nasa administrator charles bolden and others on the long-term plan to send a manned mission to the red planet. this is about two hours and 20 minutes. >> we're going to talk about mars for the next few minutes. this is adam steltzner, who is an engineering fellow at the laboratory in pasadena, california. you probably know him as the fellow who invented that crazy contraption that helped to land the curiosity rover on mars. first of all, can you tell us -- how do you beat that? what have you been doing since the landing? a couple of things -- no one person ever invents anything. it is always a great team effort. that is one of the beauties of engineering, it's collaborative art. any ideas from many, many people combine to make these great things that look great through and look crazy, but are fantastic, come out of the minds of many folks. what i have been doing lately is working with a new group -- a different group of great people, which is fantastic to me. i always love the interaction with new groups of bright talent, and we have been working on developing a system to sample the surface o

. >> nasa's rover makes travel history on the red planet. >>> covering daly city, dublin/pleasanton, los gatos bay by. >>> a new study found that even a short amount of running canned a years to your life. researchers at iowa state tracked 55,000 people for at least 20 years asking how much they ran each day. those who ran regularly cut risk of dieing from heart-related diseases in half. the study found five or ten minute as day triggered the effects. >> thank you is good to know. >> even five minutes. >> i might be able to do that. >> perfect day for a run. >>> i like that timeframe, five or ten minutes. good morning, from the top of the news broadcast channel where you can see the flag there on pier neat blowing out toward the east and we have a legal bit of a sea breeze with the palm trees blowing that way. we will look at live doppler 7 hd and show you how the sprinkles from yesterday faded into the morning hours and now everything is quiet. winds will pick up through the golden gate bridge, you make that turn and head through the san pablo and southwest winds at 15 or 25 knots f

mars the red planet and beautiful sunsets we are having here too?aw it tonight as midlevel clouds came in of course we saw orange and pink skies. and those same high and midlevel clouds will keep our temperatures up. mid to low 60s. and will stay in the low 60s as wake up tomorrow. the we will go in to tomorrow morning. you can see here on the satellite and radar view, the same clouds that we enjoyed at sunset were the outer fringes of moisture off shore that has been producing thunder and lightning. now, this weather system that is helping to spin the this up is off to the west, the moisture going from south to north and even though the cells will weaken as they reach the bay area, there could be some left. we could sew a few scattered showers tomorrow morning and lightning off shore. >> this will be right on top of us, right around that time. tomorrow morning. as we look at the forecast for tomorrow. we will see some coast and bay cooling, thanks to a slightly stronger sea breeze and low clous. the first half of the day will be tracking and what w

her mission, roam the red planet taking pictures -- yes, that includes selfies, digging for rocks andata to signits like joy crisp at nasa's jet prop pulse laboratory. >> she is an intrepid explorer. she is curious -- appropriate name -- so when she sees something interesting, she stops. but then when she has figured out what it is, then she wants to high-tail it to the next interesting rock. >> curiosity project manager jennifer trosper likens her to a spirited teenager. >> she sleeps about 16 hours a day. it's most likely from an energy point of view but it gives her a personality about how we have to manage her energy like you would have to manage a teenager's time awake and give her good things to do while she is awake. >> during her first martia year, she has captured rock samples and photos 85,000 images if you can believe it. she has also captured an audience on social media with more than a million and a half followers on twitter with tweets like, happy first martian year to me plus myh my gift to you. behind every great rover is a great team. meet some role models from mine?

as for the future of place exploration, he says we are going to the red planet. >> the next thing, we are going to put people on the moon of mars, we will orbit mars, land on it. >> pretty interesting game you can check out our entire interview with buzz aldrin on kpix.com. >>> the baseball teams of the bay area got sent to the moon tonight. we will talk about that in just a minute. >> that's another way of putting it. they try to hold off the rivals in the al west and the giants get tweaked tonight as the dodgers make a statement. that's next in sports. ,,,, [ heart beating ] [ female announcer ] the internet gets more exciting the faster it goes. that's why, coming soon, xfinity will double the internet speed on two of our most popular plans. xfinity continues to innovate, bringing you the fastest, most reliable internet, period. [ heart beating ] xfinity internet from comcast. double the speed. [ heart beats ] the kind the giants would le to see. for the 1st time in franchise history... they a iples in a game... >> there u.s. a bit of history made at at&t park, but not the kind of

