bus service has started operation in the chinese city of non ning offering passengers ultra fast internet and tell medicine over thousands of kilometers is already being practiced in china with five g. the frequencies used in five g. have a shorter range and don't travel well through buildings so they require more dense arrays of transmission masts that costs money money that might be lacking when the companies have to pay so much to acquire the bandwidth critics of the auction say five g. frequencies should be offered cheaply or even for free to enable the super fast network to be built super fast so that germany won't be lagging behind other countries for years to come. now there has been a heated discussion whether germany should permit the chinese tech giant hallways hardware to be used for the high speed infrastructure the company is the world market leader but the united states has been accusing it of spying for the chinese government of the german chancellor has a clear stance on the matter take a listen. two things i don't like first these very sensitive questions and security bei

the fire was contained to two apartments, and everyone got out sa> jay-ning the woodstock anniversardeal rober oning nestand."heeadlines florida's "sun el"epts offered patriots owner robert kraft a plea deal in his prostitution case. the palm beach state attorney's office confirms it offered kraft and 24 other men charged with soliciting sex at a massage parlor, what it calls a standard deal for misdemeanor first-time offenders. charges would be dropped if the men concede they would have been found guilty, perform 100 hours of community service, and attend a class on prostitution's dangers and how it perpetuates human trafficking. >>> the "wall street journal" reports the trump administration plans to stop detaining some migrant families who illegally crossed the border in the regular valley of texas -- rio grande valley of texas. starting this week, families caught in that area are being released by border control instead of being handed over to u.s. immigration expect customs enforcement. they're making the change because of overcrowding at i.c.e. detention facilities. some familie

ning beto o'rourke making it official, the former texas congressman announcing he is running for president in this video message on social media. >> this is a defining moment of truth for this country and for every single one of us. >> reporter: he said the interconnected crisis of the economy, climate and the democracy have never been greater. the latest hint o'rourke was ready to run coming in a glassy "vanity fair" spread. o'rourke saying i'm just born to do this. after recently telling oprah -- >> i have been thinking about running for president. >> reporter: in his last political fight the 46-year-old father of three trialed but failed to unseat senator ted cruz in the midterm elections and these remark that is quickly went viral during that campaign about the divisive issue of nfl players taking a nieto protest police brutality that helped catapult him to national fame. >> i can think oore american than to peacefully hand up or take a knee for your right. >> reporter: he is known for ent "the ig money and big names. washington post" interview to say exactly where he stands on importa

ning sponsored by newshour productions, llc >> woodruff: good evening. i'm judy woodruff.r on the newshnight: the third time is not the charm-- britain's parliament again rejects pre minister may's plan to break away from the european union. then, fleeing home-- we kick off drseries of reports from honduras on what iing migrants to make the dangerous journey to the u.s. i s like one boy told us, "why am i leaving?" "because, in my neighborhood, you'reore likely to get shot than to find a job." >> woodruff: and it's friday. mark shields and david brooks are here to discuss the falloutl from the m investigation, the latest calls to undo health care, and the race for 2020. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provideby: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> text night and day. >> catch it on replay. >> b>>ning some fat. haring the latest viral cat! >> you can do the things you like to do with a wireless plan designed for you. with talk, text and data. consumer cellu

nearly all parents say aid is a where ning factor on their child goes to college. but what if the aid is still not enough? those stories and more tonight on "nightly business report" for this thursday, march the 1 >>> and we do bid you ag,ood eveneverybody, and welcome. sue is off tonight. we begin tonight with the latest developments in the already complicated brexit process in the uk. the house of commons today voted overwhelmly to ask for a three-month extension to its departure from the european union, but there is still mucho mok to be done before that can happen. marx has more for us >> reporter: it was the third day of votes in the house of commons as the british government and parliament wugk th what has been a month-long political deadlock lawmakers hoped to rule out the uk could leave then europ union without a deal and as a rt of a step to avoid the no-deal, they tried to delay brexit beyond its original deadline. a resounding majority of mps seized that opportunity. >> the ayes to e right 412, the nay is the left 202. so the ayes have it. >> reporter: t

jackie bensen was there as the mayor of alexandria presented corporal hill's familyit a proclamation ning charlie hill day. >> reporter: when alexandria mayor justin wilson asked corporal charlie hi's family, his widow jenny and his grown children, one now himself an alexandria officer, to come forwar in the city council chambers to be presented with a proclation, his other family also spontaneously moved forward as if to flank themafny. one on side, current members of the alexandria special operations team in their olive green uniforms. >> retired officer doug powell. >> reporter: on the other, the now retired officers who were there on mar 22nd, 1989, a day of unimaginable who on hopkins court less than a mile from city hall. >> do here by annually recognize march 22nd, 2019 as charlie hill day. >> even after0 years, still stands as one of the saddest times in my life. and charlie hill, and hasky were true law enforcement heros. >> it changed a lot of things thn we do as agency and as a team, and now we need to make sure that we keeps charli legacy alive. >> reporter: charlie hill, name

