visit the atlanta press club for the future of news, and we take a history tour looking at the civil war. c-span prime time monday through friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, and let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. you can e-mail us at comm ents@c-span.org. join the c-span conversation, like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. each week, american history tv's "reel america" show archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. ♪ >> the panama canal 22 years ago. first, we go to the bottom of things and find ourselves at the world-famous gridiron cup, which perhaps is more familiar to you. now we are traveling along some of the 160 miles of track that were laid down at the bottom of the canal. be shippedly had to as the shovels dug away at mother earth. modern liners afloat on a watery bridge that rises 25 feet from where these rails are. in the distance now, the lines of tracks are to be seen, and also one gets an idea of the width of the canal. originally specified to be 200 feet in width at the bottom, president roosevelt, tr that was, wanted the

we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news and take a history to her looking at the tour war -- history looking at the civil war. let us know what you think of the programs you are watching. call us or e-mail us. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. >> one of the cofounders of the tea party was one of the speakers at this years western conservative summit in denver. she talked about the situation with him again children along the u.s. border including the deferred action program for childhood arrivals peered she was introduced by a colorado christian university student. she spoke for about 15 minutes. >> thank you, senator andrews. how is everyone doing? isn't this an amazing event? yesterday, after all of the events, i was reflecting on the tea party. when i think of the original tea party, i am reminded of renegades, frustrated by government interference who dumped tea into the harbor. they could not have known their demonstration would become the inspiration for a similar movement hundreds of years later. i also imagine they would ne

she is the executive director at the atlanta press club. lauri strauss.applause] the elbow of the master on how to get things to happen. her grandfather was, is the legendary bob strauss who probably was one of the legends of politics in america. the book is dedicated to bill moyers. there is a quote at the beginning that says this is a crisis for journalism that is also a crisis for american democracy. you are experiencing it now. >> thank you. great to be here. i have met so many wonderful people already in this room. thank you to tom for encouraging me to come, and to you for being here. i might have been oversold a little bit in the sense that i cannot tell you what the future of news is. i guess i would challenge anyone in this world to say what the future of news is. it is in flux. there is a thinker about kie, whosm, clay sher wrote a blog post several years ago in which he says memorably, given thewe're in now great digital -- digital changes in the world, in terms of the scope, to the changes that occurred when the printing press was coming into

the atlanta press club is putting this together.i will give a couple of comments in the same vein as margaret. i am looking forward to the questions afterwards. if you have a good christian right down, afterwards created what i think about the fugitive days i think about it through a couple of different lenses. one of them is the business model. there is a trend going on where news and content of all forms is breaking off from bundles to individual pieces. in our business the morning package on your doorstep was always sacrosanct. youpaid $.50 for it and knew what you pay for. today there is a growing trend of people reading through the morning package of news and picking and choosing the article they like. and providing color commentary. that is an interesting change because in the old days you read the paper and get to the opinion section. now that opinion comes from your friends and family and business associates story by story. it is much more targeted. the articles are picked out of the bundle and sent to you. we still make mos

clubsit the atlanta press for the future of news and we take history tour looking at the civil war. let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. .ou can e-mail us join the conversation, like this on facebook, follow us on twitter. "> each week, "reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. at the end of 1963, the united states had 16,000 military advisers in south vietnam sent to help the army of the republic of vietnam and their war against ho chi minh and the communist north. from 1963, a 30 minute u.s. army film documenting the act committees of william johnston the trains and assist south vietnamese troops while they are constantly being attacked and harassed by viet cong. 50 years ago, the situation in vietnam was transformed when lyndon johnson signed the gulf of tonkin resolution with congress granting the president rod powers to increase american involvement in the conflict. ♪ ♪ [gunfire] since the outbreak of hostilities in 1959, the united states army advisers in vietnam have undergone a variety of experiences and l

