asian american women named connie by their parents at birth because of connie chung.is was the time -- this the topic of a fascinating op-ed in the new york times this week. it was written by a connie, the journalist and author of all my mother. joining us now is connie, hello. >> you for having me. >> welcome to the show, you said that your show you thought your name was unique, but then you recognize there were asian american women about my age, that were all named connie. >> i was one of the few asian-americans in my hometown, so the connie's i knew were mostly white women, and it wasn't until i was in california for the first time in my life and i was surrounded by asian americans my age, a lot of us were name connie. i realized i couldn't have my own email address with my name on it. and then i realized i wasn't alone. >> and then he started sluicing. -- sl did you start pursuing why there was an origin story and look into your own, perhaps? >> i started looking into and i thought, i was named after connie chung, and every woman i spoke to said so was i. i was le

i want to say thank you, connie. you have been a joy to work with. i always appreciate exclude admired your dedication to our customers. at the puc working with divisions and also with our suppliers to ensure payments were made timely. i know you spent long hours at your desk when you did not need to be there and not just to me means so muchism want to let you know we appreciate you. and already miss you. and i hope you are enjoying your retirement. >> thank you. i thought it was almost 34 years. but >> it is short story i started 525 mason so i gone from 525 mason to 1155 market over 425 mason. 1155 market and 525 golden gate i started with the old crew. i'm the left 1632 that was hired at puc at 425 mason. the last oldest person. and i worked with water supply and treatment. up until 3 years ago and rotateed wastewater. water supply was my baby. thank you for the acknowledgment and i appreciate it. thank you. >> before you open up to public comment i want to say when i went here and saying to cone earlier, so, how many people are we celebrating tod

last month, connie was a kim kardashian lookalike and social media influence. met gomez at a burlingame hotel received the injection and complications soon developed. gomez is not licensed to perform such injections in california. she flew back to her native florida after the procedure, but connie's condition worsened. she died the next day at the peninsula area hospital. very sensitive. apparently, i only met her for the first time the other day. um she cries a lot has no prior criminal history. so that makes sense. um and this would be difficult for anybody, prosecutors argue since she was arrested and extradited back to san mateo county, she's a flight risk. there is always a generalized concern when we're talking about felonious conduct generalized concerns about flight and potential harm to other victims. current $200,000 bill contains an enhancement because she is considered a flight risk. but defense attorneys say gomez didn't run and hide and has cooperated with the investigation into connie's death, and he potential bail money they say isn't tainted cl

connie died a day later of complications from that procedure. she did give her at least two injections into her buttocks of what we believe to be silicon and i say what we believe to be because the toxicology is not back. but what was represented to be silicon to enlarge your buttocks. it went into her bloodstream caused an immediate infection. connie was known as kim kardashian lookalike and had a large social media following vivian gomez is due in court monday afternoon after the break more than a dozen california mayors addressing the homeless crisis, the possible solutions just introduced at the state capitol also had millions of dollars is coming to an east bay fire department efforts underway to address staffing issues. and in weather temperatures will be cooling off of the next few days . and right now, lots of low clouds and fog already back in the picture. will have you thursd ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ get exclusive offers on select new volvo models. contact your volvo retailer to learn more. is tested at licensed childcare facilities every five year

neural alley, sean connie highlighted the need for both sides to activate the route p. a. rio mechanism as a means to facilitate trade and banking transactions between to run a new deli as iran is under severe sanctions from the west that prevent the country from using the dot or in the global market. so using national currencies between new delhi and tier one would help facilitate banking transactions and like a trade between the 2 countries. so new delhi is very significant for iran, given the fact that it carries a lot of weights in the bricks alliance. and as well as the shanghai cooperation organization, it is a major member of those significant groups and like coalitions we can say. so india is very important. 41 and iran is also a major partner for india. so if one has already filed their request to join the shanghai cooperation organization and is on the brink of approval and iran is also, i'm going to join the bricks alliance the bricks alliance as a major alliance and a major group of emerging economies comprising india, russia, south africa, brazil and china.

