Right, thank you john for checking in on the bridges summer packed with traffic others are just foggy. The golden gate were checking in on one on one a dense fog advisory issued early this morning and we can see why were at that hours you can see it right now so going to be dealing with that from the north bay to San Francisco. But youre averaging 20 minutes. So thats really good for your drive here in the bay bridge toll plaza it looks like the morning commute is already thinning out. Yes, we have a line thats feels back be on west graham but about 20 minutes ago it was really packed it was much heavier so its already improving 13 minutes off to fremont street and ill give you one more highway for west slow from right around the pittsburg bay point bart station up and over the hill into conquered no crashes theyre averaging 24 minutes up to 2. 42 daria. Thanks a lot rob and lets get to the breaking news which are the fires in sonoma and napa counties and what has been devastated, you
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Slavery and jefferson life have changed over recent decades. Watch friday beginning at eight eastern and enjoy American History tv this weekend every weekend on cspan three. Up next on the civil war, a story and harold holder and Valerie Perry of the New York Historical society talk about artifacts featured in their joint publication the civil war and 50 objects. In this program they discuss objects at the end of the war, and president likens assassination. This conversation took place on line in the New York Historical society provided the video. Good evening and welcome to the eighth and final episode of history our. Tonights topic is saving the union and ending the civil war at the battlefield and at the ballot box. As usual and i want to remind you which is being recorded will last 45 minutes. This includes 15 minutes for questions and answers. Please submit your questions via the cuban a function on your resume screen at any time during the. Top we will respond to as many as possi
Down isis as the terrorist group is apparently using the pandemic to plan a resurgence will discuss that all right so tight its time to boost your news i. Q. And we start with covert 19 as cases continue to grip the world globally cases now topping 4900000 with 324000 reported deaths now here in the u. S. Alone the number of cases at 1500000 with 92000 deaths taking a closer look at whats happening in the nation the c. D. C. Has now set guidelines for reopening america only to be shelved by the white house claiming that the guidelines were too specific as a result the c. D. C. Quietly releases a revised shorter version of the guidelines on its web site instead now this as all 50 states are in the process of reopening just in time for memorial day however in the hardest hit state of new york agency heads are still working out there. Kinks and their plans to reopen today chavez has more now from new york. Today in new developments as state agencies work to reopen new york and get people
General george meade and union forces from july to december 1863 as they followed confederates through virginia. This event was part of historical parks small battles, big result s symposium. Im very pleased to introduce our last speaker of the afternoon, Jeffrey William hunt, director of the military forces museum at camp maybury in austin, texas, and adjunct professor where he has taught since 1988. God bless you. Author of the last battle of the civil war and contributor to essential civil war curriculum and the gail library of daily life. American civil war. His last work is a trilogy from the final stage of the Gettysburg Campaign to the end of 1863 and includes meade and lee at mayan run due for publication next year. So lets give a welcome for jeffrey hunt. [ applause ] thank you. Its a real pleasure to be here. I appreciate jerrys invitation. Its always fun to stand in a group of people who have the same passion that you do. You dont get looked at as strangely as you do when yo