i wanted to ask you about business balls seemed like a lot of the problems in journalism is the way that you make money on it. it does not reduce good journalism, what is the path forward thatpeople don't think as much about ? >> journalism in the us has had many different models . originally use a newspaper they they would be funded by, they didn't call them subscribers, they called them patrons and then it began an advertising based model, you've got to have circulation to sell people those ads but we were turning out to the early model of donors, funders, nonprofit organizations very often and the publications that don't have, that don't even have one big sugar daddy or a lot of small ones are in trouble and the big sugar daddy has its own set of problems. just bezos of the washington post, that's trouble but that's what world is doing is having lots of different donors, we have more money from advertising or subscriptions and that's what i'm recommending people. there are 2 people who graduated from our world journalism institute who have set up their own applications . one in a small city in californ

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on journal continues. host: joining us this morning is the health policy senior with the american benefits council to talk about employer-sponsored health care. good morning. thank you so much. trend forhe employer-based health insurance before covid-19? guest: certainly before covid-19, let me say that employers sponsored covered, at least before the crisis, 178 million americans and their families got coverage from their employers. if you're talking about the trend, health care cost was a top concern even before the crisis. right now this economic and public health crisis has raised questions and concerns about making sure that that system can still provide affordable coverage to millions of americans including those who have just lost their job. kaiserccording to the family foundation and cnbc, the average annual premiums for coverage in 2019 are over $7,000, and 20,000 four family coverage for workers covered by their employer plan. that is a 4-5% increase over 2018. 3.4% ines increased by inflation by

join every morning on washington journal, which starts at 7:00 eastern and more live conversation at 8:00 eastern. joining us is the director of emergency research, and the book, we the -- of the thank you for being with us. what are the lessons from the 1918 pandemic? >> as we look back at that terrible time, which there seems to be more overlap now than we could ever imagine, i think there are some differences and there are some am -- important similarities as well. we should focus on the differences between what's going on now and 1918. 1918 did leave us with several messages. backto remind everybody, in 1918, people had not yet discovered viruses and what happened over the next couple of decades. there was a terrible disease that ends up killing between 50-100 million people worldwide are 625,000 people in the u.s. which would be about 3 million deaths. they did not know what it was that was killing them. the word influenza means influence. it was killing them because they were misaligned. perhaps the most important lesson that came out of 1918 was the fact -- the scientific comm

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spoke the truth by saying what you and i know which is what's going on in the evening on these cable shows not journalism it's become this cheap pandering to red or blue and so he got it right i think in that regard in terms of the bike guy the guy on the bike i mean you know i've been accosted in public by people that people if you have a stand this seem very quickly you and i and chris cuomo and the rest were public figures but we're not public property ok and i don't like it when tucker carlson gets called out at a country club and virginia with his family i don't like it when chris cuomo gets called out by some guy on a bike says hey you got to be inside your brothers the governor again we're public figures not public property. yeah ok i thought i agree with what you said there on the last part however 1st of all comparing don lemon to talk think tucker carlson is a genius i think don lemon is one of those challenged people on t.v. i don't compare them it's like not even apples and oranges it's like ants and elephants it might and might might make it but here's a guy who are yanking his living over m

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join the conversation on washington journal primetime, monday night at 8:00 p.m. stern on c-span. >> new york governor andrew cuomo gives an update on the pandemic response in his state from earlier today. this is just over 45 minutes. gov. cuomo: let's go through every right now. the good news is the curve of the increase is continuing to flatten. the number of hospitalizations appears to have hit an apex and the apex appears to be a plateau. which is what many of the models predicted. it was going to be straight up to the top number and then you plateau and that looks like what we are doing. the hospitalization rate is down. that's important more people getting infected still. more people going to the hospitals, but we have a lower number. people are going to the hospitals still net positive. the 300 average, which is what we look at because day-to-day deceiving, especially towards the weekend because we can reporting gets a little different. all the numbers are on the downward slope. infected,ple getting people going to the hospital but a lower rate of increase.

