thanks once aaain. the congregation. thanks once again- as _ the congregation.as we _ the congregation. thanks once again. as we continue - the congregation. thanks once again. as we continue to - the congregation. thanks once| again. as we continue to watch these live pictures from georgia. we will talk to robert strong again any moment or two, he interviewedjimmy strong again any moment or two, he interviewed jimmy carter multiple times for a history project he was doing, so we will talk to him again on the programme in the next few minutes. but i want to come away from that. we have been juggfing away from that. we have been juggling the event there in georgia and we will be showing you the pictures from mara largo, donald trump at his news conference. he he will revoke offshore oil and gas, bands and vast areas of the one of his presidency, so it's a living comment coming from donald trump. comment coming from donald trum -. . , comment coming from donald trum -. ._ ., comment coming from donald trum. ., , trump. the way to give people of this back — trump. t

in fact, that's what they told the congregation upon their leaving in a in a. they said, you have made our lives normal lives. and we that that meant a great deal to our congregation. amy carter was actually baptized here. tell us the story of the baptism. so she was baptized in the baptist tree behind me. we parted the curtains, the pool was full of water, and the pastor baptized her. i am told by dear man who ran the sound system that day, that the secret service agent was pretty nervous about her being put under the water. so he was watching very closely and our member had to assure him that the pastor would indeed raise her up again. president carter stood here in front of the pillar for security reasons and so this plaque says president jimmy carter standing next to this column, taught the couple's class assembled in this balcony on numerous occasions during the period of january 1977 through january 1981. his last statemethis final teaching role on january the fourth, 1981, and this is his last statement, if i may read it, quote, if we just act like jesus

let's have that congregation. let's find the ways to collaborate and co-create that better tech future together. we're here 830. we're also going to see some information on the screen behind. me if you want to give ways to improve our tech as human, some feedback that you might have and if you want to stay after we get kicked out at 830, bunch of us go two blocks down to the brass monkey, we continue the conversation about all the ways we can work together. so thank you and let's enjoy the rest of your night. thank

the voter registration drive was fed by volunteers generated by congregations, both black and white.t to mississippi in the '60s and alabama and so forth a lot of white volunteers were volunteers spurred by their denominational fervor and desire to reach equity. so the church is the fundamental fulcrum for change. when the gentleman struck at mother emanuel, a principal church which i have attended when i worked in the south, he struck a blow at the heart of the symbol of black freedom and so that's why when the lds church, the mormon church, rolled out recently the freidman's bureau names, they rolled out 4 million names of blacks who used to be on plantations and that the government released their names. when that information is now going throughout the country and black people will -- every black person will have an opportunity to have the alex haley experience. >> the mormon church had done this? >> the mormon church had done this. and they -- they bought the names, registers, from the national archives and they put it on a computer disc and it is freely distributed so you can ty

the congregation welcomed into a new home after their church building was lost. it's monday, january 13. "early today" starts right now. >>> good monday morning. i'm frances rivera. we begin this morning in southern california, where the wildfire-related death toll has now risen to at least 24. this includes 16 killed in the eaton fire, which could make it the fifth deadliest blaze in the state's history. at least 16 people are missing, and police say dozens more missing persons reports came in sunday, but they need to reconcile the numbers before reporting them. firefighters have made some progress, due to calmer winds over the weekend. reaching 27% containment on the eaton fire. and 95% on the hurst fire. but the massive palisades fire, which has devoured more than 23,000 acres is still just 13% contained. entire neighborhoods have been levelled, with more than 12,000 structures destroyed. california governor gavin newsom has issued an executive order to help people impacted by the catastrophic fires rebuild homes and businesses. evacuation orders are in effect

many of his supporters have been congregating outside his residence, vowing to block his arrest in this morning is no different. he was suspended for his duties in mid—december after lawmakers voted to impeach him over a short lived declaration of martial law. the south korean court issued an arrest warrant against him which his lawyer have rejected as illegal and invalid. and associate professor gave his essence of lies ahead. almost a surreal situation now. i looking at these supporters gathering around his house and also the police, trying to go into his house in the military is actually blocking the access, and the corruption investigation office, they went into his residence but we have just been waiting for more than two hours to see what is happening, whether he would be arrested at the scene and what would happen after the arrest. we spoke to you a few days ago and you said an arrest was imminent. what gave you so much confidence to think this moment that we see unfold is about to happen? that we see unfold is about to ha en? . , happen? that is right, three da s happen? that is

