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i am peter wood, president of the national association of scholars. in 2009, a young man heading for a sea side vacation in mexico picked up a heavy book for beach reading. an 800 page tome on the life of an 18th-century immigrant. 50 pages or so in the book the story took possession of the 29-year-old who had emerged from the reading of 2004 alexander hamilton is now the hottest ticket on broadway. it is noted for many things including the representation of the exact facts. beach books are not easy reading and they can kick up a lot of sand. one of the top five most assigned college readings for college freshman last year was also a book about the obstacles overcome by on immigrant. it is the shorter "enrique's journey" which offers the account of a 16-year-old who is a drug dealer and thief making his way across mexico. her book contrast the turn of several points. one is that the book is written at a level appropriate for fifth graders as gauged by the independent rating system. well, welcome to the launch of the national association of scholars ne

i am peter wyatt wood, president of the national association of scholars. in 2009, a young man heading on vacation in mexico picked up and unusually heavy book for his beach reading, and 800 page tome of the life of an 18th-century immigrant. 50 pages or so into the book the story took possession of the 29-year-old. would emerge from his reading of alexander hamilton is now the hottest ticket on broadway, the hip-hop musical hamilton. broadway's play is widely noted for many things including its exact fidelity to historical facts. each bowl must not be light reading and the right beach book can kick off a lot of things. as it happens one of the top five most common readings for college freshman last year was also a book about the obstacles overcome by an immigrant, the considerably shorter and rican's journey which offers a harrowing account of the 16-year-old under an boyd, drug users and thief who makes his way through mexico across the texas border. the book contrasts on several points, one is that henry k.'s journey is written at a level appropriate for

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the ceo of the national association of homebuilders is our guest. reports fors square the first time since going public. shares are up 27%, but new growth is slowing. are competitors like visa and paypal taking a toll? we are one hour away from closing. julie hyman has been keeping an eye. julie: a lot of investors are really waiting for tomorrow and the ecb's latest decision. in the meantime, the dow little changed, just up 1/10 of 1%. energy and technology are the two groups leading gains, as you will see from the bloomberg. in telecoms. a little change in consumer discretionary. energy amtech are the two groups that have consistently been doing -- energy and tech are the two groups that have consistently been doing well today. financials -- that's a group we've been talking a lot about, this seven year anniversary of the bull market. it's worth mentioning what has happened to the financials, not just during the bull market, but even before the bull market. take a look at this chart that compares the financials' performance with the broader s&p 50

welcome to the launch of the national association of scholars. signed by colleges and universities through 2014 and 2015 a little later you will hear from the director who first conceived of the recent program was what college's value. to establish the subject that professors and the general public take seriously. to join the national association of scholars to synthesize that massive collection into a coherent analysis. and we will have time later but our quito speaker the professor from emory university at the national endowment for the arts but the ad how grateful i am against that threatens to drown the public culture.for the clearly it is much a matter of urgent concern as the national association of scholars.er than [applause] fakes. it is the happy news of the read the choices by the colleges. so i will tell theac background white colleges even have these programs. for those problems they are facing in these programs which can run all year long with the organized programs into those courses and not just for the books for them to read.nt to

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i am the president of the fashion national association of scholars. in 2009, a young man heading for a seaside vacation in mexico picked up an unusual heavy book for beach reading. an 800 page tome on the life of an 18th century immigrant. the story took possession of the man and he emerged from his reading of 2004 alexander hamilton which is now the hottest ticket on broadway. the play is widely noted for many things including its exact fidelity to the historical facts. beach books are not light reading and the right beach book can kick up a lot of sand. as it happens, one of the top five most assigned common readings for college freshman last year was also a book about the obstacles overcome by an immigrant. it is enrique's journey had offers a harrowing account of a 16-year-old boy making his way across mexico and through the texas border in larado. one of the books turning point is it is written at level appropriate for fifth graders. well welcome to the launch of the new edition of the beach books. this edition covers books assigned in the summer

