was get more on this from richard painter, professor of law at the university of minnesota. he was the chief ethics lawyer for us president george w bush, a very warm welcome to the show. and we've seen the devastating image as out of butcher ukrainian. president zalinski has pointed to them in his 1st address to the un security council since the invasion, and he is demanding action at what can the body do besides offering a platform for publicly shaming russia. unfortunately, because of the russian veto in the security council, i, it is not clear that the security council could take immediate action. but the un, the us should address these serious war crimes that are being commanded in ukraine . these crimes should be investigated and refer to the international criminal court . and furthermore, the countries of the o, i am a particular, the democracies. i need to lean on russia, do everything that can get rushed to exit your crime. russia needs to leave your crime and be told that it is non negotiable, that believe every inch of ukrainian territory. where's the euro need to

.>> reporter: is pursuing at the university of minnesota where he will graduate with a bachelors in physics. >> it's a tiny, fast-moving go through a light year. what were trying to do is detect those.>> reporter: he reminds many of the tv character or young sheldon. elliott is a big fan. he met the character who plays the fictional whiz kid. >> the awesome thing. he is very smart. possibly smarter than sheldon. the 213-year-olds are friends. >> an amazing friend. >> the thing i love about young sheldon. it makes being a nerd cool. >> reporter: elliott plans to continue studies at the university of minnesota as a phd. he wants to become a professor.>>> coming up. from talon in the classroom to skills on the stage. this dancing kid has a viral video. and now most admired alum! get up there. this is so embarrassing. there's no way it's me. you know her.... you love her.... ruh roh. what are you doing here? it's anna gomez! who? our first gigillionaire! with at&t fiber, anna's got the fastest internet with hyper-gig speeds. i didn't know you went to this school. we have a lot in common. live l

reporter: now he has been accepted into the university of minnesota's physics phd program. he wants to be a high energy theoretical physicist, and ultimately, a professor. >> i am hoping to become a professor at the university of minnesota, in order to spread this joy and passion for physics. reporter: the you want to come back and give back? >> yeah. produce, reuse, recycle. reporter: andrew dymburt, abc news, new york. jobina: good morning america is coming up at 7:00. amanda: ginger zee has a look at what is ahead. >> coming up here on the monday edition of "good morning america," we get into the breaking news from ukraine, secretaries blinken and austin meeting with resident zelenskyy, and their new announcement. and our exclusive interview with dr. deborah birx. what she says was going on behind the scenes, and her secret pact with dr. fauci and others. and sharing some delicious frances: we have this gorgeous sunrise that just happened a couple of moments ago. temperatures are in the 40's and 50's. san francisco, 50. san jose at 49. this afternoon, plenty of sunshine e

when he was nine, and soon he'll be in graduate school taxes lead benno reports from the university of minnesotatimes there's sort of a wow period for maybe a week or two. but then everyone just sort of gets used to seeing me in class, and it just becomes a sort of normal occurrence as 1/4 year physics major with a math minor 13 year old elliott tanner remains one of the youngest students at the university of minnesota. what do you want to be when you grow up? i hope to become a professor here at human. specifically elliot wants to be a high energy, theoretical physicist and ultimately a professor of physics here at the u. get him talking about his latest research project, and it seems he's on his way. also been working with fermi lab on the on the short baseline neutrino program. i don't understand any of you understand all that. elliot's mom, michelle says he started reading and doing math by age three. a few years later, he needed challenges beyond her home schooling. he tore through high school curriculum when he was seven and eight and started college at age nine people who here elliot stor

and i asked richard painter, professor of law at the university of minnesota. whether there was an avenue by which russia could be stripped of its un security council. vito, i don't believe that that's going to happen in the united nations. and we have a permanent, that membership of the security council for russia, as well as the united states and, and it's china, france, and got great britain. and it's going to be impossible, i think, to remove russia from that role. and yet, there are many other avenues for addressing russian aggression. there's nato, there is the european union, there's economic pressure that needs to be brought on russia. and it, this may have to happen for an extended period of time. because russia needs to be told they're just non negotiable, that they leave every inch of ukrainian territory, and that they make recompense for these agree just war crimes. and i believe the vladimir putin and other russian leaders should face the international criminal court over what has happened here. this is going to be a long term struggle um for democr

