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i am john yang.ald trump's decisive victory in yesterday's south carolina primary -- in nikki haley's home state -- moved the former president that much closer to the republican nomination. with nearly l of the votes counted, trump leads haley by 20 percentage points. and he's won at least 44 of the state's 50 delegates, bringing his overall total to more than 100. despite the loss, haley told supporters last night that she's not giving up. >> i'm an accountant. i know 40% is not 50%. but i also know 40% is not some tiny group. there are huge numbers of voters in our republican primaries who are saying they want an alternative. john: the next primary is michigan on tuesday -- it's the last major contest before more than a dozen states vote in march with more than a thousand delegates up for grabs. in israel's war with hamas, there are signs of slow progress toward a deal for a cease-fire and release of both israeli hostages and palestinian prisoners. an egyptian offici tells the sociated press that t
i am john yang.ald trump's decisive victory in yesterday's south carolina primary -- in nikki haley's home state -- moved the former president that much closer to the republican nomination. with nearly l of the votes counted, trump leads haley by 20 percentage points. and he's won at least 44 of the state's 50 delegates, bringing his overall total to more than 100. despite the loss, haley told supporters last night that she's not giving up. >> i'm an accountant. i know 40% is not 50%. but...
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ein john yang. as israeli prime minister benjamin and yahoo!ith ground to solve on rafa in the southern border with egypt, israel continues bombarding the city from the skies. hospitals say 44 palestinians were killed and more than one dozen children. israeli military officials said two hamas operatives were among the dead. families dread what may lie ahead. >> the ground operation is looming and they will do in rafa what they did in the north. there were massacres in the world was silent. >> it has become a haven for half of gaza's more than 2 million people who fled fighting for the rest of gaza. u.s. officials have become critical of israel. president biden said the military campaign in gaza has been over the top. overnight, russian drone attack in ukraine's second largest city has killed seven people, including three young children. a massive blaze from an oil depot hit spread to homes. more than 50 people were evacuated. in washington, senators are pressing ahead with the $95 billion foreign aid bill including money for ukraine. in pakista
ein john yang. as israeli prime minister benjamin and yahoo!ith ground to solve on rafa in the southern border with egypt, israel continues bombarding the city from the skies. hospitals say 44 palestinians were killed and more than one dozen children. israeli military officials said two hamas operatives were among the dead. families dread what may lie ahead. >> the ground operation is looming and they will do in rafa what they did in the north. there were massacres in the world was...
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john: good evening. i'm john yang. come on the air tonight, the united states is carrying out a second wave of airstris against dozens of iran backed houthi targets in yemen. it is in response to last weekend's drone strike in jordan that killed three u.s. troops and injured dozens more. last night's assaults str uck sites used by iran backed militias. pentagon officials say it took just 30 minutes for b-1 bombers and other u.s. aircraft to hit more than 85 targets. iraq and syria said the attacks killed at least 34 people, both members of iranian backed militant groups and civilians. joe buccino is a retired u.s. army colonel. he was the top spokesman at u.s. central command. joe, talk about how you designed an event like this, a retaliatory strike like this. on the one hand you want to do something strong enough to get their attention, but on the other hand you don't want to do something to strong. mr. buccino: there is a range of options from a low level of violence a high level of violence. at the high level you ar
john: good evening. i'm john yang. come on the air tonight, the united states is carrying out a second wave of airstris against dozens of iran backed houthi targets in yemen. it is in response to last weekend's drone strike in jordan that killed three u.s. troops and injured dozens more. last night's assaults str uck sites used by iran backed militias. pentagon officials say it took just 30 minutes for b-1 bombers and other u.s. aircraft to hit more than 85 targets. iraq and syria said the...
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john: good evening. i am john yang. as israel's bombardment of gaza goes on, the world health organization says the main hospital in southern gaza is no longer functional after an israeli raid. the head of the who said 200 patients remain in the hospital. the hamas run gaza health ministry says ly 25 medical staff remain. israel says last week's raid was to look for the remains of hostages and they arrested more than 100 suspected militants. today's airstrikes killed at least 18 people, including children. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu brushed aside national concerns about a planned ground assault, saying those in harm's way would be evacuated. many of the one million gazans who have taken refuge in rafah say there is no place left to go. >> [translated] we will not go, we will die in our country here. where should we go? our homes are gone. everything we own from money to possessions are gone. any sustenance we got is gone. john: tomorrow the international court of justice opens hearings on the legality of
john: good evening. i am john yang. as israel's bombardment of gaza goes on, the world health organization says the main hospital in southern gaza is no longer functional after an israeli raid. the head of the who said 200 patients remain in the hospital. the hamas run gaza health ministry says ly 25 medical staff remain. israel says last week's raid was to look for the remains of hostages and they arrested more than 100 suspected militants. today's airstrikes killed at least 18 people,...
