Perspective, you have to empathize. That is what will make it the ideal provider for veterans who have gone to combat and sacrificed. Announcer sunday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans q a. Announcer thursday, paul ryan headlined the Memorial Foundation dinner in new york city. The annual event raises funds for catholic charities, that support needy children. And in president ial election years, usually features candidates from both parties. This is 25 minutes. Lets talk about paul ryan, speaker paul ryan. Certainly a familiar name and face. You know the basic story, wisconsin native, worked for a Construction Company for his inndfather, meteoric rise washington, Vice President ial candidate, chairman of the house ways and Means Committee i mean most young congressmen would be content to handle only means or ways. Not paul ryan. We have a little bit of history, right . Remember that night a few years ago, you, me, mitt in ohio. Kind of dreamy. We will always have akron. I want to l
Holiday will shape up. Lee goldberg is in for bill evans and his accuweather forecast straight ahead. Good morning on this Christmas Morning, im Lauren Glassberg and im bill ritter. Were all in for ken, lori, bill and heather. We are not a law firm. Just sound like one. First we get a check on the accuweather forecast from meteorologist lee goldberg. Good morning lee. Speak for yourself. I have a nice clientele after all these years. Merry Christmas Everyone. Great to be in for bill this morning. Its one to remember, our temperatures have been through the roof. If you werent with us last night, check this out, Christmas Eve was only 3 degrees cooler than july 4th. Pretty unbelievable, and now as of 12 31 this morning, the warmest christmas on record at 66 degrees. Pretty amazing. Last year was pretty mild too, 66 and a little bit of rain. The George Washington bridge, 61 degrees right now at 7 18 in the morning on christmas. Chill in the northwest suburbs, sussex 44, 61 in the park. Vi
Look at the planner for central park, showing rainfall after 5 or 6 00 into the early evening hours. The umbrella and raincoat for christmas dinner. You can see on the futurecast south of i78 by 5 00, a decent rainfall during the early evening hours before it pushes away. Well look at the weekend theres any more record warmth in it, then a little winter chill down the road. Thanks lee. Cleanup is underway for many who survived this weeks deadly storms in the south and midwest. Unseasonably warm weather helped spawn two dozen tornadoes that swept across seven states. 14 people were killed in mississippi, tennessee and arkansas. The line of storms continued east dumping rain that flooded roads in georgia and alabama. Now to christmas 2015, so many christmas activities here and around the world. Were going to begin here in new york city. For some in our area Christmas Morning a jammed st. Patricks cathedral at midnight where new york Cardinal Tim Dolan led mass this morning as well. Our m
Buildings, homes and a media center. Six journalists were injured when that media was hilt twice. Lets go to the Israeli Border at gaza. Reporter theres actually an air alarm in a town a couple of miles away from here. We have heard some thumping impacts there, just a couple of minutes before we went live on this report. Tonight we ourselves have had to take cover twice when there were rockets being fired. It really has been quite a busy day, quite an intense day for the people here as well. They have been having to take cover quite a number of times. We have seen, i would say at least a dozen air alarms. Also we were out in an open field and we had to take shelter there several times as well. It seems as though the rocket barrages are going on even more intensely than they were before. What the israelis of course do have is this Missile Interceptor system which has been active throughout the entire day. What this thing does, the way it works is that it only shoots down rockets that ar
In the philippines. Five full days after typhoon haiyan struck, help is on the way but for many time is running out, craig leeson joins us from sivu province. Six days from the storm whats the priority right now . You. As you say thousands of people in some of these remote areas, particularly in the worsehit in this cup and thats leitei province on the east coast where that tidal surge swept many people away. The priority of course is to ensure that all of the International Aid that is pouring into the capital of the country in manila and also into sabu where we are here in the center of the country that that aid get to the people who need it most. Its been flown into tacloban which is the capital of plvmenteitei island, they are trying to get that Distribution Network working as much as possible. Craig stand by, it is difficult to figure out how many people were killed, 1800 dead, at least two of them americans. But the number of displaced has grown to 800,000 people, many of them hom