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public service of private industry. we are c-span, created by the cable tv industry 35 years ago and brought to you as a public service by your local cable or satellite provider. watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. supreme court justice and avid baseball from samuel alito took part in a recent discussion on baseball at the university club of washington. the other speakers included usa today sports caused columnist christine brennan and you all of them spoke about the sport s place in american society. this is a little over an hour. good afternoon. as belle allen used to greet his audiences, hello, everyone, and how nice to see you. how wonderful it is to see you and wonderful to welcome you to the luncheon on the subject of baseball, america s game. some people seem confused. they actually think pro football is america s game, but it s not. baseball is america s game. this is sponsored today in part by the boston red sox. i chair for th ....
which are two american public forums collectively of 70 years and more than 2200 programs presented in the public interest and the dialogue of democracy. this is our second washington event. if there are more that lie ahead, you will help us make that decision. in many ways, if you are going to do a literary series, this is one of the great duties in which to do it. great cities in which to do it. there are a number of writers here today. carroll, who did the great book on clarence darrow and tip o neill. he is right there. hello, jack. jane liddy did two of the books ever, one on mickey mantle, and the other on sandy koufax. and this levy is down ms. levy is down here. [applause] and to every writer in the room, we want particularly to tell you how much we appreciate you and the art form in which you are engaged, because there are very few, if any, that are more important. i have several other introductions i would like to make. first, the former director of the fe ....
tonight two teenagers are behind bars, accused of robbing and killing a castro valley woman, then setting the woman s house on fire. nbc bay area s jodi hernandez has more on the suspects and the alleged murder plot. barbara was one of the most special people that i ever met. and she was always, always there for anyone that needed her. and she was very loving. reporter: friends and family of 58-year-old barbar latiolais can t believe someone the castro valley woman and her boyfriend trusted and tried to help is one of the teenagers accused of killing her. there is some absolute evil out there. and these two are evil to do something like this. reporter: investigators announced this morning they arrested 18-year-old cody nicosia and a 16-year-old boy who was distantly related to the victim s boyfriend, a young man who did yard work for the couple and who latiolais s boyfriend tried to mentor. thinking woman is in the sanctity of her own home. she is violated by a ....
reporter: no other gun man is found. at this point it looked like he acted alone. reporter: officials won t say if the suspect was targeting someone on an arriving flight or if he s cooperating. randi kaye, cnn, new york. let s get much more on this. i want to bring in jeffrey thomas, an aviation perspective, joining us from skype. great to have you on the program. we want to talk about airport security to start off with. should we be alarmed that this individual was able to check in a firearm when he d already flagged himself up to authorities? absolutely. it is a troubling background to this gentleman from what has been reported to us. the fact that he had some problems apparently, allegedly, and then indeed checked this firearm with his checked baggage which of course is allowed in certain states of the united states. and that was nothing illegal this doing that. however of course what transpired of course was a terrible tragedy. but the problem we ve got here is ....
any better. craig, thank you. thank you. and thanks very much to all of you for joining us, don t forget, you can watch out front any time, anywhere. just go to cnngo, a.c. 360 s.t.a.r.t. starts right now. and good evening, thank you for joining us. we re waiting to hear from fbi director james comey who s going to speak at a dinner for the intelligence community. we ll bring you those answers to questions live when they happen. earlier today, the top two members, the senate intelligence committee spoke to reporters in advance of their first public hearing tomorrow into all things russia. and while it s obviously too soon to draw any conclusions as to the shape of their investigations, the shape it s going to take, it s hard to miss the sharp contrast between today s rollout between straight forward, devoid of policy, a train wreck over on the house side. both the house and the senate intelligence committees are supposed to investigate russian meddling in the last el ....