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Panic in paradise. A wilys governor apologises after a missile attack alert was mistakenly sent to residents and broadcast on tv. A correction was not found until almost a0 minutes later. Ukip suspends the girlfriend of its party leader, henry bolton, after she reportedly made racist remarks about prince harrys fiance. In Sport England look for revenge over australia as the one day series begins. The aussies made 30a for eight off their 50 overs. England will begin their run chase shortly. Its a...

In what was happening in the world am i parents were immigrants to the United States, interested in this country, what was happening in this country and around the world. We would read newspapers and watch Television News and local news. Way back when, i got interested in it. Host you grew up in tampa. Where did your parents come from . Why did they come to the united . Marty baron they came from israel and they came to the United States, believing in the american dream. In 1954, they came to th...

Professor of history at rice university. We found this piece in politico. They ask a bunch of history professors which president had the best last year in office. Who do you think had the best final years in office . Bill clinton did not have a bad at last year in the sense that the economy started getting so strong that we were able to, by the time he left office, we were able to balance the budget and have a surplus. He was able to survive the lewinsky scandal, people almost wishing he was run...

If you are a working journalist, you are no longer the necessity. You are really a threat. That has prevented a number of people from going into places where the ultimate violence is a daily occurrence. Delphine we just published a report on monday describing how isis and boko haram in nigeria are restricting the access of journalists, controlling the media, developing their own media and how actually journalists become targets and violence becomes a message, especially violence against journali...

Number for you. Whether theto know federal government has been a good land. If you live in the pacific time zone 2027488001 is your number. Everybody else can dial in at 2027488002. You can also make a comment via social media and join the conversation going on on our facebook page. Just facebook. Com cspan. At can also send a tweet http twitter. Com cspanwj. Especially if youre a rancher or summary with the federal government, when it comes to public land, we would love to hear your experience ...

We begin tonight in Southern California where firefighters got just what they needed today, help from the weather. 20,000 acres in San Diego County have been devoured this week by wild fires fed by 50milesper hour winds. Although some fires are still burning near camp pendelton, today, those winds calmed enough for 2,000 firefighters to contain most of the flames that have caused at least 20 million in damage. Here is carter evans. Reporter as fire crews put out the last hotspots in the san marc...

Oh, a busy morning. Were so glad that you just took a couple of seconds to spend 2 with us and sit down and relax. Im christi paul. Im victor blackwell. Were starting this morning in california. The fires there are raging. Firefighters are working around the clock. Theyre trying to get six wildfires under control. At least four other fires are now fully contained. Good news there. Thats the good news, right. More than 1,000 firefighters, though, are battling all of the blazes around san diego. P...

And ron, the president has more Campaign Events this week through election day, really than hes had the entire Midterm Election cycle. No one seems to be calling him the campaigner in chief anymore. Well, theyre trying to emphasize the positive. Saying that the president is going to places that he can make a difference. Theyre saying hes going to make a big push to try to turn out the democratic base. His supporters who voted for him over the years who can make a difference in some of these Key ...

The American media is ignoring leaks from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons that suggest a whitewash.

Andrew Motion Something old made new: The Iliad in Emily Wilson’s muscular and moving new translation, the first by a woman, is truly what it claims to be – a version for our time (Norton, £30). And something new made immediate: Hannah Sullivan’s second collection of poems, Was It For This (Faber, £12.99), ambitiously extends