Nd publishers have asked me to write a book about football. I was flattered but what could i add . I realized a book that had not been written was a book assessing the role of football in american society. Young boys, teaching them how to be men, there are a lot of positives. The public enthusiasm and a lot of negatives. I wanted to weigh the two and try to seek an answer to the question is football fundamentally good or bad and secondly how should it be reformed . The book builds up to a chapter of reformed agenda. Host you give some strong opinions in the book. I want to read one. Today, most politicians are what brought on all that on in that . Guest and congratulations on eing able to pronounce oleaginous. You see some evidence that football has become a cult and im talking about coaches there. If all men were like tony dungy the world would be a better place but i think coaches have become substitute father figures for a lot of american society. We dont believe in politicians anym
[applause] live now to the floor of the u. S. Senate, lawmakers gaveling in for the day for an hour of general speeches and then more debate on extending longterm Unemployment Benefits this is live coverage of the senate. [ help them to draw near to you with true hearts and the full assurance. That their times are in your hands, thank you for the liberties you have given america. Help us to remember that eternal vigilance is the price for freedom. We pray in your merciful name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Reid mr. President . The president pro tempore the majority leader. Mr. Reid i move to proceed to calendar number 250. The president pro tempore respect mr. Reid . The clerk a bill to provide for increase in the federal minimum wage and so fo
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This afternoon just north of the bridge. At the point, san pablo yacht club. The pilots actually knew each other . Thats absolutely right, diane. They know each other. They were both at an air show earlier. The other is reportedly a photographer. At this hour, it is cold and dark out here, but the search continues. The in the area where the plane crashed, its about two miles offshore. My wife came and told me that two planes had collided. One lost a wing and spiralled into the water and hit hard. The accident happened just after 4 00 p. M. Near the richmond bridge. Right near the channel, thats about 40 feet. Thats the largest depth right here, but it goes to about 5 feet, fedepending on where the plane actually went down. Those in the harbor say a neighbor immediately went out to help to see if he could help. Any time Something Like in happens in the marina, they jump to help. Joe said he saw oil and fuel an debris on the top of the water. No contact with any large debris or couldnt s
Ride along as well as what one neighbor tells us about what he saw at one of the businesses. Live from oakland Jana Katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. More details now. You may not realize it, but Human Trafficking is estimated to be a 32 billion a year industry worldwide. For comparison the apps industry in this case, app stores run by google and apple, are expected to generate 25 billion this year worldwide. The California Attorney general says california is one of the top four destinations for human traffickers in the United States. On her website Kamala Harris says thats likely because we are a border state with a significant population of immigrants. A killing that left three daughters in san jose without a mother. Now a 22yearold man is under arrest and weve learned more tonight about how they knew each other. Police arent saying much, but ktvus rob ross reports from san jose. Reporter place arrested 22 yearold Gabriel Alejo for stabbing the mother of a baby and twin 9yearold girls