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Murphy gave an update on his states response to the coronavirus, saying the death toll and the number of cases continue to rise. He talks about the backlog in testing and criminal charges for violating social distancing rules. Gov. Murphy good afternoon. Table byd at the head the woman to my right who needs no introduction, the commissioner of the department of health, Judith Persichilli. To her right, the state epidemiologist. Honored to have you both with us. Farleft, the state Police Superint...

Security preparedness is what this also joining us today is. The department of children and families commissioner. Great to have you. Thanks for being here. I have asked christine to provide an update on the order for of childcare facilities to provide services only to the kids of our frontline responders and essential workers and i should note and i know she will note this, april is also National Child abuse awareness month. In times like these, when there is tremendous uncertainty and stress a...

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A military coup in the country with people expressing optimism about the future. The president of the transition has made us proud. Were really baulked with all has held high. And so imagine all joy throughout allegories regime, the government has people felt excluded. We have the feeling that we will forward people, the just 1 11 pm on monday, evening k in moscow minus be just got on wherever youre joining us from. Welcome to 30 minutes of news and analysis. But even if its in the presence of a...

We may not be thinking so favorably about our government leaders at this moment, in more productive times we are fascinated about how things happen behindthescenes. Is called american diplomacy and secret weapons, david which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. That played a vital role in American History over thepast three, inviting president s and leaders alike to converge , converse and most importantly, relax. Located deep in the woods of marylands picked off the mountains is the ulti...

Richmond National Battlefield park. Id like to take just a moment to introduce to you all tonight, our participants in this evens program. Dr. James i. Robertson, paul levengood, david adams, a close personal friend and steward of a large portion of the cold harbor battlefield. Our readers, ashley and michael, and i want to send a special thanks to our chorus from the lee davis high school. Thank you all very much for being with us in this program tonight. [ applause ] for the last week and a ha...

Stop grant from besieging lee and his men at petersburg. The richmond battle park organized this hourlong event. Well, good evening. My name is rick raines and im the pastor here at the fair Mount Christian church, and we are really sad that youre here tonight. [ laughter ] we know you are much anticipating being over at the battlefield, but were glad youre with us tonight. Ive been asked to begin the evening with a word of invocation. Please bow with me. Father in heaven, we come to this place ...

Another. Lee basically takes a waiting game. What is grant going to do. Grant is going to move one way or the other. Lee is uncertain. So he for fits the initiative to his opponent. This is unlike the lee that we usually see. But in this instance he has no choice. He sends his cavalry out past each ends of his lines sort of to act as a trip wire to let him know where the federals are coming from and then waits. The army was commanded by general George Gordon lee, the hero of gettysburg, mead at ...

I cant remember when i first saw the picture, and i certainly did not know where cold harbor was at the time. Im sure i thought it was a port town somewhere in virginia. I may not remember in which book i first saw the photograph, but i know that immediately and lastingly linked the words cold harbor and death in my mind. In subsequent years, i came to read more about the events of the spring of 1864 that culminated at cold harbor, that deadly slog from the rapid ann to the james that saw the u....

Years after the war, that is filled with literary inventions. I suspect that is one of his many literary inventions. Its true that soldiers of the army of the potomac had done that before in earlier battles. This would be in november of 1863. But theres no evidence that it actually happened here at cold harbor. But everybody knew it was going to be a fierce and terrible day. 4 30 a. M. , the signal gun goes off, and this huge union monolith heaves forward. Or parts of it do. Thats the sad thing ...