miss teen usa 2014 may be from south carolina, but she has a killer recipe straight out of the american southwestls us more. >> looking for something different to make for lunch? miss teen usa, k. lee graham, is going to show us how to make a black bean wrap. so, what's first? >> well, first, we're gonna start with our tortilla. we have some low-carb tortillas here. i love this version because you can get, you know, that good wrap without having too many carbs at one time. >> okay. >> so, we're gonna start. we have our tortilla. put it on the plate. >> and this is a damp paper towel? >> yes, so we're just gonna put that on top and microwave this to heat it up. it only takes 15 seconds >> all right, so, while you do that, i should grab the black beans? >> yes, if you can rinse the black beans -- rinsing them actually helps take away some of the sodium from all the packaged black beans, so... >> and the whole can, right? >> yes, whole can. >> okay. >> we're just gonna use a little bit of that. >> all right. so, just rinse them nice and thoroughly? >> yep. >> yeah, i can see all that sodium coming o

among other traditional carriers, delta airlines ranked second followed by american. southwestished second among low-cost carriers followed by wei west jet. >>> and instagram's camera icon is out replaced by a multicolored logo. inside the app it opted for a black and white layout for posting and viewing photos. as most change on the internet go, not everyone is happy about the update. anne marie? >> count me among one of those people. >> i'm with you. i'm an instagram purist. >> jill wagner at the new york stock exchange. thank you very much. >>> still to come, a "60 minutes" legend signs off. we'll look back at morely safer's brilliant career from the front lines to french food. all her aches and pains. and i said "come to class, let's start walking together" and i said "and i bet you money you'll be able to do that senior walk". that day i said "ok it's me and you girl, me and you!" i said "if you need to stop, there's a bench we'll just hang out in the shade." she said "absolutely not! we are going to finish this race!" and we were the last ones in, but you know what? we fi

. >> since the beginning of his campaign donald trump has targeted the american southwest as a hotbed for the kind of supporters he wants to have as his political base. these are people not tied to the republican party and frustrated with immigration and globalization as well. >> so to what extent does that involve what's the right word taunting, encouraging. this happened in chicago when they went to an urban school with a large minority population. trump chose to have a rally there. he had to shut it down. is that intentional. >> this is trump. it's intentional and it's from the candidate himself. this is his personality. this isn't a corey lewandowski project, this isn't paul manafort, this is donald trump. this is trump who wanted to go to arizona and showcase himself in arizona. he's gone to the boarder. he's going here to kickoff the general election in new mexico. this is who trump is, confrontation, political battle. >> we have a lot of people that have noticed his message and don't like it, certainly the black lives people and people here today, people who are latino carrying

>> since the beginning of his campaign, donald trump targeted the american southwest as a hot bed for the kind of supporters that he wants to have as his political base. these are people who are populist webs not tied to the traditional public party and frustrated with immigration and globalization, as well. >> and so to what extent does that involve -- what's the right word, taunting, encouraging? this happened in chicago when they went to an urban school with a large minority population, a large campus population of minorities. trump chose to have a rally there. he had to eventually shut it down. >> this is donald trump. this is the trump who a year ago wanted to go to arizona, showcase himself in arizona. he's going to the border, going here to kick off the general election in a sort of way in new mexico. this is who trump is. confrontation, political battle. >> and we have a lot of people that have noticed this mess haddage and don't like it. certainly black lives people who are demonstrating in a more organized fashion. people here today, in a less organized fashion. it is part o

crews searching for a colorado man missing since january in the american southwest.e'll bring you details. >>> more mass evacuations ordered as raging wildfires spread north of the border. latest on effort to get fires under control and evacuation. >> you see the spruce trees catching fire. that black soot. you see the plume of black smoke. looks like something or rubber tires or something but it is the trees. welcome back. there is a desperate search now underway or this treasure hunter. randy bill you, he disappeared in early january while he was searching for a $2 million trove of hidden gold and jewels in northern new mexico. recent discovery of a backpack at bandolier national monument in that state has now reenergized the search effort. officials say there is a that backpack along to him but authorities have not confirmed that yet. interesting. jon: north korea holding its biggest political event in years today. that country opening its first whole commerce as ruling party since 1980. before north korean leader kim jong was born. it's meant of the show of stabi

