, what more south africans are afraid off is not a locked down rather than i'll be con valencia r t. john is the south africa, russia, top diplomat and his u. s. counterpart have held tense, talks in sweden at a meeting of the organization for security and cooperation in europe, trading warnings over military escalation in eastern europe with washington threatening to further extend the sanctions. boscoe says it will be forced to respond our correspond peter oliver report. i suppose you can't get to grips with bridging wat, divide to you unless you get all of those problems out on the table. it certainly seems to be the way diplomacy is being carried out here in stockholm it on the sidelines of this o se ministerial conference, as the former minister of russia said, a gale of rav held a meeting with the secretary of state of the united states. anthony, blinking what we heard from said gala rolf was a list of issues he has and what russia has with the way that russia has being dictated to by nato, by the united states. and by the west. he said, time and time again, the western partners of

in fact, what more africans are afraid of is not a lockdown, rather than i'll be con, policy a r t. john is the south africa not me. mama, crony could potentially be another plug to the global economy. the financial institutions, raising the alarm over spike in inflation, june part to supply chain issues. can morphine reports with inflation as their excuse us corporations, excluding the financial sector, are now jacking up their prices. the biggest corporations are now raking in the highest profits they've made since 1950. according to the u. s. department of commerce. meanwhile, average americans are getting squeezed on everything from food to fuel. when you hear about taxation being super low, you know, i'd like for it to be an increase that everybody pays their fair share. that's fantastic for corporations. i'm not sure trickles down to middle class or lower income people. it is disgusting and patch level and i think it is an example of unbridled capitalism. lawmakers are demanding answers from the treasury and the federal reserve. the experts who have been advising you about the futu

for the news on our t. john honey bell, we've had an interesting showed a lots of topics to cover. but guess about there's more going on the world today. we want to continue this conversation. most importantly, it's what it is on your mind and what you want to discuss. so for me on twitter, that would be at godaddy and hughes, use the hash tag team and vh. we do read, we do respond. and for this show and more and all the great programming that we have here at our tamrica down on the portable that to the app or apple or android device. thanks for watching with you a tool that was bad for your eyes and your post. yeah. that it would stop you from having real friends and finding a girlfriend. but what they fail to mention is that you can make thousands of dollars over the weekend by simply playing video game with a dentist they should be using a couple days ago. we formed the solution that was sleep. it's a little under her for you personally. tell georgia resume the prison yet. okay. much for to do so. please don't don't. of course to make video games a high paying job. you have to b

for the news on our t. john honey bell, we've had an interesting shared a lots of topics to cover. but guess that there's more going on the world today. we want to continue this conversation. most importantly, it's what is on your mind and what you wanted to discuss. so for me on twitter, that would be at godaddy and you use the hash tag team and vh. we do read, we do respond. and for this show and more and all the great programming that we have here at our t, america down on the portable that yeah, for apple or android device. thanks for watching with me. but the fund i make no, certainly no borders line to nationalities and you as a merge we don't have authority. we don't to look vaccine. the whole world leads to take action and be ready. people are judgment. 2 common crisis with we can do better, we should be doing better. everyone is contributing each in their own way. but we also know that this crisis will not go on forever. the challenge is great, the response has been massive. so many good people are helping us. it makes us feel very proud that we are in it together with ah,

john eastman is one of the targets of this attack on a course of liberties. he spoke at the rally on january 6 pretty once advised donaldke t trump. on friday, verizon informed john easton that unless he could get a court order -- they turn over their personal text messages to nancy pelosi and buddy johnson. thank you very much for coming on. >> tucker, they ask for having me. it's my pleasure. what a scary time in which we find ourselves.. >> it's absolutely horrifying. there was a news blackout on it, and shame on the people who are not covering one of the most amazing developments in my lifetime, which is the total instruction of ouret civil liberties. to be totally clear, are you charged with or even accused of a crime? >> now, and is apsley no evidence that i had any connection or communications with anybody who is charged with the crime. this is -- we've got a fourth amendment for one very clear reason for the english used to issue what is called "general warrants." that would offer authorized british officers to go wherever they wanted to.

