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it is a question of emphasis i think that horace is getting at.cusing on the negative and it is focusing on islamophobic, we have problems like every country, but there is a reason people want to come here both as refugees, illegal immigrants. 90,000 somalis live in st. paul, minnesota, 90,000 because of our good graces and our generosity and willingness to help people and then a lot of people out there tonight, i think, leo say we opened our doors and opened our country and we are glad you are here, but my gosh, is there anything we've done right? >> horace: laura, we are not saying that. where can we find the truth that she is articulating? what history books it's been whitewashed. >> horace: it's not been whitewashed. >> laura: are you kidding me? have you read a history book today? i do. guys come i have to switch gears. we will not solve anything here. unbelievable remarks from democratic alabama state rep on abortion blowing up the internet. let's watch. >> some kids are unwanted. kill them out or kill them later. you bring them in the world

even the older men had forgotten that the valley had once been brighten with hope, horace huggins was one of many who had given up the fight. what's the use, he said. you fill up the gullies and the first rain washes it away. it is the same with all the land around here. it may have been good land once but it is bad land now. bad land hopeless land henry clark wondered. erosion the scientists called it, the eating away of the soil a destruction that begin innocently when the early settlers cut down the forest, when the farmers, out of ignorance plowed straight furros down the hill side. destruction from the sky. this is the way it was year after year in a forgotten part of the united states. this was the havoc caused by greed and neglect and men working alone and unaided against the forces of nature farms, towns industries smashed, hundreds drowned, thousands made homeless. the energies of the river running to waste. the energies of the people too. henry clark's trouble with the trouble -- was the trouble of three million americans in the tennessee valley. it became the direct concern

in cities across the country for a 27th consecutive week in these are live pictures right now from horace will lead a series of rallies comes in spite of the problem the government's attempts to address the growing swell just look at those pictures that's exactly the words swelling of people coming into the streets this is something of a really popular anger over fulling living standards the biggest demonstration as we can see here taking place in the french capital so far it has been peaceful but i think huge police presence just leading the protesters on one of the main thoroughfares of the capital plus cards as we've seen for a huffer year also busy there in we'll be keeping a very close eye the day progresses in parlous and of course for. the 27 straight weekend of yellow vest protests are. now he leaked document cast died on the global chemical weapons watchdogs report on a deadly incident in syria last year let's not have a brief reminder of what happened in dubai city just 10 kilometers from the capital damascus. well a newly leaked document come predicts the o.p.c. w.'s official c

relieved today she doesn't have to comp through footage of yet another explosion she must only added to horace visit but just how far can she push the envelope with the government this is so special. the how it will always be questioned i mean no matter how you know science you know the story you are doing is you know you have to write you know why you are in a story that makes a very you know to do stories especially especially for you in on your own blessings job usually involves many constraints in terms of press freedom nigeria is currently ranked one hundred twenty s. by reporters without borders that's one hundred twentieth out of one hundred eighty countries despite the government's official obligation to protect the freedom of the press but as human rights organizations point out the reality on the ground is different jonell is are subject to violence and they are denied access to information. this is with my car in january his newspaper office was raided by the military it was this article that got him in trouble a story about an operation against boko haram why should the office be r

if he would only join up as a pilot, as his mentor, horace bixby did. bixby served as pilot of the uss benton, flagship of the mississippi river squadron. but clemens did not join up. and the fact that he didn't should tell us something important. instead of joining up, he had a very brief adventure with a group of young missourians who called themselves the marion rangers and aligned themselves with the confederacy. 20 years after the war, twain thetributed the humor" private history of a campaign battlesled" to the same and leaders series, published by the century magazine, and which featured the postwar writings of high-ranking officers on both sides. twain's private history is a gem and should be read by anyone serious about the civil war or twain. its dominant mode is humor, much at his own expense, but it has a serious core, too. whatever is reason for not signing on as a wartime steamboat pilot, young clemens lit out for the territory. he headed west for nevada, where his brother or ryan was, where for the first time in february 3, 1853, he signe

