple. So we wanted to take a hard look at ripple. One of the things we did is, in talking to the Banking Community because ripple says it is a banking solution. The Banking Community said, we dont know what this is for. Carol not so much . Joel xrp, the Digital Currency affiliated with ripple, the thing is sort of like, what is this going to be for . Even though there is a lot of enthusiasm, theres still reason to be really skeptical. Carol it makes you scratch your head a little bit because we know the Financial Commu