look at these videos shot by emerson's dad, adrian murray. want to capture those moments of innocence. that's what these photos are making people think about. >> it looks like emerson was lucky enough to be born into a photographer family. >> adrian murray is actually a dental student. this is his first time ever taking photographs. >> wait a minute. he got lucky enough for bambi to show up. it's not the photos but it's the stories behind those. >> when emerson was ten months old, his parents adrian and michelle found him unresponsive. after months of tests, doctors determined that emerson had a very rare seizure disorder. it was that brush with death that inspired adrian to pick up a camera and start capturing these moments of innocence. emerson is doing fine and is off his medication. we have adrian murray from skype right this minute. >> you really weren't a photographer. >> i always had a camera but i had never done anything professional. >> is that emerson we're hearing in the background. >> nap time for him. >> are people calmiling you

adrian murray. you want to capture those moments of innocence and that's what these photos are making people think about. >> it seems like emerson was lucky enough to be born into a photography family. >> he's a student and this was the first time ever taking photographs. >> wow. >> he got lucky enough for bambi to show up? >> it's not just the photo capturing the hearts of the people behind them. when emerson was 10 years old, he was found unresponsive. after several days in the hospital and test after test, doctors determined that adrian had a very rare seizure disorder and it was that brush with death that inspired adrian to pick up a camera and to start capturing these moments of innocence. emerson is now 2 years old and is doing fine and is even off his medication. and to tell us about his story, we have adrian murray via skype from louisville, kentucky "right this minute." you were not a photographer? >> i have not done anything professional. >> is that little emerson we hear in the background

. ♪ ♪ >>> i am adrian finnegan. also on the program. a bad day for japan's prime minister. of five correctly appointed female cabinet minister rez sign. indonesia swears in its new president, but can he live up to expectations. nigeria looks to become the second west africa state to be declared ebola free. >>> kurdish forces in kobane have confirmed that we have received a las large cash of wes and ammunition. weeks of battles in kobane along with a number of u.s. led air strikes have devastated the kurdish trial. isil is trying to surround the town and take control of a strategic border crossing in to turkey let's take you to the turkish side of the border with syria. bernard smith is there. tell us about the air drop. three coalition aircraft were involved. >> reporter: well, adrian we think it happened to the west of kobane, out to my left hand. that area from the edge of the town out to some villages about three-kilometers of it is controlled by syrian, kurdish fighters and we have had a look through your binoculars just this morning and we can see some wrapped up ballo

adrian peterson went too far, but the man deserves a second chance.ll, sean's dad whipped him with a belt, and he never needed to go to a psychotherapist! he just has to have them on his show three times a week. (laughter) and sean went on to explain just how unaffected he was by his childhood experience he can't stop mentioning. >> so my father should have been arrested based on today's standards? >> maybe, yes. >> that is nuts. i will tell you, i was not mentally bruised because my father hit me with a belt. >> stephen: no, he was physically bruised. mentally, he grew up to be a psychologically healthy adult who cleaves desperately to strong authority figures, lashes out at perceived weakness and takes his belt off on live tv. (laughter) still, it didn't take long for hannity's great american panel to turn into a great american intervention. >> we're going to arrest everybody that has ever hit their kids? >> but it's a changing time. >> changing time. >> did your dad stick leaves in your mouth like adrian peterson -- >> my dad punched me in the face

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the fan with a >> new trouble by adrian peterson. admitted to smoking marijuana while he was on bond. he made the admission during a court appearance on wednesday. they typically don't allow drug use. peterson is out on bond after indicted for felony child abuse using a switch. of shining ause laser pointer on the field during an nfl game is facing charges tonight. he use a laser pen to distract the buffalo bills kicker, causing him to miss. the same laser that blinded quarterback kyle orton. >> typically something we don't condone. >> how did they catch him? he bragged about it on twitter. his twitter account has been deleted and lasers have been banned from nfl stadiums since 1998. >> a combined usa catch you in the right spot. a consumer alert and word of yet another data breach. dairy queen announced the payment systems were compromised by hackers. they got access to customers, names, credit, and debit card numbers. so for a complete listing, check our website. ralliedthan 200 people this evening, residents served by the new belt

