israeli does have the world, but according to the opposition, incompetence on the part of president nicholas maduro. to talk more about that i'm joined by daniel lance berkman northwestern university, joining us now from chicago. thanks for being with us on tonight. next the protests have been going on nearly every day. are they getting bigger are organized?re what changes do you see? >> thank you for having me on the program. changed but have not dramatically in terms of the number of people over the last couple of weeks. what is happening is that they remain organized in so far as the organization would have a certain place they asked protesters to go to on a given day. many problems venezuela has, they are protesting. call it a rejection on principle of a, this by high levels shortage ofnd medicines. there could be any number of reasons, but where they do change and where they have changed over the last several , somewhere in levels of chaos. the people are becoming more desperate. the government is coming down with a very heavy hand. a lot of the early violence we saw was a bit opportunistic, ,

the protests are against president nicholas maduro's creation of a new assembly with powers to rewriteitution. american actor brad pitt has admitted that heavy drinking played a part in his divorce from angelina jolie. in a magazine interview, the 53—year—old said he had now given up alcohol and was receiving therapy. a new zealand playboy model has angered a local maori tribe by posing naked at the top of a volcano. jaylene cook and her boyfriend spent seven hours climbing mount taranak. the model said they researched the history of the mountain and felt the photo, which she shared with her nearly 300,000 instagram followers, was about freedom and empowerment. the volcano, however, is considered sacred and locals say the picture is disrespectful. in the united states, huntington, west virginia is in the grip of an addiction epidemic. over one in ten people there are hooked on heroin or other opioids. now local authorities are taking legal action against pharmaceutical companies they accuse of flooding their city with highly—addictive prescription drugs. our video journalists tom batem

the protests are against president nicholas maduro's creation of a new assembly with powers to rewritestitution. hollywood star brad pitt has admitted that heavy drinking played a part in his divorce from angelina jolie. in a magazine interview, the 53—year—old said he had now given up alcohol and was receiving therapy. the messaging service whatsapp is back on line after suffering an outage that cut off millions of users around the world. many of it's 1.2 billion users posted complaints on social media quickly making the service the top trend on twitter. monitoring sites reported issues with the app in the uk, us, south america and asia. tech—giants uber and google are currently going head—to—head in a san francisco courtroom over self—driving technology. google's self driving division, waymo, accuses uber of stealing its secrets and is demanding the ride—sharing company cease using the technology. uber denies the allegation. now this photograph has angered new zealand's maori tribe. this is jaylene cook, she's a playboy model and she is posing naked at the top of a volcano. it tookja

several cities, hoping to appeal to the armed forces who support the government of president nicholas madurohe start of construction for a billion—dollar astronomical observatory high in the atacama desert. when complete in 2024, the aptly named extremely large telescope will be five times bigger than the largest current observatory. astronomers say it has the potential to transform our understanding of the universe. stay with us on bbc world news. still to come, compassion with every slice — we'll tell you about the pizza shop in philadelphia which is trying to help the homeless. in the biggest international sporting spectacle ever seen, up to 30 million people have taken part in sponsored athletic events to aid famine relief in africa. the first of what the makers of star wars hope will be thousands of queues started forming at 7am. taunting which led to scuffles, scuffles to fighting, fighting to full—scale riot as the liverpool fans broke out of their area and into the juve ntus enclosure. the belgian police had lost control. the whole world will mourn the tragic death of mr nehru today.

several cities, hoping to appeal to the armed forces who support the government of president nicholas maduroet, has marked the start of construction for a billion—dollar astronomical observatory high in the atacama desert. when complete in 2024, the aptly named extremely large telescope will be five times bigger than the largest current observatory. astronomers say it has the potential to transform our understanding of the universe. egypt's airforce has carried out airstrikes in libya, targeting jihadists in the east of the country. egypt's president, abdel fattah al—sisi, said the strikes were in retaliation for a militant attack on a bus carrying coptic christians. at least 28 people were killed south of cairo. they were travelling to a monastery in beni suef province. president sisi said those behind the shootings had been trained at camps near the eastern libyan port of derna. from cairo, 0rla guerin reports. the bus in which so many were robbed of life, on their way to an ancient monastery, the broken windows and scattered belongings testament to an attack that was merciless and highly

