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When the students he recruited future Supreme Court Justice Clarence thomas and Edward P Jones who would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize in journalism. This is about 50 minutes. Good afternoon, i would like to welcome everybody and start the program if we could. Good afternoon and welcome. This is a wonderful turn out and we are happy to have everybody this afternoon. On behalf of the college as well as though as the holy cross public radio of boston by want to welcome you to this monthly lunch....

Buried. Im lee in the sports news including women semi final day at wimbledon where Serena Williams silenced sharapova in center court show down. The word from u. N. Is a truce will come in yemen midnight on friday local yemen time for urgently needed aid to get to civilians and more than 80 of the countries 25 Million People are in some form of emergency help and the ceasefire is thought should last to the end of ramadan and that is thought to be july the 17th. The u. N. Yemen envoy says jake h...

Activated 3,000 national and state guard members to help with the countless rescues. Abcs lana zach joins us live from houston with the details. Reporter good evening, the situation here in houston, continues to be very serious. By abcs latest confirmation, three people are dead and there are still thousands more waiting to be rescued. White house confirms that the president will be here, to visit the affected region on tuesday, and by all estimates it will still be raining then. Houston is tryi...

The federal government report that is in september the economy lost 33,000 jobs, thats a very unusual job decline, but september was hurricane month, the huge economies of texas and florida slowed because of harvey and irma. Interesting to knows 015,000 jobs of eating and drinking establishments were lost in that month, no surprise. Here is where we stand. Apart from the hurricane events, both manufacturing and Service Sectors of the economy are humming along, business and Consumer Confidence re...

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At the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in our asia program. Welcome to our event called weighing bad options. Past diplomacy with north korea and Alliance Options today. The Significant Interest we see in todays event, of course, is attributable to the quality and reputation of our speakers and our panelists. It is also a topic that is foremost in the minds of policymakers in embassies in washington. What kinds of realistic Diplomatic Options do we have to prevent a Nuclear Catastroph...

Get to it and have a good discussion. Today we are going to look at the federal governments role in funding research. I am concerned the government system of supporting research and is inefficient and often incentivizes the wrong things which leads to bad science and wasted taxpayer dollars. Weve posted examples like this National Science Foundation Study which had money being spent on ugandan gambling habits and we do it year after year. Senator langford found investigating if kids dont like fo...

If you want to reach us on ,. Itter thefull statement from chief of staff john kelly is available on our website www. Cspan. Org. Many papers are playing out the statement. Representative from florida made statements about the phone call President Trump made. This is part of his statement yesterday. Family,u are not in the if youve not been in combat, you cant imagine how to make that call. The call in question that he made yesterday, the day before , it was next of kin designated by the individ...

Will have to get back to you. Hasrter general kelly become a political conversation. We believe the last few minutes of todays White House Briefing to go to the Heritage Foundation for a panel on freedom of speech, what does it mean . Oflysts will debate if vincent van names should be allowed to receive the federal trademark as one example. Introduction are being made. You are watching live coverage on cspan. Hosting our discussion this afternoon is tiffany bates, legal policy analyst. She resea...