prouder people, we, therefore present to you, the designee for national hero of barbados, ambassador robin rihanna fendi, value shine like a diamond and bring honor by your words, actions, and give credit wherever you go. >> quite the honor, the prime minister making reference to her chart topping single, "diamonds." this came during a celebration in her hometown of woodstown, barbados. queen elizabeth was just ditched as head of state and now has his first ever president. >>> adele will have a concert residency at the coliseum in las vegas of caesar's palace hotel. she will perform two concerts each weekend from january 21st through april 16th. you have to register for presale tickets, the small venue has 4100 seats and has been a residency home for others like celine dion, elton john, share, and mariah carey. last week, adele debuted her fourth studio album, number one on the billboard chart and is the top-selling album in the u.s. in 2021. >>> coming up, a way to get your daily dose of cute with puppies, and get to a worthy cause. >>> scientists are studying the new omicron variant in y

. >> boss of the robin brianna fenty. >> may you continue to shine like the diamond i'm britt tell your nation by your words, by your actions and the dew credit where ever you set a goal. >> brianna is only the second woman to receive the national hero title and she is now expected to promote tourism and education and investment for the island. >> all right. let's talk about the forecast a little more detail as we take a live look at downtown san francisco. >> dave spahr joins us again. kathryn, i don't i see it. >> some height of air. that was very bright picture. it just hit my eyes like we have also another bright picture here to some high cloudiness a little bit, just a touch there. east bay shoreline all lit up nicely for us as well. temperatures. these are currents now 70 up to santa rosa upper 60's off to the east bay. we may top these off a little bit tomorrow, getting up there. closer to 70 are getting into the lower 70's is we're going in san jose 72 half moon, bay drop back to 6869. meanwhile, 4 san francisco noting the winds. now they play a little bit of the forecast just a

they, um they have, i think it has, i know i, i need to come in there because robin, i've had the privilege of covering this from the stall in 2010. it's actually 11 years. an unprecedented situation with a warning, 2 world cup the same time. one in russia, 2018, and $1.00 in catholic controversially, the whole process with a fee for executive committee, of course that we know the issues of corruption around them. i think what happened is, catherine found itself in a position where from the start it has to be understandably cautious and defensive and in a position where it defending its white house to torment when now, 11 years on. and it's the time to actually start embracing it or why bottom, a tool to start actually showing some of the joy and spirits in what's happening in tone and the construction of it and the guy twice. but we haven't really seen over the, over the past few years, when the toner, we kicked off and i mean the well caught what the pay for our cult. it will be a success because that's what happened with well, and this is a compact told him that gender is well, i think a

really appreciate your analysis of this robin sanders. thank you very much indeed for being with us and i'll just hear like you as always, the secretary of state says any russian aggression in ukraine will trigger the serious consequences to the blank and is attending a meeting of natal foreign ministers to discuss the build up of russian troops and ukraine's border bernard smith reports from moscow, nato foreign ministers say there'll be a high price to pay for any new military aggression against ukraine. and moscow was reminded the west has already used economic, financial and political sanctions. we have seen the brushes, playbook many times over, and part of their playbook is to attempt to create, ah, and manufacturer, a so called provocation, as justification for something that rushes planning to do all along. i. and so whether or what's been reported fits into that playbook. um i dont know ukrainian force is facing off against russian back separatists in the east of the country. there's been fighting on and off there since russia an

ah, ah ah, hello the hello robin. welcome to the program. chinese president cheating ping has promised african nations 1000000000 corona virus vaccines and it's pledge to continue economic investment in the region. she made the comment virtually as part of the annual for among the china africa corporation. as the to day summit in synagogue comes to a close. china emphasized how crucial a partnership is. china is africa, largest trading partner with nearly $190000000000.00 in trade. so let's take a closer look at china is long term investment plans in africa. chinese foreign direct investment in the continent was almost $3000000000.00 in 2020, totaling all these $50000000000.00 ever all, almost a 3rd of that investment has gone into the construction infrastructure development areas. now that helped make china africa's biggest trading partner. it's also given china premier access to much needed rule materials to fuel economy is the largest importer of copper and cobalt from africa, most of it extracted by chinese financ