when buzz alderman thinks we can take off for the red planet. >>> in the east bay today, one of the first men on the moon was here to visit. that's as the bay area marked the 45th anniversary of the apollo 11 lunar walk. buzz aldrin met space fans in alame alameda. the aircraft carrier helped to recover apollo 11 after it returned to earth. aldrin says he'd like to see america land on mars. >> now we're setting a commitment to begin doing that on another planet in the solar system. and that's the ultimate pioneering adventure for humanity. >> also a little bit of deja vu for the astronaut. take a look at this. yesterday he posted this selfie from instagram's anti-gravity room. pretty cool. during a q & a session at facebook headquarters, he says he thinks a mission to mars could actually happen by 2040. we'll be right back. >>> before we leave you tonight we'd like to share the story of a massachusetts boy who inspired 100,000 people to send him a birthday card. sammy has an inoperable brain tumor. when his parents asked what he wanted for his birthday, he said cards. so they put out the

tomorrow on c-span, a look at the exploration of mars and prospects for a manned mission to the red planet. we will hear from one of the senior engineers who built the curiosity rover and nasa administrator charled bolden. that's at 4:00 p.m. eastern. recently the house science committee held a hearing on the search for life on other planets. the committee herald from scientists from the search for extreftial intelligence. texas congressman lamar smith chair this hour-long hearing. >> the committee on science, space and technology will come to order and welcome to today's hearing, astro biological and the search for life in the universe. a couple of preliminary announcements, one is ip want to thank c-span for covering this hearing today. that shows the importance of the hearing in a lot of respects and i want to thank the students from herndon high school who are here as well. i understand you had a choice of hearings to attend. in fact, you could attend almost any hearing wanted to and you chose this one because you thought it was the most interesting. and actually, that is one of the pu

as red planet draws near to earth, nasa with your help, is drawing near to our goal of sending humans to mars. sort of as artemis, i'm surprised she remembered, we did talk last year about my three granddaughter, my number one granddaughter who wants to be a rocket scientist. she talks about going outside the solar system. i told her one thing at a time. let's get to mars first. during the next three days you're going to get an update on nasa steppingstone approach to mars from some of the leading experts. nasa's chief scientist. we'll be listening and learning from all of you as you share your thoughts on the best path forward. let me set the stage by reminding us of why we're all here. while humans have been fascinated with mars, since the beginning of time. there are a number of very tangible reasons why we need to learn more about our closest planetary neighbor. for one thing, mar's formaking and evolution is comparable to earth. we know at one time mars had a condition suitable for life. while nasa has been on path to mars for decades. a critical national policy statement in supp

as for the future of place exploration, he says we are going to the red planet. >> the next thing, we are going to put people on the moon of mars, we will orbit mars, land on it. >> pretty interesting game you can check out our entire interview with buzz aldrin on kpix.com. >>> the baseball teams of the bay area got sent to the moon tonight. we will talk about that in just a minute. >> that's another way of putting it. they try to hold off the rivals in the al west and the giants get tweaked tonight as the dodgers make,,,,,,,,,,,,,, the kind the giants would le to see. for the 1st time in franchise history... they a iples in a game... a >> there u.s. a bit of history made at at&t park, but not the kind of history the giants wanted to see. for the first time, they allowed five triples in the game. new giants second baseman called up today. dan uggla, 0-2. zach greinke struck out ten including gregor blanco to end the third. yasiel puig drives a triple goo the gap. dee gordon walks home easily for his second triple of the game. in the 6th inning off juan gutierrez he gets another triple

the mars rover which landed on the red planet in 2004 was only supposed to complete a 90-day missiont a half a mile. they're at 25 miles, and it's still going strong. >> wow. >> that's going to do it for us. thank you so much for joining us. we hope to see you tomorrow. >> good night. >> bye-bye. >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- vin diesel, aubrey plaza, musical guests, will.i.am and cody wise,

a group called mars one is offering product placement on the red planet.pany is sending payloads up to mars -- mars 1 is aiming to send missions to mars by 2018 and they could include the first inter-planetary advertisements. they want to build a human colony by 2025. martha, would you like to live on mars? >> i would like to go visit. i would like to know what they are advertising? it is like go see this movie but you have to go here. >> mars bars? >> i think they make those up there. they should have plenty. you are hearing about this again. the so-called war on women and this is brewing up to be another hot topics. democrats blasting the supreme court decision and why it could be good for democrats in the mid-term election. >> and a lot of us are addicted to our phones. every try to walk down the street and people are walking right through you paying no attention? you will never believe how attracted some of us are. the items people would rather go without than forget their phone at home. we will fill you in. >> people turn around and go miles to get th

