women's equality. here's jericka duncan. ( cheers and applause ) >> reporter: it was dÉjÀ vu for the u.s. women's national team. >> u-ss-a! >> reporter: but this new york city ticker tape parade was different than 2015, the signs, the chants... >> equal pay! equal pay! >> reporter: ...and the comments of fans centered around the fight for equal pay. >> my hope is that this isn't one moment in time. >> megan rapinoe! >> reporter: outspoken forward megan rapinoe, who was honored as the top player and top goal scorer, addressed the topic this week. >> i think everybody realizes at this point, you know, all the top brass included, that it's time for that change. >> reporter: the 23 women who make up the national team say their fight is about helping the next generation of female athletes. what lessons do you learn by watching them? >> teamwork. >> reporter: with young girls like that looking up to her, rapinoe made calls for unity and inclusion. >> we have pink hair and purple hair. we got white girls and black girls. and everything in between. straight girls and gay girls. ( cheering and applause ) hey! we have to be bet

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s home teamor cup heroes back. u.s. women's nationalteam players rose lavelle and mallory pugh returned to the washington spirit earlier tonight. get this, they're just two of six spirit players who laced em up at the world cup. spirit taking on theouston dash, right. lavelle -- did not play as she recovers from a hamstring injury suffered in the semifinals against norway. firshalf, both teams kind of dancing around the middle of the pitch. volcanic temps will do that. so the spirit only ad four shots. the dash had six. but then all the sudden, everybody's finding the back of the net. >> a fantastic equal -->> washington would go on to win this one 3-0. the spirit in good shape, and a great crowd to see them and welcome back our world cup heroes. >> very cool. >> very cool. we are sisters. and we just moved in together. why alissa and aleah chose fios. we stream so much. a lot of times alissa is watching tv on her laptop using her phone, also using her tabletmulti-tasking cause i'm esome. a little. get the internet your family needs at

women serving in political office. so in the 1970's, you see women entering state legislatures in bigger numbers for the first time, and it is really not until 1990 on the national level that you see the first real jump in women entering into congress. sadly, even with those numbers, you are talking about not that large of a percent. so if you look worldwide, the u.s. really does not look very good, in terms of women's representation on the national or local level. we've ranked 78th out of all countries in terms of women's representation. greta: what do you think the legacy of the 19th amendment is for different ethnic groups, and who were the leaders of women's rights for those different groups? dr. banaszak: yeah. well, so, one legacy of the 19th amendment for african-american women as they still had the right to vote, so you see white women saying, we are done, we have the vote, now we are going to focus on other issues, but for african-american women, that was not true. so for the 1930's, 1940's, and 1950's, african-american women are still fighting for the right to vote, and many of them had been active in the women's suffrage movement, ida b wells. i was t

in the early 1940's, the nation was polarized by world war ii. the war created opportunity for womeno step into the workforce, and prove they could do the same work as men and just as well if not better but the , tragic jim crow laws affected tension in the workplace and school systems. >> however public policy began , to shift in favor of african americans. president frank d roosevelt gave a 1941 freedom of speech talk promised that men of every creed and every race were entitled to freedom. >> freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere. all those and those who struggle to gain those rights and keep them. our strength is our unity. he pledged to overcome dictators in countries that deny other people their freedom. for years he promised an end to , this termination. and yet, action was slow to follow. show -- follow. >> in a newspaper at caught the 1952, attention of my sister, who my husband and i were living with. the ad read, reduce your household duties and women who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves and do jobs previously filled by men, should call the langley

. >> the women's national team has proven themselves time and again. they'vfour s, including in 2015 when the last ticker tape parade was held in their honor. >>> hollywood is payinsday at h home in cocut. thn black" and "dodgeball. he also won an emmy for his work on "the larry sanders show." >> son, i think you screwed up the yogurt but that's all right everyone screws up the yogurt. i used to screw it up back when it was ice cream and my car smelled like rotten milk >> look, he's doing fine >> nepotism is always bad. just look at kiefer sutherland >> containment may be a moot point, old friend. it continues looks like the party's over and the last one to leave gets stuck with the check well, you sorry little ingrate >> if you can dodge ball >> what? ow >> seth macfarlane reacted to the news saying "rip torn always made me laugh. and former co-star rob schneider said "they don't make them like rip anymore. rip torn dead at the age of 88 >>> there is a growing political storm surrounding accused sex trafficker jeffrey epstein this morning. a pair of presidents, tr

