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and here in new york city 80 years later. here we have the president and first lady walking through the american cemetery and laying the wreath and honoring the heroes who made history on d-day. well take you through the next couple of hours together on this. welcome to "americas newsroom," im bill hemmer, >> dana: im dana perino and this is "americas newsroom." a pleasure and honor to spend this time with you, viewers and you these historical moments are important. 80 years since that...

no wonder espresso was invented here. i think i might need a few of these just to keep up with the rhythm of the city. but do they bring as much to the italian table as they do to the countrys economy? im stanley tucci. im italian on both sides. i am traveling across italy to discover how the food in each of the countrys 20 regions is as unique as the people and their past. >> thats delicious. >> here in milan, the menu is nothing like you expect. up here in the north, forget about pas...

Bike. He was thrown onto the pavement and police say he was rushed over to temple hospital died about a half hour later from his injuries. Now, investigators are telling us this driver kept going but she was pretty quickly located, taken into custody about a mile away. This area here in hunting park is pretty industrial but there is a good amount of foot and bicycle traffic too. My reaction to this is the person should slow down and watch where theyre going. Like why would you go so fast you see...

Reporter they call it a hording condition inside the house. Look across the street behind me here. You can see one pile, at least one of the many piles of debris outside, and that is what made is fire particularly tough to fight. And empty burned shelf a house tonight sits as investigators continue work trying to figure out how it burst int flames. This was the scene earlier in the afternoon as fla s tore out of the windows. Two people trapped inside. Uflame s were very human on this side. Thats...

Responsible for conserving the nations history and treasures, and my opening question is to our host for this conversation, carla hayden, who is the brand new 14th librarian of congress, just starting her job in the fall of 2016. Why did you take this job . Let me see how you finish this sentence. I took that job because i want to . Open this wonderful Treasure Chest so as many people as possible. It has, in the room that were in now, has six stratovarious violins and original scores from beetho...

Latest history news. Next from the library of congress, we talk with three caretakers of americas treasures. Smithsonian secretary david skorton, librarian of Congress Carla Hayden and archivist of the United States david ferriero. This is American History tv, only on cspan3. We are in the library of congress for a conversation among three people who are responsible for conserving the nations history and treasures, and my opening question is to our host for this conversation, carla hayden, who i...

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I wanted to welcome you and say, listen, what we want to do today is give you an opportunity to see basically the museum as a work in progress. There are about 40 of all the exhibitions are now complete, and were working to make sure that we will be very ready on september 24th. The reality of this is pretty simple, 11 years ago we began with a staff of two. We had no idea where the building would be, no sense at all of any of the collections, unlike almost any other museum, not a single object ...

And in the case of dollree mapp, involve people with a lot of personal strength to really see a situation and to go to the courts for relief and to fight her way all the way to the Supreme Court. So really our case is about individuals that have Lasting Impact upon all americans and any one of us could be that individual. Although frankly nobody could be like dollree mapp. And what are your final thoughts about this case and its importance . That we all have a role to play in the protection of o...

The superstar back in the headlines, and have so many worried that the biebs is bad luck. And good morning, america. Boy, Justin Beiber, not getting a break in boston right now. They really think hes bad luck for the patriots. Fans are like that. The patriots, hanging out with them, they have a good thing going on right now. But youre saying hes done a lot of things that i criticize. But im not sure theres a justin jinx. But well get into that in a little while. I love when you back biebs like t...