The presiding officer the senator from louisiana. Kennedys mr. Kennedy thank you, madam president. I want to talk for a few moments this morning about money, 5g and radio waves. Mr. Kennedy a radio wave is nothing more than electromagnetic radiation moving through the air. Thats all a radio wave is. Think of it as a imagine a pond, and think of a radio wave as a ripple or wave in that pond. The wave goes like this and has a peak and a valley and peak and a valley, and eventually it gets shorter and shorter. Thats what a radio wave is. And there are different kind of radio waves. I dont know how many, but a bunch. And they are, theyre differentiated by the length of the peak and the valley. Remember, radio waves doing this. As it goes to the top and comes to the bottom, thats called a cycle. And frequency, youve heard that term before. Frequency is nothing more than how many cycles a radio wave goes through in one second. So we have out there we cant see them, theyre invisible, but thou
A migrant camp which is leading toward a rise in refugees fleeing towards the u. K. Now we begin in afghanistan where at least 46 people have been killed in 2 bombings just 11 days out from the president ial election the taliban says it was behind the attacks Afghan Security forces were the targets the 1st bombing us in the election running for president on the part of one province killed 24 people vallium self was unharmed the 2nd hit near the u. S. Embassy in kabul killed at least 22 people bryant has more from kabul. And the hospitals are still dealing with the casualties and we know that the death toll is now going to 26. 00 People Killed there with at least 30 injured and now the interior Ministry Tells us that 4 of those were soldiers so once again it means that the vast majority of the victims were indeed civilians just caught up in this attack but it does seem to be a part of the talibans threat to disrupt this Election Campaign ashraf ghani was due to speak at this event and i
Fires under control. And. All the days sport news including 2 time Asian Champions League winners but theyre placed in the semifinals of the series competition i. We begin in afghanistan where dozens of people have been killed in 2 separate bombings just 11 days before the president ial election the taliban says it was behind the attacks and Afghan Security forces were the targets the 1st bombing at an election rally for president bush of granny in part one province killed 24 people than him self was unharmed the 2nd blast near the u. S. Embassy in kabul killed at least 22 people bride is live for us in kabul what does the aftermath look like now rob. Thats right sami well this hour the empowered when the hospitals are still dealing with the casualties and we know that the death toll is now going to 26. 00 People Killed there with at least 30 injured and now the interior Ministry Tells us that 4 of those were soldiers so once again it means that the vast majority of the victims were in
And over im julie went on with this is the news hour live from london coming up Security Forces a back a gunman at a major hotel in the Afghan Capital reports of at least fifteen People Killed or wounded. Turkey says its launched an air and ground offensive on kurdish positions in syrias aspirin region. U. S. Politicians get back to work trying to break the deadlock lets shut them government on the First Anniversary of dumb trumps presidency. A sanctuary in northern kenya thats helping at the community as well as vulnerable as. In sport olympic bosses confirm north korea will be at next months once again chang twenty two north korean athletes will compete with the two koreas marching behind one flying at the Opening Ceremony. Of their warm welcome to the news hour now. A major hotel in the Afghan Capital kabul is under attack by gunmen thats according to the interior ministry local media reporting at least fifteen People Killed or wounded the government Spokesman Says special forces im
Afghanistan. The first thing you have to say is i certainly welcome i think many people welcome the fact that President Trump and the Trump Administration has come forward with a new strategy for afghanistan without timelines and redoubling down on commitment to a gray cause. The fact that there are 3 Million Girls in school and theres a whole lot at stake in afghanistan not just our security but theres a moral component to this as well. I think that and theres a lot of progress. So for us to risk letting all of that go would have been the price is way too high. Weve been working on this for a long time here at csis. Weve done a number of things with ambassador wayne. Weve got a very good panel to cover the issues today but the other point i want to make is, you cant solve the challenges of afghanistan without diplomacy and development and that we certainly welcome the fact that there is a it requires a security component but the facts on the ground are being changed by diplomacy and d