Ticketmaster and its Parent Company live nation, accusing the companies of blocking competition in the Live Entertainment industry. And the u. S. Supreme Court Rejects a claim of racial gerrymandering in South Carolina, raising questions about future judgments on race and representation. These are complex cases because of the close link between race and political party. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by. Moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf. The engine that connects us. Carnegie corporation of new york, working to reduce Political Polarization through philanthropic support for education, democracy, and peace. More information at carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Geoff welcome to the newshour. russian missiles struck kharkiv in ukraines east today, killing at least sev
The president founded Nyus Furman Center for urban policy which has become one of the nations leading Research Centers on housing. Welcome to the committee, president. Thank you. Our second witness is the president of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, new jersey. The next witness is the secretary and ceo of this society located in washington dc. The fine witness. The chancellor of ucla and los angeles, california. We thank you for being here today and look forward to your testimony. We will remind the witnesses that we have read your written statements which will. In full in the hearing record. Pursuant to Committee Rule 8d the Committee Practice i ask each limit your oral presentation to a fiveminute summary of the written statement. I also remind the witnesses to be aware of the responsibility to provide Accurate Information to the committee. I will first recognize this president for five minutes. Thank you. And also thank you to the representative for the kind introduction. I agr
Strike is illegal and unlawful. Uc santa cruz executive vice chancellor releasing this statement which read in part, the university of california disagrees with the unions position and views this work stoppage as unlawful and in violation of the clear terms of the collective bargaining agreements between the parties which prohibits strikes, work stoppages, and any other concerted activities that interfere directly or indirectly with university operation. Grad student worker jennifer calls the statement by the uc disappointing. I do believe that we should have a safe environment where we can definitely protest without fearing that the uc police or even the city police are going to attack and arrest and have very serious consequences for those students. Reporter Union Workers are accusing the university of california of allowing Violent Attacks on pro Palestine Protesters by both outside agitators and police. This encampment sweep at ucla followed by arrests sparked outrage across uc san
Journal comes your way tomorrow at 7 00. We take you to the house of representatives. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by guest chaplain pastor Mark Westerfield, Central Baptist Church, round rock, in round rock, texas. The chaplain let us pray. Our father in heaven, i am humbled to stand before you in these honored and distinguished men and women today. To stand in the gap and offer this prayer. Today we gratefully recognize the gift of life, liberty, and responsibility you have given us to lead this great country. On behalf of these men and women, i ask for wisdom, discernment, and unity as they carry the weight of caring for the close to 350 million citi
Jonathan haidt, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you so much, steve. It is a pleasure to have you here. Now, of course, your home base is new york university, across the pond in the United States. Right now, that university along with many others in the us is in ferment, with students occupying certain grounds within the university. Mm hm. Youve written a lot over many years about the intellectual atmosphere on campus in america, so i want to begin by asking you what you make of these protests. So, of course, the right to protest, were all in favour of. The key issue for me is intimidation. This is what began in 2015 a change in the nature of campus life, so that people who are making a political point are doing it not with persuasion but with intimidation. And ive done a lot of writing about how it was the arrival of social media that allowed people to intimidate others, threaten any dissenters with mob reactions. So my previous book, the coddling of the american mind, was about this strang