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over failings by police and prosecutors in england and wales according to two watchdogs. the german chancellor and chinese president welcome two pandas to berlin zoo. they re on loan from china in a gesture of friendship. and on centre court at wimbledon british number one johanna konta s second round matches going to the wire as she takes onjohn avec pitch. seven all in the final set. donna vekic. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the government has promised that none of the residents of grenfell tower will be forced to live in a home they don t want to move into. so far,139 offers of accommodation have been made; of those, only 1a have been accepted. a taskforce will be sent in to take over the running of parts of kensington and chelsea after severe criticism of the council following the grenfell tower fire. here s our correspondent leila nathoo. the people who lost everything when grenfell tower went up in flames, where were they to go? theresa may promise ....
designing customized individual and group retirement products. that s why we re your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. the nation s largest insurance companies are rejecting the senate s latest bill to repeal and replace president obama s affordable care act. the current bill includes an amendment by texas senator ted cruz to let insurers sell plans that don t comply with obamacare regulations, alongside plans that do. supporters say this could lower insurance premiums and increase consumer choice over obamacare, which has lifted the number of americans insured above 91%. america s health insurance plans, a leading health insurance lobbying group, and blue cross blue shield, the nation s l ....
i see that we have left the most difficult for last. you might remember that there was quite a bit of optimism in this room last year when we all met because on the eve of the munich security conference, the u.s. and russia had reached a deal on the cessation of hostilities in syria. i remember that i was quite skeptical but a lot of people convinced me that that deal was going to work. sadly, it didn t. in fact, the war escalated and we saw some of the most horrific episodes with the humanitarian catastrophe that unfolded in eastern aleppo. so what now? the syrian regime is in control of four of the major cities in syria. does it still need a political solution. can the military solution that we have seen lead to peace in syria. our first speaker in the sess n session, i have described your job as one of the most impossible in the world and i still believe that. please join me to give us an overview of where we are now. thank you. thank you very much for that. also ....
we are less than a week from baseball s opening day but president trump will not be heading to the ballgame. the washington nationals said president trump has declined an invitation to throw out the first pitch when they host the marlins. a little history lesson, william howard taft threw out the sermon yal first pitch in d.c. for the senators on opening day back in 1910. sparking a new custom that 13 future presidents including george w. bush and barack obama would par take in. trevor: oh no. why isn t donald trump going to honor this classic presidential tradition? it s throwing a baseball, not releasing his tax returns. come on, trump. so president trump says he has a scheduling conflict. that s why he says he can t do it. i m like yeah, sure. donald trump does not know how to throw a baseball. that is what is going on here. that is what is happening. which is weird because he also doesn t know how to run a country. but he s not embarrassed to try that. like ....
noah. trevor: welcome to the daily show, thank you so much for tuning in, i m trevor noah. my guest is a rapper and activist, you probably know him from residente, everybody, really excited for that. but let s begin tonight s show with the world of thought. we are less than a week from baseball s opening day but president trump will not be heading to the ballgame. the washington nationals said president trump has declined an invitation to throw out the first pitch when they host the marlins. a little history lesson, william howard taft threw out the sermon yal first pitch in d.c. for the senators on opening day back in 1910. sparking a new custom that 13 future presidents including george w. bush and barack obama would par take in. trevor: oh no. why isn t donald trump going to honor this classic presidential tradition? it s throwing a baseball, not releasing his tax returns. come on, trump. so president trump says he has a scheduling conflict. that s why he ....