colin kaepernick has done a powerful message for younger people in his new book. he says, stand up for what you believe in part of the goal. and telling the story is not to take pride, your blackness, take pride in your culture. my hope is young people, readers walk away and they seize their power. nothing wrong with that at all. everyone should take pride in their background. and who they are. after all, capponi himself led a charmed life, adopted at five weeks old by parents who by his own account, loved and supported him. your dad and i have had so many proud moments since the day you came into our lives. you always been very persistent and tenacious in pursuit of anything that you desired. but i admire that trait. you as well, because it s what took you to fulfillment of your dream and upper middle class upbringing in california . and nice house, nice community, a top athlete and school, both baseball and football probably played in the major leagues. his parents sacrif
Help pull up some of that moisture in the form of some clouds and showers so future tracker showing by 9 oclock we will have some showers around especially west of philadelphia and then we will have some occasional showers into the afternoon before things will be drying out by tomorrow night. Most of the fireworks displays should be rain free. So, this is what to expect for the fourth of july. Big turn around from today. Plenty of clouds. It will be cool for july, scattered showers and perhaps even a period of steady rain midday if that low pressure can pull up enough moisture but again, the good news is we dry out by tomorrow night and ive got a gorgeous sunday on the way. Ill talk about that including the shore and the poconos in the full accuweather forecast. Brian. All right, cecily, some good news in there. Thanks very much. The main event for a lot of folks this weekend will be the fourth of july jam on the ben franklin parkway. Today crews started setting up the fireworks as as
Celebrating americas 239th birthday. Friday night airport big story is celebration of this countrys independence and tonight in the tristate it was amid Summer Nights dream. Philly pops filled Independence Mall with pate real estate otic music and as always the crowd loved it. Hundred of thousandsch folks migrated to the beaches and boardwalks of the jersey shore. Meteorologist cecily tynan is standing by with the weekend accuweather forecast Annie Mccormick is live on the ben franklin parkway and first we go live to action News Reporter jeff rheriko is bursting at the steams for the big holiday weekend. When you think of perfect days at the shore this is one weather is ideal and all though the fire wokz ended an hour ago plenty of cities some dont want it to come to an end. The sky over the jersey shore lit up as the 4th of july weekend kiktd off with a bang there was more than fireworks over the sky in wildwood and we found vacationers posing for selfies and packing boardwalk and the
Politics right now. Theres a lot going on in the news right now. President obama is sending 200 more u. S. Troops and a bunch of apache attack helicopters back into iraq to go fight isis there. That 200 extra special Operations Forces will put the number of u. S. Troops in iraq right now at over 4,000. Those apache attack helicopters and the mission of these new special forces that are going to be sent back into iraq, not to mention the specific place where they are being sent in iraq, all of these details leave no illusions about the fact that this new deployment is not some kind of support operation or something thats going to put u. S. Forces well behind front lines. This is basically a combat deployment. As the u. S. Involvement in iraq, or i guess its now u. S. Reinvolvement in iraq, does continue to escalate. President obama himself is also about to head off on an International Trip that will have him visit some of our staunchest european allies. The president will be stopping in
Staying with us for the next hour. Happy monday. Happy spring striped bass migration in the northeast. Theres a lot going on in politics right now. Theres a lot going on in the news right now. President obama is sending 200 more u. S. Troops and a bunch of apache attack helicopters back into iraq to go fight isis there. That 200 extra special Operations Forces will put the number of u. S. Troops in iraq right now at over 4,000. Those apache attack helicopters and the mission of these new special forces that are going to be sent back into iraq, not to mention the specific place where they are being sent in iraq, all of these details leave no illusions about the fact that this new deployment is not some kind of support operation or something thats going to put u. S. Forces well behind front lines. This is basically a combat deployment. As the u. S. Involvement in iraq, or i guess its now u. S. Reinvolvement in iraq, does continue to escalate. President obama himself is also about to head