ernie pyle was the farthest thing from an old press hack.described the fighting up close a it as advocating for better pay and conditions for troops to be critical of the services when they were wrong but he never forgot the side he was on and never gave up his commitment to telling the stories of normal people and the hard-working troops on the front lines. entrance into the war they reported during the blitz recounting the terrifying scenes for the readers back home in the states. he told the story of a resolute people under siege forcing the bomb shelters by an evil attacker. people unmet and unbroken dedicated to victory no matter the. adversity. we all could learn from reporting like that. dbut you may not read it these days in the associated press. i yielded the floor and note the absence of a quorum. the attack on the u.s. capitol several committees are already looking to what happened and how security could be improved. the senate homeland security governmental affairs committee heard testimony on gathering and sharing intelligence.

>> i feel we shouldn't waste much time. >> ernie kovacs. freaky hallucinogenic stuff that went on in early late night television. >> got me interested in kmoe di? well, they have an intellable memory of the first thing i saw that really seemed like tv was the thing i needed to keep watching, which was he did a drawing of a house and then a night went on. i thought that was the greatest thing i ever saw in my life. i'm still not over it, actually. >> nbc hoped ernie kovacs would romaine the new host of the tonight show but after six months he said, no, i can't do that. that's too much work for any one man. >> there would never have been a tonight show again had it not been for the fortuitous circumstance that the show they relaysed it with was beyond lousy. it was called "america after dark." >> the national broadcasting company presents -- a new look at america after dark. >> nbc went back to more of a today show format. what they did was hire a bunch of newspaper column columnists from each city who has no experience, no comic ability to h

ernie kovachs.when someone leaves, it's not easy to fit into their shoes. >> and what do you do? >> i really feel we shouldn't waste too much time. >> greatest-hidden gem of late night, no question about it. ernie kovachs. there was some funky, freaky, hallucinogenic stuff that went on in early late-night television. >> what got me interested in comedy? well -- >> they have an indelible memory. which was that he did a drawing of a house, and then, a light went on. and i thought that was the greatest thing i ever saw in my life. i'm still not over it, actually. >> nbc hoped ernie kovachs would remain the new host of "the tonight show." but after six months, he said, no, i can't do that. that's too much work for any one man. >> there would never have been a tonight show again had it not been for the fortuitous circumstance that the show they replaced it with was beyond lousy, into the twilight zone of terribleness. it was called "america after dark." >> the national broadcasting company presents a new

ernie kovacs. that's when they went to jack par.got his initial performance chopped and military bases all around the world. >> par did not have a whole lot of experience. he got a couple of breaks and some game shows, he was visible. >> friends, are you suffering from air deficiency. >> nbc had him under contract anyway. they threw him on "the tonight show" just a random try to see if it works. the press leading up. the variety said "jjack paar haa slim chance to succeed. a slim chance but it is a chance. >> the new "tonight." we have been rehearsing for 14 or 15 minutes here. the differences between steve allen and jack paar. steve allen was an entertainer. jack paar was a person. >> what made it different was all the conversations. he made it a talk show. the jack paar show is just talking. >> the ambition of my life was to be successful and not to buy german shepard and that's the greatest dog in the world. i was able to buy one a couple of months ago. on the paper but not when i am reading it, you know? >> he told us intimate s

that occurred a couple of years before ernie's death. we were working on a world history project together. and we went back over this we went back over the evidence about the secret german peaceman, which is in the german documents. and we began talking about this in musings like what did happen to this and we began pulling that thread a little bit more. because we we both read german and we're following some of the germans. and then we went back to the lansdown memo now there was a question in the chat about what a famous landsdown letter. the landsdown letter that historians know about is from the fall of 1917 1917. the lansdown memo was while lands down was at the heart of power. it's in the fall of 1916. the lands down memo is much more important than the lansdown letter. the landsdown memo is what triggered that is what catalyzed the debate in the british cabinet in the fall of 1916 on whether to go on with the war. and so we remembered the secret german peace move. we remembered the lansdown memo and we began digging into this some

joining us now live, and ceo, ernie garcia. that number is a hefty one, up 104%.xtra billion and a quarter come from this time around? >> you know, it came -- it starts with just delivering great experience to customers. so we grew our retail business by 76%. that means the number of cars that were bought by customers grew up 76%. we grew the number of cars we buy, we'll come to your house and pick it up, put a check in your account, we grew that by triple digits. we added about a billion dollars in quarterly revenue run rate year-over-year. really we've been pretty fortunate over the last eight years that we've been in business. we grew at triple-digit rates every year from 2013-2019, and that did pull back a little bit in 2020 due to the pandemic, but now we're back again. liz: are you seeing more buyers or more sellers? >> i think the is we're in the enviable position where we're seeing a lot of both. something we have been working on really harold as a company for the last nine months is trying to build more capacity to certify cars. part of our business model

