it looks like sam billings will open alongsidejason looks like sam billings will open alongside jasonlongside jason roy. join us looks like sam billings will open alongsidejason roy. join us for commentary from 7:45am. last week seven sports began an appeals process against uk sport's decision not to provide them with any funding for the tokyo 2020 games, among them was weightlifting. sarah davies is one of the leading gb women and knows just how the effects a funding axe can have. her 0lympian boyfriend suffered the same fate after london 2012. hannah lupton reports. beneath the hair is sarah davies, a weightlifter on the rise in the sport that is under threat. weightlifter on the rise in the sport that is under threatlj weightlifter on the rise in the sport that is under threat. i was in the gym at the time when i got the phone call. i was struggling through my session and i just phone call. i was struggling through my session and ijust managed to get an extra ten reps out of what i was doing through anger. it is good to have a massive effect. sarah is one half of great britain's po

sam billings replaces hails for the final odi sam billings replaces hails for the finalodi in india,am billings replaces hails for the final odi in india, and of course, for the first t20 match as well. i have discovered to keep working ha rd i have discovered to keep working hard in all aspects of my game, and the results will come. it is not through lack of trying a lack of ha rd through lack of trying a lack of hard work, really, so it is about being able to adapt from one to seven and offering as much as i can to the side. that's what i will hopefully continue to do. sunderland defender patrick van ardan holders having a medical at crystal palace after the two clubs agreed a deal which could be as much as £14 million. the move would reunite him with sam allardyce. he says the player was a major saviour for them last season. palace are just ahead of sunderland, who at the bottom of the premier league. another sunderland defender has been banned forfour another sunderland defender has been banned for four matches after being found guilty. video evidence got him striking out at west

super drunk and slip and crush your head open in the shower you're more than welcome t >> there's sam billmorning show on one oh 1.5 lieutenant governor set down for # digging in with kim. she came loaded and was ready to fight. >> i think maybe in the next two days maybe you'll be hearing something. >> this is my position on the. >> it was more like sparring was spady a. topics included xanadu, and others. it was all derailed when they walked in wearing the same shirt as you in your side-by-side. so to embarrass them we had to tweet out to selfie. >> bill, shallow beers are thing to be savored. take it from the makers of shower beer. it is a collaboration of a firm in a stockholm brewery. they decided that 10% alcohol per volume pale ale which comes in small 6-ounce bottles are perfect for drinking in the shower. it goes goes with the sexiness of your shampoo. if you want to get super drunk and slip and crack your head open your more than welcome to do so. drunk with caution friends. >> in our lives fate can often be cool cruel and cold. fewer professions are colder than that of a politic

sam billings and jason roy added 98 for the first wicket, with roy making his third consecutive half — but the surrey man has just departed for 65 — bowled by ravi jadeja. a short time ago, england were 110 for 2 from 20 overs. sir bobby charlton says he's delighted for wayne rooney, who yesterday scored his 250th goal for manchester united to become the club's top scorer, finally eclipsing sir bobby's record. rooney will not have scored too many better with a stunning 94th minute free kick earning united a 1—1 draw at stoke. yes, a great honour, so i can really proud. it is difficult at the minute to be over pleased because of the result. two points dropped, but in the grand scheme of things, is a huge honourfor me and something i did not expect when ijoined the club, but i am delighted and really proud. premier league leaders chelsea will be happy with the results in the premier league yesterday — the teams chasing them gained little ground. liverpool suffered a shock defeat to swansea city and manchester city and tottenham hotspur drew. ben croucher wraps up the day's action. satu

it looks like sam billings will open alongside jason roy. join us for commentary from 7:a5am.ext bulletin at a 15 game. unmissable. some places as low as —6c already across pulse of sutherland. some of us across pulse of sutherland. some of us have enjoyed lots of clear skies and sunshine but for others it has been disappointingly grey and working all day. but wherever you have been it has been chilly. the skies cleared across parts of south—east england. some freezing fog across central belt of scotland and also some showers pushing in across parts of south west england and wales. quite the mixture out there. watch out for some eyes as well. these numbers not entirely retentive, some places seeing values a lot lower than this. certainly a lot slower than values down under by tomorrow morning. for the early hours of time and he will be taking to the courts and hopefully will win. it will be hot and steamy day, light winds and nearly 30 degrees. dan light winds and nearly 30 degrees. da n eva ns light winds and nearly 30 degrees. dan evans will be played later in the day as wel

