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ryan chandler is a reporter with kxan news in texas. he's been reporting on the protests at the university of texas in austin. it has been a very tense week here in austin and truly at university campuses across the country but what we saw here at ut�*s campus was extraordinary, it was unlike anything i have seen, i have covered my fair share of protests and spent four years as a student myself at ut and this was truly unprecedented. the morning of wednesday, they were about 200 students who gathered for a peaceful protest, and they were met with an extraordinary police presence, the state sending in troopers in riot gear that were heavily armed to disperse the students and not allow them to have their demonstration. so this has kicked off controversy around the entire country with students and faculty calling for accountability for what they believe was an improper infringement of the students�* free speech rights. what is the response from the police? well, the state and the university are adamant that they warned the student grou
ryan chandler is a reporter with kxan news in texas. he's been reporting on the protests at the university of texas in austin. it has been a very tense week here in austin and truly at university campuses across the country but what we saw here at ut�*s campus was extraordinary, it was unlike anything i have seen, i have covered my fair share of protests and spent four years as a student myself at ut and this was truly unprecedented. the morning of wednesday, they were about 200 students who...
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being very divisive, some of imagery shared online where bright police were sent out especially in texas to confront protesters there seems to bang a lot of people who say they are demonstrating peacefully and some police are taking a very hand —— heavy—handed approach. it is being made clear it is a struggle for the university of southern california and other universities to get the balance right between holding student's right between holding student's right to free speech and clamping down on incidents of anti—semitism, or allegations of anti—semitism on campus. israeli officials have confirmed they are moving ahead with plans for a military assault on the city of rafah in southern gaza. israel says it hopes to launch an assault on the several hamas battalions remaining in rafah. however, aid groups and western allies have warned israel not to carry out a full—scale attack. more than a million displaced people are taking shelter in rafah. as part of its invasion, israel is planning to evacuate civilians out of the city. and an israeli official told reuters that it has purc
being very divisive, some of imagery shared online where bright police were sent out especially in texas to confront protesters there seems to bang a lot of people who say they are demonstrating peacefully and some police are taking a very hand —— heavy—handed approach. it is being made clear it is a struggle for the university of southern california and other universities to get the balance right between holding student's right between holding student's right to free speech and clamping...
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. # is texas # ain't no hold them # is texas # ain't no hold them # down... # is texas # ain't no hold them # down- - -_ # down... #. fancy five tracks are missing _ # down. .. #. fancy five tracks are missing for— # down... #. fancy five tracks are missing for the _ # down... #. fancy five tracks are missing for the final - are missing for the final version which include some of the best received songs like ya ya and spaghetti. it is unclear whether all vinyl copies are affected but fans...
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civil war generated very positive word—of—mouth when it was shown at the sxsw film festival in texas last month, it's hard to know how it will perform it is, and action and adventure will engage but audiences looking for something deeper and more profound will be appointed. there's a new tourist attraction in thailand as filming is under way for the long—awaited series of dark comedy series white lotus. the third series will take place on the white sandy beaches of bangkok, phuket and koh samui — but what do the locals think? i was really hyped about it, quite excited, but they brought the whole crew all the way here to thailand and they choose summary. we know the production films like that, they chose samoi, thailand. it makes us proud and excited for what the future will bring. this proud and excited for what the future will bring.— future will bring. this is bbc news. future will bring. this is bbc news- stay _ future will bring. this is bbc news. stay with _ future will bring. this is bbc news. stay with us. - hello. well, some of us are in for a fine day. thursday's expec
civil war generated very positive word—of—mouth when it was shown at the sxsw film festival in texas last month, it's hard to know how it will perform it is, and action and adventure will engage but audiences looking for something deeper and more profound will be appointed. there's a new tourist attraction in thailand as filming is under way for the long—awaited series of dark comedy series white lotus. the third series will take place on the white sandy beaches of bangkok, phuket and koh...
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yes, that is absolutely right. | relations among students are very fraught at the university of texas, i was speaking withjewish students who know friends of theirs who are still held captive in gaza for 200 days now, so this is a very sensitive, personal issue for a lot of students. the cause now from faculty and students alike are that regardless of your position on this incredibly sensitive, complex issue, students should feel safe in their right to demonstrate on their own campers about their own views. now, some faculty are even calling for ut president to resign because they believe that when he calls in the state police in order to disperse this protest, it infringed on the rights to do so.— rights to do so. thank you for u -adatin rights to do so. thank you for updating us- _ officials in kenya have warned about even heavier rainfall as downpours batter parts of east africa. more than 150 people have been killed in neighbouring tanzania, while hundreds of thousands have been displaced in burundi and uganda. there are also fears that five key dams on the tana river — kenya'
yes, that is absolutely right. | relations among students are very fraught at the university of texas, i was speaking withjewish students who know friends of theirs who are still held captive in gaza for 200 days now, so this is a very sensitive, personal issue for a lot of students. the cause now from faculty and students alike are that regardless of your position on this incredibly sensitive, complex issue, students should feel safe in their right to demonstrate on their own campers about...
