-- laramie plains i museum. it's been restored for about ten years it was vacant, and people broke in, vandalized the building. and it's been a very long and fruitful effort to make it into this wonderful museum that we have here that highlights not only the family, but historical issues from the past in lair, wyoming, as well. -- laramie, wyoming, as well. he was born on the island of st. croix down in the caribbean. he lived there for sever years. his father had moved there to manage a sugarcane plantation, and eventually he wound up in new york city about 1852. and while he was there he met a young woman -- he's 23, she was 16. they ran away to jersey city, new jersey, to get married, and eventually they -- like a lot of young folks -- move west to make their fame and fortune and eventually wound up in laramie, wyoming, in 1868. so the family had been living in memphis, tennessee, and he decided to move the family to california. and the way he got, the way he thought he would get to california is he had a dry

there's this -- walter prescott webb in his book the great plains which defines the great plains as a distinct region, 500 and some page book, two pages of it devoted to women. his assessment of course without asking any women was vacated it and the wind drove them crazy. this was a miserable place for women, and so a number of the essays in this book actually taking on and the use the evidence begin from letters, diaries, reminiscence. they loved it out here. it was an opportunity, and especially the middle class women who came out after 1860s, 70s, onward into the 20s, they brought with them their ideas of civilization. and so these are the women they came out and they built the communities, like laramie. they came and said we need schools, we need churches, we need roads, we need people who can take care of our children when they are sick. so we need to hire doctors. they are the ones that created the communities that we now appreciate as the cities on the plains. but other women came out, and for them it was a chance to say, back east i'm so confined by these gender expectations.

building in flood plains, were still building more on flood plains, even after a ll building more onven after all the warnings. and stopping, too, the way in which we are using impermeable surfaces, which is growing all the time, so that the water can't get away. we can't protect everybody but we can stop making it worse. last night i was speaking to a lecturer from the university of reading who didn't think building on the flood plains was the issue, it is the nature of the building. we can build better if we are going to use the flood plains. do you not agree? well, of course. if you build buildings which are flood resistant and you know that and you've done the job properly, you can. but we are not doing that. the houses that we are building are not fit for the future at all, neither in terms of ventilation, nor in terms of insulation, nor in terms of protection against flooding. that is one of the biggest issues which any future government has got to face. how many maintained our existing defences and how much do we need new ones, extra ones? first of all, there has been a great

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. 0n and cities located on flood plains.loods are, these planes become flood plains again. and property on farms get flooded. we perhaps need to do more for the people who suffer from that and help them to be more resilient to flooding. and what does that look like? there is a lot we can do with properties and peoples homes, where they live and businesses, we can do a lock to keep floodwaters out of buildings and when they do get into buildings, we can use different materials for floors and walls so they do not get so damaged. and how well do the agencies work together? backin well do the agencies work together? back in 2007 there was a whole variety of organisations responsible for managing the floods and they did not work very well together. u nfortu nately, not work very well together. unfortunately, we've not made much progress. it works well in some parts but less well in other parts. there's a lack of good coordination between responsible bodies. how feasible is it to protect every part of the country from flooding? no

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these are completely plain. that's because they were on the east side, where people were not allowed to graffiti the wall. that would have had major penalties. one reason why they did not want people drawing on the wall was because having the wall be completely plain makes it easier for the guards to see people. it made them more visible against plain background. before the berlin wall was built, several million of the 3 million people crossed the border from east to west. people didn't stop trying to get out of east germany. about 100,000 people tried to get out and half that number were successful. we have some great stories about people who were successful on getting across the wall. a lot of avery and a lot of creativity. the berlin wall was not just one wall, it was two walls. with a strip in the middle known as a death strip. we actually had one wall, a death strip, and another wall. we have a few examples, two families that built hot air balloons and able to float across into west germany. they made the b

