Florida republican congressman who pleaded guilty to drug charges is taking a leave of absence. Henry trey raydull was caught buying cocaine by an undercover officer last month, sentenced to a year of supervise add proposation. America tonight is next. Remember, you can always get the latest news on line at aljazeera. Com. Ill be back here tomorrow night at 8 eastern, and 11 eastern. See you then. Almost tonight. The sweet crane. Same sex marriage becomes the law in yet another state. There is no straight or gay marriage, there is only marriage in the state of illinois. Punishing its own preclur. And camelot and civil rights. 50 years since the assassination of john f. Kennedy. Why some called his legacy lack luster. He just wasnt the hero that we thought him to be. Good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. Im adam may, joie chen is on assignment. We have a lot to cover. A 16 year sentence, in a final effort to avoid his death sentence franklins attorneys argue the drug use would
Afghan leaders will discuss the issue tomorrow. The medal of freedom award, todays honorees compludees incd loretta lynn, ernie banks and bill clinton. America tonight is up next. Im John Siegenthaler. Ill see you here at 11 00 eastern, 8 00 pacific and of course you can get the latest on aljazeera. Com. On america tonight the absolute punishment for a 1977 serial killer. Joseph paul franklins lastminute stays of execution reversed. Almost tonight. The sweet crane. Same sex marriage becomes the law in yet another state. There is no straight or gay marriage, there is only marriage in the state of illinois. Punishing its own preclur. And camelot and civil rights. 50 years since the assassination of john f. Kennedy. Why some called his legacy lack luster. He just wasnt the hero that we thought him to be. Good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. Im adam may, joie chen is on assignment. We have a lot to cover. A 16 year sentence, in a final effort to avoid his death sentence franklins
Caught by an undercover cop and was sentenced to a year supervision. 16 honouries given the medal of freed m om, include, president obama, loretta lynn, ernie banks and oprah winfrey. It was created 50 years ago by john f. Kennedy. Illinois became the 16th state to allow safesex marriages. Pat quinn signed the law into being describing it has a progressive step for america. Those are the headlines. America tonight is up next. Lastminute stays of execution reversed. Almost tonight. The sweet crane. Same sex marriage becomes the law in yet another state. There is no straight or gay marriage, there is only marriage in the state of illinois. Punishing its own preclur. And camelot and civil rights. 50 years since the assassination of john f. Kennedy. Why some called his legacy lack luster. He just wasnt the hero that we thought him to be. Good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. Im adam may, joie chen is on assignment. We have a lot to cover. A 16 year sentence, in a final effort to a
This longing to attain a self conscious manhood, to merge his double self into a better and truer self. And in the merging, he desires neither of the older selves to be lost. He would not africanize america, for america has too much to teach the world and africa. He would not bleach his negro soul in the flood of white americanism, for he knows that negro blood has a message for the world. He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to be both a negro and an american without being cursed and spit upon by his fellows and without having the door of opportunity closed roughly in his face. So. No matter the smile, no matter the grin, no matter the bow, there is no safety. No hiding place. No matter what mask we wear, we blacks are damned if we do and damned if we dont. As Ralph Ellison says in the beginning of his novel, invisible man, we black americans have no guarantee that we exist at all. I am an invisible man. No, im not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allan Poe nor am i one
Hello, and welcome. Talks in brussels about a post brexit trade deal are continuing overnight, after a British Government source said the eus offer remained unacceptable. A decision is due sometime on sunday about whether enough progress has been made to carry on negotiaions. Both sides have warned that no deal is now the most likely outcome. Our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. In brussels, the briefest of glimpses of the uks chief negotiator. He is locked in talks behind closed doors with his eu counterparts to see if a deal is possible in the next 2a hours. But indications tonight are not positive. A government source told the bbc talks are continuing overnight and, as things stand, the offer on the table from the eu remains unacceptable. The mood around the talks, like the weather, is rather gloomy. In fact, the only agreement that might be reached this weekend between downing street and the eu is to halt the negotiations and move towards no deal. Downing street says, t