charlie james looks at gorman's performance and america's reaction. >> it's a time where a skinny blackl descended from slaves and raised by a single mother can dream of becoming president, only to find herself reciting for one. >> making history at just 22 years old, amanda gorman became the youngest ever inaugural poet when she performed at wednesday's ceremony. her original composition, "the hill we climb" referenced works from the bible to the music "hamilton." she completed it in hours after following the u.s. capitol riots and said she wanted to send a message of hope and unity. >> the loss we carry, we braved the belly of the beast. we have learned that quiet isn't always peace in the norms and notions of what just isn't always just is. >> the nation captivated with the reading launching the young poet to fame, in the hours after her performance, gorman gained millions of social media followers and her books became best sellers, praise poured in from politicians and celebrities including oprah winfrey who tweeted the late poet maya angelou is cheering. she gifted gorman a ring fo

charli james has this report.porter: lockdown and fed up, a crowd in tripoli resumes its protest. groups of mostly young men unleashing their anger over deteriorating living conditions and strict coronavirus measures. earlier thursday, mourners lay to rest 30-year-old omar tibor. he was killed during previous days confrontations between protesters and security forces. >> [speaking foreign language] reporter: the pandemic is coupled with lebanon's worst ever economic crisis. in tripoli, the country's poorest city, a string of nightly protest turned particularly violent wednesday. more than 200 people were injured. >> [speaking foreign language] reporter: around half the country's workforce lives off day today pay or informal employment. but for taxi drivers, delivery workers and street vendors, the month-long lockdown means no work or income. the suffering is compounded by the high rate of infections. nearly a quarter of tests now come back positive, if you beds available at hospitals nationwide. james: pakistan's

for more on the present elect's candidate picks, here is charli james. arli: senators returned to the u.s. capitol building for the first time since it was attacked by a mob. security is high as lawmakers get back to work. at the top of the list, confirmation hearings on president-elect joe biden's cabinet. five of biden's nominees began the senate approval process tuesday. among them, treasury nominee janet yellen. the former federal reserve chair would be the first woman in that job. appearing via video, yellen argued the u.s. needs to open the purse strings. >> the smartest thing we can do is act big. in the long run, i believe the benefits will far outweigh the costs, especially if we care about helping people who have been struggling for a long time. charli: secretary of state nominee antony blinken emphasized he is committed to rebuilding alliances damaged under donald trump and also taking a tougher stance towards adversaries. >> we have to start by approaching china from a position of strength, not weakness. it's a position of strength when we are

charlie james has more.orter: in his latest snub to protocol, donald trump said friday he will not attend the inauguration of his successor joe biden. trump made the announcement on twitter, a platform he has returned to after his account was trailer locked following the capitol riots. just hours earlier, trump pledged a peaceful transfer. >> my focus turns to ensuring a smooth, ordererly and seamless transition of power. reporter: but he'll be the first president in 152 years to skim his successor's swearing in. the inauguration is an important symbol of american democracy, one that former president barack obama and then-vice president joe biden fulfilled at trump's cemony in 2017. what trump plans to do with his final days in office is unclear but democrats are increasingly trying to limit his power. speaker of the house nancy pelosi says she spoke to the nation's top general on friday about preventing trump from accessing nuclear launch codes. congressional democrats are also holding u.s. ands -- discussi

charli james has the details. >> see you around campus.orter: lloyd austin arrives at the pentagon for his first day as america secretary of defense. the former army general was confirmed by the u.s. senate in a near unanimous vote. a bipartisan decision that made history. sen. schumer: he will be the first african-american to ever helm the defense department in its history, a powerful symbol of the diversity and history of america's armed forces. reporter: he was approved despite concerns he had not been out of uniform for the legally mandated seven year period. he was granted a congressional waiver to get around the law. during his 41 your military career, he rose through the elite ranks, breaking several racial barriers in the process. president joe biden nominated him to restore stability across the defense department, which went through six leaders during the trump administration. austin said he will also emphasize inclusivity. >> we owe people a working environmentree of discrimination, hate, and harassment. if confirmed, i will figh

she's famous for her roles in the james bond movie a view to a kill, charlie's angels and that '70s shows moneywatch" now, slack experienced a major disruption and southwest airlines is offering super low airfares. naomi ruchim is in new york with those stories and more. good morning, naomi. >> reporter: good morning to you. stock futures are indicating a higher open this morning after the major indexes pulled back amid climbing coronavirus cases. yesterday the dow kicked off the new year by losing 382 points. the nasdaq slid 189 and the s&p 500 dropped 55. >>> slack is back up and running this morning after suffering a global outage. the messaging service went down yesterday for several hours as people returned back to work and school from the new year's holiday. the outage affected several countries including the u.s., germany, japan, and the u.k. slack is being purchased by salesforce for $27 billion as they hope to compete against microsoft. >>> for just $29, you can get away. southwest has launched a four-day sale to get people flying again as the pandemic continues. the deal is goo

