The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Monday October 30, 2023 The House Stands Adjourned Until October 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT (Pro Forma - back Wednesday) The Senate Stands Adjourned Until October 30, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara A. Leaf is on travel to the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Egypt, Jordan, and Israel. Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien is on travel to Malta, Italy, and the United Kingdom from October 26-31, 2023. Acting Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn is on travel to Australia, New Caledonia, and Fiji from October 20-31, 2023. . . . Daily Weather Map National Centers for Environvmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/ National Forecast Charts National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php?Day=1 The National Hurricane Center (NHC) https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ A.F. Branco - A.F. Branco Cartoon – Speechless https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-speechless/ A.F. Branco - Etc 10/26/23 https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoons-etc-10-26-23/ A.F. Branco - Red-Line On the March https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-red-line-on-the-march/ Bob Gorrell - UN Hamas http://www.gorrellart.com/cartoon/un-hamas/ Chip Bok @bokbluster - Why Hamas Isn't A Democracy https://twitter.com/bokbluster/status/1718347209995882818 Chip Bok @bokbluster - Dem Red Lines https://twitter.com/bokbluster/status/1718347069063143934 Chip Bok @bokbluster - Debate https://twitter.com/bokbluster/status/1718346878129930659 Chip Bok @bokbluster - Our Border https://twitter.com/bokbluster/status/1718346760567783629 End Wokeness @EndWokeness - What Do I Do Next? https://twitter.com/EndWokeness/status/1718773761183220040 grrrgraphics - Ghost Stories https://grrrgraphics.com/ghost-stories/ Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Please Take One https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12518 Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Frank Makes His Move https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12517 Mark Parisi @OffTheMarkComic - Full Moon https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12516 Michael Ramirez - Why? https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-why-10-27-23 Michael Ramirez - Essay: Amidst The Rubble https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-essay-amidst-the RealityBites by Broc Smith - Expunged Bath https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/10/28/expunged-bath/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - Willful Debauchery https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/10/29/willful-debauchery/ RealityBites by Broc Smith - Stolen Honor https://rofcbybroc.com/2023/10/27/stolen-honor/ Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/ripleys-believe-it-or-not-epoch-comics-5108164 Stephan Pastis @stephanpastis - America Costume https://twitter.com/stephanpastis/status/1718652453787431370 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Gaza 16 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2023-10-30 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Gaza 15 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2023-10-29 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Gaza 14 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2023-10-28 Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - October 30 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/october-30 Most-Viewed Bills The Congress.gov Top Ten Most-Viewed Bills List Is Compiled Each Monday From the Previous Week's Metrics. https://www.congress.gov/most-viewed-bills https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of October 23, 2023 https://www.majorityleader.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=1928 Text of Bills for the Week of Oct. 30, 2023 https://docs.house.gov/floor/Default.aspx?date=2023-10-30 October 27, 2023 - November 5, 2023 Weekly schedule of public speaking engagements and other activities Friday, 27 October 2023 - Sunday, 05 November 2023 European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023 Rebuilding Trust in Media: Conference for Media Practitioners, Academics, and Policymakers United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/rebuilding-trust-media-conference-media-practitioners-academics-and-policymakers October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023 Multi-Year Expert Meeting on Enhancing the Enabling Economic Environment at All Levels in Support of Inclusive and Sustainable Development, and the Promotion of Economic Integration and Cooperation, Sixth Session United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://unctad.org/meeting/multi-year-expert-meeting-enhancing-enabling-economic-environment-all-levels-support-7 October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023 197th Session of the Finance Committee on WFP Matters World Food Programme of the United Nations (WFP) https://executiveboard.wfp.org/Meeting/1554 https://web.archive.org/web/20221231152749/https://executiveboard.wfp.org/meeting/1554 October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023 Global Risk Assessment Workshop United