chris kelly and tony rezko could generate big bucks. they were fund-raisers. they were donors.w, let's just call 'em what they were. they were influence peddlers. they wound up being able to shake the bushes here and help rod raise money. they promised access and favors if blagojevich won, and they got results. where dick mell's good old boys would fetch $2,000 at a time, kelly and rezko would shake loose 50 grand. all that money plus rod's appeal to voters who had felt ignored by the entrenched chicago political dynasties-- well, it proved to be an unstoppable combination. he ran on some things that were uniquely important to black people. healthcare for kids is a good idea. when he said, "free rides for seniors on public transportation," that resonated with black people specifically. blagojevich became governor in 2003. -congratulations, governor. -thank you. may god bless you. [cheers and applause] how do you view your-- your time as governor apart from the scandals? how do i say this in a way where i don't sound like a guy without any humility? but i truly believe i was a g

and kelly, that include coffee prices. >> reporter: that's right. overall dip in spending, consumers spend more on the necessities, so housing, gas, and food, because inflation is rising, so we dug into why prices are going up for an american staple as the cost of coffee beans are now at a 50-year high. >> it is a daily ritual for most folks. >> reporter: gregory zamfotis is the founder and ceo gregory's coffee, a new york-based company that imports, roasts, and sells coffee across its 50 cafes nationwide. zamfotis is feeling the price creep brewing in the industry. how much coffee are you buying? >> so this year we will probably close in on 600,000-700,000 pounds of coffee.@i would say ar and have for two years ago, the price was around $1.50. per pound. and as of recently it went up to $4.50, so tripled. >> reporter: coffee bean prices have jumped nearly 20% since the beginning of the year. severe drought and flooding over the past two years in brazil and vietnam have crippled been production, where more than 50% of beans come from. if your supply

i am not kelly clarkson.ry best. [applause] is the thing -- i did not know that i was doing this until about 5 minutes ago, when i arrw movie, "last breath," which is in theaters right now. [applause] thank you. you should check it out. it's a cool film. so i'm here now, and... [applause] look, i'm not one to back down from a challenge but i did host the show about three years ago. it was a great experience, wonderful studio audience here today. so let's do this! i just hope the producers of the show know will be getting a bill in a male. but i'm excited to be here in this role. even though this show is a little bit scrambled because we are trying to fit everything in. for instance, kelly usually starts off with music, but i don't quite have her vocal skill set, so i'm not sure anybody would even want that. but that's okay, because we are pulling a special one from the archives. here is kelly clarkson and her band, y'all, with leon bridges' "laredo." ♪♪ i was running outta time ♪ ♪ inspiration hard to find ac

you know, with a guy. >> what i see is kelly as ariana grande. it took me a good 5 or 6 seconds to realize that it wasn't her. >> he did this fake, phony celebrity talking to celebrity thing where he's like, hi, how are you? it's me. mark. >> as for mark. >> oh come on. >> also, expect guests like lil jon, steve aoki, and nikki glaser. this is going to be a party. >> it's just fantastic. >> if you want the most wild and crazy version of the oscars, watch our after oscar show live at 9 a.m. >> monday morning from the oscars stage. >> which means they're live at 6:00 in the morning, west coast time. i saw them on jimmy kimmel the other night, and it was funny. she was giving him a hard time because he was zoning out while she was talking to him was like, yeah, it's a married couple right there. you can catch the oscars sunday here on abc seven. coverage begins with on the red carpet. that's at 1230. the oscars red carpet shows at 330, and then the oscars earlier this year. keep emphasizing this 4 p.m. here on abc seven. a reminder for you that abc

[applause] kelly always starts with music. that is partly my area of expertise.ves for this kellyoke encore. here is kelly and her band, y'all, performing "stepping on me" by fits and the tantrums. ♪ ♪ ♪♪ storm clouds hangin' over me ♪ ♪ wrong crowd but i never leave ♪ ♪ it's what i do ♪ ♪ yeah ♪ ♪ every time that i'm on my way ♪ ♪ there's a fine or a ticket or a price to pay ♪ ♪ it's true ♪ ♪ ooh ♪ ♪ 'cause karma she don't like me but she's creepin' closer ♪ ♪ catch a better vibe but then it's far from over ♪ ♪ 'cause i'm makin' an enemy ♪ ♪ savin' up on my inner peace ♪ ♪ can't play it cool yeah ♪ ♪ so why why why why why are you steppin' on me ♪ ♪ i try try try try try and you go for the knees ♪ ♪ shout it at the people saying "hey world why you so mean" ♪ ♪ well why why why why why are you steppin' on me ♪

