resilient is going to be increasingly important because we are going to see more extreme weather events as the result of climate change. deeper droughts, deadlier wildfires, stronger storms. amy: we will spend the hour with new orleans native actor wendell pierce, best known for his roles in the wire and treme. monique harden and journalist .ary rivlin. all of that and more coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. hundreds more people fleeing violence in syria, afghanistan, pakistan, iraq, sub-saharan africa and other regions have reportedly died en route to europe as the world grapples with what s being described the worst migration crisis since world war ii. as many as 200 people may have drowned when a boat headed to southern europe sank off the libyan coast thursday. another boat with 50 people on board also reportedly capsized thursday. swedish officials say they also found the bodies of more than 50 people wh
happening all around us as a result of new technology? watch the communicators monday night on c-span2. now a look at the terrorist attacks in europe and what s being done to prevent similar attacks here in the u.s. and other places around the world. this hearing from the senate homeland security committee focused on recruiting efforts by isis and the need to improve information sharing among european countries. it s just under two and half hours. ron johnson: good morning. this hearing will come to order. i want to welcome the witnesses, certainly thank you for your thoughtful testimony. we re going to be looking forward to hearing it and have an opportunity to ask a number of questions. this hearing originally was planned and we were going to be talking about an issue that senator carper and i are also very concerned about, is just biosecurity and the threats that we face, and, you know, with the unfortunate tragic events in brussels, we thought we d maybe expand it. we m
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