finally, they head to an after party at a friend's place near vanderbilt university. >> then they alltook an uber back to the friend's apartment. >> little do these young friends know, their festive friday night on the town will soon end in tragedy. saturday comes and goes. no one hears from ashley, not even her beloved little sister heather. >> and that's when i started to get really worried. >> panicked, heather calls her stepmom in tucson, who reaches out to the people who spent the night with ashley. she hears something that spooks her. >> they were cleaning up the apartment and realized her purse was still there. >> along with ashley's wallet and car keys. >> we knew something was wrong. >> the family files a missing person's report, holding hope that ashley will show up at work the next morning. when she doesn't, they immediately board a flight to nashville, but they are soon at a loss on what to do next. >> there's no manual on how to search for your missing child. >> they start where ashley was last seen. the park central apartments on 25th avenue north. >> we were doing anyth

cherish vanderbilt didn't waste any time.ng out because i don't want to have to step out into water in the morning. a little stressed, but you know, we've been through this a few times. i've lived here for about ten years. about 40 residents live at the resort. the management said it initiated its emergency action plan this morning, telling the low lying residents to get out. if you have the ability and the means, move your stuff tonight, it's going to come up. you're going to get wet if you stay. not just what, but you could be stuck in a dangerous situation. according to the county's emergency management team in guerneville, officials forecast the river to crest tomorrow morning and businesses and homes are expected to flood. even with the orders to evacuate. some are choosing to stay because, in their experience, they say they know the moment they need to leave. honestly, as a local, this is something that we faced a bunch, especially lately. we've had a lot of floods this time around. we kind of know better than to know t

cherish vanderbilt.ulling out, taking seriously the mandatory evacuations and for good reason. as photos show, the boots of the resort's paul bunyan statue nearly under water, even though it sits on a platform. tonight, cherish is back home. the river actually got up to the driveway of our where i live. cherish and her neighbors ended up on higher ground next door at the parking lot of the russian river pub, and now she and about 40 of the residents here are keeping a close eye on the forecast. rain hits the bay area about this time tomorrow, with heavy downpours expected on thursday. the guerneville area expected to get more than an inch and a half when people here are still recovering. a little nervous, i'll be honest, you know, but we'll take it as it comes, you know, go back in the pub if we need to. just started setting it all up again, getting the yard back in order. the river behind me still swollen. it flooded this entire area we're standing on last week. the ground here still soft. residents who

too few followed the leader vanderbilt chancellor daniel dear meyer, who ejected and expelled students who had taken over his office. he's gotten national plaudits for some very basic actions. it's a low bar. wherever leaders stand up for the core mission of any academic institution, the mob disperses. but most presidents and deans are spineless cowards. they're not woke radicals. they're careerists, unwilling confront the illiberal inmates who have taken over their institutions. mere statements about academic freedom declining to fire supreme court justices are not enough. they have to instill a culture of respect for opposing views and enforce policies against disruption of educational programing. that means dismantling the bureaucracy. these that undermine classical liberal values and ending loyalty oaths in the form of diversity statements. and deans are really good at instilling whatever values they want be that entrepreneurship public service, social justice, whatever they can do that for open inquiry and civil discourse. when i left georgetown, i was not holding my breath about

vanderbilt university, historian jon meacham. he's an. msnbc political analyst. and joe, i was just telling pablo. >> here. >> my hex worked. >> yes it did. >> yes it did. >> i'm going to do it. every time now. >> i feel. >> so powerful. mika. pablo. >> he knows there. i know what she said. on friday, she. she wanted the eagles to win. so she picked the chiefs. >> exactly. >> and we're going to we're going to be talking to pablo a good a good bit about the super bowl. >> remarkable super bowl. >> last night. >> just going to. >> do a quick take. we're going to do a quick tease though. with pablo here because pablo. and then we'll get to you after we get to the news. >> that means. >> keep. >> it short. >> yeah okay. >> about j.d. vance saying that they don't. >> have to. >> listen to federal judges, so maybe we'll we'll get to that at the off the top. >> but just really quickly. >> last night. >> what a remarkable. >> super bowl in that you have a guy. and of course jonathan lamir is was supposed to be off today. but he came back. >> on today ecstatic. simply to.

currently, i have a friend who is a vanderbilt medical center for treatment of leukemia.ave another friend undergoing chemo and will go to vanderbilt for a months-long treatment in may. reports say all communications and grant reviews and cancer research or trials have been stopped by the trump administration. i ask you to do everything in your power to restart the cancer research and trials so lives are not lost. thank you for your help. another e-mailed me, my uncle has a genetic disorder. my cousins have 50-50 chance of having some issue. my uncle has been in several studies in st. louis. they are working to identify what causes this gene, then how to treat it. the new administration has hamptoned all meetings and grant reviews by the nih. this funding is vital, capitalized, to researching what causes and how to treat so many diseases, including the one my uncle suffers. please push to fully fund the nih so we can continue to research and treat terrible diseases that would impact all of us and our families. next, here's a message i received about how the trump freeze c