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john: good evening. i'm john yang.en administration officials say they are not done yet with the dual military efforts to both retaliate for the killing of three u.s. troops in jordan a week ago, and to try to stop ongoing threats to commercial shipping in the red sea. for the last three days, u.s. planes have struck sites in iraq and syria used by iran-backed militia groups and in a joint operation with british forces at least three dozen targets across six provinces in yemen that iran-backed houthi rebels use to launch attacks on red sea shipping. national security adviser jake sullivan was on cbs's "face the nation." >> what happened on friday was the beginning, not the end, of our response, and there will be more steps, some seen, some perhaps unseen, we will respond and we will respond forcefully and we will respond in a sustained way. i would not describe it as some open-ended military campaign." >> in a separate campaign appears sullivan wouldn't rule out strikes inside iran. -- in a separate appearance, suivan
john: good evening. i'm john yang.en administration officials say they are not done yet with the dual military efforts to both retaliate for the killing of three u.s. troops in jordan a week ago, and to try to stop ongoing threats to commercial shipping in the red sea. for the last three days, u.s. planes have struck sites in iraq and syria used by iran-backed militia groups and in a joint operation with british forces at least three dozen targets across six provinces in yemen that iran-backed...
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john: good evening. i'm john yang.ain, former president donald trump's remarks in a campaign speech are drawing fire, from both allies around the world and rivals in the united states. yesterday in south carolina, trump said he told nato countries that as president, he would encourage russian aggression if they don't pay what they owe the alliance. >> i said, "you gotta pay up." they asked me that question, one of the presidents of a big country, stood up and said, "well, sir, if we don't pay and we're attacked by russia, will you protect us?" i said, "you didn't pay? you're delinquent?" he said, "yes. let's say that happened." no, i would not protect you. in fact, i would encourage them to do whatever the hell they want. you gotta pay. you got to pay your bills. john: the head of nato said trump's comments put u.s. and european forces at risk. the white house called his words "appalling and unhinged." nikki haley, trump's top remaining republican rival, fired back on cbs' "face the nation." >> don't take the side of a
john: good evening. i'm john yang.ain, former president donald trump's remarks in a campaign speech are drawing fire, from both allies around the world and rivals in the united states. yesterday in south carolina, trump said he told nato countries that as president, he would encourage russian aggression if they don't pay what they owe the alliance. >> i said, "you gotta pay up." they asked me that question, one of the presidents of a big country, stood up and said, "well,...
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as part of our ongoing race matters series, john yang unpacks the debate and examines the stakes in higherna, utah's spencer cox is the latest governor to sign a new law banning any state funding for programs dedicated to promoting diversity, including at state colleges and universities. utah joins five other states -- florida, texas, north carolina, north dakota, and tennessee -- that all have laws on the books restricting or banning dei. lawmakers in 25 states have introduced more than 70 bills targeting dei efforts at public institutions. the issue has flared up in the wake of the october 7 attacks in israel and the war against hamas. it's sparked debates over tolerance, inclusion, and academic freedom. shaun harper is the executive director of the race and equity center at the university of southern california. and greg lukianoff is ceo of the foundation for individual rights and expression, a free speech organization. shaun, what is lost when these offices are closed? shaun: first off, thanks for having us. an institution loses its fidelity to its mission. there are nearly 5000 colleg
as part of our ongoing race matters series, john yang unpacks the debate and examines the stakes in higherna, utah's spencer cox is the latest governor to sign a new law banning any state funding for programs dedicated to promoting diversity, including at state colleges and universities. utah joins five other states -- florida, texas, north carolina, north dakota, and tennessee -- that all have laws on the books restricting or banning dei. lawmakers in 25 states have introduced more than 70...
