i asked the president's senior advisor, valerie jarrett. valerie: we think they will be effective tools. of course, the best solution would be for congress to act. and, as you know, three years ago, in the wake of newtown, there was a very ambitious effort to try to get congress to act. 90% of the american people supported the sensible steps that were embedded in that legislation, but unfortunately they didn't. and so, in the wake of oregon, the president said to his team, look, we're losing 30,000 people a year. so it isn't just the mass murders that we see but each day on the streets of towns and cities, large and small, people are dying. fernando: now, there's a lot of that there's, in some cases, a super-majority of americans supporting these kinds of measures, specifically expanded background checks. why the controversy then? valerie: well, there shouldn't be one. there really shouldn't be one. but what we have recognized in washington, all too often, is that special interests have a stranglehold on certain members of congress, and in

i asked the president' s senior advisor, valerie jarrett. valerie: we think they will be effective tools. of course, the best solution would be for congress to act. and, as you know, three years ago, in the wake of newtown, there was a very ambitious effort to try to get congress to act. 90% of the american people supported the sensible steps that were embedded in that legislation, but unfortunately they didn' t. and so, in the wake of oregon, the president said to his team, look, we' re losing 30,000 people a year. so it isn' t just the mass murders that we see but each day on the streets of towns and are dying. fernando: now, there' s a lot of polling out there that shows that there' s, in some cases, a super-majority of americans supporting these kinds of measures, specifically expanded background checks. why the controversy then? valerie: well, there shouldn' t be one. there really shouldn' t be one. but what we have recognized in washington, all too often, is that special interests have a stranglehold on certain members of congress, and

then to >>> and really how quickly that could happen, andy, is anybody's guess but remember the name jarrett golf in ft there is a lot of connections between california connections between the cal quarterback and, of course, the cal root of our new head coach. don't be surprised on draft the trigger, their second overall and pull a quarterback out of that. >> we got a lot more on the browns new head coach including the players and what they saying about the hiring of hugh jackson. >>> these pictures showing the damage when three school buses crashed today. 20 hospital. newschannel 5 talked to parents and one of the students hurt. the moments after of those buses are not drivable and while everybody is grateful the kids weren't hurt worse they are trying to figure how it happened. >> everybody was screaming. >> one of 19 students sent to the hospital after three buses crashed into one right after school let out today. an ambulance brought one of the bus drivers here. >> when the bus hit i flew forward and my teeth and e hit on the front of the seat. and i was checking my mouth and it was d so

. > now to the skins, deshawn phillips and jarrette.oday we're learning phillips we could see this weekend, but jarrette after this injury will not. the skins made a move. they signed carry williams. williams, tony likes that. he was released by the seahawks last month. he had 46 tackles this year. the skins will be the fifth nfl team he's suited for. and finally after an emotional press conference where many tomorrow coughlin announced he is. the owner blue him off. the team says there's no bad blood, coughlin wanted to get the check out of there. the two apparently traded some pleasantries after the announcement. > there you have it. >> i thought only you created the awkward moments. that certainly was very awkward. > the new alternative to traditional burials. the biodegradable pods that allow the deceased to become one patients across the country have spoken. they recently rated their care experience at over 3,500 hospitals nationwide in a survey conducted for the centers for medicare and medicaid services. fewer than 6% received 5

. >> today wdbj 7's justin ward sat down with vice president joe biden and senior adviser valerie jarrettwhite house. >> valerie jarrett says all of these measures depend on people following the law and that law is becoming more strict for gun buyers and dealers. jarrett and the vice president say new resources will ensure that the people who need mental health treatment get it. >> the law that is on the books and has been declared constitutional by the courts, supreme court of the united states, that law should be able to function. and the way to make it function better is to make sure the people with a mental illness adjudicated shouldn't be able to have a gun, make sure that people who are felons shouldn't have a gun, make sure people who are abusers shouldn't have a gun. >> vice president biden speaking with wdbj from roanoke, virginia tonight. one of the other stations he spoke to in advance of tonight's town hall meeting was the local next station in hartford, connecticut, the station right outside newtown, where we all know what happened at the sandy hook elementary school three ye

