Hero. What were supposed to do. You know, were all human you know, were all human beings, and life is precious. Captioning funded by cbs good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin with the shocking murders of Nine American citizens in northern mexico. The victims were all women and children. Investigators say that the victims who have dual u. S. mexican citizenship were traveling 100 miles of mexicos bored are arizona. South of the border in arizona. They were on their way to the u. S. When family members say they were ambushed by cartels. Authorities say someone shot at the suv they were in, and at one point, the vehicle exploded. A relative of one of the families spoke about what happened. Its a whole new level of cartel violence. We never even imagined down there. There were other children inside the suv who survived the attack. Theyre now being brought to the u. S. Mexico border for medical treatm
U. S. It is asking that if they travel through a country to seek asylum there before the u. S. We have reports of a plane that crashed in ohio. It plowed into two trucks. Both pilots onboard were killed. It is unclear what went wrong. The plane did not have a black box. Today, a chinese businesswoman was accused of sneaking into the maralago resort. Yujing zhang may have been a spy. But the 33yearold was not charged with espionage. The nfl is investigating Sexual Assault allegations against one of the leagues biggest stars. Antonio brown, who joined the new England Patriots just days ago, is accused in a new lawsuit of assaulting his former personal trainer. We caution you, the accusations are graphic. Reporter Antonio Brown was on the new England Patriots practice field today, as accusations he assaulted a female trainer continue to swirl. Its an issue Quarterback Tom Brady would not touch. Do you have any comment on the Antonio Brown aegations that are out there . No. Reporter browns
Historians. That was last summer. Charlie i think you and ken burns formed a group. David we were all pretty much saying the same thing. It was concern for the country. Andern about values truth,r, belief in the belief intolerance, belief in kindness and empathy. Charlie all things you think should be president ial qualities. David yes, i do. And i think that a certain confidence is essential, and that you dont base your attacks on your smearnts using fear and and unkind actions and words. Disturbed allhat of us who did that, made that a sense ofthat history, and understanding of history, is essential in leadership of all kinds. And our most effective and most also notious, but always the most talented or eloquent, has been students of history. And those who had not been University President s. Harry truman, the one that you know well. David he never went to college, but he never stopped reading history. He said the only new thing in the world is the history you dont know. And now, wit
Historians. That was last summer. Charlie i think you and ken burns formed a group. David we were all pretty much saying the same thing. It was concern for the country. Andern about values truth,r, belief in the belief intolerance, belief in kindness and empathy. Charlie all things you think should be president ial qualities. David yes, i do. And i think that a certain confidence is essential, and that you dont base your attacks on your smearnts using fear and and unkind actions and words. Disturbed allhat of us who did that, made that a sense ofthat history, and understanding of history, is essential in leadership of all kinds. And our most effective and most also notious, but always the most talented or eloquent, has been students of history. And those who had not been University President s. Harry truman, the one that you know well. David he never went to college, but he never stopped reading history. He said the only new thing in the world is the history you dont know. And now, wit
Charlie welcome to the program. We begin this evening with the author and historian David Mccullough. I like to write about people who i feel deserve more attention and credit. I like to bring them front and center stage. I like to write about the wives of these people. I like to write about people you never heard of because why should they remain in the shadows or in the wings, as it were. And the other im drawn to people who set off set out to accomplish something worthy, noble even that they knew would be difficult which turned out to be even more difficult than anyone imagined and they succeeded. Charlie we conclude with three syrian women who have activists. We want to highlight the syrian story through the syrian eyes not from the outside. Seeing more syrians speak about syria. Listening to syrians. We heard about the u. S. Strike but we havent heard any syrians speaking about how the strike affected the lives. Charlie the case for history and three activists in syria. Join us. F