sand and gravel for wheeler dam is obtained from the riverbed.and drop it into a screening plant where it is sifted into assorted sizes and poured into separate barges which are then towed upstream to the wheeler site and moored alongside the floating cranes and concrete mixtures. in the absence of rail connection, all material and equipment comes to wheeler by water from wilson dam. a crane lifts great buckets full of gravel. the batcher and the mixer are mounted on a steel barge. isn mixed, the concrete poured into buckets and another crane swings its bucket to the point where the concrete is to be deposited. forms have been prepared. steel reinforcing rods are ready to be embedded in the concrete. over 600,000 cubic yards will be required to complete wheeler dam. the bucket deposits its load. the crane goes back for more. ♪ ♪ narrator: the authority's latest project is near shiloh battlefield in tennessee. before construction can begin, a study of the foundation had to be made, just like at wheeler and noris. this part of the process is known

joe wheeler, as you can see, there he is with mckinley, joe wheeler was a west point graduate and was the chief of calvary for the confederate army of tennessee. after the war, he eventually got reinstated. not into the army, but got authorization, ran for congress, and was a very prominent congressman from alabama. of course, when the war broke out, in an effort to unify the south behind the cause, wheeler got appointed major general of volunteers. with wheeler on land, he was the ranking officer. they had a regular command ahead of wheeler, but wheeler led his troops around the infantry and launched an attack against the spanish at a place called las guasimas. there, he got himself shot up pretty badly. his command was roughed up horribly. finally, the roughriders began advancing. the leader of the infantry thought he was the lead of the u.s. forces. in fact, he was nothing of the sort. eventually, they routed the spanish forces. when the spanish began to pull back, wheeler called out, come on, boys. we've got those damn yankees on the run. which is a scary thought when somebody wou

not a plant like wheeler, powers generated in proportion of the water flowing. high, much power can be developed. when it is low, little is available. it is doing the dry period that the water stored in reservoir several hundred miles away, will be released. generating power up there, again and again as it passes each plant such as wheeler. now let's go down into that them and watch the drillers pave the way for a blast, though loosen tons and tons of rock from the riverbed. but this particular blast 100 holes were drilled. some seldom does anyone except a construction engineer have an opportunity to witness operations of this kind so close at hand. we compressed air blows the drill holes clean. the then comes the dynamite. this man is known as a powder monkey. he infuses these to make dynamite. it's ticklish hurricane calls for a steady hand then plenty of nerve. then the stick with the fuse in it is lowered into the hole and rammed home. going to their fellow that's dynamite. sanders poured in and tempt down. . and 100 wires lead into the central switch. elect

tva to promote their efforts and show the construction of two projects, norris dam in tennessee and wheeler dam in alabama. both are still operational. on the national register of historic places. watch american history tv tonight and over the weekend on c-span3. >>> up next, laura olson, a political reporter for the morning call newspaper in allentown, pennsylvania. she talks about the state of the 2020 presidential race in the keystone state where president trump won by less than .5% in 2016. she discusses how pennsylvania's political climate has changed since the 2016 election and what issues are driving voter decisions at the polls, including the economy and the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic. this is about ten minutes. >> joining us via zoom is laura olson as we talk about the battleground states in 2020. what are the lessons for democrats and republicans as they gear up for the fall campaign? >> well, pennsylvania is going to be a very close state. again, 2016 was a long night. we had a final vote margin in the presidential race of 44,000 votes. he was able to flip

we'rejoined by stefanie bolzen, uk correspondent at german newspaper die welt, and caroline wheeler, deputy political editor at the sunday times. welcome. just a establishing communications with her. the guardian reports that tension over britain's attitude to racism and heritage are increasing with fears there could be clashes between a planned black lives matter protest and the far right. the telegraph leads on home secretary priti patel‘s response to labour mps who accused her of exploiting her asian heritage to challenge the use of violence at black lives matter demonstrations. the i warns on its front page that the uk's cancer backlog will kill many thousands unless urgent action is taken. the new york times reports on the increased razing of the amazon rainforest since the coronavirus struck brazil. die welt leads on a story about german airline lufthansa,

