a strong america is a safe america. [applause] mr. pataki: ronald reagan proved that peace through strength is more than a slogan. peace through strength is a policy that works. weakness, equivocation, leads to brutality and war. the world is a better place when america is strong, and a champion of liberty and freedom. [applause] mr. pataki: allies and friends of america must know that our word is our bond. we will stand with our ally israel. [applause] mr. pataki: we will stand with our allies in nato and the free baltic states against a resurgent russia. we will make sure the number one sponsor of state terror in the world, iran, never has a nuclear weapon. [applause] mr. pataki: we will provide whatever aid is necessary to those already fighting isis on the ground, to stop their barbarism and inhumanity. and yes, if necessary, american forces will be used to defeat and destroy isis so they can pose no threat to us here. [applause] mr. pataki: we will not spend a trillion dollars on a decade of nation building overseas but i will ne

so we called the"america tonight." we called mel sas clugian. >> she blamed the legislature for not acting on the commission's recommendations. chick thinks the whole thing including clugian's salary has been a waste of taxpayer money. >> i know so many schools, so many senior meals programs, so many veteran crisis centers that would do 96 anything to have an extra $120,000 a year to do their good, hands-on direct-services work. but it's being wasted in sacramento. >> reporter: becky denison couldn't agree more. >> those amounts in skid row could be used ten times over for bus benches for restrooms to help communities. >> helping l.a.'s homeless on skid row it recently lost $60,000 in funding that paid for a nutrition program that's now dead. >> it's incredibly frustrating. domestic violence providers where these committees continue to get funded no matter what they do. >> we're talking about a symptom of what's wrong with california in a bigger picture. we spend a lot of money. we say we're big. what does $100,000 mat

"america tonight" has closely followed america's rappic addiction and now confirms what we've seen an explosion of death due to heroin nearly four times higher than over the last decade and on the streets, "america tonight's" sarah hoye is finding the drug trade is luring even more victims to their deaths. >> reporter: the north philly where neighborhood of kensington. from the monument that symbolizes philadelphia. the district was once thriving now an eyesore. attracting heroin pushers and users. it's a neighborhood where the people have been forgotten and where the forgotten go to forget. >> this is the place that people choose to turn their headway from, turning a blind eye. >> one person that's not turning a blind eye is carol rochester. carol knows too well the pain of addiction. her 25-year-old son drew used to live on the kensington streets when heroin took his life. >> the first time he used heroin he was looked. i don't know the life, the euphoria. >> carol patrols the neighborhood on a daily basis, handing out food , clothes, toilet tris. ries. >> hi michael did you get the

. >>> "america tonight" is up next. i'll see you again in an hour. >> on "america tonight": gambling on the future. >> welcome to the beautiful boardwalk in atlantic city, new jersey. my name is don gotti i'm the mayor and glad to welcome you here again. "america tonight" on the winners and losers in atlantic city's latest high stakes bid. and accelerating addiction. >> when it gets scary for you when you hear the report about uptick in deaths. >> i have burned into a lot of these people down here. >> "america tonight's" sarah hoye at ground zero of the opioid epidemic. america's addiction may be getting worse. >>> thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. we know its grip is powerful and becoming more deadly now science of heroin is reaching into more communities and getting more people looked. "america tonight" has closely followed america's rappic addiction and now confirms what we've seen an explosion of death due to heroin nearly four times higher than over the last decade and on the streets, "america tonight's" sarah

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chaising bail only on al jazeera america >> al jazeera america, weekday mornings.rt your day with a view of the world. catch up on what happened . >> it is a remarkable story of the drug addiction fuelled on the job. most stunning is that the addict in this case was a federal agent who stole from confiscated evidence. he is now headed to prison, but the fear is that his case points to a bigger reason for concern, a wider when of failure that could impact fbi cases across the nation. "america tonight"s lori jane gliha with the background and the backlash. >>> the incriminating evidence in this black chevy impalas seems like a slam dunk drug case in september 2014. a gip locked baggy on the floorboard, heroin on the center console and guns. this car didn't belong to a drug dealer, it was a government vehicle issued to a washington d.c. fbi agent, one addicted to the drug he spent his career trying to combat. >> i was dealing with a horrible addiction, and the lies that i did was related to that. >> reporter: matthew was a rising star in the fbi, he worked on a task f

