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the bill and melinda gates foundation is a vestige of the past. the gates foundation is obviously extraordinarily powerful around the globe, especially in global health and in agriculture, in pandemic prevention and poverty alleviation. and, you know, they have a lot of people who work there. it's kind of a bureaucracy on its own. i don't think it's going to fold overnight. one thing i am very curious about is there has been a recent push by the foundation into women's health, which was really a priority of melinda's. does that stay a priority there? saying it will. but, you know, fair to be skeptical or fair to be curious if that's actually true. let's take a look at some of the stories in the headlines in the uk. ajudge sitting in belfast�*s high court has ruled that the government's plan to detain and remove asylum seekers to rwanda should not apply in northern ireland. mrjustice humphreys said it would breach the post—brexit deal agreed between the uk and the eu. rishi sunak said the decision would not change the government's plan. three m
the bill and melinda gates foundation is a vestige of the past. the gates foundation is obviously extraordinarily powerful around the globe, especially in global health and in agriculture, in pandemic prevention and poverty alleviation. and, you know, they have a lot of people who work there. it's kind of a bureaucracy on its own. i don't think it's going to fold overnight. one thing i am very curious about is there has been a recent push by the foundation into women's health, which was really...
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ym. know, i reported that melinda gates —— melinda french gates is increasingly interested in partisan politics. her children have taken an interest in democratic politics and melinda in her note today even acknowledges that she was to get more involved in protecting women's rights here in the united states. i think that is one interesting direction she could go in with this new $13 billion war chest, and it is is one that bill has long resisted and a couple long resisted when they were a couple. now that she has a manager spend, were a couple. now that she has a managerspend, i were a couple. now that she has a manager spend, i think that is a direction that i am very interested to see if she takes up. stand direction that i am very interested to see if she takes up.— to see if she takes up. and what about the charitable _ to see if she takes up. and what about the charitable work - to see if she takes up. and what about the charitable work she i to see if she takes up. and what i about the charitable work she does and what will happen to the gates foundation? tsine and what will ha
ym. know, i reported that melinda gates —— melinda french gates is increasingly interested in partisan politics. her children have taken an interest in democratic politics and melinda in her note today even acknowledges that she was to get more involved in protecting women's rights here in the united states. i think that is one interesting direction she could go in with this new $13 billion war chest, and it is is one that bill has long resisted and a couple long resisted when they were a...
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melinda gates foundation — which she founded with her then husband bill gates. her last day of work will be 7june. "this is not a decision i came to lightly," ms gates wrote the gates foundation is one of the most powerful groups in public health, with an endowment of more than $75 billion as of december. dubai—based airline emirates has posted record profits for the second year in a row. it made more than $5 billion in the last financial year, up 71% from the previous year. emirates says it has made profits of over $8 billion over the last two years, wiping out losses seen during the pandemic. india has crossed the halfway mark of its two—month long election, and in the next phase of polling, the politically sensitive city of ayodhya will be voting. the bbc�*s arunoday mukharji reports. ayodhya, where the devout descend to meet the divine. believed to be the birthplace of hindu god ram, it is also where faith, politics and business converge. earlier this year, the bjp delivered on its decades—old promise, by building a ram temple here, worth $200 millio
melinda gates foundation — which she founded with her then husband bill gates. her last day of work will be 7june. "this is not a decision i came to lightly," ms gates wrote the gates foundation is one of the most powerful groups in public health, with an endowment of more than $75 billion as of december. dubai—based airline emirates has posted record profits for the second year in a row. it made more than $5 billion in the last financial year, up 71% from the previous year....
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. >> before we go, melinda gates stepping down from the gates foundation. why? >> i think a lot of this has to do with her assessing the political impact she could have over the next six months. melinda gates and bill gates were sort of royalty for a long time across the globe. they have power akin to foreign governments. >> what are you talking about? >> melinda and bill for a long time when i do politics. decades long policy. melinda has, according to people i have talked to, been very influenced by her kids and she is believing that she has one life and the election is in six months. i think she could be a huge player over the next few months. >> reproductive rights are a huge issue for her. >> yet, although she also supports some women who are republicans who are not necessarily pro-abortion access. she believes this is a once-in- a-lifetime threat to american women into democracy. i think she could very well be a huge force in the 2024 election. >> quick question, who spends more on the campaign? elon musk or melinda gates? >> i will say undisclosed, elon m
. >> before we go, melinda gates stepping down from the gates foundation. why? >> i think a lot of this has to do with her assessing the political impact she could have over the next six months. melinda gates and bill gates were sort of royalty for a long time across the globe. they have power akin to foreign governments. >> what are you talking about? >> melinda and bill for a long time when i do politics. decades long policy. melinda has, according to people i have...
