it has produced damaging winds and hail across nebraska into northern texas yesterday. i think we'll see that similar pattern today as it continues to push into iowa and down into missouri. it will push into chicago. by the end of the day. i think we'll see spotty showers, the rain extending all the way down to northern texas, where it can be heavy, later in the day across dallas. major differences in temperatures between today and tomorrow. about a 10 degree difference on the backside of the frontal boundary. the rain will push in out of the north and the west. there's an area of low pressure across the gulf of alaska, drawing in moisture from the cascades. we'll see heavy rain anywhere from 4-8 inches of rain through portland as we track today, tomorrow and whack to work on monday. -- back to work on monday. cloudy, over cast skies. the heaviest looks to arrive this afternoon, into tomorrow as well. >> thank you. new jersey could become the next state to perform same-sex weddings, and a major company has changed its policy for married gay couples. plus, the prince's b

in chicago there's a bit of rain on the way. >> northern texas seeing rain. it could be heavy in dallas and houston. into this evening. be careful if you are travelling along the 35. take it easy on the road ways. tomorrow back to normal. on the backside of the frontal boundary. the wind will push in from the north and the west. we have an area of low pressure stalling out. you can see that it is drawing moisture into washington and coastal portions of oregon. that's where we'll see the heavy rain. i want folks to use precautions. you can use the trail of moisture across the foothills of seattle all the way into portland. heavy rain, and we can have gusty winds. today and monday we can see 4-8 inches of rain. this could be one of the wettest septembers on record. we'll have to wait to see if the system pushes onsure. here are the watches and warnings. much of the northern tier and coastal portions, flash flood watches in effect. that's all the way from today into monday - 4-8 inches of rain expected. i think temperatures will stay in the upper 50s and low 60,

well, were looking at nice conditions for northern texas the texas. that same front is going to stay to the south of dallas. we are going to be seeing the rain along the coast. a temperature of dallas, a high of 98. >> an exclusive a al jazeera investigation reveals the state department knew of problems including be benghazi but faileo correct them. al jazeera's special cent t correspondent has more. >> reporter: a van packed with excloses broke through a gate if beirut. 63 people, mostly embassy staff died. six months later, in beirut, a hijacked truck crashed through a five-foot high barrier surrounding a u.s. marine corps barracks. 251 american servicemen died. he discovered a culture where security was low pry kwr-rty. -- priority. >> large number of the career were just thankful. agents will serve as similar role of the secret service. it also demanded a substantial building program. some diplomatic were to be relocated to secure sites. initially several embassies had their securit security bolstere. >> the stic>> the secretary of d administratio

northern texas it was scorchy yesterday but cooling down. temps in the upper noise but that's an improvement, we were up to 104° in dallas right now looking at scattered showers. this area definitely needs the rain. as we continue to track into the greater south central plains, in chihuahua, 90° in oklahoma city, 90° definitely an improvement from yesterday, as del told you about the rain in las vegas yesterday, luckily the threat is further to the north. few light showers but the heaviest of the rain will certainly being a lot further to the north. now i want to show you a video coming out of japan. yesterday there was a horrible tornado that crossed just 30 miles to the tokyo, injuring 60 people in the area, leveling buildings, it was a horrible storm, usually at this time of the year tornadoes are not common in the region. forecasters do believe that the area will continue to see strong winds through the next several days. i'm going to send it back to you now del. >> thank you very much. there is this, one person town of bufort wyoming is

that cold front is bringing rain all the way from minnesota down into northern texas. the heaviest of the rain falling across oklahoma that sweeps into missouri. we're looking at strong thunderstorms right now just to the east of oklahoma city along i-35 all the way down into dallas where strong thunderstorms push on through right now. we'll continue to monitor this cold front. by tomorrow it will be cooler. in chicago with the high coming in at 72. high pressure will build, sunshine is on the way, and it will feel like a comfortable day and look like a beautiful day. in the northeast we have few clouds floating around in the skies. mostly sunny skies in new york and will climb to a daytime high of 72. we'll reach a high of 74. we could see a reach of body shower of 73 but gets closer to 80 on tuesday and wednesday. >> wisconsin's governor signed an emergency funding for a ridge after one part of it sagged. they're trying to determine what caused the damage to the bridge in greenbay. the government would provide federal money for the repairs. the bridge has been closed

