joining us is bennie thompson. he serves as the chair of the ho >>> joining us as representative bennie thompson democrat from mississippi who serves as the chair of the homeland committee. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> where are we as far as homeland security 18 years after the fact? >> we've created an organization called homeland security in response to the act of 9/11 18 years ago. we have some 250,000 full-time employees, over 200,000 contract employees keeping america safe. congress has taken a full throttle approach to making sure that if thought all possible 9/11 type actions won't happen again. >> what are some of those details? what would you tell her the specifics on that? >> we've created for instance transportation security administration and have 450 airports around the united states. you can't get on a plane now without going through some screening because we've identified that is one vulnerability. we have now enhanced immigration customs enforcement so that individuals wh

then setting up this chance for jordan thompson.fth jordan thompson. for northern ireland, this is their fifth win jordan thompson. for northern ireland, this is theirfifth win in a low for some unformed just—in—time to face the germans. lydia campbell, bbc news. newcastle's fabian schar put switzerland ahead against the republic of ireland in their euro qualifier in dublin. but a late goal from sheffield united's david mcgoldrick rescued a point for the hosts — his first international goal too. they are unbeaten. those are your qualifiers so far. also in that group are gibralter and denmark. they play tonight. the danes comfortable winners by six goals to nil. jamie murray and neal skupski are in the semi—finals of the doubles at the us open. they lost the first set on a tie—break. the second is also going to a tie—break. murray is already into the mixed doubles final with his partner. and you can keep updated on that semi—final on the bbc sport website. england's paul casey shot a 6—under par round, to go top of the leaderboard at

representative thompson, thank you for h.r. 8 and the leadership you have shown. you know, i returned to el paso ready for a very productive and ,mportant district work period where i intended to spend all of august meeting with my constituents about lowering the cost of prescription drugs, about health care, about immigration, about all the things that my community has been talking about, and that we have been discussing at town hall meetings and at various community events. and instead of being able to do that, the first saturday back from washington in el paso, texas, as i was at a town hall meeting with my constituents, i learned that there was an active shooter at walmart. the three weeks that followed that were three weeks of funerals, sitting by people's bedsides, praying with families, talking to constituents who are squared and who don't understand why this had to happen. and what i kept hearing over and over and over again from el pasoans was why. why did this happen. why haven't you done something to stop this? why hasn't the senate majority leader felt

thompson's bill, hr-8. and mr. clyburn's legislation, and he was positive about it. he said that i will talk to leader schumer and leader mcconnell about getting something done. i had the impression that he understood that lives were at stake. my message to the president, to leader mcconnell is the following. there isn't anyone in this institution or anywhere else in public life whose political survival is more important than the survival of the children and the safety of our communities. we are not taking no for an answer. we are not going away. leading up to this, the first day of the session coming back after the district work period, i want to report how proud i am that across the country hundreds of meetings were held, whether it was a town meeting or a press conference whatever to speak out to pass this legislation. 90% at least of the public support including the gun owners, members of the nr, and the rest. so when they say that the president's base is opposed to it, 90-some percent of the american people support it. what courage does it take to support legisl

>>kron four's haaziq madyun sat down one on one with the honorable trina thompson to get her take on the case. this is a story you'll only see on kron 4. >>absolutely every attorney in this case brought their a game i caught up with judge trina thompson here at the alameda county superior courthouse in oakland to get some of her reflections of the courtroom process behind the goal ship fire drought. it is the day after the jury acquitted, max harris and deadlocked on the charges against co-defendant derick of judge thompson says both the prosecution and the defense made stellar legal efforts in this case. mister mister kent consummate professionals i mean they were calm. >>and their demeanor was amazing. there was no stone unturned in term of respectful there were times where you know some of the council have. a little push here in the air and even with me but i think everybody would reset the following day the jury deliberated on a four-day schedule with the judge deciding to give the fridays off. >>she explains why these are individuals who are not getting paid. who are away from t

