. >> this is about 25 miles north of dayton ohio, the birthplace of aviation. this has come a long way from working with oracle right himself. they maintain 75% of the world propellers. obama ha what i hear everywhere i go is that we need to get the federal government out of the way. having run a small business myself, i see where these folks are coming from. i know what americans are still asking the question "where are the jobs?" the last five years, everything can be done from the top down. from the stimulus to obamacare, it it is a record limited with congress but never pays out. republicans, we have kept our pledge. we have offered a new way forward. our majority in the house has made your priorities are priorities. every week we are focused on patching initiatives that would make it easier to find a create jobs and places just like this. we are ready to improve the so workers can improve skills, expand american-made energy to smaller costs. repeal and replace obamacare. he wantedent said this to be a year of bipartisan action. it still can be. we just nee

. >> i'm john hendren in dayton ohio, where chinese investors are setting up shop. >> bush art with a difference. this is how the former u.s. president sees other world leaders. >> good to have you with us. these are the top stories on al jazeera. afghans are voting for a new president to replace hamid karzai. the taliban threatened to disrupt the polls. security is tight across the county. >> deposed egyptian president mohamed morsi and 14 muslim brotherhood members are in caught, accused of inciting the murder of opposition protesters in 2012. >> the number of people killed by plash floods in the solomon islands -- flash floods in the solomon islands is expected to rise. 16 have been confirmed dead. whole communities have been washed away in what has been described as the worst flooding in the pacific nation's history. >> more than a million afghan refugees live cross the border in pakistan, and they are not allowed to vote. >> it's another day of life in this refugee camp on the outskirts of peshawar city. most of the refugees living here will not be able to take part in a crucial

we travel to dayton in ohio to see the effects of the investment. >> for years this vacant factory stood as a monument to economic dysfunction. dayton and neighbouring fans were dependent. when gorts pulled out -- general motors pulled out it was left with cracked asphalt, rusted great and unemployed auto workers. the language of economic development is changing. >> chinese autoglass maker is reopening the ageing eyesore with 280 million, and, for starters, 800 jobs. you can't not welcome foreign investment. if you want to grow your cities, your communities right now, you have to be open to foreign investment. our country was built on immigrants. if you are not open it immigrants now, where was your family 200 years ago. >> chinese conglomerates ants seeking to expand their footprint are the newest investors to a deal bringing a copper tubing factory to alabama. >> the largest concentration of chinese was here in dayton. there were 200 students here eight years ago, 800 today. locals hope it both well for development by future captains. >> my dream is to make the world together, do the b

john reports from dayton, ohio where one chinese investment is having a big impact. >> reporter: for ars this vacant factory stood as a monument to ohio's economic dysfunction. dayton and neighboring towns were so dependent on u.s. auto makers, that when general motored pulled out it was left with 4,000 unemployed auto workers. now that is changing. a chinese auto glass maker is reopening the aging eye sore with $280 million, and for short starters 800 jobs. >> you can't not welcome foreign investment. if you want to grow your cities, your communities right now, you have to be open to foreign investment. our country was built on immigrants and if you are not open to immigrants now, then where was your family 200 years ago. >> reporter: the chinese conglomerates are the newest investors here in the u.s. the ties with china beyond business. the largest investment was here at the university of dayton. there were 200 chinese students years ago, and 800 today. >> my dream is also to make the ward together, to make the ward to do business together. people in china love america. and i hope t

. >> ryan and joshua left their suit and tie jobs jobs and moved from dayton, ohio to a cabin in montanathey are now leaders of the minimalist movement. en urge cking people to -- encouraging people to get rid of the stuff not adding value to their life. joshua and ryan are now traveling to 100 cities across the country to promote their fourth book "1400 people -- 1400 people rsvped. they are filling bookstores for people interested in pairing down their lives. >> my sister saw them in texas and said you have to go. >> it doesn't matter how much stuff you have. it is the passion and how you live your life. i thought it was profound. >> joshua discovered minimalism in 2008 when his mother died. the same month his marriage ended. >> i looked around at what had become my life's focus and i realized that i didn't know what was important anymore. >> he started to purge. >> i had about eight months of pairing down my life. shedding 80% or 90% of my material possessions. i started to feel freer and happier and lighter. >> ryan saw the difference and paired down his life. he packed everything in

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. >> ryan and joshua left their suit and tie jobs jobs and moved from dayton, ohio to a cabin in montanaurge cking people to -- encouraging people to get rid of the stuff not adding value to their life. joshua and ryan are now traveling to 100 cities across the country to promote their fourth book "1400 people -- 1400 people rsvped. they are filling bookstores for people interested in pairing down their lives. >> my sister saw them in texas and said you have to go. >> it doesn't matter how much stuff you have. it is the passion and how you live your life. i thought it was profound. >> joshua discovered minimalism in 2008 when his mother died. the same month his marriage ended. >> i looked around at what had become my life's focus and i realized that i didn't know what was important anymore. >> he started to purge. >> i had about eight months of pairing down my life. shedding 80% or 90% of my material possessions. i started to feel freer and happier and lighter. >> ryan saw the difference and paired down his life. he packed everything in his apartment into boxes and only took things out a

