a fellow didn't like how the newspaper covered his court case and he walks into the newsroom and kill five people. i once worked in newsrooms like the capital gazette where anyone coming in the door, in monticello, kentucky, i was running the second paper in a one paper town. my desk was right next to the front door. in the next town, albany, i wanted to meet as many people as i could. and community journalism you have got to be part of the community or you won't succeed. community journalism is relationship journalism. you have a closer and more continuing relationship with your subjects, sources and audience so it is good to be accessible. in russellville, kentucky where i worked for al smith he liked to tell about how farmer walked into his office to complain about his editorials about consolidation which would raise property taxes. as the farmer talked to him he turned to his typewriter and took down with amanda saying. he handed it to him and said you just wrote a letter to the editor. read it, sign it, we will put it in the paper. my friend jack at chapel hill who is writing for

worked in newsrooms like "the capital gazette" where anybody coming into the newsroom can spot you. and monticello, kentucky, my desk was right next to the front door. journalism, you have to be part of the community or you won't succeed. community journalism's relationship journals of. you have a closer and continuing relationship with your subjects, sources and your audience. so it is good to be accessible. in russellville kentucky, publisher al smith told the story about a farmer who walked into his office and complained about editorials for school consolidation that would raise property taxes. al turned to his typewriter and packed out what the man was saying. he gave it to him and said, you just wrote a letter to the editor. read it, sign it and i'll put it in the paper. unciend who taught at chapel hill this study confirming what he thought, that the smaller the newspaper, the more accessible the step was to the public. the good thing about being accessible is that it makes you more accountable, and when you are more accountable it makes you more accurate. 's of community jour

and he walks into the newsroom and kills five people. i once worked in newsrooms like the gazette where anyone coming in the door could spot you. in monticello, kentucky, in a one paper town, my desk was right next to the front door. i was from albany and i wanted to meet as many people as i could. in community journalism you've got to be part of the community or you won't succeed. community journalism is relationship journalism. you have a closer and more continuing relationship with your subjects, sources, and audience. it's good to be accessible. in russellville, kentucky where i worked for the great weekly publisher al smith he told the story about how a farmer walked into his office to complain about editorials for school consolidation which would raise property taxes. as the farmer talked to him, al turned to his typewriter and pecked out what the man was saying. he whipped the paper out, handed it to him and said, you just wrote a letter to the editor. read it, sign it, we'll put it in the paper. my friend at unc chapel hill who h

cnn "newsroom" starts right now. at 4:00 a.m. on the u.s. east coast, new insight into the russia investigation here in the u.s. we now know that a key white house official is said to be cooperate k cooperating extensive will with the special counsel robert mueller. reportedly he's been cooperating for the last nine months. mcgahn has talked to investigators for no less than 30 hours. he says to have given them information they wouldn't otherwise have. the u.s. president insists he let mcgahn do it. now, to what extense he's cooperated is just now being revealed publicly. our ryan nobles is traveling with president trump and picks it up from here. >> reporter: president trump is reacting to the news that don mcgan, the white house counsel has sat down with a series of interviews with the special counsel robert mueller saying that it was his idea, that he had no problem with mcgahn doing so because he has nothing to hide. "the new york times" reporting that mcgahn spent more than 30 hours with the special counsel revealing everything he knows

hello and welcome to kqed newsroom. we begin with politics. this week, the trump administration suffered major league blows. on esday, president trump's former campaign manager was convicted on eight counts of tax and in fmeraud while working for ukrainian politicians. michael cohen admitted he hade m a payment to adult film actress stormy daniels at the direction of president trump and with the intention of influencing the01 26 election. and hunt interhis wife were indicted for misusing $250,000 in campaign funds. e we asked nancy pelosi for her perspective. scott schaefer talked to her earlier. >> leader pelosi, welcome to kqed newsroas. >> my plee. it's a great to be here. >> a legal and political tsunami in washington. the lawyer pleang guilty, his former campaign chairf guilty tax fraud and campaign fraud. what do you take away? >> the take away is that president trump has crony intompetence in washing d.c. he said he was going to drain the swamp. he hijacked the title and betrayed the mission. >> there are democrats as you know, tom sr h

you can find more of our coveraget kqed.org/newsroom. thank you for joining us. robert: convictions, immunity ills and ait showdown the attorney general. is the trump presidency at a turning point?e i'm rrt costa, welme to "washington week." >> he took the job and then he said i'm goingo recuse myself. i said what kind of a man is this? robert: the attorney general stands up to president trump's criticism that he neverook control of the justice department. lud vows the agency will not be improperly iced by politics. but the feud between the once-close allies has republicans taking sides. >> i think there'll come a time, sooner rather than later, wher 'll be time to have a new face and fresh voice at the department of justice. robert: and the president's former attorney generalichael cohen pleads guilty to eight criminal counts including

