we're not trying to characterize everything about bloomington, but bloomington has a very active klanthe '60s. about 23% of all native born white men in monroe county, not far from bloomington, were in the klan as of 1920. so there has been a lot of that kind of racist activity there, you know, between the 1920s and the 1960s. those people that were racist and klansman have kids and those kids are walking around here. do you have a problem in bloomington with open racism, klan membership, that kind of thing? >> well, look, bloomington is 200 years old. for most of that history, we were legally racist. we had racist laws. we had structural racism still present in our community. we're a very progressive, liberal college town now, but those legacies still exist. we have very aggressive reporting of biases. we have biases every year of people reaching out and doing the wrong thing and it's really important. you know, the covid virus has hit a lot of us. we have a social virus of racism that's been around for centuries and it's still here. >> there's also some policing issues. there was a

vauhxx booker joins us now from bloomington. welcome to democracy now! so sorry to hear about what happened to yoyou. can you describe what -- it was july 4 4? >> it wasas july 4. the nation's independence day. i was simply trying to gather with a group of friends to watch -- watched into the indiana state forest? f friend and d i were going to go meet a grououp of others.. on our way inn, we passed by man whwho was wearing an oversized campining hat with the cononfede flag on it. .. were cordial enougugh continued toward the site.e. a moment later, he pursrsued usn an atv, told u us we were on private property.. knew we were not on private property, but rather than have some type of confrontation, we apologized and continued to our site and spoke to the organizer. we did not know we would escalate later. amy: so you went to your campsite and what to theheerson whwho run the campsite tell yo >> he informrmed us this judgmet actually wasn't property ownere, that h he knew the property own. aheadhere, we just went and advise the rest of our group that they

it happened in bloomington, indiana, while he and his friends were planning to spend fourth of july ate monroe. >> they say that they were going tt break my arms, as one of them literally had my arm twisted behind me. >> reporter: booker had said one >> booker had said one of the of the men threatened to kill him. >> one of them said get a noose, not get a rope, but literally "get a noose." >> reporter: bystanders video taped the incident. once booker was let go, his attackers hurled more racial insults at him. >> what do you really want it call me? >> you nappy headed. >> reporter: there was a moment sayingu wasa it, so say it. >> you could feel the hate coming off these folks. ngople needed to witness that. people needed to see that we aren't in a post-racial america, that racism is still there. >> reporter: booker's friend tried to help. >> and they seemed entertained by the idea of killing him. >> reporter: booker walked away with minor injuries, but he says it is the scars you can't see that hurt the most. how was your mental health right .ow? >> i'm go >> i'm going to take this e

. >>> the fbi has reportedly joined the investigation tonight as tensions mount in bloomington, indiana, after a black man said a group of white men allegedly threatened to get a noose. videos of the incident have gone viral, and it is difficult to watch. here's alex perez. >> reporter: tonight, investigations underway in indiana after this disturbing video posted on social media showing a group of white men attacking a black man, 36-year-old vauhxx booker. the men hurling racist slurs and pinning booker against a tree. >> one of the gentlemen yells to his friend to get a noose. i thought these individuals were literally ungoing to lynch me. >> reporter: the ordeal unfolding july 4th at lake monroe, near bloomington, indiana. booker says he and his friend, who's white, were headed to meet a group and watch the lunar eclipse from the public beach, when he says, the men accused him of trespassing on private property. booker says even though he tried to calmly talk to them, and had started to walk away, he was assaulted. >> i'm struggling to breathe, i can feel the weight of these gentleme

and in bloomington we have michael kernis he is a r.t. columnist and a comic book writer all right gentlemen crossed up or is an affair. that means you can jump in anytime you want and i was it was good and it's going to bradford. you know it will be over the last few weeks watching this whole cancel culture phenomenon and i find it is a completely ludicrous anti intellectual and a historical. anti-rational ok i'm a trained historian and i history is full of tragedies that we're supposed to learn from ok not wipe it away so how does this cancel culture phenomenon it really enhanced the public square or is the whole point not to go ahead. well i think that the whole little thrust of it generally is is progress in the sense that it's actually giving some democratization to the platforms now it's not like silencing people's free speech of course people still have this right but it's really seizing the platforms with that work for so long in my opinion and i think it's the truth that they were fully occupied in the filter was wealth and privi

