Here at the George University and is my distinct honor and pleasure to introduce our third moderator for today, tom shanker. Tom is the director of our project for and National Security in the of media and public affairs, which is part of our Columbian College of arts and sciences. Tom was named to his position in june of 2021. After nearly a quarter century with the New York Times, including 13 years as a pentagon correspond and in covering the depart department of defense overseas combat operations and National Security, he most recently as the deputy washington editor, the times managing coverage of the military diplomacy and Veterans Affairs early in the war in afghanistan, tom was embedded with Army Special Forces at kandahar and subsequently conducted of reporting trips to afghanistan and in iraq. Toms new book is entitled age of danger keeping safe in an era of new superpowers, new and new threats. It will be published on may 9th. Tom we look forward to your panel. Beyond the wa
Really. Ours years later. Im christopher bracey, pearl provost and executive Vice President for Academic Affairs here at the George University and is my distinct honor and pleasure to introduce our third moderator for today, tom shanker. Tom is the director of our project for and National Security in the of media and public affairs, which is part of our Columbian College of arts and sciences. Tom was named to his position in june of 2021. After nearly a quarter century with the New York Times, including 13 years as a pentagon correspond and in covering the depart department of defense overseas combat operations and National Security, he most recently as the deputy washington editor, the times managing coverage of the military diplomacy and Veterans Affairs early in the war in afghanistan, tom was embedded with Army Special Forces at kandahar and subsequently conducted of reporting trips to afghanistan and in iraq. Toms new book is entitled age of danger keeping safe in an era of new su
The neck several hours as we lose the daytime heating but well take a tour across the area and in around philadelphia still a couple of pockets of sprinkles also moving toward bensalem, cherry hill, moving toward the moorestown westampton area moving a little farther off to the west. This thunderstorm over Lancaster County dumping very heavy rainfall. Look at the red probably 3inches per hour there. Towards sections of the Lehigh Valley the pocono mountains, jim thorpe right now also toward penn forest looking at moderate to heavy rain and in particular Sussex County has seen several inches of rain. Just to the south of the seaford area well zoom in little closer. Up to 4inches of rainfall here. So we have that Flash Flood Warning there for Sussex County until 7 00 oclock. So hour by hour, that coverage will continue to diminish once we lose the daytime heating coming up well talk about excessive heat warnings and heat advisories for the latter part of the week. Just how hot lucy and i
Picture and extra effort to get the perfect shot cost her her life. Thursday night and the big story on action news tonight is a death plunge tonight on a busy center city street. An 18yearold College Student fell on top of a woman walking below. Action News Reporter Sharee Williams is live at the scene tonight and sharee you have the details. And jim this is not every day case but at this point they dont believe foul play is involved and they do not think this is suicide this is where it happened 8th floor this building in center city. They believe the fall was an accident. As you can imagine it has Temple University and people in this area very shaken its scary to her that happen. An 18yearold temple student fell from a window and died. Philadelphia police say just before 6 p. M. 911 calls began to pour in of two women badly hurt in center city. Someone came rouning down the road saying dont go that way maam its not a pretty sight. The 18yearold student fell from this window and land