this family has called caledonia home for decades. >> we're proud of that company. it's sad the new owners won't respect that small town work ethic and that they're just going to move it to china for more money. >> it's not good for the people in this community. with this covid stuff going around, we lost so many businesses. >> miken executives didn't want to talk to us but they're continuing discussions with local leaders about possible opportunities to keep the factory open. that said, they're also moving forward with their plan to shut it down. one small town's field of dreams risks striking out and turning into an economic night mare. kris van cleave, cbs news, caledonia, minnesota. >> wow. 80 jobs lost. a lot of families impacted. coming up on the cbs weekend news, eight lives and counting. how cat-like instincts saved a dangling feline. how did he get there? >> some tense moments at saturday's miami appalachian state game. look there. a cat was dangling from the upper deck and hanging on by a paw. it fell into and outstretched american flag fortunately. everyo

and reverse their decision to keep the jobs in caledonia, minnesota, i think they should come to caledoniare of sports goods product here in minnesota. trey: i could be wrong, i am almost positive there is a major league baseball team in minnesota, i cannot think of one in china. what is major league baseball's explain nation for leaving minnesota. >> well, their response, they are part owner of the company, it is on them, they could still step up and do the right thing and reverse their decision, that is what i am hope, you are right, moment -- i don't think that minnesota twins are my two favorite teams, the twin or cubs are not this china, they are here. we need to keep the manufacturing base here in minnesota in the united states and that is why i have been working so hard with senator miller and senator smith and congressman to see if we can't get major league baseball to reverse their decision, there still time. let's do the right thing and back off. and reverse the decision. trey: hope they are all watching you you tonight, thank you for sharing that with us. thank you for spending

. >> reporter: every crack of a big league bat used to spark a sense of pride in caledonia, minnesota, knowing the batting helmet on every pro baseball player's head was made in this small town of 2,800. but the miken factory that's provided good-paying jobs for two decades will soon close, the bulk to have the jobs shipped to china. >> it's infuriating. it's america's game. >> reporter: sarah glasrud owns good "times," the bar across from the factory and fears the closure will bring anything but good times. miken makes up about a quarter of her business. >> it was difficult before the pandemic hit. it's going to be even more difficult now. >> reporter: what really has the folks crying foul is who is outsourcing this community's lifeblood? once family run, miken was bought by rawlings, who are partially owned by major league baseball. what would you say to major league baseball? >> i would probably want to say you've got it on tape. >> reporter: schroder is caledonia's mayer. >> i would think they would have more respect for america. going to china is the hardest thing. >> reporter: b

. >> reporter: every crack of a big league back used to spark a pride in caledonia, minnesota, the helmet made in this small town of 2800. the milken will soon close, the ball's job is shifts to china. she fears closure will bring anything but good times. milke makes up a quarter of her business. >> reporter: who is out sourcing this community's life blood? milke was owned. >> and now establishing it like that. i think they're going to lose a lot of fans. >> reporter: mlb stresses the batting helmets will still be made in the u.s. and does not have a role on the day-to-day business operations. the helmet work will shift to new jersey, most of the jobs will be lost to china. at the county fair, uncertainty hung over the thrill rides. th >> we are proud of that company and it's sad that the new owners are not going to respect that small town work ethics and they're going to move it to china for more money. >> not good for the people in this community. and with this covid stuff going around, we lost so many businesses. >> reporter: mike and executives here in minnesota didn't want to talk to

nation with a stake in the pacific region because they have territory out there in polynesia and new caledoniad the recall of the ambassadors, though not significantly the british ambassador, is meant to reinforce this feeling that france is very unhappy, fears that there�*s a new world order being sorted out behind its back in which it has no part. now, as if there weren�*t enough pressures on families already this year — we�*re now learning that there may be a shortage of popular toys this christmas. the toy retailers association says ongoing problems with shipping containers, and a lack of lorry drivers, means its taking longer for products to arrive from overseas. in the us — one of the world�*s most famous orchestras has struck up again after more than a year the new york philharmonic returned to the stage on broadway for the first time in 18 months. when the coronavirus pandemic first took hold in the big apple, all the city�*s theatres and concert venues were forced to close their doors — the orchestra faced more than 550 days of cancellations and around $20 million in lost ticket reven

it has more than a 1000000 a residence there, and countries like new caledonia, some 8000 troops. and therefore, that is why france will continue to have a strategy for the indo pacific. but it will look perhaps much more to the e you as a partner or natasha, thanks very much. and it talks about there in paris, on to germany and the newly elected politicians are holding talks on for me, a collision government shelves to center left social democratic party came out ahead in sunday's vote. he is widely tipped to replace anglo americans. chancellor will be seeking a deal with the greens and the free democratic party to form a new coalition. so let's me to dominic cane in berlin. and dominic, how close is germany to getting a new government? well the direction of travel is pretty clear, nick, but the destination a new chancellor is still some considerable way off. the formal talks between the parties that you are referring to their will. they won't get underway for a day or so. we know that the chief negotiator for the social democrats is said that he wants the formal talks with the f