. ♪ primetime,on journal especially evening edition of washington journal. ter lee will talk about chinese wet markets and their suspected role in the spread of the coronavirus. robin kelly on the impact of the virus on her district. join the conversation, tonight, 8:00 eastern on c-span. numbersan behind the joining us from seattle, washington. officerhief strategy for the health initiative and a professor of global health at the institute for health metrics and evaluation. dr. ali mokdad. thank you for being with us. >> it is a pleasure. host: as you look at the trends tonight, what do they tell you? dr. mokdad: we peaked on april 10 and they are coming down for the whole country but there are states that are still going up and others are going down. host: how do you do your study? what is the methodology? dr. mokdad: we decided to model mortality on a daily basis and death rate and we used experience we have seen in wuhan, italy, and spain. we reversed the mortality how many beds we will need in the hospital and how many ventilators. we know in the united

join the conversation about the coronavirus on washington journal primetime tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span. now, new york governor andrew cuomo gives an update on the pandemic response in his state from earlier today. this is just over 45 minutes. gov. cuomo: good afternoon to everyone. stressful, emotional times as we know. today is a day in the state of new york with very mixed emotions based on two very different pieces of information we have. i am trying to work through the mixed emotions for myself. i will present the facts and we will go from there. there is good news and what we are seeing. what we have done, and what we are doing is actually working and making a difference. we took dramatic actions in this state. new york pause program closed down schools and businesses, social distancing. and it is working. it is flattening the curve. and we see that again today, so far. meaning what? meaning, that curve is flattening because we are flattening the curve by what we are doing. if we stop what we are doing, you will see that curve change. that curve is a function of what we do

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. ♪ primetime,on journal a special evening edition of the washington journal, on the federal responseo the coronavirus pandemic. our guests are lawanda, a clinical psychologist and the president of the anxiety and depression association of america, joining us to talk about cover 19 and mental health in the u.s.. doctor, head of the international human any debt humanitarian group partners in health but will talk about the -- the international humanitarian group partners in health, will talk about the scope of the pandemic. pennsylvania republican talks about all the coronavirus has been felt in his district. when the conversation at 80 clock p.m. tonight on c-span. -- join the conversation at 8:00 p.m. tonight, on c-span. ♪ >> a trial that the national institute of national institute on allergies and infectious diseases started a trial in february, to any of this year. 21, a random eyed, -- a randomized placebo-controlled trial comparing the julie add drug,mdesivir -- gilead remdesivir. it was the thousand individuals, the first high-powered placebo controlled, randomized trial. it was

primetime,on journal a special evening addition of the washington journal on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. our guests are washington democratic governor jay inslee. he will join us to talk about the covid-19 pandemic response in washington state i'm a one of the first states to make widespread changes because of the virus. leavitt,ing is mike former health and human services secretary under president george w. bush, now a cochair of the bipartisan policy center's intervention initiative. he will talk about public health policy during the pandemic. join the conversation tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. house minority leader kevin mccarthy held a conference call with reporters to discuss a safe way to reopen congress. speaker pelosi's decision to suck -- create a select committee, and the speakers defense of former vice president biden. other topics included proxy voting, and discussing national security issues over to knology. rep. mccarthy: good afternoon. i want to thank you all for joining me. i do want to continue to pray for everyone who has lost loved

if you are on twitter, there are some very good people to follow. ,hat news site is excellent "the washington post" is excellent, "the wall street journal" is good. host: let me throw one twitter handle out there. m. jean she is with us this morning to answer your questions to talk about the latest on the covid-19 front, taking your thoughts on the phone lines. set up originally. -- set up regionally. county,out of fairfax virginia. good morning, jack. caller: good morning. i would like to ask the doctor, there are 670,000 cases roughly in the united states. which i thinkths, it works out to just about 4% or 5%. records of the 4% of 5% who don't make it, how many of them had pre-existing conditions? why 95% ofring people go through it successfully, and the other 5% don't. what the percentage of the deaths may be hooked up with some kind of pre-existing condition? caller: jack, that is the billion dollar question. so a very insightful question. i want to address two issues with your question because it really opens up the pandora's box. what is the true mortality rate? if you look at many databases, starting with wuhan, china, and going

journalists in the philippines is facing charges of some labor libel what impact will the trial have on journalism in the digital age of the philippines the trial of journalist maria ressa on al-jazeera. 2016 was the deadliest year on record for migrants and refugees attempting to get into europe. over 5000 people died between libya and italy or turkey and greece. the following film was 1st broadcast in 2007 well before today's conflicts in the middle east. then many european migrants were using another less publicized route to a better life. this is the southernmost outpost of for chris europe. yet it's on mainland africa opposite the straits of gibraltar. mediterranean enclave is one of the last vestiges of spanish rule in northern morocco. it's been european for more than 500 years and madrid insists it will never relinquish control. to. the recent visit by the spanish monarch highlighted the ongoing tension over the status and future of soda. spain has also cordoned it off from playing comparison with another war in another place so here we are in. but i see that. the list. like what about. th