joining me now is white house senior adviser valerie jarrett. thank you for being here. >> my pleasure. how are you doing, reverend sharpton? >> i'm very well. let me ask you at the outset here. there are reports this will be a "nontraditional state of the union." what can we expect? >> well i think, i don't want to get too far ahead of president obama but he's really looking forward as he always does to having an opportunity to speak directly to the american people, and really tell his story about his vision for america, which is a very optimistic and hopeful vision, which i know won't surprise you. it's not going to be the traditional state of the union where he talks through all of the accomplishments of the prior year, and the challenges of the year ahead, so it will be much more visionary, and it's one that he's spending a lot of his personal time working on, because as you know, it's his last state of the union. >> as you say, it's the last state of the union, he's in his last year. what are his priorities? what are his goals for this last

leland: arthel neville, gregg jarrett take up next hour this new year's. gregg jarrett downstairs.ing up? >> we will have more on massive fire that turn ad luxury hotel into a towering inferno. latest what caused the high-rise fire on new year's eve. >>> massive flooding blamed for 20 deaths in the heartland. thousands evacuated from their homes in illinois and missouri and four people are still missing. will the waters recede anytime soon? we'll look at that? >>> we'll look back at some high-profile trials of 2015 and those coming up in 2016. robert durst, jodi arias. we're digging into legal stories dominating headlines past and present. all at the top of the hour. see you then. stay tuned. leland: we'll be there. see you then. thanks, gregg. >>> states across the country ringing in the new year with hundreds of new laws that take effect today. what do you need to know? aimed at everything from gun sales to the minimum wage. we'll get you up to speed so you don't end up in the cling coming up next a dry mouth can be a common side effect. that's why there's biotene. it comes in or

i'm gregg jarrett. we'll see you at the top of the hour.is year in news." >> over the past year, events outside our country influenced many of the decisions made inside. a look now at some of the biggest international stories of 2015, a year which saw the islamic state expand its influence beyond iraq and syria, launching deadly attacks around the world. suicide bombs exploded outside a soccer stadium. while gunmen ram paged through restaurants and a concert hall, a coordinated attack on paris that killed more than 120 people. >> there were too many dead people, too many blood. it was a carnage. >> it was all too familiar. after a set of attacks there earlier in the year when two gunmen went on a shooting rampage at the offices of a satirical newspaper. an islamic state supporter killed hostages inside a super market. the group also claimed it was behind the sploigsz of a russian jet in egypt, saying a bomb made out of a soda can is what killed all 220 people on board. the extremist group also claimed responsibility for a man who gunned dow

and carey williams a veteran quarterback is brought in to replace jarrett who is doubtful for sunday's playoff. >> good job, nathan. see you later tonight. surprising news from high school football here in hampton roads and chris scott led the dolphins to the state championship has been hired as the head football coach of bishop sullivan catholic school in virginia beach. he was suspended twice for violating public school recruiting rules. won't have the problem in the the state offensive player of the year will apply to sullivan to join his former coach and coach scott hopes to bring those assistants with him. more on that tonight at 11:00. >> see you there. >> warm temperatures are back. >> oh yeah, closer we get to the the 60s. >>> tonight, nuclear scare. new u.s. intel as north korea claims it set off a hydrogen bomb, far more powerful than say atomic weapon. a potentially dangerous escalation. >>> trump's warning. ted cruz hits back as his rival trudges up the birther argument, questioning whether he could be president. >>> chipolte crisis. the food-bourne outbreak the focus of a

joining us now is white house senior advisor, valerie jarrett.ks for joining me. >> my pleasure. good afternoon. >> so the optics are going to be different with speaker ryan in behind the president as opposed to speaker john boehner and we have this as everybody has been saying, the final state of the union address for the president and he look at the approval rating for him, and he's underwater on most issues. we look at foreign policy to terrorism to the economy. how does the president define his legacy tonight? >> well, i think what the president is interested tonight is not talking about his legacy but really talking about the big challenges that we have that lie ahead as a country. he will give an optimistic speech. he challenges us every day to keep our foot on the pedal, on the accelerator and push as hard as we can even though he's in the fourth quarter, he still has another half of the fourth quarter left and so he will talk about the possibilities that we have as a country. it's a great country. we are a country that has made enormous p