high pressure will build and a lot of sunshine from the dakotas into northern texas where we've dealt with quite a bit of rain in the last 24 to 48 hours begin that thai been dealing with exceptional levels of drought, that's good news. the cold front will continue to push towards the east just to the east of chicago from detroit all the way down into indianapolis across texas as well, we deal with some rain. we had a strong thunderstorm push through san antonio, but now it's east of san antonio making its way towards dallas. that's certainly along i-35. take it easy and run into spotty showers throughout the course of the day. that means good news. i mean it. look at the levels of drought on september 17th. that red area is exceptional levels of drought through the last couple of weeks all summer long, but if we transition to the last u.s. drought monitor published on september 24th, we're looking at less drought across portions of texas and we'll continue to see that delineate as we track swu the next several weeks. back to the storm in the pacific northwest really brewing across th

tomorrow this area of thunderstorms moves into chicago, down to missouri, oklahoma, and northern texasr and will be cooler. temperatures are dropping into the 50s and 60s, but 80s and they hit 90 in kansas city. here is the taste of summer and it will continue to push east. moving into chicago. these thunderstorms around today -- just for today and maybe tomorrow and then dry air moves in. keep building tomorrow in the northeast. temperatures climbing into the 80s and mid-70s in new england. it will be followed by storms and colder air. new york dropping to 70 on monday and tuesday. that's a look at the national forecast, stay tuned, headlines coming up. >>> welcome to al jazeera, i'm tony harris. these are some of the top stories we are following. the people of detroit have their day in court. they can are asking a judge to stop the city from filing bankruptcy. they are saying that michigan's constitution does not allow them to change pennings. >>> congress has 11 a days to pass a budget. >>> pope francis says the catholic church needs to stop obsessing over topics like abortion, cont

a slight risk of strong storms from northern texas into central nebraska and we look for those windyet conditions to >> good morning. we do not expect any weather trouble on this friday. it will become partly sunny later today. >>> and that's the latest weather for brian roberts and the rest of the country. >> brian does a great job doesn't he? >> fantastic. >> makes his own clothes. >> well, we told you natalie's not here today. that's because she was in washington last night getting a huge honor. the robert f. kennedy journalism award for a report she did on rock center. a great piece. well deserved. >> exposing the danger of the lobster divers. >> a great piece. natalie, congratulations. we'll see you back here on monday. >> coming up next, sandra bullock makes her mark on hollywood. robert de niro filling big shoes. one minute. that's all it takes, to help make a kid's wish come true. join straight talk wireless at our "give a minute. help make-a-wish" event, and help make more wishes come true for children with life threatening medical conditions. this saturday from 10-4 at your

high pressure's in control from portions of minnesota and illinois down into northern texas, but again'll have to continue to deal with that rain as the latest frontal boundary pushes across colorado and flooding a problem along the river. >> we want to take you live back to kenya right now. about an hour ago, thick black smoke was seen coming from the roof of the mall. this is the images that we are seeing. also, there were explosions heard from inside. we are joined live from nairobi. what is the latest. >> well, smoke continues to billow out of the building. very, very thick clouds of smoke coming up for about an hour now. we just had a briefing with the kenyan military. they say the smoke is caused by the terrorists setting fire to mattresses. they also gave us an update on casualties, claiming 62 people have been killed. that's the number we're getting from the kenya red cross. the figures that are there... >> do we still believe that as many as 10 people are sometime held inside the mall? >> well, again, the government insisted there were very few hostages still inside the mall.

then very quickly dry conditions to northern parts of texas. are going osee rain showers just across the border states but san antonio we do expect to see killer conditions with temperature of 97. >>> it was damaged by a massive earthquake in 2011. now damage from a leaking nuclear powerpoint will take clean up. >>> nelson mandela has spent months in the hospital from a lung infection. >> a team of south korean officials are in north korea discussing the reopening of an industrial complex run by both governments. the monday morning meeting was the first since the facility was shut down in april. over heightened tensions. pyongyang shut it down aft international complaints over north korea's nuclear missile tests. mexican president enrico pena nieto's plan to eliminate the government's monopoly on oil and gas exploration. the change would let private companies to use mexico's oil and gas reserves. the president says it will help increase production since the state doesn't have the cialtion facility to explore oil and water. >>> tanya page report

northern plains. rain and storms from texas to the great lakes. be nice and clear along most of the eastern corridor. >>> time for your "friday funnies." >> the late-night comics did not hold back anything when it came to the serious situation in syria. >> i think that it does take american -- the use of american force pretty much off the table. >> i think the armed response is off the table. >> it's not off the table. the armed response is never off the table. this is america. have you seen the table? [ laughter ] >> oh, the u.n. is handling it. well, that makes it rather u.n.-likely to succeed. i mean, for pete's sake. these people still wear headphones like this. guys, come on. it's 2013. get some beats, for god's sake. >> jonathan villar was trying to slide into second base. and well, look at what happened. >> nine-game hitting streak ended last night. gets the hit. >> i think that was -- i'm guessing it was bottom of the second. >> miss america pageant is the annual sequel to "toddlers & tiaras." it's fun to watch 52 women who haven't eaten i

