after a while, said dickey, we went upstairs to bed. there were two beds in our room and i remember that lincoln sat up in his night shirt, on the edge of the bed, arguing the opinion with me. at last we went to sleep. early in the morning, woke up and there was lincoln, half sitting up in the bed. dickey, said lincoln, i tell you this nation cannot exist half slave and half free. oh, lincoln, replied dickey good, to sleep. apparently a true story. >> host: a great story. the question over here. >> yes. about current republican president of the united states. with your political experience, after events of this week, how you see future of american president. >> small question. well, our current president -- did you know lincoln was republican? he has an interesting sense of history. so, i'm hesitant to get into great detail, and i could, about the current occupant of -- on the one hand i feel like the main character in the british version of holiday publish "house of cards" who are says you might say that. couldn't possibly comment. lin

dickey, said lincoln, i tell you this nation cannot exist half slave and half free. lincoln, go to sleep! [laughter] apparently a true story. >> a great story. sorry - question over here. >> yes. >> about current republican in the united states. with your political experience after events of this week, how you see the future of american president?[laughter] >> small question. [laughter] our current president said, did you know lincoln was a republican? [laughter] he has an interesting sense of history. [laughter] so, i am hesitant to get into great detail. and i could. about the current occupant. on the one hand i feel like the main character the british version of house of cards is says, i don't know what you want to say what he says, you might say that and i couldn't possibly comment. lincoln was - and i will give a sense of how i feel, which is that lincoln was a shakespearean. his favorite play was macbeth. but i'm sure he saw king we are. and in that a character says, this is not the worst. so long as you can say this is the worst. [laughter] [applause] >> what

. >> christopher dickey was the paris bureau chief for "newsweek" magazine and is now a contributor to was there with diana and dodi blew into town. >> this whole scenario created a paparazzi. >> they were intent on getting another picture. they wanted to get dodi and diana together. they'd pursue them, no matter where. >> on the night of august 30th, dodi and diana went to dinner at the ritz hotel owned by dodi's father. a security camera captured their arrival. later that evening, diana called her close friend richard kay. it was the last conversation they would ever have. >> i could tell from her voice that she was tired, anxious about getting home, missing william and harry. she hadn't seen them for several weeks. >> also anxious were the crowds and paparazzi waiting outside theotel f diana and dodi to appear as seen in this video shot by an australian tourist and later obtained by paris police. among all the photographers was pierre sue, eager to snap a shot and cash in. >> maybe one feature we'd go over $100,000 at the time which would be like $300,000 today. >> with that kind of

. >> reporter: here's margie dickey, a veteran with 18 years in. >> be strong.ou know, we're all here for you to help you get through this. and don't let this keep you down, if fire fighting is what you want to do, come back strong, and be better when you get back. >> reporter: support's been pouring in all day long fr capitol policement members who dropped off lots of pizza earlier today, for the folks here, even a neighbor who has delivered a card, and offered his support and prayers for the injured firefighter. in northwest, wusa9. >> the firefighter suffered serious injuries to his upper body, he's expected to undergo another round of surgery. his family has asked for privacy at this time. >> we wish him the best. >>> we haven't heard yet from the white house about the leaked transcripts. donald trump jr.'s phone call to his mexican counterparts. washington post published those transcripts today. in the call, president trump urges mexico's president to stop insisting mexico wonts pay for the u.s. border wall. president trump says the fact is, we're both in a

which owns brands, the north face and timberland, said it would buy work apparel maker williamson dickey. vf corp said it would strengthen their work wear business and add to this year's earnings and revenue. shares of vf corp rose 3%. >>> vm wear expects profits and sales for the current quarter to come in ahead of street targets. the provider of cloud computing software said it's seeing strength across its product p t portfolio and expects the trend to continue. as a result, the company lifted. shares were higher by 6%. >>> the chinese e-commerce shop jd.com said marketing costs led to a wider loss in the latest quarter. still the results were better than expected. sales rose and topped analyst expectations. shares fell more than 3% to $44.25. >>> apple and aetna reportedly held a series of secret discussions last week to bring apple's health tracker smartwatch to millions more peop connected to aetna. as first reported by cnbc, aetna is negotiating with apple on a plan to offer a free or discounted apple watch as a perk to aetna's 23 million members. shares of both aetna and apple ros

it started with a tweet from the rapper whose name is little dickey.said if i'm cleveland i'm 1,000% trading lebron and kd wrote you can't trade a legend. he is cleveland. would they dare trade him? then you realize it's lebron james. >>> first pitch in baseball. look out, look out. that's a rough way to get on tv. a painful way to get on television. but the guy later posted the shot. the ball coming at him. red sox were honoring their 1967 team. nobody's going to forget that moment for a while. >> never. >> got him. abc 7 sports brought to you by toyota. >> poor guy. >> we watched that upstairs maybe a dozen times in a row. >> pure journalistic interest. >> well, one's misery made me laugh. >> and it's making me laugh too. >> you're mean. >>> coming up on abc 7 news at 11:00, the heart broken family talk toing to us just hours before they have to board a plane and leave a country. >>> and remembering a music legend 40 years later. for one night at least you could say elvis was in the building in san francisco. join us on abc 7 news at 11:00. >> and a

