dr. smith is a founding member of the student non-violent coordinating committee more house college back in the 1960s. and everyone here probably has heard of snake and it's one of its members the late congressman john lewis. frank smith has lived in washington dc since 1968 were among his many communities service roles. he served on the dc city council for four terms. here in this phd from the union institute in ohio he founded and serves as the executive director of the african-american civil war museum as i mentioned right here in washington dc. so please welcome dr. frank smith. oh. thank you very much. my name is frank smith, and i'm the founding director. of the african-american civil war memorial here in washington, dc today is august 22nd 2022. and it's actually the day that we celebrated african americans said what memorial as founders day? because it was this date back in 1863. president created within the military something called the bureau of the united states colored troops. and i

dr. smith is a founding member of the student nonviolent coordinating committee at morehouse college back in the 1960s. everyone here has probably heard of it, and it is one of the members, the late congressman, john lewis. dr. smith has lived in washington, d.c., since 1968 where, among his many community service roles he served on the d.c. city council for four turns. he earned his ph.d. from the union institute and ohio, and he founded and serves as the executive director of the african american civil war museum, as i mentioned, right here in washington d.c.. please welcome dr. frank smith. [applause] >> thank you very much, my name is frank smith and i am a founding director of the african american civil war memorial here in washington d.c.. today is august 22nd, 2022, and, it is actually the day that we celebrate the african american civil war memorial as founders day. it was this day, back in 1963, when the president, created within the military something called the united states colored

dr. smith reports from to lose in southwest and from certainly hoping for rain. it was in the forecast, but today, but we've got mainly blue skies is a bit of cloud covers, taken the edge of the extreme temperatures that they, they'd been enjoying here for the last few weeks. but still no sign of rain is predicted. now perhaps a bit later on in the week, but even if it does, when it does come, if it comes in those big summer thundering summer storms, it's going to hit drop rock hard, dry earth and run off. and that's one of the big fears here at the moment, but without the rain crops a dying before farmers can harvest them and rivers and reservoirs running dry. well, these are the movies. i've never seen the river as low as this and stuff on. marty tells me he's a fisheries officer in a normal year, the level of the garage here would be above our heads. the river cuts through to lose its the cities life blood providing drinking water, irrigating farmland, and cooling a nuclear plant. stefan has had to take fish out of the river and put them into special tanks bec

dr. smith's answer? we talked about how the teacher shortage was not one-dimensional.ace shortages. even those that do, they don't face the challenges to the same degree. we talked about schools located in high poverty areas, rural and urban settings, especially for teachers in specific fields. from an equity perspective, there is a major inequitable distribution of teacher quality across schools. teachers with lower ratings across a variety of quality measures, experience, certification exam scores, value added, test score again estimate, which attempts to associate teachers with their students' average test score, they are more likely to teach in schools with populations -- high populations of students of color. if those schools have those type of estimates, they are more likely to have lower quality teachers based on all these metrics of quality. when we talk about proposals like lowering the bar to allow more people to come to the profession, we are going to see a repeat of that pattern. that trend is just going to be worse for these concentrations of schools. host

dr. smith's answer? we talked about how the teacher shortage was not one-dimensional. schools face shortages. even those that do, they don't face the challenges to the same degree. we talked about schools located in high poverty areas, rural and urban settings, especially for teachers in specific fields. from an equity perspective, there is a major inequitable distribution of teacher quality across schools. teachers with lower ratings across a variety of quality measures, experience, certification exam scores, value added, test score again estimate, which attempts to associate teachers with their students' average test score, they are more likely to teach in schools with populations -- high populations of students of color. if those schools have those type of estimates, they are more likely to have lower quality teachers based on all these metrics of quality. when we talk about proposals like lowering the bar to allow more people to come to the profession, we are going to see a repeat of that pattern. that trend is just going to be worse for these concentrations of sch

