Played such a major role in the world for 98 years. You were founded in the aftermath of world war i, and the Senate Rejection of the treaty of versailles and the league of nations, a critical moment in history when america americalobal rejected a global role and retreated into isolationism. The rest, unfortunately, is history. Since that time, cfr has helped remind us of the importance of engaging in a world and helps us think about how we can work to resolve global challenges that affect us here at home, rather than simply wishing them away. David nationsago, of the Washington Post wrote an article entitled the internationalism of the heartland. And he wrote about how some defining voices of global commitment over the past halfcentury have come from americas metal, and he just didnt mean middle of the political spectrum, he meant people in the middle of the country. He meant people like senator howard baker of tennessee, senator jay William Fulbright of arkansas, senator Mike Mansfie
Partnership like Velcro University and ever source academy, to not only ensure our local businesses have Skilled Workforce they need to thrive but also better prepare our students for success after graduation. Manchester proud, a coalition of business leaders, is putting together the First Ever Community based Strategic Plan for our School District to make sure we have strong Public Education that sets our students up for success. And this year, we were able to give our Public Schools the largest increase in funding in 14 years. [applause] manchester has always been a city of immigrants, and we are proud to celebrate our diversity. [applause] mayor, i have appointed more people from historically underrepresented communities on our city boards, emissions than ever before. And commissions than ever before. Office, theyear in five flags flew at city hall for the first time. [applause] as you can tell, i love manchester, and i am so pleased to welcome you all here. One of the great things
Normally according to the constitution this succession would go to the next in line which is actually the secretary of state but there is no secretary of state right now because that person resigned over 2 weeks ago caught up in the same scandal that led the previous governor to step down so puerto rico in the next 2 hours or so we will have had 3 governors in the span of a sensually 5 days. Its since significant because puerto rico is a island territory of the United States and it does not need Political Uncertainty right now because its still in the middle of a deep financial crisis as well as a credit crisis and still trying to recover from Hurricane Maria 2 years ago there is still a lot of federal funding that needs to come in here from washington to puerto rico to help the economy help them continue to rebuild their infrastructure and already washington has said they could hold up hundreds of millions of dollars in funding meant for puerto rico in the intil this political crisis
Confrontation taking have taken place between forces of the internationally recognized government of the and the Security Forces who are loyal to this killed commander. There are reports that we have already critique and control of the 1st gates of the president ial palace members of the his government been reportedly riya. Many experts believe that this situation is going ahead 2 words the separation of aden from the united arab from the united yemen so also be. This in the case in the of the deporting people from the north especially that they have lived they have lived there in aden for long decades they are businessmen and also people who are. Deeply rooted with the society of aden you have also expelled from the city reports about thousands of people have been deported so we as expects briskly that the situation is going ahead for for the separation of the south especially starting from aden. Which is going to head to the separation of the south probably not unless the United Nati
And there were still very stuck with this unsettled weather pattern across much of europe centuries in particular look at this last the as well of that weather particularly strong heading towards those eastern areas and a new system just waiting in the wings but weve had some very strong thunderstorms and weve had some landslides and floods and look at this this is in the northern lombard region of northern essay and this is the office of all 200 people evacuated from this town and you can just see what the force of that water with those winds has done to all those cars nobody was injured thankfully but this morning the full cost of more warnings across the alps the same most severe wind gusts and then as we head off into areas of ukraine the warnings here for again strong winds but also large and damaging hail very wet the system pushing across into western as of russia not a bad day in moscow today 24 degrees celsius and not bad really across much of the north and the west and sunny