kron4 is live at levi stadium with a long debate over the washington redskins should change names and mass scott, mike. this is a move that has picked up momentum. many of the native americans have pushed back against the washington teammate protesting with signs and several this year. earlier this year the u.s. patent and tray office cancelled the team's trademark citing the name as desaging to native americans. president obama even commented saying he was considering changing the name if he was the team's owner. the team's owner, daniel schneider refuses to do so, in he said it's not only about tradition but that the name in his opinion is not effective rather in term of honor and respect. today's protesters deagreed. it's led by the bay area coalition and media is scheduled to start at about 10:00 this morning. they'll protest outside the stadium. we'll chat with them and we'll have an interview coming up at 8:00 this morning. we've reached out to washington team official for comment on this morning's protest, let us know what you think by signing off on the twitter and facebook pa

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. >> now to a scary morning for the washington redskins team. head coach later admitting he was a little banged up after two buses carrying players and staff to the stadium collided. minnesota state patrol said one of the police squads escorting the buses crashed into a guard rail and ended up in front of the buses. the first bus braked but the second rare ended the first one. rg iii was on the bus and yes it was a scary moment. >> we're grateful to be able to come out here and play a game. a lot of guys had lives flash before their eyes and it was not a good moment. the team fts shaken up but ok. once they got through that, the team faced the largest protest yet in the debate over the name. today thousands of protestors marched and held signs in efforts to change the team's name. >> a steady drum beat pounded this morning on the campus of university of minnesota that signaled the need for a new name for the washington redskins. >> look it up in the dictionary, it's a racial slur. >> it's shameful. it's wrong. >> thousands gathered in the heart

the washington redskins team for a match in minnesota. al jazeera's john hendren reports now from minneapolis. >> they came in traditional clothes, bearing incense, chants, and a simple plea. that name has represented football in the nation's capitol since 1932. >> i don't think changing those names loving those people is doing anything to change any injustice they feel, is it? >> we'll have to buy different gear. >> you want them to keep it. >> yeah i do. >> how about you? >> i don't think this is right. >> there's other terms out there

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download the xfinity tv app today. >>> several thousand people gathered to protest the washington redskinsame today. the team was playing the viking in minnesota. protesters held signs calling the name racist the redskins owner said he is not changing the team name. snyder argues it honors native americans. >>> it was a rough day for the redskins starting with a crash between their two buses on the way to the stadium. then washington lost to the vikings. >> pleasanton honored its vons of foreign wars and the american legion today with the veteran's day parade. more than 100 units took part including military vehicles service personnel and marching bands. korean era helps flew over the parade for the first time this year. this year u.s. marines and members 0 an east bay car club collected toys for toys for tots. >> the race to become california's next school superintendent has become a multimillion dollar battle two democrats are competing in the unusually expensive race with major funding from teacher unions and education reformers the incumbent faces a first-time candidate, former charter

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we're not mascots. >>> some scary moments for the washington redskins. ton the team is talking about one of their buses crashing on its way to the stadium in minneapolis. and that was just the beginning of a day the team would probably like to forget. we have team coverage tonight beginning with news 4 with our reporter who is in minneapolis with key details. >> i thought we were going to fall off the cliff and die. the words of the coach a few minutes after the accident. the redskins were headed to two buses at the stadium, when their police he is -- escort stopped and the two buses crashed. the second bus had silence red on it who did not play today because he had back spasms from the accident. no other major injuries, although players say they have bruises and even have headaches. the accident was scary, especially since there were no seatbelts. >> unique way to start the day, getting ready for a football game when you are 5' from driving off a cliff on to the highway. i had no excuse for that. it was an experience that could shake a lot of people, bu

washington redskins n.f.l. team in minnesota. here is john hendren to explain why. they came in trazitional -- traditional clones bearing incense and a plea. >> the name, washington redskins, represented football in the u.s. capital since 1932. many fans want to keep it that way. >> i don't think changing the names. it's not doing anything to change a need. >> if they change it, they'll have to buy new gear. >> you want them to keep it. >> i do. >> reporter: how about you? >> i agree, i don't think this is right. >> there's a lot of other names out there that come from derogatory terms. it's football, not a big deal. >> reporter: this is native american country, minnesota means land of clear blue water in the dakota language, and the arena is the university of minnesota stadium. native americans and supporters came by the thousands to tell the redskins to come up with a new name or go home. >> the name is not defensive. the fact that it's placed here is offensive. it is on dakota land. >> they are not welcome in our homes, because it is demeaning, dehumanizing and h