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and melinda gates foundation. first stop, a $1 billion donation to support reproductive rights around the world. jamie yuccas has more. >> $1 billion is a game-changer. >> reporter: the goal is to advance the power of women, and melinda french gates is putting a billion dollar gift towards the cause. a longtime advocate for reproductive rights globally, she's now focused on a post-dobbs america, which includes helping the organization that represented the clinic in the landmark case. >> is this a political statement? >> it's a statement about the importance of investing in gender equality. >> reporter: in an essay, french gates writes, about 2% of charitable giving in the u.s. goes to organizations focused on women and girls, adding, when we allow this cause to go so chronically underfunded, we all pay the cost. >> is there a lesson here too that when women support other women, stuff gets done? >> yes. yes. >> yes. >> reporter: two years ago, we sat down with her and a jan, an advocate for domestic caregivers, als
and melinda gates foundation. first stop, a $1 billion donation to support reproductive rights around the world. jamie yuccas has more. >> $1 billion is a game-changer. >> reporter: the goal is to advance the power of women, and melinda french gates is putting a billion dollar gift towards the cause. a longtime advocate for reproductive rights globally, she's now focused on a post-dobbs america, which includes helping the organization that represented the clinic in the landmark...
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elon musk war melinda gates? >> undisclosed, elon musk, disclosed, melinda. >> that is the best answer ever. it is also completely accurate. >> thank you both for being here. if i do not see you, have a great weekend. >>> when we come back, polls are closed in west virginia. we are getting tonight's primary results and what it could mean for november. when the 11th hour continues. what is cirkul? cirkul is the fuel you need to take flight. cirkul is the energy that gets you to the next level. cirkul is what you hope for when life tosses lemons your way. cirkul, available at walmart and drinkcirkul.com. hi, i'm jason. i've lost 228 pounds on golo. ♪ changing your habits is the only way that gets you to lose the weight. and golo is the plan that's going to help you do that. just take the first step, go to golo.com. >>> the primary elections are underway in several states in january 6 is taking center stage. in west virginia, convicted rioter derek evans lost his race against the gop incumbent carol miller. in mar
elon musk war melinda gates? >> undisclosed, elon musk, disclosed, melinda. >> that is the best answer ever. it is also completely accurate. >> thank you both for being here. if i do not see you, have a great weekend. >>> when we come back, polls are closed in west virginia. we are getting tonight's primary results and what it could mean for november. when the 11th hour continues. what is cirkul? cirkul is the fuel you need to take flight. cirkul is the energy that...
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foundation >> yes, melinda gates is resigning. in a statement she said it is time for her to move on to the next chapter of her philanthropy she points to the fight for women and girls in the u.s. and around the world and said under the terms of my agreement with bill in leaving the foundation, i will have an additional $12.5 billion to commit to my work on behalf of women and families and says she will share more about what that entails in the future of course she had co-founded the world's largest charitable found indication with her then tuhusbn bill gates the couple pledged publicly to give away at least half their wealth they announced their divorce in 2021, but they have continued to work together on the foundation. bill gates today also released a statement thanking melinda for her critical contributions to the foundation and wrote "i'm sorry to see melinda leave, but i'm sure she will have a huge impact in her future philanthropic work." and he says he is confident in the current leadership team of the foundation and its m
foundation >> yes, melinda gates is resigning. in a statement she said it is time for her to move on to the next chapter of her philanthropy she points to the fight for women and girls in the u.s. and around the world and said under the terms of my agreement with bill in leaving the foundation, i will have an additional $12.5 billion to commit to my work on behalf of women and families and says she will share more about what that entails in the future of course she had co-founded the...
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. >>> now to a big announcement from melinda gates. she says she is stepping down from the well known foundation that bears her name. nbc's joe fryer joins us with more and what's next for her. good morning. >> hay hey, there, good morning. the organization's full name has been the bill and melinda gates foundation. now it will simply be the gates foundation. as part of her agreement to resign as co-chair, melinda is getting a hefty chunk of money for her own philanthropy work. three years after her divorce from microsoft founder bill gates, a different kind of separation.ration. me linda french gates is leaving the foundation they created. melinda french gates is leaving the foundation they created. this is not a decision i came to lightly, she says. i'm immensely proud of the foundation bill and i built together and the extraordinary work it is doing to address inequities around the world. in response, bill gates says, i am sorry to see melinda leave, but i'm sure she will have a huge impact in her future philanthropic work. the foun
. >>> now to a big announcement from melinda gates. she says she is stepping down from the well known foundation that bears her name. nbc's joe fryer joins us with more and what's next for her. good morning. >> hay hey, there, good morning. the organization's full name has been the bill and melinda gates foundation. now it will simply be the gates foundation. as part of her agreement to resign as co-chair, melinda is getting a hefty chunk of money for her own philanthropy work....
