Follows violence over the disputed region of nagano cutback a previous truce reached a week ago failed to hole. In the u. S. President donald trump is campaigning in 2 swing states his 1st stop was in michigan and is now headed to wisconsin the pressure is on as his democratic challenger joe biden is leading in Many National polls with less than 3 weeks to go before the election john hendren has more from washington. Hes been playing defense all across the map in florida georgia and iowa hes been campaigning those are all states that he should have handily in his column by now but National Polls show him behind across the u. S. The latest poll i saw said 12 Percentage Points behind joe biden and hes also behind in key battleground states those include michigan in wisconsin the 2 states that hes going to now so he has been aggressive there speaking very much like hes on the steroids that he was on just days ago when he tested positive for the coronavirus standing in front of the air for
Was a story in one of the papers maracas president trump, are you willing tonight to condemn White Supremacists and militia groups . crickets announcer its a late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight shut up, man plus, stephen welcomes john lithgow and jonathan alter. Featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan Theater Office building in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen hey, everybody welcome to a late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert. I dont know about you, but i am still recovering from last nights agonizing president ial shoutfest, in which donald trump interrupted joe biden over 70 times while Chris Wallace tried to stop him like a baby throwing pennies at a battleship. Trump was out of control the entire evening. The whole thing gave a new meaning to the term white noise. But frankly, i dont know what Chris Wallace was supposed to do. At the next debate, they should just give the moderator a button to bring on the slime. Im not the
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Following fingerprints into the past and rediscovering history welcome to tomorrow today the science show on d w. Books repositories of knowledge centuries old books can teach us a lot about the past as long as we can decode them cryptographers have yet to decipher the 15th century voynich manuscript for example but Historical Books still molecular as well as intellectual secrets. Secrets about the people who wrote them touched them and left their traces in the form of proteins these molecules are found in every single cell of the body and each type of protein is made up of a sequence of amino acids folded in a unique way scientists have only recently learned how to read this data hidden between the lines of old boxed. The socalled marco polo bible is almost 800 years old tiny slivers of the parchment are all biochemist georgio regain he needed to look into its past getty speciality is proteomics the study of the range of proteins in organisms he examines documents paintings clothing t