nicholas maduro refuse this is help. and humanitarian agencies must say to maduro, if they are hindered in any way, then those responsible must be held to account. and before i continue, mr. speaker, to address the maduro regime's abuse of human rights in greater detail, and how the united states can be a force for good in venezuela, i would like to yield to my good friend from new jersey, albio sires, for as much time as he may consume. mr. sires: thank you. i would like to thank my colleague from florida. i want to commend you for your passion and your commitment to helping the people of venezuela. thank you for making me part of this hour. mr. speaker, i rise today to address the ongoing crisis in venezuela. with every week that passes we see the situation in venezuela become manager critical. a country with the largest known oil reserves is spiraling into a collapsed state where people are truggling just to survive. jourgists and citizens report what is happening around the country. we see the tension are growing d go

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thousands took to the streets of caracas to protest the president nicholas maduro.n pushed against the riot shields of police officers who responded with bursts of pepper spray to their faces. there is a growing economic crisis there. they are facing a severe shortage of food, medicine, and other staples. >>> we can take comfort about the cyber attack has been halted. cyber experts say there could be a reboot. hackers hit hospitals, government offices, major companies around the world with a ran some ware, more than 75,000 computers were compromised. here is some of what happened at hospitals and emergency rooms. phones stopped working, appointments got moved, ambulances redirected with ha hackers demanding payment to make this all stop. let's bring in cnn correspondent claire sebastian with more information. how did the hackers pull this off, claire? >> what's believed to have happened they used an exploit first discovered by the u.s. national security agency. one hack let to another. this expert was among a number leaked online in april. the interesting thing abou

issue are socialist attempts to could impose a new constitution, the trump administration -- nicholas madurotoday that comes from united states or go united nations nikki haley in a statement ambassador haley warns there are deeply turned about maduro government crackdown in venezuela president maduro disregard for fundamental right of his own people hp hienltd political economic cries in the community concerned government is failing to provide basic food, and medical needs, to the venezuelan people. of them ambassador haley cautioned on government to release 25-year-old americans and mormons from utah -- held by venezuelan authorities for almost a year since last june, arrested with venezuelan wi accused of plotting the family says ridiculous has been suffering from health issues held without trial, in a prison reportedly run by the he intelligence industry. >> president trump meets with palestinian leader abbas expressing optimism about piece between them and palestinian members we are joined live to weigh in next. i wanted to know who i am and where i came from. i did my ancestrydna and i

two months of opposition protest against nicholas maduro has killed almost 60 people and millions ofman sachs spokesperson says the bank is declining comment right now. average credit score hit 700 in april, one point from last fall but barkley is reporting that 6 million people are going to have personal bankruptcies disappear. good news there. golfer tiger woods in trouble with the law and could it end up hitting him right in the wallet, could lose millions of dollars from sponsors and rolex for driving under the influence in florida. alcohol is not to blame but unexpected reaction to a mix of prescriptions. we will keep you posted on this one. the current political climate looks like it's driving many people to take yoga. the the number of people practicing yoga has increased since donald trump was elected president. fewer drop-outs from the usual new year's resolution, there's always drop-off by remember, maybe because the american psychological association is reporting that stress nationwide is on the rise for the first time in the last ten years. usa today making the connection

hundreds of women marching against nicholas maduro completely fed up a group of protesters destroyinggo chavez. dozens have been killed and hundreds more injured. citizens demanding the presidential election be held early. pope francis now criticizing the mother of all bonds used last month by the trump administration to kill isis terrorists. the name of the bomb that has a problem. the students on pubs in italy is ashamed when i heard that name. a mother gives life and this one gives death. what is happening? pope francis preparing to be with president trump later this month in rome. we've been keeping us all morning long. hollywood's elite provided a safe place for her liquid. harper streisand singing her praises. [inaudible] [cheers and applause] and the winner of our country's popular vote. abby: data strays in shining the light on clinton camera freezing to acknowledge her historic election defeat. pete: standing by with a look at the forecast. reporter: good morning, guys free conditions across of the east coast. not getting fall into spring. take a look at what is going on. 37