we were terrence roberts thelma elizabeth eckford ernest green, melba pattillo minnie jean brown, andria ray. and we were going to school again. >> tonight on q&a, and author talks about the groundbreaking 1915 film "the birth of a nation," its depiction of former slaves after the civil war and efforts by african-american civil rights advocate and newspaper publisher william munro trotter to prevent the movie's release. >> par two of the movie after the war, reconstruction, is really the heart of the protest in the sense that this is where the blacks are appalled by the betrayal of freed slaves. this is the scene showing what happens when you give former slaves the right to vote, the right to be elected, the right to govern. it is a scene in the south carolina legislature where there first and primary order of business is to pass a bill allowing for interracial marriage. in griffith's hands, black men are solely interested in pursuing and having white ♪ >> author did glare on the controversial story behind birth of a nation. tonight on q&a. up next, a discussion about the 20th century

minnie pearl? i loved minnie pearl, but seriously, do we need to go back to the '60s and '70s?0s. >>> if hillary clinton runs for president, the gloves will be off in a big way. everything is on the table, including personal life. rnc's reince brie bus say that former president clinton's past is fair game if hillary runs. priebus tells buzzfeed quote -- bill clinton's activities are fair game for hillary clinton to answer absolutely. and the presumption is that she's going to benefit from the successes of bill clinton, so i think it's fair game. jimmy, what do you think? is this fair game? >> i think that the republican national committee just reelected reince priebus to another term and they made a really wonderful mistake for us. really? we're going to -- we have a motto at this network -- lean forward. it's got to be that rnc and our good friends at fox, just relish in the past. that's all they can do. if they want to bring up vince foster, whitewater and travel-gate, why don't we have all the same people that dan burton had testify before the house oversight committee just

. >>> this is new this morning a family made a desperate call to 911 when their minnie van got stuck under a movie mini truck in michigan. >> we ran into the back of a shimmy truck else not stopping and our car is embedded underneath of it. >> police say the minivan rear ended the truck because of poor visibility in the snow. the truck drove 16 miles with the van stuck under the truck. >> we had no control of anything. >> i told my brother and mom and dad that i loved them, all because i didn't know where i was. >> a woman told the family she loved them because she didn't know how it was going to turn out. everybody in the family was checked out at the hospital and expected to be fine. >> new on "action news," bill cosby appeared in a comedy act in ontario canada and his fans gave him a standing ovation at the end. protesters outside braved below-freezing weather to shame the ticketholders as they streamed in. the pressure has been mounting to cancerle the three tour dates in canada. more than 20 women have come forward claiming the philadelphia native sexually assaulted them decades

>> breaking this morning philadelphia police are looking for the gunman who shot two men inside a minnie van. that minivan ended up slamming into a house. eva pilgrim is along the 5500 block of north american street and that's where she picked up the story. >> reporter: a van into a house in the olney section has turned into a double shooting that has become a homicide investigation. it happened at 12:45 a.m. at north american street and clarkson avenue. the 24-year-old in the van was shot in the head and dried. the 20-year-old was shot in the head and hand and police said he never told police he or the passenger were shot. >> one was exiting the minivan from the rear seat. the other passenger was in the front passenger seat. medics took both of these victims who were bleeding from the head, medics took them both to einstein hospital. at einstein hospital they realized that both the passengers were shot in the head. >> reporter: now, that 20-year-old is in critical condition right now. take a look at what police found in the van. not only did they find a gun but they found what appears t

terrance roberts thelma, elizabeth eckford, serviced green --ernest green many g brown, and gloria -- minnierown and gloria ray and we were going to school again. >> coming up next, the panel reflects on the complicated relationship between president johnson and dr. martin luther king jr. speakers include former johnson domestic affairs adviser joseph colophon oh, whose criticism of lbj's per trail in "selma" --

