let's take the michael sam situation for a moment. for me growing up, calling michael sam or guys that have a sexual orientation opposite of mine, we didn't even know that. whenever we use the f word it wasn't about sexual orientation it was about finding weakness. now as we have these conversations, we start dispelling all the myths and edifying one another and getting better at it. i want the first guy to be a linebacker so he can knock somebody out. we can squash all of the stereotypes to move forward. that is what is great about it. having conversation is what we need. i hate that we focus on the one like sterling. we do need to have these conversations. >> i want to build on michael irvin's point about sports. it does play out literally on the biggest stage. people are watching. there is money. there are all kinds of things going on. jesse owens. it wasn't just about running. what was going on at that time? at war, near war, world issues. at the olympics. this was literally the united states of america and germany. now being defi

michael sam was uniquely built for this moment.know, a lot of people don't like this comparison and i don't really like to compare this to maybe a racial thing, but look at jackie robinson. jackie robinson was uniquely prepared for that moment. and you can't say that everybody has the tolerance to deal with these things. so, i just don't think that that's a relevant thing to look at. >> do you know what, it's a great point, and everyone has very different circumstances. and that all affects what they choose to come forward or not. >> and not everybody can be a journalist. >> terence moore, good to have you on the program. thank you, sir. >>> coming up next, a new year means new gadgets. phones, smart watches, tablets. all of them. >>> all right. time for another chapter in cnnmoney's 2015 playbook and it's the toughest league out there gadgets from smartphones to tablets, smart watches, fitness trackers. christine romans has her new york draft picks. >> 2015 the year of the apple watch, the mobile wallet, and the connected home. he

that's michael sam's contribution.hought that the biggest story would be michael sam coming out of the closet in the nfl. i think the big story will be who's next? how much more often is this going to happen? >> it will be interesting to see if an active player will come out. >> he claims he got calls from active players. >> against the cowboys, best catch ever? >> a lot of people are saying that. for me a best catch ever has to be like a catch that win it is the super bowl like david tyrese or somebody like that. it was an amazing catch and you can ask question about technology and whether he gets that from gloves. it's unfortunate that it wasn't more of an important moment. >> we will not ask the cowboys fans what they think. perhaps the biggest story was the ray rice scandal that sparked a debate over domestic violence. they are donating $400,000 to the one love foundation. a local group that works to combat that problem. what do you think will be the long-term ramifications in the wake of this? >> it's a zero toler

. >>> michael sam, you know that name.man to play in an nfl game told oprah winfrey this week a few gay players in the nfl have reached out to him, saying they wish they had the courage to come out. listen. >> have other gay players in the nfl called you or contacted you? >> a very few reached out to me. >> very few meaning one, two, three, five? >> very few. >> okay. >> reached out to me. and pretty much just told me the gratitude and how they were thankful i had the courage to you know -- they wish they had the courage to come out. >> gay men in the nfl. >> gay men in the nfl. >> reached out to you and called you. >> reached out to me yes. and just showed their respect and showed that -- and admired my courage. and it was very -- it was very good. >> and you are using the plural men, not man. >> men. >> there's a lot of us out there. i'm not the only one. i'm just the only one who is open. >> as you know michael sam was drafted this year by the st. louis rams. he was cut after the preseason. i asked cnn.com sports contri

dallas cowboys, many believe by publicly coming out he changed the culture of the nfl. >> i think michael sam and what he did was very courageous. i think it had an impact, definitely. >> reporter: so as for those who say sam has been kept out of the nfl because he's gay, sam says he does not believe that. earlier this month he tweet identity know i have the talent to play in the nfl and look forward to getting the opportunity once again to prove i can help a team win. so far, no teams have come forward. >> it could happen. >> oh, definitely. >> it could happen. >> craig, thank you very much. >>> let's turn and get a check of the weather from dylan. >> it's been pretty mild most of december. we are going to start to see some changes. this dip in the jet stream producie ining snow in the rock. mild in the southeast and midatlantic a little while longer. st. louis, up to 57 today, 17 degrees above average. chicago at 49. you go back to rapid city and denver, temperatures will be about 15 to 25 especially coming through that 680 corridor from alamo toward walnut creek. 58 for the south bay, 57 f

