[applause] [applause] phil donahue. [laughter] from an irish catholic roots in cleveland, phil donahue rose to transform television and reshape the national conversation. over 29 years, nearly 7000 episodes, and 20 enemies, he pioneered -- 20 emmys he pioneered the live daytime talk show, interviewing everybody from our greatest stars to our forgotten neighbors uniting us around the toughest issues of our time. insatiably curious and excepting he saw every guest as worthy of interest and worked to build understanding, bringing us to see each other not as enemies, but fellow americans. [applause] [applause] rena everts accepting on behalf of of metzger everts -- medgar evers. medgar evers was willing to face death to give america a new life. an army soldier, he fought for freedom abroad during world war ii. at the height of the civil rights movement he was a crusading lawyer fighting for equality at home i'm the investigating lynchings, organizing voter drives, and dismantling school segregation. the life he chose to liv

phil donahue -- pete: oh, really? il done you -- donahue used to have a show where people said things that were interesting and disagreed. you could find some fascinating milton proceed dan debates with phil donahue. rachel: i've seen those. pete: there were reports afterwards that john kerry took his medal and threw it in the river. rachel: really? pete: remember he took his freedom of medal and he canned it in the poe if toe mack -- [laughter] rachel: i forgot about that. he did that after he went wind surfing. pete: well, that's another thin- rachel: isn't that what he does? pete: yeah, welsh he was featured prominently in his 2004 campaign. interesting, he got the 2000 campaign loser and the 2004 campaign loser or in al gore and john kerry. if. rachel: yeah. losers. pete: they were winners yesterday. rachel: freedom of medal a. [laughter] will: rachel, you talked this morning about, you know, as we all should point out what's going on on college campuses across america, it's concerning, but there's been a pushback.

. >> reporter: journalist phil donahue pioneered the issue-oriented tv talk show. >> now the first personwin... >> reporter: katie ledecky has seven olympic gold medals, as the most decorated female swimmer ever. several politicians were honored, too. first female speaker of the house nancy pelosi, who held the leadership position for two terms. >> faster. >> reporter: former vice president al gore, who also hold a nobel peace prize for his work on climate change. congressman jim clyburn and senator elizabeth dole. >> i have a dream that one day... >> reporter: the civil rights activist who helped draft of that historic speech clarence b. jones is among the recipients. so is opal lee, known for her efforts to make juneteenth a federally recognized holiday. and medgar evers, whose daughter accepted his award. murdered after eating the fight against segregation in mississippi. all of this shaped america as we know it. weijia jiang's, cbs news, the white house. >> margaret: and there is an update in the search for an american and two australian surfers in mexico. we'll have those details nex

bianculli: at the beginning of the decade, we get the dominance of phil donahue. i'm glad you called. kiss the kids. [ laughter ] we'll be back in just a moment. if you look at the body of work we've had, you know, you're gonna see the '80s there. i'm not here to say you're wrong, but let's understand this. when you bring a moral judgment without knowing them, against them for the way that they look they feel that confirms the reason for their rebellion, if that's what you want to call it. mitchell: he really believed that daytime television needed to talk about the ideas we were thinking about, the issues we were concerned about. [ chuckles ] i don't want to characterize his question, but why don't you get this fixed instead of doing this screwy stuff? there's not a single recorded case in history of any transsexual, that ever, through psychological treatment, changed. it has never happened yet. we were putting very important people on the program. all kinds of people. gay people. people going to jail. people running for office, you know? sometimes the same peopl

. >> reporter: journalist phil donahue pioneered the issue-oriented tv talk show. the house nancy pelosi, who held the leadership position for two terms. former vice president al gore, who also holds a nobel peace prize for his work on climate change. congressman jim clyburn and senator elizabeth dole. >> i have a dream that one day -- >> reporter: the civil rights activist who helped draft that historic speech, clarence b. jones, is among the recipients. so is opal lee, known for her efforts to make juneteenth a federally recognized holiday. and medgar evers whose daughter accepted his award. evers was murdered after leading the fight against segregation in mississippi. all of them shaped america as we know it. weijia jiang, the white house. >>> and that is the "overnight news" for this monday. reporting from new york city, i'm jericka duncan. >>> this is "cbs news flash." i'm matt pieper in new york. mexican authorities say relatives have identified the bodies of two australian surfers and one american who were found dead after going missing while on a surfing tr

include former presidential candidates al gore, john kerry and michael bloomberg, talk show host phil donahue winning actress michelle yeoh, along with civil rights activist medgar evers and multi-sport athlete jim thorpe, who received the medal posthumously. >> and waymo is planning to test its autonomous vehicles beyond san francisco in a matter of weeks. waymo employees will be testing its driverless robo taxis on the peninsula in the cities of daly city, brisbane, south san francisco, san bruno, millbrae and burlingame. the company says it will first test its its vehicles, with a human driver serving as a backup. it's the same gradual approach that was taken in san francisco. the company is now offering ride hail robo taxis in the city for customers who've been approved off a wait list. >> new at six highway one near big sur, is on track to reopen just before memorial day. today, governor newsom surveyed the work being done near rocky creek bridge, the site of the slip out near big sur. the stretch of highway in monterey county was badly damaged during recent storms. crews plan to install

phil donahue was on there, too. yeah, i saw that. remember that? all right. well, san francisco leaders this morning are probably celebrating what seems to have been a very successful party. this was the city's first ever first thursday event that ginger told us about yesterday. now, thousands of people showed up last night downtown san francisco. they had music, dance, lots of different kinds of food, and even mayor london breed stopped by the owner of the popular manny's in the mission was one of the organizers for me, the most important thing about tonight is to make sure that the small businesses make money. because right now, the people who are hurting the most in our city are the small businesses. now, the city certainly needs the boost. new reports suggest that about half of the businesses surrounding union square either left or went out of business. since the start of the pandemic. first thursday's happens on second street between market and howard through at least next april. so if you missed this one, put first thursday on your calendar. yeah, there

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academy award-winner michelle yeoh, former new york city mayor michael bloomberg, talk show host phil donahue, and oh, paulie known as the grandmother of juneteenth to our viewers. thanks very much for watching i, wolf blitzer in this room erin burnett outfront starts right now >> i'd front next israel could be just days away from a military operation on rafah. fareed zakaria joins us. >> let's go out front good evening. >> i'm erin burnett outfront tonight. a dramatic moment in court as trump's former gatekeeper and confidence on hope hicks broke down on the stand. hicks was sitting just feet away from her former boss. this is the moment caught by the sketch artist immediately got emotional when trump's team began the cross-examinatio n and asked her about her time at trump organization now, that was that particular moment. the reality is from the moment he picks walked into that courtroom, the atmosphere change. this is an important witness. are reporters who were there say it was almost electric in terms of the change in the room, hicks is as inner circle for trump as it gets and she did p

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businessman and former new york city mayor michael bloomberg, journalist and television pioneer phil donahuelle yeoh, who recently became the first asian woman to win the academy award for best actress. this year's civil rights leader and world war ii vet, medgar evers, will receive the award j and, well, someone unlikely to receive the award is marjorie taylor greene. >>> her threat to oust johnson is back. analysis from the unite america institute points to how this is an example of what the group calls the primary problem. greene and the two gop allies supporting her bid to oust johnson, gosar and thomas massie, won their elections in districts that lean heavily to republican candidates. in the primary, they were nominated with only about 15% of eligible voters in their districts combined. collectively, the three districts represent less than 1% of the voting population of the united states. look at all the chaos that has followed. the executive director of unite america joins us now in the studio. nick kroiano, author of "the primary solution, rescuing our democracy from the fringes." wh

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