since her electoral win, beijing has changed its approach with dealing with taipei. relations with china were a key issue in january's election. she has never publicly acacknowledged the one china policy. for her part, she pledged to keep the status quo with china, but wants her neighbor not to put pressurure on taiwan. >> translator: the o outcome of the election w was the expressi of t the people's popopular wil. pressure will only wreck the stability between beijing and taipei. >> reporter: beijing sees t tain as a break-away provinince. >>>> translalator: we are commi to the political foundation of one china and with adamantly oppose any separatist activities for an independent taiwan. >> reporter: in shanghai clear times over changing tactics by beijing. fewer people are boarding flights to taiwan according to some tour guides. >> translator: usually we have groups of more than 30 people. now there are only about 20 or so. >> reporter: main land chinese need to apply for a permit to visit. according to an nhk source, around february main land authorities started

jung-sil kim, nhk world, taipei. >>> a senior u.s. official says u.s.resident barack obama will speak about the many lives lost during world war ii when he visits hiroshima next week. obama will be the first sitting u.s. president to visit the site of the world's first atomic bomb attack. deputy national security advisor ben rhodes says obama will make a brief visit to the peace memorial park and is likely to offer flowers. rhodes says the visit will be a chance for the president to reflect on the loss of life in hiroshima and nagasaki as well as many other places during the war. rhodes says he thinks obama will convey the message that world leader and citizens must recognize the toll wars take on people. he says hiroshima and nagasaki are symbols of the loss of innocent lives and the devastation caused by nuclear weapons. and he says that as the only country to have used nuclear weapons, the u.s. has a moral responsibility to lead efforts towards a nuclear-free world. >>> egyptian authorities say they've found wreckage from a missing egyptair passenger

. ♪ we will be live in taipei, sydney this hour. the g7 discusses the global economy.will head over to the talks in japan. deal, andlion taiwan has its first female president. it may all come down to what she doesn't say in her inauguration speech. these are live images from the capital. oflet us know what you think our top stories. follow me on twitter @rishaadtv, and use #trendingbusiness. china markets underway in 30 minutes. let's take a look at what's going on out there. markets have turned positive in the last hour or so. we had a weaker start, but things are looking up. new zealand down by a quarter of 1%. we are processing the reaction to the fed saying june remains alive event. the s&p 500 wiping out its gains for 2016, falling the most in seven weeks. taiwan online. malaysia pretty flat. cpi numbers out of malaysia later on at noon hong kong time. gaining 2/10 of 1%. , fairly stable, trading at that 110 handle. up about a225 is 10th of 1% as well. the retracement in the u.s. dollar gives a boost to oil prices and commodities. taking a look at the movers of th

slumping, n taipei plunging 63% there a year ago. they have a shortfall of $18 million.hope the release of the new smartphone will boost sales in the second quarter. they say fighting poverty will be his top priority as he claimed victory in the philippine presidential election. with 90% of the vetoes counted, he has a large lead. they have embraced duerte's approach to zero tolerance to crime. do we have that inflation reading. let's get it straight to steve. steady at taying 2.3%. we were expecting that, and there was a chance that it dabo higher given that pork prices are higher. pork prices up 30% over the past year and housing also up. 2.3%, that is staying steady now for three months. sororities will be vigilant for any pike up in inflation given the amount of stimulus that has been pumped into the economy to try to alleviate the slow-down. as far as wholesale prices at the factory floor, p.p.ism is easing. prices down 3.4%. we were expecting 3.7%. this is the fourth consecutive month now prices, wholesale prices have eased. again, import costs are starting to cree

taipei. tsai ing-wen is the self-governi isla sident. >>> taiwan's new president was sworn in today in the capital of taipei. [ non-english language ] is the self governing island's first female president. her party supports taiwan's form independence from china. she was cautious about speaking it during her inaugural address. china claims taiwan as its own territory and says failing to endorse the one china principle could destabilize relations. >>> some new jersey elementary children are getting inspiration from two out of this world alumni. the students helped cut the ribbon as the school was renamed after two astronauts, mark and scott kelly. mark flew four missions on the international space station. scott was there for 340 days. things didn't always come easy. >> we were not particularly good pilots. you know, i really struggled. >> they said that they started -- they weren't the greatest but after a while they became the best so i figured i might not be the best now but later on i coul

