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. >> seven years ago, a young american intelligence analyst named bradley manning was arrested in a rock, he was to 35 years in jail for having leaked more than 700,000 classified documents to wikileaks. his time in prison has been widely documented. some view him as a heroic whistleblower while others see the 29-year-old is a traitor. >> if you are willing to risk things, your own personal well-being is on the line. that is whistleblowing. this was just a dumping of data. the case made headlines because of the soldier's personal trials in the prison, attempting suicide at least twice. an icon for the transgender community, her sentence was commuted. was hailed asthat compassionate treatment of a whistleblower first and a dangerous action for others. release fromng's prison is not the end of her legal battles. her conviction of 17 counts remain intact. it is a ruling she is appealing in court. on the story out of afghanistan and the islamic state group, it is behind t the attack on going in the eastern city of jalalabad. belol tells us more. >> units are trying to clear the building. at

. >>> in just a few hours chelsea manning will be a free woman once known as bradley manning before transitioning in prison. manning served a sentence for leaking secret military and state department documents. president obama granted her clemency last year. the army says once manning is freed she will be on unpaid active duty pending a final appeal in her case. >>> new hope for millions desperate for a good night sleep. the new procedure that can help those who suffer from sleep apneea. >>> almost 16 years after the terror attacks on 9/11 an iconic building next to the pentan >> will never forget. i think we have been forgotten. narrator:to do time is what is right. ralph northam. army doctor during the gulf war. volunteer director of a pediatric hospice. progressive democrat. in the senate, he passed the smoking ban in restaurants, stopped the transvaginal ultrasound anti-choice law, and stood up to the nra. as lieutenant governor, dr. northam is fighting to expand access to affordable healthcare. ralph northam believes in making progress every day. and he won't let donald trump stop us. >>> to

the transgender soldier formerly known as bradley manning was convicted of leaking classified government materials to wikileaks. manning served seven years of a 35-year sentence at a military prison in fort leavenworth, kansas. former president obama granted manning clemency in his final days in office. manning.. an oklahoma native.. plans to move to maryand. breaking overnight - crews in new orleans pulling another all-nighter.. a third monument being removed right this minute. we're monitoring the situation.. and stormwatch seven bringing on the heat. the summer scortcher hitting the d-m-v - next. at 5 today - best chance of storms friday - cooler weekend ahead today: hot and humid. record highs possible. highs: 90-95 winds: sw 5-10 mph tonight: partly cloudy. very mild. lows: 67-71 winds: sw 5 mph thursday: partly cloudy. hot and um mainly west of d.c. highs: 89-94 winds: sw 5-10 mph we're getting ready for summer - as it out there. the new memorial day travel report just released. this year's top three destinations - coming up. plus - a plane disappearing in the notorious bermuda tri

years ago inen may, 2010, a young american intelligence analyst named bradley manning was arrested in iraq. taken at fort leavenworth, he was sentenced to 35 years in jail. for having leaked more than 700,000 classified documents to wikileaks. since then, manning's time in prison has been widely documented. some see the soldier as i wrote whistleblower for exposing how the u.s. military in iraq and afghanistan treated civilians. while others see the now 29-year-old as a traitor. your own well-being is going to be on the line. that is whistleblowing. this was just a dumping of data. most of which was pretty sensitive stuff. reporter: the case made headlines because of the soldier's personal trials in prison. attempting suicide at least twice. while in jail, the army private also requested to undergo gender reassignment, becoming a woman, chelsea manning. the transgender community, her sentence was commuted by president obama in his final days in office. it was hailed as compassionate treatment of a whistleblower by some and an infuriating and dangerous precedent by others, among them,

former bradley manning admitted to uploading files. to wikileaks. a removal of a confederate area monument in new orleans started overnight. this one, honor, general pgt beauregard during the attack of fort sumter. which started of course the civil war. it is the third of four monuments. the city is planning to remove. the beauregard monument stood in a traffic circle there since 1915. >> if diamond are a girl's best friend. some one gained two bffs. anonymous buyer, set the record for most expensive earrings ever the pear shaped earrings were auctions separately bought by the same buyer. the 14 carat and 16 carat blue and pink sold for combined $57.4 million. at sotheby's. >> kendis, you shouldn't have. >> i didn't. >> $57 million. >> yeah, that was so nice. >> one makeup present there. holy cow. >> so sweet. >> imagine if you lose one. >> oh. i don't think i would want to wear something that expensive. >> no. after a long winter and spring, some people can't wait to get to the beach. like, that guy. >> he was so excited to dig his toes in the sand