. >> we'll get an inside look at the new leadership awards from the national association of minority automobile dealers honoring carmakers who have made the greatest inroads in minoritymmunities. >> there were some winners that deserved every award that they received because they have which you have to have somebody that owns the diversity focus. >> and rob shield, head of fiat chrysler will give us a glimpse of the minivan getting major buzz. >> not too often in my career as a designer i've had a chancet with this ground up brand-new. you look at the car coming down it looks very very sexy.oing to turn some heads. >> all that and more coming up when we come back. elcome back to the nation's largest auto show, the top names in the business are here showing off their best and boldest carsn one of the biggest is mary ra b mary barra, ceo of general motors. mary barra, ceo of general motors pleasure to have you on our great to be here. >> i was very excited to talk to you. i'll tell you why. this is my second auto show. >> okay. >> when i was there last year and also came this saw was a

[applause] >> my name is jim cook, executive director of the national parks association and sponsor of this session. western national parks association is the non-profit organization partner of the national park service. our purpose is to educate visitors about the history, nature, cultural and recreational opportunities in 67 national parks in 12 western states. ..

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the ceo of the national association of homebuilders is our guest.s square the first time since going public. shares are up 27%, but new growth is slowing. are competitors like visa and paypal taking a toll? we are one hour away from closing. julie hyman has been keeping an eye. julie:

the national association of independent business that represent small businesses that have never taken a position on a supreme court point before. they're opposed to this guy. i can't imagine that a republican majority senate even if it were soon to be a minority, would want to confirm a judge that would move the judge dramatically to the left. that's not going to happen. >> the republicans saying they fear if a democratic president is elected in november, a nor liberal justice could be nominated. >>> prosecutors are appealing help in an accomplice with in the november paris attacks. al jazeera's neave barker hear more. >> this individual traveled to syria in 2013 before making his way back through europe. according to investors he may have traveled from you hungary before salah abdelslam being stopped by border guards before being allowed to carry on. he has been identified because of dna evidence gathered at two properties in and around the belgium capital along with dna evidence found in explosives used in the paris attacks. they have asked the public to remain vigilant. >> the pent

[applause] >> my name is jim cook, executive director of the national parks association and sponsor of this session. western national parks association is the non-profit organization partner of the national park service. our purpose is to educate visitors about the history, nature, cultural and recreational opportunities in 67 national parks in 12 western states. .. so as you are here with the tucson national festival of books and the main library western national parks association is very proud to present our special guest today , what a treat to have him back in tucson. with that, i introduce our moderator bill. >> thank you. yes, i am bill bill buckmaster i host a daily radio talkshow on kb oi a.m. 1030 the voice. also you can listen to the program live anywhere in the world. by going to buckmaster show.com. i hope you will check it out. i'm excited to be here at the tucson festival of books and to be talking with douglas brinkley. just to mention about the fest of your tax donation, tax-deductible donation really makes this all possible. it is a free event so we do encourage you to

united states senate with want to confirm in a lame duck session a nominee opposed by the national rifle association, the national federation of independent business that. s small businesses that have never taken a position on a supreme court appointment before, they are opposed to this guy i cannot imagine that a republican majority senate even if it were soon-to-be a minority would want to confirm a judge that would move the court dramatically to the left. that is nature going to happen. >> senator mcconnell thank you

as an organization, the national association of scholars have a duty to be optimistic to try to find something in this that can reading this enterprise. if colleges are not going to go back and re-create some kind of core curriculum, common reading may only be a band-aid, but at least it's a band-aid. therefore let's go out and find the best band-aids we can. certainly henrique's journey or just mercy don't make the cut. we need something a something a little bit better than that and some persuasion on the part of those who do like to read can go a long way. i imagine every single person in this room, that's here, feel books have change your life. something that you read turned on your light and made you somebody who wanted to read for the rest of that life. we want you to take that that caring into this public discussion. we've published us 200 page report about this and we need to talk about it not just hang our heads and say what a sad situation. there's family members that care about this too. we encourage you to go out and talk about this. let's get a conversation started in thi