. >>> the surprising thing that michael sam is saying about other players in the nfl.e'll hear from him. >>> taking the hassle out of your holiday returns. what you need to know before hitting the mall today. >>> more on that remarkable christmas delavery of the baby on a philly subway. everybody is talking about that. 69 update on the baby and mom when we see you here on "today." >> that was philadelphia's own christmas miracle. pretty cool. >> subway train becomes maternity ward and some officers came in and did a great job. we look forward to hearing more about the mom and what the baby's name is now. that's the big question. >> we'll tune in and see you in a few minutes. >> great story, thanks, guys. >>> your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. >> good morning. as we head into the rest of your friday morning, expect cold conditions. it's a cold start for us. a lot colder than yesterday and then mild conditions expeced for the start of your weekend. cooler next week. it will feel like winter with temperatures dropping down to the 30s for y

louis rams select michael sam. >> mo'ne davis, unbelievable. >> a world series win for the san franciscos for the third time in the last five years. >> it's very appropriate that just announced this morning, seeing that picture there, madison bumgarner is the associated press's male athlete of the year. he beat out clayton kershaw, derek jeter and rory mcimroy for the honor. >>> a flareup at the chevron refinery could be seen for miles. tonight at 5:00, we talk to chevron as it allows the state agency in to oversee the investigation after public concern. >>> thank you for making ktvu your choice for news. we're always here for you at ktvu.com and you can follow us on twitter and facebook. have a great day. - [joe penna] welcome to the future, where humans and high tech are changing the world. it might be that we're turning into cyborgs ourselves. - [joe penna] this guy's designed to look like a man but act like a tank. - we're trying to invent a super hero here. - [joe penna] firefighters get superpowers with these high-tech eyes and ears. - we have the ability to connect dots much faste

had to get by missouri and the sec championship game and hey michael sam, former missouri star. front row seat to see the clemson tide roll this apart. going deep to andrew white. 58-yard play, 14-0bama. here come the tigers. 4th and goal. makes it a 21-10 game. fourth quarter, christian jones, we call that a touchdown, juliette. 28-13. they win it 42-13. the tide finished the year 12-1 as ensuring that top spot in the college football playoffs. how about third ranked tcu. we call it texas christian university hosting iowa state. and the horn frogs, look at that. and look at the wall of blockers escorting. working for a touchdown. a 55-yard play made it 7-0. third quarter, and they are pouring it on here. 45 yards for a touchdown. the horn frogs win it 55-3. they finish the season at 12-1 to clinch a share of the big 12 championship. so, let uncle vern tell you what this means. the top three teams, alabama, oregon, and texas christian have all won so far this weekend. florida state playing as we speak. ohio state and baylor are playing tonight. the playoff selections will be mad

michael sam, having a look at alabama in white. tearing them apart. look at the passing catch. 58 yards, third quarter, now 21- 3. here come missouri. on 4th and goal to get back in it. too much tide. they won the game 42-13. 12-1. they will have the top spot when the college football playoffs began. off to tcu. better known as texas christian university against iowa state in white. look at this, juliette. one side to the other side, and he gone. 55 yards for a touchdown for trayvon. it was 7-0. now third quarter, horn frogs up 41-3. they beat them up bad because they want to make an impression on the committee. here's a shot to green. they won the game 55-3 and they are 12-1 to clinch a share of the big 12 conference. so, let me break it down for you. the top three teams, alabama, oregon, tcu, all that have won so far. florida state, sitting there at number 4. baylor 6. are playing respectively right now for that last playoff spot. the selections have come out on tomorrow. third ranked arizona hosting 9th ranked gonzega. in overtime, it is arizona. t

