the gentleman from oklahoma. mr. lucas: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. lucas: thank you, mr. speaker. research shows that early exposure to science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and computer science has positive impacts on a broad spectrum of students. for example early math knowledge not only predicts later math success, it also predicts later reading achievement. studies have also found children to engage in scientific activities from an early age develop positive attitudes towards science and are more likely to pursue stem expertise and careers. h.r. 1665, the building blocks of stem act, directs the national science foundation to support stem education research focused on early childhood and to award grants to encourage young girls to pursue computer science learning. across the country, the share of stem jobs has expanded significantly. with stem employment increasing from 9.7 million to 17.3 million from 1990 to 2018. da

, oklahoma, oklahoma, oklahoma, oklahoma, we know we belong to the land ♪ ♪ and the land we belong todies and gentlemen, the cast of the tony winning "oklahoma", guys that was incredible >> love it. >> if you're coming to new york, you can't miss it. it's the hot >>> welcome back. al, this is a birthday song. >> yes, it is. here we go. time for us >>> welcome back, al, it's the birthday song. >> yes, it is. here we go, time for us to spin those smucker's jars and celebrate our friends who are 100 or more. happy 100th birthday to ms. sylvia hays, a former college basketball player from sun city, arizona. loves nothing more than a good cheeseburger and a chocolate shake. amen, sister dorothy sue smith is from kerrville, texas, an avid traveler celebrating 100 years she said the secret to longevity, a strong cup of joe happy 100th birthday to wilma picket from ankeny yaiowa and hs six great grandkids. claude from jacksonville, florida, 100, he spent 40 months overseas in world war ii and we salute you for your service. hear man of michigan started his own propane company, now you're cook

horn of oklahoma. the chair: pursuant to house esolution 476, the gentlewoman from oklahoma will each control 10 minutes. ms. horn: mr. chairman, i yield two minutes to the the gentlewoman from pennsylvania, ms. dean. the chair: the gentlewoman from pennsylvania is recognized. ms. dean: i thank the chairman of the committee and i thank the designee for offering me this time. i'm pleased to deal the issues. the first amendment, 125, provides 5 million agency for $15 and authorizing million. we know that chemicals are linked to devastating consequences. and many questions remain unanswered. this study will get us the answers and the solutions we need. i thank representative kildee, pappas, boyle and others for co-sponsoring this amendment. second amendment phases the department of defense for fire ghting foam reducing the contamination. the amendment limits department of defense ability to use waivers. the department of defense can allow the fire fighting foam up to 200, a decade longer. thank you again

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i want to thank my good friend from oklahoma, mr. cole. h.r. 336, the strengthening america's security act in the middle east act is the house companion to s. 1. this bill was so important that the united states senate made it their top legislative priority and pass it with overwhelming bipartisan support. h.r. 336, a bill introduced by ranking member mccaul, combines four various policy initiatives that deal with the united states-israel relationship. this legislation authorizes assistance in weapons transfers to israel. it extends defense cooperation with jordan, and establishes additional sanctions on individuals supporting the syrian government. most importantly this bill allows states to die vest from entities -- divest from entities that are boycotting israel. just this week the house passed with bipartisan support a resolution opposing the anti-israel, anti-semitic boycott divestment and sanctions movement also own as b.d.s. that resolution was a great steppingstone. but we need to do more. now we must pass legislation with some tee

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, which is about 90 miles north of oklahoma city. population -- roughly 50,000. right here in enid, they have the third largest storage capacity for grain on the planet. but wedged in between enid's silos lies the tale of a cantankerous legend who left his grandchildren with a very strange inheritance. >> my name is stuart piontek, and in 2003, my brothers and sisters and i inherited something pretty unusual from my grandfather. his name was oliver jordan, and he died at 95. he was a child of the dust bowl. grandpa would hold on to just about everything that passed through his life, whether it was a tin can, an automobile, a piece of copper wire. >> and oliver jordan kept it all here. for 60 years. this salvage lot was his home, his sanctuary, his fort knox. hi, stuart! >> welcome to paradise. >> i found it! the rusted old cars in this shed -- some of them relics of the roaring '20s -- are a few of the more than 200 that jordan accumulated over his lifetime. born in 1908, jordan was raised on a wheat farm. but his real interest was t