norris dam in tennessee and wheeler dam in alabama. both are still operational and on the register of historical places. watch american heft tv tonight and over the weekend on c-span3. >>> earlier today defense secretary mark esper held a briefing at the pentagon where he responded to questions about president trump's visit to saint john's church during the protest. a look now at his remarks. >> well, good morning, everyone. over the mast couple of days there has been a fair share of reporting, some good, some bad, about what is transpiring in our great nation. and the role that the department of defense and its leaders. i want to take a few minutes to address the issues in person to make clur the facts and offer my views. first, let me say up front, the killing of george floyd by a minneapolis policeman is a horrible crime. the officers on the scene that day should be held accountable for his murder. it is a tragedy that we have seen repeat itself too many times. with great sympathy, i want to extend the deepest of condolences to the

the almost autonomous zone is being set up near the home of portland mayor ted wheeler. wheeler joined in the cleanup and wait in on the gathering. >> what i saw last night didn't seem to have a lot to do with black lives and didn't seem to do, have a lot to do with seeking justice for black portlanders, you can read the graffiti for yourself. >> the mayor also says he is unimpressed with seattle's capitol hill occupy protest or chop saying he does not support it. inside the seattle chop zone tensions are running high between protesters and residents caught in the middle who say they feel like hostages in their own neighborhoods. residents are loudly complaining about blocking streets, criminal behavior and lawlessness that allow the protesters to set their own rules. >> shellshocked by the police and now this and these people are evil at night, they are horrible, these people moved in, act like they are really nice during the day, they have raid parties at night with djs and light shows. >> even downtown seattle business owners not inside the chop zone are complaining s

alert, hundreds of protesters filling portland street outside what they believe to be mayor ted wheeler's home. >> some of them calling and occupy protest setting up an autonomous his own similar to seattle's chop because their demands were not met on cutting the police budget. we will stay on top of the situation for you, continuing to monitor it through the course of the morning. to another fox news alert protesters surrounding atlanta police charges as charges filed against the two officers involved in the death of rayshard brooks. jillian: more officers are calling out the normal. >> the two officers involved in the deadly shooting of rayshard brooks facing a slew of charges, garrett rolfe is facing 11 counts that include felony murder and if convicted could face life in prison or even the death penalty. devon brosnan who was first on the scene of the fateful 9 one one call was placed on administrative duty and charged with aggravated assault. attorneys for the two men fighting those charges overnight, and calling the dax decision to file charges a, quote, rush to misjudgment. newly r

this is a story by our deputy political editor caroline wheeler.ernment is preparing possibly to impose a first local lockdown. there's been a surge in coronavirus cases in leicester. there's been more than 600 places in two weeks, some of them links to food production plants in the city. i think as we move into what boris johnson is calling a new normal, i do think this is going to probably be one of the ways government is going to try and stop any possible outbreaks of infection. basically, we've seen it in other countries. we've seen in china, where they lockdown present particular cities or towns. instead of having a natural lockdown —— national lockdown, the idea is you just lockdown, the idea is you just lockdown leicester. and bring it under control there without having to shut down the rest of the country. i think this looks like this could be where the first attempt to try the strategy and the uk is carried out. it will be interesting to see the results. we know five schools have been closed in leicester because of outbreaks, andi in leice

overnight in portland streets, what they believe to be mayor ted wheeler's home. calling and occupy protest, and autonomous zones went to seattle's chop because they did not pass the police budget they wanted. jillian: demonstrators surrounding police headquarters as the district attorney filed charges against two officers in the death of ray bechard brooks, facing several charges including felony murder. with fired officer garrett rolfe set to turn himself in later today, ted williams has a powerful message about the prosecution calling it a rush to judgment. >> this is why this case i believe, these officers will not be found guilty. at that stage unfortunately mister brooks turned and shot the taser at the officer. a taser is a weapon. a taser can be a dangerous weapon. we are not watching justice take place here. i don't give a damn about the white black situation, these are human beings, this is a rush to judgment, this is to satisfy a crowd and prosecutions should never be based on satisfying a crowd and that is what we have. this is holy unfair. >> reporter

ago and to dan's point, i was there the night that max brewer got hit by that motorcycle, that four wheeler and i was there when i watched it and then about an hour later, my fugitive unit, my team went out and ended up having an altercation with those two individuals i ended up arresting them, and six of my guys got arrested. and so that happen. in the middle of all of that, there was gunshots going on, bottles being thrown at us, just got done defending the city the day prior defending the city from damage and it's the only thing that kept the city from burning that night with my team. the same people that came back after working 21 hours and then to be treated like this, to be fired for doing their job, not only just doing their job, they did at the way they were trained to do. >> sean: if the police start resigning en masse, if they decide you know what, okay, you want to see the day on the life of america is without us? i shudder to think of how severe the consequences would be if it ever happened. i don't think it will, but it could happen if this keeps up. >> people will die, make no

