a woman named lillian had become a in him. and so we have a few people there that are lawyer, dennis polsky who was hired by the southern poverty law center was brought in their to help match and beat his lawyer. he did a great job and all of us went in there and did our best to make the case. this person should go for being executed to have in life without parole. we ultimately won the case. 1989 set out was five years after her first visit. we won the case and he was off death row. >> host: is still in prison? >> guest: his sentence was reduced to life without parole. in alabama they had passed laws in the meantime. the pardons that were done by president clinton in the 90s really affect did the life without parole sentences because many states after midnight pardon of bill clinton as he was leaving office, he pardon dozens and dozens of people. some of those were more for political favors and even for money involved. but that's another story. it affected faith because many legislators were very concerned that a future presi

also lillian cunningham, the creator of "the washington post" presidential podcast.> morning. >> i'm a big fan of both your pod casts. so lillian, i want to start with you. >> sure. >> your podcast is about how history views our presidents. mr. obama seems to be doing the work for you. did other presidents do that? >> well, i mean, there's a long history in the american presidency of presidents trying to shape their legacy while they're in office. and it's not uncommon that when a president is close to ending his term, he will go out and campaign for his successor because that's a big part of securing a legacy, is, you know, making sure that the person who follows you in office is going to continue the policies that you put forward. >> interesting. >> it's not surprising. >> it's not surprising. brian, do historians take into account a president's own assessment of his performance? >> not over the long run. i think that, you know, the first history is usually written by journalists. all presidents try to take a crack at that themselves. then you look at the memoirs o

so he walked in, and miss lillian was still in bed. it was about 8:00. he sat down and he propped his feet up on the bed, and he said, mother, i'm going to run for president. and she looked at him for a minute and she said, jimmy, take your foot off my bedspread. [laughter] she said, you're going to run for president of what? [laughter] so that was, so that was her response for it. but i have been working for 15 years writing this book, and the reason for my writing it was that in the 1980s i read a book about jimmy carter, and it was very critical and was a little bit snarky. she -- the lady that wrote it criticized his religion, criticized his growing up in plains, criticized his decision to run for president. and i thought, you know, this really pissed me off, so i'm going -- [laughter] i'm going to write my own book about jimmy carter. [laughter] the man that i know, the man that has determination, denasty -- tenacity and discipline. and so i actually, i really would like for jimmy carter to take his place in history as one of our top presidents. and

we enter you'd sister lillian. we talked to all these people to put it together. it's his story, he gave the facts and then we had to put it together. when you are writing a book you have to write a certain way, use certain words, think about paragraphs and that isn't what he was thinking about but it was his story. >> host: this is similar to a lot of the cases were situations of bryan stevenson from montgomery alabama. >> guest: he works with death penalty prisoners and has been effective. he backed into it also. he didn't start off necessarily wanting to do that but he stumbled into it. >> host: "death on hold" a desperate prayer and the unlikely family who became god's answers. burton and anita folsom are the authors that worked on this. the website one more time, deathonholdbook.com. this is c-span2 at hillsdale college. we are living in a moment where a man wh who's in the white houe is a constitutional lawyer by trade and a training who won the nobel peace prize and was a transformative figure in politics and is presiding over a global assassination program

it's a comstat memeing, lillian. i gotta prepare my cases. no, i can't leave early. look, if i don't make it on time, then forge my signature. yeah, all right. [handset settles in cradle] parents' night at jennifer's school. the teachers lay the work out, and each parent's supposed to sign. - you got a comstat meeting in the morning, huh? - i told lillian to sign for me. so, we got this gugucoming up who hired the d.o.a.'s limo last night. the d.o.a.'s wife says this guy was a regular customer and that he's gayay did she think he was capable of violence? didn't get that hit. maybe he had some nasty friends. in the pokey. yeah, i'll come in. i'm being harassed by this p.a.a. and i gotta draw the line on it. she give me that. it's rubber. she's a rubber fanatic. tells me she's wearing condom undergarments and every other damn thing. - you tell her you're married? - don't take a backward step. are we talking physical advances, andy? she corners me allllhe time. yeah. all right, i'll talk to her. yeah, i feel you gotta step in. - all right. - [groans] can you be less obl

