Good morning this is r. T. International thanks for joining us. Another day of street protests and nationwide strikes people have been showing their support both for and against president looking on wednesday even the bad weather didnt hold them back. We have stability theres no war thank god we live peacefully and calmly in our beautiful county were not like that for ines interfere in the affairs of our republic. I. I i. Im in solidarity with those who think there is no place for this kind of lawlessness we saw in august the 9th 10th and 11th. Station ubiquity were here because we want to stop that process is that have been taking place in this country for a long time. Space correspondent went to a. Fog this report. But just some people are protesting while others are protesting against the protests i happened to meet my University Friends here i asked them did anyone make you come out here he said no were the organizers and i asked the same question to other people at the rally they
Constitution. You can hear more from robert byrd who served in the u. S. Senate for more than 50 years, this sunday at 5 00 eastern youre on American History tv on cspan3. At the annual Southern Historical association meeting, a group of professors discussed challenges and strategy for teaching the reconstruction era. They talk about sources and trying to find a balance between National History and local history in survey courses. [laughter] aaron good morning. My name is aaron dean, and i would like to welcome everybody to our panel this morning on teaching reconstruction. We are happy to have cspan here, which is not normally part of these panels. We will get going right on time. I will also explain first we will use this morning and then get out of the way. I will offer just a couple of to kind ofy remarks set things up, and then introduce our panelists, and then they will each talk for a short bit, we are hoping within the fiveminute range and i did not bring a cudgel, but every on
Russia has intensified its attacks in northeast ukraine rausing fears the city of kharkiv could soon be in range of its artillery. The border town of vovchansk has been heavily bombed. Kharkiv s governor has said russia trying to stretch the front line ukraines commander in the area has been replaced. In another sign of the growing strain on kyiv ukraine has said it will need Record Energy imports after russian attacks on infrastructure. As russia makes progress in the war, president putin is set to appoint a new defence minister, Andrey Belousov. Like his predecessor sergei shoigu, he doesnt have much experience in the field. But hes one of putins most influential economic advisers. And analysts say that may offer a clue to the russian leaders desire to fund his military ambitions. Well have more on the changes in russias defence hierachy in a moment first James Waterhouse has the latest on the fighting in ukraine. Its a front line at the moment which is more than 1000 kilometres wron
Life on mars and liftoff. The worlds most powerful rocket successfully launching into space sparking a new era of other worldly ambitions, a tesla car now orbiting earth on a mission toward mars, so whats next . Good morning, america. The first liftoff of the sundtrack right there. Brandnew era in space exploration. Theres another look. Uhhuh and seeing that tesla with starman, the mannequin, driving into orbit a car. Its a real car and some people dont believe that image but it is a real image. The New York Post has this, car trek. I love it. David kerley was there, lucky man, there to witness the incredible launch of that and he hes joining us from titusville, florida. Good morning, david. Reporter good morning, michael. A new space race is on this morning and elon musk just took a half billion dollar leap ahead of the competition and launched a private company, the biggest rocket in the world successfully with the most unusual cargo weve probably ever seen. He sent his car into spac
What is beyond differences. It is a Student Leadership organization dedicated to ending social isolation and middle school. You may remember those moments in middle school where they felt left out, or that one child sitting by themselves every day. Its a culture to have them feel accepted and included when they show up each day. Host michael, how do you see how beyond differences punctures in the functions in the classroom . By being by bringing awareness to other students. They know those students who spend their time in the bathrooms or the library. By bringing an awareness of social isolation, there is medical information that shows that it will impact students later in life. What we have been able to do with the organization is educate young people. It is through our community and in the east bay and portland area to educate other students about how they can help and have an impact. Host that is wonderful. Laura, before we get too far, can you talk about the inception of beyond dif