. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> the union pacific is the -- one of the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. so it combines several railroad companies to make union pacific. then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that connect tess east and west coast. so they started here, was moving west and central pacific started on the west coast and was moving in. and they met up in utah. and that's really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, the gateway -- one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha saturday at noon eastern on c-span2's book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3. >> three men and a woman attempted the assassination of president truman opened fire from the visitor's gallery of the house of representatives. five congressmen were hit. then f. jenson clifrdz davis of tennessee, davis of alabama, george h. fallon

. >> we look back to the union pacific, and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> union pacific is one of the premiere railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. so it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transc

that was the founding city. union pacific is one of the premier railroad companies of america. was founded in 1862 with the pacific railroad act signed by abraham lincoln. it permitted several railroad companies to make union pacific and they were charged to build the railroad. they started here and they met up in utah. and that is really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west. a gateway to the west. this facility came about, the second union station to help the rail travel, all of the passengers coming through omaha. so, they needed a new, modern station. it was a brand-new, art deco building, different style. the first one was neoclassical. art deco was in vogue in 1931. they decided to raise the old one to the ground, build a new one and showed the nation that omaha is the height of architecture. the height of rail travel was during world war ii, 1936. that brought 64 trains, coming and going. it was just a home of activity. what you would have seen was people coming and going and then dead silence. you would witness the next influx of people comin

. >> we look back to the union pacific, and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> union pacific is one of the premiere railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. so it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad connecting the east and west coasts. so they started here was moving west and central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east. and they met up in utah. and that's really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha, saturday at noon even on c-span 2's book tv. and sunday afternoon noon on c-span3. >> this remember is book tv will cover book festivals from around the country and top non-fiction authors in books. in the middle of july, we're live at the harlem book fair, the nation's flagship literary event with author interviews and panel discussions. and at the beginning of september, we're

. >> >> union pacific is one of the first railroad companies. ilroad companies to make union pacific. then, they were charge with the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and west coast. they started here, moving west. central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east. they met up in omaha. that is what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways to the west. see all of our programs from omaha today at noon eastern. >> next, a journalist and two

. >> we look back to the union civic and how the construction of union station helped the economy. >> the union pacific was one of the premier railroad companies of america founded in 1862. it combines several railroad companies to make union pacific. they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad. they started here, was moving west and central pacific started on the west coast moving east and they met in utah. that is what propels us even further. we become that point of moving west. >> see all of our programs from omaha throughout the day on c-span2's book tv and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3. >> american history tv was at the organization of american historians annual meeting in st. louis, missouri. this interview is about 20 minutes. >> i understand you're getting close to completing your dissertation. what is your topic? >> my dissertation topic is slavery and involuntary servitude in the southwest. i am looking at both mexican debt peonage and indian slavery as two forms of involuntary servitude that existed in that region in the southwest. i am context

scarlet: that was the union pacific ceo lance briggs. now, look at top stories. uld create the largest health insurer in the u.s. anthem near an agreement to buy cigna. the price $48 billion. the announcement could come later this week. earlier another big takeover in the insurance industry with humana.ing but by dunkin' donuts is prices could rise when minimum wages increased in new york because of panel advising $15 per hour for fast food workers. i should say this is across the state. the governor does that this plan as well. hollywood getting bad reviews. european union making an antitrust plaintiff against disney and five other studios. paramount, nbc universal, sony and 20th century fox. they are accused of illegally limiting access. those are your top stories. coming up, levi, the maker of jeans has blue whipped through the civil war, great depression into more world wars. yoga pants are not testing the resiliency. ♪ scarlet: levi strauss has survived wars and depression for 100 years but it turns out yoga. could be what finally does the company in. higgins

and in their desperation to end the robberies, they seriously consider his offer. >> the union pacificthe wild bunch lawyer arrange to meet butch at a secret location to discuss the job, but when no one shows, butch is left alone, unprotected, and suspicious he's been set up. >> as my mother used to say, even a broken clock if you have moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. isn't it time to let the real you shine through? introducing otezla, apremilast. otezla is not an injection, or a cream. it's a pill that treats plaque psoriasis differently. some people who took otezla saw 75% clearer skin after 4 months. and otezla's prescribing information has no requirement for routine lab monitoring. don't take otezla if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. otezla may increase the risk of depression. tell your doctor if you have a history of depression or suicidal thoughts, or if these feelings develop. some people taking otezla reported weight loss. your doctor should monitor your weight and may stop treatment. side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, upper respiratory tract infection,

