thanks very much one of those in custody at this hour is australian born more on that let's go to clare richardson the university lecturer joining us from melbourne australia good morning clare we understand that the australian prime minister has confirmed that one of those under arrest is from australia what we know about this individual. that's right we now have confirmation that an australian born citizen is among the four people who have been taken into custody as a key suspect in this attack now he is believed to be a man who self identified as a twenty eight year old who posted a rambling manifesto online seventy four pages in which he laid out his intention to commit the attack how he was going to do it and also criticised things like multiculturalism and immigration in new zealand he had the usual objections he said he identified actually not as australian but that he felt culturally european and he even said quote my blood is europe you. know we've been hearing a lot of condolences prime minister scott morrison said it was a violent extremist right wing terrorist attack and aus

for more let's bring in clare richardson she is in christ church covering this story for us hi clare now i understand that prime minister to send our journey has been meeting with members of new zealand's muslim community. that's right she was here in christ church and she has flown back to the capital wellington to meet with the muslim community there now she has promised them several things including increased police protection at their mosques so they can play pray in their places of worship peacefully she's also made clear that the families of those affected will be eligible for ten thousand dollars grants to help support them in their times of need and potentially for further government funding down the road one of the big issues here for many in the community though is the issue of burials and the fact that because the crime scene has not been fully contained many of the people in there have not actually been identified and returned to their families and in the muslim faith it's essential to have twenty four hours of somebody obviously that mark has passed and that has been ver

joined by mary clare ansell am -- mary clare amselem and michele cooper. thank you for joining us. we both know the incident so let me start with your snap reaction of what you thought when you heard about it and what are the implications. cooper: i was not surprised about it. these issues have been long-standing and certainly there are many flaws in our college admissions process as well as our broader education system that disadvantages students of color, lower income students. i was not terribly surprised, continually disappointed but certainly not surprised. >> when i first heard about the scandal it was concerning for all americans watching. we've long had an education system that -- if you look at higher education policies it ingrained the fact that it also indicates that maybe it's time for americans to start taking about college alternatives for this process. right now we have one option for students after high school if students want to obtain the american dream what we're telling them is go to college. we are seeing that the college system is really ingrained in a lot of

well earlier we spoke to correspondent clare richardson who filed that report from christchurch and we asked her why the new zealand prime minister just into our turn has been doing to support victims' relatives and to reassure. the country's muslim community she was here in christ church meeting of both victims and leading members of the muslim community she then it went on to the capital wellington where she has been to meeting muslims there as well and she is doing everything she can to put this community's mind at ease firstly she has offered continuing police protection for their mosques so that they can continue to pray at their places of worship without fear i she has also made clear that these individuals affected are eligible for a ten thousand dollars grant to cover the cost of funerals and said that immigration status will not be a factor and whether or not people can receive them she said there will be additional funding to help these people down the road available as well now the one thing that many people in the muslim community are very upset about here is the question o

for more now let's cross over to clare richardson who is in christ church claire prime minister and has met with some members of the muslim community did that do much to reassure them. that's right she met with some muslim leaders here yesterday afternoon in christ church to assure them that there would be continued a police presence at mosques around the country and indeed we just heard the police commissioner confirm that that will be the case they have a lifted their previous order that mosques remain closed as we heard they have also increased the death toll to fifty people we still have several in critical condition so that could rise again and it includes people ranging all the way from as young as toddlers up to people over the age of sixty something else that we have learned today is also that two of the suspects in custody have been released they now believe that the one australian suspect is the man responsible for both of the attacks at both mosques and he appeared in court yesterday and will be held there until we next see him on trial on april fifth. you've got your finger

