yankee league and the nobel peace prize winner had been close for years. for the 1st time the south korean diplomat revealed what was said during their last meeting . i would have a tete a tete a private meeting and i would raise many issues and had a very good point we talked you know she asked about my mother about how my father is doing we talked about family. when i met her and her 1st right after she was elected use of a hand and she said oh no we don't use that word range and i told her no i can't use something else and principle i am going to use it later age. despite having a mandate from the united nations the diplomat was only able to visit north of rakhine once. when i saw her in 2017 she was very bitter about the u.n. and. and i asked her i need more access to different areas and in july she said to me if you continue there now this narrative of the west general to you may not get any access. 3 days later she asked me in march parliament to withdraw the diplomats accreditation young the league was forced to leave me and mark. had built up a lot

since 2014 yankee league has been the un special rapporteur for human rights in myanmar. because there's no water provided under the and they are. doing. ok get some to give it up. i think i just hear. mr president distinguished representatives ladies and gentlemen i'm honored to once again to address you and present in my report to this council on the situation of human rights and me i'm up. i re the international community going to tell bangladesh they must continue their generosity indefinitely for a crisis but there was cost in myanmar are we going to tell the rohingya refugees that they are going to have to endure the situation indefinitely the answer to the above questions must be unequivocally no i encourage you to stop the talking and start doing i thank you for attention thank you. for instance which is it time for she's not calling for people yes of course it's been delayed a long and as you know justice delayed is justice denied the high level of generals who really did the ordering of. atrocity crimes they must be tried as long as well as others to me to me. p

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. >> covid infections behind major league baseball's decision to postpone the entire weekend series against the yankees and mets. since the league started testing, 19 different ball clubs have returned at least one positive test. it is possible that two tropical systems could hit the united states at the same time. tropical storms laura and marco are making moves towards mexico and the caribbean islands. marco is gaining strength but forecasters say it could weaken before landfall. more "politics natination" righ after the break. atination" righ after the break. here's to the duers. to all the people who realize they can du more with less asthma thanks to dupixent, the add-on treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma. dupixent isn't for sudden breathing problems. it can improve lung function for better breathing in as little as 2 weeks and help prevent severe asthma attacks. it's not a steroid but can help reduce or eliminate oral steroids. dupixent can cause serious allergic reactions including anaphylaxis. get help right away if you have rash, shortness of breath, chest pain, tingling

games have been put on pause as cases rise and now the league's commissioner is threatening to shut it all down. nbc's kathy park is at yankeesum in the bronx with the latest on that. where does the league stand at this point? >> good morning to you. you might know the yankees play their home opener last night, under normal circumstances this stadium would have been packed, but it has been an unprecedented year for baseball with no fans inside, games postponed and now the possibility of a canceled season. this morning major league baseball's short season is in jeopardy. >> espn reporting mlb's commissioner warned the player's union that the season is at risk if the virus is not better managed. teams reporting 29 coronavirus cases in the past week, with two st. louis cardinals players testing positive friday, postponing their match-up against the brewers. the league says a decision is consistent with protocols to allow enough time for additional testing and contact tracing to be conducted. eight different teams have been affected. the marlins have been sidelined for days after an outbreak infected 17 players and two staff memb

title and three american league mvp awards, and he's not even the most famous person in his own house. one week from tonight, he'll broadcast baseball's opening night, yankees. please welcome a-rod himself, alex rodriguez. thank you so much for being here, how you doing, bro? >> i'm doing great, what's happening, my brother? >> sebastion: i don't even consider myself a celebrity or famous at all. and i had the pleasure of eating dinner at your house. you invited my wife lana and i to your house. and i wanted to know, since you're the social one in the relationship, quite like my wife, did you and j. lo make that decision together? or did you come home one day and say "the maniscalcos are coming for dinner", and she went, "ah, what are you doing"? >> she said, "really"? no, we loved having you guys over. she's a big fan. we love your work and it was great having you over, especially your better half, no doubt about that, lana's the best. >> sebastion: i do have to mention that going over to your house we were greeted by an advance team, somewhat like the military. you know, you send out a team to scope it out. and then you guys finally came down like 45 minu

happens to be jackie robinson day he was the 1st black man to play in the major leagues back in 1947 the new york yankees went ahead and played on friday but they manager was brought to tears when discussing the racial protests this is a difficult conversation in our society you have you know 2 beautiful black children who are your adopted children this is just this moment mean more to your family to stand up there with black lives matter. as you can see boone was overcome with emotion at that question then had to step away from his pre-game news conference on friday to compose himself before returning to answer it i know i'm talking to a lot of people out there you know it's just been it's been a hard year. and you know heartbreaking here in so many ways and. you know for my family too. but i think that's the case for a lot of people of all different backgrounds and races you know. my prayer is just that you know. we continue to even though we're going through some dark times that at the end of this we're better we're better for it meanwhile the n.h.l. playoffs resume later after 2 days of n.c. racism p

