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just a great day for hockey for sure for team u.s.a. >> reporter: after beating rusha team u.s.a. kept its undefeated streak alive today, downi ining slovenia, 5-1. it's still early days for hockey w today's win, however, team u.s.a. is through to the quarter finals. and, brian, for snowboarder jackie hernandez, she tweeted tonight that she was knocked unconscious in that fall but she's still looking forward to the men's competition tomorrow. >> kevin tibbles, thanks, as always. and we want to look at a quick check of the medal count after this second weekend of competition now. the netherlands is in the lead with 17 medals. russia and the u.s. are next with 16. the germans have the most gold medals of any nation in these winter olympic games. >>> now back in the u.s. today it was all about digging out again from the latest storm that left over a foot of snow in parts of new england. not only have most of the people in the affected area, as they like to say, simply had enough, but think about the toll all this is taking, from budgets, to pipes, to roads, to power. nbc's ron mott i

go team u.s.a. thursday night will be spectacular. >> i do follow you on facebook, i loved the pictures of you with the summer drink, the pineapple and your feet on the deck. you got to see it, folks. >> it seems like so long ago. there is a 30-degree difference in the studio from a few days ago. i remember it fondly with the tank top and the specialty drink. >> you can watch abc7 news at 11 each night. if you are watching the olympic but want to know what is happening use your ipad or smartphone and download the news app for iphone or droid. >>> two members of a russian punk band are free after being detained and questioned by police in sochi. pussy riot is highly critical of president putin. they went to sochi to protest the lack of freedom of speech in russia and an activist says the women were questioned about a theft at a nearby hotel and released from prison in december after serving two years if staging a concert opposing the russian government. now they say they are landing to record a song

u.s.a. has snagged its first gold. find out who won and where the u.s. medal stands, where the u.s. rather stands on the medal board. >>> all right, let's get started. in florida and that trial over the death of a teenager and he was killed after an argument over loud music. prosecutors from the george zimmerman trial are trying this case. they say michael dunn opened fire into an suv full of teenagers at a gas station after arguing with them for playing loud music. dunn claims self-defense. i want to bring in torrey, who was outside the courthouse in jacksonville. there was a big dispute today over whether the teen had a weapon or not. what did the evidence who testified say today in this rare saturday trial action? >> so, fred, really, this has come up quite a bit in court, but today, it was really interesting because the prosecution asked this evidence tech, the person who collected all of the evidence, the lead on that at the shooting scene, whether or not he found any weapons at the car

. >> reporter: at columbia mall, w u.s.a. 9. >>> friends of the victims also hosted a skate boarding event several miles from the columbia mall. >> every time i step foot on this skate board, i'll be thinking of her. every time i step foot on this skate board it's like good energy comes up through me and i just like to ride. it would be amazing for her to be here with us. i'm thinking about her and tyler and trying to live my life for them. >> zumies is paying for briana and tyler's funerals. >>> people gathered to pay tribute to the late pete seger. the sing along was organizeed over the web. the crowd played and sang some of the folk singer's best songs such as this land is your land and where have all the flowers gone. he died this week at the age of 94. he was a pioneer of contemporary folk music. >>> just ahead, a snowy owl hit by >>> a snowy owl is on the mend at the national zoo. police officers brought the owl to the zoo on thursday. they noticed the owl sitting in the middle of the road when it was hit by a metro bus. >> metro bus ran over him and then an suv did the same. o

he won silver with team u.s.a. in japan in 1972.uring that opening ceremony, he got a message from his hometown, half a world away. >> i remember getting a tell gram from everybody in the city, six feet long and all the names of the people that i knew from this small town. talking about having a lump in your throat. >> in an age of emails, skype and local media, it's a lot easier to support players far away and that's what the people in hockey town will be doing for the next two weeks. >> two towns, divided loyalties at the arena tonight, but not when team u.s.a. takes to the ice in sochi. that's when every player, man and woman is a hometown hero. >> talk about a hometown hero, this may be a sign of good things to come, no u.s. men's hockey team has ever won limb being girdle without a player from warod. >> kickstarter had customer accounts compromise. credit card numbers were not taken. kickstarter enables on line donations for individuals trying to fund creative projects. director spike lee is just among some of the bigger names