obviously the garage this is a disable roof and the proposed condition of what we're calling the minnie windows this is the traditional gable windows this is proposed and from this prospective this is the only visible changes replacing the windows and the rear garage so elevation it accosting the light and proposed very light there pr rear edition starting with a block plan our subject property is the light gray and pretty much the small it footprint on the street here's a view from our rear yard back towards the facade the western neighbors to the left and the eastern to the right looking back the other way started our yard this is an existing site plan how we arrived at the masking and taking the average of our two nightclubs rear facade this is establishing our envelope for our 3 story edition to our rear yard line those are the dimensions and also a two-story pop out back 12 feet and also 5 feet from either property line this essentially sets up 9 curve letter so this will give us the site plan so going if right to left our existing 3 story hours and new edition and now story pop ou

. >> when i marry at the castle, i want mickey mouse and minnie and all of them at my wedding. >> andes his final court appearance. >> without question, you are the most manipulative, controlling person that i have ever had the displeasure of coming in front of. >>> in the female confinement unit of tampa's hillsborough county jail, dee dee moore and a few other women get to spend one hour twice a week in an enclosed recreation yard. >> dee dee's turn. >> moore says today's session is especially eventful. >> we found something amazing you don't get to see in here. a green leaf. we never get to see them. you don't get to see trees or grass. to us, this is nature. so we enjoy just seeing the green leaf. >> prosecutors say it was moore's desire to collect a different kind of green that motivated her to murder a florida state lottery winner. moore says she's not only innocent but hopes to be someday compensated for her time in jail. she's envisioned the plan in detail. >> i want disney to create and search for prince charming and they find me the perfect man and then we go in dates on all

hi, i'm crying chris oirn i've been an employer employee in the neighborhood i'm a renter at the minnie storage site i saw the only posting on the exterior x i did not see the mailing well, that may not be pretty with the existing conditions that's an important space and usage i use it as a you might call a pdr business i salvage bikes i've been could go this for over 10 years and actually, one of the folks that was here was a client of mine with thousands of bikes that hit the city without this service i think or think it's important i provide a low cost bike in the city and i would be displaced and others would be displaced business people that keep our material as a storehouse the businesses are in the center core they need the materials to supply their businesses so this are over impacts of shopping stopping this low rent opportunity there i am an eco business and would be put out of business by b that okay. that's something to realize i'm no opposition as it sit right now if you look at the numbers 4 hundred and plus thousand square feet i've seen the traffic worse and worse and wo

part-time and all last year and i think again in december i know there's a lot of talks about part-time minnie mouse jobs. but if you look at manufacturing services and the number of breakdown between full and part-time, the jobs we created last year and i think in december are more full-time better paying jobs. >> all right. stewart hoffman with pnc financial, thank you so much for joining us tonight. >> thank you. >>> one big growth area for jobs, the app economy. apple helped create indirectly and directly more than 100 jobs in the apps industry. roughly two-thirds of those positions are developers creating programs for iphone and ipod device. >>> the most iconic consumer brands with soda sales falling, part of a cost cutting plan. and mcdonald's amid slumping burg sales. >>> crude prices ended higher but not by much. up by 14%. and your international brent and 51 dollars a barrel andrew sorkin a number of businesses besides energy companies. morgan brennan has more on who else is getting squeezed. >> the collapse in oil prices is beginning to take a toll on other industries. the united sta

even so, they are holding out hope their little minnie will get to meet the real thing on her first big we want to go, but her health is more important. so the trip can always wait. >> reporter: in campbell, andria borba, kpix5. >> for more information an the measles and how to spot them, go to our website, kpix.com/measles. >>> a mystery tonight behind a high-end wine heist. how did dozens of bolts stolen from the french laundry restaurant end up in greensboro, north carolina? they turned up in a private collection. investigators are not saying how they tracked them down, but are giving all the media attention some credit. it was swiped right around christmas and whoever did it knew what they were looking for. they took rare vintages worth $300,000. one wine expert we talked to questioned whether the person who ended up with the bottles knew they were actually stolen. >> sounds a little bit disingenuous. put it that way. >> that amount of wine? that particular producer? would raise a lot of eyebrows. >> whoever took the wine is still on the loose and they are looking to see if the heis

