kathy, she got jim kilgore and steve involved. >> steve soliah's kathy soliah's younger brother.per se. he was a progressive-minded person, a pretty low-key, easygoing guy. >> patty hearst and steve soliah develop a relationship. and they wind up living together for quite some time. they fall in love. and it's just an illustration of how she has become part of the group. >> we took this lawyer up to meet them, because hopefully we were going to try to get them to cuba. so right in the middle of it, patty says, "i'll see you guys later, i'm going to go get some stuff at the store." and he's like -- he's like in shock. like, i thought she was brainwashed, i thought she was kidnapped, you know. like what the [ bleep ]? she was superhero, you know. i mean, you can't help it. i mean, this little, tiny girl with the big machine gun. giving up all that money. i mean, what can you say? how many people have been in that situation, you know? how can you not love someone like that? there was this one day in the park, she's sitting out there clearly a mixture of different emotions. that's wh

nbc's kathy park i in west hills, california. kathy, good morning. porter: sheinelle, good morning. here in southern california, thousands of residents are waking up to thick smoke choking the region. behind me is the active fire burng brightly at this hour. 35,000 acron charred.

fifty the co-founder of real wealth network kathy welcome pritchett being here what was going on with housing then regarding prices in particular up until the crash and with foreclosures kathy i was a mortgage broker at the time and i can tell you it was very very easy to give anyone a loan i was shocked and i wondered and i kept asking who's approving this see to who is sitting in a boardroom saying sure we can give you a nina loan to no income no assets needed to anyone and so when you have an abundance of money that can be given freely to anyone without any background checks really no credit checks you're going to you're going to see people take that money and borrow it and buy things that they probably can't afford especially as you know when nobody was really checking to see if what they were writing their loan applications was true it was a stated income loan so what we were saying was anybody being able to buy a house a brand new house you had new homes selling like hot case hot cakes it just lines out the door of these subdivisions because you could just walk in and actually g

kathy and i were going in for our regular checkup.doctor said there's something back there. probably just a freckle. come back in three months. three months later went in and said, you need to see a specialist who then said, can you go to philadelphia? she said sure, when? he said, right now. we went to will's eye hospital in philadelphia and dr. carol shields diagnosed her with occular melanoma which is super aggressive and can be deadly. while she was in the room having the radiation treatment, she was just in the middle of the night, she's making notes. >> dana: i got to do something. >> what if this doesn't work out, who's gonna take care of my kids? then she said, i need to write down my recipe. i want my kids to have the recipes they grew up with. everybody has a happy food. this is a collection of over 100 recipes from different people. lot of stories. lot of sources. >> dana: it does make for a great gift. it is about happy food. get to read ab you and your family. i had some of the food when you were on "the five." it was the

kathy park has more. kathy, what is it like?sidents are waking up and choking to this thick smoke. the fire is still burning very actively at this hour. right now there's no containment. 35,000 acres charred so far, and this fire broke out on thursday, kwukly fanned by a strong wind as well as dry conditions in the state of california. as you can imagine, tens of thousands of people heeded the warnings, the evacuation warnings and left the area. that clogged some of the major arteries here in southern california, creating some major gridlock. meantime i was also in northern california several hours ago in the community of paradise, which is an hour and a half north of sacramento, and that community of a pretty rural town has been obliterated. we were told that not much has been left because of the fire that moved so quickly. i was talking to a lot of folks in that area. they were saying some of them had to abandon their cars because the fire came on that fachlt at one point the skyline turned day into night. that's how dramatic

and we will speak with peace activist kathy kelly, who protested on the steps of the saudi consulate in new york city yesterday. >> we want an immediate and to all of the warring parties fighting and bombing in yemen. we want an immediate opening of every roadway, of every port so humanitarian goods can be distributed. amy: all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. the city of thousands oaks in california remains in

kathy. >> reporter: the home behind me is a total loss. firefighters are still actively on the front lines waiting for the winds to come back, and in northern california, a major wildfire there obliterated one community and is threatening another. ferocious flames in southern california tearing through the region, destroying homes and lives. >> i came around the corner, and i was like, is that -- >> reporter: michelle lost everything. >> my babies grew up in this house. >> reporter: overnight, the woolsey fire doubling in size fanned by fierce santa ana winds forcing massive evacuations, including animals, dozens of horses staying calm in the chaos. the entirety of malibu threatened. >> the fire crew were doing a great job, but they were underpowered, really. so overwhelming. >> reporter: iconic beaches charred.thislitzy celebrity enc ghost town. pepperdine university had students sheltering in place. today, crews are not only battling fires, they're fighting fatigue. more than 5,000 firefighters working around the clock. meantime, in nort

