Its will on a minority group. So there are all kinds of reasons for violence. But one of the phenomenon that we are now seeing is he very specific promotion of violent extremism that oftentimes is twisting and distorting. And i think ultimately defying the hedicts of one of the worlds great religions, islam, and groups like al shabab and isil and boko haram. And the question is how do we fight back against those ideologies that allows us still to be true to the values of peace and tolerance and due process and rule of law. So the United States is obviously committed to this fight against terrorism. And we are working with countries and partnering with countries all around the world to go after, whether it is al qaeda, boko haram. But what weve also said is in order to defeat the extremist ideologies it couldnt just be police, military and security. It has to be reaching into communities that feel marginalized and making sure they feel they are hurt. Making sure the young people in thos
Outcome of senator schumer. Obviously pres. Obamas not on the ballot, but his policy is under attack. Does it seem at all with the what the republican essay and the reason why the middle east is such a mess now but theyre saying because we president obama ordered troops out of iraq, thats why, can you at least, and on that . I think it doesnt hurt to illustrate the starkly different approaches by democrats and the president obama. President obama has made clear that he does not see the scenario where u. S. Military personnel will be engaged in combat operation in iraq or syria. I know know many republicans on the stage last night who either on the stage or previously articulated their support for a strategy that would include significant commitment of u. S. Boots on the ground in iraq and syria. The president doesnt believe that would be the best way to advance National Security in the United States. Thats a disagreement weve had for a long time and ultimately the American People will
And with that i will turn it over to linda. Thank you, sandy. We will move right into logistics. Im going to in this helen osman, secretary of communications for the u. S. Catholic conference of bishops, court in getting Media Coverage next month which, of course, is why we are all the. Shes been with usccb since 2007 and has been a major player in bringing the church into the digital and social media age. In 2012 the Catholic Press association honored her with the st. Francis award for personal achievement and were happy to have her with us today. Thank you, linda. I appreciate evolving willing to work with me on Getting Started on time. I have some meetings thats mandatory for me answer of my colleagues to be at, at 10 00. I have a few slides, but i like to give more time for yall to ask questions if thats okay with everyone. I thought i would go over very quickly, but of whats different from previous papal visit. I was in the same role in 2008 when Pope Benedict game. And worked wit
Councilmans condition roiight now . Reporter the last update we got is that the councilman at large david oh is inside. He was undergoing surgery. He is expected to recover, but when he was first brought here to the hospital, he was listed in Critical Condition after you said hefts stabbed outside his home last night. The philadelphia councilman at large has grown up on the same block in west philadelphia. Since the 60s, its where he grew up. It was on that block the 5800 block of thomas avenue he was attacked by an attempted robber. The councilman had just gotten home from work. It was close to 10 00 p. M. He was getting bags out of his trunk when a man walked up and said something. Now the councilman could not ubs what the man said so he engaged him further and then this happened. The councilman was stabbed in his side and as you heard from Police Lieutenant johnny walker, he said that this was a crime of opportunity. They do not believe at this time that david oh was targeted becaus
Officers say the man and woman in the lexus suffered nonlife threatening injuries. Police havent released the identities of the victims. In San Francisco a man is behind bars after police say he stole a butcher knife from a sports bar and attacked two people. Officers were called to market and turn at 11 00 this morning. When they got there they found a woman suffering nonlife threatening cuts locating the suspect and recovered that stolen knife. The 25yearold man will be charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, theft of the knife, and a probation violation. New details tonight on an Early Morning shooting at a Singles Party in San Francisco happening at the grand nightclub near at t park rather. Someone called 911 just after 2 30 this morning to report two people were shot there. When Police Responded they found two men on the sidewalk both suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. Investigators arent sayi