a troubling new cdc report reveals the maternal mortality rate rose by 39%. birthing is such a critical piece of our society. that s our next generation. norah: tiktok s ultimatum from the biden administration. the biden administration is also demanding that tiktok s chinese parent company divest itself from the social media platform, or it might see a nationwide ban. [buzzer] norah: and check those brackets. it s time for march madness. furman has not been to the ncaa tournament in 43 years! and they have pulled the first-round upset. norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this thursday night. well, tonight, tens of millions of americans are under weather alerts, with severe storms sweeping across the southern plains, bringing heavy rain and possible tornadoes. plus, america s military services are falling short of their recruitment goals. how the u.s. army hopes to change that. but first, the dramatic new video showing the physical co
in the south, the white house promising help for the communities ravaged by powerful tornadoes this weekend. we re live in one of the hardest hit areas. plus new details surrounding the grand jury investigating the hush money payment made during the 2016 campaign. who just testified and what he could say. we re live in paris thousands of protesters are blocking trains and streets once again over the plan to raise the pension age. we begin this very busy hour with the latest on the deadly shooting at the school in nashville. this morning the heartbroken community is in mourning after three students, all 9 years old, were gunned down along with three adults by a 28-year-old former student. today we re learning new details about the victims of the tragedy. among them the head master, a substitute teacher and the custodian. the children were 9 years old. police say a sense of resentment may have played a role in the attack adding the suspect had a map of the school and cond
welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. this is early start. we begin with global markets in turmoil in the wake of the failure of two major commercial banks, svb and signature bank in the united states. global markets, asian shares closed down sharply as investors fear further bank collapses to come. european stocks have been climbing though in the last few hours, a mixed performance now, but trying to find some footing this europe. and look at u.s. futures, they are up slightly. we ll try to make sense of all of this for you in a moment. one place you don t want your investment dollars right now, regional bank stocks. first republic shares first more than 60%. western alliance bank corp down 47%. driving the u.s. market overall, extreme fear. according to cnn business fear and groeed index. clare sebastian is joining us now. explain why u.s. futures are up again. yes, and there has been five straight down sessions, basically a week of losses le
from china with leaders of the us and australia. and hopes of a deal in the next 2a hours, between gary lineker and the bbc, in a row over impartiality which disrupted sports programmes over the weekend. live from our studio in singapore this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. some of hollywood s biggest stars are arriving for the 95th oscars ceremony in los angeles. the main films in contention include everything everywhere all at once , all quiet on the western front and the banshees of inisherin . let s cross live to hollywood and the bbc s peter bowes whose at an oscars watch party. great to have you on the programme, as always, peter. what is on your watchlist today? what is on your watchlist toda ? ~ , ., today? well, isn t it an exciting today? well, isn t it an exciting night - today? well, isn t it an exciting night to? - today? well, isn t it an - exciting night to? everything everywhere all at once certainly leading denomin
all depositors in the failed silicon valley bank can to retrieve their funds at the start of the next working day. the uk prime minister flies to california to discuss defence and the potential threat from china with leaders of the us and australia. and hopes of a deal in the next 2a hours between gary lineker and the bbc in a row over impartiality which disrupted sports programmes over the weekend. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. some of hollywood s biggest stars are at the 95th oscars ceremony in los angeles. the main films in contention include everything everywhere all at once, all quiet on the western front and the banshees of inisherin. we ve already had the winners for best animation, best supporting actress and actor, best documentary. let s cross live to hollywood and the bbc s peter bowes who is at an oscars watch party. i have to say, it has been pretty exciting for the cast and crew of everythi