Controversial, emotional, and something we need to talk about. And from time to time when ive done this panel with friends and colleagues, ive called it on or off their pedestals. The debate over statues, memory and meaning. And i discussed this topic maybe twice or three times with edna medford and it is evolving even between us as we proceed over a year and a half. And its a pleasure to welcome not only edna medford, but also liz varon and Gary Gallagher to join the discussion. Of 1728 confederate memorials in 22 states and the district of columbia, 110 have been removed in the past few years. And three new ones have been built. So its good to have the opportunity to take a snapshot. At best, it will be a snapshot. And i think that we all have to agree that however we feel about art, iconography, memorials, icons, history, american heroes and american villains alike, that the controversy over statues and memorials not only tributes to confederates in the south, but also to those, for
And, it is 12 minutes into this. And, thats a its going to be windy again today. Thats going to be the top concern. And, in addition to this, let me tell you what you should be ready for in terms of the way its going to feel. Yesterdays wind, its not that bad but it will still be breezy for most of us. This is over on the Golden Gate Bridge. And, we are all sitting in the middle 50s with the exception of the north bay. Everybody else is in the middle 50s. It is going to be wendy at the coast. We are going to hit 40 mileper hour wind gusts at the beaches along the northern coast. Then, the third headline, when we get to this weekend of cool and breezy, lower to middle 90s coming back for the middle part of this week. And, its the lower to middle 70s. And, a cool and breezy day. Back fs is deadafr eir calling in ambush has been identified as sergeant detweiler. He is a 38yearold who had been with the Department Since 2006. Authorities said unfold when they got a call at around 1 30 pm. A
Spiked and had so many cases, we were very h flat. We had very little growth in our covid19 cases, and then in the last two weeks weve had a significant spike, taken in the northwest, arkansas, northwest part of the state which is one of our morehi high density growh areas of the state. So thats what were watching very carefully. We still have fewer than 200 deaths as a result of this virus here in arkansas. We had fewer than 200 hospitalized. We still have capacity. We still optimistic about it but it is a concern, whenever you see that significant spike there in northwest arkansas so were watching it very carefully. Obviously have to manage our way through this risk just what everyone else. Host as of yesterday, 448 new cases come six more deaths. What do you attribute those rises to . Guest thats what were digging into, and, of course, were doing more testing dramatically across the state. Our goal last month was to do 2 of the population which is 60,000 in one month. We actually be
Cspan3 every saturday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on lecture in history on cspan tv and where you listen to podcasts. From his beloved second home at warm springs, georgia, the body of Franklin Delano roosevelt moves on the journey of its final resting place. Scores of infamous people came to his resting place, and the president s dog follows his beloved master. The 31st president of the United States leaves warm springs forever. Along the 700mile route, people gathered to honor president roosevelt and his ideals. Slowly the train backs into Union Station in the United States capital and awaited by a military guard of honor and the late chief executives family. With Justice Burns and secretary wallace, president harry s. Truman heads the assembly of the nations leaders. On a sixhorse Field Artillery kason escorted by every branch of the Nations Armed forces, the casket passes throngs of griefstricken americans. And the men of the mighty armed forces which he led marched in slow measured trea
Are there welcome the latest developments in a look back at whats been happening over the last 7 days to you watch the weekly here on r. T. International so lets start with the latest numbers on the pandemic more than 2300000 cases have been confirmed across the globe at least 163000 people have died with the highest death toll in the United States and so far more than 612000 people have recovered from the buyers. Now today Orthodox Christians around the world are celebrating Easter Sunday but for most going to church is not an option to the pandemic so in Russia Services here are being streamed on the internet the leader of the Russian Orthodox church Patrick Carroll a surge people to stay at home and pray he led an overnight the jewel at the cathedral of christ the savior of moscow attended by a small group of clergy traditionally thousands to gather there to light candles from the holy fire which is flown in from jerusalem the modern Russian Orthodox church given some recommendation