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our guest is kevin johnson with "usa today." he is the national law- enforcement and justice reporter. take you for being here appeared one of the many headlines that came out after the report is that the sharp drop in gun violence, but most of the killings still involved firearms. let's tackle the first part of that. what is behind the decline in firearm violence? guest: that's the mystery, i guess. researchers have been trying to answer that question since the decline started back in 1993. one of the things they point to , it often is that in 1993 appeared to be the start of the decline of the violent cocaine street market trade. from there, various state legislatures began to institute harsher penalties for violent criminals, subjecting them to much longer prison sentences in states across the nation. you have a number of violent offenders going away for a very tog time, contributing sustained decline over time. host: we see some of the highlights of this government report. firearm-related homicides declined 39%. that is down

jimmie johnson and kevin harvick the top five. kyle busch led 265 laps and finishes sixth. >> darrell: not a bad night for a substitute crew chief. >> [radio]: i can't believe that! gosh, you guys are good! thanks, guys. >> [radio]: good job, guys! >> mike: a one-two finish for coach gibbs. >> larry: what that bunch and team has been through over the last few weeks after the penalty at kansas and to be here without the crew chief jason ratcliff has to be so fulfilling to the group. >> darrell: sometimes adversity makes you stronger and i think this team has risen to that occasion. >> darrell: see matt in there? look at him. he is pumped up. >> mike: first win of the season. previous best here was third. he said in prerace this isn't my best track. tonight it is. >> darrell: i don't think he knew what his -- he didn't know what his best tracks were until he got in this car. >> mike: first career victory for interim crew chief wally brown. first win for matt at startgton in his 20th tart here. his three wins in 2013 leads the league

the day before his address, an outspoken critic of the president, pastor kevin johnson was invited, disinvitedvited again. he led the class in prayer. >> a time like this demands strong minds, great hearts, truth faith and ready hands. leaders like martin and malcolm, like sojourner and tubman, like washington and due boys, like gandhi and mandela and, yes, god, even leaders like our beloved president barack hussein obama. >> reverend johnson joins me now. i want to start with the fact that you praised the president there along with other important african-american leaders but the controversy over your speaking at morehouse stemmed from the scathing editorial you penned in the "philadelphia tribune." i want to show a part of it. you said in sum "when one compares the first african-american president to his recent predecessor, the number of african-americans in senior cabinet positions is very disappointing." sir, do you still stand by that criticism of the president today? >> well, when you look at it, anthony fox, the mayor of charlotte has now moved forward and he's about to be nominated and

. >> repeat after me, we did it. [ cheers ] >> sacramento mayor kevin johnson there making the announcementhin the last couple of hours, he says a deal to sell the kings to a group led by minority owner vivek ranadive has been signed, the price tag 535 million dollars, the nba is expected to approve the sale next week. >>> the clock has finally struck midnight for the warriors, their dream season ended last night with a 94-82 loss to the spurs. the spurs won the series 4-2 but the warriors never gave up. stef curry says they fought to the finish for their fans, last night's game was the 38th straight sell out. >>> tomorrow night's game is a must win for the sharks, they lost last night fornd to night to the kings and are down 2-0 to them. >>> ahead wall street and why the victory is sweeter for this year's american idol. ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ male announcer ] universal studios summer of survival. ♪ >>> encourage inch encouraging news about the economy and that pushing stocks higher, the dow up 108, the dow up 30, the s&p up 15. >>> after one of most talent fill

. >> rose: kevin johnson. >> kevin johnson. >> and that is at the front of the same sports illustratedrticle. and he put together a group and put together an arena package and right now, we had a committee that voted our relocation committee subject to them putting together a report and then having the board vote on it, that the team should not be moved, a the recommendation it should stay in sacramento into is running the nba different from running any other corporation? >> i he it is. i think it is a public trust of sorts, and that is how communities see their team and hwe are seeing that in sacrameno right now i think some people are surprised at the preliminary decision, the relocation committee has made but they say look at seattle there are more corporate headquarters and there is a potential to generate more revenue shouldn't you move the fran choo i see to the market with more revenue and our response is not necessarily, that if you look at total value overtime, and brand building and community support, that continuity is important and i mean look at seattle now and part of why

