Under a new Vatican protocol to hold the church s leadership accountable for clerical sexual abuses of children and other offenses the Roman Catholic archbishop of same Paul in Minneapolis says he is launching a probe into Bishop Michael happening who is accused of interfering in an investigation into clerical sexual misconduct in the diocese of Crookston vice president Mike Pence spoke this morning in Shanksville Pennsylvania the site of the crash of Flight 93 on September 11th Chris Potter of member station of the E.S.A. Has this story United Flight 93 crashed after its passengers and crew tried to regain control of the aircraft from hijackers vice president Pence is hailing those on board as the 1st Americans who quote took the fight back to our enemies Penn says President Trump will continue that fight until the end under this commander in chief of our armed forces will never relent until the earth is perched of the scourge of radical Islamic terrorism 40 passengers and crew died
Alliances in this new book call sign chaos Peter Granites N.P.R. News Washington the number of measles cases in the United States continues to rise federal health officials today say they have recorded 1000 new cases last week this is N.P.R. Hollywood had an OK summer at the box office as N.P.R. s Bob Mondello reports just OK depends on what calendar you re using according to the dictionary summer starts on June 21 but Hollywood measures summer from the arrival of the 1st hot weather Blockbuster and that s early May or this year April 26th the receive interest. If you include the 1st 5 days of Avengers any game summer box office is up about one percent from last year close to an all time record if you re a traditionalist and measure from the 1st day of May It s down about 2 percent either way this summer has belonged to Disney which opened not just in game but toys story for a Latin and the Lion King which together took in the lion s share about 40 percent of the $4800000000.00 audien
Story for drops to 4th crawl also is down a spot to $53.00 No Williams n.p.r. News this is n.p.r. Support for n.p.r. Comes from n.p.r. Stations other contributors include progressive ensurance offering its home quote Explorer so shoppers can evaluate options in one place when buying home insurance custom quotes and rates are available online learn more at progressive dot com. From n.p.r. And w.b. You are I m Robin Young I m Jeremy Hobson It s here and now and we ll start the hour in Washington and the latest shakeup at the White House Dan Coats will step down on August 15th after 2 and a half years as president trying to director of national intelligence he was seen as an establishment figure in the Trump White House his replacement may be the conservative 3rd term Texas Congressman John Ratcliffe who made headlines last week for his vocal defense of Trump during congressional hearings with former special counsel Robert Mueller Joining us now for more is Jane Harman director president
Governor Bev and Anchorage mansion amid a long running dispute over whether the home is assessed to go for tax purposes the little Courier Journal reports the Jefferson County Board of assessment adjustment decided Friday they would revisit that 150 year old mansion at that at an undetermined date inspection was requested by the proper evaluation administrators office haven t bought the mansion in 2017 for $1600000.00 and now argues it s worth 1300000 citing age and deterioration the administration said the property value in 28000 at 2000000 and it is in a county attorney says members of the Board visited the home in 2017 but were barred from the top floors Bevan s lawyer Mark Sommer objected saying he wasn t given adequate notice of the request that s a look at your state or regional news at this hour for the latest headlines you can go to our website and. You can learn later. From n.p.r. And I m Robin Young I m Jeremy Hobson is here and now Democrats and Republicans are preparing fo
You know so you don t get confused to Erick s here you know I keep everything straight each. Day what I want to know is is there enough time in the day to watch all this. While I have enough time because I get paid to do. It I don t know about the average person I mean you know ultimately this is an outgrowth outgrowth of our On Demand Media Culture and it s not so much about having enough time to watch all this stuff it s about being able to watch exactly what you want exactly when you want to watch it and I think that s one reason why there s consumer demand still for all these different streaming services but will there be an overload factor or are these companies betting that you know everyone brought in the subway or wait in line at the store they re going to check out a little 10 minutes snippets of all kinds of different stuff and there s the more the merrier Well there s a bunch of different corporate concerns that are coming together on the one hand there s a sense that there