this book "america" answers domestic critics of america, people in america who say the wealth of america is based on theft. >> in your book, the real shock of asian dominance for people in the west is to see it differently the world is going to be run when america is no longer running it. >> america is arguably an empire but if it is, it's a very different empire and the romans or the british. those were empires that were based on exploitation. their goal was to extract wealth from minerals, free labor from colonies which were typically settled by those countries your america has essentially governed the world as an umpire. america keeps the sea lanes open so commerce and sake of it without being molested by pirates are thieves. america is not used its power to talk or other countries. we have invaded grenada, iraq but we go in and go out. unlike other colonial expeditions that often ends up costing us money. we lost money in iraq. if it were true a colonial expedition we would have made money. we would have reversed ourselves with the costs of invasion by taking their oil. we didn't do

america tonight is up next. >> on america tonight, shooting lessons. >> is that andy warhol right there? >> yes. >> a typical andy, john lenin, yoko ohno party of that period, where all of their different artists come together at some place. >> a glimpse into the real lives of stars we hardly knew. captured by a rare paster -- master and insider with his own amazing tale. >>> also tonight, what's bugging you. 12 million americans are infected with diseases they can't even pronounce. >> hook worm infection and it's elephanttiasis. ache say them faster than anybody. >> and incredibly enough, most don't even know they have these diseases. america tonight's michael oku on the trail of the killers. >>> thanks for joining us. i'm joie chen. it's the stuff of nightmares, blood suckers, tape worms, killer parasites. millions of americans may be sickened by them and may not even know it. a group of diseases flying below the radar virtually unknown, even by most doctors in this country that could be behind everything from mental retardation to sudden death. america tonight's michael oku now with

hot on "america tonight's" website now, the sound of hate.n insider on the white power music he helped to create. at aljazeera.com/americatonight. ♪ ♪ >> the border crisis that dominated tens of thousands of undocumented children, the crisis that many child migrants face, they try the get into the united states is constant. "america tonight's" lori jane gliha found that if it seems like the flood of kids coming into the country has slowed it may be the steps. >> right now we're on the river between mexico and. and guatema. that doesn't deter migrants on the river to pass. everything that's happening here on the river is illegal. >> the majority of the people when they see us they say hey can you give me some money i haven't ate nothing. what i do, get them food or drinks and i start talking to them and they say the first thing, they say like they're hiding, you know or they're running for the people, they get killed. >> an incredible story, "america tonight's" lori jane gliha did this follow-up report, you traveled to the region and you follo

those people have lived in north america for 300 years. but they have always been an underclass within the american society, and what has been revealed by the names is that they are actually moving towards the average but it's still going to take another couple hundred years before they become completely average. this is a group that a lot of them are concentrated in new england which is not a low status part you look at the cajun names of louisiana. again, low status, moving at a very slow rate. other names we can look at in the united states are, for example, names of latino origin, low status, moving towards the mean but moving at very slow rate. so the basic conclusion is that america may offer many things. it doesn't offer an alchemy that says if you're at the bottom of your home society you can come to america and now you're free. what is going to happen is if you're at the bolt of your home status and come at the america you'll be at the bottom of the american societior, at the top of your home societior, come to america and be the

, made in america. your tax dollars being used to build locomotives in america. it's part of a transportation olicy, which is where i want to go now. oh, but before i do, i guess i forgot to pull this one up. that is a liquefied natural gas tanker. i was just talking about crude oil and what could be done. this is another one. if we're going to export our natural gas, that strategic asset, it ought to be exported on american-made tankers. liquefied natural tankers. a new facility is opening down texas to export liquefied naturals gas. and that facility will take 100 tankers for that one facility. not to worry, those tankers are going to be made in china, japan, korea, they're not going to be made in america. but under 16 lines of law, all we need to do is write 16 lines of law, we would be manufacturing these tankers in the united states. same argument that i made about the crude oil tankers. i won't go into it in any more detail. this is one of the great could-do's, should-do's, ought-to-do for america

