From above. The higher power. Because nearly impossible to endure ten days of relentless work with little food and almost no rest. We are immensely grateful for what they accomplished for their bravery and for the lives they saved. Our Sons And Daughters deserve the highest recognition for their courage and sacrifice. We are honored to stand here today receiving this recognition on behalf of the 13 who gave their lives. As Gold Star parents, our grief never truly ends. It changes, it transformed but remains with us always. I big part of us died with our children. On august 26, 2021. We want everybody to know that ceremonies like this provide a small but minimal relief in our ongoing journey of grief, reminding us that we raised the best and brightest for this country. We deeply appreciate the efforts of congress and the speaker of the house for making this moment possible. On behalf of all 13 families, we are grateful to receive this congressional Gold Medal, an honor our Sons And Daug
I dont even know how to explain 2020. It was a crazy, crazy year bad things happened in philadelphia. Former Vice President joe biden to become the 46th president of the united states. I had no idea what we would be in for. I thought my friends were messing with me. A philadelphia Landscaping Company has been thrust into the national spotlight. The entire thing was supposed to be anonymous. It put me in shock to see my name on the president s twitter. We probably got thousands of calls. You have 950 new messages. We had a lot of haters. I remember asking, did we make a mistake . There were just way too many trees. Heres the other thing, and i think well discuss this with the board when we have zoom. My name is marie ziravo, im 65. Im the president at four seasons total landscaping in northeast philadelphia. We do Grounds Maintenance and irrigation, seeding, flowers, snow removal. Its kind of boring. I think the most challenging part of starting the business and being in business was be
He was willing to kill whoever he needed to kill. The drug lord, el chapo. The most wanted fugitive besides osama bin laden. They said, no one will ever catch him. But heand in this team did it in the most astonishing way. Surprise you . I could not believe it. The american agent who helped capture el chapo comes out of the shadows. I did not know who we would be able to trust. Exclusive details of this whiteknuckle man hunt. We would jump out of the back of the helicopter, pure chaos. Pictures seen here for the first time. Secret drug dens, hidden escape rooms. It was like harry houdini. Every single time we got close, the chopper would escape. It was beyond imagination. To catch the bad guy, you have to become the bad guy. You are inside this real life thriller. This is it. He is there. He is there. It was like living in a movie. Hello, and welcome to dateline. He was the infamous kingpin who inspired fear amongst criminals and Law Enforcement, on both sides of the border. His name w
Saturday, october 7th, 2023. The day starts peacefully, normally, but as dawn breaks, a massacre unfolds. First, the Palestinian Militant Group hamas fires thousands of rockets into the communities of southern israel. The barrage provides cover for a terrifying, unprecedented second phase. Allahu akbar thousands of members of the group, designated a Terrorist Organisation by the uk, us and other countries, break through the Perimeter Fence and into israeli territory. They film as they stream through. Some are on motorbikes. Many more are on foot. And they begin to run. Just a few miles away, hundreds of people have gathered at a Music Festival. As the rockets fly overhead, palestinian Gunmen Attack the party from several directions. It was one of the worst days in israels history, its People Killed in cold blood, hundreds of hostages dragged away, a nation traumatised. Im anna foster, and for the bbc, i spoke to those who survived, who lost loved ones On October 7th or have Family Memb
sodas to cereals. we ll go through that debate, joe, you and your diet coke. good morning and welcome to morning joe. well, let me say this, willie. let me say this, okay? yeah, i ve had a few diet coke in my day. five a day. growing up, growing up, i think we all knew three things. number one, of course, willie, we knew you never eat a big dinner before you go swimming, right? just don t do it. sure. number two, never, ever, ever, and mcarthur taught us this, don t get engaged in a ground war in asia. number three, i think we all knew from the first sip of diet coke that we had in 1982, like, we knew it caused cancer. no. you had a sip, you know, this tastes okay, but it is probably going to kill me. let me have another one. seriously, we were sitting around with our pop rocks and everything else, put down our tabs and mr. pibbs, then we pick those up. you drank diet coke, and you knew when you had the first sip, you knew, yeah, this is what killed elvi