Lets have a big round of applause for the National Book festival. [applause]. Show your love. Excellent. [applause]. And a little tip you need to check out their amazing website, National Book. Org. I have been there, it is exciting, it is addictive. I have have made it my homepage. I start every day at National Book data work. If you go there you can literally spend all day on the faqs, because you know all of those questions that you have frequently asked about the National Book foundation . They are answered at last. For example, one question i have found myself asking frequently is what is the National Book foundation . If you do not know. You just applauded for them and you do not know who they are. Do not lie to me National Book award audience, you are better than that really. Okay so i went to National Book. Org faqs and heres what i found. In 1986, the Publishing Community establish the National Book foundation, a notforprofit notforprofit organization to oversee the awards, di
In the politicians versus the press spelling bee. And on friday, oscar winning director Kevin Costner will be here to present his knew book. I will present speaker with the honorary mug. [applause] thank you. You are developing a connection. A couple of final questions. If the situation was right down on the campaign trail, could you consider being Donald Trumps running mate . The press will have a field day with this one. Before i answer, i just want to mention many in the press will say that im sensitive and, you know, i should not be thinking about running for office because i get offended by what they do. Of course, theyll say that. But the reason that i expose the press is because i want the people of america to understand what theyre doing. Its not because im sensitive. I will continue to expose them every time they do something because as more people understand who they are and what theyre doing, it will negate their effect and until they have the kind of transformation that is
Good evening tonight from los angeles, and we begin with the breaking headline. The state of emergency here in parts of california tonight. The national guard, thousands of firefighters battling 12 wildfires. And one of those fires has turned deadly. Hundreds of homes gone tonight. We have dramatic images from inside the inferno. The valley fire in nap pa. One family fleeing to the left, to the right, everything on fire there. Haunting images of the aftermath. The charred american flag. Where the town once stood, that sign now reading, this is where we belong, still standing. Meanwhile, an urgent race. Cars, flames behind them as families try to get out. California governor jerry brown say, we are in a battle with Mother Nature tonight. We traveled north to the valley fire today, where we were stunned by what was left. Tonight, authorities stunned at the speed and strength of the valley fire. The first moments captured as it erupted on saturday. On the ground here, they tell us faster
The new 34th street hudson train station open for business. Looking good. The jets won, the giants lost, right . Also, that was really cool, footballs back in swing. And last night in tennis, federer lost. Pretty cool match. Yeah. Djokovic, right . Hes the u. S. Open champ. And there will be no miss new york miss america. Miss georgia won. Miss georgia won. Betty cantrell, the return of Vanessa Williams. She got a big apology. Shes getting an apology. Remember those special photos that showed up in the 980s . 1980s . Werent they r photos . Some of them were intense. Youve made a habit of stealing crowns when they come in, and its always an incident. I think we have some footage of that. We do . Yeah. Here we go. Look at you just grabbing the crown. [laughter] its just so, like, forceful. You know what it is . It is a tradition. And if you dont hand over the crown, ill take it from you. By the way, greg, i will certainly give them my burger king crown. I will share. Which is proudly kep
Good evening tonight from los angeles, and we begin with the breaking headline. The state of emergency here in parts of california tonight. The national guard, thousands of firefighters battling 12 wildfires. And one of those fires has turned deadly. Hundreds of homes gone tonight. We have dramatic images from inside the inferno. The valley fire in nap pa. One family fleeing to the left, to the right, everything on fire there. Haunting images of the aftermath. The charred american flag. Where the town once stood, that sign now reading, this is where we belong, still standing. Meanwhile, an urgent race. Cars, flames behind them as families try to get out. California governor jerry brown say, we are in a battle with Mother Nature tonight. We traveled north to the valley fire today, where we were stunned by what was left. Tonight, authorities stunned at the speed and strength of the valley fire. The first moments captured as it erupted on saturday. On the ground re, they tell us faster th