latinos make america stronger. .ou make america smarter you make america more creative and innovativeof course, so many aspects of our culture, our food, our music, arts, sports, have been transformed by latinos for the better. this might seem like the most obvious thing to say, but as you know too well, many people in our own country don't see how vital latinos are to the united states and our future. [applause] latinos areee that not strangers. you are not intruders. our neighbors, our colleagues, our families. that mismatch between who latinos are and who some people say you are, that is a problem. it is a problem when a leading republican candidate for president says that immigrants from new mexico are rapists and junk dealers. [booing] it is a problem when candidates choose offensive terms like anchor babies, or talk about changing the constitution to take citizenship away from those who were born here. we need people who will stand up to this ugly rhetoric and extreme thinking. [applause] say with our words and our actions, enough, and this. -- end this. tonight, i am introducin

for me, in terms of middle-class versus middle america, versus urban america that is a great point.from harvard university to have a store out about said just because he has a suit on, no negro, i'm a preacher and i was raised as a preacher and i understand this is the uniform of war. i'm in war against mrs. conceptions of what black misses. if you can consider that i am challenging respectability. i'm saying to you, black people must understand that even people who are denied and seen as less than are just as important who are seen more than. i'll tell you what the consequence of respectability and politics is. a big bowl of jell-o. pudding pie, the man who promoted it now deals with these horrible consequences of his alleged activity, that is the ultimate logic of respectability politics in america. urban america is not be privileged above all others. we talked we talk about the city right here, it might've been chocolate city but it is awful vanilla right now. the reality is gentrification is real. it is powerful. i'm not saying we should invite everyone in but james baldwin of t

. >> "america tonight"'s lynch on "america tonight"'s "america tonight"'s "america tonight"'s lisa fletcher on what's behind the violence. >>> and why black violence is gaining ground in brazil. >>> thanks for joining joining m joie chen. here is how bad it's gotten. in our nation's capital, open mic night kept officials in the hot seat in the 3:00 in the morning, demanding something be done about violence. it is disturbing case of deja vu. the murder monday kerr it's been tagged with, in the 1990s. as lisa fletcher found , raising fear once again. >> reporter: the sounds of sirens blaring. the sound of a city in crisis. officers racing to the scene of yet another violent crime. the most powerful city in america seems powerless to stop the killing that's terrorizing the community and destroying families. august 30th, 36-year-old mother of seven came face to face with the violence. >> hear gunshot. i'm thinking like about six, six gun shots. pow pow pow pow pow. you could see you know the guy running through door. and he's bleeding. and you know, like wow, kids outside, running towards this

he can't discuss the details but speaks to "america tonight".olice. >> i don't think spheres get enough credit for what they do. and in this city they bury 100 officers in the line of duty. we see officers working for little money under adverse assistance with not thanks. >> reporter: a new poll finds one in four african-americans believe it's equal treatment by police. some blame nears of an aggressive style known as zero tolerance, in the 2000s arrests skyrocketed as police conducte random stop and frisk searches. >> there's a fine mine between aggressive policing that is proactive. and on the flipside if the policing is too aggressive, it breaks down the trust in police. also a line between being aggressive. it can harm no one, stop and frisk, if done properly, as long as the officer doesn't go up to corners patting people down. >> coupled with stop and frisk. baltimore accused compstat. a tool that critics say encouraged officers to over-arrest people so they this good numbers. >> looking at any police department. it's a numbers game. >> nor

"america tonight" is next. see you in an hour. [ ♪ ] on "america tonight", raising the rent. 20 million americans called trailer parks home. many fear they are priced out. >> almost everyone in our properties love being here. they are happy. it's a pain because they love it > >>> "america tonight"s christopher putzel on the new speculators and communities in their site. and abad blue flu. >> police are not aggressive. they are afraid of being arrested. if they make a mistake, they are afraid they'll be charged. adam may on the city facing sharp spikes in the murder rates and what might be behind it. . >> thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. we saw the flare of anger and tensions between the communities of colour and police sworn to protect them. into that divide the president takes a bold step, spoking to a national gathering of police chiefs. the first time a president did that. saying officers are unfairly scapegoating and pushing for criminal justice reform. against a backdrop, six months after the baltimor