he will soon earn his bachelor's degree from the university of minnesota with a major in physics and a minor in math. >> how old are you? >> 13. >> he keeps providing -- we keep writing and he keeps consuming. andrew: he completed high school in two years. his parents call him a sponge, constantly soaking up knowledge. >> he has started reading when he was maybe two and we thought, that is interesting. we didn't teach you to read. >> is just a 13-year-old kid but he learns quicker and is very bright. andrew: elliott has been accepted into the physics program and wants to be a high-energy theoretical physicist and ultimately a physics professor. >> i hope to become a professor at the university of minnesota and spread this joy and passion for physics with other people. >> see want to come back and get back? >> yes. amanda: i feel underqualified. jobina: how do you teach a shock to read? amanda: his parents were like, we didn't teach him. frances: i thought he sounded more like a 30-year-old and a 13-year-old. amanda: tell us about the weather. you are very articulate about that. franc

minnesota is getting ready to graduate college. >> elliot tanner is getting his bachelors of science and physics from the university of minnesota, he started reading with no lessons and doing math at age 3. he wants to be a re c professor. >> how does he know what that is? >> going to do great things, i'm sure. that's it for us, we are on 24/7 on cbs news. ♪ ♪ thousands of women with metastatic breast cancer... are living in the moment and taking ibrance. ibrance with an aromatase inhibitor is for postmenopausal women or for men with hr+/her2- metastatic breast cancer as the first hormonal based therapy. ibrance plus letrozole significantly delayed disease progression versus letrozole. ibrance may cause low white blood cell counts that may lead to serious infections. ibrance may cause severe inflammation of the lungs. both of these can lead to death. tell your doctor if you have new or worsening chest pain, cough, or trouble breathing. before taking ibrance, tell your doctor if you have fever, chills, or other signs of infection,... liver or kidney problems, are or plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. for more informat

of $25,000. >>> a 13-year-old in minnesota is getting ready to graduate college. elliott is getting his bachelors of science next month from the university of minnesota. his mom said he started reading with no lessons and doing math at three years old and he wants to be a theoretical physicist and professor. tanner is actually a fan of the show young sheldon and he went out to visit the cast while filming and he met ian armitage who is sheldon and they are now friends. >> he was doing math that 3. >> that is not easy as it turns out. >> was i talking at age 3? >> you were. >> you are a whiz kid, right? >> definitely reading by three or four but i don't know when the math kicked in but i didn't finish college at age team. i was about age 24. we will look at what is happening and we do have some changes heading through this week and more temperatures inland but a parade of a storm system moving to the north won't bring any moisture, but it will squeeze the atmosphere and produce some periods of gusty wind and some of that is gusting already with cooler temperatures in store beginning tomorrow while the main remains and the rain chances are

he lives on campus and leads the catholic ministry at the university of minnesota duluth. >> since i've i don't think there's been more than five minutes i've been lonely. >> reporter: but he has been busy. and then when the stress of the pandemic hit in 2020, he felt it was time for a new project. >> so then i was like, okay, here's what we need to do. i want to read the bible every day and make a podcast. >> reporter: he did just that. >> hi, i'm father mike, and you're listening to the bible in your ear podcast. >> reporter: what happened next neither he nor anyone else could have imagined. >> going from genesis to the revelation, you don't get the story. you have to read the bible in a certain order. >> reporter: bible scholar jeff cavins joined father mike to break the complicated book into a daily podcast, with readings, prayers, and reflections. >> in the beginning god created the heavens and the earths. >> my producer said you're number one in the country. and i said, number one what? joe rogan, ben shapiro-- you're number one in the country. and i am, like, it's two guys from m

