The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Friday August 2, 2024 SATURDAY - PRESIDENT TRUMP AND JD VANCE HOLD A RALLY IN ATLANTA - 8/3/24 The House Stands Adjourned Until August 2, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT (Pro Forma - Back September 9) The Senate Stands Adjourned Until August 2, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT (Pro Forma - Back September 9) Secretary Antony J. Blinken attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs John Bass attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield is on travel to France from July 22-August 2, 2024. Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes is on travel to Cyprus and the United Kingdom from July 30-August 2, 2024. - - - Daily Weather Map National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/ National Forecast Charts National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php?Day=1 NOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396 NOAA Observed Water Levels - Station 8594900 Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900&units=standard https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900&units=standard#obs Tropical Weather Outlook The National Hurricane Center (NHC) https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php ...There Is a Marginal Risk of Severe Thunderstorms Across Parts of the Ohio Valley...Southern Appalachians...Carolinas...Mid-Atlantic...Central Plains and Southeast Arizona... - Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html FAA Daily Air Traffic Report https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-daily-air-traffic-report FAA National Airspace System Status https://nasstatus.faa.gov/ A.F. Branco Cartoon – War On Women https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-war-on-women/ Bob Gorrell - Media Correction http://www.gorrellart.com/cartoon/media-correction/ End Wokeness @EndWokeness – JD Vance obliterates CNN reporter trying to race-bait about Kamala Harris: https://x.com/EndWokeness/status/1819130592090362241 FreedomToons - The New Kamala Harris https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBU4YPayHwk Gary Varvel - Kamala Neuralyzing Voters https://garyvarvel.substack.com/p/gary-varvel-kamala-neuralyzing-voters Juanita Broaddrick @atensnut - This dude is not there. Greeting the prisoners https://x.com/atensnut/status/1819222712486625344 Margolis & Cox - Democrats, Joe Biden, Polls https://margolisandcox.com/2024/07/29/monday-july-29-2024/ Margolis & Cox - Kamala Harris, the Price Is Right https://margolisandcox.com/2024/07/30/tuesday-july-30-2024/ Margolis & Cox - Cat Lady, Kamala Harris https://margolisandcox.com/2024/07/31/wednesday-july-31-2024/ Margolis & Cox - Flip-Flops, Kamala Harris https://margolisandcox.com/2024/08/01/thursday-august-1-2024/ Mark Parisi – Pick a Winner https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12896 Michael Ramirez – The Space Between 08-01-24 https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-the-space-between RealityBites by Broc Smith – Couch Potato https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/08/01/couch-potato/ RealityBites by Broc Smith – The Name of The Game https://rofcbybroc.com/2024/08/01/the-name-of-the-game/ Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/ripleys-believe-it-or-not-epoch-comics-5108164 Rippaverse Comics @TheRippaverse - Over 2,500 copies of RippaZine #2 have sold! 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The team is proud of this second issue and can't wait for you all to meet Saoirse! https://x.com/TheRippaverse/status/1819128337668743211 Skscartoon @skscartoon - Women who vote Democrats be like: https://x.com/skscartoon/status/1818988350835159241 Skscartoon @skscartoon - Precisely https://x.com/skscartoon/status/1818731262171136163 Stephan Pastis @stephanpastis - Annoyance https://x.com/stephanpastis/status/1819084681956188423 Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - Men Only Want One Thing.... https://x.com/stone_toss/status/1819010195546374455 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 – Down The Rabbi Hole 54 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2024-08-02 The Daily Cartoonist – CSotD: Marquez les Jeux; la Parti Continue https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/08/02/csotd-marquez-les-jeux-la-parti-continue/ The Daily Cartoonist – Ralph Steadman Exhibits, Here and Abroad https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/08/01/ralph-steadman-exhibits-here-and-abroad/ Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - August 2 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/august-02 Today's Document @TodaysDocument - Today in History & Daily Historical Documents from the US National Archives. https://twitter.com/TodaysDocument 100 Years Ago Today https://www.loc.gov/collections/chronicling-america/about-this-collection Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/08/02.html The Presidential Prayer Team Daily Briefing https://www.presidentialprayerteam.org/daily-prayer-briefing Register to Vote https://vote.gov/ Swamp the Vote USA: Do your part to guarantee we win by more than the Margin of Fraud by casting your vote and taking responsibility for ensuring every Republican and Trump voter in your household casts theirs too. https://swampthevoteusa.com/ Agenda47 https://www.donaldjtrump.com/agenda47 Congressional Record Most Recent Issue https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record Library Announces 2024 Music Commissions from Koussevitzky Foundation https://newsroom.loc.gov/news/library-announces-2024-music-commissions-from-koussevitzky-foundation/s/b7f6457c-9d10-404b-8190-3292d74fe1ec A Maestro for the Ages: Serge Koussevitzky at 150 https://blogs.loc.gov/music/2024/08/a-maestro-for-the-ages-serge-koussevitzky-at-150/ Musics of Shakespeare: Library of Congress Music Division and the Folger Shakespeare Library https://blogs.loc.gov/music/2024/07/musics-of-shakespeare-library-of-congress-music-division-and-the-folger-shakespeare-library/ Testament of Survival: An American Bible and the 1814 Burning of Washington https://blogs.loc.gov/bibliomania/2024/08/01/testament-of-survival-an-american-bible-and-the-1814-burning-of-washington/ The 9/11 Attackers' Plea Deal: Shocking and Disheartening (01:05) https://rumble.com/v59dicd-the-911-attackers-plea-deal-shocking-and-disheartening.html LIVE REPLAY: VP Nominee JD Vance to Visit the Southern Border in Arizona - 8/1/24 https://rumble.com/v59968d-live-vp-nominee-jd-vance-to-visit-the-southern-border-in-arizona-8124.html WATCH: VP Nominee JD Vance Visits the Southern Border in Arizona - 8/1/24 https://rumble.com/v59bpca-watch-vp-nominee-jd-vance-visits-the-southern-border-in-arizona-8124.html FULL SPEECH: President Donald J. Trump Speaks at Rally in Harrisburg, PA - 7/31/24 https://rumble.com/v59ayf1-full-speech-president-donald-j.