. >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet, los angeles. ning sponsored by newshour productions, llcangham: good evening. i'm william brangham. judy woodruff is away. on the "newsur" tonight, tornadoes carve a path of destruction through the southeast, claiming over 20 lives and leveling whole sections of towns in alabama and georgia. then, a conversation with carlos vecchio, the man the u.s. recognizes as the venezuelan ambassador, as opposition leader juan guaido returns to a country in crisis. plus, preserving the past-- a new exhibition highlights the painstaking work of photo conservation. >> the misconception especially for photographs is you can just make another one. you know, we can easily printpr twts that are the same, and they're actually not. there are slight differences that make every single print unique.

. >> "bbc world news" wa presented by kcet, los angeles. t ning sponsored by newshour productions, llcodruff: good evening. i'm judy woodruff.r on the newshnight: the third time is not the charm-- britain's parliament again rejects pre minister may's plan to break away from the european union. then, fleeing home-- we kick off drseries of reports from honduras on what iing migrants to make the dangerous journey to the u.s. i s like one boy told us, "why am i leaving?" "because, in my neighborhood, you'reore likely to get shot than to find a job." >> woodruff: and it's friday. mark shields and david brooks are here to discuss the falloutl from the m investigation, the latest calls to undo health care, and the race for 2020. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour.

showers will continue throughout the afternoon leading ning hours. we could see a little bit of lake enhancement for saturday across the great lakes here into the northeast. that's look at the big weather story for today. here's a closer look at your daa so warmer air making its way across the northeast. we're bac in the upper 60s some spots, lower 70s, still- making tracking that rain for the south and southeast throughout the afternoon. here's been a rough wee but change is on the way for the weekend. >> like to hear that, thank you so much. >>> congrats are in order for our own "snl's" adi bryant. the comedienne will star in a comedy series "shrill," based on the memoir of activist lindie west. "shrill" is available to stream starting today on hulu. >>> still to come, details on president trump's first veto straight ahead. >>> teens by the thousands will be walking out of class today. why? to protest a lack of on climate change. stay with us here on a very busy friday morning on "early today." family vacation on a travel site? at hilton.com, i get

as birds and reptiles definitely do your own that's been proven some researchers believe that your ning is connected with intelligence the longer the animals young. the more nerve cells there are in that cerebral cortex and the more intelligent it is and what about animals sleep well we're all familiar with cat naps but what about animals that live in the water know are similar to our valentine had a question about bats. how do sharks sleep when just a nodding off could be fatal. that's a real danger for some sharks pelagic or open ocean sharks breathe by passing water through their gills to get oxygen to keep that flow going they keep swimming but they stop to rest they would suffocate and drown. blue sharks may catch an out during their so-called yoyo swan and they swim up to the surface and rest as they descend into the depths. in general the underwater world is pretty ingenious when it comes to grabbing some z's the sleeping habits of the sperm whale were a mystery until a group of researchers saw a pod dozing off the coast of chile they drift upright in the water for a daily total

a nashville police officer lucky to be alive this m ning after he was dragged through the street saturday by an atv driven illegly during an s.e.c. basketball tournament. that whole ordea was caught camera. police say the atv driver 30-year-old walteross was involved in a hit-and-run. sergeant john rek was attempting to stop him. sustained some injuries from the incidents but spoke about his quick recovery. >> much better. i feel good. good to be back in the office and tetting back normal. >> the suspect has been charged with assault. >>> what you're abo to see may be disturbing. it's unbelievably terrifying new video showing the fatal impact when a car crashed into a public transit bus in ohio. the bus was crossing an intersection. the car was speeding away from a police traffic stop at over 100 miles an hour and ran a red ligh when itlammed into the bus. the impact pushed the bus into a guardrail and set off an explosion in the vehicle, killing all three people inside, but no one on the bus was seriously hurt. >>> we are continuing to follow the historic disaster unfoing in the midwest.