derogatory firm for the colour of their skin of the that's why the protests go on when the washington redskins play. >> i represent all the trains from across the country, over 570 federally recognised tribes. i am not. you are not a mascot. >> reporter: with massive protests growing, the redskins may dread the return to the land of their mascot >>> doctors are taking a new approach the fighting cancer. they are focussing on stimulating a patient's immune system. recently they made so many advances in december 2013. science magazine named immunotherapy the breakthrough of the year. it was f.d.a. approved. >> courtney keeley reports many more will be allowed soon >> reporter: rusty has come a long way. >> i didn't think i'd see the first treatment. he was diagnosed with late stage melanoma, a form of skin cancer. i have been through three clinical trials, two brain surgeries. rusty nowing, the cancer came back. that's when i started. dr jed is on oncologist. he and his team making strides in the fight against melanoma. >> as a physician i feel jubilant to offer something to my patients, which c

. >>> controversy over the name washington redskins continues. in minnesota thousands object to the redskins against their name and the game against the vikings. john hendren has more >>> tens of thousands gather to watch the washington redskins play the vikings. hundreds of thousands protested the name. other teams invoke names of native americans. cleveland indian, chicago blackhawks, to name a few. none of them in vehicles a vehi derogatory term in relation to the colour of their skin of the protests will go on, in spite dan schneider saying he will not change the name. red skin fans say it is a tribute to native americans. it's a claim rejected here. it's a name that means the land of clear blue waters. it is played on what was dakota land. the protests are against the washington redskins, but are against minnesota authorities for allowing it to go on. >> john hendren reporting there from miles pennesota >>> the world's largest, more than 50,000 finishes. he finished in two hours, 10 minutes and 55 seconds. that is fast for you and i, but the

derogatory term for the color of their skin and that is why the protests will go on when the washington redskins. >> i like you brothers and sisters representing tribes across the country and 570 federally recognized tribes. i am not, you are not a mascot. [cheers] with massive protests growing, the redskins might come to dread each return to the land of their mascot. john hendron, minneapolis, minnesota. >>> we will have another look at the day's headlines in a moment but first let's show you this. >> listen to that roar. that is daredevil nik-wilenda completing the walk between two skyscrapers in chicago and didn't have a safety net or a harness and first he walked two city blocks up hill suspended 50 stories above the chicago river and as if that wasn't enough he then put on a blind fold for the second part of the walk. you can see more of that if you head over to al jazeera.com, our website there for you on the screen. ♪ does the money come from, who can america trust. i introduce you with the man charged with taking down terrorist organizations without firing a shot >>> election day is two

washington's redskins is not going away. thousands of native americans turn odd out to protest in minnesota. john hendren has more. >> they came in traditional clothes, bearing incense, chants dating back centuryies, and a simple plea. >> that name, the washington redskins represented football in the u.s. capital, and many fans want to keep it that way. >> i don't think changing the names of those people - it's not doing anything to change anything. >> they change it, they have to buy now gear. >> reporter: you want them to keep it. >> i want them to keep it. >> reporter: how about you. >> i agree, it's not right. >> there are a lot of other names coming from hurtful and derogatory terms. it's a football name. >> this is native american country. the name minnesota means clear blue water, and the arena is the minister stadium, filling in while the vikings build a new one. >> the name is self-explanatory. >> they are not welcome in our home, because it is demeaning, dehuman icing and has a terrible history to the land. >> ther