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as part of the agreement melinda gates will maintain $12.5 billion she plans to put towards the ongoing work she's been focusing on in recent years for women and families. in his own statement bill gates thanked mulinda and said he remained fully committed to the foundation's work. the foundation will now be renamed the gates foundation. >> cnbc's charlotte reed, live from london, thank you as always. the white house is slamming china with a new set of tariffs. congresswoman debbie dingell of michigan will join us next with a look at what it means for american workers. we'll be right back with that. k. (knock on the door) are you using all the old spice? oops. ♪ (old spice mnemonic) ♪ ahh. it's a good day to cough. oh no. bye, bye cough. later chest congestion. hello 12 hours of relief. 12 hours!! not coughing at the movies!? hashtag still not coughing?! ahh! mucinex dm 12 hour doesn't just quiet coughs, it treats coughs caused by excess mucus at the source and controls them for 12 hours. it's comeback season. stubborn chest congestion? try mucinex 12 hour. a slow network is no netw
as part of the agreement melinda gates will maintain $12.5 billion she plans to put towards the ongoing work she's been focusing on in recent years for women and families. in his own statement bill gates thanked mulinda and said he remained fully committed to the foundation's work. the foundation will now be renamed the gates foundation. >> cnbc's charlotte reed, live from london, thank you as always. the white house is slamming china with a new set of tariffs. congresswoman debbie...
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before that she worked with oliver and associates and melinda gates foundation. she is a proud child of immigrant family international business is the of international economics. so cute. you don't need much of an introduction to know you are. if you don't know, child corporation given working in this area for more than three years. she has been the lead of the education and happenstance. we are delighted you could be with us and i'll turn it over. >> and you all hear us. that afternoon. i hope you enjoy the conference so far. hopefully we will bring the energy in the conversation, i am excited to be on stage. the legacy had history and where it is going in the future. to start off my shirt congratulations are in order, happy anniversary to your agency fresh address or economic development and consent invested over 17 billion 78 products and upwards of 47 countries, is not right? that is no real feet. [applause] have been on a bit tour giving speeches and wondering the challenges and work and begun. >> they give the question and i want to thank everybody, it is w
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. >> melinda gates, the ex-wife of co-founder bill gates of microsoft, has announced he is, or she is resigning from the foundation that she and her husband founded on x. she said she was proud of the work of the bill and melinda gates foundation, which she and bill started back in 2000. she said she would be leaving with $12.5 billion to community work to rather commit to my work on behalf of women and families, and that her last day would be june the 7th. in a separate statement, bill gates said, quote, i am sorry to see melinda leave, but i am sure she will have a huge impact in her future philanthropic work. our coverage of asian american and pacific islander heritage month continues in san francisco's chinatown. there's a recently opened bookstore that celebrates the asian american experience. >> ktvu's amber lee spoke with the owners, who show us how they're giving back to their community something very special about the chinese american diaspora that we have here. >> located in the heart of san francisco chinatown on waverly, a unique gift shop and bookstore , sells mostly asia
. >> melinda gates, the ex-wife of co-founder bill gates of microsoft, has announced he is, or she is resigning from the foundation that she and her husband founded on x. she said she was proud of the work of the bill and melinda gates foundation, which she and bill started back in 2000. she said she would be leaving with $12.5 billion to community work to rather commit to my work on behalf of women and families, and that her last day would be june the 7th. in a separate statement, bill...
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. >>> yeah, melinda gates announced today she's going on resign of the co-chair of the bill and melinda foundation. her last day is next month. she said the time is right to move forward. she made an agreement with bill to leave the foundation and she'll have an exchange $12.5 billion to put toward her work protecting women and girls around the world. >>> a federal judge has blocked a biden administration rule capping credit card late fees at $8, the judge granted a preliminary injunction to several businesses and banks who argued the rule violated federal statutes. until a hearing could be held. >>> hyundai, kia, the lack of basic auto theft prevention features as well as the spread of braking methods. while hyundai and kia cars were the top targets. >> i got a hyundai. >> the least likely to be -- >> it's your grandma's old rusty pickup truck. >> there you go. >>> coming up, countdown to kickoff. the nfl rematch set for the first game of the 2024 regular season. >>> plus, prince william received a new title, why it holds special meaning to his holds special meaning to his brother prin
. >>> yeah, melinda gates announced today she's going on resign of the co-chair of the bill and melinda foundation. her last day is next month. she said the time is right to move forward. she made an agreement with bill to leave the foundation and she'll have an exchange $12.5 billion to put toward her work protecting women and girls around the world. >>> a federal judge has blocked a biden administration rule capping credit card late fees at $8, the judge granted a...
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and melinda gates foundation. groups receiving funding including the national women's law center and the center for reproductive rights. >>> israeli tanks have pushed into rafah city center as they ramp up their offensive in gaza. despite growing outrage over israeli military's air strikes this weekend. dozens of civilians were killed. israeli prime minister netanyahu called that strike a tragic mishap. josh lederman is following all of this. josh, fighting in rafah clearly is getting worse, what's the latest from on the ground there? >> reporter: it's getting more intense for sure, kate, our nbc news team on the ground in the gaza strip has seen israeli tanks in center of rafah city, that's raising some questions about the israeli military has violated that red line that president biden set out a while back where he said he wouldn't tolerate a major ground incursion into rafah. they're saying today that israel has the right to go after hamas including in rafah. >> josh, we're learning more also what caused that d
and melinda gates foundation. groups receiving funding including the national women's law center and the center for reproductive rights. >>> israeli tanks have pushed into rafah city center as they ramp up their offensive in gaza. despite growing outrage over israeli military's air strikes this weekend. dozens of civilians were killed. israeli prime minister netanyahu called that strike a tragic mishap. josh lederman is following all of this. josh, fighting in rafah clearly is getting...
