locations to breast-feed in dubbed "nurse-ins".are you going to nurse me mommylast month mmchelle hickmans she was nursing her five month old at a target outside hhuston.she said she was in a remote area and using a blankettfor cover, but employees told hee to move to a fitting room.weeks later -- she was mong the mothers protesting.it's about women everywhere all over the world that this is aving an effect upon on a daily basis. displeased by what they heard -- women showed solidarity wwth the 35-year-old by holding nurse-ins in other target in chicago --it's not about my convenience it's about his health and his comfortresponding to the incident target spokespeople say patrons are welcome to breast-feed in public areas target is aafamily oriented 3 company so if a guest chooses to breastfeed in our store target supportt it one-hundred percentthe minneapolis-based chain also apologized over the incident in texas -- and says they have spoken with hickman. i'm ninette sosa reporting from atlanta. shoppers in minnesota's mall of america can expect to find securrty at every turn today.that's

this is michelle hickman. says she was at target november 29, when it was time to nurse her son, noah. she sat down on the floor in the women's clothing section. >> i had this big blanket. this big one over me. >> hickman says she turned down an offer to use a dressing room. what is bothering her is how she says others reacted and she is calling it harassment. >> they all came and started walking by and shaking their head, like, you know, and rolling their eyes and shaking their head like i'm doing something so horrible. i'm feeding my baby. >> hickman shared additional details online and said it was target employees that urged her to move, threatened her, and harassed her. in response, she helped organize a nationwide nurse in. moms in our area participanted. >> we wanted to show some solidarity. >> she visited the target in springfield, virginia, so she could nurse her daughter. >> because i don't want maria to grow up and nurse in a world where that would ever happen. >> target is responding. >> guests are

plain sight -- in what was dubbed "nurse-ins".are you going to nurse me mommylast month michelle hickmanays she was nursing her five month old at a target outside houston.she said she was in a remote area and using blanket forrcover, but employees told her to move to a fitting room.weeks later -- she was among the mothers protesting.it's about women everywhere all over the world that this is having an effect upon on a daily basis. displeased by what they heard -- women showed solidarity with the 35-year-old by holding nurse-inn in other cities.cooa shaw nursed at a target in chicago --it's not about my convenience it's about his health and his comfortresponding to the incident target spokespeople say patrons are welcome to breast-feed in public areas target is a family oriented company so if a guest chooses to breastfeed in our store target upports it one-hundred percentthe minneapolis-based chain also apologized over the incident in texas -- and says they have spoken witt hickman. i'm ninette sosa reporting from atlanta. the hunt is on in massachusetts... for a robberr suspect who threa

it all began last month when target employees in texas asked michelle hickman to go into a dressing roomo breast-feed her baby. today women gathered at the retailer's stores including this one in san jose to nurse their babies in support of hickman. >> we're taught to sexualize our body parts and it's really easy to think, oh, you know, she is breast-feeding so that involves the breast so that's a bad thing to do. >> target insists they have always been a family-friendly store. they say employees have also been alerted that existing company policy does not restrict where women can breast- feed in their stores. >>> what's on the list of new year's resolutions? are you going to work out more, eat less, quit smoking? be healthier? new research from ucsf suggests there is an untapped resource that could help. dr. kim mulvihill is here to explain. kim. >>> reporter: we know that stress leads to stress hormones and dangerous belly fat but now researchers at ucsf have shown you can turn back the clock. it's about changing the way you eat and live in this fast paced world. >>> reporter: it's tha

hickman says she was harassed when she tried to breast feed her baby. >> they all started walking by shaking their heads. rolling their eyes and shaking heads. i'm so horrible, i am feeding my baby here. >> targets as guess who choose feed in public areas so.welcome to do to know your thoughts on this one. stores allow people to should they banned it in public areas? we will have more on today's protests on abc 7 news at 5. >>> from seven on your side, shoppers give retailers some extra help in the christmas. sales were up 4.5% over the same ago.a one year the national federation that total holiday up 3.8% this year. online sales was $32 billion a 15% increase from year. >>> off coming up on abc 7 news at noon. goodbye to the worst thing of 2011. then, attack of a crocodile. and it's unlikely target. and later -- really causing people collect and live in this mess? you do know that you need help. plus, how to workers are busy getting new york's times year's eve.w the crystals on justall that will drop in three days. hundreds of thousands of people to timested to flock saturday to wat

