Scholarship recipients from last year. Correct . She came here and enjoyed herself, im sure. Patrick is the author of the land shall be day loosed in blood, a new history of nat turners revolt published by Oxford University press. It is one of the finest books i have read on southern history in a long time. It is a book i assigned to my undergraduates in this spring, and as we all know, undergraduates are tough customers when it comes to books. They absolutely enjoyed mr. Breens scholarship and especially his writing. It is a bold book, important book, and one thing patrick and i talked about, it is just a shame that one can go to southampton county today where turners revolt took place and you will see some state signage, but you will have no way of taking a driving tour to see the sites related to that important revolt. It truly is shocking. Patrick is trying to do his part and bring more awareness and audiences likeat us who go to battlefields, i suspect if we had the opportunity, w
Here to describe some of the events from those months is air force colonel thomas schaefer, the senior ranking military hostage who was performing duty as Defense Attache at the time of the takeover. Col. Schaefer thank you, claude. It is indeed a pleasure to be here today with you, for me to tell you about my experience, to share with you some of the major items that i have gone through to possibly help you in a future situation. Either as a hostage or captive. Doesrobably would ask, how one cope with this type of experience . All, initially after it happened, as we were taken forgot, purposely, i forgot about how it happened. I got rid of that, accepted the fact that i was a captive and did not dwell on it. Disciplined in this type of a situation, in this environment, to establish a take us purposely to every hour of the day while you are awake. 12 to 14ns maybe a hour schedule. Faith inmaintain the his country and in his government, his or her that they are doing as much as possible
Making money. Charles s p 500 hitting another alltime high today, but google is a drag on nasdaq. Blue chip names are powered by really strong domestic consumer economy. That is trying to lift the dow. Speaking of consumers, confidence report from the Conference Board missed. Key components, including business good, business bad, plentiful jobs all bottom much better. Clearing, the Conference Board declared there are no indicators or indications that consumers will curtail the holiday spending. Were halfway through the earnings season, on cusp of big fed decision. In the hour i want read on markets from jack ablin, and jeff saut. Jeff, i will start with you. I was impressed by blue chip earning results, guidance from him. There is sense of anxiety on the market. Dow was up one point right now. People are still hesitant. If you look at big money poll in barrons, 27 of professional Money Managers were bullish. That is about as low as it gets. Were seeing breakouts. Financials start to co
News 24 7, channel 115, we are taking away time from maria bartiromo. Maria happy tuesday, thanks for joining us, im maria bartiromo, tuesday october 29, later this morning General Motors, investors are looking for the impact of the strike that just came to an end. We will have all the numbers and funnel analysis, google parent alphabet under pressure, profits were down, stock was lower by 1 and a half percent. Following yesterdays record run for s p 500, futures pulling back. Dow industrials down 55 points and nasdaq exactly where it closed yesterday. Fires are raging in california, strong winds fueling the flames in los angeles, bay area causing evacuations and massive amounts of damage, we will take you live this morning. 737 max crisis continues, boeing ceo this morning on the hot seat, he will have to answer questions about his testimony in capitol hill, thats taking place in the oneYear Anniversary of the deadly lion air crash, mornings with maria begins right now. Maria good mor
Im Cornell Barnard. It all happened in this east bay grocery store. Two brazen thieves target an elderly shopper and it was all caught on camera. Im amanda del castillo in san jose. The former judge who sentenced brock turner and was later recalled is once again out of a job. How thousands petitioned to push out aaron persky and his position in high school. A big win for tennis in california. Im kate larson in San Francisco. Coming up, the rent increase cap thats about to become law. Abc7 news starts right now. Lookinrazeolic in eas thieves. Theyre caught on camera stealing a wallet from an elderly shopper. Abc7 News Reporter Cornell Barnard is live in walnut creek at the store on tice valley boulevard with new details. Cornell. Reporter yeah, ama, dan. The elderly shopper luckily was not hurt, but the crime has a lot of people upset. This safe way store thats in the middle of a renovation located near several retirement communities and many folks shop here. Do you feel safe here . Rep