Im recently elected president of the ewan aitken United Nations Association National capital area chapter and im just pleased and tickled frankly to see on an august day maybe because its a cool august 8 what a fantastic turnout on capitol hill on an august 8. And naturally due to the extruder line up of people who are going to be presenting a talking to you today im sure and that brings you here. Five years ago maybe even before five years ago United Nations with the cooperation and certainly of the United States and with many countries around the world began to plan for the future of world Global Development that would apply not only to the least developed countries duchesses will equally and universally to the critical states of affairs for human rights and for development in the best equipped countries including the United States. Out of that conversation came this extraordinary set of Sustainable Development goals to help lead the way for all countries voluntarily, and portly volu
Cool august day, what a fantastic turnout on capitol hill on an august day. And thats really due to the extraordinary lineup of people presenting and talking to you today, im sure, that brings you here. Five years ago, maybe even before, the United Nations with the cooperation, certainly, of the United States and with many countries around the world began to plan for the future of world Global Development that would apply not only to the least developed countries, but just as well equally and universally to the critical state of affairs for human rights and for development in the best equipped countries including the United States. And out of that conversation came this extraordinary set of Sustainable Development goals to help lead the way for all countries voluntarily. Importantly, voluntarily to collaborate on how we will achieve the outcomes of those goals as set forth for the years 20152030. So were just two years into this, and already theres significant progress to be talking ab
Schools abruptly closed. We will watch the lobby at trump tower in new york city for the next several minutes. [background sounds] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] again, we are looking like a trump tower in newark city. Authorities engaging with a couple of young protesters there today. President trump is in the belly. He is expected to leave at two p. M. Eastern. He will be visiting wall street today, and later on had back to the golf resort in new jersey. The president will sign a bill that will end a 15 year limit for veterans to use their education benefits, the bill also restoring benefits to veterans whose schools abruptly closed. Cspan where history unfolds a daily. In 1979 cspan was created as a Public Service by americas cabletelevision companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Now to remark some
From the house of commons wednesday morning on cspan2. We invite your participation via twitter using the hashtag cem q. Part a question time members are finishing up their business. Live to the floor of the british house of commons. Mister speaker, on sunday the military authorities issued 40 demolition notices in the occupied areas of the west bank. If this happens tomorrow it will mark dramatic escalation of the demolitions and compromise actions, can i ask the government to call on the israeli authorities. The honorable member and myself discussed on a number of occasions we remain clear it is necessary to protect the security of the government of israel and to ensure the legitimate right of the Palestinian People are protected. We will work carefully to monitor illegal demolitions. It is a unique project scrutinized for the department. What assurances can the forthcoming review be conducted independently of the department . I assure my honorable friends the review will be carried
Plus sunshine and 70s to science and snowflakes. Winter weather is making a came back. The news at 10 starts right now. Lets begin tonight with a live look outside. Winter is back. Its cold out there. And winter may hit us hard in just a few days. Were talking about possible snow. Good evening, everyone, thanks for insquoing us im matt ackland. Aim lauren demarco. And possible snow a few days out and the team is track what it means for us. Kids are asking will there be snow days at school, gwen, she follows all the developments and joins you now. On friday, we had snow equals that moved through and this is a far cry from the snow equals. What were keeping an eye on is a nor easter that could give us a lot of accumulating snowfall in many of our areas. So that noreaster is expected to develop once we get into monday a lot of uncertainty, yes, lot of questions, yes. Still a lot of things to pin point before we can get together firm numbers. In the meantime National Weather service issued