this followed similar scenes that played out in long island, new york, bloomington, indiana and seattle, washington, the pandemic tops 3 million cases in the us today, shootings continue to climb. >> crime is skyrocketing, violent crime is skyrocketing, it has doubled in many cities and this is the time we have to say let's put politics aside and put public safety first. >> in atlanta shooting spiking 104% last month compared to last june, chicago seeing 75% increase and in new york shootings jumping 130%, numbers not seen in two decades, 1996. on the surge in violence are calls for new york city mayor bill diblasio to step down after he blamed the increase in crime on the pandemic and the state of the court system and reallocating part of the nypd budget. result in calling on the mayor to resign saying the city that a crossroads. >> law and order, safety and security, peace and prosperity or it will be the direction bill diblasio is taking it now which is chaos and lawlessness and poverty and lack of opportunity so i believe he has to be removed and is the won't survive him staying in

this follows similar scenes that played out on long island, new york, bloomington, indiana, and seattle, washington. as the pandemic rages on, topping 3 million cases in the u.s. today, shootings continue to climb. >> crime is skyrocketing, violent crime is skyrocketing, it's doubled in many cities and this is the time when we have to say, let's put politics aside and put public safety first. >> in atlanta, shootings spiking 104% last month compared to last june. chicago seeing its 75% increase and in new york, shootings jumping 130%, numbers not seen in more than two decades since 1996. amid the surge in violence, there are now calls for new york city mayor bill de blasio to step down after he blamed the increase in crime on the pandemic in the state of the court system and helped reallocate part of the nypd's budget. we are congressman lee zeldin calling on the mayor to resign saying the city is at a crossroads. >> it can be lawn order, safety and security, peace and prosperity, or it will be this direction that bill de blasio is taking it down, which is chaos and lawlessness and pove

the mayor of nearby bloomington indiana says that the city is also cooperating with state and federal authorities in the investigation, donald trump's niece mary trump is leveling scathing criticism of the president in her forthcoming book, the title called too much and never enough how my family created the world's most dangerous man. >>she accuses him of quote hubris and willful ignorance dating back to his early days. and the book mary trump charges that donald trump's father created a toxic family dynamic that made trump who he is today. she also claims her uncle destroyed her father and she doesn't want him to destroy the country. white house counselor kellyanne conway commented on some of the book's details today. >>any number of and we'll tell you is that the president i'm sure that's not great facts first. i did see i just asked me about uh well it's a tribute to marry president trump. they're very a very is not as i as i say i'm like us to get a lot of people's daily business. >>the book is already at the top of the new york times bestseller list and is being published 2 week

the attack happened at lake monroe near bloomington on july 4. booker, a member of the monroe county human rights commission in bloomington, says he was able to get out of their grip after passers-by intervened to get the white attatackers off him. another warning to our viewewe, this s story also contains sturbing f footage. outrage is mounting in phoeneni, arizona, over the fatal police shooting of 28-year-old james porter garcia while he was in a parked car in a residential driveway saturday. four officers around the car. at least two had their guns drawn and we did at the car. an eyewitness who filmed the shooting said garcia had been sleeping in the car and others who knew the victim say he was unarmed. but police officers claim he armed himself, which led to the officers shooting and killing him. protesters are demanding police release body cam footage. in new york, amy cooper, the white woman who called 911 and falsely claimed a black man in central park was threatening her, was charged monday with filing a false report. christian cooper,