robin? >> all right, stephanie, thank you. >>> joining us now live is the director of the national institutes of health, dr. francis collins. we always appreciate you giving us of your time, dr. collins. you said it will take two to three weeks until we have all the vital information about the new variant. what have you learned so far? >> well, we're collecting that information as rapidly as we can and much credit to our colleagues in south africa who have been totally transparent about this. we only learned about this one week ago from one of their sequencers and so we are quickly trying to figure out in south africa is this, in fact, more contagious than other variants? it does look like it's spreading quite quickly there. we don't know how that would play out in a country like ours where delta is already so dominant. would omicron be able to compete with delta? we don't know the answer to that. the big question, of course, for us as scientists is, will the vaccine protection that has work

and they need to be present whenever such samples are divided, sealed and sent to all food. yoga robin shall borrow trees. but this procedure has been violated in assyria multiple times. where o p, c, w, experts. don't think about how they acquire these samples. and are they a vile at so many standards of their operation? so as we are responsible state party now built a little bit of the chemical weapons convention the shield. here we are very concerned with the fact that this way with these rules which are violated her la chain costume chain of custody is not observed. we have been asking these questions to the secretary since july, but we have not received any response let you know that you with this back to the conclusion that no who such materials, no video materials of sampling with data, they should take linux and no, no videos of no ceiling procedures exist. you have further as silent enters nonresponsive your group. well, this would mean another thing that i need to keep close to violation on the part of were technical secretariat. southern union with o gives rise to more suspi

prouder people, we therefore present to you the designee for national hero of barbados, ambassador robin rihanna fenti. may you continue to shine like a diamond. >> barbados says plans remain part of the british commonwealth but will now decide on a new constitution. >>> still to come, jury selection begins in the case against kim potter, the former minnesota police officer accused of fatally shooting 20-year-old daunte wright during a traffic stop turned arrest. ok everyone, our mission is to provide complete, balanced nutrition for strength and energy. whoo hoo! ensure, th 27 vitamins and minerals, now introducing ensure complete! with 30 grams of protein. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ experience the power of sanctuary at the lincoln wish list event. what's strong with me? i know when i'm ready for a rest day. ...so i can be ready for anything... tomorrow. find out what's strong with you with fitbit sense and daily readiness. this is your home. this is your family room slash gym. the guest bedroom slash music studio. the daybed slash dog bed. the living room slash yog

when you put that up against, say, the interview he did with abc's robin roberts in which she treated everything he had to say as gospel instead of actively doing her job and maybe asking some hard questions. there wouldn't have been this media consensus that america is intract ibly racist. >> bill: downtown chicago 20 below who is outside going to a sandwich? the media isn't alone. kamala harris said smollett is one of the kindest, most gentle human beings i know. i'm praying for his quick recovery. an attempted modern dalyn muching. -- modern day lynching. that was on the 29th of january. hold your fire. take a breath. give it a minute. >> from very beginning as those newscasters were saying in the lead in the police were investigating it as a possible hate crime. what we now know is that from the very beginning, the police thought his story was full of holes and if you watch actually the body cam footage from one of the responding officers to jussie's apartment or hotel right after the alleged assault, you don't see someone who looks quite traumatized. you see someone who is really

prouder people, we, therefore, present to you the designee for national hero of barbados, ambassador robin rihanna fenti. may you continue to shine like a diamond. >> britain's prince charles also attended the ceremony. he was given the country's highest ranking honor, the order of freedom, a move meant to highlight the close relationship that still exists between barbados and the united kingdom. >>> honduras is nearing a major political milestone. castro is on track to become the country's first female president. her husband was ousted in a coup 12 years ago. castro ran in a field of more than a dozen candidates. she has vowed to battle corruption and address the conditions that have led to migration from honduras to the united states. >>> well, it is deja vu in sweden. social democrat magdalena anderson has been elected prime minister again just days after she had already won the job and quickly resigned. anderson quit hours after she was elected last week when her proposed budget was defeated and her coalition government broke down. now sweden's first female prime minister plans to form

