dr. adams, you can tweet it to us. please use the hash tag, #postlive, i'll get it on this ipad, if i can figure out how to work it, and i'll ask dr. adams. the numbers we got last week, we can't ignore them. life expectancy down again. 70,000 deaths from drug overdoses in 2017. for people's context, that's about 200 a day or if twice the number of people in this room were to die every day of a drug overdose. dr. adams: like a 747 dropping out of the sky every day. mr. bernstein: do you ever think, how do we get this out of control? dr. adams: you wrote a great article about this, a while back, speaking of the fact that we haven't had three years in a row where we have had either a decline or steady state since going back to world war i. i often think about the h.i.v. epidemic that occurred 30 years ago and our kids are going to grow up and remember this time as a critical moment in their history. i represent the first generation of parents who can't look their kids in the eyes and say, you're

dr. adams: thank you, lenny. [applause] >> welcome everyone. i'm delighted and honored to welcome my guests. we have an epidemiologist and director of the injury prevention research center at boston medical center. the chief medical examiner of the district of columbia. a distinguished scholar at the o'neill institute for georgetown. chief of staff at the white house office of policy under president obama and the chief of police in the -- in newtown, ohio. a group that provides countywide todership and solutions dress the opioid epidemic in the long-term. tweet your questions, let us know what you want to know. let's get started. this is a panel that being on the front line of the opioid crisis. we want to know what is happening. tom, what does this epidemic look like in hamilton county? what do you see on ground and what are you doing to try to make things better? >> i am a police chief of a very small town of 3,000 people east of cincinnati. during my 21 years, i watched an entire family die from addiction. mother abuse. brother on cocaine, a

dr. adams: thank you, lenny. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2018] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> you can tweet your questions. let us know what you want to know. let's get started. this is a panel that being on the front line of the opiod crisis. we want to know what is happening. tom, what does this epidemic look like in hamilton county? what do you see on ground and what are you doing to try to make things better? >> i am a police chief of a very small town of 3,000 people east of cincinnati. during my 21 years, i watched an entire family die from addiction. mother abuse. brother on cocaine, and two rothers on over dosing heroin. it was a cat history for us to change and for us in law enforcement to say this is beyond us. we need to reach out to experts and work together. that was the formation of the hamilton county heroin combs. everybody from prevention, local electled o

specifically, the director of the british chambers of commerce dr adam marshall said: "firms are lookinger dismay at the ongoing saga in westminster, and express concern that politicians are seemingly acting in their own interest, with little regard for the millions whose livelihoods depend on the success of uk business and trade". and this from the head of the confederation of british industry carolyn fairbairn: "unless a deal is agreed quickly, the country risks sliding towards a national crisis." ( pres ross denton is a trade partner at baker mckenzie. what we have heard over the last 12 hours, theresa may wants to go back to brussels and say give me something to get this vote through. what does she want? she is clearly stuck in a balance at the moment, she can't open the rear negotiations oi’ she can't open the rear negotiations or ask for them to be opened because that will risk the other side looking to get things... more things out of the deal, spain with gibraltar, france with fishing. she can only ask the reassurances or assurances, adding to what we haven't asking for clarity h

moderate the conversation between rob and try and get in a word edgewise if these two allow it, that, dr. adams, it's all yours. > good afternoon, if i have a slightly dazed look, it's not because of jet lag but i spent 0 years at the uk defense academy trying to tunnel my way out. a bit more like a p.o.w. camp so i've now emerged from the nstitution where i've been institutionalized for the last 20 years. sitting next to me, has it elect tri fired us today. this what we need afternoon. so we're going to have a look at lost and some of you, of course, have studied university topic or in a military college, probably in allies won.why the let's old hat. moved on and what we need is a fast, snappy look at stuff. picture we've been drilling down a little more so we're going to xpand right into the sort of strategic level and the political strategic sort of of world war ii, certainly the european campaigns and we'll look at why, why it is the germans lost. so on one hand we've got rob who going to inject his legendary enthusiasm and just move this we also have james next d, and james is my door neig

