i'm leaving the academy it was the wish of the academy that i should leave my role as permanent secretary or to take it out. of the ouster of ms dani has prompted an outpouring of support regarded by many as a case example of a woman taking the fall for a man's bad behavior. care into naturally else this is a huge scandal internationally norm's. sound that would truly scouts and then it's unbelievably symbolic when the first woman to hold the post as permanent secretary is forced out when she tries to sort things out the more using it for true in the capital. the nobel prize for literature will be postponed until twenty nineteen when the academy will name the laureate. let's get more on this from d.w. culture at his account home stats are welcome carol. eighteen allegations of sexual misconduct against the show include on the over the no on over two ok but no action from the swedish academy until this whole me to issue explodes the room and you're wondering why well i think our women obviously felt empowered by the need to movement to actually make their voices heard as i say this was goi

i'm sure now that i'm leaving the academy it was the wish of the academy that i should leave my role as permanent secretary that. the ouster of ms dani has prompted an outpouring of support regarded by many as a case example of a woman taking the fall for a man's bad behavior. care into naturally as this is a huge scandal internationally norms. and that will truly scouts and then it's unbelievably symbolic when the first woman to hold the post as permanent secretary is forced out when she tries to sort things out that we're using it's a true in the capital. the nobel prize for literature will be postponed until two thousand nine hundred nineteen when the academy will name the laureate. and for more let's bring indeed abuse very on karen who is joining us from our culture desk following this story for us so karen i mean this is really an unprecedented situation here a huge scandal of many different layers to it is complex but why such a strong reaction now essentially sir because the academy is in total disarray and people have completely lost faith and it really very very quickly and

literature prize will not be awarded this year tarnished by sex abuse and planted scandals the swedish academy says the decision was made to regain public trust as the first time in decades that the annual prize will not be handed out also coming up u.s. prosecutors charged. for his part in the company's also a cation of admissions data they say he knew about the cheating. tomorrow marks the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of karl marx and he's one of the most influential and divisive thinkers in modern history we asked people here in berlin what they make of the founder of communism. well i'm terry martin good to have you with us the swedish academy has announced that it will not award the nobel prize for literature this year it says it will instead award two prizes and twenty nineteen the institution is in crisis over its handling of sexual assault allegations against the husband of one of its members scandal has seen a string of board members leave in recent weeks. for more of the story let's bring in d.-w. cultural correspondent jefferson chase he's standing by at our berlin studios

paulnd -- captain john crypt belowes in a the academy.e famously said, i wish to have no connection with any ship that will not fail fast, for i intend to go into harm's way. and he turned that intention into words of action. less than a year later on september 20 third, 7079 -- on board a ship, he was leading a small group of flotilla ships in the north sea where he intercepted 40 british ships led by an escort uss therapists commanded by richard peterson, and was the greatest come from behind victories in maritime history. john paul jones proved victorious, proving our competentmaybe was and capable. in his fighting spirit, where he famously said, at their hour of doom, i have not get tight begun , is the very definition of who you are, class of 2018. you have learned that while you are here. you don't give up the ship. and you will fight to the end and lead, fight, win. as i leave you -- [applause] my final thoughts for you today is some lesser-known words of john paul jones that happened 241 years ago in the streets of providence, rho

literature prize will not be awarded this year tarnished by sex abuse and finance scandals the swedish academy says the decision was made to regain public trust but it is the first time in decades the annual prize will not be handed out also coming up germany's defense minister calls for a vast overhaul of the country's armed forces to focus on national security over foreign missions but it comes with a hefty price tag. and later in business from a chief executive to chief suspect u.s. prosecutors charged volkswagens former boss for his part in the company's falls of the cation on a mission data they say he knew about the cheating. i'm sumi so much got the good to have you with us the swedish academy has announced that it will not award the nobel prize for literature this year it says it will instead award two prizes in two thousand and nineteen the institution is in crisis over its handling of sexual assault allegations against the husband of one of its members the scandal has seen a string of board members leave in recent weeks the prize for house for over one hundred years crowned what many

