Welcome into the Hudson Library historical societies live event with thomas hayter. Sshes here to discuss his fascinating new book electric city, the lost history of ford and edisons american utopia. Im kathy jones, one of the adult services librarians at the Hudson Library and we have quite a few exciting other programs coming up in june and you can register for them at Hudson Library. Org. Also im excited to say we will be offering live morning meditations, it and yoga classes by esarpaio this summe. Those classes will be up on our website this week if youd like to sign up. A reminder that if youre joining us on Zoom Tonight you can put your questions in the q and a bottom of the screen and if youre joining us on facebook but your questions in the chat and will get to as many as we have time for. One more thing, the learned owl our local independent bookstore is selling copies of Tonights Book and theres a link in the chat if youd like to purchase one but tonight i am delighted to we
This is bbc news, where our coverage continues now with a special programme, a tribute to the remarkable life of his Royal Highness, the Duke Of Edinburgh, from those who knew him best. I think youd probably want to be remembered in his own right, really. I remember him festival going up as someone i remember him festival going up as someone who was a bit controversial. Except someone who was a bit controversial. Except no someone who was a bit controversial. Except no shadow has ever been as sorted and independent than this man. His story is more interesting than that word, consort suggests. Born on a Kitchen Table onjune ten, 1921 in he was baptised prince of greece and denmark. But philip was born into a royalfamily greece and denmark. But philip was born into a royal family whose grand names offered absolutely no protection. Afterfour names offered absolutely no protection. After four elder sisters he was the long only son of Prince Andrew of and Princess Alice of battenberg who wo
investigation and a leading republican. this is about our duty as americans. defying her party to expose the truth. all return to the capitol for an exclusive prime time conversation, about the riots. usa! the revelations. and the plan to prevent the next assault on democracy. now, live from the capitol, this is january 6th: one year later. good evening from the u.s. capitol and welcome to national statuary hall. under siege one year ago from insurrectionists. today, it is a room of reunion for those who defended democracy then and are still trying to defend it today. i m jake tapper. i m anderson cooper. we are coming to you from historic grounds. this is where rioters tried to overthrow an election. this is also used to be the site of the house of representatives in the scene of another violent attack. in 1814, the british burned this very room and the rest of the capitol down. and it was americans who rebuilt it. from the early to mid-1800s, laws were made
and the effort to overturn the 2020 election, several key figures of the capitol riot have already been convicted and are now being sentenced. a judge today sentenced one of them to 17 years in jail for seditious conspiracy. that is a long time behind bars. but it s actually a much lighter punishment than what the department of justice was hoping for. in most of these january 6th cases, government prosecutors are throwing the proverbial book at defendants. correspondent david spunt is at the justice department tonight with details on the sentencing of the former leader of the proud boys group. good evening, david. hi, bret. good evening to you. this sentencing comes more than two and a half years after the attack on the u.s. capitol in just hours ago joseph biggs learned his fate as you said 17 years behind bars but not nearly the amount of time that the department of justice prosecutors wanted. they want him behind bars for 33 years, almost double. ultimately the judge dis
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