he was best known for hits including rhinestone cowboy and wichita lineman. his family said he died after a "long and courageous battle" with alzheimer's disease. david sillito looks back at his life. # i am a lineman for the county... # and i drive the main road.# wichita lineman, it's wide open spaces, yearning, loneliness, america turned into song. but what truly made it a masterpiece was the voice of glen campbell. # i hear you singing in the wires... he had been born in billstown arkansas, a large poor family of cotton pickers. his escape was his uncle boo who taught him to play guitar. i don't remember not having a guitar or a musical instrument in my hand. and then dad bought a guitarfor, like, $5.95. it was one where the cowboy was up here and the rope went around the hole in the guitar and the lasso on the calf this end and the string about that high. but i found out real quick that it was lighter than pulling a cotton sack or ploughing. # you just said baby, how i love you...# he could play anything and ended up singing on tv shows and on hundreds o

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that slight stumble over the words, it was the beginning of alzheimer's. # and the wichita lineman...ere fading. what stayed with him when so much else had gone was the music. the songs of glenn campbell. now every us election night — no matter which party wins — many disappointed by the result vow to move to canada. well what started as a joke for heather and robin vargas is becoming a reality. eight months after the votes were counted, they've quit theirjobs, filled out the paper work and are swapping their lives in charleston, south carolina for halifax, nova scotia. here's their story. we are starting brand—new, quitting jobs, leaving friends. we are starting our new life over in canada. the decision to move to halifax came about on election night. we saw the numbers come in. a much better night for donald trump and his campaign team than anyone predicted. it was a shock, and that it was just disheartening. predicted. it was a shock, and that it wasjust disheartening. we jokingly said, i guess it's's time to move to canada. heather got online and she went to the immigration websit

. >> reporter: let's begin this by just listening to "wichita lineman". ♪ i am a lineman for the county: it's got to be the best song ever written about a telephone engineer. jimmy webb wrote it, glen campbell made it a hit and he sang it thousands and thousands of times around the world. >> well, wichita hit me right on ♪ amaam a lineman for the count♪ ♪ and if it snows >> reporter: and it's just one of so many great songs glen campbell has sung and played for 60 years and more. ♪ like a rhine stone cowboy >> reporter: "rhine stone cowboy ♪ ♪ and your path is free to walk ♪ >> reporter: "gentle on my mind." and that's him playing one of the most famous guitar licks ever on the beach boys "fun fun fun." >> i have been blessed, i really have. i figured it out that i'm not that bright, but god gave me a break. >> reporter: that's glen's wife of almost 30 years, kim. she's becoming his memory, his connection to the life they've shared. and he knows that. >> i tell you, boy. the verse in the bible that says if a man find you've found a good thing. did i find you or did you find me? >> i thi

in 1968 "the wichita lineman." sitting on billboard's hot 100 charts for 15 weeks. campbell turned to television, from 1969 to 1972 he hosted "the glen campbell good time hour," also starred in the iconic actor "true grit," performing the theme song, which went on to be nominated for an academy award. in the midst of his success, campbell became insnared in controversy, his on again, off again relationship with singer tanya tucker became tabloid fodder. he also battled an alcohol and drug addiction that he later kicked. >> i prayed and i prayed. >> he continued to enjoy musical success. the song "rhinestone cowboy" shot to the bill board charts in

. >> big part of my life growing up in -- >> wichita, kansas. >> in wichita, kansas, growing up, so when his first albumns, the cover, look at that one. >> his first hit, gentle on my minds. >> gentle on my mine. so i kind of look like him when i was in -- >> wow. >> oh, my gosh. you do! >> yes. >> that's incredible. >> so there we are, side by side. >> wow. >> that's your doppelganger for sure. >> and so, now, comes the part about wichita, kansas. so the fact that we looked alike, and then he sang wichita lineman, i used to get this all the time. hey, mike campbell, listen. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> yes, big part of my life. the people would say you look like glen campbell. >> that's fun. >> i isn't that funny? and then my hometown, wichita. >> and it all comes together. >> then i had a crush on tanya tucker. >> oh,. >> she was a country singer, too. and they had a torrid affair. >> oh, ya. >> it only lasted a couple of years. but i was rooting for him during that one. >> you were? >> i bet you were. if he wins, you win. >> that's right. >> ya. he was more than twice her age. >> yes, yes.