david: kathy. >> their constituents.eve forbes, i don't know if you saw it about mayor deblasio and he's been a socialist for years. >> right. david: but the question whether the democratic party, and whether nancy pelosi, if she does become speaker, gives favor to that side of the democratic party, is she going to have to-- because she's been trying to straddle a lot of different fences here. >> right, right. david: will she have to declare herself on the issue of that socialistic tendency. >> she's liberal, but not that liberal. no one-- my sources don't believe she's going to go that left, that extreme. david: but can she avoid it? there will be some issues. >> she has to avoid it. david: talking about bernie sanders where he's going to push for essentially socialized medicine. >> right. david: she's going to have to declare on some of these issues. >> but she has avoided it this far and made it this far and has the support of the caucus. she doesn't necessarily have to and she's going to control all the committees so

. >> kathy majette: a lot of people think that children that are born with these deformities are cursedbody wanted to be around you. >> norrie oelkers: and we had children coming in for screening with brown bags over their head. they're never allowed to leave their house unless they have a bag on their heads. >> kathy majette: some children don't live, because they have problems with eating, and drinking, and die of malnutrition. >> mel: and they see us as their last resort. >> dr. jill gora: every child deserves a fair chance at life, >> peggy stillman: it may only take an hour to do something

nbc's kathy park is out in the middle of it. kathy, good morning. >> reporter: sheinelle, thank you. residents are waking up to thick smoke choking the region behind me with the fire still burning brightly at this hour. it charred more than 35,000 acres and no containment. in northern california, the massive wildfire there is historic, but for all the wrong reasons. this morning, california on fire. blazing both ends of the state as crews work around the clock to fight back the flames. >> it feels like the garden of eden turned into the gates of hell. >> reporter: the wildfire showing little signs of slowing down, leaving neighborhoods in ruins as evacuees wait to see if they have a home to return to here. the fire now exploding in size within hours and jumping the 101 freeway. including clogged residents in the city of malibu. >> fire was all around me, it is kind of frightening. i couldn't see anything but thick smoke. >> reporter: plumes of dark smoke turned day into night. potential danger just over the horizon. >> if you ar

nbc news correspondent kathy park is in westlake village right now. kathy, look around you. that is incredible. >> reporter: yeah, ali, ghost town, war zone. those are some of the phrases being used to describe the devastation left behind by the woolsey fire. we're here in the community of westlake village and this entire block has been gutted by the intense flames. i want to give you a closer look at all the damage left behind in this community. this looks like what was once a fireplace. and then behind me, it appears this was the kitchen. and down here, shattered glass, we have cups and plates, and all this has been coated with a thick coating of ash. and then beyond there, over the canyon, all that black, that is a burn scar from the woolsey fire. if we come a little bit to the foreground there, you'll notice a car burned out as well. so this fire extremely devastating. a lot of destruction left behind. 370 structures destroyed, but potentially that number could rise. they are gaining some ground as far as the containment numbers go. 20% and right now the biggest challeng

nbc's kathy park is there and has our report. >> reporter: a presidential visit to paradise, giving the commander in chief a raw look at the most devastating and destructive wildfire in california history. >> this is very sad to see it. >> reporter: along with state leaders, president trump met with camp fire victims, first responders and firefighters, some who took offense at his criticism earlier this week of forest mismanagement. a theme he repeated today. >> got to take care of the floors, the floors of the forests, it's very important. you look at other tly, andes where th ti is overshadowed by pain. last night officials confirmed two more the scale of the destruction on display block after burned block. >> it was moving in at about 80 football fields a minute. >> veteran firefighter chris vestal took nbc news on a tour of the wreckage. >> there's really no way to describe just the pure devastation. >> reporter: more than 600 search and rescue personnel now on a mission. >> they're literally sifting through debris and rubble at every single home site. every single vehicle. trying t