. >> i was born in north carolina but raised in ohio, dayton ohio two okay, and i guess i always they where you were born. that before you were born is not necessarily where you are from. >> okay. >> you moved to new york city and is also one of the founders of the umbra movement poets workshop and he joined my angelou and others at the united nations to protest the assassination of the victim in 1961. he is then a staff writer with the liberator magazine and umbra magazine and part of the atlanta staff of sncc and joined the movement in 1960. in 1965 he founded after world. >> i believe it was in 1964. okay, he founded after world then and organize the harlem of counties conference. he was also an important part of the black arts movement and cofounder. [applause] so please give these magnificent writers a round of applause. [applause] >> i'm also a winner of the 1989 american book award for literature and also a book, from the up your midst to the projects, and the 2003 henderson award from africa and american literature and poetry society and i live now in boston and have been acti

dayton, ohio. 75-year-old betty haislip is driving her pt cruiser east on third street. 41-year-old albertinariving her subaru north on ed win c. moses boulevard. 42-year-old scott tegtmeyer is calmly crossing the intersection. the next 12 seconds changed three lives. that moment is captured by a red light enforcement camera. it was recently installed by dayton police to reduce crashes caused by drivers ignoring traffic signals. >> i was driving my subaru forester and i was probably going about 35 when i approached the intersection. i looked up and i actually saw a man crossing the street, but we made eye contact and it was clear that he was going to, you know, get to the other side before i entered the intersection. >> then a pt cruiser comes out of nowhere. >> when she attempted her left-hand turn she hit the blazer, causing it to go airborne. >> the pedestrian, scott tegtmeyer, tries to get out of the way. >> everything happened in slow motion. and then things darkened. there was this kind of dark, light, dark, light experience of the tumble. the sound, it was horrible. and i just said to

the 33-year-old defendant is in a dayton, ohio, criminal court for two felonious assault charges and weapons charges. wilkins' decision to defend himself adds an extra layer of drama to the proceedings. >> i thought i could ask a question. >> from the get-go, he's reprimanded by the judge. >> you are not running the show, sir. the jury complained to the bailiff yesterday that you mumble repeatedly, sir, and they cannot understand a word you're saying. >> this is a lynching. i mean this is a modern-day lynching. >> at one point wilkins even suggests the court is out to get him. >> this is a modern-day lynching. >> mr. wilkins, now! >> it's a modern-day lynching. >> mr. wilkins! >> that's what it is. >> you are not to speak, sir. >> he doesn't have any formal legal experience, and the stakes are high. >> i told you before, i can't tell you how to practice your craft. but, sir, you can't include evidence in questions. you must ask people questions. >> june 26th is the last day of testimony, and officer shawn humphrey is the last witness to take the stand. his testimony is pivotal. it co

. >> this is about 25 miles north of dayton ohio, the birthplace of aviation. this has come a long way from working with oracle right himself. they maintain 75% of the world propellers. obama ha what i hear everywhere i go is that we need to get the federal government out of the way. having run a small business myself, i see where these folks are coming from. i know what americans are still asking the question "where are the

at dayton,cility ohio -- hundreds of patients were exposed to hepatitis b and c. the director of the hospital collected a five figure bonus, and then promoted. i thought i had seen the worst of government. this goes beyond the pale. if you are presiding over a bureaucracy that is failing our veterans, you should not be receiving bonuses. messtime to clean up this and bring real accountability to the veterans administration. soon the house will act to do just that. to act to do more. to talk more about this, jeff miller. thatank you for everybody has come in support of this legislation, and to my senator from florida, marco rubio. sayt of all, we need to that 40 300,000 plus people who work at the every day, they do their job for the right reasons. i just left a hearing with the deputy secretary, talking about the delay in providing information to the committee so that we can do our oversight responsibility. we have requests for information into the department that date 660 days that we have received no response. then we talk about those people that have been invol

check out what people are waking up to in dayton, ohio. of snow but not something you would expect to see in april. yes decided to throw in hail, too. the massive storm system is moving across the country, also dumped heavy rain and hail in austin, texas. golf ball-sized hail was reported with wind gusts up to 40 miles an hour. in sparta, michigan, violent winds knocked over trees and took down power lines, cutting power to thousands. >> i thought this was quite a storm. first, i saw winds going back and forth every direction. then i saw hail going exactly dead south in a straight line. you go around, there's garages knocked over flat over there, windows blown out all over the place. it's nuts. >> it is nuts. march already went out like a lion. >> explaining what is going on, talking about two completely different types of air masses out there you are talking about the snow, right, then you have all this warm air down to the south. that is the reason we have the severe weather threats out there, cold front, same guy, still pushing further

