The space history department. You can join the conversation, theyll take your phone calls and emails and tweets. The 40th anniversary of the smithsonian air and space museum, live in evening beginning at 6 00 p. M. Eastern on American History tv. Each week American History tvs american artifacts takes viewers behind the scenes, we visited the National Portrait gally comment rating the Amelia Earhart disappearance, she was called lady lindy and the mystery surrounding her loss continues to fascinate americans today. Welcome to the National Portrait gallery. Im the curator of photographs here at the gallery. When visitors come to the portrait gallery and showing them around the exhibition, i often ask them, what do you know about Amelia Earhart . We know she was the first woman to fly across the atlantic and we also know that she disappeared tragically in 1937. Thats what most visitors understand about Amelia Earhart. What this exhibition hopes to do is to reveal more of the complexity o
Ukraine. Western leaders are meeting and it is part of a new push to bring peace to the conflict. It comes as russian backed rebels gain ground in the east. And officials seriously consider arming ukraine for the first time. The president is reviewing all of his options. The secretary of state offering a strong hint that the u. S. Could send weapons of war to ukraine. In its year long fight against prorussian separatists. Among those is the possibility of providing defensive assistant. To ukraine. And those discussions are going on. Also in kiev, the leaders of france and germany they presented ukraine with a new peace plan, that they will also deliver to moscow. The last round of talks collapsed last month after just four hours of negotiating. The fight hike this recent attack has devastated the region. Each side blames the other for the rising death toll. The u. N. Says it now exceeds 5,000, and more than 12,000 have been wounded. Fighting has turned homes into rubble and emptied onc
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Crowd size. It looks like a million, million and a half people. Donald trump at the cia accuses the media of lying about the size of his inauguration crowd. This was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period. But the photos comparing fridays crowd with obamas tell a different story. And the inauguration address that a call to renew americas strength. The time for empty talk is over. And a dark portrait of the nation President Trump now leads. This american carnage stops right here and stops right now. My guests this morning, President Trumps koens lor kelly an conway, the man who lead the opposition in the senate, Chuck Schumer of new york. Chris matthews host of hardball, nbc News White House correspondence christian walker, hue he wit host on the Salem Radio Network and el yan that johnson of politico. Welcome to sunday and a essential edition of meet the press. From nbc news in washington, this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning on this most re
Donald Ray Dass died at home in Duluth, Minnesota, on May 4, 2023, at the age of 72. He was born in Virginia, Minnesota, on May 30, 1950, the first of four children born to Ray and Esther (Anderson) Dass. He spent his formative years in Kelsey, before moving to Independence and graduating from AlBrook High School in 1968. He graduated with honors from the University of Minnesota, Duluth, in 1988 with a degree in History. Don worked full-time as an Intelligence Analyst for the Minnesota Army National Guard, retiring in 2008 as a Sergeant Major after serving over 24 years.