it's good for the warriors, too, because there's a nice little rivalry that's nice and close and kevin johnson former cal guy, nba guy, the mayor, may have had a little to do with that. >>> heads roll and how president obama is dealing with the growing irs scandal. >> another tragedy rocks an overseas garment factory. will it have an impact on u.s. retailser? >> oh, deer. a bus driver gets an unexpected passenger on board. how it got in and got out as well coming up. ,,,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] the one for all. mcdonald's dollar menu, home of the meaty, melty mcdouble you love... ♪ ...and other amazing tastes, for just a dollar each. ♪ like the bold hot n spicy mcchicken, and the new grilled onion cheddar burger topped with caramelized onions and melted white cheddar. everyday, as always, there's a lot to love for a little on mcdonald's dollar menu. >>> well, the lengths some will go for a free ride. a deer smashed through the window of this bus in johnstown, pennsylvania, tuesday, then tried to find its way out. look at it there. well, the driver stopped the bus. the deer ran to the back,

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here's curry today on last night's love-fest with the fans kevin johnson victory lap >> gary: it really something they all cheered the king as they lost yester day. was the victim of headaches as he had to leave the game as he hit the floor was he thinking? >> my head is hurting i remember people saying state down, stay down! it was really crazy but i am glad to be here right now. >> gary: this team could really be something for a number of years. >> gary: probably the greatest golfer, can't retrieve passed at the age of 82. grow up in san francisco, 19 won the 1964 open. probably most well- known for 35 years of working in the broadcasting booth. group has been signed. >> gary: sharks blow lead, down 2-love with just 1:43 left in the 3rd period, the sharks blew a 3-2 lead in a span of 22 seconds after two penalties the kings scored to tie on a 2-man advantage and then 22 seconds later, still on the power play, the kings took the lead 4-3 just like that the sharks trail the series 2 games to none >> gary: joe thornton well-liked about that was that joe borden said it only took him about

mayor kevin johnson spoke about that great news. >> for us, it was never a competition between sacramentod seattle. it was about our community telling our story. it's not about fortune 500 companies, incomes, it's about how well we work with our, which is our kings and we take a backseat to nobody. >> all right. if you watch the final two minutes, you witnessed a nightmare unfold before your eyes. it's not over thoechlt we've got a win. how about the giants. colorado. marco scutaro riding a 15-game hit an didn't waste any time. up 4-0, but now, this one, 4-4. some bad news to pass along. ken venture passed away today at the age of 82. he may be best remembered for his years as a golf broadcaster. >> you can watch sports net central tonight at 10:30. we'll be right back. for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created... a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more.. low and no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know... exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie

. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson announced the kings basketball team is staying put. [ cheering ]gh >>> >> some very excited fans greeted the news with cheers and applause. the mayor said a group of local investors, signed a deal, to buy controlling share of the team. the nba expected to approve the sale later this week. >>> they have worked so hard to come this far. coming up in 9 minutes a story about bay area twins, you won't want to miss the recognition they received for beating the odds. >>> in two minute it is re i gotta go deposit a check, transfer some money. so it's your uncle's turn. what? wait, wait, wait... no, no, no, wait, wait. (baby crying) so you can deposit a check... with the touch of a finger. so you can arrange a transfer in the blink of an eye. so you can help make a bond... i got it. that lasts a lifetime. the chase mobile app. so you can. >>> a one alarm fire at a home on treasure island caused damage but no injuries. they stopped the flames from spreading to adjoining homes. it started 5:50 p.m. this evening and they had it knocked down in a half hour. no

. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson announced the kings basketball team is staying put. [ cheering ] pgh >>> >> some very excited fans greeted the news with cheers and applause. the mayor said a group of local investors, signed a deal, to buy controlling share of the team. the nba expected to approve the sale later this we. >>> they have workedso hard to come this far. coming up in 9 minutes a story about area twins, you won't want to miss the recognition they received for beating the odds. >>> in two minute it is reason tens of thousands of trees in the east bay hills could soon be cut down and how you can weigh in. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a passat. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdealer.com today. >>> a one alarm fire at a h