. >> hundreds came together tonight at the congregation emanu-el to celebrate san francisco's new mayor elect, daniel lurie. it's an interfaith service. mayor london breed participated in at her church. third baptist before she took office. abc seven news anchor dion lim was at tonight's event, the first of many this inauguration week. >> under the dome of congregation emanuel. a procession of nearly 60 interfaith leaders kicked off an evening of celebration for incoming mayor daniel lurie tuesday night. >> it's in solidarity of our city, right? and it's in solidarity of community and the value of interfaith. how good. >> along with the music and a reading from the quran. >> and to us who are muslims, we say, assalam o alaikum. >> a portion of the night's program included prayers for our city. >> this new season of leadership under mayor lurie help him to free up affordable housing projects that are so close to breaking ground. >> touching upon the need for housing safety. our homeless crisis. >> may we hear the cries of those who make our streets their bed tonight. >> and an overall re

. >> hundreds came together tonight at the congregation emanu-el to celebrate san francisco's new mayor elect, daniel lurie. it's an interfaith service. mayor london breed participated in at her church. third baptist before she took office. abc seven news anchor dion lim was at tonight's event, the first of many this inauguration week. >> under the dome of congregation emanuel. a procession of nearly 60 interfaith leaders kicked off an evening of celebration for incoming mayor daniel lurie tuesday night. >> it's in solidarity of our city, right? and it's in solidarity of community and the value of interfaith. how good. >> along with the music and a reading from the quran. >> and to us who are muslims, we say, assalam o alaikum. >> a portion of the night's program included prayers for our city. >> this new season of leadership under mayor lurie help him to free up affordable housing projects that are so close to breaking ground. >> touching upon the need for housing safety. our homeless crisis. >> may we hear the cries of those who make our streets their bed tonight. >> and an overall re

and so i said to my congregant, okay, i'm coming. i'm coming. um, it was not as easy to get to the synagogue. the streets were already, um, closed. but i managed to get there with my husband and, um, i think by the time i got there, there was a lot of smoke. we still had electricity, but, uh, our congregants and one of our staff members were able to take all the torah scrolls out of the two sanctuaries that we've had and place them in the lobby so they would be ready for us. um, we started piling up the torahs in the back of my car, and i remember that there were a couple of other ritual objects that were crucial, um, um, to, to bring. so i grabbed them and the electricity cut off. there was a lot of smoke. um, it was just we had to leave, so i made sure that i checked with my husband. i couldn't see him. there was so much smoke. i checked with him. do you have all of them? and he said, i think so. and we just left. >> yeah. and, rabbi, i understand you're holding shabbat tonight. how are you even possibly going to do that? >> we are. excuse me.

this one, as we can see there, members of the congregation are already in their seats as well as somembers of jimmy carter, who have just arrived as part of the funeral court taj inside. . his own personal pastor will preside over the service there and will provide remarks on the late president's life. there will be some readings from bible passages and some of former president carter's favorite hymns as well will be delivered there as he makes his way towards his final resting place a little later on at his home in plains, georgia. lebanon's army chief has been elected the country's knew president, ending years of deadlock. wearing a civilian suit and tie, he told lawmakers that a new phase in lebanon's history had begun. he said he would ensure only the state would have the exclusive right to bear arms. a message to lebanon's iran backed hezbollah movement to lay down its weapons. the newly elected president pledged to repair the destruction caused by israel's war with hezbollah. he also promised to push through economic and political reforms. our middle east correspondent has more

he asked, he said congregation emanuel, is it. it's a special place. according to the senior senior rabbi there. mayor elect lowry was raised here. he was one of the kids running around the hallways here because his father was one of the rabbis who served here long ago. all right. again, this is just tonight's inaugural pre-inaugural events, but the actual inauguration of mayor lowry when he becomes officially the mayor will happen tomorrow, and there will be a big party in chinatown to kick that off tomorrow evening. well, of course, have more on that later on. all right. stunning new developments linked to a bay area kidnaping and rape case that sparked international headlines. you remember this one? it inspired a popular netflix series, matthew mueller, the man convicted in that crime in vallejo, is now being tied to more home invasions. we've been telling you this over the last couple of days. new details were revealed today by authorities in monterey county. matthew mueller was convicted of raping and kidnaping denise huskins quinn in vallejo back