heu radio and adrian of ke tv in omaha. let's get started.ccording tot determine the order of our opening and closing statements and we begin tonight with chuck hassebrook. hassebrook: i would like to say a special word of thanks to the love of my life my wife kate and our sons dan, todd and peter for joining us as well as my running mate. i am running to get nebraskans working together to build a better future in our state for our children and grandchildren to strengthen our middle class, strengthen our communities and create good jobs and genuine opportunity for every community. from the missouri river in omaha to lincoln into the north platte river in the panhandle we are one nebraska. our state can only achieve its full potential if everyone of our neighbors has the opportunity to achieve bears whether they live across the street or across the state. that has been my life's work helping 10,000 small businesses with the center for rural affairs and making college at veritable for working students at the university of nebraska on the board

. >>> following a court hearing, nfl star running back adrian peterson now knows when his trial mightaiting until december at the earliest. peterson did not enter a plea yesterday. ryan smith reports. >> reporter: nfl star adrian peterson arriving for his first court appearance since his arrest on felony child abuse charges. accused of beating his 3 1/2-year-old son with a slim tree branch. leaving cuts, marks and bruising. he says he was disciplining the child. >> this is a case about parenting decisions and whether something unfortunate happened. >> reporter: peterson has agreed he will have no contact with his son. he's apologized for hurting the boy. but insisted his parents punished him the same way and it had a great deal to do with the success he has had as a man. peterson now awaiting trial. still suspended from the minnesota vikings. his arrest last month, just one of a string of cases focusing public attention on domestic violence in the nfl. in new york, all 32 team owners gathering to discuss the issue. walking into this hotel, watching this video on spousal abuse. >> thin

suspended football star adrian peter sob in court today. accused of punishing his small son, striking him with a tree branch. tonight, the question, was it abuse? or parenting? abc's ryan smith in the courtroom. >> reporter: nfl star adrian peterson, arriving for his first court appearance since his arrest on felony child abuse charges. accused of beating his 3 1/2-year-old son with a slim tree branch. leaving cuts, marks and bruis g bruising. he insists he was just disciplining the child. >> this is a case about parenting decisions and if something unfortunate happened. >> reporter: peterson agreed he will have no contact with his son. he's apologized for hurting the boy. but insisted his own parents punished him the same way and that it, quote, has a great deal to do with the success i have enjoyed as a man. peterson now awaiting trial, still suspended from the minnesota vikings. his arrest last month, just one of a string of cases focussing public attention on domestic violence in the nfl. today in new york, all 32 team owners gathering

libertarian candidate adrian wily at 6%.e off in the first of three televised debates on 48. it should be heated. ahead of. debate rick scott is getting some high profile gop help on the campaign trail. today new jersey governor chris christy is making two stops. ring of fire radio host and florida resident and america's attorney joins us tonight. mike, is this, it is very clear that crist is trying to get people to remember just what happened with rick scott and medicare. is it going to work? is the medicare fraud going to be a big drag on scott's campaign down the stretch? >> too shady for the sunshine state is working. look, scott spent 30 to $fry million to try to move his favorables. they are around ebola and isis kind of numbers. when that hams to a candidate, he has to shore up his unfavorables. so this time you have scott's last run. he ran against a very weak candidate. he had huge koch money but he could move his favorables and he can't do that this time. chris keeps the attack up. too shady for the sunshine state

minnesota running back adrian peterson appeared in court. a spokesperson said he will plead not guilty of asked to enter a plea. peterson says he never intended to harm his four-year-old son by spanking him with a tree branch earlier this year. last month, the vikings late peterson on indefinite paid leave. the nfl stepping up training in response to domestic violence and abuse-related cases. the league will unveil the program today. goodellissioner roger and violence will be the main topics of discussion. most football fans, according to an associated press poll, believe roger goodell should keep his job despite his handling of the domestic abuse scandals. players will receive training within the next two weeks. you might have noticed a cool, but strange site and the skies early this morning. today marks the final total lunar eclipse of the year and this is video of the eclipse near the white house. it has a red hue. that is why it is called the blood moon. -- slowly, but surely, it was completely eclipsed. >> it was like christmas morning