laramiee home of the plains museum. for 10 years, it was vacant. people broke in, then devised the holding -- vandalized the building. it has been a long and frivolous for to make it into this museum we have here that highlights the ivins and family and the -- the ivenson family. edward was born in the island of st. croix in the caribbean. his father moved there from northwestern new england. while he was there, he met a young woman. they ran away to jersey city, new jersey to get married. like a lot of young folks, they moved west to make their fame and fortune. they ended up in laramie, wyoming. the family had been living in memphis, tennessee. he decided to move the family to california. the way he thought he would get to california is, he had a dry goods store in memphis. he sold all of the stuff. got freight cars. as the union pacific was built across the great plains, he followed along and had a ruling dry goods store. -- a rolling dry goods store. he learned that the union pacific railroad is going to have a facility in what would become lar

suffrage. >> we are in the women's hallway of the laramie plains museum and islands and mansion. we begin to tell you the story of why wyoming was so unique, granting women this right to vote, hold property, and elected office. 1869, our wyoming territorial legislature dictated this, and it was signed by governor campbell, granting women this act. so remarkable that we have a copy of this. they have it at the capitol, but we have this copy that is so extraordinary. you can see the writing that said what was happening in the west. decemberf this act, 10th, 1869, giving women full rights alongside men, we had the first woman voter in the world, we had the first woman bailiff, martha boys adkinson, the first woman on a jury, and we had all of wyoming's women able to be in the legislature. hobart morris who was the first woman justice of the peace. we had the first woman governor in the world. all of these were the cattle keep fallout -- cattle cave oflout from the dissent 1869. we have a few more mentions of our women who were important, and here we have a great thing where her frie

it is now the home of the laramie plains museum. it has been restored. for about 10 years, it was vacant. people broke in vandalized the , building. it has been a long and fruitful to make it into this wonderful museum we have here that highlights the ivinson family and historical issues from the past in laramie, wyoming. edward ivinson was born on the island of st. croix in the caribbean. he lived there for seven years. his father moved there from northwestern england to manage a sugarcane plantation. he wound up in new york city. while he was there, he met a young woman. he was 23, she was they ran away 16. to jersey city, new jersey to get married. eventually like a lot of young folks, they moved west to make their fame and fortune. and eventually wound up in laramie, wyoming. the family had been living in memphis, tennessee. he decided to move the family to california. and the way he thought he would get to california is, he had a dry goods store in memphis. he sold all of the stuff. got freight cars. he put his stuff in these freight cars. as the un

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he also said that a british transport police officer in plain clothes had been among those who intervenedore armed police arrived on the scene and shot him dead. earlier today, the prime minister, the mayor of london and the heads of both city police and the metropolitan police visited the crime scene. they met with officers that had been on duty yesterday. they then went into borough market, just around the corner from where i am now. borough market, just around the cornerfrom where i am now. they spoke to traders and members of the public, really is a reassurance. cressida dick said london remained resilient. the mayor, sadiq khan, said that no one individual would disrupt london life. the message here is very much that the city is open to business as usual. what do we know about the condition of those people who were injured in yesterday's attack. we know that two people died, a man that has been identified as jack merritt, a cambridge university graduate. the identity of the woman who died has not yet been revealed. there were three other people that were injured, a man and two women.

built and it is now the home of that laramie plains museum, and it has been restored because for about 10 years it was vacant and people broken and vandalized the building and it has been a very long and fruitful effort to make it into this wonderful museum that we have here that highlights not only the ivinson family but issues from the past in a laramie, wyoming as well. so edward was actually of all the places, was born down in the caribbean. he lived there for seven years. his father moved there from england to manage a sugarcane plantation and he wound up in new york city in about 1852. while he was there, he met a young woman. he is 23, she was 16. they ran away to get married and they, like a lot of young folks, moved west to make their fame and fortune and wound up in laramie, wyoming. the family had been living in tennessee, and he decided to move the family to california. the way he thought he would get to california, he had a dry goods store and he sold all of the stuff and got freight cars and put his stuff in them. as the union pacific was built across the right planes, he

