Everybody has to move. Thank you for coming out. Im ginger, part of the event team. If you will do me a favor and check your cell phones and make sure they are turned to vibrate. We do 300 events around town each year. If you are not on our mailing list you can set up for our mailing list at the front. We send 3 or 4 emails a month. Tonight we welcome four contributors to the anthology appalachian reckoning. Anthony harkins, meredith mccarroll, bob hutton and ivy brashear. This is a diverse, complex and the management of response to hillbilly elegy a memoir of family and culture in crisis. I will turn the floor over to them. Anthony harkins is professor of history, the author of hillbilly, a cultural history of an american icon. Meredith mccarroll is director of writing and rhetoric, the author of race and film. T. R. C. Hutton teaches american studies at the university of tennessee and is the author of it is i will say this wrong. Blood he blessed. Politics and violence published to t
Russians and the ukrainians. The ukrainians are saying that theyve made a few gains we understand to the south of bucks moved. But what we also know is that the vast majority of that town is very much under the control of Russian Forces. I think more interestingly of these claims that are being made by Russian Forces that to your credit is made or made an attempt, an advance in what they say was 5 sectors of southern dont ask a pro you does have launched a raid in the russian border region of belgrade, one of the groups involved the Russian Volunteered forces. It captured several russian soldiers. It says its ready to hand them over to ukrainian authorities. The 2nd group involved in the raid the liberty of russia legion release. This video, it says the footage shows fighters carrying out the rate in belgrade, the Russian Defense Ministry Says the attack was repelled. Journalist julia chapel of a nova has moved from moscow. And there were reports about the uh, the liberty over russia l
Im looking forward to working with you and with the members of the community to make oakland safer. Another new police chief in oakland. His first day and the hopes of a community for the year ahead as businesses close and robbery numbers climb. As hard as it is and its still damn hard, but theres just like this light at the end of the tunnel. Oakland gave me my dream and made my dreams come true. So ill always be indebted to the town. Not all is bad in oakland. And in fact, in some ways, things are up. How cell phone data informs where and when the big east bay city makes a bounceback. This community has become increasingly outspoken and also influential politically. Roots and resilience. Our aapi month stories define the importance of the asian vote in the bay. And Artificial Intelligence bosses in the bay area today. The talk of keeping technology in the Health Category and the work to keep it from harm. Good morning, everybody. Im reed cowan and so nice to have you with us on a tue
We have weather in upstate new york and new england. Watch for that one. Today is a funny day were turning milder, but its cold to start. 35 in reading, 36 in allentown. Sitting at the freezing mark in mill, millville and dover and atlantic city. Mostly cloudy skies and highs in the 50s. 7 00 a. M. , 37. Lunchtime lots of clouds and sun, 47. At 3 00 p. M. , 51 degrees. At 5 00 p. M. Upper 40s and 7 00 p. M. Even at 7 00 p. M. , the upper 40s botch the average high. Not above the average not bad for this time of the year 52 is the high today. Overnight low is so staying really warm in the overnight hours which is a good thing. Tonight and tomorrow it could be wet, but not slippery. Matt. Well be talking about the changes in the sevenday forecast and snowflakes in just a few minutes. Reporter had a reindeer joke is a Rick Williams original, he uses it at least 20 times during each christmas season. The ramp at 22nd street to the westbound vine expressway. Still blocked. A truck is stuck
About it. Metros safetrack planla officially starts in virginia vi tomorrow. Happening between East Falls Church and ballston. Bal fox5s annie yu is live fromive East Falls Church metro withetrh what you need to know. Yee first of all, patience andtience look at the big picture,the bipt right, annie . Annie reporter yes, absolutely, allison and make a plan so that you dont get get yourself in a nightmare situation. Tu local leaders urging everybodyvy to consider car sharing, uber, lyft, biking and that sort oft thing but thats not possibles e for all of us. This is going to affecto fe everyone. Ev not just metro riders because bu more cars are going to begoi to hitting the roadways and asad an you mentioned it does kick offk tomorrow but starting tonight,og metro is going to be closingo be at midnight, so be prepared ppae for that. R t now, this is the year long rebuilding program. Pgr it includes 15 safety surges sur and the first one is kicking kki off at this station here, theher Ea