Her coke and other kurdish areas of iraq kurds have been under sanctions from baghdad and International Isolation did abuse funny fajar will join us live from the region for more also coming up. Support for spanish unity spills onto the streets of catalonia now madrid must decide whether to arrest out along leaders who proclaimed independence last week. The United Nations warns of a new humanitarian crisis in syria thats as images of starving children emerge from rebel held guta in the east of the capital damascus. Plus were heading to moscow where a new monument is unveiled to heal a painful past the wall of grief opens today commemorating the millions who suffered the brutality of soviet repression for decades the gulag system and slave the people physically and mentally leaving countless broken or dead. And Lewis Hamilton seals his fourth formula one world title after a day of drama in mexico city our Sports Correspondent will be here with all the details. Im brian thomas low and a
Homeless . Guest homelessness among Women Veterans has become a national issue. Some of the root causes are unemployment, Domestic Violence, combat related illness, injuries or wounds, and eligibility or lack of eligibility for benefits. The root issue is the lack of resources for when you are needing one. It is really the biggest problem they are facing. Host tell us about the work of your organization. What is your mission, your goal . How do you go about your business . Guest our mission is to provide homeless Women Veterans with safe housing. We have a transitional home in alexandria, virginia that we support for up to two years. Because ofen women the lack of Resources Available in the own neighborhoods. We also try to prevent homelessness through emergency financial assistance. Tother it is bridge loans get you through a tough time or help with utility bills, etc. We are funded by the grace of god most times. We apply for grants. We have several corporate sponsors that help us an
Veterans only in the first hour come eastern time zones call 2027488000. Mountain or pacific time zone, 2027488001. If you would like to post a comment at social media, cspanwj is the twitter handle and post a comment on facebook. Com cspan. There is the front page of the wall street journal. A simple photo, a day to honor those who served. An Army Sergeant of chandler arizona visiting a great at the Arlington National cemetery in virginia. They point out today commemorations around the country will pay tribute to those who have served the u. S. Armed forces. The front page of the wall street journal. President trump who is overseas was in vietnam yesterday and spoke briefly about veterans, thanking them and talked about the Veterans Administration. Sident trump we will get to the video of the president in a moment once we get it loaded up. Facts about veterans day from ,ne of the alabama publications they talk about the fact that there are 6. 7 million vietnam era veterans and 2016, 7
Us sent to fight it. But no one can debate the service and sacrifice of those who fell while serving. It is unfortunate the circumstance under which the more than 2 million veterans who returned from vietnam did not lend itself to the type of welcome given to the veterans of other wars, or even to those of us who were prisoners in vietnam. Overdue, withng this parade today and especially with this dedication, america is saying welcome home. [applause] here in this great city with the nations affairs are conducted and the buildings, new and old they give us a sense of history and of our destiny, washington, also a city of monuments, landmarks, stone statues, testified to the deeds and ask of those who have shaped the nation we have become. Memorial isveterans unique. Vastly different from the monuments of independence, emancipation that blanket, it will be a memorial visible for all time to come to those who have made and implement our nations laws and for those who come to the city to
President obama talking about the economy. [applause] obama hello everybody. [applause] hello, hello. Please give kelly a big round of applause for that introduction . [applause] it is good to be back in elkhart. [applause] great to be back at concord high school. Go minutemen. I brought a couple of friends with me. Your senator, joe donnelly, is here. Here or, two nieces mayor tim, is here. I want to congratulate them for graduating tomorrow. I met a couple of the phallic the taureans, who seem like Outstanding Young ladies. My a couple of the valedictorians, who seem like Outstanding Young ladies. My two young my young daughter is graduating this week. I dont want to embarrass her. Down, iave a chair, sit have some stuff to say here. Doubtt going to talk to to talk about the fact that my daughter leaving me is breaking my heart. Im not here to talk about that. Im here to talk about the economy. I dont know if youve noticed, but this is an Election Year. And as a more colorful electio