Colleague, michael holt. Michael holt is the professor of American History here at the university of virginia. He was educated at princeton and learned his ph. D. At Johns Hopkins university. With time offer visiting professional ships at cambridge, yale, stanford and other institutions. He has been at the university of virginia since 1974. He has written widely and deeply about 19 century political history. For many years his writing focus on the years before the civil war. Both the political crisis of the 19 fifties has become the standard for advanced college courses. His 1999 book, the rise involve the american w. H. I. P. Party, draconian politics in the onset of the civil war, was the runner up for the lincoln prize, his most often described as magisterial. And that is not just because of his 1296 heft. More recently, he has written of the reconstruction period following the war. By one vote the disputed election of 1876, it tells the story of americas closest election which perh
Theres a lot of work ahead. As kids across the country prepare to go back to school, in georgias Largest School district nearly 300 teachers and staff already sick or exposed to the virus. And overnight, startling images emerging of this crowded party in Beverly Hills as 30 states are seeing a spike in hospitalizations. But President Trump claims the outbreak is under control in a fiery and bizarre interview overnight. Oh, youre doing death as a proportion of cases. Im talking about death as a proportion of the population. Thats where the United States is really bad, much worse than south korea, germany, et cetera. You cant do that. Fda commissioner stephen hahn joins us live with the latest hopes for a vaccine and new treatments. Anger and outrage over this family and children detained by police in colorado. The kids here forced to the ground, some handcuffed after their car was mistaken as a stolen vehicle. The mother speaking about it this morning. Hot air balloon crash. Three sight
Were called to the crooked house pub just before 1045 last night. The blaze was extinguished. No one was injured. Its affectionately known to many as the wonky pub thats due to its unusual angle, where visitors would enjoy the illusion of coins and other objects seemingly rolling uphill along the bar. Police are appealing for anyone with information about the fire to get in touch. About the fire to get in touch. The renowned composer sir carl davis, has died at the age of. Davis, has died at the age of. 86. He first came to prominence 86. He first came to prominence in the 1970s and his work in the 1927 epic napoleon was given a cinematic release in 2016. Among as many other credits was the bafta winning musical score for the bbcs 1995 bafta winning musical score for the bbcs1995 adaptation of pride and prejudice. This is gb pride and prejudice. This is gb news across the uk on tv , in news across the uk on tv, in your car, on Digital Radio and on your Smart Speaker by saying, play gb
Who have been wrongly convicted of crimes will no longer have their living costs docked from their living costs docked from their compensation payments. New guidance issued by justice secretary alex chalk comes into immediate effect from today. It follows the controversy sparked by the jailing of Andrew Malkinson , who spent 17 years malkinson, who spent 17 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit. At a lawyer for not commit. At a lawyer for donald trump says that any actions he may have taken after he lost the 2020 us election were aspirational. Asks john roux defended mr trumps attempt to overturn the election by saying he was simply exercising his right to free speech when he asked lawmakers to defy the will of their voters. Donald trump pleaded not guilty in court last week. He faces four federal charges in the election case. An iconic 18 century pub in birmingham has been gutted by fire just days after it was sold to a private buyer. Firefighters were called to the crooked
Comment from the chief constables as to why they are not responding to requests from the media. It is also the comment they have used to ask families why they wont respond. Words fail me, really. It is the most awful thing to have to go through and the layers of trauma poor communication have added, i dont know if we will ever get over it but we have to try and find a way. It but we have to try and find a wa. ,. ,. ,. , way. Nottinghamshire police is being investi. Ated way. Nottinghamshire police is being investigated by way. Nottinghamshire police is being investigated by the way. Nottinghamshire police is being investigated by the iopc, way. Nottinghamshire police is being investigated by the iopc, the investigated by the iopc, the independent office of police conduct, over its handling of the attacks was that there is a review by the College Of Policing and in a statement the force said in light of those investigations it would be inappropriate to comment. Emma, your interactions w