llen.street waits for ye fed chair speaks at harvard university.t to listen for as the june fed meeting approaches. we will talk to elaine stokes about why she says the fed will not raise rates before november. soar after potential financing from citigroup. couldy the scandal threaten the peer-to-peer market in london just as it is getting ready to go mainstream. about 30 minutes into the trading day. let's head to the markets, where julie hyman has a look at what is looking like a flat opening. toie: people are waiting hear from janet yellen. even though she is scheduled to talk about herself, essentially -- her achievements in her career at harvard today, some investors think she will talk about monetary policy as well. jeff gundlach -- think she will put the brakes on some of the more hawkish fromments we have heard members of the fed. you see a little lift in stocks today. revisions,latest gdp showing growth of a 10th of 1%. and in the past few moments, we got the final numbers from the university of michigan consumer sentiment at 94.7% pay the

obama announced over the weekend that their daughter will attend harvard university in the fall of 20 she will take a gap year, something harvard encourages students to do. both the president and first lady graduated from harvard university law school. it's xx and we're just getting started. a train derailment in northeast spills hazardous a train derailment in northeast spills hazardous chemicals and creates some big we'll tell you what you need to know before up. protests on the west coast turn violent.. and several people now waking up behind bars. the felony charges they are facing.. coming up.. good morning washington. today: am clouds giving way to some sunshine. warm and humid with pm t-storms possible. highs: 78-85 winds: sw 5-10 mph tonight: rain likely. lows: 53-62 winds: ne 5 mph tuesday: cloudy with rain. rain most widespread in the morning. highs: 63-68 winds: n 5 mph a freight train, flipped on it's side.

it began 30 years ago i was at harvard university as a student studying french history refer semester or graduate school the professor said you will specialize in this narrow topic so write a research paper on a different era and different country of topic so was studying german as an undergraduate i was interested in world war ii my father was born in athens in the thirties and i grew up with stories so world war two seemed to be a central event in and and they just keep up with this idea of the art collections of the the nazi leaders and i was surprised of that they devoted so which time to art and cultural matters. the professor said you could write a doctoral dissertation of collecting and when a professor says that you take notice. i thought about it and realized i was tremendously interested in with of philosophical questions and with the nexus of barbarism in and culture had also practical issues. there was no scholarly or academic treatment. so my work has evolved since then. >> host: it is pretty well known in regulation of the art trade then the cells but this second book is

at same time you were across the river at much lesser school of harvard university, i'm calling completereat parties at harvard. melissa: where? maybe in the library. >> doing it for inclusion, right? here is the thing, saying kids can't get scholarships. costs more than 60 grand a year in harvard? that is not inclusion. stopping students who could have had -- >> university has no jurisdiction over these. they don't own the land. they're not part of the university per se. harris: excellent point. >> what they basically do, why can't, why can't they do what they want and university can do what they want as far as not allowing in leadership. you can't have a position on the football team, can't, if you're voted by people on the team, if you're the captain of that football team and you have exemplified everybody that you deserve to be a leader and school says wait a second, sorry, you can't be a leader because of an inclusion in a particular aspect of life, i just find it very wrong. melissa: it is ridiculous. sorry, go ahead. harris: i was just going to say i want to go back to the tale of

investors are waiting the fed chair janet yellen at harvard university.tory of the day. the biggest ipo of the year -- royal philips raising 750 million euros and ipo of its lighting business. pricing their shares in the middle of the range at 20 euros a share. that is where it started the day. they are at 22 euros. of the 25% stake valued the company at 3 billion euros in the ipo underscores the shift from making equipment and consumer goods for the global health care market. what a day. what a first day for philips lighting. interesting day for the steel industry. steela's biggest company had its price target raised from 34 euros. that is on higher 2016 estimates. earnings are rising due to strong momentum in the eu. it maintains a hold rating on valuation grounds before today. earlier today, the world biggest steel company was up for a fourth consecutive day. it was on a four-day advance of 60%. some of those games have come off because today it is down by 1.4%. i want to show you the mouthful that is the bloomberg correlation weighted currency index f

