tell me how we can best help isis defeat themselves is the managing editor of the iraq oil report ben van heuvelen. thank you so much, ben. all right, ben. [cheering and applause] how bad is this situation over there? should we be concerned that lebanon is now the stable middle eastern country? [laughter] >> it's very bad. [laughter] >> stephen: all right. that's good enough. okay. so what do we do? can we just ignore it? do we have to pay attention to it? because the american people didn't really pay attention to iraq when we still had troops there. why should we pay attention now? >> i think one of the best reasons to pay attention is that these areas in northern iraq now that isis is controlling, i think it's not unreasonable to draw an nail joy between what isis wants do there and what the taliban did in afghanistan prior to 2001. so in as much as it's a big threat to countries around the world to have a group like isis controlling large territory and marshaling a lot of resources, it's a threat to everybody. >> what about the oil? [laughter] is the oil okay? [laughter] are they being

station and the tenderloin station and also the office of economic development on behalf of the mayor ben van hotel even was helpful in putting us in touch with the planning commission. >> very good thank you. thank you very much officer torres >> good evening, commissioners i'm officer torres i'm going representing the police station i had an opportunity to visit bartlett hall it's a very nice high-end restaurant pub and it will be a good edition to the union square area. i turned out mr. lighter toured me throughout the restaurant it's very nice high-end top of the like that and looks like it's going to be a good edition to the area we recommended approval to the conditions >> great. just one question while you're up here do you recommend 75 to one in security ratios is there a reason you lowered it >> our experience although at times you may need more security guards when you have those event especially in the union square area we'll have issues in some of the other establishment like the one op1 open ellis street i going to think it fusion lounge although they're good restaurants you need

. >> ben and van say they videotaped the war to remember and to prove exactly what happened there. >> brownie's hit. brownie's hit. >> i think it helps because i think the media in the united states sort of censors a lot of like real combat footage. >> we're receiving small arms fire. >> i think it goes a long way to tell the american people that this war that we're in isn't so black and white. going to war shouldn't be something that is just taken so lightly. you know. >> during their time in afghanistan, van, ben and phil each sustained significant physical injuries including concussions, ruptured ear drums and broken bones. they earned five purple hearts among them. all three men finish their tours and all of them struggle with memories of the war. but they agree what got them through is their brotherhood. >> i would do it all over again only if i had them. >> as often as we can, we try to get together. we're trying to make new memories so the old memories aren't the same old war stories. we're trying to make new stories. whenever we can get together with these guys, i try and do i

they did steal the van, was recovered four days later, ben missing from the van is tombs, money, and a cell phone. pretty sure this young motorcyclist was watching too many internet videos because look what he had. a young kid, 18 years old, riding here, but instead of riding with his butt, gets up to stand on the seat. that's one angle of the stunt. >> oh, no, i feel like we're going to see a bad angle. >> here's the bad angle, beth. >> oh! his shoe. and his body. >> no helmet, no nothing. >> right, and his head bouncing off the pavement, suffered a cop cushion and bruised skull. >> skull was bruised before the stuptd. wasn't thinking clearly. >> not at ail. i don't know why you try this, especily whout proten public st yes, the bike slams into an incident bystander's car. >> knocked off the bumper. >>> you don't want to do something like this. apparently this video from russia, high speed highway, wide, many lanes across. a little bit of traffic up ahead. this motorcyclist chooses to split the lanes. splitting lanes is really only a good idea when traffic is going really slow. that

ben van -- he's my guy, he's my guy. >> he's a guy. >> i like him.watches the show. i mean, but, you know, hi. if you are. hi. >> maybe heave give us a pronouncer if he does watches. >> go with the royal dutch. tonight, we go to vices, gambling and looking at rumchata, the drink takingle country by storm. we have the maker on, and whether it's fireball, there is just a movement in liquor, a whole reordering of what people like to drink. we're on it. private company. >> a little happy hour. >> we may have to because if i don't get something to throbbing this, maybe rumchata is the answer. >> yeah, before we go, we should note that today marks three years that david, you, and me have been not maybe at this desk, but on this show at this time, and it strikes me we've watched europe happen and get better. we were here for the facebook ipo. the twitter ipo. the m&a boom, energy boom, sent you to the field on the docks, and we'll be here for alibaba. an amazing three years. >> i love this show and working with you guys. actually, you know, henry will not h