. >> next, clare potter, history professor at the new school. she talks about the 1969 stonewall write it's -- stonewall riots. .he reflects on the legacy we recorded this 18 minute interview at the american historical association meeting. >> claire potter is someone who studies and teaches history at the new school and writes about it. let's talk about the stonewall riots. is comingnniversary up this june. what happened? night, when the patrons of stonewall inn, who were on the margins of the gay community, not the people we now as being at the center of gay, lesbian and transgender politics. rather prostitutes, transgender people, drag queens, they were hanging out at stonewall in, thinking everything was going to be fine, thinking the payoffs had been made to the people who had picked up a money every week. busted theice patrons of stonewall and began a police car to take them to the station. the kind of thing that happened to lgbtq people all the >> what was motivating the police? >> the police having gotten their payoff and they were trying

claring roads -- >> you've seen this. >> oh yeah. >> reporter: in guerneville, proof again that history itself. when water hits 46 feet, that learning will take people only so far. what does the rest of the world need to know about guerneville? >> we're still alive and functioning. >> reporter: and as we come back outside the theater, the latest small drama finishing off. that man got across what remains of the russian river and he's heading in his own direction. that is the russian river behind us. it's going to take a long time for people to get back to normal. one man told us between eight weeks, maybe 12 weeks, it really depends on the circumstances. but just because the water's going down doesn't mean the problems here are over. wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >>> here's the latest look at the russian river. it is currently at 38.76 feet, so moderate flooding continues. at midnight it will continue to come down. it will recede as we head toward tomorrow morning. near flood stage at 5:00 a.m. no flooding is expected around 10:00 a.m. to noon. so actually heading in the right direction,

support for the opposition leader of the clare interim president. the export violence to countries but their plan won't work in venezuela we have decided to protect our country and. also the sour u.s. backed fighters launched an assault on supposedly the last stronghold in syria that's the spy donald trump having already declared one hundred percent of the group's territory had to be reclaimed. siberia becomes a winter sports hotspot student athletes from across the world go for gold that university age twenty nine team. and chinese language and cultural centers are threatened with both closure and teachers being fed with both closure and teachers being forced to register as foreign agents across the united states classes and such now that's something i could imagine china doing i think the entire world that they're. not here in moscow thanks for joining us our teams are alive and we don't know hawkins of you are you very welcome with us this hour. venezuelan vice president has told r.t. that american political pressure is doing more harm than good

police force is putting several liberties at risk that's according to a french human rights watchdog of clare has the details. rubber bullets tear gas on the vehicles the way the president mccracken has responded to the mass anger of the yellow vests movement has sparked widespread condemnation. in france along with the decline of public services a policy of strength and security and repression has taken root in the face of the terrorist threat social troubles and fears about an immigration crisis that has the country's human rights on but simon in his annual report shocked to born says that the number of people of wasted is unprecedented. and some of the weapons used to disperse the crowd should be prohibited over the course of the protests thousands of people were injured some lost they are as others had the heads blown off the road or you know oh. policeman sturdy to shoot to help the firefighters to get through and it was the last thing that i remember because actually that is after the hour and a grenade hit my head. i. was. now let's see who lost and the government is completely blind e

. >> predent trump claring the president's campaign did not conclude or cluteolludewather, with the russians. >>> weave occasional showers this afternoon or evening.e man isolated shower before that. temperatures arod 50 today. the temperatures go up 60s for the weekend. nothing until sunday night. >> thank you, lauryn. the "today" show is up next. make it a great monday, everybody. . >>> good morning, in the clear, the justiceepartmentays no charges for the president after the two-year mueller investigation comes to an end. >> it's complete exoneration, no collusion, no obstruction. >> just ahead, inside the details the special counsel finding no collusion, but sidestepping the question of whether the president obstructed justice. attorney general b williamr stepping in to say there's no case, and democrats vow to fight. >> must step in to get the truth and provide full transparency to the american people. es this morning the reaction from both s and what it could all mean for the 2020 election. >>> may day. >> it felt like the

by the united states adding that his government's working to solve the issue it comes to solve the clare interim president want to go door for outside intervention to end the political crisis in the country for the quarter has more. street filings tough talk from the u.s. and now nationwide blackouts what a perfect time for the self-proclaimed president of venezuela to invite a foreign power to meddle in his own country. the solution is intervention and washington looks ready to oblige what would make you use the u.s. military in venezuela it's an option we continue to say and we always will for the day all options are on the table all options are on the table all options are on the table all options are on the table because they always are it's no secret the u.s. has a soft spot for foreign interventions and they've picked the right guy for it as he's a no mood for talking in must be very clear to the world and to this regime that nobody will take part in this fake dialogue you want to compliment you go i am committed to international dialogue today tomorrow and two ways of course shoot

venezuelan power grid is the best way to bring down the government and now just weeks after why go to clare's himself president without any democratic voting to that end the power grid cuts off. what i was getting.