she's kelly. here's what's happening right now. a big event on chips coming up at the white house shortly. plus. is china illegally. >> buying critical. technology from american companies? >> we'll look at nvidia and the. >> semiconductor makers and why some of these chips may end up in places they should not. plus with tariffs tariffs on canada and mexico set to launch. why isn't the market and your money even more negative than we already are right now? >> that's an interesting question because stocks are starting to weaken this afternoon, giving back some of that late day surge on friday. the dow's down 352. the s&p both the dow and the s&p about 8/10 of a percent. the nasdaq down 1.2%. crypto giving back some of its pop this weekend after that big rally. as the president has pushed the idea of a crypto reserve again, including for some of these other coins, not just bitcoin. bitcoin still off friday's lows when it briefly went below 80,000. we're about 87 right now. down 7% from the highs. >> all right. so let's check. in on th

hey, kelly.poses a deeper ideological. >> battle within silicon valley's pro-trump faction. it pits those in favor of less regulation at any cost against libertarians, who see this as potential distortion of free markets. against the bitcoin maximalists, who see other coins as diluting bitcoin's narrative. now these tensions, they were on public display over the weekend. the administration's crypto star david sacks, facing off against joe lonsdale, an influential ally. lonsdale critiqued the use of taxpayer taxpayer money for a us crypto reserve that puts sacks on the defense. and then you had brian armstrong, ceo of coinbase, indirectly questioning the rationale behind diversifying the reserves, suggesting that a bitcoin only option would be the best option. you also had one of the winklevoss twins as well coming out against it. it has also led to accusations of self-dealing among vcs that have gained influence in the white house. while sacks says that he has sold his crypto positions, he is sti

and then as we mentioned at nine, it's kelly and mark's after the oscar show.all here on abc seven. >> it's really a fun show lt night. and it continues this morning. and the accuweather forecast. we're looking live at sfo right now. we have partly cloudy skies this morning. do expect for most of the day we'll have tons of sunshine. it's later on this afternoon probably closer to three 4:05 p.m. you'll notice an increase in cloud cover and we do turn mostly cloudy tonight. daytime highs will go into the mid 50s and into the low 60s. your sunrise today at 638. your sunset at 606 this morning. here's live doppler seven along with satellite low pressure spinning over. nevada is pushing off to the east. that is what brought us some early morning showers first thing yesterday. today we see a lot of sunshine, but then this front will get close to us tonight. it will bring the cloud cover later on this evening. tomorrow is mostly cloudy with some drizzle pockets, but by wednesday low pressure will push this thing through and by wednesday evening we have the chance of

there's one kelly shared on instagram that she says was wicked fun. your transformation?ttention. >> i was like, there's no way i'm too old. you can't make me look like this beautiful young movie star. and they did it. >> kelly and mark have walked oscars red carpet many times, but she says she would love to come to the ceremony someday. as the wife of a nominee. >> i have that dream for mark all the time. and every time he walks the red carpet with me and i look at him and i look around and i was like, i'm like, you're going to be walking here one day for a whole different reason. >> it's why i married her. >> mark told me he's actually dreamed of one day getting an oscar nomination. he says he doesn't have to win, though the nomination would be enough in hollywood. pinocchio for abc news. >> so here's the rundown for your oscars sunday, right here on abc seven. our coverage begins with on the red carpet at 1230. that's followed by the oscars red carpet show at 330. and then, of course, the oscars begin earlier than ever this year at 4 p.m, right here on abc seven. we'll

there's one kelly shared on instagram that she says was wicked fun. your transformation?ten a lot of attention. >> i was like, there's no way i'm too old. you can't make me look like this beautiful young movie star. and they did it. >> kelly and mark have walked oscars red carpet many times, but she says she would love to come to the ceremony someday as the wife of a nominee. >> i have that dream for mark all the time, and every time he walks the red carpet with me and i look at him and i look around and i was like, i'm like, you're going to be walking here one day for a whole different reason. >> it's why i married her. >> mark told me he's actually dreamed of one day getting an oscar nomination. he says he doesn't have to win, though the nomination would be enough in hollywood. george pennacchio for abc news. >> so much anticipation. so here is the rundown for your oscar sunday, right here on abc seven. our coverage begins with on the red carpet at 1230. that's followed by that car on the red carpet show at 330. and then the oscars begin earlier than ever at 4 p.m, righ

