Just a few quick details before introduce myself. First, please take a moment to silent your mobile devices. Second, you will notice we have cspan recording tonight program. For information regarding todays broadcast please check out the replay section of our website. Also the first time ada missoni and program we extend a warm welcome. For any members, we thank you for your ongoing support. Without you the programs would not be possible. Tonight we are very pleased to welcome elizabeth kopp. Elizabeth is an Award Winning novelist and documented filmmaker, author of eight books including nonfiction and americas first lemon soldiers in the New York Times bestselling historical novel the hamilton affair. Her newest novel the command is available for sale after the program outside of the lecture hall. With that said, i know were alla in for a fascinating talk, without further ado i would like to please join me in welcoming elizabeth cox. [applause] thank you so much. I really honored to b
Check out the exchanged website. For any members we think you for your ongoing support. We are very pleased to walk up to that smithsonian elizabeth cobb. The author of eight books including the nonfiction the newest novel is available for sale. Its available outside the lecture hall. I know we are all in for a fascinating talk this evening. I am really honored to be here i cant think of any better place to launch a novel like this here in washington dc. Thank you so much for being a part of my first audience. To talk about Harriet Tubman. Im really very honored we begin with the mistry that we all love mysteries. On june 1, 1863. Two u. S. Gunships crash up a river in South Carolina. In a river that started with under water mines. The river leads deep into that part of america is that is known as enemy territory. 300 uniformed African American men in a small handful of white officers that were led by colonel he once who once rode with john brown. They are creeping half of which is str
Endorsing and applauding shooting republicans. When will it stop . Why the race is seen as a belwhether in the battle to control congress. And the breaking news on beyonce, reports that to the twins are here. Social media in a frenzy. Blue ivy now a big sister. Congratulations to the family. Pouring in this morning. Good sunday morning, everyone. Happy fathers day. Dan . Thank you. Rob. Two extraordinary fathers. Ron, i dont know if you have any children, but if you do, happy fathers day. Thank you. I think. Were going to start with the break news in rons personal life. Were going to be celebrating fathers day with some of our dads on set. One of those dads, rob, you have a lot cooking in the weather department. We want you to look at this video of a huge downpour in kansas city, missouri, overnight. Theres massive storm system moving across the country. 80 million americans at risk for Severe Weather through monday. Robert tells us theres some stuff brewing in the tropics. Well talk a
Turning ugly. The unhinged left is endorsing and applauding shooting republicans. When will it stop . Why the race is seen as a bellwether in the battle to control congress. And the breaking news on beyonce, reports that the twins are here. Social media in a frenzy. Blue ivy now a big sister. Congratulations to the family pouring in this morning. Good sunday morning, everyone. Happy fathers day. Dan. Thank you. Rob. Two extraordinary fathers. Ron, i dont know if you have any children, but if you do, happy fathers day. Thank you. Thank you for that, i think. Were going to start with the breaking news in rons personal life. Were going to be celebrating with some of our dads on set. One of those dads, rob, you a lot cooking in the weather department. We want you to look at this video of a huge downpour in kansas city, missouri, overnight. There is a massive storm system moving across the country. 80 million americans at risk for Severe Weather through monday. Robert tells us theres also s
Joining us. Lets go right over to meteorologist karen rogers. David is off. Matt pelman has your traffic. Good morning. As we look at Storm Tracker 6 live double scan, no surprise were seeing rain. Yesterday we just had showers in the afternoon and evening hours. You can look at double scan and see a good soaking. Were also seeing what we didnt see yesterday, some areas of yellow. I told you we would see heavier rain. Starting to see that as well. That means the rain is little steadier picking up a bit in its intensity in some spots. Its going to stay that way especially the first half of the day. Lets look at the visibility reports. This was the big problem yesterday with travel. Wasnt so much the rain but the visibility with the fog out there. So we have 3mile visibility at this hour at Philadelphia International airport, still an issue. 1. 3mile visibility in trenton, only. 3 mount pocono, 2 miles in reading,. 8 in Atlantic City, so even flying out of Atlantic City this morning that