. >> the journey to the red planet will take about nine months. >>> a deadly typhoon is heading towards china and kvitova ma'am after batteringbattering. hundreds of thousands without power. businesses and schools in manila for forced to close. 400,000 residents had to leave their homes mostly in the province. michael has more for us. >> it's been the worst storm of the year this the philippines. dozens are dead killed by deadly debris by collapsing buildings and falling trees. clean up has begun. the typhoon has moved on but it will take time to reopen roads and restore electricity. people were moved to temporary shelters. many will return to find their homes gone or damaged. the typhoon is on its way to the chie measly coast. southern china has been battled by heavy rain. residents escaping the rising water as best they can this. some got out just in time. historic towns are already threatened. some ancient buildings were swept away. the typhoon season brings annual misery to china. >>> a major security crack down on ethnic weegers in china. is the minority itself the biggest victim?

we spoke to the chief -- i asked howr far away we were from humans landing on the red planet. >> landings a real trick. we are much looser to getting people in mars orbit or flying by mars will stop -- flying by mars. that would be a great long-term goal. it's going to take some technology development. landed a one ton rover on mars which is an amazing accomplishment. one thing we learned from that is landing a five ton lander with crew on board is going to be really tricky and we will need several of those. it is difficult, but it's no more difficult than apollo was when that happened and is probably a lot less difficult. on a scale of hard, it's not quite that hard. >> you have a lot of different companies working on this from nasa to spacex. who's going to get there first? >> i think it's going to be a team effort. spacex have gotten where they have gotten in no small measure by working with nasa, both funding and technical as -- google expertise and have done an amazing job. these public-private order ships are really going to be the key. philanthropy is working with nasa as well as

i asked how far away we really are from humans landing on the red planet. >> well, landing on mars isthink we are much closer to getting people within mars's orbit or flying by mars. i think that that would be a great near-term goal. landing on mars will take some technology development. we landed this sort of one-time amazing mars, an accomplishment. one of the things we learned from that was that landing a five-time is -- five-time lander with crew on board would be tricky. it is difficult, but it is no more difficult than of apollo was one of apollo was announced. probably less difficult, actually. on the scale of hard, not that hard. >> you have got a lot of different companies working on this. who is going to get there first? >> i think it will have to be a team effort, you know? spacex has gotten where they have gotten by working with nasa , funding and technical expertise. they have done an amazing job. these public right of art and ships are going to be the key. is working with nasa, as well as the georgia company. >> getting to mars is one thing, what about getting back? go i

later, exploring the red planet with mars engineers beginning at 3:40. and later at 8:30 p.m., discussions on gun rights and the personal recovery of former congresswoman gabby giffords. >> the senate is back in session monday at 2:00 p.m. eastern. the senate will vote on a judicial nomination for the federal appeals court in philadelphia. and then a procedural vote on a bill to make more federal land available for public hunting and fishing. live coverage on the u.s. senate floor on c-span 2. house of representatives returns for legislative business on tuesday. among the bills under consideration, one dealing with security at chemical facilities and a spending bill for energy and water programs. you can see the house floor here on c-span. earlier today, defense secretary chuck hagel briefed reporters on the situation in iraq. he was joined by joint chiefs of staff chairman general dempsey and discussed the mission to protect the embassy and u.s. personnel. this is half an hour. >> good morning. happy early 4th of july. i hope you all have big plans tomo

. >>> few countries landed on the red planet, but mars is about to >> al jazeera america presents >>i'm not a genius, but... i feel like that kid that doesn't need to go to practice. >> 15 stories one incredible journey edge of eighteen coming september only on al jazeera america >>> a warping to viewers, some of the images in the next story are graphic. south africa had a troubled past with the brutality of apartheid fresh in memories. in 2012 they were reawakened when workers at a diamond mine in maracana went on strike. the demand was to negotiate with employers for better winter games. all of that changed when police opened fire. gungun gungun >>> joining us is the acclaimed film-maker of miners shot down. ro hard, good to have you with us. i want to start with the basic question. why. it begin as a labour dispute, the miners wanting more money, negotiating with the mine's management. they'd been on strike, protested for days. tensions had been escalating between them and police. nine were killed in incidents the days before the massacre. on the day of the big massacre, were mino

the off-world record driving as of this weekend opportunity has driven more than 25 miles on the red planet. the previous record held by the rover, covering 24 miles on the moon in 1973. opportunity landed on mars in 2004. the picture of the day is next. remembering world war i in pictures. 100 years ago and now. >>> i'm meteorologist kevin corriveau, we are looking at a big change. the jet stream has taken a turn to the south, allowing cooler air to come in from the north. we are dealing with radar to the west as it pushed up. i'll get to that in a moment. first of all, let's take a look at what is haing across the north-east. things have dried out considering the rain previously. yesterday and through the weekend. we are seeing cooler temperatures and drier air. tomorrow did when a lot of people will wake up to this. boston, 61. albany 54. toronto about 51. in new york temperatures below average. 84. that is the high average that we see for this time of year, as we go towards the weekend it will get cooler. 81 on saturday. no rain. rain is the forecast through the west. especially here in

