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Just 90 miles away. Cuba has seen a world apart from the u. S. For decades. Today, president obama said its time for a change. Today america chooses to cut loose the shackles of the past so as to reach for a Better Future for cuban people, for the american people, for our entire hemisphere and for the world. Since the Kennedy Administration the u. S. Has isolated cuba, politically and economically. Now the president has announced an historic shift he will restore full diplomatic relations and open an embassy in havana. Cubas president raul castro hailed the agreement but pointed out the u. S. ...

Multiple shots fired, several businesses looted, molotov cocktails thrown at officers. They responded by moving in with a Tactical Unit and squad team. Its important to mention that this happened or this started to escalate long before the midnight curfew. It started about 8 30 central time last evening. Those protesters dispensing and heading out of the area when police began to fire that tear gas. That curfew continued on until about 5 00 this morning. Its expected to continue tonight. Protesters once again vowing to be out on the streets. Now this night of unrest follows the release of a pr...

14 minutes on 76 both ways between the blue route and vine and as you can see on 95, 13 to 14 minutes between woodhaven and the vine. An accident in coal ylmacolmar. Fire through an Apartment Building forcing people to flee their homes. Katy zachry is live on grant avenue. This could have been worse if firefighters had not made quick decisions when they got there. Reporter they had to call for backup because of what they encountered when they first got here. Were at a larger apartment complex at grant and ashton streets. The fire broke out at this building that youre looking at right now resto...

Increasing divorce rates drug use and crime. From the american historical Associations Annual meeting last month in new york city this is two hours. Welcome, everybody, to todays panel on the crises of the 1970s. So we have a great panel today and i im going to just start out by talking a little bit about what we thought how we kind of framed this panel and what we are kind of hoping to accomplish. One of the things we have set this up as a round table intentionally. All of us were going to speak for maybe about ten minutes, so kind of making a few brief remarks about the literature on the 197...

So, one of the things that we were thinking about in setting up this panel is the central role of the idea of crisis in thinking you about the 1970s, both in the contemporary political imagination of the time and also in historical scholarship. From water bait to the Energy Crisis, the urban crisis the fiscal crisis, the rhetoric of the era is infused with this sense of danger and awareness of historical change. And histories of the decade, too, often treat it in these kind of heightened terms. Theres as many people have observed, the period of 1970s has gone from being easily dismissed histor...