. >> van guard, life strategy, goes on auto pilot. >> ben?> get warren buffett to manage your money, you're a lucky guy. >> powerful business block. >>> only 40 million bucks, get a $7 million bonus. guess who's eating that bill. good morning, i am liz mcdonald. uncle sam doling out cash prizes to states wasting the least food stamp money. you heard that right. now time for federally required work requirements to chuck the food waste. sabrina, fix the waste, making it harder to get food

. >> van guard, life strategy, goes on auto pilot. >> ben? >> get warren buffett to manage your money, you're a lucky guy. >> powerful business block. >>> only 40 million bucks, get a $7 million bonus. guess who's eating that bill. good morning, i am liz mcdonald. uncle sam doling out cash prizes to states wasting the least food stamp money. you heard that right. now time for federally required work requirements to chuck the food waste. sabrina, fix the waste, making it harder to get food stamps. >> absolutely. none of us begrudge people that fall on hard times, all of us imagine what that might be like. but the safety net is terribly broken. supplemental assistance program has doubled in size since 2007. it is now helping 47 million americans. there's something wrong if one in seven americans depend on food stamps. >> good point. michael, this debate often is derailed by people that think we don't want to help widows, orphans, children. that's not where the debate sits. we added the equivalent of new york state in the last decade to the food

ben unos diez trenes en dos semanas. y habrÁn enfrentado multiples peligros. >> gente amputada, gente que cae del tren y se muere. gente que vanarios dÍas de viaje acumulan cansancio, es fÁcil que se duerman en el techo de los vagones. el traqueteo de los trenes los arrulla con frecuencia una sacudida amenaza con derribarlos. >> nos puede tirar. >> sÍ, en cualquier momento. pero es mÁs turbio estar en nuestro paÍs con la pobreza que hay, no hay por quÉ. oportunidad de empleo. >> en el sur de mÉxico los trenes viajan con cientos de personas en los techos. pero conforme avanzan hacia el norte hay mÁs opciones de trenes. empiezan a elegir diferentes rutas, dependen de la frontera por la que cruzan a estados unidos. >> la sensaciÓn de montar la bestia es indescriptible, los peligros son latentes, quienes defienden sus derechos dicen que mÉxico es un cementerio sin cruces. con frecuencia van muriendo en el camino. a bordo de la bestia pedro ultrera, univisiÓn. >> que buen trabajo de pedro y su camarografo. lo que hacen es extraordinario. hay veces que las noticias nos llegan. le sucediÓ a nuestro correspondal cuando reportaba del s

ben franklin okay now. but the 7:00 witching hour is going to be a totally different story. going to the news van, we're live on the scene hereof underground transformer explosion. this is 18th street right at sansom. so that stretch, between chestnut and walnut, see peco crews on the scene here, again, in center city philadelphia. no reports of any major damage. but obviously with the roadblock here this morning, that's going to tie us up for the beginning of our morning rush hour. going to the maps. again, it is 18th street blocked between walnut and chestnut. again that main intersection there, is sansom. but, they're blocking it between our two majors. so stay with 20th street, and expect delays in this stretch of center city, at least through the first half of our morning rush hour. otherwise, mass transit looking good with no reported delays. ukee, back over to you. >> thank you, bob. news this morning, scare on septa subway train when passenger is caught with very dangerous weapon. these pictures from septa police. now the guns are fake. but the knives, they're real. septa officials tell u

ben franklin bridge. for anyone headed northbound, look out this left lane here, disable van, kind of hugging over that differying line there. out to 422 we go. starting to see volume head eastbound between collegeville, headed past our camera here at trooper, in toward king of prussia an accident down in delaware, south on i-95, right at route 896, exit one. and vehicle fire, for the gang up in allentown, along route 222, the northbound side, right at kressler road, right in that area where the northeast extension comes into play. and then, midday work coming our way to northeast philly, woodhaven road working both directions, right near the franklin mills mall from about 9:00 to 3:00. and if you are coming right back from the beach, right into the office, the 42 freeway starting to lee down already route 55, would, g your way in toward the new jersey turnpike and bellmawr interchange. mass transit, though, looking good with no reported delays. ukee, erika, back over to you. >> thank you, sir. breaking news leads our look at today's headlines. us secretary of state john kerrey arrives in cairo today. his min