in response, england are now 81—2 after 11 of their 20 overs. 0peners jason roy and sam billings therst of three matches. arsenal boss arsene wenger says he'll accept his fa charge for pushing an official. wenger will request a personal hearing following a football association misconduct charge — but is calling for clarity on the rules for when a manager is sent to the stands. he's also responded to granit xhaka's red card in the win over burnley. i would want to encourage him to stay on his feet. that's the best way to deal with it. tackling is a technique that you learn that a young age. you can improve it, but... when your face to face with somebody, it's better you stay up. the jamaica 0lympic association say they are considering their options after usain bolt and his three team—mates were stripped of their relay gold medals from the beijing olympics in 2008. nesta carter, one of the four, was found guilty of doping after sa m ples were re—tested. carter says he will take his appeal to the court of arbitration for sport. this is something we have to look at. there is a legal side

sam billings and jason roy added 98 for the first wicket, with roy making his third consecutive half bowled by ravi jadeja. jonny bairstow and all and morgan had rebuilt. a short time ago, england were 185 for 2. premier league leaders chelsea could end today as much as nine points clear at the top of the table. they play hull later. arsenal will move up to second if they beat burnley. today's lunchtime kick—off sees southampton host leicester. that's all sport for now. i think it is important to stay focused. two teams and difficulties in the same position in the premier league. leicester and ourselves want points and it is important to have good consideration about this. you can keep up to date with all those stories on the bbc sport website. theresa may will become the first foreign leader to meet the new us president in washington. conservative mp, nadhim zahawi, sits on the foreign affairs committee and joins me now from central london. president trump has made it clear he wa nts to president trump has made it clear he wants to prioritise a bilateral deal with united kingdom whe

sam billings is opening the batting in place of the injured alex hales — whilstjoe root sits out as wellor the club and he'll not have scored too many better with a stunning 94th minute free kick earning united a 1—1 draw at stoke. sir bobby charlton, who now sits second on united's all—time list said he was disappointed to lose the record but added he was honestly delighted for rooney. yes, a great honour, so i can really proud. it is difficult at the minute to be over pleased because of the result. two points dropped, but in the grand scheme of things, is a huge honourfor me and the grand scheme of things, is a huge honour for me and something the grand scheme of things, is a huge honourfor me and something i did not expect when ijoined the club, but i am delighted and really proud. premier league leaders chelsea with be happy with the results in the premier league yesterday — the teams chasing them gained little ground. liverpool suffered a shock defeat to swansea city and manchester city and tottenham hotspur drew. ben croucher wraps up the day's action. saturday wasn't a good day to

sam billings replaced hales for the final odi in india and in the first of the twenty20 games.s not through lack of trying or lack of hard work, really. it is about being able to adapt and offering as much as i can do the side. that is what i will continue to do, hopefully. sunderland defender patrick van aanholt is having a medical at crystal palace after the two clubs agreed a deal that could be worth as much as £14 million. the move would reunite him with former sunderland boss sam allardyce, who says that van aanholt was a "major saviour" for them last season. palace are just a point ahead of sunderland who are bottom of the premier league. and another sunderland defender, papy djilobodji, has been banned for four matches after being found guilty of violent conduct. video evidence caught him striking out at west brom skipper darren fletcher during sunderland's defeat at the hawthorns last saturday. six—time paralympic champion david weir says he was "gobsmacked" by the way he was treated by the british athletics wheelchair racing coach jenni banks, claiming she said he was

bush lost the election to bill clinton. sam and i went over to russia after that election. we saw the russian leadership, and the russian edition said in no uncertain terms what they were repaired to do to do to ukraine if it did not give up its nuclear weapons. i am not trying to repeat the translation of the profanity that came in that particular conversation, but sam and i did go to the person. there was an opportunity to review this, so i think my fax are right. -- facts are right. there were quite a few people in the room, and i leaned over and said, mr. president, the united states is prepared to spend $100 million to help you get rid of your nuclear weapons, which i know you want to do. they were members of the legislature in ukraine that did not want to give up. they say we are the third-largest nuclear power in the world, my goodness. but the separations that occurred with russia, the dangers of having that around, he was so excited by that talk that he grabbed sam and me, took us outside to the hallway where he noticed the press corps, which amoued in that day to