and dickey's going to help us with this. thank you, dickie. so this is a basketball.lause] and this is, you're clapping for two balls tied together by a rope. >> well, they're not just that. >> jimmy: they're not just that. >> you're clapping for a model of how hard it is for an eclipse to happen. >> jimmy: oh, so that's why. [cheers and applause] >> jimmy: so it's a very rare thing. all these things have to lean up. sh show us exactly what has to line up. >> the moon is 250,000 miles away from the earth. >> jimmy: okay, so you go over there and show us exactly what the distance would be and how this would line up, okay? all right. good. >> it's going to be about right -- >> jimmy: please do not try this at home. it's very dangerous. >> no, you can try it any place. [ laughter ] [cheers and applause] >> jimmy: not in an elevator you couldn't. >> well, that's right. unless you had a giant elevator. >> jimmy: this is the earth, we're ev we're on this. the moon is in your hands. the sun would be where? >> 1.6 miles away. >> jimmy: this is how they line up. you can see. >

the firefighter margie dickey. >> the district of columbia is a young fire department. we have a lot of members that are here or have been here for under two years. when they get the first big fire, which this was dane's first big fire. sam: we are told that smothers was from a firefighter family. and that, in fact, one of his unclals was here on the scene from another fire company when his nephew was struck. we will have more on the story coming up at "abc7 news at 5:00". including police who came to the engine three firehouse this afternoon to express their concern. reporting live from northeast washington i'm sam ford, abc7 news. jonathan: scary moment. a car slammed through the door. one person was hurt. displays were overturned. shattered glass seen everywhere. but just one injury. nancy: the search is on for the driver who slammed right into an apartment building in southeast early this morning. the s.u.v. hit another vehicle before plowing into the side of a d street apartment building. police tell us a man and a woman who was pregnant both inside at the time. th

. >> joining us now, christopher dickey, daily beast and msnbc contributor and max boots, former foreignr campaigns of john mccain and marco rubio. there he was a week ago thinking there was a new found respect. >> max is laughing. well, in fact, it's almost funny. i mean, it's sad. i think if you look at the pictures that kim jong-un's press people have put out of him laughing, joyously as these missiles are going up, i don't think they -- >> there's the picture. go ahead. >> i don't think that shows him looking particularly intimidated by donald trump or rex tillerson or american policy. i think he understands perfectly well that unless russia and china were to get on board with the united states for much harsher measures than they have ever been willing to do or show any signs of willingness to do, not much is going to happen to him to change his mind. in the meantime, he's at the center of the world attention. he is making little north korea this cruddy little country with no resources virtually, the world figure on the world stage. so of course he's laughing. >> there was a north ko

chris dickey is live in paris with more.ow and what we're still waiting for. >> well, what we're waiting for is confirmation of whether this man acted alone or connected in any way to the so-called islamic state or al qaeda. i think what we're likely to see is a profile of this guy sympathetic and radicalized. he was not acting spontaneously and waiting for the soldiers. there were about a dozen of them who came out behind a small garrison here behind me walking down to the parking garage. he was parked in a position where he knew he would be able to run over several of them. that's exactly what he did. pretty clearly a premeditated terrorist attack. the question is, did he plan it on his own like the man who carried out the attack in nice last year or directed or directly connected to terrorist organizations in syria or else where? >> chris, thank you very much. appreciate it. >>> we're talking more coming up about usair force jets arriving in guam considering a strike on that territory. this is a key spot. home to strategi

. >> in 1980 dickey was a royal correspondent and later became the palace's press secretary. >> the palace to control the media or interests because they weren't aware or didn't believe at the time that they would be such media interest. >> but there is almost an insatiable interest. perhaps, in part, because diana is a bit of a mystery. not a familiar fixture on the trendy london social scene, everyone wants to know who she is, where she comes from and if she has what it takes to be the next queen of england. >> diana grew up in the countryside. she was a country girl. >> absolutely, loved it. very familiar with it. >> dr. james colter was a childhood friend of diana's. the spencers leased a house, now leonard cheshire's park house hotel for disabled people, then it was where diana grew up and where young princes andrew and edward often came or to swim. >> she had a childhood that was in a fairly aristocratic circle so she was fairly used to that lifestyle. >> she is the third child of john and lady francis spencer, part of the wealthy upper class. her parents were married at westminster

dickey installations, which we saw in some of the other storms where it ran right through them.ember that the growth and oil production in the last few years has been largely focused on shale oil production onshore in the united states, so you get in relative ,erms production has started the growth site has started to move towards shale and this storm did not go to the middle of a lot of the large rigs and oil offshore production facilities. that being said, we have seen significant action on the spreads. have seen wti relative to brent fall sharply. has we come out the other side that is wherent, we will see a lot of the action as refiners come back online in the u.s. i would expect that spread between wti and brent or the premium brent gets over the bti to close up again, so that is where we should be looking for the action. gasoline side, gasoline prices have ripped on news of this storm, and broadly speaking, demand has been strong, so we see that is where the price action will be. rishaad: wayne, great to see you as ever. wayne gordon, ubs wealth management. coming out, jay

that has raised questions about whether his tone will reflect the tax bill dickey actual contents.h korea's kim jong-un. a says the test firing of missile over japan was a prelude to containing the u.s. territory of guam. kim says he will watch the response of the u.s. before deciding on further action. news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. this is bloomberg. global- jonathan: markets risk aversion faded almost as quickly as it arrived. the s&p 500 seeing its biggest intraday reversal this year. -- is vincentm reinhart from standish mellon investment. i wonder if the lesson was when -- is that the ultimate takeaway? michael: it is more nuance than that. what you are starting to see is what happened when the missile and over japan, the futures did not look very hard. we certainly had that relief rally, yesterday into today, but the velocity of these relief rallies, so far has been pretty tepid. i think it is a little bit aggressive to say we can just buy this like we bought every other geopolitical dip in the past. i thi