americans move southwest staking claim to rich mexican soil in texas.politicians like sam houston make the new republic an opportunity to revive their political ambitions. >> i'd rather be beaten and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. since you have chosen to elect a man to succeed me, you may all go to hell. i'm going to texas. >> crockett, the politician, is defeated and disillusioned but crockett the frontiersman is looking for a fresh new start. crockett sets out looking for a new family home. >> crockett, he's this politician, he's got no kind of political future, as far as he can see in tennessee, and so where the hell can he get elected to office? well, texas is a possibility. >> my dear son and daughter, this is the first time i've had an opportunity to write to you with convenience. i've got through safe and have been received by everybody with an open arm of friendship. >> the texans were essentially the anglo settlers and started coming in the last days of the spanish regime and the first days of the new mexican republic.

and more things in the luggage and according to the "new york times," the big four airlines, american, southwest, delta and united made $22 billion in profit from their charges. i wanted to know, that's one of the sources of growing in the airline. what portion of that goes to paying airport security? do they contribute in any way? >> there is a fee that is charged on every addict and it's capped on a round trip. we are seeing more baggage through the check point and they are being diligent about enforcing the one plus one rule. that helped considerably and we are experimenting with what we call a travel light lane. that gives those individuals who have just a simple carry on like a brief case or a purse. they moved through and it's the carry on baggage that is one of the major slow down points in a check point. >> i wonder if they are on the screening process and the more they charge, the less people are going to check their bags. i think american is $35 for a piece of luggage. what do you think about that? >> it's a decision of the airlines to make those fees. i can talk about the impact of pe

and more things in the luggage and according to the new york times, the big four airlines, american, southwest, delta, united, made $22 billion in profit from their charges. and i wanted to know, that's one of the sources of growing profits in the airline. and what portion of that goes from the airlines goes toward paying any airport security? do they contribute in any way? >> i think currently the airlines do not make a direct contribution to airline security. there is a passenger security fee that is charged on every ticket. it's capped on a round trip. we are seeing more baggage come through the checkpoint. i will say that the airlines now are being very diligent about enforcing the one plus one rule. that's helped considerably. we're also experimenting in a number of the large airports with what we call travel light lane that has travellers who have a simple carry on, brief case or purse or something, the opportunity to have a dedicated lane which allows us to move significantly more people through. it is the carry on baggage that is one of the major slowdown points in a checkpoint. >> i w

and more things in the luggage and according to the new york times, the big four airlines, american, southwest, delta, united, made $22 billion in profit from their charges. and i wanted to know, that's one of the sources of growing profits in the airline. and what portion of that goes from the airlines goes toward paying any airport security? do they contribute in any way? >> currently the airlines do not make a direct contribution to airline security. there is a passenger security fee that is charged on every ticket. it is capped on a round trip. we are seeing more baggage come through the checkpoint. i will say that the airlines now are being very diligent about enforcing the one plus one rule. that's helped considerably. we're also experimenting in a number of the large airports with what we call travel light lane that has travellers who have a simple carry on, brief case or purse or something, the opportunity to have a dedicated lane which allows us to move significantly more people through. it is the carry on baggage that is one of the major slowdown points in a checkpoint. >> i wonder i

