emocionada, sarah invita a su amiga joanna.que y es atrapado en las turbulentas aguas de la base. joanna, de 14 años, pide ayuda a los espectadores. los chalecos salvavidas están guardados bajo las bancas, pero las mujeres tienen miedo de soltarse para ponerlos. [todas gritando] socorro, ayuda, por favor! (narrador) un buen amigo de la familia de tina, richie espy, llega con su amigo jeff cress para ayudar a las mujeres. (richie espy) no teníamos ningún plan sólo sacarlas del agua. (narrador) richie ata un salvavidas a una soga y jeff lo lanza a la barcaza una y otra vez. de pronto, la corriente pone la embarcación en un ángulo de 90 grados. [todas gritando] auxilio, socorro! (narrador) la gente en la orilla observa impotente, las tres mujeres a bordo están paralizadas de miedo. (richi espy) el agua y todo eso fue terrible, creo que estaban aterradas, estaban pasando lo peor. (narrador) el grupo logra atar una de las sogas a la barcaza. ahora richie acelera el motor y trata desesperadamente de sacar la agitada embarcación de lo

joanna. >> jimmy: joanna. >> let's do "it's in the bag." >> steve: "it's in the bag."men put in their purse. which could be anything. [ laughter ] well, you got the -- "june's saloon" one, you know? >> jimmy: yeah. >> steve: all right. ready, joanna? 30 seconds on the clock. go! >> okay. this is something men carry usually. it goes in your back pocket with money in it. >> jimmy: wallet. [ ping sound ] >> okay. this is something you can call someone on and -- >> jimmy: cell phone. [ ping sound ] >> yep. this -- these open your house. your car? >> jimmy: keys. [ ping sound ] >> yep. this is like orbit or extra. and it's minty. >> jimmy: gum. [ ping sound ] [ laughter ] >> these are things you get from the cashier when you pay for something. >> jimmy: receipts. [ ping sound ] >> yep. this is what you -- like if betty were to kiss you, she would leave this mark on your face. you put on your mouth -- >> jimmy: i would never wash it ever. [ buzzer ] >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: was it lipstick? >> yeah. >> steve: lipstick. >> jimmy: sorry. i didn't get that last one. >> steve: or

on the program side, at the mayor's office on disability, the work done by joanna fraguli and ken stein and heather kittle, we resolved over 100 ada complaints. these complaints could be anything from denial of service to people who use service animals, who use our transportation system or public health services. they could be complaints about issues with accessible housing, or the homeless shelters. or they could be about requests used alternative mobile devices in city facilities. something that we heard about in public comment a little earlier. we processed over 70 curb ramp requests filed by people with mobility disabilities and we responded to over 1,000 and provided assistance to over 2,000 city employees and contractors. our program group provided training on the fair housing act to city contractors and the san francisco housing authority and you just heard marty godard from the library telling us about the wonderful training yesterday for the branch library workers. we have also helped the san francisco international airport to develop training for their staff that assists peopl

. >> so we brought in tech editor joanna stern to help them turn household goods into cash. did you know you can get cash for old kids' clothes without leaving your home. they will send the bag alyou l do is load it up. >> we are over $40 right now. >> reporter: the family will have spent some $14,000 on one child's wardrobe alone. multiply that by four kids and it's $56,000. how to get the most bang out of your bag. >> they have to be consignment quality. no stains, rips, taers. we evaluate it and we pay her up front 20 to 40% of each item's estimated resale value. >> all that is left to do is drop it by the door. >> reporter: mom and dad got $80 for old clothes. half of what they need for the camera. >>> next go junk drawer diving. >> we upgraded and don't need this. >> reporter: we can trade them in. >> that's 60 there for that. >> reporter: but if you want money on the spot, try target. you can trade in used video games and electronics. >> you could get $9.50. what about my iphone? >> $225. >> that's good to know. >> that's good. >> $199 on contract. >> two rooms down, $

but i also wanted to take this opportunity to let you know that yesterday, joanna fraguli spent nearly three hours at our public library with me, doing a presentation about title 2 and about our obligations to people with disabilities. she was fantastic. she got rave reviews in our evaluation and there were people from 21 of our facilitis there. so it's really, you know, people from throughout the city. so i'm so very grateful and i thought you all should know that. i have two announcements coming up. on february 15th at the library we'll be celebrating black history month with a program about crip hop. so we have performs and folks talking about african-american artists, who are doing hip-hop and other kinds of performing arts. so we're really excited about that. on march 1 coming up is a presentation about universal design from professor ricardo gomez from san francisco state. and the purpose is not only to talk about what is universal access and universal design, but he is going to be announcing there a two-day symposium at san francisco state,

