weekend a look behind the history and literary life of macon, georgia, including a stop at the aviation museum at robins air force base on c-span2 and three. >> here's a look at the top 10 best selling nonfiction books according to publishers weekly. >> that's a look at the top 10 best selling nonfiction books according to publishers weekly. >> women's history for beginners is the booktv bookclub selection for the month of february. go to booktv.org, you'll see right at the top, a tab this is bookclub and you can participate in our discussion at booktv.org. we will be posting video and reviews and articles up there tomorrow. so the discussion will begin tomorrow. we will also be posting on a regular basis discussion questions. hope you can participate. bonnie morris is women history for beginners is our february 2014 book club selection on booktv. >> it begins with a begin an important sense but it begins with the question of the relationship with nature to politics. they would both claim that their political views are based in an idea that politics have an answer to nature, human nature is th

abc 7 news from the hiller aviation museum where flight simulator explain why pilots get confused. >> tradition until drama of airport such as san jose enter until and moffitt field 10 miles away look similar with the parallel run way. however modern technology including gps is sdpind to eliminate confusion but pilots can still get confused. you are lacking at flight simulator at hiller aviation museum in san carlos. >> if i ahead towards san jose and runway off to my right just a little bit off the right i might be tempted to think that might be san jose right there when in fact it's further out over there. >>reporter: that indeed has happened 6 times in the past dozen years or so. in daylight sky 7 hd confirms fairly easy to spot the difference between the 2 airport. large hangar at moffitt are distinctive but at night shown here open the simulator landmark open the ground are difficult to spot and pilots are focusing on landing approach lights. of the 6 incidents the faa pointed out no jersey or damage to the aircraft. further said quote the faa new pilot qualification and training

. >> this weekend, a look behind the history and literary life of macon, georgia and the aviation museum, saturday at noon on c-span2. >> the context here is that lee enjoys a reputation in the modern day as someone who counseled acceptance and submission and resignation to the situation. and that has always struck me as -- it's a series that doesn't add up in the sense that we know lee was the most prestigious man in the south and we know the south didn't submit to the political will of the north. confederates began to contest the northern understanding of the meaning of the war and peace and plans for reconstruction and contested them through political means and violent means. and what i found is that in the eyes of confederates, lee was not a symbol of submission but unbowed pride and kind of measured defiance. >> rethinking grant and lee, saturday night at 10:00 eastern and sunday morning at 11:00, part of a three-day presidents' day weekend on american history tv. >> the senate voted to raise the federal debt ceiling without conditions. ae senate nearly approved motion to advance th

weekend a look behind the history of literary life of making georgia including a stop at the aviation museum throughout the weekend on c-span2 and today at 5:00 p.m. welcome to making. with the help of our communication partners. for the next hour we explore the history of literary theme of the history. it will learn more about civil rights activist and take a tour of, the street. >> this was the of the lord creek trading pass running along the fault line between the piedmont plateau in the coastal plain. >> we begin our special with the story of two fugitive slaves. .. >> when the bill came due he couldn't pay it. so the slaves were sold by a bank, and the same owner that had bought allen bought with them. they ended up on the plantation together. they were married on the plantation, but they knew, and ellen said, she did not want to have children while she was a slave because she knew what would happen to those kids. she couldn't take it. so we get this really, this portrait of ellen and also william who is very supportive of her as a couple who were in love. they wanted, they wanted our n

this weekend, a look behind the history and literary life of a stopgeorgia, including at the aviation museum. on c-span2 and c-span3. former israeli ambassador to the u.s. michael oren discusses the future of the middle east and the u.s. role in the region. the atlantic council hosted this one hour 15 minute event. >> it is a great pleasure to be -- to welcome you this afternoon. i am president and ceo of the atlantic council. this event marks the beginning of an important new initiative at the council, the introduction and the first public event around our first ambassador in residence at the brent scowcroft center on international security at the council. there are a lot of reasons why the atlantic council was delighted to have been able to bring on board israel's former ambassador to the u.s. michael oren, starting february 1, so we are getting him shortly after he began at the atlantic council. in the press release circulated in january, i said the "ambassador oren brings us to the council a powerful mix of the highest level diplomat's experience and the best-selling author's skills." i

this weekend to look beyond history and literary life of macon, georgia, including a stop at the aviation museum at robins air force base saturday at noon on c-span2 and sunday at 5 p.m. on c-span3. >> the new c-span.org website gives you access to an incredible library of political events with more added each day through c-span's nonstop coverage of national politics, history, and nonfiction books. find a c-span's daily coverage of official washington or access more than 200,000 hours of archived c-span video. everything sees been discovered since 1987, at our video is all searchable and viewable on your desktop computer, tablet or smartphone. just look for the prominent search bar at the top of each page. the new c-span.org makes it easy to watch what's happening today in washington, and find people and events from the past 25 years. it's the most comprehensive video library in politics. >> the heritage foundation monday hosted what they called the heritage conservative policy summit. congressman jeb hensarling, chairman of the house financial services committee looked at a gathering about hou

weekend, a look behind the history and litary life of macon, georgia, including a stop at the aviation museum at rob bins air force base, saturday at noon on c-span2, and sunday at 5:00 p.m. on c-span3. >> south carolina senator tim scott was one of the featured speakers monday at the heritage foundation's conservative policy summit. he addressed education policy and the importance of school choice programs after his opening remarks, the senator participated in a discussion with panelists on that topic. >> maybe one of the most destructive myths of liberalism that the government understands a child's needs better than his or her parents do. american citizens pay taxes to fund an education system that fails millions of students each year. no one disputes that a true education is the antidote to some of the most serious problems playinging the under privileged -- plaguing the underprivileged youth of this country. what we dispute with the support of evidence is the educational process can be squeezed into a one-size-fits-all national mold. different kids have different needs and parents have sh

