julie griffith was a loving wife and doting mother.n, a blaze ripped through her home and she was gone. was this an accident? a bungled burglary? or was it something else entirely? here's dennis murphy with "consumed." >> the canterbury hills subdivision in paducah, kentucky, is a good place to raise kids. tidy homes kept by neighbors living ordered lives. so as the front porch lights winked out on just another day, what happened one cold january night in the wee hours was especially alarming. a roaring, all-consuming fire was devouring one of the nice homes. >> it was awful. half of the house was gone. >> what would rise from those ashes was far more than a fire marshal's investigation into cause. there would be a probe into the deepest roots of a treachery beyond most people's comprehension. >> it's not true. no way. >> what had they all missed? >> a monster. a liar. a cheater. >> he's destroyed my entire family. ♪ >> before it became charred rubble, the house was home to a long-time paducah couple, keith and julie griffith, church g

griffith and m me.she was a little stiff sometime sometimes, perhaps a little too full of her own seriousness but i think she lent gravitas to every role she acted in and she certainly saved a lot of his movies. and, she was a great believer in griffith. she thought he was a genius. but she told wonderful stories. i don't know whether she got a really good ghostwriter or not, but it's a beautifully written book. there's also a book by carl brown which was just published a few decades ago, what is it, it's about griffith. brown was a very young assistant cameraman who worked with griffith on birth of a nation and other things. he was just this irreverent character and old age who was full of stories about the making of intolerance and the making of the birth of a nation. his book, the title i cannot think of, but it's in the bibliography and it was a pretty wonderful memoir of the time. >> are there any connections between the growth of las vegas and the growth of l.a. >> las vegas was much later and it

for the past ten years, bill griffith has been curator at william faulkner's estate. >> bill griffith of one of his novels. >> jack pendarvis: yeah, that was his greatest book. >> bill griffith: yeah, faulkner thought this was his masterpiece. >> anthony: jack pendarvis is the author of "your body is changing," "the mysterious secret of valuable treasure," and "awesome," as well as staff writer for a game-changing animated series "adventure time" -- all works of which i am a huge fan. so he wrote right -- right on the wall. >> bill griffith: he just wrote on it. >> anthony: it's -- it's his man cave. >> bill griffith: yeah, it's his -- it's his version. he said that houses in mississippi who have a family business have one room dedicated to the family business and this family's business is writing. >> anthony: from as early as 1919 through the '60s, faulkner wrote extensively about the post-civil war south. he was the first author to do so at a time when most writers were writing about anything but. >> bill griffith: he always said that he wrote about a south torn between itself. torn

always. >> about griffith, carl brown was a very young assistant cameraman who works with griffith on birth of a nation and other things and he was kind of your reference character in old age who was full of stories about the making of intolerance and the making of birth of a nation and his highlight, i can think of but in the bibliography which was also pretty wonderful mentor at the time.>>. >>. >> you have had an attempt. >>. >> are there any connections between the birth of las vegas and la? la was much later and it was your mom -related. >> but yes. this is mom. >> but yeah, other than that, i think it's, they are kind of comparable in some ways because they kind of were built in an areathat you wouldn't naturally think that a place where a city should be . >> the inside cover of your book is referenced to the first oil well in los angeles. more specifically, where specifically won. >>. [bleep], i don't think it's necessarily the first one in los angeles but it was doing he needs first one. i have a hard copy. let me check. >> we actually have to moveit because it was initially i

yeah, so, we're in griffith park, and here is one right here. this park isis surrounded by freeway, by urbanization, by some major barriers for wildlife. so, we just saw two, maybe 3 coyotes within this picnic area. so, they know that this resource is here on a regular basis. coyotes are doing pretty well in this urban landscape thanks to their adaptability, but the mountain lions are another story. they really need some help if they're going to have a population here for multiple ggenerations to come. i use camera traps, which are motion-activated cameras that have a sensor in front that's triggered by motion or heat that allows me to document wildlife that is using a particular area. and each photo or each image is titime- and dadate-stamped to tl e activityty levels of cecertain spspecies. ohoh, there he is. walking right past on the same trail. yeah, he's s looking healthy. he's walking really well, which is great to see. p-22 kind of adadapted to griffith park, and when i say "kind of adapted," i mean that he has retained the same behavior