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melinda gates says she'll contribute $1 billion to protect women's rights. her announcement comes about two weeks after she said she was stepping down from the bill and melinda gates foundation. she's going to give money to help protect women's economic security, voting rights and abortion rights. in a new york times op ed, gates said, quote, as shocking as it is to contemplate my one year old granddaughter may grow up with fewer rights than i had. spacex launched a rocket out of southern california that will put a new satellite into orbit to monitor the environment. this is the seventh time spacex has used this very rocket booster. remember they're reusable. meantime its competitor boeing continues to have all kinds of problems with its starliner rocket that will carry astronauts into space. remember, spacex sends astronauts into space all the time. boeing have a devil of a time getting its rocket right. they've had delay after delay trying to hunt down a helium leak. and then just this week, boeing said, you know what? let's go. anyway, they didn't find th
melinda gates says she'll contribute $1 billion to protect women's rights. her announcement comes about two weeks after she said she was stepping down from the bill and melinda gates foundation. she's going to give money to help protect women's economic security, voting rights and abortion rights. in a new york times op ed, gates said, quote, as shocking as it is to contemplate my one year old granddaughter may grow up with fewer rights than i had. spacex launched a rocket out of southern...
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and melinda gates foundation. in a post on x, she announced she is ready to move to the next chapter of her philanthropy work. she will depart with an additional $2.5 billion she has pledged to commit to her work on behalf of women and families. anglo american rejected a second takeover approach from a rival minor, bhp. they valued anglo at $43 billion. bhp is seeking to buy anglo for south american copper assets. bloomberg learned four parties in talks to form the next dutch government planned to cancel a 15% tax on share buybacks. the netherlands introduced the tax last year on share buybacks which is scheduled to come into effect in 2025, and it signaled -- trigger day cellophane shares when it was approved by the dutch parliament. a former ubs risk manager has slammed archegos capital management for what he called lives, taking the stand on the trial of the archegos founder. he described the debate over archegos as a client at ubs and how the office deceived the bank about investments. he denies the charges of
and melinda gates foundation. in a post on x, she announced she is ready to move to the next chapter of her philanthropy work. she will depart with an additional $2.5 billion she has pledged to commit to her work on behalf of women and families. anglo american rejected a second takeover approach from a rival minor, bhp. they valued anglo at $43 billion. bhp is seeking to buy anglo for south american copper assets. bloomberg learned four parties in talks to form the next dutch government planned...
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. >> melinda french gates is stepping down from her role at the bill and melinda gates foundation. french gates making this announcement on x today saying she was immensely proud of the foundation's work which she formed with her ex-husband nearly a quarter of a century ago. gates is leaving with 12 and a half billion dollars and personal resources to be used towards her philanthropic work which focuses on women's rights and gender equality. her last day will be june 7th. in a post on x musk. 8 said in part, this is not a decision i came to lightly. i am immensely proud of the foundation that bill and i put together and the extraordinary work it is doing to address inequalities around the world. a live look outside looking here at mount diablo already starting to look. a blue skies. yeah, i don't want to that's right. the lower out here. but like it's already starting to look a little crispy, you know, like that used to be like, really bright green because of all the rain an hour making that turn christine know that switches me now to go look, and i know that already, right? a litt
. >> melinda french gates is stepping down from her role at the bill and melinda gates foundation. french gates making this announcement on x today saying she was immensely proud of the foundation's work which she formed with her ex-husband nearly a quarter of a century ago. gates is leaving with 12 and a half billion dollars and personal resources to be used towards her philanthropic work which focuses on women's rights and gender equality. her last day will be june 7th. in a post on x...
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gates were setting up this foundation. and they had big aspirations for what they wanted to do. and they were looking for someone who knew health, economics and medicine. and had some perspective on global health issues. so i interviewed for a job. david: and you got it? dr. shah: i did. david: what was the challenge you had there, you wrote about it in your book, but why don't you describe the challenge you had to do there over like two or three-year period of time you were there. dr. shah: this project was really their big initial effort. bill and melinda had read an article about a disease called rotavirus that was killing 400,000 kids around the world every year. and in that same article, they pointed out that a company, merck, was rolling out a vaccine in the united states to address rotavirus where kids actually didn't die of the disease. and so they had a very simple question of, why couldn't we get the vaccines to every child on the planet and particular, those that need them to survive? david: so your project was
gates were setting up this foundation. and they had big aspirations for what they wanted to do. and they were looking for someone who knew health, economics and medicine. and had some perspective on global health issues. so i interviewed for a job. david: and you got it? dr. shah: i did. david: what was the challenge you had there, you wrote about it in your book, but why don't you describe the challenge you had to do there over like two or three-year period of time you were there. dr. shah:...
