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so is everyone here at the maryland academy. 16—year—old robin montgomery is a rising american tennis as a tennis player, what do you think the lesson is there? that anything is possible, it- doesn't matter where you come from or how you have | grown up or anything. just as long as you believe in yourself and work hard i for what you want to do. like this moment at the 2020 us open when frances tiafoe stepped on court telling the world that black lives matter. for sibi soumahoro who came from the ivory coast who came from the ivory coast to play at the very same academy as tiafoe, that activism was a revelation. seeing him actually wearing the black lives matter mask on the us open court, that was really courageous of him to do that. he realised how important this subject is for us and for the world. for the youngest players, too, frances tiafoe is a role model. it's good to see someone that looks like me on tv playing tennis. it felt like that i could do the same if ijust play. as hard as him i and work as hard. frances tiafoe's tennis journey has taken him a long way and now this ch

so is everyone here at the maryland academy. 16—year—old robin montgomery is a rising american tennisend and mentor. his story is so unusual as a tennis player, what do you think the lesson is there? that anything is possible, it- doesn't matter where you come from or how you have | grown up or anything. just as long as you believe in yourself and work hard i for what you want to do. like this moment at the 2020 us open when frances tiafoe stepped on court telling the world that black lives matter. frances tiafoe�*s tennis journey has taken him a long way and now this child of immigrant parents from sierra leone who came to the us fleeing conflict is heading to the olympic games. as he prepares for the olympics, the new hope for american tennis knows he is carrying the weight of so many expectations. his parents are his inspiration. they overcame so much and it was all about the work and what you can do to better yourself. if you have the opportunity, don't let it fly by, grab it with two hands and see how far you can go with it. maybe you can go all the way. we will see, maybe, maybe

so is everyone here at the maryland academy. 16—year—old robin montgomery is a rising american tenniss player, what do you think the lesson is there? that anything is possible, it- doesn't matter where you come from or how you have | grown up or anything. just as long as you believe in yourself and work hard i for what you want to do. like this moment at the 2020 us open when frances tiafoe stepped on court telling the world that black lives matter. frances tiafoe's tennis journey has taken him a long way and now this child of immigrant parents from sierra leone who came to the us fleeing conflict is heading to the olympic games. as he prepares for the olympics, the new hope for american tennis knows he is carrying the weight of so many expectations. frances tiafoe, a great talent. interesting to see how far he gets. if you want more information on any of the stories, go to the bbc news website, plenty more there for you to enjoy. thank you for joining us. hello. the heat goes on, and it will do for a couple more days and indeed nights. because of the persistence of the heat, the met

academy. the clerk: mr. ruppersberger of maryland, mr. brown of maryland, mr. palazzo of mississippi, mr. wittman of virginia. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to section 11-b of house resolution 18 , the house stands adjourned until 9 a.m. on friday, july 16, 2021. host: for talking about the path ahead and perhaps the major reconciliation package. we are joined by steve bennett of bloomberg, senate reporter there, taking your phone calls on that topic. taking it for gavel-to-gavel coverage as we always do. guest: joe biden lost west virginia, big. joe manchin continues to win there. he has his own unique brand. without him, they don't have 50 votes. if they don't have 50 votes, they can't pass anything. manchin knows this. he has talked about raising the corporate rate to 25%, which is not the 28% joe biden has talked about. he has talked about rolling back some other trump tax cuts for the wealthy. he has not been on board with bernie sanders and his $6 trillion package that sanders is trying to sell this week. he hasn't given his blessing to all of the things joe biden has proposed,