. >> the two kids still in the water, joanna morales and her brother rafael, let go of the ice and startou could see it in their faces. i started to lose one of them. >> la mancha quickly grabs the girl, joanna, leaving rafael for the moment. >> at that point i heard him say, i'm going to give up, and at that point, he kind of pushed off. and i reached in, and thank god i was close enough to reach him, and i grabbed him by his vest. i feel bad about it later. i'm happy i did it at the time. i yelled at him and told him to hold onto this raft, you're coming in next. and it worked. he got scared of me a little bit and held onto the raft. >> with two kids still in the water and nobody on steady ground, reinforcements arrive. firefighters, including lieutenant greg piccone, make it across the ice to help. >> i was really close enough to see their eyes, and they were in panic. they were almost listless at that stage. >> lieutenant piccone crawls across the ice, trying to disperse his weight. >> i reach the kids. that's when it got crazy. the ice broke. the kids, we all went right in. >> now s

from belfast, joanna hall reports on a violent dispute in a divided city. >> a church service in east belfast and communities praying for an end to several nights of clashes between loyalists, protesters and police. >> it needs to continue in a peaceful, democratic manner. violence will destroy this community. there's no question about that. >> outside the streets have mostly been cleared of debris. only a few burned-out cars remain. for now at least, this is not the sort of sectarian violence that plagued the streets of northern ireland for decades. an agreement in 1998 brought political unity between irish nationalists and pro-bish loyalists but peace has not been an easy record. >> i saw the return to the troubles per se but -- it's not a return to the troubles per se but serious bump in the road. much more serious since the good friday agreement was signed. there needs to be hard, meaningful engagement between the communities. >> the decision in december to restrict the flying of the union flag above city hall touched off fury among loyalists. they say it erodes their british cult

next we have joanna chandler. >> good afternoon. thank you for giving me a venue to ask my questions. i am a disabled turned 626789 i don't have any idea where to go to get information on how to get into senior services. or if there are any apartments available. for necessity who lives in a beautiful neighborhood, in a beautiful apartment and has a land lady that would give anything not to have me there. it's a very difficult situation for many seniors who are long-term tenants. any time i go to get information they say well, go talk to your social worker. i am not homeless. i don't have a social worker. i don't have a clue how to get a social worker. so i wanted to say i wish there was an easier way of knowing how to get access to information on senior housing that is available. i have called many places and they say, our waiting list is closed. we don't have any idea when it will open up. i mean, the reality is maybe i will have to leave san francisco, which is my home, which saddens me. but i just wish there was a way to know. be

surveillance drone the line is called stealth where harvey created it in collaboration with fashion designer joanna bloomfield the clothes include an empty drone a hoodie and matching scarf that confused thermal imaging that way the drones can't see so to speak a t. shirt to text where the organs from x. rays in a rocket blockers stop cellphones from sending or receiving signals harvey told the magazine rhizome that he sees the clothes as a way to make people aware and to feel protected kind of like armor. that is going to do it now but if you missed any part of today's show don't worry we've got you covered we post all of our videos online in full just go to our youtube channel at youtube dot com slash our team america and there you can click common and forward those stories to your friend and we want to know what you want to cover don't forget to send us your story suggestions who knows it could end up on the air and for the latest information on the stories we covered and if you we didn't have a time to get to you can check out our web site that is r t called slash usa today our wonderful web te