he was best known for hits including rhinestone cowboy and wichita lineman.he singer dolly parton called him one of the greatest voices of all time. now it's time for world business report. the us market rally shows no signs of losing steam. but what does the high valuation tell us about wall street and america's economy? the magic kingdom sets out on its own. disney's announcing it will pull its movies from netflix and set up its own streaming services. welcome to world business report. i'm sally bundock. also in our business of birth series we focus on stem cell banking in india. it is proving to be quite lucrative. this week the main stock markets in the us have had another record run and london's ftse 100 flirted with breaking into record territory. it's a far cry from ten years ago when the global credit crunch started. on the 9th of august 2007 there was a swift reduction in availability of loans as banks suddenly found they had billions of dollars in toxic debts clients couldn't afford to repay. the ensuing financial crisis cost the british economy up

he was best known for hits including rhinestone cowboy and wichita lineman.ictures of glen campbell on the front pages of many of the papers and also on the back pages lots of talk about the world championship athletics. we can cross to london stadium. jessica is there. the hind you is the podium and one of the men who could have been on their yesterday, the big stories he wasn't to race at all. exactly. a fascinating day yesterday. that's exactly why i am at the podium. wayde van niekerk will receive his medalfor the at the podium. wayde van niekerk will receive his medal for the 400 metres the night before the start of the evening, but you have to ask, like you say, what could have been had isaac makwala actually been in the race? yesterday these championships were dominated by debate and discussion about whether the botswana athlete should be allowed to compete in the 400 metres. as you've all been hearing this morning on breakfast, he wasn't allowed to take part, despite arriving at the stadium ahead of the race. isaac makwala was affected by a stomach bu

wichita lineman, its wide open spaces, yearning, loneliness, america turned into song.r you singing in the wires he had been born in billstown, arkansas, a large poor family of cotton pickers. his escape was his uncle boo who taught him to play guitar. i don't remember not having a guitar or a musical instrument in my hand. and then dad bought a guitar for $5.95, it was one where the cowboy was up here and the rope went around the hole in the guitar and the lasso on the calf this end and the string about that high. but i found out real quick that it was lighter than pulling a cotton sack or ploughing. # you just said baby, how i love you... he could play anything and ended up singing on tv shows and on hundreds of singles with the session musicians, the wrecking crew, phil specter, the righteous brothers, it was glenn campbell on guitar. and eventually... a breakthrough hit of his own. # rivers flowing gentle on my mind. but it was the partnership with songwriterjimmy webb that gave him a career defining songs, by the time we get to phoenix, galveston, wichita lineman.

he had "wichita lineman."ctor, 60 decades or six decades rather, in the public spotlight. he got an emmy nomination just a couple years ago based on a documentary about his life and his struggle with alzheimer's, he was 81 years old. >>> turning now to the courtroom drama unfolding in denver between taylor swift and a former radio deejay. muller testified that he may have touched her ribs with a closed hand. muller is counter suing swift for $3 million, saying based on her false accusations, he was fired from his job and black balled from the industry. the trial resumes later this morning. >>> women working at one of new york's most iconic hotels say they faced a rape culture on the job. six current and former female employees at the plaza hotel say they've endured constant sexual harassment from bosses and co-workers. the women are suing for unspecified damages. >> this will create a platform for the other women that i know there, still there, that are not standing up. they're not speaking right now. they'll

host: this is roger from wichita, kansas. roger, good morning to you. caller: this bright sunshiney day behind you. host: gorgeous day here in d.c. caller: well, it looks good. scha few comments establish that i am a republican and have been since i started the teenage republican club in my high school when i was a junior in high school. so that's been a republican for a while and the basic republican concept of individual freedoms, the roots of our party, i think those are important. and i think that trump is in tune with our party's roots, individual freedom. the last time a person to not have his labor stolen from him by forcing him to work without pay. that was a big part of the origin of our party. host: what do you think about your governor leaving, roger? caller: well, a lot of people are breathing a sigh of relief. it is really strange and he is -- he's going to a job that he is probably better suited for. and i would trust him to protect religions freedom more than i would trust him with economic prosperity. host: so his popularity has fallen,