the kelly cochran story.in that clip, detectives on this case laura and jeremy ogden and they join us now who ended up meeting each other during this investigation and falling in love. we will hear your story in a moment. first, tell me what happened. >> working in a small town at the police chief, definitely not handling many murders ains anyone's in michigan. >> in upper michigan and we had a couple that had moved to town recently from indiana. the wife kelly cochran was the wife of jason cochran, was working with our victim chris regan. they were having an affair. they were both fairly new to town. he went missing. he was reported missing almost two weeks after he was actually missing. so it put us back a little bit. didn't expect the outcome to be what it was. would eventually find out, you know, that kelly cochran and her husband killed and dismembered him. >> because she was having an affair with him. >> right. >> >> ainsley: jeremy, this is when you come in because they go back to indiana, right? >> ri

that's the kelly and mark show that they are actually shooting as we speak.ber, you can find all your oscar highlights on our apps and abc7 news.com. okay, still ahead, some serious news, rescues and tragedy along the coast. the high surf warning that had rescue crews busy over the weekend. >> and you're looking live at the big board at the new york stock exchange. we have another update on how the markets are doing coming up next. >> then bold fashion on the red carpet. who does not love this man? colman domingo. just looking amazing. and do me. come on. >> gorgeous and streaming at 7 a.m. we talk live with the film critic who has some notes from last night's show. plus reggie might have some notes as well. reggie an opinion? never. i can't believe it. and of course we'll check in with amanda again. live in los angeles. and drew, i know you have a lot of opinions on the oscars too. we've been talking about it all morning long. >> yeah, i mean, the overall theme was it was a great show. i think they did a really good job. and that opening number was just so f

senator kelly, thank you so much for joining me.k we're all reflecting on friday and that meeting. it was like nothing i've ever seen in my time working for two presidents, watching republican republicans in that oval office. but i wanted to start by just asking you about that meeting with zelensky. you attended, attended by a bipartisan group. what was that like, and what was the response in the private room to him? >> well, jen, i think. >> we all have a little bit of ptsd even though we weren't in the oval office meeting. right. i think all of us, you know, a lot of people across the country, collectively, i the contrast between the two meetings was quite remarkable with zelensky that morning. i think there were about ten, maybe a dozen of us democrats and republicans. it was very constructive. i would i would say one of the most interesting things about it was that at the beginning of the meeting, the chairman of the armed services committee, roger wicker, senator from mississippi, asked the cameras to leave. and then we got dow

andrea canning: she did talk about the case later with reporter kelly brown.e time because i wondered, why didn't the grand jury indict him for at least attempted sexual assault? but it seemed a little troubling to me that what were we missing? what part of the story did we not have? did the detective say something that made them think maybe it was consensual? andrea canning: he was still facing the misdemeanor charge of unlawful restraint, scheduled to go to court down the road. in the meantime, he was a free man. he's out walking around. he's out walking around. andrea canning: in the next town over, detectives at the brazos county sheriff's office were still working the jamie hart murder case. in addition to keeping an eye on jamie's boyfriend, chuck, they say they followed up on hundreds of other leads and tips. but no one in that department looked at kristin's case for a possible connection. you were sexually assaulted. jamie hart was sexually assaulted. did you start to think that these could be connected? i didn't think they were connected. and that was

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barbara sklar is excused and commissioner linda parker pennington present and us executive director kelly deering present. thank you president spears. we have a quorum. commissioners the next item is item three communications. we'd like to provide further instructions for the public comment process. public comment will be available on each item on this agenda and during general public comment. both channel 78 and s.f. gov tv dot org are streaming the number across the screen. each speaker will be allowed three minutes to speak comments or opportunity to speak during the public comment period are available via phone call. turn each public pub public comment period. viewers and callers will be instructed to call 14156550001 access code 26604 18597 3 pound and then pound again. when connected you'll hear the meeting discussions but you'll be muted and in listening mode only when your item of interest comes up. dial star three to be added to the speaker line. best practices are to call from a quiet location. speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television and radio. >> you'll have thre

