in traditional style, with parades and parties, and for one man, spray painting the stars and stripeso his front lawn. it took arthur mccann about two hours to complete the work of art in massachusetts. that's all. stay with bbc world news. labour has called on the work and pensions secretary, esther mcvey, to consider her position. the minister apologised to the commons, saying she'd made inadvertently misleading statements to mps about universal credit. now on bbc news, all the business news, with asia business report. where should investors put their muggy? the trade war between the us and china looms. in the us is taking on india's ali would moviemaking machine in there own backyard. —— bollywood. welcome to asia business report. economic growth is in jeopardy. that is the latest from the world trade organization. comments come as trade tensions escalated between the us, china, and the eu, with all signs threatening increasing tariffs. the director—general of the trade body spilt out the negative effects. the economic impact will be one of a slowing down depending on how deep it i

. >> reporter: families gathered together, a community of people wearing stars and stripes or red white and blue. signs of pride for being american. >> she is a first generation american. we both came from other countries. again, i hope that in the future our country can give the same opportunity that was given to me. >> i am proud to be an american because america is such a good country.to them. >> reporter: it is also a day the comes that a time of deep division. >> i feel like right now it is a sensitive time in america where we are divided and we are becoming more divided. >> reporter: for some this independence day was a chance to reflect on american values. >> we are so fortunate -- soma -- so fortunate in america to have so much of diversity. >> we live on kindness. he kind to everybody. >> we are in this country and we are here to make our lives better. that is what it is all about. that is what my ancestors came here to do. >> everybody bleeds no color or >> reporter: organizers estimate there are more than 20,000 people out here tonight. they were all sharing in the celebratio

he worked for stars and stripes protective services and he was not armed. >>> we are man accused of plott attack in a major midwest city. the fbi said that the man scouted locations in downtown cleveland to carry out a bomb attack on the 4th of july. he also discussed possibly traveling to san francisco to conduct targeting on behalf of al-qaeda. in cleveland he conducted surveillance of a park and coast guard station. he was arrested on sunday after revealing his plan to an undercover agent. >> on his own, expressed his allegiance to al-qaeda, his desire to participate in a terror attack on july 4th in ohio. his desire to kill military people and their families. >> he is charged with attempted material support to a foreign terrorist organization. he also has a history with law enforcement including assault, domestic violence, robbery and carrying a concealed weapon. >>> people in san jose already reporting illegal fireworks. firefighters worried about the fire danger >> leading up to the 4th of july illegal fireworks use increases. it's not unusual to be able to see fireworks going off t

the star and stripes was important part of that. they had these internally produced newspapers. like the southern cross and so on. one the great things about these documents is that they provide us with i believe insight into the news and information that most soldiers were getting during the war itself. they didn't have access to the "new york times" and the "washington post" and the news media general publications those things did circulate. where they would get their information, both in the united states and also is part of their war was through these types of newspapers. in addition to that, there was a course entertainment publication publications. comic books which we don't associate with young adults today. actually they are still popular. lots of soldiers would carry around the nam comic books to help pass the time when they had down time. in addition to the wartime publications we also have a growing set of publications from veterans associations after the war. i think i mentioned before, so much what we do is about preserving the history and legacy of our veterans. tha

banner and not the stars and stripes. the confederate flag was the most popular american flag in korea. sentayor of new york city 100 of them to give the korean flag a healthy competition. another kind of warfare brought the flag into popular culture, the football field. this is the field at ole miss which has been closely associated with the battle flag. beginning in 1948 when the school was 100 years old. most of the student body of ole miss went off to fight in the division i showed you earlier. beginning in 1948, the battle flag was used as part of the ritual of football games at ole miss and into the 1950's and 1960's. not just ole miss. this is the university of .irginia in 1947 a at a much stronger tradition of confederate flag-waving. students would wave the flag that football games. when they went north in 1947, the last time virginia troops went to fight in pennsylvania, what did they bring with them? the battle flags. we will bring them back and this time we will win. they did, 47-0. [laughter] this made headli

ever since the stars and stripes ere raised in is it ca, the -- sitka the united states army has servedre. the first of these is fort richardson, the largest military installation in the states headquarters if the united states army in alaska. in corporation with the united states air force, the army in alaska is responsible for some of the most ultramodern electronic installations in the world. relay illion telephone network sending the voice of alaskans all over the world. army participation in the air defense of the nation dots the -- scape with intricateer intricate elements of warnings of air, missile and satellite operation. just one mile from fairbanks, the army maintains its most northern post. fort wayne wright. winter this far north is a serious business. but the long warm days of summer help make up for inconveniences f cold and dark. alaska is often called the gibraltar of the north because of its location as a strategic outpost of the united states. the army accordingly in addition to participation in air defense missions is constantly training and in readiness to defense a