we're celebrating america, with what makes america great and what things make america great.more after this. >>> here is an independence day fact, there is not a treasure map on the back of the decoloration, of independence. we'll be right back. ♪ every auto insurance policy has a number. but not every insurance company understands the life behind it. ♪ those who have served our nation have earned the very best service in return. ♪ usaa. we know what it means to serve. get an auto insurance quote and see why 92% of our members plan to stay for life. >>> here is another all in the usa cookout spectacular beach tip. look out for sharks. >>> all right. we're back here on a beautiful green terrace amidst the comcast building newly renamed comcast building. there is fun happening staged mostly your enjoyment at home for the viewers. we're talking about on this patriotic evening before the july 4th weekend. still with me to talk about the things america makes that are great, see what i did there. lanette lopez, here is one thing america makes. i'm slightly obsessed with america exp

america great? >> if i could say it in one word, opportunity. having the freedom and the democracy and the openness of this country for people like us and businesses to have unequaled opportunity in the world. >> that's really what america represents. my grandfather came to this country in 1919. you could imagine what he was feeling, what your ancestors were feeling, leaving a place so familiar with friends and family, because of the promise of opportunity, because of the promise of freedom and opportunity. when you look at america and you think about it, what has america given to you? >> it gave me the opportunity to never give up. the road is not smooth. the journey is not equal. the situations have to be overcome and you don't succeed in every step of the way. but in this country, you learn from what you need to learn by that bumpy road and you never give up, taking advantage of the opportunity america permits you. >> i think as immigrants, we appreciate this country sometimes even more than the

. >> on america: cosmic cash. buying in on the most valuable souvenirs from space. >> did it go to the moon and orbit the moon, did it land on the moon, was it taken out of the lunar lander? >> "america tonight's" adam may. >>> and gearing up, the pentagon's most expensive weapon system ever and should it be cleared for takeoff. >> figure this as a blow torch surrounded by fume. >> "america tonight's" continued investigation into the f 35. >> thanks for joining us. i'm joie chen. we begin tonight with the ongoing saga of the f 35, the most expensive weapons system in u.s. history. a pentagon leaked report, is it worth the $1.4 trillion price tag? the defense department insists the answer is yes. with no more vigorous supporter than middle eastern. "america tonight's" sheila macvicar spoke with an official that says that's premature. >> reporter: what does it mean if the marine corps declares ioc in 2015? >> it's a sham what it means. >> tom christie, from 21 to 2005 he was the senior advisor to the secretary of de

that is why i love america. that is why we, we, we love america.t is why working together we can fight and win for america. >> for coming out, god bless you all for being here, god bless our military, and may god continue to bless the united states of america. charles: there he is, scott walker, wisconsin governor, just made it a formal announcement, his bid for white house, and a rousing speech that covered a loot of areas -- a lot of areas beginning with a story of local veterans, a heartland speech how perhaps he can take his values and his ideas spread them in the united states, a lot of it we heard before, less big government, and people pulling themselves up, we have or same panel to you sense tear brown your thoughts on -- senator brown your thoughts to walker's announcement. >> well, the 5 key themes, reform, growth, safety, opportunity and family those are 5 powerful themes that resonate not only middle america but every american, an opportunity, i thought it was up lifting and positive, and he was drawing contrast with washington, ern kno

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he was the hero of two worlds in south america in north america as well as in europe. he was the first real global hero and by that i mean he existed in print and in images. everyone knew what he looked like. women adored garibaldi. they adopted the garibaldi fashion with large red blouses and sometimes military jackets and imitate thing garibaldi style. for americans garibaldi was an important figure, and they wanted him on the south -- both the confederate and the union side companies regiments were named after garibaldi. the south dropped theirs. it was one in louisiana after this news that garibaldi was going to join the union and it was a rumor and echoed through the international press and across america through the summer of 1861. and i later found out that the rumor began back with garibaldi back in this little island, as his lieutenants his advisers, were kind of salting the press with these stories. that if invited he might come and raise his sword for america. and so it happened immediately after the battle of bull run as it turned out with lincoln's approva

well elsie as much as america went to your father he means even more to america. takes our nation.t takes our nation too long sometimes to say so because he served at a time when the contributions and heroism of jewish americans in uniform were too often overlooked but he saved american lives. he represented our nation with honor and so it is my privilege on behalf of the american people to make this right and finally award the medal of honor to sergeant william shemen. i want to invite his daughters. 86 and 83 and gorgeous to accept this medal on their father's behalf. [ applause ] >> the president of the united states of america, authorized by act of congress march 3, 1863, as awarded the metal of honor to sergeant william shemin, united states army. he distinguished himself by the rick of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as a rifleman. in connection with combat operations against an armed enemy in france from august 7th to august 9th. sergeant shellen upon three different occasions exposed himself to rifle fire to rescue wounded. after officers and senior