we will talk with arizona democratic senator mark kelly and two republican members of congress, ohio's mike turner and michigan's john james. and just before president trump's first formal address to congress, how do americans think he is doing when it comes to tackling their priorities? it's all just ahead on "face the nation." good morning. welcome to "face the nation." we want to begin with the issues that are top of mind for most americans, inflation and the economy. they may be at the top of their priority list for the new administration, but we are seeing a disconnect. when asked what they think the administration is prioritizing, americans see inflation and the economy taking a backseat to the border, the federal workforce, tariffs and more. in fact, according to our cbs news poll, although people do approve of him on some of the other issues, there's a 50-point gap between people who say the president should make inflation a priority and those who say he is. we want to welcome to the program treasury secretary scott bessent. good morning, mr. treasury secretary. >> good morning

what mark kelly said over the weekend this was america at its lowest point. it showed that america is -- it showed america weakness. it

♪ >>> we go now to senator mark kelly in tucson, arizona.ood morning to you, senator. >> good morning. >> you were one of the lawmakers who met with president zelenskyy prior to the oval office meltdown. senator lindsey graham later told reporters he had warned zelenskyy, quote, don't take the bait. do you think zelenskyy took the bait? is that how you understand what happened? >> i think he was cornered. he was bullied in the oval office. margaret, that makes us look weak. i think donald trump was trying to look tough. j.d. vance was trying to look tough. the only winner in that exchange is putin. who is a criminal, who is killing hundreds of thousands of ukrainians. so it was a sad day for our country. it was a dumpster fire of diplomacy. it should not have been done -- that kind of negotiation should not be done in public in front of cameras. when we had our meeting earlier in the day with zelenskyy, he has this habitual gratitude. he was very thankful. the chairman of the armed services committee kicked the cameras out of the room before

where actor simu liu is guest hosting the kelly clarkson show today. and there's a big bay area connection. lucy liu interviews a young innovator named emma, who is working to use ai to help alzheimer's patients. now, emma got her start through a program called technovation. this was founded by tara czarkowski from san mateo. shortly after technovation, i created an app called timeless, inspired by my experience with my grandmother who had alzheimer's, and the goal was to use ai to help alzheimer's patients, their families, their caregivers to cope with the illness and to empower them to live their daily lives. technovation helps bring coding and stem opportunities to women. during that interview, semu surprised the nonprofit with a donation of $10,000. this is courtesy of code wars, and you can watch that full interview this afternoon on the kelly clarkson show. that's going to start for you at 3:00, right here on nbc bay area. well, happening now today is believed to be the final deadline for people living in san francisco's only safe parking site, t

what mark kelly said over the weekend this was america at its lowest point. it showed that america is -- it showed america weakness. it undermined america's standing in world. he called it a dumpster fire of diplomacy. that's the thinking from the democrats. i want to know from some of the more anti-russia republicans on capitol hill how they view this meeting. host: mark, last call here silver spring, maryland, democrat, good morning. caller: thank you. elon musk is known as a guru. what i decided to do is go online, access chat gpt and ask it to balance the budget or reduce the deficit. what i asked was, how do you decrease the deficit by $2 trillion over ten years while minimizing the corruption including minimize federal job losses, maximize maintenance services and avoiding taxes. anybody can do this. senator, congressman, you can do this. the answer was eye opening. the answer was for one, voluntary retirement incentives. don't use massive layoffs. use voluntary retirement packages. secondly, what else can you do? expand i.r.s. audits for high income ea

lastly, i would like to express my gratitude to the leland merchants circle especially ken and kelly mccord of mission blue. wilbur moye with the greenway as well as creative ideas, good chocolate and so many of our lilley merchants for their leadership in this process. i also want to thank the office of small business executive director katie tang and her staff member carrie bernbach, deputy city attorney heather goodman and of course my chief of staff natalie g for their work together on this legislation. and so thank you so much chair miller and i would love for this to be sent to the full board of supervisors with the recommendation as a committee report. thank you very much. supervisor walton. again, we have veronica flores thank you chair malkia. >> just to reiterate the planning commission heard this item on february 6th. just a few weeks ago and during that time they adopted a recommendation for approval. >> and that concludes the commission report. thank you. okay. >> nathan sweet. thank you. mr. carroll let's go to public comment on this item. >> i don't see any comments or