as a result, the league post possibled yesterday's mets game in miami against the marlins as well as today's series opener against the yankeesi field. the mets are the fourth team to have a player test positive since the shortened season began on march 23rd. the league has so far post-pwned 34 games this season because of positive coronavirus tests. >>> let's switch gears and get a check on your weather now with nbc meteorologist janessa webb. good morning, janessa. good to see you this morning. >> hey, good morning, yasmin. good to see you. you know, we have a developing situation that is going to escalate very quickly across the tropics. right now we are still talking about two systems that are currently tropical depressions. they're not even named storms. but the national hurricane center has put out the latest track and they're expecting to turn into a category 1 hurricane at the same time in the golf. we're watching this in the next 24 to 48 hours, we could see named stories. right now we're looking at tropical depression thirteen and fourteen as well. look at this track. it stays under a tropical storm strength, but as

originally the white sox were supposed to host the yankees this summer and then got changed to the cardinals when the league remade the schedule. next week's game is now off, of course, due to logistical issues tied to the pandemic. >> oh, you don't say. >>> trending this morning, if you are obsessed with the color pink, well, a former disney star has just the house for you. bella thorne is selling her home. she bought it in 2016 and decorated it with some pretty outrageous colors. realtor.com says the home has five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms, murals covering the walls, rainbow colored stairs and a rose room. it will set you back just over $2.5 million. that's if you choose not to set aside some money for a paint job. >> that house looks like it is made -- >> how do you cover that? >> -- made for a teenager and selfies. i could see a teenager and selfies all through that house. >> mike, i think our daughters might all want to live there willa, too. >> i've heard of an accent wall. tell bella to save her allowance, kari. >>> would you like to see the colors i've decorated my maps with? looking ov

league baseball continues this weekend on ktvu. the rivalries don't get any bigger than the red sox and yankees meeting on saturday at yankee stadiumred sox and yankees at 4:00 here on ktvu fox 2. >>> good evening everyone, here's what's happening tonight in sports. the young baseball season is barely a week old and there is word tonight from commissioner rob manfred that he may have to shut it down as early as monday. the reason for that, teams today , 20% of the league either have their games, day games or night games postponed because of positive coronavirus test. the leaders of the miami marlins with 21 players or staff members who have tested positive. the marlins have not played a game and sunday. social distancing obviously observed before today's game in san francisco with the giants and rangers with room to spare. pitcher mike minor took a 2-1 later in the fifth. and then floras went down with the pitch over the left field fence. suddenly the giants have a 4-2 lead. the added to it an inning later. chadwick from that his first major league hit an inning earlier and his second one, a first rbi with the drive and the left-fi

this is going to change the entire scale of the league, and i think it's going to improve the mets probably force a lot of other owners like the yankees to start to pay up as well >> so no covid penalty, dom? >> no covid penalty, but what's curious, just listening to robert talk about what it's going to be like to be an owner in the baseball arena, i think of david tepper. he owned the atlanta team but he owns the team outright for a guy like steve cohen to own a team like that and have a real hand in operations is probably one of the things that makes him feel like it's worth the money even if the losses are there. you have a franchise, it is yours and you can make this thing. if you were a fan since you were a kid, you could make this into a great, great team. this could be one of those legacy items beyond what you were thinking about with regards to your hedge fund career. i feel like we've been here before cohen has been around the mets for so long now that i hope something happens one way or the other. >> if he doesn't make them into a great team, then what? we just assume, right, that it's got to pan out, but it's still going to

tonight's game between the mets and the yankees will also be postponed to allow for additional testing and contacts tracing. the major leaguesre than 30 games since the delayed season began less than a month ago. anthony and tony, long-suffering mets fans, the problems for baseball continue as we look ahead to the nfl. >> that's why we say, if you're awe mets fan, it's part of your life. i know there as wehave been 30 postponed in major league baseball, other teams, as well. the nba i heard reported five straight weeks without a -- >> i spoke to women the other day, they said their season is going on in september. they're ready, too. >> yeah. although the big question with the nfl is yeah, they're going to play, but are they going to do the bubble. baseball didn't do it, they're getting positive cases. basketball did do it and seem to be doing well. >> what else do you have for us? >> all right. there is a rare bipartisan moment as we mark 100 years since women earned the right to vote nationwide. political leaders of both parties are telling us what the 19th amendment means to them. here's what some former first ladies had

