colson is my middle name. my grandfather was named colson.was or grandfather, worked in a hotel in virginia. in a small town. i think maybe it was lynchburg. he got out of freedom -- he would hire himself out on weekends. and he kept doing that and he bought his daughter out of slavery. and so colson goes back to that individual who got out of slavery by paying his owner speed. and communication for underground railroad folks. you know, if you were caught, you would be put to death. it was very clandestine. working in a lot of complicated ways. in my book, she comes from georgia. in reality, the underground railroad did not operate that far south. he would never make it through the carolinas, virginia. so really it is that type of thing. you could escape south to the caribbean. to mexico, it you are enslaved that far south. but there are so many different ways people communicated and again, if you were caught you could be jailed, being to death. >> host: marshall, houston. good afternoon. good afternoon. thank you both for this. i love booktv

colson is my middle name.was -- or grandfather, worked in a hotel in virginia, a small town at lynchburg, bought himself out of freedom, worked in a hotel, hiring himself on weekends, that is how he got free and kept doing that and bought his daughter out of slavery so colson goes back to that individual who got out of slavery by paying off his onerous fee. the communication among underground railroad folks, if you were caught, you would be put to death for various crimes and in a lot of complicated ways. she comes from georgia. the underground railroad did not operate that far south. would never make it to the carolinas, virginia, north carolina, type of thing. you could escape south to the caribbean, mexico, enslaved that far south and ways people communicated and if you were caught, you could be jailed, beaten to death. >> host: marshall houston, good afternoon. >> caller: thank you both. i love the tv. and the msa program to find an agent and what if you write a different genre? how do you settle on an age

colson is actually my middle name, my grandfather's name was colson and his father or grandfather workedel in virginia in a small town, bought himself out of freedom, they kept doing that and then he boughthat hebought his daughterf slavery in terms of communication, if you were caught, you would be put to death. it was very clandestine and a lot of complicated ways. in my book she comes from georgia and we didn't operate thatin far south. he'd never make it to the carolinas, virginia. you could escape south to the caribbean, to mexico if you are that far south. there are so many different ways peopleutar communicated. and again if you were caught and jailed, beaten to death, strung up. >> host: houston, good afternoon. >> caller: thank you both for this, i lovehi booktv. what if you write different genres how do you settle or how does the agent settledst with y? >> guest: for my friends that go to grad school for writing some of them dead and ascended and. i could sit down for five hours for some peace and decided i couldn't get paid to pay my rent a. i knew nonfiction writers, so it wa

we've talked for an hour, colson whitehead, and we've had a lot of -- >> you're kicking me off? >> i'm kicking me off. [laughter] more importantly, we're getting america involve here. [laughter] we're going to begin with a phone call from charles in albuquerque, new mexico. charles, thanks for your patience. you're on with author coulson whitehead. >> well, first of all, you don't have to thank me for my patience, i think it's been wonderful. i've really enjoyed listening to the show, not only your insightful questions, but, you know, colson opening up and letting us have a bird's eye view into that magnificent brain of his and the creative process. i have been the blessing of being friends with a person who won the national book award for poetry, be he always talks to me about having to find the harvest time. sometimes there's drudgery and you're stuck knowing, you know, how is this character developing, does this character have a life of its own, do you want to craft it towards a certain way, and colson was talking about making sure you maintain the movement of the book forwar

what next fall for colson whitehead. betty, in tennessee. hello, betty. we are listening, ma'am. >> caller: i just called him to give him a message. i'm not able to see well enough to read anymore but he was talking about the way the black people and the things they use to get out and they used quilting and they would quote patterns insert quilts and hang them on the clothesline and that was used in the deep. i'm a white lady and i'm an elderly lady and i'm not well educated but i've read a lot of history and i have a lot of love in me, too. i love people. i've always read a lot of books, black and white, and god gave me a lot of love in my heart. this guy is really interesting to watch. but i haven't read his books but that is something he needs to know is i have a paper here somewhere that shows the different patterns if i could find it again where they would hang the quotes on the clothesline and in 50 miles or a hundred miles they'd be another signal and they would use that. >> guest: betty -- >> host: before we let you go, tell us a little bit about

