professor calhoun: i do, actually. let's remember the treaty initially failed 28-28, for all the reasons i was cataloging earlier. there was a good bit of opposition to it. i think there was an element of looking for vindication, not necessarily that he felt -- i think part of him thought this would work out. i think another part of him wanted it on record that what i proposed was right for the country. i'm glad you brought up that commission because this was not some sort of cronyism in selecting this group. he selected some very well respected leaders in the country to make this trip. andrew white, the president of cornell university was one of them. when charles sumner's most ardent supporters was a commissioner. they did the kind of thorough examination revealed -- orville babcock did not on his first trip. what you had between babcock's trip and the commissions report was all of this political brouhaha over scented amigo for some of the reasons -- santo domingo for some of the reasons i was talking about. i think

kole calhoun hit a two run home run in the third inning. typically a one hitter would be worthy of a win. expect the a's never scored. he had eight hits but lost to the angels 2-0. a's back home tonight for a start of a three- game series. >> i see a lot of a's gears around. >>> startling new statistics on bing drinking. why women in silicon valley are at risk. >> it is something that should never happen. >> and fallout over the u.s.

professor calhoun: thank you very much, colonel borg. i know he did a lot of the background work here as well. as professor borg indicated, i am going to be talking about president ulysses s. grant. i have a couple caveats. i am a political historian, not a military historian. i am sure a number of you in this room know more about grant's military career, particularly after taking this course, than i do. the second caveat relates to i am writing a book on the presidency of ulysses s. grant for the university of cambridge. some of the things i will be sent today are tentative in nature, shall we say. we do not have the time to go through an entire chronology of the events of grant's very busy two terms in the white house. instead i would like to raise a few points to how to look at grant's presidency. first to historiography. i will be very brief about that. then we will look at some of the problems in the country during his presidency. then i would like to discuss some of the access that he brought -- assets that he brought to the office

this is melvin calhoun. he's 91 years old. he's a retired postal worker. he's lived in lanham for more than 30 years. for a while today he was trapped in his car. his car that was wedged into his neighbor's house. >> i was scared to death. >> reporter: this is his 2007 ford fusion. this is the back end of it. the front end is in his neighbor's family room. now mr. calhoun's car got into his neighbor's house, that's a long story. you see around noon mr. calhoun was driving to see his girlfriend in d.c. things got out of hand. his ford car clipped this nissan car and then into the house it went. >> i just couldn't think fast enough. i just panicked. tried to hit the brakes and hit the gas again i guess. >> reporter: derrick campbell owns that blue snee nee san car. he said mr. calhoun has hit his cars three times in the last year. >> used to park back there at the driveway so i pulled up here because he kept hit my car back here. pulled up there and he did it again. >> reporter: do you think this will keep you from driving again? >> i think so. >> i guess th

professor calhoun: thank you very much, colonel borg. i know he did a lot of the background work here as well. as professor borg indicated, i am going to be talking about president ulysses s. grant. i have a couple caveats.

and on american history tv on c-span3 tonight at 8:00, east carolina university professor charles calhoun on the obstacles they tend to call bush's made by -- and a coupled of publishers -- accomplishes made by you was is as grand. all weekend, american history tv is featuring the city of pulsar, a local business -- of tulsa. his proposal to build a highway from chicago to los angeles was approved in 1926. posted -- posted by our caulks cable -- learn more about tulsa all weekend on american history tv. >> tulsa, late 1800s, was a much more sleepy town then it was during the oil boom of the 1920's. with the discovery of oil around the early 1900s just north of here and later to our west tulsa, overnight was transformed from a sleepy, indian outpost with a sprinkling of settlers into overnight, what are your first two as little arabia. many of them came from large american cities -- philadelphia, chicago, new york. they were around the culture at the turn of the century that was all of those cities. urban. tulsa, unlike some of the other oil towns, is really influenced by the east and the

professor calhoun was a guest lecturer in this class at the u.s.naval war college in newport, rhode island. this is about 90 minutes. colonel borg: it is my honor to introduce to you professor charles calhoun, professor emeritus from east carolina university to talk about grant's residency. -- presidency. with that, i will turn it over. professor calhoun: thank you very much, colonel borg. thank you all for being here today. thank you for the professor who could not be are today. he is in hawaii. i know we did a lot of background work on this as well. as professor borg indicated, i am going to be talking about presidency of ulysses s. grant. his leadership in the white house. i have a couple caveats. i am a political historian, not a military historian. i am sure a number of you in this room know more about grant's military career, particularly after taking this course, than i do. my specialty is late american politics. the second caveat relates to i am writing a book on the presidency of ulysses s. grant for the university of cambridge.