right where that cold front is from basically just through eastern iowa stretching down into northern texashere we have a line of heavier downpo downpours. we could see flash flooding with thunderstorms that develop there, maybe some hail, as well. it's the pacific northwest where we see a huge storm system. it is going to produce a lot of rain and a lot of wind over the course of the weekend. in fact, some areas from seattle right down into portland could end up with 5 to 7 inches of rain. we could see even more rain in isolated areas. on top of that, we could end up with wind gusts near 65 miles per hour. it is going to be pretty messy in the pacific northwest all the way through the middle of the week. seattle through wednesday, the rain continues to come down and it's pretty chilly too with temperatures around 5 to the 60 degrees. out ahead of the front, it's really nice. chicago above average. st. louis is above average with temperatures topping out in the mid 80s. about 10 degrees above average. we're going it see some cooler air start to work in as soon as tomorrow. chicago drops dow

we have a frontal boundary with showers across the gulf texas into northern portions of florida. we'll continue to have to deal with that over the next couple of days. thomas, back to you. >> thank you. it's called the heidelberg project and it's goal is to bring art and beauty to the urban despair in detroit. >> reporter: tyree was raised on detroit's southeast side. when others saw blight he saw an opportunity to create workers of heart. what visitors see is imagination run wild. >> let me tell you about life. opportunity, when it comes knocking, you have to be ready for it. his transition and drive led him to form the heidelberg project. for him this journey has been about physical transformation and expanding the horizon of kids who come here as students. this is the newest installation. this is the house of soul. >> this is trash turned to treasure. >> what do you see? >> an abandoned homes and vacant lawsuit that now share more than a story of despair. >> what is art today? for you guys? what is art? art to me is an expressing natural talent for the word to see. >> guyton's

hot across parts of the northern plains across texas upper 09s. even in los angeles the high temperature today 91 degrees and it's going to stay hot through the weekend. the weather story is one of extremes. maria molina, thanks. >> it's the drug causing seizures hallucinations and sickness so severe people are being put on life support. health officials in denver are declaring an outbreak linked to synthetic marijuana. this after 40 people in the past two weeks were hospitalized. >> they have been in traffic or jumped off of a building that's what leads them to have problems. >> the drug known as black mom bau was made illegal in colorado in 2011 but it still remains on store shelves. >> a historic nights kicks off the season. the ravens defense forgot to show up last night. manning doing something that hasn't been done since 1969. he through 7 touchdown passes the 6th player to ever do that. >> fox business alert now, we are hours away from the release of the august unemployment report. it will play a big role in te determining whether they phas

texas republican. >> i received information over the weekend and i have to tell you i'm not there. no one in my district is asking for this action and, in fact, people in the district, northern part of texas have been quite outspoken that they don't want this to happen. look, the strategy, at least as it has been outlined to me is missing something, that is, what happens the day after? you launch cruise missiles and degrade runways around damascus, okay, great, we've taught him a lesson, but what about the day after? you still have the president of syria in charge, and he still controls the chemical weapons at his disposal so you really haven't changed the equation other than making him more desperate in the days ahead. >> let's listen to this bite from the president as he makes his case for military intervention. >> there are certain weapons that when used cannot only end up resulting in grotesque deaths but also can end up being transmitted to non-state actors, can pose a risk to allies and friends of ours like israel, like jordan, like turkey, and unless we hold them into account also sends a message that international norms around issues like nuclear proliferation don't

a slight risk of strong storms stretching from northern texas into central nebraska, and we look forup late they are afternoon in the pacific northwest. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning, still cloudy around the metro area. temperatures now as we approach 9:15 in the morning are in the mid-60s right in washington and near the bay and away from the waters it's another 60 and 50s pretty much elsewhere, and we'll climb into the low to mid-70s with some increasing sunshine and then a beautiful weekend coming up with low humidity. cool mornings and mild afternoons. perfect for outdoor activities, and then a bit warmer into next week, but it looks like it's going to stay dry. >>> and that's the latest weather for brian roberts and the rest of the country. >> brian does a great job doesn't he? >> fantastic. >> makes his own clothes. >> well, we told you natalie's not here today. that's because she was in washington last night getting a huge honor. the robert f. kennedy journalism award for a report she did on rock c

