Welcome to the National Press club. I covered as a very young reporter, a baby good evening. Welcome to the National Press club. I covered watergate as a very young reporter, a baby reporter, they just let me come in diapers. I covered from the hearings to the trials. I am especially elated to be here this evening i went like to welcome cspan and the cspan audience. This is being filmed for cspans American History tv. Our program tonight marks the 50th anniversary of the saturday night massacre that ultimately led to president nixons resignation in the scandal. It was a significant event in the nations political history to say the least. The National Press club played an Important Role on it, special prosecutor cox, who i would later be lucky enough to become friends with held his News Conference here on the afternoon of october 20th, right in the clubs ballroom. It was at that Historic Press conference that he insisted that president nixon turn over the tapes. We will see a clip later
morning. two industrial facilities were hit. no reports of casualties. fired five cruise missiles elsewhere in the south. russian missiles also set a industrial facility in kharkiv on fire. in the east, ukraine said it s holding the line against russian attacks. eight settlements came under fire sunday morning but russian troops didn t make any gains meanwhile russia s defense minister was in donbas ordering troops to increase operations to prevent ukrainian strikes this the region. president zelenskyy said his country is making progress and will keep up the momentum. translator: ukraine has withstood russia s brutal blows. we have managed to liberate some of the territory that was occupied after february 24th. we will gradual ly liberate others under occupation. it s taking a toll on the environment, industrial sites, oil depots, chemical facilities have come under russian attacks. including the oil refinery in odes, hit in april. those strikes are doing damage to the en
what we ve just learned about the investigation. the new revelations from the uvalde massacre. sources say uvalde leaders sought a more positive narrative from the state s top police official when it came to the officer s response to the robb elementary shooting. tonight, how sources say that official reacted, as the victim s families brace for tomorrow s state report. the race to stop monkeypox. cases rising across the country and around the world. now the wait for vaccines. the fda racing to make a million doses available by later this summer. what the cdc is now telling americans to do to limit their exposure. the deadly oppressive heat and wildfires scorching europe. nearly 600 people dead as temperatures soar. firefighters across the continent battling the raging fires. and the warning from experts about the impact of climate change. struggling with the cost of inflation. americans now dealing with sticker shock on everything they buy. the sacrifices some familie
path across this entire country. data from the cdc shows that more than half of the u.s. population lives in a county with high community transmission as we speak, and they predict we will soon see hospitalizations begin to increase as well. in los angeles county, there s a concern they re so concerned that they re talking about even reviving an indoor mask mandate within the next two weeks. cnn s camila bernal is at the santa monica pier with more. camila, how much have transmission rates actually increased in l.a. county? well, look, the county says they re seeing about 9,000 cases every single day, and the problem is that hospitalizations are increasing. they say that compared to last month they ve seen an 88% increase. so for every 100,000 people that are here, 10.5 more or less, are having to be hospitalized and that s what s concerning for them. so they say that if those numbers stay or increase over the next couple of weeks, what s going to happen is that everyone
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