we're proud to have her as a member and cynthia wheeler, part of our family now. so i would like to hit the queue on rolling this video. >> if you could try the video. thanks. >> like, i know how that works and i figure out how to fix stuff that you do, see. i love learning, because you never know everything about plumbing. so much to learn. [ ♪ ] >> i've done the water meter job where we change all of the the water meters in san francisco. i started off as a general foreman with 80 people under me and i worked at the san francisco housing authority and so we did get a lot of upgraded. grades. the walls got tore out and we do do all of the maintenance, anything that can do wrong with your plumbing, we fix. that's what we do here all over the city. i have five kids, four women and one son and they all in the trade. they all plumbers. [ ♪ ] >> all right. i was wrong. i said she supervised 60 people and she supervises 80 people, which is really cool and she's well respected at local 38 and we're happy to have her at the rec and park department. >> thanks to local 38.

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>>well meantime santa cruz county community is mourning the death of sergeant gertz wheeler. hundreds of people gathered santa cruz sheriff's office where memorial has been steadily growing in his honor he leaves behind a child and a pregnant wife with proper sailor sacking now with a closer look at yesterday's vigil. >>and i just want to thank the humans. family and closest friends. from the bottom of our hearts, your terms office because. and his work did not go unnoticed in this world is a better place for tears and hugs shared on sunday. >>at a vigil held for the santa cruz sergeant 38 year-old game and that's whether it was shot and killed while responding to a call and then moment an unincorporated area of santa cruz are the most of us. >>he was incredibly patients gentle in a way that is rare in this world. and with the rocks to the confidence of someone who knows what the healthier do you know was every situation they find themselves or former partner steve ryan and sheriff jim hart describe got smaller as a role model within the department even is the picture of comm

norris dam in tennessee and wheeler dam in alabama. both are still operational and on the national register of historic places. watch american history tv tonight and over the weekend on c-span3. >> u.s. space officials now discuss the military's role in space including astronaut recovery, rocket launches and flying military satellites. this event is hosted by space news. >> good afternoon, everyone. thanks everyone for joining us. we're happy to have you. and we'd like to welcome our panelists. good afternoon general sean, major general john sean joining us from vandenberg air force base. welcome, can you hear us. >> i can hear you. can you hear me? >> perfect. so major general john shaw is the commander of the space operations command under the u.s. space force and he's also the commander of the combined force space component under u.s. space command. so general shaw, i'm sure this was a very exciting weekend. you commanded the task force 45 that was responsible for being on alert in the event that the nasa astronauts had to be rescue

marine paul wheeler to 16 years i in prison afterer finding him m guilty of espspio.ehe was accused of having obtan classified state information. the u.s.s. says it is outraged y the conviction and is calling for his immediate release. russia has opened a criminal investigation against a kremlin critic over comments he made on social media. accused of posting a video about sweeping constitutional reforms alongside comments that the committee says are false and amount to slander. the german government says it plans to take a 23% stake in the private biotech company that is working on a covid-19 vaccine. that steak will cost 300 million euros. it is based here in germany and is about to begin clinical trials for a coronavirus taxing later this month. here's a closer look at the company that is attracting both scientific and political attention. >> it's one of the big helps when it comes to d developing a vaccine against the coronavirus. this method is particularly promising. now ththe german government has taken a 20% stake in the company, giving it a 300 million euro b

this morning as they try to piece together what happened in the killing of sergeant game in guts wheeler. >>people in the area obviously saddened by the deadly shooting with kron four's dan thorn now with more of their reaction. >>suspected cop killer stephen is accused of ambushing santa cruz county deputies with explosives and gunfire. police say shot and killed deputy damon guts willer while injuring another deputy and a chp officer. >>the road leading up to curry owes home on walter berg road in ben lomond was blocked off sunday afternoon investigators also remaining at the scene where korea was eventually arrested along highway 9 cell phone video of a citizen take down leading up to the arrest was captured by clara rick a ball, you know mountain people are scared of taking things into their own hands. rick of all says the man holding down korea was almost carjacked but the man identified only as sam wrestled creo to the ground. >>rick a ball says laying not far from the tussle was an assault-style rifle. the police eventually rushed in to cough. creo i'm just happy that nobody else

