Afternoon on the pluto flyby this week. Officials were released more pictures and discuss the new horizons space craft. That reading is at 1 00 eastern. This weekend, politics books, and American History. Wrote to the white house coverage features nearly all the president ial candidates and begins tonight in iowa. At 8 00 eastern, were live from cedar rapids iowa for the Democratic Party hall of fame dinner. All day saturday starting at 11 00 eastern, were live in ames iowa for the family leadership summit. A little after 8 00 p. M. Eastern. First, senator Lindsey Graham and then Ohio Governor john kasich it on book tv, were live from new york city for the 17th annual harlem book fair with author talks and panels on economics, africanamerican identity, and race and politics. Sunday night at 10 00, and coulter says the greatest issue stating the u. S. Is immigration. On American History tv on cspan3, were live at the warren g. Harding symposium for modern first ladies. Speakers include
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The wake of Tropical Storm isabel. In 2003 isabel caused widespread flooding and equipment damage throughout the yard. The total cost of that for repair was 120 million. Weve taken several measures to ensure a similar event will not have the same detrimental impact. Weve raised the ground floor elevations of new construction. For example, wesley brownfieldhouse was built above the flood level and acts as a flood wall. We reelected the chiller plant and moved the hvac equipment to rooftops where feasible. We have raised electrical outlet on ground floors and installed check valves on ubd ground tunnels and storm lines. Where suitable weve identified opportunities for quote wet, flood proofing unquote where we designated billings and fields that will be allowed to flood once in a 100 years. They can handle flooding with minimal damage and using costs to keep them dry would not be Cost Effective. And we have protocol for equipment relocation in classrooms and labs in the event of a major
The United States brought an end to world war ii by dropping an aatomic bomb. We begin this hour with the dueling and intensifying campaigns over what congress should do with the iran nuclear agreement. Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, spoke to one o of the effort critics, and he lobbied hard against it. And he disputed president obamas assertion that opponents want a warra iran. At the white house, president obama met with jewish leaders facetoface. He urged them to support the agreement and said that the dangers from iran will increase if the deal falls through. John has more on the lobbying effort. Reporter good evening from washington, where Vacation Time is looming, and in fact, the house is gone, and the senate is about to leave town. So the race is on to plant iranstyle messages in the politicians who will have to vote on this message in the fall, so they can resume innate while at the beach. The toughest critic is Benjamin Netanyahu, decreasing jewish leaders my vide
Tracking the forecast with us. She is up and at it this morning. That extra hour i think helped, feeling nice and fresh this morning. Radar and satellite showing us that overnight weve had rain move through. With the best of the rain already moving out of our neck of the woods you can see its offshore and was mostly a steady rain. Instead now although it looks completely clear, i think there are patchy areas of drizzle and fog this morning. Mostly focused north. Our visibility is fine. Look at the wider view here. We still have some showers and even thunderstorms popping up in the western part of pennsylvania. As this moves i think it will sheft along to the northeast so it may clip parts of the poconos, lehigh valley, and we still have a chance of isolated showers throughout the morning especially and to a lesser extent this afternoon. Temperatures right now were 56 in atlanta city. 52 mt. Holly. Pretty mild temperatures to start. We did have some upper 30s over parts of the pennsylva