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. >>> former james bond girl and charlie's angel tanya roberts has died.says she collapsed during a christmas eve walk and never recovered after being put on a ventilator. roberts appeared on the final season of charlie's angels and starred in the 1985 bond film. she also appeared in "that 70s show." tanya roberts was 65. >>> this is the week no fan of jeopardy wanted to see. the final five episodes recorded by alex trebek will begin airing today. the legendary host died in november after battling pancreatic cancer. producers say friday's episode will include a special tribute to trebek, who hosted "jeopardy" for more than 36 years. no permanent replacement has been named. >>> when we come back, the surprise revelation, what the irs is now saying about how much prince was worth. >>> and justin bieber has his tattoos removed, sort of. of. ♪ purple rain, purple rain >>> time now for " ♪ purple >>> time now for "the skinny." we are starting with the purple storm clouds gathering over the estate of prince. >> the legendary rocker died back in 2016 without a wi

perhaps best known for her starring roll opposite roger moore in his last james bond film, a view to a kill, and her work in the charlie'se the pandemic — and he was unable to return home. so, he turned his efforts to spearheading a clean—up campaign for the tamsui river. what started out as a one—man campaign to clean up the trash has now become a fully fledged movement. here's his story. i enjoy boating, always have. after i got stuck here, i thought, "i need to get a boat sorted out," because obviously i wanted to go out and do some boat rowing on the river. so that's what i did. what i saw firstly was a beautiful river, beautiful wildlife, and a beautiful area. then i looked a little bit closer, and i started seeing rubbish in the river. plastic bottles, that kind of things, and also in the mangroves up here and down there. plastic hanging from the mangrove trees, and i thought, "this is a bit strange." so i thought we could do something about it, so i started collecting rubbish from the river. ifelt sad, actually, very, very sad, because i know the effects it has on wildlife. i certainly thought that i don't want to

her best known role was starring opposite roger moore in his last james bond film, a view to a kill, and her work in the charlie'sart of the united kingdom is now in lockdown with people being urged to stay at home as the scale of the public health emergency becomes even more daunting. such is the depth of the covid crisis that the lockdown measures are widely expected to remain in force until march. the number of new cases reported in the uk in the last 24—hour period is more than 60,000 for the first time since the pandemic started. but there is some progress as more than 1.3 million people in the uk have been given the first dose of a covid vaccine, including a quarter of all people over 80 in england. 0ur deputy political editor vicki young reports. that sinking feeling — here we go again. across the uk, a return to deserted streets, empty classrooms and closed shops. all hopes now pinned on a speedy vaccine roll—out. until then, what will life be like? like millions of parents, michelle will be juggling work and helping her son with home learning. coming to my studio means that my son has a little bit of a b

her best known role was starring opposite roger moore in his last james bond film, a view to a kill, and her work in the charlie'series. prosecutors in the american state of wisconsin say a policeman investigated over the shooting of the black man jacob blake in the city of kenosha last august will face no charges in connection with the incident. mr blake was hit several times and left severely injured during a confrontation with police outside a house, after a woman called the emergency services to report her boyfriend, who she said was not allowed to be on the premises. the incident sparked days of violent clashes in kenosha and elsewhere, culminating in two protestors being allegedly shot dead by an armed civilian. here's kenosha county district attorney, michael graveley. it is my decision now that i announce today before you, that no kenosha law enforcement officer in this case will be charged with any criminal offence, based on the fact and the laws as i will describe them to you now. is decision that no charge will be filed. i'm going to also tell you, just because i think it is important, that no charge w

her best known role was starring opposite roger moore in his last james bond film, a view to a kill, and her work in the charlie'sashington has said that the recent cyber—attack on us government agencies was an intelligence gathering operation, probably of russian origin. government security bodies said they were penetrated through compromised software in a "serious" assault. let's speak tojon bateman, a cyber—security expert from the carnegie endowment for international peace who previously served as director for cyber strategy implementation in the office of the us secretary of defence. it is good to talk to you. how do you read this? well, what this statement shows today is that we are still very much in the early phases of this investigation, but the most urgent questions are which victims in the us government and the private sector fell victim to this attack, what data was actually stolen and whether the hackers still have some kind of continuing foothold within networks that they could use for future cyber operations. sorry to interrupt you, but some sort of persistent access, that would bea persistent acce

roberts was best known for her role as a james bond girl in the film of you to kill. she also starred in the tv show charlie's angels and that 70 show. >> the talk has two new cohosts and one of them from the bay area. she is joining sharon osborne, carrion and cheryl underwood along with other new cohosts former broadway dance or amanda clute's. former editor-in-chief of tebow. she grew up in newark, told her she is proud to represent the bay area on national tv. >> even though i've done a lot of different things that have taken me far away from the bay area, i bring the bay area spirit within me wherever i go. >> you can watch the talk weekdays, 1:00 in the afternoon here on kpix5. >>> congratulations to both of them. >>> a pro surfer hands off his beer and becomes start your new year right with the xfinity hello 2021 sales event. get powerful internet you can count on... ...and $250 back when you... ...add xfinity mobile with nationwide 5g on the most reliable network. keep in touch with family and friends. stream your favorites with ease. and take your devices to the next level. get xfinity internet and m