1949 and recognized as one or more of his wonderful works not long about his death he mentioned to lillian more or less about his concern of reason they're all gone she said the b this will be kept in its district for its museum by then that became a pilgrim site for architecture around the world it still is more than any other compatible american building i can think of this san francisco treasure including the interior should be kept in its integrity and entire outlet as lillian morris said to frank wright thank you. >> at this time open up for public comment and just as a reminder public commenters two minutes first call to the podium seeing none, public comment is closed. thank you supervisor peskin any last remarks. >> no, i would like to i make a motion to send it to the full board with a positive recommendation. >> and again, thank you to the planning department staff and doctor turner. >> without objection that item passes. >> thank you madam clerk call items 4 and 5 together. >> we have item 2 in front of us. >> right item 2. >> colleagues have you had a chance to look at the amen

live at at park lillian 7 news. >> thanks very much. sports anchor mike shoe man 30's update on the game a little later on in the newscas newscast. let's move now to the race for the white house. with just 28 days until the election. most powerful republican in washington told republicans he would no longer defend donald trump. speaker paul ryan comments came after a heated debate capped off a weekend of explosive developments. this as new poll shows hillary clinton with double digit lead over trump. >> kenneth is in washington. >> hillary clinton claiming victory under the second show down with donald trump. >> did anybody see that debate last night? you never saw anything like that before. >> clinton trying to begin more supporters. trump is working to keep them. >> we have a lot of fun. i would say that hilary is highly over rated. house speaker paul ryan told g.o.p. members at conference call monday morning he decided not to campaign with the party nominee. trump fired back on twitter. paul ryan should spend more time on balancing t

. >> more with the big celebration and the fan frenzy for the orange and black, hi, lillian. >> reporter: ama, many fans watched the game at several bars around at&t park and they lift with visions of yet another world series. after all, it is an even year. giants fans were confident doctor the beginning. >> well, everything is going to go well. i'm not nervous at all. i know it's our year, our luck is on our side. >> reporter: this do or die wild card game brought plenty of giants fans to the sports bars. and the optimism never seemed to go away. >> giants always play as the under dog and do well in that position. >> but after one scoreless thanksgivi inning after another, some were worried. >> i can't believe we're watching it. i want to have fun. >> reporter: those hits finally came. and in the nineth the giants scored. >> i can't believe it, bring on the cubs. >> the win has the giants leaving on to the national league division series, the team with the best regular season record. a formidable foe, no doubt, but for now, the giants are enjoying the win. >> after getting in the wild c

we will start with lillian. lillian grace, tlovs run loves to play peek a boo and read books. smiling jasper turning one as well. he loves to go swimming and making people with his agreed grandma and grand daddy. by the way. by the way we're told his air is all wild like that because he just woke up from a nap. do me a favor jasper, take a nap for me i'm not going to get one. look at adorableness. finley turning one today. look at beautiful blue eyes. i she turned one yesterday. bath time swinging in park and playing with her big brother. we we hope you had a fantastic gorgeous kids. happy birthday to everybody. and hits keep coming for samsung they brace for even more bad news lauren simonetti has more on this. but first a celebration of long life. the tampa theater is turning 90 years old tomorrow we're talking about their long and storied history and special guest they brought in. especially for this bash. and taking a live look at the big board on wall street yesterday about this time we 143. we'll take it. ? you and me. ? ? hey guys, i'm going to tell you what it's like t

the sheriff identified the person as lillian terry. authorities believe she had been in the water for several days. there's now an active investigation underway into her death. her husband john terry vanished in september of 2015. deputies are still alive. stay with a-b-c 11 for the latest updates on this breaking story. also developing right now---thousands of families living in limbo. a week after hurricane matthew... their homeare stil underwater and for some the water may not recede for several more days. from the raleigh eyewitness news center--i'm dejuan hoggard. here's the latest information just into our newsroom. right now the death toll from hurricane matthew stands at 26--with two new storm related deaths. the victims were found in submerged vehicles in cumberland and wayne counties. tonight...three towns---princevill e, fair bluff and lumberton remain underwater. the lumber river will remain above major flood level until monday. the neuse river isn't expected to drop until wednesday. being used to remove wer out of the town

