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and where my offices are today is also national anthem day. so today is the date back in 1931 that congress especially designated the star-spangled banner as the national anthem. so when we realize that jeff and i are like we got to do it on march 3rd. we gotta do it. this perfect seems meant to be so back to the topic women in the chesapeake during the war of 1812. so when we talk about the star-spangled banner national historic trail, it follows the military movements of the british in american troops during the war and that led up to the right of the national anthem and that provides one important perspective of the story, but the civilian perspective is also is also an important lens to view the history and also offers a more holistic approach and so as jeff mentioned an honor of women's history month we wanted to go ahead and focus on the stories of the women. so during this time women were predominantly in domestic roles when the royal navy showed up these their lives were these normal lives were upended british rage placed british raids

. >> giants manager gabe kepler says that he will not be leaving the dugout for the national anthem. that's because he says the u.s. is not currently representing its people. well, kron, 4 sports reporter kate rooney joins us now. and kate, obviously he's going to get some heat from some people because of this. some people will applaud. >> the move. but he says he feels he has to do it. >> yeah, he said he knows that there's still a large group of people that will view this as offensive to former military members, veterans, et cetera. it's not what he means, though. this is in direct response to tuesday's shooting in uvalde, texas. this morning. kaplan posted a long piece to his personal blog explaining his decision to skip standing for the national anthem during games for the fore eeable future. in the lengthy post, kaplan explained that when he was a young boy, his father encouraged him to stand for the national anthem if he felt our country was representing its people. well and sit if you felt it wasn't today coupler road. he is quote, not okay with the state of this country. the

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. >> reporter: here at home, skipper gabe capler says he's going to protest for the national anthem. >> i don't pefeel like coming o, until i feel better about the direction of our country. i don't expect it to move the needle necessarily. it's just something that i feel strongly enough about to take that step. think i, the rest of what i wrote, i think, explaining the rest of it. >> reporter: it was on his blog where he explained his reasons for not participating in the national anthem. he described how he felt like dropping to his knees but froze on the day of the uvalde shooting. he learned from a lesson from his father to protest when he's dissatisfied with his country. this comes on the heels of her to head coach,s steve kerr, making an impa impassioned plea. >> when are we going do something! >> reporter: his father was assassinated when he was only 18 years old. >> i want everyone person to think about your own child, grandchild, mother, father, sister, brother. how would you feel if this happened to you today? we can't get numb to this. >> a live look at capitol hill where a

gabe kapler is protesting the national anthem. he says, i'm not coming out of the guard until i feel better about the direction of the country. he is not going to come out of the dugout until the national anthem is played. colin kaepernick did the same, thing he took a knee to protest police brutality. is there a parallel here, or is there some of our same terms of the sport. >> yes. first of all way to recognize the truth. the elephant in the room. historically black athletes about the much tougher time than white athletes will protesting during the anthem. protesting during the anthem as a strong tradition in sports, dating back 70 years to roseanne robinson, the trucks are in the 1950s. of course, famously, johnny smith and john carlos in 1968. black athletes have always had a tougher time than white athletes when it comes to the backlash that then takes place. the other thing is that with colin kaepernick, while he was taking on was police brutality. and what gabe kapler is also talking about the police, he's taking on the pol

color guard and please remain standing or our national anthem performed by the united states marine band. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> present arms. ♪ ♪ [applause] ♪ ♪ >> now, ladies and gentlemen, the president of the white house correspondents' association, stephen portnoy. >> thank you, ladies and gentlemen, thank you to the band into the sergeant. ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the white house correspondents dinner. [applause] we are very grateful that you have all been vaccinated and tested today. president and dr. biden will be joining us next hour. the special word of thanks to mike colleagues at the broader cbs news division. all of my teammates. tonight's announcer, debbie rodriguez, thank you, debbie. the executive producer, all of them have worked very hard pro bono to put this event on. my mentors in this role. my fellow board members, our vice president, our executive director, my family with us tonight from new jersey, it is my father's 69th birthday tonight. my husband and best friend who makes every day the best day ever. and thanks to the roughly 600 associate members o