. ♪ the wichita lineman >> oh, boy, remember that?len campbell, the superstar singer of wichita lineman and rhinestone cowboy has passed away. he was 81 years old. he sold more than 45 million records in his career, won five gram le grammys and was inducted into the hall of fame. about six years, he was diagnosed with alzheimer's. his family said he died yesterday in nashville. >>> serena williams is creating a stir about a comment she made about motherhood. williams said, i am about to be a real woman now. some social media users blasted her comments many real women aren't able to get pregnant or simply choose not to have kids. williams has not publicly responded to the criticism. >>> take a look at this right in front of the ship. it's a rare pink dolphin sumping out -- jumping out of the water. last weekend the dolphin was putting on a show. marine experts can't agree on whether pinkie is an albino dolphin or a unique color of color genes. >>> as you head out this morning, you won't have to grab the umbrella. >> how about a little

.# he was known for a number of hits including that very hit rhinestone cowboy and wichita lineman. "long and courageous battle" with alzheimer's disease. a self—taught prodigy, he rose from a poor rural childhood to release over 70 albums and sell 45 million records. let's speak to our correspondent in la peter bowes. terribly sad news. the news of his death is trending around the world. just remind us why he is considered so just remind us why he is considered so much of a legend in music. well, he was elected because he was so versatile. he started as a session musician here in los angeles in the early 1960s. he worked with a group called the wrecking crew and face aborted major artists of the time, people like frank sinatra, and he was one of the many gifted musicians who just blended into the background at that time. then throughout the 60s and 70s, 80s, he became a star in his own right, as a television performer. he was in movies, in true grit withjohn performer. he was in movies, in true grit with john wayne and performer. he was in movies, in true grit withjohn wayne and of

wichita lineman, possibly his favourite song. he was a truly versatile style. a report on his death, he had a particularly ha rd life report on his death, he had a particularly hard life and he was drawn to the guitar because he said it was lighter to the touch than picking cotton from the cotton fields? a remarkable journey picking cotton from the cotton fields? a remarkablejourney —— star. it was a remarkable journey that included ups and downs. it was not always great for glenn campbell. he suffered some hard times, he had some brushes with the law. he emerged as a superstar, a very steady as you go personality, especially later in life. i was honoured to meet him on three occasions. i got to interview him in 2011, shortly after he and his family announced he was suffering from alzheimer's. he was self—deprecating, a true character of the mind. he was funny about the condition he was suffering from. he was a hugely accomplished guitar player. he could not remember all of the lyric, but when he got that guitar in his hand, it came back to him. we sat in a sma

another 18 were based around wichita, kansas. and the final set of 18 were based around little rock arkansas. in 1978, the air force opened the field to women. it was previously closed to women because it's actually a combat position. and when the air force transitioned to the all volunteer force, they realized that they were not going to be able to man all of the titan ii sites. they were not going to have enough people. so the decision was made to open the career field to women. and i was in college at the university of virginia at the time inform reserve officer training, ootc. i was -- rotc. i was actually recruited for this in the very early days of the career field being open to women. i was actually a crew commander. i commanded a four-person titan ii missile combat crew here at the site when it was operational. i was stationed here from 1980 to 1984. when i first came back here after they opened the museum, it was 1998 and the museum had been open for about 12 years so the site had actually been off alert since 1982 and i

if you are a 94-year-old world war ii veteran, how do you get from hoisington to wichita or topeka to the va hospital? the same question could be asked , how do you get to hayes or dodge or hutchinson? we used the opportunity that the scandal, particularly as it related to the fake waiting lists of about three or four phoenixo and the circumstance which was alleged where veterans died waiting for service, we rallied congress to a cause we were successful in an congress passed and the president signed legislation now generally known as choice. what it says is if you are a veteran more than 40 miles from the va facility or takes more than 30 days to get the services you need, at your option, the veteran's option allows you to have hometown care. you can see a hometown physician and have your prescription filled in your hometown pharmacy and be admitted to your own hospital in your own neighborhood. that, in my view, the va early on was very opposed reluctant to , support this program and i think they created lots of challenges -- the bureaucracy, the paperwork, that the ladies, the slow

wichita lineman.chin‘ in the sun for another overload. # i hear you singin‘ in the wire, i can hear you through the whine. # and the wichita lineman is still on the line. the weather has been at pretty dramatic on tuesday. wednesday will be better for most of us but we will see more heavy rain in the south—east. through the night, outbreaks of rain particularly south of the country, moving from the north eventually into the midlands through the night and down into the south—west. scotland and northern ireland looking dry so we will start the day on a sunny node. a grotty start for the midlands then improving. then it looks like downpours galore from east anglia into the south—east. this part could be experiencing heavy rain and possible disruptions. for many of us however a re possible disruptions. for many of us however are very nice day. some spots of rain in the far south—east of the country on thursday. it should be the best day. that's the latest from me. have a very good light. -- latest from me

