book about deaths and the civil war was made into a film by rick burns. i traveled around with him and did events. sitting on the battlefield at antietam on the 150th anniversary of the battle and having people interested in history. really fascinating questions. maybe they were reenactors i don't know. questions about the meaning of war and sacrifice. why do these people fight? so embedded in human experience. do we bring those kinds of questions closer to those of us who want to devote our lives to meditating about them. taking the wonderful work done i felt blessed that rick burns did this with my book. nothing close to that. i wantly made me think to do more of this. i want to figure out how this can happen. i don't need it as a dumbing great popularization. a sharing of information. had we get people to invest in what we do? we are encouraged in a way people coming in with new proposals and new ideas. exploring new topics. partnering across disciplinary bounds. ways of addressing the public nature of that scholarship. are there new institutions. it b

burns. and i traveled around with rick and did events. sitting on the battlefield at antietam on the 150th anniversary of the battle and having people just interested in history, asking billy fascinating questions. reenactors,e not maybe they were, but the kinds of questions were like, did that for gay turn right? why did these people fight? they were so profound, and so embedded in human experience. and how can we bring those kinds of questions closer to those of us who want to devote our lives to meditating about them? and take a wonderful, wonderful work that is done by historians and somehow get it into that kind of conversation. i felt blessed that rick burns did this with my book because it enabled me to have that closeence, but i hadn't -- but i had nothing close to that. and it really made me think, i want to do more of this. i want to figure out how this can happen. i don't need it as a dumbing down, or great popularization, how do we share more? how do we get people to invest more in what we do? earl: from where i sit at the fou

rick williams. the devastation in the frankford session of philadelphia as veterans had to flee and stand back and watch their gathering post burnthat's where "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live with the latest. dann? >> rick, the four-alarm fire here at american legion post 396 left this community devastated. many events were held here through the decades, and it is all the more devastating that the fire broke out while they were commemorating memorial day. a 10-year-old "action news" viewer captured the huge enfernio. the two-story brick building fueled by a lot of wood materials inside of the structure. about 20 to 30 veterans and families were wrapping up a memorial day banquet when somebody noticed smoke. >> somebody said there is smoke coming out of the ventilatovent. so my son-in-law ran upstairs and here in the attic upstairs a motor had caught fire. >> they just thought it was a little fire. they tried putting it out with a fire extinguisher and then they came out and said everybody out. >> and within minutes it went to four-alarm with firefighters battling the blaze. >> it is very difficult. when we want get in

rick. >> karen thank you. >>> a massive wildfire continues to burn in canada.ls say improving weather conditions have helped keep it from spreading. the fire is already burned 400,000 acres and destroyed 1600 homes and other buildings. 80,000 people have been evacuated and many fear what they will find when they return home. >> gotten pictures and our whole street is knocked down. i think there's a couple can houses left. what are you going to go back to? >> officials are working on a plan to start allowing people to return to the oil sands town of fort mcmurray. an investigation is still under way to find out how the fire started. >> the mexican drug lord joaquin el chapo guzman one step closer to being tried in the u.s. today a judge in mexico ruled that he can be extradited from mexico to the united states to face trafficking charges. that ruling came just days after el chapo was transferred to the maximum security prison near the texas border. he was captured in january after nearly six months on the run following his most recent prison break. el chapo's la

we talked a lot and rick tyler knows ted cruz had a lot of trouble with the republican establishment and burned a lot of bridges in washington and for it to come time for this mom this they needed to get on board with him, they were like absolutely not. >> two theories. one is they never had the right candidate and the timing was all screwed up. that's one theory. the other is never trump is like two dozen people that work at conservative magazines. like it's not a real thing that has actual -- actual constituency. >> that's the issue. if they had had a candidate, i think there were certainly enough republican voters out there -- >> you do? >> yeah, there were 17 people in the field, all splintered up. ted cruz ended up where he did because he managed to be the only to consolidate any lane of the republican party in any way and that was evangelical religious conservatives and he had an organizing base around that. he had a stable of vote voters and had no real competition. not true for kasich and marco rubio and bush and cruz, when he needed that second piece to fill it out and beat trump could

