i don't like what the redskins are doing. - those redskins. - yeah, whatever. [somber native american music] - it's over. our name has been reduced to a stereotype and a joke. - yeah, let's just go home. - no. no, we cannot give up! we have been through too much together! we have fought eagle and bear! the eagles only beat us by three points! - yeah, but i just feel stupid wearing this now. - yeah. - come on, guys. - where will we go? what will we do? - don't let them break you! don't let them win! [native american drumming] ♪ - and the cowboys are still set to kick off, but there doesn't seem to be anyone to kick off to. - yeah, and jerry jones must be happy. this means a forfeit, another win for the cowboys. - wait a minute, it appears a lone redskin is making his way out of the locker room. ♪ [mellow native american music] ♪ - [blows whistle] - the cowboys kick it off. ♪ - [grunting] [cheers and applause] ♪ hut! hut hut hut! [all grunting] ♪ hut hut hut. hut hut hut hut! [all grunting] [whimpering and coughing] hut. hut hut hut. hut hut! [all grunting] all:

. >> the washington redskins have officially retired the redskins name in indian head logo after 87 years. the football team announced the change following recent pressure from spoarnses and decades of criticism that they are offensive to native americans. %-pe some time due to trademark issues. lawyer warrior, red wolves and red tails are some of the popular choices among fans on social media. major retailers already removed redskins apparel from store shelves and websites. >> trevor: yes, after decades of resisting the washington redskins have finally decided to change their name. and look, this is a step in the right direction but it almost feels like dismantling structural racism is so difficult that instead america is just crossing off the easier items on its racism to do list. okay, next item, we got to create an equal and just society. hmmmm. all right, let's skip that one. what about changing the name of a football team and canceling aunt jemima, yeah, that should hold us over for a year. so the old name is officially gron. but now the team is searching for a new name. and i will

communities the club's clampdown comes after the national football league's washington tame drop the name redskins which is a term widely regarded as racist. well it doesn't snow too often in the australian state of new south wales so these kangaroos have been making the most of the surprise no fall which comes with the start of spring just days away it was triggered by. making its way north but weren't the only ones to frolic in the snow locals and tourists alike also rushed out to enjoy the rare event. let's get a recap now of the top story we're following for you russian opposition leader alexei novell niggas receiving emergency medical treatment imposing following a suspected poisoning and now belongs brought him to the shop to take clinic where doctors were trying to find out what coal seam to fall unconscious 2 days ago he was airlifted to germany from siberia. and that's your news update michael will be back next hour for the latest headlines you can always download the data or visit t w dot com you can focus on twitter and instagram to handle the topic use jard read and go to another great

the first black president in the team's history — and takes over a month after they dropped their "redskinsre investigating serious and disturbing claims of sexual harassment at washington — but, despite such off field issues, he says it was too good a job to turn down... for me personally it is a really great moment to bring together two aspects of identity that i make sure it would ever come together. i'm an american football player at heart. i have been playing since i was seven yea rs have been playing since i was seven years old. my fine memories are being got in southern california he trained with my pops who was my coach when i was young. and then i went on a football scholarship to northwestern and then toiled in the nfl for northwestern and then toiled in the nflfora northwestern and then toiled in the nfl for a bit. i was an undrafted player just trying to nfl for a bit. i was an undrafted playerjust trying to make it for a while. ended up having a longer career and became a leader and team captain and all of that. it was very court of my identity as a young person. and then for t

years in washington, kind of a reunion because kyle shanahan was offensive coordinator with the redskins 24 touchdowns in 65 games but has never played a full season because of injuries. meanwhile, they will have to wait until september 13th to run out on the field with the cardinals. they did break the ice with the first team meeting since the super bowl, this morning. with covid-19, these are uncharted waters for the head coach. >>> it's been a little different the past two weeks. but there is kind of this other thing in there, but football doesn't matter if you don't handle covid right. i have never said i am not sure in the last two weeks is much as i have. >>> 15 years ago, john daly missed a playoff with tiger woods at the world golf championships, today the 1991 pga champion pulled out of the 2020 event which starts thursday , daly explained on twitter, california now, number one in case steps. i had knee surgery, i am a diabetic and i don't feel comfortable flying, being too close to even small crowds and risk exposure with my health is not worth it. >>> caught the san francisco