the family singing hymns where their home once stood and the congregation welcomed into a new home. >nouncer: this is nbc "nightly news" with hallie jackson. >>> and good evening. i'm tom llamas in for hallie tonight. we are live here in los angeles surrounded as you can see by the destruction from the palisades fire. this right he used to be a three-story office building and you see what's left of it now. absolutely nothing. but we are coming on the air tonight with a note of cautious optimism. firefighters have made major gains in their battle to slow this fire, but the winds here are set to whip up again to extremely dangerous levels. a flood of resources are now pouring into the city. of firefighters from mexico and canada, desperately needed equipment as well. and that war from above is ramping up. this was the scene throughout the day. look at this. one aircraft after another dumping water and fire retardant. the governor saying they are flying as many planes as air traffic controllers will allow. officials also saying they expect the list of dead and missing to grow. entire nei

francisco a place, where people from different cultures-- >> reporter: rabbi, ryan bauer, with congregationel, says it has been an honor for them to host this service for one of their own. he, like all other faith leaders here is offering nothing, but support for the new mayor. >> what i hope the mayor takes away tonight is that he is a man who believes in service and in care and that we do it in partnership every aspect of san francisco to make the city even more beautiful. >> reporter: and it looks like mayor elect worry is planning to do just that. ending the night's service with these remarks. >> my door will be always open to all of you, to all of you on this stage. thank you for the honor and privilege and i commit to all of you that i will never stop working on behalf of all of you and every single san francisco. thank you and i will see you tomorrow. >> we will bring you full coverage of tomorrow's inauguration. it all starts at 11:00 a.m. right here on kpix and streaming on cbs news bay area. >>> when we come back we will look at some of the wind burning out of control in southern

we served 1.4 million meals at congregate dining sites throughout the city. this was a 34% increase over pre-pandemic service levels. just to give you a sense of scale of how impactful these changes have been and even as we've acclimated to a new normal and resumed in-person congregate meals takeaway meals remain extremely popular with our community and we continue to offer them. >> so clients have a multiple means of accessing food support in a way that works the most appropriately for them. >> and then finally i previewed in the last slide one of the major challenges in this area i think you've heard mentions of this even in the budget presentation the difficulty of sustaining services in in our nutrition and wellness area and expanded levels without ongoing funding. our efforts over the last four years where we've reinforced and expanded and launched new food service models. these were made possible because of the state and federal investments during the pandemic and beyond. but as short term funding has expired as budgets at every level of government have

there we can see him listening to the congregation and the st peter's basilica packed with people, thatuilding in vatican city, all for world day of peace. amid the celebrations, there is concern about what the 2025 holds in store, with conflicts raging in the middle east, sudan, the democratic republic of congo and ukraine. in the early hours of new year's day, russia launched a drone strike on the ukrainian capital kyiv, reportedly killing one person and damaging buildings in two districts, according to officials. the attack came as president zelensky gave an end—of—year address in which he said his country will do all it can to end the war with moscow in 2025 and halt what he called russian aggression. translation: may 2025 become our year, the year of ukraine. - we know peace will not be gifted to us. but we will do everything to stop russia and end the war. this is what each of us dreams of. behind each of us stands mother ukraine. she deserves to live in peace. i wish this for all of us. president zelensky. years of gas supplies from russia to europe — sent via ukraine — have come

all right you're you're your congregation are you need to quit and you congregants if you're if you're not learning how to vote sunday morning, you need to find a new church. this is conservative voice. all right? it's it's very different now. somebody, i guess, know i'm friends with in the facebook fake world. i'm friends with this person. i've never met and really have no idea who he is, but he posted the other day. i, i cannot be friends with somebody who claims to a christian and is a democrat. wow. wow. that's pretty, pretty strong prayer. pretty strong language. so the way we politicize our faith, where we where we place these stakes, these these high political stakes. here's an for you. here's an idea idea. i think today, given all this history, very rapid survey of i think today we probably have to a competing american civil religions. i don't know how far back to take that story maybe that's always been the case case maybe it's something that has intensified or become more obvious to civil religions. and i think operating operating in the ways i've described. do we have to civ

laurie at one point addressed the congregation, promising to tackle the city's toughest issues, including drug addiction and the unhoused. now ginger conejero saab and not just by changing policies and practices. i will do it by changing the tone and the culture of politics in this city, and by rejecting the politics of division. our ginger conejero saab is following today's inauguration events and tonight's celebrations. she'll have a live report coming up in our next half hour. and later, we will have special coverage of the mayoral inauguration. you can watch it live on nbc bay area at 1130 this morning following our midday newscast. also link to it on our streaming platforms, including roku, pluto, and nbc. bay area.com. meteorologist kari hall of course, monitoring weather that we're expecting across the bay area today. how is it looking for us, kari? it's a little bit warmer because we've had these gusty winds picking up. that wind tends to create that friction. more energy and warmer temperatures are the result. so we are starting out with upper 50s and low 60s. right now it is 61

