boggs. she was a washington original, known to most as just lindy boggs. late in life, in her 80s, a u.s. ambassador to the vatican. earlier, much earlier, one half of something that was new to washington when she got there, during fdr's presidency. the power couple, with her husband hale boggs, an up and comer out of louisiana, headed out for leadership. tradition held one side of her heart, as she embraced motherhood. raising three kids, a future new jersey mayor. a boy destined to be a leading washington lawyer. and one, our own cokie roberts. but there was ambition in her too, and political smarts. lindy boggs ran several of her husband's campaigns. >> she worked harder on this campaign than anybody else, and lindy, this is for you from me. >> reporter: but then, in 1972, the deep loss that changed everything. >> planes were up over southern alaska, searching for the twin engine cessna that disappeared -- >> reporter: when her husband's plane went down in 1972 and was never found. in the family, it was clear who should run to fill the seat. >> i hope i

he believes in them. >> boggs retired in 1990.ashington fixture famous for her southern charm, she never forgot lessons learned in the louisiana she loved. >> i suppose all women, but mostly southern women do what they do when they have to do it. and you just don't think about whether you should be doing it or not if you're called upon to do something, you do it. >> what a lovely presence she was. our thoughts are with cokie and her family this morning. now we honor our fellow americans who serve and sacrifice. this week, the pentagon released the name of four soldiers killed in afghanistan. >>> and that is all for us today, thanks for sharing part of your sunday with us. check out "world news" with david muir tonight. i'll see you tomorrow on "gma." >> in the news this sunday, the latest on the fatal head-on collision in san leandro. how fast officers say one of the drivers was going. and developing news. san jose police search for a suspect who got away after an officer is injured during a chase. >> good morning. from our roof c

lindy boggs, former congresswoman and champion of women's rights died at age 97.a more personal note, she was the mother of abc's cokie roberts. here's abc's john donvan with more on the huge impact she made for so many. >> reporter: marie corinne morrison claiborne boggs. she was a washington original. known to most just as lindy boggs. late in life, in her 80s, a u.s. ambassador to the vatican. something that was new to washington when she got there during fdr's presidency, part of a power couple. with her husband, headed for leadership. tradition held one side of her heart while she embraced motherhood. raising three kids, a future new jersey major, and one, or own cokie roberts. but there was ambition and political smarts. she ran several of her husband's campaigns. >> she worked harder in this campaign than anybody else. and lindy, this is for you from me. >> reporter: but then in 1972, the deep loss that changed everything. >> 70 planes were up over alaska searching for the twin engine cessna that disappeared monday with congressman hale boggs. >> reporter:

known as lindy boggs. a u.s. ambassador to the vatican, something that was new to washington during fdr's presidency, the power couple. with her husband, headed for leadership. tradition held one side of her heart with motherhood, raising three kids, a future new jersey mayor, and one, our own, cokie roberts. but there was ambition and political smarts. she ran several of her husband's campaigns. part in th campaign, and lindy, this is for you from me. >> reporter: but then in 1972, the deep loss that changed everything. >> planes were up over alaska searching for the twin engine cessna that disappeared monday -- her. >> her husband's plane was never found. it was clear who should be running for the seat. >> i want to be the congresswoman you expect me to be. >> reporter: she pushed to expand the horizons for women and the disadvantage. her connection to her constituents would be real. she was proud of the fact when she required, she was the only white member representing a majority black constituency. she knew e

