larry engler has resigned. cheryl: after controversial comments. >> another wow from larry nassar fallout, essentially. in an interview with the detroit news last week, larry engler said this about young women who were abused by larry nassar, the former michigan state doctor. he said there are a lot of survivors who haven't been in the spotlight in some ways. they've been able to deal with this better than the ones who have been dealing in the spotlight who are still enjoying that moment at times. you know, the awards and recognition. engler submitted his letter of resignation yesterday, less than a year since he became the interim president at michigan state. bob costas, it's official, after nearly 40 years, officially retiring, leaving nbc at least. he's been phased out in the last couple years. it's a buyout reportedly. what's next? cheryl: he'll go somewhere. >> maybe a hybrid of the hbo show and later. nojaylen hurts is transferring o oklahoma. 26 years to the day since michael jordan scored 64 and lost to the magic in overtime. james hardin s

engler's resignation as interim president of the you vertz. >> john engler becoming the latest high-ranking member to resign in the wake of the larry nassar sexual assault scandal. he recently came under fire for telling the "detroit news" that survivors of the larry nassar abuse are enjoying the spotlight that the scandal brings. >> that's pretty upsetting as a female and somebody who's been through a similar situation. it's not an easy thing to do. it takes a lot of bravery to step forward and say something. >> reporter: hundreds of accusers. the judge who sentenced nasser to prison said that comment was the final straw. >> i assure you that there isn't one of them who wouldn't give everything back, every penny, every word. they wasn't this to never have occurred. >> reporter: many survivors who spoke at they look forward to this change and hope to once again be proud to once again wear green and white. >> engler's statements regarding the survivors of sexual assault have been very hustful and do not reflect the values of our university. >> he had only been president for less thn a year.

. >>> michigan state president john engler resigning after claims nassar's sexual abuse victims were enjoying the spotlight now. his remarks came last week. the former three term michigan governor telling the newspaper survivors have been able to deal with it better than the ones who are in the spotlight still enjoying that moment at times, you know, the awards and recognition. >> more than 150 victims testified about the abuse they suffered at the hands of nassar and the toll it took on their lives. the first victim to accuse nassar responded to the suggestion that she is enjoying the moment tweeting, you mean like having to change the day i grocery shop so my three kids don't see a photo of their mom demonstrating what was done to her body? tell me more about how enjoyable the spotlight is. >>> day four of the los angeles teachers strike, the union and the unified school district will be back at the bargaining table today. both sides met wednesday with mayor eric garcetti, he is offering to mediate the labor dispute. about 32,000 teachers and tasta members are demanding smaller cla

last week engler told a newspaper that nassar's victims are, quote, still enjoying the spotlight andrds and recognition after they came out against nassar. >>> one of the richest families in the country is accused of helping to fuel the opioid epidemic. the massachusetts attorney general claims the sackler family, which owns purdue pharma, maker of oxycontin, was part of a campaign of deception about the dangers of the drug. eight members of the family are accused of misleading patients and doctors to increase sales. when evidence of oxycontin and its abuse was mounting, richard sackler allegedly urged the company to blame addicts allegedly writing in an email, quote, we have to hammer on the abusers in every way possible. they are the culprits and the problem. they are reckless criminals. purdue pharma calls the allegations misleading and says it will aggressively defend against the claims. >>> a worker at a mcdonald's in kansas is sporting new wheels thanks to a kind-hearted customer who made good on a promise. when chris ellis found out that vicki anderson's car had died, he decid

quite a cooldown on sunday. >> thanks for that. >>> john engler has resigned after claiming nassar'sxual abuse victims are enjoying spotlight. he said survivors who haven't been in the spotlight have been able to deal with this better than the ones who have been in the spotlight who are still enjoying that moment at times. awards and recognition. more than 150 victims testified about nassar's abuse. >>> some celebrities offering to feed the clemson tigers who got a fast food feast at the white house this week. michael strahan offering to foot the bill. >> the lobster, whatever you want, we'll take care of you. we'll give you the proper meal that you deserve. >> also celebrity chef curry, wife of receive churr steph cur tweeted and invite. no word from clemson if they will accept the invitations or if they even want them. they seemed okay with the food. >> i'd accept all the invitations. thanks for joining us. >> happy 97th birthday to betty >>> there has been no collusion between the trump campaign and russians. >> i never said there was no collusion between the campaign or people on

john engler was dismissed a week befo rre hignation would have taken effect. the chair of the university's trustees said today that engler's comments don't reflect the school's values. >> m.s.u.'s been working hard to make needed improvements regarding the prevention of and the response to sexual l sconduct and relationship violence, as w enhancing patient care and safety. but none of our work wtter if our leaders say hurtful things and do not listen to survivors. >> woodruff: hundreds of girls and womehave said former sports doctor larry nassar molested them at michigan state and usa gymnascs. he is now serving what amounts to life in prison. republican congressman tom marino of pennsylvania will step down next week, to take a job in the private sector. today's announcement came two months after he sily won a fifth term. marino was an early supporter of president trump and was nominated by him to be the administration drug czar. he withdrew after reports that he played a key role ing it easier for drug companies to distribute opioids. or wall street, stocks r