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colson is being held without bond on a charge of first-degree murder. his motive remains unclear. >>> now to an exclusive nbc news report that is sounding the alarm across the country when it comes to russia's influence on our elections after the united states intel community told nbc it developed substantial evidence that websites or voter registration systems in seven states were compromised by a russian-backed hackers prior to 2016. even more disturbing, these states had no idea it happened. well, those headlines are just the tip of the iceberg in the investigation report that is leading nbc's political coverage on nbcnews.com right now. head to the site to learn about just how deep russia's meddling went and what we can do to secure our voting systems as we inch closer to the elections eight month away. >>> this morning there could be more trouble for the president's son-in-law and senior adviser jared kushner after "the washington post" reported kushner may have been the target of manipulation by several foreign officials due to his vast multibilli

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eastern with colson whitehead, author of the 2016 best-selling novel, the underground railroad, which was awarded the pulitzer prize and the national book award. his other novels include zone one, sag harbor, and intuition us. our special series in depth fiction addition with author colson whitehead, sunday, live from noon to 3:00 p.m. time eastern. >> now, on the, tv on c-span2 it's the rancho mirage writers festival. it is now in its fifth year and less successful future to several others including karl rove, hw brandt, doug brinkley, john meacham, susan eisenhower in more. first up, here's new york times op-ed communist bret stevens on his book america in retreat. the newlo isolationism in the coming global disorder. [applause] >> good morning. i should just mention in the beginning that i'm told there will be time for q&a & but thatt depends on your asking distinct questions that ended question marks and which i can then repeat for the benefit of filming of this production. can someone close the door? thank you. the title of my remarks this morning is notes on the passing of liber

join us with colson whitehead. author of "the underground railroad" which was awarded the pulitzer prize and the national book waertd. our special series with author colson whitehead, sunday, live from noon to 3:00 p.m. eastern on booktv on c-span 2. >>> next, deputy homeland security secretary elaine duke speaks to the nation's mayors about disaster preparedness. this was part of the u.s. conference of mayors' winter meeting in d.c. it's just over an hour. all right, y >> all right, you guys, why don't we go ahead and call this session to order. if everybody who is -- all right. you guys, whoever is going to -- whoever is going to be in, get in. whoever is not, don't. all right. thank you all -- thank you all so much. can i have everybody's attention in the room, please? thank you so much. i know time is precious for a lot of people and we have a lot of very important guests with us and i want to make sure everybody's time is honored, and i'm just thrilled to be able to have a conversation about something that jus

our "in depth fiction edition" with colson whitehead live noon to 3:00 p.m. eastern on book tv on c-span2. >>> saudi arabia, bahrain, and egypt cut off travel and trade ties with qatar last year accusing it of supporting terrorism along with iran. next qatar's deputy prime minister and foreign minister talk about tensions in the gulf region and his country's relationship with the u.s. the american enterprise institute hosted this event. >> good morning, everybody. welcome to the american enterprise institute. sorry for the brief delay but i think you'll find that this is a conversation that you're going to find extraordinarily interesting. we are delighted to welcome today his excellency sheikh mohammad bin bethani, excuse my pronunciation, appointed minister of foreign affairs of qatar in 2016, and the deputy prime minister in 2017. he is responsible for all of the ministry of foreign affairs issues including planning, implementing foreign policy, and he's here for a series of high-level conversations with the department of defense, the department of state,

