. >> by the year 1044, the cardinals are fed up.de the church needs a real spiritual and political leader, something must be done. >> the holiest priest in rome came to him and said, "you need to step down for the good of the church, what can i give you?" and made him some sort of offering. >> benedict ix sold the papacy, which is, of course, against the canyons. >> in the 11th century, conclaves had not yet been invented. popes are often chosen by brute force or nepotism. >> buying church power was considered one of the worst sins there was, so the fact that he had actually sold the papacy in return for money was appalling to everyone. >> for the first time in recorded history, a pope resigns in exchange for money, which catapults the papacy into the world of dirty politics. >> the papacy becomes a pawn in the politics of central italy. >> but though the young pope accepts the cardinal's bribe, this will not be the last the world hears of benedict ix. in america, the zip code you're born in can determine your future. but no matter

cardin: thank you, madam president. i'm going to -- when i conclude my comments, i'm going to ask consent that i can allow senator van hollen to speak, and i will speak after him for the purposes of a unanimous consent request. madam president, there is no such thing as a good shut down, and i certainly was encouraged to hear the progress we made, i guess about a half an hour ago, when the majority leader and the democratic leader talked about discussions that are taking place. we hope that later this evening we will have an agreement that can pass the senate and the house and be signed by the president. but i want to make this clear. any government shut down is unacceptable. it costs the taxpayers money, it inconveniences the public, and it's certainly not fair to our federal workforce. this particular shut down would affect 800,000 of our employees, our federal workforce. about half would be asked to work but would not get a paycheck. about half would be furloughed without compensation. now, madam president, i am very

i'll make you a cardinal, you let me have you as a mistress. rodrigo was 60 at the time. in the papal palace with the other young borgias. he had at least one child with her. >> to us that looks like a bundle of contradictions. chow you be conventionally pious yet living this kind of life? it's a latin distinction between man and the office. people manage to respect the office while being aware the people who occupy it were extremely fallible. >> the modern mind has some trouble with this. jesus himself was both god and m man. the person is both body and soul. the church is both justice, the law, and mercy, forgiveness of sin. >> there was a sense in which sin was automatic. human beings would sin and if they didn't sin they wouldn't need the church to help them get out of it. >> narrator: one way the vatican funds the pope's sins is with the sale of indulgences. fees paid to the church in exchange for salvation. >> if you know you're going to sin, maybe you could buy ahead of time a pardon. >> narrator: despite their moral questionability, indulgences by a for many of th

cardinal?[ chuckles ] well, if the attorney general is good to quote saint paul, i would quote saint paul as saying, "god's law before man's law." and if man's law is contradicted -- in contradiction to god's law, it's god's law that trumps, no pun intended. all right? [ chuckles ] >> so, it was inhumane? >> that -- i think that policy is inhumane. there are things that the trump administration, attorney general sessions are doing that i'd say, "bravo." there are things that i'd say, "i wish you wouldn't do that." >> like? >> like their sensitivity to the persecution of christians. bravo. like their sensitivity and solicitude for our schools, like their efforts to protect the life of the baby in the womb. these, i'd say, "keep up the good work." but i'm also going to speak up when it comes to immigration, when it comes to the environment. i'm going to say, "whoa. be careful about that." we're kind of equal-opportunity complainers. look at -- and we do that with every president. look at presiden

. >> the other bishops and cardinals said this is someone who has a lot of promise. >> and in 1962, theoung bishop from poland will make a splash at a vatican counsel where he catches not only the attention of the pope but the entire world. ♪ voice-command navigation with waze wifi wireless charging 104 cubic feet of cargo room and seating for 8. now that's a sleigh. ford expedition. built for the holidays. (hurry!) it's the final days to get zero percent financing plus twelve hundred and fifty dollars ford credit bonus cash on ford expedition >>> the catholic church is an institution rooted in traditions of the past. but the 1960s are a time of radical social and political change. >> this is the beginnings of when we start to see priests and nuns marching in civil rights movement, nuns ditching their habits and wearing street clothes to teach. >> the world is changing, and the church has to change to keep up with what's going on in the world. the church needed renewal. it needed updating. >> this is the firstek men cal council in 92 years and only the second in 400 years. >> in 1962, o

steve: who is the mascot at the college of cardinals?: at least if you wake him up it's funny. such a nice person and so-well loved and happy and always smiling. steve: lives about two blocks away. he will be with us in the 8:00 hour: show down at the border. three days left before congress has to do something. will congress get that $5 billion or will they shutt down congress? brian: that's a good question. that the republicans new plan to keep the government funded as the white house softens its stance big time. ainsley: griff is in washington. >> griff: alexa, build a wall because we are three days from a shutdown and six days from christmas. no one is interested in shutting the money cap off. the white house now signaling they are open to a deal that does not require the full 5 billion. here is white house spokeswoman sarah sanders. >> throwing out a lot of ideas. we are disappointed in the fact that they have yet to vote on something and pass something. when they do that we will make a determination on whether or not we are going to

