To you today by your television provider. History and biography is sponsored by wells fargo. Im Judy Woodruff and im thrilled to be joining these three amazing authors to today. You see them on the screen, they are george packer, whose latest book our man, Richard Holbrook and the American Century and susan lasser and peter baker just this fall, the man who ran washington. The life and times of james a baker the third. Two brilliant books about too complicated and fascinating man. They were born at a decade apart. Baker in houston in 1930, holbrook in manhattan in 1941. Acre republican trained as warrior. Holbrook a democrat Foreign Service officer,student of foreignpolicy. Their lives have very different trajectories but they both ended up in washington where they became major power players. Peter picking up on it, this is a man with ambition and it was even before he came to washington. It was he was part of a family of an aristocracy, his family basically builds moderninstant. They
That we need more. We will work every avenue we can to get them. I signed three executive orders to help expand Health Care Capacity and ensure asset access. The first makes it easier for foreign educated doctors to be licensed to practice in the commonwealth. Specifically allows graduates of International Medical schools who have completed at least a twoyear postgraduate training to be licensed in massachusetts. The secondorder allows Nursing Student graduates, and those in the last semester of nursing programs to practice here in massachusetts if they are supervised by a licensed medical professional. These orders contribute to our effort to grow a Robust Community of frontline workers to support our Health Care Institutions as they significantly expand their capacity. We have already cut red tape to allow more Health Care Professionals to come over state lines, come back to work or start practicing straight out of school, and to continue to make sure that we find the resources we ne
Any moment democratic senator bob menendez is expected to be arraigned on a dozen new charges reallive outside the Federal Courthouse, plus a cnn exclusive. Russia is producing three times more for Artillery Shells and the United States and europe as funding for Ukraine Stalls in the us congress and passengers say, people quote flew through the cabin well, we know about a terrifying moment on a flight to do zealand. Hello, im wolf blitzer in washington and youre in the cnn newsroom any moment now, embattled senator bob menendez is due to appear before a judge in Federal Court. This is video of him arriving just a few moments ago. The new jersey democrat, once chairman of the powerful Senate Foreign relations committee, is accused of trying to obstruct an investigation into bribery. Menendez and his wife are about to be arraigned on these new charges. The senator remains defiant, calling it, and im quoting him now, a flagrant abuse of power, end quote cnns Jason Carroll is outside the c
Hour winds may actually go up some and its possible it could be a category four storm. Once it nears florida, the center could stay a little bit offshore right on the coastline or maybe even touch land. Any one of those three possibilities, a small shift, either way they get impacted significantly but it would be much better if the center stays offshore but it rides along the coastline possibly as a category four. Very dangerousrm the South Carolina coast but the big change in the last 24 hours, once it gets to this position, winds above it will force it to make a right turn so its not going to complete the trip up the coast above the carolinas. Much more about this coming up in a little while. Thank you. Matthew could be the most powerful storm to hit florida in more than a decade. Live in vera beach where the community is getting ready tonight. Sean . Many counties along the florida coast have evacuation governor here warning people to prepare for a direct hit. As Hurricane Matthew c
Will be massive destruction that we havent seen in years. I cant emphasize this enough that everyone in our state must prepare now for a direct hit. Today schools are closing and nearly 100 shelters are opening up all across the state. Power crews as well as National Guard are on standby. Were live in vero beach, florida. We want to remind you, you can track Hurricane Matthew in realtime 24 7 on our wcvb mobile app. Two men police say are responsible for a shootout face add judge. Eric and luis set up a meeting to sell illegal guns to Undercover Police yesterday but the bear allegedly tried to rob the officers, even pointing a gun at one of their heads. They were wearing those coveralls across their body because their clothes have been confiscated for evidence. Somehow no one was hit. A lawyer for one of the defendants claims its all a at this point hes pled not guilty. Hes upset that hes been arrested. The judge said both men should be held on half a million bail. Two more workers wer