because at bill wilson center, at my adopted center um, we see that all the time. and he is absolutely right. it is the trauma and what these kids are looking for, is hope. so many people say they are hopeless. but they are not hopeless. they need hope. and that's what we do. we at bill wilson center try to provide a hope for..for these young people because its so needed. so many people walk away. they say well, can i have a dollar. but its not just about the dollar, is about that personal interaction with people. because its so.. its so important to them, because they lose so much. like he said, they are away from their family. they don't have that constant parent, telling them to do the right things. because i always say, there's no such thing as a bad kid. sometimes there's some bad parents out there and that is where the issues that we have with our homeless kids. bob: when you say there are bad parents out there, i'm sure there are people out there saying, is that fair now? not..not always is the problem, the parents. sometimes its simply the individual, the y

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but verizon is billing them more than two- million dollars. >> pam: jamie wilson fills in the details>>"yeah, it's been very stressful to say the least." >> pam: >> reporter:ken slusher wired over a down payment on a brand new house. the place that he, kids can't wait to move into. >> reporter:but it may not happen because of this: >>"your total amount due is $2,156,593.64." >> reporter:that's the current balance on ken's verizon wireless account. >> reporter:a service that he and his girlfriend had for one month last november until they started getting strange statements. >>"mistakes are always made and what not. but the number of errors and the comedy of which that happen is astounding to me right now." >> reporter:their first bill should have been for around 120-dollars. >> reporter:instead, it was for $698 with a previous balance of 451-bucks. >> reporter:the next statement asked for just 9 dollars. >> reporter:ken says they canceled the service in december and returned the phones to a local verizon store in january. >> reporter:but the bills kept coming. ken says customer service

they determined that no probable cause exists to file any charge against officer wilson in returned a no true billthe five indictments... >> no indictment. no indictment. >> no indictment. >> the whole state should have egg on their face! ....bob mcculloch should have egg on his face, the whole jury should have egg on their face, it's an absolute insult the whole state should have egg on their face! >> hands up - don't shoot! hands up - don't shoot! hands up - don't shoot! >> just a week later a new york grand jury would return with the same decision for the officer who killed eric garner in a chokehold. no indictments, no wrongdoing... the question of darren wilson's fate had been answered but a much more fundamental question remained what changes? what does everything that's happened in ferguson mean for preventing another mike brown? for these communities, at least for now, the message that was sent was one of little hope. >> there's a line of police advancing toward the crowd here. >> ferguson: city under siege. >> it isn't easy to talk openly on this base. >> and america's war workers. >> it'

it happened in the parking lot of ralph wilson stadium before the game between the buffalo bills and indianapolis colts. apparently there's a wiffleball-related drinking game called dizzy bat. this is how that game is played. >> three, four, five, six, seven, eight -- one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight -- [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: the poor thing. he died doing what he loves. also on tv last night we named a new miss america. miss georgia is the new miss america at the 95th annual miss america pageant. miss america is the highest honor a woman can achieve for getting a spray tan, it really is. chris harrison hosted the pageant pageant. if chris harrison is not in a room with at least 10 women who times he dies. morning. the miss america pageant is a three-hour crest whitestrips commercial. one of my favorite things they do is the beginning of the show they have the women introduce themselves and give facts about their home state. and some of the state facts probably would be better unstated. >> from the state that brought you "napoleon dynamite" vote for me, i'm ka

bill. thank you. >>> eight minutes until 5:00 now. time to check area roads. >> including admiral wilson boulevard.ica boyington is doing that for us. >> we're in camden right where the admiralç wilson boulevard comes into contact with 676 in jersey. you can see if you're headed towards the ben franklin bridge, it's right behind our chyron right in there. no problem or backups. that's definitely a good thing. the rest of the area bridges, approaching the ben franklin, that's okay. the walt, the tacony palmyra, the betsy ross are nice and clear so far for morning. if you're heading out the door, we're still moving. westbound or eastbound, 23 minutes it will take you from route 1 up towards valley forge. we'll do one check on mass transit, chris. >>> dozens of people in burlington county took advantage of a free ride home over the labor day weekend. 65 people used a new shuttle service to get home from restaurants and bars. the 30-day program called evesham saves lives started friday night. police, mothers against drunk driving, sober sam and all 18 restaurants with liquor licenses in the township j