how does your son, as you know, where does robin enough in his head was really nervous. and you what an 18 in the mob all that english are going to go? how do you see muslin a little bit, mr. robinson, off it journey? $1100.00 thought of it. 30 harlow. we swore we still do them. we should do it all. or we do have an issue. we want to talk to no one on the lucky letter. ha! ha ha, so me, my law. and with our name, he joe was cease. shame haley name is actually all i am a shot back. let me start the shaheen, but thought i ok for him for him out of the and the local shame. see holier to come on, load that the put him on the drill, keep her, come with the hendrick, showing it on the field. the patient, a 100 loads up a cba shanisha, tara roman scarlet montana doughty emma duncan feel al jazeera contacted the israeli police for a response to the allegation that they collude with palestinian crime syndicates. it also asked them to respond to the allegation that it's not doing enough to protect palestinian israelis from the activities of palestinian crime syndicates. a police s

robin for she woke her reports from the capsule tbilisi. this was because 2nd release 1st public appearance in georgia since his return from exile and the rest. the former president is accused of violently dispersing anti government protesters and rating and opposition tv channel, while in office. weakened by a 50 day, hunger strike successfully addressed the international community in english about his prison treatment is was cracked. ok again. we are forger. he human and degrading behavior, inflicted on personal and don't let me outside the court suck, has been his supporters listened to the proceedings on social media. they believe it's a show true. this is a disgrace or in the country for the invitation of the president and hamilton and for our ability to go forward as a society and pursue our year atlanta goals prospects of georgia joining the european union. look rather glad, graham. ah, when presidents are being prosecuted on political grounds, there was scuffles as police dispersed protesters who had blocked traffic 15 people were a

distinct honour of recommending to the president who has kindly and graciously accepted that ambassador robin rhianna fenti tomorrow morning should have conferred upon her the order of national hero of barbados. —— robyn rihanna fenty. i ask you to please come and stand and accept on behalf of a grateful nation. you can come, my dear. applause. on behalf of a grateful nation but an even prouder people. we therefore present to you the designee for national hero of barbados, ambassador robyn rihanna fenty. may you continue to shine like a diamond and bring honour to your nation by your words, by your nation by your words, by your actions and to do credit where ever you shall go. god bless you, my dear. thank you. we are watching events live in barbados and the singer rhianna hasjust awarded the barbados and the singer rhianna has just awarded the national hero of barbados status. you can see her there in the orange dress alongside the country's prime minister, mia mottley. it is 42 minutes past midnight in barbados. 42 minutes into the country's new life as a new republic after it removed q

for more on how virgil abloh shaped fashion i am joined by robin, the senior critic at large for the washington post. thank you for joining the newshour. what has been the reaction to mr. alboh's death. >> the fashion industry has been in shock. i don't think anyone really realize the gravity of his illness. and he was only 41 years old. the other aspect is just the immense sadness that this was someone at the top of their game. and really paving the way for others to have such a short legacy. stephanie: why did his work have such residents-- resonance? was it just the force of his character? >> i think it was a combination of things. one was that he came to fashion from really a circuitous route. he had not studied at fit or parsons. he came from the creative world of music. from branding, from working with kanye west. and he also was someone who walked very tall. when he got to louis vuitton. he was very much proud of the fact that he was a black design at that level. he sought to hire other black designers -- and he sought to create scholarships targeting black designers. i also t

