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Communicators we welcome back the president and ceo of the American Cable Association matthew polka. Mr. Polka what is the American Cable Association . Guest the American Cable Association is unique in is unique and effectively is unique in effect that we represent smaller Cable Operators across the country. Everyone asked me are there still Cable Operators left and in fact there are nearly 900 smaller markets and rural areas in every corner you can imagine and rural areas small towns and small ...

Here on news4. A wellknown Swimming Coach who taught local athletes for decades was arrested today for child abuse. That accusation against rick curl, it dates back 30 years. News4s pat collins spoke to his accuser and was there when curl turned himself in. Pat . Reporter at the Montgomery County jail, a swim coach charged in a child sex case. It goes back to the 80s. The victim . One of his best swimmers. 63yearold rick curl, a wellknown Washington Area swim coach, leaving the Montgomery County...

Three great americans. For more on this developing story, lets go to Connor Powell whos live in jerusalem. This appears to be a u. S. Residential diplomatic compound, that was evacuated in late july, when the violence in tripoli was starting to heat up. Today a commander for the dawn of libya militia told the Associated Press that the Islamic Group took control of the vicinity, that group even posting a video online of its fighters playing in a Swimming Pool in that come pound. The u. S. Ambassa...

Suspicious because theyve been to places that they ought not to have been. But i would say its a very onerous and burdensome and unnecessary response to isis at this stage. Juliette, thank you for your expertise. Top of the hour, im ana cabrera in for brooke today. After deadly air strikes and nearly constant attacks from gaza, at this hour, peace is holding between israel and hamas militants. In fact, we are just three hours into that latest ceasefire agreement. This one is openended. So no Exp...

In just a matter of minutes. Lets get to it. Breaking news. Shepard smith reporting live from the fox news desk. And breaking news begins our hour this wednesday afternoon. President obama moments away from convening a meeting of the World Leaders at the United Nations to talk about how to tackle terrorism. This marks but the second time the United States president has headed up a Security Council meeting. Well be monitoring it once it gets under way and hear from the president and bring you the...

New this morning, a tariff billor between the u. S. And mexo late yesterday averting an economic and a political stando between two neighbors. President trump announced the threatened tariffs slated to start monday are now indefinitely suspended. Part of the deal includes an agreement from mexico to reduce the flow of migrants crossing the border. Mexico will deploy up to 6,000 National Guard troops to its border with guatemala to reduce the number of Central Americans heading north. Mexico agre...

Applicants, and vulnerable afghans. and we continue to work at this. i cant begin to try to give you specific advice, but from the pentagons perspective, were doing the best we can, as fast as we can, to move people out on any given day. im not able to -- and i know my answer is unsatisfying, but im not able to speak to our ability to reach out and talk to every afghanistan that wants to get out. believe me were very mindful of the split right here and were trying the best that we can to allevia...

Of the week, at least in show of force and statements that he was using. >> hey, don? >> go ahead, general. >> can i very quickly, you know, the 1,000 troops going in -- i think they might be a very prudent move. these troops could be used and we certainly dont know what theyre going to be used for, we havent seen the troop list, probably intelligence collection but most importantly, youre probably going to have air defense capabilities, which is what you try to do when you deploy folks. but als...

Probably going to have air defense capabilities, which is what you try to do when you deploy folks. but also, the iranians have done this before. we might be seeing a plus up at embassies in the region, where we couldnt see unplanned activities around those embassy compounds, benghazi type of a thing. so, i think the -- the 1,000 troops going to the region, we might want to let that play out before we get too critical of it. >> max boot writes about this, look at that article, a new piece, so, t...

Agreement is now tentatively in place. this inta the face of staunch republican opposition to the proposal of tariffs against mexico, $87 billion in commerce would be under threat if it had gone through. for now it appears as though this crisisou has passed. one other item from late yesterday involves the rainbow pride flag at u.s. embassies overseas. whats the story there? >> some reporting that nbc news has done from josh letterman over at the state department, st the state department refusi...