nowhere more keenly felt than the issue of mascots with the washington redskins. the team has enjoyed that racial slur in peace for a long time, but now we are powerful enough, our voices are loud enough, we are savvy and powerful enough, and that means the days are numbered because we continue to exist,, and we are growing and getting stronger >>host: a novel. what made you write this? >>guest: i have no ambition to write nonfiction , but after the school shooting on red lake reservation in 2,005, i was sickened by the news coverage which persisted in portraying indian lives as necessarily tragic, inherently tragic. the school shooting brought that home and the story of the tragic indians. and i went and said, i am sick of that story, that way of telling the story. he said, so am i. let's do a book. i was grateful to him and his vision and tried to write something that got beyond tragedy. i had to do that in nonfiction. very personally felt by me. i have family and friends from that reservation. i wanted it to be more than simply examples. >>host: what is your he

that's why these protests will go on whenever the washington redskins play here. >> i, like you, my brothersisters, representing all the tribes across the country. i'm not. you are not a mascot. >> with massive protests growing the redskins might come to dread each return to the land of their mascot. john hedron, al jazeera, minnesota. >> time now for sport. here is robin. >> the confederation of african football say that it will go ahead in january and february but it will be another week before we know for sure that morocco will host the tournament. morocco has asked for the date to be moved amidst ebola fears. it was decided that it will not be postponed. the final decision will be played at an executive meeting november 11th. morocco said that it was nervous to hold the tournament amid the disease. they may decide whether or not to hold the tournament. >>> australia suffered the worst test series defeat in history at the hands of pakistan, and abu dhabi having been set a huge target. >> reporter: it was always going to be a tall order to win the game as australia needed to smash the reco

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>> i'm a great believer washington redskins should change their name. is a very offense of maine the redskins. it did not mean the color of their skin. the redskins store clement bloody, the blood skin. they were bloody red. it wasn't because the native indians looked red, because they were brown. i think that is a good step ahead. do you remember that? those restaurants went, i think that is a good thing. >> too much pc running rampant? >> don't know that you'll find so much time to be outraged about every single thing. i don't know where the outrage was, it is like the washington redskins, it is more white liberals upset about this than everybody else. if they want to change it, i am all for it. it is their decision like the redskins position. keep it consistent. maybe it is time. if there are genuine communities offended, i would not want anybody to be offended, but it is the decision of nbc they want to do that. it is a tradition that offends people, get rid of it. but i don't feel that passionately about this one. >> i am sure you could look back o

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away from football to regroup during the bye week and of any team needed a bye week, it is the washington redskins. since jason hatcher came over from the cowboys, he has really played well on the defensive line. he is made the defense a whole lot better. still, he says, he is ok. we need him to be superman, so we challenged patrick. >> he is playing pretty well but he is not playing at the dominant global that we need him to play at. we need him to get pressure. that hasn't been the case. we need him at a dominant level. hockey, alex ovechkin became the leading scorer. played by the caps for the flames, i'm own goal. it is deflected off of the back. it is never good when you score for the other team. that ties the game late. how about this, jeremy more with the wrister. that saves the rebound. the price is right. it is the play of the day. >> he makes a lay up, a free throw and buries a half-court a 2013 f 150 truck. just kept hitting the shots like it was money. finally, the time of the football game for saturday, afternoon game has been changed to 7 p.m.. one of the greatest, oldest foot all ri

idea >> the protest drew a couple hundred peopleand a few conversations with washington's fans. >> i've always been a redskins fan tie we will be here protesting it doesn't matter how long it takes >> in an email a washington team official declined out request for comment on the protest but in an espn interview this year owner daniel snyder called the name a sign of honor and respect this group though, will protest until he sees otherwise. in santa clara, mike pelton, kron 4 news. three wins in a row! >>vicki liviackis another must win game for the san francisco 49ers ends in victory. today, at levi's stadium, niners linebacker aldon smith was a difference-maker against the struggling washington redskins. in his second game back from a nine-game suspension. smith made an immediate impact with two sacks. and, for the first time all season. the 49ers first-team offense scored a touchdown in the fourth quarter. with less than three minutes in the game, and from 4-yards out of the endzone. carlos hyde rushed for the go- ahead touchdown to seal what fans are calling a huge win. >> this is a huge this is as big as

