[applause] can you hear me . Can you hear me . No . Yes . Oh the hand mic. Gotcha. Hi everybody. Welcome. Thank you for coming out tonight and for providing refuge from the heat but also some intellectual stimulation in the form of this excellent book long haul. I read the book with completely rapt fascination. There is so much in here but i wanted to start, why dont we start at the beginning and you talked in the book about how you got into longhaul trucking as a young man, a very young man, barely out of high school. So tell the story of how you got into this business. Will a series of missteps actually the here we are. I got into it, there was a moving company right down the street where i grew up and we all went to the same church. It was called Callahan Brothers incorporated and my name is murphy and we have this irish thing going on so if you went to saint siena church and you were 17 years old and you wanted to work for Callahan Brothers then you were allowed to do that and it w
A dark bus stop. Eyewitness news diana rocco has more on how it unfolded roar report balloons and memorial in Rodney Square tuesday for 27yearold thomas coting ham. Blood right there on the ground. Like getting goose bumps i just saw him like probably an hour before he even died. It doesnt make sense. It doesnt. It was terrible. I couldnt believe it myself. And its a shame that a great person like him went. Reporter police say coting ham died protecting a woman and her child being chased by 25yearold calvin hooker. He a knife and he was running after the woman pushing her infant in stellar. Woman ran to the bus stop and boarded a bus when coting ham stepped in to save her. Hooker stand him built pell times in the back and torso. This is senseless and its wrong. Took a good persons live for nothing. Reporter friends say theyve even hooker around the park and hes always appeared to have mental issues. Police found him hiding in a nearby bus after witnesses told them where he was. Police
Infant in stellar. Woman ran to the bus stop and boarded a bus when coting ham stepped in to save her. Hooker stand him built pell times in the back and torso. This is senseless and its wrong. Took a good persons live for nothing. Reporter friends say theyve even hooker around the park and hes always appeared to have mental issues. Police found him hiding in a nearby bus after witnesses told them where he was. Police then tased him when he wouldnt drop the knife and took him into custody. Coting ham was known to friends as cannibal. Aspiring artist and rapper with a big heart who always came to the aid of someone in trouble. We all know him cannibal as a rapper. Weird hairstyle. Crazy eyes. He was the type of person that was spontaneous. Definitely kind hearted person. Definitely. Reporter police say there was no connection between hook corner the woman he was chasing monday night. Hooker is behind bars facing first degree murder charges among others. In wilmington, delaware, diana roc
Clear they went down the dark path of radicalization. Embracing a perverted version of islam that calls for war against america and the west. Reporter while the president promised continued airstrikes against isis in the middle east the president called for congress to act on three measures he says will make us safer here at home 1. Prohibiting people on the no fly list from legally purchasing guns. 2. Making it more difficult to buy assault weapons. 3. Stronger screening of the 30 million travelors who come to visa republican president ial frontrunner donald trump has seen his support increase since the terrorist attacks in paris. He criticized the president this morning on cbss face the nationcalling for greater scrutiny of american muslim communities. you have people who have to be tracked. If their muslims, theyre muslims. We have to be vigilant. If were not, were foolish. our success wont depend on tough talk or abandoning our values. Or giving in to fear. Instead we will prevail
Office address since taking Office President obamas sunday nights speech to the nation is a clear sign his adminstraton will be stepping up its fight against terror groups like isis abroad and right here at home. Outside the white house its business as usual but for people stopping by its obvious the threat of terrorism is top of mind. i would say its a high priority, as it should be everybody this is an act of terrorism. Mark the president s speech comes after other nations have seen similar isis also known as isil plots. The deadly november attacks in paris lead us allies to step upsecurtiy now the white house is doubling down on its efforts to shore up support. the threat from terrorism is real, but we will overcome it, we will destroy isil and any organization that tries to harm us mark in the 14 minute long address the president also urged congress to limit amercians access to assault weapons. However its Unlikely Congress will answer that call. And while the speech did not offer