the national association of scholars is friendly to that point of view in that we would rather talk less of it in our previous years of presentation and some of the opposites that we been writing about. i tried to bring it in a little bit that there's clearly some elements of goodwill in the selection of books. it's not just all about politics. it is not just an agenda reading 24 hours a day. something else is is going on. one of the popular books this year is outcast united. it's another children's book basically about a soccer team in south carolina, a do-gooder and volunteers who organize a bunch of immigrant kids from all over the world's who prospects are bleak and suddenly their lives are transformed because they can all play soccer together. >> adapted for young people by warren st. john. >> this is the shorter version. >> the title rather nicely catches the spirit of this whole enterprise. the act outcast united, the students are taught to think of themselves as outcasts and their united and coming together where they can generate a new more wholesome culture and that's one main

so we're going to have the national association of manufacturers discuss that data.o you know what the big number today is? 81. you'll hear what that is when i talk to chad after the break. >> we got some of our traders fired up too and smoke them if you got them. phillip morris in our call of the day. you'll hear from her live. we'll see you in about 15 minutes. >> sounds good. thank you so much. steve wozniak is speaking out in support of apple and it's battle with the fbi. he talked to julia. >> well, steve is no longer involved with apple but he absolutely stands by apple's decision to not cooperate with the fbi in unlocking an iphone owned by one of the hackers. he says privacy is absolutely important. we all have a right to it and it's crucial not just for individuals but also for businesses. >> what if the chinese government came and said apple you have to get us a back door so that we can know what's in any iphone including your own government representatives. we want to be able to inspect them any time we feel like it. no, privacy has to come first. we get i

. >> the hero corps receives funding from the national association to protect children. but the internships for the heroes are not funded at this time. >>> sunny, warm weather will welcome spring breakers to clearwater beach. several colleges and universities are starting spring break right now. and a few students are enjoying time away and hitting clearwater beach. beach parking is limited but there's an alternative, the clearwater ferry. >>> the city is subsidizing the for $2 each way you can get to clearwater beach and not worry about finding a parking spot. >> they plan to have extra officers on duty to keep an eye on the spring break crowd. >>> if you've had the urge to slip and slide down a city street, you're in luck. an event that brings a giant water slide to different cities is coming to tampa. on may 14th. north boulevard will transform into a giant water slide. the party starts at 9 a.m. and you can find a slide show of previous events and wfla.com. >>> and check out the news channel 8 boat show. the event started today at the florida state fairgrounds. if yo

but don't send out invitations to your friends just yet.the national association of theater owners is opposed to the idea.... due to the risk of people making and selling copies....and the fact theaters make most of their money selling cokes and popcorn.as always dont waste weather summary: one last blast of winter is set for the next several days as temperatures cool right to the 40s by the weekend. as for now, the weather stay quiet. thursday is a mostly sunny and quiet days. highs will push to near 60 degrees. friday is another dry day, but it's definitely going to be cooler. highs will stay chilly, only near 50 degrees.in fact, this weekend highs drop to the for rain. in fact, overnight saturday into sunday, there's even a small possibility of a few snowflakes floating around. of course, sunday is tonight in healthy living... what's good for your heart can also help your brain work faster. a new study looked at how following seven healthy habits affect your brain. the habits are avoiding tobacco... maintaining a healthy weight and diet... and keeping blood pressure, cholesterol an

home sales fell last month, the national association of realtors says that they thank 7% nationwide, and about 17% here in the northeast. economists think one reason could be the turmoil in the stock market, and also increasing home prices. if you have an amazon kindle, from 2007 to 2012, you'll need to update the software by today or else you could lose some of your e books. go to the think and check for items section on the menus. >>> and, spring is in the air at oreo, the cookie maker rolling out new flavor. strawberry shore cake. its limited edition, it looks to be vanilla cook which strawberry flavored filling. erika, rahel? >> that sound horrible. >> as if you need another reason to eat oreos. >> jill, thank you. in the wake of the flint water crisis new questions about water safety are being raise in the our area. philadelphia's water commissioner defended the city's water quality and practices cents, during city council hearing yesterday. an estimated 50 to 60,000 properties in the city had less service lines that cause contamination. commissioner admitted many home own remem