nearly 1300 are unaccounted for nbc's kathy park is in paradisea califo >> reporter: a presidential visit to paradise, giving the commander in chief a raw look an the most did he destructive wildfire in california history. >> this is very sad tosee. >> reporter: along with state leaders, president trump met with cam victims, first responders and firefighters some who took offense at his criticism earlier this week of forest mismanagement, ae theme repeated today. >> take care of the floors. you know the floor of the forest, very important. you look at other countries where they do it differently and it's a whole dferent story. >> reporter: but the pol tixs is joef shadowed by pain. husband and wife randall and paula dodge two more victims. the scale of destruction on display block after burned block. >> it was moving at about 80 football fields a minute. >> reporter: rveteran firefightr chris took us on a tour of the wreckage >> there's no way to describe the devastation. >> reporter: more than 600 search and rescue personnel on a mission. >> they're sifting through debris and rubble at e

nbc's kathy park is in chico, california with more.this disaster has nowto turned a humanitarian crisis. many are staying in shelters like the one we' at right now. and meantime, the president is expected to be here at some point joined by california's governor and governor elect. >> reporter: this morning, president trump flying cross country to see california's deadliest and most destructive firers and. but not before another round of itical comments about forest mismanagement on fox news. >> you wouldn't have the fires. >> what aboutt'he argument climate change, it's drier, it's hotter and that's contributing it,too? >> maybe it contributes a little bit. the bi problem we have is mismanagement. >> reporter: trump's second visit to the state during his presidency comes in the staggering new numbers of the wild fires. >> 71 dead, more than 1,000 unaccounted for. some evacuees lost connection with loved one. 87-year-old e jthnson found her name listed in the paper. >> i called the sheriff's office, the number there and told them i wasn

>> first of all, kathy, thank you so much for your incredible leadership.hink you being out there pushing back againinst -- for m, it is not movement -- when you say there's been some sort of movement in congress, it is just talk. including our own president. talking is not movement. we have to have action. we spent a lot of money -- i'd say millions to the saudi government. we have tremendous leverage as the united states ofof america. we seem to look away when there is other intererests at play. it is disturbingng to meme becae we need to be the leaders out there and pushining back against these kinds of starvations and inhumane c cruelty toward children. but even just fellow human beings. this is a generation. we can't get these children's years backoror them. this is really something that is going to reflect on us and our policy for years to come. that yemeni chilild is going too growow up and l look to us and y we did not do anything. we are a leader in the nation. people say, well, we can't save everyone. boy, our public dollars are being sent to a lo

kathy park, nbc news, north cove washington. >>> still ahead, a secret in the storage unit. it was sold off for hundreds, but you won't believe what they found inside. >>> that's the sound of a football rivalry gone right in last night's apple cup game. the washington state marching band played the fight song of its archrival, the university of washington. a remarkable display of sportsmanship after one of udub's buses overturned on thanksgiving day, forcing the band to miss the game. fortunately, none of the injuries were life threatening. >>> if you've ever watch the reality tv series "storage wars" then you know how the excitement builds as the new owner of a storage unit opens up to see what's inside. it's often dusty old stuff. sometimes, well, you've got to hear what an auctioneer says one southern california couple found. >> how much? >> call it a modern day treasure hunt? >> 145. >> bidding on abandon storage units without knowing what's inside. dan dodson an auctioneer on the popular show recalled on facebook being at an event earlier this month when a woman approac

nbc's kathy park has the story. >> reporter: it was a violent classroom confront nation a los angelesh school. music teacher riley and a student throwing punches nonstop. [ screaming ] one student at maywood academy says he believes it started with racial slurs directed at riley before the first punch was thrown. >> you better see me, i'm right here. [ bleep ]. >> reporter: then the student throws his basketball at riley. >> the kid was being a him, and that's what >> reporter: they moved around the room as students watched and recorded the brawl. halfway into the fight, the 14-year-old student ends up on the ground. as a teacher keeps punching with what appears to be a phone in his hand. a classmate briefly joins in, hitting riley from the back. the school system responded with the statement saying, we take this matter very seriously, and do not condone violence or intolerance of any kind. the teacher was arrested on suspicion of child abuse, released on bail, and has not commented on the incident. the student went to the hospital and was treated for his injuries. kathy park, nbc new

