or what did i intend charlotte simmons, the character, to represent? i used her, first of all, as a -- it was really i took this from sister carrie which begins with carrie meeblor, the most meek name he could, going to chicago, chicago the great met top list. this is the first american novel of a great metropolis. and that was my original idea using a girl from sparta, north carolina, which exists, 900 folks, only town in allegheny county up in the blue ridge. a girl raised by a very strict mother, evangelical christian, you've probably heard of evangelical christians and she's very strict and domineering. her father is a laid off factory worker, last in the tom mccann shoe factory, machine. although there's a fast set in sparta, north carolina, at the high school, there is and being fast in sparta in additional things, includes chewing tobacco. also a lot of west virginia, a lot of chewing tobacco. anyway, but she's not a part of any of that. so she in her mind is going to want to live-- she wants to live a life of the mind at this great university w

who or what did i intend charlotte simmons, the character to represent? i used her first of all, i really took this from sister kerri which begins with carrying me blair. he gave her the most meek name he could dream up, going to chicago. in chicago is a great metropolis for this is the first novel, the first novel of a great metropolis. you see through her eyes and she knows nothing. that is my original i do idea and using a girl from sparta north carolina. which she has 900 folks. it's up in the blue ridge. a girl who has been raised by very strict mother. an evangelical christian you probably heard of evangelical christians. and she is very strict and very domineering. her father has been laid off or unemployed factory worker. [inaudible] it's in the shoe factory. and so, although there is a fast set there is. being fast and sparta in addition to things including chewing tobacco. also a lot of west virginia chewing tobacco. anyway. she is not a part of any of that. she in her mind, she wants to have life of mind at this great university which i called

simmons has dropped out of dupont.or thing is that it's immoral. >> you truly have captured something that i have the feeling that not just younger women, but young men and older men and women will most definitely recognize. reading from his brand-new book, titled, i am charlotte simmons. i think we will start with the e-mail for tom wolfe. this is from florida. she's had a just completed reading i am charlotte simmons. i was particularly intrigued with your contrast of what charlotte was in learning in her quarters and the basis for animalistic behavior versus those behaviors demonstrated by the higher order in an institution of higher learning, and the behaviors were at the same. my question, how did you educate yourself in those areas, and is this contrast of academic pop-culture your typical approach to writing? >> guest: iwriting? >> guest: it is the ultimate darwinism. neuroscience says we are now finding a mechanical up in your brain that gives you the sense of smell and taste and feelings of danger and it's all

his new book is titled i am charlotte simmons. it features wolf first female protagonist.he is a scholarship girl from a tiny north carolina mountain town will tom wolf joins me in studio to talk about her and adventures on campus and perhaps give us a sense of his own adventures and he wrote this book. when you made the decision to go in to various college campuses, where you specifically focusing in your own mind on sexuality? or was it simply i want to find out what life is like on college campuses today? >> it is a bit of both. there were certain things i heard about colleges that even more because nothing was written about it. one was report there was a lot more effects on campuses and norms. i said to myself, why hasn't anybody written about this? it was odd because it's very titillating. there were a lot of reports about what was now called binge drinking. that didn't really prove to be strong on campuses, it exists but then the story about political correctness. that intrigued me and also the fact that colleges now, the places where the changes and ethics are creat

simmons, if you think there's any hope for young college women, i'm a college teacher and i'm wonderif you think there's any hope for the college women these days? >> in general terms of -- when i wrote the i am charlotte simmons, i learned -- i went to many different colleges, and it was not meant to be duke. [laughter] >> but my daughter was at duke and i named it dupont, so close to duke but honestly it was supposed to be entirely fictional. anyway, the saying among undergraduates at that time -- except at duke -- was if she doesn't come across on the fourth date, that's it. to it's a little different. if she doesn't come across by the second date, and i was talking to one student, i was bringing this up recently and he said, what is this about dates? [laughter] >> and maybe that's it. but now this was a theory that i think is worth paying attention to. i think it was oscar corral's theory. tell me if i'm right or -- the -- the -- union of using cell phones to take pictures just as ipads take pictures. everybody loves to take out the camera and you're doing something absolutely in

