that was paul white. an engineer from ham lake, minnesota. he s one of the winners from this week s $448 million jackpot drawing. and he is a smart guy. smart guy. smart financial plan. he opted for the cash payment, which ended up being just over 58 numb$58 million after taxes. friday, august 9th. great to have you on morning joe. with us on set msnbc s thomas roberts. we ve got the host of way too early, brian shactman. pulitzer-prize winning columnist and associate editor of the washington post and msnbc political analyst eugene robinson and the former governor of pennsylvania, nbc news political analyst, ed rendell. showing that we do at nbc have a conservative there oh, wait, conservative democrat. fortune magazine s assisting managing editor leigh gallagher, good lord it started early, the author of the great new book the end of the suburbs. it s great to have all of you guys with us. let s start with news. mika, of course, she where do you think she is?
mayors from at least 25 cities have ordered people off the streets as looters, fires, and protests continue to grow. we are a nation in pain. this hour, we will attempt to process some of that suffering together as the fires continue to burn. at night this week, of course, we are marking a terrible milestone, the coronavirus has killed more than 100,000 americans. you know, that can feel like just another number in a sea of dehumanizing data. so today we re hoping to try to bring the humanity back. we want to honor the sons and daughters, the mothers, fathers, aunts, uncles, the favorite teachers, the beloved nurses who we all have lost to this horrible virus. for the next hour, we re going to bring you prayer and words, hopefully, of comfort from religious leaders. we ll have music from the harlem gospel choir and the brighamyoung a cappella group. we ll bring you stories of the wonderful people the united states has lost to this terrible virus. people you may have heard of
In an increasingly vitriolic political climate, the last thing needed in the runup to the June European Union elections was an assassination attempt on one of the bloc’s most controversial figures. As Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico lay recovering from Wednesday’s attack, the sheer violence of five shots targeted at…
The sheer violence of five shots targeted at Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico merely for doing his job had a whole continent worried ahead of the June 6-9 polls.
Shaken by assassination attempt on Slovak PM Robert Fico, EU wonders if June elections can be free of violence scmp.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from scmp.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.