. >> coming up in sports, the 49ers get by the upset minded washington redskins. francisco did just enough to for the 49ers as they barely got by the struggling washington redskins. with just three wins, robert griffin iii may be on the way out. san francisco scored on the first possession 1k3 colin cap kaepernick finds anquan boldin. he lead the way with 137 cards. he rushed for 125 yards and tied the game with this touchdown. late in the half and on fourth and two and kaepernick puts it up for michael crabtree who makes a great grab and keeping both feet in pounds. it was 10-7 at the half. they kept the elusive rg iii and the san francisco offense turned it over three times. frank gore has a ball knocked loose by trenton murphy. that lead to a 46-yard failed goal. washington lead it 13-10 with under eight minutes left. the niners drive 75 yards for the win and hyde with the score and 17-13 the final. the niners' third straight victory improves their record to 7-4. >> have to do what they needed to do when they needed to do it. good teams win those types of game.

redskins name. this is before the game today against washington. organizers call their protest the no otter in racism rally. >> we have asked and plead for them to change the mascot. a banana. anything if that manner. we are human beings. don't inhumanize us any longer. >> 49ers spokesman issue eed statement saying we respect the right of all individuals to speak out peacefully about their beliefs. the team also vowed to ensure the safety of everyone in and around the area. >> student are vowing to walk out of class tomorrow. it is an organized protest against tuition hikes. last week. a vote to raise tuition for in state and out of state student. for five days, student have been camped out in wheeler hall. >>> a bit after slow start this season st. anthony's curb side turkey drive. kicking off yesterday in san francisco and the church collected 220 turkeys. a spokesman from st. anthony's says that's res than a year ago and the church need to collect 250 turkeys a day to reach its goal of 1500 by thanksgiving. curb side donations will be accepted m

washington's fans. >>i've always been a redskins fan new speakertie we will be here protesting it doesn't matter how long it takes >>reporter in an email a washington team official declined out request for comment on the protest but in an espn interview this year owner daniel snyder called the name a sign of honor and respect this group though, will protest until he sees otherwise. in santa clara, mike pelton, kron 4 news. coming up. >> vicki liviakis two people are dead after a driver speeds down highway 101 and collides with a person coming from the other direction. what may have been behind the crash. plus. outrage in cleveland after police shot and killed a 12 year old boy holding a b-b- gun that looked real. and next. one person is dead.dozens injures. after a bus flips over in northern california. what one survivor says the driver was doing. can't say thank you enough. you have made my life special by being apart of it. (everyone) cheers! glad you made it buddy. thanks for inviting me. thanks again my friends. for everything, for all your help. through all life's milestones, our trusted advisors ar

coming up on al jazeera america - native americans lead protests against the washington redskins at their game in minnesota. the price of crude is falling, doesn't mean you should expect cheaper hit at the gas station. >>> 500 angry protesters marched in sao paulo demanding an end to water shortages, they are suffering the worst drought this 84 years. water in the primary reserve vour is lower than the -- reservoir is lower than the gate. many have outages. incompetence is responsible many believe for this situation. 34 million people live in sao paulo state >>> in minnesota, one of the largest protests against the washington redskins. 3, 500 protesters gathered at a stadium. the protesters, native americans, say the name is racist. there has been increasing pressure on the teams owner, daniel schneider to change the same. he says it hon yours native americans and he will not change it. >> a crowd of 500 people gathered outside the midtown leader with the dalai lama was speaking. demonstrators, members from a sent were denouncing the dalai lama lemma >>> gas prices are the lowes in four y

redskins logo replaced and that's what they were saying today -- they want the name of the washington redskins replaced. i want to show you some pictures from today. they drummed, danced and marched the stadium.s to more than a dozen native american organizations are dissipated as did members of congress and local residents, calling on the redskins owner to change the name. degradinghe name is and a racial slur. >> it is offensive. it's as offensive as the and numerous other slurs out there. it is offensive no matter how you look at it. this is a public university and it has been putting a great heel of pressure on the vikings saying they don't want the redskins name used in any --motional and literature promotional literature. the university is under contract with the vikings to hold the games here, so they had to abide by the nfl rules. the protest was fairly peaceful and there were heated exchanges between fans and protesters. part, it was a peaceful protest. dan snyder saying they came to play football and not to get involved in this debate. we look forward to hearing more from you tonight

