mean i know it's probably the greatest tragedy in american history now other than nine eleven matthew edwards of san diego was visiting vegas for a week of fun but was absolutely devastated when he found out exactly what happened . the jason aldean concert sunday night his friend went and was luckily a survivor yes she was she was there at the concert she was crawling on of the bleaches bleachers and she got a couple stitches last night she was at sunrise hospital. and we were there for a couple hours and. it's just been is just a new terrible day people are mourning the loss of the fifty nine victims who tragically lost their lives too soon as you can see people are coming together for going to the hotels along the strip or showing their support offering prayers to the victims and their families i was afraid have two kids at home so i just kept thinking late we just need to get on to our kids and you don't. expect to ever be in that situation like you don't prepare for it and. you just you despite or fight edwards says it's all about understanding we all come from the same place imagine and

know it's probably the greatest tragedy in american history now i mean other than nine eleven matthew edwards of san diego was visiting vegas for a week of fun but was obsolete devastated when he found out exactly what happened at the jason aldean concert sunday night his friend went and was luckily a survivor yes and she was there the concert she was calling on of the bleaches bleachers and she got a couple stitches last night she was at sunrise hospital. and we were there for a couple hours and it's it's just been as it's been a terrible day of people are mourning the loss of the fifty nine victims who tragically lost their lives too soon as you can see people are coming together praying for unity hotels all along the strip are showing their support offering prayers to the victims and their families i was afraid have two kids at home so i just kept thinking play we just need to get on to our kids in you know what you expect to ever be in that situation like you don't prepare for it in you just you despite her fight edwards says it's all about understanding we all come from the same place im

the singer is edward meaker. >> matthew barton of the library of congress. >> how many other songs ofou know that most people can ing sing the chorus. >> the chorus, yes. there is an opening verse to the old song, long forgotten but historically significant. ♪ had the fever and had it bad >> who was katie casey? >> katie casey is a fictional young lady. she is being invited out on a date by her young beau. ♪ ♪ to see if he would lake to go to see a show but this kate said no ♪ ♪ i'll tell you what you can do ♪ ♪ take me out to the ball game take me out with the crowd ♪ >> that's right, the song every fan sings was written from the perspective of a young woman insisting on admission to what was a mostly male preserve and yet a big hit. >> it was a time when it was really important for women to start that process. of stand standi standing up for and bringing awareness to their value as people. >> was "take me out to the ball game." a call for women's liberation. think about that the next time you sing. ♪ well it's one, two, three strikes you're out at the old ball game ♪ dean reynolds.

edward meeker. >> reporter: matthew barton of the library of congress. >> how many other songs from 1908, do you knowng at least the chorus? >> reporter: the chorus, yes, but there's an opening verse to that old song that is long forgotten but historically significant ♪ katie casey was baseballed mad had the fever and had it bad ♪ >> reporter: well, who was katie casey? >> so katie casey say fictional young lady, and she is being invited out on a date by her young beau. ♪ called to see if she'd like to go to see a show but miss kate said no ♪ i'll tell you what you can do. ♪ take me out to the ball game take me out with the crowd ♪ >> reporter: that's right. the song every fan sings was written from the perspective of a young woman insisting on admission to what back then was a mostly male preserve, and, yet, it was a big hit. >> it was a time when it was really important for women to start that process of standing up for themselves and bringing awareness to their value as people. >> reporter: so then was "take me out to the ball game" a call for women's liberation? think about that the next time you

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edwards said no and left. and then looked back in there and started shooting. this just in. volunteer fire chief in prince george's county faces nearly two dozen charges. investigators say matthew fowler threatened to slash his girlfriend's tires and fled from police in charles county not once but twice. he was off-duty at the time. but the investigators say he was driving a fire department vehicle. nancy: police in bowie looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman in a run. the man attacked her around 4:30 monday afternoon. this was near jennings mill drive and jennings lane. anyone with any information is asked to call police. jonathan: let's switch here's. if you got to get outside i hope you enjoyed it. what a beautiful day it was. fall will be returning. a chilly and more seasonable stretch coming our has the forecast. we need jackets to be handy. what are those? bill: we have only had a handful of days that the temperature is below normal for the month of october. good evening. it's beautiful. nats park to the west. you see a few of the low-level clouds but we are still in the 70's now. 73 specifically. when you look at the other numbers here, you go to the west. it'

edwards with the determination of free will on 18 central moral philosophy. that is a title made for white public consumption. [laughter] allen: they actually did do a second edition. gary: the one with matthew mcconaughey really resonated. allen: and the one with nick nolte was george whitfield. i had wrote the dissertation which was published by wesley and university press. the problem with free will seem to be really perennial, maybe not the thing you stay up reading about. it had been perennial. i plan to write a follow-up volume. things to the modern philosophy. was working on this project this was in the mid-90's i knew that abraham lincoln had something to say about the subject of free will and fatalism. familiarity with lincoln's corpus. i thought it would jazz it up. there is this book of philosophy and to be able to inject abraham lincoln would really put some fizz in it. i ended up writing a paper on lincoln and determinism and what he called his doctrine of necessity. he told people he was a fatalist. -- read thatpaper paper for the abraham lincoln association. to my surprise it was well-received. a book publisher got in touch with me, would i be interested in writing a biography

matthew, we will be right back. wedding dresses, thank you. >>> your "gma" moment brought to you by the frame from samsung. the most beautiful tv you've never seen. >> good morning i'm tamala edwardsffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam, i-95 is a mess all morning. the accident involving a tractor-trailer was having injuries on the scene has cleared. traffic is moving better i-95 northbound at girard. the delay is easing. we had an earlier accident. southbound at girard that has cleared. this accident involving a septa bus off to the side on north 6th street at west berk street in north philadelphia. upper darby an overturned vehicle at brighten avenue and west chester pike. schuylkill expressway 12 miles per hour eastbound near girard, 18. westbound near city avenue. i-95 15, 16-mile an hour southbound. northbound delay has cleared now that the accident got out of there, tam. >> thank you are -- thank you, karen. now, let's go outside to dave dave, i wish we could take the set out there, david. >> reporter: this is beautiful, sunshine, temperatures in the 60s. 74 is the high today. for the weekend looking good, mostly sunny saturday high around 76. sunday still fairl