bb king has died at the age of 89. also coming up in the program $10 billion worth of bilateral deals. we will have the latest from a visit to -- plus "mad max" bit of the carpet on thursday. now the latest on woody allen's offering today, and natalie portman's debut as a director. mali: we begin with the failed coup attempt in burundi. president new currencies a -- president new currencies a -- several other reveling generals also taken into custody on friday. the president claimed he is back in the country but has not been seen yet. for more on the developing story, we go to duncan woodside in the capital. we have seen things move quite quickly in the past 24 hours. what is the latest? duncan: i hope you can hear me because the line at my end is very bad. what i can tell you is that it is agreed by the willing party by the authorities here that major general godefroid niyombare is on the run, contrary to prior rumors that he had been arrested. it is rumored arrests were created because -- molly: my apologies for inte

for many his music became a sound track for the soul. >> bb king. that's his legacy. life. he has given us the songs that we cried on, the songs that we have suffered through. he's understood our problems, our plights. >> the king always gave his trademark gibson guitars the same name lucille. the name comes from one of his early shows where two men got into a fight and accidentally started a fire. bb ran inside to save his guitar and later found out the scuffle was over a woman. >> woman's name was lucille. bb king had 15 grammys to his name and was in both the blues and rock and roll hall of fame. even sew, the king remains humble. >> i have never met at king before. so, i am a bit nervous, but also grateful. ♪ so give me 1... >> reporter: bb king died in his sleep. age 89. >> bye-bye bb king. if you want to find out any more about any of the stories, today, you can log on to our website, aljazeera.com. >> the wreckage of a u.s. military helicopter found in nepal after going missing with six marines onboard. >> federal investigators ask why an amtrak train sped up ju

. >> the life of famed blue's man bb king. >> plus a look at the man bb king credited with boosting hiseer. promoter bill graham. and janice joplin talks about why san francisco is such a great place to create music. all straight ahead on a second look. >> ♪ ♪ >>> good evening and welcome to a second look. i'm julie haener. tonight we pay our respects to blue's man bb king. who once said i wanted to connect my guitar to human emotions. bb king died earlier this month at the age of 89. >> ♪ ♪ >> bb king credited a preacher uncle for teaching him to play the guitar. he was born in 1925 to sharecroppers in the mississippi delta. he remembered a childhood of hunger pains and poverty. picking cottons and seeing a black man lynched by a mob. he crashed a tractor and left the delta. made his way to delta where he worked as a dj. king played a punishing schedule as many as 233 shows in a year. listed among his legions of fans. eric clapton and henderson. he was the first blue's singer to play on the tonight show. b.b. king was inducted into the blue's foundation hall of fame. and received the p

anchor: the massively loved bb king.p stories -- boston marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev was given a death sentence today. it is a verdict the prosecution called fair and just. the jury decided on the sentence finding between one-year-old showed no remorse for curing out the bombing that killed three people and injured hundreds. that brings today's broadcast to a close, but find much more on all the day's news on our website. to reach me and most of the bbc team, just go to twitter. for all of us at "bbc world news america," thank you for watching and have a great weekend. ♪ >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation newman's own foundation giving all profits from newman's own to charity and pursuing the common good, kovler foundation, and mufg. >> they say the oldest trees bear the sweetest fruit. at mufg, we've believed in nurturing banking relationships for centuries, because strong financial partnerships are best cultivated for the

with bb standing for blues boy. his rain as king of the blues lasted more than 60 years influence ago generation of rock and blues musicians. among king's many honors induction into the rock-and-roll hall of fame, grammy presidential metal of freedom. bb king was in failing health in the last year or so, he was 89. >>> new this morning, one person's taken to the hospital after a fire rips through their home in westville, new jersey. >> the fire broke out shortly before 1:00 a.m. in the 300 block of summit avenue. firefighters quickly placed the fire under control. no word on the victim's condition at this time. >> well, investigators are trying to determine why the amtrak train that derailed in philadelphia accelerated at the last minute, overnight the last train car was removed from the scene of the crash in port richmond. they are now at a rail yard in delaware. the national transportation safety board says northeast corridor train 188 sped up from 70 miles per hour to just over 100 miles an hour in the final minute before it left

before he got out of this place, bb king. >> i just put it on my facebook. what bb used to say? blues are the roots and everything else is the fruits. that's just so true. i've been doing some research. when the levee breaks was not written by led zeppelin. it was written in 1929. temperatures are spot on average, 76, where we should this be time of year. that will change over the weekend as we get warmer air. winds out of the south at 10. for tonight maybe a shower north and west, lows between 60 and 65. if you're planning a cookout, odds are with you tonight. 85 tomorrow, 80 five sunday, 86 monday -- 85 sunday, 86 monday, scattered showers and thunderstorms. play in the morning and try to be done before midafternoon. mid-80s saturday, sunday, monday, 86 on tuesday, more storms, nats in found and then we're in good shape, 79 wednesday, beautiful day nats in town, mid-70s on thursday, back to 80, nats in town friday there are a lot of channels on your tv but only so many you want to watch what if you could pay for the types of channels you want and not the o