we must big with lauren simmons, the youngest full-time female trader on wall street. she is also just a second black woman to trade on the floor of the nyse. she will discuss her career and what needs to change. with the ceo of jacobs engineering after they beat on the top and bottom line. what is in store for infrastructure? let's get a check on the markets. day alleen an up around. the nasdaq with a 1.4% gain. the dow and the s&p following suit, not quite as strongly, thanks to apple and microsoft. the 10-year yield back up 256 basis points. gold taking a little breather. -- to 56 basis points. to point out some of those companies i was microsoft is up. adt is up with google taking a substantial stake in adt. apple accounting for much of today's game. is up as wellrck on the vaccine part of the pipeline. the markets are up today, some good signs but also some questionable signs. manufacturing and new orders coming in above 50, so expansionary territory. englander, in steven standard chartered bank, g10 fx research. huge dynamics at play. how are you reading the curr

chairman simmons, we'll start with you. if this rule is delayed, particularly now when consumers are facing significant economic hardships and in connection with the global pandemic and trying to socially distance, couldn't consumers end up being harmed and specifically couldn't it end up making it more difficult for consumers to shop around and to purchase contact lens from their retailer of choice and at a lower cost. >> thank you, senator, for that question. yes, absolutely. the whole purpose of this rule -- [ inaudible ]. >> chairman simmons, are you still there? it sounds like -- we may have lost you. >> chairman simmons, you were saying the whole purpose of the rule and then we lost the connection. can you hear us, sir? >> okay, mr. chairman -- >> i think senator lee you were making such a poor point there that -- >> no, i think -- >> -- technology went out. >> i think it is much more to do with the chairman phillips was emotionally overcome at the importance of this contact lens to consumers. >> can the witness hear

i am referring to charlotte simmons and i'm wondering after she'd transgendered into charlotte simmons if you think that there's any hope for young college women. i'm a college teacher and i'm wondering if you think there's any hope for the college women these days. >> you mean in general terms? when i wrote it i meant to -- went to many different colleges and was not meant to be. but my daughter was at duke. honestly it was supposed to be entirely fictional. the saying among undergraduates at that time was if she doesn't come across on the fourth day that's it. today it's a little different. if it doesn't come across by the second date and i was talking to one student and he says what's this about aids wexler apco maybe that's it. this is a the theory that i think is worth paying attention to. tell me if i'm right. the ubiquity, the use of freeware of cell phones which also take richards -- take pictures such as ipads take pictures has cut down some of the wildness at colleges. everybody loves to take up the camera and if you are doing something absolutely insane somehow it gets into

instead they rely on simmons from the sheldrick wildlife trust to look after them $400.00 humans in fact including 70 keepers as well as vets and anti preaching units but with no money from tourists coming to visit kenya it's becoming more difficult to cover the costs. we are lucky we have all your. good. peers because coming in so that is a big worry. to corona crisis has also brought on the dangers food shortages have resulted in an increase in illegal hunting sadly we are seeing an increase in their legal activities including bush meat and methods such as using wire discriminate amongst the species they target so endangered animals such as elephants the babies behind me and giraffes can get caught in the fray and this is due to courbet 19 and the economic hardships that communities living alongside protected areas of facing. it's not all bad news for these creatures. a ban on trade in ivory projects in countries like china has meant the demand for elephant tusks is falling. but until tourists return to kenya the future for these baby elephants and their human cameras will remain uncer

a coach that combines fabrics from high end fashion labels like celine prada calvin klein and rob simmons rearranged and reassembled that's designer duran mountings concept. when i was young i was always cutting up old pieces. this is the design that made the designers name in 2018 he created these vagina pans for american soul singers and now monet. duran is especially proud of the coat he created for superstar billy eilish it's made up of 2 quilted jackets by the current fashion label after the singer wore it for a photo shoot its value soared by several 1000 euros in. luxury department stores provide him with unsold apparel for free he makes new items out of it and sells them back lawyer. tiredly new idea. he would like to use. to envision a completely new. approach. now whether you're wearing just holograms and lights or maybe jeans and a t. shirt thanks for joining us there's always more arts and culture news for you on our web site that's of course d.w. dot com slash culture you can also find us on facebook and twitter if you just look for d.w.b. culture take care felix that. journe

