Now the race for mayor in new york city. This formed the latest in a series of debates between the candidates with less than three weeks before voters in new york city go to the polls. The democratic primary is scheduled for tuesday, september 10th. If no candidate obtains 40 of the vote a runoff will take place between the top two finishers. In a leading democrat and republican will face each other in the november 5th general election. The race continues to make national headlines, and it will put the candidates and their campaign in the perspective. Joining us from new york, kate taylor for the New York Times. Thank you for being with us. A pleasure. Three weeks to go, set up this race. What youre looking at . As you said, if none of the candidates get 40 in the primary there will be a runoff but when the top two candidates. What you have right now is three candidates all in a very tight race for who will be the two people who get into the runoff. The most recent polls, roughly tied.
Acute myelogenous leukemia, also known as a. M. L. Only a transplant of bone marrow could save caroline. And only a transplant from someone whose bone marrow was a Perfect Match with hers. The bestcase scenario for a match was a sibling, and im carolines only full sibling, and i was a Perfect Match. The transplant from her big sister worked. Caroline has been in remission that means no cancer for 11 years. And because of all of that, shes honestly my best friend. I know i mean the world to her, and she means the world to me. Thats a lie. Its a secret. Shes not supposed to know i love her that much. Now lisette is proving her love in a different way. Shes raising money to find a cure for the disease that almost claimed her sisters life. Both girls have been active with the leukemia and Lymphoma Society. So lisette decided to enter the societys woman of the year competition. Its a 10week fundraising competition, so basically we compete to raise the most money. But its like a fun competit
The City Hall Bureau chief for the New York Times and grace, reporter for new york one. This will be an uninterrupted conversation about issues where you will get a chance to learn more about the seven Democratic Candidates seeking to become the next mayor. Nyc2013 on twitter. This is part of the official new york Debate Program administered by the City Campaign finance board. They managed the Public Matching Funds Program designed to small dollare contributions. Gather partners to bring these debates. Of the city of new york, the hispanic federation, citizens for new york city, transportation , and timees, wnyc warner cable. Lets introduce the seven candidates. Deldable all seo bill sio, Christine Quinn [cheers and applause] john liu. Sal. And anthony weiner. The candidates we each have one minute to respond to questions asked by the panel and they will be given the ability to respond if asked directly by an opponent. We will have cross examination where they will be able to ask one o
Welcome to teen kids news. Im mwanzaa. And im siena. Well start with our top story. [ School Bell Rings ] these fifth graders arent going to gym or to lunch. Theyre on their way to a classroom with no walls and a lot of dirt. The classroom is a garden. Here theyre learning about planting and harvesting. Kids just love coming out here and investigating and exploring, and we never know what were gonna find when we come out here. Todays big discovery was a pretty large praying mantis. Mr. Oneil, i found it on a piece of milkweed. Hes probably eating the milkweed bugs. But the main focus is on the vegetables and plants. Can i smell it again . Sure. [ sniffs ] i dont know. That smells just like basil, although its purple. Whether its purple or more commonly green, basil is the main ingredient in the next stage of this project taking what they grow in the garden and using it in a recipe. Were making bruschetta today, and were just getting basil and everything we need to make it. So with fres