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stop stealing mine... never. the perfect sweater makes the perfect holiday gift. and it feels even better when you find it for less - at ross. yes for less. thanks for joining us. president trump is expected to make a formal nominations tomorrow but an even bigger job may soon see a shake-up as well. we have the latest from washington. >> near month after jeff sessions was forced to resign as attorney general president trump announce head nominated to replace him at the justice department. >> one of the most respected
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lawyer in the country. i did not know him until recently when i looked through the process. he was my first choice from day one. >> they expect he will be confirmed quickly by the senate. he has already served adds attorney general working for bush in the early 90s. he said he believes there is more approved while hillary clinton was secretary of state. if confirmed he will oversee the special council probe. when he was the attorney general he was mueller's boss. they announced that heather will be his pick for u.n. ambassador. >> i think she will be respected by all. >> she came without any foreign policy experience. she previously worked for abc news. the president's favorite cable
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news show. sources say he is likely to replace chief of staff john kelly. sources say the leading candidate nick who currently serves as the vice president chief of staff. president trump says he will anous at the army navy football game tomorrow. abc news, washington. >> abc 7 is committed to help build a better bay area. housing and homelessness come up repeatedly as one of the top concerns. 13% of students are homeless or have been homeless in the past year. abc 7 news reporter shows us how one student group is addressing the crisis. early morning temperatures friday stayed in the low 40s. conditions more than 13% of students strulging with deal with on a daily basis. >> we are able to get a o get at
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and hoodie. others don't have that. >> those who comped out want the university's president to take action to address the student homeless crisis. >> they are sleeping in cars and churches. >> he is a faculty adviser and participant. he says when students should be preparing 4,300 are worried about making ends meet. >> 4,300 who many sleep in their cars to come in and perform well is just not -- it's not possible. >> a campus wide message from the university friday reminds students of current programs like sjsu cares, one that provides resource to help deal with issues outside of the classrooms with options for students trulging. he said he referred students through sjsu cares.
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they usually focus on homelessness across san jose. it is the first time the focus was san jose students. abc 7 news. there are many ways to make things better here in the bay area. who are your ideas? we would like to see them. add #betterbayarea. tell us what you're thinking. today is the 77th anniversary of the pearl harbor attack. it is a pivotal event that drew us into world war ii. there are several commemorations including where a new exhibit was unveiled this morning. amy is on board the floating museum with a look. >> reporter: hi. the exhibit is manager to see. take a look. it features a row of panels and they all have pictures from the
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attack on pearl harbor. it includes stories and some a . today will feature world war ii veteran who told us a story about how it wasn't easy for him to be accepted into the military at the time about what the navy told him when he tried to enlist. >> we don't want it is just like that. i wasn't a citizen anymore in the eyes of the navy. i told my classmates they are not taking it. we are not going here. we all left. >> he went onto join the army and he fought for united states in italy. he is 95 years old.
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he will speak at today's event. they also have hula dancer on hand. it is here on this pearl harbor day. that e will be here until january 16th. abc 7 news. >> and look what a gorgeous day it is. thank you so much. so yeah. finally sunny after a very rainy week. let's check in and see what's coming up for the weekend. >> we need vitamin d. >> boy is it chilly. it was about 10 degrees cooler than average. it is 56 in san francisco. elsewhere upper 50s. we are slowly warming up from a very cold start and from the conditions.um camera you'll we are looking at numbers about 3 to 6 degrees cooler than average. temperatures should be near
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seasonal averages today. in terms of rainfall you're probably thinking we need more, where are we. we are 62% average in livermore to 94% with over 7 inches in santa rosa. we are doing okay. 89% in oaklandment we have a slight chance of showers coming in sunday and monday. this system not a big system. it is not going to mess up your weekend. i'll time it out for you and look at next week when we come back in a few minutes. >> all right. thank you. obtained body camera and an encounter with his girlfriend. this is video from santa clara police. it happened back in october. police can be seen responding after reports of a fight. this is one of three domestic violence incidents involving foster and his exgirlfriend.
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we'll have much more today on the abc 7 news app and later editions of abc 7 news. as far the woman in that video her name is alyssa ennis. she spoke about her most recent domestic violence incident involving foster inside a florida hotel room. she claims it left her with bruces on h bruces -- bruises on her neck and face. as far foster, he was dropped by the 49ers. he has been signed by the washington redskins. now to the arrest of a financial company executive accused of stealing millions of dollars. 41-year-old brandon frere was trying to board a flight to mexico. he ran several companies including ameritech.