part of the incident was recorded on july 4th near bloomington, indiana. a group of white people are seen holding a black man against a tree following a disagreement over crossing private property and the men are heard shouting racial slurs as they pin vauhxx booker against a tree. booker says he was scared for his life. >> i just see so many images pass through my mind of george floyd, of the countless black people we've seen be killed in horrible ways, and i think to myself, am i going to be them? >> protesters on tuesday demanded those men face charges. the fbi has now opened a hate crimes investigation as the county prosecutor says she's waiting for investigators to turn the case in for review. >>> a statue of andrew jackson will be removed from a city that was named after him. jackson, mississippi's city council voted to relocate it from city hall citing the former president's history as a slave owner and his brutality against native americans. >>> time now for a look at your weather for this wednesday morning. >>> at leastwo fires near simi valley, c

video shows the vehicle speeding into a crowd in bloomington. two people were hit. at least one was rushed to the hospital. demonstrators were holding a rally in response to reports of an attempted lynching of a county commissioner over the weekend. >>> a surge in deadly gun violence has prompted georgia's governor to declare a state of emergency. up to 1,000 national guard troops are being activated to protect state buildings and help law enforcement. an 8-year-old girl was among those killed by gunfire over the weekend. >>> in new york, 30 shootings left at least ten people dead on sunday alone. the mayor says the effects of the coronavirus are to blame. the city's top cops say recent police reforms have crippled law enforcement. >>> secretary of state mike pompeo says the u.s. is looking at banning tiktok and other chinese social media apps due to security concerns. tiktok is the second most downloaded app in the world behind zoom. when asked if he would recommend downloading the app, pompeo said, quote, only if you want your private information in the hands of t

prog he is a freelance journalist as well as a journalist for c g t and and in bloomington we have mike a kernis he is a r t calmness and a comic book writer all right gentlemen crossed up rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i was it was good and it's going to bradford. you know it was a bit over the last few weeks watching this whole cancel culture phenomenon and i find it is completely ludicrous anti intellectual and a historical. anti-rational ok i'm a trained historian and i history is full of tragedies that we're supposed to learn from ok not wipe it away so how does this cancel culture phenomena really enhanced to the public square or is the whole point not to go ahead. well i think that the whole little thrust of it generally is is progress in the sense that it's actually giving some democratization to the platforms now it's not like silencing people's free speech of course people still have it's right but it's really seizing the platforms with that work for so long in my opinion and i think it's the truth that they were fully occupied in the filter wa

inform us the family gentlemen we have run out of time i want to thank my guests in prague and in bloomington and i want to thank our viewers for watching us here are p.c. and x. i'm remembered. for all those drones out. blueberry thinks. we dared to ask. when i was choked small seemed wrong all right old old just don't call. me old but you get to shape out this day and you can stick out to it and in again trade equals betrayal all the once on a find themselves worlds apart. just to look for common ground. 54 jets and more than 1300 military personnel are headed to air force base in alaska where is that to say come on i'll show you what's the reason for any type of enhanced u.s. military presence in this area russia. what is it suddenly about the south china sea that makes it so that it 11000000000 barrels of oil. take a look at this map who really owns what kind of says no it belongs to us india says no we claim that that belongs to us both of these countries have nuclear weapons capabilities there is reason for concern so that's why we're going to drill down on this story for you today righ

i've got to make sure i get to the bloomington newspaper here. >> sean: i don't know if you're supposed to say that out loud, probably a best-kept secret. the staff probably told you but you probably forgot. let me state the obvious, with the exception of a few outlets, few reporters, rush, mark, laura ingraham, a few of us on fox, the mob and the media is almost entirely in the tank for joe biden, 9% are hacks, journalism has been dead and buried since 2007. we were pretty much almost exclusively the only ones to talk about barack obama, who frank marshall davis was, and community organizing and all in all we ask the tough questions and what was black liberation theology for example? fake journalist, new york toilet paper times and the rest of them are busy asking obama questions like this, take a look. >> during these first 100 days, what has surprised you the most about this office, enchanted you the most about serving in this office, humbled you the most and troubled you the most? >> let me write this down. [laughter] >> surprise. >> troubled? >> what was the first one? surprised. t

