In advance of Veteran's day brings you a truly fascinating account of a US soldier who mysteriously vanished during the Vietnam war, only to be spotted decades later, seemigly peacefully living amongst the Khmer Rouge. This leads his family to launch an investigation, aided by legendary documentarian Henry Corra. Mr. Corra will be joining us on Thursday for a special presentation of his latest work, The Disappearance of McKinley Nolan.
Tonight - November 4th the City Island Theater Group premieres Arthur Miller’s acclaimed classic play THE CRUCIBLE directed by Maria Provenzano and Nick Sala.
This Sunday - CBS News correspondent Scott Pelley reports the emotional stories of wounded veterans who return to the battlefield as a special form of therapy. "60 Minutes" goes to Iraq with eight wounded warriors for Operation Proper Exit, a program that provides the crucial closure these soldiers and Marines could not get in a stateside hospital.
First Fridays 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Enjoy the magic of the mansion at night with the music of singer, songwriter, and composer Antonio Carlos DeFeo. Tour the mansion, savor light refreshments, and hop on the free Bronx Seaside trolley to explore City Island.
The trolley makes a continous loop from the #6 Pelham Bay Park subway station to BPMM to City Island.
Change is in the air at LIU- Expect a new name for the re-branded Long Island University POST. The public is invited to learn more about Long Island University this weekend when LIU hosts their annual open house for prospective students as well as their families.
US WARNS STATE SPONSORED SPIES. Cyber Espionage Attacks.
G20 LEADERS TALKS. Economic Stability Massive Debt.
ECONOMIC SLOW GROWTH. Jobless Rate Crawls.
HERMAN CAIN CAMPAIGN. Gutter Politics.
M JACKSON's DR. Trial Goes To Jury.
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on leaders of the world’s biggest economies meeting in Cannes to ensure a global recovery that is sustainable, inclusive and creates real change for those hit hardest.
He noted that unemployment is rising almost everywhere, and more and more young people have no jobs and few prospects of finding one. In addition, economic inequalities are widening and poverty is growing.
He stressed that the two-day summit of the G-20 must be about more than “financial fire-fighting.”
A lot of research has gone into finding out where the funding came from for the highly unpopular Putnam Trail paving project. It turns out that the funding didn’t come from the traditional competitive federal funding program (Transportation Enhancements).
Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. today invited Bronx residents to make a difference in their community by joining their local Community Board. The Office of the Bronx Borough President will be accepting applications for all 12 Community Boards from city residents who reside, work or have professional or other significant interests in the Bronx.
President Obama continues to accuse Congress of dropping the ball again and again, by failing to act on job creation, by preventing prescription-drug shortages and the list goes on...etc.
These are just some of his latest “We Can’t Wait” campaign, which has blasted inaction by GOP lawmakers while he tries to solve our American jobs crisis.
US voters have been forgiving when they go to the polls to cast their ballots for a President, who seeks a second term. Of the last eight elected presidents, all but two, George H. W. Bush and Jimmy Carter — got their four more years.