you just saw a lot of competition and a new report says u.s.a. and russia are conspireing to help each other win gold medals, the u.s. denies that saying it is completely false. day two all eyes were on ashley wagner, the american who place fourth, she pulled off a solid performance in the short program. >> getting off the ice in that short program i felt like i could be my normal spicy self and come off with my head held high and in boston it didn't feel like that so much. >> on sunday the lady's and men's free skate and skating fort women gracy gold the national champion and brown competing for the men. u.s. now in third up from 7 after last night's performance. the first gold was awarded in slopestyle and sage from iowa took home the top prize won the first ever olympic gold medal for slopestyle snow board a new event to the olympic games. >> i'm like dad, he answered the phone, he's like whaaaaat, everyone was there and it was like the coolest moment ever hearing their voices. >> unfortunately our local guy chad from tahoe did not play. hanna

he won silver with team u.s.a. in japan in 1972. during that opening ceremony, he got a message from his hometown, half a world away. >> i remember getting a telegram from everybody in the world. they were six feet long and all the names of the people that i knew from the small town. talk about having a lump in your throat. >> in an age of email, skype and social media, it's a lot easier to support players who are far away, and that's what the people of hockey town will be doing for the next few weeks. >> two towns, two teams, naturally enough, divided loyalties at the arena tonight, but not when team u.s.a. takes to the ice in sochi. that's when every player, men and women is a hometown hero. >> the crew at the international space station enjoying sochi from a different perspective. this year, the winter olympics games they are watching from space. you can easily see the stadium where the olympic ceremonies were held friday. crew members taking that picture on monday and lucky for them they took it monday. if they tried to take a p

. >> to the pitch, u.s.a. and south korea, in the rebound in the fourth minute, then the 60th minute, finds the loose ball for his second goal of the game. team u.s.a. wins 2-nil. >> this sports report brought to you by orchard supply hardware. my super bowl pick tonight at 11:00 p.m. and my heart is with peyton manning but that's all i'm going to say. >> we'll never figure it out now. up next at 6:00, why this california postal worker gets the usual blue the besis that ma is that millions of people will qualify for financial assistance. it's important to remember that the lower your annual income, the greater financial assistance you will receive. enroll today at coveredca.com. >>> join us at 9:00 on kofy tv 20 cable 13. we'll look at how nasa will help extend the search for life on mars. and then you have probably heard about amazon's drone delivery plan. now some if you want to jump into the unmanned delivery business. we'll tell you who and what is standing in the way. that's at 9:00 and 11:00. >>> a mail

so, if the u.s.a. punishes its own people like holding up the keystone pipeline which would provide jobs being foolish. by the way, studies say that keystone will not be a pollutant. the obama administration well understands that it can gain a favorable response from the left primarily by pushing the climate change agenda and so it does. and will up the an ante to object secure other problems like the economy and obamacare which it's not fixing. that is called politics. and that is called the memo. now for the top story. there is is a guy named tom styer, here he is, hedge fund player out of northern california who has pledged $50 million of his own money to promote climate change policies. also promised to raise another 50 million in that effort. so, mr. styer is becoming a huge donor to democratic politicians using climate change as justification. joining us now from washington democrat and fox news analyst kirsten powers. so we here a lot about rich republicans pumping money into the political syste

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. >> mean time if you are planning to watch the women tonight in hockey, u.s.a.nd sweden, turn your eyes. whatever you need to do. here is the score that set up the final. team u.s.a. taking care of sweden and they will face team canada thursday. gold medal at stake. i don't know care who you are, tiger woods, arnie palmer, this guy, they have nothing on. take a look at this over the weekend. >> 95-foot putt to win a car. greens are fast here in auburn. [ laughter ] >> look at this. 95 feet for a car. try putting on a basketball court. [ talking at the same time ] >> fantastic shot. >> thank you. >>> coming up tonight at 10:00 p.m. a care taker is behind bars, that story and more tonight at 10:00 p.m. good night. >> night. good is in every blue diamond a good that comes in 25 flavors. from whole natural to wasabi and soy sauce. and once good gets going, there's no stopping it. get your good going. blue diamond. snack nut of the u.s. ski team. can people change? well, that's a -- that is a tough one, but i would say yes, people can change. that's what i believe, a

and team u.s.a. currently in 7th place. but in free style skiing, the women's moguls with hannah kearney top the leader boards. many of us take joy to running, walking, playing sports. for many of us, these abilities are no longer a part of every day life. with a positive attitude, the organization in their corner and high school athletes going the extra mile that hockey is a part of the plan again. diane roberts has the story. >>> hockey practice at wells arena in college park. this team will go head to head with the other, one that will be very different and yet very much the same. >> reporter: both the standing and skating teams, they are a part of the warriors ice hockey program. and a place that will be born out of the means. it's a state that is therapeutic and a recreational environment for the wounded wets to rehabilitate and transition back into the life using the sport they love. like operation iraqi freedom. >> i actually started playing hockey before i joined the warriors. i got into it when i was transitioning

