on the brooklyn new york she began her career, legal career in the very same office she's nownominated to be . pervious tenure with just the justice department saw her take on some of the most complex civil rights cases from voting rights we picking couches to prosecuting crimes and human trafficking. he earned accolades throughout her career including as the head of the civil rights bureau for her home state of new york where she's charged to end the school to prison pipeline to root out discrimination in housing law enforcement. she currently leads one of the nation's top civil rights organizations . where she promotes greater equity, voting rights and our education system. in our housing system, in our justice system and so much more. now, to return full-circle to pursue the vital work where her career began. the civil rights division represents the moral center of the department of justice. the heart of that on the mental american ideal that we are all created equal. all deserve to betreated equally . i'm honored to accept the call to return to make real the promise of all american

growing up in brooklyn, new york, my friends instilled in me and unrelenting belief in the principlesf hard work and respect for the dignity and humanity of all people. i am deeply thankful for the trail that my parents blazed. today, i am thinking about the pride that i know my mother, my mother, my sister, and my path or are feeling as i take on this challenging new opportunity. now, i see the future of america through the eyes of my son and, honestly, at times, i am worried. equale have full and access to the opportunities of american life. will he be able to embrace those opportunities in safety and dignity? children?f america's i know that my own parents laid awake at night asking those questions. i was fortunate to benefit from amazing educational opportunities and plenty of lucky breaks that opened doors for me. but i knew then, as i know wasy, that not everyone blessed with the opportunities i enjoyed. that awareness has animated my life's work. it is what brought me to the department of justice. and it is what brings me back for this homecoming today. the department and espec

i was in grade school in brooklyn, new york. aunt, who was a middle school, junior high school english teacher, took me to a high school in brooklyn where an opera was being performed. it was "la gioconda," not a likely choice for a first opera. there was a man at the time named dean dixon, whose mission in life was to turn children on to beautiful music, and he had an all-city orchestra. he took opera performances around to various schools, condensed them into one hour, narrated in between. there were costumes, bare staging, so my introduction to opera was thanks to dean dixon in 1944. in 1948, dean dixon left the united states because he said, in all the years he'd bn conducting, no one ever called him "maestro." he was african-american. he then went off to europe, where he was everybody's darling, and he came back to the united states in the late sixties. by that time, every major symphony orchestra in the states wanted him as a guest conductor. he was kind of the jackie robinson of conducting. [laughter] so there was one tim

the campaign against hunger in brooklyn, new york, says the money is almost gone. >> it's frighteningl have good to buy. >> reporter: president biden signed an executive order directing the department of agriculture to give more families money and increase food stamps for 12 million americansment some on the brink will fall through the cracks and food banks need federal funding. >> i need assurance that, listen, you started, we need to finish this thing. we started helping families, we can't leave them in thin air. >> cnn, brooklyn, new york. >>> the coronavirus variant initially discovered in brazil has now been found for the first time in the u.s. officials in minnesota said it was found in an american who traveled from brazil. even with the number of cases falling, medical experts do worry about the variants which are believed to spread faster. >> reporter: we've seen what happens in other countries that have actually had coronavirus under relatively good control. then the variants took over and they had explosive spread of the virus and overwhelmed hospitals. we've been there and

cnn, brooklyn, new york. >>> let me ask you a question.ow much pressure do you put on yourself to be perfect? >> i have been living out this narrative of be a good girl, work hard, perform well, make yourself valued and valuable by how much you can do, how much you can produce, and so that narrative drove me basically to this place of deep depression. >> that's pastor juanita rasmus, she's been a spiritual director to members of beyonce's family, she's a cancer survivor and author of "learning to be, finding your center after the bottom falls out." she talked to me about what i call the reset. >> covid-19 is inviting us to check out our core values and to see how far we've sailed away from them. >> that is the reset, trying to figure out what our priorities really are here. she's resurrected a 13 ed century practice that we can all today, called the examine. >> at the end of the night the examine invites you to sit at the edge of the bed or in a chair and to just take a few moments and invite the knowing within you, invite spirit to help y