american history and culler. it is on maryland avenue in southwest d.c. on the national mall. is the first museum devoted to the african-american life, art, history and culture. this museum is for everybody. as we continue to say this an american story being told through the african-american lens. there will be some stories that will be familiar, some new stories. the african-american history and museum in the smithsonian institution. it will open to the public in september. > i can't wait. and we go to capital hill now and the long awaited sit down between presumptive republican presidential nominee donald trump and house speaker paul ryan. thetwo men admit they have their differences. but after meeting today the two said they are working towards coming together to unify the party. ryan stopped short of endorsing trump say but says that may not be far off. last fall dana million bank wrote a column with the headline trump will lose or i will eat this column. well, he has delivered on his promise. in this video, the head chef of d.c.'s del camporees decongestant, victor al bea

sand the only single city system that serves as a hub for three major airlines -- united, american and southwest airlines, in 2015, 98 million passengers passed through our airports combined. in 2016 and beyond, those numbers are projected to grow. our airports serve as an economic engine contributing $45 billion in annual economic activity, creating 540,000 jobs. we are a major parentt of the air ecosystem. when o'hare sneezes, the rest of the country catches a cold. passenger safety and security is our top priority and certainly mine. in march, suicide bombings at brussels airport killed 16 people in the airport check in areas and 16ors in the city metro station. long security line, large crowds of passengers in queues are not just an inconvenience, they, themselvesings, expose vulnerability and security risk. by more efficiently moving passengers into the screened and secure areas, we are increasing safety and security. this year, there has been a 7% growth in passenger activity while tsa staffing levels declined nearly 17%. airports and airlines began raising concerns about security staffing

sand the only single city system that serves as a hub for three major airlines -- united, american and southwest airlines, in 2015, 98 million passengers passed through our airports combined. in 2016 and beyond, those numbers are projected to grow. our airports serve as an economic engine contributing $45 billion in annual economic activity, creating 540,000 jobs. we are a major paret of the air ecosystem. when o'hare sneezes, the rest of the country catches a cold. passenger safety and security is our top priority and certainly mine. in march, suicide bombings at brussels airport killed 16 people in the airport check in areas and 16ors in the city metro station. long security line, large crowds of passengers in queues are not just an inconvenience, they, themselvesings, expose vulnerability and security risk. by more efficiently moving passengers into the screened and secure areas, we are increasing safety and security. this year, there has been a 7% growth in passenger activity while tsa staffing levels declined nearly 17%. airports and airlines began raising concerns about security staffing f

among gainers, delta, american, united, southwest, all moving to the upside and there's broader marketd many names are posting double digit losses for the year but they are catching a bid. airlines part of the overall dow transportation rise today as well but they remember have halved gains over the past hour and strength in transports, michelle, starting to fade here in mid-afternoon trading. back over to you. >> thanks so much. >>> fight over climate change may split two key factions of the democratic party just in time for the november elections. leaders of the nation's largest construction and building trade union sounding off to afl-cio president richard trumpka over a recently announced partnership he made with billionaire environmentalist tom stir. president of the labors international union of north america wright we object to the political agenda of the afl-cio being sold to, quote, a job-killing hedge fund manager with a bag of cash. joining us now is not a man with a bag of cash. >> well put. >> but jared bernstein, a cnbc contributor and senior fellow at the center of budge

he was ultimately allowed to reboard his southwest airlines -- american airlines flight which departed more than two , hours late. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we're on the road in portland, oregon. on saturday, presumptive republican presidential nominee donald trump made his first campaign visit to washington state where he addressed thousands of supporters in spokane and later in lynden. he decried the loss of manufacturing jobs and vowed to win washington state in november. he also warned of the threat posed by syrian refugees. >> we should build safe zones for syrians, but we can't bring them to washington state. and you don't even know where they are going. you saw what happened in paris, what happened at the world trade center, you saw what happened in california with a 14 people they worked with were shot and killed , many people in the hospital. right now, many people in the hospital. these are people that nobody knows who they are, and they're going to be in your community. you can't

