Joining us on book tv is lisa warren of the Capitol Press which is what lisa . We do nonfictions books. Any types of nonfiction books . Several different categories are very strong for us, music, pop culture, history, military history and a wellness book called lifelong books. What are some that are coming out that you want to talk about . First one is honor before gloriened its about a segregated unit of japanese soldiers who volunteered to serve while they were in camp and they went on to be known as the go for broke regiments, 2,000 soldiers who could not break free follow the german enemy. Its a thrilling, nailbiting book and makes you feel proud to be an american. One is in the mountains. This one is called the chosen few. Its by greg who is a veteran reporter at usa today. His name may be familiar to you, a dc favorite. Its about a Single Company of troopers that was chosen to put it nicely to go and try to win hearts and minds in the mown tapes of afghanistan and when they got t
Some other programs to look out for this weekend on booktv, robert jones talks about the declining influence of White Christians in the country. New york times reporter Donald Mcneil jr. Discusses the origins and spread of the zika virus. Now, thats just a few of the programs youll see this weekend on booktv on cspan2. For a complete television schedule, go to our web site, booktv. Org. You can also get updates via twitter and facebook. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. And now were going to kick off the weekend with a look at the decisions of the Supreme Court under former chief Justice Warren burger. Linda greenhouse is one of the Supreme Courts best and most experienced observers. She covered the court for the New York Times for decades and now teaches at yale law where shes the knight distinguished journalist in residence. Shes written in Oxford University press very short introduction to the Supreme Court which is apparently currentl
Numbers. Will get through the markets in just a moment. 106. 2. Is that it is below expectations. If you look at the difference. The 108. 5 that we were expecting. Down with some of we break it down with some of the numbers. Ceos expected future revenue the future is at 100. 1. It might be a little bit of postbrexit. It might be a little bit of august lull. It may have an impact on fifas money. Ifos janet yellen speech will be taken live at 4 00 p. M. London time, a specific index come i put in there because volume in asia, you can see overall stocks gained volume volumes are 30 lower than the previous month. Brent crude, 49. A good measure to see where that is at 138. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news with nejra cehic. Nejra the death toll from the powerful earthquake that hit italy yesterday has written to 247. It is according to the Civil Protection agency. Flattened that hit the center of three ancient towns. There is fear that more baby buried in the rubble. Investors pull
Traffic. Meteorologist bill evans with the forecast. It will be cooler than yesterday. We start with sunshine, though. Temperature yesterday was 55. The day before, 51. Today, were looking at sunshine and 49 degrees. Coldy tomorrow, 41. Next shot of rain is overnight tuesday into wednesday. We will look at temperatures probably in the mid to upper 50s with rain going into thursday. We will talk about this in the accuweather forecast in a few minutes. Weather and traffic together every 7 minutes. You had a busy weekend, basketball, hockey. Yes, it was very busy, but it was not nearly as much fun as your weekend. Injuries, we have track work at 42nd street completed. Thats good news. The Service Suspended both ways between 242nd street and south ferry. There is a minor delay at the George Washington bridge, minor at the lincoln and holland. We have a downed tree at 46th at van houghton avenue. They may have taken care of that fallen tree. I will keep you posted on that. Queens midtown tu
Well also talk about temperatures in the 50s for the weekend. Weather and traffic together every seven minutes. Heathers looking at the trains whats going on . Reporter yeah, there is a new Jersey Transit, metro north, they are doing just fine. Our Subway Service is also running on or close to schedule. This is a look at the fdr drive doing very well. We had an earlier accident right here. We also had construction as you go southbound. That construction vehicle is still blocking the right lane, but its really not causing major delays as a result. Were also taking a look at the new england throughway as you go southbound right near exit 18. That is an accident. You have two lanes closed off as you go through this spot. This deegan accident has been cleared away. This is the George Washington bridge. You can see the bridge is doing just fine coming into the city. Leaving the city, no major issues there. You have a minor delay coming into the tolls of the George Washington bridge. Delays