bb king. ♪ >> the verdict is in. cricketed boston marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev has been sentenced to death. we have the latest on this. >> it took the jury 14 hours three days to come to this conclusion and dzhokhar tsarnaev did not show any emotion as he heard the jury give him the death penalty on six counts connected to the boston marathon bombings. all of those counts were related to the second pressure cooker bomb in a backpack that dzhokhar tsarnaev planted himself. that blast killed two people. that explosion went off seconds after another backpack bomb set by tamerlan tsarnaev set off nearby killed crystal campbell. both those blasts injured 260 more people. nearly all of the majors agreed that tsarnaev's friends and teachers knew him to be thoughtful caring, respectful, hard working but all 12 jurors agree that tsarnaev planned and premeditated an act of terrorism and agree that he showed a lack of remorse. despite the defense's argument to blame the older tsarnaev brother, few j

now repair work is key focus here at the site of the amtrak crash, mike. >> bad news last night, bb kingassed a away, out the in las vegas. the king of the blues, bb king, sue. >> if only we can keep weather from yesterday going through the weekend, nope, we have got changes coming up and we will have details coming up in the seven day forecast, karen? >> reporter: i'm going bananas over this next exhibit, absolutely ape, no monkey business, mike and alex. >> yes. >> wow. >> i want to get out the to the zoo. america's first zoo. they have a gorilla exhibit. they have put a bridge, so you can look up at the gorillas walk ago above you. >> i have not been there. >> i will get it together. >> you promised a description of why we call it stotesberry regatta. >> yes. >> and so, when bob does his traffic and we put up that little traffic, to explain, you know who it is. >> yes, the the results of my research. >> okay. >> by the way, the oldest high school regatta in the world. >> in the world. >> and speaking of oldy guess we're 50 today. >> we're 50. >> we have a special hour. >> first zoo. w

for many his music became a soundtrack for the soul. >> bb king that's his legacy he has given us hisven us the songs that we cried on the songs that we suffered through. he has understood our problems our plights. >> reporter: the king always gai his trademark gibson guitars the same name lucille. the name comes from one of his earlier shows where two men got in a fight and accidentally started a fire. bb ran in to save his guitar and later found out the scuffle was over a woman, named lucille. he was in both the blues and rock and roll halls of fame. even so he remained humble. >> i have never met a king before. [ laughter ] >> so i'm a bit nervous, but also grateful. ♪ so give me one ♪ >> reporter: bb king died in his sleep at age 89. ♪ [ applause ] >>> there's more real news from al jazeera along with analysis and plenty of video on our website at aljazeera.com. ♪ >>> the wreckage of a marine helicopter found in nepal, and military officials fear all nine people on board are dead. the ntsb reveals an amtrak train sped up moments before it crashed. the first funeral today for one o

lester holt on the king of the blues, bb king, idol and inspiration. of the legendary of our time dead at age 89. >> people call me king of the blues. i've heard it many, many times. do you think i think that? no, i do not. it's a lot of people that can do exactly what i do. a lot of them can do it better. they're just not me. ♪ ♪ >>> good day. i'm andrea mitchell in washington. we begin with breaking news. a recovery operation in nepal. a u.s. marine helicopter found in the quake devastated mountains tuesday night after taking off on a relief mission with americans on board. a u.s. military official said after a survey of wreckage, there's no indication anyone could have survived the crash. in the last hour, president obama honored the men for putting their lives at risk to aid others. >> as we gather today, our prayers remain with families of our marines and two nepalese soldiers as their helicopter has been found in a remote part of nepal. they went to that a remote land to help people suffering loss this is the terrible earthquake. they represent a

eric clapton recorded with bb king. bono sought legitimacy and touched the hem of bb king's clip.his simplicity is still valuable. what is so great is that a guy like joe bonamassa, who is truly virtuosic the classical modes in theory and all of that, none of that meant anything to bb king. he had some prodigious cord chops, as we all know. brendan: the first time ever heard him was on a peanuts album that i was given as a christmas present. he played an important role in taking that music and bringing it to a different audience. tom: i will put some stuff out on social media as well. bb king is dead at 89. good morning, everyone. ♪ tom: good morning, everyone. from new york city, "bloomberg surveillance peter: let's get the top headlines with vonnie quinn. vonnie: investigators want to know why the amtrak train speeded up. the ntsb says it went from 70 miles hour to just over 100 as it entered the curve before jumping the tracks. the ntsb says it may get answers in the next two days. >> i am pleased to report we have contacted the engineer, and he has agreed to be interviewed by

