Probation authorities. And the pathway towards parliamentary and president ial elections in libya looks clearer with the u. N. s and voicing political talks in tunis have resulted in a breakthrough. Thomas first, it is a hollowed space in paris that is already resting place for several prominent french heroes. This wednesday, on the anniversary of the end of the great war, the remains of wartime writer Maurice Genevoix have been interred on the capitals left bank. Incident Emmanuel Macron presided over the special ceremony after laying flowers at the top of the Champs Elysees avenue at the tomb of the unknown soldier. France 24 has put together this next report which takes a look at the frontline soldier and is written memoirs. Reporter world war i seems like a distant and old conflict, but Maurice Genevoixs writings from the frontline line can throw readers back in time. I was covered for four days with slocum blood, with a smashed brain. Face was hid with human guts. Im disgusted. Re
A 100 workers test positive at a Meat Processing plant. And helping new york Health Workers shipped in from outside to relieve a city overwhelmed by the covert crisis. Im going to out of as well come to the Program Europe is marking 75 years since the end of world war 2 on may the 1945 nazi germany surrendered unconditionally to allied forces the last memorial events that were planned have been either cancelled or scaled back due to the coronavirus pandemic in london the Royal Air Force red arrows squadron streaked across the capital skyline trailing the colors of the union jack in scotland Prince Charles laid a wreath at the wall. Morial castle meanwhile in france president in one of our core paid his respects to the tomb of the unknown soldier in paris. And here in germany the german chancellor Angela Merkel took part in a ceremony at the main memorial to victims of war and to take the ship. The bell rang out across an empty city to mark the moment. Germanys president. And chancellor
Alive that the consumer keep spending. The fed has two ways to look at it. The economy is slowing or the economy is hanging in there where it was with job creation little lower, but wages rising and the workweek a little bit longer. That means the expansion keeps going. David the question is what does it mean for the fed. Lets talk about that as we are waiting for jay powell to speak. We will come back to Michael Mckee. In the meantime, Kevin Cirilli at the white house. Finally, we have a plan from the white house on what to do with fannie mae and freddie mac . Kevin they are calling it a roadmap. Steven mnuchin unveiling a plan that would reprivatize fannie mae and freddie mac. It was back during the Bush Administration that the republican part of that 190 billion bailout from taxpayers issued a conservatorship for fannie mae and freddie mac. As of now, they make up about half of the mortgages in the 11 trillion Mortgage Market. It is a long shot to get them privatized. Even behind th
Revolutionary period over the course of the past several years dr. Bell is professor of history at the university of maryland. He holds a b. A. From the university of cambridge and a ph. D. From harvard. He has won more than a dozen Teaching Awards including the 2017 [inaudible] of maryland board of regents faculty award for excellence in teaching which is the highest honor for teaching faculty in the maryland state system. In addition, he has held Major Research fellowships at yale, cambridge and the library of congress and is the recipient of a 2018 National Endowment of the humanities public scholar awards and the 2021 Andrew Carnegie fellowship. He is author of the book stolen. And this book was a finalist for the 2020 George Washington prize and the 2020 Harriet Tubman prize. Dr. Bell is a trustee of the Maryland Center for history and culture and a fellow of the Royal Historical society. It is a delight to have him back with us for another program, and so without further delay, p
North korea trump is just not a credible proponent if you will so theres really a sense not its not a matter of is America First america alone or not is an article working with others. Also coming up tonight our hidden cameras inside a Turkish Court journalist on trial enemies of the people. In turkey there is no system of law that protects the rights of individuals entire groups in society have been declared enemies and their rights are just taken away. And we begin the day with america and the world and a year of us President Donald Trump polls in the us reveal that after a year of the Trump Presidency the nation remains as politically polarized as ever trumps approval numbers remain at a record low and more than a third of those polled give the president a failing grade for his first year yet Republican Voters say they are happier today with mr trumps performance then they were last spring outside the United States there is no polarization when people discuss President Trumps first