that fight and to illinois democrat governor chicago mayor lori lightfoot got booed out of the chicago white sox games or convoys their anger to the democrat officials who broke their own lockdown rules, also tonight dividing the administration in a baffling move does not increase funding for homeland security in the middle of the historic border crisis as even house democrats say nancy pelosi another top democrat officials stop being a wallet the border go to the border instead of claiming there is no border crisis and chided claim it is trump's faultik that is a 180 democrats don't like, thank you for joining us i'm elizabeth macdonald in "the evening edit" start rightrt now. ♪. let's welcome back to the short acting attorney matthew whitaker, it's great to havek yu back on the daily mail bombshell shocking details the hunter left out of his tell our memoir top forensic experts say yes they did authenticate it is his laptop they include a former fbi veteran agent and has hundreds of thousands of text and e-mails and disturbing graphic photos when used on the story what is your reaction. >> it'

the people in chicago at the chicago white sox opener not happy with democrat illinois governor pritzkerr attention to home plate as we welcome j.b. prittser. an all-in campaign -- their work with local and federal partners have rolled out a five-phase plan to reopen. the white sox also welcome commissioner dr. allison and city of chicago mayor lori lightfoot. over the past year mayor lightfoot and the doctor have orchestrated a coordinated citywide response across government to address -- establishing the racial equity rapt rapid response team. ladies and gentlemen, presenting the game's ceremonial first pitch, chicago's own mayor, lori e. lightfoot. [laughter] elizabeth: kt, it's pretty loud booing for a stadium that's virtually empty. what do you say? [laughter] >> you know, liz are, what really struck me about this is it was an unscripted moment. despite what the announcer was saying, oh, these are wonderful officials they've done great things, this is one of the first times that a democrat mayor and governor have been out in public where the crowd wasn't preselected. president biden

the black sox scandal where members of the chicago white sox were accused of throwing the world series to the cincinnati reds. it brought about getting a commission and getting eight players on the white sox banned for life. the story of that is not really a simple one. it's very complicated. so, the title of tonight's talk is called "field of myths, 100 years after baseball's 1919 black sox scandal finally separating the many myths from the reality. so, this should be a fascinating talk. and i am excited to welcome david pietrusza, our speaker tonight. >> well, thank you. [ applause ] . yeah, we are gathered here tonight on the eve of this year's world series, and 100 years ago, who knew if there was going to be another world series once that scandal was exposed and whether trust in baseball was starting to evaporate very rapidly. and as david said, that's, you know, eight men out. that's the story we know. that was the title of a book. that was a movie. there were, you know, the legends have spawned about that. and it wasn't -- it wasn't the start of trouble in river city, shall we s

including historian david petrusia who talks about the 1919 world series fix by members of the chicago white soxch came to be known as the black sox scandal. he also goes into depth about how book and film portrayals shape public perceptions of what happened. watch tonight beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern, and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >>> as he approaches his 100th day in office, president biden makes his first address to a joint session of congress on wednesday. watch live coverage beginning at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. >>> 60 years ago on april 17th, 1961, exiled forces backed by the cia mounted a failed invasion at cuba's bay of pigs. next, on reel america, a compilation of universal newsreels from the january 1959 cuban revolution through the end of april 1961. the chronology reveals how initial enthusiasm for fidel castro turned to skepticism, then opposition as the island nation allied with the soviet union and china. ♪♪ ♪♪ >>> from the mountains, cuba's fidel castro emerged triumphant after two years

c-span 3 next historian david petruzza describes the 1919 world series fix by members of the chicago white sox which came to be known as the black sox scandal. he talks about how book and film portrayals of the fix shaped public perceptions at what happened david petrusa is the author of two books on the subject rothstein the lifetimes and murder of the criminal genius who fixed the 1919 world series and judge and jury about baseball's first commissioner. okay. i like to welcome you all to the village library of cooperstown on the director here david kent