. >> to the pitch, u.s.a. and south korea, in the rebound in the fourth minute, then the 60th minute, finds the loose ball for his second goal of the game. team u.s.a. wins 2-nil. >> this sports report brought to you by orchard supply hardware. my super bowl pick tonight at 11:00 p.m. and my heart is with peyton manning but that's all i'm going to say. >> we'll never figure it out now. up next at 6:00, why this california postal worker gets the usual blue unifor don'wait for presidents' day to save on a new mattress. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. plus, free delivery, set-up, and removal of your old set. keep more presidents in your wallet. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> join us at 9:00 on kofy tv 20 cable 13. we'll look a

in soccer, chris of the earthquakes, stole the show for team u.s.a. in south korea.s two goals from the box in the second half. team u.s.a. wins world cup two mill. you have probably seen richard sherman rant over and over. have you seen the muppets reenact the viral moment. >> final play, take me through it. >>i'm the best one in the game. don't you ever talk about me. >> no one is talking about you. >> crabtree don't you open your mouth about the best. i'll shut it up for you real quick. >> we'll see if richard sherman has the final stay against the broncos tomorrow in the superbowl. >> that will do it for us at 6:00. see you again at 11:00. >> latest news and weather is on kpix.com. have a good evening. see you at 10:00. [music] >> hey everybody, welcome to california bountiful. i'm your host tracy. and you know this time of year it's a little chili thus the jacket and turtle neck but one place that's always hot is the farmers market. and this time they're really rooting for us to try california's best. [music] >> today is our root celebration. so we're celebratin

. >> for the third time, u.s.a.'s hockey having a chance to win a medal, that didn't happen though, john, what happened? >> they got up on the wrong side of the bed. u.s.a. hockey lost a tight one to canada and still had a chance of the bronze medal. unfortunately they couldn't past the goal tender from finland and turned away 27 team u.s.a. shots and the americans wound up getting shut out and finland wins. they are going home with no hardware, the americans that is. vick wild with one of the interesting stories, an american snow border that maer ried ian and skiing for russia. after wards the new russian citizen getting a call from putin praising him in saying quote sports brings smiles to those strongest in the spirit and his wife won bronze in the women's portion of the event. age, and youth, served in alpine skiing, 34-year-old skier was the oldest ever ski champion and winning gold in the men's slalom. coming in third for the bronze 19-year-old of norway and becomes the youngest men's alpine medallist in olymp

the one event that had the most positive outcome for team u.s.a.ans won gold in the 4-man bobsled. the u.s.a. wins the bronze by 3/100ths of a second. the third medal of his olympic career. canada played for the gold. canadians allow three goals in six olympic contests as they beat the swedes 3-nothing. the first back to back gold medal hockey winners since soviet union back in 1998. the final medal count, russia with the most total medals at 33, the most gold medals at 13. the nether land's 5th place, team u.s.a. didn't wain any in that sport u.s. team skating was the most dysfunctional in sochi. they don't like each other very much. there is no cohesion between the members of the squad and the u.s. speedskating organization a disaster it turned out to be nothing more than an embarrassment. it got worse and worst. every event, there were no u.s. medals. best result was a 6-place finish in the women's team pursuit, unthinkable like i say for the americans. you have to destroy and rebuild. i think that's what is going to happen with the united state

>> i sat down with three of team u.s.a.'s women hockey moms, and this is her fourth olympic, and teens, and they talk about sack credit files and -- sacrifices they have made and the bond they share. it is remarkable to see them together and they showed the dance moves on the stand. it does get you into the spirit of rooting for team u.s.a. today and we. do it here. hope you are in california, as well. you can watch abc7 news at 11 each night on our mobile app and fur watching the olympics but want to know what is happening at 11:00 use your ipad or smartphone, you can download the app for iphone or ipad or droid. >>> 6:08 and a time on to check on the weather forecast. >> we will talk for just a second with temperatures at many stations headed out right now, concord is 41. 42 in fremont. union city is 43, hayward is 44 and 45 in el cerrito, and oakland at 46, and san leandro is 48 and san is -- san francisco is cool but dry. a more dry and clearer start to the morning. all of us are to two seven degrees warmer-than-average