. >>> michael sam, number 52. just came out of the closet right before the draft and it sort of started a little firestorm i think it's fair to say. you have been very focal in game rights. tell me why, and then tell me a bills about what you think about this young guy? >> people are suffering. people are -- people need to wake up consciousness in, and it's always the same thing, right? you have a voice, sergeis should get the rights that we all are -- the rights that we want for ourselves and the rights that we could give to others. the respect that we demands for ourselves, we should give to others. that's a simple mantra, i try to live by. so i want to be able to get married again . not now. [ laughter ] >> let's hear what news you are making for me. go ahead. >> i want to get married again, people should have the right to get married. >>> was there a moment or a series of moments where you realized that you were not just disappointed pimas a lot of people were in california after prop 8. but ready to join the

up next we're switching gears here, football player michael sam is making news again. lot and quit a lot but ended up nowhere. now...i use this. the nicoderm cq patch with unique extended release technology helps prevent the urge to smoke all day. i want this time to be my last time. that's why i choose nicoderm cq. is there such a thing as a sure thing in business? some say buy gold. others say buy soybeans. i say, buy comcast business internet. unlike internet providers that slow down when traffic picks up, you get speed you can rely on. it's a safe bet. like a gold-plated soybean. reliably fast internet starts at $69.95 a month. comcast business. built for business. >>> new year's day this coming thursday college football's annual show case and this year it's different, the brand-new college football playoff makes its debut promising a true national champion for first time. one of the final four crimson tide and ducks and seminoles or buckeyes take home the title but technically that's next year. this year sports ranging stories from michael sam, first openly gay co

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. >>> michael sams told oprah winfrey he does not believe his sexuality cost him his spot to play. sams wadges the 7th -- was the 7th round pick for the saint louis rams. he was consult before the season opener. he was on the dallas cowboys practice team. he said he still plans to pew a nfl career. >>> the award winning restaurant at the four seasons served its last dinner last night. it is moving to the top of the new comcast center in 2017. many employees who work at the fountain for decades say they are proud to have been part of a philadelphia history. >> the city is moving on, things are changing, four seasons is moving on. nothing is forever. it's very transitory just like life. >>> a steak house called urban farmer will take the fountain's place. >> we're days away from the mummers strut down broad street. 34-year-old russell conte is a table gamer at sugarhouse casino. he has been been partly of theoggy club. >> he said despite the theft of the costumes from the clubhouse he is confident that they have overcome the loss. >>> 8-year-old at terrence patterson stopped by the f

. >> michael sam the first openly gay player drafted in the nfl said he had no regrets about coming outhe said he does not believe his sexualities cost him his spot to play. he said telling people he was gay was the right thing to do. he was cut before the season opener. he was part of the dallas cowboys practice squad until october. he said he plans to pew an nefl nefl -- nfl career. >>> the iconic restaurant at the four seasons closed last night. the four seasons is moving to the top of the new comcast center in 2017. many employees who worked here for decades are proud to have been part of the philadelphia history. >> the four seasons is moving on and that's the way life goes. nothing is forever the about building is not forever the people are not forever. it's very transatory just like life. >>> a attack house called urban farmer will take their place. >>> we're days away from the mummers strut down broad street. for one long time mummer it is life imitating art. conte said his day job and hobby have a lot in common. >> you're interacting with the people it's the same thing. >> desp

. >>> michael sams told oprah winfrey he does not believe his sexuality cost him the right to play. he was cut by the saint louis rams before the season opener. he said he plans to pew an nfl career. >>> the aconnick restaurant at the four -- the iconic restaurant at the four seasons served it's final dinner last night. the four seasons is moving to the top of the new comcast center in 2017. many of the expwhrees who worked here -- employees who worked here for decades say they are proud to be part of the philadelphia history. >> city is moving on, the four seasons is changing that's the way life goes. nothing is forever the building is not forever. >> they will serve lunch and brunch until june. a steak house called urban farmer will take the fountain's place. >>> we are days away from the mummers strutting down broad street. conte is a dealer at sugarhouse casino. he said his day job and hobby have a lot of have a lot in common. >> making people happy is like making the customers happy. >>> there's much more to come on "action news" for this sunday. 6abc loves the arts has a sweet

