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We are so honored to have him tonight and he will speak to us for a couple minutes. He said he might take a few questions if you are kind to him. Thank you so much for being here. Welcome back. [applause] thank you for coming out tonight. You all seem very nice and you are all dressed in the same type of blue which is scary. [laughter] you can have the best book or the best message of the best story but there are so many great books out right now. This is my sixth book overall and never has it e...

New york city, huh . Jimmy new york city. [ glass breaking ] [ record scratch ] all new york city jimmy yeah im doing a show here at u. T. Austin. You guys should come what you think just cause im from new york, i cant hang in texas . I did my research. I watched friday night lights. [ light laughter ] ate at a restaurant called texas barbecue in manhattan [ light laughter ] its pretty good texas is more than just a word on a shirt that i bought at the airport 20 minutes ago [ light laughter ] i...

Vote vote vote the presiding officer have all senators voted . Does any senator wish to change their vote . On this vote, the yeas are 51, the nays are 41. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion. We, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Jennifer Philpott wilson of pennsylvania to be United States distr...

It is the most popular morning table new show on the planet for 213 months and two weeks and four days, is that right brian . You might also know brian from his radio show which the brain kill me show which is on 150 radio stations across the country and tuckers magazine named him the ten most important talk radio host in america. And get this, between tv and radio brian is on the airway six hours a day five days a week. And yet he has found the time to write a string of New York Times bestselli...

Scandals in baseball history, the black sox scandals where members of the Chicago White sox were accused of throwing the world series to the cincinnati reds, and it brought about many changes in baseball including getting a commissioner and getting eight players on the white sox banned from baseball for life, but the story of that is not really a simple one. It is very complicated. So, the title of tonights talk is called field of myths, 100 years after baseballs 1919 black sox scandal. Finally ...

It is not clear that the oral testimony which was given by the accuser has weakened. Memories fade for natural reasons. That full at have to side that the evidence is not Strong Enough to continue pursuing an indictment. Also coming up or earlier this year a french judge ruled in favor of a rooster in a noise complaint smell the defendant is a duck will the same justice applied to birds of a different feather. I dont think im not well so these ducks are a problem my ducks make new ones. And this...

Handling the case. San jose police would only say, this is an active investigation, therefore we are not sharing Additional Details at it had this time. Kaepernicks highly anticipated workout in atlanta, was it legitimate or a publicity stunt . Kpix kiet do has reaction from 49er faithfuls. Certainly not lacking in strong opinions out here at levi stadium. If you had to sum up their attitude towards kaepernick, its tough love. To the die hard kaepernick fans, the league was never really serious ...

Our witnesses we proceed to the hearing and i think many of us would like to say a comment about the late john conyers who was a member of this committee for many decades who gave his life to Public Service and who passed away just a few days ago while serving his country both in the armed forces and in the congress. We do more in his passing and it would be not in keeping with our traditions to proceed without at least giving our condolences to his family and to those who sent him to congress. ...

A Public Health emergency has been declared in delhi due to soaring levels of air pollution. In response, all schools have been shut until tuesday and 5 million face masks have been handed out to students. The citys chief minister said the area has been turned into a gas chamber as a result of the thick fog, caused in part by fires used to clear farmland in neighbouring states. From dehli, Pratiksha Ghildial reports. It is like a scene from a dystopian Science Fiction movie stop for a third day ...

For the time it has taken to deal with potentially dangerous tumble dryers that have been linked to a spate of fires. Mps on the Business Select Committee say it is disgraceful that some customers who have been the victims of fires have been made to sign non disclosure agreements to get compensation from the company. Our personal finance correspondent Simon Gompertz reports. Ive got some washing for you. Caught up in the four year process so far of whirlpool sorting out its danger dryers, stevie...