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." \ chief historian william digiacomantonio talks about how artists have depicted george washington, including the famous portraits. >> want to welcome you all to the august lunchtime lecture series at u.s. capital historical society. i want to end the series with something instructive, of course frothyo, not light and but something a little less mysterious. by that i made, there is going to be a lot of visuals and i figure visual intelligence is something we can all play a little bit of a claim to. for those of you who need the more traditional scaffolding, like an outline come you could start off by a few pages of that and that is with a works cited page is all about. those of you to respond to competitiveness, have a couple door prizes a look about at the end so people can answer a couple questions that might occur during the talk, but mostly this is going to be visuals and we are just going to , works ofwo centuries art, mostly paintings, stump statuary of george washington i should say at little bit about myself. they say i am chief historian, i am not an art historian, but any
." \ chief historian william digiacomantonio talks about how artists have depicted george washington, including the famous portraits. >> want to welcome you all to the august lunchtime lecture series at u.s. capital historical society. i want to end the series with something instructive, of course frothyo, not light and but something a little less mysterious. by that i made, there is going to be a lot of visuals and i figure visual intelligence is something we can all play a little...
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alexander hamilton and george washington. he argue that is the two had different personalities but collaborated on the federalist agenda to create a stronger central government, often in opposition to the views of thomas jefferson and james madison. over an hour. >> tonight we are delighted to have stephen knot. a professer of national security affairs at the u.s. naval college in nurport, rhode island. prior to accepting his position, he chaired the presidential oral history program at the miller center of public affairs at the university of virginia. his books include the reagan years, and alexander hamilton,. and with that, i would now like to welcome stephen to the electric turn. [applause] -- leckturn. >> [applause] >> thank you, jackie. and thank you, everyone for being here. it real sli a privilege to be speaking at such an historic site. this is my first time here. so i'm thrilled. let me begin by -- and thanks to all of you for coming out tonight. i know there was a little rain earlier. let me begin by noting that the broadway block buster hamilton $10 alexander hamilton o
alexander hamilton and george washington. he argue that is the two had different personalities but collaborated on the federalist agenda to create a stronger central government, often in opposition to the views of thomas jefferson and james madison. over an hour. >> tonight we are delighted to have stephen knot. a professer of national security affairs at the u.s. naval college in nurport, rhode island. prior to accepting his position, he chaired the presidential oral history program at...
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particular order. you don't have to start on page one with george washington. read about the president of your lifetime, you know the most about them. the questions are going to plug right in. and they'll get you comfort wbl the question, answer format of the book and once you finished those chapters will go read about the presidents who preceded the lifetime. that's my recommendation on how i think you'll enjoy the book the most. >> thank you so much. and thank you to everyone for coming. we have a distinguished member of the audience. and i know you have great taste in history. you, too can be an owner of the book. it has the best cover of any book in publication. thanks to cspan for filming this tonight. thank you all for coming to get the upcoming program, we hope a big surprise in november. . we look forward to seeing you on the 26th. he'll have two of us trying to replace her. she's coming back from around and she'll have many stories to tell. so stay home and thank you. come again soon. [ applause ] >> talks about her book for fear of an elective king, george washington and the pre
particular order. you don't have to start on page one with george washington. read about the president of your lifetime, you know the most about them. the questions are going to plug right in. and they'll get you comfort wbl the question, answer format of the book and once you finished those chapters will go read about the presidents who preceded the lifetime. that's my recommendation on how i think you'll enjoy the book the most. >> thank you so much. and thank you to everyone for...
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and non- fiction book critic for the net-- washington post. thank you very much and enjoy your day. [applause]. >> good afternoon. welcome to the 2016 national book festival. i review nonfiction for the "washington post", which is a charter sponsor of the festival. thanks again to the library of congress, which has hosted the festival for 16 years as well as festival cochair and many sponsors that make the events possible-- possible. i've never met sarah bell personally until right now, but maybe like a lot of you i feel like i have known her forever, whether her work, her delightful books into the side alleys of american history and in the role that most excites my moody six-year-old daughter as the voice and soul of violets from incredible's. sarah can basically do anything and make it seem effortless and funny and profound all at once. if you have not read her obituary of john ritter and tom landry, you're missing out. we are here to talk about her book. she has written a history of hawaii and the puritans of presidential assassination sites and most recently a book on america's
and non- fiction book critic for the net-- washington post. thank you very much and enjoy your day. [applause]. >> good afternoon. welcome to the 2016 national book festival. i review nonfiction for the "washington post", which is a charter sponsor of the festival. thanks again to the library of congress, which has hosted the festival for 16 years as well as festival cochair and many sponsors that make the events possible-- possible. i've never met sarah bell personally until...
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&a," pepperdine university professor george larson. hisessor larson discusses book "george washington, nationalist." edward j. larson, author of the book "george washington, nationalist." if george washington were alive today and he saw the election, no matter who the victor is, what would he say? prof. larson: i think he would be appalled. he really did not believe in politics. he had this vision the people would run hard-fought campaigns. on campaigns with others, hard-fought. but once you got there you were not supposed to be part of a party process. you were supposed to call each one as you saw them. if you look at the --stitutional envision convention, he tried to lead by conciliation, by listening, by cooperation. at the constitutional convention, he listened to everyone, he met with people at night, he worked out compromises. sure, some did not go along. brian: how much time have you spent at mount vernon to do your books the last couple of years? prof. larson: i have been fortunate enough to be the library fellow. if you do not think something is a treat, to live in the reside
&a," pepperdine university professor george larson. hisessor larson discusses book "george washington, nationalist." edward j. larson, author of the book "george washington, nationalist." if george washington were alive today and he saw the election, no matter who the victor is, what would he say? prof. larson: i think he would be appalled. he really did not believe in politics. he had this vision the people would run hard-fought campaigns. on campaigns with others,...