the other one is like, i think h horace is gone. but no, no. because all moms have eyes in the back of their head. >> you get the confidence sache of mom and the ah. >> time to give away another ipad. you'll need wednesday's buzz word at least 18 years or older and a legal resident of the u.s. >> stand by for the rtm ipad give away. >> you missed our executive producers birthday and a lot of cake. >> he likes to have everyone sing happy birthday to him at least 100 times. >> in this case, it was a dunk tank. we thought the first person to throw should be the least likely person to hit. it was on and popping. that was mine. >> the crowd went wild. one of just a number of people that managed to chip that bucket onto the head. there was one that was just like noodles and soup. only one person got it perfect. >> that was the brand new instant. >> ultimately the success. >> the guy could be sniffed out. >> sending out to sea. see how far it goes before the connection is lost. >> what? ok. it was an accident. he was tickling me and... [laughing] stop

. >> and it was that horace mann that you got your taste of journalism. >> to this day - - and i have dinner with 2-3 guys who worked with me 60 years ago. so the first remarkable thing is we are all still alive so if we get up from this table and we haven't set a date for the next meeting. someone said, joe you didn't set a date. this is what's keeping us alive. >> whatever works. you said you have snagged every prestigious prize one can get in your field. you think the biggest honor is the one that horace mann has given you. >> no one's ever asked me. >> someone at npr was like - - [laughter] wind it out and then send in the next hippie. this is a big deal. >> so some years ago, told us that they'd like to name a prize after me. i said that would really be great if there was something that i believed in. they said what do you want? i think i said earlier in this interview that i feel it's very important and not sufficiently understood that if you want to history or biography to end the war, the level of the right thing has to be the same level as the novel. i believe that. try readi

horace cooper. this feels like it could be a proxy for race-based admissions. >> that's exactly what this is. here's the thing. a lot of the lawsuits are getting to the courts and the courts are making it harder and harder to use race as a proxy. you come up with this adversity score, and then you don't tell the student what his score is and the schools get to decide which portions of it. what they are actually getting to do is throw away deq perform well in school, do you have aptitude, those kinds of things are with what the sap is supposed to do. now if you don't want an s.a.t. that's fine, but what you shouldn't be allowed to do is have the s.a.t. company work int tandem with the affirmative action crowd that's just giving more advantage to one group over another group. >> laura: now, pugh research found most americans say that race or ethnicity shouldn't be considered in college admissions whether it should be a major factor, only 7%. minor factor, 19%. not a factor at all, 73% of americans say

. ♪ narrator: when horace higgins saw henry riding his new tractor, he began to understand the real meaningcooperation with his fellows, becomes a more important individual. as john warden says, when you develop people, you have something permanent. ♪ narrator: the development of people is the first concern of democracy. in school, the children learn how to use the things that were built for them. they learn how the dams work. up in the mountains on the tree terry streams, high dams back up reservoirs against times of drought, holding them in reserve for when needed, holding them in check when the rains come. on the tennessee river itself, wide dams control step-by-step. instead of alternating floods and droughts, water can be dispatched as trains are dispatched on a railroad system. these are the symbols of a nation's constructive energy. cherokee, wilson, pickwick landing, fontana, fort lowry, wheeler, appalachia. built for and owned by the people of the united states. ♪ narrator: day and night, in peace and war, the dams work for the people. power for the factories, power for new industr

this allegedly happened tuesday at horace mann elementary school in d.c. a police rort was led, and a letter went home to parents. dyson says this isn't the first time somethinike this has happened at school. >> what do you do about this systematically? what a the institutional mechanisms that can be put in place to, a, be proactive and address the uation, and be, raise the kshconsciousness so yg people and staff members are aware? >> the d.c. school system said the allegations are under investigation. >>> makiyah wilson is being remembered through a new foundation called makiyah scouts. it's meant to empower young girls like her. these are the first to carry on makiyah wilson's name through the program. the mentoring program met for the first time last night. >>> we'll check in with chuck bell on what at. gloomy st a whole lot of fog, too. >> yes, indeed. still very thick in areas, as well. be careful this morning. visibility is low, this is the view from our city camera. there's the north end of the runways there at reagan national airport. foggy conditi