he is married to the swedish academy member catarina.y were -- they wielded significant influence in the art world. the accusations include an incident in which he allegedly touched sweden's crown princess inappropriately. he denies the claims. the revelations and handling of them sowed deep discord. a wave of resignations followed including the secretary sarah daniels. >> i am leaving the economy. -- the academy. it was their wish i should leave. reporter: the ouster has sparked an outpouring of support regarded by many as a case example of a woman taking the fall for a man's bad behavior. >> this is a huge scandal internationally. and then unbelievably symbolic when the first woman to hold the host as permanent secretary is forced out when she tries to sort things out. reporter: the nobel prize in literature will be postponed until 2019, when the academy will name the laureate. phil: let's get more on this from our reporter. welcome. 18 allegations of sexual misconduct against this man, but -- >> over 20 years. phil: but no action from

the around the husband of one of the academy's judges. the academy has now decided that the damage to its credibility was so serious it would have no choice but to cancel the awards. churchill, steinbeck, dylan. for more than a century, the nobel literature prize has been amongst the most prestigious awards for authors from around the world. but the institution that hands out the literature award, the swedish academy, has been in turmoilfor months. it's all because of this french photographer, jean—claude arnault, who ran a cultural project that got funding from the swedish academy. he's accused of sexually assaulting at least 18 women and leaking information about prizes. he is married to katarina frostenson, who was a member of the academy when the allegations came out. she later resigned, alongside a handful of others, amid deep internal rows about how the allegations were handled. so it's a big deal that the swedish academy hasn't really been able to cope with this scandal. but also the fact that they haven't expressed any remorse, an

i'm leaving the academy it was the wish of the academy that i should leave my role as permanent secretary to hear that. the ouster of ms dani has prompted an outpouring of support regarded by many as a case example of a woman taking the fall for a man's bad behavior. care into naturally else this is a huge scandal internationally norm's. sound that will truly scouts and then it's unbelievably symbolic when the first woman to hold the post as permanent secretary is forced out when she tries to sort things out that were using it for true in the capital. the nobel prize for literature will be postponed until twenty nineteen when the academy will name the laureate. more on this from v.w. culture at his account home stats are welcome carol. eighteen allegations of sexual misconduct against the show include over the years over two ok but no action from the swedish academy until this whole me to issue explodes the room and you're wondering why well i think our women obviously felt empowered by the need to movement to actually make their voices heard as i say this was going on for over two decade

i'm leaving the academy it was the wish of the academy that i should leave my role as permanent secretary here that i have. the ouster of ms dani has prompted an outpouring of support regarded by many as a case example of a woman taking the fall for a man's bad behavior. into natural health says a huge scandal internationally and norms. and that were true. and then it's unbelievably symbolic when the first woman to hold the post as permanent secretary is forced out. and she tries to sort things out the more you remove. the nobel prize postponed until twenty nine when. the laureate. karen helps that from culture is following the story for us hi karen this is such a complex scandal there are so many layers to it why are we seeing this very strong reaction now well quite frankly because the academy is just in complete disarray people have lost complete faith in it and it says that in this situation it can't make a credible decision the academy is made up on a good day of eighteen members and their elected for life so when these people step down this leaves empty chairs until they technically

he ran a cultural project that got funding from the swedish academy. prizes. he is married to katerina frostensen, who was a member of the academy when the allegations came out. she later resigned along with a handful of others amid deep internal rows about how the allegations were handled. it is a big dealfrom the swedish academy and not being able to cope with the scandal. but also the fact that they haven't expressed any remorse or regret about their behaviour in the public in the last few weeks. the swedish academy's decision to postpone the prize is an admission that it has lost credibility, both here in sweden and around the world. in a statement today, it said it will spend the next year looking at how to tackle conflict of interest and communication in future, as well as recruiting new members. this is a scandal that has notjust put the literary sphere in a span, but upset a lot of people across sweden. where sex assault allegations are taken seriously and the nobel awards are a source of national pride. they haven't taken the questions serious

