seven told the associated press that their crews were hurt after it rejecting his advances. the associated press also spoke todozen other people in opera community said that they witnessed inappropriate sexual tends to behavior by placido domingo. he issued a statement saying in part the allegations from these unnamed individuals dating back as many as 30 years are deeply troubling and as presented in accurate. i believe that all of my interactions and relationships were always welcomed and consensual. >> he did not put his hands on me. but i was extremely uncomfortable. >> reporter: he is currently the director of the los angeles opera. the committee said they will investigate the allegations against the singer. >> the philadelphia orchestra has also canceled an invitation to have him appear at their opening-night concert. san francisco ticketholders can exchange their tickets, donate the funds or request a refund. >>> california is again firing back at a new trump administration policy. this is the fight over clean power. they are trying to prevent the administration from

. >> well, the gunman's declaration of hate, the associated press reports that "some of the language included in the document parroted trump's own words. characterizing hispanic migrants as invaders taking american jobs and arguing to send them back" in short, "the online rant speaks of an hispanic invasion of texas." it's language that the president routinely uses describing those who try to enter the country illegally. >> you know, a lot of people don't like the word invasion. we have a country that's being invaded by criminals and by drugs. >> mexico should step up and stop this onslaught, this invasion. >> this is a virtual invasion of our country. >> but we are being invaded. we're being invaded by drugs, by people, by criminals, and we have to stop it. >> you look at what's marching up, that's an invasion. that's not -- that's an invasion. >> it is an invasion, you know that. >> it's an invasion of our country. >> we have an invasion of drugs, invasion of gangs, invasion of people. >> i don't care what the fake media says, that's an invasion of our country. >> more damning for

this is according to the associated press. >> what are you seeing? >> that's right.ach now to the morrison bridge, the focus of a lot of activity. and protests seem to be moving. somebody down here is apparently down and injured. there was a bus that came by here that apparently was a group of either members of the crowd boys or the white wing contingent. it was met with the reception that you might expect as they were coming through here. but again, this sizable police presence that we've seen all day is showing up here. and i can't tell you the nature of the injuries of the person on the ground. but medics are tending to him or her right now. and police are trying again to continue to do this crowd control. you see, you hear the police sound truck coming through and telling people, obey the traffic laws, stay out of the streets. the parkway along the west end of the water front park is back open to vehicle traffic. but it's closed every now and then. and again, as i said, some of the protests now seems to be kind of moving back and forth across the river which crea

jill colvin, white house reporter for the associated press. and cnbc senior analyst and commentator ron insana, who we'll begin with tonight because it's the economy that must get us started. multiple questions for you at the top. is this the fault of the federal reserve or the fed chair? how does the world economy look? and how does this nation's economy look? >> well, the federal reserve chair when president trump passed his tax cut had room, brian, to normalize interest rates. they'd been at abnormally low levels since the beginning of the great financial crisis in 2008 and 9. they were at zero for an extremely long time. the fed began to normalize, raise those rates because the economy was strong. they were concerned that inflation could heat up. and then once they passed the big tax cut it was expected that that stimulus would accelerate economic growth. so the fed went ahead and raised interest rates. this slowdown we're seeing right now contrary to what the president has to say is absolutely not the fed's fault. i would lay this directl

lawrence jackson, from the associated press, was a working photographer.ou had chuck kennedy who was a working photographer in washington, d.c. they were working in d.c. and doing what we do every day. host: here is a photograph you took in front of the white house, what is that? where is the president? doug: the president is on the south lawn of the white house. it was an event for unions and truckers. it was a normal event, you know, where the president got up and spoke at the podium. there were members of congress there. there were two tractor-trailer sitting behind him as props. they filled up the frame nicely, they look great. at the end of it, i think a number of us photographers were joking, wouldn't it be wild if he got into the cab. everyone said he is not going to do that. sure enough, he climbed up there and grabbed a hold of the wheel like he had road rage, and it was hilarious. it made for a great picture. it was not a side i have seen of him like that. obviously, he was having fun, joking with it. you can see the members of congress there and

