gavel-to-gavel coverage of the u.s. house. members will begin work on an bill.r trading live now to coverage of the u.s. house here on c-span. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father con rye. chaplain conroy: let us pray. god of wisdom, we give you thanks for giving us another day. prior to the great compromise, benjamin franklin addressed the constitutional convention. quote, we indeed seem to feel our own want of political wisdom since we have been running about in search of it. this situation of this assembly, groping, as it were, in the dark, to find political truth and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, have we now forgotten our powerful friend? lord, you are the powerful friend referred to by franklin and we turn again to you to ask that your wisdom might break through the political discussions of these days. bless the members of the people s house and all of congress with the insight and f
bernard care karik. marking the moment dozens of heads of state attend a ceremony, commemorating 100 years of the first combat of world war i. we begin tonight with a renewed push for peace in gaza. boat israel and hamas have agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire. it is just now past 6:00 a.m. in gaza and the ceasefire is scheduled to qui to begin in juo hours. followed by talks on a permanent deal. earlier we asked both sides about the agreement. we believe this is an important moment. we have agreed on a road map for ending the israel attack against gaza. we hope the israelis will be committed and will respect the ceasefire for the next 72 hours. if that happen, we hope we can work out the entire agreement which will end the siege on gaza. at 11:00 tomorrow morning, the israelis will be ending the conflict. i hope, i hope that we can now leave the conflict and have a situation where the israeli people don t have to worry about incoming rockets. al jazeera am charles stratford
Walter "Slim" Coleman, Chicago community organizer, dies chicagotribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chicagotribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.