charlotte simmons was born and raised in what grand ther virgid give me virginia and at yale university and the start of his journalistic career at the university newspaper. university newspaper. i dislike american correspondent for the "washington post" he earned the prize for his coverage of the cuban revoluti revolution. his 1962, he moved to the tribune where he interviewed the staff writers signed and a leader in the new york magazine. newspapers tracked with 1962 to 63 afforded him to travel to california to write an article for esquire. stumped for an angle for the article he sent a note for his article to publish them verbatim and it described as a long spontaneous letter suspending the traditional journalistic whole scene as a voice on quote and post was born the new journalism. the rest as they say is history come of this and others were collected in the books. the candy covered land terrain making him the most talked about journalist in america and the newspaper correspondent. two new books published on the same day in 1968 and the electric kool-aid absent test as the observe

that's what will make a difference for hbcus. >> ruth simmons, that's a good spot to leave it. ruth, thank you. thank you for your time this morning. i appreciate you. >> thank you. thank you. >>> from texas to georgia now, this morning, parents there are facing some alarming, new developments as they weigh sending their kids back to school in georgia. right now, there in georgia, there's been an outbreak, if you will. 260 school employees not working. blayne alexander is standing by for us in georgia with the latest on this summer camp that had to shut down after an outbreak there. blayne? >> reporter: craig, good morning to you. yeah, let's talk about this summer camp. it is about two hours north of atlanta. it was an overnight camp that opened in june. in fact, there's video the camp posted, detailing the new safety measures they were taking to welcome the students back to the camp. but according to the cdc report, all of this started, essentially, when a staff member started feeling ill. the next day, tested positive for covid-19. in the weeks to follow, at least 260 people

semester in residence at stanford university to complete the research on his novel i am charlotte simmons. it is my pleasure to introduce tom wolfe who is going to talk about "what's sourthern today?". tom wolfe. [applause] >> thank you, ladies and gentlemen. it is great to be back at duke. my topic is david mentioned is what's new in the south, great material in the south. first of all, i am not advertising spring. i will put that down. although i like it. first of all, i have not seen the new sounds of the south recorded anywhere or described in print. for example many of you had the same experience i have, you check into a hotel in mississippi, early in the morning you are awakened by a whack whack whack whack whack, this is the kitchen help breaking open tubes of frozen biscuits for the kids. i kind of like that. the other is the end of june, the end of may or summer you go to the airport and rent a car and turn on the ignition and you are blown back about four feet because whoever left the air conditioner on high, that is another sound of the south. another one i particularly like, s

simmons will talk about and we can get you further information. i will say that given this unprecedented pandemic that we're in, we are starting to see really mental health effects of people, long-standing effects of the pandemic of people who are very pivotal development stages and have to be thought o about n our system of care. i'll turn it over to dr. simmon for additional information and we can follow up with you next week or in a different briefing for your pleasure, supervisor. thank you. >> i appreciate your question, supervisor. we definitely would need a lot of time to talk about our full range of chattahooche children d family services and we have a lot with the foster care system and the homeless response serving children, where we try to make our services as available as early as possible and we know that -- and i'm glad you raised dys, because we know most mental illnesses emerge in that period and it's important that we're there to intervene as early as possible. we have an investment in sfusd and we're expanding to middle school ex

simmons will talk about and we can get you further information. i will say that given this unprecedented pandemic that we're in, we are starting to see really mental health effects of people, long-standing effects of the pandemic of people who are very pivotal development stages and have to be thought o about n our system of care. i'll turn it over to dr. simmon for additional information and we can follow up with you next week or in a different briefing for your pleasure, supervisor. thank you. >> i appreciate your question, supervisor. we definitely would need a lot of time to talk about our full range of chattahooche children d family services and we have a lot with the foster care system and the homeless response serving children, where we try to make our services as available as early as possible and we know that -- and i'm glad you raised dys, because we know most mental illnesses emerge in that period and it's important that we're there to intervene as early as possible. we have an investment in sfusd and we're expanding to middle school ex