, connie has had a similar reaction. that she had to this incident with other medical procedures not done by ms gomez. prosecutors extradited gomez from florida, charging her with involuntary manslaughter and practicing medicine without a license. she had a infection, causing a pulmonary embolism, which, of course, can always be fatal. defense attorneys counter toxicology reports haven't been finished, and the cause of death is still undetermined if they just filed the practicing. medicine without a license. well that would have all made sense because they didn't know, but they went ahead and filed the involuntary manslaughter and as yet unclear as to what caused what was the modus of death. gomez is being processed for release right now. judge novak has attached conditions to her release, including she can't leave california and returned to florida. so gomez is going to stay with her sister in law and chatsworth, which is down south. she had to surrender both her passport. she is dual citizenship in colombia and here in

i want to say thank you, connie. you have been a joy to work with.lways appreciate exclude admired your dedication to our customers. at the puc working with divisions and also with our suppliers to ensure payments were made timely. i know you spent long hours at your desk when you did not need to be there and not just to me means so muchism want to let you know we appreciate you. and already miss you. and i hope you are enjoying your retirement. >> thank you. i thought it was almost 34 years. but >> it is short story i started 525 mason so i gone from 525 mason to 1155 market over 425 mason. 1155 market and 525 golden gate i started with the old crew. i'm the left 1632 that was hired at puc at 425 mason. the last oldest person. and i worked with water supply and treatment. up until 3 years ago and rotateed wastewater. water supply was my baby. thank you for the acknowledgment and i appreciate it. thank you. >> before you open up to public comment i want to say when i went here and saying to cone earlier, so, how many people are we celebrating today.

your pulse of this demoniac ki i, connie group b, can appraisal actually said to see if they're a secret. i mean, they're available. they come off the one to me that is sympathy corner k w t or a my li, big ok. i will do any more about god. no, i'm not really quickly fast. anybody that does it pretty much. i'm not asking for money. don, yoko move where movies, radio, democracy can value to our property. thank you. bye bye. i don't watch a warner intervened or media data using your media that inside of my profession if that's of how that could be. so yeah. eat. so my lisa, let me sorry. let's see on it. we just have a we look at the libby in situation. clearly it's see now as a bit of a, you know, important strategically, but i think it's, it's more important strategically because the u. s. is concerned about china in china's role in africa. ah, with these audio they last, those are the, to me, let me see chinese either a libya she would call it a quantity nase it she so no, so little didn't different is equality, same thing could afford my trade will not really cause it given or critique

, connie has had a similar reaction. this incident with other medical procedures not done by ms gomez. prosecutors extradited gomez from florida, charging her with involuntary manslaughter and practicing medicine without a license. she had a infection, causing a pulmonary embolism, which, of course, can always be fatal. defense attorneys counter toxicology reports haven't been finished, and the cause of death is still undetermined if they just filed the practicing. medicine without a license. well, that would have all made sense because they didn't know, but they went ahead and filed the involuntary manslaughter and as yet unclear as to what caused what was the modus of death. gomez is slated to be released tuesday night from the san mateo county jail. judge novak attached conditions to that release, including gomez cannot return to florida. she has to stay here in california has to surrender both passports. a preliminary hearing is set for june 7th right back here at the courthouse in redwood city. jesse gary ktvu, fox

connie was a kim kardashian lookalike and social media influence. she met gomez at a burlingame hotel received the injection and complications soon developed. gomez is not licensed to perform such injections in california. she flew back to her native florida after the procedure, but connie's condition worsened. she died the next day at the peninsula area hospital. very sensitive. apparently i only met her for the first time the other day. um she cries a lot has no prior criminal history. so that makes sense. um and this would be difficult for anybody, prosecutors argue since she was arrested and extradited back to san mateo county, she's a flight risk. there is always a generalized concern when we're talking about felonious conduct generalized concerns about flight and potential harm to other victims. current $200,000 bill contains an enhancement. because she is considered a flight risk. but defense attorneys say gomez didn't run and hide and has cooperated with the investigation into connie's death. any potential bail money they say, isn't tainted.