robin 1st year walker al jazeera tbilisi. the united nations is urging the philippines government to withdraw travel restrictions on a nobel winning journalist, so she can accept her ward in no way. next month, maria reza is the 1st nobel laureate, from the philippines, she shed the prize rush, investigative journalist dmitri morocco, a move scene as an endorsement of free speech rights worldwide rest of support, to say, she's face setbacks and legal action for her scrutiny of the philippines government with her website rapidly. we are indeed very concerned about the travel restrictions placed on the government, philippines on murray arrest, preventing her from travelling in person to receive the nobel peace prize. we urge the government of the philippines to immediately withdraw any such restrictions and allow her to travel to our school. twitter a co founder jack dorsey has stepped down as c. e o. dorsey faced internal question to resign and survive to invest a bit to asked him last year. he'll be placed by the chief techno

for more on how vigil abloh shaped fashion and beyond, i'm joined by robin givhan, the senior critic at large for the "washington post." ms. givhan, thank you for joinings newshour, what has been the reaction to the death in the fashion industry? >> the fashion industry has been in shockment i don't think anyone really realized the gravity of the illness. and he was only 41 years old. the other aspect is just immense sadness that this was someone at the top of their game and really paving a way for others to have such a short, short legacy. >> why did his work have such resonance. did he have a unique signature you can describe or was it just the force of his character? >> i think it was the combination of things. one was that he came to fashion from really a-- he hadn't studied at fit, he hadn't studied at parsons, he really came from the creative world of music. from branding, from working with kayne west. and he also was someone who walked very tall when he got to louis vuitton. he was very much proud of the fact that he was a black de cyber at that level. and he sought to hire ot

robin foster walker has more enough from the capital tbilisi or supporters of the former president are protesting. it's quite chaotic here. the moment they managed to close both the lane, both roads in and out of the city. you could probably see behind the some of the support is on that road bridge and, and also right now somebody being stretch it away from the scene because really emotions running high here. people are very angry. those of course, he support the former president that he thing on standing trial at all. and those supposed to come out today in the crowd of several 1000 to show that support for him outside the court, where he's due to make an appearance today where he's been charged with abuses of power and full use of excessive force back in 2007, a long time ago. now, of course, that was then this is now because that guys really, it's basically been in prison since the 1st of october. and we were expecting to see him make an appearance in court the last few weeks. but he, on each occasion the authorities was saying, no, it's not safe for him to come out. we're worried a

robin gave a shoutout to snazzy's in southwest ohio,. berea. sarah mentioned sunset bistro, devoted to honoring our veterans, another community with a big state university in northwest ohio. heather wrote about let's eat cake in urbana. she said the owner is always doing something for the downtown business association and greater community. donna said i can't say enough about scott, the owner of salad crazy. scott goes above and beyond to make the city of avon lake, a city on lake erie east of lorraine, a great place to live and raise children. lauren said poka art does amazing digital printing and photography. she restores old photographs into digital paintings. tia said gem ni creations, a small city southeast of columbus, wonderful people who started selling out of their homes and during town events. they finally have their own shop. theresa mentioned chris fult signs company in lima, lima just swore in a new mayor, sharita smith and the mayor of dayton attended the swearing in. amber mentioned the copper penny salon. vicky mentioned the cha

robin, let's turn to this meeting the president is having with ceos at the white house now. these ceos are contending with the pandemic. there's historic inflation, a supply chain crisis at the same time, no quick fixes to any of this. what can they do in terms of actual deliverables here? >> this is optics. this is not some president in 1900 exorting j. pierpont morgan to come in and help. the oil market, which is so fungible, can you really rein in the saudis, you have sway over opec, you have sway over your own oil patch. i do feel for biden in that it kind of feels helpless. inflation is at a three-decade high, an intractable supply chain issue, we're 18 months removed from the onset, 19 months, of this pandemic. and you're wondering why you can't enjoy the fruits of a full economic comeback. it's really vexing. >> it's optics, but it's also resetting the narrative. look at the ceos he's got there today, mattel, etsy. walmart was able to hire 200,000 people in the last few months. they haven't had to price prices so much because a store the size and scale of walmart can

same as robin has moved from the capital. curtis stands parliamentary election report card international observer, say the country has potential, but needs improvement. main assessment is that yesterday's parliamentary elections were competitive. fundamental freedoms were generally respected during the campaign and the thought to displace the political will to ensure the clean elections. however, the strict enforcement of subsequent measures their 2 candidates campaigning with caution. most polling stations were well organized in the day was peaceful, but voter engagement was low. the next parliament will be less diverse and have fewer women. the significant vote counting problems, opposition, party, se, or signs of government fraud. the country security council, secretary blame crashes on technical glitches possibly hackers if the government cannot secure server said one opposition leader. how can it hope to secure the country? do you intend on carrying out more rallies? will you bring more protesters to the street or will you debate these results within the halls of government? the for