i'ntha simmons.olice 15 people have died -- at least 15 people have died after a flight crash landed and broke into two at an airport. the lebanese movement hezbollah has denied any involvement in the blast in beirut. [inaudible] record numbers of migrants crossing english channel with pressure of local counc s >> today, we will be taking 23 young people into our care. samantha: lockdown measur fecting pars of northern england have been extended in lancaster because of a spike of coronavirus cases. ♪ at least 15 people have died and many more are injured after an india jet with 91 passengers on board crash landed at an airport after arriving from dubai. the plane split into o on impact. several passengers have been injured after the jet overshot the runway. the flight was a repatriation mission i fian stuck overseas during the coronavirus crisis. here is our correspondent. >> what we have been told by the aviation authority is this flight, it landed and then overshot the runway, and the runway in the

simmons spare is fighting to have what happened to him and others forced into administrate of care publicly recognized. my hope is that something like this never happens again though and also that this whole dark chapter of switzerland's post goes into the history books writes. in his bag and other victims have already received a small sum from the swiss government but he insists that his fight is not just about the money we now take you to a roma settlement in eastern bulgaria the roma are a minority group that has been marginalized for decades many roma grow up in poverty with no formal education the poor health care services and this small future prospects it's particularly tough on children they often can't make it out without outside help. yet the roma settlement in slieve in is called. which means hope. but there is little sign of hope here. the people are poor. 25000 roma live in this ghetto it's one of the largest and most kariya here the law of the street prevails demeter have never let his 12 year old daughter mariana out of the house alone it's too dangerous girls live in constan

so what about the idea of it say no less than the girlfriend of the british prime minister carrie simmons of the into a thing i understand about roots and shoots will politicians really react to. speeding up processes that will stop climate change i mean by 20 what is that within 100 years we expect to have no rain forest whatsoever on earth at the current rate at the current rate and that's why it's so desperate to stop it and we still have time we have this window of time and i think my greatest hope is partly the resilience of nature you know around gandhi in 1990 all the trees that had been there had gone and now they're back again because we work with the people alleviate their property and so on but. so their children you know they're not they're not making demands they're showing example i don't believe you can change anybody's heart whether it's a parent who's just a you know ordinary person an ordinary job or somebody who's a c e o or a politician you care to reach the heart is no good arguing with that with the mind because soon as you begin arguing people get defensive they wan

instead they rely on simmons from the sheldrick wildlife trust to look after them $400.00 humans in fact including 70 keepers as well as vets and anti preaching units but with no money from tourists coming to visit kenya it's becoming more difficult to cover the costs. we are lucky we have a. good. coming in so that is a big worry. that corona crisis has also brought on the dangers food shortages have resulted in an increase in illegal hunting sadly we are seeing an increase in their legal activities including bush meat and methods such as using. discriminate amongst the species they target so endangered animals such as elephants the babies behind me and giraffes can get caught in the fray and this is due to covert 19 and the economic hardships that communities living alongside protected areas are facing. it's not all bad news for these creatures. a ban on trade in ivory projects in countries like china has meant the demand for elephant tusks is falling. but until tourists return to kenya the future for these baby elephants and their human carriers will remain uncertain . thanks for watc

require is stamina ability to take punishment and to keep going on and to come back that sencion simmons of my own party we got some very very good people neera will sing who you know are you know 1st i think minority candidate has come up to a general election daisy cooper in some tokens and they're very very capable people and i think it will be in good hands so that's cable former leader of the liberal democrats demonstrate heelers life after politics thank you very much for joining us from there like salmon field thank you so so both cable pay think both leadership kind of gifts like edge to edge t.v. in the race for the liberal crowd for a rather different view alec trying to form a lead them n.p.r. and political commentator lembit of paint so who is going to win this liberal democrat race a thumb to form of liberal democrat m.p. 11 opec member who's going to when leyla vote on all ahead david. it's a day and 8 but i can give you more than just a casual course to see where that response if they had they've un to be more of the same coming he looks like jorge but because he's had a l

turning to an important topic of diversity, at 22 years old, lauren simmons become the youngest thatest woman to trade on the in 2017.stock exchange she was also the second black woman to earn such a spot. they are going to have to be ok with putting themselves in different scenarios. obviously how the recruiting process over years, centuries has not worked to get different type of talent, so they are going to have to go out -- they can find people in new york, they can find people in middle america, but they are going to have to stop with the traditional going to ivy leagues and picking from a certain demographic. with the we also spoke president of harris wealth management, who said there is far too little representation in the industry. >> i do think there is an opportunity for washington to embrace -- for wall street to embrace diversity for sure. one of the reasons why there is room for growth is because as you highlighted in the article, so many of us have gone there with the hopes of achieving to then to then be -- deal with the harsh reality of not being able to reach the lev