bush lost the election to bill clinton. sam and i went over to russia after that and we saw the russian leadership and the leadership said, in no uncertain terms, they were prepared to -- what they would do to ukraine if it did not give up its weapons and i am not trying to , repeat the translation of the profanity that came. sam and i went and saw the president and there was an opportunity to review this and we went to a dinner when we got here and there were a few people in the room. i leaned over and said the united states is prepared to spend $100 million to get rid of nuclear weapons. there is the legislature and the ukraine with the third-largest nuclear power the world and he understood the separations oft occurred and the dangers having that around. he was so excited by that thought that he grabbed sam and me, took us outside to the hallway with a press corps and it amounted in that day to to reporters. said that senator lugar has just made an exciting proposal for ukraine. he has offered us $102 million for our nuclear

sam nunn and senator and secretary bill cohen for their distinguished service and eloquent words this morning. general mattis began his long and distinguished career and -- >> the 10 a.m. hour has arrived here in the east and i'm use a respectful gulf whisper. we're going to just dip out of the mattis confirmation hearing as senator reed from rhode island speaks before we hear from general mattis. to set the scene and show you what else is happening on the hill. we do have these two other important confirmation hearings. on the left, the future hoped for cia director congressman pompeiiio, his hearing in front of senate intelligence and on the right, dr. ben carson, who has been put up for housing and urban development. you see senators from both committees taking their positions. we just wanted to set the scene. we have kelly o'donnell standing by again, as she said an hour ago, her usual position in the hallway outside the hearing room. kelly? >> brian, i've been drifting between where dr. hearing's is and behind us is the building where the cia director designate's hearing is going

let me also recognize and thank sam nunn and senator and secretary bill cohen for their distinguished service and eloquent words this morning. general mattis began his long and distinguished career and -- >> the 10 a.m. hour has arrived here in the east and i'm use a respectful gulf whisper. we're going to just dip out of the mattis confirmation hearing as senator reed from rhode island speaks before we hear from general mattis. to set the scene and show you what else is happening on the hill. we do have these two other important confirmation hearings. on the left, the future hoped for cia director congressman pompeiiio, his hearing in front of senate intelligence and on the right, dr. ben carson,

in addition let me also recognize and thank senator sam nunn and senator and secretary of defense bill cohen for their distinguished service and eloquent words this morning, thank you, gentlemen. january mattis began his long career as a sect lieutenant at central washington university. he has served the highest echelons of the marine corps and capped his service in the united states central command. general mattis, if firmed you will lead the time when the united states faces challenges that do not offer quick or easy solutions. some of these challenges are about traditional tensions while others cross international boundaries. you would help oversee national security policy for a president that lacks foreign policy and defense experience and whose temperament is far different from prior presidents. i think many americans, in this body and both sides of the aisle, are rightly concerned about how he may respond when tested by russia, iran, north korea, and other transnational threats such as cyber. considering some of these hotspots in the world in detail, i would like to start with ir

sam: earlier at the mayor council breakfast the frustrated sponsor of the bill acknowledged there is the city needs to do something. >> we have to be a bit more aggressive defending ourselves against the bullies over there in congress. sam: assisted suicide is just one d.c. law house republicans denounced. they have talked about overturning d.c. gun laws, funding for abortions for poor women, legal marijuana. are a councilmember. let's make sure they know when the trash needs picking up. sam: they talk about finding republican friends or social pressures. some say residents are anxious for direct action, picketing individual members as they come to and from work. >> they want a hands on experience to let them know to keep their hands off d.c. sam: also today, jason chaffetz said he would support seeding back to maryland and congress would haven't a say. >> the district does not want to go back to maryland. i raise the salient question. chairman chaffetz, have you asked maryland? sam: on capitol hill, i'm sam ford, abc7 news. michelle: well, doug is back now looking at the temperatures