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. >> police believe the man in this video is douglas colson after a massive manhunt that shut down the city that man turned himself into the authorities. >> it's unreal for someone to walk out into the open and kill a man like that. it's nonsense. >> not the first time facebook live was used to broadcast such a violent event. a woman used after police killed her boyfriend philando cast he'll. and his killer broadcast the murder on facebook live. in response to this violence behavior on facebook live. the company announced they would add 3,000 new jobs to help monitor content online. abc news new york. >>> back here philadelphia police are looking for three men accused of robbing a wawa in mt. airy on valentine's day at 10:30 at night on german town avenue. one suspect points a gun at several people and the second suspect gets money from the register. all three suspects fled in a dark sedan. and all the taillights appear to be damaged and the door is a different color. you are asked to call police if you have information about the crime. >>> a box truck and two cars collided this mornin

. >> we have talked for an hour, colson whitehead, and we -- >> are you kicking me off? >> i'm kicking me off and more broadly were getting american volunteer. [laughter] but we will begin with phone call from charles in albuquerque, next. charles and thank you for your patience for neuron with author. whitehead. >> caller: first of all, you don't have to say thank you. it's been wonderful. i enjoy listening to the show not only your insightful questions but porcelain opening up and letting us have a birds eye view into that magnificent brain of his and his greatest process. i had the blessing of being friends with one who won the national book award for poetry and he talks to me about having to find the harvest time and sometimes there's asia to get up and drudgery in your stock in knowing how is his character developing and does this character have a life of its own and then colson was talking about making sure you maintain the movement of the book forward in the layer structure and things of that nature and also the beauty and difficulties in opening yourself up when

join us live sunday at noon ,astern with colson whitehead which was awarded the pulitzer prize. >> deputy prime minister on his country's future relationship with the u.s. and the role they played. other topics include iran and russia. this happened yesterday at the american enterprise institute in washington. it is just short of one hour. >> welcome to the american enterprise institute. i think you will this extraordinarily interesting. excuse my pronunciation. he was appointed human affairs fordeputy prime minister foreign affairs. he is here for a series of conversations with the department of of defense, and department of state. what is going to happen today? the minister will join us in .it-down on the stage then open up to questions from the talking. there is a lot to talk about. been at ther has center of an ugly agreement that has divided u.s. allies and so divisions within the u.s. government. we are interested to hear your perspective. careful on the steps. >> good morning. thank you for inviting me today. hope i will be able to shed the light on some issues with .aking place in

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. >> reporter: at this vfw hall outside charlotte, retired sergeant steve colson agrees. >> i was in the military for 20 years and i stood some of those parades and it's tiring but i think it would be a great thing. >> reporter: a show of military might may be on the way. hallie jackson, nbc news, washington. >>> now to our nbc news exclusive on what russia did to interfere with elections in this country. it's an issue looming large with the critical 2018 midterms coming up. could your vote be compromised? tonight, we've learned about a top-secret document revealing just how extensive russia's meddling was. senior investigative correspondent cynthia mcfadden has the story. >> reporter: tonight, a senior intelligence official with direct knowledge of the top-secret report says several states had their voting registration systems successfully compromised by the russian government. this after u.s. officials had previously revealed 21 states were targeted. we asked homeland security's chief of cyber security, jeanette manfra, about that secret document. >> i can't talk about classified i

this morning police have identified a suspect, 65-year-old douglas cleveland colson. nbc's morgan radford has the story and a warning these images are disturbing. >> reporter: 55-year-old francis robinson was on facebook live streaming his walk home from the local police station after having his phone stolen. when suddenly -- >> you'll laugh. you'll laugh. >> reporter: robinson was approached by a man who killed him in cold blood. >> only being a block or so away from the police department is -- i mean, that's not brazen, i don't know what is. >> reporter: a local university was on lockdown for an hour. >> we all hid under table ands we like put tables in front the door. >> reporter: residents say robinson often used his facebook to publicize neighborhood disputes. >> putting stuff on facebook about other people of what they're doing, people don't like that. people get angry. >> reporter: this isn't the first time a shooting has been captured on social media. in 2016 philando castile's girl frernd live streamed his shooting on facebook. >> please don't tell me my boyf