of the most infamous scandals in baseball history the black sox scandal where members of the chicago white sox were accused of throwing the world series to the cincinnati reds and it brought about many changes in baseball including getting a commissioner and getting eight players on the white sox ban from baseball for life. so, but the story of that is not really a simple one. it's very complicated. so the title of tonight's talk is called field of miss when under years after baseball's 1919 black sox scandal. finally separating the many myths from the reality. so this should be a fascinating talk and i am decided to welcome david pietrusza our speaker tonight. well, thank you. yeah, we're gathered here tonight. on the eve of this year's world series and 100 years ago. well who know if there were going to be another world series once that scandal was exposed and whether trust in baseball was starting to evaporate very rapidly. and as david said that's you know eight men out that's the story that we know that was the title of a book. that was a movie there were, you know, the legends have spawn

weekend on c-span3. >>> next historian david pietrusza describes the 1919 world series fix by the chicago white soxame to be known as the black sox scandal. he talks about how films. david pietrusza is the author of two books on the subject, rothstein and lifetime of the criminal genius who fixed

white sox. two guys who had grown up in chicago, and whose heroes had been too black sox -- if you've ever seen the movie the man with the golden arm there, or walk on the wild side, the book, his hero was swede risberg. and james farrell, who wrote studs line again, his hero was buck weaver. and they were both very left-wing authors. so they had this working man against management ideology. two and asinof himself had the same ideology, he was blacklisted. he was blacklisted in the 19 fifties, he fronted for blacklisted authors, and two so, he comes at the topic with this kind of eyes, which is not bad, if you get the facts right. and as i think you understand by now, the facts were not right. the facts were not right because in some ways, because he didn't have the material, but then he embellished the material, and fit everything into this one narrative. one of the most perplexing things, which i don't think anyone has ever going to know, is how did the fix -- there's an increasing body of thought that was started with the players. that it started with chick gandil and eddie cicotte. we know

william holbert, who owned the chicago white sox -- >> he was the founder of the national league. >> and spaulding. shoe. >> spalding sporting goods. >> they were the great, you know, advocates of the national league and virtue and this whole -- and the kind of mythology that led to ultimately "field of dreams" and stuff like that. >> you have some of spaulding's writing in the book. >> spalding was wildly over the top about american character and nobility and manhood. >> yeah, yeah, all that stuff. >> all this virtuous stuff. but it also led to what was later revealed to be an entirely and completely fake history of the origins of baseball, the national league commissioned a sort of study -- all of major league baseball, a study commission on the history of baseball that determined that it was invented by this man named doubleday on a field in rural cooperstown, new york, which is why the baseball hall of fame is in cooperstown. baseball historians discovered that was basically a fiction created to further this myth of a kind of rural virtue because in cities -- cities were consider

the chicago white sox. hello again sport in a minute but 1st north korea is marking the most important day in its calendar the birth date of its founding father kim il song the day of the sun as it has been darkened by admissions from leader kim jong un but the country faces huge problems as what mcbride reports. this is the upbeat image north korea wants to project to the world extensive coverage on state run media of leader kim jong un presiding over projects that improve people's lives like this housing development in pyongyang or of happy citizens taking part in a drawer in the calligraphy festival to coincide with the day of the sun and good news features such as this one about a flourishing culture thanks to the beneficence of north korea's leader kim jong un in to listen to gifts and respected general secretary took measures to build a factory so that people could have tea at any time and place but domestically kim jong un has had to deliver a far more somber assessment of the multiple problems his c

and baseball pitcher carlos rawdon has put in a career best performance for the chicago white sox pattern then and any against cleveland indians cost him the chance of a perfect game arriving did become only the 20th white sox player in franchise history to throw no hitter and his team's 8 to 0 victory. i am that is all your sport for now back to you. and that's it for me for this news hour my colleague barbara starr in london but here in a moment with more of the day's news stay with us here on this. i'm like a vase in the south of india to find out a tiny box in this case you've brought an extensive mining operation to a standstill coronavirus how he wept across the world the devastating impact and it's widely believed to be connected to the legal wildlife trade here in vietnam we visit a rescue center for some of the world's most threatened animals and join the call for an end to the global wild wild flames earth rod on al-jazeera. the climate is changing and action now is paramount the challenges are immense but overcoming that is crucial will president joe biden galvanize efforts for

baseball, including historian david who talks about the 1919 world series fix by members of the chicago white sox which came to be known as the black sox scandal. he also goes in depth into how book and film portrayals shape public perceptions of what happened. watch tonight beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern, and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. ♪♪ ♪♪ >>> on april 17th, 1961, a group of about 1,500 cuban exiles supported by the cia landed on the southern coast of the island nation at the bay of pigs. their goal was to spearhead a popular uprising and overthrow the revolutionary government of fidel castro. within two days, the operation failed. on april 20th, 1961, president kennedy spoke before a meeting of the american society of newspaper editors in washington, d.c. and outlined his policy toward cuba and fidel castro.