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and melinda french gates is putting a billion dollars gift towards the cause. a longtime advocate for reproductive rights globally, she is now focused on a post-op america which includes helping organization that represented the clinic in the case. >> is this a political statement? >> it's a statement about the importance of investing in gender equality. >> reporter: kinetic essay, french gates reports 2% of turtle living in the u.s. goes to women and girls. adding when we allow this cause to go so chronically underfunded, we all paid the cost. >> is there something that says that that when women support other women, stuff gets done? >> yes, yes, yes. >> reporter: two years ago we sat with her and ai-jen poo, who also shares this gift. >> it's really bold investment and it's a testament to the way that melinda and her organization are making a big bet on women. >> reporter: a dozen global leaders including former new zealand prime minister jacinda ardern, filmmaker ava duvernay, and former olympian allyson felix will each get $29 to aid women's health. a contin
and melinda french gates is putting a billion dollars gift towards the cause. a longtime advocate for reproductive rights globally, she is now focused on a post-op america which includes helping organization that represented the clinic in the case. >> is this a political statement? >> it's a statement about the importance of investing in gender equality. >> reporter: kinetic essay, french gates reports 2% of turtle living in the u.s. goes to women and girls. adding when we...
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. >> melinda french gates is stepping down from the bill and melinda gates foundation. she and her ex-husband bill gates founded that nonprofit 20 years ago with the goal of improving health care and equities across the world. they've turned it into the second largest charitable foundation in the world. ceo mark suzman says french gates will now focus on her next chapter of philanthropy, particularly strengthening women's rights. her last day at the foundation is june 7th. the organization will now change its name to the gates foundation, coming up at 530. >> google's i o conference kicks off from mountain view today, but a planned protest this morning is threatening to shut down its flagship event right now. >> this live look outside at 526. >> this is abc 724 seven. >> in san francisco, live at levi's stadium in san jose. live in oakland. yeah, you're watching abc seven news live anytime, anywhere. >> we are, we are, we are, we are, we are, we are where you are. >> never miss a moment of the news that matters to you. download our abc seven bay area streaming app. join
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now to a historic billion-dollar pledge from philanthropists melinda french gates, focusing on women and girls around the world including on reproductive rights right here in the u.s. gates said decades of research shows investing in women and girls helps everyone. and she is concerned her 1-year-old granddaughter may grow up with fewer rights than she has had. here's cbs's jamie yuccas. >> $1 billion is a game changer. >> reporter: the goal is to advance the power of women to look at women, and melinda french gates is putting a billion-dollar gift towards the cause. a longtime advocate for reproductive rights globally is focused on post-dobbs america, which includes helping the organization that represented the clinic in the landmark case. is this a political statement? >> it's a statement about the importance of investing in gender equality. >> reporter: in an essay, french gates writes "about 2% of charitable giving in the u.s. goes to organizations focused on women and girls." adding, "when we allow this cause to go so chronically underfunded, we all pay the cost." is there a les
now to a historic billion-dollar pledge from philanthropists melinda french gates, focusing on women and girls around the world including on reproductive rights right here in the u.s. gates said decades of research shows investing in women and girls helps everyone. and she is concerned her 1-year-old granddaughter may grow up with fewer rights than she has had. here's cbs's jamie yuccas. >> $1 billion is a game changer. >> reporter: the goal is to advance the power of women to look...
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bill and melinda gates foundation after nearly 24 years. she says her last day as co-chair of the foundation will be june 7th. french gates says this was not an easy decision, and she will continue her philanthropic efforts for women and girls. actor steve buscemi is said to be doing okay tonight, after he was apparently attacked at random in new york city. police say the 66 year old buscemi was punched in the face by a man who then ran away. he suffered swelling to his face and left eye and was treated at the hospital, his publicist say he is recovering. there have been other reports of people being randomly punched in the face while walking in new york city, a vigilante group in los angeles targeting squatters who move into unattended homes. >> fox's gina silva explains why these men wanted to take matters into their own hands, and why their attempts to address the problem don't always work out. >> we're coming in, you guys. we're coming in. are you on the lease? yeah. you know, you're not on the lease. this isn't your property. you don't
bill and melinda gates foundation after nearly 24 years. she says her last day as co-chair of the foundation will be june 7th. french gates says this was not an easy decision, and she will continue her philanthropic efforts for women and girls. actor steve buscemi is said to be doing okay tonight, after he was apparently attacked at random in new york city. police say the 66 year old buscemi was punched in the face by a man who then ran away. he suffered swelling to his face and left eye and...
