We begin with the urgent situation in greece a nation in the midst of a deepening crisis. The greek Prime Minister will face an emergency meeting tomorrow. He is expected to present a new proposal, after voters rejected the bailout. Many greeks are proud they stood up to international pressure. But things could get much worse for them before they get better. Jonah hull reports now from athens. Reporter on this day there is one sentiment amove others on the street. Im proud of my people. Yes, i feel proud for my people but also confused because we say no to the proposal of europe. We want a better proposal. Reporter but pride in greeces die fiance of its International Lenders isnt enough to avoid the fall. The banks are still shut. Thursday opening the earliest but even then theres no guarantee they will reopen. Meanwhile, work on a wider bailout for greece is well underway hostageway. Prime minister tsipras, armed with the backing of oppositionparty leaders will present new proposals i
Ballet studio i started to realize that this is beautiful, and this is challenging. But she had to fight for the right to dance. Emancipation. Being in a Public School and having your story postured all over the media, not just in california, but the united states, was traumatizing. Not only did Misty Copeland face the challenge of her skin color, but her body type, featured in a national commercial. Today misty cropland wants to pave the way for children of all ballerinas. To set an example, to push as hard as i can to make it as far as i can in the ballet world so theyll have an easier pass. I spoke to the ballet theatre soloist about her life story recently, in new york. Tell me about the moment you discovered ballet. I say it discovered me, or it found me. It happened well, dance was always just a part of my natural state as a child. Its something that i whenever music played, i was dancing. It became an escape to me, that i dont think i realized was that for many years. It was a w
And we start with the latest on the greek debt crisis. Tonight, the Prime Minister said that he has submitted a new proposal to the euro zone. This wednesday all 28 leaders will gather to try to det get a deal to rescue greece. The president encouraged them to come to a agreement to keep greece in the euro zone. The alternative could be devastating to greek businesses. The foot of mount hamito, christophs grapes are ripening fast under the assurance and they wont wait for greece to solve its financial problems. If they arent picked in september, he will be ruined. He cant get money from the bank to pay his precious suppliers. Very soon the harvest starts and then everything needs to happen. I only hope that a solution will be found soon. Wine is one of greeces old effort industries. Christoph inherited his vineyard from his father. But he needs more than generations of expertise to save it now. Almost everything in this vineyard apart from the grapes themselves is important. The glass
Was swift and fierce. This was the first time in over a decade a strike like this has happened in mexico. In this episode of fault lines we went to meet the people picking so much of the food we eat in the United States and asked what is keeping them at the bottom of our food system. Were about an hour away from the heart of where farmworkers have started to protest their conditions and were already coming up on a checkpoint, this could be an early sign the movement is starting to spread. Thousands of farm workers had been on strike for over a week here. With the fields empty and the main highway blocked off, theyd brought production to a halt at the peak of harvest in one of mexicos main agricultural areas, the valley of san quintin. Theyre asking drivers for donations to support their cause, because while theyre striking, theyre not getting paid. When they are paid workers here make an average of 120130 pesos a day or 89 dollars. For laborers, especially those with children, its hard
Challenging day of technical glitches for the worlds large effort Stock Exchange, and one of the worlds large effort airlines. Trading at the New York Stock Exchange was suspended for several hours and United Airlines had to ground flights for a short time because of computer problems. Leaselisa stark joins us from washington and what do we know about these glitches . Well, tony, as you can expect the first concern is was this some sort of coordinated cyber attack . Thankfully, it was not and it was internal problems with the Computer Systems and that was the word today from the secretary of homeland security, who was speaking on a forum on Cyber Security. Ive spoken to the ceo of united, and it appears from what we know at this stage that the malfunctions and united and the Stock Exchange were not the result of any nefarious actor. We know less about the wall street journal at this point but their their system. And madge the the wall street journal, their system was off for a while. A