In a memoir personal history. She shared anecdotes from her personal life and from her tenure as publisher and ceo and chair of the board of the Washington Post company. Mrs. Graham was at the helm of the Washington Post during that era of the pentagon papers and watergatwatergat e. In august of 2013 the Washington Post was sold to amazon founder jeffrey pesos. This is about one hour. Cspan Katharine Graham, author of personal history, did your children learn anything from this book about you . Guest thats a hard question. Im sure they probably did, but i couldnt tell you exactly what. Cspan all the stuff in here about your early life and your husband and all that, did they know that . Have youall talked that out . Guest yes, i think they understand that he was ill. Theythe oldest one was 20, and the youngest one was 11, so they had to deal with it then and always. Cspan the question i had after i read the book was, why do you want us to know all this . guest i really dont suppose that
Caffeinefilled energy drinks. Five deaths under investigation, including this 14yearold. Her parents say she died after drinking 2 large cans of Monster Energy in 24 hours. What the fda is doing now. And times square is now red square. Thousands lined up all night to hear the hottest pop star on the planet. Her brandnew album rocketing to an instant number one around the world. Taylor swift gets ready to take times square, live. And a cast of thousands out there in times square, right now. You would think it is new years eve. But, no. They are here for taylor swift this morning. Look at that huge crowd. Up and down 44th street. Everyone waiting for taylor swift. Good morning, america. Hi to robin back home. Were on fire very big morning. Amy, a big night last night on the the president ial debate. A real contrast in strategies. President obama, the aggressor last night. Mitt romney struck a more moderate tone. He was blaring the differences. Contrast in strategies. But they were essent
And good morning. Welcome to today on this Tuesday Morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. And im matt lauer. The president ial debates wrapped up with a highenergy performance from president obama. Meanwhile, governor romney criticized the president for his Foreign Policy record over the last four years, and it had a different feel from any of the other two. Yeah. We have had three very distinct debates. Debate season is over. Two weeks to election day, but heres how its all playing out this morning in the papers. The headline in usa today, obama, romney go on attack in sharp final debate. While the liberalleaning huffingtonpost. Com declared chief in command. The Los Angeles Times says obama reverses roles and comes out swinging at romney in the final debate and the miami herald, verbal punch esbut no outright knockout. Lets get right to nbcs chuck todd, political director and chief white house correspondent, in boca raton, site of last nights debate. Chuck, good morning. Reporter good morning
Angry about Oil Companies in town expanding facilities hits the streets today to educate the public. Mark kelly reports the so called toxic tour is the first step toward illustrating what organizers call the harm looming over pittsburg. Highly explosive materials. Reporter this is no scenic leisurely tour of pittsburg. Its called the toxic tour and it has people fired. What are we doing to make sure were being conscious and mindful of the environment . It only takes one mistake to blow up or one spill into the drinking table and its bad. Reporter they fear the Oil Companies are expanding in their backyards and will refine dirtier crude oil harming the Publics Health and the environment. People were here first not the street. Reporter a mix of people drove to several locations on saturday they say pollution can destroy. A lot of environmental groups have come forward to say enough is enough. This stuff is toxic. Its poisonous, next to homes. Reporter there are several largescale project
The airport to the family compound. Qunu residents welcomed the man they called tata back to his home village. He did many things for us as children of africa. Reporter once inside the mandela compound, tribal leaders draped his coffin in lion skin, a cultural tradition. As South Africans accept their countrys hero is gone, villages like this one are finding ways to preserve his legacy. They were lucky because [ indiscernible ] reporter lily is teaching dancers who live in the community outside pretoria about where they come from. Their eyes have been glued to this weeks tv coverage [ inaudible ] unified as a black person. Reporter she hopes what kids see out of qunu on sunday will inspire them to live mandelas lessons and pass them on. Danielle nottingham, cbs news, pretoria, south africa. And we will have Live Streaming coverage of mandelas funeral on our website beginning tonight at 10 p. M. To see it click the link on our front page, kpix. Com. [ music ] a memorial for Nelson Mande