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he spoke again today about taking action and spoke about the national anthem protest. >> what is unique about being in professional sports, we really have a platform and i do not ever feel like everyone has to use their platform, but if you feel comfortable doing so, it is important to do so. so i applaud gabe for sticking his neck out and i'm sure he will take a lot of flak for it, but again, my view is that peaceful protest is the american way. >> kepler has been avoiding the field during the national anthem is a protest following the texas shooting. he says he my suspense that tomorrow in recognition of memorial day. a fugitive in downtown sacramento has been arrested. they were arrested near the las vegas strip. sacramento police say he had opened fire april 3. he and his brothers were each charged with three counts of murder. they are accused of taking part in a gun battle that killed six and her 12 outside a -- and hurt 12 outside a nightclub. in napa county, nancy pelosi's husband has been arrested for driving under the influence. a reporter is in the newsroom with what we know.

we'll tell you why cap will not be out for the national anthem unless things change. that's next in sports. announcer: abc7 news sports sponsored by river rock casino. larry: good evening. giants in cincinnati this weekend where gabe kapler made headlines. the skipper saying he will not come out for the national anthem until he sees progress being made in this country on gun control. >> i don't plan on coming out for the anthem going forward until i feel like -- i feel better about the direction of our country. so that -- that will be the step. i don't expect it to move the needle necessarily. it's just something that i feel strongly enough about to take that step. larry: as for the game itself long rain delay so they did the friday night fireworks pre-game. get it in. reds are terrible. but brandon drury crushes high heat on a 3-0 pitch from carlos rodon just like that. 3-0 reds. giants had their chances. joc pederson had a dustup with tommy pham before the game, up with the bases juiced in the eighth hit by a pitch. forcing in darin ruf. that was the giants' only ru

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he did not join the team on the field for the national anthem. this protest comes six years after colin kaepernick staged his protest in which he kneeled for the anthem. >>> tensions are high across the country. so many of us still processing that mass shooting in texas. today, bay area students demanding more be done to keep them safe. hundreds of students at willow glen high school walked out of their classrooms. they rallied for about an hour before returning to class. the district said it supported this walkout. >> i did what i did because i am tired. i'm tired of having to show up to school every day, wondering if we are going to be next. if we are going to get thoughts and prayers sent out but no policy and action. >> this comes at the same time that we have exclusively learned that sj pd is adding specialized unit called guardian cars. they are four squad cars with two officers inside each of them. specifically to patrol san jose schools. parents are also very upset. a social media threat triggered panic at schools across the country. it w

. >>> he will sit out the national anthem until further notice in the wake of the texas school shooting. >>> well, before today's giant's game in cincinnati, kr kapler said he will not come out for the national anthem moving forward. >> i won't come up for the anthem moving forward until i feel better about the direction of our country. i don't expect to it move the needle necessarily. it's just something that i feel strongly enough about to take that step. >>> well, there was a high-profile political visit to the in the bay area. new zealand governor met with san francisco to talk about climate change solutions. earlier in her trip, she gave the keynote address at harvard where she talked about gun reform in the wake of the massacre in christ church. >> the royal commission that followed found that the terrorist responsible was radicalized online. now, in the aftermath of new zealand's experience, we felt a sense of responsibility. we knew we needed significant gun reform, so that is what we did. >> new zealand ended up banning all military style semiautomatic weapons following that sh

the national anthem being folded over the coffin of herbert hoover. now being passed by the body bearers, the list of men reaches forward, dodge takes it and places under his left arm, colleges salute. the body bearers now step back, the colorguard begins to move out. the body bearers behind them moving out over the green. the military detail moves forward. general dodge steps up to herbert hoover junior and present to him the national flag which was used in this funeral service for the nation's 30 first president. the casket stands now over the grave of the wreath, the flowers resting upon it. at the front of the casket as the presidential reef made up of red, white and blue carnations and all around the green, flowers of every description including one made up in the form of a cross of white flowers, another the shield of the united states colors and the tribute which the nation has paid to the 30 first president of the united states is at the end. this is graham price speaking from the herbert hoover burial site returning you to our studios. >> tha

