higher prices and then realize we're still going to fly we're just going to pay more for it raji horner you are always so great a wealth of information we're really pleased that you spent time with us rosie horner futures and currency expert at simpler trading had a great weekend. thank you. the u.s. commerce department reported that the first quarter growth the g.d.p. came in at two point three percent beating some economists expectations of one point eight percent although it is down from the q four g.d.p. of two point nine percent for a recollection of what happened last year the economy grew two point three percent for all of last year twenty seventeen which is actually a big increase over twenty sixteen of one point five percent and related to the commerce department we always report on and discuss those u.s. monthly employment numbers the unemployment numbers which are released by the department's bureau of labor statistics the b.l.s. on the first friday of the month so we'll get to those april numbers next week but something occurred to us which we thought merited more of an in-d

are always so great a wealth of information we're really pleased that you spent time with us rosy horner futures a currency expert at simpler trading had a great weekend. thank. the u.s. commerce department reported that the first quarter growth the g.d.p. came in at two point three percent beating some economists expectations of one point eight percent although it is down from the q four g.d.p. of two point nine percent for a recollection of what happened last year the economy grew at two point three percent for all of last year twenty seventeen which is actually a big increase over twenty sixteen of one point five percent and related to the commerce department we always report on and discuss those u.s. monthly employment numbers the unemployment numbers which are released by the department's bureau of labor statistics the b.l.s. on the first friday of the month so we'll get to those april numbers next week but something occurred to us which we thought merited more of an in-depth look at unemployment i like to say the numbers matter and they mean something and that's particularly the ca

coming up today oil prices are starting to impact companies and consumers in a negative way will ask horner of simpler trading who is getting it the hardest and there are some numbers that really mean something related to unemployment steve malzberg fills us in on how fourteen states are pretty pleased and with an unprecedented meeting between the leaders of north and south korea alex behind all of which takes us off on the economics of the two nations getting along plus the media prefer germania continues hollande cook host of the big picture here on r t of america helps us sort out the latest developments all of that coming up but first some headlines german chancellor angela merkel was here in washington d.c. today to meet with u.s. president donald trump on the heels of french president emanuel mccrone visit to the u.s. but the photo ops with party hugs and weirdly long handshakes that marked the mccrone visit were absent from today's diplomatic scenery in contrast to more crones lengthy itinerary ms merkel and mr trump only held a three hour meeting that the german delegation called a

the past year and here discuss energy and oil in an increasingly conflicted geo political world is horner a futures and currency expert at simpler trading thank you again for being with we sure appreciate it as i just noted we have seen the highest crude trading the highest level since twenty fourteen as conflicts in the middle east continue to escalate or these price increases pretty much based upon the fear of supply disruptions in the middle east i think that's part of it i think we had a terrific boost from chinese president jiang as far as the trade war tensions turning into maybe a trade war trade arm wrestle and sort of a trade war the equities markets like that crude oil market like that and you're absolutely right you know when you add the syria narrative into the entire mix you see where crude sat but i think i caution a lot of traders could be sitting at an over sold a temporary overbought level we could be looking at a ceiling here in the near term before we push higher if we push higher well that's interesting i mean some some folks in the middle east reported thinking that i

anti-government demonstrations in nicaragua has been shot and killed during a live broadcast on helga horner in the blue shirt was reported by facebook from the town of blue fields on the southern carabine coast when it happened one of his colleagues is blaming a government slifer government says ten people have been killed in four days of protests. security forces in saudi arabia's capitals have shot down a toy drawn near a royal palace video posted online appears to capture the sound of gunfire and riyadh officials say conceal models out of town at the time of the incident and investigation is underway yemen's who the rebels have previously tried to fly bomb carrying drugs into saudi arabia. those are the headlines on al-jazeera do stay with us talk to al-jazeera is coming up next thank you for watching. seven billion light and this is. a story. to be. documentaries. here. you can. see. ricardo diallo is a french activist feminist filmmaker and writer a long time anti racism campaigner she has found herself at the center of a debate about racism and free speech in france last year she was

anti-government demonstrations in nicaragua has been shot and killed during a live broadcast on how the horner in the blue shirt was reporting via facebook from the town of blue fields on the southern cowardly and coast when it happened one of his colleagues is blaming a government slifer government says ten people have been killed in four days of protests security forces in saudi arabia's capital say they've shot dollar toy drawn near a royal palace video posted online appears to capture the sound of gunfire and riyadh officials say king solomon was out of town at the time of the incident and an investigation is underway yemen's who the rebels have previously tried to fly bomb carrying drugs into saudi arabia. those are the headlines on al-jazeera do stay with us talk to al-jazeera is coming up next thank you for watching. in this.