. # and the wichita lineman... he long put his wild days behind him but memories were fading. what stayed with him when so much else had gone was the music. the songs of glenn campbell. the singer glen campbell, who's died at the age of 81. newsnight is coming up on bbc two. here is evan. tonight we are delving into the north—south hello and welcome to sportsday. coming up in the programme... wayde van nierkerk retains his 400 metres world title, but there's a row brewing about the man who wasn't allowed to take part in the final. in the 800m, kyle langford lunges for the line — but misses out on a medal by the narrowest of margins. and real madrid add to their trophy haul — beating manchester united to retain the european super cup. we'll have news of the super cup shortly, but let's start with athletics — day five of the world championships, and 0lly foster can round up the night's action on — and off — the track at the london stadium. five gold medals. isaac makwala thought he would go for one of the medals. he arrived at the stadium, hoping to get in. this was a day after

but again if you're ayeld w 94-year-old world war ii veteran, how do you get from hoisington to wichita or to topeka to the hospital, the same question could be asked how to get to hayes or dotted or hutchins center to outpatient clinic. we use the opportunity that the scandal, tighe as a related to the fake waiting list of about three, four years ago and the phoenix circumstance in which it was at least alleged veterans died waiting for service., we r we rounded congress to a cause that we're successful in and i that congress passed the congres president signed legislation now julie known as choice. what it says is bigger and you a ancome is more than 40 miles from a va facility or if it takes more than 30 days to get the services that you need, at your option the better option, you can have hometown care. you can see a hometownu physician, have your prescription filled out aed in h hometown pharmacy and you can be admitted to your own hospital in your neighborhood. and so that in my view, the va early on was very opposed, reluctant to support this program and i think they created the

>> i'm in my bedroom in wichita. >> jimmy: your bedroom.s that state flag always hanging in the bedroom? >> yep. it is. >> jimmy: why are you running for governor? >> well, i've always wanted to -- i think one of the major things is i want to get the younger generation involved in politics. you know, i've been interested in politics since i was 7 or 8 years old during the barack obama presidential campaign. >> jimmy: okay. >> but ever since governor brownback and trump i've started to notice that politics is kind of degener and we need the younger generation to get involved in order to fix that. >> jimmy: but people your age aren't legally allowed to vote. so really what are they going to do? have you thought about voting for student council instead? >> well, you know, that -- no, i don't think that makes as big of an impact. >> jimmy: now, who is your running mate? who is that kid that's running with you? >> alexander klein. he's also -- he's been a friend of mine since the beginning of high school. we attend school together. >> jimmy: and

he was known for a string of hits in the '60s and '70s, including rhinestone cowboy, wichita lineman. this was the video that left a lot of people in shock. one man died at the ohio state fair when a ride malfunctioned. seven people were hurt and one person is still in a coma. the maker of that ride said excessive corrosion caused the ride to break down. >> with the montgomery county fair opening on friday, news4 is working for you to get answers about ride safety because that's on a lot of people's minds too. our tom sherwood went to check things out yesterday. inspecrs certify all rides before the opening day. this carnival rides travels up and down the east coast. in charge of it all, a college-educated carnival manager. here's what he wants you to know. >> the biggest thing we always tell folks, which is the truth, our kids and grandchildren ride the rides every day along with the local kids. >> each ride has an age and height safety standard. >>> and the rush to find a man who killed an officer at a traffic stop and the action police are now taking. >>> should non-u.s. citizens b

