And lots of action. What does it take to make a stunt performer . We take you behind the scenes. Plus, putting the best faces forward. The new facial recognition software. Turkeys Prime Minister has won the countrys first direct president ial election. The former mayor of istanbul extends his leadership through 2019 as he seems to build a new turkey. Our international correspondent, hans nichols, has been in istanbul. This is everything that erdogan wanted, isnt it . It is everything he wanted. The question is, how does he consolidate the power . How does he transform a veryonial office into a powerful and authoritative one . This morning, the leading Business Group has called on erdogan to stop polarizing the country. They say it is holding back economic growth. This is very controversial, what he is doing. He is taking a parliamentary democracy and turning it more into a president ial style system. It is a reward for economic growth. Average over 5 over the last 10, 11 years. At the
And ishan sharma met. Every other year at cupertino high school, they hold a hall of fame rally. Where exceptional students from years gone by are honored. This year, though, they took time to honor an exceptional act of kindness from one of their current classes. It was no easy task. One big enough to bring sophomore Michael Munson to tears. This is his life. Thank you, guys. It was back in february that michaels dad, mark, an active, outgoing 53yearold fell while walking his dog along cupertinos saratoga creek. His back hit a rock on the way down. He says he knew he was paralyzed the moment it happened. Michael tried to keep the bad news a secret at school. But his best friend, ishan sharma, saw right through that. I went to him and i turned him around. And you could see tears. I saw tears in his eyes. I knew something was really wrong. Ishan desperately wanted to help michael at any cost and soon learned what that cost was. The next few days, michael came to me really sad. He said,
Were 62. Lets check in with monika samtani. When i come back again well have more on sandy. Thank you so much. If youre planning to head into virginia, a couple of Early Morning incidents. One happened at about 2 30 this morning. It was a single vehicle, deadly accident insides the beltway right inside the beltway right here in annandale. Ill step out and show you what it looks like from our live shot. Backlick road is still blocked at john mar drive. I would suggest you go ahead and use little river turnpike as your alternate route in annandale inside the beltway. It looks like hopefully they should have everything clear from the roadway within the next few minutes. That car was on its side and it looks like its been uprighted and being loaded on to the wrecker as we speak here on backlick road and john mar drive. Theres another situation youll want to know about. This time its on the northbound side of i95 right here in aquia harbor. Northbound side of i95 with the accident blocking
Potential role in the transatlantic trade negotiations. For those of you just in case you didnt get a copy you will also be liable to download this from the brookings website and as i know from coming into the office we have boxes of it sitting around so if you didnt get a copy, get in touch with us and we can get one out to you again launching of the report today and we will be talking about some of his conclusions from having spent several months now looking at turkeyss interest in the negotiations and how this is likely to unfold and the challenges this will pose not just for your not what for turkey and for some of the others and will be interesting to see how they feel between europe and the United States unfold. We are also very much delighted to have our neighbor and colleague uri dadush from the Carnegie Endowment who is one of the u. S. s phoenix experts on the economic trade topic. And a director of the International Economic program next to carnegie. He will give a brief ove
Members were contingent and unsecure with their jobs. Now its over 70 . That trend seems to be continuing. The trend of state legislatures defunding Higher Education gradually shifting the cost from taxpayers to students, thats now a 25 year trend. Trends like that dont always and quickly. I think theres a future for state funding in higher Public Education is not great. Both of those things do not mind mote bode well for maintaining Higher Education. If i were to recommend anything i would recommend the federal government pay for public Higher Education and make it freeforall children come to all americanamerican s. 60 billion a year and a couple of battleships left, we have actually made public Higher Education a genuine public good. I think without some fundamental change the quality is going to erode. Scientists all over the country having to choose the basic research that will bring in the most dollars. Rather they choose the research that will do the most good for the people in t