2013, and now tens of thousands of retirees are plagued by salaries hire es in lauren, ohio, and dayton ohio, they are in limbo. we could remove the up certainty, and extend the tax credit for tw years to get a permanent extension. we're promoting investment in clean energy and a host of other things. it's just as important, special thanks to senator port mapp working with us on the amendment, and senator rockefeller worked on so many issues like this for his entire career, and senator schumer, stabenow, and casey worked on this. i ask voice votes are fine, whatever people want. >> here's where we are. i strongly sport senator brown. we'll have a couple other speakser. the senator would like to make a correction on a matter involving the toomey amendment. >> yes. let me just make a correction that senator crapo should be aye, not no. >> okay. >> mr. chairman? >> let's go to senator portman with respect to the brown amendment on the health care tax credit, and senator rock rockef, stab now, and then the final vote. mr. chairman? >> i offered the amendment on the health care tax credit and tol

the largest concentration in ohio was here in dayton. there were 200 chinese students here eight years ago. 8-00 today. and locals hope that both well. >> my dream is also to make the war together. to make the world do business together. people in china love america, and they hope the countries can work good together. >> the tiny town lured them by offering the chinese what it had in excess supply. oars and factory space. >> we are the vaned ageous -- advantageous location because of blank. we have thousands of folks with a skill set. a lot of us see the opportunity to capitalize and attract foreign investment. >> that tanta liesing prospect is hoping to open more padlocked towns like these. >> why the rise of meedles from coast -- measles from coast to coast is re-igniting concerns over the anti-vaccination movement. >> and pushing a powerful pain-killer. >> a new law meeting those who are ill. it's the final part of the series. >> i'm mark morgan. fathers want to see their kids do better than they did. the dream came true from the fath

the facility in dayton, ohio, many were exposed to hepatitis b and c. while this was under investigation, the director of the hospital collected a five-figure bonus. and then he was promoted. i thought i'd seen the worst of government, but this goes beyond the pale. if you're presiding over a drauks that's failing our veterans, you shouldn't -- bureaucracy that's failing our veterans, you shouldn't be promoted, you should be gone. soon, the house will act, to talk about -- to talk more about this, the chairman of the house veterans' affairs committee from florida, jeff miller. >> thank you very much, mr. speaker. thank you for everybody that has come today in support of this piece of legislation. and also senator marco rubio, thank you for being here. this is very important. first of all, we need to say for the 300,000-plus people that work at v.a. every day, they do their job for the right reason. but the problem we've been having with the department of veterans affairs as of late, there's no transparency and there's no accountability. i just left a he

city.major youngstown, dayton, ohio -- there were institutions that were billed by blacks and financedy blacks. the 1920's, we had a real estate company that employed over 200 people. when lakhs were discriminated against in the building, we purchased the building. we have a rich tradition of achieving in the face of discrimination. thate who are a guard of history will always live with this feeling of personal impotence. weehow because of slavery were unable to help ourselves. that is just not true. host: tweeting and "it is evident that c-span's "washington journal" has a racist agenda." [laughter] april 30, there is a budget hearing you go be testifying in, what will you be saying in paul ryan's hearing? guest: first i will be making a likefor supporting efforts i talked about. harvest of hope in new jersey, they are demonstrating how they can pull kids out of the foster care system. 70% of the people in our prisons have spent time in foster care. that is going to be one remedy. there is a church that if we were to take what they have done and expanded around the country, we can res

with a call from dayton, ohio. caller: good morning. here goes your third one on the free trade. are $7.7 billion trade deficit. what we have done is outsourced labor and we have outsourced elution. beijing. go to people are paying $1000 to get home the day before. everybody needs to get over their little irks and start asking your politicians if they are a fair trader or a free trader. we have to compete with people who have the same regulations we have. we are in a downward spiral if we let ceos of apple make $400 million a year and he is paying people one dollar an hour. it is our fault. unless you start telling our politicians that we are sick of free-trade, go back to fair trade. moree one dollar an hour than what i did 30 years ago. mind, how that in does the administration treat trade policy? guest: they have the same stance that every administration has had a. free-trade lifts all boats. it really means that you are open up some industries over another. competitionng up droves. it is a selective policy. low skilled workers don't have a lobbyist. they don't have anybody fi