>> is going be a great festival player university of minnesota perry got hurt, my coach and like me.actic henry t kissinger said wires such as soccer fan? what saves to play in germany right before world war ii the jewish kids used to play against the non-jewish kids i was really good in fact i had a chance to do something but i had to get out of there because of what was happening in germany but have a a passion for that game ever since. that's a pretty good story. i thought why did i play? pldidn't do anything division ii soccer players that played in front of 12 people whited kissinger played? why did the rock play? he wanted to go pro the rock wanted to go pro friends of the university of miami going probably got cut in the cfl he's still living in his parents basement, married and said what a loser turned out to be but it set them up for life because life is not easy we all have goals we want to get that house. we want to get that girl, that guy, we want to get that car, you want to get that job and it doesn't happen. sports i would say there's a slice of life, it brought me too

us right now for more on this, michael osterholm, the center for infection disease at the university of minnesota, former member of president biden's covid advisory board. good to see you again. >> good to see you, kate. >> putting aside, what do you think of the mess and confusion around masks and public transportation? do you think it was the right time to make the mandates go away? make masks optional? >> well, you know, without sounding as a contrarian or somehow trying to undercut public health, you have to know that i am a very pro-respiratory protection masking person, but that requires an n95 respirator. we know how highly infectious this virus is and to use face cloth coverings or even surgical masks leaves you still largely un unprotected and that's a big challenge. well, if you look at the mask mandate, it was all about the vast majority of people wearing face cloth coverings or surgical masks or if you're on a plane or eating or drinking, you don't have to wear it at all. i think the mask mandate has been really overstated in how much it can protect people. if everyone was required to

recently earning his phd from the university of minnesota his dissertation examines the social political demographic and ecological transformation of florida with the introduction of livestock in the 16th century, though. it also caused the expulsion of several native inhabitants by the 19th century. now as many of you know well, maybe you don't. but as many of you know, i am a huge. movie fan i don't care what kind of movie it is as a matter of fact movies film theater all of that brought me to museums in the first place. and so one evening in august of 2019. i know because i went back and looked through my feed to find when did i first, you know interact with him is august of 2019. i stumbled on jason's twitter page at herbert history and discovered his historians at the movie #hatm. if you're into that sort of thing. right, and it's a multimedia experience that connects historians and others each week through their favorite films and these are not just historic films. i mean last week last week it was what's love got to do with it right the teener turner biography. and the conversatio

ah, i was gonna be a great basketball play a university of minnesota. i got hurt my coach didn't like me. all right. talk to henry kissinger i go why you such a soccer fan he goes. well, i used to play in germany right before world war ii the jewish kids used to play against the non-jewish kids, and i was really good. and in fact, i had a chance to to do something, but i had to get out of there because of what was happening in germany, but i but i have a passion for that game ever since that's a pretty good story. and i thought why did i play? didn't do anything division two soccer player in front of playing in front of 12 people. why did kissinger play? why did the rock play he wanted to go pro rock wanted to go pro all his friends university of miami dual one pro. he got cut in the cfl. he's living in his parents' basement married and said what a loser. i turned out to be but it set him up for life because life is not easy. we all have goals. we want to get that house. we want to get that girl that guy we want to get that car. you want to get that job

your head in there hey, i heard about a a 13-year-old boy who's about to graduate from the university of minnesotaa bachelor's degree in physics. [ cheers ] yeah, you can tell he's super smart, 'cause he's graduating just in time to have his student loans forgiven yeah [ cheers and applause smart -- smart kid and finally, it is time to take a look at the stories making headlines today and weigh the good with the bad. it's time for "pros and cons." here we go [ cheers and applause ♪ pros and cons and pros and con and pros ♪ [ applause ] >> jimmy: tonight, we'll be taking a look at the pros and cons of legalizing weed in new jersey that's right [ cheers and applause as of last week, people in new jersey can now buy recreational marijuana so, let's take a look at the pros and cons of legalizing weed in new jersey here we go pro, saying "fuhgeddaboudit. [ laughter ] con, then actually forgetting about it [ laughter and applause "what was i supposed to remembabout. pro, the marijuana bill was tough to pass. con, it was much easier to puff-puff-pass there you go [ laughter and applause pro, people will