♪ ♪ >> so just smooth sound there and legendary voice really b king became known as blue king or bb kingthe blues with over 50 albumns king was a 15 time grammy award winner and toured into his late 80s collaborating with everyone from u2 to eric clapton even president obama at one point. the son of share croppers, bb born on cotton plantage farm, hitch hiked to memphis in hoist 20's, to pursue his love of the blues. >> ♪ ♪ when i'm feeling bad for me when i'm feeling good. it is kind of like religious music is to a lot of people. >> now, king was married twice, but his forever love was lucielle, as ukee mentioned little bit bit earlier, that instrument and his career, leaving behind a legacy and a sound that won't soon be forgotten. bb king was 89 years old. but what an amazing amazing career. >> quick story about lucielle. he was playing a gig in the 50's from what i understand, there was a fire that broke out, two guys in a fight a fire broke out. bb rang out, went back and got his guitar. found out that the two guys were fighting over a girl named lucielle, so he named his guitar luc

bb king may be gone but that thrill will be with us forever.re's going to be one killer blues session in heaven tonight. closed quote. >>> nepal's army says a rescue helicopter spotted the wreckage of a missing u.s. marine in the mountains. nepal's defense secretary says the rescue team found three bodies near the crash site. six u.s. marines were on board when the chopper vanished on tuesday during a mission to help quake victims. a u.s. lieutenant general updated the media earlier today. >> because of the nature of the wreckage it's unlikely there are any survivors at this time. our prayers are with the marines and the soldiers and their families. >> he went on the say the wreckage was found in dense forest and rugged terrain. >>> the american citizen killed in this week's attack in afghanistan has ties to our area. paula cantor died on wednesday in the hotel where she was staying in kabul. she earn added a bachelor of science at the university of pennsylvania back in the '90s. >>> last month the jury found him guilty of the boston bombing at

performer played a gibson guitar he called lucille bb king had been in home hospice care after sufferingrom dehydration. king of the blues was 89 years old and he had been battling diabetes and other health issues for years as well. >>> 4:38. coming up who wants to have a hug? we will show you a pretty unique approach to community outreach by one of the local police department. >>> what happens when two delaware police officers pound the pavement for hugs. >> it is an interesting idea and dit happen in newark delaware. >> we're giving out free hugs today if anybody would like a hug. >> thank you so much. >> that means a lot. >> thank you. >> so free hugs from corporal james, and officer aaron were a appreciated according to all of the ted back on the police department's facebook page. >> yes. >> well, they have vests on, they have the belt and baton and everything else. that is a big burlily hug right. >> you know me i love to hug a big man. it is certainly good for the people right there. >> you like to hug a big man. >> what about a little skinny guy wanted a hug too. >> 4:42. >> in bu

one you will forever be noted as such an inspiration hash tag bb king. >> samuel jackson. >> bb king,and remember him. rip mr. king and thanks for all of the great music. >> let's play bb king. >> lenny cravats says bb, anyone could play a thousand notes and never say what you said in one. hash tag rip. >> bb king good oh, man. >> rest in peace good his music will live on. >> for sure the club there at fourth second street in times square in new york. they have a little sidebar called lucilles. >> something special today. >> i bet they will. >> okay. as we mentioned lets see tony, tony tony conductor good do you know what today is? it is our anniversary. >> it is not really a mike my thumbs good tv station is turning 50. >> do you know anybody turning 50 this year. that is a good looking 50 right here. >> her name is national thely daniel is wishing his natalie happy 50th. she turn 50 in march. >> she looks good. >> yes. >> she looks good on her. >> it sure does good 50 is the new, what is the old phrase. >> i don't know. >> use the hash tag fox 29 is 50. i saw a commercial that said

bb king died may 14th at his home while under hospice care. s manager le vern tony worked with king for nearly four decade. tony retained legal control including power of attorney over king's affairs. one week before her father died karen williams went before a judge trying to get back control back. she said that relatives were being kept out of her father's gated community. >> he died and they were like why shouldn't family aloud to visit him and why shouldn't we be with our father, grandfather, uncle in his last days. >> reporter: the state of the nevada a twice looked into allegation that is king was being abused but investigators found no evidence. >> reporter: this death investigation folks comes as his family plans to return king to eternal rest in the in mississippi delta. >> that is all they want and they want to be at peace. >> michelle miller, reporting tonight. procession and memorial are set for king, tomorrow in memphis, and that will be followed by friday viewing and a sat take burial in mississippi. >>> good evening everyone. it