>>kron four's haaziq minute sat down one on one with the honorable trina thompson to get her take on the case. >>absolutely every attorney in this case brought their a game i caught up with judge trina thompson here at the alameda county superior courthouse in oakland to get some of her courtroom s of thth process behind the goal ship fire drought. it is the day after the jury acquitted, max harris and deadlocked on the charges against co-defendant derick of judge thompson says both the prosecution and the defense made stellar legal efforts in th case. mister mister kent consummate professionals, i mean they were calm. >>their demeanor was amazing. there was no stone unturned in terms of research. the district attorneys were. respectful there were times where you know some of the council have. a little push here in the air and even with me but i think everybody would reset the following day the jury deliberated on a four-day schedule with the judge deciding to give the fridays off. >>she explains why these are individuals who are not getting paid. who are away from their families who

simon thompson joining us whole event.ony live and as we were saying earlier, there is no host this year, likely 0scars, no host of the awards. fascinating to see how that works out. thank you for watching. go, game of thrones. see you again tomorrow. hello. it was a weekend of two halves. we had plenty of sunshine for most places on saturday. followed by more showers on sunday. but on both days, it was warm, with temperatures above 27 celsius. this was the scene as the sun went down sunday night in cornwall, some clear skies but some shower cloud still around too and really, through the week ahead, we are looking at a pretty unsettled autumnal feel to the weather, wet and windy at times and it will feel quite a bit cooler than it has done. monday is of course the autumn equinox and right on cue, we are welcoming this area of low pressure from the atlantic. some of this rain is much—needed rainfall, articularly across parts of south—east england where we have had less than 20% of the expected rainfall so far for september.

thompson, seek recognition? mr. thompson: mr. speaker, to h.res. 577, i call 2203 and ask for its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the of k will report the title the bill. the clerk: h.r. 2203, a accountability, and community engagement within the department of homeland security, provide independent oversight of border security activities training for agents and officers of u.s. customs and border protection and u.s. immigration and ustoms enforcement customs enforcement and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: ursuant to house resolution 577, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute committee on the homeland security printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature consisting of the text of rules committee house report 116-27, modified by a member printed in house report house report 116-217 is adopted, nd the bill, as amended, is considered as read. the bill, as amended, shall be ebatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority on er of the committee ho

. >> i need a friend like clay thompson. >> the two go together. the warriors guard gave a rolls royce. he works as a consultant and thompson got him a really nice gift. a really, really nice gift. thompson is recovering from a torn acl and the surgery he suffered in this year's n, if you're watching you buy me a rolls royce i will retire and i don't even have a job lined up in the front office. >> we'll be your best friend. >> we'll see you back here at 6:00. "nightly news" is next. >>> tonight, deadly texas storm. the fifth person killed by the epic flood waters rescue missions under way at this hour and the warnings about the hidden dangers under the flood waters, including snakes and alligators. >> 19 million more americans under flash flood watches this evening. >> joe biden, fires back, lashing out at president trump, amid reports he pushed a foreign leader to investigate the former vice president's son >> this appears to be e of power >> the new calls for impeachment today. >> panic at friday night football shots fired at this high school ga

principal fran thompson showing us one of the four facilities off limits to students to stem what he calls the epidemic of vaping >> in the girls room like this, they would literally -- i can't believe i'm saying this -- they would literally set up blankets it would be like a little tent city where they would just hang out in the bathroom. >> reporter: teachers monitored the other four bathrooms signing kids in and out. >> and you think it's made a difference? >> i think it's made a difference in monitoring where the kids are, the teachers -- the kids aren't going for 20 minutes out of class so, that's helped. do i think it's cut down on the vaping i don't know >> reporter: it's a nationwide problem in texas some schools make kids roll up their long sleeves so they can't hide the devices. in february, nebraska they are randomly testing students in extracurricular activities for nicotine there are vape sensors in illinois and new jersey bathrooms >> lungs have collapsed. >> reporter: back in connecticut, these students don't vape, but they know who does >> it sounds like a smoker's co

from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, >> thompson: good evening, and thank you for joining us. the united states will send what the pentagon says is a "modest" number of troops to saudi arabia and the united arab emirates, sot is not planning a military strike on iran.ry at a news conference late yesterday, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general josephet dunford and sey of defense mark esper told reporters the

anne thompson, nbc news. >> that is "nbc nightly news" on this labor day i'm kate snow. lester is back with you tomorrow from all of us at nbc news, have a great night.