i reached out to kathy stonebraker... who recently shared at length her story...is now suing the diocese and james keenan, who left the church.. in a statement, kathy said quote " this is unacceptabale and once again, the holy see, bishops, cardinals, oakland docese are to be accountable and i will continue to speak and fight for all kids... her attorney... also had a scathing reaction to the delay... "the oakland diocese has once again demonstrated that it puts its own selfish interets before those of the hundreds of children so grievously harmed by it's priests."the diocese back in the fall did say that it was the right thing to do... terisa estacio, kron four news. ( sara ) ( sara ) new this morning...a drunk driver is facing charges after police say he was doing donuts before crashing into a street sign in petaluma. it happened just before 2 in the morning at the intersection of western avenue and kentucky street. officers say they heard 23- year-old marco padilla revving his engine while patrolling downtown. they say padilla lost control of his vehicle and dr

. >> kathy majette: a lot of people think that children that are born with these deformities are cursedorrie oelkers: and we had children coming in for screening with brown bags over their head. they're never allowed to leave their house unless they have a bag on their heads. >> kathy majette: some children don't live, because they have problems with eating, and drinking, and die of malnutrition. >> mel: and they see us as their last resort.

it has been transformed into this evacuation center, of the resources are being taxed in this area, kathy, and talking about moorpark, thousand oaks and simi hills, people are being taxed to the limit. >> we were talking about it yesterday, the convergence and two stories, those two big stories we were following, the shooting that happened, unfortunately, and then the fires that broke out, all impacting this one community, and you have to feel for these people in those places t has to be so disorienting, you're waking up in the middle of the night, and being told to leave your home, so they're trying to grab what they can, and that man with the blanket, people with their dogs, and already that facility is already at its capacity. they're talking about having to find some other place for the people to go, or perhaps staying in their cars. we want to go back up to news chopper 4 bravo, we have josh cuzzo following this fire fight. you have shown us incredible flames this morning. josh? >> reporter: we've revisited oak place drive here and we cannot keep up with the spot fires. this house ca

. >> reporter: i'm kathy park in bell canyon, california. tonight santa ana s wiack with a vengeance giving the woolsey fire more strength and spready flames ove southern california. >> how crazy is that? >> reporter: these two astounded by how far it's ppening. >> like in minutes. >> reporter: from the ocean to the valley, the fire continues its pathf destruction. >> there was a wall of flames that came through. i just ran in the house and watched from owthe winds. >> reporter: firefighters putting their o lives on the line, racing through the firestorm to protect homes. attacks from the air and on the ground, fatigued firefighters are working around the clock. how are you doingn. >> we're tired, but this is what we do. >> reporter: engine 66 in l angeles mobilizing in minutes to knock down flare-ups before moving out. >> we're trying to get control of them so they don't throw any embers and the fire spreads. >> reporter: thesesp ot fires are popping up all over, but it t long for these fire fighters to arrived on the scene. the dynamic and

taking over for kathy mcmorris radiologists, who boud out. that was her job. now she's not going to run for it again. so that will be the highest ranking new blood in the leadership. like i said before, thefr stepping into their old positions. cheney is the newer one. >> it's a secret ballot. they will meet in the ways and means committee room. generally they have three members who are counting the votes. standing at the front of the room. probably members coming from the rules committee. they each count their own vote. nobody knows who anybody voted for. there's no judgment necessarily. and they are just going to tally up all the votes. everybody write it is on a slip and then whoever ends up with the most votes at the end of the day will be announced as the winner. >> elections for the republicans take place today. we'll talk about others. if you have questions about this process call. what is the likelihood that nancy pelosi will become. speaker of the house? >> i have to think it's more likely than not just because bet. ing against nancy pelosi, you're not

thank you so much, kathy park. >>> from there to politics. totals tell a story about the blue wave. according to updated numbers from nbc news, democrats netted 6.3% more of the house popular vote than republican candidates. that difference is a whopping 6.7 million votes. it's more than double the difference in the 2016 presidential popular vote this came in at 2.9 million more votes for hillary clinton. let's bring in former vermont governor howard dean and republican strategist susan del percio. you guys, i count on you on sunday. is there a lesson about trumpism in here? >> yes, trumpism only works for donald trump. when you start looking at candidates that try to embrace him, they may win primaries but it will hurt them in the general election. we saw in this blue wave that donald trump hurt republicans in the suburbs. >> that's in the house. what about the senate? we still have a couple races too close to call but does that extend to the senate? >> let's not forget donald trump was in red, red states and if you look at texas. donald tru

