helen: honestamente, no.ha jurado como fiscal general interino. satcha: bueno, hay algunos republicanos que estaban completamente oscuras con respecto a esta decisiÓn. ahora bien, el dÍa de ayer se hace un cambio importante dentro del departamento de ice. ¿por quÉ reemplazarlo? ¿por quÉ este cambio, y qué representa para este departamento? helen: bueno, lo que estamos haciendo en esta administraciÓn es reorganizar, y el gobierno nuevo tiene todo derecho de buscar los empleados y los ejecutivos no pueden hacer la mejor labor posible. y ciertamente, el presidente estÁ tomando un control donde Él estÁ cumpliendo con sus promesas de hacer todo lo posible para asegurar la seguridad econÓmica y la seguridad nacional del paÍs. satcha: cuando hablamos de todos estos cambios, 20 Órdenes ejecutivas en los primeros 10 dÍas, el presidente barack obama firmÓ 18, pero hay quienes piensan que quizÁ es un nÚmero demasiado elevado. ¿por quÉ hacerlo de una forma tan rÁpida, y en una cantidad tan grande? helen: satcha, estÁ hac

. >> this is helen kulouris. of course, she knew the lauts growing up. and that big old farming family of her childhood best friend, jane laubacher. >> our dads were both farmers. old farming families we're both from. >> the laubachers were big here in oxnard. >> there was just lots of laubachers. you know, it was just -- they multiplied. they were good catholics. >> and helen's friend, jane, grew up to be especially beautiful. featured in her high school yearbook as homecoming queen. >> but she was not ever concerned with that. she's also very, very shy. >> how do you get to be homecoming queen if you're shy? >> she's also just a very kind person, very gentle person. >> and as that yearbook shows, a star volleyball player, too. >> she could spike -- i mean, she's not that tall, but she could jump. >> jane soon met that other gifted athlete, dave laut, already well on his way to becoming one of the best shot putters in california. they began dating after high school, and sometimes let don, little laut, tag along. >> she was wonderful. she was fun. they j

(aplausos). >>> ahora helen solo falta donald trump ¿no?.ton tomÓ este mismo juramento. milagroso porque lo hemos hecho cada 4 aÑos desde 1789. y el ejemplo que establece para demo kraszs en todas partes. washington creÍa que la inauguraciÓn de segundo presidente serÍa mÁs importante de la del primer presidente. y muchas personas habÍan tomado el poder en el gobierno hasta ese momento. pero pocos habÍan pasado el control a otros. y tan importante que fue el primer traslado del poder, muchos pensaron que el prÓximo traslado era mÁs importante. cuando en 1801 un grupo de personas abogÓ por el traslado a un grupo de personas que ellos creÍan que tenian un punto de vista totalmente diferente de lo que el gobierno debÍa de hacer. despuÉs de esa elecciÓn, en la que se descubriÓ un fallo en la constituciÓn, que fue sanada por la enmienda 12, thomas jefferson mÁs alla del caos de la elecciÓn que habÍa pasado, dijo, todos somos republicanos y federalistas. despuÉs de 4 aÑos de guerra civil en la segunda inauguraciÓn del discurso d com que ambos lados

it is really chilly, i have just helen willetts.d some sunshine today, this was cornwall and from many parts of wales and north—west england was sunshine but parts of the east have been stuck under this fog and it is still quite thick. this is a satellite picture earlier, it is starting to expand, this area of fog, moving north and west through the night and it will not sit on the surface, it will not be fully at low levels all the way through the night. it will lift because the wind is strengthening so it will be hill fog. it will feel better because even though this time we have more cloud, it is a chilly going to be cold enough for frost overnight, not necessarily for the north and west with stronger wind but for many parts of england and wales and highland scotland temperatures will fall well below freezing. “11 quite easily. it feels better when you add in that wind and it is producing a little drizzle, frozen snow grains falling onto that cold surface and it could be quite icy first thing in the morning. across many parts of e