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adrian brown is on the phone. we are seeing pictures of chaos and unrest, and people payablinging the streets. what exactly is going on right now. >> well, the center of cow loan where i am is -- kowloon is paralysed. the crowds are growing, we this violence, today it's been more verbal confrontation, finger jabbing and arguments between the groups that want more democracy in hong kong, the right to choose the next leader and groups that say no, we should keep things the way they are. as to where this goes, it's hard to say. certainly things have been calmer today. things tend to get tense in the evening, and that's when you get the violence. on the other side of ongoing kong. things are calmer. there's going to be a candle lit vigil by three protest groups, a show of unity demonstrating that the protest groups can be united. they are in disarray where i am. >> i mentioned violence transitioning from physical to verbal. what do the police say about police gangs at the heart of inciting violence. >> some of the stu

the nfl has come under fire with cases like ray rice and adrian peterson.n to the commissioner's intense meeting with owners in new york. >> it is my job to admit mistakes and my job to go and figure out how to make sure those mistakes don't happen again. >> ray rice is appealing his indefinite suspension. according to "usa today" he asked the players union to resolve his appeal quickly to begin the process of restoring his name and resuming his career. rice was released by the ravens after video surveysfaced of him knocking out his then fiancee in an elevator. >>> adrian peterson will stand trial. he did not enter a plea on wednesday. a spokesperson for the player says he is not looking for a deal and will go to trial. the judge says he meant it as a joke. >>> and kansas, the stakes in the senate race are high. the winner could determine who controls the senate. the republican pat roberts faced off with independent greg orman in the first debate. >> both parties are more interested in political games and solving problems. >> a vote for greg orman is a vote

i'm adrian finnegan. also ahead: as violence claims more lives in yemen, houthis and government forces declare an agreement. >> u.n. poses more sanctions on the import of luxury goods. >> the u.s. and four other allies have called for the immediate end of the fighting in libya. forces loyal to chalitha hafta, dozens of people have been killed in this recent escalation of thousands of civilians who fled the violence. al jazeera has the latest. >> these gun shots are emblematic. these hims are th hills are thet battle front. a renegade former general is forcing and trying to take control from the dawn of libya who control most of the country. but civilians unwittingly caught in the conflict, supplies are running out. a statement says the united nations supported mission in libya, vest in li invest in libg to claim legitimacy. attacks intensified almost immediately after the u.n. chief's visit to tripoli. >> this seems clear that the international community and other countries that have involved themselves,

. >> adrian peterson before a judge for disciplining his son with a branch. how he is defending himself in the court of public opinion. >> beware before you eat breakfast the favorite morning meals have been bad for you. "fox & friends first" starts right now. ♪ >> good wednesday morning. we are halfway through the week. it is flying by. welcome to "fox friends a -- "f & friends first". >> the fbi needs your help identifying a mystery highs sis terrorist. is this the voice of an american? >> we are here at the 57th military base. >> doug luzader is live in washington. doug, why is the fbi releasing this now? >> this is the fbi web site showing this guy he is believed to be canadian or american he switches seamlessly between arabic and english. >> we are here with the de soldiers. you can see hem digging a grave in the very place they were stationed. >> from the propaganda war to the war in syria they are taking a move in the war in turkey. they have done little to stop the advance. some believe a slaughter could save thousands of lives in the coming days. >>

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arrington's attorney. >> the reason why people like adrian have had these horrible things happen toot had mandatory protocols that are binding on member schools. member schools have to have in place. >> reporter: despite all the research that exists, the ncaa told cnn it does not have rules on concussions because there is very little published science to guide us at this point. but current recommendations may become ncaa rules as definitive medical evidence becomes available. right now, the ncaa says it only enforces academic and amateurism issues and leaves health and safety best practices to the schools. which didn't help arrington in 2009. he was sent right back into a game after hitting his head, until hiss father ran to the field and stepped in. >> he's not going back in the game. please take him out of the game. he's had too many concussions help's done playing football. >> he was the first member of a class-action lawsuit against the ncaa. a preliminary settlement could implement return to play rules for the very first time. and set aside 75 million for research and screening

