This breaking overnight, at least three people are dead after two helicopters collided mid air while fighting a fire in california. Details still coming in at this hour. Breaking overnight, ukraine has arrested a woman in connection with a plot to assassinate president zelenskyy. She was allegedly preparing an air strike on the Southern Port Region of mykolaiv while zelenskyy visited. 11 hours and counting. Thats how much time donald trump has left to respond to the Special Counsels legal filing. Mat the heart of it, what trumps legal team can and cannot do with the evidence shared with the January 6th Case. Today is one of the most significant changes in blood banking history. The red cross now dropping those Blanket Restrictions based on sexual orientation, clearing the way for more gay men to donate blood. And barbie the billionaire. Just crossed the 1 million threshold, historic feat for a solo female director. Cnn this morning starts right now. Were going to get to all of that sho
So i wanted to also ask about this idea, weve heard a lot about sanctions. And sanctions as i understand, iran has written the United Nations on july 20th about the sanctions regime. And one of the issues that has concerned me about this agreement is that once the sanctions, the long list of mainly congressally mandated sanctions that will be lifted under this agreement are undertaken if iran for example, engaged in terrorist activity, which is known to do, separate from the Nuclear Program, iran seems to have taken the position in its letter to the u. N. And ive actually read the agreement, and ive been concerned that the agreement provides the same that in fact, iran says it has understood that reintroduction or reimposition including through extension of the sanctions and restrictive measures will constitute significant nonperformance which would relieve iran from its commitments in part or in whole. So my question is as i read this, im deeply concerned that if we want to reimpose t
Terrific. I had so many question is didnt get to answer. Id like to ask you one question, which is, these are the kids of the elite, but youre watching booktv on cspan2, with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv. Television for serious readers. Heres a look at some books being published this week. Former director of the cias counterterrorism senator center breaks down Clandestine Operations in kandahar. And n ghetto side looking at the american legal system. George freedman points to regions in europe where he believes geopolitical tensions are mounting. In the tragedyics bartholomew spare row traces the life of brent scowcroft. Special Army Special Operations remembers his combat experiences in the reaper, and in one nation under god a look at the history of americas religious plurality. Watch for the authors in the near future on booktv. Next on booktv front the bill of rights day book festival hosted by the National Constitutional center in philadelphia, a discussi
After 1783 is effectively farming on the public stage. He is closely being watched by both europeans and americans. Celebrating is washington with a plow. A farmer doing the public good. The notion of the public that frames many of the expectations of washington as a farmer he places greater emphasis on the specific benefits of the agricultural improvements he introduces. Those expectations also frame his new reckoning with slavery throughout the years following the revolutionary war. It is here in his life as a farmer more than in any other dimension of his life that we can discern how washington ultimately confronted the paradox of slavery and freedom that runs throughout the founding period. In this form we can find the most detailed record of his changing attitudes towards slavery. The story of washington of farmer is the story of washington in the flavor. And slaved labor and farming were inseparable throughout his entire life. He once wrote that he did not like to even think abou
The meeting of the caution to the convention, George Washington recorded an outing in his diary. Observing some farmers at work, and entering into conversation with them, i received the following information with respect to the mode of cultivating buckwheat, and the application of the grain. In his letters and diary entities throughout his life, washington frequently makes observations on crops and farming practices. For his own mount vernon estate he kept careful accounts, always seeking improvements and agricultural practices. One can read washingtons own words online, the founding hosted by the National Archives to the National Historical publication commission. Overtime, washingtons ideas on agriculture and Agricultural Labor changed, based on his own experiences in applications of modern farming techniques. In todays program we will hear from author, bruce ragsdale, whose new book, washington at the plow, discusses these changes. Explains how washingtons passion for farming led hi