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Upon a surge s. Sounding the alarm, a new model predicts millions of cases across the u. S. Medical experts urge americans, stay home. Good to have you with us, and we begin with major developments in the u. S. President ial transfer of power. We have learned that late monday white house chief of staff mark meadows notified west wing staff that the transition promise is formally underway. That word came after the General Services administration finally acknowledged joe bidens win in a letter ear...

Ive lived those challenges alongside millions of american families. Not only in my role as state education commissioner, but as a Public School parent. And as a former Public School classroom teacher. For so many of our schools and far too many of our students, this unprecedented year has pild on crisis after crisis. Its taken some of our most painful longstanding disparities and wrenched them open even wider. Its taxed our teachers, our leaders, our School Professionals and staff, who already p...

Works with rockets keep coming. Its not safe for children. Also. Washingtons coal for intervention and haiti is hood, is Un Security Council approves pensions against those behind the violent antique government protest. But with the u. S. Media outlets also pushing for a so called American Security mission. Many locals are often arms over a protest against israel sweep across the west bank. The un release is a report saying the palestine is going through its deadliest period in 16 years, but ove...

[captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me. Holy god, receive us into your eternal presence and grant us the discern...

A deal. Also ahead, sent back to face justice. The son of Muammar Gaddafi is extradited. China trying to go green to power economic growth. Its a scenario that would redrop the map of europe and create a new crisis in International Relations, but crimea is moving closer to a split from ukraine. The reamennal parliament voted to join russia and is speeding up referendum ambulance. Ukraines Prime Minister rejected carlments vote and said it has no legal ground. Facing a military occupation, his go...

Will be a vote for a use of force. And i hope that colleagues who feel as i do, that iran at all costs cannot have the ware with all to achieve nuke nuclear weapons. Well be in a position to support the use of force. Either we have sanctions vigorously pursued hopefully with the goal we collectively want, or the only one other option after that. Assuming it doesnt yield the diplomacy we want. Thats the challenges we face. Mr. Chairman, first of all, thank you for the words. Again, i come back to...

Making headlines. Peter cook has the fallout from the fed meeting and News Conference. Thee hyman is monitoring alibaba ipo. Asked forpresident u. S. Military aid. The details of this aid package that president poroshenko was seeking . A jointnt before session of Congress Making an emotional appeal, saying we appreciate the help we have already gotten from the american government, but frankly speaking, we will not win a war with blankets and night vision goggles. We need you tos debt but their g...

The maine went down in savannah harbor and we went to war in april of 1898 with spain and then we won puerto rico, the philippines had control over cuba and so on. We salvage some of the items from the maine the next year and then in 1910 started to bring up the maine and in 1912 after taking off all the items the sailors that were still towed it out get in a very solemn ceremony. A number of the items came to the smithsonian. One of them where the Steering Wheel of the maine and George Washingt...

This House Committee on the benghazi attack hearing about to get under way. While we have a second were going to take a chance and give yo [no audio] friends, and the loved ones of those killed, we can never adequately express our condolences and our gratitude. [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] we are experiencing technical problems with the audio. We are working to fix that. The house panel looked at the 2012 attack in benghazi. Gregory starr testified about changes made to security at diplomati...

Were pleased to have distinguished panels before the committee. We look forward to gaining a deeper insight into whats happening and the geopolitical ramifications. Let me turn to senator corker for his comments. Thanks for calling the hearing. Welcome our witnesses on both panels. I think weve got an Outstanding Group of people here today that i know will be very informative. I know this is almost becoming a cliche, but russia seems to be a master at escalating and deescalating at the same time...