Person wanted to hear me speak. Reporter the Student Group canceled yesterday. But yia, nopoulos said on his Facebook Page he would still appear. He streamed drone footage throughout the morning. No trump, no kkk, no fascists, usa. Reporter some spouted off facetoface and this man drove from phoenix to support free speech. Hundreds of officers secured the perimeter and maintained the peace even when the crowd spilled into the street. Sky 7 was overhead when yiannopoulos sang with the group, took selfies, signed autographs, then left after 20 minutes. We caught up with him as he walked to his car. I think people were terrified of showing up. Milo just got in his truck right now. Very, very tight crowd pouring around him as he left the plaza. Reporter despite several heated moments, University Officials say everything went pretty smoothly. There were no injuries. Few arrests. Obviously, were relieved that it was relatively peaceful and safe. At the same time it feels a little bit like pr
Its something we really need in our sports. Its sacred to me, the National Anthem that. Nearly 200 players either sit or take a knee. Some teams even stayed off the field for the anthem all together. Some Oakland Raiders sat on the bench. They played tonight at the nations capitol. How fans reacted. Reporter sports fans saw athletes taking part in protests all day long. Some stayed in the locker room during the National Anthem, a few singers took a knee and the entire raiders offensive line sat on the bench while others linked arms in solidarity. Football fans at the sports theater cheered when raiders appeared onscreen during the national entire team sat, took a knee or linked arms. I think it was really good. Im glad to see them stepping up and doing our part. Its something we need in our sports. Reporter more than 200 took part after President Trump blasted the league in a series of tweets. Sports fans should never condone players that do not stand for their National Anthem or their
Vo the new smoky jack burger combo for just 4. 99. Vo only at jack in the box. Nice to see people talk about and have a discussion. It shouldnt be there. That should be two separate entities. We should be able to have our time with football, enjoying it and politics on the other side. It needs to be separate. Its interesting, with the climate in 2017, thats kind of where were at right now. With all the controversial things going on. Reporter the nfl plans to run a unity spot during sunday night football. They actually aired this during last seasons super bowl. Its a 60second spot that shows players and fans overcoming differences. Several team owners have released statements including jed york with the 49ers. His statement says in part the callous and offensive comments made by the president are contradictory to what this country stands for. Elissa harrington, abc 7 news. A rookie with the oakland as has become the First Major League baseball player to take the knee as he did at Oaklan
Vegetation fire around 2 00 this afternoon and grew. Spreading out over hilly terrain as the winds picked up. The mandatory evacuations followed. At the time the folks leaving homes thought it looked dire. Here is what they had to say. It looked a lot closer than i think it was. It was a little hard to tell. But definitely very scarey. To hear the helicopters, and in two minutes i have seen like six fire trucks coming from all over, not just dublin but you can see them but basically smoke. Reporter the fire chief says some of the area drops helped in all of this. In fact they had dozens of crews on the ground and that really helped, the people power if getting it again 75 containment at this point. We are told the crews stay in place for several hours and some overnight to make sure they keep it contained and folks can stay in homes. Live in dublin roz plater nbc bay area news. Thank you roz. The Santa Cruz Mountain firefighters preparing for a long night. Tough terrain battling the be
Opposition takes to the streets in protest as an Election Commissioner quits criticizing the electoral consistent ahead of a rerun of the president ial vote with the latest from nairobi. Also thousands of a hindu refugees are stranded at the border of bangladesh and say escape a military crackdown in. The sports. The only for the team the league of the player nothing wrong on the right direction. And it is positive as players team owners in n. F. L. Officials prepared to meet for a second day to discuss player protests during the National Anthem. Welcome to the news i would begin in iraq where the obvious says its Mission Accomplished in an operation to take back kurdish held territory in the north its now and. Drole of the areas around those holes and nineveh province including the bows all day its a punishing response to last months vote by the kurds to secede from iraq in recent days Kurdish Forces have pulled out of several towns and oil fields pushed by an Iraqi Military advance n