surveillance drone the line is called stealth where harvey created it in collaboration with fashion designer joanna bloomfield the clothes include an anti hood hoodie an anti drone hoodie excuse me and matching scarf that confuse thermal imaging the way most drones see a t. shirt protects the wearers organs from x. rays and a pocket blocker stop cell phones from sending or receiving signals harvey told the magazine rhizome that he sees the clothes as a way for people wearing them to feel protected kind of like armor only the twenty first century would a sweatshirt protect you more from a potential enemy then a knight's armor that's why sure might not be able to be your best bet when it comes to laser weapon systems though and we are going to leave it off there but for more on the stories we covered you can always check out our you tube channel and that address is youtube dot com slash r t america you can also check out our website our teeth dot com slash usa and you can follow me on twitter outlives wall we'll be right back here in a half hour. well . science technology innovation all the latest de

abc tech editor joanna stern says the first phone the z 10 may be too late for blackberry. >> it's probablyot enough to bring back all the people that once used blackberry, some people will definitely love it but a lot of people out there are heal happen we the -- really happy with the iphone and android phones. >> reporter: and the z 10 won't be available until mid-march. >>> and nintendod a mates sales -- admits sales of the new wii u console has been slower than hoped. but there won't be any price cuts. those are your techbytes, have a wonderful thursday, i'm rob nelson. >>> news time now 6:10. severe weather overnight causing massive destruction throughout the south and midwest. >> abc2 news ed payne has the latest on the storm that's blamed for at least two deaths this morning. >> reporter: this tornado was caught on camera near interstate 75 in adairsville, georgia. power lines were toppled and a man was killed. truck driver traffic richardson saw the -- travis richardson saw the twister coming. >> it sucked my truck in like a vacuum and then it spit me out. >> reporter: she and her f

joanna stern says the 100 fee lets you use office 365 for up to five computers. >> it's great for those use multiple devices and for the family that has a different computer for the daughter and different one for the son in high school and for the mom who has a computer in the kitchen. >> reporter: office 365 remembers your settings wherever you are. and youtube will begin offering paid prescription for individual channels. the videos might include programs and live events and fees would be $5 or less a month forly -- initially. those are the tech bites have a wonderful wednesday. i am rob nelson. >>> it's 11 minutes after the hour. high wind blowing right now down in the crescent site. you are look live via earth cam at bourbon street. we had a few stragglers out there. cue the car passion throughch the switchover is coming up in a bit. breakfast is few hours away in new orleans and it's no stranger to hosting big parties. they have had super bowls before and you've got mardi gras and jazz fests. fans don't have to look hard for things to do but she is a pettycabdriver that moved from

abc tech editor joanna stern got a look. >> i liked it a lot. it's really simple. it doesn't have a lot of bells and whistles and it brings you the messages and alerts on the watch. a little bit of the text or the same thing for text messages. >> reporter: the peck watch goes on sale in the next few months. >>> also getting a lot of attention at ces is a new battery from fulton innovation. it allows users to charge their smart phone just by placing it on top of their tablet. >>> and there's an app that lets users women in particular, see the long-term effects of alcohol on their appearance. the images show what they'd look like after a few years of a few too many. those are your techbytes, have a terrific thursday. i'm sunny hostin. >>> we have a desperate attempt to tell you about to save some killer whales: they're trapped in the ice in canada. >> experts are on the way right now to see what they can do. this is happening as part of the hudson bay recently froze. forcing those animals to share a small opening in the ice as a breathing hole. researchers say it's o

supporting joanna science and also bradley manning and as you know we are you know many people and our government have terrorist groups. that are. extremely scary and certainly could be used against me and my international team and veteran congressman dennis kucinich is also disappointed with a new national defense out claiming it's part of a tendency to undermine democracy there are great human rights concerns here. that people could be held indefinitely violates a constitutional privilege that people have. we have a constitutional challenge here where not only the national. defense authorization act but the patriot act and other legislation have gradually moved america away from a robust. freedom to a more limited freedom that is based on proscriptions by the government. this is more than problematic because what has always made made america america is the fact that we follow our constitution and we protect our constitution and we protect people against unreasonable search and seizure we protect people against being seized without right to. know the charges against them or a right to