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up to robin van persie and — younger, i looked up to robin van persie and i— younger, i looked up to robin van persie and i did not know what was out there _ persie and i did not know what was out there for women's football and i hope that— out there for women's football and i hope that there was someone in the netherlands looking up to me and saying. i— netherlands looking up to me and saying, i am going to play football. just a quick thank you to all those who voted — just a quick thank you to all those who voted for me, i am happy you are part of— who voted for me, i am happy you are part of the _ who voted for me, i am happy you are part of the journey and i cannot wait _ part of the journey and i cannot wait to— part of the journey and i cannot wait to see _ part of the journey and i cannot wait to see you all back in the stadium _ wait to see you all back in the stadium. thank you very much. now it's time for a look at the weather with louise lear hello there. storm arwen may well have passed, but it has still left a legacy of cold sitting in its wake. a bitterly cold

well, let's bring in robin forest walker. he joins me now from tbilisi robin as we can see from the crowd there behind you. this trial is clearly captured, the public wound can usual this or what's happening. yes, it certainly has in them. there's been 2 drama drama going on in the court room, which i'll get to in a 2nd, but the crowds outside also creating some drama of their own earlier when they blocked traffic in both directions, coming into and out of the capital city. the main are 3 road completely blocks and in fact, it's not really open, as you can see behind me now. and it was scuffled with to the we, we saw pepper spray being used against some of the processes. and it's a pretty ugly scene really, between those people here who pro because that could be they think that he's done an awful lot for their country and those who would like to see him behind bars and some of the dr. it's going by heckling the supporters of me call back. i should be . and some of the things that people try to fight and attack some of those d

robin clearly protest on going behind you there. just talk us through what the atmosphere is like in the ga capitol right now. light here outside tbilisi city cause its been feverish. and at times chaotic for about an hour earlier, both roads, the main, all 3 roads and i'm standing on the central reservation of both in and out of the city. the roads were closed off, causing traffic may hand and the security trying to clear the roads of opposition supported self because that could be narrow. escape being sprayed myself, i saw some arrests being made, but as you can see behind me, one of the roads still shot with hundreds of people gathered outside the court. i guess hoping to catch a glimpse of their former president, although it's likely that he would have been seen by the back door to the court hearing where his he's be making a statement early in which he said he did not recognize this comedy scenario that had been pre written in advance, but at least he had a chance finally to have his day in court because previous attempts to br

change if you had a magic wand so when it comes to policy or thathe like to start with mehran and then robin and close with jeremy. >> it's a great question marietje and the thing i would focus on moving the locus of agency from being all about individual choice and thinking about what is collectively possible of what they mean by that is oftentimes the question around engaging with technology and what choices people have estimated the individual level. you have the opportunity to use a particular app or not use a nap or to reuse an app to you may have privacy settings on a particular application or in your web browser and what kind of information you are giving out but that places all at the onus the individual to have to try to protect things you care about in the bigger question here is can we actually have a system that helps individual? we don't just put people in cars and say drive safely and if you are worried about driving safely then don't drive. that gives people a choice because there's real value in diving. we. a whole set of infrastructure. they are things like lanes and traffic

ok, robin forrester walker, their reports in lie for me to please safe. and i robin. thank you. still a hands on al jazeera schools in uganda said to me, you can see that there are fears. some students may notes, go back to class and explain why france, it's carnival time in senegal. entities on the streets of chicago despite antennae restrictions ah, getting going on your weather forecasts for monday, europe and africa. we're going to start in this part of europe right now. we do have some snow that peer and you straight through the l. a lot of activity for sicily, central and southern parts of italy over the other side of the adria addict sea and some snow over higher elevation, but also lower to the ground as well. very able is 6 degrees. we could see some mixing there, whether also through greece, though, i do think athens will stay dry, 20 degrees and what whether from the black sea right through the mediterranean, for turkey, but powerful winds blasting through the boss for a system. bull could see wind gusts of up to 90 kilometers per our other side of the mediterranean.