officials say don't rule out the u.s.a. and russia meeting again in these olympics. >> perhaps my fiforts sport in the olympic -- my favorite sport in the olympics american ice dancing. meryl davis and charlie white are in first place after a stunning dance program. davis and white have been training together for 17 years. their rivals and training partners from canada are trailing right behind them. the ice dancing competition concludes with a free dance which is later today. >> that's my favorite sport. really, truly. >>> and a u.s. favorite in the women's snowboard cross-country falls short. the american was leading the heat early on but falls and ends up not qualifying for the finals. it's an all too familiar ending for her. in the last winter games jacobellis fell and didn't win a medal as a result. >>> it's the 111th annual international toy fair, the largest ever held in western hemisphere. janelle burrell takes us inside. >> reporter: from life size legos to the latest gadgets, crafts and even stuffed puppets, if it

. >> as team u.s.a. met team canada for the gold medal.his is so fierce, that twice during exhibition play, fights broke out between these two buzz it was team u.s.a., with the first period gold, and they were looking for the first women's hockey gold medal and they seem to be in great shape for the gold, after another gold by alex carpenter put them up to-0. that came just moments after they missed an empty net goal that would have won the game. instead they go to overtime, and they score for the canadians and that would be the gold medal clencher. after a 2-0 deficit. women's hockey, this is also the third straight time the u.s. team has lost to canada in the gold medal game. and although the u.s. fell short in women's hockey, brought home the gold in the first ever women's freestyle half pipe. she dedicated her win, who died during training in 2012. burke had been instrumental to add free sty hatch people to these olympics. she was they were after qualifying but the two heightest, vaulted her to her goad medal finish, helping team u.s.a

., u.s.a.ork. >> we're digging out. he's digging in. we're freezing. he just keeps on spending. welcome everybody, i'm neil cavuto. on a day when a lot of people are dealing with this, the president is doing this. pushing for a billion dollar climate resilience fund. keeping the focus very much on the warming, even though about 60% of the country is freezing. it is that very kind of spending that send shivers through market watcher david many. >> here we go again. >> it's weirdly two things that are fruiter threats. we have the deficit on one side,

. >>> team u.s.a. had a strong showing this weekend. norway leading with 7 while the netherlands, u.s.a., canada and russia each have four. the u.s. has picked up two gold medals so far, sweeping the new slopestyle snowboarding event. nbc's jay gray is live for us in sochi, watching all of that. lucky man. new development to sart off with here, the women's super combined, huh? >> reporter: yeah. richard, for anybody that's at home and doesn't want to see this, wants to wait and watch it during prime time, now is the time to turn down your set. you may have pop when i popped up anyway. julia mancuso, most decorated alpine skier posting the fastest time in the downhill this morning. that is key. she's had a rough season coming into the olympics, but she is a big game player. said she would be ready and she was for the downhill portion. the slalom, which is what's next for those skiers artery ai roll of the dice for her, either off or she's on f she's on she's in a place to medal and perhaps even bring home the gold. jamie anderson, u.s. s

the best players compete for the street soccer u.s.a. national cup. the alisa gonzalezes of the world is nice but having a future off the streets is the biggest win of all. john henry smith, al jazeera, san francisco. >> another example of people wanting a chance to belong to something and when you belong to something, you have a greater chance to make your circle bigger and improve your life. >> that's good example. >> it's a great idea. are all of the people homeless? >> no, the street team, itself, is compromised of people who are at risk or homeless. the other teams in the league pay a fee to play against this team and against the other teams an the proceeds from those teams go towards the outreach program. >> let me switch gears on you because i was getting e-mails and facebook posts from friends out in seattle. a very big day there? >> they are a huge soccer town there but the seahawks rule that town and after winning the super bowl, they got a heroes' welcome back. 70,000 fans they estimate came out in the streets or in the stadium when the tea

