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July 16, 2024
Mexico takes a step closer to legalizing marijuana and becoming the largest legal market for the drug. And with the sports, including the rafa nadal, which is the last for athlete acb finals for the 1st time in 5 years. Welcome to the news. The United Nations has called on ethiopias warring sides to stop fighting immediately. So aid can come in and refugee safe zones can be set up. The government launched an offensive into grey region 2 weeks ago. Both sides accuse each other of killing civilian...
July 16, 2024
The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributio to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Washington. This is bbc world news america. Sstatete, vote by vote, officials have been updating the world on the state counts of the u. S. Election. In georgia, we already know that there will be a recount. The final tally in georgia at this point has huge implications for the entire country. Katty joe ben is ...
July 16, 2024
Death by police last week. I live by the model. Numbers dont lie and in, the u. S. Georgias republican secretary of state officially certifies joe biden as the winner there. But Donald Trumps lawyers continue contesting results elsewhere and on paestum with all your support, barcelonas coach little cream and sympathizes with little missy of the argentine says hes angry at being the focus of negative attention at the club. Thank you for joining as the United Nations has called on ethiopias warrin...
July 16, 2024
Who is seeking to overturn his election defeat. This as the u. S. Suffers more than 2000 coronavirus deaths in one day. Lets begin the program in east africa where there are warnings, an escalating conflict and unfolding humanitarian crisis will devastate ethiopia and sudan. The u. N. Is calling for an immediate cease fire in preparing for up to 200000 people to flee the military campaign in ethiopias northern t. Great region, Ethiopian Government forces say that theyve taken 2 major towns axum ...
July 16, 2024
Special many series of six lectures lectures entitled great president ial lives. This series is particularly attractive for two main reasons. The first being its timeliness. As we face a president ial Election Year and prepare for it, it will be an insight that all of us can benefit from. The second is the speaker himself. Our esteemed un w. Professor of americas of history, william crawley, who has just completed 50 years on the faculty of the university of mary washington. During that half cen...
July 16, 2024
Kennedy, dedicated to the preservation of the white house. And also educating american citizens about the white house and its diverse history. This evening, our guest is jim conroy, the author of jeffersons white house monticello on the potomac. Jim was a lawyer in boston for 38 years before he began writing about american history. His previous book is lincolns white house the peopless house in wartime, which won the prestigious lincoln prize. If you would like to ask jim a question at the end o...
July 16, 2024
Great. Ugandan president ial candidate bobby wine is charged and released on bail as the death toll rises from the protests over his arrest. Republican leaders fly in from michigan to meet president trump, who is seeking a way to overturn his election defeat. This as the u. S. Suffers more than 2000, coronavirus in just one day of the argentine angry at being the focus of negative attention at the club. We begin the news hour in east africa where there are warnings of escalating conflict and unf...
July 16, 2024
Americas third president Thomas Jefferson, focusing on his words and actions on slavery and race. This video is courtesy of the university. Its from their great live s lecture series. I am pleased to announce a special miniseries of six lectures entitled great president ial lives. This series is particularly attractive for two main reasons. The first being its timeliness. A president ial election year, it will be an insight all of us can be in. The second is the speaker himself. Our esteemed umw...
July 16, 2024
Good evening. Welcome to white house history. I am a Senior Vice President at the White House Historical association and the director of the David Rubenstein center for white house history. The White House Historical association is a nonprofit, Nonpartisan Organization founded by first Lady Jacqueline kennedy, dedicated to the preservation of the white house. And also educating american citizens about the white house and its diverse history. This evening, our guest is jim conroy, the author of j...
July 16, 2024
Latest humanitarian cease fire. And a surprise discovery on the moon how for some or so could be just the tonic for manned missions. Donald trumps picked for the u. S. Supreme Court Justice has been sworn in a macone barrett took the oath of office at the white house shortly after the Senate Confirmed a nomination her appointment gives the top court a large conservative majority and in fisher house more. Than 2 days after her nomination equally but it became the 9th justice on the u. S. Supreme ...