In kenyan landslides. And how Climate Change is affecting the golden glow of a World Heritage site in the west pacific. But 1st to hong kong where the passion for change is translating into record numbers of people turning out for local elections the polls taking place after months of increasingly violent protests against the prey beijing government is now 3 oclock in the afternoon in hong kong and so far more than one and a half 1000000 people have already said ballots will get a an update from sarah clarke in just a minute 1st so lets see her report on how election day is unfolding. As polls open to the people lined up around 4000000 who bridge the divide in hong kongs District Council elections after months of citywide on raw. Just the people want their voices heard im curious after youve been sick my grief and i think for a teenage years. Hes battery nowadays and all his friends and a people on the change will be high profile and he can have different opinions isnt that what is imp
Book and getting it signed. Hello, my name is allison lee. I am the managing director of penn america los angeles. Penn america is a National Organization that stands at the intersection of literature and human rights, celebrating and uniting writers and readers and defending the freedom that may creative expression possible. Which is why i am pleased to moderate todays discussion on band books, defending the right to read. Joining me today are peter coyle , the Library Director and ceo of the sacramento public library. President of the freedom to read foundation. Recipient of this yearss Los Angeles Times innovator award. Next to peter is angie thomas, whose latest novel is nick lake and the remarkable manifester prophecy. She is the author of the awardwinning number one New York Times bestselling novel, the hate you give, on the come up and concrete road as well as find your voice, a guide to writing your truth. Angie will be appearing in another panel today on the y stage at 2 00 p.
Now neighbors are being encouraged to snitch on each other for using too much water, and theyre doing it with a new app. We want you to weigh in on this one. Would you snitch on your neighbor if you caught him or her using too much water . Go to cnbc. Com vote. Sue is here in the house. I am. Were going to begin with housing. Home ownership is at a decadelow second quarter, and its young people who are out of the market. What does is it mean for the broader recovery as well . Diana olick knows. Home ownership just keeps falling and younger americans are clearly behind the drop. Take a look. The rate now is at 64 a 19year, it reached a high of over 69 back in 2004, but add to that the fact that nearly 1 million homes still have delinquent mortgages or already in the foreclosure process. The real Home Ownership rate is even lower. We know firsttime home buyers are less than a third of todays home buying market. The median age of a firsttime buyer was 31 over a decade ago, but a new surve
A morning news show that includes interviews, features and banter among hosts. All the way to the very end. He did one at midnight in michigan or wisconsin, i cant remember which state, pushing all the way through. He says hes going to campaign for the gop six or seven days a week ahead of the midterms all the way to the finish line. Listen to the president. I am going to work very hard. Ill go six or seven days a week when were 60 days out and ill be campaigning for all of these great people that do have a difficult race. And we think were going to bring them over the line. And youve seen a series of tweets recently in contested primaries where theyre putting their finger on the sail saying this sour guy or gal who can win in november. Putting more than a finger. Look at the two significant races we talked about one was martha robie in alabama, she was kricritical of President Trump n 2016. And now the president weighing in, game changer in alabama. And in georgia youve got brian kemp
Hello, you are in the cnn newsroom. Im ana cabrera in new york. The disaster from Hurricane Florence is most likely only beginning. Damage from the wind is over, cleanup will take weeks or longer. But more urgently right now, floodwaters are rising. Emergency officials are warning people in parts of North Carolina to get to Higher Ground or they are risking their lives. The flood threat is already proving deadly. In just the last hour the death toll from the storm went up. It now stands at eight. The latest victims of florence are two people caught in flash flooding in fast moving water just north of wilmington, North Carolina. Again, eight people now dead from this storm. And forecasters say conditions will continue to worsen as long as this massive weather system just sits and dumps rain, refusing to break apart or to move faster. Cnn teams are in place where the water is rising and where people are being told to take these floodwaters seriously. Cnns Martin Savidge joins us from wil