been christians. ere'an exception for victims of genocide, but they stillave a very high burden of proof to demonstrate they are religious minority targeted for genocide and toemonstrate they're not a security threat thoo. and how would they do that? some peoplay agree with you they are -- the christians are being persecuted fnl but how do we prevent someone becoming a christian in the name of terrorism? >> one of the things, there is no evidence of isis g going and embedding in the christian community. those in the christian community have been there -- there are christians w speak the language of jesus who are being murdered by i isis, so those no the christian comnity who have wedding records, who have been in the community for decades, you can demonstrate and the procs for any refugee is the probobm for oma, and this something james the director of fbi told congress. they don't have the data bases to distinguish which ones are part of isis and which ones aren't.and mined you, president obama appoi

--ly, christianity culturally, christianity was very strong in germany. as the church had linked arms and spoken out against the nazis , that the ability to do something. all he good to -- all you could do was wait to wake up the church -- all he could do was to wake up the church and you were alive he failed. he felt that god led him to get involved in the political conspiracy against hitler. he really went underground and became on the surface, he looked like a pastor. he was not involved with the abwehr, which is german military intelligence. that's what the conspiracy to kill hitler and his top lieutenants was andy abwehr. abwehr -- was in the. that's what makes the story so crazy and dramatic. a guy very serious about his crazy -- about his christian faith. he believed god led him into conspiracy to assassinate the head of state. not a story one hears every day. it was in fact, he was arrested involvement for his in something called operation -- he was saving jews. at that had nothing to do with the assassination attempt. he was imprisoned when it th

christian was -- he was a child. he's our flesh and blood.ho was so important to us we would have given our lives for him. and you know, our job now is just to get the word out there to the rest of the people so no other families have to go through this kind of thing and to honor our son, to honor his memory. >> all the kids and young adults here today, please tell them the story -- >> since their son christian's death the bjerks have become activists, getting out the word on the dangers of synthetic drugs. thanks to their efforts north dakota has put in new legislation banning a number of synthetics, and federally the drug that killed christian and elijah is now on the list of banned substances. >> the stuff is not safe just because you can order it on the internet. don't be fooled by that. don't put yourself and your family in the position that these families in grand forks found themselves. talk to your kids, that synthetic drugs are dangerous. all drugs are dangerous. >> this was done for the memorial for eli. his friend signed that. that

christiane? >> we understand there has been some injuries. anybody here in france that turned on their televisions in the last two hours saw in a very dark hours, this raid going on. and they have been waiting, certainly, many of the citizens of france, to know that this current danger is over and under control because there have been these terrorists at large ever since friday. the mastermind and the chief operators of this cell. so, do you know, have the police said anything, about some kind of explosion that went off inside the apartment, as it was under siege? there are obviously reports of what it may be, that a woman may have killed herself. do you know anymore? >> reporter: police have not given us any details, specifically about that initial operation, how it started. what we know from talking to residents is that it went off -- the gunfire was heard at around 4:30 in the morning. sustained gunfire. what appeared to sound like automatic gunfire. there was also the sound of an explosion. w

western christian up twenty to five.6. move ahead to match point and western christian's emily van ginkel with the kill.. western christian sweeps okoboji three to nothing and advances to their fifteteth straight state tournament.t. 3 number 8 gehlen taking on george little rock in their regional final up in sioux cent.1) we start in the first set. kayla mayer ... she's a playa! gets the tapper for the first points of the game.2) ensuing serve kaley was emotiti in this building tonight.3) later in the set it's 4-3 gehlen. mustangs setting up a nice attack. but katie peters says no trespassing! 5-3 jays. 4) later it's 8-4 jays. back comes george little rock. mariah terhark touch the sky! it's 8-5. 5) this was just back and forth. peters gets up on this one. it's 9-4 jays. 6) and then the mustangs do the same thing. that block goes out of bounds. point by mariah leemkil. this one goes all five.gehlen wins it 3-2. it's their 7th straight trip to state. 3 number one central lyon aking on bishop garrigan in hartley for a shot a

