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Proportions. The current estimated jackpot 800 million. Good morning. Im doug meehan. Antoinette and im antoinette antonio. If were not here tomorrow morning, you know what happened. We won that power ball. I know mike wankum wants to talk about the warm temperatures but does it really matter . Were all dreaming of winning here, mike. Mike certainly are. We hit the jackpot this year anyway. Remember last year. We havent had any of that. Weve been talking about near record heat. Tomorrow well be ...

Stands at 800 million. Good morning, everybody. Im doug meehan. That is a good morning. Antoinette oh, yes. Im Antoinette Antonio. If were not here tomorrow morning. Doug we bought a ticket together. Antoinette you know where we will be. But until then, mike wankum joins us now with a check on the weather. You know, were already feeling a little bit lucky with this record warmth. Mike talk about great numbers but there is one little issue we have this morning. Thats this area on the eastern side...

I said i would like to improve our tax code. I think we should have a tax code that looks like somebody wrote it on purpose and i think we should simplify our tax code flatten it and make it more fair. My opinion its the viewers money. They have earned it and i want them to keep more of it. We can go in a better direction with our tax code that is going to take time. Its going to take a term or two as governor and its going to take a growing economy and a more effective government. Threat you pr...

I, you know, i would like to talk to more people about the memoir, you know, i always say inevitability each time i talk to someone about it. Its the hardest book i have written and never want to write another memoir again. I laugh after i say it. But seriously when i say it but even though it was i dont know it even though it was very difficult, i still believe in i believe in the book, you know, like, i believe that it tells a story that is worth telling. And, you know, attempting to Say Somet...

Next on booktv, jesmyn ward discusses her memorialrys about growing up poor in mississippi and the deaths of five men from her hometown that she was close to, including her younger brother. She talks about the circumstances of their deaths and the role that race, poverty, and lack of opportunity played their early demise. This is about 15 minutes. [applause] its good to be here. I as i talk to more people about the memoir, i always say, inevitably, talk to someone about it and i say its the hard...

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Committee haves joined us. If we brought our bill to a vote on the floor it would pass again. We could take legislative action today and when. And win. But this issue can be better dealt with the country to country negotiations than through legislative changes. It has been 18 years since the treasury has designated any country and currency manipulator. I ask what vehicle we have at our disposal to combat this activity which everyone says is wrong if not agreements like tpp. I hope the president ...

Sreenivasan and its friday, david brooks and ruth marcus are here to analyze the weeks news. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by charles schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. And friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from ...

Here to analyze the weeks news. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by charles schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. And friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan after months of leak...

You learn to contribute to communities, to take pride in your nation, and to seek out opportunities to serve. You pledge to help other people at all times. In the scout oath, you pledge on your honor to do your best and to do your duty to god and your country. And by the way, under the trump administration, he will be saying Merry Christmas again when you go shopping, believe me. Merry christmas. Theyve been downplaying that little beautiful phrase. You will be saying Merry Christmas again, folk...