we want higher employment. >> representative barr says more education and better worker training are the keys to improving the lives of minimum wage workers like sidney and rosemarie, not an artificial wage. >> now it's time for taos meet -- for us to meet one of the students that's on the grand prize winning team, her name is anna gilligan and she's joining us from lexington, kentucky. hi, anna, congratulations to your team. anna: thank you so much. host: where were you when you heard the news you'd won? anna: i was in my principal's office with my team and a few teachers and i got the call and for the first time in my life i didn't have anything to say. host: isn't that terrific. were you surprised when you won? did you feel when you sent it in that it was a winner? anna: my team and i, when we were making it, we said, let's show so and so. we wanted to get the word out and let people know. we had no idea. there's always somebody better out there and we didn't know that this was a possibility. host: how did you choose the topic "the artificial wage" which deals with the minimum wag

seanne barr. >>> see you tomorrow. >> bye, everybody. >>> illegals with suspected terrorist ties caught at the border. a new report obtained by the "houston chronicle" claims a member of the deadly terror group in somalia was nabbed trying to sneak into the u.s. last summer. and fears others may have made it through, too. more proof we need to secure our border and right away? hi, i'm brenda buttner. this is "bulls and bears." here they are. welcome to everybody. if this won't get washington into securing the border, what will? >> i'm not sure anything will. as much as it exasperates everybody, but every president since reagan said they would obama. none has done so. the time to deal with lung cancer is when you start smoking. we had rumors of isis coming across that southern border. you can't go across the texas border into mexico, it's not safe. it's being run by criminal organizations. they'll sneak whatever they are paid to to get into this country. we need to do this. not because of illegal immigration. that is a complete separate issue. simply for the safety of our other country.

we want higher employment. >> representative barr says more education and better worker training are the keys to improving the lives of minimum wage workers like sidney and rosemarie, not an artificial wage. >> now it's time for taos meet one of the students that's on the grand prize winning team her name is anna gilligan and she's joining us from lexington, kentucky. hi, anna, congratulations to your team. anna: thank you so much. host: where were you when you heard the news you'd won? anna: i was in my principal's office with my team and a few teachers and i got the call and for the first time in my life i didn't have anything to say. host: isn't that terrific. were you surprised when you won? did you feel when you sent it in that it was a winner? anna: my team and i, when we were making it, we said, let's show so and so. we wanted to get the word out and let people know. we had no idea. there's always somebody better out there and we didn't know that this was a possibility. host: how did you choose the topic "the artificial wage" which deals with the minimum wage? anna: well, we w

the very well-run auto company led by ceo mary barr chronically underestimated, that nevertheless hadcity last year thanks to the string of enormous recalls. remember the potentially deadly ignition switch issue and not to mention being in the crosshairs of the justice department. but thanks to the leadership of barr, the company has done a tremendous job of handling the recalls and litigation. and when those sales numbers came out two weeks, gm was the only company that saw a tremendous uptick in sales thanks to their gas-guzzling trucks and suvs. these big gas guzzlers that gm specializes in, they are very much back in style. still, gm continues to have plenty of doubters, even as the stock is only a few cents away from its 52-cents high. it may be an american auto maker, but it has a ton of international business which means the strong dollar is cutting into the profits, while making them less competitive overseas. just today, an analyst resumed coverage o of the stock with a sell, an underweight rating. although, honestly the fact that the stock only dropped 29 cents, that makes m

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hello there i'm felicity barr and you're watching al jazeera live from london. also coming up: a handshake in berlin and more pressure on athens to implement structural reform. >>> the son of aing senegalese president and a candidate himself is jailed for cruchtion. we corruption. and we meet the south africa cartoonist drawing discontent. >>> hello, with the security situation in yemen continuing to deteriorate, the government has appealed for military help from its gulf neighbors. houthi rebels control of the capital sanaa back in september and have now set their sights on other centers like ta'izz. the port of aden is also in his site. president abd rabbu mansour hadi fled house arrest in sanaa and is trying to establish the government in aden. saudi arabia's foreign minister says the standoff in yemen can be resolved peacefully, he won't see a political solution but says gulf countries will take the necessary steps if that doesn't happy. charlie angela has the story. >> residents are not going quietly, in return they're fired on and tear gassed. their city y

