Tourists. The incredibly rare jump caught on camera. Jump we do say good morning, america, on this wednesday morning. That never happens to me when i go out on a whale watch. Occasionally i get a wave of a flipper. This was an incredible sight for those whale watchers. Very few people have seen Something Like that. And what did we see on the campaign trail yesterday with donald trump . He is again making headlines. He sure is from that key state of iowa facing off with americas top latino journalist over immigration. His controversial plan is getting all kinds of support and criticism. Were going to speak to that reporter, jorge ramos, in a moment. First abcs tom llamas was in the room for the fireworks and starts us off. Reporter george, good morning to you. Let me set the scene for our viewers. Donald trump had just started his News Conference last night. He was asking a couple of questions when suddenly jorge ramos who is the main anchor for univision gets up and starts asking some
U. S. And japanese navies. Leading off is a review of the war in pacific prior to june 1942 then new information about the japanese at the battle. This is live coverage on cspan3. We are pleased and very very proud to be hosting it. I would like to thank our partners that helped put this together. The Hampton Roads Naval Historical Foundation and world war i and world war ii come mem ri commemoration. We couldnt have done it without you. [ cheers and applause ] now, before we get going i do have housekeeping items to pass along. First of all, turn off or silence your cell phones. Keep your programs. We have something of a limited supply of those and please wear your fwbadges throughout the da. Keep in mind we are on cspan so during the q and a use the microphone deployed here on the square. At this time i would like to bring forward my counter part john pentanjelo who will make some remarks, john. [ applause ] thanks, chris. Good morning and welcome. The Hampton Roads naval hue see yum
And hank kudzik, also a navy veteran, make up the panel. I cant tell you how excited i am to be here today. Thank you, wes, and jim, and the American Veterans center. Ive been here all day yesterday. I was at the Wounded Warrior experience. Its tremendous to read about history. As we heard from general richie yesterday, its more important that were hearing it from those that participated in history. And we get to hear it from some phenomenal and amazing men and women that weve heard from the last couple of days. The mofford marines, i never heard that story before but ill be reading more, how can you not be interested after that . What i thought i would do is just give you a brief overview on the battle of midway. But really keep my portion short, because i think we all want to hear from these three gentlemen that were there. And the can offer much more information than what i can give you. But i will say, in the last five to ten years, were very fortunate, some fantastic books have be
Lorenzo river mouth and fair amount for the next four days. The beach itself is open. Steve lawson was kayaking when he looked down to see the shark bite the front of his kayak, flipping him into the water. Lawson says he has never seen anything like this in his 25 years of kayaking. Park patrol came right out, helped me. Never saw the shark again. Im sure it was a mistake on his part. Im sure hes saying, hey, i lost a tooth or something. Santa cruz p. D. Tweeted out this photo. Lawson says he has no plans to stop kayaking despite the close encounter. Scary. Federal agents have settled in on oaklands valdez street, the scene of last weeks 4 alarm fire. The Atf National Response Team arrived yesterday. Its 22 members include explosive specialists, Fire Protection engineers, chemists and forensic mappers. They say they assume nothing and theyll follow the evidence wherever it leads. Today oakland mayor libby schaaf told abc7 news shes going to push forward with Safety Measures while this
Helicopter dropping water on the flames. So they attack it using water and retardant. Retardant can put out the flames and prevent it from spreading. This is moving quickly. It broke out about an hour and a half ago, and sadly, as we were on the air, we saw the two homes destroyed, burned. And it happened right as we were on the air for abc7 news at 5 00. So already two structures destroyed and this wildfire continues to burn near allen rock park. And more breaking news where a junk yard is on fire. Fire crews have been pouring water on the flames for nearly an hour. The junk yard is on doolittle drive near 880. Its a 67yearold iron and Metal Company that recycles scrap. All materials to burn. Cranes are being used to separate the scrap from the flames. The concern will also be because of what is burning, a toxic smoke, toxins in the air. The smoke is mostly white. Thats a good sign. Its been drifting over the adjoining neighborhood. When the smoke is thick, black and dark, you know it