have a big physical military presence in the gulf, bigger than ever before, and we keep giving gulf nations a pass on human rights coalition. too often our allies act in conflict with or security interest. recently for instant it took a high-profile trip from the american president to riyadh in order to sell the contents are supposed allies in the region to produce more oil to address spiraling global prices. and third, today china now needs of the middle east what we do. the value of saudi fossil fuel exports to china has grown from 1.5 billion in 2000, just about 20 years ago, the $43 billion today. it's a secret why china is deepening its ties to the region. it's a china's economy not the u.s. economy that has become completely been on middle east oil. this hearing gives us the opportunity for china's role in middle east and help us craft a policy that enables us to counter china's influence in the areas that threatens u.s. interests. well finding ways to cooperate in limited areas where interests ally. there's no question that china's growing presence in belize presents a challe

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thousands of brave men and women suffering from undiagnosed illnesses after serving in the persian gulf war. and it reflects the president's abiding commitment to being responsive to and responsible for our veterans and their families. i know that there are members who are here of the commission and i'd like them if they would just to stand so that we could see all they're all standing good. we appreciate very much the time and effort that went into this service, and i know firsthand how important and difficult your task has been over the last four years the president and i have received many heart-wrenching letters from gulf war veterans and family members. many veterans and their family members said they felt that their country had forgotten them. so in the fall of 1994, the president asked me to explore the issues surrounding the health needs of gulf war veterans and to look into the federal government's efforts to address their concerns. i met with officials from the department of defense the veterans administration and the department of health and human services to determine if we

now it is called gulf war illness. have basically over time through many studies have found that the combination of the environmental conditions, the dust, and some of the shots they had given, the soldiers before they went off to battle, and also the insect repellent that they had been spraying over their tents and bodies with, that combination had created a toxicity in these veterans. because it was a combination, because the illnesses and the symptoms were so vague and were different for different people ranging from fatigue, headaches, neurological issues, cancers, birth defects in the children of gulf war veterans, it took this long for it to get any recognition. and that is the frustrating thing. we can't point to one illness, one injury. and we see that in the iraq and afghanistan veterans. it is not just veterans who served in iraq and afghanistan. if you look at the pact act, it is covering fence across the middle east where these burn pits were deployed. we're talking about a population of 3.5 million veteran

that's how much water is expected in the south and along the gulf coast into saturday and more flash flooding is in the forecast >>> this morning the irs is on alert as a grow willing number of threats being realized over president biden'sen into hire over 80,000 new agents >>> a nuclear power plant disconnected from the power plant. >>> lester holt with exclusive access to nasa's training ground >>> and here's something you don't see in tsa lines every day. turns out even bald eagles get a pat down before boarding their flight it's friday, and "early today" is ready for takeoff morning, i'm phillip mena. >> glad to be with you to end your wyeek, i'm frances rivera. we could learn by noon what sparked the search of mar-a-lago agents recovered at least 11 sets of classified documents during the search earlier this month. the judge's decision came hours after the justice department submitted its proposal for extensive redactions to the document which established probable cause in the case meanwhile, mr. trump also has a deadline today his legal team needs to better explain his lawsuit

september 3, 1996 with us ships in the persian gulf and two bombers fired 27 cruise missiles that hitefense positions pirates september 4, another 17 missiles were fired. operation strike in the desert a-a was a logical continuation of the political impact that the united states of america had on the regime with adam hussein after the end of the gulf war, as is known from the point of view of the internal political situation in iraq, where sunni shiites live on the territory of one state and kurds come to power. saddam hussein is very strong changed the internal balance of power in favor of the sunnis. interestingly, the price of oil on the world market by that time had collapsed to $7 per barrel, which is why the external debt of cancer after the end of the war in 1988 exceeded $100 billion, the main creditors were saudi arabia and kuwait as a result of the gulf war, the price of oil jumped sharply enriched usa kuwait saudi arabia but this list did not include those who were under un sanctions and cancer. the iran operation was intended both to help kurds living in the north of the c