law mixtape members of the syrian democratic forces which is largely made up of kurdish fighters the clare the terror groups final cut of it has fallen on saturday more than five thousand militants are reportedly being held in kurdish the tension sentence while their relatives have been sent to a separate refugee camp many of the suspected fighters and their families are of foreign origin we spoke to a journalist who's visited syria a number of times during the conflicts about the crossroads facing the kurdish minority. that you like a lot and all the syrian government has regained all its territories except in. a matter of months before the government takes back control of the province now the kurdish issue in northeast syria is also on the table because the kurds want the creation of kurdistan but it hasn't been a good start as you lead a series of offensives which weaken the kurds and gave him control of the region in syria there is a kurdish controlled area has. ruled by the syrian democratic forces but this is just a label in reality it is under the white p.g. branch of the p.k. k. to

clare: china acts like a normal market. the context filters down. in 2012. a strong run of consumption in the chinese market. it is looking like a market in new york when tensions and supply issues when into the market. the gallery sector did fairly well. the overall market slowed. the trump administration brought in a tax on all chinese imports. they were also going to apply that to works of art. whether that came to china or not, they really rallied against the government and artworks. it shows how much i regulatory cange -- even a small one have a big effect. it would have meant a lot for chinese sales. >> that was clare mcandrew, the founder of art economics. let's get a check of the latest business flash headlines. japan's largest messaging service is elevating its founder to co-ceo as it looks to reignite growth by tapping into the country's drive to go cashless. chief strategy and marketing officer -- they are facing a statement user base. -- stagnant user base. their market relies on advertising. >> sony could cut as much as half of their staff worki

monaco weight charlie clare has become the second largest bet youngest driver to take top spot in bahrainwis hamilton will start from third. rory mcilroy struggling in texas, two down to the two—time winner, with a place in the quarterfinals at stake. —— charles leclerc. the rolling stones have postponed a tour of the united states and canada because sir mickjagger needs medical treatment. the band's publicist said the legendary lead singer would be working very hard to get back on stage and doctos expected him to make a full recovery. the rollings stones had been due to kick off their tour in miami and play 17 dates across north america, ending in canada injuly. 0ur news correspondent chi chi izundu has been following the story. no more detail on what the medical treatment is for or how long he is being treated for, a tour is an expensive affair, takes a lot for an insurance company to agree someone to be signed off to cancel a whole tour and postpone it, plus it will cost a lot of money. aeg and concerts west our advising ticket holders to keep hold of their tickets because there are pl

very very dangerous because the girls are getting they're putting it on their face and their glitter clare's and justice has removed all products that have this talcum powder on it that is basically which is the blush the glitter the good the the eye shadow but this is also kind of on the heads of johnson and johnson the problems that they're facing as they also have found to have as best as in some of their baby care products even more detrimental they hid it from the public and they major and they're now trying to say they've been subpoenaed this could be interesting to see claire's who's already been had. mantle problems they declared bankruptcy last september both of these organizations are actually covered by apollo global management who put out a statement saying we don't believe these charges we think they're fake there miss they're just misconstruing the fibers that are in these products and here's the problem bart going forward from this it doesn't matter did you know that there's actually there is no testing required for the cosmetics industry if they can just put it out on the mar

