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Kyra phillips talked with petraeus about it. You said it was wonderful, equal parts inspirational and sobering, it was a tremendous reminder of the blessings that we all have regardless of our personal situations. It was inspirational at a key moment. And i just want to know what you meant by that, sir. Well, i meant exactly what i said by it. And, you know, ive known mark weber since we served together in iraq in 2005. I kept in touch with him after that. And i have followed him with enormous a...

These cuts are not smart. They are not fair. They will hurt our economy. They will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. This is not an abstraction. People will lose their jobs. People will lose their jobs. These cuts will effect huge parts of the economy. And cripple essential Government Services that millions of people rely on. Emergency responders like the ones who are here today, their ability to help communities respond to and recover from disasters will be degra...

20 candidiates still on the ballot. Robin kelly i see a renaissance in the wings. Robin kelly may be seeing a renaissance of her own in this special election. Of the 11 candidates who attended todays aarp sponsored forum in South Suburban matteson. She is the only one seeing major support. Two Million Dollars in ad buys from an out of state super pac controlled by new york mayor Michael Bloomberg. Alderman Anthony Beale we constantly send rich people to washington. 15 chicago democratic alderman...

Different words, different deadlines. All detonate the same explosion. They threaten to crash the government if they dont like who the American People have elected as president. Isnt that what the republicans did back in the old days . If they didnt like a government somewhere, iran, chile, they brought it down. Guess what. Republicans are now using the same tactic here at home. If they dont like who we elected president , they find a way to discredit its leaders. Do whatever to destroy it. They...

Not proceed with the nomination of hagel until the oaks provided more information about last years benghazi attack. Nobody is really talking about this story. What is the coverup . Then and only then will they return to the balcony seats on the muppet show. It wasnt rare and it certainly wasnt well done it is president s day, an extra day of rest for millions of americans and count the president among those who could use it. In the next hour hes scheduled to Board Air Force one and return from f...

San franciscos archbishop weighs in on this first sunday since the pope announced his resignation. How he and other catholics feel about the churchs future. Thousands rally in San Francisco for Climate Change, what they want the president do . And history is made in nascar. The race that puts Danica Patrick in the front row of the daytona 500. Complete bay area News Coverage starts right now. This is ktvu channel 2 news at 5 00. Good evening, im ken wayne. Hello everyone im hearth holmes. We beg...

Phones at robin kellys campaign headquarters. The former state rep on a political upswing. As the crowded field of candidates in the Second District is now minus another one. Robin is a friend, and has captured momentum in pulling our community together. State senator Toi Hutchinson saying in a written statement. Today i am simply unwilling to risk playing a role Going Forward that could result in dividing our community at a time when we need unity more than ever. She just felt it was he right t...

Angela blakely. miss blakely, first i want to say how sorry i am for your loss. >> thank you. >> and i know that youre just going through the viewing. the funeral is a couple days off. but you wanted to come and lend your voice even in your pain to putting attention on this issue of gun violence that has robbed your daughter. tell us the type of person janay was. >> janay was -- pardon me. >> take your time. we understand. >> janay was a beautiful person. she was fun loving. she was like the lif...

What happened to hadiya is not unique. its not unique to chicago. its not unique to this country. too many of our children are being taken away from us. >> president obama in chicago last week talking about the epidemic of gun violence sweeping his hometown. just hours after the speech, 18-year-old janay mcfarlane was gunned down and killed in north chicago on her way to the store. she was with her friends when she was shot. earlier that day, janays youngest sister stood just behind president ob...

But im going to be something big and im going to raise my son. shes always loved children. janay knew she was going to have children way ahead of her time. she always spent special time with her nieces and nephews. they are truly hurt over this. they just cannot believe it. >> i had the mother of hadiya pendelton who wanted to raise her voice. she came on before the funeral. i was told you and janay actually talked about what happened to hadiya pendelton. and janays little sister was standing by...