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to the east of the ancud gulf is the comau fjord. 25 miles long and more than 1,500 feet deep.ve seen . >> patagonia is very special because there are secrets hidden there that as a marine biologist is really the dream to unravel. for me it's the most beautiful place on earth. >> in this remote fjord, vreni haussermann has made an extraordinary discovery. cold water corals. unlike tropical corals, which need sunlight, these depend solely on plankton for survival. ecosystems like this are usually found as deep as 8,000 feet, only accessible by deep water submersibles. this is one of the only places on earth where these corals can be found in shallow waters, giving vreni a rare opportunity to get a good long look at them. they're worth the attention. greenhouse gases are not just warming the world. they're also increasing the acidity of our oceans. here in the fjord, the waters are naturally acidic. >> they are a great case study for ocean acidification because the prognostics say that the oceans in the world will be like the fjord here. and it gives us lots of opportunities of r

officials at the facility say about two barrels of oil spilled and there was no impact to the gulf.ll says the pipelines are expected to reopen friday. >>> serena williams lost her first match since revealing this week that she is getting ready to leave professional tennis. the 23-time grand slam champion was emotional after losing in the second round of the national bank open wednesday night. it was a tune-up for what's expected to be her final u.s. open in a few weeks. >> i'm terrible at good-byes, but good-bye. toronto! [ cheers ] >> thank you, serena. >> up next for williams, the western and southern open, which starts on saturday in cincinnati. still ahead, the post office raises its holiday shipping rates. how much more will you have to pay? ay yo! check this axe with 48-hour protection! ♪♪ ♪press the button right there♪ ♪to let the doors in♪ ♪go hard all year,♪ smell fresh as fresh, no matter what. >>> the u.s. postal service is increasing rates for holiday shipping beginning in october. first class packages will get a surcharge between 30 cents and $5.85 depending on the wei

so just comes in winds as it makes its way all the way to the gulf.hat path throughout that area. so although along those areas there, all the people that live next to the pearl river, certainly facing the possibility of flooding all the way to the gulf coast as we head to the next couple of days. in fact, flood warnings continuing there until thursday now, but that may get moved once again. you can see the storms rolling through there today. alright, out along the coastline. this is the place the people are going to want to be in the days ahead. look at that. some patchy, thick fog moving along the some people out there with some sweatshirt, maybe some light jackets. nice and cool right up the coastline because it is going to be anything but cool around the bay area. the days ahead here, we're going to see the largest and longest heatwave of the season roll into the bay area. significant heat. this is a dangerous heat that's going to be moving in. w4're not talking just 90's and low 1. 100's. we're talking really well into the 100 degree range. maybe

from the southwest to the gulf coast, flash floods and swollen rivers swamping cities and swallowing streets. >> a lot of flooding all the way up almost over mailboxes. >> they had to come get you out of it? >> twice. >> reporter: in arizona, monsoon rain triggered flash flood warnings in flagstamp, and in mississippi towns are getting slammed by life-threatening floods. outside of jackson at least three feet of floodwaters swamped this day care trapping more than 100 kids inside. officials jumping into action driving the students out in groups of 14. in another neighborhood, the deep waters left the driver of a school bus stranded. thankfully no children were on board. east of the city an assisted living facility was evacuated after waist deep water poured into the building. >> about 2 1/2 foot of water all through the building. >> reporter: the u.s. has seen unprecedented storms this summer, five so-called thousand-year storms have hit in the last five weeks. scientists warn climate change will make storms like these more common. let's take a look now at your thursday forecast. >>>

you have that stationary front hovering over the gulf coast. another concern for the gulf coast is not what is there right now, but what could be there a week from now. we have four separate systems all potentially becoming named storms in the next several days. this one in the center has the highest chance for gulf impact in the next five days. >> we're getting to that time of hurricane season where things start revving up. allison chinchar, thank you so much. >> we're very familiar with these hurricane seasons and how they impact florida. >>> we're counting down to a historic mission, artemis i is set to lift off from kennedy space center tomorrow on its mission to the moon. what we know about the launch and some of the interesting cargo, nonhuman cargo, on board. >>> plus, why there could soon be relief for parents still having trouble finding baby formula for their children. we'll replace your glass and recalibrate your vehicle's camera, so automatic emergency braking and lane departure warning work properly. don't wait--schedule nowow. >>>

