versus the nebraska u.s. senate debate featuring democrat dave, then says, an independent jim jenkins and todd watson. that's followed by the kansas governor debate. the house benghazi to me hold its first hearing today. witnesses include assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security gregory starr whose post was created after the 2012 pounds look at that. you can see the hearing live starting at 10 a.m. eastern on c-span3. >> secretary of state john terry testifies today at two hearings look at the administration's strategy to combat isis. we will bring live coverage of his appearance before the senate foreign relations committee at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span3. >> this weekend on the c-span networks are camping 2014 debate coverage continues friday night at eight eastern on c-span. live coverage of the arkansas governor debate. you go saturday night at eight live coverage of the iowa governors debate between terry branstad and jack hatch. sunday evening, president and the founder of the tea party patr

this is 90 minutes. ♪ >> welcome to the final 2014 nebraska u.s. senate debate.elly, the moderator for tonight's debate. we are live at northwest high school with the four candidates on the ballot. jenkins, benjim watson.nd todd joining me if the panel of distinguished broadcast journalists from across nebraska. tonight's format is a little different. first, there are no opening statements. the candidates have the opportunity to record those earlier. you can find those on our facebook page. we will lodge in depth discussions -- we will have in-depth discussions. will not be allowed to question each other or directly address their opponents. not format will cover maybe every issue, but we hope it will provide more depth and substance. let's get started. our first area is u.s. involvement in foreign countries. last two decades have seen u.s. military forces involved in different ways and conflicts throughout the world. what is your criteria for the use of u.s. military resources in foreign countries? note an example where you would not have supported u.s. involveme

u.s. in ways that harm nebraska. ey are doing wonderful things in that community and we suffer because of dumping that happens. the u.s. needs to act with a steady hand in support of the international organizations that try to investigate and prosecute those that would perpetrate attacks on free trade regimes but overall it is the right choice for the people of the world, for the u.s. and in particular for the poor in the middle class and it's important to recognize that nebraska as we are living in the most productive geographic area in the world where agriculture is the most productive time in the history of agriculture benefits greatly from the foreign markets for the agricultural exports so we should continue to celebrate and promote those regimes. >> you see every country doing quantitative easing to increase exports around the world and quantitative easing is hurting the population. the value of the dollar we are not able to buy what we used to buy that's why i'm not a fan of the federal reserve is command priva

. ♪ >> welcome to the final 2014 nebraska u.s. nate debate resented in cooperation with the nebraska broadcasters association. i'm bill kelly, the moderator for tonight's debate. we are live at north platte high school with the candidates on the ballot for the general election. democrat dave, nonpartisan candidate jim jenkins, republican ben schaff and independent nonpartisan candidate todd watson. joining me as a panel of distinguished broadcast journalists from across nebraska, mike tobias from the net news and north platte and colleen williams of carney. the format is a little different than traditional candidate debates. first, there are no opening statements. the candidates at the opportunity to record those earlier. you can find those on the net news facebook page. also we will have in-depth discussions on the four topics after a times question in each area of discussion will continue without tying dancers and ordered questions. candidates will be allowed to won't be allowed to question each other or directly address their op

he will be treated at a specialized hospital in nebraska. u.s. aid said it will donate $75 million to fund ebola treatment. the outbreak has killed nearly 2,000 people in africa since marsh. >> she blazed a trail for women in comedy and along the way became a legend. joan rivers died thursday at the age of 81. >> she first rushed so mount sinai when she stopped breathing during a routine medical procedure. we have more on the queen of comedy. >> the queen of mean they called her, as well. i think we're learning now as so often happens of someone's soft bully underside and good nature, as well. just days before her medical emergency, joan rivers was on a publicity tour for the diary of a mad diva, her latest book. fans around the world mourn the loss of joan rivers. >> a legend of the comedy circuit. >> that's what you think! >> and the queen of witty barbs on the red carpet. for joan rivers, everyone was fair game. she even laughed at herself, making fun of her brooklyn upbringing. >> house work is futile. you make the bed, do the dirks and six m

. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] tonight, a live debate for the nebraska u.s. house second district. we will have been coverage beginning at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. here are some of the candidates recent tv ads. 0 at one point in time, homeless veterans signed a contract with united states government that said we would go to battle and give our life if necessary. when you talk about homeless veterans, the va hospital, the veterans cemetery, you hear lee terry's name. thank you for giving us an opportunity to serve them. 0 i'm lee terry and i approve this message. a b 26 bomber on d-day. he told me never to forget those who serve. my disagreements are not personal but his votes against veterans sure are. he defended his own pay and shut down the government while soldiers are on the battlefield. he's cutting veterans care. i'm brad ashburn. >> lee terry is fighting to keep our neighborhoods safe and strong securing grants to strengthen policing and fighting for the violence against women act, supporting new laws to crack down on human trafficking and he pas

