questions for mother and daughter. it was another shock. the mystery of the murdered that would reveal i am now raising that i hold the key to murder. the wind in the northern prairie sweeps across a vast flatland. grave markers around a military ceremony. the final resting spot for a few dozen veterans, many of whom died in combat. this is where he is resting now. major david shannon, who lost his life in 2002. his mother shirley comes here to visit and remember. his sister brenda too when she s in town. oh, how they worried that war might put him here. except war didn t. no, there never was a thought back then about what could happen far from combat, what did happen. all those strange things down south in north carolina. fayetteville is an old town, steeped in revolutionary and civil war history. smack in the middle of the bible belt. but now, cargo planes buzz in and out of pope air force base. all past the confines of the city sprawls the immense ft. bragg, home of
to public service, has died from complications related to covid-19 at the age of 84. while the former secretary of state and joint chiefs chair was fully vaccinated, my colleague andrea mitchell was first to report that powell had multiple my yell myeloma, a type of blood cancer. severe covid cases are extremely rare among those who have been vaccinated. general powell has been lauded by presidents and prime ministers as a man of the highest character and moral code. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell put it this way. america has lost a trailblazing leader. it is hard to imagine a more quintessentially american story, a son of jamaican immigrants who learned yiddish from his boyhood neighbors in the bronx, becomes a four-star general in the united states army and serves four presidential administrations including as national security adviser, the youngest ever chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and the first black secretary of state. and americans are reflecting on wha
emergency crews. passengers roughed off the plane onto the tarmac, as law enforcement move in, focused on one particular passenger. what we re learning this morning about this air scare. the clock is ticking in the fight for women s reproductive rights. now the justice department faces a tuesday deadline to respond after that texas abortion ban was put back on the books. and 55 years ago, william shatner took the helm of the uss enterprise. with that smoldering look. what is that look? that s astaire. that is a stare. and he boldly went where no man had gone before. now a fiction becomes reality. it has a cemetery symmetry to it. there s a whole circle of life involved here. we re going to go back to the big theme that kendis always return soon. and should we? care [laughs] . . . . ,. ,. . . is that velvet? what is? that pepto-bismol? it s beautiful. it is absolutely beautiful. she said, i have the same questions, why my here? [laughs] but will get in
robert costa being outlandish with the final line of their b book, peril they write remains. so tonight, we are focusing on that peril from what continues to be a steady assault on the democratic process and democracy, itself. today, a sign the current president considers the threat serious enough to set aside decades of tradition. in response to a question about invoking executive privilege to shield trump-era records from the house select committee on the insurrection, the white house press secretary said this. we take this matter incredibly seriously. and certainly, we are we have been working closely with with congressional committees and others as they work to get to the bottom of what happened on january 6th. an incredibly dark day in our democracy. well moments later, psaki said that president biden was taking an eye toward not asserting executive privilege but that requests would be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. just to underscore, though, this is somethi
of their book, the peril, they write, remains. so tonight, we are focusing on that peril, from what continues to be a steady assault on the democratic process and democracy, itself. today, a sign the current president considers the threat serious enough to set aside decades of tradition. in response to a question about invoking executive privilege to shield trump-era records from the house select committee on the insurrection, the white house press secretary said this. we take this matter incredibly seriously. and certainly, we are we have been working closely with with congressional committees and others as they work to get to the bottom of what happened on january 6th. an incredibly dark day in our democracy. moments later, psaki said that president biden was taking an eye toward not asserting executive privilege but that requests would be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. just to underscore, though, this is something few presidents do willingly if at all even when