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ambassador to the vatican lindy boggs has died of natural causes at her home in chevy chase, maryland. boggs who succeeded her husband in the house of representatives after his plane crashed in alaska was the first woman elected to congress in louisiana. she was also active in civil rights issues and the mother of abc news analyst coke roberts. she was 97. >>> theresa heinz kerry is on the road to recovery. she was released from a massachusetts rehab hospital today where she was treated for a seizure earlier this month. >>> when "nbc nightly news" continues for this saturday evening, paying the price. what it's costing millions of us when we forget to read the fine print in those free trial offers. >>> and a dying man giving away his considerable fortune to charity. . >>> how many times have we signed up for something because it was free only to learn that we've been zapped with charges we never expected? it's happening to millions of us, and the cost is staggering. we get the story from cnbc sharon epperson. >> reporter: 27-year-old athena carp noticed a strange card on her credit ca

boggs was 97 years old. from south africa tonight, new information about what's going on behind the scenes as nelson mandela marks his 50th day in 5e hospital. debora patta joins us. what can you tell us about mandela's health? >> sources say yesterday he underwent a surgical procedure to unblock his dialysis tube. given the fact he is critically ill, any medical intervention is obviously cause for concern. government reports for most part have been unhelpful, critical ret stable. the official position has remained virtually unchanged throughout mandela's hospital stay but our sources tell us that in the past week, there ek, thwo scares. on one occasion, nelson mandela ers not responding to his meds, and on another his life support machine showed him in distress nim. >> axelrod: i'm wondering what you can tell bus the family squabbles we have been hearing so much about. have they subsided at all? >> reporter: at least in the n,blic domain, although we amderstand the family is battling to come to some kind of

lindy boggs, the mother of our cokie roberts, has passed away. boggs was elected to congress to replace her husband when he died. she was appointed as u.s. ambassador to the vatican. lindy boggs was 97 years of age. >>> and the murder charges dropped against andrea sneiderman in the murder case of her husband. andrea sneiderman, was arrested after her husband, rusty, was shot and killed outside of his son's day-care center in dunwoody, georgia, in 2010. another man, hemy neuman, was accused of killing him. andrea sneiderman was charged originally. on friday, prosecutors said they were dropping the most serious charges against her, including murder, and aggravated assault. >>> and an amazing rescue here in new york city. a good samaritan rushing to save a toddler after she fell from a second-floor window, landing on an awning just below. the man was able to get up on the awning and save the girl. the girl was not hurt. and she is doing just fine this morning, we're happy to report. >>> and finally, a new addition at a zoo here in new york state. a

congresswoman lindy boggs won the seat of her husband hale boggs after he died in a plane cash. lipide was later named ambassador to the vat van vatican. >>> the obama administration is taking steps to transfer two detainees from guantanamo bay to algier. the white house did not release the names of detainees or any personal information about them. a top republican expressed concerns about the possible move, saying "the recidivism rate for former detainees stands at 2%." dozens of the 166 detainees are protesting in a hunger strike to protest their indefinite confinement. >>> one of rock'n'roll's major songwriters has died. >> ♪[ music ] after midnight we're going to let it all hang out. >> grammy winner j.j. cale wrote "after midnight," a classic recorded by eric clapton and jerry garcia and also wrote "call me the breeze," a huge hit for lynyrd skynyrd. cale suffered a heart attack last night and died at scripps hospital in la jolla, he was 74- year-old. >>> afriends of a north bay woman are holding a benefit to help with her medical expenses. she is currently in a wheelchair

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we want to follow-up on the story of the late lindy boggs.ere's one of the many writeups in the papers today. ."is is an "the baltimore sun she lived from 1916 until yesterday, dying at age 97. a crusader who blazed a trail in congress. joining us by phone is someone who knew lindyn boggs. good morning. guest: good morning. more about the trailblazing aspect. what is the history e what is she able to accomplish in congress? -- what was she able to come pushing congress? i think her legacy cannot be remembered in particular pieces of legislation. i think the biggest contribution she made to congress, and that people will take away whoever knew her, is really the way she did things. this incredible faith she had in both god and the united states -- interesting you are talking about america becoming a defeatist nation. it is something she certainly was not. she cared deeply about the level of goodwill and patnaik missed that was a real strength to her. they thought that was a key to be able to accomplish anything good. if people could set aside