he certainly heard about them but his good friends, or will hickman browning could become a u.s. senator after lincoln had become president tells us in his diaries that i the information conveyed to me thanks to the kindness of professor, dr. -- and recently here. or will hickman browning tells us in his diary that he heard several of these talks about india in 1857 given by these ministers, warren and hayes. not only that, war and warren lived for spells and browning's home in springfield and served as master springfield westminster church. the revolt was thus talked about in lincoln circle. however, i could not locate any private or public remarks about 1857 in india that lincoln may have made. i would envy anyone who can look at such a remark and of course i would be enormously grateful. balbis compared up and connected history explores what was similar and what was dissimilar between india 1857 and the american civil war and how the two events influenced india's subsequent history. and one clear conclusion that emerges from this connective and comparative study is this. that

hickman said employees started to heckle her because she fed her mom in the clothing section in houston and wouldn't move to a dressing room. >> they came and walked by and shook their head and rolling their eyes like i am doing something horrible. >> the target officials apologize for the inconvenience. >>> a first of its kind law in california bands teenagers from buying cough syrup over the counter. >> reporter: the doctor's office is not the first place jennifer turns to when she has a cold. the 16-year-old almost always relies on over the counter cough syrup but starting january 1st, jennifer will not be able to buy a bottle on her own. california lawmakers are banding the sale to anyone under the age of 18 because teens are getting high on one of the ingredients. dmx can cause hallucinations and even death. >> it is the number one cause of abuse more common than marijuana. >> reporter: teens can buy the cough syrup if they have a prescription. an estimated so percent of teenagers got high on it. >> teenagers may be taking more than a full bottle on a daily basis. >> reporter: the

target was one of 100 scheduled today at 35 stores organized after a claim of harassment from michelle hickman. she says she was at the women's department nurtsing her baby covered in a blanket. workers asked her to use a fitting room. she refused and claimed employees gave her a tough time. >> and shaking their head no. no. like i'm doing something horrible, feeding baby here, people are showing far more cleavage than i would be showing. >> and a spokesperson says shopper who's choose to breast feed in public areas are welcome to do so. >> if a guest wants to breast feed we're in open arms of doing so. if they were to approach us and ask for a private location we have give them one as fating room, make them feel comfortable. >> target says it will inform employees about the policies. >> and there is a third baby sickened with a rare bacterial infection saying the child has recovered this month a 10 day old newborn died from the infection he drank enfa mismt l formula. and in the oklahoma case the child did not use enfamil. officials are waiting for results from testing a powdered formula and

houston, como parte de una protesta nacional inspirada en lo que supuestamente le ocurriÓ a michelle hickmann, cuando le daba pecho a su pequeÑo noah de 4 meses de nacido. yo estaba dÁndole pecho a mi bebe en publico, cuando varias personas me dijeron que no podÍa hacerlo en donde yo quisiera y me ofrecieron meterme en un probador yo me rehuse y me fui de la tienda muy enojada.. sot 2 i called target corporation the next day al dia siguiente me comunique con la oficina corporativa de target para poner la queja y me respondieron muy mal.. me dijeron que no por el hecho de que amamantar fuera un derecho civil de la mujer yo deberÍa estar haciÉndo alarde de eso.. yo solo le daba de comer a mi bebe y ellos me acosaron como si estuviera haciendo algo malo.. i share the story with other moms yo le contÉ a otras madres y ellas a otras y asi se corrio Ó la voz hasta que llego todo a facebook y ahora tenemos mas de 6 mil mamas que me apoyan y decidimos unirnos en protesta en mas de 100 tiendas targets de unos 35 diferentes estados.. dora aschenbeck es madre y abuela y llego a apoyar la causa.. hay pe

hickman is believed to be the last u.s.d in the war. >>> my next guest knows a thing or two surviving that very war. first class jessica lynch was captured. they safely got her out in a harrowing rescue that we all witnessed. private jessica lynch joins me now on the telephone. jessica, it's nice to speak to you today. >> hi. thanks so much for having me on. >> now that the war is officially over and your fellow servicemen and women are coming home, what are your thoughts, especially from the standpoint that you survived this war? >> i am just so thankful these troops are getting to come home, especially around the holidays. it's such a joyous time to have your family home and to be with their loved ones. >> jessica, at the time the story broke, the story of your rescue, that is, was used to bolster public support for a war that was unpopular. you were hailed as a hero. looking back on this, what do you make of that sentiment now? >> you know, honestly, i don't have any heartfelt feelings or anything. i just kind of let it