. ♪ [choir singing] ♪ >> dana: as the congregation stands for the procession we're preparing to hear probably some very moving speeches from a range of people from jimmy carter's life, including three of his grandchildren. and a personal pastor who you know well, anthony loden. is that right? >> bill: is that a question to me? no, this gentleman here. steven ford. he was one of the children of gerald ford and when he was younger he was an actor and performed a lot of soap operas and he was a spokesman for a lot of racetracks. when i was a very young cub reporter in cincinnati, ohio working the sports scene there, steven ford would come through and he would run a horse race every year. terrific guy. you'll see him at the podium today delivering the eulogy that his father wrote in honor of jimmy carter. >> dana: it has never been released. never heard it before. i got to meet steven ford at his own father's funeral during the bush administration. you have seen as the president's row we are calling here. president and first lady's row. bill and hillary clinton, george and laura bush. ba

but it was remarkable that during the service, the rector wells had asked the congregation to sing the battle hymn of the republic. and so because the need for unification during that from that war, there was time for us all to come together. so they left mount vernon in the rain in the cold rain, they came back to washington. they stopped at the lincoln memorial and went back to the white house for where churchill was staying. and that evening, they were joined by the ambassadors of the soviet union and china to sign the first declaration of the united nations. and churchill was amazed that his friend franklin roosevelt had persuaded the soviet ambassador to sign a document that called for freedom of religion. and he jokingly said to roosevelt afterwards, if you lose reelection in 1944, i'll ask the king to make you the archbishop of canterbury. but of course, that never happened. so the relationship between those two men is famous. they met many times, but i feel in a way that this this was the special service they had at the beginning of our involvement in the war, calling for god's

many of yoon�*s supporters have for days been congregating outside his residence, vowing to block hisrrest and this morning is no different. jay song, an honorary associate professor at the australia national university, gave us a sense of what lies ahead. it's almost a surreal situation now. i'm looking at these supporters gathering around his house and also the police, trying to go into his house and the military is actually blocking the access, and the corruption investigation office, they went into his residence but we have just been waiting for more than two hours to see what is happening, whether he would be arrested at the scene and what would happen after the arrest. we spoke to you a few days ago and you said an arrest was imminent. what gave you so much confidence to think this moment that we see unfolding is about to happen? that is right, three days ago the arrest warrant was issued by the court, a legal and lawful process to arrest the current president because he has been refusing to receive any investigation, refusing the whole process of the arrest and the investigatio

the father peter your ministers to the congregation. he used to work as a student pastor, endorsement. he's these faith in nature as closely intertwined down to doc. they celebrate thanksgiving very differently here than in the city dot. they are, it's always very present to them. that's a level of off and i'm more along the lines of solidarity with the poor and so on. the 8th, with an ottoman on some items. i was all in welling. good, big here about you sense very direct by. wow. i live from this all. but now back to the farm. the 2 months have some news in advance training course. peter met 26 year old elizabeth spine, live from bavaria. she also grew up on a farm and she studied the ground to me. she and peter have decided to move in together. live how color wasn't an easy decision actual, especially since i'll be giving up quite to los at home. though i've built up the funds so much the past few years. and of course my parents or grandparents and siblings will be far away. nope, just around the corner, there's few 100 kilometers awa

that's what pastors do for their congregation.w-- keith matz: i'm left with a missing person who's just vanished off this earth. keith morrison: a week and a half after marie vanished or drove away or whatever she did, the detectives went calling on the flanders who said they fully expected marie would return soon. this wasn't the first time she took spur of the moment trips they said. nesli suhi-moore: never to the point where she had to be reported to law enforcement missing though. she came back. keith morrison: although the flanders told detectives they were quite worried about marie's state of mind. keith matz: they noticed a downward spiral. like she was going into depression or something? she was-- might be going into a depression state, yes. keith morrison: thing was, said the pastor and his wife, marie could have wild mood swings, and they knew she had a diagnosed mood disorder. did they tell you that she was bipolar? yes. told me she was bipolar, she had been taking medication, and was off of her medication probably beca

