. >> can i ask each of you about the work, the one item you've worked ond at the foundation you're most proud about. >> melinda, voice and money. >> do you want to talk a little bit about that? >> i took on this work two years ago of getting contra septembcen women's hands. if they can space and time the birth of their children, the women are healthier as are the children. it's a very controversial era. we've taken it off the agenda. we have countries all over the world going through commodities and teaching them about contraceptives and delivering them. >> how about you? >> i'm always excited about the latest thing. i lover the idea of challenging the best scientist who wouldn't know. we solicit the idea of a new condom that was more less unattractive. >> i'm not helping you out. you're on your own. >> the buffet foundation was accused of having a cherry flavored condom. >> never should have been done. should have been strawberry. >> thanks to warren buffet and bill and melinda gates. how starting your own business could be like drinking a fine wine. maybe vintage is better. if you're

we talked to love ond ones. take a look at what one son of a vietnam veteran said. >> the floodgates opened. ever since then, this has had a near mystical part of my heart. i wanted to come back and pay the respects to all the men and women who have passed. president obama: each simple mark arranged in military precision signifies the cost of our freedoms. it is a debt we can never fully repay. jeanette: they concluded by asking all americans to remain worthy of their sacrifices. jummy: at a ceremony also held this morning at the world war ii memorial, surviving veterans help placed reeves at the memorial -- wreaths at the memorial, which honors all of those who gave their lives. visitors are invited to ring the bell as a tribute to america's troops and veterans. crowds are starting to gather for the 10th annual national memorial day parade, which kicks off in northwest washington in just about two hours. jeff: first and foremost, constitution avenue is closed between sixth and 17th -- 6th and 17th. the prep is

ond i don't see them there and this the is my second time watching the program.repres where are the people represented? i just don't see that today, and, of course you talk about william harrison who says he was with grant, you know former owner slave that had followed his owner as a body servant. could you please talk more about the role that the u.s. colored troops people had there, and why we don't see them there today? thank you. >> absolutely. it's a fascinating story.this c there have been in the course of this commemoration here at the park, there's been a great deal of acknowledgement about this piece of the story, but there's ded more to be saidto t as the caller suggested. let me say this, i alluded to the role of the united states' bers o colorf troops here as liberators, as members of the victorious but af unionri army, but african-americans here in this section of virginia and throughout the south regarded april 9, 1865 as a general day of liberation and this is one of the things that i found in the course of the research thatsu surprised me most, th

while the breakdown in damages is base ond an interpretation over the jury award, the jury again mayen able to assess the actual amount owed from the verdict. that means the judge will have to hold a hearing to determine just how much samsung must pay. the case involving apple continues to go through the court system. it is a case that would pretty much determine whether apple should be allowed to force samsung to remove certain features from the galaxy phones. rishaad: let's take a look at what is trending out there today. let's get a reminder. >> many trending topics. we'll begin with the iron ore sector and copper and gold. you may be familiar with this story after two years of bitter negotiation and billions of dollars on the line. this major mining project in mongolia set to move forward. rio tinto and mongolia settling that dispute. this is a bitter dispute. if disagreement makes way for work to resume on the project, it seems key to mongolia's economy and their social media reaction to it as well, especially in mongolia. from the c.e.o. to the companies involved. because billi

. >> he just out of his mind ond drugs and i tried to get him help. >> reporter: the deaths bring to2 the number of officers killed in the line of duty this year. >> we have police officers in the wrong place at the wrong time. >> reporter: late today their bodies were escorted to their hometowns as the city mourns its first fallen police officers in three decades. gabe gutierrez, nbc news hattiesburg, mississippi. >>> in boston the defense rested its case today in the penalty phase of the marathon bombing trial with dramatic testimony from a final witness. the real life nun from the movie "dead man walking" revealing what tsarnaev told her about how he feels about his crimes. pete williams was back ifn the courtroom are. >> reporter: she was the star witness for the defense, both because of who she is and what she said. sister helen, a roman catholic nun and an opponent of the death penalty. >> let's talk about that night. >> i don't want to talk about it. >> i want to help you die with dignity. >> reporter: her story inspired the movie "dead man walking" with susan sarandon. helen

