cornell university took nearly $1 million for a study on where it hurts the most to be stung by a bee. light nasa tech $1 million to repair the world's meeting after terrestrial is in -- extra terrestrial beings. -- boeing was the leader. of $1ot three quarters billion worth of grants out of federal agencies. those are subsidies. the process is supposed to be you apply for a grant -- and obviously, the big corporations have the human resources and the ability to navigate federal grantmaking and take a tremendous amount of dollars. 2017, $3992014 to .illion for funding in total from those, $3.2 billion. contracts made up the bulk of that. where can people go online to read this? guest: we have a report at openthebooks.com, right on the home pages. it is the first report up on the right side in the middle, under the report section. host: from west virginia, richard, republican line. caller: good morning. the bottom line on all of this is the government is too big, to powerful, so people have get it singing their way. my question is if i run a company and send salesman to the customer tr

cornell university economics professor looked at the list of demands that the united states made to china riginal and he said this does not look like negotiation now it looks like the request for a surrender exactly you know fred reform reflects upon that because if the it the united states its preponderance its economic preponderance with every passing year diminishes as other countries rise up that's a perfectly natural thing to happen here but why should one country determine the determine the the terms and conditions of trade for example i mean trade is by its very nature of an exchange right i mean it has to be an exchange also on ideas on how to run the international system because that's essentially what's happening in the united states does not want to come if there's a reckoning coming there's a country called china that is on the way up with its economic reach around the world and and it and that's how it's going to make its presence known in the world as a trading country not it's a military country like the united states does go ahead for it. well i do think that the u.s. nego

he received a bachelors of arts from cornell university and received his masters degree from georgetown university. our fourth witness is david thompson who is the vice commander of the air force space command. as vice commander, he carries out air force space missions through the integration of space policy, guidance, coordination and synchronization of space related activities. he is also responsible for preparing mission ready space forces in providing missile warnings, navigation and timing information to the north american aerospace defense committee. thompson received a bachelor of science degree in aeronautical engineering from the u.s. air force academy. he also received a master of science degree in aromatics from purdue university. our final witnesses colonel pam milroy is the founder and ceo of milroy and helmet technology partners. a retired air force colonel. she spent over 25 years as an astronaut. serving as a pilot on two space shuttle missions and as the commander on sts 120. the second woman to serve as a commander of a space shuttle. previously, colonel mel role was t

. >> smith has made many charitable donations in the past giving millions to cornell university in 2016 and signed the giving pledge led by billionaires including warren buffett and bill gates encouraging them to give away half their fortune. >>> they have many probably hoping that smith will visit them again next year. >>> in new york, fox news. >>> still to come this noontime, wo area sports teams continue their fight in the playoffs. can they sweep the trailblazers? what is next for the san jose shark? >>> forms from dmv are teaming up with parking enforcement officers to get those who are using handicapped parking spot es when they should not be and this is an extremely important topic they do not take lightly. >> the city of berkeley is cracking down on parking by increasing the price of a parking ticket in the anyone who parks near the stadium without a residential parking permit on game days will be hit with a $225 fine, up from $98 before. the city made the change, because people who live near the stadium complain on game days they can't park close to their home. >> they are clo

steve israel is a director of cornell university of politics and former rnc chair.you make about mitch mcconnell. i thought he wanted to believe in all the old processes and he has given away the stories or subpoenas or consechlts and subpoenas for the congress for demands of testimony for documents. he doesn't believe in any of that. he is a trumper all the way. >> chris, this is a reflection of how much the paradigm has shifted on capitol hill. senators supposedly are there to protect the institutions, particularly a republican side and now more interested in protecting themselves. the fact of the matter is this is all about reelection or maintaining control in power. the whole thing with the russia peace or the obstruction piece has never been a democrat-republican partisan battle. this has been born out of the attack on our country by the russians. the fact that you have political leadership with the republican side that refuses to even acknowledge that much of the narrative is not surprising at this stage, quite honestly. at the end of the day, this is about ho