moderate the conversation between rob and try and get in a word edgewise if these two allow it, that, dr. adams, it's all yours. > good afternoon, if i have a slightly dazed look, it's not because of jet lag but i spent 0 years at the uk defense academy trying to tunnel my way out. a bit more like a p.o.w. camp so i've now emerged from the nstitution where i've been institutionalized for the last 20 years. sitting next to me, has it elect tri fired us today. this what we need afternoon. so we're going to have a look at lost and some of you, of course, have studied university topic or in a military college, probably in allies won.why the let's old hat. moved on and what we need is a fast, snappy look at stuff. picture we've been drilling down a little more so we're going to xpand right into the sort of strategic level and the political strategic sort of of world war ii, certainly the european campaigns and we'll look at why, why it is the germans lost. so on one hand we've got rob who going to inject his legendary enthusiasm and just move this we also have james next d, and james is my door neig

ann dr. adams says there has been a 78% increase in young people using a cigarettes this year.l shift. using the same forces, that eventually led to sharp declines in cigarette use. >> reporter: the public health community works really hard to help young people understand that these products are dangerous. we need to do the same thing with the cigarettes. >> reporter: the new study also shows, one meant it -- 1 in 5 high school seniors has tried vaping. the biggest jump in any substance use in an -- and 40 years. steve harrigan, fox news. >>> researchers say the russian operation to influence the 2016 election was much larger than first thought. next, we will speak with the researcher of the study making the claim. >>> could be announced as early as tomorrow by the federal reserve. coming up, we are our financial analyst about where you will see the impact of that recon -- rate hike the most. ought. the senate intelligence committee says russian trolls used several social media platforms to try to sway voters to vote for donald trump. researchers of the study say the trolls als

dr. jerome adams is warning about the spike in e-cigarette use among teens.cruz joins us with details on this warning. >> that's right. surgeon general jerome adams officially declared e- cigarettes an epidemic s. today officials say e-cigarette use has skyrocketed among kids and teens across the country. according to the latest federal data, the percentage of high schoolers reporting e-cigarette use in the past 30 days rose 75% from last year. vapeing among middle school age children also increased nearly 50%. currently more than 3.6 million u.s. youth use e-cigarettes and that includes one in five high school students. >> we know that nicotine exposure during adolescence can uniquely harm the developing adolescent brain impacting learning, memory and attention. >> students are bringing e- cigarettes to the schools using it in the school bathroom and at times during class. >> the fda is also taking a stand in a landmark move. the fda has proposed a plan to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. the agency also plans impo e sa of flavored e-cigarettes li

dr. jerome adams issued an advisory today. he's calling for aggressive steps to stop teenaged vaping, including age restrictions, taxes, and restricting sales. a report released just yesterday found that nearly 40% of high school seniors smoke e cigarettes, a huge increase from last year. the devices contain highly addictive nicotine. >> nicotine is uniquely, uniquely harmful to the adolescent and developing brain. we know it can affect learning, attention, and memory, and it can prime the future addiction. this is just the fourth surgeon general's advisory in the last ten years. >>> another amazon go store now open in san francisco. the second store opened today inside the former ralph lauren boutique at 98 post street. amazon go stores try to make things more efficient for shoppers by promising no checkout counters, no lines. cameras and sensors track customers. items get charged to their amazon account when they are leaving. they stock groceries from a variety of businesses. another amazon go store opened in october. amazon

