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As if a pandemic wasnt scary enough, theres also fear of politics popping up over christmas. but chances are whatever unfolds at your dinner table will not be as rough as what happened to one photographer and filmmaker in 2016. in fact, jillians experience shocked her so much, that she decided to turn the lens on her own family for her new book. in her recent conversation with alicia menendez may offer some solace to anyone that is fearing what christmas day is going to look like and that family...

Of a global pandemic on top of the ongoing crises around racism and systematic oppression in the us. but the power of bell hookss work is to remind us that love and care is actually our most powerful and practical tool in these moments, that we need to be leaning into love of each other and love of ourselves and practising that, and in lots of different ways, not just in our intimate relationships, but in our care, with our communities, in our activism and in our fight for justice. and so i thin...

Wary. i know many folks feel wary. i know many folks feel waryjust coming up into being the second year of a global pandemic on top of the ongoing crises around racism and systematic oppression in the us, but the power of bell hookss work is to remind us that love and care is actually our most powerful and practical tool in these moments that we need to be leaning into love of each other and love of ourselves and practising that, and lots of different ways, not just in our intimate relationships...

This moment. as the white house said, to demonstrate well be here for as long as it takes until everyone here gets the response that they need from the government. now as we expect to see the president here shortly, hell be with the governor of kentucky andy bashear, also with steven bashear, the governor of kentucky a decade ago. this town, dawson springs was the home town of steven bashear so that will give him an extra layer of the personal impact of what the town is dealing with. and well he...

Potentially family members and offer them solace, thats something he wants to be able to do. theres also another reason for the on the ground visit. president biden is somebody who always considers himself a tactile politician. hes been getting briefings on the devastation, first the tornadoes itself on saturday when he was home in delaware. then at the white house every day. but he really believes its important to be on the ground and get updates, to have the kind of conversations with local of...

To return $5 million from the book deal. todd: none of it would have happened if it were not for brave people like janice dean and the survivors who spoke out against what andrew cuomo did, the sexual harassment scandal which led to what weve learned about the nursing home scandal. cuomo, this is not going to bring back all those individuals who died in these nursing homes but to provide the level of solace the governor was not able to profit off of actions he took when he should have been prote...

Time, there is something that gives her solace and comfort. that is that phonecall she had with her son. she overheard him urging his colleagues and coworkers to seek shelter, thinking not about himself but about others. >> in my heart, i know he went to try to warn other people to get where they needed to be and between his military training and just who he was, he would have done that. no matter whether, you know, he was told to or not. so thats the only thing i can hold on to is that i feel l...

Essentially sheared off the entire southern side of this building. and it was on the southern side that we know one group of workers had gathered. amongst them, a 29-year-old named clayton cope. i spoke with his mother yesterday. jose, she told me that her son followed in his fathers footsteps, having the same exact job here at this facility, but they worked in opposite shifts. meaning, if her son hadnt been working there that night, it would have been her husband, and she thinks about that each...

Know, we are just trying to make sure that our volunteers have the-- their needs met whether it be food and water. at the candle factory and other places with volunteers working, that is going to be something we are trying to focusing on to make sure they have shelter and food and water as well. [muffled audio] i do not have a good update on that candle factory right now. eric: our prayers for those there and hopefully there will be survivors still alive. judge, what was it like for you? where w...

I just dont understand it. thats all. >> i think he was the closest that his generation came to a john lennon. >> yeah. >> in that he was writing very much from the heart, very directly, and he didnt play according to the rules. >> i was 16 when that happened. and if you turned to music for solace in your life, to then see your hero kill himself, it was devastating. it certainly sucked the air out of alternative rock. you know, the best band fell apart after only making a couple records. you kno...