chelsea manning, formerly known as bradley manning was born male but revealed after being convicted of espionage that she identifies as a woman. president obama commuted the 35- year prison sentence before leaving losses and the white house said the service will end on may 17th. >>> confrontation on a plane. three passengers getting into a fist fight on a southwest airlines flight after landing in burbank, california. no word on what caused the scuffle. as chris vancleave reports, airlines are struggling to contain tensions boiling over on planes and airports. >> reporter: [ screaming ] get off! this video was captured on board a southwest flight and shows anger turning to violence. two passengers traded punches and wrestled in the seats shortly after landing at the burberry -- at the burbank airport. >> get off! >> reporter: a flight attendant got caught in the melee. one of the passengers was eventually arrested. michael krause was on the flight. >> southwest airline never had a problem before. they did a wonderful job. >> reporter: there is no word on what caused the fight but airli

she was known as bradley manning when she was convicted in 2015 about documents to wikileaks. >>> covering northern virginia this morning, there is a search for a man who is accused of grabbing a woman on a bike path. the loudoun county sheriff's office said the woman was talking near tall cedars parkway and edgewater street in chantilly around noon when the man grabbed her. this is a composite sketch of the man. there's the photo. a composite sketch, police believe he was driving a silver honda sincivic. >>> these suspects are behind an armed robbery. at the st. mary's shopping center. an hour and a half later, deputies received a call that the same men robbed a. cab driver at gunpoint. if you recognize the men in the surveillance, call the sheriff's office. >>> so, what you see happening here is the transformation of an old metro railcar. the retired 4,000 series car is now being turned into a retail kiosk outside of the rose vener-strathmore metro station. this is a test for food and retail stores. >>> it's above a mystery, cicadas are emerging on an unscompepgtu unexpected schedule. do

it was while she was living as bradley manning that she was convicted of one of the largest leaks of information in government history. hacked databases and released hundreds of thousands of classified .ocuments to wikileaks it included this video of a u.s. apache helicopter strike a night in iraq, which killed citizens and journalists. and diplomatic cables which revealed the private thoughts of u.s. officials. wikileaks had significant impacts in certain countries were variety of reasons. it did not necessarily have the global impact that we kno initially feared, but chelsea manning put real american interests and real lives at risk. reporter: supporters have been campaigning for her release for years. they say she faced discrimination in prison because of her transgender identity, which she revealed shortly after her sentencing. with herarned to live situation as it was because she thought she would be there for a long time. now she is ready to get out and finally be able to live as the woman she is. reporter: chelsea manning will remain a member of the u.s. military without pay a

she was known as bradley manning before transitioning in prison. ortly after her release, manning posted this photo of her converse sneakers on instagram with the caption, first steps of freedom. she also said in a statement whatever is ahead is far more important than the past. >>> a battle may be brewing supervisors and the sheriff's office over service cuts. the office faces a 6 1/2 million dollar budget deficit and according to "the press democrat" the county is considering reducing the number of sergeants. a community-oriented police unit may be on the chopping block. neighbors say with the growing number of homeless they need more law enforcement, not less. one supervisor suggests the department first look into cutting deputy over time. >>> happening right now, google is giving the public a glimpse at newest products at annual developers conference in mountain view. "abc 7 news" reporter jonathan bloom is live tweeting inside the event. he just googled lens, and it will allow you to point your phone at an object and learn what the object is. i