, connie has had a similar reaction.his incident with other medical procedures not done by ms gomez. prosecutors extradited gomez from florida, charging her with involuntary manslaughter and practicing medicine without a license. she had a infection, causing a pulmonary embolism, which, of course, can always be fatal defense attorneys counter toxicology reports haven't been finished, and the cause of death is still undetermined if they just filed the practicing. medicine without a license. well, that would have all made sense because they didn't know, but they went ahead and filed the involuntary manslaughter and as yet unclear as to what caused what was the modus of death. novak attached conditions to that release, including gomez cannot return to florida. she has to stay here in california just to surrender both passports . a preliminary hearing is set for june 7th right back here at the courthouse. and redwood city. jesse gary ktvu, fox two news. all right. there's a couple of lows staring at us. that's why it's been

connie was a kim kardashian lookalike and social media influence. she met gomez at a burlingame hotel received the injection and complications soon developed. gomez is not licensed to perform such injections in california. she flew back to her native florida after the procedure, but connie's condition worsened. she died the next day at the peninsula area hospital. very sensitive. apparently i only met her for the first time the other day. she cries. a lot has no prior criminal history. so that makes sense. um and this would be difficult for anybody, prosecutors argue since she was arrested and extradited back to san mateo county, she's a flight risk. there is always a generalized concern when we're talking about felonious conduct generalized concerns about flight and potential harm to other victims. current $200,000 bill contains an enhancement. because she is considered a flight risk. but defense attorneys say gomez didn't run and hide and has cooperated with the investigation into connie's death. any potential bail money they say, isn't tainted. m

so is connie, living life on her own terms. this is what america is about. peter: we are about to go to an author discussion on book bands. is this a serious issue in the states right now in your view? kurt: i am strongly for banning pornography in schools. i do not believe there is any excuse for having pornography in elementary schools or high schools. the idea that somehow, these people right wingers, john lithgow and footloose are going to be able not to make you read huckleberry finn is nonsense is ridiculous and imposing. it is not doing the hard work to say, wait, we are not going to allow kids to be bothered in school, we are not going to put junk in school. somebody has to decide what goes in school. i say, let it be the parents. let the parents decide. that is what they are deciding. they are deciding, no, and i am four. peter: let's go to what gloria had to say, everybody should have the first amendment right to speak their point of view, but there has been a lot of self censoring going on the last couple of years. kurt: self censoring, high-tech

her first court appearance in the death of model and kardashian lookalike christina ashton gore, connie while gomez did not enter a plea faces harsher penalties in a new amended complaint, which alleges that great bodily injury was caused by the defendant. in the unlicensed practice of medicine. according to the complaint. connie was comatose due to brain injury and suffered paralysis following what was supposed to be a silicone injection. prosecutors say gomez , who came in from florida, then got back on a plane and fled her attorneys dispute this she was not a flight risk she did not willfully evade and flee law enforcement. she got on a flight back to home where is home for her florida and she was compliant and cooperated with police as soon as she got off, that plane attorney said gomez has experience in cosmetics and procedures and that she is visibly upset by what's happened . prosecutors say there's a reason medical practice is and should be licensed precisely this kind of harm that the government is trying to regulate. and so i think the risks speak for themselves. if you are en

connie is the chair of the budget committee supervisor. chan is the only asian american member of the san francisco board of supervisors and the community is thankful for her dedication to public service. we would also like to invite dennis he chair of the awards committee to join in the presentation. thank you supervisor chan. thank you priya. good evening. this is an my honor to join you this evening to really be part of the celebration. while i am grateful and to be representing our api community among 11 members of the board supervisors definitely look forward to seeing more representation. we deserve it. with that. i also want to recognize our board president aaron peskin and along with my colleagues, supervisor rafael mendham, in among here with us today. our api community should know that we most definitely have to support um from our board supervisors, and we are going to continue to stand united together, especially what we have been through in the last two years. it is the reason why it is also my privilege on behalf of a p, a he

connie died a day later of complications from that procedure. she did give her at least two injections into her buttocks of what we believe to be silicon and i say what we believe to be because the toxicology is not back. but what was represented to be silicon to enlarge your buttocks. it went into her bloodstream caused an immediate infection. connie was known as the kim kardashian lookalike and had a large social media following vivian gomez is due in court monday afternoon knows founder elizabeth holmes will soon report to prison and also pay restitution. this comes after a court appeal failed to delay her sentence. a federal judge today said holmes must report to prison by may 30th. she will be serving an 11 year sentence for defrauding investors while running the failed blood testing startup in a separate ruling yesterday, homes in her ex boyfriend, former theranos ceo sunny elwani were ordered to pay $452 million in restitution to victims affected by theranos questions are emerging about potential cognitive issues with senator dianne feins

