Against ukraine on saturday. Nearly 2000 covid cases in scotland have been linked to people watching Euro 2020 football matches. Dozens reported dead in canada as the heatwave continues. Police in Vancouver Report 130 sudden deaths. Most are heat related. And coming up at 8 30pm, a look at the Night Sky. Well be speaking to one of the shortlisted candidates from the royal 0bservatory s Astronomy Photographer of the year competition. A us court has quashed Bill Cosby s conviction for sexual offences. The 83 year old Actor And Comedian has served more than two years of a 3 10 Year Sentence at a State Prison near philadelphia. He had been founding guilty of drugging and molesting X Basketball Player Andrea Constand and has served over two years in prison. Ken belkin is a Criminal Defence Attorney in new york. This is his reaction. Whatever happened between Mr Cosby and ms constand, I Cant say, but i didnt think it was fair for him to be retried and for them to admit five witnesses who rea
Along, its more mismanagement of the Covid Recovery by theJohnson Government and sadly it has created unnecessary Disruption And Stress for hundreds of thousands of british families. Are you one of the thousands of britons currently in portugal or have you booked a holiday, and are unsure what this decision means for your travel plans this summer . Atjust after half past nine, well try to answer as many of your questions as we can with two travel experts, so send your questions me on Twitter Annita Mcveigh and use the hashtag bbcyourquestions. Large crowds will be allowed to gather at organised outdoor events in wales from monday, as part of the latest easing of coronavirus restrictions. A leading Hong Kong pro Democracy Activist is detained by police as authorities ban a vigil to mark the anniversary of the tiananmen square massacre. And coming up nearly a year on from it being toppled and dumped in bristol harbour, the statue of the Slave Trader Edward colston Goes On Public Display
accidental admiral? guest: what a great question! at a certain level all of our lives, you can choose to steer a particular course but the sea will come, the wind will come and you will go in a different direction. it comes from a period in my career when i was a four star admiral just finishing up at us southern command in charge of all military activities south of the united states and i was very hopeful in going to the pacific as commander of us pacific command which is a senior position, robert gates, called me up and said forget about the specific we are going to send you to nato so i became the first and thus far the only admiral, supreme allied commander in nato and it was an accident that did that. from the nato perspective i was be accidental admiral who became the supreme allied commander. host: the navy was an accident as well. guest: somewhat. i grew up in a marine corps family. my father fought in korea and vietnam. i grew up in that environment and went to
good evening, everyone, and welcome to the new york historical society. i m louis mirrer, the i m thrilled to see you this evening in our beautiful robert h. smith odd terrorism tonight. s prom give me liberty: a history of america s exceptional used i part of the distinguished speaker series and as always i d like to thank mr. swartz for his great generosity which has enabled to us bring so many fine speakers to the stage. i also want to thank all of your chairman s council members in attendance this evening and to thank you for your great support i tonights program will last an hour and it will include a question and answer session. you should have received a note card and pencil as you entered the auditorium this afternoon, this evening, and if not, my colleagues will go up and down the aisles with note cards and pencils. the note cards will be clerked later on in the program with you questions. following the program there will be a book signing in the ny history store
the committee will come to order. that objection, the chairs authorized to declare recess at any time. we welcome everyone to today s hearing and lessons from the mueller report part two bipartisan perspective. i will not recognize myself in opening statements. last week we heard from two former united states attorneys who described president trump s repeated efforts to undermine special counsel mueller s investigation of russia s interference in the 2016 election. we also heard from president nixon s former white house counsel who told us that the actions by this administration were substantially similar to the measures that nixon and the admin efficient took to undermine the watergate administration. there is one important difference. the special counselor mueller was investigating a different kind of break in. the target was similar to that in watergate. the burglar was a hostile foreign nation. the crime was carried out through a hacking operation that still hundreds of