i just screened three christians while you were popping off about how we don't screen christians.y the way, if anybody has the authority to speak about not screening for christians it's the guy who has been accused of being a secret muslim for his entire presidency, right? look, general pop-off-- look, general pop-off is right. ( laughter ) we're supposed to be better than this. that's the whole point of this country. but we've been here before. in 1939, 61% of americans polled did not approve of resettling jewish refugee children trying to escape the third reich. the government even went so far as to turn away a boat filled with german refugees. the ms "st. louis," sending it back to europe where a lot of its passengers were killed in the holocaust. not our proudest moment. look, we can help these refugees and be faith as well. besides, it's the christian thing. we do it all the time. we'll be right back. ( cheers and applause ) i had my dad try it on tofu. i'd eat a piece of bark if you'd put sabra hummus on it. really! sabra hummus. made with simple, fresh ingredients that brin

lewis' phrase, a mere christian. somebody who cares more about the nicene creed than he does about the denomination. brian: how do you feel about children? eric: i am for them. i approve of them. we have one child, she is 16. brian: what did she think about your philosophy a life? eric: she will not tell me. ask a 16-year-old girl, who can fathom? i don't know. i just hope that -- you know, this is the thing. talk about philosophy, we took about politics, you have to live what you say you believe. this is what i talk about with bonhoeffer quite often and wilberforce, it is how you behave more than what you say you believe. god looks on the heart and sees what we believe by how we treat others around us. so, i really think that especially with kids, they are looking at how do you behave behind the closed doors of your apartment more than what you say on a piece of paper. and so i think that is one the reasons having kids is the greatest thing in the world. because they do keep you humble and force you to see where you

we are predominantly a christian country. if you want to sit there and say-- [ talking at the same time ] >> as someone who is not christian it is weird to hear that we live in a christian country. i think we live in america. i think it has religious freedom and that's what we're based on. >> it does, but we do not use - >>> let's move on. not all of the news this week have been about paris attacks. a major celebrity announce he has hiv. >> reporter: actor charlie sheen says he is hiv positive. the stigma attached to this diagnosis, do you still feel that stigma? >> not any more i don't. i don't have. >> it doesn't have the terror associated with it. it has lingering discrimination associated with it >>> the idea of living with hiv is not as scarey as it used to than be. as a result of the new medications out there and the new treatments, have americans become too complacent on the issue of hiv? >> i think they have. we're not afraid of the disease any more, but there is a tieing ma attached to the person who is aflicked. tha

you're a christian. you can prove you're a christian. >> how? >> i think you can prove it. >> reporter: fellow candidate donald trump also weighing in in an exclusive interview with barbara walters. >> some people are saying that only christian, not muslim, refugees from syria should be allowed in. should we make that test? >> the problem is we don't know if they're christian or not. i would certainly say that would be superior. but we don't know if they're christian or not. we have no idea who the people are. responding with outrage tonight. >> when individuals say t tt we should have a religious test and that only christians, proven christians, should be admitted, that's offensive and contrary to american values. >> reporter: mohammed was one of the families welcomed by the united stat. he says the conditions in syria were extremely brutal. the family resettled in phoenix, arizona, in april. forced to flee, he says, to save his family from death at the hands of bashar al-assad's regime and isis. mohammed says he loves the feeling of security t

ktiv's mark freund is live with christian and unity christian n ve already finished their first round games. we'll have h hhlights and interviews -- in just a minute. and, it's signing day for some of siouxland's top basketball players, including an iowa hawkeye recruit. if you work hard, and you do your part, you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead. but the republicans... they want to go back to letting the super wealthy call the shots. they don't stand up for equal pay for women. they don't support paid family leave. they don't even really support refinancing student debt. we've got to get this economy working for the vast majority of americans, not just for those at the top. that's what i intend to do as president. volleyball tournament will be a babale between two siouxland teams. number-1 western christian and number-2 unity christian are the favorites -- but first, they had to get out of the opening round. sports fource is "on the road" in cedar rapids. ktiv's mark freund is live with more. it's all about tradition for the sioux county powers. unity christian is making it