this morning as they try to piece together what happened in the killing of sergeant game in guts wheeler. >>people in the area obviously saddened by the deadly shooting with kron four's dan thorn now with more of their reaction. >>suspected cop killer stephen is accused of ambushing santa cruz county deputies with explosives and gunfire. police say shot and killed deputy damon guts willer while injuring another deputy and a chp officer. >>the road leading up to curry owes home on walter berg road in ben lomond was blocked

norris dam in tennessee and wheeler dam in alabama. both are still operational and on the national register of historic places. watch american history tv tonight and over the weekend on c-span3. >>> welcome congressman al green of texas who represents part of the houston area. joining us to talk about the protests in the wake of the george floyd death and what's ahead for policing across the country. congressman al green, thanks for being with us this morning. >> it is my honor to be with you this morning. i believe that we will break some ground this morning. i think that we have some legislation that we are proposing that will be for reaching. and i'm honored to bring this to c-span first. >> tell us about that. >> well, thank you. as you know, on may 27th, i called for a war on poverty -- excuse me, a war on racism. i mentioned poverty because quite frankly we declared a war on poverty, on drugs. we have declared wars on various things. we have never declared a war on racism. the question became, how do you do this? when president j

the cavalry under joe wheeler are able to embarrass kil kilpatrick. it is a very -- a fairly heavy fight. hatatrick loses that large of his in the middle of that trap. says, we were within a half-mile of aiken when we discovered long lines of rebel cavalry. kilpatrick brought up the artillery, sent shells into town. he called up the 92nd silver coronet band to play yankee as the federalists continued to move to the north, coming up, they will flank the confederate defenses around their left, the right and of congaree creek and begin to push up this direction. cross there they will river and it's going to be an interesting thing at that particular moment. appear, ae right landmark, one of the fellows of the 147th pennsylvania and if you've ever seen the 140 seventh pennsylvania regimental history, the new when they have is a massive thing, it is bigger than the new york city telephone book. it is marvelous. one of the fellows wrote about artwork large charcoal along the wall where somebody or doies had taken some time to a drawing of a battle scene whe

tennessee valley it is a 1936 film created by the tv aide to show the construction of two projects, and wheeler them in alabama. both are still operational and on the national register of historical places. watch american history tv, wednesday night, and over the weekend on c-span 3. next, stanford university historian bert patenaude on herbert hoover and u.s. aid for the famine and soviet russia in 1931, this was hosted by the hoover presidential librarian west branch, iowa. part of a day long conference on president hoover's humanitarian work. it was his global efforts that propelled him toward we a run for the white house. it picks up after the break, and some viewers may find image is disturbing. welcome to the second half of our event, and i'm going to mosey in on the beginning of my own presentation so that people can head

many other parts of the united states police on the street there is a curfew in place the mayor ted wheeler declared a state of emergency 24 hours earlier and said they would be this overnight curfew it gets ignored a lot. these pictures looking relatively calm but as the helicopter moves around you see police on the. vehicles there and there we go protesters out in the very early hours of the morning in portland oregon looks like a sort of flash bang. being used there maybe to disperse them we'll keep an eye on these pictures the fact is they keep going right throughout the night even though it is it's a very early hours on the u.s. west coast this does keep going on right across the united states. we will look at some coronavirus related news now some people in india are being allowed to resume work and other activities after being on the lockdown for more than 2 months public transport will gradually be restored this week beginning with 200 train services on sunday some high risk zones will stay on the lockdown though until the end of june in the reported its highest single day jump on m

lawyers to him in tennessee and wheeler dam in alabama. both are still operational and on the national register of historic places. watch american history tv wednesday night and over the weekend on c-span 3. >> next to look at the policies are franklin roosevelt and hoover, on wartorn europe in the 19 thirties and forties. what they did about the plight of victims of war, especially women and children. >> this is the title for my new book called the battle royale, hoover versus roosevelt. i'm going to show you two images first. this is the first one from the america first committee, which was isolationist. here, we will take a look at these two and go back. these are from the committee to defend america