-trump-speaks-at-rally-in-harrisburg-pa-7312.html ICYMI: FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT! https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/5bc2ad78-4887-4236-9296-8319b3f5efe1 President Donald J. Trump to Hold a Rally in Bozeman, Montana https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/039b7f62-d66f-455e-b7fb-2b2192c7484e ICYMI: Truth from President Donald J. Trump https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/d5fda1fa-f168-4792-850c-82a3e5bac047 Trump Campaign Announces July Fundraising Totals https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/9f757c22-1656-457f-9846-b2d8f5cf01a3 Palm Beach Playbook - August 1, 2024 https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/a6cd578b-1508-4f06-ad05-8c1fcfaac0ec Trump Campaign Launches “Rural Americans for Trump” Coalition https://ruralamericans.donaldjtrump.com/ https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/4e249a09-c4dd-4a31-8d8b-70769529924f July 1, 2024 - August 10, 2024 Photography Contest Andersonville National Historic Site https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=571DA0A5-0A39-C397-A1C20931DF961295 July 31, 2024 - August 6, 2024 ABA Annual Meeting American Bar Association https://events.americanbar.org/event/ea45d8f7-0f8f-4b2b-bf4b-597dbcb45770/summary August 2, 2024 - August 4, 2024 The Boeing Seafair Air Show Seattle, Washington https://www.seafair.org/seafairairshow August 2, 2024 - August 4, 2024 Night Sky Festival Shenandoah National Park, Virginia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FD687A59-0508-11EB-FD8D25BFCDA0B241 August 2, 2024 – August 11, 2024 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2024 Sturgis, South Dakota https://www.sturgismotorcyclerally.com/ AUGUST 2, 1776 Declaration of Independence: Primary Documents in American History Library of Congress https://guides.loc.gov/declaration-of-independence https://www.loc.gov/resource/llscdam.lljc005/?sp=211&st=image AUGUST 2, 1776 Milestone Documents: Declaration of Independence (1776) National Archives https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/declaration-of-independence August 1, 2024 11:30 PM EDT President Biden and Vice President Harris Greet Americans Freed from Russia Joint Base Andrews, Maryland https://youtube.com/watch?v=aXV74SY4KFo August 2, 2024 James Baldwin Centennial American Writer and Activist (1924-1987) https://www.c-span.org/liveEvent/?James-Baldwin-Centennial August 2, 2024 4:00 AM EDT 16th Meeting, Preparatory Committee for NPT Review Conference 2026 - The Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) will hold its second session from 22 July to 2 August 2024 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. This will be the second of three planned sessions that will be held prior to the 2026 Review Conference. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18/k184icpt75 August 2, 2024 4:00 AM EDT 3701st Meeting, 75th Session of the International Law Commission - Seventy-fifth session of the International Law Commission United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1jtu497yg August 2, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Viewers commented on the largest prisoner swap with Russia since the Cold War. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, and Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva were among the prisoners released in the exchange. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537501-4/open-phones&playEvent August 2, 2024 7:30 AM EDT Out-of-Town Pool Call Time Joint Base Andrews Overhang https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ August 2, 2024 8:00 AM EDT In-Town Pool Call Time Official Schedule https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ August 2, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Bradley Bowman Discusses Escalating Middle East Tensions Brad Bowman of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies discusses escalating tensions in the Middle East after Israeli strikes on Hezbollah in Beirut and Hamas in Iran. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537501-5/peniel-joseph-discusses-60th-anniversary-civil-rights-act&playEvent August 2, 2024 8:45 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537501-3/bradley-bowman-discusses-escalating-middle-east-tensions&playEvent August 2, 2024 8:50 AM EDT II Marine Expeditionary Force Change of Command Department of Defense https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34861 August 2, 2024 9:00 AM EDT 17th Meeting, Preparatory Committee for NPT Review Conference 2026 - The Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) will hold its second session from 22 July to 2 August 2024 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. This will be the second of three planned sessions that will be held prior to the 2026 Review Conference. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1m/k1mplp9lgz August 2, 2024 9:00 AM EDT 3702nd Meeting, 75th Session of the International Law Commission - Seventy-fifth session of the International Law Commission United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1a61hcedq August 2, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Subscriber Exclusive First Look With Post's Jonathan Capehart Washington Post Live https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/subscriber/2024/08/02/wp-subscriber-exclusive-first-look-with-posts-jonathan-capehart/ August 2, 2024 9:00 AM EDT August Veterans Benefits & Resource Fair at the Fair - Indianapolis, Indiana Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/indiana-health-care/events/69192/ August 2, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Meeting of the Genetic Metabolic Diseases Advisory Committee Food and Drug Administration (FDA) https://www.fda.gov/advisory-committees/advisory-committee-calendar/updated-public-participation-information-august-2-2024-meeting-genetic-metabolic-diseases-advisory August 2, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Daily U.S. Agricultural Weather Highlights - Released No Later Than 9:00 a.m. ET Every Day National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/TODAYSWX.pdf August 2, 2024 9:00 AM EDT The President departs the White House en route to Wilmington, Delaware South Lawn https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ August 2, 2024 9:15 AM EDT Washington Journal: Peniel Joseph Discusses the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act University of Texas Austin’s Peniel Joseph reflects on the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537501-2/open-phones&playEvent August 2, 2024 9:45 AM EDT Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell meets with Vietnamese Politburo Member Xuan Thang Nguyen Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-august-2-2024/ August 2, 2024 9:50 AM EDT Relinquishment of Responsibility in Honor of Chief of the National Guard Bureau Department of Defense https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34641 - 10:00 AM EDT Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. provides remarks at 10 a.m. EDT at the relinquishment of responsibility ceremony for Army Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, chief, National Guard Bureau, at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. The ceremony will also be livestreamed on Defense.gov and broadcast on Channel 2 in the Pentagon. Department of Defense https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD/Date/2024-08-02/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Live-Events/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34918 - 10:00 AM EDT Joint Chiefs Chair Hosts Relinquishment of Responsibility Ceremony for Nat'l Guard Chief Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown hosts a Relinquishment of Responsibility ceremony for National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Daniel Hokanson in Arlington, Virginia. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537516-1/joint-chiefs-chair-hosts-relinquishment-responsibility-ceremony-natl-guard-chief August 2, 2024 9:55 AM EDT The President arrives in Wilmington, Delaware Official Schedule https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ August 2, 2024 10:00 AM EDT (9th meeting) Reconvened concluding session of the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes - In accordance with General Assembly resolution 75/282 and the road map and mode of work approved at its first session, the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes, established by the General Assembly in its resolution 74/247, will hold a reconvened concluding session from 29 July to 9 August 2024 in New York. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k1acqhse1f August 2, 2024 10:00 AM EDT (Part 1) High-level Forum on the Culture of Peace 2024 - High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace, under the theme "Cultivating and Nurturing the Culture of Peace for Present and Future Generations". United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1k/k1kjpdf47e August 2, 2024 10:00 AM EDT (9th meeting) Ad Hoc Committee to Draft Terms of Reference for a United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation, 2nd Session - The Second Session of the Ad Hoc Committee will be held from 29 July 2024 to 16 August 2024 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k12/k12pqjupld August 2, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Veterans Coffee Break with Southside Strong - Chicago, Illinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/chicago-health-care/events/56659/ August 2, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Music Muster Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=BDA5805C-E36C-F723-B3A99271B320DA67 August 2, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Forging America’s Tech Future: The Need for a National Computing Strategy Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) https://www.csis.org/events/forging-americas-tech-future-need-national-computing-strategy August 2, 2024 11:00 AM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: House Pro Forma Session The House is holding a brief pro forma session during its summer recess. Members will next return for votes on Monday, September 9. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537421-1/house-pro-forma-session August 2, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1r5pzo6d1 August 2, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Mobile medical outreach for Veterans - Gilroy Veterans Hall, Gilroy, California Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/palo-alto-health-care/events/68669/ August 2, 2024 12:00 PM EDT U.S. Senate: Senate Pro Forma Session The Senate is holding a brief pro forma session during its summer state work period. No votes will take place until Monday, September 9, https://www.c-span.org/video/?537530-1/senate-pro-forma-session August 2, 2024 12:00 PM EDT The President receives the President's Daily Brief Official Schedule https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ August 2, 2024 12:35 PM EDT MCRD San Diego Hotel Company Graduation Ceremony Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34714 August 2, 2024 12:35 PM EDT ISS Expedition 71 in-flight interview for Fox Weather with NASA flight engineer Matt Dominick. Stream on NASA TV, the NASA TV Media Channel, and NASA+ National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/ https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/nasa-tv-schedule-for-web-week-of-7-29-2024.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nA9UZF-SZoQ August 2, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Acting U.S. Secret Service Dir. Holds Briefing on Fmr. Pres. Trump Shooting Acting U.S. Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe holds a press conference to provide an update on the assassination attempt of former President Trump. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537531-1/acting-us-secret-service-dir-holds-briefing-fmr-pres-trump-shooting August 2, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Field Hearing, Thibodaux, Louisiana: Rigs to Restoration: Examining Gulf Coast Restoration through Energy Production and Permitting House Natural Resources Committee ^ WITNESSES: Ms. Meg Bankston, Executive Director, Parishes Advocating for Coastal Endurance (PACE), Baton Rouge, LA ^ Mr. Kyle Graham, Former Executive Director, Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, Erie, CO ^ Mr. Michael Hecht, President & CEO, Greater New Orleans, Inc., New Orleans, LA ^ https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/house-event/117559 https://naturalresources.house.gov/uploadedfiles/hearing_memo_--_fc_field_hrg_thibodaux_la_08.02.24.pdf https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=416359 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGf87NDHFxo August 2, 2024 3:00 PM EDT (Part 2) High-level Forum on the Culture of Peace 2024 - High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace, under the theme "Cultivating and Nurturing the Culture of Peace for Present and Future Generations". United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1m/k1m7a5webk August 2, 2024 3:00 PM EDT (10th meeting) Ad Hoc Committee to Draft Terms of Reference for a United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation, 2nd Session - The Second Session of the Ad Hoc Committee will be held from 29 July 2024 to 16 August 2024 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1g5aq7zy6 August 2, 2024 3:00 PM EDT (10th meeting) Reconvened concluding session of the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes - In accordance with General Assembly resolution 75/282 and the road map and mode of work approved at its first session, the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes, established by the General Assembly in its resolution 74/247, will hold a reconvened concluding session from 29 July to 9 August 2024 in New York. United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1wqwd5fgq August 2, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Agricultural Cash Rent - Report Release National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Calendar/calendar-landing.php?year=24&month=08&day=02&report_id=17009&source=d August 2, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Agricultural Land Values - Annual Report Release National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Calendar/calendar-landing.php?year=24&month=08&day=02&report_id=17019&source=d August 2, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Peanut Prices - Weekly Report Release National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture and Statistics Canada https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Calendar/calendar-landing.php?year=24&month=08&day=02&report_id=17140&source=d August 2, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Prelaunch media teleconference for Northrop Grumman Cygnus NG-21 cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station (audio only) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/ https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/nasa-tv-schedule-for-web-week-of-7-29-2024.pdf https://www.youtube.com/live/xoUn-jaOoTo August 2, 2024 4:00 PM EDT Press Briefing: Previewing the Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) https://www.csis.org/events/press-briefing-previewing-australia-united-states-ministerial-consultations August 2, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Washington Today Catch up on the stories of the day in Washington, DC. Hear portions of key events and interviews with journalists and policy makers who provide background and perspective. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ August 2, 2024 6:30 PM EDT Deputy Attorney General Speaks at American Bar Assn. Conference Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco speaks at the American Bar Association conference in Chicago. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537513-1/deputy-attorney-general-speaks-american-bar-assn-conference August 2, 2024 6:30 PM EDT Washington Today Podcast Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. F https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=washingtonToday August 2, 2024 6:30 PM EDT Rocky Mountain National Park's Astronomy Festival - Afternoon Activities Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=04158EE5-DE8B-6C65-A63ABC7EE412C480 August 2, 2024 6:30 PM EDT Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Chapter 84 Veterans Meeting Event - Crestwood, Illinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/62367/ August 2, 2024 7:00 PM EDT 2024 Banana Ball World Tour Sold Out! Louisville Slugger Field | vs. The Party Animals, Louisville, Kentucky https://bananaball.