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associate editor and nonfiction book critic for the washington post. invite him to introduce our first speaker. we enjoy your day. [applause] >> good afternoon. welcome to the 2016 national book festival. i review nonfiction for the washington post which is a charter sponsor of the festival. thanks to the library of congress which hosted the festival for 16 years and david rubenstein and many sponsors that make it possible. i never met sarah bell personally until now but like a lot of you i feel i have known her forever whether through her work on this american life, delightful books into side alleys of american history and the role that most excites my moody 6-year-old daughter as the voice and full of violet from the incredibles sarah do anything and make it seem effortless and funny and profound all at once and if you have not read her obituaries of john ritter and tom landry you are missing out. here to talk about her book she has written a history of the puritans, presidential assassination sites and a book on america's revolutionary, lafayette in the somewhat united states. there
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. the clerk: washington, d.c., november 25, 2016. to the senate: under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable daniel coats , a senator from the state of indiana, to perform the duties of the chair. signed: orrin g. hatch, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands adjourned until 3:00 p.m. on monday, until 3:00 p.m. on monday, >> as you heard the senate return for legislative business on monday november 28 at 3 p.m. no roll call votes will be held at a. annex vote is scheduled for tuesday on the building with health care resources and remote communities. watch of the senate live here on c-span2. we now return to booktv. >> like all of you who support the authors, are interested in them and really come out in droves until we are extremely excited. thank you very much for being here today.he [applause] okay, thank you dirk this year's festival is inspired by journeys. and the idea that a book is ats voyage unto itself. taking us to places that we might not be able to
. the clerk: washington, d.c., november 25, 2016. to the senate: under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable daniel coats , a senator from the state of indiana, to perform the duties of the chair. signed: orrin g. hatch, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands adjourned until 3:00 p.m. on monday, until 3:00 p.m. on monday, >> as you heard the senate return for legislative...
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speeches. also the 1979 debate over the official title for george washington and subsequent leaders of the u.s. all of this tonight on american history tv on c-span3. >>> next, ronald reagan's election night victory speech from 1980 when he defeated jimmy carter with 51% of the popular vote to president carter's 41%. this coverage is from nbc news. [ cheers ] >> thank you very much. thank you. thanks very much. thank you. you know, here we are. this is -- [ cheers ] you know, we're all here but one n now. it's way past his bedtime. but let me -- let me just say first, let me just say first of all, this has been -- well, there's never been a more humbling moment in my life. i would have been -- [ applause ] not only humbled by the extent of what has happened tonight, even if it had been the cliffhanger that all of us, i think, were expecting, it would have been the same way. but just to have had the support of the people of this country. i consider the trust that you have placed in me sacred, and i give you my sacred oath that i will do my utmost to justify your faith. [ cheers and a
speeches. also the 1979 debate over the official title for george washington and subsequent leaders of the u.s. all of this tonight on american history tv on c-span3. >>> next, ronald reagan's election night victory speech from 1980 when he defeated jimmy carter with 51% of the popular vote to president carter's 41%. this coverage is from nbc news. [ cheers ] >> thank you very much. thank you. thanks very much. thank you. you know, here we are. this is -- [ cheers ] you know,...
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against washington supporting a title is that he wrote in a letter to his son in law, david stewart and a grand confidant. a grand friend of his controversy, before he arrived on the scene in new york. he predicted the uproar it would cause. and the harm it was doing to the perceptions of the new federal government. he was from virginia. i think they ratified the constitution by one vote. his neighbors were already going, you're going to be the first president? the last thing he's going to want is anything that will exacerbate negative attitudes toward the new federal government, among his friends and in the larger population. also in that letter to david stewart. he expresses specifically his irritation with john adams for pressing for a high title. the other piece of evidence i bring, is that he was not in favor of a high title. is by looking at james madison during this period. i think it's very important for all of us to look at james madison and to listen to what he's saying, to read what he's writing during that first year of washington's administration. during that first year
against washington supporting a title is that he wrote in a letter to his son in law, david stewart and a grand confidant. a grand friend of his controversy, before he arrived on the scene in new york. he predicted the uproar it would cause. and the harm it was doing to the perceptions of the new federal government. he was from virginia. i think they ratified the constitution by one vote. his neighbors were already going, you're going to be the first president? the last thing he's going to...
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is a book about george washington, thomas jefferson, and john adams. john adams and john simpleton copley, the two families, they became the best of friends. john trumbull lived with thomas jefferson in paris at the american embassy in paris. he was privy to the most intimate aspects of jefferson's life. for a while he became a go 's wild in jefferson romantic pursuit of maria causeway, a married artist in paris at the time. trumbull was the one who delivered letters between them, showing tremendous discretion. utterly wrapped up in the events of the revolution, charles wilson feel far and was in a militia company from philadelphia on the banks of the delaware with washington, with his musket and his painting kit. john trumbull was the son of the governor of connecticut. distancetched from a the firebombing and burning of charlestown at the battle of bunker hill. he became washington's aide-de-camp. he was friends with all that these people. so, it's all of those stories woven together within the book. that was the fun of really writing it. book about, you are wondering? i'm going
is a book about george washington, thomas jefferson, and john adams. john adams and john simpleton copley, the two families, they became the best of friends. john trumbull lived with thomas jefferson in paris at the american embassy in paris. he was privy to the most intimate aspects of jefferson's life. for a while he became a go 's wild in jefferson romantic pursuit of maria causeway, a married artist in paris at the time. trumbull was the one who delivered letters between them, showing...
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announcer: this is "washington week with gwen ifill, a tribute to a life well lived." michele: i'm michele norris. gwen ifill would normally be greeting you on friday. it was her favorite day of the week because "washington week" was her sand box. it was the place she invited reporters like those here tonight to empty their notebooks and give viewers smart analysis of the important stories of the week. gwen was tough, and she was funny. i know, because she was one of my closest friends for three decades. she enjoyed tremendous success, but her faith, her family, her friends were always a priority. and tonight we celebrate gwen's life and her legacy. gwen ifill was a preacher's daughter who at an early age knew her calling was to become a journalist. after college she worked as a print reporter for "the baltimore evening sun" and "the washington post" and the "new york times." in the 1990's she became a tv correspondent for nbc news and later the pbs newshour. she covered seven presidential campaigns. she moderated two vice presidential debates and a democratic candidates debate. la
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president, george washington and robert e. lee who was the leader of the confederate army. surprised to know that these two actually had a relationship through marriage and i'd like you to tell that story and how that all happened. >> sure, absolutely. arlington house was built begin in 1802 by a gentleman named george washington parke custis. he was the grandson of martha washington. he was essentially raised by george and martha as his parents. his father died when he was very young. he was raised at mount vernon and saw george washington and martha washington as basically his parents. he built the home begin in 1882 as a memorial and home but a memorial to our nation's first president. he had one daughter who survived to adulthood, mary, and that daughter mary married a young u.s. army officer, robert e. lee, and that is how robert e. lee comes into this picture. again, this is arlington house, the robert e. lee memorial. it has his name but there is so much more than went on here than just robert e. lee. >> i always referred to this as the custis lee mansion. >> i was known as that
president, george washington and robert e. lee who was the leader of the confederate army. surprised to know that these two actually had a relationship through marriage and i'd like you to tell that story and how that all happened. >> sure, absolutely. arlington house was built begin in 1802 by a gentleman named george washington parke custis. he was the grandson of martha washington. he was essentially raised by george and martha as his parents. his father died when he was very young....