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he is accused of transferring $9 million and more than 28 million from people thinking they were restructuring their student death. sounds from the planet mars and a teacher caught cutting a student's hair and others run in shock. this story gets more bizarre. >> we are hearing from welcome to the place where people go >> it's a football fan's gender reveal. to learn about their medicare options before they're on medicare. come on in. you're turning 65 soon? yep. and you're retiring at 67? that's the plan! it's also a great time to learn about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. here's why...medicare part b doesn't pay for everything. this part is up to you. a medicare supplement plan
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kevin heart stepping down from oscar hosting gig following a media backlash. abc has more on what lead to this surprise resignation. >> just two days after announcing he would be hoetsing the academy awards kevin heart had the gig. >> it basically said apologize for your tweets of old or we'll have to move on and find host. >> he initially stated he changed and grown and already explained that in the past. >> it's not the first time peo i'voing and want to continue to do so and saying he would step down. the backlash to the announcement
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came fast. tweets and jokes surfacing within minutes of the announcement. >> if i can prevent myself from being gay i would. >> responding to the growing pressure online. celebrities reaekting to the news in >> i really believe it. we do have to admit our guilt and say hey, i messed up. >> so far the academy posted in statement about heart stepping down. the oscars air on february 24th. abc news, new york. the song baby it's cold outside could be making a come back monday morning. 96.5 dropped the song following rimas classic drew immediate
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reaction. >> if the listeners decide they want to hear that song on 96.5 you'll hear the song monday morning at 7:30. >> as of yesterday thousands had responded. 91% said they want the song back. so he said baby it's cold outside could be back on air starting 7:30 monday morning. >> a high school chemistry teacher schedule today make her first court appearance. she was arrest afford video surfaced showing her forcibly giving students air cuts singing the star spangled banner. terrifies students ran out of the classroom. they say the teacher may have suffered a mental breakdown. some weekend events to get you into the holiday mood including how you can get a ana
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this is pretty cool. for the first time ever we are hearing audio from listen. those are the sound of martian win. they hope to capture more sound from mars including meteors exploding in the atmosphere. the wind lifts up the dust. because mars is so dry it is stay in the atmosphere so much longer than here on earth. >> that is so cool. i hope you're enjoying the dry start to your weekend. here is live doppler 7. we are not tracking any rain today. it will change by the end of the weekend. right now it's in the mid-50s. it is 56 in
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still upper 40s there by c da cloverdale. looking nice out there. i know i had a lot of clean up from the rain. we are looking at high dlouds today, a chance of a shower sunday night into monday. this system is getting slimmer and slimmer. we are looking at those showers. if you're heading to the sierra nevada temperatures in the 30s. really smooth sailing there. it is 37 tomorrow. really a bright day and then the winds will kick up. maybe a few light snow flakes heading into sunday and monday. spending the day in santa rosa it will be pleasant. by 3:00 in the afternoon we are up to 60 degrees. numbers will drop to the 50s at 5:00 and you'll notice a chilly night ahead. let's bring in the storm impact
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scale. this is sunday night into monday bringing scattered showers. less than a quarter of an inch of rain. it is not going to mess up your weekend. as we look at our time line you'll notice we have clouds around throughout the afternoon on sunday. this moves through and you can see the band of rain getting narrower and narrower. by early morning hours maybe showers around. it is an overnight sunday and monday morning situation that will perhaps get the pavement wet. looking at the rain totals. it is maybe a quarter of an inch up in napa. all in all we are looking at a couple of dry days and even beyond that looking at not much in the way of anything to mess up your holiday shopping. it is 60 in oakland. we'll look at lows in the 30s and 40s. it is another chilly night
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there. your seven day forecast, temperatures in the 60s. our warmest inland valleys, upper 60s coast side and the system sunday into monday. look at that on tuesday, wednesday and thursday we are dry. it is kind of nice for a change. we are always checking for rain. >> okay. but one tough morning commute. >> yes. >> okay. thank you. call it a sign of rapidly changing times. santa will roam the halls of san francisco center looking to snap a selfie with you. no more standing in line. he is coming to you. it is free but people are encouraged to post fphotos using selfie santa. another event might get you in the holiday spirit. we have the details from our partners. >> this weekend celebrate the holidays along the waterfront in
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true bay area style. >> you can get chairs and blankets. it's kind of like the 4th of july of winter. >> the lighted boat parade is celebrating its 31st year. you can see every type of boat from small to 100 foot yachts. the parade starts at 6:00 p.m. fireworks around 7:00. i met lisa while she was decorating her power boat. >> i try to go big or go home. this year my theme is the grinch. i will put a huge 2 story grinch on top of the boat as well as a big tree and the front will be whoville. >> make sure to dress in layer >> it talks about people that are not the -- that don't get center stage. what is exciting is i'm working with artists about a play that deals with intersectionalty.
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>> see this young woman in a play involving the 1001 nights. it is presente area theater company. it is to inspire a new generation of live theater reporters. you can watch it on 24th street just around the corner from zuckerberg. tickets are 45 bucks and just $35 if you're under 30 years old. opening night is friday. it runs through december 22nd. don't miss either spectacular show. i'm jessica castro. have a great weekend. new this morning a special treat. the first trailer for the new avengers plooufr i have -- movie is out. take a peek. >> we lost friends, family, we
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lost a part of ourselves. >> it has fuelled speculation on the internet. you with watch the full trailer on abc7news.com. it opens december 26th. two brothers need your help this holiday season. find out how you and you find a deal on cookware that makes you say. you know when you're at ross yes! ...oh, yeah! brin nd it fosst ro. yes! s.n yes for less.
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we will introduce you to this week's perfect pet. >> we have two cats looking for forever homes, ricky and ronan. they are said to be very energetic. call the spca mission they are free to adopt. how cute is that? >> i know. i haven't had a pet. is it kind of like kids it is easier for the owner? >> kind of.
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