. >>> number three, fond memories in washington for former louisiana congresswom wowoman l boggs.. she was actually the first woman to represent louisiana in congress. >>> number four, grammy-winning guitarist j.j. cale has died. his hit songs include "cocaine" and "after midnight" both made famous by eric clapton. >>> number five, pastor rick warren returned to the pulpit for the first time since losing his son to suicide in april. his sermon was called how to get through what you're going through. 22,000 people reportedly attended that service. >>> and this weekend, we've been shining a spotlight, going in depth on a fatal deese alps. it eventually takes away a person's ability to eat, move and breathe on their own. the disease does not get the attention and resources like other illnesses because it's considered rare. in part, because its patients die who quick to be counted. i met augie nieto about a year a half ago, after my month was diagnosed with al.s. >> reporter: augie nieto once an overweight teen became the face of fitness. he went on to create life fitness, one of the

lindy boggs. they was a pioneer and trail blazer for the state of louisiana. she served louisiana's second congressional district following the death of her husband, h lambings e boggs. she was the first woman to represent the state of louisiana in congress and founder of the congresswoman's caucus. mr. scalise: in tribute to her service as a pioneer for women, the congressional women's reading room is rightfully named in her honor down the hall. she was the first woman and only louisiana ambassador to the holy see in the tenure of pope john paul ii. lindy effortlessly balanced her role as a respected leader and loving mother. she loved her city of new orleans, in fact, lived on bourbon street for many of her later years in new orleans. she loved her beloved tulane university and in fact, just recently, she and her daughter cokie participated in a benefit for tulane university in new orleans. she's somebody who will be dearly missed and somebody who we are honored to have, to be able to call a former colleague of ours here in the house. with that, i yield back

. >>> lindsay boggs has died. she took office after her husband died in a plane crash.he mother of journalist cokie roberts. i'm candy crowley in washington. head to cnn.com. >>> people didn't know that -- their escape and the moments following it were critical. see the rest of the story in an all new episode of crimes of the century tonight at 9:00 p.m. even and pacific. fareed zakaria gps starts right now. >>> this is gps, the global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world, i'm fareed zakaria. we have got a great show for you today. first up, is there new hope for peace in the middle east? or is it the same old dance. i've got key voices from both sides, israel and palestine to find out why this time is different. then wall street wizards meredith whitney explains why detroit is just the beginning. and dean baker disagrees entirely. also what in the world? we have created a new economic time bomb, except its under ice.

. ♪ lindy boggs is being remembered as a crusader who blazed a trail and congress.he is described as the matriarch of a powerful washington family. she served as a louisiana democrat for 18 years. we will talk to someone who knew linda c boggs personally. died yesterday at age 97. president obama heads to capitol hill to talk with house democrats about healthcare and other issues. . from the gop side of the aisle

lindy boggs was 97. >> ifill: again, the major developments of the day. a renewed bid for peace in the mideast gained momentum, with israeli and palestinian negotiators meeting face-to-face tonight in washington. and pope francis said he will not try to judge priests who are gay. he spoke in a wide-ranging news conference as he flew home from brazil. >> woodruff: online, capturing america from the car window. kwame holman has more. >> holman: inspired by jack kerouac's "on the road," bob dylan folk songs, and the evolving american landscape, three artists photographed the open road. see their take on americana on art beat. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. gwen? >> ifill: and that's the newshour for tonight. on tuesday, we'll talk with new york senator kirsten gillibrand about ending sexual assaults in the military, and we'll report on the verdict in the bradley manning trial. i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow evening. thank you, and good night. >> major funding for the

"my generation's" bill boggs was fortunate enough to get one of her last interviews before she took the final curtain call on her career as artistic director. - thousands of people around the world are professional dancers, but only the most exceptional rise to the heights of world fame and critical acclaim achieved by judith jamison. she's been hailed as one of the greatest dancers of the 20th century, praised for her pliant technique, stunning beauty, and regal stature. named one of the world's most influential people by "time" magazine, she has received the national medal of arts and been honored at both the kennedy center and with a special program at the white house. so what's been the secret ingredient behind her singular success as a superstar dancer, choreographer, and longtime artistic director here at the alvin ailey american dance theater? - you know, it's harder not to work full-out than to work full-out. if you hold something back, it is pointless. isn't that like life, you know? what is the point otherwise, if you cannot go full throttle? so it was a commitment to excellen