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it should be the top story of every newsroom.nchors reporting live from chicago to bring attention to the situation. the reason we are not talking about it is we don't have african-americans and latino folks who understand what is happening and it is happening in baltimore and detroit and miami and washington dc and on and on, because our representation isn't in the newsroom we are not able to make editorial decisions that affect how the stories are covered. ed: you are from chicago, you lost loved ones, people who talked about this emotionally on the air and elsewhere. what it needs to be done to deal with this in chicago? >> new leadership. i called on donald trump to send the fbi and other law enforcement to additional federal resources to deal with the need of chicagoans and i'm thankful fox news allowed me to go to chicago and cover this issue and we have been talking about this on your for a long time. i'm appreciative of that but there's so much we have to do. rahm emanuel must go and something we can all agree on, donald

you're live in the "cnn newsroom." let's get right to the breaking news this hour. the man who may know the most about president trump's actions in the white house and the leglega legality of them is said to be cooperating extensively with robert mueller. the special counsel. "the new york times" reporting today that white house counsel don mcgahn has given three voluntary interviews to special counsel investigators in the last nine months. those interviews totaling around 30 hours in all. "the new york times" writes mr. mcgahn described the president's furor toward the russia investigation and the way in which he urged mr. mcgahn to respond to it. he provided the investigators examining whether mr. trump obstructed justice a clear view of the president's most intimate moments with his lawyer. i want to get straight to cnn's ryan nobles live near the president's golf course in new jersey where he's spending the weekend. ryan, tell us more about mcgahn's role and what kind of information he may be providing. >> reporter: well, ana, this is significant for a number of

prosecutors say rob chain made 14 threatening phone calls to the "globe" newsroom.gedly called journalists the enemy of the people and threatened to kill them. >> the president says things like enemy of the people then people call the boston "globe" newsroom repeating those words. that should be deeply alarming to everyone. >> chain was released on $50,000 became. he is due in court in boston september 24th. >>> private funeral services will be held for aretha franklin in her hometown detroit. the guests will include jessie jackson and stevie wonder. 14 music am acts including patty labelle performed at a concert for the queen of soul. ♪ though you are young ♪ hear my prayer ♪ i never knew it to bear whew. >> franklin died august 16th of pancreatic cancer. she was 76-years-old. >>> coming up on the can the morning news" colin caper next's crucian case moves forward. a judge gets involved after a homeless man claims a couple took a large amount of the money they raised for him. this is the cbc "morning news." plus - take $10 off when you spend $25 or more! and get ko

we'll be bringing you more details as they come into the newsroom. jackie ward, back to you. >>> a traffic mess this morning. a motorcycle rear ended a car, then swerved into a big rig. it happened in the middle of the span. traffic was backed up on interstate 80 for several miles. the motorcyclist has major injuries. >>> the biggest concern for firefighters this weekend, red flag warnings because of the warm, windy weather. in 15 minutes, mandatory evacuation orders in lake county due to the ranch and river fires. this is for the pepper wood grove, paradise valley, glenn haven and clear lake oaks areas. the fire forced new evacuations this morning. smoke from those fires has been making its way to the bay area. you can see the hazy skies from our exclusive sales force camera. mary lee is here with the red flag warning. >> firefighters not getting a break when it comes to weather conditions. a red flag warning in effect near the carr, ferguson and mendocino complex fires. the red flag warning in effect through tomorrow. strong ridge top winds, gusts

in the newsroom, i am andre senior. ktvu ktvu.com. >>> a new policy is considered one of the least touristic drug -- least restricted dress code in the bay area. school board agreed to let a group of students have input into the new email students complained they were overwhelmingly being called out for violating the old policy. >> this was really embarrassing for girls. they did not like being measured in front of their peers. they did not like having to come back with some other kind of clothing. it was giving rise to body shaming and embarrassment for our female students.>> reporter: the new dress code is modeled after a recommended policy by the oregon chapter of -- for women. it also allows for hats and hoodies. >>> a bill was advanced making california the first u.s. state to completely eliminate bail for suspects awaiting trial. instead of bail, counties would have to establish their own risk assessment systems to determine whether a defendant should be released or kept in jail. under the bill's guidelines, most

