Stay updated with breaking news from Sadad. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
amy: without congressional approval, the united states has attacked a syrian airfield, marking the first military action by the u.s. against syrian president bashar al-assad s forces since the syrian war began over six years ago. the move comes after the u.s. accused assad s forces of using the shayrat t airbase to carry t a a chemical weapons attack that killed 86 people, including at least 30 children. syria denies carrying out the attack. we will host a roundtable discussion. then to capitol hill where senators invoke the nuclear option that will allow supreme court justices to become confirmed possible majority. the nuclear option means the end of a long history of consensus on supreme court nominations. it weakens the standing of the senate as a whole. as a check on the president s ability to shape the judiciary. amy: the vote in s a democratic led filibuster aimed at blocking neil gorsuch s confirmation for the supreme court. all l that and morere, coming u. wel ....
narrator: coming up on 21st century, can virtual reality create empathy in a humanitarian crisis? and urban refugees in kenya striving for a life of dignity. a new technology takakes you ino the heart of a scenene. virtual reality, breaking new barriers. man: it s working on your brain in ways that i don t think is really completely understood. narrator: but can it be used fofor more t than just entertainment? mann: they come out of it very deeply movoved. i d say hahalf f the people who watch cry. narrator: using virtual reality to create empathy inin a humanitarian crisis, one viewer at a time. humanitarian crises are all too familiar to television viewers. civil wars that cause huge movements of refugees. worldwide papandemics. and natural disasts like earthquakes and tsunamis. this is the way most of us are used to seeing these heartwrenching events on a screen in front of us, watching passively. but what if you could step into the frame and actually feel what it ....
in ways that i don t think is really completely understood. narrator: but can it be used fofor more t than just entertainment? mann: they come out of it very deeply movoved. i d say hahalf f the people who watch cry. narrator: using virtual reality to create empathy inin a humanitarian crisis, one viewer at a time. humanitarian crises are all too familiar to television viewers. civil wars that cause huge movements of refugees. worldwide papandemics. and natural disasts like earthquakes and tsunamis. this is the way most of us are used to seeing these heartwrenching events on a screen in front of us, watching passively. but what if you could step into the frame and actually feel what it s like for the individuals on the ground? man: people come out of it fefeeling enlightened and often moved and oftenen ready to take action. a lot of people automatically say, well, what can i do? how can i get involvved? narrator: gabo arora is a creative director leading a team at the ....
are in attendance that we are usually in got accustome to seeing, his running mate mike pence spoke to labor leaders at a short list people including police patrolman union president believes that the candidate has a plan to help bring manufacturing jobsdi to t area. trump heard about perceived lack of support for washingtonon concerned about un pensions republican running nec and neck with hillary clinton is clearly courting labor votes and they left happy with what they heard.. i will tell you that we will get our jaws backck and stop companies from leaving and it i so easy. they make a product i a different location than this the product does not come in here so easily like to thank sharededoe labor leaders talking about how trade agreements have hurt workers retirees talk about pensions that they re worried about losingt these are folks who wor hard and built this country and not to donald trump s speaking to.. the stop is not publicize a very small number of peop ....
[inaudible conversations] good, evening, everyone, if you could take your seat. grab a beer and come on over. thank you all so much for coming out tonight on this rainy night. my name is lili hindy. we are a nonprofit. there s a little bit of information about us here. we were funded by sebastián younger. we have been operating now for three years and we have trained 264 freelance journalists around the world working in dangerous areas and giving each one medical kits. so by buying a ticket tonight you ve donated to our organization, so you re help to go keep journalists save, thank you all very much for that. this series has been going on for about three years now. we ve had a lot of incredible guests. i m really looking forward to tonight s talk. we have two very distinguished speakers this evening. we have our usual moderators steve hindy. steve was a journalists in the middle east, he covered the he was based in cairo but covered the whole region so he was a wa ....