you are watching to nebraska's u.s. senate debate. in cooperation with the broadcasting association. we move down to domestic issues. >> 14% of americans approve of how congress is handling its job. this is lower among those who consider themselves people who pay close attention to national altaic. you talked about this in some way or another. all of you talked about this in your campaigns but i would like to hear specific examples of how you would conduct yourself and conduct this as a way to rebuild confidence. >> it is about treating each other as humans. the pell penst and how our wives were doing. it is how you treat people and in building people up we demonize again god's creation for political gain. it is selfishness and greed and this serves the citizens of this country. there are principles we need to stand strong on but i would argue that 85% of the issues we can work on, they do not violate the constitution and in my case they do not violate a moral code findit a percent we can agreement on and you will never win on everyth

nebraska. he was flown back to the u.s.fter volunteering at a hospital in liberia. >>> there could soon be a powerful new weapon in the fight against ebola. new studies on monkeys show one shot of an experimental vaccine triggered fast protection and immunity that could last ten months. doctors will test this vaccine on people this week here in the u.s. more than 2,000 people have died in this latest outbreak in west africa. >>> and, a single shot is all it takes for a powerful new anti-flu drug. researchers call it peramavir. taken only once as a shot, it could be safe and effective in relieving most flu symptoms if taken within 48 hours of contracting the virus. the two, current fda-approved treatments require two doses a day for five days to get the same protection. the new drug is still experimental. >>> a search resumes this morning for a mountain lion that attacked a 6-year-old boy in california. the boy was hiking with his family in cupertino yesterday with his family when the lion latched on to him by his neck and d

u.s. state of nebraska. >> thousands of people here and around the nation, even around the world, have been praying for me. those prayers have been answered. >> world leaders and international organizations have been criticized for their slow response. now a coordinated international effort seems to be gathering steam. >> no one knows better about the acute threat of the outbreak and the physicians on the ground in west africa. most of the doctors arrive with medicine sans frontiere. we spoke with the president of msf. >> this week at the united nations in new york, you said ebola is winning. the relentless trajectory of this disease has got ahead of the world. are you confident of this week we might get ahead of the disease finally? >> i do not think i'm confident. somehow, i will say, i am hopeful. what we now is to have pledges translated into action. >> if we come back and we want to look at whether those have been translated into action, what are the things we should be tracking? >> one thing is the number of beds in isolation. right now we have less than 1000 in the region. if we coul

nebraska say the u.s. government should have done more. bay area congressman eric swalwell said there are still about 1,000 citizens stranded. he is pushing for more help. >> we have the largest aviation fleet in the world and i'm calling on the state department to do everything they can to get the fleet down there. tropical storm polo is set to hit tomorrow. >> the bremers hope to keep attention focused on the disaster. >> we are appalled to see the i-phone 6 is making more news than this. this is a humanitarian disaster. probably pretty equal to katrina. >> they say the americans should be evacuated to help the mexicans focus on rebuilding. sergio quintana abc7 news. >>> a man suspected of starting a wildfire in eldorado county has been charged and could face more charges. wayne allen huntsman pled not guilty yesterday. investigators are trying to determine how many homes the fire has destroyed. if it's five or more prosecutors can seek additional charges. about 12,000 homes are in danger right now. the fire has already burned 76,000 acr

nebraska medical center in om has. sara dull la has more. >> rick say cell was well enough to walk on to a plane in liberia for transport back to the u.s. braska biocontainment unit where trs say he's sick but stable. >> we're doing our basic checks on him right now be getting our baseline laboratories with, making sure that his fluid status is equal. >> there's no treatment that specifically targets ebola and there aren't any for doses of the interment tall drug given to the other doctor patients, dr. kent brantly and nancy white bol. but they could help with another experiment tall therapy. >> we're evaluating the possibility of using serum from the recovered patients. they would have anti-body formed against the virus. >> the doctor became infected while treating pregnant women in liberia. there are two promising ebola vaccines and they could be available by november. the priority would be to give the vaccines to the health care workers in the areas affected by the outbreak. >> the number of cases is rising exponentially. the disease is spreading far faster than the response. >> about 4,000 cases of ebola have been reported, more than

to the second case of the day, -- and i >> live coverage this morning on c-span of the nebraska supreme court. the u.s. news & world report has said that president obama has said he will only make a decision on the keystone xl pipeline after he receives a recommendation from the state department regarding the pipelines potential environmental impact after the state judge ruling earlier this year. the department announced it would delay its report until the nebraska supreme court issues are rolling. in wales today, the nato summit has wrapped up. president obama and prime cameron are said to hold news conferences coming up shortly, perhaps as early as 10:45 a.m. eastern we will have live coverage of that on c-span. they do that as nato is deciding on approving plans to position several thousand troops in eastern europe that could quickly mobilize is an alliance country in the region comes under attack. is in says today's action response to russian aggression in eastern ukraine. front, ukraine and russian backed rebels have signed a cease-fire deal that according to the associated press takes effect in