she is the executive director at the atlanta press club. lauri strauss.plause] the elbow of the master on how to get things to happen. her grandfather was, is the legendary bob strauss who probably was one of the legends of politics in america. the book is dedicated to bill moyers. there is a quote at the beginning that says this is a crisis for journalism that is also a crisis for american democracy. you are experiencing it now. >> thank you. great to be here. i have met so many wonderful people already in this room. thank you to tom for encouraging me to come, and to you for being here. i might have been oversold a little bit in the sense that i cannot tell you what the future of news is. i guess i would challenge anyone in this world to say what the future of news is. it is in flux. there is a thinker about kie, whosm, clay sher wrote a blog post several years ago in which he says memorably, given thewe're in now great digital -- digital changes in the world, in terms of the scope, to the changes that occurred when the printing press was coming into it

i am also on the board of the atlanta press club.one think that we wrestle with because there is a lower barrier to entry in this new world, what can we do, and this is more traditional news world, to help the consumer be able to differentiate what is credible news, and what is either made-up or not substantiated? you know, i keep thinking, get it first, but get it right. i think there are certain standards not everybody plays by the rules. what can we do to help the public understand there is a difference between solid journalism and all the clutter? >> i would just say having these discussions is good. i don't know if you can have enough of them to reach enough people. ideally telling people that you , go through great lengths to fact check stories will allow them to see the difference andeen fact-checked stories not fact checked. i think talking about it is important. for us, i know i have great faith in our news organizations. i have sat in the newsrooms and i have watched the discussions that go on. if they did not go on that wo

we visit the atlanta press club and take a history looking at the civil war. c-span prime time, let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. conversation.n like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. the war, atime in lot of soldiers had been away from their homes for three to four years. there have been letters home saying the farm is falling to pieces. are taking supplies from us, when are you coming home? there is a large problem of assertions at this time. it was not from the standpoint of soldiers not wanting to go into battle. it was just their heartstrings were being pulled by families

we visit the atlanta press club. we take a history toward the civil war.t c-span primetime at 8:00 p.m. eastern. let us know what you think. call us at -- us.yoyou can email join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. you are watching american history tv. all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3/ t. like us on facebook at c-span history. >> next on american history tv, the architect of the capitol, stephen ayers, talks about his role as builder and steward of many of washington d.c.'s most historic buildingses including the supreme court, the library of congress, and the many house and senate buildings near the capitol. he discusses his team's preservation projects, including the current cap follow dome work which will remayor 1300 day fresh insits in the structure. this event russ an hour and 15 minutes. -- runs and hour and 15 minutes. >> what we sometimes overlook is that washington d.c. is truly an extra or neighbor and that those buildings carry an importance and symbolism for people a

. >> we visit the atlanta press club and take a history tour. c-span, prime time. monday through friday. and let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. call us. or you can e mail us. he during weekly addresses president obama talked about strikes in iraq. the republican address delivered by mike mcfadden, criticizing president obama's economic policies. >> this week, i authorized two operations in iraq. first, i directed our military to take action to protect our american diplomats serving in the city of urbea. thursday night, making it clear if they attempt to advance further our military would respond with targeted strikes that is what we've done. necessary that is what we'll continue to do. we have americans serving across iraq, including our embassy in baghdad, we'll do whatever is needed to protect our people. second, we've begun a humanitarian effort to help those iraqi civilians trapped on the mountain. terrorists have been brutal to religious minorities sh rounding up naem families, executing men, enslaving women. and threatening genocid

we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news and we take a history you're looking at the civilr. c-span primetime monday-friday at 8 p.m. eastern and let us know what you think about the programs you're watching by calling us or you can e-mail us. join the c-span conversation and like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. president richard nixon resigned from office 40 years ago today on august 9, 1974 >> join american history tv today beginning at 10:30 a.m. eastern as we take you back to 1974 with our debts with archival footage of his last days in office and we will open the phones for your comments and questions about president nixon and watergate. you're watching american history tv all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. by this time of the war, a lot of soldiers had been away from their homes for about 3-4 years. they were getting letters home saying that the farm is falling andieces, i will get -- their are people take supplies from us, when are you going to come home ? there were a lot of desertions but it was not because and not going to battle, their heartstrings w

we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news. we take a history tour looking at the civil war. c-span prime time monday through friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. call us. you can e-mail us. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. this month, c-span presents debate on what makes america great, evolution, and genetically modified foods. issue spotlights with in-depth looks at veterans and campus assaults. new perspectives on global warming, voting rights, fighting infectious disease, and food safety. showinghistory tour sights and sounds from historic basis. find our schedule one week in advance at www.c-span.org. let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. call us. e-mail us. join the conversation. like us on facebook. >> at the white house today, president obama talked about u.s. airstrikes in iraq. he warned the u.s. military intervention in iraq could be long-term. his statement was about 25 minutes. >> good morning.

