2019 May News Today

welcome to the programme. iraqs president has said an early election could resolve the political unrest gripping the country. to those who have taken their eye off iraq, the violence that broke out in baghdad yesterday, might have looked like a sudden eruption of rage. in fact, the sectarian anger has been simmering for years. the country is riddled with corruption, it has not had a functioning government since the october elections and the spiralling cost of living is pushing iraq tow...

house oversight committee on gun violence. there have been nearly 250 mass shootings happening nationwide so far this year and the hearing takes place just weeks after the mass shooting in buffalo, new york and uvalde, texas. a fourth grader who covered herself in blood and played dead to survive the massacre is also scheduled to attend the hearing. caroline maloney from new york is here. what can we expect to hear during the hearings? >> this can be an opportunity to listen to people ...

Providing the space for iraq is to do this kind of political arm—twisting and the skirmish, violence skirmish as we saw yesterday. the international community is making possible if not subsidising this kind of political turmoil. they should use that leverage to make sure that the political process works for the iraqi people, otherwise the protesters of 2019 may come back and this time not peacefully but violently. this time not peacefully but violentl . ~ this time not peacefully but violently...

Elected in 2019. now after a heavily funded recall and rising crime in this city and cities across the nation, san francisco voters have tossed him out of officer. the nation is watching. the progressive reforms that helped elect san franciscos district attorney in 2019 may have caused those same voters to toss him out of office last night. >> people should hold all of us to a higher standard. >> he pushes against what he calls mass incarceration. the successful recall vote was not a surprise. p...

A federal lawsuit after two women say flight attendants ignored their reports of mid-flight sexual assaults. and as russia continues to meddle in u.s. elections, the u.s. military is reportedly considering information warfare to expose personal information of those close to vladimir putin. and 2019 may be remembered as the year of impeachment, but thats just one part of this historic year in politics. t-mobile 5g goes miles... beyond the big cities to the small towns... to the people. now, m...

Headquarters, im aishah hasnie. merry christmas to you. christmas 2019 may be over, but holiday shopping is far from over. retailers are happy about that. they are now preparing to open their doors to post christmas day bargain hunters. analysts say the healthy economy for consumers to spend lots of cash this holiday season, they also spend more online, e-commerce accounted for 14.5% of total sales, a record high. no alarming activities so far in north korea, despite its promise to deliver an "c...

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This compromise trade deal. >> on the immigration front they saw some of the highest levels of migrants at the southern border in more than a decade and also the swiftest decline. the "l.a. times" reported that 2019 may be remembered as at year in which president trump got closest to fulfilling his central campaign pledge. in january the president implemented a new policy requiring asylum seekers to make their requests and await court hearings in mexico. he got mexico and others to stem the flow...

>> on the immigration front they saw some of the highest levels of migrants at the southern border in more than a decade and also the swiftest decline. the "l.a. times" reported that 2019 may be remembered as at year in which president trump got closest to fulfilling his f central campaign pledge. in january the president implemented a new policy requiring asylum seekers to make their requests and await court hearings in mexico. he also got mexico, guatemala, and an hunt doris and others to stem...

Warming and if we just get that far, were talking about hundreds of millions of climate refugees, cities in south asia and the middle east that are so hot you cant walk around in summer without risking heatstroke or death. 150 million people dying of air pollution. a kags scenario. how much worse than that we get is up to us because as you say, we know, we understand the situation. we do know what needs to be done. the question is how much do we do and a how quickly. >> jake, to you, is it a pol...