so, what next for andrew griffiths?r the financial times newspaper, and two constituents of mr griffiths, john finch and ed stayner. we wa nted we wanted to talk to female constituents as well, but that has not been possible so far. ed, what do you think of these messages? very disappointed and very shocked to be honest. me and my wife had dealings with andrew griffiths, he helped us through a visa problem. my wife is from the philippines. we a lwa ys wife is from the philippines. we always thought him to be a good man, very helpful, so to obviously hear these messages and see what he has been doing is extremely disappointing to say the least. what sort of a husband, a new dad, sends m essa 9 es sort of a husband, a new dad, sends messages like this? exactly. that makes it even worse, the fact that his wife has not long given birth. and the nature of the messages in particular, it was notjust a casual innocent thing. it was the polar opposite of that. it was obviously a prolonged thing as well, over 2000 sent. clearly h

two at griffith stadium, two at rfk stadium. this year, the nationals own bryce harper, max shand will st on to their field as all-stars. >> we're goingo to to nats park with a preview of the big game and interviews with people who have put it together. >> and the presidents, right? >>> we haveew details, right? >> eight minutes after the hour now. details about the local board oc ion member, who says another member assaulted him. prince george's county member edward boroughs appeared alone. he wants the chair to stay away from him. he assaulted f h him aft called for the chair to step wn. he negotiated the $800,000 severance package for kevin maxwell. >>> if you try a to takeantage of one of the amazon prime day deals yesterday and yocouldn't, were not alone. >> that's right. the retail giant was so busy, the web site crashed. this was blowing up in my feed. they saw apology puppies. puppies of every kind. they couldn't check out. amazon is working to resolve the issue. you have time to place the orders. the sales run through t

the ministerfor small business, andrew griffiths, has resigned from the government after sending textsf a sexual nature to two female constituents. it's the world cup final this afternoon — with france the favourites to win against croatia in moscow later. the wimbledon men's final takes place this afternoon. novak djokovic says he hasn't got "much to lose" when he faces kevin anderson on centre court later. and in dateline — foreign correspondents look at how the issues of the week are being tackled around the world. theresa may has revealed the advice donald trump has given her on brexit — which was to sue the eu. in an interview on the andrew marr show she also said she still wants to deliver brexit for the uk but has to be ‘hardheaded' about protecting jobs. this comes after she warned conservative mps they are putting brexit at risk if they fail to support her proposals in the commons this week. the prime minister gave a staunch defence of the proposal of what's being called a ‘common rule book'. he told me i should cdu. cdu? not going to negotiation, sue them. we're going into...

griffith stadius home plate duck dust and sweat right here from 1957 to 1965. d.c.r classic, two at griffith stadium and two at rfk and this year max scherzer and sean doolittle and bryce harper will step on their home field at nats park. eun yang, news 4. >> talk about monumental events and moments. we heard about one that happened inon today. it could be a building block for people playing on fields like griffith field for yea t game. bryce harper was there to personally dedicate bryce harper field and what we understand, bryce from wha we've been told and understand, he's financed it out of his whole pocket and paid for a field out in prince geor's county as well so bryce harper showing you howegacies are being built and will have payoffs for years t i comen this area and across the country. somebody who knows well about it is this guy who t played ball himself in herndon. >> i didn't know he was doing that. that's fantaic. i've got to see what part of herpdon that is. >> you've got to sp up a finance your own field. >> i did. it's about this big and anybody can

the minister for small business, andrew griffiths, has resigned from the government after sending textsf a sexual nature to two female constituents. it's the world cup final this afternoon, with france the favourites to win against croatia in moscow later. the wimbledon men's final takes place this afternoon. novak djokovic says he hasn't got much to lose when he faces kevin anderson on centre court later. and in reclaiming the rock at10.30am, we hear from the indigenous people of central australia as changes get under way at uluru. good morning. welcome to bbc news. theresa may says she still wants to deliver brexit for the uk but has to be hard—headed about protecting jobs, as she fended off criticism of her controversial new strategy for negotiating brexit. this comes after she warned conservative mps they are putting brexit at risk if they fail to support her proposals in the commons this week. the prime minister in the last hour gave a staunch defence of the proposal of what's being called a common rule book on the andrew marr show on bbc. the european commission's two ideas, two p

