embassy compound here in the iran. top u.s. democrats demand that trump s former national security advisor testify in the president s impeachment trial after all it s a damaging information in his new book. we ll have the latest results from things regional elections where the right wing party appears to have failed it expands to overturn decades of the left wing rule. one of basketball s greatest players kobe bryant has been killed in a helicopter crash in the u.s. state of california the former los angeles lakers player was one of 9 people who died bryant s 13 year old daughter was among the victims the helicopter went down just outside all of l.a. . tributes have been pouring in from the world of sports and beyond large crowds gathered to pay respects at the staples center in los angeles that s home to the l.a. lakers the n.b.a. is calling bryant one of possibles most extraordinary players former u.s. president barack obama described the loss as heartbreaking as the chief
elections in full swing in italy with the far right to surge back into power. we begin the news hour with some breaking news a retard there were tied u.s. poskitt will star kobe bryant has been killed in a helicopter crash in california the city of calabasas has tweeted to confirm this news saying that for all the people have also died the 41 year old former los angeles lakers play it was traveling in his private helicopter when it went down just outside of los angeles. brunell s is live for us in los angeles now and what more do we know about the circumstances of his death and indeed who else was accompanying kobe bryant on that helicopter. well mary i m i can assure you 1st of all that the city of los angeles lakers fans to be indeed basketball fans around the world are shocked and saddened by this news of kobe bryant s death at the young age of $41.00 and the official accounts from cal a bass an area just to the north and west of the city of los angeles indicate that eyewi
and airports around the world are stepping up screening of the deceits. protest against the gambia as president turned deadly with police using tear gas to disperse the crowds calling on him to step down. u.s. basketball legend kobe bryant has been killed since a helicopter crash in california the former los angeles lakers player was one of 9 people who died it s believed bryant s 13 year old daughter is among the victims the helicopter went down just outside l.a. . as the chief indicated there were no survivors we have a manifest in the case and there was 9 people on board the aircraft the pilot place he d individuals. there why speculation who they did these are a however it is be entirely inappropriate right now to identify anyone by name until the coroner has made the identification through their very deliberative process and they ve made a notification is the next of kin. in addition to our far as far as i can into the incident we had one helicopter flying to the inciden
This week on q and a, mary talks about his book president mckinley, architect of the american century. What was life like back in 1897 through 1901 in the u. S. . While i think the most important thing was that the country was burgeoning. It was expanding and poised to move to radically into the world. America is an expansionist country. We talked about james k. Polk and how he expanded the country on the north american continent. But, what mckinley did was push out into the pacific and atlantic and caribbean the way another president had it. It happened because america was building and industrial base, was building Economic Growth and economic wherewithal, was building a navy. Mckinley had a lot to do with it, but it began before him. It was gaining more and more interest in building the panama canal across central america. When we have ended up with conflict, serious conflict in the caribbean with the spanish empire, which controlled and owned cuba, it was inevitable that we would no
Professor west has written many books including race matters and brother west. Professor george books include making men moral and conscience and the enemies. Host Robert George, when did you first meet the man sitting next to you . Mustve been in the 1990s, a little while after brother cornel came to princeton, and we were together in faculty, seminars a think under the auspices of the center for human values that we didnt know each other very well. We would just say hello. We interacted a a bit in the seminars. We began teaching together in 2007 and is a whole story behind that. I dont know if you want me to go into that kind of detail but thats what our Teaching Partnership and friendship really began to how did that Teaching Partnership began . Guest there was a brother named andrew. [talking over each other] he set up a a magazine i think called green here to his teaching my course on public election. He was taking a course from you, Civil Liberties, and asked me who i would like