dexter fletcher stepped in to finish directing "bohemn rhapsody," the oscar-nominated film about freddie and queen. now he's directing a movie about another legendary singer... david daniel has that and more in the hollywood minute. "bernie taupin?""yeah.""i like your lyrics, and i could hear the whole tune in my head. it was all there: i could sing the notes."(singing) "blue jean baby, l.a. lady..."here's your latest look at the elton john bio-pic "rocketman," with taron egerton (edge-er-ton) playing the superstar -- and singing those so-familiar hits. "rocketman" zooms into theaters may 31st."i said 'how?'"no "luck" for emma thompson. sources tell the hollywood reporter, the oscar winner has dropped her voice role in the skydance animation movie "luck"... due to concerns about working with john studio's new leader. lasseter left disney-pixar, after he was accused of sexual misconduct. he later apologized.(music) "i see it, i like it, i want it, i got it, yeaariana grande's got it, all right. not only is her hit "seven rings" still number one on the billboard hot 100, 11 different songs

at home, washington finds rest and relaxation in his morning rides on his horse dexter and attendingock. health is beginning to fail. while on a fund-raising tour, he collapses in new york. washingtonrray remembers. there were more -- so many things he wanted to do for tuskegee. washington, i realize this is very painful for you. could you recall, could you try to recall the final days? you needn't answer the question, of course. >> i got the telegram. i headed to the station. don't remember much about the ride north. i prayed a lot. i cried a lot. york, there was a car waiting to take me to st. luke's hospital. i went into the room. the doctors there. mr. scott was there. the doctor said that there was a chance they could save him if he stayed in new york. talking, ifinished turned to my husband. he read the question in my eyes. said, margaret, i was born in the south. lived and neighbored in the south. i will die ♪ >> he survivors the arduous five trip home by a mere hours. on the morning of november 14, booker t. washington passes away.ully campus ied in the cemetery. 10,000 peopl

that's the same way dexter used to smile at people when they came to strapped to a table.sted a guy with resting dexter face. [ laughter ] in interviews this month, mccabe has detailed the extent to which trump tried to interfere in the various investigations of him and his closest aides. for example, after trump fired james comey and mccabe took over as acting fbi director, trump tried to claim that comey was widely disliked within the fbi and he even tried to get mccabe to say he also hated comey, which was not true. >> the president immediately went off on a almost a gleeful description of what had happened with the firing of jim comey. and then he went on to state that people in the fbi were thrilled about this. that people really disliked jim comey and that they were very happy about this and that it was a great thing. what i was hearing from the president was not reality. it was the version of the events that i quickly realized he wished me to adopt. and he said, "i heard that you were one of the people that did not support jim comey, you didn't agree with him and th

let's call that a win for britain, made here, directed by dexter fletcher, embodying a huge british icon, people love the music of queen, they got to open the ceremony with big hair. we had angie watts from eastenders. british audiences. from eastenders, anita dobson, the wife of brian may. the film was fairly sort of by the numbers in a musical theatre kind of way but the performance from rami malek, amazing, like a little action man who embodies freddie mercury and when they opened the show with adam lambert doing the role of freddie mercury i thought why don't you just get rami malek to do it. he's so good, he nails it. rami malek won best actor for his portrayal of freddie mercury in bohemian rhapsody. . .. and paid tribute to queen in his speech.... i may not have been the obvious choice, but i guess it worked out! laughter. thank you, queen. thank you guys, for allowing me to be the tiniest part of your phenomenal, extraordinary legacy. i am forever in your debt. i am the son of immigrants from egypt, i'm a first—generation american... applause. and part of my story is being writte

fierce winds derailing train cars in dexter, missouri. 20 states from the dakotas down to tennessee, all the way up to the northeast. this will affect travel coast to coast. abc's alex perez tonight in the storm zone. >> reporter: tonight, daring high water rescues across middle tennessee. that powerful winter storm dumping a month's worth of rain in just hours. first responders using flashlights to reach this submerged car, pulling two people to safety. >> we're going to need some hands getting them up the hill. >> reporter: at least one person swept away and killed elsewhere in the state. all that rain washing away roads. this is what's left of state route 66. in southeast missouri, 50-mile-an-hour wind gusts knocking this train off its tracks. tornadoes reported in several states. meanwhile, in the northern plans, blizzard conditions. up to a foot of snow closing interstates. visibility so poor in st. cloud, minnesota, this stormchaser nearly slamming into a tractor trailer. >> whoa! >> reporter: in the midwest, up to half an inch of ice coating roads, trees and power lines, threa

