has been held as a massive step forward in the battle against cancer scientists at john hopkins universityn the us have developed a blood test capable of detecting eight forms of the disease or brennan reports. the scientists here at john hopkins university in baltimore analyzed more than a thousand patients who chose symptoms of cancer to see whether this new test would accurately confirm the diagnosis and they were excited to discover that for certain tumors the council's seek test was up to ninety eight percent accuracy and the same test was effective for eight different types of cancer polluting five which no early screening currently exists here's how it works as a chuma forms and grows the cancerous cells within it change reproduce and die sometimes cierra shed cells that can get into the bloodstream and when cancer cells die they can also release d.n.a. and other fragments that also get into the blood cancer seek is described as a liquid biopsy and analyzes a patient's blood sample for traces of that cancer d.n.a. and identifying which genes in mutations are most active can identify

a mother said she is originally from potomac, maryland, and one was a student at johns hopkins university. all five members of the steinberg family died along with another family in florida. a witness described what she saw. >> it made a left-hand turn and was totally sideways and then went straight into the ground. : the airplane was headed for the country's capital but crashed into the mountains about 10 minutes after taking off. friends and family are in shock. while investigators are working to find out the cause, we do know there were heavy winds at the time of the crash. jonathan: they are spread across the city, aimed at getting around easier, but not everybody is a fan of the docleskless bikes, so much so that people are even calling 911. tim barber has that story. dialing 911, seriously? up: these bikes are tied along the street, but sometimes that is not the case and sometimes it makes people angry. dockle the lives of many cyclists, but sometimes they are left in precarious places. >> clogging the streets up and they cannot go through the intersection. they should not be in the

medical experts at johns hopkins university say caffeine is a mood-altering drug.can give you a short-term energy boost, but it can also cause anxiety, the jitters, and trouble sleeping. and when it wears off, you can feel pretty sluggish. even worse, if you have a regular caffeine habit your body begins to crave it. so when it doesn't get caffeine, you can have withdrawal symptoms, including headaches and difficulty concentrating. and that's not good for your schoolwork. so check the label of that soda and go for the decaf if you love coffee and tea. you're under enough pressure from school as it is. don't let caffeine make things harder. i'm christin, here to help you make the grade. - for most of us, the common cold is all too common. but here's something you probably didn't know. coughing can be more than just a nuisance. it can actually hurt you. in fact, if you cough too hard, you can actually crack a rib. and that's nothing to sneeze at. (smooth electronic music) - the history behind the word mascara is kinda fuzzy. some say it comes from the spanish word ma

one of the boys attended johns hopkins university in baltimore. they are among ten americans and two costa rican pilots killed. the plane, a single engine turbo prop went down in a wooded area ten minutes after take-off. investigators there are trying to figure out why the plane crashed. we do know there were heavy winds in the area. that forced other pilots to change their plans and land at a different airport. the airline has so far not commented. at the "live desk," i'm lindsey mastis. nancy: thank you. tonight president trump is leaving florida to head back to the white house. the president finished his working vacation as he called it getting in one last round of golf. last night he and the first lady rang in the new year at mar-a-largo. the president gave a speech there and he told the crowd he expects more of the same in 2018 when it comes to the economy getting stronger. jonathan: an extra cause of celebration for area families to mark the new year. we do it every year. this is no different. cheryl conner shows us a couple's bundle of joy.

i am research fellow another johns hopkins university. i have brief question. e-mail was hacked in 2014 by cyber. could you explain more about this organization because after it was hacked so my e-mails were released and it wasn't even a story on tv so probably they work for the government. can you focus on specific their work in ukraine? do they try to check the ground and then just spread it to other countries, and cyber backup, please. >> yes, as i think is -- you will be a target. yes? phishing? >> what kind of an attack. >> phishing attack? >> guest: no, they just corrected and i watched the story, and it's interesting because we did some project and national endowment for democracy and it was like at the beginning of the revolution but it had nothing to do with this. it was a year withit started. had nothing to do but they tried to connect is as we were the net was behind financial of our organization and we were among those who organized -- well, it's a way that is famous but still. >> basically they broke -- >> they kicked -- they broke it and used this