literature prize will not be awarded this year tarnished by sex abuse and finance scandals the swedish academy says the decision was made to regain public trust it's the first time in decades that the annual prize will not be handed out. also on the program for a chief executive to chief suspect u.s. prosecutors charge books bargains former boss for his part in the company's also occasion of the mission's data they say he knew about the cheating. and a special report from cameroon an eruption of violence as english speaking parts of the country seek to break away from the central government. and to morrow marks the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of karl marx he's one of the most influential and divisive thinkers in modern history we asked people here in berlin what they think of the founder of communist. hello i'm terry martin welcome to the program. we begin with breaking news the swedish academy is now study it will not award the nobel prize for literature this year and it says it will instead award two prizes in twenty nineteen the institution is in crisis over its handling of sexua

booker academy. vote yes. it's absurd that we have to send our children out of our neighborhoods over to other neighborhoods to hopefully get, you know, what they need. teachers feel helpless because they know they're failing our children, our black and brown children. you guys know that you're failing our children. it's clear that you can't even retain teachers at your high potential schools. the ship is sinking, and we want out. we demand that our right to choose, whether our right to choose education for our children, whether it comes from world class education -- i mean, whether it comes from private school, montessori, private school, charter, public, we need to be the decision holders on that. we don't -- we don't have another five years to wait for you guys to fix your schools. the schools are in bad shape. everybody is aware of this. >> thank you. >> that's it. >> next speaker, please. >> honorable commissioners of education, i am dr. aurelius bishop, pastor of church of god in bayview. i've

is led by academy principal to major general mark seems been called that yet. if you you know you were meant to be has the credo get it while underway our correspondent daniel hoare kinsey's right outside the kremlin daniel you must have an impressive view from where you are we know what you mean that's right and make the argument see just beyond the camera's reach and as you can see also behind me columns of infantry fighting vehicles past now are carriers i think tanks lined up set any minute to make a move to red square traditionally of course the parade begins with their infantry marching past many of them holding banners of that toward war two great patriotic war just known here in russia and iraq their historic battles or their regiments solve their divisions and cetera marks from the past v.o.p. dignitaries and of course the veterans who really are the view oh please at this event the event then morphs into a tank parade which will as i say kick off any minute now just to give you some you some numbers here the sheer scale of this parade over twelve thou

air force academy 2018 commencement speaker. secretary mattis previously served as a marine corps general and led central command. the family was held at the air force's academy falcon stadium outside of colorado springs. [applause] [applause] thank you. thank you very much. what a great day at the foot of the rocky mountains that reach up to the horizons and remind us there are unlimited horizons for those here sometimes held against their will, but will grant them emancipation. secretary wilson, thank you for the introduction. friend,goldstein, old to life, for inviting me out here forced dish to spend the day with you. i do have my three-hour speech and my 12-minute speech. i am trying to figure out which one to give, but as i look at the deadly looks on the faces of the graduates, i decided to go with the short version. congratulations to all of you cadets and to your families, the ones that have provided support to you as you pursue this great honor you are gaining her today, the graduation certificate that gives proof that

it's a scandal that's left the swedish academy in turmoil and the nobel prize for literature on hold at least for now the academy decided this year's winner will be selected and announced in two thousand and nineteen. the confidence of the academy is so low in the world at the moment and that is the deciding reason why we now refrain from awarding this prize. eighteen women say they were raped assaulted or harassed by famous photographer john clarke not he's the husband of academy member and poet catarina frost and sun the women l. ledger the abuse happened in properties owned by the swedish academy their complaints they say were ignored he has denied the allegations his wife has since resigned over. the crisis has aggravated differences among its members shedding light on other problems the academy is also dealing with allegations of financial crimes and in the past names of laureates were reportedly leaked before winners were officially announced. i think the swedish academy is worth more than that it shouldn't disappear because of the scandal which it undoubtedly is but never cade

i'm leaving the academy it was the wish of the academy that i should leave my role as permanent secretary to get out. of the ouster of ms dani has prompted an outpouring of support regarded by many as a case example of a woman taking the fall for a man's bad behavior. care into natural health says huge scandal internationally norms will sound that will truly it's him. and then it's unbelievably symbolic when the first woman to hold the post as permanent secretary is forced out when she tries to sort things out that worrying it's a true in the capital. the nobel prize for literature will be postponed until twenty nineteen when the academy will name the laureate. and for more let's bring in dave that he is very own karen helm shot who has been following this story closely for us and karen i mean this is really an unprecedented situation here many layers to it what is there a why there has been such a strong reaction now well essentially sarah just simply because the economy is in such disarray i mean we just heard there people have lost complete trust in this institution and it says that in