. >> more with the big celebration and the fan frenzy for the orange and black, hi, lillian. >> reporter: ama, many fans watched the game at several bars around at&t park and they lift with visions of yet another world series. after all, it is an even year. giants fans were confident doctor the beginning. >> well, everything is going to go well. i'm not nervous at all. i know it's our year, our luck is on our side. >> reporter: this do or die wild card game brought plenty of giants fans to the sports bars. and the optimism never seemed to go away. >> giants always play as the under dog and do well in that position. >> but after one scoreless thanksgivi inning after another, some were worried. >> i can't believe we're watching it. i want to have fun. >> reporter: those hits finally came. and in the nineth the giants scored. >> i can't believe it, bring on the cubs. >> the win has the giants leaving on to the national league division series, the team with the best regular season record. a formidable foe, no doubt, but for now, the giants are enjoying the win. >> after getting in the wild c

reed says the group was especially helpful to his wife who was pregnant with little lillian when he was shot. >> i can never pay them back any amount of money for what they have done for me. >> reporter: but that won't stop this marine from trying. next month reed is taking part in the eisman cometh 30-mile bike race in michigan and he is doing so with his brotherhood in mind. >> for me you got to pay it forward. through sort, reed hopes to raise $5,000 for the semper fi fund. it's a mission he says that has given him back his warrior spirit and one that keeps him always faithful to those he thinks about every day. >> too frayed to ask for help, i know the semper fi fund is gonna figure out a way to help them. >> reporter: kelly werthmann, cbs4 news. >> if you'd like to help raise money for the semper fi fund we have a link on our website sd >>> dave joining us with weather. boy, another beautiful day, dave, but we know we need the moisture. we sound like a broken record. but we need the record. >> 70s, 80s are great when you have been so dry. there is a teensy-weensy bit of moisture on

her name was lillian garcia. she was on the way to the hospital to visit a friend who had been ill. they don't know if she made it there. she was hit in the intersection and did not survive her injuries. detectives are distributing images of two vehicles. the first is a white pick-up truck with a camper shell and bismarkings on the tailgate. the second is a white pick-up truck with a black bed liner. they were in the intersection at about the time garcia was hit and they may have witnessed what happened or have information about what happened. her friends say garcia had been their babysitter and have known her for years. she has no family in the bay area so they have to go to the co corn coroner's office to identify her. they asked if we would go see her. yeah, we'll go. that is what happened. >> the san mateo's sheriff's department says a local paramedic found her in the street last night in the rain and he called police. he did try reviving her and was unsuccessful. her friends say that garcia's daughter is actually flying here to the bay area from nicaragua. the friends are hopin

. >> reporter: lillian brought her daughter and granddaughter. >> every song brings me great memories. >> reporter: this music helped her learn english and now it's helping her family as she battles cancer. >> the world around us just melted away, and we just have the freedom to rock. >> reporter: it's the who, who famously sang yet here at oldchella, music fans have found heaven right here on earth. joe fryer, nbc news. >>> that's going to do it for us. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching. have a good night. >> marie: right now on "news 3 live at six." we're one signature away from las vegas's effort to get a new football the tense moments before today's decision in a live report. >> jim: now all we need is an nfl team to play there. we'll look at what it will take to seal the deal with the raiders. >> marie: the state says an online school isn't making the grade. what it can do to keep kids in class >> announcer: news 3 starts right now. >> marie: well it took a week but nevada lawmakers signed off on a plan to expand our joining us. i'm marie mortera

. >> reporter: lillian brought her daughter and granddaughter. >> every song brings me great memories. >> reporter: this music helped her learn english and now it's helping her family as she battles cancer. >> the world around us just melted away, and we just have the freedom to rock. >> reporter: it's the who, who famously sang "i hope i die before i yet here at oldchella, music fans have found heaven right here on earth. the v.a. is sending money to phoenix, and team 12 tells you some valley cities are not waiting and taking matters into their own hands to help vets. >> reporter: the phoenix v.a. hospital here on indian school, before veterans walk in for care they see this sign. v.a. is lying, veterans are dying! one local veteran tells us that she has mixed reviews on the hospital. >> i joined for six years to be a combat photographer and videographer. i was really sick, and then the prescription turned out to be wrong. i couldn't get another appointment for a while. i cried. they actually mailed me my prescriptions so i didn't get it until three or four weeks later when i didn't