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washington. he argues that the two had different personalities but collaborated on a federalist agenda too great a stronger central government, often in opposition to the views of thomas jefferson and james madison. this is just over an hour. >> tonight we are delighted to have stephen knott presenting washington and hamilton, the alliance that forged america. he is a professor of national security affairs at the u.s. naval college in rhode island. prior to accepting his position at the war college, knott cochaired the oral history program at the miller center at the university of virginia. his books include the reagan years and alexander hamilton and the persistence of myth. with that, i would like to welcome stephen to the lectern. [applause] stephen: thank you, jackie. thank you everyone for being here, it really is a privilege to be speaking at such an historic site. this is my first time here. so i am thrilled. , and thanks to all of you for coming out tonight. i know there was a little rain earlier. let me begin by noting that lin manuel valls and the -- miranda's blockbus
washington. he argues that the two had different personalities but collaborated on a federalist agenda too great a stronger central government, often in opposition to the views of thomas jefferson and james madison. this is just over an hour. >> tonight we are delighted to have stephen knott presenting washington and hamilton, the alliance that forged america. he is a professor of national security affairs at the u.s. naval college in rhode island. prior to accepting his position at the...
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(announcer) (announcer) >>>>>> t t t tioioioiopipipipi "eye on washington with marilee joyce." a weekly discussion about the federal issues most important to nevada. and now, from washington, d.c., here's marilee joyce. >> well, good day to youou i'i'maririe e yce e d d is i i "eye on washington," the only produced in washington, d.c. every week "eye on washington" takes you straight to capitol hill for a discussion with nevada's delegation and other leaders about the federal matters that matter to you. today topic, is it past tense for pot prohibition? we're going to look at question two and what its passage this november would mean for nevada. my guests today are mr. morgan fox, the communications director of the washington, d.c.-based marijuana policy project and also from the mpp is mr. robert capecchi, our federal policy director. thanks both of you for being on. >> thanks for having us. >> thanks. >> well, according to a 2015 study by the pew research center, 53% of americans want to see cannabis legalized. well, we'll see if that's the case in nevada this november when vot
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april of 2017, 1 of their central artifacts will be george washington's headquarters tent which served as his sleeping quarters and office for most of the war. conservator, a textile engineer, and a museum vice president of collections will discuss the history of the tent. how it survived, and the techniques used to preserve and display the artifact. the american museum -- the museum of the american revolution posted be about. >> evening, everyone. i am scott -- good evening, everyone. i am scott stevenson. we are going to have a nice time talking about george washington's tent tonight. we also have an engineer that a structural engineer here in -- we have an engineer and eight textileconservator -- a conservator with us to talk about the tent. as you will hear many people say, it sometimes take a village to preserve these artifacts. if you have questions afterward, please feel free to grab any of us after the event. we will divide this up into three sections. i will talk about the history of the object itself and when we began to contemplate putting it on to display at the new
april of 2017, 1 of their central artifacts will be george washington's headquarters tent which served as his sleeping quarters and office for most of the war. conservator, a textile engineer, and a museum vice president of collections will discuss the history of the tent. how it survived, and the techniques used to preserve and display the artifact. the american museum -- the museum of the american revolution posted be about. >> evening, everyone. i am scott -- good evening, everyone. i...
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for gwen tonight on "washington week." the transition begins. >> it is important for all of party, andess of regardless of political comerences, to now together. mr. trump: i very much look forward to dealing with the president in the future. pete: president-elect donald his agendas plotting knowing he'll have a congress led by republicans. >> donald trump heard a voice in this country that no one else heard. he turned politics on its head will lead ald trump unified republican government. pete: and with the stroke of a can dismantle much of what president obama did through executive orders. courtthere's a supreme vacancy to fill. but overseas, the soon-to-be andident faces uncertainty skepticism from countries concerned about his foreign policy. democrats, their historic nominee conceded the race with a optimism. hope and secretary clinton: donald trump is going to be our president. we owe him an open mind and the chance to lead. left but the party is scrambling to find a new path and new leadership. discontentedw voters changed the way americans elect the president. with dan bal
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and changes the fortunes of the packers. davante adams. almost turned it upfield. in washington territory, quickly at the 46 yard line. >> cris: you can see the confusion on the outside. kendall fuller, calling a time-out. that took a long time for davante adams get in there. never really looked himself last year. >> mike: 37 on the game. sua cravens was slow to get up for washington. that's why the game stopped for a moment. and the athletic training staff to get him, to be evaluated on the sidelines. >> cris: you have to go back to that decision by jay gruden to go for it, exactly -- you can just see. it's going to be difficult for his defense to ever stop aaron rodgers going this way. i'm sure that's why he did it. >> mike: with the three time-outs. ideally, you would like to get a score before the two-minute warning, leaving you some options. going to get the first score. montgome montgomery, run down, as he gets around the 40 yard line. preston smith threw him down. retracing of the steps by smith. 3:10 to go. last the football. washington has it. recovered by will compton.