air force academy's 2018 commencement speaker. the secretary previously served as a marine corps general and led u.s. central command. the ceremony was held at the air academy's falcon stadium outside colorado springs. [applause] sec. mattis: thank you. sec. mattis: thank you. thank you very much. thanks everybody. what a great day here at the front of the rocky mountains. thp into the sky and they are reminders to these graduates who have unlimited horizons as they move out of this superb school they have been at, sometimes held against their will, but, finally, we will grant them emancipation. secretary wilson, thank you for the introduction. general goldstein, old friend, thank you. you f inviting me out to spend the day with you. i do have my three-hour speech and my 12 minute speech. i'm trying to figure out which want to give, but as i look at the deadly looks on the faces of the graduates, i decided to go with the short version. a congratulations to all of you cadets into your families, the ones that provided support for yo

academy i think is. very lax i mean around us you see anything you have time to practice that sometime is what you need to be really focused on what are doing and you half so great teachers that they they call them and then guide you they see a soldier they way to go and then you have time to develop yourself what's it like here when everybody's practicing at the same time do you have a favorite place in the garden where you go to be yes i like very much to explain the in open space because i like it very much also because it is good environmentalism and yeah yes and it is very good also for the practicing tools to stay out and it's a very honest acoustic isn't it to have this. spontaneous concert withheld in the garden in honor of our visit and all the cross academy alicante friends and supporters were invited to. go out. like the. day was that. that. was. where i was. thank you. thank. you much more thank you for you know the fact that i'm going to get into. a. good. for the feeling after a good concer

you have received plenty of those over your four years here at the academy. i share this as a reminder of the legacy that is now entrusted to you, the warrior ethos and the fierce character you now inherit and own. as your own character will now have to stand, it will have to stand between us and some of the forces that would take our democracy and liberty away. you are there to inspire. you are there to ensure yourself that you willing counter nothing worse in the future than what previous graduates encountered and overcame. thanks to our air force's decades of america's ground enabled forces that operated , that thecertainty sky overhead was held by you, watching over them a guardian angels, i have a personal experience. afghanistan, in lieutenant buzz mosley promised that if you are in trouble, i will put every plane in the sky over your head. for the first time in 30 years, the rearing -- the marine infantrymen, i did not take into battle. that is how much confidence i and every member of the joint force had in an air force officer's word in their ability

he is married to a womho is was a member of the academy whs the allegatime out. she later resigned alongside a handful of others adst deep internal rows about how the allegations were handled. >> a it ig deal that the swedish academy has not been able to cope with the scandals, but also that they have not expressed any remorse oregret about their behavior. maddy: the swedish academy's decision to postpone the prizes heis an admission that tlacked credibility in sweden and around the world. in a statement today, itenaid it would the next year looking at how to tackle conflicts of interest and communication in the future as well as recruiting new members. this is a scandal that has not just put the literary sphebu in a spin, upset people across sweden, where sex assault allegations are taken seriously and the nobel awards are a soce of national pride. >> they have not been taking it seriously. >> such an honorable group of people are acting like gits. >> i think it is bad forweden because a lot of swedes think the swedish academy are the good guys, the people who d

. >> i go to galileo academy. >> i'm caitlyn. i'm also a senior at galileo academy. >> my name is nevin. i'm speaking on behalf of cpa to voice our support for the arab resource and organizing center in their efforts to gain a memorandum of understanding with the san francisco unified school district. so as you may have heard before. aroc has been important for the arab community, which includes arab youth and students within san francisco unified school district. it's unacceptable that it's taken this long to bring this to a vote. like in this political climate right now, we know there is an environment of islamophobia and our schools are not immune to that. it's he se essential we supporte community. it concerns me that this has taken this long. this process has taken this long. in addition, i want to voice that -- let me gather my thoughts for a second. i want to voice that in this political climate, it's important for elected officials to have bravery and take action. otherwise, we are letting down the communities that need u

