Devastating wildfire in california could spread even further as people have warned of stronger winds well take you live. To begin in lebanon whether it is high tension on the streets of the capital beirut supporters of hezbollah which is part of the government have been tearing down tents put out by demonstrators police also moved in to break up street battles which asked us have taken to the streets for a 13th straight day theyre angry over economic mismanagement and corruption. But lets show you if i can just at the moment a podium with a flag and rafik hariri the former Prime Minister of lebanon that is where Prime Minister saud had 80 i think carried. Will address the nation shortly that. Address is due to begin around about now well keep an eye on that situation that podium and well bring you that the Prime Minister will bring you that address as and when it begins in the meantime lets bring in our correspondents anaconda whos out on the streets of beirut where we sponsor an hour
Panel event of this years conference. 99 years after the 19th amendment. Thanks to our panelists who will lead through an interesting conversation and thanks to katie mistry and jay sexton who not only put this panel together but also were cochairs of the Conference Program committee and are responsible for the Wonderful Program we will enjoy over the next couple of days. Thank you to the cosponsors of the event, the coordinating council for women in history and the history and American Studies Department at George Washington university. Political scientists tell us that women played a bigger role in the 2018 elections than they have in any other election in history. A Record Number of women are running for office, taking up seats in congress and heading out on the campaign trail. Women have made up the majority. Since 1980, there has been a growing gender gap. Despite these trends, women continue to be underrepresented. Even with the record chattering number of women that joined congr
Of depression here in hong kong as this political deadlock and social unrest continues at least 2 other suicides have been linked to the protests for whom Memorial Services will also be held the organizers of these events have to be extremely careful that they get the right balance between giving people the chance to pay their respects without giving the person the hero martyrdom status that might encourage others to follow which would add to the tragedy. Now tibetans around the world as how liberating the dalai lamas birthday the tibetan spiritual leader lives in selfimposed exile and dia and as he turns 84 the question of who will succeed him has become more pressing reports the the the dalai lama turns 84 and on mashallah 50 in northern india where he lives in selfimposed exile. Hundreds of tibetan exiles and refugees helped him celebrate you but regular during todays of various species day for us i pray has a long life and stays with us always. The Birthday Party included children
And detroit, where hes aiming to rally up support amongst black voters. Thats a key demographic and recent polling shows him losing ground to former President Trump. The big problem for him, trump expect today speak later on this afternoon at the n. R. A. Convention happening in dallas. A very busy weekend it isment welcome to fox news live, im aishah hasnie. Good afternoon to you, griff. Griff and President Biden will deliver the Commencement Address at morehouse college. And Lucas Tomlinson kicks it off at the white house on latest on the president s plans. Hey, lucas. Thats right, President Biden just took off aboard Air Force One for georgia. A critical swing state in the 2024 elections, a state he lost in 2016, but won narrowly at 2020. And he took the motorcade over there and the president did speak yesterday at the africanamerican museum in washington. My predecessor and extreme Maga Friendsing going after diversity, equity and inclusion across america. They wants it for some no
Everyone in this room is so incredibly efficient. [applause] very excited to be here these past the first test. I am 2024 president of the american society. I want to thank our distinguished guests for joining us today. We have rick larson Ranking Member of the house transportation and infrastructure. I am very excited to continue to Work Together historic Infrastructure Investments Congress Passed and they are working to ensure implementation make sure of the success. We published yesterday in the Infrastructure Investment need to act on federal investment will protect the industries from losing more than 1 trillion in economic output and help avoid more than 600 billing dollars and gives American Families an additional 550 billion in disposable income. I could use that, i dont know about you guys. 237,000 american jobs for the same. The right path for improving Critical Infrastructure network but our work is not done. We regard to keep this economic ecosystem an attractive investment