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Applause for ann coulter. I thought i would begin with a brief anecdote about ann who ive known for many, many years. And i might not be here tonight if ann had not made a different decision careerwise than she made. When i was at the institute for justice many of you probably know that ann was a lawyer before she became the celebrity and commentator that she is today. And she applied for a position at the institute for justice. We offered her a position working as an attorney for i. J. And she ...

More. Peopleinterview the two who will be asking big questions. Stephen, youre up first. Stephen great to see you. Were interested about the deal that was struck in illinois. Chicago is home of your thirdlargest affiliate. For viewers, essentially the legislature agreed to put more but one of thes tradeoffs was to create a tax fellowship program. Also for viewers, this is a program in which corporations or where youdividuals can get tax dollars for stews to go to private schools. We wanted to as...

On this Labor Day Weekend and as American Students are heading back to school, newsmakers is pleased to welcome randi weingarten, president of the American Federation of teachers. She has been the head of the representing 1. 7 million teachers across the nation. She has been on a multicity to tour of schools to learn about how schools are faring in their new year, and she is also an active member of the Democratic National committee. We will talk to her about school and education issues and much...

Tonight. [cheers and applause] john the phrase American Dream came with a book written in the midst of the depression america is that dream of a land where life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone and for many people the dream has come true but now ayatollah something is wrong. It is no longer accessible is it suffering or alive and well . 75 percent said suffering. Is that true . How many of you think is as achievable as it was before . [cheers and applause] how many of you feel...

My watch says 11 20, so were going to get started. My name is curtis taylor, a person in longterm recovery. What that means for me is that i have not used alcohol or any other drug in almost 15 years now. [applause] mr. Taylor preeze understand that is strictly by gods grace and mercy. Like marty walker, i take no credit whatsoever for all the good things that god is doing in my life today. This particular panel is what my passion is. Im helping men and women transition in a successful manner su...

Along some of the pennsylvania neighborhoods. This is going to be a trend throughout today. Not a constant rain, but in out showers and storms. Closer where the storms are rolling through. This is going to continue progressing say over the next hour or so. Right over south to central parts of new jersey. In philadelphia, reporting rain. Right now 70 degrees. Look at the temperature trend here. No change. 8 00 a. M. 11 00 a. M. We are going to stay calm. Temperatures cool today. And rainy. Well t...

Bank of america county. More rain where that comes from. Look at where the heavier stuff is rolling through. Starting to roll out. Vineland briefly missing here. Starting to move into Atlantic County. Good bit of rain over jersey. Pocket of thunderstorms rolling right through philly. Take a closer look here. Drop down to neighborhood level. Look at very heavy rain with lightning rolling through south philly. Just looked at camera over the link. You could see the lightning rolling through the are...

United states. This is the storms eye hitting the island. This is in san juan, puerto rico. Puerto rico is under a state of emergency emergency the hurricane barrels towards it. Here is a live look at center city philadelphia. Parts of our region could see storms today. Good morning. Im vai sikahema. Irma is a category 5 with sustained winds of 185 miles per hour. It made its first land fall mandatory evacuations are underway in the florida keys. Erika martin has the latest. The update right now...

If ann had not made a different decision careerwise than she made. But when i was at the institute for justice, ann many of you probably know that ann was a lawyer before she became the celebrity and commentator that she is today. She applied for a position at the institute for justice and we offered her a position working as an attorney for ij. And she turned us down. The reason she turned us down was that washington, d. C. , had adopted an antismoking ordinance and she was wondering where the ...

Charter school in america but here we are magnum opus that tells everybody everything they ever wanted to know about Charter Schools. That may be a bit of an exaggeration. Indeed, when i referred to it, and often think its core message is every school should be a Charter School, but in reality, you are actually painting a broader and slightly different picture than that. What you call basically reinventing the system. Talk a little bit about the difference between Charter Schools, lots of them, ...