you really 30 and consequences for palestinians in the strip gulf. i was on the brink of a human dairy collapse last evening when the cease fire came into effect. as in all escalations, there are di, monitoring, consequences and the doping, break them all normal supply lines as essential services. basic food medical supplies, if you were unable to enter as a result on 6 august glasses, all the power plants, you're quoting rolling power goods of over 20 overs per day and severely impacting the delivery of basic essential services and facilities. so post the terms in clinic schools, what these are the nation distribution as well as waste water treatment, gulf of chronic shortage of essential medicines and equipment where excessive bases by the escalation and the closure of airs prevented the daily costing of some 50 patients requiring the special treatment in these well to close years. also worse than the already precarious food security situation in the gaza strip. reducing spokes of basic foods, particularly the wheat flour. the ceasefire announced l

of finland in this gulf of finland, and it will swim up to it.low barsha on which this submarine will be loaded. uh, and after that she will return back to kronstadt, why is this being done, and they want to transport this submarine to the museum, and to which, by the way, from the place where she left today is literally 2 km, but, and the route will be very long and winding. so the submarine went to a depth of 17 m. there must be a bottom depth of 17 m so that, er, this barge could bring it a into itself. after that, the barge will arrive at one of the ports the city of kronstadt there, and the submarine will be unloaded onto wheeled self-propelled units and directly through the city of kronstadt along public roads it will be sent to the museum of maritime glory where a place has already been prepared for it. this whole operation will take about two weeks a day. will now she will go to the place of docking with the barge, then a couple of days more for loading. after that, there will be transportation, port and so on and so forth. this is a very

. , the gulf. thankfully, no damage came from this type waterspoutse remained offshore in far enough distance from the beach. quite the site for beachgoers. > >> in the west, a historic drought is drying up the colorao the colorado river. how states will have to stomach's deepwater deepwater cuts. >> reporter: millions of americans bracing for painful wr cuts. >> we don't get water, how can e keep going? >> reporter: a mega drought drag a mega drought draining rivers and lakes throughout the southw. lakes throughout the southwest. lake mead at its lowest water level on record. the drought threatening hydropower at hoover hoover dam, now approaching itst now approaching its lowest point point to be able to produce power. upstream at lake powell, water levels just 44 feet away from stopping hydropower genera. >> crops are dying. >> reporter: for the first time ever, the with eur of reclamatin announcing a tier 2 water shortage for the colorado river. the colorado river. >> it's killing us. >> reporte

rebecca castor joins us live in gulf shores, alabama tonight with the details good evening, christina season, but marine biologists are excited about what they're seeing along the gulf coast. people are finding nests in places see turtles haven't laid eggs in decades behind me is one nest and we have seen volunteers out here checking to see if the baby sea turtles could hatch tonight. it's breathtaking to see in person a mother sea turtle coming on land to lay her eggs from florida to louisiana. the endangered species is having a big year hatching in areas where they haven't been seen before. check out these little guys that just hatched on a barrier island in louisiana. this hasn't happened here in over 75 years in pensacola, the first leatherback turtles hatched in over two decades and in mississippi volunteers found the first sea turtle nest on its coast in four years. it's been really exciting, but with these potentially new finds, where excited about maybe, uh trying some more in in depth nest monitoring in the areas where we weren't really looking before. diane ingram is the lea

in tsarskoye selo, and the sun does not dissemble the air, but the cyclone of the atlantic and the gulfthe successful wind rose and clean springs are palpable; this is what attracted almost all russian monarchs since the time of elizabeth, the status of the summer imperial residences. tsarskoye selo has been preserved for more than two centuries. i look at all this beauty around, i remember, let's go to tsarskoye selo free windy drunk. they smile at lana's, jumping on a strong saddle, we'll go to tsarskoe selo, perfect memory osip mandelstam well, not the memory of the internet, rather, it's still good. yes, looking at all this beauty, all the villages would live like this, and what kind of house of culture is behind us, and you and i are in the very heart of tsarskoye selo and this big tsarskoye rural palace and this is a masterpiece of baroque art and the pride of elizaveta petrovna and architect shot. and you, apparently, were the pride of your teacher. according to history, the azure walls, white columns, stucco moldings and statues, everything, as she liked, the cheerful queen eliz