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@TheSavannahBananas/streams August 2, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Downrange: West Side of U.S. Capitol | Washington, DC U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar August 2, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Cruisers - Boonsboro, Maryland U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2024-aug-2-cruisers-shafer-park August 2, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Friday Evening Parade Marine Barracks, 8th & I, Washington, D.C. https://www.barracks.marines.mil/Parades/Friday-Evening-Parade-Schedule-Reservation/ https://rsvp.theworldsbest.events/_9po68 August 2, 2024 7:30 PM EDT 2024 Campaign Trail: U.S. Senate Race in TX & Presidential Candidates in GA & TN Up-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest poll numbers, fundraising stats, and political ads. Witness the campaign unfold in every episode. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537481-1/us-senate-race-tx-presidential-candidates-ga-tn August 2, 2024 8:00 PM EDT After Words: Johann Hari Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller. https://www.c-span.org/video/?535125-1/after-words-johann-hari August 2, 2024 8:30 PM EDT Eagles Tribute Band - TLR: Experience the Eagles at Our Sunset Dinner Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute https://www.reaganfoundation.org/programs-events/events-calendar/eagles-tribute-band-the-long-run-entertains-at-our-sunset-dinner/ - - - - - SATURDAY - - - - - Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Birth of Scientific Management | Inside Adams https://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2024/07/frederick-winslow-taylor-scientific-management/ Women of the Lost Generation in the Theodore Presser Company Archive | In The Muse https://blogs.loc.gov/music/2024/07/women-of-the-lost-generation-in-the-theodore-presser-company-archive/ Southeast Asian Collections at the Library of Congress: Reference Librarians Answer Frequently Asked Questions | 4 Corners of the World https://blogs.loc.gov/international-collections/2024/07/southeast-asian-collections-at-the-library-of-congress-reference-librarians-answer-frequently-asked-questions/ The Library Attends the Asian American International Film Festival | Of the People https://blogs.loc.gov/ofthepeople/2024/07/the-library-attends-the-asian-american-international-film-festival/ Final Settlement for Restoration After an Oil Spill in Corpus Christi Bay, Texas | Damage Assessment, Remediation, and Restoration Program https://darrp.noaa.gov/oil-spills/final-settlement-restoration-after-oil-spill-corpus-christi-bay-texas Microfilm—Macro-impact: A Junior Fellow’s Report from the Preservation Services Division | Guardians of Memory https://blogs.loc.gov/preservation/2024/07/microfilm_lillianwilliams/ AFC’s Community Collections Grantee Spotlight on Chaldeans: Portrait of an Evolving Community | Folklife Today https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2024/07/afcs-community-collections-grantee-spotlight-on-chaldeans-portrait-of-an-evolving-community/ Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - August 3 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/august-03 Today's Document @TodaysDocument - Today in History & Daily Historical Documents from the US National Archives. https://twitter.com/TodaysDocument 100 Years Ago Today https://www.loc.gov/collections/chronicling-america/about-this-collection Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/08/03.html The Presidential Prayer Team Daily Briefing https://www.presidentialprayerteam.org/daily-prayer-briefing August 3, 2024 - August 4, 2024 Manitoba Air Show Portage La Prairie/Southport Airport, Manitoba https://mbairshow.ca/ August 3, 2024 - August 4, 2024 The Great State of Maine Air Show Brunswick Executive Airport, Maine https://greatstateofmaineairshow.us/ August 3, 2024 - August 4, 2024 2024 Rochester International Airshow Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport, New York https://www.rocairshow.com/ August 3, 2024 Virgin Islands Territory-Wide Primary https://ballotpedia.org/Elections_calendar#Upcoming_election_dates https://vivote.gov/elections/latest-election/ August 3, 2024 Guam Territory-Wide Primary https://ballotpedia.org/Elections_calendar#Upcoming_election_dates https://gec.guam.gov/ August 3, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: 08/03/2024 Washington Journal provides a forum for lawmakers and journalists to discuss key topics surrounding today's legislation. https://www.c-span.org/event/?537502/washington-journal-08032024 August 3, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Lectures in History: American Churches During WWI. Hillsdale College Professor Richard Gamble taught a class on American churches and religion during World War I. He discussed how American pastors, ministers and rabbis spoke about the Great War before and after the U.S. entered the conflict. This lecture was part of a course titled "The U.S. from the Great War to the Cold War." Hillsdale College is located in Hillsdale, Michigan. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?522861-1/american-churches-wwi August 3, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Hampton VA Healthcare System PACT Act Event - Hampton, Virginia Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/hampton-health-care/events/69958/ August 3, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Messages of Peace at Oak Ridge Farmers' Market [Oak Ridge, TN] Manhattan Project National Historical Park, Tennessee https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=BE42FEC6-BF48-AA4A-610A0081A1F73BA5 August 3, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Veterans Town Hall/ PACT Act Event - Hampton, Virginia Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/69687/ August 3, 2024 8:30 AM EDT Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens First Saturday Bird Walk National Capital Parks-East, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=1A954572-B684-DDAF-1C92F1E8CAFE57B4 August 3, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Hike with a Ranger: Gentleman's Swimming Hole Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Tennessee https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=64F9B810-0DED-9E52-8EC684196A1CD7E1 August 3, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Be a Tavern Keeper! A History Mini Camp for Grades 3-5 - Lexington Historical Society Munroe Tavern, Lexington, Massachussetts https://www.lexingtonhistory.org/events https://www.eventbrite.com/e/be-a-tavern-keeper-a-history-mini-camp-for-grades-3-5-Tickets-791197281367 August 3, 2024 9:11 AM EDT Reel America: "Radio at War" - 1944. This 1944 RCA film followed two brothers who enlist and apply their amateur radio skills to wartime communication during World War II. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535973-1/radio-war August 3, 2024 9:30 AM EDT Anacostia Riverkeeper Cleanup at Kenilworth Park Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=9103360C-EA8B-2A74-5291301EB2664860 August 3, 2024 9:30 AM EDT Junior Ranger: Pond Fishing Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=8193363B-F193-0856-B4FFFAC9278398EB August 3, 2024 9:30 AM EDT Floyd Bennett Field Kayaking for Beginners Gateway National Recreation Aream New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=F002493C-F268-8ABA-A939D673B28E7FA2 August 3, 2024 9:35 AM EDT Matthew Algeo, "When Harry Met Pablo". In 1958, former President Harry Truman and artist Pablo Picasso spent time in each other's company during a Mediterranean vacation. Author Matthew Algeo detailed what happened next - a story involving Cold War-era politics, modern art, communism, and two men who forged an unlikely bond. The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531800-1/when-harry-met-pablo August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT LIVE: President Trump and JD Vance Hold a Rally in Atlanta - 8/3/24 Right Side Broadcasting Network https://rumble.com/v5945hh-live-president-trump-and-jd-vance-hold-a-rally-in-atlanta-8324.html - 5:00 PM EDT Campaign 2024: Fmr. Pres. Trump and Sen. Vance Campaign in Atlanta 2024 Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-OH), speak to voters at a campaign rally in Atlanta. