A sneaker subsidy. Theres a new proposal to get cash to computers willing to take walk rather than drive to work. Bob barnard is hitting the streets. Hell join us live with all the details. And later, saying goodbye to sound gardens Chris Cornell. How the music world reactioned to the news of the singers shocking and sudden death overnight. Good day at 9a starts right now. 9 01 in the time. The thursday may 18th, wisdom martin, holly morris, steve chenevey, maureen umeh getting ready to bring us important news. Tough start to the day. Two shocking deaths overnight. First singer Chris Cornell weve been talking about throughout the morning sound garden we just learned about minutes ago roger ailes former chairman and coe of fox news. Maureen has more on his life and legacy now. Good morning. Difficult morning here for fox news. Fox news sharing the news our former colleague their former colleague the head of fox has died. He built Fox News Channel into media powerhouse for two decades re
Muller is widely respected on capitol hill. But Mitch Mcconnell didnt have much to say. The Justice Department has a special prosecutor. All of this comes days after President Trump fired fbi director, james comey, and word that the president might have leaned on comey to drop the investigation into ties against russia and former National Security adviser, michael flynn. Muller has a lot of work ahead of him. Here are a few fast facts about him. A career prosecutor, and he was fbi director from 2001 to 2013. Normally, serve a tenyear term, but president obama asked him to stay on two extra years. Denying any collusion between his campaign and russia. He hasnt tweeted about his thoughts since yesterday. He did share one today during hi academy commencement. Look at the way ive been treated lately. Especially by the media. No politician in history, and i say this with great purity, has been treated worse or more unfairly. The president faces some growing trouble on capitol hill, too. Rep
Make larry thank you for that. Good luck, mr. Speaker. President trump started the day adding to the drama with the tweet calling the appointment of the special prosecutor the single greatest witch hunt of politician in american history. The situation changing by the minute. This is what happened. Hours after saying that Michael Flynn wouldnt comply with the subpoena the chairman of the Senate Intelligence committee correcting himself saying that the panel hadnt gotten a response from flynns lawyers yet. We learned that the former c. I. A. Director john brennan will appear before the house Intelligence Committee next week to talk about the allegations that russia meddled in the u. S. President ial election. Earlier in the day, utah congressman Jason Chaffetz announced he will leave congress june not but it is unclear what the early departure of the head of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee means for the investigation. Alison in the midst of all the madness with the in
Couldnt say no to his sexual advances. At times he stared at the jury and at times he stared at the ceiling. He gave no facial reactions when they made those claims. Bill cosby sat facing the jury for many of the Opening Statements. His lawyers were surrounding him and former cosby show star Keisha Knight pulliam sat behind him. Cosby sat Still Holding his cane, even as prosecutors told the jury he traumatized Adrian Constand causing her so much difficult she had to leave her job two months after the alleges assault. Prosecutors told the jury they will use cosbys own words to show that he had a pattern. Cosby lied to constand telling her he was giving her herbal supplements. In a powerful opening, cosbys lawyer at times raised his voice almost yelling and said cosbys own words will show what happened with him and constand was conessentialal saying she called cosby more than 50 times after the alleged assaults. The two exchanged gifts and she watched him perform and gotten the tickets f
Eddie boy, pekka rinne has been spoton these two games here in nashville. Remember at 21, pekka rinne made some bigtime stops against the penguins when they had that little bit of a surge there in the second period. And rinne, has regained his game after two sub par performances back in pittsburgh in games one and two. 20 straight saves for pekka rinne. And of the 23 shots, doc, got to say, at least eight or nine were achances. I mean, gradea chances. Mike some on breakaways. The one goal was a breakaway by crosby that he got a piece of, it hit the post and then ricocheted off him and in. We mentioned earlier, a Country Music celebration, the rest of this week. We will be coming back here saturday, and there will be a lot of sequins in town, but nothing like the shine of the stanley cup, which could be presented here to one of the two teams in game six on sunday. Out of these penalties, they neutralize because archibald got annoyed at what was happening from ekholm, and so things cance