. ♪♪ >> megan kelly, hosted the megan kelly show and then smith. ♪♪ gmac one network you have not workedguess, that ship has sailed. >> out for lack of trying. >> thank you for joining us. that was all about you. and you are now almost uniquely free. you have a big media past. you are not working or big corporation. you are working for your self. one of the things you are able to do was appear on stage with president trump on november 4, my birthday, in pittsburgh and said president trump that, list the reasons you are voting for them, lots to do with masculinity which own ask you about later. i want to know how you think about that in terms of did it compromise you as a journalist, did it make people trust you more? >> i never would've done that when i was doing straight news. that would've been totally inappropriate. it was a new bridge to cross for me in whatever lane i am in now which is a hybrid and the invite came in from team trump and i talked to my husband about it and i was like, wow, they want me to do this and i really think that i want to do it and, doug, who is very smart w

if i would walk down the hallway, she was always, what are you doing miss kelly?re you going? do you need any help? one of the jokes that she started kind of around our dance school-- i'm not sure if i should say this or not. sure, go ahead. she would say, my balls hurt, like the balls of her feet. so that became like a saying that we joked around the dance school for many, many years because of her. narrator: meghan and her family lived right across the elizabeth river from the naval station in norfolk, virginia. mom angie had a job at a construction company. her husband, chris, worked at the naval hospital. so meghan was your stepdaughter, but really like your daughter? absolutely. we just hit it off as just-- she was my daughter. i mean, we joked and carry on. she was the protective older sister. she was the comedian of the family. she was the entertainer. and the boss. and the boss. narrator: and as it turns out, a pretty chatty boss. there was a joke in the family to say, meghan, five minutes, can you go five minutes without talking? and she goes, ok, time me

kelly morrison. great to see you again. thank you for being with us. the democratic congresswoman kelly morrison of minnesota. all right. still ahead on the eu is calling for a new leader of the free world. and europe is scrambling as we speak to reform alliances after donald trump's dramatic signing with russia over ukraine on friday. through decades of global alliances into question. plus, i'll speak with a journalist who embodies what it means to hold power to account my friend and former colleague jim acosta, about covering a president who's willing to take drastic measures to avoid accountability. and you might have heard that republicans are getting an earful about doge and trump's slash and burn government cuts at local town halls. but you have not yet seen if you haven't seen kansas republican roger marshall's response to a question about doj's impact on veterans. stick around, because veterans. stick around, because it's worth watching. (man) got one more antoine. (vo) with usps ground advantage, it's like you're with us every step of the way.

kelly chapman: all the customers love shauna so much. keith morrison (voiceover): why? she was a sweet person. beautiful. keith morrison (voiceover): she made close friends, a work family really, including kelly chapman and stephanie vargas. i was at one of the bars and i saw her walk by. every single head turned on that bar, watching her walk by. and i remember thinking, like, why don't i look like her? because men, women, they just loved her. keith morrison (voiceover): but no one loved her quite the way he did, a handsome boy scout and a firefighter, named george tiaffay. george was the genuine article, an all-american good guy. he had overcome early obstacles to become a top notch student in high school, a star athlete. this is his sister, maria mcgrew. and valedictorian, on the football team. yeah, you'd think just be just a jerk, just kind of a jock, mean-spirited sort of, who knows, "stereotypical." keith morrison (voiceover): but it was quite the contrary, said maria. maria mcgrew: he was always the calming force amongst family and friends. you know, he was the

i chose to believe general kelly. senator graham has been a big supporter of the ukrainian people.his was clearly an example where he decided to preserve his relationship. with president trump. >> shannon: you were part of that meeting that morning and it sounded like they were trying to prep them for success. >> i was part of that meeting. we saw president zelenskyy again express gratitude to the american people and they were sitting through this meeting, president zelenskyy, for a long time and faced a barrage of misrepresentations, missed statements. actually thought he handled himself very well under the circumstances. i don't think we should expect for leaders to come into the oval office and played dear leader like the president's cabinet officials and others may be doing. that isn't what we should expect of them. they had to listen to a litany of lies and misinformation and i thought he did it with incredible calm and then of course you saw the president, the vice president turn on him and bully him and that spectacle, as he played earlier today is being warmly received and

