but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> welcome back to "first look" on this thursday morning. new update from the hurricane center the in on tropical storm danny. trying to get better organized morning. still only a tropical storm with 50 miles per hour wins. not the most powerful at this point. as far as locations that could be impacted by low end hurricane or stronger tropical storm. still thinking it heads for lesser antilles maybe possible near puerto rico by early tuesday morning. the conditions do not look favorable for this to intensify rapidly at any portion here. by the time it gets to islands, conditions look hostile. upper level storms are strong tearing the thunderstorm apart. the thought is if it gets stronger, it would be next two days. should weaken by puerto rico dominican republic. as long as we have low pressure that could redevelop, we'll watch it. cuba in seven days from now. >>> umbrella weather up to buffalo and everywhere in the northeast. want perfect weather, cago. >> doesn'

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comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> we are just hours after the peak viewing period of this year's meteor shower. pictures are coming in from around the world. it happened every august before the new moon. the dusty comet rotates around the sun. when it hits our atmosphere, it explodes in the sky. 132,000 miles per hour. nasa says humans have been overseeing it 2,000 years. i didn't get out to see it this morning. did you get a chance to? >> i forgot to look up when coming to work. a few people did see shooting stars on the southeast. everybody gets in on it. that's the beauty of it. well, we have quiet weather in most place this is morning. seeing showers and thunderstorms in minneapolis and northern plains. that's where you'll see your threat today. it's down to the gulf we do have can -- we are going to have heavy rain, basically through florida. you're going to be looking at heavy bouts of showers and thunderstorms in the next 48 hours with tropical moisture coming in. the w

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comcast business. built for business. >>> vilester jones is the first to admit he's wasted a significant portion of his life on gangs, crimes, drugs and alcohol. he was once sentenced to 25 years in prison, and it was during that time that he said he changed his life by getting involved in alcoholics and narcotics anonymous. >> i started going to n.a., a.a. meetings in prison and started going to church. i stayed to myself. if you wasn't spiritual, talking about something positive, i just didn't want to be bothered with you. >> jones was eventually paroled and found a place to live and work at the noah house, a residential drug treatment program in tampa, florida. one day he took a shortcut on his way home from work in a hole in a fence he was arrested and sent back to jail for trespassing. >> when they handcuffed me, as soon as they put them handcuffs on me, i cannot lie, you know, much as i been through, i didn't think i'd do but tears start coming to my eyes. >> even though the charges were dropped,

comcast business. built for business. >>> come here.ole must create a home inside holman and meeting at the prison barbershop offers a refuge for inmates like sherman moore. >> i didn't know you were from there. >> what the barbershop does for me, it relaxes me, gives me an opportunity to talk to people and relate to people and understand things that i thought i already knew. >> what do you think about voting me the sexiest player in the basketball league? >> do you think it was a disservice? >> i've been in prison 25 years and i haven't been called sexy in a long time. >> sexy has been around as long as you have. >> it's a learning experience every day when you come to the barbershop. because it's like psychology, being a bartender. people always bring their problems to the barbershop. it's more of an opportunity to relate, communicate than it is to get a haircut. >> i have a capital murder charge. my intention was to burglarize with forceable entry into someone's home. in the process i took a life. >> moore's downward spiral began aft

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but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> all right, gentlemen, it's time. watch your step. . >> the chatham county devention center in savannah, georgia, books in over 18,000 inmates a year. but the capacity for more than 2300 men and women, the jail is able to handle the steady influx of new inmates. but just a few years earlier, the jail could only house half as many inmates as it can today. it was operating under severely overcrowded conditions. >> it was at times tense. you had 1900 inmates and 12 0 beds, where you had a one-person cell, you had two in it. where you had a two-person cell, you had three. we were so badly overcrowded that we were facing federal sanctions. >> funded by a tax initiative, the jail underwent a major expansion adding nearly 400,000 square feet of space. then crime rates in savannah took abunexpected turn. >> after the jail reconstruction we dropped to 18, then 17 and 16. right now we're around 1,500 inmates. this is a trend that we're seeing nationally. the crime rate is

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but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> 20 past the hour. democratic senator chuck schumer is speaking out publicly for the first time since announcing his opposition to the nuclear deal with iran. the man considered the most influential jewish member of congress says the u.s. should restart talks with tehran and despite white house speculation his opposition will not jeopardize him becoming the next leader of senate democrats. >> some say the only answer is war, i don't believe so. i believe we should go back and try to get a better deal. the nations of the world should join us in that. we have secondary sanctions which got them to the table the first time and can be used again. the deal has too many flaws to support. this is a decision of conscience and my colleagues respect that as i will respect their decisions of conscience. >> he's not urging them to vote along with them him senator schumer is continuing to come under fire for his stance, david bluff, president obama's former campaign manager a

