And walked down, all the board were in there. He said, david, i want to pledge the support of the sunday times and all the power we can muster to take these people on and get the due compensation to which the victims are entitled. He was invaluable, he really was invaluable and i will miss him greatly. Evans moved to america with his wife, thejournalist tina brown, shifting from a golden era in newspapers to one in magazines. Now in a new york power couple, he was a long way from his north of england roots, but remained forever a news man at heart. He excelled at everything journalism required. He was a fine writer, had a greateye for layout and design and typefaces, he had an instinct for a story and he believed in investigative journalism. And he took all that and he used it to create the modern sunday times. The embodiment of a humble hack, taking on mighty forces with nothing but the truth, harry evans putjournalism itself in a debt to him that will never be serviced. Sir harold ev
plus, stephen welcomes joe mantegna james taylor and musical guest michael kiwanuka featuring jon batiste anst n.ma and now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, it s stephen colbert! ( cheers and applause ) stephen: hey! what is up? lovely. oh, my goodness. oh, my darling. oh, my darling welcome, welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the late show. i m your host, stephen colbert. ( cheers and applause ) oh, yeah, you can tell, man. it is friday. ( cheers and applause ) it is about damn time. and it s been a hell of a few days. years from now, we ll look back on this week and think, hey, when are we gonna get the results of the iowa caucus? ( laughter ) so many huge things happened in the past six days, i m getting them all mixed up. i m pretty sure mitt romney was acquitted of awarding the medal of freedom to shakira s sparkly short-shorts? this week, we all endured trump s state of the union. not all of us, because the speech s tv ratings were dow
Scenario. Well take you inside the nation as they prepare themselves to prepare for a nationwide catastrophe. But first todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. I had a tremendous meeting yesterday with president putin. Mixed signals after the handshake in hamburg. Did he stand up to him on Election Hacking or let him off the hook. Putin says, nah, i didnt do it. Apparently donald trump said, well, okay, but lets move on. This to me is like wow. In the streets of hamburg, the protests raged for a second day in a row and well into the night. Of course, the protesters here say they want to disrupt the summit. Some say they want to make it inside the secure perimeter. Two american bombers dropped by to show force. The wildfires forced people to evacuate. Firefighters are fighting tripledigit heat. The video exonerates Venus Williams in the deadly car rash. The baby elephant is strutting her stuff in front of everyone at the pittsburgh zoo. Shes a cutie. All that ringo starr celebrated
As they prepare themselves to prepare for a nationwide catastrophe. But first todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. I had a tremendous meeting yesterday with president putin. Mixed signals after the handshake in hamburg. Did he stand up to him on Election Hacking or let him off the hook. Putin says, nah, i didnt do it. Apparently donald trump said, well, okay, but lets move on. This to me is like wow. In the streets of hamburg, the protests raged for a second day in a row and well into the night. Of course, the protesters here say they want to disrupt the summit. Some say they want to make it inside the secure perimeter. Two american bombers dropped by to show force. The wildfires forced people to evacuate. Firefighters are fighting tripledigit heat. The video exonerates Venus Williams in the deadly car rash. The baby elephant is strutting her stuff in front of everyone at the pittsburgh zoo. Shes a cutie. All that ringo starr celebrated his 77th birthday in holiday. And all tha
Also this morning Northern Irelands Power Sharing Government is expected to collapse today triggering a Snap Election to the stormont assembly. The inquests will open today into the deaths of 30 british tourists killed in a Terror Attack on a Tunisian Beach A year and half ago. The pound falls to a 31 year low, after reports suggest the Prime Minister will push for a hard brexit. Ill look at what it means for us and our money. In sport, Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City are out of the premier League Title Race after their defeat to everton. While Manchester United Rescue A Point against liverpool, thanks to Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The draw moves liverpool up to third place. And carol has the weather. Good morning. The weather this week is quiet and benign compared to last week s top today cloudy with patchy rain and a drizzle but some of us will see sunshine. Good morning. First, our main story. Donald trump has promised a trade deal between britain and the United States will be a pri