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born in brooklyn new york back in 1933 the son of jewish immigrants from eastern europe king began his broadcast career in 1957 at a small am radio station down in miami florida he was all over radio and print the radio and print scene in southern florida throughout the 19 sixty's before going nationwide in 1978 with the larry king show which was the very 1st radio call in show broadcast from sea to shining sea on over 300 stations around the country. but it was in the early summer of 1985 on june 1st that larry king truly changed the face of news media forever with the premiere of larry king live on ted turner's then fledging network c.n.n. . larry king live would quickly become c n n's highest rated show pulling in millions upon millions upon millions of viewers before king left c.n.n. in 2010 this is one larry king once again broke new ground in news broadcasting by venturing into the brave new world of internet streaming and content creation with or a dot t.v. and then hosting politicking and larry king now here on r t america so today my friends let's celebrate the life work and l

kristen is also one of the most distinguishable rights tourney's in america a proud native of brooklyn new york she began her career her legal career in the very same office she's now nominated to lead. her previous tenure with the just apartments our take on some of the most complex civil rights cases from voting rights to redistricting challenges to prosecuting hate crimes and human trafficking . she's earned accolades throughout her career including as the head of the civil rights bureau for her home state of new york where she's led the charge and the school to prison pipeline and root out discrimination in housing and law enforcement she currently is one of the nation's top civil rights organizations where she promotes greater equity in voting rights and our education system and our housing system and our justice system and so much more now she'll return full circle to pursue the vital work her career began the civil rights division represents the moral center of the department of justice and the heart of that fundamental american ideal that we're all created equal and all deserve to be tr

. >> brooklyn, new york, this is alan, good morning. >> thank you very much, i'm calling not just as a questioner but a resident who was are simply men in the early '80s before he took over the sea in the congress and i used to help with forms in the congregation of the local democratic club before he became a senator. i don't want to add to the burden, the question that might put the focus on some areas but we all know he has a left wing of his party that is trying to press in one direction and obviously very contentious right wing of the country that is trying to unite within the senate, we've seen the evidence of right wing influence in this insurrection where the confederate flag was brought into the rotunda for the first time in history. and it puts a finer point on the fact that trump took office a weapon dazing the mathematical advantage t of white, low population states of minority low population states of many people of his flank to do something about the electoral college the first time in history. more of a democratic country in the eyes of ourselves in the eyes of the lus

larry king was born in brooklyn, new york, and 1933 and launched his broadcasting career as a radio dj in miami in the 19 fifties, he rose to fame with a nationally syndicated late night radio talk show in 1978, and was perhaps best known for hosting larry king live on cnn for a quarter century. from 1985 until he retired in 2010, but he wasn't off the air for long in 2012, he began hosting a show online called larry king. now, while some critics suggested he was a soft interviewer, he won numerous awards for his work. including an emmy and two peabodys. all i've ever done is an interviewer is i've never brought opinions. i left my ego at the door. i never use the word i the guest was the thing that counted, king was married eight times to seven women and had five children. in later years. he suffered a heart attack and was treated for lung cancer. but through it all, he never lost his sense of humor or his desire to keep asking the big questions. the one question i would ask god. okay, first, if monica lewinsky wants to come on, we'll bump god. no god. my first question to god will be

in brooklyn, new york, fox news.lian: governor cuomo shifting course now saying new york needs to reopen its economy. watch this. >> we simply cannot stay closed until the vaccine hits critical mass. the cost is too high. we must reopen the economy but must do it smartly and safely. >> carley shimkus is here with reaction online. i guess he has been watching our show. carley: it is good news for small business owners in new york, governor andrew cuomo says he is going to reopen the state's economy saying the cost of staying closed is too high. governor cuomo has faced widespread criticism for things like an indoor dining ban in new york city, despite there being no scientific link between restaurant and covid-19 spread. what changed now? that is the question. now that we are into the biden presidency this time to stop purposefully destroying the economy for political reasons is another twitter says no no no, you do not get to cast yourself as a champion of business 10 months after you ruined everyone. tim on twitter

born in brooklyn new york back in 1933 the son of jewish immigrants from eastern europe king began his broadcast career in 1957 a small am radio station down in miami florida he was all over radio and print the radio and print scene in southern florida throughout the 19 sixty's before going nationwide in 1978 with the larry king show which was the very 1st radio call in show broadcast from sea to shining sea on over $300.00 stations around the country . but it was in the early summer of 1985 on june 1st that larry king truly changed the face of news media forever with the premiere of larry king live on ted turner's then fledging network c.n.n. . larry king live would quickly become c n n's highest rated show pulling in millions upon millions upon millions of viewers before king left c.n.n. in 2010 this is one larry king once again broke new ground in news broadcasting by venturing into the brave new world of internet streaming and content creation with or a dot tv and then hosting politicking and larry king now here on r t america. so today my friends let's celebrate the life work and