duncan: i tell you, in oklahoma they know energy. i think one of the first wells ever drilled in the united states of america was over in oklahoma. and another place this know a lot about energy is down on the gulf coast, and my adopted state of louisiana. the gentleman from louisiana, mr. graves, knows energy. and they've got a lot going on in the great state of louisiana. the pelican state. so with that i yield time to the gentleman from louisiana. mr. graves: thank you very much. i want to thank the gentleman from south carolina for hosting this event tonight. madam speaker, this is really important because it impacts every single american. energy is one of those pervasive issues that if you drive a car, if you ride in a taxi, if you take public transit, if you have a house or you have an apartment, you have to pay the energy bills, it effects every single one of us. madam speaker, we have an option or we have options before us. we can choose to go down this path of ignoring the energy abundance that the united states has. we can

>>also west world is leaving oklahoma city marking jason will say up from bay area sports night where they will tell you ross is going for whom he was traded and how it changes the landscape of the nba that's coming out. and cooler temperatures along the coast today but we're all all going to gradually warm up starting tomorrow through the 1st h >>and a lot to talk about in the basket my power trade again mark carpenter and jason dumas join us from the set a bay area sports night. >>that's right the nba really does know how to control the news cycle big trade that came down about an hour russell westbrook traded from oklahoma city to the houston rockets, chris paul going from houston to okc all let's dissect all of this jason, your initial thoughts on this trade. >>just rooney told us about it we've got to really bomb in the newsroom and this initially i think wow chris paul going back to where all started he played his rookie year in oklahoma city. the warnings played there they had to leave new orleans, the the cleanup of hurricane katrina and then russell westbrook is to play with

. >> reporter: also trying to beat the heat, zoos in illinois and oklahoma, as bears, tigers, and turtles cooled off with icy streets and cold showers thankfully the end of the heat wave in sight. >> i know that the heat will break. all things pass. >> reporter: but the brutal weekend baking in the sun is one that many won't forget here in new york city, they exr. notice a difference in the air dara, marlie >> thank youidentrump is promisg the offer coming after senate minority leader chuck schumer and other democrats toured a texas detention center to get a firsthand look at the border crisis the president tweeted overnight saying schumer, quote, must have seen how dangerous and bad for our country the border is. he says he wants to meet i will set up a meeting asap meanwhile, the president is launching another on four democratic congresswomen of color one week after his initial tweet was called racist by critics. nbc's tracie potts joins us with the latest from d.c. good morning to you. >> president initial tweet is still fg , the president's supporters say this is not about race presid

tom coburn coming to us from oklahoma.om new york, this is bloomberg. ♪ david: this is "balance of power" on bloomberg television. i'm david westin. the july 4 holiday ended with a bang in the united it's yesterday, the u.s. women's defending its world title and winning an unprecedented fourth world cup, defeating the netherlands 2-0. the win came after a tolerant performance which attracted fans as well as controversy. the team's unapologetic celebrations prompted accusations of arrogance. that sheinoe said would not go to the white house if they won, and in the face of criticism, she made history. she became the first woman to appear in three consecutive world cup finals earning both the golden boot as the top scorer, and the golden ball, as the tournament mbp. jason gay of the wall street journal wrote, it is one of the best talk and back it up performances. she is legendary now. and it was not just scores and trophies she was playing for. after the game, the stadium was filled with shouts of equal pay. now the world ch

>>and get serious and oklahoma republican jim inhofe says congress should work to stop migrants from coming into the us in the first place we don't have the. >>the resources to take care of unlimited people in the country president trump extended an olive branch over the weekend he tweeted that he's willing to meet with democrats to discuss what they witnessed at the border. >>in washington, i'm anna warning keep. >>9.11 survivors are one step closer to securing their compensation for decades to come. the us senate passed a bill today extending their compensation claims fund. the bill cleared the house earlier this month and president trump is expected to sign it. the move will extend the fund that's compensating first responders and others who were injured. during the 2001 terrorist attacks and their aftermath rescuing people in removing debris under hazardous conditions. the original fund was running out of money. it was set to expire in december next year. now the final cover costs without any financial limits. its case suspected cost about $10 billion over the next decade.