her mission, roam the red planet.aking pictures including selfies, digging for rocks and sending data to scientists. >> she's an intrepid explorer and she's curious, an appropriate name. so when she sees something interesting, she stops. then when she figures out what it is, she wants to high tail it to the next interesting rock. curiosity project manager likens it to a spirited teenager. >> she sleeps about 16 hours a day, mostly from an energy point of view, but it gives her a personality on how to manage energy, like a teenager's time, and give her things to do while she's awakeful. >> during her first year the the rover captured rock samples and photos, 85,000 images, and captured an audience on social media with more than a million and a half followers, with tweets like:. >> you start to relate to the rover and see through the rover's eyes and you feel like you are exploring, seeing new vista, making the discoveries along with the scientist. in the first trip around the son, curiosity discovered a lake bed and di

later, exploring the red planet nasa officials. later, discussions on gun rights in the personal recovery of former arizona congresswoman gabby giffords. part of this year's new york ideas festival with discussions about business and the economy. you will hear from the ceo of chobani on how he created the popular yogurt brand. crowd sourcing for business startups with the ceo of kick starter. this is just over one hour. a guest lukaia came as of a guest at dinner at my house and lo and behold i had chobani yogurt in my refrigerator. he is the most interesting person, who has revitalized a whole section of new york with his wonderful product. he will be interviewed by steve clemons, who one of these days you're going to open your closet and there's going to be steve clemons, the ubiquitous cleave clemons. >> thank you very much. don't be shy for those of you standing in the back. don't worry about the cameras. aggressively ram yourself through those aisles and get a seat because it's worth it for the lineup we have today. hamdi, tha

later exploring the red planet beginning at 3:40. later at 8:30 p.m. eastern discussion on gun rights and the personal recovery of arizona congresswoman gabby gifforda. >> now on american mystery tv, this is part of a course called history of genocide taught by john young in saint augustin florida. this is two hours. so, i mean as a kind of overview just to refresh everyone's memory here, we started with an overview of the history of it. rwanda. this tension was precipitated by the withdrawal of the colonial powers in the 1950s and 1960s such that there was tension for the next 20 and 30 years erupting into violence. becoming pretty severe starting in 1990 with the invasion of uganda of the rwanda patriotic front. this violence escalated through the early 1990s. there were preprisal killings i r rwanda. that brings us to our topic of genocide and the u.s. and international response to the genocide. we will talk tonight about the kind of narrative of the genocide itself. what happened between late 1993 and the middle of 1994. the genocide itself taking

the mars rover which landed on the red planet in 2004 was only supposed to complete a 90-day mission and travel about a half a mile. they're at 25 miles, and it's still going strong. >> wow. >> that's going to do it for us. thank you so much for joining us. we hope to see you tomorrow. >> good night. >> bye-bye. >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- vin diesel, aubrey plaza, musical guests, will.i.am and cody wise, and featuring the legendary roots crew. and now, here he is, jimmy fallon! ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thank you very much. welcome. that's what i'm talking about right there. hey. looking good! [ cheers and applause ] welcome, welcome, everyone -- to "the tonight show." welcome, welcome. here's what everyone is talking about. last night, of course, was the big "bachelorette" finale. [ cheers and applause ] that's my jam. that's my show. yeah. it was down to two great guys, josh and nick. but, ultimately, andi went with josh. [ scattered ch

usgs has series of map offering most thorough representation of the red planet surface to date.quality data gathered from on board spacecraft orbi orbiting mars allowing scientist to remap the global geology in unprecedented detail. data confirms mars was once a gee logically active place and evidence that major changes in the climate supported the presence of water and ice. so maybe something was alive up there. map will help target future areas for robotic and potentially human exploration. >> do you want to go to mars. >> thinking about moving there. >> real estate. >> now is the time. >> buy now. >> if stake your claim. mike with sports and baseball the all stars game. >> 85 all star classic on the book. if first all staff game book. if first all staff game the only hit from the local 9s. can't say thank you enough. byou have made my life special tby being apart of it.local 9s. (everyone) cheers! glad you made it buddy. thanks for inviting me. thanks again my friends. for everything, for all your help. through all life's milestones, our trusted advisors are with you every