leading off our discussion tonight is democratic senator mark kelly of arizona. he is a member of the senate armed services committee and the senate intelligence committee. senator, thank you very much for joining us tonight. i want to, first of all, get your reaction to what happened in the oval office on friday. well. >> i met with zelensky. >> before that. we had a great meeting. cameras were out of the room. what i saw in the oval office. >> was. >> what feels. >> like a. >> setup, and. where donald trump and j.d. vance. >> feel like they're. >> demonstrating a certain amount of strength, but they really showed the american. >> people and the rest of the world was weakness. >> abandoning our. ally at their most needed time. this war. has gone. >> on now. >> for three years. it does need to end, but it doesn't need to end by the united states of america. >> switching sides. >> that is a mistake. i don't think. donald trump. >> understands. >> or i don't even think he has the capacity to understand what he just did. but this was a colossal error. and if it is n

i choose to believe general kelly.k, senator graham has been a big supporter of the ukrainian people. this was clearly an example where he decided to preserve his relationship with president trump. shannon: you think he is not generally frustrate you part of that meeting this morning sunk'k is trying to prep them for success. i was part of that meeting and in that meeting was president zelensky again expressed gratitude to the american people he was sitting through this meeting, president zelensky for a long time. and faced a barrage of misrepresentation, misstatements. i thought he handled himself very well under the circumstances. i do not think we should expect foreign leaders to have to come into the oval office and plate dear leader like the president's cabinet officials and others may be doing. i don't think that is what we should expect of them. he had to listen to a litany of lies and misinformation. i thought he did it with incredible column and then of course you saw the president and vice president just turn

kelly saberi, fox business. >> coming up, the push to recruit more people of color into medicine.details on an event today in the east bay. plus giving you a live look outside on this saturday night. meteorologist mark tamayo will be i guess what i'm looking for from you is, i mean, i know how the fire affected me, and there's always a constant fear that who's to say something like that won't happen again? that's fair. we committed to underground, 10,000 miles of electric line. you look back at where we were 10 years ago and we are in a completely different place today, and it's because of how we need to care for our communities and our customers. i hope that's true. [joe] that's my commitment. [ambient noise] ♪ ♪ dreams begin here. welcome to the goodnight club. with fatigue and light-headedness, i knew something was wrong. then i saw my doctor and found out i have afib, and that means there's about a 5 times greater risk of stroke. symptoms like irregular heartbeat, heart racing, chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, or light-headedness, can come and go. but if you have afib

you can watch the full interview on this afternoon's episode of the kelly clarkson show.c bay area. oh, honora. well, there it is. trending this morning. the 97th academy awards. hollywood's biggest night provided big surprises. and one small film won it all. and the small budget, as you heard right there, taking home five awards at last night's oscars. nbc news jennifer bjorklund is in los angeles with a look at some of the ceremony's big moments. a 3.9 magnitude earthquake rattled the after parties from north hollywood. but it was a nora, an independent film that shook things up here at the dolby theater. a nora, a gritty comedy about an erotic dancers marriage to the son of a russian oligarch, dominated sunday's academy awards best picture. among its five wins. i want to thank the academy for recognizing a truly independent film. the film also brought individual honors to sean baker for directing, editing and original screenplay mikey madison. while the film star scored a mild upset in winning best actress. this is a dream come true. i'm probably going to wake up tomor

actor simu liu is co-hosting guest hosting the kelly clarkson show today. and there's a big bay area connection. liu interviews a young innovator named emma, who is working to use ai to help alzheimer's patients. and get this. emma got her start through a program called technovation, founded by tara czarkowski from sasan mateo. shortly after technovation, i created an app called timeless, inspired by my experience with my grandmother who had alzheimer's, and the goal was to use ai to help alzheimer's patients, their families, their caregivers to cope with the illness and to empower them to live their daily lives. technovation helps bring coding and stem opportunities to women. during the interview, cmu surprised the nonprofit organization with a donation of $10,000 courtesy of code wars. and you can watch the full interview on this afternoon's episode of the kelly clarkson show. it starts at 3:00 right here on nbc bay area. oh, honora. well, hopefully we didn't just ruin it for you. trending this morning, the 97th academy awards, hollywood's biggest night,

i actually about the bill that you've with you're working on with senator kelly. i said bipartisan and and you mentioned that quite a bit in the book that when you invited veterans from both parties to to go to the vietnam memorial and watch the wall and jumping at d-day and things like that, how important you know, i think the country has this view of in washington is obviously very partizan. it's been really bad and pretty vicious over the past several years. but there's still this core of bipartisanship that people do work together. how important is it for you to keep those ties, particularly with other veterans in congress? yeah. yeah. and i co-founded a bipartisan caucus called the four country caucus. it's veterans on both of the aisle. a mostly 911 but we still have some from from vietnam that are with us. and it's like the premises, if just a few years ago we were on a tank plane ship together or, you know, i wasn't ever on a black helicopter in the middle of the night going after al qaeda, asking what political party you belong to or even for that matter,