in 1955 i was befriended by a baseball player whose name was minnie menoso. the cuban comits. number nine with the white sox, with the indians. a little bit later with the cardinals and the washington senators. and he befriended me and gave me a baseball when i was just 5 years of age. he was in the segregated memphis, tennessee, so the player who gave me the baseball originally what is a white player. i didn't have to say he was while, but he was. -- white, but he was. i went to thank him, i had crutches at the time, i'd just gotten out of the hospital some months earlier from polio and had a white sox t-shirt and cap it was an exhibition game. and thanked him. and he said, you don't need to thank me, you should thank number nine over there. the darkest player on the field. and so he came over and we thanked him. and what it was, he was kind of inhibited from the segregation laws in the south being the nicest guy on the baseball field and coming up and giving me a ball. he became my buddy. i've known him ever since. he's been my friend. we visited back and forth. and he was a

she was identified by the minnie mouse t-shirt she was wearing. the hope is that investigators can find the black boxes. only then will authorities be able to determine whether icing from storm clouds trig tertd crash. scott? >> pelley: allen pizzey, thank you. we've all been talking in the newsroom today about the little girl who survived a plane crash in kentucky on friday. adriana diaz has her remarkable story. >> reporter: when the piper twin engine plane crashed in the dense kentucky woods it was upside down, on fire and sever-year-old sailor gutzler was the only person aboard still alive. according to investigators, she was sitting in one of the rear seats and climbed out through a 12-inch hole. kentucky state police lieutenant brent white was one of the first at the scene. >> she knew the aircraft was in trouble. she knew her father was having difficulty, from our understanding, with maintaining altitude with the aircraft. >> reporter: when you saw that wreckage, could you imagine anyone walking away alive? >> no. >> reporter: in near-freez

they identified her because she was wearing the blue jeans, the pink sweater, a striped shirt with minnie mouse on the shirt, and that's how they knew it was her. they hope they can recover all the bodies. that's all they can hope for right now. very few people are holding out for a miracle. they were for a pew days hoping their family was on an abandoned island or on a raft. they just want the bodies back. because the water is shallow, about 100 feet deep, the conditions are good authorities believe it would be relatively easy. they have about 40 ships and planes multi-national cooperation. indonesian drivers, 14 went down today, but so far they have not been able to get most people who were on that plane. >> very, very tough part of this story. as you say, there's no good part certainly, but you also reported that the families are being taken care of. and they're being offered compensation to help themle. and are most of the families there just sitting in surabaya waiting? >> reporter: well firstly, yes. this tent right here is what they call the family waiting area. and it's a tent whe

terrance roberts thelma, elizabeth eckford, serviced green --ernest green many g brown, and gloria -- minnie brown and gloria ray and we were going to school again. >> coming up next, the panel reflects on the complicated relationship between president johnson and dr. martin luther king jr. speakers include former johnson domestic affairs adviser joseph colophon oh, whose criticism of lbj's per trail in "selma" -- portrayal in "selma" has recently made news. this is about an hour. [applause] >> good afternoon. i had the honor of chairing the lyndon b. johnson foundation for 30 years. among the finest achievements that the current chairman and i claim is that we recruited the director of this lbj library and this three-day program is a terrific tribute to mark and his wonderful staff. [applause] from 1965 until the end of his term, i served as an aide to president johnson. on april 4, 1968, i had the sad duty of taking a flash associated press message into the oval office and handing it to president johnson that read dr. martin luther king has been shot in memphis. our world changed that trag

