He will also deliver remarks. Live coverage on cspan gets under way at 5 p. M. Eastern, followed by your phone calls. The cspan city store visits literary and Historic Sites across the nation, to hear from local historians, authors and civic leaders, every other weekend on cspan2s book tv and American History tv on cspan3. And this month, with congress on its summer recircumstance the cities tour is on cspan each day at 6 p. M. Eastern. Today, we are in key west, florida, and aboard a u. S. Ship that sunk german uboats in world war ii. Thats at 6 p. M. , eastern time. Up next, medical researchers testify on capitol hill about developing a cure for alzheimers disease. The effectiveness of Current Treatment and the need for more funding to study it. Former model, actress and restauranteur, bee smith, who has been diagnosed with early onset alzheimers also appeared before the senate aging committee. [ gavel bangs ] this hearing will come to order. Good afternoon. It is my pleasure to conv
Early on set alzheimers and also appeared before the senate aging committee. The hearing will come to order. Good afternoon. It is my pleasure to convene this afternoons hearing to assess our nations process in combatting alzheimers disease since the enactment of the national alzheimers project app which i co authored with then senator in 2011. I dont need to tell the people in this room what a devastating disease alzheimers is it exacts a tremendous personal and economic toll on the individual and family and authority. In addition to the human suffering it causes. Alzheimers cost the United States 226 billion a year including 153 billion in costs to medicare and medicaid. These will skyrocket as the baby boom generation ages. Already our nations most costly disease alzheimers is projected to cost more than 1. 1 trillion in 2050 if nothing is done to change its current trajectory. Its also one of the leading causes of death. Its the 6th leading cause of death overall and the 5th leadin
Insists to push for their rights or basic amenities like water hookups. If the city ignores or takes too long to respond to their requests, arputham takes the task on himself. Ifill and sometimes i can see the words hanging in front of me and i dont know who i am and i dont know what im going to lose next. Ifill the neuroscientist and author of still alice on warning signs of early onset alzheimers and coping with memory loss. Everyone who is touched by this disease goes through the stages of grief. Some people stay in denial and retreat. Its really terrifying and heartbreaking and a lot of people have a hard time showing up in the new reality. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by it doesnt matter what kind of weather. It doesnt matter what time of day or night. When mother natures done her worst, the only thing that matters to us is keeping the lights on for you. Were the men and women of
Insists to push for their rights or basic amenities like water hookups. If the city ignores or takes too long to respond to their requests, arputham takes the task on himself. Ifill and sometimes i can see the words hanging in front of me and i dont know who i am and i dont know what im going to lose next. Ifill the neuroscientist and author of still alice on warning signs of early onset alzheimers and coping with memory loss. Everyone who is touched by this disease goes through the stages of grief. Some people stay in denial and retreat. Its really terrifying and heartbreaking and a lot of people have a hard time showing up in the new reality. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by it doesnt matter what kind of weather. It doesnt matter what time of day or night. When mother natures done her worst, the only thing that matters to us is keeping the lights on for you. Were the men and women of
Dinelaris. This is the fifth nomination for alejandro g. Inarritu and his first oscar win. Cheers. Wow. The journey of birdman start three years ago when i ask nico, armando and alexander to follow me in a crazy idea and because they are crazy, they did it and we wrote together birdman. And for that, i am all my life grateful and thank for to share this experience with them. We want to thank our incredible cast. Emma naomi andrea amy, lindsay, mr. Norton zach and the maestro of maestro, mr. Michael keaton. Were making this film fly. Without you guys we would not be here. James, the producer. I want to thank, obviously, the great support from new lee region sy region. All the people to thank. My kids my wife thank you very much for all. Thank you. This award wait, wait. Family time. My daughters are my reason. Marianna, our dog larry. [ speaking Foreign Language ] announcer please welcome oscar nominee oprah winfrey. Before the crew is hired, before the actors are cast, before the sets