kevin johnson, the mayor of stack ramento, rallied his town together and they put -- >> he's a good mayor. >> yes, he did a job for them, and they got the team and interest back in the kings. so that's going to have to take another step back. i was looking forward to having an opportunity to work with a franchise that was kind of a clean sheet, starting all over, moving to a new place, and a place where basketball has been really great in celtics. they a good franchise. >> rose: they did, indeed. good town. is it possible you're just too much "hamlet--" to be or not to be? >> wow, that's a transition if i don't know i can even come back at that charlie. you know, i'm a person that opportunity has come my way in every situation that i can look back in my life. and, you know, it's like well why don't you do this? it hasn't come to me yet. why don't you do that? i'm still waiting for the intuition or the inner voice that says this is the right thing to do. when it happens, it will happen. i'm not worried about it at all. >> rose: and you know? >> yes. >> rose: that's an interesting concept,

the mayor from sacramento is here, kevin johnson. the kings are staying in sacramento. commissioner of the nba, david stern, is here. and we will be here all night including the 11:00. the warriors have to win to move on. allen, elizabeth, back to you. >> let's hope they play on sunday. >> thank you. and there was one thing he didn't bring up about the arm- wrestling screamer. >> she lost. >> she lost. >> she lost. [ laughter ] >> she lost. >> that's intensity. [ screaming ] >> she is putting 110% into that. >> pop a vessel. >> the other gal is screaming, too. >> is that helping them push harder though? more of a mental thing? >> waste of flooring. >> certainly scared me, i'll be honest. >> intimidation. >> i'm intimidated and we're not even in europe. [ laughter ] >> let's forget that. can we go back to bacon? we are going out to dinner. >> arm wrestle, bacon. >> all over the map here with this show. >> for news throughout the evening, the latest news and weather are always on our website, kpix.com. see you at 11:00. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolora

taking a victory lap of sort mayor kevin johnson.nobody but no one but the people in our town thought that we could do so as the sacramento and run of applause. (cheers & applause) >> gary: the most owners sold a controlling 65% of the team spirit and you saw the merit their time for another gary remember story. he was the all-time leading store at the time and we have the sunday night show. one night margaret producer dave had we had davis, the case once sued shell. a swim shoot shall show. we had girls walking all round and now he has grown up to be the mayor. now look what happened to him? alecia i'm sorry, that was before i met you! >> pam: m. scarry, i'm sorry (laughter) >> gary: sharks of bands 22 seconds, sharks now trows two games to none coming home tomorrow night. >> how tough will it be get this note? >> they did their job they have to home and now we have to do our spirit >> certainly will not do me any good to get up here and my own we took penalties we needed to kill them and now we move on. >> gary: just elected to the

. >> gary: kevin johnson king of the day or probably the year!id some $600 million in lost a job? and they lost it all? >> gary: no secret then when tomorrow >> we are excited about game 6 no excuse to guess no excuse basketball team! >> like asset i, i am just looking for to it. >> gary: miami heat that a real battle from chicago, nate robbers all 11 of last game was confident with no fear with three three- pointers and the first half and the way away and he took over. miami closes out chicagoa's/rangers >> gary: a's won the opener losing two out of three therealexi ogando pitching for the rangers nelson cruz going deeper they lose today finally with 62 top 4th >> gary: every time they open the route $25,000 it cost? perukes the roof. 1123 in the eighth indian. 1128 in the eighth ending. >> gary: del warriors since he left had turned around (laughter) (laughter) one of the most popular warriors and recent history. always working with charity doing a lot extra. just kidding around. (laughter) to shea to shea! the >> gary: pam can i give the inter

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. >> reporter: back in sacramento, the mayor's former nba star kevin johnson, a point guard now pointngs under local ownership. >> we always said it's bigger than basketball. not only would we keep the jobs the kings have here. it also ties into a billion dollar economic development with a new arena downtown. those are very tangible and very specific. >> reporter: one advantage for sacramento, the kings are the only game if town. there is no competition for fans from overlapping major league baseball or nfl seasons, but that small size can be a disadvantage. sacramento is only the number 20 u.s. intelligent market. it's arena is sponsored by a e' ownership group includes the eeo of microsoft and the manager of a multi-billion dollar edge fun. they're so well fnsd, when the committee recommended last month to deny the move to seattle, they simply raised their offer by $five million. former supersoing sean kemp owns a restaurant near seattle. >> i think we deserve a shot because we care about the little things. it was a community relations. so it was about doing and being a part of some