andrew griffiths, small—business minister, junior minister, until friday.nts of a number of sexual friday. contents of a number of sexual messages friday. contents of a number of sexual messages he shared with constituents published in the sunday mirror this morning, too explicit for us to discuss this morning. he stood down from his ministerial position, said he is deeply ashamed of his actions and they have caused u ntold of his actions and they have caused untold distress to his family. grateful to you for that. i know we will be talking more because the prime minister is appearing as we speak on the andrew marr show on bbc one. for now, thank you. moving onto president trump's visit to the uk coming to an end later today. president trump heads to helsinki later today where he's due to meet the russian president vladimir putin on monday. a very important meeting. the last couple of days, second night spent at the turnberry golf resort in ayrshire, combining golf with looking at the protesters. catriona renton reports. he has described it as magical, incr

the ministerfor small business — and theresa may's former chief of staff — andrew griffiths, resignsts of a sexual nature to two female constituents. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre. the eyes of the sporting world will be on moscow in a little under four hours' time is banned in croatia ta kes hours' time is banned in croatia takes the field in the world cup final. it is the third time the french have been in the final in the last 20 years. they beat belgium in the semis. this play was at the heart of the 1998 when and is confident of a repeat. i have confidence in france because i think it was a big team, big tournament for us. step—by—step. the tea m tournament for us. step—by—step. the team grow up together, it is very important. i have a big respect for the team. after 2010, the french important. i have a big respect for the tearr it \fter 2010, the french important. i have a big respect for the tearr it was 2010, the french important. i have a big respect for the tearr it was very, , the french important. i have a big respect for the tearr it was very, v

i should also note that as of today, phases one through three of the alice griffith program have been completed and are currently occupied. next, here's a visual to show you how the project was contemplated back in 2010. on the left side is the stadium plan. you can see how the stadium took up the bulk of the southern portion of the site, and then, there 's a commercia framing it, with residential development, the yellow, mainly in the north. the nonstadium really just fills in where the stadium was with mainly low to middensity housing along with more commercial. now for what is proposed. you can see how the street grid has been changed which more closely matches the historic -- existing historic grid that's out there today. the southern part of the shipyard now has a greater mix of uses, integrating both residential and commercial uses. the legend may be hard to see but the purple denotes the residential uses, and the red shows the locations of the artist complex. that new vision required some adjustments to the redevelopment plan. first, the names of the district -- first, the name

m of the junior post of griffiths. shelby look at the weather? it is hot. i think.think. it was shelby look at the weather? it is hot. i think. it was quite fresh at four o'clock this morning when i left the house. it is lovely but tricky to sleep i wonder if it will continue, louise? iwould tricky to sleep i wonder if it will continue, louise? i would like tricky to sleep i wonder if it will continue, louise? iwould like you to to chat away, fresh, warm, and actually... we're not trying do your job. it was a warm night, actually, roger, particularly in scotland, and some around so both of you will be a little bit wrong, he had some rain coming but a change in the forecast also. this is west yorkshire yesterday, wildflowers and sunshine coming through but the clouds and he —— clouds on the way. the story today, some of the rain could be quite heavy and persistent in one or two places but further south, we are under the influence of high pressure and you are right, it will feel hotter air for and you are right, it will feel hotter airfor many and you are right, it wi

see the thick plumes of smoke near griffith park. the fire started after 2:00. so far burned around 2 acres, show, still small. and we are told that it does not pose immediate threats to any structure. >> look at all the smoke. well, tonight the pedicab community is mourning the loss of one of its own. >> we learned that kevin manning died after the hit-and-run accident late last month. he is being called one of the most belove the members of the pedicab community. >> kate larsen is live in san francisco with more on the man so well respected. kate. >> well, dan, kristen, two weeks ago. kevin manning was driving his pedicab with a family on board here at intersection of battery when he was hit by a car. take a look. a photo of kevin that his friend and co-workers gave me. they say his family took him off life support. and that he died last night at san francisco jen rgeneral. he was 65 years old. he did have severe brain injuries because of the accident that took place at battery on june 27th at 4:15 in the afternoon. sfpd said kevin was in the cab in the bike l

