Delivered to the senate for the trial will take place only the 3rd such trial in american history. And germany has one of the lowest word in donation rates in europe and today Parliament Debates a controversial new law designed to make Organ Donations easier but critics say it poses an unprecedented violation of individual rights well talk about the ethical dimensions. Im brian thomas great to have you with us we begin this program in australia where record heat and bushfires have been devastating that country weather conditions now threaten to swing from one extreme to the other heavy rains bringing much needed relief to eastern australia although the Fire Services are saying the downpours will not extinguish all the places and authorities are warning that severe thunderstorms and rains well they could trigger flash flood. This comes as scientists predict more extreme weather events are on the horizon after the warmest decade ever recorded experts well theyve been calculating the effe
Made the discovery in south lake tahoe. Tonight we are learning the badge and the gun belonged to a santa clara sheriff deputy. You spoke to father and child who found the gun and the badge. This would have been a different story if the chirp didnt do the right thing. They notified the parents who called the police. The Sheriff Office confirmed the items belonged to a Current Deputy and were not stolen. Im very angrily about it. He wanted to create memories. It ruined 10 minutes. The kids ran to their rooms to pick out bunk beds. They look into the drawers and they call us and say they found a gun and police badge. Our fist impression was it was fake. It wasnt. He inexpected it. It had a fully loaded clip. Imagine if they were playing with it. It would have been one of the worst things. Four kids found the item including 9yearold josh. At first i was like i was scared. The police picked up the items. The Sheriff Office said it was made aware of the incident the Sheriff Office does not
This hearing was called to order. Pleased to see a hearing on stem thats an auspicious way to the discussion on one of the hottest nights of the summer all the people that crowded onto the National Mall they were not there for protest or to celebrate a National Holiday were to watch a firework show instead now they went drenched in sweat to watch the story of the apollo 11 mission projected on the Washington Monument ra monument commemorating the moment 50 years ago when Neil Armstrong and buzz aldrin took the giant leap for mankind. Was everyone in dc knows if there are people on the mall and its not a protest then Something Big is goingnd on. Landing the first humans on the moon and returning them safely to earth marks one of the ethical moments in the history of mankind. Looking over our landscape today its very different of 1969. And to succeed going back again but putting robotic rovers on celestial observatories that can liddy one literally peering into the beginning of the unive
The director of command school, scott green is here tonight scott can you wave your arm . Thank you in uniform at the back of the room this lecture series which is about great military events, great commanders, and sometimes great controversies in the art of war has been ongoing since the beginning of my tenure almost 15 years ago. Its been our great series and the library. This is probably my last introduction because i have been drafted by the president someone can identify with that. To go to washington to save the republic, as you know need saving. As i always like to say the command school is the intellectual center of the army. It is self critical, self aware, it plays no favorites and it is the best place to learn from the experience and history of the battlefield. And with extraordinary teaching and technology to learn from todays battlefields and commanders. Its also a school for our allies and partners. And the future military leaders from around the world, a place where a fu
We are going to have more of a dialogue and if you have questions we will engage up for the last 30 minutes. The first is a think many of you saw jon on 60 minutes this past sunday. Is there anything on the cutting floor of 60 minutes youd like to apprise . I think i went pretty well. 60 minutes folks it was her second case on 60 minutes in the last year both of them having to do with espionage. One chinese and one russian but a good indication both of the kind of the tv we are seeing these days but also the level of interest in the media which is very different from the last time i is on the National Security division when this is really a counterterrorism job and it was 95 counterterrorism post9 11 al qaeda responsibility. This is a big shift over the last 10 or 12 years. One of the questions we all have the nsc has been quite active in the china prosecution. Youve done your china initiative. What do you see as the goal of nst in that space and what do you consider success in that sp