stop there they want the operation to extend further east as well as president on announced towards mond beach a city also controlled by the kurds in this other yellow kurdish enclave when it comes to the kurdish forces they say they've been returning far the kurds also claim they managed to repel the offensive speaking of casualties for now the kurds say ten people were killed mostly civilians it's all lies says ankara they say they've been only killing fighters or terrorists as turkey puts it the turkish military is trying to reassure everyone it will take precautions to minimize civilian casualties but in the media reports we also saw more threats from the turkish government like the prime minister saying anyone who helps the kurds with weapons will automatically become a target for ankara's guns. thanks last. another move by anchor was prompted after the u.s. announced the creation of a border force between turkey and syria the coalition is working jointly with the syrian democratic forces to establish and train the new syrian border security force currently there are approximately t

uncle who doesn't understand what's happening or more does it clearly in this letter published in le monde you find all the stereotypes that we have to deal with every day by the office coffee machine or at family dinners and. the letter also prompted a backlash on social media actress a gentle one of the first to accuse weinstein wrote that the women who signed it a telling the world quote how their interiorized to massage any hazlitt bottom ice them to the point of no return. strong views on both sides and that means to debate could still have a long way to go. or traditionally skiing is a major highlight of any winter olympics at the upcoming games in john. will be the start to beat still just twenty two the american has been this board's dominant figure for several years her peers believe she's the best skier of all time schifrin believes her professional work ethic is the secret to her skiing success. olympic aspirations don't come much more nailed on than in the case of u.s.a.'s mckayla schifrin the reigning olympic world and world cup champion is one of the biggest draws for the upc

stop there and will also move further east right here asked president aired on announced to wards mond beads it's also a city controlled by the kurds to the east of this green area now when it comes to the kurdish forces they've been firing back already that's what they're saying they also claim that they managed to repel the offensive in the afrin region speaking of casualties for now the kurds are saying ten people have been killed mostly civilians but ankara claimed that all fatalities are among the fighters turkey says their army will take all precautions to minimize civilian casualties but one of the latest statements that we got from the turkish prime minister was about potential military support that the kurds may get from other parties in the region and this case ankara says the parties that will provide support for the crows will also be. targets for the turkish military. well thanks for that. trying to very informative while this move by ann curry was prompted after the us announced the creation of a border force between turkey and syria. the coalition is working jointly with

president ed one values to expanded turkey's military offensive in syria to the town of mond be risking a potential confrontation with u.s. backed forces. and top u.s. democrats claim russian bots are responsible for a social media campaign to release a potentially explosive congressional memo. and the exclusion of many clean of russian athletes from the upcoming winter olympics triggers an outcry in the sporting world. broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is our international incheon thomas certainly glad to have you with us now the turkish president has announced a plan to extend his country's military operation against kurdish forces in syria turkish troops are currently fighting the y p g and afrin and will now advance to man beach an area controlled by u.s. backed kurdish fighters. the operation we've launched mend all of branch to cleanse africa of terrorists successfully underway starting from members we will continue following the games which are being played along our borders and we will cleanse our region completely of the struggle. we hearing from the turk

of trivialising sexual violence. who specialises in women's rights. the open letter published in le mondet to sign this letter? did you want to sign this letter? hello, good evening. victims, that is one step, that is important. important. say i apologise if some women and men were shocked by this letter. men were shocked by this letter. it was not the goal at all. was not the goal at all. woman can fight, fight back also say no. and i'm a feminist also. feminism is talking about equality, i'm a feminist. i'm a feminist. all that energy we spent to discuss how can... how can... desire, desire i think it is a personal affair. personal affair. lot of women also didn't know each other. other. so there is a lot of suffering and i didn't... suffering and i didn't... i didn't recognise this suffering. recognise this suffering. women suffer since a thousand years with those letters. with those letters. we didn't say no there is no suffering. there is no suffering. that is not important of course. important of course. didn't say, you know, women can be strong? i don't think that at all. the haras

author, thomas kielinger of germany's die welt, and marc roche, former london correspondent of le mondew writes for the magazine le point. welcome to you all. let's discuss france and britain, first. emmanuel macron came on his first official visit to britain this week. among the agreements reached between the french president and british prime minister? theresa may committed to spending an extra £41; million on border security in calais. france said they would lend us the bayeux tapestry in a few years‘ time. with brexit inevitably the backdrop to this meeting, mr macron said the two countries were making a new tapestry together. see what he did there? marc — what did you make of this meeting, a new "entente cordiale"? how did you read it? well, the bayeux tapestry, you give a big gift for love, they say, french and a small gift forfriendship. it symbolised this meeting, better military cooperation, better arrangement on calais. and fights against terrorism. the background was brexit. president macron was very clear. the usual british tactic is divide to rule, the eu is united. and for

