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Welcome, everyone. Thanks for joining me. Im Omar Jimenez in for fredricka whitfield. We start this hour with breaking News Hurricane Milton is now a category one hurricane threatening floridas West Coast with devastating Storm Surge, flooding, and damaging winds. Its forecast to intensify into at least a category three storm before making landfall in just a few days the team covering this dangerous storm, Cnn Correspondent Rafael Romo And Cnn meteorologist Elisa Raffa are here. I want to start ...

Blumenthal. We evidently have a vote scheduled at 10 45. I plan to recess the hearing briefly to allow us catch the end of one vote, the beginning of the next and reconvene. That will take 15 minutes total. Just so you all know. On june 18, carmen cruz was watching television with her eightyearold son, travis, when her exboyfriend, frederick escobar, broke into her and calmly walked towards her, carrying a pillow. When he was just a few feet away from mrs. Cruz, mr. Escobar pulled a gun from the...

That happened. And we focus on this one dude Donald Sterling all we want. But we can look at what we accomplish when we all come together as one. That is what i think we should do. That is my closing comment. [applause] roland will close us out with a final thought. I sat on the set of cnn that night then when i was shedding tears, folks asked me why. I said it is not because of this election. I did not do it because i saw him. I saw the u. S. Soldiers who were hanging from trees and lynched in ...

The somebody really need 33 rounds of magazines . I dont think so. Do have relationships with the nra in which you could bridge that a little bit . We have tried. Im spoken with some of the leadership. The things that the nra does that is very important that they do a good job with regard to gun safety. The organization we feel has changed over the last several years. In which direction . Into a direction that is to try to support the gun manufacturers as much as possible. , are you hopeful abou...

To boost oil and gas production. The mexican ambassador to the u. S. And a panel of Energy Executives will be among the speakers. Eastern on0 p. M. Cspan. Later, the Wilson Center hosts a discussion on the israeli highland israelipalestinian peace process. Live beginning at 4 00 on cspan. Touche you can keep in with Current Events from the Nations Capital using any phone anytime with cspan radio on audio now. 2026268888. Every weekday, listen to a retail recap of the days events. You can hear au...

Students. That was pretty interesting. Looks i was so happy when i saw you guys together. You will be together for the rest of your lives. As over 5,000 people attend the funeral of the three Muslim Students murdered in chapel hill, we will hear one of the victims, yusor abusalha, in her own words. Last year, she went into a storycorps booth to record an interview with her third grade teacher. Then to the case of Jessica Hernandez, the 16yearold girl shot dead by Denver Police last month. Five t...

As over 5,000 people attend the funeral of the three Muslim Students murdered in chapel hill, we will hear one of the victims, yusor abusalha, in her own words. Last year, she went into a storycorps booth to record an interview with her third grade teacher. Then to the case of Jessica Hernandez, the 16yearold girl shot dead by Denver Police last month. Five teenagers, no reason for you to open fire on any teenager a matter what. I understand if someone pulled a gun or something, but there was no...

I noticed in your statement you said weve set up the joc in baghdad. Im glad we have. I just wonder why it wasnt set up sooner. You said, i think, six weeks ago it was set up. This thing has been going on for a while. Why didnt we work with the iraqis to try to thwart that . Im concerned about our friends in the kurdish region. Im concerned that theyre going to get surrounded. We didnt lose a single American Life in the kurdish region during the iraq war. Not a single american. Because theyre fr...

And now from grass roots North Carolinas 20th annual dinner, remarks on the Second Amendment, including a woman who helped tennessee and ohio change their concealed weapons laws after her husband was slain by a stalker international restaurant. Also, a stand your ground law expert, john lott and gun owners of America Executive drifter larry pratt. From june, this is just under 90 minutes. Offers speaker tonight is someone i had conversed with and he was instrumental in helping us past restaurant...

Misdemeanors to the index and they have submitted 20 or fewer and a smaller number of states have submitted regards regarding restraining orders. 19 states have submitted dome Domestic Violence restraining orderers and of these nine states have submitted ten or fewer end of quote. I note that rhode island has submitted zero Domestic Violence misdemeanor arrest and also for hawaii, illinois 10, minnesota, 162. New york, 02 and vermont, 20. Iowa ranks near the tops of the state but i can confess w...