>>now judge thompson is the first african american woman elected to be a judge in alameda county.s ruled on the bench for the past 16 years. she is also a lecturer at u c berkeley department of ethnic studies in the college of letters and sciences. that we have continuing coverage on the go shift for nick over on our website you'll find reaction from the da's office and from victims family members. plus what's next for derick almena since the jury didn't decide his fate. it's all over at our website at kron 4 dot com. still ahead in sports. the latest and takes from superstar receiver antonio brown which features a reported so convo with his head coach we've got that head coach we've got that ♪ sup. wh- whacha doing? i'm watching food. try my $3 cheddar bacon loaded curly fries. get 'em delivered with doordash. try my $3 cheddar bacon loschools are having acrto cut sports.y, i'm tony the tiger and i'm on a mission to fix that. ♪ bring back the tigers. ♪ your mighty, mighty tigers. [cheering sounds] buy a box and help all kids be tigers. ♪ ♪ try my $3 steak and parm loaded curly fr

thompson, for five minutes. mr. thompson: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, i rise today on the 18th anniversary of september 11, 2001, to reflect on the events of that fateful day and honor the lives lost and heroes that united us. at 8:46 a.m. american airlines flight 11 roared over lower manhattan and tower one of the world trade center. shortly after, flight 175 struck tower two. our country was under attack. many of us could never imagine such an evil taking, such evil taking place in our own back beyond a reasonable doubt. -- backyard. the terror did not stop in new york city. the penning pen septre, and our nation's capital was also a target of evil. flight 77 crashed into the pentagon at 9:38 a.m. it was a turning point in our history and changed the way we would view the world forever. the fourth plane hydrogened that day, united 93, crashing into a field in shanksville, pennsylvania. here in the capitol as you exit the north side of the rotunda, a plaque displays the numbers names of the 40 passengers and crew of united 93. one of tho

they have given him the ben thompson makeover. what do you make of it?mplete change to the kernel we know from previously. he has muscles. this is a really interesting take. we are seeing here they are trying to appeal to the younger generation. is there an obsession with youth? that is something we have to ask ourselves. will it turn into more sales, which is what they are looking for. to keep the brand current and get millennials more actively involved. i wonder if it is actively involved. i wonder if it is a misstep. everybody knows the colonel. this feels slightly fraudulent. that bloke has never eaten a bucket of fried chicken in his life. are you pointing at me? they have definitely strayed from the original recipe. they are not the original recipe. they are not the first. there have been other characters and personalities. for example larry has had a makeover. you mention the kind of what do we prioritise, the youthful image versus experience. that takes us nicely onto the other story featured in quartz. respect for elders in the workplace. this i

ann thompson is in detroit with the latest on the talks. >> reporter: defiant at the gates of gm. >> we are the union. >> reporter: more than 48,000 united autoworkers on the picket lines at plants across the country. >> this is for the future for all of us. >> reporter: among the issues, the idling four plants in the u.s. including the assembly plant slated to be shutdown in january. >> we're just asking for decent wages, job security. we are temporary workers that need to be permanent >> reporter: last year gm hauled in almost $12 billion in profits, a decade after it filed for bankruptcy the automaker made what it describes as a strong offer, a four-year contract with wage or lump sum increases $7 billion in investments, 5400 jobs and solutions for those idle plants in michigan and ohio as usual, striking gm worker dave michaels, a single dad, picked up his teenage son from school >>> what do you hope he learns from watching you on strike? >> standing up for what you believe in >> reporter: but it comes with a cost a $250 a week, strike pay is a fraction of what he earns. >>> how

thompson did a session for us together. >> i don't see it as sexist. men have certain things to address. women have certain groups. that is the way i see it. >> i think you are probably right about that. i think we need to have a time when we come together. we will see what happens. we will just follow the holy spirit and see what happens. i could take it either way. >> as i mentioned earlier in the introduction, the contemporary transition says brothers and sisters in harmony and unity. i think that is the ultimate. >> if the bible was written by women, it probably would be a lot different. >> a lot of verses would not be of language. >> and being silent in church. >> just horrendous. >> i was in the seminary and heard the story about how a man reading scripture to his grandmother had no formal education. and it got to the point where it said women should be silent in church. and the grandma said how? they don't read that part. >> also the part about servants having the masters and i don't want to hear that either. >> which is a way of controlling peo

nigel bruce thompson. >> perry thompson.h >> thompson. >> nichola thorpe. >> eric raymond thorpe. >> sal edward tieri >> tara thurman. >> mary ellen tieri >> john patrick tienri >> william randolph tieste. stephen edward tighe >> james tipping. >> robert frank to polly. >> david tirado. >> richard j to disco. >> michelle titolo >> vladimir -- thomas tom. >> oden told it. >> louise atwater torres. >> kevin thompson. >> christopher michael trainor. >> doris torres. >> abdel torre >> amy elizabeth tobin. >> walter phillips travis. >> daniel patrick tramp. >> james anthony tanini >> glenn travers senior. >> lisa evers traore >> michael trinidad. >> mary barbara containing. >> karamo trara >> francis joseph tran be now. >> michael patrick tucker. >> willie troy. >> zhanetta tsoy >> lance richard tumulty >> simon james turner. >> and my father, michael patrick tucker, the best dad ever. we love and miss you every day. >> robert twomey. john uelzelhoffer >> we love you always and miss you still, thank you. >> tyler victor ugolyyn >