i am felicity barr. you are wells fargo bank watching al jazeera live from london.lso, coming up ukrainian-backed malitias join the offensive against isil in tikrit tikrit. 14 killed and dozened injury when talibani bombers target two churches. devastation where cyclone power may have left 60,000 children needing immediate help. hello. it's four years to the day since the incident which triggered syria's civil war. on march the 15th 2011, the syrian government began cracking down on demonstrations. >> month, five protesters in the town of dara became the first victims of the conflict. in july, a group of army defectors turned weapons against the government and announced the formation of the free syrian army. the next month, hundreds of people were killed by government forces in the town of hama. they formed a syrian national council. and then by the following summer, the islamic state of iraq in the levant had taken territory in the north and declared when it called a caliphate. the u.s. formed a coalition and commenced airstrikes among the armed group. a group of p

wilks barre 28. they'll get a chance to rise into the low 40s later today possibly. the cold air will continue south behind the weather front that moved through early this morning. right now again, a range of 39 way up in hagerstown maryland to 48 in fredricksburg, culpepper and stafford coming in at 48 degrees. filtered sunshine. more sun as the day unfolds. chilly by 8:00 45 degrees the temperature. after midnight it gets cold under a clear sky. take a look. here we are for early monday morning at 6:00 a.m. below freezing efr where. low to mid 20s up here. frederick and around martinsburg to winchester. 30 degrees fredricksburg, below freezing. pax river near the freezing mark. another system that could bring high elevation snow to western maryland on thursday. jacket weather for today. if you're going out tonight, dry conditions 46 late. 40 degrees by 11:00 p.m. the spring outlook, cooler-than-average temperatures everywhere. above normal precipitation. it's looking wetter than ave. reaming through may. we've been in an active pattern. we'll continue that for the

this angry message later deleted from fellow comedian roseanne barr. you should cease sexist and anti-semitic humor about jewish women and israel. and a statement wishing noah success, adding we hope he will not cross the line from legitimate satire into offensiveness with jokes calling up anti-semitic stereotypes and ma soj my soblg soj any. in his defense, others have tweeted, trevor noah is a maverick, deal with it. >> i think it's way too soon to decide whether or not this will have any lasting impact on the show. there are much more risks involved for comedy central in replacing jon stewart with an unknown guy to american viewers. >> reporter: comedy central today stood by their new host saying his comedy spares no one, himself included. late today the subject of all this controversy tweeted to reduce my views to a handful of jokes that didn't land, is not a true reflection of my character, nor my evolution as a comedian. kevin tibbles, nbc news, chicago. >>> a lot more news ahead on a busy tuesday night, including a surprising new finding about t

barr was fired from the army on a radar project because the fbi found out he was a communist. six weeks later, he got a job working in private industry with access to higher levels of information. it was widely known at the place he had been fired from, that he was a communist. julius rosenberg was fired because he was a communist. a few weeks later, he was hired in private industry, again with access to high levels of information. alfred semyon was fired, and got a job in private industry. >> that sounds like washington dc. >> there were occasional things like that on the soviet side as well. where spies, in particular would be highly unreliable often alcoholics. yet, they would be kept on. sometimes, they still provided useful information, but sometimes it wasn't as useful. in other cases, though, the gaps were deliberate. for example, the soviet union had an extensive espionage network in japan prior to the second world war, and into the early stages of the war. it could have provided that information to the united states, but none of that was provided. it is unfortunate, b

reporter: they want us to believe it's an occasion of great exception and it's no different here in barrs barcelona. this is a top end model. likely to go head to head with the iphone 6. at the end of 2013 -- 24%. much of that market share has been lost at the low end of the market so that loss has been to new, fast growing chinese companies, lenovo and most worrying for samsung, the new kid on the block, sony. sony, for example, launched its first phone four years ago. it only sells its phone online and is understood to only make a tiny profit margin on each phone but packs the hand sets with features usually reserved for more expensive models. as a result last year they sold more than (6) 000-0000 hand sets making it the world's sixth biggest phone maker. with so many people buying new hand sets and such stiff competition, you can see why samsung is hoping this device will help secure its future. >>> stay with al jazeera for the latest in sport include body which teams are struggling to stay on course ahead of the new formula one season. and the cable guys are running hundreds of meters

hello there i'm felicity barr and you're watching al jazeera live from london. also coming up: a handshake in berlin and more pressure on athens to implement structural reform. >>> the son of aing senegalese president and a candidate himself is jailed for cruchtion.