the interim president, former michigan governor john engler, told the detroit free press last week that women who were sexually assaulted by nassar are in the spotlight and "still enjoying that moment at times, you know, the awards and recognition." the comments prompted michigan state administrators and the board of trustees to demand engler's resignation. his predecessor, lou anna simon, will go on trial later this month facing charges she lied to police as they investigated dr. nasser's crimes. she faces up to four years in prison. in los angeles, the union representing more than teachers 31,000 is set to resume bargaining today with the los angeles unified school district, as a strike by educators enters its fourth day. teachers are demanding smaller class sizes, higher pay, the regulation of charter schools and more nurses, counselors, and librarians. elsewhere in new york state, police arrested four people wednesday as they used tractors to block a road to the construction site of a massive gas-fired power plant. although new york banned fracking in 2014, activists say the 1100-me

the san francisco police department did not intervene during the interaction.captain joseph engler/sfpdaceful assembly. our role, really, is to facilitate -- give everyone a voice." the group then taking off down market street.micaela stoutz/pro-life- "all life is sacred. it doesn't matter how old you are, you know, if you're 50, if you're five, if you're five months, if you're five months before you're born -- you're still a person." the walk continued for nearly two miles through the heart of the city -- ending along the embarcadero. in san francisco, philippe djegal, kron four news. ( marty ) teachers in los angeles who declared victory after a six-day strike have built momentum for activist educators in the bay area. they found success by framing their cause as a push to improve public education, not just get pay increases. l-a teachers demanded smaller class sizes and more nurses and counselors for students. teachers in colorado, virginia, texas, and other states are planning rallies, and, in some cases, walkouts. the actions have grown and fed off one another since the movement be

last week engler said they were enjoying the spotlight." reports on new accusations about oxycontin makers purdue pharma. a member of the family which owns perdue gleefully predicted in the 1990s oxycontin would generate a blizzard of prescriptions that will bury the competition. details were made public in a lawsuit brought by massachusetts attorney general. the documents alleged produced strategy for addressing criticisms of the drug's risk was to deflect blame on to patients who later became addicted. perdue pharma says the attorney general's complaint distorts the facts, and it will, quote, aggressively defend against these misleading allegations. >>> the "florida sun sentinel" reports a hotel was ordered to pay a former hotel worker $21 million for religious retaliation. the woman had been a dishwasher for 20 years at the conrad miami to work on sundays 6 for being because she wentleab to chuh. 60-year-old mother of six sued hilton worldwide claiming it had violated the 1964 civil rights act. the hotel said she was fired for alleged m

gymnastics sexual abuse victims john engler told a local newspaper that the gymnast who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics and michigan state team dr larry nasser were quote unquote enjoying the spotlight larry nasser was sentenced to more than three hundred years for sexually abusing young gymnasts. the milwaukee bucks could be heading up for their best season in years in the n.b.a. they look first in the in place in the eastern conference after beating the memphis grizzlies over in the west the l.a. clippers and the utah jazz are vying for playoff spots georgia seeing the clippers back in the second with a walk on patrick beverley korver was calling the tune for the jazz he ended up with nineteen points by twenty this was a fourth straight loss for l.a. . lindsey vonn is set to return to the world cup circuit after an injury delayed her long goodbye to skiing before retirement been injured her knee before her scheduled first race of the season back in november but is due to start at corteen on saturday the american had announced that this would be her final year although

gymnastics sexual abuse victims john engler recently told a local newspaper that the gymnast who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics and michigan state team dr larry nasser were quote unquote enjoying the spotlight while the university is trying to get back to work larry nasser was found guilty in twenty eighteen of sexually abusing gymnasts report say anger has been asked to resign before he is fired on thursday for his comments. masser a tia is on the verge of winning his third dakar rally title the qatari sealed his third stage when of this year's race and finish just under five minutes ahead of second place not the roma others though struggled to make it seven time former champion stefan petter hensel crashed out of the race with his co-driver david suffering a back injury in the accident the drivers have the final stage ten coming up on thursday no mariana sanchez is there and sent us this report. well this is the ninth stage of this race that began last week people here cheering drivers arrive in the next to last in twenty four hours there will be a definition of final

