Jordan fabian, start with you. Congressional leaders from both parties are scheduled to go to the white house this afternoon. What is on the agenda for this meeting . Caller it is going to be the funding deadline that is coming up december 8. They need to get to an agreement to keep the government open and prevent shutdown, so that is what the leaders will be discussing. They have not even agreed on spending levels, so it seems likely they will pass a shortterm measure to keep the government open. They might bes talking about some of the issues and holdups that could stop them from getting a longterm deal. Host remind us why we have a december 8 funding deadline. Caller in september, President Trump cut the deal with nancy pelosi and Chuck Schumer to extend the government funding from september until now, and also lift the debt ceiling. This is why Republican Leaders were angry about this deal, one of the reasons was that they had to reis visit this thorny issue. Expectationsnd of are
And chairman gowdy, were honored to be a part of the House Oversight and government reform committees efforts find Meaningful Solutions to the Opioid Epidemic. Thank youall for being here today. It is no secret that were in the throws throws of a crisis thats reached Epic Proportions throughout our country. Baltimore is no exception. In 2016 we average nearly two fatal opioid overdoses in this city per day. This is a problem in desperate need of thoughtful answers. As both an anchor institution and steward of health care for our local communities, hopkins takes this problem very seriously. We see firsthand the devastation that substands care at our sister hospital to the east, the number of opioid Overdose Patients seen in our Emergency Departments doubled last year. Doubled. This crisis is very much a part of our reality. What are we doing about it . As an academic medical center, were addressing the issue through the lens of our mission of research, clinical care, and education. Firs
Children at all times. You have to take measures to make sure that a child that age isnt able to leave the residence without you knowing it. I just wanted to find out how she got out of the house. Why do you want to know . Reporter the toddlers parents were confrontational when we showed up this morning. Sources tell nbc 10 investigators found evidence of heroin and marijuana inside the house. Were you using drugs . He did not answer the question and we cant air his response on television. Authorities are still investigating what led to the childs death. Sources say both parents could face charges, as could their neighbor, because the toddler was able to get to the pool after wandering away from her own home. This wasnt here last night. Reporter when did that go up . 1 00 in the morning. Those people who own pools have to take every measure possible to assure that small children cant gain access to the pool. Reporter we went to that neighbors house as well. People appeared to be inside
Center, where he escaped quote being grabbed at the waist in an apparent attempted sexual seattl assault. This young boys life has been forever and permanently changed because of this event. He can never get back his innocence. So you cant put a price tag on that. Reporter we knocked on his door but are not showing you percy outlands photo. As the Police Special victims unit doesnt want to compromise this investigation if they find more victims. The boys and girls club has removed outland from his position and told us quote, we would never hire or retain an employee, particularly one that works directly with children, who we believe to be in any way a threat to the health or safety of our kids. There was apparent smoking of marijuana and alcohol drinking during the trip back from the Kimmel Center and the fact he actually offered him a smoke of the marijuana. I feel like he was taken advantage of from someone that we both trusted. Reporter now, the boys and girls Clubs Organization doe
Were starting to take off. El we didnt get in the air. The right seemed like the right side engine blew. Coordinated chaos. Thats how that passenger described the scene onboard this American Airlines plane in chicago. It was just about to take off for miami when it suddenly burst into flames. Passengers started rushing toward the exit as the cabin began filling up with smoke. Investigators are trying to figure out what fire. Ryan schulteis with more on this terrifying scene. Inside chaos as passengers rushed to get out. Thats go. Their terrifying exit captured on camera. Some passengers tumbling down the escape slot. Oh, my god. For their lives. Oh, my god. Oh, my god. Oh. Investigators say the flights headed for miami when the right wing caught fire and partially collapsed. We start to take off. We didnt get in the air. And the right seemed like the right side engine blue. Passengers. Its unbeliefable. They evacuated off the port 170 persons and flight crew and adog. They all safely e