[applause] >> officer dexter sang. [applause] >> officer marisa chung. [applause] >> officer philip leung. [applause] >> officer alex anton. [applause] >> officer jennie mau. [applause] >> and officer reginald pena. [applause] >> and all of them, as i mentioned, work housing and are foot beat officers, and they primarily focus in the chinatown area. it is very important to us that you know us and that we add faces to our names so you can recognize us whenever you need us. you heard earlier that during the lunar new year festivities that we want you to have fun but also be alert. you should watch out for each other and report suspicious activity, criminal behavior, and especially if it involves seniors. which brings me to telling you on how to report crimes related to the lunar new year. first, a reminder to say no calmly if someone tries to intimidate you into giving money or valuables. never go with anyone to the a.t.m. and/or disclose any of your information with them. please report all extortion attempts to the police immediately by dialing 911, and n

and in the audience was rosa parks, they had a sellout crowd at the dexter avenue baptist church, or at least an overflow crowd. and parks was in the audience listening to howard. parks said this was the first event they had had in montgomery about the emmett till case, three days later or four days later, three or four days later, rosa parks refused to give up her seat on a montgomery bus, when this story was very much fresh, still in the local newspapers, and she said she was thinking of emmett till when she refused to give up her seat. so, i can't 100% proof howard was the guy, but she was there, the big speech on emmett till, he also did all sorts of other things like criticize strongly, j edgar hoover, head of the fbi , mid-1950s, you did not do. if you wanted to stay out of trouble. >> actually, yeah, that's something a lot of people don't know. can you talk a little bit about how j edgar hoover was involved in putting pressure on some of these leaders at this time and specifically doctor howard vecsey >> j edgar hoover, howard's complaint was, there was a conspiracy in the emm

dexter is the editor and publisher of this award-winning newspaper.got to say she won the week. >> yeah. >> yeah. >>> you all win the week, even jason. thank you guys for being here. i'm just doing this. >> i feel like i have to do it for tiffany. >> i love you guys. bye-bye my friends. have a wonderful brunch. e-bye have a wonderful brunch. mobile experience awards, number one in video streaming according to nielsen, and number one in network quality according to j.d. power. we're proud to be the only network to win in all four major awards-- not because of what it says about us, but what it means for every one of our customers. choose america's most reliable network, and get apple music, on us, when you do. this is the all-new it's beautiful.. beefy and mean looking. it's the strongest, most advanced silverado ever. the cab is bigger than the last generation. it's the first truck i've seen make you look small. but that's not all... whoo! oh my... whoa! the silverado has more cargo volume than any competitor. very impressive. now, during the chevy pr

and it looks like we got some this weekend as the democrat reporter announced friday that alicia dexter, a black woman, will immediately take over as publisher and editor. oh, and i also hear that you have been stripped of honors from both harvard university and the university of southern mississippi. makes sense. academics are smart. but understand this. now that you have some time on your hands, there will be no night rides or hangings or resurgence of the ku klux klan for that matter. because between your own board, your state and auburn university tigers and basic american history, we got you. not this john smith. or this john smith. or any of the other hundreds of john smiths that are humana medicare advantage members. no, it's this john smith. who we paired with a humana team member to help address his own specific health needs. at humana, we take a personal approach to your health, to provide care that's just as unique as you are. no matter what your name is. ♪ no matter what your name is. i'm a fighter. always have been. when i found out i had age-related macular degeneration, a

