In los angeles and how builders are getting around it and rare find former slave that fight to preserve a priceless part of american history. It is the day after the land slide. The republicans are in full control of congress. The democrats stung by defeat, both sides playing nice at least in public. President obama pledged to work with both parties and chambers. Already sticking points, the president said hell use executive power to change immigration policy if needs be. I feel obliged to do everything i can lawly with my executive authority, to make sure we dont make the system worse. Senator Mitch Mcconnell pledges cooperation, saying the president s threats of executive action will be a problem. Its like waving a red flag in front of a bull to say you guys if you dont do what i want, ill do it on my own. Libby casey has more from capitol hill. First thing i need to do is get the senate back to normal. That means working more. Reporter coming off reelection to the sixth term and a d
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From their first charttopping single to 1964, the righteous brothers were something of a hitmaking factory after that duo split. Bill medley continued to top the schart with ive had the time of my life recorded with Jennifer Lawrence which was featured in dirty dancing. Now hes written a memory about his life tled the time of my life. What else would you call it, the time of my life. Lets look at a clip from the righteous brothers singing one of those iconic hits you lost that loving feeling youre trying hard not to show it, but baby, baby i know it youve lost that loving feeling, whoa, that loving feeling youve lost that loving feeling now its gone, gone, gone, whoa you guys really are a duo. Youre snapping fingers on one and three. He was. Bobby was. I was the hipper one. Yeah. [ laughter ]. Not the down beat. No. Can i just say that you guys have to be two you said hip, ill go another way, two of the coolest
Brilliant street photographer finally gets her moment to shine. We begin tonight with the president s choice to replace attorney general eric holder. If confirmed, Loretta Lynch would be the first African American woman to hold that job. Lets go to the white house and senior washington reporter Mike Viqueria for this, mike. Her name leaked out in news records this morning. The president wasnt planning to name a new attorney general nominee, until after he returns from asia, but tomorrow at 11 00 a. M. , the president will appear with lore lorett Loretta Lynch. She has deep experience in corporate fraud prosecutions. Her bu biographical is informat. 55 years old, a greensboro North Carolina native, first nominated as a prosecutor in 1999 by bill clinton. Left the Prosecutors Office for a while and reinstalled by president obama in 2010. Now you talk about the civil rights experience for ms. Lynch. She was involved in the prosecution of new York City Police officers who were involved in
Replacement could be difficult. Singer darlene love, talks about her move from background to the center stage. We begin tonight with another controversial and Deadly Police shooting. This one in cleveland. A 12yearold boy carrying a pellet gun in a city park was shot and killed by police last saturday. Today the video of his death was released to the public. Roxana saberi has the story. This Surveillance Video is silent and grainy but it shows 12yearol12yearold tamir ric. The person in the gazebo is calling 911. Saying the boy with the gun is pointing it at people. The dispatcher then roots two officers but she doesnt mention that the suspect is a child and that the gun may not be real. By the youth center. Theres a black male on the scene, pulling a gun in his hands and pointing it at people. Rice sits in the now empty gazebo. Rookie tic Timothy Lohman yells out to raise his hands. The men draw their weapons within ten feet of the boy. Shots fired. Male down, black male, maybe 20, bla
In the sunken land going back to his boyhood home was really about my grandmother. How hard her life was. Raised seven children, picked cotton, and was married to a man who was unkind often. It was medievally hard. What put this together for me is i have a friend natalie chan. She employs these women who handstitch these beautiful clothes. I went down and she taught me to sew. She was threading my needle and said, you have to love the thread. It brought tears to my eyes. I kept thinking, you have to love the thread. I took it as a complet a huge m. These songs started coming. When did you know you were an artist . How young were you whether you fell in love with music and art . Really, really young. I felt myself to be odd, and i came to understand that that was an artistic instinct and that it was valuable instead of being, you know, something that you needed to push away. Although it took me a long time to understand that. What drew you everybody would assume you are probably from na