adrian pettersson set to appear in a few minutes.ing charges of reckless or dangerous injury to his son. using a tree branch to discipline him. all 32 owners are gathering in new york with roger goodell. the first time they've been in place together since the ray rice scandal. changes to the league's policy on personal conduct at the top of the day's agenda. nbc gab ambiguityi gabe ambigui gutierrez. peterson is expected to plead not guilty. the question is what the judge will do. whether he could set a trial date and whether it happens before the end of the 2014 florida season. so far the vikings said peterson is off until the legal case is resolved. if convicted he faces up to two years in prison, peter. >> live on the scene, gabe, thank you. coming up right here next jose diaz-balart. he'll be watching the developments in the texas courtroom. a lot more on the morning's event with eric holder and bill clinton. all live next on msnbc. and even piano tuners were just as simple? thanks to angie's list, now it is. we've made hiring an

. >>> in houston today, a texas judge set a december 1st trial date for nfl star adrian peterson on aharge of felony child abuse. the minnesota vikings running back made his first court appearance and abc news reporter emmitt miller has more on the story. >> reporter: how you feeling this morning? relaxed with his wife by his side, minnesota vikings star running back adrian peterson arrived at a houston courtroom this morning. he is accused of using a switch to punish his 4-year-old son earlier this year. >> this is a case about parenting decisions and whether something unfortunate happened when a parent's decision was made by a man who believes strongly and loves his children very much. >> reporter: according to court records, peterson's son suffered cuts, marks and bruising to his thighs, back and groin. peterson says he was only disciplining his son the same way he was disciplined growing up in east texas. on twitter, peterson adds i always believed the way my parents disciplined me has a great deal to do with the success i have enjoyed as a man. >> i want the best for adrian, numb

>>> embattled minnesota vikings adrian peterson smoking wheat wead, a whopping 60 cent drop for gas prices and a super sized announcement for katy perry. it is friday, october 10th. "early today" starts right now. >>> good morning. i'm dara brown. the winners of this year's know bale peace prize have been announced. malala yousufzai was named a co-winner. she is the nobel's youngest winner. indian children's right advocate kailash satyarthi was named joint winner. the competition was heavy pope francis and nsa leaker edward snowden in the running for the prize. >>> it is deja vu in metro st. louis. >> hands up. >> don't shoot. >> that familiar chant hands up, don't shoot, and police in riot gear one day after an off duty police officer shot and killed an 18-year-old man during a pedestrian check. a peaceful protest turned into a physical confrontation. hundreds of protesters are were told to remain on the sidewalk. some were even shoved back by police officers. during the height of the protests, this officer is seen spraying what appears to be pepper spray into the crowd. several protester

hello, this is al jazeera, live from doha, i'm adrian finnegan. also live from doha. protests spread against university campuses in egypt, laws restricting political descent. we begin in iraq where fighters from islamic state of iraq and the levant are edging closer to gaining complete control of the western anbar province which is close to the border of syria and runs to the capital baghdad. the u.n. says 180,000 people have been displaced in and around th the strat central tow. top level generals retreated from the base . anbar province is where i.s.i.l. has made other strategic gains. fallujah is partly under its control. zena hoder has the latest for us in erbil. >> the iraqi army is calling it a tactical withdrawal but undoubtedly it's another setback for the military in this province. they've been losing ground over recent weeks. iraqi officials appealing for help military assistance as well as ground forces, foreign ground forces to help them hold anbar, a strategic province. i.s.i.l. really has an open corridor between its corridors in iraq and syria. the iraq

adrian brown reports. >> reporter: china's government says the pro-democracy protesters are on a road to nowhere. the district is blocked. the students refused to let the driver through. he's so angry they eventually give in to his demands. now the government is demanding that those blockading his office complex relent. and a monday deadline for them to leave the area is looming. if it's only tear gas, they'll stay here, if it's blood we'll find some evacuation plan and we'll come back. hong kong's chief executive has warned the city could be on the brink of tragedy saying the need it for the students to end the blockade, so more than 3,000 civil servants can return to work on monday morning. leaders of the protest movement insists the building is accessible. they are torn as to whether the battle should continue. >> we need to pay for the democracy. >> reporter: even if it means people losing their jobs or not being able to provide food. do you think it's worth it. >> it's a big conflict. mostly it was calm. time for some of the students to catch up. unsure as to how this will end. >

