Eastern rafah as israel threatens a bigger ground invasion. The United Nations says without new shipments of aid and fuel, hospitals in rafah could be out of commission within hours. U. S. Officials say israel has agreed to reopen the flow of aid tomorrow. Now, many universities are altering upcoming Graduation Plans amid security concerns involving recent protests and encampments. Cals graduation is set for this weekend. Abc seven News Reporter Leslie Brinkley took a look at expectations on campus. The happy weekend the big uc berkeley Commencement Ceremony will take place saturday at 10 30 a. M. At california memorial stadium, where thousands of undergraduates will get their diplomas. They are limited to four tickets each for guests, and the usual protocol is in place as it is for football games. No backpacks, no banners or signs allowed, and a clear bag policy. There are also 90 other graduation related ceremonies and events taking place around campus over the next few days. Today,
Temperatures. Now many barefoot and without coats. I dont know i just woke up to a bunch of smoke and thats it, man. The whole building was on fire. New york city hit with its deadliest fire in deck wades with wind fueled flames ripping through a five story Apartment Building in the bronx built back in 1916. This is the worst fire tragedy we have seen in this city in at least a quarter century. People were screaming fire, help. We knew it was trouble. 12 dead already. We may lose others as well. Among the dead a oneyearold child. Others injured were left fighting for their lives. In a department thats certainly no stranger to tragedy, were shocked by this loss. People died on various floors. Fire Officials Say their first call came in just before 7 00 p. M. Thursday and fire crews arrived with therein three minutes. Fire started on the first floor quickly spread upstairs. They started to get on the fire escape already trying to get down on their own. Thats how fast it was moving. At le
Anna marquez green, catherine hubbard, emilie parker, jack pinto, noah posner, jessica ricos, benjamin wheeler, and allison wyatt. All were 6 years old. Daniel barden and Grace Mcdonald were 7. Six adults died with them. Mary sherlock, dawn hochsprung, victoria soto. It helps to say their names to rescue them from the statistical anonymity that always settles over these awful events. It helps those of us distanced from the loss to imagine to even grieve the emptiness of the homes and hearts of those who loved them. We will never forget. We mourn, move on, and too soon forget. Then it will happen again some day. Well scratch our heads and ask ourselves, was the last time newtown or columbine . Was it aurora or that college in virginia . Once again, we will mourn, move on, and too soon forget. There is an old saying that in remembrance is the secret of redemption. But america forgets quickly and gives no lasting indication it seems redemption from its fetish with guns, its romance with t
This week on moyers company, all of the various fields of human inquiry, theology and philosophy and morality and psychology meet rather beautifully in politics and sometimes i wonder if politics isnt exactly that. Its the taking of all the sort of great things and trying to have them make some meaning in the actual historical moment on earth in which we live. Funding is provided by Carnegie Corporation of new york, celebrating 100 years of philanthropy and committed to doing real and permanent good in the world. The coalberg foundation, independent Production Fund with support from the partridge foundation. The clements foundation, park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. The he ared foundation, supporting organizations Whose Mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. The bernard and Audrey Rappaport foundation. And the betsey fink foundation. Barbara g. Fleischmann and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america,digning
Foundation. The clements foundation, park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. The herb alfred foundation, supporting organizations Whose Mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. The bernard and Audrey Rappaport foundation. And the betsey fink foundation. Barbara g. Fleischmann and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america, designing group, individual, and retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Welcome. The bells rang for the lost. Charlotte bacon, olivia engle, anna marquez green, catherine hubbard, emilie parker, jack pinto, noah posner, jessica ricos, benjamin wheeler, and allison wyatt. All were 6 years old. Daniel barden and Grace Mcdonald were 7. Six adults died with them. Mary sherlock, dawn hochsprung, victoria soto. It helps to say their names to rescue them from the statistical anonymity that always settles over these awful events. It helps those of us distanced from the loss to imagine t