michael osterholm, director of the center for infectious disease, research and policy at the university of minnesotaod morning, doctor. let's go straight to that issue. if that is not overturned, what does that do to the cdc's authority going forward in any other health crisis? >> well, i think it is a real challenge because this is not going to be the last of the need for public health measures to be taken for any crisis. i mean, what could be the next crisis of tomorrow? so on precedence this case is very, very important. i think the confusion around the mask mandate itself and how effective it is is a secondary issue but one that is still important too. >> and let's go to that. the overall mask mandate is totally confusing, especially this week, mandates lifted, returned, reinstated, lifted again. you told "the new york times" public health advice has been way off the mark all along about mask protection. so what do you see as the best guidance? >> well, it is off. first of all, let me be really clear. i am very, very strongly supportive of respiratory protection. someone can do a great deal to p

university of buffalo. she's also served as a director of gender studies institute. she completed her ph.d. in english at the university of minnesota, and she has a b.a. in english and history at indiana university. you probably know she has written books on slavery, gender and history, and she's published countless scholarly articles, reviews, and keynote addresses. she's lectured across the country and you can tell we are really lucky to have her tonight. before i pass the mic to doctor winter, we'll go to work really, it's not just a historical body of work, it's so relevant today as we confront the disruption with books being burned, critical thought being washed away, and democracy literally and figuratively under siege. so, i want to conclude and hand over everything to dr. winter, mike taking one of her quotes and sharing it with you, that are found on the youtube page of the university of buffalo. when we study history, we often find that art is on the side of the oppressor. the focus of my research and my work as an artist is to discover and create stories that are on the side of democracy and human liberation. everyone pl

but 13 year old by the name of elliott tanner, will graduate from the university of minnesota next month, and then we'll start a doctorate program. it is one of the youngest students at minnesota's college of science and engineering. he maintains a 3.78 g p a with a major in physics and math minor. the family is now trying to raise money to pay for grad school. l. a wants to be a college professor someday, and at his rate, it'll probably happen in his late teens or early twenties. sometimes there's sort of a wow period for maybe a week or two. but then everyone just sort of gets used to seeing me in class, and it just becomes a sort of normal occurrence. here. elliot story is that he doesn't get to be a kid or he grew up too fast, and he's still very much as a kid, and the only difference is as he goes to school at a different building. in a very smart kid, his mom says elliott started and doing math at age three, then breeze through grade school lessons and started college. at the ripe old age of nine. nice amazing. alright we go from that whiz kid to a grandmother who enjoys cracking t

i went to the university of minnesota and they are saying the effectiveness of cloth masks offer veryittle -- for the particles we believe are possible for transmission. whether they work or not, it does not sound like they were too well. if you want to wear a mask, find. if you don't want to wear one, don't wear one. the supreme court has ruled against doing the mandate. that is what is going to happen with this one. they are going to say no more mandate. the airline ceos have said it is filtered, we don't need the mask. host: sometimes you are stuck on the airplane waiting to take off. it is not filtered then. it is only when the engines are running. or if you are taxiing at the gate and you are stuck for 20 or 30 minutes and sitting in close proximity. would that make you feel concerned? caller:. . no people have been flying on planes with the flu and the cold. the cases have gone down. covid is basically nonexistent. the only people who talk about covid anymore is the government. host: many of you may have seen this video from the new york times. when this ruling by the judge happ

university of michigan, minnesota. a like a will the of those, all of them, because families can afford it, and you don't -- people grow at a different age. i mean, i was 17 when i was going to college growing up in rural ohio. i didn't really have the tools to prepare to go to yale. you have got to be driven for that or have contacts or you know. >> have you ever seen since you have become a professional, somebody discriminate against you because of ohio state/georgetown versus the ivy leagues? >> yes. any time you do a job at a top-market school, they look down a little bit even at georgetown compared to princeton, harvard, and yale. it's just the way it is. there is an elitism. >> do you compensate any way for that? >> work. i outwork people, and i have a work ethic. i just kind of put my head down and go straight ahead. i've -- you know, in -- and you compensate for it in different ways. my first book i wrote on dean achson, and i got published by yale university press. so you're like now connected because you did a

