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Even the dow transports, big gains. The dow is up 1. 5 , up for its best day since march. On pace for the best day of the year. Record highs for the dow and s p 500. 1 up tenths of. 8 . The dow is on pace for the best week since 2011, so investors seem to have confidence that tax reform may happen. They may be encouraged by opec reaching a deal to extend the supply cuts. We take a look at the s p 500 in the bloomberg, it is having its best three days of the year. This is g btv the 1 move up, mov...

The dow had been up about 1. 6 , on pace for its best day of the year, nonetheless up 1. 2 now. 500 up a 10th of a percent, both indexes with record highs. Yesterday,down 1. 3 rebounding nicely today as investors are buying mthe dip on the confidence of the mentality that we have seen some much this year. Take a look at the dow. Something else happening. Earlier, when it was up 1. 6 , and it had been the best day of the year, at this point the secondbest extending all the way back to february. A...

Transplant tourism business. Have Reform Efforts stopped the practice . Theyve obviously got a lot of people sitting around, waiting to be killed for a transplant. And they are picking the right person to be killed depending on who the patient is. Brangham all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasu...

Beijing uses its long arm to stifle people from speaking out about its atrocities.

International human rights lawyer David Matas will highlight the brutal practice of forced organ harvesting by the Chinese state.

A year after their plane touches down in Canada, refugees are required to start paying back their travel loans. But it can be a challenge for larger families who are struggling to find meaningful work, cover rising costs and learn a new language.

Jewish human rights group B'nai Brith Canada is highlighting an 'astonishing' increase in reports of antisemitism in its annual audit of incidents.

The War Crimes Program has a mandate to prevent Canada from becoming a safe haven for people accused of committing atrocities including genocide and crimes against humanity.

OTTAWA — A federal government unit tasked with keeping war criminals out of Canada has not published a report on its activities in more than eight years, and its budget hasn't been adjusted in more than two decades.

Canada’s War Crimes Program, which operates with an annual budget of $15.6-million, hasn’t filed a report since 2015