>> and you got to be the class day speaker at the harvard university. what does that mean? ke the commencement speaker? >> it's commencement speaker for harvard college so not the whole university but the harvard undergrads. so not the top of the line. no, i'm just kidding. it was great. sort of, like the more entertaining speaker, like the ones that the student pick. >> stephen: i've been able to do this a few time. i've been honored to do this at a few colleges. what was your message? it's hard to come up with what you want to tell them. >> you have to think about what your over life and what's in important. >> stephen: what did you-- you went to harvard. what did you tell these people coming out of harvard? >> i told them that they were idiot s. >> stephen: really? >> i did. it was half a joke. but, one, i told them -- >> half a joke? >> well, they're, obviously, smart. they went to harvard. but, one, they're thought underdogs, because they went to harvard. they're over-dogs, and now nobody will be rooting for their success so they have to make their own success. and othe

the fed chief janet yellen will be speaking at an event hosted by harvard university.e also receives the radcliffe medal. that is presented annually to an individual with a transformative impact on society. and a second reading of the u.s. gdp data. reuters is forecasting a slightly higher number than the flash figure of a half percent we got a month ago. >>> and president obama is making an historic visit to hiroshima. akiko fujita is following the story in japan. the first sitting president to go to hiroshima there. we've just seen president obama arrive. what can we expect today? >> that's right nancy. i know you are going to be following the images. watching here as well, the presidential motorcade has arrived at the peace memorial park weemplt expecting president obama to lay a wreath in that arch. right near the very spot the u.s. dropped an atomic bomb on hiroshima, 71 years ago now. and certainly that is huge event here in japan, wall too wall live coverage. helicopters tracking the motorcade as president obama was headed towards the memorial. just to give some

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malia obama will attend harvard university. the obamas announced this morning their elder daut will go to harvard in the fall of 2017. her parents attended harvard law. the first daughter will first take a year off after graduating from sidwell friends school in washington, d.c. >>> why one woman told us she cried as she crossed the finish line. >>> it was a soggy start to our sunday morning, and the rain is going to stay with us for the next two days. stay tuned. i'll have all of the weather forecast details and look at the ten-day forecast in just a bit. >> not so great for weather. a little slippery. i use to train on a race for the schedule and i came to philadelphia. >> that was the top wheelchair finisher talking about why he took part in the run but everyone has a different motivation. we are joined from south philadelphia with that part of the story. >>> the course was 40,000 people and it is tough to tell all of their stories. we met quite a few people who told us their story and motivation to run. they dedicated the ra

. >>> president obama's older daughter will attend harvard university. malia obama will return there after taking a gap year. he'll be the class of 2021. president obama says the -- his family plans to stay in washington for two years after his presidency ends so their younger daughter sasha can finish high school. >>> these new photos were released. it shows the little girl at her home in eastern england. the duchess kate of cambridge took the pictures herself. the statement reads that prince william and kate are happy to share these important family moments. >>> next, hurt but healing, when warrior star curry is set to step back on the court as golden state works towards another playoff win. >>> we're back. more on the breaking news we told you before the break. a boat fire at the oakland -- oakland fire department reporting that multiple boats on fire. you can see the smoke there. it's white. we'll have much more on this tonight on kpix 5 news at 5:00. >>> warriors of curry is out with a sprained knee and hopes to be back by game three. golden state d

laughter ] >> >>> how quickly they grow up, president barack obama's oldest daughter headed to harvard universityshe will take a year off after graduating this spring from school in northwest d.c. now, having a gap year, she is seen here boarding the helicopter with her dad will enrole in harvard after president barack obama leaves office. both of her parents harvard law school. >>> last night's correspond ants dinner was followed by after parties and one of the parts got unpeaceful. witnesses say that ryan grimm from the "post" started filming fox new's waters with his phone. waters known for his aggressive ambush camera-in the--face style. the men scuffelled over the phone. no one was hurt. by the way that party hosted by msnbc. i am wondering where my invitation was. >>> where was your invite? >> i don't know. i was busy here bringing you people the news you need to know. [ laughter ] >> and dedicated professionals. >> yes. and dodging raindrops. >> yes. exactly. so, what is going on, please, come on, give us a little something. [ laughter ] >> now, unsettled weather patern that could persist

