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we and we begin here in spartanburg, south carolina since the early 19 ninety's homes of the largest us production facility for german car maker bmw. it turns out some $1500.00 cars daily and that in the middle of a transformation, a $1000000000.00 expansion is preparing the factory for new electric vehicle. assembly lines bmw, you wants half, it's car sales to be electric by 2030. it's just one of many carmakers announcing big investments across north america for gm, toyota and honda have all pledge, billions of dollars on new battery production across the us and mexico. meanwhile, volkswagen audi to show and fiance release expansion plants to their factories. tesla meanwhile, says it's building an entire new facility in mexico. each of those announcements coming after us president joe biden signed the inflation reduction act in summer 2022. it's the largest climate legislation in us history, offering a staggering $370000000000.00 and subsidies for renewable energy grid improvements and mobility. transportation is the biggest source of greenhouse gases in the us, accounting for almo

starring across the top, hello to charlie and ann, looking great with matching mugs in spartanburg, south carolina south yyarmouth, massachusetts. congratulations to andy on earning her doctorate in education in denver. robert and jean taking in the view in alaska. nice shot. down along the bottom, this big crew gathered on the mini golf course in port angeles, washington, tor their 90th birthday celebration of their dad, the great jerry lewis, tuck away in there holding his mug. happy birthday to you, jeery. look at this shot, scott and hannah celebrating scott's 50th birthday in curacao. in the gulf state of oman, vincent with daughter taylor. thank you for bringing us along on your trip. you might see yourself next week and, remember, you can get the "sunday today" mug online at today.com/shop. >>> this morning i'll be joining the guys on the mlb sunday leadoff coverage live from citi field in new york as the angels take on the mets at 11:30 eastern streaming exclusively on peacock. you can stream live every morning including sundays as part of peacock's morning collection. collection. >>> tnks

south, particularly as this place of knife fights and gouging and dueling. it's so much than that. if you were a white, female, spartanburg county, south carolina, same period coroner standing above your body. how did you die? you hung yourself. if you were an african american male, you hung yourself and weren't hung by somebody else. so it's a land, no social services. it's a place where white men are drinking and their dependents to death. it's actually a land of massive rural poverty and inequality. and that's the way people go out of the in such a place. okay. your assignment is going to be to write one inquest as a story. take it as a starting point and it to tell me something about life and death in the 19th century south. so you just take one case and you try to peel like an onion, tell its story, but also try to branch out and to give you an exam pool. i'm going to end with one story told from csi dixie and inquest. there it is the story of the deaths of james cook moses parkes allen attaway, david phillips, hampton stevens and albert minyard in hamburg, south carolina, in 1876. so is where we'll end with this one story from a set of in

found out my great grandfather ran a school for the blind in the late 1800's outside of spartanburg, south carolina. the first state to secede from the union. and most history is forgotten, most history is lost and that's profound in and of itself. that most of us right here and everyone that we know, that in terms of the historic record will be lost and that's the reason why i've spent so much time and effort and sweat equity bringing this history of buffalo soldiers and yosemite back. they built the first trails in mount whitney, and the wagon road in the sequoia's giant forest, the most giant sequoias in the world. and that's the reason i devoted my life to this and i had no idea to the olmstead connection and i'm barely touching because it's kind of scary. first connection, i'm in new york and i'm in new york because i'm with kim burns and we're in central park. my first experience of central park was in front of 20, 30,000 people and i'm back stage with carole king, jose feliciano, counting crows and alison krauss, the usual people and peter of peter paul and mary. i'm looking, something is wr