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. >>> in sports some drama in chicago, white sox pitcher carlos rodon throwing the season's second no-hitter perfect game because he hit a batter in the ninth inning. >>> and this fun moment from the game in l.a. a home run ball destroying a fan's nachos. he was covered in cheese but he got that ball. >> nacho your cheese. >>> coming up, why more couples are sleeping in separate beds. >>> also ahead, big bucks, college interns get a big raise. i've lost count of how many asthma attacks i've had. but my nunormal with nucala? fewer asthma attacks. nucala is a once-monthly add-on injection for severe eosinophilic asthma. not for sudden breathing problems. allergic reactions can occur. get help right away for swelling of face, mouth, tongue, or trouble breathing. infections that can cause shingles have occurred. don't stop steroids unless told by your doctor. tell your doctor if you have a parasitic infection. may cause headache, injection-site reactions, back pain, and fatigue. ask your doctor about nucala. find your nunormal with nucala. jeff's been to the bottom of the ocean. the tops of moun

[laughter] david: yes, he is a chicago white sox fan. there is a famous picture of you being sworn in, your mother is holding a bible, the family bible, and she is there. so what is it like to have your mother see you be sworn in on the supreme court? justice sotomayor: there is nothing more amazing in one's life than to live further than your dream. as i explained to you, when i was a child, i never dreamt of being a lawyer, never mind a supreme court justice, i didn't know what that was. and, to achieve appoint where i had lived beyond my dream, and achieve something so extraordinary, and, being the gift -- being given the gift of sharing that with the most important person in my life, my mother, it was such a deeply felt moment. most of us don't have the privilege of having parents alive at the end of our careers or points in our career where we achieve the most. and, so, i am internally grateful that my mom was there. david: so, the salary you get as an associate justice of the supreme court is not all that much higher than the salar

chicago white sox's carlos rendon gets the ground out to complete. it. don't have a perfect game going into the 9th. but he hit a batter tough break there. but hey, a perfect game is still a great accomplishment and one final note. the sharks lose to the ducks. 4 to one. that's your look at sports. we'll be right back after the break. take a look at this. we're now just a 100 days away from the opening ceremonies of the tokyo olympics and this year's summer games will look, of course, a little different. >> the games were postponed a year due to the pandemic overseas. spectators won't be allowed to attend this year's games, whether they're vaccinated or not. there's a new slate of sports making their debut, including surfing and skateboarding. the opening ceremony is set for july 23rd. >> and we're getting our first look at team usa olympic uniforms role for iran is unveiling this nice crisp, right. look, they'll be worn by the more than 600 athletes representing america closing ceremony of the tokyo games. the uniform includes a lightweight check. it ma

take part and baseball pitcher carlos wrote on has put in a career best performance for the chicago white sox a hit batter and the 9th inning against the cleveland indians cost him the chance of a perfect game but rather than did become only the 20th white sox player in franchise history to throw a no hitter and his team's 80 victory. that's it for me his record adrian clear many thanks and that is it will be live in moscow and washington when i come back in just a few moments talk to a true all about more of the day's news and see the. the latest news as it breaks the biggest challenge to his presidency is not only having to deal with some vicious military officers but also a retard. with detailed coverage the cockpit voice recorder is now safely in jakarta in the hands of indonesia's transport safety commission from around the world let's go next good to say that could be a government of national unity if that's the case that. will keep his job. in pakistan's largest city climate change and water shortages and driving some residents to desperate measure that's 101 east meets the water chang