>> reporter: good question adrian. i think from the people who have pushed for this debate and the vote, the bottom line is that the status quo can't be allowed to go on. they realize it's knot nonbinding, they realize that draifd cameron has said he won't be changing his policy towards nonrecognition of the palestinian state until that's reached through direct negotiations with israel. but many people have told united states in the last few hours many supporters of the motion, and people who are hoping that it will go through, like the palestinian ambassador here in britain saying that if it is passed, it will put pressure, both on britain, and on the international community, to do more and to take responsibility for those negotiations. they're saying that under the american stewardship of the peace process as it's called there's not a level playing field. those negotiations have stalled since april. the main sticking block for the palestinians being the continued settlement by israel. they're saying that's eroding th

adrian brown is in non-cock. what is the atmosphere like after the scuffles on friday night? >> well, like the weather, the skirmishes have been sporadic. this is the main site where we have seen some of the worst violence since saturday, there has been clashes between the groups that support the student and those that don't support what the students are doing. today the confrontations are verbal. last night physical. a number of people were injured. the mood today is a little calmer, but the squirmishes ebb and flow. most of the violence happens in the evening. the area is tense. what you do notice is there aren't that many police on the ground. the area remains very tense, but around this protest site the shops are still open, and people are going about their business in the normal way. the secretary of security for hong kong has gip a media -- given a media briefing to reply to some phenomenal charms that the protesters colluded in a campaign to intimidate the students. he denied that and said the prove of that is that the police arrested eight suspected tribe members. the

let's go live now to our correspondent who is there among the demonstrators, adrian brown.ian, today seems to signify a turning point in these demonstrations. >> reporter: yes, a real hardening of attitudes on both sides. i'm in one of those densely populated places on earth, and it has been a setting for a really violent standoff between these two groups. we're told in total around 130 people have been injured during similar incidents today. so the worry is now that, of course, now that the leaders of the various student groups have pulled out of negotiations, peace talks with the government, that the violence could well continue during the days to come. it has to be pointed out this is only happening in a few areas of hong kong. the rest of hong kong is operating smoothly. it's business as usual. but the worry is, if the police don't -- if these protesters don't respond to the police's demand to clear the streets then we could be into uncharted waters. >> indeed. the government is now in a rather tricky position, isn't it? because work goes back to normal, public holiday

adrian peterson was arraigned wednesday but didn't say much.also took a drug test, and that's what got the attention of the district attorney. according to court filings, peterson told a contractor conducting the test that he smoked a little weed. he now wants peterson's bond revoked and an arrest warrant issued. a spokeswoman for rusty hardin, peterson's lawyer, told "cbs this morning" he will respond when it comes before the court. but that could be a while. they're also trying to get the judge kicked off the case. >> it's come to my attention on october 2nd, you referred to mr. hardin as a whore, specifically a media whore. i'm asking before you proceed that you apologize. >> yeah, that was meant as a humorous joke. unfortunately, humor is sometimes taken the wrong way. >> judge kelly case eventually said he was sorry, but liggin insisted the remark could be construed as bias. he wants a new judge assigned to the case. peterson was indicted by a grand jury for whipping his 4-year-old son with a tree branch. prooeter son has apologized for hu

viking's running back adrian petersen will face a judge. a spokes woman says the football star will definitely plead not guilty to charges of reckless or neglect injury to a child. sources tell nbc sports the defense will push for a speedy trial t. goal is for a trial to start december 1st. peterson's defense team wants the case resolved as soon as possible. meanwhile the minneapolis star "trib" reports money raised by his charity and one of its credit card paid for a hotel room used for an alleged orgy. peterson listed a series of disputes adding on twitter, quote, never let the truth get in the way of a good story. obviously, more to come in the way from that one for sure. another decision on marriage equality t. ninth circuit court of appeals struck down bans in idaho and nampblths ruling gay rights were violated and the supreme court declined to take up the issue on a national level effectively granting marriage equality rights to couples in some 30 states. because the 9th circuit covers alaska, montana and arizona, the number of states