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emma vardy reports from texas. so one of the main things that we are trying to do here is we are trying to get the best quality data, so usually if we want to see the corona, because it's so dim compared to the solar disk, we need to use instruments called corona grams. these are highly technical instruments but they have their issues. the eclipse provides us with a very unique and very high—quality opportunity to observe the solar corona, so we are expecting to get information about the temperature, the density and the magnetic field, which are also very important to be able to predict space weather, huge solar eruptions and massive injections. nasa have got four projects running using scientists around the world, and there been a lot of talk about cern and them running their projects with the large hadron collider, that is nothing to do with the solar eclipse, does it? probably not, yeah. fundamentally they are both very much physics projects but they have nothing to do. i do expect that some of the people from
emma vardy reports from texas. so one of the main things that we are trying to do here is we are trying to get the best quality data, so usually if we want to see the corona, because it's so dim compared to the solar disk, we need to use instruments called corona grams. these are highly technical instruments but they have their issues. the eclipse provides us with a very unique and very high—quality opportunity to observe the solar corona, so we are expecting to get information about the...
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there was also a heavy police presence at the university of texas in austin. the university said the protest was not authorised. and pro—palestinian and anti—war protests at columbia university in new york sparked demonstrations at several other universities this past week — reviving a debate about free speech and the right to protest. there have also been reports of anti—semitic remarks at some of the demonstrations — something columbia's president has condemned as quote, unacceptable — and said will be met with appropriate action. on wednesday, speaker of the house mikejohnson met withjewish students at columbia. he called on the university's president to resign, and accused administrators of failing to protectjewish students from antisemitism. we just can't allow this hatred and anti—semitism to flourish on campuses, and it must be stopped in its tracks. those perpetrating the violence should be arrested. i am here today, joining my colleagues, and calling on the president to resign if she cannot immediately bring order to this chaos. the bbc
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emma vardy reports from texas. the daily cattle drive — usually the main attraction here, but now, thousands of people are herding to see this city of cowboys plunged into darkness. a first for some, others travelling to witness an eclipse again. the birds are quiet, nothing moves. there's just this magical hush. i feel like it's going to be really fun and cool. people are rolling into the path of totality from all over the world and will be craning to get a good view. oh, my neck. nine of you in this trailer. yes, ma'am. how is that going? it's going 0k. what do you think it's going to be like? crazy. i think it's going to feel. pretty intense, you know, just watching it happen. what are you expecting to feel? maybe something spiritual come over me or it may touch my soul. i don't know. we planned this elopement in three weeks. more heavenly alignments are happening in arkansas, where a mass wedding will see some 300 couples tie the knot beneath the celestial event. this seems like the perfect storybook wedding,
emma vardy reports from texas. the daily cattle drive — usually the main attraction here, but now, thousands of people are herding to see this city of cowboys plunged into darkness. a first for some, others travelling to witness an eclipse again. the birds are quiet, nothing moves. there's just this magical hush. i feel like it's going to be really fun and cool. people are rolling into the path of totality from all over the world and will be craning to get a good view. oh, my neck. nine of...
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emma vardy, bbc news, texas. let�*s speak to marcel corchado—albelo who�*s an astrophysicist at the university of colorado boulder, who�*s in texas in preparation to study the total solar eclipse tomorrow. thank you very much forjoining us here on the programme. the big question is, are you in the path of totality, then? question is, are you in the path of totality. then?— question is, are you in the path of totality, then? yes, thank you very much for having _ totality, then? yes, thank you very much for having me. _ totality, then? yes, thank you very much for having me. definitely, - totality, then? yes, thank you very much for having me. definitely, we flew all the way from boulder, we are here in eagle pass, we are hoping we get some clearing skies, at least a little patch to see that total corona.— at least a little patch to see that total corona. this is going to be a ve bus total corona. this is going to be a very busy day. — total corona. this is going to be a very busy day, isn't _ total c
emma vardy, bbc news, texas. let�*s speak to marcel corchado—albelo who�*s an astrophysicist at the university of colorado boulder, who�*s in texas in preparation to study the total solar eclipse tomorrow. thank you very much forjoining us here on the programme. the big question is, are you in the path of totality, then? question is, are you in the path of totality. then?— question is, are you in the path of totality, then? yes, thank you very much for having _ totality, then? yes,...
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she started the final round one shot behind the leader buther three—under 69 in texas saw her finish on 13 under to win her second major by two shots. a victory that now puts the 25 year old level with nancy lopez and annika sorenstam — the only other players to have won five consecutive lpga events. it is an amazing feeling because all the hard work and the doubt that i had in my head from 2021, you know, i worked through it, it has been an amazing feeling these past few weeks knowing that i can go on the stretch and if i stay in my bubble and i keep golf simple and let it flow, i can have so much fun out here. and it has been an amazing time, to get five in a row, my lucky number is 13 and for me to get it here in houston, for it to be a major feels even better. scottie scheffler is set for his fourth win in five pga tour starts. the world number one has a five—stroke lead with three holes to play going into monday's delayed finish at the rbc heritage scheffler — who won the masters last week — is at 20 under par after 15 holes at hilton head, with 2023 us open champion wyn
she started the final round one shot behind the leader buther three—under 69 in texas saw her finish on 13 under to win her second major by two shots. a victory that now puts the 25 year old level with nancy lopez and annika sorenstam — the only other players to have won five consecutive lpga events. it is an amazing feeling because all the hard work and the doubt that i had in my head from 2021, you know, i worked through it, it has been an amazing feeling these past few weeks knowing that...