[applause] >> that's why i love america. that's why we, we, we love america. and that's why working together, we can fight and win for america. thank you for coming out. god bless you all for being here. god bless our military and may god continue to bless the united states of america! ♪ ♪ ♪ >> wisconsin governor scott walker with his wife tonette and their two children on stage there. at waukesha center, it must be quite warm there because you can see the sweat on his brow. he says the united states needs a smaller federal government with more conservative social values. jeannie zano professor of political science at new york state university. how did you think about his speech? >> it points a very stark picture of what he wants to do as president. when you contrast that with donald trump here scott walker is talking about drug testing people who are going to be getting food stamps. he is talking about concealed weapons, he has a number of things he's done in stark contrast with what the democrats are after. i think he's going to get a good play out in place

>> she hates america. i mean wronk she knows what that means to say that but that's part of the larger problem and words don't have meaning anymore. you can throw them around on social media. >> i said the supreme court showed us that. that words have no meaning. we can do whatever we want. >> not just hollywood celebrities. take a look at this manager. remember this is mainstream. people look up to their managers. look what happened at panera bread, manager and one of his employees. >> don't punch me. >> don't hit -- oh! >> so john i mean are these people taking cue from the celebrities and the athletes? >> it's based on whim emotion. not thinking about the consequences. i thought the girl licking the donuts is a big deal. we all do stupid stuff as kids. when it comes out to assaulting people when it comes to -- anyone getting hit like that i just think that that's people's emotions taking over. >> it seems like they're getting more and more violent or at least we're catching more and more of them on tape

i love america. brother david and i used to love to go over and visit one of our neighbors. he was a bit of a legend in our small town. he had served our country in world war i and world war ii. [cheering] gov. walker: then, like so many other veterans, he came back and served his community. over the years, we used to love to see him at the concession stand. he helped out in our church and he was the leader of my boy scout troop. i remember over the years, before memorial day, he would organize me and all the others out to go through and put up flags on the graves of the fallen. [cheering] it was impossible to be around him and not share his love for god and country. i think back 30 years ago -- he helped me attend a program, and it was there that i learned about state and local government. along the way, it was interesting -- i got the chance to be selected to represent wisconsin in the program and washington, d.c. there, i met another veteran from georgia by the name of bob turner. bob and all the

. >> usa, usa, usa, usa, usa, usa. >> america, america, is a great country.now what we just have to start leading again. it's not too late. we can do it because we've done it before. think about it. veterans like condin and bob turner remind me that what makes america great, what makes us exceptional, what makes us the greatest country in all of the world, has been all throughout our history in times of crises be it economic or fiscal or spiritual. there have been men and women of courage who have been willing to stand up and think more about future generations than they thought about their own political futures. ladies and gentlemen, this is one of those times in american history. and so after a great deal of thought and a whole lot of prayer we are -- we are so honored to have you join with us here today as we officially announce that we are running to serve as your president of the united states of america. [ cheering and applause ] so annette and i want our sons matt and alex and all the other sons and daughters like them to grow up in a country that is a

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i don't hate america.t people that you see - it's 40 years or younger - they have no memory of the shah's regime. they don't have a memory of americans doing bad things. and now we have the nuclear negotiations.