absolutely decent, 29 there for your high on friday, but the rainy season is still dominating toward taipei, also towards hong kong. we still could be seeing some flieding even further there across parts of southeastern china with upwards of about 70, 80 millimeters possible over the next 24 hours. let's talk about the severe weather now. across the americas, all week each day, we have been seeing severe weather outbreaks. we have basically this trough that has been continuing to dip all the way down here towards mexico, pulling in plenty of moisture, even extending back there towards the pacific ocean. we have been seeing numerous reports of large hail, but also they very damaging tornadoes, and first i'll show you some video out of okaying on, a state here where we had several tornadoes roll through back here on our tuesday, and also in the wednesday, causing widespread damage. upwards of about a dozen homes completely devastated there. also the same storm moved through colorado, brought some golf ball-sized hail. it looks like this is in fact snow, but it's not. this is hail from one of

you need your umbrellas from tokyo and hong kong and taipei. it will be a wet day throughout tuesday. >>> wrapping things up with a look at europe. you might notice the low pressure system sitting off the coast of spain. it's a cut off low. the jet stream is not pushing it. as long as it stays cut off it's going to wrap itself over the same area bringing rainfall over the day on monday. look out for the possibility of unstable weather. maybe thunderstorms. we have another area of unstable weather through the bealkins peninsula. here is a look at the extended forecast. >>> and always, for your thoughts and comments log on to our website and click on contact us. úg: >> hello and thank you for joining us us. fouran has been reduced to years for michel platini. in belgium, the trial is underway for members of they killr cell, plotted to police officers. there are also links to

. >>> officials in taipei are protesting japan's seizure of a taiwanese fishing boat. they sent two vessels to patrol waters near japan's southern most island. the officials dispatched a ghost card ship and a fisheries training vessel another okinotorishima island. >> we will defend the rights of taiwanese fishing boats to operate in these waters. >> it's made up of coral reefs and has a coastline of about 11 kilometers. no one lives there. japan's exclusive economic zone covers roughly 400,000 square kilometers around the island. the waters are believed to be rich in resources. last week members of japan's coast guard seized the taiwanese fishing boat from the zone, and they accused the captain of illegal operations. he was later released on bail. people in taiwan say detaining the boat and crew was illegal. taiwanese president ma ying joe says okinotorishima is a rock, not an island, and that japan cannot claim the exclusive economic zone around it under international rule. japan says it is recognized as an island under the u.n. convention on the law of the sea. >>>

taipei at 29, shanghai up to 25, and how about this, take a look at tokyo, 28. partly cloudy skies there to start off. let's move into europe, much of western europe. we have our storm system, still continuing to linger, bring us some thunderstorms across parts of italy. we've even had large hail reported there in morn italy also shifting, you have been looking at heavy rainfall, and the threat still of some hail coming out of this. just quite unstable right along that frontal area, just another location, and into parts of poland, just a very messy picture here. one of the big things, because of we have this messy picture is the temperatures. vienna with a high of 15, it's cool there for you. war saw at 22, berlin getting up to 22 today. actually the decent spot on the map for once is into the british isles. london 20 there for your high, some sunny skies on your friday. as we move over towards the americas, severe weather has been ramping up out here. almost every day this week we have had reports of large hail or tornadoes, and that threat is even still there,