his 21 top 40 hits included "rhinestone cowboy" you just heard and "wichita lineman."1968 he even outsold the beatles. he was 81. jonathan: coming up next at 6:00, the stunning admission in a road rage case in alexandria. the reason the shooter says he pulled trigger. >> it's al michelle: still ahead what is causing that murky and sometimes smelly pond along the national mall? doug: it's delightful outside now after a day of cloudiness, bright sunshine and 81 in washington. comfortable weather. how many more days like this? we let you know in the forecast still to come at for years, fios has been promising fast internet to small businesses. but for many businesses, it's out of reach. why promise something you can't deliver? comcast business is different. ♪ ♪ we deliver super-fast internet with speeds of 250 megabits per second across our entire network, to more companies, in more locations, than fios. we do business where you do business. ♪ ♪ "abc7 news at 6:00". on your side. michelle: back with an update of the story we first brought you last week. police have now ca

just on the end, our friends from wichita.id day from atlanta all the way to the eastern seaboard. plenty of sunshine. a summerlike day. hit and miss storms along the gulf coast as united states expect like normal. try in texas still very hot. we're still watching hurricane gert heading out in the atlantic. these are what we call invests, they're not named storms yet. this is where we start to line the storms up this time of year and we'll see if it's headed to the caribbean or make that turn out to the north. nothing is threatening our country anytime soon. here's the latest on hurt gain gert which is producing dangerous rip currents and large waves on the east coast. 90-mile-per-hour winds. now, it's move togts east coast at 20 miles per hour. that's going to head out over the atlantic. let's get into that monday total eclipse forecast. we're trying to forecast areas that are going to look good. it's easy to say who is clear than to say who is inny. this is the path of totality here. the white is where the path is. oregon, i

wichita lineman, it‘s wide open spaces, yearning, loneliness, america turned into song.een born in billstown, arkansas, a large, poor family of cotton pickers. his escape was his uncle boo, who taught him to play guitar. # little baby, how i love you...# he could play anything and ended up singing on tv shows and on hundreds of singles with the session musicians the wrecking crew, phil spector songs, the righteous brothers, the beach boys, frank sinatra, it was glenn campbell on guitar. and eventually, a breakthrough hit of his own. # rivers flowing gentle on my mind...# but it was the partnership with songwriterjimmy webb that gave him his career—defining songs by the time i get to phoenix... ..galveston, wichita lineman. clean cut, conservative, he was suddenly country music‘s biggest star, with his own tv show. # i have someone who needs me # someone i‘ve needed so long... # but i‘m going to be where the lights # are shining on me...# rhinestone cowboy was a glorious return to form after a dip in his fortunes that had taken place in the ‘705. but his personal life was

his many hits include rhinestone cowboy and wichita line man.ful musical career was dogged by turmoil in his private life. reporter: in the 1960's, glen campbell started out as a session musician clever and the stars like frank sinatra, the monfils -- when he couldn't go on to with the beach boys, the band asked campbell to take his place. his breakthrough as a solo artist followed just two years later. the artist formed a bridge between country and pop music. he sold over 45 million records and was inducted into the country music hall of fame in 2005. outside of music, campbell also became a tv and film star. he hosted his own tv show and start along john wayne in the 1969 version of true grit. he garnered a golden globe nomination. his offstage life wasn't always as shiny as his career. he struggled with substance abuse and was accused of domestic violence. >> i had a rough time in my life. through a couple years there, i wish i had never saw or spoke to. but just to get back to now, yeah, i really enjoy and i really appreciate music a lot mor

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he was best known for hits including rhinestone cowboy and wichita lineman.musician he also played on some of the biggest records of the 1960s, from frank sinatra to the beach boys. now on bbc news, waheed's wars — saving lives across the world. afghanistan, a country wracked by seemingly interminable war. here, there are always casualties. in the hospitals, they fight their own daily battle against injury and disease, armed with the most basic facilities. on the outskirts of the capital, kabul, lies a refugee camp for around 1000 afghan families displaced by war and poverty. today, they have a visitor, a man who knows how it is to live in the most basic of conditions. it is very sad to see this. it brings all my memories back. in his kitchen in chester, dr waheed arian is taking yet another call from afghanistan. a hospital in kabul has a problem and needs expert help. most hospitals there have his number on speed dial. over the past two years, he has established a network of around 100 volunteer doctors and consultants in the west who give free advice to ho

