Of the attack. Azenith smith is here. It is such a sad story. Last year, the attack happened and that event was supposed to be a Community Gathering and it was supposed to be held on wednesday. It will now be a memorial an official. She fought until the end, but her organs began to feel and she had a high fever infection and was unable to fully recover. We sensed that she would transition very soon, it was timely. Reporter this is the last the photo over 89yearold grandmother taken at the hospital in San Francisco last sunday. They were there to celebrate her life and to say goodbye. You were not ready. We tried to let go , but i think now she is in a better place and we are all able to start our healing. Reporter she died on friday nearly one year after she was beating. Back on january 8th of last year, she was at the doing her routine exercises. Police arrested an 18 year old, Keonte Gathron and said she tried, that he ager tried to break into her home. Struck the victims daughter sp
Actually one of the most unexpected and daring military maneuvers of the American Revolution. And the story is washington and the Continental Army, after having lost battles in new york and retreating across new jersey, came into bucks county in the beginning of december 1776. They encamped in several locations around this area, including the Thompson Neely house, which is also part of our park. And things were pretty desperate at this point for washington and the patriot cause. The Continental Army really needed a win. Washington was afraid that the british were going to invade philadelphia and take over the capital. And he really knew that what he needed was a bold action. And after meeting with his war counsel, they made the decision that on christmas night, they would cross the delaware and march to trenton to attack a hessian outpost at trenton. As they began to march from the Thompson Neely house down here, a snowstorm started and the weather was terrible, there was snow and hail
At the right time. Well tell you who that is. Well talk to karl rove, former Senior Advisor to president george w. Bush. He will sound off later in the hour. Plus massive fires, raging in australia. Crews working to fight a blazing inferno that has burned through an area tries the size of the state of maryland. Well have the latest from emergency officials there. New charges against Harvey Weinstein. The disgraced movie mogul arriving in court using a walker here in new york today just two years after dozens of women came forward with allegations of sexual harrassment and were live at the courthouse ahead of jury selection. Melissa fox Business Team coverage. Blake burman at the white house. Jackie deangelis on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Jeff flock is watching the action in oil and gold from the cme. Blake, lets kick it off with you. Reporter hi, there, melissa. There will be a big briefing on capitol hill, wednesday afternoon, scheduled to be at this point, involving th
Weeks end, the senate should take matters into its own hands. Well have the latest on that. Scenes of devastation from australia. Deadly wildfires spreading, forcing more evacuations and leaving others trapped. Tonight the government promising to pour 1. 4 billion into Recovery Efforts. We are on the ground there with the latest. Im melissa francis, in for elizabeth macdonald. The evening edit stars right now. Melissa now the latest development on iran. Hillary vaughn is live in d. C. With the details. Hillary. Reporter melissa, in an ongoing war on words on twitter top iranian officials and the president are trading blows. President trump tweeting earlier today, simply this in all caps, iran will never have a nuclear weapon. But a top advisor to iranian president rouhani, that trump is to blame for deteriorating the relations. We have zero problems with the American People. We achieved deals with u. S. Administration. Our sole problem is the trump. In the event of war he will bear ful
One minute past 12 30. Welcome, everyone. I have the happy task of introducing your president and my friend, marnie sandweiss. Iven of what i have been describing as an intellectual wedding toast. We will present this room as a vegas wedding chapel and tell the story of marnie and me and work, which got us all here. Let me start with the magical alchemy of graduate school. Thinkers leadheaded turned into golden tongued scholars, writers, and teachers. Picture a process that works Something Like this. An Admissions Committee imagines a group of students as a cohort. The cohort becomes classmates. The classmates become colleagues. And once in a while, they become lifelong friends. So, colleagues, cohort, classmate, colleague, and that golden thing, a friend. I am cheating a little bit yaleuse marnie came to to study with Harold Lamarr a year after me, and she was in the History Department, and i was in that ragtag group in american studies. [cheers and applause] not a cohort, exactly. We