>> mickie minnie and measles. those who visited are sick with the highly infectious viruses. three were not vaccinated three more are now being monitored. disney is working with the health department. >> even after the white house's veto threat congress is full steam ahead on the keystone pipeline. plan to go bring the bill to a vote tomorrow. he talks about the president's willingness or lack thereof to sign the legislation. >> it could go away very easily if the president would sign the permit which he could have done in the last five years or sign the bill after we pass it and the house and senate passes it and sends it to his desk. there will be a number of democrats we have got give it more time and more time. >> the veto could be over written for two-thirds of the house and senate. president obama touting america's return to greatness while they previewed the state of the un beyond address. the president speaking in arizona today where he is switching his focus to housing. doug joins us live in washington. >> it is unusual for a president to roll out not just themes but

even show, they're holding out hope their little minnie will get to go. >> for more information on thening for thieves, try to to break into a police officer's house. a thief did just that in sunnyvale. the officer was out of town, but turns out his son, who is a sheriff's deputy, decided to drop in to make sure everything was okay. the deputy caught that thief red handed. neighbors were pretty shocked over what happened. >> this is a pretty quiet neighborhood. there's only been a couple of speeders pan the street in the 20 plus years i've lived here. this is very out of the ordinary. >> the reason neighbors say it is a quiet street is because several police officers happen to live there. >>> man accused of arson in the castro district was in court yesterday. joe vasquez reports on the suspect's background and neighbors' reaction to his arrest. >> grabbed the hose, come out of the garage. >> reporter: when david saw his neighbor's pickup truck on fire, he started spraying it down with his hose and said this man -- >> that's the guy. >> reporter: -- appeared out of nowhere. >> he's look

. >> reporter: 6:21, mickey and minnie and measels for nearly a dozen disney land tourists.at happened when we come right back. >> it was a narrow escape for a woman sitting at her desk in brazil watch this. a truck bursts through the wall in the real estate office. the driver, the woman and 15 office employees suffered minor injuries. >>> investigators say the struck first collided with another vehicle and slammed into the buildings. >> 9 people have confirmed cases of measels and likely contracted them on a trip to a disney theme park in california. 7 are from california and two from utah. and three more residents are suspected of having measels. all the patients visited disney california adventure between december 15 and december 20th. >>> a new study shows the treatments for headaches are unnecessary and expensive and don't work. researchers looked at more than 9,000 patient visits from 1999 to 2010 to deal with major headaches. they found doctors ignored practice guidelines in place for headache management and moved to advance and expensive imaging like ct or mri scans.

she was found wearing the blue jeans and the striped shirt that the minnie mouse picture on it described by her family and indeed that's what she was wearing when she was covered. it's all very sad and gut wrenching. the families are inside the tents, the police headquarters. it's right flex to the hospital where the bodies are identified. five large pieces of what is believed to be this plane, it's not just we who believe it, indonesian officials say they are certain this is the plane, have been found. one of them is as big as 60 feet long 18 meters the equivalent of a six-story building. what this tells you, people found strapped in their seats, the seat got away from their plane. it tells you it's unlikely this plane exploded in the air. it's more like lily -- they don't know for sure they need to find the black boxes. no pingers, no nothing at this point. the bad weather led to engine failure from icing when the plane stalled. that's what they think happened. they won't be sure until they get the voice and data recorder. natalie? >> we know the search has called off now because of th

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relatives say she was wearing her face-to-facevorite minnie mouse t-shirt.ring in gary tuchman. gary tell us more about the search efforts today, the current, how that's affecting everything and the people who have so far been recovered. >> reporter: right. it's been very difficult, deb. the currents are creating problems with spreading wreckage to other locations in the java sea but right now that he believe the fuselage is intact. it's less than 100 feet deep but they haven't been able to get to it because they said the visibility was, quote, zero. this is monsoon season. it stirs up the water and stirs up the mud and there's not a lot of optimism it will be much better than zero in the days to come. a short time ago near the airport, a solemn ceremony took place. the four bodies that were recovered were flown here to a naval air station right by the airport. four caskets marked 31 32 33 and 34 to mark the number of victims. we were there three days ago for the first ceremony when caskets one and two came. this ceremony with members of the indonesian army