closing in on the city of assad which you see on the map and then intends to turn its attention to mond beach now the syrian kurds have already asked the u.s. led coalition for support washington has voiced its concerns calling on turkey to limit its offensive in time and scope president gave a defiant response telling the u.s. to worry about its own campaigns in iraq and afghanistan are to go takes a closer look at the troubled relationship between the two nato allies. unbelievable is this real a nato member telling daddy you know i mean i mean behave yourself oral point a gun and am i exaggerating a bit mr aired on didn't say that these exact words but turkey's got a prime minister who pretty much did anyone who gives logistical support to the white b.g. is turkey's target for the record the white b.g. equals the kurdish army and for all these years who's been giving the kurds all kinds of support right. over the weekend the kurds were extended in all of branch that's what ankara calls its military op the kurds say they repelled an attack on sunday but where does that wiping get its g

author, thomas kielinger of germany's die welt, and marc roche, former london correspondent of le monde emmanuel macron came on his first official visit to britain this week. among the agreements reached between the french president and british prime minister? theresa may committed to spending an extra £44 million on border security in calais. france said they would lend us the bayeux tapestry in a few years' time. with brexit inevitably the backdrop to this meeting, mr macron said the two countries were making a new tapestry together. marc, is this the new "entente cordiale"? see what he did there? what

. >> reporter: at may mond idys medical center in brooklyn, dr. aon the dixon and his staff are seeing a 30% spike in flu patients. how many patients coming in the door with the flu have not gotten the flu shot? >> we've seen a fair number of people even if they've gotten the flu shot are still getting ill from the flu. >> how do you feel? >> blah. >> reporter: people like murial greenblatt who gets her flu shot every year. >> i was getting very weak. i couldn't walk. >> reporter: children are getting sick, too. many schools are closed. why is the flu so bad this year? the vaccine is only 30% effective against this year's strain. which is more aggressive than those in recent years. >> so those younger folks have not been exposed to that strain of virus and they're more susceptible. >> reporter: doctors say go to the hospital if you have trouble breathing, can't keep fluids down, have a fever over 100 for more than a day. >> if the symptoms are very severe, come to the emergency department. >> reporter: another reason this flu season is so bad, it

in the open letter published in le monde, the women say there is a new puritanism afoot in the world. thameslink, southern and great northern services have suffered the worst disruption of any rail franchise according to a highly critical report. the government's spending watchdog, the national audit office, says the country's largest rail operator has failed to provide value for money. it also criticises the department for transport. our business correspondent, theo leggett reports. thameslink, southern and great northern are the large of largest of britain's rail services. it provides services along the south coast and into london. since 2016 the company has been embroiled in a bitter dispute with the rmt union, over its plans to use trains on which the driver, rather than the conductor, is in charge of opening and dlosing the doors. over the past two years, there have been regular strikes on southern rail ways trains. this week, great northern services have also been affected. in fact, according to the national audit office, since it was created, the franchise as experienced worst

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to 95.mond and 95 northbound between quantico and dale city, a 16-minute commute coming north. we want you to slow it down. we want you to take your time. southern maryland checking in with us on twitter, saying a lot of roadways remain icy and snowy-covered, especially on secondary roads and sidewalks. once you make it to the major arteries, it is better, but getting there is tricky. if you can stay put but in a couple of hours, i strongly suggest you do. that is our traffic watch. we will be back in the next 10 minutes we will take a look at the ride on 270. larry: the heart of the storm is in southern maryland. autria: calvert county is expecting nearly a half a foot of snow, and that is where john gonzalez is live. we have seen it coming down study almo john: it has been steady. i think the wind has been picking up. not helping. i do not have my earmuffs. it is really cold out here in calvert county. you can see it covers up in just minutes. the snow is still coming down. ands whipping and whirring really creating a problem, whipping that snow around. 4, it goesy, route rig

