And lets be uncomfortable. Next year, more victories. Because Animal Rights happen if hard. And we try so please do everything you can possibly think of to do all the time. Thank you very, very much. [cheers and applause] announcer tomorrow night on cspan, talking about islam and the misperception westerners have about the religion by sharing her own experience of getting to know a muslim cleric and his family. She writes about in her book if the oceans were ink. Islam get more than its share of negativity in the United States . You write about that from your standpoint. Yes. I mean, i think the sad thing is andre you and i are in eventdriven business and being the violent extremists have figured out a way to insert themselves into the headlines and the vast majority of the rest of the 1. 6 muslims in the world have not. It is depressing but the old saying, if it bleeds it leads is true for all groups. Not tooy, there are many counter narratives that make it into the News Headlines abo
Million american visitors touring these iconic sites so as the Summer Travel season begins to wind down and on this anniversary well be devoting the next 90 minutes learning about your park Service Experiences and we want to hear from you. Our phone lines are open at 2027488000 for those in the central and eastern time zones 2027488001. What had been your experience at National Parks across the country, including a new one designated this week in the state of maine. You can also send us a tweet at spambingswj or join us on facebook. Com cspan. Good thursday. Thanks very much for being with us. If you pick up todays wall street journal or Washington Post, two editorials commemorating the National Park service including this from Terry Anderson. Happy 100th birthday National Parks and Jonathan Janis writing these lands are your lands, america. Read them online at wsj. Com. Some background on the National Park service. It was signed into law on this date by president Woodrow Wilson in 191
Into its operations. Then the anniversary of the magna carta. Later, donald trump joins joni ernst at an event in iowa as it could be to veterans. Host good morning. A live look at the Lincoln Memorial and the mall in washington, d. C. With the Washington Monument in the foreground and the u. S. Capitol on this thursday, august 25. Today marking a Centennial Anniversary. It was on this date 100 years ago president Woodrow Wilson signing a bill that created the National Park service. Today an estimated 20,000 employees, more than 200,000 volunteers, staffing americas 413 National Parks, memorials, battlefields and Historic Sites. And last year alone, nearly 310 million american visitors touring these iconic sites so as the Summer Travel season begins to wind down and on this anniversary well be devoting the next 90 minutes learning about your park Service Experiences and we want to hear from you. Our phone lines are open at 2027488000 for those in the central and eastern time zones 2027
All right. This is our breaking news tonight. This is cnn tonight. Live with all the breaking news. Theres a brandnew forecast just in for Hurricane Florence. The storm a very strong category 2 expected to bring up to 13 feet of storm surge and more than 30 inches of rainfall producing lifethreatening conditions in the carolinas and virginia. Stall tom sater is in the cnn weather center. Tom, 20 to 40 inches of rain, a mastiff storm expected to drop. Theres a brandnew advisory. Take it away. Dry air, don, has been trying to infiltrate this. Notice in the southern flank, the symmetry is lost. Its been going this eye wall replacement cycle. Were losing the eye. That is to be expected. Going down to a category 2 status means absolutely nothing. The rain is still going to be the same. More rain in a threeday period than washington, d. C. Picks up all year. The surge is still going to be the same. Were still going to have massive waves crashing on shore and well inland. The i dont know thin
HARKERS ISLAND — Cape Lookout National Seashore, in collaboration with the Crystal Coast Stargazers, Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Island Express Ferry Service, invites the public to Discover the Night