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zohreen shah has the story. >> priyanka chopra is miss world 2000! >> reporter: from pageant princess -- ♪ -- to bollywood bombshell. >> thank you for seeing me. >> reporter: and hollywood heroine starring in big hits like "the matrix resurrection." >> the city needed to be built for your people as well as mine. >> reporter: and abc's "quantico." >> as you are, don't move! drop your weapon or i drop you. >> reporter: priyanka chopra jonas is one of the most famous women in the world. >> it took a lot of pounding the pavement to try and get a seat at the table, you know, for me. it was a very solitary journey. >> reporter: she and her husband, superstar singer nick jonas, are known to fiercely guard their privacy. but earlier this year they shared some personal news,
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announcing they welcomed their first child, a daughter, via surrogate. priyanka celebrating her first mother's day with this instagram post. priyanka is truly a global star who has made sure to always celebrate her heritage, often sharing photos and videos of her holidays like holi and duvali with 80,000 plus followers on instagram. >> i want to revolutionize south asian culture in america. because that was so important to me when i went to high school in america. i really felt less. >> reporter: born in india, priyanka moved to the u.s. when she was 13. >> i always came from a place of apology, for some reason. i always came from a place of weakness. like, i'm sorry for my presence here. or, i'm sorry. as i grew up and i especially came into media and entertainment and i realized i had a platform and i have a voice and i could be influential in whatever ways it can be.
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it started becoming a really big part of everything i do. >> reporter: now the new mom, who just celebrated her 40th birthday, is starting a new venture, highlighting indian culture. >> to me, as an indian who came from india and has moved into this adopted country, i want to revolutionize thinking about india differently. it's not one thing, it's the most diverse country in the world. every state has its own written and spoken language. we have literally different alphabets in every state. and that's the diversity in food and clothing. and it's not represented or understood. and there's just so much to explain, and that gives me a treasure trove of things to do. >> reporter: the first step was partnering up with indian american entrepreneur manish goyle to open a new york city restaurant called sona. >> it's not from a specific region of india. i grew up in multiple parts of india. it was important to have the classics you're used to, but also truffle eggs, for example. but at the same time, butter
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chicken, which is from the north. >> tell me how sona came together. >> sona has been in my heart since i was born. 2 two months after i was born, my father, as a young immigrant to america -- my family settled in dallas, texas. my father realized there's not a single indian restaurant in all of texas. >> reporter: his father started one in dallas. 1,500 miles away and four decades later, manish opened up his own. >> there will always be a link to this country that they left and that i know from afar, but with love. and now i have kind of codified that love by opening a restaurant in this cuisine, in my father's footsteps. >> reporter: this one with white tablecloths, elevated spices and curries, and a secret dining space underground. >> oh, this room is beautiful. >> thank you. >> you know the culture is like a big table. and everyone speaking over each other. >> yes. >> and food is such a big part of what i think south asian culture does really beautifully. they create a sense of community. as kids we probably grew up with
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aunties, uncles, friends, family, so many people that you could depend on, so many people that looked out for you. >> reporter: nick jonas came up with the name sona, which means "gold" in hindi. priyanka is looking to turn sona into an empire with a homeware line. >> bengal tiger, the monkey, the pea hen. the motifs were taken to give a nod to the natural essence and beauty of india. the palm tree is a really big motif. india is very, very coastal, a peninsula surrounded by waters. you see palm trees, coconut trees everywhere. >> reporter: the homeware line, the food, embodying the southeast asian love for hosting. talk about bringing the south asian culture to people's homes. >> our culture is all about creating community and family. south asian is such an interesting word. it brings so many of us together, but we're all so different. but yet at the same time, completely similar. so south asian is a word that i
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really enjoy, but at the same time, i think our differences are what makes us really good together. >> reporter: priyanka says she leaves the cooking to the experts. >> i'm not the best cook in the world. me and my husband, we love entertaining. before i was even married, i loved entertaining. i love having people over. i love having friends over. >> you make good eggs, though. >> i make good eggs, eggs are doable. but i can't make gourmet eggs. i'm the worst cook and my friends make fun, but i'm a really good host. >> reporter: it's not just about setting the room but creating one that everyone can enter. the culmination of years of hard work. there was so much confusion about south asian culture a few years ago. now the way you're approaching american culture and saying, this is a part of it too, this is south asian culture, a part of it. >> a part of american culture. america is made by the millions of people that live in it. and all of them don't come from
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one place. the fact that there should be a place on the table for every kind of culture that lives here is a really important thing for me. >> our thanks to zohreen. up next, top athletes taking the stage at tonight's espy awards. i want to keep it real and talk about some risks. with type 2 diabetes you have up to 4 times greater risk of stroke, heart attack, or death. even at your a1c goal, you're still at risk ...which if ignored could bring you here... ...may put you in one of those... ...or even worse. too much? that's the point. get real about your risks and do something about it. talk to your health care provider about ways to lower your risk of stroke, heart attack, or death. learn more at getrealaboutdiabetes.com (cat 1) friskies world! (cat 2) look at that! (cat 1) it's made with real farm-raised chicken! (cat 2) i gotta get my paws on that! (cat 1) it's friskies farm favorites! (cat 2) the winning farm-ula.
