Elementary school where 26 people were murdered including 20 innocent children. The tears continue today as the coffins of James Mattioli and Jessica Rekos were carried from st. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church to their final resting place. On capitol hill, the pressure continues to mount for legislators to pass meaningful gun legislation. Today the Brady Campaign to prevent gun violence held a press conference in front of the u. S. Capitol featuring families whose lives have been affected by gun violence in an effort to make the emotional case for gun control. One of the speakers was a father whose son was in the hallway of sandy hook when the shooting began and was fortunately saved by heroic teacher. Im andre im father of bear nikachuk my son miraculously survived the shooting. Every time Something Like columbine, Virginia Tech or aurora are happening i would avert my eyes and i will still think something will be done. But all those beliefs were shattered on friday. Lets stop thes
Jessica rekos were carried from st. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church to their final resting place. On capitol hill, the pressure continues to mount for legislators to pass meaningful gun legislation. Today the Brady Campaign to prevent gun violence held a press conference in front of the u. S. Capitol featuring families whose lives have been affected by gun violence in an effort to make the emotional case for gun control. One of the speakers was a father whose son was in the hallway of sandy hook when the shooting began and was fortunately saved by heroic teacher. Im andre im father of bear nikachuk, my son miraculously survived the shooting. Every time Something Like columbine, Virginia Tech or aurora are happening i would avert my eyes and i will still think something will be done. But all those beliefs were shattered on friday. Lets stop these partisan division. It is not a partisan issue. It is an issue of safety of our children. Eliot echoing that powerful sentiment in an oped t
We begin here in berlin at the annual Literature Festival which is a platform for presenting contemporary developments in all full names of the written word right as an academic from around the world come to the festival as well as of course the literature loving public the nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi adichie is one of the top African Writers around today and we met up with her at the festival. Their presence is enough to feel the holes like here with the Literature Festival in the early Chimamanda Ngozi adichie is greeted like a pop star as one of the great voices of World Literature is also a feminist icon. And really just a writer you know i want to stay home and write poetry and dream but there are things about the wall that make me so angry that i then want to try and make a difference in her books a deal she deals with racism and sexism at 19 she left nigeria to study in the us
and it was there that she learned for the 1st time what it means to be black she talks about this
Thing like Lehman Brothers to do a crazy carpooling startup. Did you have any inside information things were going to blow up. Because he left. Thats probably why. When you left and started, what was the timing . This was back in 2007. Before the economy had taken hold. You and other competitors and we touched on other businesses as well get their start in San Francisco. It seems to me like San Francisco and the Mayors Office kind of goes out of its way to make sure you have a fighting chance. Now, the taxi drivers and hotel owners and things would say would have their own opinion on that. Do you get that feeling that you get some coddling in San Francisco . I feel like Silicon Valley in San Francisco particularly is friendly to businesses because its good for the economy. In our case we were met with regulatory challenges at the state level. And so we had to deal with it outside of something that the mayor could necessarily help. All the problems have been statewide, not citywide. The
Dont shoot him. Throw down the gun dont shoot him. Dont shoot him. Drop the gun drop the gun drop the gun. He doesnt have a gun. He has a tbi. Hes not going to do anything to you guys. He just took his medicine. Drop the gun keith, dont let them break the windows. Come on out of the car. Drop the gun keith dont do it. Drop the gun keith, get out of the car. Drop the gun keith, keith, dont you do it. Dont you do it. Keith keith keith dont you do it. Theres a lot to discuss tonight. So meanwhile we should tell you with protesters in the streets again tonight, youre looking at live pictures now. The mayor of charlotte asking the candidates to stay away for now. The mayor will join us in just moments. But first i want to get to cnns Boris Sanchez and brian todd. Theyre both back out the streets this evening as they have been for a number of evenings this week on cnn. Boris sanchez, you first. Fourth night of unrest since the shooting of Keith Lamont Scott. What is going on this evening . R