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> welcome back, the patriots tom brady is appealing his four-game suspension amid accusations he destroyed evidence during the deflategate probe. it's more punishment than anyone at the irs is getting in destroyed e-mails of conservatives. sabrina, there's a push to force the irs chief's resignation. do you agree with that? >> absolutely. our public officials are accountable for their actions. destroying evidence is serious. just because we don't use feather pens and parchment doesn't mean the constitution doesn't stand. trying to hide behind technology is a terrible thing that must be stopped. >> the irs e rarased back up ta to protect evidence. bruce, on that fact alone, should the irs chief be fired? >> i don't think so. in the situation here, you have the investigation that's been so part of them. if you look at the tom brady thing, you had found e-mails and texts of the ball boys and other people. i think maybe what you are missing, if there is anything at a

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but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >> welcome back. the top stories here on al jazeera, and the u.n. has called on europe to divide the unified response to the refugee crisis. germany expected a number of asigh almost seekers to reach 18,000 by 2015. south sudan's president has said he'll sign the agreement in the coming hours. >>> the day after an interest rate cut. >>> in yemen the red cross is suspending operations in aden. the group said armed men looted equipment and money. they hope to resume operations if the security situations there improve. aden has been under pro government control since july when houthi rebels were forced out. >>> staying in yemen and houthi fighters are afternooning attacks against saudi soldiers along the border. more than 50 people, mainly soldiers, have been killed along the border since the conflict began in march. hashem ahelbarra reports. >> an armored vehicle hits the target. houthi fighters say that they launched this attack to target saudi troops. fighting has

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but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >> welcome back. a reminder of our top stories. haitians are preparing to vote in long overdue parliamentary elections. parliament was dissolved in january. the mayor of nagasaki urged prime minister abe to take stock of concerns. a funeral has been held for a palestinian man fatally injured in an arson attack. his 18-month-old baby boy died when his house was firebombed last week. his wife and son are still in critical condition. sunday marks a year since a white police officer in the u.s. city of ferguson shot and killed michael brown. we have a look at what has changed since then. >> reporter: it was one year ago that mike brown was shot and killed on this very spot. for his father, it feels like yesterday. >> we have been dragged left and right. yet we still haven't had a chance to just mourn. saying that, it's like it just repeated itself. it just popped back up like it was fresh. >> reporter: in this neighborhood the 18-year-old is remembered as a typical kid

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. >> ray suarez hosts "inside story". only on al jazeera america. >> hello there, a reminder of the top of stories on al jazeera. a bomb targeted bangkok's most popular tourist areas. >>> south sudan, is close to signing a peace deal. and more than 100 people died on a syrian government air strike on a busy marketplace. >>> former president returned to political office, the indian ocean island nation has a total population of 20 million. choosing from more than 6,000 candidates vying for 225 parliamentary seats. they include this man, mohinder rajipaxa. liddy dutt reports. >> voters queued early to cast their ballots. in january, they elected a new president and on monday they return to vote for 225 members.parliament. >> it is my duty to cast my vote in favor of a person who can guide t

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. >> ray suarez hosts "inside story". only on al jazeera america. >> hello again a reminder of the top stories here on al jazeera. the eu has called an emergency meeting in two weeks time to thrash out a common issue, the refugee crisis. to try to stem the growing number of people entering germany. >>> a demonstration outside ukraine's parliament has killed at least one guardsman and injured many more. over the issue of giving eastern countries more power. >>> china has arrested 197 people for spreading rumors about the chinese stock market. >>> top story of the refugee crisis, many of those facing the reality of finger printing and reception centers, countries of war and conflict. we spoke to one man who fled his home town in syria for sanctuary in europe. >> i'm mohammed bakal from syr

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but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> two female army ranger candidates are on the verge of making history this week by graduating from the elite ranger school. candidates must still pass a rigorous training program over the next two days. if they make it, there's no guarantee they will be able to actually serve in the famed unit. here's a look into this controversy. >>reporter: scan the faces of these soldiers completing the final phase of ranger training in a florida swamp and it is nearly impossible to pick out any women and in a way, that's the point. nothing is supposed to be different for female soldiers who aspire to elite ranger status. in the army ranger school, there's no womens obstacle course with shorter walls or any lighter loads to shoulder. the army says earning the tab for women should be just as hard for men. >> i think that's how we want to operate as we move forward. >>reporter: the army's outgoing chief of staff, a former top commander in iraq has indicated the army has no obje