amy: that was bud welch whoho lt his daughter julie in the oklahoma city bombing. he was speaking out against the death penalty. we talk about can exoneration? people who have been exonerated, over 160 people? >> absolutely. if you look at this as a government program, would we ever be comfortable sayiying we can make this many mistakakes yt contininue on inin the same vei? you'll see more and more that. that is why people are turning away from it. they are recognizing we make too many mistakes. we can't trust our government with these kind of decisions. it is also why we are an outlier in the world. the federal government unfortunately is when you become an outlier in the country. you see death sentences going way down in large part because of the exonerations of people aderstanding that, wait second, that person had a trial, had an appeal, yet we still got it wrong step the same can be true about sentences. we can make mistakes. i think people are coming to see that more and more. unfortunately, while the rest of the world and the country is moving in one directi

route known as america's main street stretches from chicago to los angeles through missouri kansas oklahoma texas new mexico and arizona even in the states that did not vote for donald trump in 2016 this is where many trump voters live did you support him in 2016 oh yes it is the path disaffected oklahoma farmers wiped out in the dust storms of the depression followed toward elusive hope in john steinbeck's grapes of wrath here can you not find the policy of my time and many rural americans in places like pontiac illinois remain hopeful in the past couple of years i think our economy has been booming especially here in our area where we've got a very vibrant downtown we've got route 66 we've got the interstate here so this community has been growing but even here economic threats on the horizon have deemed that hope or in some tough economic troubles in agriculture and when agriculture is an economic troubles the rural economy is going to suffer to obviously have been on.

that fall, an oklahoma businessman began to process oklahoma's first state legislative term limits in september. i studied term limits for so many years that a graduate colleague regularly tells others that there should be term limits on people who study term limits. my dissertation looks at the first years of the phenomenon. i have a different perspective on what a movement is versus a phenomenon. i combined a careful view of the news media in states that enacted term limits with interviews of those term limit leaders. i also published a number of research articles looking at the effects of term limits on electoral competition in oklahoma. i learned about the san mateo county board of supervisors in california. voters in san mateo county enacted term limits on the board of supervisors, a legislative executive body, in 1980. by 1992, the first supervisor would be turned out of office. i report that the most significant effect of term limits in san mateo county was that that supervisor spent a lot of time looking for other offices to run for. my research suggests term limits have not h

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he and harden played together in oklahoma city 2009 to 2012.rs, ron adams turned down assistant coaching job with the los angeles lakers, just finished fifth season with the dubs and 25th overall in nba. defensive coordinator, will have tough job replacing andre iguodala and -- both defenders. >>> oldest woman to reach final of major in open era. serena, leading 5-1, williams with great drop shot for point. wins first set 6-1. serving on match point, serena, no doubt about it, advances to another wimbledon final, 6-1, 6-2, going for 24th major title. >> now in different place, just more calm and instead of having nothing to lose, i feel like i have things to lose, but i also have nothing to lose. in the middle. i was calm today. it's a day-to-day basis with me, we all know that so i'm far from perfect. >>> josh norman has everything to lose. why doing this? jumped over a bull at running of the bulls in spain. washington cornerback calls himself batman. batman can't fly but he gets airborne there. wow, jumping over the bulls. said he just wanted

. >> rossellÓ anuncia que dejara el cargo el 2 de agosto tras 12 dÍas de protestas en oklahoma una familiagrantes indocumentados sufre un salvaje ataque con pistolas de balines. >> tremendo susto en un descuido de su mamÁ un niÑo sufre lesiones tras subirse a las bandas de equipajes en un aeropuerto de atractivo, narci astuto, hablamos con el narcotraficante de la superserie la reina del sur que llega a su final este lunes ♪ >> ¿quÉ tal, cÓmo estÁn?, muy buenas tardes les saluda felicidad aveleyra, gracias por acompaÑarme. >> el reclamo del pueblo unido de puerto rico dio sus frutos era casi la medianoche cuando el aÚn gobernador de puerto rico ricardo rossellÓ anuncio con un video que dejara el cargo, escuche esto. >> hoy les anuncio que estarÉ renunciandl gobernador efectivo el viernes 2 de agosto de 2019 a las 17:00 pm. >> estos dÍas estarÉ atendiendo asuntos pendientes, que faciliten una transiciÓn ordenada. >> hoy es noticia principal en diferentes diarios, el nuevo dÍa elogiÓ la siguiente portada con la imagen de ricardo rossellÓ lourdes hurtado hasta estado en puerto rico toda la se

