by Jim Heath | Sep 11, 2018 | Book Excerpts, History
By Jim Heath Many anchors and reporters who have been on the job the past two decades have worked on stories revolving around the events of September 11, 2001. For me, it started at the anchor desk in Yuma, Arizona the night of the attack. Yuma is the home of a major...
by Jim Heath | Sep 8, 2018 | Headlines, History
Remember that one time when Barack Obama was kicked out of the happiest place on earth? Obama sure does, and it was on his mind today. Obama told a crowd in Anaheim while campaigning for local Democratic candidates about a time when he and several friends — who were...
by Jim Heath | Sep 7, 2018 | 2018, Democrats, Headlines
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: I want to thank everybody at the U of I system for making it possible for me to be here today. I am deeply honored at the Paul Douglas award that is being given to me. He is somebody who set the path for so much outstanding public service here...
by Jim Heath | Sep 7, 2018 | 2018, Democrats, Headlines, Trump
Former President Barack Obama, speaking at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, reentered the political arena today asking a simple question: “What happened to the Republican Party?” Republicans passed a tax bill that exploded the deficit by...
by Jim Heath | Sep 1, 2018 | Headlines, McCain
“The America of John McCain has no need to be made great again, because America was always great.” The words from Meghan McCain, spoken at the funeral for her father, Sen. John McCain. A clear rebuke of Donald Trump and his campaign rhetoric. “He was...
