Grunwald a writer with political magazine i live down here in miami we know something about Climate Change down here, im working on a book about it myself. I really want to thank all of you for coming this is such an important topic. This is the only planet with pizza. We do need to try to save it. This is a tough topic that not everybody wants to hear about. These guys have done is really incredible. I remember interviewing al gore he said when he does talk siesta think about three budgets what is talking about climate yes to think about a time budget because people can only listen for so long he has to think about a complexity budget because people only have so much tolerance for that and then he is to think about a hope budget because is only so much climate people can take the doom and gloom before they start to nod off. We have an incredible panel here guys will have tough times with the hope budget. David has written an incredible book about how we are all screwed. [laughter] nat
Programs youll see today. You can check your Program Guide or visit our website booktv. Org who a full schedule. And joining harris is the author of this book information wars. We lost the global battle against this information and what we can do about it. Information about the u. S. To the world track is yes. In olden days during the cold war we used to say telling americas story to the world. And how did you do your job, its funny, took me a while to figure out the parameters of the job what are the things i came to the conclusion was the way we tell our story is will be to our store to ourselves with american media, newspapers, magazines, tv. Rather than produce content ourselves i used to do during the cold war i thought lets show people how they cover ourselves. That was one part of it. The other part was the more strictly Public Affairs things where people are standing in front and you have to have the government line. Its safe use of your stance on issues, heres our policy, make
Texas Governor Greg Abbott updating residents this afternoon. There is reality we have to come to gyps with, and that is we are just beginning the process of responding to this storm. We are still involved in the searchandrescue process. Our number one goal from Corpus Christie all the way to east of houston is still protecting and preserving life and rescuing every person that we can find. Ashley this as President Trump is expected to address the National Disaster sometime this hour. Ahead of that visit to survey the damage in texas tomorrow. Of course well be, he will be making comments and taking questions live from the white house. Well take you there immediately that begins. Cheryl well be waiting on President Trump. Right now we have jeff flock. He is live on the ground in houston, texas. Thousands are being forced from their homes seeking shelter. Jeff what are conditions for you right now. Reporter oh, boy, cheryl, i tell you i didnt think it could be much worse. Were in the a
The president will bring a promise of money, manpower and the military. The gold coast needs at all. North koreas blatant provocation. Japanese people woken up by a red alert from broadcasters. Take cover at the north korean Ballistic Missile flew up ahead. The south Korean Military has responded with a live fire precision bombing run close to the north. No military response from america at this point. The president has not taken it off the table. I mistake on either side risks were. Investors dont like to hear that. Today they are selling. The dow opened sharply lower. But it is the human catastrophe unfolding in houston that is great the attention of the nation. Earlier in unthinkable forecast to 50 inches of rain, the still rising floodwaters and directly from people who have lost everything. Varney company is about to begin. Lets get right at it. The flood of biblical proportions. Jeff flock on the ground in houston. Am i right in saying the water levels are still rising . Reporter
We have one hit in the back one in the arm. One student killed. Three others wounded as a heavily armed shooter opens fire on his classmates. The hero custodian who stepped in to stop him and were the warning signs ignored . Breaking news selena gomez just revealing her secret health battle. The superstar singer posting this photo saying seed a kidney replacement. Her message for her celebrity friend who gave her what she calls the ultimate gift. We do say good morning, america. And a great way to wake up this thursday morning, selena gomez posting that photo opening up about the kidney transplant she had this summer. And shes thanking her friend who was her donor and also thanking the team of doctors who helped her and much more on that coming up ahead. What a great story. Theyre doing so well. A lot are talking about President Trumps dinner with Democratic Leaders in the white house last night. Did they make a deal or not . You read between the lines. Looks like theyre all agreed we