calhoun during the nullification crisis on jefferson's birthday in 1832. he said our federal union must be preserved, to which, as many of you know, calhoun replied the union next to our liberty most dear. during the election of 1860 when four candidates ran for the presidency under four party standards, all of them talked about union. all of them wanted to be right with union. for lincoln and most republicans, the union was a sort of mystical, perpetual, indivisible, eternal thing. stephen douglas, who was the regular democratic candidate that year stated over and over that whatever else happens the union had to be preserved. after the election of 1860, john c. breckenridge says the constitution and equality of the states are symbols of everlasting union. and the fourth candidate, old john bell, who ran as candidate of the constitutional union party, didn't talk about anything else. they didn't even have a platform. their platform was in their title. it was union. and the constitution. union comes up so often during this century, which is not peter's perf

ryan calhoun and delonte martist martistee from alabama were accused in the attack.y it was likely that the victim was drugged. officials are expressing their outrage. >> we can wear t-shirts that say save our beach all we want to but that is not going to restore this girl who was viciously violated by these individuals. >> police say the victim made contact after she recognize herd tattoos. in a news report. >>> actress rita wilson reveals she's battled breast cancer. the 58-year-old actress tells "people" magazine she had a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery. she's taking a break from a broadway show but will return to the stage next month. >>> dramatic rain pounding the south. roads just flooded right there. inundated. this morning, millions facing the threat of flash floods. that's next. >>> this is over columbus dumping several inches of rain within an hour. look at that car there submerged halfway up. at least a dozen streets invade with water. also forcing residents to stay in shelters. there's more flooding in the forecast. let's bring in meteorolog

amy ackerman from the status of women and we have two board members members our pointing and linda calhoun >> i want to especially thank my staff carlene who worked and others from the mayor's office to make today's ceremony possible. >> (clapping) and and mickey callahan from the human resources has just joined us i'm sure you're aware of in 998 san francisco became the first city in the world to enact a local ordinance with the united nations the illumination of all forms of discrimination against women a international bill of rights for women the united states is not gratified but the other countries have this landmark ordinance was made possible by the advocacy of the san francisco bay area area women attended the fourth convention on women in bay you didn't know in 9995 it's between 20 years when hillary clinton proclaimed infamous women's rights have human right human right are women's right and to come reiterate are a the form of action san francisco was asked to be a peer leader to luggage the presidio champion with the enthusiastic support of mayor ed lee what has challenged other

amy ackerman from the status of women and we have two board members members our pointing and linda calhounnt to especially thank my staff carlene who

calhoun walked away. he said he hit the gas instead of the brake pedal. >> i will be driving no more. it's going to be hard, but i will. alison: it was a close call for the family. they had left just before the crash. the homeowner said a nine-year-old had been watching tv on that couch just 30 minutes before it happened. leon: developing news, tomorrow morning jurors will start to deliberate the fate of marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev. prosecutors replayed video of the aftermath of the 2013 bombing which killed three and injured more than 260. the defense team claims that tsarnaev played a lesser role than his brother who died at in the shootout with the police. a second high-profile try and boston also nearing its end. the defense rested in the case of aaron hernandez. the former new england patriots star is accused of murdering a man. before the jury deliberates, the sides have 90 minutes for closing arguments. alison: the ntsb is investigating another smoke incident on metro. in february, in orange