, and thompson is up in that match.elf in the warm up and is struggling with her back on the course. she is having to get her caddie to tease things up but she is still up caddie to tease things up but she is stillup in caddie to tease things up but she is still up in that game. we will see how she continues. —— to tee things up. but still nothing separating europe and the usa. sarah at gleneagles, thank you. tyson fury‘s potential rematch with deontay wilder may be delayed after he suffered a serious cut in his win overnight in las vegas. he overcame the injury to beat swedish heavyweight otto wallin on points. fighting on for more than nine rounds without being able to see out of his right eye. the cut needed constant attention from both trainer and doctor throughout. with the vaseline applied being so considerable it kept dropping off. and failing to stem the tide of blood. had the fight been brought to an end because of the cut fury would have lost his unbeaten record. sensing he might need a knockout. he rallied in

thompson >> clive thompson >> glenn thompson >> nigel bruce thompson >> perry anthony thompson >> vanavahxi thompson >> nicola angela thorpe. >> eric raymond thorpe >> john patrick tierney. >> william r. tieste >> kenneth f. tietjen ?? stephen edward tighe >> scott c. timmes >> michael e. tinley jennifer m. tino >> robert frank tipaldi >> david tirado >> michelle titolo >> vladimir tomasevic >> thomas tong >> luis eduardo torres >> christopher m. traina >> doris torres >> abdoul karim traore >> amy e. toyen >> daniel patrick trant >> abdoul karim traore >> glenn j. travers >> lisa l. trerotola >> felicia traylor-bass >> michael trinidad >> gregory j. trost >> william tselepis jr. >> francis joseph trombino >> michael patrick tucker >> ching ping tung >> zhanetta tsoy >> donald joseph tuzio >>jennifer tzemis >> and my father, michael patrick tucker. you were the best father. taylor, morgan and gaffney and i miss you every day. >> robert t. tomey. john g. ueltzhoeffer and my brother, chris alingham, we love you and miss you always. >> tyler v. ugolyn >> michael a. uliano >> jonathan j. uman

. >> chairman thompson and other representatives, thank you for inviting me to this important event. my name is ray mcmurrey. i represent teachers, paraprofessionals and support personnel in texas. i'm secretary-treasurer of the texas american federation of teachers and i taught in the texas public school system for 18 years. during those years, incense, i've seen the impact of gun violence on students and educators from a shocking and christa mcauliffe unexperienced to it seems likeee countless episodes of innocent lives being mowed down in cold blood educators, students and community members have seen their schools turn into violent crime scenes and war zones and unacceptable ways. in my home state recently we witnessed domestic terrorism at the hands of a white nationalist perpetuating hate crime resulting in mass murder. only weeks later police officers and innocent citizens were killed cruelly and unnecessarily at the hands of a sick individual who should not have been able to have access to a firearm. aft colleagues from douglas high school in florida, sandy hook in connecticut

he's saying klay thompson should not play basketball this season or next season. >> thompson sufferedand hopes to return before the upcoming season is over. dr. tim hewitt said thompson and all athletes who suffer a torn acl should wait two years before they return to action because the risk of reinjury is so high. in fact, according to hewitt's research nearly 10% of the nba players who suffered a torn acl in the last 25 years have reinjured the knee he is a consultant and has not treated thompson. he doesn't know the specifics of the injury but still. >> we just want klay to play -- >> and be safe. >> and healthy. well, we'll have to be updated on how that all goes. >>> coming up at 6:30, concerns about drivers who feel they have a need for speed. plus -- >> reporter: the lights are still on but people in the north bay are preparing for them to be shut off. i'll have the story coming up. >>> also, the millions of dollars president trump is threaten to go pull from california. first, frances has the details of a major traffic alert. >>> yeah, we have a full freeway closure, a traffic