there been countries like new caledonia. there are a 1000 french troops in the region. he said we will continue to have a very strong presence by joshua. thank you very much. that's natasha. about talking to us from paris. the us as a short range missiles test by north korea is a threat to the international community. after the miss, i was fired on tuesday young young's, i'm bassett, or to the un told the general assembly that nobody could deny it. the right to test weapons comes on cold on the us to give up it's hostile policy towards the north. my young. if the year was to see the podium was the most prolonged and long lasting warning board come to an end. and if it is really desirous of a piece of re consolation on the korean peninsula, they should take the 1st step towards a keeping up. it's a hostile policy against the p p. p. by stopping permanently, the joint military exercises and the deployment of all kinds of those pro teacher rappers which are leveled at the dpr kate in and around to the podium peninsula. robin bright has more from sol with south korean and u

for more than two decades, my -- mikan sports has been located in the caledonia community. mr. carter: mikan ememployees nearly 50 hardworking americans. this decision to close the plant and move jobs to china directly defies major league baseball's position as america's pastime. there's nothing american about outsourcing jobs to china, removing income from american workers and destroying a community's economy. we know that very well in atlanta, georgia. major league baseball should be an unquestionable supporter of american jobs. the league's decision to close the plant and move those jobs to china is incredibly disheartening. america's pastime should be supported by american-made products and jobs. i urge major league baseball to live up to its responsibility to the american people by reversing this decision to keep these jobs at home and purchase american made products. i ask my colleagues for their support. thank you, mr. speaker, and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from north carolina se

nation with a stake in the pacific region because they have territory out there in polynesia and new caledoniabassadors, though not significantly the british ambassador, is meant to reinforce this feeling that france is very unhappy, fears that there�*s a new world order being sorted out behind its back in which it has no part. a relative of ten afghan civilians killed in an american drone strike in kabul last month says he�*s glad that the us has accepted its mistake. the brother of the aid worker says he wants compensation and resettlement for the family in a safe country. seven of the dead were children. he�*s been talking with our middle east editorjeremy bowen and a warning, his report does contain details some viewers may find distressing. this is all that remains of the toyota corolla that the americans tracked for hours as they convinced themselves, entirely incorrectly, that it was packed with explosives. five of the seven dead children were playing in the car when it was hit. it�*s owner, zemari ahmadi, who they believed wrongly was an islamic state bomber, had just driven it home fr

nation with a stake in the pacific region because they have territory out there in polynesia and new caledoniad the recall of the ambassadors, that is meant to reinforce this feeling that france is very unhappy, fears there is a new world order being sorted out behind its back in which it has no part. behind its back in which it has no art. . ~ behind its back in which it has no art, ., ~' , behind its back in which it has no art. ., ~' , . part. thank you very much, hugh schofield in _ part. thank you very much, hugh schofield in paris. _ the bbc has refused to comment on reports that two of this year's strictly come dancing professional dancers have not been vaccinated against covid, and that celebrity contestants are reluctant to be paired with them. the broadcaster says the production of the latest series — which starts tonight on bbc one — has followed strict government guidelines, to ensure the safety of everyone on the show. students in the uk who are not yet vaccinated are being urged to get their covid jab during freshers' week. dozens of universities have set up pop—up clinics and wa

the only eu nation present in the pacific with nearly 2 million french citizens in polynesia, new caledoniad 7000 military personnel. france has something reply if manual macron -- emmanuel macron is reelected. guy: volumes a little mixed today. ryanair leading. this is bloomberg. and there you have it— -woah. wireless on the most reliable network nationwide. wow! -big deal! ...we get unlimited for just $30 bucks. sweet, but mine has 5g included. relax people, my wireless is crushing it. that's because you all have xfinity mobile with your internet. it's wireless so good, it keeps one upping itself. switch to xfinity mobile and save hundreds on your wireless bill. plus, save up to $400 when you purchase a new samsung phone or upgrade your existing phone. learn more at your local xfinity store today. guy: we are wrapping up the thursday session in europe. it is a fairly positive session. up .5%. different markets factoring in different things. london a little bit of underperformance. we have seen the mining stocks under pressure. take a look at the asian session. you saw a big draw down in t