. >> this happened at horace mann elementary school. michael eric dyson said 6-year-old max was going to lunch with friends when another person called him the "n" word and threatened to shoot him. a letter went home to parents. dyson says this isn't the first time something like this has happened at the school. >> what do you do systematically, what are the mechanisms that can be put in place to, a, be able to address this situation and, b, raise thn iousness so that young people and staff members are ar aw >> the d.c. school system said thre allegations a under investigation. >>> we are also getting wrd of concern from parents that ae princlliam county school had an incident with a g tuesday at hilton high school. now some are wondering if enough is being done to keep students safe. it was a student wh brought the weapon into the building. parents said it was two hours before officials even realized the gun was fired. that wasted time could have been the difference between life and death. coming up, hear fr the parents and learn at the

this happenedt horace mann elementary on tuesday. michael eric dyson said 6-year-old max was running to lunch whenst another ent called him the "n" word and threatened to shoot him. the school system says the allegations are under investigation. >>> attorney general william barr will not attends a house mi judiciary comtee committee -- will not attends a house judiciary committee meeting. barr did testify before a committee yesterday. news4's tracie pts will join us in a few minutes from capitol hill with the latest. >>> residents from texas to michigan are dealing with a massive storm. the system has produced more than two dozen tornadoes along with heavy rain andl. hai and millions of people are in its dangerous path. officials say a man and woman have been killed in separate d storm-rencidents in oklahoma. >>> 4:35. today the fairfax county school board is set todi approve funng for the next school year. included in the ns for some of the money are sensors for motorized partitions. the issue came up after the death of ahird grader

after a while i finally find a horace supporter who is eager to join the festivities around his president we need patience room was no beauty in the saying is the sinks but i don't see it. for now. president of the war president elects the support of a majority of the electorate the youth about half of the registered voters are under $35.00 but only every 3rd of the electorate went out to vote at all a historic low which does not bode well for president haris 2nd term. the president of germany central council of jews joseph shows us thrown his support behind a call for germans to wear jewish skullcaps this coming saturday the government commission felix klein has germans to take part in a demonstration against anti semitism on saturday and to activists. of solidarity with the jewish community. and protest as much against the israeli occupation of east jerusalem as the client made headlines or weekend when he recommended jewish men refrain from wearing skullcaps in public for their own safety. a journalist and commentator michelle friedman normally lives in frankfurt but joins us today fro

scholar and commentator michael eric dyson says x was called the "n" word by a fellow classmate at horace mann elementary school in the northwest, and the kid threatened his life. >> threatened to go home and retrieve his father's gun and come back to school and shoot my grandson. r>> reporter: a policeort was filed by the school, and this letter was sent home, telling rents about the incident and reassuring them that the school is a safe and nurturing environment. but dyson says this wasn't the first time a racially charged incident has happened at the school. his oldest grandson, mosi was rgeted last year by another student. >> black n. and i flt very scared and i didn't know what to do. >> reporter: so dyson says he is not only fighting for his grandsons' safety, but he wants meaningful changes made at the school. >> but what do you do about this systematically? what are the institutional mechanisms that can be put in place to, a, be proactive and address this kind of situation, and b, raise the consciousness so that young people and staff members are aware that these kinds of things.