since this small, but mighty gulf nation won the right to host the fifa world cup back in 2010, it has billions on state—of—the—art stadia and infrastructure. and with the first match set to kick off this november, all eyes will be on qatar as it makes history, becoming the first ever middle eastern country to host the world cup. and i am here to meet some real players, both on and off the pitch. i asked someone here how much each of these were worth, and his answer was "priceless". this is the perspective that players will have as they walk out onto the game for the first match of the tournament here at the al bayt stadium. and this may be historic, but for some it is also a controversial world cup. what we sometimes suffer from as a country, that people actually would makejudgements without actually listening to the other side, or actually try to search for the truth before they make their own opinion. it's hard to believe how far and how fast qatar has developed. but this is a place that has always relished defying expectations. roughly the same size as yorkshire in the united kingd

s . gulf states, this rain has really been stuck here. and once again, that's in the forecast on saturday. big monsoon storms across parts of utah. so the wind swept range here. we've been talking about this over the last few days, so not talk about it, but this is what it actually looks like. and these storms really flare up through the day, so you don't see much activity on our map now. but there it starts to get go in eastern portions of nevada, right into utah now for the east much pressure air in toronto at 24 degrees. some storms bubbling up across the midwest and we'll end off in western canada right now and mix up some cloud in some showers in vancouver with the hiv 23 degrees. ah, the pro democracy activists risking their lives fighting autocracy. i know that i might go to prison. good. so i will join the ron democracy, may be exposed. the struggle of those who believe democracy is worth dying for we never know when an opening new spoon, a cold winter fruit vendor is going to emulate themselves. and say enough to send off my life

we're de barrage, the senior fellow in the gulf international forum. he says, the fact that al qaeda's leader was killed in kabul suggests afghanistan's government is protecting on groups. his embarrassment, it shows that al qaeda has found a safe haven in the taliban. st. afghans said just as they did before, 911, and it basically puts the lie to any idea that they have changed from what they were as if you know, the proof of repression of women. this mentioned the economy as if any proof were needed. the taliban is what they've always been and they are affiliated with al qaeda and other terrorist groups. the problem is this happened in downtown cobble in a house owned by a prominent leader in the taliban. and so what it does is it highlights the fact that, you know, the low point of biden's presidency, which was the unseemly withdraw from afghanistan. it highlights the fact that that basically handed over afghanistan to a movement that is hostile to the united states. so you know, he, he has a moment of triumph and i'm sure he will try to make the mo

and we are keeping a close eye on a tropical system in the gulf of mexico and in the southern u.s. >>> live, from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber >>> the biden white house is officially hands-off regarding the fbi search of donald trump's mar-a-lago search. it turned up 11 sets of classified materials, including some with the highest secrecy-- privately some white how to officials admit they are worried about what other sensitive documents might be out there. court documents unsealed in relation to the search and into the depths of potential legal jeopardy the former president and his allies could be facing. cnn's jessica schneider has our report. >> reporter: new information related to documents of the mar- a-lago search sharpening the focus on former president trump as a possible subject of a criminal probe. the application for the search warrant, unsealed thursday, that reveals that among the crimes the doj is investigating includes the willful retention of national defense information. language that could point to the role of trump, who would have unauthorized

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ahead of the gulf of finland and long hours to vyborg the cutrate can be said to be the extreme nauticalyears. legend of the soviet navy. lenin komsomol begins a new life already on land. first, the submarine will be installed on a submersible barge in vyborg. only there, the shore allows you to lower it so deep that it can go in, the submarine goes on the way back to kronstadt, where the barge will already raise to 3 to land level, the final part of the marine operation is just the unloading of the boat by rolling on the pier, it will be divided into two parts, you can it would be to unload it in its entirety and pass it entirely through kronstadt, but for this it took a very serious upgrade of the entire infrastructure of the crowns, a unique engineering operation, a submarine, a five-story building high, right through the streets to the building of the future museum of naval glory in the tourist cluster, the island of forts katriy will become its main exhibit. there, the submarine will be connected again and restored inside, as at one time, the american nautilus or the french redoubta