being restricted across most of the country crops, withering wildfires raging and rivers running dr. bennett smith reports him to lose in southwestern france. certainly hoping for rain it was in the forecast, but today, but we've got mainly blue skies is a bit of cloud covers, taken the edge of the extreme temperatures that they've been enjoying here for the last few weeks. but still no sign of rain is predicted. now perhaps a bit later on in the week. but even if it does, when it does come, if it comes in those big summer thundering summer storms, it's going to hit drop rock hard, dry earth and run off. and that's one of the big fears here at the moment, but without the rain crops a dying before farmers can harvest them and rivers and reservoirs a running dry. well, these are the genovius. i've never seen the river as low as this is stephane, marty tells me. he's a fisheries officer. in a normal year, the level of the garage here would be above our heads, the river cuts through to lose. if the city's life blood providing drinking water irrigating farmland and cooling a nuclear plant, stefan has h

escalating, it is just beginning w us tonight congressman rick crawford, jason smith, pat fallon, former federal prosecutor francy hakes, drrty makary, guy benson, national border patrol council art art del cueto and gop strategist ford o'connell. democrats will launch a embarrassing 10 million-dollar tour to convince you the big law will avoid inflation. trying to do this to avoid midterm wipe out. inflation is rocketing higher, school supplies an groceries are soaring. experts say it will not cut inflation and ramp up irs audits for you. "washington post" calls out yet another false claim by the president. stunning new npr poll, more than half of americans say quote, there is an invasion at the border. remember when trump said that? a shakeup at the cdc it admits it fell dramatically short in the pandemic. i'm elizabeth mcdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪. elizabeth: thanks for joining us. check your money, the three major averages ended slightly higher today. there is still weakness in retail and industrial stocks. there is also big debate over whether the federal reserve sits tight or raises interest rates

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the summer isn't over yet. bernard smith al jazeera to lose southwest france. well, joining us from munich now is dr. miranda shrews chair of environmental and climate policy at the technical university of munich. good have you with us? so europe a seem drought before, but let's put it into perspective. how big of a challenge is this one? this is a very major drought that is impacting europe right now. as much as 47 percent of the european continent in some level of drought. danger of that 47 percent about 17 percent is considered in severe drought right now and the other areas are moving in that direction. so we haven't seen droughts like this too often. 2018 was a very, very bad drought year. 2018 was considered a one in 500 year drought. this is a 2nd one in 500 year drought. and this means that europe needs to prepare for for a different kind of climate in the future. and now we're seeing the transport of coal, we're seeing those hydro power plants, nuclear plants, they're also being impacted by this drought. right. what's that going to mean for an already critical european energy situation? you

smith, nbc bay area news. >> christie, thank you. meanwhile, the cdc is getting a makeover. cdc director dr. rochelle walensky announced restructuring after an internal review found it did not react quickly enough to the covid-19 pandemic. there has been ongoing criticism of the agency's response to covid-19, monkeypox, and other public health threats. this new reorganization is focused on sharing scientific data faster and making new health guidance easier for the public to understand. walensky is appointing an executive to lead a team that will implement changes in the coming months. >>> the nation's leading abortions rights organization planned parenthood is making a massive investment in the november elections. the advocacy group wants to see more tearful victory scenes like this one in kansas two weeks ago after voters there rejected removing abortion protects from the state constitution. planned parenthood's political arm says it's spending a record $50 million in nine states leading up to november 8th. they include arizona, georgia, michigan, and minnesota. the money will support pro-

dr. sheiner: chairman yarmuth, ranking member smith, committee members. thank you for allowing me to speak about abolishing the u.s. debt ceiling. i want to make three points. first, the debt ceiling does not serve any useful purpose. it does not impose fiscal discipline on congress. second, we do not know what would happen to interest rates and the standing of the u.s. if congress one day failed to raise the debt ceiling, but we do know the effects would be negative and possibly calamitous. this is not a risk we should take. third, our country does have long-term challenges, limited economic mobility, slow growth, climate change, high health care costs, and an unsustainable trajectory for the debt. we should address these directly. bickering over the debt ceiling is a waste of time and energy. it creates uncertainty, it threatens the benefits we enjoy, and undermines public confidence in our public institution. it is important to recognize the debt limit does not govern revenues and spending obligations of the federal government. those are governed by le