much a job full of stress, feel of pressure, full of fear, full of control and that's why my academy in marylandpodium. simone is saying it's not fun anymore and i think she will, you know, she's even quoted and saying she doesn't want to put her future children in the sport of gymnastics, i get it i'm now a mother of four children and prior to becoming a mother i said that exact thing. i did not want my kids to go through what i went through which is why i start this had academy and hope to hope many more in the dmv area. charles: and you're absolutely amazing and i can't believe this much time has gone by. i'm rooting for sim mean and hope we learn. >> thank you so much. charles: and across the deep south, and with some pushing for bailouts for student loans. and walmart is showing the free market fix and maybe avoid more taxpayer money on the line. we'll be back. that's why i started medhaul. citi launched the impact fund to invest in both women and entrepreneurs of color like me, so i can realize my vision and give everything i've got to my company, and my community. i got you. for the love

be wounded and now, as a mother of four and standing in my own gymnastics gym in maryland, dominic dawes gymnastics academyfect of not having family and friends in the stands what role that must play? she said it's the first time she's done it without them and she's used to looking up at them. >> her support system is so important. i love the fact she leans on her catholic faith but her mom and dad are so important. as you can see online she has a boyfriend, friends. the young girls on this team seem like they get along and support one another. you need that atmosphere of your family and friends in the stands. they add to the pressure, i will say that but it's a comfort if you're used to seeing them there. >> we saw naomi osaka withdraw from tennis events. do you think this is a turning point for athletes in looking after their mental health more and being vocal about it? >> i think this was created from the #me too movement and in 2016, with regard to the olympic team doctor who sexually abused hundreds of young women, now we're speaking of the unhealthy culture in the sport of gymnastics and the importan

naval academy in annapolis, maryland.target but hit and killed by two stray bullets while she was sitting on a hotel patio. the suspect has a rap sheet. we have more on the story for us today. lucas, good morning here. sad ending here. >> indeed. a 29-year-old annapolis man arrested for murder. his fifth arrest since february. >> this violence really affected me. what should have been just a fantastic celebration time for their family turned for the worst due to somebody else's recklessness. as a policeman i think every cop in this room understands have an idea of how i feel. >> the man was arrested and charged with first and second degree murder. two months before the murder a warrant for his arrest on firearms and drug charges was issued county prosecutors asked him to be held without bond dating back to 2016 but the court placed him under house arrest. may 3 he cut off his ankle bracelet and became a fugitive. the third homicide this year in sleepy annapolis. >> this was a senseless tragedy. it is my hope that the news

michelle cummings and her husband made the long drive from texas to maryland to watch her son join the united states naval academy. the son now asks why. >> i saw the pride she had for her son. he was going to one of the most elite schools in the country. we dream of that success for our own children. sadly that ended in the darkness in the early morning hours of tuesday morning. >> martha: joining me now is shauna moore, a close friend of michelle cummings. their sons have been friends since sixth grade. i can't imagine what you're going through today. she is a shocking awful thing. tell me your thoughts. >> it's so hard to put into words. really just trying to console the family and being there for them. just waking up every day, praying this is just a bad dream. it's not true. >> martha: we're looking at a beautiful picture of trey, her son who is off to the naval academy. i know your sons grew up together. as a mom, a special relationship when you're raising your kids at the same time. you said you just spoke to her on face time the night before? >> yes, the day before. >> martha: what did she tell you? >> sh

we've had i would say sneak peeks to what a tour would look like and performed in maryland in maps for the naval academyy need that escape and need to have fun and dance and like in miami we say get off the chain, off the chain, off the rip, off the flip, off of everything. get crazy. >> speaking of getting crazy one of your stops is going to be at planet hollywood resort and casino in las vegas. are you one of those guys when people hear your friends and family going to vegas they get worried, they go, oh, somebody need to keep an eye on pitbull? are you that kid in a candy store kind of in vegas or are you just go out there and chill and that's not really your scene? >> i go out there and put in work and always have fun. what happens in vegas, it stays in vegas. what happened in miami never happened. that means i go to vegas. >> i feel like i've heard that line from you before. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> yeah. you have a preshow ritual before you get on the stage? >> yeah, die have a preshow ritual. i don't know if i can talk about it in the morning. >> i think i've seen that too. >> okay. do tell. you c