update for you happening ahead. >> thank you. >> new developments in the controversy over the washington redskinsame. thousands of native americans gathering outside of the university of minnesota's stadium for yesterday's vikin vikings-redskins game and what organizers say was the largest ever protest against the team name. they say it's racist and they want it changed. the redskins owner has repeatedly said, nope. that will not happen. he claims the name honors native americans. the issue has gotten nationwide attention. here is both sides. >> i think of my ancestors who had bounties on their heads to get -- they were charging 200 bucks to kill a red skin and that's not who we are. >> to me, that's a football name. that's just my belief. if they change the redskins, they'll have to change the black hawks for hockey, seminoles for college football, change everybody's name. >> okay. >> nice hat. >> chris, to you first. we know the team's owner is standing by it. will not change it, he said, for no reason at all and then you've got a majority of americans who say they're okay with it. 71% of those

the protests are against the washington redskins but also against minnesota authorities for allowing game to go on in a place with such a rich native american history. >> sundays is the international day to end impunity for crimes against journalists according to a rooebt united states, 91 journal wrists cared last year. to discuss the threats that face journalists. natasha gname has more. >> targets in the battle over the future of syria. unintended victims in the recent war in gaza. in afghanistan. reminders even covering anally can be dangerous. these are a handful of journalists killed while doing their job. >> a beacon of democracy, the voice of those who can not speak in many countries. so, i think, you know, they deserve a special protection. >> according to a u.n. report, almost 600 journalists have been killed in the line of duty from 2006 to 20s 13. most were men and local journalists. the ireab region is the most dangerous. the committee to protect journalists says 10 journalists have been killed since the revolution began. three of our own have been wrongly accused of hel

strip the nfl of its tax exempt status should the team continue to use and benefit from the washington redskins team name. a similar bill was artie introduced in the senate. she says taxpayer should not have to bear the burden of subsidizing the nfl if he continues to profit from what she calls a racial slur. >> the european space agency is celebrating after the successful landing of a probe on a, it. an historic accomplishment -- of a probe on a comet. years fixedent 10 to the side of the rosetta orbiter before it was released. scientists hope the probe will help us learn a lot more about the composition of comets, and possibly, the source of life. >> that is fascinating. are you ready for the cold? >> of course we are. degreesburban areas, 30 tomorrow morning. a big change coming. this is the army navy country club in arlington. the low clouds and fog this morning. the clouds lifted, the skies cleared and cold front number one came through. it turned into a beautiful day. 60's andres into the they will fall through the 30's tonight. 68 is how high we got after the front went through. , 59egre

defense did a lot of good things, but way too many breakdowns, just a bad day all around for the washington redskinsd's go to the wizards 7-2, 4-zero at home, and they have not even played their best ball yet. as a matter of fact, the player working his way back from wrist surgery said he will be back sometime this week or next, but he is way ahead of schedule. i will see what my comfort level is and see what coach wants me to step in. and congratulations to the maryland soccer team winning the big ten tournament title yesterday at college park, so there you have it. >> did you have a nice time? >> yes. >> lets talk quickly about what is going to happen tonight. 20 to 28, and more about the chill coming up. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] the holiday season is here, which means it time r the volkswagen gn-then-drive event.son is here, for practically just your signature, you could drive home for the holidays in a german-engineered volkswagen. like the sporty, advanced new jetta... and the 2015 mo

redskins name. before today's 49er game against washington.rganizers called their protest, the "no honor in racism" rally. >> we have asked, pleaded, to change the mascot because we're not a figure, we're a -- or an animal or anything in that manner. we're a human being. don't inhumannize us any longer. >> the 49er spokesman issued a statement saying we respect the right our all individuals to speak out peacefully about their beliefs. the team also vowed to ensure the safety of everyone in and around the protest area. >>> a lesson in perseverance for cal students. they're spending another day camped out inside a campus building to protest tuition hikes and have big plans for tomorrow. >> it does look a little pitiful. >> a christmas tree that is putting a damper on he holiday season in one city. >> i'm abc7 meteorologist drew tuma, tons of sunshine. a gorgeous sunset. a live picture from the emeryvillecam, beautiful tonight. a nice stretch of weather on the mom? dad? big uncle wayne?nut. hot chocolate. green tea. uh, decaf, cuz. wow. i'm dying

