i am going to talk about sydney howard gay. he one-time said that, "my ancestry is the best part of me." he and his descendents are very proud of their new england ancestry. on his father's side, he was descended from a plymouth colony. was a mother's side, it massachusetts settler. gay grew up in very different worlds. you see napoleon was born to a woman who was in slaved. he was born in 1800, and the year before that, new york passed a law saying that children born to in slaved women would have to become indentured servants. if it was a female child, until she was 25, and a male until he was 28. napoleon was indentured to mrs. miller who had a tobacco factory when he was 14 years old. when he was 23 years old, a philanthropist purchased his indenture for two under $50 and immediately sold it to for $50.s first wife he lost $200 on the deal in order to free this man. napoleon said he immediately started rescuing people from slavery. knew slaveryleon but sydney howard gay did not. he had to, he had to come to an understanding

but sydney howard gay and louis sydney howard-- gay wrote the accounts of people who came through his office in 1855 and 1856. there are accounts of over 200 people. the last time a record was published of this significance was 140 years ago. and nobody had ever written about sydney howard gay or louis napoleon. what louisow napoleon looked like because there are different accounts of him. man ande a fair skinned the silhouette of a dark skinned man because he was described both ways. this is either copper. hooper. he was sydney howard gay's underground railroad mentor. assisted louis napoleon on a case. it was a very important case, even the louis napoleon was not an educated man, he cannot read or write, he had to sign his on legal a x documents. but he knew the people to go to for help. in 1846 and when a man 18 years stowed away on a boat to new york city, louis napoleon found out and he went to isaac and said, i need help with this man. isaac hopper said i want to to .o to see elias smith he was working at the anti-slavery office with sydney howard gay. so napoleon tells him abou

we drive around with the video grapher to get a firsthand look on how things are going. sydney, what are we finding. >> i'm with the photographer. he's with the wheel. so far, all right. the roads are heading toward florence mall. on the way down, 71 south. slow go. day. i could tell you, drivers are dealing with visibility issues, home from work. the snow is not sticking to the pavement, but it is starting to kick to the grass here in northern kentucky. and i think other areas are going to see a little more than that, as the temperatures do get a little cooler this evening. we're going to continue to drive around and keep you posted. live, sydney benter, local 12 news. >> thank you, sydney. >>> city of cincinnati and urban housing development. they will take serious steps to improve. >> cdc property stands for the building. and working in the store this afternoon. what the changes mean for people living in the buildings. rich. >> tcb is a boston-based developer, way back in 1998. what got them to trouble, was a group of low-income subsidized apartment buildings, they took over from

slumping intinto sydney. both saw a heavy selloff earlier slumping and rio tinto in sydney. both saw a heavy selloff earlier in london. the most since november. north korea has managed to build nuclear warheads small enough to fit on a missile. ishington believes pyongyang decades away from achieving such a breakthrough. new sanctions were supported by china. let's get into the market action. tokyo down by 1.5% as it went to break. what's going on? >> markets across asia looking mixed. china is down for the first time in seven days. the hang seng index is losing ground. let's take a look at what it's moving the markets. taking a look at fitbit. it's plunging more than 5.5% after the company announced they may have to pay up to $1.7 billion in impairment charges -- citic may have to pay up to $1.7 billion in impairment charges related to a company in australia. japan going to its lunch break now, but in the morning session, they fell 5.8%. the chemical and building maker announced that home orders for february had declined 11% from a year earlier. holdings downgraded to under

. ♪ rishaad: heading to sydney and singapore, a look at what were watching. china's political leaders make growth their top priority. the central bank chief says that levels are too high, corporate debt 160% of gdp. barack obama becomes the first u.s. president to visit a vana and 88 years. starwood hotels snaps of three properties there. shouldd says marriott improve its takeover bid. austria's prime minister clearing the way for an early election, warning the upper tradeof cracking down on unions, what he calls a handbrake on growth. do let us know what you think of our top stories. follow us @rishaadtv, include #trendingbusiness. china-hong kong markets underway in 30 minutes. singapore, taiwan, and malaysia started. here is david. david: some weakness coming through in the last 30 minutes or so. markets in the philippines and hong kong open up. seatght see more weakness in because a lot of these markets have enjoyed quite a run up into friday. the fifth week of gains, philippines entering bull market. taiwan and jakarta might follow suit. we've also gotte

that, some of these energy names, particularly those listed in sydney, rushing off that the klein. origin energy, up by 5.5%. that despite the plunge and oil. japanese stocks seeing gains, up by .5% for the nikkei 225, despite relative strength of the yen. the dollar continues to weekend. take a look at the movers corporate news, banks in the spotlight as earnings come through. this is what is happening in the ta pummeled,n, taka down 20%. bill for the recall could be $24 billion. japanese up, a that of games, but reports the israeli company that cracked involvedhone has been -- the owner of that company helped to crack that iphone. hai starting trading after being halted yesterday. a 25% haircut for foxconn agreed upon. rishaad: this is a drawn out pursuit of sharp. winning a big discount on the original price, $3.5 billion. deal set to be signed on saturday. he managed to get a big discount. >> good morning. yeah, that month of wrangling and pushing the deal was not for nothing. sharere paying $.88 per versus one dollar 18 -- $1.18 per share. two directors out of 13 voted against