with me is richard griffiths who's corporate communications director at the global pr firm ketchum. good morning. you must be glad you are not doing pr for theresa may on friday the 13th. it would be challenging. the thing i would say about this meeting this week if it is blenheim palace, not buckingham palace, and i think the visit by donald trump is a real art in terms of positioning. this is not a full state visit, but if you looked at the tv pictures we saw overnight, holding hands with theresa may, all the pageantry at blenheim palace yesterday, the home, or the birthplace of winston churchill, it had the feel of a state visit, but it wasn't. how did the sun get this interview? i think we can speculate about how the sun got this interview. i think it is a prescription for tom newton dunn, the political editor of the sun. we understand that murdoch, the owner of the sun has been close to trump. —— trump. no surprise may have had a hand in brokering this scoop. —— nigel farage. this again is hours after he was holding hands going up the steps that blenheim palace last night. he k

but ian griffiths? the chances are you have never heard of him.r punk rocker heads up max mara — one of the largest luxury fashion brands. the italian company also has one of the biggest fashion archives in europe. it's not open to the public, but i've been along to have a look. chic, sleek and sophisticated, max mara is best known for its classic camel coats. from the runway to royalty, it's worn by some of the most famous women in the world. max mara nel cuore. the company was founded in 1951 in reggio emilia, a place better known for its parmesan cheese. its factories are still based in the town. they produce a50 coats a day here, contributing to an annual turnover of £1.3 billion. meet ian griffiths. he is the creative brains behind the brand. an influential designer, he prefers life behind the scenes, but he's been at the company for more than three decades. this coat is quite a special one for me because it was my first coat for max mara. and he's taking me on a tour of the company's own secret wardrobe. this was bought in new york. it's fro

hit a bit of a lull during the redevelopment process, and then five points reprioritized the alice griffith public housing project in the candlestick side of the project. over the last year or so the developer started turning their attention back to the shipyard phase two side and examined their options under the redevelopment plan. as i mentioned, the project is currently underway on the candlestick side, but i wanted to briefly highlight some of the key principles of the project as a whole. one of the many advantages of this project is its incredible robust housing program. over 10,000 units of housing will be developed with 32% of those below market rate units. this will be done through a combination of hope sf housing like alice griffith, 100% of affordable housing, and then a mix of market rate and conclusionary housing. all of this will be delivered. the project is also providing community benefits across multiple sectors and includes financial contributions for health and wellness, education, and other programs, realistic contributions, workforce and economic development programs. i

the sunday mirror breaks the story which forced the resignation of business minister andrew griffithsuttoxeter mp said he was ashamed and sorry after sending more than 2,000 inappropriate texts to female constituents. and the mail on sunday looks ahead to piers morgan's interview with donald trump — claiming the president reveals the queen's view of the eu. so, a mixture of top stories for the sunday papers, but after a tumultous week in british politics, no real surprise that brexit makes an appearance on a number of front pages. so, brexit and trump, let's start first of all... i thought brexit was over. we are not there yet? let us start with the sunday times which calfries the headlines royal snub trump. it said prince william and charles were unwilling to meet donald trump leaving the queen to meet him on her own, she did greet him alone. i thought that was part of the act. it was nice it was just her majesty, philip wasn't there and here was for the first time inspecting her own troop, philip used to do that, i think he did all right, there was a couple of small faux pas. they c

two at griffith stadium. two at rfk stium.year the national's players will stephe onto home field as all stars. news 4. >> all right. and look at here. lauren standing by. wow. things have been pretty busy for you already. >> just aittle bit, yeah. for the first time. i mean, iik feel in may we had rain, and then we had a slew of butiful weekends, and now we're back to this rainy and wet tttern. >> tim pay the piper. >> right. > obviously there's a game today. there's one tomorrow. >> there's one at 7:05 today. 1:35 tomorrow. >> notng good. >> it's going to be dicey. it looks like theave of rain may be out later tonight. it's not going to behe prettiest of evenings. i'll show you how it moves out ofhere. again, we have heavy rain on the way. we have flash fod watches. that's something we're really going to have to watch not only today but for the rest of the workweek. we do have rain in the forecast for this upcoming week. and you can see the crowds are already outthere. beautiful sun rise at 6:00. and now we are just looking