. >> i think michael sam has accomplished something great.think he'll end up in broadcasting or some other field. >> but troubling headlines piled up on other fronts. head injuries, domestic violence. >> i thought i had issues. >> worst instant replay. the ugly assault case against former raven ray rice turned even uglier after a video came out of that attack of his then fiance now his wife. >> slap or punched her, knocked her out cold. >> questions immediately rose about whether nfl officials had seen the tape. >> you didn't, my -- stevie wonder didn't need to see a tape from the inside. he could tell when a girl was knocked out cold dragging her out that something happened. i mean, she didn't just hit her head. >> are all these scandals hurting the league? you decide. >> more than 45 people watched the nfl draft and tv ratings kept climbing for the ratings including among women. and our best finish in all of sports, we're getting into the great med kaflesgi who brought back boston from the horrible bombings by becoming the first american to

and, of course, this has been the year of michael sam and l.g.b.t. people. it's driven by the way that these athletes have been act drive narratives through social media which the press responded to and left owners struggling to catch up. >> you said driving narratives, and we have seen re-emergens of athletes as activists with the tag black lives matter. we had derrick rose who promoted it, lebron james who promoted it. part of the team came out with their hands up in protest. we came to the shooting death of michael brown. how important that athletes stoop up to the cause. especially considering that proathletes are seen as set pieces to be seen and not heard? >> it's huge. it's another one of those long-time rules turned on its head in 2014. since the 1970s, the rule for superstar athletes has been if you speak out about politics, you'll harm your commercial viability. here we have lebron james, derrick rose, some of the biggest names in the sport, koby bript saying "i may be a superstar athlete and i have something to say, and i'm not going to my favouri

. >> this morning michael sam said coming out as gay was the right thing to do. in an interview with oprah winfrey, sam dismissed the thought that his sexuality cost him a spot in the nfl. as the first openly-gay player drafted in the nfl he said he has no regrets but said he would have preferred news of his sexuality to come out after he informed the team that drafted him. the interview was sam's first tv appears since being cut by the dallas cowboys in mid-october. >> crews are getting ready to shut down the golden gate bridge in about two years a span will close from saturday, january 10th to monday, january 12th so crews can install these pieces of a movable media barrier. it's to prevent head-on crashes. the 52 hour closure will be the longest since the bridge opened back in 1937. during that time the bridge will only be open to golden gate transit buses cyclists and pedestrian. >> the backup on muir woods is congested. the road has need read pairs for years and as abc7 news reporter wayne freedman discovered, things have been made worse by the recent storms

. >>> michael sam, the first openly gay player drafted in the nfl insists he has no regrets. uring a documentary that aired last night on the oprah winfrey network, sam said he doesn't think that his sexuality cost him a spot on any nfl team. he added that coming out was the right thing to do. sam spent seven weeks on the cowboys' practice squad before he got cut. he is currently a free agent. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. >> good morning. already tracking showers on this sunday. we'll see mild conditions, temperatures staying in the low 50s, but it's going to feel more like winter as we head into next week. a live look outside right now. the flags are barely moving. but the combination of the cooler temperatures and the wind speeds, we have a feels like temperature of 39 degrees. it's actually 43 at the airport with light rainfall coming down. throughout the rest of the region rain in reading. not so much in atlantic city yet, but we are going to see the rain picking up in our shore communities as we head into the afternoon. even i

defensive player of the year michael sam came out before the nfl draft.as taken by the rams and openly gay basketball player jason collins signed with the brooklyn nets. the nets made it to the second round of the playoffs. collins then retired. florida state jameis winston started off on a high note leading his team to a comeback victory over auburn in the national championship game but off the field he was a lightning rod for controversy. he was arrested for shoplifting and was suspend eed for shoutin vulgar language and a student conduct hearing on allegations he sexually assaulted a student two years ago but the investigation did not find enough evidence to punish winston. olympics are not usually known by a hashtag but even before this year's opening ceremonies, sochi problems became short-hand for everything from shoddy construction to housing shortages to security concerns for russia's first ever olympic games. in the end, the event came off without major issues highlighted by a big hockey win by the usa over team russia. 29 years since the kansas

