Folks that came in overnight. I never knew what time i was going to go home. Depending on the schedule, what activities were going on certainly if there is a world situation that occurs, i have spent five days there at a time. I really cannot say there was a typical day. They were all memorable. I cannot say they were all enjoyable. The staff was the same way. I knew that i could count on them. They had regular hours. They were there from such time to such time. I said, look, something just happened in the middle east. The president is going to have a news conference. I need you seven people to stay here. You cannot go home at 3 30. You need to stay here and be prepared. They knew that was their responsibility. There was never any question. That is what they were there for. We serve the president. I hope that answers your question. I have a daughter. My wife could tell you many stories about birth meals burnt meals and not getting there in time. The we have a wonderful collection of ph
You are watching American History television every weekend. Follow us on twitter for the information on the schedule with via coming programs and to keep up with the latest news. The organization of american historians. We spoke with students about the research for about 20 minutes. You are the assistant professor of women gender and sexuality study at ohio state university. The title of your panel here in st. Louis is organization of historians meeting, women behaving badly. It is a nice play on words. We are looking at women who challenged the norm at the time. Whether that was gender norms or what women should be doing or active is an they should be involved in, what will they should have in the public sphere. So we thought of them as behaving badly or outside of the boundaries. I looked at a woman named lucy dix low and how she really challenged howard to become a more progressive space, a place more inclusive for the women attending there, every caring women for careers outside of
Upper 60s, also watching out for a little bit that rain moving through, the bulk of the showers and storms have been well to the north of the viewing area and moving away from us. So as we go into the day, looking at temperatures reaching into the upper 70s in san jose, mid70s for oakland, upper 60s for San Francisco with lower 80s in the trivalley. Dev definitely cooler, and ill talk more about that coming up. Mike is track a crash. Thauz thats right pu mensed there may be a light sprinkle that went through the area. They do report two crashes, one southbound ive been tracking thats just before you get to the summit, and another one coming on the northbound side. The details on that late ef one do seem different enough nauf there maybe a second crash in the same area right around the santa cruz summit on highway 17. Meanwhile getting over to the bay bridge, easy drive as well. A light flow of traffic and well track this build. Back to you. Now to the Hurricane Irma coverage rare deadl
The bay bridge thats an easy at the minimum typical for this morning and no backup at the toll plaza right now. Back to you. 5 00 right now and were tracking Hurricane Irma this morning. The monstrous storm is ripping its way through the atlantic leaving behind a path of death and destruction. Right now the massive system is on its way to the Dominican Republic and cuba and eventually florida. But this hurricanes wrath is already being felt throughout the caribbean. Were showing the devastation in barbuda this morning, thats where nearly every building on the island is just damaged, many are destroyed. This storm continues to churn through the atlantic. And within days Hurricane Irma may have florida in its sight. This morning monitoring evacuations, theyre under way right now in the keys right there. Now, right now millions of people are scrambling to get to higher ground. And we have Team Coverage to get up to speed on this deadly hurricane. Meteorologist kari hall tracking that but
A look at radar, a lot of rain well to the north of us but still light showers here. Ill talk more about that coming up in a few minutes. Mike is now checking in on san jose. The speed jensers looking great, you like to see all the green. Typical patterns build in trivalley and hayward. San jose northbound 101 we see that typical slowing starting to kick in once again. But a crash northbound 880, im told its over on the should dwoernt see any slowing and i havent seen it. Over here we do have slowing and now were going to green to yellow. 26 minutes for the upper east shore freeway traveling west over towards the bay bridge toll plaza are where the metering lights are on and the toll plaza is full. Back to you. In our top story this morning the death toll is kroeg growing as Hurricane Irma moves closer to the florida coastline. Youre taking a live look at our satellite pictures this morning track track being the tax reforms current badge. The category five storm swept through the carib