dr. jerome adams will explain how new policeei tactics are used to fight the epidemic. his speech is part of aem law enforct summit organized specifically to deal with drug addiction. >>> meanwhile, new reports suggest that creating supervined henjection sites may reduce the risk of overdoses for people addicted to the drug. this comes from the rand corporation, a nochrofit resear institute. the report claims that safe hero s injectiones have been a success in other countries and should be tried here in the u.s. the facilities provide a sterile environment to consumer medical grade heroin under the eyes of trained staff. >>> the former head of cbs might lose out on a $120 million severance package after claims he lied to investigars and destroyed evidence of his alleged sexual misconduct. >> yeah, that's according to a bombshell report from "the new york tes" detailing claims of misconduct from more than a dozen women. les moonves denies those accusations. "the times" obtained a leak draft investigation that says the former cbs chairman was evasive and untruthful tos in

before we begin, i want to remind you that if you want to ask a question of dr. adams, you can tweet it to us. please use the #postlive. i'll get them on the pad if i can figure out how to work it. thank you for being here with us. >> glad to be here, lenny. >> the numbers we got last week, we can't ignore them. life expectancy down again and drug overdoses in 2017. and for people's context about 200 a day or twice the number of people in this room were to die every day of a drug overdose. >> like a 747 jet dropping out of the sky each and every day. >> and 47, 48,000 from fentanyl. do you ever just sort of step back and say, how did we get here? how did things get so out of control? every day. it's one of the things i'm trying to help folks understand. this is a once in a generation type of problem and you wrote a great article about this, just a while back speaking of the fact that we haven't had three years in a row where we have had either a decline or a steady state since going back to world war i. and i often think about the hiv epidemic that occurred 30 years ag

dr. jerome adams will explain how new police tactics are being used to fight the epidemic. his speech is part of a law enforcemt summit organized specifically to deal with drug addiction. >>> meanwhile, new reports suedest that creating superv heroin injection sites may reduce the risk of overdoses f people addicted to the drug. this comes from the rand corporation, a nonprofit research institute. the report claims that safe heroin injection sites have been a success in other countries and should be tried here in the u.si the faes provide a sterile environment to consumer medical grade heroin under the eyes of t trainef. >>> the former head of cbs might lose o on a $120 million severance package after claims he lied to investigators and destyed evidence of his alleged sexual misconduct. >> yeah, that's according to a bombshell report from "the new york times" detailing claims of misconduct from more than a dozen women. les moonves denies those accusations. "the times" obtained a leak draft investigation at says the former cbs chairman was evasive and untruthful to investiga

dr. jerome adams will explain how new police tactics are being used to fight the epidemic. his speech is part of a law enforcement summit organized specifically to deal with drug addiction. >>> meanwhile, new reports suggest that creating supervised heroin injection sites may reduce the risk of overdos for people addicted to the drug. ofis comes from the rand corporation, a non thsearch institute. the report claims at safe heroin injection sites have beeo a success er countries and should be tried here in the u.s. the facilies provide a sterile environment to consumer medical grade heroin under the eyes of traff. >>> a proposal to overhaul the u.s. postal service may wind up costing you. president trump created atask force is now recommending the postal service raise prices for sending nonessential mail. that's just one solution being offered to help recoup billions of dollars in losses. the recommendation could also raise costs for amazon and other businesses that use the postal service to supplement their deliveryptns. >>> well, some of you may have seen a few flurries il

dr. benjamin rush. john adams agreed. he said that as a man of science, letters, hayes, since, patriotism, morality taken altogether, rush has not left his equal in america or the world. i agree and hope my book will give this great american patriot, dr. benjamin rush, the recognition he so deserves. thank thank you very much, ladid gentlemen,. [applause] >> thank you i'll be very happy to answer your questions, if you have questions, appreciate you going to the microphones on either side of the gallery, please. >> i was struck in your presentation of all the first by dr. rush -- >> i'm sorry? >> i was struck by all the first of dr. rush in his patriotism as a founding father. how did you come upon him and how did you decide to write a biography of him? >> i come from a medical family. my father and three uncles were doctors. my older brother is a doctor. my nephew is a doctor. three-first cousins are doctors. so i grew up steeped in medical talk, at breakfast, lunch, dinner, and in between. and rush's name, especially am