. -- aviation museum. "washington journal" continues. host: we are joined by steve king.want to get right to a headline in several of the papers today on the delay that was announced for some businesses under the affordable care act. here's the headline from the washington giants. obama changes health-care rolls again. -- rules again. a one-hour speech on this topic last night. when the president takes an oath that ise, implicit in the requirement that he take care that the laws be faithfully executed. it is a violation of the constitution for the president to fail to enforce the laws unless you're within the category of prosecutorial discretion. when the president refuses to enforce the laws that were signed by previous president, that is a constitutional violation. i don't think we have ever had a president that refuses to abide by the law that he signed, let alone the law that has his name on it. this is a breathtaking overreach of the president and the congress is sitting at place where we don't have a very good tool to restrain him. it is a violation of the thatituti

aviation artifacts, a collection too big to house at the museum on the national mall.s from early flight attendant uniforms uniforms to vintage aircraft engines are being moved from temporary storage facilities in maryland built after world war ii to their pristine, new, climate-controlled home. >> as with all historic technological objects you can't just sort of park them. they require constant look after. >> reporter: chief conservator malcolm collum is looking after everything there the space shuttle "discovery" to navigation watches that belonged to charles lindbergh. >> on the inside of the case you can see some oxidation happening and green spotting. >> reporter: he'll carefully remove the ravages of time before the watch is placed on display at the museum in washington. >> i'm awed by the objects they work on every single day, and i take it as a serious responsibility. i mean, i have-- i have our nation's heritage in my hands. >> reporter: hands that are meticulously preserving america's aviation history for future generations to enjoy. chip reid, cbs news, virg

day for flying, and i was given the opportunity to visit the wings over miami air museum to revel in the history of aviation with veterans, fliers and the families of world war ii, women air force service pilots, celebrating the life of one special wasp, fran sergeant. we came to honor these american heroins, the first women in history to fly america's military aircraft. they flew over 60 million miles in every type of aircraft on every type of mission except combat missions. the wasp served our country without hesitation and with no expectations of recognition or praise. yet, as our 23rd president benjamin harrison, once noted, the manner by which women are treated is a good criteria to judge a society. they never received the full recognition they warranted for their wartime military service to america. it was my honor then as the most senior republican woman in the house of representatives to introduce the bipartisan legislation to honor and award the women air service pilots of world war ii with the congressional gold medal. the congressional gold medal is the highest honor that this body, the united st

museum in san diego. congress declares a day of remembrance for world war ii in 2010. a 90-year-old former naval aviatorssued a challenge for today's young americans. >> the country that i and 16 of my fellow pilots who kid, doesn't exist anymore and the young conference can be -- subsequentation can be the next greatest generation. that is what the spirit of 45 is about. >>the pilot happened to serve alongside the last united states serviceman killed in action in world war ii. >> morning news continues at 5:30 with the top stories including the hit-and-run investigation now underway in the south bay. what happened moments before the crash. >> new details in the murder of a silicon valley millionaire, police say the motive was revenge. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good morning, 5:29 on president's day. thanks for starting your day with us. >> a check on the weather forecast. >> there was some mist. is it still lurking? >> i have not seen any. we are watching high clouds roll in. i am not sure what kristen experienced unless someone let sprinkler system on. you can see

aviator named john mccain. >> an electrical malfunction set off a rocket from an aircraft on deck the gulf in the vietnam war. the navy had hoped to sell or donate the historic carrier to the museum, but there were no takers. in the end, the pentagon actually paid one penny to get rid of it. >>> right now, a winter storm that's been on the move and is reaching the northeast as we speak. that's a live look outside our new york studios. snow obviously falling there. streets are covered once again. the west is also getting pounded with a new storm. we'll look at all of it. >>> plus, republicans hitting the pause button on immigration reform. the political insiders set to break it all down and tell us why. and what this could mean for the gop winning in the 2014 midterm elections right around the corner. >> widespread doubt about whether this administration can be trusted to enforce our laws. and it's going to be difficult to move any immigration legislation until that changes. [ male announcer ] this is betsy. her long day of pick ups and drop offs begins with arthritis pain... and a choice. take up to 6 tylenol in a day or just 2 aleve for all day relief. all aboard. ♪ lovely read

next week in a look behind history and literary life of macon, georgia, including a stop at the aviation museum at robins air force base on c-span2 and three. >> by which a trust iran? this is not a question of trust. this is a question of finding a way to stop them from doing that. one way to stop that is to get rid of all the enrichment facilities, so-called tier option. that would be ideal. you raise it to the ground, salted and make sure they can never do it again. we could've had to give back in 2003 when iran first came to us when they weren't operating anything. we could've had that deal in 2005 when you have a few hundred spinning, attest authority. they actually proposed talks with attorney. we were not interested at that point. under the bush administration and vice president dick cheney said we don't negotiate with people. but he was you were going to topple these are oppressive regimes in they would like one after another. that strategy didn't work out so well. we didn't talk with the rain. iran build centrifuges by the end of the push of administration, and they're still building.