. >> reporter: lillian brought her daughter and granddaughter. >> every song brings me great memoriesorter: this music helped her learn english and now it's helping her family as she battles cancer. >> the world around us just melted away, and we just have the freedom to rock. >> reporter: it's the who, who famously sang "i hope i die before i get old." yet here at oldchella, music fans have found heaven right here on earth. joe fryer, nbc news. >>> that's going to do it for us. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching. have a good night. >>> we've deployed our storm ranger equipped with a specialize radar. you can note this is red band of the storm tracking the activity as it moves the to the south bay. the news at 6:00, starts right now. good evening and thanks for being with us on this friday. >> this is round one of two, so get ready for a wet weekend. we have a team of reporters across the bay area. rob. >> reporter: top ranked huddles in from the north bay and east bay bay. and done town san francisco, almost 3/4s an inch of rain and oakland more than a

her name was lillian garcia. she was on the way to the hospital to visit a friend who had been ill. they don't know if she made it there. she was hit in the intersection and did not survive her injuries. detectives are distributing images of two vehicles. the first is a white pick-up truck with a camper shell and bismarkings on the tailgate. the second is a white pick-up truck with a black bed liner. they were in the intersection at about the time garcia was hit and they may have witnessed what happened or have information about what happened. her friends say garcia had been their babysitter and have known her for years. she has no family in the bay area so they have to go to the co corn coroner's office to identify her. they asked if we would go see her. yeah, we'll go. that is what happened. >> the san mateo's sheriff's department says a local paramedic found her in the street last night in the rain and he called police. he did try reviving her and was unsuccessful. her friends say that garcia's daughter is actually flying here to the bay area from nicaragua. the friends are hopin

1949 and recognized as one or more of his wonderful works not long about his death he mentioned to lillian more or less about his concern of reason they're all gone she said the b this will be kept in its district for its museum by then that became a pilgrim site for architecture around the world it still is more than any other compatible american building i can think of this san francisco treasure including the interior should be kept in its integrity and entire outlet as lillian morris said to frank wright thank you. >> at this time open up for public comment and just as a reminder public commenters two minutes first call to the podium seeing none, public comment is closed. thank you supervisor peskin any last remarks. >> no, i would like to i make a motion to send it to the full board with a positive recommendation. >> and again, thank you to the planning department staff and doctor turner. >> without objection that item passes. >> thank you madam clerk call items 4 and 5 together. >> we have item 2 in front of us. >> right item 2. >> colleagues have you had a chance to look at the amen

1949 and recognized as one or more of his wonderful works not long about his death he mentioned to lillian more or less about his concern of reason they're all gone she said the b this will be kept in its district for its museum by then that became a pilgrim site for architecture around the world it still is more than any other compatible american building i can think of this san francisco treasure including the interior should be kept in its integrity and entire outlet as lillian morris said to frank wright thank you. >> at this time open up for public comment and just as a reminder public commenters two minutes first call to the podium seeing none, public comment is closed. thank you supervisor peskin any last remarks. >> no, i would like to i make a motion to send it to the full board with a positive recommendation. >> and again, thank you to the planning department staff and doctor turner. >> without objection that item passes. >> thank you madam clerk call items 4 and 5 together. >> we have item 2 in front of us. >> right item 2. >> colleagues have you had a chance to look at the amen

as lillian kim tells us, this is the first blue whale to wash ashore in the bay area in six years. >> reporter: the dead male blue whale washed up directly below the steep cliff. a remote section of the daly city coast. it was first spotted a quarter mile offshore. ernesto fong went hiking to find it. >> i don't want to drive down there even though it is really close. but right now it's an extra home, so it gives me a reason to take a hike down. >> reporter: the marine mammal center will be leading a team of scientists to be conducting a necropsy. they rep responded to 30 of these calls this year, but they have only responded to seven calls being a blue whale. a female carrying a fetus washed ashore of blunt force trauma after being hit by a ship. blue wheales can measure up to 8 feet and weigh several tons. residents came to the cliffs to see it for themselves and were not disappointed. >> it is really big. i have never seen a whale in person. it is pretty amazing, actually. >> reporter: as to how the wheal died, scientists could conduct the necropsy as early as thursday. >> we have