to promote their efforts and to show the construction of two projects, norris dam in tennessee and wheeler dam in alabama. both are still operational and on the national register of historic places. watch american history tv tonight and over the weekend on c-span3. >>> next, white house domestic policy council acting director brooke rollins discusses the administration's legislative priors during a virtual event in politico playbook coauthors anna palmer and jake sherman. >>> good morning. i'm anna palmer, coauthor of the ploito playbook. i'm joined by my colleague and coauthor jake sherman to host a virtual interview with brooke rollins to talk about the white house's strategy for the next coronavirus bailout package, her approach to the new roll and what policies she thinks could gain momentum before the end of the year. >> today's playbook is kicking off a series, inside the recovery which brings you behind the scenes about how they are navigating the new world order and help america correct course ahead of the 2020 presidential election. if you have questions for brooke, send them to #

that truck stopped and people rushed the 18-wheeler.derstand from police that the driver was taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries and was arrested. >> what can you tell me about some of the stories that you're hearing on the ground there about why people decided to come out and protest? >> reporter: these are not people who are supporting the destruction, the violence th se, nor do they support the looting. but they do say that -- they ask the question, what will it take for there to be some change and some progress as it relates to how people of color in this country are treated by the police? and so when you talk to people, that is the emotion, that is the sentiment. and it's the reason why we have seen people, young and old, of all walks of life, in large numbers, taking to the streets here in minneapolis and across the country. and mona, one of the things they also told us is that they truly want justice. there seemed to have been a cooling of the temperature here when they learned of derek chauvin's arrest. but t

probably a good story, i remember my first day, and wheeler hall and 300 people in that building.it is an experience. >> it can be intimidating. but we did okay, thank you for joining us this morning. we leave you with the prettiest picture of the bay area, stay with us, wendy williams is next. ams show." ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ now, here's wendy! [cheers and applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [cheers and applause] >> wendy: hi! [laughs] thank you for watching. to say hello to my cohosts,

rob: ted wheeler blasting the autonomous zones in his city and in seattle. >> i'm watching what is going on in seattle and not impressed. i think it's a distraction from the larger movement, the movement is justice for black people. >> protesters creating the autonomous zone after city council did not meet their demands on police budget cuts. a business owner in seattle's chop is sounding off on the mayor. >> downtown has been decimated. all you see is plywood, more particleboard and art supplies, they have crayons, spray paint and more particleboard to occupy their down time. that is the craziness happening here. rob: occupies have taken over seattle streets for two weeks now. chaos breaks out at a cincinnati city council hearing after one resident demand more money for police. >> the police department should have the sole discretion on how to spend the money is sees fit. the reason for funding the police department is good. the police department is underfunded. rob: the man being loudly booed cutting the hearing short as protests erupted inside before spilling out on the streets. city

1936 film created by the tva to promote efforts and show two projects, norris dam in tennessee and wheeler dam, alabama, both are still operational and on the national register of historic places. watch american history tv tonight and over the weekend on c-span3. >> up next, federal reserve chair jerome powell talks about the u.s. economy and his agency's response to the coronavirus pandemic at a virtual event hosted by princeton university. >> okay. hello, everybody. i now have the signal that the technology is working. fortunately nobody would put that in my domain. i don't take any responsibility for that. i'm professor of economics and public affairs here at princeton university. thank you for joining us on this special reunion event with federal reserve chair jer powell. sponsored by princeton's griz wald center. we're happy to have many members of chairman powell's classmates on the princeton class of 1975 on the zoom. just one quick logistical note, if you have a question, you're welcome to submit it any time you want using the q&a feature of zoom which you'll find at the bottom of

. >> mayor ted wheeler blasting the autonomous zone in his city and in seattle. >> i am watching what is going on in seattle and i am not impressed. it a distraction from the larger movement and the movement is justice for black people. >> reporter: protesters created the autonomous zone after the city council didn't meet their demands on police budget cuts. unrest continues as protesters were seen burning an american flag overnight. a business owner in seattle's chop zone is sounding off. >> the town has been decimated. all you see is plywood. more particleboard and art supplies, spray paint and more to occupy their down time. that is the craziness happening here. jillian: occupies have taken over seattle streets for two weeks. todd: a cincinnati council hearing overnight, one resident demands more money for police. >> the police department should have the sole discretion on how to spend the money as it sees fit. the police department is underfunded and unprepared. todd: a man being loudly booed during the public hearing, it was cut short as protests still under the street, city coun

we're proud to have her as a member and cynthia wheeler, part of our family now. so i would like to hit the queue on rolling this video. >> if you could try the video. thanks. >> like, i know how that works and i figure out how to fix stuff that you do, see. i love learning, because you never know everything about plumbing. so much to learn. [ ♪ ] >> i've done the water meter job where we change all of the the water meters in san francisco. i started off as a general foreman with 80 people under me and i worked at the san francisco housing authority and so we did get a lot of upgraded. grades. the walls got tore out and we do do all of the maintenance, anything that can do wrong with your plumbing, we fix. that's what we do here all over the city. i have five kids, four women and one son and they all in the trade. they all plumbers. [ ♪ ] >> all right. i was wrong. i said she supervised 60 people and she supervises 80 people, which is really cool and she's well respected at local 38 and we're happy to have her at the rec and park department. >> thanks to local 38.