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at columbia university and at the university of texas in austin. tom, what is the scene like at the moment? [chanting] >> we have been here for three or four hours. when we showed up, there was no one here at all. the central lawn yesterday had been cleared by texas state troopers who moved in, some armed with batons and bolt cutters, to move the tented encampment on the side. the university said that it was a breach of university rules that they say they have repeatedly warned the protesters it would be cleared if they did not leave voluntarily. we saw tensions escalated yesterday as the police moved in. more than 100 people, the protesters removed, dragged away, the police filmed forcibly doing that. i spoke to one protester who said he was sprayed with pepper spray a little further on past the demonstration itself. it seemed calm when we got here. about 40 or 50 people have been sitting in a circle having a question and answer session, including with some faculty members. a smaller group of counter protesters. in the last few minutes, things mor
at columbia university and at the university of texas in austin. tom, what is the scene like at the moment? [chanting] >> we have been here for three or four hours. when we showed up, there was no one here at all. the central lawn yesterday had been cleared by texas state troopers who moved in, some armed with batons and bolt cutters, to move the tented encampment on the side. the university said that it was a breach of university rules that they say they have repeatedly warned the...
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our north america correspondent, nomia iqbal, joins us from texas. we will all be looking at the sky at some point today because we're going to witness what has been described as a once—in—a—lifetime event, total solar eclipse. that is when the moon moves in front of the sun. they are aligned and this part of texas where i am will plunge into total darkness for about four minutes, which is a pretty long time if you think about it. that will happen around 1:40pm my time, local time. it. that will happen around 1:40pm my time, localtime. but it. that will happen around 1:40pm my time, local time. but the solar eclipse will start in mexico, make its way across north america, so it will be in texas, then places like indianapolis. make its way to ohio, new york and then over to canada. so the path of totality goes across three north american countries. up to 44 million people live in the path of totality, so a lot of people get to see it. the only curveball right now is the weather. i keep looking up at the sky and it is pretty cloudy, it looks like
our north america correspondent, nomia iqbal, joins us from texas. we will all be looking at the sky at some point today because we're going to witness what has been described as a once—in—a—lifetime event, total solar eclipse. that is when the moon moves in front of the sun. they are aligned and this part of texas where i am will plunge into total darkness for about four minutes, which is a pretty long time if you think about it. that will happen around 1:40pm my time, local time. it....
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you can see pictures here of protests on campuses in washington dc, texas, wisconsin and new york all continuing on monday. more than 350 people were arrested at campuses across the country over the weekend. and in new york, columbia university officials have reportedly begun suspending students involved in protests after they defied a 2pm deadline to disperse. our north america correspondent nomia iqbal has more. the atmosphere here on campus is pretty calm. people are in an upbeat mood. earlier today, there was this deadline. students were told by the president of the university to voluntarily start moving. and there was an implication, therefore, that police might come in. we did see police outside, but that's not happened. students are still inside the encampment and they're saying they're not going anywhere until their demands are met. and essentially those demands are cutting economic and academic ties with israeli institutions. they also want an amnesty for students who have been suspended, any faculty members — so professors at the university — who have also been suspended
you can see pictures here of protests on campuses in washington dc, texas, wisconsin and new york all continuing on monday. more than 350 people were arrested at campuses across the country over the weekend. and in new york, columbia university officials have reportedly begun suspending students involved in protests after they defied a 2pm deadline to disperse. our north america correspondent nomia iqbal has more. the atmosphere here on campus is pretty calm. people are in an upbeat mood....
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nomia iqbal, bbc news, texas. for continuing coverage of the build—up to the total solar eclipse from our correspondents across north america — go to the bbc�*s live page on the bbc news app and website. we've got correspondence right across north america so stay with us on bbc news. we are in for another changeable week of weather. yes, some sunshine at times but we are also looking at some wet and windy conditions. it will be cooler, especially so on tuesday and then it will turn that bit warmer later on in the week and by the weekend london will be back up by the weekend london will be back up to 20 celsius. this pressure over scotland is what's left of storm kathleen pulling away but we have this other area of pressure with rain attached to them. rain pushes northwards across parts of wales, northern england and also northern ireland, with showers following on behind, we will see showers in scotland. temperatures 10—18 c, north to south. if you were hoping to see a partial solar eclipse tonight. you'll
nomia iqbal, bbc news, texas. for continuing coverage of the build—up to the total solar eclipse from our correspondents across north america — go to the bbc�*s live page on the bbc news app and website. we've got correspondence right across north america so stay with us on bbc news. we are in for another changeable week of weather. yes, some sunshine at times but we are also looking at some wet and windy conditions. it will be cooler, especially so on tuesday and then it will turn that...