hewitt is a consultant and has not treated thompson. >>> the measles outbreak into over.two new cases of measles were reported last week. however, two previously reported cases were found not to be measles, so now the total number of cases stands at 1,241. >>> right now at abc 7 news.com, you'll find weeks of data on measles vaccination rates gathered by the investigative teams at abc-owned television stations across the country. you can actually see it on our home page right here. now, the data is looking at whether schools satisfy something called the herd rate. that is basically when 93% to 95% of people are vaccinated, ensuring the rest of the population is protected from an outbreak. you can see it right here at the very bottom. now, all you have to do is go to abc7news.com and go to the return to measles section of our home page. then if you want to see data on vaccinations for the schools your children attend or the schools in your community, scroll down and you'll finding this map. you can then click the bay area and tap your county on the map or search for your s

thompson, you remember, suffered a torn before the upcoming season is over. dr. tim hewitt says thompson and all athletes who suffer with a torn acl should wait two years before they return to action because the risk they might reinjure themselves is so high. nearly 10% of the nba players who have suffered a torn acl in the last 25 years have reinjured the knee. hewitt is a consultant and has not treated thompson. >> an interesting season in the nba for sure. >> people don't want to hear that. when is he coming back? we want him to be healthy and safe. >> yeah, we miss one of the splash brothers. we need him after k.d. left us. >>> san jose, 63 degrees. clear conditions as we look northbound. dangerous heat and air quality the next two days and five concerns. relief begins thursday for all three of them and the weekend will feel like fall with 60s and 70s, breezy conditions and some they'r pretty calm but notice mo of them are bve bee theinds d hills 25 to 35 mil aur current air quality, everybody is green which is good. in oakland we're moderate. when we get to

>>absolutely every attorney in this case brought their a game i caught up with judge trina thompson here at the alameda county superior courthouse in oakland to get some of her reflections of the courtroom process behind the goal ship fire drought. it is the day after the jury acquitted, max harris and deadlocked on the charges against co-defendant derick of judge thompson says both the prosecution and the defense made stellar legal efforts in this case. mister mister kent consummate professionals, i mean they are caught. >>and their demeanor was amazing. there was no stone unturned in terms of research. the district attorneys were. respectful there were times where you know some of the council have. a little push here in the air and even with me but i think everybody would reset the following day the jury deliberated on a four-day schedule with the judge deciding to give the fridays off. >>she explains why these are individuals who are not getting paid. who are away from their families who are away from their job. we tried to come up with a schedule that allow to have some time in the m

we have a lot of work to do.>> the warriors say that thompson is doing fine in his rehab and you llqut he to it in the finals and just announced today willie, the new edition who is presumed to be taking over the starting center position will miss training camp because of a foot strain. he hurt his foot last week. the first preseason is a home game at 5 pm on saturday night. >>> tickets for the upcoming season are on sale in the warriors organization reminds us that warriors.com is the safest place to buy your tickets. >>> a looks like a special- effects from a movie, what caused this fireball caught on camera. >>> a new study reveals why millions of americans fall for scams every year. i may oliver with what to look out for. >>> a beautiful but cool afternoon across the bay area here is a look for the treasure island camera. with the sunshine out there will talk about a warm-up as we head through the week, details coming up. >>> in hong kong a metro station engulfed in flames after molotov cocktails exploded inside. more than 150 protesters were arrested and some of the most intense c

and it's going to be klay thompson. he's dancing away at summer break.&t we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps rend than the internet. we've created access from at&t california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits. may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a month. no commitment, deposit, or installation fee. visit att.com/accessnow, to learn more. >>> we have hit the final month of baseball's regular season at the green bottom five, we're scoreless. look at matt olson, dives and throws from a sitting position. that is a play so nice we show it twice. into the seventh, bases loaded for the rookie. how is this for your first big league knock? two rbis to right. oakland took the lead. top of the eighth, 3-0. matt olson, see you later. that ball is out of here. second straight game with a homer. one off his career high. he's 28 this year. 4-0, a's. bottom nine, a's up 4-3 now. hendricks on for a f

and today a new report says mo st a public health crisis threatening america's young people ann thompson, nbc news, new york >> we're going to turn now to the intrigue in washington tonight. who was president trump talking to and what did he say in a phone call he reportedly made to a world leader that caught the attention of a whistleblower kristen welker has the growing mystery. >> reporter: tonight, president trump firing back amid a bombshell report that one of his calls with a foreign leader prompted a whistleblower complaint from an intelligence officer. mr. trump dismissing the report as presidential harassment tweeting virtually any time i speak on the phone to a foreign leader, i understand there may be many people listening is anybody dumb enough to believe that i would say something inappropriate on sucha complaint with the inspector general. a former u.s. official tells nbc news it involved a phone conversation >> we do not have the complaint. >> reporter: it's all parking a fiery standoff with house democrats demanding the acting director of national intelligence, joseph mcg