. >> for years this vacant factory was a monument to ohio's economic dysfunction. dayton and neighbouring towns were dependent on u.s. automakers that when general motors pulled out it was left with cracked asphalt, rusted gates and 400 unemployed automakers. now the climate is changing. a chinese auto glass maker is reopening it with $280 million and 800 jobs. >> you can't not welcome foreign investment. if you want to grow the cities, you have to be open to foreign investment. if you are not open to immigrants now, where was your family 200 years ago. >> chinese conglomerates are the newest investors in the u.s. from toll eedos hotels to a deal bringing a copper tubing factory to barack obama. the largest concentration in chinese was here in dayton. there was 200 chinese and locals hope that goes well. >> my dream is to make the world together, do the business toot much people in china love america. i hope the two countries can work food. >> the tiny town lured it by offering the chinese what it had in excess supply, workers in tacty space. >> weer the advantageous spac

the large concentration of chinese in ohio was here at the university of dayton.there were 200 chinese students two years ago, there are 800 chinese students today. >> my dream is to make i the business together. people in china love america, and i hope those two countries can work really good together. >> reporter: the tiny town of meran by offering the chinese what it had in excess supply, workers and factory space. >> we have the advantageous location because we have 4 million square feet available, and we have thousands of folks with a skill set. this is a great win. a lot of us see the opportunity to capitalize and try to attract more foreign investment. >> reporter: that tantalizing prospect has many american towns hoping to reopen more pad locked gates like this. john hedron, al jazeera, ohio. >> finally yellowstone national park is fighting rumors that it's super volcano is about to erupt. this youtube video shows a rush of herding bison. but yellowstone said wildlife move around to find food at lower elevations. geological experts say the volcano is not e

know this persistent surveillance system second ology was arrested in philadelphia baltimore in dayton ohio none of those cities have bought it however we have to remember that this sort of technology is what was being used in iraq and afghanistan to track down bomb suspects and here in l.a. county there is a similar surveillance system where there is a plane flying over the city of lancaster that was presented to the public and debate in the city council they still when it head and did it anyway but it still raises a lot of concerns over privacy cause it to show issues and whether this could lead to profiling whether this surveillance is going to be specifically targeted towards a certain part of the city absolutely it does thank you so much for being on the ground reporting ramon going to thanks a lot. you bet coming up we'll hear about what george galloway things about tony blair's u.s. media tour stick around. i am the president and i'm a society. worker ration i know that soon to. be bankers. it's all about money and i was specially if they are politicians right in the laws and legisla

laurie from montgomery county, southwest ohio, dayton area writes i worked my entire life until i lost my job last summer. i spend four to five hours a day looking for jobs. the positions in my field are limited. i'm told i'm either overqualified or underqualified. phoeu unemployment benefits aren't much but allow me to make car payments so when i get a job interview i have a car to get there. please don't let me down. please don't let me down. robert from belmont county on the west virginia line near the ohio river in eastern ohio, robert writes, i lost my job in 2012 and my employer, the steel mill shut down, i was unemployed for more than a year before finding another position. i was in that job two and a half months and was let go because of the down economy. not enough time for a new claim to get me by. i have a family to support. now that the extension is gone, what am i going to do to support my family? what am i going to do when there aren't these jobs out there to support my family? do the right thing. many lives are depending on it. the first person says please don't let me d

. >> it's early in the morning on august 23rd, 2010, an officer from sugar creek, ohio, from dayton isng i-675 for traffic hazards when suddenly he sees a car flying fast through the air. sergeant james williams, a crash reconstructionist, rushes to the scene. >> the first thing i noticed what what appeared to be the engine compartment on fire in the high-speed northbound lane which is opposite from where the crash occurred. then i noticed the occupant compartment in the center median and then the right side of the vehicle sitting underneath the bridge. >> the car is totally demolished with pieces scattered all over the highway. >> the driver was three lanes over from where the crash had occurred. >> miraculously eden is alive. he is rushed to the hospital by helicopter. >> so i described it at a bifold wallet. he was bent in half. it's amazing that he's even around. he hit the drainage ditch and went airborne glancing off the guardrail at that point. i would say he was going well in excess of 100 miles an hour. >> eden's mother is stunned. >> from what the police and the doctors have

>> well, essentially the taxpayers of the state of ohio, hard working families in toledo and cleveland and dayton and cincinnati and throughout the state will be helping to foot the bill to bail out the city of detroit. unfortunately, over many decades, politicians in detroit made bad financial decisions and i personally believe it is wrong for taxpayers of ohio and the other states of america to bail out the politicians of detroit sglp it . >> it is so interesting, josh. when detroit's problems became very public and there was a lot of discussion about these pensions, and not just in michigan but california and illinois and many other states and and some people speculated, well, maybe the federal government will end up bailing them out. a lot of people said oh, that would never happen. are you surprised that they're actually in discussions now for doing just that? >> i can't say it surprises me. when you look at washington, there is a history of bailouts. this one looks to be somewhat of a back door bailout but it is still a bailout and i believe it sets a very dangerous precedent. over the past