here in sydney. we will be investing in growing our business here. zealand, all significant markets, both self-serve and sales assistant businesses. we have a couple of new products we are launching globally, a solution we offer to help marketers drive new content, to acquire new customers, and our multi feed survey package so that hr departments can buy a package that enables people inside their department to use surveymonkey. it is an english speaking area, and one that people use data. we feel like we have a solution that is different than the traditional world of market research were customers had to spend six figures and take months and months to get answers. we are able to do that much more cost efficiently and quicker. rishaad: absolutely. as you downsize, you also say you are on track to make $200 million in revenue this year. he must be getting ready for an ipo now, so when? north ofl generate $200 million in turnover this year, with profit margins in the mid 30's. in ae fortunate to be lead

sydney moss is not only the best player on this team, she's one of the best players in the country. and last month, moss broke the conference record for most points in a career. --sot up full ((moss we're our biggest competition in practice. coach mixes the teams up)) ((broo stand up)) ((broo: 33-0 and a national championship last year, unbeaten this year and save for an injury to sydney moss in 2014, thomas more college could be going for its third championship)((broo track))the architect of all of this is fifth year head coach, jeff hans. his team has lost just eight games in his 153-as saints head coach. all but one of his 18 players is from the tri-state--sot up full 7:27:33--1:27:47((hans: players want to be successful. they want to have a good experience from an academic standpoint. and they want to havew a good experience from a basketball stand point. and we're able to give them all of it.))((broo track))and very much able to win it all, again, this season. in crestview hills, ken broo, nine on your side. andy dalton has told a newspaper in fort worth that he has the okay to

in how inc sydney, thank you for your spirit. sydney plays on a number of teams year-round and she's currently in the layoffs with the arlington all-star team. what an inspiration. >> great story. love that. she will inspire a lot of people i bet. >>> 5:51 our time. a look at weather and traffic now on the 1st. 48 degrees outside our -- 47. just went down a degree. what is going on, chuck. >> temperatures continuing to drop before sunrise. and, yes, two thumbs up for her. what an outstanding young lady. weather and you ar plans today, give it the green light. overnight tonight, rain likely to move in after about 9:00 tonight. should be out of here by about sunrise tomorrow morning. so by tomorrow, especially tomorrow late morning into the afternoon, sunny, breezy and colder, but again, no real weather impacts on your outdoor plans. here is the overnight rain chances. still moving through chicago, it could cause flight delays out toward detroit or cincinnati, st. louis, memphis down towards southern parts of tennessee. but nonethe

we have sydney turning green. up .2 of 1%. we were a negative territory earlier. those up a little bit of as crude prices continue to asian session. we do have some weakness coming from tokyo on account of the yen sitting at the one third handle. shanghai has turned green now. about a quarter of 1% as the key clinical session wraps up in beijing. out for the conference to see what the premier has to say about the reform. overall rebalancing in the economy. we are seeing some downside in exports. 1%. by 7/10 of tameg a little bit of today after the bank of japan announcement yesterday. today,g in parliament will not hesitate to end in all three forms should the economy desire it. they see room to add further into negative, maybe negative half percent. watching players in china because we had comments coming through saying beijing has to do more to try to stabilize the housing market to cool down the major cities. seeing astronomical prices. these are the biggest drivers when it comes to the australian session. rishaad: thank you, heidi. donald trump big winner toda

breaking now we're keeping track of breaking news out of sydney. we're keeping track of breaking news out of sydney. fox 19's sara celi... staying on top of a hostage situation that ended with two people dead. sara? two people are dead... two others hurt...at a workplace in western sydney. one of those hurt... undergoing surgery right now... a six hour standoff also ended a short time ago. this all took place at a sign making business. police say one of the people dead.... is the gunman... and that three other people remained inside the business during the standoff. police do not know what prompted the shooting. new information now on former president jimmy carter's battle with cancer. the 91-year-old told his sunday school class that he no longer needs treatment-- less than seven months after revealing he'd been diagnosed with melanoma that had spread to his brain. he says doctors gave him the good news after a 2-hour m-r-i. carter will continue to undergo scans to make sure the cancer doesn't return. happening today... the rookie police first day

let's go to paul allen, live in sydney. a lot of publicity given to australia's expensive housing market. the issue is over corporate loans. paul: that is right. they expect provisions to rise to $5.3 billion by 28 teen. that would be the highest -- 2018. that would be the highest level in nine years. bad debt charges have been climbing. profit growth is expected to decline. against this backdrop, the cost of insuring all of this debt is steadily rising. despite all of these predictions, shares of all australia's big four banks are rising in early trade. australia's financial learning ise are expanding its probe into the other big banks as well. paul: that is right. we brought you to the -- we've brought you the story on friday that the regulator was taking aims. this is over the bank swap bill rate. it accuses of attempting to manipulate over 44 separate days between 2010 and 2012. it is widening its probe to the other banks as well. is investigating whether to bring a class action against anz. they deny any wrongdoing. yv

