Innovation imperative, shaping the future of agriculture. This is a fitting theme for the secretary to announce, something that weve been working on at usda, called the agriculture innovation agenda. Were excited to share more with you this morning. Im joined by many of you that are working to shape the future of our agriculture economy. Its important we take stock not only of where we are today, but also of where we need to go to meet a growing Global Demand, with rising standards of living at a time when producers are dealing with uncertainties in the farm economy and the conditions needed to farm, including the climate. Our chief economist, dr. Rob johansson, will provide an indepth overview of the state of the farm economy. Theres a lot to take in in 2019, but certainly not a typical year. There were many factors influencing the economy, including extreme weather, trade, importing and exporting countries, to name just a few. Following dr. Jays talk, the secretary will outline some
Haiku. Next time. Bret thank you. Good evening. Im bret baier. Lawyers for former President Donald Trump seek a mistrial and a modification of the gag order imposed by the judge as Stormy Daniels finishes her testimony. Congress faces a deadline to reauthorize the federal Aviation Administration, the faa, what this may mean if you are flying soon. And, the house considers censure for a squad member over her comments about jewish students. But, first, breaking tonight, we are covering two big stories regarding major decisions from President Biden. Israeli leaders say they will go it alone if necessary after the president threatens to halt some military aid if troops, israeli troops carry out major operations inside rafah. But we begin with reaction to the president s new rule to change the process for dealing with migrants seeking asylum along the southern border critics saying its a minor fix for a major problem. Senior National Correspondent rich edson has the story live from the nort
Slowly in my matthew central telling you about the Ongoing Operations following floods that the student protests in solidarity with palestinians are continuing to gain invention. Spreading across the United States and around the globe. Police in new york have removed students from the solar darcy and cabinet, and New York University. Similar Police Operations at columbia university. You see how they and other universities have already seen more than 2000 people arrested in berlin. Police brought to the entrance to Humboldt University that arresting several people who are protesting and solidarity. We have palestinians in paris, a police removed at least 15 protest is occupying parts of the sciences po, university. 6 of those protest as have been on hunger strike. With staging assistance while we have a number of correspondents covering the story that stops in the United States. So festival is that the university of california irvine john 100, is at the university of michigan. And krist
The deep freeze finally beginning to thaw as temperatures slowly creep back up. But not before a little more snow. The Winter Weather alert for your ride home from work. Good morning washington. Toss to eileen Winter Weather advisory from 3pm to 9pm light freezing rain possible, most likely a glaze around the metro and points nw milder temperatures finally with highs in the 50s to near 60 thursday friday today mostly cloudy, afternoon rain and freezing rain possible glaze to 0. 05 highs 3137 wind s 510 mph tonight rain ends, mostly cloudy lows 2633 wind w 5 mph tuesday partly cloudy to mostly sunny highs upper 40s happening now. A water main break prince georges county. This morning multiple basements are filled with feet of sewage and water. Suzanne kennedy is live in Fort Washington with a look at the damage. Winter break is extending for Howard University undergrads. Are damaged following our bitter cold temperatures. Classes for them were supposed to begin today. But the start date
Millions of self employed workers can apply for a second round of grants from today, to help support their businesses against the effects of coronavirus. A woman has been charged with the murder of a ten year old boy in west london. In the first weeks of lockdown, someone called the police about domestic abusive every 30 seconds according to new research for panorama. More protests are expected in belarus following sundays huge gathering to try to force president Alexander Lukashenko to step down. The foreign secretary says the uk does not accept the result of the election. And coming up on sportsday misery for the manchester clubs in europe. After Citys Champions League shock, united are knocked out of the Europa League by sevilla. In the last hour Northern Ireland has decided to award gcse grades on the basis of teacher assessed grades. It adds to growing political pressure on the government over a level grades in england which have been described as flawed and unfair after almost 40