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>> lebron james, he hosted this award show back in 2007. after losing in the nba finals. [ laughter ] >> a heartwarming tribute to sportscaster dick vitale. >> dick has spent three decades doing pretty much two things. three things. talking. calling college basketball games. and leading the fight against cancer. >> we are not going to stop, stop chasing the dream of raising dollars, the dream to beat cancer, we must do it. >> the year's humanitarians. >> albert pujols. >> and breakthrough star. >> ailing gu! >> that's "nightline" for this evening. catch our full episodes on hulu. we'll see you right back here tomorrow. thanks for the company, america. good night.
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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. >> what if i said something like that? what if i was to make those type of statements as a black man? we don't typically get a margin for error. >> another controversy. top city officials are calling for one board member to resign after racially insensitive comments. thank you for joining us paid i am dan ashley. ama: i am ama daetz. she made the comments as part of an endorsement process for the upcoming november election. dan: tim johns is in the newsroom. tim: folks at home might
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remember she was appointed to fill a vacancy after the february recall of three previous members. many are asking if she herself will survive. swift backlash against the san francisco unified school board member, receiving criticism after comments she made in a candidate questionnaire form many are calling racially insensitive. she writes in part, from my very limited asked osher to the challenges of educating marginalized students, especially in the black and brown community, i see one of the biggest challenges for lack of family support for those students. lack of parental encouragement to focus on learning. >> it is hurtful. it is racist and it is something we should not tolerate. >> he is the president of the san francisco board of supervisors. >> i want people to understand
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that when you feel a certain way about certain types of communities, certain cultures, you should not be in a position to make decisions when you have those type of biases particularly for our children. >> he took to twitter to -- revised her answer to reflect a deeper understanding of the challenges facing some students. for some, her apology is not enough. >> for her to write those statements, it was well thought out. it was something that demonstrates the type of person that she is. >> london breed issuing her own statement regarding the comments. it reads in part her words were wrong and very hurtful. there is a difference between recognizing systemic inequality and perpetuating harmful stereotypes but it is important that she apologized and committed to working with members of the community to understand and learn.
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she needs to follow through on that. reporting live in the newsroom, tim johns, abc 7 news. ama: thank you so much. police are looking for the driver who led officers on a chase that stretched across both sides of the bay. the chase started in san mateo, headed over the bridge into hayward and it looked like it would end before 6:00. the driver took off. weaving in and out of surface streets. that is where officers backed off the pursuit. the driver reached speeds of up to 100 miles per hour at some points. chp continued to track the vehicle from the air. no arrest has been made and authorities have not said what led to the pursuit. new developments in foster city where a plan to kill up to 100 canada geese is moving forward. councilmembers approved the plan earlier this week as there has been growing concern over human health risks. j.r. stone is in foster city
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with the latest. >> up to 100 of these geese could soon be killed in foster city as councilmembers have approved the plan for lethal removal due to the health hazards they create. >> it's not that i feel that -- we have been told based on the bacteria levels. >> the director of parks and recreation is referring to the e. coli bacteria levels in the nearby lagoon, saying those are directly related to the canada geese and other foul. we did not have to go very far in foster city to find this. canada geese droppings. >> they helped clean up what they have not helped eliminate the problem. the geese just come again and leave their droppings and we have to tiptoe around them. >> and susan russell's policy director for the animal protection league. she says killing geese is not the answer and fears the process used is one which was talked about and one that involves breaking the animals' next.