her son zachary attended johns hopkins university in baltimore. nbc's gabe gutierrez now with more on the investigation into the crash. >> oh, my like i can just see all the smoke. everybody's screaming and yelling. >> reporter: near costa rica's pacific coast an eyewitness describes the horrifying scene after a single-engine plane crashed in the woods. 12 people killed, including 10 americans and two local crew members. >> it all of a sudden beared to the left and nose dived right in front of us. >> reporter: tonight in suburban new york friends and family are mourning the loss of bruce and irene steinberg and their three sons, matthew, william, and zachary. >> inconceivable that a whole family should meet with such a disaster. they were a lovely family. >> reporter: also among the dead mitchell and leslie weiss from near tampa, florida along with their two xharnlchildren. the charter plane belonged to nature air which did not respond to comment. flights crashed into a river. authorities say this aircraft had been inspected a month ago but strong

this was host bide the john hopkins university of public health. it's just under an hour. >> thank you very much, josh, for that very nice introduction. i am aaron khere to introduce te final panel of the day that relates to another important set of public health functions, that greater transparency about information and regulatory decisions about the fda c

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endless wars i'm joined by my guest michael in washington he is a professor of strategy at the johns hopkins university also in washington we have chris over he is a former army police sergeant iraq war veteran and contributor to the hill newspaper and in personal we crossed to philip giraldi he is a former cia counterterrorism specialist who is now executive director of the council for the national interest or a generally in effect that means you can jump in anytime you wanted i always appreciated philip let me go to you first and percival i read the report and i and i will repeat what i said in my introduction i thought it. be rather dark vision of the world is less about defense strategy then preserving or advancing had gemini around the world and i find it remarkably lacking in any kind of discussion of international law go ahead philip well yes i mean international law did not enter into it. it is not a as it describes itself a defense strategy it's an often strategy and essentially what it does it takes away any genuine threats against the united states and against the american people like isis a

michael madden, from the johns hopkins university.ental disaster in the east china sea, as a tanker continues to leak oil, two days after it hit a cargo ship. chinese officials say the vessel is in danger of exploding. one body has been recovered, but 31 crewmembers are still missing. the sanchi had left port in the persian gulf, bringing 136,000 tons of oil east. it passed through the malacca straits and was heading up the east china sea, to south korea, when the collision happened. robin brant reports from shanghai. since saturday night, the fire has burned. dark black smoke feeding off the cargo of almost a million barrels of oil inside the sanchi. the intense heat and the threat of an explosion is hampering an already difficult sea rch—and—rescue operation. it is not clear at this stage how these two huge vessels collided. the cf crystal, carrying grain, was damaged at its bow, but all on board were rescued. translation: the chinese government takes maritime accidents like this very seriously, and has already despatched many sea r

i'm a journalist and a research center at johns hopkins university. a brief question.arlyil was hacked in 2014. could you please explain about this organization, and why my emails were released? probably they work with government. they check the ground and spread it to other countries? thank you very much. mr. turovsky: as i think you will be an efficient tech target, yes? >> efficient? >> what kind of attacks? >> no, they just collected. it is interesting, because we project and it was at the beginning of a revolution. it was a year before it started. but they tried to connect it as we were -- then that was behind the financial part of our organization, and we were among those who organized. broke --lly they and use theseit emails. in their understanding, it was -- cyberberg is a famous part of russian --, i think . they hacked a lot of ukrainian reporters whome work in ukraine. one, i think you know him. conflicting intelligence organizations who investigate russian connections. of russians a part hacking groups, but i do not defensiveis is a means -- sorry. >> i am