you have to have ships out there today on point deployed into the western pacific, arabian gulf, eastern mediterranean, high north that are properly manned and that those crews are properly trained for combat. that is mission number one. the second is that they have adequate supply parts. when things write down they can pair them themselves -- break down they can repair them themselves or turn into port and repair them quickly. that's be sustained in that capability has to exist today. there magazine has to be filled with ammunition. we cannot be a hollow force. lastly, maintenance. it has been an imperative for us to drive down the leg days on private shipyards 20. we are not -- to zero. we are not satisfied were we are now, industry is not working closely with us to get to that point. to answer your point we have to be ready to fight tonight. we have to be ready for that 2027 scenario that the previous indo paycom commander laid out a couple of years ago. we have to be ready to fight left without mark. at the same time -- we had to be modernizing the fleet. 60 to 70% of the navy we hav

on september 3, 1996, 27 cruise missiles were fired from us ships in the persian gulf and two bombers, which hit the pirates' air defense positions. on september 4, another 17 missiles were fired. operation desert strike was a logical continuation of the political impact that the united states of america exerted on the regime of saddam hussein after the end of the gulf war, as is known from point of view of the internal political situation in iraq where shiites, sunnis and kurds come to power on the territory of one state. saddam hussein changed the internal balance of power very much in favor of the sunnis. interestingly, the price of oil on the world market by that time had collapsed to $7 per barrel, which is why the external debt of cancer after the end of the war in 1988 exceeded $100 billion, the main creditors were saudi arabia and kuwait as a result of the gulf war, the price of oil sharp jumped richer united states kuwait saudi arabia but not included in this list, caught under un sanctions and cancer and iran, the operation was aimed both at helping the kurds living in the n

can say that we see that church and russian corporation has given positive results in syria, in the gulf coast region and central asia, the example of kazakhstan and also in libya. so we can, so now reach and talk about the corporation between turkey and russia, but not the competition. president of the one recently confirmed the turkey will start paying for some of its russian natural gas imposing rubles. how would it benefit turkey to use russian currency instead of dollars? and i missed those. and can you still hear me? i think we might be having some troubles with a connection that mr consultant, can you hear me in a key in the studio here? no, i hear you. yes, i hear you. wonderful. i would like to ask you about president of the ones i reason decision that turkey will start paying for some of its russian natural gas imposing variables. how will benefit the country a ticket to use russian currency instead of dollars? good. we know that the steps are teaching to use national occurrences in trade between turkey and the russia. and these steps will string the currencies and therefore th

there are more pipelines being built down to the gulf coast over the next 2 years. we have seriously considered doing something with others on lng to get it to europe or asia. the biggest issue for us is the next set of elegy plants are in 2027 or 2028. the way to sign a 15 year contract. we have to gas but this will be from 2028 until 2043. >> you are the best and i can imagine you know what it is? >> no, we don't. we have a big position. >> we have been with you guys, not just because you been rapid 25 years. your dividend policy is the best policy in the s&p 500. tell us how you can about? >> first, we talked the shareholders. they give us feedback. they preferred dividends versus buybacks. they are not against buybacks. we favorite 75% to 80% to the cash flow going to dividends. that's why the last dividend announcement is 15% dividend yield. that is the highest in the s&p 500. over 5 years, it is well percent over the next 5 years, per year. we have the shareholder feedback, as we have always done. they said dividends. we are estimating over $30 billion in gas

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over the last four years, the president and i have received many heart-wrenching letters from gulf war veterans and family members. many veterans and their family members said they felt that their country had forgotten them. so in the fall of 1994, the president asked me to explore the issues surrounding the health needs of gulf war veterans, and to look into the federal government's efforts to address their concerns. i met with officials from the department of defense, the veterans administration, and the department of health and human services to determine if we were doing the very best we could to respond to our veterans needs, and to facilitate research into their illnesses. i met with representatives of the american legion, and the veterans of foreign wars who shared their own observations and told me of their efforts to bring more serious national attention to these illnesses. i visited with individual veterans, active duty soldiers, and their families at walter reed hospital and the veterans hospital here in washington, i listened to veterans as they tried to describe to me what

