i stand before you without a single pledge or promise or understanding of any kind except for the advancement of your cause and that of democracy. [applause] the republicans wendell willkie ran for president in 1940. some images of him on the campaign trail. we are here with david willkie. i want you to introduce the audiences of some of the fervor. your grandfather ran for president and try to defeat franklin delano roosevelt, who was seeking a third term. what an exciting time in the country. here we are just entering into the great depression, the end of the hoover administration, eight years of the roosevelt administration. president roosevelt was right at the height of its power. that opened up a tie for a dark horse candidate. keep in mind the state of the republican party. it was a party defeated by roosevelt in 1932. what were the republicans looking for and why was your grandfather the person they chose? and nobody else had run for a third term before, go
canadian prime minister justin trudeau apologizes for canada s history of discriminating against south asians in what is known as the komagata maru incident. a century ago, the premier of this a white man s country. we will speak to filmmaker ali kazimi. then we look at the recent 15 day occupation of a canadian office overseeing indigenous affairs office here in toronto. comes together to tell you, in your face, you have got to respect this. we re humans. every single one of us are humans. private property on stolen land. amy: it was led by black lives members black lives matter members in toronto. addressing youth suicides and first nation committed these. we will look at how the movements are working together here in canada. all of that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. we are broadcasting from toronto, canada. san francisco police chief gregory suhr has been ousted following weeks of hunger stri
missiles from the east coast on wednesday. they were likely a new time of the intermediate range known as the musadan. people in japan s southwestern prefecture of members scheduled a closed door meeting in new york after request by japan, the united states and south korea. people in japan s southwestern prefecture of okinawa are marking the 71st anniversary of the end of a fierce ground battle in the closing days of world war ii. the island prefecture will hold an annual remembrance ceremony on thursday at peace memorial park. it was the final front in the battle of okinawa. june 23, 1945 is considered to be the last day of combat against u.s. forces in okinawa. the fighting lasted more than three months and left more than 200,000 people dead, one in every four local civilians was killed. during the ceremony, okinawa governor takeshi onaga plans to call for reducing the heavy burden okinawa bears from hosting u.s. bases. around 75% of u.s. military facilities in japan
missiles from the east coast on wednesday. they were likely a new time of the intermediate range known as the musadan. people in japan s southwestern prefecture of members scheduled a closed door meeting in new york after request by japan, the united states and south korea. people in japan s southwestern prefecture of okinawa are marking the 71st anniversary of the end of a fierce ground battle in the closing days of world war ii. the island prefecture will hold an annual remembrance ceremony on thursday at peace memorial park. it was the final front in the battle of okinawa. june 23, 1945 is considered to be the last day of combat against u.s. forces in okinawa. the fighting lasted more than three months and left more than 200,000 people dead, one in every four local civilians was killed. during the ceremony, okinawa governor takeshi onaga plans to call for reducing the heavy burden okinawa bears from hosting u.s. bases. around 75% of u.s. military facilities in japan
add but hillary clinton s truthfulness after an interview that aired yesterday. nancy cordes has that. we are not going to let it happen. reporter: donald trump is typically the one who runs afoul of fact checkers. but clinton s answer to a question on fox news sunday earned her four pinochios from the washington post, the question abut her use of a private e mail server. fbi director james comey said none of those things you told the american public were true. director comey said my answers were truthful and what high said is consistent with what i have told the american people. comey did testify clinton was truthful to the fbi but not necessarily to the american people. secretary clinton said there was nothing marked classified on her e-mails sent or received. was that true? that s not true. there were a small number of portion markings on three of the documents. secretary clinton said i did not e-mail any classified material to anyone on my e-mail. there
this is the live weather camera looking toward the tip top of the transamerica building. it s been rising, which is certainly good news for flights arriving at sfo. now 49 degrees. the santa rosa area. today temperatures going up ever so gently in comparison to sunday. we will have clearing in half moon bay. 70s and 80s common around the peninsula. mid 80s in morgan hill. low 80s in milpitas. east bay numbers from 86 in pleasant hill to 92 degrees in brentwood. the winds will be pretty variable at 10 to 20 miles per hour during the heat of the afternoon hours. summery and 60s in stinson beach, low to mid 80s around novato. your full forecast is still straight ahead. let s head to pleasanton. we ve got major delays. cars are driving 7 miles per hour southbound 680 at stoneridge. there s a falling tree blocking lanes. officials say alternate routes for that would be foothill boulevard or highway 84. in marin county, northbound 101 at atherton avenue, the number 2 lane is clos
crystal blue caribbean sea. nonstop flights are available from most major airports. more information for your vacation planning is available at aruba.com. and now, bbc world news america. this is a special edition of bbc world news america. from the democratic national convention in philadelphia. im katty kay. the rollcall of states begins to give hillary clinton the party s nomination. the convention must try to unite an unhappy party. a church men stormed in france murdering a priest and taking hostages before the attackers were shot dead by police. around the world using only solar power. from the firstme plane to accomplish that feat. welcome to our viewers a public television in america and around the globe. hillary clinton is officially being nominated as the democratic candidate for the presidency. her challenge is to unify this restless convention. bernie sanders supporters are not happy with the candidate and spent much of yesterday booing her. they did not b
cooling tradewinds, and the crystal blue caribbean sea. nonstop flights are available from most major airports. more information for your vacation planning is available at aruba.com. and now, bbc world news america. this is a special edition of bbc world news america. from the democratic national convention in philadelphia. im katty kay. the rollcall of states begins to give hillary clinton the party s nomination. the convention must try to unite an unhappy party. a church men stormed in france murdering a priest and taking hostages before the attackers were shot dead by police. around the world using only solar power. from the firstme plane to accomplish that feat. welcome to our viewers a public television in america and around the globe. hillary clinton is officially being nominated as the democratic candidate for the presidency. her challenge is to unify this restless convention. bernie sanders supporters are not happy with the candidate and spent much of yesterda
cooling tradewinds, and the crystal blue caribbean sea. nonstop flights are available from most major airports. more information for your vacation planning is available at aruba.com. and now, bbc world news america. this is a special edition of bbc world news america. from the democratic national convention in philadelphia. im katty kay. the rollcall of states begins to give hillary clinton the party s nomination. the convention must try to unite an unhappy party. a church men stormed in france murdering a priest and taking hostages before the attackers were shot dead by police. around the world using only solar power. from the firstme plane to accomplish that feat. welcome to our viewers a public television in america and around the globe. hillary clinton is officially being nominated as the democratic candidate for the presidency. her challenge is to unify this restless convention. bernie sanders supporters are not happy with the candidate and spent much of yesterda
taylor swift s cozy home. are you okay, are you okay e.t e.t is everywhere as celine takes paris. get ready. now, in our 35th season, this is entertainment tonight. hello, everyone. thanks for joining us. former fox news anchor, gretch gretchen, was she fired for turning down sexual advances? warning, this is very strong subject matter. sometimes when women come forward with sexual harassment, they re seen as a troublemaker. and i want women to be comfortable coming forward. she shares some of the challenges she faced in tv news. but her biggest bombshell claim was this week. now to bombshell allegations. former fox news anchor gretchen carlson has filed a lawsuit. against the network s powerful boss. she s making a very, very salacious accusation. she s accusing roger ailes of sexual harassment, alleging he repeatedly injected sexual or secti sex theist comments into comments, saying we should have had a sexual relationship a long time ago. his