Administrations push to send hundreds of federal agents to big cities. And sharks in danger, a massive new Study Reveals an alarming disappearance of sharks around the world. Only on cbs this morning, we take you offshore to investigate the impact on the oceans fragile ecosystem. First here is todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. If you can, use the mask. When you can, use the mask f youre close to each other in a group, i would put it on. Reporter President Trump warning the virus will get worse before it gets better. Universal wearing of masks, close the bars. Stay physically distant. Wash your hands. Really fundamental things. Its not rocket science. The Justice Department is accusing two chinese hackers of targeting Companies Working on a coronavirus vaccine. The Chinese Government is willing to turn a blind eye to prolific criminal hackers. President trump is making his first comments in the arrest of ghislaine maxwell. I met her numerous times. I just wish her well fr
Than 1918, when contagion ravaged the world, shuttering schools, closing businesses and killing hundreds of thousands. Here to talk with us about what became known 102 years ago as the spanish flu is Katharine Arnold who poured over eye witnesses accounts of the illness from it early beginningses at places like military nice kansas to it effect on a number of prominent american writers like john stein barbing and katherine porter. She read has she is the author of self book but the history of london and her book, the world of shake pierces london was pushed in i simon and shoe center 2015. She union us from the uk, woman, california catharine; n tell to go your ofolk tuesdayed on first person accounts, doctors, flurries, children. Why did you take such a personal view of the pandemic . I wanted to write a book that people could relate to. Spanish flu where people could read it and find characters like themselves. At times almost like a disaster movie, get people stuck on the titanic or
Good evening everyone and welcome to the George Washington university. I am pleased to welcome you to tonights event presented in partnership with politics and prose bookstore and in the George Washington universities president distinguish event series, the third. We launch this last semester to give our students the opportunity here from renowned leaders, the individuals to bring illuminating dialogue insight and inspiration to our campus. In the heart of a nations capital, our universities fortunate to be surrounded by the many governmental nonprofit and International Agencies and organizations that make decisions that affect each of us every day. Our location here allows us to be part of those decisions. It allows our students access to the uniquely dc experiential learning opportunities. It allows our faculty to provide rigorous and high quality scholarship and research and informs policymaking and problemsolving. And it allows our a university o serve as a hub for timely discussio
In the community of of the africa deaspri and center for the arts across the street. It was a power station originally converted by daniel lee biscan into a beautiful building with a magical bluecube. And its been on the site for 12 years and the museum is really about interpreting the jewish experience. Through exhibition and programming so constantly we are looking at what it means and how to discuss that, you know. How can people connect to a jaou jewish experience through contestimony prairie art. Its an interesting way what are the ways with the Jewish Community sees the arts. Arts represent the Jewish Community and the world view as an example. Lovely. And he i think what you say daniel is a famous architect. Starki tect. And out of europe. Yes originally from europe. The children of survivors. And interesting. And what are some of the ways in which the Museum Actually functions . So, we are essentially an jewish Art Institution with a con pardon me. Contemporary Art Institution
This is three and a half hours. Good morning, the committee will come to order. And without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. With that, ill now recognize myself to give an opening statement. Two days ago, the entire world came together to Mark International holocaust Remembrance Day. In addition, 75 years ago this week, in january of 1945, the auschwitz berknau concentration camp was liberated from the nazis. It was one of the most infamous sites of the nazi genocide. More than a Million People were murdered there. The purpose of todays hearing is to commemorate these grave anniversaries to remember those we lost, and to honor those who are still with us. But it is not enough to simply recognize these dates. We must also contemplate what led to these atrocities. We must remember the holocaust in order to help combat bigotry, hate, and violence of all kinds today. I am so pleased to have our distinguished panel here today, i have asked