adrian brown reporting from hong kong. more to come on al jazeera. we'll hear from the relatives of 43 students seeking chances from the government. >>> burnt in an horrific dowry dispute. a victim for whom a new dowry law in nepal comes too late. >>> welcome back. the top stories on al jazeera. kurds on the turkish side of the border are protesting after a genocide in kobani. it has been surrounded by i.s.i.l. fighters. they condemned the fourth beheading of a western hostage. british volunteer alan henning was kidnapped delivering aid to syria last year. >>> north and south korea great to resume high-level talks pt the announce while a senior delegation of north korea visits south korea for the closing ceremony of the asian games. the syrian president and his prime minister attended eid prayers. in other parts of the county there has been no let up allowing people to mark the occasion. >> reporter: in a mosque not far from the presidential palace, bashar al-assad was among the worshippers, a time for reflection away from the war. >> translation: th

. >>> still to come on "action news" at noon, a star running back in court, what happened when adrian peterson goes to court. >> and meteorologist, david murphy, will be back with the seven-day forecast from pehabits of cleaning theirld dentures with toothpaste, and dentures are very different than real teeth. they're about ten times softer and have surface pores where bacteria can grow and multiply. polident is specifically designed to clean dentures daily. it's unique micro-clean formula kills 99.99% of odor-causing bacteria and helps dissolve stains, cleaning it a better way than brushing with toothpaste. that's why dentists recommend using polident. for a cleaner, fresher, brighter denture everyday. >>> minnesota vikings running back adrian peterson is in court today for the first time since his indictment on a child abuse charge in texas. peterson is expected to plead not guilty if asked to submit a plea. he says he never intended to hurt his 4-year-old son after spanking him with a tree branch. >>> authorities in california are investigating a crash of an air tanker on its way t

lewis peterson. >> adrian peterson was arraigned wednesdayn't be didn't say much. he also took a drug test and that's what got the attention of district attorney. according to filings peterson told the contractor conducting the test he smoked a little weed. he now wants peterson's bond revoked and peterson arrested. a spokesperson said this morning he will respond when it comes before the court, but that will be a while because ligen is trying to get the judge kicked off the case. >> yeah. that was meant as a humorous joke. >> judge kelly case eventually said he was sorry but leggett says the remark could be negative. peterson was charged for whipping his 4-year-old son with a tree branch. he apologized for beating his child but insisted it was parental discipline, not child abuse. >>> a hearing could be heard as early as next week. until that case is resolved his alleged violation of drugs can't be addressed yet. >> vlad, thank you. >>> now to this story. it's not as easy as hitting backspace. the man at the top of microsoft is trying to do some damage control aft

. >> reporter: nfl star adrian peterson arriving for his first court appearance since his arrest on felonyhild abuse charges. accused of beating his 3 1 1/2-year-old son with a branch. he says he was disciplining the child. >> this is a case about parenting decisions and whether something unfortunate happened. >> reporter: he's having no contact with his son, apologized for hurting the boy, but insisted his parents punished him the same way and it had a great deal to do with the success he has had as a man. his arrest last month, just one of a string of cases focusing public attention on domestic violence in the nfl. in new york, all 32 team owners gathering to discuss the issue. walking into this hotel, watching this video on spousal abuse. >> think about the role that you have to raise up a generation of men that are going to have the clarity, have the moral courage to call out other men. >> reporter: commissioner roger goodell saying every player will participate in similar education sessions. >> it's my job to admit mistakes and it's any job to not have the mistakes occur again. >> rep

