it is mcneil to goal! billy knott mcd owall it is mcneil to goal!eill is going to celtic in 1969, typically with a header. clearly taken by mcneil. the clu b header. clearly taken by mcneil. the club ross mccormack captain and manager died last year after suffering from dementia. thisjust months before a study revealed former players are free and a half times more likely to die of the disease. they have been discussing theissue disease. they have been discussing the issue here at the national stadium for months and although there is no firm evidence linking heading a ball to dementia, the scottish fa are taking no chances and children under the age of 12 will be banned from heading in training. we need to take some sensible, pragmatic steps at the moment and that's largely to be to try to reduce the overall burden, the number of times that children had, it is more common in matches. kyle mcculloch does one to one youth coaching. he has also coached in the us. but a ban on children heading the ball has been in place since 2015. you see players like r

robert robin mcneil is the cofounder of this program with jim.gtime friend and coanchor and joins us from new york. sharon per se rockefeller -- percy rockefeller. her work withim and robin goes back to the earliest days when they coverhe the watergate ings. and supreme court justicebr stepheer is a longtime friend of gyms and we welcome we know it is hard this day come hard on all of us and so we especially appreciate you being with us. robin, take us back to th earliest days. jim came from his newspaper in in text -- newspapering in texas. tell us about that. >> well, it was amazing how quickly, within a day or two, we became friends. then we discovered that we each had a tiny daughter in the same kindergarten in bethesda. that friendship grew so intimately and quickly that it was rather astonishing.it rew to the point at within a year or so, we put it in our t willst if anything happened to either of us, the other would time moved on and we did noten. need to observe that. but jim was just instant our backgrods were so different but they melte

his owner weather tech founder david mcneil rushed home from overseas. >> and they're saying you got to put the dog down we got to put him down i'm like, wait, let me get home >> reporter: refusing to give up, he brought scout to the university of wisconsin's school of veterinary medicine oncology unit. >> most cancers that dogs and cats get are the exact same cancers that we see in humans. anything we learn about tumors in our dogs and cats can hopefully go on to help human patients. >> reporter: this morning scout received his latest radiation treatment. mcneil was so encouraged by scout's care, he decided to make an unusual super bowl commercial. >> pets make a difference in your life you can make a difference in theirs donate now >> so many companies selling this snack or this beer. what can i do to help the university and the school >> reporter: he's hoping it raises awareness and a lot of money. >> we really do have a sacred relationship with our pets. absolutely absolutely he's an amazing guy. >> reporter: this year's super bowl already has an mvp, even before the kickoff. kev

mcneil was so encouraged by scout's care, he decided to make an unusual super bowl commercial. >> pets make a difference you can make a difference in theirs donate now >> so many companies selling this snack or this beer. what can i do to help the university and the school >> reporter: he's hoping it raises awareness and a lot of money. >> we really do have a sacred relationship with our puts. absolutely absolutely he's an amazing guy. >> reporter: this year's super bowl already has an mvp, even before the kickoff. kevin tibbles, nbc news, madison, wisconsin. >> there is not a beer commercial that will top that one hang in there, scout. >>> that's "nightly news." i'm lester holt. thank you for watching and good night . >>> we need to start by talking to the people that are in need of affordable housing. >> back to the drawing board. a bill designed to help our housing crisis gets voted down, but the fight is far from over. >>> the news at 6:00 starts right now in our nbc bay area studios. i'm janelle wang. >> i'm jessica aguirre. first let's check in with raj mathai, live in miami. >>

mcneil and 'em bowden with a thousand men and rosser with 2,000 men are near front royal and woodstock. their scouts are at winchester. the general has probably moved from stanton to woodstock with about 3,000 or 4,000 infantry and artillery. we'll occupy winchester today with all our forces consisting of 4,000 infantry, 1,000 cavalry and three batteries and push our advance towards cedar creek. franz sigel. he's moving in the blind, doesn't know who he's up against and doesn't realize breckinridge will be coming the fight him in the shenandoah valley itself. we're going to put the happening in the shenandoah valley on hold for just a moment and talk about crook and averill who are going to be the union officers leading this raid toward the rail lines. in a nutshell, george cook was a west point graduate, class of 1852. prior to the war he served with the fourth u.s. infantry and was stationed in oregon and california. at the beginning of the civil war he serves as colonel of the 36th ohio infantry and he'll see action and campaigning in western virginia at second bull run and antetum.