. ♪ ♪ >> big c crowds have gathered i central taipei too hear what tsi is planning for the island. >>nslator: i declare to the people of taiwan, i am deeply committed to putting forward a wide range of reforms to create a better future. [ applause ] >> now we are joined by professor matsuda from the university of tokyo. professor, tsai is setting to lead taiwanese people into a new era. but what are the big issues she'll take up first? >> i think she raised how to reform taiwan's economy. especially she is focusing on the younger generation. because young generations are not well treated economically in taiwan. so that's why the movement in 2014 occurred and showed the feelings. her strong will to safeguard taiwan and propping up thehe importancece of taiwan. thatat's very impressive points >> i see. and another point of interest was what tsai had to say about relations between china and taiwan, but beijing has been pressuring her to acknowledge the so-called 1992 consensus. chinese leaders say the two sides agreed that taiwan and the mainland belong to one china although each side ha

rain in taipei. into the weekend, above average highs expected through the weekend. it will be dry.f you have outdoor plans, look being very good. hot weather in india and in the indian subcontinent. showers to the south. thunderstorms in places like clum beau. we're in the premonsoonal time period so this is the type of weather that's expected and i think we'll have to wait a few weeks before that takes place. into europe, we have an area of low pressure off the coast of the continent, one in the southern portions of europe and a cold front to the east will bring the possibility of rainfall for a good portion of the continent. unstable weather in place. to the north we'll see warm temperatures and sunny skies through the debt. everywhere else looking a bit warm and stormy. hope you have a good day wherever you are. here is your extended outlook. >>> for your thoughts and comments, log onto our website and click on "contact us." more updates for you at the top of the >> welcome to the "france 24" newsroom. president dilma rousseff text one step closer to impeachment. the senate vote

for now, still looking at showers out there across eastern china including taiwan and taipei. 33 withhowers in the forecast on tuesday. do want to talk about the rough weather over here towards europe, as well. how about southern germany? i'll show you video out of here back over on monday. let's go ahead and roll that. just to get an idea of what happened here. actually, on sunday night we had flooding, heavy rain and very strong thunderstorms that roll through this area. this is the aftermath. look at that, cars just were swept through the middle of town. many buildings were damaged and some of them -- one of them -- several of them were completely destroyed over three people were actually killed in these floods this past weekend. very gray, very serious situation. definitely dangerous. lightning is also a big issue. we had a football match on sunday. one person was hit by lightning but three people seriously injured that were nearby. so definitely that is something you want to watch out for. if you ever hear lightning, head indoors. still potential, large hail, three centimeters in

acrossss the south of china, mo rain is in the forecast and across the south of taipei there is a rainchance going into the latter part of thursday. temperatures will be abnormally warm for this time of year in beijing. 32 for the high for your friday. pyongyang about 5 degrees higher than normal. in seoul it was extremely hot last week. the high rose to 30 degrees. things will be cooling down but still on the warmer side. and as for tokyo rainy weather on friday and temperatures remain higher than normal. all right. that's it for me now. up next, your three-day forecast. all right. >>> nhk "newsline" comes to you live from tokyo. as we've been reporting the g7 leaders are arriving in the ise-shima region for the two-day summit. prime minister abe is hosting the leaders of major advanced economies. >> translator: i want the g7 leaders to send a strong and clear message at this summit that we can respond to any situation and that we will contribute to sustainable, robust growth of the global economies. >> abe will give the leaders an official welcome thursday and guide them on a visit t

shanghai with a high of 19 while taipei 32 very large contrast there.'s look over towards the americas now. talk about central canada at fort mcmurray still on going wildfire out there but one thing i want to take away from the satellite is you have an area of low pressure here and cloud cover down towards the south and this is bringing is precipitation but also pulling in cooler air from the north and i want to show you video coming out of this area. firefighters definitely still having a hard time at it but you can see in this image here we had some rainfall and that helped out and as far as conditions, actually ideal weather for firefighters. that's definitely some great news. officials have given no timetable to when residents can return home because this fire still is burning but they are making progress and it looks like the tables have turned against it at least for the time being. they need more rain fall but the weather definitely improving across much of this area. let's look further down towards the south. severe weather on going across parts

