Thats informative and im sure well talk about it when we talk about the labor market in the United States and how it affected peoples resources but the supplemental policy measure goes way further. All right. How was lunch . It was good. How was the morning session . Was it good . [applause] the afternoon session is going to be great and this evening is going to be great. As brent was saying, theres free food for the students. Now, here we actually believe that words have meaning so it means you can identify as a student and go get free food. This is the right. We actually believe words have meaning. All right. To kick off our afternoon session, i want to introduce someone that actually, ive probably known longer than anyone else that i have known here in washington, d. C. , i first met him when he was a radio talk show host and i was in office. I was in indiana. From my home state of louisiana, i introduced the first covenant marriage law and testifying before the indianapolis the ind
effect at midnight. the president s tight new restrictions limiting the number of asylum seekers, allowing him to temporarily close the border when the daily average goes above more than 2,500 in between legal ports of entry. also developing tonight, those cell phone outages reported across the u.s. millions of at&t customers saying they cannot make calls to phones on other networks. erielle reshef with what we know so far. the life-threatening heat wave tonight. this early in the season. multiple states from california to texas. triple-digit temperatures and a new round of severe storms possible, including tornadoes from mississippi to minnesota. ginger zee has the forecast. in new york city, two young girls shot and wounded on a playground, just 9 and 11 years old. on capitol hill, the combative hearing. attorney general merrick garland defending the justice department from allegations of political bias, reminding lawmakers they had no role in donald trump s convict
Rishaad just about 30 minutes to go until we get going again for the hong kong session. Let us take a look at what has been happening. Has been a winning last day of trading for 2017. The highlights. Looking at 14 months, straight months of a global stock that is gaining. This is unprecedented. Let us go back to the dark days of 2008 when we had steep falls. In one month, 10 of the stocks declined. Since then, recovery taking place. 2009. D bag since the last 14 months has framed what has been going on. The hang seng up about 34 so far this year. Notwithstanding the gains we may be seeing in a little while. And that is when the session kicks off in about 29 minutes. Singapore and taiwan coming online as well. Let us go over to sophie and have another look at the markets. Grant sporre sophie let us take a look. The ringgit is heading for its best year since 2010. In 2017 following the rebound in oil prices. Is expected to test at a number three level. Singaporean stocks. The opening was
A walkout but now im opposed to faces the uphill task of tackling corruption and economy will be live in johannesburg also on the grid the u. S. Says it remains committed to securing the eleven on security and stability secretary of state Rex Tillerson whos in beirut says hes seeking a solution in the countrys border dispute with israel to listen also expressed concern over the role of hezbollah in the region. Young people caught up in conflicts one in six of the worlds children live in war zones an International Charity says there has been a three hundred percent increase in killing maiming and abuse thats just in the last few years amanda keeping track of the reaction to those stories and more send us your questions and comments on twitter using hash tag it in his grave. There that is good or live on air were streaming online through you tube Facebook Live and that aljazeera dot com thanks for joining us so a new president for south Africa Cyril Ramaphosa takes charge after much dram
Negotiations was a generous offer. On the other hand, in these times of challenges, the refugees or terrorism, europe and only be strong in every country has results ability. Stephanie european leaders have to decide. Those negotiations over Irans Nuclear program have been extended yet again. John kerry and his iranian counterpart held talks in vienna until early today. The u. S. And other powers want to stop iran from Building Nuclear weapons. In return, they will use economic sanctions. Matt samsung came up short in the Second Quarter. Earnings were made estimate. A big reason was lackluster sales of the new phones. We have more from hong kong. All the hype of the s6 failed to meet market expectations. It wasnt so much demand, but a supply issue with the edge model and the oneofakind curved screen. Constraints lead to shortages. Sales dropped nearly 9 from a year ago. Profit was down 4 . Samsung still struggling to win back customers who switched from the iphone 6. They are losing to