one of them is doug mcneil, who has als. his daughter jessica join him on stage and read his acceptance speech. >> piece of advice i can offer is one can rise above all challenges through committed purpose and passion to help others less fortunate. i am inspired by all the amazing people in this room tonight. being in this position have the unique opportunity to look up to the rest of you in the most admiring way. >> kpix 5 partners with the jefferson awards program and we profile an outstanding citizen each week. you can find out more about the civil matter of winners at sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com /hero. >>> the hottest decade on record plus it is finally safety to eat salad. we have the money watch report. >>> wall street gained ground on wednesday. the dow rallied 90 points closing above 29,000 for the first time. the nasdaq 87 and the s&p 500 rose 6, hitting a record high. the details of phase 1 of the u.s. china trade deal released at a signing ceremony and china has agreed to buy $200 billion of u.s. goods including soy

medal winners or finalists for the national honor from the organization, and one of them is doug mcneil, who has als, his daughter joined him on stage and read his acceptance speech. >> one piece of advice, one can rise above all challenges in this human experience with committed purpose and passion to help those less fortunate. i'm inspired by these amazing people in the room, i have a unique opportunity to look up to the rest of you in the most admiring way.>> kpix 5 partners with the jefferson awards program, profiling an outstanding citizen every week on the newscast. find out more online, we posted all of the stories at kpix.com /hero. >>> the 49ers dismal 2018 season, how to the catapult them to the league's elite team? and brothers will face off >>> at this point last year, the 49ers were home, and some were questioning the head coach, but now they are in the nfc championship for a reason. when jimmy garoppolo tore his acl in september 2018, there season spiraled out of control, but as the result of a 4 win season, they got the second pick in the draft, and they drafted nick bosa

medal winners or finalists for the national honor from the organization, and one of them is doug mcneil, who has als, his daughter joined him on stage and read his acceptance speech. >> one piece of advice, one can rise above all challenges in this human experience with committed purpose and passion to help those less fortunate. i'm inspired by these amazing people in the room, i have a unique opportunity to look up to the rest of you in the most admiring way.>> kpix 5 partners with the jefferson awards program, profiling an outstanding citizen every week on the newscast. find out more online, we posted all of the stories at kpix.com o. the 49ers dismal 2018 season, how to the catapult them to the league's elite team? and brothers will face off i'm tom steyer and i approve this message. climate is the number 1 priority. i would declare a state of emergency on day 1. congress has never passed an important climate bill, ever. this is a problem that continues to get worse. i've spent a decade fighting and beating oil companies... stopping pipelines... pi ffuel p how are we going to pull th

he had the mcneil lehrer report for 20 years.ive career. a lot of people didn't realize he was also a very prolific writer, novelist, playwrite, memoirs. his first novel in 1966 was actually made into a movie. just an extremely well rounded person and highly respected man. >> our first novel is still forthcoming. >> that's right. in the typewriter as we speak. >> i'm talking about a space mystery. i don't know about you but i like to cook from time to time and there is a mystery up on the international space station where they tried to cook for the first time from raw ingredients a chocolate chip cookie. they knew it was going to take longer in space for some reason than it takes on earth to bake a chocolate chip cookie but they were shocked to discover that instead of 20 minutes in the oven it takes more than two hours of baking before you get cooked chocolate chip cookies. the italian astronaut who was responsible, who is the master baker, said after multiple failed attempts, houston, i do see some browning. this is a direct qu

joining us, matt mcneil. he is a talk show host. good morning. happy new year to you. >> thank you for having me. host: to the idea of a pessimistic or optimistic outlook, where would you fall? >> i am a progressive talk show host. since 2017, democrats making pickups in areas which vote for trump in 2016. if the democrats keep focus and get that vote turned out high, it is difficult for the republicans to counter that. host: we have had other show host saying if you look at the economy, that could be a bellwether about a turn for president trump. what you think about that? >> we are in an interesting time because the stock market does great. the corporate executives are doing great. manufacturing jobs are down. the cost of products are up. keeping track not with the costs. there are a lot of things that are hurting people. callers mentioned the tax act. the stock market is doing great. no one can deny that. the economy is as as thes -- and as strong republicans and trump fans want people to believe. that is most elections. if the economy starts

the "pbs newshour" he founded with robert mcneil in 1975.ribute. >> we're heartbroken here at the news hour. jim's remarkable legacy of journalism is with us every day. howie: it was accident of history that he had a bill clinton interview on the day the monica lewinsky story broke. >> kenneth starr, independent counsel, investigate allegations that you stubborned perjury, encouraging 24-year-old woman, former white house intern to lie under oath. mr. president is that true? >> that is not true. that is not true hugh h. howie: he thought hillary clinton ton would canceled but he didn't. i had his own set of rules. >> finally, i'm not in the entertainment business. howie: i love that line. jim was gracious to me, and other journalists. he touched so many lives. jim lehrer was 85. that is this edition of "mediabuzz." i'm howard kurtz. subscribe at apple itunes, google play or fox news podcast.com. we'll look for your feedback. my interview with stephanie grisham, impeachment, iowa, we'll listen to it all. back next sunday with the latest buzz.