we visit the atlanta press tour for the future of -- the future of news.hink aboutwhat you the programs you are watching. call us at the number on your screen, or e-mail us at comments@c-span.org. >> you are watching american history tv, 48 hours of programming on american history every weekend on c-span three. follow us on twitter at c-span for information on our schedule, upcoming programs, and to keep up with the latest history news. on august 8,go, 1974, the country weighted as news spread of president nixon's intention to resign in the aftermath of the watergate scandal. last 30 minutes of the cbs news special report from that evening, leading into president nixon's oval office address to the nation. a cbs news special report. here again is walter cronkite. >> president nixon makes what it seems will be his last address from the white house. it iss on the air, and reported he will announce his resignation as president of the united states.

. >> a discussion on the future of news at the atlanta press club's 50th anniversary.ining him, margaret sullivan and alex taylor. . [indiscernible chatter] >> ok. let me remind you. this program is being taped. taped is not the right description in this world of technology. this is being taped for c-span. so don't embarrass yourselves. as i might. also, microphones for questions are in thegram center of the room. i regret that in some ways, because those of you on the side of the room will need to come up. it will create a short line. this is being done primarily for technological reasons. do not let it discourage you from coming over when we get to the q&a time. i should've introduced to you the person who has been the mover and shaker in getting this together. that is a person who worked with me at cnn. she is the executive director at the atlanta press club. that is lauri strauss. right here. [applause]

cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news and take a history tour looking at the civil war. c-span prime time at 8:00 p.m. eastern. what us know what to think about the programs you are watching. call us or e-mail us. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. phillips, president of americans for prosperity, talks is about the issues for the 2014 elections. you have spent tens of millions of dollars this year. have spent the same. can you tell us how much you have spent so far and what do you expect to spend? $55 million and $60 million. we have a strong infrastructure on the ground. that is a large expenditure. it is a firm number. it is significant. i will say this, we have spent on efforts like this for years. this is not a brand-new thing for us. it is not. we have been act if a number of years now. the entirewatch interview with tim phillips tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. eastern. the latest developments in iraq , a gaza with markey ginsburg former adviser t

we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news, and we take a history tour looking at the civil war. c-span primetime, monday through friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. and let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400 or e-mail us. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >>> this month, c-span presents debates on what makes america great, evolution and genetically modified foods, issue spotlight with in-depth looks at veterans' health care, irs oversight, student loan debt, and campus sexual assault. new perspectives on issues including global warming, voting rights, fighting infectious disease, and food safety. and our history tour, showing sights and sounds from america's historic places. find our tv schedule one week in advance at c-span.org, and let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400 or e-mail us at comments@c-span.org. join the conversation, like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >>> edward klein's book, "blood feud," examines the relationship between the

we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news, and we take a history tour looking at the civilwar. throughrime time monday friday 8:00 p.m. eastern. let us know what you think about the programs. call us at -- or you can e-mail us at comments@c-span.org. join the conversation. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >> each week, american history tv's "reel america" brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. from the lyndon johnson presidential library, a 1968 documentary produced by th

we visit the atlanta press club and take a history tour looking at the civil war. prime time monday through friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. you can call or e-mail us. join the c-span conversation, like us on facebook, and follow us on twitter. former secretaries of state madeleine albright and condoleezza rice and former defense secretary robert gates discussed the implications of the conflict between russia and the ukraine and u.s. and europe. the moderator, former undersecretary. their conversation was hosted by the aspen institute. [applause] >> of bob, thank you very much. bob and walter further leadership at the aspen institute. [applause] as bob said, we are extraordinarily fortunate to ofe 2 great secretaries state, madeleine albright and condoleezza rice. the third person will arrive. drive in. i said we would filibuster until he arrived. one way to do that is to say a word about our aspen strategy group. we are a unique institution, i think, and the american foreign-policy because we are nonparti