we know the associated press has been reporting 15 people were killed. we also know from phone calls we've been making to those area hospitals that there are an additional 23 injured. so that would bring the total that we know of right now -- and, again, this is before we hear from police and, hopefully, an update in the next 15 minutes -- 36 victims. ap reporting, again, 15 are dead. we know from area hospitals that 23 more were injured. one of the hospital that a victim succumbed to their injuries and died, but we don't know if that person is included in the 15 that the associated press is reporting, so we're leaving it 15 dead, 23 injured that we know of whose ages range from 2 to 82 years old. police have not given any official count on number of dead or injured, but they did say that some victims transported themselves to area hospitals. here's what we know about the victims at this time. at de e l sol medical center, 11 victims. 9 at last update for in critical but stable condition. two of them stable, their ages range from 35 to 82 years old. and

the associated press -- >> that's always what you like to have happen. >> you want to have it happenion. i've just been handed this. the associated press is reporting at this hour john hickenlooper is expected to drop out of the democratic presidential primary on thursday, tomorrow. that's according to a person close to the former governor, who wasn't authorized to peak publicly before the announcement and who spoke to the associated press on wednesday night on condition of anonymity. you report -- "the new york times" is reporting as i led the show that you had a conversation last night in iowa driving around the lake 20 minutes in the car together about this very subject, the possibility of him dropping out and running for senate in colorado where he has a massive lead in the polls. what can you tell us now that it is official -- >> i almost didn't come on the show after that lead. i was looking for any excuse because all i could think about was -- >> brian williams has granted us as much time as it takes to get all the information out of you. >> all i could think of was luca brazz

can tell you is just what a difference 48 hours makes you know it was 48 hours ago that the associated press came out with this bombshell story were 9 individuals came forward and said they had been sexually harassed by placid oh domingo over decades soon after that you heard reverberations throughout the opera community you have the san francisco opera rescinding their invitation you have the philadelphia opera getting involved saying they no longer want him you have the new york metropolitan opera saying we hear there's an investigation being put on by the los angeles opera and we're going to wait for the results of that before we make any decisions about future events with class ago now remember fastenal domingo is still the general director of the last los angeles opera that is right now and they're the ones who are launching an investigation with an outside counsel but in short these women are coming forward and saying there were times where he forcibly kissed them on the mouth one said she was sexually grohl they all felt that their jobs were on the line or that whether or not they wou

war is kathy gannon, senior correspondent for pakistan and afghanistan at the associated press. thanks for joining us. now, how close are we to having an agreement where u.s. troop would be withdrawn? >> i think quite close. certainly, the u.s. envoy that's negotiating has said that they've really made progress, and the talan have said that they pretty much dotted all the i's and crossed the ts, and they're part of a larger agreement, and the negotiations with the talreibanocused mostly on withdrawal timetable, both of u.s. and nato troops, as well as guarantees from the taliban that they will work against terrosm, will ensure that afghanistan is no longer, can no longer, canever be atother staging arena for terrorisacks worldwide, and paeicularly, of course, in united states. so i think that's very close. so it's in phases, but it's certainly moving toward a final agreement, and certainly, the u.s. has been very clear, both cretary pompeo and ambassad hammazad, they want an agreement by september 1. presidential elections are scheduled for the 28th. several candidates aren't ev

he was with the associated rest. -- press. brian do they help you?s the times expect you to do this? doug: i work on my own. there is a lot expected of us. i try not to let them down. that is my goal. never take any assignment lightly. every event, especially something like that needs to be covered like the super bowl. brian: by the way you also , carried another camera, what is that one? doug: that is the sony also, it doesn't have a motor drive. it is great. i will turn it on so you can see everything, like this. so, i can take your picture right now but you cannot hear it. yet, there it is. there you are. you can't hear a whisper of a noise. brian when and will we, as an : audience, when we listen to the clicks at these events, when will we not hear it anymore? what is your prediction? doug: that is a great question i -- question. would say maybe one year or two. some of my colleagues and fox news -- every time there is a photo opportunity where they can -- can't hear the president because of the cameras. he will say to me, i wish that everyone wo

associated press. secretary-general monchaux from associated press. you haven't given as much detail as how as to how new to say we're just listening to youngstown to nato secretary general talking about nato is response to the end of the demise of the i and if treaty and with me i still have foreign policy analysts the ends to show he was for the german marshall fund of the united states comes to show you listen to what stoltenberg said he talked about of a credible and responsibly response from europe and he outlined a couple of kind of ideological things about me wanted to be a balanced coordinated and safe response and whatever but he gave hardly any d.t.'s what did you make of what he said i mean this was pretty much exactly the announcement he made 5 weeks ago in the end of june when he said almost verbatim the same things air and missile defense all very defensive and and so it's quite clear that they do not want to reveal any details at this point it's no secret that you know especially the united states has been working feverishly on coming u

