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We are pleased to have as our headline luncheon speaker Derrick Johnson, the interim president and chief executive officer for the National Association for the advancement of colored people. First of all, i would like you to at least silence your cell phone and other electronic devices, though we do encourage you to follow us on social media. [laughter] just because we were born in 1908 does not mean that we are still there. You can follow us pressclubdc, using npclive. Headliners, and you can npcpresident. As you are setting your phones to vibrate, getting your twitter questions ready, i also...

Arguments over confederate statues. This is about one hour. [gavel pound] jeff yes, i do it with authority. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the National Press club where we have trademarked a moniker of being the worlds leading professional organization for journalists. Also where i have been saying this year, in challenging times, the freedom of the press, that we are the constitution. I am jeff ballou, the editor for Al Jazeera English and the 110th president of the National Press club. We are pleased to have as our headline luncheon speaker Derrick Johnson, the interim pres...

And he says it can be the key to success for both the individual and for our society. Joining me now is dr. Frank farley. Dr. Farley is a psychologist with temple university. Hes a former president of the American Psychological association, and he has a special interest in the study of risktaking. Dr. Farley, thanks for being with us. Frank farley happy to be here. Rosemary so, you do have a name for risktakers, theyre called type t personalities. Explain that to us. Frank well, the t stands for thrill. And a lot of what goes into taking risks is the excitement value, thats not the whole story...

Why Police Believe a man shot his wife and son. Good morning, thanks so much for joining us on this sunday morning, im annie yu. Im tom fitzgerald. It is sundays, january 29th, 2017. How did january go like that . You know who is here mike Thomas Little bit of changes and snow in the forecast. Believe it or not and i honestly havent had to say that much this winter at all. We got less than half inch of snow so far this entire winter in washington, dc. Maybe we double that as we head into the overnight hours tonight. If were lucky. If can we try the fox news thing . I thought the same thing. If...

Threat, a precaution, the School Evacuated, the campus immediately you see absolutely no one there, all students and staff are gone. The schools website notes all afternoon and evening classes have been canceled. Student found a letter on campus mentioning a bomb in one particular part of that school and authorities are doing a sweep of the full campus. Well follow the breaking news throughout the newscast and tole it online up to the minute developments will be posted on nbcbayarea. Com and on our app. Our other top story a family of a young man shot by San Francisco police are taking the pol...