Spring. Next, Veterans Affairs secretary, Dennis Mcdonough talks about expanding healthcare and benefits for eligible veterans and their families, during his address, he discusses Building Trust in the va, workforce challenges and modernizing the agency. Good afternoon, welcome to the National Press club, the place where news happens. Im the president of the National Press club and managing editor of standards and training at good afternoon and welcome to the National Press club, the place where news happens, im eileen oreilly, and the managing editor of seniors and training at axials. Thank you for joining us both here and online for our headliner event with Veterans Affairs secretary, denis mcdonough. To submit a question online, please email headliners at press. Org. For our cspan and public radio audience, please be aware that in the audience today are members of the general public so any applause or reaction you hear is not necessarily from the working press. It is now my pleasure
Community college and Terry Sanford high school. Around 1 00 a. M. , the fire call came in. Once firefighters arrived, they saw heavy smoke and fire showing from the roof. One body was found inside this home. Another person was treated by,ms for smoke inhalation here on the scene up we know three dogs were inside this home and did not make it as a result of this fire. Of course this is an ongoing investigation. As we have a well make sure to update them in our newscast. Two men will appear in court to face murder charges in a deadly fight at a fayetteville sports bar. Hue better underwood ii and Steven Rosser are accused of killing 52yearold Mike Mansfield at the 01 sports bar over the weekend. Mansfield, who owned a crash down the street from the bar, was remembered at two prayer services. His friends say mansfield was a former drug addict, who became a man of faith. He served many people out here. And mike would approach give you the shirt off his back. Police are still looking for a
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Pointed what turned to be a fake gun at them. The families and supporters gathered in say it took four months for them to get the corners report on the death. The group is demeaning that the corners report be released within 30 days in all cases of police shootings. The corners report is usually not completed for months. They turned my brother after they shot him down and turned him over, and laid him right here. Perkins family says he didnt. The fake gun at officers and was instead just trying to show them that he had a gun that wasnt real. The Oakland Police released the statement minutes ago saying they understand the loss of life impacts the community, and that while we recognize in certain circumstances that lethal force is necessary, our greatest value is human life in the community reserve. The Alameda County d. A. s office is still investigating the shooting and has not determined whether the officers acted lawfully. Thank you. Across the bay network, San Francisco police are l
Tried or, those who tried this rose still cannot believe what happened. Reporter ivars are not supposed to cross the tracks unless its free of traffic and they know that they can make. Some drivers said it does not necessarily happen that way. I think, during rush hour people are concerned with getting to where they need to be an safety is not always a part of that decision making. Reporter are that like in ravenswood. We could tell you that there is a lot of spots along the peninsula were trying tracks and cars are not at the same level with many of the cars going under the train tracks. We will have those answers coming at 6 00 tonight. Dan kerman pam there has been another violent train crash. This time in southern californa. Near oxnard. Pam fire investigators say the driver of a produce truck said he accidentally turned onto Railroad Tracks instead of a highway this morning and became stuck before the vehicle was hit by an oncoming metrolink train. Pam 28 people were hurt in the c