. >> matt's a graduate and earned masters from wichita state and he chair of the american conservative union you can follow him as listed and we'll to peter in new york. republican line. good morning. matt, i morning. disagree with you on mitch intentions. entucky is a poor state and took the medicaid expansion and tammy bruce and she doesn't want catch to kill the it. on c-span i saw her he said that the dirty little secret in is that they really don't want to get rid of the aca i believe john mccain was chosen as the sacrificial lamb aca.ll the >> i love tammy bruce and i of what you said about congress being duplicitous about the aca. i think there was a series of an e leaders that never had intention. they knew they were not going to repeal but they thought it was promise and to there's at least six senators ought to be hat horse whiped for what they did because it's why people hate olitics you want to take somebody at their word. on mitch mcconnell at some point n this process my interpretation is at some point dead serious to the idea that if the republican party does not repeal

these storms are over the top of wichita falls and die off towards the dallas-ft. worth area. we'll deal with more afternoon storms. this is hit and miss stuff. not a lot of big headlines or chances of flash flooding. by 6:00 p.m., northern mississippi and anywhere north of atlanta through the mountains of north carolina, your best chance of seeing showers and storms. heaviest rainfall in northern mississippi and the storms in oklahoma. for today there's great weather. ohio valley. enjoy. here's a closer look at your day ahead. >> again, typical afternoon pop-up showers and storms. nothing worse than what you dealt with over the weekend. we will see a couple stray storms possible for omaha into the des moines and ames areas with highs in the mid 80s. re things. tlef do a competition that was sunday in moscow. participants build these flying machines on these platforms above the water. some fared better than others. >> is that a brain? >> that one looks all right. they were judged how far they can fly, quote unquote. you want to be the one pushing or fall? >> pushing. > seems l

campbell best known for several hits in the 60's and zero seven's including wichita lineman and rinene cowboy has had his own tv show in the late 60's and zero seven's, 92.5wxtu, remembers the star. >> he has been a big part of our lives. i grew up in the 70's and 80's and he was always on television. i was sad. it is part of america passed away today. >> campbell sold more than 45 million record and won 10 grammy award in both country and pop categories, he is survived by his wife kim, eight children, glenn campbell was 81 years old. >>> pop star taylor swift and radio host that she says sexually assaulted her back in 2013 will be back in the denver, colorado courtroom today. david mueller, dj swift says groped her, took the stand yesterday and he testified that swift falsely accused him which led to his firing. swift's lawyer got mueller to admit that various supervisors at his radio station discussed possibly letting him go, before the alleged encounter. >>> i got to tell you, channing tatum makes a pit stop in a kentucky, sunoco and streams it all live on facebook live. >> ♪ >> i

the 81-year-old singer gave the world classic hits like "rhinestone cowboy" often wichita lineman campbelld he had alzheimer's in 2011 but that did not stop him from continuing to record and perform. in june he released a farewell album to moved his daughter ash toll share a lesson she learned from her dad. >> the main thing i think i've taken from watching my dad and observing him and how he lives his live on and off stage is authenticity, and he actually told me one time, he said, be a super person and the super star will follow. so that's something i've really taken to heart. >> glenn campbell survived by his wife, eight children and ten grandchildren. >>> little thing i learned from one of our folks here at the station that glenn campbell didn't read music really which is amazing but he had perfect pitch. >> wow. >> and was in fact on beach boys albums you can hear him on beach boys album apparently replaced brian wilson a couple of the tours and stuff. so isn't that neat. >> that's cool. love that. >> it's a gift. >> tell you what. up next you can watch tmz followed by inside edition

you can see where all of the showers and thunderstorms are forecast during the day, from areas from wichitao kansas city. again, a chance of strong storms, maybe hail and gusty winds, store made owe threat is pretty low. on the gulf, more typical afternoon storms. of course we had the big forecast for the eclipse coming up. i will give you an update on that a little later in the store. >> thank you. >>> dogs are truly man's best friend. we want you to meet slayer and paco, a couple of pit bull it being called heroes after saving two kids in a florida backyard. they were playing when the dogs noticed a poisonous snake lurking about. unfortunately the dogs were bitten and required life-saving treatment. paco is running around, but slayer is at the hospital recovering >>> straight ahead, the nfl star left speechless by an auction segment memorial vandal iced twice. "early today" back in two. snechlt i love you, but sometimeu stink."early to. febreze air effects doesn't just mask, it cleans away odors. because the things you love the most can stink. and try febreze small spaces to clean away od