transferred to the airport academy; that they don't have to go through a special academy that is just designed to do the airport, is that correct? >> you know, i'll answer the second question first, if i may. there is a seniority list that's established. that list is where we go to get all the officers, so there are no academy graduates that go directly from the police academy into the airport. it all comes off the seniority list. >> supervisor fewer: great. >> and there's quite a long list of that. >> supervisor fewer: so when you say you are funding two academy classes, then, you are saying that you are funded two academy classes for the whole of san francisco. and then, you will take recruits off of -- i mean, i would take people from the airport off of that seniority list, but everyone is thrown into the same sort of pot of employ -- police officers. and then, you say, we need 20 more, and you look off the seniority list, and you pick off of that, is that correct? >> yes, that's correct. 50 officers that may go through the academy class, 50 officers come off that seniority list--

restoring public confidence in the academy and the prize won't be an easy assignment.ii's largest island, sending plumes of smoke high into the air. lava flows have been seen heading for residential areas with witnesses reporting seeing "curtains of fire" and smelling sulphur in the air. 10,000 people have been told to evacuate and a state of emergency has been declared. james cook has the latest. ok, wejust had a huge earthquake, and now in that direction, there's a massive cloud of smoke coming up. a rose—tinted plume of smoke and ash was visible from a great distance, pouring from the kilauea volcano. close—up footage shot by a drone showed lava bursting from a fissure in a wooded residential neighbourhood and oozing down a road. the us geological survey said the lava spattered and burst from the fissure for about two hours, but only travelled a few paces. residents said the molten rock was hurled into the sky with a noise like the roar of a jet engine. since it's right there behind our house, we could hear the lava exploding right in front of the house. and so, you

i used to bend mayor lee's ear about the academies, keep the academies going. and that's why i pushed for the increase in the number of people accepted into the academy from 48 to 54 because our attrition rate was getting to be high in some classes. so, it's heartening to see that we are making progress. that we're not going to be faced with a crisis at some point because when people are ready to retire, they go. [laughter] >> commissioner covington: you can offer them all kinds of things, but once you have that retirement mindset, it's like i am out the door. don't stand in my way. so, it's good to see that we are catching up or going to be okay. so, for the new mayor, whomever the new mayer happens to be, it really behooves us as a commission to continue to let the person in that office know how important it is other wide we will go back to the mandatory overtime days, and i don't think anybody wants that. the job is demanding enough without having to be forced to stay on an additional day month or whatever. it is very disruptive to families and we want to av

and he was a member of the naval academy class of 1929. beneath his picture, in the 1929 lucky bag, bruce's classmates wrote that he spent most of his time teaching the city slickers from the east the correct pronunciation of "nevada." and i had to learn that, too, to win the state. [laughter] great place. he saw studying as an unnecessary evil. and they remembered, in three cruises and four years in blue, brass buttons, he left a trail of broken hearts extended the full length of both coasts and radiating for miles around crab town. in other words, he was just like you in many ways. [laughter] >> just like you. not a lot of difference. just over a decade after his graduation, lieutenant commander voorhees found himself at war. 75 years ago this summer, he was in the south pacific, commanding bomber squadron 102, during the battle of the solomon islands. that was a rough battle. his only brother had been killed, in the baton death march. on july 6, bruce volunteered for a mission to destroy a crucial enemy base. it was a rough time. it was

naval academy today. the washington post writes of the annual speech being a presidential tradition with deep roots, like when a foot of snow piled up on the brick sidewalks of annapolis as president theodore roosevelt arrived by train in 1905 to speak to graduate. the story says midshipmen were graduating in january instead of spring, to man the warships their commander-in-chief was building. here's president trump taking on a sunny, spring day, to tell the graduates that the u.s. military is quote, "respected again." [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2017] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] president trump: hello midshipmen, hello. let me say to the entire brigade, please be at ease enjoy yourselves, because we are all here to celebrate the amazing class of 2018. amazing job. thank you. [applause] really something. admiral carter, thank you for that wonderful introduction and