we're seeing right now out some foggy conditions and by 11:00 this set to burn completely off and open up mostly sunny skies. rick and see the golden gate bridge well-traveled. and some drivers coming to san francisco with a chilly morning in the city right now. fifties and sixties brought the bay area san francisco at 52 degrees hayward 55. already zero warmer 58 out in livermore 60 and antioch as well as fairfield and then tablatures heating up this afternoon the they will not be as warm as what we saw yesterday. tomorrow we will let you know the full forecast for your holiday as far as right now by noontime size guy is still in the '70s '80s only in the warmest inland locations. at 5:00 another warm evening likely saw last night which is not as warm. >> marty:big news we are following. another day, and no sign of missing vallejo teen, pearl pinson. this is video from the search for her yesterday in rural sonoma county. she was last seen on wednesday. the main suspect in this case was killed a day after the kidnapping in a shootout with police in southern california. that further complicates the investigation i

rick of skin cancer. the statistic is one incident of sun burn in a child's life makes them 90% more vulnerable to skin cancerir. what she did with that chair couple of weeks ago -- >> crazy. >> did you see that coming? >> i didn't. i didn't. when shonda told me about it, when i read the script i was shocked. i'm so -- i'm very grateful in season five i'm still being so challenged by these writers. i'll tell you that this week's episode to me is one of the most important episodes we have had in the history of the show, particularly in this election year. an episode not to be missed. >> oh, you're good. >> i wept at this table read. i cried like a baby. i did, i did, i did. >> did you hear that, guys? >> i'm just being honest. >> some really important powerful episodes. >> this one is pretty extraordinary. >> t.g.i.t. >> also today. thank you for talking about monday melanoma. >> how about that for a tease? >> i know. i can't wait until thursday. >>> we'll move on now to deals and steals on wheels. tory johnson on the road, five cities in five days to bring the bargains to you. this morning, it's at the discov

burns it. for a lot of folks, they're encouraging that and egging that on. i think that's why rick's the money. >> the same thing with women. going after elizabeth warren and calling her a loud mouth, doesn't seem designed to get more white women voters. >> rick is right in terms of his strategy, but i think what we're not looking at is that the percent of the electorate that was white was 72% or 73% in 2012. it's projected to be down to 68 or 69 in 2016. so if we do see higher black and latino turnout i think tru is finished and he'll have a harder time with white women than it feels like right this minute from polling. >> i'll give a miefinal word to mitch. can donald trump help marco rubio win florida? >> no. i think trump has done his brand. to piggyback on the other comment, there was a poll that showed romney among white women beat obama by 14 points. he's only leading hillary by 4. a ten-point gap which i think may get worse for trump. i think florida is in play. i think they'll spend hundreds of millions of dollars here. it's going to be very, very ugly like it will across th

let's bring in alex burns, reporter for "the new york times," biographer jonathan seen ee. and mark lamont hill, and trump supporter, and former congressman ricke you surprised there wasn't endorsement. >> i was surprised, i heard from dana bash that many congressmen and women came to paul ryan and said you need to do this and get on board. there wasn't just pressure from voters and republicans and trump people but fellow congressmen and women. i was surprised. nevertheless, i think basically today we got everything short of endorsement. that's enough to move forward. >> tara, seems like the meeting with senators, seems like it is moving in the direction of party unity. >> yeah, speaker ryan is in a tough position. he didn't ask to be here, but he is in it now. never probably imagined six, eight months ago that he would be here again, making one of the toughest political decisions of his life. i think he is dealing with an internal conflict because of donald trump's past and statements and even policy positions on things. just anathema to what paul ryan has built his career on. this is why you didn't see endorsement. as speaker, he doesn't wan

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burns, reporter for "the new york times," biographer jonathan seen ee. cnn political commentator. and mark lamont hill, and trump supporter, and former congressman ricko. he ran for the senate against hillary clinton back in 2000. are you surprised there wasn't an endorsement from ryan? >> i was surprised, i heard from dana bash that many congressmen and women came to paul ryan and said you need to do this and get on board. there wasn't just pressure from voters and republicans and trump people but fellow congressmen and women. i was surprised. nevertheless, i think basically today we got everything short of endorsement. that's enough to move forward. >> tara, seems like the meeting with senators, seems like it is moving in the direction of party unity. >> yeah, speaker ryan is in a tough position. he didn't ask to be here, but he is in it now. never probably imagined six, eight months ago that he would be here again, making one of the toughest political decisions of his life. i think he is dealing with an internal conflict because of donald trump's past and statements and even policy positions on things. just anathema to what paul ryan stands for an