there's a lot of things around the country especially in wisconsin trying to expand tax bier-funded vouchers which essentially, destroyed public schools. i'm a product of public schools, and i think most people are products of public schools, and she really puts out some innovative ideas about how to take public education forward so we don't have these attacks that try to privatize it and make it so it goes to a profitable center rather than something that provides education for people. and then the final book i'm reading is more for fun. i used to do magic that's how i paid for college strong magic, the author lives in the d.c. area and it's about doing magic and how to be a better performer. i do a video every monday that we put up on facebook and youtube, and that's for a little lighter reading than some of the other stuff i'm doing. >> and booktv wants to know what you're reading this summer. tweet us your answer @booktv or you can post it on our facebook page, facebook.com/booktv. >> former congressman alan west, do you miss being in congress? >> guest: you know the thing is about servi

they can't defend the bier country. the forces have been withdrawing to lines they are able to defend. even the president acknowledged there's a lack of manpower, which means they have to pick their battles in areas of strategic importance. syria has been partitioned with front lines, separating people according to sexts and loyalties. the deal to trfrn the besieged sunni and shia communities may have fallen apart. but the effect that a population swap was on the negotiating table shows there is a new syria emerging, one with different borders and where forced migration may be policy. >>> more news out of pakistan where the minister of punjab province was killed along with ten others as a result a suicide attack. simon mcgregor-wood reports. >> the attack took place as they hosted a local political meeting in his home. the force of the blast caused the building to collapse, burying the minister and trapping many of those waiting to meet him. local volunteers worked with special rescue teams and brought in heavy machine

the murder taking place close to the busy intersection of randolph and biers mill road in wheaton. it was around 9:00 last night that the road crew witnessed three men beating the fourth man in the middle of the street. paramedics came to the scene and found the man in his 20's, who police have not identified lying lifeless on thepayment. they took him to -- thepayment. the three suspects ran off on foot. suspect one is hispanic man with a goatee wearing a red shirt and black pants. suspect two is a short hispanic man wearing white shirt, blue jean and tennis shoes. no word on the third suspect. >> the fire rescue personnel got here first and found hispanic male in his early 20's. 200 block of beers mill road with serious life threatening injuries. he was taken to a hospital he later succumb to the injuries. kevin: only 15 minutes ago we saw a few montgomery county detectives leaving the rite aid pharmacy. the pharmacy has security cameras. we still don't know if the cameras captured anything including the three men taking off. live in wheaton, i'm kevin lewis, abc7 news. jonathan:

she thinks birth rights for those who were born here should not be taken away but bier rights for future be stopped. bob says his proposal for the wall has no chance of working but likes other parts of the plan. got a lot of comments on that today. thank you for joining us for "the real story." happy monday. i'm grieven carlson. here's shep. >> one-time front-runner following behind. a long shot democrat closing the gap. the new polls show a quickly changing race. >>> where the candidates stand on waging war against isis. which ones want to stay the course, who wants americans boots on the ground and who is calling for tens of thousands of american soldiers in combat. also, breaking today, they work around the clock and bring in billions of dollars-but college athletes will not see a cut, at least for now. we have the realing in a key case that could have changed the face of college sports. >>> then the feds are set to decide at any time now on female viagra. the nickname f

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those who were born here should not be taken away but bier rights for future legals should be stopped. bob says his proposal for the wall has no chance of working but likes other parts of the plan. got a lot of comments on that today. thank you for joining us for "the real story." happy monday. i'm grieven carlson. here's shep. >> one-time front-runner following behind. a long shot democrat closing the gap. the new polls show a quickly changing race. >>> where the candidates stand on waging war against isis. which ones want to stay the course, who wants americans boots on the ground and who is calling for tens of thousands of american soldiers in combat. also, breaking today, they work around the clock and bring in billions of dollars-but college athletes will not see a cut, at least for now. we have the realing in a key case that could have changed the face of college sports. >>> then the feds are set to decide at any time now on female viagra. the nickname for a drug to get women in the mood. so what does it do? what about side effects? kennedy is here. let's get to it. >> now, "she