. >> last month, michelle hickman said she was nursing her 5- month-old at a target outside houston. she was in a remote area and using a blanket for cover but employees told her to move to a fitting room. weeks later, she was among the mothers protesting. >> it is about women everywhere, all over the world that this is having an effect upon on a daily basis. >> displays by what they heard, women showed solidarity with the 35-year-old by holding nurse-ins in other cities. >> it is not about my convenience. it is about his health and comfort. >> responding to the incident, target spokespeople say patrons are welcome to breast-feed in public areas. >> target is a family-oriented company. so, if a guest chooses to breast-feed in our store, target supports it 100%. >> the minneapolis-based chain apologized over the incident in texas and said they have spoken with hickman. i'm annette sosa for 9news now. >> we're told more nurse-ins happen. 45 states, the district and the federal government have rules allowing women to breast-feed in any public or private location. >>> time now is 6:07. c

michelle hickman said target employees harassed her while she was nursing a baby. >> reporter: his momays that might as well have been a crime. >> it was a breast feeding issue they had, a problem with me nursing in public. >> reporter: she and noah were inside the target the in webster and she sat on the floor in the women's clothing section to nurse. >> i had this big blanket, this big one over me. >> reporter: she said she was offered a dressing room and when she said no the harassment and embarrassment started. >> they all came and started like walking by and shaking their head like and rolling their eyes and shaking their head no no like i'm doing something so horrible. >> reporter: we asked about the breast feeding policy and officials say guest who chose to breast feed in public areas of the store are welcome to do so without being made to feel uncomfortable. michelle said that is not how she was treated and shared her story with other moms. >> people walking around the store showing far more in the store than i would be showing. >> reporter: corporate officials say they have be

the national demonstration was in support for michelle hickman who was nursing her 5-month-old under a blanket when she said target employees began giving her a tough time. the mothers greeted customers as they entered the target stores telling them it's ok to breast feed in public. targets say guests who choose to breast feed in public areas of the store are welcome to do so without being made to feel uncomfortable. >> it takes a lot of mother-to-mother support. even though none of us know the mother from texas it's a matter of, everyone pulling together saying it's ok, don't feel bad about it and everyone has to feed their baby. >> reporter: meanwhile target also says it will inform all employees about the company's breast feeding policy. >>> a georgia neighbor now trying to use the -- we'll get that story? a moment. witnesses say a driver plowed into one car after another in a colorado subdivision. now police are trying to figure out what prompted the rampage. one person caught it on security camera. you can see that driver kept going. officers arrested the suspect who police say

the nurse ins were organized after michelle hickman says she was asked to move after she was breastfeeding her baby at a target store in the houston area. >> we are unhappy a mom had to go through that experience anywhere. >> we should be able to breastfeed. there is nothing about it. there is nothing dirty about it. it is nourishing our children. >> a spokesperson at the emeryville target says shopperswho choose to breastfeed in public areas of the store are welcome to do so. target will inform employees at the texas store about the company's breastfeeding policy. >>> more to get to for you tonight. a massive funeral for the north korean leader, kim jong-il. thousands crowded to the capital and hear the words they have been waiting to hear. also, how a five-year-old rang up a $500 bill on his mom's iphone without even knowing her password. and a major solar storm is set to hit within days. all that is coming up, and then on "nightline." >> i'm terry moran. up next, viral internet videos , from david at the dentist to charlie bit my finger. are parents going too far? and we go to a remote

the national demonstration was in support for michelle hickman nursing her 5-month-old under a blanket when she said a target employee began to give her a tough time. the mothers greeted customers telling them it's ok to breastfield in public. target

the nurse ins were organized after michelle hickman says she was asked to move after she was breastfeeding her baby at a target store in the houston area. >> we are unhappy a mom had to go through that experience anywhere. >> we should be able to breastfeed. there is nothing about it. there is nothing dirty about it. it is nrishing our children. >> a spokesperson at the emeryville target says shopperswho choose to breastfeed in public areas of the store are welcome to do so. target will inform employees at the texas store about the company's breastfeeding policy. >>> more to get to for you tonight. a massive funeral for the north korean leader, kim jong-il. thousands crowded to the capital and hear the words they have been waiting to hear. also, how a five-year-old rang up a $500 bill on his mom's iphone without even knowing her password. and a major solar storm is set to hit within days. all that is coming up, and then on "nightline." >> i'm terry moran. up next, viral internet videos , from david at the dentist to charlie bit my finger. are parents going too far? and we go to a remote na