veterans health care, and the center cdc, we visit the atlanta press club and take a history tour looking at the civil war. c-span primetime, monday through friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern and let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. you can call us or e-mail us. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >> now, a conversation with authors featured in chance's latest book. we look back at author interviews from our book notes and q & a programs. next, blaine harden talks about his book "escape" he escaped by going through an electrified fence and climbing over a dead companion's body. this program is just under an hour. >> host: your booking "escape from camp 14" but your preface is, his first memory is an execution. >> guest: the story is about a kid at this point in the story, whose name is nyok. born in camp 14, political labor camp in north korea. his first memory at the age of 4 was going with his mom to a place near where he grew up in the camp to watch somebody get shot, and shooting -- public executions in the camp were held every f

veterans health care and detectives of th the centerr disease control and prevention we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news and take a history toward looking at the civil war. c-span prime time monday through friday at 8 p.m. eastern. and let us know what you think about the programs. call us at (202)626-3400 or e-mail comments@c-span.org. like us on facebook, follow us on the matter. cruise ship passengers who were the victims of sexual assault testified before congress earlier this year and appear before the senate committee meeting examining safety and security regulations for the cruise ship industry. the commerce committee chair john rockefeller said the cruise passenger protection act are written to passengers will be protected from the crime while traveling in the high seas. from july this is just over an hour and 20 minutes. i want to apologize this was a chance to get out of five bills and if you've been watching the senate or the congress for that matter getting the bill out of the committee is triumphant. so we have had to take advantage to get five out. but the purpo

we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news, and we take a history tour looking at the civil war. c-span prime time monday through friday at 8 p.m. eastern. and let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. call us at 202-626-3400 or you can e-mail us at comments@c-span.org. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >> join us tonight on c-span3 for american history television. at eight, we'll hear advice from the founding fathers' personal letters with author william kristol. an hour later we'll focus on alexander hamilton and the concept of a man's honor. at 9:40 it's lectures in history. tonight's theme is political unrest in the early american republic. and at 10:30 more lectures in history with a discussion on alcohol use in early america. >> in this next "washington journal" segment, we'll take a look at the status of the disability case processing system. a cuter-based system -- computer or-based system designed to track payments for the social security administration. from today's "washington journal," this is about 45 m

revisit the atlanta press club and we take a history toward looking at the civil war. c-span primetime monday through friday and 8:00 p.m. eastern. and let us know what you think about the programs are watching. join the conversation. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >> cruise ship passengers who are the victims of sexual assault testified before congress this year appearing before a senate committee hearing examining sapient security regulations for the cruise ship industry. chair john rockefeller said the cruise passenger protection act was written so passengers would be protected from crime and can get proper medical care. from july, this is just over an hour and 20 minutes.protection s written so passengers will be protected from crime and get proper medical care while travelg op the >> for those who came here for different purposes, again, i want to apologize. this was a chance to get out five bills. getting a bill out of the committee is a triumphant moment. so we had to take advantage. but the point of this hearing is all a few. so i am going to make m

we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news, and we take a history tour looking at the civil war. c-span prime time monday through friday at 8 p.m. eastern, and let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. 202-626-3400 or e-mail us at comments@c-span.org. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >> cruise ship passengers who were the victims of sexual assault testified before congress earlier this year. they appeared before a senate committee hearing examining safety and security regulations for the cruise ship industry. senate commerce committee chair john rockefeller said the cruise passenger protection act was written so passengers will be protected from crime and get proper medical care while traveling op the high seas. from -- on the high seas. from july, this is just over an hour, 20 minutes. >> now, for those who came here for a different purpose, again, i want to apologize. this was a chance to get out five bills, and if you've been watching the united states senate or the congress for that matter, getting a bill out o

clubsit the atlanta press for the future of news and we take history tour looking at the civil war. let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. .ou can e-mail us join the conversation, like this on facebook, follow us on twitter. "> each week, "reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. at the end of 1963, the united states had 16,000 military advisers in south vietnam sent to help the army of the republic of vietnam and the w