defensive player of the year michael sam came out before the nfl draft.en by the rams and openly gay basketball player jason collins signed with the brooklyn nets. the nets made it to the second round of the playoffs. then collins retired. florida state quarterback jameis winston started his year of an a high note leading his team to a comeback victory over auburn but off the field he was a lightning rod for controversy. he was cited for shoplifting crab legs from a grocery store and suspended for publicly shouting vulgar language. he was the subject of a student conduct hearing investigating allegations he sexually assaulted a fellow student two years ago, but 2 investigation did not find enough evidence to punish winston. olympics are not usually known by a hashtag but even before this year's opening ceremonies, "sochi problems" was everything from housing shortages to security concerns to shoddy housing. in the end, the event came off without any big issues. it had been 29 years since the kansas city royals made the playoffs. with this ball, a scrappy

that's what michael sam, the first openly gay man to play in the nfl, is saying.tells oprah winfrey a few players have actually reached out to him saying they wish they had the courage to come out. >> have other gay players in the nfl called you or contacted you? >> very few reached out to me. >> very few meaning one, two, three, five? >> very few reached out to me and pretty much told me how they were thankful that i had the courage -- they wish they had the courage to come out. >> gay men in the nfl -- >> gay men in the nfl, reached out to you. >> reached out to me, showed me respect, admired my courage. >> and you're using the pleural, men, not man. >> men. there's a lot of us out there. >> yeah. >> i'm not the only one. i'm just the only one who's open. >> sam was drafted this year by the st. louis rams but was cut after the preseason and he is currently a free agent. >>> coming up right here in "newsroom," the interview has made major headlines but isn't a money-maker for the studios. dad,thank you mom for said this oftprotecting my future.you. thank you for

also michael sam became the first openly gay nfl player drafted by the st.rld that i'm an openly proud, gay man. >> reporter: his time in the pros was short lived. cut in the preseason and yet to play a regular season game. in new york capping off a season-long farewell yankees fans saluted their beloved captain, derek jeter. he retired after 20 seasons, five world series titles. his last game at home provided a storybook ending for a player everyone could root for. >> i've lived a dream. only thing i've ever wanted to be was a shortstop for the new york yankees. >> reporter: four years after he famously took his talents to south beach, prodigal son lebron james announced he was heading back home to cleveland. >> i'm back! >> reporter: major sports events captured the attention of the entire world. the winter olympics and world kup. the u.s. men's team beat expectations in brazil. a stellar performance by goal keeper tim howard. germany went an to win its fourth world cup. >>> a dark side to sports. donald sterling made these racist comments. >> associating

he was cut from the rams, by publicly coming out, he changed the culture of the nfl. >> i think michael sam had an impact definitely. >> as for those who say sam is being kept out of the nfl because he is gay, he does not believe that. earlier this month, he tweeted i know i have the talent to play and i look forward to getting an opportunity once again to prove i can help a team win. that is going to wrap things up for me on this friday. my colleague will pick it up after the break with a live report on the upcoming week for raphael ramos, one of the two policemen killed in the a.m. push last saturday. if i can impart one lesson to a new business owner, it would be one thing i've learned is my philosophy is real simple american express open forum is an on-line community, that helps our members connect and share ideas to make smart business decisions. if you mess up, fess up. be your partners best partner. we built it for our members, but it's open for everyone. there's not one way to do something. no details too small. american express open forum. this is what membership is. this is what m

the thing that people forget about michael sam is when you look at the football on-field performance, he was a little - maybe a little too small to play defensive end which was his position in college, and a little slow to play linebacker. he was drafted in the 7th round, at the end of the draft. did he have the skills to make it. >> i think ultimately that is what people are going to be judged on in the future. >> he'll judge more stories as 2015 rolls around. thank you so much for being with us this morning. >> our pleasure. >> berlin is famous for the electronic music of the techknow scope. it is drawing in young classical musicians from around the world. day to day life is relatively cheap and the city's special history means there's big opportunities if there's the talent and you work hard enough. nick spicer has more. >> she says she has this some success back home but moved to berlin, it's where you go now to make it big in opera. there's a choice of 10 different classical concerts to see. as a performer, the education side of that the learning that i get from seeing these amaz

