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Capitol hill over a new Coronavirus Relief package. The republican plan looking to slash benefits by more than half. The race to reach an agreement. Oh, boy. Also this morning, more than a dozen players and staff with the Miami Marlins testing positive. Major League Baseball postponing games just four days after opening day. Will the season survive . Tropical threat. Hurricane season heating up. Puerto rico braces for a possible Tropical Storm as texas recovers from hannas powerful punch. Fatal shark attack. The first shark incident in maine in ten years. Could it have been a great white . Red flags flying right now after several sightings in new york. The warnings from beachgoers right now. And the heroic rescue caught on camera. An unconscious drivert of his s ....
President ial library, down in the stacks. We are in the most secure area in our facility. This is the vaults. More thanere we keep 1600 documents written by Abraham Lincoln as well as many of the pieces he owned, objects he owned that he and directed with during his lifetime. I want to show you some books that we have in our collection that were very special to Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln whenraham he was elected president in 1860, its not as if he was entirely unknown. He was a four term member of the legislature. He had served a term in congress. He was one of the most prominent politicians from the state of illinois. In large part, that popularity was due to his very successful debates against stephen a douglas, sitting senator on the democratic side in 1858. Abraham lincoln challenged him in illinois for that senate seat. They debated. Onee hourlong public debate several ....
Thicket. This is not a big grove. Not a bunch of yards from end to end. It is still pretty important for moving through a cultivated landscape. It is one of the few wild places that remain here in the valley floor. Time, bears here all the particularly in the fall when they are out looking for wild and mastic fruit. Actually, we have a willow tree back here, where a black bear was bedding for about a month and a half. A pretty gnarly willow, it has been used extensively by bears for a bedding. One bear was here for about a month last year. I will show you whats behind. If you come through here, you can see on the trunk of this tree, the way the bear has worn the bark from climbing up. Call marks, the spark here. You can see this pile of bear in the crook of this branch, just above here, they left a pile this big, which is pretty impressive. You can see the place where the bear was. This is all very close to our house. From where i lay my head at night. It is a good illustration of the ....