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earlier this month, french gates announced she would step down from the bill and melinda gates foundation. she vowed to focus on organizations that help women and families. she said she was motivated to make the donation, in part because of the racial gap in mortality rates for women. kicked out of their home with nowhere to go up next, the seniors who plan to make their voices heard later today after the power was shut off to their senior living apartment complex, may be older, but we're not stupid. >> a that's ow e're treat says. under the proposed taxpayer protection act, any city or state tax increase would require support from two thirds of voters for approval. its backers say they want to stop government overspending, but the governor argues the proposition keeps the government from providing important services. he's asked the state supreme court to kill the proposition before it goes on the ballot. >> two thirds is a very, very difficult number for any community to be able to achieve this measure constitutes an unlawful revision so that it can't appear on the ballot. >> the state s
earlier this month, french gates announced she would step down from the bill and melinda gates foundation. she vowed to focus on organizations that help women and families. she said she was motivated to make the donation, in part because of the racial gap in mortality rates for women. kicked out of their home with nowhere to go up next, the seniors who plan to make their voices heard later today after the power was shut off to their senior living apartment complex, may be older, but we're not...
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melinda french gates says she'll invest in protecting women's rights. yesterday, she announced she's investing $1 billion in groups and organizations to focus on ways to protect women's rights and advance their influence and power. some of the initiatives will go toward reproductive rights in the united states. it's the second billion dollar commitment that gates french has made in the past five years. earlier this month, french gates announced that she'd stepped down from the bill and melinda gates foundation and vowed to focus on women and families. one dj is pumping up fans and players at san francisco giants games and breaking barriers at the same time. dj umami is the san francisco giants resident dj. a proud filipino american ktvu amber lee gives us a close look at her story and the challenges that she's overcome. >> are you a sucker? i'll let you know. >> boy oh boy. >> gianna cruz, stage name dj umami, brings flavor, excitement and energy to oracle park, the home of the giants. >> a lot of times i feel like i need to pinch myself because i'm lik
melinda french gates says she'll invest in protecting women's rights. yesterday, she announced she's investing $1 billion in groups and organizations to focus on ways to protect women's rights and advance their influence and power. some of the initiatives will go toward reproductive rights in the united states. it's the second billion dollar commitment that gates french has made in the past five years. earlier this month, french gates announced that she'd stepped down from the bill and melinda...
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. >> philanthropist melinda french gates is making a huge donation in support of women's rights. french gates is donating $1 billion over the next two years to people and organizations working on behalf of women and families globally, including organizations here in the us that support reproductive rights. earlier this month, she announced she would step down from the bill and melinda gates foundation mission and vowed to focus on women and families. she said she was motivated to make the donation, in part because of the racial gap in mortality rates for women. >> openai ceo sam altman says he is pledging to donate most of his wealth to charity. altman initially founded san francisco based openai as a nonprofit research lab dedicated to safely building artificial intelligence for humanity's benefits. now, altman says he wants to focus on philanthropic technology that helps create abundance for people. the giving pledge, a charity that encourages the ultra rich to donate, announced the move today. the venture capitalist is reported to have amassed much of his wealth through startu
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french gates is resigning as co-chair of the bill and melinda gates foundation, a charity she helped lead with her then husband. now ex-husband, bill gates, since 2000 and a post on x, formerly known as twitter. today, gates writes, quote, this is not a decision i came to lightly i am immensely proud of the foundation that bill and i built together and the extraordinary work it is doing to address inequities around the world megan, the duchess of sussex, is now an african prince it's toward the end of her and prince harry's three-day private visit to nigeria. three nigerian traditional rulers bestowed megan with royal titles and chris her with nigerian names. one of them means royalty from across the seas meghan and prince harry focus their engagements in nigeria on sports rehabilitation, mental health, and women's empowerment new musty video shows the moment of parents skydivers and wing suits flew through london's iconic tower bridge, making them the first people to ever do so the two dare devils jump from helicopter 3,000 feet in the air and reached a top speed of 153 miles per ho
french gates is resigning as co-chair of the bill and melinda gates foundation, a charity she helped lead with her then husband. now ex-husband, bill gates, since 2000 and a post on x, formerly known as twitter. today, gates writes, quote, this is not a decision i came to lightly i am immensely proud of the foundation that bill and i built together and the extraordinary work it is doing to address inequities around the world megan, the duchess of sussex, is now an african prince it's toward the...
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so again, with technology, with money from building melinda gates, i mean you know, we could do more of this if we had the will, but i think we are only beginning to realize the value of that. certainly it has to happen in university. i totally agree with jim. all these protests and whatnot, i mean one of the greatest punishments of the sink is way they cut off the notion that recent discussion debate is a way to get people engaged in these things. the demonstrators basically saying that doesn't matter. what's more important is our vision of justice in palestine. well, that cuts off with university is supposed to do. >> exactly. and in the old republican tradition, if you had demonstrations and violence like that, it meant that to republic had failed. >> right. >> because there was no rational deliberation that satisfy the needs of the republic. one thing i just want to killing very quickly is the importance of public speaking. it used to be taught at universities. harvard university until 1955 you had to take a public speaking course, was taught by the professor of rhetoric. they ha
so again, with technology, with money from building melinda gates, i mean you know, we could do more of this if we had the will, but i think we are only beginning to realize the value of that. certainly it has to happen in university. i totally agree with jim. all these protests and whatnot, i mean one of the greatest punishments of the sink is way they cut off the notion that recent discussion debate is a way to get people engaged in these things. the demonstrators basically saying that...