oklahoma city johnson & johnson for $18 billion accusing it of fueling the opioid crisis.a ocasio cortez is using nancy pelosi's own words against her after an article suggested she should not insult the house speaker, tweeting in part a glass of water couldn't beat a 20 year incumbent, the green dream or whatever, those are not quotes from me, they are from the speaker. having respect for ourselves doesn't mean we act respect for her. this is the latest in a string of classes. earlier this week the house speaker took aim at the four freshman democrats who voted against the border aid bill, nancy pelosi saying they have no following. for house democrats it appears the old guard is struggling to rain in the new guide. tammy bruce warns nancy pelosi knows how to play the game better. >> 5 women of the same party, very different points of view going after each other but there's reason nancy pelosi has been in congress for a very long time and seems to understand you can't punish people are abandon them based on politics of wanting to hurt as an example donald trump. there nee

action in the case of oklahoma city. do you think, are there there analogs that we can think about today? weather, charlottesville, certain, ferguson, are there things that you think, looking back on this. what will we pinpoint as though similar key moments that influenced or strengthened or diminished movement. >> this is always nervous for historians. we are taught not to say too much about the president. i think the things that the archive shows very clearly over time that i would anticipate to continue, and the time that i am looking at, there were two different spheres. one of them is above ground. those are the public facing demonstration acts of violence that are out in public, election campaign rallies, marches, that, that kind of stuff. this big underground of activity that ide document in the book. fbi surveillance files. prosecutions which you do not get until after a major act of violence much later. the fact that we can see the public facing as it happens, does it mean that the underground is it there. i thi

across 23 states, 94 million from oklahoma to the east coast feeling the temperatures rise.irefighters overcome. our reporter with an infrared camera, showing what it's like to live and work surrounded by the searing heat. and now, the major change coming for millions. >>> calling out president trump. top democrats blasting the president as a racist or worse. as president trump digs in on his attacks against four democratic congresswomen, calling them weak and insecure. >>> officer kidnapped. the wild traffic stop. a driver, allegedly armed, trying to get away, taking an officer with him. dragging him in his pickup truck for nearly a mile. >>> new images showing the moment iran seizes a british

also oklahoma city going to trade to the clippers. clippers team is going to be dynamite next season. the newest warriors crash the summer league party, and hendricks will be seeing stars >>> the oakland a's now have two all stars on the team. ppitcher liam hendricks has been added to the all-star roster. the a's in seattle to take on the mariners. third inning a's down 1-0 until franklin barretteo hits his first home run of the season. that ties the game at 1-1. in the seventh chris davis with a single. domingo santana had trouble playing the ball, gets by him. that's allows matt olson to score. a sack fly later in the inning. robby grossman adding some insurance in the ninth with two outs. two run score. that makes it 5-2. then the all-star comes in to shut the door. the a's win 5-2. second batter of the game. jose martinez hits it 433 feet to left, then paul goldschmidt hits a two run homer. four innings, four runs on six hits. the giants would come back to tie it in the third. alex dickerson with his fourth of the year ends up in

in wichita and oklahoma city, 108 at busch stadium in st. louis, it's enough to send fans fleeing minutes into this midday baseball game >> it's a lot. >> reporter: sun so intense it's buckling roads in wichita and slowing trains in chicago. fears the heat will actually bend the tracks hundreds of cooling centers are opening in new york city and after a weekend doesn't take anothers rid hit. >> we want to make sure we balance the need for people to stay cool with the amount of electricity that's being used in the city >> reporter: but the real danger, your health how many heat-related calls would say you had so far this summer >> so far this summer i want to say we have had a few hundred. >> reporter: paramedics like leticia vaughn are gearing up for more calls, stocking up on ice packs and cold water. a reminder that heat exhaustion can set in quickly. be aware of symptoms including headache, nausea, and dizziness. and here in st. louis, we are right in the middle of this heat wave and it's certainly a reminder that heat exhaustion can turn