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. >>> in a one-on-one interview with oprah winfrey, football player michael sam reveals that several nfl players reached out and thanked him for coming out. >> pretty much just showed me the gratitude and how they were thankful that i had the courage to -- they wished that they had the courage to come out. >> sam became the first openly gay player drafted to the nfl, but he was cut by the st. louis rams just before the season began. the dallas cowboys then signed him to their practice squad, but later released him. he has never suited up for an official game. he is currently without a team, but he says he does not regret coming out. >>> angelina jolie and brad pitt are supporting their daughter's desire to be called by a male name. shilo turned heads by joining brothers maddux and pax dressed in a suit and short haircut. the celebrity couple has been long open about shilo's decision to identify as male. shilo has expressed a desire to be referred to as john. experts say it's natural for children to explore genders. >>> police in hong kong were called out to clean up a busy street, bu

. >>> michael sam opening up after his experience as the first openly gay player drafted in the nfl.him for his courage. he says he was inspired other players weren't inspoird to come out. >> a young guy that graduated college who before his career even began, he has the courage to come out. i did thought a few others would come out. i was wrong. but everyone has to come out on tear own time. >> sam is current late free agent. he says he will continue pursue his dream of playing in the nfl. >> the disappearance of airasia flight 8501 raises new questions, facts about the airline, facts about the aircraft. what are questions air travelers should be asking this morning? stay with us. ans it's time for the volkswagen sign-then-drive event. for practically just your signature, you could drive home for the holidays in a german-engineered volkswagen. like the sporty, advanced new jetta... and the 2015 motor trend car of the year all-new golf. if you're wishing for a new volkswagen this season... just about all you need is a finely tuned... pen. hurry in to the sign then drive event and get

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. >>> number four, in his first television interview since being cut from the dallas cowboys michael same's not the only gay player in the league. sam said the first openly gay player in the nfl said other players reached out to them saying they wish they had had the courage to come out. >>> and number five, private exploration company spacex is gearing up to try to land a rocket on a tiny ship at sea. here's that ship. how challenging is it? spacex says try balancing a rubber broomstick on your hand in the middle of a windstorm. the takeoff is set for january 6th or 7th. >>> and now cyberexperts expect that pyongyang was not responsible. we've got details ahead. >>> plus, two terror groups are competing for attention in the jihadist community. are they more likely to strike the u.s. as they fight for power? turn the trips you have to take, into one you'll never forget. earn triple points when you book with the expedia app. expedia plus rewards. and we're here in detroit with our amazing team members. the best part about working with quicken loans, is that you have a mortgage expert on t

michael steele and sam stein both with us in washington, d.c.ut first we start with this morning's news. the search for missing air asia flight confirms debris has been found in the sea. it includes a plane door and oxygen tanks, luggage and life vests. a spokesman for indonesia's navy confirms ropes are being lowered into the sea to search for additional victims. loved ones of passengers broke down in tears at the airport as their worst fears appear to become a reality. one middle-aged man collapsed while watching the news reports and was taken out on a stretcher. the airbus passenger jet with 162 people on board was heading from surabaya to indonesia. my heart is filled with sadness for all the families involved. let's get right to nbc news foreign correspondent katy tur live from indonesia. families have at least one big answers. but local television there's been some really terribly terribly untasteful news about what has happened in local television out there. tell us about it. >> reporter: so you see these families hanging out at surabaya

sam and i were written these wonderful parts by ivan martin and michael goddere who star in the moviethey asked me to help them and just kind of bounce ypds off so we took a road trip, we did a lot of work together but one of the things was that i basically drove them around a lot. >> jimmy: you were the driver. >> i was their driver. >> jimmy: did you want to be the driver? >> you know, i was just the best driver of the three of us. i prefer to be a little lazier, but it was defaulted to me. >> jimmy: okay, so, you guys -- >> we took a trip up to big sur and northern california and they were able to take moments and rip write as i drove them around. does that mean i'm a producer. >> jimmy: i think it does. either that or you violated some union rules or something like that. >> my grandpa was a teamster. >> jimmy: you might be a teamster is what you are now. okay, so, and the movie, tell everybody what the movie is about. >> two out of work actors write a movie script, well, put themselves in a position where they need to write a movie script and they go upstate with a bunch of their