. >> reporter: overnight, protests erupting in bloomington, indiana. [ crowd chanting ] >> reporter:g after these disturbing viral videos appear to show a group of white men pinning a black man, 36-year-old-year-old vauhxx booker, against a tree saturday. >> let him go. >> reporter: the men hurling racist slurs at booker. he says they even threatened to lynch him. >> one of the individual yells to a friend to get a noose, not a rope but literally get a noose. >> reporter: the incident unfolding july 4th at lake monroe in bloomington where booker says he was headed to meet a group of friends to watch the lunar eclipse from a public beach. the men told him he was on private property. booker says he tried to calmly smooth things over with them and had actually started to walk away when he was attacked. >> i'm struggling to breathe. i can feel the weight of these gentlemen on top of me. a woman who is in the crowd yells, not to kill me. i realize she's literally talking about me, not to kill me, and i'm in a state of shock. >> reporter: booker's friend, brennan golightly, stepping in to

the most recent instance was on monday night in bloomington, indiana where this car drove into a crowdtors have brought charges in about two sdwen of the cases so far and those charges have included hate crimes. four have been dismissed as accidental. >>> scrabble may soon ban raciac slurs. they will vote on whether to get rid of 226 offensive terms from its o wordlist according to the "new york times," that list currently under consideration includes words regarding ethnicity, gender, religion and disability. okay. >>> a 7th former ebay employee is charged in a cyber stalking campaign. phillip cook is the latest suspect. he was a police captain with the santa clara police department and supervised ebay's security at its european and asian offices. the suspect are accused of terrorizing as massachusetts couple whose newsletter was critical of ebay including thr private information online and traveling to the boats area to watch the couple in their home and community. >> i'm still on scrabble. >> me too. >> and if you are at the tournament and you spell out the word, do you just proclai

bloomington's mayor. >> i saw the videos late sunday nght. they turned my stomach. >> do you think it was a hate crime? >> i do. in our country racism exists. it's real. it's been around for centuries. it's still here and we need to address it openly and directly. >> we reached out to cox and purdy for comment. cox did not respond. purdy responded by sending us a message of a former police officer who is black and gave his account about why he thinks booker's story is skeptical. meanwhile, the prosecutor's office will ultimately decide if any charges will be filed. gayle. gayle? >> t d my stomach, too. i'm confused as to why there's a question that it's a hate crime. once again, disturbing as that video is, i'm very glad there is a video that we can see what has happened. >> reporter: what was interesting is the man in the video, booker, said that he would do it all again. he said a lot of the support he's received is why he says he would have made the same decision to try and talk to these people about alleged comments they made that were ra

in bloomington, indiana, two peopople were ininjured mondndan a drdriver rammemed a peaceful dedemonstration calling for justicice for a black activistso surviveded an atattempted d lyn. and in long g island, new yoyor, police arrested a man monday after he allegegedly plowed d hs susuv into a crowdwd of black ls matter protesters, injuring two people. researchers at the university of chicago haveve documented over 0 such attacks since protests erupted in may, warning right-wing extremists are turning vehicles into weapons. new jersey wrapped up primary elections tuesday, with incumbent democratic senator cory booker easily defeating progressive primary challenger and civil rights activist lawrence hamm. in new jersey's 5th congressional district, progressive challenger arati kreibich failed to unseat incumbent josh gottheimer. kreibich was endorsed by senator bernie sanders, gottheimer, who's backed by house speaker nancy pelosi, was judged the second-most conservative democrat in the house by the website govtrack.us. elsewhere, 12-term democratic congressmember albio sires fended off progr