nbc ann thompson on the potential impact across the country. >> reporter: california long led the way in reducing tail pipe e motions and increasing fueclean its air and fight climate change now the trump administration wants to bring that to a stop, revoking california's ability to set its own emissions standards in favor of one national mark state officials warn of dire consequences. >> millions of people in california and other states that follow our standards will be breathing dirtier air. >> reporter: leading, they say, to more asthma, hospitalizations and premature deaths president trump tweeted the change would make cars cheeper and safer and told auto makers to seize this opportunity because without this alternative to california, you will be out of business four auto makers, ford, bmw, honda and volkswagon already agreed to california's stricter standards 50 miles per galloidt trump's are under federal investigation and say they are either cooperating or in touch with authorities. california promises to fight. >> if they're not willing to do their job, we'll do it for them in

kron four's haaziq sat down one on one with the honorable trina thompson to get her take on the case and this is a story you will only see right here on kron 4. >>absolutely every attorney in this case brought their a game i caught up with judge trina thompson here at the alameda county superior courthouse in oakland to get some of her reflections of the courtroom process behind the goal ship fire drought. it is the day after the jury acquitted, max harris and deadlocked on the charges against co-defendant derick of judge thompson says both the prosecution and the defense made stellar legal efforts in this case. mister mister kent consummate professionals, i mean they were calm. >>their demeanor was amazing. there was no stone unturned in terms of research. the district attorneys were. respectful there were times where you know some of the council it. with a little push here in there and even with me but i think everybody would reset the following day the jury deliberated on a four-day schedule with the judge deciding to give the fridays off. >>she explains why these are individuals

first time we are hearing from someone who lost a loved one to the growing epidemic here's nbc anne thompson. >> reporter: maggie davis says her mother mary should be added to vaping's growing death toll. >> she sent me a picture of her in the er on wednesday, two days before she died. she said i have pneumonia and i texted her, mom, i hope it's not the vaping disease. no officia, maggie says her mom vaped nicotine for a decade and for the past year thc. >> it was this idea that e-cigarettes were healthier for you is what she bought. >> reporter: the pepperdine university senior venting grief and frustration in her college newspaper. it took my mom away so i just want to get the message out there that breath is precious if i could get one person to quit vaping, then i think my article would really have made an impact. >> reporter: in georgia where mary died the state's mobilized a team of disease detectives to examine suspected cases. >> i have been hearing about cases that may have occurred a few months ago, may give us a clue that we hadn't thought about yet with some of the more recent ca

ann thompson, nbc news, new york >>> all right. we'll take a short break. when we come back, inspiring america, the boy teased for wearing a home made t-shirt and a tremendous outpouring that followed >>> in tonight's inspiring america when a boy in florida was teased by classmates for making his own sports t-shirt the response he got was remarkable rehema ellis has his story. >> reporter: this fourth grader into a sensation, a home made sign boasting u of t the young fan didn't have an official shirt for his school'se one and proudly pinned it to his t-shirt but once at school he was deat contacting the university hundreds rallied. >> the phone is ringing off the hook, we have emails and tweets and phone calls. >> reporter: the university sent a care package, notebooks, a hat, a jersey. today the giant campus icon, the rock is painted with the boy's drawing, and now the school is going the extra mile turning the boy's home made logo into an official university t-shirt. how is that for u of t pride? rehema ellis, nbc news. >> the university of tennessee say

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anne thompson, nbc news, new york >>> more breaking news tonight from prosecutors in the college admissions cheating scandal revealing that they want actress felicity huffman >> lester, felicity e schedulet e cheating scandal federal prosecutors are calling for huffman to serve one month in jail plus a $20,000 fine prosecutors say huffman's conduct was deliberate and manifestly criminal writing to the judge in the context of this case, neither probation nor home confinement in a large home in the hollywood hills with an infinity pool would constitute meaningful punishment. but huffman's attorneys filed their own sentencing memo today requesting no jail time, just probation plus the fine and 250 hours of community service. her memo includes letters of support from her husband and actress eva longoria huffman admitted she paid a proctor $15,000 to correct answers on her daughter's s.a.t. boosting her score by about 400 points some parents charged in the scandal have rejected plea deals, including actress lori laughlin lester >> thank you >>> there's been a tragedy at yosemite, a tourist died

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