And lets be uncomfortable. Next year, more victories. Because Animal Rights happen if hard. And we try so please do everything you can possibly think of to do all the time. Thank you very, very much. [cheers and applause] announcer tomorrow night on cspan, talking about islam and the misperception westerners have about the religion by sharing her own experience of getting to know a muslim cleric and his family. She writes about in her book if the oceans were ink. Islam get more than its share of negativity in the United States . You write about that from your standpoint. Yes. I mean, i think the sad thing is andre you and i are in eventdriven business and being the violent extremists have figured out a way to insert themselves into the headlines and the vast majority of the rest of the 1. 6 muslims in the world have not. It is depressing but the old saying, if it bleeds it leads is true for all groups. Not tooy, there are many counter narratives that make it into the News Headlines abo
Water color of the canyon of the yellowstone. Heres one of mammoth hot springs. Then we have we have jacksons photograph of the lower falls. This is the 1872 print of his one of his pictures, his albumin pictures on glass plates. You should keep in mind that they had a glass plate. They couldnt enlarge it. The plate was as large as the picture. They took the picture, they had to coat it and then expose it and then fix it and then keep track of this glass plate. They were on mules and horses. The very essence is the miracle we have any of them. We have to understand that lot of the park, it was driven by how could i make money. We understand we know for a fact that part of it was that railroads were making their move west, and in order to fund and to make a business out of it, they had to have places they wanted to go. And so the Northern Pacific railroad, which was going to be on through montana which would have been through what is now bozeman, livingston and on out to the pacific coa
Million american visitors touring these iconic sites so as the Summer Travel season begins to wind down and on this anniversary well be devoting the next 90 minutes learning about your park Service Experiences and we want to hear from you. Our phone lines are open at 2027488000 for those in the central and eastern time zones 2027488001. What had been your experience at National Parks across the country, including a new one designated this week in the state of maine. You can also send us a tweet at spambingswj or join us on facebook. Com cspan. Good thursday. Thanks very much for being with us. If you pick up todays wall street journal or Washington Post, two editorials commemorating the National Park service including this from Terry Anderson. Happy 100th birthday National Parks and Jonathan Janis writing these lands are your lands, america. Read them online at wsj. Com. Some background on the National Park service. It was signed into law on this date by president Woodrow Wilson in 191
Into its operations. Then the anniversary of the magna carta. Later, donald trump joins joni ernst at an event in iowa as it could be to veterans. Host good morning. A live look at the Lincoln Memorial and the mall in washington, d. C. With the Washington Monument in the foreground and the u. S. Capitol on this thursday, august 25. Today marking a Centennial Anniversary. It was on this date 100 years ago president Woodrow Wilson signing a bill that created the National Park service. Today an estimated 20,000 employees, more than 200,000 volunteers, staffing americas 413 National Parks, memorials, battlefields and Historic Sites. And last year alone, nearly 310 million american visitors touring these iconic sites so as the Summer Travel season begins to wind down and on this anniversary well be devoting the next 90 minutes learning about your park Service Experiences and we want to hear from you. Our phone lines are open at 2027488000 for those in the central and eastern time zones 2027
Reporter its in the 18700 block of Fuller Heights road, just a stones throw from the Quantico Marine corps base. Earl barbour lived in one of the three trailers here. My neighbors killed in a fire, people you see every day. It gets you. It really does. It really does. Reporter in triangle, delia goncalves, wusa9. Police have not released the identity of the family killed today. An offduty metropolitan Police Officer shot a man this morning on 18th Street Southeast near minnesota avenue. Authorities say the suspect was trying to rob that officer. So she pulled her Service Weapon and shot the man in the stomach. Hes now in the hospital. We do not know his name and so far he has not been charged. The Supreme Court heard arguments this morning in a case that challenges Current Campaign finance limits. Tara mergener explain requests supporters say current explains why supporters protesters gathered outside the Supreme Court urging the justices to shoot down a case that would allow more mone