Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius has been released under house arrest after serving less than a year in jail for fatally shooting his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp through a locked , bathroom door. Pistorius claimed he mistook his girlfriend for an intruder. Pistorius was found guilty of culpable homicide, but prosecutors are appealing, saying he should be convicted of murder. A british journalist has been found dead in turkey under mysterious circumstances and her colleagues are calling for an international investigation. Jacqueline sutton, a former bbc journalist and iraq country director for the institute for war and peace reporting, was reportedly found dead in the bathroom at ataturk airport in istanbul over the weekend, where she was supposed to board a flight to iraq. Turkish media reported her death as a suicide but her colleagues are questioning that account. Her predecessor at the institute for war and peace reporting was killed in a car bomb attack in iraq in may. Texas has b
Signed, john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 6 2015, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois, mr. Gutierrez, for five minutes. Mr. Gutierrez id like to congratulate the speaker and the republican majority for coming to their senses and allowing the house of representatives to pass a bill funding the department of Homeland Security for the rest of the fiscal year. Seems odd i would have to come to this well to congratulate the majority for funding one of the largest and most important departments in the u. S. Governme
Question of the bigger debt ceiling question. It is the fiveyear anniversary of t. A. R. P. 10year hasnt moved much, hovering around 2. 62. Europe showing more momentum over there as well. Our road map begins with the president telling cnbc this time the market should be concerned about the dysfunction in washington, but is the shutdown the biggest weight on stocks right now . Trouble for tesla, at least yesterday and again today the shares are falling after the video surfaced of a model s that caught on fire. Big win for bp. A federal court halting payouts in the oil spill. And some harsh words for samsung. Quote, nobody will buy this watch and nobody should. I stopped. Immediately i was going to buy one. I wonder what his opinion is on this. Hard to tell. Neutral. Day through of the partial Government Shutdown after a stalemate. A meeting resulted in no breakthrough to resolve the impasse. The debt ceiling is just two weeks ago. I think this times different. I think they should be co
Country. See victory and concession speeches from candidates on cspan, the cspan now free mobile app, and cspan. Org campaign2022. Live now on cspan, a discussion on Higher Education with purdue president Mitch Daniels. You are watching live coverage on cspan. [indiscernible chatter] good afternoon, everyone. I am robert, president of the American Enterprise institute, and i am very happy to welcome you to this conversation with Purdue University president Mitch Daniels on leadership in Higher Education. I want to say it is really on behalf of everyone at aia, not only myself but all of our scholars and friends, that we welcome governor daniel is today. He is one of our great heroes and someone we really have followed and respected and loved for a long time. I am also very happy we have our chairman to show the same sort of affection and respect for a Great American leader. I should also point out that ai scholars host events like these and only let me come down to introduce our guests