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one of those are just recently of the house of foreign affairs committee, the texas republican who said this really needs to be taken up soon. we know that democrats also have been moving for this to happen but there is a very vocal wing of the house republican party that has been pushing against this plan and so it is unclear if house republicans can get there but we heard tonight from former president trump, who stood alongside house speaker mikejohnson and said it was possible we could come together on a plan, perhaps it would be based on the line of some kind, in order to provide this aid. so if republicans are on board, that really gives the potential a lot of hope that perhaps congress could indeed work on a plan. the minimum age limit for children using whatsapp in the uk has been lowered from 16 to 13. the technology company meta, which owns whatsapp, says it's bringing the app into line with the us and australia but campaigners have called it a "highly irresponsible" approach to child safety. it comes as a bbc investigation has found that children as young as 10 are being added
one of those are just recently of the house of foreign affairs committee, the texas republican who said this really needs to be taken up soon. we know that democrats also have been moving for this to happen but there is a very vocal wing of the house republican party that has been pushing against this plan and so it is unclear if house republicans can get there but we heard tonight from former president trump, who stood alongside house speaker mikejohnson and said it was possible we could come...
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it had left denver international airport and was en route to william p hobby airport in houston, texas, when according to the federal aviation authority, the crew reported that part of the engine cowling, that's the casing, fell off, and struck the wingclap. the faa said it would open an investigation. video posted on social media shows mangled sheets of metal around the engine, flying and flapping in the wind before some of it breaks off. now, there were no injuries reported, and southwest airline sent us a statement, saying flight 3695 landed safely after expensing a mechanical issue, which was being reviewed by the airlines maintenance teams. this isjust the latest in a bizarre series of incidents involving parts falling off boeing aircraft here in the us. fix, falling off boeing aircraft here in the us.— falling off boeing aircraft here in the us. �* ., here in the us. a look at some ofthe here in the us. a look at some of the stories _ here in the us. a look at some of the stories making - of the stories making headlines. more than 90 people are dead after an overcrowded shif
it had left denver international airport and was en route to william p hobby airport in houston, texas, when according to the federal aviation authority, the crew reported that part of the engine cowling, that's the casing, fell off, and struck the wingclap. the faa said it would open an investigation. video posted on social media shows mangled sheets of metal around the engine, flying and flapping in the wind before some of it breaks off. now, there were no injuries reported, and southwest...
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from georgia to texas, to ohio and california. there have been hundreds of arrests with students accused of trespassing. the protests were started here by columbia university students more than a week ago. tensions have been fraught between those who are pro—palestinian and those who are pro—israeli — both accusing each other of hate speech. one student has since apologised for prior remarks saying zionists don't deserve to live. one student has now been barred from the protest site. it's much calmer here today at columbia university, but the students in the encampment behind me aren't budging on their demands. they and other students who are protesting across the country are calling on their universities to essentially cut economic and academic ties with israeli institutions. all of our demands have to be achieved in orderfor us to leave the encampment. we're asking for financial transparency. we're asking for cops off campus. we're asking for amnesty for all students that have faced disciplinary charges or have been suspen
from georgia to texas, to ohio and california. there have been hundreds of arrests with students accused of trespassing. the protests were started here by columbia university students more than a week ago. tensions have been fraught between those who are pro—palestinian and those who are pro—israeli — both accusing each other of hate speech. one student has since apologised for prior remarks saying zionists don't deserve to live. one student has now been barred from the protest site. it's...
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. # texas... it's after her latest album, cowboy carter, took the number one spot in the us billboard country albums chart. it makes her the first black woman to top the chart since its inception in 196a. beyonce's has spoken of how the album was inspired by her experience of not feeling welcomed within the genre, which motivated her to explore country music's history and the role of black artists. stay with us here on bbc news. the top business stories are coming up after this short break. hello there. tuesday, unfortunately, brought more stormy weather with it and coastal flooding with the high tides, as well as inland flooding. a brief ridge of high pressure is pushing that low pressure out the way, but the weather fronts are hot off the heels again off the atlantic with more rain to come through the day ahead. this is what we had on tuesday — 60 millimetres and more across beddgelert in north wales. many of the other wettest places seeing 30—a0 millimetres of rain. and despite the showers
. # texas... it's after her latest album, cowboy carter, took the number one spot in the us billboard country albums chart. it makes her the first black woman to top the chart since its inception in 196a. beyonce's has spoken of how the album was inspired by her experience of not feeling welcomed within the genre, which motivated her to explore country music's history and the role of black artists. stay with us here on bbc news. the top business stories are coming up after this short break....
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and protests are continuing at the university of texas in austin despite dozens of arrests overnight. at columbia, israeli flags and pictures of the hostages held by hamas in gaza have been erected byjewish students who feel hostility from the protesters. this philosophy student says she feels so intimidated, she didn't want us to show herface. i have felt extremely physically unsafe, very distracted from my schoolwork and very worried for all my other fellowjewish students that look more jewish than i do, because there have been a lot of emotional and physical assaults to them based on the way that they look. and it has just been extremely disappointing to walk into school and a place where i deserve to be here and to learn and feel like my voice and maybe my... ..story and the way that i feel about what's going on doesn't really matter because i'm not being supported. ilhan 0mar, a left wing democratic congresswoman, joined the protesters today as this is becoming a national political battle. the leading republican in congress came yesterday to call the protests anti—semitic. thes
and protests are continuing at the university of texas in austin despite dozens of arrests overnight. at columbia, israeli flags and pictures of the hostages held by hamas in gaza have been erected byjewish students who feel hostility from the protesters. this philosophy student says she feels so intimidated, she didn't want us to show herface. i have felt extremely physically unsafe, very distracted from my schoolwork and very worried for all my other fellowjewish students that look more...
