I am the rector of st. Johns church, and i am thrilled that our friends at the White House Historical association asked us to provide space for tonights conversation. Stewart asked if i would share a little bit about the history of this very historic room that you are sitting in tonight and so i will share with you that this church was completed in 1816. The architect was Benjamin Henry latrobe. Not only did he design this church, he was working on rebuilding the white house after it was destroyed by the british in the war of 1812, and in 1818 he built Decatur House which is now the home of the White House Historical association and if you go inside the Decatur House and you look up, you see a very similar entrance. It is almost like a miniature of this dome that we have in our church space and the Original Church was built as a greek cross. So it was an even four sides and just six years later in 1822, they expanded the Church Building to make room for more seating. We dont know who t
England have a battle on their hands to keep their ashes hopes alive, sliced and diced for 258 on the first days play, as englands batsmen are left reeling at lords. In a uk tv exclusive, brad pitt and Leonardo Dicaprio talk to charlie about hollywood, making it in the movies, and of course, hair styles. Iam standing i am standing in the doorway with an outstanding, outstanding. Good morning. It is another wet and windy day. The u nsettled another wet and windy day. The unsettled theme continues into the weekend. Not as much rain, but still some blustery showers and some strong winds. I will have all your details throughout the morning. It is friday 16 august. Our top story seven teenagers, one as young as m, are being questioned after a 52 year old man was stabbed to death with a screwdriver in newcastle. Police say the attack appears to have happened following a chance encounter. Andy moore reports. It was an attack in broad daylight, just outside this busy Shopping Centre. Peter dun
And two fairly uneventful president ial debates, uneventful on social media, that is. Twitter is out with a new label that flags tweets that break the rules. The move might even make President Donald Trump walk a fine line on the social site. Tesla, it set a new record for quarterly vehicle deliveries. On tuesday, tesla handed over 95,000 vehicles to customers in the second quarter, beating the average analyst estimate of 88,000 units. This all due to accelerated shipments to europe and china and u. S. Consumers rushing to buy model 3 sedans before a federal tax credit shrank in half. C. E. O. Elon musk told employees in an internal memo last week that the company was close to setting an alltime record, urging them to go all out in the last few days of june. We caught up with morningstar analyst David Winston and greg trudell on tuesday. On the model 3 side, you have to separate the lineup. On the model 3 side, this quarter was just a blowout quarter and, i think, exceeds everybodys ex
Havent seen either tell us mubarak is tearing up the German Box Office charts. And we sort of like direct election fun of herself as he picks up a very special prize. But first up we turn our attention to the film of the moment darkest hour is the movie everyone is talking about after gary oldman picked up a golden globe for best actor or trial of the british wartime leader who galvanized the country to fight the nazis has and universal cry we will fight them on the beaches. For the first time as trying minute journey of uncertain six to british and french to which we are supposed to go. They go if we dont. Maybe two would need to really get around in Winston Churchill takes over as british Prime Minister at a difficult time the beginning of World War Two i. I have ive been to some such courses a test of the blue the tells the story of how churchill became the man of the hour his stubbornness played a major role you need to reply to the lord review see i didnt see the film if youre not
Consequences. Host i apologize, we are out of time. Jim lands then jim langevin thank you for being with us. Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies 35 years ago and brought to you as a Public Service by our local cable or satellite provider. On the next washington journal, political strategist Stefan Hankin and David Winston talk about the early stages of the president ial primary race and the latest developments in the campaign 2016. Also a look at Cyber Security and hacking concerns with michael orielly. We will take your calls and look for your comment on facebook and twitter. Washington journal live every day at 7 a. M. Eastern on cspan. Florida Center Florida senator marco rubio was in South Carolina to talk about for policy. The 2016 pro 2016 president ial candidate sat down with Army Secretary van hip for a conversation that included the nuclear agreement, isis, and Cyber Security. This was organized by the Group Americans for peace, prosperity and security, and as part of c