nbc's chris pollone reports. >> hey, it's good to be back. i love you, too. >> reporter: after nearly two years on the sidelines, former president barack obama is back on the trail. >> the stakes are high in this election. it's a consequential moment in our history. >> reporter: stumping in southern california for democrats hoping to flip the house in the mid-term elections, outlining issues democrats hope will drive cynic am voters to the polls in november. >> we are going to fight for the idea that anybody out there willing to work hard should get a job to pay for living wage. we will fight for the idea that women should be paid the same as men for doing the same work. >> reporter: unlike friday's pointed speech, obama didn't mention president trump by name, but his target was clear. >> but the good news is, in two months, we have a chance to restore some sanity in our politics. we have the chance to from inthe house of representatives and make sure we have checks and balances. >> some democrats have complained that the former president has

chris pollone, nbc news. >>> now to a developingto in southeast d.c.vestigating a deadly shooting. devastated loved ones gatheredne near the s on buena vista terrace near 30th street last night. here's what we know so far. the shooting happened just after midnight. we know victim died at the scene but police have not said what led to sheoting or if anyone is in custody. >>> and the deadly shooting is just the latest in what's been a violent weekend for the district. a man was shot and killed in a double shooting in this neighborhood friday night. he's been identified as terrell butler. the shootin happened near 51st and s streets in southeast. the second shooting victim isct ex to survive. and take a look at this map. neighborhoods in southeast, northeast, and northwest all touched by gun violence. there were two other shootings in southeast in the last few hours. the victims are expected to survive and one arrest has been made. >>> a maryland family is anxiously awaiting news of the whereabouts of their teenageug er and sister. jenai deville disappear

chris pollone, nbc news. >>> want to take you a veloping story right now in southeast d.c.police are investigating aeadly shoot iing. the shooting happened just after midnight. the victim died at the scene but police haven't said much beyond that. they haven't said what led to the shoot forg anyone ing foran custody. >>> a man was shot and killed in a double shooting in this neighborhood friday night. he's been identified as terrell shbutler. the ting happened near 51st street and f streets in southeast. the second shooting victim is expected to survi. neighborhoods all touched by gun violence. there were two other shootings in southeast in the last few hours. the victims are expected to survive and one arrest has been made. >> the time is 9:34. a maryland family is anxiously i aw news of the whereabouts of their teenaged daughter and sister. jenai deville disappeared nearly three weeks ago. the hors student vanished from duvall middle school in lanham ent to re told she queens, new york, with her boyfriend but he returned and she did not.bi the and prince georges county po

chris pollone is in philadelphia with a look at the fateout. >> repor if there is one thing people in more than cheese stakes, it is their eagles. >> when we win this, that was the one lord blessed us with. >> reporter: they hadever won a super bowl until february, rewarding fans who waited decades. >> that was a beautiful game. >> reporter: it is why tonight's banner raising might have a lile more meaning than others. >> philadelphia always has loyal very honest fans who wanted what everybody else in the division had. to see the final line of that celebratn, championship banner going up, a little different. >> reporter: but as philly celebrates, the league is at a cross roads. tv ratings haveo dipped years in a row and president trump often uses t players who protest the anthem as a punching bag. now nike has shoved player froes back to the forefront, debuting an ad tonight featuring colin kaepernick who became the first player not to stand for the national anthem two seasons ago. >> athletes are crazy enough. >> reporter: and some call for a nike boycott, but the league is trying to

in lower manhattan, chris pollone, nbc news. >>> san francisco firefighters and city leaders paused this to honor the victims of 9/11. ♪ [ bell chiming ] >> and there you have the bell ringing ceremony. this was held this morning at fire station number 7 on folsom street. the fire cheief and mayor took part. other fire stations paid their respects just after sunrise. crews also lowered the american flag to half-staff and read the names of 343 new york city firefighters killed trying to save others from the world trade center. >>> ""washington post"" author bob woodward wrote extensively about america's military response to 9/11. >> as well as books on president obama and now, of course, president trump. scott mcgrew, that book went on sale today. >> it did and went right to the top of the charts. good morning. best-seller. the publisher says it's printed 1 million copies of "fear." video overnight in washington, d.c., at a bookstore there that stayed open past midnight so it could be one of the first to sell the new book. the white house has been working hard to raise doubts about the bo

nbc's chris pollone reports. >> hey, it's good to be back. love you, too. >> reporter: after nearly two years on the sidelines, former president barack obama is back on the trail. >> the stakes are high in this election. it's a consequential moment in our history. >> reporter: stumping in southern california for democrats hoping to flip the house in the mid-term elections, outlining issues democrats hope will drive cynic am voters to the polls in november. >> we are going to fight for the idea that anybody out there willing to work hard should get a job to pay for living wage. we will fight for the idea that women should be p

chris pollone, nbc hews, at united nations. >>> from america's dad to convicted sex offender, bill cosby is baking up thisni mng behind bars. sentenced to serve three to ten years in state prison folhiwing s conviction for drugging and sexually assaulting andrea constand in 2004. judge stephen o'neill, who presided over both cosby trials, not mincing words when ruling that cosby is a "sexually violent predator." nbc's stephanie gosk tells us more. epstephanie? >>ter: phillip, bill cosby is behind bars as we this was a decade-old crime. the first trialn ended hung jury. the second one finally a conviction. bill cosby led out of the courtroom in handcuffs. the judge telling the oburtroom thody is above the law. and he turned to cosby and h id your time has come bill cosby led away in handcuffs. a searing image of a man once adored and celebrated now on his way to prison. the 81-year-old sentenced o'three to ten years for drugging and sexually assault former temple employee andrea constand in2004. meaning he cannot seek parole until he's served at least three years. finally, bill cosby has

in new york, chris pollone. >>> state labs have found contaminates in california's now legal recreationalt of legalizing marijuana is that it now gets tested like other consumer goods. california's bureau of cannabis control reports nearly 20% of products have failed tests. the cannabis bureau says the system is working the way it's supposed to. industry groups, including the cannabis manufacturing association questions some of the testing methods and what the ability to challenge these lab results. >>> it is one of the west coast's most prestigious law schools, but after 1 h00 years,c boalt hall because it pays tribute to a known racist. we talked with thet the name boalt will be removed from some parts of berkley's law school. the dean of the law school has not yet made his recommendation and it will be up to the school's chancellor to decide if the name should be removed from the building. boalt hall has been boalt hall ever since elizabeth boalt gave the money to build it. that was in her husband's name, a strong supporter of excluding chinese from coming into the country because he b