eastern, is carolina university professor emeritus charles calhoun on the obstacles faced and accomplishments made by ulysses s. grant during his presidency. sunday afternoon at 6:00 on "american artifacts," a tour of appomattox courthouse in virginia, the site of the confederate surrender on april 9, 18 exceed five -- 1865. >> all weekend, american history tv is featuring tulsa oklahoma. tulsa was an oil boom town in the early 20th entry. the rise in economic wealth led to the construction of elaborate art deco structures in the city's downtown. hosted by our cox cable partners, c-span's city tour's staff recently visited many sites showcasing the city's history. learn more about tulsa all weekend here on american history tv. dolph: i think and support to remember that the official title of our museum is the institute of american history and art, and what he was doing -- the thomas gill kreis institute of american history and art. what he wanted to do was be able to amass a collection that would tell the story of the americans not just united states of america, but material from northern can

involved in a sex assault that happened on a beach in panama city florida, delonte martistee and austin calhoune been arrested. the local sheriff said it's the most sickening thing he has ever seen. >> balanced open daylight -- bald open daylight she is violated. this is disgusting. >> the sheriff's office released a video of the crowd who stood there and did nothing and allowing it to happen. additional arrests are expected. >> a new jersey casino website was hacked this was the pro terrorist message on crda they included statements sumps i such as i am muslim and i love isis and jihad. the authority's site was back online after a few hours. >> a family is forced out of their home from a fire in new jersey. >> tempers flare in delaware county. when "action news" comes right back. that's a hard question. (laughing) we are the fay family from chesapeake, virginia. williamsburg is just beautiful. because we have thrill seekers and not such thrill seekers, i try to find something that everybody likes. this is a very good spot to do that. the most exhilarating part about this vacation was being wit

alleged attack happened during spring break panama city florida. 22-year-old delante metrocy and calhoun was arrested. it's the most singing thing he's ever seen. >> in broad open daylight she is violated. this is disgusting. >> the sheriff's office release aid video of the crowd they say simply allowed it to happen. additional will happen. >> the 73-year-old reserve deputy mistakenly ford a weapon instead of stun gun he thought he was using. deputy chased and tackled eric harris. harris was trying to sell a begun to undercover officer. harris is on the ground and the shot ring out you can here the officer apologizing saying oh, i shots him i'm sorry. app investigation is now underway. >> the cleveland zoo will seek charges of a 2-year-old that fell into cheetah exhibit. animals suggest the parents deposit get him out. >> up fortunately we have eyewitnesses and accounts that point to strong likelihood that the child is bangled over the railing. >> zoo plans to file child endangerment charges tomorrow the boy escapes with a leg injury. >> gas prices continue to fall. over the last month t

alexandra field, cnn, panama city, florida. >> cnn attempts to reach calhoun and marteze for comment has been unsuccessful. neither man has made any public statements. let me bring in dr. drew. listening to that sheriff, he says he's pissed off, i'm pissed off. and listen i've been to panama city beach and i've been on spring break. but to think of a crowded beach, broad daylight. and this apparently happening and no one doing a darned thing. how is that possible? >> right. it's almost unthinkable. and yet if you've ever been down there during spring break, it starts to begin to make sense. i've been down there to try to speak to crowds down there and looked across the kids and thought to myself oh, my goodness all i see here is alcoholic and sex addicts. and every time you find an adverse outcome, you find alcohol and substances. this young woman thinks she was drugged. i bet she was not. i bet it was strictly alcohol related. we do not raise our young people to understand that when someone is incapacitated by alcohol, this woman should have been taken to an emergency. she could hav

jennifer: this time calhoun jumped the curb. >> cut it off but i didn't. run right into that house. jennifer: right into this house. >> it's amazing, i couldn't figure it out how it happened. jennifer: the family fortunately, left 30 minutes before this. his 9-year-old son had been there watching tv. >> watch tv there. jennifer: prince george's county firefighters had to break into the house to rescue calhoun who was trapped inside the car. you sure you feel ok? >> i feel all right. >> we would liked to have taken him to hospital. he refused any additional treatment or transport to the hospital. >> i probably won't be driving no more. driving means everything to you. >> yeah. hard to let go. >> going to be hard. jennifer: he's very sure insurance will drop him. no word yet from prince george's county police on whether or not they'll be filing charges. he has family in the area. they're at the home with him now. roaring live from lanham jennifer donelan, abc 7 news. leon: what a scene. all right, jennifer. prince george's county police have just identified two men killed in a horrifi