miss jarrett, happy new year to you.sident's frustration and desire to do more about this. it happened after the sandy hook massacre. let's remember where we all were at that time as felt through the president. >> the majority of those who died today were children. beautiful little kids between the ages of 5 and 10 years old. >> the pain real for the president, real for those families, real for the entire country as we all looked on. the question is, will what is happening today stop the next sandy hook? it seems to be that the answer is no. but what is the case for these executive orders? >> good morning, chris. yes, you took us back to the most painful day in the president's term in office. and what we're trying to do today is to take very important steps that will keep guns out of the hands of people who shouldn't have them. background checks, simple background checks, making sure that it doesn't matter where you sell the gun, what happens if you're in the business of selling the gun, you should register and ensure pe

has something to say about that -- he buries the three to trim the deficit...but very next play - jarrett kneper matches him -- he bangs home the corner three.... beckman gives cascade a scare late but 48-43.... to the pool now... a mississippi valley conference boys meet t iowa city... dubuque senior - was dominant throughout the day -- here's john colin scoring the victory in the 100 meter butterfly -- and he set a new conference and school record at 51.91... now to the 100 meter freestyle - and it's a win for the trojans of iowa city west -- courtesy of mark mcglaughlin - he edged out teammate william scott for the win... and in the 500 freestste - this guy's s warrior - it's washington's cameron kelly winning by a comfortable margin... but dubuque senior takes home the team title... with west and wash coming in second and and third... in high school wrestling... take a look at the calendar... the state meet is less than four weeks away... on saturday in alburnett... the pirates showed they were ready... alburnett made it to the finals in their home tournament... strapping it up agains

that is actually valerie jarrett's grandfather. jesse owens lived in it.nyone who was important would stay there. from housing to education to museum, he was a great philanthropist. brian: i want to run so people can see what it looks like, from your documentary. it came out originally when? aviva: august of this year. it is still going around in one-shot deals in different cities. people are booking it every day we get calls. now i am working on the dvd to come out in the spring. brian: let's look at julius rosenwald from your documentary. >> most people are of the opinion that, because a man has made a fortune, that his opinions on any subject are valuable. don't be fooled by believing because a man is rich that he is necessarily smart. there is ample proof to the contrary. brian: what did you learn about him as a person? aviva: it is so interesting. that interview was one of the very few we were able to find. and it comes in about three fourths through the film. one of the nicest thing about him was his -- one of the nicest things was his modesty. he di

main reason -- is president obama s announcement this week. 44;20 we )ve sold 50 guns today james jarrett says he has been in the firearm business for 25 years -- which included many trips to norfolk for different gun shows. but this weekend -- is standing out for him. selling more guns in one day -- than he does in a whole weekend. 44;24 how much would you about 35 all weekend. but 50 in a day though and it s not even over yet? yeah that s probably a record a possible record -- that comes just days after an announcement by president obama -- saying there needs to be a sense of urgency about guns. one of his plans -- is to get rid of the so- called "gun show loophole" -- requiring anybody in the business of selling firearms to have a private license. and anyone who buys a gun -- to have a background check -- even if they re purchasing from a private seller. statements -- that owner and promoter of the norfolk gun show -- annette elliott says -- concerns their customers. 06;30 that your not going to be able to buy a gun, sell a gun yourself privately, that they want to so universal backgro

let's look at this with fox news anchor and attorney gregg jarrett.going on here. >> right. heather: there's one case on tv, one of the jurors saw this individual who's set to testify about evidence in this case, and he said that he couldn't be impartial, that he didn't like him, so they dismissed him. >> yeah. and that's absolutely the right thing to do, and the judge was very smart here because he explored potential bias and whether any of the potential jurors had seen not only the tv documentary series, but whether they'd seen o' kelley and whether as a consequence of what they saw they harbored a negative view. and that juror was dismissed. ohs had actually -- others had actually seen the docks yulely series, and they didn't have a negative view, they were allowed to serve. but this is pretty typical. this is what voir dire is all about, to question potential jurors to see if they harbor bias. the william kennedy smith rape trial back in 1993, extensive voir dire because a key star witness in the case, senator ted kennedy, a very controversial fig