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nomia iqbal, bbc news, texas. so for those of us not in the path of totality, what can we learn from this event? i asked professor emily brunsden from the school of physics at the university of york. this is unfortunately not an eclipse for us here in the uk unless you are very lucky to be very, very north and able to catch itjust as the sun sets. otherwise, scientifically we are really looking for lots of different ways to study parts of the sun that we can't normally see, because we get to block out all that really bright light from the centre of the solar disc. it's really key, isn't it, it makes it enormously hard to study the sun in normal time, so this provides a little window to be able to do that in a far better way. yeah, the sun doesn't stop at the edge of where we see it, it has this extended atmosphere called the corona, which is a really fascinating part of the sun because it is even hotter than the surface of the sun. we don't actually fully understand why that is. so hen the moon passes in front and
nomia iqbal, bbc news, texas. so for those of us not in the path of totality, what can we learn from this event? i asked professor emily brunsden from the school of physics at the university of york. this is unfortunately not an eclipse for us here in the uk unless you are very lucky to be very, very north and able to catch itjust as the sun sets. otherwise, scientifically we are really looking for lots of different ways to study parts of the sun that we can't normally see, because we get to...
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round three of the chevron championship has resumed after play was halted on saturday due to storms in texas. thailand's atthaya thitikul held a one—shot lead over world number one nelly korda and canada's brooke henderson when play was suspended. meanwhile, scottie scheffler�*s dominance of the pga tour shows no signs of letting up. after winning the masters last weekend. he's heading into the final round of the rbc heritage in south carolina with a one shot lead. the world number one's bogey free 63 on saturday included this long birdie putt at the ninth and put him at 16 under. scheffler is one shot ahead of austrian sepp straka as he attempts to win for the fourth time in the last five tournaments he's played. more on the stories and the bbc sports website and on the app. to australia, where thousands of people, including local and national leaders, have attended a candle—lit vigil in sydney to remember those who died in last week's stabbing rampage. as the sun set on bondi beach, people were asked to light a candle in memory of the victims. six people, mainly women, were killed an
round three of the chevron championship has resumed after play was halted on saturday due to storms in texas. thailand's atthaya thitikul held a one—shot lead over world number one nelly korda and canada's brooke henderson when play was suspended. meanwhile, scottie scheffler�*s dominance of the pga tour shows no signs of letting up. after winning the masters last weekend. he's heading into the final round of the rbc heritage in south carolina with a one shot lead. the world number one's...
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police have arrested hundreds of people at us campuses, including columbia, brown and the university of texas. president biden was greeted by science saying genocidejoe upon his arrival at an official campaign eventin arrival at an official campaign event in syracuse new york. students at yale university told the bbc they blame him and the us government for supplying weapons that israel has used in its bombardment of gaza. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at a big story making use of the uk. scotland's first minister humza yousaf faces the threat of being ousted after his party's former coalition partner said they will vote against him when he faces a no—confidence vote in parliament. the greens said on thursday they'lljoin some other parties to vote against the scottish national party leader. yousaf had ended a power—sharing agreement between the snp and the greens just hours earlier. the coalition ran into trouble over a failure to meet a key climate change target and a dispute over transgender healthcare. it is now myjudgement that the balance has shifte
police have arrested hundreds of people at us campuses, including columbia, brown and the university of texas. president biden was greeted by science saying genocidejoe upon his arrival at an official campaign eventin arrival at an official campaign event in syracuse new york. students at yale university told the bbc they blame him and the us government for supplying weapons that israel has used in its bombardment of gaza. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at a...
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you can see pictures here of protests on campuses in washington dc, texas, wisconsin and new york all continuing on monday. more than 350 people were arrested at campuses across the country over the weekend. and in new york, columbia university officials have begun reportedly suspending students involved in protests after they defied a 2pm deadline to disperse. earlier today our north america correspondent nomia iqbal spoke to mahmoud khalil, a student negotiator, for more. mahmoud, you are one of the negotiators. it has been said that the negotiations have failed. can you tell us why that is? ., ., , ., , failed. can you tell us why that is? ., ., ,., , ., , that is? colombia is actually refusina that is? colombia is actually refusing to _ that is? colombia is actually refusing to acknowledge - that is? colombia is actually| refusing to acknowledge this movement. they are dealing with this as a matter of internal student discipline rather than a movement, an anti—war movement, at what is happening in palestine.— in palestine. essentially you are calling _ in palestine. essentiall
you can see pictures here of protests on campuses in washington dc, texas, wisconsin and new york all continuing on monday. more than 350 people were arrested at campuses across the country over the weekend. and in new york, columbia university officials have begun reportedly suspending students involved in protests after they defied a 2pm deadline to disperse. earlier today our north america correspondent nomia iqbal spoke to mahmoud khalil, a student negotiator, for more. mahmoud, you are one...