u.s. for treatment and is in a hospital in nebraska tonight. he had been working in liberia, but not with ebola patients when he contracted the disease. we see the treatment he'll be getting here at home. >> reporter: another american sick with ebola is in the u.s. this documentaries receiving treatment at the nebraska medical center. he contracted ebola while working in liberia. >> the patient is sick but stable and we're taking appropriate care of him. >> reporter: he's receiving care at the biocontainment anight, the largest of four such units in the country. treating an individual like this poses little risk to the general public. >> we know it's a dangerous virus but it's not spread via an airborne route but by direct blood and body fluid. >> reporter: these the third american to fall sick from ebola. but unlike the other two doctors who have recovered, he did not treat ebola patients. it remains unclear how he was exposed as the virus continues to spread. >> we need amazing resources for us to fight the disease. >> reporter: i the largest

their destination, the university of nebraska medical center, the largest isolation ward in the u.s. >> the transfer went very, very smoothly. our patient is sick but stable. >> reporter: stable, after a 6,000-mile journey from liberia, when i traveled there, i saw firsthand how doctors treating ebola patients protect themselves. this is where they try to sort out what they're patients have. he contracted the deadly disease not in an ebola clinic, but in a normal maternity ward, where he was delivering babies. monday, he e-mailed his missionary organization, apologizing for getting sick. worried that he would distract them from their work fighting the epidemic. he was blunt, saying, "with or without evacuation, i could well die from this disease." still, the decision was made to bring him home. >> rick is clearly sick, but that he was in very good spirits. and he walked onto the plane. >> reporter: a team of 35 doctors and nurses will now care for him in the specialized isolation ward seen in this training video. >> you can have a patient and start an iv. >> reporter: but sacra won't

u.s. he is in a nebraska medical center where doctors say he is sick but stable. >> we are doing our basic checks on him right now with getting some of our baseline laboratories, making sure his fluid status is okay, his electrolights are in control. >> reporter: there is no treatment that targets ebola. there aren't any more doses of the experimental drug given to the other two american ebola patients. doctors say brantly and writebol could help with another experimental therapy. >> we are evaluating the possibility of using serum from the recovered patients. they would presumably have antibody formed against the virus. >> reporter: sacra became infected with the virus while treating pregnant women in liber liberia. there are two promises vaccines and results from testing could be available in november. the priority would be to give the vac seeps to healthcare workers in the areas most impacted by the outbreak. >> the number of cases is rising exponentially. the disease is spreading far faster than the response. >> reporter: about 4,000 cases of ebola have been reported. more than 2,000 p

. >> thursday night at 9:00, nebraska's congressional district. they, the iowa u.s. senate debate against bruce braley. thann campaign 2014, more 100 debates for the control of congress. baker chief, wade technology officer and security director for verizon on the latest data breaches. >> it is truly all of the above. we have worked with law enforcement agencies who have busted down doors. participated in fairly large-scale arrests of multiple individuals that are very highly connected together, very well organized. they all have individual specialities and roles. there are others that are working on behalf of the government. there are pictures of it and recon photos. they go to that building. i have seen some photos of some -- an insaneean number of people drive lamborghinis and things like that and a lot of that is the spam, the fake pharmaceuticals, the financial fraud. staggering amounts of money that are traced back to data that was stolen, stored at a corporation or government. monday night at 8:00 eastern. >> coming up next, q&a president of tea party patriots

u.s. soil. his plane landed at a nebraska airport space within the last 30 minutes or so. this is the ambulance on its way to the hospital along with a police escort within the last few minutes. 51-year-old rick sacra missionary doctor. he's been in isolation in liberia since falling ill. he will be treated in a specialized isolation unit at the nebraska medical center in omaha which regularly runs drills like this one to prepare for such a case. >> this is especially designed unit. it's locked, it's secured, it's separated physically. it has negativepressure, it's not recirculated air, there's an autoclaif on the unit, all medical waste materials will be autoclaifed before leaving the unit. >> he was able to walk on to the airplane in liberia. doctors will provide mostly support ifz care. there's no more of the experimental medicine given to the two other americans. >>> richmond teen faces felony charges and expulsion from school after she allegedly sold pot laced brownies to schoolmates. five students got sick. two were unconscious when paramedics arrived. police arreste

u.s. state department capacity at the university nebraska medical provide careked to for this physician. now that's been an important for our experience staff at the medical center. discussing ently with government official, the dc and others and how they learned for caring for the patient and biocontainment unit programs for health care providers around the better so they're prepared to deal with this type of infection. now.itical issue right host: another issue for many universities the athletic program. twitter wants to know how do you feel about college athletes forming a union nd being compensated for generating millions for the universities? nebraska iversity of lincoln has had very successful athletic programs. i believe we had 23 different sports, representing womens and men's and 620 athletes. the atth athletic department is revenueficient from the that it generates. student ion about unionization and how money is spent is in the headlines. to focus on student athletes first being students. as students, we like to see they compensated with full scholarships and support of their