my mother, lindy claiborne-boggs was the most recent member of congress. >> cokie, your job here is to talk about which is your area of expertise, whether the women in the first generation are founding women. really did outside of abigail adams, we all know about her, dabble in politics, worthy influential. did they have a role? were they really founders? >> yes. they a tremendous role. akiel was talking martha and the things she gave to george. that going to camp every winter was huge. it wasn't just valley ford. it was every winter of the eight long years and she hated it. she was a prime object of hostage taking. she was key to troop morale. he felt that strongly. she would organize the other officers wives and they would have -- they would cook for the soldiers, they will sew for the soldiers and nurse the soldiers. they put on great entertainment for the soldiers. there was one dance where me danced for three hour straight with the flirty and beautiful katie green. it was good marthas was on hand. during the war, the washington genius was keeping the army together. washington woul

right after the amendment, talking about boggs in the house of representatives and lots of others good it is very interesting, these pairings that are made possible. some even father daughter combinations. very much products of women's suffrage, creating all sorts of new possibilities and configurations. when bill clinton can plausibly have as his wing man, as his successor, the person that will carry on his banner, hillary is more like alexander hamilton in some ways been truly martha washington. that does complicate the role of the of the running mates when women themselves are plausible senators, cabinet officers, presidential candidates. >> the 1996 election, no clinton versus bob dole, what happens? senators hillary clinton and elizabeth dole. that is the direct outcome. >> you talked about how the founders, when they wrote the constitution, so worried about their mail -- male heirs. you cannot even dream that they they should be worrying about their wives and daughters. >> jefferson who was also about women, and basically thought women met in the courts of europe too much, he wro

didn't wade boggs used to scratch a hebrew symbol every time he was up at bat?one seemed to care then. who cares? >> what happened to .on come plans and did anybody talk about that? that's real problems. a referee got his head beheaded during a soccer game. >> does that bother you that they had -- >>y. it bothers me that they took it off. i think the gm will have to backtrack and put the cross back in. this is a great baseball town. this is a great city. huge fox fans in st. louis. i think the outcry will be so great that they go back to doing it. >> the point is there is no legal issue here of any separation issue of church and state. so he bowed down to one person complaining. i think it's shameful. stand up, be a man. >> and they actually have people come in and tell their personal testimony. so they will do that, who cares about a little cross. >> the saint lot. louis dispatc "new york times" both ran their obituaries on him and he was a devout catholic and they did not mention that one time. the guy did a lot of catholic charity work. and you don't mention

boggs returned the little girl back to her mother.spect. >>> emily krause and her boyfriend were running late to a dave math yooud show when they spotted a guy with a busted bike on the side of the road and before they knew it the couple was ferrying the pop star himself and his bum bike to his own concert. >> we didn't know how to make conversation with him, in fact. and so we were talking about his tour and stuff and where he had come from. and they had just been in cincinnati. he was just a very humble guy. >> i woke up this morning and i said, okay, yeah, that really happened yesterday. it was -- it's just -- it was surreal. we couldn't believe it. >> i can't believe he was riding a bike to his concert. matthews was so grateful he invited the couple to dinner and then backstage. he also set them up with front row seats and gave them a shout out during the show. >>> blockbuster author j.k. rowling pulls off another act of wizardry. the "harry potter" author has revealed that she penned a new mystery book. "the cuckoo's calling" was