nbc's kathy park has more. >> each fall, 2 1/2 hours southwest of seattle.stal community of north cove comes alive for cranberries. >> harvest is when you make your entire year's income. >> these boggs have been in david's family for three generations. he works h to keep out the winter waves. >> just one big event of saltwater infiltration could ta out the whole community. >> all that's protecting the cann better riz, this one road. now inf danger o being washed away. the state of shington calls this the fastest eroding spot on the west soast. on thietch of shore line alone, 76 feet per y swallowed by the pacific since 1945, a school, post office, a lighthouse and 60 homes like this one from 2014 are now at sea. >> it is really sad. there's a lot of memories lost. >> janie peterson is one of the few homeowners still holding on. >> this isl. beauti can't go anywhere. i w ot to grow here. >> for the first time, hope, theesidents of north cove think they found a solution. >> mixing it with driftwood and other terms, they're creating a barrier neighbors hope wil

>> kathy park in chicago for us tonight. thank you. >>> a dramatic showdown in court as a colorado man received three life sentences for murdering his pregnant wife and two daughters in a case that shocked the nation last august. the prosecutor revealed new details including a motive. miguel almaguer has more. >> i trusted you to take care of them, not kill them. >> reporter: confessed killer chris watts faced his father and mother-in-law in court today. >> i have no idea who gave you the right to take their lives. >> reporter: the colorado husband and father given three life sentences for the murders of pregnant wife shanann, 3-year-old celeste and 4-year-old bella. >> and they also trusted you, the heartless monster and then you take them out like trash. you disgust me. >> reporter: in a courtroom where two families openly wept, watts became emotional when his mother spoke to him as only a mother can. >> we love you and we forgive you, son. [crying] >> reporter: the motive for murder says the d.a. watts desired to start a

how moving it was to hear joe kennedy place the name in nomination to be seconded bill kathy castor, a colleague who has been a leader on climate change and of course, joe, a friend for many years, but a leader in the congress making his own mark. and then to have joyce beatty quoting president obama, it was very moving. the emotions demonstrated by my colleagues, adam schiff, when he talks about leadership and the challenges facing our nation was a joy to behold. d have the new members speak ut, veronica veronica escobar, one of the new embers, who spoke out. she's also a returning member. ann kirkpatrick of arizona. a woman of great courage who voted for the affordable care act. didn't come back. said it was worth it. and is here again. thank you, ann, for joining us. and there's no better honor than wrap it all ewis up. i'm very, very, so inspired by it all and so grateful to my colleagues for what they have done to place my name in nomination. in the considers of these last days and weeks, it's been my privilege to listen to new members, listen to our members who have been here a

nbc's kathy park has the latest from bell canyon, california. >> reporter: good morning, marlie. the devastating woolsey fire is threatening thousands of structures and destroying communities like this one in bell canyon. santa ana winds back with a vengeance, giving the woolsey fire more strength, spreading flames across southern california. >> how crazy is that? >> reporter: louise and kirk astonished by how fast it's happening. >> the whole area will be on fire like in minutes. >> reporter: from the ocean to the valley, the fire continues its path of destruction. >> it was a wall of flames that came through. i just ran in the house and watched from the windows. >> reporter: firefighters putting their own lives on the line, racing through the firestorm to protect homes. attacks from the air and on the ground. fatigued firefighters are working around the clock. >> how are you doing? >> we're tired, but this is what we do. >> reporter: engine 66 in los angeles mobilizing in minutes to knock down flare-ups before moving out. >> we're trying to get control so they don't throw any e

kathy park, nbc news, malibu. >> and in thousand oaks it was really a one-two punch. just 24 hours after living through that horrific mass shooting at the borderline bar & grill, resents there were hit with the fires. nbc's steve patterson met some of the people there. >> reporter: in the span of just one day, a community reeling from what felt like insurmountable tragedy was struck again. a fast-moving wilpaire srking widespread evacuations, 24 hours after a mass shooting. >> it's kind of like mother nature kicking us while we're down. >> reporter: ventura county aeriff was on scene after a shooter opened fir the borderline bar & grill including one police officer. >> if ever there was somebody that embodied the word hero, he's it. i mean, he died a hero. >> reporter: then after working 19 hours, he and his family, others,th thousands of were forced to evacuate. dozens of homes destroyed. how do you dea with all that? >> i don't know. i don't know. there's no p ybook for this to be honest with you. to have these two incidents overlapping each other is unprecedented.