c what helen has in store for us this weekend.ee any potholes this morning in some parts of the country. it is murky out there. just a word of caution, really, for the cheshire plain. it is murky in many areas with a lot of cloud of scotland and northern ireland but largely crossed free for the certainly so in the south where the certainly so in the south where the temperature is about 15 degrees higher than this time yesterday. it does not necessarily feel that much warmer users will not have to scrape your ca rs warmer users will not have to scrape your cars this morning. a weak weather fronts a lot of misty cloud and it's fairly widespread light rain and drizzle. damp and grey out their but gradually through the day that rain and drizzle will ease the way, lingering in the south—west. for the most part it is dry and best chance for bright weather will be the stump parts of scotland north—east england. leaden skies to much of the day at. temperatures up on recent days that you can will fill chilly with a blanket cloud. that we c

helen bailey was 51 years old when she died and was successful and a well—regarded author of teenagetion. she created the character electro— brown and had been living with her partner ian stuart, who is 55. last year injuly he reported her missing. there was a campaign and friends of hers searched woodland nearby where she was known to walk with her the love that pets dash and called colin. following a tip—off, police went back to the home and followed a hatch that went down to a 100—year—old well, which

thank you, helen.sraeli ambassador has apologised for comments which appear to show a diplomat plotting to bring down a government minister. undercover footage, filmed by middle east news network aljazeera, shows an israeli government employee saying he would like to take down the foreign office minister sir alan duncan. the video also shows the official insulting foreign secretary borisjohnson. jane frances—kelly reports. the emergence of the footage is highly embarrassing for the israelis. it shows shai masot dining with, among others, an aide to the conservative education minister robert halfon. mr masot, a senior political adviser at the israeli embassy, says he would like to bring down a member of the british government. sir alan duncan has been a fierce critic of israeli policy. just over two years ago, he described israel's control and division of the west bank city of hebron as nothing short of apartheid, where palestinians were treated as second—class citizens. in the covert footage, mr masot

we'll talk more about this with helen rey. we'll see you in two. neh s iteelsd? numumuref i diithe1 er neh jorg widuias.t'ro diithe1 er lthkakaebyreugck, neh uros mu otes f low sin,maustodieaor r e mayed e and yy if exf yoomgias >>> welcome, you're still watchiwatc watching "street signs" from davos. i'm carolyn roth. >> here are the headlines. i'm julia chatterley. >> inauguration day is upon us. with just hours to go until donald trump is sworn in as the 5th president of the united states, tensions remain as his treasury secretary nominee breaks ranks on the dollar. >> i think when the president-elect made a comment on the u.s. currency, it wasn't meant to be a long-term comment. >>> billionaire investor george soros brands trump a would-be dictator, who is going to fail, and warns markets will reverse one he takes office. >> it's too early to taper. that's the message from ecb executive board member benoit coeure, who tells cnbc exclusively the central bank's policy is still working. >> it's too early to have that discussion on when it ends, and even when we t

and helen has the weather. good morning, grey and murky, fog and especially over the hills, but in contrast to yesterday, nowhere near as cold, all the details for the weekend in around 15 minutes, join me if you can. good morning, first our main story. the british red cross is warning of a humanitarian crisis in nhs hospitals in england and is demanding the government allocates more money to improve social care. dozens of a&e departments were forced to divert ambulances to other hospitals last week. the royal college of emergency medicine says the system is on its knees, but the department of health says it's investing more money to improve services. dan johnson has more. winter pressure on accident and emergency — nothing new, but the red cross now says the strain on hospitals in england amounts to a humanitarian crisis. the charity claims social—care cuts mean patients are sent home without the right support, so then they end up back in a&e. red cross volunteers support nhs staff and say they've seen patient

