bbc news, cairo.wo hours the university of california los angeles was shut down while police and tactical teams responded to reports of the shooting. 2 males were found dead in what was deemed a murder suicide. the case raises the issue of gun violence on college campuses. the protective measures which now need to be taken. for more i spoke with anthony roman, the head of a security firm in new york. anthony, thank you for joining us. there seems to be so many shootings at colleges and schools in america in recent years. what sort of precautions do colleges now have to take to avoid the sort of incidents? colleges have evolved very much as communities have evolved in the united states to deal with the new phenomenon of mass shootings. fundamentally, the police campus, theon campus police, are sworn police officers with full police powers. they now respond in a very aggressive fashion to any shooting or killing situation. pre-columbine, the police department would wait for special tactical units known

"bbc news." >> "bbc world news america" will be live from london covering that live vote.ow from news from around the world. the iraqi military is battling in fallujah. snipers and those armed with rocket pro pepped fwren aids re holds most -- propelled grenades are holding buildings. still to come. brazil's indigenous tribes are fighting to protect their lands, and some of paying with their land. tonight we will take to the amazon. >> fans and colleagues of the actor anton yelchin have taken to social media to express their shock at his accidental death at the age of 27. yelchin, who played chekov in the recent star trek films was crushed by his car in los angeles. the vehicle rolled backwards down a steep driveway, pinning him under a pillar. here is our report. > what is your name, chengo. ensign chekov. >> brilliant, kind, funny as hell, the words of j.j. april rams about the actor anton yelchin. >> authorization not recognized. >> the new chekov and the rebooted star trek. >> victor-victor two, access granted. >> his death at just 27, a shock. he has begun anging when

james reynolds, bbc news, paris. u.s., the in the eastern part of texas is still seeing severe flooding with more storms on the way. residential areas are being evacuated and thousands of inmates are being transferred to other prisons. last night the floodwaters swept away 12 soldiers on a road your 4-wood -- on a road near fort hood. five are dead and 4 are still missing. turning to do was economy, were pretty much everyone agrees the may jobs report was a massive disappointed. only 38,000 jobs were added last month, the lowest level in nearly six years. while the unemployment rate dropped to 4.7% from that was in part due to people dropping out of the labor force. it all caps's doubt on any potential interest rate move in june. for more, i was sort of short y,me ago by sudeep redd economics editor for "the wall street journal." nobody was expecting these jobs figures. what happened? sudeep: it was a bit of a shocker and you have to go back to the early stages of the economic recovery in the u.s. to see a number tha

bbc news, jane: you are watching "bbc world news america."till to come, secret cables between two u.s. presidents and ayatollah khomeini. the documents in this exclusive report may surprise you. being deluged is by rain. at least nine people have died and several more are missing. thousands more have been displaced. james reynolds reports. james: the floods have hit suddenly. the waters overwhelmed part of the german state of bavaria. residents hardly had any time to react. >> within five minutes, the water was in the first floor. we went to the attic and attached red cloth to a broom handle, and waved so people could get us. after three hours, my grandson climbed onto the roof and the helicopter reacted. james: thousands of homes have lost power, and authorities are now trying to account for everyone. >> at the moment, there are two people missing where we have the rescue measures. we cannot give anymore details, because they are constantly changing. james: the population across the border in france is dealing with similar scenes. doneis is

bbc news.ra: for more on this horrible incident, i was joined a brief time ago by wildlife expert jeff corwin. there are over a million alligators in florida. they don't usually attack people. what would prompt an alligator to launch an attack like this on a little boy? jeff: this is an incredibly rare event. what is interesting about alligators is their own personal story. this is a creature that four day gets was on the brink of extinction. they have made an incredible robust recovery. that said, if there is water in florida, no matter what you do -- if it is a pristine body of water, there is a chance that an alligators there. there is over one million or 2 million. this is an unnatural event, but when human beings and wildlife connect, the odds increase that there is a chance that something terrible like this can take place. laura: the few attacks that there have been on human beings in florida, the few fatal ones, have always involved people hear water. what is it about that juxtaposition