. >> thank you.ap >>>ning today, the d.c. council will vote oner to reprimand one of its own. evans is the longest serving elected official in d.c. history.re >> we havewilder out live at the wilson building with more on this story. drew, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, aaron. that vote is coming this morning. there's no indication how severe of a reprimand the council may aipose on jack evans. the d.c. county an phil mendelson, voted to have the eprimand. his staff sent tails from the work account. and touted evans' political career. it allows for outside business but states that any council member may not knowingly use thi prestige of for public gain.be and some m of council say evans should be stripped of his chairmanship. >> we are able to react immediately. it's clear there was a violation conduct.ode of >> reporter: that vote is coming up later this morning. the council meetst 10:00, here inside the willson buildi. no indication of how serious any potential punishment might be. drew wilder, news4. >>> fallout from the college admissions streets scandal. the univ

. >> trevor: dude, are you wrist ning to yourself right now? that trump beat this investigation. >> well, then we need more investigations. what about his tax returns? what about his casinos? what about how his son ain't got no chin. they ain't got no chin! they go from chin freight to the mouth and the throat. supposed to be something in between. between the mouth and the throat is supposed to be the chin, and it's gone. follow the chin! >> trevor: calm down, dude! why are you so hysterical? >> because we've got to get this man out of office, trevor! i haven't slept since 2006. i can't go five minutes without refreshing twitter. we have to get this man out of office. there's got to be a way, brother. >> trevor: the 2020 election is coming up. why not just vote? >> we could frame trump for murder. i know a dude looking to get rid of a body. we'll wait till trump leaves and plant the body in the white house. >> trevor: roy, that's just crazy, man! >> right, we'll do it at mar-a-lago, less security. >> trevor: roy wood, jr., everybody! we'll be r

down,nings seasons blinds investors were cheered from a sunny forecast from a major u.s.etailer. target announced its fourth-quarter earnings, meeting expectations and beating them on same-store sales and giving encouraging guidance going forward. >> two years ago i invested $7 million to reimagine our stores newour brand, to invest in fulfillment capabilities and to invest in our team. at that point, there were a lot of questions. people were concerned about our direction, people were closing stores and cutting costs. today, i think we proved that that strategy is working, and we are delivering great sales. business bydigital over 30%, and stores grew almost re-percent. we said that 2018 was a good year and 2019 will be better. detention,8 days in a man has walked out of prison in tokyo. the car titan was escorted from the -- the center where he had been walked up. he can now start mounting his defense. what does this suggest about the case against him? >> first of all, it suggests that he -- they have not obtained a confession. he issued a statement declaring his comple

the president says republicans will come out on the w ning end. >> the republicanar p will soon be known as the party of health car you watch. >> democrats are criticizing his latest effort to dismantle obamacare. they say americans made it clear in the midterm elections that the law is popular. polling repeatedly shows that health care is the most important issue for most voting americans. >>> the president's national ergency declaration at the mexico border will be allowed to stand for now. t this afterno democrats failed to garner enough votes to veto the president's plan. this has the ptagon plans to end billions of dollars on a new wall. >> we're responding to the president's direction --he >> reporter: pentagon is shifting a billion dollars tofu nd trump's border wall. >> given legal order from the commander in chief, we are executing on that order. >> reporter: an emergency order that could divert $4 billion from as many as 150 defense projects aroun the countrynd the world. lawmakers continue to challenge the process and the plan. >> to look at the pentagon as a piggy bank/slush

ning in no time. show me decorating shows. this is staying connected with xfinity to make moving... simple. easy. awesome. stay connected while you move with the best wifi experience and two-hour appointment windows. click, call or visit a store today. >>> this is "gps." welcome to all of you. today on the show. under pressure, saudi arabia is under increasing pressure to come clean on the death of jamal khashoggi. this week trump's nominee to be ambassador to the kingdom called for accountability. a u.n. council called for all available information to be disclosed. will it mean anything? benjamin netanyahu is under pressure politically and legally. an indictment is looming and he might lose power in next month's election. can he pull off a victory? with the deadline for brexit looming the british prime minister is under pressure. a major vote this week in parliament will tell a lot. tick tock. tick tock. >>> first here is my take. special counsel robert mueller's report which is expected to be delivered to the attorney general soon will end up being a great test of american democra