american and southwest have a billion dollars in profit for charging for it. that's one of the sources of growing profit in the airline. what portion of that goes toward airport since security? do they contribute this way? >> currently they do not make direct contributions. security gets charged on every ticket. we are seeing more baggage come to the checkpoint. the airlines are being very diligent with the one plus one rule. that has helped considerably. we are experimenting in large airports with what we call travel lightly that gives individuals that are traveling lightly the opportunity to have a dedicated lane that allows significantly more people to get through. it's the carry-on baggage that is one of the slowdown points of the checkpoint. >> do they understand the consequences of their business decisions? more people are going to check their bags. american is $35 for a piece of piece of luggage. what do you think about that? >> it's a decision of the airline to make those fees. i can talk about the impact of people caring baggage through the checkpoint

southwest called in an all hands on deck situation, southwests, jetblue, american, delta, all dedicatingaff to help the tsa screeners so they can manage the little tasks like sorting the bins and the screeners can dedicate themselves to the business of screening parentings before the get on the plane. >> the tsa says they have a simple solution to long lines. all they need is more money. california republican congressman darryl issa says privatize is. representative ice sacker privatize the tsa. i happen tie agree with you've but a lot of people push back on the notion. >> well, first of all, because this is a veterans holiday weekend i thought it would be appropriate to let you know where we were. and with that dispensed with, i want to bring the point up that america already has these public private operations, including san francisco, so this is not about creating something new. two years ago, congressman micah had the laws changed that had been around since the creation of tsa that said tsa may allow these private operations. he had to change the "shall." but what happened was the ts

stocks of american airlines, delta, continental, southwest, jetblue all closing lower by 2% or more. all major indices down across the board. in fact if you look at s&p 500, it has erased all of its gains for the year so far. the dow ever so slightly hanging on to a year-to-date gain but only up around half a percent. >>> new fox poll asked participants key questions including which candidate is more disliked, hillary clinton or donald trump? the results may surprise you. >>> in silicon valley, facebook ceo mark zuckerberg criticized idea of building a wall between the u.s. and mexico. now amazon founder and ceo jeff bezos is weighing in on potential policy decisions. we'll tell you what he said after this. ♪ >> i hear fearful voices calling for building walls and distancing people they label as others. instead of building walls we can help people build bridges. these guys represent blood cells. if you have afib not caused by a heart valve problem, pradaxa helps stop blood cells from pooling in the heart... forming a clot... which can travel to the brain and cause a stroke. pradaxa w

southwest. the latino community, the native american community, talking about social programs and directing some of his message to some of the concerns in a state like new mexico which has issues with education, issues with poverty and joblessness. so trying to talk about those things. at the same time on this swing, he is also talking about hillary clinton, separating himself on a list of different issues. that's the kind of way that bernie sanders talks about her in a rally type environment. it's not the political hard hits you might see in another context, certainly nothing like donald trump, but going issue by issue. also, we find from bernie sanders that he is taking on trump directly and talking about the insults, and then he sort of inserts all different types of groups from mexicans to gay americans to women and so on to say that that should never be tolerated in the u.s. and really trying to inspire voters. one of the big things you find in spending time with bernie sanders is that he talks about his campaign in the use of the word "we." really trying to invite voters into it, calling i

. >> reporter: whether by road, or by air many americans are on the move for the memorial day weekend. one of them is tony kirk patrick of southwest philadelphia whose headed to baltimore maryland. >> about 160 miles. >> reporter: tom black made a reverse trip he's visiting from nipples florida. >> i thought i was going to come up from florida get a break. since i've been here its just as hot here for the last couple of days as it is in nipples. >> if you live in naples florida its always a holiday weekend. >> it is. >> reporter: hey, whose complaining. >> i love it. couldn't wait for it to be so nicest. >> it went straight from winter or like cold weather to like straight summer so its been nice. >> reporter: many or taking van top of of warm weather. the number of people pin our region traveling for the holiday could break a record. their among 38 million americans expected to make a trip making a mark on the economy. us travel association says americans are expected to spend 12 billion dollars traveling that's up 1.2% compared to last year. >> i think it's good for the economy that is people are back into swing of things. >> re