." ♪ katty: this is "bbc world news america."orting from washington, i am katty kay. survivors of the orlando massacre describe what happened during the assault as we learn that the gunman was a regular at the gay club. president obama says anti-muslim rhetoric in the wake of the attack is not the america we want. president obama: if we fall into the trap of painting muslims with a broad brush and imply that we are at war with that entire religion, we are doing the terrorists' work for them. in france, the so-called islamic state claims responsibility for terror attack that claims the life of the policeman and his wife. ♪ katty: welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. an extraordinary and complex portrait is emerging of the man who killed 49 people in orlando last weekend. omar mateen is believed to have visited the gay nightclub on several occasions prior to going on a shooting rampage. he is reported to use gay apps on social media. michelle fleury is in orlando where we are learning more fr

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learn more at cancercenter.com. >> and now, bbc "world news america." ♪ katty: this is "bbc world newsrica." reporting from washington, i am katty kay. a terrorist attack in israel kills at least four people after a gunman opens fire at a busy shopping mall in tel aviv. after a historic night, the battle lines are drawn. hillary clinton and donald trump taking aim at each other in the presidential race. what happens when public school students, international embassies, and a string quartet get together? the answer is: making a real impression. ♪ katty: welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. reports coming out of israel say that at least four people have been killed in a terrorist attack in tel aviv. several more were wounded. two gunmen opened fire in a busy market. both have been arrested. while attacks are not uncommon in israel, attacks in tel aviv are more rare. it is considered one of the safest places in the country. this attack took place in sarona market, a popular evening hangout in tel aviv where there are shops and restaurants. three peo

." >> this is "bbc world news america" reporting from washington. the families of the 49 people killed in the orlando massacre grieved their losses while survivors relived the harrowing cene inside that night club. >> another ammunition. i could just smell the ammo in the air and like this is not fireworks. this is a gun. we need to leave. >> the gunman pledged allegiance to islamic state but president obama says there is no evidence yet of a larger conspiracy. >> there is no evidence so far that he was in fact directed by them and also no direct evidence he was part of a larger plot. >> and the u.s. presidential candidates were quick to respond to the orlando shooting with arguments that they should be the next commander-in-chief. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. it's been less than 48 hours since orlando became the site of the worst mass shooting in american history. tonight the details are emerging of what happened there. 49 people were killed in a gay night club when a gunman opened fire. morehan

. >> this is bbc world news america. reporting from washington. a member of the british parliament is killed in broad daylight as she prepared to meet with constituents. eyewitnesses say jo cox was shot and stabbed. colleagues are remembering the mother of two as a devoted and passionate advocate for those she served. >> we've lost a great star. she was an n.p. with huge compassion, a big heart. and people are going to be very, very sad at what has happened. >> and president obama travels to orlando to meet those caught up in the worst mass shooting in u.s. history and offer sympathy to the families who lost loved nes. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. tonight we start with the death of jo cox a member of the british parliament who was killed today in the north of england. eyewitnesses say the mother of two young children was shot and stabbed while out on the street in her constituency. a 52-year-old man has been arrested but so far no motive has been established. the bbc's

learn more at cancercenter.com. >> and now, "bbc world news." "bbc world news america." president obama endorses hillary clinton in the race to succeed him. shortly after meeting with her rival bernie sanders, he says it is time to unite. president obama: i know how hard this job can be. that is why i know hillary will be so good at it. in fact, i don't think there has ever been someone so qualified to hold his office. hometown ofad ali's louisville, kentucky, gets ready for the funeral of a champion. we'll go to the scene. and soldiers are no strangers to exhaustion but you may be surprised to learn what scientists are doing to overcome them. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the world. the endorsement everyone was waiting for paired today president obama threw his support behind hillary clinton to become the next president of the united states. video he touted her qualifications and then reached out to bernie sanders supporters just a short time after senator sanders paid a visit to the white house and said he was not dropping out of the

." ♪ katty: this is "bbc world news america."orting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. cox, thend of jo british parliamentarian killed last week speaks about his loss in tells us why he believes she died. >> she was a politician with strong political views. i believe she was killed because of those views. laura: debating should they stay or should they go? the british people set to vote on leave in the eu or not. both sides make their case. back on solid ground. after six months in space astronaut tim peake explains why returning to earth is like the world's worst hangover. ♪ laura: welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. the husband of british parliamentarian jo cox, who died last week after being shot and stabbed in her constituency has spoken for the first time about his terrible loss. he told the bbc that he believes she died because of her strong political views. brendan cox talks to the editor about his wife, the grief of their children, and the outpouring of love from the public at

