Bbc world news america. President obama endorses Hillary Clinton in the race to succeed him. Shortly after meeting with her rival Bernie Sanders, he says it is time to unite. President obama i know how hard this job can be. That is why i know hillary will be so good at it. In fact, i dont think there has ever been someone so qualified to hold his office. Hometown ofad alis louisville, kentucky, gets ready for the funeral of a champion. Well go to the scene. And soldiers are no strangers to exhaustion but you may be surprised to learn what scientists are doing to overcome them. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the world. The endorsement everyone was waiting for paired today president obama threw his support behind Hillary Clinton to become the next president of the united states. Video he touted her qualifications and then reached out to Bernie Sanders supporters just a short time after senator sanders paid a visit to the white house and said he was not
Lifetime he was funny. He was beautiful. He was the most perfect athlete you ever saw, and those were his own words. laughter captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Reporting tonight from louisville, kentucky. Pelley today, this city, named for louis xvi. Champion fighter, ambassador for peace, and the world came here to louisville to say gone. So even in death, muhammad has something to say. Pelley among those eulogizing ali at an Interfaith Memorial Service were his wife, lonnie. It is far more difficult to sacrifice oneself in the name peace than to take up arms in pursuit of violence. Pelley former president bill clinton. I will always think of muhammad as a truly free man of faith. It is the choices that muhammad ali made that have brought us all here today in honor and love. applause . Thank you, ladies and gentlemen. Pelley and comedian billy crystal. He was beautiful. He was the most perfect athlete you ever saw, and those were his own words
Lifetime he was funny. He was beautiful. He was the most perfect athlete you ever saw, andse tho were his own words. laughter captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Reporting tonight from louisville, kentucky. Pelley former president bill clinton. I will always think of muhammad as a truly free man of faith. It is the choices that muhammad ali made that have brought us all here today in honor and love. applause . Filled the sky. Ali ali pelley the many people ali touched in life wanted one more chance to tawch him. They formed an impromptu honor guard to escort the slug frer louisville off to his final rest. Alis daughter, hana, tweeted from the motorcade a story that her father used to tell. I used to dream that i was running down broadway in louisville, and the people were weaving at me and clapping and cheering my name. Ali ali pelley i waved back. Then, all of a sudden, i just took off flying. One of the most poignant moments today was when alis
You never forget your entire lifetime. He was funny. He was beautiful. He was the most perfect athlete you ever saw, and those were his own words. laughter captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley, reporting tonight from louisville, kentucky. Pelley today, this city, named for louis xvi, gave muhammad ali a sendoff befitting a king. He was american royalty, one of the most famous and most admired people in the world, a champion fighter, ambassador for peace, and the world came here to louisville to say goodbye. So even in death, muhammad has something to say. Pelley among those eulogizing ali at an Interfaith Memorial Service were his wife, lonnie it is far more difficult to sacrifice oneself in the name of peace, than to take up arms in pursuit of violence. Pelley former president bill clinton i will always think of muhammad as a truly free man of faith. It is the choices that muhammad ali made that have brought us all here today in honor and love. ap