snow is in the forecast, from the plains to new england.he cold could smash hundreds of records in the eastern u.s. here's meteorologist pedram javaheri. >> good morning, guys. the big story remains the arctic blast of older air. multiple rounds, seeing the impacts across the northern plains, the great lakes. and all pushing across portions of the northeast. you're going to get a decent amount of snowshowers there across higher elevations. but snowfall totals in those areas where lake-effect snow is expected, as much as 8 or more inches. across the bigger cities, chicago, st. louis, columbus and nation nashville, a couple inches in store. too warm for any snow. maybe flakes mixed in on tuesday. highs in advance into the 50s around the northeast. cincinnati at 58. notice back behind it, minneapolis and chicago ranging from 18 to 28 degrees, upwards of 350 record temperatures could be set. and tuesday morning, low temps looking cold across the midwest. only 9 in chicago, down to 6 across minneapolis before a gradual warming trend into the wee

wow what an incredible job they're doing now from the mountains to the plains of south africa anyone who's been there we have noticed the thousands of kilometers of fencing that cut across the lot intended to continue. this is actually have a devastating effect on the environment what's happening. well frank says are not only a deadly trap for the wildlife also there to prevent livestock from roaming freely which leads to over grazing and land asian some herders are now reversing this trend however and they are spearheading an ecological revolution. when herders lead their livestock onto the great plains of the car route in central south africa the animals on allowed to linger. to protect the vegetation from overgrazing they have to be kept on. the move as a result they can only eat the tips of the plant's. head chef the dixon cooper has years of experience and of seeing how the landscape has changed since he's been grazing his animals here it has made it sound more pitches in the grass growth was not that much but now since we have put it is the process we're heading. in that nor is

when herders lead their livestock onto the great plains of the car in central south africa the animals on allowed to linger. to protect the vegetation from overgrazing they have to be kept on. the move as a result they can only eat the tips of the plant's. head chef the dixon cooper has years of experience and of seeing how the landscape has changed since he's been grazing his animals here has made it sound. pitches and grass growth was not that much but now since we have put it is the process we're heading. in that nor is it people now changing even or increasing quaker practice more quote actually. the herders are part of the shepherding but biodiversity project it supports commercial livestock keeping while boosting land restoration on this $24000.00 hectare farm. that was once much greener and home to millions of antelope and buffalo. hooves loose in the topsoil while the droppings fertilized it. in a bid to recreate the great migrations of the past the project employs shepherds to lead livestock over the plains to. the project leader he's confident that herders can help revive the

suffrage. >> we are in the women's hallway of the laramie plains museum and islands and mansion.ell

these are completely plain. that's because they were on the east side, where people were not allowed to graffiti the wall. it would have incurred some pretty severe penalties. one reason why they did not want people drawing on the wall was because having the wall be completely plain makes it asier for the guard to see people. it made them more visible against plain, like -- light gray or white background. seeing them without graffiti should around mind us -- should remind us of them keeping people in. before the berlin wall was built, several million, 3 million people, crossed the border from east to west. after the berlin wall was put up, people did not stop trying to get out of east germany. about 100,000 people tried to get out and half that number were successful. we have some great stories about people who were successful. to attempt to cross the berlin wall took a lot of bravery, but also a lot of creativity and imagination. in truth, the berlin wall was not just one wall, it was two walls. with a strip in

southern plains.de area. this is what satellite and radar looks like right now. where you're seeing the blue, that's where the snow is falling. the pink is the icy mix, terrible to travel on. we're looking at heavy rain in the southern plains. no fun there. strong winds as well, strong winds in the southwest to the central plains and, of course, to the northeast. in the northeast we've been talking about this this morning. this is the big story for today, the wind story. looking at a high wind advisory -- wind advisory in this blue for parts of the northeast. that will extend into tonight. winds gusting over 50 miles per hour in some spots. making for tricky travel, especially many terms of air travel. here it is, the two storms we've been talking about. we have a third storm coming onshore later this weekend. that's going to wreak havoc for next week as well. return trips home on sunday, not great either. let's talk about travel for today. delays likely in boston, new york, philadelphia. we slide to

