Ecigarettes promise smokers a nicotine fix with less risk, but how harmless are they . If you think that youre picking these up because theyre glamorous and that youre not gonna have any downstream or longterm effects as a result of this, i think you kidding yourself. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by at lincoln financial, we believe that you are the boss of your life. The chief life officer. In charge of providing for loved ones. Growing your nest egg. And protecting what matters the most. Lincoln financial is committed to helping you take charge of your future. Life, income, retirement, group benefits, and advice. Lincoln financial. Youre in charge. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made pos
Congressman from ohio assassinated two days into his term as president. Get the complete schedule at cspan. Org. The new congressional directory is a handy guide to 114th Congress Color photos of every senator and house member, bio, Contact Information and twitter handles. District maps, foldout of capitol hill a look at president ial committees, cabinet, federal agency, state governors. Order your copy today. 13. 95 plus ship ship through cspan online store at cspan. Org. Each week American History tv real america brings archival films that tell the story of the 20th century. The baltimore plan is an educational film documenting a privately funded effort to remove urban blight and unhealthy Living Conditions from 27 block section of east baltimore. Using newly created Housing Court and inspections by city officials, the program fined property owners, encouraged them to repair sub standard conditions. The program was sponsored by National Association of home builders, was originally in
Of upcoming programs, and keep up on the latest history news. Theres more on American History tvs facebook page, including video of recent programs and viewer comments. Thats at facebook. Com cspanhistory. Here are some featured programs for this weekend on the cspan networks. On cspan saturday starting noon, politicians, white house officials, and Business Leaders offer advice and encouragement to the class of 2015. Speakers include former president george w. Bush, and melody hobson, chair of dream works animation. 9 15 p. M. , former Staff Members reflect on the presidency of george h. W. Bush. Sunday at noon more commencement speeches from across the country with former secretaries of state condoleezza rice, Madeleine Albright philadelphia mayor michael nutter. Cspan2, book tv is in new york city from book expo america beginning at 10 00 live call in segments with publishers and authors. Later, looking at Hollingsworth V Perry considering proposition 8, rescinding the right of same
Twitter. Washington journal live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan. This sunday night at 8 00 eastern on first ladies influence and image looking into the personal lives of three first ladies. Sarah polk, Margaret Taylor abigail fill more. Sarah often helped her husband make political decisions. Margaret taylor was opposed to her husbands nomination for president. As a teacher abigail was the first wife to have a profession, and began to establish the First White House library. This sunday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans original series, first ladies, influence and image. Examining public and private lives of women that filled position of first lady and their influence on the presidency, from Martha Washington to michelle obama. Sundays, 8 00 p. M. Eastern on American History tv and cspan3. As a compliment, cspans book, first ladies, president ial historians on the lives of 45 iconic women. Available as an e book, through your favorite bookstore or online seller. This summer, book tv cove
Throughout the neighborhood things had taken on a new look. In place of this, this. Blighted backs yards had become flower gardens. Rat infested alleys before and after. Cluttered backyards before. And after. A neighborhood like this can become this. This then is the baltimore plan. It cannot work miracles. There are some areas beyond recovery, but for those areas worth rehabilitating, the baltimore plan can work and together with a program of redevelopment, and new housing public and private, it can remake a city. On the next washington journal, Robert Dunham of Death Penalty Information Center talks about nebraskas decision to outlaw the Death Penalty, making it the 19th state to do so. He will discuss the potential impact, what it says about public opinion. A look at the 2016 president ial race and some more recent candidates announcements. We will take your calls, look for comments on facebook and twitter. Washington journal live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan. This sunday night at