Good thursday morning. Im nick watt in for kendis gibson. And im diane macedo. We begin with the president ial candidates squaring off in new york with the focus on National Security. Less than three weeks before their first debate, donald trump and Hillary Clinton took turns fielding questions about their record and what they would do as commander in chief. Abcs maggie rulli has the latest. Good morning, maggie. Reporter good morning, guys. Well, the First Official president ial debate is still a few weeks away, but we sure got a taste of it last night as the two candidates went headtohead tackling National Security issues. Hillary clinton and donald trump sharing the stage in prime time although never actually facetoface. The two rivals taking questions from current and former military members during the commander in chief forum on nbc. Clinton up first responding to the email controversy. It was a mistake to have a personal account. I would certainly not do it again. Pledging air su
Good thursday morning. Im nick watt in for kendis gibson. Im diane macedo. We begin with the president ial candidate squaring off with the focus on National Security. Less than three weeks before their first debate, donald trump and Hillary Clinton took turns fielding questions about their record and what they would do as commander in chief. Abcs maggie rulli has the latest. Reporter good morning. The First Official president ial debate is a few weeks we got a taste of it last night as they went headtohead tackling National Security issues. Hillary clinton and donald trump sharing the stage in trialtime although never actually facetoface taking questions from current and former military members on nbc. Clinton up first responding to the email controversy. It was a mistake to have a personal account. I would certainly not do it again. Reporter laying out her plans for defeating isis troops into iraq ever again and were not putting Ground Troops into syria. Reporter and reminding america
Following us on twitter at booktv or facebook, facebook. Com booktv. Booktv 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors, television for serious readers. Now were going to kick off this weekend with author Jesse Hollins talk about the lives of slaves in the white house. Ill begin by saying that im delighted to welcome Jesse Hollins as he presents his second book invisible young story of africanamericans in the white house. Hollins is a highly Media Authority who has contributed hundreds of articles of aron american history, politics, news, and makes regular appearances on washington journal. Abc news now, using egg exchange and political reporter for Associated Press and one of the Supreme Court correspondents and in his first black black men built the capitol he pointed out structure, monuments including capital statue u of freedom and latest offering he has his focus on extense and historically overlooked role of an africanamerican that played in the history the white house. Of our first
Board. [applause] thank you very much. It is my pleasure to introduce a number of great winners to the Pulitzer Prizes tonight. Let me take a moment of personal privilege to recognize one of my predecessors both as the chair of the Tampa Bay Times company and of the Pulitzer Prize, andy barnes is with us. [applause] our purpose here this evening is to say happy birthday to the Pulitzer Prizes. They turn 100 years old this year, which is older than anybody in this room, i believe. [laughter] this is a great tribute to a robust and resilient american institution. So, lets also say thank you to Joseph Pulitzer who created these prizes. It is a very hard thing to when win a pulitzer. It is hard even to become one of the three finalists. Hundreds and hundreds of entries arrive in new york each year for prizes given in journalism, literature, and the arts. Volunteer juries of experts spend days willing down the entries down to a final three. These are submitted to the thetzer prize board and
Al you wont need a jacket but you may need rain gear later this afternoon, especially in the mountains. First off, we have the cloud cover back in the area, again isth morng, much like yesterday morning. And that will be something well have to deal with. Having said that, were dry this morning in center city and likely dry in your neighborhood as well. Metro school camera, 62 charlotte, monroe, over to rock hill and gastonia, 60 for boone, hickory, statesville and shelby, 58 in morganton, 64 this morning in wadesboro. A mild Early Morning start. These temperatures are already above what we would expect for a high. We may0 today, First Time Sincet of october 23rd of last year. That isif you fget the rain gear you prorebly okay today. You might need it this evening. Well talk about the evening forecast plus the better opportunities for rain come over when in the seven day planner. Youre nev more than seven minutes away from weather and affic on wbtv news this morning. Traffic. Chris traf