apparent natural causes at a resort in west texas he reportedly died in his sleep on the trip. scalia was the longest-serving justice on the current united states supreme court. nominated by president ronald reagan in 1986 sot antonin scalia 1986 he was confirmed unanimously by the senate and became the first italian- american member of the court. scalia quickly became an anchor of judicial conserertism fiercely at odds with what conservatives call judicial activism. audio sot voice of terry moran abc news scalia nicknamed nino was widely known for his high intellect, his elegant writing, and his caustic wit. chief justice john roberts issued a statement calling his late colleague an extraordinary individual and jurist, colleagues. antonin scalia leaves behind a wife and nine children. he was 79. even though some g-o-p leaders, like senator mitch even though some g-o-p leaders, like senator mitch mconnell, say the next president should be the one to name sk
for a moment of silence. senator clinton and bernie sanders both started talking about it. this is the largest ever dinner in the 83 year history, according to officials. the purple objects in people s hands were glow sticks. both candidates wasted no time talking about the elephant in the room, the need for a new supreme court justice. apparently they believe that the constitution does not allow the democratic president to bring forth a nominee to replace justice scalia. i strongly disagree with that. elections have consequences. the president has the responsibility to nominating responsibility to vote. reporter: both candidates agreed in the last couple of weeks to speak at this dinner. they are now airing political caucuses. since they had a captive audience, i m not too proud to promote my own show. politics unplugged will be debuting tomorrow at 4 pm. marshall zelinger denver7 is. news. the republican debate started off with a moment of -`silence for supreme co
[ music ] this one s for pat. gives me chills. a look back to one week ago today. wow. that will never get old. super bowl champions. it seems like a long time ago. just one week ago? we had the parade, we had all the tv appearances by the players, it seems. but tooay is the first sunday without footballness since last september. it feels kind of weird, and empty. broncos already negotiating a newwdeal for defenseman malik jackson. a priority for john elway to keep one of the best defenses together. john told me this week, signing the important players, the heart and soul of that number 1 defense is job one. john will certainly dry. the first step is to get danny to sign. that s something we ll start working on right away, and see what we can get done. reporter: the broncos have not started to negotiate with brock. they re waiting on a decision from peyton manning. the broncos will wait, and so will brock. he ll want to see if there is interest on the fee agent market
mom. we had moisture in the northeastern part of the state. unfortunately, that was not enough to help out what is going on around pueblo. there was a wild fire throughout the day today. youucan still see it burniig off in the distance. we are keeping a close eye on it. wins winds have been dying down now. 15 to 20 mile an hour gusts tonight. things should improve as we go into tomorrow. 33 degrees, 9 miles an hour for the wind and highs were in the 60s today. it will be cooler tomorrow and we do have chances for snow in the metro area. more coming up. firefighters had to call in more backup for this large fire burning in fort carson. this is on the training range near turkey creek. it has burned about 1200 acres tonight. helicopters dropped water on it tomorrow morning. fortunately, this fire is not threatening any of things. we have seen a half-dozen grass fires in our state over the last few days. at least one got too close for comfort. what is the fire out foot outl
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