gymnastics sexual abuse victims john engler recently told a local newspaper that the gymnast who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics and michigan state team dr larry nasser were quote enjoying the spotlight while the university is quote trying to go back to work larry nasser was found guilty in twenty eighteen of sexually abusing gymnast reporters report say angler has been asked to resign before he is fired on thursday for those comments. tia is on the verge of winning his third dakar rally title the qatari sealed his third stage when of this year's race and finished just under five minutes ahead of second place not the roma others though struggled to make it seven time former champion stefan petter hensel crashed out of the race when his co-driver david suffering a back injury in the accident the drivers have the final stage ten coming up on thursday. night mariana sanchez is there and sent us this report. well this is the ninth stage of this race that began last week people here cheering drivers arrived in the next to last twenty four hours there will be a definition on t

gymnastics sexual abuse victims john engler recently told a local newspaper that the gymnast who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics and michigan state team dr larry nasser were quote unquote enjoying the spotlight while the university is trying to get back to work larry nasser was found guilty in twenty eighteen of sexually abusing gymnasts reports say anger has been asked to resign before he is fired on thursday for his comments. a tia is on the verge of winning his third dakar rally title the qatari sealed his third stage when of this year's race and finished just under five minutes ahead of second place ninety roma others though struggled to make it seven time former champion stefan petter hensel crashed out of the race when his co-driver david suffering a back injury in the accident the drivers have the final stage ten coming up on thursday no mariana sanchez is there and sent us this report. well this is the ninth stage of this race that began last week people here cheering drivers arrive in the next to last in twenty four hours there will be a definition of finally wh

gymnastics sexual abuse victims john engler told a local newspaper that the gymnast who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics and michigan state team dr larry nasser were quote unquote enjoying the spotlight larry nasser was sentenced to more than three hundred years for sexually abusing young gymnasts. wendy vonn is set to return to the world cup circuit after an injury delayed her long goodbye to skiing before retirement bought injured her knee before her scheduled first race of the season back in november but is due to start at corteen on saturday the american had announced that this would be her final year although she has since decided to extend that by one race into next season. unfortunately just the body is telling me it's not. it's not for lack of motivation or. lack of desire or lack of will. it's a lack of cartilage to be quite honest. you know i just can't move my body can't continue. to do what i love well that's it for me here in sport but we'll have much more for you later you can find much more on our website they dress for that is al jazeera dot com and for no

gymnastics sexual abuse victims john engler told a local newspaper that the gymnast who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics and michigan state team dr larry nasser were quote unquote enjoying the spotlight larry nasser was sentenced to more than three hundred years for sexually abusing young gymnasts. lindsey vonn is set to return to the world cup circuit after an injury delayed her long goodbye to skiing before retirement been injured her knee before her scheduled first race of the season back in november but is due to start at corteen on saturday the american had announced that this would be her final year although she has since decided to extend that by one race into next season. unfortunately just body telling me it's not. it's not for lack of motivation or. lack of desire or lack of will. it's a lack of cartilage to be quite honest. you know i just can't move my body can continue. to do what i love well that's it for me here in sport but we'll have much more for you later and that's also it for main. this news hour but my colleague richelle carey will be here in just a

gymnastics sexual abuse victims john engler told a local newspaper that the gymnasts the gymnast who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics and michigan state team dr larry nasser were quote enjoying the spotlight larry nasser was sentenced to more than three hundred years for sexually abusing young gymnasts. the milwaukee bucks could be heading further best season in years in the n.b.a. they took first place an eastern conference on wednesday night after beating the memphis grizzlies over in the west the l.a. clippers and the utah jazz are vying for playoff spots georgists nyang pegged the clippers back in the second with a block on patrick separately. there's a child korver was calling the tune for the jazz he ended up with nineteen points utah winning by twenty this is a fourth straight loss for l.a. . well that's all your sport now back to you ali thank you very much that's it for this news hour on al-jazeera from me for the home team in doha thank you for watching barbara starr is live from london next stay with us. whether online i want to start here on my laptop with a

john engler was appointed last january when his predecessor resigned in the wake of the scandal. gymnastics doctor who also worked at the university. let's return to our top story, businesses are no closer to any clarity about britain's exit from the european union. on wednesday, we heard a chorus of business leaders and lobby groups who are warning about the economic damage of leaving without a deal. alpesh patel from praefinium partnersjoins me now. lovely to see you. you were sometime ago one of the few out there in the business who were saying actually brexit could be a good thing, it is a positive —— i thought there might be some good to come out of it. now we are at given we we are at this stage, given we have where i is head down, 11 weeks left where it is head down, and whatever might happen, whether it might be softer or whether it will be a hard brexit because of what has happened recently, we are just at the practical matters stage. we don't have time going around making philosophical statements. i wish it never happened at all because we lack stability. given where we