david hickman was killed last month by an explosive device.was stationed at fort bragg, north carolina. >>> now back to the breaking news we told you about a moment ago. a fatal fire in oakland. allie rasmus has arrived on scene. what can you tell us? >> reporter: we just got information from the fire officials out here. we have been told they got the call about the fire at 7:30 this morning. it happened in this building here behind us. from the outside it looks like a house. this is on the 7,000 block of arthur in oakland. but this building is actually carved into six different apartment units. fire officials have confirmed four people live in the different units. the fire started in the upper floor unit you are looking at with the window burned out. you can see the smoke damage from up above that. it looks like an oning that was completely burned off. at least one person confirmed did not survive the fire. one person killed in this fire. at this point fire officials haven't been able to tell us whether that person was a man or a woman or the

plain sight -- in what was dubbed "nurse-ins".are you going to nurse me mommylast month michelle hickmanays she was nursing her five month old at a target outside houston.she said she was in a remote area and using a blanket for cover, but employees told her to move to a fitting room.weeks later -- she was among the mothers protesting.it's about women everywhere all over the world that this is having an effect upon on a daily basii. displeased by what they heard -- women showed solidarity with the 35-year-old by holding nurse-ins in other cities.cora shaw nursed at a target in chicago --itts not about my convenience it's about his health and his comfortresponding to the incident target spokespeople say patrons are welcome to breast-feed n public areas target is a family riented company so if a guest chooses to breastfeed in our store target supports it one-hundred percentthe minneapolis-based chain also apologized over the inciddnt in texas -- and says they have spoken with hickman. i'm ninette sosa reporting from atlanta. coming up... holiday trash... like you've never seen it before.wh

michelle hickman said she was trying to be discreet when workers stared at her and then asked her tonto a fitting room or restroom. today, women came out at dozens of stores, some of them nursing their children, others just in support. but today, a spokesperson from target said, "shoppers are welcome to breast feed even in public in their stores." >>> a scientist with a passion for film says she has solved the mystery behind one of the most frightening movies of all time. what would make whole flocks of birds attack and kill? it was a real event that inspired alfred hitchcock to make his classic movie and abc's dan harris has the answer. >> reporter: what we've known all along about these psychotic winged killers with their malignant screeching and flapping, dive bombing poor tip by head ron in the movie "the birds, kws" is they were based in ale event, in 1961, when thousands of deranged sea birds descended upon california, hurling themselves into the sides of houses, making headlines and catching the attention of a guy named alfred hitchcock, who had a mansion nearby. what has been

breast-feeding mothers took aim at or get stores across the country to show their support for michelle hickmansaid they humiliated her when she was breast-feeding her son in a remote area of the store. she was told to move to a bathroom or somewhere more private. >> i am definitely going to move to a bathroom, would you eat your lunch sitting on a toilet. >>> this morning a third baby has become sick by a rare bacteria that can come from baby formula. this illness was not linked to baby formula which was pull under from shelves after a baby died. so far state and federal tests have found no trace of the bacteria in the formula. >>> that area is popular with both bicyclist and drivers during rush hour traffic. >> there is a bottleneck and people want to get through the light before it changes so they will come right here and the bikers are supposed to cross too, so i saw somebody get hit that way. >> cameras will be turned on in early january and fines can reach $350. >>> they are making it easier for you to get around, cal train will offer free service on sunday morning. muny and bart are also

upset at what happened to michelle hickman in texas. she claims houston target workers bullied her from breast feeding while shopping. and then, asking her to move to a private location. >> i am not going to nurse my baby in the bathroom. would you want to eat your lunch in a bathroom? >> in california and around the nation today, mothers and babies openly nursed in public to send a message to target's corporate head quarter autos so i thought i'd support. you know? and show it's normal and natural. >> target has a policy for moms who need to feed their babies and says it works hard to help nursing moms. >> there is a longstanding policy to embrace breast feeding and make our guests feel comfortable while doing so. >> it's unclear if that other was -- offer was made to the houston mother. mothers say this store is accommodating but believe they should be able to nurse anywhere, and shoppers have mixed feelings on that. >> i think that breast feeding is something that is natural. you know? as long as they're covered up i feel they're not

>> michele hickman we appreciate you joining us today to share your side of things. that target statement said they did work directly with you to address your concerns and sorry for any inconvenience caused but we appreciate you joining us to tell us why you felt so strongly that you and others staged this sit in with mothers at target store across the country. thank you. >>> it is time to launch hour number two. >>> the pentagon warns iran not to bottle up the persian gulf. did you hear about this? new nominees at the top brain trust at the federal receive. and soggy end to 2011. time to play reporter roulette. we'll start with barbara starr. barbara, take us through this. >> this is quite serious in terms of the rhetoric. we'll see how serious it is in terms of the reality. iran reacting to statements from european countries that want they might place an embargo on iranian oil import, iran saying if that happens it will shut down the strait of hormuz, that vital international water that is the shipping lanes for much of the world's oil. as a result of that the u.s.