. >> two times a year he would give you an audience when you were covering the redskins. so it was my turn and i went in there and he was braiding someone on the phone and he slammed the phone downand says how are you mister cook and he says you don't care how i am, just ask your questions . >> kind of true . >> what did you asked meabout ? >> crappy team, nothing. >> last one, this might be my favorite. i didn't tell why the linda trip one . first part of 2001, i'm running this crazy public affairs department and i called somebody up at the department saying you could send me something, an organizational chart, something that shows me what am i inheriting. so there's a binder 3 and a half inches thick because the military does not do anything less than three inches thick and on top of it was one of those diagrammed charts and had my office and the outer office and someone had hand written in someone with a great sense of humor had written in linda tripp sat here which ithought was great . last one, court-martial in maryland right up the road. kind of a trick question. .

who believe redskins is a racist term well them it seems so minor how appears join the growing list of players to pull out of the u.s. open house up on the progress on sunday but has decided against taking part due to concerns over coronavirus the remaining is the 6 top 10 player to pull out of the grand slam which is due to start behind closed doors at the end of the month in a statement on switzerland said with the exceptional circumstances in which we're living i've decided i will not travel to new york i always said i would put my health at the heart of my decision and i therefore prefer to stay and train in europe i wish everyone there a successful tournament all right affected 2nd test between england and pakistan is finished in a draw some play possible on the final day in southampton england's zach crawley that sort the opportunity to score a half century england are one up in the series the 3rd financer starts on friday england haven't beaten pakistan in a test series since 2010. i n.b.a. players got underway with the denver nuggets taking on the utah jazz in the opening ga

years of pressure from native american groups who believe redskins is a racist. donovan mitchell of the utah just got a career high 57 points in the opening game of the players his team still lost mitchell's efforts so game one of the series against the denver nuggets going into overtime or not guess eventual coming through to win this 11352125. bron james and the lakers are aiming to win the championship for the 1st time since kobe bryant led them to the title in 28 and the lake is getting ready for their best of 7 series with the portland trailblazers. but they got us just who has been together for years they have the guts. as far as last year so just the john respect for their what they're going to do well let's see some on how it is join the growing list of players to pull out of the u.s. open how it won the prague open on sunday but it's sided against taking part due to concerns over coronavirus the remaining 6 stops and plans to pull out of the grand slam which is due to start behind closed doors at the end of the month and a statement on twitter he said wi

name it follows years of pressure from native american groups who believe redskins to be a racist so. now will the midseason manhours join the growing list of players to pull out of the u.s. open how it won the prague open on sunday but it's decided against taking parts in new york due to concerns over coronavirus the remaining is the 6 top 10 plan to pull out of the grand slam which is set to start behind closed doors at the end of the month and a statement on twitter she said with the exceptional circumstances in which we're living i've decided i will not travel to new york i've always said i would put my health at the heart of my decision and i therefore prefer to stay and train in europe i wish everyone there a successful tournament's now the n.b.a. playoffs start a little later on this monday the opening game sees the denver nuggets taking on the utah jazz around james l.a. lakers getting ready for their best of 7 series with the portland trail blazers lakers and it's a win the championship for the 1st time since curry bryant led them to the title in 2010 reigning champions the

fence of them the redskins and chris i spotted your recent tweet that made this wave of package changing seem superficial you tweeted the brand the exact. care more about brand activism then they do about diabetes what does that tell you about their priorities what do you think leads to more deaths in this country and a logo or the ingredients on high sugar content in their product chris so that we don't lapse into lingo give our viewers a definition of brand activism and the cancel culture that hath wrought it. and is this just a politically correct fad or have standards changed. sistan doing stuff and we had changed and we're seeing that consumers are voting with their dollars now for brands that really are taking a stand one way or the other brands are remaining you seem to be losing in this. culture and everything else but so that the definition of cancel culture is canceling out a brand or public figure that you just agree with because. leaves are social justice. and brand activist and is. the act of you know using social justice as your voice as a brand on social media marketing pl

joining me now former redskins quarterback and super bowl champ joe theismann what's it going to lookand sound like in just three weeks. >> well jesse first of all thanks for having me. i really think that it's going to sound probably a little bit similar because they may sub in fan noise to make it interesting but in 1974 during a strike period about when i was a rookie, i played in the empty stadium. we played at rfk stadium in washington with 300 fans there everything you said echoed it just echoed through the stands. it is an eerie feeling tas different feeling. especially for football. we've seen the bubble in everything in basketball, and i don't think you can put up that much cardboard faces like they do in major league baseball setting. so it is different. but the guys will get used to. that's the adaptability of the athlete they will get used to. jesse: we'll probably hear fans, you know, pipe in whatever they do. i guess, the, you know, i don't know how they can be louder than some of these fans in seattle or somewhere. but they'll do what they can. are we going hear the pad