bb king died peacefully in his sleep in his home in las vegas last night. 89 years 0 old. >> police in washington, d.c. say a deadly fire at a corporate executive's home is highly suspicious. officials recovered the bodies of three adults and one child yesterday afternoon. the names have have not been released. they say they recovered an abandoned porsche that disappeared from the fire scene. >>> on wednesday tanner brown attended an auction to billed on his patrol car. the price soared higher than the colorado teenager could afford and he took it all in trialed and then this happened. >> $50,000. >> reporter: here's your car. >>> that was the right thing steve wells said it was his plan all along to make the winning bid. the auction raised $70,000 for charity that helps the families of fallen police officers. you see tanner jump up and give him a big hug. >> 5:48. woman attacked and robbed her home and the frightening ordeal was caught on video. >> a man sets out on a day to go fishing and saves another man's life. >> reporter: we have jackets on the kids, this afternoon, shorts and t

we learned overnight that blew's legend bb king has passed away. the famed guitarist died in his sleep at his las vegas home at 12:40 a.m. our time. king sold millions of records and was inducted in the rock and roll hall of fame. the famed singer suffered from diabetes and was in declining health. he was 89 years old. >>> 4:02. now to the deadly derailment in philadelphia. we're looking at what went wrong. the last two rail cars are being trucked away from the scene. crews will take those cars down i-95 to amtrak to the yard in bear delaware. "nbc 10's" matt delucia has covered the crash from the start. he's live again at the steen in port richmond. matt, what's happening there now? >> reporter: very similar to what we saw yesterday. a lot more has been learned and a lot more has been done. in the distance behind the philadelphia police car that there is still a lot of activity out there. you see the lights over there by the tracks where this derailment happened and they're trying to get those tracks back in working order so that service can resume

passed away early this morning our time at his home in las vegas. ♪ nobody loves me but my mother ♪ >> bb kingieves anyone could play the blues as long as they have problems. he performed with the guitar. blues called it affectionately lucille. king was 89 years old. we've been monitoring all the social media sites this morning and a lot of people have been posting tributes. we'll have that for you coming up at 6:30. live for now in the digital operations center monique braxton. >>> 5:32. we're learning more about the investigation into what led up to the tragedy. here's what's knew from overnight. the last two rail cars are removed from the crash site. they're being trucked away. they'll take the rail cars down to 85. we're about to launch sky force 10. we'll give you the best view of what's going on. the other five cars are being analyzed right now. "nbc 10's" matt delucia has covered the story from the beginning. he's live once again on scene in port richmond. what can you tell us? >> reporter: tracy 56 hours after the derailment and the work continues. as you get all of those damaged cars

complex string and inspiring thousands, his music would become a sound track for the soul. >> bb king's his legacy. he has given us his life. he has given us the songs that we cried on, the songs that we suffered through. he's understood our problems, our plights. >> the king always gave his trademark gibson guitars the same name, lucille. it started during one of his early shows when two men started a fire and he ran in to save his guitars and found out that the fight was over a woman named lucille. he has been inducted in the hall of fame. all the same he remains humble. >> i've never met a king before, i remain grateful. >> bb king died in his sleep age 89. >> more news in a few minutes. i hope you'll join me then. >> gunfight in iraq as isil fighters take almost full control of the city of ramadi after ceasing the main government compounds. hello, i'm barbara serra. you're watching al jazeera live from london. worsening violence in yemen. halfway through what is supposed to be a cease-fire. the boston marathon bomber sentenced to

legendary blues singer bb king passed away last night at his las vegas home. >> king announced he was in home hospice care two weeks ago for dehydration earlier this month his daughter said it was caused by type two diabetes. nicole brewer joins us for a look at a member over recall career. >> the sound, the voice the music, yes so remarkable. he was crowned king of the blues, his legacy lives on in the sound every his music. >> ♪ ♪ >> really b king or bb king as he became known released over 50 albumns during career that spanned six decades. the one time grammy award winner toured in his late eight's, mugging sound of the host of musicians including u2 and eric clapton even had sing along at one point with president obama himself. born on the mississippi cotton farm, he hitched hike to memphis when in his two's to pursue his passion. he described what he loved best about his genre of music. >> blues type every muse is like a tourniquet. it heals whatever ails you. >> he was married twice but his will life-long love was lou sees, his guitar t earned him a spot in the rock-and-roll hal

