the implications are enormous, notjust in texas but across the us, and it points to a wider phenomenon. ideological conservatives are using state activism to confront federal power. my guest is texas republican state senator bryan hughes. has a new front opened up in america s culture wars? bryan hughes in austin, texas, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it s a pleasure to have you on the show, senator hughes. let me ask you a very simple question, is the era of roe versus wade that famous supreme court decision which essentially enshrined the right of a woman to have an abortion in the us is that era over in texas? we believe the end may be in sight. you know, for the last 30 years, the supreme court has been chipping away at that opinion and giving the states more authority to protect innocent human lives. so, this is not the end of roe versus wade, but the end may be in sight. we hope it is. this texas legislation, which you were one of the architects of
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[reading of names] it is that day again, september 11th, 20 years later. over the next two hours, we ll embrace two decades of death and life, and we ll reflect on the last 27 days in kabul. you will hear many of the names, the names we promised to never forget as we say good morning from ground zero. i m bill hemmer on this 9/11 yet again. dana: and i m dana perino. it s an honor to be here. we are coming to you live where 20 years ago america came under attack. bill: it started with disbelief and ended with a unified national resolve, and within days we moved to hunt down the terrorists that murdered nearly 3,000 in cold blood. dana: the evil did not discriminate. the victims were men, women and children of all races and religions. bill: some of them were going to work, boarding flights, others were fighting to save lives, losing their own in the process that morning. dana: right now in new york city we are approaching our second moment of silence at 9:03 eastern. that s
we re about a block from the reflecting pool where the twin towers of the world trade center once stood. president joe biden arriving at this moment in lower manhattan. he and jill biden will visit all three memorial sites today. starting here at the museum on this site. vice president kamala harris will speak in shanksville, pennsylvania later this morning, that s where united flight 93 was forced down. she and second gentleman, doug emhoff, will then join the president and the first lady at the pentagon. nicolle wallace, as i always say, for millions of americans especially anyone in the tri-state area, this is the saddest place on earth. there s no way to walk by this spot if you re on jury duty a few blocks away, on an errand or going somewhere else that you don t feel gutted by what was lost here. our day job is to cover politics, what you have in this place and what you have in this remembrance is heroes. heroes who ran into towers. i think 20 years later that means m
silicon valley over its black lives matter marrow. the cops say contains discriminatory anti-police imagery. the left is coming from the promise keepers. what will happen? tens of thousands of men are expected to gather in dallas. we start with the cdc giving the green light for children to get back to the classroom this fall with conditions. kevin corke is taking a closer look at notable exceptions. there are a few. get those kids back in the classroom and back to school, so says the cdc. that something millions of americans of americans have been clamoring for. the government is on board. it s with caveats and they come as there are questions being raised about the personal privacy and the government s push to get more americans vaccinated. ditch the masks i get back in the classroom so says the cdc which issued updated guidance today for educators and students had of what should be a fall return to campus for most. the cdc says fully vaccinated students and teachers don