cole calhoun and then fries with a two-run blast. zito goes 4 innings and allowed 8 hits and three home runs and seven earned. solid most of the spring but his e.r.a jumped to 5.03. a's won the game 18-10. zito's future with the a's is very much up in the air. bay bridge series starts on thursday at at&t park and the season begins next monday. >> baseball is

kole calhoun hit a two run home run in the third inning. typically a one hitter would be worthy of a win. expect the a's never scored. he had eight hits but lost to the angels 2-0. a's back home tonight for a start of a three- game series. >> i see a lot of a's gears around. >>> startling new statistics on bing drinking. why women in silicon valley are at risk. >> it is something that should never happen. >> and fallout over the u.s. drone strike that killed hostages being held by al qaeda. how it's raising new questions about the war against terrorism. >>> today marks 100 years since the armenian genocide. turkey however denies the killings institute genocide saying there was no organized campaign top wipe out armenians. events have been held all over the bay area this weekend. there is another commemoration tonight at san francisco city hall. >>> president obama says he has ordered an investigation into the kris o drone strike until pakistan that killed two hostages held by al qaeda. one an american, the other an italian. flowers are outs

two other suspects ryan calhoun and delonte martistee were already under arrest and charged with sexual battery. bystanders on the crowded beach watched the attack happen and did nothing to stop it. >>> today marks the eighth anniversary of the virginia tech massacre. a moment of silence was observed on the blacksburg campus this morning. a lunch time cookout is under way on campus right now. virginia senator tim kaine will use the anniversary to call for stricter gun safety. he'll deliver a speech on gun safety from the senate floor this afternoon. the shooting back in 2007 by a deranged gunman killed 32 students and faculty members. in their honor, a 3.2-mile remembrance run is set for this saturday. >>> this is emancipation day here in the district. there are a number of events in the city observing the measure that ended slavery in washington back in 162. after a prayer breakfast this morning, there was a parade down pennsylvania avenue. and at 4:30 this afternoon, eric benet and doug e. fresh will gather as well as others for an emancipation day concert on freedom plaza. the evenin

cole calhoun and then fries with a two-run blast.and three home runs and seven earned. solid most of the spring but his e.r.a jumped to 5.03. a's won the game 18-10. zito's future with the a's is very much up in the air. bay bridge series starts on thursday at at&t park and the season begins next monday. >> at subway, a great meal starts with a great sandwich on the new "simple 6 menu." with six of our best six-inch subs, like the tender turkey breast plus any bag of chips and a 21-ounce drink for just $6 every day. ba >>> that's our report. we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- kurt russell. comedian jeff ross. and music from van halen from hollywood boulevard. with cleto and the cletones. and now,here's jimmy kimmel!

two troy university students, 22-year-old delonte martistee and 23-year-old ryan calhoun face charges of sexual battery by multiple perpetrators. the search is on for a thirds suspect. the a-- third suspect. the sheriff described it happened during an out of control spring break. suspects considered armed and dangerous multiplied by six and sexual assaults nearly doubled. don champion, cbs news, new york. >>> police in alabama only discovered the video because they were investigating an unrelated shooting. >>> coming up on wusa9 news, scotland yard caught flat footed by a daring jewelry heist in london. details are ahead. >> here we go again. it's breezy, warm. lots of sunshine, even warmer than we were over the weekend. if only we could hold this day forever. we have rain headed our way. i'll track >>> london police have released photos of jewel thieves who pulled off a daring multimillion dollar heist. the bandits disguised themselves as construction workers and hauled out precious gems in plain sight. >> reporter: scotland yard finally released these images of the suspects at the c

