Still trying to figure out what cause today. It appears the car lost control, hit a curb and crashed into a large oak tree. The police say the two children were under 15 years old and at least one was a student in the Pleasanton Unified School district. This evening we saw people coming by the crash site. This is the first time a fatality happened along here. We heard from those that knew the family. Lets hear from them now. It is crazy. How, oh, what happened . What happened for the car to have, you know gone here . Reporter a neighbor of the family heart broken and disbelief stopped by to see where the crash happened that took a family of four. I just heard the news. And while there are still so many questions, neighbors, community, and coworkers stopped by to pay their respects. As a neighbor who has known her, known both of them, their kids. We just wanted to come and see, you know, take a moment of silence here. And, just. It is very shocking. You know, very nice person. Always, y
Destroyed this 3 Story Building in presidio heights. It happened in the area of lyon in clay streets all around 445. This morning. About 60 firefighters responded to the blaze. Vacant 6 unit residential building appeared to be under renovation. You can see huge. Flames coming off the roof of this building with the fire, ripping through all floors of the structure. As a precaution, firefighters did have to evacuate People Living in the surrounding buildings and the smoke was so heavy other residents in the area were asked to shelter in place. We spoke to 1 neighbor who lives across the street, and she says she has never seen a fire like this. Just huge flames. You know, obviously on the coming off the roof and it looked like it could quickly spread. And so you kind of wonder. You know, reporteryou have to whats going on, but the Fire Department was amazing. With getting your right away and just getting the flames contained. Immediately. Ryanwell, thankfully, no 1 was inside that buildin
Is the author of slaverys constitution from revolution to ratification and runaway america. Benjamin franklin slavery and the American Revolution. He has written for the New York Times book review, Boston Review and the atlantic, among other publications. And he is joined in conversation by annette gordonreed professor at harvard university. She has won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book award, and she is the author of six books. Her honors include fellowships from the guggenheim and macarthur foundations and the National Humanities medal. She shes a fellow of the American Academy of arts and sciences, the American Philosophical Society and the british academy. Tonight, they are here to discuss the odyssey of Phillis Wheatley, a poets journeys through american slavery and independ. Since this new biography is the fullest account to date of wheatleys life and works and carrie greenidge writes in the New York Times book review that the odyssey of Phillis Wheatley is at once histori
David walt stryker teaches history at the City University of new york Graduate Center and is the author of slaverys constitution from revolution to ratification and runaway america. Benjamin franklin slavery and the American Revolution. He has written for the New York Times book review, Boston Review and the atlantic, among other publications. And he is joined in conversation by annette gordonreed professor at harvard university. She has won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book award, and she is the author of six books. Her honors include fellowships from the guggenheim and macarthur foundations and the National Humanities medal. She shes a fellow of the American Academy of arts and sciences, the American Philosophical Society and the british academy. Tonight, they are here to discuss the odyssey of Phillis Wheatley, a poets journeys through american slavery and independ. Since this new biography is the fullest account to date of wheatleys life and works and carrie greenidge writes
It doesnt happen that often the Founding Fathers papers will be published when we are all dead. The fact that this group of people so marvelously put together 22 fabulous volumes and really tell a story of the founding of the country in a way that is incredibly important and one that i recommend to all because you know, the guys got together and wrote the constitution pretty quickly given the fact that bill clinton said the constitution should be called lets make a deal. We in the press went there which made it a lot easier and then theyve got this piece of paper and come out and basically sell it and they solved it quite variously with different people selling Different Things and contradicting each other. I read the executive sections of the federalist papers and the way madison and hamilton started out is quite stark. Here they are. Theyve written this thing and sold it to the public or at least to the router fires and now they have a country to figure out. That is left to this grou