Overdose in the United States. Increased opioid addiction and a production of deadly synthetic opioids have exasperated american staggering overdosed death rate. In 2017, more than 70000 people died from Drug Overdoses making it the leading cause of injury related death in the United States. Of those, 60 involve prescription opioids and illicit opioid such as fentanyl. Americans fared no better against Opioid Epidemic in 2018 when more than 10 Million People aged 12 or older of abused opioid in 2 Million People suffered from an opioid use disorder and on average 130 americans died each day from an opioid openers. We did not know that some cost and disrupted lives or untimely deaths from widespread misuse of prescription and nonprescription opioids but we know from our family, our neighbors and our friend who bear the enduring lost loved ones that the opio crisis is not over. We must continue contending with this crisis. That being said, we made Great Strides over the past three years t
Host kathy grillo is the head of bryson of a policy washington pictures also at Senior Vice President at that cooperation. Shes our guest this week on the communicators. Where are we when it comes to introducing and implementing 5g . Guest we are right at the beginning that we are taking off past. Verizon whats been the First Company in the u. S. To offer commercial product in 2018 and with commercial trials in 11 cities. We are very excited that we look at different aspects of how the spectrum works come have quit the works and well put ourselves in a position to launch a product in 2018. 5g is going to open up a completely new wave of innovation in the market pick is going to give extremely fast feed so you be to use 100 times what you use right now on your smartphone or your tablet. It will also provide low latency which is a fancy way of saying you can have instantaneous Response Time between devices. What does that mean . That means we can change the way we deliver health care, th
[silence] what happened ins the shocking, its tragic, for those affected and their families, it is devastating. Its hard to imagine their pain. I hope they will know that we are praying for them now, hope they will find strength of the lovingkindness around the in these hours of darkness andnding pain. I hope they will see her country standing by their side today,gu Many Americans are still in shock and people have begun to wonder why someone will do something this terrible. Investigators will continuebu their dedicated work in search of answers, what is clear is this is a moment for National Morning for prayer. Just a moment ago, President Trump letter country in observing a moment of silence. As you noted this morning, we are grateful for the courageous efforts of the First Responders. They put their lives on the lines to save others. They do so with selflessness that reminds us of the courage and mercy the remains possible within each of us. Times of terrible grief, the same is true
Monday july 18th. Coming up next on American History tv, we talk about tudor place and the descendants of george and Martha Washington. He discusses the collection of artifacts at tutor place. The daughters of the American Revolution museum host this 45 minute event. Our current exhibit is remembering the American Revolution. Is looking at the ways that people say things. What people saved to remember the American Revolution, why they save them. What things grew out of that tradition. Im delighted to welcome our guest here today who will talk a lot about some things that are very similar to what is in our exhibit. He comes from another museum that has a significant collection of George Washingtons items. It ties in very well to our collection so im delighted to introduce the curator at tudor place to store cass and garden. Prior to coming to tutor place, he was the assistant curator of collections at the James Madison mike kelly or and worked for nearly nine years on the mansion interi
Trump. Here is how to join the conversation. Send us a tweet if you like. We welcome your comments also on facebook. We will show you momentarily, some of the comments from donald trump last week, from Hillary Clinton and president obama. Starting with them reaction on the news side. They write that matt drudge of the conservative drudge report reacted to Donald Trumps speech last week in which donald trump touted nationalism while slamming Hillary Clinton and president obamas globalism suggesting that is the focus of the 2016 general election. Donald trump, we switched from americanism to globalism. When wetry lost its way stopped putting the American People first. The chamber of commerce reacted. Over the weekend, the president of the chamber had a broader oped hes. Here is the tweet shortly after that speech. Under Donald Trumps trade plans, we would see higher , fewer jobs, and a weaker economy. The wall street journal said it was Donald Trumps terror party. Nd his policy would hur