>> the washington football team formally known as the washington redskins announcing the first new blackight will lead the business operations and working with building the field on the team. owner of the team says wright's former experience as a playerer and push for inclusion will set new standards for that organization. >> trevor: that's right, washington has hired the first black president in n.f.l. history, which is fantastic! but if they follow the same pattern as america, the team's next president is going to kick all the mexicans off the team and inject all players with hydroxychloroquine. i will say, it really sucks to be a black person in america right now, but even if you do get offer a job, the first thing you think is how bad tid the white people (~bleep ) up to have to hire me? best of luck to jason wright because football is the only sport trying to play with fans in the stands and no bubble during covid. so if the league shuts down, you know people are going to try to blame him. i'm just saying, the league never set down before when there was a white team president. it ca

is thee inside story reason the washington redskins exist is so there is something more controversialthe smithsonian in washington. how will mr. bunch drive forward the smithsonian to stability and more modern institution? david: about 60% of the money comes from the federal government. making sure congress is happy is always important. then we get a lot of thrilling tropic contributions -- a lot of philanthropic contributions from allow the country. because the museums are closed we have lost revenue sources from shops we have in the museum. and 10re 19 museums research centers. those museums have been largely closed. does jar open. twonational zoo is open -- are open. ,he national zoo is open reports there may be a new baby panda. the space museum at dulles is open. there are reports the other museums will gradually open. , inie is a friend of mine was a chairman of the board of the smithsonian when lonnie was selected to be the new secretary and i've been on the board for a dozen years and chair for three years. anna: good morning from london. what is the smithsonian, what did lonn

your team is still working on a new name with removal of the washington redskins. going? do you care to give us any hints on that? >> no hints for you. i was joking about this earlier. they hired a brother so everybody thinks betting money is on red tails. there is no slant in any direction on this, promise you that. to me it's deeper than just a name or logo or something you put on a jersey or something to yell in the stadium. it's more of an identity, that n informs how we engage with the community, how we design the fan experience and engage with fans and it's going to inform what we do charitably. it's that substantial, need to engage fans, players, staff, leaders in the area in which we live and operate. it's going to be a longer process. hopefully by the end, even if we don't land on the name that everybody wanted, everybody's going to be able to see their fingerprints on the process and going to be a shared sense of unity and identity on the other side. >> people were saying, the washington football team, what, what the what? you know that. jason, thank you,

your team is still working on a new name with the removal of the washington redskins.ow -- how is that going? and i mean, do you care to give us any hints on that? >> no hints for you. i was joking about this earlier. they hired a brother, so everybody thinks the betting money's on red tails. but there is -- there is no slant, in any direction, on this. i promise you that. to me, it's actually -- it's more -- it's deeper than just a name or logo or something to put on a jersey or something to yell in the stadium. it's more of an identity. and an identity informs how we are going to engage with the community. it's going to inform how we design the fan experience, how we engage with fans. and because it's that substantial, it's going to inform what we do, charitiably. so, it's that substantial that we need to engage our fans deeply, our players, staff, sponsors, leaders in the dmv area because it needs to represent the area, in which we live and operate. so it's going to be a longer process. and hopefully, by the end, even if folks don't land on the -- we don't land on t

had involving the cancellation of the trademark of the football teams then called the washington redskins, one of the allegations in that case alleged is a large scale matter of the constitutionality under the first amendment of the statute under the trademark ffice operated and it involved whether there was political involvement indecision making and as part of that case, we had to run down -- [indiscernible] and with you, this committee as well as the stakeholders within the committee on trying to esolve the issue of reciprocal switching and a lot of the issues that surround it. you are correct in assessing that it has gone on for some time. and i hope to be a part of the solution with the rest of the existing board. >> thank you for that. i want to continue by noting that rebuilding our economy gives us the opportunity to build back better. and i expect the same is true for freight rail, but i have been concerned for significant changes adopted by the major railroads as part of their railroading for t.s.r. these changes in operation were poorly communicated to rail success mers and und

team dropping its redskins name accusations of racism the chiefs have been speaking with native americancommunities although they still have not made a decision on the arrowhead chop in which friends use their arms in a chopping motion meant to simulate an enemy scalping. coronaviruses cosmo disruption in major league baseball best time the new york mets have postponed 2 of their games of the 2 positive results in the camp the last of the mets 4 game series of miami was called off an hour before was due to start on thursday and friday is game against the yankees is also off to allow for more testing. skiing's governing body has also had to make some tough decisions because of the pandemic the f.i.'s has confirmed that the world cup too is will not travel to north america in late november for 2 weeks of competitions it will affect race weeks in lake louise killington and beaver creek. zac rowley has had his 1st taste tons of putting in a dominant position of the 1st day of the 3rd and final cricket test against pakistan in southampton the 22 year old isn't based on 171 having school more

