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Mayor, mayor london breed. [cheers and applause. ] mayor breed thank you to everyontoeveryone who is joinin. No one celebrated pride like the city and county of San Francisco. Celebrate we must to make sure that our voices are heard and the federal government knows that no matter who you are and who you love, we will not be erased, not in america, not in San Francisco, not today. I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge some of the leadership we have in San Francisco, people who are making...

We will keep you update on new information as it comes in. Pride weekend in is in fullswing. Marches will start at Market Street near the Embarcadero Bart station and walk two miles down to civic center plaza. If you are heading to the area, be prepared for plenty of street closures. The San Francisco Police Department is reminding parade goers to leave bags at home and allow extra time to get through the security. And not to a bring alcohol because there will be no open containers allowed on ci...

All right. It is pride month in San Francisco. Good morning, mayor. Here we go. [applause. ] welcome to San Francisco. Everybody is welcome. Happy tried everybody. Ever happy pride everyone. Thank you for joining us to quick off pride month 2019. My name is clair farley, Senior Adviser for mayor breed and director of the office of transinitiatives. I am so honored to be the mistress of ceremonies. There will be cocktails later. I know it is early. You know, i think that today we ask to really ho...

All that, plus, wild weather. Damaging tornadoes and new flooding fears in the south and midwest, and the threat is moving east today. Online outrage. I have a little getting even to do. O. J. Simpson joins twitter and sets off a fire storm. And cinderella story. Got it pga veteran Gary Woodland stunned the golf world, winning the u. S. Open, his first major championship. The inspirational words from a remarkable, young fan that helped carry him to victory today, monday, june 17th, 2019. Announc...

To retain their title. Itan road, now the police have declared it an illegal gathering. Theyve moved in in full riot gear and i the world cup has enjoyed record tv audiences for womens football, particularly in europe moving the protesters out. And south america. And, making the great wall of china great again congratulations to them. Thats all. Why one of the worlds most popular Tourist Attractions is getting a makeover. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its...

Step up to the camera if you wouldnt mind, sir. Mr. Chairman if you would tell us where you think we are at this moment with iran. Well i think its a very grave situation. I think the. Would you look at the camera. I mean its a grave situation. The provocation on behalf of the iranians is serious. And i think right now there is strong analysis going on as to exactly what happened and why. And i think well know more when when the analysis is completed. What happened and why was the drone shot dow...

Greeces leftist prime minister, alexis tsipras, has conceded defeat in the countrys snap general election. With the results still coming in, the centre right Opposition Party, new democracy has won with current projections showing its closing in on an absolute majority. Mr tsiprass syriza party, seems to to have paid the price, for failing to oppose austerity measures imposed by the eu, in return for financial bailouts. Our correspondent, mark lowen reports from athens. A victory cry for a chang...

Staff every time i want to reach them for something. It seems like a huge waste of resources. They could just respond and that would make life easier. I want to talk about the access of holly park, which is an important park to me. It has five entrances for ablebodied people and one for wheelchair users. That one requires me, once i get to the park, i have to go four city blocks around the park to get to the Wheelchair Accessible entrance. Then i have a go up a huge hill and another couple block...

Celebrating them. Pride started as a riot. Knowing the history can only give us hope and remind us of our strength and power for change. Even when the federal administration attempts to strip away our rights, we know that San Francisco will fight back. In San Francisco we will never give up from the streets to city hall. From harvey milk to the trans women of color. Today our community has achieved so much. We have made incredible strides thanks to the generations every assistance before us. Thi...

Good morning. This hearing will come to order. This is the hearing of the title is resources needed to protect and secure the homeland. We will review the budget of Homeland Security. We have acting secretary of Homeland Security, the honorable Kevin Mcaleenan here to testify. I want to first of all appreciate and thank you for your long service to this country. And in particular at this moment where we are grappling with so many issues. The aftermath of an unprecedented level of disasters with ...