larry king was born in brooklyn, new york, and 1933 and launched his broadcasting career as a radio dji in the 19 fifties, he rose to fame with a nationally syndicated late night radio talk show in 1978, and was perhaps best known for hosting larry king. live on cnn for a quarter century from 1985 until he retired in 2010, but he wasn't off the air for long in 2012. he began hosting. the show online called larry king now, while some critics suggested he was a soft interviewer, he won numerous awards for his work, including an emmy and two peabodys. all i've ever done is an interviewer is i never brought opinions. i left my ego with the door. i never use the word i the guest. was the thing that counted, king was married eight times to seven women and had five children. in later years. he suffered a heart attack and was treated for lung cancer. but through it all, he never lost his sense of humor or his desire to keep asking the big questions. the one question i would ask god okay, first, if monica lewinsky wants to come on, will bump god. oh no. god my first question to god will be, did

a proud native of brooklyn, new york, she began her career, legal career, in the very same office she's now nominated to lead. her previous tenure with the justice department saw her take on some of the most complex civil rights cases, from civil rights, to redistributing issues to voting rights, to prosecuting , hate crimes and human trafficking. she has earned accolades throughout her career, including as the head of the civil rights bureau for her home state of new york, where she has led the charge to end the school to prison pipeline to root out discrimination in housing and law enforcement. she currently leads one of the nation's top civil rights organizations, where she promotes greater equity, voting rights, in our education system, housing system, justice system, and so much more. now, she will return full circle to pursue the vital work where her career began. the civil rights division represents the moral center of the department of justice. and the heart of that fundamental american ideal that we are all created equal. and all deserve to be treated equally. i'm honored to ac

we're looking into the story in brooklyn, new york, bryan. >> the fact is over the last 10 months journalists, grieving families and lawmakers have been asking new york governor andrew cuomo and his administration to reveal the true total number of nursing home residents who died of coronavirus statewide. the lack of transparency has only fueled the speculation and belief that the administration was trying to sort of downplay the numbers to essentially avoid blame for these deaths. yesterday after new york's a.g. released this investigative report finding that the total number of deaths among nursing home residents was as much as 50% higher than what was being reported the state's department of health released that true number. that number 12,743 is nearly 4,000 more than what was being reported by the state. that's because new york had only been including in the count those who died at the homes, not those who died after being transferred to hospitals. with nearly 13,000 dead new york now tops the list as the state with the highest number of nursing home residents who have died of covid-19.

born in brooklyn, new york sybil , was a longtime student of ar history, and eventually opened a crafthe showcased work that reflected her extensive travels around the world with her husband of 65 years and their son. generous and altruistic, sybil regularly volunteered her time and collections for auctions and charities. she was 86 years old chris miller had many talents. he was a star athlete, a leader at his church, a gifted welder and artist, but cooking was his true passion. he dreamed of one day opening his own restaurant with an anventive menu fusing asia italian flavors. at austin college in texas, the 21-year-old chose business administration for his major , eager to learn how restaurants succeed. humble and kind, chris stood six feet tall, but was a gentle giant to his friends and family, off his back to ann need.e shirt nelly sfeir gonzalez dedicated her life to her five sons, her family said. she was active and imaginative, and quick to make frnds. iea strong br in education, the bolivian native had a three decade career at the university of illinois library, where she was

new york. unbelievable. connell. connell: it really is. it really is. bryan, thank you. bryan llenas. brooklyn, new york.o be more successful roll out. working its own staff, senior citizens, first-responders, vaccinated now expanding eligibility for the shot. dr. george walls orlando health chief medical officer. thank you for coming on. we start so many interviews, asking what is wrong. what is going on. i want to start the opposite way with you, work our way forward. what is going right? maybe other people can learn from it in terms of your own personal rollout? >> what is going right people have want to get the vaccine. the initial numbers didn't look terribly promising. we saw rates somewhere around 50% in some groups. higher we got into the physician, nurse practitioner level. when the vaccine got here we had tremendous interest in it. we had at love people show up. all the vaccine we were allocated initially for our team members was used up completely, used up in for days. that is what is going right, that people want it. we have been able to get it to them in a way that was convenient and worked