. >> explosive allegations were bibi king'see -- bb king's family. they say he was poisoned. ♪ >> king's daughters say that two of his closest aids poisoned their father. they claim the aids banned the family from seeing king the week before he died on may 14th. doctors and police say there's no evidence to support poisoning. police are not opening a

as we first reported on kron 4 news at 11 bb king lot indicted las vegas and we learned today that 89lues legend died of a series of small strokes related to this type 2 diabetes a look back on his phenomenal live from our cnn partner >> reporter: is hard to imagine the blows without bb king he released over 50 albums with hit songs like the thrill is gone and let the good times roll born riley baking in mississippi he worked as a tractor driver endicott field before he embarked on his music career he began reporting in the 1940's and he became known as blue 14 and then simply and bb king and then in 1956 at this height of his popularity he played an astonishing 3421 nightstands his passion for the blues paid off the won 15 grammys >>: bb king speaking of phil very good to go onstage with you when are not >> reporter: 1 loves comes to town he clobber a collaborator with eric clapton and 1987 he was inducted into rock-and-roll hall of fame and was also given odd spot on the hollywood walk of fame in 1990 he was rarely seen without lucille his good faith a guitar. the gifted this starts

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the king of the blues bb king has died. ♪ >> a long with his guitar lucille, king influenced generationss. he won 15 grammy awards and releaseed more than 50 albums. includeing a tune titled "philadelphia" back in 1974. bb king had been in failing health with diabetes. his attorney says that he died peacefully at his las vegas home on thursday night. the great bb king was 89 years old. ♪ >> what a career. >> what a career. what live. now to the emotional story avenue near death experience and what a family is calling divine intervention. >> health reporter stephanie stahl with one young man's incredible story of how he says he came back from the dead. >> r clemens so high school football player and seemed like a healthy young man until... >> i was running and i had collapsed. >> reporter: he dropped to the ground during pe class last week week. >> i'm not sure why. >> reporter: it was sudden cardiac arrest according to doctors. his mom was immediately called and beat the ambulance to the hospital. >> when they opened the ambulance door, he was blue and they were on top of him doing chest

. >>> blues guitarist bb king has died. coming, who was -- king died last night. he was born in missouri. a cousin taught him to play. >> about 12-year-old when i decided to play, i didn't get serious until i came out of the service when i was 80. >> king recorded more than 50 albums. he continued until his 80s he had been declining health. his attorney said funeral arrangements are underway. >>> thousands of gallons of fresh drinking water is used every day at the candlestick area. using water to hold down the dust. the bay area news group said the city offered the use of free recycled water but the recycled water could not be used for larger demolition areas. >>> two days away from san francisco most colorful foot race. at 11:00 this morning participants can pick up the packets. runners can look at the latest technology. the race starts sunday morning at the embarcadero and ends at ocean beach. 50,000 are expected to participate. they don't all run. >> how could you run in some of the costumes. >>> time is 4:09, another case of people reported in the bathroom on

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. >>> tributes are pouring in for blues legend bb king. so-called king of blues died last night at his home in las vegas. gladys knight and ring owe star are taking to twitter, to remember king. gladys knight tweeted this, what a brilliant man you you were, one who will be forever noted as a inspiration to millions globally. bb king won 15 grammys during his career, and in 1995 became first blues musician to be honor with the kennedy lifetime achievement award. in 2006 he received the presidential medal of freedom for his musical contributions. king suffered from diabetes and his health had been declining over the past year. bb king was 89 years old. >>> president obama paying tribute to law enforcement office hours made the ultimate sacrifice. he spoke to thousands of people including mom have of the officers at national police officers memorial service at the the capitol this morning. >> we are here, to honor heroes who lost their lives in the line of duty. men and women who put themselves in the way of danger and so that the rest of us

, bb and his guitar lucielle won 15-gram thinks career that spend seven decades, bb king was 89. >> 5:46. number of residents hope to make extra cash off the pope's visit this september. "eyewitness news", was at a rental seminar last night. showing listings anywhere from $50 all the way to up $50,000 for the week of the papal visit. we spoke with the gerber family, they are hoping to rent their rittenhouse square for $15,000. >> it seems like it would be a nice little way to maybe like fund something like a have i case, or like use that as like a little extra pocket cash. >> little extra, 15 grand? homeowners can encourage today talk to their attorney, insurance carrier before renting, i'm sure there are bylaws about the tax do you have pay when renting out your home that you don't think of. >> so much involved. so true. >> still ahead, bumm bling burglar fails not once, but twice, when he tries to steel an atm. we'll show you how this burglar is attempt ends in the total failure. also this. >> agreement me out. you have to go out there and find the key. >> right here, ladies and jep

bb king known as the king of the blues, passed away that age of 89 in new orleans. born in mississippi, he was one of the blue's most influential artists. he was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame back in 1987. >> he was hospitalized earlier this month with complications from high blood pressure and diabetes. it was recently announced on his website that he was in hospice care. he was 89 years old. >>> also new at 11:00, after months of rangling they have reached a deal. every police officer will soon be required to wear a body cam but are the officers really on board. peggy. >> reporter: well as you mentioned, raj, this has come after months of negotiations. we've seen deteriorating trust in law enforcement and today, several community groups tackled the issue of racial profiling all on the same night when it was announced that body cameras will be on every officer. they really can't come soon enough. body cameras that will capture incidents like this one on may. >> we feel we have nothing to hide and if it will build on that trust, then we fleedneed to d