. >> think you madam president i want to thank my colleague and senator cardin for his leadership on this issue among many others and to start agreeing with him first and foremost we should avoid a government shutdown on a bipartisan basis a few days ago. we passed in agreement, none of us loved it but we all recognized it as a better alternative than shutting down the government. that went to the house but the proposal we're putting forward is very simple. federal employee should not be punished by the shutdown. they have nothing to do with the dysfunction and they should not bear the burden or the penalty of what is beyond their control. that is what this is about as senator cardin indicated that the senate and the white house provide retroactive compensation but that's not guaranteed.ng it couldld be changed so we're trying to make sure as federal employees to watch the spectacle on capitol hill that they don't have to have the uncertainty if they have a paycheck to pay the bills that will stack up over that period of time. let's provide that certainty up front that employees don'

and this pertains also to bishops to cardinals to the pope himself. >> hans on the pope's commission for the protection of minors their developing policies under a pope accused of not doing enough. >> day after day it seems like there are new allegations, new accusations in new countries. >> yeah, but this shows we're at the core of things. it is good and necessary that it happen. >> this is a good thing? >> oh, yes. it is good in that sense that this has been brewing, now it's in the open and deal with it. >> before becoming pope, francis addressed the issue of clerical sex abuse in a book he coautho coauthored saying he new of no cases in the diocese he overawing argentina. but he says that's not true. for son was abused in 002 she tried to see the man who later became pope but wasn't allowed. knew of so many cases of sexual abuse of kids, she said, especially mine. her son gabrielle who was abused at age 15 said he felt guilty and ignored. he's only a pope of marketing. before running the entire church, francis was in charge of argentina's bishop when they commissioned a parallel

tonight the cardinal with the red carpet treatment in minneapolis.o give them their second title in three years. they needed a 6-1 run to get back in this one, and they go for the kill three time, but the corn huskers able to dig it out. finally jenna gray comes up big on the block as stanford wins the first set. nebraska fought until the end though, fifth set, match point, mcclure doesn't miss and stanford wins three sets to two for their eighth national championship. >>> a huge showdown on the farm as stanford hosted 3rd ranked baylor. dodson nice down low for the lay up. stanford leads by 17, and that puts a smile on davis shaw's face. the bears trim the deficit to 7, but coffee buries the three, and the cardinal win handing baylor their first loss in the season. >>> later at maples, the sanford men hosted eastern washington. second half, off the missed three, flying in for the put back slam to put stanford up by 3. the cardinal out score the eagles 51-30 in the second half and win 78-62. >>> jones and cal in a nail biter with cal poly. the bears

cardinal up 36-21. carrington and one, and stanford up big. and good footwork, and cardinal led by 17. smith would handle the rest. the senior had a game high 21 including five threes. stanford a winner, 68-63. it's college bowl season kicking off today. former cal coach is at fresno state taking on arizona state in the las vegas bowl. third quarter, bulldogs down three and look out. 68 yards for the score. fresno state goes up 24-20. fourth quarter now, same score and rivers again, this time finding pay dirt from five yards out. rivers rushed for 212 yards, and fresno state wins 31-20. and texans at the jets, second quarter and houston up three. airing it out to hopkins, 45 yards for the score, and texans lead 13-3. fourth quarter, new york down four but driving. and jets take the lead, 22-19. houston would come back, though. two plus left. 14 yards for the score and texans regain the lead and houston the winner, 29-22. that's going to do it for sports. more news after the break. i am a family man. i believe the best technology should feel ef

played for the cardinals in late 2015nd 2016. released two days after he ripped the play calling in a loss to tennessee. cardinals a loss away from securing theumber one overall pick. >> now if you are like me and think the nba season start on christmas day. the league has a great sense of humor gndes us the marquee match up lebron james again the warriors. first meetingth of e season. the golden state warriors. l.a. up double digits. lebron goes up for a loose ball. what is being called a strained left groin. the warriors r make a after lebron'sg exit. finish it with a slam to make it a three point game. r the lakers, they do not fold. lancens ste knocks down the triple. in the fourth, this went to avita for the slam. the lakers snap an 11 game losing streak. over inboston, big time matchup. kyrie irvin embiid throwing down the slam.ng irvi even better on this night. boston down to 20 seconds to pay. ough fadeway jumping for irving bounce to tie the game at 180. jj redick shot is off the mark. fans rejoice and heading to ertime.