let's have a look at the weather with helen. let's have a look at the weather with helen.a real change in type of weather from what we've been used to. last week we had the high pressure with us this week, we've got a different type of weather, despite it being high pressure. not much wind for sailors, although we do have a little bit down the channel and a little bit towards the law. but by and large it is a cloudy picture, and a very frosty one first thing this morning, and a mild one further north. temperatures have recovered in the south but they will go away again overnight. high—pressure keeping things static. the weather front gives us all that cloud. it has been low cloud and misty with health, not a completely pleasa nt misty with health, not a completely pleasant day for most. through this evening at overnight we keep the clear skies across is that scotland, but especially the south again it will be a cold night. nuttal pockets of frost here on the further north. quite frost again. this was taken in west berkshire earlier on this morning. i suspect many areas in

helene cooper, danielle pletka, and jeffrey goldberg, the editor in chief of "the atlantic."come. jeffrey, let me start with you. this was already a tumultuous week. >> yeah. >> -- going into the inauguration and then john lewis versus donald trump. >> it's this monday through saturday -- i'm wondering, of course, if this is what the next four years will be like every day. the thought that i have about lewis is an operative one also. the first thought is -- is rex tillerson and jim mattis, the defense secretary, will they have special people monitoring donald trump's twitter feed to see what policy becomes? the john lewis thing is interesting as a political issue and moral issue and it's also interesting as an operational issue and i'm curious how he uses this going forward because he's about to become president and he's so easily trolled by people that when he becomes president, if north korea or someone else starts trolling him, how is he going to react because this is not an appropriate reaction. >> this is just -- i'm going to scroll the list and these are just the entiti

and helen has the weather.good morning. it is grey and murky out there, some fog around, especially over the hills, but in contrast to yesterday, nowhere near as cold. all the details for the weekend in around 15 minutes, join me if you can. good morning, first our main story. the british red cross is warning of a humanitarian crisis in nhs hospitals in england and is demanding the government allocates more money to improve social care. dozens of a&e departments were forced to divert ambulances to other hospitals last week. the royal college of emergency medicine says the system is on its knees, but the department of health says it's investing more money to improve services. dan johnson has more. winter pressure on accident and emergency — nothing new, but the red cross now says the strain on hospitals in england amounts to a humanitarian crisis. the charity claims social—care cuts mean patients are sent home without the right support, so then they end up back in a&e. red cross volunteers support nhs staff and

the size of the gift isn't the only thing that's unusual about it. >> helen was a remarkable person who had a lifetime of giving back snp. >> ucsf's chancellor announced the news, helen diller is giving the uc campus half a billion dollars, the biggest gift it's ever received. >> i'm going to do everything in my power to honor her legacy. truly changing the world. >> diller's foundation has always prizes education with awards. this gift is different. it comes with virtually no restrictions on how to spend it. there will be 400 million for the university's endowment, and literally 100 million for anything. >> the big hairy goals we're chasing after require risk taking and often need tools, technologies that don't exist now, and it's a bet on whether they can be built. >> that $100 million will be called the innovation fund dolled out by the chancellor. >> the field of mental health and psychiatry is one huge big hairy problem. >> to be able to place big bets on these opportunities that are emerging right now because of genomic sequencing and genome editing. >> he says the pie in the sky,

the size of the gift isn't the only thing that's unusual about it. >> helen was a remarkable person who had a lifetime of giving back snp. >> ucsf's chancellor announced the news, helen diller is giving the uc campus half a billion dollars, the biggest gift it's ever received. >> i'm going to do everything in my power to honor her legacy. truly changing the world. >> diller's foundation has always prizes education with awards. this gift is different. it comes with virtually no restrictions on how to spend it. there will be 400 million for the university's endowment, and literally 100 million for anything. >> the big hairy goals we're chasing after require risk taking and often need tools, technologies that don't exist now, and it's a bet on whether they can be built. >> that $100 million will be called the innovation fund dolled out by the chancellor. >> the field of mental health and psychiatry is one huge big hairy problem. >> to be able to place big bets on these opportunities that are emerging right now because of genomic sequencing and genome editing. >> he says the pie in the sky,