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john yang has this report that originally aired on pbs news weekend as part of our black history monthries. >> eunice carter always understood the power of public service. when she was seven years old, her parents, both social activist, fled the south after the 1906 atlanta race riots, moving the family to brooklyn, new york. she's the director of public programs at the museum in las vegas. >> her father, william hunt, he founded the black division of the ymca, and her mother was a social worker and activist and political organizer. she also worked for the ymca's war efforts during world war i. she was one of the women assigned to work with about 200,000 segregated black troops stationed in france at the time. her family history holds a lot of depth, -- >> this is the example carter is growing up in, -- >> jermaine fowler is the author of the humanity archives which highlights the achievements of black americans history books have long ignored. >> the family also made sure she got a good education. >> she went to smith college, only the second black woman to receive a bachelor and mast
john yang has this report that originally aired on pbs news weekend as part of our black history monthries. >> eunice carter always understood the power of public service. when she was seven years old, her parents, both social activist, fled the south after the 1906 atlanta race riots, moving the family to brooklyn, new york. she's the director of public programs at the museum in las vegas. >> her father, william hunt, he founded the black division of the ymca, and her mother was a...
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as john yang tells us, it's tied to a major showdown between tiktok and the world's biggest record label's most popular video sharing apps is suddenly a lot quieter without some of the world's most popular music. starting today, songs licensed by universal music group are being removed from tiktok, including some of the biggest names in music, like the weeknd or ariana grande. also disappearing, songs that have become viral trends, generating millions of views on the platform. like taylor swift's shake it off. rihanna's if it's lovin that you want. or olivia rodrigo's bad idea right. now, users say scrolling through the app could soon look and sound like this. the takedown has already begun. search for taylor swift's account, for example, and some videos featuring her music are muted. and the sounds tab on her profile is empty. it's all because universal and tiktok haven't been able to agree on a new licensing agreement to replace the one that expired wednesday. universal says it's pushing tik tik on three issues, compensation for artists and songwriters, protecting artists from harmful
as john yang tells us, it's tied to a major showdown between tiktok and the world's biggest record label's most popular video sharing apps is suddenly a lot quieter without some of the world's most popular music. starting today, songs licensed by universal music group are being removed from tiktok, including some of the biggest names in music, like the weeknd or ariana grande. also disappearing, songs that have become viral trends, generating millions of views on the platform. like taylor...
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john yang explains. >> many children who qualify fos would lose that benefit when the school year endedw a new program aims to bridge that gap by giving needy families $40 a month for each child eligible while the school is not in session. money to buy food and grocery stores, farmers marke, or other approved outlets. it is called summer ebt for ectronic benefits transfer because the money is electronically loaded onto cards like debit cards. 35 states have signed up for the program. aiding an estimated 21 million children. but 15 other states have said no , excluding about 8 million children. christo fitzsimons is director of child nutrition programs for the food, research, and action center, and atticus -- advocacy group that reduces poverty related hunger. how big a problem is it for needy families to lose that benefit when school is not in session? >> we have millions of families who rely on free and reduced lunch during the school year. when the school bell rings, they lose access to those meals. during the summer, we see an increase in food insecurity, kids gaining more weight. th
john yang explains. >> many children who qualify fos would lose that benefit when the school year endedw a new program aims to bridge that gap by giving needy families $40 a month for each child eligible while the school is not in session. money to buy food and grocery stores, farmers marke, or other approved outlets. it is called summer ebt for ectronic benefits transfer because the money is electronically loaded onto cards like debit cards. 35 states have signed up for the program....
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john yang has this report at originally aired on "pbs news weekend" as part of our black history monthden histories. john: eunice carter always understood the power of public service. when she was seven years old, her parents, both social activists, fled the south after the 1906 atlanta race riots, moving the family to brooklyn, new york. >> she was ahead of her time. john: shakala alvaranga is the director of public programs at the mob museum in las vegas. >> her father, william hunton sr., founded the black division of the ymca. and her mother was a social worker, an activist and a political organizer. and she also worked for the ymca, its war efforts during world war i. and she was one of the women assigned to work with about 200,000 segregated black troops who were stationed in france at the time. so, her family history holds a lot of depth and a lot of history when it comes to civil rights. >> so this is the example that carter is growing up in, and this is who she looks to for inspiration. john: jermaine fowler is the author of "the humanity achievements of black americans that h
john yang has this report at originally aired on "pbs news weekend" as part of our black history monthden histories. john: eunice carter always understood the power of public service. when she was seven years old, her parents, both social activists, fled the south after the 1906 atlanta race riots, moving the family to brooklyn, new york. >> she was ahead of her time. john: shakala alvaranga is the director of public programs at the mob museum in las vegas. >> her father,...