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mond monday, 62. then we have the big drop. look at the average highs is 40. 8 on thursday. coldest day. now that's pretty close to average. so, yeah, it seems like a big. difference because it's so warm now. philadelphia dropped to 49 in the lehigh valley. we got rid of all the snow that was around. and at the airport, it's 59. but it's 64 in graduate hospital. 63 at society hill. 62 in westbound. we're going to cool off in park side. already 54 degrees. tomorrow, highs only in the 40s. 40 in reading. quite a change from today. and over the weekend, we're going to be seeing friday another chilly day. especially at the start. but look at these numbers over the weekend. saturday, it's nice. sunday is stormy. but it's warm. >>> different team with a different starting quarterback. and a different head coach. >> but the eagles aren't the only thing that's changed in philly since their last super bowl. deanna durante takes us on a trip down memory lane to show us how far we have come in 13 years. >>> restaurants burning a hole in your wallet on the weekends. the new pricing stra

lauren: monde interview with jimmy dunn at 6:00 eastern right after our show with morning to maria.ncerns from the securities exchange commission. raising questions about the liquidity in the evaluation of futures contracts. chief economist joins us now. good morning. what is your reaction to that of a changed tone? >> i think our chairman and ceo speaks for himself, but with regard, we know the block chain technology is exciting and we also know the pitfalls that is highly volatile and a lot of fluctuation. i work in the asset management area and if you tell her clients to invest in something they can live 20% or 30%, that would make people nervous. it's a speculative exercise, but certainly not something you one of something you want to put your hard-earned money to chew on to prepare for retirement if you want to minimize volatility in any way. >> he used words last year like bitcoin is a fraud, he's got dauphin at the same time he may end up being on the right side of this argument because you got two companies refusing to launch bitcoin atf and high volatility and concerns abou

monds s say chantel had been returning home from spreadending new year's night with friends. she was two blocks from her home when a white sedan speeding on sunny side street in east oakland struck chantel while she was in the crosswalk and she was pronounced -- >> there was on the curb -- >> this neighbor say he saw the 18 year old shoes laying on the street after the collision. he said he had close calls crossing this intersection and he's calling on the city to install crossing lights. >> they need that right here. it doesn't make no sense to have a school and a park and kids can't safely cross the street. it doesn't make sense. >> chantel told friends that she needed to get home so she could go to work new year's morning at fellas discount store. she was a cashier and a manager says chantel was the best employee describing her as a great spirit and easy to get along with, a person with good ora. mom is asking for the hit-and-run driver to surrender to police. >> i know it's killing your conscious right now. you won't be able to rest until you come forward. >> chantel's fa

there's still a disparity there that is unconsciousable in a mond modern economy. we can could argue about the numbers all day long. but the reaction was positive. the poll to the president's speech, 48% was very positive. 22% somewhat positive. and 29% negative. you look at the economy numbers, it's almost like the chart of all of those going up and the chart of the president's approval rating are just, a mirror image. how does the president turn it around? >> well, historic. right. so, that is the point that was made. you have this historic disconnect between the assessments of the economy and the assessments of the president and those are the twin forces, i think, that are contending to shape 2018. on the one hand, as i said, i agree, the biggest asset republicans have in the 2018 election is a sense of growing confidence about the economy. that is not translated in to increased approval ratings or for that matter even a sense that the country is on the right track. that is rooted in personal judgments about the president. gallup for example came out with rating

david yancey beat shelly sigh monds in that one. >> the winner of house district 94 is david yancey. >>> he's the incumbent from newport news. he will head back to richmond keeping republicans in control of the house of delegates. simonds is not finished fighting yet. >>> this was being watched closely by the country. a lot of people had their eyes on the cd that had their names in it. in case you were wondering, the bowl was ceramic and made by steven glass. >> it really is pretty. that's why it stands out. >> see the woman in the gray next to the guy there. >> she went like this. that face was not happy. >> i'm just saying. i laughed at that yesterday. >>> steven glass is an artist living in the richmond area. >> he finished it in november. but there's no word on how his bowl was selected to be used in this decision. i think he's going to get a lot of phone calls asking about how to get bowls in our homes, right? >> what is hiatus. that is not the jeopardy answer fans were looking for. still ahead, the medical trouble to keep the host off the air. >>> you need extra motivation to k

nothing is going to change between you mond a february. so let's get a long term budget deal today that addresses some of these issues. this bill also fails to make our borders secure. as i said earlier, the chairman of the body right now and i have worked on the homeland security appropriations committee that draft a bill that works, that invests in a wall where a wall makes sense and hires more border agents. that bill was never brought up to the full committee. i'm sorry that never happened because it would have been great. and it is not included in the bill before us today. time and time again over the last 403(b -- last four months,d bipartisan bills have piled up on leadership's desk. rather than pass a long-term budget, a more fiscally responsible budget, the senate has just said, no, guess what? we'll do it next month. and we'll do it the month after that. and we'll do it the month after that. it is time to stop putting the band-aid on our budget. because in four weeks we'll be back here again if this passes, and it'll be the same