and with nowhere else to go, his congregation was invited here. we welcome our friends from altadena. reverend mitchell young, offering support to a longtime friend. whether it's times of struggle or times of joy, we need to be together. radina. chaney. lay. torri. hallelujah. the halpin family singing hymns amongst the ruins of where their home once stood. among the items salvaged, a small statue of the virgin mary. hallelujah. for the altadena church family, the first step forward, presenting their beloved pastor with new clergy, stoles, symbols of renewal and hope. after the fire took his. what do you want them leaving the service today knowing. don't give up. church is not a building. we are the church. it will rise from the ashes once again. come and. feel. your. land. morgan chesky, nbc news, los angeles. we have another story for you about ordinary people stepping up in a big way to help. first responders and fire victims. the owner of the food truck, tacos to ten, went up and down the evacuation line in altadena today, offering firefighter

very much like a miniature city port is job is going to grocery stores or wherever people congregate and give them vital information to keep themselves safe. >> and about the next face, now that the fires are just starting to get under control was a fire runs through. it's important for us to be able to give the right information for the people when they start to repopulate. so everything gets done right in orderly fashion. and that next phase includes coming home for thousands, knowing many of those won't have a home to return to it all. >> it's like the national guard and dozens of fire departments all helping the cause. the damage here will be felt for generations. the unknowns are up. >> pretty scary. crews are having a cautious mindset, though, knowing increasingly intense weather events are becoming the norm. are changing. >> but we just got to be fluid and change with them and it will be fine. >> jacques moment kron, 4 news. >> well, for many people living in santa rosa's coffey park. don't forget the devastating wildfires in southern california bringing up a lot of memories f

lurie took part in an interfaith ceremony under the dome of the congregation emanuel. we saw a procession, a procession of nearly 60 interfaith leaders celebrating lurie the night before he takes office. a portion of the night's program included prayers for our city, touching upon the need for housing safety, our homeless crisis, and an overall renewal for san francisco. even the incoming mayor's own father, rabbi brian lurie, gave his blessing to his teary eyed son. much? >> and i believe with all my heart that he will be a blessing for all of san francisco, right? >> and it's in solidarity of community and the value of interfaith. >> family. meantime, in chinatown, preparations were well underway last night for an inauguration day night market concert and unity banquet at far east cafe. lurie is the first mayor to celebrate his first day in office in the neighborhood. and once the inauguration wraps up, the entire community will be invited inside of city hall for an open house. organizers say it will include live music, a photo line with the new mayor, and an opportu

and then the other thing is congregate settings. when we all get together and you have one person who's sick, who's shedding and it is so contagious, it can spread on surfaces and through person to person contact, food preparation, and everyone else gets sick. >> when it comes to viruses in general, unlike bacterial infections, if it's a virus, does it run a different course than, let's say, a bacterial infection? >> this is norovirus for most people is self-limited, which means that you will get it. you will feel extremely sick for 1 to 3 days, and then you'll be done. you'll be fully recovered. the only people who are really at risk are young children who can become dehydrated, and they may need to seek medical attention and older people. >> the last question is when you do get it. if you do get it, i hope you don't. but how do you treat yourself? should you call a doctor, or should you just lie in bed and drink fluids if you can? >> sure, you can always call a doctor and seek medical attention if you feel like you need it. that's

. >> tuesday, lowery will participate in an interfaith ceremony at congregation emanuel. bill lee, a former longtime city administrator who has worked under five different mayors, has taken notice of lowery's active schedule. >> it's very unusual that after the election, that mayor elect would still be out there every single day. there you go. >> lowery kicks off inauguration day itself, volunteering at saint anthony's, walking through the tenderloin and grabbing a hot chocolate with his family in ghirardelli square before his swearing in. but even more unprecedented is what's on tap for that night. >> for the first time in history, the celebration will take place in the heartbeat of san francisco and chinatown, i think is also the heartbeat of asian america. >> nonprofit b chinatown will hold a special night market and just announced s.f. native grammy nominated edm artist zoo will headline a performance along with dj ruckus. also that night, the legacy restaurant far east cafe will look very different. eight community groups organized what's being billed as a unity dinn

laurie at one point addressed the congregation, promising to tackle the city's toughest issues, including drug addiction and the unhoused, and not just by changing policies and practices. i will do it by changing the tone and the culture of politics in this city, and by rejecting the politics of division. our ginger conejero saab. following today's inauguration events and tonight's celebrations, we'll have a live report coming up in our next half hour, and later, we will have special coverage of the mayoral inauguration. you can watch it right here on nbc bay area live at 1130, following our nbc bay area midday newscast. now, you can also link to it from our streaming platforms, including roku, pluto, and if you're on the go, you can watch on nbcbayarea.com. 606 right now, another day of solemn reflection in washington for a leader and legend. here's a live look in washington, dc, where mourners are paying their respects to the late president jimmy carter, now lying in state in the u.s. capitol. he'll be buried tomorrow afternoon at his home in georgia following a funeral service at washi