in the national anthem tonight is going to be sung by naiad jamison. she is originally from san jose. she is singing the national anthem for the years since she was nine. a lot of excitement here for tonight. go warriors. my prediction, warriors moving forward in side. >> you have got the flash for this. i mean, you need to be able to get this. >> robin has a lot. >> she sing, you need the team to be the -- for zoom it. is a how you doing? that is good. >> thank you, ladies. >> there's -- they are in sync. that's got to be a tick-tock. we have to document that. >> it is going to be a crazy night in the city. not only are they going to have fun there. the giants have a game tonight also. it's a division rival. the padres and the giants, both teams trying to take control. of the hotly contested -- years will we are going to say to you. first pitches 7:15. you won't miss the episode of -- and if you really want wash it, get up and see attitude:35 in the morning. >> is going to be beautiful and crowded. >> we can all try that dance right now. something lik

he talked again today about taking action and spoke about gabe kapler's national anthem protest. >> what is unique about being in professional sports these days, we have a platform and i don't ever feel like everybody has to use that platform. i just feel like if you feel comfortable doing so, it is important to do so. i applaud gabe for sticking his neck out, and i'm sure he will take a lot of flak for it. but again, my view is peaceful protest is the american way. >> kapler has avoided the field during the national anthem as a protest after the texas shooting. he said he may suspend the decision during memorial day. a shooting -- a -- i suspect in a shooting in sacramento has been captured. a man was arrested during the last -- near the las vegas police -- las vegas strip. police say he opened fire on april 3. he and two brothers were charged with three counts of murder. they are accused of taking part in a gun battle that killed six people and hurt 12 others outside a nightclub. developing news in napa county, the husband of nancy pelosi has been arrested for driving under the influen

anthem -- for the invocation and the national anthem. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states accompanied by the secretary of defense and the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, chaplain james -- and the united states military district of washington. pres. biden: i invite you -- >> i invite you to a moment of prayer on this hot amazing day. almighty god who rules the nations and gives freely to those who ask, i think before a nation here who continues to call upon your name. i thank you for the blessings you have bestowed upon us and the freeman's -- and the freedoms we enjoy because of your righteous right arm. for generation after generation, the men and women of this nation have stood up when called upon in order to do our very best at providing liberty, justice for all, and a peace that surpasses all understanding. the headstones surrounding this amphitheater and a multitude of others stand and representation of the brave souls who have gone on before us and for which we give particular thanks today. they call out to us to choo

.>>> the national anthem protest making news nationwide, possible change of plans for gabe kapler least for tomorrow, we will explain. >>> it did break his heart, we are kind of lost. but we still have each other no matter what. >> they lost their home in the fire, but a fresh start for the northern california family, the gift they just received a left them stunned. >>> 73 degrees in dublin, we move forward this week, closing in on 90s near the in land east bay, time for the warm-up on the way and the fire danger for solano county when we come back.>>> ahead for us, the justice department reviewing the police actions in uvalde and plus what the holiday weekend flight delays could mean for summer travel season. >>> tom cruise's biggest opening ever, ahead on nightly news. they call "solutions for the homeless". really? the corporations take 90 percent of the profits. and using loopholes they wrote, they'd take even more. the corporations' own promotional costs, like free bets, taken from the homeless funds. and they'd get a refund on their $100 million license fee, taken from homeless fu

♪ last gleaming ♪ >> reporter: kerr did stand during the national anthem before his team won game five to become western conference champions. he is a victim of gun violence himself. his father was assassinated when he was only 18 years old. >> but i want every person here, every person listening to this, to think about your own child or grandchild or mother or father or sister, brother. how would you feel if this happened to you today? we can't get numb to this. >> reporter: in san francisco, andrea nakano, kpix 5. >>> lawmakers are working through the weekend to try to find common ground on gun re.hn corn is tatest athe suggn of minority leader mitch mcconnell. >> i expect there will be an informed debate about reforms we can make. i look forward to participating in those discussions. >> the group is mostly focused on red flag laws in which guns can be temporarily taken away from people considered to be a threat to themselves or to others. >>> in a developing story, new body camera video surfaced showing a police shooting that left two men dead in san francisco. a warning, this video