. >> reporter: joanna stern, our av i have saver, tells us where to start. tip number one. did you know you could get cash for old kids clothes without ever leaving your home? thred-up will give you dough for gently used duds. they send you the bag. all you have to do is load it up. >> $6.95. >> woo-hoo. we're getting full. >> reporter: over $40 right now. and look. two bags. and an empty basket. all that's left to do is drop it by the door. santa may have gotten the kids new clothes, but mom and dad got $80 for their old ones. tip number two. go drawer digging for hidden treasure. >> we have a blackberry. we don't need this. >> reporter: we can trade them in on amazon and nextworth.com. >> $30, $30, that's $60 back. >> $60 just laying in a drawer. >> reporter: two rooms down, $218 and we keep digging. tip three. there's even more bang for the buck in unwanted gift cards. >> we have barnes & noble gift cards. >> reporter: at giftgranny.com, they will give you $46 for this $50 amazon gift card. and at gift card rescue, another $46 for $50 worth of barnes & noble cards. is un

my government seriously disapproves of and one of those activities was supporting wiki leaks and joanna's science and also bradley manning and as you probably are you know many people and our government have declared them a terrorist group that ams. the language is extremely scary and certainly could be used against our people like me and my international team there seems to be no backbone either in the administration or in congress to actually stand by civil liberties and the constitution and basic human rights people's lives are being used as a political football and really start a whole that this false and senate this hedge my power and political realism that is no longer applicable or what mainstream media has they're not reporting real news and critical news so that the general public is really has no idea i just how serious this assault on our liberties so you more people would care if they actually knew but they're not getting that news. the notorious honks of his group anonymous has promised to shine the internet in the in the new year with more siva tunks motivated by social and

surveillance drone the line is called stealth where harvey created it in collaboration with fashion designer joanna bloomfield the clothes and food in and drone hoodie in matching scarf that confuse thermal imaging that's the way that drone see so to speak a t. shirt protects the wearers organs from x. rays and pocket and a pocket blocker stop cell phones from sending or receiving signals harvey told a magazine rhizome that he sees the clothes of the way for people wearing them to feel protected kind of like armor only on the twenty first century would wearing a sweater protect you more from a potential enemy than a knight's armor perhaps a sweatshirt though wouldn't be your best bet when it comes to that laser based we talked about earlier on we are going to leave it off there but stay tuned because breaking the set is coming up in thirty minutes here on r.s.b. let's check in with abby martin to see what is on today's agenda abbi what's going on drones drones. strobe going off of what you just covered live or talk into a missile bonneted from epic about the new event they have coming up just tryin

joanna stern, abcnews.com technology editor right there with us. so what does it want me to do?ou to slow down. >> reporter: so i did. it's not vibrating now. so i slowed down, and it's happy with me now. >> it's actually called the happy fork. >> reporter: apropos. i put this on my forehead. the next item they tried to convince of on was spree. you put it on your forehead. how is my heart rate? 75. my heart rate is dropping as i check out your product. they say it's the first device to combine the length of your workout, how far, how fast with your body temperature sending that information via bluetooth. but i had a question about one of the numbers. do i have a fever? >> no, no, it's okay. >> it's 99.6. it assured me it was no fever. it was warm in that convention center. who wears this? if you're at the gym and have this on, you look a little funny, no? >> no, you don't sweat with this. line the sweat stops. >> and lastly, fitbit, you wear it like a watch or right on your belt, and it tells you how many steps, how many stairs climbed, how many calories burned in a single day.

. >> reporter: oakland police spokesman joanna watson says one frazier got through to a dispatcher copse sent immediately. there might be people who think wait a minute, 911, i expect somebody to answer right away and not to be put on hold. >> absolutely. the system that we have in place our number one preference would be when you dial 911 immediately you go right into a dispatcher and we can start gathering that pertinent information to help you. the reality is, depending on call volume, you go in a queue. >> reporter: that's the key up there. right now there are no cause on hold. a little while ago there was one. they say in busy times you can be three deep, people just waiting to get to the dispatcher and then those calls have to go out and i'm looking over at this computer now, there are 78 calls right now that are holding waiting to get to an officer. grace, that's how understaffed the police department is as well as the dispatch corps right here. >> joe, is the problem worse now because of budgets cuts? >> reporter: absolutely. there are over 600 cops on the streets. the dispatche