it's snow in the northern plains states.we head to the south and east. a big area of low pressure working towards the east. another storm system pushing into the west coast right now. watches, warnings, advisories. 23 million people at risk. we're seeing some of the edadv e advisories pop up, along the eastern seaboard, where the storm system will roll into tomorrow and sunday, as well. that will create the huge issues travel-wise. there's the first storm approaching the west coast. this is the severe weather we're seeing today. an inch to two inches of rain. gusts of 60 miles per hour, creating airport delays in the midwest today, in minneapolis and chicago. major hubs as we head through memphis and st. louis. out west, sacramento, san francisco and los angeles during the morning, that's today. into tomorrow, the storm system advances through the midwest and the east coast. there are our big problems. and snow and ice as we head through tomorrow. that's going to create issues in new york, boston, detroit, and all the way ba

you know, she had a very plain-spoke plain-spoken and not dramatic, where as rose's are more melodramatic and more polished at times, and so it is possible to discern the different voices. a lot of what makes the "little house" books is laura's voice and perceptions and memories of what she saw and experienced. >> i have two completely unrelated questions. the first is the books are somewhat fictionalized, and how much would you say is history and how much is fiction? >> i think that what is in the books is factual and laura really cared about getting it right and describing things quite accurately for example, you know, the famous locust plague on the banks of plum creek, and very accurate description. what she left out was what happened to the family after that event. you know, the period of kind of financial collapse and homelessness and drifting around, and so, a lot of how she is changing her story is leaving things out. that she did not want to write about that she thought were not appropriate for children. >> and the second question regarding her estate. is any part of the estate u

. >> couldn't be much worse the central plains into the great lakes. blizzard conditions expected. >> a monster storm in the west coast. >>> defense secretary mark esper fired navyec ricrd spencer for the handling of the war crimes case involving eddie gallagher. >> it's about retaliation. >>> former mayor and billionaire businessman michael bloomberg has officially announced he's running for president. >>> the white house reportedly tried to justify why the president withheld military aid from ukraine after he did it. >> everyone was in the loop on this. there was a clear quid pro quo. >> reporter: a record number of people turn out for elections in hong kong. >> reporter: the pro-democracy opposition has won a resounding victory. >>> supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg out of the hospital. she was admitted with a fever and chills. >>> all that -- >> the 49ers destroy the packers. >> wide open! oh, baby! >>> and all that matters -- >> i'm very proud of the fact that i was the first heart attack patient to show up to the emergency room in a city

federal government was established to promote the general welfare, said fdr, it is our plain duty to provide for the security upon which welfare depends. time, government assumed responsibility for on employment compensation, old age and survivor benefits, as well as aid to dependent children and the handicapped. fdr's insistence, social security was self-funded. maderted by contributions jointly by employers and employees. americans don't quite appreciate the fact that in most other industrial countries, government itself provides the major funding for pension plans. those payroll taxes are in there, said roosevelt. can evero politician scrap my social security program. restored the country's confidence. he revolutionized the art of political campaigning, revitalized the democratic party, and created a new national majority that included those previously cast aside. his fireside chats brought the presidency into every living room in the country. he gave hope to millions who had lost it. remarkable, hee fromhis while paralyzed the waist down. for the last 23 years of his life, frankl

you can see that snow flying up into the northern plains, the dakotas, blizzard conditions, whiteout, treacherous travel up to one to two feet then the southern string of this system where we're going to get the rain, even severe storms, potentially some tornadoes in the deep south but here's the thing, this system is going to continue to swing up into new england, the northeast. this is going to bring a wintry mess of weather for states like pennsylvania, new york, up into boston as well, boston potentially first accumulating snowfall here and places like albany inland of i-95 we are talking locally over a foot of snow. this is such a big travel weekend. so many wanting to get home after thanksgiving so this is likely going to cause major delays at area airports from new york up into boston. back to you. >> someone with a flight on sunday not looking forward to that. >>> now to the impeachment hearings as the house judiciary committee is set to begin proceedings, the chair is giving president trump a deadline to decide if he wants to participate. abc's kyra phillips is on capitol hil