texas. thunderstorms in the northern rockies. and from the dakotas all the way to the ohio valley.e've got some morning frost out there for northern new england. >> northeast, warming up later on today. climbing into the 70s. 80s in the nation's midsection. and some 60s in the northwest. >>> changes coming to your iphone and ipad. we're going to show you exactly what you can expect when the new operating system rolls out today. >>> and developing right now a teenager kidnapped in the middle of the night following a home invasion. new details about the abductors and the investigation. >>> act of courage. no time to spare. a dram >>> welcome back. walgreens turning a new concept of offering workers health benefits. the biggest pharmacy chain will provide employees to purchase their own through a private health insurance exchange. it's a sign that president obama's health care law is creating a shift in health care coverage. walgreens is joining other companies in making such changes. >>> wall street is expecting a decision from the federal reserve today. ben bernanke is widely expect

texas. nice and dry across the northern plains, across the rockies and into the southwest. showers along the northwest coast. >> 71 degrees today in seattle. still 103 in phoenix. mid to high 80s for the southeast. 88 in new orleans. 89 in miami. upper 70s along the northeast corridor. >>> we're learning about that winning powerball ticket in south carolina. it was bought wednesday afternoon just hours before the drawing. >> and the numbers were picked at random. a quick pick. but we still don't know who bought that ticket. lana zak has more. >> reporter: lottery officials in south carolina could barely control their pride. >> it's just great. it's -- it's just -- i can't tell you what it feels like to know that somebody has been that fortunate and that lucky. and for us, it's wonderful. >> reporter: among the 356 tickets sold at this murphy's gas station in lexington, was the 1 ticket that won it all. >> the big story is, there's somebody out there who is $399.4 million richer than they were this time yesterday. >> reporter: nearly $400 million will go to the winner. but i

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some rain today across the southeast, southern texas and florida as well as northern new england. >>>rk. most of the country will be in the 70s. 90s from texas to florida and mostly seasonable readings along the west coast. >>> breaking news out of western afghanistan this morning. the taliban claiming responsibility for a coordinated attack on the u.s. consulate in herat. this started with a powerful car bomb blast followed by a gun battle with security forces. two afghans were killed, five attackers are dead. there were no american casualties. we will stay on top of the story throughout the morning. >>> secretary of state john kerry hosts a second day of high-level meeting to destroy chemical weapons. syria said it wanted 30 days to provide technical data on chemical weapons. secretary kerry said the u.s. would need more than words. he said this is not a game. >>> an alabama-born terrorist with a price tag on his head has been killed in africa. he was reportedly killed by the terror group which recruited him. here's abc's brian ross. >> reporter: he came from alabama with jihad on h

california they want to secede from the rest of california they're up in northern california there's been talk about this in texas forever i mean this is just kind of an ongoing mean whether it's counties or states what's driving mark this is session this sentiment that we're going to go well that the country is very divided in even within states and one of the things that it's in some of the articles that were about this is it is interesting when you look at the fact that lower population states still have those two senators so to some degree those few those fewer people have more power but i think a lot of it is for years and years we've talked about disenfranchisement it's usually been along gender racial grounds there were ways that people wanted to disenfranchise people that didn't vote the way they wanted to and i think large segments of the country because it's divided into states but those states are divide along partisan lines they feel disenfranchised and they continually see their money being spent in ways they don't like because if you live in a place where you're in the minority your money is likely

so anywhere from the 80s in northern parts of the midwest to the 90s in portions of texas.so it's very impressive. you can already see where the next system is starting to push in, and because of that, the fog will be less or not at all in your area. speaking of the moisture, most of the moisture in the southeast has definitely diminished. >> thank you. the u.s. navy has taken specially trained dolphins to croatia to search for underwater mines. it's called dolphin 13. they are being used to look for mines left over from the croatian war of independence that ended in 1995. >> these dolphins are trained to identify certain objects, not just for mines. they are taught to identify any items that might be of interest. what they will be doing in croatia is mapping the sea floor and reporting back to the people of croatia. >> two years after the japanese tsunami, debris is washing up on american beaches. majority of it in alaska. they collected 40 million pounds of garbage. >>> a dazzling discovery was found in the french alps. a metal box with $332,000 in jewelry while he was cl