aune westbrook with his former oklahoma city >>> coming up o we are closely the gulf coast, as a tropicaltorm bears down on louisiana. the reason you could see those gas prices going up. >>> and listening in. the way google is defending it self after reports that human rights workers might be listening to conversations recorded by google assistant. >>> and taking a live look outside in oakland this morning, yep, everyone's ready to go. we're going to have much more for you coming up on "today in the bay." 4:38 right now. you're watching "today in the bay." buttermoh manscuits now we're talking fried egg want it melty cheese want it sausage want it or bacon i want it! try my 2 for $4 breakfast biscuits and add 4 donut holes for just a buck. only at jack in the box. sausa4 donut holes. for just a dollar. dang!! try my 2 for $4 breakfast biscuits and add 4 donut holes for just a buck. only at jack in the box. >>> good morning. i'm rahel solomon at cnbc headquarters. wall street looks to extend its winning ways today. stocks were mostly higher yesterday after fed chairman jay powell suggested

i live in a small town in oklahoma, and i don't think they count the urban areas. i think they count the large cities, and ignore the small cities. town, that housing is really very bad, destructive. the housing is -- we have a lot and ieless in the city, just wanted to make that point, that i think the white people are ignored, that there are a lot of white people that are homeless and are not counted. host: how do we do the count? is everyone being counted? guest: everyone is being counted. that's probably in rural areas and smaller towns that have less infrastructure, like fewer shelters and so forth, that the count might be less accurate, but i think everybody is being counted. african-american. host: we can get one more call in before we run out of time. laurie is calling from north hollywood, california. caller: thank you for letting me talk to you. i want to say i was in california, los angeles, and we have very much population of homeless people, especially children. our governor was saying he was going to give more than $1 million to illegal aliens for hea

actual temperature in the shade today will be near 100 today in many areas of west texas, western oklahoma, and also in kansas even parts of new mexico all the way back up to colorado today. the chance of hitting 100 degrees. this is typically thf e hottest time othe summer, and it's not disappointing. >> that heat and humidity, aad t of b hair days out there for a whole lot of people. but there's another bad hair day for a guy, a colombian in spain but for a very different reason. >> what is that? >> police covered -- look at his hair more than a pound of cocaine under this toupee. the street value's over $33,000. authorities say the wig drew officeto' attention du what they call disproportionate size and that the man had been acting really nervously kind of a random-shaped head >> i don't know if y'd boue more embarrassed for getting busted for co or for wig. "early today" will continue. do. well i switched to swiffer wet jet and its awesome. it's an all-in-one so it's ready to go when i am. the cleaning solution actually breaks down dirt and grime. and the pad absorbs it deep insi. so,

ginger. >> hey, robin, i am here in oklahoma. this is the wichita mountains.mmer road trip for "gma" and i wanted to bring you here because people think about oklahoma as flat. look at this picture. that's mt. scott, here in the wichita mountains, nearly 2,500 feet tall and surrounded by bison. so i like to get that fact out here. we walked over to the rv because i wanted to point out we're going on the road, baby. we're taking this thing on the highways and we're getting into texas. if you see us today please stop us and take a picture with us. until then, i got to explore this 59,000-acre park, it's so gorgeous and have to get a >>> good tuesday morning. i'm mike nicco. good news. less drizzle for the morning commute. sunshine and warmth this afternoon. not as darch tonight and summer's slow return starts tonight. above average temperatures. mid 60s coast and san francisco. 80s starting to pop up inland. tonight back in the mid 50s to light 60s. >> [ cheers and applause ]tement here in the studio for team usa so we're going to give them a little breather but