. >>> and beijing's taipei is apparently increasing. nhk learned that china is restricting the number of travelers to tie twan wan. >>> experts are excessing the damage from two powerful quakes in southwestern japan. they want to find out why some structures survived and others collapsed. a team of engineers is surveying damage around kumamoto castle, a wel well-known landmark. more than 50 sections of its stone walls collapsed. they're trying to determine how the quake affected the ground underneath. they found major cracks in at least six areas. the castle was originally built around 400 years ago. the engineers believe the soil underneath the stone wall is weaker than under some other sections of the structure. they're looking at ways of making the castle more resilient against future earthquakes. >> we want to find the best way to restore and rebuild, so the sections that collapsed in the quakes won't fall down again. a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the kyushu region early on the morning of april 16th. that was two days after another

it's the rainy season and taipei will see rainy weather persisting over the next several days.t's been dry across the north but wet across some areas and the same setup will persist over the next several days. across india and sri lanka. drenching rains have been causing numerous problems. in sri lanka 11 people were killed due to floods and landslides and over 100,000 people have been told to evacuate. more rain is expected, and over the past several days, seven days, about 600 millimeters of rain has fallen across t the western areas. that's a lot! and more rain is on the way. the low pressure system is nowo making its way towards the north. the stronger southwesterly monsoon will affffect the weste areas of the island and more rain is expepected for the next three days. the low pressure systetem which dumped heavy rain in sri lanka is developining and could bececa cyclonic storm in the next 4848 hours and affect the east coast of india. strong winds and heavy rains are anticipated for the northeast coast of india. chennai high winds. colombo, high temperatures. and new delhi

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situation in taipei. a bit of an improved picture.ng, emerging markets also climbing. a potential u.s. interest rate right -- rate hike coming as soon as june. break. take a ♪ ♪ rishaad: a look at our top stories. asian equities at the start of a new session, japanese stocks lower. exports falling for a seventh straight month. down for a fourth day as iran boosts exports and canadian operations resume after wildfires. iranian exports could top 2.2 million barrels a day according to a state news agency. brent for july delivery around $40.50 a barrel. aimedent obama in vietnam at building stronger chives in the face -- ties in the face of growing china influence. he's looking to upgrade relations with the power with a rapidly expanding middle-class, promising market for american goods. let's have a look at what's going on elsewhere. volatility and the chinese markets may be down, but we are having a volatile start to a brand-new trading week. there is a sense of wait and see , waiting for more comments in beijing. janet yellen towards t

singapore with gdp figure stronger than anticipated, reaction as the market opens along with taipei andla lumpur. we are seeing a broadly up day when it comes to the asian markets, tracking the gains in the u.s. session. it is a confluence of a positive , oil gaining, yen weaker, risk off the table. the prospect of a u.s. recovery looking brighter giving the surgeon home sales overnight. -- given the search in home sales overnight. sydney getting a lift from a rally driven by energy stocks, some refiners and basic minors. -- miners. with gains, up eight tens of 1%, a very good week. has settled down after selling automatically, a mass accidents out of the korean bond market, putting downward pressure on the currency. the kospi is up. but more or less in line. the straight times index up for tens of 1%. we will be watching the laser in terms of the ringgit and the equity situation there. the impact of the 1mbd scandal. we are off seven-week lows. the region as up by 1% today. is led by basic materials, up by 1.5%, and a recovery in the basic resources sector. industrials, and consumer na

take a look at taiwan and stocks in taipei surging the most in eight months close to 3% in gains theyad a report in taiwanese media suggesting that apple had requested or put in in order for 78 million new iphones. we are really seeing heavily suppliers leading gains in taiwan. also, volatility in chinese mainland shares. that is also helping matters when it comes to shanghai, up 0.5%. rotating from old stocks into consumer stocks. we are seeing some red across the board, some stocks in australia the word by the oil price story, weighing on the energy space and mining. southeast asia doing ok despite the move out of emerging markets. checking on movements we have been watching this morning. in a tokyo session, we have seen the end weighing on consumer stocks and exporting. sales falling. it also lost that packaging lawsuit in london, as well. ncl, analysts think they will have to struggle to meet their targets. thank you. a comprehensive round of has ever. let's switch our attention to angela merkel and she is on her fifth visit to turkey in eight months working to assure of the refug

