Between america and the american government. So once the war is over and this is a good day to talk about this, today is the anniversary of the firing on fort sumter. Everybody has different ideas about what the nation is supposed to become. Weve really gone through a lot of that with ideas that African American men who fought for the union had ideas what america should be and certainly white southerners had ideas about what america should be. The northerners had ideas. The indians and chinese who were out west had ideas about what america should be. And certainly the northern men who had fought and won the war had ideas. About what the country should be. But the critical question as to what it was going to be was who was going to have a say in it. Weve gone through that as well. Who had a say in what that new nation was going to be was going to have a dramatic effect on what it eventually became. So today i want to talk about women and womens lives in the late 19th century and their r
Say something about robert la follette jr. And how he what his career in the u. S. Senate was like. I presume he was one of the socalled isolationist senators. Correct me if im wrong. Junior like what was la follette junior like as a senator. La follette junior did not want to be a senator. This was his obligation as a member of his family. His younger brother wanted desperately to be senator, but he was too young. So he is a dutiful senator. Yes, he opposes u. S. Entry into world war i. Hes a solid senator. He does good work. All of these years, but he hates campaigning. At one point hes campaigning, someone brays out from the audience, youre not as good as your paw and you never will be. And he said, no one knows that better than i, my friend, no one knows that better than i. But he does his duty and he stays in the senate for 21 years. And then hes supposed to go back to wisconsin and do some campaigning. So he doesnt and is defeated by joe mccarthy. Which as you can imagine is pret
Where the ticket was bought. Reporter we are live in Mercer County and when we got here the first thing someone said to us was who won . I can tell you the person who bought that Winning Ticket bought it right here at this 7eleven in trenton and they took the cash payout which means they get just a little over 300 million once they come forward. Its 284 million news. She woke me up and said theres a winner and its in Mercer County. These sisters say its not them. We now know that the Winning Ticket was sold at this 7eleven in trenton. I only have one number, number 5. Reporter youre not the winner . Im not the winner. Employee Louis Sandoval thinks he might have sold the winner here. I couldnt believe it. Reporter sandoval says it was tuesday afternoon and hes been asked not to reveal details. Reporter have you sold Winning Tickets here before . Not that big. This is the first one that we get this big. Wow i still cant believe it. Im shaking right now. Reporter lottery regulars across
All of pennsylvania is or most of it is in the clear and extending over south jersey and delaware. During sunny and breezy. Turning sunny and breezy. 1 00 p. M. , 64. 3 00 p. M. , 64 and were forecasting a high of 69 degrees. We have unsettled weather in the forecast. When i come back ill have the details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Now, if you bought a Powerball Ticket for last nights drawing, better check it if you bought it in Mercer County new jersey. Someone hit the jackpot. There was a one Winning Ticket for the drawing. It grew to a whopping 429 million. The 7th largest powerball drawing. 5, 25, 26, 44, 66 and the powerball was number 9. The neck drawing on wednesday night next drawing wednesday night now only worth 40 million. 9 02 an argument outside a nightclub on the trenton waterfront turned violent leaving three hospitalized with gunshot wounds. A new york city rapper was performing on the river front when the gunfire rang out. The argument started in t
I mean there were women and men, children fighting with baseball bats. This is what mothers day turned into at third and greenway in darby. [ bleep ]. And then the neighbor with a cell phone gets video of the man with the gun. [ bleep ]. You can see the guy pulling the gun out of his pocket. Six loud popping sounds. And i jumped up and i opened my door and i camous. Jennifer parks and others grabbed screaming kids and took them inside. That was upset because that was saying their children was outside and somebody could have got shot [ bleep ]. Reporter the video ends when the woman with a cell phone is attacked. Police find at least six shell casings. One round hit this womans house. Apaling. The neighborhood definitely come down, but for it to affect my house directly is very scary. Somebody could have been in there. I can say very stupid. This is moronic. Morons. Darby police say no one seems to know what started this fight but they say they have to figure out a way to prevent the ne