Have been a member of the National Press club for 25 years. I tweet, so you will see a lot of tweets, d. C. \ \ dcconcussions you will find additional under our National Press club site. Various press releases have been put on the wire this morning including Health Research on the way here. Washingtons department of health provided a grant to childrens medical medstar, and the agency first didnt Health Research, offering their Technology Platform to collect data and information from parents, teachers, and coaches, and provide information for done diagnostic questions to help student athletes. Monitoringefer to a and Prevention Program implemented on the playground of the d. C. Parks and rec department. The will smith movie, returnedon, has attention to the issue of football and concussions. An item we just saw on the Cable Network about a sports injury, a young at wheat, the student had , it was found. It is not just nfl players. The movie noted the first autopsy, which helps identify,
Other efforts . A Super Committee [indiscernible] all these issues around transparency and oversight [indiscernible] and the way forward. Thank you. I do not know. I would be curious to hear what those kindss is and of programs. Is there a blueprint . I hesitate to say there is a blueprint because that sounds so concrete and fixed. There are certainly those conversations going on. They go on between the iraqi authorities and key institutional donors and Civil Society groups. And iraqi organizations. If you take the example of how do you program most effectively to stabilize areas that have recently been retaken from isis, for example. Within those conversations all are looking at this issue seriously and developing their own strategies for engagement. I think one of the kind of key messages of this research is within that conversation and within that roadmapping and blueprinting. The necessityet bignvesting equally as evidence and Civil Societys role in governments as you might invest
Bedroom window . It really happened. It really happened. We have snow everywhere across the region. Doppler radar showing some light snow showers lingering from baltimore into northeastern maryland, but we are done here it exited quickly between 5 00 and 6 00 this morning. The warnings have all expired with the exception of our eastern counties. They could hold on upper we are still seeing snow showers and even though the warnings have an dropped to the west, keep in mind that they are covered in snow. Take a look at the live picture on top of our rooftop camera. The temperatures 18 degrees. Got a little bit of a wind chill. 12 in gaithersburg the forecast for the rest of the day, we are seeing the clouds breaking up a little bit. By the middle of the day the temperatures will warm up, but not above the freezing mark. The sunshine could cause some melting in a few locations. If the kids are headed outside today, bundle them up temperatures will be cold enough that you do not want to be
Nascar superstar kurt busch ordered to stay away from his ex, accused of assaulting the woman he claims is a trained assassin. Hes known as the outlaw. Will he be sidelined for the biggest race of the year . And good morning, america. It is another snowy and cold one for so much of the country. Whole east coast, much of the southeast getting hit hard and live look at the Charles River in boston. Just about frozen over. We also have a look at washington. The capital. The federal government shut down this morning. Our gma extreme weather team all over this latest blast of winter and ginger starting us off again this morning. Good morning, ginger. Right here in the snow globe that is times square. We have a couple of light and fluffy inches so 2 to 4 around new york city but it is slick this morning. The commute a wreck. Lets go ahead and look at one of the cameras we have on the road. A road cam in queens and its just going to be a slow go. Weve already heard of several accidents and now
M rob madison and ohio, the top stories and all g 0. The United States is declared the monkey pox outbreak of Public Health emergency. The official designation means more money and facilities to fight the virus, but that are concerns that vaccines are already running out. President joe biden appointed to federal officials on tuesday. Theyre not going to coordinate a National Response. There are more than 6600 cases in United States so far. Particle haine has more from washington, dc to say, put in perspective the by the administration has been hearing from doctors across the country saying that they were simply just running out of time if they had any hope of containing this outbreak. So now weve seen them make this declaration, its a Public Health emergency and another declaration. And as you mentioned, that frees up funds. What that does is it allows the federal government to work with manufacturers to a speed up testing speed of vaccine production and also get some good testing on t