The championship. Sports director mark ibanez will have all the highlights in just a few minutes. The 49ers were also in action today. Colin kaepernick and other 49ers continued to protest during the National Anthem to protest oppression in america. And several black Community Leaders in Silicon Valley also took a knee. Ktvu was at the stadium where issues beyond football were discussed. Reporter in a gesture of support for Colin Kaepernicks National Anthem protest, this crowd took a knee and raised a fist outside of levis stadium. Fans walking by had mixed reactions. Demonstrators say theyre asking more people to join kaepernick and not stand for the National Anthem until Police Brutality is addressed in america. I hear people are in the stands taking a knee or some refuse to stand up in solidarity. But unfortunately thats not what makes the news. Reporter we see nfl players on the field taking a knee but are fans in the stands also not standing up when the anthem is played . You stop
And spelling showdown. These two young spellers epic fight to the finish going viral battling each other for 66 rounds until the judges ran out of words. Now theyre here live for the rematch. The rivalry heats up times square as they get ready to spell good morning, america. Gma, good morning, america. And good morning, america. A lot to get to this tuesday morning. Lets take another look at sophia and kush, ready to go and we are ready. We have some of the toughest words ever from the scripps spelling bee. Antediluvian, logorrhea. I still remember the word that got me out in sixth grade. What was it . Bastion. Mine was in sixth grade. Secretary. What did you forget . I dont want to talk about it, robin. It haunts my dreams. It haunts me. Wow, wow, issues this morning. George, thank you. Glad we can share that. That was also a new headline. Acetaminophen, whether its safe to take during pregnancy. Could it increase your childs risk of having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder . D
Next group . Where would you draw the line . Would you say we are just going to change at this one time and we will never change it again . How is that going to go over . Host marijuana . Guest we have multiple studies that demonstrate that it has a very deleterious effect on the developing brain and that the brain develops right up until the late 20s therefore unless you dont believe the medical evidence why would we even be having the discussion . Host what is worse, alcohol or marijuana . Guest certainly if you use a great deal of alcohol that can be destructive also. Host arguably more harmful . Guest it has it could be. It has the potential to be but im not sure any of those things should be supplied. Host dr. Ben carson i enjoyed it and i hope you get an idea of and candy carson is your wife. Guest my wife for 39 years he keeps me on the straight and narrow. Host and the two books have been bestsellers. Guest thing about the number number one. Host thank you. Guest thank you for
Attorney general barr admitting that he basically is violating his own oath of office hes casting off any pretense of nonpartisan independence hes now clashing with his own staff over a bid, a plot to investigate and potentially indict Democratic Political opponents. This is really happening its happening right now its being reported. And in the midst of all of that, hes taking on a sort of trumpian troll stance by linking his own personal opinions, his criticism of covid Public Safety guidelines to slavery. Putting a National Lockdown stayathome orders is like house arrest its other than slavery, which is a different kind of restraint, this is the greatest intrusion on Civil Liberties in American History a different kind of restraint. Obviously, you can imagine people coming forward here, as soon as he said it, to criticize barr for those words but the scandal is also growing wider over his actions new reports that the attorney general told prosecutors to look into trying to launch se
For them is another story. This is nbc nightly news with kate snow. Good evening, a Pivotal Moment tonight in the fight against isis. The Northern City of mosul has been a symbol of isis strength of a place of more than two years now. Now, with unprecedented support from the u. S. , isis could be pushed out of that stronghold. Richard engel is live tonight, good evening. Reporter we are on an iraqis military base south of mosul. The offensive to drive isis from the city of mosul could begin very soon. This will be an iraqis defense with iraqis troops actually pushing into mosul with american troops at a supporting role providing air strikes and artery. With that extra fire power, it is not an easy mission. There is 1. 5 million civilians are trapped in mosul. Isis is not allowing people to leave and preferring holding them as human shields. The city is booby trapped. As we were driving, we came across a wall of black smoke. Isis had set them on fire, the oil wells as it was pushed out