the question is very basic: why should you be nebraska's next u.s. senator? each candidate will have 90 seconds to answer. we begin with dave domina. david domina: you know, i've lived here all of my life, born here, educated here all in the public schools, didn't leave for an education somewhere else, didn't take a position in an administration in washington, didn't come back for the purpose of grooming myself to run for the united states senate. i'm here because i'm a nebraskan. i want to serve the people of nebraska. i understand our agriculture. i was born and bred in it. i understand our commerce, i've spent my life working in it. i understand our business needs, i'm a businessman. i've started businesses, nurtured businesses, sold them. i understand our markets. i've represented the cattlemen across the united states and nebraska as they've sought and fought for fair markets. i understand our water problems. i also understand that there is an attempt made sometimes to subvert our attention with phrases like "a humbler politics." nebraskans, it is not hu

the nebraska second congressional debate. sunday, the iowa u.s. senate debate. thann campaign 2014, more 100 baits for the control of congress. hhs secretary sylvia burwell will provide an update on the health care law this afternoon. we will have live coverage of her starting at one: 30 eastern. also president obama is in new york city for a number of meetings. the president addresses the united nations climate change summit. at 12:50 start eastern. the president will join a discussion at the annual meeting at the clinton global initiative. president obama's remarks will focus on public-arrived at partnerships. before leaving this morning, the president commented on last night's airstrikes against isis in syria. he spoke for about four minutes on the south lawn of the white house before leaving for new york. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> good morning, everybody. last night on my orders, america's armed forces began targets against iso-in syria. thanks toica gives the pilots wh

u.s. today. 51-year-old dr. rick sacra arrived at a hospital in omaha, nebraska for treatment. team of 35 doctors and nurses will treat sacra in an isolation unit. doctors say they may use a serum with antibodies from two other u.s. ebola patients who have since recovered. >>> pretty scary close call at a mcdonald's when the iconic golden arches fell on two cars. looking at the damage, kind of amazing that two people survived this. they were waiting in the drive- through in oklahoma when the golden arches suddenly came crashing down. the pole crushed the passenger side and back seat of the car in front. there was only a driver in that car. he had enough time to move slightly. 74-year-old bernie walls was in the car behind. >> all of a sudden as i was looking at the menu i saw a shadow on my hood and when i looked over, the pole was just almost right in my face. i realized i'm alive and need to do something instead of sit here and scream. >> both drivers taken to the hospital with cuts and bruises. a mcdonald's employee says the arches had been creaking and swaying in the wind la

u.s. he is now in the nebraska medical center's biocontainment unit where doctors say he is sick but stablere doing, you know, our basic checks on him right now with getting some of our baseline laboratories, making sure that his fluid status is equilibriated and in control. risks there is no treatment that specifically targets ebola xshgs there aren't any more doses of the experimental drug that was given to the other two american ebola patients. dr. kent brantley and nancy writebol. trz say brantley and writebol could help with another experimental therapy. >> we're evaluating the possibility of using serum from the recovered patients. they would presumably have anti-body formed against the virus. >> reporter: 51-year-old sakra somehow became infected with the ebola virus while treating pregnant woman at a hospital in liberia. the world health organization says there are two promising ebola vaccines and that results from safety tests could be available as soon as november. if proven safe -- >> it's rising exponentially. the disease is spreading far faster than the response. 4,000 cases of

u.s. doctor is being treated at a medical center in nebraska. >>> the dutch safety board has issued a newt about the malaysia airlines flight 17 tragedy in eastern ukraine. the plane crashed in july on its way from the netherlands to malaysia. the report stops short of saying mh17 was shot down. instead, it says the plane was likely downed by high energy objects from outside the aircraft. just about everyone believes it was shot down. the report does not blame anyone for the crash. 298 people were killed. most on board were dutch. >> more stories you didn't see last night. a u.s. air marshall is now under quarantine after a syringe attack at a nigerian airport. >> later actor denzel washington launches a social media campaign in an attempt to land his next movie role. it would require a lot of shaking and no stirring. >> and you're always able to take the news 6abc.com with you when you head out. the new smart design changes its layout to fit any device you're using including tablets and your smartphone. go to 6abc.com and take us >> welcome back. construction is the story at our traffic

u.s. soil. he arrived in omaha, nebraska, early this morning are a flight from liberia. he was not directly treating ebola patients but delivering babies at a hospital in monrovia when he became infected. he will be treated in a special biocontainment unit at the nebraska medical center. >>> still to come in "the newsroom," there are two investigations into the death of comedian joan rivers. nischelle turner is live with the story. >> there are questions remain what happened at the clinic. two state investigations could begin to answer those questions. we'll have that story next. narrator: summer. you know it can't last forever. but that's okay. because a fresh start awaits. with exciting worlds to explore, and challenges yet unmet, new friendships to forge, and old ones to renew. it's more than a job. and they're more than just our students. so welcome back, to the students, and to the educators. ready to teach. and ready to learn. take and... exhale.in... aflac! and a gentle wavelike motion... aahhh- ahhhhhh. liberate your spine, ahhh-ahhhhhh aflac! and reach, toes blo