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>> -- necks. >> it is not humane. >> they must get a permit from u.s. fish and wildlife and then decide on a vendor to lethally remove the geese. russell says landscaping changes could be made to open areas like this instead of killing vicki's. >> near water -- caviar to kandake's. make your sidewalk poorly and then put bushes in it. >> that would be a massive project for foster city and they have exhausted other nonlethal options like strobe lights and dog hazing. still, there are many people here who are against the killing of these geese. >> they have to control that in a different way, not by killing vicki's. they are as much part of the environment, part of this earth as we are. i am very angry about this decision. >> j.r. stone, abc 7 news.
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dan: is san francisco doing enough to stop the spread of monkeypox? supervisors will consider that question tomorrow. they will hold a hearing to discuss what the county's department of health is doing and assess what more they need from the federal government. rafael mandelman says the city is frustrated by what he says is a lack of response from washington but asked that some progress is being made in disturbing vaccines around the country. >> they have set as a goal, completely unacceptable but moving in the right direction, 3.5 million doses by the middle of next year. that is not enough. you have public health needs now. dan: mayor london breed sent a letter to the federal government requesting 35,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine. the city received just over 7000 to this point. the vaccine clinic at the general hospital ran out of shots in just four hours. san francisco is the epicenter of monkeypox infections in
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california with 141 confirmed cases so far. monkeypox will also be the topic of discussion tomorrow in santa clara county. the county health department will hold a town hall on zoom from :00 to 5:00 p.m. and then in person at the billy defrank lgbtq community center in san jose from 6:00 until 8:00. the goal is to answer questions, raise awareness, and inform people about what they can do to reduce the sox. in the meantime, we have everything you need to know including vaccines and treatment. go to our website when you have a moment. abc7news.com. >> please welcome your hosts, four time nba champion and nba finals m.v.p., stephen curry! ama: look at that suit. awards show host -- he hosted the 2022 espy's on abc 7. dan: chris alvarez was at the
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dolby theatre with some of his moments on the microphone. chris: what a summer it has been for stephen curry, four time nba finals champ, newly minted m.v.p., and tonight, a whole new experience for him, espy's post. >> ♪ i finally made it come on i finally made it, baby ♪ ♪ >> if you are starting to get nervous and lose confidence, do what i did. just remind yourself how much worse show would be if your brother was hosting. >> it's been an amazing year but somehow, i am still getting overshadowed by draymond green's podcast. make sure y'all like and subscribe. >> the kids wrote these jokes. the houston astros, why do they live in the jungle? >> because they are a bunch of
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cheaters. >> so many teammates, so many olympians, so many champions, so many potential my dancing with the stars contestants. andre, i know they are calling you but give me one more year, just one more year on the court. all right. fremont, are you serious -- dream on -- draymond, are you seriously doing your podcast right now? >> this is what he does all the time, always makes it about him, don't he? >> always. >> y'all have a great night. >> our espy's coverage is far from finished. larry beil will have the details on how many awards they are bringing home tonight but for now, reporting from the espy's, chris alvarez, abc 7 news. ama: cities across the u.s. are facing a devastating heatwave. how president biden is planning to take action. coming up, south bay homeless
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advocates are dishing out barbecue in an effort to fund raise for first of its kind service center. a look at what could come. dan: another primetime hearing tomorrow about the attack on the capitol. what could be revealed by the key witnesses. >> dense fog and drizzle will start off your day. how the weekend is shaping up, coming up. ama: first, a look at what is coming up tonight, right after abc 7 news at 11:00. >> i am kerry washington. this is the most fun you can legally have on a wednesday. >> i have some pictures of you from those days of working really hard. you are so cute here. what happened? >> you know. all water wants to be oregon water.