i think ernie is the go-to guy.s. >> jimmy: he is a distant fourth. [ laughter ] now i don't know if you thought about this, or if charles reminded you of this, but charles is now in the hall of fame three times. >> for what? he has no rings. he has no rings. what? >> jimmy: he is in as a player. he is in for dream team, and he is in with you guys on "inside the nba." so you're one behind him there. >> oh, my. i don't believe that. >> jimmy: shaq, did you hear what jeanie buss said? she asked to rank her top five lakers of all time. you were not on the list. she said kobe, kareem, magic, lebron and phil jackson. >> got it. >> jimmy: jerry west was very upset about it. he made a comment about it. how about you? how do you feel about that? >> he definitely should have been on the list. i love the bus family. i love jeanie buss. she has always been a woman who speaks her mine. i'm glad they won three championships and have a lovely statue in front of the staples center. >> jimmy: you really matured over the years, shaq

worth detective jerry cedillo and his partner ernie pate sped over there, too. >> there was a crowd that to 50 friends and family and co-workers. and then we had residents that were just, you know, lookin' from balconies, so we had quite a crowd out here. >> reporter: by now, firefighters had squelched the flames, and the detectives walked up the steps to ashlea's door. >> when you went into that apartment, what was that like? >> it was um -- it was very disturbing. >> reporter: a woman's lifeless body was lying face down on the bedroom floor. >> we waited until she was turned over and we got a good look at her face. and she was also identified by some of the tattoos. >> reporter: and then they knew. the victim had her name tatooed on her rib cage, ashlea harris. outside ashlea's friends were totally in the dark. >> we were asking, um, if we could talk to ashlea or where she was at, they just said that she's unavailable right now. >> reporter: ashlea's boss, chris cravey had just arrived and was trying to get some answers. >> for a couple hours, we just assumed that she was being taken c

his friends knew him as ernie. mr. west bravely served his country during the korean war, and his heroic actions earned him our nation's highest military honors, including both a medal of honor from president eisenhower, and later a purple heart. although mr. west lost one of his eyes while defending and saving the lives of several of his fellow soldiers in korea, he never considered himself disabled. as a town mayor, coach, friend, and mentor to many mr. west was an unconditional friend to all he met and lived a life of selfless service to his community. he worked all his life to help veterans, and was buried in the very cemetery, the veteran cemetery northeast for which he himself worked to secure the land and the funding. mr. west's efforts were also crucial to the establishment of the greenup county war memorial. this memorial honors hometown heroes on the main street of mr. west's hometown in kentucky. mr. west leaves behind his daughter, her husband, five granddaughters, and seven great grandchildren. in the word

ernie pyle was the farthest thing from an old press hack.ribed the fighting up close and advocated for better pay and conditions for the troops. he could be critical of the services when they were wrong, but he never forgot whose side he was on and he never gave up his commitment to telling the stories of normal people in the -- and the hardworking troops on the front line. before america's entrance into the war, pyle reported on the streets of london during the blitz recounting terrifying scenes for readers in the states. he told a story of people under siege and forced into bomb shelters by an indiscriminate and evil attacker, people unbent and unbroken by terror. dedicated to victory no matter the adversariesty. -- adversity. we all can learn from reporting like that, but you may not read it these days in the associated press. mr. president, i yield the floor. noalt the absence of a quorum -- note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: a senator: i ask that the calling of the quorum be s

apart all the old fashion talk show conventions at the same time it is informed by steve allen to ernieax and "saturday night live." >> we dismissed the audience. they're on their way home. >> everything new and exotic and wacky. >> it was a college kid's sensibility who dared to stay up and they were younger and wilder. >> i like to stay up late. >> i got to make a phone call. >> help yourself. >> we love dave, we love paul. >> cfo papaul, what are yoying say? >> i am saying let's trash this. >> on my 16th birthday, my mom made me a late night cake and had a jacket of letterman for me. >> the top ten dogs science fair project. one of the bits i think of was when he went to a store called just bulbs. >> he kept on asking the woman if they had anything besides bulbs here. >> just so funny and unlike anything that we would ever seen so far on tv. >> the entire time in college of david letterman redefining late night television. >> what kind of food does he enjoy? >> the show that rotates throughout the whole hour. >> we are at 116 degrees now. >> it is like being on a cheap crew, is it? >