media after making a mistake during a game on monday chang was playing of 1st base against the chicago white sox and made a throwing era which ultimately cost his side the game and afterwards chang used taiwanese was sent several asian tweets he posted some of these on his twitter account and responded with exercise your freedom of speech in a right way i accept all comments positive or negative but definitely not racist ones hashtags stock asian hate according to a recent report hate crimes against asian americans have risen in. 150 percent in major u.s. cities over the past year england cricketer ben stokes will miss the rest of this year's indian premier league after breaking his finger on the all rounder who plays if the rads time royals picked up the injury during the game with the punjab kings on monday stokes is going to remain in india to support the rest of the squad he'll have another x. ray in the next day or so in england's medical staff at being kept updated england to choose to play a 2 test series against new zealand next which starts on june the 2nd. and with wednesday marking a

didn't disappoint smashing a 137 meter home run from the very 1st ball he faced against the chicago white sox and a tiny impressed from the mound as well striking out 7 and reaching 160 kilometers an hour 9 times but it nearly went very wrong for him when he was involved in a freak collision the home you can see there they are grey you crashed into his legs and it looked like it could be a serious injury but thankfully tawny got up and now says he feels fine now the angels won the game 7 ball and on to the n.b.a. in a rare defeat for the brooklyn nets they were without their biggest star james harden against the chicago bulls and it showed cycle of being schools $25.00 points as the bulls that their 6 game losing streak the philadelphia $76.00 ers now replace the nets at the top of the eastern conference and in college basketball some sort of won the women's n.c.a.a. championship they beat arizona in the final by a single point with aras only missing a shot to win it right at the buzzer sanford's 3rd national title but their 1st since 1992 when amazingly they were led by the same coach. 9 flo

baseball including historian david who talks about the 1919 world series fix by members of the chicago white soxe known as the black sox scandal and how this shaped public perceptions of what happened. watch tonight beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >>> next on history bookshelf, history of the bay of pigs crisis. the failed military invasion of cuba in 1961 that was supported by the u.s. government and resulted in the capture or death of more than 1,000 men. this was recorded at books & books in coral gables, florida, in 2011. >>> this evening boos & books a pleased to rk jim rasenberger and his brilliant book, "the brilliant sdamp." mr. rasenberger written for the "new york times," "vanity fair" smithsonian" and "wilson quarterly" among many other pub a la cases. he is author of "high steele: the daring men who built the world's greatest skyline." in book mr. rasenberger examines the u.s.-backed military invasion of cuba in 1961, one mp the most ill-fated blunders in american history and draws on long hidden cia documents and delivers as nev

media after making a mistake during a game on monday chang was playing 1st base against the chicago white sox and made a throwing error which ultimately cost his side the game and afterwards chang his taiwanese was sent to several asian tweets he posted some of these on his twitter account and responded with exercise your freedom of speech in a right way i accept all comments are positive or negative but definitely not racist ones a hash tag to stop asian hate according to a recent report hate crimes against asian americans have risen nearly 150 percent in major u.s. cities over the past year. now it's a big night of football in the european champions league when 2 of the season's semifinalists will be confirmed paris take a $32.00 advantage into their quarter final 2nd leg against holders and by munich that match kicks off in just a few minutes p.s.g. have a 3 away goals and home advantage but they've lost their last 3 games in paris and while it's got a record is 17 away games unbeaten in the competition you know. we need to be calm but at the same time play attacking football and put them

baseball, including historian david, who talks about the 1919 world series fix by members of the chicago white soxich came to be known as the black sox scandal. he also goes in-depth into how book and film portrayals face public perception of what happens. watch tonight againing at 8:00 p.m. eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. >>> as he approaches his 100th day in office, president biden makes his first address to a joint session of congress on wednesday. watch live coverage beginning at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >>> on april 17, 1961, a force of more than 1,400 drive-trained cuban exiles launched an invasion at the bay of pigs on the southern coast of cuba. their goal was the overthrow of communist leader fidel castro, who had taken power only two years earlier in the cuban revolution. coming up, we look back 60 years at the failed invasion and its consequences. our guest is former cia historian nicholas dujmovic who heads catholic university's intelligence study program. first, a news reel reporting on th