amen. >> please remain standing for our national anthem presented by the united states air force band and singing sergeant. ♪ >> -- ♪ what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous night over the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was ill there -- still there. say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave ♪ >> order. [applause] >> please be seated. ladies, general mark a millie. >> mr. president, madam vice president, secretaries, distinguished guests, fellow americans, and most importantly goldstar families, welcome to all. it is an honor to join you all in solemn remembrance and reflection on this 150 fourth observance of memorial day. for the over one million americans who have given their last full measure of devotion in service to our country. beginning with the founding of our nation more than 42 million americans have worn the cloth of our country.

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giants manager gabe kapler says that he will not participate in the national anthem anymore until he feels better about the direction of our country. gabe kapler, much like warriors head coach and colin kaepernick before them, using his platform to push change. >> reporter: the manager for the giants is taking a stand in the wake of the mass shooting in texas. >> i feel he is like, i'm doing me, and i have mad respect for that. i am 100% supportive. >> reporter: reactions of people watching the giants game at the cantina located across from the park. >> it is courageous of him to make that statement. >> reporter: gabe kapler is making it known that he is not okay with the state of his country following the latest mass shooting in texas. before tonight's game in cincinnati, he told reporters how he plans to express his frustration. >> i do not plan on going out for the anthem going forward until i feel like there is -- until i feel better about the direction of our country. >> when are we going to do something? >> reporter: earlier this week, warriors head coach expressed similar feel

. >> in the wake of this week's mass shooting, fed up and will no longer take part in the national anthem. 20 minutes ago, kaplan was not on the field for the start of the giants game in cincinnati. he shared open letter titled, home of the brave with a question mark, he believes this country is going the wrong direction. >> i don't plan on coming out for the anthem going forward until i feel like, i feel better of the direction of our country. that will be the step, i don't expect it to move the needle necessarily, it is something i feel strongly enough about to take that step. >> six years after 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick protested the national anthem. gabe kapler is a shame to did not protest earlier this week. he explains his father taught him to sit down during the pledge of allegiance in elementary school if he felt his country was not representing its people well. >> images of the horrific and deadly shooting of taxes, thousands of area tech workers are telling their bosses they no longer want software from an array. the company involved with salesforce with online petition

kylen mills kron. 4 news. >> giants manager gabe kepler attended today's national anthem in philadelphia last week. apple or said that he would not take the field during the anthem until he felt better about quote, the direction of the country. but in a blog post today, kepler says, quote, while i believe strongly in the right to protest and the importance of doing so. i also believe strongly in honoring and morning our country's service men and women who fought and died for that right. he did not say whether he's changed his overall stance on the anthem. >> police arrested house speaker nancy pelosi is husband paul pelosi this weekend on suspicion of dui. the incident happened in napa county on saturday night after a minor 2 car crash officers books, mister pelosi for driving with a blood alcohol level of 0, 0, 8 or higher. the 82 year-old was released on $5,000 bail speaker pelosi's office says that she is on the east coast was not with him and will not comment on the incident. former biotech entrepreneur elizabeth holmes has asked the judge to overturn her conviction zone. wire fraud

. >> and a giants manager gabe capler temporarily paused his national anthem protest to salute the flag in philadelphia. last week, he said he would sit out of the anthem indefinitely as a call to action on gun violence in the wake of the texas school shooting. >>> the first funerals for the uvalde shootings will be held today. ro 19 students and two teachers died at robb elementary one week ago today. >> we need to keep our children safe. >> this morning, questions remain as to whether more children could have survived, had police rushed in right away. instead the on-scene commander gave instructions to wait even as children trapped inside called 911 repeatedly. it was more than an hour later when a federal tactical team finally stormed the room and killed the 18-year-old gunman. the school building where it happened is now set to be demolished. >>> president biden says there may be bipartisan support in congress to tighten restrictions on the kind of high-powered weapon the gunman used. >>> this morning santa clara county investigators are looking into a hang-gliding accident that lef