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(announcer) (announcer) >>from the nation's capitol, "eye on washington with marilee joyce." a weekly discussion about the federal issues most important to nevada. and now, from washington, d.c., here's marilee joyce. >> and good day to you. i'm marilee joyce and this is produced in washington, d.c. every week "eye on washington" takes you straight to capitol hill for a discussion with nevada's delegation and other leaders about the federal matters that matter to you. today's topic, they exist to protect the most defenseless among us. a look at what one national organization does on behalf of your pets and all of nevada's and this nation's animals. my very special guest today is mr. wayne pacelle, the president and ceo of the humane society of the united states. thanks for being here today. >> glad to be back with you, marilee. >> thank you. well, whether you are a puppy mill protester, a stop the horse slaughter sympathizer, a dogfight fighter or simply someone who is making sure your dog or cat has a voice in congress and the legislature, this show is for you. and today on "e
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america." reporting from washington, i am katty kay. the president and the president-elect. donald trump and barack obama put up a united front in the oval office. president-elect trump: i very much look forward to dealing with the president in the future, including counsel. katty: as mr. trump makes the rounds in washington, we see what his administration may look like and who could be in his cabinet. and a cash crunch hits india. the government decision to withdraw 2 popular banknotes from circulation leads to chaos. welcome to our viewers on public television here in america and around the globe. donald trump spent much of his campaign promising to drain the swamp of washington. today he waded into the heart of it. the president-elect went to the white house. it was the first time he actually met barack obama. he then went to capitol hill and visited top republicans, and throughout it all he was assiduously civil. our north america editor jon sopel has more. jon: from january it will be air force one, but donald trump flew to washington on his own signature plane, ahead of another ext
america." reporting from washington, i am katty kay. the president and the president-elect. donald trump and barack obama put up a united front in the oval office. president-elect trump: i very much look forward to dealing with the president in the future, including counsel. katty: as mr. trump makes the rounds in washington, we see what his administration may look like and who could be in his cabinet. and a cash crunch hits india. the government decision to withdraw 2 popular banknotes...
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memorial in washington. in we will take your calls. that is only on c-span3. up next, author paul talks about his book, of arms and artists: the american revolution through painters' ." s john trumbull, benjamin west, and gilbert stuart. over onet is a little hour. >> we are delighted to have lcd presenting "of arms and he is the author of several books and essays on american artist. co-curated exhibitions at the museum of art and the museum of fine arts in boston. of thehe recipient national endowment for artists. he is spoken internationally on the intersection of american art and history. i would like to welcome paul to the lectern. [applause] paul: thank you very much. it is a pleasure to be here. thent to thank my hosts at tavern and my publisher who is represented here by sarah kennedy for publishing this book. artists," is a hybrid book in the sense that it attempts to do a number of things at the same time. it is meant to be read by anybody. anyone who's interested in 18th century america. the revolution. i think you will find many things in here that will be eight revelation to
memorial in washington. in we will take your calls. that is only on c-span3. up next, author paul talks about his book, of arms and artists: the american revolution through painters' ." s john trumbull, benjamin west, and gilbert stuart. over onet is a little hour. >> we are delighted to have lcd presenting "of arms and he is the author of several books and essays on american artist. co-curated exhibitions at the museum of art and the museum of fine arts in boston. of thehe...
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same in 2016 as they were in 1789 when george washington was sworn in. for my new book, "cross examining history," after completing my interviews with experts, i synthesized what i learned into what i call the 10 commandments for presidential leadership. i recognize that this audience is filled with leaders, business leaders, civic leaders, and future leaders. i believe that these traits are important for all leaders because they come from the stories of those who face important decisions and met them in ways that set the standards not just for presidential leadership but for all who are in leadership positions. when i interviewed johnson are new -- he said something very important. he said nothing happens in our federal government without presidential leadership. the reason for that is because congress cannot take prompt action because they are truly a herd of cats. only the president can manage the process in if the president does not, they do not yet manage. that quote made me think of reggie jackson who, during his days with the yankees, referred to himself as the straw tha
same in 2016 as they were in 1789 when george washington was sworn in. for my new book, "cross examining history," after completing my interviews with experts, i synthesized what i learned into what i call the 10 commandments for presidential leadership. i recognize that this audience is filled with leaders, business leaders, civic leaders, and future leaders. i believe that these traits are important for all leaders because they come from the stories of those who face important...
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packers. davante adams. almost turned it upfield. in washington territory, quickly at the 46 yard line. >> cris: you can see the confusion on the outside. kendall fuller, calling a time-out. that took a long time for davante adams get in there. never really looked himself last year. >> mike: 37 on the game. sua cravens was slow to get up for washington. that's why the game stopped for a moment. and the athletic training staff to get him, to be evaluated on the sidelines. >> cris: you have to go back to that decision by jay gruden to go for it, exactly -- you can just see. it's going to be difficult for his defense to ever stop aaron rodgers going this way. i'm sure that's why he did it. >> mike: with the three time-outs. score before the two-minute warning, leaving you some options. going to get the first score. montgomery, run down, as he gets around the 40 yard line. preston smith threw him down. retracing of the steps by smith. last the football. washington has it. recovered by will compton. that play looked promising for cook. he turned it upfield. the game's first turnover. w
packers. davante adams. almost turned it upfield. in washington territory, quickly at the 46 yard line. >> cris: you can see the confusion on the outside. kendall fuller, calling a time-out. that took a long time for davante adams get in there. never really looked himself last year. >> mike: 37 on the game. sua cravens was slow to get up for washington. that's why the game stopped for a moment. and the athletic training staff to get him, to be evaluated on the sidelines. >>...
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again from fox news in washington. after pulling off one of the biggest stunners in the history of american politics, donald trump is now moving quickly to fills his administration and pursue his agenda. in a moment we will speak with kellyanne conway, senior advisor to the trump transition. and later with one of the top republicans in congress, house majority leader kevin mccarthy. but first let's bring in doug mcelway with the latest from trump tower in new york city. doug. >> reporter: hi, chris. outside of trump tower things are calm this morning after a fourth day and night of protests. the entire block is ringed with heavy security and blocked off to traffic with police barricades. these kinds of security precautions will remain in effect until january 21st, after inauguration day. meanwhile inside the transition team continues its furious around the clock pace, the team is headed up by vice president elect mike pence, it includes three of trump's adult children as well as his son-in-law jared kushner as well as other trusted advisors. they have to fill more than 4,000 jobs a
again from fox news in washington. after pulling off one of the biggest stunners in the history of american politics, donald trump is now moving quickly to fills his administration and pursue his agenda. in a moment we will speak with kellyanne conway, senior advisor to the trump transition. and later with one of the top republicans in congress, house majority leader kevin mccarthy. but first let's bring in doug mcelway with the latest from trump tower in new york city. doug. >>...
