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Fans, to new zealand over the next six weeks and hopefully itll get kiwis inspired to come and join the action. come and oin the action. would ou sa come and join the action. would you say that _ come and join the action. would you say that excitement - come and join the action. would j you say that excitement towards womens sporting events has been building up in the country?— been building up in the count ? , , , ., country? yes, there is been a hue country? yes, there is been a huge commitm...

Country? events, has been building up in the count ? , , ., , , ., country? oh, yes. there has been a hue country? oh, yes. there has been a huge commitment _ country? oh, yes. there has been a huge commitment from _ country? oh, yes. there has been a huge commitment from our - country? oh, yes. there has been a - huge commitment from our government of last few years. we implemented a women and girls strategy about five years ago that saw more investment into womens and girls sports including fo...

The mint bar opened in the 1920s and holds the oldest liquor license in montana. [indistinct chatter] railroad workers used to drink here. everybody drank here. look at that picture of the bar right there. - yeah, that picture is this building. during prohibition, it was a grocery store. bourdain: my friend dan laren is a jack-of-all-trades native son-- a hunter, fisherman, and a key figure in the life of the town. - i mean, this is a rough-and-tumble railroad/cattlemen town, right? - yeah. - wh...

Racket here which really protects bidenhe . now, msnbc plans to cover the race in 2024 in a particular way. >> watch this.>> this conspiratorial, conservative reactionary movement that donald trump sits atop of has clear precedent. enthey run on the same issues that we saw with the rise of the in the 1920s. frustrated and scared about the advancement to the changing understanding societally of gender and of race gende, of cul changes. so they have. abortion itsorti, going to be abortion abortion...

So, what should we take from what putin said? it is a question i asked historian kimberly -- this evening. >> kimberly, and pack those comments for us a little bit. we know he was alluding to the russian revolution. what else we need to know here? >> -- particularly his discussion of the russian revolution in the sense of betrayal. the idea that if the russian revolution didnt happen and if this betrayal didnt happen russia could have been -- but also incredible destruction that the russian civi...

Today, lateral putin reminded the russian people of russias civil war a century ago. saying, quote, we will not let this happen again. but we know putin and his people, masters of propaganda. what was putin saying between the lines in todays address? joining us now, kimberly saint julian-varnon, shes a historian and ph.d. candidate at the university of pennsylvania. kimberly, unpack putins comments for us a bit. we know he was alluding to the russian revolution. what else do we need to know? >> ...

By that. >> eli lake is arguing that the law shouldnt exist because its draconian punishments of what he calls dissidents in the united states. of course, thats rubbish because the prosecution of dissidents happened in the united states in 1918 to 1920. those provisions in the espionage act were abolished, and the law is a necessary law that protects american secrets. it needs to exist. i noticed that eli lake on twitter today was also chastising the government for prosecuting kendra kingsbury, ...

A square filled with ruined temples and home to stray cats, was uncovered in the 1920s, but tourists could only look down from street level. now they can pay to use new walkways, to stroll among the ruins, including part of the base of a building where caesar was stabbed to death by a group of senators. heres some good news for those of us who like to nap. regular napping during the day could help to preserve brain health. researchers at university college in london found that nappers brains wer...

It was ten years after the brown versus board of education ruling, that was 954 this was 1964. but it took all those ten years. it took ten years for the first black student to brave the threshold of a white cool in conroe, texas. this is a town that had seen lynchings. this was a town that had seen a black man literally burned at the stake at the courthouse square in the 1920s. in the early 1940s, a black man was accused of raping a white woman. he was literally murdered in the courthouse durin...

New elementary school was opened. itsem called annette gordon re elementary school. its eelovely. it was name for a little first grade girl in 1964 became the first black girl to19 integrate the integrated schools of texas. it was ten years after the brown v. board of education supreme court ruling, but it took all those ten years. it took ten years for the first black student to brave the threshold of a white school in conrad, texas. this was a town that had seen lynchings. this was a town that...