"america tonight" is next. >> on "america tonight": a year of remembering. the crash of malaysia air flight 17 and the questions that remain. also ahead three strikes she's out. the rules that put domestic voyages victims at risk of losing their homes. >> like please don't call the cops. i'll go to the hospital myself. do not call the cops. they going to put me outside of my house. >> "america tonight" averages sarah"america tonight's" sarahhoye why many women fear it will leave them homeless. >>> thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. we begin by looking at safety and shelter and the challenge facing those threatened by domestic violence. put yourself in their shoes. in a moment of december operation should you call for help? now you may think the only concern is whether the 911 may agitate the abuser, make things worse but in dozens of communities across the nation, "america tonight's" sarah hoye found a different reason, it could force them from the safety of their own homes. >> nobody would choose to live like that. that's a hard way to live. that's a har

it helps america. when i talk about democratic socialism, take it in terms of precollege education, free health care. it makes sense to look at countries that are doing good things. we might have a disagreement on this. let me be very frank, when you have the most unequal level of income and wealth inequality in the major parts of the country when you have major corporations, i'm not talking about small businesses, not paint a nickel in taxes come i think that is wrong. i will do away with those loopholes. host: i did want to hear from you, in particular how would president sanders addressed the needs of minority owned businesses. guest: when real unemployment is as high as it is right now i think we have got to invest in rebuilding our public infrastructure and i think we should invest in public education. the hispanic community is heavy involved in infrastructure. a significant percentage are involved in it. if we build roads and business, this will make america stronger more efficient. but will prov

yes, america, many black people struggle.ere has been black crime but that does not define us, there are many white people struggling and white crime. but that does not define whites. i would like to tell you what black is. black is beautiful just as white is beautiful just as every other color you see is beautiful. black is human just as every other color is human. black is a shelf underneath which we all share the same red blood, the same vital organs and same skeletal structure. america, we cannot live like this any longer. as you can see, it is not only black people who see this injustice, every single color is represented here, america. this right here is what we are need to see, people seeing others fight the injustice that join in the cause to work toward a better and equal tomorrow. please, please i am begging you, try to change for the better, america. sincerely, a black life. >> a special thanks to alex ford and the students at princeton university. and that does it for this edition of our world with black enterpris

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, yes, death to america, because: of course, he is saying death to america. what is the biggest misunderstanding that the average american has? >> unfortunately u.s. iran relations have been marked since the revolution in '79. there were episodes since the hostage crisis since american diplomats were taken in iran, and the involvement of the u.s. in terms of backing the saddam hussein regime against the war in the iran-iraq war. so the mistrust is on both sides. the image that the iranians have in the u.s., per se, from the general public is of a country that is revolutionary, anti-american and anti-sem it, and one that is the u.s. enemy. the narrative is a bit distorted and mixed in with misinformation, misanalysis and the major componts as to why this has gone on for a negative image, is that these two countries have not engaged with one another for more than three decades. for the first time, two years ago the iranian officials, with their counterparts in the u.s., secretary of state john kerry, and his counterparts met for the first time. we can see on th

but they are then shoveled around north america and south america and central america. even sort of the migration stream is so connected between the caribbean and the united states, what becomes the united states. so there's just the systems of trade are incredibly integrated and dependent upon each other. i'm sure we all have other examples. prof. michelle mcdonald: i don't teach the atlantic survey, i teach the world survey. in the atlantic survey i have no problems incorporating the caribbean in north america and south america and africa and europe together because it is seen as one system. but more directly to your question, i think part of what we're trying to suggest, and i heard it in all the presentations today is that if you think about not just incorporating the caribbean and u.s. history verrilli thinking about the united states as part of a larger system, it makes you question your touchstone moments, if you will. i try to take this question of independence. i actually see probably notwithstanding the fact that i took aim at just after the seven years war, i

. >>> on "america tonight". baltimore's war on heroin. >> if we had any other disease that's causing 303 deaths we would be mobilizing every resource we can. >> "america tonight"s adam may with charm city's aggressive plan to get heroin off the the streets. l a deal for creed am. a fate of americans held by brown. could the grooement be the opening to their release? >> thanks for joining us. no one despites the dramatic impact to put a deal on the iranian impact. plenty of changes remain. the white house has to wrangle republican opponents. israel proclaimed the deal an historic mistake. the agreement is recognised for a change within iran and the dispera of its people. the largest community is settled in southern california, where names like persian square or little tehran. acknowledging impact and correction. michael oku begins our report in los angeles. >> reporter: these are the streets of what is sometimes called a portion of west l.a. home it a population of iranians. if you expect a celebration, dancing i

