Beautiful family love america. You should hear them gush about it proudly from english. He earned his pathway to america. After three ways of fighting the state department bureaucracy, he earned a visa to this country. And he has made good on it fraud and free. But when joe biden and the democrats talk about refugees, they are not talking about bacher. They want different americans. Which brings me to this. Each year the white house notifies congress the number. This number is known as the refugee ceiling. Because there is no glass ceiling the left doesn t want to shatter, right? why not crash that one as well. Well, yesterday, the people in charge of the white house, whoever that is, announced they would raise the refugee ceiling next year to the highest level in american history. The highest ever to a goal of 125,000 authorized refugees next year. A number higher than ever been given in a single year even to, say, jews in world war ii germany. For reference that number 125,000 equals
good afternoon, everybody, i m yasmin vossoughian. a lot going on. we ve got correspondents in the field covering it all. protests around the country against anti-asian violence in the wake of the atlanta shootings. one going on in new york city as we speak. we re going to get new information on the investigation and whether it s going to be labeled as a hate crime. also we ve got an emergency meeting going on right now in miami beach in a growing battle against spring breakers. and doubling down on racism. senator ron johnson s new comments about the january 6 riots. and a full court press from the biden administration aimed at criticism over the surge at the border. we do want to begin, though, with breaking news on the investigation into tuesday s shooting rampage in atlanta that left eight people dead, six of them asian american women. investigators have yet to find concrete evidence that would be enough to build a federal hate crime case against the shooter. so far
that s it for me. now it s time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. no one would pretend the world was a perfectly happy place before the covid pandemic, but the virus has undoubtedly worsened the mental health of many of us. lockdown isolation, economic insecurity, the absence of family, friends and intimacy, all are taking their toll. increasingly, it seems, we are rethinking what it means to be happy. my guest is laurie santos, a psychologist at yale university, whose work on the science of happiness has reached millions thanks to her podcast and free online courses. can we, even now, be taught to be happy? professor laurie santos in new haven, connecticut, welcome to hardtalk. thanks so much for having me. it is a great pleasure to have you. would it be right for me to say that you have made it your mission, particularly in this time of covid, your mission to teach us all how to be happier? yeah, i think that s one way to put it. one of the things we le
now on bbc news, it s time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. no one would pretend the world was a perfectly happy place before the covid pandemic, but the virus has undoubtedly worsened the mental health of many of us. lockdown isolation, economic insecurity, the absence of family, friends and intimacy, all are taking their toll. increasingly, it seems, we are rethinking what it means to be happy. my guest is laurie santos, a psychologist at yale university, whose work on the science of happiness has reached millions thanks to her podcast and free online courses. can we, even now, be taught to be happy? professor laurie santos in new haven, connecticut, welcome to hardtalk. thanks so much for having me. it is a great pleasure to have you. would it be right for me to say that you have made it your mission, particularly in this time of covid, your mission to teach us all how to be happier? yeah, i think that s one way to put it. one of the things we learn f
now on bbc news, it s time for a precinct dose of hardtalk. bracing dose. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. no one would pretend the world was a perfectly happy place before the covid pandemic, but the virus has undoubtedly worsened the mental health of many of us. lockdown isolation, economic insecurity, the absence of family, friends and intimacy, all are taking their toll. increasingly, it seems, we are rethinking what it means to be happy. my guest is laurie santos, a psychologist at yale university, whose work on the science of happiness has reached millions thanks to her podcast and free online courses. can we, even now, be taught to be happy? professor laurie santos in new haven, connecticut, welcome to hardtalk. thanks so much for having me. it is a great pleasure to have you. would it be right for me to say that you have made it your mission, particularly in this time of covid, your mission to teach us all how to be happier? yeah, i think that s one way to