her mission: ro ha m the red planet taking be pictures, selfi selfies, digging for rocks at nasa's jet-prop laboratory. >> she is curious, very appropriate name. so when she sees something interesting, she stops. but then when she has figured out what it is, then she wants to high-tail it to the next interesting rock. >> curiosity project manager, jennifer trosper like edges it to aeteenager. >> she sleeps about 16 hours a day. it gives her a personality about how we have to manage her energy like you would have to manage a teenager's time awake and give her good things to do. >> during her first martian year, the s.u.v.-sized rover has captured rock samples and photos, 85,000 images, if you can believe it. she has also captured an audience on social media with more than a million and a half followers on twitter with tweets like, "happy first martian year to me plus my gift to you." meet some role models. >> you start relating to the rover and seeing things through the rover's eyes and you feel like you are exploring, seeing new vistas, making these exciting discoveries along with the scien

tomorrow on c-span, a look at the exploration of mars and the prospects for a manned mission to the red planet. we will hear from one of the senior engineers who built the curiosity rover. that is at 4:00 p.m. eastern. >> astronaut steven swanson is commander of the international space station. in orbit 260 miles above the earth. we talked to him about nasa and the spaced nation in a 15 minute interview. >> if you wouldn't mind, tell us a bit about the current activities of the international space station. how many members of crew do have , and generally, what are you doing ech

who want to send humans on a one-way trip to mars are now seeking ideas for test mission to the red planetne is the name of it, they are accepting proposals for scientific experiments looking for an interplanetary advertiser to help subsidize the mission. editor at large the skipper magazine our good friend. what they want to do first of all? >> mars one wants to get off the planet, private enterprise, cargo ships and taking people on a one-way mission to mars. areha: can they do it? doing, trying to sell the advertising, that is 2018 laun launch, a new replica of a mission nasa already sent. the big question there is actually getting the money. martha: they ask the he wants to land on it, but don't know yet, right? >> you slap a $25 million had and a bunch of pictures so people can see it. >> they can't get there. >> there are note tv thanks in mars yet the launch will be publicized. there will be pictures, cameras set up. two of the experiments onboard are selling space, you can buy space on the spacecraft. basically how do you get the money you need to do a commercial venture in mars. t

it's gathering information to help pave the way for a manned mission to the red planet.ynamic observatory shows a solar flare shooting from the sun july 8th. and guess where you can see these images all week long? >> where, norah? where? >> it's on cbs's instagram account. so follow us. >> what did you say? two clicks -- >> -- to like. >> we like, we like. >>> there are financial questions as well this morning. travel editor peter greenberg looks at the steps being taken by the world's airlines and how families may have to wait years to hold anyone accountable for this. that's next on "cbs this morning." >> annnnouncer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by toyota. let's go places. she's a unicorn... ...and a pegasus. and why is she strapped to the roof of my rav4? well, if you have kids... ...then you know why. now the real question. where's this thing going in the house? the rav4 toyota. let's go places. nervous whitening will damage your teeth? introducing new listerine® healthy whitetm. it not only safely whitens teeth, but also restores enamel. lose the ne

want to go to the red planet. bill: off we go. ♪ bill: not a galaxy far, far away but it is hawaii.bers of the mars habitat wrapping up a month of research in mock mars base. they were in there four months on the slopes on the big island of volcano. dr. ronald williams was one of volunteers at mock base. doctor, how are you? i want to start with you. you're in there a month. you got sick for a little bit. you left but went back again. what did you learn? what did you experience? what do you want us to understand about that experience? >> well i was there for the first month of the mission and because of some health reasons that arose it was wisest for me to leave. i went back, basically to welcome the crew back to earth so to speak and to join up with them again. a lot of things were learned. i kept in contact with the crew while i was back home, back on earth. and, learned a lot of things. one of the crewmembers, the commander, commander stedman, continued the research that i had started there, my individual research on psychological adjustment in confinement like this. bill: hmmm.

the mission roam the red planet taking pictures.es, that ind cluds selfies, digging for rocks and sending data to scientists at n.a.s.a.'s jet-propulsion laboratory. she's curious. it's an appropriate name. when she sees something interesting, she stops. but then when she's figure outside what it is, she wants to high tail it to the next rock. jennifer like eps the rover to a spirited teenager. she sleeps for 16 hours a day. it gives her a parliamentary. he has to manage the teenager's time and give her good things to do while away. >> during the first year, they have captured rock samples. 85,000 images, she captured on audience on social media with more than a million and a half followers, with tweets like: >> you relate to the rover and see it through the rover's eyes. you feel like you are explore k, seeing new vistas, making exciting discoveries along with the scientists. >> in the first trip around the song, curiosity discovered a lake bed and found chemical ingredients needed for life and is locking for clues about the past.