and international donors are meeting online to seek ways to rebuild the country as a simmons in a devastated beirut. hello there i'm a star and this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up paving the way for peace talks in afghanistan the president agrees to set 400 taliban prisoners free. i suppose next extremely important myself or her older people are known. and the english translator angry over the jailing of a husband who has become the biggest threat to alexander lukashenko is 26 year old and valerie. i'm wayne carey in bangkok where the government is facing the double threats of a collapsing economy at a protest movement that's valin to intensify. right now wild leaders are trying to work out ways to help rebuild lebanon's capital but in beirut's there is a growing clamor to reshape the political system as well the information minister became the 1st senior member of government to resign since tuesday's port blast but i'll bill simon says there's little hope for change 6 m.p.'s have now quit and there are reports that more may soon follow and maronite. the whole cabinet to quest i

and her book how i lead, susan eisenhower simmons of leadership style ever grandfather, president eisenhower and the poor decisions he made during his presidency. once book tv this weekend on cspan2. >> hi everyone. my name is vanessa mendoza. i am in added junk to fellow at the manhattan institute and your post for the young leader circl circle. i think all of you for taking time to be at this event a day. both young leaders members in our general membership. i am so sorry that we can't all be together in person. although i very much hope it will be sometime soon. but in the meantime, it's nice to connect this way. and stay tuned, the manhattan institute is putting together a ton of virtual content that they will be rolling out over the next few months. so look at her in boxes for information about those events coming to you shortly. in the interim, i am so pleased to welcome my guests, douglas murray to our events. this afternoon. douglas is a journalist. and i am sure many of you, if not all have read his work in the pages of the wall street journal, the national review, and of course the

we must big with lauren simmons, the youngest full-time female trader on wall street.t a second black woman to trade on the floor of the nyse. she will discuss her career and what needs to change. with the ceo of jacobs engineering after they beat on the top and bottom line. what is in store for infrastructure? let's get a check on the markets. it has been an up

gray, susie jackson and miss ethel lantz, senator reverend clement dr.inckney -- reverend daniel simmons senior. garner,rner, -- eric tamir rice, walter scott, jonathan pharrell, philando castile, and others. the afflicted pray for healing just as the hungry pray for bread but when has god ever sent bread? and my recollection of the scriptures god has always sent of they recollection scriptures god has always sent a woman. a woman like moses's mother and the woman who raised him to be a deborah, whenlike has god ever sent bread? the poets need to study the reflects the historical lineage of resistance and my writersdy of readers -- such as phyllis wheatley, gwendolyn brooks, toni morrison, and in-kind my work does not ignore the literary inheritances of other writers like walt whitman, ernest hemingway, and james baldwin. awork is immersed in profoundly american literary tradition, a tradition that explores the american tradition in dialogue with the ideas of democracy. history, i am older than i look. my white ancestors immigrated to this country in the 1780's. my african and indigenous

for more on the decision to put senator harris on the ticket we're joined by jamal simmons and terryme start with you. our nation's vice president john adams famously said i am nothing but i could be everything. i wonder is this selection everything for former vice president biden? how transformative is this for the presidential race right now? >> this is the least surprising pick imaginable for joe biden which fits into joe biden. he's not going to take a risk, and he doesn't need to right now. it's been the conventional wisdom that senator harris was the best pick, was the -- check all the boxes. she's been vetted. so this was a safe pick for him. so, you know -- and he doesn't need a risky pick at this point in time. >> same question to you, jamal. how transformative is this pick? how does this change the dynamics of this race going forward? >> good morning, vlad and terry. listen, i think this is one of the most dynamic exciting picks. sometimes you pick a candidate for geographic reasons. she's from california, doesn't matter as much. democrats are going to win that state. there

talk about out of frying pan, colonel simmons has only been the base commander who are for 35 days.elcome to northern california. live at travis air force base. eric thomas. abc7 news. >> trial by fire indeed. thank you. >>> now to the woodward fire burning through the national seashore. an evacuation warning has been issued for the 11-mile stretch between sir francis drake boulevard in the reporter joins francis drake boulevard with more. anser? >> reporter: good evening. firefighters say they have one advantage fighting the woodward fire burning along the ridge behind me. they say the we shall side is dying out along the western pacific coast. they say they've been able to hold the fire on the north and south ends. for many people nearby, the fire isn't the biggest threat. it is this wind. she and her family have evacuated. no the woodward fire burning behind them but from another wildfire that threatens their home in sonoma county. >> the fire. >> reporter: they evacuated to the camp grounds only to find the woodward fire burning along the ridge nearby. an evacuation order has be

