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Investigation. what are the government's top law specialists, more on that, what it means to the probe. and in the second season of united shades of america, exploring the country, various groups and sub cultures. tomorrow night at 10:00 eastern, unlocking myths surrounding puerto ricans, epic journey from new york city to the captivating island itself. >> so puerto ricans are american citizens. >> not by choice. in 1898, the united states invades and claims it as a prize from the spanish american war. >> you believe that puerto rico would be better off if officially a state? >> yes. >> inde...

Most famous place you've never heard of. that's where we are. well, when you start getting down to the detail of it this is historic neirs tavern. >> anthony: back in the 1820's when queens was still mostly farmland and live stock rather than the seven train was what rumbled down what became jamaica avenue. the manager of a racetrack called the union course opened a nearby tavern to accommodate the gamblers and lay-abouts who frequented his track. it was called the blue pump room. in later iterations it became the old abbey the union course tavern and finally neirs tavern. the neirs family, ge...

>> some people say it's the most famous place you've never heard of, that's where we are. before i get to the details. this is historic. >> back in 1820s when queens was still mostly farm land and livestock. the manager of a racetrack, called the union course, opened a nearby tavern who frequented as the chaer in later iterations it became the old ivy and finally noos family. they jolted them all the backing room and hotel after the race got closed in 1898. today is owned by lieutenant.

Most famous place you've never heard of. that's where we are. well, when you start getting down to the detail of it this is historic neirs tavern. >> anthony: back in the 1820's when queens was still mostly farmland and live stock rather than the seven train was what rumbled down what became jamaica avenue. the manager of a racetrack called the union course opened a nearby tavern to accommodate the gamblers and lay-abouts who frequented his track. it was called the blue pump room. in later iterations it became the old abbey the union course tavern and finally neirsern. the neirs family, german...

Basquiat set a record with 1898 "untitled," a picture selling for $110.5 million. the winning bidder is a chinese-born billionaire entrepreneur living in japan who bid by phone. thought it was you, yasmin. the sale topped the previous american record set by his close friend, andy warhol. his painting "silver car crash" sold for $105 million back in 2013. >> wow. >> incredible. >> 19,000 to 100 odd million. back with sports. ot a quick fix. it's my decision to make beauty last. roc® retinol, started visibly reducing my fine lines and wrinkles in one week. and the longer i use it, the better it...