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. >> reporter: at this vfw hall outside charlotte retired sergeant steve colson agrees. >> i was in the military for 20 years, and i stood in some of those parades. and it's tiring and -- but i think it would be a great thing. >> reporter: a show of military might may be on the way. hallie jackson, nbc news, washington. >>> kate upton is now sharing her own "me too" story, accusing the co-founder of the clothing brand guess of sexual assault and harassment. in an interview with "time" magazine upton says during a 2010 photo shoot paul marciano aggressively grabbed at her body and groebd her breasts, telling her, "i'm making sure they're real." she also says marciano forcibly kissed her and tried to come to her hotel room several times. after repeatedly rejecting his advances upton says marciano became hostile toward her, calling her a fat pig, even firing her from another shoot. but marciano says the accusations are absolutely false, telling "time" in a statement, "i have never touched upton inappropriately," nor i would ever refer to a model in such a derogatory manner. that despite a

join us live today at noon eastern with colson whitehead, author of the 2016 the best-selling novel -- best-selling novel the underground railroad. "ownther books include one," "sag harbor," and the traditionalist -- the institutionalist. join us were book tv on c-span two. tonight on q&a, author bill james talks about his book "the man from the train," in which she investigate one of the deadliest serial killers in american history. >> many times, it happened within 100 yards of the railroad tracks. in one of the things that helps us identify his crimes as opposed to somebody else's is it usually happened at the intersection of two railroad tracks. at the intersection of two railroad tracks presumably because he knew he had to get out. after he committed his crime, he had to get out of town before dawn. and he did not want to be stranded there waiting for a train to come through that he could hop on. so being at the intersection of multiple railroad tracks gave him more opportunity to get out of town before the crime was discovered. host: tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. on t

series with colson ontehead, on book tv c-span2. >> nancy pelosi and other house democrats reacted to president trump's first estate of the union address. they were critical of his remarks on immigration, infrastructure, and tax reform. congressman crowley: i am the chair of the democratic caucus along with the leader of the democratic caucus, nancy pelosi, and we will soon be joined by the assistant leader momentarily as well. the president failed yesterday once again to show leadership or a vision for our great nation. when too many americans are struggling economically, we deserve a real leader with both a vision for the future and the capacity to lead us there. from his racist, demonizing comments on immigrants to the complete lack of any mention in relation to securing our democracy, from the russian government, the speech was not new or good, and it will not change any fundamental dynamics of the nation moving forward. with that, let me recognize the vice chair of the democratic caucus. linda sanchez. sanchez thank you. : good morning and thank you for being with us. the preside

at 9:00 p.m., in-depth fiction edition with colson whitehead. on c-spann history tv 3, hysteria and's on world war i and the legacy of woodrow wilson at 6:30 p.m., scholars risks for the relationships between presidents ronald reagan, george h w bush, and russian leader mikhail gorbachev. at 8:00 p.m., richard burr kaiser on george washington and the fight for philadelphia. watch monday on the c-span networks. >> on friday, former massachusetts governor mitt romney said he was running for the senate seat in utah. he gave the keynote address at the lincoln day dinner in provo, utah. this runs about 40 minutes. a few months ago, as we were preparing for this event, we ran a lot of names across everyone and we sent out some requests. 0 we sent out some information. and we -- and then name of the speaker that is coming in a few minutes came across our thoughts and ideas in the midst of all of these discussions. and it was about a month ago that we found that everyone turned us down that we liked but we go big and tried to get awesome people that you

join us with colson whitehead. author of "the underground railroad" which was awarded the pulitzer prize and the national book waertd. our special series with author colson whitehead, sunday, live from noon to 3:00 p.m. eastern on booktv on c-span 2. >>> next, deputy homeland security secretary elaine duke speaks to the nation's mayors about disaster preparedness. this was part of the u.s. conference of mayors' winter meeting in d.c. it's just over an hour. all right, y >> all right, you guys, why don't we go ahead and call this session to order. if everybody who is -- all right. you guys, whoever is going to -- whoever is going to be in, get in. whoever is not, don't. all right. thank you all -- thank you all so much. can i have everybody's attention in the room, please? thank you so much. i know time is precious for a lot of people and we have a lot of very important guests with us and i want to make sure everybody's time is honored, and i'm just thrilled to be able to have a conversation about something that jus