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bernanke continuing his introductory remarks to tear janet yellen. -- will speak shortly after at harvard university you are looking at live pictures of harvard, sitting down with janet yellen. >> let me begin by thanking you. [laughter] done forou do and have this country. i thought it would start off with a little bit of biography. in all of those years, i've never met a five-year-old who comes up to me and says when i grow up, i want to be an economist. but some of them do grow up to be economists, and there's always a moment where they say that. when did you want to be an economist, and why? janet yellen: i want to express my great gratitude for them in the remarks. i am testing honored by this ben is a good friend and colleague. and america owes him an enormous debt of gratitude. [applause] >> when did you decide to become an economist? janet yellen: i became hooked on economics when i took econ one, three content here. econ 10 here. i always enjoyed math, and i saw economics is a field that uses math and uses quantitative techniques, but for important social purpose. and that is advancing huma

. >> malea obama will attends harvard university. but she will first take a break, january crawford with the story from the white house >> malea obama spent more than half her life as first daughter, now preparing for new role, college freshman. before heading to harvard, obama's oldest daughter wait and take a gap year. >> it gives her a little bit of space between being malea owe bamm at first daughter, and malea obama the former first caughter. >> watching the post columnist, says year off will also give the 17 year old an academic break. >> school that malea and sasha a ten here in washington, it is a tough school. a lot of kids are taking gap years. just to sort of dial it back. >> when malea attends harvard in the fall of 2017 she will be the 23rd presidential child to study at the prestigious university. included on that list are john quincy adam, franklin roosevelt, jr., and caroline kennedy. >> she is a hard worker. >> the first family has openly talked about malea's future. but seemingly aren't quite ready to let her go. >>

. >>> well the guessing is over and the white house announced that malia obama is attending harvard university, but not until next year. now the president's oldest daughter graduates this year, but she is taking a year off before she buckles down at one of the most prestigious schools. she will start in the fall of 2017. >>> you might remember the big news was the solar impulse flying atlanta. and now in less than 24 hours the sun powered solar impulse ii will be back in the bay area cruising once more over the bay area. that is pretty early to see it though. as you may have seen it, they landed at moffat field. it will take off from moffat tomorrow morning at 5:00 a.m. if you're up early, you might get a glimpse. the next stop for the plan is phoenix. >>> in honor of may day working people took to the streets today to demand better wages in living conditions. kpix 5 is live where one of the biggest bay area valleys just wrapped up with mark kelly. >> reporter: juliette, this wasn't just for better pay at work that they were touching on all different types of causes. >> and that is the one thi

meanwhile, we learned today that president obama's oldest daughter malia will be attending harvard university in the fall of 2017 after taking a gap year. kate? >> kristen welker nice to see you at the dinner last night. >>> these are painful days for puerto rico. home to 3.5 million citizens. and it could get worse. the territory expected to default on a major debt payment due tomorrow with a much larger wundu due this summer. this unfolds and government services shrink, more and more people are leaving the island. gabe gutierrez is there with the report. >> reporter: on the island of enchantment, tonight there is trouble in paradise. >> you know, it's just devastating. >> reporter: he doubts he'll find a job in puerto rico once he finishes his master degree in boston. >> it looks bad for a young person like me that wants to go home and live here and establish my life here. >> reporter: tomorrow the island expects to default on the largest debt payment yet, $422 million. the total debt is more than a staggering $70 billion. unemployment is at a crushing 12% and nearly half the island lives b

