angela alosbrooks beingrn s in as county executive.he wants to bring transparency to county government and also resus too and she says in her 8 years as state's attorney, that was accomplished bringing criminal justice reform in her time at that post. her focus is going to be on investments. investing in children and education as well as bringing businesses and jobs to prince george's county she wants to also improve access to health care. she is cing in taking over for baker who is leaving the office. here is what she had to say. >> we have been exceedingly blessed. want to compliment their entire administration. they have been transparent and cooperative and collaborative. so this is a very smooth ansition that i think will benefit not only the government but will benefit the citizens. 10:00 a.ms morning, angela alsobrooks being sworn in as well as other council members. 10:00 a.m. here at the show place arena. back in to you. >> thank you. >> it's now 5:48. developing in the district this morning, it' been nearly a week since a woma

angela: the first lesson is it s was reasonabcessful.'t think you can say the russians were responsible for electing donald trump, but it didn't hurt. on the other hand, you can say in the long run to the fact thad we know theyhis and it has mpen such an outcry and criticism of the tampaign and the dealings with russia, maybe it did not come out the way president putin thought it might. laura: angela stent, thank you r joining us. well, the brexit negotiations took another twist today as labor leader jeremy corbyn tabled a motion of no confidence in prime minister theresa may. it came after she announced that a vote on the brexit deal would be held mid-january. theresa may told mp's she is still talking to theu and trying to get assurances of the terms of the deal, but mr. corbyn said the delay was unacceptable. the bbc's political editor laura kuenssberg reports. laura k.: only if you believe in fairy tales would you assume that the government is not in trouble. although these were only t visitorsnumber 10 today, not here to give legal

but i look aadall of those s today -- prince charles, angela merkel, king abdullah of jordan, lech walesaad a hugempt around the world. there his leadership was shown aned. doris: without question. you think about the challenges he faced when he came in -- the soviet union falling apart, the berlin wall was going to fall. as a result, he understood that he could not boast about america's role in that, which is what people wanted him to do. he understood the hardliners might be up against what was going on with gorbachev.th humility put him in great stead. and then building the coalition for the gulf war. 26 other countries -- he could call up margaret thatcher in the middle of the nightelthe personalionship that is missing now. christian: that line in the conversation, doris, apparently from margaret thatcher, "this is no time to go wobbly, george." as you s in your book, leaders tend to evolve in times of crisis. did his leadership evolve in that moment in time? doris: that is a really good question, because what history seems to suggest is that temperament is suited for certain challeng

angela thomson, she is watching us, she said she saw a woman come in till and m&s store, looking nervousit —— see you in a moment for business briefing. hello. after tuesday's rain, most of us will get to see some sunshine in the day ahead, but there will be showers around, too. as we take a look at the big picture, this is tuesday's weather front that has now moved out to the east. this weather front approaching from the west will pep up the showers across western parts later in the day. a cooler start to the day for wednesday. there may be a touch of frost, sheltered glens in scotland. some of us, though, are in low single figures. early showers towards south—east england and east anglia, though the bulk of these are going to fade into the afternoon. showers scattered about through western parts, heavy ones, maybe a rumble of thunder. gusty winds as well. not as windy as it was on tuesday. the showers get heavier and more widespread late in the day. it's not a cold wind direction, but temperatures are down compared with tuesday's readings. some of us will sink down into single figures.

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states better prepared for crises in the future most importantly the e s m euro rescue parachute is to be strengthened. chancellor angela merkel said after meeting with local authorities in berlin that the federal government is increasing its clean air promotion program. the program now has a budget of one point five billion euros in addition the government will spend an additional four hundred thirty million euros to carry out a hardware retrofitting of municipal vehicles most german cities and municipalities want to avoid any diesel driving bans many people are still dependent on diesel. like this vehicle it's indispensable for a bricklayer down the oha to him he drives to the construction site with the company truck every day. the transporter with a euro five emission standard is only three years old now diesel is being threatened by a ban on driving in the city of s. and. there is one simple game you know it's a big problem for us how are we supposed to get to the construction sites to work we have to go to the site with our own vehicle and not all of us drive cars that run on petrol that's the problem that. there's

