But, im going to try to introduce soon. To catch you from the remarkable and lengthy biography the Communications Director broke from a. It was hardly a brief. If i used all the info he provided me i would be speaking longer than the minutes assigned to bill himself. So i cut it down considerably. Bill has a 56 page cv. Its not packed with anything trivial. Ill come back to his scholarly him policy contributions. I miss start with a few of his titles and honors. Sociologist is the louis p and london kaiser professor at harvard. At the time of his appointment in 1995 National Media covered his addition to harvard stream team of africanamerican intellectuals including skip gates. I met bill when he was at the university of chicago and a major force there as he has been everywhere. I was a slightly younger scholar than and he was incredibly supportive as he is. As a mentor. He started his teaching in 1965 at the university of massachusetts amherst. Charlotte before completing his phd in s
Woodruff plus, the nashville sound. Acclaimed singersongwriter jason isbell finds music in lifes tough conversations. A lot of people in my family told me, growing up, that cities were terrible places and anything outside of our little circle was scary and dangerous and frightening. I wrote that song based on that kind of fear. Woodruff all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by bnsf railway. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the United States senate will not try to repeal and replace the Obamacare Health care law until after the fourth of july recess. Republican leaders gave up today on getting a vote this week. Our Lisa Desjardins begins our coverage. Legislation of this complexity almost always takes longer than anyone else would hope. Reporter Senate M
Woodruff plus, the nashville sound. Acclaimed singersongwriter jason isbell finds music in lifes tough conversations. A lot of people in my family told me, growing up, that cities were terrible places and anything outside of our little circle was scary and dangerous and frightening. I wrote that song based on that kind of fear. Woodruff all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by bnsf railway. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the United States senate will not try to repeal and replace the Obamacare Health care law until after the fourth of july recess. Republican leaders gave up today on getting a vote this week. Our Lisa Desjardins begins our coverage. Legislation of this complexity almost always takes longer than anyone else would hope. Reporter Senate M
Obamacare. Its not a question of if, but a question of when. Train to the very latest on that plus Jared Kushners testimony coming up to congress. It is the busiest week of earnings for the quarter with one and a third s p 500 this week. Some of the highlights include googles Parent Company alphabet. Well tell you who else is reporting and how it may impact your money. The broader averages today. Take a look at markets. Dow industrials down 20 points. S p 500point back this morning. Fresh data showing the reach of the economy grew slower than expected. Down better than 1 . Down two thirds of 1 . In asia overnight, nikkei average was the one exception down two thirds of a percent. Best performers in hong kong a passive . Tragedy in texas. At least nine people found dead. More than a dozen others taken to the hospital after being found the back of a semi truck. Looking at Human Trafficking charges. We will tell you all about that with those immigrants did not try. Plus, the doctor may be
Wave of cocaine coming to the u. S. But first a look at todays eye opener. Those who cause violence are criminals and thugs including the kkk. Neo nazis, White Supremacists. The president urged to cut ties with chief strategist steve bannon. A big part of the problem is there are members in the white house staff who believe in accommodating this alt right movement in the United States. Growing anger over the symbols of the confederacy. Protesters toppled a statue of a confederate soldier. Police in Oklahoma City say they stopped a man plotting to blow up a bank. Varnell is in federal custody. He had the intent to carry out this plot to the end. James mattis issued a new warning. If north korea hits guam or any part of the United States, it is quote, game on. The rhetoric from kim jongun, i think its appropriate that we make preparations. Heavy rains caused a severe mud slide. And hundreds are dead and hundreds more missing. A bit of a phone mishap in a private airport hangar. All that