jarrett smith takes it with the hoop and lays it in. meet at the half and cavs still ahead. toledo up 29-23. a big night for the big guy, nathan booth. set back beyond the arc. knocked down the three. and he had a game high 25 points and akron lead at the half. isaiah johnson trying to keep akron in it. the speed from up top and the easy lay-in and johnson with a team high of 16 points but not enough akron can't go back and lose 78-64. in high school hoops, good news from st. joe's coach back in action after he took a leave of absence. his team hosting trinity. a strong performance. sherman iii with the steal lays it in. >>> a big day for columbia basketball player allison schaeffer, she signs her letter of intent at dennison university. her coach saying she is confident team player and congratulations to allison. exciting stuff. >>> the indians hard at work, the executives in the front office. the team has agreed to terms on 2016 contracts for all arbitration eligible players. they reached agreements with shaw and mcalister earlier and last week cody allen will be making th

he pulled down brook lopez, and jae crowder and jarrett jack. fourth quarter, down three in the final seconds, marcus smart steals the ball. the celtics need three to tie, but jonas jerebko misses. the celtics lose 100-97. karen: tough one. karen: you could have hidden treasure in your home and not even know it. doug: "chronicle" takes us inside antiques appraisals at ramble market in waltham. ted: ever wanted to put a price on that picture of your great aunt? see what that victorian fireplace screen could fetch? or get bucks back for that bronze horse you found? is there a fortune just waiting to be claimed? now you can find out. just take your treasures to the monthly appraisal nights at ramble market in waltham. john ames owns the store. john: we decided to have an appraisal night which we're on a wednesday night. ted: when ames advertised his first appraisal night, people came carrying their prized possessions. john: i would say the values are anywhere from $10 to i think the most expensive thing that we appraised last time was about $10,000

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the steal, and andrew emrick with go with the euro step, and the finish.and the hawks jarrett cox showed off and american finish here. and lakota east led by three, at the break. second half now, and nate haller got busy for the comets. he found his range from outside.this game went to overtime. but mason picks up a 57-53 win to increase it's gmc lead to three games. still a projected number one seed in the ncaa tournament, xavier has a two o'clock tip depaul.kentucky plays tomorrow night at kansas.and tonight, nku's cole murray hit seven three pointers, finished with 25 points, and the norse wins on the road, at detroit, 91-83 final. in majestic athens, america's team, the ohio bobcats on the court tonight against kent. and the ally oop to antonio campbell, part of his 28-ponit night.the pesky bobcats were making plays all over the court. the rejection here by wadly monpremier starts the fast break the other way. and it winds up with wadlywho finishes. 72-61 final. america's team with the win. they are the top women racquet ball players in the country. and this weekend, they're at the b

a little argument ensues primarily with jae crowder and jarrett jack. they go back to sullinger and give him the flagrant foul. fourth quarter everyone turner with a j to tie it at 83 with 8.5 to play. a big play. the celtics need three to tie. they got the shot. a wide open one for jonas jerebko but he misses, and the celtics lose 100-97 the c's and nets tomorrow in brooklyn. a complete rundown of the pats and dolphins tonight on newscenter 5 at 5:00 and 6:00. that's sports. have a great day. doug: bob, thank you. a warning this morning about a man pretending to be a police officer. karen: the item he allegedly confiscated from a driver and his passengers. but first this week's "a plus." we'll meet the teen who won't let anything stop her from following her musical dreams. doug: we're in cambridge looking across the charles heading toward the beautiful city of boston. look how lovely that is. a little cloud out there. a little break. danielle standing by with your sunday forecast and the workweek ahead. danielle: welcome back. i'm meteorologist daniell