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discussion about first ladies during wartime. from martha washington visiting soldiers at a camp during the revolutionary war to eleanor roosevelt shaking the 00s of 400,000 world war ii troops. first ladies have had a long tradition of engaging with the military. the national archives hosted this event. it's a little over an hour. [ applause ] >> good morning, and welcome to my house. the national archives was created by an act of congress in 1934. the mission to collect, protect and preserve the records of the united states government 234d h and make those records available so every american citizen can hold its government accountable and learn from our past. today, that collection is over 13 billion documents, 43 million photographs, miles and miles of film and video and more than 5 billion electronic records. the fastest growing format. these records start with the documents signed at valley forge and go up to the tweets being created as i am speaking in the white house. and the national archives is more than just this building. we are a nationwide network of facilities. one of the busi
discussion about first ladies during wartime. from martha washington visiting soldiers at a camp during the revolutionary war to eleanor roosevelt shaking the 00s of 400,000 world war ii troops. first ladies have had a long tradition of engaging with the military. the national archives hosted this event. it's a little over an hour. [ applause ] >> good morning, and welcome to my house. the national archives was created by an act of congress in 1934. the mission to collect, protect and...
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: absolutely. you look at louisville out, washington still has washington state, friday, day after thanksgiving. wisconsin and penn state, potentially could play each other in the big ten championship game. and there's oklahoma, just sitting right there at nine. more than likely will move up into the t coming up on tuesday night. >> chris: they have a bye week, as the cowboys do, before bedlam in norman in a couple of weeks. >> kirk: that will be a shootout. >> chris: howard. fires far side, incomplete. you know, oklahoma has never had a chance to play for a big 12 championship on its own field. they won the big eight many times over the years, those collisions with nebraska, but the big 12 championship game was the sooners have a chance to do something they haven't done before, which is win a conference on their home field. at least in the big 12. howard will run down and be tackles across the 35 yard line. oklahoma state's playing at a very high level. they went to ft. worth today, took care of business. >> kirk: mason rudolph having a really good year. james washington, a lot of
: absolutely. you look at louisville out, washington still has washington state, friday, day after thanksgiving. wisconsin and penn state, potentially could play each other in the big ten championship game. and there's oklahoma, just sitting right there at nine. more than likely will move up into the t coming up on tuesday night. >> chris: they have a bye week, as the cowboys do, before bedlam in norman in a couple of weeks. >> kirk: that will be a shootout. >> chris: howard....
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to california, to washington state and here in the nation's capitol. we're seeing people take to the streets and to facebook with the #nmy the fall out from this election and how we're transitioning to the trump administration. >> we begin with megan mcgrath live outside the trump international hotel in d.c. megan? >> reporter: we're outside trump international hotel. a few minutes ago, this truck pulled up. it looks like they'll be putting some sort of a barricade here up along the front entrance of the front of the main entrance. there is no question that this was a contentious campaign and there are still hard feelings but law makers on both sides of the aisle say it is now time to move forward and begin the process of bringing about a smooth transition. now, president-elect donald trump and his wife melania are visiting the white house today. the president and mr. trump, they will have a sit down in the oval office. no doubt there will be awkward moments but president obama says the peaceful hand off of power is the >> the peaceful transition of power is one of the hall marks of
to california, to washington state and here in the nation's capitol. we're seeing people take to the streets and to facebook with the #nmy the fall out from this election and how we're transitioning to the trump administration. >> we begin with megan mcgrath live outside the trump international hotel in d.c. megan? >> reporter: we're outside trump international hotel. a few minutes ago, this truck pulled up. it looks like they'll be putting some sort of a barricade here up along...
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packers. davante adams. almost turned it upfield. in washington territory, quickly at the 46 yard line. >> cris: you can see the confusion on the outside. kendall fuller, calling a time-out. that took a long time for davante adams get in there. never really looked hif year. >> mike: 37 on the game. sua cravens was slow to get up for washington. that's why the game stopped for a moment. and the athletic training staff to get him, to be evaluated on the sidelines. >> cris: you have to go back to that decision by jay gruden to go for it, exactly -- you can just see. it's going to be difficult for his defense to ever stop aaron >> mike: with the three time-outs. ideally, you would like to get a score before the two-minute warning, leaving you some options. going to get the first score. montgome montgomery, run down, as he gets around the 40 yard line. preston smith threw him down. retracing of the steps by smith. 3:10 to go. last the football. washington has it. recovered by will compton. that play looked promising for cook. he turned it upfield. the game's first turnover. will be a c
packers. davante adams. almost turned it upfield. in washington territory, quickly at the 46 yard line. >> cris: you can see the confusion on the outside. kendall fuller, calling a time-out. that took a long time for davante adams get in there. never really looked hif year. >> mike: 37 on the game. sua cravens was slow to get up for washington. that's why the game stopped for a moment. and the athletic training staff to get him, to be evaluated on the sidelines. >> cris: you...