herd immunity by fall in brooklyn, new york, brian yetis fox news, a group of civil rights activists, is blaming coronavirus outbreaks at the santa rita jail in dublin on overcrowding and inadequate testing. there are 76 cases of covid-19 at the jail. this follows two other large spikes there. the alameda county sheriff's office says santa rita is managing the pandemic under very difficult circumstances and the health and safety of those in. custody is a priority, but activists want more to be done as part of a federal lawsuit and court order. the sheriff's office is now hired a consultant to inspect the santa rita jail for its coronavirus protocol. another centers, a kaiser patient who visited the emergency room on christmas day. has now come forward to say that she was not contacted about potential exposure to the coronavirus gate to be used. tom vacar has the woman's story and also the implications for those who are also there between christmas and new year's. yeah, i'm furious that i had to learn of my exposure by watching the news late christmas eve night jury. bure eonni felon d

sand sandra santos vizqueno was a beloved teacher at ps 9 in brooklyn, new york. lic school teacher to die of covid-19. the size of the congregation swelled at st. mark's episcopal church in queens under the leadership of father antonio checko. he had previously worked as a mental health clinician at mt. sinai queens hospital. the same hospital where he died in april. evanston, illinois, lost beloved barbecue restaurant owner hecky powell. his foundation and work program were pillars of the community there. a marquee outside his barbecue joint read "if a town had a king, to a guy who lifted so many." and there were those whose legacies will be remembered by history well past the pandemic. helen jones woods toured with the pioneering all-female multiracial big band. she later was fired by the omaha symphony when her boss discovered she was black. but not before she had made her crack in the wall of discrimination. a beloved white house butler named wilson roosevelt german served 11 presidents from eisenhower to obama. a true eyewitness to history. his kindness and c

the campaign against hunger in brooklyn, new york, says their money is nearly gone. >> it's frighteningto do because i still have food to buy. >> reporter: president biden signed an executive order to address hunger, directing the department of agriculture to give families more money to replace school lunches and increase food stamps for about 12 million americans. but some on the brink will still fall through the cracks and food banks need federal funding to feed them. >> i need assurance from all our policymakers that, listen, you started. we need to finish this thing. we started helping families. we can't leave them in thin air. >> reporter: another element to economic recovery is addressing economic racial inequality. this has been going on well before the pandemic, but it's only been made worse by it. small business owners of color are losing their businesses in greater numbers and minorities who are unemployed are unemployed at higher rates than white americans. and we know that the biden administration is going to be addressing race and the economy. however, it's really about add

the campaign against hunger in brooklyn, new york says their money is nearly gone. >> it's frighteningow what i'm going to do because i still have food to buy. >> reporter: president biden signed an executive order to address hunger, directing the department of agriculture to give families more money to replace school lunches and increase food stamps for about 12 million americans. but some on the brink will still fall through the cracks, and food banks need federal funding to feed them. >> i need assurance from all our policymakers that, listen, you started, we need to finish this thing. we started helping families, we can't leave them in thin air. >> reporter: another element to economic recovery is addressing the economic racial inequities that existed before the pandemic but have only been made worse by it. so many minority small business owners have lost their businesses, minorities are seeing higher rates of unemployment, more so than white americans, and we know, kate, that the biden administration has dedicated their attention to race and the economy, but it's really about targ

but then olive oil from brooklyn, new york, which is -- that's where i'm from from, i was born.ke -- so everyone gets that because you get a little bit of nancy, a little bit of me. i'll get you a kit this year. i'm sorry. >> no, no, i'll do you one better. >> outside in my backyard i have a 30-foot high avocado tree. i will send you avocados. >> oh, my gosh. you send me avocados, i'll send you the olive oil. >> perfect. we're a match made in heaven. >> perfect, bud. >> hey, jimmy, you've been doing -- i was looking at the calendar -- seven years. how do you stay energized, how do you stay creative? that's a heavy grind for what you do. >> yeah, i got to give props to the writers obviously. they're always coming up with things. you know, in these odd it's be year for a lot of people. i really just have embraced the job. i really am lucky to do this. i love my job and i love seeing feedback and hearing from people saying, hey, i had the worst year ever and this made me laugh the other night. or, you know, i'm worried about what's happening. this made me laugh. you go, oh, yeah. j