. >> reporter: there is still significant police present here in this quiet cuddle sac in monte barr. computers were taken last night. police reported a significant discovery at andreas lubitz's dusseldorf flat. they did go into detail but did say it was not a suicide note. investigators have, though, uncovered indications of mental health problems at that dusseldorf flat. and those were reported in the front page here showing andreas lubitz. he used to jog around these streets. they refer to him as a mass murderer. that is, of course the suspicion referred to by the prosecutor in marseille. they also talk about a history of panic and anxiety talks, depression, a history of mental ill illness, and they say that he had psychological help weeks before the crash. another report here from the german broadcaster, art, reporting there was a note on andreas lubitz' federal authority file talking about mental illness and this recommends regular psychological assessment. and one final report coming from the duch telegraf today, saying that andreas lubitz crashed the plane into the same alpine

right now hagerstown at 38 up through pennsylvania wilks barre currently in the 20s.it is the second full day of spring. that cold air will be moving in tonight. our temperatures will start dropping rapidly as we get into the latter part of the night. 48 at 10:00 a.m. 50 degrees by lunchtime with more sunshine even for the areas south coming 53 for a high around 3:00, 4:00 today. here you can see the clouds moving through in your future weather. this is 6:00 a.m. tomorrow. i put the temperatures on for you so you can see how far they're going to drop look how low these values are. mt. airy frederick, maryland 24 to start your monday. 24 in martinsburg, 25 starting the day monday in winchester. 29 to 30 degrees in d.c. we warm up yes. but still a little wind throughout the day on monday. mostly sunny. call it cool and then cold again monday night to tuesday morning. so much so that this next little weather system that's going to be pushing in could bring light snow to points north, northern areas of west virginia and western maryland. the ski resorts are trying to stay

you can see the bmw that crashed into the rite aid in the west barr shopping center in bethesda. nobody was seriously injured. >>> the snow tomorrow not doing us any favors when it comes to potholes. >>> consumer watch digging into that multimillion-dollar target settlement. why the burden will be on consumers. >>> some breaking news now from charlottesville. the attorney for uva student martese johnson just spoke to reporters but he did not take any questions. >> instead he read a short statement from martese. here is part of what he had to say. >> as the officers held me down one thought raced through my mind -- how could this happen? my head lay bloody but unbound. i still believe in our community. i know this community will support me during this time. i trust that the scars on my face and head will one day heal but the trauma from what the abc officers did yesterday will stay with me forever. >> that's the attorney for martese johnson, uva student, and, again, the attorney not taking any questions from reporters. >> david culvert is in charlottesville tonight. he's covering

wilkes-barre coming in at 34. why we sit in the 70s. a huge temperature gradient here.ctually talking about that earlier to the kids at bradley hills elementary. want to say hello to them in montgomery county. these are the fourth-graders. hello, kids. here's the other side of the room. and here's most of the kids. talked about the weather in our region and the cooldown we've got tomorrow. your biking forecast if you're on the bike 46 at 9:00 a.m. 55 by 1:00 and 58 by 5:00. it will be cool but quite nice with plenty of sunshine during the afternoon tomorrow. high temperatures on thursday back to 70 degrees, a little on the windy side on thursday 75 on friday chance of showers, maybe a rumble of thunder but not an all-day rain. saturday back down to 57. so we do cool as we head into the weekend. and then sunday a high of 63 for easter and monday is opening day for the nationals. if that doesn't make you feel like spring is finally here i don't know what does. guys? >>> a maryland man charged with child sex abuse could face decades in prison. his name is richard montgomer

barr leta, for bringing this issue to our attention. a former mayor, who is very familiar with and explaining the need for this legislation, i would like to yield whatever time he may need to consume to explain his bill. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. barletta: i rise in support of my bill, protecting volunteer firefighters and emergency responders act. i had hoped by now we would not have to be on the floor of this body talking about my legislation once again. this is the third time i have brought this bill to the floor of the house. it is intended to protect volunteer firefighters and emergency service personnel from obamacare. the first two times i introduced it, it passed the house by a combined vote of 811-0. i know that there are very few pieces of legislation that attracts such amazing bipartisan support. and for that, i thank my colleagues on both sides of the aisle. today, i come asking for your support again. let me tell you why this bill is necessary. in 2013, a firefighter from back home approached

