Unturned vanessa was special. Like, a lot of people tell me, like, i dont know whats with vanessa, but, like, her smile just touches me. Shes just a joyful person. Shes very outgoing. We just had that connection. Vanessas 20 years old. She was born and raised in houston, texas, one of six children. Thats vanessa right in the middle. Her parents are immigrants from mexico. Mom, gloria, took care of the kids while dad, rogelio, worked as a machine operator. The guillen family is catholic and very religious. This is the baptism. [ speaking Foreign Language ] thats your favorite . [ speaking Foreign Language ] i always looked up to her since i was little. I was, like, following her steps. And she used to be like, be like me. Be tough, and ignore everyone. [ speaking Foreign Language ] she graduated high school. Shes just in girl who dreams of a better life and then she immediately enlists. Here you have a young latina woman, out of high school, who says, this is what i want to do. I want t
Osama bin laden banned from flying on delta air lines. What the airline says he did. The Kansas City Chiefs forbidding fans from wearing headdress and face paint. Is the teams nickname next . Pandemic in paradise. The new trend that has stressed out parents juggling working and homeschooling in the worlds best destinations. Good friday morning, everyone. Im mona kosar abdi. And im will reeve in for kenneth moton. We begin with the fourth and final night of the virtual Democratic National convention. Joe biden officially accepting his partys nomination for president. Biden, Vice President nominee Kamala Harris and their spouses viewing a Fireworks Show after bidens speech with supporters watching from their cars. In his speech biden pointed out his stark differences with President Trump and urged the country to choose unity over division. He vowed to represent all americans pledging to bring back jobs, protect Social Security and get a handle on the coronavirus. Abcs ines de la cuetara
Next a house hearing on Sexual Assault in the military after the death of private first class Vanessa Guillen. They reviewed how Sexual Assault is reported. Victims advocates recommended changing the process. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I am the chair, jackie speier, we will have a hearing entitled hashtag me too moment, an examination of Sexual Harassment and perceived retaliation in his apartment of defense at fort hood. The hearing will come to order. We are here to discuss the pernicious military culture, time and time again, report after report exposes an environment ripe for sexual veracity where women are afraid to report their harassers because of fear of retaliation, ostracism or worse, fear that they wont be believed in the harassers wont be held accountable. By declaring hashtag i am vanessa gillen, thousands of taken to the streets and social media demanding respect. Demanding the rules of the, quote, old boys love and locker room talk are no longer the price of adm
Doing awesome. Dave, im trying to figure out what im doing wrong with my irons on the golf course. No, im not doing that. Steve, youre a great golfer. No, im not, dave oh, my gosh [ laughter ] you know a guy tweeted out saying i played golf 25 times this summer, and im worse now than when i started. I understand that. We have a little lull going through. And that has ushered in not only wind but a cooler pat person and drizzle in the city, and there it is. 50s on the temperatures here. 50s for everyone. So the winds of change, that would be a great title for a song oh, wait a minute. Breezy for some. Not a bad little breeze here. Oakland, concord, fairfield, napa. Gusts 25 to 30 miles an hour for some, alameda, Altamont Pass. Some traffic here. Lets get over to sal now ask see if there is anything new, or if its still okay. Its still okay. And steve, what would help me with my irons and picking a spot on the ball is look at it right true the swing. Good morning, everyone. Let the club
Another unbelievable night in portland as a chaos in americas streets continue. Another night of demonstrations as federal agents at one point began to use tear gas on that some of the rioters that were out of control and not group. And in chicago at least 14 people were hurt. Gunfire broke out outside of a funeral. All of this as resident trumpets called for federal intervention to help in some of these major u. S. Cities that are seen such a dramatic surge in violence. Good morning everybody, good to be here in the morning, my martha maccallum. Melissa welcome to you more thought, i melissa francis, sandra smith is off. The president s plan comes as opposition grows towards federal forces in portland. They are saying federal agents are not welcome there. The mayor of chicago taking a similar stance as violence surges in her city. Police officers finding some 60 shell casings at the scene of yesterday shooting. They shot him everywhere, all over. We thought it was a war over here. Im