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julie: there is a report from the taipei-based economic daily that apple has asked suppliers to prepareroduction iphone78 million of the seven series. it flies in the face of what has been a lot of pessimism about iphone seven demand. apple shares up by 1.6% in appleshare seeing something of a list this morning -- and apple shares seeing something of a lift this morning. mark: technology shares are the best performing industry group of the stoxx 600, which is down today iff the 1%, led by chemicals, autos, basic materials, oils, and guess. as. they are making an unsolicited $62 billion all-cash offer to buy monsanto. it will create the world's biggest supplier of farm chemicals and genetically modified seeds. investors growing concern that it might overpay. shares have fallen to a three-year low. bayer offering $32 -- $62 per share. ryan areas in the news today, the low cost carrier, saying that growth will slow this year. there is lower fuel prices to prompt european airlines to cut fares. it will be 13% in the 12 months through march next year. it is following a 43% surge over the pas

one eyewitness says tremors in taipei lasted about 10 to 15 seconds.ee people picking up from the store shelves there. there are no reports of any casualties or major damage just yet. >>> federal officials have now determined that a deliberately set fire ignited a massive fertilizer plant explosion in texas. it killed 15 people. officials are offering a reward for information leading to an arrest. the blast destroyed more than 500 homes and triggered a magnitude 2.1 earthquake. >>> iraqis are demanding answers from their government a day after a series of deadly attacks. the bombings killed at least 93 people in baghdad on wednesday. >> jim sciutto reports political upheaval there is making it easy for terror groups like isis to thrive. >> reporter: it was the bloodiest single day in baghdad in months. here the smoke still rising moments after a suicide attack on a checkpoint killed 12. earlier the deadliest strike of the day, more than 60 killed at a busy market in a shiite neighborhood. blood showcasing the pavement, cars reduced to smoldering hulks.

this wast northeast of the capital city of taipei. the story is developing. >>> and good morning. yang. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. first day back to work for a lot of folks. tom kierein with 4 things to know about the forecast. >> we have low clouds hanging over much of the region, but no rain coming from the clouds. there is the capitol dome pre-dawn. our sunrise about just 15 minutes away. four things to know for this final day of may, good-bye this wet may. 5.65 inches of rain fell at reagan national airport during the month of may. that's nearly 2 inches above the average for the month. there is slight chance later today of an afternoon thunderstorm and it will be warmer than average, as well. and there are storm chances likely moving in later this week. so as we look around the region, morning, in addition we have patchy dense fog around the shenandoah valley. we have your bus stop forecast coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s. let's check on the morning commute now, jack taylor joining us this morning. >>> good morning. 270 southbound getting a little 4 heavier out

traveling from taipei, taiwan, to los angeles. >> it was my birthday.y friend told them that his birthday. so let's have celebration in the air. so that's what we did. and we just kept drinking, bringing champagne, singing happy birthday. >> ten hours into the journey, the crew notices a sudden lost of thrust in the boeing 747's number four engine. >> the normal procedure is you have to come down if you lose an engine. >> the crew must descend to 30,000 feet where the air is denser so they can try to restart the engine. instead, the captain asks the flight engineer to try to restart engine number four while they are still at 41,000 feet. the restart attempt fails and the continued loss of thrust begins to slow the airplane down. but that's not the only problem. >> if you have the failure of one engine, you now have an asim medic asymmetrical power. the plane will want to roll toward the failed engine because there's more power being produced on other wing. >> the airplane is rolling to the right. >> the first corrective action is to apply rudder to bala

but after a swearing-in ceremony at the presidential building in taipei, she chose her words carefully ( translated ): the new government will conduct cross- strait affairs in accordance with relevant legislation. the two governing parties across the strait must set aside the baggage of history, and engage in positive dialogue, for the benefit of the people on both sides. >> woodruff: tsai is the first woman to serve as president of taiwan. another wave of heavy rain added to the misery in sri lanka today. flooding in the capital, colombo, has displaced more than 185,000 people. today, trucks plowed through the water, to ferry out evacuees. helicopters were sent in to rescue others from their rooftops. the rain also triggered mudslides this week, and hundreds of people are still missing. india has set a record for its hottest temperature ever-- nearly 124 degrees fahrenheit. it happened today in the western city of phalodi, as authorities issued a severe heat alert for several states, and called in emergency water supplies. >> ( translated ): today we are facing a very difficult situat