--ning us now with more is this, itrst heard seemed like the controversy seems to be that trump made decision unilaterally without necessarily letting his own aides know about this policy change. is that correct? guest: that is right. up to the highest ranks of the administration come officials were confused when on friday the president tweeted he was reversing a sanctions decision that he sent was taken on friday. but there was no action taken on friday in relation to north korea. by.s went analysts and reporters are trying to make heads or tails of what the tweet meant. whether thursday's sanctions on two chinese shipping companies still remained or if there is something else going on. the word begot after hours of silence from the white house and treasury department's was the thursday sanctions remained in place in the president and his tweet was referring to additional sanctions that were on the table and he decided not to take, but he never actually corrected the tweet. today we reported that the hours later statement to clarify was actually inaccurate. joe: it sounds like the p

t >>>ning to sports now, where the caps have won their fifth game in a row. the caps were laser focused on the road, and defeated the flyers, 5-3. at one point, d.c. was leading the game by five goals. shots were scored by several stars. another incredible performance by braden holtby. he was the second-fastest to collect his 250th career w. the caps are back at home tomorrow night to take on the new jersey devils. >>> caps fans, here's a look. here's a look at the team's latest bobblehead, kuznetsov doing his bird celebration. we were there when he unwrapped it. he's excit to add to his own bobblehead collection, something they don't have in russia. this is an american thing.he he is. you can add one to your colltion. >> it's so cute. >> they will be given away at the team's game on tuesday, march 26th, against the carolina hurricanes. >>> coming up, gas price confusion. what you see on the sign may not be what you pay at the pump. the chae that one lawmakers is fighting to protect your wallet. >>> and a fake fund-raiser. how long they could be in prison. >>

video shows police swarming an apartment complex during this ad ning's man hunt which schools and businesses in lock down. tonight the 37-year-oldurkish citizen is in custody. he's accused of also injuring five people in the dutch officials initially said this was terror related but now say it's early to tell. >>> people in new zealand are voluntarpy giving their weapons in the wakeesass shooti country's history. the prime minister promising to beef up gun laws. nbc's sar harmon has our report. >> reporter: christchurch is a city in mourning for the 50 people now confirmed dead as the conversation in new zealand turns to gun control. the prime minister is vowing that the gun laws will change and swiftly. saying she'll unveil concrete measures in the next tenys >> i strongly believe that the in majority of gun owners new zealand will agree with the sentiment that change needs to occur. i, in fact, believe that they will be with us. >> reporter:meanwhile, some new zealanders are turning their firearms in voluntarily to police stations. the rifle clu where the suspect was a member has voluntari

ning sponsored by newshour productions, llc >> brangham: good evening. i'm william brangham. judy woodruff is away. on the "newsur" tonight, tornadoes carve a path of destruction through the southeast, claiming over 20 lives and leveling whole sections of towns in alabama and georgia. then, a conversation with carlos vecchio, the man the u.s. recognizes as the venezuelan ambassador, as opposition leader juan guaido returns to a country in crisis. plus, preserving the past-- a new exhibition highlights the painstaking work of photo conservation. >> the misconception especially for photographs is you can just make another one. you know, we can easily printpr twts that are the same, and they're actually not. there are slight differences that make every single print unique. >> brangham: all that and more on onight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> babbel. a language app that teaches real-life convertions in a new language, like spanish, french, german, italian,

. >> why do you have a gun sit oging on ning on your lap in a fast-food line? >> he has experience as a police officer and now as an academy instructor. he says based on the video, the officers did exactly what they were trained to do. >> they formulated a train. they communicated with one another. they called other officers into the situation. >> reporter: for almost 4:00 during the video, the officers talk about how they can get the gun away from the driver who was later identified as 21-year- old willie mccoy. >> i think we can him out. >> i don't even want to give him a chance. >> i'm going to go in there and grab that gun. >> and i'll yank him out. >> if he reaches for it -- >> yep. >> reporter: as police started to box the car in with their cruisers, mccoy started to move. >> put your hands up. put your hands up! >> when he woke up, you can see in the video he leans forward. his left elbow and shoulder dip towards his lap where the gun was at. he was reaching for the gun. at that point the officers shot him. >> reporter: mccoy's family held a press confer