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and latin america is as good as it has ever been.are focused on the future what we can conflict together. a cornerstone of our engagement is a strong partnership with brazil. i believe our two nations are natural partners in the americas and around the world. as two of the largest democracies, we understand the aspirations of citizens to live in freedom. the sacrifices you have made in your own life are a testament to that determination. as to multiracial societies, we know countries are stronger when they uphold the rights of all people, a truth we reflected on yesterday when we visited the memorial to dr. martin luther king jr.. as two of the world's largest economies, we understand lasting prosperity and confronting the injustices of poverty and inequality can only come when we truly invest in our people their education, their skills ability to work and live with dignity. these are enduring interests and values that bind us together. now, no relationship between countries is without disagreements. the u.s. and brazil are no differ

"america tonight" is next. we'll see you again in an hour. moousz mousse >>> on moot"america tonight", a combination plate, a community faces questions of identity and the puzzle over where in the world loyalties lie. >> do you identify yourself as jewish or iranian first? >> that's a good question. >> "america tonight"s michael oku in the largest community of jewish iranians. and reflections on ferguson - one year later. the man at the center of the controversy, and why he stayed out of it. . >> as the mayor. city you didn't step foot outside. >> i didn't go down to the middle of tear gas and grenades going on. >> "america tonight"s lori jane gliha, with the surprising views of ferguson's mayor, a year after the flashpoint >>> thank you for joining us. i'm joie chen. the cameras and headlines moved on. nearly a year after a community of st. louis, ferguson, missouri exploded into a flash point of a national conversation on race and justice. ignited by the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager by a white police officer, the community is

like america, i am ray suarez, that's tonight's "inside story." ♪ >>> on "america tonight" saving afghanistannd itser replaceable treasurers. >> i haven't seen this before . it's amazing. best of the best. >> the questions of the future evening as it threatens the try i believe of its past. and questions about rebuilding afghanistan too, billions spent what did the u.s. dollars buy? >> the american says had their own end and goals. with the money they spent to all those generators and fuel, we could have built. [ inaudible ] twice. ♪ ♪ >>> drank nothank no joining us. welling over $100 billion more than what we paid to get a man to the moon, more than what it costs to rebuild europe after world wore two world war ii and much of the money spent has been a colossal waste. the efforts to stands up a country still vulnerable to the pull of forces lie like the taliban was good intentioned but was it a complete failure. jennifer glasse begins our report with the ice cream man of continues therecontinues there are whose dreams are melting away . >> reporter: ice cream mogul is obsessedobsessed with

that is "america tonight".l us what you think at aljazeera.com. -- at aljazeera.com/americatonight. talk to us and come back, we'll have more. "america tonight" >> brittany menard's decision to take her own life last year. sparked a national debate. >> brittany didn't wan't to die the brain tumor was killing her, she simply took control over how that process would go. >> now see what her husban

as america goes, so goes the world. we are the light of freedom in a dark world and it's time we started acting like it. i will not be intimidated from talking about the fact that radical islam is evil and it must be destroyed! [cheers and applause] governor jindal: containment is a strategy for losers. as general george s. patton famously observed, americans play to win all the time. americans don't play to lose. president obama has it wrong. secretary clinton has it wrong. our allies need to trust us, our enemies need to fear us. it is time we play to win again! [cheers and applause] governor jindal: as president, i will have four objectives. i will secure our borders! i will replace obamacare with a healthcare system that focuses on reducing costs and restoring freedom! i will grow the private sector economy by shrinking the size, scope and reach of the federal government! and i will rebuild america's defenses and restore our standing on the world stage! [cheers and applause] governor jindal: i'm not asking you to si

start weekday mornings with al jazeera america. open your eyes to a world in motion. >>> tonight we are looking at the battle for influence in the middle east between iran and america. chairman and chief executive at the private intelligence consultancy that advises government and companies on security risks. previously he was an fbi counterterrorism agent, taking part in investigations into al qaeda and other groups. he is seen here on the left is credited with helping to uncover sheikh mohammed as the mastermind behind the september 11th attacks. he obtained that intelligence during interrogation. he wrote about his experiences in a book. he said the iran nuclear deal is history in the making, but cautions we don't know the long-term implications and warns that both have a chance to act in a constructive or constructive way. >> iran and north korea are the only state sponsors of terrorism, after taking off cuba. if it prevent iran having a nuclear bomb, we can not only think about the nuclear bomb. we talk about iran. iran, as we