kathy park, nbc news, los angeles.> now to michigan, where t the fig fight is once again over water. waome residents say their levels are dropping as never before. nbc's stephanie gosk has the story, which we learned about from our detroit affiliate, wdiv. >> reporr: nessly has been bottling spring water outside grand rapids for almost 20 years. they pump 360,000 gallons of water a day from thie town. now this state of r ichigan approved anotrmit that would allow them to nearly double it. and people got angry. >> they are taking the water that should not be owned by anybody. water is essential to life, nobody can own it. >> reporter: the cost of the permit, just a200 a year. when ylied for that permit, were you surprised by the public reaction to it? >> no, people are very emotional. water is a very emotional issue. >> reporter: it was only two years ago, that the entireit of flint was exposed to lead contaminatwa r. nestle says their studies show there has been no damage to water levels re, since the company started p

nbc's kathy park is in los angeles. she has the very latest. kathy?reporter: frances, good afternoon, we are following two major fires burning on both ends of the state. we'll begin here in southern california, the big headlining fire is the woolsey fire burning tens of thousands of acres, 200,000 people had to evacuate, and the entire city of malibu also had to evacuate and near by pepperdine university. the flames got dangerously close to that campus, but everything is safe there. moving on to northern california where we are monitoring the campfire. it has now become the state's most destructive wildfire in the state's history. charring more than 6,700 structures and i was in the community of paradise, which is about two hours north of sacramento, and it was just devastating to see the destruction left behind. residents just had a matter of minutes to flee the fast moving flames. some even had to abandon their cars. the situation is very dynamic, still if northern california, but fortunately the containment number is up, about 20%, but fire officia

nbc's kathy park teports. >>onight utah mourns a man who touched many corners of his community. >> this is a sad day for utah, famerica. >> brent taylor, a married fher of seven dedicated his life to service for both his city and country as mayor of north ogden and as a major with the utah national guard. in january h used facebook to announce a se for of an s his latest deployment to afghanistan to train an afghan commander battalion. >> there are three great loyalties that have guided my life and everything in it, goamily and country. >> his character and commitment among the accolades for the 39-year-old taylor killed in saturday's apparent insider attack in kabul. athe third in which u.s. soldier has been killed in afghanistan this year. >> i know it was crazy to go but he volunteered because he thout he could do something good. >> reporter: taylor often used social media to share his experiences overseas and in the last facebook post he proudly reflected on witnesse afghanistan's first parliamentary elect

kathy park, nbc news, san francisco. >> i don't know about you. when comes to food is seconds and third and foths. >>> a secret celebrity wedding in front of th constitution is morning. joe scarborough and mikaze nski exchanged vows at the national archives in d.c. mika confirming the news to "vanity fair." the couple gotten gauged in 201.h of maryland congressman elijah cummings officiated the weddingn etweetedht saying he was honored to be part of the ceremony and wished the couple a years of lov happiness. head to the nbc washington facebook page and learn how man people attended and the food that was served at the wedding. >>> now your stcam team 4 fo. al good evening, everyone. as weabout our temperatures and the changing weather, we start at the top. outside rht now, temperature 46 degrees. really on the mild side from what we've experienced the last couple of weeks. winds are from the south. and as we continue to have the warm air usheringron our area. across the board, washington, d.c. not the only place with warm temperatures. annapolis,

kathy park, nbc news, san francisco. >> let's bring in our medical correspondent dr. john torres.his diet prevent aging. >> the premise is over time consistently limiting calories slows down your metabolism, your body uses the energy more efficient and that means less work, less stress and ultimately less damage to yourselves. >> reporter: could it be a quick fix for most of us who overindulged on thanksgiving? >> absolutely not. this is a radical approach and reducing your calorie intake could prevent muscle or bone density loss so it requires medical guidance and supervision. best to ask your doctor about how to work off all that people are managing their type 2 diabetes with fitness... ...friends and farxiga, the pill that starts with "f." farxiga, along with diet and exercise, helps lower a1c in adults with type 2 diabetes. it's one pill a day and although it's not a weight-loss drug, it may help you lose weight. do not take if allergic to farxiga. if you experience symptoms of a serious allergic reaction such as rash, swelling, difficulty breathing or swallowing, stop taking