coming from oklahoma with a very high percentage of home school kids in oklahoma.in our state constitution homeschools are written in as a protection as a state constitution. it's a very big deal for us. christian education, private education, homeschool education should be protected into these and there's ways to do that. ted cruz is meant testing on this issue and try to work there on 529's for homeschool education they can use that for college or homeschool or private school. all those are great ideas but ultimately it boils down to communities of parents taking responsibility their own kids. i come back to the basic concept that we have, parents have the first responsibility for the education of the kids. what surrender that the political sense or educational sense you're surrendering a lot. the engagement that we have as parents in the education of our children, there is no substitute for that. unless you keep going cooperating together on that. [applause] i got the one more sign. balcony. [inaudible question] her question if he cannot hear how is washington w

the entire state of oklahoma unemployed. cities that have already imposed the $15 minimum wage have been the first to see the negative effects of this initiative. recently, the university of washington conducted a study on the efficacy of seattle's newly mandated $15 minimum wage and the results were very clear. cost of low-wage workers in seattle outweigh the benefits low-wage the average worker lost $125 a month. while most of the discussion regarding federal minimum wage is focused on major metropolitan cities, what about the rural areas across the country where the cost of living is much lower? this bill would effectively eliminate small rural businesses and skyrocket costs for goods and services. finally, let's look at who is currently making minimum wage in the u.s. half are under the age of 25, and almost a quarter of them are teenagers. a $15 minimum wage would threaten the job prospects of young folks who are looking to enter the workforce for the first time, hoping to gain that a ll needed to move ahead in real car

much of the country is bracing for record heat this weekend from oklahoma city to boston. >>minneapolis to little rock cities are preparing for extreme heat karin caif has the latest from washington. >>as temperatures continue to rise. so do the risks of hot car deaths this. it is bound to have under this heat distracted parents who accidentally leave their children in a hot car. mississippi senator roger wicker knows families back home who have made this tragic mistake i had killed my son. course we know more. earlier this summer miles harrison told lawmakers how it happened to him harrison's newly adopted ta other chase died of heat stroke. after he forgot to drop the boy off at day care on a 90 degree day chase would have been a teenager today i still have not forgiven myself. and don't know if i have the capacity to do so wicker's bill the hot cars act would require all new vehicles to alert parents when someone is still in the back seat after they turn off the car. the legislation failed 2 years ago, some manufacturers have since built in the technology. others contin

the high heat and humidity >> reporter: in the nation's capital, it feels like 105 in wichita and oklahoma city, 108. at busch stadium in st. louis, it's enough to send fans fleeing minutes into this midday baseball game. >> it's just hot. >> reporter: sun so intense, it's buckling roads in wichita and slowing trains in chicago. fears the heat will actually bend the tracks. hundreds of cooling centers are opening in new york city, and after a weekend blackout there, crews are working to make sure the power grid doesn't take another hit. >> we want to make sure we balance the need for people to stay cool with the amount of the city >> reporter: but the real dangeryour health. how many heat-related calls would you say that you had so far this summer? >> so far this summer i want to say we probably had a few hundred. >> reporter: paramedics like leticia vaughn are gearing up for more calls, stock up on ice packs and cold water, a reminder that heat exhaustion can set in quickly. be aware of symptoms including headache, nausea, and dizziness. and here in st. louis we are right in the middle of

i'm from oklahoma. a lot of oklahoma is rural. you don't have television if you don't have television from space. you don't have internet. these communication capabilities were born from this agency called nasa that gets less than one half of 1% of the federal budget. the way we produce food, the way we produce energy, disaster relief, national security, banking, predict weather, all of these things born from this agency. it gets less than one half of 1% of the federal budget. if you communicate to the american people all of these benefits that they receive every day from the apollo program, if you communicate that and say how important is this to you? overwhelmingly people believe that investing in space exploration is critical to our country. christian: in terms of exploration, we are talking a lot about the moon but we could see within a matter of months or a year the first human flying from u.s. soil on american-made rockets to space since the shuttle retired in 2011. we've had a bit of a gap there. what is the status of that