. >>> coming up on ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00, the proposal that would thousand clare county officers notifyout the release of certain inmates. >>> the golden state ll team. >>> the governor missouri declared a state of emergency as floodwaters keep rising. and make it levy forced evacuations there. you can see floodwaters swamping the streets. crews several rescued several people from flooded homes. another levy breach threatened two more towns. the river is rising due to heavy rain and snow melt. >>> the pentagon remains cautiously optimistic in reports that isis has been controlled in syria. >> reporter: isis has finally been defeated there. >> reporter: secretary of state mike pompeo second day in jerusalem. meeting his is really officials ahead of is next up, lebanon. pompey is working with americans mideast allies to count the rent influence in the region. it's only expected to grow once isis is totally defeated in syria. the secretary of state says of the nation impacts israel as much as the u.s. >> they are determined to wipe this country off the face of the planet, and we have a mor

>> the most claring perverse incentives that exist in the current financial aid machine is that borrowers who anticipate that they'll be eligible for student loan forgiveness at the end of 10 or 20 years whether they are in public or private sector, basically face no marginal costs for every additional collar that they are borrowing. dr. akers: a student a very high cost institution, i have some understanding what my career path will be after i finish, because i'm in a profession like law or medicine where careers are relatively -- earnings are relatively well-known. i may reach a point in my borrowing if i have been at high cost institutions where every additional dollar that take on in debt to support my lifestyle, for instance, will very likely or with almost certainty be forgiven. in that case i have incentive to borrow as much as i'm able to borrow through the federal program. what is the solution? i think we need to consider limits on the eligibility for loan forgiveness both in pslf and income driven repayment plans. and cap and go would diminish that incentive considerably. mr. wa

. >> next, clare potter, history professor at the new school.she talks about the 1969 stonewall write it's -- stonewall riots. .he reflects on the legacy we recorded this 18 minute interview at the american historical association meeting. >> claire potter is someone who studies and teaches history at the new school and writes about it. let's talk about the stonewall riots. the 50th anniversary

but i just want to be clare. from your standpoint, moving special operators from syria to iraq, in other words, withdrawing from syria and moving those forces to iraq, could you say again what the -- what the impact is on our operational capability. >> senator, obviously it's easier to do our job with access and placement and proximity. and we have thrived on that being with the syrian democratic forces and enabling them to do the heavy heft lifting i described earlier. it will certainly be harder to not have that proximity, make it more challenging but we are working on alternate solutions to maintain some contact and some level of support for them. >> would you agree, mr. secretary that it will make it harder but you are driving to overcome the challenges. >> militarily it's more difficult, sir. but we can remotely assist and advise. and if special operations does anything, in agile force has already adapted. >> thank you, mr. chairman. >> senator, i would buoyant out too that's how we started the was we were f

clare gilmartin, chief executive of trainline. more for me after seven a.m.. a busy day.funding today to deliver more than a thousand new homes on the site of a former london prison. over £41 million will be provided to develop the holloway prison site in islington. peabody housing association has promised at least 600 homes will be genuinely affordable. in east london has been launched. the youth charter is backed by the united nations and has for years been working on moss side in manchester. now it's teamed up with the university of east london to train up volunteers to mentor and inspire local youngsters. i want to be that bridge and actually speaking and engaging with these young people, giving them hope, and actually planting seeds. and i know that i don't have the resources to do much else. but i know that's a step and that's something that i wish some of my peers, that aren't here today or in the prison system, did not receive. today is international women's day and all this week bbc london has been meeting women across the capital taking part in activities that w

san jose police chief trent it is is been a clare county followed sanctuary policy, it's likely carranza would've been detained by immigration and customs important opposites instead of the street. >> no one is asking for the county to hold onto it individual for a minute longer. all that we are asking for is for notification and facilitation. >> an immigration attorney we spoke to said the changes police are asking for only target the undocumented community. he said the changes are, quote, a knee-jerk reaction to a single case. the board of supervisors will meet with the police chief next month. >>> san francisco police have made two arrests in an illegal marijuana growing laundry monitoring investigation. investigators say more than 3400 marijuana plants were found growing yesterday inside four homes in both the sunset and ingleside neighborhoods. they also seized three vehicles and $11,000 in cash. police say the homes had numerous fire code violations and illegal electrical work as well. stephen fan and have been charged with the case. police began their investigation on this matter