van marsh reports on the flight ban into tel aviv. >> reporter: it was this hamas rocket strike on a tel aviv neighborhood that forced the faa to ban u.s. flights to benairport. the faa warned airlines of a "potentially hazardous situation created by the armed conflict in israel and gaza." us airways quickly canceled its flight from philadelphia and united with two flights out of newark. delta says its own daily flight from new york to tel aviv was already in the air when the decision was made. the flight was diverted to paris with 290 people on board. the rocket destroyed at least four homes. shrapnel landed in a baby's crib, but no one was seriously hurt. the family fled minutes before the blast. >> it's really a miracle that the baby was not there. >> reporter: israel responded with explosions of its own. palestinians say an air strike destroyed this mosque in gaza, but it's civilians who have been hit the hardest. they account for almost all of gaza's more than 625 dead and 3,700 wounded. secretary of state john kerry and u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon continue to press for a cease-fire. >> hamas has a fundamental choice to make, and it is a c

ben franklin slow on the down side westbound into 8th and vine. in pottstown a crash near king street. on 202 in westchester the right lane blocked as they make repairs. and a crash by van buren street. and i hope you had a nice weekend. and we will check more of the situation coming up in the next half-hour. >> thank you, matt. >>> the defense department offering up nearly three dozen mobile field kitchens used during training. online bidding began today for 32 of the fully-equipped kitchens. they were used during field training beautifully functional. each kitchen on a 1.5 ton two-wheel chasy trailer. more information monday our website with for information on biddings running through wednesday. >>> and researchers at temperature celebrate a break through in the quest to cure h.i.v. monica malpass with this story and more. >> and one. challenges of h.i.v. it asserts its genetic material into the person's cells. but a researcher says they had success. and we take you in the lab where they made major progress. >>> a museum like any other you may have visited. nora muchanic showing us the sand museum that is set to open its doors tomorrow and sure to be a treat for the e

van hull was able to mick his feelics -- make his feelings clear. wayne rooney in decent form. maxa with the other goal. here is the moment of the game. produced there by roma's striker. ben amos, the embarrassed goal co keeper. >>> another moment. real madrid's gareth bale with a goal, giving them the lead. a penalty in the 67th minute saw an equalizer. inter milan won the shoot out in penalties. >> liverpool's players have been perfecting their selfie techniques on a visit to chicago. a bit of training at the soldier field n.f.l. stadium ahead of greek side olympiakos. the coach is getting his team ready to return to the european champion's league for the first time since 2010. >>> south africa have been set a victory target of 369 by sri lanka in the second test of their series. sri lanka declaring on 229/8 in colombo. kumar sri lanka carra top scoring. the home side looking to settle the series after a first test. glns are batting first in the third test against india. a debut made for india, replaces ishan sharma. josh butler making a debut for england. alastair cook has been dropped, under pressure as englands cap town. india lead the series 1-0. >>> one of the toug

ben richie, "forever" back in 1990. here's the picture of the beautiful bride. >> and steven and lindsey "you're my best friend" by queen. >> that's cute. >> january 14th, 2012, "someone like you" by vanangel" by red jumpsuit apparatus. >> wonderful. >> one more? >> this is stacy. "it had to be you" by harry conic. >> see you tomorrow, everyone. >>> good morning. finding real solutions to our border crisis. hi, everybody, i'm maria bartiromo, this is "sunday morning futures." nearly 60,000 immigrants, many kids, causing a humanitarian crisis. we'll talk to a republican congressman who wants to stop pointing fingers start finding answers. >>> another federal judge ordering the irs to explain what really happened to lois lerner's e-mails. so what happens if the agency does not meet the judge's 30-day leadline? speaking of deadlines, a judge just pushed a big decision on the keystone pipeline to at least september. could that impact the midterm elections? we're looking ahead on "sunday morning fu