Terrorism. He said the u. S. Will not give in to fear. Lets not forget that freedom is more powerful than fear, that we have always met challenges, whether war or depression, natural disasters or terrorist attacks, by coming together around our common ideals as one nation and one people. The president s address comes less than a week after 14 people were killed and Dozens Injured during a shooting rampage in San Bernardino. He called the attack an act of terrorism designed to kill innocent people. During his speech, the president reiterated his conviction that isis will be destroyed. We will continue to provide training and equipment to tens of thousands of iraqi and Syrian Forces fighting isil on the ground so that we take away their safe havens. In both countries, were deploying special Operations Forces who can accelerate that offensive. The president also called on congress to make it harder for americans to buy assault weapons. He also wants lawmakers to also ban anyone on a nofly
The life of an American Icon as we learn overnight of the death of our friend and Family Member mike nichols. Mrs. Robinson, youre trying to seduce me. The director who led the best of the best in their finest roles. Winning oscars, tonys, emmys and grammys. Changing the way we see ourselves and the world. Love, family, food, movies, making them, seeing them, is not something that could ever lose its pleasure for me. He made us all laugh for generations and we are all so much better for it. And good morning, america. We are playing let the river run, carly simon from working girl. We are celebrating the life of mike nichols. Of course, he directed that film. One of so many unforgettable ones, a spectacular career. Truly an extraordinary man, and he passed away suddenly last night from cardiac arrest. Of course we are thinking of diane this morning. We have been in contact with her. She is surrounded by family. We have been in contact. All of us at abc, she is in our thoughts. They were
Students were shouting during the vote. They voted and then shut down the meeting. They did aprove the tuition hikes. Look behind me no protests here today. Nothing like what we saw yesterday. They do have the barricades and several Police Officers here. They were not needed today. The protest is happening across the bay on the cal campus. Students staged a sit in and promised to stay there until their demands are met. The main demand is uc regents not raise tuition but the before has ignored that demand and took the vote moments ago. One region said before the vote he was planning to vote if the hike and he said he didnt want to but said he had no choice. There were a handful of students who spoke before the vote. I feel i am a liaison for a lot of students, future students who cannot access the opportunities i have been able to access. I think i want to deliver a message to you from them and i think it sounds louder than the mike 15 can go. The students are being heard. Who is not he
The storm is abrewing right now, isnt it . Very ominous looking outside yeah, were seeing heavy rainfall around the bay area right now. It looks like its going to continue to intensify at least over the next couple of hours. So if the rain hasnt gotten to your neighborhood yet, dont worry, it is on the way. Behind the system we have seen numerous lightning strikes so theres also the possibility we could see some isolated thunderstorms. In for a closer look now, you can see the rain is onshore heavy into berkeley and oakland, richmond, more heavy rainfall into San Francisco. And another batch just off the coastline. It is going to be a very, very stormy afternoon. This is the second in a series of storms. There is one more to come. Well talk about that coming up. Very interesting day ahead. Thank you. Well, despite disapproval from thousands of students and even californias own governor, the uc board of regents passed a tuition hike. Kpix 5s anne makovec joins us live in San Francisco w
Was the best kept secret about that game, charlie. Rose we continue this evening with ken auletta of the new yorker magazine talking about the future of television. It is the same thing going to happen to television as happened to music, newspapers, print . And that is one of the questions i began with and i thought i would use netflix as a vehicle to look at that story and you come back with two answers, yes and no. In many ways, television is being disrupted in a dramatic way and net 36 is a perfect example of that. People can watch it without watching ads, they watch it any time they want and watch as much as they want. Rose right. And they can watch it on any device they want. Rose we conclude this evening with abbey klaasen of advertising age magazine, and some of the commercials that you will see during the super bowl. One of the hallmarks of the super bowl is when everyone has their a game, you know, they are producing ads, they are very expensively produced ads, generally, they