we spread out of the rockies, more into the northern plains, midwest, all the way down into texas today. we've had a lot of warm air ahead of this system. as that boundary comes through, and we have the instability, that could be a firing line for stronger storms. wind would be the most likely threat. the dividing line between the temperatures with this system, you've got a southerly flow really warming temperatures up. ninety's southward, 80's northward. a 20-degree temperature change just because of the fronts through the day today. as that front comes through, it will cool temperatures, bringing us more to normal for this time of the year. eighty's aren't very typical poor minnesota once we get into the fall. sixty's are more back to reality. ninety's again into texas today. that rain will be on the move for the direction. the rain will be very beneficial because the region has been very dry. otherwise, a lovely fall day again for the northeast. it will be for a couple of days, so enjoy it while you can. >> it was a very emotional thursday night in the bronx for the yankees great pit

texas. nice and dry across the northern plains, the rockies and the southwest.still 103 phoenix. mid to high 80s for the southeast. 88 new orleans. 89 miami. upper 70s in the northeast corridor. >>> well, right in the middle of the northeast corridor is philadelphia. a city now wondering when the beloved eagles may win a game in their own stadium again. former eagles coach andy reid brought the kansas city chiefs into philly last night. >> they took a 10-0 lead and the chiefs were in command from there on in. kansas city defense forcing five turnovers than is tough to overcome. philly drops the eighth straight home game and kc wins it 26-13. does this make them 0-3. is that right? >> no, they won -- >> 1-2. suzanne screaming in my eve. 1-2. there was a third game. >> i don't know much about sports but i know. that my husband would be down my throat. >> my team 0-2. how about you? you like new orleans. >> i do. i like new orleans. >> i don't know what they are. >> they are the saints. >> i know, but i don't know if they are 0-2, 2-0. jack, do you know what the sa

texas. chilly in northern new england.s sky conditions are concerned, we have plenty of sunshine here in the east and rain through florida. look for more wet weather in the pacific northwest. >> good morning.r valley. will continuetern for a couple of days. the high temperatures will climb into the low to mi >>> and that's your latest weather. >> all right, al, thank you very much. coming up, french fries with fewer calories. can it be true? we will see how they stack up in just a few minutes. then, how some teens will be able to get rid of their social media history with an eraser button. it's all at 8:09 on trending. >> that sounds good. >> i don't know what's better, the french fries or the button. and more on our conversation with justin timberlake coming up at 8:18. >> and staying alive in our studio at 8:44. but first these messages. let's do a warm welcome. let's do crisp on the outside. cozy on the inside. and let's not do any of this. let's go to school. let's go to save. and then, let's go to town. so then we can

northern virginia. we have pictures of him from the texas thai restaurant where he worked. where he was working apparently without pay and learning to speak the thai language. as we look at these snapshots, more is being learned about why he did what he did. as we await the press conference, john king joins me now. what are the new details? >> when you hear the account we are getting about how they believe this played out it's chilling. he had a government i.d. as a contractor. he worked for hp and did i.t. contracting and was allowed to drive on to the base. he was waved on to the base. he parked his car and methodically and calmedly walked into the building carrying an ar-15, a rifle and a handgun. and he went up stairs to a higher location. looked down on the atrium and opened fire. >> i talked to a person who has worked in that building, there was another layer of security inside that building where the gunman entered. we don't know if that is where the shooting began or if he got by that security. >> it is still an active crime scene. as of an hour ago people were stil

northern virginia. we have pictures of him from the texas thai restaurant where he worked. where he was working apparently without pay and learning to speak the thai language. as we look at these snapshots, more is being learned about why he did what he did. as we await the press conference, john king joins me now. what are the new details? >> when you hear the account we are getting about how they believe this played out it's chilling. he had a government i.d. as a contractor. he worked for hp and did i.t. contracting and was allowed to drive on to the base. he was waved on to the base. he parked his car and methodically and calmedly walked into the building carrying an ar-15, a rifle and a handgun. and he went up stairs to a higher location. looked down on the atrium and opened fire. >> i talked to a person who has worked in that building, there was another layer of security inside that building where the gunman entered. we don't know if that is where the shooting began or if he got by that security. >> it is still an active crime scene. as of an hour ago people were stil

texas. high 70s in the southeast. and low 70s in the mid-atlantic region. in northern maine, it will struggle to get into the 60s. >>> could it be true? a fast food chain will start serving a healthier version of an american favorite? >> i like the sound of that. >>> and five-star fake. online reviews are more popular than ever. but who is really writing what you're reading? >>> plus, food fights get out of hand between two rival high schools. all of it, caught on camera. >>> blackberry has agreed to go private. in a nearly $5 billion tentative agreement with its largest shareholder. the $9 a share cash deal comes days after the troubled smart phonemaker announced plans to lay off 40% of its global workforce. the shares peaked at $48 a share in 2008. >>> chrysler may be setting the stage to return to the public market. it has filed for an initial public offering. the shares coming from the trust of medical benefits for retired workers. that trust owns nearly 42% of the company. it was set up in 2007, as a way of reducing the company's financial burden. it was never sup

