colonies. as the british people grieve the only monarch most of them have ever known. she s been part of my life forever and, you know, she s not here. she s gone. and, you know, you hope, but you appreciate that, you know, her age, it was expected at some point, but when it happens it s still a shock. we begin tonight with queen elizabeth, the longest reining british monarch whose rule spanned 7 decades. she died today at the age of 96. make no mistake, it is a watershed moment. there is a new king and it s a moment intrinsically tied to this specific queen, a towering figure so profound her very name defines an age. while her death raises important questions about how or even if the monarchy will go on. it isn t just brittain s mourning or reacting, it s people all across the globe and certainly here in the u.s. our fascination over the royal family reached a fever pitch during the princess diana years and in many ways continues today. moments ago president biden and th
as steve bannon, the trump aide, surrendering in new york for new criminal charges, money laundering, defrauding his own maga supporters. a story nicole and our colleagues have more on that in tonight s broadcast. we begin here with the united kingdom and really much of the world mourning. queen elizabeth ii dying at 96 years old. she sat on the throne as you may have heard for a full 70 years. if that sounds like an extraordinarily long time, even for a monarchy, that s because it is. it is indeed the longest reining british monarch ever. her son, prince charles, is now officially king charles iii. mourners are outside buckingham palace. you can see that there in the evening, a make shift memorial has been growing. the queen passed away in scotland at the family s summer vacation home where she had actually been living for most of the duration of the last two years. the posts on that gate, the queen died peacefully at balmoral this afternoon. that is how the world learned of
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Singer tony bennett died yesterday a few weeks short of his 97th birthday. we ve known since 2016 that he was battling alzheimer s disease. bob hope discovered him in 1949. he was the opening act for pearl bailey in a new york city club. frank sinatra called bennett the best pop singer in the whole world. why the lady that is why the lady that s why the lady is a tramp [ applause ] bennett sang pop, he sang jazz, he sang standards. and he sang duets with so many including lady gaga. she gets too hungry for dinner at 8 i m starving she loves the theater but never comes late