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Im stephen sackur. When the Aljazeera News Network was launched in qatar in 1996, it had a seismic impact on the media landscape in the middle east. Here was an arab broadcaster refusing to play by local rules. It was ambitious, punchy and provocative in its coverage of the region and the world. Two decades on, maybe its time for payback. Saudi arabia and its closest allies recently demanded qatar close the network down. My guest is mostefa souag, director general of aljazeera. Do his channel ha...

Stability in washington and any hint i mean, any hint that the growth agenda could get done. And perhaps overshadowing, pun intended, all those headlines today, the Solar Eclipse. Many are wait what many millions are waiting what many are calling a once in a lifetime event. Varney Company Begins right now. Ashley we begin with sad news this morning, the search continuing for ten u. S. Sailors missing after an Early Morning collision between a Navy Destroyer and a tanker or near singapore. What o...

Calls and reflections on the life and legacy of senator, astronaut john glenn. You can share your comments on our twitter page or join us on facebook. Ood friday morning to you the senate is in session trying to wrap up a cr to keep the government and operation through the end of april. The house did its part with a debate over how scared and if over how health care an American Hero, a combat pilot fighter who made history by rocketing into the future as the pioneer of space travel. The story th...

Really Holiday Shopping round two. Here at the mall, weve seen a lot of people come in with bags full of items they want to return, but they leave with even more bags of items they just picked up and everywhere you look, there is a sale. Its the only time to come. He brought his family to the mall this Morning Bright and early. Picking up where santa left off. The ales right after the holiday, we wanted to see what they had. It was the day after christmas and all mall, its time for the sales, th...

Viewers at cspan and on the internet. Will President Trump threaten free speech. Im publisher here at the Cato Institute and our event today will be attended and represent a conversation among the group you see in front of you. Primarily the three experts on the First Amendment. I want to begin today by introducing each of them briefly, i should say these people have accomplished a great deal in law and the First Amendment so im going to give you a very concise biosav bio o. My first is one who ...

Today legal analysts discussed this date of free speech rights under the Trump Administration. The Cato Institute posted this 90 minute discussion. I would also like to look beyond the audience. I like to welcome our viewers at cspan and other people watching on the internet. Welcome to our event will President Trumps threatened free speech my name is john and the Vice President and publishing here at the Cato Institue. Every event they will be, will represent a conversation among the group you ...

Today legal analysts discussed this date of free speech rights under the Trump Administration. The Cato Institute posted this 90 minute discussion. I would also like to look beyond the audience. I like to welcome our viewers at cspan and other people watching on the internet. Welcome to our event will President Trumps threatened free speech my name is john and the Vice President and publishing here at the Cato Institue. Every event they will be, will represent a conversation among the group you ...

Along with mandy in for sarahizen. Good morning, welcome. Fantast took be back here in the united states. Its great to have you with us, mandy. As we said at the top we did close at highs for the week. Friday was a decent day in markets. We had about 1 of gains. The s p somewhere in between. Fridays performance very much led by the financial sectorer. They received a deregulatory boost. But it was a broad positive perform ps, Consumer Discretionary was in the negative as a whole. Fridays gains b...

Fight back. The nationwide effort to protect Environmental Data in an uncertain political moment. If we have the foresight to back the stuff up now, maybe later generations will thank us. Woodruff 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. Xq institute. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The leme...

Fight back. The nationwide effort to protect Environmental Data in an uncertain political moment. If we have the foresight to back the stuff up now, maybe later generations will thank us. Woodruff 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. Xq institute. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The leme...