we visit the atlantic best club clube -- the atlanta press .let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. >> join the conversation. next, an event commemorating the 150th anniversary of the battle of the crater. the battle of the crater took place july 30, 1864 as part of the siege of petersburg. the ceremony includes in the unveiling of the stand by the u.s. postal service and remarks by historian james blankenship. this event from petersburg is one hour 15 minutes. >> good morning ladies and gentlemen. morning for this being with us here at petersburg national battlefield on the 150th anniversary of battle of the crater. my name is chris price. you who were with us this morning

then, from the atlanta press club, the future of news. r, buzz feed cofounder talks about media startups. now from the national association of black journalists conference, a discussion on the government and the free press. "new york from the times," the associated press, and reuters took artemis hour-long event. -- took part. >> good afternoon, everyone. here to post and moderate the w eb devoid session-- w.e.b. dubois session, 2012 journalist of the year and senior justice correspondent for abc news. he joined in 2000 and reports for summer programs including world news, "good morning america," and "timeline."

this week a debate on america's -- we visitedany the atlanta press club and we take a tour of the civilwar. monday through friday 8 p.m. eastern. let us know what you think about the programs you're watching. us.can e-mail join the conversation, like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. >> incumbent democratic senator mark warner and his challenger a soft in their first debate for virginia senate debates, including same-sex marriage and the border crisis. was 90 minute debate cohosted by the virginia bar association and pbs news hour. moderator was is our anchor judy woodruff. >> i want to thank the virginia bar association for inviting me to be a part of this. i want to thank senator warner and mr. gillespie for participating. i want to thank the state of west virginia: ms.. the candidates have agreed to a format that gives them as close to equal time as possible and we are going to do our best picture that. i'm happy to say the pbs news hour is streaming this debate so we expect a large audience to be watching in virginia and across the nation. ourill live afterwards in website. now

. >>> we're going to take you now back to atlanta. a press conference regarding the second ebola patient transported back into the u.s. nancy writebol. this is a charity she was working for. this is bruce johnson speaking now. >> we've seen her arrive here on the stretcher. it was a much different scene than kent. there's an age difference between kent and nancy, but i talked with david about 11:00 a.m. in liberia and i asked him, david, if you were at your home church, what would you share with someone that came up to you and said how's nancy doing? he said nancy is still very weak. she shows signs of continued improvement. she's showing signs of progress and is moving in the right direction and nancy had yogurt before she got on the airplane. hope she got some peanuts on the flight over. when nancy was put on the airplane at 1:00 a.m., they took her to the plane on a stretcher. however, she did stand up and with assistance got on the airplane, which was great news. he said, you know, we still have a long ways to go but we have reason for ho

this week, a debate on america's .reatness, veterans health care we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news, and we take a history tour looking at the civil war. c-span primetime, monday through friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. call us or e-mail us at -span.org. join the conversation. >> earlier today, white house spokesman josh earnest briefed reporters on air strikes and humanitarian in iraq, and countering the threat posed on iraqis civilians and u.s. personnel. president obama told americans in a statement late thursday night that they will not be u.s. boots on the ground in iraq. after the briefing was held, the u.s. launched a second round of airstrikes. this is about 90 minutes. >> good afternoon. nice to hear you are all in a good mood on this friday afternoon. there is just a nice little buzz. maybe it's anticipation. either way, i like it. get a seat here. pretty close. thank you. set the record straight. there you go. i don't have any announcements so we will go straight to questions. darlene? >> follo

we visit the atlanta press club for the future of news and take a history tour looking at the civil warwhat you think about the programs you are watching. call us or e-mail us. join the c-span conversation. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. c-span presents debates on what makes america great, evolution, and genetically modified foods. in-depth looks at veterans health care, irs oversight, student loan debt, and campus sexual assault. new perspectives on issues including goebel warming, voting rights, fighting infectious disease, and food safety. showing the sights and sounds from america's historic places. find our schedule one week in advance. let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. call us or e-mail us. join the conversation. like us on facebook. follow us on twitter. >> "washington journal" continues. to welcoment danielle brian, the executive director of the project on government oversight. good morning. thanks for being with us. tell us about your organization. guest: we have been around for 32 years. it is nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that i