many demented and delusional followers have been radicalized in many plaited by cards facebook and horace quiney of british think tank the bow group thinks the facebook suppressing one side of the political debate and therefore the company should face regulation. they're reacting to the election results like the brits if they like the election of donald trump and it would appear that they feel there's a company that they want to put themselves on the side of the debate they need to be regulated as such as it is a political actor in the debate rather than a platform for three debate which i think it's now very clear they are not facebook very clearly putting themselves on one side of the political debate it is absolutely to tell ministry speak because they're saying these individuals are dangerous well many people like myself see them as perfectly reasonable act in a political debates they have huge following across a variety of platforms facebook is clearly pushing itself as a political act why is expecting the regulation that other media companies face. to the u.k. now where opposition m

scene of an officer-involved shooting that happened earlier this morning near clay bank road and horaceizon drive. police have not said why they opened fire but the victim was hurt. no officers were hurt. we have a ktvu crew heading to the scene now and we will bring you more within the hour. >>> this is the second day for hundreds of teachers to picket outside of schools in union city and south hayward demanding better working conditions and more pay. ktvu's elissa harrington is live and most students are not expected to cross the picket lines again today, are they? >> reporter: that is right. there was very low attendance yesterday at all 12 schools. teachers expected to be back on the picket lines at 7:00 a.m. also happening this morning there will be a news conference then a rally at 11:30 at old he will have a rad doe park. around 600 educators are taking part in the strike with the new haven teacher's showings, effecting 12 schools. teachers want higher pay. they want a raise of 10% over two years but the district cannot afford it and is offering a the 1% raise and a one time 3% b

. >> this allegedly happened tuesday at horace mann elementary school in deet d.c. michael aaron dyson said 6-year-old max was going to lunch when another student called h the "n" word and threatened to shoot him. a police rdort was find a letter went to parents. dyson says this isn't the first time something like this happened at school. >> what do you do systematically, what are the nutritional mechanisms that can be put in place to address the situation and raise the consciousness so young people and staff are aware? >> the d.c. school system said the allegations are under investigation. >>> words of conce from parents at a prince wichiam county sool. a gun went off in a classroom at hylt n high school. some are wondering if enough is being done to keep students safe. the student broughtea the wpon to show his friends. parents said it was two hours before police and officials realized a gun habeen red. while no one was hurt, parents say that wasted time could have been the difference betwee life and death. coming up, le wnhat the parents say can be done to improv

firefighters tweeted this video of one house engulfed in flames in the horace mann neighborhood on sixth the house next door was also damaged by the fire that started around 11:30 this morning. no injuries were reported in the cause remains under investigation. >>> two people are dead after a series of crashes near lodi. it started this morning on northbound i-5 when a semi and a car collided. an hour later in the same area, police and another big rig crashed into a car. police say that incident triggered a series of other crashes that ultimately involved five big rigs and several cars. two of the cars ended up catching fire, killing both drivers. all names were closed for several hours, but have since reopened. >>> it is a crime that shocked the neighborhood and the police officers investigating. next, the man accused of pulling a 79-year-old woman off the street and into his house to assault her. he makes his first court appearance today. >>> plus -- >> i probably won't miss a lot in san jose. >> why the population of san jose is on the decline for the first time in 10 years, plus whic

residents the ferry had they come by who is the most important events here the allegheny standish horace's which take part of their pride and joy . the horses and their riders proudly stride across the festival grounds as the crowd looks on in admiration. of the fairy had to come by in the field as in southern spain is a joyous colorful celebration. everyone has done their best clothes to celebrate the famous spanish courses that originated here. i mean i know my nose means everything to me he's my whole life. i suppose about heritage but i'm not happy for example and you can enter 3 a bulls with the help of these horses we need them for our back and we have fun with them moose is my friend not that old fellow that. i get. at the festivities the women's attire is a real eye catcher. that it could be found that. this is out to pickle dress and. that was that it includes a flower in our head and launch earrings and. this is advantage stress 40 years old that in order to dance to save a yana you need a lot of frills. what began as a live stock market in 1284 has now become a public trust of a