becometing students to more politically engaged. an event hosted by the center for american progress, and .eneration citizen good morning, everyone. i am that second of vice atsident of external affairs the center of american progress. on behalf of our great partners at generation citizen, i want to thank everyone of you for joining us for this important conversation. when we first planned this event a few weeks ago, we wanted to talk about the state of civic engagement among young people in our country. given the recent outcry and horrific acts at marjorie stoneman douglas high school in heartland and those that survived this choosing, and that our keynote speaker has deep ties to florida, i think today s discussion takes on a whole different meaning. now perhaps more than ever, our government and its leaders must prove they are not only listening to our nation s young people, but they are doing everything in their power to ensure all students feel protected and valued in
airstrikes? reporter: officials say 50 militants were killed in the airstrike but it s hard to verify it. they say they were carried out by the egyptian military. they are targeting isis training centers. the egyptian christians were taken hostage in december and january. they believe they were there in libya working. yesterday isis released a grisly video showing militants beheading the christians on a beach. the entire video is similar to what whatr we similar to what we have seen in syria and iraq. we are beginning to see a growing concern on the part of the egyptians about what s happening in neighboring libya. the real concern is how large a presence will they have in the future. u.s. officials think libya has the potential to be the third isis state in the sense that syria and iraq have huge amounts of isis fighters. libya is awash in islamic extremists. and it s a country that has no central government. it isn t providing security across the country. there is a fea
The grandmother accused of helping her grandson hide his underage girlfriend, even when sheriff’s deputies showed up looking for her, has taken a plea deal.
GRAND ISLAND, Fla. — The case of a missing underage girl kept deputies in Florida busy for weeks and they say she had been hidden at a place they visited