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..mario? it s a me, mario! woohoo! driving stateside can be a liberating experience. wide roads, big trucks, massive cars, but at a desert bottleneck like las vegas, it can be ever so slightly frustrating. beep, beep! come on. but today i am driving an audi with a little more brainpower under the hood, sorry, bonnet. there is extra information about the current speed on it, and it also is telling me there is a red light that will turn green in about 30 seconds up ahead. three, two, one. here we go. the car is connected to las vegas‘s traffic management centre over ag. it reports its position and the centre tells them how long until the next light turns green. indicate left, and the centre informs me about the left light instead. and round we go. one of the advantages, says audi, is that it is a bit of a stress and tension relief as you know you have some time before the light goes green so there is no point getting impatient. at the moment, this is only available in c ....
is donald trump becomes the 40 15 us president. a man better known for show business has become president. iam the show business has become president. i am the largest developer in new york. this goes back to ronald reagan. we will go back to make america great again. we ask if there isa america great again. we ask if there is a lot more similar between ronald and donald than is apparent. mr trump is that type of person. i don t believe and i don t expect anything from him. also, brexit. the speech from theresa may about a mutually beneficial eu divorce being optimistic we spoke to the french boss to the eu monetary fund. when you belong to a club, whatever that is, beat sport intellectual, whatever, the members of the club have a degree of affinity and particular terms under which they operate. somebody outside the club, sports, intellectual, orwhatever. they have a different access. for many, donald trump represents the archetypal showman, the actor, a man who made hi ....
news from around the world. good morning and welcome to bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. president trump has begun his term in office by immediately starting to dismantle the flagship health policy of his predecessor, known as obamaca re. in his inauguration speech, mr trump promised to preside over president trump has already taken his first steps in changing policies, signing an executive order which targets obamacare, much of which he says he wishes to abolish. the revamped white house website is also now highlighting mr trump s new six issue agenda. energy, foreign policy, jobs and growth, military, law enforcement and trade deals. some observers point out that it makes no mention of civil rights, health care or climate change. the new president s cabinet is beginning to take shape. retired generaljames mattis has been sworn in as defence secretary and john kelly, a retired marine corps general, has also been sworn in as the head of homeland securit ....
hundreds of thousands of people havejoined protest marches around the world on this, the first full day of donald trump s presidency. the demonstrations are to highlight women s and minority rights, which protesters say are under threat from the new administration. tens of thousands of people joined the rally in london, and other cities across the uk, but the biggest event was in washington. from there, james cook reports. washington has a long history of public protest but even judged by those standards, this march is massive. hundreds of thousands of women and many men as well poured into the capital to make their voices heard. i came from hawaii to be here today and i am here to represent all the people that cannot be here. i am glad there is a lot of people who are willing to come and stand up for these things. i feel it is important. it s not that we hate trump but we hate what he stands for. bigotry and racism, we will not stand for that. it gives me hope for the ....
just before noon he signed an executive order formally withdrawing the us from the tra ns pacific partnership. it was a campaign promise and a key tenet of his pledge to deglobalise, putting in his words, america first . our diplomatic editor, mark urban, looks at what trump s first day tells us about a new direction for america. back to work on a blowy, rainy morning for the people of this city. for the new president, after a weekend of political bluster, a day to demonstrate that the wind of change you porters bluster, a day to demonstrate that the wind of change supporters had voted for had hit the white house. first one is withdrawals from the of the united states from the trans pacific partnership. everyone knows what that means, right? we ve been talking about this for a long time. mr trump signed three executive orders today, stopping a pacific trade deal, freezing governmentjob recruitment, and halting funding for abortion education overseas. that follows an ....