. >> two troy university students, 22-year-old delonte martistee of georgia and 23-year-old ryan calhoun of alabama were charged with sexual battery by multiple perpetrators, law enforcement is looking for a third suspect for the same assault officials say occurred in mid march. >> this latest violent incident comes three weeks after seven people were shot at a house party. according to the sheriff's office, arrests have more than tripled compared to last year. suspects considered armed and dangerous have increased six times, and sexual assaults have nearly doubled. >> after the, as for the 19-year-old alleged victim in the blurred cellphone video, sheriff's deputies say she did not report the alleged rape and told deputies she believed she was drugged because she does not remember what happened. >> the video was discovered by the troy police department in alabama, while investigating a shooting there jeff, police say they recovered a phone containing that graphic video. >> thank you jericka, very much. a mother is facing questions after accidentally dropping her two-year-old into a chee

reporter: two troy university students 22-year-old delonte martistee of georgia and ryan call hewn of calhoun were charged with sexual battery by multiple perpetrators. law enforcement is looking for a third suspect of the same assault officials say occurred in mid-march. this latest violent incident comes three weeks after seven people were shot at a house party. according to the sheriff's office, arrests have more than tripled compared to last year. suspects considered armed and dangerous have increased six times, and sexual assaults have nearly doubled. as for the 19-year-old alleged victim in the blurred cell phone she did not report it and believes she was drugged because she does not remember what happened. the video was discovered by the troy police department in alabama. while gating a shooting there police say they recovered a phone contain thad graphic video. jericka duncan cbs news, new york. >>> a mother may be charged today after her 2-year-old son fell into a cheetah enclosure at the cleveland zoo. the boy's mother was allegedly dangling him over the railing when he fell into th

cole calhoun solo shot to right. and covering outfield there. solid and a's did win the game. future up in the air. giants and rockies today three for three with three rbi. giants did win it. spring training ends when the series gibes on thursday. quarterback jamus winston throwing passes nearly an hour today, showing off his leaner body. he is the most nfl-ready quarterback in the draft and claims he's grown up. tampa bay has the over all pick. >> i've never been a quarterback quarterback, as a pitcher you've got to be long, and smooth. now, i'm a full time quarterback. during off season, everybody else is working i'm playing baseball. you know? this is my first time being a quarterback year round. i'm looking forward to this for the rest of my life. >> he was brought in from houston. the 33-year-old through ten passes for oakland and is getting another shot. the warriors in a 4-game road trip tonight. these two teams developed a rivalry. both teams will tell you they do not like each other. head coach knows they're going to have their hands full tonight. >> i haven't been wa

east carolina university's charles calhoun on the obstacles faced by ulysses s. grant. and at 6:00 patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of appomattox courthouse the site of the of confederate surrender. >>> each year time magazine selects a single person who had the most influence on events during the prior 12 months. if the same question were posed in the year 1865 who would "time "time" have selected for their

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cole calhoun and then fries with a two-run blast.ito goes 4 innings and allowed 8 hits and three home runs and seven earned. solid most of the spring but his e.r.a jumped to 5.03. a's won the game 18-10. zito's future with the a's is very much up in the air. bay bridge series starts on thursday at at&t park and the season begins next monday. >> baseball is you've been part of the family for as long as i can remember. and you just mean so much to all of us. the holidays wouldn't be the same without your crescent rolls. we got you a little something. we got you jeans. it's about time. pipin' hot pillsbury crescent rolls. make easter pop! well, i drove grandpa to speed dating this week, so i should probably get the last roll. dad, but i practiced my bassoon. and i listened. i can do this. everyone deserves ooey gooey pillsbury cinnamon rolls. make the weekend pop! >>> that's our report. we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. >> good night. >> important message for residents age 50 to 85. write down this number now. r

kole calhoun. they lost the game 2-0. clearing up in daly city. to see the olympic clip.ging skirts classic. shot of the day, stacey lewis. on 11, this for eagle. and the eagle has landed. how about that? lewis shot a three under 69. she is two back of the defending champion. 19 of the 20 best golfers in the lbga are here in daly city. you have three more days to check it out. >> what is amazing about that is the sun my name is bret hembree. i am an electric crew foreman out of the cupertino service center. i was born and raised in the cupertino area. it's a fantastic area to work. the new technology that we are installing out in the field is important for the customers because system reliability i believe is number one. pg&e is always trying to plan for the future and we are always trying to build something stronger and bigger and more reliable. i love living here and i love the community i serve. nobody wants to be without power. i don't want my family to be without power. it's much more personal to me for that reason. i don't think there's any place i really would rath

