Threat at the center for American Progress. His remarks are followed by a panel discussion. This entire event is an hour and 45 minutes. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the center for American Progress, its amazing to see so many wonderful friends here i see investor haley, some other distinguished members of the diplomatic corps. Were all here from caps perspective to launch this report, from all of your perspective to get an opportunity to hear directly from general john allen the president s special envoy to the Global Coalition to counter isis. They still say isil, i say isis. General alan is one of the great patriots and Public Servants weve had in this country. And ive had the privilege to know him for several years. He has been a man who would take on any difficult task for the United States. And hes been endlessly dedicated, dedicated to the troops dedicated to the marines he led. Dedicated to the civilians who worked in the most difficult places, and im really h
Those clinicians who were providing higher quality, better value care a big movement in general to give patients more knowledge and to let them be more active participants in their own health care. Medicare solved the initial problem. It was designed to solve. But there is so much more that we need to do to make sure that the program improves and of course most importantly, is around for our children and grandchildren. That will be a whole other discussion. What changes would you make . First i think we need to establish that something is happening. As producing much better results. Were not sure what that s there is per capita spending and medicare has essentially been flat or going up about the rate of the gdp. Its unprecedented in the history of medicare. Its always been said that actual was wrong. Were spending much less than predicted. And i think well probably wind up talking this morning about whether this is sustainable or not. But something good has been going on. I also have
Website. He says the stray von martin killing inspired him and explains why he picked his tart. The n word spoken aloud by the president of the United States as he talks ownly and honestly by racism in the United States. Will it change anything . Im wolf blitzer youre in the situation room. Were covering two important breaking stories. New york police have a confirmed lead in the hunt for a pair of escaped murderer. Dna has found on items in a burglarized cabin. Also breaking now in South Carolina governor nikki haley frankedly her states top officials called for the confed real flag to be removed. The call comes as were learning more about the the South Carolina congressman, he was in todays announcement. Also or corresponds. The very latest on all of the news thats breaking. Today we are here in a moment of unit without ill will to say its time to move the flag to remove the flag from the Capitol Grounds. Lets get more from brianna keilar. Whats going on . A whole loss has change edd
Been called off and the streets are calm in ferguson, missouri. Now the parents of Michael Brown sit down with cnn to talk about what they want to happen next. And two American Health care workers recover from ebola and are released from hospital. A heartwarming story here. But the fight is far from over in west africa. A look at how the deadly virus is devastating communities. We begin with an outrageous ransom demand for an american journalist. It is staggering. They sought 132 million for james foley before he was beheaded, according to globalpost. It raises the question whether ransom should be paid. Our erin burnett spoke with the globalpost ceo about that and those still held by isis, which now calls ichts Islamic State. There are three Americans Still held by the Islamic State. You know, as devastated as we are about jim, you know, our thoughts, and i know the foleys families thoughts are with those three americans who are facing, you know, imminent death. I hope and pray that o
Brandnew fox news poll numbers show donald trump surging in iowa. Trump leads with 34 . Senator ted cruz in second, 23 . Followed by senator marco rubio who has 12 . And next are dr. Ben carson and senator rand paul and its christie, bush, huckabee and santorum. Over in new hampshire, latest numbers show that donald trump in front with a whopping 31 . Cruz is second with 14 . Marco rubio in third with 13 . And then followed by kasich and jeb bush and then christie, paul, carson. Here to talk about this and more, Senior Correspondent Geraldo Rivera and a rare instudio appearance by laura ingraham. Editor in chief of life set. Com. Good to see you. I havent seen you here in ages. Good to see you. Let me start with something off base. We talk about the polls. Hes look at how wrong polling has been before iowa. Look at this. Seven days before back in 2008, obama at 27 and clinton showing 29 . Ended up with 29 . Look at the republicans back in 2012. Look at rick santorum. 7. 7 . Now, he won