forced her to face the plantation, ning a which is, as much as southerners, especially southern mightike to think that they were good to their on a , growing cotton plantation was a money-making ultimately making money meant forcing the slaves work oftentimes beyond their capacity. she was thrust into, for her, a difficult position. f course, nowhere near as difficult as the position of all the men and women that she owned of running a , plantation, and she did so up civil war. brian: you say she was alive 42 years after he died? yes. the longest term that anyone is aware of. brian: she got a privilege, to be able to send mail. how did that happen? >> the franken privilege is kind interesting. it was an honor that was given death. after james' this right to send letters, and it was a right that was also former presidents and former first ladies at that point. and -- but she lost it around the civil war. people.k it away from but she didn't make much use of it. she didn't write a lot. one of the interesting things about the slave business, she bought paul jennings from madison. >> yes.

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and a celebration-- of a tiny but empowering catering business run by gwen johnson, whose ning family has lived here for generations. >> i was raised in a coal mine family, where the pride was in the job, but you didn't really own what you made. but with hemphill catering company, we own what we make. the community will. >> brown: the business was madeu possible t the support of appalshop, based in nearby whitesburg, an arts and culture institution that, from its very mibeginnings, has made eco development part of its mission. >> we have bwin so inundated "this is the way your life is, these are the options, this is what yore going to do if you stay here." >> brown: ada smith is a proapam director alshop, and grew up in whitesburg. >> we can tell you, day in and day out, how many young artists have been told, if you really want to be an artist, you've got to leave. i mean, you name it. if you want to be an engineer, you have to leave. so you know, on that level, i feel like appalshop has provenng that other tcan happen here. >> brown: appalshop dates back almost 50 years, created with

about restraint on both sides wanting to maintain the peace so when the pilot is returned to deceive ning maybe in just another half hour or so he will be coming back to an absolute frenzy evacuation in india he has become a cause celeb nor most sort of a symbol of indian military valor and he's going to be received very warmly back home in india but at the law knowledge level he's served a very very large purpose and that is to deescalate these tensions between india and pakistan because that is the escalation lead to perhaps some diplomatic movement over the you know the long standing problem of kashmir. oh well that might be a bridge too far at this point in time. the sort of tensions are still high there it was just on the fourteenth of february that forty indian troops were killed in a suicide bombing that was claimed by the jaish e mohammad which is a pakistan backed pakistan based terror group proscribed by the un and india is going to wait to see where the pakistan takes any steps towards cracking down on the gesture more money on other groups as well that have targeted to india i

. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. pt ning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned byss media acroup at wgbh access.wgbh.org ll >>> everyone, and welcome to "amanpour & company" on location tonight. here's what'coming up. >>> in just over two weeks,he uk is scheduled to leave the european union and there is still no deal. >> the prime minister. >> parliament weighs in again as tension over ireland remains the umbling block. i speak with leader mary lou mcdornm mc.nald and the former u.s ambassador to the eu tony gardner. >>> plus, this year marks the eighth year since thear in syria began and assad is still standing claiming victory. what's nexor the destroyed un

as hong kong and india join nations around the world manning three the -- ban ning the 737, what does it mean for boeing? and to in on a digital radio. i'll be johnny you there from westminster. this is bloomberg. ♪ nejra: this is bloomberg daybreak: europe. i'm nejra cehic outside westminster. manus: i am manus cranny in dubai. -- americans regulars have ridden support for aftereing 373 -- 737 dozens of nations banned the jet after the second crash in months. emma, the very latest, hong kong joining nations banning the jet. this piles more pressure, or where does it put us? this is definitely places more pressure. it is looking isolated with the u.s. and canada, notably. the only major aviation markets that have not moved in this .autionary way seen the hong kong moved to block its airspace to the plane model. thisshows how quickly story is evolving and have decision-making is being made quickly. we spoke to them yesterday and there were no plans to do this, but since then come in singapore, australia, and of course europe and the u.k. overnight. the dominoes falling. really, barring

and i bet the weather isn't quite ning down every post of the middle east now we are seeing one area of travis gradually working away towards the northeast rule so you see more cloud making its way you have a post turkey and syria this is given a some pretty heavy rain and some strong winds but it is gradually easing instead they'll just be a handful of showers across that coastline of the mediterranean as we head through the day on tuesday elsewhere in fact that will see the temperatures beginning to rise now we get to around twenty three degrees but just to the south of us that we more cloud beginning to build on wednesday and that will take the edge of the temperatures a little bit now here in doha been quite cool particularly overnight the winds go to a bit of a bite to it but as we head through the next few days that wind's going to change so late on tuesday and overnight the winds will be coming from the east and that will draw in some far malda and could be a little bit more in the way of cloud though so the outside chance of a shower but it won't feel quite as chilly at night