president and i know this thing in the past week of implementation coming and that my colleagues jarrettfman and all of our members thank you and congratulate you on your role as president. thank you mr. president. [applause] >> thank you, thank you everybody. thank you so much. tank you. [applause] thank you. thank you. thank you. all right, everybody sit down, sit down. you are making me choke up. it's good to see you democrats and everybody is looking good. tonight only to members and the families and the folks who are here staff everybody who does such hard work, it is wonderful to be with you again and i want to obviously start off by just thinking somebody who i believe will go down as one of the finest democratic leaders and speakers we have ever had, my dear friend nancy pelosi. [applause] who also has adorable grandchildren. [applause] it's hard to find more photogenic grandkids, i am telling you. they look like they just jumped out of a magazine. to the rest of the leadership, stan a., javier and so many others who have worked with the white house to make a profound difference

i'm gregg jarrett. arthel: i'm arthel neville.his slow moving disaster is still threatening levees. hundreds of families wait to hear when it will be safe to return home. gregg: matt finn in arnold, missouri, with the latest. matt? reporter: good morning, guys. in arnold, 200 homes are affected or destroyed by flooding. the mayor said this is the worst natural disaster he has ever seen. the river is still raging, creeping up on to this road, nearly destroying this home, probably saved by sandbagging efforts. damage is done and cleanup pins pins -- begins. there are pumps all over town. it is cold here. a lot of floodwater turns to ice on streets and sidewalks. river crested high of 4feet. it stayed well above flood stage for days heading into the weekend. city officials say avoid the water because there could be stray animals, even snakes in it. making matters worse, this water is contaminated with sewage. one homeowner said his house could be a total loss. >> we're really kicking around even coming back here. we just don't know.

today we're learning phillips we could see this weekend, butnd, jarrette after this injury willw not.kins made a move. they signed carry williams. williams, tony likes that. he was released by the seahawks last month. he had 46 tackles this year. the skins will be the fifth nfl team he's suited for. and finally after an emotional press conference where many tomorrow coughlin announced he is. the owner blue him off. the team says there's no bad ba blood, coughlin wanted to get t the check out of there. the two apparently traded some pleasantries after the announcement. > there you have it. i >> i thought only you created the awkward moments. that certainly was very awkward. > the new alternative to traditional burials. the biodegradable pods thatat allow the deceased to become one with the earth. we'll be right back. > big party tonight,> celebrating b the 35th anniversary of the 9/30 club./30 where is tucker and steve chenevey. 930 club revealed its hall of records. it's a library of albums from al each fan that is headlined ateal the stage. sta there you see d.c. mayor muriely bowser

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i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer on america's newsroom. heather: i'm heather childers. donald trump saying he will not participate in the debate. that announcement coming just after the lineup we showed you was announced. the armed standoff at a wildlife refuge in oregon taking a deadly turn with one of the protesters killed during a confrontation with police. the weeks long sit-in to a ranchers protest to the federal government taking land. national correspondent william lajeunesse is live for us in los angeles. what happened here? >> police did not want a confrontation, even after four weeks they were prepared to let this drag on hoping the occupiers would go back to their families and farms. the oregon governor asked the feds to step in and reclaim the refuge. and the local sheriff and county commissioner agreed. so at 4:00 p.m. the f.b.i. and state police set up a roadblock and intercepted the group's caravan as they arepresented to meet with a group in a neighboring county. amman bundy told his wife by phone the police fired when they tried to surrender. one man di

parker: i was talking to valerie jarrett about it. he became tearful about it.announced his fairly smallish gun control moves. every time that sandy hook comes up, he does that. that emotion is real. he feels that what he is trying to do is the right thing and he will never be able to convince republicans in congress who are the nra for funding. the fact of the matter is that most americans do think there ought to be background checks on loopholesnd whatever exist or be closed. this is not a radical idea. i was talking to some in california who said these laws are identical to what the laws of been in california forever. you can buy a gun in california if you're not a felon. it is a tough situation. i don't know if the second amendment brigades will always be out there. the pro-choice people who will not give one tiny minute of compromise. the gun people are the same. there are other ways to talk about these issues. rose: i have to interrupt you because i had less than two minutes. president, that he doesn't love the country. when i hear that i find it the lowes