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homeowners. i approve this message because in washington, i'm catherine cortez masto. i know some people are so disgusted with politics they think their vote doesn't matter. but we can't just sit on the sidelines when so much needs to be done. i know that, working together, we can make progress. as attorney general, i brought democrats and republicans together to fight sex trafficking and drug dealers. and i took on the big banks who took advantage of nevada homeowners. i approve this message because in washington, i'll work with anyone to solve problems. for nevada. >>> new this morning. the city of orlando is going to buy pulse nightclub. the deal was just announced this morning for $2.2 million. the plan is to turn the club into a permanent memorial. 49 people were killed in a shooting at pulse on june 12th by a 29-year-old man claiming allegiance to isis. the owners of the club have already signed off on this approve the deal and that's going to be up for consideration next week. >>> a local man is still shaken up after he says he stabbed an intruder he caught cooking inside h
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oklahoma still very much in the mix. >> kirk: absolutely. you look at louisville out, washington still has washington state, friday, day after thanksgiving. wisconsin and penn state, potentially could play each other in the big ten championship game. and there's oklahoma, just sitting right there at nine. more than likely will into the top eight this week coming up on tuesday night. >> chris: they have a bye week, as the cowboys do, before bedlam in norman in a couple of weeks. >> kirk: that will be a shootout. >> chris: howard. fires far side, incomplete. you know, oklahoma has never had a chance to play for a big 12 championship on its own field. they won the big eight many times over the years, those the big 12 championship game was the a neutral site. the sooners have a chance to do something they haven't done before, which is win a conference on their home field. at least in the big 12. howard will run down and be tackles across the 35 yard line. oklahoma state's playing at a very high level. they went to ft. worth today, took care of business. >> kirk: mason rudolph having a real
oklahoma still very much in the mix. >> kirk: absolutely. you look at louisville out, washington still has washington state, friday, day after thanksgiving. wisconsin and penn state, potentially could play each other in the big ten championship game. and there's oklahoma, just sitting right there at nine. more than likely will into the top eight this week coming up on tuesday night. >> chris: they have a bye week, as the cowboys do, before bedlam in norman in a couple of weeks....
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conference play to an 8-1 regular-season conference record and a date with washington in the championship game. >> brady: end it all starts up front with the center, alex kelley. , sr., here on senior night, he is going to be the guy that helps try to get the surge through the colorado offensive he turns and hands to lindsay. bouncing, first down! >> brady: he probably could have gotten more. but oh, well, coached team, and a wise play byhi bounds, and get down. >> joe: utah saving that last timeout to wind down to one minute. all but the details in the final seconds now. victory formation. it has been a long time since it has meant this much for the >> joe: and kyle whittingham just now uses the third and final timeout. you know, the last time somebody other than stanford or oregon won the pac-12 championship game, eight years ago when pete carroll's trojans did it. year. it will be either washington or colorado. >> brady: and the team most affected by colorado winning tonight is usc. they had that tiebreaker, they needed utah to give them some help. but it is colorado. they win the pac-
conference play to an 8-1 regular-season conference record and a date with washington in the championship game. >> brady: end it all starts up front with the center, alex kelley. , sr., here on senior night, he is going to be the guy that helps try to get the surge through the colorado offensive he turns and hands to lindsay. bouncing, first down! >> brady: he probably could have gotten more. but oh, well, coached team, and a wise play byhi bounds, and get down. >> joe: utah...
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deep washington ties when steven ban nan is known prisoners attitude and has been deeply critical of establishment washington types. it raises questions of whether trump might go for staffers who are willing to work within the bureaucracy of washington or staffers who might want to blow it all up. >> doug, thanks for that joe joining us now live from fox news in new york kellyanne conway, one of trump's top transition advisors. kellyanne, let's start with the president's agenda and whether he will keep the promises he in his first interview as president elect mr. trump told the "wall street journal," either obamacare will be amended or repealed and replaced. kellyanne, i have to tell you i never heard him talk once on the campaign trail about amending obamacare. >> as you know the house and senate under republican control, chris, has repealed obamacare dozens of times, but they never had a republican president to go the next step. i think mr. trump has made very would look like and it would not look like the affordable care act and obamacare. it would do what obamacare doesn't do, le
deep washington ties when steven ban nan is known prisoners attitude and has been deeply critical of establishment washington types. it raises questions of whether trump might go for staffers who are willing to work within the bureaucracy of washington or staffers who might want to blow it all up. >> doug, thanks for that joe joining us now live from fox news in new york kellyanne conway, one of trump's top transition advisors. kellyanne, let's start with the president's agenda and...
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washington app. >>> kaine wrapping up his julie carey is live from george mason university where they're preparing for his arrival along with other heavy hitters, snul jie. >> reporter: they're setting the stage for vice presidential candidate kaine and his wife. they'll be arriving here after two stops in north carolina today. they'll be joined by the couple they hope to succeed. vice president joe biden and his wife jill will be here with the help to get out vote this election eve. young voters. here's a closer look there at the setup there on the plaza outside of the johnson center. that rally set to start somewhere between 7:30 and 8:30 tonight. getting positive news. the final wasson center survey shows hillary clinton maintaining her six-point lead over donald trump. nats the same edge she held last week after her numbers dipped in the wake of fbi director comey's now, because virginia has seemed somewhat less of a battleground than 2008 and 2012, tim kaine and hillary clinton have not made quite as many stops here as their republican counterparts. but you call after the democratic
washington app. >>> kaine wrapping up his julie carey is live from george mason university where they're preparing for his arrival along with other heavy hitters, snul jie. >> reporter: they're setting the stage for vice presidential candidate kaine and his wife. they'll be arriving here after two stops in north carolina today. they'll be joined by the couple they hope to succeed. vice president joe biden and his wife jill will be here with the help to get out vote this election...
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hit the streets for the second night in a row. this as trump made his way to washington to meet with gop leaders and president obama. abc's kenneth moton is live in northwest washington with the latest. trump's transition...not so another night of protests against president-elect donald trump. smashed windows in portland, oregon. crowds took over the streets in oakland. in philadelphia and new york, they marched. sot these people have to get over it.. he won, he won trump tasked with uniting the country tweeted. just had a very open and successful presidential election. now professional protesters, incited by the media, are protesting. very unfair! but it's another trump tweet from 4 years ago reelection of president obama, trump said "we can't let this happen, we should march on washington and stop this travesty. " sot trump "very good man, very good man." a different tone yesterday as a more humble president elect met with president obama for the first time at the white house. sot obama we now are going to want to do everything we can to help you succeed a busy day for trump w
hit the streets for the second night in a row. this as trump made his way to washington to meet with gop leaders and president obama. abc's kenneth moton is live in northwest washington with the latest. trump's transition...not so another night of protests against president-elect donald trump. smashed windows in portland, oregon. crowds took over the streets in oakland. in philadelphia and new york, they marched. sot these people have to get over it.. he won, he won trump tasked with uniting...