weeknights, on al jazeera america. >> we fast-forward now with the second look at forgotten victims. a technology driven approach to conflict resolution may be saving more americans, keeping those forces out of harm's way. but lives, innocent victims are at risk. we visit a man who suffered the consequences of fire from above. it was late summer in eastern yemen, the year 2012, the entire village of kashamir gathered to watch him get matter. led the men in celebration. just two days later, both selem and walid were dead. the yemeni government said they had been killed by a u.s. drone strike. >> translator: we heard three or four massive explosions. rockets hitting from the sky. and we hurried up towards the mosque and found them. body parts all over the place. it was a dark and disastrous day. >> the yemeni government concluded the strike was what it called a u.s. mistake. one that provoked a furious backlash with an already-fragile u.s. ally. in time protests died down. but still grieving a year later, jaber said he t

[ ♪ ] >>> on"america tonight", learning lessons. readyicly new approach to higher ed, but does it work. >> you see all the times that anyone spoke, typed anything. >> this is not even possible in a standard classroom. >> exactly. >> "america tonight" on whether this experiment in education may make the identifyie league reconsider its approach. also ahead, $100 million in likes. schools. >> i taught it would come and fix everything. they robbed the children. >> the new york new jersey school will try to get by with help from their friends. >> thanks for joining us. i'm joie chen. was it an investment in the future or throwing good money after bad. the latest colossal bid to remake education. once again, the experiment in remaking new jersey's largest school system began five months ago, and as sara hoy found, 100 billion of facebook likes might not have been enough. >> i've committed to starting the start-up education foundation, whose first projected will be $100 million challenge grant. >> $100 million. >> $100 million. >> five ye

john: how many wars can america fight? our presidential candidates want stronger action against illegal immigration. >> secure the border. >> secure your border. >> secure the border. >> secure the border. john: okay, we should secure our border, but the same candidates want tough action against drugs. >> you're against marijuana legalization. >> yeah. >> drugs are discouraged in this country. >> what happened in colorado legalizing marijuana. >> a big mistake. >> why is it a mistake? the bad things predict forward colorado have not happened. crime is down, there traffic accidents are down. but regardless what you think about marijuana legalization, the drug war, a, hasn't worked, supplies of drugs are up anyway, and b, the war increased the illegal immigration that they say they want to stop. that's because our drug war turned many immigrants' homes as a questioner said before into hell! >> an eruption of deadly ambushes freak shootings, home invasions, assassinations, kidnappings brought chaos from juarez to tijuana. >>

"america tonight" is up next. i'll see you in an hour. >> on "america tonight," the crack down on immigration. >> i was born here blessed to be a citizen. for me to look at them and see that they're the ones destroying my country, it is hard for me right now. >> can what started in kansas city as a simple idea turn into a national solution. also tonight. >> we were very adamant about the fact that we were being attacked, that our race was going to be killed off the face of the earth, that there was a white genocide. >> "america tonight's" christof putzel, is hate music a inspiration? >> thank you for joining us, i'm adam may sitting in for joie chen tonight. when dylann roof killed black church goers in south carolina, what was his motivation? racist music, christof putzel goes inside, now reaching more people than ever before. >> reporter: in july a group of white supremacists gather in the south carolina capital to protest the removal of the confederate flag. >> this flag has flown for generations and all of a s

. >> on "america tonight," under the big sky. going toe to toe with the nra. >> putting guns in bars, in banks, making it so that your er physician can't ask whether you come in on an ambulance whether you have a firearm or not. >> "america tonight"'s aadam may "america tonight"'s adam may on the firing line. >>> and treat or trick. >> you are the man lind one of behind one of the most terrifying predictions i have heard at one time. >> the world i will run out of chocolate by 2020. >> the real life willie wonka with a real life horror story. >>> thanks for joining us i'm joie chen. big sky of montana where individual rights and guns would seem to hold sway but the latest standoff between gun control advocates and the it will nra is lining up in america's second biggest city. "america tonight's" adam may. >> hayes has traded and sold guns almost his entire life. >> now i'm going to load the gun. it's loaded and ready to fire. would you like to shoot it? >> reporter: uh sure. >> excellent you did a good job. >> reporter: did i get

