Distinguished professor of history at North Carolina university. Hes the author of six bucks, editor of four. Others his latest book in the reason that we are here this evening is ulysses s. Grant, the buck will be available for sale and signing outside of the conference room. Hes the founder and society of the his story guilt in this era, hes held several research grants, we are thrilled to have him here tonight, and of the year all in for a great presentation. Thank you on behalf of the smithsonian for joining us. We welcome you to the stage. Good evening. Thank you very much elizabeth for that introduction. As all of this with said, i have spoken here, before my wife and i have attended many all the events here. I find a lot of these audiences are intelligent, curious, enthusiastic, and have Attention Spans of more than 140 characters. Speaking of technology this is actually the first presentation ive given with powerpoint, i know what shocked you but it happens to be true. So any g
For one thing. Were starting out with dense fog. That is our dublin camera and it is hard to see anything at this point so make sure you are slowing down the drive through the trivalley this morning. Our temperatures are in the mid40s and then well see some sun peaking out and all clear for the afternoon. As we head into the 60s, well get a closer look at the forecast coming up. Mike is tracking a crash in the south bay. I am. And just one popped up here on the map and ill find out around menlo park as well. But it is southbound 101. You see green sensors all over the bay but the fog, the little visibility there in the trivalley. And it is southbound 101 at blossom hill. It is just a note. As youre traveling south, you may see a set of headlights. That is not a wrongway driver but a car that spun out and hit the shoulder and went off the roadways, the headlights might be alarming to folks heading down 101 toward the 85 merge and toward morgan hill. Northbound is fine. Across the bay br
Coordination with the Santa Clara Sheriffs Office to offer our full support. There is no word of motivation. But they said they want to thank the Gilroy Police departments, as well as thealameda sheriffs office. Now to developing news from germany where a manhunt is underway after two Mass Shootings left at least eight people dead. The killings happened at 10 00 p. M. Local time in a suburb of frankfort. Police say two people were killed at the first bar. Another five were killed at the second location. Its believed there may be more than one shooter. So far no one has been arrested and investigators are still trying to determine a motive. China is now reporting a significant decline in the number of new cases of coronavirus. The death toll rose by 108, to more than 2100. Globally, more than 76,000 people have contracted the virus, including more than 1,000 people outside of china. After two weeks in quarantine, the remaining passengers onboard the diamond princess cruise ship in japan
With Norah Odonnell, reporting norom the nations capital. Reporting from t odonnell good evening, and thank you so much for joining us. As we come on the air, the Democratic Candidates for president are hoping what happens in vegas tonight wont stay there but will jump start their campaigns heading into this weekends caucus. Its the ninth debate for democrats, but theres a newcomer. Billionaire Michael Bloomberg arrives with a target on his back. Hes facing accusations from his opponents that hes trying to buy the presidency, that he made sexist comments as a businessman and that he promoted racist policies as mayor of new york. In turn, bloomberg is expected to make the case he is the only viable alternative to frontrunner bernie sanders, even though sanders now leads the pack in several new polls. Today, the bloomberg and sanders campaigns went at each other, even sparring over the two candidates health. Nikole killion leads us off tonight from las vegas. How you feeling today, senat
Investor, or better client i do it with a spectacular team of people headed by any executive producer regina whos ha been with me since inception. With dozen of fabulous people responsible for everything from all the look and feel of the show to the research, we have a team that helps me with memos that back up the research. And we have a head writer who is really our only writer, has been our only writer since inception, when he was a freshman in high school, cliff mason. My sister nan and her husband todds son, my never yu. My show after years and year has become a labor of love weve been doing it to so darn long, we take it for grant what had we do. Im going to change that, im going to correct 2 iit tonight i want to talk to you about the show, its evolution, and how you can use it or worst miss use it. There is so much we throw at you that you might not be able to use it as effectively as we would like i know this because i talk to enough people about the show and interact with eno