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gates foundation and i mother global policy and advocacy team and our team focus is to build coalitions on influential constituency groups that we think are aligned to our issues to help us advocate and domestic issues that we do like k-12 education. i particularly work with communities of faith, so it's a lot of organizing and coalition building and we do a lot of lowercase campaigns to get folks to galvanize and interested. so hopefully it is a good intro but happy to answer more after the session. so here's the agenda we are going to talk about what is a core message and we will go through some tools that can help you develop that and we will talk about building a communications calendar and review what owned media is and earned media and you are going to be ready to go with communications once you finish the session hopefully. i've been having clicking issues the whole time so let's hope thatis doesn't happen. so, the big thing about communications is what are you doing, like what is the whole purpose especially in campaigns. in campaigns, you are framing a choice, presenting a choi
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health and it didn't frankly have much of an impact, except for two years since the apple bill and melinda gates. >> and it is a reminder that you tilted nefise windmills and occasionally that one and that ultimately is the source of your optimism it's two things for read. one we don't in journalism, we cover the planes that crash, not the planes that land, but there are a lot of planes. they're landing and in the years and decades that i've been covering these issues, we've seen vast improvements in global literacy. we've seen child mortality plunge. we've seen global poverty plunge, and the events look bad, but the trends and the trends are good and most of that events are bad. most of the trends you're good. and that's part of and i think the other is that when i go too dark for elsewhere, so i encounter warlords who exemplify the human capacity for evil, but side-by-side with the worst of humanity you would invariably see the very best. and these just heroic individuals who went stressed underscore the human capacity for strength resilience, decency, courage and so it's possible to com
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it was companies like microsoft, mastercard, foundations, melinda french gates was one of the earliest to contribute as much as $10 million for the women, the digital inclusion focused on women, the ford foundation. essentially, this is how it all happened. the simplified version. i got on the phone and called a bunch of people. i called to say, i know that you have some interest based on the work you have done before. can we collaborate? in a focused way that develops some energy around a public/private partnership? the foundation for the work being digital inclusion, understanding all business at this point is technology business and any business, in economy -- an economy that is going to grow, much less be sustainable between now and the future, must integrate, adapt, and adopt technology. in an institutional way. this includes, as you have described, mr. president, your mother. it must be the people, not just the governments and corporations, that understand how technology works. another piece of the focus was something i have long believed. if we are focused on strengthening econo
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melinda french gates to donate $1 billion. bob dylan rare painting sold at auction or do eating peanuts at an early age prevent allergy? we'll a tran to californians are moving out at a higher rate than other states. the moving company pods analyzed its customers moving data to find out where people are leaving and way where they are going. so let's go ahead and take a look here. and for a third year in a row, los angeles and san francisco are topping their list for people moving out. this is followed by miami long island, as well as austin, texas. california has the most number of cities in the top 20, probably thanks to the cost of living out here, which is around 50 times higher than the national average. so you're probably wondering, now where are people going? the carolinas, two of the most moved to states in 2024. pod says that more people are skipping on florida and texas for the southern appalachian region, including georgia, tennessee and the carolinas, as. by the way, you can get weekly updates on our housing crisis
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the terrible campaign was founded in 2010 by bill gates, melinda, french gates and warren buffett to help tackle urgent problems. according to forbes, altman has accumulated 1 billion dollars through investments. altman says he wants to focus on giving, quote technology that helps create abundance for people, end quote. >> as the bay area waits for our giant pandas, dc is getting theirs back. the national zoo just announced this morning they're getting to giant pandas from china by the new year. the zoo in dc has had pandas for 5 decades before they had to send it back china about a year and a half ago. meantime, san francisco is trying to raise money to ready the francisco zoo for the pandas that china could send as early as this summer. they sure are cute. >> kron 4 is your local election headquarters in climate policy director, i trego. >> is leading the race for berkeley city council district 4. he has 31% of the vote voting in the special election ended last night. 100% of the precincts reporting. now the other 3 candidates include elaine auerbach solely out bird and ruben herna
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gates foundation global council. did not go to the peace corps. same with me. good. i want to get right into things. i mention your bureaus. i do not know if all those are meaningful to everyone in the audience is kind of as a way of level setting. i want to ask you to describe a little bit more about the bureau and what you do there is special because the agency's undergone a reorganization. a couple of you are bureaus that have been reconfigured to some extent. i'll start with you, cheryl. you're aheadch of bureau for inclusive growth partnership and innovation. as a very broad mandate. tell us briefly what areas you cover? workednk first, thank you for having us here today it's great to be here thanks your long commitment to international development were grateful for all your work. indeed ipi just became operational last october l actually. our mandate m is to apply spot leadership that catalyze inclusive growth, expands partnerships generates innovative solutions with a complex of element challenges that we are
gates foundation global council. did not go to the peace corps. same with me. good. i want to get right into things. i mention your bureaus. i do not know if all those are meaningful to everyone in the audience is kind of as a way of level setting. i want to ask you to describe a little bit more about the bureau and what you do there is special because the agency's undergone a reorganization. a couple of you are bureaus that have been reconfigured to some extent. i'll start with you, cheryl....