she was known as bradley manning before she transitioned in prison. >>> it's 4:26 and service dogs shoty police in san francisco, up next, the reason the officer pulled the trigger -- trigger crippling the dog for life. >>> you have to wash your hands before everything. >> what's happening at schools across the south bay after hundreds of students contract the norovirus. >>> good morning. we still have a nice-looking commute on this wednesday morning. traffic is moving well on interstate 880 in oakland. >>> after a mostly cloudy day yesterday, cool with clouds clearing out and more sunshine. we will see how much warmer we get on those temps. >>> this is one of my new favorite songs. ♪ very popular. >> what is a song called? >> who is singing? >> it features justin bieber, well known in my house. >> i know. >> it features daddy yankee. what is cool, it's the first spanish-language song to be number one on the billboard since the macarana. >> we're looking live on the bay area. a beautiful shot. >>> we welcome you this morning. it's wednesday, may 17. >> i remember the first time i was at

the 28-year-old manning had entered prison as bradley manning but since up announced she's transgender. she's appealing the ruling. she's not been officially discharged from the military. >>> more politics now, or really a politician who is delivering an address here. president trump is going to make the commencement address at the united states coast guard academy graduation. that's happening in new london, connecticut. there are 196 cadets in the graduating class. this marks president trump's second commencement address. he gave one last weekend at liberty university in virginia. >>> coming up, another cool start for our morning. what are we in store for today? >> it's going to be a nice day, but as people get out there and enjoy it, keep in mind we have a high amount of tree and grass pollen at this point. and it looks like it gets even worse as we head into the weekend, as temperatures go up. we'll talk about that temperature trend coming up next. >>> and a live look at fremont. the traffic moves well, but see that flag in the lower left corner that's moving around? that might affe

the formally bradley manning transitioned while he was in prison. she said she wanted to expose the military's disregard of the effects of war, she said. >>> a closer look at today's weather. there's a very strong storm system extending all the way from south texas to minnesota. the strongest cells right now are over nebraska, iowa and thunderstorms and even tornadoes are possible along with heavy rain and large hail. it will feel like summer today in the mid-atlantic and northeast. on the way up to temperatures in the 90s. tomorrow record highs are possible. it could reach 93 in d.c., 92 in boston. time to break out she's shorts. >>> still ahead, find out which airline is most likely to bump you from your flight. >>> plus, a mystery in the bermuda triangle. a plane suddenly crashes into the sea. what we're learning about the people on board. >>> a car smashes into a store. hear why investigators say this was no accident. >>> crews with police protection worked through the night in new orleans to remove another confederate era monument. the statue o

how about bradley manning. chelsea manning, didn't he leak all types of classified information and president obama gave him clemency? how about edward snowden? he was a hero for the left. the left is outraged when things are leaks. but perhaps president obama dominic trump said the wrong thing. and that's a mistake. but he's trying to keep us safe. he's trying to work with tricia dominic russia to save lives and if you're saying that trump shouldn't be trusted, you voted for a woman who the fbi said shouldn't be trusted with classified information. >> this is about a band that was already discussed. in the statement from dena powell and from mcmaster was that no direct sources, military operations, procedures, anything like that was released. but then "the washington post" put it forward in that paper. >> yes, he did not know the sources. i think, and it's not about sources, and it's about the naivete of trump. the fact that he thinks that since russia and america doesn't like i said us we can talk about this an

it was while she was still bradley manning that she was convicted of one of the largest leaks of governmenthe us army, manning hacked private databases, handing hundreds of thousands of classified documents to the wikileaks organisation. including state department cables which revealed the private thoughts of us officials. manning was hailed a whistle—blower by supporters and after a long campaign, her sentence was commuted by president obama in one of his final acts as office. it was a move criticised by donald trump, who branded manning a traitor. even after her release, she will remain a member of the us military without pay, but with health care, as she appeals her conviction. in a statement ahead of her release, she said... chelsea manning was held here at fort leavenworth, at times in solitary confinement. and she even tried to take her own life. her friends say that once she is released, she won't fade into a private life and could become a transgender advocate. returning to election news and the number of candidates standing for the uk independence party in this election has halved.