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537463-1/fmr-pres-trump-sen-vance-campaign-atlanta - 5:00 PM EDT President Donald J. Trump and Vice Presidential Nominee, Senator JD Vance to Hold a Rally in Atlanta, Georgia Doors Open: 1:00 PM https://event.donaldjtrump.com/events/president-donald-j-trump-and-vice-presidential-nominee-senator-jd-vance-to-hold-a-rally-in-atlanta-georgia August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Virtual Book Club: The Big Burn Springfield Armory National Historic Site, Massachussetts https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=273E9081-93C2-13B6-CCDD95155341D303 August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Salisbury VA PACT Act Summer VetFest - Salisbury, North Carolina Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/salisbury-health-care/events/70260/ August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Washtenaw Community College Vetfest - Ann Arbor, Michigan Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/ann-arbor-health-care/events/67830/ August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Yankton County Fair Missouri National Recreational River, South Dakota https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=37A71D11-FAB6-A8BA-700B674906A13745 August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Gone Fishing (With a Ranger) New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, West Virginia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=8B21849D-FA3D-985D-06142F432EFC7283 August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Small Fry Fishing Tournament Lake Meredith National Recreation Area, Texas https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=30E2FBBB-A6EE-0723-8B52648049DF410F August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Meet George Washington Saratoga National Historical Park, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=5157D809-EA96-9221-A97FD943FB5200F8 August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Maine's Secret Superstar! Saint Croix Island International Historic Site, Maine https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=BDB15A60-C16B-5100-D1B21B2B3E909097 August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Living History Day First State National Historical Park, Delaware https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=621D8DF5-D237-ED0B-534FFE4A76AEBF37 August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Frolics & Diversions: The Olympics Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=BE0B854F-E79C-49DD-2C0D598FFE1346B6 August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Painted Canyon: A South Unit Guided Hike Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=C6CD1ADE-B7F5-18B4-78954A4D932879EE August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Music on the Canal Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=90869EDE-E8E3-A531-1AEB045F3C8206E4 August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Trek to the Top Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park, Vermont https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=51136259-0E90-4B2C-D80135304104BA13 August 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Central Mine Volunteer Workday Keweenaw National Historical Park, Michigan https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=57610876-04A7-4AC7-DC31E434C857FEE1 August 3, 2024 10:25 AM EDT Washington Journal: Presidents Who Don't Seek Reelection. Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky discussed President Biden's decision to not seek reelection and the historic parallels with other presidents who chose to end their public careers. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537288-3/lindsay-chervinsky-president-bidens-decision-not-seek-reelection August 3, 2024 10:30 AM EDT Park Pals (Junior Junior Ranger Club) with JBRPC Gateway National Recreation Area, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=284F20E5-C72C-1355-77EF08230C2B41A1 August 3, 2024 10:30 AM EDT Narrative Flowers with Christopher Williams Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Kansas https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=3B914973-E92C-5429-C739AE79D3EBDA3E August 3, 2024 10:30 AM EDT Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center - "Leprosy, The Separating Sickness" Exhibit Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Louisiana https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=F8317E9D-CE79-0AAE-AFEA841FDFCB15E5 August 3, 2024 10:30 AM EDT Great Kills Park Fishing Clinic Series Gateway National Recreation Area, Staten Island, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=CB17986F-CC5F-B017-773405BAD8814BEC August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Lectures in History: American Churches During WWI. Hillsdale College Professor Richard Gamble taught a class on American churches and religion during World War I. He discussed how American pastors, ministers and rabbis spoke about the Great War before and after the U.S. entered the conflict. This lecture was part of a course titled "The U.S. from the Great War to the Cold War." Hillsdale College is located in Hillsdale, Michigan. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?522861-1/american-churches-wwi August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Wonders of Wildlife Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=3545972E-FABB-BE8F-B7BD66C378167E45 August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Ghost Signs: Messages from Red Jacket Keweenaw National Historical Park, Michigan https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=CB0ADFCF-A5FC-2439-74DEFF8A880E3849 August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Dulcimer Music at the Natchez Trace Parkway Natchez Trace Parkway, Mississippi https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=0BD9204F-0F4E-C584-0FFB146E6E99AB4B August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Ranger Led Hike of Davis Bridge Battlefield - Between Two Rivers and Two Armies: the Confederate Retreat from Corinth Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=F376D8CF-E11F-66C5-2CE8D7CA4C14691E August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT The Geologic History of The North Dakotan Badlands Hike Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=6328AF3E-92FB-515A-7BE35C7CDC643E60 August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Aluminum Casting Demonstration Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=966E1487-BBCC-5574-0F2BA24DDF9C09C8 August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Hidden History at the Jackson Death Site Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, Virginia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=C50889FB-D40C-EB5D-7AE4B7537E197271 August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT The Park After Dark on Peddocks Island Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Massachussets https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=21D2252B-D3FB-0118-7BB1391AC951D508 August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Hopewell Furnace Establishment Day Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2B6EAE50-F7AA-BA44-BB23B34B79EB201C August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Junior Ranger Days at Central High School NHS - the birthday of the National Park Service Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, Arkansas