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We are pleased to have as our headline luncheon speaker Derrick Johnson, the interim president and chief executive officer for the National Association for the advancement of colored people. First of all, i would like you to at least silence your cell phone and other electronic devices, though we do encourage you to follow us on social media. [laughter] just because we were born in 1908 does not mean that we are still there. You can follow us pressclubdc, using npclive. Headliners, and you can n...

Arguments over confederate statues. This is about one hour. [gavel pound] jeff yes, i do it with authority. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the National Press club where we have trademarked a moniker of being the worlds leading professional organization for journalists. Also where i have been saying this year, in challenging times, the freedom of the press, that we are the constitution. I am jeff ballou, the editor for Al Jazeera English and the 110th president of the National P...

Korea . Our people concerned, or is it business as usual . Guest it is business as usual. They have lived in the shadow of this threat for 70 years. Most people cannot remember when there wasnt north and south korea. If you allow yourself to get paralyzed every time, you will not have much of a life at all. There is plenty out there to be scared. If you are after that, you could be permanently scared if you like. Host we will be reporting online. Chang is the seoul bureau chief. Thank you. Guest...

Time guy is so nice, he got everybody starbucks downstairs he does that once in a while. Every time he comes in. He expenses it you know, see, you ruined it . You ruined it. We had a moment. He did not expense your epsom salt no he did not youre a good guy, guy do people say hi guy, guy you just did. Japan has called for an emergency meeting of the u. N. Security council u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson is calling on china and russia to take direct action against the north. There has not b...

S p indicated up fractionally. The nasdaq up fractionally as well overnight in asia, the nikkei ended higher it was up by 11 points thats still a win hang seng was up by a quarter percent. So was the shanghai composite. This morning and in some of the early trading weve seen take place in europe, modest advances actually things are relatively flat the cac is up by 0. 1 . The ftse is flat the dax is flat. Well see how things react as we get deeper into the trading day. Lets look at crude oil pric...

We have great guests to talk about your markets by your politics and the economy. But first things first, lets quickly check on what the data is telling us. If you look across assets, it is very clear that stocks are down the touch. They actually recouped some of hatir losses under news t north korea is ratcheting up its threats against the u. S. The yen stay put. Im uncertain about how to trade yen. It would be one of the countries in the line of fire, if something were to happen in the Korean ...

Complete the ship and be ready for launch in about five years. Five years seems like a long time to me. Applause mr musk is a serious person, but serious people can be seriously wrong. But is itjust possible that we are poised for a breakthrough in travel up there, that would incidentally also revolutionise travel down here on earth . Well ask Astronaut Chris Hadfield if he is an optimist about the future of space travel, or not. The chief executive of microsoft tells us what governments can do ...

Opinion organization, an opinion machine. Woodruff all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by bnsf railway. 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 the toll from the fires racing across Northern California is climbing tonight. At least 15 people have died so far, more tha...

Machine. Woodruff all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by bnsf railway. 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 the toll from the fires racing across Northern California is climbing tonight. At least 15 people have died so far, more than 2,000 homes and buildings have ...