-saints off the opening tip.....sydney moss to nickie kiernan...this was just the start.-next time down...again to kiernan...this time she hits a cutting madison temple .-sydney moss led all scores with 23. .here's three from long range.- they just kept coming...abby owings on the break to temple..saints will play guilford in round two tmorrow. a brief trip to the n-c-double a division three tournament for mount st joseph. the lions lost a shootout 98 to 87 to hope college tonight. a typical ohio u, miami game...they get rough-the bobcats led through the second half...but when eric washington nailed this three...miami was close...it was tied twice down the stretch -then jo-rod simmons of ohio sneaked down the lane...the bobcats won tonight by two. regular seasons at home. for the musketeers, it's saturday against creighton..for the s-m-u. the bengals started on their long list of free agents today. they signed wide receiver and kick returner brandon tate to a new deal. free agency starts next week. 3 headlines in sports tonight. mike battaglia is hanging up his mic...he's

let's check in on trading in sydney. better-than-expected gdp for australia helping the aussie advanced. 3%ualized growth rate of helping him rally for a third day. we are seeing gains pretty broad-based here. extend thean stocks global rally. here is the view from here. the offshore yuan beginning after the pboc lowers the reference rate. japan after this short break. ♪ angie: you're watching "asia edge." china resources soared more than 30% in hong kong after agreeing to buy sab miller's stake in their chinese joint venture. this would give china resources sole control of the world's best selling brew, snow beer, and smooth the way for sab miller's takeover by ab inbev. moody's has cut its outlook for china's credit rating to negative. has rising government debt and falling reserves. munis affirmed its long-term debt rating for china, but says beijing's policies to support growth may slow the reform of state owned enterprises. hillary clinton is now the presumptive democratic presidential nominee, with projected wins

i mean i don't even notice. >> sydney picked up basketball after the accident. her leg was crushed. four months in a hospital and a few more in a wheelchair. she was down, until her first pros steppic. >> five months of not even walking and then i get my leg and walk around and my walk was like >> for now her court is her cloud nine. jumping was tough at first, but she has the blade now along with high aspirations. >> the first time i saw her blade, i cried. they told us if she had an am pew tarks she could walk but not on sand or glass. it was the first time she played basketball after accident. i thought she started for reason. she wants to get better, she's coachable and listens and works her tail off day in and day out. >> sydney shows off her fearless spirit. visitable from head to toe. >> i don't like pity. i have to show for everyone what the prosthetic does. you can do whatever you want. >> and sidney plays on a number of teams year round. right now she's in the playoffs with the arlington all-stars. she says she wants to play in college like herot >>> they asked for feedbac

. ♪ we take you to sydney, look at what we are looking at. and am a 70ss --rs, squinting the balance squeezing the balance sheet of the biggest trading houses. a $75 million blowout in bad debt charges. eye in the sky, and index based on satellite imagery. one of several showing a modest impact. think of know what you our top stories. follow me @rishaadtv, include #trendingbusiness. and 30sion underway minutes, singapore, taipei, coming online. a pretty lackluster session on the street of dreams. a quick rap of what happened overnight, europe next, , the s&p 500rated closing near the session low. just to bring up the risk aversion we are seeing in asia, have a look at what is happening in brazil. retreats been a next o from equities. the currency worst-performing currency globally across the majors, leading the losses across emerging markets. likeunsurprising, looking this, second day in a row that we have seen the asia-pacific benchmarks in the red. is happeningt what in australia, financials and the mining stocks taking the biggest hit with

. >> brody: earlier i'm keeping an eye on a hostage situation in a suburb outside sydney, australia that has come to a violent end. we'll have details in the alert you're waking up lemme get a mcpick 2. check out the fresh new look on mcdonald's mcpick 2 menu! lemme get a mcpick 2 now, choose any 2 delicious mcdonald's classics for just $5 bucks. mix n match share n savor 2 for $5 name your flavor pick any 2 iconic tastes- a big mac made with 100% beef, flaky filet-o-fish, seared on the grill quarter pounder with cheese or crispy 10-piece chicken mcnuggets for just $5 bucks. grab a friend today and pick your faves! lemme get a mcpick 2 >>> giving you first alert weather and traffic every seven minute, welcome back to wbtv news this morning. >> john: ten minutes before 6:00. over to brody o'connell, live in the alert center with new details just coming in. what have you got, brody? >> brody: an update to a situation we have been following, a stand-off at a factory outside sydney, australia. here what is we learn, apparently a six-hour stand-off started early monday morning their time. cam

th haay ahea tonibliceb ani tesupulls the s.shedp lp j nick t all congue sydney -- >>> breaking news. a double death investigation underway in raleigh. >>> the local city looking at recommendations for police reform today. >>> and the candidates onto the next set of crucial primaries. the state getting the most attention ahead of next tuesday. >>> good morning everyone. great to have you with us. it is 5:00. >> i'm in for bill leslie this morning. i have forgotten where the jacket is. just put it away. >> not to wear a coat, it just feels fabulous. >> reporter: absolutely. another beautiful day. our wilson skycam, everything looks clear. it is cloudy out there. it is dry. we have rain in the forecast for the weekend. washout, but we have a better chance of rain on sunday than saturday. i'll show you all that on futurecast, coming up. 61 in durham, 58 at the studio. 59 in fayetteville and 61 in goldsboro and southern pines. the clouds will stay with us this morning with temperatures close to 60. by lunch time the clouds begin to thin a little bit. we'll see 73 degrees and partly cloudy