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mexico where literally no one was put in prison up until now from our kind of impunity this whole redskins would like to see change the way they did the other public if memory keeping you near to is charged with graft it would be almost unheard of the country's presidents have long been seen as untouchable. we're still a long way off from that happening even if it does and questions remain if this announcement was just for political points or if justice one way or another will be served john homan al-jazeera mexico city. argentina is ramping up defense of its maritime territories to prevent illegal fishing by foreign ships countries across latin america concerned about chinese fishing vessels entering their waters and depleting stocks tirzah bora ports from what is ours. as coast guard is called a chinese fishing ship towards a poorly but i warn you. might want to turn operation by air and sea to control attempts by foreign vessels to fish illegally in argentine waters. the starvation starvation international ships are allowed to fish outside the economic exclusive zone but in recent years

had involving the cancellation of the trademark of the football teams then called the washington redskins, one of the allegations in that case alleged is a large scale matter of the constitutionality under the first amendment of the statute under the trademark ffice operated and it involved whether there was political involvement indecision making and as part of that case, we had to run down -- [indiscernible] ratesply put, the current are not working for rail shippers or the public. this issue has come before the transportation board most recently because of empty seats on the board. i look forward to the day when i do not have to ask nominees for a commitment to take up competitive switching proposal, it is sonk that necessary to provide competitive rail service. so if confirmed, would you witht to moving forward the pending rulemaking on competitive switching? and with you, this committee as well as the stakeholders within >> i can say i will commit to working with you on resolving the issue of reciprocal swi tching and the issues that surround it. this has gone on for some time, and i

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involving cancellation of the trademark registration of the football team then called the washington redskins, one of the allegations in that case challenged as a large-scale matter the constitutionality and of the first amendment of the statute under which the process operated. one of the threats of allegations involved with the there was political involvement in the decisionmaking and we got to run down the factual underpinnings of those allegations. >> i'm not sure what time is because i can't be here. i'm sure it has expired. >> you are 3 minutes over. >> i apologize, mister chairman. i appreciate your giving me that extra time. >> mister dillingham, sounds to me like you are a pretty talented and experienced attorney and litigator. senator baldwin is next. >> thank you, mister chairman. my question is for mister rouda. i appreciated the opportunity to speak with you about your nomination and i would like to start by continuing our conversation, would increase railroad competition and market forces over rail grades. simply put current rules are not working for real shippers or public inte

pressure to sell the team after a series of scandals shook up the franchise formerly known as the redskins. snyder, who had once vowed to never change the controversial name, and fiercely defended it in the past -- >> it means honor. it means respect. it means pride. >> reporter: facing backlash amid growing calls for racial justice this summer. >> the name itself is defined in the dictionary as a racial slur. it comes from a very dark time in our country's history where bounties were offered for native american indian lives. >> reporter: sponsors like fed ex, nike, and pepsi adding to the pressure, ultimately pushing the organization to change its name in july to the washington football team until it decides on a permanent name. the team now also the subject of an internal investigation amid sexual and verbal harassment allegations made by 15 former employees to "the washington post." multiple top-level employees accused of misconduct who are no longer a part of the organization. >> it was probably a week, two weeks in that i was already being screamed at. and i was already being hit on b

involving the cancellation of the trademark registration of the football team then called the washington redskins, one of the allegations in the case which challenged a large-scale matter of constitutionality under the first amendment of the statute under which it operated, one of the allegations involved whether there was political involvement in the and as part ing of our extent of that case we got to run down the factual underpinnings of those allegations. >> i'm not sure what the time is the cause i can't see here . i'm sure it's expired. >> you are three minutes over. >> i apologize mister chairman, you are very gracious . and i appreciate your giving me time. >> iq senator blumenthal and mister soskin, sounds to me like you're a pretty talented and experienced attorney and litigator. senator baldwin is next. >> thank you mister chairman. my question is for mister primus. i appreciated the opportunity to speak with you earlier this week about your nomination to the board and i'd like to start today by continuing our conversation about competitive switching. competitive switching would increa

i have to ask, washington dropped that historic name, redskins, as its nickname after nearly 90 yearsou be looking forward in a new name, and how soon can we expect to see one? >> yeah. i mean, again, it's so much more than a name. it's m b it's so important and because it's going to inform so many things, we need to have an open collaborative, what i've been calling a community-based process. engaging the fans, the ones who embody the club out in the world. we need to get our players, staff, sponsors, and the leaders in the dmv because it needs to represent the dmv. that's the area in which we're located. it's going to take some time, friends want or mt the thay atevss and be united in the go-forward identity. >> jason, i don't envy the number of things on your plate right now. but again, we do congratulate you and really appreciate you joining us. thanks so much. >> it's my pleasure. thank you so much. >>> if you're heading out the door, don't forget to record "cbs this morning saturday." crushing barriers. people of color have long been underrepresented in the wine industry. now tw