it was while she was living as bradley manning that she was convicted of one of the largest leaks of overnment databases, handing hundreds of thousands of classified documents to the wikileaks organisation. it included this video of a us apache helicopter strike in iraq, which killed civilians and journalists. and diplomatic cables which revealed the private thoughts of us officials. wikilea ks had very significant impacts. in certain countries, for a variety of reasons, it did not necessarily have the global impact that we had initially feared. but chelsea manning put real american interests and real lives at risk. supporters have been campaigning for her release for years. they say she faced discrimination in prison because of her transgender identity, which she revealed shortly after her sentencing. she's learned how to live with her situation, as it was, because she thought you was going to be there for a long time, and now she's ready to get out and, more importantly, she's ready to finally be able to live as the woman that she is. for now, chelsea manning will remain a member of

. >> eric: if bradley manning, now chelsea manning was giving away locations and military movements, is no way of quantifying. >> kat: i hate when people say, chelsea manning releases information, releasing information of wrongdoing. it was earnest to expose wrongdoing. people say. >> eric: in his mind, the wrongdoing was that we were at war. >> kat: people saying that shows you won't be able, that you can threaten national security and get away with it, there were consequences. seven years in prison is a long time. 35 years is longer than murderers and rapists. i think this is perfectly fair. commute the sentence, absolutel absolutely. >> eboni: i hear you two debating the intention and that being an important distinction. doesn't make a difference? >> david: there is a far bigger issue appeared what's the value of a security clearance when you can have one and give giveaway national security secrets and get slapped on the wrist with seven years? >> eboni: can you distinguish it from snowden? >> david: major u.s. secrets given away. that is treason. in this country, treason can be g

just as a reminder it was while chelsea manning was still living as a man bradley manning thatcher wass history. while she was a low ranking us army private she shared some 750,000 classified documents including state department diplomatic cables which revealed the private thoughts of us officials and caused huge embarrassment to the us government at the time. it was after she was sentenced that she announced that she wanted to live life as a woman, chelsea manning. while she was in prison she fought for gender reassignment surgery. although she was given a dishonourable discharge from the us army at the time of her sentencing, she will actually remain on active duty without pay. that is because her lawyers have told us she will be appealing her conviction and until the outcome is now she will remain on the us army books. as for what she will those close to her said she will not be planning to live life in the private she plans in fact to make herself a trans it's a sport worth more than three billion pounds to the british economy and watched live by six million people a year in britai

the transgender soldier formally known as bradley manning was convicted of releasing documents to wikileakse served seven years of-year sentence. barack obama granted manning clemency in his final days in office. alison: we are monitoring a developing story tonight on the anniversary of the landmark brown versus board of education decision when the u.s. supreme court declared state laws separating black and white students were unconstitutional. today 63 years later black students are organizing what they call a black commencement. they want to recognize achievement of the black students and faculty members that may have been overlooked. 700 students and guests are already scheduled to attend. >> our champion is pranay varada from texas! [applause] >> pranay varada beating out nine students to win the "national geographic bee" final. among the other nine finalists they competed for the second year in the row. and a sixth grader made it to the finals in her first try. >> the duckals are a big draw -- ducklings are a big draw on capitol hill but at least unlocks says the infrastructure is -- a

before transitioning to a woman, she was known as bradley manning and was known as an army intelligence analyst. she was sentenced to 35 years in prison. president obama commuted her sentence before leaving office. manning is expected to gain her freedom next week. her attorney says she will live in maryland. >>> the result of our megaphone poll question. in the wake of james comey's firing, do you think the prosecutor should handle the investigation into russian meddling in the u.s. election? >> looks like 84 percent -- 80 percent of you say yes and 20 percent say no. okay. when we were young, kids you remember this? narrator:to do time is what is right. ralph northam. army doctor during the gulf war. volunteer director of a pediatric hospice. progressive democrat. in the senate, he passed the smoking ban in restaurants, stopped the transvaginal ultrasound anti-choice law, and stood up to the nra. as lieutenant governor, dr. northam is fighting to expand access to affordable healthcare. ralph northam believes in making progress every day. and he won't let donald trump stop us. >> i sai

