dozens are missing, feared dead, after an avalanche engulfed a hotel for skiers in central italy. and a french win in record time in the vendee globe race one of the world s toughest sporting challenges. and coming up in sportsday on bbc news: another series defeat for england s cricketers in india, as they lose by 15 runs in the second one dayer. good evening. donald trump is in washington dc tonight, on the eve of his inauguration as 45th president of the united states. the ceremony, on capitol hill, is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of spectators to the nation s capital, as mr trump takes the oath of office, before taking up residence at the white house. his vice president, mike pence, said today that the transition team had been working flat out to ensure they d be ready to implement mr trump s policies. our north america editorjon sopel is in washington tonight. thank you, and washington this evening is a city in a city undergoing profound change. tonight, the
and london, you re watching bbc world news. it s newsday. good morning. it is sam good morning. it is 8am in singapore, midnight in london, and seven in the evening in washington, dc, where donald trump is preparing for his inauguration on friday as the 45th president of the us. the ceremony on capitol hill is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of spectators to the capital of the nation. celebrations have already begun, with a huge open air concert at the lincoln memorial, not far from the white house. this is what donald trump had to say when he addressed the crowd. it isa it is a movement that started. and it isa it is a movement that started. and it is a movement like we have never seen anywhere in the world, they say. there has never been a movement like this. and it is something very, very special. and we are going to unify our country. and our phrase, you all know it, half of you are wearing the hat, make america great again. but we are going to make america great
london, this is bbc world news, its newsday. good morning. it s 9am in singapore, 1 am in london and 8:00 in the evening in washington dc, where donald trump is preparing for his inauguration on friday, as 45th president of the united states. the ceremony on capitol hill is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of spectators to the nation s capital. the celebrations have already begun, with a huge open air concert at the lincoln memorial, not far from the white house, and donald trump addressing the crowd. it is a movement that started. ..and it is a movement like we have never seen anywhere in the world, they say. there has never been a movement like this. and it is something very, very special. and we are going to unify our country. and our phrase, you all know it, half of you are wearing the hat, make america great again. cheering and applause. but we are going to make america great for all of our people, everybody. everybody throughout our country. i promise you that i
been speaking to tens of thousands of supporters in washington, in front of the lincoln memorial. after a hugely divisive election, and with mass protests planned even on inauguration day, mr trump said he would bring the whole country together. he addressed the crowd at the end of the make america great again concert, in the grounds of the memorial. he said he was merely the messenger, the means by which people would realise their desire for change. i promise you that i will work so hard. we are going to get it turned around. we will get ourjobs back we are not going to let other countries ta ke are not going to let other countries take ourjobs are not going to let other countries take our jobs any longer. are not going to let other countries take ourjobs any longer. we are going to build up our great military. we are going to build it up. we are going to strengthen our borders. we are going to do things that have not been done for our country for many, many decades. it is
The University Art Gallery hosted an object lesson on Aaron Bohrod’s 1947 painting “Dumping Slag” on Tuesday. The lesson, which took place in the gallery’s study room in the Frick Fine Arts building, focused on the enduring impact of Pennsylvania’s industrial endeavors through an artistic and environmental lens. Sylvia Rhor, curator and director of the.