collin kaepernick did not get a raw deal.f how great america is a kid whose black father walked away from him. whose italian mother put him up for adoption and a white family adopts him and he is completely antiwhite. pro-black this. and for the sake of this discussion, i want to let everybody know, all of us are pro-america. if kaepernick had a legitimate beef we would be with him but he doesn't. brian: his adopted family seems to be outraged by his behavior. steve: kevin, we thank you very much for joining us today from way out west in phoenix. thank you, sir. >> my pleasure. ainsley: thanks, kevin. a fox news alert. shock and dus disgust as the shr of kate steinle was found not guilty. we will show the emotional interview coming up next. steve: and it's the reason for the season, giving back during of the holidays, the mission, 1 million toys. how you can help spread the joy with a toy. ainsley: listen to elmo's laugh. brian: everyone's favorite toy is over there. ♪ when heartburn hits, fight back fast with tums smoothies.

nbc news new york. >>> despite being at the center of a national debate for more than a year, collin kaepernickasn't made many public appearances. that changed tonight. recognized at the aclu bill of rights dinner. he was not on the star studded list of honorees. kaepernick spoke briefly to the supportive crowd. we all have an obligation no matter the risk and regardless of reward to stand up for our fellow men and women who being oppressed men and women who are being oppressed with the understanding that human rights cannot be compromised. >> other people honored, jane fonda, viola davis. >>> that moon is hard to miss it is a supermoon. marked when the moon coincides with the orbit of earth. stay up to 12:45 tonight and that is the peak. you can post your pictures on our facebook page. rob mayeda will look at every one of them. >> we have nice video for you. clear skies. very picturesque view of looking at the bright moon. and by bridge lights this is how it looked at 6:35 this evening. clear skies and cool conditions around san francisco. you are seeing the bay bridge lights. 53 degrees breez

collin kaepernick presented with the muhammad ali award.ean while tonight in sacramento, former raider quarterback jim plucket was inducted into the california hall of fame. kap and plunket don't see eye to eye. >> heapfully thaáeupl -- hopefully they will get out of it and go back to playing what they're paid to do. >> a controversy has been going on for a season and a half right now. i decide you're on one side or the other. either ginger or mary anne, you're never going to convince someone to go to the other side. >> i our next newscast is tomorrow morning at 4-30. michelle griego and kenny choi will have all the news you need good night >>> stephen colbert is is next. our next newscast at 4:30. >> thank you. be here tomorrow morning bright

collin kaepernick presented with the muhammad ali award.ile tonight in sacramento, former raider quarterback jim plucket was inducted into the california hall of fame. kap and plunket don't see eye to eye. >> heapfully thaáeupl -- hopefully they will get out of it and go back to playing what they're paid to do. >> a controversy has been going on for a season and a half right now. i decide you're on one side or the other. either ginger or mary anne, you're never going to convince someone to go to the other side. >> i can't argue with that. ginger. we'll be right back. >> mary ann. how's it going down there? that's good. lica misses you. i'm over it though. (laughter) that's fine. i miss her more than you anyway. ♪ ♪ hey, my window is closing. yeah that's okay. alright miles. i love you. (phone hangs up) ♪ ♪ yeah i love you too. ♪ ♪ our next newscast is tomorrow morning at 4-30. michelle griego and kenny choi will have all the news you need good night >>> stephen colbert is is next. our next newscast at 4:30. >> thank you. be here tomorrow mo

steph curry says he wants in to as does collin kaepernick. an act of kindness, has gone viral. the video shows the moment an antioch high school student gets presented with a new >>> finally tonight, an act of kindness that's gone viral. i want to show you the video that shows the moment a high school student gets presented with a new nintendo. you see his was stolen, but then two classmates decided they wanted to give him one, so they raised about $200. there you see it handed over. isn't that sweet? >> it is. it remines you what the holidays are all about. giving. >> to someone else. and you're going to be happy because we may be getting rain. >> yes, primarily from 1:00 a.m. on wednesday to 7:00 a.m. >> thanks for being with us. we'll see you tomorrow. bye-bye. >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- anna kendrick -- rhett & link --

