Report on the leadership of russian president boris yelton and Vladimir Putin and nashville authored local authors to take in the city at literary sites. That is just some of what you will see this weekend on booktv. For complete Television Schedule go to booktv. Org. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors, television for serious readers. We kick off the weekend with a panel on the history of race in chicago. It is from last weeks printers row lit fest. [inaudible conversations] welcome to the Chicago Tribune printers row lit fest. I want to give a special thank you, the theme of this years festival is what is your story . We encourage you to share the stories you this weekend on twitter, instagram or facebook using hashtag p rl f 16. You can keep the spirit of lit fest going all year by downloading the printers row apps where you will find all the Chicago Tribune premium books contests, free and discounted ebooks for subscribers and complete printers row lit fest schedule. D
For more information about the book fairs and festivals that booktv will be covering and to watch previous festival coverage, click the book fairs tab on our web site, booktv. Org. Good afternoon, everybody. We shall get the proceedings underway. When barack obama was first elected president of the United States, he was riding a swell of hope however illusory that hope may have been been across the country that our first black or at least halfblack president would usher in an era of postracial harmony. Seven years later, i think we all know how well that turned out. Obama has healed the racial divide about as successfully as his promised healing of the oceans. Racial unrest in this country has gone from a tense simmer to a raging boil. The left would like to pin the blame for this on what they claim is the rights racist refusal to accept a black man as president. In fact, what has exacerbated Race Relations in the United States is the inherent racism and grievance mongering of the left
Said all those made in dollars and everyone who works in the white house, he also trusted as the president leave something important on his nightly cable to iraq would be the president s daily brief or not but if the president s meeting with his closest advisers in the oval office with the situation room of the cabinet room and he realized he left something important on the nightstand, sometimes theyll have a butler bring it over, so youll have a butler come in with a plate of chocolate chip cookies and maybe some very sensitive document. Right. That would not surprise me. The handling of anything that touches the president or is give the president has that ritual and a particle around it. It would surprise me if many of the butlers another help at the white house were touching the president s daily brief, even in the times was disseminated more widely and passed around. General it was kept within the National Security folded every National Security advisor gives to the president. When
Have filed a complaint with prosecutors, claiming that they were hacked from the outside. The number of reported executions around the world is at a 25 year high. Amnesty international, the author of the new Death Penalty report calls the jump profoundly disturbing. Up for you this hour, changes to u. S. Tax rules scuppered what could have been the Biggest Drug Company deal in history. In the have the details business update. And the new Shopping Center in paris is unveiled after years of renovation. More on the controversial billion euro project on the way. First, our top story live, from paris. Genie ted cruz scored a crucial win against donald trump on tuesday. His win could position him as the potential viable alternative to trump. Making it less likely that trump will get the majority he needs to get the nomination. A decisive victory and the pivotal vote Pivotal Moment for ted cruz. Beating donald trump in the wisconsin primary, getting him one step closer to the delegate count.
Defoes started in november and march. Tenement area of the flu when to con mesat this point, two deaths in alameda county. Two in marin. And two in santa clara county. One death in San Francisco. One in contra costa and sonoma. In san mateo county. Fours jr stone. Live for us tonight. With information on the most recent death. Jr. The good news here in san retail connie is the fact that there is no shortage on the floor vaccine the bad news is that despite that fact. Theres still a huge increase in the number of flu cases. there is a 22 increase in the number of flight tests that are positive. the problem is far reaching the tire bay area. under 65 that weve had all of next year. people are younger and middleaged is more unusual but its it its consistent with what happened in 2009. woman in her forties died six others are being hospitalized as of thursday afternoon the san jose this town was filled to help with onslaught with pitches when the hospital. This is a reminder that its very