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the chevron championship has resumed after play had to be suspended on saturday because of storms in texas. canada's brooke henderson is in the clubhouse on ten under after finishing her round. world number one nelly korda and korea's hae ran ryo are also on ten under. meanwhile scottie scheffler�*s dominance of the pga tour shows no signs of letting up. after winning the masters last weekend, he's heading into the final round of the rbc heritage in south carolina with a one shot lead. the world number one's bogey free 63 on saturday included this long birdie putt at the ninth, which put him at 16 under. scheffler�*s one shot ahead of austrian sepp straka as he attempts to win for the fourth time in the last five tournaments he's played. more details on all of these stories on the bbc sport website. and that's all the sport for now. thanks, jane. voting is getting under way in ecuador in a referendum on proposed tougher measures to tackle a surge in gang—related violence, which has seen two mayors killed in the last week. measures include an expansion of military and police powers th
the chevron championship has resumed after play had to be suspended on saturday because of storms in texas. canada's brooke henderson is in the clubhouse on ten under after finishing her round. world number one nelly korda and korea's hae ran ryo are also on ten under. meanwhile scottie scheffler�*s dominance of the pga tour shows no signs of letting up. after winning the masters last weekend, he's heading into the final round of the rbc heritage in south carolina with a one shot lead. the...
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this is dallas, texas, where tomorrow lunchtime, 100% of the sun will be covered by the moon. who's excited? the eclipse is coming! the eclipse is coming, the eclipse is coming! eclipse chaser leticia ferrer is ready to witness daytime darkness for her 21st time. i've seen 20, all over the world. it's just such a feeling in my soul that i'm so grateful to be there and so happy to see it enough that i'm sort of addicted to them. i'm addicted to that feeling of that... for those few seconds or minutes, being one with the universe and being really present and feeling it. i think it's going to be scary because it's going to be very dark at, like, daytime, and i've never seen an eclipse. my parents are scared too, because they've also never seen an eclipse either. the last time a total eclipse was visible in the us was in 2017, when thousands gathered here in oregon. this year, the united states is a great place to see a total solar eclipse. it will be coming up through mexico and exiting up towards maine, so across the central part of the united states. you need to be inside the p
this is dallas, texas, where tomorrow lunchtime, 100% of the sun will be covered by the moon. who's excited? the eclipse is coming! the eclipse is coming, the eclipse is coming! eclipse chaser leticia ferrer is ready to witness daytime darkness for her 21st time. i've seen 20, all over the world. it's just such a feeling in my soul that i'm so grateful to be there and so happy to see it enough that i'm sort of addicted to them. i'm addicted to that feeling of that... for those few seconds or...
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. # is texas # ain�*t no hold them # down... fans say five tracks are missing from the vinyl version of the record. they include some of the best—received songs — like ya ya and spaghetti. it�*s not clear whether all vinyls are affected. but fans have also reported that cd copies are missing four tracks. stay with us, business news coming up shortly. hello there. we saw mixed fortunes of weather on easter sunday. a lot of cloud across large parts of england and wales. best of the sunshine across scotland and northern ireland. for easter monday, again, there will be some rain around through central parts of the uk, top and tail of the country should see some sunshine, but there will be further showers. central parts of the country affected by this weather front, that is where the rain will be through the day on monday. some of it fairly heavy at times, north wales, north midlands, northern england pushing into southern scotland as well, maybe across the irish sea into the isle of man and north northern ireland. much of nort
. # is texas # ain�*t no hold them # down... fans say five tracks are missing from the vinyl version of the record. they include some of the best—received songs — like ya ya and spaghetti. it�*s not clear whether all vinyls are affected. but fans have also reported that cd copies are missing four tracks. stay with us, business news coming up shortly. hello there. we saw mixed fortunes of weather on easter sunday. a lot of cloud across large parts of england and wales. best of the...
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one of those are just recently of the house of foreign affairs committee, michael mccaul, the texas republican who said this really needs to be taken up soon. we know that democrats also have been moving for this to happen but there is a very vocal wing of the house republican party that has been pushing against this plan and so it is unclear if house republicans can get there but we heard tonight from former president trump, who stood alongside house speaker mikejohnson and said it was possible we could come together on a plan, perhaps it would be based on a loan of some kind, in order to provide this aid. so if republicans are on board, that really gives the potential a lot of hope that perhaps congress could indeed work on a plan. two years to save the world, that is the existential message from un climate change executive secretary simon stiell this week, saying we need to take action and fast on global warming. his appeal comes as march set a new monthly record for global heat — for the tenth month in a row. the hunt for solutions to reduce planet heating emissions, is driving some to r
one of those are just recently of the house of foreign affairs committee, michael mccaul, the texas republican who said this really needs to be taken up soon. we know that democrats also have been moving for this to happen but there is a very vocal wing of the house republican party that has been pushing against this plan and so it is unclear if house republicans can get there but we heard tonight from former president trump, who stood alongside house speaker mikejohnson and said it was...