biden will deliver the eulogy and of course there's a past and future preston will be among the congregation. donald trump will also be here, as well as go here. talk about, do we cost us time in the white house and seems a long time ago now. and also the what keep it after. but you'll also be to man, but not just as a governor does a diplomat and as a president. but he'll put a man, but as a father, a grandfather, of course, a husband to rosalind for 77 years when we have the the, the national farewell to jimmy carter, which case under way and just under an hour. okay. i'm just saying, no, we're looking at some of the pictures that we've been seeing of the call it seems has. what looks like it may have arrived or it's just arriving. i'm seeing these live pictures where he supported apartheid says optic. i certainly didn't condemn them. that he didn't because against these trustees and el salvador, that he essentially gave the indonesian government that i'd like to carry out this invasion on various of trustees and he's timor as well. so it becomes complicated, but people will point to the w

she told the glide congregation that her life experience served her well in the role. >> i've not deviatedwho i've always been. i'm a girl from the projects and who happens to be mayor and when i was mayor, i was still the girl from the projects. >> reporter: she could identify with the downtrodden on the streets of the tenderloin, a community that was particularly vulnerable in 2020 when the covid-19 pandemic hit the city like another earthquake. >> your team and your leadership during covid-19 saved countless lives. the order to shelter in place and it was scary, but it was also a call to action from the mayor. it was a moment of urgency and motivation for us as a community to come together, to keep each other safe, but also to continue to serve on the front lines. that's what we heard from mayor breed's message that day. >> reporter: but there were other challenges in the tenderloin. breed said she grew up during the height of the crack epidemic only to find herself in charge during the deadly fentanyl crisis. >> fentanyl took us by storm and it took us by storm not just here in san fra

several thousand police officers are deployed around the area while mr yoon�*s supporters have again congregatedde the residence. let's speak to our south east asia correspondentjonathan head, who's in bangkok. what's the latest you're hearing about efforts to apprehend him? what's the latest you're hearing about why this attempt to arrest president yoon has been called off?— to arrest president yoon has been called off? well, the team that went in _ been called off? well, the team that went in to _ been called off? well, the team that went in to issue _ been called off? well, the team that went in to issue the - that went in to issue the arrest warrant have stated that, after a four—hour stand—off. .. stand—off... silence we do appear, unfortunately, to have lost our connection there to jonathan have lost our connection there tojonathan head. we'll try to return to him if we can. we have somebody else standing by for analysis. let's speak to sung—yoon lee. he's a global fellow at the woodrow wilson international center for scholars. + how do you see this playing out? interesting developments in

lowery took part in an interfaith ceremony under the dome of the congregation emanuel. we saw a procession of nearly 60 interfaith leaders celebrating lowery the night before he took office. a portion of the night's program included prayers for our city, touching upon the need for housing safety, our homeless crisis, and an overall renewal for san francisco. even the incoming mayor's own father, rabbi brian lowery, gave his blessing to his teary eyed son. much? >> and i believe with all my heart that he will be a blessing for all of san francisco, right? >> and it's in solidarity of community and the value of interfaith. >> meantime, in chinatown, preparations were well underway last night for an inauguration day night market concert and unity banquet at far east cafe. lowery is the first mayor to celebrate his first day in office in this neighborhood. once the inauguration wraps up today, the community will be invited inside of san francisco city hall for an open house. organizers say they are planning to have live music, a photo line with the new mayor, and an opportu

my grandfather would poll the congregation and quickly find out the church was full of people from allchool class ever assembled. before he would deliver his bible lesson my grandfather talked about his week, if he was monitoring and election he would talk about it. if there was conflict he would talk about it. if he eliminated a disease or village or country he would talk about it. my brother jeremy died, he announced that news in sunday school. i remember my brother died on sunday because it was the only time my grandfather was ever late to teach. my grandfather won the nobel peace prize, his can day school class learned first. at the end of his nobel peace prize lecture he stated the most serious and universal problem, the growing chasm between the richest and poorest people on earth. for the next two decades the problem compounded, with stories of the bible, with stories from today. the richest people in the world using their you normal 12 to buy nations poverty. it loved unless than one dollar a day. i grandfather spent the entire time i have known him helping those in need. he bu