i'm rebecca richards welcome to the program the man designated to be the next prime minister of lebanon has resigned amid an impasse in efforts to form a new government mustafa it was parachuted into the position in the wake of august devastating blast in the capital beirut and the subsequent resignation of the government the former ambassador to germany that they cited political infighting over the appointment of cabinet positions as the reason for his decision to step down. let's cross straight to beirut where d.w. correspondent basil radio is standing by basil nice to see another stalemate in the ongoing political impasse what more can you tell us. in fact we can say that the country lebanon and today in your political toward more left of the step down that ignited prime minister thirdly today i've got to give my sources until yesterday night they think that they believe. from minutes that it is in it the prime minister will be able to form and your government but it seems and during told not yesterday at that this morning there was going to continue with contacts and goals and commu

i'm rebecca richards welcome to the program the number of corona virus infections in the united states has risen above 7000000 the johns hopkins university tally passed the landmark figure on friday afternoon the u.s. has the highest number of confirmed cases in the world followed by india and brazil covert 19 has already killed more than 200000 people in the u.s. also a world record president donald trump has faced harsh criticism for his response to the outbreak after he downplayed the dangers of the disease. carolyne or she why has more on the situation from washington d.c. but this country has just. more than $7000000.00 coronavirus cases and over 200000 there more than any other country according to the data collected by the johns hopkins university despite having less than 5 per cent of the global population the united states has suffered more than 20 percent of coverage 19 deaths or old why people know that they also suffer the economic consequences of the pandemic so this is definitely going to be a topic that will have an impact on the elections. carolyn issue more in washingt

i'm rebecca richards welcome to the program police in the u.s. say 2 officers have been shot and wounded during racial justice protests in the city of louisville demonstrations erupted across the country after it was announced that police would face no charges for killing black woman brianna tyler in march the mayor of louisville taylor's hometown has declared a curfew for the next 3 nights china was shot dead when. police raided her apartment on a so-called no knock warrant one officer has been charged but only with endangering taylor's neighbors not with her murder for killing was one of several deaths of black people at the hands of police that set off months of anti racism protests in the united states. where our correspondent stefan simons is standing by for us in louisville kentucky. protests are being held in cities across the u.s. but your in taylor's home town where she was killed what's been happening there. you know looking behind me you wouldn't believe what was the picture here just hours ago now we're here at the impromptu memorial

high winds knocked out the power but rebecca and it cannot call had a generator and the fire was across the river, so they were too worried. and richards says oh that's a long ways off that fire is not going to cross the river. >>no so we wait a few more hours, but they almost waited too long by 11:00pm rebecca says they still haven't received an evacuation notice. instead it was a call from a friend that change their minds i talked to a number of another neighbor, he says pat and i are down the road, you know it's bad it's bad you guys should leave on their way out of town rebecca says they noticed another neighbor of theirs had left either so she called and will come up and she says you might have saved our lives because we were sound asleep and then when we woke up we saw the glow of the fire crossed the river, it's a good thing they left when they did a friend of hairs took this video of what's left of their home, here's dick no houses 9.10 it's it's gone, we have 4 acres and yeah, it's all ashes now they haven't been able to see it in person, but she knows it will be hard i can't imagine walking. through the through the rubble in

richard harding davis. he was the son of a newspaper editor and his mother was a writer. rebecca harding davis was her name. remington and davis were assigned by hearst to go to cuba in early 1897 and they were there to cover the rebellion on cuba against spanish colonial rule. that is their assignment. hearst, as he would want to do, paid generously for the talent. he paid richard harding davis $3,000 for one month's work. in 1897 money, that was a lot. today it is worth about $90,000. $90,000 for a month's work. hearst pays generously for top line talent. also in the lineup is james cerealman. james cerealman, canadian born and cigar chomp and admirer of wide receiver hearst, he was the first to mention the anecdote, the telegram between hearst and remington. the first to mention you furnish the pictures and i'll furnish the war. did he so in a book of reminiscent, a memo he brought out in 1901. here is a passage from the book. titled "on the great highway." it is an anecdote he doesn't make a big deal about. just mentioned it in passing as a way to pay tribute to, as a way to

richard bilton, bbc news. our economics correspondent, andy verity, explained how british banks were implicated by the leaked documents. he was speaking to my colleague rebeccajuly 2012, a senate committee published a devastating report about hsbc, saying it was being used as a conduit for drug kingpins and rogue nations. and specifically, that spectacular failures of oversight had led to launderers to launder drug money, notjust any drug traffickers, this was a cartel made famous in the netflix series el chapo. so a really serious problem. theyjust got off prosecution for that and we only found out four years later, in 2016, that george osborne, the then chancellor, had intervened on their behalf, seeking to help them avoid criminal prosecution. saying that if they were prosecuted it might present threats to financial stability. instead they had a five year probation period where they had to keep their nose clean, and yet, we found out only from this week that this stuff was going on in that period. am i right there is a lot more to this than just one bank? oh, yes, hsbc is by no means the only bank singled out here. these are suspicious activity reports fr

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richard nixon and senator john f. kennedy which took place in september and october of 1960. we will be right back. >> monday night, rebecca slaughter is interviewed by the politico technology and antitrust report. >> what advice do you have for parents concerned about their kids privacy online. >> we should talk a lot about digital issues interns of who has-- in terms of who internet. i am also worried about the ways in which the digital divide exacerbates privacy gaps. better off children from wealthier backgrounds can pay for privacy protected services or more access to things. lower income kids have to pay with their privacy. on theay night communicators on c-span two. tonight, eric dolan talks about his book a furious guy, which looks at the history of hurricane destruction in the u.s.. >> as this hurricane barrels pushingalveston, it was an enormous wave, especially on the right-hand side of the hurricane, and enormous mound of water. and tumblingashing on top of it. it slammed into galveston that day and essentially turned alliston into a lake. at 8:00 eastern on q&a. >> washington journal continues. we turn to the

i'm rebecca richards welcome to the program protesters in bella ruse are not giving up despite a worsening government crackdown tens of thousands of people have gathered in major cities throughout the country police and the army have been out in force and have started detaining peaceful demonstrators this has been the same in the capital minsk the focus of opposition protests since. disputed presidential elections in august the protests have gone ahead despite security forces becoming increasingly brutal in recent ways. correspondent nick connelly is covering those protests for us he jones he joins us on the phone now from mainz nick has this intensifying crackdown succeeded in keeping the numbers down at this mass rally. definitely no i mean there's definitely a new sense of tension in the air here but also excitability people coming up with the same creative charm the same posters i'm near the end of the call them now and just about 1015 minutes ago there was a stampede because there's been reports that the police is now searching in this scene the police site in the distance people runn