comes under fire for longer security lines, american airlines says it will spend $4 million on contractors to help passengers get through checkpoints faster. southwest is asking its employees to help move the lines along. >> we can't do their job for them but we can at least lend a hand if it's not a security-specific position. >> last week congress approved $34 million to hire additional tsa officers and to pay overtime to manage the long lines. industry analysts predict 95,000 more people will travel per day this summer compared to last year. >>> no karnow problem. soon you won't need one at some atms. bank of america is starting cardless atm service at a few bay area locations. you will need a smartphone with google's mobile payment service android pay. you will be able to make all the normal transactions, withdrawals, deposits and transfers. >> at the end of the day it's just going to be part of life and nothing surprises me and i think we are heading in that direction. >> bank of america plans to roll out card less banking to 5,000 atms by the end of the year. >>> new trouble for bay area health technology company theranos. it just threw out th

and is the only single city system that serves as a hub for three major airlines, united, american and southwest airlines. in 2015, 98 million passengers passed through our airports combined. in 2016 and beyond, those numbers are projected to grow. our airports serve as an economic engine contributing $45 billion in annual economic activity, creating $5 -- 540,000 jobs. we are a major part of the air ecosystem, when o'hare sneezes, the rest of the country catches a cold. passenger safety and security is our top priority and certainly mine. in march, suicide bombings at brussels airport killed 16 people in the airport check-in areas and 16 others in the city metro station. long security lines, large crowds at -- of passengers in queues are not just an inconvenience, they themselves expose vulnerability and security risk. by more efficiently moving passengers into the screened and secure areas, we are increasing safety and security. this year there has been a 7% growth in passenger activity while t.s.a. staffing levels declined nearly 17%. airports and airlines began raising concerns about securit

general motors plans to reopen four north american plants that have been shut down because of supply shortages caused by last month's earthquakes in japan. southwested 49. they shut down manufacturing. the plants are located in tennessee, ohio, kansas, and canada. >>> electric carmaker tesla has big plans. tesla says it is increasing production for its model 3 mass market sedan with plans to manufacture 500,000 cars in 2018. tesla wants to become a high-volume automaker. tesla expects to deliver about 90,000 cars this year. >>> an offer by gannett to buy tribune publishing for more than $388 million has been rejected. tribune owns the "los angeles times," "the chicago tribune," and other newspapers. gannett, owner of "usa today," wanted to expand its network. the tribune says the offer understates its value -- in other words, not enough money. >>> and youtube could be working on a paid subscription tv service. bloomberg report the news service will be called unplugged. it would offer customers a bundle of cable cha streamed over the internet. the new service is expected to start as soon as next year. anne-marie? >> interesting option. who knows, i

the fact is estimates are still too high, whether it be for delta, american, certainly for united, continental. only southwestieve will beat numbers. and one of the reasons why is they're coming in under. there's price wars all over the country. they don't talk about it, but the price wars are back. >> really? >> yes. >> every time we book a flight it feels like it's incredibly expensive. >> do you use expedia? >> i think we use expedia. >> i got to tell you southwest, when i had gary kelly -- they've come into houston with guns blazing. i'm saying they're under, under, under. there's too much capacity. >> i thought there was no competition anymore because the doj let them all get together? >> well, they all got more planes and they're all going at it. there are some bargains, again, in air fares. that's how you're getting these poor numbers. >> just a matter of time before we start hearing them complain about oil that's doubled since february. >> that's another reason why the numbers have to be cut. the numbers are too high, so the stocks are not as cheap as they look. i think the rail numbers are too high.