. >> joining me for insight and analysis are rich lowery of the national review, helene cooper of the new york times and jeffrey goldberg of "the atlantic" and danielle pletka." welcome to sunday. it's "meet the press". >> from nbc news in washington this is "meet the press" with chuck todd. >>> good sunday morning on this martin luther king jr. weekend and the last sunday of the obama presidency. even before john lewis' explosive statements denying donald trump's legitimacy as president, monday president-elect trump in effect challenged decades-old laws of nepotism by hiring jared kushner as a senior adviser tuesday. a dossier of mr. trump's ties to russia are published by the online site buzz feed. wednesday he calls a bizarre news conference where he called cnn fake news for reporting the existence of that dossier. thursday the justice department's inspector general of how fbi director james comey handled the hillary clinton investigation and on friday, an icon of the civil rights movement says he doesn't think president-elect trump is a legitimate president. we'll begin with part

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romanticized in literature, especially when you get to the 19th century with looks like "ramona" by helen hunt jackson, which molded the concept of what in californiariod was like. california remained sparsely populated at that time. there were huge land grants in the hands of a few families. these families continued to prosper with their hide trade. one of the first of americans -- that is to say, person from the united dates that came to california that we have an james ohio -- and we have to show you the 1833 edition of his narrative. in first edition appeared 1831. one of the things that is significant about this and people like him is how they arrived. rather than coming by ship, they traveled overland. before him, a couple years before, jedediah smith was the first to make that journey to california. these would have been people prettyd in trappings and rough group of people. these were the first americans that would get a glimpse of what .s now california if you are living in cincinnati and the 1830's and got a hold of records theat narrative of james ohio patty and his adventures

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and a lot, naomi jumping yeah, helene ronnie, asked lonnie. >> all she recalls of home is the shape, she does not know the meanings of english. still, she hears the mother's voice.feels the shapes of the word. somehow retraced in the root tendrils that spring to the courtroom. she passes the roots, puts on her shawl. faces are over her shoulder and turned to walk back down the path. and as the full moon rises over dark bridges. on the left side of the susquehanna. >> becoming informed about these plays reminds me that we have two have our past. remember i said i didn't know if the people were here and there was this emptiness like people who show up in harrisburg? number there's a meeting to that. harrisburg is special because it gives us a past to relate to, a proud past. >> find a way to speak not actinge but with him to create a strong community. but it's got to start from owning your past, using your language, knowing you have a story and go forth in peace and injustice. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979 c-span was created as

the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. ditional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, alison stewart. this is pbs newshour weekend. >> stewart: good evening and thanks for joining us. the inauguration of donald trump as the nation's 45th president is five days away. today in washington, there was a dress rehearsal for the ceremony marking the transition of power from democrat barack obama to his republican successor. but at least 19 democratic members of the house of representatives say they won't attend, including georgia congressman john lewis, the civil rights icon who has served in congress for 30 years. lewis said in an interview broadc

the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, alison stewart. >> stewart: good evening, and thanks for joining us. on donald trump's first full day in office, the nation's capital saw a massive protest of mr. trump's policies and presidency, and a call for the protection of rights. organizers say hundreds of ousands of people from all over the country came to washington, d.c. for what was a billed as a women's march on washington. protesters packed the entire route from the capitol to the white house, making a formal march nearly impossible, though many attendees marched on their own following a rall

the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. the men and women who would serve in donald trump's cabinet begin confirmation hearings before u.s. senate committees this week. but the scheduling is in dispute, because the nonpartisan office of government ethics says some nominees, without naming them, haven't submitted all the financial and personal documents needed to finish the vetting for potential conflicts of interests. hearings are planned in the coming days for key members of the president-elect's national security team:

the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, alison stewart. this is pbs newshour weekend. >> stewart: good evening and thank you for joining us. president donald trump will not release his tax returns, as promised during his campaign. today, counselor-to-the- president kellyanne conway said mister trump would not be moved by an online petition to make his returns public. >> he's not going to release his tax returns. we litigated this all through the election. people didn't care. people voted for him. let me make this very clear-- most americans are focused on what their tax returns will look like w