the cardinal fell behind 2-0.ve it to national player of the year, katherine plumber, with her 19 kills. senior jenna gray caught nebraska off guard with a quick flip. triple match point now for the cardinal. and megan mcclure from the back row brings home an ncaa record eighth title for the cardinal. it's the second title in the last three seasons for stanford. congratulations to them. >>> we'll stay on the farm. an early regular season challenge hosting baylor. the school is on winter break. the 8-0 bears last visit here came in 2007. alawna smith led the cardinal. carrington added 10 points. she'll drive, lay it in and get the foul. and keyona williams, watch this one from distance. and this is a beautiful fake. lays it in, picked up 13 points in this one. everyone played well. shannon coffey had a career high nine points. stanford snapped baylor's win streak with a 68-63 upset. >>> more stanford. second half eagles with a bad inbounds pass that goes right to davis. he throws it down to lead his team with 19. h

>> senator cardin: i do. do think the way the president has gone about the trade policies imposing tariffs, there is a consequence, there's a domestic consequence and seriously though my clearly general motors decisions are based in part upon the tariffs issue. it has an impact and it cost us jobs here in america. >> chris: let's turn to russia, and you heard my discussion with senator blunt about the canceling of the meeting. varied reasons given, the white house says it was because of russian aggression in ukraine. the russians suggested maybe it was because of president trump's problems with the special counsel. do you worry at all but the special counsel is casting a cloud over this president and his ability to do business on the world stage? after all, robert mueller has been at this since may of 2017 and there have been some guilty pleas, including from michael cohen this week, but there still is no solid evidence of any collusion between president trump and russia. >> senator cardin: i worry more about

the cardinal fell behind 2-0.dinal get it to national player of the year, katherine plummer, with one of her 19 kills. senior jenna gray caught nebraska off guard with a quick flip. triple match point now for the cardinal. and megan mcclure from the back row brings home an ncaa record eighth title for the cardinal. it's the second title in the last three seasons for stanford. congratulations to them. >>> we'll stay on the farm. an early regular season challenge hosting baylor. all quiet on campus, the school is on winter break, except for maples pavilion. the 8-0 bears last visit here came in 2007. alawna smith led the cardinal. carrington added 10 points. she'll drive, lay it in and get the foul. and keyona williams, watch this one from distance. and this is a beautiful fake. lays it in, picked up 13 points in this one. everyone played well. shannon coffey had a career high nine points. stanford snapped baylor's win streak with a 68-63 upset. >>> more stanford. the men followed hosting eastern washington. second

speaking there, cardinal wuerl talked about sin and forgiveness.uerl resigned as the archbishop of washington in ocber, but the church is still the seat of the archbishop. christmas eve service just wrapping up at the national congregation the there welcomed some special guests. the president and first ladyjo ed parishioners tonight in northwest. services began at 10:00 p.m. tonight. the crowd there sharing scripture readings, singing hymns and listening to the choir perform. the faithful also received holy communion. ♪ and the catholic faithful packing st. peter's pa silica tonight for the christmas eve mikiight mass, m the sixth christmas of his papacy. popeed francis a solemn service for nearly 10,000 people. in his homily night, pope francis attacked what he called the edinsatiable g ofco umerism and er er is surg er iu to seek a life. and in the holy land, pilgrims celebrated midnight mass in the church of the nativity. bethlehem, the trational birthplace of jesus. tourists returning to the city after a rash of terrorist att k attacks in 2015.