what does become the united states central america. and south america. so we can speak to the history of all of the americas through these different components of the collection. his name was thomas gilcrease. he was born in 1890 in louisiana. but as an infant his family relocated to indian territory, the creek nation of indian territory because his mother was a quarter creek indian. one of the acts of congress that brought the gilcrease family from louisiana to the creek nation of indian territory was the daus act. the daus act broke up the tribal holdings of indian land. the creek nation as a child of a mother who was a quarter creek indian thomas gilcrease received an allotment and this allotment ended up sitting on top of one of the most productive oil fields in american history at the time, the glen pool of oil about 20 miles south of tulsa. so by the time thomas gilcrease is a young man, 20 21 years old, he's a millionaire circa 1910. what's happening in the united states at the time is the automobile is becoming the primary means of transportation

annual industries cost $645 per gun in america.s not who you think that is paying the price. >> there's a certain belief out there that all trauma patients deserve being shot. they are gang bankers. it's not -- gang bankers. that's not true. the majority are not in gangs, the shooting did not revoef around gang-related incidents. the majority are innocent victims. >> in may, michael brown was driving around the suburbs when he heard the window crack. >> it felt like someone punched me in my left shoulder in the back. but i knew it wasn't just a punch, because it knocked me over. i slumped over the wheel. >> the 57-year-old father of two had been hit by an industry bullet. >> -- stray bullet. >> i'm not a gang banker or a thug. i'm thinking why would someone want to shoot me. i guess i figured out it was just an act of random violence. >> that would leave brown without the use of arms or legs changing his life forever. >> brown taught high school mass for 34 years, and pastor for 17 at a church he founded with his wife. losing his p

we're celebrating america, with what makes america great and what things make america great. much more after this. >>> here is an independence day fact, there is not a treasure map on the back of the declaration of independence. we'll be right back. look at that beautiful hotel on tripadvisor. wait. why leave the site? don't you know the tripadvisor you've always trusted for reviews, book! now checks over 200 websites to find the best price? book...book...book! over 200 sites checked to find the best price. so don't just visit tripadvisor... book at tripadvisor. >>> here is another all in the usa cookout spectacular beach tip. look out for sharks. >>> all right. we're back here on a beautiful green terrace amidst the comcast building, newly renamed comcast building. there is fun happening, staged mostly your enjoyment at home for the viewers. we're talking about on this patriotic evening before the july 4th weekend. still with me to talk about the things america makes that are great, see what i did there. lanette lopez, here is one thing america makes. i'm slightly obsessed w

walker: that is why i love america. that is why we, we, we love america. and working together, we can fight and win for america. thank you for coming out. god bless you all for being here. bless our military. and may god continue to bless the united states of america. [cheering] ♪ >> nasa promises a planetary unveiling. that is live. here about the power customs has to influence deportation cases and giving some illegal immigrants legal status. we will have a look at the european union and their future. more presidential politics. hillary clinton says, if elected, she will build an economy that benefits everyone. she spoke at a progressive university. ms. clinton: thank you so much. thank you very much. and thanks to everyone at the new school for welcoming us today. i'm delighted to be back. over the past few months i have had the opportunity to listen to americans' concerns about an economy that still isn't delivering for them. it's not delivering the way that it should. it still seems to most americans that i have spoken with that it is stacked for thos

an enemy of america's friend is america's enemy. this being the middle east. it's more complicated than that. here is what i mean, turkey agreed to help the united states knock i.s.i.l. out of a 60 mile protected scene of northern syria. the move following a suicide bombing turkey blamed on i.s.i.l., and is allowing the united states to use its air bases to attack i.s.i.l. friends helping each other battle a common enemy. turkey started bombing forces of the kurdistan workers party, known by its acronym p.k.k. they have been fighting for an autonomous region, the pst kk, and the y.p.g. have become america's strongest partners fighting i.s.i.l., they are the ones that stayed and fought when the iraqi army cut and ran. u.s. and its allies listed the p.k.k. as a terrorist group. zeina khodr is in turkey and has the latest on the campaign against the p.k.k. >> for the first timturkish fighters jets targeted the p.k.k. on turkish soil, following an exchange of fch fire between turkish security forces and the groups. over the past few days turkish jets targeted the

