My name is and im a past president of the National Press club. We have a terrific program ahead and we invite you to listen, watch or to follow along on twitter. Using the press club live. For our cspan and public radio audiences, please be aware that in the audience are members of the general public. So any applause or reaction here is not necessarily from the working press. We want to show our neutrality and other strategic to and our objectivity. Of dc media strategies. And press club staff liaison, Lindsay Underwood for their roles in making this event happen. And a special thanks, and i do mean special. Headliners team member who is also our photographer tonight and was the organizer of tonights event. Thank you all. Berlin in the 1950s was the spy capital of the world. As a nato power and the soviet union, jockeyed for advantage and postworld war ii europe. Without satellites and sophisticated snooping technology we have now. Spies had to get creative. The stories are epic. Here
For our cspan and public radio audiences, please be aware that in the audience are members of the general public. So any applause or reaction here is not necessarily from the working press. We want to show our neutrality and other strategic to and our objectivity. Of dc media strategies. And press club staff liaison, Lindsay Underwood for their roles in making this event happen. And a special thanks, and i do mean special. Headliners team member who is also our photographer tonight and was the organizer of tonights event. Thank you all. Berlin in the 1950s was the spy capital of the world. As a nato power and the soviet union, jockeyed for advantage and postworld war ii europe. Without satellites and sophisticated snooping technology we have now. Spies had to get creative. The stories are epic. Here tonight to tell us about one of them, one of those epic stories is steve vogel. A former reporter for the Washington Post whose book, betrayal in berlin the true story of the cold wars most
A trio of researchers the jury helps them for their experimental approach to alleviating poverty and spains hand spain hands tough the prison sentences to catalan separatist leaders for holding a banned independence referendum the former head of the Catalan Government calls the sentences quote an atrocity. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program Turkish Backed forces are continuing their push into syria as fighting continues along a 200 kilometer stretch in the north of the country where the last few hours the truckie back to Free Syria Army is reported to have taken the city of taylor bought fighters there have been removing flags of kurdish backed troops in the area to braise their own flags its part of a coordinated push to wreck to by the turkish government after American Forces started to withdraw from the region. And there do one has indicated that turkish troops are also ready to launch an assault on the syrian city of man beds which is held in the west of the country now syrian k
Morning, leave extra plans if you have to travel somewhere. Winter weather advisory goes into effect at midnight, continuing into the morning tomorrow. At 6 p. M. To expire tomorrow. It includes the district, arlington, alexandria, fairfax, pouting counties, all the areas and purple. The areas and purple is where we have the freezing rain advisory overnight into the morning. Stormwatch 7 satellite and radar, it is dry around the capital beltway. That will change the next couple hours. Front royal, mainly rain right now, the temperatures continue to fall. The rain will change over to freezing rain and likely to bring wet snow and sleet, meeting things will be slow tomorrow morning. About inare we talking terms of ice accretion . Immediate metro. Further to the west, the Higher Elevations is where we will have bigger problems. The rest of the weekend and a huge warmup coming next week. More that coming up. Jonathan the department of public works and the district has been working hard to
Student organizers held a rally Friday afternoon, pledging to persist in their demands that UB divest of any investments that helped fund Israeli attacks on Palestinian civilians.