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brian has more from the newsroom. >> chris collins surrendered to the f.b.i. around 7:00 this morning and he is been charged with the federal insider trading related to an australian biotechnology company called innate immuno therapeutics incorporated. his son and the father of the fiancÉe also face insider trading charges. the company was developing a drug to treat multiple sclerosis and they are saying collins knew it failed the

you're live in the cnn newsroom. thank you for being with us. we begin with a truly terrifying situation. a commercial airplane stolen. a ground service agent, the people you normally see unloading your bags, sometimes using the orange batons to direct your plane on to the runway? the workers stole the plane from the seattle tacoma international airport. the plane was empty. the employee took it up into the air. fighter jets were scrambled to chase it and after nearly an hour in the air, on a wooded island. crews searching for the black box now and we have the audio. >> i've got a lot of people who care about me and it's going to disappoint them to hear i did this. i would like to apologize to each an every one of them. just a broken guy, got a few screws loose i guess. never really knew it until now. >> clips light hearted before turning honest. >> i want the coordinates of the orca with the mama orca with the baby. i want to see that guy. hey, pilot guy, can this thing do a back flip, do you think? a barrel roll an

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we have to manage newsrooms with people who operate if a third world. we manage newsrooms with people who cover governments that don't like the press. it's a -- i can't tell you how concerning that this press has told those governments, you can beat up the press, you can call them enemies of the people. how can my correspondent in cairo, who covers a government that's an tig nistagonistic to press, how can he do that when we have a president of the united states who says the things he says about the press? >> have there been threats to reporters in your newsroom that you have had to act on? >> sure. i can't get into details. certainly during the campaign, there were an extraordinary number of threats, great concern about the security of our people who were covering the campaign. now even during the administration, similar concerns. i just spoke a few weeks ago at an event to memorialize the five individual at the capital gazette who were killed. i think four out of five were journalists. there was a person with a grievance against journalists who walked

there was a buyout offer and it became clear -- i am walking out of the newsroom weeping, because newsrooms are these family things, quirky family things. i have an interview with donald trump the next day. that is great. i call the new york times, the washington post, but speed, and buzzy, and i don't forget. the atlantic took it, of all places. i interviewed trump. voters take him seriously, but not literally. the press takes him literally but not seriously. for the next six weeks, i worked for four different news organizations, writing for different stories everyday, living below the poverty line. kidding.even my health care had run out, but i wanted to at least go from september 19 until november 8. on the day before the election -- i traveled around the country. 52,000 miles throughout the country covering the 2016 election. the day before the election, i tarmac,wed pence on the wrote up a story, went home, and i cried. why? because i knew i had interviewed the next vice president of the country. i did not have a job the next day. on the election day, i showed up -- i called up the new

you're watching cnn newsroom. venezuelan president nicholas maduro is blaming an international right wing plot for what he calls an assassination attempt. drones detonated explosives near him while he was giving a speech on saturday. he's accusing the outgoing coluc columbian president of being behind the attack. >> hawaiian officials are urging people to prepare emergency kits as hurricane hector gets closer. the storm is strengthening. it's now reached category 4 and is expected to hit hawaii on sunday. >> sources tell cnn that u.s. president donald trump is worried his son don jr. will get caught up in the russia investigation. if don jr. lied to congress about what he knows, he could face criminal charges. the president's attorney rudy giuliani denies anyone at the white house is worried. >> in the u.s. the midterm elections are just three months away. both democrats and republicans are struggling to find a winning strategy. the democrats are split. should their candidates push for impeachment of the president

neutrogena®. >>> welcome back to "cnn newsroom."unerals have begun in zimbabwe in the wake of deadly post election violence. hundreds gathered to mourn a 52-year-old mother of two. her family says she was shot in the back while coming home from work. six people were killed in clashes between security forces and protesters who say the election was rigged. our david mckenzie is in the capital. >> reporter: the election standoff continues here in zimbabwe with the opposition refusing to concede defeat and saying they will present evidence of rigging, something that they haven't done so yet. and this weekend there were funerals of those killed in the violence that broke out last week after this disputed poll. the president-elect said he welcomed the opposition taking their dispute to the courts here in zimbabwe, but there are growing calls in the region and in the continent for the opposition to concede defeat. but so far this dispute continues, leaving this country in a potentially difficult limbo as it tries to move beyond years of ec

