The worst is still ahead Australian Authorities warn that massive bushfires raging in two states will continue to pose a threat to life. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport. Hello. It is being seen as one of the biggest coups in womens football. Sam occurred, one of the best strikers in the world, has signed for chelsea women. She is the all time top scorer in the american and australian lea ks. Thanks,jane, and nick miller has the weather. It may be dry now, but there is more rain on the way two areas that might not be wanting it. And the role that the weather is playing on the floods in venice. Thanks, nick. Also coming up is the drive for electric cars risking damage to the ocean bed . We have exclusive access to a project assessing the impact of deep sea mining. Good afternoon. Labour has unveiled plans to outspend the conservatives on health care in england, with a warning that the nhs is crying out for a Financial Rescue plan. Labour is pledging a real terms increase in fu
And the french president throws his support behind a bid to for the humble baguette to receive unesco cultural treasure status. Hello and welcome to bbc world news. An official alert has provoked alarm in the us state of hawaii after, mistakenly warning of an imminent Ballistic Missile attack. The text message was sent to everyone on the island and interrupted tv and radio broadcasts. It told people to seek shelter, before adding this is not a drill. The states governor has apologised for the error. He said an employee had pressed the wrong button. This video shows students at the university of hawaii running for shelter. Richard galpin has more. Its just after eight oclock in the morning local time and suddenly the broadcast of this basketball match is interrupted. Hooter. With a chilling alert that a missile strike on hawaii was apparentlyjust minutes away. The same message was also sent out to everyones mobile phones. When also sent out to everyones mobile phones. When we got the al
Rich and poor. Do you know that in the year 2000, there were 111 billionaires in the world . There are now over 2500 billionaires in the world. 15 years, what does that tell you about policies of the 1 for the 1 and by the 1 right . So i would argue that the way we grow food for a Global Market is a way of like putting a huge pipe into our Water Systems and sucking the water up and taking it away. Remember when you grow food, when you use water to grow food you are consuming that water. That water does not get returned to the watershed. So what do we need . I call for a new water ethic. And a new water as they would say that water is not just a resource. As i said for our pleasure and profit inconvenience, but it is the essential element that gives us life. And it is to be respected and revered, and we need to come up with a new relationship with water. We also and if i were queen of the world and could make every leader in the world do as i say and save the worlds water, all policy, a
Were, and the bus where rosa park defied and discrimination. We hosted a sister cultural parks conference, tying together World Heritage sites in mexico with those in the u. S. We like to remember when there were borders, which of the scars of history. Through our National Parks and their counterparts in history, we initiated project 2020 with the American Film Institute and the department of state supporting International Lawmakers with Community Discussions International Film makers with Community Discussions. We led the highest level cultural delegation to ever visit the peoples republic of china and created joint nina case that are continuing today and particularly with the library of congress. When mrs. Bush says that time is short, get going, she means what she says. She trusts others, and people respond. After leaving the white house, she means it still as she continues to lead. One area i have been involved in the Womens Initiative at Bush Institute, in which she the chair. Beg
On the next washington journal, a look at states tightening rules for food stamps. Then, a convention of states cofounder, on Grassroots Efforts to amend the constitution via article five. And advice for people filing federal taxes ahead of wednesdays deadline. We will look for your call and take commons on facebook, starting live at 7 a. M. Eastern on cspan. On newsmakers this weekend American Medical Association president dr. Wah. He talks about the socalled doc fix, the senate will take it up next week. He also discusses the Affordable Health care act in its second year. Newsmakers, sunday at 10 a. M. And 6 p. M. Eastern. On cspan. Here are some of our featured programs this weekend. On cspan2s book weekend Grover Norquist says that americans are tired of the irs and the tax system. Sunday night at 8 00, author susan butler on president Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin allies during world war ii and their partnership beyond. Saturday night on cspan3, home lectures in history. Th