american airlines will spend $4 million on contractors to move people along. southwestng its employees to help, as well. last week congress approved $34 million to hire additional tsa officers and to pay overtime to manage the long lines. >>> bay area health technology company theranos is facing a new problem. the company had to throw out thousands of test results from 2014 and 2015. the blood testing startup promised to revolutionize healthcare by offering rapid cheap finger blood tests but the tests may not work. the justice department has launched a criminal investigation into theranos. >>> new this morning the bay area's tick season is in full swing. pets and owners are at risk. ticks are in grass, trees and bushes. they can spread lyme disease and there are typically more instances along the coast and eastern parts of the state. in other parts of the country, the problem is even more severe. veterinarian say you can help prevent tick problems by keeping your pets up to date on shots. >>> new this morning, house republicans have again the green light on a $622 milli

tonight millions of americans blessed with good weather to kick off the memorial day weekend, millions more are spending the holiday under siege from the elements. and the southwestm and we have more. >> this will be a memorial day weekend of bad memories for so many in texas. floodwaters chasing them from their homes. >> we got what we could and left. >> we're just watching the water. >> we have no where to go. >> streets became rivers, they dialed 911. >> we got ahold of the fire department this morning much they came about 8:00 and got us. >> first responders went door-to-door, by boat when necessary, rescuing residents from the rising waters. this man removed on a stretcher. up to 16 inches of rain in 24 hours, washing out roads and submerging bars. at least four dead and now five missing after days of violent storms. in wichita, an 11-year-old boy is missing after being swept away when he fell into a creek trying to cross it. this family, headed to their son's graduation by boat. >> cap and gown here. >> the southeast bracing for tropical storm bonnie set to land between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. in south carolina. and the high winds and high surf has them on high

. >> reporter: american airlines plans to invest four million-dollar to hire contractors, their jobs, to move packages to tsa checkpoints faster. at southwest some workers are now assigned to help move lines along. >> we can the in the the do the tsa job for them but we can lend a hand if it is not a security specific position. >> reporter: last week, they a proved 34 million-dollar to hire more, tsa officers and pay overtime to manage long lines but house home land security committee has said that is in the enough. >> this is a crisis. it demand a congress act. that is what i intend to do. >> it is like precheck where you don't to have take off your coat, belt, shoes but they can smell explosives. >> reporter: chuck schumer of new york and bob casey of pennsylvania are calling for more bomb sniffing k-9's to work checkpoints and many congress members want better programs, more recruiting and retaining tsa officers. and, back live, looking at a pretty efficient line here at terminal d, i can also tell you that senator bob casey pointed out that tsa has launched about 250 million-dollar in funding since, 2011, and that is a substantial drop.

so southwest and jetblue are dedicating staff to assist the tsa screeners. american airlines and del tar both spending $4 million so their agents will do things like sort bins and assist with lines so the screeners can dedicate. thes to screening passengers. what we don't see the airlines doing thus far is waiving the baggage fee. back to you. >> you want shorter lines, give us more money. the tsa chief asking congress for extra green at a hearing last week. republican congressman ronde santos from florida isn't ready to greenlight more cash. congressman, always more money. why do you say no? >> i think what's that bureaucracies do when they fail rather than reform. that say we need to put more money in a system that is not working. you look at these wait times going on right now around the country and they're likely to get worse in the summer months, but yet, even with all the wait times, when people go in and test to try to see if tsa can find the contraband, 90% of them end up getting by the screeners anyway so it's the worst of both worlds. passengers are inconve

southwest honored nearly every requester fo a seat, honored every request for a seat making it the top domestic carrier and american had seats only about half the time. 56% when picking a frequent flyer program. you must check on how fast can you acquire miles and how easy is it to use those miles. >>> there is a new use for your 529 college savings plan money. you may be able to use am so of that cash to buy your student a computer. there are new rules for the upcoming fall enrollment and it includes allowing 429 money to be used for computers, software and internet access. this must be used for education while the student is enrolled in an eligible college. always check with your tax consultant before taking any tax advice, but this is big news because they were really strict on how the money could be spent and this is the beginning. >> this is essential. thanks. >>> let's talk about the weather forecast. lovely start to the week. >>> it is a gorgeous starts to the week. behind me nothing but blue skies and it's mild right now. we'll talk about what is going to happen. we're going to be seeing even warmer weather