--ning us is jean mackey dean maki and carol murphy. what is driving this trade deficit?it is driven by what we say and what we spend. we are spending a lot more than we are saving. the primary reason is the federal budget deficit. that is gotten wider over the last year with the tax cuts put in place as well as the spending increases. this was inevitable that the trade deficit would keep widening as long as the federal budget deficit kept widening. this may suggest president trump might be riding the horse in different directions. dean: spending more through the budget deficit increasing, that will dominate any turf increases in terms of the trade deficit. just want to go to this headline crossing now. the ecb is said to cut its outlook by enough to warn new loans. headed into the ecb meeting tomorrow with tltro's long-term loans and chief interest rates, will the ecb extend that could the headline says the ecb lowers growth rate enough to warrant those new loans. quite interesting. i want to check out what is happening. david: if it were washington i would say that soun

australia,ning to there have been some regulatory challenges in the financial services space.have exited. we have seen changes in pricing, competition heating up. has that altered the strategy for pimco in that market? kim: it caused our partners to have to take notice to regulatory changes. tople are just trying understand what this all means. we have been trying to play a role to help educate the markets adviceimportance of an with strong solutions in the local market. sophie: australia preparing for elections. climate change policy has been a key issue. how is that fitting into the platform? kim: australia is a pioneer in est. i think the big opportunity we see from pimco is we have long seen yesterday in equity have not really seen it in fixed income space. this is an area we think we can be a trailblazer in incorporating est into fixed income, into our bottom-up credit selection. we are quite fortunate we have access to issuers to actively positived an act change and to provide transparency around reporting, so these elements we think is a little bit of a pioneer in that

--ning me is that kennedy scott kennedy, with study china for decades. am curious about the national people's congress. we know what china has planned out for 2025 to 2030, do we hear anything new, with particular to the u.s.? newt: they will take up a investment law. in decembers tabled a did revision. that addresses issues related to compulsory tech transfers and other issues at a want to get that passed as a way to go should -- show good faith to the united states. this comes as we heard from trade representative lighthizer that the u.s. is looking for structural changes to the chinese economy very with that fall into the category and is that enough? scott: i think the u.s. has taken the structural issues and divided them into two baskets. the first is the five-minute list -- the things the chinese can do immediately that are issuest for structural like new licensing for credit issuers. long-term issues like intellectual property rights, lowering subsidies, making competition policy. those are the two ways, and the latter will take longer. this new pi

we know it's early in the case ning as y in the m well. we appreciate it. >> thank you.e weather. let's go to mr. roker. >> this ainter has bee wet one. extreme rainfall well above average in the eastern part of the country, well above average out west. 19 states hop their ten wettest winters on record, and in fact in wisconsin, their second wettest, wa, and tennessee, the wettest on record as well. in fact, since 1968, the eastern half of the country is seeing a massive increase in these extreme downdownpours. so we're going to be watching that. expanding cold is what we're wau watching out west, but nice and warm in the east. chicago, you're going to be 64, dallas will be 55 and by the weekend, boston 42 degrees for your 36 on saturday in cleveland, 50 in nashville a ond saturday. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your neck of th woods. >>> good morning, everybody. a beautiful start to your wind ay morning, a lig out of the south. we get a little breezeier later on in the day today. southwest winds, though, promise a big upwa.rm 40s

ning under indictment and out of a job, actress lori loughlin dumped by the hall mack dhanl after investigators children into usc. >> my parents wanted me to go. >> reporter: also dumped,lo hlin's daughter dropped by sephora and tray sem a. media outlets reporting loughlin's children withdrawing from usc. it's not just celebrities and wealthy parents under fire. lawsuit has been filed by a student at stanford university. she is suing the eight colleges involved and williamng sier, the alleged masrmind behind the scheme, saying she never knew the admission system was an unfair rigged process in which parents could buy their way into the university through bribery andhe dishonest s. >> they faked information or something like that, you know, expulsion, revoking of a degree. ihink that would be warranted. >> reporter: the entire operation varsity blues may have been triggered by a financial executive who was already under investigatn. nbc ne learning morey tobin was seeking leniency in an unrelated securities fraud case and i toldestigators the women's soccer coach at yale asked for a bribe toet h