this is a deadly kiss. >> typically found in most of latin america. kissing bugs are popping up in the u.s. and spreading chaggis. the cdc estimates 300,000 people in the u.s. have the disease. a number considered to be grossly under estimated by dr. hotas' team at baylor. here they are studying the bugs as part of research into chaggis. >> it's huge. imagine that being on your face at night while you sleep. it can bite close to your lips. >> is that where it tries to go? >> it tries to go to your lip. >> yes, that's why it's called a kissing bug. >> the bug carries parasites, and the fast twitching objects that you see that enter the bloodstream and eat the cell surrounding the heart. the third of the victims will develop heart disease. this is a house heart -- mouse heart with chaggis. >> this is not a rare disease. 9.4 million living in poverty have chaggis disease. >> frustrated by the lack after tension that these diseases get, hotas developed the school of tropical medicine at baylor, the only one of its kind in north america. with financial bac

on al jazeera america. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight labor pains. the truth about immigrant workers american jobs and the so-called skills gap in the tech industry. plus border backlog. immigrants who want to become americans left in limbo. america's immigration debate came back with a vengeance at the week's republican presidential debate in boulder. have a listen. >> people coming in legally and mexico is going to pay for the wall. >> before you hire anyone from abroad you should have to advertise that job for 180 days. you would have to pay these people more than someone else so you wouldn't undercut by bringing in cheaper labor. >> when it comes to america's system, undocumented workers crossing into the u.s. from mexico also also the system of temporary work visas that silicon valley and others say they rely on to hire skilled workers. big business says think need foreign workers, h 1b we're going to have more on that in a moment but first almost everyone agrees there is a shortage of workers in stem field, science technology engineering and ma

i'm antonio mora, "america tonight" is next, i'll see you again in an hour. >> on "america tonight." second chances? >> from the sounds of it, you would assume it was a crime against kids. >> "america tonight's" adam may on the penalties low level offenders must pay even after they've been punished. >>> also ahead, hangup. the most valuable number an inmate can have and how some prisons are profiting from it. >> how much money do you think you spent in total? >> i easily could have spent up to $500 a month. >>> thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. we begin our report with a disconnect between the notion of rehabilitation in prison and the real burdens the institutions put on inmates. the key of a return to normal life or the cost of keeping families together may be more than the prisoners or the prison system can afford. lori jane gliha reports on the high price of staying connected. >> every year on their birthdays, bethany frazier's boys looked forward to a special call. one running to pick it up. >> kids, daddy, we're running down the stairs and grabbing the phone. >> the voice o

we'll have more of "america tonight," tomorrow. call for international protection foe at the al-aqsa mosque. another day of confrontation between palestinians and israelis. hello, i'm darren jordan, live in doha. russian planes bomb syrian rebels. hungary shuts its border to prevent refugees.

america has gun laws?!" (laughter) it's time to get nightly, america -- let's do this! (cheers an captioning sponsored by comedy central ♪ >> larry: thank you very much! welcome to the nightly show. what great guests! thank you very much! (audience chanting larry) >> larry: they are right. i'm larry wilmore. i don't think they know my last name. larrr-eeee! thank you very much. (laughter) we're still trying to wrap our heads around the horrible event that happened on thursday in oregon. it's tough to talk about, but one of the things that's toughest for americans to talk about is the issue of guns. so, we're going to talk about it in a segment we're calling, "america's conversation about not talking about guns." okay, step one in not talking about guns is called exhaustment. this step begins by overwhelming us with numbers. >> this was the 45th school shooting at an american school this year. >> it marks 142 similar school shootings since sandy hook. >> 294 mass shootings this year alone, nearly a thousand since the database was created. >> 380 people have died in mass

fault lines baltimore rising only on al jazeera america hour >>> on "america tonight". playing for keeps. >> you have to try saving the village were a blizzard. >> jacob ward on the game that could save a community >>> also tonight - the pain hidden behind the screen. >> can you tell me what happens to your right arm and the fingers on your left hand >>> christof putzel investigates the risks workers take to build popular electronics. >> thanks for joining us. i'm joie chen. think sweat shot and you imagine u.n. safe working continues. what if the products of that hard labour end up in your living room. as our demand for bigger, better and cheaper screens grose, the risks for hundreds of thousands of workers. in new mexico christopher putzel blaze. >> reporter: just two miles across the texas border lies the city of ranoso dotted with 200 assembly plants. some of the biggest brand names in the world call it home. electronics. this city is a source of cheap labour for the global giants, with tenses of thousands of workers bussed in and out of their shifts each day. the c