https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=7DEA0E1E-0432-4333-F452131817F6770C August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Wellderness: Fitness Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=25D1E127-085A-56B1-6473F3EDDAAE732F August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Akron Summer Vet Fest - Akron, Ohio Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/northeast-ohio-health-care/events/70517/ August 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Pow Wow in the D | American Indian Health & Family Services - Detroit, Michigan Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/detroit-health-care/events/70171/ August 3, 2024 11:10 AM EDT Launch coverage of the Northrop Grumman Cygnus NG-21 cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. Launch scheduled for 11:29 a.m. Stream on NASA TV, the NASA TV Media Channel, and NASA+ National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://www.northropgrumman.com/space/nasa-commercial-resupply-mission-ng-21 https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/ https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/nasa-tv-schedule-for-web-week-of-7-29-2024.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nA9UZF-SZoQ August 3, 2024 11:30 AM EDT Drum Circle with Majekfingers at 419 Decatur St New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, Louisiana https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=EED66227-B348-64DF-0A89D92855B19A36 August 3, 2024 11:30 AM EDT Wildflower Watch: A Citizen Science Stroll Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=F09C63C3-040A-F95B-7A4957E2B20DD037 August 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Ross County Fair 2024 - Chillicothe, Ohio Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/chillicothe-health-care/events/71018/ August 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Warren County Veteran Service Commission Appreciation Picnic/Resource Fair - Lebanon, Ohio Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/dayton-health-care/events/69979/ August 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Open House Welcome Home Event - White River Junction, Vermont Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/white-river-junction-health-care/events/69616/ August 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Rise & Shine Kayak Tour (Pre-Registration Required) Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, California https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=E416897B-D805-A702-8AA0F4FC14C87C5F August 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Lake Michigan Boat Tour Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2B6EAE50-F7AA-BA44-BB23B34B79EB201C August 3, 2024 12:10 PM EDT Reel America: "Radio at War" - 1944. This 1944 RCA film followed two brothers who enlist and apply their amateur radio skills to wartime communication during World War II. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535973-1/radio-war August 3, 2024 12:30 PM EDT Build-a-Bat Timpanogos Cave National Monument, Utah https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=927D6146-09A1-DA23-1BF7D306C7E390C0 August 3, 2024 12:35 PM EDT Matthew Algeo, "When Harry Met Pablo". In 1958, former President Harry Truman and artist Pablo Picasso spent time in each other's company during a Mediterranean vacation. Author Matthew Algeo detailed what happened next - a story involving Cold War-era politics, modern art, communism, and two men who forged an unlikely bond. The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531800-1/when-harry-met-pablo August 3, 2024 1:00 PM EDT Intergenerational Trail Brushing Work Party Redwood National and State Parks, California https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=8B21849D-FA3D-985D-06142F432EFC7283 August 3, 2024 1:00 PM EDT WaughStrong Benefit Strongman Competition - Toledo, Ohio Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/ann-arbor-health-care/events/70164/ August 3, 2024 1:00 PM EDT Messages of Peace (Tri-Cities, WA) Manhattan Project National Historical Park, Washington https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=671A8CA2-D917-5C36-A5688A8ADDAC7053 August 3, 2024 1:25 PM EDT Washington Journal: Presidents Who Don't Seek Reelection. Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky discussed President Biden's decision to not seek reelection and the historic parallels with other presidents who chose to end their public careers. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537288-3/lindsay-chervinsky-president-bidens-decision-not-seek-reelection August 3, 2024 2:00 PM EDT The Civil War: Edda Fields-Black on Harriet Tubman's Raid on the Confederacy. Carnegie Mellon University professor Edda Fields-Black talked about Harriet Tubman's role in the 1863 Combahee River raid, a secret military mission against Confederates in South Carolina which rescued over 700 former slaves. The Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533832-1/combee August 3, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Night Skies with NASA Lassen Volcanic National Park, California https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=620CBA63-D569-4984-CC3A800B2AA020B5 August 3, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Country Current - Fort Ashby, West Virginia U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2024-aug-3-country-current-mineral-country-fairgrounds August 3, 2024 3:05 PM EDT Reel America: Readying a San Franscico Produce Market - 1953. This 1953 U.S. Information Service film followed an overnight cargo loader as he helps get things ready for one of San Francisco's wholesale produce markets. It was released as "As the City Sleeps." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536835-1/readying-san-franscico-produce-market-1953 August 3, 2024 3:25 PM EDT Polling the Public on Politics. Vanderbilt University professor Joshua Clinton talked about the rise of public polling on political issues, from the 19th century to today. Andrew Jackson's Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee, hosted this program. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534833-1/polling-public-politics August 3, 2024 4:30 PM EDT Declaration of Independence Reading. The National Archives hosted a July 4th celebration featuring a reading of the Declaration of Independence by actors portraying historical characters including Abigail Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson. This event was held just off the National Mall in Washington, D.C. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536817-1/declaration-independence-reading August 3, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Campaign 2024: Fmr. Pres. Trump and Sen. Vance Campaign in Atlanta 2024 Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-OH), speak to voters at a campaign rally in Atlanta. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537463-1/fmr-pres-trump-sen-vance-campaign-atlanta - 5:00 PM EDT President Donald J. Trump and Vice Presidential Nominee, Senator JD Vance to Hold a Rally in Atlanta, Georgia Doors Open: 1:00 PM https://event.donaldjtrump.com/events/president-donald-j-trump-and-vice-presidential-nominee-senator-jd-vance-to-hold-a-rally-in-atlanta-georgia - 10:00 AM EDT LIVE: President Trump and JD Vance Hold a Rally in Atlanta - 8/3/24 Right Side Broadcasting Network https://rumble.com/v5945hh-live-president-trump-and-jd-vance-hold-a-rally-in-atlanta-8324.html August 3, 2024 5:00 PM EDT The Annual King's Garden Party Fort Ticonderoga, New York https://www.fortticonderoga.org/ft_events/the-annual-kings-garden-party-2/ August 3, 2024 5:45 PM EDT Stacy Schiff, "The Revolutionary - Samuel Adams". Stacy Schiff talked about the life and legacy of American Revolution leader Samuel Adams. The James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536664-1/the-revolutionary-samuel-adams August 3, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Historic Convention Speeches: Jesse Jackson - 1988. Rainbow PUSH Coalition founder Jesse Jackson spoke at the 1988 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta after losing the party's nomination to Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis. While endorsing Gov. Dukakis for president, Mr. Jackson told delegates that "the only time that we win is when we come together." American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?3504-1/jesse-jackson-1988-convention-speech August 3, 2024 7:00 PM EDT 2024 Banana Ball World Tour Sold Out! Louisville Slugger Field | vs. The Party Animals, Louisville, Kentucky https://bananaball.