republican of oklahoma. he is up next.will be right back. ♪ >> there has been discussion about an appearance before congress. any testimony from this office would not go beyond our report. it contains our findings and analysis and the reasons for the decisions we made. we chose those words carefully and the work speaks for itself. the report is my testimony. i would not provide information beyond that which is already public in any appearance before congress. >> robert mueller is set to appear before two committees of congress on wednesday, july 17. at 9:00 a.m. eastern, he gives testimony to the house judiciary committee. later in the day, he will take questions from the house intelligence committee, both open sessions. our coverage of the congressional testimony will be live on c-span3, online at c-span.org, or listen with the free c-span radio app. if you would like to hear the complete reading of the mueller report, listen on the free c-span radio app. volume one air today and saturday at 7:00 p.m. eastern. volume two

jacijones is a midfielder and captain of oklahoma city fc. they are in oklahoma city now. us. now, look, i may be a little bit biased, i hold my hands up, but england did make the usa work for this win. they worked hard. yes, for sure they did. no, i think everyone was expecting it to be a good game, but i don't think anyone expect it to be that close, and for them to have those two good chances at the very end of the game, i think it definitely kept it interesting, to say the least. 0h definitely kept it interesting, to say the least. oh my goodness, and the first half was so first —— fast paced. the tension in the first time, i cannot begin to describe it. what did you think?” time, i cannot begin to describe it. what did you think? i think it was fantastic. it kept everyone on the edge of their seat, and of course i would have loved to see the us three, 4—0, but obviously that didn't happen. and it was exciting. it really, really was. they had to work for it, and you have to do that at special tournament like this, deep into it. so it was... everybody is excited, and th

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>>happening now from oklahoma city up to boston minneapolis down to little rock cities all over the country are bracing for extreme heat, karen caifa has the latest now as california is actually being spared from the extreme temperatures. >>already feeling the heat in the still hot. >>great here is very warm. but the worst and most dangerous is yet to come for americans from washington to chicago. these are life threatening temperatures and conditions and we all have to work together to remain safe millions from the midwest to the northeast are under heat watches warnings or >>guess own. >>peak heat is expected friday and saturday with the heat index climbing to 115 degrees in some places. >>people think well i'm not going to be affected by this or it's not that bad it is. >>new york city keeping cooling centers open through the weekend if you don't need to be outside for work or you for travel. stay indoors, the more time you're out in the extreme heat more time out the sun to more challenges you face. >>the american red cross warning of the potential dangers of extreme heat exposure. >>he

the deal will reunite westbrook with his former oklahoma city teammate jaymes harden. can you believe it? football season is right around the corner. the 49ers just announced the team training camp schedule. many of their practices will be open to the public. really cool. you can actually go out there for free. season ticketrs can already get those tickets to go to the public sessions. tomorrow, though, at noon all fans can score some of those tickets. the niners, jimmy g. and the niners open up camp july 27. >> okay, he really is leaving. joe pavelski, his captain, putting his house up for sale. 4400 square foot home in willow glen listed at 3.6 mill. four bedrooms, 5 1/2 bath. nice kitchen. spa, look there. teal-colored furniture. after 13 years with the sharks, pavelski is now with the dallas stars, somebody has to move. somebody has to buy his house. >> looks like the outdoor sitting area has an outdoor tv. >> so you can watch the sharks. >> that is fancy. we're back in a moment. stay with us. show me the crown. show me homecoming. baby sloth videos on youtube. amy

this is daniniela melendez f frm united we dream. >> fort sill has a lonong histoy he in oklahoma. used to be a plee where aftfterrinsns wer held the trail ofof trs a andlso keeping them as prisononers, babasically, and a also japese americans have also o haa long histstory here athey w we also in attention camamps during word wawar ii d now w'rere seeing that for sillll is gog to become a detentnn center for ildren of immigrants who are seeking asylum. amy: to see our coverage of bytests at fortsill japanese-american elders, go to democracynow.org. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we begin today's show in iran where authorities say they've arrested 17 iranian citizens and charged them with being cia-trained spies for the united states. iranian media reports some have already been executed. this comes as tensions in the persian gulf continued to mount over the weekend following aransas seizure of her british oil tanker in its 23 crew members in the strait of hormuz. inn said it seized it retali