u.s. for treatment. he has been taken to a medical facility in nebraska.h experts are considering fast tracking two potential vaccines to combat the outbreak. >>> the u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon is asking for $600 million for west africa. >> what this is, is a spreading far faster than the response. people are increasingly frustrated that it is not being controlled. what began as a public health emergency is evolving into a social and economic challenge for millions. the next two weeks will be crucial. >>> health workers are preparing for a possible outbreak of malaria, amongst the most vulnerable with refugees from somali. >> reporter: it is the rainy season here. the majority of people here live off of the land as farmers, but with the rain comes this. malaria, a mosquito born infection quickly spreads here during the wet season, and signs of an epidemic this year are already seen across the country. >> translator: malaria reaches a peak during august, september, and october. it may start with a simple fever but may lead to coma and death. >> repo

u.s. this morning. dr. rick sacra is being flown to the nebraska medical center in omaha for treatment in its bio containment>> rick is clearly sick but he was in very good spirits and he was -- and he walked onto the plane. so we're really encouraged by that news and looking forward to reuniting with him. >> the nebraska hospital is considering possible experimental drugs or vaccine for sacra. none of them have been tested on humans. >>> still to come, microsoft unveils a smartphone built for a selfie. >>> and in sports the nfl season kicks off with the seattle seahawks picking up where they left off following last season's resounding super bowl victory. off last season following a resounding is super bowl victory. so my doctor told me about botox® an fda-approved treatment that significantly reduces headache days for adults with chronic migraine. 15 or more headache days a month, each lasting 4 hours or more. it's proven to actually prevent headache days. and it's injected by my doctor once every 3 months. the effects of botox® may spread hours to weeks after injection causing serious symptoms. alert your

nebraska. to the doctors who were brought back were u.s. citizens, two at emory and one at the university of nebraska health science center? ohm hamp that's our responsibility to our citizens. what's eye i say i'd rather fight the illness overseas than bringing it here. >> host: we'll have to wrap with these two gentlemen. thank you for coming by today. we appreciate it. >> here are a few commend from our viewer. >> this weekend was the -- so many good shows. president nixon and the resignation and so on and so fort. the only thing that was -- this morning i was hoping to watch the f-100 super saver restoration. that was our first super sonic jet fighter, and it had something about the panama canal. no big deal. that was interesting. but if it was supposed to be the super saver, i'm hoping they'll show that again or -- show it -- didn't get shown this morning, but either way, looking forward to maybe seeing that. but this weekend, c-span was just -- c-span3 was so many good shows. >> the so-called benghazi hearings which are on c-span3 which

u.s. and elsewhere. >> brian ross reporting. >>> now to another developing story, the ebola epidemic. an american missionary infected with the virus is expected in nebraska later today. dr. rick sacra contracted ebola while serving in liberia. he'll be treated at an omaha hospital's special isolation unit, the largest in the u.s. he was not working with ebola patients but delivering babies. >> he was so concerned with the children who were going to die without hospitalization. he is not someone who can stand back when there is a need that he can take care of. >> reporter: his wife says sacra is in good spirits. the ebola epidemic has killed about 1900 people. the u.s. aid agency is donating $75 million to cover medical care and protective suits for health care workers. >>> former virginia governor bob mcdonnell and his wife maureen are now facing decades in prison, both convicted on multiple counts of corruption. prosecutors say the mcdonnells granted favors to a wealthy businessman in exchange for more than $170,000 worth of gifts and loans. mcdonnell had claimed he and his wife could not have conspired to accept favors because they were barely speaking

nebraska medical center on friday. he is the third american to be flown back to the u.s. for ebola treatment. >>> the u.s. open men's final is set and it is novak djokovic and roger federer, who will not be in it. big upset yesterday. jap's kai knee shi corey and marin cilic will play. kn nishikori beat djokovic and cilic claimed victory over him. we will see caroline woz knee key face off later today. thank goodness, the nishikori didn't go five sets. tennis great, proposed to her long-time girlfriend on the big screen and then went on to play a champion double match which she won, no big deal. all in all, a pretty good day for martina navratilova. >> not a bad way to spend the day. big upset. really, really great tennis. >> dylan is back. >> round of applause. you nailed all of that. >> i spent the whole morning in the pronunciation room. >> we are looking at some video that came in from phoenix yesterday. take a look at this dust storm. phoenix saw winds at 40 miles per hour and the dust came billowing in and the rain followed. can you imagine what it is like to see this coming over the building? cars