. >> jim leher started what was the "pbs newshour" with robert mcneil and through decades of war andnterfering was soft-spoken and self-effacing, widely praised >> the most important interview i did is what i did with president clinton. >> that was the day that the monica lewinsky story broke and clinton denied a relationship sexualrelationship. >> lehrer even kept an even tone on america's darkest days. >lehrer was best known as a presidential debate monitor and when he was retiring in 2011, he told me he was finished. >> i did 11 of them and i feel pretty good about it. i survived, i've got some psychic scars in me. >> he agreed to one more debate and drew criticism for not pressing candidates and the time losing control. >> let's talk about the big one. >> let's not. >> lehrer had no apologies that his job was to stay out of the way and had personal rules. >> i'm not in the undetermined business. >> jim lehrer was very gracious to me, not doing it as a tv star but as another working reporter, trying his best to be fair. a throwback to an earlier era. >> bret: i speak to all of us

she heard about a private investigator named dwight mcneil, but her then-attorney told her, don't call him. >> so i sat on it for a little bit, and i was having a really bad day, and i called. and dwight picked up the phone. and i just started crying because it had been so long since anyone i had called answered me. >> reporter: and he did listen, but -- >> i told her i wouldn't look at the case. >> reporter: dwight was a former sheriff. he told her his job was catching bad guys, not getting them out of prison. but marsha persisted, and so he agreed to see her in person. >> i explained to her that if i concluded from my review of the file that there was any basis at all to believe that mr. jennings had murdered his wife, that i would use whatever influence and whatever pressure i could to make sure he stayed in prison the rest of his life. >> you could accept a deal like that? >> yes, absolutely. >> reporter: so dwight scanned the file, just a quick look. and this was strange. >> it was obvious there was something that just wasn't right. >> reporter: remember what the trial attorney sa

you have terrence smith of pbs newshour -- back then it was the mcneil lehrer news hour, and he is interviewingrobert mcnamara. mcnamara was jfk's secretary of defense, so he knew this better than anybody other than -- in fact at this he knew this better point than anybody living. because jfk was gone, rfk was gone. rfk was assassinated, just like his brother, assassinated in 1968. also interviewed here is keith payne. keith payneiewing and robert mcnamara. terrence smith, robert mcnamara. terrence smith, robert mcnamara. keith payne says here, i think one of the most important messages regarding the cuban missile crisis is that on the other side, there may be ideological zealots in control. he is talking here about fidel and che. what is interesting is what was going on on the other side. we now know what was going on was that castro and che guevara were recommending to nikita khrushchev that they actually use the nuclear weapons. kennedy did not want to nuke anyone. khrushchev did not want to nuke anyone. fidel and che did. use the missiles, use the nuclear weapons against united states. so h

freshmen students at north carolina's a&t university -- ezell blair, jr., franklin mccain, joseph mcneil and david richmond -- refused to leave the whites-only lunch counter after being denied service. their action inspired a nationwide wave of sit-ins aimed at desegregating businesses and public spaces. within weeks of their action, sit-in protests spread to over 250 cities and towns across the country, sparking a nationwide movement that saw more than 400 protests by the end of the year. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracacy now!,, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are broadcasting from park city, utah. the republican-led senate appears poised to acquit president trump as early as today in just the third presidential impeachment trial in u.s. history. on thursday night, republican senator lamar alexander of tennessee announced he would vote against calling witnesses. alexander said it was inappropriate for trump to ask a foreign leader to investigate a political rival. but he went on to say -- "there is no need for more evidence to prove

you played under billick mcneil who we saw in that report.id think of that one when i found out he was suffering very badly because i remember him telling me when i was a player when he was a celtic he said heading with the strength and use to practice every day by getting the goalkeeper to kick the ball down the field and he said he would kick in head at her head as he can. imagine the ball hitting him. in those days, the ball hitting him. in those days, the balls were different as well. they were heavier than now. a link to two things but certainly heading the ball seem to be a problem. not everybody gets it. i made this point before. there years ago, i put for the fact that we should be doing this i knew what was happening in america. i believe this to stop it for the kids. we don't want the little kids hitting the ball when they are maturing. their heads are developing in their brains are developing. that is why they stopped him heading the ball under the age of 12. after that, it can still cause problems but i made the point that if you

we remember what the founder and ceo david mcneil told us. >> we create jobs here, we keep the money >> reporter: over the years the ceo featuring his own workers, halley borg, mike bishop. last year even his own dog, 7-year-old golden retriever scout. turns out scout had a scare last summer. he collapsed from a tumor on his heart. their vet told him the chances were slim. he took scout to the university of wisconsin school of veterinary medicine where he got chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy. scout is doing well. to say thank you, that ceo got an idea. this year's ad? >> hi, i'm scout, and i'm a lucky dog. it's not just because i found this cool stick. or that i was in the weather tech commercial on the big game last year. it's that i'm a cancer survivor. >> reporter: scout thanking his own team. >> i'm alive thanks to a cutting-edge program at the university of wisconsin school veterinary medicine. >> reporter: asking to donate to the veterinary center. as weather tech cheers on the game, we're cheering on scout, his owner and workers all cheering for the same thing. >

