Joining us now is journalist William Herwitz, former head of communications for US aid missions in Rwanda, Ethiopia, and Kenya. Um, I guess just you want to start there, William, with the debts prevented by US aid from 2001 to 2021. This is according to the Lancet.25 million from HIV and AIDS, 11 million from diarrheal diseases, 8 million from malaria, 5 million from tuberculosis, 92 million deaths prevented total in 133 countries in 20 years. Talk about what it means for the United States to pull out compl ...

As Republican lawmakers struggle to pass Trump's big unpopular tax bill, the Trump White House has been trying to defend the bill's most indefensible details. And earlier this week, Vice President JD Vance argued that much of what the bill does, like kicking millions of people off Medicaid, cutting taxes for the rich and people that inherit $30 million estates while skyrocketing the federal deficit. All of that is just minutia and immaterial.What really matters, Vance says, is quote, "The ICE money and immi ...

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Tensions remain high in Los Angeles amid the demonstrations against President Trump's massive immigration crackdown. And we're hearing from people on the ground now about why they're taking a stand. I'm not okay with this. I'm not okay with people getting taken from their jobs and being taken from when they're going into the federal building for their appointments to do this the right way.We don't feel safe. We're standing up for the children that can't stand up for themselves or their parents. We need immi ...

Well, good afternoon and thank you for being here. I apologize. I'm going to have to uh I I'll give uh my my piece and then I'll uh go back on a conference call I I was on and have to go back on, but I'll be back uh after that for one-on- ones if uh if you have an interest.So, good evening and uh thank you. Thank you, Mayor Bass. Uh as of this afternoon, the Los Angeles Police Department is on tactical alert and in a state of partial mobilization.These designations are critical tools that allow us to expand ...

This is your train. I'm Shery Ahn in Tokyo. I'm Heidi Stark.What's in Sydney. The top stories this hour. Asian stocks are set to start the week in positive territory as U.S. jobs data eases Recession fears.US-China trade talks is set to resume on Monday with rare earth materials in focus. President Trump says he may send Marines to join National Guard troops in Los Angeles over the objections of the state. Governor and city mayor Bloomberg reveals that metters in talks for an investment in a start up scale ...

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