schools like ohio state, i think they're great places purdue where you went, you know university of michigan minnesota, you know, i like a lot of those all of them. i was recently at university of arkansas fayetteville. great. because families can afford it. and you don't people grow at a different age. i mean, i was 17 when i was going to college growing up in rural, ohio. i didn't really have the tools to prepare for, you know to go to yale. you've got to like be driven for that or have contacts or you know, have you ever seen since you may come a professional on your in public forums and all that somebody discriminate against you because of ohio state georgetown versus the ivy leagues i think so on any. oh, yes anytime you do a job at a top market school. they look a little bit down even at georgetown compared to princeton harvard and yale, you know, it's just the way it is. i mean, it's there there is an eliteism you compensate in any way for that. work i outwork people. and i have a work ethic and and by the time i just keep a kind of put my head down and go straight ahead. i've you know, it's in

he stepped back from the company after being accused of raping a 21-year-old university of minnesota student in 2018. he denied that accusation. he will remain chairman of the board. jd.com's current president will take over at ceo and join the board effective immediately. >>> shares of hp soaring this morning after berkshire revealed the stake of 11.4% in the company. the position in the company is worth $4.2 billion based on yesterday's close. yesterday at close, the stock had been down 3% during the session. you see right now it is indicated up 15% this filing was revealed after the close of trading yesterday shares at $40.40 this is the third big investment by berkshire when buffett said little excites us in the shareholder letter that is then this is now. they had $144 billion in cash. it was a big war chest buffett said we had periods in the past and they he never last. that is the case this time you add up what they have so far. $4.2 billion on hp $11.6 billion on allegheny and $6.4 billion in objeccident. >> is hp apple or ibm for buffett? >> it will take time. >> hp is a jour

the legacy of old federal policies that contributed to this, in addition to old redlining, university of minnesota has done a fascinating study which tracks specifically that legacy and homes' values today. you still see the legacy of disparities in home values because of this. >> so, director thompson, could you just talk to us, if you're confirmed, which i hope you will be. how you see the work that we have to do ahead to address this home ownership gap which contributes directly to wealth inequality that we face in our country? >> thank you for the question, senator and there is quite a bit of work that needs to be done in that area. we do believe that qualified borrowers ought to be able to, if they can, afford a home mortgage loan. one of the things that's taken place at fannie mae in particular is that many potential home owners are now renters, and when you're looking at credit scores, one of the things that the traditional credit score does not take into consideration would be rent payments. and typically, a rent payment or a mortgage payment is the largest payment that most people have fo

geoff: fred's reporting is in partnership with the under-told stories project at the university of st. thomas in minnesotaek, the panel analyze the week's news, including discovery of russian atrocities in ukraine, plus ketanji brown jackson's historic ascension to the supreme court. i hope you will join me tomorrow on pbs news week and. we talk to an astronaut about his recent record-breaking spaceflight. that is the pbs newshour for tonight. i'm geoff bennett. for all of us, thanks for spending part of your evening with us. have a great weekend. >> major funding for the p newshour has been provided by -- ♪ >> moving our econo for 160, bnsf, the engine that connects us. ♪ >> the william and flora hewlett foundation. for more than 50 years, advancing ideas and supporting institutions to build a better world. at hewlett.org. ♪ >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to t world's most pressing problems. skollfoundation.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions. ♪ and friends of the newshour. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by co

reminder, fred's reporting is in partnership with the under told stories project at the university of st. thomas in minnesotag up to a busy week in politics as washington and the nation gear up for midterm races. >> ndorsements this week as the primary election season ramps up. meanwhile president biden will tap his climate, summons and honor of earth day, a move some hope could boost his slumping poll numbers. i am joined by our politics monday duo. amy walter and tamara keith of npr. let's dive right in. tam, president biden has been talking about what his administration has bn doing on the climate front. he is up against a tightening energy market it is trying to act on that. on friday they announced they will start resuming oil and gas leases on federal lands. he took a lot of criticism on that from environmental groups. is this the president going back on his pledge? >> the white house would argue they are constrained by court rulings and other things that are out of their handsut this is not the way the president wod like to be moving forward on ts issue. but this is not the only way that they are runn