malia will be attending harvard university. the president and first lady's oldest daughter will begin in the fall of 2017. last night at the white house correspondence dinner, president obama says his family does plan to stay in dc for two years after he leaves office. that's so their youngest daughter can finish high school. the duchess of cambridge is a cover model now. kate middleton will appear on vogue. it's commemorating it's 100th anniversary in royal style. ten-page spread will feature eight photos showing the touches in the english countryside. it's the first magazine kate ever agreed to do. it's proving to be a beast at the box office. >> the jungle book earns the most money for the third at any rate is it weekend pulling in $42 million. the disney remake still going strong right now easily handling the competition. huntman winter's war and the cat comedy keanu made 9.9 million. it's a good timing to the movie. don't you think. >> good day to relax indoors, stay inside, read put a book, the whole thing. >> that's what

malia will be attending harvard university. the president and first lady's oldest daughter will begin in the fall of 2017. last night at the white house correspondence dinner, president obama says his family does plan to stay in dc for two years after he leaves office. that's so their youngest daughter can finish high school. the duchess of cambridge is a cover model now. kate middleton will appear on vogue. it's commemorating it's 100th anniversary in royal style. ten-page spread will feature eight photos showing the touches in the english countryside. it's the first magazine kate ever agreed to do. it's proving to be a beast at the box office. >> the jungle book earns the most money for the third at any rate is it weekend pulling in $42 million. the disney remake still going strong right now easily handling the competition. huntman winter's war and the cat comedy keanu made 9.9 million. it's a good timing to the movie. don't you think. >> good day to relax indoors, stay inside, read put a book, the whole thing. >> that's what

. >> steven spielberg gave the 365th commencement address to harvard university students.nd in a veiled jab at someone, he admonished those who persecute anyone on the basis of nation, religion, race, gender or sexuality. someone. >> thank you so much. we are a nation of immigrants. at least for now. so -- [ laughter ] still a hero needs one more thing. a hero needs a villain to vanquish. and you're all in luck. >> and drawing a parallel to his own career, spielberg also had this message for the graduates. just like e.t., every now and >> okay. >> go home. >> that the what that someone's been telling people, as well on the campaign trail. >> apparently a lot of millenials are going home and staying there. >> so next, dramatizing deepwater horizon. >> we're getting our first look at the trailer for mark wahlberg's action thriller focusing on that deadly bp oil explosion six years ago. >> in the trailer, his character is talking to his wife on skype as the horror unfolds. >> is there someone at your door? >> are you seeing this? get everybody off! >> what is that? is everyth

malea obama will attends harvard university. president and first lady's oldest daughter will begin there in the fall of 2017 after taking a gap year. last night at the white house correspondence dinner president obama said his family plans to stay in d.c. for two years after he leaves office. that's so their youngest daughter sasha can finish high school. >>> all right, lauren case itsy is joining us with the forecast, boy, just a nasty day? >> oh, my gosh, so unpleasant, and terrible timing for all of those runners, but now they're done, relaxed. >> hopefully still drying out. i don't know. >> drying out, taking nice hot shower, cool, raw day today with the rain coming down specially this morning, heavy at times, stead any nature, and still not looking so great get ac live look at center city philadelphia, or what we can see of it, because of those low clouds, in place, drizzle, fog, cool temperatures, 53 degrees right now, thanks to that easterly component to the wind flow, and visibilities are reduced, really all across the a

university's council of deans. i had been in a front row seat for a lot of the big questions of higher education that harvard confronted. i was very interested in them and i felt that i understood a lot about what the university needed, and what i might able to contribute. ed: when the opportunity came your way, you saw that this could be something very exciting you would like to take. earl? what was your path? earl: i answered yes to a question in 1990 the changed my -- 1990 that changed my life. i had moved from berkeley to michigan because i did not want to do administration. in 1990, i was asked to be the director of the center of the african-american institute at the university of michigan only a few months after i moved. i said yes. within the first six months i discovered something about myself. so much about academic life was about deferred gratification. in this role i could help build , an institution and see it move forward, and do it immediately. i said once to a friend, it's funny to walk into your office in the morning and realize that by the time you leave in the afternoon, you actually could have gotten

