A colossal wreck a road trip through political scandal, corruption and American Culture and you will hear about alexanders fondness for road trips, his enduring quest not really to get through political scandal and corruption but to reveal it and his real love affair with American Culture which comes through strongly in the pages of this book. A little background just so you know, the book is coming at out now. You just heard he died a year ago. He was working on this book pretty much until the day that he died and it was pieced together partly thanks to the process that he and jeffrey developed at counterpunch for every year the the end of year y would publish to greatest hits column of their pieces of the preceding 12 months and this enabled alexander to keep a good track on his favorite parts of his own as they say in england. And the book was then put together with extraordinary help from daisy, from jeffrey and from andrew in between feeding his animals which were brought into the
The Union Address whether the president will mention at all this ongoing russia probe which you said, you know, is really russia fever that the country needs to get out of its system. Will he address it in any way . To answer your question we want full transparency. Thats what we have said all along. Well make a decision when and if that becomes necessary. In terms of the state of the union, im not getting ahead of the president s address. Its tomorrow night. I know you are all excited and will eagerly tune in and can see at that time exactly what will be included. April . Is there a need to address it . We have addressed it every single day we have been here. Its a question you guys ask over and over again. In fact, we spend more time on that than any other topic despite the fact that time and time again, poll after poll says no one cares about the issue and its not the thing that keeps people up at night. Wed love to talk about the things that do. My guess is that will be the focus o
Senator Elizabeth Warren releasing d. N. A. Test results to back up her claims of native american heritage. The report indicates senator warrens native american ancestors are between six and ten generations back. One of the Worlds Largest retailers sears has filed for bankruptcy. Its the end of an era. A nasa unit is searching to discover the true extent of Climate Change. The antarctica ice sheet is discharging two olympicsized swimming pools of ice into the ocean every second. Another royal on the way. Meghan and harry expecting their first baby this coming spring. That little one will be seventh in line to the throne. My guess, shes going to have either a boy or a girl, and when she does, she will give that person a name. Glor good evening. This is our western edition. Im jeff glor in kansas city. And this is the National World war i museum and memorial. This year is the 100th anniversary of the end of what was once called the war to end all wars. We have come to missouri as part of
United states she knows clearly. A College Homecoming part crashes to a close as the floor suddenly collapses. And we go inside operation find and fix, a new program to repair or replace potentially deadly air bags. And good evening im tony dokoupil. Deception and lies, President Trump is now using those words to describe odd saudi arabias evershifting story about the killing of jamal khashoggi. Still the president is not ready to accuse of Saudi Crown Prince of any involvement in the death of the dissident jowrnist. Nicole killion is at the white house. This is a mission take, this say criminal act. New surveillance evidence shows khashoggi entering the consulate in turkey where they claim he died any a fist fight with agents, today Saudi Arabian foreign minister told fox news it was a rogue operation and those responsible would be punished. There obviously was a tremendous mistake made and what compounded the mistake was the attempt to try to cover up. But the foreign minister says h
And then the former Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson on what needs to be done to avoid a repeat of that horrible day. We begin with eric in new york city. Hello, neil. On that morning, the first plane to hit the World Trade Center flew over my head and although its been 18 years, it at times feels frankly that not one day has gone by. Today, this morning, we witnessed the familiar ritual. Family members, loved ones, officials gathered again and what was ground zero to remember their loved ones lost. The reading of the names, the moments of silence for when each tower fell, and for when the buildings were hit and collapsed. There were attributes and tears and for many, the pain and sorrow despite the years have not receded. Not a day goes by when we dont think youre going to walk through that door. Thank you for always looking over mom and dad, caroline, darcy, and all the cousins. Thank you. With all respect to our lost loved ones, this one is kind of hard. Representing and hono