hemos pasado mucho tiempo con pluto, mickey, minnie, goofy y el pato donald. >> el clima estÁ perfectoseamos lo mejor en este 2015. que todas sus metas las vaya cumpliendo poco a poco. >> no hay prisa. >> estamos contentos de estar aquÍ trabajando, esa es buena seÑal. >> comenzamos con el pie derecho, como debe ser. >> muchachos, quÉ suertudos que amanecieron con todos los personajes de disney! >> nunca lo he pasado asÍ. >> la que amaneciÓ perfecta es karlita. >> aprovechamos la noche de miami. muy buenos dÍas. gracias por iniciar el aÑo con nosotros. y quÉ mejor que hacerlo bien informado. vamos a empezar con china, en shangai, donde las celebraciones de aÑo nuevo dejaron una estela de dolor, ya que una estampida causÓ la muerte de 50 personas. el accidente ocurriÓ en una plaza de la ciudad, cuando faltaban menos de media hora para terminar el 2014. el presidente ordenÓ una investigación inmediata. al menos 5 muertos, cuantiosos daÑos y cintas de vehÍculos variados deja el frente frÍo que estÁ afectando a varios estados del paÍs. este panorama amenaza con extenderse de costa a costa.

minnie's minutes before the shootout between gunmen jason block all and police.38 year-old pelerine all were in stable condition. mayor bill the blast deal is condemning the officer is caught committing is commanding the officers for their bravery. >> reporter: despite the mayor's public praise all with between remains between some of the nypd, the critics charge he hasn't shown enough support for officers helping pave the way for fatal attacks on their police force officer doxy stamp father is weighing in, sharing his son's birth inspective. >> reporter: at the funeral for the former new york gov. mario cuomo his son governor andrew cuomo talked about what his father would call for. this the by underscoring and racial tensions between police and the communities they protect stemming from the death of michael brown and ferguson and error garner in new york and both grand jury decisions and not to indict. >> reporter: with and take a short break right now. back (vo) at jennie-o, we heard of a place in iowa where every thursday people ride ten miles for tacos. we t

. >> reporter: mark and minnie kramer have been coming to norm's in los angeles for more than 40 yearsstaff to the prices on the menu to its iconic zigzagging lines. >> this means so much to us. we are completely lost without this. >> reporter: the kramer's have reason to worry. a permit was issued to demolish the building. now groups are urgently trying to save the restaurant. >> reporter: a building like this captures a point in time in los angeles history. in american history, really. >> reporter: built in 1957 norm's is considered a model of what's called googi architecture futuristic design that was symbolic of architecture in southern california after world war ii. it was popular from the late '40s to mid-'60s. >> googi buildings like this were almost on every coroner los angeles. today they are not. >> reporter: on thursday the los angeles cultural heritage commission agreed to consider a petition to declare norm's a historic cultural monument. this would put the restaurant in the same category as famous l.a. landmarks such as the capital records building the griffith observator

i've seen minnie mouse smoking a cigarette. >> yes. >> i've seen elmo grope an old lady, i've seen spongei've seen tonight it's so cold the naked cowboy had more shrinkage going on than anderson cooper watching kathie griffin taking her clothes off. nobody needs to see that in times square. we're having a good time. >> i've been doing squats to keep warm. >> we saw a bottle with stuff in it -- yellow stuff. anyway, these people have been out here all day long. what are some of the craziest things you've seen out here today? >> the craziest thing i've seen out here today would probably be charging $20 for a medium pizza at dominos right here. craziest thing i've seen. >> where did you guys come from? >> we came from georgia. i walked all the way here. >> from georgia. my man. listen, are you anesthesiaized. do you have alcohol on you? >> nothing on me right now, but in my system, yes, a lot of alcohol. >> who are you making out with at mid might tonight? >> this cutety right here. my girlfriend. >> you too? >> yes. >> you also? >> from l.a. >> los angeles, you left l.a. to come here in the