stocks for continental, southwest, and jetblue up could they were all lower yesterday, delta unchanged, and american trailing, only one to close lower in today's session, donald trump taking lead over hillary clinton in a new fox news poll. there are some surprised in the other data. >> you do have donald trump railing on hillary clinton, during his speech at the nra convention today, peter barnes, he will be with me with more on the language. >> crooked hillary clinton is the most anti-gun, anti-second amendment candidate, ever to run for office when a moment turns romantic why pause to take a pill? or stop to find a bathroom? cialis for daily use is approved to treat both erectile dysfunction and the urinary symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently, day or night. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medicines, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, or adempas for pulmonary hypertension, as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess. side effects may include headache, upset s

americans 16 million people killed during the deadliest conflict in history. who served,llion just over one million are alive. thens of veterans took spartan pledge at the veterans memorial in southwest d.c., promising to reach out to their battle buddies before harming themselves or others. it is meant to reduce the growing number of veteran suicides. us, the caucus kicking for officials in north carolina. what is next in the fight over the state's so-called bathroom bill? hey mom, i could use some basil. oh, sure thing, sweetie. life is eating out of a flower pot. wait where's the? right. it's being a food paparazzi. honey, your rump roast just broke the internet. as it should. and a takeout romantic. dessert! happy anniversary. life is mucho, and grande. life is eating, laughing, loving and a place to enjoy it together. running outme is for north carolina's government to act on the so-called bathroom bill after the justice department into a civil rights violation. state leaders have until tomorrow to respond to the doj, which wants them to explain how they will not enforce or implement house bill 2. justice department lawyers say a lawsuit is possible to stop the law, which is sta

southwest was number one among u.s. carriers with seats available 100% of the time. jetblue was a close second at 93%. and american dead last at only 56% although the airline contends it is keeping pace with competitors. >> yeah. i don't think they are a great value. >> reporter: but when it comes to the value of your points, idea works found jetblue's program offers the best payback, that's how many times you have to fly before earning an equivalent free flight. alaska was a close second. a separate jd power report also released today ranks alaska highest in overall member satisfaction followed by southwest and jetblue. they also found that folks were most satisfied when they picked their rewards program based on online reviews, least satisfied when they picked it based on convenience of location. at sfo, julie watts, kpix 5. >>> california parents are one step closer to better protecting their kids from identity theft. today the state assembly unanimously passed a bill that would allow parents to freeze their credit to prevent criminals from opening fraudulent accounts in a child's name. the bill was the result

so southwest, jetblue, they're dedicating staff to help out with the ts a-line. american airlines and delta are spending some $4 million so those staff can go and manage some of the lines and also sort those bins. that frees up the tsa staffers to dedicate themselves to screening passengers. >> all right. mike tobin, great to see you. enjoy your weekend. thanks so much. >>> new video coming in of some serious flash flooding taking place in texas. some areas getting so much rain that emergency crews are out responding to cars swept away by high water. those floods leaving neighborhoods looking more like lakes, and then in the midwest part of our country, a tornado warning forcing evacuation of kansas city airport yesterday. travelers forced to find shelter in parking garage tunnels. our chief meteorologist joins us now with a look at how long the severe weather will continue. what are we facing? >> it is a really rough week all week long. we probably had seven days in a row of tornadoes across the plains. that one around the kansas city area yesterday was very scary. but a

southwest philadelphia. brandon boyle prevented alvin jones with the congressional medal. he feels one of the first of african-americanso serve in the marines back in 1942. >>> a bucks county man set out on a biking journey to celebrate his 96th birthday. bill rides almost 10 miles per hour a day. to mark his about there he went for a ride with the central bucks bike club. "action news" was there as he got a cake and membership to the club. >>> bob dylan the times are achanging. the iconic lyrics ring true in the classroom. erin o'hern has the story. >>> these are the conversations we are having in education as a whole. >> reporter: how to better equip our children with 21st century skills. music is no exception. the philadelphia school district and others that will take place in the ground breaking after school music program. one that is not limited to playing an instrument or reading sheet music for aspiring musicians. >>> students learn how to be creative and entrapreneurship. >> reporter: the classes run for several months and include hands on demonstrations with technology and lessons on music and other areas of t

