tibbetts tibs. mollie mollie tibbetts.your celebration is, well, you know what we might say, donating to the kind fund. kids in need of help, and desks to schools in malawi that have never had desks and scholarships for young women in high school to attend high school and where the high school is not free and the girl's graduation rate is much lower than the boys. here is more from lawrence o'donnell about how the kind fund has impacted malawi and giving opportunity to students that can sometimes only come once in a lifetime. >> the first beneficiaries of the kind fund are the workers at the factories who have jobs making the desk, jobs that allow them to provide for their families. and the second beneficiaries are the kids who receive those desks. over a million children in malawi are sitting at desks in schools now, where they never expected to have a desk. about a fourth of the money that you've contributed has gone to scholarships, for over 5,000 girls to attend high school in malawi, where like many african country, p

now, molly tibbetts' parents vehemently opposed how trump and his allies were using the death of their daughter. here's an op-ed. this was ten days after what was quite obviously a tragic death. here is molly's father ron tibbetts, quote, do not appropriate of mollie's soul in advancing views she believed were profoundly racist. the person who's accused of taking mollie's life is no more a reflection of the hispanic community as white supremacists are of all white people, and to suggest otherwise is a lie. mollie's mother also telling "the washington post" just this week that president trump didn't ever actually contact her family to offer even condolences. and while the president was apparently using mollie's murder for a wider agenda against immigrants laura chose a different path. this is an important story given the stakes and the intensity. and here to tell us more about laura's approach to trump immigration rhetoric is "the washington post" reporter terence mccoy. these kinds of stories are always difficult and i've covered both sides of them where families respond to tragedy, a

. >> the mother of molly tibbetts opening up her home. how she is helping the sun of immigrants. >> let's look outside. it is gridlock traffic out there. it is not looking good on this friday evening. >> the south is looking much better. this is san jose. traffic is moving smoothly. not too many problems to speak up -- of right now. we will be right back. >>> new year's day will mark 10 years since the shooting death of oscar grant. we spoke with his family about what has happened since his death and there efforts to keep his memory alive. >> many bart writers pass through here each week. many of them may not remember the tragic shooting death of oscar grant. >> it is hard. it doesn't seem like it has been 10 yearstimeis ju >> it was on the early morning hours of january in 2009. oscar and his friends were riding the train system and when they got off, officers were there responding to a call about a fight. one officer pulled his service weapon and shot and killed grant, he said he mistook his gun for a taser. 10 years later his mother, s

of mollie tibbetts is doing something very unexpected. s who grew up in oakland disappeared while jogging in iowa back in july. police say she was killed by an undocumented immigrant. today "the washington post" revealed her mother has opened her home to the son of undocumented immigrants. the teenage boy plays on her son's high school football team, but he's also the cousin of rivera's girlfriend. his parents worked at the same farm with rivera who is now charged with tibbetts' murder. giving the boy a home is what her daughter would have wanted, she said. a lot of people reacting on twitter including san jose mayor sam liccardo. >>> people across the country couldn't reach 911. telecom giant centurylink had a huge phone service outage yesterday afternoon. this is a map of the scope of the outage that wasn't revolved until 6:00 p.m. tonight. the fcc called the outage completely unacceptable. the public safety and homeland security bureau is also investigating that cause. >>> what a way to end the year for two men in the east bay. a golf c

his parents worked at the same farm with rivera who is now charged with molly tibbetts' murder.her says giving the boy a home is what her daughter would have wanted. the mayor tweeted a link to the story saying she is my hero. >>> what a way to end the year for two men in the east bay. a golf course there suddenly became a landing pad after a large bird hit their helicopter. inside a pilot and his student. >> reporter: normally you'll find golf balls scattered around the sky west golf course in hayward. >> i heard a bird hit a propeller. so i run for cover. >> reporter: golfers stumbled upon the crushed up pieces of this red single engine helicopter and what remained of the unlucky turkey vulture that flew right into it. >> they have a big wingspan. they're the size of a big hawk. >> reporter: golfer frank battino says he saw a turkey vulture with a wingspan of three feet fly right into the helicopter's tail rotor. the smaller of the two rotors is necessary because it keeps the helicopter from spinning in circles. >> he landed flat on his belly. that was a good sign zblrgets who