a r, white d blue♪ it might be a little bit different, but we're all the same, too, because stars and stripesmuch more♪ than that old piece of cloth on grandma's pour: is that p reallyitical? it promotes a message ever patriotism not after a second look atus m odeve its decision. >> we're in e midle of a summer have a okay. maybe are you. i'm not. if you have one coming up enjoy it according to business insider the average american worker actually takes less vacation time than mid evil peasant. yes, besides sunday pezants had equently mandatory that added up 8 weeks to half yr off compare to now a worker art ot eeer gets ave c ofar 8 vacation days a year. wow. >> if you thought the 2016al presidn was versus stormy danielsy daniels y attorney. cable news presence michael cod run in 2020 potential president trump seeks or doesn't t there are any other candidates with a chance aentt. he also suggest today would take a political outsider to beat trump pointing to season politicians trump beat out for gop nomination. >> there's interesting expression of free steech. north providence, rhode islan i

the open at carnoustie, and once again the top of the leaderboard is heavily decorated with stars and stripes par. let's take a look at the leaderboard and another american, kevin chappell, is on 7—under. italy's francesco molinari breaks up the american dominance at 6—under. and then, a group of seven players on 5—under including 2014 champion rory mcilroy and a man who many thought would never play again at this level again — tiger woods. i have shown that i have been the close enough for chance to win this year. given what happened in the last few years, you know, i didn't know if that would ever happen again, but here i am. a chance on sunday in a major championship. its going to be fun. team sky's geraint thomas has retained the leader's yellowjersey, ahead of teammate chris froome, after the 14th stage of the tour de france. froome, the four—time winner, was subjected to more attacks from the crowds — having water thrown at him here. but both he and thomas maintained their positions in first and second place, although they were nearly 20 minutes behind stage winner omar frylee. thomas,

. >> he had like this whole stars and stripes thing going. everywhere. >> he's a patriot. >> yeah.r of the cubs hit 18 as well out of the park. it was a good final between the two boys. >> harper h he was his who also pitched to bryce five years ago when he finished in second. harper is a free agent at the end of the season. what timing. he loves playing there. the all star game, by the way, tonight. . >> yes. it was awesome. >> go yanks. >> no nats. they all need it. coming up, tourists injured at an erupting tornadoes when a light bomb brings down the boat. >>> a bay watch babe and her new boo. the world cup celebration ahead, that's the skin my, you are watching "world news now." show me the carfax? now the car you want and the history you need are easy to find. show me used minivans with no reported accidents. boom. love it. [struggles] show me the carfax. start your used car search and get free carfax reports at the all-new carfax.com. [stomach gurgles] ♪when you have nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea... girl, pepto ultra coating will treat your stomach r

fourth of july american independence day a time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is the patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up u.s. exceptionalism we're going to make america make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure there's every day comp by an easy going all came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category i am extremely proud of and now we look so bad and for towards other countries who are looking towards us and saying that we look so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about trump mainly really it's just just simply

third round has finished and once again the top of the leaderboard is heavily decorated with stars and stripesd on nine under par. but there was joy bejustin rose as he shot a splendid 64 as adam wilde reports. they call saturday at the open moving day and the also—rans have gone and the real competition gets going. leading the way, justin rose, seven under par and no one has ever done better at carnoustie in the open. the englishman commanding the early tension and that was until tiger woods came to the team. tiger woods, three times champion, reminding everyone what the game has been missing. whilst he was moving up been missing. whilst he was moving up the leaderboard, others were following. jordan spieth, last yea r‘s following. jordan spieth, last year's winner, with an eagle. the open was now wide open and this is tommy fleetwood taking his share of the lead. there where plenty to wrestle it away again, kevin kisner remains amongst the players to catch and now rory mcilroy is beginning to have his say. the competition this thing is, no one yet is being allowed to feel at home on moving d

at the open at carnoustie and once again the top of the leaderboard is heavily decorated with stars and stripeser schauffele and kevin kisner share the lead on nine under par. let's take a look at the leaderboard in full. another american, kevin chappell, is on seven under. italy's francesco molinari breaks up the american dominance at six under. the american dominance at six under. and then a group of seven players on five under including 2014 champion rory mcilroy and a man who many thought would never play again at this level again — tiger woods. i have shown that i have been their close enough with a chance to win this year. given what happened over the last few years, i did know if it would ever happen again. but here i am. chance came on sunday for a major championship. ferrari's sebastian vettel will start the german grand prix from pole after delivering a blistering lap in the dying moments of qualifying. and he'll be confident of extending his eight point lead at the top of the formula one championship standings at his home grand prix, because his title rival lewis hamilton, will be ba

