Changed the course of world war ii. She will bespeaking tonight about her new book , the great secret, the classified world war ii that launched the war on cancer. Thank you for joining us. Thank you and i want to thank the museum for inviting me to be with you tonight. Alas, its virtually but im here at my desk. Myfirst zoom presentation so bear with me everyone. Im thinking right now i should have a little bit of wine but anyway here we go. Lets start us off with a quote from winston churchill. He had a way with words. Men occasionally stumble across it to most of them themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened. Lieutenant colonel Stuart Francis alexander, our hero is not long off. In fact, you refused to leave the scene of a military disaster even though churchill warned him to. He stayed and investigated and as a result he recognized a never before seen symptoms of dying sailors that might have lifesaving implications for others inthe future. This is the story of one intrep
Moniker could be changed as soon as today. Living to tell the tale. Literally thought i might be dead. One mans close call with an angry bear. And proposal trouble. The romantic proposal that didnt go as planned. Oh, my god. Good monday morning, everyone. We begin with the staggering surge in coronavirus cases across the country. The u. S. Is once again reporting more than 60,000 new infections in a single day. With 15,000 people testing positive in florida alone, the highest oneday total for any state since the start of the pandemic. But in new york city, there were no coronavirusrelated deaths to report on sunday for the first time in march when the virus ravaged the area. After months of resistance President Trump finally wore a face mask in public for the first time as he paid a trip to wounded troops at walter reed medical center. This morning, cases are skyrocketing in florida. We definitely had a sharp increase in the number of people going to the hospital. Reporter the Sunshine
Fired. The chairman of boeing, David Calhoun has been named the new ceo. Members of pentagon saying not to use the home dna tests. They pose security risks. Two children missing out of idaho. The mother and stepfather wanted for questioning. Chuck schumer details documents he believes senators must see to conduct a fair impeachment trial. Hard to imagine a trial not having documents and witnesses. Crews are trying to contain a 600gallon oil spill in the galapagos islands. A little boy has a story to tell after a Close Encounter with a tiger. And all that matters astronauts sent this holiday greeting from space. And, of course, they wore some crazy christmas sweaters. Happy holidays. On cbs this morning. The celebrity singoff, 25 years in the making. More than 50 celebs teaming up to sing Mariah Careys baby, all i want for christmas is you. All i want for christmas is you captioning funded by cbs announcer this mornings eye opener is presented by toyota. Announclaces. S go places. Oing
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] ladies and gentlemen, our program is about to begin. Please take your seats. Thank you. [inaudible conversations] good morning, ladies and gentlemen. To kickoff the 14th annual values voter summit please welcome to the stage tomasa ceremonies and stanley cup champion st. Louis blues fan, mr. Gill mertz. Yeah, baby. Stanley cup, st. Louis blues. Listen to you guys. Good morning. Im just trade, anyone over here, get your team win a a stanley cup this year . No . How about the middle come anywhere near win the stanley cup this last year . No, okay. Anybody here, your team win the stanley cup . No . The year before. Well, i waited 52 years. You had had your glory. You be quiet. I waited 52 years for the st. Louis blues to win the stanley cup, and here it is, baby. Not exactly what i thought it was but im happy with it. And now the st. Louis cardinals are going t
This is going to be a huge celebration, a major show of American Military might, as you said, but some out here neither Lincoln Memorial wonder showing off American Military might is striking the right tone on independence day. Ask for maybe a sort better word, and you shall receive. The four tanks and military vehicles President Trump requested have made their way through virginia and arrived in the district earlier this morng much to the chagrin of d. C. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes norton who is worried about the stress that 60ton tanks can put on the city streets and national mall. Were concerned that the tanks could further set us back on wha we have done on the mall. Reporter speaking at an event the congres nwoman did hide her anger at what the s president ig fourth of July Celebration has turned into. Ay it robs us of the one hol where everybody comes together and doesnt even look at what your Political Party is. The white house pushing back to the claims saying the salute to a