a woman at a spring break party in florida. 22-year-old delonte march cities see and ryan austin calhounrty which happened last month in panama city beach. they say dozens of people were just feet away from the assault and did nothing to help. investigators believe the woman may have been drugged and unable to rhee remember the incident well enough to report it. >> probably one of the most disgusting repulse seive sickening things that i've seen this year on panama city beach and i've seen a lot of them. >> police say more arrests in this case are expected. >>> officials at a cleveland zoo where a two-year-old boy fell into a cheetah exhibit are now planning to seek charges again the boy's mother. eyewitnesses at cleveland metro park zoo say the woman was dangling the boy over a railing yesterday and lost her grip. one man recounted the terrifying moments when the toddler fell in in. >>> he just heard this kid screaming at first everyone was like why is this kid screaming? next thing you look someone is like there's a kid in the cheetah tank. >> the cheetahs did not approach the toddler

cole calhoun solo shot to right. and covering outfield there. solid and a's did win the game.ts did win it. spring training ends when the series gibes on thursday. quarterback jamus winston throwing passes nearly an hour today, showing off his leaner body. he is the most nfl-ready quarterback in the draft and claims he's grown up. tampa bay has the over all pick. >> i've never been a quarterback quarterback, as a pitcher you've got to be long, and smooth. now, i'm a full time quarterback. during off season, everybody else is working i'm playing baseball. you know? this is my first time being a quarterback year round. i'm looking forward to this for the rest of my life. >> he was brought in from houston. the 33-year-old through ten passes for oakland and is getting another shot. the warriors in a 4-game road trip tonight. these two teams developed a rivalry. both teams will tell you they do not like each other. head coach knows they're going to have their hands full tonight. >> i haven't been watching them, i know they're playing well, scoring. and offense is looking good. soun

east carolina university's charles calhoun on the obstacles faced by ulysses s. grant. patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of appomattox courthouse the site of the of confederate surrender. >>> each year time magazine selects a single person who had the most influence on events during the prior 12 months. if the same question were posed in the year 1865 who would "time "time" have selected for their recipient. next robert kenzer nominates abraham lincoln, citing lincoln's influence in the amendment that eradicated slavery in the oustu.s. this is about 45 minutes. >>> you'd like to congratulate all of you who voted for the virginia ham sandwich as the sandwich of the year. i had one of them, and mine was not the deciding vote, i want you to know. our next speaker is robert c. kenzer. bob is the william benford vest

eastern on lectures in history, east carolina university press at her -- professor emeritus charles calhoun. talking about ulysses s grant afternoon at 6:00 on american artifacts, historian patrick schroeder takes on a tour of appomattox courthouse in virginia, the site of the confederate surrender on april 9, 1865. . >> each week, real america bring to archival films that help to tell the story of the 20th century. 50 years ago on april 7, 1955 -- 1965, president lyndon johnson delivered his first major policy speech on the vietnam war. carried live from baltimore to an estimated television audience of 60 million, the president sought to answer concerns of americans opposed to the excellent -- escalation of the conflict and those who thought the united states is not doing enough to help south vietnam. titled " peace without conquest," explained why southeast asia was of vital interest to the united states and laid out plans for economic development in vietnam. u.s. military personnel went from about 23,000 in january of 1965 to over 180,000 by the end of the year. johnson: vietnam is far a

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eastern, east carolina university professor emeritus charles calhoun on the optical's phased and it complimentsby ulysses s. grant during his presidency. sunday afternoon at six of rock, -- 6:00, we are taken on a tour of appomattox courthouse in virginia, the site of the confederate surrender in 1865. >> each week, american history tv's reel america brings you archival films that helped told the story of the 20th century. -- that help tell the story of the 20th century. >> 1954. every american president has offered support to the people of south vietnam. we have helped to build and we have helped to defend. thus over many years we have made a national pledge to help south vietnam defend its independence and i intend to keep that promise. [applause] >> mr. johnson projected america's policy in vietnam saying the united states was ready to begin without conditions diplomatic discussions to end the war in vietnam. he calls it the only path for reasonable men. >> demands and independent south vietnam, secure guarantees, and able to shape its own relationships to all others, free from outside inter