joining me now from washington is daniel serwer, from the middle east institute and johns hopkins universityin iran right now, how would you characterise the significance of these protests? are they about the economy or political? they seem to be about both, there are economic demands going on but also they reflect the political goals especially against the supreme leader which is quite extraordinary and suggests deep... you mentioned the supreme leader but we have not heard from him so far, is that significant? it is significant, he seems to be leaving this to president rouhani at the moment, but i would expect that some point if this continues, for him to interfere with words and then the revolutionary guard and the paramilitary forces which would >> studio: -- repressed the rebellion in 2009. how significant is this in contemporary iran, you are comparing this to 2009 as our correspondent did. so farthe this to 2009 as our correspondent did. so far the authorities have taken a more softly did. so far the authorities have ta ken a more softly softly did. so far the authorities have taken a

joined by my guest michael de la hosts in washington he is a professor of strategy at the johns hopkins university also in washington we have christopher he is a former army police sergeant iraq war veteran and contributor to the hill newspaper and in personal we crossed to philip giraldi he is a former cia counterterrorism specialist who is now executive director of the council for the national interest or a generally girls in effect that means you can jump in anytime you wanted i always appreciated philip let me go to you first and percival i read the report and i and i will repeat what i said in my introduction i found it to be rather dark vision of the world is less about defense strategy then preserving or advancing had gemini around the world and i find it remarkably lacking in any kind of discussion of international law go ahead philip. well yes i mean international law did not enter into it yeah it is not a as it describes itself a defense strategy it's an often strategy and essentially what it does it takes away any genuine threats against the united states and against the american people

and one of her three sons was a student at johns hopkins university.members of the steinberg family died along with another family from florida. the plane was headed for the country's capital -- but crashed into a mountainous wooded area about 10 minutes after taking off. investigators are still working on finding out the cause -- but we do know there were heavy winds in the area at the time. right now... police in spotsylvania county, trying to track down three thieves who broke into a gun shop, and stole a bunch of guns! take a look at this surveillance footage of one of the men. it was taken right after breaking into "high velocity arms" in fredericksburg around 3 a-m saturday. the men smashed out a door - smashed open cabinets - and made off with the guns. in the day ahead-- his seat. the senator announced his resignation weeks ago, in response to multiple allegations that he touched women inappropriately. many of the accusations refer to incidents that occurred before he was elected in 2008. his successor, minnesota lieutenant governor tina smith,

joined by my guest michael de la hosts in washington he is a professor of strategy at the johns hopkins university also in washington we have christopher he is a former army police sergeant iraq war veteran and contributor to the hill newspaper and in person bill we cross to philip giraldi he is a former cia counterterrorism specialist who is now executive director of the counsel for the national interest or a generally girls in effect that means you can jump in anytime you wanted i always appreciated philip let me go to you first and percival i read the report and i and i will repeat what i said in my introduction i found it to be rather dark vision of the world is less about defense strategy then preserving or advancing had gemini around the world and i find it remarkably lacking in any kind of discussion of international law go ahead philip. well yes i mean international law did not enter into it yeah it is not a as it describes itself a defense strategy it's an often strategy and essentially what it does it takes away any genuine threats against the united states and against the american peopl

joined by my guest michael de la hosts in washington he is a professor of strategy at the johns hopkins university also in washington we have christopher wayne he is a former army police sergeant iraq war veteran and contributor to the hill newspaper and in personal we crossed to philip giraldi he is a former cia counterterrorism specialist who is now executive director of the council for the national interest or a generally cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want to i always appreciated philip let me go to you first and percival i read the report and i and i will repeat what i said in my introduction i found it to be rather dark vision of the world is less about defense strategy then preserving or advancing had gemini around the world and i find it remarkably lacking in any kind of discussion of international law go ahead philip. well yes i mean international law did not enter into it yeah it is not a as it describes itself a defense strategy it's an often strategy and essentially what it does it takes away any genuine threats against the united states and against t

