Others less fortunate than she is, so she set her sights on african countries south of the sahara desert. Its all dirt, and theres no pathway for people to walk on the road. And they dont really have airconditioning at all. They dont have lights. They dont have floor. They dont have toilets. They have really extreme poverty conditions. Bad as conditions are in countries like uganda, girls have it even worse. The reason i focus on Subsaharan Africa is because girls never get the chance. Theyre often married off at a very young age or they just are used to work at home and work in the fields while the boys go to school. And thats why reverse the course was born. So why dont you come help me make a bow . Reverse the course is a business and foundation that i started at the age of 12. I really wanted to help one girl go to school, and so i thought by selling products i could raise money to pay her tuition. But before she could sell any products, she needed to make them, and that included l
Gotten any easier. Today from the raw emotional images seared into the collective memory to the faces and stories of the two thousand 996 lives lost. This morning a somber reflex on all the heartbreaking horror of 15 years ago today. The impact of the september 11 terror attack piercing through the haunt recollections. As we called in deeper squeezing through tiny openings and smoke filled environment we came to the understanding we were together go die in the pile. Reporter the lingering effects, 127 new york city firefighters who stayed at ground zero in the days and weeks that followed the attacks searching heroically through the smoldering toxic debris have died of respiratory or other aliments, gagging chronic the chronic became acute. From here below the resill yanlt reflex of the resilient reflection of the new trade center, the vow made 15 years ago, never forget. As the families gather together to pay tribute. The nypd say their officers are on high alert, not fbi say there ar
Rainfall totals between 3 to 5 inches and wind speeds are between 25 and 35 miles per hour, gusting up to 50, we are tracking a high storm surge as we get closer to high today. We have a coastal flood advisory, waves 10 to 15 feet, beach erosion and threefoot storm surge. I rainfall totals into thursday night, friday, and saturday morning, anywhere between 2 to 4 inches with the heaviest amounts situated to the south of us. On top of all of that, tracking a separate system, Hurricane Joaquin, where it is right now, where its going to head, for that first alert meteorologist sheena parveen. Brittney, the rain ahead of the storm, watching for. The flooding like brittney mentioned and conditions will pretty much keep staying rainy and windy as Hurricane Joaquin gets closer to the area. At this point, a lot of uncertainty on where exactly the storm will move inland. But either way, it will be close enough to give us high wind and heavy rain. Here you see it now around the bahamas. Its cate
Park twice. And an historic moment. Just hours from the popes arrival, what you need to know, next. 11 00, onc 7 news at your side. Leon we are just a matter of hours away from a momentous occasion as pope francis lands in the district tomorrow evening. Alison tonight, the final moments to ready the venues and savor the excitement. Leon Stephen Tschida has what you need to know, including traffic alerts. Leon, a lot excitement, enthusiasm, and a joy in the city in advance of the arrival in advance of the popes arrival, and a lot of signs like this. Workers raced to get thousands theeet of fence in place at immaculate shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Pope francis celebrates an outdoor mass here wednesday. Im really happy. Toiled inhile crews the rain to get barricades in place, that the faithful or into the nations capital. Or popes visit will tie up cut off main routes in washington. Among them, the northbound lanes of mass avenue, where he will stay near the naval observatory. Fro
Jail. A Richland County Sheriffs Department Spokesman Says deputies were able to track down heatley after he allegedly used the victims debit card in several places moments after the shooting. Today those who knew this young girl say they cannot make sense e this tragedy. Shooting suspect caught columbia blythewood nat family praying outside of the alvin s. Glen Detention Center saturday there was time for prayer. For david and Cynthia Roach time to grieve. Ivory thigpen pastor, Rehoboth Baptist church 4 19 31 i remember her smile the most. 4 19 32 just hours before Richland County officials delivered the sad news that their 19 year old daughter deanndra known to everyone as dee dee had been shot to death. Nat car passes her body left by her car parked off farrow road was found late friday by a passerby. All before deputies charged 22 year old andre lt. Curtis wilson richland co sheriffs dept. 4 00 01 basically hes an ex boyfriend of the victim and sheriffs dept. 3 59 27 we were able t