. ♪ kong, 2:1313 in hong in sydney. these are the stories making headlines. arrived ina has havana for three-day visit, becoming the first sitting u.s. president to visit cuba since calvin coolidge in 1908. corporate executives and prominent cuban-americans joined him. has removed the banking and travel restrictions, but only congress can lift a trade embargo that has been in place since 1962. russian testator say the flight recorders recovered after saturday's crash or severely damaged. the62 people on board boeing 737 were killed when the ande burst into flames russia's south. the airlines ceo says conditions for landing were appropriate. brazil is bracing for another week of political chaos. they knew paul suggests two thirds of voters want president, recep impeached. it follows the swearing in of her predecessor silva as her chief of staff. critics say that is meant to protect him from a corruption inquiry. and congressional committee that will decide to recommend the president's impeachment will meet for the first time monday. news.s bloomberg rishaad: i

sydney crosby and the pens have other ideas. >>> "meet the press," senate leaders harry reid and mitch mcconnell will discuss supreme court nominee merrick garland at 10:30 on nbc 10. >>> villanova wildcats take on iowa in the second round of ncaa tournament. nova looking to make the sweet 16 for the first time in seven years we have a great opponent in iowa. >> we've done this before. it didn't kill us. let's give it everything we've got and enjoying playing the game. >> oregon ducks will tip off out west. hawks say they are ready to play. >> i think it's really exciting playing on the team, multiple times getting out and playing a team you never played before, it kind of shows where we line up. like a test for us. i think we're all ready to step up to that test. >> villanova is the second game, wildcats tip off against iowa 12:10. st. joe's the late game, ducks and hawks at 9:40 tonight. >>> playoff push for flyers. yesterday they failed to gain ground in the hunt for the postseason against sydney crosby and the penguins. yesterday the pens erupted for three goals in the second perio

, australia. is a rescue dog sydney, australia. and now he has a very big and now he has a responsibility on the cute pup's humans have been fostering two fluffy ducklings named penguin and cakes has been helping out, on the two ducks. but patty cakes isn't the only one watching over the yellow feather balls, his older brother pikelet has also been helping out. pattycake even shared his water bowl with the ducklings, which they obviously turned into a makeshift swimming pool. we'll be right back after this short break stay with us the fox19 mobile app, you'll never be without fox19 news. from fox19.com to text and email alerts for breaking news and weather. it's all right here in the palm of your hand." breaking news breaking now... house. me too! what are the neighbors doing here? bill! hey! come in! i didn't know your home wifi the same time. internet. crazy-fast. dad! you can get wifi all over this place. cool! possible. get internet with unlimited data starting at $14.99 per month. and ask about free installation. call now. lif

sydney, a move of 1% higher. , just seeing action, .5% higher. some positive reaction coming through when it comes to shanghai and hong kong. that npc taking place. some optimism has evaporated, the hang seng down basically. different,ompletely the man behind the most expensive piece of laundry in the world saying the diamond industry is under as much pressure as any business. valued at $11ra million for victoria's secret. ♪ the diamond and jewelry industry goes through different cycles, impacted by the economy. in the last few years, it has been difficult. it will remain difficult this year. it is the first time we are going through a global slowdown where there is not one market thriving when it comes to jewelry. >> how has the china slowdown affected the industry? >> polarization is happening in the industry, more volatility at a lower price point. the in between is where people are having difficulties. >> how much am i holding now? >> you are holding $13 million in your hand. >> what is the difference between a good long-term investment and

vancouver had the biggest price gains at 25% followed by sydney and shanghai. this year, the strongest markets are expected to be sydney, new york, and monaco. so, if you've got a million dollars to spend and want to do some global real estate shopping, where do you go for value? well, monaco is the world's most expensive market. $1 million only gets you 182 square feet. and $1 million buys only 215 square feet in hong kong. the u.s. remains a bargain with $1 million buying 290 square feet in new york. >> i think the u.s. is very well priced and very well positioned for international investors. i think, you know, we've certainly seen less price growth over the current cycle than you did in the previous cycle. so actually some locations in the u.s. looking very good value. >> when asked about their favorite city in the world, the rich ranked new york second in 2015 just behind london. singapore ranked third. for "nightly business report," i'm robert frank. >>> and that does it for "nightly business report" tonight. i'm sue herera. thanks for watching. >> and fro

he joins us now from sydney. what i am curious to hear you think. are you bearish or bullish on the aussie dollar? >> short-term, i think it should hold up pretty well. it has obviously got that support from the week u.s. dollar. commodity prices have been, the iron ore price just showed three games in a row. surge.hat incredible it is certainly tracking a lot higher. i think you should be reasonably positive on the aussie and thinking of $.77. further out in the year, we do think it will bounce back. we do expect a stronger u.s. dollar. nowhere near as low as the $.65. how much is that fed dovish tone in play here for currencies around the world? >> it was really quite a stunning reaction. this statement from the fed and advance, i would never have expected quite so large a response in markets. intending to hike rates again this year. twice. the markets are obviously calling on that. still ready for another hike. i think the dollar will lift up and stabilize in the months ahead. short-term, there is no obvious reason to expect the dollar to just co