." ♪ this is "bbc world news america."orting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. after a fierce campaign it is up to the voters to decide. will the british people choose to stay in that european union libya the fighting intensifies against the so-called islamic state. we are on the front line. he has captured president obama's most memorable moments. the white house photographer recounts his first road seats -- first row seats to history. welcome to "world news america" viewers on public television in america. is up to the british voters to decide if they will stay in the european union or leave. the polls open in a few hours. politicians have been making their final arguments. it is a vote that might have implications far beyond british shores. we begin with our political editor who spent time with both campaigns in the closing hours. correspondent: 5:00 a.m. in london. they would almost poker up up to anything to get out the vote. the main face leading the tory effort. one hour later, the prime minister on the factory

bbc news, brussels. laura: we go live to brussels to speak with the bbc's rob adkins. have been seeing a parade of officials. what have they been saying? rob: you're right. there is a huge pop up. delegations go one way or the other. i have just come out of a press conference with the prime minister of the netherlands and the head of the european council, and jean-claude juncker , the head of the european commission. junker respects the decision and understands that prime minister cameron is asking for new time -- more time to hand over to a new prime minister. the next prime minister of the netherlands, i caught a couple of sentences. he said one that really struck me. he said the exit is a -- he said brexit is a fact. they want this to happen soon. they never wanted it in the first place, but now that the u.k. has asked for it they want to get on with it. david cameron in the last few minutes has said that there is no turning back on this process. no turning back on europe either. he says the dinner with the other leaders was one with sadness and regret. that there w

jane: you are watching "bbc world news america." still to come on tonight's program, is rio ready to host the olympic games? he will check in with one of those calling the shots. -- we will check in with one of those calling the shots. spain's acting prime minister says he hopes to form a government with broad support from his rivals. people's partye gained ground in sunday's general election but felt some way short of the majority. this report from madrid. in sixr: 2 election wins months. it is no wonder the popular party is celebrating. voters greeting their leader as a hero. even the party even increased its share of the vote -- the party even increased its share of the vote but failed to win a majority again. the popular party are entering their history -- enjoying their history. despite all of this excitement, it is far from over. the party still has to form a government and that is going to be very hard. before the vote come all the attention was focused here. it ran on protests against austerity and corruption. when a stagger

." >> this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, i'm laura trevalan. and one -- video from istanbul. 42 are dead and hundreds injured. >> into the corner. in the main terminal and just to see people screaming, running, tripping. police have gun drauns. laura: for the first time in decades, european leaders go to the table without the u.k. and taking a trip back to ancient greece. features artifacting which gave rise to civilization as we know it. >> welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. today, more details are emerging about the terror attack at istanbul's international airport which killed at least 42 people and left hundreds wounded. it's reported there were through suicide bombers, one blew himself up outside the terminal while the other two were inside the building. authorities say they believe so-called islamic state carried out the assault. from istanbul, mark reports. a warning, there are distressing authorities say ima mark: panic. passengers rush through

richard galpin, bbc news, istanbul.ra: for more on the response to the attack, i'm joined by marc grossman. thank you for being with us. turkish officials are indicating that the suicide bombers were from russia, uzbekistan and kurdistan. what do you make of those nationalities? >> first, it's a big piece of news today, and first, condolences to all those people who died and were wounded. i think there are three points to remind us of. first of all, this is an international problem that will take an international solution. secondly, i hope it focuses turks on fixing that border between turkey and syria. this has been an issue for a couple of years now. people have been encouraging them to do more. i was struck by the white house statement the other day that said condolences were with turkey, and by the way, it is much in turkey's interest to seal that border up. the fact that these people are able to move back-and-forth, it's really important. it's about recruiting. third, that someone was able to recruit people from th