fourth of july american independence day a time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is the patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up us exceptionalism we're going to make americans make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure there's every day comp by an easy going all came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category am extremely proud and now we look so bad and for towards other countries where looking towards us and saying that we look so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about trump mainly really it's just just simply the pr

fourth of july american independence day a time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is the patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up us exceptionalism we're going to make america you make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure there's every day comp by an easy going all came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category am extremely proud and now we look so bad and for towards other countries who are looking towards us and think that with looks so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about trump mainly really it's just just simply

fourth of july american independence day time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is the patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up us exceptionalism we're going to make america make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure there's every day comp by it all came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category am extremely proud and now we look so bad and for towards other countries who are looking towards us and think that we look so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about trump mainly really it's just just simply the president. wha

fourth of july american independence day a time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is the patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up us exceptionalism we're going to make americans make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure there's every day comp by an easy going all came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category am extremely proud and now we look so bad and for towards other countries who are looking towards us and saying that we look so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about trump mainly really it's just just simply the

fourth of july american independence day a time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is a patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up u.s. exceptionalism we're going to make america make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure there's every day comp by whole came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category am extremely proud and now we look so bad in court towards other countries who are looking towards us and saying that we look so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about trump mainly really it's just just simply the president. wh

fourth of july american independence day a time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is the patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up us exceptionalism we're going to make americans make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure there's every day comp by an easy going all came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category am extremely proud and now we look so bad in court towards other countries where looking towards us and saying that we look so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about mainly really it's just just simply the preside

fourth of july american independence day a time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is the patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up us exceptionalism we're going to make america make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure there's every day comp by an easy going hole came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category am extremely proud and now we look so bad in court towards other countries who are looking towards us and saying that we look so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about trump mainly really it's just just simply the

fourth of july american independence day a time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is the patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up us exceptionalism we're going to make americans make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure there's every day comp by hole came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category am extremely proud and now we look so bad and for towards other countries where looking towards us and saying that we look so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about trump mainly really it's just just simply the president. when

fourth of july american independence day time for barbecue fireworks and celebrating the old stars and stripes. but is it patriotic impulse dying among americans a new poll shows that not all americans are swelling with national pride the poll indicates that less than half of americans actually say that they're extremely proud of their country and that's with donald trump playing up us exceptionalism we're going to make americans make america great again great again are you planning to celebrate the fourth of july this year actually i'll be working as i am sure this every day comp by it all came out this year and when asked if they were proud of their country extremely proud of their country only forty seven percent of americans said yes that's less than half what do you make of that poll. i saw that i don't understand i'm in that the other category am extremely proud and now we look so bad and for towards other countries where looking towards us and saying that we look so separated now instead of being united i suppose it's about trump mainly really it's just just simply the president. what e

independence day, in traditional style, with parades and parties and for one man, spray—painting the stars and stripeswork of art in massachusetts. that's all. stay with bbc world news. now on bbc news, it's hardtalk with sarah montague.

in traditional style, with parades and parties, and for one man, spray painting the stars and stripes massachusetts. that's all. stay with bbc world news.

fireworks and baseball stars and stripes. crackerjack and apple pie eating contest.he cubs were the red white and blue beard into the dugout. eating pies, pinstripe socks and long sleeves. giant american flag. superstar mike trout said men and women overseas we can't thank them enough. we wouldn't be playing this game without them fighting for freedom. his special day all-around major-league baseball. also one yesterday for yankees broadcasters. been around for a third of america's life. john sterling at age 80: yesterday's giancarlo stanton home run. >> it is high. it is god. that is a santoni and home run to deep right center. basically translates input not be stopped. his old radio michael kay did this at casting on television. in a near perfect call. yankees one. they stay within a game of the red sox's the nationals. paul o'neill having some fun. check this out. yesterday a home run robbing catch by kian broxton says the ninth-inning home run. watch this crowd. wow, that was gone. how he says that catch unbelievable. great stuff. for the second time this season

it's interesting to see all the stars and stripes behind you, this is a gathering of those who are seeingy is called the welcome donald trump to london, make written great again rally. they are assembling office it is outside the embassy. they are saying that they want donald trump to feel welcome as the leader of the free world. the plan has changed. they were going to assemble here, you can hear the speech is behind me, they were then going to walk alongside the embankment towards parliament square but the police have been handing out a section 12 public order notice, because of fears of serious disruption and violence. they have all been told that they are not allowed to march as a group towards parliament. they are not allowed... sorry, they are allowed to go in small groups, but must not chant or fly banners. it's a curious thing, this, isn't it? donald trump has barely been in london. he's had relatively little opportunity, except on the cable channels in the states, to see the scale of these protests. the pictures from central london yesterday were remarkable. do they not feel that

