Alejandro says christina gave us a different stat. Viewers at home, you are the third hosts of the show, and all of your comments shape and drive this discussion. So give us a comment and well try our best to get it on the air. Science and Technology Drives the global marketplace, but is america prepared to meet that and stay competitive . Countries like china are catching up, in as soon as and technology and math. And youll hear that a lot in the show tonight. In the u. S. , 38 of young adults who start off majoring in fields graduate with something completely different, and those who do for tend to be white and mail. Women account for 18 of the field. And blacks and latinos make up only 12 . So has the u. S. Lost its passion for science and technology or do we need a more innovative way to reach people . Joining us is jonathan brack, and Kent Campbell joining us, he runs science 2. 0. And jonathan joins us, an organization that is working to eliminate the barriers. Shelly caine is an
For afghanistan go. Ill have all the news from the World Cup Qualifiers including a piece of history. They celebrate reaching the world cup finals for the very first time. A major rescue operation is underway in the philippines. A powerful earthquake struck the central island, and the death toll now stands at 144. We have teams standing by in two locations. Rob mcbride is on a neighboring island, but first we go to the epicenter of the quake if bohol. How are rescue efforts going . Whats the latest . Any hopes of finding more survivors . Reporter that is precisely what the biggest worry is for the local government here inner bohol. They say its becoming increasingly difficult. The chances of finding survivors trapped within the rubble is becoming really slim. She was born in this house. This is where she grew up and built her family with her husband. All of that was destroyed in an instant. I dont know what to begin, how to begin. I am thinking and looking at our hou house. I have no m
Concussions in sports we are look back at the year that was. Al from snap chat, social media continues to penetrate every aspect of our lives. With he break down some of the biggest changes in the world. And well take a look back at the notable people who left us this year. Welcome to the special Holiday Edition of consider this. We begin with the stories that made the biggest headlines. The the government shut down that no one really wanted but no one could really stop to the birth of a royal baby who is a long way off from inheriting the throne, but who everybody wanted to talk about anyway. We will start with the top political stories then move on to security, the international scene, and some of the top water cooler stories of 2013. David road, prize winning reporter, and tony karen, senior on line executive producer and Senior Editor at time. Com. Great to have you with us today. I want to start with the government shut down, was arguably the biggest is story of the year. Really d
Drugs. Can it be won . First, there has been an outbreak in fighting between rival rebel group. The largest rebel group, the islamic front, has fought alongside free syrian army, against Al Qaedalinked fighters. 16 fighters and the levant for i. S. I. L. Were killed in fighting in aleppo on friday. People have taken to the streets in protest against the i. S. I. L. They have been accused of human rights abuses kidnapping, torture and summary killings. The council is expected to confirm that it will not attend the geneva ii peace talks due to be held later this month. Anita mcnaught is standing by in istanbul. First to zana. Tell us about the protests on the streets. They are intense and widespread. Exactly. They are growing, becoming more widespread. People are taking to the streets in a number of areas in the rebel controlled area of syria in aleppo and id lib. People are chanting telling them to leave, and comparing them to the president bashar alassads regime. Protests are growing.
Our digital producer is here bringing in your social media. Utahs slogan, the greatest snow on earth. Millions flock there. We discover tonight that lots of folks are shocked to find out about the level of air pollution. Im from california, and we thought we had the worst air pollution. You do. We thought we were the only ones. We didnt know people could empathize. A lot gobbi to the parks. The olympics. Secondworst air pollution. Rj tweeted i had a picture from utah. Check out the beautiful mountains. Same picture with the pollution. Thats the same beautiful mountains, and thats what they are witnessing, and who to bham. And this suggestion thats a point of contention, who is to blame the industries, the government, pollution, the people. We have a lot of community feedback. Cars, buses, wood stoves. It has some hand in it. Team usa goes for gold at the sochi winter olympics, there is a battle back home. One of the main training grounds as we mentioned, its over air pollution. Utah ha