so far today that's man, while robin reporting from texas golfer. thank you. manuel frances minister for overseas territories is visiting the french caribbean island of guadalupe where there's been days of rioting and protests against new cove at 19 restrictions. hundreds of health workers rally to on sunday against plans for compulsory inoculations and of vaccine pass. the french government that is open to discuss giving guadalupe some autonomy in running its own affairs. his natasha butler. she's in plunder paper in guadalupe. what's coming out of this visit was going to be interesting to see just how the french minister of overseas territories are, is received and got lou, because for many people, his was a, comes late, the unrest and the strike. so started a 2 weeks ago. and the fact that he's only arriving now is being seen as an example for many people here of the way the paris treat squad loop. some people say as 2nd class citizens, how it ignores the issues that are happening here. in fact, one protester, atom, march on saturday, told me a 3

our first witness is miss robin gates. she is the director of the international space station at nasa headquarters. as iss director, she leads strategy, policy integration, and a stakeholder engagement for the station. in her 35 years at nasa, she has led the development management, life and habitat systems for the space missions. she holds a bachelor of chemical engineering degree. our second witness was selected by nasa as an astronaut in 2005 and she computed at her first spaceflight, where she became the first person to sequence dna in space. prior to be coming nasa -- prior to nasa, she worked as an investigator in medical research, studying viral diseases. she has recently served at one -- [indiscernible] she has spent a total of 300 days in space and conducted four spacewalks. she hold a bachelor of science in molecular biology and a phd in cancer biology for stanford from stanford university. our third witness is the ceo of nano racks. they have customers in 30 countries, ranging from governmental agencies universi

just as you know with is robin enough and he was really nervous. and you went an 18 in the mob. all that english are going to go. how do you see muslin? leave it mr. roberts, off it journey. 1100 thought of it, 30 harlow. we swore we still do them. we should do, or we do have an issue. we want to talk to no one on the lucky letter. ha, ha, ha sony. my law. in with our name. he joe was cease. shame haley name is actually all i am a shot back. let me start the shaheen, but thought i ok for him for him out of the of, and the local shame. see holly uttered, come on low that put him on the duke. her com with the hendrick showing it. can the feel to patient a 100 loads up a cba shanisha, tara moments colleague more deadly doughty emma duncan feel? ah, al jazeera contacted the israeli police for a response to the allegation that they collude with palestinian crime syndicates. it also asked them to respond to the allegation that it's not doing enough to protect palestinian israelis from the activities of palestinian crime syndicates. a police spokesman replied, saying, these accusations

capitol historical society this and robin rebecca bronze robbers heirs of two prominent political families explain the tactics in a play, your guide to changing the world. >> the first think that she doesn't get this idea of a parade down pennsylvania avenue, celebratory parade read i'm sure you've seen this picture but this idea of taking a cause, and march on washington. that was the best idea. and it's also common that we just think of it as a traffic headache but it was never been done before in this like the idea of a march through the corridors of the central washington it from the legislative branch of the executive branch and that was her idea and in 1913 read, which i will talk about at great length since giving us an opportunity some going to restrain myself because we have a lot to cover today. did not go at all as planned so again an event those planned out to last minute but his massive crowd and walks up pennsylvania avenue pretty this is about 13th street you can see the capitol the background a large billing in the right and the post office and trump tower and it's really g