. >>> and nine-time lindy boggs d today. she became the first female to ever preside over the democratic national convention in 1976. she also served as u.s. ambassador to the vatican in the '90s and is the mother of abc news reporter cokie roberts. lindy boggs was 97. >>> so how big does a scandal have to be to push a politician from public life? this week we were treated to two such spec tabls. new york mayoral county anthony weiner with his wife by his side saying he is staying in the race despite new revelations about sex messages to a number of women long after he had claimed to have changed. meanwhile, san diego mayor bob filner went public after seven women accused him of sexual harassment despite pressure from democrats to resign, he announced he would begin two weeks of intensive therapy for his behavior but would not quit. malika henderson is here from the "washington post." dive weigel a mr. a. political reporter for slate.com and msnbc contributor as well and alexander burns is at politico. good to see all of you

the people the neighbors spoke to is this week's foot soldier, a 15-year-old young man named tamar boggsew friends tam ar was helping an elderly neighbor move a couch when the group was approached by the search party. tamar and his friends didn't think twice. without hesitation they jumped on their bikes and began a 30-minute search around the neighborhood for the 5-year-old girl. they returned empty handed and found the neighborhood swarming with police and television crews. then tamar said he had a gut feeling that he was going to find this little girl. he and his friend chris garcia jumped back on their bikes and decided to ride around some more. tamar noticed a maroon car driving in a way that made him suspicious. the car quickly turned around when nearing a group of police officers and began driving around the neighborhood on to and out of side streets. here is how tamar described it. >> every time i went down the street he would turn back around and then go back. we'd follow him. >> tamar peddled hard for 15 minutes trying to get a close look at the passengers in the car. he saw an

livermore, highway 84, boggs down and continues with a slower but not totally packed toward 680.. 680, seeing this build kick in over the last five minutes. speeds coming down in toward the 50s south towards sunol on the golf course and typical this time of wednesday as well. toward the castro valley y, a smooth drive, castro valley y, smooth. stall reported around 80 street. another issue for city streets in hayward. watch for that off of 92. trend typical through union city. we'll look toward the bay bridge. emeriville, approach through berkeley, westbound direction, we see the build in all lanes. typical richmond. university avenue overcrossing and the berkeley curve, backup starts. palo alto, peninsula smoothly. guys, picture moving once again. >> mike thank you. new video about a crash mike's talking about today. overnight crash that closed lanes on i-80 in emeriville. a lot of flames out there. chp says a passenger van collided with a big rig and caught fire near the on ramp. this happened at 1:00 a.m. officers had to shut down all five eastbound lanes because fuel spilled

looking over to the smooth flow westbound, and it boggs down here as you're approaching the dublin interchange, that's where we have construction crews blocking two of the lanes. we've seen a slow drive. it might not be quite as dramatic as our sensor reads are showing. we have it barely moving and that contributes to the average speed. but it will be considerably less than the computers are reading. that's why you have me to interpret the data. smooth drive here. slowing through livermore. we'll get a look over here toward the south bay travel times where the speeds are looking good. a slowdown for 101. we'll check out where that is coming up in san jose and end it with one live shot as well, the westbound commute direction and you can see the high rise, but some haze here. back to you. >> thank you so much. >>> a teenager is recovering this morning after being seriously hurt while riding his skateboard. pleasanton police say a 15-year-old boy crashed while riding his skateboard downhill after 8:30 last night. police say it appears the boy lost control, went off the roadway, hitting a light p

by the 1640s is still only five people down there and all the rest of manhattan is boggs and bars and meadows and hills and streams. it's the wilderness. by the 1640s, there are a couple of dutch farms out this way but not much else but except for the natives and one of the native settlements was were danford street is now in the village. in the 1640s the dutch gave many other after conflict with a call have the freedom, and little plots of land that they strung like a necklace across the island from the village over into what is now the east village. they grew crops for themselves and give some of the crops to the settlement. this was not the dutch being good to their slaves, as it was sometimes portrayed. by the 1640s, even though there were only 500 people in new amsterdam that's a kicked off the indians by among other things by leading what could only be called terrorist raids on indian settlements in manhattan and in new jersey, but they feared an all-out war was coming. it would come and figures. so they put their slaves after as a buffer zone and an art of warning system for wh