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i am john yang. tonight on pbs news weekend -- ♪ >> you're watching pbs. your favorite stuff. it's to die for. noyou won't miss a thing. this is the way. the xfinity 10g network. made for streaming. ♪ >>> hello, everyone, and welcome to "amanpour & company." here's what's coming up. >> i can certainly imagine a time in five years or ten years where these tools are just so, so powerful that left unchecked, they could cause enormous instability. >> the risks and rewards of artificial intelligence as deepfakes of taylor swift flood the internet, i discuss with mustafa suleyman, co-founder of
i am john yang. tonight on pbs news weekend -- ♪ >> you're watching pbs. your favorite stuff. it's to die for. noyou won't miss a thing. this is the way. the xfinity 10g network. made for streaming. ♪ >>> hello, everyone, and welcome to "amanpour & company." here's what's coming up. >> i can certainly imagine a time in five years or ten years where these tools are just so, so powerful that left unchecked, they could cause enormous instability. >> the...
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john yang explains.alify for free or reduced school lunches would lose that benefit when the school year ended, but now a new program aims to bridge that gap by giving needy families $40 a month for each child who is eligible while the school is not in session, money to buy food at grocery stores, farmers markets, or other approved outlets. it is called summer etf for electronic benefits transfer and the money will benefit 21 million children, but 15 other states have said no excluding 8 million children. mr. for is director for an advocacy group that works to reduce poverty related hunger. crystal, how big is it for needy families to lose that benefit when school is not in session? >> we have millions of families who rely on free and reduced lunch during the school year, and when the school bell rings they lose access to the meals, and during the summer we see an increase in insecurity, kids getting more weight, and there was a tremendous amount of stress on families when they need to replace breakfast
john yang explains.alify for free or reduced school lunches would lose that benefit when the school year ended, but now a new program aims to bridge that gap by giving needy families $40 a month for each child who is eligible while the school is not in session, money to buy food at grocery stores, farmers markets, or other approved outlets. it is called summer etf for electronic benefits transfer and the money will benefit 21 million children, but 15 other states have said no excluding 8...
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that stock with charlotte yang joining us.l pessimism around the property sector playing into stock prices. do you see that continuing, the trend? charlotte: yes, it's not looking too good. we just got that negative data point about china's january sales, property sales took the deepest fall from last month. even in hong kong. all of this, i think, is showing investors unsure that -- we had seen supportive policies from city to city, but that hasn't been very helpful in terms of changing the broader property sales. traders are not enthusiastic about the readout we got from china's allete bureau, which is largely reaffirming the existing policies. i think sentiment is likely to be very weak today. paul: paul: it was not that long ago that we got news of a potential $278 billion package to put a floor of the prices, and now the selling swiftly resumed. what more are we expecting that we might hear? charlotte: chinese stocks actually just wiped out all the gains we got since last week when we heard from the government vowing more
that stock with charlotte yang joining us.l pessimism around the property sector playing into stock prices. do you see that continuing, the trend? charlotte: yes, it's not looking too good. we just got that negative data point about china's january sales, property sales took the deepest fall from last month. even in hong kong. all of this, i think, is showing investors unsure that -- we had seen supportive policies from city to city, but that hasn't been very helpful in terms of changing the...
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the financial planning team aaron khovanova, matt friberg, maggie yap, christina venice, john chen and clarissa wan. the capital finance team, nikolai sklaroff, edward kwong, dan fuchs, eric quark, the strategy and innovation team, trisha, trisha yang and luke fuller, and of course, the hundreds more staff from throughout the puc and surprises and bureaus who have played a part in developing this budget. i can't think of a more significant way that the puc comes together and works together on a big project. this has really been a truly agency wide effort, and i'm so grateful for everyone that's worked so hard on this over the past year. thank you. thank you lauren. laura and uh, congratulations. now you were officially, um, in the position that you've been doing so well, in my opinion. um, thank you dennis. thank you. nancy and aaron. the whole team, um, for, you know, for the thorough presentation, i mean, this pretty much summarizes, you know, all the stuff that we've been looking at that you've been giving reports on every year. and it's pretty amazing that, um, um, the budget proce
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