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dr. patel: dan: in the south -- dan: the south bay, a grassroots effort to build a better bay area by establishing a service center for on housed residents. a community coalition has its eyes on a property but with a hefty price tag of 2.5 million dollars. the group is looking to fund raise a portion of that. amanda del castillo has the story. amanda: grilling with a goal in mind, fundraising to bring to fruition the lighthouse neighborhood service center. a pastor says the pandemic plus inflation have pushed more san jose residents to seek help. >> opened our eyes to a lot more.
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amanda: -- distribution center alone can offer and the reason behind the creation of a community coalition of homeless advocates, small business owners, community leaders, and more. the group with a vision to bring online a first of its kind conference of service center for the most vulnerable residents including an insulin clinic for the on housed, living with diabetes. >> about 20% of the 250 people that died on the streets had diabetes listed as a first or secondary cause of death. amanda: the coalition designed this property on north 15th street, the former site of an adult day program, located to the large encampments of east, west, and downtown san jose. >> we need $500,000 to get this building. >> even though it is $500,000, i don't feel like we are far from it. amanda: a ready to go property coalition members say will provide wraparound services. >> for people on the streets to
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get services, you have to go to places that are very far apart. it could take you all day just to accomplish two things. >> we first introduce you to the pastor in february after the city of san jose warned he needed a special use permit to provide the groceries to the committee. >> the moment you want to start doing something good, there is so much red tape. why can't we do what needs to be done? amanda: he's hopeful they will come through for the on housed population. a group which grew by 11% since 2019. according to the most recent point in time homeless cap. >> people say we cannot build this thing because the homeless will come here. the homeless are here. amanda: i am amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. dan: donations to help fund the center can be made online. we have the information for you on our website. visit abc7news.com and click on this story for ways to help. ama: new developments in that shooting at a livermore bowling
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alley. a 27-year-old was taken into custody this warning. he was wanted in the shooting death of antonio vargas saturday night. two others were shot and injured. they are expected to be ok. garcia was arrested at a home around 1:30 this morning. he was booked for murder along with several other charges. dan: a break in the case of a ride-share driver murdered in oakland as officers searched for suspects. police say they found the car the suspect used. the car was found in san francisco. surveillance video captured two men in hoodies. watch here, approaching as he sat in his car on sunday. sadly, seconds later, as you see, he was shot and killed. police believe robbery was noted. ama: a live look at capital -- capitol hill. the key witness will be white house counsel pat, who was with former president donald trump in
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the west wing during the insurrection. >> this is all about the dereliction of duty. the 180 seven minutes that he was in the white house while this beautiful building in the temple of democracy behind me was under attack. ama: committee asked sipolony about conversations about invoking the 25th amendment which enables the cabinet to declare a president mentally unfit for office as the right unfolded cipollone pleaded with trump to condemn it saying he risked being removed from office through impeachment or the 25th amendments and tomorrow's hearing is scheduled to begin at 5 pm. you can watch it live here on abc 7 and wherever you stream right now to the latest on what has become a global heat. here in the united states millions of americans are battling scorching temperatures coast to coast wildfires are raging in texas and the heat in the south is also fueling lightning storms in philadelphia. the city has declared a heat
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emergency, which will go into effect tomorrow new york city is facing its longest heat wave and perhaps nine years and just north of the city one hospital is seeing 30 to 40% more heat related er patients than usual. you see both heat related emergencies, but then also, significant heat can exacerbate really anything so patients are more likely to have heart attacks. they're more likely to have stroke. president biden is taking executive action to address rising temperatures and climate change that action will provide more than two million dollars for stronger two billion dollars rather for stronger infrastructure as well as funding to help low-income families improve air conditioning in their homes. it is really extreme here in europe and so many parts of the world. yeah. let's get to abc 7 news meteorologist sandia patel for the latest on the weather san diego. yeah, dan and alma that intense heat continuing to impact much of the country. let me show you a high temperatures over the next few days 99 in dallas houston. this is actually
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