according to the national association of realtors, home sales fell 7%, saying it represented an annualized raid of 5%. some economists suggest a shaky start of the year may have discouraged home buyers, and a low inventory of starter homes made it harder for first home buyers. the supreme court looked again at the issue of race and redistricting. the question is whether a virginia district drawn up by the legislature was based first and foremost on the race of voters, that will be illegal. lisa stark was in the courtroom. >> the case involved the third congressional district, stretching 100 miles from richmond all the way down to norfolk, and has been a majority black district and is represented by virginia's only african-american robert scott. in 2010 during redistricting rub controlled state legislature it was argument packing the black voters into one district reduced influence in neighbouring areas mark alias said race was clearly what was in the mind of those that drew the map sadding: ♪ ♪ -- map, adding: michael, representing a handful of virginia public many said: chief justice john

the school superintendents association, the national education association, the american federation ofteachers, the national conference of state legislators, the national association of state boards of education, the national school board association, the association of elementary school principals and of secondary school principals, the national teachers association and it also has the support of the chief state school officers. any of us who have been around education know that these groups do not always see eye to eye all the time, but they do on this bill. you already know this because they've sent you a letter in which they said, quote, although our organizations do not always agree, we're unified in our belief that essa, or as senator franken says, essa, is an historic opportunity -- well, that's your suggestion, right? for the -- what we call it? right. essa is an historic opportunity to make a world class 21st century education system and we're dedicated to working together at the national level to facilitate partnership among our members and states and districts to guarantee t

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reporter: more and more national associations now side against russia participating in the olympics.rent: after a short break, i will be back to take you through the day. but first, the sights and sounds from the annual celebration where pilgrims take a dip to purge their sins. we will see you again soon. ♪ [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] x ♪ michelle: hello and welcome to focus on europe the program that brings you the stories behind the headlines. i'm michelle henery. thanks for joining us. coming up on today's show, german police crack down on criminal gangs from northern africa. a lithuanian writer sheds light on her country's role in the holocaust. and, finland's nuclear waste solution. here in germany, there's been growing concern over the threat of criminal gangs since the new year's eve attacks on women in cologne and elsewhere. this week, the first trials related to incidents that happened that night are taking place with one man receiving a

joining us now, director of policy and legislative affairs for the national association of latino elected appointeded officials. thanks for coming in. one thing that really is remarkable to a lot of observers is how marco rubio is not performing better in a state which is so heavily latino or even with the cubaen population so huge there. >> right, we're see ago hot of changes in the demographics of the latino community even within florida. we have about 11.4 million cubans, but now, the puerto ricans that have migrated are make up a significant voting block of the latino community. what we know about the latino community is that we're not monolithic and la aty knows are garnering additional political power as seen by two candidates that we have on the ballots. but that doesn't mean that a lyty know surname is going to win. the issues that matter, community, are going to be critical as latinos who are very informed voters make decisions in november. >> it's interesting you mentioned the puerto rican vote because certainly, they are not monolithic. generally so lassociated with t democrati

and this is a quote from the national governors' association.ecently they came together and they endorsed emergency appropriations to address this crisis. they wrote -- and i quote -- "governors applaud the introduction of legislation that would provide emergency assistance to states working on the front lines of the opioid crisis. investment is needed to help states mount an effective response to opioid addiction, from increasing prevention and education regarding the dangers of illicit drugs, to strengthening state prescription drug monitoring programs, expanding access to addiction treatment, and enhancing support for law enforcement." the fraternal order of police has endorsed this amendment. they've written this bill will help our state and local law enforcement officers by giving them the necessary funding and tools to battle their community's heroin and opioid problems. something needs to be done. " end quote. i ask unanimous consent to place the take tenial order of police -- fraternal order of police order into the record. the presidi