historians traced it back to 1920 when movie stars like lillian russell endorsed president warren harding. and just like the american people-- celebrities are divided on the issues-- and how clinton really kept talking about how it was affecting the american people where donald trump felt it was more of an attack on his ego and how he had to clean that up i think donald handles himself in a very civil way that i hadben't seen in the past at time and obviousl;y i think he won buit i was looking for a homerun and i didn't see it. and for the celebrities who weren't at the thomas & mack last night for the debate... many were weighing in on twitter. some serious like actress debra messing, saying: " i am so relieved it's all over.no more debates.no more threats of theatrics.they were clear- we now know who each is. now we the people vote" ... while others weren't, like comedian dane cook, saying: "did hillary just graduate from le cordon bleu? #debate" celebrity endorsements when m-t-v started the "rock the vote" campaign to urge young people to get to the polls. i'm catherine cortez masto an

. >> reporter: lillian brought her daughter and granddaughter. >> it brings me great memories. >> reporter: this music helped her learn english and now it's helping her family as she battles cancer. >> the world around us just melted away, and we just have the freedom to rock. >> reporter: it's the who, who famously sang i hope i die before i get old. yet here at old chela, music fans have found heaven right here on >>> that's going to do it for us. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching. have a goodnight. watching. have a goodnight. ? [ music ] ? >>> yeah, nothing to see here, folks! just some smoke. at times yellow and black belching out of the suncor refinery. the refinery calls this an operational upset which does not tell us at all whether or not we should be totally freaked out. south adams county fire says no toxic chemicals were released. there coining repairs when a fire started an issue. the state health department late this afternoon says it does not yet have enough information to know if the release was hazardous but did note that as freaky looking a

captions paid for by cbs television distribution lillian tussey is suing her daughter, danielle gorham, for a car loan and for a loan to retain a divorce attorney.

1949 and recognized as one or more of his wonderful works not long about his death he mentioned to lillian more or less about his concern of reason they're all gone she said the b this will be kept in its district for its museum by then that became a pilgrim site for architecture around the world it still is more than any other compatible american building i can think of this san francisco treasure including the interior should be kept in its integrity and entire outlet as lillian morris said to frank wright thank you. >> at this time open up for public comment and just as a reminder public commenters two minutes first call to the podium seeing none, public comment is closed. thank you supervisor peskin any last remarks. >> no, i would like to i make a motion to send it to the full board with a positive recommendation. >> and again, thank you to the planning department staff and doctor turner. >> without objection that item passes. >> thank you madam clerk call items 4 and 5 together. >> we have item 2 in front of us. >> right item 2. >> colleagues have you had a chance to look at the amen

role of celebrities in an election back to harding was endorsed by movie stars including the actress lillian russell. m-t-v and the "rock the vote" campaign in the early 1990s used pop culture to help get young people to the polls. "don't just stand there let's get to it, speak your mind there's nothing to it vote!" one hillary clinton superpac just released a public service announcement using actors from the film "the avengers" called "important" to encourage americans to vote. a republican political consultant responded with this video, mocking the actors. even when they arent doing ads for candidates -- many celebs are also weighing in on social media... so whether online or on screen, celebrities are polarized elction. michael holmes, cnn. the candidates will face off in the final presidential debate on wednesday... right here in our backyard. fox five will have special coverage before and after the debate... so join us as we break down where our battleground state stands. now fox5 weather 24/7 with les krifaton a windy start to the weekend. we've seenus winds around 20-25 mph with gusts

i'm lillian jones. i am the acting chief historian of the national park service. it is my pleasure to welcome you plenary.this sponsored community partnerships and the preservation of african-american history sites and the national park service's second century. it is an honor to be here with plenary participants especially especially mr. stanton and mr. , franklin. i would like to take this opportunity to underscore our enthusiasm for the park service partnership with the association for the study of african-american life in history. the park service needs this collaboration as we reach to more nuanced exploration of american stories, and sharing those stories with a wide audience in innovative ways. i hope you already know, or will discover, the national park service is a good partner. our civil rights initiative, begun this year, offers opportunities for collaboration, and in fact, the park service plans to create opportunities to help park services interpret -- interpreters research african-american stories associated with parks. the skills as researchers and