a busy night for the cardinal.t and a ♪ when you have doctors working as a team for your health, you get the care you need to help you thrive. ♪ visit kp.org to learn more. kaiser permanente. thrive. ♪ >>> abc 7 sports sponsored by river rock casino. >> the stanford women's volleyball team has been so dominant all season. the cardinal lost two sets in a match only three times all season. first was a 3-2 loss to byu, the only loss of the year, second in a 3-2 win over colorado, the third tonight in the national championship game against nebraska, the defending national champs, first time since 2009 the championship has gone to the fifth set. the cardinal fell behind early. a career best 32 digs, this one ending up with national player of the year katherine plumber. she had 19 kills in this one. that started a 5-1 win by stanford to have the huskers playing catchup. look at senior jenna gray. on the second pass she caught nebraska off guard with a quick tip. from the back row, meghan mcclure brings home an ncaa recor

andustralian cardinal another will no longer sit on the council of cardinals.re absent in the last meeting in september. vatican palvo remains treasure. at a climate change conference in poland, the united nations secretary-general made a dramatic statement. antonio guterres warned that time is running out and it would be suicil, as he put it, to stop the best chance to stop runaway, change. death runaway climate change. a judge -- to stop runaway climate change. a judge has sentenced donald trump's former lawyer to three years in jail. michael cohen pleaded guilty to campaign finance chargesn august. those were for hush money payments to women who claim affairs with theredent, which he denies the he also said he lied about a proposed trump tower project in russia. nick bryant has more. d to: michael cohen u rrast that he was donald trumps people, but he aed at this courthouse -- donald trump's itbull, but he arrived at this cou his teeth into the president. he del addres one that immediately entered the history books of the trump era. at times of fighting back

both cardinals deny allegations against them.all federation has vigorously denied claims that some officials have sexually and physically abused players on the national women's team. world football's governing body, fifa, has suspended the aff president, keramuddin keram, for 90 days, pending an investigation. the ban can be extended depending on th outcome of the probe. —— the. there was an unusual interruption in colombia's senate, when protestors threw a bag containing rats and mice on the floor of the chamber. take a look at those mice. a total of four rodents were involved, but only this one escaped. well, the demonstrators are thought to have been making a point about graft and corruption. you're watching newsday on the bbc. live from westminster and singapore. still to come on the programme... we'll have the latest on the search for the man suspected of killing two people at a christmas market in france, as the hunt spreads across europe. john lennon was shot at the entrance to the dakota building, in the centre of new yor

both cardinals deny allegations against them.on has vigorously denied claims that some officials have sexually and physically abused players on the national women's team. world football's governing body, fifa, has suspended the aff president keramuddin keram for 90 days pending an investigation. the ban can be extended depending on the outcome of the probe. there was an unusual interruption in colombia's senate when protestors threw a bag containing rats and mice on to the floor of the chamber. a total of four rodents were involved, but only this one escaped. the demonstrators are thought to have been making a point about corruption. a story steel on the move from 2a hours ago. -- still. hundreds of police are still hunting the gunman who escaped after a shoot out at a christmas market in france. three people were killed, 13 others wounded in strasbourg. it's thought the gunman may have crossed the border into germany — security forces there are on alert. investigators say it was an act of terror. damian grammaticas reports from

the cardinal played really well, stanford led by as many as 12, and the coach's wife loves it.ck for three, he got it. ties this game up, and yeah, his wife can't believe it. in ot it was all kansas, vick scored 25 of his 27 after halftime. kansas wins this one, but it was a great one for the cardinal. 90-84. >>> cal making the rare visit to st. mary's and moraga. tanner provided 11 points off the bench in the first half. st. mary's wasn't ready get back on defense, and that led to this alley oop. beautiful, second half ford is going to find jordan hunter, oh, that was great. st. mary's wins 84-71. >>> erik karlsson returned to ottawa for the first time since he was traded to the sharks as they take on the senators. martin jones with the save of h the ar, wide open net. paddle of his stick. jones had 21 saves on the day. this was not one of them. ben harper puts the senators up by a goal, less than a minute later, mikel bad ka -- they hav lost four straight games. this abc 7 sports report is sponsored by river rock casino. a lot of college football going on there. >> we can bre

i'll be talking to ben cardin of maryland. that vote did not conclude. first of two votes in the senate still under way. we've reached out to several republicans on the hill and are still waiting for one of them to join us. any one. so republicans, if you're watching, come on over to our camera. i'll put you on tv. we want to hear about why you're doing this. president trump -- got breaking news. president trump commented on the looming shutdown. let's listen to what he has to say. >> they want the security of safety. they want safety for our country. drugs are pouring in. and we have done an incredible job considering we have no barrier. but drugs are pouring into our country. human trafficking is at the all-time worst in history because of the internet. and the human trafficking problem is a problem that has gone on through the ages but it's never been worse because of the internet. all over the world. this is all over the world. so we need border security. and the republicans and the senate as you know are taking it up today. and it's really up to the