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but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >> in case you were wondering what is going on with the iranian nuclear deal. our genius ambassador has something to say about it. >> i love playing frisbee with my son. >> i love the sounds of the waves of the pacific. >> i love curling up with a good book. >> i love to see my grandkids smile. >> but if congress sabotages the nuclear deal with iran we could sabotage our lives. >> why? >> because we would be dead. >> super dead. >> the president's plan has been undermined by his own top general yesterday, saying that it was never his military advice that they make a nuclear deal with iran or face the prospect of war. concerned veterans of america and a fox news contributor. so you had a visceral reaction when he watched the video. >> at first i wasn't really sure what to think of it and then i heard the teacher from schoolhouse rock and read from shawshank and i thought now i know i'm against the deal. the level of absurdity is off the chart. global bureau, making

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business.iness. >>> coming to prison can be culture shock for almost anyone. when we met armand at california state prison corcoran, he was recovering from a shoulder surgery. but that didn't help ease the pain of being here after a 26-year career in law enforcement. >> worked in the patrol division, narcotics bureau, detective bureau. personnel training in the jails and then i was promoted to lieutenant in 1984. >> after retiring, he and a group of friends started a charitable foundation. they raised over $3 million in donations. but then questions arose about where the money actually went. >> to make a long story short the judge said all of the money was raised was fraud even though we could show we gave away $70,000 to little league teams, hospitals, christmas drives, thanksgiving, easter basket drives. now it's all fraud money so because it's all fraud the $3.5 million is all income and by the way you owe several million dollars tax on that. >> after donating only $70,000 of the $3.5 millio

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >> time now for a reminder of our top story. the u.s. secretary of state has promised more weapons more bell against sharing for gulf states. john kerry is meeting foreign ministers in doha. >>> a crash in a busy market in idlib province leaving 27 dead. >>> and rains are causing huge damage across southeast asia. if. >>> the head of the taliban political office has resigned. the leader was appointed outside of afghanistan and by people outside of the country this is a great historical mistake. he added that it was needed that the leader of the islamic group had to be appointed in presence of mujahideen and strongholds within the country. the latest sign of deep divisions over the replacement of omar as jennifer glass explains from kabul. >> age has spoken with taliban commanders around the country. they say that the replacement for mullah omar, monsour has sent out letters asking for support. while some taliban commanders have accepted mansour others do not. one s

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. now a reminder of the top stories on al jazeera. the u.n. security council has voted to set off panel to investigate chemical weapons. the west is repeatedly blamed the attack on the government of bashar al asaad. saturday marks one year since the start of the u.s. led coalition air strikes against isil in iraq. strikes began many syria a month later. critics of the campaign say it hasn't done enough to stop the armed group operating in the region. and a series of bomb blasts at least 40 people have been killed in the past 12 -- 24 hours in kabul. the taliban has claimed responsibility for an explosion at the police academy. as temperatures soar across iraq, public discontent is also rising. iraqis are protesting against government corruption, and power shortages. the unrest has been growing across iraq in the past week, hundreds gathered on the streets southeast of baghdad, chanting and waving flags. there were similar scenes in the country's southern city, securi

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but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> welcome back to "inside story". i'm del walters, in for ray suarez, tonight we are discussing armed mentally ill. we will not hear a lot of voices against the idea of keeping guns from those that suffer mental illness. what about those getting help for their illness, showing no sign of violence, or veterans treated for post-traumatic stress disorder. with me now is the chairman of psychiatry, and the author of shrinks, the untold story of psych itry. first of all, do you believe the ongoing rash of gun violence is a mental health issue. >> in part it is, but not entirely. if you tack about violent crime in the united states, about 4% of the violent crimes are committed by people who commit mental illnesses. if you talk about the massacres, the proportion of those, and untreated mental illness goes up to 20%. so if people don't get treatment. they are prone to do the kind of unfathomable act of violence to a greater degree, and this is what attracts the public a

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >> welcome back. let's recap our headlines now. the leader of iraq's kurdish region is calling on kurdish pkk fighters to leave their bases. fighters must withdraw to protect civilians. >>> the number of people have been killed since turkey launched air raids against pkk in turkey and iraq. fighter jets thought to be from the u.s.-led alliance bomb al nusra front rebels in aleppo. the group earlier attacked the base of the u.s.-trained rebel group called division 30. al nusra accuses them of being agents of america. >>> talks to secure ambitious free trade deal of the pacific region has broken down. 12 countries have been negotiating the trans-pacific partnership in hawai'i. >>> debris which investigators believe is a missing part of the a part of the missing mh 370 flight. the discovery is a potential break through in a case that has baffled aviation experts for more than a year. >>> british and french governments have agreed to help each other in tackling the mig

