To post there. And send us a tweet, cspanwj. Also to keep our eye on other news this morning, including Hurricane Dorian and the latest on that. From the dallas morning news, their lead story obviously, at least five dead after more than 20 shot as gunmen targets random victims in the odessa. 20 were shot on saturday when a gunmen hijacked a postal truck and begin shooting randomly in the odessa. Odessa area of west texas. Three officers were among the shot, in stable condition according to the Texas Department of public safety. Michael gertie confirmed that authorities had fatally shot the gunmen whose name was not released. You can read more at dallas news. Com. From the local newspaper, their point of view, their editorial , to rally around the victims, we are all in shock at the senseless violence that touches our world each day and every day, german home on saturday as a gunmen shot five people to death and injured 21 in odessa. The why and the how is still not known, it will all
Unacceptable and unsustainable. No let up in the israels compartment of the strip of ceasefire talks in cairo and without an agreement, the gangs in Hades Capital try to seize the main airport to prevent the return of the Prime Minister. Real already is now in puerto rico, the we begin in the United States where polls are closing and super tuesday voting. Thats one of the most important days in the president ial primary calendar. 15 states and one territory, youre choosing the republican and democratic nominee joe biden, and donald trump are mostly on challenge this year. A trumpet so far slipped 7 states defeating nikki haley. His only challenger, he secured 297 delegates. So far, trump needs 1215 delegates to win the republican nomination. And all the democratic side joe biden has secured 9 states. Hes got no real challenger. Im currently the support a 329. 00 pledge of delegates and counting for americans in a divided nation. Theres much at stake, the economy cost of living, racial
going pro. lsu gymnast olivia dunn at the forefront of the name image likeness movement and launching her own fund to bring other athletes along with her. sandra: the money panel, who is getting the big bucks and how. welcome back as america reports kicks off hour two. i m sandra smith in new york. great to be back together and lsu making its way into hour two, so much winning. john: you are going to get tired so much winning. too bad they did not have the program when you are running track there. sandra: no kidding. olivia dunn, we ll try to get her on the show. john: also tracking the fallout from recent supreme court rulings including a pair of new york times pieces that paint two justices in very different lights. sandra: it s really something. jonathan turley will take that up just ahead but begin with the growing crime crisis. violent crime numbers staggering in the city of los angeles and critics are warning it is about to get even worse. now that the cit
Chair Sanders Senate committee on health, education, labor, and pensions will come to order. And were delighted to welcome our panelists who were going to hear from in a few minutes. Let me begin by telling everybody what they already know and that is it is no great secret that in America Today we have a Mental Health crisis and that crisis has been exacerbated by the horrific covid pandemic, which we have experienced. And this is a crisis that has hit all of us, but i think especially the younger generation. In America Today, 40 of parents report being either very or extremely worried that their child is struggling with anxiety or depression. According to a recent survey by the centers for disease control, nearly one out of every three teenagers in america reported that the state of their Mental Health was poor. Two out of every five teenagers felt persistently sad or hopeless. And tragically one out of every five teenagers in our country have seriously considered suicide. How frighte
[chatter] [indistinct conversations] [chairman bangs gavel] chair sanders thank you very much for being here. We are going to continue this discussion on this issue of enormous concern to the american people. Senator murphy was going to introduce russell tucker, unfortunately he is detained. Let me begin by introducing her. Mrs. Russelltucker was appointed commissioner of the Connecticut Department of education in 2021. Previously she served as chief operating officer, division chief for the Departments Office of student supports and organizational effectiveness. Mrs. Russelltucker thanks for being with us. Mrs. Russelltucker thank you. Good morning, chairman sanders, Ranking Member cassidy, and members of the Senate Committee on health, education, labor, and pension. I am charlene russelltucker commissioner of education in connecticut. I give you information on Youth Mental Health crisis and connecticuts response to support the needs for students. My big goal is to ensure every Connec