s. . here in germany an era comes to a close today as chancellor angela merkel steps down as leader of her conservative c.d.u. party a party conference is getting underway in hamburg where delegates will elect merkel's replacement and possibly germany's next chancellor let's take a look back now at merkel's eighteen years at the helm of the christian democrats. merkel's announcement in october came as a surprise europe's longest serving elected leader is aiming for something no modern day chancellor has managed before her controlled exit from politics. acted so i won't run again as party leader at the next cd you party conference in hamburg. this is fourth term is my last as the chancellor of germany. merkel became the first woman at the top of the c.d.u. in the year two thousand surprise her mentor the determination and power instinct the party saw there was also what it would get over the next eighteen years. those who refused to accept that the c.d.u. was no longer gentlemen's club soon learned the hard way one by one her competitors had to go. after becoming chancellor two thousand and

berlin for talks with german chancellor angela merkel tourism is hoping to win support for changes to the brics a deal that will make it easier to sell to m.p.'s back home on monday she took the extraordinary measure of cancelling a parliamentary vote for today. joining me now is e.w. skate brady she is standing outside the chancery i'm afraid we don't seem to have got kate brady as yet ok so ok great it now tell us you're standing in the building a rare chance to machall and to raise on me holding talks what does tourism mean one from the german chancellor. so basically i'm rita to reason may is here in berlin today in a rather desperate bid to get some concessions from the german chancellor. and the german government but whether or not they strike will really be worthwhile is the big question and it seems very unlikely that anything is going to come out of these top stories may have already met with the dutch counterpart marc rich earlier today and he described the talk afterwards as useful and i think that's the only way that you can look at these talks are there any person that can really know what's come out of them is to reason a maybe w

stories that we're following for you german chancellor angela merkel has to confront that germany will not support making any changes to the u.k.'s briggs said dean charles the measure was taking questions from members of parliament in a regular session in the bundestag or parliament she also addressed a number of other issues including global trade and the conflict in syria. and in london british prime minister reasoning has also been facing a grilling in the house of commons that's after lawmakers in our own party launched a leadership challenge against her. that's it for now i'll have more for you at the top of the alycia then. light can carry information. site can help feed people. still people can be happy without blocking. how much lines do we really neat. we've seen the light on made in germany next. freeskiing is an adrenaline fuelled sport. tearing tricks and jumps are what it's all about. anything. we catch free rider that a mile in. sixteen . dollars. how do you. sustainable discover the bauhaus you. start january thirteenth on t.w. . you know this is you know five minutes minutes. morsi has a power and the beauty comb

in the german capital berlin to meet angela merkel the prime minister found herself momentarily trapped in her car . before the e.u.'s open door policy was finally restored. and then finally to brussels to explain british concerns about the irish back stop whatever outcome you want whatever relationship you want with europe in the future there's no deal available it doesn't have that sort within it but we don't want the backstop to be used and if it is we want to be certain that it is only temporary but do you leaders point out that mrs may signed up to the withdrawal agreement backstop and all just three weeks ago and assured the other e.u. twenty seven leaders that she would be able to carry it through parliament now she's back for more facing certain defeat at home and an uncertain reception in brussels there is no rule whatsoever for you negotiations but of course to this room if used intelligently isn't enough to give further clarification and further interpretations we vote open you do have to all agree to the sentiment here exasperated at the british political chaos and grim prepare. now for the worst case sce

angela merkel saturday, and he has a dinner scheduled with chinese president xi jinping. thursday, he canceled his meeting in argentina with russian president vladimir putin. journal,'s washington live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. morning, aaturday trade agreement signed between the u.s., canada, and mexico at the g20 summit and the status of u.s.-china trade talks. thee joined by representative of the peterson is a student of economics. and come other recent article on using technology to address climate change. conversation on the future of u.s.-mexico relations under the new president. tony run. guest make sure to lead washington journal life eastern -- live saturday morning. >> house minority leader nancy pelosi posed for pictures with the newly elected house democratic leadership for the 116th congress. democrats won control of the chamber from republicans in the election. -- in the midterms. afterwards, she was nominated by her colleagues to be speaker of the house and held a news conference on capitol hill. [indistinct

s legacy he was most prod of. germany -- he is my friend angela merkel thinks that.bsessed with the things he did at home, but that legacy was something he was so proud of. when i was with them in the summer of 2016, mrs. bush brought me to a bedroom, barbara bush was so proud of her son, but president bush 41 stopped and said you've seen this pictures before. but look at them again, it was president bush 41 with all the leaders he brought there over the years. >> that was an unpopular decision by the way. a lot of things come naturally, the idea of reunifying germany after two world wars and he went out there and said we're going to do this and he stuck to his guns. we have nato, with germany in it full. what a different world it would have been if it had been divided. >> and such an important ally. >> allow me to bring in another friend of ours. michael steele is the former chairman of the national committee. he happens to be the lieutenant governor of the great state of maryland, which we can see right here. >> yes, we can, i'm loving the view. >> while an appalli