we've written to the administrator wheeler and i think those who signed on to that letter but if you could talk a little bit about the use of data that would help these communities particularly area. >> thank you representative that is one of the critical elements we need. when i first started working on these issues i remember walking down the hallways of the epa and there were two folks in front of me and i said i don't know why we're going to this meeting on environmental equity because what these people are sharing can't possibly be true. so if you're dealing with the narrative of the stories that are incredibly important in front-linecommunities , without being able to lock that down with the data that people can make these types of cases, that was over 25 years ago.today we have to make sure that the monitors are in the locations, that the information that is coming out is accessible both to regulators, to policymakers also to front-line communities. we also have to as we shared earlier make sure that we are getting the data that needs to exist in relationship to covid-19. that

film created by the tv aide to show the construction of two projects, nor stem in tennis and, and wheeler dam in alabama. both are still operational and on the national register of historic places. watch american history tv, wednesday night and over the weekend and season three. merry elizabeth cox, documented the hunger between 1914 and 1924 in germany. this talk was from the day long conference at the herbert hoover presidential library. the conference explored hovers right reputation as a great humanitarian both world wars. this is my first hoover days, i am mary cox. i just published my first book i'll do a little plug at the beginning this was released in the u.s. a few weeks ago and todays lecture i'll be giving a lot of what is inside this book and there's a lot more that's in there. what i'm going to try to do is tell you a story about what it was like to be in germany as a civilian during the first world war and the years following. as part of that story, i'll be discussing herbert hoover and some of the things he did to alleviate the suffrage in germany which had been a big enem

charley wheeler who was joey and then ross's girlfriend. she's joining me to talk about this. so much for being here. >> it's a pleasure. good to see you. >> so, when you saw her apology, what did you think? >> look, this has been a conversation about "friends" for decades. i mean, since the show was on the air. my appearance on the show was part of a concerted effort to diversify late in the show's life. i came on season 9. i appreciate what she said and i'm glad she's making an attempt at a full throated apology. she's an incredibly smart lady and accomplished a lot. i think she probably did know then what she knows now. and it points to a larger issue, not just in hollywood, but culturally. the casual racism of apathy, which is well, i know this is going on but it's not really my problem. or i'm just hiring people i know, i connect with, with no thought about the fact that most of those people are going to look and sound and have a similar experience to yours. and even in hollywood, where there's a narrative that black leads don't work or it's not enough. we've been hearing

in the old house chamber, there is a statue of jewelers wheeler from alabama in a confederate uniform, the letters csa emblazoned on his belt buckle, a virginia statue of robert e. lee, plus confederate statues of confederate president jefferson davis. when floyd's brother testified on the house who supported the kkk. confederate figures are not the only controversial statues in the u.s. capitol. there is a senator from nevada, a democrat, pat mccarran, who was known as a race better. thought in fact that the united states was going to be "contaminated by aliens." a lot of these figures are very calm belated. he was considered to be the father of the air force. if you plan to las vegas, you fly into mccarran international airport. >> sean: think he was always buried in the wake of the horrific death of george floyd, they held a hearing on police reform. among those who testified was a sister of a slain federal w protective officer. these are powerful remarks and i think something every one ears to hear. >> police brutality of every kind needs not to be condoned. it's blatantly wrong t

he bought me a riding mower, a four-wheeler, numerous assault weapons.anything he wanted. >> reporter: and so for more than two years the murder plot bankrolled by john killed nothing but time. >> they didn't follow through with it because they wanted more money. >> reporter: they have been called the hee-haw gang. but they were very valuable to you, all of these characters. >> it would have been a tough case if we only had one or two of them as witnesses. but when we have this number of people involved, someone either is telling the truth, or someone handed out a script to all these people with all the information. because it was all the same information. >> reporter: the east texas crowd was canny enough to document their dealings with the mysterious mr. john. they even had a picture of him in his fancy car. wait till you see it. it's a stunner. >> coming up -- who is this infamous mr. john? it's the biggest twist of all. >> i was in disbelief. it was so far-fetched. >> when "dateline" continues. cs devin, did you know geico is now offering an extra 15

