Our panel was chosen not necessarily because they are smart anchors on this issue but because they are all working on something to address this issue in our country. L martinezay we have from j. P. Morgan chase, wes moore from the robin hood foundation, jean case from the case foundation, and Jeffrey Rosen from the National Constitution enter. Thank you all for being here today. The conversation with the question to the group. Let us follow up on the conversation we were just having. Among talk about trust americans in our institutions domestically. How serious is this challenge . And what do you see in terms of the challenges we face mystically . Senator martinez, i will start with you. Inspiredartinez i am by what has transpired already this morning. I believe there is great skepticism in our country and we must underestimate the power of the financial crisis. That is when a lot of people promise in america and the conversation people are having whether the next generation will be ab
Tsunami watch has been canceled however city authorities worn that our shoreline, our harbors , the inlets, they could still have some dangerous and unpredictable currents today. They say you should stay away from the coastlines for the next 12 hours. Early this morning the San Francisco department of Emergency Management tweeted People Living within three blocks of the Pacific Coast or five blocks of San Francisco bay should prepare to evacuate. The original tsunami warning was for the original california coast down to the mexican border. A more serious watch was is good for alaska and British Columbia. You are seeing video from kodiak alaska. This anomaly may appear as water moving rapidly out to sea, a gentle rising tide like a flood. A series of breaking free waves or a frothy wall of water. A person caught me drown or be crushed by debris or be swept out to sea. Its advised if there is a tsunami to head to Higher Ground or head inland. Hours tsunami watch has been canceled. We did
2009 by the bbcs katty kay, who was guest host on the the diane rehm show. This is about 50 minutes. Katty thanks for joining us, i am katty kay of the bbc sitting in for diane rehm. On april the ninth 1865 general robert ely surrendered robert ely surrendered robert e. Lee and the sultana sank in the Mississippi River. Alan huffman tells us overlooked story. Thank you so much for joining us. We will be opening a phones a later on in the program, and comments to alan at our email address. Lets start by describing what you have on the front of your book, a picture of the sultana. Describe it to the audience. Alan the boat in the painting is in flames in the middle of the river, and you see a lot of rescue boats and it is night and you see people drifting down the river clinging to debris. It evokes what was going on. The river was full of people. There were 2400 people aboard a boat that was supposed to carry 375, roughly. After it exploded and caught higher, you had people and horses s
Gains deadly violence ready for combat. The f35 the controversial fighter jet is declared ready for action after years of delays and overruns. Second chances. If it wasnt for education i would not be able to see the challenges a plan to have the inmates giving them the chance to use federal money the chance to finance a College Education behind bars good evening, im antonio mora this is al jazeera america. Tensions are growing. A short time ago palestinian officials said two were shot and killed by Israeli Forces. The deaths coming hours after mourners buried a toddler burnt to death after an arson attack in the west bank. Israeli and palestinian officials call it a hate crime carried out by jewish settlers. The family shared the only bedroom. They would have shared this space. That man heard screams and saw the attacker standing over the parents. He went to get help. When he came back the two men were gone. Translation smoke was coming out of the house. I saw the 4yearold. I pulled hi
Lunch, got in his car shut the door locked it, cranked up before he pulled off someone was pounding on drivers side window, and mr. East looked and there was a very scary looking individual saying, are you p. D. East, the troublemaking newspaper man . [laughter] and with more courage than he felt, mr. East said is, yes, i am. The man said if you get out of this car, ill beat your brains out. Mr. East, said, if you want me to get out of this car, youve got to give me a lot more incentive than that. [laughter] the regard i have for the Virginia Historical society where, where i spent many, many weeks working on this book for nelson, for graham, for the wonderful work here thats all the incentive i needed to come. And, again, i thank you for the invitation. The book grew actually from a class i taught on great crimes. And in that class we would take a different crime every week the lindbergh kidnapping, haymarket riot the next week, then the lincoln assassination. Hands down the lincoln a