exploring the red planet with mars probe engineers and senior nasa officials getting at 3:40 p.m. and later at 8:30 p.m. eastern, discussions on gun rights and the personal recovery of former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords. iraq's ambassador to the u.s. says his country needs more american military assistance. faily said if there is no additional support from the u.s. direct -- iraq would accept health from iran and russia. this is a little more than an hour. >> good morning. i want to thank you for joining us for this important discussion of the future of the iraq and the continuing conflict that you are witnessing with the islamic state of iraq. know isys has been advancing through most of -- most of western iraq including mosul.pture of muzzle -- declared a new islamic state and ushering in a new era of international jihad. leaders asing their liph of the newca state. this puts melekeok and her intense pressure to form a new government as soon as possible. hopefully that will include representation from the sunnis and the kurds in order to give the government addition

. >> it may be a while before a man walks on mars, but nasa has plans for real estate on the red planet. it is one of the stories making headlines around the world. >> a live look at gaza this morning, another night of fighting as the battle between israel and hamas continues. stay with aljazeera for the latest on this developing story. we have a lot of reporters on the ground. welcome to al jazeera america. i'm stephanie sy. >> i'm del walters. >> a building boom in one u.s. city is creating a new problem, why they're having problems filling hundreds of openings for good paying jobs. >> in our next hour, struggling in the suburbs. as the economy recovers, some americans are barely staying above the poverty line. >> first a look at top stories this morning. the flags are flying at half staff at the military airport in the netherlands where victims of the downed malaysian airliner are expected to arrive today. it's been one week since that plane was shot down. 298 people onboard are dead. >> the f.a.a. lifted its ban on american passenger planes flying into tel-aviv. aviation officials m

later exploring the red planet beginning at 3:40. later at 8:30 p.m. eastern discussion on gun rights and the personal recovery of arizona congresswoman gabby gifforda. >> now on american mystery tv, this is part of a course called history of genocide taught by john young in saint augustin florida. this is two hours. so, i mean as a kind of overview just to refresh everyone's memory here, we started with an overview of the history of it. rwanda. this tension was precipitated by the withdrawal of the colonial powers in the 1950s and 1960s such that there was tension for the next 20 and 30 years erupting into violence. becoming pretty severe starting in 1990 with the invasion of uganda of the rwanda patriotic front. this violence escalated through the early 1990s. there were preprisal killings i r rwanda. that brings us to our topic of genocide and the u.s. and international response to the genocide. we will talk tonight about the kind of narrative of the genocide itself. what happened between late 1993 and the middle of 1994. the genocide itself taking

later, exploring the red planet with mars probe engineers and senior nasa officials beginning at 3:40 and later at 8:30 p.m. eastern, gun rights and the recovery of former arizona congresswoman gabby gifts. >>> now on american history tv, a look at the rwandan genocide and spots from the u.s. and the united nations. this is part of a course called history of genocide taught by arthur vanden houten and john young at flagler college in florida. >> and so, i mean, as a kind of overview, just to refresh everyone's memory here, we started with an overview of the history of rwanda, talked about how the genocide really is an outgrowth of 19th and 20th century rwandan history. in the 19th century there were forces at work that were exacerbated that, you know, caused some tension between various ethnicities in rwanda or various groups i should say. these were exacerbated by colonialism in the 20th century. the germans and the belgians defining people by ethnicity and this tension was precipitated by the withdrawal of the colonial powers in the 1950s and '60s such that there was tension for the

later exploring the red planet with mars probe engineers and senior nasa officials beginning at 3:40. later at 8:30, discussions on gun rights and the personal recovery of gabby giffords. >>> in a ceremony last week, outgoing israeli president shimon peres was awardeded congressional gold medal. after the presentation, he spoke about what he called the unbelievable and unbreakable friendship between his nation and the u.s. vice president biden and a number of congressional leaders spoke at the event. shimon will be succeeded by reuben rivland as president. >>> please welcome our honored guest, the president of israel, members of the house of representatives, members of the united states senate, the speaker of the united states house of representatives, and the vice president of the united states. [ applause ] ladies and gentlemen, the speaking of the united states house of representatives, the honorable john boehner. >> mr. vice president, members of congress, am bass endorse, members of the diplomatic corps, ladies and gentlemen, welcome this morning and welcome to the united states

later, exploring the red planet with mars probe engineers and senior nasa officials beginning at 3:40. and later, at 8:30 p.m. eastern, discussions on gun rights and the perm recovery of michigan -- personal recovery of gabby giffords. >> we have more now from this forum on our banking system featuring gene ludwig in a discussion on whether banks are safer now than they were in 2007 just before the bank failures of the following year. >> a great pleasure to be here, an honor. want to congratulate tom and others who set up this terrific conference and, obviously, happy birthday to the occ. i haven't written anything in my book that said it should be abolished, just to be clear. [laughter] and we have two jimmy stewarts right here with us. there are a few left. they're not all dead. these are people that are extremely distinguished, they really need no introduction, but just for those few of you who may be along the younger side and not know that john reid was chairman of citigroup, citicorp for, i guess, 16 years from 1984-2000 and that he transformed citigroup into a global consumer b