. >>> new details in the case at molly tibbetts killed in july. documents show invest kbat tos looked closely at four other potential suspects before they made an arrest. that includes a neighbor seen washing hours after she vanished. an acquaintance that wiped his cell phone data anding women. the man charged is due to go to trial in april. >>> in you this morning the case against harvey winestien continues. we have more on this phone shl tipping point. >> harvey weinstein walks out of court defeated. h waiting to hear the fate of one of the most notorious accused in this me too era. >> we are relieved weinstein failed to avoid accountability for his actions. >> the judge ruled that all five counts will stand and the man once known as a legends in hollywood faces rape and related charges. >> we intend to vigorously defend the case to the best of our ability. >> initially he faced six counts including rape and sexual act charges. >> he should have his day in court but so should the two women who are alleged to be the victims. >> one of those charg

some of the people they use to make their point on immigration, remember, that mollie tibbetts case in the midwest. the parents, there's a big "washington post" story that the parents brought in a -- a refugee into their home. sometimes immigration is complicated. >> my thanks to you both. we'll see you later in the show. >> thank you. >>> new scrutiny at the new jersey golf club. what an attorney represents five undocumented immigrants is saying. saying ♪ ♪ the greatest wish of all is one that brings us together. the final days of wish list are here. sign and drive off in a new lincoln with zero down, zero due at signing, and a complimentary first month's payment. only at your lincoln dealer. allow you to take advantage of growth opportunities with a level of protection in down markets. so you can be less concerned about your retirement savings. talk with your advisor about shield℠ annuities from brighthouse financial, established by metlife. but prevagen helps your brain with an ingredient originally discovered... in jellyfish. in clinical trials, prevagen has been shown to improve s

molly tibbetts was murdered in iowa back in july. she spent parliament of her child hood in the east bay. christian barrera was arrested for tibbetts' murder. her mom tells the washington post she took in the son of a couple who worked at the same farm as rivera. they left iowa after rivera's arrest. call der wood said she thinks mollie would have wanted her to care for the teen. >> a government shutdown is now in its second week and will likely continue several more days. the president continues to demand a deal on border security. democratic leader nancy pelosi says democrats won't fund a border wall. pelosi, the incoming house speaker, says the house's first vote on january 3rd will be to reopen the government. that first day is also when democrats take control of the house. >> some popular tourist sites are feeling the financial fallout of the shutdown. all ka traz island is open but canceled its behind the scenes and night tours. yosemite says all park centers are closed and dogs are banned on all trails. yosemite also closed wa

chuck schumer and nancy pelosi for the death of molly tibbetts i think our fully unindicted co-conspirators. as for michael cohen and his plan, his offer to take a bullet for the president, i don't think any of us realize that my bullet what he meant was a light spring breeze. but as is described in the book and i do cover both manafort's and cohen, wow, two years and all that got is a campaign finance violation for it. i mean i am disappointed the president fooled around with these two floozies and didn't have the decency to do it in the privacy of the oval office. but the actual crucial point of the campaign finance violation after all this time, if it's all true and he is guilty, oh my gosh, he will have to pay a fine. the second point is, i mean, the crux of the campaign finance violation which i know msnbc is not covering this, i'm not sure about any of the networks, it has to be something you would have been in your normal life. i think donald trump has kind of a long history of paying settlements, paying grifters. why isn't the settlement of trump university and unfair contribution t

the body of molly tibbetts was found following a month long search, she grew up in oakland before movingher family. >>> top prosecutors could possibly face murder or manslaughter charges for a role in the states the deadly wildfires, there are a wide range of consequences pg&e utilities could face, manslaughter charges are possible if pg&e utilities and maintained to their powerlines in a reckless manner. the office has not reached any conclusions, yet. >>> pg&e utilities released a statement, saying our focus continues to be in assessing infrastructure to help safety and help customers continue to rebuild. throughout our service area we are committed to doing everything that we can to help further reduce the risk of wildfires. >>> the sudden death of a well- known southern california news anchors, raising a number of questions about how he died. he >> in our next half hour, what investigators say may have contributed to chris burrows death. >>> the stalemate in washington continues, we will discuss the new impacts from the government shutdown, expected in the coming days with our politi

molly tibbetts bed -- body was found one week after she was killed. >>> the death of a well-known news anchor is being investigated as a possible overdose. she worked for ktla -- he worked for ktla, his body was found in a los angeles motel room yesterday afternoon. >> when the officers and the fire department arrived, there was a man down in the room. of friend was with him giving him cpr. it was a dire situation. the paramedics took the man to the hospital and he was pronounced dead. >> burroughs was known for his funny and of the personality. he also had a popular food segment. >>> millions of people planning to bring in the new year in style. >> it could be up to 2 million people in times square. >> up next the preparations that are underway for the celebrations. >>> this time of the year could be dry or we could get significant rainfall. we will tell you in our full forecast. >>> time now for a live look outside. this is a view of the city. i can't say anything bad about this. i flew in from atlanta and it rained all day. when i came in the sun was out. i put my shades on. >> it l