she spoke to connie again. >> my sister tells me i found him. >> connie had jumped in her own car and road. he crashed and was in bad shape. police were already at the scene when frances arrived. >> and i was writing, and the officer grabbed me, i yanked him. i heard someone yell, that's his wife, leave her alone! and i get down to where he's at and he's alive. >> did you say anything to him? >> i was just in shock. and he kept telling me, i can't breathe -- and i told him calm down, calm down. >> bill had internal injuries. whatever happened, the wreck was so severe he it even knocked his boots off. >> sarah for, here comes your bird. >> they took him away in a helicopter. >> they got a gurney and he grabbed my arm. he said, vieja, come with me. and they took him. and i heard him say, she has to come with me. >> officers wouldn't allow frances in the chopper, wouldn't allow her to go anywhere, in fact. >> i told the officer, i'm his wife. >> and he said turn around. and he put me in the back, and i left with bill. >> it was only then, frances says, that it all came together in her mi

plans to hold tomorrow's board of supervisors meeting on or connie died in april after complicationsfrom a cosmetic procedure. ktvu s and reuben is live at the cemetery county courthouse where the suspect in this case made her first court appearance today and vivian gomez was extradited back from florida she's facing charges of involuntary manslaughter and of practicing medicine without a license. prosecutors say her hotel room injections proved to be fatal. she's accused of administering a fatal but enhancing injection today. vivian gomez made her first court appearance in the death of model and kardashian lookalike. christina ashton gore, connie and while gomez did not enter a plea faces harsher penalties in a new amended complaint, which alleges that great bodily injury was caused by the defendant. in the unlicensed practice of medicine. according to the complaint. connie was comatose due to brain injury and suffered paralysis following what was supposed to be a silicone injection. prosecutors say gomez , who came in from florida, then got back on a plane and fled her attorneys di

t on somalia is cost the wells are up to 200 meters deep and holding up the water, connie's does is tween yes. seems rain for discuss fresh water east to so towards the from the nearby ocean in food fits and contaminants the woods. still, i've been called to, the ultimate and his neighbors come here most every day. they have no other choice but it's still not listed. it's exhausting to draw water from the deep well and it's salty tool, but they cannot afford to buy a clean or to see if live like rice can do it in a reason to us. so maria has experience have a role field during the seasons. the loankey smile is trying out for residents. it's a disaster. busy to increasing gland lift and on the most dying of cost, the ground is so punched. it's hardly what for me. over 2000000 somalia and i've already feeling the effects of climate change lead bundle, sand from somebody else. me needs to have energy and water resources is worried about the future that other can slides. you know what the drought has odyssey affected people and delights took into smiles on the surrounding image. there is a se

connie's maiden voyage in 1912, the wreck, disintegrating, the scan has preserved crucial clues for researches. watching dw benefits, open house news, asia in just a moment. i'll be back at the top of the hour with more well use. and of course around the clock, that's the w dot com, all the d w a good day, the 70 years, dw, i, she's got any issues or thoughts say what? the this is the w use asia coming up today. is japan making progress? the long road to gender equality and japanese politics. i talk to a new female problem in treatment or about doing business with a whole lot of old men and participation targets full. we've been in hub potty think it's an encouraging sign that we set that target and that's the target. but i also personally rank 30 percent to be quite low. i think we need to get to 50 and end of the line of the 40 years outcomes based on cots who is forced out of a job for the impression from the badging back till 3rd hates. the i've been to dual and welcome depend ranks top of the world on gender parity in educational achievement in politics. the country is almost from the bot

i was picking up and going to handle a please have connie been, she be fundamentally illustrated gentle jolaine. that was to lecture to me how to said yet non view lane that deal a even down to the st clenched fish symbol that you saw for aught poor. and you saw in georgia and you saw in ukraine even in venezuela to when we try to get rid of chavis. not too long ago, this is an old symbol, and that we are all using normally, candace workshops are 7 days. then you teach people the brain, basic principles of success and non violent struggle. ah, one regimes overthrow usually need at least $33.00 factors. one is organization. 2 is ideology. 3 is leadership, liberal democracy is like a delicate flower. very many things can go wrong. it's not the natural way that societies are organized. so like a delicate slower we need the right temperature, right? voter right, choice ah, i'm actually not resisting to not brochure a the fallen local back. the boys premium are contained for per finally they get the one valley she was actually she pay some. jacky seager went in on the lake, going over there