it moves further and further before emptying out in the gulf of mexico. all right. let's get you back out west. you've got the fog and low pressure spinning off the coastline. couple thunderstorms in northern california today. otherwise some fog likely to make a cleared out, though, right now, even out toward the beaches doesn't look bad. the winds, they've been gusty. we have some winds 30 plus miles an hour in the san francisco. even 21 mile an hour gusts there in the fairfield, 17 in the napa valley. winds continuing outside there for tonight. and now the temperatures not bad. this is a very comfortable evening outside. we've got 60's along the coastline, 70's inside the bay. still some 80's inland. i think as we head toward tomorrow afternoon should be a nice day. it will be a little bit warmer inland 50's 60's into san francisco. you've got 50's 60's cool out along the coastline with that fog inside the bay, you'll see temperatures start to warm up inside the peninsula as you make your way in the south bay running up to the 80's inland. yeah, we may get closer

pete-clearwater, where 35 miles of white sand beaches welcome you on florida's gulf coast. [whistles] that's salty. oh, buddy. that will wake you up in the morning, huh? johnny bananas (voiceover): in the south of france, there's an utterly surreal site that you have to see to believe. in french how do you say "pink"? rose. rose? rose. it's beautiful. johnny bananas (voiceover): massive pink salt marshes neighboring the french village of [french] spanning nearly 1,000 acres. and in a region famous for its fermented grapes, salt maker [inaudible] is harvesting incredibly high quality salt from the very unique locale. johnny bananas: i've never seen anything like this. it's pink. this water is literally pink. what gives it this pink color? so it's not actually then the salt crystals that are pink? it's the algae surrounding the salt? just salt, no water? ok. ok. what then distinguishes your salt from other types? so it's safe to say there's a lot of salty dudes in your family, huh? yeah. you said fleur de sel? fleur de sel. fleur de sel. which translates into "flower of the s

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but you are right, i am from louisiana, from the gulf coast, and there are provisions in this bill thaturt our community, that lock in infrastructure as far as leases on the water and on land. that is the wrong direction, and literally will put those communities, those next to fossil fuel infrastructure, in harm's way. continue this cycle of sacrifice zones in america. lisa: you are talking about the expansion of some offshore drilling, and also leasing a federal land. do you think the bill -- i know the folks who wrote it were trying to balance things, and they added a slew of tax credits to encourage clean energy. do think that balance is out? hear your concern, but in sum total where does the bill stand? lennox: in regards clean energy, it is exciting. it is where we have to go. this is a bill for not only future generations, but it is for us right now. this truly was our moment for the 21st century. we had to pass this bill. that being said, clearly there are those within the fossil fuel industry who don't want to give up their reign on power, and they don't want to begin to transit

i mean, something as cataclysmic, as you know, the gulf stream shifting or collapsing. when will, could that happen? well, to some degree, we're already see it seeing this thing happen. but that doesn't mean it's a binary. it's here or it's not here. we still have choice in the severity of climate change. we, there is still time to act and it's really just a matter of how much we want to reduce greenhouse gases and how quickly we want to do it. are you feeling more positive after what we've seen in washington this week with the u. s. senate in the house passing this? this 1st major piece of legislation aim to fight climate change? is it enough that the climate aspects of that bill are absolutely a very respectable step forward? so there's no question that renewable energy is going to be increasingly big part of our future. so i say, why wait around, let's just make it happen now. i think a lot of people will agree with you chad green. joining us tonight for tucson, arizona is degree. we appreciate your time and your insights. thank you. thanks for having ah, finally ton

and late summer 2005, deadly hurricane katrina displaced thousands of gulf coast residents, including school aged children. laura bush traveled to des moines, iowa, to meet with students and their families who have been given refuge by local schools. [applause] >> nice to see you all. nice to see you. my name is laura. laura bush. what's your name? so, you all are all signed up in school now? good, great. do you have family here? >> great. >> hello. good to meet you. hi. >> her name is mary. [inaudible] >> hi, how are you. >> hey, we were just in the same class, too. is that fun? that's fun, isn't it? that was a very fun music. did you like it? it's a fun music class. you played the sticks, and that was fun. and you sang america the beautiful. is that your favorite green book kid's song? good to see you. hi. great. >> he's shy. >> it's nice to see you. hi. you want to sing? >> well, i'll go ahead and talk a little bit. you all can leave, and i can actually visit them a little bit more. margaret, secretary spellings and i have been traveling. today, i had a back to school event on my c