jarrett jack is out for the season after tearing his acl. he went down in visible pain. he'll have surgery at some point soon. jack has averaged nearly 13 points in 32 games this season. >>> the islanders have had their share of up's and down's this season. tonight they had a chance to gauge where they are where they near the middle of the season with the best team in the league arriving in brooklyn. the isles mosting the red hot stars. kyle laposo with two goals and the second a shorthanded shot was the game winner. the stars made things interesting but 6-5 the isles get the win and an impressive win at that. >> thank you, laura. >>> a new effort to protect the homeless from freezing temperatures. details on governor cuomo's executive order and why new york city leaders say it might not be legal. >>> a toddler killed in a condo fire. hear from neighbors as they describe the frantic efforts to rescue her. >>> an air b&b nightmare. a house trashed. this price can't be right... that's the right price! it's that low. what other things on this list can't be right?" looks lik

the mayor of flint is at the white house meeting with valerie jarrett today.hite house is expected later today, in fact, they did announce this moments ago. an official that will manage the flint situation. well, is this just in example of government failure? dan mitchell joins me right now. dan, i have to say, it is nice that the mayor is meeting at the white house. my gosh, where was local government a year and a half ago when this whole thing first happened? >> exactly. i was a parent and all my kids were grown up. having to go postal. i do not know whether it was stupidity. a problem that the people in flint never should have allowed to happen. you have followed these silly politicians pointing fingers at each other. this is not the fault of governor rick snyder. nor is this the problem of president obama. both of those groups should have told the people of flint to try to protect themselves. the people or politicians of flint thought this was some other level of government. this is a responsibility. >> is god ignored again because of race. do you think th

teachers, beautiful buildings that had light coming in, and the great, great grandfather of valerie jarrett who is the advisor to barack obama, robert taylor designed the schools. it was green architecture. there were such great pride in the schools. maya angelou is great talking about it. it was separate, but it is so wonderful. he gave a lot not only to tuskegee but to historical black colleges. in chicago, whenever he went to europe, he got an idea. he takes his family to munich and his kid loves the science museum and he says, ok, i am going to go back to chicago and build a science museum. your producer went as a young child. then he realized, even in the north, when families were coming up during the great migration, the housing was so crowded for african-americans. the conditions were awful. he had seen this apartment complex with commercial buildings along the side and decided to build apartments. of course, they were called the rosenwald. people like jesse and -- people a jesse owens lived in it. anyone who was important would stay there. from housing to education to museum, he was

later, he holds down jarrett jack. an argument ensues with jack. there ends up being a foul after all of that. a jumper. ties and 83 with a .5 minutes to play. that is that close as the tilde forget. a few seconds left. celtics have a chance. they cannot hit the three. celtics lose 100-97. with the weather, the beaches, and the nightlife, you would think it is miami. for the patriots, even the afc east dominating super bowl winning dynastic patriots, it has been miami vice. nothing but crockett in tabs. no matter how you slice up, tom brady' s career, he almost always has a win record, home, away, indoor or outdoor. against the miami dolphins, in miami, he is six-seven. bill belichick is 7-8. one more, the patriots have lost their last two in miami. purely inside football terms, this is no slamdunk. >> i think this game is really important for us because it is a great goal for us to be the number one team. a lot goes into that. a lot of players and coaches. to get to this place. there' the number one seed. it is great if you are that team because i

the redskins' secondary is banged up after jarrett and phillips suffered scary injuries on sunday. in response the team signed kerry williams today to help out against the packers on sunday. the redskins can only hope that williams fits in as well as this guy, corner back will blackman has this season. he is unheralded veteran who turned out to be one of the great stories on the team. he was cut by the seahawks a week before the season started and has come up big for the skins this season. we also found out that will is not the only rock star in his family. look at his 5-year-old son rider. he is a model. adorable. i love his hair. he earned $3,000 for the print modeling gig. so will tells us the money will go to the college fund. at this rate, he may have college paid for by the time he is 10 years old. he is so cute. alison: really. especially great family. we had them on the show yesterday. leon: in any case, kid enjoy the hair while you've got it. i can tell you that. alison: earning the money with the air. leon: all right. from hair to one of the favorite heiresses. three week

