Mr. Chairman, my fellow americans my fellow democrats, i proudly accept the nomination of our party. applause this moment is one of personal pride and gratification. Yet one cannot help but well reflect the deep sadness that we feel over the troubles and the violence which have erupted lid regrettably and tragically in the streets of this great city. And for the personal injuries which have occurred. Thats Hubert Humphrey accepting the 1968 democratic nomination for president. A chicagos comrade hilton hotel. The democrats had gathered for the convention in the midst of the vietnam war while thousands of protesters demonstrated outside. Hubert humphrey longtime minnesota senator and unsuccessful candidate for president in 1968 is the focus of this weeks contenders program. We are live from Minnesota History center. Mick caouette is the documentarian of Hubert Humphreys life. Just finished documentary last year. We are standing in the middle of an exhibit about the tumultuous year of 19
Its monday the 24th ofjuly. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. The parents of Charlie Gard Return to the High Court Today, with the judge set to consider new evidence from a us neurologist. His parents want to take their terminally ill baby to america for experimental treatment, but doctors at great 0rmond Street Hospital believe it wont work, and say the ii month old should be allowed to die with dignity. We can speak to our news correspondent, helena lee, whos outside the high court. What are we expecting . The case is expected to begin at 2pm this afternoon, in what has become an incredibly complex and emotive case. The peasants will come back to court, but we expect is the judge in this case to examine all the new evidence that has been given over the past week or so. We know that the past week or so. We know that the american neurologist who flew over from the american neurologist who flew Overfrom America met the american neurologist who flew over from america met with great 0rmond St
Good evening, im michael oku, welcome to a special edition of america tonight, and welcome to california, which feels a little like a disaster movie waiting to happen. This state is in a fourth year of stream drought. Some experts are worried it could continue for generations. We decided the best way to cover the scory is to take a roadtrip. We travelled through countries, what we saw was stunning. Images that may come from a town near you, nearly half of america is living in a drought condition. Water is flowing in california, not everywhere. The Central Valley is pop u later by a string of small communities, dominated by agricultural business. 25 of vegetables grow here. Of what happens to the people, when the Company Towns run dry. Five hours north of l. A. We enter the town to find out. We run into resident thelma williams. After the dogs settled down, we ask about the drought. In the 7 or 8 years. Things you have to go through, like water on the stove, make sure the water crosses.
Good evening, im michael oku, welcome to a special edition of america tonight, and welcome to california, which feels a little like a disaster movie waiting to happen. This state is in a fourth year of stream drought. Some experts are worried it could continue for generations. We decided the best way to cover the scory is to take a roadtrip. We travelled through countries, what we saw was stunning. Images that may come from a town near you, nearly half of america is living in a drought condition. Water is flowing in california, not everywhere. The Central Valley is pop u later by a string of small communities, dominated by agricultural business. 25 of vegetables grow here. Of what happens to the people, when the Company Towns run dry. Five hours north of l. A. We enter the town to find out. We run into resident thelma williams. After the dogs settled down, we ask about the drought. In the 7 or 8 years. Things you have to go through, like water on the stove, make sure the water crosses.
Good evening, im michael oku, welcome to a special edition of america tonight, and welcome to california, which feels a little like a disaster movie waiting to happen. This state is in a fourth year of stream drought. Some experts are worried it could continue for generations. We decided the best way to cover the scory is to take a roadtrip. We travelled through countries, what we saw was stunning. Images that may come from a town near you, nearly half of america is living in a drought condition. Water is flowing in california, not everywhere. The Central Valley is pop u later by a string of small communities, dominated by agricultural business. 25 of vegetables grow here. Of what happens to the people, when the Company Towns run dry. Five hours north of l. A. We enter the town to find out. We run into resident thelma williams. After the dogs settled down, we ask about the drought. In the 7 or 8 years. Things you have to go through, like water on the stove, make sure the water crosses.