. >> reporter: viral video appearing to show a group of white men at lake monroe in bloomington, indianay hitting 36-year-old vauhxx booker against a tree. he says they threatened to lynch him. >> the emotions i felt that day were like nothing i had before. i read accounts of lynching and the terror that came with it because it is truly about terrorism. >> reporter: the video seen millions of times prompting protests as demonstrators called for the men involved to be charged. prosecutors charging sean purdy with criminal confinement, battery resulting in moderate bodily injury, and intimidation and jerry edward cox ii facing those same charges plus two more charges of battery. purdy's attorney says booker was not the victim but rather the instigator. >> mr. booker, we'd like him to come forward and the people with him to tell the truth about punching mr. purdy three times, apologize to these people and apologize to the real victims of racial injustice. >> reporter: booker says the incident began when he was heading to meet friends but was confronted by the group of men telling him he was

. >>> new at 6:00, a violent end to a protest in bloomington, indiana. this video shows a red car speeding down the road with a woman on the hood of the car. another person seen holding on to the driver's side. protesters gathered to demand arrests after several people allegedly tried to lynch a black man over the weekend. it's unclear how that woman is doing now. the investigation is ongoing and the mayor has not made a statement saying he doesn't have enough information. >>> now on abc7 news live desk update. >>> at the live desk, we have the details on a new effort to organize an independent third-party investigation into the death of elijah mcclain. officials in aurora, colorado, say the job is too big for one person so they are creating a team comprised of local and national members. a list of candidates will be ready in about two weeks on july 20th. mcclain was an unarmed black man who died in police custody last year. officers had him in a chokehold. someone called 911 reporting someone suspicious. mcclain was walking home after buying iced tea an

and bloomington, indiana, hillary won by 17 points but in indiana as a state she lost by 17.und and neuter the sources of truth, these sources of evidence based research that call the president out on his philosophies, you would go after universities. i see this as something much darker that we are allowing the administration to neuter sources of truth and what have been neon blue districts in america. >> last time, professor, we spoke. you said something that i remember. you said i think we've kind of stuck out the mother of all chins you said. and the fist of covid-19 is coming for us. obviously the us you're talking about, i think, is the university system of which you are a part. has your prediction come to pass? is it happening? >> there is no doubt. we'll see a financial destruction similar to what every other industry that stood shoulder to shoulder in the consumption of the product whether sports, restaurants, or, you know, any industry, or travel. it's coming. unfortunately we have not cut costs. we are still under the illusion that if we offer labs and studios and w

r e person is hospitalized afdriver sped through a protest in bloomington, indiana, late monday. the driver struck two people as denstrators protested an assault on a black man at a lake over the weekend. vauhxx booker said a group of white men attacked him july 4th, and threatened to "get a noose." his attorney spoke to reporters this afternoon. >> i can confirm that an official investigation has been opened up by the f.b.i. i believe it has been approved of the united states' attorney's ce, and they are investigating this as a hate crime. woodruff: authorities are still searching for the driver of the car that struck the two people at yesterday's protest. e f.i. sounded the ala today about the growing number st threats emerging from china. its director, chher wray, highlighted several areas of clcreased beijing gression, ing targeting u.s. military technology and economic a ercion. he tolshington think tank that the increase in chinese cases at ter bureau is cong. >> we'veow reached a pb.nt where the is opening a new china-related counter- erintelligence case about ten hours. o

a black man said a group of white men threatened to get a noose during an alleged assault near bloomingtoniral video showing the men using racist slurs and pinning 36-year-old vauhxx booker to a tree on the fourth of july. booker said he and his friends were accused of trespassing on private property on their way to a beach. bystanders and friends demanding he be released. local authorities are gathering evidence in this case. >>> breaking overnight, mary kay letourneau. you remember her, the seattle teacher who was convicted of raping her 12-year-old student and later marrying him. letourneau gave birth to their child before serving a seven-year sentence for statutory rape. they later had a second child and married in 2005. they divorced last year. letourneau died of cancer. she was 58 years old. >> we all remember this story. happened in the mid-'90s. i feel what i remember most about this is not only this woman sexually assaulted and raped a 12-year-old boy, but this is the moment when people realized the gender reversal here. when you have a woman and it was a young boy, versus the oth