on "matter of fact" with fernando espuelas he sits down with the president's top advisor, valarie jarrett. they discuss the gun control debate and the battles with congress. plus he'll talk about what makes , campaign ads work and how candidates can win the women's vote. that's all coming up this afternoon on "matter of fact," right here on kcci at 5:00. three degrees in storm lake, 19 in des moines, and we're going to be falling from here. temperatures fall throughout the day. when you factor in the wind, all my goodness. storm lake feels like 19 below. above zero in des moines, but not for long. i think we will see the windchill factors dropping in central iowa. the arctic high pressure system rolling through, bringing in cold air from canada 16 miles per hour out of the north and west. i have put the wind chills into. 9:00 a.m., 15 degrees, feeling more like four in the metro. notice by this afternoon, we are back below zero for wind chills. 6:00, 10 degrees. we keep the clouds throughout might see a few flurries. to the south and west is where the flurries are. this is with a departin

. >>> bay area command man jarrett huffman says jason rezian is in great spirit and good health. although he still needs recovery time. the congressman says he expects rezian will remain in germany for a few more days before returning to the bay area. >>> it is a tragedy but jason recounted numerous aspects. i don't want to tell too much because it is jason's story but what amazed me about his time with him is his spirit. if the revolutionary guard thought they would break his spirit they failed miserably. because his spirit is intact. >>> he was freed on saturday between iran and the united states. he spent nearly 18 months in prison after the iranian government convicted him of espionage. residue -- rezian grow up in the bay area. >>> five million undocumented immigrants are looking at this bill. they would be eligible for work permits and other benefits. >>> the kinds of executive actions that the president took a little over a year ago to try to bring some much needed reform and greater accountability were consistent with the precedent established by other presidents and with

valerie jarrett: the president will not support anything that repeals the affordable care act. there are well over 17 million people around our country who have health care today, many who would not be alive today if it wasn't for the affordable care act. nikole: democrats say this is the 62nd vote to repeal the president's law, and say it's a waste of time but house speaker paul ryan says congress is holding the president accountable. shaina: deja vu. nikole killion, live in washington for us. our next half hour, a national north korea's bomb test is so worrisome. and a special invitation. the request a group of iowa muslims is extending to donald trump. and what would you do with all that money? how iowans would spend the $450 million powerball jackpot, not necessarily on themselves, either. shaina: and we leave you with some more video coming out of california this morning. el nio storms dropped an inch and a half of rain on los angeles. there are some flooding problems, but get this. catch basins captured enough runoff to supply 9,600 people with water. it's pretty good new

the victim was jarrett clark.are hoping that someone saw something that could lead them to solve the problem. >>> we're asking for the public to help us. >> reporter: the citizens crime commission is administering 1,000-dollar reward for the person responsible. all you have to do is make an anonymous call to 215-546-tips. >>> the leader of a church in ferguson, mississippi, willis johnson is the pastor well spring church in ferguson. dr. johnson was a frequent presence during peaceful protests following the 2014 police shooting of 18-year-old michael brown who was shot and killed by police officer darren wilson. >>> 2200 block of winton street in south philadelphia is known as wild bill way. the philadelphia native was a member of the 101st airborne division screaming eagles. wild bill's granddaughter spoke and said she will always remember his generosity. >>> he will give you the shirt off his back or the hat a off his head which he did on many occasions. >>> not only did he risk his life for the country, he cont

. >> earlier in the day i met with the president's senior adviser, valerie jarrett, who gave me a perspectiveresident's viewpoint. >> the president from day one has really fought to ensure that everybody has an equal opportunity to compete and achieve their dreams and so thinking about how we approach diversity and inclusion in our country is something that everybody should do. >> reporter: and that is later where my conversation with the president went. while it's the academy's problem to figure out today, ultimately the oscars are just a small part of what america is dealing with. >> as a whole the industry should do whatever every industry does, which is look for talent and provide opportunity for everybody. and i think the oscar debate is really an expression of this broader issue, of are we making sure that everybody is getting a fair shot? >> reporter: it is largely known the president is a huge movie fan, in fact, it is reported his favorite movie of the year is "the martian". >>> and there is more drama with donald trump. he is not going to the debate, and tonight he is called out. >>