the cardinals open up the offense not quite rupp and shoot yet.or cal they turned into a gritty, physical nasty team on defense. five take aways against colorado last week. stanford held the axe for eight years and cal wants it back. >> as long as you can use the emotion and energy the right way to focus on the next play playing at your best then it's good. >> it ends up a high scoring game, great. 10-6 in the fourth quarter we got to find a way to score another touchdown to win. great. whatever it is we find a way to play hard and win. >> big nfl news the kansas city chiefs come to oakland. careem hunt will not be with him because of the video. tmz obtained this video of hunt kiging and shoving a woman back in february. why did it take ten months for the video to come out? the chiefs and nfl claim they hadn't seen it until it was released friday. they said hunt was not truthful when they did the initial investigation. kc lose as star player. hunt scored 14 touchdowns. hunter strickland will not be back bce harper was not offered a new contract. t

and megan mcclure from the back row bringing home a ncaa record eighth title for the cardinal and theseasons for stanford. congratulations to them. we will stay on the farm to tara vand veer and her squad had an early reg yu already season squad as they hosted baylor. all was quiet on campus because of the winter break except for naples papa vil yon. a alanna smith led the cardinal with 21 points and 8 boards and 5 threes and most of them come ing in the second quarter. and carrington added eight points. she is going to drive, lay it in and get the foul. and keyian na williams has amazing highlights in this one. look at this one from distance, and then this is a beautiful fake. lays it in, and picked up 13 points in in one. everyone played well and shannon coffey had a career high, and that snapped baylor's 36-game win streak with a 68-63 upset. more stanford, the men hosted east gton, and t wit a bad s here. it goes right to dajeon and he throws it down the lead the team. and corpsman ryan had a nice catch and three. and stanford takinging the first lead of the game and off to desilv

both cardinals deny allegations against them.'s senate, when protestors threw a bag containing rats and mice onto the floor of the chamber. in total, four rodents were involved, only this one escaped. it's thought the demonstrators were making a point about corruption. let's go back to our top story now: theresa may surviving that no confidence motion of her mps. well, earlier she'd urged conservative mps to think of the voters. our political correspondent alex forsyth has been to market harborough in leicestershire, where 51% of people voted leave. she asked voters for their reaction to what's been going on. six and three, 63. it wasn't just the bingo numbers being watched at market harborough's conservative club tonight. all eyes were on the figures dictating theresa may's fate too. applause i'm really pleased for her, because i think she really deserves to be given a chance. i think she's had some real hard press. i am disappointed. i think that she's got us into an awful mess. is when members gathered for their christmas dinn

the cardinals open up the offense. not quite run and shoot.td pass turned into a gritty team on defense. five take aways against colorado last week. stanford held the axe five years and cal wants it back. >> as long as you use the energy and emotion the right way how to play next play at your best, then it's good. >> if it ends up a high scoring game great. 10-6 fourth quarter. great. whatever the situation is, our guys are going to play hard and tri to win. >> big nfl news, the kansas city chiefs come to oakland sunday, careem hunt will not be with them because of the video. the chiefs cut the star tailback after tms obtained this video of him kicking and shoving a woman in february. why did it take ten months for the vitd to come out? the chiefs and nfl claim they had not seen it until released on friday. the chiefs said hunt was not truthful about what happened when they did the initial investigation. so kc lose as star player. he scored 14 touchdowns in 11 games. baseball moves, hunt strickland will not be become. he drilled bryce harper w

the cardinal up 50. a nice move down low in the paint for the lay up. sanford leads by 17. and 3 minutes to go, the bears trim the deficit to 7, but shannon coffee buries the 3 as the shot clock expires. the cardinal go on to win 68- 63, handing bailor their 1st loss of the season. >>> well, later in the day, at maples, jarod haas couldn't have been too happy to see stanford trailing early on. but in the 2nd half, the cardinals do a complete 180. kazee apalla flies in. stanford leads by 3. dejon davis steals the eagles pass and goes in for the dunk to put this game away. the cardinal out score eastern washington 51-0 in the 2nd half to win 68-62. >> we'll follow up on volley ball tonight. >> they're facing off now. we'll have that later at 10 and 11. >>> well, coming up in our next half hour, a judge deals a blow to the affordable care act. we will hear how the president is reacting today. >> some sacramento area thieves, well, they're dorm to have their payday, but we're going to show you the surveillance video of their atm heist. >> and free money for some stockton reside