steve: this morning austin's mother joins us live from oklahoma city.e got hooked on opioids. >> my son austin suffered many athletic injuries from the time he was 14 until his death and during that time he handled that in a, in a healthy way by physical therapy. but then in his final year i think playing football i think he became emotionally unwell in regard to having to deal with another injury and he had a ruptured disk in his back. that injury led to one prescription of opioids. steve: yeah. i know your son was a linebacker for the great oklahoma sooner team and, there we see him right there, number 12. did you have have any idea that these opioids had such a grip on him? >> i did not. as i said he was, he went home from his ruptured disk injury with one prescription. and, we did not know that he was finding prescription opioids other places apparently. he became addicted during that time frame, or thereafter. steve: right. after he died, you know, the natural inclination is to be completely frustrated and heartbroken and angry. who were you angry

she's in oklahoma city tonight. ginger? >> reporter: well, david, we are steamy here in oklahoma. the heat index right around 100. so, plenty of heat to fuel these thunderstorms. rightn the map. severe thunderstorm warnings in nebraska.a tong now, this is going to progress through those northern states, very july-like pattern. strong to severe s minnesota through iowa for tomorrow. then it's wisconsin, michigan, illinois and indiana's turn. all the way down the st. louis for damaging winds. let me take you to the southeast, because there's a disturbance that we're watching that could become a tropical depression in the next five days. no matter what it becomes, from texas to the florida panhandle, we'll have to watch for heavy rains going into the weekend. david? >> we'll be watching. ginger, thank you. >>> there are new images and new worries this evening after those back-to-back earthquakes in california. a family's living room shaken apart there. you see the flat screen tv just destroyed. this woman sitting at the side of her pool just trying not to fall. well tonight, what sci

oklahoma is not alone.here is a national movement by state and local governments to go after opioid manufacturers. at its center is attorney mike moore. moore says he's "just a country lawyer from mississippi." but he has engineered two of the most lucrative legal settlements in american history; the 1998 case in which big tobacco paid billions to address smoking- related health issues, and the 2015 settlement with oil giant b.p. over its huge oil spill in the gulf of mexico. now, mike moore, along with his legal allies, has taken aim at the opioid industry. as we first reported late last year, he says he has powerful new evidence that proves states like ohio-- among the hardest- hit by the opioid epidemic-- should collect billions from all the companies he's suing. >> mike moore: if we try the ohio case, if we win a verdict against these manufacturers and distributors there, it could bankrupt them. it'd put them out of business. >> whitaker: truly? these are huge, profitable, wealthy companies. >> moore: h

such a magical place. >> pelley: now, how did a woman from oklahoma end up out here, in mongolia? well, i read a book on falconry. and it's like the fire was lit. i just knew i had to do it. and, as i was researching, i went to the library, and i found this old book that had black and white photos of eagle hunters from mongolia. so, you know, this beautiful shaggy horse, and this man with a giant eagle and a fox pelt on his horse. and it just looked like the most incredible thing. and i thought, "i have to see it, i have to do it." >> pelley: at the age of 17, her father, a former air force stealth pilot, brought her to mongolia. lauren returned five years later, with funding from a fulbright scholarship. then she earned a ph.d based on her work with the eagle hunters. >> mcgough: these are the people that can talk to animals. because they have relationships with goats, sheep, horses, camels, eagles. they have intimate knowledge of where snow leopards are and foxes are. there's no agriculture here because the land's not arable. so, they've ingeniously learned to domesticate animal

i come from rural oklahoma. a lot of parts of rural oklahoma, you don't have television if you don't have television from space. you do not have internet if you do not have internet broadband from space. these communication capabilities were born from this agency called nasa that gets less than one half of 1% of the federal budget. it is not just communication. navigation, gps -- technology developed by nasa. the way we produce food, the way we produce energy, national security, banking, predict weather, understand how the earth is changing -- all of these things born from this agency. it gets less than one half of 1% of the federal budget. if you communicate to the american people all of these benefits that they receive every day from the apollo program, if you communicate that and say how important is this to you? what you will see is that overwhelmingly people believe that investing in space exploration is critical to our country. i really believe that. christian: in terms of exploration we are talking a lot