Economic reforms designed to end days of deadly demonstrations or rallies in a general strike are planned for today and basketball fans in the u. S. Protest in support of a Free Hong Kong superstar Le Bron James is singled out for criticism as the n. B. A. Season opener in los angeles well tell you why. Im sara kelly welcome to the program we begin with a tragedy that investigators are trying to piece together in the u. K. 39 people have been found dead in a truck container on the outskirts of london the vehicle discovered at an Industrial Park and the driver has been arrested on suspicion of Murder Police say the container where the victims were found traveled to the u. K. From belgium. At 1st glance there was nothing unusual about this cargo truck parked in an Industrial Estate in the town of grays east of london but when placed forced open its doors in the early hours of wednesday they made a gruesome discovery the lifeless bodies of 39 people. Local police say they came too late to
After the fall of. The night. Mario druggies era as chief of the European Central bank comes to an end of his Monetary Policy led the eurozone through tumbling Economic Times well have a look at his legacy. Also on the show u. S. Vice president mike pence attacks china on intellectual property and Human Rights Violations just ahead of crucial trade talks. And argentineans head to the polls on sunday to elect their next president incumbent mark you will have a tough time in the midst of a deep economic crisis. Its time for business on the w m how you get us welcome to the Program Never give up thats how the European Central banks chief mario draghi summed up the lessons of his 8 year tenure at the top of europes most Important Financial Institution there were no surprises during his last u. C. B. Meeting on thursday Interest Rates will remain at 0 percent as expected god is due to take over in a few days mario druggies Monetary Policy was not always popular but the spite all the controv
Oversight of the department of Energy Research and development enterprise. Welcome, mr. Secretary. Were delighted youre here today. This committee has jurisdiction over the department of energys vitally important science and Energy Research and development activities. The laboratories and facilities so i hope we see you much more frequently from now on, and i look forward to working with you throughout this congress. With the budget season mostly behind us, id like to bring just a few minutes and a few items to your attention. Ill start with the good news which is that despite the administrations best effort to make draconian cuts across the board to deo research and Development Programs, most actually fared well in the house of representatives. Im particularly pleased to see the increases to the budget for arpae and the long Programs Office both of which have yielded truly transformative results for Energy Technologies of all types. Im also quite happy that the house supported a subst
Welcome to conflicts our thank you for inviting me last march qatar put 28 people and ditties on the terrorism list which included several qatari nationals some of these people had already been on the arab list before why did your government delay putting them in the well this is not entirely accurate the idea of having designated this war was new altogether. And as a matter of fact the other piece who were on the list 4 of them to be very precise and specific were already on that watch because they were under the Security Council designated list and all of the measures had been applied on them actually here surprise or 2 designating them but when the arabs the. Its put them on the list you said the charges were baseless no thats not accurate lets put things into context june 5th 2017 for walking countries for our countries decided to book it called now we understand that we are less than total specifically about very talented people and jetties so to put things into context again when
Mark good morning. My name is mark krikorian, the executive director of the center for immigration studies, and we are doing this panel on the issue of the Foreign Student Program. The admission of foreign students and scholars is a federal Government Program like any other, farm subsidies or what have you, and it is almost exclusively discussed in positive terms, but in fact like any other Government Program, it has benefits but also costs. Pluses and minuses. The challenges that come from it, whether related to National Security or other issues, are never addressed. We want to have a panel that will try to introduce balance into this discussion of the Foreign Student Programs. Our first speaker is dan cadman, a center fellow, a veteran of ins and dhs, and he has a report on the table outside and also online on the National Security challenges that Foreign Student Program poses. Our second speaker is another fellow from the center, david north, who has been doing immigration policy lo