. >> the union pacific is one of the premier railroad companies of america. in 1862 with the pacific railroad act signed into law by abraham lincoln. it combines several road companies to make union pacific. and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad. so they started here and were moving west. and central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east. they met up in utah. and that is really what propels us even farther, we become that -- that point of moving west. one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha today at noon eastern on c-span twos "booktv," and sunday afternoon on "american history tv" on c-span3. >> three men and a woman believed to be members of the prater reagan nationalist gang in november 1950, attempted the assassination of president truman. opened fire from the visitors gallery of the house of representatives. five congressmen were hit. jensen of iowa, clifford davis of tennessee, kenneth roberts of alabama, george allen of maryland, and albert bentley of michigan, who was seri

. >> we look back to the union civic and how the construction of union station helped the economy. >> the union pacific was one of the premier railroad companies of america founded in 1862. it combines several railroad companies to make union pacific. they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad. they started here, was moving west and central pacific started on the west coast moving east and they met in utah. that is what propels us even further. we become that point of moving west. >>

. ♪ >> we're standing in the main waiting room in union station in omaha nebraska, built in 1931, the second union station built by union pacificitect, gilbert stanley underwood wanted to make a statement about what the railwood was. it was strength, masculinity, and permanence. that's what he wanted the building to embody. >> omaha really started out as a frontier town. actually citizens from council bluff wanted to found the city on this side of the river. it was established. and everybody knew there was going to be a transcontinental railwood. they didn't know where. they wanted it to come through there so they said they had a better chance if we had a city on the opposite side of the rir ready to go. that's where they will build the railwood. it worked. they didn't think that omaha would get bigger. it was the founding city. but cities on the west side of the river tend to develop greater because it's easier to move west. union pacific is the -- one of the premier railwood companies of america. it was founded in 162 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. so it combines several railwood companies to

. >> we look back at the union pacific and how the construction of the union station helped omaha's economy. >> the union pacific is one of the most premier railroads of america. it was begun in 1862 with the american rail act that was signed into law by abraham lincoln. it allowed several railroad companies to make it union pacific and then they were charged with the task of building the transcontinental railroad that bridged the east and the west coast. they met up in utah and that is really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways towards the west. >> that is today at 2:00 p.m. eastern on "american history t v." >> now to discuss the future of television with a group of industry leaders. speakers include a former sec -- fcc chairman michael powell, gordon smith, and consumer electronics association ceo gary shapiro. this is part of the conference of the advanced television conference committee, which develops standards for television. this is about one hour 10 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this super panel on the future of tele

specifically they're against the philips 66 expansion that would turn the union pacific railroad whichthrough san jose into a route through oil trains. >> we're saying no to further oil development, we don't want the dirtiest form of carbon to come through san jose and endangering our citizens. >> reporter: the san jose councilman joined the rally ted saying if the oil company's proposal is approved a mile-long oil train would run through san jose twice a day. philips 66 claim their trains are among the safest in the industry but some are concerned a train accident could potentially affect more than 100,000 people in the south bay. so what is next? the san luis obispo planning commission will take up the issue and vote on it in september. reporting live marianne favro, nbc bay area news. >>> thank you, marianne now just four months ago a union pacific train derailed right in the heart of san jose. you can see the massive wheel still behind the tracks right there. the train however was only transporting 21 empty cars and only from the granite rail way to the rail yard and nobody was inj

specifically they are against a proposed phillips 66 refinery expansion that would turn the union pacific railroad which runs through san jose into a route for oil trains. >> we are saying no to further oil -- oil development and we don't want the dangerous form of carbon to come through san jose and endangering our citizens. >> reporter: san jose city councilman ash colrod joined the rally. he says if the oil company's proposal is approved a mile long oil train would roll through san jose twice a day. today's group also called for americans to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels by using solar and wind energy. phillips 66 company says that their oil trains are among the safest in the industry. san obispo planning commission will take up this issue and is expected to vote on it in had september. reporting live in san jose marianne favro, nbc bay area news. >>> just four months ago a union pacific train derailed right in the heart of san jose. you see a massive wheel still behind the tracts there, however, it was only transporting 21 empty cars from granite rock in san jose and no one wa