how moving it was to hear joe kennedy place the name in nomination, to be seconded by kathy castor, a colleague that who has been the lead in climate change is use and the rest. -- climate change issues and the rest. of course joe, a friend for many years, but a leader in the congress, making his own mark. and then to have joyce beatty speaking her own right, but to quote president obama, it was very moving. the emotions demonstrated by my colleague adam schiff when he talked about leadership and the challenges facing our nation, was a joy to behold. and the new members, to have the new members speak out with us now is congresswoman veronica escobar, one of the new members, who spoke in placing my name in nomination about our shared values. we are also joined by a member who is very special to me because she is a new member -- she is a member of this class, but she is also a returning member. ann kirkpatrick of arizona. a woman of great courage who voted for the affordable care act. didn't come back. said it was worth it. and is here again. thank you, ann, for joining us. and of cours

kathy park in paradise, california. thank you.de >>> the pre also spoke saturday about the murder of washington post journalist jamal khashoggi. the president claiming the cia has not concluded that il khashoggi'sng was ordered by saudi arabia's crown prince despiteng repor by nbc news and the washington post that the agency believes the order cam from the top. nbc's kelly o'donnell is at the white house with more on this part of th story. kelly, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, wi hie. the whise appears to want more time for this diplomatic is . the president claims his administration will have a report within the next two days that would explain what he calls the overall impact of th khashoggi murder, but in the same breath he says the cia has not finished its work even though there are n reweports that say the agency has an assessment that points to the crown prince. before he returned to the white house in the wee hours this morning the president promised new answers on the murder of journalist jamal khashog

kathy park is joining us from west hills in the san fernando valley. kathy, it is absolutely heartbreaking these pictures. what are you seeing? >> reporter: alex, that is basically the best way to describe it. we are here in southern california. we are following fires on both ends of the state. i'll begin in southern california where you might actually see behind me that this community of west hills is just socked in with some intense smoke. the smoke's so bad that folks around here are walking around with masks. tens of thousands of acres have already burned, more than 200,000 people evacuated. when this fire broke out on thursday, it made a mess on local thorough fafares here in southern california. the flames got dangerously close to pepperdine university in malibu. the city of malibu had to evacuate as well. i want to move on to northern california. you mentioned the camp fire. well, it has now become the most destructive wildfire in california state history. hundreds of thousands of acres burned. that number is likely to grow. more than nine peopl

nbc's kathy park is in southern california in oak park about 45 minutes west of l.a.y, some people now after running from the flames are coming back home to nothing. >> reporter: that's right. a lot of the evacuations have been lifted here including oak park in southern california. a lot of the homes have been destroyed including the one behind me. this was your childhood home. first of all, how are you and your family members today? >> everyone is safe and evacuated. my family is staying with family friends. i live close by so i came to check on the house and saw what was left of it which was pretty amazing. >> and you were able to grab a couple of personal items with you. >> yes. >> what are these things that you holding up? >> this is actually a hand made -- not hand made but a custom cup that we had and coffee mug and this is actually a copy of my law school contracts textbook. this is in my grandma's room, a wedding program of one of my family members. she'll be really happy that stuff like that maybe is salvageable. >> i know this is a really difficult time for

first of all the hypocrisy between those probably your guest who would think it was just fine with kathy griffin did with our president's head my president's head. and that really bothers me and then also second to the hypocrisy is sort of the idea that you know we should pass some sort of sweeping laws that say if you offend someone you should i don't know what what fill in the brain blank be put in jail i just calling for in calling for sleeping with that no i don't know but i'm asking you what should you know but still implicitly meaningless it's not about punishing what is it doesn't want to be misunderstandings we're trying to make. it's not about punishment we're trying to i mean if you work for a company and they don't want the people that represent them to say racist things then they will probably fire them and as consumers we obviously have the right to i say i mean what's being called complaining is actually not actually pullet ical discourse and political practice you know and that's what we're doing and so i mean i think it's really telling to kind of continue to paint this p

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