and bloomington, indiana, hillary won by 17 points, but in indiana as a state, she lost by 17. so, if you wanted to defund and newter these sources of truth, these sources of evidence-based research that call the president out on his philosophies, you would go after universities, so, i see this as something much darker that we are allowing the administration to neuter sources of truth and what have been neon blue districts in america. >> last time, professor, we spoke, you said something that i remember, you said that, i think we've kind of stuck out the mother of all chins, you said, and the fist of covid-19 is coming for us. obviously, the us, you're talking about, i think, is the university system of which you are apart. has your prediction come to pass? is it happening? >> oh, there's no doubt. we're going to see -- we're going to see a financial destruction similar to what every other industry has sits shoulder to shoulder in the c e consumption of the product, whether it's sports, restaurants or, you know, any industry that -- or travel. it's coming. unfortunately, we hav

. >>> a peaceful protest in bloomington, indiana, came to a violent end.the hood of a car after being struck by the female driver. she continued going through red lights and turned, throwing the two people off the car. a man was not injured but a woman who was on the hood was taken to the hospital. the search for the driver continues. protesters were calling for justice in connection with an apparent racial attack over the weekend. >>> today black americans are being urged to protest with their wallets. july 7th has been designated blackout tuesday. the goal is for black people to spend money only at black-owned businesses. the movement started in 2015. black americans make up 13% of the u.s. population but hold less than 3% of the wealth. >>> an incredible rescue in northern california has an incredible twist. >> this happened in fresno. helmet cam video shows a firefighter walking through smoke and flames in a burning home where he finds one of his colleagues rescuing a dog trapped inside. it happened exactly 21 years after crews rescued rob lee's dog. h

welcome back to bloomington. it was a real privilege to work with you. you are a person of integrity. you were supportive. you were loyal. those are qualities we got to see. all of us got to see over the course of the last year. it is gray outside. it is difficult. you could not tell from the university'shis motto is marked today in the dignity you have shown over the course of your career and since have brought us both today. thank you so much. ms. yovanovitch: thank you. thank you. [applause] i thought i would sense ofgiving you a our well-informed audience. were to hand out a map of the world -- [laughter] ms. yovanovitch: a test. mr. feinstein: every single person in this audience, they would be able to find ukraine with no problem. [laughter] [applause] ms. yovanovitch: [laughter] mr. feinstein: but it raises a serious question. let's just say hypothetically a very senior member of the state department were to say something like, no one cares about ukraine. how would you respond? in ukraine,o tours including as ambassador of course, but based on you

and the republicans held their first convention in illinois, bloomington, illinois. and lincoln attended. and he wasn't that well known. he was somewhat known. but he needed to introduce himself to the group there. and so he began by saying that when he was coming -- he was riding his horse to the convention. he encountered a woman on the road who was coming the other way. and the woman stopped him and said, sir, i believe you are the ugliest man i have ever seen. and lincoln says, well, i responded, what could i say. this is the way god made me and i -- sorry. but i don't have any excuse for that. okay. but the least you could have done was stay home. on other occasion lincoln sort of lampooned his appearance. when one of his political opponents described him as two-faced. and lincoln said, two-faced. you got to be kidding. you think if i had another one, i would wear this one? lincoln used humor to warm up audiences. but he also used humor to get him through the dark days of the civil war. lincoln -- the members of lincoln's cabinet, very often groaned when lincoln

