Misery. From the Global Resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden, and bill weir in new york city, this is nightline. January 1st, 2013. Good evening, im terry moran, and we begin tonight with some latebreaking news out of washington. Just a little while ago, the house of representatives approved the passage of a lastminute deal to narrowly avoid that fiscal cliff after weeks of increasingly heated, even ridiculous infighting. This late compromise will prevent many of the dreaded effects of the cliff, only the top 2 of americans are going to see a tax increase, sparing the other 98 , and those big spending cuts, they will be postponed. President obama tonight spoke about the nations road ahead. The sum total of all the budget agreements we have reached so far proves that there is a path forward, that it is possible, if we focus not on our politics, but on whats right for the country. And the one thing that i think hopefully in the new year well focus on is seeing if we
David Grossman’s father’s parents immigrated to America from an area of Eastern Europe called White Russia, or Belarus. He is not sure when his grandparents came through the Port of
David Grossman’s father’s parents immigrated to America from an area of Eastern Europe called White Russia, or Belarus. He is not sure when his grandparents came through the Port of
There’s a new theater company in town, and it’s off to a very good start. Alive Theatre’s first production, “These Shining Lives,” by Melanie Marnich, is based on the tragic and true story of the Radium Dial Co., which used radioactive luminescent paint to illuminate clock and watch faces, resulting in devasting and deadly bouts of cancer for the women employed there.