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Good afternoon, the first person diagnosed with the ebola virus in the United States has died. Thomas duncan passed away in texas succumbing to what has been called an insidious disease. Screening will begin at five airport. We wait for the latest of course on ebola concerns. First to ash har quaraishi where duncan was being treated. There was an indication of a slight improvement in duncan improvement, what happened. On monday he remained in stable yet critical condition. He was undergoing trea...

Launch of a nasa spacecraft. Plus, a dinosaur on display in london. Well tell you why shes one of a kind. We begin in russia where russian president Vladimir Putin has said he will not allow the west to dismantle the country. In his annual state of the nation address, he defended his countries actions in ukraine. Reporter the president arriving at the grand palace, this was always going to be a difficult speech. The economy battered by sanctions and the fall of the price of oil. The country isol...

Starting at eight eastern on cspan. Cspan2, providing live coverage of the u. S. Senate floor proceedings and key Public Policy events. And every weekend, booktv. Now for 15 years the only Television Network devoted to nonfiction books and authors. Cspan2, created by the cable tv industry and brought to you as a Public Service by your local cable or satellite provider. Watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. Iraq war veteran Travis Fugate says he may have gone p blind becau...

We are going to hear from ian heating, High School Senior suffered us of your head injury, across game in the sophomore year. Despite his impressive recovery, later identified as his third head injury, left him with a limited ability to enjoy the activities Many High School students and classmates take for granted. His story should serve as a reminder youth sports injuries could have a devastating and lasting consequences. And we will also hear on this panel from brianna scoury, an olympic socce...

Energy the energy issues. But i went on because of the Health Policy. And on that committee, Health Policy was not just medicare, or medicaid, but also Public Health, and Environmental Issues that affect health. So one of the areas that i quickly became involved in, for decades, was the Clean Air Act, because the Clean Air Act and the Safe Drinking Water law and other such environmental laws related to Public Health. And you spent i mean, you describe this as being a constituent issue for medica...

If your child has a brain tumor you want him to go to childrens hospital. If your sister is suffering from Breast Cancer you want her in a good hospital. People come from all over the world to get their health care here. We do have health care focused we have been able to put together with a republican governor and democratic are pursuant consumers, Health Care Reform ,hat said lets cover people keep equality, and address costs. We need some waivers from the federal government has looked for. We...

Leone and liberia in the past 21 days. And assessed, and if appropriate, tested for ebola. We provide Health Alert Network switch reach hundreds of thousands of Health Care Workers. We do webinars and reach out to associations, emergency departments, medical associations, and many others so that we can ensure that the available information is up to date and useful. Right now the bottom line of what we are talking about today is that we are stepping up protection for people coming into this count...

Marsalis shale tax. I want to put a 5 tax at the well head. All those things are my attempt to make the system fairer. I want to make sure that taxpayers get the first break they have had in 20 years. Athink i can make it progressive tax in terms of the income tax and we can reduce property taxes. That is what we have to do is a state and that would be and start contrast to what we have done in this administration. I have told people what we will you and we did it. When i was running for office ...

We will get the latest from investigative journalist Patrick Cockburn and speak with Ghaith Abdulahad, an iraqi journalist working with the guardian to embedded with shia militias fighting the sunnis. Then, a new film is out called kill the messenger. Webb,ls the story of gary one of the most maligned figures in Investigative Journalism. One of the deas most wanted. Brought in thousands of kilos to the u. S. Every day. Jesus. Talks in 1996, gary webb published an explosive series in the San Jose...

Africa. That was not relayed to doctors. Officials ordering four family members to stay home and avoid visitors. Now, a patient in hawaii put into isolation over possible ebola concerns. People sickened by the ent roy virus d68 and now federal Health Officials investigateing. Pierce be resigned following lapses in security. Officials have named clancy as interim director. Severe weather today, damaging storms stretch from the Eastern Plains to the ohio valley. In hong kong today, the Police Warn...