, see the scenery of america. in many places of america, all you see is billboard scenery. so this 50th anniversary of this act not well-known in congress, nor in the country, yet a very significant act because of what it did to empower states and local communities to have the ability to prevent billboards from putting up, give them funds for taking them down, and to make sure that people are sensitive to why this is important for our scenery. as i said we sell scenery. we sell watchable wildlife. the economy of the central coast depends on the beauty. as long as the beauty is there, people are going to come to the carmels and pacific roads and montereys where california history began. they are spending more money on watchable wildlife. more people are watching wildlife in america than watch all of the sports. unbelievable figure. all of the sports. all of the football. all the baseball. all the hockey. basketball. you name it. more people look at wildlife. so let's protect what is really unique to america. someth

starting monday on al jazeera america. >> you're the first one on the scene. suicides, homicides, the roof is crushing into somebody's chest. >> what is the number one cause of death for police officers? >> suicide. >> the debate over immigration reform, low skilled work in this country there is a serious debate about the need to source more high skilled workers from abroad. right now companies are allowed to bring in tens of thousands of skilled workers every year by issuing h 1b temporary work visas. hal saltsman says the h 1b visa is operational used in the tech field to keep salaries down. thanks for joining us. >> my pleasure. >> you heardviveck, employees are on that h 1b, they can't get a green card and leave the employee that they'remploy theyy speaking wages for h 1b workers are higher than american workers. >> that's not actually true. let me start with my long term friend viveck, talk about where we agree where about 15% of the demand is for the quote talent pool. viveck and i agree that some place in silicon valley there's a demand for global -- >>

we have to build in america america again where success is measured by how many people work their waymiddle class, not how many ceos get bonuses. by how many children climb out of poverty, how many families can afford health care, many young people can go to college without taking on years of debt. [cheering] clinton: that is how we should measure success in this country. as i said at the debate in las vegas, i am a progressive who likes to get things done. [cheering] clinton: and i still believe, as a smart man once said, there is nothing wrong with america that can't be fixed by what is right with america. so i hear donald trump when he says we have to make america great again. here is what i say. america is great. we just have to make it fair and just. we have to make america work for everyone, not just those at the top. [cheering] clinton: because i know that when americans come together, come up with smart solutions, and fight to get results, there is no challenge we cannot meet. and at the top of my list of fights we have to wage and win, it is this. americans need a raise. that

our young people will not listen to those made in america, made by america and want to bow down in america for fearless leadership but leadership that cannot be bought. leadership that is willing to sacrifice its life to see a better future for our children. i'm honored that my brother and friend, father flager is here, who is a great fighter in chicago. i am honored that cora master berry is here and i thank allah for her and her dear departed husband who really showed us the way. i thank allah for all of you who want to sacrifice in some way, to make a difference? there can be no freedom, no justice, no equity without the willingness for some to sacrifice for the rest. what good is life if we are not free. what good is it to be alive and every day that you live, you see your people suffering. what good is it to continue in life under tyranny? so there must come a time when we say enough is enough. it must change. i am willing to do whatever it takes to bring about that change. i thank allah for brother makina from haiti and brother vladimir from the dominican republic, two great brothers

america can do better. america must do better. let's create a pathway by passing h.r. 2646, to immediate treatment for those mentally ill citizens dangerous to others and dangerous to themselves. congressman murphy, i can't thank you enough. i don't recall a bill which has such broad bipartisan support. you have worked so hard to go around the country, this is not a partisan issue, this is an american issue. i hope america can lead the world in trying to find a better way. the suffering that we see in our districts, in community after community after commuferte community, broken families -- community, broken families, broken people. this doesn't have to be in our country. in the hearing that you conducted in cleveland, i learned something really important that i didn't know. and that is that in the way that the reimbursement occurs to hospitals for people seeking care, that research and mental illness is not even -- it's at the bottom of the list. because reimbursement doesn't flow the same way, so as we try to find answers to wha

