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A number of policy advocates discussed the intersection of hivaids and race and the importance of the Minority Aids Initiative during Johns Hopkins universitys World Aids Day conference in washington, d. C. It was spearheaded by congresswoman Maxine Waters and the Congressional Black Caucus in 1998. Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the Johns Hopkins bloomberg center. Im the vice provost of Faculty Diversity and a professor at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. Im absolutely excited abo...

Vote tonight on whether to accept harsh measures required by creditors. Prime minister Alexis Tsipras has vowed to defend the bailout, despite saying that he signed a deal he does not believe in. I overestimated the power that the people with the right on their side have, as well as the reactionary mike against the founding principles of europe which are a respect for democracy and peoples choices. What is the message sent to us by our partners . It is that there is no point for countries are in...

The u. S. Has 5 of the worlds population but 25 of its prisoners. Speaking before the naacp, president obama calls for overhauling the nations criminal Justice System saying too many people have been locked up for nonviolent offenses. This is a cause ringing people in both houses of congress together, created some unlikely bedfellows. Youve got van jones and Newt Gingrich. Youve got americans for tax reform and the aclu, the naacp and the Koch Brothers. Amy today we will be joined by two of thos...

Order to reach an agreement on how much to spend, why the disparity between what the president wants, what the senate has approved, and what the senate has oked o. This may 22, well be talking politics, t. S. A. Security, and u. S. Vietnam relations. The president in vietnam today for the start of a weeklong asia trip, but we want to begin with a discussion on the state of black america, based on a report issue this had past week that shows team economic disparity between whites and blacks in ou...

I saw one kid in a dragon costume with a mustache that didnt really make much sense to me, but looked cute nonetheless. While a lot of people are out here enjoying the bar scene, the thing they are asking to plan to get home safely, they want you to not drink and drive here. The best way to do that is to use the program called sober ride. Its real easy. Its a 30 taxi ride for most of the d. C. Area. To get it, call 1800200taxi. Thank you cameron. Thats good information. Across the dmv extra offi...

Theatres saying that it lies on a fault line. What a new report says about its safety. Good evening. We have a lot to get to tonight. We begin with the breaking news of a Chemical Spill in west virgin. A state of emergency has been called around charleston. Nine counties are affected. Health officials are advising people not to drink, bathe or cook with the water. Water stations have been set up. A chemical used in processing coal leaked along the river. Daycare, universities, restaurants and sc...

Democrats hold the gavel this time. Monica alba is in charlotte, north carolina, and Geoff Bennett at the white house. Hes been covering the u. S. Postal service for us. Monica, any way you slice it, the rnc has a tough act to follow, following last weeks democratic performance. How are they going to do it . Exactly, steph. You could argue they also have an advantage because they were able to see what the democratic counterparts did and modify based off that. Were here in charlotte where you may...

Courtesy visit. But on a human level this could be the most challenging because President Trump is not used to face a High Authority that is as outspoken and holy in a way as pope francis. Absolutely. On the plane he said, pope francis said im going to be very honest with him. I expect him to be very honest with me. Im not sure if thats what President Trump is used to or likes. Its true. I know pope francis has said hes not going to make judgment on donald trump before listening to him first. In...

What now for all the United States and its ongoing struggle to understand its own complicated heritage. The president s comments have been chewed over. At a bare minimum, the president said folks who mar cmarched alot a bare minimum, he called these very fine people. You had some very bad people in that group but you also had people that were very fine people. They were people protesting very quietly the taking do you know of the statue of robert e. Lee. You had a lot of people in that group tha...

Secretary making clear that the irs will not comply with todays deadline to hand over six years of his tax returns. How will Congressional Democrats respond . And whats in a name . During a visit to the home of americas first president , President Trump reportedly criticized George Washington for not naming mt. Vernon after himself, saying, and im quoting now, youve got to put your name on stuff or no one remembers you. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Breaking news. Congressional d...