reliable punishments x. if that s why we work so hard to expose that. our look at nonfiction books that have been adapted into films continues with margot lee shetterly s hidden figures. 9 the book follows four african-american women who were integral in devising aeronautic calculations that proto pelled the united states in the space propelled the united states in the space race. the movie adaptation was released in 2016 and every ised oscar nominations. here s the author, margo lee shedder margot lee shetterly, in hampton. physics, of course, meant math, and math meant mathematicians. and since the middle of the last decade, mathematicians had meant women. langley s first female computing pool started in 35 had caused 199 35 had caused uproar among the men at the laboratory. how could a female mind process something to rigorous and precise as math? [laughter] the very idea with, investing $500 on a calculating machine show it could be used by a girl. [laughter]
you re impeached forever. you re never getting rid of that scar. the division between the parties greater than ever. democratic debacle. this process run by the iowa democratic party has been a disaster. unmitigated disaster. new questions about the results in iowa. the counting of the votes finally over. pete buttigieg and bernie sanders claiming victory. that s fantastic news. to hear we won. the focus on new hampshire, and the debate, with the next vote just days away. all that, plus breaking overnight. a surge in coronavirus cases, including eight americans on a ship. one of them talking to us when she learned the news. someone is knocking on our door. they re here to take you. yeah, they are. as china goes to war against the virus. 2/24. the touching nod to kobe and his daughter, as plans are ready for a memorial. and the touches put in place for this weekend s academy awards. from the stars to the showdown. we have your guide to hollywood s b
[ laughter ] president trump delivered the state of the union address last night and claimed that he has led a, quote, great american comeback. please everyone knows the great american comeback is that s what she said. [ laughter and applause something we as a nation have to be proud of. according to the latest numbers, applause accounted for a third of president trump s 78-minute state of the union address [ light laughter ] but he did promise to do it less next year. [ laughter ] house speaker nancy pelosi was seen tearing up her copy of president trump s [ cheers and applause of president trump s state of the union address last night once trump finished talking. to be fair, trump also destroyed that speech when he tried to say the phrase, he directed the december assault. he directed the december dassault [ laughter and applause seth: that s what she said. [ laughter ] vice president mike pence this morning said that house speaker nancy pelosi tearing up a cop
hampshire. breaking news, avalanche disaster. eight rescue workers killed trying to save those hit by an avalanche when a second one pummels them burying a bus and cars. now 300 rescue workers on the scene racing to save those trapped. breaking news on the coronavirus. hundreds of americans evacuated from wuhan arriving back on u.s. soil moments ago as cases of the virus now top 24,000 and fears grow on this quarantined cruise ship. thousands stuck on board as ten of their fellow passengers test positive. school meeting outrage. the racist moment caught on camera. then why didn t you stay in mexico? you need to leave. the father attacked now speaking out this morning. and the abc news exclusive, as the world reacts to shannen doherty s news facing stage 4 breast cancer, we have more from amy s interview. why shannen decided to keep it a secret for a year and what she wants others fighting the disease to know as support pours in. and we do say good morning, ame
history will not be kind to president trump. and trump said, well, it never was before. [ laughter ] video was posted on twitter yesterday of presidential hopeful andrew yang jumping off of a folding chair and shouting quote, let s see bernie do that. and then bernie spoke to a crowd of more than ten people and said, let s see yang do that. [ laughter ] over 80 commercials aired during last night s super bowl, but the best one had to be this ad for time machines. [ laughter ] i mean, it was pretty good [ cheers and applause president trump, last night, had to delete a tweet about the kansas city chiefs after he congratulated the wrong state. he also screwed up his congratulations on the halftime show [ laughter ] [ applause ] officials in china opened a new hospital today to deal with the outbreak of coronavirus that was built in just ten days and officials in new york said the escalator at the 125th street subway station should be fixed by 2024. [ cheers and applause w