and sydney moss did what sydney moss does - that's be the best player on the court. twenty-six for syd-vicious. about to kiss guilford college goodbye. not sure there's a player in division iii who players harder than abby owings. we'll show you abby making shots because that's how t-v works... but... you need to see her play defense. brings teams to their knees. i'm sure you can tell thomas more won big - they did. and they're now in the sweet 16. will they host? we'll find out sunday after a fifty-two point second round win. put the cell phone down, and watch these highlights. nku and milwaukee in motor city madness. j-j panoske, cram sammich. norse fell behind and had to play lavone holland can rise up... throw it down young fella. he had 13 points. drew mcdonald then chipping away with the baseline j. he had 13. but the norse get bounced quick in their first horizon tourney, 86-69 joe and jeremy 2shot bam/gfx joe high school hoops now and district championship saturday for the big schools. four local teams - four games - at one gym... and moeller just did finish.

paul allen is in sydney. good morning. >> good morning. come will be no surprise expecting declines today on the x, the nikkei, and looking closely to new zealand. will behe big stories the closing of the national people's congress in china, ending with a press conference , lookingpremier closely for any comment around the state of the economy, policy objectives for the year ahead. when the national people's congress open, there were strong comments about growth and we immediately saw the price of iron ore spike the next morning, so we'll be watching for anything similar this time around. scarlet: iron ore has retraced pretty much all those gains, and that's added to pressure on the aussie dollar. >> that's right. while the iron ore price declines won't be welcome, the dollar certainly is. central bank is signaling a willingness to continue easing, and were looking closely at the u.s. federal reserve, expecting confirmation that the willingness to proceed with raising rates will go ahead. that's all i have for you from a very wet and gloom

sydney moss pull- up 3, then it's sydney with an old fashioned 3 inside. moss would leave fouls, washington smelling blood, but abby owings, blood thirsty. hit four threes in the 4th - had a and thomas more it's now 64 straight wins, 2 wins from back- to-back titles. jeff hans: "how big was abby owings? not sure how many she hit in a row, like three or four. we survived and we advanced to the final four so we're ecstatic. we're happy." abby owings: "it's a all year. one of my goals, one of our team goals. it feels a lot better a second time. i'll tell you that." jer bam gfx one week from tonight, thomas more heads to columbus to face amherst in the final four. saints are just two wins from repeating in division three. uk in a dog fight against georgia in the conference semis. 2nd half jj frazier teardrop dogs frazier, injured and game opened the door for uk. jamal murray, hustle points. gets it to tyler ulis. bang. 25 for t-u. uk trailed by 5 at half, outscored the dogs 49-31 in the second half. jamal murray, he had 26. cats are onto the conference champio

@shooting spree and a 6-hour @standoff with police was found @dead inside a sydney business. @he shot and killed a person and @wounded two others, hiding out @in a sign making business, once @police went inside, they found @the 33 year old man dead. @investigators are not sure what @prompted the shooting, which is @rare in australia, where gun @laws are strict. @>>> the virginia police officer @who was shot and killed on her @first day on the job will be @laid to rest today. @people paid respects to gwendon @who was killed while responding @to a domestic dispute. @massachusetts. @>>> after a long drought, the @west coast is getting pummeled @with heavy rain and causing @mudslides and dangerous driving @conditions. @this is video out of san jose, @drivers had white knuckle @and standing water. @a number of trees were knocked @down from the winds. @this is the first wave of @>>> the world famous eye dit @rod dog race in australia, 1000- @mile race to gnome. @a problem is buffalo crossings, @they have to be careful with @those, too. @>> what are you supposed to do? @>> this is t

let's find out more with paul allen in sydney. the commodities boom is winding down, but i guess we have chinese demand for other austrian products picking up? paul: that's right. it is forcing diversification onto the austrian comedy -- economy. we do have huge rises for demand for beef, milk powder, and vitamins. bloombergues on the print side have been busy putting together a series of charts, and we will look at some of them now. tourism, arrivals from china reached one million into australia for the first time last year, a record. they are not far from closing in on rivals from hong kong as well. large, $5.7 billion in 2014, and if you take a look at another chart for students studying in australia, chinese students enrolled in austrian universities, hitting 93,000 this year, another all-time high. universities like these students because they pay for fees, and themroperty market likes because often they in-depth buying an apartment to live in while they study. all of this helped greatly along by a weaker australian dollar. r