in that if the return of backing hagen sprog those are obstacles horner knows very well nonetheless he says he remains hopeful and that the various feels like his home but for now at least the government does not agree don it came out zero they can support. peter dobby with the headlines here on al-jazeera security is being tightened at the border that separates the two koreas a day before leaders from the two sides hold their first summit in more than a decade north korea's kim jong il and the south korean president one g. will sit down at the board of truce village upon when job diplomatic editor james bays is in part june when south korea close to the border with the north. when you look at other high profile international negotiations the way diplomacy normally works it's not like this normally you have patient quark diplomacy and negotiation for a very long time and the summit comes at the end you have a process and then you have the summit while this is happening the other way around this intro korean summit first and then if it goes well this important meeting between the north

response including the use of live ammunition a journalist was among those killed in clashes and helga horner who shot dead while reporting live on facebook one of his colleagues blames a government sniper john holeman from mexico city no. it was a surprise announcement president daniel ortega coming out to say that he was canceling changes to the social security system in nicaragua and the payments that people and companies would have to make into that system it comes after five days of protest which have spread not just to the capital but other cities now why did president take a make that announcement well he's come under pressure not just from the united states and the european union but also from the u.n. and the pope they've all expressed concern about events in the country there's been concern also within the country about the heavy handed tactics that people have said the police have used against the protesters there have been multiple deaths including police officers and there are also been many injuries now the question will be if president taker's climb down is going to be enough t

horner. >> no by approximate yiel. >> mr. leahy. >> no by proxy. >> mr. king. >> no. >> miss cortez. >> no. >> chairman? >> vote -- >> chairman blunt. >> vote yes. >> the ayes are 10. the theresa mays are 9. resolution 355 as maended is reported fach or bly. i ask unanimous consent in preparing the measure for reporting the staffs is authorized to make any technical and confirming changes. i think we've told our leaders today we want a vote. now we can, i'd like to get the nomination process working better so we can get the other things we are supposed to do to have the time to do those. but i like i said i'm pleased to be able to chair this committee again. i'm pleased to serve on the appropriations committee with our new chairman senator shelby. i think senator klobuchar and i are going to do our best to bring the institution of the senate to what it should be, can be, and hopefully will be. senator klobuchar. >> it's a big job but i think we are up for it. >> the committee stands adjourned. >> c-span where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was cre

as he is porn in public housing at the henry horner homes and whewhenwhen you are young your r moves you to the suburbs for a better life in the south suburbs and then that's sort of as a 17 or 18-year-old you move back and so what was appealing, why did you move back? >> for me the suburbs was like everything was straight and so quiet. i was a 17-year-old and there were a lot of beautiful young women in the suburb as an athlete you get your choices, but 15 or 20,000 people smiled her sister lived there and i didn't want to leave her alone in public housing sites like i can be free, choose what i want to do with more people like me. the suburbs that was like six or seven families at the time. i had it with other of other fod like me so it was different. it was always a place i felt great. i think i got intoxicated for the first time. it was a freedom. a little child running wild. >> i just read a section about you starting this business and it is you become wildly successful at it. >> 15,000 people with the suburb i had a lot of business accolades and i looked at the clientele like t

jackson used a false identity to avoid our freedom of information act laws, which my colleague chris horner discovered, by the way. and so these are -- these are very serious compared to wasting a few thousand dollars. >> she didn't spend a couple thousand dollars going to disney land. >> you guys have only one play book, which is to come out and try to find anybody who ever did anything bad before and say what about that? and i don't understand why you can't just say, as a conservative, this is not the way the government should be functioning. i am sure you like the fact he's pro-pollution and that kind of stuff. maybe you can defend his policy record, but you can't defend his ethics, and to try to go nit-picking back through everybody who ever served in government doesn't serve your cause very much. here's the problem we have right now. the worst thing you can say about a public official is that they are abusing the trust of the american people and the american taxpayer. according to conservatives. that's what's happening here. >> van, i think that you are losing sight of the fact of what

higher prices and then realize we're still going to fly we're just going to pay more for it raji horner you are always so great a wealth of information we're really pleased that you spent time with us rosie horner futures and currency expert at simpler trading had a great weekend. thank you. the u.s. commerce department reported that the first quarter growth the g.d.p. came in at two point three percent beating some economists expectations of one point eight percent although it is down from the q four g.d.p. of two point nine percent for a recollection of what happened last year the economy grew at two point three percent for all of last year twenty seventeen which is actually a big increase over twenty sixteen of one point five percent and related to the commerce department we always report on and discuss those u.s. monthly employment numbers the unemployment numbers which are released by the department's bureau of labor statistics the b.l.s. on the first friday of the month so we'll get to those april numbers next week but something occurred to us which we thought merited more of an i