chances are, you haven t been to this place. chances are, this is a place you ve never seen. other than maybe blurry cellphone videos, old black-and-white newsreels from world war ii. chances are, bad things were happening in the footage you saw. myanmar. after 50 years of nightmare, something unexpected is happening here, and it s pretty incredible. in yangon, capital city of myanmar, it s dark. blackouts are frequent with the ancient power grid. what sources of light there are in the street cast an eerie, yellow-orange hue. for almost 100 years under british rule, this was rangoon. in 1948, after helping the british fight off the japanese, and with a new taste for self-determination, the country gained independence. after a decade of instability, however, the military consolidated power and never let go. elections, they came and went. the results ignored, opposition punished or silenced entirely. burma, now myanmar, where orwell had once served as a colonial policeman
neil: welcome to opposite day. a big and really big demonstration in washington. this one in support of israel. and a big surprise on inflation. this one all but guaranteeing no rate hikes and maybe for a while. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. i do want to show you something because it s something that you don t often see. a look at interest rates across the board. jaw dropping when you look at how much and how quickly they were dropping and how much stocks are jumping as a result. much more on all of that in just a moment. suffice it to say that because of that big drop in interest rates, mortgage rates could follow suit and your borrowing costs could follow suit. there s no way knowing for sure, but obviously the financial community liked it. now to that other big rally that surprised a lot of folks. because it was a big one in support of israel. you don t hear that these days. hillary vaughn is there on the national mall in washington. hillary? hi, neil. israeli p
dangerous, closely choreographed process of first getting the giant, heavily laden wheel in motion and then getting it up to top speed and keeping it there. wow. look at this thing tilting out, too. another break. there s three guys the other way. note the footwear, by the way. and it s not just this one. every couple of blocks, bigger and bigger ferris wheels, each one with its own troupe of acrobatic spinners. and sure, going for a ride is tempting, but cnn host implicated in death of four underage carnies. the thing just came off the hinges. the next thing you know, it s rolling down the street and sending those kids flying. if i d had any idea, i never would have taken the ride, says bourdain. no, i don t think so. hard making a buck, but again and again, the seats are loaded with smiling families, the team climbs aboard and the circus begins again.
DMX Remains in a Coma and on Life Support After Suffering a Heart Attack
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Earl Simmons, the rapper known as DMX, remains on life support and in a coma after suffering a heart attack. On April 3, 2021, DMX’s representative announced that he had been “rushed to the hospital after collapsing at home.” Many people speculate that the medical condition was brought on by a drug overdose. However, this has not been confirmed.
Throughout the years, DMX has struggled with drug addiction. He has even completed a few stints in rehab the last time was in 2019. His representative continued on by saying “Earl has been a warrior his entire life. This situation represents yet another road he must conquer.”
okay, it s a ferris wheel, but the power source, not unusual for these parts, is not electric. it ain t gas. oh man, are you kidding me? it s human power. philippe: you have to see it to believe it. anthony: an absolutely insanely dangerous, closely choreographed process of first getting the giant, heavily-laden wheel in motion, and then getting it up to top speed and keeping it there. wow. look at this thing tilting out, too. philippe: that s the break. three guys the other way. anthony: note the footwear, by the way. and it s not just this one. every couple of blocks, bigger and bigger ferris wheels, each one with its own troop of acrobatic spinners. and sure, going for a ride is tempting, but cnn host implicated in death of four underage carnies. that s the thing just came off the hinges, and next thing you know it was rolling down the street and sending those kids flying. if i d had any idea, i never would have taken a ride, says bourdain. no, i don t think so.