War museum, is relevant today. Many of you are regulars to the events, history buffs who love to study the lessons of history. I would like to add a special welcome to some of you who are new to the preservationists who have joined us today in the audience. As we have over the decades in our existence, as the museum of the confederacy and the American Civil War center which combined to form the American Civil War museum, we have always thought that it was our responsibility to engage constructively with public issues arising from the subject of the civil war. Whether that subject be monuments, the confederate battle flag, or the discussion of slavery as the cause of the war. Our purpose today is to promote a constructive and civil consideration of civil war monuments. We have organized a program that features scholars who come from diverse academic backgrounds and bring diverse viewpoints to the subject. Collectively they will provide background and perspective on monuments and give us
And south korea continues to display its military power with a second round of Live Fire Exercises following north koreas largest ever nuclear test as the u. S. Weighs its next move against north korea. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie greene. This morning, states of emergency have been declared in florida, puerto rico and the u. S. Virgin islands as Hurricane Irma churns west over the northeast caribbean. Irma has grown into a category 4 storm. Sustained winds of 145 Miles Per Hour. The Leeward Islands are expected to feel its effects sometime tonight. School in puerto rico is cancelled today and the National Guard has been activated. A Hurricane Hunter flew into the eye of the storm yesterday. Irma is expected to strengthen over the 48 hours and southeast florida residents are stocking up on supplies. Its still too early to say exactly where irma will hit but landfall on the u. S. Mainland has become
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The United States of america, donald trump. President trump ladies and gentlemen, thank you for the extraordinary privilege to speak in this great chamber. And to address your people on behalf of the people of the United States of america. In our short time in your country, melania and i have been awed by its ancient, modern wonders, and were deeply moved by the warmth of your welcome. Last night president and mrs. Moon showed us incredible hospitality in a beautiful reception at the blue house. We had productive discussions on increasing military cooperation and improving the trade relationship between our nations on the principle of fairness and reciprocity. Through this entire visit, it has been both our pleasure and our honor to create and celebrate a long friendship between the United States and the republic of korea. This alliance between our nations was forged in the crucible of war and strengthened by the trials of history. From the landings to pork chop hill american and south
Independents, 202 7488002. Virginia and new jersey residents, if you want to call us and let us know your thoughts , 202 7488003. You can also post on twitter or our facebook page, at facebook. Com cspan. Here are the front pages from virginia and new jersey. Only thelighted not governors races but also the races in the house of delegates there and the Bourbon County record this morning a new era for new jersey, the subhead of one story saying the democrat stands as the antichristie. Take a look at the exit polling that out of the states, specific we political specifically politico looking at the exit polling. Among 57 of the voters who disapproved of the president s , they beat him 87 to 11 . Nearly half of virginia voters, 47 strongly disapprove of trump, and northam 195 of that vote. In other words, nearly 45 of the votes cast were from strong race. Disapprove half of virginia voters said trump was a reason for their vote, with twice as many saying there were voting to oppose trump