the associated press reports one of its two guards that night was not even a correctional officer. the union representing those guards and one had worked 80 hours. they blame epstein's death, harris, on systemic understaffing throughout the bureau of prisons. >> harris: bryan llenas, thank you very much for covering us with the latest. we have more of the epstein case coming up. former acting attorney general matt whitaker will join me next with his case. take. stay tuned. cosentyx can help people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis find clear skin that can last. don't use if you're allergic to cosentyx. before starting, get checked for tuberculosis. an increased risk of infections and lowered ability to fight them may occur. tell your doctor about an infection or symptoms, if your inflammatory bowel disease symptoms develop or worsen, or if you've had a vaccine or plan to. serious allergic reactions may occur. how sexy are these elbows? ask your dermatologist about cosentyx. billions of problems. dry mouth? parched mouth? cotton mouth? there's a therabreath for you. therabrea

minutes ago the associated press reporting.pected of falsifying laws and treat to show they were checking on inmates and jeffrey epstein's unit every half hour. the ap source, since they weren't actually checking on him and logs are falsified. surveillance video reboot -- reviewed after his death they said they never made checks in the log. the associated press working to independently support that. more on this rapidly unfolding investigation. >> to date attorney general william barr temporarily assigned warden to the correctional center where jeffrey epstein died of an apparent suicide. he also placed the two guards assigned to his unit on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation by the department of justice and the fbi. the move comes a day after serious irregularities and ncc the associated press reports one of the two guards was a substitute and not the correctional officer. the union representing the guard tells fox news epstein's death is the fault of bureau prisons versus systemic understaffing and

correspondent with the washington examiner, and the chief congressional correspondent with the associated press. let me begin with explaining to our viewers, what is your group, how much you plan to spend in the 2020 race, and where do you plan to spend that money. steven: i represent a senate leadership fund and one nation, two organizations involved in politics and policy, focused on the senate. in 2018, we raised and spent about $190 million.

now eight singers and one dancer have told the associated press they were sexually harassed by domingosix others told of suggestive overtures that made them uncomfortable. >> in my business, he was like god. >> reporter: retired opera singer patricia wulf is the only one who agreed to reveal her identity. she starred with domingo in the washington opera in 1998 and says he did the same thing after every performance. >> he would come up to me, very close to my face, and very clearly say, patricia, do you have to go home tonight? >> reporter: she had heard the rumors that domingo relentlessly pressured women to sleep with him. is there any doubt in your mind that that's what he was doing with you? >> oh, no. >> he was putting pressure on you to sleep with him? >> yeah. i don't think he wanted to play dominoes or cards. i feel very sure it was sexual harassment. >> reporter: wulf says she said no every time, and a male colleague who witnessed the interactions backs up her account. domingo was so powerful, she thought that reporting his actions then would be futile. in a statement, domingo

he has spent the last year as reporter for the associated press. he and his wife now live in cary north carolina. in the fall of 2003 he released his first book jeffersons for, america's first war on terror which the telegram wrote a bit of sturdy history that informs the reader about the dances of diplomacy in daily life. it was since followed by the 2005 release of jeffersons vendetta the pursuit of aaron burr and the judiciary it was elegantly written and critiqued. tonight we are here to celebrate the newest relays release invading mixico. give me a warm give a warm welcome to mr. joseph leland. >>[ applause ] >>i want to thank you for coming and i want to thank you for inviting me. let's start by talking about the mexican war and what it was and what it was not. the mexican war is one of america's forgotten wars, the civil war 15 years later. this is raw and insights into the origins of other wars. for example an important way that the mexican war is a distant echo of the iraqi war. in mixico fighting, distrust and resentment of the united sta

domingo is general director has also announced an investigation. 8 singers and a dancer told the associated press that they were sexually harassed by domingo in encounters that took place over 3 decades. but only one of the 9 women has allowed her name to be used matter soprano patricia wolfe. when a man that powerful. he's almost like god in my experience when he would come up close and say that the 1st thing that goes through your mind is. but you also think as soon as you walk away and get away you think did i just ruin my career. there is you came forward with the allegation said they felt emboldened by the me too movement during their has denied the accusations but no tears still it is painful to hear that i may have upset anyone made them feel uncomfortable. and joining me in the studio to talk about this is my colleague melissa holroyd thanks for being here melissa just how serious are these allegations you have a fairly serious one accuser has said that domingo stuck his hand down her skirt and 3 others have said that he forcibly kissed other women of spoke of being stalked backstage touc