[cheering] jenny hill, bbc news. katty: very sweet.to the american presidential election where it looks like a showdown between hillary clinton and donald trump. if you have been following the opinion polls come you'll know that many have been off the mark. they underestimated donald trump and bernie sanders. there are other ways to predict the outcome. correspondent: hillary clinton ahead of the polls at one minute, then donald trump. why are the opinion polls telling is different things? are there other ways to predict who will win in november? ,> we use real household income house price growth, gasoline price growth. if they are satisfied with the status quo, they are more likely to vote for the incoming political party. correspondent: they have gotten the winner right every year since 1980. this year? >> the democratic candidate should win with 332 electoral votes. correspondent: not everyone thinks hillary clinton will win. >> donald trump will win. how you do in one type of election ought to be predictive of how you do in another

lana gordon, bbc news, turnberry. katty: mr. making enemies, but also a few friends out there in scotland. he will be there for a few days. for our viewers on public television, that brings our special broadcast from london to a close. we will have updates on the u.k. referendum on whether to leave the european union or not. it is on our website. i'm katty kay. "world of us here at news america," thanks for watching. ♪ ♪ >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation, newman's own foundation, giving all profits from newman's own to charity and pursuing the common good, kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs, and aruba tourism authority. >> planning a vacation escape that is relaxing, inviting, and exciting is a lot easier than you think. you can find it here, in aruba. families, couples, and friends can all find their escape on the island with warm, sunny days, cooling tradewinds, and the crystal-blue caribbean sea. nons

welcome to this special edition of "bbc world news america." has set the country on a different path to the one it has known for four decades. there have been scenes of jubilation among the leaves campaign. before theor calm complicated process comes of disentangling the u.k. from the e.u. the result was close but decide. -- but decisive. 42 decided to leave, 48% to leave. the turnout was high. 72%. our first report is from carol walker. >> this means the u.k. has voted to leave the european union. there was no hiding the emotion as david cameron with his wife samantha emerged in downing street. prime minister david cameron: the british people had voted to leave the european union and there will must be respected. carol: he had fought and lost the battle to persuade the country to stay in the european union. prime minister cameron: i thought this campaign and the only way i know how, which is to say directly and passionately what i think and feel, head, heart and soul. i held nothing back. but the british people have made a very clear decision

learn more at cancercenter.com. >> and now, "bbc world news america."ra: welcome to this special edition of "bbc world news america," ringing you live coverage of muhammad ali's memorial service. we join it now and listen to actor billy crystal, friend of muhammad ali for 42 years. al: that's when i saw him for the first time in person. it's very hard to describe how much he meant to me. you had to live in his time. it's great to look at clips, and it's amazing that we have them, but to live in his time, , experiencingight the genius of his talent was absolutely extraordinary. his fights was an aura of a super bowl. he did things nobody could do. he predicted the rounds he would not somebody out in and then he would do it. he was funny. he was beautiful. he was the most perfect athlete you ever saw, and those were his own words. [laughter] but he was so much more than a fighter as time went on. with bobby kennedy gone, martin luther king gone, malcolm x. gone, who was there to relate to when vietnam exploded in our face? there were millions of young men

watching bbc world news america." speaking out on u.s. policy in syria.tate department diplomats are voicing their concern. found at in germany former guard in auschwitz accessory to murder. the judge said the process would give the survivors at least a semblance of justice. jenny: germany is facing its past. a dairy shop until he retired but before that he wasn't as this target auschwitz. there is no evidence he killed anyone but the court ruled he was part of the nazi machine which did. hereps just for people truly understand the significance of the verdict. standard, and survived auschwitz. today they saw him then -- sentenced to five years in prison. and for leon schwartzbaum it is enough. can you forgive him for his part in a clinic -- in it? >> he should tell the truth of our shreds -- auschwitz. >> i do not feel i have the right to forgive for having my ander and father killed thousands of children and babies. who am i to forgive in their name, i do not that is right. reporter: in the words of the judge this trial is something we can do to get the

bbc and mainstream media pushing for the brits to stay in the eu.e tabloid papers kind of promoting to get out. >> the bbc, certainly the voice of london elite saying this was a terrible, horrible, bad idea. looking at the tabloids, there were years of coverage that was hostile to europe, not just the tabloids but principally the tabloids. this is what sold, that is what readers wanted it. a couple recent headlines. ten bombshells in the eu is keeping secret until after you voted. this one i liked. greediest snouts in the eu trough. i saw one in the sun. checkpoint charlie's, euro judges open flood gates to illegals. that gives you some of the sentiment of what british newspaper readers were fed over a period of years making them for hostile to the european union. >> back to the bbc and the more mastream types. some of the papers and publications were on different pag pages. was there a back lash against that? they didn't like the bbc telling them how to vote, that they weren't smart enough to figure this out on their own? >> they may have been. i t