in the german capital berlin to meet angela merkel the prime minister found herself momentarily trapped in her car. before the e.u.'sopen door policy was finally restored. and then finally to brussels to explain british concerns about the irish back stop whatever outcome you want whatever relationship you want with europe in the future there's no deal available it doesn't have a backstop within it but we don't want the backstop to be used and if it is we want to be certain that it is only temporary but do you leaders point out that mrs may signed up to the withdrawal agreement backstop and all just three weeks ago and assured the other e.u. twenty seven leaders that she would be able to carry it through parliament now she's back for more facing certain defeat at home and an uncertain reception in brussels there is no room whatsoever for the negotiation but of course to this room if used intelligently is enough to give further clarification and further interpretations we vote open need to be.

in the german capital berlin to meet angela merkel the prime minister found herself momentarily trapped in her car . before the e.u.'s open door policy was finally restored. and then finally to brussels to explain british concerns about the irish back stop whatever outcome you want whatever relationship you want with europe in the future there's no deal available it doesn't have that sort within it but we don't want the backstop to be used and if it is we want to be certain that it is only temporary but do you leaders point out that mrs may signed up to the withdrawal agreement backstop and all just three weeks ago and assured the other e.u. twenty seven leaders that she would be able to carry it through parliament now she's back for more facing certain defeat at home and an uncertain reception in brussels there is no room. for negotiation but of course to this room if used intelligently is enough to give further clarification and further interpretations we vote open you do with all the sentiment here exasperated at the british political chaos and grim preparedness now for the worst case scenario would be even. the o

in the german capital berlin to meet angela merkel the prime minister found herself momentarily trapped in her car. before the e.u.'s open door policy was finally restored. and then finally to brussels to explain british concerns about the irish back stop whatever outcome you want whatever relationship you want with europe in the future there's no deal available it doesn't have that sort within it but we don't want the backstop to be used and if it is we want to be certain that it is only temporary but do you leaders point out that mrs may signed up to the withdrawal agreement backstop and all just three weeks ago and assured the other e.u. twenty seven leaders that she would be able to carry it through parliament now she's back for more facing certain defeat at home and an uncertain reception in brussels there is no room whatsoever for you negotiations but of course to this room if used intelligently isn't enough. to further clarification and further interpretations we vote open you do we've written the sentiment here exasperated at the british political chaos and grim preparedness now for the worst case scenario w

angela merkel has been throwing bucks of water at her. >> the prime minister is unwilling to walk away from a deal that i cannot support, so i out it was time for a new leader. >> s going in a different direction. deal has fini up with a that commenced so little support in the house of commons. laura: the divisions inpa the ty y turned british politics into a tourist attraction, puzzling many looking out. >> what is going to hapn? >> sorry to see them arguing with each other all the time. laura: the prime minister sweeping down to parliament for one of the most important days of h career. she has nine hours from hw to persuadeer colleagues that she is the person to lead the country and has earned the right to keep her job. men today of all days, the primeister took her place with parliament thriving on the chaos as sd argr the right to stay. prime min. may: we all know one eogroup ofe who do not want to find a constructive solution is the labor party. and that is what we see on the other side and that is what we ofsee on the other sidhe chamber. no plan, no clue, norexit. >> whatever happens with her conservative ldership vote today, it is utterly irrelevant to t

s from the obama-era iran nuclear deal. but world leaders came together in paris in november, to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of world war one. also in europe -- angelas german chancellor.u-k prime minister theresa may -- meanwhile -- continued to navigate the challenges of the impending "brexit" --theresa may/ british prime minister: i can say to the house with absolute certainty that there is not a better deal available. the planned exit from the european union, with a deadline of march 29, 2019. great britain also hosted -- nats-- the wedding of the year. royal watchers went wild for the may nuptials of prince harry, and american actress meghan markle at windsor castle.the world also watched -- the world cup.64 mates through june and july.france, winning it all.but a thai youth soccer team, grabbed nats the incredible boys and their in a cave by flood waters, than two weeks.stark the tragedy in southeast asia when a 7-point-five magnitude triggered a tsunami in indonesia.more than 2,100 people died.civil war continued in syria --where an alleged chemical weapons attack on civilians by president bashar al-assad's regime prompted coordinated strikes