may he rest in peace. >> i love bb king. with the king. >>> google revealed today it's getting ready to launch the next generation of the self-driving cars and this time both pedestrians and drivers of regular cars expect to look around and the high-tech vehicles near you. david louie is live in mountain view. it's pretty exciting. >> very exciting. the testing will begin this summer and there will be no mistaking them. they look huge which means they will be attracting a lot of attention and they may be distracting to some pedestrians and drivers. take a look yourself. the smaller prototypes will be two-seaters and will continue to have human drivers behind the steering wheel just in case. 25 of them have been built so far and they'll hit mountain view streets a few at a time. by making silicon valley a test bed, they're more likely to run into them, figuratively speaking. >> i don't know if i trust them implicitly, but trust them enough that hopefully they'll be doing the right thing apart from anywhere else on the road. t

complex string bands inspiring thousands, for many, his music became a sound track for the soul. >> bb kingis legends. he's given us his life. he's given us the songs that we cried on, the songs that we've suffered through. he's understood our problems, our plights. >> the king always gave his trademark gibson guitars the same name, lucille from an early show where two men got in a fight and started a fire. he ran inside to save his guitar and later found out the scuffle was over a woman. that woman's name was lucille. b.b. king had 15 grammys to his name and in both the blues and rock and roll halls of fame. >> he remained humble. >> i never met a king before, so i'm a bit nervous but also grateful. ♪ >> bb king died in his sleep at age 89. >> today's top stories straight ahead here on al jazeera. see you in a couple of minutes. >>> fierce fighting in ike's largest province with isil taking control of government headquarters in the provincial capitol ramadi. ♪ >>> hello this is al jazeera live from doha i'm adrian finighan. a boat full of migrants is stranded off of the coast of thailand w

. >>> we have breaking news from the entertainment world blues legends bb king has died. reilly b. king rose from the cotton farms from the segregated south. known as blues boy king sold millions of records worldwide and won his 15th grammy in 2009. bb king died peacefully in his sleep as home in las vegas last night. he was 89 years old. >> moving on to the deadly amtrak train derailment. we have a statement from amtrak, the message from joe boardman reads in part. with truly heavy hearts we mourn those who die. on behalf of the entire amtrak family i offer our sincere simple thee. amtrak fakes full responsibility and -- takes full responsibility for and deeply apologizes for our role in this tragic event. >>> let's go to katherine scott in port richmond. >> reporter: let's take a look at chopper 6 live, ntsb has released the scene to amtrak. cruise are making repairs along the area of the crash site. federal investigators have begun to interview passengers and they are planning to interview the engineer in the coming days hoping to learn more about what caused the crash. the exclu

. >> reporter: bb king died in his sleep. age 89. >> bye-bye bb king.f you want to find out any more about any of the stories, today, you can log on to our website, aljazeera.com. >> the wreckage of a u.s. military helicopter found in nepal after going missing with six marines onboard. >> federal investigators ask why an amtrak train sped up just before a crash in philadelphia. the questions they have for the train's engineer. ♪ remembering bb king, who grew up to influence rock stars. >> this is aljazeera america good morning live from new york city i'm random pinkston. we begin to developing news out of nepal this morning. a u.s. team has found the wreckage of a marine helicopter that was missing. it was spotted in eastern nepal. six u.s. marines and two nepal soldiers were onboard. they found two bodies, but there is no chance of survivors. the marines are beginning an investigation and asking the site. we will have more in our next hour. >> one of the eight people killed in tuesday's amtrak crash in philadelphia will be laid to rest today justin's f

the man known as king of the blues was one of the most influential musicians. >> bb king was the last of the legendary blues men who came out of the mississippi delta, the son of sharecroppers. riley king was born on a cotton plantation. at 22 he hitchhiked to memphis where he picked up his nickname blues boy or bb. ♪ >> how would you describe the blues? >> it's good for me and when i'm feeling bad and when i'm feeling good. ♪ >> reporter: the 3:00 blues was his first big hit in 1952. after he said a brawl over a woman caused a fire that almost destroyed his first guitar. he toured black clubs endlessly. >> in 1956 you played 342 days? >> 342 one nighters. >> reporter: didn't play to a white audience until 1967 in san francisco. >> the kids knew the music. and he said ladies and gentlemen, bb king and everybody stood up. that was the beginning of bb king in rock and roll. >> reporter: two years later he scored his biggest hit. bb king influenced hendrix, opened for the stones and played with eric clapton and u 2. when we met in 2013 he was 88 and didn't walk easily but on stage his fi