at the same time, as it is informed by steve allen to ernie kovacs and "saturday night live."constructive style, this re rebellious style of comedy. >> everything was weird and new. and exotic and wacky. >> it was a college-kid sensibility, for the audience who dared to stay up later. and they were younger and they were a little wilder, and that's what this show was. >> when i was a young teenager, i liked to stay up late. and i was just entranceded by i. >> we loved dave. we loved paul. >> does paul serve any particular function on the show? >> i mean, that band was integral to that show. >> paul, wait a minute. what exactly are you trying to say? >> i'm saying, let's trash this. >> no, no, paul. >> on my 16th birthday, my mom made me a late night with letterman cake and had a letterman jacket made for me. it was embarrassing. >> in high school, we were recording letterman and watching the top-ten list before we'd go to school. >> top ten science fair projects. number ten, water dish versus toilet bowl. a taste test. >> one of the bits that i always think of is when he went t

apart all the old-fashioned talk show conventions at the same time as it is informed by steve allen to ernies and "saturday night live." it's deconstructive style, this rebellious style of comedy. >> we've dismissed the studio audience. they're on their way home. and we're going to do a show from our 14th floor offices. >> everything was weird and new and exotic and wacky. >> it was a college kid's sensibility for the audience who dared to stay up later, and they were younger and they were a little wilder, and that's what the show was. >> when i was a young teenager, i liked to stay up late, and i was just entranced by it. >> excuse me, dave. i've got make a phone call. >> help yourself. >> we love dave. we love paul. >> letter number three. dear dave; does paul serve any particular function on the show? >> i mean, that man was integral to that show. >> now paul, wait a minute, what exactly are you trying to say? >> i'm saying let's trash this thing. >> oh, no, no, see, no. >> on my 16th birthday, my mom made me a late night with david letterman cake and had a letterman jacket made for me. i

there was one brought by a guy named ernie fitzgerald after nixon's executive order reorganizing the and after nixon had left office, fitzgerald sues nixon saying weighs reorganized out of a job and the real reason the president did it was he didn't like the way fitzgerald testified against him. the u.s. supreme court in 1982, in nixon v. fitzgerald held when the exercise his official duties he cannot be held liable. among other things, the court said the desire to be reelected will deter the president from abusing his official duties. that's a good one in a case like this where the president had been voted out of office. the court also said that you could rely on congress to check the president. that's a really good one in a case like this where the president is accused by congressmen swadwell of aiming an angry mob at the capitol at congress to prevent it from performing it's f function, the president's claim to stay in after being voted out by the people and the electoral college takes it to a new level. saying i have a duty to you my subjects, i can hear the play "hamilton owners

lets me a film made that is here with ernie. be doing the n. . yet the how. hard done is show tunney die young kuno and you will hear from them is better model could this has it in the father mother tongue language as being your office in language in school. is a legitimate demand and it could be expressed in the critic society so i don't see any legitimate and logical. demand for any kind of autonomy even if it was there it is going to be pj's demands and we are not in place to debate or negras shade that kind of autonomy with teachers on the behalf of all or towards. the ultimate legacy of the psychs pekoe agreement was to establish the rights of outside powers and interests to intervene and influence the politics of the middle east. the sense of instability and constant conflict that has engendered it seems even more complex to address now than it was 100 years ago. being comfortable in one's own skin is a birthright or at least it should be. a black filmmaker raised by white parents in east berlin in the 1960 s. embarks on a stunning journey of self disco

ernie cannot do it. i just found out what it is. was that. oh, one of those solid hornets are going toe wins. guarantees and that quite herself. 20. points oh. brissett with the three right there, a barrage of threes he had 23 moments later. is justin holiday for indiana eight. players for the pacers and double figure scoring. get this 1 44 1 17. now they will face the loser of the celtics wizards matchups. hey it looks like the 40 niners star linebacker fred warner is gonna be serious. i need a long term deal, not with the san francisco 40 niners. but. with his beyonce if you missed it over this past weekend, the linebacker taking a knee and usually linebackers do that when they're tired, but where does it to propose to sydney hightower, who was once a contestant? on the bachelor tv show, which i hear is. very popular. that's the sporting life for a great shot. then i sweat in the news. congratulations to them. yeah, mark. thank lutely. see you later. of one big bang theory is next. here on ktv. you and the news continues at seven. now over

