Pentagon officials at the white house after slapping sanctions on Irans Central Bank, calling them the highest ever i am imposed on country. Well bring all the headlines from the white house. Flood from texas. A Tropical Storm overwhelming the area. They fear it may become worse than Hurricane Harvey in some spots. Were live on the ground as residents are trying to pick up the pieces. Tim cook greeting apple fans at the store here in new york. Were looking at reopened flagship store. Were live on the scene later in the hour. Melissa fox Business Team coverage keeping track of todays coverage. Blake burman live at white house. Gerri willis on the floor at the new york stock exchange. Phil flynn is watching oil and bold gold from the cme in chicago and Edward Lawrence from the newsroom. Reporter it was deputy level chinese negotiators, canceling or not going a trip to u. S. Farms got the market turning down. One thing to keep in mind all of this, this is deputy level negotiators below th
Go for the meat out of it but now there are 2 ways of looking at slavery theres the physical manifestation where slaves feel the chains and shackles on their arms and ankles yet this form of slavery has disappeared. I thought i think you are. But not the psychological slavery our minds are still subject to an installation process we still havent overcome it which is why a lot of descendants of african slaves still tend to deny their roots. In the ending ive got to. Tell xander from homeboy referred to slavery as the greatest of all evils which of afflicted mankind. The explorer repeatedly wrote of his disgust at the injustices he saw in the colonies to the extent that some of his works ended up being banned there but took the last from boyd stayed true to his conviction that all humans are equally designed to live in freedom. And his famous expedition to the americas alexander from home some explore the river today a biologist there is struggling to preserve the regions bio diversity t
Talking about, really i dont. Also i want to thank a couple. I could be here all night thanking people but there are a couple of people i want to mention. The most important one is kelly, kelly bird. Thank you for organizing all of this, bringing me here, getting us through the whole process of organizing the symposium itself as well as having me speak. And where is paul and nancy . Paul is over there. Paul, thank you for taking me to the best steak place in kansas city. Okay. Thank you. Now paul has been very helpful in other ways as well. Now diane has mentioned that my passion and ill admit this, i will admit to this, my passion is blackpast. Org. Now a 15,000 page website. Essentially a work thats based on volunteers. You can see some of it being skrold. Im not touching on it. You can see the scrolling. It started as kind of a project for our students at the university of washington and we forgot to gate it and as a consequence somebody wrote from new zealand and said, you know, sh
Coming. First off tomorrow a look at friday, but were going to be tracking your travel plans for the weekend. Were still tracking that big storm during the day on saturday, and what thats going to mean to your travel on saturday. Of course, Christmas Eve coming up on sunday as well. Looking at christmas and into next week, were going to talk much more about the christmas holiday, what to expect on christmas, and weve got some update snow chances as well. Not just one or two. Weve got a few snow chances the next couple days. Including more on the holiday lights we have going on here in Prince Georges County today. Im live right now and well be back in just a couple minutes with the latest on all that. Cant wait to see the show you have. If youre heading out of town, you may want to wait awhile. Between now and 6 00 they say there will be three times more traffic. Some spots will be extra slow, think i66, maryland and virginia. Chopper4 is live for us for any particularly bad back ups. T
In politics, the house will vote on the g. O. P. Health care plan. It will be a partisan vote and its just the first step in a lengthy process to ultimately make this bill a law, but we begin with late night politics. Steven colbert he doesnt completely back walk or walk back from his vulgar antitrump monologue. Varney company begins. Folks, if you saw my monologue on monday, you know that i was a little upset with donald trump for insulting a friend of mine. So, at the end of that monologue, i had a few choice insults for the president in return. I dont regret that. I have jokes. He has the launch code. So, a fair fight. Well, that was Stephen Colbert from last night addressing in the comments he made the night before. Want to bring in James Freeman with the wall street journal editorial page. Seems like he did stop short of apologizing. Yeah, i think a lot of people are asking, wouldnt he be fired in many circumstances . What im happening for here is some market discipline. Stuart fr