Nations Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) https://www.cbd.int/meetings/CP-RA-OM-2023-01 October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023 34th Annual NDIA SO/LIC Symposium - SOF Priorities for Strategic Competition National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) https://www.ndia.org/events/2023/10/30/4880---solic-symposium October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023 EXAFS-50 Symposium - Marking the 50th Anniversary of Discovery of EXAFS Brookhaven National Laboratory https://www.bnl.gov/exafs-50/ October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023 Informal Ministerial Meeting on Tourism European Council https://spanish-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/en/events/informal-meeting-of-tourism-ministers-30-3110/ October 30, 2023 - November 1, 2023 2023 University Turbine Systems Research (UTSR) and Advanced Turbines Program Review Meeting National Energy Technology Laboratory, Department of Energy https://netl.doe.gov/events/23UTSR October 30, 2023 - November 1, 2023 18th Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Debt Group Annual Meeting Inter-American Development Bank https://events.iadb.org/calendar/event/27120?lang=en October 30, 2023 - November 1, 2023 24th Meeting of the Malaria Policy Advisory Group (MPAG) World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/10/30/default-calendar/24th-meeting-of-the-malaria-policy-advisory-group October 30, 2023 - November 1, 2023 Eighth Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations (OHCHR) https://www.ohchr.org/en/events/sessions/2023/eighth-session-expert-mechanism-right-development October 30, 2023 - November 1, 2023 Sixteenth Session of the Forum on Minority Issues Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations (OHCHR) https://www.ohchr.org/en/events/forums/2023/sixteenth-session-forum-minority-issues October 30, 2023 - November 2, 2023 Regional Committee for South-East Asia: Seventy-Sixth Session World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/10/30/default-calendar/regional-committee-for-south-east-asia-seventy-sixth-session October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 CANCELED U.S. V. Abd Al Hadi Al-Iraqi, Motions Hearing Office of Military Commissions https://www.mc.mil/Cases/Court-Calendar/108/us-v-abd-al-hadi-al-iraqi-motions-hearing-30-oct-2023 October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 Technical Meeting on Landmark Experiments at Underground Research Facilities International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2207113 October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 Technical Meeting on Nuclear Security Countermeasures for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2005113 October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 Pilot Workshop on Considerations for Preparedness and Response for Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies, Triggered by Nuclear Security Events International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of the United Nations https://www.iaea.org/events/evt2104372 October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 Peer-Review Meeting for International Chemical Safety Cards 2023 World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/10/30/default-calendar/peer-review-meeting-for-international-chemical-safety-cards-2023 October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 Competition Week in Dominican Republic and Annual Meeting of the Competition and Trade Working Group of Latin America and Caribbean United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://unctad.org/meeting/competition-week-dominican-republic-and-annual-meeting-competition-and-trade-working-group October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 Training Workshop on Adding Value Sustainably to Fisheries and Aquaculture Products for Exports United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://unctad.org/meeting/training-workshop-adding-value-sustainably-fisheries-and-aquaculture-products-exports October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 Roundtable 3: ‘Focus on Educators and Learners’ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/roundtable-focus-learning-cities-lifelong-learning-festival?hub=68184 October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 CORE Week Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond https://www.richmondfed.org/conferences_and_events/2023/202310_coreweek October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 2nd Congress of the Network of MAB Focal Point Committees and Biosphere Reserves of the Latin-America and the Caribbean, Spain, and Portugal (Iberomab Network), "It’s About Life" United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/2nd-congress-network-mab-focal-point-committees-and-biosphere-reserves-latin-america-and-caribbean?hub=68184 October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 U.S. Department of Energy's Justice Week 2023: Equity Empowered Department of Energy, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity https://www.energy.gov/diversity/justice-week-2023 October 30, 2023 - November 4, 2023 The 2023 African Conference on Agricultural Technologies - Agricultural resilience through innovation Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research of the