a wilkes barre rolled in dog poop to avoid being arrested. he fell to the ground and rolled around in dog feces and then told officers they couldn't arrest him. that defense didn't work. he was taken into custody. he's facing public drunkenness charges. >>> two men, three armed robberies. philadelphia police say these two guys robbed a bar and eateries in carroll park. one of the surveillance videos the suspect is wearing gloves that could serve as a clue. if you recognize these men, call police. institute deadline to file paperwork in the philadelphia mayoral race has passed. we know all the candidates vying for the position and today we got to know the lone republican in the race. melissa murray bailey is a south jersey native a businesswoman who now lives in society hill. she used to be a democrat. she switched parties back in january. she says she's the candidate for change. she doesn't have a campaign platform yet but she says her priorities are safety, education and jobs. >> i really embody who we are going to be in the future. not the

barr leta and many other members raised through the final legislation but this makes permanent the reasonable solutions that the administration put forward. i ask unanimous consent to enter into the record a letter from the department of the treasury outlining the regulations that address those concerns. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. . ms. sanchez: this ms. sanchez: it codifies a regulation that has been administered by the administration. i ask my colleagues to support the bill and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back the balance of her time. the gentleman from wisconsin is recognized. mr. ryan: at this time i yield myself the remainder of the time. i want to thank mr. barletta for bringing this to our attention. this is a problem with the law and therefore the law needs to change. it is insufficient that we have some regulatory forbearance from the administrative branch because the law has to be changed and that is why this legislation is necessary. again, i want to thank mr. barletta for his leadership on this i

that the bar is low for their private brands business, hit rocks the company is in transition, the barr bar is low and good things ahead. >> jim, you touched on win na baygo. >> i'm irritated. i'm in the name. when you have labor issues causing your gross margins to go down that's a symbol of bad management. this is a great company. >> why are you still in the namt. >> i'm reconsidering. i got news today, i haven't made a decision. >> you said it was bad management. you're annoyed. the stock down 15%. >> you heard it here first. i mean i don't have a hair trigger. it is a great company. i have to tell you something i don't like being in companies poorly managed period. the writing is on the wall. i'm not pulling the trigger right now. >> you can pull it on the show if you want. >> i'm a little more thoughtful than that my friend. >> united pacific down after being downgraded by cohen. >> this got hit when kansas city southern guided lower and already on the way down before that. the thing with this is there's too much coal exposure here. if you start liking coal at some point this is pr

bob barr, then the u.s. attorney for the northern district of georgia, entrusted me with my first position in the department, and that was that of a line prosecutor. i began the way all young prosecutors do. investigating and trying cases, working with agents and witnesses, to ensure that those who violated the law in the northern district of georgia were held accountable and that our community was made safe. over time, my cases became more complex. and i assume leadership positions within the office. chief of the fraud and public corruption section. first assistant u.s. attorney and first female u.s. attorney for the northern district of georgia. i carried with me the values that were instilled by my family. that the law can be an instrument for good but only when it's applied fairly and thoughtfully and objectively. i believe that it's a credit to the institution that i love that i have held leadership positions in both democratic and republican administrations, and that i've witnessed career men and women

barr, for five minutes. mr. barletta: -- mr. barr: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, today i rise to discuss the negative consequences of the dodd-frank law as well as reforms to the law that would represent much-needed solutions for middle-class families in kentucky and across the country. when this act was signed into law nearly five years ago, its supporters made many promises. president obama claimed it would, quote, lift the economy, and it would help protect main street not wall street. in both of these instances, the opposite has proven true. while the president is claiming victory on the economy, many kentucky families and families across america are still hurting. last year the u.s. economy grew at an anemic 2.4%. the ninth year in a row of growth below the postwar average of about 3%. president reagan also inherited a very difficult economic situation. however if this recovery had progressed at the same rate as the reagan recovery of the 1980's, the economy would be about $2 trillion larger, which works out to be about $1,500 more per family per yea

bob barr then the u.s. attorney for the northern district of georgia, entrusted me with my first position in the department, and that was that of a line prosecutor. i began the way all young prosecutors do. investigating and trying cases working with agents and witnesses, to ensure that those who violated the law in the northern district of georgia were held accountable and that our community was made safe. over time, my cases became more complex. and i assumed leadership positions within the office. chief of the fraud and public corruption section, first assistant u.s. attorney and eventually the first female u.s. attorney for the northern district of georgia. throughout this time i carried with me the values that were instilled by my family that the law can be an instrument for good, but only when it's applied fairly and thoughtfully and objectively. i believe that it's a credit to the institution that i love that i have held leadership positions in both democratic and republican administrations and that