the union station operated until 1971. the last train left here may 2 and it sat vacant for two years and union pacific gifted it to the city to become a museum. we made the station our home and now it's a museum preserving the omaha history. this exhibit focuses on the omaha livestock industry of very important industry for south omaha as a city and eventually for omaha as a whole. >> cattle marketing centers are strategically located in all must -- and omaha serves a large western area. it's holding pens of handle more than 100 million cattle since its founding over 80 years ago. there is hell lives jock -- here is the livestock train, right on time3. . >> the livestock industry starts in the 1870's as a fattening station, a place for cattle to get fed, they hit a feeding station before they go to a stockyard to be slaughtered. eventually, that turns into the stockyards as we know, the omaha stockyards in the 1880's. 1883 is the start of what we call union stockyards. that is the beginning of the industry here. we have eight omaha city leaders who purchased, just shy of 2000 acres of land, and devoted 250 of those acres t

the main waiting room of union station here in omaha, nebraska. it's an art deco building built in 1931. it was the second union station built by union pacific. architects wanted to make a statement about what the railroad was. in his mind, it was strength masculinity and permanence. that's what he wanted this building to embody. omaha started out as a frontier town typical frontier time. citizens from council bluff decided they wanted to found the city on this side of the river. everybody knew there was going to be a transcontinental railroad. they didn't know where. they said we have better chance of having the railroad if we have a city on the opposite of the river already established ready to go. and that's where they'll build the railroad. it works. council bluffs didn't think omaha would get bigger than counsel bluffs. that was the founding city. but cities on the west side of the river tend to develop greater because it's easier to move west. >> union pacific is one of the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. it combined several railroad companies

. >> we look back at the union pacific and how the construction of union station help omaha's economy. >> union pacific is one of the premier companies in omaha founded in 1862 with the act signed by abraham lincoln. it combines several companies to make union pacific. they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad. so they started here with moving west and central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east and then met up at utah. that is really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha today at 2:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> each week, american history tv's reel america brings archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. >> the next to last section of the united nations conference, lord halifax presiding. he pays tribute to the head of america

announcer: we look back at the union pacific and how the construction of union station health omaha'seconomy. >> union pacific is one of the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific, and they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and west coast. they started here. central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east. they met up in utah. that's really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways to the west. announcer: see all of our programs from omaha throughout the day on c-span2, and sunday on c-span3 on american history tv. lucy hayes was the first first lady to earn a college degree. during the civil war soldiers serving under her husband called her the mother of the regiment. opposing slavery, she influences her husband to switch from the whig party to the anti-slavery republican party. this sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's

and we will hear from the ceo of union pacific. of the railroad are down after the company reported drops in revenue and profit. it has been one painful month for investors seeking to profit from companies in distress. more than 7 billion of the distressed debt market has been wiped out amid the worst commodities slumped in 13 years. distressed bonds have lost 8% this month as oil and coal prices slip, bringing this year's loss to 12%. laura keller covers distressed debt, and she joins me in studio. who is feeling the pain of most right now? laura: these are a lot of freshman buyers. they have other credit businesses. blackstone group has a large one capital.o fortress buys a lot of distress debt, as well. mark: tell us how this has been shaking out over the past couple of months. lot fromis is coming a commodities. there are a lot of sectors in distress right now that are not helping investors who primarily due investments in this area. but we are seeing iron ore, coal, and oil prices keep falling as we go -- keep falling, and all

. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> union pacific is one of the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. so it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and west coast. so they started here, were moving west and central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east. and they met up in butagh. that's really what propels us even farther. we become that -- that point of moving west. the gateway -- one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha saturday at noon eastern on c-span2's "book tv" and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on "american history tv" on c-span3. >>> cuba is the first country in the world to be recognized as the world health organization for eliminating mother to child transmission of hiv and cyfilus. then president obama will announce the opening of the cuban embassy in washington

specifically they are against a pros pod phillips 66 refinery expansion that would turn the union pacificwhich runs right through the city into a route for oil trains. >> it would be passing right through san jose through santa clara county on the way to california central coast. we can't stop it here in san jose, we take all the risks. the oil companies get all the profits. >> now, san jose city councilman ash colra spoke at that rally. he said if the oil company's proposal is approved two oil trains would roll through san jose every single day. they would carry more than 2 million gallons of crude oil. phillips 66 says its oil trains are among the safest in the industry but proponents say any explosion could impact more than 100,000 people in the south bay. >>> new at 6:00 an early morning crash leaves an east bay man dead, another behind bars. 28-year-old paul butler is facing dui and hit and run charges. police say he was speeding in hayward, slammed into a car in front of him. the driver of the other car was not seriously hurt. an 18-year-old passenger died after being taken to the h