collin kaepernick knelt for the anthem, and kicked off a movement. >> i think that players are protesting because of the in country. >> now, the nfl promises millions to support the players' cause >> some people have said that $90 million is basically a pay off, is it? >> former nfl wide receiver money. and those demanding players tand for the anthem again. plus, political fallout franken -- >> i am leaving while a man who has repeatedly preyed on young girls campaigns for the senate party. >> what's the standard for elected leaders, and who sets the bar? and, trekkies pay attention! meet a vulcanologist running for congress - what she learned from spock about how americans can live long and prosper. soledad: i'm soledad o'brien. welcome to matter of fact. alabama voters will elect a u-s senator on tuesday in a contest with huge implications for the nation, the g-o-p, and the balance of power. democrat doug jones, a former prosecutor, is running against republican, judge roy moore in a tight race. moore faces multiple credible accusations of sexual misconduct with teenage girls when he wa

country as children, wonder woman director, north korean dictator, kim jong-un, quarterback collin kaepernickounsel, mr. mueller, and last year's winner president trump. >> the anniversary of the text message first sent from computer to cell phone. the british engineer wrote, merry christmas. there was no reply. the phone could not send messages. >>> here its another first. pizza party in space. italian astronaut said he missed pizza. nasa sent up all the fixings. the crew had fun tossing the pies around. one called them flying saucers of the edible kind. >> coming up next here, the bravest dentist you will ever meet. >> announcer: this portion sponsored by ancestry. >>> we end tonight with a trip to the dentist. like none you have ever seen. here is chip reid. >> joe taft has been rescuing big cats for 26 years. he has been caring for these tigers since they were born. >> oh, does everybody want attention. >> not everyone at the exotic feline center in indiana is such a cool cat. scared me. that's because most of the big cats here were rescued from abusive conditions. many come here in poor

collin kaepernick in the news again. lauren: you will like this one.ntil the ball drops in times square but the ball family drops in at madison square garden. cheryl: explaining this one for us. >> kind of close to each other. >> we're having a ball with this one. alonzo ball says playing at madison square garden was a dream come true. his debut as an l.a. laker showtime. l.a. lakers rookie put on a show that featured 17 20 lead changes. putting it in, then, played 40 minutes, scored 17 points. eight rebounds, six assists, and lavar courtside with matt johnson and the other two. they are going to play lithuania. stalled with 35 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks and again. scored 87 in the mix over time one third team-109. 15 wins in 16 games for the cleveland cavaliers. lebron james helping the holidays. , better to give than receive. a career high with 17 assists in addition to 25 points at cavaliers beat the hawks. should the baseball players who've been strongly believe to use steroids get into the hall of fame? the answer is no. 62% say players s

kids are asking collin kaepernick for help because not enough kids interested in take a knee protest.hreatening expulsion. rob: "fox & friends" starts right now. see you later. >> tonight, ladies and gentlemen, you took the right road. >> doug jones, the first alabama democrat in a quarter century to be elected to the united states senate. >> we have shown not just around of the state of alabama, but we have shown the country the way that we can be unified. >> part of the problem with this campaign is we have been painted in an unfavorable and unfaithful light. it's not over and it's going to take some time. thank you. >> 10,000 text messages between fbi agent peter strzok, who was taken off the mueller investigation and strzok's alleged mistress, an fbi lawyer

outraged over collin kaepernick's surprise visit to inmates at rikers island.he national anthem speaking out about police brutality and social justice in new york city. the president of the corrections officer union slamming the visit, telling the daily news, quote: this will only encourage inmates to continue to attack correction officers at a time when we need more protection. the 10 commandments will soon stand outside the arkansas state capital once again. a commission clearing the way for the monument after a man plowed through and destroyed the original marker less than 24 hours after it was put up in june. the new monument will include four concrete posts for protection. if will be installed in the coming weeks. the rock once again fueling the rumors about a 2020 run. >> seriously, would you run? >> i'm seriously considering it, yes. [cheers] yil jill the pro-wrestler turned movie star telling ellen about his possible career change. this isn't the first time he is hinted about getting on the ballot. he previously said the people's president has a really

