Good afternoon. Its quiet in here. I felt like ways in a funeral. We have to do something about. This the body is not here. You know, it was really somber and everything. I know the weather is impacting us. Id like to welcome you. My name is johnny taylor. Im the president and ceo of the Thurgood Marshall college fund. Welcome to our headquarters. This is home for us. We share this building with gallup, our partner in the work that were going to be embarking upon over the next several years. But we just want to welcome you to our home. Im going to tell why you were here and turn it over to the panelists. Were here toinlt deu introduce of special people in the room. A very special person here is the founder of the Thurgood Marshall college fund dr. Join payne. None of this would happen, we would not be here fit wasnt for her vision to create an organization that would really focus on the historically black college and university community. Our members are the state supported institution
Good afternoon. Its kind of quiet in here. I walked in and i felt like i was at a funeral. Well have to do something about this. The bodys not here. It was really somber and everything. I know the weather is impacting us, but id like to welcome you. My name is johnny taylor. Im the president and ceo of the Thurgood Marshall college fund. Welcome to our headquarters. This is home for us. We share this building with gallup, our partner in the work that well be embarking upon in the next several years and id like to welcome you to our home. Id like to start up and tell you why we are here and turn it over to the panelists is to introduce a very special person in the room. A whole bunch of special people, but a very special person here is the founder of the Thurgood Marshall college fund, dr. Jois payne. Dr. Payne, please stand. [ applause ] payne. Dr. Payne, please stand. [ applause ]o payne. Dr. Payne, please stand. [ applause ]y payne. Dr. Payne, please stand. [ applause ]c payne. Dr. P
International airport, skies are clear, 60 degrees this morning, and we have dry conditions outside across much of the southeast. Thats going to be the case over the next several days as well. We can expect warm temperature and dry weather, which is great news because we have a lot of areas under Flood Warning and continue until 10 30 for edgecombe, wayne county, sampson county, and Cumberland County, many areas dealing with river flooding but most rivers are coming down and we see water beginning to recede. Its 60 degrees in raleigh, 59 durham, 60 fayetteville and 55 in goldsboro and 75 at lunchtime, our normal high is 73 so well above that and warmer weather in your forecast for this week. Update in a few minutes. Its a big story across the country. A local Republican Office firebombed and vandalized over the weekend. Local, state, and federal investigators are getting involved. Lauren haviland joins us with more details and theres been heavy Police Presence all morning. This time th
Democratic party. You can see more of my one on one interview with the democratic president al candidate this sunday on this week in siouxland begining at 9am jenna the Republican National committee is suspending its president ial debate with nbc news. Rnc chairman Reince Priebus announced it in open letter today friday . He said thats because of the way nbcs sister network, cnbc, handled its debate on wednesday. They said that questions were offensive. Were gotcha designed to embarrass the priebus said the rnc still plans to have the debate in houston on february 26th. But at this point, only the conservative National Review magazine is guaranteed to be part of it. Nbc says itll try to resolve the matter with the rnc. Tim World Leaders are still trying to find a solution to the civil war in syria. Including russia, saudi arabia and the us are taking part in the talks in vienna. This is also the been invited to us secretary of state John Kerry Admits there are still a lot of disagreeme
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