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. >> the event is always a popular draw, celebrating the vibrant spirit of caledonia.tions. did you see that? the weight toss. >> you know, when i think i back to back sold-out event, this isn't the first thing that comes to mind. no? >> if you don't know, now you know. >> clearly. just educated me. lisa, have you been? >> i have not. but it does look like a good time. a lot of people having a good time over the weekend. the week it is not over yet. today, a pretty warm day, spare the air alert again as high-pressure is in command of our weather. a shallow marine layer at the coast allowing for some dense fog but also adding high clouds into the mix. this is monsoonal moisture. unfortunately, not enough moisture to get any of us wet but it will obscure the sun from time to time. moderate air quality in the yellow. in the south bay, not looking so great. for air quality. around the peninsula, san francisco, it is better. nonetheless, much of northern california under the influence of some smoke at about 8000, 9 thousand feet. it will stay that way until we get a stronge

the event is always a popular draw, celebrating the vibrant spirit of caledonia.ion the heavy athletics competition included what you see here, the weight tossed. definitely a scorcher out there, but well worth the wait for spectators. that's it for this edition of abc 7 news at 11:00 tonight. i'm dion lim. abc 7 news continues bright and early tomorrow morning at 5:00. for drew tuma and chris alvarez and all of us here at abc 7, thanks so much for joining us. have a great night and we will see you tomorrow. boost and cricket charge you more for unlimited 5g. metro doesn't. introducing the big 5g upgrade. just twenty-five bucks a month gets you unlimited 5g and a free 5g smartphone. that's half the price... ...for one line of unlimited 5g smartphone data ...plus a free samsung galaxy 5g when you switch and trade-in. all with the power of the t-mobile 5g network. rule your day with 5g. only at metro by t-mobile. >> announcer: "this week" with george stephanopoulos starts right now. >>> fallout. hurricane ida leaves more than 60 dead across eight states. >> we saw a

because, in fact, they are out there with the new caledonia and the french polynesia. they have troops out there, 7,000 troops. they've been participating in exercises in the western pacific as late as this may, in an exercise with japan and the united states and france. and so they really feel like they have been excluded from the game, and that is not something the french like. >> no, they certainly do not. jim bittermann in paris, thank you very much. always good to see you, sir. >>> russians are voting in the final day of legislative elections, but the winners here may not be much of a surprise. we'll explain in a live report from moscow. >>> also, the covid vaccine still hasn't been authorized for children younger than 12 in the u.s. and other countries. we'll go to cuba and see why toddlers are getting the shot there. so you're the scientist here. i just have to ask. does my aveeno® daily moisturizer really make my dry skin healthier in one day? - it's true jen. - really?! this nourishing prebiotic oat formula moisturizes to help prevent dry skin. - one day? - fo

and france has great interests in western pacific with new caledonia, there is 7,000 french troops outthey also have participated, militarily, in a show of force against china back in may with japan and the united states. so, they feel like they're being excluded from something here. and it's something they believe they should be a part of. rosemary. >> jim bitterman, joining us live from paris. many thanks. >>> and still to come. canadians will soon cast their ballots in what's become a tight race for the nation's prime minister. details on the man trying to unseat justin trudeau. that's coming up. ans no need fo? think again. neutrogena® makeup remover wipes remove the 30% of makeup ordinary cleansers can leave behind. your skin will thank y you. neutrogena®. for people with skin. if you think all pads are exactly the same,... think again. this is always ultra thins reinvented with the new always triple protection system. this pad wicks gushes 50% faster... absorbs even more so you can feel dry... and, locks odors in. re-think your pad for up to 100% leak-free and odor-free comfort..

in fact, they have large interest in the western pacific with polynesia and new caledonia. kim?so much, jim bittermann in paris. >>> well, you're watching -- we're going to show you some video here as police in australia used pepper spray to subdue protesters at an anti-lockdown rally in melbourne on saturday. police say 235 people were arrested and ten police officers were injured during that protest. frustrations are rising after weeks of tough restrictions and lockdowns across the state of victoria, where melbourne is the capital. victoria's premiere daniel andrew says restrictions will ease once 75% of eligible residents receive their first covid vaccine shot. right now about 56% have received their first dos. >>> more americans could soon be eligible for a covid booster shot after a panel of fda advisers voted to recommend the shots for older and high-risk americans. now, they stopped short of recommending a third dose for everyone else, though a final decision is still on the way. now, it comes as parts of the country are seeing a surge in covid hospitalizations driven by

the french have the got french polynesia and new caledonia, and 7,000 soldiers, at least military, inhe western pacific. so, there are a lot of reasons that they should be part of any kind of a security deal but they apparently are being excluded from there. . kim. >> all right, jim bitter terman paris, thanks so much. >>> we want to show you live pictures of capitol hill that police are on high alert just hours of the police rally in support of january 6th insurrectionists. only 700 people are expected to attend, but authorities say they aren't taking any chances. cnn's ryan nobles has the details. >> reporter: capitol hill on alert. >> the leadership of the u.s. capitol police department has been preparing, working, to ensure that we don't have a repeat of january 6th. >> reporter: the u.s. capitol police are preparing for the worst, establishing a massive security presence. >> we're is not going to tolerate violence, and we will not tolerate criminal behavior of any kind. the american public and the members of congress have an expectation that we protect the capitol. and i'm confid