fleets have got to be stationed not just in america but in south america policing this new british empire. and so, this is the roots of the odious stamp act, which many people view as the beginning of the revolutionary period. it takes another 10 years for there to be shooting that starts in north america, but that is the roots of the revolutionary story. britain has to raise revenue to try to cover these costs. it is a common fallacy that the stamp act was to pay for the cost of that war. that price had actually been borne by british taxpayers who had been squeezed just like we often say today, can't afford any more taxes. there were looking at americans and saying they are lightly taxed. maybe they can bear the cost of their defense. and so, a lot of the next decade, and that is where we moved in, we actually have an image of what the gallery, where we tell the story will be located under the limbs of boston's liberty tree, a recreation, where we will talk about that decade from 1765 to 1775 when americans begin to articulate their views of their, first, their english liberties that are

presents only on al jazeera america >> al jazeera america, weekday mornings. start your day with a view of the world. catch up on what happened >> after gun fire tragedy, the facial conversation we've seen returns again and again, that a controlling firearms, more regulations, stricter enforcement, a debate we've blade out so many times seems to have lost its fire power. the focus is on lives lost overlooked is that most gun shot victims survive their wounds and what might change those repeated arguments over guns and control may be a more frank consideration of a cost of a bullet often that, here is "america tonight's" sarah hoye. >> it was july 27th, 2005 . it was a mighty day, great day i got paid that day. asking me questions about the job we were talking, the shot rang out. about. >> reporter: derrick owens was just 20 years old when a stranger shot him twice when he was on his way home from work. >> worst pain i ever felt, i couldn't make a sound, i was burning like hot lava. >> doctors confirmed he would never walk again. >> i was doing everything i wan

see you again in an hour. [ ♪♪ ] >>> on "america tonight" a community on the edge. the steward of its waters. >> reporter: water fuller has been watching over the wetlands for 20 years. this is sparnpersonal. >> yes it is, to see is gone - i don't want it gone >>> "america tonight"'s michael oku on the fight to present the california beach front that is not home to movie stars. and a warning under water. >> reporter: you are showing us places where the coral bleached and it's gone beyond bleaching to basically being covered in fungus, almost like a mould, and crumbling away >>> "america tonight"'s sheila macvicar in the south pacific with a die-off and the threat it poses it all of us. >>> thanks for joining us i'm joie chen. tonight a look at the endangered oceans and the threats beneath the service. >> coral reefs are like the rain forests of the ocean. diversity protects the fish sustains the ecosystems and people. unless carbon dioxide can be brought under control, what is known as coral bleaching - a die off of the creatures could set off a chain of environment

that america is more than just a country. america is an idea. an idea that free people can govern themselves. that government powers are derived from the consent of the governed. that each and every one of us are endowed by our creator. with unalienable rights of life, and the pursuit of happiness. if you ever asked me why is the picture reagan in color and smiley? because he was a happy conservative. he was happy because he understood his policies brought people greater liberty and freedom. if there's one bit of advice that i can give to anyone running for president, be happy about our policies and invite more people to join us. we do not need to yell, we need to shout to be able to govern. the second bit of advice that i think lincoln and reagan would both give us is don't blame others for your problems. you see, when lincoln was elected there were 33 states and their union. he was not sworn in until march 1861. in that short amount of time seven states left the union. with technology today, you can look at every word and search every word of

"america tonight" is up next see you again in an hour. [ ♪♪ ] on "america tonight" - life on the outsider a generation ages out of the system. "america tonight"s michael oku with a struggle seniors face >>> and the community cast away. "america tonight"s sheila macvicar in the south pacific with people stranded by history. >> the bikini islanders double jeopardy displaced by american nuclear testing and facing the rising seas of climate change >>> what the bikinians say american owns them and why we haven't paid up. thank you for joining us, i'm joie chen. it is a journey beginning more than 60 years ago. yet even in the south pacific today it is a community cast away. first strapped by the nuclear ambitions of a super power on the other side of the world, and now by a new threat. the people who began their lives on the bikini atoll are seeking a place to call home. "america tonight"s sheila macvicar travelled across the globe to meet them and better understand their hopes now. >> in the middle of the vast pacific island is a tiny coral atol of bikini. >> reporter: july 1st, 1946, bikini

i don't hate america.current people that you see - it's 40 years or younger - they have no memory of the shah's regime. they don't have a memory of americans doing bad things. and now we have the nuclear negotiations. this is an opportunity for the west. >> our national security. >> now that a deal on the programme is in place with the