we know in effect that andrew griffiths jumped before do we know?andrew griffithsjumped before he was pushed, because there was going to bea was pushed, because there was going to be a story in tomorrow's sunday mirror citing some damaging text m essa 9 es mirror citing some damaging text messages he sent to a couple constituents. the messages are of a sexual nature and the language he usedis sexual nature and the language he used is very offensive. the newspaper will publish the actual texts, but he was confronted with this and decided to resign locks night. we expect to see a letter he will sent to the prime minister setting out the reasons for his resignation, but he's going but he isa resignation, but he's going but he is a junior minister who has been an mp since 2010 and he has a family, and he championed shared parental leave, and he is known to the prime minister because, when she was in opposition, he was her chief of staff. have we heard anything from him this evening in response? he sent a statement to the sunday era, which is publishing

meet ian griffiths. he's the creative brains behind the brand.'s been at the company for more than three decades. this coat is quite a special one for me because it was my first coat for max mara. and he's taking me on a tour of the company's own secret wardrobe. this was bought in new york. it's from 1910 or 1920. this is an original balenciaga coat and we've used it time and time again for inspiration for different collections. the archive is crammed with fashion magazines, sketches and boxes of fabric samples. this archive plunges you into the heart of fashion history. there are 30,000 individual items of clothing here, rails upon rails of them, and notjust by max mara but by other famous fashion designers as well. have a look at this coat by yves saint laurent which belonged to the actress audrey hepburn. this coat belonged to coco chanel and was worn by coco chanel. and here's an evening dress byjeanne lanvin from the 1930s, found in a fleamarket. fashion is a bit of an underdog. it tends to disregard itself a little. so much of what we do g

mr griffiths, who's mp for burton, has issued an apology and says he's deeply ashamed. chief—of—staff. the israeli military has carried out further air strikes against hamas militant positions in gaza. it said the operation was in response to cross—border fire from the palestinian side. hamas has suggested that the two sides have reached a truce after israel carried out major strikes on targets in the territory yesterday. more than 400 items have been recovered by police investigating the death of a woman who was poisoned by the novichok nerve agent. dawn sturgess died after she and her partner, charlie rowley, were exposed to the chemical last month. mr rowley remains in a critical condition. police warn that searches of the area in wiltshire could last months. residents of a village in greenland have left their homes after an iceberg weighing 11 million tonnes drifted inland, prompting fears of a tsunami. local officials say they have never seen such a big iceberg before. they warn it could split in two, forcing a huge wave onshore. 260 billion tonnes of greenland's i

the ministerfor small business, andrew griffiths, has resigned from the government after sending textsf a sexual nature to two female constituents. excitement mounts ahead of the world cup final this afternoon — with france the favourites to win against croatia in moscow later. the wimbledon men's final takes place this afternoon. novak djokovic says he hasn't got "much to lose" when he faces kevin anderson on centre court later. theresa may has revealed that president trump's advice to her on brexit strategy was to sue the european union instead of negotiating with it. the prime minister made the disclosure as she defended her chequers plan for a deal with the eu; it's been widely criticised by members of her own. party. the leading brexiteer, jacob rees mogg, said her comments revealed the prime minister was still a remainer. here's our political correspondent, nick eardley. teeing off at turnberry in ayrshire this morning, president trump catching a quick round of golf on the last day of his uk visit. it began with him warning a post—brexit trade deal could be off the table. but he

this started yesterday in griffith pa. it prompted an evacuation at the griffith a observatory nearby trails as a precaution. take a look at the picture. at onehe point hollywood sign, the big white letters there, ad ba to the fire and smoke. get it unde to control. the observatory is not immediately threatened by the fire. but we checked the webte this morning. it will remain closed for the day. aaron. >>> ang, i thank you.ul today is 11th. that means 7-eleven is celebrating its day by giving away free slurpees. no coupon necessary. be prepared to waitor a while. the chain estimates it will giveaway about 9 million slurpee he is each year. >> take my kids. >> it's going to be hot enough for it. t >> theynk it's a treat. they never get slurpees. never seen aunburn remedy viral on facebook. menthol fm heali a sunburn quickly. she said leaving the fm onor 30 minutes made a sunburn disappear in a day. what do experts have to say about the remedy? >> anything withenthol may do the trick to soothe a burn. >> there's no real ben

