Readers. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My name is john allen, president of the Brookings Institution and it is my sincere pleasure to welcome you to todays event celebrating andre perrys release of his new book know your price, valuing black lives, across brookingss roughly 104 year history brookings has taken powerful positions on issues of race, equality and civil rights. These issues stand at the top of brookings qualities and i have made this president ial priority, certainly for the institution. Brookings not only made an obligation to study these issues but it is also the responsibility of the organization as well, to examine the intersection of race and policy not just because we are an organization deeply committed to the public good but also because we are an organization based in washington dc, the nations capital. As much as washington is a city of politics it is also a city of great diversity, of the roughly 700,000 residents the call the city home, one need only wa
Paralyzing hong kong and goldman responds and burger king launches the new Meatfree Burger overseas. You were hoping for a little billy idle at 5 01 in the morning. Thank you for being with us this Tuesday Morning. A little cold out there. The dow is up 18 and it might continue to rise futures are basically flat they came up about 35 or so. Basically up by 10 right now weve had nine record high closes if we get a little momentum here, could be the 10th. As stocks go up, yields go up as well people selling the bonds the benchmark creeping closer to that 2 . In asia, japan, youve heard us talk about it for weeks now. That market higher the nikkei up there. Inching toward the 2018 highs as well despite the unrest in hong kong. Continues to rise. In europe, there is a lot of green on your screens this morning. All the five major averages are higher today markets around the world are up. We are going to get more on all of these markets right now lets get to the biggest release. Disney plus
Have faced risks and dangers. All see are bit correspond Dalia Navarro whos being the front in center. And she has a story of is riley Police Allegedly threatening to detain her while she was near the border with the gaza. Ive listened for yourself. We stopped by the road and put our cabinet up, our speaking and arabic, of course, reporting. And then there came a police traffic, police who stop say he a went to speak to the camera man. And i continued speaking on the line because i said you will checked our i d, s retiree with the press cards and settings rather press card them doesnt they will let us go like they did in the last few days. Sometimes they would come, they would see our press card and then let us go. And they took the cards and then they brought the Administrative Police car behind them from the board. The police were fully equipped with what tons and 60 to rifles. And as they were ready, the rifles were, im you and with live bullets i. So i felt dr. Life threaten becaus
El nino. An el nino warms the ocean, and this one could be Strong Enough to bring onceinageneration storms to the west and change the Weather Coast to coast. Heres John Blackstone. Reporter this was the winter of 199798. San francisco had its wettest winter in 120 years. Los angeles got nearly a years worth of rain in just one month. Snowfall in the mountains was double the average. 17 people died. El nino was to blame back then, and an Even Stronger el nino is developing right now. Climatologist bill patzert over the next three months, this should turn into what i call a godzilla event. Reporter el nino is characterized by a mass of unusually warm ocean water stretching across the pacific to south america. Last month, the mass of warm water on the right appeared broader than it did in 1997. If it continues to build, this will have a tremendous impact, not only over north america but over the entire planet. Reporter in the united states, a strong el nino could bring more precipitation
An el nino warms the ocean, and this one could be Strong Enough to bring onceinageneration storms to the west and change the Weather Coast to coast. Heres John Blackstone. Reporter this was the winter of 199798. San francisco had its wettest winter in 120 years. Los angeles got nearly a years worth of rain in just one month. Snowfall in the mountains was double the average. 17 people died. El nino was to blame back then, and an Even Stronger el nino is developing right now. Climatologist bill patzert over the next three months, this should turn into what i call a godzilla event. Reporter el nino is characterized by a mass of unusually warm ocean water stretching across the pacific to south america. Last month, the mass of warm water on the right appeared broader than it did in 1997. If it continues to build, this will have a tremendous impact, not only over north america but over the entire planet. Reporter in the united states, a strong el nino could bring more precipitation across mo