dr. jerome adams called for aggressive steps by parents, teachers, doctors and government ofcials. >> we already have enough science to tell us youth use of e cigarettes are unsafe. todawe must protect our nations young people from a lifetime of nicoti addiction and associated problems by immediately addressing e cigarette e. >> woodruff: last month, the f.d.a.nnounced a crackdown on the use of e-cigarette flavors that appeal to kids. the u.s. justice department officially issued a regulation today to ban bump stocks. these are devices that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like automatics. a gunman used one to kill 58 people in las vegas, last year. acting u.s. attorneyeneral matt whitaker signed the regulation today. it takes effect in march. on wall street, the market struggled to gain ground, after oil prices hit their lowest since august of last year. the dow jones industrial average added 82 points to close at 23,675. the nasdaq rose 30 points, and the s&p 500 was up a fraction. and, actor-director penny marshall has died in los angeles. she gained fame on television, and went o

. >> i'm really proud of dr. adams for doing this. this is truly an epidemic.i had been totally unprecedented. this is the first time we have seen your and your out about this type of doubling change. they are using of aping products and they had doubled just in one year. nicotine is an addictive substance. it's dangerous to the developing mind of a child. he not only motivates doctors to make changes and be aware of this. but he also gets parents involved. we need everyone to be looking at this. and it's not about fear mongering here. it is is not about scaring the children and sing if you use this you will die. that ultimately can make them want to use the products more. so christmas eve, five days away. according to researchers it is that night where the risk of a heart attack is highest. they have actually pinpointed the time at 10:00 p.m. on christmas eve when your risk is the greatest. that makes a lot of sense to me. there was no causation in the study. to me what happens. if horrible nutrition going on at that time. and then on top of it it is the flu s

swaddled in a manger, but some scholars believe it became long before that with adam and eve in the garden of eden. biblical scholar dr timothy keller says jesus' birth is foreshadowed in the book of genesis, the first book of the bible when adam and eve were tempted by a serpent and defied god's edict by eating forbidden fruit. the lord god said to the serpent, because you have done this, i will put enmity between you and the woman, between you and her seed. she shall strike your head, you will strike her heel. he believes his seed refers to >> that savior will be a human being. a descendant of adam and eve. >> scholars have wildly different views of whether or not this is allegory or fact, and while most jewish and christian scholars agree the verse is a prediction of a common saver, believes you cannot understand christmas without the jewish creation. >> you have to understand him in his context. >> those of the jewish religion do not view jesus as messiah, however they are forever linked in their understanding that god has a plan to redeem a world. for christians, this was so filled with the birth of jesus on chri

adam, and of course robin biro. breaking developments on the story we have been following on "trish regan primetime." conservative you a thorp, author dr. jerome corsi says he has proof the feds are trying to harass and malign him. he's on set with exclusively what he calls new evidence of wrongdoing by mueller's team. and another exclusive, "trish regan primetime" learning tonight venezuela's socialist leader nicolas maduro's regime could collapse in a matter of days. the news you will only hear on this program straight ahead. [speaking in italian] ...i just got my ancestrydna results: 74% italian. and i found out that i'm from the big toe of that sexy italian boot! calabria. it even shows the migration path from south italia all the way to exotico new jersey! so this holiday season it's ancestrydna per tutti! order your kit now at ancestry.com our new, hot, fresh breakfast will get you the readiest. holiday inn express. book now for at least 20% off during our annual sale. to protecting their dreams. when you keep them safe... there's no limit to how far they can go. nothing is out of reach. no mission... impossible. give your son or

