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unusual newsday, which may b in part a function of th holiday? but i don't really think, so i think it's just turning out to be an unusual newsday. first, of all i should mention that this remarkable search an rescue operation is stil underway right now about 370 miles off the coas of newfoundland in the north atlantic a submarine is an autonomous self supporting undersea vessel. a submersible, as opposed to a submarine, is a vessel tha also goes under the water bu it is not autonomous it has the use either anothe ship or a surface platform o some kind as a home base t which it is ba...

now. it is turning out to be an unusual news day which may be in part a function of the holiday i don't think so i think it is just turning out to be an unusual news day. this remarkable search and rescue operation is still underway about 370 miles off the coast of new foundland in the north atlantic a sub marine is an autonomous submersible, as opposed to a sub marine, goes under the water but it is not autonomous it has to use a ship or a surface platform as a kind of home base to which it is linked. the vehicle that has been lost, that they are lack for right now, is a submersible...

ship or surface platform of some kind as a kind of home base of which it is linkedch the vehicle that has been lost, that they're looking for right now is the ship from which it launched lost contact with it yesterday about an hour and 45 minutes after it45 started a dive. the dive was supposed to be about 2 1/2 hours down, 3 hours on the bottom of the ocean, and another 2 hours back. so it was supposed to be about 8 hours beneath the waves, but about an hour and three quarters into thatre 8-hour mission they reportedly lost communication. on thisre submersible there are five peoples...

Was not a place for the faint hearted to brave integration it was a little first grade girl who did it she got great grades she was great in school. she went on to be a ph.d. historian. she wrote the hemmings of monticello for which she won the pulitzer prize in history. she's a university professor at harvard. when you hear someone say a university professor, that is a big deal she is a pulitzer prize winner she is a texan and she is the author most recently of the book "on juneteenth." joining us now, annett gordon reed i'm really grateful you were able to join us tonight. >> thank you for i...

He was literally murdered in the courtroom during his trial. during his trial a man stood up in the ducourtroom, shot the ma in the head in front of the judge, in front of the jury, in front of all the spectators. that man who fired the shot was then acquitted of the murder. when you commit murder in the courtroom inrd front of a judge and they are then going to acquit you of it, it was not a place of fainthearted to brave integration in 1964, but it was a little first grade girl who did it. and she got great grades. she was great in school. she went onto be a ph.d. historian. she wrote "the h...