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is held in shanghai and, under chinese regulations, isn't accessible to tesla's us headquarters in texas. and that hampers the learnings that tesla needs to do to deliver a safe and effective product in china. mr musk needs to navigate that with chinese officials. 0ne's the premier, li keqiang. now, he's been making very positive noises, saying that china's market will always be open to foreign—funded firms and that beijing would provide a better business environment for the likes of tesla. today, there's fierce competition between tesla and its chinese rivals — byd, for example, china's biggest ev producer, and new entrants such as xiaomi, better known for its smartphones. xpeng is one to watch. it's trialling both transformer—style flying vehicles and its own self—driving software. these companies are providing stiff competition in both the domestic and international markets and forcing tesla to compete on price. tesla's sales are falling and its share price is down almost a third since the beginning of this year. a troubling rise in the number of women killed by men in austral
is held in shanghai and, under chinese regulations, isn't accessible to tesla's us headquarters in texas. and that hampers the learnings that tesla needs to do to deliver a safe and effective product in china. mr musk needs to navigate that with chinese officials. 0ne's the premier, li keqiang. now, he's been making very positive noises, saying that china's market will always be open to foreign—funded firms and that beijing would provide a better business environment for the likes of tesla....
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nomia iqbal, bbc news, texas. let's get more on this and speak to professor emily brunsden — chair of the board of studies for the school of physics at the university of york. thank you forjoining us. sadly you will not get to see this in person, but what can you learn and get from it when you are not in the path of totality? it when you are not in the path of totali ? , , ., ., , ., totality? this is unfortunately not an ecli se totality? this is unfortunately not an eclipse for _ totality? this is unfortunately not an eclipse for us _ totality? this is unfortunately not an eclipse for us here _ totality? this is unfortunately not an eclipse for us here in - totality? this is unfortunately not an eclipse for us here in the - totality? this is unfortunately not an eclipse for us here in the uk . an eclipse for us here in the uk unless you are very lucky to be very very north and able to catch itjust as the sun sets. otherwise, scientifically we are really looking for lots of different ways to study parts of the
nomia iqbal, bbc news, texas. let's get more on this and speak to professor emily brunsden — chair of the board of studies for the school of physics at the university of york. thank you forjoining us. sadly you will not get to see this in person, but what can you learn and get from it when you are not in the path of totality? it when you are not in the path of totali ? , , ., ., , ., totality? this is unfortunately not an ecli se totality? this is unfortunately not an eclipse for _ totality?...
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nomia iqbal, bbc news, texas. for a closer look at the science behind the phenomenon and what we can expect to see, here's our science correspondent pallab ghosh. thanks, reeta. a total eclipse is one of the universe's great natural spectacles. here s what to look out for. the moment before the eclipse starts, the last chink of light seems to increase in brightness, forming what s called the diamond ring effect. but that s just the lead in to the real showstopper, which is this. what we see is the sun s atmosphere shimmering around the moon. it s normally not visible because of the brightness of the sun, but because the moon is exactly the right size, it blocks off the bright part of the sun, leaving us to see this beautiful spectacle just for a few minutes. if we zoom in we can see details that are normally hidden. in red are gigantic nuclear explosions. some can be the size of the earth. it will be great watching it on tv this evening, but if you ever get a chance to see one for real, id highly recommend it. it
nomia iqbal, bbc news, texas. for a closer look at the science behind the phenomenon and what we can expect to see, here's our science correspondent pallab ghosh. thanks, reeta. a total eclipse is one of the universe's great natural spectacles. here s what to look out for. the moment before the eclipse starts, the last chink of light seems to increase in brightness, forming what s called the diamond ring effect. but that s just the lead in to the real showstopper, which is this. what we see is...
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provide aid for ukraine, one of those are just recently of the house of foreign affairs committee, the texas republican who said this really needs to be taken up soon. we know that democrats also have been moving for this to happen but there is a very vocal wing of the house republican party that has been pushing against this plan and so it is unclear if house republicans can get there but we heard tonight from, president trump, who stood alongside house pick up mike johnson and said it was possible we could come together on a plan, perhaps it would be based on the line of some kind, in order to provide this aid. so if republicans are on board, that really gives the potential a lot of hope that perhaps congress could indeed work on a plan. {iii congress could indeed work on a ian, . ., , ., ., congress could indeed work on a plan. of course all of this comes at _ plan. of course all of this comes at a _ plan. of course all of this comes at a time - plan. of course all of this comes at a time when - plan. of course all of this i comes at a time when there plan. of course all of this - comes a
provide aid for ukraine, one of those are just recently of the house of foreign affairs committee, the texas republican who said this really needs to be taken up soon. we know that democrats also have been moving for this to happen but there is a very vocal wing of the house republican party that has been pushing against this plan and so it is unclear if house republicans can get there but we heard tonight from, president trump, who stood alongside house pick up mike johnson and said it was...