she was third after qualifying the with two highest scoring runs to her finish and helping team u.s.a. stay atop the medical count, with 25 including eight goals. after the game, team u.s.a -- >> they were inconsolable. >> that was two goals in the last three minutes of that -- they had that thing locked up. >> you know, they were playing to win early, they start playing not to lose, and that's what happened. >> this is canada's miracle on ice, the headlines coming up next. an eight year and fourwn year sentences. respectively for the crime, brian stowe a san francisco giants fan was let permanently disabled by the beatings. and those are the headlines. inside story is next, if you would like the latest on any of the stories covered just head over to aljazeera.com. we are borrowing again to buy stuff. didn't we get into big trouble from too much borrowing just a few years ago? this time, it is good news, or might be. that's the inside story. hem low, ray

up next, hockey town u.s.a. where olympic dreams often become a reality. >> first let's get caught up on the storm affecting millions with nicole mitchell. >> definitely causing problems. still wrapping around snow into georgia and spreading up the east coast. i'll have more on totals and who's going to get what in a couple minutes. we have a couple areas as well. this one system moving through the midwest brings colder air with the front, snow one to three inches that eventually friday night into saturday will make its way to the mid atlantic and east coast again. we clear the major system and still get more behind that. you're going to feel like it's never going to end. in the pacific northwest, more moisture the next days with system after system, leading to minor areas of flooding, all the new rain and snow melt. we'll have more on the big trouble maker in just a few minutes. >> it's day six of the 2014 olympic winter games and one of the hottest tickets in sochi is for men's ice hockey. aljazeera takes you

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. >>> team u.s.a. eyeing another gold medal in sochi, the results are in, we have a spoiler alert after the break. >>> team u.s.a. eyeing another gold medal in sochi, the results are in, we have a spoiler alert after the break. ,,,,,,,, >>> and the good wet sunday morning to you let's take a quick look at the doppler. we have scattered showers continuing in the north bay and soon, they'll sinkk south. >>> a live look right now, norway is the medal leader right now. 6 total medals including two gold. nether land is in second. in third place the united states, with 2 golds and some bronze. we have some highlights for you coming up next. a woman from couper couper tino won the women's slopes style snow boarding event. he took a big chance on his last jump and nailed it. apparently he never tried it before in competition and retating 620 degrees. >> it is a good day to sit inside and watching things like that because it is not a good day for traveling. >> can you imagine all the people who's chasing the sn

wow, i just won the olympics, bringing back the first gold here to the u.s.a. is what he told reporters later. >> it feels like a dream right now. just winning a gold on the first day and the first event of slopestyle ever being in the olympics is seriously the craziest thing ever. i thought about it a little bit, but i never really, i don't know. i didn't really think it would happen. >> well, here's a look at the medal count. where it all stands right now. we'll have of course more on all the olympic events, the winner, losers and all the highlights later on this hour. you can always get complete results at cnn.com. >>> if you're someone who pays attention to commercials, then you definitely caught this one perhaps last night. ♪ >> like the old love, the new love starts with a kiss. >> so, this is the new ad for chevrolet. the first to feature gay families during an olympic broadcast according to glad, this comes at a time when a fairly new russian law banning gay propaganda has drawn international criticism and chevy isn't the only u.s. corporation sending a

team u.s.a. is off to a good start. sage from park city, utah was awarded the first olympic goal at the games. he won a slope event. we have more from sochi including highlights from the opening ceremony. >> with the eyes of the world watching, russia celebrated the olympic spirit and itself during the ceremonies of the olympic games. there was a glitch. the parade of nations went off without a hitch. more than 3,000 athletes took part including the team from bermuda dressed in their signature shorts, the team u.s.a. and the host, team russia. the president opened the games and russian hockey great and olympic figure skater carried the torch and lit the olympic flame. fireworks capped the night. but the real fireworks of these games, the event gets underway in full today. cbs news, sochi, russia. >> civil rights in russia is planned in san fran disco today. it starts at 11:00 and runs through 1:00 p.m. this is in response to a new law in russia that prohibits gay activity. >>> developing news in oakland. an elderly woma

john lewis the legal and policy director for marriage equality u.s.a. is with us this evening. john, we appreciate you being with us. we just heard adam may's story about the sul vanc sullivans and philadelphia and pennsylvania. this is happening even more. >> absolutely. there are over 40 lawsuits on 25 different states in the united states now. and so we're seeing tremendous progress in the courts, actually, as federal courts, in states as diverse as utah, and oklahoma, and virginia, and kentucky, are all siding on the side of the freedom to marry. >> and in the litigation argument are the same issues being raised? i mean does it look like sort of the same pattern of litigation across the country? >> yes, they are very similar arguments because the united states supreme court this past summer in the windsor case issued a landmark decision. and they said that the federal law that at that time secluded legally married same-sex couples from over 1,000 rights and protections under federal law, that heterosexual couples have, they said that was unconstitutional because it undermin