it has revealed its short list and president trump is a finalist and also collin kaepernick and the me too movement. and special counsel, robert mueller and the dreamers, undomed immigrants that arrived in the country as children. "time" magazine has the affect better or worse for the past year. >> always debate. a good conversation. that does it for us at 4:00. hope you'll join me along with sharrie and ducis rogers tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17. >>> coming up at 5:00, a little girl living with cerebral palsy is the victim of thieves when they steal her specialized walker. two men are now facing charges. hear from the mom about what the men said after the crime. >>> and a fire fight out west. residents are forced to leave their homes with little more than the clothes on their backs. >> stick around. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >>> two men in a white truck saw an opportunity when they stole the walker off a front lawn in wilmington

pete: would it be a good business decision for puff dadddad daddy to work with collin kaepernick. >> we are dealing with the talk because what's happened in the last year and a half. how about puff diddy kaepernick, michael jordan, all these guys get together and say you know what? we have some things we can do for our community. we are making billions of dollars together. let's make arches did. go out and tell our kids if i can do it, can you do it. get away from this social stuff i can do it but you can't. steve: there is' a possibility if they bought the team they wouldn't inject their politics into it. he just wants a place to throw the ball? >> well, unfortunately, that's not proven true so far. is he actually where he is today because he couldn't keep his politics out of the game. these guys are very into what they are doing. they are social justice warriors. unfortunately that doesn't fit with the community we have now. ainsley: carolinas, that's the bible belt. do you think people would still go to the game. >> i don't. i don't. those are the decisions that the nfl has to

black balled collin kaepernick. he was not able to try out for any team. lot of this would have been dulled down. and then on top of that you know, the nfl continued to have issues with their players, not just when it comes to social justifiable but also domestic violence. they are not doing their job. you know what? their ratings are down and they are down for a reason. >> melissa: real quick, do you think that president trump would take more pressure on being on the nice or naughty list. real quick. just a couple seconds. >> his answer to that question will determine whether or not the republican also have okay 2018 and whether or not he gets elected in 2020. it's all about choice. >> melissa: i don't know. the naughty list. could be how he got in office in the first place is that willingness to be naughty and go against the grain. we have got to go. merry christmas to all three of you. >> merry christmas. >> melissa: thank you for coming on. rosie o'donnell has practically made a living on taking on conservatives. she may be regretting he's less confide

ed: collin kaepernick in the news then.trated" giving him the muhammed ali award for courage that he is a hero. >> well, i can say unequivocally i believe "sports illustrated" got it wrong on this one. i can think of a number of folks who have done great things. and it would have been nice for sports illustrated to use this platform to elevate someone who brings us all together. that's the reason why i got into the military to begin with. pete, i'm sure you understand, there are some things out there figurer than us. and when i left home in 1999, enlisted for a year, i worked my way into west point. i graduated from west point in 2004. i became a ranger qualified apache pilot and flew 750 hours combat over baghdad operation iraqi freedom 2007-2009. it's there when you are fighting for iraqi freedom and you look to your left and your right and you see something like our flag which unites us, it's not about black, white, yellow, red. it's about red, white, and blue. those things that unite us, that's what makes us truly great

collin kaepernick stirs up controversy while the embattled quarterback visited new york prison has cards extremely concerned. the stories coming up in dreaming to talk about it fox business network dagen mcdowell. kevin kelly and chrysler ceo on depo ceo bob and her dalliance with us. >> good morning. a great day. maria: it is. happy wednesday. >> i'm excited to hear about the ge ceo. he had planes everywhere she went and just sat at their parent interested to see how this plays out. maria: nobody knew about it? >> i spent 30 years there and i never had a chase plane. it is so weird. people had to have known. it sure shows. maria: somebody had decided that. the board i just didn't know. dagen: maybe, maybe not. maria: we've got a big show ahead dates and details coming out on the tax plan. white house director of legislative affairs marc legislative affairs marc legislative affairs mark showed a surplus. senate judiciary committee chairman in iowa senator chuck grassley. fox news senior judicial analyst judge andrew napolitano. bake three hours to stay with us. don't miss a moment of it.

