that didn't prevent this uber driver from picking up eliza at 2:00 a.m. from the gas station. she ss he was policte, but never asked her age. i'm with channel 4. this time, we had snse quest for him. do you have any concerns about picking up something as young as the passeng you just picked up? >> ah, not really. >> reporter: if you see somebody young, you think their parents must have signed off on it? >> yes. >> reporter: did you expect all three to pick her up without a question? >> i couldn't belie how easy it was. >> reporter: easy and alarming to sandra about the possibility. >> that child be running away. that child could have met a predator online in the middle of the night. >> just kind of thinking, it probably won't be me that something bad will happen to me. it's not going to be me. >> reporter: taking a chance with these suburban sneakouts. scott mcfarland, news 4 i-team. >> unbereevable. >> w sorry if that interferes with your sleep tonight, parents. but you needed to know about that. >> exactly. >> that is scary. >> wow. >> headscratcher. >> that's my daughter, i

eliza o'neill was not harmed but in her first interview, her mother claire tells us something must bemore secure than ever before but there remains one simple way for thieves to get in — with your keys. and it seems they will do almost anything to get them. in a series of violent carjackings across the west midlands, drivers have been attacked with knives, iron bars and baseball bats. so, why are criminals going to such extreme lengths and could a simple change in the law help solve the problem? to find out, we will hear from the victim of one of the most frightening attacks. i remember being run over and then i realised they had taken my baby and the car. and ijoin the police as they try to tackle the problem. can raids like this really prevent carjackings? yes, definitely. these cctv images showjust how determined car thieves in the west midlands have become. in this brutal attack in kings heath, thieves punched and kicked a man in an attempt to steal the keys to his audi. masked thieves in solihull attacked this driver with metal poles, as they tried to take his bmw. here, a stunne

. >> meet eliza, 13 years old, just starting eighth grade. her friends, molly and eileen. >> reporter: why were you doing it? >> because serve doing it. uberporter: even thoug requires passengers to be at least 18, their friends often o sneak out house at midnight toak s out and meet one friends. were you nervous? >> a little bit. you're inome random person's car. >> reporter: a grown-up. >> you're out in the middlegh o the even if it is not the uber, it is where you're going.hi >> i parents have no idea. >> reporter: sandra washoed to learn her daughter was only 12. >> what is a d uberver thinking as he pulls up to a dark home at 2:00 in the morning and a little girl comes out? >> reporter: tteam is about to show you. it is 12:30 friday ght. eliza books an uber waiting on a dark street in front of her house. i want my daughter to know how serious this is. >> reporter: with tracking devices, her mom rides with. as we follow close behind but out of sight. minutes later, a driver in a hyundai picks her up. he drives her eight minutes to herst a

meet eliza, 13,d her friends molly, and eileen, just started eighth grade. >> everybody's doing it. >ven though uber policy requires passengers to be 18, these middle schoolers say their friends sneak out of the house and use uber to meet up with each other art parties, homes or unknownca ons. were you nervous? >> a little bit. you're in somep random son's car. >> reporter: a grown-up. >> yeh. >> youut in the middle of the night. even if it's not the uber, it's where you'regoing. >> i think parents have no idea. >> reporter: eliza's mom sandra was shocked to learn the first time she was in an uber alone he was 12 years old. >> what is an uber driver thinking when a little girl mes out at 2:0 in the morning. >> reporter: it's 12:30, eliza books anuber, waiting on a dark street. >> i want parents to know it and i want my daughter to lea from this how serious it is. >> reporter: with tracking devices monitoring eliza, her mom rides with as we follow close behind but out of sight. minutes later a driver in a hyundai picks her up and drives her eight minutes to herde ination. another dimly