>> her belief in america. for all these people their belief is, if the bulk buyer, a very wealthy property owner out of texas, if he decides to get rid of the remaining owners and have grand oasis entirely as a rental project, rental complex, he can do that and can force her out regardless of the amount of money she has put into her unit, regardless of the upgrades she has put in, which of course the company will benefit from because they will charge more rent for that unit, no compensation for that whatsoever. >> so for the people who are thinking about investing in florida, thinking about buying a condo, thinking about buying a foreclosure? >> this is the law on the books. the law doesn't protect you unless you live in your condominium full time, that's first. if you are a snow bird and you want a vacation place then don't. the law doesn't protect you if you are buying on the secondary market or a foreclosure or whatever. so don't. if something happens in your complex and if a bulk buyer is able to come in a

john: how many wars can america fight?al candidates want stronger action against illegal immigration. >> secure the border. >> secure your border. >> secure the border. >> secure the border. john: okay, we should secure our border, but the same candidates want tough action against drugs. >> you're against marijuana legalization. >> yeah. >> drugs are discouraged in this country. >> what happened in colorado legalizing marijuana. >> a big mistake. >> why is it a mistake? the bad things predict forward colorado have not happened. crime is down, there traffic accidents are down. but regardless what you think about marijuana legalization, the drug war, a, hasn't worked, supplies of drugs are up anyway, and b, the war increased the illegal immigration that they say they want to stop. that's because our drug war turned many immigrants' homes as a questioner said before into hell! >> an eruption of deadly ambushes freak shootings, home invasions, assassinations, kidnappings brought chaos from juarez to tijuana. >> 49 found dead,

now, america was proving that again. latin america had republics, but they were in turmoil. , lot of military despotism revolutions right and left. it seems that the republican unproven. was republicsan idea that , ever since the time of the ancient republics in rome and greece, that they were inherently fragile and weak, that they would always descend into anarchy or despotism. the democracies in particular could not fight wars. they could not sustain the strain of war. , anow have a theory democratic war theory, that argues the democracies don't make war with each other. it's popular in some circles these days. in the 19 century, the idea was that democracies could not fight wars, they were incapable of it. when america descended into war and lincoln suspended habeas corpus, there was talk in england about to the steel being raised. there was despotism as well as that the great republic was descending into. bellaton, one of the french republicans who plays a minor role in the story says is not onlyca america, it is the

jazeera america news, i'm antonio mora, thanks for watching, "america tonight" is up next. i'm see you again in an hour. >> on "america tonight": a view from the other side of the world. and the other side of life. >> the filipinos who live here are known by many derogatory names, skeletons, zombies, the cemetery people, but the cemetery is the only place they can afford to live. >> an insider's view of the cemetery people. >> they have more than earned their spot in this country and they have certainly earned more than a welcome to america, good luck godspeed and then a swift kick in the ass. >> "america tonight's" sheila macvicar with those who risked their lives for u.s. forces and how we repaid them. thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. an extension of the long good-bye as president obama steps back from his long held promise, the u.s. would exit afghanistan by the end of his administration. it is a reminder of the sacrifices to get afghanistan to this point. u.s. forces have of course given their all. but they, in turn, have counted on the support of many afghans. "am

"america tonight"s christopher putzel's candid conversation that's wednesday on "america tonight". >>'ve been asked to keep my voice down cause we >>> if you are a college senior, it is has probably already begun. many are thinking about pay, if they get in. this is a huge concern, even to leaders in higher ed. putting a stop to it may take a radical learning lesson, and a new approach that florian mayer found in the min everybodia -- pinerva >>. >> because it's private, doesn't scientificly. >> reporter: for a small group of students, this is a typical day at college. there's no classrooms or lectures, no tenured professors and no libraries, yet the students may be getting a better education without them. minerva is a new online university aiming to compete with elite schools. founding dean, steven coslin joined the start up after a lifetime in the i'vie league. >> i don't think students are being educated. i don't think they are acquiring what we think of as the great cognitive tools that allow them to succeed. >> he may have a point. a study of a sample book of undergraduates found