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, these are u.s. government films that were in some warehouse probably here in washington, d.c. and survived many years and that eventually were transferred to the national archives, probably some time shortly after world war ii and they -- the archives had the original cut and eventually they were duplicated. i'm happy to say now they've been digitized, cleaned up quite a bit. and they're available on the national archives youtube channel. >> over all, what's the volumes, how many films like this remain. >> there are thousands and thousands of them almost made by every government agency that was around in world war i. predecessor, they were kind of like the propaganda arm of the federal government every agency, i think they were excited to have this new technology motion picture and so they were kind of growing crazy and making films. like allison there they were probably more for disem nation for my government officials and maybe they were news reels and movie theet atres i'm willing t bet a large part of the republican party haven't seen this before. >> well, with that background
, these are u.s. government films that were in some warehouse probably here in washington, d.c. and survived many years and that eventually were transferred to the national archives, probably some time shortly after world war ii and they -- the archives had the original cut and eventually they were duplicated. i'm happy to say now they've been digitized, cleaned up quite a bit. and they're available on the national archives youtube channel. >> over all, what's the volumes, how many films...
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unique location on the washington mat on the nation's capital but one which would also give you a sense of intrigue, to explore the extraordinary exhibits here. you have this fantastic window on washington to see right through -- >> you have an international background. can you tell us a little bit about that and how that informed your work on this very american museum? >> i was born on the heart of the continent. as a teenager i grew up in london and started my practice about 20 years ago. my practice has always had an international outlook. we worked all over the years. the nobel peace center in oslo is one of our proejsz, almost local community projects. schools and educational environments. even competition libraries, ex, housing in new york. but when we were asked to join this competition, it was an extraordinary moment that we were thrilled to be a part of. we felt it was such a complicated project that we wanted a team that would allow each team to do the best they could. >> what perspective do you think your international background and work has brought to this museum? >> i thin
unique location on the washington mat on the nation's capital but one which would also give you a sense of intrigue, to explore the extraordinary exhibits here. you have this fantastic window on washington to see right through -- >> you have an international background. can you tell us a little bit about that and how that informed your work on this very american museum? >> i was born on the heart of the continent. as a teenager i grew up in london and started my practice about 20...
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, professor edward j larson discusses his new book, "george washington, nationalist." edward j larson, author of "george washington, nationalist george washington was here today and could see the full run of this campaign, no matter who the victor is, what would he say about what happened to his democracy? mr. larson: i think you would be appalled. because he didn't believe in partisan politics. he had a vision that people would run hard-fought campaigns. he was in hard-fought campaigns with madison and others, hard-fought. once you got there, you were nuts must be part of a party caucus. you were supposed to call each one as you saw them, and if you look at the way he led, not just as president but at the constitutional convention, and when he was a general, he tried to lead by conciliation, by listening and cooperation. for every battle, he would listen to all his lieutenants before he talked. at the constitutional convention, he met with everyone , he worked out compromises by working together. brokewere some people he with, like george mason, but he brought enough together to work
, professor edward j larson discusses his new book, "george washington, nationalist." edward j larson, author of "george washington, nationalist george washington was here today and could see the full run of this campaign, no matter who the victor is, what would he say about what happened to his democracy? mr. larson: i think you would be appalled. because he didn't believe in partisan politics. he had a vision that people would run hard-fought campaigns. he was in hard-fought...
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washington d-c" we're deploying our team throughout the region - and will have breaking results and speeches here on abc-7 -- wjla.com -- and our sister station, newschannel 8. and it seems like everyone has an opinion on today's big election. the redskins are on a bye week. but-- during their practice we asked the players and coaches who they plan to vote for. take a listen. no matter who field this sunday to take on the minnesota vikings. wizards fans are waking up in a bad mood this morning and it has nothing to do with politics. washington hosted the rockets last night-- as john wall notched a career milestone. he set the record for most career assists in franchise history. but this game's assist leader james harden. he had 15 assists to the rockets beat the wizards 114-106. washington is now 1-5 on the season. coming up. a terrifying scene on a new york subway platform. a woman pushed onto the tracks-- right into the path of a speeding train. what police are saying about the deadly attack. plus, imagine seeing this over your head while you're buckled into your seat. and flyers
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transition team. does it raise the question whether the staff will be made up of washington insiders or outsiders or do we know? >> reporter: certainly right now it's composed of a variety of both. you take the chairman of the transition team, the vice president elect mike pence. seen as a sober minded, socially conservative guy who has a great deal of washington experience and inside knowledge, versus a guy like steve bannon, as much as he is portrayed as a flame thrower of the alt-right, he has fast experience as a commander in the u.s. navy, goldman sachs executive, successful hollywood producer. that's one of the primary responsibilities, to weigh and balance different perspectives and be a filter to the president of the united states. >> priebus has a lot of washington experience, 44 years old. three times elected, knows his way around capitol hill. we can hear the protesters behind you. and kellyanne conway addressed them as they continued on a fifth day. >> the protesters and those who they supported have a responsibility, chris, to come together for a peaceful transition and
transition team. does it raise the question whether the staff will be made up of washington insiders or outsiders or do we know? >> reporter: certainly right now it's composed of a variety of both. you take the chairman of the transition team, the vice president elect mike pence. seen as a sober minded, socially conservative guy who has a great deal of washington experience and inside knowledge, versus a guy like steve bannon, as much as he is portrayed as a flame thrower of the...
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digiacomantonio talks about how artists have depicted george washington, including the famous portraits by john and others. this program is a little over one hour. >> i went to welcome you all to the last unfortunately august lunchtime lecture series at u.s. capital historical society. i want to end the series with something instructive, of course but also, not light and frothy by any means but something a , little less serious. by that i made, there is going to be a lot of visuals and i figure visual intelligence is something we can all lay a little bit of a claim to. for those of you who need the more traditional scaffolding, like an outline, we can start off with a few pages of that. for those of you to respond to competitiveness, have a couple door prizes i will give out at the end to people who can answer a couple questions that might occur during the talk. but mostly this is going to be visual. we are going to wait through to going to wade are through two centuries, works of art, mostly paintings, stump statuary of george washington portrayed in art i should say a little bit about
digiacomantonio talks about how artists have depicted george washington, including the famous portraits by john and others. this program is a little over one hour. >> i went to welcome you all to the last unfortunately august lunchtime lecture series at u.s. capital historical society. i want to end the series with something instructive, of course but also, not light and frothy by any means but something a , little less serious. by that i made, there is going to be a lot of visuals and i...