people to understand -- when we put the original bill back in there in world war i, it was put in so that a minority could not block. and we had woodrow wilson as president. he was very concerned. we were talking about national security during a war and he wanted to arm our merchant ships. and he got a bill out of the house of representatives and it was rolling towards the senate, it was near the end of a session and he took that -- that bill very seriously. he thought it -- it was vital for the national security of the country and he asked the senate to act on it. and there were about 11 senators, i believe, 11 or 12, who had decided, you know, we're near the end of the senate -- end of the session, let's just run out the clock. and there was no procedure to be able to get to the bill before the clock was run out. and so these 11 senators took to the floor, they ran out the clock and woodrow wilson said, no way am i going to allow that to happen. he -- he got a bee in his bonnet on that one and he just -- the next congress that came in, he says, i want a rule so that that doesn't happen again. those 11 senators. and so we put in a rule whic

. >> reporter: i caught up with the wilsons to date in middletown they had picked up a bill netted set of tools in downtown, so they could sift through the ashes. >> >> reporter: kelly will son was going over the side with her pet goldfish used to be. she had fallen into the old typewriter. she liked to collect them, but there were consumed by the fire. >> i am sad. but i feel lucky. so many others lost even more than us. >> reporter: dan wilson chatted with me as he sat for mom and taking his family form a three bedroom home. it was in such as moving a few months ago. he tells me, they had most of their belongings still packed in the garage. and that poses a challenge and it was time to quickly evacuate. >> we had to leave it we could not find stuff. >> reporter: although sad about how the fire rob the family of their belongings. dan told me that more than anything, he is a great bowl. his family is alive and knows that it will get through this. like they have conquered everything else, with love. and support of one another. >> pam: about 500 elementary school children affected by the

wilson says he has to keep his market in the dark to survive. he has turned off half of the lights, unplugged the freezers, even then he said his monthly electric bills approaching $2,000. puerto rico's energy problems are at the center of the crisis. rates here are twice as high as the u.s. national average. of the $70 billion government debt, $9 billion is owed by the state-controlled utility. puerto rico's power system relies on oil which is expensive and must be shipped in. instead of using resources here, like wind or sun. 1% of the island's utility comes from green sources. >> we have sun, we have wind, we have biomass, we need to embrace oerngy forms, and think don't want to do that. >> reporter: but he says the problems go much further from ancient power plants to years of wasteful spending and cronyism. >> corruption, what drives the decision-making process is not the needs of the people. it's who gets the contract. >> reporter: julio said he oversaw the management of one of the largest power plants. >> they know how to do their job. so let's get the politicians out. >> reporter: another concern is that many aren't paying their share. up to

wilson flag was on that plane. he was killed. and barbara olsen was killed. she was on her way for a taping of the bill mahr show.d her husband before the attack asking what she should do and then he never heard from her again. >> on the pentagon building the flag hangs today from sunrise to sunset in honor of patriot day and in remembrance of the 184 lives lost at the pentagon. ladies and gentlemen, the national anthem of the united states performed by the united states navy brass quintet. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, the united states navy chief of chaplains. rear admiral margaret kibbon. >> if you would, please pray with me. god, our creator, words cannot express the breadth and depth of feelings. if you can give grace to articulate our thoughts and hear our prayers. hear our prayers of intercession for those for whom this day only serves to open deep wounds of grief and loss. bless this day those who understandably still mourn the events of that fateful day. continue to strengthen, comfort and console them. and allow their resilience to be a source of inspiration and healing to this great nation. hear our praye

and representative wilson's bipartisan efforts helped move this legislation through the science committee and to pass the house. because of their past work we were able to bring this bill to the house floor on january 7, the second day of business in this congress. the bill overwhelming passed the house 381-39. today, we consider the senate amendment to h.r. 23. thanks to the leadership of my colleague on the other side of the capitol, senator thune, an amended version of h.r. 23 passed the committee in june. it then passed the senate by unanimous consent in july. the install windstorm impact reduction program supports federal research and development efforts to help mitigate the loss of life and property due to wind-related hazards. millions of americans live in areas vulnerable to hurricanes and wind storms. they reported over 100 deaths and 900 injuries due to tornadoes and other wind storms. in texas, we are all too familiar with the harm the strong wind can cause. according to the national oakic and atmospheric storm prediction enter, 128 tornadoes and 1,366 windstorms were reported just in texas in the last two years. the effects of these disasters can be felt fo