. >> we'll get an inside look at the new diversity volume leadership awards from the national association of minority automobile dealers honoring carmakers who have made the greatest inroads in minority communities. >> there were some winners that deserved every award that they received because they have invested in not only resources which you have to have somebody that owns the diversity focus. >> and rob shield, head of design at fiat chrysler will >> not too often in my career as a designer i've had a chance to start with this ground up brand-new. you look at the car coming down it looks very very sexy. i think it's going to turn some heads. >> all that and more coming up when we come back. attention parents: before school this september all kids entering 7th and 12th grades must get the meningococcal vaccine. it protects against serious and sometimes deadly diseases like meningitis. call your health care provider today. learn more at health.ny.gov/immunize. (cell phone rings) where are you? well the squirrels are back in the attic. mom? your dad won't call an exterminator... can i ca

would go to local movie theaters.but don't send out invitations to your friends just yet.the national association of theater owners is opposed to the idea.... due to the risk of people making and selling copies. cooler out the door this morning with dry conditions means a quiet start to thursday. skies stay mostly sunny today as highs increase to 60. you will notice that winds pick up from the west this afternoon and gust up to 35 mph for a few hours. you see him sitting there? he'll sit there like that till he has to go pee. a woman is fighting the state to keep her pet alligator at home.why officials say it a florida woman is fighting this morning to keep her pet...alligator. you want to get on the bike bikemary thorn has had rambo the alligator for 11 years but now officials say she might have to give him up because he's gotten too big.the alligator lives inside mary's house. wating by the fridge for food. even watching tv. mary says you may think she's crazy for treating rambo like a family member - but she insists she's not. i get that all the time. and then once they meet him his personalit

just getting to a game or a training session can be quite the challenge in itself, but the national association still has ambitions to gain full f.i.f.a. membership and the financial support that comes with it. >> reporter: conditions for football here in greenland are not the greatest. the stadium is one reason that the country is being refused membership of the world governing body f.i.f.a. the man hoping to see that change is this man who fought as a child soldier before being given asylum in denmark at age 14. three decades on he is in a dug out as the coach of greenland's national team. >> when i saw the pitch the first time i thought people are playing football in this pitch? how is that possible. nobody will come here. of course they will come to experience greenland but not to play football. i wouldn't recommend anybody. >> reporter: a quick pitch inspection reveals why playing football in greenland in the winter isn't possible, even in the summer it is full of these sharp little stones which means players have to wear thick tights in order not to cut their legs which is just one of the

the head of national association said: >> reporter: >> reporter: >>> the center for individual rights, they represented the teachers who were suing over these dues. they said this is too significant a case to leave as is: >> reporter: >> reporter: >> reporter: in case brings into sharp focus the absence of antonin scalia. it could be many of the cases which are going to be split four four, no decision made, cases involving abortion, affirmative action, immigration and parts of the affordable care act >>> thank you. president obama's nominee to remain the justice was on capitol hill today. he met with his home town law maker who told reporters he would consider voting for the president's choice. he is one of only 16 g.o.p. senators willing to break rank with mitch mcconnell who insists there will be no hearing until after the elections. coming up next, a bizarre hijacking in egypt. the plane forced to land, and the motive not terrorism, but something personal. a solution to pain killer abuse. >>> a hijacking involving an egyptian airliner ended peacefully this afternoon. it was suppose

, the fraternal order of police, the national association of state alcohol and drug abuse directors, the faces and voices of recovery, and the major county sheriffs association. finally, madam president, we must also recognize that combating this kind of drug abuse will require a serious investment of resources and it is for that reason that i have cosponsored senator shaheen's amendment to appropriate emergency funding to address heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic. i'm hopeful that the senate will come together to curb the problem of prescription drug abuse and save lives across the nation. i'm hopeful we'll pass the amendment as well as our bill and i think there will be a number of other good amendments that are considered, including medical education and other things that need to be done here. but i see this bill as a beginning, not an end. i think that more work is going to have to be done with funding. i think that more work is going to have to be done, and this is the tough stuff, with the prescription drug monitoring. we have a start here, but when people and add