commentator: brilliantly taken by mcneil.anager died last year after suffering from dementia. this just months before a study revealed former players are three and a half times more likely to die of the disease. they've been discussing the issue here at the national stadium for months, and although there's no firm evidence linking heading a ball to dementia, the scottish fa are taking no chances and children under the age of 12 will be banned from heading in training. we need to take some sensible, pragmatic steps at the moment and that's largely going to be to try to reduce the overall burden, the overall number of times that you players head, and heading in training is much more common than in matches. archie, good! good! kyle mcculloch does one—to—one youth coaching. he's also coached in the us. where a ban on children heading the ball has been in place since 2015. they see players like ronaldo on tv scoring wonderful goals with his head. i think that might be the problem here — how we try and un—coach them. there has been

. >> the segment of the audience that showed up to watch "west wing," they watched "the mcneil lehrer want it to be leaked out, i'm going to blame you and you're going to find that unpleasant. >> i've got to tell you something, toby. you're hot when you're like this. >> '90s television was the first wave of what we now have, remarkably specific niche programming. ♪ >> "freaks and geeks" really sympathized with the losers and had great empathy for its characters. ♪ because you don't see that i got something going right here ♪ >> "freaks and geeks" breaks my heart every time i think about it. >> i'm sorry. did i crush your twinkies? >> it lasted 18 episodes. and they're perfect 18 episodes but nbc hated it so much. >> roll down the windows because i got a big one a-brewing. >> no. please don't. >> they thought it was a show by losers, about losers, for losers. they hated it. they wanted no part of it. they killed it. >> at the end of the '90s, the jig is starting to be up for the networks. basically, quality migrates to cable. >> "oz" comes on in '97. and it's set in this fictional peni

mcneil, good morning. [applause] host: we will try that one more time. we will try that in a bit. going back to the call, dwight in ohio. no one in congress is following jesus message. but they don't know it, they have never read it. the hourjesusmessage .com. it's straight from the bible, but no one seems to know that. not even the church people you have calling in. joining us by skype, steve gruber, based out of michigan, joining us on this new year's day. thanks for joining us. guest: good to be here. host: what do you think about michigan as a battleground state? the obama voters to begin trump voters, that hasn't changed. looking at the economy today, it's the message the president takes to all the battleground states, michigan, pennsylvania, or wisconsin. the opportunities are tremendous. more jobs than people to fill them. the unemployment rate echoes across the states that were having a lot of difficulty economically speaking with jobs and so forth for the past several years. wages are up, employment is at a record high for blacks, hispanics, women, certainly. i heard one

with his wingman robin mcneil or when facing off across from important people as an always steady, standard-settingte moderator, we never saw jim lehrer sweat. but once in a rare while, like late at night during the watergate hearings, he did allow himself to be candid. >> the senators as well as the rest of us who are interested may have to eventually make an ultimate choice between believing john dean or bob haldeman. that's the way it looks at least to me at 3:00 or so in the morning. feel free to disagree. >> jim lehrer, founding anchor of the news hour on pbs, gone at the age of 85. we're back with more of that live news coverage right after this. it's red lobster's new three-course shrimp feast for $14.99. choose soup or salad. one of seven delicious entrées - like new hawaiian-style garlic shrimp. and, get a sweet dessert. three courses. one amazing price. so come in today. as your broker, i've solved it. is complicated. that's great, carl. but we need something better. that's easily adjustable has no penalties or advisory fee. and we can monitor to see that we're on track. like schwab intel

that's how much one man spent to say thank you to weather tech ceo david mcneil paying for super bowln tv ad on the super bowl. next 90 years old the age of this super bowl grounds keeper george thoma has worked 54 super bowls. ainsley: looks great. steve: used to work in kansas city. i have met that guy. brian: everyone knows him. steve: turns 91 on sunday when the chiefs takes on the 49ers. he is a legend. finally $22,000, that's how much pizza hut will donate to the first twins born after the kickoff. money going to go toward education fund. their parents will receive free pizza and tickets. ainsley: brian's radio producer alison. brian: get the tickets. can you induce her. brian: i can stress her out. steve: is she interesting twins. brian: boy and girls. ainsley: first set of twins after kickoff? steve: that is some of your news by the numbers. not all the news. brian: go to the as adam court washington house impeachment case some of his constituents get to work solving problems in his own california district like the homelessness crisis. ainsley: our next guest lives in that are