and #2 unity christian. despite being undefepostpartum depression made it's way into the spotlight recently. how to know if you have it and what you can do. and the young son of a marine killed in iraq on the day the boy was born gets to see and hear his father read to him. ranked first in nebraska's class d1, guardian angels central catholic of west point had to go on the road for round two. bloomfield was the host -- the 6-3 bees scored 80 points in their first round victory. the winner would be in the state quarterfinals . bloomfield was fired up for this second-round game. but that ended quickly - guardian angels scores early and often - tanner hass - headed upfield - in and out - and to the house for a 44 yard touchdown run - blue jays with a quick lead. a few minutes later - off a turnover - eric klitz bowls into the end zone from a few yards out - 14-nothing g- a-c-c. then hass goes back to work - getting the handoff and going down the far sideline for another score - 20-zip after that touchdown run.

western christian's 14th all-time! moss, payton harmsen and head coach tammi verbeek's daughter ashtyn receive all tournament honors!1:39 tammi veerbeek, western christian head coach"it's an amazing feeling. those teams before that fell short, this is for them. they ran into a juggernaut at dike new hartford last four years but those teams were just as good as this team. so we're winning it for all of them. we're a wolfpack family so this state championship goes out to them and these girls that are on this team they just showed heart. and character, and they wanted it and it feels great. 2:03 kaira moss, western christian senior hitterit was hard work, definitely hard work. and sumner is an amazing team they did really well. we were just a really good family this year. we really had to believe in ourselves. like we had to put it on ourselves to believe we could actually do it. 2:16 jacie van schepen western christian senior setter when we came into the locker room we were actually all crying from joy and from happiness

we are called as christians. i speak only for myself but as a christian, i'm called to be someone the scripture, the bible, the words of jesus teach me to believe that for someone to become a disciple of jesus christ is the best decision that they can ever make in their life. and thor

alex walker--"chris, western christian and unity christian call northwest iowa their home, but may i suggest renting a seasonal apartment here in cedar rapids. it may just cut down on the cost. these teams are back at state for a combined 50th time, but it's adifferent story y for sergeant bluff luton. ththwarriors are back at state for just their third time, and it's the first trip since 1985. the warriors opening tournament play against second ranked kuemper catholic. send set, knights won the first, kylee christensen lays down the hammer. warriors lead it 13-9 in set two. later in the set brittni olson comes up huge with a kill, warriors take it 25-23 to even the match at one. kuemper won the third but in the fourth, olson with the perfect placement, set tied at 23 a piece. she had 12 kills. but on match point amy adams finishes it off 3-1 the final. sb-l ends its season with a 28-4 record. brittni olson--"i think it's a g gat thing. it's baby steps and next year hopefully thth'll be here again represesting sergeant bluff again." renee winkel--"this group ofirls is really special.

christian says he's never gotten in trouble on the bus. but if anything ever happened again, he would handle things differently. "i would try not to tell the bus driver anything mean." kattey: school on thursday. mom and dad will be driving him back and forth for a few weeks at least until he's comfortable enough to ride the bus again. tonight we knocked on the bus driver's door for comment. a woman who answered said he has nothing to say. in the studio kattey ortiz local five news we are iowa. jack: the bus driver -- 61 year old robert scarbrough faces child endangerment and assault charges. tonight he's out on bond and was given a no- contact order with christian. as far as legal action goes ... the suarez family will wait until the school district completes its investigation to decide if they want to sue. stephanie: a memorial that sparked national controversy will move after veterans day. the kneeling soldier memorial mysteriously showed up, without permission months ago in youngs park in knoxville. after an anonymous citizen complaine