our special series "in depth" fiction addition with colson whitehead sunday live from noon to 3 p.m.eastern on booktv on c-span2. >> booktv tapes hundreds of other programs throughout the country all year long. here's a a look at some of the events we will be covering this week. >> that's a look at some of the events booktv will be covering this week. many of these events are open to the public. look for them to air in the near future on booktv on c-span2. >> what i trace in here is what happened to this country in the 1960s. bobby kennedy was not the same person in 1968 than he was in 1961, and no one in the country was. there were segregationists in 1961 who were not segregationists in 1968. when you look at what happened to peoples opinions in their view of the world, bobby kennedy was someone who changed, i would say, an average amount for someone with their eyes open in that time. there were people who went through much more dramatic changes, much bigger pendulum swings in the lives than bobby kennedy did and do something i get into in-depth about how the '60s changed everyone.

what is life sunday at noon eastern with colson whitehead, author of the 2016 best-selling novel, the underground railroad, which was awarded the pulitzer prize and the national book award. his other novels include zone one, sag harbor, and intuition us. our special series in depth fiction addition with author colson whitehead, sunday, live from noon to 3:00 p.m. time eastern. >> now, on the, tv on c-span2 it's the rancho mirage writers festival. it is now in its fifth year and less successful future to several others including karl rove, hw brandt, doug brinkley, john meacham, susan eisenhower in more. first up, here's new york times op-ed communist bret stevens on his book

the public release of the memo divided on party lines, assistant director danny colson worked for theartment for 31 years. todd: there's a lot at stake but if the fbi's politicized the american people deserve to know. >> what we are talking about is was there any effort or any attempt or any actual success in misleading the court? if that happened then i we need to know about that and the memorandum has to reflect that question and that answer for the american people. there's a lot at stake, not just a memo but the reputation of the federal agency. the pfizer court is essential for the war against terrorism. i used it many times and we need that and if we somehow denigrate the process that allows the court to reach a decision that hurts everybody, very circumspect about what the bureau tries to bring them and we need to know the facts. if that happened the people that did that if it was done need to be severely judged on what they did. if they didn't do it we need to know that too. todd: there have been several departures from the fbi including james comey, peter strzok and andrew mcc

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our special series with author colson whitehead is today, live from noon to 3:00 p.m.tern on book tv on c-span2. tonight on afterwards, former speechwriter for president george w. bush and atlantic columnist with his book -- trumpocracy, the corruption of the american public. he is interviewed by a nonfiction book critic. >> it comes from the same root as democracy and talk receipt. it is a book about the study of power. that is with the suffix means. it is the study of donald trump's power, how did he get it? how to seek maintain it? how to get away with it? it is the system in the white house, between trump in congress, the between trump and the media that enabled him and created and not the in's, a system that involves the republican donor elites, the traditional elements of the republican party that have succumbed to him, and between him and the court group of voters within the republican party that enabled him to win that nomination and go on to the presidency. >> watch afterwards tonight at 9:00 p.m. on c-span2's booktv. >> "washington journal" continues. host: p

carolina say they have arrested a man that committed murder on facebook live. 65-year-old douglas colson is in custody suspected of shooting princess robinson. the 55-year-old victim was found dead on the street. >> it's unreal for someone to have that kint of heart to walk out in the open and kill a man like that. that is nonsense. >> police have not released information about a possible motive but in response to this kind of violence behavior appearing on facebook. the company added 3,000 new positions to help monitor online content. the man that ran the digital site of president trump's campaign will run the whole thing in 2020. that brad parscalwill be the campaign manager for the next election. it's based out of trump tower once again and paying florallies for a year now. and president trump is expected to announce the bid sometime today. >>> meanwhile the white house communications director an aide to donald trump was called in today for an interview. hope hicks is seen as a keywity and to president trump's actions over the past few years, it's unclear how much she told the committ

