in washington, d.c., for "teen kids news," i'm monika. >> whatever state you call home has a flag all its own. here are the facts about one of them. maybe it's yours! >> georgia is one of our original 13 states. during the civil war, however, georgia changed allegiance from the stars and stripes to the stars and bars, the first national flag of the confederacy. at the battle of bull run, georgian soldiers discovered it was difficult to tell the two flags apart, so they created the confederate battle flag, also known as the southern cross. when the war ended, georgia returned to the stars and bars -- without the stars! >> georgia is the most controversial state flag. it set national records for having eight different state flags, and it was a controversy steeped in the history involved with their ties to the confederacy. >> many people believed those ties were too reminiscent of slavery. others believed georgia's confederate past needed to be recognized. >> in 2003, georgia's legislature introduced a flag that addressed the concerns of both sides. >> it features the stars and bars, whi

monika, we will get back to you later. we thank you so much. >>> incredible images and stories out of the tragedy in nepal. we experienced one of those moments last hour live on our air. listen as our reporter is speaking on the phone to the director of the catholic relief services in india when the aftershock we were just discussing struck. >> another problem. there is aftershock. even right now while i'm talking to you there is an aftershock. and i could feel it. it is quite high. everything is shaking. it is very high. it looks like six or so. >> are you safe? make sure you are safe. >> yeah, i'm safe. i'm safe. you can hear some sirens. >> all right. so that aftershock, again, 6.7 was just happened a short time ago. people are dealing with it right now. it has reportedly triggered new avalanches on mt. everest. joining me on the phone is climber carston peterson. he's at the everest base camp. carson, what can you tell us about this aftershock and what's happened there? >> well, we were sitting in base camp and the sit

. >> reporter: dozens of long- time neighbors like monika garcia are trying to stop the sale saying the high-priced units will only deeper the affordable housing crisis. >> it's outrageous. 75% of the people in this neighborhood are classified as low income. >> reporter: but the developer says the project will create construction jobs and tax revenue for oakland. he even started an online petition to win support saying his rents are cheaper than san francisco. >> there's more people attracted to the city. we need to provide housing at various different ranges of affordability. >> reporter: maybe libby schaaf says oakland needs all kind of new housing including luxury housing. the mayor plans to use the profit from the development to pay for affordable housing elsewhere. >> i'm very focused on moving this project forward because we cannot wait to build more housing in oakland. we have a shortage problem. >> this is housing but it's housing not for oaklanders. it's housing in the wrong direction. >> reporter: after this planning commission meeting, the city council will pick it up on apri