. >> wj simmons evaluated the revolution for this report. >> i thank you.metric rate in the last two months, particularly since the negro leaders themselves have displaced white liberals in charge of the power movement. this grew out of politics and was adopted by the negro leaders at a summit last thanksgiving where the entire negro movement in the united states was identified with the movement for african nationalism in africa. this is a development of extreme significance, i think, because it opens up the possibility for nonwhite domination of the united states through three means. one, through the mechanism of the united nations. two, through the kennedy administration's increasing tendencies of our national sovereignty, and three, through mass integration, which is favored by colored elements in our country. under segregation, there was no such disturbance as this, and this is not entirely unreasonable because these people have found through the encouragement of the president and attorney general that it pays to get out in the streets and demonstrate a

jeff simmons, everyone. thank you, sir. see you later.ou very much. >>> the sandwich maker jersey mike's, they've got 2,000 stores, do you know that, 2,000. they are going to open another 200 this year. they are putting some serious money behind their stores. $150 million, remodeling because of the pandemic. how about that. what are they going to do? the company's ceo is with us. >>> still to come, rnc chair ronna mcdaniel. the growing calls to scrap the debate. that's interesting. brian kilmeade, what does he think of the president who wants a slice of the tiktok deal? how about that. economic council director larry kudlow, where's the stimulus? when are we going to see it? . . look, this isn't my first rodeo and let me tell you something, i wouldn't be here if i thought reverse mortgages took advantage of any american senior, or worse, that it was some way to take your home. it's just a loan designed for older homeowners, and, it's helped over a million americans. a reverse mortgage loan isn't some kind of trick to take your home. it's

.>> our daddy, number 10 marquis simmons.>> great spot, players introduced by family today. the angels, they were aggressive, they took advantage of the matt chapman ms. handel. everybody safe including the angels second run, a couple of batters later, mike trout with a little dapper to left-center. that's two more rents credited to start a chris bassitt an encore -0 lead. to the bottom of the fourth, chapman got one back, away and gone, the solo job cut it 4-2. matt olson at the plate and watch this by mike trout. angels win for ministry. it's not the division leaders nine and came home a,hoisthat i rafters? who was that? the rockets and oklahoma city in orange, final seconds, alexander, a corner pocket 3 for the lead. but it went to overtime and chris paul from deep, what? what? oklahoma city won 119-107, and cut the rocket seven-game series lead to 2-1. and or guy orlando magic's james ennis ejected, and giannis, give me a jam. and antetokounmpo scored 105 as they took it to game 21 lead and that best-of-seven series. nfl and the 49ers, i mentioned couple guys that i've s

. >> marcus simmons! >> daddy! >> greatsim youngsters there. simeon surprised there.oe adel, you think that's a no play but an error and -0, l.a. mike trout liner. drives i a , double off chris basset. fourth inning. ch chappy getzing one back. it's a 4-2 game and couldn't catch up. here's troutd. that's just lovely. a's fall, 4-3. san francisco on a four-game winning streak. giants up 1-0 in the sixth. deep right. what a catch! on his grandpa carl's 81st birthday and showing some love for the glove. the rookie pinch hitting. this guy can hit, folks. deep, deep and he just got oracled. he can't believe it. giants get the season high fifth win, they win, 5-1, going for the sweep on sunday. >>> mickey in the house. disney parent of abc 7. james harden slamming it home. russell westbrook loves that. out with a quad injury. 15 seconds to go. down two. shay gilgeous-alexander buries the triple. houston would tie it on a free throw but in overtime all okc. cp-3 beating the shot clock. okc wins. but houston does lead two games to one. >>> you saw it here. lakers/blazers game

