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On April 28, Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis filmed an episode of C-SPAN's "Lectures in History" series, which focuses on American history being taught in college classrooms around the country. The lectures cover topics ranging from the American Revolution to the 9/11 attacks. President McInnis presented her lecture, "The Shadow of Slavery in American Public Life," to students enrolled in Professor April Masten's History 327 class, "The Arts as ...

From what voters actually want is dangerous and its destabilizing. self government is what keeps countries calm and stable. democracy is a pressure release valve. dont storm the bastille vote if you take that away or if you strip it of its meaning, people become angry and frustrated and over time they become revolutionary and everyone in washington knows this . so no wonder they want to disarm you. you cant have guns because they no longer trust you and they no longer trust you because they know...

What voters actually want is dangerous and destabilizing. self government is what keeps country calm and stable. democracy is a pressure relief valve. dont storm the bastille, vote. if you take that away or if you strip it of its meaning people become angry and frustrated and over time they become revolutionary and everyone in washington knows this. so no wonder they want to disarm you. you cant have guns because they no longer trust you. and they no longer trust you, because they know theyve be...

Not provide sufficient context, we is impose these equally for everyone. >> it was eye-opening to have the you. i think this make people think twice about the relationship to the big tech platforms. >> is what information out there. i think the efforts to absently moderate it all cases can go overboard. this is a good case for that. what if trump was speaking and it was being covered live by some outlet on youtube? what about c-span? every claim has to be vetted in real time? right now theyre on...

Drawing conclusions regardless of facts is a modern problem.

Accountability. >> you say politics as well. let me play this clip and let you respond. this is a heating exchange. this is representative jamie butter confronting representative lauren bobert for tweeting information out in realtime where members of congress were. >> is it true you were live tweeting from the floor our location the people on the outside as we were being attacked, lauren? >> yes. those tweets did go out and it was live and public information. it was broadcast live. >> dont ask u...

The series of hearings that will take place over the next several weeks begin with a prime-time session Thursday night.

After almost a year of private interviews, reviewing emails and text messages and collecting documents, the House January 6 Committee will be opening public hearings tonight in prime time, 8

The days ahead as the committee continues these hearings throughout the month of june. victor and alisyn? >> okay, ryan nobles, thank you for previewing it for us. so, tonights presentation will be a made for tv event, but how do lawmakers know how to produce a primetime tv program? joining us now is cnn chief media correspondent, brian stelter. how are they doing this? >> this has to be the opposite of a usual congressional hearing because even on c span, those can put people to sleep. think ab...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly a year since its inception, the House committee investigating...