Apparently he got the nickname of the commodore in his days as a kid running those Ferry Services in new york harbor. The other guys who worked the harbor alongside him called Him Commodore as a way of teasing him. And it stuck. And then that kid who they mocked as the commodore grew up to amass one of the largest fortunes in american history. The kind of fortune that leaves a mark. In 1917 right next to the thenbrand new Grand Central station opposite vand built avenue, a huge new hotel went up with thousands of rooms. It was called the Commodore Hotel. It was named after correspond kneel i couldnt say, the Commodore Vand built. Had a statute of him right out front. And that hotel was one of new yorks big successful shmancy centrally located famous
it was a big deal because the Commodore Hotel was a big Landmark Piece of new York Real Estate right next to Grand Central station. It also had this poetic storied connection to the great vanderbilt family. But it was a highprofile deal bec
Hillary, you are good at it, and you are the epitome of public corruption. The fix . Your friend barack obama in april 2016 there was no malicious intent on your part to expose our classified documents. Shortly thereafter the Washington Post mimics obama saying there is no malicious intend and our secrets were never in danger. And weeks before 17 witnesses and the target herself are questioned, jim comey writes an exoneration of you as a criminal target using the same words. Except malicious intent is not an element of the crime, folks. And anyone who tells you that a prosecutor drafts an Exoneration Memo of the target before the investigation is complete has
unmitigated gall to Say Donald Trump presents a Clear And Present Danger to the country . It was under your watch that four Brave Americans died in benghazi it was under your State Department that they were refused the security they requested. And you had the gall to sweater man who made the video would go to a jail. But then agai
Were lye in the cnn newsroom. Thanks for being with us. It is a storm for the record books. Harvey living up to all of the fears and the predictions by bringing catastrophic flooding to parts of texas, including the nations fourth largest city. Around 3,000 National Guard members have been activated as water fills home and streets. Some families desperate to get to Higher Ground for forced to use axes to chop their way out of their attics and on to the roofs of their homes. Pets are being carried in coolers as people with forced to wade through waist high water trying to get to safety. The two major airports are closed, every single highway in the state is under water and its only going to get worse saying that the breadth and intensity of the rainfall is beyond anything ever experienced before. Cnn was there when an a dramatic
rescue took place in dickinson. Were live. Ed, what is the latest that youre seeing . Actually were going to show you the video of the moment when it happened.
An investigative and investigatory perspective how much they will be willing to explain what happened on their platform and how much they will try to hold on to as a trade secret. Facebook is not going to keep this same public profile they got for much longer. The old saying you cant be neutral on a social media, train platform, i dont know. I am ari melb ber, we have a professional story we are tracking, what bob mueller might have in his possession and how long agone the story is going. Why some conservatives tell President Trumps season of betrayal on the white house faceoff with espn, their socalled culture war. But first the Breaking News from st. Louis. This is the scene right there we want to show you tonight. Several hundred protesters are in the streets. They are protesting breaking
news, an acquittal of a former st. Louis Police Officer who was on trial for murder for g kiting a black man after a car chase. Now, today, judge Timothy Wilson found that former st. Louis Police O
Strength. Important you pointed out they have counseling and the equipment they need. Reporter theyre bringing in more supplies. I see the supplies. We want to you keep your voice down as low as you can. We can hear you. Reporter more supplies. We see paramedics coming out. There have been pediatricians on the scene that have been brought in. People just with Everyday Tools that have been asked to come to try to break some of this concrete in this school, andrea. The fists have gone back up again. Im going to hand it to you. For the first time probably 15 minutes ago, they started to drill, a diamondedged drill, it looked like really into the bars sort of on the bottom level. Until then we just see people try to climb into that hole from above. As theyre able to hear whether through the Cell Phone Calls or directly from the voices of those children inside in that area known as the triangle of life, they are simply trying to
get closer. Ive got a lot of people who know more about these