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Now the story out of georgetown university in washington, d.c., where students are pressing the school to move faster to help the descendants of 272 enslaved people who were sold to louisiana plantations by the school to pay its debts in the 19th century. the university promised to start funding community projects two years ago after a student resembled and protest called for reparations. but students say nothing has happened since. is georgetown university breaking its promises to the descendan...

Its going to be all right. its going to be hard. and there is a lot of loss. just like everything else weve been up against, well make it through this too. thank you all very much. >> all right. we were listening to kentucky governor andy brashear, outlining just how bad the storm was. the governor said the death toll is likely to reach as high as 70 to 100 people across five counties. he said there were multiple casualties at a candle factory in mayfield, kentucky. 110 people were working and h...

(File photo) MANILA - The government has already closed a deal for the procurement of additional 20 million doses of the United States-made Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccines. The vaccines will be used for pediatric vaccination and booster shots of priority sectors, according to National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 chief implementer, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., during a virtual presser on Sunday. "So yung ating 40 million [doses] po na una nating napirmahan ay nadagdagan po ito ng...

Nearly everything theyve saved for. the government says its plan will stop that, but critics say not for everyone. it won the vote last night, but the result was tight. the ayes to the right, 272. the noes to the left, 246. so the ayes have it, the ayes have it. under the plan, if someone has a house worth £120,000, theyll still have to pay £86,000 themselves, even though they qualify for some council help. and they will be left with just over a quarter of the value of their home. if an indivi...

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Its tuesday, 23rd november. our main story. a controversial change to the way people in england pay for social care has been narrowly approved by mps, despite warnings that poorer households could end up paying more. the prime minister has insisted the new cap would still be "incredibly generous", but he still faced a conservative rebellion in the vote. our political correspondent helen catt reports. the cost of paying for care can be high. for some families it can wipe out nearly everything the...

This is bbc news. the headlines: the ayes to the right, 272. the noes to the left, 246. | borisjohnson gets his social care changes through the commons, despite significant concerns from some mps that poorer people in england will be harder hit. 46 people die after a coach crashed and burst into flames in bulgaria — 12 of the dead were children. people in northern ireland are being asked to work from home, where possible, in a bid to stop the spread of covid 19. two men are arrested on suspici...

But the result was tight. the ayes to the right, 272. the noes to the left, 2a6. so the ayes have it, the ayes have it. under the plan, if someone has a house worth £120,000, theyll still have to pay £86,000 themselves, even though they qualify for some council help. and they will be left with just over a quarter of the value of their home. if an individual has a house worth £500,000, theyll have to pay £86,000, but will keep over 80% of the value of their house to pass on. let me remove all...

This is bbc news. the headlines: the ayes to the right, 272. the noes to the left, 246. | borisjohnson gets his social care changes through the commons, despite significant concerns from some mps that poorer people in england will be harder hit. 46 people die after a coach crashed and burst into flames in bulgaria — 12 of the dead were children. people in northern ireland are being asked to work from home, where possible, in a bid to stop the spread of covid 19. two men are arrested on suspici...

But the result was tight. the ayes to the right, 272. the noes to the left, 2a6. so the ayes have it, the ayes have it. under the plan, if someone has a house worth £120,000, theyll still have to pay £86,000 themselves, even though they qualify for some council help. and they will be left with just over a quarter of the value of their home. if an individual has a house worth £500,000, they will have to pay £86,000, but will keep over 80% of the value of their house to pass on. let me remove ...