we will hear from "usa today" reporter kevin johnson. we will be right back.ot more/11, a whole people cared about national security issues than was the case before. so all of a sudden there was a ,arket for former cia folks former defense intelligence agency, even former national security agencies, all those guys who are used to operating forhe shadows saw a market their services as commentators, book writers. so there was this somewhat uncomfortable kind of interaction between the agencies and the former employees. at the time i thought waterboarding was something we need to do. as time has passed and 9/11 has moved into history, i have changed my mind and i think waterboarding is not something we should be in the business of doing. >> why do you say that now? >> because we are americans and we are better than that. >> this is a guy who by most accounts served his country well in dangerous situations, who risked his life to take on al qaeda and pakistan and to take on terrorism before that, and he is going off to prison for 30 months, leaving his young famil

wilson, i want to talk to you about reverend kevin johnson's criticisms of the president, and you'reiliar with this at this point, and that philadelphia tribune column back in april, he talked about something a lot of folks have been talking about with with regards to president obama. especially his second term. he wrote, in some, when one compares the first african-american president to his recent president saysers, the number of african-americans in senior cabinet positions is very disappointing. clinton, seven, bush, four, obama, one. obama has not moved african-american leadership forward, but backwards. the president has dealt with that criticism before. why the decision, then, dr. wilson to change the saturday program to a three-person panel only to go back to having reverend johnson speaking solo? >> you know, craig, we had a great back laureate service, and that was a setup for today's commencement, and our entire spotlight, our entire focus, has been on the president of the united states being on this campus, and that's what happened today, and we enjoyed it immensely. all r

we'll be joined by kevin johnson to discuss the report by the bureau of justice statistics of firearm violence. "washington journal is live on c-span every day at 7:00 eastern. department may be nearing the stage for the frequency of this crime and a perception there is tolerance of it could undermine our ability to carry out the mission and recruit and retain good people we need. that is unacceptable to me and the leaders of this institution. it should be unacceptable to everyone associated with the military. when a cultural change where every service member is treated with dignity and respect. we're all allegations of [inaudible]e that they will be held accountable by a strong and effective systems of justice. >> this weekend, defense secretary outlines new initiatives to fight sexual assaults in the armed services. former senior diplomat in libya on the attack in benghazi. on c-span booktv, eric schmidt share their vision of a world where everyone is digitally connected. american history tv, ray cline on cold war intelligence during the eisenhower administration. that is sunday at

we'll be joined by kevin johnson with usa today to discuss this week's report on firearm violence. that is "washington journal" live every day at 7:00. louisiana gov. bobby jindal at a fund-raiser. that is live from manchester at 6:00. also live tomorrow, kentucky senator rand paul will be speaking at the lincoln day dinner in cedar rapids. how different it was from what we face today, many things are radically different. there are no radical leftist parties or secular parties in afghanistan today. that has been wiped out. in the 1970's cut those were the powerful forces. for much of the 1970's was a secularist modernizer. he was replaced by the afghan communist, who began to try to remodel their society. they very quickly ran aground with that. the whole country rose up against them and that is why the soviets had to come in. what is amazing is the way that invasion and the almost unending civil war that has followed, compounded by the u.s. intervention in 2001, has completely wiped out that old afghanistan that we saw in the 1960's and 1970's. 1979stian caryl on sunday night at 9

the last couple of restarts have been a lot, lot better for him. >> mike: jimmie johnson now one lap town down. kevinlooking smooth at the front of the -- logano almost turned it around coming off turn two. >> larry: clint bowyer in the 15 car on the outside of ryan newman in the 39. i think they have been making his car better and better and we went into the night. >> darrell: clint bowyer won e