california they want to secede from the rest of california they're up in northern california there's been talk about this in texas forever i mean this is just kind of an ongoing mean whether it's counties or states what's driving mark this is session this sentiment and we're going to go well that the country is very divided i mean within states and one of the things that it's in some of the articles that were about this is it is interesting when you look at the fact that lower population states still have those two senators so to some degree those few those fewer people have more power but i think a lot of it is for years and years we've talked about disenfranchisement it's usually been along gender racial grounds there were ways that people wanted to disenfranchise people that didn't vote the way they wanted to and i think large segments of the country because it's divided into states but those states are divide along partisan lines they feel disenfranchised and they continually see their money being spent in ways they don't like because if you live in a place where you're in the minority your money is likely be

texas. thunderstorms in the northern rockies and dakotas to the ohio valley.n florida. twlib some -- there will be morning frost in northern new england. >> in the northeast it will warm up later climbing to the 70s. 80s in the midsection and 60s in the northwest. chicago's aquarium is throwing a birthday bash for a fish. >> no one is exactly sure how old granddad, the australian monk fish is, but he was fully grown when he arrived at the aquarium in 1933 which would make him at least 80 years old. >> officials say that granddad was brought to them during the world's fair in 1933 making him the oldest living fish in an aquarium. the first 80 visitors of the day will receive free admission. that is not really honoring him but giving you something for coming to see him. what does he get. >> i don't know. kibbles. >> happy meal from mcdonald's. like i used to give my dog on his birthday. >> clean up of the tank, set him free. >> i think at 80 years old he is probably happy to get free meal and board. >> probably just get stared at >>> coming up, innovative, new i

. >>> we'll turn to a massive wildfire burning in northern california a little bit aways from texas.ten even more homes today. now we're hearing from some of the people who live direct lip in the path of those flames including some whose homes were spared and others unfortunately who lost everything. >> i worked really hard on the house, you know, and just finished it recently and, now it burnt. so, i don't know. >> i have a home to go to but my friends houses are gone. it is just devastating to me. i'm just, anything i can do for them i will be there to do for them. jenna: well the fire remains 40% contained. and crews say they're hoping for a break in the weather. so hopefully a little bit of texas makes its way to california. jon: that would be extremely nice, wouldn't it? >>> remembering the 9/11 terror attacks 12 years later. we're live at ground zero reflecting on a day that changed the nation forever. honoring the thousands who died and many heroes from that day, and those who died since then fighting this nation's battles as we look at memorials around the country, coming up

city and new york state should separate become two states northern california central california southern california there are three states texas should become two states florida should separate from south florida miami right i mean and if every one of those places had two senators we'd have a much more representative say well you said it well because i couldn't agree with you more and in fact that's what we talk about when we look at representative government government and consent of the governor great i mean we don't need a big one size fits all policy here and after decades of what i would call press have been abusive treatment from annapolis maryland the people in the western counties are sick and tired and in fact we're sick and tired of being sick and tired. it would be about six hundred fifty three thousand so both in wyoming would be smaller we have so that actually so actually you are a region that is state size that's correct absolutely right and in fact even geographically rhode island the delaware would be smaller geographically so it's not unheard of and i think what this boils down to is something germane to the

behind it, texas after the rainy day yesterday, a spectacular one today. enjoy it. northernm through parts of that mid california coastline. it's going to bring rain showers and snow. allis allison, i'm using the s-word, snow across the nevada tonight. >> it's not an official poll if you pay people to answer a certain way? >> did i pay you? >> that doesn't make it less statistically valid? >> we just went through a presidential election. >> common core is in education programs being taught in almost every state in this country now. many people arguing that it's dumbing down our education process by what it in which you're using examples in the core curriculum such as al qaeda members being quoted as such. pimps being used, rappers being used to describe situations. i'm trying to say this eloquently. >> i know you are. >> it's impossible to say it eloquently. parts of this curriculum are ludicrous. robert small went to a town hall meeting on this the other night. when the public was presumably invited to ask questions and dared to ask one himself. watch what happened when he

