These students today. And i thank you students for allowing me to be part of this conversation with you. As you embark on a new year, you and hundreds of your peers across the campus we hope will continue the intellectual journey thats higher education. I loved my education experience so much and i suspect you do too. You will discover new areas of knowledge, you will engage in debate, great and small and many of the views you have will be challenged and some of your views may even change. You will if your institutions follow our nations historic and Cultural Education traditions, pursue truth while growing in mind and spirit. In short, we hope youll take part in the right of every american, free, robust, sometimes Contentious Exchange of ideas. As you exercise these rights, realize how precious, how rare, and how fragile they are. In most societies throughout history and in so many i have had an opportunity to visit as a member of the Armed Services committee to some of the most diffi
Features this morning with a flat opening. This by about two points. Nasdaq higher by seven points. Very much fractional list this morning. European indices live up a quarter of 8 right now. The dax had half of a percent in germany and the cac carotid up half a percent. Mix that they had signed an ashamed hate composites. The nikkei average than a third of a percent. Alabama shake it up. Was moore has defeated incumbent Luther Strange in the special senate seat runoff. We can support the president. Dont let anybody in the press think that because he supported my opponent that i do not support him. I believe they can make America Great, but we must make america good. Trade do what the victory means for the party in the white house. Danger in afghanistan. Rockets land in the kabul airport after secretary of defense jim mattis arrived in the country. The new security concerns as the copilot man in isis claim responsibility for the attacks. Devastation in puerto rico this morning as the te
Whether free speech was under attack. This is just over an hour. [applause] mr. Sessions thank you very much, professor. It is a great honor to be in georgetown law and the Georgetown Center for the constitution, where the exchange of ideas is indeed welcomed and encouraged. And thank you for hosting me with these students today. And i thank you students for allowing me to be a part of this National Conversation with you. As you embark on another school year, you and hundreds of your peers across the campus we hope will continue the intellectual journey that is higher education. I loved my education experience so much and i suspect you do , too. You will discover new areas of knowledge, you will engage in debate, great and small and many of the views you have will be challenged and some of your views may even change. You will if your institutions follow our nations historic and Cultural Education traditions, pursue truth while growing in mind and spirit. In short, we hope youll take pa
Died and it wasnt by a firearm and wasnt until after then that police think that natalie keeperpolice think that natalie keepers got involved. I cant tell them i know what they are going through because i dont. Reporter pastor josh blakeen reporter pastor josh blakeenship has stayed by the familys side during this whole or deal. They are doing as well as can be expected. A dayby y day process. A lot of decisions that they are making. A lot of things they are hearing, and right now i think it is just shock. And its just setting in as they go. Reporter lovells school is also trying to cope with her death. They throughout extra counselors to help students work through itto help students work through it. In our classrooms talking about what has happened and talking about this traumatic event. Reporter drake says counselors will be available as long as students need them. Attorney says that lovells body was autopsywas autopsied today. Eisenhauer and keepers are both expected back in court o
The Muslim Brotherhood current a victory and the first round of voting on the constitution must weaken. Monday experts reviewed the latest and spoke about what they may mean for the future of the country. The Brookings Institution and the state Department Official thank you so much for coming on a rainy monday morning. Can everyone hear me . Is this microphone working . In the back . Good. Okay. Well, welcome to the saban center for middle east policy at the Brookings Institution. Were here on the monday morning after egyptians began, although they havent finished, voting on whether or not to approve the draft constitution produced by the constituent assembly over the last several months. Were going to talk today about how that constitution was drafted, about what its content says. But what i hope well be able to focus on in our discussion is not only how we got here but what it means for the future. If were learned anything over the last two years of watching egypt undergo this roller