Exceptionally pleased to have with us dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar from the university of delaware with us tonight. You mate have seen her featured in the New York Times recently and not many npr programs, but this is where she belongs talking about this. She received a phd from columbia university. She became the inaugural director of the program in africanAmerican History. They should have called you the founding director. Thats the moe joouft as we say around here. Her first book, a fragile freedom, africanamerican women and emancipation in the antebellum city, published by yale, an under studied topic up to that point. And so the perfect person to take on the challenge to recover the story of owna judge. Lets all give erica a big round of applause. [ applause ] good evening, everyone. Good evening. Happy black history month. Happy black history month. Here i am. So first, let me make offer a few thank yous of course to doug brad board who invited me. I think theres no other place i s
The president admits the act with a lot of green goodies could have gone by a different name. What are they celebrating . Like i said, the Inflation Reduction Act didnt bring inflation down. Today we look at what and specifically who did. Prices are down, but price hikes still are not. And a key interest rated just closed at a 15year high. Lets go to Jacqui Heinrich at the white house on the fastmoving developments on who gets credit and whether its a birthday debby down to say its not the white house when it comes to inflation or this Inflation Reduction Act. Jacqui . Hi, neil. Yeah, we got out of the east room where the president held the 1year anniversary celebration. It was a classic joe biden event. He whispered at one point, yelled at another point. He said the Inflation Reduction Acted is working. He called it a key part of bidenomics, touting jobs creation, specifically in manufacturing and new investments in climate, even though he didnt get in to the fact that now the estimat
Threatening, hes potentially witness tampering. Then theres hunter biden and the transcript from his his exbusiness partner that is, shall we say, revaling. Devon archer claimed it was all about selling the biden brand. But which biden . The latest on how joe biden is doing his own rebranding. Then a mob seen in manhattan mob scene in manhattan when a social media star promised some free stuff, now hes been charged with inciting a riot and for Downtown New York commuters, a Travel Nightmare welcome, everybody. Glad to have you, im neil cavuto. By the way, did to you know that that new york city bedlam actually started with the promise of free ps5 Gaming Consoles . I mean, i could see if they were giving away boxes of cannolis or napoleons, but a game . Anyway, more of that in a bit. But first to the serious fallout from all of these president ial legal battles, and Alexandria Hoff In Washington where theyre very much not playing games. Alexandria, to you. Reporter yeah, neil, serious s
[bleep] they just is literally move methodically forward, peeling away all those barriers and hen the people themselves. Free, free palestine [inaudible conversations] [background sounds] [bleep] neil man, oh, man, what a weekend. We are not done, my friends. Welcome, everybody. After that we are now looking at more potential problems this weekend as a crackdown at several antiisraeli protests continue to overrun colleges and universities. At least one Graduation Ceremony has been disrupted by it and at least one canceled because of it and we, well, were all over it with the former police chief in l. A. And served that same function in new york, bill bat bratton, on how authorities can put a stop to it and congresswoman Virginia Foxx who Will Ban Loan Forgivenesses from students participating in it. Plus, another week in new york in a courtroom for the former president of the United States. Right now courting donors and potential Running Mates in palm beach, florida. Can he position hi
President joe biden just touched down making remarks at a September 11th Remembrance at the Military Base in anchorage. Well bring the remarks to you as soon as they get under way. The Memorials Today A Reminder of the moment of National Unity that took place in the aftermath of the brutes September 11th attacks. As the attacks revealed humanitys capacity for pure evil. The ability to inflict almost unspeakable horrors on other humans. What happens after 9 11 reveals best of humanity. Never forget the images, allhands on deck effort and the National Effort to support First Responders and victims and all their families and the pledge to never forget. The attacks also fundamentally changed washington, d. C. For a moment. Officials of both parties along with former officials of both parties were in Public Office at the time of the attacks attended events today to mark that. It is an echo of how americans were, for a while, able to set aside all differences, political and otherwise. And ju