Are preparing to go to the polls to vote in a referendum on whether to replace the countrys pinochet era constitution the present constitution is considered by many to prevent social progress and justice the vote comes after a year of mass and rest against social inequality. A suicide bombing in afghanistans capital kabul has killed at least 18 people and wounded many more the interior Ministry Says the blast struck an Educational Center in a Western District of the city the socalled Islamic State militant group has claimed responsibility for the attack. This is d. W. News from bolen follow us on twitter and instagram at news or this is our website w dot com. Org. For. This week on the world stories. British sheep farmers fear for their livelihoods. Dangerous apportions in kenya but we begin in the south caucasus where han conflict between armenia and azerbaijan continued this week despite a cease fire the 2 nations from the former soviet union are involved in a dispute over the not go
Tonight it is jampacked. Joining us on the todays big developments. Congressman devin nunes, congressman greg tubes, harmeett dill Ford Oconnell and kristin tate. We have new details of more controversial business dealings by hunter biden and his family overseas. We will show you the jawdropping deals from Hunter Bidens former Business Partner Tony Bobulinski on Tucker Carlson last night. Well tell you exactly where a special counsel will probe what hunter and the bidens were doing overseas. Republican senators and house gop. They want a special counsel. Well show you the endrun, the dodge that hunt hunter biden did to atried get breaking the exact same law that general Michael Flynn got charged with. We have more details on dubious deal structures weve been reporting to you. A Senate Investigation last month said deals like this creates Counter Intelligence and extoring concerns. This story for you, big tech titans getting raked over the coals. Facebook, google, twitter getting hit ha
The streets of San Francisco could look like this at midday of a workweek and its had a profound effect on caltrain. Its been super empty and even sometimes when im commuting during rush hour before it was hard to get a seat. Now almost got a whole full car to myself. Reporter caltrain was one of the most efficient Transit Systems in the bay area with 70 of its expense paid for by riders fares, but that means its hurt even more when there are fewer riders. In good times were really happy not to need extra support through a sales tax, but caltrain is never unlike every other Transit System has never had a dedicated source of revenue. Reporter so measure rr would create an eighth of a cent sales tax on each dollar spent specifically to fund caltrain. Transit officials hope one day the money can be used to increase the reach and frequency of the service, but right now it will be a lifeline. In the next few years without this caltrain will have to shut down and that is animminent and real
And the couple of months. Togetherr euro coming to make the short term inflation outlook for the euro look a worse. Alix even though the words she said we might have heard before there is debate developing for the ecb. Are they going to be reactive or preemptive . That really hinging on inflation targets. Maybe we will get more on that over the next couple of days. In the markets, a fierce rally in europe, the u. S. , a lot of money pouring into tech. The nasdaq 100 futures are being shorted by the most since 2006. Pop. E seeing a last week it was about the stronger dollar and now you need to sell the dollar top. Yields go nowhere, oil goes nowhere. Now ofraho joining us ubs. What the ecb says, what the fed says in stark contrast to stimulus. In the u. S. , there is giveandtake on either side. What happens if we do negative stimulus deal . Jason the fed is going to be reactionary. We are fairly optimistic about the economy. Howell said he was on the optimistic side poweel said he is on
Roy discusses the herd immunity approach. With the new school year beginning in schools and colleges across the country, the acrostic candidate joe biden said if he is elected help is on the way. To School Systems and parents. Good morning, this is washington journal. We start the program asking you about your experience so far. How is it going back either remotely or in person, is it working . Four those of you in the eastern and central time zones. For mountain and pacific. For educators, our number is 2027488002. If you want to send us a text, that line is 2027488003. Tell us your name and where you are texting from. And ontter or twitter. It was his Second Campaign appearance after his convention, biden in delaware yesterday. You can find it at cspan. Org. The Washington Post, biden blames trump because the education gap a national emergency. Joe biden sought to channel the frustrations of students, parents, and teachers around the country i blaming trump for School Districtss inab