and then east carolina university professor charles calhoun on the obstacles faced by ulysses grant.merican artifacts, patrick schroeter take this on a tour of appomattox courthouse in virginia on april 9 1865. >> all this week we have booktv in prime time on c-span2. coming up next tavis smiley talks about african-americans in the criminal justice system. the obama administration and civil rights and economic justice. the publisher of smiley books, the co-author or author of more than an dozen books including "the covenant, the rich and the rest of us" and "death of a king: the real story of dr. martin luther king jr.'s final year". >> host: we usually don't start with a question but what is the proudest moment of your career so far to . >> guest: wow. well, i don't need to sound snarky or snippy, but i hope it's yet to come. i feel fortunate that i am now 15 years on

one hitter later, calhoun. that would be their only hit of the lead and they go onto win by that score. they lose the game 2-0. tough luck for the green and cold. that's it for sports. >>> we'll continue to monitor that for any potential aftershocks and coming up at 11:00 we'll have details on the rain as we head throughout saturday. >> thanks for joining us. have a great evening. >> see you at 11:00. >>> bruce jenner finally confessing his fears revealing his number one question about living life as a woman. >> now, on "extra." >>> bruce jenner on final countdown to his headline-making transformation. >> it's going to be an emotional roller coaster. >> all new bombshells from his diane sawyer tell all and chris jenner on a double date grilled about bruce's interview. >> going to get some popcorn and watch the show? >>> did bobbi kristina have a death wish? >> do you think it was a suicide attempt? >> booze, drugs, intervention after intervention as bobbi kristina's boyfriend sits in rehab.

and on american history tv on c-span3 tonight at 8:00, east carolina university professor charles calhoun on the obstacles they tend to call bush's made by -- and a coupled of publishers --

tonight at 8:00 eastern, east carolina professor charles calhoun on the obstacles faced and accomplishments made by ulysses as grantor in his presidency. -- as grant on his presidency. patrick show takes us on a core of the courthouse in virginia. the site of the confederate surrender on april 9, 1865. >> next week at 9:00 eastern conversations with a few new members of congress. >> i knew my mom would be crying and my dad was proud. my dad is 82 years old and he showed up to the capital. he usually walks with a cane and he showed up and he did not have this came. i said, dad, do i need to send someone to your hotel to get your case? heat straightens up real stiff and he says, i met the capital. i don't need it came today. he walked without his cane for the entire day and i know they were super proud. >> five new is members of congress talk about their careers and personal lives and share insight about how things work on capitol hill. join us for all five conversations each night at 9:00 eastern on c-span. >> next, a conversation with transportation secretary anthony foxx. he recently sat d

northern states are calling for nullification of the federal fugitive slave law whereas southerners calhoun would usually associate with the .-dot for nullification. >> when the war was over and there are no more fugitives to assist these agents of the underground railroad and members of the vigilance community reaching all their efforts and try to ensure equality for the newly emancipated. given the role of african-americans why was it so difficult for these people to convince white americans that african-americans were entitled to more than just freedom? equality as well. >> well, lydia maria child in the 1st woman to edit of political newspaper was the editor of the anti-slavery standard for sidney howard k take over that post. .. >> >> many were roused by that but even if not egalitarian as thinking that they tried to undo the civil war to abolish slavery and the rebels will not accept that. for a time they supported measures to protect the basic rights of the former slaves the civil rights act the 14th amendment giving blacks the right to vote with radical reconstruction for complicate

calhoun solo shot to rate then blast to dead center. cover entire out field there. zito 4 innings. gave up 8 hit. 3 home run. 7 earned runs. solid most of the spring but era jumps to 5.03 and a's win the game 13-10 and future with the a's very much up in the air. johnson rockie today big day. 3 rbi while tim pitches in. giants win. spring training ends with bay bridge series that begins thursday with a's and giants at at&t park. quarterback winston participate entered florida state pro day throwing passes for nearly an hour today in tallahassee easement showed off the new leaner body. arm strength. accuracy and stamina for coaches scouts gm 102 passes and most ready quarterback in the draft. claims he has grown up. tampa bay no. 1 over ally need a quarterback and make sense for the ticket sales a player from fsu. we know stop thinks teams should know he's new a full time quarterback. >> people didn't realize i have never been a quarterback year round. outfielder. you have to have a okay relieve. listening and smooth to the plate. now i'm full-time quarterback. i'm telling you flori