. >> reporter: king was born in brooklyn, new york, in 1933 as larry ziegler.ed to miami in his 20s to pursue a job in radio. he also wrote a column for a local newspaper. in 1978 he started the larry king show, a late-night radio program that was eventually syndicated in hundreds of cities. >> good evening. my name is larry king, and this is the premiere edition of "larry king live." >> reporter: king joined a still-young all news cable channel called cnn in 1985. and soon became the face of the struggling network. over more than 25 years, he interviewed celebrities, politicians, and newsmakers. he was known for his conversational style and for rarely becoming confrontational with guests. he was able to book the biggest names in hollywood, from elizabeth taylor, frank sinatra, to al pacino and brad pitt. he famously kissed marlon brando. >> good-bye. >> good-bye. >> i kiss my brother on the cheek, i've had friends hug me, but he's the only man to ever kiss me on the lips and i can't stop thinking about it. >> reporter: the debate he moderated between ross pero

. >> reporter: cnn, brooklyn, new york. >>> hello again, everyone. thank you for joining me. whitfield. we begin this hour and the new year with the pandemic surging to troubling new levels. 2020 ended with the deadliest month yet only to continue into 2021 with a sobering warning from health experts that the worst is still yet to come. the u.s. is now approaching 380 -- 348,000 death dues to covid and has surpassed 20 million cases more than 125,000 people are beginning this year in the hospital. adding to that concern that new variant of covid-19 which experts say is transmitted much easier, first seen in the uk, the strain has now been detected in california, colorado and florida. meanwhile, the vaccine rollout continues to lag across the united states. more than 12 million doses have been delivered to states, but fewer than 3 million vaccinations have actually been administered. far fewer than the initial goal of 20 million by the end of december. let's begin our team coverage with polo sandoval in new york. the u.s. is also inching closer to 350,000 lives lost to covid-19

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verizon has reported a fiber cut in brooklyn, new york, but it is not clear if that is the issue for all of the outages they have not given an estimated repair time either. >>> and tsa confiscated twice as many firearms at checkpoints in 2020 than in 2019, and that is despite the huge decline in air travel because of the pandemic. atlanta hartsfield-jackson had the most with 220. >>> a judge has approved a weinstein company bankruptcy plan to provide for victims the of harvey weinstein, and $10 million for the former company officials. to receive the full value of the claim, the victims must agree to forego all legal claims against weinstein. you are up to date, wilf, and back to you. >> thank you, sue. >>> president biden is issuing federal mask mandates and the defense production act in his efforts to fight covid-19. and meg tirrell with those updates. hey, meg. >> wilf, we are hearing throughout the pandemic of the shortagie s of the protective equipment, and shortage in the united states, and president biden signing an executive order focused on made in america, and that is reall

parents four bedrooms, three bathrooms they thought they would avoid and raise their kids in brooklyn, new yorkcity center or more congested area, quasi-city suburb, moving out to a space. this trend which continue stopped basically in 2020. we have many years going ahead of this. the way i would prefer to play it in the stock play is through the retailers that are supplying the trend. i think everyone has been all over this homebuilder trade. you have a lot of forces at bay in the retail sector, particularly at target where you can buy a lot of stuff for your home and its company management put together all different pieces selling omni channel. whether online, picking up at store, in-store experience. target is nicer version of walmart. they have great stuff for your home. they have flat screens, technology. you name it, they have got it. the other thing going on in retail right now sales are hitting all-time highs as inventories are hitting all-time lows. as retailers go into earnings roughly six weeks from now you will see some of the best earnings they ever produced. cheryl: that goes back

introducing pizza squirrel in brooklyn new york stealing hearts and pizza.it up in a tree. i know a lot of people in brooklyn who like to get high and eat pizza. but normally just eat nuts, but today decided to branch out. of course this is a brooklyn squirrel so he made sure the slice was made with gluten-free she's pretty also charge a twist parents credit card. he would've taken inside the tree but they are the boss you considered that indoor dining. and he would've been tased. topic number two. here is one way to get around paying for overpriced airport food at newark airport customs and border patrol agents confiscated 9 pounds of a bushmeat. from a passenger arriving from ghana. and when you hear what is in it, you are going to barf. bushmeat is said to be a mix of fat, monkey, rat and antelope. otherwise known as a value meal at arby's. bushmeat known for curing diseases. so it would have fit in well with the good people of new jersey. but just to be safe customs agents had the meat destroyed by sending it to chris christie's house. there caught sneak