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. ♪ oh, eliza oh, eliza ♪ ♪ little liza jane ♪ ♪ ♪ >> anthony: for years here the base was what was called those days are gone. >> allen ladieri: but you know, i'm a high school dropout, military. i'm a veteran. there is a smell on the earth itself here in west virginia that when i was away, when i was in the army, that your soul rots away, it feels like you can't smell it. or you look up and you see the sun, all the way set. here it disappears around 4 o'clock. >> anthony: allen lardieri is a former tanker in the us army, and what he calls "constitutional conservative." he is solidly pro-trump republican. however distant from mr. trump's new york city background and gold-plated lifestyle he may be. >> allen: you'll see a lot of parallels in rural west virginia that you see in the inner-city. >> anthony: i see a lot of parallels to places i've been. school districts that are starved, opioid addiction, teenage pregnancy, food deserts, you know where there ain't nothing but fast food. >> allen: yeah, exactly. where's our whole foods? it's non-existent, sir. >> tony: why would west virginia o

i'm joined now by eliza barclay. also with me, ken boom.e has ignored this urgent material in the report. it has seemed to motivate some people. this is fox news talking about alarmism versus solutions. >> it's clear it's changing. the real question becomes, what do you do about it, you can't legislate or regulate injure way into the past. right now you don't hear a lot of the people who put climate as their number one issue. you don't hear a lot of them offering constructive innovative solutions for the future. i think the report is important and it shows the climate is changing. >> what now, realistically, what can congress do? >> well, in the short term, i think what we're seeing now is that the democrats are beginning to talk about a really serious plan. what would be a green new deal, the beginnings of rumblings about this, this is obviously not going to be something we can do for a while. in the short term, we need to start thinking about a serious long term plan to decarbonize the economy, the clean energy transition has already begu

volunteers in california spent two months helping 5-year-old wheelchair-bound eliza transform. scary? maybe. but sometimes, oh, so sweet. kevin tibbles, nbc news, minneapolis. >> kids, have fun out there and be careful, okay? that's "nightly news" for this wednesday. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thanks for watching and good night.breaking news: the death of a giants legend. willie "stretch" mccovey p >>> right now at 6:00, breaking news. the death of a giants legend. willie "stretch" mccovey passes away late this afternoon. the news at 6:00 starts right now. good evening. thanks for being with us on this wednesday. i'm jessica aguirre. >> and i'm raj mathai. the bay area has lost a legend. not just on the baseball field but in the community. we first all righted this story on our 5:00 newscast and we have since been flooded with calls and comments. giants hall of famer willie mccovey has died. the long-time atherton resident first came to the bay area in san francisco in 1959 and immediately made an impact. the giants had just moved here from new york, and willie

the resulting ash functions as a first eliza but the fires have a disastrous impact on the environment. but i learnt that the fires happen once a year. more of plants and animals don't survive this i know it was a devastating effect on biodiversity but the worst thing is the smog that hangs in the air for days that might be a problem. no matter where he goes to pat searching clades workshop so well attended. farmers can take part fifty three. imagine what this would look like if there were green forests around us. germany's environment ministry provides a million years in funding to the workshops environmental group w w f is the project's local partner. we are competing with industrialized capital. and in our solar involving a lot of efforts a lot of awareness a lot of actions to be done so bad but it's the biggest challenge to make this happen. this w w f project will run for another three years organizers are hoping to reach some two hundred households the workshops provide farmers with practical help like tips on improving eric ation many types of corrupt require more water than tho

ke eliza cummings of maryland, someone who has been in partisan warfare before on th committee against darrell lica.y je nadler in the judiciary are the two big nam think we should take a deeper look which is regular - hearin appropriations hearings and humdrum business of these committees will turn into parties -- partisan par fare. if a cabinet secretary comes capitol hill for a hearing on budget matters, tsky'll be about policy. this will be a daily thing, not a periodic dynamic but a daily dynamic under fire almost every day. robert: are the democrats going to ris overreaching? erica: right and i think that hell be attention and something that leadership wants to avoid. some of these committee chairs who areed experiend who have been around for decades -- cummings, nadler, the chair of ways and means, they do not want to seem to be overreaching and will try to pump the brakes on going too far but as jak was saying, we cannot overstate how much the house willng c from a body that has protected the president, h and administration from answering onemfortable questions, to that will be

