held in his home town in kentucky. he died in june. speakers included sports caster brian gumbel. actor and comeid yn billy crystal. former president clinton. and muhammad ali s wife and daughter. this is about 40 minutes ladies and gentlemen representing the president of the united states and mrs. obama. mrs. valerie cher it. [ clapping ] good afternoon, on behalf of president obama and mrs. obama i wish to express their regrets that they couldn t be here as we celebrate the extraordinary life of muhammad ali. i first met muhammad ali 45 years ago through his friendship with my uncle gene dibble. he was so touched that his son gene is a pal bearer today. thank you lonnie. because of my family connection, the president and first lady asked me if i would read this tribute to you penned by president obama. it was 1980. an epic career was in its twilight. everybody knew it. probably including the champ himself. ali went into one of his final fights an underdog. all of the sm
house and we were the first committee to have airing on the scandal. they were the seventh-largest corporation in america and had been pictured in newsmagazines, all of the leaders of enron. it was voted the best company to work for, the company of the 21st century, on and on, and a lot of people bought stock. most people who were selling stock were brokers and if they did not recommend enron could sued- could probably get for malpractice. it was a very popular company and early in 2001 they came out with what they called the strongest code of ethics of any company in the history of america. by that summer, they have filed a restatement of earnings and by december it filed bankruptcy. our committee, we were in a lame-duck session, we had the first hearing on enron and we came back early in 2002 and introduced the corporate accounting billet he carta.ability that was something clever they thought of, like magna charta. we had passed the legislation. if you recall on will c
beginning, right in the middle of it, laura. right, dan, well, things have changed considerably, since last time we talked. let s show you some of what s going on right now, first of all, i m standing near the first floor here of the asu student union. these are the broken windows things started to turn around 1k6 00 tonight, when the protesters began firing firew k fireworks actually at police. at that bone the we knew things had changed dramatically from there. they actually set a fire to a generator light stand that was set up, a generator for the purpose of trying to illuminate the protests that were definitely expected tonight. when this man was set to speak. at that point things again continued to turn, there was a big fire, the light stand went up, and at different times in the evening, we saw fights, skirmishes, within this crowd at one point the official estimate was that this crowd had grown to something like 1500 individuals. we would say the core of the proteste
when police declared an unlawful assembly, his speech was canceled. good evening, everyone, i m frank somerville. i m julie haener. it prompted police to scrap a performance by milo yiannopoulos. the controversial editor with the alt-right breitbart website. deb, the situation is much calmer at this hour, than it was a couple of hours ago. reporter: a lot calmer. after that huge crowd, some 1500 people at its peak. take a look at some of the property damage students are going to find here at the student union in the morning. 500,000 protesters are still rooming, on and off, splinter groups. a notorious speaker was silenced. shut it down, they did. self-described internet troll milo yiannopoulos was already inside the student union. his speech sill two hours away, when the protests outside took a turn. throwing fireworks and rocks, breaking windows, using the barricade set up to protect a building as battering rams instead. then protesters set upon the light tower, toppl
traffic cam.. both directions of 215 are closed around the airport connector for construction work. the closure started at 9 and will be shut down all weekend! and set to reopen monday around 5 a-m. if you re planning trips in and out of mccarren through the 215 you may want to go a different way. /// ((dave courvoisier)) another chilly night in the valley. will we see a weekend warmup? good evening, i m dave courvoisier.. ((denise valdez)) and i m denise valdez. people are breaking out the parkas! tedd had his gloves on earlier tonight out is tedd? ((tedd florendo)) cold air has arrived behind a cold front that passed through last night. these are temps we haven t seen since february as we finally dropped below normal. temps today near 60 and unseasonably cooler than the mid 60 s we re supposed to be at. winds still remain breezy at times as well but will decrease even more tomorrow and into our weekend. we have plenty of sunshine as well but become milder by the weeke