hot dogs and potato salad and instead of the president congratulating these women were going out there wearing our nation 'sof attacking her. we all know that when it comes to athletes, since the beginning of time, they have used their platform to be able to speak up on issues, whether it's muhammad ali, you can look at lebron james, you can look at colin kaepernick. she has the right to do so. america is not devoid of issues, america is not void of criticism. what makes us patriotic and what makes us american is the ability to criticize our government, and so right now megan is actually more patriotic than the individual who lives at 1600 pennsylvania avenue was bullying her when she is actually defending this country every moment. >> trace: she started this. it does he not have the chance to counter? you know he's going to punch back. it doesn't he have the chance to respond? speak of course he should. muhammad ali in the 1960s was not the beginning of time. the split is asian of sports as a way to attack the country itself as a terry wearing a phenomenon and a terrible phenomenon. megan rapinoe can say e

women's national team and the lawsuit against the u. is s. for equal pay against the men. this week nike announced the women's jersey have out sold any men's or women's. the more they go on the pitch the stronger their argument goes. >> very much looking forward to this match. 3:00 eastern time here in new york. thank you, amanda. should be fun. >>> and now what you've all been waiting for. some very cool images from out of this world almost 200 years in the making. nasa releasing new hubble space telescope pictures of a cosmic fireworks display that will be even better than yours this year, dave, sorry. >> yes. >> just in time for the fourth of july. this is an event appropriately called the great eruption. it happened to the double star syst system eta carinae. a bigger star consumed the smaller neighbor and it took 75 years to get to earth. >> with these hours, we're both sleeping through fireworks. let's be honest. >> not me. >> it was red, white and blue, too. >>> thanks for joining us. >> i'm michelle kosinski. >> i'm dave briggs. here'

s&p 500 dropped 14. and the u.s. women's national r ccer team headed home from france today, afnning a record fourth world cup. they beat thnetherlands two-nil on sunday. the players partied through the a ticker-tape parade iswe scheduled foesday in new york. still to come on the "newshour," californians without insurancen face acertain future following the state's latest earthquakes; the history behind sex crime charges against billionaire jeffrey epstein; president obama's head of homeland security on how to treat migrants, and much more. >> woodruff: aftershocks are still rocking parts of southern california today following two massive earthquakes struck thursday and friday. the largest was a magnitude 7.1 quake, the biggest to hit the area in 20 years. communities closest to the epicenter in the mojave desert-- 150 miles north of los angeles-- were upended by the damage.nd special correst cat wise visited the towns where residents are picking up the pieces. >> reporter: residents are trickling back in to some of the hardest-hit c

national security, immigration, abortion even, it's going to turn off a lot of voter s and seem really out of place in a general election. >> the washington examiner, thanks. >> thanks. >> well, u.s. women's national teams world cup title, bringing joy to millions of americans, all across the country, as many here in the states got up early to watch the team play the netherlands in france. janney hike heinrich with the celebration. reporter: jon this is a meaningful win on so many fronts , the second to win consecutive titles and all this while seizing the spotlight despite gender discrimination. the final score 2-0 usa taking the lead in the 61st minute u.s. scored within the first 12 minutes of every other match in the tournament so this is hard fought but it ended with a 12 game win streak dating back to 2015. and the captain lined up that win with a penalty kick after netherlands fouled and she's the oldest player to score in a world cup final but the breakout star sealed the deal with an 18-foot shot after a solo run up the center. >> after the celebration the medal around your neck what's it like to be with this group throughout this tournament? >> it's such an honor. these people j

online attacks on women and your stop online violence against women, can you tell us the impact that is having on the national discourse? 'second report coming out, but first report revealed within the mueller report documented by 17 agencies, literally and intense and focused target on black fortity used as a weapon voter suppression. and that example is what we're seeing. you have to understand even with elizabeth warren aspect of it, that was a target to sow discord within the native e americanan community. if you look at thiss pattern, there's a targeted pattern of going after brown and black votersrs to interfere in the was in which they decide to choose who they want to vote for. thethat in itself is one of focused problems we need to be paying attention to. our work shows black women were being g targeted as earlrly ass. this is well befefore everyone understood what was happeningngn 2016. and yet we still are having this conversation as if this is new. this is not new. it has been going on for years. what we're leaearning is therera different way we need to approach voters branch -- voter repression and pay attenti

s plus, a freesung chromebook on us. th at's fios. >>> the rest of the world has four more years to figure out how to beat the women's national team. >> it mig take them eight that's how good they are. hey, dare to shine. that was the slogan for the fifa women's world cup. ? thought it was patronizing. the women's national teamidn't need to be dared to do anything. dare i say it. like another marketing slogan, they just diit. there have been eight world cups and they have won four. 27 minutes. it gets down to julie ertz. seven saves. she keeps it scoreless headg into halftime. she was something .else the 61st minute after a penalty by the netherlands. no. she scores her sixth goal of the tournament. the united states, the 1-0 lead. what a goal. 24-year-old gibbs in the 2-0 lead and that was what it took. winning the fourth world cup and econd straight. sold out soldier field, the united states putting the pressure on. tenacity opens opening the scoring memo. the defense just misses on this one. do you know what? he wishes he had that back. the minute, watch this. to jonathan. yeah. he oscres. what a goal for mexico. that's al it to

