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it is 8:00 p.m. in new york, 7:00 in iowa for the caucuses where have just been called to order. the 2024 election is officially underway. after a prayer and the pledge of allegiance iowa caucus goers from all 99 counties will hear from representatives of each campaign. ones each representative is heard, you write your preferred candidates name on a piece of paper, put it in a basket and the whole basket is counted in front of everybody. this is about as basic as it gets and that's a good thing. no machines. no harvesting. no drop boxes. those results will come trickling in in any se...

. it's 4:00 in the east. happy friday. it is just ahead of the one-year anniversary of the earthquake that completely up ended women's health and american politics. of course we're talking about the supreme court ruling overturning roe v. wade and eliminating abortion access and abortion rights for millions of american women. looking back it is hard to understate the legacy of that dobbs decision. first there is, of course, the rulings near immediate impact on women and reproductive health care in america. "the new york times" reports this. in the year since roe fell, 20 states enact...

welcome to hollywood! where an epic party is getting started. the stage at the historic greek theater will soon light up with an extraordinary list of musical talent all taking part in a global celebration for freedom. i am sara sidner. i am sitting next to my man van jones. he's here to celebrate juneteeth on cnn. we are so excited to be with you. this is america's newest federal holiday, commemorating the end, the true end of slavery in this country. folks heading to the greek theater, here in hollywood. and all of you at home are going to see an incredible concert with an amazing ...

celebration for freedom. now, a national holiday, juneteenth is the direct result of centuries of resistance and revolution by black people leading a fight for their liberation. in 1861, tension between the north and the south reached its breaking point over slavery and statehood, and the civil war began. on january 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of the civil war, president abraham lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, declaring that all people held as slaves within the confederate controlled states were now free. the proclamation also granted black men acce...

the assistant coaches, so many great coaches here made my job so much easier. it's a long list, the amount of work, preparation and diligence they do, every one of them and i say that about coaches regardless of how many years they were there, what position it was. everybody put everything into it and that is why we were successful. the coaches and sports staff, an amazing staff from equipment, training, security, video, operations, so forths, dining room. it is all first class, extremely good and special thanks to it's00 and nancy, they made my life easier or i've made theirs harder...