The event. Prprented by the smithsonian and hosted by president barack obama. Celebrated the iconic music man from georgia. The celebration is the 16th and final music Tribute Program to take place at the white house during the obama administration. The president took the podium to speak about the performer. president obama no font needed tonights a little bitter sweet because this marks our final in performance at the white house. I will not be singing, but for our last one it is fitting that we pay tribute to one of our favorites and one of the most brilliant and influential musicians of our times, the late, great genius himself, mr. Ray charles. The program included performances by usher, leon bridges, anthony smollett, the band perry and a host of other singers. The smithsonian salutes ray charles in performance at the white house will air this friday at 8 pm central time. On pbs stations across the country lukas theres a new line of Action Figures. And its all about girl power. Li
Because of guys out for a walk one night decided theyd go kill some americans . What difference, at this point, does it make . It is our job to figure out what happened that was former secretary of state clinton nearly 3 years ago. Testimony was supposed to be definitive on the attack. But republicans leading the probe want more answers. Clintons private email server may even come up. If related to benghazi. Gowdy if you want a window into libya and what was happening in the weeks and months before these four were killed, why would you not look at the ambassadors emails . In all there have been 7 congressional investigations into that attack. Its time for the next round and this one is expected to go for 8 hours or more not including breaks. Sot hrc i dont know that i have very much to add. Clinton will face tough questions from 7 republicans and 5 democrats. This latest round of testimony comes in the wake of house republicans. Acknowledging that the investigation has been an exercise
Scratchy, irritation in my mouth and my throat, and i remember my mom found me spitting and salivating on the carpet and she thougth i didnt like the cookie. Now, as fiveyearold alex grows up with dietary concerns, so are many other kids. One in 13 kids in the u. S. Have a food allergy. Thats roughly two in every classroom. Efforts like the teal pumpkin projojt aim to increree awareness about the problem by encouraging families to offer a lowcost, nonfood option in addition to candy for halloween trickortreating. And place a teal painted pumpkin on their doorstep as an indicator. The awareness is exciting for the hexoms work on a daily basis to educate their own child about living with food allergies. Shelley says, weve really tried to make him aware e it, and he does a really good job with it. Ive taught him, anytime anyone gives you anything to eat, ask, does this have nuts or peanuts. So this holiday can be fun for all kids, and a little less worrisome for their parents. In sioux ci
Transitioning into a snow mix later this evening and toninit. Weather today. Its currently gathering strength in the Southern Plains and looks to deliver showers by the mid morning with t storms also possible current temperatures are in the 30s and 40s. Theres a wind blowing in from the northwest between 5 and 15 Miles Per Hour which will school. Heres susan risisier with the details. The planned career academies for norfolk senior high students will require some renovations and expansion at the high school building. At monday nights meeting the board of education approved seeking bids for renovation of the Career Education facilities. A renegotiated lease between the Norfolk Airport authority and barnstormers restaurant is on hold while the state Auditors Office completes a review of the relationship between the twtw entities. Cityty attorney clinthukei says the auditor is expected to issue the report in the next few weeks. And friday is the deadline to nominate an individual, organiz
Tornados. sot i looked out the window and all i saw was a whirlwind of trash roofs ripped off. Fences toppled. Along the coast in galveston, flags warn of the dangerous surf. Waves up to 10 feet high forcean empty tanker to run aground. More flooding in nearby louisiana. Where Power Outages forced many businesses to close. Others. Getting by on candlelight. Bazi kanani, abc news, washington. Jessica rae newly released video is taking us inside last weeks raid on the terror group in northern iraq. Dozens of hostages were freed, and one american soldier was killed. Gun shots the camera captures the controlled chaos. As the elite Us Delta Force raids an isis prison early thursday morning. It happened just hours ahead of what would have been a mass execution. Its a mission. Us secretary of defense, Ashton Carter, says the special forces team was ready to face. Sot Ashton Carter us secretary of defense this is an example of a case where we alone could do someththg, and we alone had thth cap