You. Four, three, two, one,. [cheers and applause] happy new year it is officially the first day of 2018. Confetti new and fireworks went off at midnight as the crystal ball dropped in times square ushering in the new year. Tens of thousand of merry makers braved the frigid temperatures i can talk. Tradition. It was the second coldest new years eve in times square on record. The temps only 10 degrees in new york city at midnight. Foxs Lauren Blanchard is in new york with more. Reporter temperatures in times square not keeping revelers away bitter cold and unprecedented blanket of security marking this new ye year. Reporter keeping all these people safe a major concern. The more than Million Party goers going through patow theres so much police around and they checked us pretty well when we came in here. So, i think i think it will its safe enough. Reporter following the terror attacks and concerns here in new york and octobers shooting in las vegas, cement barricades and trucks filled
Welcome all of you to this policy forum trip report from a trip that i, my three colleagues and 50 members of the washington institu institutes board of trustees undertook just about a week ago, completing it, to the gulf. Let me just very briefly introduce our my colleagues up here, my immediate left, kate bauer, former u. S. Treasury official, who is our bloomen steen katz Family Fellow at the institute, she will speak after me offering impressions about our visit to abu dhabi. To her left is lori boghart. A former government intelligence analyst, who will be prepared to talk about all sorts of issues from Counter Terrorism and counter radicalization to social change going on in the gulf. At the far end of the table is mike swing. Our fellow. Who will also participate in our q a session, talking about all sorts of issues under the sun, from Strategic Issues to u. S. Bilateral relations with the countries in question. Again, this was an unusual trip that we took in the sense that it w
Go to cspan. Org. Click the series tab. Take you live to the floor of the house gaveling in for legislative business in just a moment. 15 bills on the agenda, including a resolution of support for proteverts in iran. Most of the bills today dealing with Homeland Security and Foreign Affairs. The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Lord our god, we give you thanks for giving us another year. At the beginning of this new session, surround us with your holy spirit, encompass with your power all the walls and the dome of this building, truly a symbol to the world of inalienable rights and the free tom of people. Guide and protect your elected servants in government and all who work in this place. May all who visit here be treated with respect and kindness. May the comings and goings of your people be under the seal of your loving care and may all our work be done for your greater honor and glory, amen.
Boundary from the east to the west. So, overnight tonight an additional quarter to a half inch of rain could spark again some minor street flooding as we get into the overnight hours. Then temperatures will crash near dawn and there could be an icy mix with some freezing rain and sleet in the far northwestern suburbs but that doesnt occur until after 4 oclock in the morning. In fact theres a Winter Weather advisory. It starts at 1 00 a. M. But nothing should fall in wintry form until about 3, 4 oclock through 10 oclock on saturday morning for the poconos Lehigh Valley all the way down to lancaster. Well show you the model how its picking up some of that ice coming up in that accuweather forecast and a big change for the eagles game tomorrow it is going to feel like the teens sharrie. Well chat about it in that accuweather forecast. All right our weather just all over the place. All over the place. Get updates on the forecast and check storm tracker6 live throughout the weekend right on
Welcome to the four on 2. Im heather holmes. I am frank southern i am frank somerville. It broke out at a conservative speech. The speech was cancel. After speaking to the place in plaintiffs, said she was left with a concussion. The lawsuit was filed last week in federal court. The four people were bay area residents who claim there were assaulted lester when they went to hear Milo Yiannopoulos speak and they are suing the university in the city of berkeley for damages. Reporter this video shows a woman pressed against the barricade during a melee at uc berkeley. She came to hear Milo Yiannopoulos speak whenever i it broke out. Now katrina is one of four people suing uc berkeley, the city of berkeley and others for failing to protect them. We spoke with her through a video call. She has since moved out of california. I could not see anything after that. I turned and hung onto the barricade while people where hitting me on the head or the back. Reporter she said what happened has traum