chaos.ved the the difference from sydney. tonjoyed the approach life. andelcome, delicious, enticing. i thought thai food was an interesting type of cuisine with no great depth. ch in comparison to western cuisine. fantastic ingredients -- then i met this old woman. i called her "grandmother." i remember the first thing she cooked. she was the grandmother of a friend of ours. cooked a sour orange curry. i can see it now. orange curry with fish.ster-looking and of tamarind leaves fried chilis. when i tasted it, the poise and elegance, each flavor. there was true balance. it made me think, my god, this is so different than the street food i had tasted. an old trained in palace. and there were many in bangkok. they were seen as finishing schools. women would spend years there beofre their marriage to finesse siamese culture. one important aspect was food and cooking. she had this remarkable heritage and it showerd. d. michelen star. >> stupid, really. >> how does that happen> ? of thosendependent things. i deal with the matter at hand. not the acolytes. >>

himself and one other man in australia. 3 it started yesterday morning about 25-miles southwest of sydney... inside police found 3 men with gunshot wounds after hearing one of them died at the scene... the other 2 were treated at a hospital. after a 6-hour standoff... police found the shooter with what they believe is a self- inflicted gunshot wound. they also found 3 other people who had been hiding inside the building... they weren't hurt. police haven't said what led up to the shooting. right now... it's still under investigation. 3 south korea and the u-s just began large-scale military exercises today. it's annual test of their defenses against north korea. the north has labeled the exercises as quote, "nuclear respond with an all-out offensive. the south says this year's exercises will be the largest *ever... following the north's aggressive acts. including a *fourth nuclear test in january and a long-range rocket launch last month. the exercise will include about 17 thousand u-s troops, and more than three hundred *thousand south korean troops. 3 earlier today... vice president joe

at seven-30, sydney moss and the saints are up against amherst college. 'the' shot of this ncaa tournament may have been this one....northern iowa and texas, tied at 72 friday....at the horn, northern iowa's paul jeperson launches a prayer, that's answered.and eleventh seeded, northern iowa sends sixth seeded texas home, with a 75-72 win. after bringing alfred simon back to team, bryan price had to see what the reds had bought. simon spent last year with the tigers. the reds signed him off the street thursday.simon threw about 60- pitches in the bullpen friday. and price said today he's convinced simon will be one of that's 9 on your side at six for this saturday.we're always on with breaking news and weather updates on wcpo-dot-com. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." protesters trying to stop donald trump in his tracks. taking to the streets in arizona, blocking the main road to a trump rally. the massive delays, the arrests and the rallying cry from phoenix to new york. >> while donald trump doubles down tonight. >>> the passenger jet plunging to the

the record of fugitives was an published text kept by .bolitionist, sydney howard gay a free black who helped many runaway slaves escape to freedom. the greenwich village society of the greenwich village society of a story preservation hosted this hour-long program -- this hour long program. >> i am the director programs. it is a nonprofit organization founded in 1980 two preserve and protect this wonderful architectural heritage and total history that we have and what i think is the best neighborhood in the whole world. but of course, i'm slightly prejudiced. what can i do? says something about midtown, but i didn't really listen. anyway, i look around this beautiful

, 8:00 in the evening. we'll broadcast it live, and live stream the hour long event on local12.com. sydney benter is driving around. what are you seeing now. >> we're heading northeast on 28, toward groshan. roads are mostly wet. and compared to northern kentucky, earlier. lots of snow around the embankments. earlier. my question for erica collura, when it will be wrapped up. >> we're looking at improvements. he want you to be aware through the morning tomorrow. especially where the heavy ban of snow went through. and that's where we see the slick, slippery areas. main roads are just fine to road surfaces and we have some areas, that's at serving. that's where we have the problems in the overpasses and bridges and exit ramps. national weather, and just advisory. and this includes, brown, highland and adams. some of the areas. we're talking about how we can see a quick one to two inches of snow. that's what we're going to see with the heavier bursts. some lingering issues on the road, especially in the cold areas, going to be problematic. i don't think the issues will last long. here's wher

. >> based on united states 1927, when a man by the name of sydney missionary all of his life in japan, returned to the united states feeling sad he had failed in world peace. he knew there would be no world peace. so he turned the mission over to the children of the country. and i don't know how they did this without the internet. they managed to raise $27,000 blue eyed friendship dolls to send to the children of japan. they went with passports from our state department, and messages of friendship to show children. >> they recipiicated? >> they did. that was not foreseen. 58 beautiful dolls, these were works of art. real hair. amazing looking dolls. the size of kindergarteners. they are big dolls. country now. the ones that surviveed being stored and abused that way. this is a story about a little girl who wanted to be a part of the program. and the years actually span 20, from 1927 to 1947. >> anchor: what a wonderful way to learn about this history in a fictional way, based on things that happened. parents and teachers are seeing this, where do they find it? >> they can find it on m

here in new york. 10:30 friday morning in sydney. we're joined by bloomberg's david fickling with a look at the markets. good morning. david: good morning. it's not happening in asia today. looking at the new zealand index, turned down for the first time in nine days. the australian s&p 200 index also down shortly after the open. it looks like the nikkei will open down as well. the markets are not liking what they're seeing. watching today from data out of india where there's going to be industrial production data economist predicting that will be down for the third month. we'll be watching the coffee hong kong metro. that's basically what we've got for today. that's are the main news. back to you. david fickling sydney bloomberg. emily: this is "bloomberg west." as u.k. start-up scene flourish -- silicon valley bank roughly $4 billion in management. is expanding into the united kingdom. this is a bank that helped 47% of the u.s. tech companies that went public in 2015. bloomberg's carly sat down with gregory becker in london. >> wha

