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On the money starts right now. This is on the money. Your money, your life, your future. Jobs at Top Tech Companies are overwhelmingly held by white males. But theres an effort under way to break that glass ceiling. Black girls code is a young project reaching young africanamerican girls and showing them coding and computers can be fun. Together theyre working on cracking the code and its our cover story this week. I have no interest in doing this. I thought it was boring at first. When i actual...

To break that glass ceiling. Black girls ce is a young project reaching young africanamerican girls and showing them coding and computers can be fun. Together t tyre working on cracking the code and its our cover story this week. I have no interest in doing this. I thought it was boring at first. When i actually started doing it reporter 11yearold Madison Harvey is one of 300 girls learning how to build a robot at this weekend workshop. Its put on by black girls code, a nonprofit aiming to bridg...

Many of these girls dont have role models in engineering or Computer Science. Black women make up less than 3 of the workforce at the biggest tech companies. Kimberly bryant, electrical engineer who worked in biotech over 20 years, understand their dilemma. I was one of maybe two or three students of color in my Electrical Engineering class when i went to college. Reporter bryant founded black girls code with hopes of literally changing the face of technology. When we generally think of a Comput...

Harvey is one of 300 girls learning how to build a robot at is weekend workshop. Its put on by black girls code, a nonprofit aiming to bridge the gap in Stem Education for young girls of color. Shes excited about science and math and engineering. And what other opportunity for her to be around other girls that look just like her couldnt this one goo here . Many of these girls dont have role models in engineering or Computer Science. Black women make up less than 3 of the workforce at the biggest...

Jordan, saudi arabia and qatar. Three of the nations were involved in the airstrikes. Diplomatic who or victory for the white house. There was a lot of fear that if we went in this alone, the u. S. Would be seen as launching another war in the muslim world. A war in the arab world. To have these key arab states participating was a big deal for the white house. I think youll hear the president build on this and the idea of the threat by isis. And the need to cut off funding of the organization an...

You might say that the age of the drone is taking off. Joining me from texas a m university, corpus christi, are two experts on drones dr. Luis cifuentes and senior cody torno. Welcome. Hi. Hello. So, cody, so that were all on the same page, whats so special about drones . The interesting part about it is the fact that it is unmanned. So, we dont have a pilot actually inside a cockpit flying the vehicle. Its done in an exterior location, which is a safer option. So, hows it controlled . Its cont...

Demonstrators out here. This demonstration and march essentially wrapped up around 8 00. It actually started in four different locations with the idea of spreading through downtown, and converging into one large rally against what they call police brutality. Hands up dont shoot reporter its a march with a familiar rally, hands up dont shoot, allegedly the words said by Michael Brown 11 days ago. More than 100 protesters marched down broadway. Their destination, Police Headquarters at 7th street....

But many were involved in this confrontation. Ktvu fox 2 alex savidge is there. Coming up in minutes, he will tell us about a second area thats also blocked off with crime scene tape. Good morning. Welcome back to mornings on 2. Its wednesday, february 18th. Im tori campbell. Im dave clark. Lets talk about weather and traffic. Steve, will we see the sun . Some areas will. So much colder yesterday. So much colder. If you got the sun, wow, the humidity factor is up. Thats a nice shot. A joan johns...

Know it by a simpler name drone. Its the hottest development in flying. You might say that the age of the drone is taking off. Joining me from texas a m University Corpus christi, are two experts on drones dr. Luis cifuentes and senior cody torno. Welcome. Hi. Hello. So, cody, so that were all on the same page, whats so special about drones . The interesting part about it is the fact that it is unmanned. So, we dont have a pilot actually inside a cockpit flying the vehicle. Its done in an exteri...

Which is currently allowed and far too many senators and politicians use it as an escape. Question in the back . Citizens united gives rights to corporations as a person. Have they talked about mandatory sentencing . That is the flip side; they can be prosecuted. There is a provision in the federal code that if a company is convicted of a crime can be sentenced for up to twice the gain that the gain it made. So if it does terrible crimes and just has to give back . The time it gets caught it has...