Ready for betty white to give up her crush on Robert Redford for him. She was beloved and only weeks away from her 100th Birthday. Which was on january 17th. So let us take a moment to celebrate the remarkable life and career of betty white. Here is nbcs miguel almaguer. Ladies and gentlemen, betty white. Reporter may 8th, 2010, Betty White Making History at the age of 88 becoming the oldest person to host Saturday Night Live. This after half a Million People on facebook petitioned the show to give her a shot at hosting. The campaign to get me to host Saturday Night Live, i didnt know what facebook was. [ laughter ] and now that i do know what it is, i have to say, it sounds like a huge waste of time. [ laughter ] reporter Betty White Born in the chicago suburb in illinois certainly never wasted her time in the 1940s, fresh out of high school, she began working in radio appearing on such shows as nbcs the great gildersleeve. Merry christmas. I didnt go to college. I just went into show
Defend the right of standup comedians to perform on stage without fear of violence. Confrontations like this 2018 incident at a comedy club in South Carolina have become more common in recent years according to club openers like tehran who said the shares connections need to be preserved. This is a safe space for the comedians but for the audience and it means everything for this to remain a safe space. Gadi schwartz reporting for us. Chap pele said the perform an at Hollywood Bowl were epic and record breaking and refused to allow the incident overshadow the magic of this historic moment. It was a big bill that night including with chris rock on bill. And as you mentioned yesterday on the show, after this truly horrifying moment, first of all the guy comes up with what looks like a gun. There is no reason to believe it is not an actual gun. And then it has a knife that could shoot out the front of it, a bayonet style gun i guess it is. But chris rock comes out from back stage to a lit
legal strategy from donald trump s defense and classified documents case. his attorneys are asking the judge for a lengthy delay of his trial. judge cannon who will oversee the case from federal court in fort pierce, florida, had originally said in august trial date, and special counsel jack smith asked for december. late last night, trump s lawyers submitted a 12 page filing, requesting the trial be delayed until after the presidential election. the filing says that trump is, quote currently the likely republican party nominee. this undertaking requires a tremendous amount of time and energy, and that effort will continue until the election on november 5th, 2024. trump s team also implied that the case was political, calling it, quote, a prosecution advanced by the administration of a sitting president against his chief political rival, himself, a leading candidate for the presidency. but for facts s sake, the prosecution is not being advanced by joe biden or his administrat
tomorrow imagine the roof if the 50 odds that you had just been chosen as one of the first people in to decide whether to criminally indict donald trump. that may very well be the case for the grand jurors who were just seated in fulton county georgia. today about 100 georgians showed up at the superior court of fulton county in atlanta. and for the sake of the privacy, we are not going to show you any of them but you can see, fulton county district attorney fani willis was there. she is right there. now the judge sent about half of the potential jurors home. the other half he directed to one side of the room, towards the other. they were split into grand jury a and grand jury b. h one was made up of 20 jurors plus alternates. now other than a $25 a day these grand jurors will get further, time they may also get the chance to make history. for more than two years, now fani willis has been investigating trump s alleged election interference in the state of georgia. last, yea
remaining fugitives now. 24 hours after declaring he is running for reelection, our mary bruce asking president biden about his age, whether he considered age in his own decision and if his decision to run would have been different had donald trump not run again. how he answers it all. columnist e. jean carroll taking the stand in her lawsuit against former president trump, declaring today i am here because donald trump raped me. the former president not in court. the judge today issuing a warning to trump s lawyer about the former president. our parent company, disney tonight filing a lawsuit against florida governor ron desantis accusing the governor of a targeted campaign of retaliation. how the governor is responding and what s behind all of this. the war in ukraine. tonight, the first call between president zelenskyy and china s president xi. what xi warned about nuclear war. back in the u.s. tonight, three high school seniors under arrest in that deadly rock throwin