correspondent with the washington examiner, and the chief congressional correspondent with the associated press. let me begin with explaining to our viewers, what is your group, how much you plan to spend in the 2020 race, and where do you plan to spend that money. steven: i represent a senate leadership fund and one nation, two organizations involved in politics and policy, focused on the senate. in 2018, we raised and spent about $190 million. i think we will get somewhere in that range. the focus will be on holding the majority. our focus is to make sure our senators come back and pick up the one senate seat, especially in alabama, that we lost in 2017. greta: what states are you focusing on? steven: that is yet to be determined. these races are starting to shape up, but we see contests in colorado, north carolina, arizona and possibly maine, kentucky, iowa, maybe georgia, a distant maybe texas. that is the range. there are others that are possible. a possible pickup we are hopeful about. that is the general range where we might be planning. greta: you have an interesting situation in the se

next to mike, lisa matthews, news assignment manager at the associated press and member of the national press club board of governors. jonathan salant, washington correspondent at new jersey advance media and one of my predecessors who served as president of the national press club. furdous al-farouk, who loves to be called danny around the club, medical regulatory reporter at medtech insight and member of the national press club board of governors. jeff barker, washington reporter at the baltimore sun. robert costa, national political reporter at the washington post and post of washington week in a review and member of the club as well. dr. maya rockeymoore cummings, chair of the maryland democratic party and spouse of congressman elijah cummings. lori russo, president of stanton communications and co-chair of the national press club's headliners team. >> sam is on his way, breaking news. jeff: as always, sam feist is the washington bureau chief at cnn. he is rushing over here. we will introduce him when the time comes. alayna treene, white house reporter at axios. bob weiner, presiden

to receive those injuries at that point in time he had been placed on suicide watch but the associated press reporting today. that mr epstein had been removed from suicide watch before he was found unresponsive his death came amid further explosive allegations involving prominence world leaders and american businessman. well for more on this i'm joined now by. fully aaliyah's who is in washington hello to you pablo so all these and unanswered questions about jeffrey epstein have led to all sorts of rumors and conspiracy theories what exactly is most of the speculation centering on. well you know as you can imagine here it's really dominating the news now and it's also being at further fueled by the fact that at the new york times has actually released. an article today in which it says that the guards were supposed to check jeffrey epstein every half hour and also just a few days ago the jail had also transferred his cell mate leaving him alone now also let's let's just recap a little bit let's not forget that there is an investigation underway at the moment by the f.b.i. and of course the i

spanish abra star placido domingo has been accused of sexual misconduct 9 women have told the associated press news agency that they were sexually harassed over a period of decades the los angeles offer of where he is the general director says it will open an investigation to bring those says the allegations are an accurate. at least senator has put off setting a date for a no confidence vote in the government deputy prime minister met they were salvini through the go coalition government into chaos when he demanded snap elections so the nice at the differences between his far right league party and its coalition partners were simply too great. in greece hundreds of emergency workers are battling wildfires helicopters and planes dropping water have been fighting a glaze on the island of the via north of athens the country has asked for international help and the prime minister cut short his vacation to deal with the situation. kyrgyzstan's a former president. has been charged with murder and a coup he was arrested last week in a police raid on his house that sparked clashes between supporters

to receive those injuries at that point in time he had been placed on suicide watch but the associated press reporting today. that mr epstein had been removed from suicide watch before he was found unresponsive his death came. amid explosive allegations involving prominence world leaders and american businessman. well for more on the story pablo foley aaliyah's joins us now from washington hello to you pablo so a lot of conspiracy theories are now circulating what are people saying. well exactly that's it there are a lot of conspiracy theories and you know most notably today is we need to focus on the an article that has appeared in the new york times in which it says that guards were supposed to check in every half hour but that the procedure wasn't followed the night before he was found and the jail had also transferred his cell mate leaving him alone now this is obviously posing many questions and then if we look at some tweets from very well known figures here in politics and we're going to start with the former new york mayor rudy giuliani who actually posed the question who was watchin