biers reimbursement for travel expenditures, though they have now agreed to renew his $200 a year membership for free, something robert hopes he won't have to use. >> no flats. >> that was julie watts reporting. now, if you have a consumer problem, send us an e-mail @consumerwatch@cbssf.com. >>> a growing number of millennials are choosing not to buy a new car. instead they're turning to low- cost lease deals. that's according to a new report by edmonds.com. they said finance is a major factor in the lower lease prices, giving millennials a chance to drive those luxury cars they may not otherwise be able to afford to buy. technology is also a top reason. >> i see it as a real hands off to car ownership. you use it for a few years, you return it, you upgrade to the latest and greatest. >> the report shows cities in the midwest, minnesota and michigan have more millennials choosing to lease. >> interesting. >>> this is a beautiful shot i want to show you. this is a live shot of the rooftop cam of the bay bridge. you can just kind of see the sun peeking through the clouds there shining onto the

what is clear for all all to see is that the chinese government is spinning stock market selloff biers aing journalists and others for alleged online rumormongering. one local financial journalist forced to confess on state media. the reporter apologized for causing panic and disorder in the stock market and inflicting huge losses on country. the statement, i should not published a report that heavily and negatively affected the market at such a sensitive time. i caused such great losses to the country and stock investors. i am deeply sorry. with me now, money managers scott lee, lee munson. can the chinese government, scott, scare people from selling? what does that do to u.s. investors if anything? >> well, i think they're already trying to do that, deirdre. intimidation, the force, that they're pushing on their own people, on their investors and journalists. it is very anti-free market. very bad for the markets long term. it worked for a while. if you look at shanghai composite or up until say, april or may, it probably looked pretty amazing. reminded me of nasdaq run in the late '9

>> reporter: while this first ever demo day showcases tech companies and bier virtue those who fund those techs companies like venture capital firms with this focus on building more diversity in the workplace. one big driver has been you may remember the ellen powell case in san francisco, she is the one who sued her former employer, one of the areas most well known vc firms accusing them of gender discrimination by passing her up for promotions. she lost her he case but garnered a lot of nash and international attention. according to a letter which was shared with u.s.a. today venture capitalists from 45 different firms are set to announce tear commitment to diversity in the predominantly white male profession. according to 2011 survey by the association found that 11% were female and 13% minorities. we are talking about steps like conducting and sharing research focused on measuring diversity at the vc firms, taking part in programs that encourage minority participation in vc and entrepreneurship and building model human resources policies that foster a who are inclusive work environmen

is wrong we can solve this but it is exactly the type of challenge that is big enough to remind us bier in this together. last month for the first time since it 1972, nasa released a blue marble a single snapshot from the airspace so much has changed in the decades of the pitcher generations have come and gone the global population has nearly doubled. but our planet is as beautiful as ever and still looks blue. is fast but also fragile and as miraculous as anything in this universe. the blue marble belongs to all of us and the kids who were here. there are more than 7 billion people the matter what country they're from a matter what language they speak everyone can look at this image to say that is my home. we're the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and we're the last generation to do something about it. we only get one home we only get one planet. there is no plan be. i don't want my grand kids not to be able to swim in hawaii or not climb a mountain to see a glacier because we did not do something about it. i know what millions of people's of lives disrupted in th

bier the way, phoenix, down 14.1% in large part because the weakness of freeport mcmoran and others,rs down 13.5%. and energy bringing down houston over 90 days. houston pci has lost 10.5%. by the way, dallas didn't make the top three worst, but it was the fourth worst performer down 8.5% over the past three months, maybe some texas-sized trouble. austin, houston, and dallas pcis not doing well. that drop in the houston stock market as of late is not scaring your next guest. he laughs or at least builds in the face of danger. recently closing on a nearly 6,000-square-foot lot on a very prime piece of property located in the exclusive river oaks region of the houston neighborhood. an expected cost of $1 million. bringing the man in behind the project. richard, when i read that story this morning, thank you for coming on, i said, are these guys nuts? isn't there an oil crisis? you're not crazy, are you? >> no, brian, i don't think so. but good afternoon and thank you for having me. i appreciate it. >> why now? given everything that's going on. are you feeling the oil pain at all? >> we