and for your violence, he sat down with our correspondent saying, buzz robin cook towns capital biscuit. on the eve of parliamentary elections, curtis dance president saw their departure of said, his government has done everything possible to crack down on the long standing problem of vote. rigging on his watch, he says, results will be legitimate and post election streets. my will remain protest free. i'll am christian winner ball or that dog winful. if every citizen wants to ensure his future to ensure a good future for their children, regardless of the cold, regardless of rain, regardless of snow, regardless of rocks falling from the sky, felt that they should come vote again fit. the week leading up to election day saw police raids on a legit qu plotters, holmes and the rest of a parliamentary candidates supporter accused of trying to buy votes, small and in the president's words stupid actions that his people will no longer abide. we'll talk about on one breath johnson, even if you dig for information about them. there is no one significant. we know who they are, drug take his conv

they're a set down in the doubles though — which could prove important later in the round robin stages. history was going to be made at twickenham this afternoon. for the first time the barbarians men's and women's rugby teams were playing a double bill on the same day — at the same ground. the men's side were due to take on samoa but that match has been cancelled — due to six confirmed covid cases in the barbarians team. but the women's match against south africa is going ahead. it's half time at the moment and 38 nil to the babas ,who've run in 6 tries so far. a massive crowd for the women's barbarians match. that's all the sport for now. don't forget it's the second round of the uk snooker championship in york. ronnie o'sulivan is currenly taking on robbie williams and it's williams who has the advantage. he leads four frames to two and needs just two more for victory, it's live on bbc two and the website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport i will be back with more in an hour. you are watching bbc news. as officials in france continue to try and identify the victims of this week's mass drow

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thanks, robin. stocks sank today amid news of the. >> on the kron variant, the dow tumbled 905 points. the nasdaq and s and p also lost more than 2% of their values travel and energy stocks were among the biggest losers. investors fear that the new variant may lead to lockdowns again. >> they have sold off airline stocks. you not a united airlines delta airlines and american airlines are down 7, 8, 9%, respectively. also, the investors are moving into stocks that benefited during the pandemic zoom communications is up 10% today. how on the exercise company is up 3% today. >> investors are also worried that the supply chain issues that have been impacting global markets for months will worsen amid the new variant today was the worst single-day drop for the dow in more than a year, president biden says that he has already met with members of the covid response team to evaluate their response to the new on the kron variant in a statement released by the white house and the president urged unvaccinated

i am robin givhan, senior critic-at-large for the washington post. today, as part of our race in america series, we are talking about the smithsonian anthology of hip-hop and rap, which will be released tomorrow. my guests today are kevin young, the director of the national museum of african american history and culture, and dr. dwandalyn reece, who is the organization's associate director for curatorial affairs. welcome to you both. curatorial affairs. welcome to you both. dr. reece: thank you. mr. young: thanks for having us. ms. givhan: i thought i would start with you, dr. reece, and if you can just give us a sense of why the smithsonian felt it was important to put together this anthology. what was the impetus for it? dr. reece: well, the impetus, i mean, it ties a lot to the philosophy of smithsonian folkways records and the national museum of african american culture. and our museum is about the past but also about the present and the future. and hip-hop has been around with us for 40-plus years, and so it's just a natural outgrowth of looking

also the host of npr's "full disclosure," robin farzad. josh, i asked you in the last hour whether the president would move to strict travel and you said you hadn't heard anything. sounds like he was listening. >> reporter: that's right, katy. the white house wanted to wait until the variant was designated of concern by the w.h.o. and that's now occurred. the white house is acting on the advice of the president's chief medical adviser dr. anthony fauci as well as the cdc in now putting into place these restrictions which will occur beginning on monday. in addition to south africa, there will be seven other countries that are subject to these new travel restrictions. i'll read them you to. it's botswana, zimbabwe, mows a.m. mozambique, and malawi, as scientists try to learn more about this covid-19 variant circulating in southern africa. now that it's been labeled a variant of concern, they feel comfortable taking this step. this policy will not apply to american citizens and lawful permanent residents, they will still be able to travel to