more on this story i am joined by katie silver in the newsroom.of initiatives are several banks and governments undertaking? as you say, they are really trying to mitigate themselves from this turkish crisis and trying to offset some of the effects on their currencies. indonesia, we saw them yesterday raised the benchmark to fight went by%. this is the fourth time they have done that since mid—may and thatis have done that since mid—may and that is because their currency has been under pressure. the indian rupee has been feeling the heat, a record low. —— territory. the reserve bank of india has raised its interest rates twice this year and is unlikely to do it again until october but the countries finance minister has tried to ensure global investors. he says india has enough money to defend the rupee if needed. and in hong kong, the monetary union has stepped in. officials say they have spent 27 $5 million of their foreign currency reserves after the hong kong dollar slipped to about $7.85 against the us dollar. on individual moves they are quit

it should be the top story of every newsroom.nchors there reporting live from chicago to bring attention to the situation. the reason why we aren't talking about it, once again, is because you don't have those -- african-americans and latino folk who understand what is happening -- it's not only happening in chicago. it's happening at baltimore, detroit, miami, washington, d.c., go on and on with the cities where it's happening, and because our representation is it in the newsroom, we aren't able to make these editorial decisions that affect how these stories are covered. >> ed: gianno, be on the media, you are from chicago, you've lost loved ones, people close to you, you talked about this emotionally on our air and elsewhere. what needs to be done to deal with this problem in chicago? >> leadership, new leadership, honestly. i've called her president trump to not just going to chicago but sent the fbi, and law enforcement and in addition to additional federal resources to deal with the needs of chicagoans and i'm thankful that

other stories from around the bbc newsroom. place at a prestigious chinese university after its owner joked she was "reluctant to cook it". she posted on the chinese social media site that she was worried she would not be able to care for "gugu" when she moved house. the university was quick to respond, announcing gugu‘s admission in a post on its official weibo page. rhino populations in southern africa have been on the decline for years, and one of the lead causes is poaching. in an effort to protect the rhino here, in malawi, the uk has sent soldiers to bolster rangers patrols in the country‘s wildlife reserves. the bbc‘s james waterhouse joined them on a patrol. an animal checkup with high stakes. lance corporaljamie knott is one of 1a british soldiers in malawi working with local rangers. today they are tracking black rhino, to both check on their health and make sure poachers aren‘t taking a similar interest. it‘s 50—50 whether they‘lljust turn back and run away, orjust charge straight at you. so it‘s pretty dangerous. af

i'm walking out of the newsroom like weeping, because newsrooms are like these, like family things, quirky family things. and i get a text saying i have an interview with donald trump the next day. that's great. i didn't have anybody to give it to. [laughter] i called "the new york times," washington post, buzzfeed and i forget, one other place, and i don't remember who. anyways, the atlantic took it, of all places. i interviewed trump, that's when the line came out voters take him seriously but not literally, and that the press takes him literally but not seriously. for the next six weeks, i worked for four different news organizations writing four different stories every day, living below the poverty line. i'm not even kidding. my health care had run out, but i wanted to at least go from september 19th until november 8th. on the day before the election, i interviewed -- and i also traveled around the country. i did 52,000 miles throughout the country covering this election, 2016. >> wow. >> on the day before the election, i interviewed mike pence from the tarmac in pittsburgh, wrote up t

i'm george howell, the "cnn newsroom" starts right now. >>> at the 4:00 a.m. here on the u.s.ast coast, more cracks in the foundation, people once loyal to the u.s. president, people in his inner circle possibly turning against him. here is the latest. we've learned mr. trump's top accountant has been granted immunity by federal prosecutors, the man you see here, allen weisselberg, the chief financial officer of theied all of mr. tr money for many years. this follows the deal given to david pecker. pecker used his position on to kill negative stories about mr. trump and knows all of the worst secrets about the president's life. jim acosta kicks off our coverage. >> reporter: president trump remained silent as he left with the first lady for a speech in ohio with a growing list of legal worries hot on his tail. >> my chief financial officer, allen weisselberg. >> reporter: the latest concern, federal prosecutors granted immunity to allen weisselberg. he is the long time chief financial officer of the trump organization. the president's private company whose secrecy. a source on