. >> we are 45 minutes away from "good morning america" and we understand you sated down with team u.s.a.'s new golden couple. >> they are on midnight your time but this morning for me, we are talking about meryl davis and charlie white. we talked to the gold medal winning duo after the big win this week. they now have an olympic medal in every color. the bronze, silver and goal. i asked about their 17 year relationship. they were adorable. we are happy to have them. all next. >> before you get away, what sport are you watching there? >> i am really into the hockey, so excited about women's hockey, at 9:00 here local time so we are all going to gather away the television sets and of course, because i'm a girl i love figure skating. that is behalf i watch the most. a lot of people feel the same. i am not alone. >> there is a reason the figure skating is at the end, sort of the anchor. thank you, amy. >> you can watch abc7 news at eleven each night on our website or on the mobile app. even if you are watching the olympics you want to know what is happening in the bay area at 11 use your ip

team u.s.a. exploded for six goals in the second period, and cruised to a 7-1 win.at stastny scored twice, and jonathan quick turning away 22 shots. and this morning joes christian son won olympic gold, and by the way, he had nothing but red, white, and blue company on the medal stand. take a look at this, and the united states, he won the sill very, and his other teammate, won the bronze. let's take a look at the medal count thus far. you have norway up on top. they have won 303, that leads the way, nethernd las is number 12 -- number 2, with 12. united states is tied with them. russia has 11, germany has 10, but they lead the way with seven, of the gold variety, and tony hays. >> yeah. >> seven goals that leads the way so far. >> okay. >> all right. john, appreciate it, thank you, sir. >> more ahead on our top story, the big storm moving across the earn seaboard, it shut down washington, d.c., a live report is next, and belgium passes a law that gives children the right to opt for euthanasia. we will have a full report. libya: state of insecurity only on al jazeer

. >>> u.s.a has to catch up a bit there. a california native has her eye on a luge metal. is second behind the leader. >> she was all smiles. we spoke with kate and her sister who is a writer for our new station. >> she's on pins and needles watching every moment. >> we are so excited. we stand at the front and hold each others hand. we pray for a clean run. >> i have a pair of shoes i have worn since middle school on race day. they have brought me luck. >> that's cool they skyped us from russia. we need heidi to get back here. >>reporter: we have a latest set bakes for jonny in sochi. ,, guy 2: i told you you could build your own skillet. guy 1: i'm glad i got it while it's still around. with 30 ingredients to choose from, you can't go wrong. guy 2: yeah, i've never had a combo like this. guy 1: like i always say, you've got to try something new. guy 2: try something new? you've had the same haircut since seventh grade. waitress: hey, welcome to denny's. clippers by 45 and tonight e warriors uncovered a few >>> philly is your team right? >> yeah. >> the 76ers will be call

team u.s.a. won three medals in sochi wednesday, one in skiing, the other two in bobsledding, all historic achievements. >> giant slalom, ted ligety realized his dream of winning the gold for a second time. >> this is an event i really wanted to win the most. this is an event that, you know, i've worked the hardest over the last couple of years. now the favorite, one of the favorites coming in. >> ligety made history, becoming the first american man to win two olympic medals in alpine skiing, something an american woman did back in 1952. ligety got his first gold eight years ago in his olympic debut at the age of 21. elsewhere, another historic u.s. win. lauren williams is a former sprinter who has already taken summer olympic gold and silver medals, now in the winter olympics glided to victory with her teammate to win the silver medal in the bobsled. she becomes the fifth american athlete to medal in the winter and summer games. the second american team took the bronze. it's the first time the u

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byron york and "u.s.a. today" kirsten powers. kirsten, first to you, nbc making those statements, i mean in many ways profoundly nice things about president putin are any remotely true? >> i mean, maybe some of it is remotely true. but the overarching presentation is not true. i think the way they are trying to portray him is this great statesman. one of the things that really caught my attention is this reference to saying that anti-gay or gay groups have complained about some of the things that he has done as if there is some debate to be had about the fact that he is reerntly anti-gay and passed a law arrest people for being gay. this is not subject to debate. on one hand putin says this and on the other hand gay right groups say that. >> byron, when i heard that, i was stunned. i couldn't figure fought bob does stats was trying to curry favor so he didn't get thrown out like david or nbc didn't get thrown out. i know he has gone to the politics before when we thought we were hearing sports. the things he is saying that putin