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and on the transition in burma, on the new government in taiwan, in taipei. so many issues for us to continue to collaborate on, and deputy secretary, thank you again. >> mr. chairman, thank you very much. >> we stand adjourned. [inaudible conversations] >> in about an hour donald trump holds a campaign rally in charleston, west virginia. he'll speak to supporters starting at 7 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> and earlier today senate majority leader harry reid held a conference call with reporters and shared his thoughts on donald trump being the presumptive republican nominee. here's part of that now. . so today for sure, donald chump is the republican nominee. it hasn't sunk in for me yet but it is the reality. the republicans obviously -- inherited as well as we know from the university what's worse is the vision every place he steps. by nominating donald trump is in evolution that defined itself entirely and i repeat i've seen it up real close for seven and a half years. cutting taxes and not spending in the middle class we don't do anything to help low-wage

when we were dead in central america i heard a new term come into acronym, as taipei, special interest aliens. so isn't that true? doesn't that also point to the fact that we have to secure our borders trucks mr. siberell, you first. >> i would defer to the secretary mayor goes on the border issues because of three categories of concern and we have to be coming to a poor security measures are effective in preventing any of those categories and individuals from threatening the american people. >> i've also point out, one eyewitness, isis is very strategic. you don't take your little foreign force and take over vast territory in iraq without really planning this thing it and being very strategic. and as we watched them dangerously if off, i am highly concerned. mr. mayorkas. >> thank you very much, mr. chairman. first of all we are very, very focused on special interest aliens come individuals from designated countries that seek to enter the united states illegally. we are extraordinarily focus on the. we may not agree today, mr. chairman, on the level of security on the southwest border

one eyewitness says tremors in taipei lasted about ten to 15 seconds.partment rescuing a woman from an elevator after the quake. so far there are no reports of any injuries. george zimmerman is auctioning off the gun he used to shoot and kill trayvon martin in florida. the gun will be auctioned off today. back in 2013. a jury found zimmerman not guilty of murder. zimmerman says he has received several offers for the gun including one from the smithsonian institution. he wrote on the auction website that the gun is a piece of american history. the starting bid is around 5- thousand dollars. the trayvon martin foundation did not comment on the auction. >> darya:to bay area baseball. and giants hosting the blue jays, trying to avoid a sweep. madison bumgarner on the mound for the giants. he got in trouble early with bases loaded in the first. but ended the inning with a strike out. this one would go to extra innings. top of the ninth. toronto's michael sunders ties the game with a shot to center. but in the 13th. buster posey is walked by ryan tepera for t

the list starts with hong kong, then singapore, tokyo and taipei. beijing, bucharest and doha. now, which stores are most popular? well, blue jeans, believe it or not. u.s. retailers though are taking homeware brands overseas which is traditionally more difficult because the stores are larger and they're catering of course to different cultures. still zara home and creighton barrel have had some successes. as far as foreign brands moving stores here, it's a lot more difficult for them because the u.s. market is more competitive. it's very mature and real estate prices for stores here are very high. now, globally food and beverage sellers led the categories of foreign retailers entering cities, specifically coffee shops and restaurants accounted for 20% of foreign retailers entering cities with asia, again, showing the biggest demand for these. after that of course it's all luxury. back to you guys. >> all right. diana, thank you very much for that retail real estate snapshot. we are just 74 days away from the olympics in rio, but all eyes are on zik