United Nations (CGIAR) https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/event/cgiar-the-african-conference-on-agricultural-technologies/ October 30, 2023 - November 3, 2023 Lifelong Learning Festival - UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/lifelong-learning-festival-unesco-global-network-learning-cities?hub=68184 October 30, 2023 - November 5, 2023 Global Learning Festival - UNESCO Learning Cities United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/global-learning-festival-unesco-learning-cities October 30, 2023 - November 9, 2023 Agenda of the 349th Session of the ILO Governing Body (October-November 2023) International Labour Organization of the United Nations (ILO) https://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---ed_norm/---relconf/documents/meetingdocument/wcms_894166.pdf https://www.ilo.org/gb/GBSessions/GB349/WCMS_894166/lang--en/index.htm October 30, 2023 - November 17, 2023 The Environmental & Social Risk Analysis (ESRA) Online Course - English United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) https://www.unepfi.org/fileadmin/training/esra_pamphlet.pdf https://www.unepfi.org/training/training/esra/esra-online-course/ October 30, 2023 - December 8, 2023 TrainForTrade Blended Learning Course on Legal Aspects of E-Commerce for Small Island Developing States United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://unctad.org/meeting/trainfortrade-blended-learning-course-legal-aspects-e-commerce-small-island-developing October 30, 2023 TBD Dr. Arthur Laffer at University of North Carolina Wilmington Young America's Foundation https://yaf.org/events/dr-arthur-laffer-at-university-of-north-carolina-wilmington/ https://youtube.com/yaftv October 30, 2023 12:25 AM EDT James Lockhart, "America - Underwater & Sinking". James Lockhart, former director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (GW Bush Administration), talked about America's fiscal burden and how to address it. This event was hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Institute in Washington, DC. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?527158-1/america-underwater-sinking 1:00 AM EDT After Words: Martin Baron, "Collision of Power" Martin Baron spoke about leading the Washington Post as executive editor under the ownership of Jeff Bezos & during Donald Trump's presidency. He was interviewed by NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530962-1/after-words-martin-baron 2:00 AM EDT Author Discussion on Artificial Intelligence. Authors David Auerbach, Calvin Lawrence and Jacob Ward looked at risks to humanity due to the rise of Artificial Intelligence. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?530746-2/author-discussion-artificial-intelligence 2:54 AM EDT Author Discussion on American Slavery Today. Authors Rachel Swarns, Nick Tabor and Kidada Williams looked at America's history of slavery and how it continues to affect society today. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?530746-3/author-discussion-american-slavery-today 3:45 AM EDT Author Discussion on Cultural Consciousness. Authors & performers Charles Busch, Elyssa Goodman and Ricky Tucker looked at the roles drag and ballroom play, both culturally and in their own work. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?530746-4/author-discussion-cultural-consciousness 4:15 AM EDT Webinar on "National Trade Facilitation Committees" for the National Trade Facilitation Committee of Egypt United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://unctad.org/meeting/webinar-national-trade-facilitation-committees-national-trade-facilitation-committee-egypt 4:35 AM EDT Author Discussion on White Violence. Authors Wesley Lowery ("American Whitelash"), Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa ("His Name is George Floyd") looked at racial injustice through the lens of white supremacy. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?530746-5/author-discussion-white-violence 5:00 AM EDT 2,037th Meeting, 78th Session, Committee Against Torture (CAT) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k13/k13kd4odmc 5:00 AM EDT 1st Meeting, 8th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k14/k14ajltouv 5:00 AM EDT Advancing CBDCs and a Virtual Asset Regime: Perspectives From Hong Kong Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) https://www.omfif.org/meetings/advancing-cbdcs-and-a-virtual-asset-regime-perspectives-from-hong-kong/ 5:00 AM EDT Scoping Workshop of the "International Food Atlas and Digital Platform for Safeguarding, Promoting and Transmitting Foodways to Future Generations" Project United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/scoping-workshop-international-food-atlas-and-digital-platform-safeguarding-promoting-and 5:00 AM EDT Launch of Phase 2 of the Mentorship Programme for African Heritage Professionals United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/launch-phase-2-mentorship-programme-african-heritage-professionals 5:29 AM EDT Author Discussion on Racial Justice. Authors Miriam Baer, Chrisopher Harris and Jocelyn Simonson looked at racial justice. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?530746-6/author-discussion-racial-justice 5:30 AM EDT Launch of UIL’s New Support Initiative for UNESCO Global Network of Learning City Members United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/launch-uils-new-support-initiative-unesco-global-network-learning-cities-members?hub=68184 6:00 AM EDT (Replay) Disrupting Hunger With AI AI for Good Is Organized by ITU in Partnership With 40 UN Sister Agencies and Co-Convened With Switzerland https://aiforgood.itu.int/event/replay-disrupting-hunger-with-ai/ 6:00 AM EDT The UNESCO MIL Cities Paradigm, Agenda 2030 and ESG: Strategies, Experiences and Metrics for the Cities of the Future United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/unesco-media-and-information-literacy-cities-paradigm-agenda-2030-and-esg?hub=68184 6:25 AM EDT Martha Hodes, "My Hijacking". New York University professor Martha Hodes talked about being hijacked as a 12-year-old in 1970 by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine during a flight from Israel to New York City. This event was hosted by the New York Public Library. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?530481-1/my-hijacking 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531317-2/open-phones&playEvent 7:30 AM EDT About Books: Book Bans & School Libraries. Bridgette Exman discussed her actions when she was criticized nationally for her efforts to comply with a state law on "age appropriate" books in Mason City, Iowa, school libraries. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531293-1/book-bans-school-libraries 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Kadia Goba Discusses the Week Ahead for Congress Semafor political reporter Kadia Goba discusses Rep. Mike Johnson’s first week as Speaker and the week ahead for Congress. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531317-3/kadia-goba-discusses-week-ahead-congress&playEvent 8:00 AM EDT Launch: WHO Global Research Agenda on Health, Migration and Displacement World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/10/30/default-calendar/launch--who-global-research-agenda-on-health--migration-and-displacement 8:00 AM EDT Workshop on Water Quality, Discharge Management and Wastewater Recovery United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/workshop-water-quality-discharge-management-and-wastewater-recovery 8:00 AM EDT Event: Speech by Mr Luis de Guindos at the Leadership Forum organised by Instituto de Empresa in Madrid, Spain European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.ie.edu/business-school/ 8:00 AM EDT Climate Alignment and Transition Plans for Banks United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) https://www.unepfi.org/themes/climate-change/climate-alignment-and-transition-plans-for-banks/ 8:00 AM EDT Out-of-Town Pool Call Time Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 8:30 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531317-4/open-phones&playEvent 8:30 AM EDT 2023 Global Mental Health Conference: Research Without Borders National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://www.gmhconference.com/registration/ https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=52718 8:30 AM EDT In-Town Pool Call Time Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 8:45 AM EDT The Evolution of Mast Cell Research: 1985-2022 National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44163 9:00 AM EDT International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) Americas 2023 National Press Club (NPC) https://www.press.org/events/international-conference-disaster-resilient-infrastructure-icdri-americas-2023 9:00 AM EDT Launch of WHO Special Issue on Measurements of Healthy Ageing World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO) https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2023/10/30/default-calendar/launch-of-who-special-issue-on-measurements-of-healthy-ageing 9:00 AM EDT Is Globalization Really in Retreat? Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) https://www.piie.com/events/globalization-really-retreat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlfaP8T59j4 9:00 AM EDT Daily U.S. Agricultural Weather Highlights - Released No Later Than 9:00 a.m. ET Every Day National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/TODAYSWX.pdf 9:00 AM EDT Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield delivers remarks at the inaugural U.S.-Japan High-Level Education Dialogue Washington, D.C. https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-october-30-2023/ 9:15 AM EDT Washington Journal: David Becker of Center for Election Innovation & Research discuss efforts on the state and federal level to boost voter David Becker of Center for Election Innovation & Research discuss efforts on the state and federal level to boost voter education and confidence in the U.S. electoral system ahead of next fall’s elections. