go on, the passing for a long time friend, a long time friend and colleague here in washington, wendy rieger shared a bureau together for decades with her. she was diagnosed with brain cancer almost a year ago. wendy wrote this. as you know, i lived my life big and loud. it's my nature. i've had a blast. but a stillness has come over me that is profound and potent. i didn't know i could be this quiet. life is not a test, it's a teaching. i must learn this lesson with grace, and i will. wendy rieger was 65. >>> that's all we have for today. thanks for watching. have a happy easter and happy passover. we'll be back next week. if it's sunday, it's "meet the press." >>> after failing to take the capital, russian forces go all-in on ukraine's eastern region. firing on the city center in kharkiv, and destroying a humanitarian kitchen that fed refugees. >>> those defending the besieged city of mariupol hang on for dear life as russia rejects surrender. where things stand on the war right now. >>> president zelenskyy's latest message to earth and president joe biden

wendy rieger would have turned 66 years old today >> pass add way -- passed away easter sunday. at those pictures. they are so wendy. so much joy. just a tone of mischief. quirks was irreverent and funny and a great colleague. that we all looked up to >> she was a special one they broke to mold when they made wendy rieger. she will be missed >> we loved her. and give all of our love to our friends at wrc is and to her husband dan as well. >> yes. >> let's get the morning boost shall we >> we could use a boost. >> we could all use it the young batter avery was having trouble getting a hit and supporters in stands can be heard urging "choke up, choke up on the bat." finally the catcher from the opposing team gets up. just shows him how >> that is so sweet. >> there you go, babe. swing fast >> wouldn't you know it. very next pitch he gets the hit. safe at first base win-win. oh man team effort. even if it is from the opposing team. >> way to go >> so great to see >> vicky nguyen is going to be along to answer your tough questions. this is wh you have been googling about inflation sh

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. >> and sadly, we want to pay tribute to wendy rieger.rce in events for so many nonprofit organizes, supporting and raising money in our commune. she died on saturday after dealing with an aggressive form of brain cancer. today would have been her 66th birthday. she was an outstanding write with her a huge personality, lighting up the screen no matter what she was covering. here is part of a farewell she taped before she retired. >> we've been trusted with people's stories and in order to tell them well, you have feel it. and if that means you get emotional, let them see you. let them see you get emotional. you know, you have to feel it. we're not robots and we're not if a sads and we're not mannequins, we're not cardboard cut-outs. we're human beings that have been trusted by the community to tell their stories and most of their stories are sacred. >> in a final note to the newsroom wendy wrote, "i have lived my life big and loud. it is my nature and i have had a blast but a stillness has come over me that is profound and potent. life, s