bb king -- a sad day in the music world. his health had been declining over the past year.e collapsed during a concert last october. later blaming dehydration and exhaustion. he had been in hospice care at his home and was 89 years old. comedian bill cosby is responding to questions about numerous sexual assault allegations against him. in an exquisite interview -- exclusive interview with abc news. he sat down for his first high-profile interview. >> if a young person comes to you and says, my mom says you have done bad things. how will you answer them? are you guilty -- did you do it? bill cosby: i am prepared to tell this young person the truth about life. jummy: cosby is in alabama where he is spreading his message of education by speaking with students later today. here at home, it is all about cyclist, bike to work day, an event that aims to boost people commuting on two wheels. more from many pitstops throughout the region. >> thousands of bikers filled roadways during the rush hour commute. for a very special day celebrated across the country. >> one of the most imp

near him on his recent flight out of morocco. >>> las vegas police are looking into the death of bb king. king died at the age of 89. he suffered from diabetes for many years but now two of his daughters claim he was poisoned by his manager and his assistant. >>> new this morning there is a big buyout in the communications industry. charter communications will reportedly pay more than $55 billion to require time warner cable. that almost create one of the largest tv and internet providers in the u.s.. time warner has been involved in several merger talks. last month com cast walked away from a deal after pressure from federal regulators. charter will be bigger than com cast after the time warner deal goes through. >>> the future not so bright for the disney fantasy film tomorrowland. it received mixed reviews. ticket sales in the u.s. and canada hit their lowest level in 14 years for the memorial day weekend. despite that sales studios have hopes for new movies like the terminator and juries aric park. >>> dangerous weather stranded hundreds of fans after the warriors, rockets game. >> t

although bb king and others have died it's hoped the younger generation would keep it alive.led this report from mississippi. >> reporter: on his front porch strumming his guitar his vocal cords in full throttle. leo bud welsh is in his element. playing a unique strand of old-style applies music, an oral history of struggles. he grew up poor and still is he was virtually unknown to the blue's world, playing in his local church. a master of his craft that few heard, a dying bread of american blue's, a genre played by men in their '80s, and '90s so there's a rush to preserve the musicful he was discovered and signed to a record contract. his first album came two days already his 83rd birthday. >> it was about to die out. we are putting is back alive. >> leo tells me he'll sing and play his guitar until his final day. he is going strong, as you can see. leo represents a generation of old-time mississippi blues musicians, but they won't be around forever. the big question is where does the music go after men like leo are gone? >> that will be left to people like leo's son, leo we

brian: guitar legend bb king dies at the age of 89. we begin this program in berlin d where p are has returned to the country after troops loyal to the president put down the coup d'etat. he was welcomed home by cheering supporters. anchor: first, a look at some of the developments. at the worst crisis to hit the african nation since it civil war. p air is back in burundi. his arrival signals a dramatic and to 48 hours of uncertainty over the coup attempt in the ethnically divided nation. he has not been seen in public but in a radio address he said there was peace in the entire country. but the situation gives cause for grave concern. troops and police officers patrolled the streets. eyewitnesses say they've been breaking up any attempt at protests. many say they are determined to keep demonstrating. >> we will continue our protests. we are willing to die on the streets. >> forces have arrested the leader of the failed coup. in the announced that they had been toppled. now the call for an end to the protest look likely to go unheard.

. >> bb king and lucille. blues legend bb king has died overnight. he died peacefully in his sleep at his home in las vegas. he was inducted into the blues foundation hall of fame. he was awarded his 15th grammy in 2009. he started showing signs of his age after leaving with decades of diabetes. there was no one else like him. >> reporter: he was a string of blues clubs. >> one of the best blues guitarists of all times. >> reporter: what a life. as we look outside, we have sky 6 at the airport the camera not overall active, bouncing around a whole lot because we don't have an overabundance of wind out there. similarly cool like yesterday morning. 55 degrees, the winds out of the south/southwest. we have cloud cover spilling through. it looks worse than it appears the clouds are high and thin and enough to allow the sunshine through. nonetheless it will not be that bright crystal blue sky we had yesterday. we are in for a nice warm afternoon, a few degrees better than yesterday. we'll be dipping back to 73 by 5:00 p.m. high temperatures no matter to s

for many his music became a sound track for the soul bb king. that's his legacy. e has given us the songs that we cried on, the songs that we have suffered through. he has understood our problems our plights. >> the king always gave his trademark gibson guitar the same name, lucille. the name comes from one of his early shows where two men got into a fight and accidentally started a fire. bb ran inside to save his guitar and later found out the scuffle was over a woman. >> woman's name was lewisucille. bb king had 15 graemes to his name and was in both the blues and rock and roll hall of fames. he remained humble. >> i have never met a king before. so, i am a bit nervous, but also grateful. ♪ so give me one... >> bb king died in his sleep. age: 89. >> more to come on al jazeera. another day and another crash at indy. joe will have the details in sport. ♪ >> regarded as one of germany's most inspiring architects was known for creating light and open buildings and educating hundreds of aspiring architects. two months after his death, he's been awarded his field's gre