cardinals won the 121st game against the bears.w, perfect 8-0 in the cross he trip, but just a few hours visit. 237 yards and one touchdown, in the first quarter with a little dump to cameron scarlet. scarlet did the rest. 46 yards. that is his first career receiving touchdown, stanford up 10-0. cal has a pretty good running back too. patri patrick laird, 19 carries, his longest, 62 yards down the sideline, but cal only able to pick up a field goal on that drive. fourth quarter, bears trailing by a touchdown. dibo one of the best at breaking up passes. incredible, one-handed interception. scarlet one more touchdown to put the game away. cal got into the end zone in garbage time as it drops to stanford 23-13. >> it's big, especially my senior year, making sure we send out the seniors and fifth years on the right thatax tomentum is not important for us right now, it's rest. i need our guys to sleep and about half the team needs to live in the training room for the next couple weeks to see who can be healthy, how many guys are healthy

as we first told you injuly, he was one of the first people toa se cardinal mccarrick of abuse. it prompted pope francis to strip mccarrick, one of the most influential men in the catholic church of his title and ordered him toe a l of penance and pain. it was claimed thate abused him for many years. >> i believe that he could do anything. as a child. and i believed as an adult, he would do anything t me to make sure his life doesn't change, he's gotten to the point where i can take you out. >> he is currently living in a religious residence in kansas. we have made repeated attempts with the arch diocese t in washingthear back and we have still not heard back. we'll work on it. the attorney of mccarrick said the former cardinal looks forward to his try it due process in this case. >> what's theime line for due process? >> we know the catholic church is oftentimes very slow. for victims, it is too slow. >> they're notaying out exact dates.he says very soon. what we think is likely fe auary. there massive global conference involving discussing sex abuse in the vatican. >> what is

cardinal and pit face on off years eve. sharks ending the road trip in montreal.e pass and blasts it. first lead of the road trip. later in the period. san jose on a power play. brent ferns his first goal since october. 2-0 sharks. canada cuts the lead in half. back with his 17th goal of the season. the sharks lead 3-1 midway through the third period. >> hope they can finish it off. >> wouldn't that be nice. >> we need good news for local teams. >> thanks. >> can he rise to the t pai'm open to that.medicare? lower premiums? extra benefits? it's open enrollment. time to open the laptop... ...and compare medicare health plans. why? because plans change, so can your health needs. so, be open-minded. oh, and medicare advantage plans from private insurers. use the tools at medicare.gov or call 1-800-medicare. open to something better? start today. open enrollment ends december 7th. >>> tonight at 11:00. update on the investigation into why a greyhound bus went up in flames on 580 in oakland. >> this weekend is the businessest for people buying christmas trees. they're

second quarter cardinal up 36-21. carrington with the and one. stanford up big. doddson with the up and under down low. cardinal led by 17. alana smith would handle the rest. the senior had a game high 21 points. she hit five threes. stanford a winner, 68-63. way to stay connected. it gives you super fast speeds for all your devices, enhanced coverage, and lets you control your network with the xfi app. it's the ultimate wifi experience. xfinity xfi. simple. easy. awesome. xfinity xfi gives you the speed, coverage and control you need. manage your wifi network from anywhere when you download the xfi app today. ♪thisi'm gonna let it shine. ♪ it's energy saving time, ♪ i'm gonna reduce mine. ♪ californians all align ♪ to let our great state shine. ♪ let it shine, ♪ the power's ours to let it shine! ♪ story anout an oakland nurse.. ... na. >>> we are keeping an eye on the story about an oakland nurse deported to mexico, but she's now back in the bay area. a news conference should start at any moment now. mendosa sanchez landed about two hours ago at sfo. she's being

cardinal timothy nolan and others here with their christmas messages. >>> nba star teaming up with a teenager to give his grandmother an incredible surprise. and the children bravely facing health battles granted the ultimate christmas wish, a trip to the north pole. >>> your holiday gift guide. how to take advantage of the season's hottest toys and what to do if you're concerned about screen time.ecoo t eth limbs on the xbox, nintendo and more. >>> movie magic from "mary poppins" to "aquaman" and the oscar contenders hitting the box office. the biggest holiday hits for you and your family this morning. ♪ what a beautiful sight ♪ holding me tight >>> good morning, america. >>> good morning, america. merry christmas to everyone celebrating at home, our audience here. [ applause ] we're going to make a little confession. we are on tape so we could spend the holiday with our families as well. >> our crew could spend time with their families and we've got a very special show this morning. nyu's vocal performance chorale are here singing our favorite christmas songs all morning long. ♪ >>