. >> here is "usa today" congressional reporter eliza collins. a broad question. what do you make of what we saw overnight? >> well, it's really fascinating because it's basically three very different maps. the democrats made historic gains in the house. they were able to -- maybe not a blue wave but definitely a blue ripple. they swept suburban districts. women were swept in. but that map was more favorable to democrats. in the senate, the map was certainly more favorable to republicans, and that's exactly what happened. republicans took out some democratic incumbents by pretty large margins. and then the governor's race, there were definitely some surprises. kansas went to a democrat. but it was sort of a mixed bag. so it's just three really different races. >> when you look at the issues at stake here, our nbc news exit polling showed that it was health care that was the biggest driver for voters the at the polls. talk about how that translated to democrats. and on the republican side, what that meant when you have a president just driving and pounding so hard

eliza came to this island in 2013 after her uncle attempted to kill her. fortunately she escaped. tried to kill me to get money by selling my body parts. but i was lucky and reported him. that is why i came here where we can walk confidently and freely day and night. this island has become a place of refuge for albinos in tanzania compared to elsewhere in the country. some believe the water a cts the country. some believe the water acts as a deterrent to criminals. according to a society, most of the residents here came from a different pa rt residents here came from a different part of tanzania escaping from brutality and killing. but despite that, they claim that discrimination still exists. according to the tanzania albinism society, at least 180 cases have been documented in recent yea rs 180 cases have been documented in recent years and 76 people have been killed. alex is the managerfor an ngo that operates on the island and helps people with albinism. he believes that social inclusion is the key to helping people with albinism into integrate with the larger community. it pr

eliza lucas pinckney is in 1744 when she was a teenager. she was 14 years old and developed a method to extract ye ino dye and cultivate d south carolina. that supported the economy of the carolinas for 30 years, and then she married mr. pinckney. i cannot remember his name. of her children, one of her sons signed the u.s. constitution and another became the governor of south carolina. it is very obvious that she was a strong, capable woman and that she raised strong, capable sons. for me, i was most astounded that in 1800, the u.s. had the highest birthrate per woman in the world. it was not india or china, it .as not any emerging country it absolutely astounded me because i thought, goodness, how did they do anything else? [laughter] other questions? >> if you could give one piece of advice to american women today, what would it? charlotte: did everyone here that question? say follow your dream. follow your passion. stand up. be counted. we have a great opportunity now to do so many things that the women before us could not even dream abo

"usa today" congressional reporter eliza collins. you think of that argument, it has proven it is true, with split post -- government, wall street does very well, what happens after we have split government? leaving that aside, leon panetta seems to be saying others agree, it is perfect for the markets. what do you think of that? >> the truth is, with a democratic house, a republican senate not a lot is going to get done and what is going to get done, a compromise more modest things. you might see a infrastructure bill or something to shore up health care markets but those will not be the up and down changes that would hurt the markets. it kind of provide this is check. it also provide as check on democrats might push back on the president going forward with extreme trade policies and that sort thing. that could also affect the markets. neil: i say it is more powerful if you're the opposition party to have the senate rather than the house. i'm not minimizing the house. legislation starts there, but the power of impeachment really end

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there was over 50 women named elizabeth or eliza in the book. fortunately, i knew that the name sally was another name for the name sarah. i have a colleague at school who had the given name of sarah, but goes by sally. i did not have to puzzled that one out. but to find some of the family members and attached them so that we are accurately depicting who is visiting who and whose children belong to who and how it all related as well as members of the community that are an important part of his life, some of his young friends. their families were significant as well. that took some time and was a lot of fun. i love researching. but we do have a list in the beginning where we outlined that for you. we tell you about the individual families and some connected to leroy through marriage. you have a sense when you read the beginning of the book that you can refer back to that when you read when you refresh own who an individual is. is very involved in politics and his father was mayor. you see confederate president jefferson davis, who leroy loved. he

eliza cummings said, we want his taxes. he won't sit on that committee with authority. on one side there's an open question of concern. on the other hand, there's a question of comfort. this cushion that's developing in the senate, dana, that means confirmations areprocess. they don't have to worry about murkowski and collins in the same way. >> that cushion is huge. it absolutely is huge because not only is it going to give the president a lot more breathing room, and mitch mcconnell more running room, on confirmations, not just for his cabinet but other judicial nominations that could be coming for the next two years. we don't know. the federal bunch below the supreme court is one thing. that's a huge thing. it takes away the power of the moderates. not only on the republican side because susan collins and lisa murkowski are not going to be the kingmakers. but also what you've seen is a loss -- loss after loss after loss of moderate democrats. so, there's going to be even more partisanship, even more gridlock, potentially, in the u.s. senate because the middle is shri

