Working to nurture new visions and we offer tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. What can we do for you . And now bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america reporting from washington. An israeli synagogue is attacked by two palestinians armed with guns. Five are killed in the iolence. The conflict in syria and iraq have led to a refugee crisis. All must step up their response. The u. N. High commissioner. Were no longer able to clean up the mess. Fire ripped through one of scotlands great treasures. Six months later, archeologists are sifting through what remains with some highpowered supporters. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. Today in jerusalem, five israelis were killed when two men armed with a pistol and meat clevers attacked a synagogue. Attackers are palestinian from East Jerusalem and shot dead by police. The victims were four worshipers and a policeman who later died of his wounds. Our correspondent rep
Inherently vulnerable so we placed a high priority on identifying any protection concerns unaccompanied children from contiguous companies who dont present protection concerns excuse me under trafficking reauthorization act of 2008 when dhs encounters unaccompanied child from contiguous country such as mexico, the child is screened to identify potential victims of Human Trafficking and determine whether the child has a fear of persecution if returned to his or her home country. Dhs as a matter of policy con ducks this screening on all unacomp anied children regardless of country of origin. Well come back and ask you questions on those topics, i promise. Thank you. Chairman castro, thank you and distinguished members of civil rights, thank you for allowing me to be here today. I appreciate the opportunity to speak with you about actions of Border Protection to implement standards to prevent tech and respond to sexual abuse and assault in confinement facilities. We refer to them as dhs p
That, as part of the steps as we prepare all of those things i just mentioned, eventually to go to mars. Thank you. Going to space is hard. I think we need to remember that there has only been one country that have lower orbit and that is us. We did that a long time ago. The u. S. Is the only country that has been able to figure it out. It is not so easy. It is even harder to go beyond low earth orbit. If we decide to take an inch incremental approach, i think there is a lot to be learned. We can test this big rock that can take us places, test the spacecraft, space is a very hazardous place. There is a lot of radiation and it gets worse as you get further away from the planet. Radiation on hubble was higher than on space stations. Going to the moon is even worse. We need to understand how we can protect our people and we are taking those steps. How are we going to keep them healthy . What are the changes that happen to the body . How will people be able to withstand the journey and la
Areas, it excites them, it is something they think is cool, it is the future, it is making a contribution back to the planet. When you at this opportunity to be entrepreneurs, i think we are onto something. I cant think of anything that would excite them more. In new york city which doesnt have its own nasa center, there is still great interest. Thank you very much. I have seen that with astronaut that travel to new mexico. The young people with all the stem fields. Sorry to excuse myself i hope to get back and ask some additional questions. Thank you both. Thank you very much. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I will be following my colleagues from new mexico after the question dialogue. I dont think there is anything that captures the human imagination like exploration. 28 years ago, i wrote a letter. I would have been nine years old i wrote a letter to nasa. Here is a copy. This is the response back from nasa. Thank you for your recent letter and your recent letter and her interest in wantin
Find our complete Television Schedule at cspan. Org. Let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. Call us, email us, or send us such week. Join the cspan conversation like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. The cspan city story takes book tv and American History tv on the road. Traveling to u. S. Cities to learn about their history and literary life. This weekend, we partnered with comcast for a visit to galveston , texas. The rising win through them. They watched in amazement as both of these factors that are the beachfront structures. At that time, we had wooden bathhouses and out over the gulf of mexico. We also had peers. We even had a huge pavilion. As the storm increased in intensity, these beach structures literally were turned into matchsticks. The 1900 storm struck galveston saturday, september 8, 1900. The storm began before noon, increased indymac intensity, and finally tapered off toward the night. Midnight that evening. This hurricane, was, and still