according to harvard university's center for ethics, each year, properly prescribed drugs in the u.s.ause about 2.74 million serious adverse drug reactions and about 128,000 fatalities -- 350 deaths a day. in 2014, the world's top ten pharmaceutical firms pulled in $429.4 billion in revenue. their profits ranged from 10% to 43%. with all that money at stake, it's easy to see why you don't always get the whole truth about a drug's risks. in recent years, major drug companies have paid over $13 billion to resolve federal civil and criminal allegations of fraud, many involving popular and widely used drugs. today, a chilling case in point. an antipsychotic pill called risperdal made by johnson and johnson's pharmaceutical subsidiary, janssen. some of the material in this report may be too graphic for sensitive viewers and children. josh scholl was in seventh grade when he noticed something upsetting. josh: and i'm, like, "this isn't normal." so i went to my parents, and i'm like, "hey, there was this lump under my breast, could you guys check it out?" and they felt it, and they were, lik

completion of a trilogy and the idea began about 30 years ago when i was a graduate student at harvard university. i went to graduate school to study french history and my first semester of graduate school, the professor said you are all going to specialize in this narrow topic of dissertation soon enough so i want you to write a topic on a different country in a different era. so i had to study german for an undergraduate and i had a knowledge of german. i was interested in world w ii. my father was born in athens in 1930 and i grew up with stories about the war and the hungry and such. it always seemed the central event of the 21st-century. i was interested in cultural history. my thesis had been on the role of the arts and the black civil rights movement and i thought how could i combine world war ii, something german and something cultural. i came up on the art collection of the nazi leaders. i was surprised that these individuals devoted so much time to arts and cultural matters. i wrote a seminar paper on the topic and my professor said you could write a doctoral dissertation on this topic.

but now malia obama is charting her own course, heading to harvard university in 2017. her usually stoic father acknowledging how much he'll miss her. >> malia's more than ready to leave. but i'm not ready for her to leave. >> reporter: it's what malia is doing next year that has everyone else talking. she's taking time off better starting college. the white house mum about malia's plans. the first lady telling us during a 2011 trip, they've always tried to shield their girls. >> our overall goal is to make sure that our girls are not in the public eye. >> i think she's looking to really hit the pause button. she has the luxury to be able to do that. >> reporter: gap years are very popular in europe and australia. everyone from prince william to hugh jackman taking one. but here in the u.s., less than 1% of high school seniors do. and they're mainly from upper income families. but now some colleges are offering financial aid to students who would like to travel or volunteer. >> the colleges like it. they like having older kids in the classroom. it brings a wider variety

. >>> first daughter malia obama will go to harvard university.bama's eldest daughter will take a year off before enrolling she'll graduate from sidwell friend school in washington this year. harvard encourages students to take a year off to travel or do missionary work. >>> two missionaries from a local religious organization are killed in jamaica. coming up, all new at 6:00, we'll tell you what we know about the two killed and the investigation into their death. >>> plus, this -- >> i probably don't know where i would be, probably fighting with verizon, if it wasn't for you guys. >> nbc 10 responds, getting one of our viewers her money back afterç a months long battle wi the phone company. grover cleveland here. yes, the dashing fellow on the thousand-dollar bill. with 'cash4life', the great game from the pennsylvania lottery, you could win a thousand dollars a day for life! you could buy a new house! or maybe even treat yourself to a trip to the islands. and with drawings every monday and thursday, that means 2 chances to win every week. cash4

