And Foreign Policy. Tel he is a graduate of west point, army,ear veteran of the serves as a professor at Georgetown University and has visiting professor at the National Defense university. He serves on the board of marine corps the University Foundation and the Advisory Boards for the west for oral history and operation renewed hope. Me in welcoming jim. [applause] you for coming to what should be an extraordinary event. Pete is not only a great friend but he defines the definition of american. Graduate of princeton and harvard. We wont hold that against him. He served in the u. S. Army. Right . Yes. Is another mark in his favor. Three combat tours, right . Three tours. Yes. Three tours. Combatnze stars, infantry man badge. Extraordinary, including now working with fox news. Put his life on the line im not really sure what possessed him to write this, but i think in the arena is both, you know, courageous, dangerous politicallyy incorrect. In the world in which you live, something tha
Congressional oversight of Nuclear Security and arms control. Speakers included representatives from the Arms Control Association. The Hudson Institute in washington posted this two our event. Two hour event. Thank you. Lets begin. Toant to welcome everyone hudson. My name is richard price. Talk, we are honored to about an important report and an important subject, that is congressional efforts to oversee the u. S. Nuclear security efforts. We are specifically going to talk about a report, copies of which are outside, by the partnerships to secure america and the Arms Control Association , blueprints for a new generation. I want to particularly welcome the cspan audience for joining us. To make everything easier, if people could silence any cell phones you have now, that would be helpful. The report and other work we have been doing with partnerships to secure america and the Arms Control Association has been continuing over years. It is an independent project, but we collaborated with
For joining us for our midday newscast. Im Marcus Washington and im laura garcia. Were going to get to the developments out of sonoma state in just a moment. But first, we are following breaking news. The Dow Jones Industrial average crosses 40,000 points for the first time. Weve been watching it this morning. Dips a little bit below it right now. But it did this morning. Its been fluctuating fluctuating around that number live. Look at the big board. Now the move comes as expectations of Interest Rate cuts and enthusiasm around Artificial Intelligence arent really helping to boost Investor Sentiment there. Well keep our eyes on the markets. In the meantime, the president of Sonoma State University is on leave following a controversial email detailing a pact made with propalestinian campus protesters. Nbc bay areas Ginger Conejero saab shes live for us over at sonoma state and ginger, so the president says that he was actually trying to reach an agreement with his students. But thats n
Far is the muted response from uc leaders. Also Michael Cohen returning to the hot seat and former President Trumps hush money trial. Were live in washington with word from an inside source on the topics that may be center stage today. This is today in the bay good morning to you. On this thursday, im Marcus Washington, im laura garcia. Were going to check in with mike with that morning commute in just a little bit. But first lets get a look at the forecast. Meteorologist kari hall what can we expect. Its going to be another really nice day and starts out cloudy and then shapes up to be a very pleasant afternoon. So were setting the weather on repeat and it will continue into the weekend as well with temperatures coming down a few degrees. But today well have warm inland temperatures and cool coastal temperatures. Tomorrow the mild weather sticks around and then for the weekend well see those temperatures mostly in the 70s. But today a few low 80s in san jose, 81 there and 82 in los ga
Its thursday, may 16, 2024. Back on the stand. Michael cohen is facing another tough day of crossexamination in the former president s hush money trial. How mr. Trumps team is working to discredit his former fixers credibility. Access denied. President biden blocks the release of audio recordings of his interview with special counsel robert hurd. Why republican lawmakers are balking. Families nationwide are struggling to keep up with soaring child care costs. The drastic measures some parents are forced to take. Age before beauty . Guess who is buying antiaging skinCare Products . Teens and tweens. That is an interesting conversation. Happy thursday. We begin with the criminal trial of former president donald trump. Today Michael Cohen, trumps former fixer and lawyer, testified for the Third Straight day. Mr. Cohen was grilled by trumps attorney about a number of times he had previously lied under oath and cohens dispointment when he was not given a position in the trump white house. V