broadman started a kidney chain by donating to a stranger in 2014.rmed with a gift certificate from his grandfather, quinn will be the last recipient from a living donor on that chain when he's ready. he will not have to be placed on the deceased donor waiting list. that already has 100,000 people in queue. >> you can get a kidney more or less immediately, and the advantage of getting a living donor kidney is that living donor kidneys function for twice as long as deceased donor kidneys. >> reporter: nine other hospital systems have signed on like ucla. it will be honored in places across the country. and like a has no expiration date. erica edwards, nbc news. >> great story. >> that's for sure. a grandfather's love knows no end. >>> let's check on our weather now. tom? >> we've had some cotton ball clouds popping up here as we approach noon time. live view overlooking the potomac river in washington. temperatures are climbing into the low 80s. reagan national now at 81 degrees. we don't have any rain or any storms anywhere in the region. we're all c

this started with 66-year-old howard broadman.randson, quinn, was born with one kidney that doesn't function well. he will need a new kidney someday. broadman wanted to be that donor but because of his age, he needs to donate the kidney now. >> this doesn't make any sense. why don't i give my kidney to somebody else and get a voucher and give it to quinn. >> it is amazing we didn't think of this. rodman started a kidney chain by donating to a stranger in 2016 armed with a gift ser from his grandfather, he will be the last recipient from a living donor on that when he is ready. ten hospitals have adopted the coupon chain. >>> we are less than four weeks from the opening ceremony. >> the u.s. teams for track and field and gymnastics are now set. gold winners kobe bryant and nadia co nadia watched the trials. p after 2012 tanned out, gabby douglas, she stood out to cement her spot on the five-person squad. she said it is back to the olympics. >> how about this on the track, that 16-year-old, new jersey native, sidney mclaughlin m, yo

broadman wanted to be that donor.age, broadman needs to donate a kidney now. >> this doesn't make any sense. why don't i just give my kidney to somebody else and get like a voucher and give it to quinn. >> it's amazing we didn't think of this soober. -- sooner. >> broadman started the kidney strain by donating to a stranger in 2014, armed with a gift certificate from his grandfather, he will be the last recipient from a living donor on that chain when he's ready. ten hospitals have now adopted the coupon chain. >>> the unrest across the country continues to pour into the streets of philadelphia. an update on the monday morning demonstrations that caused some real headaches for commuters in center city, and a message this group wants heard in the wake of deadly shootings by police. >>> plus, it's the app taking over the world right now, but police in our area are saying be careful. we'll tell you about the warning from police about pokemon go and the dangers that it could lead to. when you're the parent of a disabled c

howard broadman helped to come up with the idea.born with a kidney that doesn't work well and needs a transplant or will someday. broadman wants to be the donor but because he's 66 he needed to donate the organ now. >> it doesn't make any sense. why don't i give my kidney to somebody else and get a voucher and give it to quinn. >> you can get a kidney more or less immediately. and the advantage of a living-donor kidney is the function is twice as long as deceased donor kidneys. >> ronald reagan center and nine other hospitals are embracing the voucher. thanks to that broadman's grandson will get a transplant when he needs one instead of waiting on a donor list. >>> because smoking rates are lower among young people doesn't mean that tobacco use has gone away. findings from the new study by the american associate pediatrics. the study finds that more teens are turning to other tobacco products other than cigarettes. mainly e cigarettes. electronic smoking devices are often pitched as a alternative. experts warn it's a bad idea and co

broadman, the san francisco chamber of commerce, the california first amendment coalition of which i've been a board member about 3.5-four years. for my friend, as i thought about it over 40 years, fellow attorney and vice chairman of the attics commission, peter kane. mr. john gallon jug, nobody forgetting people. i don't know of other organizations. i know the friends of ethics mr. larry bush, i want to thank them publicly. thank you mdm. chair one >> thank you very much. for your presentation and for answering our questions. so, i know there are quite a few people who probably want to comment on this and so i just have one card jim lazarus would appear here to speak on item 1 please, on all. >> good morning chairperson tang supervisor mar. my name is peter king. i'm the vice chairman of the san francisco ethics commission and i'm happy and honored to be here to speak on behalf of judge called for this position. if you see fit will be joining us as our fifth member good supervisor brett and is to help position that was appointed by the board of supervisors because of a busy schedule h

. >> hi guys i am kristin broadman. this is the daily wrap.there is bad blood between taylor swift and kim kardashian. they released a video of what appeared to be kanye west talking to her on the phone and getting to refer to her from with a bad word. something taylor previously denied. taylor came back for secretly recording and posting the call. also doesn't -- it doesn't show her giving permission. more coming up on this. >>> they are handing out 450,000 condoms to athletes. that is 45 per athlete. i think i will leave that alone.>>> the ghostbusters reboot brought in $46 million at the box office. best in show went to the secret life of pets. >>> that's all for the daily wrap. >>> you can catch holiday to they live every afternoon at 1:00 following law and order every afternoon. >>> we will take a quick break. then we will cover the republican national convention and day one. the striking similarities between the speech of 6:00 and michelle obama from 2008 . >> we are talking temperatures approaching 70 around oakland. the morning news co

broadman, the san francisco chamber of commerce, the california first amendment coalition of which i've been a board member about 3.5-four years. for my friend, as i thought about it over 40 years, fellow attorney and vice chairman of the attics commission, peter kane. mr. john gallon jug, nobody forgetting people. i don't know of other organizations. i know the friends of ethics mr. larry bush, i want to thank them publicly. thank you mdm. chair one >> thank you very much. for your presentation and for answering our questions. so, i know there are quite a few people who probably want to comment on this and so i just have one card jim lazarus would appear here to speak on item 1 please, on all. >> good morning chairperson tang supervisor mar. my name is peter king. i'm the vice chairman of the san francisco ethics commission and i'm happy and honored to be here to speak on behalf of judge called for this position. if you see fit will be joining us as our fifth member good supervisor brett and is to help position that was appointed by the board of supervisors because of a busy schedule h

broadman, the san francisco chamber of commerce, the california first amendment coalition of which i've been a board member about 3.5-four years. for my friend, as i thought about it over 40 years, fellow attorney and vice chairman of the attics commission, peter kane. mr. john gallon jug, nobody forgetting people. i don't know of other organizations. i know the friends of ethics mr. larry bush, i want to thank them publicly. thank you mdm. chair one >> thank you very much. for your presentation and for answering our questions. so, i know there are quite a few people who probably want to comment on this and so i just have one card jim lazarus would appear here to speak on item 1 please, on all. >> good morning chairperson tang supervisor mar. my name is peter king. i'm the vice chairman of the san francisco ethics commission and i'm happy and honored to be here to speak on behalf of judge called for this position. if you see fit will be joining us as our fifth member good supervisor brett and is to help position that was appointed by the board of supervisors because of a busy schedule h