jarrett jack goes down untouched while driving to the hoop. reports say he had to be taken into the locker room in a wheelchair, but he suffered just a sprained right knee. after blowing the lead in the fourth quarter, brooklyn went on a run in the final minutes, thaddeus young finds brook lopez for the slam. lopez finished with 30 points, the first net to score that many this season. nets beat the celtics 100-97. >> that makes them 4-0 now in their first game in each new year. >> oh, wow. >> very nice. >> tina, fun way to start off the new year. >> yes. >> samantha's here with our super cold forecast. >> yeah. we're starting the year off with cold weather. no big storms, this is just a look at the high temperatures for the upcoming week. 44 tomorrow, and you can clearly see the cold cell there monday, tuesday. temperatures only topping out near freezing. >> ouch. >> all right. >> bundle up. >> we sure will. thank you. that does it for us. thanks for joining us, for tina and samantha, i'm christina park. we work weekends here. because it works

it's all been put together by jarrett and trade unions. but as dominic can will tell us it's all in the face of dwindling public support in angela merkel's policy for asylum seekers. >> in stuttgart thousands of people were on the streets, drawn here by the chance to show their support for the coalition government recent opinion polls suggest that a growing number of germans think that it's government should no longer be quite so welcoming. but in stuttgart that sentiment was absent. >> we're here to show a strong signal. according to the asylum policy, this is a long and difficult path, but we're on the right one. >> violence like what happened on new year's eve cannot be blamed on refugees. this is a part of humanity. we need to stand against it every day. not just violence against women, but violence in general. >> we need to make sure that everyone knows that they're safe here and welcome here. >> the demonstration called for 10,000 people to come out. the police say in the event perhaps around 3.5000 people are peer. but the events ar

a manual jarrett, recalled the 1960 murder of the prime minister of the newly formed republic of the call and go. . >> although it was a cold war, the threat of military conflict throughout its existence, it was the non war, the single non war, the third world war which could have obliterated human and animal life on the entire planet. >> that is a look at some of the books the wall street journal recommends from over the past year. booktv covered many of these authors. you can watch the full programs on our web site booktv.org. >> up next on booktv, sandeep jauhar, director of the heart failure program that jewish medical center weighs in on the current state of health care in the united states. his talks from last weekend's of than a book festival just over an hour. [applause] >> host: thank you for that generous introduction. i just want to say what a pleasure it is for me to be here this weekend. my children are congo sewers of georgia book festivals. the jeter festival in august. a big firms up a. the organizers specifically robin gold and linda who are so helpful and bringing u

. >>> i'm gregg jarrett in forepa. happy new. >> flood waters receding in parts of the midwest, giving families their first look at the mess left behind. downriver, the worst could be yet to come and right now the race is on to protect the towns from the rising floodwaters. donald trump ringing in 2016 with a new years resolution. rival ben carson welcoming the new year with brand new set of staff running his campaign. the big changes on the trail, exactly one month before the first nominating contest in iowa. plus, chances are your 401(k) state pretty flat in 2015 so we'll break done the best ways to save in the new year as we enter 2016. >>> the roads are re-opening around st. louis out in but folks to the south are getting ready as the record flood waters head downstream. parts of missouri and illinois are dealing with some of the worst flooding in more than 20 years. the biggest problem has been missouri's merrimack river, a tributary of the mississippi, the floods forcing thousands from their homes, officials blam

. >> what juan didn't get all that out, he's going to get a time-out from valerie jarrett. he has his little four cards all ready to go. >> i commend you for trying to fight facts with emotion. >> i wonder who does that around here? >> can we talk about iran. i'm going to read this verbatim. i just heard about this but a senior defense official tells fox news that two navy vessels were headed to kuwait to bahrain when we lost contact with them. it appears they went into iranian territorial waters. the navy sailors are currently being held on farsi island, a tiny island in the middle of the persian gulf, controlled by the iran's revolutionary guard. none of these vessels were disabled. the u.s. navy has been informed by aaronian authorities that they are holding the sailors. until like their safety and well-being is insured and i guess they will be allowed to continue their journey. big deal, dana? >> the iranians never miss an opportunity to get in on a pr scene. they know that president obama has his final state of the union tonight. all eyes will be on him. they like to d