on colorado's eastern plains, whiteout blizzard conditions brought another i-70 shutdown. >> woke andought i'd take a chance. no dice, it's just too dicey. thank god they closed the roads. >> reporter: nearly a foot of snow dumped into the denver area. motorists fighting losing battles against spinning tires. some giving up, driving the wrong way to escape. firefighters race to keep up with countless crashes. luckily no one hurt in this collision. and in colorado springs -- >> apparently there's just snow all over the place, nobody's going anywhere. >> reporter: denver airport, an urgent effort to clear runways. 550 canceled flights since monday. an overnight stay for over 1,100 stranded travelers. abc's alex perez is ahead of the storm in minneapolis. airport officials in minneapolis are bracing for more delays and more cancelations. crews will be out all night clearing runways. nearly 3 million passengers nationwide will fly on wednesday alone. a second storm now slamming oregon with hurricane-force wind gusts and heavy snow. and this is one of the lingering travel headaches here. t

shrinking seat sizes for years, from 35 inches, down to 31 inches and less, today >> it comes down to plain and simple comfort but number one should be safety if we can't get out during an emergency evacuation, then people are really in trouble >> reporter: so new faa tests involve 60 volunteers at a time, ages 18 to 60, and still, no children disabled or elderly but the faa promises the tests should better reflect america's weight demographic aircraft manufacturers must prove that every passenger can get out of a plane within 90 seconds with half of the exits blocked. the caution tonight is whether too close for comfort is also too close for safety. >> tom, thanks. >>> up next tonight, a holiday fixture. we will tell you what is new this year with the radio city rockettes. >>> finally tonight, we stepped outside on this holiday music to see how the famed radio city rockettes are kicking off this season with some new faces who are already making audiences smile. here's gadi schwartz ♪ >> reporter: at radio city music hall, these are the sights and sounds that mean the holidays are finally h

his recovery will continue at his home in plains, georgia. >>> turning back now to the weather, let's take a closer look at your thanksgiving forecast. >>> good morning and happy thanksgiving. this low pressure system exiting out of the northeast. there will be some snow to start the day across new england. bigger story, the powerful winds across the area, could be talking gusts up to 50 miles per hour, unfortunately, impacting that macy's thanksgiving day parade. yet another storm making its way in across california, bringing heavy rainfall, especially along the coast of southern california, one to two inches expected. you get into the mountains around arizona, flagstaff, one to two feet of snow expected with that, and even out ahead of it, we've got a surge of some moisture bringing some rain and even some icy spots as you make your way northward into the central plains. i'm accuweather meteorologist adam del rosso. >>> coming up, a new warning about counterfeit cash that looks just like the real thing. we'll see if you can spot the difference. >>> and also ahead, a major drug traff

down to the south, a flood risk for the southern plains with heavy rain from the ohio valley into the south. heavy snow moving into the interior northeast and new england with snow from four to eight inches from the great lakes into the northeast. there's more on the way early next week, lester >> all right, al, thanks >>> authorities in milwaukee just filed hate crime charges against a man accused of throwing acid in another man's face, a story we told you about earlier this week here's gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: the victim of the brazen attack thanks the man thre battery acid on his face after asking him why he was invading his country. >> i have a right to be here. hate needs to stop >> reporter: today prosecutors in milwaukee charged 61-year-old clifton blackwell with a hate crime. he now could face an enhanced sentence, up to 35 years in prison if convicted of the original charge of first degree reckless injury mahud villalaz >> he was talking to me, really angry, goount, you come invade my country. you will respect my laws >> reporter: villalaz immigrated from peru he says bla

