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program devoted to providing local communities with resources to counter extremism in the homeland. in the last days of the obama $10nistration,dhs announced million of grants to reflect this preference. with the trump administration the reevaluation of these grants have taken place. dhs is now trying to recalibrate cve toward law enforcement. a range of police department have had their cve budgets increased. projects seem to have been sidelined. that is one of the topics we but thereuss today, is much else that needs to be addressed. who are the best partners to work with? should there be a strict criteria for engagement between partners? do all extreme ideologies need to be tackled as part of cve? what lessons can be learned from european countries? how do we measure success? we should answer these questions soon because there has been more talk about cve than action. we have a truly stellar panel today to address these questions. i m speaking first speaking first w ....
the heritage foundation hosted a discussion on extremism and violence in the united states. this is one hour. thank you john and welcome to the heritage foundation. part in a discussion i think is particularly relevant at a particulate relevant time to be having this conversation. primary aim ofe which is to reduce the threat of terrorism is important. this is partially down to a change in administration and a shift in how homeland security views the obama administration s preference for local, community led initiatives , the recently departed of the office of community partnership describes cbe as the first federal assistance program to provide local communities with the resources to countermand extremism and the homeland. the last days of the obama $10nistration, ds announced million worth of grants to organizations to reflect this preference. the trump administration takes a more skeptical view. recalibraterying to away from a community driven approach toward law ....
hand pointed at the officers or in that direction of them refusing their command to put the weapon down. at that .1 of the u.s. marshals discharged his weapon striking the male a couple times. reporter: investigators say robledo s gun had an obliterated serial number warranted for the july shooting of a man on the 400 block of west huntington. there s a individual sitting on the steps at that location. this male with two other individuals pull up in a vehicle. he exits the vehicle and begins firing at this individual. the name of the u.s. marshall has not been released. i m live outside of police headquarters chad pradelli channel6 action news. thank you chad. former congressman chaka fattah is headed to prison for 10 years. fattah sentence was handed down by a judge who said it was quote astonished at the long time congressman s actions . the democrat was convicted earlier this year. prosecutors said fattah used government grants and charitable money to fund ....
rain, winds, even some hail. these storms did mean business. we talked about it, there were people shoveling about an inch deep of hail in the poconos, roofs blown off some buildings, north of the sit my the lehigh valley. it brought a big change, we feel it already. back to typical february stuff. we were spoiled by the warm weather, if you liked. that will we have a shot at 70 degrees once again this week before we see another shift in our pattern. but today, kind of typical for the end of february temperatures back down to the 40 s. little cold though this morning. at least compared to what it has been. thirty-eight at the airport in philadelphia, we have the northwest wind at 16 so win chill values, 29 degrees, wild, talk about windchills for this time of year. thirty-five the actual temperature in the lehigh valley, 26 mount pocono, that s good news for the ski resorts, start cranking out some snow the next couple of nights, fill up the base again, mid 30 s in th ....
downed treats and flooded streets, wild weather leaves behind damage in parts every pennsylvania. a pick up plows into a crowd in new orleans, on one of the busiest nights of mardi gras. and the pink invitational. packs the pennsylvania convention center. how thousands of gym that is cents are helping women in the battle against breast cancer. good morning, him jan carabeo. feeling like february again this morning. meteorologist, justin drabick, good sunday morning, this cool down isn t supposed to last all that long, though, right? , no really only one day thing, near average. yesterday, like summer, especially talking severe storms. right. gusting 60 to 65, a lot of roofs blown offer buildings. you saw hail which is unusual? people were shoveling hail inch deep up in the poconos. that what we see may, june, july, august, not february. but now typical february conditions. windchills into the two s, but the sun is up, still have clouds over us ri ....