one of the sons attended johns hopkins university in baltimore.hose who attended with the family are expecting condolences. >> the plane went down ten minutes after take-off. they are trying to figure out why it crashed. there were heavy winds that forced other pilots to change plans to land at a different airport. >> unusual sight in indonesia. cold lava from a volcano that erupted last week. roared back to life in 2010 after four centuries of violence erupting in the past few years. thousands of families have been forced to leave the homes. >> january 1 always brings with it a host of new laws but perhaps the bies is the legalization of recreational marijuana in california. but there are conditions. >> what a great day for our community. what a great day for our community. >> before sun up, hundreds of customers were lined up outside oakland harborside health center. >> this is history. >> to be among the first in california to buy marijuana legally for recreational use. cannabis activists c.d. angelo making sale number one to the shop's attorne

this was host bide the john hopkins university of public health. it's just under an hour. >> thank you very much, josh, for that very nice introduction. i am aaron khere to introduce te final panel of the day that relates to another important set of public health functions, that greater transparency about information and regulatory decisions about the fda can play. i want to thank allen and pew for hosting this meeting, for organizing the publishing of the special supplement and of course to mr. gottlieb for his remarks at the beginning of the day. so the focus of this final panel today is the fact that in certain high profile cases manufacturers have released incorrect or incomplete information into the market that was directly counter to the information, the contemporaneous information the fda had. they noted that selective publication of clinical trial results has in the past created a misleading picture of the safety and efficacy of a product with negative implications for public health. and as a the practice now still stands, manufactures have

bill miller is giving $75 million to john hopkins university.e managers says students contributed to his investing success. the funds will add faculty and neil gorsuch to attract more undergraduates to the department. is parent of bloomberg news a major donor to johns hopkins. as a clarification can that is your latest bloomberg business flash. shery: coming up, the headaches keep mounting for now. mightyannery, the one investor giant will take a $6.2 billion charge tied to long-term see and and could turnaround in let's get a quick check of the markets. the currency market in right now. the dollar index falling 4/10 of 1%. the first fall since five days of gains. since januaryst 2015. handicapped by the risk of a potential government shutdown in the u.s. the euro rally faltering after four days of gains. there is concern over a grand german coalition facing challenges. also, the pound, falling after three days of gains after data -- weg u.k. inflation is will have plenty more coming up. live in new york, this is bloomberg. ♪ bloomberg. ♪ ♪ sher

that she was originally from potomac, maryland, and one of her three sons was a student at johns hopkins university. all five members died, as well as another family from florida. left-hand first, totally sideways, then to the ground. headed for the country's capital but crashed into a mountain is wooded area 10 minutes after taking off. investigators think that extreme winds might be to blame. hangup for southwest flyers headed to baltimore. the flight had to make a quick landing after some mechanical issues. the pilot said something was wrong with the nose gear. every one was booked on to another flight and made it home without issues. closeralabama one step to another national title, defeating clemson last night in the college football semifinals. next up, and all sec national title game, alexandra and georgia. adrianna: a c haywire. the chain reaction that filled a parking lot with fireworks. veronica: and this cold just will not quit. we are looking ahead to the weekend, tracking the records. we r adrianna: all right, come to your screen, check us out. nearly 2000 people running a marathon in

lewis, vice dean at the johns lewis, vice dean at the johns hopkins university school of advanced international studies. before making my brief introductory remarks, i think we will start by asking everyone to silence or turn off your cell phones. we just finished our holiday season and i had the opportunity to go to a couple movies so i am very mindful of turning off cell phones and silencing our devices. it is a great honor to welcome you to today's presentation of the national defense strategy. the nds is the foundational document that determines how the department of defense will contribute to the president's national security strategy which was released in december of 2017. this nds is the first in a decade. nds, but also because its author is the 26th secretary of defense,service ase u.s. central command from 2010 to 2013. following his military service, secretary mattis was a distinguished visiting fellow at the hoover institution, stanford university and sat on several corporate and nonprofit boards. the scholars in our audience will know, secretary mattis is also known for his love of

greg: i am the offensive coordinator at my alma mater, johns hopkins university in baltimore, marylandou do what now? greg: the offensive coordinator.