and then ernie's learning who lives in baltimore answer the phone and said please come see me for lunchhe brings up this box of family photographs that are nowhere they're not in any book. but they just kind of put jenness hall into color which is been a very intimidating pencil sketch for a long time. and then just talking to men and women who are in the cia now. i feel like to everybody there are people who do this. they have this calling and they respond to it. and they operate in the shadows. it's a fascinating world feel like it is real-life superhero the whole time. over the course of the process she let me in. so i was able to write the book. then of course stephanie as you pointed out i thought okay, because virginia hall is not particularly relatable to the average person speaking five language and scaling the purities with gestapo on her tail as if it is nothing, need to find a way in for a tight paired her with a woman from present day housel more warm and relatable. a veteran of iraq. i started to write this dual protagonist story. after about one to 50 pages i realized it w

ernie's victims witness program and the vita is obviously using it through their own company counseling services. but there is counseling available for people who who either witnessed this or are you know some of the victims, etcetera and way put out these numbers earlier? i don't know how often were repeating them, so i'm gonna repeat them for people who are just tuning in for the v e t. a if you are a vita, employee or friend. have an employee who was involved in this number is 408321, 75 50 and the santa clara county. sheriff's department has put out a number also for people who are trying to get information on loved ones. 408299 23 11 the staging area for people to come to get information is over at the sheriff's headquarters, which is on the other side of the parking lot. right over there. you could see the sheriff's building with windows, reflecting in the far distance at this hour. both d a fbi, homeland security and sheriff's investigators are combing through one of the buildings on that vt. a light rail lot it's used to fix and store their light rail trains looking for explosiv

we know the shooter is down and there is no long ernie threat to the surrounding area. >> no threat andas to what happened but also a recovery mission. especially when you talk about multiple casulties. investigators on the roof of though facility in the parking lot of that facility and going inside. you can imagine that possibly a lot of this took place upside the big hub of the transit center. >> the shut down roads all round that area and surrounding area. let's check in with gianna. >>> yeah we want to remind people there is still a lot going on and the road closures still in effect on younger avenue. both directions from first street to that vta light-rail facility. other street closures in and around there are san pedro street both directions younger avenue to heading street. you can see in the maps there you have seen this from chopper 5 as well. this is very close to 880 and 87. specifically 880, 880 kind of backs up to this area. not affecting the mainlines of the freeway as of right now. earlier we are we did see brake lights. happening in and under are that area. i want to re

[cheering and applause] and ernie, ranking upton, full committee chairman and ranking member mcmorris rodgers and other members of the committee thank you for the opportunity to speak about zero mission transportation and the clean futures act today. my name is joe britton and i'm the executive director of the zero emission transportation association and a public interest nonprofit representing 55 company interests advocating for 100% ev sales by 2030. her membership spans the entire ev supply chain and includes critical materials, charging companies, utilities, vehicle manufacturers and battery producers and recyclers. at the start of this year's data launched a conference of federal roadmap to achieve 100% ev sales by 2030. this agenda offers policymakers a blueprint to create hundreds of thousands of domestic manufacturing jobs, protect public health and secure a megan leadership in the automotive space. we are pleased to see provisions captured in the clean futures act and additional legislation for today's hearing. my testimony will provide context of today's recommendations and

you will remember that most of us haven't, but ernie fletcher who was the governor of kentucky was a member of this commutety. we fought over tobacco settlement dollars and dedicated a lot of efforts to try to close the digital divide. there is a group called kentuck; wire, and they really focus on the middle mile, not getting the last mile to the homes. but $1.5 billion had been spent and still not complete. there are conversations we have in this subcommittee where as i meet with different people that have interests on just getting maps. as much money as we're spending, as long as we have been doing this, we're still focussing on that. i direct this to dr. ford and just we almost need to have access to the broadband. and the question is the comparison through doing it through the public sector and incentivizing it will take public dollars to get to where the market doesn't work and get to rural areas. would you talk about the difference in a government approach versus incentivizing a private sector approach, dr. ford? >> there are a couple of ways that you can address the problem o

ernie monise identified 18 hydrogen hubs that could exist across the country where it makes natural,mparative advantage sense. as you're well aware, the american jobs plan has inside of it 15 hydrogen demonstration projects. i say this all the time because i've been hearing it from my counterparts in other countries, that everybody wants to get to this hydrogen future, and to reduce the cost so everyday taxpayers, everyday citizens don't see their energy bills increase. >> we have everything you need right in pittsburgh. we're sitting on a bunch of marcella shell gas. we have the research facilities and we have the industries there that we're looking to work together to see this be a reality. i want to ask you some more questions within my time. to be a leader in clean energy and electric vehicles and battery manufacturing, we have to ensure we have a robust domestic supply chain. what's your plans for ensuring we are on shoring supply chains and what's the administrations making investments in the midstream supply chain such as a grant program that works with industry that help buil