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Meeting that was postponed last aeek after house speaker nancy nclosi said the speech should wait until after the shutdown. white house officials tell cbs news some aides want the address ad take place next tuesday as ylanned, while others favor a rally outside washington instead. >> the opportunity to end all this is staring us right in the face. >> reporter: with government workers set to miss their second sycheck this week, the senates republican leaders scheduled a vote for thursday on the p...

We now whoa what caused it right here. the mary poppins seen is out. and look at this. where this woman was on the move today. well be right back. of course yt because you didnt! your job isnt understanding tax code...

Governments snap program, thats the federal assistance program, basically food stamps here. the sda, who runs that program, say they have at least a number of reserves and then it becomes a question of how they will be able to provide that assistance to millions of americans after january. has the president heard from some of those people? >> one of the federal workers who has been furloughed from the government shutdown is laura mccann. shes been an irs programmer for the past 25 years, and she...

Created. >> at the time microsoft was 33 times larger than apple. apple was seen as a second or even third-tier technology player that had essentially lost the way. >> we have a 5% market share. and you could say that doesnt sound like too much. but we look at it as saying kind of 5 down, 95 to go. >> in 2000 steve jobs was just trying to save apple from death. >> apple computer chief executive steve jobs is rolling out new products he hopes will reinvigorate the company and its bottom line. >> ...

A busy christmas day for several businesses. the wide array of industries seen the uptake. plus, what did you get for christmas? we sent wilson out to find out. pg&e taking extra safety measures to prevent fires. kpix5 news at 6:00 begins right now we jerry browny doling out gifts on christmas eve. he granted 143 pardons and 131 commutations. he also granted a special request to a man on death row. >> reporter: in the last eight years the governor has issued more pardons and commutations tha...

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School, went on to college and succeeded as a programmer. but when she looked back, she saw too many girls in need of a chance. in 2015 she reached back and extended her hand to them. she gave up her career and created the pearls africa foundation and the girls coding program. she has helped hundreds of girls learn and grow. and each day she teaches them these invaluable lessons. you are brilliant. you are equal. and you will triumph too. >> im 17 years. im the 11th child. my mom is a trader.

Hunger and poverty, one of the stars of "orange is the new blac black." >> it was not easy growing up in a house where her mother died when she was 3, and it was not easy and during the beating of a violent father but abisoy abisoye ajayi-akinfolarin defied the norms for nigerian girls that she would marry and have children by 18 and wanted more and fell in love with computers, ran away in order to graduate from high school and went on to college and succeeded as a programmer. but when she looke...

Nigerias silicon valley with both facebook and google opening offices there. with technology still dominated by men, one programmer is determined to help her countrys most disadvantaged girls. the crusade has taken her to one of the top 2018 "cnn heroes." >> when i went in, i was surprised to see the depleting condition. most girls are trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty. men are not thinking education. they plan for the future. i believe girls should be given opportunities. what you can see, ...

World. i think he looks at this problem and he thinks two things, one its sort of noise because he thinks im creating this company thats going to change the world. you know, and two, he sort of thinks, look im a programmer i can fix it. its going to take more than what you are capable of. >> the accusation, the platform 2016 had issues with false news, right, and this report comes out that the company itself may be out there creating the very same idea, and ill read what sheryl sandberg said on ...