. ♪ the thrill is gone ♪ >> singing the blues legend legendary guitarist bb king dies at age 89. >>>ey strategic target in iraq has been taken by fighters from the islamic state in iraq and the levant. isil has over run the overrun the regional headquarters in ramadi iraq's largest province anbar. the iraqi army helicopters have been targeting fighters in the compound, and government troops say that they still retain control of two districts in the city. [ gunfire ] >> ramadi is now under control of the islamic state in iraq and the levant. it has long been the city they would fight over and it was iraqi's main stronghold in anbar province. but they launched an all out assault taking over the compound which houses much of the city's government buildings. they manage to penetrate using suicide-bombers. government forces and their local sunni allies were not able to stop their advance. many were killed. it was a strategic blow to the authorities who have been losing ground and other areas of the province the assault was part of a large-scale attack on government forces on multiple fron

. ♪ so give me one ♪ >> reporter: bb king died in his sleep at age 89. ♪ [ applause ] >>> there's morenews from al jazeera along with analysis and plenty of video on our website at aljazeera.com. ♪ >>> the wreckage of a marine helicopter found in nepal, and military officials fear all nine people on board are dead. the ntsb reveals an amtrak train sped up moments before it crashed. the first funeral today for one of the victims. [ gunfire ] >>> and iraqi soldiers battle isil fighters for ramadi now the group hooz taken control of a government compound. ♪ >>> this is al jazeera america live from new york city. i'm stephanie sy. the u.s. military has confirmed a marine helicopter has been found in eastern nepal and there are likely no survivors. the wreckage was located in jungle and rugged terrain. the effort to recover the remains has been called off due to bad weather. there were eight people on board including six americans and two nepalese. a crew will return tomorrow. >> due to the extremely difficult terrain, below freezing temperatures, and violent winds and thunderstorms, i made

i wanted to express my sadness and to say thank you to my dear friend bb king. all the inspiration and encouragement he gave me as a player over the years and the friendship that we enjoyed. >> reporter: like b.b. king i was born in mississippi, returning to our home state for charitable causes and a blues festival in his honour. i last saw him two years ago in a tribute to another. b.b. king made all of us proud. he was 89 years old. >>> he will be missed. i'm antonio mora thank you for joining us. for the latest news any time head to aljazeera.com. ray suarez is up next with "inside story". have a great night. [ ♪♪ ] >>> too many debates, too many candidates, and in the end a compromise nominee. looking back at the 2012 presidential race republicans said "we are not going to do that again." fast-forward to 2015 - depending on the day, there's almost 20 prepared declared or rumoured candidat

bb for blues boy. he was born by the name riley b king. bb is bb. had said and give that sound bite. for the president, he this must be tough. he got to sing "home sweet chicago." he sang in february 2012 at courthousethe white house. you guys had so many top hits with bb king. how many, 30 35? >> 35 top singles. and also tops on our top 200. >> who was louvcille? >> that was the guitar. he was playing in a club and two men were fighting over a woman named loucille. he went back in and saved his guitar. >> why is it that he was the man that embodied blues? because of the timing, his bill street memphis upbringing? >> i think bill street helps. that was the precursor to modern day rock-n-roll. he was the face of blues music. >> so many people he influenced. rolling stones on down. playing with u2 not all that long ago. >> 1988 and more recently than that. unbelievable performer. tireless on the road. averaged 275 nights a year for first 50 years of his career. >> extraordinary. that is why he was such a success. blues music in general may not be the

bb king died last night. he sold millions of records and was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame. he suffered from diabetes and had been in declining health. he was 89 years old. >>> now to the deadly derailment in philadelphia. we're working to learn more on the investigation and what went wrong. here's what's new from overnight. the last two rail cars removed from the crash site in port richmond are being trucked away from the scene. we'll get the first view of the site this morning when sky force 10 launches within the next hour. crews will transport them from i-95 down to bear delaware. that's where the other cars are being analyzed. "nbc 10" matt delucia is tracking this. tell us what's new. >> reporter: vai behind me you can see the spotlights are over the scene trying to illuminate the area. the workers have been out here day and night trying to restore the damaged tracks and removing the rail cars as you mentioned. the ntsb says there were no mechanical issues with the track signals or the tr