cardinal and pitt face off december 31st. the cheese it bowl used to be the cactus bowl.actus bowl sponsored by cheese it. >> a lot of people like cheese it. no shamed. >> if you say cheese it bowl, i think of the bowl on my table. >> and the packers did fire their head coach after their loss today to the arizona cardinals. he had been there 13 years. >> thanks a lot, mindy. >>> feeling stressed out? there is a llama for that. ises that story is next. ♪thisi'm gonna let it shine. ♪ it's energy saving time, ♪ i'm gonna reduce mine. ♪ californians all align ♪ to let our great state shine. ♪ let it shine, ♪ the power's ours to let it shine! ♪ >>> new on "abc7 news" at 6:00, developing news on this apartment fire in san francisco. we just got an update moments ago from fire crews. >> just in time for upcoming finals, the llamas are returning to -- you heard me right -- are returning to uc berkeley. >> the school announced the return of llama to help students deal with stress. >> llamas are used in animal therapy to benefit human's mental health. >> we should lobby for this at

a bunch of democratic senators who cosponsored it with your support, but out benjamin cardin is backith a somewhat watered-down version, but still very threatening, designed to uphold the state laws and also to allow financial penalties on the federal level for anyone participating in the boycott. he is trying to sneak it through a bill that has to be passed, the lame-duck budget bill, so there's no separate vote on this. you would sneak it in there. the aclu is trying to do every thing they can to warn people of the grave threat posed by senator cardin and his allies to make it a federal crime to participate in the boycott of israel. juan: the very act of getting all of this legislation passed to prevent people from participating in the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement seems to indicate there is a growing fear that the movement is having an impact. >> of course, it is having an impact. we have two newly elected members of commerce for the first muslim women to be elected to the congress. they are celebrated stars of the democratic party. they both explicitly support the bo

cardinal donald wue led the mass at the brazasilica of the conception.e talked of friendsonnd family hristmas and renewing a commitment to kindns and compassion. it was that compassiont t was shown to people who were alone for christmas, or in need. 400 volunteers serving christmas dinner in the basilica's dleing room whiundreds of meals were delivered to people in need across the district. and in montgomery and prince george's counties. while many were still asleep early this morning, volunteers across our area we as busy as santa's elves, cooking and prepping to feed people in need at franklin square park inhw noest d.c., breakfast and kindness we served this christmas. >> what we have ine h is some socks. inside the socks, the other sock, there's a gift card for cvs. we figure people can have a place that they can go get something to maybe help them out. >> reporter: perhaps not a christmas stocking you're used to, but one david walton knows will help someone. one of the many lessons he and fellow volunteers from done kink baptist church have learned,

in the season and the packers fired mike mccarthy about three hours after losing to the arizona cardinals at lambeau field. they couldn't wait until the end of the season. the packers all but eliminated from playoff contention. they have a 4-7-1 record. he coached 13 seasons in green bay. he did win super bowl 45 with aaron rodgers. >> when you're in the packers you don't want to be losing to the arizona cardinals at lambeau. >> thank you for joining us, good night. >>> coming up on monday, hunter vance stops by to talk about fighting childhood hunger. let's see, raj was the kung pao chicken. i'm the dumplings. yes, you are. creepy, howard. creepy good or creepy bad? who was the shrimp with lobster sauce? that would be me. come to papa, you un-kosher delight. i'm not necessarily talking to the food. sit over there. sit over there. baby wipe? why do you have... no, don't ask! no, don't, don't! i'll tell you why. (groaning) i had to sanitize my hands because the university replaced the paper towels in the restrooms

down on the farm, the stanford men hosting san jose state, second half, the cardinal's oscar desilvaaks a 54-all try, desilva score -- scored 23, stanford hung on to win. out of their mind, usc visit to santa clara, second overtime, the broncos freshman -- what are you guys doing -- the off- balance three, scored 28 and the broncos upset the trojans 102-92, their first win over a pac-12 school in four years. and tennessee martin tied with chattanooga, one second left, preston parked just heaves it up, at the buzzer, for the win, are you kidding me? it goes in. the bank shot, the skyhawk's defeat them 75-72. >>> "the late show with stephen colbert" is next. >> our next newscast is at 4:30 tomorrow morning. we'll get you set on weather and traffic and a little news. have a good night.