bob barr entrusted me with my first decision and that was a line prosecutor. i began the way all young prosecutors do, investigating cases and working with agents and witnesses to ensure that those who violated the law were held accountable and that our community was made safe. my cases became more complex. i assumed leadership positions in the office. i was eventually the first female u.s. attorney in georgia. i carried the values instilled in me and my family, that the law can be an estimate for good when it is applied objectively and fairly. it's a credit to the institution that i have held leadership positions in both democratic and republican administrations and that i've witnessed career men and women consistently follow the facts of the law with great distinction and without regard to politics. over the years i have seen the department from a variety of vantage point. i prosecuted public corruption regardless of party and let our team to holding accountable the olympic arc bomber. -- park bomber. we went after the worst of the worst weather they were hu

. >> representative barr says more education better worker training are the keys to improving the livesnimum-wage workers like sydney and rosemarie. not an artificial wage. >> now it's time for us to meet one of the students we saw in the grand prize-winning team. her name is anna gilligan and she's joining us from lexington kentucky. hi anna and congratulations to your team. >> thank you so much. >> where were you when you heard the news that he won the grand prize this year? >> i was in my principals office with my team and a few teachers and i got the call in for the first time in my life i didn't have anything to say. >> that's terrific. were you surprised that he won the grand prize and did you feel when he sent to them that this was a top winner? >> my team and i when we were first making it we said oh let's do so-and-so. we just wanted to get the word out and let some people now. we had no idea. there is always somebody better out there and we didn't know that this was a possibility. >> how did you choose the topic the artificial wage which deals with the minimum-wage? >> while w

the first job i ever had, i wrote roseanne barr's stand-up act with her. but sometimes things don't get picked up, movies don't get made. so people don't know what you're trying to do. so suddenly if you hit a little vein where people go oh he does the bromances, it's mainly because i got those made at that moment. all those stories about like are we friends, are we not friends, what does this mean? and i like the female variations of it just as much when we did "bridesmaids". >> this is some classy [ muted ] -- >> jesus, megan. >> i won't apologize. i'm not even confident of which end that came out of. >> when you do male pieces anything you do differently? >> not really i think some of it is about the female characters as much as -- i'm trying to show that men are really immature especially when they're young, like 17 to 25. so some of it is really sexist and horrible because that's where they start. and by the end of the movie, they figure out that that's an awful way to be. >> right. >> and it is funny to be horrible. comedy is not funny when people ac

bob barr then the u.s. attorney for the northern district of georgia, entrusted me with my first position in the department, and that was that of a line prosecutor. i began the way all young prosecutors do. investigating and trying cases, working with agents and witnesses, to ensure that those who violated the law in the northern district of georgia were held accountable and that our community was made safe. over time my cases became more complex. and i assume leadership positions within the office. chief of the fraud and public corruption section. first assistant u.s. attorney and first female u.s. attorney for the northern district of georgia. i carried with me the values that were instilled by my family. that the law can be an instrument for good but only when it's applied fairly and thoughtfully and objectively. i believe that it's a credit to the institution that i love that i have held leadership positions in both democratic and republican administrations, and that i've witnessed career men and women

. >> but some, like kentucky congressman andy barr the state raising the minimum wage will cost jobsith a nonpartisan study by the congressional office. >> is the mandate a higher minimum wage in those jobs, then we would lose $500,000 to one million -- 500,000 to one million jobs immediately. that is the last thing we want. we do not want to create more unemployment, we want higher employment. >> the representative says more education and better worker training are the keys to improving the lives of minimum wage workers like sydney and rose marie. not an artificial ways. -- not an artificial wage. greta: it is time for us to win one of the students. her name is anna gilligan. hi, congratulations to your team. anna: hi, thank you so much. greta: where were you when you learned that you won the grand prize? anna: i was in my principal's office with my team and a few teachers. i got the call and for the first time, i did not have anything to say. greta: isn't that terrific question mark were you surprised that you want? anna: well, my team and i, when we were first making it, we would