u.s. doctor with ebola is being treated at a medical center in nebraska. >>> authorities have confirmed thatains found in a rural tennessee county do indeed belong to missing nursing students holly bobo. over the weekend people discovered a skull located near a home of a suspect in bo os murder and kidnapping. until now her remains hadn't been found. >> new this morning a seven-year-old boy from texas has been slapped with a driving citation for taking a joyride on a golf cart. it happened on a beach in galveston last week. clayton knight's mother was by his side as she let him navigate the vehicle for his birthday. she was shocked though when a police officer pulled them over and punished her boy rather than the adult who was with him. >> shocked. you know, i've never heard of a seven-year-old getting a ticket. he was worried he was going to go to jail. >> he made me write my name on the ticket thing. i was scared. >> the police chief in galveston says city law would have required the officer who issued the citation to write out one for clayton's mother. says the department is working to co

u.s. state department recognized that capacity at the university of nebraska medical center and asked if we would provide care. now that it's been an important learning experience for our staff at the medical center and they are currently discussing with government officials, the cdc and others how we can take what we have learned in caring for this patient in her biocontainment unit and provide educational programs for health care providers throughout the country so that they are better prepared to deal with this type of infection. it's a critical issue right now. >> host: dr. lender another issue for many universities is their athletic or graham. roger greene on twitter wants to know how do you feel about college athletes forming a union and being compensated for generating millions for the university's? >> guest: well the university of nebraska lincoln has had very successful athletic programs. i believe we have 23 different sports represented in both women's and men's and over 620 athletes. the athletic department is entirely self-sufficient from the revenue that it generates. the quest

nebraska medical center on friday. he's the third american to be flown back to the u.s. for ebola treatments. >>> the u.s. open men's final is set and it is novak djokovic and roger federer who will not be in it. big upsets at the open yesterday. japan's kai nishikori will play after a pair of semifinal surprises on friday. first japanese player to advance to a grand slam final ever, by the way, man or woman, and chillitch victory over federer in straight sets. but before all of that, you're not doing anything before football today, why don't you sit around and watch serena williams and carolyn wozniacki face off later today. and, oh, by the way, thank goodness the match didn't go five sets or it would have cramped martina navratilova's style. she popped the question between the men's semifinal. she proposed to long time girlfriend julia lemigova on the big screen of arthur ashe stadium and then went on to play a champions double match, which she won, no big deal. all and all, a pretty good day for martina navratilova. >> not a bad way to spend the day. a double win. >> amazing. >> big upsets. really, rea

nebraska. signed a contract with the u.s. government and said they would give their lives. and you talk about the veterans cemeteries, you hear lee terry's name. thank you for caring about our veterans and giving us the opportunity to serve them. >> i am lee terry and i approved this message. >> my dead flu a be 20's -- my dad flew a b-26 bomber. my disagreements with lee terry are not personal, but his votes sure are. iledefended his own pay wh soldiers were on the battlefield. and he cut veterans care. i am brad. our promises to veterans are personal and why i approved this message. terry is fighting to keep our neighborhoods safe and strong. he security grants to strengthen community policing. he fought for the violence against women lacked -- act. he passed a law and powering a neighborhood activist to start a new fm radio station. lee terry. working hard to keep us safe. >> i approved of this message. >> i am not running for congress to represent a political party. i'm running to make a difference for nebraska. reducing partisanship is not an easy step. i will work to

u.s.. dr. sacra will be treated in omaha, nebraska.will not receive the experimental drug because supplies have run out. >>> joan rivers' funeral is sunday and tributes are growing on twitter and on her star this hollywood. the "today" show will have more on the outpouring of support that starts just minutes from thousand. > . >>> and a judge will consider bond for hani haleem, accused of stabbing his 82-year-old mother and then setting her rockville home on fire yesterday. >> oppressive humidity and we'll have midsummer heat today and tomorrow. storms likely on saturday. >> tom, thank you. that is the broadcast. >> we'll see you in 25 minute. hey, jennar fuzz mike troober munny sling... awwwwww scram! i'm crust mike jubby roll bond chow gonna lean up an kiss bet. peas charty get town down. [laughter] ♪ borf a liver tute face stummy wag ♪ pow pam sha-beeps stella nerf berms. saxa-nay nay? badumps a head. temexiss gurrin. juppa left. fluppa jown! brone a brood. what? catch up on what everyone's talking about with the x1 entertainment op

u.s. air base in nebraska. dr rick sacre was working for an aid group when contracting the virus. >> he has an infection. we'll aggressively support the patient and hope for the best. >> he'll be treated in a secure isolation unit in nebraska. the other two americans survived, the west african strain of the virus had a 50% mortality rate. hospitals in the country are struggling to find staff to treat ebola patients. many local staff fled in fear. it's been difficult to educate the public on how to keep them safe from the virus. the u.n. secretary-general meanwhile repeated his call for 600 million to contain the outbreak. >> the goal is to stop ebola transmission in affected countries within 6-9 months, and prevent the international spreadof the virus. that can be done if it is stopped in the affected countries, and by the international community. >>> in switzerland, around 200 experts met to discuss a roadmap for tackling the virus. the world health organisation has approved the immediate use of the blood of w