homes took a dive as the demand for housing could be cooling amid prices and inventory. the national association of realtor says sales dropped. >>> regular gasoline going into the workweek climbed 16 cents from the state average this time last month. the price per gallon was about $1.89 from today's survey. that's less than the average national price of $1.98. both averages remain lower. the gas prices increase recently supplies and relatively strong to demand. >> here's the prices. kyle in the facebook page, posted $1.68. christine saw 1.74, bp in the corner in loveland. john said it's $1.86. karen posted $1.73 in the fuel mart in aurora. if you see cheaper prices. >>> foreign policy moves to the the report the presidential . >> pomp and circumstances mark the historic significance of president obama's first full day in cuba. a man who fought for cuban independence from spain more than a century ago the official happened in the palace of revolution, where president obama met with president castro behind closed doors. the relations could be normalized when the embargo ends. >> and it starts as t

the national association of pediatrics has advocated for raising the smoking age nationally to 21 for decades. 90% of regular smokers first tried a cigarette before the age of 19. >>> it turns out, your job really could be killing you. here is why. a recent study by the american heart association shows certain professions where is down more than others. at the top? sales positions. 60% of the sales -- 68 of -- 68% of sales employees had her conditions. police and firefighters came in next. 90% of them were considered overweight or obese. make some changes to those >>> there is a lot going on. problems with water bills lately. >> one-man's bill was nearly $6500. he says his water has been off for years. our investigation may have him closer to a resolution. >>> usually, when two people -- child abuse. >> but miraculously, lived to tell about it. we sit down with a driver who was hit head-on by a wrong way >>> water bills to the tune of hundreds and even thousands of dollars. our ongoing 5 on your side investigation into the cleveland water department. >>> we recently told you about a c

the national association of realtors reported sales existing at homes fell 7% to a seasonably adjusted annual rate of 5 million. the decline follows robust sales of $5 million in january and december. as the housing market enters, that drives prices up. from parse -- postpartum depression you will be interested in a new study taking place. the largest study of disorders led by researchers at the unc school of medicine. they want to figure out what causes the disorders and why some women experience them when others don't. scientists will use a new free iphone app women can use to take part. an announcement from the food and drug administration. the agency will require warning labels for opioid prescription medication. able warn about serious risks of misuse, addiction, overdose and death. a black box warning, the most severe warning there is will be required. more than 40 americans die each joel: big fashion news, giorgio armani has agreed to stop using for for all of its products. a big move after use of lobbying by animal rights activists. they said new technologies render the use of

but don't send out invitations to your friends just yet.the national association of theater owners is opposed to the idea.... due to the risk of people making and selling copies....and the fact theaters make most of their money selling cokes and popcorn.as always dont waste your money. john matarese 9 on your side. and john will be back today starting at 5....with a warning about springtime travel scams that could take your money, and leave you with a horrible vacation.plus: cars that consumer reports says are not that great.later today on 9 on your side. a new warning now at noon. experts are saying more children are accidentially overdosing.what you can do to stop the trend. cooler out the door this morning with dry conditions means a quiet start to thursday. skies stay mostly sunny today as highs increase to 60. you will notice that this afternoon and gust up to you're watching 9 on your side at noon a parenting alert about kids accidentally overdosing -- we've got an exclusive look at startling new numbers from safe kids worldwide -- it reveals how many children end up in emergenc

>> my name is jim cook, executive director of the national parks association and sponsor of this session. western national parks association is the non-profit organization partner of the national park service. our purpose is to educate visitors about the history, nature, cultural and recreational opportunities in 67 national parks in 12 western states. .. so as you are here with the tucson national festival of books and the main library western national parks association is very proud to present our special guest today , what a treat to have him back in tucson. with that, i introduce our moderator bill. >> thank you. yes, i am bill bill buckmaster i host a daily radio talkshow on kb oi a.m. 1030 the voice. also you can listen to the program live anywhere in the world. by going to buckmaster show.com. i hope you will check it out. i'm excited to be here at the tucson festival of books and to be talking with douglas brinkley. just to mention about the fest of your tax donation, tax-deductible donation really makes this all possible. it is a free eve so we do encourage you to visit the stud