join the conversation about the coronavirus crisis on washington journal prime time monday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. states to closely watch was kansas, where the decision came down late yesterday from the supreme court. of the a recording public radio station in kansas city. court preserves a ban on large church services. shemocratic governor said hold sweeping powers to shut down operations on the state, including large church services in the face of a public health crisis. the high court in kansas set up that panel of legislative leaders who lack the power to reverse the controversial limits on church and funeral services. she said the action was needed to respond to the spread of covid-19. that meant last night kelly's order banning church gatherings of 10 or more congregants remained in force. they write the ruling force justices to weigh in on an issue that tingles politics, religion, and debate about the powers granted to a governor when a daily pen to make strikes. tingles together politics, religion, and debate about the powers g in kentucky, this is the reporting

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join the conversation about the coronavirus on washington journal primetime, tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> i'd like to get your response to president trump's threat yesterday to cut funding to w.h.o., specifically to the , thatcomplaints he had w.h.o. could have called this earlier, that w.h.o. was very china centric. could you respond to each of those? >> thank you. thank you so much. as you know, w.h.o. has been doing all it can since the beginning. statement,n my tomorrow will be 100 days since we were notified of the outbreak. lost very tragic that we many, many lives. but from the situation we have y that we said we have been doing everything we can, but we will continue to do everything, day and night, like what we have been doing to save lives. we don't want to waste time. , when you are confronted with a new virus like this one, a very dangerous virus, let alone a dangerous and serious public enemy number one like this, we do regular assessments. assessment,ur identifying the strengths and weaknesses. this is a tradition in w.h.o. we will do that. this is what we call

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is doing but even when they do access that they are facing an uphill struggle i've been reading one journal that's been published in the newspapers here in france by a doctor who works in a local hospital there and he was saying that sense on to me is a twelvemonth that has some of the fewest intensive care beds in the whole of the country so if you need access to an i.c.u. to intensive care it will be less likely that you'll be able to get that and he talks about in his journal the situation at the beginning was only bearable in its move towards hardly being sustainable that's what one doctor has been saying but we know that the area has problems and those problems have been identified by the state when parliamentary report back in 2018 talked about what was happening in sense on today being a failure of the republic of france and the government has put in place action plans to deal with this it launched its latest one back in last october but that hasn't come quick enough to help people during this particular crisis now the lock down in france has been very strict in that is difficult for

join us on "washington journal" prime time monday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. program jime to the wallace. jim wallace the founder of sojourners. thank you for being with us. happy easter. you.: happy easter to host: tell us your thoughts. what typically would be your easter sunday tradition and what are you doing this easter sunday? of course, easter is this proclamation, this belief, this conviction of hope over despair and life over death, even though, in the midst of what we are going through, that easter was never a time to go back to normal. this idea of packing churches to start the economy -- that is public health recklessness. easter is, let's make things new and we need that now more than ever. backing scientists, the doctors and doing the physical distancing which is necessary to save lives. so here we are. matthew 18 says, we are gathered .o derringer -- together we will probably feel closer together to our fellow parishioners all over the world. we are learning in the churches how to worship virtually, how to virtual, how to care for each other vir

join us on "washington journal" primetime monday night, 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. illinois governor jb pritzker gave an update on how his state is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. this is about an hour. >> good afternoon and thank you for joining today's public update. i am here with dr. horace smith, , dr.tor and a doctor suzette mckinney, executive director of the illinois medical district and the operations lead for our alternate care facilities across chicago and the state, and bishop simon gordon, . i want to discuss the actions i our taken toward protecting more vulnerable populations, specifically focused on the black community, who have focused a disproportionate effect of covid-19. for months, years, and even decades after we defeat this pandemic, we will surely look back and examine the biological and medical questions about this virus. beyond that, we need to examine what americans learned about ourselves. the data accumulating over the last few weeks has shined a bright light on what seems like a unique american problem. anyone could have told you