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trying to preserve the marriage with the eu. >> i watch bbc. i have never seen so much propaganda for an issue be rebuffed by popular will than i saw here. the bbc was an endless reel of pro-remain. >> some british journalists denigrated the leave supporters as immigrant-hating ya hohooyah. fusion's felix salmon writing, after the vote, make no mistake, this was a racist campaign. it did happen in the united kingdom and journalists who were shocked need to examine why they thought it was unthinkable. >>> ahead on "media buzz" cnn hires corey lewandowski immediately after his firing by the trump campaign. really? but first a media fact checking donald trump's big speech. hillary clinton's not so much. >>> after hillary clinton and donald trump gave major speeches attacking each other this week, the media were filled with fact checking pieces and analyses, mostly about trump. some of these questions came up in an interview with nbc's lester holt. >> there's no evidence -- >> it happened all during the day and going on for a long period of time. >

all three, bbc, itv. quick question to you, though, how significant is it that it's a referendum where it's a totality of votes, not a constituency basis like parliament or, indeed, like the electoral college in the united states where it matters where the votes are, not the number that you get? >> we heard from the leader of the united kingdom independence party. that's a party that polled at 12% in the last elections and has even won european elections. yet they have one member of parliament. no doubt in the coming days they will present this as real democracy, real representation of the views of the country in a way they can't be suppressed. >> a referendum is the simplest exercise in democracy. one person, one vote. yes, no. leave, remain. by the way, we are able to go now to the "leave" campaign party in westminster. 4:43 am. fled pleitgen is there. reaction, fred? >> reporter: well, it's been absolutely ecstatic, hala, the moment that the screens came on when it said that itv and some others were pr

. >> you used to lead the bbc. have you experienced this before?e world. there's plenty of cunning where we're active as journalists, where they're repressive countries, and there's any level of censorism and blocking of journalism. the know the chinese language -- >> that's been going on for over a year. >> many years. >> i think that's been more than three years we've been blocked in china, so the harassment and censorship of journalism, and making it difficult for journalists to work by expelling them or not granting them visas is very familiar to us. it's not so familiar in a democratic election race in the united states, but at the broader phenomenon -- i would say both the bbc and "new york times," the basic point is report the story as best you can, and you never compromise your reporting because of a considering about whether or not, you know, you're going to get chucked out of the meeting. >>> he says this restrictive behavior will not continue if he get elected. as for cannes, we'll though you more next week. remember, our media covers nu

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francine: we are hearing some michaelm the bbc, that government is to run a challenge .e is wanting to become premier by becoming the head of the tory party. he is challenging theresa may and morrison johnson. there is controversy surrounding michael. i don't know how you feel it from over there but he said scotland should be of the set up its position on eu membership. i think the problem here is the eu leaders feel like at this point they need to be talking with the u.k. they are very happy that scotland voted to stay in the eu, so that is a positive thing. they want to keep those ties, those relations going. it is possible that somewhere down the road, that could come to something else. if scotland were to have another referendum or of something else were to happen. we are seeing how the u.k. is dealing with the process of triggering an article 50 which is going to start the process of withdrawing from the eu. there are a lot of politics involved and all of this. leaders are saying it is a little too early to be talking directly to scotland about exactly what things a

i never seen newspapers, the bbc, the bbc sounded like over the last couple of days advertising to remain. and brixit people are fighting establishment and conservative polly klaas on on politicians. and they are coming out against brixit. and even wall street, look at s&p 500, standard and poors. a brixit would lead to a major down ground. polls look tight. we'll know later on tonight. 3:00 a.m. london time, lookinga the bookies it is a remain blow out. and brixit loses big- time. if brixit does win, tomorrow will be a choppy day in the markets and the pound selloff and see it bleed over to the u.s. markets and a lot of turmoil and turbulence. the u.s. banks are manning up for that. and if they remain tis another day at the office. >> world knows that the polls are not spot on. charlie, enjoy london. thank you, charlie. >> he will. it is impacting the markets today. a live look at the dew right now. up 155 points. and feeling positive about it so far, it could be be a different picture if they vote to leave the european union. and tune in to fox business network tonight and tomorrow. >>