That was Edith Roosevelt, speaking in new york city 20 years after she left the white house. She was the matriarch to a rambunctious family and her husband, Theodore Roosevelt, was as outgoing as she was private. She was the groundbreaking manager of the white house, overseeing a major renovation that added a west wing, separating the family quarters from the president s office is for the first time. Good evening and welcome to cspans series, first ladies. Edith roosevelt will usher in season two of the series and the 20th century. We have two historians who know the roosevelts well. Meet Kathleen Dalton. She is the author of Theodore Roosevelt a strenuous life. And Stacey Cordery is the author of a biography of alice roosevelt. Welcome, the both of you. The 1900 election. It does not last very long because an assassin has other things in mind for president mckinley. Tell the story that brings the roosevelts in that very momentous time into the white house. It is traumatic because Theo
There is all on very light futures. Oil stocks have been trading in nearly the same direction every day for the past month. Asia overnight. Were not being big moves. A fallout for that massive explosion in china continuing. Shanghai was up 0. 75 . We have some news to tell but. I cant believe this is real. Apple planning a big announcement in september. But the big question is whether we can expect more than an iphone in maces. The new speculation this time is about a car. I know weve talked about it before. But this is totally different now. The Guardian Newspaper reporting the company is building a selfdriving car. Its looking for locations to test it. The report says apple is further along than many suspected. If you read through the story, its real. Assuming the reporting is right, they talk about the location of where the offices are, the garages, all of the things that they tested and built out, the people that called on the record. Theres a guy on the record from one of these tr
Immigration and you will see that, too. Varney company is about to begin. You know, watch out, the way it opens is not necessarily the way it closes. What happens in dow, nasdaq and s p futures is not directly to the equity equities. Theres too much damage shortterm to really have it correct itself just in a few days or a few weeks. Its probably going to take months. In the last half hour of trade, things start to change and move so you cant really judge from this pathetic, according to stuart, 362 point gain. Stuart disappointing. Disappointing. Stuart i didnt say pathetic, i said disappointing and i think ive got it right. And that was yesterday, what a rotten day. Look at it today. Dow futures point to a 350 point rally at the opening bell. Now well bring you big names poised to open and how those big names are going to open. Look at netflix, up about 3 , 29 minutes from now. Apple also up about 3 , 29 minutes from now, but still only at 106 for apple. The high was in the 130s. Wher
Cooperation with the Houston Police department and our partners have effected 290 water rescues since midnight last night. Neil all right. Epicenter financially, just sheer breath and scope a incredible storm, houston, texas, that is where you find our jeff flock. What is the latest there in. Reporter neil, here is the problem, we had a break in the rain. Seems things improved. They have releasing water out after couple different reservoirs so they dont compromise the dams. These people have never had flood problems before, but you now think you might be on the edge of a problem . Very much so, actually with the dam releases this is all from the dam releases, because they dont want the dam to breach. This basically has come overnight. We never had water anywhere close to this house. It is very close now. Reporter if they dont release on the dams they may potentially lose the dams and downtown understand. Absolutely understand. It is just scary. Reporter you said you heard they will rel
Manchin sympathetic to Economic Growth. Two modern republicans will be there too. Erin hatch, pat toome you in pennsylvania and toun. The highenergy president will travel to as many as 14 states barnstorming high cuts. Now, before we tell you about todays market rally consider this. In unanimous sanction sanctions on north korea. Diplomacy continues. The military option still on the table. Irma, yes, was disruptive specially in the keys, two third of florida remains without power, millions face the frustrating way to get back home but it was not the catastrophe in economic terms that it could have been. Put it altogether. Look at this. Another move up for stocks at the opening bell after a 259point gain monday, the dow will come within striking distance of new record high today. Yes, it is another very big day. Varney company is about to begin. I regret to say, keys hit very hard, all three of the keys hospitals including Emergency Rooms are closed and dawn to dusk curfew till in place