they are both from mothers against violence. have been able to offer people today? we have offered people comfort. give them a hug and talk to them. just do the people who have had friends or know someone, to give them our condolences. our heartfelt condolences. our heartfelt condolences. tell them about the service we have to offer, should they need it. that service is known as mav, mothers against violence. we saw the heartbreaking scene of georgina callender‘s mum, releasing those balloons. everybody felt that. you could hear the crowd bursting into applause. with such dignity, a woman who behaved with such dignity. she has been wonderful and reminded me of freedom, the balloons floated off without any stress, it was so light and seeing them climbing the sky was wonderful. you have worked for mothers against violence for a long time, you founded it. we have been working for the past 17 years and to hear something like this today it broke me because i have lost my son because of a shooting in the city and that is why mothers a

mother for breaking a glass. just because you can't see violence against children doesn't mean it is not there. make the invisible visible. help us make violece against children disappear. >> welcome back. you are with dw news live from berlin. donald trump is in brussels for his first nato summit. he blasted nato allies telling leaders they have to step up financial commitment to the alliance. he made no longer be president barack obama is as popular as ever in germany. he has been in berlin to take part in celebrations marking 500 years since the protestant reformation, an opportunity to catch up with the german chancellor and reflect on the current political climate. >> armed guards and security checks didn't enter thousands who traveled to be here. many came to see a man who was still treated to a rockstar welcome. in that time brock obama's high regard hasn't changed. >> first of all it is good to see all of you. it is good to be back in berlin. i have to say first of all that not only do i love this city but one of my favorite partners throughout my presidency is sitting next to me today,

. >>> today we turn to the mothers in chicago what they're doing is taking a bold step here to stop the violence in their communities. the group mothers againstless killings patrol the streets of chicago. they wear these, as you can see, bright pink t-shirts on those t-shirts i had reads, moms on patrol. and their mission, to help save the lives of children lost to gun violence. there are many of them. so far this yeeshgs the homicide total in chicago aloernne, 207 deaths. last year, 700 mothers lost their loved ones. those numbers bring in the average now to at least 50 killings per month, substantial numbers. these mothers want to stop. joining me now from claug is tamara manessa and maria pike, a mother who lost her son to gun violence. i thank you both for speaking us to day. on these walks, as you're out there wearing these bold t-shirts, mom onz patrol, what is the reaction to that? >> love. it's love. people love to see us coming. when you see a mom or you see a group of moms walking down the street in hot pink t-shirts, you know that is love. we're not wearing blue. we're wearing pink. you know this is the face and the shirt of someon

he has pled not guilty to a charge of domestic violence against one of the mothers of his two daughters. he says he did not physically harm her but got high after an argument and did other damage. >> i poured every kind of liquid we had in the house on the bed, smashed the tv. what else? oh, yeah, yeah, she loves coffee. so i broke the damn coffee pot. i knew it was the first thing she wanted to do was get home and have some coffee. so i had to ruin that for her. >> both brothers say their bond is unbreakable but addictions feed off each other. >> when one of us is having a bad day, we'll call each other to lean on. and then instead of leaning on, either i'm already using or he's already using. we have never been sober at the same damned time. i think we both have to be sober and be willing to change our lives for the better. if not, i mean, as hard as it is, we have to be apart. >> coming up -- >> i'm in here because you all tell me i broke somebody's arm -- >> how does that work? that goes where? who makes that decision? >> i don't have no type of -- >> who makes that decision? >> cha

violence.. a sheriff's deputy is set to testify that last month he witnessed garcia-torres throw away what appeared to be a plastic bag fashioned into a noose. ( james ) mothers against drunk driving is speaking out about the the third intoxication arrest of a woman who killed a little boy in a crash. yarenit malihan was arrested in september for the d-u-i crash that killed three-year-old elijah dunn. she still hasn't been formally charged in that case. and on friday, police found malihan drunk in the streets in pleasanton and arrested her for public intoxication. she hasn't been charged in friday's incident either. some people are claiming she is getting special treatment because she is the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy. ( james ) malihan has since bonded out of jail following friday's arrest. ( darya ) an update now on the deadly ghost ship warehouse fire that killed 36 people in oakland last december. lawyer

violence against the contractors who were taking it down. the city council voted to remove the monuments after a self-proclaimed racist killed nine black parishioners at the mother emmanuel church in charleston, south carolina. that shooting is sparking changes here in our area. the city to rename jefferson davis highway. but the statue that honors men who died in that civil war will remain in the city. leaders in rockville are moving the statue of a confederate soldier that sits next to the old red brickhouse. it was vandalized following the charleston shootings. in charlottesville, virginia, the city council has voted to remove a statue of robert e. lee from a downtown park, but opponents vow to fight that move in court. >>> in news4 your health tonight, news on gluten-free diets that are raising questions about some of the health benefits of gluten. >> doreen is here to tell us more about that. >> we hear about gluten-free all the time now, it seems like. a lot of people who go gluten-free have sillback disease and they couldn't eat gluten. but many gluten out of their diets for many other reasons. two and a half million people follow a gluten-free diet who d

violence.. a sheriff's deputy is set to testify that last month he witnessed garcia-torres throw away what appeared to be a plastic bag fashioned into a noose. ( james ) mothers againstis speaking out about the the third intoxication arrest of a woman who killed a little boy in a crash. yarenit malihan was arrested in september for the d-u-i crash that killed three-year-old elijah dunn. she still hasn't been formally charged in that case. and on friday, police found malihan drunk in the streets in pleasanton and arrested her for public intoxication. she hasn't been charged in friday's incident either. some people are claiming she is getting special treatment because she is the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy. ( james ) malihan has since bonded out of jail following friday's arrest. ( darya ) an update now on the deadly ghost ship warehouse fire that killed 36 people in oakland last december. lawyers for the victi