last week, prentice posted an accusation that colson was selling drugs.friends say they had a historyecades.but no one expected what happened yesterday. "that's just unreal, for somebody to have that kind of heart to just walk out in the open like that and kill a man like that. that's just is nonsense." ((pam)) some young people are going to great lengths.. in order to stop being the victims of bullying.. one virginia girl decided to get cosmetic surgery to prevent kids from picking on her. bella harrington's mother says .. her daughter was tired of kids saying she had elf ears. so she told her mother, she wanted to do something about it.. they opted for surgery to push back her protruding ears. the doctor who perfomred the surgery says, when it comes to correcting an issue that is prompting bullying, the younger the patient is.. the better."we like to treat these children before the enter school. so it's not uncommon that i'm doing 4 or 5 year olds. and the reason is bullying, or peer pressure it's been shown to psychologically to have the ability to affect the

thank you so much drinker for more on this, let's bring in denny colson, former fbi assistant directorny people are asking, how did this happen and how can they add me i prevent a deadly mistake like this from happening again? >> well you know, one of the marks of leadership is if you admit there's a problem you admit you have a mistake. you can't fix a problem until you say you have it and identify it. i will promise you the fbi will get into this thing. they go after their own and they will find that will find out what happened and they will fix it. that is the mark of a good institution. we have to remember the fbi stopped hundreds if not thousands of cases like this, but they dropped the ball here and they know that. the information given to the tip center here didn't go to the field office for some reason. we don't know yet. but the director will get to the bottom of this. we will know what happened and it won't happen again. my concern is the other part of it is the mental health issue. this young man came into contact with police, mental health officials and still roaming the st

series with colson ontehead, on book tv c-span2. >> nancy pelosi and other house democrats reacted todent trump's first estate of the union address. they were critical of his remarks on immigration, infrastructure, and tax reform.

. -- colson -- fulson whitehead. essex: 30 p.m., scholars explore the relationship between -- and p.m., scholars explore the relationship --watch monday on the c-span network. >> c-span history series, landmark cases season to be getting february 26 with a look at the significance of pre-court decisions. exploring this case with us is an associate law professor from the university of virginia and a law professor at the university of arkansas. watch landmark cases, live monday, february 26 at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. for background on each case, order the companion book. $18.95 onilable for c-span.org. there is also a link to the interactive constitution. next on the presidency. a look at the relationship between president george h.w. bush and bill clinton and russian president boris yeltsin, and how they influence the new russia after the dissolution of the ussr. the university of virginia's cv looked at the complicated histor -- miller center look to the complicated history of the u.s. and russia. it included di

is off today but i talk to people here again his closest friends have been demonstrating and also colson's an old. car protests during the last year these twelve months several times and they say we have to spread out a sign for press freedom on this state because we just heard it from my colleague here hahn in istanbul saying that other people who have been trialled today and convicted in istanbul today and it's important to go on with that message press freedom has to be secured in turkey and elsewhere in the world additionally we have some information still rumors spread we heard that maybe the foreign minister. of germany is going to try searching made him and pick mr show up either in istanbul or here in berlin that through most unconfirmed at the moment but this is what we heard until say clearly lots of people very pleased about this but this the announcement of danny's your jewels i'm relieved took everybody by surprise how did they manage to sort this celebration out so quickly again this is a group of people that were supporting him in the course of the last year several every ev

