This week on q a, our guest is margaret macmillan, author of nixon and mao the week that chnaged the world. Cspan margaret macmillan, but if you think a book about nixon and mao would so . Guest my father was a good subject and i love the good storiestoriesof history and thou have two extraordinary personality is with great falls and talent and it was an interesting moment that ended the period but in the United States and china and started Something Else so my next book i wanted to do something manageable has a good story. Cspan did he rely on to tell you what that moment was like . Guest that the documents. Theres a record now of all the transcripts of the first memoirs. Bob haldeman did a diary that is helpful, Henry Kissinger wrote them and thereve been lots of interviews, so i gathered whatever i could from those that have been there. Cspan did you learn anything they dont already know . Guest i learned something i didnt know. I think i learned a great deal more about Richard Nixo
Are the Health Care Workers themselves, the medical workers themselves, the doctors, the nurses, the support staff who weve relied on from the very first moments that we began to realize that this virus was bigger than any health issue weve dealt with in a long time. Were still depending on it today. At some point you run out of some of the capacity and steam that you had to do the job that needs to be done. But we see these heroes continue to step up. Some giving their lives. In bill in birmingham and kansas city was an emergency medical technician. He was with the Kansas City Fire Department and he died of coronavirus in april. His son described billy as selfless. He said billy had decided he wanted to find new ways to help people and so he reinvented himself as an e. M. T. When he was in his 40s so he could help others and then he was an e. M. T. For about 22 years. We see the Emergency Medical Technicians, the First Responders out there saving lives, bringing people in a desperate
Reasons are at highest risk of all. Alison aubrey will report our cover story. Reporter as the nation ever resulted in protests over Police Brutality, keicha matthews had her own struggle. I have never been as scared in my life. I didnt think i was coming home. It was hard. Reporter black americans are at higher risk of getting the coronavirus. People are now hungry and they are hurting. 0. Reporter coming up, later on sunday morning, race and the pandemic. Cowan doing a late night show talk show without a studio audience has been tough on comics. Trevor noah host of the daily show included. He is in conversation this morning with our jim axelrod. When do you think you will be back in . No clue. Reporter when the pandemic shut down his studio, trevor noah took the daily show online. Hey, everybody. Trevor noah here. And for the standup comic you know its really interesting what is happening in america right now. Reporter has become a standout moment. How do you find the funny in . It.
Good evening, [inaudible] [applause] to introduce our speaker for this evening who will tell you, Leeanna Keith teaches history at the Collegiate School for boys in new york city. She is the author of the colfax massacre. [inaudible] [inaudible] please join me in welcoming Leeanna Keith. [applause] thank you everybody. Forgive me for remaining seated. Im going to tell you what happened to me. I know you want to know how i broke my legs. They sideswiped me. I feel very lucky to be here at all. Now im going to tell you a story about the civil war and afterwards all i can remember is on the lady who a [laughter] what can i say, thats my story. Ive been traveling and one thing about my book is theres a lot of local history and their s, stories that happen in different places. This is not where much of the action takes place. Seeing how about how to organize this talk make me recognize a certain pattern to the geography of the civil war and the whole radical movement. Which in my story get
Killed her in his car. To think he would do Something Like that. Never did the family ever see Something Like that. Reporter prosecutors allege the second suspect came out of the party when he heard the gunshot. They say he helped padrasa drive staceys body away and roll her down a hillside on morris and canyon road. Surprising. None of that. I mean, wow. Thats a shock. And i mean its real sad. I mean, it is real, real sad. Reporter paud padrasas cousin says he never even knew esmid had a girlfriend and she was never brought to family functions. Padrasa an undock yieumented immigrant was facing deportation before this. Now he could be facing life in prison. Reporter and the alleged accomplice is also an undocumented immigrant. Bail against him is set at half a million dollars. Live in hayward, damian trujillo, nbc bay area news. Terrifying moments in a san jose neighborhood when a fire jumped from home to home sending everyone near it scrambling. Nbc bay areas robert handa was the firs