dr. greg hampekian. he challenged the state's key evidence. the nuclear dna test matching daker to carmen smithe root tissue of a single hair. the problem, he says, is none of the hairs recovered trt crime scene had any roots. >> there were hairs taken from the body and they were all clearly indicated on the report as having no root. that's something you can do with the naked eye and of course the experts at the time used a microscope. >> are you 100% sure they had no root. >> the records allstate that. somehow it arrives and it's a hair with a root. there's real problems with that piece of evidence. >> it was a serious challenge to the state's key piece of evidence, and daker once again connected the evidence to lottie spencer, a liar, he said, who had ruined his life in the most treacherous way. >> she didn't make all of these false allegations. she derailed their investigations by making all of these false allegations. >> for lottie, all of the fear and hurt from her darkest days came rushing back every time daker mentioned her name. >> he was enjoying it like he had control again and that m

smith island. the weather also snarling air travel. more than 2,000 flights canceled since thursday. tonight, 77 million americans now under heat alerts. at nyu langone medical center in brooklyn, dr. fidel garcia says they're bracing for a surge in heat-related e.r. visits. >> this is a season where we're seeing, you know, not only the heat wave, but also people being outside, people being ill-prepared for this type of ailment. >> reporter: summertime, high heat, unprepared -- perfect storm, basically? >> perfect storm, correct, yeah. >> reporter: and temperatures unrelenting through the weekend. with storms moving through new york tonight, you never want to seek shelter from lightning under tall structures like trees. best to stay low. >> important reminder, trevor, thank you. >>> the extreme heat triggering rain and possible flooding from kentucky to d.c. let's get right to abc's senior meteorologist rob marciano. rob, where's the biggest threat right now? >> reporter: whit, unfortunately there's a severe thunderstorm warning right now heading across eastern kentucky. has heavy rainfall, and the flood watches have been expand. they go from d.c. across southern pennsylvania and

asher smith says that cramping was due to her period — and wants experts to investigate how a woman's cycle can impact performance. women's sport and exercise consultant dr a hard area to research, and traditionally area to research, and traditionally a lot of studies have not included females, for example, because of the hormones are difficult to track, or are looking for other areas of health, we have not look particularly at females because we want to exclude those changes in the mental cycle for affecting our results. of course, that changes in the month for most females, and different symptoms affect different females, and there are lots of reasons perhaps one that has not been researched as much to date. that is becoming quite exciting, because internationally and certainly in the uk, there are interesting studies that are going to be able to be applied to our female athletes at the elite level, and that can filter through to how you manage female athlete health in grassroots and in the community. the weigh—in for the anthonyjoshua v 0lexander usyk fight has taken place withjoshua 23lbs heavier. there had been talk of usyk bulking up, beforehand, b

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dr. jackson will vote no on the previous question and mr. van taylor will vote no on the previous question. >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. smith of new jersey, i inform the house that mr. smith will vote no on the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from california seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by representative mike thompson, i inform the house that the two following members will vote yes on the previous question. representative mike thompson and representative doris matsui. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition? mr. neguse: as the member designated by mr. gottheimer and mr. krishnamoorthi, i inform the house that and distinguished u.n. is committee chair from the great state of california, that these two members will vote yes on the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from oklahoma seek recognition? mrs. bice: mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. lucas, i inform the house that mr. lucas will vote no on the previous question. the speak

asher smith says that cramping was due to her period — and wants experts to investigate how periods can impact performance. women�*s sport and exercise consultant drok from joshua 11 months ago. very much looking forward to that. more on the bbc sport website. that�*s all the sport for now. let�*s bring you a tiny line of breaking news from sweden. the police there have issued a statement saying that they are responding to a shooting incident in malmo in the south of the country and it has happened at a shopping centre. we have no further details to bring you on this particular incident but i wasjust reading that on this particular incident but i was just reading that there have been a record number of fatal shooting so far in sweden this year. we don�*t know whether there are any fatalities or casualties of any sort at the moment but police are in attendance at this shopping centre in malmo where a shooting has happened. we will bring you more details as soon as they come in. olympian dina asher—smith is calling for more research into the effects of periods on sport performance. the defending champion limped out of tuesday�*s 100m final at the eu