speaking at cornell university, she said one of the articles of impeachment against richard nixon wasring subpoenas from congress. polos he added, every day he is obstructing justice. prime minister theresa may's government and the opposition labor party are set for crucial --labour party are set for crucial talks today. if they can't, that raises the possibility of another referendum or another general election. the government may accept a temporary customs union with the eu. turkish president erdogan is defending the rerunning of the won by theyoral vote opposition, saying it will only strengthen democracy. ruling in favor of the governing party, the top electoral body unknown the results of the vote in istanbul and scheduled the rerun for june 23. critics call the move apparatus and say it could hurt turkey's democracy and economy. first lady melania trump is celebrating the first anniversary of her be best children's initiative by announcing plans to expand it. she launched her signature initiative with the focus on child well-being, drug abuse, and social media. she says it will

he is now director of the cornell university institute of politics and global affairs. and basically knows a lot about what your caucus is up to. i want to give michelle the chance to finish. but i'm bringing you in earlier than planned because it's very important, what you're saying. what would you say to the democratic caucus here when you say that it's -- >> so i was asking -- i asked congressman hakeem jeffreys this last week. you know, he's one of nancy pelosi's kind of chief lawsuit tants. and i said, you know, how do you tell the american people that trump is illegitimate, that he has clearly committed crimes and impeachable offenses, that he's obviously obstructed justice, but that you're not going to impeach him? that the time is not yet right? how do you think that people respond to that or make sense of that? he kind of -- what he said to me was basically, you know, we didn't campaign in 2018 on impeachment, we didn't campaign on obstruction of justice. we campaigned on lowering prescription drug prices. which to me that may be true, although i actually think

believed to have been your father also named john hickenlooper was my brother in fraternity at cornell universityrk. that quip was not your father. i am your father. >> vaughnigan meets darth vader. >> you know, my father died when i was 8, so curt told me more about my father than i learned probably from my family. >> wow. >> if you go to his chapter 44 of his last book, there's a whole piece about my father and myself and how he got to know us. the great thing about curt was when i called him and said i was going to run for mayor in 2003, i had never run for anything, and i asked if he would endorse me. oh, if i endorsed you, i would have to endorse everybody. why would i do that. don't do it, curt, no problem. the next day i got a fax, he didn't like e-mails, he said i don't believe in endorsements, i believe in hope. i hope john hickenlooper is the next mayor of denver, so we put on bookmarks and got our volunteers to hand it out in libraries for the seven weeks before the election. >> well, hope is something i think everyone could agree on across the political spectrum. john hickenlooper gov

house speaker nancy pelosi apared today at cornell university in ithaca, new york, and said the president is making the case for impeachment. >> trump is goading us to impeach him. that's what he's doing. every single day, he's taunting, taunting, because he knows that would be verdivisive in the country, but he doesn't really care. just wants to solidify his base. >> woodruff: pelosi said again that congress needto follow the facts before deciding whether to pursue impeachment. also today, the house judiciary committee negotiated with the justice dertment over gaining access to the full mueller report. staffers from both sides met in a bid to resolve the dispute. so far, attorney general wil ram barr hused to release the complete, unredacted report. the committee is scheduled to vote tomorrow on holding him ine contempt of co. f.b.i. director christopher wray soke with the attorney general today, saying he hn no evence that the f.b.i. spi on the trump campaign in 2016. attorney general barr asserted lastonth that the f.b.i. had spied on the campaign. at a senate hearing today, wray dista

cardella received a bachelors of art from cornell university and his masters from georgetown university. our fourth it is david thompson who is a vice commander of the air force space command. as vice commander he carries out air force space missions through the integration of space policy, guidance, coordination and securitization as space related activities. he is refundable or preparing mission ready missile warning, navigation and timing information to the north american aerospace command. he received a bachelor of science degree in aeronautical engineering at the air force academy for he received a masters of science in aeronautics and astronautics at the university. our final witness is the founder and ceo of melroy technology partners. in return air force colonel. she spent over 25 years as a national. serving as a pilot unto space shuttle missions and the commander on sgs 120. the second woman to serve as commuter on the spatial. previously, she served as deputy director of the technology office of defense research projects agency otherwise known as darpa, she also served two ro

