southeast so we put the stormtracker on that, and this particular downpour continues to move toward melville, as it continues southeastward. the other area is a line of downpours moving from concord closing in on man chester. as that moves southeastward it could get the northeast corner of massachusetts during next couple of hours. by 8:00 or 9:00 it will be offshore. after that drier and cooler air will come in. what a difference. it will feel so different tomorrow morning. by the way, we hit 90 degrees today in boston. yet again. here's all the sunshine you can expect for both thursday and friday, along with the cooler temperatures and the definite feel of fall. with any storms, heavy rain can lightning and also medium chance of strong winds with only the very strongest of the cells so at fenway tonight, as the red sox take on the orioles, thunderstorm threat should be over or ending at that time. it's going to be cooling steadily during the game as the wind switches northwesten in north. you'll want a jacket to feel comfort. the bruce springsteen concert, by the time the concert starts at

berkeley and melville, people have told me they had seseen thm alive after the takeover.kley, who is a eloquent and whose voice was heard national television during the protest, was targeted, as was same melville, who was present -- perceived as a traitor to his race because he was white. amy: the second epigraph is from the national guardsman james o'day who describes an incident at attica. this is national guardsman -- "the officer pulled out a phillips screwdriver and told the naked inmate to get on his feet or he'd stab the screwdriver into his rectum. then he just started stabbing him." >> the aftermath is when the real brutality begins. the doctors are trying to help prisoners while guards are dumping them off of stretchers, kicking them, urinating into wounds, makingng the most horric scene unfold. and dude, this national guardsman, among many, was trying to tell people outside what was happening. this particular man tried to get the justice department to look into this. he called the fbi. he called the justice department. again, a at every level, people abandodod

melville house is good at marketing. they were telling people about the book.tial orders we got from bookstores were nothing because there were a bunch of trump books. my fear was, what would happen if my last two got sold? they ran out of books. a lot of bookstores ran out of books, and then they started ordering lots of books. it is now readily available. but it was just devastating to me the first time around. i am going up on the new york times bestseller list, and they don't have enough books. this time, the people at melville house have been extraordinary in their understanding of how you market a book and get people to buy it. brian: any other title? david: i wanted it to call "the art of deception." they did not want to do that. that is not a neutral title and it turns people off. i have had people post things on the internet because they think it is pro-donald trump. it is essentially neutral. who is this guy? where does he come from? i start with his grandfather who was a german draft dodger that made a fortune running war houses on through donald dev

that was sought by a whale in the pacific, and many members of the crew survived, inspired are the melville to write moby dick. it's the story behind the story. i liked it so much, that i saw he came up with a second book called valian valley of ambitioh is a revolution for book. i bought it. i've got it sitting there. it will be my next one up in terms of what i'm reading. but in terms of those i've been recently that were particularly good, i'm a huge fan of timothy egan, a writer for the "new york times" and a heck of an author. he wrote the immortal irishman, a great story about an irishman who was banished to live on an island in the south pacific, escaped, became a big prominent leader of union troops. the irish battalion during the civil war, then went off to montana where he died at that's kind of, i will give away anymore but that's the premise of the book. how did he die? tells the story leading up to the. he such a great author. when i read about the dust bowl, i had these images of what the gospel was that led to the migration in the '30s of folks from oklahoma out to california

this is near the intersection with melville avenue. no one is in custody and scene now clear. >> gene: grief counselors will be on hand at grafton elementary school hoping students cope with loss of classmate. car hit and killed kindergarten student over the weekend. fox25 catherine parrotta live in grafton where working to learn more about what caused the accident near the boy's home. catherine's good morning. >> catherine: the d.a.'s offices in charge of the investigation and a little bit earlier this morning they told me they don't have update for me. at last check we know the charges have n we also know they have not released the name of the five-year-old boy but officials disay that this does appear to be a tragic accident. this all happened just before 4:00 yesterday afternoon in the boy's own neighborhood. samel drive which you see there. the worcester county d.a.'s office says five-year-old boy hit by car near his home. official didn't say who the driver was. according to the worcester telegram and gazette, boy was kindergarten

this is near the intersection with melville avenue. we are told the victim expected to survive and no one in custody and scene now clear. >> blair: grief counselors expected to be at elementary school in grafton. kindergarten student died after being hit by car. catherine parrotta live this morning in grafton. investigators are calling this d.a.'s office and still no investigation and last check no charges have been filed against anyone and also official had not identified this five-year-old victim but as you mentioned appears to be a tragic accident and that is the street in samuel drive and five-year-old hit by car near his home and officials didn't say who the driver was. according to worcester telegram and gazette boy kindergartener at grafton elementaries elementaries and older siblings attended and superintendent did tell the telegram and gazette teachers meeting with grief counselors to figure out how way to cope with this and support teams in the school's most impacted by the loss. in his six years in the position never had to