the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, alison stewart. >> stewart: good evening, and omised crackdown on refugees and immigrants from muslim countries has begun. the executive order president trump signed yesterday afternoon bans all immigrants and visa holders from seven majority- muslim countries from entering the united states for 90 days. those seven countries are iran, iraq, libya, syria, somalia, sudan and yemen. the department of homeland security said today citizens of those countries who are legal permanent residents cannot return from abroad until they are evaluated on a case by case

the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. this is pbs newshour weekend. >> stewart: good evening, and thanks for joining us. vermont's electric grid appears to have been a target of russian hacking, an effort one vermont congressman today called "systemic, relentless, and predatory." vermont's governor says all americans should be alarmed and outraged that the same malware code associated with russian hacks of democratic party servers earlier this year has been detected on a computer at a vermont utility. burlington electric, one of the state's two largest utilities, confirmed y

the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, alison stewart. >> stewart: good evening and thank you for joining us. less than a week before he takes the oath of office as the 45th president of the united states, donald trump is signaling shifts in u.s. relations with russia and with china. in a new interview with "the wall street journal," mr. trump said he would maintain, "at least for a period of time," the russian sanctions imposed by president obama for interfering in the presidential election by hacking political party computers. but the president-elect also said he'd roll back those sanctions

the john and helen glessner family trust-- supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thank you for joining us. the trump administration is defending its controversial executive order blocking immigrants and refugees from select muslim countries from entering the u.s. the white house says since the president imposed the 90-day ban on friday, a total of 325- thousand travelers from abroad arrived in the united states yesterday, and only 109 were detained at airports for questioning, because they're citizens of the banned countries. those majority-muslim countries are iran, iraq, libya, syri

. >> let's go to helen joining us from takoma park, maryland. good morning. where are you from, helen? >> i'm from -- originally from cameroon, i'm an american citizen. so i just wanted to say a few things. they have to know that even those people who are living from different countries and coming here and some of them sell their house and they have nothing to go back to and to struggle before they could get even documents here and they go through a lot before they come here -- to become a citizen. i've been here more than ten to 15 years and i came in with my visa and everything. so it is just -- something they have to look at that. and also that -- [ inaudible ]. it would -- the people who come in, the visa to come and work and go and renew if they don't want them to stay, that is the best way. because we have this population like that, because they've been hiding, they can't work, they can't do anything. and it is a burden for all of us. i think that the idea -- because if they did, then they help the economy a lot. >> thank you. randy capps? >> i think th

time to catch up with the weather forecast with helen. good evening.d. that cloud is starting to be eroded away, and i think southern scotland will fare better in the sunshine and probably northern ireland as well. underneath that high pressure area, squeezing out the moisture that will form into fog potentially overnight, and where we have the brakes on the cloud in northern scotland and northern ireland and again across eastern england, perhaps north—eastern england, perhaps north—eastern england into east anglia, and virtually frosty everywhere. perhaps a few towns and cities escaping but it will be a harsh frost and colder night widely than it was last night. into the weekend those frosty nights continue but it should also with the high—pressure steam in the dry with some sunshine. plenty of that around on saturday and unbalanced that looks like the sunny day. some falkirk wheel await the morning from eastern areas which will take its time as it does at this time of year and on and off some patchy fog but thenit and on and off some patchy fog but t

i am joined by one, helen sharman. you went up in1991. by one, helen sharman. you went up in 1991.unch date, and then once you are in space, of course. you can see on the outside that it has really been through all that turmoil and turbulence as it comes back through the atmosphere. very special. we have your spacesuit on display, and now they have purchased the capsule for an undisclosed amount — why is it important to get objects like this on display for the public? why do it? it is a piece of history, but it ties us very closely toa history, but it ties us very closely to a person who sat inside it for the launch and the landing. if you imagine what has happened inside that spacecraft, how tim must‘ve been feeling, and looking at all the science, technology and engineering that goes into creating notjust the capsule but the whole aspect of making space flight possible. it is hugely inspirational. helen, thank you very much. the public will be able to see this soon. it forms part of the permanent collection here. the last time tim saw this was back in kazakhstan. it must have bee