and pretending to be christian. >> reporter: and you don't think it's un-american to say, only christians, no muslims? you're not -- are you suggesting that all muslims are terrorists? or a threat of being a terrorist? >> what i'm suggesting is the commander in chief -- >> reporter: there are radical islamic terrorists and there are muslims who are not. >> the commander in chief should >> reporter: in an interview with barbara walters, donald trump said he wants to ban all syrian refugees, christian and muslim. >> some people are saying that only christian, not muslim refugees from syria should be allowed in. >> the problem is, we don't know if they're christian or not. and i would certainly say that would be superior. christian or not. we have no idea who the people are, they have no papers, they have no paperwork. you can get forged documents very easily in syria. >> reporter: the administration says that each refugee goes through extensive background checks by multiple agencies, in fact, david, they say, that process takes 18 to 24 months before a refugee can set foot in the united sta

western christian battles five time defending champs iowa city regina at 11 am on monday. then spirit lake, in search of another state championship to go along with their crown in 2012, takes the field against mount vernon at 2. these games will not be televised but the ihssn will have a webcast available. time to check out our abc9 rising star and our winner this week is hanna schiltz of spencer. hannah is excited for her second year with the archery team. she'll receive a t- shirt, a framed photo, and two passes to king's pointe courtesy of the education station and sign pro. girls basketball season officially tipped off today in iowa--where mother nature allowed it of course. and the ighsau has released its first hoops poll of the year. twelve siouxland teams across all five classes are represented as 2015-16 begins. in class 5a, sioux city west will open the year ranked 14th. the wolverines have been a game short of the state tourney the last three years. and in 4a, heelan, coming off a state semifinalist season will begin at number 9. in class 3a, nevada and pocahonta

western christian and unity christian both play wednesday at 2pm. i'll be live from cedar rapids with highlights of both games on siouxland news at 5. 3 another exciting bracket with two siouxland teams is in 1a featuring central lyon the one seed, trying to get back to the title game and win it this time. and gehlen catholic the 8 seed. the awesome news is we are guaranteed that one of them makes it to the second round. the bad news is it's because they play each other and someone will have to go home.here's a look at that bracket. notice the 6 seed. it's a very similar situation to western christian in 2a where the team that beat central lyon in the title game the 6 seed, an underdog to get out of the first round. it certainly sets up nicely for the lions to get that elusive title but certainly the gehlen jays will have something to say about that. they're matchup is wednesday at 8pm and we'll have full highlights right here on siouxland news at 10. 3 south dakota is still wrapping up their regionals. in region 4a dakota valley hosts lennox tonigh

it's the christian spirit to help. it becomes a very difficult question now for those who want to help but are fearful. >> individually we can support agencies but what we can't do is allow people into our country that we don't know. how are they going to vet these refugees if they don't know who the enemy is. i say let's individually do what we can but say no to immigration and refugees until government starts performing its god given responsibility of securing the borders. >> i want to have you listen to two vastly different opinions on this. first president obama who he says is coming in and a response from senator ted cruz. >> that only proven christians should be admitted, it's offensive and contrary to american values. >> it's unbefitting in a president to be engaging in those personal insults and attacks. he talked about how he was belittling the republican field is scared. let me suggest something, mr. president, if you want to insult me, you can do it in foreign country, but i would courage you to come back an

western christian at 3, unity christian ranked number one coming off a perfect 27-0 season! if you're noticing these teams were great at volleyball this year too that's acurate.and in 1a george little rock is at 10th. newell fonda at 6. kingsley pierson is ranked number 4. 3 if you tuned in to see if western christian and spirit lake succeeded in their bid for state champions in football today ... you're going to have to wait through the weekend to find out. the games were postponed due to weather and will be played at their regularly scheduled times. it also means we won't get to air them on our sister station kpth, which we're really bummed about. not our decision, it's a logistics one made by the ihsaa. they will however be streamed live via webcam. 3 in college volleyball tonight at the summit league tournament a huge win for the coyotes. they go to a fifth set and win 15-10 to defeat norht dakota state 3-2. they move on to the semifinals of that tournament. 3 hey check you out morningside! with the fall sports season complete the mustangs are currently leading the gpac

