Thank you christina. I was in the enemys house and also the night of the assassins and remember last year it seems like in a year ago before the sequestering part of a previous lifetime, last year when i was working on the assassins, i spent a lot of time reading about world war ii, i tried to put myself in the shoes of the people i was reading about, and to protect one family and protect myself. And they found the perseverance, the fortitude to get through events is who i am now, where i wrote my book and if you hear noises in the background, those are not horns, is a college hilltop in connecticut and hopefully that will not be a thunderstorm. But through the writing i would spend a good view of my time wishing that i could understand what it was like to live in world war ii. In the empathy and what its like to live with the constant sense of uncertainty. What its like to live not knowing whats going to happen next and what its like to live through great unknown. Now its previously u
Increases we saw in july. Encouraging signs, but not the kind of stability and long term decline that we ultimately need to get to where everybody wants to go. Reporter for no dr. Erica pan is the states acting health officer, and sandra shury has been appointed acting california departments of Public Health director. Live in San Francisco, christien capitola, ktvu fox 2 news. Thank you, christien. State officials reported more than 7700 no coronavirus cases statewide yesterday. That brings the total number of cases to over 561,000. There were also 66 more deaths. Over 10,000 deaths have now been reported in california since march. There is positive news, though, hospitalization are down 19 over 14 days, and icu admissions are down 13 over that same period. Here in the bay area, state Officials Say there were 883 new coronavirus cases reported yesterday, for a total of more than 60,000. Two more deaths were also reported yesterday, nearly 900 people have now died in the bay area from t
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In john geers death. The news was broken on twitter before all of this. This is a change from the seconddegree murder charge and it carries a maximum ten years in prison. The agreement here is for a 12month sentence. Hes already been locked up for about eight months, but the judge does not have to go with that at sentencing, which is set for june 24th. The prosecutor said the agreement was just and right. Said the victims longtime partner, the mother of his children and his children did not want to have to go through a trial and testify and relive this incident all over again. The prosecutor pointed out as well in court that geers mother is highly opposed to this plea agreement. He then laid out the details of that night at geers home when torres shot the 46yearold revealing that the bullet hit his heart and his lungs. And he probably would not have survived had he been given medical treatment right away. Investigators say the 33yearold admitted to having an argument that night with hi
And after that, he went to the university of virginia where he did his undergraduate work. After graduating from that party school, he turned serious and Research Assistant krauthammer. Buckleys william f. National review, he became editor of that magazine, a post he held since 1997. Hes the author of a book about clinton years as well as a olitical thriller about an and an inibriated journalist. Lincoln unbound, how a young rail splitter saved the american treatment and how we can do it again was published last june. Engagingly written, thought provoking, and deeply insightful, though it does have serious flaw. Far too short. Please welcome mike lowry. He could have left that im a pundit which means i makee roan yous predictions ephemeral political events living. I9s an honor to be here in this place celebrating and discussing honor to be here with so many scholars that i elied on and the research for my book. And one of the great pleasures of the process of writing this been getting