Page 159 - Barriers News Today

i am anderson cooper. while the u.s. is the most expensive country when it comes to tkgiving birth, its also th safest. the statistics are more dire when it comes to giving birth for black women. the question is why do black women face more risks when they go to the hospital to give birth? thats the question that cnn anchor and new mom, abby phillip, has been asking since the birth of her daughter two years ago. abby made unconventional choices when it came to her own childbirth experi...

expected another this week he will run for president. over the weekend the naacp an advocacy group for black americans should florida travel advisory for what they say is a state that is openly hostile toward african-americans and other minority groups under the leadership* of dasantis margare lorber public and congressman byron donalds called the whole thing, "siliana dahmen." >> this political, it makes no sense. should be focused on making sur people actually have the opportunity to...

so its really the second time in american, history the former president appeared in court as a criminal defendant. the first time as last month when donald trump was arraigned on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. in the manhattan district attorneys case against him. now, today, mr. trump appeared in that courtroom again, virtually. by video conference from mar-a-lago. the reason for this hearing was that the judge in this case needed to explain to former president trump ...

president biden gives ukraines fighters a sky high advantage. >> we have ukraines back. >> but after scrapping part of his world trip for debt ceiling talks, is the u.s. on shaky ground on the world stage? national security adviser jake sullivan joins me exclusively from japan. plus go time. president trump readies himself for his biggest gop challenger yet. >> it is easy to be a front-runner and harder to dig in. >> reporter: as the field expands will any crack trumps hold on the pa...

new figures here in the uk show that the rate at which prices are rising has fallen sharply, hitting single figures for the first time since last august. the annual rate for april fell to 8.7%, down from 10.1% in march, but still higher than predicted. a quick global comparison — in the us, the rate of inflation stood at 4.9% in the 12 months to april, falling for the tenth month in a row. the eurozone rate rose slightly in april to 7%, but that figure is still down from 8.5% in febr...

even when it sounds like nothing shes ever tried before." [audience cheering] beyoncé released an album last night, and the internet went insane over it. kendrick lamar has won the pulitzer prize. now rap musics intent is to speak out in protest. -cardi b! -[trills] the one and only rihanna. i feel like i finally got my purpose back. -i like our music! -[laughs] how do you feel about breaking drakes streaming record? its insane. [kacey] these days, with the genre lines being so blurre...

ill tell you what that would actually look like and ill ask jacksonvilles mayor elect donna deegan how she pulled off a stunning upset with a much different brand of politics. plus, fulton county district attorney fani willis signals that something big could becoming an august. i have some unsolicited advice about how drunk donald trumps republican rivals might want to message around that. meanwhile, president biden cuts a foreign trip short as time runs out to strike a deal on the deb...

major hurdles remain as negotiators resume debt ceiling talks on capitol hill with speaker mccarthy and his top lieutenants refusing to budge on their key budget demands. >> the president -- i dont understand why they thought this would never come. these are areas i will not raise taxes. we will bring in more money. i will not pass a clean debt ceiling. wont put that on the floor. we have to spend less than last year. the u.s. surgeon general will join me on his new warning about a y...

new democracy party are ahead of the main rival, the leftist syriza party. its unlikely either party will earn a majority. saudi arabia is set to make history — as the country sends its first ever female astronaut to the international space station. now on bbc news, talking business. hello, everybody. a very warm welcome to talking business weekly with me, aaron heslehurst. lets go and take a look at whats on the show. eyeing up africa — as the west competes with china, who will en...

expected to give the former president his toughest primary challenge of 2024 makes it official. floridas governor ron desantis getting into the race, taking on his fellow floridian, launching in a streaming event with elon musk on twitter. trump used it to pummel the republican field, including marco rubio and jeb bush who he turned into a campaign punching bag. in a moment, randi kaye looks into whether desantis will do better. first, the political waters he is about to jump into. in ...