when i was in high school that the j republished and it won an award, and the american jewish press association. i was looking for a summer internship and i contacted the editor in chief and she said there is a great opportunity for me to work there and i should just go through the gbs internshipso pl >> that's fantastic. we're going to head to a quick break in a moment, but tova's story reminds me that people come to this internship in many different ways. here it was with one of the participating nonprofits that actually identified her in that possibility and sent her to jvs. >> absolutely, there are so many different ways people find out about the program. many times it is through the rabbis, sometimes through the jewish college organization. we reach out to people through many different avenues, including something like the j who has had an intern for years and they know how amazing tova was, so they specifically talked to her and requested to have her as an intern. >> we are off to a wonderful start. please join us in a moment when we return to mosaic. >>> good morning and welcome to mosai

to receive those injuries at that point in time he had been placed on suicide watch but the associated press reporting today. that mr epstein had been removed from suicide watch before he was found in response to his death came amid further explosive allegations involving prominence world leaders and american businessman. pablo fully ileus joins us now from washington for more on this so pablo lots of questions surrounding abstains death and we're hearing that even president donald trump has weighed in what's his take on it. donald president. actually read tweeted a well known comedian and also a comedian who is known to. indulge in conspiracy theories in fact in the retreat. from free tweeted it says williams says. geoffrey epstein died of suicide than he was on 24 hour a suicide watch yeah right. and he also went on to say that jeffrey epstein had information on bill clinton and now he's dead now it's not just president trump who is retreating at information or conspiracy theories like that but we've also heard from you know members of the world of politics here in the united states who ha

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to receive those injuries at that point in time he had been placed on suicide watch but the associated press reporting today. that mr epstein had been removed from suicide watch before he was found unresponsive his death came amid further explosive allegations involving prominence world leaders and american businessman. pablo foley aaliyah's joins us now from washington for more on this hello to you pablo so have any further details emerge surrounding the circumstances of epstein is death. well as we've just seen as well there in the report there is an f.b.i. investigation taking place at the moment on the attorney general william barr. the inspector general to carry out an investigation but today there was a pretty explosive report released in the new york times in which it details that guards were supposed to check epstein every half hour but that procedure wasn't followed the night before he was found and in fact the jail had also transferred his cell mate leaving him alone so this is obviously sparked a lot of questions this is in the report like i said in the new york times but you know

to receive those injuries at that point in time he had been placed on suicide watch but the associated press reporting today. that mr epstein had been removed from suicide watch before he was found unresponsive his death came. amid explosive allegations involving prominent leaders and american businessmen and women as we just heard questions have mounting since the death about the future of the investigation about the circumstances surrounding abstains death put it come as man has been looking into that call hi thanks for joining me so what more can you tell us about the investigation and what might happen now in these questions about the future of the investigation what we know now is that his death his apparent suicide does not prevent this investigation from going forward and officials are are promising that they will continue to look into it in fact one of the attorneys that's involved in the case said yesterday that epstein was facing a conspiracy charge so that means that there could potentially be other people involved in these alleged crimes that means others could still be charged m

lisa matthews, news assignment manager at the associated press and member of the national press board of governors. t, washingtonn correspondent at new jersey media and one of my predecessors who served as president of the national press club. al fahrouk, who likes to be called danny around the club, reporter at the tech and member of the press club board of governors. jeff barker, washington reporter ." "the baltimore sun cummings, chair of the maryland democratic party south of congressman cummings. russo,g over me, laurie cochair of the national press club headliners team. where's sam? sam not quite -- as always, is a member of the club and rushing over here from cnn. it's been a busy news day and we will introduce him when the time comes. alana train, white house reporter at actio's. bob weiner, president of weiner public news and the national press club member who organized today's luncheon. thank you, bob, for you, laurie, and the team. jennifer cummings, daughter of the congressman. nikki schwab, my fellow southwest pennsylvanian and reporter at "the new york post." jennifer ja

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however, the associated press is reporting a strict lockdown for the night stay in a row and some residents are running out of potential slides. most outlets have been reporting to government officials and their press conferences. for example, the press secretary said tuesday that restrictions have been relaxed in various parts of the region and here it was almost entirely restricted, but we have noticed that they remain in place. on monday, the largest indian city saw the tightest restrictions since the beginning of a lockdown when india economy.its they add that the whole issue was a sensitive matter. >> pakistan has asked the un security council to meet india's decision. region is split between india and pakistan, but is claimed by both. in a letter to the council, the corners of words that his country will respond militarily it india chooses to use force. pakistan says china has backed its move to hold a meeting. they say the issue will be discussed. ahead, a flood bombardment seven. be confronted by and, giving the gift of christmas. the u.s. president says he is delaying some tariffs