the nurse-ins were organized after michelle hickman who says she was asked to move when she was breast-feedingr baby at a houston area target. >> we are unhappy that a mom had to go through that experience, anywhere. >> we should be able to breast-feed in public, there is nothing wrong about it. nothing dirty about it. it is nourishing our children. >> a spokesperson at the emeryville target says shoppers who choose to with breast-feed if public areas of the store are welcome to do so. target will inform employees at the texas store about the policy. >>> urgent call this morning to help homeless families. more families -- more families than ever are homeless. a san francisco foundation has stepped up to help. here's david louie with the story. >> reporter: [ unintelligible ] they call this one room home for now inside a shelter operated by hamilton family sutter. as unemployment and foreclosures continue, san francisco is finding homeless families are a growing challenge. >> the demand has increased over these past two years to a point where we are able to meet the need immediately so we can g

. >> reporter: nursing mothers banding together upset about what happened to michelle hickman in texason target workers bullied her for breast-feeding her baby while shopping and asking her to move to a private location. >> i definitely am not going to go nurse my baby in a bathroom. would you want to eat your lunch in the bathroom. >> really unhappy a mom had to go through that experience. >> reporter: around the nation, mothers and babies, openly nursed in public to send a message to target's corporate headquarters. >> so i thought i would come out here and support. and you know, show that -- feeding your baby in public is normal and natural. >> reporter: target does have a policy for moms who need to feed their babies and says it works hard to help nursing moms. >> target has the a long standing policy to embrace breast-feeding and make our guests feel as comfortable as possible while doing so. >> reporter: moms here in emoryville say this store is accommodating but believe they should be able to nurse anywhere, not just in a private location. >> i think that -- you know, breast-fee

. >> reporter: michelle hickman started the national protest through a protest page, now with almostshe sat down at her local target, in houston, texas, to feed her blanket-covered infant, in a remote part of the store. she was asked to go to the fitting room. >> it's not about me. it's about women all over the world. this is having an affect upon on a daily basis. and then, standing up for their rights. >> reporter: she never dreamed the protest would go viral. but thousands of mothers came out with their babies in solidarity. target says they welcome the demonstrators, like this one in chicago. >> target is a family-oriented family. so, to breast-feed in our store, target supports it 100%. >> reporter: but not shoppers were totally in favor of the protest. >> as long as they're covered up, i feel they're not bothering anybody else. >> reporter: still, these women feel breast-feeding is nothing to be ashamed of. >> it's best for baby. best for mom. >> reporter: for "good morning america," abbie boudreau, abc news, los angeles. >>> now, the dog who got in trouble and the firefighters

. >> 23-year-old david hickman was killed been an explosive in iraq on november 14th, making him the last american soldier killed in the war. >> all the fighting, the dying, the bleeding, the building, the training, the partnering, all of it has led to this moment of success. >> a simple ceremony at the baghdad airport to case the colors and to mark the completion of nearly nine years of war. >> that's just a look back at the nearly nine years of war that we spent in iraq. some of the highlights and low lights i would say. as people who experience the war in a variety of different ways, i guess i'm just curious what your reactions are seeing all that footage. some of which was so iconic when it happened, the rumsfeld known/unknown moment. the bush and the flight suit on the deck of mission accomplished. some of it was remarkable as a staff. we were sifting through a timeline to put together in the video of all these moments, the bombing of the golden dome in samaria which was the iconic moment that inaugurated the civil war, the shooting by the blackwater guards that had sort of comp

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aside from the obvious desire to win on both sides of the ball, picayune has some secrets, ben hickman, mcgee, receiver daulton mark and a small but miter pair of linebackers, troy and cody. congratulations to the city of picayune and to the picayune high school on their state championship. i yield back . the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman rise? >> to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, mr. speaker. it's no secret that my republican colleagues really don't want tokes tend the payroll tax cuts and unemployment insurance. republican members have called it a gimmick. they've admitted the only reason they brought it up for a vote is they didn't want to take the political heat on raising taxes for the middle class. republicans have filed a bill that -- mr. carnahan: playing risky political games with our clean air, our clean water, raising medicare premiums on seniors, that's not the way americans expect us to gover