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@TheSavannahBananas/streams August 3, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Max Impact - National Harbor, Maryland U.S. Air Force Band https://www.music.af.mil/Bands/the-United-States-air-Force-Band/Events/ https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MjhoM3ZlOTZlMXZxbGlubWIzZXE3bTRzYnYgZ2hwcm9nY2c5cjVqcnU3Y2djbmQxb3NkcG9AZw&ctz=America/New_York August 3, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Commodores - Easton, Maryland U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2024-aug-3-commodores August 3, 2024 7:30 PM EDT Air Force Strings - Lorton, Virginia U.S. Air Force Band https://www.music.af.mil/Bands/the-United-States-air-Force-Band/Events/ https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?eid=NnRtNzhuZW4zcTN1c2dnNGhsYjl0cW1wZWQgZ2hwcm9nY2c5cjVqcnU3Y2djbmQxb3NkcG9AZw&ctz=America/New_York August 3, 2024 8:00 PM EDT Lectures in History: American Churches During WWI. Hillsdale College Professor Richard Gamble taught a class on American churches and religion during World War I. He discussed how American pastors, ministers and rabbis spoke about the Great War before and after the U.S. entered the conflict. This lecture was part of a course titled "The U.S. from the Great War to the Cold War." Hillsdale College is located in Hillsdale, Michigan. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?522861-1/american-churches-wwi August 3, 2024 9:11 PM EDT Reel America: "Radio at War" - 1944. This 1944 RCA film followed two brothers who enlist and apply their amateur radio skills to wartime communication during World War II. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535973-1/radio-war August 3, 2024 9:35 PM EDT Matthew Algeo, "When Harry Met Pablo". In 1958, former President Harry Truman and artist Pablo Picasso spent time in each other's company during a Mediterranean vacation. Author Matthew Algeo detailed what happened next - a story involving Cold War-era politics, modern art, communism, and two men who forged an unlikely bond. The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531800-1/when-harry-met-pablo August 3, 2024 9:44 PM EDT Matthew Algeo, "When Harry Met Pablo". In 1958, former President Harry Truman and artist Pablo Picasso spent time in each other's company during a Mediterranean vacation. Author Matthew Algeo detailed what happened next - a story involving Cold War-era politics, modern art, communism, and two men who forged an unlikely bond. The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531800-1/when-harry-met-pablo https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio August 3, 2024 10:26 PM EDT Washington Journal: Presidents Who Don't Seek Reelection. Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky discussed President Biden's decision to not seek reelection and the historic parallels with other presidents who chose to end their public careers. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537288-3/lindsay-chervinsky-president-bidens-decision-not-seek-reelection August 3, 2024 10:36 PM EDT Polling the Public on Politics. Vanderbilt University professor Joshua Clinton talked about the rise of public polling on political issues, from the 19th century to today. Andrew Jackson's Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee, hosted this program. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534833-1/polling-public-politics https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio August 3, 2024 11:00 PM EDT Lectures in History: American Churches During WWI. Hillsdale College Professor Richard Gamble taught a class on American churches and religion during World War I. He discussed how American pastors, ministers and rabbis spoke about the Great War before and after the U.S. entered the conflict. This lecture was part of a course titled "The U.S. from the Great War to the Cold War." Hillsdale College is located in Hillsdale, Michigan. 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This 1944 RCA film followed two brothers who enlist and apply their amateur radio skills to wartime communication during World War II. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535973-1/radio-war August 4, 2024 12:35 AM EDT Matthew Algeo, "When Harry Met Pablo". In 1958, former President Harry Truman and artist Pablo Picasso spent time in each other's company during a Mediterranean vacation. Author Matthew Algeo detailed what happened next - a story involving Cold War-era politics, modern art, communism, and two men who forged an unlikely bond. The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?531800-1/when-harry-met-pablo August 4, 2024 1:26 AM EDT Washington Journal: Presidents Who Don't Seek Reelection. Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky discussed President Biden's decision to not seek reelection and the historic parallels with other presidents who chose to end their public careers. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537288-3/lindsay-chervinsky-president-bidens-decision-not-seek-reelection August 4, 2024 2:00 AM EDT The Civil War: Edda Fields-Black on Harriet Tubman's Raid on the Confederacy. Carnegie Mellon University professor Edda Fields-Black talked about Harriet Tubman's role in the 1863 Combahee River raid, a secret military mission against Confederates in South Carolina which rescued over 700 former slaves. The Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533832-1/combee August 4, 2024 2:55 AM EDT Polling the Public on Politics. Vanderbilt University professor Joshua Clinton talked about the rise of public polling on political issues, from the 19th century to today. Andrew Jackson's Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee, hosted this program. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534833-1/polling-public-politics https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio August 4, 2024 3:05 AM EDT Reel America: Readying a San Franscico Produce Market - 1953. This 1953 U.S. Information Service film followed an overnight cargo loader as he helps get things ready for one of San Francisco's wholesale produce markets. It was released as "As the City Sleeps." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536835-1/readying-san-franscico-produce-market-1953 August 4, 2024 3:25 AM EDT Polling the Public on Politics. Vanderbilt University professor Joshua Clinton talked about the rise of public polling on political issues, from the 19th century to today. Andrew Jackson's Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee, hosted this program. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534833-1/polling-public-politics August 4, 2024 4:30 AM EDT Declaration of Independence Reading. The National Archives hosted a July 4th celebration featuring a reading of the Declaration of Independence by actors portraying historical characters including Abigail Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson. This event was held just off the National Mall in Washington, D.C. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536817-1/declaration-independence-reading August 4, 2024 5:45 AM EDT Stacy Schiff, "The Revolutionary - Samuel Adams". Stacy Schiff talked about the life and legacy of American Revolution leader Samuel Adams. The James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536664-1/the-revolutionary-samuel-adams August 4, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Historic Convention Speeches: Jesse Jackson - 1988. Rainbow PUSH Coalition founder Jesse Jackson spoke at the 1988 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta after losing the party's nomination to Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis. While endorsing Gov. Dukakis for president, Mr. Jackson told delegates that "the only time that we win is when we come together." American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?3504-1/jesse-jackson-1988-convention-speech August 4, 2024 8:00 AM EDT True Gretch - What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer talks about her life, leadership, and her journey in politics. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537230-1/true-gretch-learned-life-leadership-between August 4, 2024 9:05 AM EDT John Ganz, "When the Clock Broke". Author John Ganz discussed American politics in the early 1990s and how domestic turmoil and culture wars ushered in an era of polarization, conspiracy theories, and extremism. This event was hosted by McNally Jackson bookstore in New York City. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536454-1/when-clock-broke August 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT After Words: Johann Hari Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller. https://www.c-span.org/video/?535125-1/after-words-johann-hari August 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT True Gretch - What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer talks about her life, leadership, and her journey in politics. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537230-1/true-gretch-learned-life-leadership-between August 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Veteran and Military Recognition Day at the Wisconsin State Fair - West Allis, Wisconsin Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/milwaukee-health-care/events/70742/ August 4, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Sunday Public Affairs Programs Reairs beginning at 12pm ET of programs from NBC, ABC, FOX, CNN and CBS. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ August 4, 2024 12:05 PM EDT John Ganz, "When the Clock Broke". Author John Ganz discussed American politics in the early 1990s and how domestic turmoil and culture wars ushered in an era of polarization, conspiracy theories, and extremism. This event was hosted by McNally Jackson bookstore in New York City. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536454-1/when-clock-broke August 4, 2024 1:00 PM EDT After Words: Johann Hari Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller. https://www.c-span.org/video/?535125-1/after-words-johann-hari August 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT David Roll, "Ascent to Power". The 2024 Roosevelt Reading Festival featured author David Roll on Harry Truman's rise to the White House after only 82 days as Franklin Roosevelt's vice president and while the world was still at war. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, New York, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536172-2/ascent-power August 4, 2024 2:50 PM EDT David Pietrusza, "Gangsterland". The 2024 Roosevelt Reading Festival featured author David Pietrusza on Jazz Age New York with a host of characters from gangsters to bootleggers to con artists -- and including familiar names like Lucky Luciano and Fanny Brice. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, New York, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536172-3/gangsterland August 4, 2024 3:31 PM EDT Sheryl Kaskowitz, "A Chance to Harmonize". The 2024 Roosevelt Reading Festival featured author Sheryl Kaskowitz discussing her book about a two-year Great Depression initiative that collected some 800 folk songs. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, New York, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536172-4/a-chance-harmonize August 4, 2024 4:14 PM EDT Molly Guptill Manning, "The War of Words". The 2024 Roosevelt Reading Festival featured author Molly Guptill Manning discussing her book about the soldier journalists who put out newspapers during World War II that captured the average experiences of troops deployed around the world. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, New York, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536172-5/the-war-words August 4, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Angela Beauchamp, "Eleanor Roosevelt on Screen". The 2024 Roosevelt Reading Festival featured author Angela Beauchamp on how Eleanor Roosevelt used film and television, from the early 1930s to 1960s, to promote her political and social causes. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, New York, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536172-6/eleanor-roosevelt-screen August 4, 2024 5:38 PM EDT Paul Sparrow, "Awakening the Spirit of America". The 2024 Roosevelt Reading Festival featured author Paul Sparrow on FDR's wartime philosophical struggle with famed aviator Charles Lindbergh and his World War II politics of isolationism. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, New York, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536172-7/awakening-spirit-america August 4, 2024 6:30 PM EDT Yuval Levin, "American Covenant". Yuval Levin of the American Enterprise Institute talked about the power of the U.S. Constitution and its ability to bring Americans together. He spoke at an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536295-1/american-covenant August 4, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Cruisers - Bel Air, Maryland U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2024-aug-4-cruisers-william-humbert-amphitheater-at-shamrock-park August 4, 2024 8:00 PM EDT Q&A: Steven Conn Miami University Professor Steven Conn talked about his book, The Lies of the Land, in which he argued that the reality of rural America today is vastly different from the way it is often portrayed by politicians and the media. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534497-1/qa-steven-conn https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio August 4, 2024 8:00 PM EDT True Gretch - What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer talks about her life, leadership, and her journey in politics. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537230-1/true-gretch-learned-life-leadership-between August 4, 2024 9:05 PM EDT John Ganz, "When the Clock Broke". Author John Ganz discussed American politics in the early 1990s and how domestic turmoil and culture wars ushered in an era of polarization, conspiracy theories, and extremism. This event was hosted by McNally Jackson bookstore in New York City. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536454-1/when-clock-broke August 4, 2024 10:00 PM EDT After Words: Johann Hari Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller. https://www.c-span.org/video/?535125-1/after-words-johann-hari August 4, 2024 11:00 PM EDT Q&A: Steven Conn Miami University Professor Steven Conn talked about his book, The Lies of the Land, in which he argued that the reality of rural America today is vastly different from the way it is often portrayed by politicians and the media. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534497-1/qa-steven-conn https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio August 4, 2024 11:00 PM EDT True Gretch - What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer talks about her life, leadership, and her journey in politics. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?537230-1/true-gretch-learned-life-leadership-between