knows me would never envision would be a part of my plan in life, to open a gymnastics academy in the state of maryland this came out with regards to the unhealthy culture in the sport of gymnastics, i realized i wanted to be a part of the change. i wanted to insure there was healthy out let for young girls and as well as young boys being introduced to the sport. we have a great crop of young kids enjoying the sport. it is preschool, and ninja and more important developing the whole child. not only teaching them about physical health, emotional health. spiritual health is important to me but social health as well. during the times of covid, many parents come to myself, my husband, or just coaches thanking us for providing this healthy option for their kids. neil: good for you. i won't want to bring up anything unpleasant, just indulge me, larry nasser was your doctor close to a decade? >> yes. neil: any idea, did you have any issues with him? do you know of others who did at the time? >> i do know the number of athletes that are a part of the lawsuit with regards to being sex abused by larry nasser. wh

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academy. also a jury finds the gun han who killed five people at a maryland newspaper in 2018 criminally responsible rejecting defense attorney's mental illness arguments, prosecutors are seeking five life sentences without the possibility of parole. and fox 6 in birmingham, alabama as the state education leaders continue discussions about critical race theory which links racial discrimination to america's foundations and legal system. they are dealing with a proposed resolution to outline what is appropriate and inappropriate classroom instruction ahead of the fall school year. finally, this is a life look at indianapolis from fox 59 our affiliate there one of the big stories there tonight the indianapolis based american college of sports medicine names arlington, virginia the fittest city in america for the fourth consecutive year. 100 of america's largest cities were analyzed using health behaviors, health outcomes, recreational activities as indicators. minneapolis came in second followed by seattle and denver. nice job, arlington. that's tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special rep

maryland, where he graduated from high school. smith was a football star, persuaded to attend the coast guard academy by its legendary head coach, otto graduate from the coast guard academy. in vietnam, smith earned a bronze star while commanding a pair of cutters and became the first black officer to command an american warship in close quarters combat. after the war, smith graduated from george washington university law school and later began a career as legal counsel to the submarine company electric boat. last year, the coast guard academy announced plans to rename its officer's club after smith with a dedication planned this fall. merle's wife of 47 years, linda, told the connecticut newspaper "the day" he was truly an officer and a gentleman. commander merle smith jr., an american trailblazer, died last month in new london, connecticut. connecticut. he was 76 years old. connecticut. he was 76 years old. ththis is dr. . arnold t. . pet, he''s the e owner of petetsworth vetetworld. busisiness was s steady, but ththen an inflflux of new four-l-legged frieiends changed d everythingng. dr. pepetsworth wewelcomed these e new patienen

receive many awards including an academy award and a peabody award and has created animation for several pbs programs including sesame street. in 25 minutes university of maryland history professor richard bell talks about the declaration of independence its origins purpose and global significance during and after the american revolution. in one hour and 55 minutes historians discuss the lives of loyalists native americans and african-american's in the aftermath of the july 4th 1776 declaration of independence. hello, welcome to week four. is great. and welcome to today's lecture. it's liberty's daughters republican mothers and beyond so we'll talk about liberty's daughters republican mothers and then we'll see what beyond is. let's start in the spring of 1776 when john adams was in philadelphia with a second continental congress. debating whether or not the colonies were going to declare an independency. and his wife abigail adams wrote him. what would become the most famous letter written by a woman in american history? so in the letter she

under arrest in annapolis, maryland, charged in last month's shooting death of a mother who was killed by random gunfire just after dropping her son off at the u.s. naval academyn is tracking this latest development. good evening, lucas. >> shannon, a 25-year-old annapolis man arrested for murder, his fifth arrest since february. >> it is hard to explain, but this violence really affected me. which should have been just a fantastic celebratory time for their family, just turned for the worst due to somebody else's recklessness, and as a policeman, i think every cop in this room understands, will have an idea of how i feel. >> arrested and charged with first and second-degree murder. a warrant had been issued on separate firearm and drug charges two months before the murder. county prosecutors had asked him to be held without bond, but the court placed him under house arrest instead. on may 3rd, he cut off his ankle bracelet and became a fugitive. annapolis' mayor has been taking heat after this third homicide this year. >> this was a senseless tragedy. it is my hope that the news of an arrest with chief jackson, which chief jackson has shared, in comments earl