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> you're watching al jazeera. a boat filled with refugees sunk off the libyan coast killing dozens. it overturned killing several hundred refugees on board. >>> in austria dozens of refugees have been found dead. the discovery overshadowing a meeting in vienna between leaders to discuss the refugees crisis. >> human rights watch is accusing the saudi-led coalition of killing dozens with cluster bombs. it is th to have taken place it in the north-west of the country >>> it's been 10 years since t hurricane katrina devastated new orleans. president obama met with some of the residents. a decade on, many have not returned to their damaged homes, the city faces challenges. >> we came to realise and start outed as a natural disaster became a manmade disaster. a failure of government so look out for its own citizens. >> and the storm lay bear to a greater tragedy, cities like northerly your, were plagued by structural inequalities, leaving too many people, poor people,

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but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> you're watching al jazeera. a recap of the top stories. president salva kiir signed a peace deal with sanctions from u.n. it ended two years of civil war. chinese state media is reporting the arrest of 12 people suspected of involvement in this month's explosions. among those arrested are the chairman and vice president of the logistics company storing the chemicals. >> the bodies of 55 people attempted to cross the mediterranean have been found. 3,000 have been rescued in the past days. >> u.s. resident president obama is calling for tighter gun controls. obama expressed his grief. the number of people who died from gun crime outnumbers those what died from terrorism. >> reporter alsan parker and photographer adam ward were in the midst of an early morning interview. without warning viewers heard gunshots and the camera was seen falling to the ground. the two journalists died at the scene. >> i cannot tell you how much they were loved - alison and adam - by th

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> welcome back, a recap. top stories, nuclear and chemical experts investigate the site of two massive explosions in the chinese city. a blast happened after a container of hazardous materials exploded in a warehouse. 50 died, 700 injured. the u.s. is investigating reports of chemical weapons used biff i.s.i.l. in northern iraq. the incident said to have happened on thursday, near erbil >>> turkey may be facing a new election after political parties failed to form a coalition government. the prime minister has urged parliament to call for a new vote as soon as possible. syria's main opposition group rejected a peace plan offered by russia, leaders of the syrian national coalition met in moscow. they want president bashar al-assad to step down before peace talks begin. russia says fighting i.s.i.l. should be the priority, and the syrian government joining the coalition against the group >>> an expert on the middle east says even if a peace deal is agreed, it's unl

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business.lt for business. ♪ >> hello again. a reminder of tthe top stories access. turkey's military is denying responsibility. the president of iraq's kurdish r.n. has accused ankara of killing civilians of air raids in the north. frenchrightright police mofrp 200 spent another night trying to cross into the u.k. large parts of myanmar are submerged after landslides. the u.s. secretary of state on a trip to egypt said the recent nuclear deal will make the region a safer place. jong kerry who met president sisi: a wide range of topics including the country's human rights record and the fight against isil. kerry said the key to ending isil's campaign is to stop the recruitment of foreign fighters. >> border security and law enforcement actions are a significant part of the equation. but even the larger imperative is to persuade and prevent young people from turning to terror in the first place otherwise no, matter how many terrorists we bring to justice, those groups will simply replenish their

but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >>> top stories on al jazeera. fighter jets thought to be from the u.s.-led alliance bombed al nusra front rebels near aleppo. nusra, linked to al qaeda, attacked the base of a group called division 30 >>> palestinian president mahmoud abbas says he'll ask the international criminal court to investigate the killing of an 18 month old baby. the boy died in an arson attack blamed on israeli settlers. talks to secure a free trade deal intended with no agreement. ministers from 12 countries negotiated the trans-pacific partnership in hawaii. britain's prime minister drew up plans to tackle the migrant crisis in the french city of calais. 3,000 migrants are living in the camps, and are making attempts to cross into britain through the channel tunnel. barnaby phillips reports. >> reporter: they got through. migrants cling to the top of a lori as it clings to the channel. it is causing roads to clog up. bad news for the british economy and anyone hoping to cross to france

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but the best thing you can give your business is comcast business. comcast business. built for business. >> i'm joie chen you're watching "talk to al jazeera" where our guest is lang lang. >> is it still fun to - to play? >> absolutely. i mean, not every minute, but when we, you know, start for real playing it, it's just the best thing i do. 'cause that's why, you know, you can sit there eight hours you know? if it's - if eight hours, you only do - (piano) then nobody would ever do it. (laugh) >> you talk about tom and jerry. and people laugh and say, "oh, lang lang likes tom and jerry," the cartoon tom, jerry the mouse. but the thing that you appreciated about them is their game of chase. you imagine them on the keyboard. >> the magic of - tom and jerry is that there's - there's always constant war between them you know? and you're just - >> the mouse and the cat - >> yeah. it's just like - >> trying to fight it out. >> oh, my god. what's going on? the next one, okay. (laugh) so - so that's really cool when you see, you know, the - tom try to catch him, like - (piano