dozens of native america demanded that the washington redskins abandon their decades old team name.any dressedn traditional tribal attire while praying outside today's niners-redskins game. so protesters spoke directly th the red skins owner, daniel snyder. >> dan snyder has stated that this is an honor for himto have that emblem on his helmet. not an honor to our people >> a man wearing a shirt supporting the redskins' animal exchange heated words with protesters. e 49ers say the team supports the right of pple to express themselves. >> tomorrow at noon students plan to walk outf classes at every hool in the university of california system. the latest step in an organized protest against tuition hkes. last week, uc regents voted to raiseuition for in-state and out of state students for five days students have been camped out in wheeler hall, vowing nt leave until regents change thr mind. >>> still ahead at 6:00, the new push to re-open an oakland school, closed becaus of budget cuts >>> if you're traveling this holiday, we'll tell you if you need to get on the road a little earlier

dozens of native americans demanded that the washington redskins abandon their decades old team name.any dressed in traditional tribal attire while praying outside today's niners-redskins game. some protesters spoke directly with the red skins owner, daniel snyder. >> dan snyder has stated that this is an honor for him to have that emblem on his helmet. not an honor to our people. >> a man wearing a shirt supporting the redskins' animal exchange heated words with protesters. the 49ers say the team supports the right of people to express themselves. >> tomorrow at noon students plan to walk out of classes at every school in the university of california system. the latest step in an organized protest against tuition hikes. last week, uc regents voted to raise tuition for in-state and out of state students for five days students have been camped out in wheeler hall, vowing not leave until regents change their mind. >>> still ahead at 6:00, the new push to re-open an oakland school, closed because of budget cuts. >>> if you're traveling this holiday, we'll tell you if you need to get on t

the 49ers could avoid an upset to the washington redskins. not pretty for this guy. quarterback for the skins, a blow out look, emtphapbt in em-- imminent. now, morris, 7-7 hit. he had 125 rushing yards of 21 caries, 10-7, 49ers, third quarter, finding jackson in the middle of the field. now, cox, for a pick up of 32 yards. later in the drive. they nail him for a huge sack. he is calling it for a helmet to helmet look. 15 pound penalty. it enabled the game tying field goal. going to the 4th quarter for the second straight week. hroetsing a football. he is hit by murphy. they recover in san francisco territory. they kick a field goal for a 13- 10 lead. capped off by a high, touchdown run, and they led 17-13. same score. under a minute to go. now, smith, getting it. holding on for a 17-13 win. they are now 7-4. >> going there to win the football game. the defense i thought they would play another outstanding football game. so, got his things. there always is. never going to be perfect. individual effort, and team effort. >> the game winning pick, take us through that p

colt mccoy is now the starting quarterback for the washington redskins.ch gruden says he knows rg3 can play better but mccoy gives the team a better chance to win. as long as he's productive, the job is his to keep. >> i'm prepared to give colt every opportunity to keep the job, yes. if he does, he will be the quarterback next week. if he does, he will be the quarterback the following week. he's an experienced quarterback. he has a little bit more experience than the other two guys have here. and he pleas like it. >> as far as rg3, this is the second time in the last two years he's been benched. many players on the team said they were surprised by the decision but they need to move forward and focus on the game. it's the whole issue who is going to be the quarterback. mccoy was third string. now the starter. >> give him a shot and see what happens. >>> hopefully we'll win. hundreds of volunteers are donating their time to make sure some get a warm thanksgiving meal. >> it dates back 30 years. >> got to get the legs out of that thing. >> a lot of labor and

. >> it seems like there is always drama surrounding the washington redskins.wl media continuing to up over the plight of rg iii. not many believe that he will return to his form of 2012. hehas been over a year since has won a game where he has started and finished the game. the team seems to have lost confidence come he is not reading defenses, he is not throwing in rhythm more on time. footwork was below average. drops whenee step he should have taken 5, 1 step when he should have taken three. sometimes he stepped into pressure. he read the wrong side of the field of couple times. from his basic performance, just critiquing robert, it was not even close to good enough from what we expect from the quarterback position. >> the maryland terrapins ran their record to 2-0 against central connecticut state. college park, the story was dez wells. steel, two wells, inside, acrobatic, over his head. he attacks at all times. here is the tomahawk jam, write down main street. wells had 27 points on just 15 shots. ireland wins 93-57. and the calvary is coming. bradley bea