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. >> this is why a biography can be done on journalism. ewsweekly broke the story that on election night, john o'connor, her husband, was watching tv. first it looked like al gore was going to win. he said this is terrible. we wanted to re-sign, and so, this story got in the papers and actually i broke the story. i didn't do the reporting, but i wrote the story. and so, that became she voted for bush so that her husband could resign. if the exact opposite. she told her family that once he won, they couldn't respond because it would look bad. it would look like she voted for bush just so they could resign, so it basically trapped her on the court for another five years before she was able to resign. >> and the love story between us both in all the way through the book you come back to it in several places. >> they would stand up and sandra was interesting about this, justice o'connor, interesting about this. she was very sociable, yes. she was the most sociable justice in history. that may be a low bar, but she was always in the social pages

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welcome to another primetime addition of washington journal on c-span. 22 million americans have filednemployment benefits in the last month. this comes with the small business loan program essentially out of cash and congress remains divided on a second care pack. the president has outlined a plan to reopen parts of the country. just ahead, our conversation with peter li.

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in the philippines is facing charges of some people among them what impact will the trial have on journalism in the digital age of the philippines the trial of journalist maria ressa on al-jazeera. hi i'm steve clemons and i have a couple of questions why do almost half of americans not vote and what does this say about the legitimacy of america's leaders and political system let's get to the bottom line. america prides itself as one of the world's great democracies in a vibrant democracy everyone has a say in how they're governed so how can we explain why more than 100000000 americans simply don't vote more than 40 percent of the eligible population and why does america rank almost dead last when it comes to turnout rates in developed countries what does this disengagement mean for the policies and legislation in this country and what does it mean for the future of america's democracy fortunately we're joined by people who have the answers to these questions in miami florida event alexander a director at the knight foundation which published a landmark study on american nonvoters last month

journalists in the philippines is facing charges of some legal libel what impact will the trial have on journalism in the digital age in the philippines. the trial of journalist maria ressa on al jazeera. and i'm like a bill allen you're in the stream the sex trade is a nightmare for the millions of women and girls who fall into it but surviving is only half the battle and ram deafening is latest chapter of the comic book series previous shakti india's 1st woman super hero and rape survivor the chance to shed light on the challenges survivors face on trying to get back to a normal life today we meet the woman behind priya and the last goals. the series was born in the aftermath of the brutal gang rape and murder of a young woman on a bus in delhi in 2012 and sadly it doesn't seem like much has changed last week in the southern city of hyderabad a group of men gang raped smothered to death and burned the body of a 27 year old woman alright p. priyanka reddy is just one of the hashtags that indians are rallying around after the murder of the young woman in india's tellen ghana state and the country

want to impact will the trial on journalism in the digital age of the philippines the trial of journalist maria ressa on al-jazeera. the lord willing reprogramming the international film makers as the bodies of its yeah we are going to wind up inside life if we carry on this way just the rest of the state and he's no longer a knight even if he is no longer an excuse giving voice to the voiceless so are we ready to go along to exploit and discussion that culture still would fit in the combatting that today open your eyes to an alternative view of the one today on al-jazeera hi i'm steve clemons and i have a couple of questions why do almost half of americans not vote and what does this say about the legitimacy of america's leaders and political system let's get to the bottom line. america prides itself as one of the world's great democracies in a vibrant democracy everyone has a say in how they're governed so how can we explain why more than 100000000 americans simply don't vote more than 40 percent of the eligible population and why does america rank almost dead last when it comes to turn

journalists in the philippines is facing charges of saliba libel what impact will the trial have on journalism in the digital age of the philippines. the trial of journalist maria ressa on al-jazeera. all i want to stay with my stance favor my wife arrest internment and mass indoctrination all we were children are now in a process of reeducation or chinese assimilation forced labor and the use. of high tech surveillance we're being complicit in the human rights abuses that are occurring in australia an investigation into china's systematic repression of the weakest tell the world on al-jazeera. al-jazeera. every. day that i missed with the headlines on al-jazeera now spain has reported a record jump in daily deaths from corona virus anywhere in the wild $950.00 people have died in the past 24 hours bringing the total there to more than 10000 most are rare or has the latest from the dress 952 grown to harvest spain since yesterday again deadliest day and with more than 10000 in total the death rate rises up to 9.07 percent.

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