I read it. I love it. We will be selling it afterwards. You should buy it. Its beautiful. And i said beautiful because its also a photo book as well as a great collection of stories that really reveal america. Chris is the first guy ive had on stage at a guy who has a phd in physics. Then he used a phd in physics to go into finance, then when he had this job in finance, he started going for walks during the day, ill a bridge destroyed because its in the book. His walks got longer and longer he ended up at hunts point which if you know your geography is not terribly close to the financial district. At hunts point he was exposed to what he called the backdrop of america. And this is drug addicts, drug dealers, prostitutes. It convinced him he needed to figure out what was going on in this background across the country. So from lewiston maine to bakersfield california, chris traveled the country, talk to people and again he wasnt doing the same sort of going around the country trip a lot
is allowed access. and max verstappen reign supreme in japan to win the formula 1 world championship for a second time despite atrocious conditions. who were killed by an explosion at a petrol station in a village in county donegal. the victims include a 39 year old woman and her 13 year old son, and a 50 year old man and his five year old daughter. police also confirmed that a man in his 20s remains in hospital in a critical condition. seven other people who were injured in the explosion are still being treated in hospital and remain in a stable condition. our ireland correspondent, chris page, is at the scene. yes, this has been a day when this community has been contemplating the scale of the losses that occurred here in a split second on friday afternoon. as you can see behind me, the petrol station where the explosion happened is less busy. there are nowjust two police vehicles there. the ambulances and fire engines have gone as the investigation moves into another phase
To raise rates it could increase in inflation. He doesnt conclude that would happen but we need to think about that. He repeats kind of the normal argue amount for raising rates and says f1 policy remains extreme and inflation is close to target. Not strictly endorsing but saying thats the normal argument for why rates should be normalized. Former Federal Reserve chairman ben bernanke out with a blog about negative Interest Rates and says the fed is not out of ammunition but there are signs Monetary Policy is reaching its limits. They include lowering rates but not much to do there. A quarter point. Forward guidance could be powerful. More quantityive easing and negative Interest Rates. What does he say sna that evidence from europe suggests they might be more powerful than had previously been thought and argues anxiety over negative rates could be overdone. Banks could still earn a profit by charging a higher rate than they pay. Bernanke also says negative rates have modest benefits a
Its an abc news exclusive. And its time for our ultimate oscar preparty. Its the final countdown to the most glamorous night in hollywood. Were live right in the center of hollywood. One on one exclusively with Neil Patrick Harris. Its fun to be saucy. What hes revealing only on gma this morning. And good morning, america. Were in times square this morning. Robin, already out in los angeles at the dolby theater. So much excitement building for the oscars. Were closing in on it, robin. Get on out here, guys. Get on out here and join us. We cant wait for you to be out here with us. Were live inside the dolby theater. Wow, the stage is spectacular. Cant show it to you. Oscar folks want you to be surprised on sunday. And when Neil Patrick Harris takes the stage. Wow. And we had a chance to talk to him. Well share that coming up. Were grateful to have a break from the weather you have there in the east. You got to talk to Neil Patrick Harris. Robin, im grateful im getting on a plane right a