Cut. Reporter some good news for students. Uc berkeley says wont raise tuition to solve the deficit. It cant. Under an agreement between Janet Napolitano and jerry broken, tuition at all campuses remain frozen until the fall of 2017. Rob roth, thank you. President obama on his way to the bay area tonight. Air force one is expected to land at moffit field in mountainvine an hour. President obama is expected to spend the night in the san jose area. Tomorrow he will attend a fund raiser at the home of steve wesley, a venture capitalist. The president is also scheduled to attend another democratic fundraiser tomorrow, then he will make his way to southern california. Now to the race for the white house. The field of republican candidates is growing smaller one day after the New Hampshire primary. Today Carly Fiorina announced on facebook she is dropping out of the race after a poor showing. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie also said he is calling it quits. Seven republicans remain in the
Nuclear weapons. Leaders meet in washington. Caught on camera, two suspected drug smugglers making a trip to the u. S. Reporter a new season but so far the same story in formula one. Mercedes lead their rivals in practice south africas president president has will apologised for what he calls confusion and frustration over the millions of private money he spent on his private resident. He spent 16 Million Dollars upgrading his home in a swimming and theater. He said his actions were in good faith and he will repay the money. It comes after a court ruled that his failure so fair to repay back the money is in failure of the constitution. He had been offered a promotion. Reporter the countrys highest court delivered the final damning word on the president and national assembly. Both breached the constitution. It ordered the president to repay for Home Improvements unrelated to security. Things like a theater and swimming pool. In a statement brought cast live to the nation he said the gro
Trains bound for germany, the migrant crisis dividing europe. This is al jazeera america, live from new york city, im John Henry Smith, president obama will walk on a glaser later today, part of his trip to alaska and there to talk about Climate Change and push for a stronger u. S. Presence in the region. The president will ask congress to speed up construction of new ice breakers in an effort to compete against russia and china in strategic arctic waters. Right now the u. S. Only has two worker ice breakers compared to moscows 40 and first on the president s agenda the Warming Arctic waters and the urgent need for action, libby casey has more from anchorage. Reporter president obama delivering a warning at the beginning of alaska trip that human activity is warming the planet and called it stark and is not a problem in the far off future, its a problem here and its a problem happening now. He said its already impacting infrastructure, and community, health and the future. If those tre
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In 2015 on a separate payment that will not be paid. However, the vast majority of the more than 700 million that the island owes on monday by midnight on the 4th will be paid, including importantly the general Obligation Bonds that amount to about 330odd million dollars. Widely held by many mutual funds, Something Like 45 of mutual funds that invest in munis around the u. S. , melissa and brian, are exposed to some of that paper. And thats why were following the story. Kate, thanks so much. Well keep you posted on whats going on in puerto rico. This is power lunch. Im melissa lee along with brian sullivan. Oil is getting knocked around today, no surprise. In the last six months, crude is down almost 40 . What a tumble. Also, natural gas, did the nat gas trade just run out of energy . Its had a huge week but it is down again today. What is going on, melissa . And a year ago brian made some pretty brave and bold predictions about 2015. Today we will show you what he got right, what he g