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Investigative journalist focusing on terrorism in the middle east region come at a moderator carla thorson, Senior Vice President of programs and World Affairs. We are recording tonight program so please take a moment to silence your cell phones. Im a Program Officer at World Affairs. If you enjoy two nights discussion and your interest in learning more about the organization i will be around after the program so please introduce yourselves. I would now like to turn over to our moderator, carla ...

Good evening everyone and welcome to tonights event were delighted to have joining us this evening Jerry Van Dyke and investigative journalist focusing on terrorism in the middle east region and our moderator carlos Senior Vice President of program at a World Affairs were recording tonights program so please take a molt to silence your cell phones. My name is tim callahan a Program Officer here at a World Affairs. If you enjoy tonights discussion and youre interested in learning more about the o...

Of the fire. While the firefighter was taken to temple hospital and was unfortunately pronounced dead here. Outside this hospital tonight it is very quiet, a very different scene than what it was like just a few hours ago as firefighters and Emergency Responders from over the city filed in and at the time were hoping for a very different news. The emergency room at temple hospital in north philadelphia filled this afternoon with heavy hearted firefighters and Emergency Responders. Some of the br...

Joanne . Reporter good evening, dawn, joyce. Good evening everyone. We are at the the scene of the fire and tonight there are very heavy hearts in the Philadelphia Fire Department and here in this neighborhood. Lets get right to the video of this deadly fire on colorado street in north philadelphia. This is where the fire broke out at a row home on this oneway street before 9 00 this morning. And this is where lieutenant matt la turneau was trapped and died from his injuries after a structural c...

An Ambulance Company says eight people have been taken to the hospital, but their condition has not been released. We will bring you more about this story later on tonight and online as well. President donald trump went on the defensive against that new tellall book. The new book, by michael wolf, attacked the president s mental stability, which President Donald Trump tweaked that he is not only mentally stable but a genius. Our reporter has more from the white house. He was never in the oval of...

Football team in this moment to come in here on the road and get a win. Al arthur blank. So hes going to watch his team go to philadelphia. Well have that game for you next saturday afternoon here on nbc. One more kneel down will end it. And last year, they had a clear path to the playoffs. A bye and two home games. Second of which will be 3 30 eastern time. Our coverage will begin from philadelphia nbc. The rams dream season comes to an end. But this is too good of a team. Quarterback tonight w...

Below freezing temperatures are digging into our area and there is a wind chill advisory for the region meaning the potential for frostbite after 30 minutes for everest for any skin left uncovered. There are ice delays with jfk travelers stuck with little flight info upper marlboro, negative for and thats the real negative 4. The first six days of the month of january have been the coldest first six days of january and 100 years and the force coldest on record. So what we are looking at for tomo...

Open for business today. San francisco has joined other bay area stois start legal sales of recreational cannabis. They show us the fan fare. For some it was like the grand opening of a new retail store. For others it was more of i holy experience. Its almost going to heaven and youre waiting for some saint to come and open it for you. A handful of sf dispensaries with permits to sell recreational weeds opened to long lines this morning. Its been crazy getting permits. Unlike other places that s...

Matt letourneau of Engine Company 45 joins that host of heroes and our hearts are brea breaking. A city in mourning. A fire lieutenant making the ultimate sacrifice. Lieutenant Matthew Letourneau runs into a burning building but does not make it out okay. Now, family, friends, the Fire Department and complete strangers are with heavy hearts tonight. Thanks for joining us. Im joyce evans. Im dawn timmeney. Today the city lost a real her row lieutenant letourneau died fighting to keep our communit...

Off crash, all started off waterman boulevard. The closure of the interstate at air base parkway. More live on the scene on the very latest with rob. tkpwaoaefg, im going to back out of the way here, give you a good luck at activity, right now tow trucks have gotten on scene here, clearing vehicles from waterman boulevard, at least 8 hours of this Investigation Continues. Clearing the vehicles, scraping the roadway of all this debris. At least 8 people were injured in what appears to be a headon...