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531317-5/david-becker-center-election-innovation-research-discuss-efforts-state-federal-level-boost-voter&playEvent 9:30 AM EDT The Court will release an order list at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, October 30. Supreme Court https://www.supremecourt.gov/ https://www.supremecourt.gov/orders/ordersofthecourt 9:30 AM EDT Alerting Security Roundtable Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2023/10/alerting-security-roundtable https://www.fcc.gov/live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93O3ZhZnp3A - Admin. Officials, Cybersecurity Stakeholders and Others Discuss the Nation's Public Warning System Administration officials, cybersecurity stakeholders, and law enforcement discuss the nation’s emergency alert system during an event hosted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531479-1/admin-officials-cybersecurity-stakeholders-discuss-nations-public-warning-system 9:40 AM EDT The President and The First Lady depart Wilmington, Delaware en route to Joint Base Andrews Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 9:45 AM EDT Security Council Media Stakeout (Middle East (Syria); Other Matters) United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k19/k19qhdrqrn 10:00 AM EDT First Committee, 26th Plenary Meeting - General Assembly, 78th Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k1x4vcfxbn 10:00 AM EDT General Assembly: 21st Plenary Meeting, 78th Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1f/k1f0becqe1 10:00 AM EDT Third Committee, 42nd Plenary Meeting - General Assembly, 78th Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1joxh6av8 10:00 AM EDT 1) Somalia - Security Council, 9458th Meeting. 2) Libya - Security Council, 9459th Meeting. 3) Middle East - Security Council, 9460th Meeting United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1o/k1o2tvm1mq 10:00 AM EDT 2nd Meeting, 8th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k18/k18puxtvkt 10:00 AM EDT Faith Under Fire in Russia’s War on Ukraine Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/faith-under-fire-in-russias-war-on-ukraine/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh7Pb0idOZw - Ukrainian Religious Leaders on Navigating Russia-Ukraine War Religious leaders from Christian, Muslim and Jewish communities in Ukraine discuss navigating the Russia-Ukraine War at an event hosted by the U.S. Institute of Peace, the Atlantic Council, and Razom for Ukraine. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531478-1/ukrainian-religious-leaders-navigating-russia-ukraine-war 10:00 AM EDT Supreme Court October Term 2023 Argument Day Supreme Court ^ Culley v. Marshall (22-585) ^ https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/2023TermCourtCalendar.pdf https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_audio/2023 - TBD Culley v. Marshall Oral Argument The Supreme Court hears oral argument in Culley v. Marshall, concerning post-seizure probable cause hearings at the state and local levels. https://www.c-span.org/video/?530716-1/culley-v-marshall-oral-argument 10:00 AM EDT Field Hearing, Atlanta, Georgia: Foster Children in the Courts Senate Judiciary Committee ^ WITNESSES: The Honorable Nhan-Ai Simms Juvenile Court Judge Gwinnett County Juvenile Court (Division I) Lawrenceville, GA ^ The Honorable Wenona Belton Juvenile Court Judge Fulton County Juvenile Court Atlanta, GA ^ The Honorable Carolyn Altman Juvenile Court Judge Paulding County Juvenile Court Dallas, GA ^ https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-activity/hearings/foster-children-in-the-courts - TBD Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Field Hearing on Foster Children and the Court Sytem The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law holds a field hearing in Atlanta, Georgia, on foster children and the court system. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531454-1/senate-judiciary-subcommittee-field-hearing-foster-children-court-sytem 10:20 AM EDT The President and The First Lady depart Joint Base Andrews Joint Base Andrews https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 10:30 AM EDT How Technology Is Transforming Cancer Care and Research Washington Post Live https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2023/10/30/how-technology-is-transforming-cancer-care-research/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBjm2v7WriI 10:30 AM EDT "Defining Deviancy Down" at 30: Reflections on Crime, Welfare, and Mental Health American Enterprise Institute https://www.aei.org/events/defining-deviancy-down-at-30-reflections-on-crime-welfare-and-mental-health/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqG2ZBtdMl0 10:50 AM EDT The President and The First Lady arrive at the White House Official Schedule https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 11:00 AM EDT Book Talk: "Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy" with Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) https://www.csis.org/events/book-talk-underground-empire-how-america-weaponized-world-economy-henry-farrell-and-abraham https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmJGOl3j9c4 11:00 AM EDT National Survey of Family Growth Data From the CDC National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44038 11:00 AM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks at the Award for Corporate Excellence ceremony Department of State https://www.state.gov/secretary-of-states-award-for-corporate-excellence/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kN-CnKdR3I 11:00 AM EDT The President Receives the Presidential Daily Briefing; The Vice President Attends Oval Office https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ 11:30 AM EDT Respiratory Viruses Pandemics and Epidemics: Preparing for the Future by Studying the Past National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44255 12:00 PM EDT Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1l/k1le04rukk 12:00 PM EDT Well-Being and Mental Health on Your Campus – Measures That Tell the Story and Inspire Impact - 2023 University Summit Health Enhancement Research Organization 'HERO' https://hero-health.org/event/2023-university-summit/ 12:00 PM EDT EconNet Broadcasting Education at Scale: The Long-Term Effects of Television-Based Schools | Raissa Fabregas (University of Texas at Austin) Inter-American Development Bank https://events.iadb.org/calendar/event/26170?lang=en 12:00 PM EDT The State of US-China Relations University of Chicago Institute of Politics https://iop.