. >>> political watchers are waiting to see if vice-president joe bier jumps in the 2016 presidential race. over the weekend biden had a private meeting with senator elizabeth warren. >> how about that. >> that is a big sign. he is seriously considering getting in to the race. can you imagine them as a team. warren is a influential democrat and favorite with progressives in the party. they really wanted her to run for president. two discussed economic policy during their meeting in d.c. warren was a subject of an intense lobbying campaign to get her to run for the presidency but she has said that she won't seek the white house in 2016. warren is an advocate for economic fairness and a wall street reform. she has reframed from endorsing democratic front runner hillary clinton or any other candidate so they are endorsement is highly sought in the party. the just to reiterate she didn't give joe biden any endorsement. he has not decided to run yet. we will see what happens. >>> republican presidential candidate new jersey governor chris christie, was in iowa over the weekend trying to ga

bigger voice with a bier platform media obsession. it's more and more difficult to breakthrough. you see candidates getting to breakthrough. better to marshall their resources, buy their time and get a second or third look down the road. >> it's interesting you talk about that because we are going to talk to republican presidential candidate jim gilmore coming in and seeing how he's going to make up for that. thank you for your perspective, former minnesota governor tim pawlenty. >>> in our coming up next hour i'll speak with republican presidential candidate jim gilmore. appears he will not make the cut for the first gop debate we'll talk to him about that and what he thinks about the rest of the republican field. that's coming up in our next hour here on "msnbc live." >>> wups againonce again, our big pulse question is about the upcoming debate. should all 17 republican candidates be included in the first debate? the pulse is live. weigh in by logging on pulse.msnbc.com and cast your vote now. your opinion changes you can cast it again and change. we'll have a look at our votes

. >> from the fox biers headquarters in new york city here is maria bartiromo.ia: good he wednesday morning welcome back i am maria bartiromo, it is wednesday, august 12, 8:00 a.m. on east coast, with me this hour fox business network dagen mcdowell and john, of the "the wall street journal." alibaba stock under pressure earnings earlier this hour, missing expectations, on the top line, revenue 3.27 billion dollars, was weaker than analysts expectations, which 3.39 billion republican alibaba beat estimates on earnings per share 59 cents a share, better than 58 cents a share, estimate. jo ling kent of interview alibaba che eooh in varn yea and company this morning, selling pressure across the world, today in china, overnight, we are learning now the government intervened again, to actually prop up the yuan, just after moving to devalue the currency "the wall street journal" says china's government told state banks to sell the dollar, in an effort to, prop up the market. john buffy here to explain it tall, the shanghai composite down better than 1% overnight about

a bier strike among traders. it's not that sellers are dumping over the boat.he counter acting influence, you're talking about gold. there wasn't the buying in gold. there's deleveraging and it wasn't the opportunity that would stabilize the market and i think that's important to remember when individual investors are talking about this. go home and relax and this is not going to be a huge deal in the scheme of things. >> are you holding our hands and reassuring us, don't worry, don't panic, this is a momentary passing i think this? are you saying that? >> history suggests, beyond any shadow of a doubt, that what the fed did does not work period. not in the history of mankind, not in the history of money. when you look at the study of history, this stuff comes and goes. when we look at what happened in the last century. the dough went up 22,000 pursuit. through war and famine and it comes down to perspective. if you're looking at the apples, the google, the strong balance sheet and businesses that make a difference in this world? i would submit that buying not