South korean official says north korea has agreed to hold high level talks with its officials next tuesday. Its their first form l al dialogue in more than two years to find ways to Work Together on the upcoming Winter Olympics in south korea. The announcement came hours after the United States has agreed to delay joint military exercises with south korean a until after the olympics. Now, to the weather, the massive coastal storm that dumped up to a foot of snow along the eastern see beard has left out of our area but it left behind dangerously low temperatures and bone chilling cold. A number of schools have announced closings for tomorrow. Charles, fairfax county, prince william, spotsylvania and Stafford County schools all closed torp. Dislaid, anne arrundel, Prince Georges County, they will open with a twoo well keep updating the list four for you. You can check the bottom of the screen. Back to our Live Team Coverage beginning with sue palka and a first look at the forecast. Are y
With me, stephen sackur. This city and los angeles are the twin capitals of americas giant movie, media and entertainment business. A business that has been rocked by allegations of systemic sexism, misogyny and abusive behaviour. My guest today is ashleyjudd, the actor and activist, and one of the first women to go public with her accusations about the mega producer, Harvey Weinstein. What began with voices of anger and pain has become a movement, demanding radical change. How far can it go . Theme music playing ashleyjudd, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. In recent weeks and months, something quite extraordinary has happened. Kickstarted, i suppose, by the allegations concerning Harvey Weinstein, and what we see now is the growth of a Real Movement of women speaking out. Are you satisfied that this has come about or are you deeply frustrated that it has taken so long for this to come about, what is your overriding emotion right now . Joy just unmitigated, electrifying joy. I am so hap
Conference continuing through most of the day today. If you missed any of what Vice President pence had to say, you will be able to watch it on cspan. Org. The search bar on our home page. We will also reair his remarks tonight at 8 00 eastern on cspan. Coming up next, live coverage of the John Batchelor Radio Program from the stage. Later, we will have conversations with senator ted cruz, education secretary betsy devos, and labor secretary alex acosta. Trumps sonsident eric trump to read tomorrow, we will have President Trump speaking to the gathering after washington journal. Comments fromave Kellyanne Conway and fcc chair ai. High a ajit p [general chatter] [general chatter] you heard Vice President pence mention the reverend billy graham who passed away yesterday at the age of 99. Officepeaker paul ryans announced plans for a memorial at the capitol. Speaker ryan said in a statement, the late reverend billy graham will be brought to the capitol, where he will lie in on in the rotu
Secondary sanctions on foreign entities doing businesses with entities remain listed with terrorism and human rights issues. The problem is the laudable positions have not been made public and they are only effective if they are aggressively publicized and equally enforced. The fact is as u. S. Officials will concede in private conversations that the administration suffers from a trust deficit. Whether one believes this is deserved or not. It is there. And the fact is that not only are none of the positions listed just listed clear within the deal, the deal could easily be read as prohibiting each and every one of them. Failing to make these positions public not only undermines the utility, it makes people question whether the administrations intention is to act on those positions moving forward. Those are Critical Issues not open to interpretation under the iran deal. The task force issued the last statement identifying iran with a region which poses risk to the Financial System. They
Economy. He has already instituted proposals and rules that would benefit public safety. I hope mr. Pai will also continue to hold the f. C. C. To the highest standards of transparency. His decision to make proposals and orders accessible to the public prior to the commissions vote on them was a positive action. The f. C. C. Will continue to be in good hands with mr. Pai as chairman, and when the senate votes later on today to move this nomion along, i urge my colleagues to vot yes and eventually to vote yes for his confirmation. Thank you, mr. President. And i note that the staff is about to make a suggestion. Mr. Wicker mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the provisions of rule 22, at 12 15 p. M. , all postcloture time be considered expired on the erickson nomination, and that if confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the president be immediately notified of the senates action. Further, that the senate then resume c