David, thank you. Well, tonight, six large wildfires are burning in california. One that is threatening calabasas, an upscale suburb of los angeles. Hundreds of acres have burned. At least 5,000 people have been forced from their home. Several firefighters have been injured. Reporter despite firefighters best efforts, the socalled old fire destroyed this building and seriously damaged two houses just hours after it began. Dry Drought Conditions combined with hot temperatures, made for fastburning fuel saturday afternoon and created major problems for more than 400 firefighters. L. A. County fire deputy chief john tripp. We had hundreds of spots, small fires, that just kept merging into a large fire. We had fires all around, in front of us, behind us, on either side of us. Reporter 3,700 homes were in topanga canyon, were in the fires direct path. Actor phil reeves, who stars in veep, took this video. Last night, thousands were forced to evacuate. Like a scene out of a hollywood movie,
Axelrod in our sunday morning axelrod. Yes, he was. Not just a sports icon, but a cultural one. And while his poor health has kept him out of the spotlight for years making sense of muhammad alis death is something quite different. Hell never die. I dont think hell ever die as long as his pictures and memory exists. Just ahead this sunday morning remembering muhammad ali. Osgood many field human endeavor Peak Performance requires determination and Peak Performance is what mountain climbing is all about. Lee cowan will introduce us to a man literally sitting on top of the world. Im actually a little for anyone who thinks the days of the rugged explorer are gone. Think again. Im on the summit of mt. Mt. Everest no word can describe. The man who has been to the ends of the earth. And the tops of them. Ahead on sunday morning. Osgood coming attraction on the summer screen is starring Matthew Mcconaughey tells a little known story of the civil war. Michelle miller will offer us a preview. D
He was known simply as the greatetest. In additition to being a legendy foster boxer, he was an antiwar activist and a vocal critic of racism in america. He was sentenced to five years in j jai for r refusing t to fin vietnam m and was stripped of fs heavyweight tititle. Oppose what i i want justice you who i oppose what i wawant eqequality. You willll not even stananup for my religious beliefs and you will not even stand up for me. Today, we will look at a side of mohammed ali that the history books often overlook. We will see the author of the complete mohammed ali and the polity Elizabeth Alexander who will read her poem. In 2009, reciting the inaugural poem when president obama first took office. All of that and more coming up. Democracy to democracy now thousands are expected to gather at the funeral for mohammed ali, one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. He was considered the greatest boxer of all time and will also be remembered for his activism, aft heng his role
And im kerry sayers. And im your host, bill kurtis. This is through the decades. A decade is only 10 years. In the grand scheme its a blink of an eye. Yet, some decades packed plenty of monumental moments into 10 short years, but perhaps no decades packed more than the it saw the bay of pigs, the cuban missile crisis, rise and fall of camelot, and the moon landing. We saw the berkeley movement, the march on washington, and the construction of the berlin wall. But in the next hour, were looking at the pop culture moments that have stayed with us long after the 60s stopped swining. We begin with the tv appearance that showcased beatles made their american debut on the Ed Sullivan Show. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Those are the beatles those are and this is beatleland formally known as britain where an epidemic called beatlemania has seized the teenage population, especially female. In 1963, that epidemic was quickly circling the globe. The beatles debut studio album please please me, had turned fo
Legacy beginning with jim axelrod in our sunday morning axelrod. Yes, he was. Not just a sports icon, but a cultural one. And while his poor health has kept him out of the spotlight for years making sense of muhammad alis death is something quite different. Hell never die. I dont think hell ever die as long as his pictures and memory exists. Just ahead this sunday morning remembering muhammad ali. Osgood many field human endeavor Peak Performance requires determination and Peak Performance is what mountain climbing is all about. Lee cowan will introduce us to a man literally sitting on top of the world. Im actually a little for anyone who thinks the days of the rugged explorer are gone. Im on the summit of mt. Mt. Everest no word can describe. The man who has been to the ends of the earth. And the tops of them. Ahead on sunday morning. Osgood coming attraction on the summer screen is starring Matthew Mcconaughey tells a little known story of the civil war. Michelle miller will offer us