romanticized in literature, especially once you get later into the 19th century with books like ramona by helen hunt jackson which sort of molded the popular concept of what the mexican period in california was like. california was not very populated. huge land grants were in the hands of a few families. and these land grants continued to prosper with their high trade. one of the first americans, a person from the united states, that came to california that we have an account for, a published book, is james ohio patty. we have here to show you today the 1833 edition of patty's narrative. the first edition appeared in 1831. one of the things that is significant about this account and about people like james patty is how they arrived. rather than coming by ship, they traveled overland. earlier before patty, a couple years before like in 1826, jedediah smith was the first to make that overland journey to california. this would have been people that were involved in trapping and pretty rough group of people. these were sort of the first americans that would get a glimpse of what is now california.

where the cloud will go over the next few days, helen will update you in the next half hour.urce. let's look through some of the main stories here in the bbc newsroom. barack obama ba rack obama has just barack obama has just finished his final press conference as president, inevitably was asked about his successor. i don't expect that there is going to be, you know, enormous overla p. is going to be, you know, enormous overlap. that may be an understatement. only two days until donald trump is sworn in as president. i'll play you a report looking at how the day will play out on the national mall. in sport, i'll look at the vendee globe yacht race as it draws to a close. it only happens every four years, and this one is a thiller. pete main contenders are expected to finish tomorrow morning.

as you make your way to state helene along the napa river sitting at 13.3 feet expected to fall also but the flood warning continues there as well. into parts of the south bay, they're continuing to see showers headed in their direction. that's a concern as we're looking at the guadalupe river, that can see a rapid rise there. it's at 8.4 feet but can rise in a hurry. friends to the north along the russian river are still waiting for the system to bring all the rain into the creeks and feeding into the russian river and expecting that to flood about five feet above flood stage about noon tomorrow. that could be a mess top. >> certainly could. in the south bay, many creeks and rivers overflowing causing a major concern as a flash flood warning is in effect and lydia, what are the conditions out there this evening? looks pretty dry. >>reporter: jr, things are calm and seeing sprinkles on and off for the last hour but there is flooding. a lot of the trails like the one here behind me is flooded over so you got to be very careful. normally an itty bitty little creek going to guadalupe. a

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ajury has been a jury has been told that children's author helen baby was murdered by her partner whoe jury was told. ian stewart was 56 denies murder of the the jury heard today from the home office pathologist doctor nathaniel carey. it was he who carried out the postmortem examination on the body of writer helen bailey after it was recovered from a cesspit below the garage of her home in royston injuly of last year. she had lived there with partner ian stewart. it was he who declared her missing in april and who has been charged with murdering her. he told police she had left a note claiming she needed some space. but that was a lie. police searched a cesspool beneath their home and they found the body of helen bailey along with her beloved pet boris. the disappearance of the dogs of the prosecutor was essential if the deception was to have any chance of success. in stewart is also charged with fraud for changing a standing order, transferring £600 from the joint of hand to his account and for perverting the course ofjustice for hiding her mobile phone and trying to hide a duvet co

helen butler's son, antonias, was killed on new year's eve. someone stabbed him. a passerby found him lying in the middle of the street and 911. the 25 yooeld died at the they d closure. >> so my son help with funeral expenses. help, the nbc washingtrd to believe a point in the past this used to be a crown jewel in alexandria. in the hours ahead, we could get an exact timeline. a lot more the corporation that runs and frri new year, time to get rid of stuff. simplify, declutter, unplug, purge, or even quit cold turkey. i raise turkeys without growth-promoting antibiotics, hormones, or steroids. if you're looking for little ways to simplify life, feeling good about what your family eats is a pretty simple place to start. my name is tammy plumlee, and i raise honest, simple turkey for shady brook farms. >>> right now, a live look from chopper 4. we're monitoring conditions on the roads for you. this is meliis >> aaron, good fm his wednesday. this all comes as democrats try to slow down staid last night at the golden globes aw d award. you've seen the talk about her

