Conflict and war in syria the 1st trial linked to allege state sponsored torture has begun in germany. Ok lets begin this half hour in the states where figures released just over an hour ago now paint a devastating picture of the economy in one month and one week all of the jobs created since the end of the 2009 recession have gone theyve been wiped out here how the numbers are on packing last week another 4400000 americans filed for Unemployment Benefits thats fewer than the week before when more than 5300000. 00 registered for jobless support but the speed of the rise within those figures is unprecedented in all more than 26000000. 00 americans have now applied for Unemployment Benefits since the end of last month. Yes that was when the president mr trump made the 1st of his covert 19 outbreak declarations live now to Kimberly White house correspondent kimberly this is like the population of australia all losing their jobs in the space of a month. And its across all star sectors as w
Readers. [inaudible conversations] okay. Thank you all for joining us. Im Gavin Kleespies for the massachusetts historic al society. Tonight on the very eve of the 250th anniversary of the boston massacre well hear from professor serena zabin on her book, the boston massacre, Family History. We very frequently pull together a small exhibition from our collection that highlights some material we have within our holdings that illuminate the evenings discussion. Today we have an entire exhibition, so we didnt need a small exhibition weapon have a whole exhibition but our exhibition features or speaker this evening so if you didnt see he it, shes on one over video monitors and very generous with her time help us plan the exhibition and sitting for an interview. We couldnt have done our current exbig without her help so we oher a debt of gratitude. She director of the programs of american studies at carlton college. Received thunder undergreat degree from bodden college and ph. D from rutge
A legit state sponsored torture begins in germany. A standoff in the South China Sea the u. S. And a stray away into a dispute between china and malaysia. And in sports the n. F. L. Draft gets ready to go virtual the games best Young Players will be selected remotely millions of fans watching. Lets begin in the United States where figures released just hours ago paint a devastating picture of the economy in just 5 weeks tens of millions of jobs have been wiped out take a look at the numbers last week another 4400000 americans filed for Unemployment Benefits thats fewer than the week before when more than 5300000 registered for jobless support but the scale of these weekly figures is unprecedented in all more than 26000000 americans have now applied for Unemployment Benefits since the end of march that was when President Donald Trump made the 1st of his coded 19 outbreak declarations. I want house correspondent kimberly house joins us live from washington d. C. Rising unemployment kinle
Podcasts. In our final program looking back for president george w. Bushs decision to increase troop levels in iraq, scholars offered their analysis of the surge. From Southern Methodist university this is almost two hours. So its my pleasure to introduce the chair of this panel who is the executive director of the center at the university of texas at austin. And he has, i think, not unique but certainly worth while perspective, duel perspective of being a person who has both studied Decision Making in the white house and been part of Decision Making in the white house. He was a valuable member of really making the Network Connections and the interviews that are the underlying factor and underlying base of this project work. Will, i thank you for. That i turn the mike over to you. Thank you very much, jeff. Im honored to be moderating this panel here with four very dear friends and valued colleagues. There is a concern afoot that as a moderator i may let i got to my head and try toint
State sponsored torture begins in germany. The dangerous. Part. Is a growing threat. The United Nations criticizes israels plan to annex parts of the occupied west bank saying it violates International Law. We begin in the u. S. Where new darter paints a devastating picture of the economy in just 5 weeks tens of millions of jobs have been wiped out well lets take a look at the numbers then last week another 4400000 americans filed for Unemployment Benefits thats fewer than the week before were more than 5300000 registered for jobless support the scale of these weekly figures is unprecedented. In old more than 26000000 americans have now apply for Unemployment Benefits since the end of march that was when President Donald Trump made the 1st of his covert 19 outbreak declarations a White House Correspondent kimberly how he is live from washington d. C. I guess this must be the last thing the administration wants to hear. Yeah its the last thing that it wants to hear and its really causin