Thats one small step for man. One giant leap for mankind. On this 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 moon landing, todays washington journal in conjunction with cspans American History tv will focus on this historic event and its influence on modern space flight. For the next three hour, we are live from the national air and space museum here in washington, d. C. , where we will talk about apollo 11 historians and michael collins. You want to talk about that day, your impressions of it, 2027488000 and for all others, 2027488001. You can post cspanwj your thoughts and impressions of the 50th anniversary. You can do the same at our Facebook Page at facebook. Com cspan. Our show will be based to hear from the national air and space museum. A couple of facts of the apollo 11 mission. It was astronauts Neil Armstrong, buzz aldrin and michael collins, the team for that day and the launch, youll remember took place july 16, 1969, at 9 32, to be exact. The moon landing on july 20, of july 69 at
And well be talking to the man who wrote the eulogy for an icelandic glacier which has disappeared because of Climate Change. We will be live in westminster to look at that letter from Boris Johnson to donald tusk suggesting the irish border backstop has to be replaced with an alternative if the uk and the eu can find a deal that the uk will accept. Before that before that. What a striking image this is. Sudans former president , Omar Al Bashir was driven from power earlier this year. This is him today in court, inside a cage. Hes facing corruption charges. We already know that millions of dollars in cash was seized at his house. And investigators are alleging that mr bashir has admitted receiving 90 million from saudi arabia. Though his lawyers say all allegations against him are baseless. Omar al bashir is also accused of being involved in the killing of people who protested against his rule. And inevitably, this trial is seen as a test of whether the Ruling Military Council can deal
Weather, but to the north, those by the crimes of his former friend fronts keep injecting some rain from and convicted paedophile, time to time. Thursday, patchy cloud jeffrey epstein. But it will already start to feel warmer. Still some rain. 17 degrees with some sunshine in aberdeen. Pressure eroding the front on hello and welcome to our look ahead friday. Showers continuing for the to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. North west of scotland. It could be with me are political strategist, jo tanner and broadcaster and author john kampfner. A bit of lingering cloud around but lets have a look at the temperature should push up the front pages. In the telegraph, tearing up nicely. A good portion of central the backstop borisjohnson demands and eastern england. On into the an alternative from the eu weekend, just noticed the after an argument with irelands Prime Minister. Temperature. Trying to slide its way the same story leading the guardian, who say mrjohnsons told the
Changing climate optics nose mouth scientists are. Usually frozen. Im phil gail welcome to the program the European Commissions next president. Has promised to work for united and strong europe to work constructively and pragmatically to achieve it germanys former defense minister is the 1st woman to be elected to this top you position either she only won the vote in the European Parliament by a narrow majority. Uncertainty until the very last minute. The members of the European Parliament knew the vote on the next Commission President was going to be close but not even the candidate herself was off on the line i would have thought it was going to be that close vote the 5 votes in favor 3 shots 383. On the line secured the majority by just 9 votes a week results in the end still enough to celebrate. My message so all of you is let us Work Together constructively because the endevor is a united a strong year old. The former German Defense minister spent the last 2 weeks building a major
Racist. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. [ applause ] that sounds nice, doesnt it. Beautiful. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Terrific talent. Please sit down. Please. I want to welcome everyone to the white house. We are very excited to be hosting our third annual made in america showcase. Its all about made in america. We just started this. And this is my third already. And i just went around and saw these incredible companies that make everything from the thaad missiles to beautiful boats. And i said, how would that boat do against the thaad missile . And it wasnt a good answer. The boat has a problem. And thats okay. I want to say the engineering insight you know. We have incredible things. Im going to look. I saw some yesterday. Incredible things made in the usa. We are here today to celebrate and support the most incredible products in the world. And this is just a very representative sampling because we are making more product here than we ever