. >>> new details to mollie tibbetts.vestigators looking closely at four other potential suspected before made an arrest. one is a neighbor. an nebraska man who ditched his vehicle. all of them were eliminated as suspects. the man charged in her death is due to go on trial. >>> a new york judge declined to dismiss sexual assault charges. prosecutors insist their case is strong. weinstein has pleaded not guilty and free on a million dollars in bail. >>> one of the america's tobacco companies. >> spending $13 million to buy a steak in juul. larger than the ford motor company. the move will prepare for a future where noncombustible products overtake cigarettes. >>> cracking down on a growing problem of vaping among young people. two proposals which will ban the sale of flavored. as for the assembly, it could soon see a bill that prohibits cigarettes from advertising in a way targeting children. >>> a consumer report experts tell us the stores that offer the easiest and most restrictive returns as well. >>> watch out for the

this summer, mollie tibbetts attacked and killed while running in her rural iowa hometown. and tech executive wendy martinez was fatally stabbed in the neck while on her evening jog in washington, d.c. with your gma first look, kendis gibson, abc news, new york. >>> a penny for your thoughts needs an upgrade. fewer people are carrying pennies. more are going cash-free. only half of americans say they always have cash on hand, compared to 60% three years ago. now almost one in three people say they make no cash purchases in a week. that's up slightly from three years ago. some places no longer take cash. for example, the food trucks went cashless because of an increase in credit card and electronic payments. they must not live in the mission district where just about every other store is cash only for buying food. >> i always carry cash. >> got to have a few bucks in your pocket. >> just in case of an emergency. >> uh-huh stkpwhraofpyouh-huh. >>> all right. sesame street is releasing lily as its first homeless character. her family lacked consistent access to tpaofpltd the c

four months after her daughter's murder, the mother of molly tibbetts is doing something unexpected. the search for tibbetts, who disappeared while jogging in iowa, made her a household name. police say she was killed by an undocumented immigrant, bahena rivera. well, today, the "washington post" revealed her mother, laura calderwood, has opened her home to the son of undocumented immigrants, a student who plays on her son's high school football team. he's also the cousin of rivera's girlfriend and his parents worked at the same farm with rivera. they moved away feeling pressure from the community, but their son chose to stay in high school. calderwood says giving the boy a home is what her daughter would have wanted. >>> almost 48 hours and still no sign of the men who escaped from san quenton prison in the north bay. shalom mendoza was serving a sentence for carjacking when he vanished during a work shift on prison grounds. there is surveillance video. watch this. it shows a man fitting mendoza's description confronting a woman in a home depot parking lot and then taking her toyota

this summer mollie tibbetts attacked while running in her rural hometown. and tech executive wendy martinez was fatally stabbed in the neck on her evening job through a trendy neighborhood in washington, d.c. and we'll have more coming up at 7:00 a.m. kendis gibson, abc news new york. >> we apologize for that. that story was on gma yesterday morning. you can find more information on the jogger story on gma's website. but this morning good morning america will be talking about that year eye star who is now accusing the tsa of racial profiling. >>> coming up next, the 7 things you need to know before you go. >>> one of the biggest memorial day traditions. why the next rolling thunder is going to be the last. >> here's a live look outside at 5:22. we keep up weather and traffic information on your screen so you know what's happening as we go to commercial break. >>> the abc 7 storm impact scale. today's storm is level 1. that means light rain. to keep an umbrella handy and drive safe. drive safe. track the s ♪ ♪ connecting people... ...uniting the world. ♪♪ wa

>> reporter: this summer 20-year-old mollie tibbetts attacked and killed while jogging in her rural iowangaged tech executive wendy martinez fatally stabbed in the neck while on her evening jog through a trendy neighborhood in washington, d.c. but kelly herron was able to escape her attacker in 2017. >> as i was drying my hands, i became aware that something was wrong. >> reporter: her frantic struggle with her attacker captured in this photo from her gps. she fought back using self-defense tactics she learned just three weeks earlier. >> i learned to put hard bones in soft fleshy places so i just started beating the side of his head with the side of my hand. i did a pretty good number on his face. >> reporter: now from the houston case, salazar is facing charges of attempted kidnapping as well as reckless driving. >> i'm so thankful this young woman is doing as well as she is. what can you do when you're out jogging? you are a big runner. >> i was out jogging in houston last week and i went to the concierge and said where is a safe place to run? if you don't know the area, you should as