time to go to francois picard. >> thank stu chris moore and the newsroom. it has been called china's most high-profile political trial since the end of mao's cultural revolution. bo xi lai denying one of the corruption charges against him, cross-examining witnesses in the proceedings covered on state social media. the former governor of the rising metropolis was arrested last year ahead of the once in a decade changing of the guard of china's top leadership. amid the new leaders repeated pledges to tackle corruption and general wariness over the rising gap between china's haves and have-nots, the bo xliai trials are seen as a way to send a message. for many residents, it is simply the purge of a popular politician whose neo-maoist rhetoric rubs beijing's pro market leaders the wrong way. to understand, we will go there in a moment. today, we are looking at the trial of the century. with us from washington is a blogger. thank you for being with us. also, i want to thank the author of "100 questions about china in 2013." and also back from six and a half year

i am chris moore. thank you for watching. the u.s. is not interested in spying on people.hey will now push ahead with special programs. the u.s. and russia are finding ways to progress, despite many disagreements. between theship white house and the kremlin continues to deteriorate over edward snowden. at least nine people were killed after the government opened fire at a mosque following the suicide bomb attack. >> we start off with barack obama holding a press conference in the last hour dominated the edward snowden affair. the u.s. president increases measures when it comes to tapping into phone records. the banks push ahead with controversial surveillance programs. reassessromised to relations with russia, which is granted asylum to edward snowden. obamatake a listen to mr. on the surveillance. >> given the history of the abuse by governments, it is right to ask questions about surveillance. this program is an important tool in our efforts to disrupt terrorist plots. this does not allow the government to listen to any phone calls without a warrant. i understand the con

i am chris moore. thank you for watching. the u.s. is not interested in spying on people.hey will now push ahead with special programs. the u.s. and russia are finding ways to progress, despite many disagreements. between theship white house and the kremlin continues to deteriorate over edward snowden. at

let's start the hour and say hello once again to chris moore. >> the un security council set to meet on the claims that three used chemical weapons. according to egypt, ordering the release of former president hosni mubarak, they stop short of suspending aid after the crackdown on the muslim brotherhood. 35 years in jail for bradley manning. we start with the u.s. -- un security council set to meet over allegations see reuse chemical weapons. there are conflicting reports from damascus suburbs this wednesday. the opposition says poison gas was used in more than 1300 people killed. bashar assad's government has denied the claims. julia seger has more. >> civilians are shown covering their faces and dozens of bodies lying on the floor of a hospital. the pictures were allegedly shot after the syrian regime launched an attack ad against rebel held areas in the capital city. france 24 was not able to verify the footage. it was claim chemical weapons were used in the bombings. >> it is obvious to us that chemical weapons were used and carried out using ballistic missiles. only the regime h

and it needs an executive order like what chris christie is doing and others to get a really a handle on this and kick them out. melissa: steve moore, my brain ex-supposedded when i read this and tried to figure out how -- all of you agree that it is insane. it is hard to find somebody to defend why this would be the right thing to do. the groups, some folks involved say, that they operate mostly or solely on dues from their members, which are paid out of taxpayer-funded budgets. >> right. melissa: so they give a voice to government entities that serve

moore, oklahoma. a decision is due today on medical marijuana in new jersey. governor chris chrisraigslishri expected to say whether or not he will sign it. happy birthday to madonna, kathie lee gifford. coming up, luke bryan performs life on the plaza, and this sunday, after a federal judge stopped the stop and frisk policy, david gregory will sit down with ray kelly. keep it here for more news and sports. thanks for watching, have a great weekend. >>> we are following a developing story in the south bay. a man leaps from an overpass and drops at least 20 feet to try to get away from police. why he was on the run next. >>> plus an apology, but no plans to change. a peninsula private school says yes, it is sorry about tieing up local roads, but lit not be dropping enrollment as a result. what it's planning to do instead. >>> a road warning from police as thousands of cyclist prepare to flood south bay streets tonight. >>> right now let's take you live outside for a picturesque shot, lots of colors dancing there over san francisco getting us started, the final day of the work