. >>> history made in chicago, carlos of the white sox, two outs away from a perfect game, hits robertoect is gone, no-hitter still intact, one out away, gets a grounder to third. the celebration will begin, 8-0. >>> today i speak of, sharks making a playoff push, but they're going in reverse. hosting anaheim, they are already up 2-0, a goal by alexander volkov, then the frustration sets in. it gets chipped in. the sharks got punched, they lose 4-1. the nhl draft, over two weeks away. kyle shanahan was watching justin fields throw his second pro day for the scouts. what a rocket for an arm, superstrong, might be the choice for the third pick in the draft. we shall see. i have the pleasure to present to you... dr. martin luther king. sometimes, this is what it takes. facing down hate. facing down bias. as we step out, bay area, lets step up our march towards social justice and health equity. join aids walk san francisco live at home, streaming on may 16. register today aidswalk.net when a truck hit my car, register today the insurance company wasn't fair. i didn't know what my case was w

. >>> history made in chicago, carlos of the white sox, two outs away from a perfect game, hits robertoo the perfect is gone, no-hitter still intact, one out away, gets a grounder to third. the celebration will begin, 8-0. >>> today i speak of, sharks making a playoff push, but they're going in reverse. hosting anaheim, they are already up 2-0, a goal by alexander volkov, then the frustration sets in. it gets chipped in. the sharks got punched, they lose 4-1. the nhl draft, over two weeks away. kyle shanahan was watching justin fields throw his second pro day for the scouts. what a rocket for an arm, superstrong, might be the choice for the third pick in the draft. we shall see. managing type 2 diabetes? you're on it. staying fit and snacking light? yu on it there too. you may think you're doing all you can to manage type 2 diabetes and heart disease... tion do more to lower your heart risk? jardiance can reduce the risk of cardiovascular death for adults who also have known heart disease. so, it could help save your life from a heart attack or stroke. and it lowers a1c. jardiance can c

the second no-hitter of the season is complete after incredible performance from chicago white sox pitcherhrowing a perfect game. this is the 20th no-hitter in white sox history and it comes just two years after rodon underwent tommy johns surgery. incredible. ainsley, send it back to you. ainsley: new twist in the fight to reopen schools in california. frustrated parents in san francisco say they are now being told they can send their kids back to class with a laptop and headphones because many of the teachers are going to continue teaching from home. they are calling the concept zoom in a room. robin herman is one of these parents, her fourth grade daughter will return to the classroom next week but her teacher will not be there. good morning to you, robin. >> good morning. >> you told our producers that this is a joke are explain that. >> it is a joke. over hundred plus teachers in the school district in san francisco were granted a remote work from school medical leave they all have got be vac sib nateed which is silly. they will provide a monitor in the classroom and if they can't fil

mayor is opening the doors to 20% capacity at yankees and mets home games, as is chicago's mayor, at the cubs and white soxgers will be at 20% capacity when they open defense of their world series title. >> regardless if there's ten fans or 2,500, whatever it is, it's going to be a special day for all of us. >> we probably as players didn't realize, you know, necessarily how much we appreciate having fans in the stands until last year when there weren't any. having fans in the stands makes it a more fun environment. >> reporter: and with texas governor opening up his state the texas rangers are wide open, up to 100% capacity for their home opener with masks. starting on game two that number will be reduced with social distancing. how you watch the game is going to be a lot different than you're used to. you will have to be in masks and practice social distancing, you will even be encouraged to buy those peanuts and cracker jacks on your phone. >> we're excited to have our fans back in the stadium and we appreciate their patience and understanding throughout this entire process, but it should be a seamless

mayor is opening the doors to 20% capacity at yankees and mets home games, as is chicago's mayor, at the cubs and white sox defense of their world series title. >> regardless if there is ten fans or 2,500, whatever it is, it's going to be a special day for all of us. >> we probably as players didn't realize, you know, necessarily how much we appreciate having fans in the stands until, you know, last year when there weren't any. having fans in the stands makes it a more fun environment. >> reporter: and with tacks governor opening up his state the texas rangers are wide open, up to 100% capacity for their home opener with masks, but starting on game two that number will be reduced with social distancing. how you watch the game is going to be a lot different than you're used to, you will have to be in masks and practice social distancing, you will even be encouraged to buy those peanuts and cracker jacks on your phone. >> we are very excited to have our fans back in the stadium and we appreciate their patience and understanding throughout this entire process, but it should be a seamless recognizable experien