she would drive four-wheelers and play volleyball and shoot paintball guns. and then she'd turn around and put on a dress and go, you know, look beautiful for photos. >> her parents debbie and terry say heather was driven by a passion to create. she drew all the time, decorating the family house with her doodles. >> everywhere you went in the house there was some kind of writing or some kind of drawing or some kind of doodle. >> her brain is working overtime. >> constantly. >> just a reminder, a small desk in the house i sit at has a computer at it. it has all these sticky notes all over the top part of the desk. the one that sits right in front of my face in her handwriting, heather is amazing with a little heart on it. >> and heather was amazing when it came to cosmetology, the art of makeup. in a way that only siblings can. she sparked morgan's interest in it, too. >> she said cosmotology was hers. that i was not allowed to have it and i did it anyway. and that's kind of, you know, what sisters do. >> oh, my gosh. tell me about it. >> after graduation from

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mayor wheeler in portland, he is a joke. remember when he let portland's i.c.e.ccupied for five weeks, after which the human excrement and beetles were so thick they had to have a hazmat team come in. pretty sure it was the city's residents whose taxes paid for the cleanup and the seattle mayor, the olympia mayor, they are all the same. they are performative allies, songbirds and they are in the same category as the hollywood hills activists where they see these delusional sound bites from the safety of their snowflake homes. but when it really hits the fan, then they walk it back and as always like i keep saying, the biggest losers are the residents and i was actually the difference between these mayors and the hollywood hills activists is the fact that these mayors are having their salaries paid by the citizens that they keep letting down. >> greg: yeah. dana, i am impressed that emily has mentioned excrement twice in the show. i don't know if you can beat that. >> dana: i did notice it and i was thinking about how you used to use a word. greg used to used to l

anconfederate general jose wheeler standing just a few feet away from a plaque marking the in congress.ham lincoln's desk house speaker pelosi this week ked for congress to now take all the confederate statues off display. >> can you imagine jefferson davis? alexanr stephens? treason, they committed treason against the ited states of america. and their statues are still here because their states put them here.>> esjardins: republican senator roy blunt, who oversees the committee responsible for the statues, says moving them ie possbut only the states can take them out of the capitol. and me states are. like arkansas, about to replace its controversial statues with musician johnny cash and civil rights activist and journalist daisy bates. it is a cultural turn. nascar this week banned the confederate flag from its events. the navy and marine corps have also just banned the flag. but some worry this is a slippery slope toward the removal of monuments to founding fathers, many of whom were slave owners. say the country needs t be more educated about its racist past. >> i don't agree with the

everyone kron 4 is also saluting the class of 2020 and this morning we want to congratulate chase wheelerto chase is graduating from liberty high school in brentwood. >>you may be wondering what's next. well chase plans on going to use the santa cruz to study marine biology we're very proud of you chase and remember you can let us know about a graduate in your life please do send us more photos like this all you have to do is go to kron 4 dot com find salute to grads 2020 it's right under the news top submit your picture let us know what high school they're graduating from and then what's next for them. >>and let's go ahead and check out the weather forecast for this monday morning, let's check in with dave spahr hi dave. >>a good morning there on mardi good morning, everybody and improving we are even at this hour. yeah we're seeing more sunshine now that we from just about an hour even so ago, here's a live shot coming in from the bay bridge toll plaza lighting up the car czar, but also the blue skies off to the distance we can take that. also the shop from u c berkeley reveals that fog