harvard university professor investigates the origins of mass incarceration and from the war on poverty to the war on crime. and in how women decide, the psychology of why women in the workplace are perceived differently. look for these titles in bookstores this week and watch for the authors in the near future on booktv. booktv. >> welcome to the library of philadelphia. i'm a representative jim roebuck and i'm certainly very happy to be here this evening. i'm a native philadelphia and. i graduated from central high school that my particular -- [applause] my particular focus tonight is on the fact that i went to college at virginia union university in richmond from which i've received a history degree of honors and then i did my masters in charlottesville. [applause] subsequent to that, i tour the history and i like to think about all the right points here. i worked briefly as a legislative assistant and in 1985 was elected to the state legislature where i still serve in an currently the minority or the democratic chair of the house education committee. the library is dedicated to adva

up next, malli a a obama plans to take i gap year before attending harvard university in 2017. oldest president of the daughter made this decision and how many other teens are doing it? from new york, here's scott >> pelley: a great american city broken to the core. schools closed, water shut off to thousands. also tonight, cruz fights on, but trump eyes a knock-out. >> if we win indiana, it's over. >> pelley: the zika forecast. the virus may be carried further north than first thought. and after a journey out of hell, these lions are rescued from the circus and back in africa. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: detroit is breaking down before our eyes. fundamental systems are failing. today most of its students could nogo

the president and first lady's oldest daughter malea announced she will attend harvard university. here's what different. she is taking year off school first, it is known as a gap year. the white house isn't saying what malea plans to do during that year, but the president did say he and the family will stay in washington, d.c. for two years after he leaves office, and they're doing that so their youngest daughter sasha can finish high school. >> good for them. putting the kids first. >> nice schools. >>> britain's princess charlotte celebrates her first birthday today. >> kensington palace marks the occasion by releasing these photos over the weekends taken by the dutchess of cambridge. the princess along with her brother, prince george, and mom and dad, will celebrate its family's home in norfolk, england. princess charlotte is the fourth in line to the british thrown. >> well, before you head out the door, here is what you need to know. three to go. >> we'll find out this morning if atlantic sitly default on it debt. city owes $1.8 million payment today, but it is running out of

llen.street waits for ye fed chair speaks at harvard university.proaches. we will talk to elaine stokes about why she says the fed will not raise rates before november. soar after potential financing from citigroup. couldy the scandal threaten the peer-to-peer market in london just as it is getting ready to go mainstream. about 30 minutes into the trading day.

she will attend her father's alma mater, harvard university, in the fall of 2016 after taking a gap yeargraduation. the white house has not commented on what malia will be doing during that year between high school and college. but for the last two summers she has had internships in los angeles and new york, working in television and film. some anticipate that she could continue on that route before becoming part of the harvard class of 2021. we wish her congratulations. jonathan, i know we have to go, but i hope the white house correspondents' dinner treated you well this past weekend. >> i didn't go, but we'll talk about it when i see you tomorrow. >> okay, sounds good. >> that does it for me and "way too early." coming up on "morning joe," new numbers on the battle for indiana. it's make or break for ted cruz, so will he make it or break? "morning joe" is just moments ai with a. at ally bank, no branches equals great rates. it's a fact. kind of like grandkids equals free tech support. oh, look at you, so great to see you! none of this works. come on in. atand that horrible smellstee a

i was at harvard university, i went to the school to study french history. my first professor said you are going to specialize in this narrow topic on dissertation soon enough so i want you to write a research paper on a different topic, different country, different era. so i had been sitting in german as an undergraduate and i had a knowledge of german. i was interested in world war ii, my father was born in 1930 and and i grew up with stories about the war, the hunger and such that world war ii also always seemed essential. and i was interested in cultural history. my undergraduate thesis had been on the role of the arts and the black civil rights movement. and i thought something german, world war ii in cultural, and i came up on the topic of the art collections of the nazi leaders. i was surprised that these individuals are devoted so much time to cultural matters. i wrote a seminar paper on this topic and the professor said, you know you could actually write a doctoral dissertation on this on art collecting in when a professor says that, you take notice