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joanna, you just heard a different, kind of play back of the president's remarks today. thoughts?i think this is something on the earlier panel i was saying that some people think, including myself that he was trying to sabotage his administration's own deal, a deal that was brokered by joe biden. there is another possibility. another interpretation of this actually bizarre quasicampaign stop that he did today and it's that he is fearing his weakness with his own base. this was a way to sort of use this hand picked audience as a sort of a interlock tear thing sound tough as he was going to go against the republicans. at the same time some of the things he said about how we're going to have more tax cuts coming down the pike after this goes through it's hard not to hear that if you listen to that through the ears of a hill republican, it sounds like a poison pill kind of thing. it sounds like more tax increases. >> right. but he wants to raise taxes again to come up with a way to get rid of the sequester and to trim the size of government. >> we're knot done. >> raising taxes. >> d

joanna golden? >> thank you, mr. president. just want to come back to the debt ceiling, because in the summer of 2011 you said that you wouldn't negotiate on the debt ceiling, and you did. last year you said that you wouldn't extend any of the bush tax cuts for the wealthy. and you did. so as you say now that you're not going to negotiate on the debt ceiling this year, why should house republicans take that seriously and think that if we get to the one-minute to midnight scenario that you're not going to back down? >> well, first of all, julianna, let's take the example of this year in the fiscal cliff. i didn't say i wouldn't have any conversations about extending the tax cuts. what i said was we wouldn't extend bush tax cuts for the wealthy and we didn't. you could argue during the campaign i set the criteria for wealthy at 250, and we ended up being at 400. but the fact of the matter is, millionaires, billionaires, are paying significa ining signific taxes just like i said. from the start my concern was making sure that we h

joanna golden. >> thank you, mr. president.eiling, and you did. last year you said that you wouldn't extend any of the bush tax cuts for the wealthy. and you did. so if you say now you're not going to negotiate on the debt ceiling this year, why should house republicans take that seriously and think that if we get to the one minute to midnight scenario that you're not going to back down? >> first of all, julianna, let's take the example this year in the fiscal cliff. i did not say i wouldn't have any conversations at all about extending the bush tax cuts. what i said was we weren't going to extend bush tax cuts for the wealthy. and we didn't. now, you can argue that during the campaign i said -- i set the criteria for wealthy at 250 and we ended up being at 400, but the fact of the matter is, millionaires, billionaires are paying significantly more in taxes, just as i said. so from the start, my concern was making sure that we had a tax code that was fair and that protected the middle class, and my biggest priority was making s

. >> what, what would i-- >> chuck what i'm saying to you is that there's no simpler solution, joannaer congress pays its bills or it doesn't. people are always asking me how we make these geico adverts. so we're taking you behind the scenes. this coffee cup, for example, is computer animated. it's not real. geico's customer satisfaction is quite real though. this computer-animated coffee tastes dreadful. geico. 15 minutes could save you 15 % or more on car insurance. someone get me a latte will ya, please? you name it...i've hooked it. but there's one... one that's always eluded me. thought i had it in the blizzard of '93. ha! never even came close. sometimes, i actually think it's mocking me. [ engine revs ] what?! quattro!!!!! ♪ >> new questions about the president's news conference yesterday and his tone and tenor while addressing the washington press corps. the president described as aggressive, frustrated and strikingly partisan. here is a little sampling of the reaction. >> if you heard it and you didn't know when it was, you might think that the election campaign was still in

joanna stern, our savvy saver, tells us where to start. tip number one.r old kid's clothes without leaving home? thread up will give you dough for gently used duds. they'll send the bag. all you have to do is load it up. >> $4.65 to $6.95. >> reporter: all that's left to do is drop it by the door. santa may have gotten the kids new clothes but mom and dad got $80 for their old one. tip number two. go drawer digging for hidden treasure. we can trade them in on amazon. >> that's $60 there. >> reporter: two rooms down, $218 and we keep digging. and tip three, unwanted gift cards. >> giftgranny.com. they'll give us $46 for this $50 amazon gift card. and at gift card rescue, another $46 for $60 worth of barnes and nobles worth of cards. but what about getting what you really wanted? tip four, shop wholesalers. that's where we find this camera for a fraction of the retail price. we have enough money to get you your camera. all in all, they racked up $375 and a family album full of memories. >> that's real money. >> reporter: another money saving tip, even if yo

