as the lgbt plus community marks 50 years since the first march. now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m chethan partak live at the all england club. a big shock as the winning run of number one seed iga swiatek comes to an end. she knocked out by the world number 37. it s not a super saturday for the brits as katie boulter s wimbledon comes to an end. that was liam brodie, the same thing has happened to it katie boulter, beaten in straight sets. we will round up a british action for you as well. and i m ben croucher at the bbc sport centre with the rest of today s headlines. denied at the death wales pay the penalty with a last minute loss to south africa. news of ireland and england defeats too. some brutal batting at edgbaston sees india take control of the final test against england. and carlos can t be caught as sainz sweeps to pole ahead of the british grand prix. welcome along. thank you forjoining us, the sonjust welcome along. t
the conservative mp chris pincher, who is under investigation for allegedly groping two men, says he s seeking professional medical support and hopes to return to his duties as an mp as soon as possible. hundreds of people have gathered in east london at a vigil dedicated to zara aleena, who was killed as she walked home from a night out. two more britons captured by russian forces in ukraine have have been charged with being mercenaries, according to russian state media. more than a million people have gathered on the streets of london for pride, as the lgbt+ community marks 50 years since the first march. now on bbc news, it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m chethan partak live at the all england club. coming up on the programmer on a stunning day at the all england club, iga swiatek, the world number one and top seed, gives us the upset of the championship so far, knocked out by the world number 37. it s not a super saturday for the brits as a wild
Times. Ger joins us to discuss his latest work, america 1908. Publishers weekly has said of the author, he renders 1908 as a series of snapshots and his camera never blinks. Please join me in welcoming jim rasenberger. [applause] jim thank you for that introduction and thank you to barnes noble for hosting this. Above all, thank you for all of you being here tonight. Today is the official publication date of the book, so im especially honored to have all of you with me. The book, as you may have gathered by this point, its about america 1908. [laughter] it, part ofind of the idea, anyway, that as we stand on the threshold of 2008, the year i think most was will inee will be fairly critical setting the future course of the country with the election coming up and outstanding questions iraq, it isr in pivotal to look back at another period in america 100 years ago. Moments happenng in 1908, some of which literally put modern america in motion. It was the year the model t came out. There h
President and the secretary of state. The president says he knows whod win. This is the cbs evening news. Mason good evening. Im Anthony Mason. The fires are spreading, and the toll is rising. Reinforts are coming in for the battle against 17 major wildfires burning out of control in california. At least 15 people have been killed, as many as 2,000 homes and businesses destroyed. Well over 100,000 acres have been burned by flames fanned by powerful winds. John blackstone is in Sonoma County. Reporter with some neighborhoods still burning and others already reduced to ashes,s can row is a city franz formed by fire. Michael everidge lost his home. Armageddon. Its just gone. Everythings gone. Reporter the flames consumed mobile home parks and comfortable hilltop subdivisions, Luxury Hotels and fast food restaurants. In all, some 1500 buildings have been destroyed in and around this city of 175,000. Jim jimmy hendrik could barely recognize the street he lived on. Nothing but chimneys stand
On holidays, too. Follow us on twitter, like us on facebook. And find our programs and schedule on our website, cspan. Org history. Next on American History tv, a panel of scholars discusses the life and legacy of novelist, journalist, photographer, and social activist jack london. In this twohour program, well see a selection of his photo journalism and learn how the author of the call of the wild has influenced generations of western writers. The bill lane center for the American West and Stanford University libraries cohosted this event. Thank you, bruce. Hello, my name is marc levin, and im an affiliated scholar with the Billing Center for the american center. A program today is called jack london, apostil of the American West. And is being cosponsors by bill lane center for American West and the Stanford University libraries. As bruce was describing, the Billings Center is dedicated to advancing scholarship and Public Education on the past, present, and future of Western North ame