one witness who apparently will say that hernandez did it. >> reporter: his name is alexander bradley. the manin the eye in florida who refused to tell police who did it. bradley is also the friend with hernandez the night de abreu and fratato are killed. he is talking now, claiming hernandez shot him to shut him up about the double murder. >> he saw, from what we have been told, hernandez open fire at the men in the bmw, bradley can put hernandez there, bradley is going to explain why hernandez did it. bradley is really the link between aaron hernandez and the crime. >> reporter: up next, hernandez is tried for the murder of odon lloyd. >> without eyewitnesses, i have a lot of concern about those thin things. >> reporter: for odon lloyd's matter, ursula ward, every day is a struggle. >> hey, handsome, mommy's here to see you again. >> reporter: visiting her son's grave helps. >> i love you so much, sweetie. >> reporter: and her faith gives her strength. >> with god all things are possible. i say that to him all the time. >> reporter: getting aaron hernandez convicted for her son's murder is p

. >> eric: bradley manning was convicted of spying and theft.rt-martial, got 35 years, spent seven. acquitted of the more severe charge of aiding the enemy which would have been a capital offense which would be punishable by death. still convicted and court-martialed. president obama said i'm pulling the conviction. >> eboni: the legal implications are huge. i think kat and what j.d. are going back-and-forth forth with our legitimate things. this is the big question when it comes to leaks. do the ends justify the means? i think that is ultimately the question we have to look within ourselves to find out. in this case, she escaped the capital offense but was convicted of heavier charges. not to be a stickler but it's under appeal, as kat points out. ultimately she may not be allowed to get those benefits. i think we have to see how the appeal process goes. does that justify the way she went about it? >> eric:sident decides who sentences he's going to commute for what reason for your thoughts on why president obama may have commuted chelsea mannin

chelsea manning served seven years of a 35-year sentence at fort leavenworth, previously known as bradley manningformer intelligence analyst in iraq said she wanted to expose what she considered to disregard. military's of the effects of war on civilians. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. vonnie: coming up, i will be speaking to the cfo of blackstone group to get his thoughts on the turmoil in taxington, the need for reform, and the outlook for his business. this is bloomberg. ♪ vonnie: this is "bloomberg markets. i am vonnie quinn. white house controversies have dominated, site lighting the gop 's legislative agenda, including tax reform -- sidelining the gop's legislative agenda. cfoing me is michael chae, for the blackstone group. first, do you have any inside information from the white house on what is going on? obviously, steve schwarzman plays a large role at the white house. michael: i have no inside information. going on in is washington? why is there such turmoil, and how is it

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she was known as bradley manning before she transitioned to being a woman while in prison. >>> we'rem a u.s. senator from north carolina who collapsed during a race this morning in washington, d.c. >> i'm fine. just running two and a half miles in and got overheated. no cpr or special measures. see you back on the had i will. >> that is senator tillis who posted the video to his twitter page. he collapsed during the race. many politicians run the annual charity race. >>> i'm glad he is okay. the time is 7:42. at least 200 bay area students sick. the warning for parents who have children at ten south bay schools. >>> how graduation is a family affair in florida. >>> and we still have slow traffic that is getting worse in some areas and improving in others. the commute is starting to change a little bit. a live look at 280 getting up to highway 17 shows some slowing. >>> and speaking of improving from yesterday's cloudy, mostly cloudy weather to today's mostly sunny. it will be warmer. temps slightly below average. but warmer temps for the weekend are on the way. >> we have new develop

this is manning back in 2013 known as private first class bradley manning.ted to be called chelsea. she was placed in a u.s. disciplinary barracks, a men's facility. the army was forced to provide hormonal treatment for gender dysphoria. she is receiving the benefits. the reason that's important. she is eligible for gender reassignment surgery, something that for the first time would be provided by the u.s. military. shannon. >> shannon: all right. what do we know about where manning is now? >> we actually don't know, shannon. this whole thing has been clothed in secrecy. the army told us there is nothing more that they can tell us. as i mentioned, a lot of secrecy around her release and we've been told not to expect chelsea manning the make any appearances. her lawyer stopped giving interviews this week. she is arguing her first amendment right trumps the espionage act under which she was convicted. we haven't heard from president trump on this. he was highly critical when president obama commuted this sentence. >> shannon: thank you very much. >> bill: min