i am robin givhan, senior critic-at-large for the washington post. today, as part of our race in america series, we are talking about the smithsonian anthol

i'll deserves news out with weeks ago, robin a reminder of all top stories. the world health organization has held an emergency meeting and announced a new variant of concern. the highly mutated strain is being called omni chrome. it was 1st i did find in south africa. early evidence suggests it is more infectious. a growing number of countries are suspending our travel to and from southern africa while introducing tough a quarantine rules you is calling for a ban all slides from the region. news of the new current virus variance has been impacting global markets. u. s. store sit down and european jazz. a search for the worst cells in a year. oil prices hit a 2 month flow. now the w a chose maria of honor, texas, have spoken shortly after the emergency between geneva and said urgent work is being done to assess the risks to the public. so omicron b 11529 is name is a variant of concern because it has some concerning properties. this variant has a large number of mutations in some of these mutations have some worrying characteristics. right now there are many

ah, this is al jazeera ah hello, hello robin, you're watching out there and use our life. my headquarters here in doha, coming up in the next 60 minutes. fears of a new cove at variant of prompting widespread travel restrictions from southern african countries and sending stock market into free fall. on the front lines ethiopians prime minister visits troops battling t p l. a fighters in the northeast and from migrant crisis to political crisis, france cancels talks with the u. k. over how to deal with the problem. angus dunn's government says it's foiled a qu, days before parliamentary elections and it's for african football leaders. vote in favor of holding more regular world cups . the confederation of african football is backing the fee for president plan to stage the finals every 2 years. ah good. have a company welcome to the news or we begin with breaking news that the world health organization has held an emergency meeting and announced a new variant of concern keeping with convention the highly mutated variant, 1st identified in south africa, has been called, omni

ah, this is al jazeera ah hello, so robin, you're watching the out there and use our life, my headquarters hearing doha, coming up in the next 60 minutes. fears of a new cove it very into prompting widespread travel restrictions from southern african countries and sending stock market into free fall on the front lines ethiopians prime minister visits, troops sparkling tpl fighters in the northeast and from migrant crisis.

the hell robin. the reminder of all top stories. belgium has confirmed. europe's 1st case of a highly mutated cro virus darren's 1st identified in south africa. the world health organization is meeting behind closed doors to assess the risk. a growing number of countries are suspend, again to travel to and from southern africa, while introducing tougher quarantine rules. they include the u. k, netherlands, and hong kong news, all the new credit virus. darien has been impacting global markets. u. s. stocks a down european chess, a set for thy worst self in a year. oil prices fit a 2 month flow if his prime minister of the amount is this thing, soldiers fighting rebels on the front line in the north, according to state t. v. i told reporters, the armies morale as high and enemy forces had been pushed back. tpl of rebels began their offensive from the dry region. early this year, though, advance of sparked fe is the group and its allies could reach the capital, addis ababa? i'm again using the group. th

ah ha ha robin, you're watching out. is there a lot more headquarters here in doha, also coming up on the front lines. ethiopia is prime minister visits troops battling t p l. a. fighters in the northeast also from migrant crisis to political crisis. france counsels.

ah, i'm so robin watching of 0 life my headquarters here in doha, coming up on the front lines. ethiopia, prime minister visits troops battling t p l. a fighters in the northeast. also from migrant crisis to political crisis, france counsels talks with the u. k. of how to deal with the problem. foreign owned companies in the democratic republic of congo are accused of exploiting and abusing minors. ah, button bright. we begin with breaking news coming out of belgium, which has now confirmed. europe's 1st case of new crone virus, buried as nations world wide rushed to once again imposed travel restrictions. the variant was confirmed in a traveler who had returned from egypt on november. the 11th, they 1st reported symptoms on monday and the sample was confirmed within the last few hours. the world health organization is meeting behind closed doors to assess just how concerned we should be. it's already cautioned governments against hastily imposing restrictions. countries can do a lot already in terms of savannah and sequencing, and work together with affected countries are globally to wo