the national confectioner ins association said, consumers can rest assured that our products are safend that our industry adheres to all government regulations. a correction to what i said earlier. that was cadmium. the national confectioners association assures consumers they are within fda and state standards. but the oakland nonprofit says they are willing to take these companies to court to get them to prove it. here at sees, there was one process on their list that tested or that had a problem and that was that dark chocolate bunny i showed you earlier. in south san francisco, cate caugiran, kpix 5. >>> an increase in bart ridership could mean extra pay for bart employees. just last year, more than 3300 workers received $1,000 bonus because bart ridership beat forecasts for 2015. and now it appears that bart is on track to go over the minimum ridership average needed for workers to qualify for another bonus. it doesn't add up for one lawmaker. >> they said they don't have money for spare parts, security cameras for new trains and yet they are giving out $1,000 bonuses to employee

it was the first joint meeting in 20 years of the national association of hispanic publications and the african-american national newspapers publishers association. >> together you have the trution of your readers. >> reporter: he is a former city council member, mayor, lieutenant governor and governor. >> we are in a country that demographically is changing very, very quickly. >> reporter: kaine is mentioned as a potential vice presidential candidate if hillary clinton is the nominee. he criticized donald trump without naming him for richelac divisive rhetoric. >> this hateful rhetoric which i condemn and abhor, it is the death spasm of a feeling thatqv people have about losing control. >> reporter: hispanic publishers say kaine understand the changing america. >> he speaks spanish, he's been in central america, so he has that community and understands the issues we are challenged with. >> reporter: he turned aside any questions from news4 about being vice president. tom sherwood, news4. >>> nearly $1 billion, that's not pocket change. real money that the irs says is owed to taxpayers

botticelli: the national association of drug court does put our guidance. but to your point, i think there is in a dollars meant that many people with substance abuse disorders do relapse and we do need to have a good response in terms of that. you are right, people need to be held accountable for their actions as well. so it is a real balance between recognizing relapse and holding people accountable. representative gowdy: outsell you what i'll do than, -- i will tell you what i'll do. i will acknowledge there are relapses. and the next time you get a chance to talk with criminal defense attorneys, you tell them that it is overall in their clients benefit to get off drugs and not to get probation. mr. botticelli: happy to do that. chairman mica: to conclude, we will do a summary round of questions. representative cummings: dr. wen , one of the things that is so disturbing to me is there are certain areas of baltimore where people are getting methadone see thet and, when you lives of people whose have been destroyed and we see , and i would them say to the

health, children's hospital association, the partnership for drug free kids, fraternal order of police and i thank play law enforcement for stepping up on this, the national district attorneys association and the major county sheriff's association. i understand, madam president, that some folks in washington like to play politics with everything around here. but politics has never been part of this bill. it's been inclusive from the start. and it's been bipartisan from the start. we're here to help those suffer tpr-g addiction and to save -- suffering if addiction and to save lives. that's what this measure will do. let's get on it and pass this legislation so we can get it to the president's desk for signature and it can begin to help. i yield back. a senator: madam president? the presiding officer: the majority leered kpwhoeud i ask unanimous consent that -- mr. mcconnell: i ask unanimous consent to call up the amendment and the senate vote in relation to the amendment number 3420 and that there be no second-degree amendments in order to the amendment prior to the votes. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. a senator: madam pres

united states senate would want to confirm in a lame duck session a nominee opposed to the national rifle association, the national ocean that represents small business that has never taken a position on the supreme court nomination before, they're opposed to this guy. even if it were soon to be a majority would want to confirm the judge that would move the court to the left. that wouldn't happen. >> they fear in the democratic president is elected in november a nor liberal justice could be nominated. taking a look now again live at havana. this is president obama signing the guest book at the jose. >> well, i can tell you among the cuban people here havana there is excitement. a lot of people are staying away. a heavy security presence here. the people i've talked to are looking forward to what the future holds. they say enough of the animosity and enough of more than 50 years of trade and diplomatic embargo. on the u.s. side there is concern about the visit. there is a lot of choreography. we called last night as soon as the president got off the plane with spring break as well as mrs. obama again