as was introduced, my name is kelly lytle hernandez. i'm a professor of history at ucla, particularly african-american studies pulitzer on the road is a new program for the pulitzer. we are celebrating the winners and their work and trying to take it throughout the country and introduce audiences to our pulitzer prize winning authors. this program includes live events like this a podcast and exhibitions. so please check pulitzer on the road. also make sure to on the lookout. we have a podcast in. the new series will begin in march of 25. okay, let us turn to our distinguished authors, our prize winning authors today. i'm going to introduce some briefly and they're going to launch into a conversation with them about their incredible books. so jonathan iig is a former senior writer for the wall street journal. he has the new york times bestselling of several books, including ali a life luckiest man the life and death of lou gehrig and opening day, the story of jackie robinson's first season. ken burns calls you a master story teller and h

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we'll have more with a former trump administration official, kelly ann shaw, later this hour.ropean markets this morning, reacting to the collapse in relations between the us and ukraine and europe's response to it, and so far the reaction has been fairly muted. you've got some green on the board for the uk market. the xetra, dax, the cac40 are all trading higher. footsie also up by about 16 basis points or so this morning. we are seeing continued massive demand for the defense names in europe. we've just seen these names move from strength to strength. we'll give you a look at some of the key movers this morning. you've got baa systems up 13.5%. taylor's up a further 13%. dassault aviation leonardo. and the names continue beyond this list. here. we're just seeing incredibly strong demand for these defense names. the market had been underappreciating these names and they were trading at a discount before the escalation in tensions around ukraine. previously, over the last several years, esg funds didn't want to touch these names. now that whole paradigm is changing, and we're

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to congressman dan kelly, thank you for your years of service. to my husband mark, my daughters sherry and sidney, my entire family, i love you. to our national guard and state police, thank you for putting your lives on the line every day to keep us safe. [applause] to my friend, leader woody brinks, i want to tell you each about the four leaders tonight. they have three amazing daughters and they are celebrating an empty nest. let me know when you stop paying their phone bills. to leader eric nesbitt and his wife tricia expecting their third child this easter, congratulations. [applause] to speaker matt hall, i want to congratulate you and megan on your recent marriage. [applause] two leader -- proud parents of three young boys, i'm hoping they will be lions fans, unlike their dad who is a secret she's -- cheese head. i love you. i'm looking forward to working with all four of you and your caucuses to get things done for the state of michigan. let's take a moment to acknowledge another leader and legend, debbie stabenow. please stand, senator.

gene kelly hosting couldn't have saved this.he best picture, i predicted "anora" would win best picture. sure enough it did. . >> i want to thank the sex worker community. they have shared their stories, their life experience with me over the years. i share had with you. >> i just want to again recollection and honor the sex worker community. [ clapping ] >> i will continue to support and be an ally. >> laura: be an ally. >> my is mayke matterson playing the sex worker, why are hollywood actors allies to prostitutes i don't understand. >> laura: feminism 50 years this is this what gloria steiner thought - i guess. now your future girls, only fans and sex work. when you are not doing that get as much pot as you can and feel good. a little door dash. this is the pornification of the culture, it's pathetic. >> the actor matthew marsden reminded me 60 years ago julie andrews one for "mary poppins", this year an actress winning for playing a foul-mouth hoe. i talked to so many oscar voters because they thought the films were unworthy

don lemon told megyn kelly to go f herself after seeing her reaction to joy reid's a firing.would have said more but had to clear the dishes from her table. academy awards are this weekend. subject matter of the best picture nominees include a transgender cartel it later, a transgender pope, and a sex worker. at a petting zoo and it would sound just like my birthday. family find it. according to people 100 years of age or older the secrets of longevity is staying busy. that and not crossing hillary clinton. travis kelce did not propose to taylor swift on the recent romantic getaway. i guess that means neither got a rink. sports here more. [applause] parents and their lands are outraged at a new bill that would make condoms available in school vending machines. i get it, the last thing you would want is a school -- teachers getting pregnant. starbucks is laying off more than 1000 workers, bad news for anyone looking to start a second career. jetblue announced they are offering a new incentive to help travelers safeguard their vacations if they encounter heavy rain. it is calle