. >> thank you, senator wheeler. you're exactly right.t good to be part of the solution and i'm proud of new york and what we've done and what we've done together. >> speaker hastings, thank you, my friend. >> let me thank everyone for being a part of this historic moment. when i was first elected speaker of the assembly, i said that of all of the great things that i would be a part of and working with the governor and working with the cousins, that nothing would mean more to me and i felt my legacy and who i was as speaker of the assembly would mean nothing to me if we didn't make these systemic changes in how communities of color were policed and judged and here we are. so i really want to thank the advocates. i know we have two of the mothers here, but i want to thank all of the mothers who are in here with us and i want to point one out in particular, constance graham, who is the mother -- constance malcolm, who is the mother of molly graham, who is a constituent of mine. i've gotten very close to her. i was there with her and her fam

federal guard in oakland, we have a picture of the deputy who died over the weekend sergeant david guts wheeler, 38 years old he'd been with the santa cruz sheriff's office since 2006 kron 4 sarah stinson is live with new details on this case era. >>darya james that's right as you said they're investigating the fbi is now involved trying to see if this active. us air force sergeant is connected to both cases so we'll have to continue to follow that but take a look at your screen for now so you can 32 year-old stephen and on saturday deputies responded to a 911 call around one 30 pm around a suspicious fan in the santa cruz mountains the caller said there were guns and bomb making device inside when deputies arrived the van pulled away driving down the driveway of the home where deputies followed it was then they were ambushed by gunfire and explosives 38 year-old dam and guts willer was shot along with another deputy plus another deputy was hit by a car korea used to flee the scene a highway patrol officer was also shot in the hand that's well or died from his injuries later at the hospital tho

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but we have yet to hear back from them as for the man charged with sergeant got wheelers murder, stephen curry ul is set to be arraigned friday in santa cruz. jonathan mccall kron 4 news. thank you jonathan, the death of george floyd at the hands of minneapolis police. >>has certainly sparked a national outcry today. his brother met with lawmakers here to talk about holding law enforcement accountable. phil nice floyd told the house judiciary committee about his brother's life and his brother's death. the day police got a call about a $20 counterfeit bill. >>he didn't deserve to die over $20. x and you. is that what it is that when a black man is worth. $20. this is 2020. enough is enough. >>and tonight former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin who stands charged with the murder of george floyd we learned today that he had been in talks to take a plea deal plead guilty before he was arrested. chauvin was reportedly in talks with the hennepin county attorney's office and the u.s. attorney to before his arrest in may but they failed to reach a plea deal. many aspects of the proposed

i am 4 wheeler want also returns next month starting with the austrian grown pretty well champion there is how it has been just in the u.k. teams are not allowed to test that can cause so he went out for a spin in the side he's 28 instead sport is coming back slowly yes it's great to have in the studio as well at a distance but break the habit of see you tomorrow and that is it for this is our day stay with us back in just a few minutes with. thanks for watching. from fossil fuels to modern day renewable as societies develop the energy demands increase requiring innovative solutions to meet such to moms as a global power development of investment company nebraska power is uniquely positioned to deliver against the state so we provide business growth promote socio economic benefits and provide innovative safe and fire mentally sound energy solutions for future generation breastpin pioneering future energy june 1 9676 days that redrew the map of the middle east this america does make. me and it was one of the greatest tragedy in the history of islam 50 years later al-jazeera expose the ev

and an entire job site it's got all the doors for a family you can put car seats it in and a four-wheelerthe back it's really a true truck like americans are used to. so that's why it's a little bit different but it's very profitable the ford f-150 program is one of the only programs in history that's always been profitable, even in bad years. >> how many reservations have you gotten so far for this badger >> yeah, so the reservations open up on june 29th and they range anywhere from $250 up to $5,000 for a reservation so we actually do charge for the reservations i think it's going to be -- we'll come back on your show right after that, after that june 29th and we'll see some really cool numbers. i'm excited from the response we've already had. >> okay. let's talk about the semi truck because that sounds like it's really going to be the bread and butter for your business at least in the near term you've got a $10 billion backlog led by companies like anheuser-busch who's made commitments wanting those trucks to deliver their goods how does it stack up in terms of fuel costs i understand

film created by the tv aide to show the construction of two projects, nor stem in tennis and, and wheelerdam in alabama. both are still operational and on the national register of historic places. watch american history tv, wednesday night and over the weekend and season three. merry elizabeth cox, documented the hunger between 1914 and 1924 in germany. this talk was from the day long conference at the herbert hoover presidential library. the conference explored hovers right reputation as a great humanitarian both world wars. this is my first hoover days, i am mary cox. i just published my first book i'll do a little plug at the beginning this was released in the u.s. a few weeks ago and todays lecture i'll be giving a lot of what is inside this book and there's a lot more that's in there. what i'm going to try to do is tell you a story about what it was like to be in germany as a civilian during the first world war and the years following. as part of that story, i'll be discussing herbert hoover and some of the things he did to alleviate the suffrage in germany which had