Belongings of the legendary front man, freddie mac curry, including hand written lyrics and his grand piano going on. So the major storms have had pots of grease bulgaria and took here over the past 24 hours. Have you down for has been for good flash floods, causing widespread destruction in greece. Stone. Daniel bassett, its weston and central regions. Now these floods follow major wild fires that or new recently both on to control and bulgaria stays with imagine c was the cad. Off the trench will range the devastation about southern black sea coast. And also it took a heavy rains, flooded streets and its tumble coming to people. And now the 3 will say swept away from a camp sites in the northwest. Same as well if he has the details or in the greek port. City of false cars are washed away like bits of debris. Heavy rainfall and floods are battering a region emerging from the European Unions largest wildfire just on extreme weather patterns. The brief Prime Minister says have become th
Much wisdom we would have missed out on. The one and only president for sure trevor of the Carnegie Corporation. Ishmael the director of the library in alexandria, and they are joining us to celebrate your service. We are also lucky to be joined by the latvian ambassadors to the United States committee acting librarian of Congress David howell and Jane Mcauliffe the director of outreach and delegates to the board. Grace mckenna and come i havent seen her come there she is, whose family has done so much to shape this Institution Come and Diana Davis Spencer who has been a great friend to our work. The gatherings like this remind me what a impact the center has around the globe including hundreds in russia and ukraine and even now we pick the best scholars and the most brilliant staff to work on the most important issues and we learned that from you. You always scholarship at the heart of the work. No one who knows you would be surprised. Some may already know this but jim and his daught
Household labor. It included three women and two men. We had a portrait of marys stepmothers mother. She is said to be a formative influence on mrs. Lincoln. She was welleducated, she spoke french fluently. She is also interesting with her views in regard to slavery. In her will, she chose to provide for the gradual freeing of her slaves after her death. This represents her political position of gradual emancipation. This is the dining room of the home. This is where they would have entertained other prominent families of the day, including politicians. One of the greatest politicians and a neighbor of the todds was henry clay. Leader of the whig Political Party. Her father was also a member of that Political Party. They shared some political ideas, especially in regard to slavery. They supported the american colonization society, the movement to resettle blacks back to liberia. This is what she was exposed to as a child. This was the gentlemans parlor, a formal area of the house. Acco
These buildings are smoldering right now. These pictures, we are getting here at cnn today show fires still raging. Dozens of dead. Hundreds more injured and the numbers continue to rise. Ukraine is a country potentially on the brink of civil war. Most are protesters. Many have been hurt, killed, and some have just up and disappeared. Police and security personnel there throwing molotov cocktails at civilians. Shooting people in the middle of the streets like the man you are about to see. Just a warning, this video is incredibly graphic. So turn away if you need to. Washington has called the ukrainian president three times. Force must pull back and deescalate the violence. Protests flaired back in november. This is the big picture for you. When the president backed out of this popular deal with the eu, instead, he chose closer ties to russia and the president there, Vladimir Putin. It was a move that angered the people in ukraine who want closer ties to europe. Closer ties to the Unite