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team u.s.a. will qualify against switzerland.a kearny was the defender in 9 -- the mow gig you you will -- the moguls. all right, into heavy medal. norway leads the medal count in four and the u.s. is in fourth place. it is early. ever since the winter olympics started back in 1924, norway has the most medals with 307, while the americans are in second place with 255. >>> as they say, more money, more problems. the sochi games the most expensive winter olympics ever. $51 billion is the price of all the previous winter olympics combined. many consider these games a showcase of modern russia, and all it can achieve. >> in the cool wooded hills above sochi, starlings are nestled out of site. the most fearsome ruler came here when the pressures of moscow got too much. vladimir putin has such a soft spot that he chose it for the winter olympics. >> it's a great honor for me to address you today and to present a bit of sochi to host the olympic winter games in 2014. >> his vision is now a reality. but one that has come with a price tag

we'll bring you up to speed on hockey, u.s.a. versus canada style. consider this: the news of the day plus so much more. >> we begin with the government shutdown. >> answers to the questions no one else will ask. >> it seems like they can't agree to anything in washington no matter what. >> antonio mora, award winning and hard hitting. >> we've heard you talk about the history of suicide in your family. >> there's no status quo, just the bottom line. >> but, what about buying shares in a professional athlete? real perspective, consider this on al jazeera america s more to . >> welcome back to aljazeerato . america. we want to check again on that weather that is going to cause a major problem down south. nicole mitchell has been tracking the storm all morning. what's the latest? >> we've warned for a couple of days we knew this was going to be a problem through the south. this isn't our only spot. through the midwest, light snow and round and round of rain and snow in the northwest, too. our big player where we're not used to it, one round went throug

. >> members of team u.s.a. will have to do without their yogurt. the shipment is blocked from chobani. russian officials say the proper paperwork wasn't submitted. the containers are stuck in cold storage far from the olympic village. chuck schumer is blasting the yogurt blockade and obama administration is getting involved. a company said he is hoping the yogurt will be given diplomatic immunity. >> twitter shares taking a hit on the stock market, even though a 116% jump in sales in the last months of 2013. the number of people using twitter grew with the slowest rate on record. >> sony making changes to turn around its business. the japanese electronics company is selling its p.c. unit and spinning off its t.v. operations. sony is slashing 5,000 jobs, which is about 3% of its workforce. the restructuring will result in a $1 billion loss for the company this year. >> general motors is reporting its first quarterly results since the company appointed mary berra as chief executive. there are rising sales in the u.s. and china. one industry watcher s

and open new markets to new goods, stamped made in the u.s.a. >> the other is trance specific partnership>> . >> the suspicious of the obama administration's attempt to get lawmakers to approve quickly. u.s. congressman is working to stop the new agreements she says the u.s. needs to learn from the trade agreements already in place, like and a half that. >> the workers in mexico, not able to afford a car. based on the wages they make, and the workers here out of work who wins in that deal? >> faith agrees but has lost hope that it will stop, glymph it has accomplished little. >> we go on a government shut down that costs uhl beings of dollars and they are negotiating a trade deal? come on. >> faith says he isability against new trade deals he just wants them to be fair, and he wishes u.s. politicians would learn from the past. when negotiating for the future. >> underway for an 84-year-old nun convicted of domestic terrorism supporters of the peace racket turned out at the courthouse no knoxville tennessee today. sister megan rice and two others breaking into and vandalizing a nearby plan

cleveland browns owner told u.s.a.nity there and it didn't materialize. haslem referring to discussions between his team and the 49ers regarding jim harbaugh. so who was telling the truth? stay tuned on that. since season's end harbaugh has said resigning anquan bowlen would be the team's top priority. they're closing in on a deal. again, stay tuned. today at the combine in indianapolis, kent state running back dre archer, the fastest 40 time. stanford's gaffney, 4.49. he moist of a speed and power guy. jim harbaugh, i think he likes it. complete coverage of the scouting combine can be seen on the nfl network. coverage goes through tuesday. >> perhaps last night's loss to the warriors boyed the nets in need of a big man who can hit the boards the nets signed jason collins to a ten-day contract, making him the nba's first actively open gay player. brooklyn posted this picture of collin signing the contract next to head coach jason kidd. they have history. they played together when the team was in new jersey. collins is