and the first lady to donate her own inaugural gown was helen taft, and so now what we do is after the inauguration, a letter is sent from the smithsonian's office to mrs. trump and introduce ourselves and the the collection and ask her if she would be so generous as to donate some piece of clothing that could be used to represent herself here in the collection. we are happy to have anything that she'd like to hagive us, b the public is fascinated by the inaugural gowns. >> have you been unable to get an inaugural gown? >> interestingly, the only first lady who refused is edith roosevelt, and this is right when the collection was being established and i think that mrs. roosevelt thought that it might be silly, but she also said that she did not keep the formal gowns and cut them up and repurchased them, and so there is no dress for a while. but later the daughter donated a dress to the collection, and it turned out to be the inaugural gown, by it also turned out that mrs. roosevelt was telling the truth, because the skirt is intact, and the inaugural gown, but she had cut up the bodice

helen bailey was 51 years old when she died and was successful and a well—regarded author of teenage who is 55. last year injuly he reported her missing. there was a campaign and friends of hers searched woodland nearby where she was known to walk with her the love that pets dash and called colin. following a tip—off, police went back to the home and followed a hatch that went down to a 100—year—old well, which was a cesspit. an arm was poking through the surface, it took time but they recovered the body of helen bailey and her pet dog. ian stuart was charged with murder and the motive is said to be financial. when you add together financial assets and profits, —— properties, she was worth about £4 million. after her death it was showing that he went to the bank and changed a standing orderfrom £600 a month to him to £4000 a month. police believe that he disposed of an incriminating duvet by taking it to the tip and disposed of her mobile phone. he denies the charges and the trial continues. thank you. the northern ireland secretary, james brokenshire, has told mps that early electio

. >> remember, helen was ap. >> tom: for years and years that she was ap and she had to get that firststion. >> with prison rules she would still with the first question, she was a beast. >> tom: trump wouldn't consult with her engine he would respect her. moving on, president trump seemingly out of nowhere has announced a plan to build a wall at the mexico border. on wednesday, he signed two executive actions, one targeting sanctuary cities in the other, i'll let him tell you. >> the secretary of homeland security, working with myself and my staff, will begin immediate construction of a border wall. [applauding] so badly needed. >> tom: that's right, great news for pink floyd fans, the wall is coming. in an interview with abc news, he added we will be in reimbursed at a later date for whatever transaction we make from mexico, and later sean spicer told reporters that mexico will pay "one way or another" ." >> former mexican president, tweeted. as he was typing that tweet, here was the scene at the borde border. [laughter] >> tom: larry, a lot of smart people were laughing when he said

fame nominee and sports analyst, hines ward, erica hill, flula borg, kamie crawford, john berman, helen hong, and seaton smith. it's all the best, all the worst, 2016. welcome and what a year this has been. i'm tom foreman. every time it seems we had one story rounded up, another one came charging around the corner. in big news, in sports, in science, in music, in movies and technology and tv and most of all, in the exhausting, exhilarating wildfire of politics. >> hillary clinton is a bigot. >> i am sick and tired of the negative, dark, divisive, dangerous russ vision and behavior. >> this was the unpredictable year. >> definitely a crazy year. >> this was crueler, meaner, nastier. >> like, the mind screw of the century. >> i'm taking the gloves off, right? yes? >> this really was the worst election in modern history. i mean, it was like, not dumb and dumber, it was like hated and hateder. >> the presidential race was unprecedented. voters facing a choice between former secretary of state and u.s. senator, hillary clinton, a democrat, who would be the first woman to hold the oval offic