joel mb trying to get it done without ben simmons the sixers big man led the team with 26 points and 16 rebounds, but he didn't have a field goal in most of the 4th quarter caleb brown, the former cows bear products. he hits the 3 their celtics go up by 9 he had 29 points boston wins one o 9 100 jason tatum led the way with 32 points and 13 rebounds for the celtics ms. and that is your look at sports back to you guys i jason next at a precious and possibly. >>a pregnant want restaurants to open? and schools? want the economy to get back on track? you're not alone. and you can help make it happen. stay 6 feet apart. wash your hands. wear a mask every time you leave your home. choose to join the fight against covid-19. do your part. slow the spread. you can adjust youriggest sacomfort on both sides...eep your sleep number setting.. can it help me fall asleep faster? yes, by gently warming your feet. but can it help keep me asleep? absolutely, it intelligently senses your movements and automatically adjusts to keep you both effortlessly comfortable. will it help me keep up with mom? you

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he spent an semester at stanford university to complete research on his novel, i am charlotte simmons. it's my pleasure to introduce tom wolf to talk about this today. [applause] >> thank you very much. it is great to be back at duke. my topic, as david mentioned, this is what in the south or great writing material in the south. first of all,. [inaudible] [laughter] first of all, i have not seen the new south recorded or described in print. for example, you have the same experience i had but it's the way it's done in mississippi. you get awakened by the sound what -- there desperate for the grips. [laughter] i didn't like that particular sound. then the end of june, the end of may through the summer, go to the airport and rent a car and turn on the ignition and wash, your loan back about 4 feet because whoever dropped the car off, left the air conditioning on high. it's another sound. another i particularly liked is to go to a beautiful place like thomas jefferson's at the university of virginia, which is so steep in the memories of this nation, it means so much to the educational cou

of course, parents want more information, so joining us now is parenting expert and author, rachel simmonsu. okay, this virtual learning scenario that all of us parents are finding ourselves in is a challenge for the kids but an extreme challenge for the parents as well. how do you -- what advice do you have for parents in terms of managing all this as they approach it? >> so we really have to look at this as learning a new skill and we've got to make time to learn a new skill. think about teaching your child to do something. you have to set a time for them to figure out what's going on before theev you have to have some compassion for th ourselves too as parents and that means too we have to think about what can we let go of right now to make time and space to learn this new skill because it's not just going to be one and done, we do it. it's going to take some time. >> we taofurnt at home, right, so when something goes wrong, technically, how do you approach that? >> yep, so we're spending a lot of time talking about pods for kids, but i think parents need their own squad. you don't need

. >> reporter: parenting expert rachel simmons recommends letting your child decorate a designated workspacemay at school. >> another thing to do is to really think about how your child learns best. if your child is a morning person, 4:00 in the afternoon isn't the best time to start with them on their schooling. >> reporter: and make sure kids get time with friends either in person or at least facetime. >> the bottom line is that we want to keep our kids feeling safe, feeling connected and feeling invested in their learning, and if we can do those three things, our kids will be very well off at a very difficult moment. >> reporter: rachel has another tip, she says parents cannot have the same strict expectations that we did before the pandemic. she says, loosen the reins and decide what the expectations will be before schools begin. dan. >> that's incredibly helpful. stephanie, thank you so much. >>> let's get the forecast now, rob marciano out in norwalk, connecticut. hey, rob. >> good morning again, dan. i want to show you video of some new fires out in the west. we have been talking abou

and cbs news political contributor jamal simmons. welcome to all of you. a big night ahe t. tf nj ohad dickerson, for n tonhe democrats leadership matters. what do we mean-- you've written a book about this and you have talked about presidential leadership. >> i won't keep you here until breakfast. ad.r. said it was primarily a job of moral leadership. that means caring about the public good more than your private interest, doing what's right, not what's expedient. it means stepping up when there's a crisis because the presidency is a job of crises. eisenhower said it was a job of basically taking the blame for everything that goes wrong and giving your staff credit for what goes right. why? you're leading a team. they follow your example. and finally, a president has to have an ear for the country. the country won't go where it doesn't want to go. a president has to know how to read the country and take it where it wants to go. >> o'donnell: margaret, how is the message on leadership different between the campaigns of joe biden and donald trump. >> well, we're in the midst

