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Not much to show you yet. You see its lining up to the west, about you we have a few sprinkles moving into Chester County. The steadiest rain is in upper berks county and now into lehigh county, too. The showers will move through Lehigh Valley for most of the day Lehigh Valley. For most of the day, dry. A few breaks in the clouds. No sign of showers yet in easton. 57 degrees. The clouds will be in at 9 00 and still lingering at noontime. Well get a nice warmup in spite of that. For the suburbs, 64 now with winds out of the west at three miles per hour. You see mostly cloudy skies at king of prussia. Clouds and a chance of some scattered showers this morning. Certainly not going to be all morning long. Then this afternoon, well be drying out after the showers and get sunshine to warm into the 70s. Philadelphia, 74, up to 74 degrees for delaware, and at the shore, a few showers there, too, after sunshine this morning. 72 degrees the high. Ill break it down hour by hour when i come back w
Separatist areas in the east. We visit gazas only private art school helping many to escape the harsh reality of life u. S. President obama says Climate Change is a problem that needs to be addressed now. He made the comments at the start of a 3day visit to alaska. He joined a conference of nations in the arctic demanding action before a u. N. Summit this year. Patty culhane has more. Reporter u. S. President obama dragging the National Spotlight to a place it rarely goes, the far Northern State of alaska. Over the past 26 years alaska warmed twice as past as most of the United States. Last year was the warmest year on record, as it was for the rest of the westerly direction. Impacts are real. Hell tour glaciers and towns, talk to people that are now dealing with the impacts of Climate Change, a chance to reach a third of americans who tell pollsters, they dont believe Climate Change is real. This trip has environmental activists calling the president a hypocrite. He approved drilling
Gets a little bit better. Not as good as we hope it would get but gets a little better. Its not true. Well, i think weve had a wonderful discussion. I want to thank you for participating in it and bearing with us. I want to thank the panelists. Thank you for coming out. Youre watching American History tv. All weekend every weekend on cspan 3. To join the conversation, like us on facebook at cspan history. President obama delivers his state of the Union Address on tuesday, january 20th to a joint session of congress. Now American History tv looks back to 1965 and president lyndon b. Johnsons state of the union speech. Lbj called upon americans to continue on what he called, quote, the road to the Great Society. Proposing a sweeping National Agenda from education to war on deadly diseases to a campaign on pollution. He declared his support for civil rights, specifically the right to vote, and the enforcement of civil rights laws providing opportunity for all, including africanamericans.
48 hours of programming on American History every weekend on cspan 3. Follow us on Twitter Twitter cspanhistory for information on our schedule, upcoming programs and to keep up with the latest history news. President obama delivers his state of the Union Address on tuesday, january 20th to a joint session of congress. Now American History tv looks back to 1965 and president lyndon b. Johnsons state of the union speech. Lbj called upon americans to continue on what he called, quote, the road to the Great Society. Proposing a sweeping National Agenda from education to war on deadly diseases to a campaign on pollution. He declared his support for civil rights, specifically the right to vote and the enforcement of civil rights laws providing opportunity for all, including africanamericans. [ applause ] members of the congress. I have the great and personal pleasure high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you, the president of the united states. Mr. Speaker, mr. President , memb