i'm peter lewis, vice dean at the johns hopkins university school of advanced international studies. before making my brief introductory remarks, i think we will start by asking everyone to silence or turn off your cell phones. we just finished our holiday season and i had the opportunity to go to a couple movies so i am very mindful of turning off cell phones and silencing our devices. it is a great honor to welcome you to today's presentation of the national defense strategy. the nds is the foundational document that determines how the department of defense will contribute to the president's national security strategy which was released in december of 2017. this nds is the first in a decade. it is highly anticipated not only because of the amount of time that has passed since the last nds, but also because its author is the 26th secretary of defense, our guest, jim attis. as many of you know before he ecame secretary on january 20, 2017, secretary mattis had a long and distinguished career in the united states green core, commanding at every level from second lieutenant to four-sta

i'm joined now by dr cristian tomasetti from johns hopkins university school of medicine, he is one ofs behind the research on the cancer seeker blood test. we can speak to him via webcam from baltimore. thank you very much. so many people who have described this as the holy grail in cancer detection. why is it so grail in cancer detection. why is it so difficult to formulate such a test? simply because the signal is very small. it can be one handsome molecule out of 10,000. it is very difficult. however, it is important that we solve it. what do you focus on? how does it work? the test considers a mix of dna which is circulating in our blood and proteins. it combines these approaches to decide whether that patient has cancer or not. those that are determined to have cancer there is a second step. this is the localisation which decides makes a guess where this cancer is coming from. it can tell you where the cancer is located. why did you focus on these particular eight cancers when there are so many people suffer from? these eight cancers include about 60% of mortality due to cancer i

joined from london by sanam vaquil, associate at the north africa program and lecturer at johns hopkins universityl of advanced international studies. sanam, thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> first of all, your reaction to the president going along with u.s. allies and approving the deal again? >> well, trump is really passing the buck, giving his allies, co-signatories to the deal, specifically european countries, another four months to try and strengthen or improve upon the deal. at the same time, he's trying to pressure congress and the iranians. so he has a multiprong objective here to build upon the deal and try to get all of these three parties to agree to extend the life of the deal beyond its current limits, to make sure that the united states can get behind what trump would like to be a stronger deal, one that would prevent iran from ever getting nuclear weapons. >> what are a couple of the elements that has him thinking this is a bad deal? >> well, there are a few provisions. the first is the issue of sunset clauses. president trump thinks the deal should never expire. he's heav

the couple's son zachary attended johns hopkins university in baltimore. a family of four from florida was also killed. >> new details in a deadly crash in prince george's county, we have learned the victim is a 16-year-old boy from clinton. the crash happened here along crane highway near chads ford drive around noon yesterday. a metro transit canine vehicle hit the boy. the officer behind the wheel is on routine administrative leave as maryland state police investigate. it is still not clear why that teen reportedly stepped into the street. >>> doesn't appear the new rush hour tolls on i-66 are encouraging drivers to car pool. surveyed about a thousand drivers. more than half of them say their commute has gotten worse since the tolls began last month. about a quarter of the drivers say they have shifted their commute times to avoid the tolls. most commuters say they're sticking with their cars. public transit and car pooling are ligssted among the least popular alternatives. >> tonight we focus on a group of unsung heroes at arlington national december a

the couple's oldest son attended johns hopkins university. they were on vacation when the unthinkable happened. >> inconceivable that a whole family should meet with such a disaster. they were a lovely family. when i moved in, she brought me a cake. that's the kind of person she was. >> also killed in the crash, four members of the weiss family who lived in bel air, florida. no word yet on what caused the crash, but bad weather in costa rica may have played a role. >>> and we are working a developing story in prince george's county for you. a metro transit canine vehicle hit and killed a man today on crane highway at chad ford road in brandywine. we are still working to find out how it happened and who the victim is. just a few minutes ago, route 301 reopened to traffic. >> with the start of a new year came much needed relief for a d.c. family after two little girls who disappeared were found safe today. police found 7-year-old lela mcneil and 11-year-old paris may williams. they had last been seen on 12th street in southeast yesterday. d.c.