later, exploring the red planet with the mars exploration. and then discussions on gun rights and the former recovery of former congresswoman gabby gifford. mit's the director of media lab and co-founder of linked in. they discuss how the internet is transforming societies in areas such as bit point and massive online courses. they spoke about an hour and a half at a forum hosted by the churchill club in santa clara, california. [applause] >> so i thought i would kick this off with the story about how joey and i met. because actually it was a similar pattern of thinking that ended up with -- peter teal who is with -- pal said we're getting longer and longer dates of when we're going to launch. can you go figure this out and get japan launched? then i went and discovered we were doing the classic things a company does which is we hired lawyers to give us the risk factors and each week the lawyers would give us a longer list of risk factors and give us more reasons why trying to launch paypal in japan was a bad deal and why we should not do thi

later, exploring the red planet with mars probe engineers and seen i cannior nasa officials. and later, discussions on gun rights and personal recovery of gabby giffords. >>> next, a look at sport safety and brain injuries in fnbi, hockey and other sports. some of the safety steps they have taken. we also hear injury stories of a professional soccer player and high school student and medical professionals slaexplain the science behind brain injuries. >>> all right. i want to thank every for being here. we are now with the full committee ranking member, the gentleman from california, joins us. we now have the ability to start our hearing so i will introduce you after my statement and before you start your testimony. so good morning and welcome to this morning's hearing. today it's my hope to learn what steps are being taken to make sports participation safer for all athletes. every day parents make choices about whether or not to let their son or daughter play soccer or what kind of mouthpiece to buy their son for his first day of pop warner football. unfortunately it seems li

as red planet draws near to earth, nasa with your help, is drawing near to our goal of sending humans to mars. sort of as artemis, i'm surprised she remembered, we did talk last year about my three granddaughters, my number one granddaughter who wants to be a rocket scientist. she talks about going outside the solar system. i told her one thing at a time. let's get to mars first. during the next three days you're going to get an update on nasa steppingstone approach to mars from some of the leading experts. nasa's chief scientist. we'll be listening and learning from all of you as you share your thoughts on the best path forward. let me set the stage by reminding us of why we're all here. while humans have been fascinated with mars, since the beginning of time. there are a number of very tangible reasons why we need to learn more about our closest planetary neighbor. for one thing, mar's formaking -- formation and evolution is comparable to earth. we know at one time mars had a condition suitable for life. while nasa has been on path to mars for decades. a critical national policy sta

later, exploring the red planet with mars probe engineers and senior nasa officials, beginning at 3:40. later, discussions on gun rights and the personal recovery of former arizona congresswoman debbie giffords. giffords. that is according to figures released today by the bureau of labor statistics. the president talked about the job numbers and the u.s. economy at a visit to a tech startup hub in washington dc. >> this is an incubator for all sorts of tech startups. a lot of them focused on social change issues, on education, health care. we have a range of entrepreneurs who are trying to figure out how we can do well by doing good in many cases. i just have to say that the some not so, and young people, that i spoke to coming from a wide range of backgrounds, we have former army rangers, lawyers, former hr folks, transportation experts, engineers, all of them had the kind of energy and drive and creativity and innovation that has been the hallmark of the american economy. part of the reason i want to come here today is to focus on what has happened in the u.s. economy over the last s

sports.k at racism in .xploring the red planet discussions on gun rights and the personal recovery ofbby giffords. "washington journal" continues. host: is the united states and exceptional nation? that is our question for the next 50 minutes. if you are a new citizen of the united states, we would like to hear your opinion. the founder of the heritage foundation has written this op-ed. this is steve in south carolina. what do you think? steve is gone already. john is in new hampshire on the republican line. happy fourth of july to you. i think it's somewhat misleading. it is an exceptional nation when you look at other countries around the world. there is a lot of controversy. we have the best opportunity for our children a. they can follow their dreams. widow have to worry about fighting every day with drug cartels. ist is a great deal of what rhyming people in central america here. we are a melting pot. my grandfather was irish. he went through a lot of different registers. overall, we are an exceptional nation. host: darrell is in long beach. caller: i think the exceptional part o

planet was almost wiped out. another competitor, this one the size of mars, crossed earth's path. (explosion) the aftermath was the formation of our pale airless companion, the moon, and the red-hot iron-rich ball of rock we know today as home. understanding the fiery birth of the earth really helps explain how the engine of our planet works. the crust i am sitting on might have cooled down, but the planet below all of us is still a hot ball of rock spinning around in cold space. and it's still trying to cool down. and as long as it cools, the continents we sit on continue to move. this is the engine of plate tectonics that's driven the story of our world since day one. and for australia, we can pretty much date that first day. nearly two thousand billion sunrises after that first dawn, i'm heading west to one corner of the country that has faithfully kept a record of the earliest days of planet earth. so we're almost there. just in front of us there. smith: for decades, geologist simon wilde has been climbing the jack hills in western australia, date stamping the rly earth. wilde: this is the famous discovery outcrop. this is the site where the world's oldest zircon crystals