american. the most upside, i believe. the easy money made is southwest. >> easy money. you do that? >> because we want a little more -- they've all come down. they've come down. i think american has the most upside. >> okay. great. we appreciate it. >>> also, we should tell you don't forget you can track iphone portfolio member's top picks on cnbc.com. >>> former ceo of magnum hunter. a couple of great detectives. both of them. >> magnum pi and hunter. >> and hunter. >> putting them together would be an unbelievable crime stopping team. he's got a new business. has hunter in the name. energy hunter said it's a great time even though it's the worse price drop in years. we'll hear from him when we return. >>> the angry bird movie soaring at the box office. it took the top spot debuting with $39 million. "captain america civil war" dropped to second place. and r-rated comedy "neighborhoods 2" brought in $28 million dollars. >>> when we return the former ceo of magnum hunter resources joins us to talk about his new adventure. >>> and later america has built up a glut of che

in southwest philadelphia congressman brendon boyle presented widow of private malcolm jones the congressional gold medal. he was a mum of the mumford point marines the first group of african americans to serve in the marines in 1942. they were named after their training facility located in mumford point, north carolina. >>> much more to come on "action news" tonight, a trip to a casino lend in tragedy after their bus flips. eight people dead and dozens more injured. latest on the investigation. >>> plus search continues for a woman who fell into the gulf of mexico after tumbling from a cruise ship, why the coastguard was not notified until 15 hours after she had disappeared. >>> plus phillies take on the red tonight in citizens bank park, jeff skversky has sports when "action news" comes right back. police do not know why a limousine filled with teens in new england suddenly caught fire. it happened outside boston while high school students were on their way to the prom. students were able to safely evacuate. >>> eight people have been killed and more than 40 injured during a charter bus crash in texas. it happened this afternoon in lar red owe near the mexican border. seven people

that's why the american trucking association looked us us up with dave. southwestginia driving since 1907 you told me. what do you want people out on the road with you to understanded or to do to help make it safe for all of us when we're out here, dave? >> well, i want them to know that i'm big. you know, i take up little more room than they do. you know, just give me a little bit. and i'll give back. it is all about us sharing the road together. and, you know, just getting out here, watching for each other. because, you know, the main and do you too. >> absolutely, you have a big windshields here. we're perched high. >> i call that my picture window. >> beautiful. you got big side mirrors, you can see people around you. but if someone cut across in front of you, if anybody is out there driving a car, will realize, people do on occasion or try to pass you on the wrong side. what do you want to like some of the top three warning would you have for people around you? >> well, the biggest thing about a truck, the right side is our biggest blind spot. it can be as muc

southwest philadelphia congressman brendon boyle presented widow of melvin jones the congressional gold medal. the congressional gold medal. jones was a member of the marines, the first group of african americans to serve in the marines back in 1942. they were named after their training facility, located in mon ford point, north carolina. >>> it is a tradition like no other along the schuylkill river. more than 100 schools gathered to compete in the dad vail regatta "action news" reporter trish hartman has more. >> reporter: where race, came cheers, from family members, and teammates. as an entire season of preparation, came down to a few crucial minutes, on the water. >> our entire season is dad vail, dad vail, how can we beat these teams and how can we beat the teams that practice on this course or practice twice a day. >> reporter: it was a gorgeous morning for 125 collegiate teams to race on the schuylkill but with storms in the the forecast organizers had to rearrange the schedule. >> the cream of our racing is the varsity eight's, men and women. so we are running them now, earlier in the day, so that we make sure that they do get to race. >> reporter: while dress add long the overall com