former louisiana congresswoman lindy boggs died this weekend at the age of 97. white southerner, she was a champion for civil rights representing a black majority district when she announced her retirement in 1990. she served as ambassador to the vatican during the clinton administration. if you're wondering for whom the bells toll, it's prince george alexander louis of cambridge. the newborn heir to the british throne. yesterday's chimefest was the first time the bells of london at st. paul's cathedral have rung a full peal since 1982 then marking the birth of george's proud father prince william. now to your sunday forecast, milder temperatures for most of the country today. in the week ahead, a chance of showers midweek in the northeast. umbrellas will be a any testy in the south as well with thunderstorms and scattered showers expected. and brighter days are ahead along the coastal northwest. (gulls). >> lee: ahead, a summer song from adam levine. >> chocolate and peanuts, ,,,,,, >> lee: summertime is the prime time for the pursuit of pleasure. we all experi

right after the amendment, talking about boggs in the house of representatives and lots of others good it is very , these pairings that are made possible. some even father daughter combinatio

i'm representing patton boggs.his would be best for treasury in terms of the t-tip and there are discrepancies between the european and american position. how do you see that playing out in the course of negotiations? >> i'm not a trade person and, you know, this is a g20 discussion. i think caroline's addressed some of your issues this morning >> do you want to? >> just, we had this conversation with our european partners in the private sector. difficult to imagine trade negotiations that would not touch on financial services. this is the lifeblood of trade. now with the exception of prudential issues and issues that are address, and other bodies and, business community has learned a lesson from the crisis. keep your financial services providers very close to you. so we want negotiations to be as comprehensive as possible. >> there's another question here. >> hello. i'm don lee with "los angeles times." question for mr. sobel. i described the global rebalancing effort as discouraging. it was the pittsburgh summit

. >> reporter: unharmed, boggs immediately took had er to poli. teen heroes on wheels. >> seen the amber alerts and you think, oh, i feel for that family, but when you're in the situation, it's horrible. he's our hero. >> he is a hero. he is. relatives of her family says she's doing well. the suspect remains at large. a woman, we should tell you from western new york was so moved by this story she set up fa scholarship fund for those young heroes. >> have to put the information on the website. >> the description of the guy, too. >> what courage of those boys. dangerous for them to be chasing after him. >> incredible acts by the boys. we have to get the information for the scholarship fund and put it on the website for you. amazing. that's the good stuff. >> we want to hear more good stuff. >> we need it. what else you got? so tell us. tell us, tweet us. go to facebook and use the #newday. we want to tell you the new ones. this was a great one today. >> great one today. >>> also a still ahead on "new day" harry potter authaer j.k. role rowling. you

right after the amendment, talking about boggs in the house of representatives and lots of others good it is very , these pairings that are made possible. some even father daughter combinations. very much products of women's suffrage, creating all sorts of new possibilities and configurations. clinton can plausibly have as his wing man, as his successor, the person that will carry on his banner, hillary is more like alexander hamilton in some ways been truly martha washington. does complicate the role of the of the running mates when women themselves are plausible senators, cabinet officers, presidential candidates. election, no clinton versus bob dole, what happens? senators hillary clinton and elizabeth dole. that is the direct outcome. how thealked about founders, when they wrote the constitution, so worried about their mail -- male heirs. that they even dream they should be worrying about their wives and daughters. >> jefferson who was also about thoughtnd basically women met in the courts of europe too much, he wrote to his daughter about politics all of thetime and expected her t

tamar boggs and chris garcia set out on their bikes with other friends and when the boys spotted a suspicious car wandering through their development they checked it out and saw the young girl inside. they relentlessly chased the driver on their bikes for 15 furious minutes, recognizing that the boys wouldn't give up, the man let jocelyn out of the car and drove away. she immediately ran to the boys asking for her mother. they safely brought her back home, and while they may not think of themselves as heroes, they certainly are. thanks to tamar and chris, jocelyn is home and the suspect is now in custody. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentlewoman from illinois rise? >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so recognized. >> i rise today to speak about the terrible fire earlier this week that destroyed much of the own of prophetstown, illinois. a small town in whiteside, illinois, that i have the honor of representing. it disrupted the lives of so many p