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And now solicitor of labor for the u. S. Labor Department Joins federal officials in the state Department Homeland security and health and Human Services department to testify on the safety and wellbeing of unaccompanied minors encountered at the border. Discuss resource needs holding those accountable for violation of child labor laws and protocols when encountering a child suspected of in traffic. This hearing will come to order. Today we gather for the committees second hearing examining safe...

Time for a look at the Business News now with tadhg enright. Luxmy gopal, thank you very much. We are going to talk about tax. A new report, funded by the european union, has found that the worlds super rich are still able to pay low rates of tax, despite decades of efforts to reduce evasion. The study says there are still too many loopholes and billionaires are able to pay less than 0. 5 of their wealth. The eu tax observatory, which is behind the report, is calling for a new global minimum tax...

Let me see the face. Laughter. The interview was recorded as part of the today programmes guest editor series to be broadcast later this year. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. A British Embassy worker has been killed in beirut. The body of rebecca dykes was found by the side of a road in the city yesterday. Our correspondentjon donnison has been following developments. Our middle east correspondent martin patience joins us from beirut. What is the latest you can tell us . Well, this is a pi...

Sounds a bit like home yes, more of that income, a combination of heavy snow and strong winds overnight. We will also be looking further afield where gita, a cyclone, is currently hitting tonga. Thanks. Also coming up. Thats cool scientists release the first video of a giant iceberg thats broken off the Antarctic Ice shelf its four times the size of london and weighs i trillion tonnes. Well be talking to a member of the British Antarctic survey. Hello everyone this is afternoon live im simon mcc...

This report to document state by state the situation of human rights around the world. With more than come with 159 countries in this years report we have been able to identify some very common themes that were seeing across the globe. One of these is the worrying rise in state sponsored discrimination and hate, which we have seen here in the United States as well. But a more promising theme is that we are also seeing rising levels of activism, which is exactly what Amnesty International is all ...

The government has warned it will cut funding to oxfam if it cannot fully explain its handling of reports of Sexual Misconduct by aid workers in haiti. Its handling of reports of sexual the International Development secretary, penny mordant, accused the charity of a failure of moral leadership, and of having lied to her department. Of moral leadership, and of having oxfam, which received £32 million from the government in the last financial year, has announced new measures, for the prevention a...

Here to do. Anjane an jane hill live at westminster where we continue to follow that debate as it emerged dozens of tory mps have signed a letter warning the government not to keep the country in the eu by stealth. Ill also be discussing all of your questions about the bill at half past. Also in the next hour the crisis in myanmar continues. Tens of thousands of Muslim Rohingya refugees continue fleeing the country to bangladesh after nearly two weeks of violence and Prince George starts his fir...

And the person standing next to you does or doesnt have it. At 9 00 p. M. Eastern, hamilton playwright and actor Linmanuel Miranda accepts the u. S. Capitol Historical Society freedom award. When youre a kid you make friends from different grades and social groups. You learn to work hard to create something greater than the sum of your parts. And just for the sum of making something great, you learn to trust your passion and let it lead the way. Without humanities and arts programs, i wouldnt be...

Second, it could be there and youve got it. And the person standing next to you does or doesnt have it. At 9 00 p. M. Eastern, hamilton playwright and actor Linmanuel Miranda accepts the u. S. Capitol Historical Society freedom award. When youre a kid you make friends from different grades and social groups. You learn to work hard to create something greater than the sum of your parts. And just for the sum of making something great, you learn to trust your passion and let it lead the way. Withou...

All right. Im the assistant managing editor for politics at the los angeles times. I do lots of work usc and even though im a berkeley grad, i manage to come to usc all the time. I was just here for fest valve books over the weekend. Thank you for being here. I hope its been a great conference. I have actually been on maternity leave. Im just finishing up and going back to work next week. Its been really interesting for me to sort of absorb President Trumps first 100 days not covering it. Im loo...