ambassador to the african union says that he's appalled by the act by the article that was written by le monde which is a french. french newspaper or french. and he says that this would affect the relations between china and africa and this will also affect the image of china to african people but then when we spoke to paul kagame who is the chairman of the after two union he says that he doesn't mind being spied on and in fact he says that. china is not the first country to be accused of spying on another country so he doesn't really mind and he says africa has nothing to hide but this is has been a worrying trend but especially given that china gave the africa union a building work two hundred million dollars and you know. who's the chairman said that he hopes that you know there will come a time when africa can actually fund itself and actually provide resources it infrastructure for itself alright catherine wando reporting we're turpin cricket's in the background thank you. all right superb florists repulsive absurd and inexcusable that's just some of the reaction to another twist in the d

going up against and you have the announcement from turkey that next they're going to be moving on to mond beach which is believed to be where some two thousand american troops are based so all of this is making for a very tense situation for the international community the united states for its part has urged both sides in the conflict to use restraint the very restrained statement from the u.s. state department on that front they know that the support that they've given to the wipe e.g. the kurdish fighters and narrow offensives against the islamic state have angered the turkish government especially recently when word got out that the united states was considering a border security force with the kurdish fighters so they are treading very delicately in the situation we had defense secretary motus in the last couple days making comments that they understood that turkey had legitimate security concerns within its own country so the united states walking very delicately while russia is putting the blame for the situation on the united states saying that unilateral actions in syria by the u

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along with a big group of french women who have published this open letter in le monde newspaper.onse to the harvey weinstein scandal and the fallout that has followed. it says men should be "free to hit on" women. they also argue... "men have been punished summarily, forced out of theirjobs when all they did was touch someone's knee or try to steal a kiss." anne—elizabeth moutet and farideh cadot are two of the 100 women who signed this letter. the letter starts by saying that rape is a crime, sexual harassment in the workplace is a crying and that this is not something we could condo. what we do condone is the way people find themselves subjected to a kind of one—minute hate multiplied ad infinitum on social media, they lose theirjobs and livelihoods, there is no due process, legal process in any way, and the sentences... it is the idea that women are so sentences... it is the idea that women are so stupid and weak that they can tell the difference between a rape and a man who, frankly, tries to pull. we are adults. one signatory was a body who was gang raped, one is an iranian

the global monde market -- bond market stabilizing after a solid 10 year option, and oil climbs to levelsyears. u.s. crude dwindles for an eighth straight week. openinges way from the bell, and futures are firm, a buyout about 1/10 the 1% as we witnessed the first down day for 2018 years of the our. stability returns, 2.56 is your yield on the u.s. 10-year. and breathe in a sigh of relief today. with the are stabling highest level since 2014, leaving many asking this could be the start of a bear market? market has been in a 30 year bold trend,

is going to be the next hedge mond. we know that's where they're going. we have an edge. our edge is not that great. we've got to separate from the pack. and so these are all things that, again, investment and basic research, applied research, people cooperating, these are all -- all of this matters in this broader being prepared for hybrid war with the russians. >> let me take some questions from the audience again to remind you, if you identify yourself, we'll have people with microphones. gentleman over there. >>> mitchell. i've done a lot of work for the usc and russia. i'd like to go back to a conversation we had earlier when senator cardin was here and the perception that's taken root amongst at least some of the russian public that this is all part of an anti-russian complain brought about by the american political establishment. what can be done to counter that perception that would be effective that wouldn't necessarily be viewed as still another propaganda campaign? >> it's a hard issue to deal with. traditionally that is the public diplomacy role of our embassi

in the open letter published in le monde, the women say there is a new puritanism afoot in the world.this further. tell us why you sign this letter? i signed a letter because i had witnessed this opening up from something that was necessary and good that happened at the time of the scandal, and the incredible piece of reporting about harvey weinstein, giving evidence that he had not only behaved in this incredibly unpleasant way but he had destroyed women's careers if they did not yield to him. and sometimes evenif did not yield to him. and sometimes even if the dead. that was necessary. it has turned into this kind of social media dog piling. women are supposed to be these poor creatures who can't tell the difference between a rapist, a criminal, or someone who is doing something that belongs in the realm of human relationships. are distinctions to be made between that and men trying to take advantage of others in the workplace?” and men trying to take advantage of others in the workplace? i am entirely in favour of legislation being enshrined so that the minute there are something l