calhoun on the optical faced and a compliment made by ulysses s grant during his presidency. and sunday afternoon at 6:00, historian hetrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the courthouse in virginia, the site of a confederate surrender on april 9, 1865. rula ghani: is the first lady of again a stamp. her husband assumed the presidency in 2014. she recently shared her views on women in afghanistan humanitarian aid and prospects of peace for country. this is one hour. kathleen: good evening everyone. i rented the national security and in the henry kissinger chair here at ncis. we are here on ash wednesday, so i have not misapplied my makeup. [laughter] thank you also for braving the cold weather we have had in washington. more cold is going to come, i think, while we are here. but i hope you will be warmed by the conversation we have brought your tonight. i want to thank in particular the city, without whom we could not put on this event this evening. for "smart women smart power" we had put up our twitter and are broadcasting this live the a webcast. and it is my pleasure to

northern states are calling for nullification of the federal fugitive slave law were as southerners calhoun we associate with the doctrine of nullification. >> host: absolutely. when the war is over and are no more fugitives to assist, the agents of the underground railroad and members of the vigilance committee we channel their efforts so to speak and they try to ensure equality for the newly emancipated. given the role why especially given the role of african-americans, the role that advocate americans had played in the union why was this a difficult for these people to convince white americans that african-americans were entitled to more than just freedom that they were entitled to equality as well? >> guest: well you know, lydia berea child, the great abolitionist and the first woman to edit a political newspaper, she was the editor of the anti-slavery standard before sending howard gay took over the post, she said right at the end of the civil war something to the effect that she said the problem is that slavery was abolished because of a miserable military necessity, not a moral we aw

eastern, on lectures and history, east carolina university professor emeritus charles calhoun on ulysses s. grant, and on sunday on american artifacts, patrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the appomattox courthouse in virginia, the sight of surrender in 1865. ... [inaudible conversations] >> welcome everybody. >> should i wait for you? welcome everybody to -- it's really great to have an opportunity to host regular botox by authors that write about topics that concern and culture and politics. it's especially good when the topic is the founder of the magazine and it's a pleasure tonight to introduce the biographer of the biography of john neuhaus randy boyagoda. randy is an accomplished novelist and his most recent novel beggars faced which is best described as great gatsby. it's a very good read and i thoroughly enjoyed it. tonight sam taman house has agreed to interview randy and call out aspects of the biography so it's my pleasure to welcome them both. [applause] >> am i good? i shouts i probably don't need one of those. randy boyagoda you are novelist writing about john neuhaus.

cole calhoun rides it out of the park. 2-run shot the only hit the angels got.. it seems like win one lose one. win one lose one. that's sports. >> if you missed any part of our newscast you can catch the rebroadcast. and see all those warrior highlights again. see you later everyone. >> good night. ♪ ♪ the beautiful sound of customers making the most of their united flight. power, wi-fi and streaming entertainment. that's... seize the journey friendly. female announcer: sleep train's interest free for 3 event! is ending soon! get three years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster serta icomfort even tempur-pedic. plus, get free delivery, free set-up, and free removal of your old mattress and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. but hurry! sleep train's interest free for 3 event is ending soon. ...guaranteed! ♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ - (door opens and closes) - (cameron) i'm back. (singsongy) okay, let me see let me see, let me see! - you guys are want to, um... - oh, my god! (high-pitched voice) i lo

cole calhoun hit a two run home run. would be worthy of a win for except the a's did not win. >>> the san jose earthquakes are building an edible garden at their new stadium. here's video of the ground breaking event. the guardsen will feature apricot and plum trees as part of the team's commitment to having a green stadium. and includes recycled water. >>> sheriffs stepties will begin testing body camera. the department says it's trying to identify the best body camera system that can be purchased by the department and worn by all deputies. on monday we showed you the body cameras that livermore police officers are now wearing. they have identified eight types of interactions where the officers are supposed to turn on the cameras. those include 911 calls. >>> today the parents of a 21- year-old guatemalan man shot and killed by police are filing a lawsuit and calling for a federal investigation into his death. according to police, a perez lopez was shot back in february by two plain clothed officers when he charged at t