And next of all of kings county reached 1 million people. Then at 8 00, on lectures in history and thats the real sort of interesting thing about country music, is that its the music of poor white people. People who are privileged to be white and ill talk about that in a second. But also people who are underprivileged. In terms of their class identity and economic opportunities. Dickinson College Professor cotton sigh letter on the emerging definitions of whiteness and blackness in colonial america and how it impacted the origins of country music. Then sunday afternoon at 4 00 on real america a cautious congress, budget cut backs and tangle of administrative problems on a new years horizon created evidence that the societys greatest enemies may be slowed or worse level off and fade. This is the climate, the land and unfinished tasks that face Lyndon Johnson on the 1st of december, 1966. The film, the president 1966, documents the final month of the year of president lindon b. Johnson.
Address. We begin tonight in syria with reports of an israeli air strike killing several hezbollah fighters. The lebanesebased shia group says the attacks near the israeli heights hezbollah says an israeli helicopter fired the missiles since the war stated in syria israel carried out at least seven trikes inside syrian territory. Two of our reporters are covering the story tonight. Lets go to Nicole Johnston first in beirut. Reporter this is a major group against hezbollah which is currently fighting on the side of the assad regime inside syria. Six of their figures were taken out. We know that two of then were senior commanders, one of them includes mohamed isar and another one includes the son of of a previous commander who had been a formerly assassinated. This was certainly a big hit against hezbollah. Not the first time that they have been hit. But certainly one of the biggest hits carried out by israel in terms of the caliber of this. Now, hezbollah has confirmed this has happene
An assessment of the 50 war on about what its going to take to break through the ideas. 50 Year Anniversary was anuary 8th and as congressman jordan already said president Lindon Johnson said he wanted to attack the causes of prof symptoms. Nd not the thats a noble intention. Is it born out. Today that comprises 80 provide, programs that cash, food, house know, medical ssistance and targeted ssistance to poor and low income individuals. A total price tag over the years trillion. I bring that up only to say if we were going to win this war on spending, we would have done it a long time ago. Look more deeply at the things that bobs calling o us look at, the incentives within these Welfare Programs. This is just as true for any is ate enterprise that trying to tackle t incentives matter. Period the time unwed child bearing rate has gone from single digit to 40 markers e have some that we need to be aware of, but get very focused on the incentives that will bring out stories and thats what
Russian banks to allow financing to people with ties to trump, said the current Law Enforcement official who was a source for the article. Joining us is jonathan, the reuters reporter who just broke the story. This is a story coming on top of an earlier story. Tonight, its all about Jared Kushner and how much contact did he have with russian officials and what has reuters learned . We learned at least three calls between Jared Kushner and the Russian Ambassador. Two of them before the election and there were contacts after the election not only between mr. Kushner and President Trumps former National Security adviser, Michael Flynn. We reported this last week about mr. Flynn and his conversations after the election centered on setting up a back channel between President Trump and president putin that would have circumvented u. S. National security agencies because neither side trusted them. We learned that mr. Kushner was also part of those discussions. That was reported by the Washing
0 people. i love people s pets, small children, good food, clothes that fit and are comfortable, a nice bed means a lot. things that you take for granted, i get all that. there is so much more to this story. catch an unreal dream , the michael morton story. tonight at 9:00 p.m. on cnn. we ll be watching right with you. here in the cnn newsroom, hello, everyone. a deep chill settled across much of the united states and changed the weekend plans for millions of people from the rockies to new york city. it hit central virginia today at about noon. a thick layer of sleet and rain froze over when temperatures dipped into the 20s. also to date, near milwaukee, wisconsin, about four cars and semi trucks smashed into each other on southbound interstate 94. at least 50 people are reported hurt. a live look here at reagan national airport just outside washington, d.c. lots of planes are flying. nowhere. lots of people stuck in the terminal. we will go live there in just a minute. and new york