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the campaign trail which is the beauty of how he deals with sam rayburn and lyndon johnson and in the essence of passing the national highway bill that was so amazing. he had a temper and he tried to deal with it. i love pam wittmann story. she is the secretary, where she says that he went back on the south lawn to swing the club. he did that a lot. he cleared his mind. he came back and he was so angry because there were squirrels in his back swing. every time he went back there were swirls everywhere. squirrels so and wittmann says mr. president they have a right to be there just like you do. one day he tells the secret service to take all the squirrels off the white house lawn and transfer them to rock creek park. so that's one of the little jim stories. >> host: incher helps to be in charge. to have the squirrels sent into exile. you know you very artfully talk about some of the principles that guided his presidency in terms of decision-making and his view of the situation domestically and internationally. what struck you the most in terms of being a contemporary way of looking at this challenge? >> guest: he articulated this

about you on the campaign trail which is how he deals with sam rayburn and lyndon johnson and it is the essence of passing the national highway bill that was so amazing. she had a temper and he tried to deal with it. i love the story of the secretary where she says he went in the back and the south lawn and he did that a lot because it cleared his mind. he came back and was so angry because there were squirrels in his back swing. there were squirrels everywhere. so, in which men says mr. president, they have every presidenpresident to be there je you do. so one day she takes them all off the white house lawn and transfers them to rock creek park. so that's one of the little stories. >> host: it still helps to be in charge. [laughter] you i think very artfully talk about some of the principles that guided his presidency and the decision-making and he is viewedeal of the situation domestically and internationally. what struck you most in terms of being a contemporary in the way of looking at this challenge? >> he articulated this in the farewell speech. this want and need to not jump to things, to act when you have to com, that pape

bill is $30 million. >> how much is reimbursed by the federal government? >> we expect it all to be reimbursedded by the federal government. so far $19 million is appropriated. sam: metro general manager says rail z will open an hour earlier and go to midnight. a list of stations and the pentagon will be closed. d.c. protests from the plaza. asked about the marijuana smoke-in? >> we are prepared for the peaceful demonstration of the first amendment rights. the website is inauguration.dc.gov. reporting live, sam ford, abc7 news. maureen: thank you, sam. we are learning more about the bribery investigation in the prince george's county liquor board. the f.b.i. yesterday raided board offices and now four people are facing charges. today we learned a scrap metal yard was liquor board member anuj sud and david son took part in a pay to play scheme. they are accused of improperly using legislation to influence the sunday liquor sales. >> we will pros cume them to the fullest hit. still ahead with the talk of hacking how straight are the district got computers? the city auditor raises big red flags. why the voice of the inauguration won't be behind the microphone this

sam rayburn and lyndon johnson. and is the essence of passing that national highway bill that was so amazing. he had a temper, and he tried to deal with it. i love and whitman's story, she is the secretary, where she says that he would end up back the south along to swing the club and he did that a lot because it cleared his mind picnicking back and he was so angry because there were squirrels in his backswing. every time he went back there were squirrels everywhere. squirrels. in whitman says, in every right to be there, just like you do. and one day he tells the secret service to take all the squirrels off the white house lawn and transfer them to rock creek park. so that's what of the little gym stories. >> host: it's your house to be in charge. it's hard to have the school sent into exile. you know, you i think the artfully talk about some of the principles that guided his presidency in terms of decision-making and his view of the situation both domestically and internationally. what struck you most in terms of being a contemporary way of looking at this challenge? >> guest: he articulate

return to public service in this capacity and let me recognize and thank senator sam nunn and senator and secretary of defense billhen for their disfinishinged service and words this morning. general mattis began his long career in the united states marine corps as a second lieutenant at central washington university in rotc and served the highest echelons of the marine corps. if you're confirmed as the secretary of defense you'll lead your department during a time when the united states has many complex and multi-faceted challenges that don't offer quick or easy solutions. some of these challenges about traditional nation/state tensions while others cross international boundaries and help oversee national security policy for a president who lacks foreign policy and defense experience and whose temperament is far different from prior presidents. i think many americans and new many people on both sides of the aisle is wondering how he will respond when he is faced with threats. considering some of the hot spots in the world in detail i would like to start with iran which remains a top concern for this committee. th