. >> benny johnson buzzfeed, kevin serilo of politico. >>> we talked about the controversy the irs scandal is having on obama. >> nobody questions his legal authority, but i think he's losing the moral authority to lead this nation, and he really needs to put a stop to this. i don't care if you're a republican or democrat, nobody likes to see the opposite party punishing you for your political beliefs. >> joining me now is congressman schweigert from arizona. is that correct? >> how does the president ultimately set a tone that works its way through the bureaucracy. you and i are talking about the irs, but do understand, there has been literally two years of oversight hearings on everything from the sec to other parts of bureaucracy. and there is a pattern out there. now, is that just a pattern of self-preservation and saying, look, the party on the left is more comfortable with big bureaucracy, so we're going to support them? or is this now hunkering down, focusing on the irs? >> is it just the pattern of government in general? i mean, w

johnson joining us for the interview. please, stay with us. [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. that was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again, and now i gotta take more pills. ♪ yup another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] this may, buy aleve and help those in need. >>> the attorney general of the united states broke some major news today in an unexpected way, took a lot of people by surprise. part of the reason we know that is because this wanted poster was still posted at fbi.gov this afternoon for several hours after the attorney general admitted in print this afternoon that actually this guy is no longer wanted, he's dead. so, he's not wanted anymore. shortly after the national security reporter, spencer ackerman, and a number of other folks started tweeting links to the poster, the fbi took it down. did the fbi really not kno

kevin durant. he has the highest per? >> what, player efficiency rating. >> what happened to the dress coat? where are the suit and ties, baby? >> iverson retired. >> man. >>> the playoffs where things like this happen. >> for three! >> johnson fired, fouled. and he hit it! >> this has been flaring for two

kevin, the -- there are new resignations today. tell us about that. >> this afternoon there were two resignations -- a policy adviser brian johnson who is a policy adviserjunior executive assistant to the mayor who also as quit. my understanding is that they quit on principle. they just couldn't stand it there any longer. >> how many people totally -- how many people in total have resigned and does this suggest that his goose is cooked that this is going to be the end of the mayor? >> well, this mayor has incredible staying power. it is quite possible that he will just, you know, run the table and hope that he can be re-elected in 18 months. there is no mechanism as i understand it to remove him. there have been five so far including his chief of staff. many of the new people who have come in who are still there are former football players or people involved in his football program. he's got his old high school coach, dave price, who figures in this video story as somebody who was talking about going and getting the video. he is there. so there are certainly people staffing the office. they don't have any experience in helping to run canada's largest ci

johnson. the marine from montana was trying to diffuse a roadside bomb in afghanistan's helmand province when it exploded. happened in january of '09. and also kevin earlier this month when a roadside bomb hit their vehicle in afghanistan's kand har province. log onto cnn.com and join us in honoring the memory of 100 soldiers in 100 hours. so many of those fallen troops who died in iraq and afghanistan are buried in what's known as section 60 at arlington national cemetery. you just heard president obama mention it in his remarks, section 60. a lot of families paying tribute to them this morning including a bag piper who was playing a beautiful rendition of amazing grace. ♪ just a stunning image and a beautiful sound. our barbara starr is live now in section 60 at arlington national cemetery. what is the connection of that bagpiper to the cemetery, barbara? >> well, ashleigh, what we see here so often on every memorial day and even throughout the years, people come and celebrate their family traditions. this bagpiper is a man who came to visit his father, a long-time veteran, and his mother as well both buried here at arlington. he comes every yea

. 23-year-old trevor johnson, the marine from montana, was trying to defuse a roadside bomb in afghanistan's helmand province when it sloweded in january 2009. and 19-year-old kevinldier was 1 of 5 killed earlier this month when a roadside bomb hit their vehicle in afghanistan's kandahar province. for more logon to cnn.com and join us in honoring the memory of 100 soldiers in 100 hours. welwhere new york state is... investing one billion dollars to attract and grow business. where companies like geico are investing in technology & finance. welcome to the state where cutting taxes for business... is our business. welcome to the new buffalo. welcome to the new buffalo. welcome to the new buffalo. new york state is throwing out the old rule book to give your business a new edge, the edge you can only get in new york state. to grow our start your business, visit thenewny.com >>> hi, sarah. >> hi, mommy. >> what you doing? >> nothing. >> that is 10-year-old sarah and her mom, janet. sarah is very sick an she may only have weeks left to live. sarah was born with cystic fibrosis. it clogs her lungs and digestive syst system. sarah needs a lung transplant immediately but

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