and my heart goes out to all of those who have lost the eliza who have been lost, as well as property of this in california. it is a very unfortunate situation. it certainly is. 1000 is officially the number of people missing at this stage. a loss of famous people caught up in all that chaos. it is worth saying as well, there was an extensive interview with michael johnson, you will see more about monday, including him talking for the first time about the stroke he suffered and is busily, as you can see, made a full recovery. —— lot of. we will see more of that interview on monday morning 's programme. we will keep you up—to—date with all the sport. the headlines coming up. hello, this is breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. good morning. here's a summary of today's main stories from bbc news. the number of people missing in california's devastating wildfires has now risen to more than 1,000. 71 people are known to have died. president trump will visit the state later today. officials say they don't expect to fully contain the blaze until the end of the month. after a turb

when [inaudible] left the constitute commission is one of the 39 signers and lady eliza pound was a political socialite him up to him and said doctor franklin, do we have a monarchy or a republic and he replied, madam, our republic if you can keep it. those have always resonated in my mind. can we keep it. for me that is the most important thing you could do what he might say to me i don't know how old you are you may not be voting age yet but i suspect so but you do look very mature. [laughter] it doesn't mean you can't go out there and volunteer your time in the voting booth. they take people of all ages to do simple things like forms. you can go with people who can register people and go learn how to do it is when you're 18 you're ready to hit the ground running. you could talk to people about issues. you're never too young to have a voice in this world and make people understand the value of what is important to you. you can talk to voters and convince them of their obligations to vote and the way you want them to vote on whatever issues are important to you. care. that's my message to ev

>> eliza. >> what did i say? >> elizabeth. >> that's her full name. no. it's liza, i apologize.e, exto. hopefully we will be able to get through the talk. she is quite a person. she lives for 50 years after attempt ton dies. she is quite a person. in his last letter to her ham ton describes her as best of wives, best of women. it is a good thing for next anniversary to remember that quote, best of wives, best of women. probably might work. you can try it. now, she is the daughter of general philip skyler, a super welcomy important general, friend of washington's, and one of the most powerful men in upstate new york. and connecting with him -- now you might say, hamilton -- he is a bastard brat of a scottish pedler, and he is marrying skyler's daughter. how did he feel? he couldn't have been happier. he welcomes hamilton into his arms as a perfect gent. it really, i think again is another example of hamilton's ability to charm. he is the kind of person that as far as philip skyler is concerned, hamilton can do no wrong. it is interesting. someone wrote about hamilton, there is a

and eliza, all of ten years old... said to ashley we should pray for the woman.started as a testimony quickly became political circus. what are you doing, sir? do you think that brett kava naugh you doing, sir? do you think that brett kavanaugh is telling the truth? it was as hard for democrats to imagine blasey ford wouldn't be believe as it was for republicans to see kava naugh believe as it was for republicans to see kavanaugh guilty. if you had a son wouldn't you be worried about what would come back to haunt him about what he allegedly did in high school and prevent him from getting a job 30 years down the road and he is automatically guilty? that scared a lot of people and open a lot of eyes. what had been a fairly traditional campaign suddenly got fired up. how did you get home? either a member. where is the place? i don't remember. how many years ago was it? i don't know. i hope you know that there is a teacher running for congress. i am going to try to make things happen. suddenly the base were back again, angry and energised. hi, i am running for congre

go to "usa today" congressional correspondent eliza collins on how republicans are reacting to that blue wave. it is definitely a blue wave. i mean i guess the matter becomes how big it gets in the house. what are you hearing? >> right. it might not be a blue tsunami, but it's a wave. they needed to flip as you said 23 seats. they will be near 40. that gives them more comfortable margin, tough votes come up. they can vote party lines and lose centrists and real progress serves likely pass legislation on party lines. that is a big deal for democrats. neil: certain committees you normally have to give party in power in someone seat edge, in some two sate edge. that is financial services and housewares and means. that is a big deal. >> those are powerful committees in the senate it looked like a bad night. they picked up nevada. they lost three incumbents and of course florida, the republican was in the lead. but they did pick up arizona after election day. that is a huge deal because arizona is a red state. democrat has not held that since the '90s. his last election was in the0's. first w