>>> this is us"nightlyess report" with bill griffith and sue herera. >>> "stranger things." netflix signed up millions of w subscribers last quarter but it wasn't enough. and the stock falls sharply. >>>nki summit, a news conference and a handshake that grabbed wall street's attention. the global aviation industry appears ready to fly even higher. those stories and much more tonight on nightly business report for this monday july 16th. >> we bid you a good evening everybody. is off tonight. we begin with one of the best performing stocks of the year so far. that would be netflix. after the bell this afternoon the streaming video company reported a disappointing number of new subscribers. revende disappointed the outlook for current quarter earnings and revenue was not as od as hoped. that all pressured the stock in late day trading today. julia boorstin has more on netflix numbers. >> netflix missing expectations, adding 5.1 million subscribers in the quarter. the ceo saying the company had a stro s but notllar quarter, ending with 1 million subscribers in q2. he attributed

observatory in griffith park near the hollywood hills. it burned 25 acres and has now been contained. crews say that some parked cars were damaged, but nobody was hurt. >>> the search is on for a missing 23-year-old woman, angela hernandez was traveling from portland to southern california to visit family when she suddenly dropped out of contact. her family says she had been talking and texting several times a day, but they haven't heard from her since she was in half moon bay on friday. she was said to be driving her white jeep patriot with oregon plates and may have made it to the davenport area before disappearing and her family is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads them to dixon in solano county came together tonight to call for the censure of their vice mayor after he called gay men fairies and suggested celebrating straight pride month. >> he remains defiant, listening stoically as dozens of residents demanded he be censured or quit. >> you do have a right to freedom of speech but when you tear someone else down to

visitors are advised to stay away from griffith park. access to the park has been shut down indefinitely. it's unclear when the observatory will re-open. the cause is under investigation. lawrence karnow: it was mostly sunny and nice today with hot temperatures again inland. the summer monsoon continues to bring shower and thunderstorms into southern california. highs today were in the 90s inland with 60s at the beaches. on the satellite you can see the area of low pressure moving to our north. that will help cool the temperatures a little tomorrow but we will still have 80s to low 90s inland. more fog will develop along the coast and bay tonight. highs at the beaches tomorrow will also be cooler with fog and in the 60s with 70s and a few 80s around the bay. high pressure will begin to build in slowly and our temperatures will warm into the weekend. it will be muggy on friday with moonsoonal clouds moving through. more sunshine is expected for the weekend with hotter temperatures. (grant) panic and fear today...for a young boy who was wa

mr griffiths, who's mp for burton, has issued an apology and says he's deeply ashamed.once served as theresa may's chief of staff. the palestinian militant group, hamas, says it has agreed a truce with israel, after the latest round of clashes in gaza. israel says it's carried out its most significant air strikes on the gaza strip since 2014, but it has declined to comment on any mention of a ceasefire. more than 400 items have been recovered by police investigating the death of a woman who was poisoned by the novichok nerve agent. dawn sturgess died after she and her partner charlie rowley were exposed to the chemical last month. mr rowley remains in a critical condition. police warn that searches of the area in wiltshire could last months. england's footballers fly home today after finishing fourth in the world cup. the team will land at heathrow airport this afternoon, around the same time as the final between france and croatia gets underway. from russia, david 0rnstein reports. this isn't how england hoped it would end. though as the dust settles, they will reflect

it forced more than 2,000 people from the famous griffith observatory.rea were damaged, but no one was hurt. >>> there may soon be a new way to visit the famous hollywood sign, and a plane crash in alaska is under investigation. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. >>> the "anchorage daily news" reports a small plane crashed with only minor injuries. it crashed on prince of wales island south of ketchikan where it was headed. the pilot called 911 after the crash. poor weather made for low visibility and made it difficult for investigators to find the crash site. >>> an investigation by tennessee health officials found e. coli in water caused the sickness of ab55p lira authorities say initial tests on water samples from the zip line canopy tour found the bacteria in the company's water. the state health department contacted people who were at the site between mid-june and early july. more than 500 reported being sick. >>> and "the hollywood reporter" says warner brothers wants to build a tramway linking its burbank film lot to the ico