atlanta. nbc10 will hold a press conference to talk about the release of dr. kent brantly and nancy writebol. both were infected while working with the aid group. they are celebrating dr. brantly's recovery and the release from the hospital. >>> a busy night for police overnight. new from overnight, philadelphia police are trying to identify the deadly shooting. officers found the man in a jeep. he died at the hospital. police are looking for the shooter. police are also looking for the man who shot and killed a 16-year-old in south philadelphia. it happened at 21st and vickerson street. the teen was shot twice. he died at the hospital. share still interviewing with the witnesses. >>> and in camden, a man was not at north 35th street and pierce avenue. >>> opening statements will begin in the trial of a woman accused of kid naling a 5-year-old gill at a school. christina regusters is accused of sexually assaulting the girl after taking her from cobb elementary school. prosecutors say regusters was used in garb posing as the child's mother. >>> a settlement in

press conference about to begin. we're expecting to see david writebol, the husband of 1 of the 2 ebola patients being treated in atlantathe missionary group, it's called sin usa. they're going to be holding this press conference at their headquarters. it is going to be taking place in charlotte, north carolina. we will bring that to you when we hear more details. >>> in the meantime, speaking of ebola, false report on the internet ratcheting up fears of a huge health crisis. someone hacked into yahoo!'s twitter account yesterday -- wrote this. breaking ebola outbreak in atlanta. estimated 145 people infected so far since doctors carrying the disease were flown in from africa. that tweet was taken down a short time later. yahoo! says the tweet was unauthorized and they are now trying to determine where it actually originated. >>> another fox news alert to tell you about now. because you are seeing right now the first pentagon press briefing since the air strikes began in iraq. >> c-1330 air crews began a coordinated series of humanitarian air drops to the refugees on the mountain. over the last four nights u.s. and uk a

. >>> we're waiting to hear from the husband of a woman being treated in atlanta for the ebola virus. a pressrence being uheld n charlotte, north carolina. his wife, nancy, as you likely know contracted ebola while in africa together. she's one of two american missionaries undergoing treatment in the united states. she is still in atlanta. it's an interesting story. we're continuing to watch and we'll have latest developments straight ahead. what if a photo were more than a memory? what if it were more than something to share? what if a photo could build that shelf you've always wanted? or even give you your saturday back? faucet? the new snapfix app revolutionizes local service. just snap a photo and angie's list coordinates a top-rated provider to do the work on your schedule. the app makes it easy. the power of angie's list makes it work. download snapfix for free. your studied day and night for her driver's test. secretly inside, you hoped she wouldn't pass. the thought of your baby girl driving around all by herself was... you just weren't ready. but she did pass. 'cause she's your baby

press conference today. he'll race sunday night in atlanta. over to the diamond now. the nationals lost three straight games. a late start in seattle. mariners trail 5-2 in the fourth inning. chris davis and the orioles were hosting the twins tonight. we'll pick this one up in the bottom of the fourth. the birds lead it by a run. bases loaded for chris davis. crush is bringing everyone home. that one into the bleachers. how about that? a grand slam for chris davis. o's lead it 5-0. adam jones. young at the dish sends the ball deep to left. jordan schafer back on it, trying to make a play. but a fan ends up grabbing it after it bounces off his glove. the umpires revieweded the play and upheld the home run. the oerl were unbelievable. they go on to win it. final score 9-1. >> college football season kick off tomorrow. >> always exciting when that gets under >>> some say it's a punishment that fit it is crime. we showed you video of a man who climbed the brooklyn bridge and started walking on the cables. the guy was a russian tourist who was quickly taken into custody. h

atlanta. but when they get here they'll be put in the isolation unit. and according to officials today at the press conference they are working with the fda to look at what they call experimental protocols. not quite sure what that means but it's treatment of some sort to try to get them out of this, but they feel confident that these two patients will climb out of this ebola infection. >> robert way for us. robert, good to see you, thank you. earlier i spoke with william shatter nery from vanderbilt university and i asked him if there wit was any risk bringing the two doctors back for treatment. >> there is essentially no risk to the general population, which is difficult for the average person to grasp, but this is a virus no matter our deadly is hard to transmit. you have to have intimate contact. those at risk will be the healthcare workers who will touch the patients. that's why they wear personal protection equipment. they know how to use it, they'll doing it rigorously, i think the risk of transmission is zero. >> how close is the world--not just the united states working on a vaccine on thi