dystrophy drug and on friday fed chair janet yellen is expected to appear at a panel hosted by harvard university. that's what to watch for next week. >>> so how do you make millions in a an industry where 60% of the businesses fail within the first year. for one restaurant chain founder, thence was literally location, location, location. he had to close three of his first steakhouse joints because of poor placement and since then he has personally and methodically skoutd every single spot. nearly 500 locations and more than a billion dollars in sales later, he's figured how to beef up business. his story in tonight's "how i made my millions." >>> party steaks, killer ribs, ice cold beer. it's a winning formula for texas roadhouse, the lively restaurant chain with $1.9 billion in annual sales that's been serving up food and fun for more than 20 years. >> how would you like your sirloin steak cut? >> and the man who recrated it all from scratch is tim taylor. it happen 40d years ago in his hometown of louisville, kentucky. >> that's looking good. i started working in the restaurant business in hig

a study led by harvard university researchers and published this week in the journal "science translational medicine" suggests that alzheimer's could stem from the brain's past attempts to fight off infections. joining me now from boston to explain these findings is one of the study's authors, rob moir. he's an assistant professor in neurology at massachusetts general hospital. and harvard. >> thank you so much for joining us, a very big week for you and for those watching alzheimer's. tell us what your research shows. >> yes. thanks for having me. yes. so alzheimer's disease and the neurodegeneration you see with it is thought to be caused by a little protein that forms this concrete like substance in your brain, this turns out to actually be an anti-microbial pit pod that is to say it is a natural antibiotic that defends against infection in the brain and if you get a virus or a bacteria that gets into the brain, it rises to do better with it and binds to it and then entraps it in these long fibers and eventually entombs it forever and as they mount in number, eventually they start to be

malia obama is going to harvard university, folks. the announcement this weekend. however, she won't be walking among the ivy-covered buildings of cambridge until the fall of 2017 because she's decided to take a gap year after graduating high school this spring. >>> the democratic fight for the presidential nomination is starting to look like the republicans. bernie sanders vowing in no uncertain terms to have a contested convention this summer as he urged superdelegates to join his side. >> it is virtually impossible for secretary clinton to reach the majority of convention delegates by june 14th with pledged delegates alone. she will need superdelegates to take her over the top at the convention in philadelphia. in other words, the convention will be a contested contest. >>> finally, president obama delivered his roast at the annual white house correspondents' dinner, and there wasn't a topic left untouched. he mocked the media, the rnc and, of course, donald trump. >> you all look great. the end of the republic has never looked bet

baccalaureate at harvard university today -- cherry yellen. -- cherry yellen.is at radcliffe college. janet yellen speaking at 1:00 p.m. today. ♪ francine: welcome back. i'm francine lacqua and london. with tom keene in new york. theshinzo abe the host of g7, trying to get other leaders on board to sign off on his plan. let's get more on japan. steven major is with us. when you look at japan, it seems that shinzo abe is trying to find an excuse not to increase the consumption tax he had promised. steven: yes. japan needs to loosen fiscal policy at the moment, not tighten it. there are several ways this could be done. ways to not have this tax hike. another way is to create fiscal space to loosen tax policy. that is where this discussion of helicopter money keeps coming back. if there was a candidate for helicopter money in the world, everyone seems to think it is japan. japan needs more stimulus. the boj did not do anything in april. francine: what helicopter work in japan? the problem they also have is getting wage growth up. steven: the need to start getting

stanford university, harvard university, ucla, obvious that higher education is a big source of moneynd foot soldiers who are likely to lean left at that phase in life, so it makes perfect sense. the question is who is left holding the bag. student debt up to 76% since 76 percent since 2,009. when i was writing the book it was just a trillion. students are stuck with that that they cannot pay default or nearly and defaults. >> a lot of problems with students just not earning that much. figures were recently released. $25,000 per year. almost half of college graduates are not making more than that. john: college should be free. it works in europe, but it is hard to get into college. maybe that is not a bad strategy for the united states to follow, but it is not what bernie sanders is suggesting. john: a bubble that is about to pop. when i started writing about the higher education bubble and people thought it was crazy but now you have from the la times a new york times, they will be saying the same thing. john: if it is, it will not sustain. join this argument, follow me on twitter. u