. >> we look back to the union pacific that the construction and union station helped omaha's economy. >> the union pacific is one of premier railroad companies of america. and was founded in 1862 with a specific relic act signed into law by abraham lincoln. it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad. that will connect the east and west coasts. they started here, moving west central pacific start on the west coast and they met up in utah. that's really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha saturday at noon eastern on c-span2's booktv and sunday afternoon at two on american history tv on c-span3. >> next economic and financial experts discuss the ongoing debt crisis in puerto rico increase. the countries face similar economic challenges come painless node of greece position as a sovereign state and puerto rico's position as a u.s. territory will affect the outcomes. held at the mid to enterprise inst

portion of the continental railroad. union pacific, along with the central pacific railroad, was tasked to build the route from a law to sacramento california -- omaha to sacramento, california. we recently traveled to omaha to explore the city's rich history. learn more about omaha all weekend on american history tv. >> this is the gerald r ford website. gerald ford was the 30th president of the united states -- 38th president of the united states and he was born here. when he was born here he was born as leslie king. july 13, 1914. he stated in for about two weeks. gerald ford's mother and father did not really get along. this was evident from the beginning, apparently. and so they separated. and they moved from here to around the chicago area and then to michigan. he took his adopted father's name, gerald r ford, and that is how we know them today. i think it is very interesting that someone from a single-parent family was able to go on to be president of the united states. this was a vacant lot when gerald ford became president. t

racial discrimination and segregation simic how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> a premiere railroad company of america with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln it combined several companies to make union pacific said they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad to connect the east and west coast the started here moving west central pacific started on the west coast moving east and they met in utah and that is what propels us even farther as we become that .1 of the keyways to the west >> what is publishers marketplace? >> information and industry resources for the book publishing industry. reproduce students letters five times a week ganz publishers lunch that goes upwards of 40,000 subscribers we also have a database for hack for information on the book publishing industry publishers marketplace is the place to go. >> what do you cover? >>guest: we are at book expo american i am looking for news or anything that strikes me or a my team that is newsworthy like today james patterson said he is launching a children's book press so once i heard that it was immediately newsworthy an

that's the plan to turn the union pacific railroad into a route for oil trains. the company claims its trains are among safest in the industry, but many say they don't want to take any risk. >> we are saying no to further oil development, don't want the dirtiest carbon coming through san jose and endanger our citizens. >> they say if the train were to explode in san jose could impact more than 100,000 people. >>> just four months ago, a union pacific train derailed in the heart of san jose. you can see the massive wheel by the tracks. it was bringing empty cars to the rail yard. no one was hurt. >>> months after crews in san jose began dismantling the city homeless camp known as the jungle, they'll still trying to get people out of the area. around 6:00, workers moved in to haul away some of their belongings. it was one of the largest homeless encampments in the nation when it was dismantled months ago. without any place to go, dozens continue to live in the area off story road. the man that calls himself the unofficial mayor says residents want to work with the c

. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> union pacific is one of the premiere railroad companies in america, founded in 1862 with the railroad act signed in law by abraham lincoln. it consigned several railway companies to build the union pacific and they were charged with building the railwayconnect the east and west coast. they started on the west coast and were moving east and they met up in utah. that's really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways of moving west. >> see us on sunday afternoon the 2 on american history tv on c-span3. >>> like many of us first families take vacation time. and like presidents and first ladies, a good read can be the perfect companion for your summer journeys. what better book than one that peers inside the personal life of every first lady in american history. "first ladies," presidential historians on the iconic lives of fascinating women. a great summertime read available from public affairs as a hard cover or an ebook through your favo

. >> we look back to the union pacific and the construction of the union station contributed to omaha'seconomy. >> union pacific is one of the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1852. it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transcontinental rail world -- railroad that would connect the east and west coast. they started here, moving west and central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east. they met up in utah. that is what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha throughout the day on c-span2's book tv, and sunday afternoon on american history tv on c-span3. >> on tuesday, new jersey governor chris christie announced he is a republican candidate for president in 2016. he made a speech at livingston high school alongside his family and supporters. this is about half hour. ♪ ♪ mr. christie: thank you. thank you. thank you, new jersey. thank you. thank you to livingston. lots of people have asked me