with corrupt practices that bob barrack lee of destroyed our environment, make a mega mama like a t n john. while negotiations are underway, about the future of mining operations at the site, new management is trying to lessen environmental impact and improve safety conditions, especially the monitoring of seismic activities. at bunker as soon as temporary, external management was introduced, they brought attention to improving the safety of mountain mining operations. we bought new radar systems installed us on weiss stumps and earlier we didn't have them on dollars. we also bought turn you right us, which now in australia and under going tasting and calibration come tour is the biggest industrial operation in the country. the single biggest generator of revenue and the biggest private sector employer. everything here is just bigger than thank you over operation that the comb for gold. my new men read his added a bleed of these giant dumb fronts, having more moving power. these being able to extract more goal more quickly. crudest arms economy depends on this gold mine, but pulling or fro

whenever i come to her with some fabulous thing that i've found out, she said, "john, all you had to do was come t my lecture on the subject." [john laughing] - [margaret] i'd like to tell you about my favorite role that you played. - pardon me, i hate use a corny line like this, but haven't i seen you before? - you like football? - oh yeah, i used to watch it quite a bit. - well, you might've seen me. i was a tight end with the philadelphia eagles. number 90. robert muldoon. - oh, oh. - i had a great pair of hands. - yes, you did. - it's roberta muldoon. the first role for which you were nominated for an academy award, it was 1982, and a transgender theater critic favorably reviewed that character. and she said, quote: roberta is not a victim. she is not a prostitute. and she is not a punchline. and she is not a psychopath. she rings true as a human being rather than as a stereotype. and of course we know those are the ways that trans women and trans people were actually portrayed in 1982. and so to me, it was remarkable that you took on this role to humanize a trans woman, a full three decades b

asked if she could use one of the water reports that we had got from the mine to give to john coats from the f t p. because mosaic was trying to renew, apparently turns out john coach actually called the lab. when i heard this, i reached out to the lab myself. and they confirm that john coach had contacted them. and they had told john codes that they do not look at the source of the water sample. in order to get a true reading, junko then writes to norma that he has spoken with the program director, who indicated they did not know the sample was collected from surface water. and their test is designed for reporting rate on exclusively from drinking water samples. he said this test is simply not applicable. so once you're on, kurtz was able to discredit the high rate on level of that report. he was then able to give a generic answer back to norma and approve the permit for mosaic after all. now a little bit of the food chain from john codes is adam blaylock. now adam blaylock used to be a mosaic lawyer. now he's the f t p deputy secretary, and he is in charge of all 5 state water management distr

celebrated for addressing madonna in a conical bra, popularizing skirts for striped t-shirt into a wardrobey classic. johnl is about to turn 70, with a film on the influence of his work. we went to meet him. ♪ >> [speaking french] >> welcome. >> hello. >> i believe you saw a film and television when you were around 12 years old, the film that inspired your career choice. what fascinated you? >> i saw it by accident one afternoon. it is a black-and-white film from the 1940's. i was instantly captivated because it tells a story that engaged me, a love story. and at the same time, it takes place in the world of fashion. it showed you the character of victoria and i said to myself, that is the job that i want. >> [speaking french] ♪ >> how did cinema influence your definition of femininity and masculinity? >> they are both channels through which social trends past and ultimately our projections of what is happening in the real world and in society. this exhibition shows the evolution of women who have become more powerful, stronger and stronger. on the other hand, men have become objects themselves, it starte

