The strand is the sole survivor now run by a thirdgeneration owner and we want to thank you for your support. We are so appreciative. Tonight we are beyond excited to have with us journalist and historian Richard Kreitner to launch his new book break it up. Richard grew up in new jersey and studied philosophy in montreal. Since 2012 hes been affiliated with the nation as a intern editor and writer and also published essays, reviews and articles. The new york review of books in the New York Times. His books are break it up and the secret history of america the Perfect Union and a travelers guide to literary locations around the world and also writes only united name and occasional newsletter on politics and history. Joining richard in conversation is rick perlstein, author of reaganland. Before that he published the invisible bridge, the fall of nixon and the rise of reagan. New york times bestseller, one of the best nonfiction books of the year by over a dozen locations. Winner of the
A state execution. Also in the news france has a new Prime Minister. For helping lift the countrys coronavirus lockdown will replace philip. And the president of the philippines approves an anti terror law that human Rights Groups say will only allow him to crackdown on his opponents. And support for months later than expected the f one season is officially underway there was Hamiltons Mercedes team are using an all black car in the show as support for the fight against Racial Injustice. So nearly 2 years after journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into the saudi consulate in istanbul and was never seen again and the trial of the 20 saudi nationals accused of killing him has begun in turkey fiance a teacher has been so vocal about bringing his killers to justice she was among those to testify on friday but she may not get the kind of justice shes hoping for this trial against the man is happening in turkey in their absence. Of course through widespread condemnation including in the un spec
Countries will have a live report from Heathrow Airport also a warning from the United Nations that beijings new security law for hong kong could be used to punish activists and. Residents on the remote Easter Island mark 100. 00 days without a single case of coronavirus. And support for months later than expected the after one season is officially underway there was Hamiltons Mercedes team are using an all black car in a show of support for the fight against for a show in just. 21 months after journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into the saudi consulates in istanbul and was never seen again and the trial of the 20 saudi nationals accused of killing him has begun in turkey among those giving testimony this friday his fiance had teach agendas who has been so vocal about bringing his killers to justice i should g. s murder at the consulate very widespread condemnation including from the United Nations special rapporteur they spent months investigating the case to this day his remains have
The United States also. The United States economy added almost 5000000 jobs a President Donald Trump talents another forward in u. S. Unemployment to the job market still well short of regaining huge pandemic losses. More than 100. 00 jade mine its a killed in a landslide in men in the worst accident of its kind in is. So we begin in ethiopia where tensions remain high days after a popular singer and activist was killed by unknown gunmen a child who does say whos hes been buried in his hometown was an icon for the countrys biggest ethnic group the roma his murderous spark days of protests more than 80 people were killed in the violence mohammed today reports now from nairobi. The funeral for european singer john who was held in his native town as under arrest over his death spread from the only religion where he was seen as a hero. The crowds of almost one not as big as and dissipated many say they had been to. Underway by police is in the funeral procession could turn into one of the
Maxwell a close friend of the late accused sex trafficker Geoffrey Epstein is arrested in the United States also. A rival palestinian groups come together to voice opposition against israels annexation. And. All the. French open organizes that fans will be allowed to attend this is still a tournament. Now the u. S. Senate has passed a bill targeting china over its new security law and home called the bill aims to penalize banks doing business with chinese officials who have implemented the new law it will be sent to the President Donald Trump for approval it comes a day after house of representatives passed it without opposition. It is nothing short of an all out effort to negate the rights of the people of hong kong in violation of the agreements made under the one country 2 systems we were concerned of what it might be and it exceeds even those harz the law is a brutal sweeping crackdown against the people of hong kong intended to destroy the freedoms they were promised thanks to you