it is the highest target in two years, coming out of the taipei-based daily news.the stock trading higher for the second week in a row. jonathan: to the big story that you just outlined for us -- they , raisingg monsanto concerns of the country to be stretching too far to make the deal happen. the acquisition would create the world's biggest agricultural business and would go down in history as the biggest german takeover ever. joining us now is a european deals reporter. the headline is that it is all cash, but the story is that there is a debt sale and equity issue in there as well. what are investors saying about it? 6 the day that the company's first came out and said they were6 looking at this deal, the stock fell the most it had. they are also looking at a really big capital raise for this could some of this is investors pricing that in. that is one element of it could you take thit. you take the other element and this deal will not be easy to get done. there are some concerns about whether or not they will have to offer a higher price. you also have monsanto

need full implementation on that and on the transition in burma, on the new government in taiwan, in taipei. so, many issues for us to continue to collaborate on. and deputy secretary, thank you, again. mr. chairman, thank you very much. >> we stand adjourned. >>> republican presidential candidate donald trump continues on the campaign trail today. even though he's now the only republican running for the nomination. the new york businessman is going to be in west virginia which holds its primary on tuesday. he'll address supporters at a rally in charleston. c-span will have live coverage at 7:00 eastern. >>> madam secretary, we proudly give 72 of our delegate votes to the next president of the united states. ♪ >>> tonight on "american history tv prime time" a look at the church committee set up after watergate to investigate possible illegal intelligence gathering by the cia, nsa and fbi that led to the creation of today's intelligence committees in the house and senate. it begins at 8:00 eastern with "real america" and 1975 testimony by then cia director william colby. >>> this weekend the

. >> what a difference a big remake spirit donald trump earlier in the day type two taipei cruised tosination and the system i called cruise the biggest liar he's ever met. just hours later was calling cruz a guy with an amazing feature. i am not making this up. listen. >> he has got an amazing future. he's got an amazing future. i want to congratulate ted. >> i guess he didn't say an amazing feature. bernie sanders has an amazing future. another state where the poll said he was going to win in another state where bernie sanders wins. he says that it's just a start. >> i sent some great victories coming. i think while the path is now on i do not deny that for a moment, i think we can pull off one of the great political upsets in the history of the united states and back become the nominee for the democratic party and once we secure the position i have absolute confidence that we are going to defeat donald trump in the general election. >> speaking of the general election, let's not forget john kasich who just after ted cruz pulled out that hey, guys i'm the only guy who can win the ge

the list starts with hong kong singapore, tokyo, and taipei. after that moscow, london, dubai.s are popular? blue jeans. who knew. u.s. retailers are taking home brands oversea dhs is more difficult because of the large size of the doors and the fact they're playing to different cultures. still, zara home and crate and barrel have seen successes. as for foreign stores moving here it's less. the u.s. market is tougher and mature. and real estate prices for stores here are high. food and beverage showing bigge these. >> thank you. >>> we've seen a few stumbling blocks, too. i think last week the gap was announcing it would be closing a lot of stores and most were international, too. >> yeah. it depends on what retailer you're talking about. they are seeing growth overseas. they're not seeing it so much here. that's why they're going. >> thank you. >>> okay. coming up when we return call the laugh around the world. chewbacca masks are flying off the shelves because of this woman. we're going to show you the megaviral video. we're going to do it next. back in a moment. >>> if you'r

strong earthquake. 6.1 magnitude hours ago, enough to shake office buildings in the capital city of taipei. schools evacuated. you can see here these schoolkids outside covering their heads. so far no reports of injuries or significant damage. >>> north korea's latest attempt to launch a missile looks like a fair failure. according to south korea's military, the north's medium-range missiles are supposed to be able to reach japan and u.s. military bases in the pacific, but in a string of high-profile officials for ruler kim jong-un, pyongyang now tried four times to launch one of these missiles with no success. >>> the florida highway patrol investigating this apparent case of road rage you're about to see. the driver of the silver car, aye-yi-yi, running over a motorcycle, carrying two people. fellow driver started recording after the car cut the motorcycle off, he says, and an argument ensued. the unidentified driver of the silver car was pulled over and arrested. minutes later the two on that motorcycle were taken to the hospital but should be okay. >> charge there's to get very heavy o