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she writes atrocities and genocide, katrina you has the latest from beijing, which is our t o don don. yeah. john is winter olympic uniforms already. and thousands for the vent stuff have been hired, but there will be few guests attending with the games. opens engaging in february, the united states has announced a diplomatic bully caught sight and concerns about china's human rights record. only american athletes and not officials will be present. beijing says to move is an act of political manipulation may want over the u. s. approach seriously vial, as the principal or political neutrality of sports, established by the olympic charter, runs counter to the limping motto of a more unity understands on opposite side of the last a number of athletes, london, and sport in few, the asked all over the world you know un washington says chinese treatin of muslim weakest and should jump amounts to genocide. right? groups say, forced labor and sterilization, are rife, accusations repeatedly dismissed by the chinese government. your lead up or down shing young has effectively guarantee the rights of peopl

i want to thank john for his relationship on this bill and fo is true of other issues we worked on and i'm grateful we have a bipartisan group as i mentioned. four other senators in t addition to the work john and i have done. i encourage folks who if you haven't done it hbefore to take a look at this bill, senate bill 1854. it's not quite 25 pages so it's digestible. but take a look at it and if you have suggestions or recommendations we want to hear those. we hope that we can pass legislation in the next really the next couple of s months i hope and even in the month of january. were always an optimist around here but we're grateful because this is one of the many steps i think we have to o take to deal with threats to our supply chains, threats to the good old american innovation that we can bring to bear on any problem, any challenge but we don't want to have our national security undermined and compromised . we don't towant to use my imprecise language over a barrel when it comes to something as basic as the personal protective equipment. we should neverever allow that to happen again . and i know there are a number of steps to get there well beyond just the p

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law enforcement knew about his alleged activities well before they made an arrest star t kill up more and more. john griffin is a long time cnn producer, and we understand he's now been arrested. he's charged with 3 counts of attempting to engage in illegal sexual activities with a minor. now we understand that what happened was there was a mother who took her adoptive daughter to meet with him after receiving $3500.00 from him over the app known as venmo. and at that point, we understand that in august of 2020 this, there was a myriad of electronic devices that were seized from this mother. and now at this point, we have cnn coming forward and saying they had no idea about these illegal and despicable activities. allegedly carried out by their former producer, and they also make a point of saying that none of the electronic devices that were seized were owned by cnn. here's what they said. prior to his arrest and indictment, we had no knowledge about the case. the question remains, why did it take so long for this arrest and charging to take place? the complaint was received in august of 2020. that

you also mentioned they're set to hear from john eastman t former trump campaign attorney who tried to pressure vice president pence to overturn the election on january 6th. lindsey? >> glenn, what's the significance of pleading the fifth in these cases and how do you think these strategies will hold up? >> yeah, it feels like the fifth amendment is becoming somewhat contagious among trump loyalists, first jeffrey clark, at least through his lawyer, said he'd be invoking the fifth and now we hear john eastman, one of the lawyers working with donald trump to overturn the election results will also plead the fifth. here is -- there are two consequences that flow from somebody pleading the fifth. first of all, if, in fact, your truthful testimony would incriminate you, make it clear you committed crimes against the united states, you should plead the fifth, because the constitution offers you that protection. and frankly, the only way congress can overcome the invocation of the fifth amendment privilege by a witness is to grant a witness immunity and compel his testimony. so, i think we'r

john codes is adam blaylock. now adam blaylock used to be a mosaic lawyer. now he's the f t p deputy secretary, and he is in charge of all 5 state water management districts, water supply, planning, water use, permitting, any overseas ecosystem restoration, which in mining is called reclamation watch, reclamation ecology come on. i'll show you a there's a, it is a global leader in the science and reclamation melanie, we're putting it right here at home, innovative environmental technology, natural habitat for native landline, providing streams that haven't existed for a century. the science of stewardship, the science of mosaic, when mosaics applying for permits and different counties, they have to submit what's called a reclamation plan. and this is the idea that when they're done mining, they're going to put the land back to use and turn it into nature. so in essence, in their philosophy, they're only borrowing the land to extract the minerals and then return it as was, and sometimes even better. the reality is far different than that. a lawsuit filed in federal court clai