well, he is part national anthem protested that divided the nfl and now collin kaepernick is picked forther honor. beyonce presenting the former quarterback with the muhammed ali legacy award during the 2017 spokesperson of the year award. >> with or without the nfl's platform, i will continue to work for the people. because my platform is the people. >> the award meant to honor people who, quote, embody the ideals of sportsmanship, that was a sportsman award. leadership and philanthropy as vehicles of changing the world. those are your headlines. brian: 13 minutes now after the hour. pete: reminds me of when they gave the now bell peace prize to usama bin laden before did he anything. brian: roof top standoff between police and politician who is on the run. ♪ i fought the law ♪ and the law won ♪ what is this? when we love someone, we want to do right by them. but some things we can't control like snoring. (snoring) introducing theravent anti-snore strips. clinically shown to reduce snoring. theravent. the answer is right under your nose. clinically shown to reduce snoring. so we know h

collin kaepernick started it all last year as a way to speak out against racial inequality and policedivided to arrive early. hanna going into labor a month earlier than expected while celebrating christmas in minnesota. the couple forced to pull over and get step-by-step guidance from a 911 dispatcher until paramedics arrived. despite below zero temperatures. hanna gave birth to a healthy baby girl named poppy. congrats. gary barnes reuniting with his daughter olivia for only the second time ever in florida this christmas. the two originally connected last month after olivia took an online d.n.a. test. before that, barnes didn't even know she existed. >> i went out with her mother. and then when they shipped me out to final time back to vietnam, we lost touch. >> olivia it been looking for her dad since she was 10 years old. guys? todd: beautiful, beautiful. pete: president trump delivered on tax cut prom missiles what do you need to do to prepare forrest plan going into 2018. pop star lord caving pressure macing major backlash this morning when "fox & friends" returns ♪ everybody is

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after what happened with collin kaepernick. it's not too far of an extrapolation. takes a knee on the podium. >> i would haight to see that again, i think you have the right to express your concerns about what's happening in this country, but i think there's a time and a place for that and i don't believe standing on the olympic podium after have you received the gold medal to see your flag being risen just a little higher than all the other countries, i would not like to see that. pete: what's that like? not only to be at the olympics and serve your country. you beat the soviets which is pretty darn awesome. >> right. pete: what does it feel like to represent your country? >> it's a great honor. you put the u.s.a. jersey on. you are not representing boston or chicago. i'm a patriots or red sox fan. pete: we will forgive you. >> it's not boston or chicago. it's the united states. it's a great honor to be there to represent your country. as i said earlier, when you are in that building, especiallily us in lake placid and everybody is singing the star-spangled banner

monetary value but you think about athletes like i think it's important we take someone like collin kaepernick who has taken hits for taking his position and being in solidarity and athletes standing and showing up for each other has continued to be very important. >> you are an athlete. you coach the all mens navy rugby team. talk about that journey. that's how you're breaking barriers, what's that been like in the last 20 years or so? >> one of the things that i recognize is that if this had been 20 years ago i would not be the head coach of the mens rugby team. it is only made possible by women who are willing to go out there and break barriers, being the first. it is very needed. one of the things that presented itself is this head coaching position. i was putting coining in that trust bank for almost 17 years. i had men that said even though we don't have a navy rugby team for you we will welcome you into it for us. fast forward when this opportunity happens i am welcomed having been an athlete at a high level and putting my coins in that trust bank such a long period of time but i'm no l