then the johns hopkins university hosts a forum on transparency at the food and drug administration.later remarks from russian foreign minister sergei lavrov.

the scientists here at john hopkins university in baltimore analyzed more than a thousand patients who chose symptoms of cancer to see whether this new test would accurately confirm the diagnosis and they were excited to discover that for certain tumors the counsel to seek test was up to ninety eight percent accuracy and the same test was effective for eight different types of cancer including five which no early screening currently exists here's how it works as a chuma forms and grows the cancerous cells within it change reproduce and die sometimes cierra shed cells that can get into the bloodstream and when cancer cells die they can also release d.n.a. and other fragments that also get into the blood cancer seek is described as a liquid biopsy and analyzes a patient's blood sample for traces of that cancer d.n.a. and identifying which genes in mutations are most active can identify the type of cancer and the best treatment the importance of early diagnosis of cancer can't be understated for example in the case of brow counts ovarian cancer and breast cancer ninety percent of those di

being briefed on energy production outlooks and fda commissioner scott gottlieb speaking at johns hopkins universitythe afternoon, the housemates to consider a bill to create a special commemorative coin. the white house hold a symposium aimed at empowering women. the senate considers the reauthorization of part of the foreign intelligence surveillance act. c-span3, the global perception of the united states. next, we hear the supreme court oral argument in collins v. virginia, a case about warrantless searches. to search aermitted vehicle without a warrant if they have probable cause to believe that it had been involved in illegal activities. in this case, they will decide if that extends to a covered motorcycle on private poverty. this is about one hour. case will hear argument in 161027, collins

the opinions expressed are my own and don't necessarily reflect the views of johns hopkins university. there's a range of major public health threat any of which could occur without much warning. these include natural disasters, technological accidents, nasa shootings and bombings, chemical spills, radiation and nuclear threats and biological threats. biological threats whether natural lake in china or accidental such as an epidemic or deliberate like smallpox or anthrax are a particular concern and big focus of my comments today. biological threats could range from modest and size that is capable of posing global catastrophic risks. risks. what more can be done to prepare for these threats? first, we need to strengthen the health care system prepared us. that is the capacity to care for high numbers of sick or injured in an emergency. while there's been substantial progress preparing for small disasters in the country, the nation isn't ready to provide medical care in large catastrophes were big epidemics continuous disease. the hospital preparedness program is helping fund and build

the johns hopkins university press has given up their electronic rights to the project. the project will now be part of rotunda, which is the university of virginia presses gold standard for editing or publishing these projects electronically and it will be with the founding fathers papers. the first federal elections are also going to be involved. it is very exciting. eventually, it will come to be. >> that's fabulous. what about the question of the petitions? did either of you deal with the petitions? >> unfortunately, within the concept of the title controversy, petitioners are kind of like a side. we are kind of like a side issue. in some of the things that i read, i did see them with the congress, various people in congress, dealing with some of those petitions. they didn't ever deal with titles specifically. >> i would say similarly i read a number of petitions. that doesn't quite count, i suppose. i think some found their way into my text. i can't site one off the top have my head. in a mere 350 pages, i had to make many very painful judgments about things i could

>> yes, the good news is that the johns hopkins university press has given up their electronic rights to the project in the project will now be part of rotunda which is the university of virginia and the gold standard for editing or publishing these projects electronically and it will be with the founding fathers papers. i think ratification to the constitution those will be involved, as well, and it's very exciting and eventually it will come to be. >> that established. what about the question of the petition did either of you people petition? >> unfortunately, within the concept of the title controversy petitioners are kind of like a sign, it's a side issue but in some of the things that i read, you know, i did see them with the congress, various people in congress dealing with some of those petitions but they didn't ever deal with title specifically. >> i would say similarly that i read a prejudiced number of petitions that doesn't quite count as opposed, alongside writing about them, but i think some their way into my text and i can't fight one off the top of my head but in a mere