>> from nbc news in washington, this is "meet the press" with david gregory. >> let's show you a live shot of emory university hospital in atlanta where kent brantley, walked into the hospital of his own accord with the assistance of another medical worker. he arrived on a specifically equipped plane after contracting the deadly disease while working in liberia. president obama weighed in on friday saying the u.s. is taking the outbreak of the disease, quote, very seriously. our chief medical editor dr. nancy snyderman has the very latest on the crisis and how the u.s. government plans to respond. good morning. >> good morning. the cdc is now issuing an order for 50 people, disease detectives if you will to be deployed to west africa to try to start to get this epidemic, this outbreak of ebola under control. but in the meantime, they were also at the epicenter of an extraordinary operation. that required the coordination of the state department, cdc, white house, fbi, the doctors and nurses at emory and even patients on the ground. people on the ground, if you will to get dr. brantley safely from liberia to the united states and

atlanta. he and another aid worker were working in liberia when they contracted the disease. one of two recovered without specifying which one. more details to come out of a pressonference later today. my. is one of the countries worst hit and on presidents orders, riot police and soldiers have sealed off 50,000 people inside a slum and are trying to detain the outbreak that has killed 1350 people and accounting across west africa. here is more. this is deserted and it is home to 50,000 people. it is under quarantine. with barricades in place, residents fear for loved ones trapped inside the quarantined area. >> i cannot stand my family being in there. they cannot get food to eat. i feel hurt but there is nothing i can do. >> tensions erupted wednesday morning after a local government official went to her home in the area to get the family out. anger remained. >> some people came to the market. they don't have families there. there are people at west point who live elsewhere in the city. how can we see the government asked diesel? it is not fair. we are human beings. >> another district is also densely populated. a nighttime curfew in both places aimed at conta

press" with david gregory. >>> good sunday morning. let's show you a live shot of emory university hospital in atlanta where dr.t brantly is in a special isolation ward this morning. he was flown to the u.s. yesterday and walked into the hospital of his own accord with the assistance of another medical worker. he arrived on a specially equipped plane after contracting the deadly disease while working in liberia. president obama weighed in on the ebola crisis friday saying the u.s. is taking the grout break of the disease very seriously. our chief medical editor dr. nancy sneiderman has the latest and how the u.s. government plans to respond. >> good morning, david. the cdc is issuing an order for 50 people, disease detectives, if you will, to be deployed to west africa to try to start to get this epidemic, this outbreak of ebola under control. but in the meantime they were also at the epicenter of an extraordinary operation. the required coordination of the state department, cdc, white house, fbi, the doctors and nurses at emory, and even patients on the ground, people on the ground, if you will, to get dr. bra

atlanta. stewart has missed the last three races after killing kevin ward, jr., in a dirt race wreck on august 9. he will address the press tomorrow. >>> it's not every day you can wear a gold medal. it belongs to patrick marleau. he was at ucsf children's hospital this morning. did a q & a. hospital room visits. he has helped raise $500,000 in his three-year association. >> bring a smile to the faces and brighten their day a little bit to help them through a tough time. >> reporter: he was here. >> that's it. you hope that that happens and they will say maybe become a sharks fan and coming ahere and taking picture and giving some autographs. >> somebody asked, i'm not big enough to play football. i wanted to play baseball. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com ,,,,,,,,,, safeway understands you got to make every dollar count these days. that's why they have lots of ways for you to save. real big club card deals, the safeway app and gas rewards. time for a holiday get together. fresh sweet corn is 5 for just $1.00. grill up rancher's reserve ribeye steaks for only $7.99 a pound. and nabisco snack crac

