Benefited their students, online courses and their benefits to nontraditional students such as members of the military. Thank you for attending the summit on innovation in education and thanks to all of you who will present this morning. Were excited and grateful to have so much knowledge and ek per tease in one room, and i know were eager to hear from all of you. Before we begin, i want to say a quick word about innovation, about the focus on innovation. This year, i embarked on our rethink school tour where we visited learning environments and institutions that are taking creative approaches to education for students of all ages. I continue to travel country to see the great work thats being done and ive been inspired by the educators and administrators ive met thus far, but theres still not enough. We need more like them and like you. The reality is that there are a number of challenges and opportunities facing Higher Education, and washington, d. C. , does not have all the answers.
Thanks so much, kathleen, and welcome, everyone. Its great to see you all this morning. Thank you for attending todays first of two summits on innovation in education. And a special thanks to all of you who are going to present this morning. Were excited and grateful to have so much knowledge and expertise in one room, and i know were eager to hear from all of you. I want to say a quick word about the focus on innovation. This year, i embarked on a rethink school tour where we visited learning environments and institution that are taking creative approaches to education for students of all ages. I continue to travel the country to see the great work thats being done, and ive been inspired by the innovative educators and administrators ive met thus far, but theres still not enough. We need more like them and like you. The reality is that there are a number of challenges and opportunities facing Higher Education, and washington, d. C. , does not have all the answers. Government is not th
Caci five. Cheryl and a deadly accident at the Ohio State Fair after right malfunctions. The latest on the investigation in that situation. Fbn am starts right now. Lauren good morning to you. 5 01 a. M. In new york. One more alarm clock has been the essay. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, everybody. Im cheryl casone. Lauren the ad money is coming in, growing 50 . Cheryl all those videos. Thats the story with facebook. The news we want to get to. Senate gop leader is now considering a skinny repeal of obamacare. A i scaledback bill would appeal to a handful of elements on obamacare and put tough the tough decisions until later on. The senate to pass a clean repeal bill yesterday. Senate republicans joined democrats in voting against seven republicans. Vice president pence on Tucker Carlson tonight about the Senate Republican efforts. Its all about making sure that as we transition back to free market, to system and statebased innovation reform, make sure it happens in an order
See if they could protect people from a nuclear strike. Plus a warning for travelers going to mexico. A young woman died after being unconscious in a pool. But we begin this mornings eye opener with your world in 90 seconds. A deadly accident at a state fair in ohio. Snapped in half and people just went flying. And i seen a girl slap to the ground. Make no mistake about it, it is a very, very sad night for all of us. Reporter President Trump issues a transgender military ban. Theres a lot of valid policy reasons to keep the policy from the past to make sure. I dont want extra money, extra rights. I dont want anything extra. I want what every other american citizen would be offered. Infighting in the white house. Now he says hes going to the fbi. Senior people are really the guys doing it. They ask junior people a leak for them. Firefighters and soldiers working around the clock. A princess cruise ship was diverted to juneau, alaska, so the fbi can investigate a death on board. Pop star
Brian duffy. Tia im tia ewing. With millions still traveling this morning, the big question you want to know when you see that live shot out there, will this weather hold up. Lets go to meteorologist Samantha Roberts who has your turkey day forecast. Happy thanksgiving, sam. Samantha happy thanksgiving as well. If youre just waking up, a big happy thanksgiving to you. I hope your morning is off to a great start. A lot of you already firing up the oven getting the casseroles in. Its were starting to dry out. The rain that moved through last night has moved to pennsylvania and new york. I have scattered light rain east of cleveland in ashtabula county. Theres light shower activity west of elyria. If that holds together, that will move through Lorain County and then eventually into cuyahoga and medina counties. So were not totally done with rain just yet. Through the 9 00 hour we could see a few scattered showers popping up. Cold weather and wear something waterproof on top of your runnin