executive director of the green and healthy homes initiative she joins us from baltimore welcome ruthann great to be here thank you hate when we hear a lead we often think paint which was widely used until the late seventy's slap it on good and thick with that dutch boy now we know better several years ago i mourn the death of a dog i knew and joey was a victim of that lead tainted dog food from china is lead to a known ingredient a kind of a toxic hamburger helper that manufacturers are using and common products or does lead taint ingredients in the things we use how does it get into our home environment. while you know it gets in paint is still the main way that kids in america are poisoned and have their brains damaged every day about a half million american children but we know the after the flood crisis much light was on the ninety six million americans that wake up every day drinking let it water we know that we have soil issues from smelters let has been toys it's often in jury imported from. costume jewelry imported from other places and then it finds itself with itself in very c

a plan that we produced to eradicate lead poisoning in five years as a major public health threat ruthann norton thank you not only for your time tonight but for the work you do. thank you. coming up watch week while president truck made headlines often by the hour overseas the moeller investigation and the f.b.i. were naming names here at home lots to unpack next this is the big picture on our t. america. u.s. president donald trump has repeatedly said he wants better relations with russia he did finally have his long sought summit with vladimir putin both presidents called it a success the american political class and corporate media describe the helsinki summit as a failure and probably worse. seventy four design submissions. seven thousand islands. to join judges. and eight hundred sixty nonstop days of. the russian w.b. h.m.p. it. and a russian called stuff. show you how. long the crimea bridge was built. witnessed the construction of a unique transport underway that will help the cause of crimea. we're told there was you know what google for more snow you know quite a bit but. just