current international. bought to make, make bold decisions that we, that will correct, that sorts connie's of those norms that unfortunately exist in international law. while lensky dropped on the legal process, he's after world war 2 to whole putting accountable. russia is preparing for its annual victory the parade to celebrate the soviet union's role in defeating nazi germany. this year, several russian regions have cancelled their per rates in mid years of ukrainian attached to this or meanwhile, ukraine has denied any involvement and the alleged drone attack on the kremlin in moscow. on wednesday, russian authorities claim to have carried out the strike. and that it was aimed at assassinating president vladimir putin, the spokesman for the kremlin, dimitri pasco, of accused the us of orchestrating the attack. something washington strain is, need denied. we're still trying to gather information about what happened then we just don't have conclusive evidence. one way or the other, i know there's lots of questions, but we just don't have conclusive evidence. one thing i can tell you for

internal affairs and has shown it's a strong sense again, against those being discussed as a $27.00 connie of less getting here. she's always great speaking to you. thank you so much. thank you. and let's look at some more stories making headlines around the world today. helicopter has crashed in northern italy as authority, struggle to deal with the worst flooding in a century. only one of the crew inspecting damaged power lines was injured. the floods have cost billions of years worth of destruction. prime minister georgia maloney is returning early from the g 7 summit in japan. so don's army and the paramilitary are as, as have agreed to a 7 days these bar united states and sonia radioset and enjoying statement, the truce would take effect on monday. both sides have previously announced these fires but violate of them. the fighting between 2 tons, warring factions, has plunged the country into chaos and displays more than a 1000000. already tensions are high in the democratic republic of congo after security forces fired tear gas and anti government protesters and clashed with them on t

this is the crux of milan and inches, complains the reasons these 2 connie clubs also unhappy in that famous house. if they had a ground of their own, they could make a whole lot more money than they do at the moment. regardless of how i conic sense here, i might be each hunting mix ups finances and for that reason they want out, when you understand you must, you can also my knowledge of what you see around like, uh, even understanding of them. uh t shirts. you know, oh no, the fluid, the never theme. if you have on your own stage and you can, you can add revenues also from those like a service. is that not a lot of extra sort of 50 minute keep bugging my size and see them super send me that volume study model. yeah. data can solve the according to that line of argument, the question has become an existential. the, to the clubs, get their own ground together or one each or the european competition leaves them behind focus. other clubs around europe have set, inspiring examples. austin, who next to home a footboard full of amorous circle, widens tottenham, who raised white hotline for

volume german sports where john adi dies, continues to suffer from the aftershocks of it. split with connie west, the company posting a net loss of 39000000 euros in the 1st quarter. very short draw from it's more than 480000000 euros a profit in the same period. year earlier. unemployment, us fail and job gains picked up at a higher than expected, pays in april. that's according to new labor department to us at a $253000.00 new jobs. while the jobless rate fell to 3.4 percent of the spring turns into summer tourism in europe is climbing and reaching back to prevent demik levels, if not beyond in some cases. and that's the reason questions that were also more common for the pen demik about how much tourism is actually sustainable for local populations for the environment for everyone sanity is a conversation that the small spanish island of my york is also having right now. take a look. oh my yeah. okay. is changing on the run is taking part of the islands annual mountain marathon or symbol of how it's trying to reinvent itself. it's a race was tough. steep slopes with great views, but also

y appreciate the board of supervisors joining us especially the budget chair connie chan who worked tirelessly with us. to get us to this point thank you very much, supervisorism seat imfamous harvey rose joining us today. so, harvey for the love of god don't eliminate my position. but thank you to the department heads to community members to people who represent the city, far and wide. you know, this was a very, very difficult budget for us. because as you know. we have been forced to make really challenging changes to our budget. for the past several year when is i was on the board of supervisors, we did not see a deficit at all. we were fortunate and in this case, we were able to cut a 780 million dollars, two year budget deficit while still making the investment that we know are important to the people san francisco. that we know are important to what we need to do to come out of a once in i generation global pandemic. and i truly believe that the work this we have done together throughout this budget process will leave us in a better place. make us stronger. but more important, it will pr