first behind me, this old army supply terminal in brooklyn, new york, starting today will be taking those for people to be able to get that vaccine. originally, health care workers as well as front line workers and also other individuals have been able to get that shot, but we do know that starting tomorrow, now people over the age of 75 will be able to get their covid-19 vaccination. the city of new york hoping that will allow them to get closer to that goal of vaccinating 1 million people by next month. drive up, sleeve up, done. at this pop-up vaccination drive-through east of atlanta there has been a steady stream of first responders and health care workers eager to get the covid-19 vaccine they preregistered for. >> it's like coop test. everyone is rushing into to sign up at the same time. >> reporter: that's the problem at any many mass vaccination locations. appointments may be hard to get. come monday, dekalb county first responders and people over 65 will be eligible to get shots as well. like other parts of the country, dekalb county officials are facing the challenge of establi

the campaign against hunger in brooklyn new york says their money is nearly gone. >> it's frighteningcause i still have food to buy. >> reporter: president biden signed an executive order to address hunger. directing the department of agriculture to give families more money to replace school lunches and increase food stamps for about 12 million americans. but some on the brink will still fall through the cracks and food banks need federal funding to feed them. >> i need assurance from all our policymakers that, listen, you started, we need to finish this thing. we started helping families, we can't leave them in thin air. >> another important element to addressing the economic crisis is looking at economic racial inequality. it's existed before the pandemic, but it's only been made worse by it. small business owners of color have lost their businesses in greater numbers and unemployed americans who are minorities are unemployed at higher percentages than white americans, john. and we know the biden administration has made race and the economy critical issues for them, but it's about a

a pride doing a proud native vo of brooklyn new york.areer in the very same office she is now nominated to lead. her previous tenure with thejustice department saw her take on some of the most complex civil rights cases from voting rights to redistrict challenge to prosecuting hate crimes. she earned accolades throughout her career including as the head of the civil rights bureau for her home state of new york where she has led the charge to and the school to prison pipeline and root out discrimination in housing and law enforcement. she currently leads one of the nations top civil rights organisations where she promotes greater equity and voting rights, in our education system, in our housing system, in ourjustice system and so much more. now she'll return full—circle to pursue the vital work where her career began. the civil rights division represents the moral centre of the department ofjustice. and the heart of that fundamental american ideal that we are all created equal and all deserve to be treated equally. i'm honoured and accept

tom hanson is in brooklyn, new york. >> good morning, dana. new york city is trying to find ways to speed up vaccination distribution. with sites like this one, an additional three million workers including essential workers and the elderly will be able to get the shot as soon as number. the number of people who received their first about sin nation doubled this week, six million as of friday. but that pales in comparison to the number of people sick. she was so careful, she never expected to be gasping for breath. yet, she's lucky. hospital beds are in short supply in los angeles where she's being treated and nationally a record 4,000 deaths were reported on thursday. >> it is going to get much worse before it gets better. >> mobile mortuaries already set up even as military teams are helping some overwhelmed hospitals. l.a.'s mayor is concerned that care will have to be rationed. >> if you can spare a doctor or a nurse, if you can spare anything, please, send it here. we're americans. >> california is one of eight states where the highly cont

host: billy calling from brooklyn, new york, good morning.r: how many cops were killed in blm protests this summer? host: are you still there? we got some feedback there. al is in houston texas. -- houston, texas. good morning. caller: i am calling on the independent line, but i am more conservative because of the way democrats and republicans are fighting. it is so hypocritical to see what is going on right now. calling --ine waters after saying she was going to blow up the white house. i am trump supporter but i do not support him personally. do support the effort in the house to impeach the president -- efforto you support the in the house to impeach the president? caller: i have no choice. i have to support him. i am a conservative basically. i am not a republican. host: we are going to let you go. we are getting a little grinding of the-- here is part letter nancy pelosi put out two -- eagues last night to cup colleagues last night. " when we take the there mustice, we -- be recognition that this was instigated by the president. what i h