adams jefferson franklin and others. thanks to mr. unger we can rediscover the words and works of dr. benjamin rush and his place in the nation's founding. historian harlow giles unger is the author of 25 books including a dozen biographers -- biographies including washington hancock lafayette and patrick henry. that mary journalists broadcast educator mr. unger is a former distinguished visiting fellow at american history of george washington mt. vernon. cited by america's most readable historian. mr. unger has appeared on the history channel and c-span's booktv. ps spoken many times at george washington's mt. vernon and yorktown and boston new york philadelphia and washington d.c. a graduate of feel he was editor at the "new york herald tribune" overseas news service and the a syndicated columnist before becoming an author. please welcome harlow giles unger. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you for coming ladies and gentlemen. dr. benjamin rush was one of the most important of our founding fathers in many ways the most important. george washington was unquestionably the fath

dr. brian choi and daniel lieberman, thank you. happy holidays to you. >> that's "news 4 your sunday." i pat lawson muse. thanks for watching. >>> we are in weather alert mode. good morng, i'm adam>> and i'm an give gogie goff. this rain hasd.ot stop >> it's really annoying. >> and record breaking. >> didn'te break a record for the wetst day. >> for yesterday? i'll have to double check on that. i knt -- >> it's in the top 10. straightur facts >> i saw it. it's been an insane amount of rain. >> i know we set a record yesterday f

coming up on bloomberg radio, the perfect time to speak to adam pozen of the peterson institute for international economics. drt his former service to the doe. let us look at the images of westminster. ♪ tom: good morning. outside westminster, the house of lords and the house of commons. let me show you the most important thing for bloomberg surveillance in the u.k. the oyster card. t. -- card. francine: tom has not been on a subway for 40 years. tom: that's how we move around amid this turmoil. we turn to the turmoil in washington with kevin cirilli, bloomberg chief manners correspondent come and particularly manors in the oval office. i want you to move forward what america witnessed last night with the speaker, the good senator from new york, and the president. how do these three fractious parties move forward? kevin: they were setting the stage yesterday. it was pure political theater with the exception of mike pence , who did not look too thrilled to be there. they don't have a deal, but they will get to some deal. the president digging in on immigration. he wants that $5 billion for the wall. right now t

adam, and of course robin biro. breaking developments on the story we have been following on "trish regan primetime." conservative you a thorp, author dr. jerome corsi says he has proof the feds are trying to harass and malign him. he's on set with exclusively what he calls new evidence of wrongdoing by mueller's team. and another exclusive, "trish regan primetime" learning tonight venezuela's socialist leader nicolas maduro's regime could collapse in a matter of days. the news you will only hear on this program straight ahead. comcast business built the nation's largest gig-speed network. then went beyond. beyond chasing down network problems. to knowing when and where there's an issue. beyond network complexity. to a zero-touch, one-box world. optimizing performance and budget. beyond having questions. to getting answers. "activecore, how's my network?" "all sites are green." all of which helps you do more than your customers thought possible. comcast business. beyond fast. trish: breaking tonight. conservative author caught in the crosshairs of robert mueller's russia probe facing new allegations about a cancer fundraiser. he's figh

adam, and of course robin biro. breaking developments on the story we have been following on "trish regan primetime." conservative you a thorp, author dr. jerome corsi says he has proof the feds are trying to harass and malign him. he's on set with exclusively what he calls new evidence of wrongdoing by mueller's team. and another exclusive, "trish regan primetime" learning tonight venezuela's socialist leader nicolas maduro's regime could collapse in a matter of days. the news you will only hear on this program straight ahead. our new, hot, fresh breakfast will get you the readiest. holiday inn express. book now for at least 20% off during our annual sale. ♪ there's no place likargh!e ♪ i'm trying... ♪ yippiekiyay. ♪ mom. ♪ trish: breaking tonight. conservative author caught in the crosshairs of robert mueller's russia probe facing new allegations about a cancer fundraiser. he's fighting back with his response to this. the daily caller's report entitled mueller target raised $25,000 in charity to pay cancer doctor who doesn't appear to exist. the story comes on the heels of corsi's lawsuit against the feds. he believes this article wa