trump's own words from 2016 suggest he was ning sarcastic. the president was pressed at the time, you may rememberby nbc's katy tur about whether it gav him any pause to give a foreign government into an opponent's e-mails, his response it gives me no pause.el >> kristenr from the white house. >>> we've got sad news breaking overnight, four americans on vacation in africa were killed aloh a pilot when their helicopter crashed in a national park in kenya. senior international correspondent keir simmons has the latest on this. good morning. >> gd morning, this is heartbreaking. there are instagram posts om these guys as they arrive on a dream vacation in kenya. you can feel their excitemvent n post and story. between them they have thousands of followers.t last ni a fatal crash, and this morning we're still learning the terrible details. >> reporter: what should have been a stunning kenyan safari experience has ended in tragedyy fong people and their pilot died sunday night in a helicopter crash a remote island in the northwest of kenya. this c

always reported again i was flipping around hearing that look the 37 indictments or guilty pleas span ningwo years, some key members of the president's team early ongoing off to prison, that's something. what do you think? >> well there are two narrative s i think that are consistent within the democrats right now and first of all, it is that they don't recognize the election that they really think that hillary clinton won and there's something wrong. the second is he's guilty. i don't care what the mueller report says, but they're going to look for anything that's negative and go with that. neil: anything that's negative? in other words we moved beyond potentially collusion because the trump charitable foundation. anything and everything right? >> and don't forget the house democrats investigations going on with what 81 people that are remotely associated with president trump? neil: but even nancy pelosi was warning go slow and be careful this is when i had steny hoyer not too long ago. >> she's all full control of the house. neil: do you worry that they are grabbing the feet from the jaw

--ning us is class kneeling klaus neeling. giving -- give us your hopes and fears.lk or merger program does not make a lot of sense. both things have too much overlapping business areas. that means they would not fit ideally together. the only effect would be cost reduction. reduction means firing a lot of people. losing their jobs. there is a special taste that the finance minister is staying for such a project. 30,000 employees to 40,000 employees might lose their jobs. this is the at to create some kind of national champion. others say this would not be big enough to be a national champion. it may be re-created german champion with such a be -- it may made create a german champion with such a project. they can orientate to european or international competitors, over.t to try to take it is nearly the same business bank.as deutsche that christiane is really spending behind such a project. he is talking with commerzbank and commerce bank is talking commerzbank is talking with him. they are really convinced of the project but i don't know that this project will take

at 1.13.ning number one thing i am watching is the germany 10 year during the draghi press conference ? what do you have francine: i'm looking at pound because there is a little bit of movement. we don't really know whether it is just noise. it is very difficult when you speak to politicians to know exactly which way they will vote. the eu is set to be pessimistic on a brexit breakthrough is in reach. 1.3164.ing at pound tom: we are thrilled to bring you bill and david in the next hour because in the u.s., there is only one story and that is a record trade deficit back 10 years. let's look at the chart. what i have done here is i have flipped the trade deficit to a positive number, and then i have taken a long where slope matters. here is the gloom of the last decade. the financial crisis instability. here's the trump election and the convexity up, the curve up of an ever greater trade deficit. convexity or acceleration is the real issue here. it is unthinkable what he does with the chinese if we see the trade deficit expand over the next number of corners and months. francine: i like

--ning us is stephanie r stephanie rickard and alberto gallo. welcome to the program, stephanie.the two leaders? is it likely a substantial deal, or smoke and mirrors? >> i think we will see a deal, but i don't think it is going to address structural issues at the heart of the conflict. we are worried about china's involvement in state owned enterprises and industrial policy. those will not be resolved in a 150 page trade agreement. francine: are you talking about huawei? if so, can we rebuild 5g without huawei? >> huawei is definitely involved in the discussion, but i think the trade agreement will try to set that aside and say we are going to track that in a different way. they will try to address issues like currency manipulation, state owned enterprises, and industrial subsidies, but those are deep shoes at the heart of how china's economy works. we cannot resolve them in a 150 page agreement. even if we sign them in march, it won't be the end of the road. francine: alberto, where do you see this going? >> we see it as a framework. for emerging markets, sometimes you have imf

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