Here, they provided a historical overview and look at potential challenges that lie ahead. Cnn anchor kate bold one Kate Boulduan monitors the discussion. Afternoon. Impressive turnout for in august day. Congratulations to all of you. I always say the Wilson Center has the brightest audiences, and you are bright enough to know at ts will be a fabulous this is going to be a fabulous conversation on disinf. Harman, president and ceo of the Wilson Center and i am delighted to be here. That august, which Means Congress and the president are on vacation. But todays topic is not on vacation and will not be, at least through the 2020 election. So that will some center is not putting off a conversation. That being said, disinformation is hardly any problem. In the midst of the cold war, the u. S. And the soviet union both try to influence narratives on other parts of the globe. For example, a new article published by the Wilson Center tragic history and Public Policy program look at translated
I am jane harman, president and ceo of the Wilson Center and i am delighted to be here. It is august, which means that congress and the president are on vacation. But todays topic is not on vacation and will not be, at least through the 2020 election. So the Wilson Center is not putting off of the conversation. That being said, disinformation is hardly any problem. A new problem. In the midst of the cold war, the u. S. And the soviet union both tried to influence narratives on other parts of the globe. For example, a new article published by the Wilson Centers history and Public Policy program look at translated russian documents related to operation denver. A campaign in the 1980s not to spread the lie that h. I. V. Was created as a result of the pentagons biological weapons research. So, disinformation was not invented in 2016 and is sadly unlikely to be buried in 2020, but today, we delve into the context. And we have the right moderator and speakers to do that. Our first panel, whi
It is august. It Means Congress and the president are on vacation. Todays topic is not on vacation. And it wont be, at least to the 2020 election. The Wilson Center isnt putting off the conversation. That being said, this information is hardly a new problem that in the midst of this cold war the United States and soviet union both try to influence political and social narratives in other parts of the globe. For example, a new article published by the Wilson Centers history of Public Policy program has unearthed and related russian documents related to operation denver interesting name. Its a campaign in the 1980s to spread the life that hiv was created as a result of the pentagons biological weapons research. So, disinformation wasnt invented in 2016 and family, unlikely to be buried in 2020 but today we delve into the context and have the right moderator and speakers to do that. Our first battle, which starts right now, is on historical patterns. Moderating is the very talented, kate
Were entereing the building. What weve learned from both pd and School Administrators is the shooting appeared to tak epalce outside the fine artsm building on the jeff campus. Students who left said there was some initial confusion inside. Eventually, most learned it was a Suicide Attempt outside the school. One student told us she was off campus when it happened. And when she cam lockdown in effect. I was in shock. Nothing like this has happened since ive been here. Shooting something. School officials gave both parents and students a choice. That was stay in class with a modified schedueld and councilors available or go home. Some of the students number of students appeared to go home. Police described the injuries to the student as lifethreatening. But weve had no update on condtion from police yet. Live in cr df tv9 news. We received dozens of phone calls on this earlier this morning. Whenever you see news, give us a call on newsline nin you can also email pictures and video to ne
Fear there are more to come. The budget battle is having a noticeable impact on one particular school in philadelphia. This school, something very obvious is missing here, as you can see, all because of the budget impasse. Well have that story coming up in the next half hour. Meanwhile, skyforce 10 was over this crash on i95 in bucks county that blocks traffic for more than an hour this morning. Two cars collided in the northbound lanes between academy and wood haven roads around bensalem at 6 45. Were trying to find out if anyone was hurt in that crash. Our region is enjoying sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s. Tomorrow it will be warmer but rain and cooler conditions are coming. Brittney shipp is here with our forecast, good morning, brittney. Good morning, vai. Well have one more nice day. Temperatures will stay in the 70s but a cold front will come in, im also tracking showers but right now our temperatures are at 67 degrees in philadelphia. Humidsy is 63 . Wind speeds about s