in sports and emotional win for a colson who says that he was close to ending his. from flowing on in the queen's to an enchanting breeze. hello there this is all storm gaeta was about a week ago that it hit toner and now it's working its way towards new zealand you see all the cloud there on the satellite picture it's already crossing but the north and south island of new zealand we're already seeing some heavy rain but this is the storm itself still quite a long way from us here is that the storm will gradually track its way just across the top of the north island and it will hit us in around twenty four hours time and when it does so it's certainly going to bring some heavy rain and some very very strong winds in fact some of us could see winds up to one hundred fifty kilometers per hour and the rain well we could see one hundred fifty millimeters of wet weather so very very wet and windy and not only that there could well be some very strong waves as well and that will cause a coastal inundation and make things pretty hairy around some of the coasts are choose d

at 9:00, in-depth fiction edition with colson whitehead. at 6:30, callers explore the relationship between ronald reagan, george bush, and russian leader mike kelly gorbachev. watch today on the c-span networks. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. today we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events in washington dc and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. >> the nuclear posture review is a military study conducted every four years that assesses the u.s. nuclear arsenal and weapon strategy. the national defense university in washington dc

knights do so well in their debut season on friday they beat the vancouver canucks six to three william colson scored two goals and reilly smith had three assists vegas improving to twenty four five and two at home this season they've now moved one point ahead of eastern conference leaving tampa bay for most points in the n.h.l. with eighty six. blake wheeler and each had a goal and an assist as the winnipeg jets beat the st louis blues on a hello but made thirty four safe for his six shutout of the season the jets picked over for nothing when he played terrific man to city might be running away with the english premier league but their manager pep guardiola is in some hot water or jail or has been charged by the english football association for wearing a yellow ribbon in support of imprisoned politicians in his native catalonia this is in breach of the f.a.'s rules guardiola has been warned on two previous occasions because alone you hold an independence referendum last october. well manses here league cup action on sunday but the leaders in spain barcelona are back in a league action later t

. >> we are alive with best-selling fiction author colson whitehead.mister whitehead's novel the underground railroad was awarded the pulitzer prize and national book award. his other books include the intuition us and stack harder. it is part of our 20 18th special action addition of in-depth .

also, an interview with colson pulitzer prize winner. at 6:30 p.m., scholars explore the relationships between presidents ronald reagan, george h.w. bush and russian leader, mikael gober charles -- mikhail gorbachev. what should this on monday on the c-span networks. c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. today, we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, and the supreme along with public policy events in washington dc and around the country. this is brought to you by your provider.llite >> next on the presidency, a look at the relationships between president george h w bush and will clinton, and russian president boris yeltsin, and how they influence the new russia after the dissolution of the ussr. the university of virginia's center convened scholars at the conference looking at the complicated history between the u.s. and russian leaders in the 20th century. the discussion included assessments of presidents like ronal

knights do so well in their debut season on friday they beat the vancouver canucks six to three william colson school two goals and bradley smith had three assists vegas improving to twenty four five in two at home this season they've now we have one point ahead of eastern conference leading tampa bay for most points in the n.h.l. with eighty seven. the leaders in spain barcelona are back in the league action later on they host fellow catalans euro hoping to extend their advantage which currently sees them six seven points ahead of athletic arbitrated third place real madrid will play all of us and now it's taken him too and a half years and three back surgeries but tiger woods is finally back in the hunt at a p.g.a. tournament the fourteen time major champion is just four strokes behind leaders luke list and jamie love mark the half way stage of the honda classic in florida would shot and one of the past seventy one in windy conditions on friday. i'm looking right there. were i can i can win and win a golf tournament and you know for back on this golf course with thirty six holes ago i'm in a

at 9:00 p.m., pulitzer prize winner colson whitehead. c-span3 at 2:30 p.m., historian on world war i and the legacy of president woodrow wilson. and it 6:30, president explore the relations between ronald reagan, george h.w. bush and mikhail gorbachev. at 8:00 p.m. historian and biographer richard brooke kaiser on george washington in the fight for philadelphia. watch monday on the c-span networks. >> house intelligence committee ranking member adam schiff is shedding new light on russian activities in the 2016 presidential elections. he talked about surveillance practices and likely russian elections, the 2018 at a breakfast meeting for reporters hosted by the christian science monitor.