charlie's angels." >> julie. >> reporter: as well as captivating james bond as stacy sutton. >> are you buying or selling?t the same way. >> reporter: reportedly collapsed at home after taking her dogs for a walk christmas eve and was taken to the hospital and put on a ventilator where her partner of 18 years lance o'brien says he believed she died during their final visit on sunday. tributes pouring in online. fellow angel jaclyn smith writing she brought joy to so many people. "that '70s show" castmates sharing their condolences as well. during an interview with "inside edition" o'brien saying she was still alive. >> the hospital was telling me she's alive. >> reporter: then roberts actually died later monday night reportedly passing of complications from a urinary tract infection at 65. it's common between 50% and 60% women will have at least one in their life. >> can be caused by a variety of different things whether increase in urination and not enough hydration or if there's bacteria that gets into the bladder or urinary system. >> reporter: especially in older adults, the infection can go undetecte

james bond movie "a view to kill." she also co-starred in the final season of "charlie's angels. younger viewers may remember her from the sitcom "that '70s show." tonya roberts was 65 years old kelly, you are up to date. i will send it back to you. >> rest in peace sue, thanks very much. >> you got it. >> now to some news in the health care space. cnbcnews.com the blockbuster health care collaboration known as haven will shut down by the end of next month. the companies launched the venture in hopes of disrupting the health care system by making employee health care more accessible and affordable. this was all just three years ago. maybe that tells you how unrealistic that goal is let's welcome in the reporter who broke the story for us, hugh son. hugh, what gives >> yeah, one of the issues that they had, what they found was although they call it a pretty good incubator for idea, improve outcomes and, of course, reduce the costs in american health care which is obviously out of control. they went ahead and said they were experimenting essentially on their own employee bases whet

roberts was best known for her role as a james bond girl in the film "a view to kill." she also starred in charlie's angels and that '70s show. the actress collapsed on her way home christmas eve. she was walking her dog. she passed away yesterday at cedars-sinai medical center in los angeles. her cause of death has not been released. >>> the final episodes of "jeopardy!" hosted by alex trebek will start airing on abc7 today. tonight's episode contains a powerful message from trebek about the season of giving. the last episode will air friday. there will be a special tribute to him. six of the contestants this week are from the bay area. you can watch "jeopardy!" weeknights at 7:00 on abc7. >>> next at 6:30, steph curry hits a career high. the major points that he scored during last night's game against the portland trail blazers. >>> a new covid restriction in the south bay. what essential workers may find when they take their lunch break. >>> and the health and human services secretary addressing the vaccine rollout ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ anywhere convenience. everyday security. bankers here to help. for whe

james, kathleen, and later on there are people you probably don't know, ismael conway. [inaudible] >>, nice to see you, my brother. conway. linda, who was colin powell's daughter, charliesh, stand beetle, jeremy, christine everly, robert watson, kim moye, or kim sellers, greg payne, lisa reid. i am throwing them all in. bonnie, lynda, kevin, willis, begum eugene brown, we could not do a lot without them. we also mentioned charlie brown. pamela mendoza and mary mcconnell, and then michelle, diane, adrian, and any accomplishment of the beginning and for the first ten years without those folks and others, because did i say --? >> linda roe? you did. >> you didn't say pat gibbs. but the main thing. a shout out÷ to carrie carson, because carrie was the one who took social history and history from the pc<óf one who took that seriously. carrie was the one who gave us the privilege of meeting with john hemp and harold gill and kevin kelly and luke powers and just a bunch of historians who gave up themselves in so many ways to make sure we were legitimate in the story we were telling. i cannot say that too much. you had to know, you have to know, your history. it cannot be a my

james bond film. according to her pub list, roberts died monday she landed a role in the final season of the hit tv show "charlie's show." her publicist said she died monday morning to prematurely report her death. stars have shared tributes on social media. >> that was a little awkward. you think when it comes from the publicist that you can safely report that she died and then to say no, she didn't, and a day later, yeah, she did. it was very sad. >> it was clear she was in trouble. >> she was in very bad shape. >> finally remembered by many, though. >> yes. >>> all right. for the first time a black woman will join the ranks of professional baseball coaches. ahead, and this is a first -- >> you like that, tony dokoupil. >> bianca smith tells us how her hiring can inspire other women of color. >> go, bianca. >> first, local news coming at you next. . >>> good morning. it's 8:25. today all residents at laguna honda hospital will receive their first dose of the coronavirus. it's the largest skilled nursing home in the state with more than 700 residents. >>> marin county officials hope to start vaccinations by the e