To coast with thousands of voters angrily voicing their concerns demanding accountability. They are packing city streets and venues from arkansas to utah to new jersey in an effort to speak to their congressmen. In many cases they are lining up for hours just to get a question to their lawmaker. Now after more than 2,000 people showed up, here was the scene at arkansas senator tom cottons town hall. It went well into the night. Cotton was met with voters heartfelt frustrations and so were other congressional members across the country. I can tell you three members of my family, including me, that would be dead, dead and homeless if it was not for aca. Im an angry constituent. You work for us aca aca do your job do your job do your job the veterans are sick, the veterans are broken down. They are not getting what they need. If you can answer any of that ill sit down and shut up like elizabeth warren. Are you making the right decisions for these kids that are reading those textbooks whil
And one of the worst fights in years breaks out in the major leagues. The allout brawl after one slugs the base runner. Now, the massive fallout this morning. And rg good evening, america. Happy monday. Not happy last night on the baseball field. What an ugly brawl. Its been brewing for an awfully long time between the Texas Rangers and the toronto blue jays. But first, we want to get to that flash flood emergency in texas. Rescues under way. Warnings to move to higher ground. Here, you see a flooded apartment. Thats not carpet thats water. The storm threats stretching from oklahoma to texas. Rob marciano is here with more. Reporter serious situation as you mentioned. A flash flood emergency. They have seen 15 inches in the last 48 hours. Scenes like this are unfolding. Dozens of people rescued from vehicles. Numbers of homes have been evacuated. And we have seen a lot of flooding as well in houston over the weekend. The entire texas coastline really getting hammered for the past few d
Path. This is an hour and 45 minutes. Eric foner i am eric foner from the columbia university, moderating this second session on slavery and freedom. I want to begin by thanking the organizers of this excellent conference. We all know how much work went into, you know, putting this whole thing together. Thanks to those at the museum and the American Historical Association that have been so active in getting this conference organized. , i gave my last class at columbia university. I am now writing off riding off into the sunset. [applause] retirement. Of and so i ask if you will indulge me for just a minute as i reflect briefly on my own experience in relation to this field of African American history. Which is a little, it is sort of emblematic of the many things that have happened the last couple of generations. I grew up in a family in which africanAmerican History, although utterly ignored in the School Education that i got in grade school and high school, nonetheless, the black exp
This is an hour and 45 minutes. Eric foner i am eric foner from the columbia university, moderating this second session on slavery and freedom. I want to begin by thanking the organizers of this excellent conference. We all know how much work went into, you know, putting this whole thing together. So thanks to those at the museum , and the American Historical Association that have been so active in getting this conference organized. Two weeks ago, i gave my last class at columbia university. I am now riding off into the sunset [applause] eric foner of retirement. And so i ask if you will indulge me for just a minute as i reflect briefly on my own experience in relation to this field of African American history. Which is a little, it is sort of emblematic of the many things that have happened the last couple of generations. I grew up in a family in which africanAmerican History, although utterly ignored in the School Education that i got in grade school and high school, nonetheless, the
Parts of south jersey, delaware, very heavy rain, thunderstorms, even gusty winds, north and west didnt see whole lot in the way of activity. So how much rain have we seen in parts of central delaware, also extreme south injuries jersey, blew color, upward half inch to inch of rain. Very heavy rainfall, overnight, for part of the area. But once again, north and west, we really did not see a whole lot. So, lets talk little bit about the forecast for your thursday, still dealing with the heat across the area, so weather by the numbers, scale of one to ten, today will be a seven, the humidity will return, looks like we could make this day nine of our fifth heatwave. The longest so far of the year. Seventyfive right now philadelphia, 72 millville, looking at 74 wilmington and dover, along with Atlantic City so the weather headlines for today, some spotty showers out there early. All of that moisture will make it more humid for today. Once again, could be day nine of that fifth heatwave. So