. >> king was born in brooklyn, new york in 1943 and launched his broadcasting career as a radio dj inaps, best known for hosting larry king live on cnn for a quarter century from 1985 until he retired in 2010. but he wasn't off the air for long. in 012 he began hosting a show online called larry king now. while some critics suggested he was a soft interviewer. he won numerous awards for his work including an emmy and two peabodys. >> all i have done as an interviewer is i never brought opinions. i left my ego at the door. i never use offed the word i. the guest was the thing that counted. king was married 8 times to seven women. and had five children. in later years, he suffered a heart attack and was treated for lung cancer but through it all, he never lost his sense of humor or his desire to keep asking the big questions. >> the one question i would ask god, okay, first, if monica lewandowski wants to come on, we will bump god. god. my first question to god will be did you have a son? >> ladies and gentlemen, larry king. >> in new york, rick leventhal, fox news. jedediah: wow, what

this is a 20-year-old classic, new york underground hip hop anthem m.o.p. shoutout, brooklyn m.o.p.f thtiger" >> you are selling it.song to >> i love when you take us back to your trl days. >> let's go. how many time do we have "ante up." shout out loud records >>> straight ahead, new movie getting buzz guess who will be with us live justin timberlake and his equally impressive young co-star. they're with us after your local >>> good morning, it's 8:26. san mateo county health leaders today plan to hold a virtual meeting about vaccinations to make sure the process is fair. the county has the bay area's only drive-thru vaccination clinic, now entering its third day at the event center in san mateo. >>> meanwhile, safeway pharmacists will help vaccinate 5,000 in-home health care workers. they approved the plan for 11 safeway pharmacies county wide. >>> we're seeing a lot of sunshine start out today and it's going to be a nice afternoon, in fact warming up into the mid-60s across the bay area. we're still watching out for dangerous waves across the coastline but the inland areas, no co

look, the vaccine demand is so high right now, check out this line in brooklyn, new york last night.t one point there was a rumor spreading online, a false one we might add, that there were extra doses of the vaccine available and people should head over to get them before they go bad. it wasn't true. in fact, in most places you need to make an appointment in order to get a vaccine, and in new york state alone they are booked through mid-april at this point. >> i've heard that. i've just got a notification in the mail that said you now qualify. don't call us, we'll let you know when you can come. i got that thing in brooklyn and almost went. >> i almost went too. >> i almost went. >> ready the horse, i was ready to go. >> i know. thank you, david, thank you very much, your story is very tough to watch but so important to tell. >>> the government has executed another prison inmate, the 12 since the trump administration restarted excuses, 52-year-old corey johnson received a lethal infection, in 199 # he murdered seven people in virginia in a drug trafficking operation the the supreme

what i am looking for from biden, i am in brooklyn, new york.hat every american child should have and that is hope. i need for him to address the blatant, explicit racism that we have heard over the last four years. my children need to feel the way i felt when i was their age, that anything they want in this country is possible for them, no matter what they look like, no matter who they love, no matter the choices they make about their lifestyle, but that everything that this country has to offer is open to them. trump did us a favor. so much was hidden before that we all came to see on the surface. i feel like i was pollyanna before about where we were as a nation and moving forward past the racism, sexism of the past. trump showed us that it is still there to an extent that many of us did not realize. host: esther in baldwin, new york. we have been looking at social media all morning. >> dinner for jacobs who covers the white house for bloomberg has -- jennifer jacobs who covers the white house for bloomberg. sources tell her trump never came

host: billy calling from brooklyn, new york, good morning.ow many cops were killed in blm protests this summer? host: are you still there? we got some feedback there. al is in houston texas. -- houston, texas. good morning. caller: i am calling on the independent line, but i am more conservative because of the way democrats and republicans are fighting. it is so hypocritical to see what is going on right now. calling --ine waters after saying she was going to blow up the white house. i am trump supporter but i do not support him personally. do support the effort in the house to impeach the president -- efforto you support the in the house to impeach the president? caller: i have no choice. i have to support him. i am a conservative basically. i am not a republican. host: we are going to let you go. we are getting a little grinding of the-- here is part letter nancy pelosi put out two -- eagues last night to cup colleagues last night. " when we take the there mustice, we -- be recognition that this was instigated by the president. what i have

let's talk to vincent calling from brooklyn, new york, on the democratic line.aller: good morning. god bless. brooklyn, my message is very simple. black voices for black lives. black folks and the descendents of the kidnapped black africans should not get involved in white on white crime happening in the capital. loyal americant citizens in the history of america, free speech is a mainstay in any debt and any impediment-- and any is un-american. it should be done away with. host: joe is calling from suffolk, new jersey, on the independent line. good morning. caller: good morning, how are you doing? host: just fine. caller: i want to talk about this, independent and all this other stuff that is going on between republicans and democrats. they are only fighting among themselves. they are causing more trouble than anything in those are the ones that is doing all the trouble. it ain't the people. it is them. they are fighting among themselves and think they can do anything they want, democrats and republicans. thing is going to get done. even when this other guy com