have done in secret that are a a legal or deceitful or wrong, look at what we have just done to bradley manning. if you want to oppose our foreign policy, look at the people on this board t that we sent to prison for decades for doing, really, nothing. if you wanant to oppose our foreign policy, look at the guantÁnanamo detainees who have been tortured and are starting to die in that camp without any hope of ever escaping. it is a purposeful way of creating this climate of fear as a means of pacifying people and prpreventing anybody from opposg or meaningfufully challenging wt they are doing even when it comes to exercising the rights of the constitutution. of fear is most palpable to me whehen i speak to people whoho live in mususlim communities s in the uninited states, , where they believe, my ofof them, with h great r reasot every conversation they have on their televisionon and every e-mail exchange they have with their friends or family are being monitored and recorded and explored. where they fear whenever somebody new shows up at theirir mosque thatt this is not a stranger whom they can

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manning was convicted back in 2010. 28-year-old manning entereden as bradley manning but has since announcedt she's transgender. manning's conviction still stands butt appealing the ruling. she's not been discharged from the military. >> the head of the house oversight committee says he wants to read everything james comey has written about his meetings with the president. >> scott mcgrew, jason chavts is asking nicely for now. >> yeah, with a simple request to the fbi, but he's ready to issue subpoenas as well if he has to. at issue are memoranda that former fbi director james comey says he has written about meetings with the president. detailed accounts about what was said. comey says one of those memos documents the president asking him to quash the fbi investigation into former national security adviser michael flynn. here's chavts's letter. keep in mind, he is a republican and a conservative one at that. vladimir putin caught everyone off guard this morning after he said the kremlin would be willing to turn over recordings of that meeting between president trump and russian foreign mini

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he was bradley manning before transitioning in prison to a woman.he former intelligence analyst will remain in a special status of active duty. it's unpaid but does the person to military medical care. >>> a dramatic development in the sentencing phase of the sierra lamar murder trial. kpix 5's len ramirez shows us a key witness's past testimony is being called into question. >> reporter: while the jury continues to hear testimony from the friends and family of sierra lamar, causing some jurors to cry, there were significant developments outside the presence of the jury. prosecutors and defense attorneys are reviewing the conduct of one of the main detectives in the case after a judge in another case found he gave false testimony about a 2009 murder. the judge in that case found he testified to crime statistics that were so inaccurate, it was enough to overturn the murder conviction of two defendants. one legal analyst says this development could help spare antolin garcia-torres the death penalty or lead to motions for a new trial, especially if the

manning is transgender and was known as bradley manning during her service and trial. >> a young woman collapses while running track in prince george's county. she has no pulse. she stops breathing. but she survives thanks to a group of ems workers. you can imagine getting them all together today made for an emotional reunion. our tracee wilkins was there. she's got the story all new at 6:00. >> reporter: these prince george's county ems workers are returning from a sweet reunion that almost didn't happen. >> it was phenom nat. >> reporter: 11-year-old a d.c. student was r school in largo when tragedy struck. she suffered a cardiac episode. >> when you run, and you don't have a pulse, even with kids the outcome isn't as phenomenal as with this individual. >> reporter: saving her life started with citizens grabbing an aed. >> people with the teams had an aed and started cpr and it shocked her twice. >> reporter: minutes later this teen was on the scene. the girl came to say hello at children's national medical center. they're happy to know that she'll be able to run again. >> she's goin

chelsea of known as bradley manning when originally convicted back in 2013. >>> president trump says today he respected the move to appoint a special counsel in the russia investigation, but he appeared to lash out at the decision earlier, the president calling it, quote, the single greatest witch-hunt of a politician in american history. speaking at the white house, the president denied asking former fbi director james comey to end the investigation into michael flynn. he also doubled down on his witch-hunt comments. >> there's no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign. but i can always speak for myself and the russians, zero. >> have you had any recollection where you've wondered if anything you have done is something that might be worthy of criminal charges or are implying? >> i think it's totally ridiculous. everybody thinks so. we look forward to getting this whole situation behind us. >> the president also said he'll be announcing a new fbi director, quote, very soon. >>> following the appointment of that special counsel for the russia investigation, deputy attorney