s from the obama-era iran nuclear deal. but world leaders came together in paris in november, to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of world war one. also in europe -- angelaellor.u-k prime minister theresa may -- meanwhile -- continued to navigate the challenges of the impending "brexit" --theresa may/ british prime minister: i can say to the house with absolute certainty that there is not a better deal available. the planned exit from the european union, with a deadline of march 29, 2019. great britain also hosted -- nats-- the wedding of the year. royal watchers went wild for the may nuptials of prince harry, and american actress meghan markle at windsor castle.the world also watched -- natsthe world cup.64 matches through june and july. france, winning it all.but a thai youth soccer team, grabbed headlines too.natsthe incredible rescue of 12 boys and their coach trapped in a cave by flood waters, after more than two weeks.the elation -- a stark contrast with the tragedy in southeast asia in september -- when a 7-point-five magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami in indonesia.more than 2,100 people died.civil war continued in syria --where an alleged c

s. that will put him in charge of special counsel robert manas investigation into possible russian collusion between the twenty six the an ally. germany's ruling christian democratic union party elected. to replace angela merkel as the party leader is merkel will decide how long. as german chancellor. of the last rescue ship operating in the mediterranean sea is ending its mission doctors without borders says a smear campaign by european governments has forced the aquarius to stop saving asylum seekers the boat lost its registration in september alexey o'brien explains . packing up the ship that's been a big can of hope for thirty thousand people over the past two years rescuing those making the treacherous sea crossing between libya and europe migrants and refugees risking everything for what many of us take for granted a safe place to call home the aquarius can no longer work the charities doctors without borders and. say that's because of european interference we've been subjected to a concerted campaign of harassment intimidation and obstruction it's taken the form of criminal investigation on the basis of spiritus allegations and we've been shot at and harassed by the libyan coast guard which is f

berlin for talks with german chancellor angela merkel may is hoping to win support for changes to the brics a deal that will make it easier to sell back to m.p.'s back home on monday she took the extraordinary step of cancelling a parliamentary vote share dude today. for the very latest that we are drawing our correspondents who are following the latest developments barbara visible is in london and simon young in berlin someone you're standing outside chancellor merkel's office where the two leaders are holding talks is to resume a go to get the support she wants from just america. what reason may come here looking for concessions needing concessions in particular on this question of the so-called irish backstop that's the part of the withdrawal agreement back to is intended to ensure that there are no new boarders on the island of ireland. off after a break since or in the event indeed of a no deal but that's the part of the agreement that drawn so much criticism in westminster what people here in berlin are saying is you know if you start fiddling with that then you're going to get other countries around the e.u. . queuing up to demand conces

s from the obama-era iran nuclear deal. but world leaders came together in paris in november, to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of world war one. also in europe -- angelad her current, fourth term will be her last as german chancellor.u-k prime minister theresa may -- meanwhile -- continued to navigate the challenges of the impending "brexit" --theresa may/ british prime minister: i can say to the house with absolute certainty that there is not a better deal available. the planned exit from the european union, with a deadline of march 29, 2019. great britain also hosted -- nats-- the wedding of the year. royal watchers went wild for the may nuptials of prince harry, and american actress meghan markle at windsor castle.the world also watched -- natsthe world cup.64 matches through june and july. france, winning it all.but a thai youth soccer team, grabbed headlines too.natsthe incredible rescue of 12 boys and their coach trapped in a cave by flood waters, after more than two weeks.the elation -- a stark contrast with the tragedy in southeast asia in september -- when a 7-point-five magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami in indonesia.more than 2,100 pe

leaders earlier she held talks in berlin with german chancellor angela merkel and south to monday's planned vote by british m.p.'s to say yes or no to the braggs it deal was postponed to deal we have achieved is the best possible it's to elude the course and so we can look. there is no room. for you negotiation but of course. if used. enough to further clarification and further interpretations we vote to pollute. this look up and. that we will look. and we've got correspondents in brussels and london live for us lawrence lee is standing by near westminster and outside parliament but first dominic kane in brussels so dominic what chance does the british prime minister have of coming back with anything tangible given what we just heard there from the european commission president. all day hasn't seen very little chance that's the sort of thing that we've heard from mr younger but also from angela merkel we didn't hear from mr rooter the dutch prime minister that you met the start of this whistle stop tour but certainly that's been the mantra as it were from the european leaders that she's met so far she's just fini