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Believe that if those black regiments had been allowed to lead the assault, that would have been it. In other words, we can imagine black soldiers marching, charging over blanford hill, right, into petersburg. Thats a very soothing image. I think that tells us more about how we want to remember the war than the battle itself, because anyone who has studied civil war battles, they never go as planned. Right . Theres always something that goes afoul. So is it any surprise that given this massive detonation that no one really can predict what it will do to the landscape and whats beyond it. Remem...

Our invocation will be given by dr. George w. C. Lions. He was pastor here in petersburg. Pray with me in your own tradition as i pray loud in mine. Gracious god, after 150 years of reflection and remembrance, we invoke your name so that you would prod our hearts to remember the lives lost in battle so that we might seek peace in our time. We acknowledge your reconciling presence always at work. Even through battles. Which has brought women and men together from all walks of life from every station and culture. 150 years later in harmony as community. Out of this place of sorrow, make this day...

Point. We canceled leave for all our Police Officers so theyre deployed on the stroets as we speak. Each shift is fully staffed. We called in outside resources from all over the state of maryland to give us an assist here. Were not going to tolerate this. Our priorities right now is to restore order in the city. Our priorities right now is officer safety and the safety of the community. Thank you. Council president. Good evening. Im deeply saddened by whats taking place in the great city of baltimore. This reminds me of 1968 when the riots took place through the assassination of dr. Martin lut...

First time since a failed coup attempt. A day after egypts deposed president was sentenced to death, egypt carries out its first multiple execution since president sisi came to power. Isil has attacked a government building in the iraqi city of rimadi. Personnel remained trapped inside the compound. The u. S. Led coalition is hitting isil positions with airstrikes in rimadi and elsewhere in iraq. The council is allowing sunni militia to say join the fight. The capitol has been mostly under isil control since last year in anbar. Well have more in a moment from washington d. C. First to baghdad....

Famous british artist could be worth millions. We begin in iraq where fastmoving developments threaten to reshape the direction of the country for years to come. The Prime Minister appears to be losing control of his government. Iraqs grand ayatollah said its time for a new government. We are following the story on the ground in tikrit and near the jordanian border and well have the latest from washington. First to baghdad. Jane is there with more. Well, a couple of Game Changers is one, a statement by one of iraqs clerics. The other is a statement by a kurdish leader saying now they had kirku...