adam, and of course robin biro. breaking developments on the story we have been following on "trish regan primetime." conservative you a thorp, author dr. jerome corsi says he has proof the feds are trying to harass and malign him. he's on set with exclusively what he calls new evidence of wrongdoing by mueller's team. and another exclusive, "trish regan primetime" learning tonight venezuela's socialist leader nicolas maduro's regime could collapse in a matter of days. the news you will only hear on this program straight ahead. i'm ken jacobus and i switched to the spark cash card from capital one. i earn unlimited 2% cash back on everything i buy. and last year, i earned $36,000 in cash back. which i used to offer health insurance to my employees. what's in your wallet? dependability award for its midsize car-the chevy malibu. hi.i just wanted to tell you that chevy won a j.d.power i forgot. chevy also won a j.d. power dependability award for its light-duty truck the chevy silverado. oh, and since the chevy equinox and traverse also won chevy is the only brand to earn the j.d. power dependability award across cars, trucks and suvs-thr

dr remains in the care of her father. >>> therere more recalls stemming from that romaine lettucli e. outbreak. the expanded recall is for red and green leaflet us and cauliflower. adamrothers farm in california said the produce was harvested at the end of november. it may have come into contact with contaminate reservoir water. the cauliflower was distributed to ten states, includingry nd. so far there have been no reported illnesses. you can look for more information in our nbc washington app. >>> vaping among teenage has reached an all-time high and there's no sign kids are quitting any time soon. nbc's erica edwards has more.or >> repr: the skyrocketing number of teenagers using e-cigarettes has stunned even the experts. ll >> we're reay astounded by how popular this has become. >> reporter: popular may b an understatement. more than 37% of high school seniors say they have vaped, up from just over a quarter of 12th graders last year. the annual report from the national institute on drug abuse shows teens are vaping nicotine as well as marijuana. many also claim they're just vaping e-liquid flavors. >> even the items that say they have flavors, if you read the fi

dr. tom kennedy, and general hawk carlisle. thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2018] >> congressman adam smith, the incoming chairman of the house armed services committee, also spoke at the reagan national defense forum. he said president trump should end his america-first policy and instead focus on building international alliances. gordon: welcome, everybody. thanks for showing up. at midafternoon time when some people start to get distracted. so it's great to see everybody here. i'm going to read a couple things here because i will mess it up otherwise. and then we'll get right to it. i want to let everybody know that this is a live audience and the audience may submit uestions via rndf app and it's www.rndf2018.org. and people viewing across the country can submit questions via twitter, #rndf. we'll get to some of those questions toward the end.

dr. tom kennedy, and general hawk carlisle. thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2018] >> congressman adam smith, the incoming chairman of the house armed services committee, also spoke at the reagan national defense forum. he said president trump should end his america-first policy and instead focus on building international alliances. gordon: welcome, everybody. thanks for showing up. at midafternoon time when some people start to get distracted. so it's great to see everybody here. i'm going to read a couple things here because i will mess it up otherwise. and then we'll get right to it. i want to let everybody know that this is a live audience and the audience may submit uestions via rndf app and it's www.rndf2018.org. and people viewing across the country can submit questions via twitter, #rndf. we'll get to some of those questions toward the end. thanks, everybody, for being here. as you know, we're here to talk about allies, particularly in the context for the u.s.. and its allies. in the context of this great power competition that we have with china and russia. you know, at other

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dr. adams: thank you, lenny. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2018] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> this is where the hills of -- host: erik wasson is with us, congressional reporter with bloomberg news. now that the president signed a continuation of government finding, there's not much time, just two week, the house and senate have to resolve their differences and avoid a shutdown on the 21st. what are the key issues remaining that have to be worked out? guest: the biggest one is president trump's demand for border wall funning. his demand is now sitting at $5 billion for the current fiscal year. congressional republicans have tried to talk him down to $2.5 billion this year and $.5 billion next year. chuck schumer, the democratic leader, has rejected that. all eyes are on tuesday when schumer and nancy pelosi, the house democratic leader, will sit down with president trump ar