[cheers and applause] i want to thank my team once again. i want to thank perry meeks design because it s sparkling baby it s sparkling. i want to thank my twin sister sheila for her support and my five amazing living children danielle, rashon, delveon, mikasia and micah. you saved my life. and to my angel baby boy i would rather have him back than anything in the world. but i am a mother without a son and there are a lot of people in the street that are without a mother and i feel like it s a fair exchange. i m here for them. thank you. thank you. thank you. [ applause ] wow. what a night. you can support all our honorees right now by going to cnn heroes.com to donate. each donation will be matched dollar for dollar and if you know someone as amazing as tonight s honoree you can nominate them to be a cnn hero in 2022. we hope that some of these stories have inspired you to get involved and to do your part because you, too, can be somebody s hero. thank you so much
- there s so much negativity surrounding this place that no one ever focuses on the positive. they see us as ignorant or hillbillies. - overdose capital of the east coast. - there s really more here than just poverty and illiteracy and drugs. there s a lot of good people here. - when you walk on this field, you better have tunnel vision. don t look left. don t look right. you look at that scoreboard, and that shit burn in your heart, you understand me? we got some ground to make up, but once we make that ground up, we ll take off. let s go! [applause, cheers] [upbeat rock music] both: i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder - la, la - sha la, la, la, la sha la, la, la, la - sha la, la, la - sha la, la, la, la sha la, la, la, la, la [instrumental music] new york city, where i live. and it s easy to think, having
yesterday, and he was looking a little more like a child dressing up for halloween than a cabinet secretary there to bring hope and help to scared residents. here is how mayor pete did eventually respond to his 20-day delay. what i tried to do is balance to cothings: my desire to be involved and engaged on the ground, which is how i m wired to act, and my desire to follow the norm of transportation secretaries. i have to think about whether i got that balance right. sean: no thinking needed, pothole pete. he didn t strike the right balance. joining me now is james comer. congressman, good to see you. i want to get your take on this, because we reached out to mayor pete for a comment and we were actually referred to this tweet that says, i am along to learn, but the chair of the house oversight committee thinks that ntsb is part of our department. ntsb is independent, and with good reason. we will review and respond properly. congressman, how do you respond to mayor
i did i have a conversation with paul about cash? did you talk to him about cash and a problem with his tail prior to going down there. did you have any knowledge of that prior to going down there? i m not sure. as i sit here today i don t recall that but i don t i don t think so. when you first arrived in the golf cart where did you pull up to? i pulled up right where maggie was. which is where? she was standing in the spot where she could see in between the chicken coop and the storage room of the kennels. where the dogs were back up in the planted pines behind the kennels to the left of the chicken coop. and what did you do after that? i went back to the house. no, you pulled up, get out of the golf cart. when i pulled up i stayed on the golf cart. how long did you stay on the golf cart? however long i was down there. i got off to take the chicken from bubba? how long were you down there before you took the chicken from bubba? a very short t
mid-terms. cross-country winter storm having a major impact bringing blissard conditions to the upper midwest and significant icing through the great lakes as it heads to the northeast. more than half a million customers losing power so far. transportation secretary pete buttigieg finally visiting east palestine, ohio nearly three weeks after the train wreck there. the ntsb will release its initial findings today and we ll have more on those stories throughout the hour. but first republicans getting a close-up look at president biden s border crisis. the house judiciary committee is holding a field hearing today in yuma, arizona to find out how illegal immigration is affecting the local community there. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. you were just there in yuma. bill: we were down there. i m bill hemmer. good morning. they were getting read at the for this at the time. i was told at least some members of the democratic party or staff would a