went to cornell university.eals for goldman but he has a very generous track record. he's given a lot to the school of engineering at cornell. he's given a lot to various, i mean, he's a billionaire. stuart: the wealthiest african-american in the country. deirdre: he has joined the giving pledge along with warren buffett and bill gates so he has made it a habit of giving away some of his money. obviously for these kids, it's an exciting day but it's also kind of hot and they are sort of sleepy and then this guy, by the way, the president of morehouse college says he didn't even know this was coming. stuart: he was using a teleprompter. he was paying off student debt, that bit was not on the prompter. he had not announced it to anybody. complete surprise. deirdre: $40 million value, more or less. amazing generosity. stuart: i'm just trying to figure out what would alexandria ocasio-cortez say about this very generous billionaire. ashley: she says that's nice, but. basically says quote, it's important to note the

cornell university took nearly $1 million for a study on where it hurts the most to be stung by a beelight nasa tech $1 million to repair the world's meeting after terrestrial is in -- extra terrestrial beings. -- boeing was the leader. of $1ot three quarters billion worth of grants out of federal agencies. those are subsidies. the process is supposed to be you apply for a grant -- and obviously, the big corporations have the human resources and the ability to navigate federal grantmaking and take a tremendous amount of dollars. 2017, $3992014 to .illion for funding in total from those, $3.2 billion. contracts made up the bulk of that. where can people go online to read this? guest: we have a report at openthebooks.com, right on the home pages. it is the first report up on the right side in the middle, under the report section. host: from west virginia, richard, republican line. caller: good morning. the bottom line on all of this is the government is too big, to powerful, so people have get it singing their way. my question is if i run a company and send salesman to the customer try

. >> she made the comments yesterday during a university of cornell event in new york city.e democrats to impeach the president. at least some have called for the president to be impeached. >>> and one in five passengers say they will never feel comfortable flying on a boeing 737 max. some travelers said they would be comfortable flying on the max after it had been flying for a while. 20% said the waiew months. >>> and london's "evening standard" has an update on the beluga whale that washed up in norway. he was apparently returning an i phone to a very grapeful owner. he was discovered by a fisherman wearing a harness and camera with a sign that said equipment of st. petersburg. >>> former fbi director james comey will react to the redacted report. he's here in our toyota green room. >> rupaul is also here. what we want is a picture of james comey and rupaul together. >> there you go. >> you mean a second one after they were together at the met gala. >> talking about two different things. >> yes. we'll get riis thought on the report and how william barr handled its release.

candace owens, blexit movement founder, and cornell west, professor of philosophy at harvard universitynd professor emeritus at princeton paired i want to tell you, i really appreciate your coming on the show. you are an old-style liberal. i don't mean old as an older, i mean you like debate and conversation, and i think that is awesome. thank you so much for joining us tonight. >> thank you for having me on. >> laura: absolutely. i want to begin with a simple question, dr. west. are the president's policies, let's just focus now, on his economic policies, are they helping the african-american community, in your view? >> i think that the statistics certainly look good through a narrow lens. so i give him credit in that regard. but we have to keep in mind that on the one hand, you still have grotesque wealth inequality, you have job insecurity, so many people who are working on working more than one job. we know many people who have withdrawn from the labor force are not counted at all, but i think the problem is, the president has a language that creates an atmosphere that is so xenopho

