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Opioid epidemic. After that, a border oversight hearing. Yesterday the United Nations called for the lift on the u. S. Embargo against cuba. Several Defense Department nominees testified at conformation hearing earlier. Well hear from mark esper asked about Army Readiness and Sexual Assaults in the military. The Senate Armed Services committee is chaired by arizona senator, john mccain. Good morning. Senate Armed Service s committe meets to consider the nominations of mark t. Esper for secretary...

Demonstrating outside Regional Government buildings arrived catalonia against the jailing of catalan leaders a tour remanded in custody on thursday for their involvement in the regions independence well lets get more now with david cheeta whos following events in brussels so david we waited all day for this arrest warrant and i would survive. Well yes the interesting thing is that there are actually two arrest warrants not only the european arrest warrant which we were expecting but also an Inte...

Service, has been tested. Routinely theyve proven their courage, skill and determination. The burden imposed on our soldiers only gres as threats to our nation increase and sequestration remains the law of the land. Given current operational demands, restoring readiness must be the armys First Priority. Weve made some progress this year towards improving ready brigads ready for deployment. But the army still does nautd plan to return to full Spectrum Readiness until 2021 at the earliest. Meanwhi...

Strikes continue in yemen. Its not the first time who theory rebels have fired long range missiles across the border at saudi arabia but this missile appears to have travelled the furthest hundreds of kilometers deep into saudi heartland and only taken down close to King Khalid International airport on the outskirts of the capital riyadh. The official Saudi News Agency is p. A. Said saudi forces fired a surface to air Patriot Missile to intercept it witnesses reported hearing a loud explosion an...

John s. Mccain iii good morning. The Senate Armed Services Committee Held a confirmation hearing for several Defense Department nominees. Among them was mark espers to be the next Army Secretary. Other nominees included the defense undersecretary for intelligence and for personnel and readiness and the assistant defense secretary who advises on weapons of mass destruction to i would like to say that ive been pleased with the reaction of the secretary of defense and the administration being coope...

Nancy caught, for her support of our endeavor here today. Today, we will address a timely topic the participation of historians in courtroom proceedings. Theres no systematic study, but the evidence we have indicates of, for instance, scholarly amicus briefs, where scholars file amicus briefs in court proceedings, has been increasing. Theres a long history of scholarly input into Appellate Court cases stretching back at least to the famous brandeis inef in a Supreme Court case 1908, but for our ...

The 2017 annual meeting of the organization of american historians. Our session is called historians in court. It examines the complex roles of historians applying their scholarly skills to courtroom litigation. Thanks first for organizing this session and, in particular, to the president for her support of our endeavor here today. Today, we will address a timely topic the participation of historians in courtroom proceedings. Theres no systematic study, but the evidence we have indicates that th...

A massive loss and that stork is do sto down almost a percent. Phil lebeau is gearing up for the tesla call which starts in 30 minutes and well check in with him a little bit later and we have David Garrity manning the red phone for the Conference Call. Well hear his instant reaction later. First, we cake it off with Julia Boorstin who just spoke with Sheryl Sandberg moments ago. I just got off the phone with Sheryl Sandberg and we spoke after the earnings crossed and she wanted to talk about wh...

Coverage of the daylong event around 1 pm eastern. Until then, some remarks from earlier in the program today. White House National security advisory staff member to Baskin Morgan had a meeting this morning, this is about 45 minutes. Come on up. [applause] sorry, didnt intend to make you dance a little. Im very pleased that we can start our day off not with a lawyer but someone with a fierce intellect and dedication to our country and our defense. A critical advisor to our president. Sebastian w...

The organization of american historians hosted this 90minute event at their annual meeting in new orleans. Ok. Ok, so, i think we are ready to get started. Sorry for the delay, but welcome to the first Plenary Session of the 2017 annual meeting of the organization of american historians. Our session is called historians in court. It examines the complex roles of historians applying their scholarly skills to courtroom litigation. Thanks, first, to the o. A. H. For organizing this session and, in ...