Thats it. Thank you very much for coming. Recently, a hearing held on the increase of number of unwanted phone calls and scams aimed at Senior Citizens despite laws allowing people to opt out of receiving marketing calls. We heard from someone who was a victim of one of these phone scams as well as a federal trade Commission Top regulator and a Computer Science and networking specialist. You can watch the hearing at 4 30 p. M. Eastern time and well take your phone calls and questions immediately after. Over on cspan. The cspans city tour visits sites across the country to hear from authors and Civic Leaders every weekend on cspan 2s book tv. And American History tv on cspan 3. And this month with congress on its summer recess, you can find the cities tour on cspan every day at 6 00 eastern. Today, the literary life of lincoln, nebraska, including the letters of novelist, biography of chief standing bear, and a book about the removal of native American Children from their homes. That st
Which isnt easy. Our country is a lot bigger and its different and we know that. Thats why we need support for that because it is a daunting you know, experience. Ford foundations already, you know, pledged their support. We need other powerful entities within our own country to think this is an important issue. So certainly that is one of the areas we feel theres a huge gap. The other one is were really hoping American Media can find ways to collaborate. Certainly in the field, thats so important. Jim seemed to feel that freelancers did as a whole, thats all they had is one another so they tended to Work Together in the field. But we really would love to see if we couldnt do more as American Media for colleagues in captivity, if you will. I realize this complex is very competitive here in our country. Its not a simple thing. But thats something i think jim would have liked to have seen. You know, some of the hostages mentioned to us once, this really was a big hostage issue. I mean, c
On some of the worlds most notorious strongmen. And one of them is today a guest at the white house. President erdogan of turkey, who is not altogether happy the us is arming syrian kurds. And, news that ford might soon be shedding 200,000 jobs . Well tell you why the car company may be hitting a speed bump. Hello, i am katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. And we are both confused. Are reports that donald trump gave classified intelligence to russian officials a storm in a tea cup or a major breach of Us National Security . The Administration Says its the former. Critics say this marks a serious violation of an allys confidence. The white house is not denying the information concerning Islamic State was given to russia, itjust says it was no big deal in fact, wholly appropriate is how the National Security advisor described it a short time ago. Hr mcmaster said a report in the Washington Post accusing the president of giving away intelligence was not accurate. I stan
Well. Crude Oil Yesterday you saw wti back up 50 dollars for the First Time Since october. Now you see wti is down close to 1 . 49. 04. Couple big stories. The news just breaking in the last half hour. Eight auto makers issuing 12 million rerecalls. And more recalls are expected to be announced in the coming days. That is one of those stories that just continues. Also g7 leaders issues a warning overnight. Saying a british vote to leave the eu would seriously threaten the world economy. In a statement the leader said a brexit would reverse the trend towards greater global trend and investment and the ensuing job creation. And that back and forth between paypal founder peter thiele and gawker ceo nick denton continuing last night with denton writing an open letter. Thiele launched a decade Long Campaign against gawker after the blog outed the founder as gay. Denton called thiele thin skinned and challenged him to a role about the denton has begun solicits bids for the sale of gawker. Lo
Clinton world, dealing with the uncertainty of 15,000 emails whilei uncovered investigating her email server. Its unclear what is in those documents. A conservative group has sued today. Also in limbo, bill clintons position on the board of his position. Centralse stories are to the newly disciplined Donald Trump Campaign that is trying to refocus on Hillary Clintons pressure points. The republican nominee called for the complete abolishment of the Clinton Foundation. It down andld shut give the money back to a lot of nottries that they should be taking money from, countries that influenced her totally, and also countries that discriminate against women and gays and everybody else. That money should be given back. They should not take that money. And it is pay for play, if you look at it. Besides the Clinton Foundation and Hillary Clinton emails, shes been facing her campaigniny of manager. Its been more than 260 days and counting since Hillary Clinton held a press conference, and brea