fiery bus crash in the bay area students from an alabama university choir gathered the strength to perform at a local church. abc 7 news reporter cornellnard tells us the group says they have a lot to be thankful for. ♪ >> reporter: students from the aeolians choir 3r0r78d at sunday services at san francisco's third baptist church. you'd never know 18 members of this group visiting from oakwood university in huntsville, alabama just survived a traumatic bus crash. >> we feel blessed to be here. in a little pain. my neck is stiff right now. >> reporter: solo evident chad lapoe is still having flashbacks of the accident on highway 101 early saturday morning. the charter bus taking them from sfo to their hotel in san francisco caught fire after being involved in a multivehicle accident. >> we had never seen anything like it. all i could do was call my girlfriend and cry. >> reporter: miraculously, everyone escaped the bus safely, including choir manager delroy mcknee, who injured his leg during the impact. >> just being able to get them off and get them to safety and we were able to say to parents, your child is okay. >> reporter: authori

this year, check them out, the first out in 2019, in the washington university law review and the second will be in 2020 in the cornell law review. shes also recently won the university wide outstanding junior faculty award at indiana university bloomington for her ongoing research and scholarship and selected for the trustees teaching award for the law school. margaret hu is an associate professor of law at washington and lee university school of law. her research interests include the intersection of immigration policy, national security, cyber surveillance and civil rights. previously she served as a senior policy adviser for the white house initiative on asian-americans and pacific islanders and also served as special policy council in the office of special council for immigration related unfair employment practices in the civil rights division in the u.s. department of justice here in d.c. as special policy council who managed a team of attorneys and investigators and enforcement of the anti-discrimination provisions of the immigration and nationality act and was responsible for federal immigration policy review

he actually went to cornell and dedicated a lot of money to that university.ds up and says, you know what? i have a surprise for you all look at the cheers. i'm going to forgive all of your college debt and pay it all off for you. brian: a commitment of $40 million. here is how it sounded and caught everybody by surprise. >> on behalf of the eight generations of my family who have been in this country, we're going to put a little fuel in my bus. this is my class 2019. [cheers] and my family is making a grant to eliminate their student loans. [cheers] now, i know my class will make sure they pay this forward. and i want my class to look at these alumnus, these beautiful morehouse brothers and let's make sure every class has the same opportunity going forward. so, class of 2019, mate sun always shine upon you. mate winds always be at your back, and may god always hold you in the cradle of her hands. congratulations. [cheers and applause] steve: and he did not make the announcement right at the beginning or end. he worked it in the middle. he was talking about th

bus crash, students from the alabama university gathered the strength to perform at a local church. >> the group says they do have a lot to be thankful for. corneld is joining us at the church in san francisco. boy, that's an under statement. >> reporter: this choir feeling lucky to be alive after that horrifying crash over the weekend. they're getting ready for a big performance here at third baptist church. a lot of people are showing up for this concert. they have a lot of support behind them and earlier today they had another students performed at the sunday east 's services in san francisco. these students just survived a dramatic bus crash. >> we felt blessed to be here. my neck is a little stiff right now. >> soloists are still having flash backs on early saturday morning. the bus caught on fire after being involved in a multi vehicle accident. >> the bus caught on fire. we have never seen anything like it. all i can do is call my girlfriend and cried. >> reporter: everyone escaped tp bus safely. >> just being able to get them out and get them to safety and able to say to parents that your child is okay. >> reporter: authorities say the d

least not in the way a lot of capitalists define it, harvard university professor, multiple best-selling author, i will get it right, cornelins us now. professor, very good to have you. >> a blessing to be here my brother. neil: let me ask you a little bit, the crowded field of democratic candidates right now, i know you're a bernie sanders fan, that he is the genuine article and the rap you always get on him, professor, he is unelectable. what do you say about that? >> i think that is not true. he brings together young people, working people, brings together of people of color. he committed to dignity of each and every american. he sets the progressive standard. i think we have lot of weak imitators, people are saying now what he was saying years before. why? because he is morally consistent. because he is politically committed to empowering working people. neil: you had said not too long ago, professor of joe biden, i hope i got this right, i don't think a neoliberal centrist can generate any of the deep fire we need among the best of our, best fire or the best sensibilities among our citizens. you're going to have to ha