A new book by dave isay and storycorps presents unforgettable stories from people doing what they love. That was one of my daddy sayings. I can remember one time when we were racing the atlanta 500 and he was sick and he needed an operation. I said, daddy, we dont have to rest a day. He whispered to me and said, lived my legs up and put me in the car. He drove 500 miles that day. Nermeen well talk to dave isay about storycorps, his new book, and the recent death of freed death row prisoner maurice bickham. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im nermeen shaikh. The United States and russia have reached a deal to extend a fragile ceasefire to the embattled syrian city of aleppo. A surge in fighting between rebels and the Syrian Regime has guilt about 300 people over the past two weeks. The city now appears relatively calm. Jeffrey feldman condemned the recent attacks on area hospitals. Ever more shocking reports from the al
I can remember one time when we were racing the atlanta 500 and he was sick and he needed an operation. I said, daddy, we dont have to rest a day. He whispered to me and said, lived my legs up and put me in the car. He drove 500 miles that day. Nermeen well talk to dave isay about storycorps, his new book, and the recent death of freed death row prisoner maurice bickham. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im nermeen shaikh. The United States and russia have reached a deal to extend a fragile ceasefire to the embattled syrian city of aleppo. A surge in fighting between rebels and the Syrian Regime has guilt about 300 people over the past two weeks. The city now appears relatively calm. Jeffrey feldman condemned the recent attacks on area hospitals. Ever more shocking reports from the aleppo city in the past two weeks. You have all seen the horrifying images of on hospitals in both government and opposition Held Neighborho
The final republican president ial debate before the Iowa Caucuses went on as scheduled and without donald trump. The gop frontrunner was just three miles away holding a Campaign Event of his own. Karin caifa reports from des moines. Fox news had an extra podium to the side of the stage. They said they didnt expect to use it, but had it just in case donald trump made a lastminute decision to he did not and his top rival acknowledged it, right out of the gate. President ial candidate let me say, im a maniac. And everyone on this stage is stupid, fat, and ugly. And ben, youre a terrible surgeon. Now that weve gotten the donald trump portion out of the way in the absence of trump, candidates tried to take a more civil tone with their counterparts on the stage. At one point cruz went after the moderatorssaying they were trying to bait candidates into still the canidates did clash over differences on immigration, leadership, and electability. Meanwhile three miles away from here at Drake Un
Carl mcnair something was very strange about this launch. The solid rocket boosters were veering to the left and veering to the right and there was, obviously, an explosion. My immediate thought was, this is some crazy scifi movie. but mcnairs brother, carl, and the rest of the world quickly realized it wasnt that. All seven astronauts died just 73 seconds into the flight, including mcnair, a native of lake city. Carl mcnair i stood there and essentially just broke down and cried. My wife came out and asked me what was wrong, and all i could do was point to the television set. But mcnairs legacy is still alive which is very evident in his hometown. His remarkable story of growing up here hasnt been forgotten 30 years later either. Carl mcnair during that time it was during the time of segregation. Back in 1950, at just nineyearsold, ron refused to leave a segregated Library Without being allowed to check out some books. Some of those books are now on display in the library whoch has be
In newport news ten in franklin and eleven in both weight still and also in emporia. Now weve got clear skies the clear skies and light winds that really helped our temperatures just plummet this morning as we head throughout the day we are gonna see they start to warm up closer to where it should be for this time of the year. Organize a lot of sunshine its going to be a gorgeous day temperatures near fifty degrees as we headed to the afternoon before dropping into the low to mid forties by this evening i am tracking so much warmer conditions as we headed to your sunday and then a cooldown and then well talk. Rain chances well thats all coming up in my full forecast joe our nation thanks very much an attempted robbery in hampton and with the suspect shot dead complicating the investigation a second gunshot victim was found right down the Street Police are trying to figure out if the two shootings are connected. Just before six thirty last night officers responded to a robbery call the