. >> well, a trial date is now set for minnesota vikings running back adrian peterson.eterson appeared before a judge in texas on child abuse charges today. he did not enter a plea but the judge did set a trial day for december 1st. investigators allege that peterson used a switch to spank his four-year-old son and left visible cuts and bruises. peterson maintains he was simply disciplining the child. if he's convicted, he faces up to two years in prison. >>> adrian peterson was in court while the nfl commissioner roger goodell was meeting with team owners discussing the issue of domestic violence. goodell says that most of today's meeting was focused on crafting a new personal conduct policy and social responsibility policy for the league. goodell of course has been under fire for his handling of the ray rice incident in which he was accused of beating his soon to be wife. changes could include the owners diminishing the commissioner's role in the disciplinary process. >> obviously understand the balance between due process and protecting the integrity of the game and

coming up, football star adrian peterson in court on child a because charges. plus, chuck bell is back with a look at the cooldown in the days ahead. stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> right now, minnesota vikings player adrian peterson is in a texas courtroom. he walked in with his wife and attorney. when asked what to expect in court, peterson responded, quote, i don't know, we shall see. he's expected to plead not guilty to child abuse charges. a grand jury indicted him for using a small tree branch to discipline his 4-year-old son earlier this year. peterson cannot play until the issue is resolved. new this morning, the nfl is ruling out its domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse prevention training program. nfl owners will begin training today. >>> students at george mason university are make a huge effort to draw attention to a big problem on college canmpuse. more on a powerful displace that's given support to the victims of sexual assault. >> would you like a purple ribbon for domestic violence awareness? >> reporter: george mason univers

i am adrian finnegan.o on the program. ♪ ♪ >> hope for the families of nigeria's missing school girls as the government says it has struck ideal with boko haram. >>> hurricane gonzalo pounds enter moved i go with winds up to 175-kilometers per mile. >>> to the him lavi himalayas, g people from a blizzard, at least 40 people are known to have pair i should. ♪ ♪ >>> there has been violent confrontations between police and protesters in hong kong. demonstrators using up apri umbs protect they feel shelves from pepper spray and batons. let's take you live to hong hong. sarah it's calmer now, but early there was a pretty tense stands off. >> reporter: it certainly was. some of the most violent clashes that we have seen since this demonstration began about three weeks ago. police say at its peak last night there were around 9,000 protesters. what start said number of protesters trying to reoccupy two key streets in a very busy part here. this led to a standoff that lasted for hours, about 26 people were arrested

. >> one of those friends is adrian dixon. >> this is my best friend. i talk to dix more than -- more than anybody else. >> so we've seen ups and downs. we know all of the flaws in our character. and we try to make each other -- >> i have no flaws in my character, don't let her fool you. >> right. it breaks my heart because i know that she is a -- a good person. i just wish -- i know that her appeal's going to work in her favor. i know. >> don't make me cry. >> you learn to be a family when you're incarcerated. i mean, it's kind of neat to see the groups of people that become friends in here. because they're people that you would never associate with out there. but you come in here, everyone's facing the same hurts and the same hangups so we kind of lean on each other for that. you know in 20 years i'm going to be so good at this game. >> hilberling might need all of the support she can muster. her sentencing, which could be up to 25 years in state prison, is only days away. robert hill is also facing an uncertain future as he awaits trial for first-deg

adrian peterson caught my attention. it involved the child. adrian peterson was just doing something he learned from his dad. it's something that i think we all need to be made aware of. this stuff has been going on for years. it's been ape very uncomfortable subject to talk about. i think now with the nfl bringing it into the light, that people have forced to talk about it. hopefully, be more proactive in doing something about it. torre worked with victims of child aboss couldn't come at a more important time. yesterday, former bears general manager, jerry angelo told "usa today," the nfl swept hundreds and hundreds of domestic violence cases under the rug during his 30 years work in team offices. more troubling news for a troubled league. all right. as for baseball, the playoffs continue saturday on tbs, 4:00 p.m., and fox at 8:00 p.m. eastern. as for "unguarded." stick with us. after this break, some very real talk, from the nba's most valuable player, kevin durant. ♪ all around the world the dedicated people of united airlines ♪ are there