1949 and recognized as one or more of his wonderful works not long about his death he mentioned to lillian more or less about his concern of reason they're all gone she said the b this will be kept in its district for its museum by then that became a pilgrim site for architecture around the world it still is more than any other compatible american building i can think of this san francisco treasure including the interior should be kept in its integrity and entire outlet as lillian morris said to frank wright thank you. >> at this time open up for public comment and just as a reminder public commenters two minutes first call to the podium seeing none, public comment is closed. thank you supervisor peskin any last remarks. >> no, i would like to i make a motion to send it to the full board with a positive recommendation. >> and again, thank you to the planning department staff and doctor turner. >> without objection that item passes. >> thank you madam clerk call items 4 and 5 together. >> we have item 2 in front of us. >> right item 2. >> colleagues have you had a chance to look at the amen

role of election back to 1920 when warren harding was endorsed by movie stars including the actress lillian russell. m-t-v and the "rock the vote" campaign in the early 1990s used pop culture to help get young people to the polls. "don't just stand there let's get to it, speak your mind there's nothing to it vote!" one hillary clinton superpac just released a public service announcement using actors from the film "the avengers" called "important" to encourage americans to vote. a republican political consultant responded with this video, mocking the actors. even when they arent doing ads for candidates -- many celebs are also weighing in on social media... so whether online or looking to make their mark in this polarized elction. michael holmes, cnn. the candidates will face off in the final presidential debate on wednesday... right here in our backyard. fox five will have special coverage before and after the debate... so join us as we break down where our battleground state stands. more than three hundred volunteers are in town pushing for early voting. nevada union members are last week

. >> catherine:the victim has been identified as lillian garcia of san mateo county. police say the crash happened around 7-pm saturday night. at the intersection of rollins road and adrian road. >> catherine:the sheriff's office has released two surveillance photos.showing possible witnesses to the hit-and-run. >> catherine:the first shows a white chevy pick-up truck with a camper shell. there are also business markings on the tailgate. the second ---- a white toyota pick-up truck with a black bed liner. >> catherine:investigators believe that there were 5 cars in the area when the woman was hit and killed--- they're asking anyone with information to come forward. >> grant:in the east bay. a man remains in critical condition after he was shot over the weekend in berkeley. and the shooter is stilll on the loose. >> grant:police received several calls saturday night shortly before midnight. of shots fired near dana and haste streets. that's just south of the u-c berkeley campus. officers found the 35-year- old victim laying in the middle of the street. >> grant:police

. >> good afternoon, commissioners my name is lillian my family has owned our home on raufb for 68 yearsheir natural typography and the patterns of used by different cultures and legislative controls these merger influencing each other and, of course, the neighborhoods expend beyond the block where the address is 3 blocks away washington square park serves many cultural and in close proximity 3 icons the capture and coit tower and have bohemia cigar stores a great cup of cappuccino and up the hill the view is alcatraz island floating into the bay a 14 story hotel one of several development that spider the 40 feet height limit brought forward by the board of supervisors in 1964 with the arguments with the enjoyment of nature shouldn't be sacrifices quiet and casual and pedestrian ordinary providing much needed open space in dense neighborhood a planning policy supporting the proportion alphabetical between the building so the streets with well defined without dominated and the pedestrians can enjoy the sin and the escape it is not important, important for alleys with a human scale craft t

host: let's go to lillian joining us from los angeles. an immigrant from where?aller: you wrote two articles about the philippines. i think it was about 1990 after he took over the philippines. guest: 1987 and some follow-ups. we spent a lot of times in the philippines and like the people very much. caller: that is right. i read it on a flight to london. i was wondering. now they say over 2 million filipinos in california alone and yet as far as i am concerned, and i have lived in california, new mexico, and south dakota, there has not been any kind of negative thing against filipinos in california. do you have any ideas on the? guest: thank you so much for your call and for remembering the article i did in 1987. it got a lot of attention positive and negative, in the philippines over the challenge of the philippines which bears on immigration because filipinos around the world have been very successful as exiles. the world shipping industry is heavily filipino run. medical facilities almost anywhere you go, there is a large filipino contingent. it is a harder ti

i'm lillian jones. i am the acting chief historian of the national park service. it is my pleasure to welcome you