maricopa county, arizona all right, good morning, welcome to the cross connection, i am tiffany cross. as you heard right now, house speaker nancy pelosi s husband was attacked yesterday. a 42-year-old man broke into those tight offices go home, hit paul pelosi in the head with the hammer multiple times, that s according to law enforcement, and the man says he is going to tie him up and quote, until nancy got home. that poured is quoted to a pelosi family member. thankfully she said paul pelosi is expected to make a full recovery, this is after he has to undergo surgery to repair is gold fracture. we don t know the precise motive at the law enforcement, they say he is still investigating, with officials saying that the suspects social media posts shows a quote, mixed ideology of both anti establishment, and more recently, far-right extremist ideas. the attacker does come amid but capital police say the huge spike in threats against members of congress. this is where we are.
Obviously, we are going we have midterms around the corner. the fact we are digital first gives us a great way to be able to connect with our audiences fiesta a media and various platforms there. and we are continuing to do that throughout this time as well. i want to get into ebony power 100. this happened last year. i saw all the beautiful pictures last year, and you have a really impressive dynamic list this year round. what is the purpose of the ebony power 100 gala? yes, first off, congratulations for being named to our list as well. thank you. you are part of this year s 100. i will be there. i look forward to joining our 100. where thousands of miles apart now, but as soon as i get off that, i will be headed your way. i will be there tonight. can t wait to see you. but, yeah. this is our temple events that started back in 1971, the list started as the most influential african americans list, and we are honored to continue the list for so many years. that inaugural