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she was born by c—section in texas in february but was sadly rejected by her mother a month so it zookeepers at fort worth zoo are on a mission to find her an adopted mother. that has taken her all the way to cleveland zoo in ohio, where keepers are hopeful that one of their female gorillas will step up to take care of her. who wouldn't want to take care of that little beauty? forall of want to take care of that little beauty? for all of this we can speak to chris from cleveland metroparks zoo. we have all been enchanted might these pictures, chris, i think it's probably the most watched or viewed story on the bbc website today, and you can see why. what is going on with this little bundle then? ~ ., , going on with this little bundle then? . ., , ., , . ., then? we have been really excited to artner then? we have been really excited to partner with — then? we have been really excited to partner with the fort _ then? we have been really excited to partner with the fort worth _ then? we have been really excited to partner with the fort worth zoo - then? we have been really excited to partne
she was born by c—section in texas in february but was sadly rejected by her mother a month so it zookeepers at fort worth zoo are on a mission to find her an adopted mother. that has taken her all the way to cleveland zoo in ohio, where keepers are hopeful that one of their female gorillas will step up to take care of her. who wouldn't want to take care of that little beauty? forall of want to take care of that little beauty? for all of this we can speak to chris from cleveland metroparks...
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we'll be live in texas. palestinians who've gone back to the wrecked city of khan younis — have spoken to the bbc of returning to widespread destruction. israel's military revealed on sunday, it was reducing its numbers of soldiers from southern gaza, leaving just one brigade in the area. the israeli military has stressed though a �*significant force' would remain in gaza.
we'll be live in texas. palestinians who've gone back to the wrecked city of khan younis — have spoken to the bbc of returning to widespread destruction. israel's military revealed on sunday, it was reducing its numbers of soldiers from southern gaza, leaving just one brigade in the area. the israeli military has stressed though a �*significant force' would remain in gaza.
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first major of the season is under way with world number one nelly korda among the early starters in texas. not the start she would have wanted. three straight birdies seeing a move to four and under three straight birdies seeing a move to fourand underand three straight birdies seeing a move to four and under and tied for second. world athletics' decision to award prize money to the medal winners at this summer's paris olympics has drawn criticism from the association of summer olympic international federations who say they weren't consulted or informed about the decision. in a statement they said: "for many, this move undermines the values of olympism and the uniqueness of the games. one cannot and should not put a price on an olympic gold medal and this disregards the less privileged athletes lower down the final standings. finally take a look at this... surfer sebastian steudtner took on a monster wave which could be the biggest ever surfed. it was at a big wave destination in portugal. he already holds the record, but using state of the art technology he can now reach speeds of up to
first major of the season is under way with world number one nelly korda among the early starters in texas. not the start she would have wanted. three straight birdies seeing a move to four and under three straight birdies seeing a move to fourand underand three straight birdies seeing a move to four and under and tied for second. world athletics' decision to award prize money to the medal winners at this summer's paris olympics has drawn criticism from the association of summer olympic...
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take a look at this from the first round of the texas open — jordan speith hit a hole in one on the par—three 16th. the tee shot landed some 30 yards short of the hole but bounced and rolled in much to the delight of the crowd and the man himself. a p pa re ntly apparently it was a brand—new club. that's the secret to success! that could prove _ that's the secret to success! that could prove very _ that's the secret to success! that could prove very expensive if you want a hole every time! tanya, thank you. scientists believe they've learned why asthma causes so much damage to people's bodies. their research shows cells lining the airways are squeezed to destruction during an attack. they are hoping to develop new drugs which might help break the cycle of harm caused by the condition. professorjody rosenblatt is the lead researcher of this study from king's college london. she told me why a specific aspect of the research — looking at the link between damage to the lining of the lungs and asthma — hadn't been studied in depth before. fields getting stuck into different tracks and people
take a look at this from the first round of the texas open — jordan speith hit a hole in one on the par—three 16th. the tee shot landed some 30 yards short of the hole but bounced and rolled in much to the delight of the crowd and the man himself. a p pa re ntly apparently it was a brand—new club. that's the secret to success! that could prove _ that's the secret to success! that could prove very _ that's the secret to success! that could prove very expensive if you want a hole every...
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she's three shots ahead of the chasing field after 11 holes at the woodlands in texas — a win would mean she becomes one of only three players to win five consecutive lpga events. and that's all the sport for now. lizzie, thank you very much. here in uk, the mp mark menzies who was suspended from the conservative party over allegations he misused campaign funds is to quit as an mp at the next election. in a statement, mark meznies said... our political correspondent iain watson has the story. this all got under way, really, when the times newspaper reported a bizarre story where apparently, last december, mr menzies, according to the times, had called, met a local official in his party, in his constituency at 3.15 in the morning demanding £5,000, which he said was a matter of life and death, because he had to be released from a flat in which he was locked by, quote, some bad people. in addition to this, the times newspaper also alleged that some other funds that were meant to be used for campaigning had been used for private medical bills for mr menzies as well. now, he told the times n
she's three shots ahead of the chasing field after 11 holes at the woodlands in texas — a win would mean she becomes one of only three players to win five consecutive lpga events. and that's all the sport for now. lizzie, thank you very much. here in uk, the mp mark menzies who was suspended from the conservative party over allegations he misused campaign funds is to quit as an mp at the next election. in a statement, mark meznies said... our political correspondent iain watson has the story....