pressure to sell the team after a series of scandals shook up the franchise formerly known as the redskinsd to nev change the controversial name and fiercely defended it in the past -- >> it means honor. it means respect. it means pride. >> reporter: -- facing backlash amid growing calls for racial justice this summer. >> the name itself is defined in the dictionary as a racial slur. it comes from a very dark time in our country's history where bountieser we feofrefo american indian lives. >> reporter: sponsors like fedex nike and pepsi adding to the pressure, ultimately pushing the organization to change its name in july to the washington football team until it decides on a permanent name. the team now also the subject of an internal investigation amid sexual and verbal harassment allegations made by 15 former employees to "the washington post," multiple top level employees accused of misconduct who are no longer a part of the organization. >> it was probably a week, two weeks in that i was already being screamed at and i was already being hit on by people in the office. >> reporter: in a

imagine if the nfl took a little saliva test before that game we'd even see the redskins on the fieldy more. what do we call washington's team scott, what do we call them now? washington's team. >> we are the washington football team. jim cramer >> i'm sorry i mentionedthat other word i'm busy doing fantasy i'm sorry. i'm doing fantasy all weekend. >> beat your eagles in week one. you'll remember who they are after week one >> i apologize for mentioning it fantasy all weekend because it is time. >> the chiefs running back out of no where. >> yeah. right. the football team. all right. >> the washington football team. i apologize, but fantasy all the fantasy sites have not changed the name they have history. they all have history. it is fantasy time, guys come on. >> it might be the d.c. football team the way we're going right now. >> fedex team. how about fedex team i think we should call them fedex. i think fedex is going higher. union pacific team i call them fedex team >> i asked him about the nationals and the washington football team i know he loves. >> i don't want to call him th

team says came to decision meeting with native american leaders washington football team dropped redskinshomogenous society is it politically incorrect to say sort of taking finish out of sports? have i apologize but i really think that is true. we have an incredible wave of political correctness rolling across this country i really think most americans find it incredibly tiresome. >> show the yeah i think i agree with you, james what do you say? >> called chiefs because they intend a symbol of strength courage, i don't know why that would be offensive but if this allows them keep name great let's hope no one ever does anything to o disrupt that great tailgateing trajection in the parking lots of the stadium. >> arrowhead stadium. >> chairman emeritus alan patricof here when we come back, stay with us. >>>. >>> . maria: welcome back, good friday morning, everybody. thanks so much for joining us. i'm maria bartiromo. it is friday, august 21, take a look at market 8:29 a.m. on the east coast futures under pressure off the lows of the morning, but nonetheless you why futures down 128 points

reporting the chan much ice east minority owners want schneider to sell the team after retiring its redskins't be playing football. the wolverines part of the big ten conference that decided to postpone the season leaving the big house in ann arbor empty despite last ditch efforts by some players including hunter reynolds who joins the show now. welcome to you, sir. i know you've weighed the health concerns here and looked at a lot of different perspectives and you still want to play football. tell me why. >> football is just something i put so much time and dedication into with the rest of my teammates. we've been working since january for it and the work outweighed the risk and thought we could play football and that the university could keep us as safe as possible this season. that's just how we felt as players. >> trace: it is interesting hunter, across the country there are several unity movements and players gathering and doing different things about this. do you feel like they are all kind of on the same page? there are different perspectives but do you feel like they're all working t

this follows the washington red redskins dropping the name and logo. very different. stuart: okay, answer me this. they let the fans in, no headdresses, no face paint, no big drum. but what happens if some of the fans start to do the arrowhead chop? what are they going to do? ashing ash i don't know. it's going to be very hard to stop, i'll tell you that, because some people want to continue to do this. stuart: i guess they just kick people out. ashley: i guess, yeah. stuart: okay. ashley, thank you very much. attention "star wars" fans. a 1977 darth vadar promotional costume is up for sale. you won't believe how much it's being sold for. i find it incredible. we'll tell you the price tag a little later. >>> dozens of wildfires hitting northern california begun. thousands of residents have been forced to evacuate. we'll tell you a all about that. >>> and i've said out before, i'll say it again: mail-in balloting is an election risk. just look at wisconsin. 23,000 primary ballots tossed out. you're looking at election chaos, surely. and now you're looki