hywel griffith has more from sydney.nowing he faces a very real prospect of being sent to jail today by the judge, having been convicted a few weeks ago. during previous hearings, we've heard he has shown no remorse or contrition for his acyions of concealing the abuse of children. or contrition for his actions of concealing the abuse of children. that abuse happened back in the 1970s in this area. at that time, he was a parish priest and some victims came forward to tell him about the sexual assaults they had suffered at the hands of another member of the clergy. he did nothing then and, vitally, in the early part of this millennium, he did not tell police about the abuse when they started investigating the priest. when he was convicted, we learnt that he was the most senior catholic figure anywhere in the world to be convicted of covering up or concealing child abuse. it is not an offence in every country but it is something that rome will have to tackle. the prosecution said that he acted in order to save the reputati

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the un's envoy for yemen is in sanaa to meet what the rebels martin griffiths is trying to broker a deal to end the bombardment of the who think controlled city of hard data by the saudi and the writing coalition the goal isn't backs the yemeni government which is demanding the who things withdraw and as many on one hundred ports is sold is deepening the suffering of civilians trapped in the city the other in a very common and his family really leave their home everyone else in the neighborhood has gone seeking refuge elsewhere from the bombs being dropped on who data by the saudi led coalition without any money and little prospect of finding work to make some they simply can't afford to leave. or when we are broke i have eight children we can't go anywhere because of the sea the warplanes are always flying above us the will planes began flying overhead three weeks ago as the un was leading another round of talks to result yemen's three years civil war the yemeni government backed by the saudi led coalition opted instead to launch an offensive to retake the port city of who they are the

end the country's devastating civil war at a news conference before leaving sinai airport watching griffiths said all sides express the strong desire for peace the u.n. hopes to prevent a full scale coalition assault on the port city of her data which is a lifeline for the country a saudi led coalition allied with president. internationally recognized government has been a war with the who these since two thousand and fifteen. several people have been injured after israeli bulldozers moved into position ahead of the destruction of a bedouin village in the occupied west bank a military exclusion zone has been established around the village and desperate protesters put themselves in the path of the bulldozers harry for said for points. on the dusty rocky ground below the bedouin village of qana a heavy machinery prepares the way from friday this will be a military exclusion zone a clear signal of the villages impending demolition near the threatened homes israeli security forces moved in another bulldozer had been stopped in its tracks by protesters stand off and then they started dragging peo

the fire exploding suddenly, endangering a well-known park near the iconic griffith observatory. and the tropical storm, now a hurricane, right off the east coast. the new warning. ginger zee is standing by. >>> the battle under way tonight over president trump's nominee to the supreme court. judge brett kavanaugh. democrats now targeting his views on abortion and what kavanaugh has said about investigating a sitting president. but is there anything democrats can do to stop the nomination? >>> the outrage tonight over this video. the woman who rented a picnic table at a park, wearing a t-shirt with the puerto rican flag. the verbal attack, as many now point to the officer on the video simply standing by. >>> and late today, the plane crash into a mountainside in alaska. and now the rescue effort. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. and we have several developing stories. first, of course, that final rescue, and what happened right afterward. was a disaster narrowly averted? tonight, all 12 young soccer players and their coach are free, th

as he did, clark griffith ensured that the opinion by large and small names quickly reached his desk and listen to what wendell said in the 1940 gop .-dot nominee. if the american way of life is to survive that baseball survive and two, if the games should perish in my opinion, the larger part of what we are fighting for to protect will end. listen to what new york mayor laguardia said that the one great tight with home for men in africa, australia, the specific or europe is baseball scores. here's what an army private replying to a poll by supporting the said. baseball is part of the american way of life and remove it and remove something from the lives of american citizens and soldiers and sailors. startling is the mom and apple pie in niche that baseball build in a nation's income accepted without a trace of doubt. above all, the post world pearl harbor morale key to winning a worldwide war, baseball commissioner judge wrote fdr on january 14, 1942 seeking help. he said the time is approaching when an ordinary conditions we would be heading to spring training camps but however ina