Good morning everybody and welcome to ai. My name is robert gore and im so pleased to have you here this morning for this important discussion of education policy in the united states. We are particularly gratified and happy to have the secretary of Education Betsy Devos with us, her husband, Council President Kellyanne Conway. Its an honor to have them here for this discussion on a topic that is particularly important to ai and our Education Policy Team led by rick s area and were also pleased to have , i like to say that ai is a washington based think tank but we are not a washington focused think tank so we have three distinguished leaders around the country from tennessee to arizona and pennsylvania and they will talk about how some of these issues were talking about in washington to parents and schools in those parts of the country. Really thats what our discussion is all about. How can we make our schools better read a little bit about just to get a sense of how i come to this is
Wildfire alert. 96 people are now confirmed dead in the devastating maui wildfires as officials warn that the number expected to grow. Hawaiis governor promising he will get answers to the deadliest blaze in more than a century. I have authorized a comprehensive review of what happened in the early hours of the fire and the hours thereafter, having been to ground zero twice, there is very little left there. Brian lawyers from one firm investigating the fire say they are nearly positive what started it saying quote all evidence, videos, witness accounts, burn progression, burn equipment points to hawaiis electric equipment being the ignition source of the fire. Hundreds of structures wiped out as crews continue searching through the rubble. Continue asking loved ones for d. N. A. Samples to help identify the bodies. President biden is facing backlash for not yet commenting on the tragedy. Is he vacationing in delaware i have will be at the white house around noon. Take your time. Lets g
Its 5 00 in new york city, and this is the five. Democrats fearful of another trump presidency, and they are sending up more Smoke Signals in the hopes that someone at 1600 pea Pennsylvania Avenue is watching. One very worried fundraiser bluntly telling the Washington Post that his party is prepared to lose are and adding this colorful quote as my grandfather used to say, well, make that the great grandfather, im as nervous if as a cat in a room full of rocking chairs. We all know this is a jump ball. Way to mix a metaphor right there. And bidens former righthand man is going on tv, former Chief Of Staff ron klain says the president needs to get it together, jesse. Prices are still high, the price of gasoline is still high. You know, other prices are still high and people feel that pinch. And the wages have gone up, and wages have gone up faster than prices. People still feel pinched in their pocketbooks, so i think the president needs to make more progress on that. Hes got to continue
i m dana perino along with judge jeanine pirro, jessica tarlov, jesse watters, and greg gutfeld. it s 5:00 in new york city, and this is the five. democrats fearful of another trump presidency, and they are sending out more smoke signals in the hopes that someone at 1600 pennsylvania avenue is watching. one very worried fundraiser bluntly telling the washington post that his party is prepared to lose, and adding this colorful quote, as my grandfather used to say make that the great-grandfather i m as nervous as a cat in a room full of rocking chairs. we all know this is a jump ball. that s way to mix a metaphor right there. biden s former right-hand man is going on tv, former white house chief of staff ron klain, says the president is to get it together, jesse. prices are still high. price of gasoline is still high. other prices are still high. and people can feel that pinch. and their wages have gone up and faster than prices. people still feel pinched in their
Good evening everyone and welcome to i am interviewing Eva Moskowitz tonights program is a part of our Bernard Irene swarts Speakers Series and i would like to sake i like to thank mr. Swarts for his leadership which is enabled us bring 70 prominent speakers to the stage. I would also like to mention that our chairman emeritus had hoped to be with us this evening , but unfortunately his travel schedule conflicted with the programming. Im delighted to say that susan who has advised us at our history films is here and i would like to thank her and welcome her for all she has done on behalf of New York Historical. [applause]. Tonights program will last about an hour and will include a question and answer question session. Questions should be written on no cards. If you did not receive a no card my colleagues are still going up and down the aisle so good in no card from them. The questions will be collected later on in the program there will be a book signing this evening that will take ou