reminder, fred's reporting is in partnership with the under toldtories project with the university of st. thomas in minnesotag up to be a busy week in politics, as washington and the nation here up for midterm races. >> republican candidates are garnering key endorsements this prrethsi ay ntime tiel baridenel tout his climate accomplishments this week in honor of earth day, a move some hope could used a slump and poll numbers. i am joined by our politics monday duo to break this down. welcome back, good to see you both. let's dive in. president biden has been talking about what the administration has been doing on the climate front, we know it is a huge priority for them, that he is up against attaining energy market and trying to act on that. on friday they announced they will start resuming oil and gas leases on federal land. he took a lot of criticism from environmental groups. is this the president going back on his pledge? >> the white house would argue they are constrained by court rulings and other things that are basically out of their hands , that this is not the way the president would like to be m

of minnesota. small towns are small towns. and there are universal traits. and maybe that's why growing up in a small town, the first time i read it, you know, that feeling of just delight, of losing yourself, of literally walking into another dimension as long as you've got the book open. and then i would reread it every summer. >> i mean, the time of day, does that matter? >> no. >> do you read in the middle of the night? >> for example, because now i am no longer punching a clock. i don't go to an office. i don't have to get there at 8:00 and stay there until 6:00 or whatever. i have a much more latitude which means the work as well as the pleasure is broken up into fragments. i don't sleep terribly well so it's not unusual to get up at 3:00 in the morning and read for an hour or write for an hour. i go back to bed and get up at mid morning. there's no -- i often think of myself, wouldn't it be nice to be like most people who i assume follow pretty much a pattern to their lives. they do pretty much the same thing pretty much the same time every day and it'

of color, that the white house needs. later in the show, the minnesota department of human resources find the city of minneapolis and the minneapolis police department -- practice race discrimination. and harvard university it confronts its ties to slavery. and now pledges $100 million to redress complicity. plus a brand-new audit that shows antisemitic incidents in the united states reached an all-time high in 2021. all that and more when we start, with the war in ukraine. joining me now is nbc's cal perry. he's in kyiv ukraine. cal i know you spoke today with residents who are returning to the city. the first, tell us about the news out of mariupol. >> so, a glimmer of good news today. in this day, 66 of the war. 66 days a fierce fighting in that port city. they area around that steel plant has now been under siege for more than a month. today was the first glimmer of hope that we saw for some civilians. 20 civilians making their way out of that complex. motion media saying it was 25, they're taking credit for that evacuation, the ukrainian soldiers telling us that it was really the international community that made it possible. you're looking at some fierce combat footage that we got from ukrainian of

minnesota. i mean, small towns are small towns. and there are universal traits and maybe that's why growing up in a small town, i the -- first time i read it, you know, that feeling ofst delight of losing a self, of literally walking into another dimension, as long as you've got the book open and then i would re-read it every summer >> >> the time, date, does that matter? >> no. >> do you read in the middle of the night? >> now, i'm no longer punching a clock. i don't go to an office. i don't have to get there at 8:00 and stay there until six or whatever. i have a much [inaudible] attitude. which means the work, as well as the pleasure, is broken up into fragments. i don't sleep terribly well, so it's not unusual to get up at three in the morning and read for an hour. or right for an hour. he and i may go back to bed and get up at midmorning -- it's -- there is no -- i often think to myself, when would be nice to be like most people, why assume, follow pretty much a pattern in their lives? they do pretty much the same thing, pretty much at the same time every day and it's. the old the grass is always greener. on the other hand, i can't really wish it too much becaus

of gallaudet university. the clerk: mismccollum of minnesota, mr. bucshon of indiana. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to section 11-b of house resolution 188, the house stands adjourned until 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. >> the u.s. house returns for legislative business tomorrow at 2 p.m. eastern. this week, they will consider legislation on lending and leasing weapons to ukraine. when the house returns to session, we will have live coverage right here on c-span. >> later today here on c-span, we will bring you a conversation with senator tim kaine with long covered he will share his own personal experience. that is live this afternoon at 2:45 eastern here on c-span. >> this week on the c-span network, both chambers of commerce are in session. the house will take up legislation to increase aid to ukraine against -- in the fight against russia. throughout the week on the c-span network, members of the members cabinet will testify before congress on their departments budgets, including secretary state antony blinken. on tuesday, health and human services, then the undersecreta