just got off the phone with adrian peterson, he says, he wasn't at that orgy.hink he has to give money to doctors without borders. >> in other direction. >> we had all these. >> what's that? >> medical gore. it was great. anyway. what's up? >> it's time now for the morning papers. >> what are you talking about? >> i asked if you are medicating? >> yes, i did. >> i wish i had. usa today the average life expectancy for an american is 78.8 years a. record high life expectancy. >> usa. >> slightly higher at 81.2 years compared with 76.4 years. >> why do you think that is? why do women live longer than men? >> smarter. a little more self sufficient. >> ablown to that. >> scientists sa i the difference between genders may stem from behavioral choices as men tend to engage in more ricky behavior than women. >> what are they talking about? risk? >> i don't know what that means, charity funded orgies maybe. >> that's not risky. >> wal-mart plans benefits for some part-timers. beginning next year, wal-mart will no longer provide coverage to employees who work less than 3

and the minnesota vikings, running back adrian peterson made his first appearance in court yesterday,ng no plea to his felony charge abuse case with a tentative trial date set for december 1st. defense attorney rusty hardin said he's pushing for an expediated trial and urged the public not to rush to judgment over his client. >> i would ask all of you to please be tolerant of the fact that adrian is champing at the bit to publicly talk and to publicly defend himself. and the only reason he hasn't is us insisting and jumping up and down and saying the solution is for you to get a speedy trial and to resolve all of this in a courtroom. i think i want to try to be like the coach of the new england patriots for a time. instead of on to cincinnati, we are on to trial. and then if you ask me another question, i'm going to say we're on to trial. if you ask me a third question, i'm going to say we're on to trial. y'all have a great day. >> they're trying to get this to trial so he can get back on the field. meanwhile, commissioner roger goodell commented after a team meeting that largely focu

plus, embattled minnesota vikings adrian peterson smoking weed, a 60 cent drop for gas prices and a super size announcement for katy perry. good morning and thanks for joining us on this friday. i'm betty nguyen. it is deja vu in metro st. louis. that familiar chant, hands up, don't shoot, and police in riot gear one day after an off duty police officer shot and killed an 18-year-old man during a pedestrian check. a peaceful protest turned into physical confrontations. hundreds of protesters were told to remain on the sidewalks. some were even shoved back by police officers. and during the height of the protest, this officer is seen spraying what appears to be pepper spray into the crowd. several protesters including this man is heard asking for water after he was sprayed. speaking on msnbc's "all in with chris hayes," francis lay called wednesday night's shooting, quote, a terrible tragedy and says the department of justice and u.s. attorney will play a role in the investigation. >> we want to make sure that this is handled right and that people have confidence in the investigation itsel

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here with the details in just 20 minutes. ♪ ♪ hello again with the news hour from al jazeera and adrian kurdish forces defending kobane saying isil is sending in reenforcements. in the past 24 hours u.s. led forces launched ten air strikes in support of kurdish fighters there. aid agencies in sierra leone say the international community needs to invest far more money and resources into fighting the ebola outbreak. 930 people have died and have died there from the virus. a typhoon has hit parts of southern japan bringing powerful winds and huge waves and torrential rain and making its way across okinowa islands and isis is gaining ground but denying control over the city of benghazi and more violence in the city and as rival groups wrestle for control libya's neighbors are concerned. and we report. >> reporter: chanting for the over throw of parliament the one that sits in the libya city here and for months two rival representatives and no government. these protesters oppose any foreign intervention and support libya's dawn in the reliance of malitia which controls the country including

new troubles for us suspended star adrian peterson. officials want him back in jail for allegedly smoking pot. >> where is kim jong un? he skipped a major celebration today. hasn't been seen public any 38 days. >>> the microsoft ceo sparks fresh controversy over equal pay for women. >> it's not about asking for the raising and knowing and having faith that the system will give you the right raises as you go along. >> so he's now responding to the criticism after saying it's good karma for women not to ask for a raise. it's our "newsnation" gut check. >>> you'll meet the 11-year-old who started his own bath product business to help the homeless shelter that gave him and his mother a new life. >>> join our conversation online. find the team on twitt twitter @"newsnation." may link . but there is a better choice. drink more water, filtered by brita. clean, refreshing, nothing is better. ameriprise asked people a simple question: in retirement, will you have enough money to live life on your terms? i sure hope so. with healthcare costs, wh