he had hired a lobby scholar, lasana connie on up here on my going to payroll, who was rolling against the washington building the americans. i looked him on when do rush on is on a gordon as if the whole of foreign office all, all the stakeholders were not on board and that was in the cipher to and he can pin that iran is n d american and general america. and so therefore, now we just go and then the little boys in against the big line above and good relationship with the trump administration. former prime minister, i'll stop you the more from the 22nd prime minister pockets on the chairman of the p t. m. on con, up to this break. ah ah, the term strategic economy sounds good. the word strategic conjures up a sense of importance and economy presents a sense of independence. but when you consider the french president using this term, they were forced to wonder if he is a serious person, after all, europe is no longer strategic or economist. oh, canada is outsourced, its foreign policy to washington. and washington's agenda is one of global hegemony . washington will not tolerate, and i

i was picking up and going to handle, or they have, i know a, please have connie been, she be fundamentally illustrated gentle jillian, that most of us are taking out the said yet non view lane that deal a even down to the st clenched fish symbol that you saw for our poor and you saw in georgia and you saw in ukraine even in venezuela to when we try to get rid of chavis not too long ago. this is an old symbol that we are all using normally, chemist workshops are 7 base than your teach people the brain, basic principles of success and non violent struggle. ah. when regimes over throw usually need at least $33.00 factors. one is organization. 2 is ideology. 3 is leadership, liberal democracy is like a delicate flower, very many things can go wrong. it's not the natural they that societies are organized. so like a delicate flower, we need the right temperature, right? voter right, toil ah, and violent actually not resisting or not thought crucial a the fallen local black boy's premium or content for pro fiery the yet even valley she what actually she pay some jacky seager with him while the la

connie keeps it together for daniela, her 9-year-old. she says two of her older daughters, ages 18 and 20, remain in federal detention. [ speaking non-english ] "it will be a sad mother's day," she tells me. "my daughters won't be by my side." in the last three days, she turned down coveted opportunities to travel to houston, refusing to go anywhere without all her daughters. "we left honduras together, and that's how we must remain until god allows," the single mother says. she forged a friendship with fellow migrant mom yascadi gonzalez, who left south america three months ago with her partner and their son, jason. we found another motherly bound in this corner of the shelter, where this woman receives help in caring for baby jeremy, just 2 weeks old. his mom tells me she carried him from venezuela to texas, where she went into labor immediately after stepping onto u.s. soil. all of the migrant mothers we spoke to say maternal instinct to provide for their children is what drove them to make the perilous journey in the first place. [ s

she is charged in the death of christina greer connie a super fan and look-alike for kim kardashian. they say she flew in to give her unlicensed filler injections at a hotel around april 20th. >> we are alleging that she met with the deceased for the specific purpose of injecting substances. >> she died hours later. gomez was arrested getting off of the plane and was extradited back to the bay area. prosecutors say she was running away and her attorney disagrees. >> she was not willfully evading law enforcement. she got on a flight back home. and she was compliant and cooperated with police. >> her hearing was continued until wednesday when she could enter a plea. >> she is a mother so she is very upset at what happened. and very upset on all of this. >> she was raised in antioch and worked as and assistant in walnut creek. she had tens of thousands of followers on various social media platforms. she admitted that she enjoys getting plastic surgery saying some of us fill our drugs and alcohol and i fill it with plastic and a lot of love. prosecutors say getting work done by unlicense

connie is the chair of the budget committee supervisor. chan is the only asian american member of the san francisco board of supervisors, and the community is thankful for her dedication to public service. we would also like to invite dennis he chair of the awards committee to join in the presentation. thank you, supervisor chan. thank you, priya. good evening. this is an my honor to join you this evening to really be part of the celebration. while i am grateful and to be representing our api community among 11 members of the board supervisors definitely look forward to seeing more representation. we deserve it. with that. i also want to recognize our board president aaron peskin and along with my colleagues, supervisor rafael mendham, in among here with us today. our api community should know that we most definitely have to support um from our board supervisors, and we are going to continue to stand united together, especially what we have been through in the last two years. it is the reason why it is also my privilege on behalf of a p, a