. >> their existence on the plains depended on two animals, the horse and the buffalo. with horses, they were able to pursue the buffalo. and from the buffalo they obtained their food, shelter, clothing, tools, weapons, and almost everything else that was needed for the tribe to survive and flourish. each year of their past was recorded through a symbolic drawing and handed down as history from generation to generation. >> my name is lydia fire thunder blue bird. i am a sioux. my great uncle was moses red horse owner. this is his winter count. in sioux, it is called [ speaking foreign language ] he was the one from the tribe who would make drawings of something important that happened each year. each one of these pictures stands for one year. we did not use numbers like today. instead, each year had a symbol. one person would be in charge of keeping this record for each band among the sioux. every year when the winter came, the elders and the recorder of the winter count would meet and decide upon the righty recent that would be used for that year. this picture stands f

dry plains now cover the land where forests used to grow everything has been cut down. there are only trees in the town now which the organizations are harner replanted. the best way to burn bio char is in special clay ovens protected from the wind. and the runnels on teaches the residents how to make them. the women are already using the ovens to cook at school. but the zohan a teeny ones to convince everyone that running a stove like this needs just a 5th of the fuel and by using bio char instead of would the embers last even longer if the old habits die hard though winning people over takes patience despite the many advantages what do you all know musea saves a lot of fuel. stays inside. and it's much faster to cook. the. design hannah team is testing out a new machine that could help them produce by a char. it was highly praised by technicians from the provincial capital. the machine is supposed to press and compact the bio mass in the cylinders more effectively than can be done by hand but it didn't work as hoped and still needs to be optimized. in full of it you h

the great plains thate dakotas, a lot of land was not ideal for farming, especially dryland farming, which was just going alone without irrigation, relying on whatever mother nature provided. that land was marginal for farming. government participated in sending people out there or allowing railroads. the government scientists had basically told him this is raising than it is for farming. and you need a lot more to be successful. you need a lot more than the traditional 100 acres the homes had provided to make a go of it. they did not pay any heed to that. >> what was the motive? >> i believe the motive was help the railroad companies pursue their profits. >> he loves laura, laura loves , he sounds like a very good provider. she admitted as much in a letter she wrote. he was a poet and a musician. i think she loved him for those qualities that were not that practical. he was a very affectionate and loving father. he was a very talented musician. his fiddle playing with something that made their lives worth living. hours.ring the darkest she came away from her relationship with him va

not only is it bringing snowy conditions to the plains, you can see wet weather from texas all the wayp toward chicago. the system will also continue to move toward the northeast and also bring snowy weather to new england. we also have a big low-pressure system that drops in. this one will bring us rain, snow, and also wind to the west coast. also bring a lot of that wet weather to southern california. you can see as we head into thanksgiving day thursday, there is a chance that it may be too s off coast once we head into black friday. the very same system on the west coast will dry out for black friday, but you can see it is bringing a lot more of that wintry mix over to the rockies and also to the plains as we end the week. here's your thanksgiving day highs -- 31 degrees for denver, colorado. 39 for kansas city. 56 for los angeles. 53 for dallas, and 50 for new york. black friday shoppers, some areas will be drying out, especially for the west coast and the eastern seaboard. a wintry mix for the rockies and the middle of the country. 58 on friday for l.a. 55 for phoenix. 41 for chi

a real prospect for the global plains of aviation and automobile industries are ready carrying out test flights with prototypes of wind vehicles without tweel. but you know what. no christmas celebration and no christmas market here in germany would be complete without a decorated tree and fact the tradition comes from germany and so it is no wonder that every year the largest christmas tree in the world is set up in a german city it is made up of small fur trees and this has been the case for more than 20 years a quirky custom and reporter makes merrill want to do his bit to make it a great success this year. a gigantic christmas tree and i know exactly how it all came together i'm here in dortmund to examine possibly the biggest christmas tradition in the world in fact it's the world's biggest christmas tree let's take a look inside so this is the final masterpiece my pistol resistance well i mean actually just one of these thousands of trees is actually mine. a few weeks ago i cut down one of the 1700 trees that make up. every year spruce is from the local forest so used there are pl