Alumni distinguished professor of history emeritus at the ufa he earned his phd at colorado and the story that we hear is that he went to colorado to study the history of the American Southn but he was told they dont do that at the university of colorado. So he said okay and he went on to become one of the leading scholars of the American West. Hes written nine scholarly books including the last indian war the story the essential west. Hes won numerous prizes for his research including the western historicalte association, the prize from then society of american historians and the billington prize from the organization of american historians. Those of you that have the good fortune to have been in class with him know that he is an outstanding teacher. Hes been recognized with the faculty Achievement Award arkansas professor of the year recognition from the carnegie foundation. He was also named a finalist for the award for the nations best college teacher. We think that he is the best.
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give them hell, indiana jones! harrison ford explains why this is the final indiana jones movie. it s time for me to grow up. plus he gets emotional talking about one of his most famous films. choked up? explains why at age 80, he s working harder than ever. it s good writing. i was seduced by good writing. first, a texas woman is shot and killed in her own apartment by three police officers. incomprehensible grief. the cops are facing murder charges. they re no longer on the job. and we re discussing the ongoing battle over police. let s come together to finish the job on police reform. do something. with one of the two key figures at the center of the debate. this is too important an issue for us to give up. is that part of your super power? just get it done, baby. it was possible that i may not see the end of the year. well, i don t know if we mishandled. i m a little fiscal. it is what it is. this is not where i thought this story w
in ukraine it s confirmed a new offensive to push out putin s troops is under way. i m debora patta in kyiv where president zelenskyy says his military is optimistic about defensive actions under way. clearing the air. air quality improves for millions of americans, but canada s wildfire fight heats up. survival story. four children found alive in an amazon jungle 40 days after their plane crashed. and later, an uber driver steers his life in a new direction earning a college degree on a free ride. announcer: this is the weekend evening news from new york. donald trump made his first public remarks since this week s bombshell federal dime, 37 counts. he described his re-election campaign as a final battle with corrupt forces he maintains are destroying the country. tonight he speaks again in greensborough, greensboro, north carolina. that s where we find scott macfarlane who leads us off tonight. scott. reporter: mark, less than 72 hours until donald trump
good morning, everyone, and welcome to your new day. middle are it is saturday, october 15th. 16 days away from halloween. i m amara walker. good morning, amara. i m boris sanchez. we are so grateful you startsing your weekend with us. up next, the countdown to not just halloween, but the elections. the 2022 mid-term elections are on the way and candidates across the country are working hard to lock down support. the balance of power in congress is up for grabs and there are a handful of states which could determine which party takes control. that includes arizona where the race for u.s. senate is leaning to the democrats and mark kelly over republican blake masters. in nevada the contest for u.s. senate is a toss-up and at pennsylvania, the race between mehmet oz and john fetterman also up for grabs. another key senate race is right here in georgia where the candidates met in a heated debate last night. senator warnock faced off against herschel walker af