when high deep to straightaway center over the wall for a home run the a's take a 2 nothing lead on simmons 2 run shot. now we go to the bottom of the 4th same score 2 on for mike yastremski and he lines one into right field that gets passed evan, the scottie and it will kick up against the wall to run will score ease trump's key digging for 3rd wild throw by simeon goes out of play that will allow you strip see to score the giants take the lead bottom of the 7th now all knotted up to 3 runners at the corners for darin ruf there's a tutu he smacks one to left center field back it goes. it is gone, the giants extend their lead to 3 on russ three-run shot. so now we go to the top of the 9th, china's leading 63 sean murphy, 70 in on the first pitch app it will come out. and he hits one. deep to center field now one keeps on carrying just over the reach of the track my receipt of banja is cut the deficit to 2. moments later runners at the corners for trevor gott trying to close it out for the giants mark hanna muscle says one high and deep to left center no doubt about that one it is gone the a

america decides joining me now are john dickerson, cbs news contributor maria elena salinas and jamal simmons, welcome to all, and john let me start with you, joe biden has been to this convention with a substantial lead and yet the stakes for these next four nights are enormous. >> you know, convention, norah, is the one time a candidate gets a clean shot to speak to the voters without a lot of interruption. though this one will be sterile, the to do list is basically the same for joe biden. he needs to energize his voters, that is particularly important because he won't have the pop of the live convention events but he needs it more than ever for them to be energized because they don't just have to vote, they have to get people to turn out to vote in a covid election bhere that can be difficult, but he can't go overboard and be just a base only convention that he turns off other voters he has to de fine what this election is about. democrats want it about their issues and the issues trump isn't good on, covid-19, character, race rerelation, finally de fine joe bied everyone am you can't hav

and i'm peter simmons of all the sports news to major league baseball teams protest against racial and social injustice by walking off the field before the game can start better and more later this news out side of. where we. begin with reports that bella rouge is extending its media cracked the heads of this weekend's planned protests against president oleksandr. some journalists working for foreign media have had their accreditation withdrawn but this comes after a number of them were detained on thursday as they prepared to cover demonstrations in the capital minsk most were later released now the president sabella rhesus repeatedly criticized for media for their coverage in the run up to his disputed reelection this month and of course during the weeks of demonstrations calling for him to step down he's also threatened to retaliate against the u.s. sanctions announced for a day over voter fraud and the subsequent crackdown on protesters we'll take you live to our correspondents covering the story in just a moment but 1st let's move on to another pressing issue for the european unio

they lost 2—time all—star ben simmons to a knee injury in the third quarter.an eriksen helped them beat spanish side getafe 2—0 in their one—match round of 16 winner—takes—all tie. joining inter in the last eight in what was more of a formality are manchester united. they progressed with ease thanks to their 5—0 first leg cushion over austrian side lask. it finished 2—1 on the night. no need to get your calculators out. 7—1 on aggregate. jesse lingard and anthony martial on the score sheet for 0le gunnar solskjaer‘s side. they'll play copenhagen next while shaktar donetsk are also through. antonio felix da costa won the first formula e race since february in berlin. he led from start to finish and has extended his lead at the top of the driver's championship to 41 points with five races across the next eight days to come. andre lotterer and sam bird took second and third. the first golf major since the start of the covid—19 gets under way in just a few hours' time in san francisco. tiger woods and rory mcilroy will tee off together in an all—star group complet

the klan was revived in 1915 by an entrepreneur from the south named william simmons who got people to sign up for the klan and then took a proportion of their membership fees. he made a lot of money doing it. and one of the reasons he was able to revive the klan, even though the klan from the reconstruction years had been suppressed by the u.s. army, its memory had lived on in popular culture in the south and elsewhere, as well, but as i've mentioned before, it came back in a big way when this film was released in 1915. birth of a nation. this is the actual poster of what was at the time the most popular film in america. 100 years ago, a little less than 100 years ago. on the strength of this heroic portrait of the klan defending the morality of white women especially in the south, several million members were signed up by the klan. but more and more, by the 1920s, journalists, social scientists noticed that the klan was growing much more in the north than it was in the south, its headquarters were in atlanta, the south, where it been formed in the early 1870s, but more and more peopl