. >>> thousands of people, ma native american, stage a protest against the washington redskins name. 5,000 people marched to the stadium in minneapolis ahead of washington's game against the vikings. a rally was later held urging the redskins organization to change the name of the team. >>> when "nbc nightly news" continues on this sunday, it is down to the wire as a daredevil attempts to tightrope walk in the windy city. >>> and later two friends brought together by difficult ah! come on! let's hide in the attic. no. in the basement. why can't we just get in the running car? are you crazy? let's hide behind the chainsaws. smart. yeah. ok. if you're in a horror movie, you make poor decisions. it's what you do. this was a good idea. shhhh. be quiet. i'm being quiet. you're breathing on me! if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. it's what you do. head for the cemetery! imany cold medicines may raisee your blood pressure. that's why there's coricidin hbp it relieves cold symptoms without raising blood pressure. so look for powerful cold medicin

. >> the washington redskins have a great opportunity to get back in the win column when they host auggling tampa bay team. filled with negativity and plenty of questions. but players say a win will go a long way to quiet those critics. >> you win games, there's no talk about what you guys are doing, what needs to be fixed. it's none of that. how can we get better for the next week? >> robinson is the recipient of this year's courage award. chosen by his teammates after suffering torn pecktorial muscles the last two seasons. he returned to start all nine games this year and currently leads the team in tackles. here's your chance to win a redskins jersey signed by ryan kerrigan. all you have to do is go to our facebook page. you have until sunday, november 23. >>> the start to the washington capitals season and the era has been discouraging. after an o-4-1 slide, the caps found their winning ways again. after back to back victories, they have a chance for three in a row when they host the blue jackets. all it takes is one big game to spark a turn around. for the caps, that may have co

. >>> washington redskins licking their wounds after that embarrassing 27-10 loss against the tampa bay buccaneers. drops washington to a 3-7 record and has some people calling for rg3 to be benched. what the law some say has a teen hitting rock bottom. >> fans were complaining about the team's poor place yesterday. so we sent bruce johnson out to talk about what some fans might try to do to save this season. >> the alarm was sounding at rescue one and engine company 2. >> what did you think of that game yesterday? >> i was there. you don't want to know what i say about it. >> the emergency was how to get some help to a team, clearly on life support following yesterday's pounding by the tampa bay buccaneers. >> we don't seem to have a pass rush. >> unless we are blitzing, exactly. we have no secondary. i don't know. >> this fire house is home to the busiest rescue team in the nation's capital. if there's an emergency at the white house or the u.s. capital, this is the team of first responders to get the call. they point out, there apparently is no help for the 3- 7 home team. >> what's

maybe a shower on monday and tuesday with temperatures back in the >>> former washington redskin fred smoot was arrested over the weekend and charged with misdemeanor assault. cops were called to a home in ashburn where smoot was arrested, charged and released. in the report the victim claims he pushed her against a bathroom wall when she reached for the keys to his truck. the victim claims smoot also grabbed her shorts and ripped them. his lawyer said in a statement the charges come from the, quote, vindictive actions of a disgruntled ex-girlfriend. >>> on sunday the first and second overall draft picks will clash on the football field. robert griffin iii head to indianapolis. griffin has played 33 regular season games, 13-20. in the time he's thrown 38 touchdowns, 20 interceptions, qb rating 90.8. andrew luck has played 43 games, 75 touchdowns but has thrown more interceptions. quarterback rating just slightly lower because of that. the colts are poised to take their second straight afc title. >>> baltimore ravens took full advantage of their bye week to work out issues on offense.