s-hole nations. the list goes on. then let's talk about how he has attacked minority women. let's start with congresswoman m maxine waters. let's bring in a royal. let's talk about minority female reporters. our own abby philip and april ryan, myself. this is not a dog whistle issue. this is a blaring bull horn issue. i'm going to go back to something my cnn colleague and former florida gubernatorial candidate said. mr. president, i'm not saying you are a racist, but the racists think you are a racist. but if the president and his followers are concerned about the words racist and linking that to the president, he needs to check his tweets. he needs to check his words. and at this moment, i'm going to say, mr. president, if you don't want us asking the questions or saying you are a racist, stop acting like a racist. >> you said when racists think you are a racist, clearly they do. carl, from your perspective, republican john cornen said i don't think you're going to change someone at this point in his life. saying i don't like it, but you're not going to change anybody. are

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gatherin to watch today's game, and that includes here at national harbor where we find news 4's aimee cho. e >>itement in the air as the u.s. women pull out a win over england earning a spot in the world cup finals. >> how are you guys feeling riht w? >> great. it was an awesome game, a little tense at the end but it's a championship so we're feeling good. >> it's a great day in america. i'm glad that it turn out as we predicted. >> reporter: among fans trying to keep their cool at the watch party today, albert dixon, a high dard u.s. fan and h-- a di who is british. >> i'm kind of torn, because i wantedthe u.s. to win, but i also want england to kind of shine a little. >> as it turned out england didl shine aittle scoring one goal to america's two. >> these days you like to see good competition, you want to see this, but they are doing great. >> reporter: even though the stars and stripes came out on top, dixon saysoo she isn't t upset. >> i like them. i think they really poured their hearts into it and really played a good game. >> reporter: at national harbor, aimee cho, news 4. >> nike stands with colin epernick, and tonight

women of color. not about bernie sanders, a democratic socialist, small s socialist. i had the opportunity in as ppe to speak to secretary rice about national security and john bolton but also about race. this was front and center. let's watch. >> the message to americans is that only some of us count. and i've never heard that out of the mouth of an american president before. there's no other words for it. it's xenophobic. it's racist. it's divisive. and it's not who we are. but it seems to be who this president is. >> it is being noted also around the world, angela merkel, justin tr trudeau, outgoing prime minister, theresa may, and incoming, likely, prime minister boris johnson, an ally of president trump, saying it's racist. >> it's not what the republican party is today. the republican party is trump's republican party. i can't make a distinction between somebody who puts out racist tweets and a racist. a person who puts out racist tweets is a racist. that is the republican party right now. to the extent that republicans are quietly saying oh, we don't like that, let's move on, they are complicit in their silence. and i think it's bein

against ense 2-1 w host nation france in their last outing, this morning, the u.s. s women'sst another european powerhouse. >> within the group, weave a great ability to just stay together and kind of block out those distractions when the time cos. >> tea usa accused of being arrogant after sending staffers to check out the five-star hotel where the team would stay if they make it to the finals. the only problem, their semifinal opponent, england, is currently staying there. england's coach calling it unbritish a bad etiquette. >> not something we would do, send somebody around to another team's hotel. it will have no bearings on the game. i actually found it q funny. >> u.s. coach jill ellis, who grew up in englfed, on dee. >> in terms of arrogance, that's got nothing to do with us. that's planning and preparation for our stf. so think that's pretty normal. >> yeah, i don't think our team is arrogant at all. i think our team is confident. we're respectful of our opponents, and i think the way that we respect them is by preparing as if the pponent we're going to play is the b

women's national team. it was an incredible performance. they had so much going on off the field t fight for equal pay. megan rapinoe 'sith prt. but this team is still able to put it all aside and prove that they are the best team in the world. team usa beating the netherlands 2-0 in the final. they're on their bay back to the u.s. here's a pretty cool pick they took together before boarding their plane. they're going to arrive about 4:15 eastern and they're going to have a parade tomorrow in new york. rapinoe was asked how their dominant performance will affect the federation's defense against them in their lawsuit. >> it's not good for them, is it? i mean, i think, obviously, it's huge. i think we've been a little shy to say that, putting so much pressure on ourselves, because i think we have a case no matter what. obviously we brought the lawsuit. but this just sort of blows it out of the water. it's not about that anymore, it's just kind of about doing the right thing. i think the federation is in a unique position to kind of ride this wave of good fortune and get on board and hopefully set things right for the fut