lady who is than the new christian democrat leader well she's already more popular than engler merkel so the question for twenty nineteen will be how long does want to stay in the building behind me the federal chancellery perhaps we'll get an answer to that question in twenty nineteen almost one hundred fifty thousand security officers have been deployed across france for a new year celebrations there which began a short while ago antigovernment protests were expected on the day that follows a t.v. address by president emmanuel macron outlining his vision for the country and twenty nineteen the. one of the malays in our world in the crisis of the european dream is real but it doesn't mean we should despair it's a huge challenge we must face and all of this is connected with the malays we feel in our country but we have a role to play and a vision to propose that is the direction i've been trying to move our country in since the first day i took office and which i intend to continue to pursue putting people first this needs to terminations and consistency bennett stepha's in paris wit

the san francisco police department did not intervene during the interaction.captain joseph engler/sfpd- "it's a peaceful assembly. our role, really, is to facilitate -- give everyone a voice." the group then taking off down market street.micaela stoutz/pro-life- "all life is sacred. it doesn't matter how old you are, you know, if you're 50, if you're five, if you're five months, if you're five months before you're born -- you're still a person." the walk continued for nearly two miles through the heart of the city -- ending along the embarcadero. in san francisco, philippe djegal, kron four news. (justine) taking a live look outside....(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodrig expect above normal temperatures through monday in the bay area. overnight lows will remain mild with widespread 40s. daytime highs sunday will be in the mid to upper 60s. the dry pattern is forecast to continue through early next week. there is a slight chance of showers returning to the area on wednesday. another chance of showers will arrive late in the week. (justine) president trump has signed a bill to reopen

the san francisco police department did not intervene during the interaction.captain joseph engler/sfpd- "it's a peaceful assembly. our role, really, is to facilitate -- give everyone a voice." the group then taking off down market street.micaela stoutz/pro-life- "all life is sacred. it doesn't matter how old you are, you know, if you're 50, if you're five, if you're five months, if you're five months before you're born -- you're still a person." the walk continued for nearly two miles through the heart of the city -- ending along the saemn francisco, philippe djegal, kron four news.news. (jrstone) los angeles teachers who declared a victory after a six-day strike have added momentum to a wave of activism by educators... like some here in the bay area. (justine) they've tapped a common theme and found success by framing their cause as a push to improve public education, not just get pay raises. los angeles teachers for example, demanded smaller class sizes and more nurses and counselors for students. teachers in denver, virginia, texas, washington and illinois are planning rallies, marc

this is unfurling right now and considering ousting president john engler but he resigned yesterday. all of this comes with criticism over the remarks he made to the newspapers earlier last week and essentially said that the victims of the gymnastics coach larry nassar are enjoying the spotlight and "hanging onto the issues." you can imagine the victims, their attorneys and many other people upset over those remarks. he resigned yesterday and now the board of trustees will have to decide what to do next. >>> it is 5:15 am. we get confused, but thank you, emily. >>> here's a live look at capitol hill where the bay area congresswoman makes her power move with the government stretching into day 27. house speaker nancy pelosi is asking president trump to postpone the 2019 state of the union address or put it in writing if the shutdown does not end this week siding security concerns due to the shutdown. the homeland security secretary kirsten nielsen dismissed any security concerns. >>> in the meantime, hundreds of the tsa employees at the san jose international airport are among the hund

john engler was brought in to help the school in the aftermath of the larry nassar abuse scandal., nassar's victims are still enjoying the spotlight and awards and recognitions after coming out against nassar. michigan state is expected to name a new interim leader. >>> key west is on track to ban a certain sunscreen. the chemicals accumulate in the water used by swimmers. it passed unanimously, but the second vote has to be taken. hawaii passed a ban on a similar sunscreen. that goes into effect two years from now. >>> from hanging out in the sun down south to the cold up north. there's no reason cold weather training can't be fun. >> firefighters in jackson hole, wyoming played hockey in full gear wearing oxygen tanks and masks. the goal was air consumption training, not just scoring goals. >> there's no word on who won in jackson hole. obviously, they are firefighters, so they are used to having all that gear. but on skates? that's impressive. >> they could be doing cutbacks from the engines. they are going to skate their way to -- >> maybe. out there in wyoming, yeah. >> gets

i want to thank captain engler who i saw her earlier today for working with me on police issues day in and day out. i will be laser focused on making sure we are addressing what i see is a public health crisis on the streets, with the right resources to help those who are suffering from mental illness and addiction. i will do everything i can to do stigmatize addiction, and help those who suffer from this disease to get the services they need without enabling them to their death, which is what happens when we allow them to live and die on our streets. i will make sure we are taking care of the basics in the neighborhood is like keeping streets clean, and safe, and i will continue to work with merchants and small business owners to ensure we have thriving merchant corridors in district two. i will never, ever stop fighting to keep all of us say from the threat of gun violence in this country. [applause] >> and if you think -- as i said to one person who criticized me for doing so, if you think i can't do all of this at the same time, all i have to say to that is watch me. eight years ag