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nothing kills more viruses, including the covid-19 virus, on more surfaces than lysol disinfectant spray. lysol. what it takes to protect. >>> the warriors season starts tomorrow, but they're in brooklyn. they invited me to work from home, their home. i think they just got tired of looking at my fireplace in the background. so i'm here actually at center court, making myself very much at home. we're the first to see the warriors' brand-new sideline virtual setup. huge video boards all along the court where fans can check out the game from home. and warriors president rick welts is joining us now. i should mention at the top, we both in order to get in the building had to have a negative covid test and masks are mandatory, but regarding the board, it's so nice of you to bring your tv from home and haul it in here. >> i wish. mine is kind of like this big, but this is going to be a little different experience for everybody. >> so how can fans get involved? because we saw this was so successful during the nba bubble. you had celebrities. is it a zoom call or what do they do? >> it's like th

nothing kills more cold and flu viruses, including the covid-19 virus, on more surfaces than lysol disinfectant spraylysol. what it takes to protect. >>> a san francisco businessman who immigrated from china decades ago is giving back to his community as a big thank you to his adoptive country. sharon chin introduces us to this week's jefferson award winner. >> reporter: in arthur chin's home countless awards celebrate his philanthropy, but the october he remains humble. >> i just want people to be inspired. >> reporter: in all mr. chen has donated more than $3 million to the chinese hospital, more than half to the new cancer center. he began giving in 2004 in memory of his wife annie who died of cancer. hospital ceo dr. zhang say the donations have helped in updates in services in areas like diabetes and gastroenterology. >> he is our top donor. >> reporter: who also shares his business smarts. >> he would just say this is the areas you need to improve. this is the areas that you can do better. >> it's a small token that i can express my appreciation, gratitude to america. >> reporter: he came from

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nothing kills more cold and flu viruses, including the covid-19 virus, on more surfaces than lysol disinfectant spraysol. what it takes to protect. >>> well, the pardons from the president have started to come in, and i'm just getting all the details on them. remember there were four guards for that security company blackwater who were convicted in connection with killing iraqi civilians? the word at the time was essentially they shouldn't have shot them at all it was essentially that they murdered them, and now the president has pardoned them. plus alex vanderjan who was a lawyer and pleaded guilty in connection with the special counsel's inquiry into the russia investigation, lied about russia -- pardoned and another, george papadopoulos, lied about russia -- pardoned let's get to our own kayla taushe who's live with us now. this is not unexpected but a bit stunning all the same. >> not unexpected at all, shep we had been preparing for a spate for pre-christmas pardons that advisers to the president had been saying would be coming. we were expecting them by the end of last week, but this list come

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nothing kills more viruses, including the covid-19 virus, on more surfaces than lysol disinfectant spraysol. what it takes to protect. >>> this is what it looked like when once the largest radio telescope collapsed. releasing video of the collapse yesterday. the foundation earlier announced it would close the 57-year-old telescope. seen in the james bond movie golden eye and science fiction movie, contact. >>> a plane made an emergency landing on a freeway and a woman mauled by a big cat. >> a volunteer was seriously hurt when she was bitten by a tiger at baskin's sanctuary. she says the 69-year-old volunteer was feeding the tiger and made a mistake and reached through the door on the closer. the tiger nearly tore the woman's arm off. rittenhouse will stand trial for allegedly killing two men in wisconsin. there is enough evidence for a trial. video of the protest which erupted after the police shooting of jacob blake shows the man running with a gun. his lawyer argues he was acting in self-defense. released on $2 million bond last month. >>> minnesota's tribute reports on a small plane

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