The blazes raging across the country. And an onset of questions are dead dozens of animals are killed in a devastating zoo far in germany told fortunately some good survived its found there and as you can see now were. I have a home for a guy and you could join me global powers all warning that the world has become a more dangerous place to us as strikes killed a top arabian general the american drone attack on Baghdad Airport in iraq killed at syria command a custom solid money the head of irans elite could force saddam and it was seen as the architect of tech wrongs military operations in the middle east the strike also killed abu mock the alamo hondas an Iraqi Parliament tree group leader with close ties to iran. Now the iranian Supreme Leader ayatollah ali how many has warned the u. S. That it far faces quote hosh retaliation the u. N. Secretary general has called for quote maximum were straight saying the wall cannot afford another war in the gulf. This is all that remains of the
Protests turned violent. Also saw some stronger than expected inflation data out of china, raising questions about whether they can continue their stimulus the dow is higher, nasdaq down about 0. 14 . Of course, record closes last week, hence a little bit of treading water today joining us for the full first hour of the show, nancy the eveningl tengler so whats your take today . The earnings season wasnt as bad as feared, right we seem to be moving towards a more cyclical bias we had overweighted cyclicals earlier this year. It was kind of painful for a while. But it looks like manufacturing is hooking up. Still some concerns about capex, which well talk about, and so were modishly bullish and continue to find places to put money, which is always the test, right . Were going to get some of those picks later on in the show nancy, year with us for the hours. Well focus in on the big stories that we are watching here today josh lipton has details of a brewing controversy including apples
Good morning. Todays open hearing is the fourth in a series the committee is skukting to examine the intersection of Key National Security challenges and intelligence. In our prior hags we explored the rise of authoritiarianism, russian intelligence trade craft and chinas use of technology as a actual of oppression. This morning we will look at Climate Change which is the greatest longterm it National Security threat to the u. S. And affecting every dimension of National Life for decades and possibly centuries. In the unclassified 2019 worldwide threat assessment director of National Intelligence coates submitted this finding to Senate Counterparts on behalf of the the community. Quote Global Environmental and ecoology aldid he grey graduation and Climate Change are likely to fuel competition for resources economic distress and social discontent through 2019 and beyond. Climate hazards such as extreme weather, high temperatures, droughts, floods, wildfires, storms, Sea Level Rise owe s
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Have steve is our speaker see biden anyone to be tellings about John Burroughs who was a young man, came to capitol hill during the civil war and introduce the nation to the beauty of washington and became one of the countries leading and while no major steve dryden recounted the life of John Burroughs and i spent suspect in the wouldve appreciated the career path of our speaker and he started with the va Political Science from duke is a masters in International Affairs from columbia and those to steve to an almost 20 years as a reporter and editor leading newspapers both here and abroad and play sex these focus on the very local families of the rock creek songbirds which is the Habitat Restoration project and serving for many years is the executive director of the friends of pierce meal and while he digs deeper into the history and Natural Resources have a very area that John Burroughs new 1150 years ago theres a second reason that i am delighted to be introducing speaker and his topi