. >> the union pacific is one of the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by lincoln and it combined railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad to connect the east and west coast. so they started here and was moving west and central pacific started in -- on the west coast and moving east and they met up in utah. and that is really what propelling us even farther and we become that point of moving west, the gateways to the west. >> see all of the programs from aum uh-huh on saturday at noon eastern on c-span 2's book tv and on sunday on american history tv on c-span 3. >>> did quantitative easing work. during the financial crisis the federal reserve purchased trillions of dollars in bonds. the brookings institution hosted a discussion on monetary policy. financial experts and federal reserve staff were among those taking part in the 90-minute discussion. >>> good morning. i'm david west hall director of the bookings institut

and how the construction of the union station help the omaha economy. >> union pacific is one of the premier railway companies founded in 1862 with the civic railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. it combines several railway companies to make union pacific and they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad connecting the east and west. they started here moving west and central pacific started on the west coast and was moving eased. -- was moving east. they met in utah. we were one of the gateways to the west. >>'s yellow bar programs from omaha all day on c-span2 book tv and american history tv on c-span3. >> c-span gives you the best access to congress. live coverage of the u.s. house, congressional hearings, and news conferences bringing you the events that shape public policy. every morning "washington journal" with elected officials, policymakers journalists and/or comments by phone facebook, twitter. c-span -- brought to you as a public service by your local cable or satellite provider. >> first lady michelle obama spoke this week about achi

. >> we look at th union pacific and how the construction of the railroad helped the omaha economy. >union pacific was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act, signed into law by president lincoln. it combines several companies to make union pacific. they were charged with creating the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and west coast. central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east. they met up in omaha. that is what propels is even farther. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs on omaha today. susan swain: our guest on "newsmakers" is matt schlapp. he is the chair of the american conservative union. c-span viewers will be mostly familiar with the organization from the annual cpac convention that we have been introducing for years. let me introduce our two reporters who will be questioning him. sean sullivan is at "the washington post." pete schroeder is at "the hill." sean, i think you are at first. sean sullivan: thank you, mr. chairman. matt schlapp: matt. sean sullivan: if you like. i

. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> union pacific is one of the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the specific rail grade -- railroad tracks signed by abraham lincoln. he combines double companies to make union pacific and they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and west coast. they started here moving west and central pacific and started on the west coast and moving east, and they met up in utah. that is really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha throughout the day on c-span twos "the tv pickup and american history tv on c-span3. >> coming up next, garrison keillor, host of npr "prairie home companion" talks about the issues of the day. after that, discussion on foundation work on behalf of american war veterans. former stampers for president george h dubya bush share experiences working in the white house. >> npr's prairie home comp

the company will have that. i am looking forward to reading your cover story. it is out on newsstands and online. thank you. of union, the ceo specific -- union pacific us here. we will talk to him about his efforts amid a big slump in cold prices. ♪ ♪ olivia: it is 11:00 in new york city and 4:00 p.m. in london. in this hour, we are looking at planes. here to talk about falling gas prices, and when a federal probe into gas pollution means. union pacific revenue is down nearly 10% but cost cuts are helping the bottom line. we will hear from ceo lance chris in a few minutes. uber takes on new york city and wins. company learns some valuable lessons about overcoming regulatory hurdles. good morning, and welcome to the bloomberg market day. i am olivia sterns. scarlet: and i am scarlet fu. olivia: let's look at where markets are trading right now. it is a mixed picture, not a lot of movement.

. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act. it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that connected the east and west coasts. they started here by moving west. central pacific was moving east and they met up in utah. that is what propels us even further. we had become the point of moving west. >> see all of our programs from omaha on c-span two cable tour. >> the brazilian president is in washington this week for talks with president obama. they tapped in the morning in the oval office and held a news conference in the east room. issues discussed included brazilian-united states relations, and recent supreme court rulings. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states and the president of was ill. -- the president of brazil. >> please have a seat. good morning, everybody. it is a great pleasure to welcome my partner and friend president rousseff back to the white house

. >> we're working with the union pacific railroad to figure out the exact location, whether it was on a prifry of the tracks or actually on the tracks. >> police say there is no indication foul play is involved but they still immediate to figure out how it got there. >>> former san francisco 49er ray mcdonald is expected to appear in a san jose courtroom, the santa clara county district attorney's office is not indicating with a the case involves. mcdonald has been arrested on three separate occasions over the past year. the previous two arrests were tied to a domestic incident back in may. prosecutors have not charged him in any of those cases. >>> time to check the microclimate forecast on your thursday morning. let's take a peek outside overlooking san francisco. a little cloudy start to our day, overhead clouds, a little rain in the north bay. >> kari has even got that doppler radar working this morning. >> good morning. we've been tracking the rain for the north bay and the sun is rising, but you can't see it unless you are at lake observatory's mt. hamilton. we see the low cloud

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. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> union pacific is one of the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. so it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and west coast. so they started here, were moving west and central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east. and they met up in butagh. that's really what propels us even farther. we become that -- that point of moving west. the gateway -- one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha saturday at noon eastern on c-span2's "book tv" and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on "american history tv" on c-span3. >>> cuba is the first country in the world to be recognized as the world health organization for eliminating mother to child transmission of hiv and cyfilus. then president obama will announce the opening of the cuban embassy in washington

. >> union pacific is the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln and combined several railway companies to make union pacific and they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and the west coast. so they started here and moved west and central pacific started on the west coast and moving east and they met up in utah. and that is really what propels us even farther we become that point of moving west, the gateway -- one of the gateways to the west. >> see the programs from omaha on saturday on c-span 2's book tv and on sunday afternoon at 2:00 on c-span3. >>> a look now at response to recent data breeches in the office of personnel management. director katherine archuleta responds to question by a senator appropriations sub-committee. this is the hearing where she told congress she doesn't believe anyone at her agency is personally responsible for the cyber attacks. other witnesses testifying include assistant inspector g

union pacific. solid pricing enabled the country's largest railroad to beat by three cents a share. s down almost 10% led by plunging volumes for coal. joining us is union pacific president and ceo lance fritz. mr. fritz, good morning to you. >> thank you, good morning to you, simon. >> it's a tough environment if the power stations are switching to cheaper natural gas and they don't need to transport the coal any more the volumes of coal are down what 30%? >> the coal volumes were down 30%. >> how do you respond to that? what do you do with the business? >> we've got a wonderful broad diverse franchise that right now is getting an outsized impact crude oil pricing and natural gas pricing and to some degree in the quarter, weather. and all of that translated as you point out into lower coal demand and also in lower demand for our commodities that serve shale-related energy production. those had outsized impacts on the quarter. a and we had some bright spots, somewhat driven by the consumer economy. automotive shipments were up. domestic intermodal product were up and we saw bright si

. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> union pacific is one of the premiere railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. and so it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific. and then they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad that would connect the east and west coasts. so they started here, was moving west and central pacific started in -- on the west coast and was moving east. and they met up in utah. and that's really what propels us even farther. we become that point of moving west, the gateway -- one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha saturday at noon eastern on c-span2's book tv. and sunday afternoon at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3. >>> a house committee's looking into non-va health care services for former soldiers who usually receive medical care from department of veterans affairs facilities. testifying were v.a. executives who oversee contracts for external car

. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> union pacific is one of the premiere railroad companies of america. it was founded in 1862 with the pacific railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. it combined several railroad companies to make union pacific and then they were charged with building the railroad that would connect the east and west coast. they started here moving west and central pacific started on the west coast and was moving east. they met up in utah. that's really what propels us even further. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha saturday at noon eastern on c-span 2 aes book tv and sunday on american history tv on c-span 3. >>> a discussion now on current oversight of the intelligence agencies and what lies ahead for the future. the brennan center for justice held a symposium in washington which included former congressional staffers who worked on intelligence oversight for lawmakers. this is about an hour and a half. >> welcome bac

. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy. >> one of the premier railroad companies was founded with the pacific railway act. it combines several railroad companies to make union pacific and they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad. so they started here. west and central pacific started on the west coast. they met out in utah. that is really what propelled us even further. we become that point of moving west, one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs from omaha today at noon eastern on c-span 2 and sunday afternoon on c-span 3. >> the supreme court term ended this week with major decisions on health care redistricting and same-sex marriage. next correspondence from the washington post, the new york times and the l.a. times talk about those cases, the rulings and their own experiences covering the court. this is an hour and a half. >> welcome. thank you for joining us. i'm arthur spitzer. i work at the legal director of the local office of the american civil liberties union, but i am not