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/iop/event.jsp?event=8838 https://politics.uchicago.edu/speaker-series/upcoming-events?id=8838 12:00 PM EDT A Conversation with Rep. Grace Meng, NYU Wagner's Distinguished Visiting Urbanist: A Fireside Chat NYU Wagner Office of the Dean and the John Brademas Center of New York University https://www.nyu.edu/community/government-affairs/study-of-congress/news-and-events/a-conversation-with-rep--grace-meng--a-fireside-chat.html 12:00 PM EDT Expert Panel: The Future of Sodium-Ion Batteries Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) https://www.pnnl.gov/events/energy-storage-pnnl-webinar-series-october 12:00 PM EDT Channels and Beyond: Two Examples of How Heterogenous Protein Complexes Shape the Excitability of Neuronal Tissues National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/43832 12:00 PM EDT The Quantum Underground – How and Where Life Defeats Decoherence, Stuart Hameroff, MD National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44110 12:00 PM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: House Pro Forma Session The House meets for a brief session. No votes are scheduled until Wednesday. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531475-1/house-pro-forma-session 12:30 PM EDT What to Expect Compliance Reviews Department of Labor https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/10302023/what-expect-compliance-reviews 1:00 PM EDT Meth Decontamination & Remediation The Association of Alaska Housing Authorities' (AAHA) https://www.aahaak.org/event-details/meth-decontamination-remediation-3 1:00 PM EDT Self Care: a Discussion on Tools to Assess and Enhance Your Well Being Work and Family Month National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44043 1:00 PM EDT Tables, Charts, and Figures for Publication National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44039 1:15 PM EDT Engaging Men as Allies in Women, Peace and Security United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1gnqir76n 1:15 PM EDT Department Press Briefing with Spokesperson Matthew Miller Department of State https://www.state.gov/todays-briefing-schedule/ https://www.youtube.com/StateDept 1:30 PM EDT L'aventure De La Première Grande Découverte Au CERN CERN https://webcast.web.cern.ch/?feed_type=Upcoming https://webcast.web.cern.ch/event/i1333553 1:30 PM EDT Event: Speech by Mr Andrea Enria at London School of Economics' Financial Markets Group event "Five years of European Banking Supervision and beyond" in London, United Kingdom European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.lse.ac.uk/Events/Open/202310301830/Five-years-of-European-Banking-Supervision-and-beyond 1:30 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Nepali Foreign Minister Narayan Prakash Saud Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-october-30-2023/ 2:00 PM EDT Election 2024 Roundtable With Jacqueline Alemany, Josh Dawsey and Tyler Pager Washington Post Live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1pqnqpHaz4 2:00 PM EDT CANCELED Oslo at 30: Youth Attitudes Toward the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict U.S. Institute of Peace https://www.usip.org/events/oslo-30-youth-attitudes-toward-israeli-palestinian-conflict https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdmkCUfQV1Q 2:00 PM EDT Special National Human Genome Research Institute NHGRI Director's Research Seminar: Deciphering Developmental Disorders National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44229 2:30 PM EDT The President and THE VICE PRESDIENT participate in an event highlighting the Administration’s commitment to advancing the safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use of Artificial Intelligence by 8:00 am edt] East Room https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ 2:45 PM EDT Security Council Media Stakeout United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1t56ixoux 3:00 PM EDT 1) Western Sahara - Security Council, 9,461st Meeting. 2) Colombia - Security Council, 9,462nd Meeting. 3) Briefing by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Security Council, 9,463rd Meeting United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1gbpf72ur 3:00 PM EDT The Negative Impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures on the Full Enjoyment and Realization of the Rights to Development and Health United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1d/k1dqmp67ro 3:00 PM EDT Fourth Committee, 18th Plenary Meeting - General Assembly, 78th Session United Nations https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1e/k1e0ublw8a 3:00 PM EDT U.S. Senate: Senate Session The Senate will continue debate on the nomination of U.S. Magistrate Judge Matthew Maddox, a former assistant U.S. attorney in Maryland, to a lifetime appointment on the U.S. District Court of Maryland. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531476-1/senate-session 3:00 PM EDT Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby James S. Brady Press Briefing Room https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmEAgrvrkRA 3:30 PM EDT Triglycerides: New Advances in Metabolism, Diagnostics and Therapies National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/44301 3:30 PM EDT Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers remarks at the swearing-in ceremony for the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement The White House https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-october-30-2023/ 4:00 PM EDT French, Singaporean, and Australian Ambassadors on U.S.-China Relations French, Singaporean, and Australian ambassadors to the United States sit down for a conversation on U.S.-China relations hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, DC. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531481-1/french-singaporean-australian-ambassadors-us-china-relations 4:00 PM EDT Walder Foundation Distinguished Professorship Dedication Ceremony - Jiou Wang Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health https://publichealth.jhu.edu/events/2023/walder-foundation-distinguished-professorship-dedication-ceremony 4:00 PM EDT Are Smart Cities Smart Enough? Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan https://fordschool.umich.edu/event/2023/are-smart-cities-smart-enough 4:00 PM EDT An Army Afire: How the US Army Confronted Its Racial Crisis in the Vietnam Era Woodrow Wilson Center https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/army-afire-how-us-army-confronted-its-racial-crisis-vietnam-era 4:00 PM EDT Expanding Educational Opportunities: A Fireside Chat with Geoffrey Canada and Frederick M. Hess American Enterprise Institute https://www.aei.org/events/expanding-educational-opportunities-a-fireside-chat-with-geoffrey-canada-and-frederick-m-hess/ 5:00 PM EDT China's Prosperous Middle Class and Consumption-Led Growth: Catching up with the West? Columbia-Harvard China and the World Program (CWP) https://cwp.sipa.columbia.edu/events/chinas-prosperous-middle-class-and-consumption-led-growth-catching-west 5:00 PM EDT Washington Today Catch up on the stories of the day in Washington, DC. Hear portions of key events and interviews with journalists and policy makers who provide background and perspective. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ 5:00 PM EDT The Changing Dynamics of Outer Space Competition Institute of World Politics https://www.iwp.edu/events/54827/ - TBD Space Force Veteran Discusses Evolution of Space Competition A former Space Force satellite operator discusses the evolution of space competition at an event hosted by the Institute of World Politics (IWP). https://www.c-span.org/video/?531480-1/space-force-veteran-discusses-evolution-space-competition 5:30 PM EDT The President and The First Lady host local public school students, military-connected children, and neighborhood families for trick-or-treating South Portico https://factba.se/biden/calendar/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ 6:00 PM EDT Bringing Phillis to Life: A Program by the Massachusetts Historical Society Massachusetts Historical Society https://www.december16.org/event/bringing-phillis-to-life 6:30 PM EDT Washington Today Podcast Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. F https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=washingtonToday 7:00 PM EDT Founder's Day: Piece Offerings - Focused Encounters with Recent Works by Reynolds and Soper Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/item/event-410056/founders-day-piece-offerings-focused-encounters-with-recent-works-by-reynolds-and-soper/2023-10-30/ 7:00 PM EDT Commodores - St. Petersburg, Florida U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2023-oct-30-gibbs-high-school-grande-theater 7:20 PM EDT Starlink Mission - A live webcast of this mission will begin on X @SpaceX about five minutes prior to liftoff SpaceX https://www.space.com/spacex-starlink-satellite-launch-group-6-25 https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/Portals/14/Weather/Falcon%209%20Starlink%206-25%20L-1%20Forecast%20-%2030%20OCT%20Launch.pdf?ver=aRjwlqsgHX8URb4l9FNOkg%3d%3d https://twitter.com/SpaceX https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=sl-6-25 7:30 PM EDT U.S. Marine Band Concert: Cleveland, Ohio U.S. Marine Band "The President's Own" https://www.marineband.marines.mil/Tour/ https://www.marineband.marines.mil/calendar/ 7:30 PM EDT CBMS Office Hour Brookhaven National Laboratory https://www.bnl.gov/event.php?q=19444 9:00 PM EDT My Ántonia, Willa Cather (1918): Books That Shaped America C-SPAN and Library of Congress https://newsroom.loc.gov/news/c-span-and-library-of-congress-announce-new-primetime-book-series-for-fall-2023/s/344cecfa-3b09-492a-ba45-2ce34a661a40 https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/books-that-shaped-america/index.html?loclr=blogloc https://archive.org/details/cu31924014256816 https://www.c-span.org/booksthatshapedamerica https://www.c-span.org/booksthatshapedamerica/book/7/My%20%c3%81ntonia