The Chautauqua Movement and women suffrage in the 19th century. Evolved fromhow it avoiding speakers in the earlier days to regularly including prosuffrage talks and spread to kansas in new york. The dwight d. Eisenhower library and museum hosted this event and provided the video. I would like to welcome our speaker so that we can learn more about the Chautauqua Movement. I will let her tell you about herself. Thank you for being here with us today. Ms. Bell thank you for having me. I was talking to dawn and samantha a couple of days ago and saying that i would have preferred and loved to have been there in person, and really looking forward to the day when i can visit and see the newly renovated museum. Until then, very thankful for technology that allows us to gather together today. I have lost the presentation. So i dont know if youre able to share the there it is. Great. Thank you. Presentation is based on some research that i did for my dissertation. Last may, which seems very lon
The freeman tion. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Is bbc world news america. A nation in mourning, an election upended, a country divided. The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg will have ramifications for years to come. The spanish military was called in to help with a surge of new Coronavirus Infections as madrid nsces tough new restrictio leaked documents reveal how some of the world bs biggestks have allowedriminals and moneylaundering to move billions around the globe. We take a look at how music is helping ease some of the symptoms of dementia. Welcome to wor news americ on pbs at around the globe. It is hard to explain to people around the world why the death of one judge is so seismic. Ruth Bader Ginsburg herself was an icon and a massive legal force, but most countries do not have a court like the supreme cour with political appointees. S. High court
Today. Temperatures are close to 80s near 90 degrees. Any change for the weekend . 18 a bit, i will have that in 10 minutes or so. Lets see if theres anything new on the screen. Good morning, im glad you did not go for a limerick. Okay. Lets go look at the commute on the westbound bay bridge. It is light. I can show it to you. Traffic is moving along just fine. Moving into San Francisco, there is no major problems. Traffic on interstate 880 looks good in both directions, and oakland. It is 5 01 am. Lets go back to the headlines. We start with the breaking news this hour, the Supreme Court has approved a second federal education, the order that blocks the execution of Wesley Purkey scheduled for last night was removed. A claim that purkey has dementia needs to be evaluated, the Justice Department appealed the ruling to the Supreme Court, which voted 54 to uphold the execution. He was convicted of killing a 16yearold girl, and an 80 yearold woman. Daniel lewis was executed and the First
Runs here. They were safe bets and safe harbors in the middle of that whole virus storm. Apparently proving that even after the fact right now. The point in the selloff, everyone was abandoning stocks, no matter what their business prospects, how many regret doing that now . Knowing that all of those issues have come storming back, in fact race to highs beyond their old highs. And, look at the dow, look at s p 500. Even with the selloff here, five, six Percentage Points away from alltime highs. Not too shabby. A lot of this is built on optimism, today notwithstanding about the reopening of the economy across the board despite more than a dozen case reporting spikes in cases, most say the spikes are manageable. That is really in the eye of the beholder. Jackie deangelis breaking down what were looking at. Reporter good afternoon, neil. You point out the nasdaq is moving higher but the rest of the markets are pulling back. You have the push pull here as market moved high as you know, inv
Reporter through 2022 the Federal Reserve keeping rates near the zero mark. Gdp growth for the fed shows a loss of 6 1 2 this year but bouncing back 5 1 2 growth for inflation. Fed predicts inflation under 1 1 2 for the year 2020. Not reaching 2 target goal for the end of 2022. For the Federal Reserve, federal federal funds rate going nowhere. Listen. Were not thinking about raising rates. Were not even thinking about thinking about raising rates. Were providing for the r support for the economy. We think this will take time. Reporter Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell says their goal is to get back to the record low unemployment, and inflation back to the 2 target line. They hinted they may let the economy run hot to reach those goals. He says record drop in Second Quarter growth but a bounceback towards the end of the year on unemployment. He says we may have seen the bottom. Listen. The labor market may have hit bottom in may. We dont know that. Were going to see. And you know,