"america tonight" is up next. i will see you again in an hour. >> on "america tonight": the vug to stastruggle to stay aflo. >> the titanic from the same time. >> our ship the most famous ship that didn't sink. >> america's gray lady, a vision of grander days and why her next journey may be her last. >>> also, bull's eye, maine takes a second shot at juvenile justice. >> they're often more likely to end up back in the court system. >> reporter: but don't communities need to be protected from offending kids? >> "america tonight's" lisa fletcher. clamping down on offending teens but does it work? thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. in the latest count of juvenile justice, some 90,000 were housed throughout the country. one state maine has made a surprising adjustment and has seen a big impact on its juvenile justice program. "america tonight's" lynch explains what's made a difference. >> go ahead and get ready guys. >> reporter: for first time in his life, 18-year-old david chessbro is on target. just years ago, c

rights, while, in america, there is all this dissatisfaction.ost: that was nation of islam minister louis farrakhan talking yesterday at the rally on the national mall, commemorating the 20th year anniversary of the million man march. our next caller is kenneth from atlanta, georgia, calling on the democratic line. go ahead. caller: i think the impact of else tour was the same impact of the million man march tour that took place 20 years ago. there is not another leader in the presence or substance of message to gain the respect and attention of black people by speaking truthfully that the number one issue has plagued america for the last 350 years. that is white supremacy. have a black we president has done nothing to ease the condition of black americans because, as the pointed out yesterday, these politicians are bought and paid for by special interest and lobbyists, who are obliged to promote their own agendas. disappointed by the level of media coverage over the event yesterday and the number of black leaders that attended? caller: of cours

be fixed by what is right with america. donald trump when he says we have to make america great again. here is what i said. america is great. we just have to make it fair and just. we have to make america work for everyone, not just those at the top. [cheering] sen. clinton: because i know that when americans come together, come up with smart solutions, and fight to get results, there is no challenge we cannot meet. and at the top of my list of fights we have to wage and win, it is this. americans need a raise. that is why we must raise the minimum wage for it. nobody who works full-time should live in poverty. and i want companies to have incentives to share more profits with employees who help to make the profits in the first place. and companies that ship jobs and profits overseas should not get tax breaks. you should get tax breaks again. [cheering] sen. clinton: i said i want to be the small business president and i mean it. because small businesses will create most of the good new jobs of the future and should have le

only on al jazeera america.li forces shoot dead seven palestis as tensions continue in occupied east jerusalem. >> hello, i'm darren jordan in doha with the world news on al jazeera. the u.s. says it's suspending a trailing program for rebels in syria. >>> people smugglers at sea. and blockade that is causing chaos on both sides of a

friday. >> and now "bbc news world america." >> this is "bbc news world america." reporting from washington, i'm jane o'brien. turkey continues to bury the dead from saturday's attack while the government points the blame at islamic state. migrants have been arriving in greece by the boat load. we unveil a network of smugglers cashing in on their hopes for a better life. >> up in the sky. >> it's a bird. >> it's a plane. it's superman. jane: and they've been protecting the world against danger for decades. tonight we look back in history to see how superheros got their start. welcome to our viewers on public television in america and around the globe. turkey's prime minister say they're close to identifying the bombers who carried out the deadly attack saturday and they say islamic state is nment one suspect. attacks at a peace rally were an attempt to influence the general election but vowed it would go ahead in three weeks' time. jeremy bowan has the latest. jeremy: his wife grieved for him and for small and precious moments in the life they had. the toy he bough

e's after america. if you don't love america, leave it. you can't tell me to leave.i can tell you to go. look around the world. all the nations are upset. all of them. then the scripture said and thigh wrath is come. nobody cares that the nations are angry. you've got to worry about the rath of god that has come. ou want to know what else? your tender with hearts you never understood what justice is. justice for pharoah is not the same for justice for the hildren of israel. ercy is for the oppressed. mocked said god is not whatever a man sow etsdz the same shall he also reap. behold. i'm going to send you elijah the prophet. what is he going to do? he's going to turn the hearts of the children, you, back to your father. and your father's heart back to you. lest the earth will be smitten with a curse. this is a sad day. it's a great day but it's a dreadful day. it's great tor the righteous. t's dreadful for the wicked. thomas jefferson knew it come tried to beat it. abraham lincoln knew it was coming tried to beat it. . went by dr. king's monument i've learned to love

