A united on the economic front and we increasingly on the stand that we have to do so also on the defense front. Greetings and salyut ations a short while ago in the winter of 2016 just a few short weeks before donald trump would assume the presidency the new speeds were awash with apocalyptic headlines declaring that russia had attempted to hack into the vermont power grid upon hearing the news of the congressman and hearing that news vermont congressman peter welch declared its systemic relentless predatory they will hack everywhere even vermont in pursuit of opportunities to disrupt our country for months senator Patrick Leahy also joined him exclaiming this is beyond hackers having electronic joyrides this is now about trying to access utilities to potentially manipulate the grid and shut it down in the middle of winter that is a direct threat. Soon after it was discovered the Performance Power grid was not in any real danger in the russia actually had made no attempt to hack it wh
Times reports that american strategy has shifted more toward offense Officials Say with the placement of potentially crippling malware inside the russian system at a depth and with an aggressiveness that have never been tried before so hard watchers it appears that essentially the u. S. Government is now freely admitting to doing to the russians exactly what we accused them of doing to us in 2016 but unlike 2016 this isnt some madcap russia good Conspiracy Theory courtesy of rachel just left of Alex Jones Maddow this is a very real cold war 2. 0 escalation with very dangerous implications and potential real world catastrophe on the line which means its time we start watching honks. The. Rails and its like. As if they were to do. What they like you know that i got. With. This. Because i. Welcome everyone to watch in the hearts i am tyrrel ventura and im top of the lot so one of the things i find most interesting is the times also reports that the that you know President Donald Trump was
Things come to mind i mean one obviously like it or not trump is the commander in chief is the head 8 of the u. S. Military. You cant just decide what he is or isnt allowed to see and then if youre so concerned that hes going to tell 7 the russians why do you tell the New York Times. Critic point seriously thats a loser and i dont know what started out there every day its absolutely ridiculous in my mind but if they were we dont want to tell the president who as like you said his commander in chief hes the top guy like he runs the military but were going to do ops without him that plays up huge in those people who are you know concerned about the state of the military you know doing things under the nose of the president but not telling and that raises a lot of red flags put it turned out to tell the New York Times that is a larry oh yeah its the i dont know that works so well i dont know if it works well and im not sure that it you know we were supposed to have this great deep state t
The general assembly, distinguished guests and members of the media, welcome. To the members of our national guard, our servicemen and women and our veterans, thank you on behalf of of the most grateful state. [applause] god bless you. To the citizens, the taxpayers of illinois, it is an honor to serve you. My report on the state of the state, this bicentennial year, begins with a reflection on what has been born, built and grown in illinois. Our history is rich. We were the first state to ratify the constitutional amendment to abolish slavery. President lincoln, grant, reagan and obama called illinois home. We taught the world to rebuild the city when we scraped the sky after the chicago fire. We invented the 20 and started the First Nuclear chain reactor. With 36 fortune 500 companies, one point to million Small Businesses and 72000 of the nations greatest farms we are the worlds 17th largest economy. We are a top signed the Medical Center and 82 foreign consulates help connect us to
Earthquake. Dr. Burkeman measured the main shock and eight after shocks ranging between 1. 4 and 2. 4 all on the hayward fault which is statistically ten years overdue for a 7. 0. The next quake is likely to do immense damage in a densely populated bay area. I notice i dont have any reporter such a quake would make the 1989 seem mild by comparison. Experts tell us this is not if but when. What we felt this morning is not it. We will see in a few days. You are laughing. That was uncomfortable laughing. Reporter from the east bay, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. Shortly after the earthquake hit the bart station faced delays. If you have any pictures of quake or videos or pictures of damage where you live please share with us on social media using the hashtag abc 7 now and you might see it during our newscast. Todays quake was not the big one but is a good reminder to be ready. We are encouraged to have emergency kits. Stock items including battery operated radios and flashlights. A three day