manning was known as bradley manning before transitioning in prison.se she posted a photo of her shoes on instagram with the caption, first steps of freedom. >> the city of new orleans has removed yet another confederate monument. overnight 200 people looked on as crews took down a 14 foot statue of general p.t. beauregard. it is the third monument removed in recent weeks because they were deemed to be racially offensive. the whiteley monument was taken down in april followed by a statue of jefferson davis. general robert e. lee was set to come down next week. >> a way ward bear attracted lots of attention when he climbed a tree next to a washington state elementary school and wouldn't come down. take a look. the bear just lounged around appearing to be no hurry to come down from its perch above the school in washington just south of seattle. the animal didn't pose a threat to the school, but kids were kept far away from the tree. fi fish and wildlife kept a close eye, too. >> shocking numbers about dangerous chemicals that you might be consuming witho

. >> chelsea manning formerly bradley manning walked out of a military prison this week having servedthe biggest leaks of classified information in the country's history. this happened because barack obama commuted the sentence. that is my mess. you want to know every newspaper every day is full of classified leaks, it is because the people at the top are not sending message that it is perfectly okay to do that. and until we make examples of people it will continue. quickly - >> the yogurt company resettled refugees in idaho and the website spread just vicious falsehoods about criminality and other abuses. defamation lawsuits are often abused by in this case it was necessary to vindicate reality and strike a blow against big news. >> all right james. and this is ms, maren the blogger for some reason is going to parade next month at which a convicted terrorist, oscar lopez rivera will be honored within award. obviously de blasio has set the bar very low but this is really should be beyond that for him. >> okay i am going to give this to anti-communism in america. california legislator

previously known as bradley manning, she said she wanted to expose what she considered to be the u.s.d of the effects of war on civilians. global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. i am mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. scarlet: let's get a recap of today's market action. red all around him if you are looking at risky assets. dow losing 373 points at its session lows. treasuries rallied the most since brexit. volatility makes a comeback. can you believe it? julia: we've been talking about it all week, haven't we? willing it, almost. for more on the turmoil engulfing the trump administration and the impact on financial markets, let's bring in matt malia of miller tabak. ey of miller tabak. we are trying to be measured in response to the moves despite them being some of the biggest in months. do you believe investors should be protecting themselves for more downside here? mark: well, what i make of today's action is there has been a change. some people are saying this rally has been holding up nicely only because of earnings and

been released from a kansas prison. 28-year-old manning entered prison about seven years ago as bradley manning but since has announced she's transgender. she was convicted and sentenced to an unprecedented 35-year-long prison term for copying hundreds of thousands of classified files and leaking them in 2010. she had access to the files while she was working as a low-level intelligence analyst in iraq. here's her attorney. >> wanted to give information to the american public that she believed they deserved to know. >> former president barack obama commuted her sentence, saying that the punishment didn't fit the crime. manning's conviction still stands. she's appealing that ruling. she's not been officially discharged from the military, but it's highly unlikely she'll be called to serve. >> one of the most popular bands in the world is coming to levi's stadium today. as we take a live look this morning. all lit up. vta will be running later to accommodate those u2 fans. roughly 50,000 fans expected to crowd into levi's for the concert tonight. vta estimates about 6,000 of them will use public t

born bradley manning, she announced she would be living as a woman, shortly after her trial in 2013.n jail until 2045, but barack 0bama commuted her sentence before he left the white house injanuary. a police drone has captured the moment a controlled detonation was carried out on a second world war bomb discovered at a building site in birmingham. around 180 people had to be evacuated from their homes near aston following its discovery yesterday morning. the british army said it was one of the biggest unexploded devices everfound on uk soil. a pair of diamond earrings have been sold at auction in geneva for a record—breaking price of more than £41; million. the pear—shaped jewels, nicknamed apollo and artemis, are almost 16 carats each. the flawless stones mined in south africa are perfectly matched except for their colour — artemis is pink and apollo is blue. that's a summary of the latest bbc news. more at 9.30am. thank you very much indeed. let us know this morning what you think about whether it is possible to be fat and fit because experts are saying it is not. get in touch wit