." >> coming up on "red eye," are senior citizens the most dangerous people on the planet? shocking new evidence suggests the old lady down the street could beat the crap out of you at any moment. plus, how does the vice president really feel about women voting? >> it is outrageous. w45* in the hell are -- what in the hell are we doing? >> this is not chauvinist. i am not being pho -- facicoious jie. and we will look at what the mainstream media hasn't considered. >> and now let's welcome our guests. well she was asked to be

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global warming may be bad for the planet and could lead to the end of red heads.of the world population has red hair in about in scotland it's about 13. this a gloomy weather could lead to that. as well as vitamins c production. more sunny days are coming so the red heads will no longer be adaptable to their environment. they say it will take generations for it to disappear completely. unless you go with the box like me and then they can last forever. one household item has six times more e coli bacteria that it would handle. it can be fatal. researchers say 100 percent of these items checked in the u.s. failed lab tests. the culprit ... the stinky dishcloths. dishcloths could be the source for spreading the tristram's around the house. very few people watch them in temperatures hot enough to kill the bacteria. >> they put them in the microwave. >> looked at you knowing all that over there. just what could over the counter to spread all the terms run after you wash the dishes. maybe that's why marcus is not here. he has an e coli. >> it's always tough to come back

planet now? >> i'm hanging in. >> stephen: your work crossed with a lot of boundaries, you featured in spikily's red hook summer and.b.o. series tramay was based in part on your family. >> yeah. >> stephen: are you the one with the dragons? is that your family? >> no, we just got a field of cows, you know. >> stephen: a field of cows, okay. this is the new orleans one. there's a fair amount of nudity in the tramay. is there a fair amount of nudity in your family? >> well there's a fair amount of nudity in my life, you know. (cheering) >> stephen: congratulations, my friend! let's talk jazz a second here. >> oh, yeah. >> stephen: you're going to jazz at us in a little while. >> yeah. >> stephen: do i need a college professor to explain jazz with a cigarette and diagram? do i need someone to explain to me why i do enjoy a modal scale? >> you can go that right, do anything you like, it's america (laughter) but i think the best way is to just sit back and feel it, man. improvisation is forever. everybody's always improvising. you might like reading scripts, but -- (audience reacts) (laughter) >> aye! >> stephen: how ar

." >> coming up on "red eye," are senior citizens the most dangerous people on the planet? shocking new evidence suggests the old lady down the street could beat the crap out of you at any moment. plus, how does the vice president really feel about women voting? >> it is outrageous. w45* in the hell are -- what in the hell are we doing? >> this is not chauvinist. i am not being pho -- facicoious jie. and we will look at what the mainstream media hasn't considered. >> and now let's welcome our guests. well she was asked to be the next batch law are the, but she declined. she has four kinds of hepititis. i am here with joanne nosuchunsky. >> no, i don't. >> and he was asked to be the next bachelor until he realized he would have to leave his apartment and talk to people. and a first time guest, charles cook. and we first met as interns at santa's workshop. he is the host of the new show on vice called, get this, "the jim norton show." yipee. >> thank you. >> a block. the lede. that's the first story. >> kind of miss that thing that happens now, now that it doesn't happen anym

planet hospital mexico. >> 45,000. for everything. and it seemed okay. >> so you didn't see a red flag initially or... >> hindsight is 2020. you know. there were red flags. >> it turned out starting a nightmare. >> the clinic pulled out. we had to switch clinics. we ended with a u.s. egg donor who was homophobic and basically left us in the lurch. >> they say after sending planet hospital tens of thousands, the company failed to deliver. we lost offer $20,000 from planet hospital trying to do surrogacy in mexico. it was devastating. >> you put so much money and emotion into the process and you are so close, so close, and then it just explodes. problem. >> rudy rupax, certainly. he was the captain at the helm who went into the icebrg. >> rudy was the c.e.o. of planet hospital. it turns out headquarters is a po box, in a strip mall near los angeles. "america tonight" changed mum rouse emails with the californian businessman trying to arrange an on-camera email, conflict. diplomacy. >> jonathan daly is a d.c. trial lawyer and would-be father, burnt in cannes can. he september more th