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washington and abraham lincoln, built in 1771 by virginia continental congress delegate it was a union headquarters during the civil war and a field hospital during the battle of fredricksbu fredricksburg. chatham was given to the national park service in 1975 and part of the national military park. >> did you all want a guided tour of the house? at least the downstairs anyhow. i would like to welcome you to chatham. i'm the staff historian here. you have never been here before? >> no. >> no. >> i've been to a chatham, new jersey. >> these a town though. but they are named after the same person. both named after william pitt who was the earl of chatham who was a popular figure about the time of the american revolution. he was a member of the parliament and supported america's right to representation and very popular man here in the colonies and william fitshu liked him because he would name his house after him. that's him right there. he's the man who built chatham. the house was constructed between 1768 and 1771. it was not his first house by any means. he had come into a great deal o
washington and abraham lincoln, built in 1771 by virginia continental congress delegate it was a union headquarters during the civil war and a field hospital during the battle of fredricksbu fredricksburg. chatham was given to the national park service in 1975 and part of the national military park. >> did you all want a guided tour of the house? at least the downstairs anyhow. i would like to welcome you to chatham. i'm the staff historian here. you have never been here before? >>...
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fire. the woman was flown to medstar washington hospital center. her injuries are said to be non-life threatening. white house christmas tree presented nov 25, 2016 11:00 am est white house, washington, dc, united states major updated official white house christmas tree - a 19-foot douglas fir - presented to first lady michelle obama by dave and mary vander velden of wisconsin, the 2016 winners of the national christmas tree association national tree contest association members have presented the official tree since 1966 it's xx and we're steiarted.eaking news. screen passes away. more on the life and legacy of florence henderson. plus. the holiday shopping season starts with a bang. and experts say they already know where to find some of the biggest deals. we'll have a live report.. coming up. good morning washington.
fire. the woman was flown to medstar washington hospital center. her injuries are said to be non-life threatening. white house christmas tree presented nov 25, 2016 11:00 am est white house, washington, dc, united states major updated official white house christmas tree - a 19-foot douglas fir - presented to first lady michelle obama by dave and mary vander velden of wisconsin, the 2016 winners of the national christmas tree association national tree contest association members have presented...
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bring out their creative and energetic powers. here in washington we are surrounded by venerables and venerated institutions of study including for example, only the woodrow wilson international center for scholars of the brookings institution, the heritage foundation and the american enterprise institute. we are dedicated and passionate in our commitment that within five years, the nclc will stand tall among these institutions and be globally recognized and respected as a facility that supports and encourages research, discussion and new thinking in methods of leadership, global citizenry, statesmanship and resolution of conflict. with the example of the last century's supreme statesmen as our guide, the fellows of nclc will have a growing and influential impact in these fields, policymakers will come to nclc for guidance and advice. and we will promote healthy exchange of ideas throughout our forums and even hosting within eight years presidential debates. as we've seen again and again in and the many crises that have beset are still young century, in times of trouble, people ri
bring out their creative and energetic powers. here in washington we are surrounded by venerables and venerated institutions of study including for example, only the woodrow wilson international center for scholars of the brookings institution, the heritage foundation and the american enterprise institute. we are dedicated and passionate in our commitment that within five years, the nclc will stand tall among these institutions and be globally recognized and respected as a facility that...
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thanksgiving destinations. good morning washington. toss to eileen - less windy today - dry in the dmv for the biggest travel day of the year tomorrow - isolated showers by thanksgiving morning - dry weekend ahead today: mostly sunny. breezy and tonight: mainly clear and cold. lows: 22-32 winds: nw 5 mph wednesday: sunny start. increasing clouds. highs: 49-53 dc police are on the scene of a crime in northeast. the investigation is playing out on holbrook street in the trinidad neighborhood. our john gonzalez just got the scene.. breaking right now - northeast. the investigation is playing out on holbrook street in the trinidad neighborhood. our john gonzalez just got the scene.. breaking new bus crash, that left six children dead and 23 others hurt. while you were sleeping - chattanooga police arrested the driver, 24-year-old "johnthony walker". walker has been charged with five counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving. more charges could be filed later. dozens of students were riding the bus when it crashed monday afternoon.. ending up on it's side and wrap
thanksgiving destinations. good morning washington. toss to eileen - less windy today - dry in the dmv for the biggest travel day of the year tomorrow - isolated showers by thanksgiving morning - dry weekend ahead today: mostly sunny. breezy and tonight: mainly clear and cold. lows: 22-32 winds: nw 5 mph wednesday: sunny start. increasing clouds. highs: 49-53 dc police are on the scene of a crime in northeast. the investigation is playing out on holbrook street in the trinidad neighborhood....
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conference record and a date with washington in the championship game. >> brady: end it all starts up front with the center, alex kelley. , sr., here on senior night, he is going to be the guy that helps try to get the surge through the colorado offensive line. >> joe: third down and inches. he turns and hands to lindsay. bouncing, first down! >> brady: he probably could have gotten more. but oh, well, coached team, and a wise play by phillip lindsay to get the first first down, sn bounds, and get down. >> joe: utah saving that last timeout to wind down to one minute. all but the details in the final seconds now. victory formation. it has been a long time since it has meant this much for the buffs. >> joe: and kyle whittingham just now uses the third and final timeout. you know, the last time somebody other than stanford or oregon won the pac-12 championship game, eight years ago when pete carroll's trojans did it. it will be somebody new this year. it will be either washington or colorado. >> brady: and the team most affected by colorado winning tonight is usc. they had that tiebr
conference record and a date with washington in the championship game. >> brady: end it all starts up front with the center, alex kelley. , sr., here on senior night, he is going to be the guy that helps try to get the surge through the colorado offensive line. >> joe: third down and inches. he turns and hands to lindsay. bouncing, first down! >> brady: he probably could have gotten more. but oh, well, coached team, and a wise play by phillip lindsay to get the first first...