i am paul allen in sydney. alix: now for a check and where u.s. markets ended the day. all across the board was flat and volume was very light. s&p, it wasthe down by 30%. a lot of markets closed for the easter holiday. you have energy, utility leading the decline. materials are higher on the day. it feels like a tame market in equities. some movement in currencies, but equities is slightly boring. alix: way to sell it. the dollar rally has been one of the biggest headlines of the day and of the last week. as well as commodities. you had oil trading around $40 a barrel. wheat was a rally for most. tracy: i know you are into wheat. i get it. the interesting thing about the dollar rally is we have not seen oil react that much to a weaker dollar. normally we get this dynamic that whatever the dollar goes, so goes oil, credit, stock. this is breaking the pattern. it is difficult to read anything into one day given that european markets are largely closed. alix: we have a busy week. janet yellen is speaking. not a lot position being taken on when you want to hear about a rat

paul allen is in sydney. good morning, paula. paul: good morning. futures indicating we are australia,er here in and probably on the nikkei as well. in hong kong, we will be watching china agriculture bank. this is the last of the five -- big five banks to report this week. the headline number looks pretty good, but once again, that is just .6% profit growth for chinese agriculture bank, the weekend -- the weakest in a decade. if that sounds familiar, it is the same we heard from all the other chinese banks to report this week. also out of china -- manufacturing and nonmanufacturing pmi for the month of march -- we expect to see a number of 49.3. improvements on the previous rate of 49. number, a number below 50 indicates construction -- contraction. well things are continuing to deteriorate, at least things are slowing down slower, if that makes sense. alix: yeah, it does. paul, there is important data out of japan today. paul: yeah, similar story here. we are excited to see manufacturing we can -- a read of 12 in the fourth quarter, expected to sh

first half, sydney mosque whipped it. inside to nikki and they close the finish with 10 points on the night. kiernan continues to assist. she had eight points. cannot do this highlight with sydney moss. she led the win and they will play guilford college tonight at the mount saint joe men in their first trip to the division iii, playing their first round. yesterday, the lions fall to help college, 98-87, final. george: plenty to do on saturday. the ohio state wrestling tournament continues in columbus. xavier will be in action. it is senior day and the musketeers posting at 2:30. we have action from the girls in kentucky. and we have holmes versus connor in ohio. mason will be battling with the west. jonathan: madison high school wrestler staying focused. svarda is in columbus competing for the state title just days after the tragic shooting that rocked his school, and involved his teammates. svarda won his semi-final match at 220 pounds and will compete in today' s final. >> i knew what my goal was. i was ready to go whe

i'm paul allen, four tv in sydney, australia. alix: "what'd you miss?" a giant in the shale industry. you can't talk about oklahoma natural gas without mentioning tom ward. energy.uns tapstone his relationship with of the late aubrey mcclendon has brought about a great deal of attention in recent weeks. the two meant when they were 23 years old, and work together for 23 years. now, the relationship is in the hot seat. indicted for conspiring with a no other country to lease bids, other company, sandridge, tom ward used to helm. aubrey mcclendon died nearly four weeks ago after the suv he was driving slammed into an overpass, just one day after his indictment. an exclusive interview, i asked tom ward what you admired most about mcclendon. a good friend, very smart, as everybody knows your it most people that have ever been around him were energized by him. the same with me. i did not have the ability to do -- we were both better together than when we were separate. he was an extraordinary example to me, being able to raise capital. i have never met anyone

sydney moss pull- up 3, then it's sydney with an old fashioned 3 inside. moss would leave the game with 4 fouls, washington smelling blood, but abby owings, blood thirsty. kid went off. hit four threes in the 4th - had a game-high 26 points. and thomas more takes down wash-u. it's now 64 straight wins, 2 wins from back- to-back titles. jeff hans: "how big was abby owings? not sure how many she hit in a row, like three or four. we survived and we advanced to the final four so we're ecstatic. we're happy." abby owings: "it's a dream come true, what we've been working for all year. one of my goals, one of our team goals. it feels a lot better a second time. i'll tell you that." uk in a dog fight against georgia in 2nd half jj frazier teardrop in the lane, 55-51 dogs but down goes frazier, injured and had to leave the game hustle points. gets it to tyler ulis. bang. 25 for t-u. uk trailed by 5 at half, outscored the dogs 49-31 in the second half. jamal murray, out there clownin' dudes. he had 26. cats are onto the conference championship, 93-80 the final weath

two others hurt...at a workplace in western sydney. a six hour standoff also ended moments ago. this happened at a sign making business. police say one of the people dead.... is the gunman... and that three other people remained inside the business during the standoff. police do not know what prompted the shooting. new information now on former president jimmy carter's battle told his sunday school class that he no longer needs treatment-- less than seven months after revealing he'd been diagnosed with melanoma that had spread to his brain. he says doctors gave him the good news after a 2-hour m-r-i. carter will continue to undergo scans to make sure the cancer doesn't return. happening today happening today... the rookie police officer who was killed on her first day on the job, will be laid to rest today. officer ashley guindon died last month, after she was shot while responding to a call. their respects at her visitation more are expected guindon's funeral today. when they go out the that loved one goodbye and say goodbye that morning, nobody's for sure certain as to when th