. >> reporter: a community with people surrounded by flags, stars and stripes were red white and blue. >> she is a first generation american.both came from other h future of our country can give the opportunity that was given to me. >> i am proud to be an america -- american. america is such a good country. all the people that fought for this country, we owe it to them. >> reporter: is also a day that comes with deep dish -- deep decisions. >> right now is a sensitive time in america where we are divided and becoming more divided. >> reporter: for some this independence day was a chance to reflect on american values. >> it is kindness, compassion, and caring for fellow americans. >> we are america and we live on kindness. be kind to everybody.everyone's believes. >> reporter: many people share their hopes for the country looking ahead. >> it means everybody coming together. we are here to make our lives better. that is what it is all about. that is what my ancestors came here to do. >> everybody should come together. when you bleed, everybody leads red. there is no color when you blee

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independence day, in traditional style, with parades and parties and for one man, spray—painting the stars and stripesfront lawn. it took arthur mccann about two hours to complete the work of art in massachusetts. that's all. stay with bbc world news. now on bbc news, it's hardtalk with sarah montague. welcome to hardtalk with me, sarah montague. throughout president obama's time in office, my guest today was by his side, one of his closest confidantes. his title was deputy national security adviser but ben rhodes developed such a close bond with barack obama he earned a reputation to be able to anticipate the president's thinking and white house insiders described him as the single most influential voice shaping american policy aside from the president. in his new memoir on his time in the obama administration, he says, i don't know anymore where i begin and obama ends. so what does he feel about the new occupant of the white house and what he's doing with their legacy? ben rhodes, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. how do you explain your connection to president obama? well, it's one of the reason why

he worked for stars and stripes detective services and was unarmed.o far there is no word on a motive for the shooting. strike about an hour ago the trump administration began imposing tariffs on $34 million of chinese imports. within the last hour china vowed to strike back with its own tariffs on u.s. goods. some of your and escalating trade work could end up hurting workers in both countries. here now with the impact that couldcting the bay area in california. >> they appear to be digging in. both sides have a stated they are ready to go further and possibly impose tariffs on hundreds of additional goods. >> reporter: at the port of oakland powering stacks of containers and move on and off ships bode weltrade which the port does not want to see diminished. >> china is the largest trading partner -- partner with the port of oakland and our exporters and importers are concerned about the potential effect of a trade work. >> reporter: the spokesman for the port of oakland said the trump administration's decision to impose -- imposing tariffs on chines

the american stars & stripes and the union jack flags. n front of the rostru m. and the unionjack in front of the rostrum. we are expecting the two leaders to arrive in a minute. we have had a two minute warning. let's just pick up again with leslie. as i said, leslie, the realfocus is how the prime minister is going to react to all of this because there was some damage limitation from the american side today. there was a statement that said he didn't see anything bad. they began this morning reaffirming that donald trump and theresa may have a close relationship. i am sure we're going to see more of that. we will probably see a nod to close cooperation on trade, on russia, on iran, on all sorts of things that i am not sure that anyone will be persuaded or convinced. believe the key thing will be remaining strong and looking strong next to an american president who many see as a bully. it could play well for her. there are remainder is calling in to local radio stations today saying, how dare he. any kind you intervene in domestic politics

he worked for stars and stripes protective services and was not armed.far no word on a motive. >>> police in yuba city are looking for a woman and her son. they left when her son tested positive for drugs. they came to the hospital after zeke had a medical emergency but left after the drug test with the child's iv still attached. they haven't been seen since. anyone with information is asked to call the police. >>> and danville police confirmed a teenager's drowning at a high school was accidental. the detectives say there is no evidence that the teenager tried to kill himself as some had speculated and the county coroner reached the same conclusion. he was found in the pool on may 8th after his swim class ended. police also said there are no signs of foul play or criminal negligence. >>> a man from antioch may have to spend months in a hospital after a fireworks explosion badly injured his hands and eye. the family of the 33-year-old said that he found some fireworks possibly a roman candle in a trash dumpster and he lit it. it exploded blowing off part

he worked for a stars and stripes protective services and he was not armed. >>> we are learning of a possible bay area connection to the man accused of plotting an attack in a major midwest city. the fbi said that he scouted locations in downtown cleveland to carry out a bomb attack on the 4th of july. the criminal complaint also showed that he discussed possibly traveling to san francisco to conduct additional targeting on behalf of al- qaeda. in cleveland authorities say that he conducted surveillance of downtown areas including a park and a coast guard station. he was arrested on sunday after revealing his plan to an undercover agent. >> it's again, on his own expressed his loyalty to al- qaeda, his desire to participate in a terror attack in ohio. his desire to kill military people and their families. >> he is charged with attempted material support to a foreign terrorist organization. officials say that he has a history with law enforcement including assault, domestic violence and robbery. >>> people in san jose already reporting illegal fireworks even before the 4th of july. th