Merry christmas to you. I love that. I have a little something, something i will bring to you later. Even though it is a holiday we have some news to get Merry Christmas to you guys, right now on good day philadelphia we are, tracking the weather i understand some of you guys will be waking up to a White Christmas sue can you tell us more about this. We can see it on radar. Split s, now it is not an impressive snowfall meaning it will not add up to a whole lot but we will zoom in anyway and show you what is going on anyplace we see white, blue here is where it is snowing. It is moving through quickly just enough to leave a coating on the ground and slippery road out there. Around easton, holland pa and little further south of that, around philadelphia area were just getting rain, it is all depends on the temperatures go down through central delaware, dover delaware getting rain as well. We will go into more depth about. That we will put steve keeley on christmas snow patrol this mornin
Did his gradual work at the university of pennsylvania where he focused on the history of religion. He holds a master of divinity. His roster of publications is so long that i am not going to try readthe salt to you all of it to you. You can get a full accounting on biography and his his doings. To mention five books that i think are especially pertinent to what we will be doing this afternoon. The first is called Abraham Lincoln, redeemer president. It was published in 1998. It is the first of his lincoln books. The emancipation proclamation the end of slavery and america published by simon and schuster. That brought him his second lincoln prize. Lincoln and douglas the debate that defined america. For some reason that did not win the lincoln prize. A new history of the civil war and reconstruction came out in 2012. Mentionh title i will is called gettysburg, the last which brought a third lincoln prize to alan. The only person who has won three. He is currently working on a biography
The chance discovery of some rare 500 year old printed pages from William Caxton which were stuck in another book. Strictly has a new head judge find out more about the queen of latin later in the programme. And coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news a lucky escpae for chris froome the Tour De France champion was unhurt after getting knocked off his bike by a hit and run driver. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The Prime Minister says britains Energy Market isnt working and has vowed to end what she described as rip off bills. Theresa may has confirmed that the conservative Party Manifesto will propose a cap on Energy Prices for anyone on a standard variable tarriff. The party says this would benefit 17 million households. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. Cook our lunch, making a brew, heating our home we have all got to do it, but its not cheap and the conservatives say too many are being ripped off. The key thing is that people are clea
If you miss it during the day the hearing will be at 8 00 p. M. On cspan2 and later that night on cspan. Right now we take you over to the Senate Intelligence committee that is mark warner, the ranking democrat, vice chair of the Intelligence Committee, they are hearing today from n. S. A. Director mike rogers, Deputy Attorney general rob rosen stein, and f. B. I. And dan coats, director of national ntelligence. Senator westerner Everyone Wants to interfere or down play or halt the Ongoing Investigation not only the Justice Department taking on but this committee as taking on. I hope as we move forward on this youll realize the importance that the American Public deserves to get the answers to these questions. Thank you. Senator, i would like to respond to that if i could. Director coats first of all, i told you, i committed to the committee that i would be available to testify before the committee. I dont think this is the appropriate venue to do this. Given that this is an open heari
Referendum, whether this would have beena different. Referendum, whether this would have been a different. It is too late now. We dont want it be too late for the next tory. This is also any front page on the financial times. Paying to be porsche when you next phase of Robot Revolution takes off. We have heard a lot about how robots are going to take ourjobs. They suggest that also going to take the job when i first read this, i thought dont tell me this is good be about Voice Recognition and i cannot understand people balls accents. Generally, you know how many times you shouted something and say, i did not say that. Goes by you do not even have an accent. Laughter this is saying that as workers lose their jobs this is saying that as workers lose theirjobs to robots, soft skills such as confidence and to be to become more valuable, those tend to become more valuable, those tend to be the people who are from higher social economic grounds, who i going to have those, so this is about pe