Important decision an american president can make. For this reason, candidates for president owe the American People a specific list of individuals they consider for the United States Supreme Court. Four years ago, i announced my first list of highly qualified candidates and promised to fill Justice Scalias vacant seat from among those names, and just days after my inauguration, i kept that promise, when i nominated judge neil gorsuch, and as you know, he has been very spectacular. A year later, i nominated and the Senate Confirmed another outstanding justice, brett kavanaugh. By the end of my first term, we will have confirmed a Record Number of federal judges, over 300, all of whom will faithfully uphold our constitution as written. What has always made america exceptional is our reference for the impartial rule of law. People have come from all over the world to pursue the American Dream based on this sacred principle. Equality under the law is the bedrock of our society. It is the
The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. I am in washington and this is bbc world news america. A major opposition figure in belarus has disappeared. An eyewitness says she was bundled into a van by masked man. Doctors treating the poison russian Opposition Leader navalny say he is now out of his medical induced coma. Brutality in the Security Forces of south africa. Research suggests at least one person dies every day at the hands of the countrys police. One community in n york struggle with food insecurity. How they found help fromn unlikely source in John Bon Jovi. Welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. Three women took on president Alexander Lukashenko in belarus. Two of them have since fled into a exile after eight highly contentious election. A witness told local reporters that she saw maria being bundled into a v
Today and always. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. I am in washington and this is bbc world news america. A major opposition figure in belarus has disappeared. An eyewitness says she was bundled into a van by masked man. Doctors treating the poison russian Opposition Leader navalny say he is now out of his medical induced coma. Brutality in the Security Forces of south africa. Research suggests at least one person dies every day at the hands of the countrys police. One community in n york struggle with food insecurity. How they found help fromn unlikely source in John Bon Jovi. Welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. Three women took on president Alexander Lukashenko in belarus. Two of them have since fled into a exile after eight highly contentious election. A witness told local reporters that she saw maria bein
Really doesnt look too bad, does it . Roads seem to be doing just fine. Accumulation mainly on colder surfaces which includes cars. Not just grass. Cars get colder overnight as well. May have to dust them off. Light snow falling in cape may. Morris river. Vineland all seeing light snow this morning. Delaware too. Got it coming down from dover to the south. Steadier snow is accumulating again on cold surfaces. Trying to reach into wilmington. Not having luck in the last few hours. Completely dry in philadelphia. At least for this morning. There are some changes for this afternoon. Temperature, below freezing right now in delaware. 29 degrees. 30 in the suburbs and 33 in philadelphia. Delaware traffic is moving just nine. 32 degrees in northern delaware. The snow is to the south. Cold enough for snow. No sign of any snow in the Lehigh Valley. The snow limited to the shore and southern delaware and southern new jersey. Looks like a rainy scene. Just light snow in cape may. Snow will end t
Experts discuss several myths surrounding the starspangled banner and what led to the rise of the National Anthem in everyday society. Also, the law signed by president hoover in 1931 that made it the official National Anthem. The library of Congress Posted this program. It is about 50 minutes. Good afternoon. We are going to talk about the history of the starspangled banner, especially addressing certain myths that have grown up over the years about its composition, origins, and so forth. It is a thrill for susan and i to be here. It is great to see a full house. In for a treat, i have been doing rehearsals with robert the last couple of days. It has been incredible to see his process and the history the song tells us about ourselves and growing up as a country, to be brought to life by a great artist is incredible. We thought we would start off with some background on the starspangled banner, and talk about some of the misunderstandings. It is so much a part of our life. We sing it a