let me also recognize and thank senator sam nunn and secretary of defense bill cohen for their distinguished service and very thoughtful words this morning. general mattis began his long and distinguished career in the marine corp. he has served the highest echelons of the marine corp and capped the service as the central command. general mattis, fur confirmed to the secretary of defense when united states faces many complex and multi-faceted challenges. that do not offer quick or easy solutions. some of these challenges about traditional nation state tensions while others cross international boundaries. also you will help oversee national security policy for a president who locks foreign policy and defense experience and who's temperament is far different than prior presidents. we're rightly concerned about how he might be respond when he is tested by russia, iran, north korea and other threats such as cyber. considering some of these hot spots in the world, i would like to start with iran which remains a top concern for this committee. their behavior with respect across the region has not

bill clinton's counselor during monica lewinsky, has sent a letter to president obama, a friend saying pardon him, let him off -- chaka fattah -- otherwise, 10 years. >> all right. we'll end with you, samtomorrow for m.l. king day, history making productions, my company, is showing a film called "cecil's people: the freedom fighters" at girard college. that film is available at historyofphilly.com. it's the story of the integration of girard college. >> oh, great story. >> and martin luther king came to philadelphia with cecil moore and spoke at the wall, so... >> i will check that out. thanks for joining us. >>> i'm nydia han along with gray hall. >> coming up next on "action news," a taxi driver is shot a dozen times in west philadelphia. we have details about what the driver did before the trigger was pulled. >> an armed masked man robbed a woman in south philadelphia. details on where it happened. >> plus, several homes left without gas or water for nearly a week. we'll take you to the scene, as crews work to repair the problem. >> those stories, the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast and more next on "action news." > good afternoon it is sunday, january 15, i'm nydia han alo

in addition let me also recognize and thank senator sam nunn and senator and secretary of defense billcowan for the distinguished service and they're very thoughtful, eloquent words this morning. i could jump in. general mattis began his career and he notices marine corps as a second lieutenant commission to the rotc program at central washington university. he has served the highest echelons of the marine corps and capped it serves as a of the central command. general mattis if you're confirmed as secretary of defense you will lead the department during a time when the united states has as many complex and multifaceted challenges. that do not offer quick or easy solutions. some of these challenges are about traditional nation-state tensions while others cross international boundaries. also you helped oversee national security policy for a president to lax foreign-policy and defense experience, and his temperament is far different from prior presidents. many americans and many on this part of both sides of you are rightly concerned about how he may respond when he is tested by russia,

. >> reporter: bill and wendy maxwell left their home two days after the ware house fire and spend everyday at the burn unit visiting their son sams maxwell. they agreed to met us. >> he texted me and said i'm out and alive. i had no idea what he was talking about. >> their son and oakland book seller has been to the party several times before the party on december 2nd and smelled the smoke and helping the dj look for any problems when the lights went out and flames came up through the floor board. >> he felt his way along the wall and floor and got down and new his way well enough around to be able to find his way back to the front door. >> sam was said to be the last person to make it out alive. he had friends take him to the hospital and transferred to st. francis because of the smoke inhalation. >> when he went to the burn unit, he found that the situation was serious and that he would have to be induced into a comma. >> he put me to his doctor immediately. she talked to me on what was going on and said that they had the intubate him because the throat was swelling. i said i have not seen him. i have not talked to him. she sa

sam? >> thank you for the opportunity for the first question. thank you, congressman. yesterday, your boss house speaker ryan said that the republican caucus would foot the bill for this a lot of people were confused by this because in the past, not even a couple of years ago, republicans such as yourself have dragged their feet for measures that were far less expensive. the 9/11 responders bill for instance, hurricane relief. why, suddenlily are you contento build $14 million on a border wall when other measures were not passed. >> we always talked about having a secure border. if you want immigration reform you have to start with a secure border and something talked about and something about on on the campaign. and something that was even voted for back in 2005 where it was bipartisan republicans and democrats both voted for it. you have to appropriate the money to make it happen and that is something you'll see continue to move forward. >> kevin mccarthy, good morning. harold ford here. you identified four areas you believe are job killers. you talked about health care. you talked about energy. you talked about taxes. will that come up today with president trump in