. >>> the national education association read across america tour lands in colorado today. national state and local leaders will read to hundreds of kids in kindergarten to fifth grade. it will include a surprise visit to cat in the hat. the kindergarteners wore their dr. seuss reading hats. thanks for letting me spend the morning with you all and afterwards they ambushed me and wanted to hug me. >> did you get yourself one of those hats? >> i need to get one, don't i? >>> 23 degrees in denver. >>> still ahead, what colorado veteran that is getting them ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, >>> it's back here on earth and ready for testing. in december of 2014 the world before successfully landing in the specific ocean. that same space raffle is at lockheed martin and scientists are using it to take us even further. lockheed martin engineers are testing the effects each rocket launch has on the capsule and eventually the astronauts inside. >> it will recreate the same sound pressure and noise that the rocket would when it was launching. >> reporter: it would require rockets more powerful than ever and it

that is according to the national association.g has increased making it tough for first-time buyers. that is the latest business flash. we take a peek at what is happening in markets today. stocks are falling through every industry group. stocks are trading lower. that is aced on resources of them trying to stop the downturn. it is a letdown from the doj. more stimulus is on the cards. check out the market as the druggie stimulus is still working its magic. u.k. sales are down. that is not necessarily directly impacted by the stimulus. a look at the euro in the dollar in the euro against the pound, the dollar today. it is still about the level where it was on thursday with the ecb. let's go over to the u.s. with abigail doolittle where she has the very latest. abigail, you're looking at apple. abigail: it stands out today. we have the nasdaq down 1%. of the top 25 point influenced isers on the nasdaq, apple the only stock among those 25 names that is trading higher. this is coming out of morgan stanley. it is stating that the marc

the national association of theater owners is opposed to the idea due to the risk of people making and selling copies and the fact that theater owners sell most of their money selling cokes and popcorn. >>> when you are just minutes from having a baby, the last thing you are probably worried about is looking like a movie star. >> i didn't. >> apparently somebody did forget to tell that to a new york mom to be. her name is alaha karimi. social media went crazy when she posted pictures of herself doing her makeup while in labor. she said the labor lasted for 12 hours and needed a distraction. it took three hours to get this look. that's her full look. she says she was picture daughter sophia was born. lashes and all. >> i could barely do lashes when i'm not that labor. >> i know! [ laughter ] >> unrealistic, you know? >> that's more makeup even than i've seen in the makeup room. >> exactly. >> we made it to friday. let's take it to your photo to pasco county. look at that nice sunrise coming up there for the holiday hashtag #no filter. good for you. we don't like the filters. look at the

our guest today is cornell william brooks, the president and ceo of national association for the advancement of colored people. the acronym being naacp, which was founded in 1909 and is the nation's oldest and largest grassroots based civil rights organization. on may 16, 2014, he became the 18th person to serve as chief executive of the association whose members are the most committed advocates for civil rights in their communities. mr. brooks was born in el paso, texas, and grew up in georgetown, south carolina. he received his bachelor of arts with honors from jackson state university, and a master of divinity from boston university school of theology. mr. brooks earned his juris doctorate from jail law school where he was senior editor of the yale law journal and member of the yale law and policy review. his career began as a judicial clerk with chief judge sam j. irving iii of the u.s. court kf appeals for the 4th circuit. in washington he directed the federal communication commission's office of communication business opportunities and served as the executive director of fair housing c

30 >> to to declare march 2016 national social work think on all citizens to join with the national associationf social workers to celebrate and support the social work profession. >> supervisor avalos >> as supervisor campos often says, is a lawyer, i do this and i'm actually a social worker. i got my masters in social work from san francisco state university it as a social worker i really believe the city should be doing everything it can to empower its residents to take part in civic life and determine the future of our city and our city registers its resources. that was part of my efforts as a social worker to up explore how we can build this kind of empowerment and that-today we have from the national association of social workers a resolution before student before student there march 2016 national social worker month and would love your support for this resolution. thank you, colleagues. >> which item are we on? can we take as item same house, same call can we take that without objection? without objection the motion passes. adopted unanimously >>[gavel] >> item 31 resolution to oppose go