cardinal dolan, where such visceral this country.epublicans versus democrats, the policy people don't like. how do we bring people together? >> all right, we do have a lot of alienation and division. the basic message of christmas is this. the most toxic virus affecting the human is the division between god and humanity, between the divine and human. there's a cleavage they a cleavage there come a division. god doesn't want it. christmas gives us the antidote, an antibiotic to the separation between god and the human person. personally, tangibly in the beautiful little baby of bethlehem. when we look at that baby, we've got to bar her from her jewish older and sisters emmanuelle, god is with us. and as we see true god and true man. god and man united. that the antidote to the division. if we don't bring god into the picture, if we don't bring the message the whole world is celebrating the day after tomorrow, we are shot. that's where division comes from. you know what mother teresa used to say? christmas is about joy, joy. here's a p

zags win 79-73 and that is the cardinal's first loss. they drop to 6-1.> thank you very much. >> all right. >> next at 11:00 p.m. >> the building where my daughter died. you know? just -- surreal. >> friends and family of those who guide in the ghostship warehouse gather for a very emotional memorial. >> the 11:00 p.m. news on ktvu fox 2 news starts now. >> a fire broke out at the ghostship warehouse two years ago killing 36 people. good evening everyone. >>> i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> they operated for several years in the neighborhood despite a number of safety violations. 36 young people died in the fire and tomorrow the two men responsible will appear in court. ktvu's andre senior with how the people came together today remember the victims. >> reporter: since that day we talk about the accused, people being responsible but on days like this the focus shifts back to these folks here. the more than 3 dozen people who lost their live on that night. a quiet gathering outside a place filled with so much loss. a memorial set up in

among the numerous cardinals and bishops and abbots at the service whose bell now of one of the most influential churchmen of the twelfth century. he was born of landed aristocracy but at the age of twenty two radically changed his life. in april eleven hundred twelve accompanied by some thirty friends and relations he entered the cistercian community at sea to. the new cistercian orders were reforming lastic life seeking a return to simple christian values that are not responded to the reformist call with enthusiasm. lesa station movement spread fast new ministry sprang up in the forests of burgundy fronts and germany. the cistercians disapproved of the benedictine elite at cluny the power lust of the clergy in rome and the growing opium and civic his couple churches instead they called for austerity and toil they cleared woodland for example and regulated the flow of rivers one new ministry after another appeared on the map. there now as abbot of supervised personally the construction of fontenay abbey which now stands as a monument to his ideas of what a monastery should look like

he is also in recent years opened a laundry service for them, he's also made cardinal of one of the priestas looking after one of the poor people. he really sees that as one of the themes for his papercy. you don'tjust get to pick the themes of your paper seat by yourself if you are the pope, events choose those things for you, and it may be the 2018 is not a silver member for the pope's call. materialism as it is more remembered by the scope of the clerical child abuse crisis which is washed in the vatican and calling in question to judgement. kevin spacey, the american actor, has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenager in 2016. the alleged victim is the son of a tv news presenter. mr spacey, who spent more than a decade as a theatre director in london, has previously said he doesn't remember the incident. andy moore reports. here is an interesting tidbit that none of you may know... kevin spacey has been accused of unwanted sexual advances by more than 30 men, but these are the first allegations to get as far as court. i don't make this up... injuly 2016... he's accused of gropi

cardinals take the first game easily. second game 6'6" kathryn plumber.d 25-17 completing the sweep. cardinal win and face lmu in the second round on sunday. that's the wrapping. have a great weekend, everybody i'm larry beil. >> now the forecast with lisa argen. >>> good saturday morning a quick mover getting through december 1st it's a cold damp start 1 on the impact scale with scattered showers moving through. most areas less than a third inches. but 3/4 a i think in the north bay and the system marches south and east. a wider perspective it's snowing lake shasta and the sierra nevada. you can see the front cruising from the north to the south and overspreading rain. in oakland right now we have good showers highway 1. mill valley a wet start. through 583 and bay point looking at weather. highway 12. down in san francisco it's scattered wet weather from san francisco to the bay view, the bay shore looking damp over in the east bay waking up to rain drops from the san ramon valley. 6803580 and furthering south and west redwood city, woodedside. sunnyval

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