. >> we look back to the union pacific and now the construction of union station help omaha's economy. >> it was one of the premier railroad companies. it was founded in 1862. it combined several rare look companies to make union pacific than they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad. they started here and were moving west. they started on the west coast also and moved east. they both met up at omaha. that is really what propels us even farther. we become that point, one of the gateways to the west. >> that is the it 2:00 p.m. >> here on c-span this morning washington journal is next. better look at the 2016 presidential race with american conservative union share matt schlapp. later a discussion on the future of the new york times will stop. coming up, noam scheiber talks about the obama administration's plan to expand overtime benefits. also morally 2016 presidential race -- more on the 2016 presidential race. we will also take a look at the puerto rican debt crises and the effect on the global economy. a former senior writer for bloomberg businessweek joins us,

. >> we look back to the union pacific and how the construction of union station helped omaha's economy >> union pacific was one of the premier railroad companies of america. it was founded as part of the pacific railroad act signed into law by abraham lincoln. it combined several companies to make union pacific and they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad. they started here, were moving west. and the central pacific started on the west coast and moved east and they met up in utah. that is what propels us even farther. would become that point -- one of the gateways to the west. >> see all of our programs saturday at noon est on c-span tv. >> a look at health insurance enrollment under the affordable care act. policy analysts at this event talked about who is getting coverage and remains uninsured. this is an hour and a half. good morning. my name is ed howard. i'm with the alliance for health reform. welcome you to the first day of the fiscal year in many states. first day of one of our panelists official retirement. on behalf of senator blunt senator cardin, board

the area is one of union pacific's busiest rail lines. until the tracks are repaired all of those train will be rerouted. >>> there's a new oil slick off the coast of santa barbara. it was first reported by kayakers who came back on shore with oil on their bodies and their boats yesterday. a coast guard helicopter flew over the area near galeta beach and reported the oil was lightly covering a pretty large area. >> the sheen is approximately 3 miles long by about a half a mile wide with what we call sporadic coverage, which is -- so within that -- those dimensions that i mentioned, 30 percent coverage of a light sheen. >> the coast guard is taking samples of that oil on the water. they will use those samples to see if they can figure out where the oil came from. they do not believe that this is linked to the pipeline that broke back in may. but they do say there is natural oil seepage in the area from time to time. >>> thanks to an anonymous donation, police officers in stockton are now using body cameras. the department said it's wanted t

. >> we look back at the union pacific and how the construction of union station held the economy -- help the economy. >> it is one of the premier companies in america bounded in 1862. it combines several railroad companies. they were charged with building the transcontinental railroad. they started here, moving west. central pacific started in the west and they met up in utah. that is what propelled us further. we become the point of west, moving west, the gateway to the west. >> throughout the day on books tv. none he's been three. -- and on c-span three. >> three men and the women believed to be part of the puerto rican nationalist gang, opened fire from the visitors gallery of the house of representatives. five congressmen were hit. kenneth roberts of alabama. george fallon of maryland. and another who was series injured. to the gun wielders, a criminal outrage almost unique. grexit it was one of the most violent acts that occurred. there were debates that we could not let this happen again. to wall off the visitors gallery with bullet glass this could never happen again. the mor

the cost-cutting strategy appears to be working, at least for now. i want to bring in union pacific ceo lance fritz. thank you for joining us. : thank you for having me. olivia: do you think the slowdown in coal is cyclical or ?emporary matt lance: natural gas prices are clearly driving more of electricity production to natural gas. the weather was not all that good in the second quarter for colburn. all that added up to a significant headwind on our coal business. olivia: do you see a bottom for coal? hope it does not get any worse than it did in the second quarter. there are reasons to be optimistic. our current run rate has been improving going into the third quarter. it looks like regular seasonal weather is showing up, which is good for overall burn. , whoast piece would be knows what is going to happen with natural gas prices. if they went up, that would be a help. scarlet: you have a drop in coal and grain carloads. what will make up for this? lance: on the positive side, we had a good volume in automotive, both finished vehicles as well as auto-parts. we had good strength an