a long drive between the two, moline and bloomington. here is what he told me about his life in america. despite the initial hardship, we fell in love with the united states soon after we came here. people were welcoming and generous. we were made to feel like we were part of this society from day one, and we felt that this is where we belong. we felt blessed, happy, and proud to be able to live here, raise our children and call it our home. let me tell you, he tells me how fortunate he was. i believe we are the fortunate ones. fortunate to have two exceptional physicians and their children as residents of my home state. unfortunately, dr. vakalanka, and his wife, dr. waruhu, are two of thousands of doctors stuck in a green card backlog. they've lived in the united states for 15 years. their green card petitions were approved nearly a decade ago, and yet even today after more than ten years they are not lawful residents. why? because the backlog of people seeking these green cards, these immigration visas, is so large. in the midst of th

susan: bill is watching us in bloomington, delaware, and you're up next. hi, bill.ill: two quick questions. is it correct historically that the third floor where we now know as the solarium and the other rooms on the third floor was built by the coolidges because there was a roof leak? did that originate during the coolidge administration? and did that occur during his full term or prior to him being elected to a full term in 1924? my second question is, probably later on the show that i'd like to know since mrs. coolidge outlived president coolidge for so many years, did she develop a friendship with lou henry hoover, eleanor roosevelt, bess truman and maime eisenhower? and did she ever go back to the white house? thank you all. susan: thank you so very much. brief answers to both please because we will talk about it a little bit later. amity: we know that there was a solarium built, and she retreated to it in the end of the first full term of president coolidge, that is toward the end of his presidency. and i don't know whether she visited with succeeding first la

. >> a black man says he was attacked and threatened with lynching saturday night in bloomington, indiana>> please let him go. >> we're going to as soon as you let him go. >> in the history of sports, pat mahomes gets a ten-year contract extension worth up to $503 million. >> all that -- >> a dash camera captured a terrifying moment as a state trooper was almost hit by lightning. >> country music and southern rock legend charlie daniels has died after suffering a stroke. ♪ ♪ i told you once you son of a gun i'm the best that's ever been ♪ >> what's going to happen? am i going to blow up? >> now your grandmother is a tiktok master. ♪ >> she has more than 750,000 followers, and she can dance. ♪ left cheek, right cheek put you up on this thing ♪ ♪ i talking to my friends ♪ >> i love that. >> welcome to "cbs this morning." you can tell that's a fun grandmother. i like her, tony. >> i like her a lot. >> i don't jump to put jeans on so i don't get it completely, but i still like her. >> i get it. i get it. we begin with this historic illustration of the worsening coronavirus crisis. an alarming

. >> reporter: two people accused in the alleged racist assault near a bloomington lake are being detained. >> i'm going to press in every way. >> reporter: ruth bader ginsburg is battling cancer once again. she began chemotherapy in may. >>> all that -- >> reporter: a new anchor kept closure when her tooth fell out during a broadcast. >> keeps going. did it hurt? >>> and all that matters -- >> reporter: the british world war ii veteran who raised $40 million for the national health service has been knighted. >> isn't everybody gets a chance to see the queen, is it? >>> on "cbs this morning saturday." >> you smashed your fingers in the door, didn't you? >> yeah. >> okay. take a deep breath. >> she is adorable! oh, my goodness. the sweet pep talk between an oklahoma mother and her daughter going viral. >> say "i'm strong." >> i'm strong. >> say "i'm beautiful." >> i'm beautiful. >> say "i'm loved." >> i'm loved. >> say "i'm worthy." >> i'm worthy. >> you're beautiful. >> thank you, mom. >> you're welcome, baby, i love you. >>> this morning's "eye opener" is presented by toyota. >> sweet and

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the peoria air national guard set up health clinics and testing centers in bloomington, illinois. they built a field hospital when chicago needed it most. they have protected and served us throughout this pandemic. they deserve our support. and the national defense authorization act will do just that. i was proud to help secure provision that is protect the benefits of our national guard members that they have earned, expand student loan benefits to make sure they have a bright future ahead, to give our men in uniform a much earned pay raise. mrs. bustos: the district i represent is steep in rich tradition of service to our nation, the bipartisan defense package we passed this week honors and upholds that position. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from georgia seek recognition. mr. carter: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. carter: mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize savannah's e-schafferer boo