maryland. she a board certified internal medicine -- in internal medicine. a master of the american check of physicians, a fellow of the national academy of public administration. a fellow emritus of american physicians and member of national academy of medicine. welcome back dr. benjamin. dr. katy, i hope i'm pronouncing that correctly. is a professor at the wharton school. she's an award winning scholar. he served as health commissioner of the state of indiana and as the vice admiral of the united states public health services commission corps. welcome dr. adams. sofia bush is an actress, activist and entrepreneur. she's starred on "one tree hill" and "chicago pd" along with numerous films. her activism includes supporting empowerment of women and girls, fund raising for thoseaffected by deep water horizon and serving as founder and board member of i am a voter. a nonpartisan movement to increase voter participation. most recently, miss bush has used her platform to educate others about the importance of vaccinations. will the witnesses please rise and raise your right hands. now i can see the three -- do you swear or affirm that the testimony you're about t

university of america, a degree from the university of maryland and a bs in general engineering and physical sciences from the u.s. naval academy. welcome. next, the director of the independent women's forum law center, a nonprofit organization focusing on women's policy issues. she was a contributing columnist and analyst for various media and news outlets prior to that role. later she became the editor in chief of the new boston post. she served on the u.s. commission on civil rights for approximately six years after having been appointed by president george w. bush. she was a research fellow at harvard law school and a legal fellow with the independent women's forum. she was also an attorney with the law firm robeson gray where she practiced labor and employment law. she earned her bachelor of arts from the university of massachusetts amherst and her jd from harvard. welcome. our next witness is the president of the hispanic national bar association. she is a frequent speaker and cle presenter and served as a facilitator for the louisiana state bar association. she is a shareholder in the insurance section where her primary

maryland. he is a board certified internal medicine-- in internal medicine, a master of the american college of physicians, a fellow of the national academy of public administration, a fellow emeritus of the american college of emergency physicians and a member of the national academy of medicine. welcome back, dr. benjamin. dr. katie-- i hope i'm pronouncing that correctly, is professor of economics at the wharton school in pennsylvania. the professor is an award winning scholar who has applied her research to assist states and vaccine providers, create incentives to increase vaccinations. dr. jerome adams, served as our nation's 20th surgeon general. you also served on the coronavirus task force during the previous administration. prior to becoming united states surgeon general dr. adams served as health commissioner of the state of indiana and as the vice admiral in the united states public health services commission corps. welcome, doctor. sophia bush is an actress, activist, and entrepreneur. she has starred on the drama series "one tree hill" and "chicago p.d." along with numerous films. ms. bush's activism includes supporting the e

university of america, an ma in marketing from university of maryland, and a bs in general engineering and physical sciences from u.s. naval academywelcome, admiral cruz. ms. jennifer process is the director of the independent women's forum small center, a nonprofit organization that focuses on women's policy issues. prior to this role she was a contributing columnist and analyst for various media and news outlets like "boston globe" media, the bostonbe herald, new england cable news, and later became the editor in chief of the new boston post. ms. braceras serve on the u.s. commission on civil rights for proximally six years after having been appointed by president george w. bush. before serving on the commission she was a research fellow at harvard law school and a legal fellow with the independent women's forum. ms. braceras was also an attorney with the law firm ropes and gray llp where she practiced labor and employment law. ms. braceras earned her bachelor of arts from the university of massachusetts amherst, and her j. d. from harvard law school. welcome, ms. braceras. elia diaz-yaeger is the president of the hispanic natio