the good news is that the john hopkins university press has given up the electronic rites s to -- rights to the project, and that is now going to be a part of the rotunda, the university of virginia's gold standard for publishing these electronically and with the founding father's papers. >> that is great. >> and the ratification of the constitution, and the first federal elections will be involved. so it is very exciting that eventually it will come to be. >> that is fabulous, and what about the question of the petitions? did either of you deal with the pe the tigss? >> unfortunately, within the n concept of the title controversy petitioners are kind of a side issue. in some of the things they read, you know, i did see them with the congress, various people in congress dealing with some of the pe ttitiopetitions, but the ever deal with the titles specifically. >> i would say similarly, i read a prodi jous nu -- prodigious n petition, and that does not count alongside writing them, but some found their way into my text and i can't cite one off of the top of my head, but in a mere 350 pag

fda commissioner scott gottlieb speaking at johns hopkins university. the afternoon, the housemates to consider a bill to create a special commemorative coin. the white house hold a symposium aimed at empowering women. the senate considers the reauthorization of part of the foreign intelligence surveillance act. c-span3, the global perception of the united states. next, we hear the supreme court oral argument in collins v. virginia, a case about warrantless searches. to search aermitted vehicle without a warrant if they have probable cause to believe that it had been involved in illegal activities. in this case, they will decide if that extends to a covered motorcycle on private poverty. this is about one hour. case will hear argument in 161027, collins versus virginia. >> may it please the court. the warrant requirement for the home cannot be overthrown by the automobile exception. under the commonwealth's argument, on probable cause alone, an officer may search a vehicle anywhere that he finds it and may go anywhere that he needs to in order to access

our student panelists are , and shenderson, completed undergraduate studies at john hopkins university and is pursuing a masters degree in korean studies. our other student panelists is the vice chair of the japanese-american student conferences executive committee, a sophomore studying law, and has been selected to go to korea as a representative of japanese-american students to it i will introduce the professionals on our panel. japanesee director of officer that there since august last year. she has the rank of minister counselor and has served in positions including deputy chief in cambodia, economic counselor in thailand, coordinating civilian military foreign assistance, economic officer in tokyo, and creating programs in japan. she received her bachelor's degree in political science and her masters in international affairs from columbia university. our next panelist currently serves as a fellow of public opinion on global affairs. as a nexusly served scholar and is a member of the trilateral working group. he was previously based in seoul, where he was a program officer. he rece

then the johns hopkins university hosts a forum on transparency at the food and drug administration. later remarks from russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov. next, a look at the global energy outlook with fatih birol. he testified before the senate energy and natural resources committee about issues including u.s. oil and gas production. this runs an hour and 45 minutes. >>> good morning, efveryone. the committee will come to order. i'd like to provide specific welcome this morning to our new member, senator smith. it is good to have you as part of the committee. i think you will find that this is a committee that does good work. we like to focus on policy and we like to do things in a bipartisan way every now and again. looking forward to starting the new year off with that good foot. we don't have senator capito with us this morning but she is also returning to our committee and i look forward to welcoming her in her ongoing contributions. we do have a lot on the agenda today. our broad bipartisan energy natural resources bill where again we're looking forward to continuing that

commissioner gottlieb speaking at johns hopkins university.rnoon, the house consider a bill to create a special commemorative coin. the white house holds a empoweringimed at women. on c-span3, foreign ambassadors discuss the global perception of the united states. c-span's q&a, author and harvard law school hisessor noah feldman and book, the three lives of james madison, genius, partisan, president. the constitution is madison's monument and in that way the constitution is all around you you come to washington, d.c., the whole three-part structure of government, the way interacts, the way people speak to each other, exercise free speech. madison'st is monument. sort of as was the case in sir christopher rand's monument said if you seek his monument, look around you. similarly, if you seek