joanna goldman. >> thank you, mr. president. i just want to come back to the debt ceiling. because in the summer of 2011, you said that you wouldn't negotiate on the debt ceiling and you did. last year, you said that you wouldn't extend any of the bush tax cuts for the wealthy, and you did. so as you say now that you're not going to gosht on the debt ceiling this year, why should house republicans take that seriously and think that if we get to the one minute to midnight scenario that you're not going to back down? >> first of all, julianna, let's take the example of this year and the fiscal cliff. i didn't say that i would not have any conversations at all about extending the bush tax cuts. what i said was, we weren't going to extend bush tax cuts for the wealthy. and we didn't. now, you can argue that during the campaign, i said -- i set the criteria for wealthy at 250, and we ended up being at 400, but the fact of the matter is, millionaires, billionaires are paying significantly more in taxes, just as i said. so from, you know, from the start, my concern was making sure

facebook ceo mark zuckerberg insists users can only search content that's been share, abc news editor joanna job explaining its privacy controls. this is also facebook's first big announcement since its stock went public last year and took a tumble. >> the performance of the stock has been disappointing. >> reporter: in an interview last september, zuckerberg promised investors he was working on new ideas. graph search opens the door for more advertising dollars. >> advertising revenue that's going to be really targeted. they're going to know what people are searching now, and they can go target that just as google has. >> reporter: now, facebook's stock slid following the big announcement. early on, graph search will only be available to a limited number of people who use facebook in the u.s. john and sunny, back to you. >> very interesting. thank you so much, brandy. >> 1 in 13 people on the earth use facebook. >> yeah, i mean, you know, i'm not a huge facebook fan, but of course i use it. i'm a bigger twitter fan. >> i know. i have to get on board with twitter. >> yes, you do. >> i'll put

4 years old, but now she's taking on her first starring role in a drama series playing detective joannaur childhood friend? >> yes, but i'm going undercover in the family that raised me since i was a child until i was a teenager. it's always walking that thin line of actually having a relationship and growing up in those walls that haven't seen them in 17 years and going back and being a cop. >> in some ways it seems like the family is using you because of that relationship. they feel like they can pull some things on you, that you might trust them in a way you shouldn't actually. >> yeah. i think it's a little bit of both. also using me for healing, too. you know, with her passing it's comforting for robert to have me there because i was her childhood best friend. >> you're from california. you shoot all over the new york metropolitan area. what's it been like? >> it's crazy. i'm still like learning the city and everything. it's so different than home. but i love it. i'm living in brooklyn and love the city. love the food. and it's awesome. >> we mentioned, this is your first starring

joanna tweets -- george is in pennsylvania. >> i have to file its first. you would think i would know what to do. >> to what company house resolu? providing for consideration of the senate amendments to the bill h.r. 8, to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003 and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: ordered to the house calendar and ordered printed. mr. dreier: happy new year and by direction of the committee on rules i call up house resolution 844 and ask for its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: house resolution 844, resolved that upon adoption of this resolution, it shall be in order to take from the speaker's table the bill h.r. 8 to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003 and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform and for other purposes, with a senate amendments thereto and to consider in the ho

they're up in heaven looking down on all of you and ted kennedy has probably drafted all of them, joanna, bill bradley, jean heller, the latter two of whom were senior citizen volunteers from my boston office who opened our mail for over a decade, not paid, they just did this out of their love of country. we miss them all and we thank them for their selfless contribution. as i do, an entire staff of 561 incredible men and women in massachusetts and washington that i've been believed to work with through these 28 years. i also think about the interns -- 1,39 p who have come oust our offices from washington to worcester and i am especially proud of those who started as interns and ended up as my chief of staff, a legislative director, senior policy staffers, or the kerry interns who went on to work not just for me but who have for the last four years been top speechwriters, trip directors, senior communications staff at the white house for the president of the united states. i'm proud of our internship program, and i'm grateful to the people who built it and who sustain it. i also want to