Cornish, Ron Brownstein, kate bedingfield, geoff duncan. Thank you. And thanks to all of you for joining joining us im kasie hunt, Cnn News Central starts right now homes burned in almost every direction. Thats the word from texas as multiple wildfires are burning right now and breaking just moments ago, we just got word that pope francis was taken to the hospital. Were getting new information in on the condition of the 87 yearold pontiff, hunter biden about to take questions face to face with a republican lawmakers trying to impeach his father. Im kate bolduan with john berman. Sara is out today. This is Cnn News Central we are following this Breaking News. People in texas are being forced to flee communities, burn to the ground. There are multiple wildfires burning in the Texas Panhandle right now that is terrifying. If you come upon that, of course, overnight, the fire called the Smokehouse Creek fire became the fifth largest fire in texas state history, scorching over 300,000 acres
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Notes from an accidental activist. Kat is also founder executive director of spread vote and project id and the cofounder and ceo of the project id action fund. In addition to being named one of times magazines six people and groups fighting for a more equal america, kat has been featured in the New York Times times, the Washington Post atlantic, essence glamor, npr, pbs, betty and marie claire and. Those are just a few. Thank you for being here, kat. Thanks glamorous. Its a weird one to throw in there. Its like npr washington than glamor. Glamor cosmo girl, my favorite. And i was like, oh, finally im an it girl. I mean, glamor. Yes, i in pr, i want cosmopolitan. Yes its just so just a reminder that the southern of books remains completely because of Strong Communities and we want to keep it that way. Thank you. Firstly, our key sponsors, Metro Nashville arts commission, ingram content group, the tennessee arts commission, Vanderbilt University and books. You can donate on the web at w
Today. Kat calvin about her book american identity in crisis notes from an accidental activist. Kat is also im so excited to talk outoday with kat calvin about her new book, american identity and crisis, notes from an accidental activist. She is also founder and executive director of spread the vote and project id, and the cofounder and ceo of the project id action fund. In addition to being named one of the Time Magazine 16 people and groups fighting for a more equal america, kat has been featured in the new york times, l. A. Times, the Washington Post , atlanta, essence, glamour, npr, pbs, bet and marie claire. Those are just a few. Thank you for being here. Such a weird one to throw in there, glamour, npr, glamour. Cosmo girl. My favorite one. Finally i am an its girl. Forget npr, i want cosmopolitan. Just a reminder the southern festival of books remains completely free because of Strong Community support, and we want to keep it that way. Thank you firstly to our key sponsors, Metr
We will go to bethlehem, the birthplace of jesus christ. Public christmas festivities have been canceled in the occupied west bank city as israel intensifies it assault on gaza. We will speak to a prominent Palestinian Christian theologian in bethlehem. In United Nations Security Council is preparing to finally vote on a watered down resolution on aid to gaza after the United States repeatedly pushed for the vote to be delayed even though the u. N. Is warning more than 500,000 palestinians, about a quarter of the population, face catastrophic hunger and starvation. It is quite shameful and disgraceful because they are complicit in this genocide. They have the lives of palestinian children on their hands. This is another nakba with a genocide unfolding before our eyes. Amy plus we speak to sonia guajajara, brazils firstever minister of Indigenous Peoples. And so now we need to rebuild and strengthen Public Policies in health, education, fighting racism, and environmental racism, and bei