u.s. he contracted the disease at a liberian hospital while delivering babies. he is now receiving treatment at the nebraska metal center. he traveled to liberia one month ago, after learning that two colleagues were diagnosed with ebola. wife says he was well aware of the risks. >> he was so concerned with the children who were going to die from malaria without hospitalization. and the women who had no place to go to deliver their babies. >> unlike his two colleagues, sacre is not going to be treated without experimental drug because it turns out there are no doses left. doctors are looking at another experiment treatment. ends withummit agreements on fighting i still. countries agreed to join the u.s. and taking immediate action. the goals will include stopping foreign fighters from entering iraq and syria, cutting off funding, and strengthening iraq's military. dozens of wounded warriors leave tomorrow for a trip to london. 100 service members will be competing in the invictus cgame. they will be competing with competitors from 12 countries. wheelchairude basketball and sitting volleyball. warriors that

u.s. soil. his plane landed at a nebraska air force base early this morning. we have a look at the ambulance on its way to the hospital along with a police escort around 4:30 this morning. 51-year-old rick sacra is a missionary doctor with a charity organization sim. he's been in isolation in liberia since falling ill. sacra will be treated in a specialized isolation glunt omaha. >> this is special especially designed unit, it's blocked, secured, separated physically. it has negative air pressure, filtration of the air, it's not recirculated air. there's an autoclave so materials will be autoclaved before they're able to get him. >> he was able to walk. they will provide supportive care. there is no more of the experimental medicine that was given to the two other american patients. >> hope they develop more of that quickly. >> right, seemed to help. >>> 5:36 on your friday morning. its ban fiery last 24 hours. we saw stephanie chuang reporting from the mission overnight on something that happened there. there's a fire in twin peaks. let's check in now with ch

u.s. for treatment. dr rick sack ra will be taken to a medical center in nebraska.re are no more doses of the experimental ebola drug zmapp. the medicine was given to two of dr sacra's colleagues who have made a full recovering. >>> in bangladesh the library movement has turned into a storm. 30 have sprung up. some are small rooms in people's homes. we have more. >> reporter: saddam hussein - that is his real name, used to spend a lot of time outside school, being bored, like most students here. then the library came along much it's a bunch of books in a small room at this man's house. for many bike saddam, it's -- like saddam, it's indispensable. >> it's like an entertainment center for me. before i had time on my hand. it wouldn't pass. now the books are like my friends. i spend time with them. >> reporter: the library is part of the village library movement, started in a small room in this man's house. he would ask friends and family to donate books, and share them with the youth in his village. today his once remote library is a college, where teenagers and youn

at 9:00,ay night nebraska's second congressional district debate between lee terry and state senator brad ashford. sunday, the iowa u.s. senate they between bruce braley and republican joni erickson. c-span campaign 2014, more than 100 debates for control of congress. "washington journal" is next. we will look at today's news and take your phone calls. peter bergen will talk about national security and the terrorism threat against the u.s.. live coverage from the bipartisan policy center begins at 10:00 eastern here on c-span. later in the day, a discussion with health and human services secretary sylvia burwell about implicating -- about implementing the health care law. that is at 1:30 p.m. eastern. jay solomonis hour, from "the wall street journal." umet.hen jason cregr and then mitch daniels looks at public education costs. you can >> good morning, it is tuesday, september 23. this is "washington journal". today we will open up our phone lines for your comments. we will begin with isis and syria. later we will discuss security concerns at the white house after a man hopped the fence and entered the north door. we

nebraska debate between litery and state senator brad ashford and sunday, u.s. congressman bruce braley. more than 100 debates for the control of congress. >> in texas, democrat wendy davis is running against republican greg abbott for governor. last week they held their first debate. wendy davis is a state senator whose district includes fort worth. greg abbott is the attorney general. the current governor rick perry s not running for re-election. this is an hour. >> good evening. >> people are watching this across the state of texas on tv, online and across the nation on -span. thank you for being here. for people watching at home, you can be a part of this debate. we would love to hear your response the what the candidates are saying and also keep score tonight. right now, some words to our spanish language viewers. >> thank you. [speaking spanish] >> carlos now with a review of the debate rules. >> the debate sponsored by doctors hospital and renaissance will last one hour. each candidate will have one minute to respond to questions and the opposing candidat

u.s. senate debate in cooperation with the nebraska broadcasters association. we move now to domestic issues and the start that discussion. >> according to the latest gallup poll, 14% of americans approve of how congress is handling its job, this is lower among those who consider themselves people who pay close attention to national politics. you talked about this in some way or another, all of you talk about is regularly in your campaign but i would like to hear specific examples of how you would conduct yourself, conduct business as a u.s. senator to rebuild public confidence in what is happening in washington. mr. watson first. >> it is about treating each other as humans. i enjoyed the conversation we had backstage. we were talking, our wives were doing. is how you treat people and in building people up we demonize god's creation for political gain. it is agreed and ultimately diss serves the citizens of this country. there are principles we need to stand strong on but i would argue 80, 85% of the issues we can work on do not violate the constitution and in