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. >> first daughter, malia obama announced over the weekend she will attend harvard university.irst she is taking some time off. here's jan crawford. >> i don't think it is a huge surprise, malia will be going to the same college her parents attended. a little surprising she will be taking a year off. won't be starting right away in the fall. now everyone is wondering how she is going to spend it. malia obama has spent nearly half her life as first daughter. now she is preparing for a new role, college freshman. but before heading to harvard, the obama's oldest daughter will wait and take a gap year. >> it gives her a little space between being malia obama the first daughter and malia obama the former first daughter. "washington post" columnist says a year off will give the 17-year-old an academic break. >> sidwell friends, the school, that malia and sasha attend, a tough school. a lot of kids are taking gap years to dial it back. >> reporter: when malia attends harvard, she will be the 23rd presidential child to study at the prestigious university. included john quincy adams, f

. >> reporter: harvard university accepted cornell west in 1970 which is where i first met him.d a suite with four other student and 46 years later he still delights in maintaining his 70s afro. >> this is how, charles wright, third street rhythm band. what you talking about, brother. always, ever-ready, ever-ready. >> you still have -- >> ever-ready. i go to jail with this thing. >> so when you go through security at the airport and you put it out, what do they say? >> got to explain it. i am not going to hurt nobody. just taking care of my fro. absolutely. >> cornell west graduated harvard mag harvard and earned a ph.d. in philosophy. he taught in the religion and african-american studies program. west authored 22 books in 30 years. >> he can get lost in the expansiveness of cornell's intellect. the chair of african-american studies at princeton. as a grad student he remembers helping west fact check one of his books. >> he was doing all the footnotes by memory. >> excuse me? >> he was doing all the footnotes by memory. right. so he asked me to go get a book. because he wanted

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. >>> president obama's oldest daughter, malia is set to attend harvard university in the fall of 2017er taking a break. she will be a member of the class of 2021 and follows a long line of presidential kids going to harvard. there was a lot of mystery around this one because president obama himself has made comments that she shouldn't have to worry about getting into some big, fancy ivy league school. 5.2 acceptance rate. and malia made the cut. >>> the elephants at ringling brothers made their final performance. it marks the end of an era for one of the circus's most beloved performances. it was live streamed on facebook as well at circus's website with fans taking to twitter to commemorate the final bow. >> saw this as a kid, did not know the elephants were retiring. i guess there's no baby elephants or kid elephants. >> they shouldn't be in captive anyway. ? >> so you're happy. >>> what a brexit could mean for trade. >>> tony blair at age 44 became britain's youngest prime minister in 185 years. that year conservatives ran under the slogan britain's booming, doesn't blow it. if any

. >> exciting news for malia obama president's oldest daughter will be attending harvard university halfard. >> park the car s in harvard yard. >> boston get ready tore traffic. >> she'll begin college career in 2017. as a member of 2021 she will take a year off both president and first lady obama are graduates of harvard law school and so malia's decision to take a year off before starting college is becoming more popular for students all across the country. >> the president started his college career at columbia right. >> yes. >> and then went to harvard for law school degree. >> yes. >> and and this is particularly true to admit to what you call selected colleges and university the ones i can not get into. >> fancy ones. >> yeah the american gap association that's what it's called. >> i was shongd by that. >> the enrollment rose 30% over the last few years. higher education policy excerpts say that's because selected colleges fachtiony high end university offer structured options they give you option why don't you take a year off we think it is good for you travel a bit and get life expe