host: that is dexter's experience in washington, d.c. as a trash driver in the district.aybe you drive over the road if you are a truck driver, maybe you commute daily. you can give your take on the infrastructure condition in the u.s. and how to improve that. 202-748-8000 for those of you in the eastern and central time zones. 202-748-8001 in the mountain and pacific time zones. the president used part of his state of the union to express his desire to work with congress, democrats and republicans in congress to improve infrastructure in the u.s. here is some of the tape he had during the state of the union. [video clip] >> both parties should be able to unite for a great rebuilding of america's crumbling infrastructure. [applause] i know that congress is eager to pass an infrastructure bill and i am eager to work with you on legislation to deliver new and important infrastructure investment including investments in the cutting edge industries of the future. ais is not an option, this is necessity. host: the associate press highlighting the fact the -- did notowed propos

and the cases i ran into when i was doing my research was point dexter versus bailey. and in this case, from 1850s, we had a slave master who of course would have these enslaved human beings and right before he died, before he wanted to go to the rotten place in he would monument them. he put in his will that once he died, then this enslaved person could either choose to stay with his wife as an enslaved person or be free. the court then says no, this person has no right or free will to determine if he can even be a slave. he has no human right because humans have a right of free will. this person is not human as property and you don't decide where the chair goes. the chair -- you decide, the chair does not. so that always stayed with me. the idea that mayan she is tores traveled to kansas by free will. that i travel to where a job takes me or i need to go. that we're here today based on free will. and it is so important to understand that there have been oppositions, groups and certain people and philosophy who do not want us to exercise free will. one klansman said a

it's been going on for a long time, but he was fired from that picture, bohemian rhapsody, and dexterd have been nominated as a producer for that film, he is nomination for that film has since been suspended by bafta who are reacting politically to those allegations. i think we still have pictures of him, he hasjust begun martinson has just arrived. greenback may take us all by surprise, the little film that could, and while it hasn't got a whole hullabaloo could, and while it hasn't got a whole hulla baloo around could, and while it hasn't got a whole hullabaloo around it, it's winning hearts. an old-schoolfilm. it's an old —fashioned winning hearts. an old-schoolfilm. it's an old—fashioned movie. it's about viggo mortensen, a black gay musician, around the deep south. segregated south in the 60s, the greenback is in fact a real life motoring manual that was given to black people so they could have safe passage through the segregated south, and stay in motels, and get served in restaurants without being attacked. terrible that such a thing could exist, the film for me sees racial ame

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biggest reason that i've heard over the years is those folks with disabilities who may not have the dexterityfunctions to handle that paper and to verify it. if i am without site can verify a piece of paper visibly. i think the technology is moving towards allowing folks who have site disabilities to be able to verify that. they still would have to physically use that paper. i believe we've come a long way since the 2000 election in terms of technology and moving forward. for instance, in 2000 everyone in this room probably has a smartphone. no one have those issues. as we move forward with technology to allow for people to cast their ballots and so forth. the other aspect of that is people who live overseas and are in combat areas where they might not have backed us to a fax machine to facts that back or the ability to get that piece of paper back, but to ensure that our military and overseas folks have a way to cast their ballot for the rights they are defending us all. >> persons who need assistance in polling places that we currently allow that to need some sort of repair, we allow you to

biggest reason i have heard over the years is those folks who have disabilities who may not have the dexterity functions to handle that paper. so if i am without sight, i cannot verify a piece of paper physically. i think the technology is moving towards allowing folks who have sites, disabilities, to be able to verify that. but they still would have to physically use that paper. i believe we have come a long way since the 2000 election in terms of technology and moving forward. for instance in 2000, everyone in this room probably has a smart phone. no one had those issues. as we move forward, with technology, to allow for people to cast their ballots, the other aspect of that is people who live overseas and are in combat areas where they might not have access to a fax machine. the fact that back. for the ability to get that piece of paper back. but to ensure that our military and overseas folks have a way to cast their ballots for the rights they are defending for. >> thank you. persons who need assistance at polling places, we currently allow that, need some sort of visually impaired, are al