is following major league baseball and playing games outside of a bubble the action continues despite outbreaks among some of the teams clint fraser had 3 hits for the new york yankees including a home run as they beat the atlanta braves new york are now unbeaten in their opening 6 games at yankee stadium. n.b.a. however still only playing at disney james harden had a great game for the houston rockets with 45 points but they still lost to the n.d.i. pacers by 4 points the pacers secured top 5 seeding in the east all right back to you lauren london thank you very much and that's it for me for this news hour i'm back in a moment with another full round up of the day's news thanks very much for watching by for that. frank assessments what are you seeing in yemen. the wife thinks look this is an informed opinion is ethiopia on the verge of a breakdown many parts of the order me a region are actually under a de facto state of emergency and critical debate of that is a proxy because not everything because the bill of your people in-depth analysis of the day's global headlines inside story on al-jazeera. in 2008 al-jazeera documented a groundbreaking skee. preparing some

is following major league baseball and playing games outside of a bubble the action continues despite outbreaks among some of the teams clint frazier had 3 hits for the new york yankees including a home run as they beat the atlanta braves new york are now unbeaten and their opening 6 games at the stadium. the n.b.a. however are still only playing at disney james harden had a great game for the houston rockets with 45 points but they still lost to indiana pacers by 4 points the pacers secured a top 5 seeding in the east and face the miami heat and a 1st round series next week the rockets will play oklahoma city thunder. the n.h.l. playoffs continue inside secure facilities in alberta and ontario in canada one of the standout performances came in edmonton where the colorado avalanche scored 3 goals in just over a minute to beat the arizona coyote's that puts them one a no up in their western conference 1st round series it's best of 7 though so arizona have a chance to get back in it starting with game 2 on friday. paris st germain are through to the semifinals of football's champions league for the 1st time in 25 years and it was quite a fight to get there the french c

is following major league baseball in playing games outside of a bubble continues despite outbreaks among some of the teams frasier impressed with 3 hits for the new york yankees in playing this home run as they beat the atlanta braves new york now unbeaten in their opening 6 games at yankee stadium. and a basketball rains it is bubble at disney james harden had a great game for the houston rockets with 45 points but they still lost to the indiana pacers by 4 points the pacers secure a top 5 seed in the east and face the miami heat in a 1st round series next week the rockies will play oklahoma city thunder. then it shall playoffs continue inside bubbles in edmonton and to run toa one of the standout performances came in edmonton where the colorado avalanche scored 3 goals in just one minute 23 seconds to beat the arizona coty's that puts them one nil up in their western conference 1st round series is best of 7 though so arizona still have a chance to get back in it starting with game 2 on friday. through to the semifinals of the champions league for the 1st time in 25 years and they had to fight to get their french club scored 2 late goals in a super comeback

following major league baseball and playing games outside of a bubble of the action continues despite outbreaks among some of the teams clint fraser had 3 hits for the new york yankees including this home run as they beat the atlanta braves new you are new york are now unbeaten and they're opening 6 games at the stadium n.b.a. basketball however is still only playing at disney james harden had a great game for the houston rockets with 45 points but they still lost to the indiana pacers by 4 points the pacers secure a top 5 seeding in the east and face the miami heat and a 1st round series next week the rockets will play oklahoma city thunder paris and german are through to the semifinals of football's champions league for the 1st time in 25 years and it was quite a fight to get there the french club scored 2 late goals in a superb comeback win over us a lotta stoppage time strikes from marc you know it's an error. cancel out an earlier goal from mario postulate for the italians the 21 win is the one legged corner final means that will play either rb lipstick or athletico madrid in the last 4. she drizzle rupert was very happy because even if it goes came very late w

many summer baseball little league seasons being cancelled, they're giving these young kids a shot at playing baseball. >> that's great. >> unfortunately they're doing it at yankeeat claire mentioned, joe, and it's so obvious and so sad that much of what we're enduring right now, much of what we're living through, the fear and anxiety felt by millions of americans every day about the virus could have been mitigated more than a little if the president of the united states, in january, february, march or even now, took to the tv and addressed the nation about the virus. something he has never done. he has chosen to abandon his leadership role as president of the united states. he could have looked into the camera and said, look, if you wear a mask, it's going to help an awful lot of people, in addition to you. the choice is, wear a mask or maybe die. it's a simple thing he could have done and it would have mitigated a lot of pain we're feeling. >> no doubt. and again, still talking about hydroxychloroquine a week or two ago. again, i just don't understand it. i never will understand it. as we've been saying here since march, this is a health care problem that caus