World news tonight begins now. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on this super tuesday, as we come on the air in the west at this hour, the single biggest day of voting in the president ial primaries. The stakes, of course, are enormous tonight. In all, voters across 12 states weighing in. The polls now closed in nine of those states. And these results coming in just moments ago. Take a look. Based on exit poll data, Donald Ted Cruz will be the winner in his momenthome state in texas. He needed this. The biggest delegate count tonight. Based on exit poll data, donald trump will be the winner in alabama. The northeast, in massachusetts. Trump with another victory tonight in tennessee, and in georgia tonight, based on exit polls and our analysis of the vote so far, donald trump, again, the winner. In oklahoma, the vote tallies beginning to come in. Not a winner there yet. It would appear,. In vermont, abc news not able to project a winner. Now to democrats. Hillary cli
On the great wall of china and telling you why 30 of the historic monument has gone missing and further still ill be telling you where it has gone. Its a crisis that europe and the world can no longer ignore, european ministers are due to meet in brussels for an emergency meeting on how to deal with the biggest refugee crisis since the second world war, everyday thousands of refugees are arriving on european shores and moving north of the eu for a safe facing and facing hungry and have plans to make them take in more refugees and germany which opened its doors wide appears now to be closing them and reintroduced border controls and suspended Train Services to and from austria saying its struggling to cope and says refugees cannot choose where they want asylum as viewed by many in germany. Translator we have taken the most refugees in europe, sure if we have space we should take in more and you distribute them fairly in eu and not all should come to germany. Translator we need to change
By tomorrow morning, the members of congress will have a report and be ready for action. Youve been listening to some of Eleanor Roosevelts address hours after the attack at pearl harbor. She gave that address before her husband even spoke to the nation. For the next two hours, we are going to get to know this transformational first lady. Shes consistently ranked first and first ladys polls. We will look at her life, her relationships and the time in the white house from 1933 to 1945. Welcome to first ladies influence and image series. Joining us tonight is allida black, the editor of the Eleanor Roosevelt papers project at George Washington university and an historian. Another historian, Doug Brinkley who is an author from rice university. Thank you for being here with us. Doug brickley, march 1933, inauguration and entered the white house. What are they walking into . Fdr did not get to walk in. He came in a wheelchair. The fact that somebody was crippled in the lower half said there
Chaos, hoovervilles, agricultural angst, top soil had blown all over, dust bowls, the october 1929 crash of the stock market. So our country was really in tatters. And there is Franklin Roosevelt, this man whos overcome such odds in his personal life, overcoming polio and being sidelined from politics, now ushering in a new progressive era and offering 100 days of the new deal programs right off the bat, what people call the alphabet soup of the new deal, trying to get banks to run properly, starting a civilian conservation corps that would plant 2 billion trees, starting to create, you know, in a wpa and the like, workers progress, get employment back up, jobs, jobs, jobs. Mr. Slen allida black, in that first 100 days, what was Eleanor Roosevelt doing . And how she define her role . Ms. Black well, eleanor struggled to define here role because she was exceedingly active before she went into the white house. She was a party operative. He edited basically all of the National Democratic
Peter and youve been listening to some of Eleanor Roosevelts radio address hours after the attack on pearl harbor in 1941. In fact, she gave that address before her husband, fdr, even spoke to the nation. For the next two hours, were going to get to know this transformational first lady. Shes consistently ranked first in historians polls on first ladies. And were going to look at her life, her relationships, and her time in the white house from 1933 to 1945. Well, good evening and welcome to cspans first ladies influence and image series. Joining us this evening to talk about Eleanor Roosevelt, allida black, who is the editor of the Eleanor Roosevelt papers project at George Washington university and a historian, and another historian, Doug Brinkley, who is also an author from rice university. Thank you both for being here with us this evening. Doug brinkley, its march 1933. The roosevelts are being inaugurated. They enter the white house. What are they walking into . What was the coun