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los angeles area. >> ahead, bullet proof armoror r kids. >> later, actor patrick dempsey versus starbucks, pitting >> dublin, los gatos, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> welcome back. 6:15, or almost there. you can see the high clouds overrunning high pressure keeping us dry. there is a possibility of sun this afternoon and possibly a halo, so there will be neat optics but do not look straight at the sun. but you know that. temperatures will be in the 30's inland and a colorful sunrise and upper 30's and low 40's for the rest of us, from noon through the afternoon, temperatures are in the low-to-mid 50's and in the evenin ry with temperatures in the low-to-mid 40's so you will need a heavier coat. >> new this morning, in the last 45 minutes the labor department released a december jobs report. the unemployment rate went up slightly to 7.8 percent for december and 155,000 jobs were created, and analysts say companies continue to hire although the white house and congress were battling over the fiscal cliff. stay with abc morning news at 6:30 we will have the opening bell live from the new y

los angeles area. >> ahead, bullet proof armor for kids. >> later, actor patrick dempsey versus starbucks, pitting >> dublin, los gatos, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> welcome back. 6:15, or almost there. you can see the high clouds overrunning high pressure keeping us dry. there is a possibility of sun this afternoon and possibly a halo, so there will be neat optics but do not look straight at the sun. but you know that. temperatures will be in the 30's inland and a colorful sunrise and upper 30's and low 40's for the rest of us, from noon through the afternoon, temperatures are in the low-to-mid 50's and in the evening, it will be dry with temperatures in the low-to-mid 40's so you will need a heavier coat. >> new this morning, in the last 45 minutes the labor department released a december jobs report. the unemployment rate went up slightly to 7.8 percent for december and 155,000 jobs were created, and analysts say companies continue to hire although the white house and congress were battling over the fiscal cliff. stay with abc morning news at 6:30 we will have the opening bell live

patrick soon-shiong. >> that is the richest individual in los angeles, i understand. interesting. >> yes, he is.un at the dodge earls, he bought magic out of the lakers, he'd like to be involved in aeg, but now he's paired with disney. >> wow. karen, disney krad? >> you know, disney, i like to buy it below $50 but if you can't, it's good to own here. they've just, i mean, it's a collection of world class properties that you can't recreate. >> jane? >> finally, that thing called a football game last night brought disney's espn better ratings than a year ago, maybe because they kept showing a.j. mccarron's girlfriend, former beauty queen katherine webb. this is my favorite part of the game. 73-year-old brent mustburger said things like, what a beautiful woman. whoa! which, she is. but he sounded pervy saying it. people like me kept watching the lopsided game just to see if must beburger might end his car. espn apologized, saying, brent went too far and understands that. but that left kirk herbstreit off the hook, he was saying things, too. >> was there drool involved? >> here's the difference, mel

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from the right, patrick mcgrath, national press club board of members. richard simons from the "los angeles times", president and ceo and guest of the speaker. alison fitzgerald, speaker committee chair and freelance journalist. i will skip our speaker for just a moment. bob wiener, president of the robert wiener associate news, public affairs and issue strategies and he helped organize today's event. after sanchez, chair of the national hispanic leadership agenda and guest of the speaker. jeff al jazeera, governor elect, national press club speaker committee member who organized today's event. and michelle who is a national spokesperson of hispanic journalists. until yesterday. [applause] before becoming the mayor of los angeles, the 41st mayor, during his youth he became a farmworker volunteer and activist leading student walkout. this led him on the path taking him state assembly. also city hall and the inner circle of the democratic national committee, where he chaired the 2012 convention in charlotte. regarding the topic of immigration, mayor antonio villaraigosa has said that

los angeles. >> x-box is gone. >> say good-bye. say good night. >>> now, switching gears to patrick dempsey, known for saving lives on "grey's anatomy." but a new role is perhaps brewing when he went up against starbucks to rescue a local coffee chain about to collapse. take a look. >> i'm not going out with you. >> reporter: on "grey's anatomy," patrick dempsey's character is used to winning hearts. ♪ >> reporter: he's also familiar with saving lives in the operating room. >> i need to save lives. he has a spinal fracture. >> reporter: but dempsey's latest role is investor. trying to save the seattle-based tully's coffee chain. and going up against starbucks to do it. >> great people here. certainly with the success of the show, there's a fondness in this community. >> reporter: it seemed like a classic david versus goliath. and it looks like the little guys may have won again. last night, dempsey tweeting, we met the green monster, looked her in the eye and she blinked. we got it. thank you, seattle! dempsey's goal, saving tully's 500 workers from unemployment. >> i think some of the players involved in this deal want to take thos

patrick, retired national press go board of governors member. riza, julio, freelance journalist, anthony, immigrant rights consultant, asian pacific gentle, -- center, and guest of the speaker. richard simon, "los angeles times." janet, national council of la raza and guest of our speaker. i was it the speaker for just -- i will skip the speaker for just a moment. bob wiener, newsmaker and midi member that to organize today's event. hector sanchez, chair of the national hispanic worship agenda and guest of the speaker -- leadership agenda and guest of the speaker. jeff, al jazeera, governor elect and speaker committee member who organized the event. michelle, immediate task resident, national association of hispanic journalists. larry gibbons, gannett news service. thank you all for joining us today. [applause]before becoming los angeles's 41st mayor, public service came early to antonio villaraigosa. during his youth he became a farm worker, volunteer and activist leading student walkout. this led him on a path, taking into the state assembly, city hall and the inner circle of the democratic national committee and he chaired the 2012 convention in charlotte. regarding the topic of immigration,

los angeles. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> gretchen: we were just showing that video of -- was that danica patrick you're driving with?ied to blake shelton i. know you say it's nice to be married to somebody in the business. why? >> you know, i think when you're married to someone in the business, they really just kind of get it. there is no questions about your schedule and what's going on. it's kind of easy, you know. there is hardship, of course, being part. but we get each other a lot. it works. >> gretchen: and so many of your fans love the fact that the two of you are together. you are also touring right now with dierks bentley. how did that come about? did you approach him about this? >> we've actual lea been on tour together two other times. we just really fit together. we kind of have the same fan base and the same type of music and we love, like, for the whole tour to feel like a big old party and one big happy family. so when it came time to figure out what we were going to do in 2013, it felt right to go back out with dishes because the other times we toured, it really worked out. it is a happy family. we'

los angeles. >> hey bill good morning, everyone. the senate judiciary committee could consider a new gun as early as next month. yesterday's hearings sparked some serious testimony on gun control. patrickary. that means we could see a floor fight in the senate as soon as mid-march. this paves the way over a possible showdown. the nra has promised to block any sort of ban, and is not too keen on any other gun legislation either. lawmakers like diane feinstein and others are planning on holding submit tee hearings during the next few weeks. we can expect senator feinstein so introduce that as an aamendment. and as hillary clinton moves out of her position as secretary of state she leaving her impact on gay rights throughout the world. she called gay rights and human rights one in the same. we'll be right back. ♪ 9am eastern. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. >> you are. >> the troops love me. (vo) tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >> you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. just be grateful current tv does not come in smellivision. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. (vo) only on current tv. [♪ theme m