so other than cuomo situation, while these cable news cast changes, let's ask r t been swan and progressive talk host john alley. a gentlemen welcome back. as thank you, chris wallace bid fox due. he said, the bosses here at fox promise me they would never interfere with a guest i bought or a question i asked. and they kept that promise. and i say the same thing that people who asked me how it is to work at r t. so these demure a farewells leave us only to infer the extent to which conscience drove these fox news. s k. p. 's foxes planned, self defense after upstarts news, max on o. a n became beneficiaries of ire fox, suffered for daring to report 2020 election results. so here's the hypothetical for you. if you ran fox, wouldn't it make sense to just go full bore maga pander like crazy to the crazy who think trump one and climate change is a chinese hoax? and vaccines contain mental bots and more guns will result in less shooting. john misery loves company. so from a strict business standpoint, why not just turn the snark up to 11? well, holland, i don't think that would be in their best interests. you

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john d. and catherine t.arthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: we have two major stories tonight. the first case of the omicron variant of covid was detected in the u.s. today -- something most health officials had said was inevitable. we'll delve into the implications of this a little later. but first, the future of abortion rights took center stage at the u.s. supreme court. the justices heard arguments this morning over a mississippi law that bans abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. and outside the court building, recognizing one of the most consequential cases about the issue in decades, dozens of protesters on both sides gathered en masse. to break down the arguments and the potential fallout, we turn to marcia coyle, chief washington correspondent for th

john. yeah, me m c u t eco, what you said an answer. your 1st question here that this is re put this, this melodrama that it's being played out. this is, this is a really poor thing, rule substitute for rights because in, if you're part of the cult than you know, the terms and conditions. but if you disagree with it, then you are an apostate that we can continue with the metaphor here. that means there's no place for you in their church and that is a fundamental difference because and i think you're the end times is a very appropriate one. i you know, how do you, how you get no returned to communion. they don't want you in that church and i think that this is a, i don't like sacrificing my rights to leave in someone else's quasi faith. go ahead, john. yeah, well, i don't agree with lionel at all. i think it's a very important point to refute that at all times in history. people have thought that it was that things are going badly. that is, i'm afraid, quite wrong. there have been many times of history, including recent history, when peo

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hasn't been contacted independently by the w t a and it doesn't seem like the chinese government is addressing her allegations of sexual assault against john guardian. so as a result, we had this huge announcement by the w t. a. china has been struggling to try to recover its reputation. it's accuse the w t a and other bodies of politicizing sports and says that this really is taking attention away from the athletes and their achievements. and that is what the olympics should be all about as well. or drivers, roach, katrina, you the in b, g will attend now from michael swain. his to rights are the east asia program of the quincy institute. he says, a boy called squint force many change in china. i think it will have virtually no or 0 impact on, on their policies and chin john and or their policies in hong kong. although i think that the justification for this kind of an action by the united states or, or something somewhat lesser than that i would have said might have been better for the united states to have sent its china ambassador chinese m a u. s. ambassador to beijing. to the, to the event and him not make any statements at the event

john kerry. ok, welcome to r t a i the child abuse claims in these documents. a shocking enough, what do you think about in terms of the cover up with this document suggests as well? i don't think there's any surprise here at all. you know that phrase shocked, but not surprised. that's how i felt when this news broke. the cia is a very, very sexualized organization and they're, they're very good at covering up crimes. all they have to do is say, sources and methods. all they have to do is say that they want to protect classified information. and so as you said a moment ago, c, i, a officers and contractors can commit the most heinous crimes crimes against children and not be prosecuted. why do you think it's taken so long for these incidents to even be revealed when the whistle blows in it? well, that's a good question. there are no whistleblowers. there should have been whistle blowers at every step of the way. and the reason why it took so long for this news to finally see the light of day his because the cia fought it in court. a. jason leopold, a journalist

