Maryland has identified as number one by quality council. She is in charge of what students are learning across the state, but she says there is enough credit to go around. It gives the opportunity to recognize stakeholders across the state to have really worked together to make this the Number One School system. As you look at this years results, would you say there is room for improvement . The work is not done. Certainly the focus on on eliminating the achievement gap. Every parent, every educator, every child deserves to have the very best school in his or her community. Maryland received nothing more than a b grade in a number of academic categories. It landed an a in several categories including work force policies. How tough is it to remain no. One year after year . We want to make sure the children of maryland have the very best education. Will we stay number one . Of course not. But we will always strive to be number one. Tim tooten, wbal tv11 news. Students are dealing with t
We have the latest from south africa. The details of precisely what took place in the early hours of this morning is still sketchy, but what is known is horrifying many of south africans. Oscar pistorius was arrested earlier this morning. We are told there was a shooting incident area authorities are allowed to say very little. We can confirm there was a shooting incident at the home of the wellknown paralympic athlete oscar pistorius. We can confirm that a young woman did die on the scene. It has been widely reported that a 26yearold man being referred to is oscar pistorius, that he was arrested, and he will later appear in front of a magistrate. The reason it is not today is because the police are still conducting an investigation. He is idolized across the country that has no shortage of national icons. His Court Appearance will be watched closely by people across the country. Here in baltimore, the Police Trainee that was shot in a terrible accident tuesday is in critical condition
On. Good sunday morning to you. It is june 28th. Im victor blackwell. Im Bianna Golodryga in for christi paul for day two this morning. Good to have you. This is cnn breaking news. Just in the last couple of minutes, this breaking news into the cnn newsroom from Johns Hopkins university. 10 million now total cases of coronavirus and almost 500,000 deaths across the world. The United States has more than 42,000 cases. That was just yesterday alone. Only two states now in the u. S. Two states. Connecticut and rhode island are reporting a decline in daily new cases. Leading the wrong way again is florida with more than 9500 new cases adding up to 18,000 in 48 hours. Meantime, the Trump Campaign says it is postponing two events featuring Vice President mike pence in florida and arizona out of an abundance of caution. Also this morning, the Trump Administration is being criticized for its response or lack of a response to the disturbing report that russian Intelligence Officers offered cash
Learned special counsel earlier today off the record concerns about the buzzfeed story and clearly those concerns are serious enough to prop special counsel to go on the record tonights aching, buzzfeeds description of specific statements to the special counsels office and characterization of documents and testimony obtained by this office regarding michaels congressional testimony are not accurate. That is critical because buzzfeed literally laid this out the door of the special counsel stating special office learned about trumps directive to lie to congress through interviews of multiple witnesses from the d internal company emails, Text Messages and a cache of other documents. One of the other wrote never saw the documents but special counsel is the one who brought this to Michael Cohen, listen. It is hard because they did this to him and asking questions based off of it. Then he acknowledged in the interview, yes, indeed i was directed by the president. Tonight buzzfeed is standing
Counsel earlier today had off the record concerns about the buzz feed story and clearly those concerns were serious enough to prompt the special counsel to go on the record tonight saying, quote, buzz feeds description of specific statements to the special counsels office and characterization of documents and testimony obtained by this office regarding Michael Cohens testimony are not accurate. That is critical because buzz feed laid this at the door of the special counsel saying, quote, the special counsels office learned about trumps directive for cohen to lie to congress to interviews with multiple witnesses from the Trump Organization and internal company emails, Text Messages and the cash of other documents. One of the reporters who wrote the piece admitted he never saw the alleged damning documents but he did say the special counsel is the one who brought this to Michael Cohen. He presented this to him or impacted questions based off of it, then acknowledged i was directed by the