northern rockies. overall i want to show you the weather picture here. quiet from minnesota down to texas. heavy rain across parts of florida clearing out. northeast high pressure continues in place. overall every where east of the rockies we have quiet weather conditions. this stoirm system will head east. the white stuff you see on the radar that is snow. it is coming down quite heavily across sections of montana and idaho and wyoming. we are talking 1-2 feet of snow out here. we have a number of winter weather advisories. that's the area shaded in pink out here. watches posted for areas of wyoming because of the significant snowfall we are expecting. we are not talking a lot of wind with this storm system just a lot of snow in the higher elevations. we are going to be drying out because it is welcome news flooding with a uz a concern. temperature wise in the northeast beautiful. 70 is the high in new york city. 73 in cleveland. that nice weather in the northeast is sticking around for the weekend. >> a lot of people like you maria. >> finally. >> i have always loved you, you know that.

texas. the timing of this continue to move east noon to tomorrow. moving across the northerniowa, kansas and oklahoma. this is a line of storms. it will be just rain, a brief period of rain. sunday morning early it's chicago. the timing of the rain looks like its overnight saturday and sunday in chicago. minneapolis deals with that with a big drop in temperatures down to 68 saturday, dry air on sunday and a pop up thunderstorms on monday and the chicago rain comes in tomorrow night during the day. it is dry. then the rain clears out and we're in the mid 70s. across the northeast temperatures are dry this weekend and temperatures climbing back in the mid 70s. headlines coming up. >>> you are watching al jazeera, america, i'm tony harris. the unsecurity council will meet tonight to vote on a resolution to destroy syria's chemical weapons. president obama called the deal a potentially huge victory for the international community. members of the house are unhappy the senate passed a measure that does not strip funding for the affordable care act. unless congress comes to an agree

texas into florida. dry sunny weather is on tap for the plains to michigan. and rain and mountain snow continue today from washington into the northernockies. >>> in sports, baseball's regular season will last one more day. the race for the last of the american league's wild-card spot has yet to be decided. the cleveland indians locked up one spot with a 5-1 win over minnesota. it's the first postseason appearance for the tribe since 2007. >>> tampa bay scored six runs in the first inning but survived the scare. toronto gets to within a run late in the game but rays closer fernando rodney gets out of a bas bases-loaded jam. in the end, rays win, 7-6. it's their 91st victory of the year. >>> the rangers win their seventh straight game. coming from behind to beat the angels, 6-2. that sets up a tiebreaker game for tonight. tampa bay will travel to texas for a one-game playoff to get into the playoffs. the winner faces cleveland in the wild-card game on wednesday. tomorrow, cincinnati and pittsburgh will play their national league wild-card game. >>> a playoff appearance wasn't in the cards for the miami marlins, but they ended the regu

northern florida. also behind that front, dryer conditions and a ton of sunshine. beautiful in texas and oklahoma. in phoenix. >> exactly. >> thanks. >>> let's get to the headlines and tell you what is happening at this hour. while you were sleeping, a deadly attack on a church in pakistan. more than 60 people were killed and another 420 rm hurt when a bomber attacks the church at the end of the day's service. this happened while worshippers were lining up. and later today, president obama and the first lady will meet with families of the 12 victims in the navy yard shooting. a memorial service is scheduled for this afternoon. this will be held at the marine barracks, not far from wrun gunman opened fire. the service is closed to the public. >>> and hey, kids, do you have a question about the birds and the bees? don't ask mom and dad. ask big brother. new mexico governor rolling out an app that allows you to text them your question. it's called birdes and bees. and within 24 hours, a health expert will text back a private nonjudgmental response. >> i want them to be judgmental. >> great. >> a spok

showers and thunderstorms in the northern rockies and pacific northwest. drenching rain across south texasst. and a rainy day on tap from eastern nebraska to southwest wisconsin. cooler than normal in the northeast. >> 60s in boston to baltimore and much of the midwest. 80s in rockies. phoenix 106. >>> now this morning's medical headlines and hard numbers backing up a serious and growing health threat. experts report 2 million americans are sickened by antibiotic-resistant superbugs a year. they kill 23,000. not necessarily from overuse in people. the government estimates 70% of antibiotics in the u.s. are used in industrial farming, and that makes animals grow faster and prevent disease. >>> in another health alert this morning, a survey is sounding the alarm on extreme teenager binge drinking. university of michigan researchers questioned 16,000 high school seniors and found one in five of the seniors admitted to binging or consuming five or more drinks in a row or worse. one teen said they drunk ten and as many as 15 drinks in a single sitting. >>> a followup on a story we told you abou