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the charitable campaign was actually started back in 2010 by bill gates and melinda french gates and warren buffett to try and help tackle urgent problems. according to forbes, altman has accumulated least a billion dollars through investments. altman says he wants to focus on giving, quote to technology that helps create abundance for people. >> it's 10 20 and governor newsom is facing some criticism over proposed budget cuts. advocates say is that some of these cuts are going to hurt thousands of undocumented californians who rely on in home support services about 94 million dollars will be cut from a program that funds in-home support services for about 2,500 undocumented californians. those programs help pay for things like in-home assistance and care for eligible seniors in california to have living disabilities. the governor says that he does not want to make these cuts, but that he has to. he says he doesn't have any other choice because the house to balance the budget advocates, however, are urging him to reconsider. >> if this program is taken away for undocumented recipient
the charitable campaign was actually started back in 2010 by bill gates and melinda french gates and warren buffett to try and help tackle urgent problems. according to forbes, altman has accumulated least a billion dollars through investments. altman says he wants to focus on giving, quote to technology that helps create abundance for people. >> it's 10 20 and governor newsom is facing some criticism over proposed budget cuts. advocates say is that some of these cuts are going to hurt...
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melinda french gates is stepping down from the charitable foundation she created with her former husband, microsoft co-founder bill gates. french gates said that leaving would give her an "additional $12.5 billion to commit to my work on behalf of women and families." ". the pair divorced in 2021, but continued their philantrhopic work together. and we should note, the gates foundation is a funder of the newshour. still to come on the "newshour," jury selection begins in the federal corruption trial of senator bob menendez. amy walter and tamara keith break down the latest political headlines advice for families on preventing online sextortion. and much more. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour. from weta studios in washington, and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. amna: the united nations says more than 360,000 gazans who have fled to rafah have now been forced to flee again, as israeli troops attack sectors of the city in a bid to rout hamas. also in rafah today, the first foreign u.n. staffer was killed by israeli troops. more than 100
melinda french gates is stepping down from the charitable foundation she created with her former husband, microsoft co-founder bill gates. french gates said that leaving would give her an "additional $12.5 billion to commit to my work on behalf of women and families." ". the pair divorced in 2021, but continued their philantrhopic work together. and we should note, the gates foundation is a funder of the newshour. still to come on the "newshour," jury selection begins...
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it was companies like microsoft, mastercard, foundations, melinda french gates was one of the earliest to contribute as much as $10 million for the women, the digital inclusion focused on women, the ford foundation. essentially, this is how it all happened. the simplified version. i got on the phone and called a bunch of people. i called to say, i know that you have some interest based on the work you have done before. can we collaborate? in a focused way that develops some energy around a public/private partnership? the foundation for the work being digital inclusion, understanding all business at this point is technology business and any business, in economy -- an economy that is going to grow, much less be sustainable between now and the future, must integrate, adapt, and adopt technology. in an institutional way. this includes, as you have described, mr. president, your mother. it must be the people, not just the governments and corporations, that understand how technology works. another piece of the focus was something i have long believed. if we are focused on strengthening econo
it was companies like microsoft, mastercard, foundations, melinda french gates was one of the earliest to contribute as much as $10 million for the women, the digital inclusion focused on women, the ford foundation. essentially, this is how it all happened. the simplified version. i got on the phone and called a bunch of people. i called to say, i know that you have some interest based on the work you have done before. can we collaborate? in a focused way that develops some energy around a...
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melinda gates were melanie hobson, among others. and she has a business that is smaller than the businesses that she ran before her. she is managing roughly $2 billion. it is a smaller business, but she enjoys it because she feels like she is doing something useful, not just making money for people on wall street like she typically did. she is helping women and she feels that is a good purpose. jonathan: david rubenstein there with the carlyle group. watch for our interview today at 9:00 p.m. eastern. coming up tomorrow, we will catch up with andrew, former world bank -- and dj from mizuho. your equity market just short of all-time highs. equity futures just about unchanged this morning. good morning to you all and have a wonderful day. this was bloomberg surveillance. ♪ do you want to close out? should i? normally i'd hold. but... taking the gains is smart here, right? feel more confident with stock ratings from j.p. morgan analysts in the chase app. when you've got a decision to make... the answer is j.p. morgan wealth managemen
melinda gates were melanie hobson, among others. and she has a business that is smaller than the businesses that she ran before her. she is managing roughly $2 billion. it is a smaller business, but she enjoys it because she feels like she is doing something useful, not just making money for people on wall street like she typically did. she is helping women and she feels that is a good purpose. jonathan: david rubenstein there with the carlyle group. watch for our interview today at 9:00 p.m....