, we have a special fraternity with our christian brothers.ut we know that in syria and iraq there are also other minorities that are being persecuted. that includes the yazidis, the kurds and other muslim minorities. we'll welcome anyone sent to us. >> in the coming months, france expects to take in some 24,000 such refugees. that's a relatively small number, compared with the amount being taken in by other european countries. still, racist sentiment is growing in france. in many french cities, muslims and jews keep to themselves, to avoid confrontations. but that hasn't been the case in belfort. >> the mayor's comments are regrettable. but you must remember that many in belfort were refugees themselves. belfort took in many alsatians in 1871 after the franco-german war. across europe there are people who've been forced to flee their homes. often they were treated well -- and we must continue to do that. >> but the growing intolerance towards the muslim population is increasing tensions and sparking racist incidents. bus drivers here mobbed a

should accept only christian refugees from syria. senator cruz, our constitution forbids religious tests as a qualification for federal office and it should be the same for refugees. and on monday when asked by the press at g-20 summit in turkey, as to whether he had underestimated isis, the president grew testy. but, mr. president, the questions pointing out that you once referred to isis as a jv squad, and more recently you said that isis was contained, they were totally fair. that same day presidential contender, chris christie, whose state shares statue of liberty off its shore told a radio interviewer that the u.s. couldn't risk allowing anymore syrian refugees, not even young children who had lost their parents. he said, quote, i don't think orphans under 5 should be admitted into the united states at this point. hey, governor, have you read what it says on that statue? what happened to send us your weary? tuesday i was disappointed to hear the routinely rational governor of ohio, john kasich, make a reactionary proposal. while

western christian and spirit lake were under the roof in cedar falls. western christian was the underdog in class 1a, while spirit lake was the big favorite in class 2a. we have highlights and reaction from both games. and, we'll hear from paul l oads and jamie polllld after a sports fource is next. i love a gourmet cheeseburger as much as anybody. and that's why we created the pub burger at culver's. my favorite cheeseburger starts with great beef. when you get that burger in your hand and the juices are flowing, you want to devour it. chef, we're going to make a pepper grinder pub burger. i'm stoked, man. we've got a a ttle wisconsin swsws and wisconsin chededr. those are the criteria for me fresh beef, bacon, wisconsin cheese. the four-peppercorn mayo real sets this burger apart. this is the ultimate bacon cheeseburger. our new pepper grinder pub burger. after being snowed out saturday, spirit lake had to wait a couple of extra days to play in the class 2a championhip game. the indians, ranked second at 13 and 0, were big favorites over ninth- ranked

white christians make up less than half of americans now. what that shift means on the political front. why donald trump seems immune to accusations he has been making up stories and statistics on the campaign trail. >>> a controversial abortion law has been ruled unconstitutional. it required abortion provided to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals. appeals court said that amounts to a constitutional restriction on abortion. the u.s. court is said to hear a case out of texas which should consider the matter nationally. women will be able to get prescriptions for contraceptives from a pharmacist. a prescription will be issued after a screening process. a pure research survey published today show white christians no longer make up the majority of americans. their numbers are down in most demographic group, especially for one the republican party. it has been a shift -- this has all taken place over the last nine to 10 years. at least that's the time frame that has been showing up. this could be a problem for the party as it tiptoes