john d. and catherine t.thur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. stephanie: i'm stephanie sy with newshour west, we'll return to the full program after the latest headlines. the fight against covid-19 is advancing. pfizer says its double-dose vaccine -- plus a booster -- may offer significant protection against the omicron variant. the initial 2 doses, by themselves, appear much less effective. meanwhile, the fda authorized a new astrazeneca antibody drug for people with serious health problems who need more protection. and in other covid news, late tonite, the senate voted to overturn president biden's vaccine mandate for private businesses. the measure now moves to the house of representatives. we'll turn to the issue of vaccine mandates, after the news summary. presiden

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john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.tted to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the food and drug administration authorized the first pill today for an at-home covid treatment to prevent hospitalizations. high-risk patients who are 12 or older and weigh at least 88 pounds will be eligible for the medication from pfizer if prescribed by a doctor. the company says it cut the risk of hospitalization by almost 90% if taken within a few days of initial symptoms. white house officials said today the initial supply of the pill, known as paxlovid, will be limited. >> we will have 265,000 treatment courses of pfizer available in january. with monthly totals of pills ramping up across the year, and all ten million treatment courses delivered by late summer. just as we

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john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.ilding a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> hello everyone, welcome to "amanpour." here's what's coming up. >> democracy doesn't happen by accident. we have to renew it with each generation. >> as president biden wraps up his democracy summit, what, if anything, has been achieved? i'm joined by the u.s. under secretary of state for democracy. then -- >> many of us who don't die could be left battling covid. >> just what is long covid? we get the answers on the lingering condition. and -- >> we're disappointed that no one has paid for the tragic, brutal murder of a 14-year-old boy. >> more than 65 years since the murder of emmett till, the

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john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.tted to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: there is potentially encouraging news tonight on covid-19. pfizer says that its double-dose vaccine-- plus a booster-- may offer significant protection against the omicron variant. the initial two doses by themselves appear much less effective. meanwhile, the f.d.a. authorized a new antibody drug for people with serious health problems who need more protection than a vaccine provides. we will turn to the issue of vaccine mandates, after the news summary. president biden today underscored his warnings to russian president vladimir putin not to invade ukraine. leaving the white house, the president said sending in american troops is not on the table, but moscow would still pay a hi

john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. more information at macfound.o rg.ith the ongoing support of these institutions. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributio to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: federal reserve officials announced they are prepared to fight inflation with a series of interest rate hikes next year, suggesting it will begin earlier than they projected just months ago. the fed's benchmark interest rate, which affects borrowing, lending, and economic growth, has been near zero since the start of the pandemic in an effort to boost the recovery. but today, fed chair jay powell said there could be as many as three rate hikes next year, starting in the spring, in an effort to cool persistent rising prices. >> high inflation imposes significant hardship, especially on those least able to meet the higher costs of essentials, like food, housing, and transportation. we are committed to our price stability goal. we will use our tools both to support the economy and a strong lab

that joins our squadron right now which is $13 a month at folds of honor, we will send you a t-shirt, and johnshirt like the one i've got on and i'll send all to john's house for christmas and he'll sign them and we'll ship them out. i just made that up and i'm sorry. >> hey, i'm good for it. steve: santa's got a dirty job, john will have a sore hand, but because of the number one hit now, will it be rich and rowe or rowe and rich with the next hit? >> well, so that's a good question. i talked to mike and i asked him that, is this rich and roe or rowe and rich? he said you're the singer, so listen mike rowe, what a patriot he's all about hard work, they put kids into college that want to do trade school, incredible. so if you don't have the song, go download it now it's everywhere it's number one, santa's got a dirty job and he does it all night long, guys. >> [applause] ainsley: thank you y'all so much , thanks for everything you do for others. >> thank you guys we love you, god bless. steve: they are having a hat contest. ainsley: we'll light the new christmas tree and be back at the 5:00 ho