pete: in chicago, mayor lori lightfoot took the field before the white sox game they were expecting ao's welcome but they got exactly what they deserved. >> we take a moment to honor the leadership of our elected officials who worked tirelessly to safeguard our city and state. direct attention to home plate as we welcome to the field illinois's governor and is about of health director, the doctor and governor have carried out a comprehensive response to the pandemic. pete: see you in 7 hours on "fox and friends". friends. enjoy gutfeld. >> been free to follow your heart. ♪ live free ♪ ♪ beat surrounds you ♪ ♪ the world astounds you each time you look at a star ♪ [bad singing] i can't sing very well but i'm furry and sexy as he will.

it wasn't a leave of absence so much as a sprint for his life chicago mayor lori lightfoot announced yesterday that the cubs and white sox20% capacity on opening day, or, as the mets call that, an attendance record! things may turn around, steve, but until they do! it will be a steady dose of those! trump's gone, steve, we don't have much! according to a new report, dozens of people at a florida vaccination site falsely claimed they were health care workers to receive the coronavirus vaccine. though the local halloween store had its biggest march ever facebook ceo mark zuckerberg said yesterday that smart classes could help fight climate change by replacing the need for in-person meetings and gatherings kind of the way facebook replaced the need for in-person bullying according to a report the controversial looney tunes character pepe le pew will not be featured in "space jam 2," a move that has really angered conservatives [ laughter ] that's right, the looney tunes character pepe le pew will not be featured in "space jam 2. he's been me-pewed scollins, amber. scollins wrote that. can we send some seamless food to scoll

when you grow up in chicago or west philly or new york and in so many places, it wasn't gender related. all childhood memories like are you a cubs fan or white sox not if you are but which team. the boys and watch the games and the girls would go play. i would always watch sports. i was always a storyteller. i didn't ask for books to be read to me. i would tell stories. when i got to college in the sports journalism class. we can tell the stories? of course i am the only girl. that told me immediately this isn't for you. it's a novelty. you cannot make a career out of this. so fortunately my first i was news and sports. but i was standing over my first dead body. and having a reaction. literally it is 6 feet away there are some police officers. it was a suicide everybody is more calm. it's not a murder scene. the police officer starts to say what you doing tonight? it was a friday night. i walked away like what is happening right now? he was so kind. he said were not callous but this is what you have to do. at some point you have to stand over body and talk about what you are doing. it will keep you seen. i called my mom and cried. i said sports

illinois governor and chicago mayor lori lightfoot receiving a similar welcome at the white sox home the raid that killed osama bin laden and a man of many accomplishments with one very simple secret to success. >> if you want to change the world, start off by making your bed. >> [laughter] >> the little things in life matter. if you can't do the little things right, you'll never be able to do the big things right. pete: a lot of people inspired by those words now admiral mc raven is paying tribute to those who have inspired him. his new book is called "the here it code, lessons learned from lives well-lived" and he joins us now admiral thank you very much for being here this morning appreciate it. tell us about the book. tell us about what inspired you to write it. >> yeah, thanks, pete. you know, 40 years of being in leadership positions and 40 years of having an opportunity to encounter some of these remarkable men and women, i felt it was important to talk about the qualities and the traits and the virtues that i saw in these heros. the courage and the humility and the perseveren

on baseball including a historian who talks about the 1919 world series fix by members of the chicago white soxe known as the black sox scandal. watch tonight, beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span3. ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ >>> on november 2nd, 1960, a "new york times" television reviewer wrote, an exciting new voice, provocative, sensible and challenging came to television last night. dr. albert burke. next on "reel america," we bring you that broadcast with educational television pioneer albert burke. using footage and interviews from cuba, burke argues that poverty, racism and economic exploitation by u.s. corporate interests led to the popularity of fidel castro who promised to make life better for his supporters. ♪♪ >> chapter 1 in the battle of america. chapter 1 was the battle of cuba. it was finished on january the 8th, 1959 here in havana. the kind of history these people