the united states of america. not because of drafting of factories, it is because of fracking. fracking has allowed us to replace coal with natural gas, driving down greenhouse gas emissions, private sector federalent, but the government initially came up with some of those seen research money to develop horizontal drilling and fracking. that is all we can do. in the process, not just reduce our emissions, but have these new technologies that we can explore around the world, helping other countries assault this problem and creating jobs in america. gov. bayh: one more question, and he was very eager to get your questions. let's just throw open the floor after that, and you can ask about climate change or other things. gov. pataki: anything. gov. bayh: this came up earlier in donald trump's comments. i know hillary clinton was involved in this. the united states of america, for a long time, was juss the biggest emitter of co2 gasses. but that is not the case today. the largest emitters china. as the governor mentio

fault lines baltimore rising only on al jazeera america >> i'm ali velshi. this is a special edition of "third rail." the fervor of pope francis's visit underscores how many are devoted to religion. but that seems at odds with the u.s. constitution which never once mentions god. ists a tension in american life that began with the country's founding and may never be resolved. >> amazing grace ♪ >> american presidents often become america's pastors, legally though, politics and religion are not supposed to plix. >> i believe in an america where the separation of church and state are absolute. >> church and state are and must remain separate. >> but separation of church and state remains controversial. >> this nonsense about separation of church and state has gotten way way beyond the bounds of what the founders of our constitution thought. >> there are plenty of politicians who agree with that. >> i see no separation between my faith and my personal and professional lives. >> and then there's the question of whether all faiths are even welcome in american poli

of midwestern white america.and so this idea of sort of midwestern probity of hard work and putting your shoulder to the wheel and personal responsibility and all these sort of ethics that he was raised with by his grandparents, i think, really informed what he really thinks. i don't think barack obama is pretending to think that if african-american fathers, you know, turn off the tv and, you know, and make their kids go ooh to bed early, i don't think he's making that up. i think that's what he was raised to believe. so he understands, i think in an intuitive way, that a lot of white america is exhausted by the notion of race and is exhausted by the notion of constantly readdressing the racial dynamics that proceeds from slavery. and i think that you do have, you look at his race speech in philadelphia, he voices almost perfectly both the feelings of african-americans because he's lived in a black body and he has experienced being black in america, but also the sort of attitudinal mindset of a lot of white ameri

. >> on "america tonight," learning lessons. arizona faces a barren landscape of teacherless classrooms. >> arizona is not producing enough teachers because of the low pay. >> "america tonight's" loirnlingsz on thlori janeglihal districts will go. >>> and also a league of their own. cuba's best exports smoking their way into the big leagues but this october surprise has the best players sticking close to home. thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. >>> most of us would do anything to support our children's education, go to the ends of the earth to make sure they have just what they need olearn. for an increasing number of school districts around the country though, that is more than just hyperbole. it's a reality. because the teacher shortage administrators have long warned of is now cropping up in communities big and small and in their search for solution, more school leaders are looking for surprising options. for one district trying to solve its crisis here is "america tonight's" lori jane gliha. >> reporter: on this day, shan

you should have just said captain america. yeah.now they think about it, even he's not entirely without controversy. >> sam wilson, formerly the falcon, he's taking over as captain america now but he's got a new it odd enemy. instead of going against hydra and the typical captain america villains he's going up against conservatives. that's his new enemy. ( laughter ). >> trevor: you can't blame captain america for looking for a challenge. defeating the red skull is one thing. but fighting ben carson. that's a challenge. "oh, captain, i believe you want to punch the guy behind the counter." ( applause ) ( laughter ) what fox means to say is in the latest issue of "captain america" the captain battles the supreme serpent, a racist cult leader terrorizing illegal immigrants. who would defend that guy. >> the serpent is an american whos has misgivings about illegal immigration and the costs associated with it. >> keep politics out of comic books. >> what about back in the day when captain america used to be punching hitler in the face?