Simple job. I come in, in the morning and we look at the news and i write jokes about it. And then i make a couple of faces, and like a like a noise like a rer. And then its just chaching and im out the door. laughter but i didnt do my job today so i apologize. I got nothing are you in terms of like jokes and sounds because of what happened in South Carolina. And maybe if i wasnt nearing the end of the run or this wasnt such a common occurrence, maybe i could have pulled out of the spiral, but i didnt. And so i honestly have nothing other than just sadness once again that we have to peer into the abyss of the depraved violence that we do to each other and the nexus of a just gaping racial wound that will not heal, yet we pretend doesnt exist. And im confident though, that by acknowledging it, by staring into that and seeing it for what it is we still wont do jack bleep . Yeah. Thats us. And thats the part that blows my mind. I dont want to get into the political argument of the guns an
Im jamie colby, and today im driving along the jersey shore, on a sliver of Barrier Island that took a beating from Superstorm Sandy in 2012. Im here to meet a family rebuilding from the disaster, and their strange inheritance may in up being their lifesaver. Im brick wenzel. Our Family Business has been here in lavallette, new jersey, for generations. I found something in the attic thats gonna help us save our business. The wenzel family is a fixture in this tiny Beach Community. Theyre best known for an old ice cream shop and restaurant called saltys that, like so much of the jersey shore, got pummeled by sandy. Now, saltys was not your average neighborhood ice cream parlor. We were the largest bulk ice cream distributor for hersheys ice cream. Every year they would come and give us a golden scoop. Youre talking 200,000 gallons of ice cream every summer. What was the traffic like here on a good day, summertime . Saltys was the place to come. There would be a line out the door, someti
Bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war. Translator yes, we were very close to the nuclear war, extremely close. And the look ahead. What it could mean for the country and its people. To u. S. Businesses and tourism, Team Coverage on this breaking story right now. Good morning, and were dedicating much of this show to the breaking news, the death of fidel castro. We want to you look at right there on the streets of miami, you can see jubilation, members of the cuban community, many of them exiles who fled castros repressive regime celebrating in the streets. Meantime, in havana, the cuban capital, the streets quiet and empty. Fidel castro was a towering figure in both a physical and a historical sense and a controversial one in pretty much every sense. He tried to create romance around his revolution with his signature look and his sweeping he was also a tyrant whose people have fled by the thousands on rickety and overloaded boats. Castro a persistent thorn in the side of the U
Back to you Sherry Swensk but it may not finish that way. A chance of thunderstorms back in the forecast today still fairly dry. Gusty winds yesterday made it to 30 mph and higher. Right now 70s and 80s around the valley. Low pressure moves through the desert today to bring that chance of storms and temps in the mid 90s. brian loftus womans mysterious murder. This is Surveillance Video from outside 61 yearold kathleen ploutzs Apartment Building near di and paradise on the night of july 17th. Help identifying the man seen with her in this video. The only information we have about him is that he was driving an suv. Police believe he may have valuable information about the case but are not calling him a suspect. Ploutz was discovered dead the next morning at Boulder Basin in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area if you have any information. Call crime stoppers. Kirsten Joyce nevada senator harry reid is leaving congress after the end of this year, but does all. Last night reid was given
Mojave desert on my way to the tiny town of baker, california. Its halfway between los angeles and las vegas. Just a tiny dot on the map 800 people. It embodies the weirdness of both those cities, and its largest attraction, definitely its tallest, has become one familys rather strange inheritance. My name is larae harguess, and my father, Willis Herron, set out to build the worlds tallest thermometer. Hi. Im jamie. Hi, jamie. Im larae. Nice to meet you. Its big. It is the worlds tallest thermometer. Well, if someone figured this roadside attraction would get you to stop and gawk, it sure as heck worked on me. Hi. How are you, janice . Im jamie. Hi. Nice to meet you, jamie. Today, larae and her sister, janice neisess, run a gift shop in the shadow of the tower. They sell thermometer tshirts, thermometer hot sauce, even thermometer thermometers. Yes, this really is the worlds tallest thermometer. And it would be strange enough just to inherit a 130foot thermometer in the middle of the d