shares have gained more than 5% in sydney today. the u.s. attorney general loretta lynch challenge apple's refusal to unlock a dead terrorists iphone. i -- apple has been doing similar things for a long time. the fbi director james comey says he really wants some security features removed from one phone. apple says that would put users at risk but would not deter terrorist. those are the headlines from bloomberg news. in bureausnalists around the world. let's check in on how the markets have been trading in the asia-pacific today. david: been a very good day. toward 3% gains overall for the regional benchmark. as you would expect, have a look at japan. 4.3%. maybe not looking as good. we are looking at gains nonetheless. braun-based rally. we are looking at a weaker japanese yen compared to this time yesterday. bonds are moving up. money is getting out of gold. oil is seeing a little bit of pressure, though. 2.2%.lia, we are entering the last leg of .rade sydney looking at a few things, bond deals coming back up. stellar growth number, of co

paul allen is in sydney. good morning. paul: good morning. we are expecting gains on the nikkei and a sx following the good lead from wall street with new zealand to open in just under 30 minutes time. once hong kong gets underway, we will be closely watching chinese banking stocks -- bank of china, icbc, and china construction bank all reporting weaker than expected construction growth. icbc reporting 42 billion and profit for that is their weakest growth in a decade. china construction bank income of just .1% and bank of china profit of just .7%. the percentage of profit paid out by all three dividends is going to be falling. the bank of china president called this the new normal. he says that the era of double-digit profit growth has ended as the chinese economy slows. there could be some more pain for shareholders on the way, long-suffering as they are. this deal is the end of a four-year road. pay $4.5 billion and this deal fell over and it was almost about to be signed and then it leaves the list of potential liabilities. an hour after

sydney up for the three. later in the quarter, saints were going to arrive. they pick up another win. the 88-70 to win. wilmington, meeting up in the the latest hurricane with a lead. the big man, the hurricane will get the win. it makes the move around . the bucket and the foul. jones was the goto man the rest of the way. they go to state. the regional finals had a matchup. sam martin they pick up their second regional title. joining roger bacon, lynchburg clay. they will meet up thursday morning at 10:45. how about the girls division i state championship. mason is down seven after three. just over three minutes to go in the game. the short jump . it cut the deficit to 5. in ku overtime to green bay. courtis: a big night over there. anchor: anchor: bring the clocks forward tonight. rain through the night. showers tomorr there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. but i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. to a nation where every child can not only d

shares have dipped in sydney after the announcement of an agreement with the world's largest iron ore producers. tell us about this decision. >> this is a memorandum of understanding for the two companies to work together and explore opportunities for long-term value. the first part of those is lending of the oars together to meet the market needs for our customers in china that will to the supply chain. state onis a potential markets, a minority interest. that will be at their discretion. >> tell us more about this decision and the benefits of all of this. to have are able long-term relationship, it relates opportunity to our cost, and better match our product to the customer's needs in china. >> dick's sporting goods say they are interested in sports authority real estate which fired for bankruptcy last week. >> they say that about a hundred stores overlap with their stores . maybe there are 40 that are at potential play for them. >> do you have any ideas or modeling? >> we have done a bunch of work. i think it is going to be five-10, nothing. i think the stores that are closing our

terrified, to walk back into the same building just days after.but that's what they did.local 12's sydney benter talked to students as they left school, to see how it went. 3 (curtis philpot, superintendent, madison local) 02:03:17 "i got a lot of hugs, i got a lot of thank yous, i got a lot of kids that were glad to be back and it seemed very normal today." 02:03:23 one day removed from chaos... the mohawks put on brave faces and returned to school.(noah lehman, freshman)15:07:35 "you never think it could happen to our school--we're so close, but stuff happens :38 not expecting it and gotta move on." 15:07:42that's why so many students and parents felt it was important to go back and try to return to normal... even though normal means something different now. especially for lucas fligour who watched his classmate, austin hancock, pull out a gun at lunch.(lucas fligour (fly- so it's obviously really scary seeing someone that you've known for that long just pull out a gun and start shooting your--shooting a couple of your friends." 15:33:04like so many other students... he was apprehensive

researches from university of sydney found people sleep better and become more active after they retire, 93 minutes per week and sleep 11 minutes per day. a major life change like retirement creates a great window of opportunity to make positive changes. breakfast has been called one of the most important meals of the day, if not the most important. can skipping it lead to weight gain? new research outside of columbia university finds that is not entirely true. participants who skipped breakfast actually ended up losing weight. researchers say it makes you more likely to eat bigger meals later, you still eat fewer calories because of the missed meal, but it can lead to increased risk for type two diabetes. nice day. before you leave the house, you want to hear the weather, mid week and we are already looking forward to the weekend. the forecast is next. plus, recognizing the work of a mentoring program that relies on volunteers. we will take you to a special charlotte. american workers brought us back from the crash. now, let's move forward. we need jobs that provide dignity and a brigh