he was best known for hits including rhinestone cowboy and wichita lineman.s a session musician he also played on some of the biggest records of the 1960s, from frank sinatra to the beach boys now it's time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. what is going on in poland? injuly, the european union began legal action against the polish government, over controversial proposed reforms, that critics say will politicise the legal system. it's threatening to withdraw funding and suspend poland's voting rights in eu. my guest today is the polish foreign minister witold waszczykowski. it is poland, that was a country held up as a model of post—soviet transition, turning away from liberal democracy? and what does this mean for its people and its place in europe and the world? foreign minister witold waszczykowski, in warsaw, welcome to hardtalk. 20 months ago, your law and justice party won the elections, now it is facing a lot of criticisms. what has gone wrong? i don't think anything is wrong in poland. we are running the country for the last 21

struck fame as a solo artist in the 1960s and was best known for hits including rhinestone cowboy and wichita move ahead with a postal vote on legalising same sex marriage, after plans for a compulsory vote were defeated in parliament. the government has been determined to hold a national vote on the issue, despite criticism from supporters of gay marriage fearing it may stoke homophobic views. sally is here with all the business news. this week the main stock markets in the us have had another record run and london's ftse 100 flirted with breaking into record territory. it's a far cry from ten years ago when the global credit crunch started. on the 9th of august 2007 there was a swift reduction in availability of loans as banks suddenly found they had billions of dollars in toxic debts clients couldn't afford to repay the ensuing financial crisis cost the british economy up to 7.4 trillion pounds in lost output — that's close to $10 trillion the us economy the cost was more staggering at $22 trillion. so with traders now celebrating a record breaking run for the dow and other markets, have w

he was known fire string of hits in the '60s and '70s including "wichita lineman," "washington cowboy fans are leaving tributes to him on his star on the walk of hollywood. he was 70 years old. >>> the cemetary at the u.s. army war college in carlisle is the resting place of 200 american children. they died while attending a boarding school a century ago. that land later became the war college. this week their descendants are reclaiming their remains and bringing them to a cemetary at home for a reburial. >> we learn how they feel about the history and how they feel about getting their family members returned to them. you don't get lucky enough to do something like this very often. >> the northern arapahoe drive is the first one to go through this process in carlisle. >>> a computer glitch at a delaware county wendy's is leaving customers with a sour taste after they were charged an increased price because of philadelphia's soda tax. this wendy's was charging customers extra for their sugary drinks, but it's located in ridley, three miles outside city limits. one customer showed us hi

he was known for a string of hits in the '60s and the '70s including "wichita lineman" and "rhinestoneboy." fans are leaving things on his star on the walk of fame in hollywood. in one of his biggest years, he outsold the beatles. how about that? >> i think he was one of the crossover singers from country western. >> that's when they called it country western. >> remember that? >> his 64th album came out in june and was on the top 40 charts and it's still charting in europe. he recorded his 12 favorite songs that he had never recorded before but he wanted to get it done as part of his legacy. >> tracy was playing some of his music during the break. >> fantastic career. he will be missed. >>> well, we got some sunshine on the way this morning. we are just a few minutes away from sunrise. it's nice and clear at penn's landing. you can see a little bit of a breeze blowing. you'll not see much wind today. the wind will stay light, the sun will be bright, humidity stays low. makings of a beautiful day today. the winds yesterday were out of the northwest that brought in the dry air. now the

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i'm sure he said i need a colonoscopy and i called the va in wichita and said i want to do it here at home and the va said, sir, you can do that because you -- you cannot do that because you live within 40 miles and they have an outpatient clinic. my veteran said no, i told the va, i've already called the clinic and they don't do colonoscopies. the va said, sir, i'm sorry, but there's a clinic within 40 miles of where you live. it's that kind of stuff that makes no sense as we treat those who served their nation. the request is, put us to work to help you or someone you know or one of the health care providers. if this program is successful, it will also help all the rest of us have access to healthcare because if we are spending our dollars here, we are supporting the healthcare delivery system that people who aren't better -- who are not veterans rely on. money that is spent here helps us provide healthcare opportunities for everyone. let me take this conversation any direction you would like for it to go. [inaudible] developing a new farm bill. in my home county last week, we got t