chris christie, he is meaning, not me! >>> teachers and students who survive that devastating tornado in moore, oklahoma, return to the classroomstoday. >> they need to come in here books to read and carpet to sit on and nice chairs and nice desks. all of those are important. >> the twister killed 25 people including seven students from pla plaza towers elementary. the new school is being built and have a tornado shelter and protect students should the sirens go off ever again. >>> jane richard lost on part of her leg in the boston marathon bombing. her family relieved this photo saying jane is already dancing with her prosthetic. she lost her 8-year-old brother martin in the attack. she hopes to be back in school in a few weeks. >> darren young wants to be a role model for those who can't to come out as gay. young this morning talked on "today" about why he did it. >> he felt like it was the right place and the right time and i feel by coming out, i'm going to make a big difference in a lot of people's lives. >> young said last night, he talked to nba star jason collins who also recently came out. he said collins gave him advic

and it needs an executive order like what chris christie is doing and others to get a really a handle on this and kick them out. melissa: steve mooremy brain ex-supposedded when i read this and tried to figure out how -- all of you agree that it is insane. it is hard to find somebody to defend why this would be the right thing to do. the groups, some folks involved say, that they operate mostly or solely on dues from their members, which are paid out of taxpayer-funded budgets. >> right. melissa: so a voice to government entities that serve the taxpayers and that's wy they deserve a public pension. what do you think? doou buy that? >> well it is not that often that dennis kucinich and i agree although i consider hi a friend but i couldn't agree with him more on this it is an outrage and i also think that when you look at the states, melissa, that are providing these pensions, for these lobbyists, guess what, it is very list of states that are at the top of the list with the biggest pension liabilities! you're talking about states like new jersey, states like new york, my home state of illinois. and when you're talking about the com

moore-- just south of oklahoma city. the national weather service classified the storm as an e-f-5-- with winds reaching up to 210 miles-per-hour. >> controversial singer chrisrs a seizure. we hear from him. and you might be surprised about what he blames it on. plus the oprah international handbag "incident".was it racism or something entirely different? look at 'em. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you're missing a good game over here. those kids wouldn't have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] switch and add a wireless receiver. get u-verse tv for $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles rethink possible. >> grammy award-winning singer chris brown is taking it easy this weekend after suffering some sort of seizure in a los angeles recording studio. the r-and-b singer reportedly suffered

chris. this is incredible and inspiring and this just says so much about her strength. we all remember her as rhoda on the "mary tyler mooreer revealed to the world in march that she is suffering from terminal brain cancer. >> at first i thought, oh, three months to live. >> reporter: harper defied those odds still going strong and taking on a new challenge. celebrity news website tmz is reporting that harper will hit the ball room floor. stunning many because of harper's incurable form of cancer she discussed on piers morgan. >> a lot can happen if the cancer gets really aggressive, pressing on parts of the brain. >> reporter: doctors gave her until june to live, but she far surpassed that. >> i want folks to see me that i'm okay, i'm not suffering, so far. and there may be pain and a lot of things ahead, but whatever they are, they're ahead. >> reporter: at a recent press event for the sit com "hot in cleveland" she addressed her prognosis. >> no doctor in the world can say this is your three months, six months. that's what our experience is, but every case is different. >> reporter: her commitment to the physically dema

chris christi makes a big decision on medical marijuana. did the suffering of one little girl sway the new jersey governor. >>> it's back to school and hopefully back to normal in moore for your power bill? chances are you are right. wait until you hear about the controversial billing practice that is now becoming the norm. >> hi, everybody. good morning to you. i am brianna keilar. >> i am martin savidge. >> chris christi signaled he will make it easier for children to use medical marijuana but only after sharp restrictions. >> that is after a father of a girl with epilepsy pleads with christie. >> i know you think it's simple -- >> i know you think it's simple, and it's not. >> please don't let my daughter die, governor. >> christi's response is not simple for parents of children that need medical marijuana. >> where does the issue stand? >> here is how we understand it. governor christie has sent this bill back to the state legislator, and he is saying he will sign it if edible forms of the form will be given only to minors, and in this case that would help this little girl. he actually wants to keep in place the more strict requirement, current law that parents h