nation has always honored the heroes who serve our s. communiti the firefighters, first responders, police, sheriffs, i.c.e., border patrol, and all of the brave men and womenn this july 4th, we pay special tribute to the military service members who laid down their lives foriour nat we are deeply moved to be in the presence this evening of gold star families whose loved ones made the supreme sacrifice. >> thank you, thank you. [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much. throughout our history, our country has been made ever greater by citizens who risked it all for equality and for justice. 100 years ago this summer, the woman's suffrage movement led congress to pass a constitutional amendment genvin wom the right to vote. [ cheers and applause ] in 1960 a thirst for justice let african-american students to sit down at the woolworth lunch counter in greensboro, north carolina. [ applause ] it was one of the very first civil rights sit-ins, and it started a movement all across our nation. clarence henderson was 18 years oldhen he tookhis place in history. almost six decades later, he is here tonight in a seat of honor. clarence, thank you for making this c

nation with this very special salute to america. we celebrate our history, our people and the heros who proudly defend our flag, the brave men and women of the united s

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national women's soccer league games. >> now, another highlight. this was the jimmy vee award. that went to football coach rob mendez. he was born without limbs because of a rare disorder. here he s. the jv football coach from prospect high school in saratoga went on stage last night and delivered a powerful powerful message. >> if there's any message i want to give you guys tonight, it's to look at me and see how much passion i've put into coaching. and how far it's gotten me. when you dedicate yourself to something and open your mind to different possibilities and focus on what you can do instead of what you can't do, you really can go places in this world. >> bravo. n, despite a birth defect like he has. mendez learned the game, coached his team to an 8-2 record last season. and is a tribute to the strain of the human spirit. >>> time is 5:57. a chase through san joseta airp look at this video. the car went airborne through the loading zone. >>> and louisiana. getting ready as a possible hurricane is barreling toward its coastliven. some hitting parts of the south. south. >>> fighting back against a planned navigation center along the embarcadero. how opponents of the lawsuit

s they left the door propped open. it wasn't locked and someone snuck in stealing cash and valuables including the key to new york city given to her and the members of the u.s. women's national team by the mayor of new york. now, she tweeted about this and said a thief came in and stole my wedding ring, cash and the key to my favorite city. asking the major mayor more a new one. saying, do you make copies. the mayor saying, we have you covered. we have copies like any good new yorker. george? >> let's hope she gets the ring back. thanks very much. >>> now to the big celebrity stealing the headlines in chicago. an alligator on the loose in popular humble park, you see there, it's been spotted swimming in the lagoon and managed to evade traps for days while drawing big crowds trying to catch a glimpse and snap photos. officials warn when you snap photos watch out because the gator is a gator and it could unexpectedly snap back. they're urging everyone to stay away from the water. the gator has been named in honor of another local celebrity. some are now calling him chance the snapper. i don't know how chance the rapper feels about that. >>> okay, we are following a lot of othe

loved our men and women in uniform and one of the first to speak out to do something about the treatment of our p.o.w.'s. he also long warned us about the drainingers of our growing national debt and sought to make politics and the economy less complicated. remember, he would say it's just that simple. throughout his life he prioritized love and his family and country. we will all remember his service to our nation and his fun and feisty spirit. may we all say a prayer for his wife, children, and grandchildren. we celebrate the life of this amazing man. god bless ross perot, god bless his family, and god bless america. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from illinois seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, madam speaker. i rise today in support of the national defense authorization act. just this week i returned from a bipartisan congressional mission to the middle east that underscored the importance of investing in our national security and of course in our men and women in uniform. mrs. bustos: this

s security and antiterrorism fund according to the city's mayor. >>> and new york city celebrated the four-time world cup champion u.s. women's national team with a ticker tape parade through lower manhattan yesterday as chance of equal pay broke out during the ceremony at city hall. [ chanting equal pay ]. >> all right. i have chills. that's fantastic. >> that's something you could take up with the labor secretary. >> i love it. >>> speaking of the labor secretary, let's talk about the day. >> speaking of labor secretary alex acosta defending his role in cutting a sweetheart deal for wealthy sex offender jeffrey epstein a decade ago. a 2008 plea deal that let him avoid a lengthy jail sentence and violated a law to notify victims according to a recent court ruling. critics say acosta's offer also shielded others who may have been implicated in epstein's misconduct. so some would say this is a favor for a lot of different people. a person familiar with the matter tells nbc news that president trump spoke to acosta by phone on tuesday afternoon and urged him to hold a news conference to answer reporter's questions about the case. acosta