across parts of texas you have been talking about record heat today. 98 degrees for the high temperature in san antonio. northernis producingñ areas of snow. 1-2 feet of snow another cast above 7,000 feet. we are lacking at mountain snows. lower elevations you will be getting rainfall. winter storm ié effect in parts of montana and idaho andç2l sections of idaho. ainsley and heather i want to remind everyone i don't make the weather. i just report ](%w%%oux,z24wcitr no haters. >> it is weird. you look at the temperatures in san antonio. >> thank you. the time now is almost 50 minutes to the top of the hour. speaking of the tweeting and social media a mandatory friendship with your future boss no longer required. trying to social media ought of ãy employment. >> day out on the beach. how one family's dog saved that child from danger. ♪ [ engine revs, tires squeal ] [ male announcer ] since we began, mercedes-benz has pioneered many breakthroughs. ♪ breakthroughs in design... breakthroughs in safety... in engineering... and technology. and now our latest creation breaks one more barrier. introducing the cla. star

anywhere from texas in the 90s all the way through the midsection of the company, minneapolis in the 80s. there has been really warm weather ahead of this system. the system approaches northernarts of the northwest have had fog in the morning. the winds will pick up and that will diminish the fog chances and this will move into region later friday and saturday. the system is already on the move. can you believe there is snow out there? >> wow, thanks, nicole. >>> the u.s. navy has been to croatia to look for underwater mines. the dolphins are being used to locate mines left over from the croatian war of independence that ended in 19,995. >> these goll finishes are trained to identify specific sets of objects. they can be taught to identify any number of items that might be of interest. what they'll be doing here in croatia is mapping the sea floor and reporting back all the items of evidence that may be of relevance to the people of croatia. >> a dazzling discovery has found in the french as lps. a metal box with $300,000 worth of jewelry while he was climbing. it was probably from a plane that crashed in 1966. if will hand it over to local authorities, who will then send it

texas. into the northern plains, we're going to see severe weather later on in the day across parts of south across arizona and utah. temps, though, remaining pretty nice, actually. guys, back to you inside. >> thank you, rick. put your folder down. get your glasses off. >> i like that, here i am again. rick can never get away. >>> here are your headlines, telling you what's happening. one of the nation's wounded warriors kicked off the plane because of his service dog. watch this exchange. >> because of my service to this country in vietnam, i'm 100% disabled. and i have a service dog because of it. and everybody else has to obey the ada laws except for this airline. >> that man was apparent when the crew members said he had to sit on the floor and not in a seat. he was booked on another flight for the following day. >>> well, ibm is planning to take 110,000 retirees off of the company health plan because it cannot afford to keep them, they say, under obamacare. one of the world's largest companies says it will instead give them a payment to buy coverage on the health insurance exchange pro

especially texas up to nebraska, i could say, could have stronger thunderstorms in that particularly wind threat. i mentioned the temperature contrast, ahead of this, we have had 80s and 90s up to the northernier of the country. this won't cool things down so significantly as it moves through the midwest, but dropping things down even 10 or 20 degrees puts it more in normal weather. for the next couple of days, how is the weekend looking for the rest of the country? really we get to the eastern coast and anywhere around the great lakes region, it is going to be gorgeous. we have had the fall weather and lots of sunshine. richelle? >> nicole thank you. >>> police in madrid are looking for the owner of a $2 million check left on a subway. a worker found it in a wallet jammed in between two train doors. the name on the license matched the name on the banc of america check. >>> going going gone, christy's held its first sale in china, selling over $10 million of fine art, jewelry and wine. masterpieces went under the hammer in shanghai has china's elite participated in the sale. >>> thank you for watching al jazeera america. i'm richelle carey. "inside story" is next. remember for the latest in

texas. high 70s in the southeast and low 70s in the mid-atlantic region. in northern maine, it will struggle to get in to the 60s. all right. all of our fans know we love to eat here on "world news now." what we have to enjoy this morning makes this hour our "favorite story of the day." >> looks amazing. >> they are cream puffs and made at the eastern states exposition in west springfield, massachusetts. the agricultural festival but if they are serving up desserts like that, for our purposes it is a sweet place to be, folks. >> we got in touch with them and they were nice enough to send a bowl of cream puffs to our studios. look at these bad boys. they travel wonderfully by the way. >> my goodness, gracious. >> i'm going to eat this one so i can touch it. nice and puff fif and crisp. not soggy in any way. >> talk about digging in. how does that taste. they smell amazing. >> insanely good. >> it has powdered sugar and everything. i'm going to have powdered sugar. wait until the commercial break because you are not going to be able to talk. >> i'm going to finish that