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Must we take a look at all fast paced cities. Evan life is practical everything is within reach. But cities can be stressful and the major stress factor is the noise. Noise pollution is one of the Biggest Health risks in urban areas. Our reporter anna sacco went in search of sounds of silence in the big city. New home. Being out in nature with a good book nothing better. If you like me live in a big city. You. Know its pretty hard to find a little peace and quiet. Noise pollution its everywhere you go but what is noise anyway noise a sound especially one thats loud on pleasant. From a physics ...

There was a moment of silence for donald payne, jr. Who died recently and who served on the committee. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order, without objection the chair may declare the committee in recess at any point. Before we have the hearing, id like to take a moment to recognize the loss of our dear friend on this committee, Congress Donald payne, jr. And his legacy, along with his fathers legacy will serve as a reminder to us all what it means to be a true public servant. I really appreciated the time that i got to work with congressman payne on the Colorectal Cancer cau...

Major investis in our countrys history by the u. S. House and senate. Each week, writers and historians tell the stories and see historic footage from the periods and examine the impacts of key congressional hearings. This week we look at the investigation that followed the deadly 1993 siege at the Branch Davidian compound near waco, texas and what its meant in the years that followed. Watch congress investigates, 7 p. M. Eastern on saturdays, cspan2. Up next, state and local Law Enforcement officials talk about the challenges facing their local agencies. Some of the topics covered include gun...

Cities are increasingly becoming important as players on the national stage, bypassing National Governments when necessary, to look to each other for solutions to global problems. Affirmedd city leaders their support for what had originally been an agreement among nations, the paris climate accord. Is not an outlier in its city to city coordination. Quite the opposite. It is happening on issues of inclusion, immigration, health, and human rights, and so many other critical issues. Extraordinary is perhaps the wrong word to describe this trend. Direct city to city coordination is emerging and m...

Examples of something that is extraordinary. Cities are becoming important as players on the national stage, bypassing National Governments to look to each other for solutions to global problems. In the last week alone, mayors and city leaders across this country affirmed their support for what had been an agreement among nations, the paris climate accord. Yet, Climate Change is not an outlier in citytocity coordination. Quite the opposite. It is happening as well on issues of inclusion, immigration, health, security, governance, and human rights, and so many other Critical Issues that face ou...