nebraska. doctors brought back were u.s. citizens, the two in emery, he one in the university of ragsdale science center in omaha. that's our responsibility, our citizens. i would rather fight this illness overseas than bringing it here. we have to wrap with these two gentlemen. today.you for coming by we appreciate it. again, their hearing will be live on c-span 2 at 9:15. continue to take your calls this morning. until s is wrapping up after the november elections. we put a lot on the table. issues, all abound here in washington. going to hear from you. the numbers are on the screen. coming to your phone calls, tweets, etc., in just a minute. >> the 2015 c-span student cam video competition is under way and high l middle school students to create a 5 to 7 minute documentary on the heme, "the three branches and you" showing how policy, law, or action by the executive, or judicial branch of the federal government has affected you or your community. there's 200 cash prieszs for teachers totalling $100,000. for a list of rules

the nebraska second congressional debate. sunday, the iowa u.s. senate debate. thann campaign 2014, more 100 debates for the control of congress. on the u.s. and allies' response to the crisis tears jurist -- crisis to the isis terrorist attacks. part of the iraqi study group chaired by james baker and lee hamilton, who teaches at johns hopkins and george washington, and has lectured at more that 30 countries. team,art of the csis senior adviser, counterterrorism sis, was deputy national security adviser in the bush administration. he worked on the investigation of the uss cole. juliana goldman, who i am proud to say is our newest cbs news correspondent. she came over from bloomberg in august and has more than a decade of experience covering international news. she covered both president obama's presidential campaign, went with him to china, got the first one-on-one interview with the president after his reelection, and reported from the white house on the night osama bin laden was killed. jon alterman, let me start with you. you wrote after trying hard to downp

u.s. state department capacity at the university nebraska medical provide careked to for this physician.ow that's been an important for our experience staff at the medical center. discussing ently with government official, the dc and others and how they learned for caring for the patient and biocontainment unit programs for health care providers around the better so they're prepared to deal with this type of infection. now.itical issue right host: another issue for many universities the athletic program. twitter wants to know how do you feel about college athletes forming a union nd being compensated for generating millions for the universities? nebraska iversity of lincoln has had very successful athletic programs. i believe we had 23 different sports, representing womens and men's and 620 athletes. the atth athletic department is revenueficient from the that it generates. student ion about unionization and how money is spent is in the headlines. to focus on student athletes first being students. as students, we like to see they compensated with full scholarships and support of their ex

nebraska. >> the us launches four air strikes today against islamic state militants threatening iraq' second largest dam. u.s. defense secretary chuck hey kell warns militants could blow the up causing a catastrophe that could flood baghdad. president obama says he'll announce to congress the neck stage in the fight against isis on wednesday. in wales last week he cobbled together a small coalition of nato nations to combat the stream mist. >> it was a run of remembrance across our region today. people laced up their sneakers for the incident/11 heroes fun 5k race at cooper river park in pennsauken, new jersey. it's a chance to remember those who died that day and in the wars on terror that followed. it benefits the travis manion foundation. races were also held in doylestown, norristown and west chester. manion was a marine killed in 2007 by a sniper in iraq. ♪ >> what starts out a traffic stop on a busy city street ends up with criminal charges and claims of police brutality. >>> jeff cole and fox 29 investigates tell us an internal police probe is now likely as salute against the city. it all may hinge on

u.s. doctor infected with ebola now in stable condition at a nebraska hospital.rick sacra is the third american aid worker to contract the virus. it's not known how he got infected. he was delivering babies at a hospital in liberia and not treating ebola patients. >>> and search continues to find a private plane that crashed near the waters near jamaica. the plane flying from upstate new york to naples, florida, when the pilot apparently became incapacitated. u.s. fighter jets were scrambled, reported seeing the pilot slumped over at the controls and the windows being frosted over. on board, though, two experienced pilots, real estate developer lawrence glazer and his wife, jane. that's a quick look at some of the top stories right now in today's fox news flash. >>> okay, everybody. you may want to stay indoors in many states across the country if you're in the northeast or in new england. strong to severe storms are expected this afternoon and into the evening. those storms could produce hail, strong winds and even isolated tornados. meanwhile, the midwest is de

all survived after being treated here in the u.s., two in atlanta and one in nebraska. thursday congress approved of using left over afghanistan war money to fund the president's billion dollars request to help fight the outbreaks. >> coming up, we will speak to an infectious disease specialist about the ebola outbreak. >> another controversy, thent pro virus spreading. there are confirmed cases in 38 states. it has sent hundreds of children to the hospital, hundreds in denver alone. doctors are reporting how the virus is infecting adults, as well. no one has died from that outbreak. >> rain brought relief to crews fighting wildfires in the west. >> we turn to nicole mitchell for the answers about that. >> some parts of northern california over an inch, a couple isolated spots two or three-inches and all the large fair areas through the northwest receiving rain. this is the king fire. you can see the mistiness out there. they did get rain nearby lake tahoe california reporting .4. it wasn't really a soaking but enough that firefighters said it helped them hold that came