We continue the conversation on the president s. Well hear from historians and book contributors. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the night studio and another edition of inside media. Im the senior director of programs here at the museum, john maynard. With the 2020 election filling our news feed, what better time to look back at the history of the presidency and to examine the character and the dignity of the men that have been in the office. We dive in deep today. We rank the best and the worst chief check tiexecutives. In just a moment you will hear from susan swane. Coceo of cspan who will discuss how the book came together. Following her presentation i have the distinct privilege of speaking with brian lamb, the founding ceo who over the course of many years conducted interviews with president ial historians. In addition were joined today by historians ken acraman and ken stewart. So at this time please welcome susan swane. We run it, it is almost as hold as cspan
Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Its 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. Were waking up to terrible news. A passenger plane crashed and theres fears it could be terrorists. There is more we dont know than we do know. Here is what we do know. This was a relatively new plane. An airbus a320 about seven or eight years old or delivered to egyptair about seven or eight years ago. Both the pilot and copilot have thousands of hours of experience. The plane disappearing about 30 minutes before it was scheduled to land in cairo. Most of the 66 people on board were egyptian, although passengers from many other countries were on the manifest. At this time we dont think there were any americans on that plane. Debris believed to be from that plane has just been found within the last hour. Weve got complete coverage. Well start with keir simmons. He is at Charles De Gaulle airport outside paris. Thats where the flight originated late last night. Good morning. Repo
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This is your skin. This is your skin in the sun. The sun ages your skin and can cause skin cancer. Police in rome looking into the suspicious death of a Wisconsin College student. Beau solomons body was found in the tiber river after a four day search. Demarco morgan tells us what investigators have learned. Reporter beau solomon last seen by friend early friday morning leaving a bar in rome when he failed to show up for orientation class later in the day, his roommate reported him missing. That sparked a search that ended this morning when solomons bruised body was discovered about a mile from where he disappeared. His cell phone and wallet were missing. But his credit card had been used to make purchases not long after he was last seen. Grandfather steve solomon. I did hear the credit card were used in milan not rome. They were, they were used not by him. Reporter solomon arrived two days earlier in rome as part of a Summer Exchange program at John Cabot University with plans to retu
Disturbing news, plane crash and fears, of course, this could be another terrorist attack. This was a relatively new plane, an airbus 320 built in 2003. The pilot and copilot had a lot of experience. Thousands of hours in the cockpit. The plane disappeared 30 minute before it was scheduled to land in cairo. Most of the 66 people on board were egyptian. Passengers from many other countries were on the manifest. No americans. Weve got this all covered this morning. Lets start with nbc keir simmons outside paris where that flight originated late last night. Keir simmons, good morning. Reporter savannah, good morning. French president in the past half hour, confirming that the plane crashed. Devastating news for the families of those on board, who have been waiting here at this hotel. And now the mystery over what happened to it over the mediterranean, multinational search for the plane and for answers. A plane that left the paris airport last night on a routine flight. Family members of p