we appreciate you watching cnn "newsroom." i'm natalie allen, here are our stories. >>> a confidential new report accuses north korea of continuing to pursue its nuclear and missile programs in vials of international sanctions. the report was prepared by independent experts the news comes as u.s. secretary of state mike pompeo said a few hours ago that the u.s. was optimistic north korea would follow through on its pledge to de-nuclearize. >>> the woman known as the manhattan mad dam was interviewed this week in the russian organization. sources say kristen davis appeared voluntarily. she is a former trump adviser to roger stone sources say mueller may be building a case against stone, zimbabwe's president is calling for calm after post-election violence broke out after this week's presidential election the opposition has challenged the vote saying the election was rigged. it is the vote since the long time leader robert mugabe was ousted from office. the world health organization says yemen is on the break of a cholera epidem

in the newsroom, lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. >> very good. lyanne, thank you so much. >>> drew tuma is here with your forecast. >> back to work, drew. and the air is getting a little better. >> yeah, that's right, dan. we're seeing the air quality improve over the next couple of days. by wednesday, it's going to feel refreshing and breathing easier out there. live doppler 7 showing you we have the marine layer that is building back in really quickly this evening. so we'll take you outside the emeryville camera, showing you peeks and pokes of sunshine as overcast skies overtake much of the bay. air quality, that's great news to talk about. by wednesday midweek across the board, no matter where you live in the bay area, air quality is forecast to be good. we can breathe easier as we head towards wednesday afternoon. numbers down 57 in half moon bay. 64 that current temperature. 74 in san jose. inland not too bad for this time of the year. only 76 in brentwood. the call for accuweather over the next 12 hours, the cloud cover will continue to thi

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punting drillthe newsroom. it all starts on thursday, redskins and patriots kic off at 7:30 here and have you covered with the post-g report and "news 411 at 11:00." >> by the all-star break with only a .500 record theats seem broken. rumors swirled around bryce harper and since then rumors have beenreplaced by results. errper is still h in d.c. and the nationals might finally be on their way. the nats you see are on their way up for a, chan winners of 8 of 11 and bryce harper batting .367 and in the 15 games before, it harper was batting .176, and tanner rourke has been shoipg for the nats. 3-0 in his last three starts. that came in the last two weeks, less than two weeks. matt beaters is a big reason t catchers are backn track. >> are those kirks, a new recreation center unveiled thanks to d.c. united, parx a reck and the idea is to increase access for soccer f more kid and families. folks can use thepa play now past daylight hours. >> i think it's awesome because it's not inch al. it's in a recreational cent

two weeks after he was diagnosed he came back to our newsroom to meet with our editors and was cracking jokes, he did a video with us and we asked him what he thought his legacy would be and he said something like being voted ms. congeniality in the senate for all these years. facing a catastrophic diagnosis he was jovial and open to reporters and i think that speaks to the healthy relationship he had with the press. >> and one more point on his relationship with the press, he was asked last year on nbc about president trump's attacks against the media, the enemy of the people rhetoric. let's take a listen to how mccain reacted to president trump. >> i hate the press. i hate you especially, but the fact is we need you.

. >>> you are live in the "cnn newsroom." i'm ana cabrera. we start this hour with open r warfare at the white house with the president of the united states firing another loaded tweet at his attorney general, this time saying jeff sessions doesn't, quote, understand what is happening underneath his command position. he went on to say highly conflicted bob mueller and his gang of 17 angry dems are having a field day. this shot drew out jeff sessions firing back saying he won't be compromised over political considerations. cnn white house reporter sarah westwood is joining us now. one of the president's tweets honed in on the message that the attorney general serves at the pleasure of the president. sarah, the president obviously very unhappy with his attorney general. what are you hearing on this relationship now between the president and the ag? >> reporter: that's right, ana. president trump's anger was on full display this week as his associates face these problems. trump has privately raised the question of firing sessions several times w

leigh martinez is in the newsroom with more on the suspect and how authorities tracked him down. you and authorities in iowa said that 24 year-old christian rivera was very compliant talking with police and that he was the one who led them to her body. 20-year-old tibbetts went missing on july 18 she had been staying at the brooklyn iowa home of her boyfriend and his brother watching their dog while the brothers were away. neighbors saw her on a run before she disappeared. tibbetts family reported her missing the next day when she failed to show up to work. surveillance video of tibbetts jogging and rivera's black chevy malibu health authorities tracked down rivera as one of the last people to see her for police say rivera, an undocumented immigrant from mexico, saw tibbetts while she was running and followed her and abducted her after she threatened to call police. rivera allegedly said he blacked out and found tibbetts headphones in his lap and her body in the trunk of his car. police say rivera led them to tibbetts remains in a cornfield. >> i'm sure you have driven around the

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