Acknowledges like robinhood yesterday restricted trading in gamestop and other volatile stocks. Robinhood eased up on those restrictions today but the backlash has been fierce. Here is reaction from conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh and bar stool sports Founder David portnoy. Its not just political now. The elites are Bent Out Of Shape that a bunch of average, ordinary users have figured out how to make themselves billionaires. Everything is rigged in favor of the elites. This has upset the rigging. I think its criminal. There has to be an investigation and people have to go to jail. Whether that actually happens i dont know. But ive never been more convinced about Market Manipulation and the people, the hedge funds controlling the game. Harris robinhood ceo is defending the decision. Watch. We had to make a very difficult decision to protect our customers and our firm. This decision was not made on the direction of any market maker. We are in a historic situation there is a lot of
People are dying from violent land invasions. Their lands taken away for cattle ranching, cattle which then turns into beef, which comes into United States. Yes, people are being killed. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by since our beginning, our business has been people, and their financial wellbeing. That mission gives us rpose, and a way forward. Today, and always. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff a deadline is passing tonight in the push for new economic stimulus before election day. But, u. S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says time has not run out yet. We turn to Congressional Correspondent Lisa Desjardins to explain whats been happening today. As of now, we know that Speaker Pelosi had been sayingt that tey needed a framework as of ton
About this book and about our guest, there is a rare thing to be good at Public Service, to be a person of action and a rare thing to be a scholar and excellent at the study of something. And both bring that to the table. Chevy was somebody who worked in many places in Public Service from the congress to several departments, the department of labor and partly in the white house which is what these books are about in several of his other books. He is a published author who has written, in addition to this piece of the white house, pieces of intellectuals in the white house as well as emergency in the white house and use of social media by the president. I hope you will take the time to listen and to think about buying this book, fight house, where fourth of july coming up in the president s birthday the summer, anytime is a good time for love going to learn more about the white house and the presidency. Skinner, has also a person of action and the scholarly repute, she is someone who ha
Professor taylor focuses on the 1954 u. S. Supreme Court Decision in brown v. Board of education, the integration of a high school in little rock, arkansas, and the 1960 sit in at a lunch counter in greensboro, North Carolina. Folks, welcome to this class in africanAmerican History. Were going Movement Origin our discussion of the Civil Rights Movement tonight. For those of you in this room who know who i am, but for others im Quintard Taylor and im a professor of history, American History at the university of washington. Ok, well get started. Last time last week we talked about world war ii and one of the things that i tried to emphasize was the fact that ordinary people were becoming much more militants or militant or aggressive in defending their civil rights. Im going to continue that theme tonight and, indeed, i think its even more so the case in the 1950s and 1960s that ordinary people became the engines of the Civil Rights Movement. We tend to think about the Civil Rights Moveme
Last night. Meantime, cnn has learned investigators are struggling to bring officer sicknicks kill tore justice. Cnn security correspondent Josh Campbell is starting us off this morning in washington. Josh, so remarkable to be back at the scene, just a month after officer sicknicks death. Reporter thats right. Laura. And this was the Scene Of The Crime, this was the same building that former officer sicknick protected for over a decade inside at various time with the Capitol Police. A solemn ceremony as you mentioned last night, a hearse arrived at the east steps of the capitol carrying the remains of the fallen officer. Once inside the rotunda, two officers escorted his remains and an American Flag into a table at the center. We saw members of congress and his former colleagues with the Capitol Police file in, paying their respects. A very solemn, a very quiet moment, again, for this fallen officer. Now, we got word just before 10 00 p. M. Last night that the president s motorcade had