Relations committee. This is an hour and a half. This hearing of the subcommittee. Civilian security democracy human rights and global womens issues will come to order. And the title of the hearing is tax on u. S. Diplomats in cuba. Response and over sight. We have one Government Panel testifying today with the following three witnesses who are here. And were grateful if r you joining us here today on behalf of the executive branch. The acting assistant secretary of state. For the bureau of western hems fear. Todd brown. The department of state. And the medical director of the bur reof medical services. For the department of state. Thank you all again for being here. There are two goals to the hearing today. The first, is to accompliestabl facts of what occurred. The second is conduct over sight over the conduct and the activities of the United States state department. Here are the facts as will be testified to today. By our panel. Late 2016, staff at the United States embassy in havan
Mexico. As for where it goes over the next couple of days it will actually move over the mountains of mexico which will tear the storm apart but then it becomes a huge rainmaker and the u. S. Will be impacted. Look at all that rainfall. Five or more inches of rain for the eastern half of texas. Thats a big state. The eastern half of texas will get more than 5 inches of rainfall from this storm. The strongest storm we have ever recorded in the eastern pacific ocean. Back to you. All right, paul. Thank you. A california couple from chico is stuck in the hurricanes path tonight. David and Karen Bristow sailed to Puerto Vallarta in their 42 foot boat bonnie jean. They have been in the area since april living on board the boat. But now they have moved to an evacuation shelter. She is very anxious and worried, not only for your own personal safety but also for the safety of everyone around us. We have considered flying out. But the flight we could get would not leave until 4 00 so it would n
Friend might do something vie lend and harm himself. Over the past month, the police say the student had made comments on social media postings references past school shootings. This time he said he was going to shoot up the school the next day. At this point it was something critical that she actually thought was serious enough that could possibly happen. The officers searched the boys parents homes. In one they found tactical gear, gott clothing and fake weapons and they also found live ammunition and the officers are unsure how the teen got the bullets. We dont believe at any point there was an imminent danger to somebody at the school. This girl possibly saved that childs life. Reporter the officers arrested the boy sunday night. Since he was in custody they wait food r the police to finish the investigation before notifying parents. This parent took it as reminder to talk to his two teen. Always know where youre going and always be aware of what is going on around you. Not been in
A white female in her mid to late 40s was shot and killed by metro swat this afternoon after a standoff that started around 11 this morning. Metro crises negotiators established contact with the woman who made it very clear she would shoot at any officers that would approach her. Closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly she stated with the Crisis Negotiation Team that she wanted to get into a gun fight with the officers and also made a statement that she was going to point guns at them and make them shoot her. Closed captioning on two occasions she did come out of her home on aviation street with a handgun. The third time she came out with a shotgun put it under her chin tried to manipulate the trigger couldnt. She then turned the shotgun toward police and thats when a swat officer shot and killed her. The next gop debate is set to begin in just over 24 hours on the las vegas strip. And candidates are already arriving in las vegas. Senator marco rubio
Were just having a little bit of fog weve been talking about the last 90 minutes or so, especially down toward happen tan knock and warrenton. Halfmile in frederick. At times been zero. Other times two miles. A little fog trying to form across parts of prince georges and howard counties, mainly when you get to those rural areas. Temperatures in the 60s in most spots. 50s in westminster. Luray has dipped to 59 degrees with 68 on the bay in annapolis. The light winds this morning will be with us for the day. The sunshine, the heat, all of them come together to produce some extra ozone at ground level. Nitrous oxides. That means the air quality goes a little south. Unhealthy for sensitive today. The young, the old, anybody with Health Issues probably want to keep it indoors in the air conditioning this afternoon. Lets turn it over to monika now with a look at timesaver traffic. A couple of issues i need to tell you about. First of all looks pretty good here on the beltway but if youre com