>> well, if you're christian, you can prove you're a christian. >> how?ink you can prove it. >> stephen: yeah, you can prove it. (applause) (laughter) when somebody shows up, just ask them to complete this sentence: "jesus said i was hungry and you gave me something to eat, i was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, i was a stranger and you...." and if they don't say "invited me in," they are either a terrorist or running for president. we'll be right back with jane fonda. ( band playing ) iit's just a cough.ur cough, you'd see how often you cough all day and so would everyone else. new robitussin 12 hour delivers fast, powerful cough relief that lasts up to twelve hours. new robitussin 12 hour cough relief. because it's never just a cough. ( band playing ) (cheers and applause) >> stephen: welcome back. my guest tonight has spent over 50 years in the spotlight as an oscar- and emmy-winning actor, an activist, a feminist, and a fitness guru. her new film is "youth." >> how many years have we known each other, nick? >> put me on the spot. let me cou

alex walker--"chris, western christian and unity christian call northwest iowa their home, but may i suggest renting a seasonal apartment here in cedar rapids. it may just cut down on the cost. these teams are back at state for a combined 50th time, but it's a different story for sergeant bluff the warriors are just their third time, since 1985. the warriors opening tournament play ranked kuemper catholic. second set, knights won the christensen lays down the hammer. warriors lead it 13-9 in set two. later in the set brittni olson comes up huge with a kill, warriors take it 25-23 to even the match at one. kuemper won the third but in the fourth, olson with the perfect placement, set tied at 23 a piece. she had 12 kills. but on match point amy adams finishes it off 3-1 the final. sb-l ends its season with a 28-4 record. brittni olson--"i think it's a great thing. it's baby steps and next year hopefully they'll be here again representing sergeant bluff again." renee winkel--"this group of girls is really special. they put in so much hard work. it's been a great first season and it's be

western christian up 14-7!3) but regina would score three unanswered tds. this is the third quarter with the wolfpack down 28-14 kooima again this time he hits ben gesink on fourth down! clutch play it's 28-21.4) late fourth quarter now wolfpack down 35-21 and need two scores here's one! kooima to gesink again. it's 35-28.5) but regina would ice it right here on the ensuing drive ... or no! fumble by justin hunter who was having a huge day. combined for the strip.6) wolfpack has life. it's 4th down with under 30 seconds to play. but on a day when koima had 4 touchdown passes this was not one of them. turnover on downs. but the wolfpack take home the runner up ophy. 35-28 the final.i spoke with western christian head coach travis koima and his brother his quarterback tyson koima. after the emotional day. also josh bolluyt, head coach of spirit lake and his players on their emotional game. hear from them tonight at ten. as well we check in on nebraska's state championship games tomorrow at 5. you don't want to miss that as we have two teams going for state ch

western christian and spirit lake play in their title games on friday. the first game on friday has western christian taking on iowa city regina in class 1a at 11:00 a-m. it's the first championship game for the eight-ranked wolfpack. regina has won five straight state titles -- that's an iowa state record -- and have won 81 of their last 83 games. western christian just started playing varsity football in 2- thousand-4, so their program has come a long way. "we knew as a program, especially football, you don't just all of a sudden get good," said western christian head coach travis kooima. "it takes a bunch of what we did. we've taken a bunch of small steps over the past 12 years. again, a testament to our players, our coaches, for just buying in." "it would be huge for our school, our program and just everyone who has fought for this program to get it going," said western christian sophomore ben granstra. the 2a title game features spirit lake against mount vernon at 2 o'clock. the second-ranked indians are undefeated, at 13 and 0. ninth-ranked mount v

christian says he's never gotten in trouble on the bus. but if anything ever happened again, he would handle things differently. "i would try not to tellllhe bus driver ything mean. tim: a unique sioux city event is underway raising money for a unique sioux city event is underway raising money for siouxland children and families in need. construction for the crittenton center's two- night "design & dine" event features the popular tablescape competition, with a broadway theme this year. while this is about creating awareness anan raising money many of the designers have apersonal connection to the crittenton center. "i had my daughter through the crittenton center and they were helpful when i was giving birth. so it's my way of giving back," said joellen aesoph-holles, designer "this is very important to the children and families of siouxland that come to us throughout the year," said marian burnett, executive director crittenton center last year, design and dine broroht in more than 77 ousand dollars. you can still take part - tickets for