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Helicopter sitting right here that you can even look at engine. and something that i thought was really big when i was a kid? sputnik, that satellite? its actually not much bigger than a beach ball. chad meyers, cnn, cartersville, georgia. [ female announcer ] experience dual-action power, with listerine® whitening plus restoring rinse. its the only listerine® that gets teeth two shades whiter and makes tooth enamel two times stronger. get dual-action listerine® whitening rinse. building whit...

oh, my gosh. oh, my gosh. oh, my gosh. >> went right through here. i dont know where we are. >> i dont know. >> we got to keep going this way. dont step in any of this. >> its a firsthand account of not only the damage and devastation but also the panic search for loved ones. what youre seeing here is a man and his fiancee trying to reach the mans sister. >> well keep asking. lets go to this house. its gone. >> they were unable to drive because the streets were blocked with debris. >> ...

Government do at area 51? >> well, the base was set up for the cia in 1955 to test the u2 spy plane. it became so famous when gary powers was shot down over the soviet union in 1960. after sputnik launched, the cia began another program to spy on the soviet union called the oxcart, and that was a mach-3 spy plane. in the 1960s three times the speed of sound flying at 90,000 feet. so the base has always been a place to furb technology and -- push technology and science faster and further than any...

And unless we do a complete study of the church from the early days of the church when people were writing about pedophilia and the abuse of children, we have to take a longer view of this. the 40s and 50s, the priests who abused in the 50s, are they going to say they were influenced by sputnik? are we going to blame the 40s abusers on world war ii? >> there are some who are defending the church who actually still continue to blame gay priests, that this is something about homosexuality. what do...

telling affiliate ktla the plane was being operated by a contractor called omega. it crashed on an aborted takeoff. there are skid marks nearby. we dont know went wrong or if weather played a role. there are high winds in the area right now. we know the crew of three managed to escape with minor injuries. well bring your more details as we learn more throughout the hour. now tonight, we begin keeping them honest, with a statement so outrageous it would be laughable except it concerns...

there are very high winds in the area right now. we do know the crew of three managed to escape with just minor injuries. were of course going to bring you more details of this as we learn more throughout this hour. now tonight, we begin keeping them honest, with a statement so outrageous it would be laughable except it concerns and tries to gloss over systematic killings by the regime in syria. much of those -- many of those killings caught on camera. syrias dictator, bashar al assa...

Managing editor. well-done. fascinating list of people put together and really crosses the spectrum. lets go to jeffrey canada because his work influenced the area even outside of harlem. is that what you put him on this list? >> definitely. education is an ongoing challenge in america. president obama referred to it as a sputnik moment for us this year. people are looking for innovative ways to make our schools better. the federal government is looking to him, to his model to say, is this scala...

The middle of the pack and there were lots of headlines and basically the sky is falling, its a sputnik moment, but, in fact, what nobody reported, was that we had actually improved a bit since the last time both in science and math, reading stayed about level. on the factual side were moving in the right direction. philosophically the big problem i see is that people tend to act as though somehow other countries gains are our loss. its this notion of a zero sum game. and as long as were not mov...

Before we trash the american education system, my next guest says not so fast. in this months foreign policy magazine, ben writes, relax, america. chinese math whizzes and india engineers arent stealing your kids future. he joins us now. ben, in your piece, you show the "life" magazine cover from 1958, comparing a slacker american student with an overachieving russian student. weve been looking over our shoulder for an awful long time to the rest of the world, havent we? >> youve had this sputni...

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