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michael goldstein is the ceo of switch pitch. the company that organizes the event. >> hi, sam, how you doing? >> he's the manager who finds seed money for start-up, and he kept hearing the same thing over and over. big companies were not interested in the start up of his portfolio. they had a specific problem and needed a specific solution. >> the ceo of motley fool, i'll give him credit. he said we need this, and can you put me in front of an audience of startups and see if any of them could start up on it? and i said it's crazy enough to work. >> goldstein said in the past year and a half, he has had a 40% success rate matching startups with big companies, with the average deal, between 25,000 other thousand dollars. >> we track $2 million in revenue that has gone from big companies to startups. >> big companies say that the biggest lure is that the startups have been vetted ahead of time. >> there aren't enough hours in the day for me to answer all of the emails. >> theresa is an entrepreneur in residence for microsoft, and time is money. >> time is short, and any opportunity where we can

inner mitt end sleet reported in the last half hour from sam warden, temperature 33 degrees, bit further inland right at freezing, from michael couple of flakes coming down from the way home from his job this morning, that's what happened. just few little glimpse on the radar, go next to storm scan3, and we actually start it off here with wider zoom. but if you notice, there are these little speckles that showed up. some of them work their way right through our area. and ended up actually verifying on the gown. now the bulk of this wet weather, is holding off until later in the day. the general expectation is that we start to see the rain moving, in i would say, heading in toward the afternoon, from the central pa mountains, headed eastbound throughout the course of the day. eventually, you know, just going to sort of take over the map for us here in the delaware vale. now that said, left with rain, into tomorrow, most of the day, before things start to clear out, and they will clear out in time for the eagles game sunday, so we jump you all the way to sunday, 44 degrees at kick off there at 4:25, generally just few clouds, b

. >> sam stone was jewish, this was a christian community and he chose to do this in the christmas season. why? >> very good question, michaelveral reasons, one is although everyone in the community assumed that this was a good christian, the secret santa, he was the son of orthodox jews, he had escaped romania and 1933 as you'll remember was the year that adolf hitler came to power. i think that having walked out of romania with the clothes on his back and rejected by country after country, and having witnessed what was going on in the old world in germany, i think that he felt enormous debt of gratitude to his christian neighbors for welcoming him to this new land. >> the secret zbift a fascinating story, a great book. you have done him a mitzfah for writing it. when we come back my time with fidel castro. talking about osama bin laden and his offer to help the victims of 9/11. stick around. wagesign-then-drive event. right now, for practically just your signature, you could drive home for the holidays in a new volkswagen. like the sporty, advanced new jetta and the precisely engineered passat tdi. ah, the gift of clean di

sam walker, ernest butler, curtis man, the second baptist church family the wesley church family the caterer and you'll get to enjoy some of her great things later on. michael hall. where is todd? he has volunteered. the first baptist church has allowed us to use all their parking space. cassandra, a lot of the invitations went out because cassandra help to do that, a volunteer. tony price, and extra price. the public safety department. i'll be finished in just a minute. moving forward with the boys and girls club and not last but least c-span. just want to thank you for being here and what you're doing to help you publicize not only for the congressman is doing but what we feel we're sharing and those benefits as much so thank you so much. [applause] doctrinewe heard michael jordan was coming. michael, stand up. [laughter] [applause] >> thank all of you for your support and what you have done. spent if you walk through there's a reception there. there will be people if you're interested in going on a tour gothough be people there to show to the rest of the building. thank you so much congressman, for being here. thank you for what you do. thank all of you