. -- is mentioned in herman melville's "moby dick." tokaido -- bullet train this morning were riding with a surprise passenger: a woman found a snake coiled around an armrest. can you imagine? the nearly 1-foot-long snake is believed to be a japanese striped snake. the train made an emergency stop. a police officer captured the snake. no one was injured. the operator suspects it was can you imagine -- i don't even -- i'm overwhelmed. >>> if you ever used the imdb web site for drive y you might see changes soon. >> we'll tell you what you won't be allowed to see on the site because of a california law. >> plus a big week for denzel >>> i like it. >> it's probably ten years old. > [ laughter ]. >>> it is cloudy out there. years old. >> sometimes. >> i was in the fifth grade at least once or twice a day. >> that's what i love about you. . >>> cloudy skies out there now. we're doing take a look at durham. 67 at the airport. we're reporting just a little bit of patchy light rain. not going to see much of that. mostly -- our temperature, dew

the arch was once owned by thomas jefferson and is mentioned in herman melville's "moby dick." . >>> tokaido shin -- bullet train this morning were riding with a surprise passenger. a woman found a snake coiled around an armrest, if you can believe that. the -- snake is believed to be a japanese striped snake. the train made an emergency stop. a police officer captured the snake, and no one was injured. the operator suspects it was brought aboard by a passenger. >>> the u.s. coast guard says one of two connecticut boaters who had been missinger alive. the coast guard suspended its search for 54-year-old linda carmen and her son nathan on friday. the two disappeared december 18th after setting off from rode island on a fishing trip. yesterday, a freighter found nathan carmen drifting in an inflatable life raft a hundred miles off the coast of mass, and he is in good condition. but his mother has note yet been found. >>> if you've ever used the im son. >> we'll tell you what you won't see on the site because of a new california law. >> and a big weekend for denz,l washington. sfx: door

job seekers still came and one of the most an inept i think it defined a foul from new york was melville. his years of writing c. adventurers were behind him by 1860, 61. his more recent novels like moby dick had gone unread by the few people who read them. he was writing poetry which nobody read so he came to washington hoping for a diplomatic posting but he didn't get it. so now we are back. for all that the feared and tried to stave off, they all flocked to sign up when the war started in april of 61. part of that is because at the time they were signing up for three months service in the military. a lot of people were convinced that was all it was going to take. you get a uniform to march down south, kick some butt, it would be over. so it was an adventure for a lot of them. it was also a job and a paycheck. there had been a big depression in 1857, the panic of 185 1857 d it was like 100,000 workers in manhattan lost their jobs and then win the war started others lost their jobs because the trade with the south suddenly disappeared so they were signing up for the work and because the

melville house is good at marketing. they were telling people about the book. initial orders we got from bookstores were nothing because there were a bunch of trump books. my fear was, what would happen if my last two got sold? they ran out of books. a lot of bookstores ran out of books, and then they started ordering lots of books. it is now readily available. but it was just devastating to me the first time around. i am going up on the new york times bestseller list, and they don't have enough books. this time, the people at melville house have been extraordinary in their understanding of how you market a book and get people to buy it. brian: any other title? besides "the making of donald trump?" david: i wanted it to call "the art of deception." they did not want to do that. that is not a neutral title and it turns people off. i have had people post things on the internet because they think it is pro-donald trump. it was designed to be neutral. who is this guy? where does he come from? i start with his grandfather who was a german draft dodger that made a fo

melville dewey, who so many people know as the pioneer in librarianship.n about 1876, he decided that it might be good to have women join the profession, because as he said, and i love this quote, "they can endure pain with fortitude, and they can perform monotonous tasks with patience." but more seriously though, being the first african-american really resonates because for so many years during slavery, slaves were forbidden to learn how to read. some of the laws back then, amputating fingers, 40 lashes and more, just to learn to read. so to have an african-american head up the largest institution that signifies knowledge and information resonates with mein quite a bit. >> reporter: carla hayden, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> ifill: a footnote to this story: on wednesday, hayden, the library of congress, and the carnegie corporation of new york will present more than 163,000 pages, books, manuscripts, and maps to the government of o afghanistan. it's a digitized archive thatit goes back to the 1300s. and online, we have more from b carla hayden. w

melville dewy r ften encouraged women to enter the profession because they can, quote, bear pain. laughter] and could, quote, perform tests without boredom. [laughter] but also, and most poignantly, my race were once punished with lashes and worse read.arning to and as a descendant of people who were denied the right to to now have the opportunity to serve and leave that is the on national symbol of knowledge is moment.ric [applause] >> "washington journal" continues. host: we are back this morning. turning our attention to energy issues. we will be talking to four members of the national resources committee from capitol and will beginng with congresswoman debbie dingle, democrat from michigan on this committee and who is also on the conference ommittee for energy legislation. congresswoman, remind viewers of this bill would do and congress has how much time to done.is congresswoman: this is one of he biggest pieces of legislation you've seen go into congress. up from both the house and the senate side. i'm from the natural resources committee, it has provisions from the land and