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Current affairs that matter to you. And welcome again to rewind im laura carro. In this series were revisiting some of the best documentaries on aljazeera english since we launched more than a decade ago back in 2013 the people in power series traveled to west africa to expose the shocking story of how young gone and children were being murdered because of the mistaken belief they were possessed by evil spirits no one knows the exact numbers of these ritual deaths across gonna became a fast so a...

Something a little askew with the data. Consumer confidence coming in a little shy of expectations at 86. 6, down from 86. 9 in april, and a little lower than economists were looking for at 87. We will get to that data and what it all means for the economy. This is all still coronavirus data, and how much you can read into it is still in question. The first trading day in the united states, the s p up 1. 8 . Doing and leisure stocks well. The dollar index just a little like today a little light ...

Washington yesterday, which means that, for the first time in his life, mitt romney tasted pepper im more of a salt guy. Alternatively, no seasoning at all. Thats right, mitt romney marched in a black lives matter protest yesterday. And wow, he is easy to spot, isnt he its like he is in a Childrens Book called theres waldo. Now you have your answer if you were wondering who kept chanting on the downbeat, black lives matter black lives matter. Former secretary of state colin powell announced he w...

Deny. A spring that has been dominated by Public Health cries thats still very much with us. Were facing now also a social crisis that is as old also our country in some ways, the struggle for racial equal and human equality. But then also is very much of this moment, and forces us to confront challenges our society has had trouble with in recent years. This is a time that makes us wonder how strong our institutions are going to prove to be, how were going to rise to a challenge like this. I thi...

In this series were revisiting some of the best documentaries on aljazeera english since we launched more than a decade ago back in 2013 the people in power series traveled to west africa to expose the shocking story of how young gone and children were being murdered because of the mistaken belief they were possessed by evil spirits no one knows the exact numbers of these ritual deaths across gonna bnei became a fast so and parts of nigeria but some believe it could be in the thousands the killi...

Assess0. The United States . Guest well, thanks for having me. Thats a wonderful by broad question to open with and challengen weeing. We are living a moment of crisis, lard to deny. Weve been through a spring dominated by Public Health crisis that with us. Were facing now also so el crisis that is as old as our country, the struggle for racial equality and for human equality. But then also is very much of this moment, and forces us to confront challenges in our society that had trouble with in ...

Good evening. Welcome to mt. Vernon. My name is kevin butterfield. And it is my pleasure to welcome you here tonight on behalf of the Mount Vernons lady associations and Ford Motor Company which sponsors a free monthly book talk to learn from the greatest historians. Thank you for being here tonight. Were thrilled to have you. To begin the Program Shortly well hear a brief presentation from susan swain, copresident and executive officer of cspan and coauthors of the president s. Shell be joined ...

The s p 500 has climbed all the way back from down 2. 5 to flat. A little bit of strengthening from last week in the dollar index, but weaker on the day. The 10 year yield at 69 basis points. And a little return to climbing higher for crude, but it is lower on the equity downdraft. Halfway into the trading day, lets go to scarlet fu for more details. Scarlet you mentioned the paring of losses. Futures, the s p 500 futures have almost wiped out its early decline. And we are looking at that in the...

And in stark contrast to those scenes of looting and violence have been peaceful marches in memory of george floyd in some parts of the country as more cities announce plans to hold community vigils. Are broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is r. T. International im john thomas certainly glad to have you with us. Civil unrest is spreading across the United States as anger over the death of george floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police boils over demonstrations have erupted in citi...

Looting and violence there have been peaceful marches in memory of george floyd in some parts of the country as more cities announce plans to hold community vigils. From our studios in moscow this is our International Im sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us. All right civil unrest is spreading across the u. S. As anger over the death of george floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police boils over demonstrations have erupted in cities across the country since the fatal incident last monda...