atlanta. the other is headed here soon. >>> first, reaction to the death of former press secretary james brady coming in. here's what josh earnest had to say moments ago. >> he is somebody who i think really revolutionized this job. even after he was wounded in that attack on the president, was somebody who showed his patriotism and commitment to the country by being very outspoken on an issue that was important to him and that he felt very strongly about. rows a gogurt in there. well mom's not here today so we're doing things dad's way. which means i get... two. (singing) snack time and lunch. (singing) snack time and lunch. gogurt because lunch needs some fun. funtil to keep growing, theys hneeded a new factory,, but where? fortunately, they get financing from ge capital. we're part of ge, a company that's built hundreds of factories. so we can bring in experts to help them evaluate costs, incentives, and zoning to make a decision that would make their founder proud. if you just need a loan, just call a bank. at ge capital, we're builders. and what we know, can help you grow. we're changing the way we

atlanta will also be released. we'll wait to hear what he has to say. he's going to give a press conference later today. pretty amazing revelations that are happening right now, considering the fact that he was on his death bed just less than a month ago, was given the experimental serum that's made out of an independent crow, pharmaceutical company in southern california and now about three weeks later, here he is, being potentially released, sources are telling us, as early as today. pretty phenomenal recovery. >> and clearly well enough to be speaking at a news conference, which is incredible. what about his colleague, nancy writebol? what's the latest on her condition? >> we're told that she has improved as well and will likely be released in the coming days. that's what sources are telling us, you know, potentially over the course of this weekend, so great news for them, and maybe great news for folks that are suffering from this disease in west africa right now. if in fact this experimental serum helped them and if they can make this quickly, perhaps this is how we're going to get out of this over

atlanta. he's missed three races since he struck and killed fellow racer kevin ward jr. earlier this month. an investigation it going on into ward's death. he will have a pressonference today. >>> and on the men's side, novak djokovich wins in three sets. and andy murray, winning in three sets. and on the women's side, an easy day for serena williams who topped fellow american lana king, 6-1, 6-0, in just under an hour. barely breaking a sweat. we so wanted her to make a run, 15-year-old up and comer, c.c. bellis. runs out of gas leer in the third set. and she goes down 6-3. ending her u.s. open run. we so look forward to more stories about an up and coming american 15-year-old. >>> now to the major leagues, and a new baseball record thursday, when san francisco giants pitcher retired his 46th batter in a row. 15 innings worth of batters, earning him a standing o from the crowd. it ended when the next doubled. but he had the record. the giants win it 4- 1. >>> anaheim, angels, a's, and tying up the game. that's a solo home run to left field. and then to the bottom of the ninth. interesting call. eric ibar with the chopper. the pitcher grabs it. what happened

atlanta. are we at risk of ebola outbreak here on u.s. soil? >>> a fox news alert. sad news that the former press secretary to president ronald reagan, james brady, has died. you might recall that brady was shot and seriously injured in the assassination attempt on president ronald reagan back in march of 1981. he fought for years afterward are on behalf of efforts to control guns. president reagan's press secretary, james brady, who had been in failing health for some time, has died now at the age of 73. >>> less than 24 hours from now, another ebola patient will be brought to the united states. dr. kent brantly is being treated at a special unit of atlanta's emory university hospital. his co-worker, nancy writebol, is due to arrive tomorrow. this ebola outbreak ravaging three west african countries. the death toll rising dramatically. 887 people, so far, as liberia's government orders the bodies of victims cremated. dr. patricia salver is a board certified internist and emergency physician. a lot of people are wondering, doctor, is it safe to bring living ebola patients to this country? >> well

track now subdued off it not taking questions from the press and returning to his car, number 14, for the first time in tomorrow's race at the atlanta speedway. stewart has not been criminally charged. investigators say so far there's no evidence that he should be. but this morning, sports analysts wonder should a grieving stewart race at all? >> the fact that the police have not yet completed their investigation and yet he's coming back to the track, it just seems wrong. >> reporter: for "good morning america," gio benitez, abc news, new york. >> gio, thank you. >>> now to a different race involving drones and the competition pong some of the world's tech giants to deliver products straight to your door in a whole new way. check out this video from google. hot on the heels of a drone unveiled by amazon. >> could this ever really happen and would it actually be safe? >> abc's bazi kanani has more. >> reporter: it's google's turn to take to the skies with project wing. >> it is sort of the first prototype that we want to stand behind and a reliable system that can do autonomous delivery. >> reporter: two years in the making, the tech