the bond moves for you, the ,onds moving a little bit high and it is all about that weaker dollar. it is giving up some of those gains. it istory with sterling, at a fresh 2015 high, and we roll over and give up those at 15748.ne point -- 1.5748. and you look at the analysts from -- the forecast from analysts and king dollar is not dead. while the dollar has been showing some weakness in that dollar run, the bullish rally seems to have given up the game and analysts are not giving up the game just yet. betty: all right, jonathan, thank you. and bloomberg's david a gold reports more on faulty airbags from hong kong. david: honda joining its peers, announcing a fresh round of recalls because of this faulty airbag issue. in a honda's k's 4.9 million cars are taking -- are in this recall -- honda's recall andudes 4.9 million cars the total tally for honda includes 19.2 million vehicles. betty: that was david ingles in hong kong. now a look at some of the top stories out of the bloomberg terminal at the top of the hour. separate froml ebay and will trade on the nasdaq as pypl. ebay anno

re rises ond dee forecasts, but this is a growing demand for dump trucks and other construction vehiclesthose are your latest top stories. moving on it now, hong kong is putting the face -- a face on the litter bugs. they are shaming people who carelessly toss their garbage onto the streets. how? collecting dna samples from coffee cups, chewing gum, and cigarette butts, and then they use the dna to create these faces and plaster it on bus stops. betty: you lived in hong kong and i lived in hong kong as well, i was born there, and i think this is genius. scarlet: it is. betty: to use science to get people -- because, nobody wants to see their face, even if it is a composite up on a billboard, and one of the things about hong kong, i think the litter would be even worse that all about hong kong, you know this sc arlet, there are people constantly picking up garbage and wiping down elevators. scarlet: i lived there for eight years and when i moved back, i was surprised at how much cleaner the streets are than they are here. the subway stations are filthy and there are rats scurrying around

the only reporter ond on hand forth incredible reunion. >> we are so grateful to everyone who looked for us. >> professional rescuers told abc 7 news once he found himself stuck in the wilderness with two young children nick did all the right things. >> i left an led night i left that on my on the hood of my car. apparently can't see it at night. i had a flashing strobeing light that i should have started with the first night and i think that's what they say. >> the photo shows the black toyota opportunity dr. after dirt gave way beneath it and slid side way noose a tree. >> through it all he maintained the physical emotional well-being of 5-year-old nicky and 3-year-old if machine here at the camp just before the rest caw helicopter arrived and hoisted them to safety. >> hoisted them to safety. >> after spending several days here camping ats fiddle creek she was able to convince them the time together in the truck was just part of the adventure. >> they didn't know they were in jeopardy or in danger because he played it cool with them and had them pick up stick and game out of almos

nearly half of the children are impoverished and over a third of its homes are vacant and a bapd ond. such distress isn't limited to sand town winchester overall one if five people in baltimore lives in a neighborhood of extreme poverty most of which are concentrated east and west of the downtown areas. these poor areas are largely african-american and highly segregated by race and income. there is another less well known story that we've been telling in blog posts and media interviews that is that sand town and other baltimore neighbors are located in what by maybe measures is a thriving metropolitan area. income and educational attainment levels are high in the region while poverty rates are relatively low. it has a strong black middle class and it's a region that's rich in a ses including a robust network of colleges and universities, several world class opt systems, close proximity to the nation's capital and unique vibrant urban communities where people and firms want to locate. this story, too, must be understood for it's by building on lease strengths that the region can contin

ond based on the intel. what may take place? sheriff clarke: right, and part of that response needs to be the preplanning, pre-staging pre-marshaling of resources, when you have that many individuals coming together. you cannot just have a handful of officers. because you don't have to wait -- you can't have time to wait to calling resources. planning is huge. judge poe: no matter what the situation is, whether a big event or small event, police planning and response so that the rule of law is followed, no matter the circumstances, is a good idea for policing, is it not? sheriff clarke: it is critical yes. judge poe: ok. how many officers were killed in the line of duty last year? sheriff clarke: last year, they added 238 names to the wall here at the national. some of those were previous years, though. and i do know that it's up nearly 90% so far in the first quarter of this year. around 54 officers killed in the line of duty. the exact total i don't have. judge poe: i have more questions and i will submit them in writing. than

likely derail our effort efforts to complete the trans-pacific partnership and cause us to lose ground ond holding countries accountable on currency." he continued arguing -- quote -- "anence forceable currency provision in our trading agreements could give our trading partners the power to challenge legitimate u.s. monetary policies needed to ensure strong employment and a healthy, robust economy." we've also heard from leaders in the business community. in fact we received letters signed by almost every major business association in this country including the u.s. chamber of commerce, biz round table, the national association of manufacturers and counselsless others weighing in against -- either against the portman-stabenow amendment in favor of the hatch-wyden alternative or both. we've heard the same from agricultural organizations including the american farm bureau the national pork producers council and many, many others. in short both the business and agricultural communities overwhelmingly -- overwhelmingly -- oppose portman-stabenow. this isn't about politics, madam president. thi