. >>> it was a rough sunday for the washington redskins on the road in minneapolis.route to the stadium, their escort squad car suddenly stopped causing one team bus to rear end the other. no one was seriously injured. they were greeted by protesters at the stadium who were upset about what they say is the team's racist name. >>> to some sports on the field of play. another banner day for bin beg roethlisberger. >> something no other quarterback in the history of the nfl has ever done. >> welcome inside "sportscenter." i'm john buccigross. big ben does it again. six touchdown passes for the second straight week as the steelers dominate the ravens sunday night. 43-23. that makes 12 touchdown passes in the last two weeks. no one had ever done that in the history of the nfl. the steelers have won three straight games and are now 6-3. >>> quarterback news not good in philadelphia. nick foles broke his collarbone. he's out indefinitely. mark sanchez led item to the win. >>> broncos visiting the patriots. tom brady versus peyton manning. looking okay. early second quarter,

they will hold a rally demanding the washington redskins' change their name. similar protests have occurred in other cities including this one in minnesota. the long-time campaign to change the team's name has picked up momentum in recent years. [ inaudible ] >> stanford has a 5-5 record. i'm looking at the ap poll. there is actually a bigger game in my mind. top 25. i'm not going to mention any names. >> i have to tell you ucla had a little trouble with their bonfire last night. they couldn't pull it off. >> they are still number 11. [ laughter ] >> it's okay. we are better in the academic department. >> oh really. [ laughter ] >> a little dagger there. >> that is sal castaneda on twitter stanford fans. >> i'm going to go there and send a message right now. >>> we are looking at today's commute. and i do want to mention that traffic is -- >> sal. >> all right. fully remember when chelsey clinton was at stanford. we actually followed her around and had secret service following her around. >> john elway had a degree in economics. >> i think so. >> are we talkin

. >>> thousands of people marched in minneapolis on sunday to protest the washington redskins name. he nation's largest protest against the team's nickname. the crowd walked the streets and rallied at the stadium where the redskins were playing the vikings. activists said they vowed to take their campaign to all of washington's remaining games, or until the name is changed. >>> on the hard court, knicks forward carmelo anthony reaches the 20,000 point mark in first quarter against the hornets, the first to do so. later he hits the tie breaking jumper in the knicks 96-93 win over charlotte. >>> the chase for sprint cup continues. jimmy johnson takes first. earlier in the race, this move by brad keselowski on the track causes jeff gordon to spin out, leading to a post race melee. a full on scuffle of punches thrown, gordon came away with a bloody lip. keselowski with a cut over his eye. they held nothing back during a post race interview. >> just a [ bleep ]. i mean, the way he races, i don't know how he's ever won a championship. >> i bet there are a lot of rivalries. and i got a litt

the washington redskins had some positives to take from yesterday's game against san francisco. there really were some, but in the end it was another loss, more questions surrounding robert griffin, iii. today coach gruden addresses whether >>> now wusa9 game on sports with kristen berset brought to you by xfinity. >> well, redskins fans, look at it this way. sunday's loss to san francisco wasn't a total debacle, right? the defense played extremely well and the skins actually went toe to toe with the 49ers for most of the game. of course, much was left to be desired on the offensive side. there's still plenty of work to do and in today's tell conference jay gruden addressed some changes could be coming. he's got a lot of evaluating to do and he wouldn't name griffin as next week's starter quite yet. >> we're evaluating all our guys right now. our starting lineup is not etched in stone for sunday's game at indianapolis. we'll have a plan moving forward wednesday. right now today at 3:15 we feel like robert is that guy right now. >> he sounds so excited about that. here are griffi

. >> the washington redskins started 3-6 for the fourth straight season.finished with seven straight losses. the year before that, they won seven straight and made the playoffs. what will happen this year? it will all begin sunday. the redskins should beat the 1- 8 tampa bay buccaneers. one game at a time couldn't be more appropriate. the redskins don't have any room to look ahead. >> our focus is to get to 1-0. it's not to get to 7-0 this week. we have to take care of business this week against tampa and very talented team regardless of the record. there's no easy games in the nfl and we aren't going to overlook them. >> here's your chance to win a redskins jersey signed by ryan kerrigan. all you have to do is go to our facebook page and click signed kerrigan jersey give away to enter. you have until sunday, november 23. >>> ravens runningback is having the best season of his career. this week he was named the afc office and player of the week after a two-touchdown, 112-yard performance against tennessee. now taking advantage of the spotlight becoming one