went in as badly manning. —— bradley. got to start a new life but it is a reminder of what happened. it must be difficult for anyone going through gender reassignment and doing it in prison with all of this is a background. and being held responsible for all those leaks as well. he still got to remain on active duty. remaining a private in the army while the appeal process goes through. very strange indeed. we will keep an eye on that. let us talk about the election in iran which is happening on friday. the independent takes a look at the various candidates. really interesting times for iran, given the nuclear deal which lifted crippling sanctions on iran, something i was almost covering every day with the various companies who were beating the door down to get a piece of the action. fascinating. this is important because its strategic on a global base —— basis. this is one of the most important middle eastern countries and they are on site and continuing to open up and develop that, with this election, if we don't get ha

manning is transgender, was known as bradley manning for transitioning in prison. washington's governor signed a law intended to prevent opioid addiction and enhance treatment, part of the measure aims to reeducate doctors on how to prescribed opioids. it also gives first responders better access to a drug used to treat overdoses. some of the headlines we wanted to get in. russian president meantime vladimir putin, he's offering to help shed light on what president trump did or did not say during a meeting in the oval office with russian diplomats last week. he also apparently is relishing and what he calls "america's political schizophrenia." chief washington correspondent james rosen looks at how talk of russia is the talk of the town. >> do you still have the same level of confidence that president trump had? >> our job is to get the facts and be sober about doing that. >> i would have no way to know that. >> did you share classified intelligence with the russians? >> to a degree, no one could have predicted a year ago, russia, who met with kremlin campaigns dur

the transgender soldier was known as bradley manning before transitioning while in prison.sident trump will hold off his campaign promise to move the u.s. embassy in israel to jerusalem. the palestinians strongly oppose it, and now cnn, reuters and others report, mr. trump has decided not to announce it when he's in israel next week. reuters quotes a senior u.s. official as saying the president still does want to move the embassy some time in the future. washington, d.c. police are pursuing charges in the violent attacks on protesters outside the turkish ambassador's residence. it happened tuesday evening as president recep tayyip erdogan was visiting. 12 people were injured, and two were arrested. witnesses say that erdogan's security detail attacked demonstrators, as police tried to intervene. the police chief said today diplomatic immunity will not shield the turkish president's guards. >> that's not something we will tolerate here in washington, d.c. this is a city where people should be allowed to come and peacefully protest. we are going to pursue everything that's wi

announced her decision to be known as chelsea and live life as a woman, during the trial she was bradley manningmation she was sentenced for one of the largest leaks of information in us government history. thank you. coming up in the next half hour. the former deputy prime minister and liberal democrat leader nick clegg will be here taking your questions as part of our askthis series ahead of the general election. to get in touch just email askthis@bbc.co.uk. time for a look at the weather. here's nick miller. no fun for the evening rush hour across a large part of england with more heavy rain to come over the next couple of hours. standing water and spray on the roads, poor visibility. that all pushes away as the night goes on. quite chilly in western parts with low single figures. tomorrow, plenty of sunshine before the cloud bills delivering some heavy showers versed in northern ireland and then developing in scotland especially for the afternoon. the odd shower in the midlands but for most of east anglia and south—east england it stays dry in feels quite pleasant in the sunshine. another ar

known then as private first class bradley manning.for leaking a drove of classified military information to wikileaks, including war logs from afghanistan and iraq. the day after being sentenced as bradley manning, the announcement would now go as chelsea and planned to go through the transition of workers' compensation an woman. regardless, the army said she would remain in the men's facility. the army was forced to provide hormonal treatment for gender dysphoria. and one of its final acts, president obama commuted manning 35-year sentence organized her release. her case remains on appeal. this is an important point because as of today, manning remains an active duty soldier. unpaid but eligible for military benefits, including health care. why is that important? because she has been told that she is now eligible for sex reassignment surgery to be paid for by the u.s. military and as you mentioned, that means the u.s. taxpayer. back to you guys. brian: yeah, that is so offensive. unbelievable. thank you very much. steve: all right. m