One of our students. She is in many respects a quintessential representative of the almost 500 students who come from more than 70 countries to enroll in are bachelors in Foreign Service program. The discussion underway this week, the discussions are urgently needed because the divisions we are witnessing globally are more pronounced and disconcerting than at any period in my lifetime. We are beset by wars and bear witness to unspeakable atrocities. Democratic principles and institutions including many elite universities in this country are on the receiving end of in sustained of sustained attacks. We know that the complex problems in humanity cannot and will be will not be solved by any single state actor. Yet too many of the people who we need to come to the table often do not show up or if they do, they talked down to others or at others. Ironically, at the same time when not enough people are sincerely communicating, we live in a world burying beneath an avalanche of words. Words t
Degrees. Part of why its so cold is there are no clouds. Well be near 30 degrees this afternoon with the wind still blowing out of the west at 16 miles an hour to make it feel colder. Ill go through it hour by hour with the future weather to show you which areas are going to be warming up more than others. Now well go to jillian mele now with more on traffic. I have been getting Text Messages minute by minute to tell me what is happening on 495. 495 was shut down at 12th street since 2 40 this morning when the accident happened. So i was giving you alternates of 295 and 95. But as you can see, you dont need them anymore. This is a live look at the route 30 bypass thats the eastbound side. We can see value dwlum later in the morning, everything is pretty quiet. Vai . And we are following breaking news out of delaware. Jillian just said that stretch of 495 has just since reopened. The driver of that crash was hurt. This shut down both sides of the highway this morning, but we have just l
It is a tight race in the fight for the white house today. The candidates fanning out across three battleground states. Mike pence who we got breaking news about within the last hour, a fifth staffer inner circle is now positive for covid19, among them his chief of staff. We saw President Trump quote another potential super spreader event in New Hampshire where he once again claiming that this country is moving past the pandemic. If we cut our testing down, cases are going down. We are coming around and we are rounding the turn. We have the vaccines and everything. We are rounding the turn, even without the vaccines we are rounding the turn. We are not rounding the turn. Here is how senator Kamala Harris approached it from the trail today in michigan. Over 8. 5 Million People contracted this virus. It will have unknown longterm consequences. Docto and here is the thing about it, it didnt have to be this way. It did not have to be this way. Then oh boy, had the nerve recently in the las
Coming out of the prayer breakfast. Mr. Sacorides what do you think . It is fine and good to talk about Common Ground on the occasion of the National Prayer breakfast but its also important to talk about how the fact that in this country, were for equality, thats what our Founding Fathers were all about, thats one of our founding principles and why everybody in the country has to be treated equally. Its taken us a while to get to some of that from our Founding Fathers, thats a topic for another day. Were out of time, watching the National Prayer breakfast expecting to hear from president obama, thats going to be happening any moment now. Want to get to cnn newsroom with Carol Costello, beginnins right now. Happening now in the newsroom, weekend whiteout the northeast about to get pounded by a monster snowstorm. Some spots could get two feet of snow. People are talking is this the blizzard of 78 . America exposure or exploitation. First snl then the bowl, now the movies . The wound is w
Plus it has been 50 years since the british invasion. If you want to know what it was really like, who better to talk to than one of the fab four. The one and only ringo starr tells us all about it tonight. But first i need to show you something that is causing a whole lot of controversy. Ready for it . Here it is. The newspaperaine. And it simply reads, the [ bleep ] in the white house. If you have watched me over the past couple years, the past few years, you know how i feel about this. Although i think this word is toxic and used gratuitously at a often by far too many people of all different ethnic backgrounds, i do think it should be used if it is pertinent to a news story or the conversation. We cant talk about it without actually saying the word. Was it appropriate to be used in this way in a headline . Did this newspaper go too far . The writer of this article had a by the way is white and insisted on this headline, he will join me alive to defend himself. And then there are th