this edmonton university has been supervising his high school education at a distance and now she willwith him in person part of a whole community easing him in the mundane everyday reality long denied him. >> i look forward on omar's behalf to the most ordinary life you can imagine. i look forward to the day that we can cheer at his graduation when we can dance at a wedding and if he is really fortunate some day celebrate children. >> reporter: hard to imagine how it feels to exchange tough incarceration at guantanamo bay and other prisons for a quiet home in canada but that is what omar-cotter is experiencing right now for the first time in almost 13 years, daniel with al jazeera in edmonton. >>> u.s. justice department will investigate whether the baltimore police engaged in a pattern or practice of excessive force. baltimore mayor requested the probe after charges were filed against six officers involved in freddie gray's arrest and suffered a fatal neck injury in the back of a police van and the death set off protests of treatment to african/americans. supporting a new law to prot

daniel al jazeera edmonton. >> just a few hours now an out of control russian spacecraft should plummet back to earth the three-ton unmanned cargo ship failed to reach a proper orbiting height. as they will tell us. >> it was the 150th launch of a russian progress spacecraft, and initially everything appears normal. but within minutes mission control had problems contacting the craft, and when it did get images. instead the trackage f the slow decent became the focus of the mission. >> on average, one tracked object reenters the atmosphere each day. and in spacecraft or piece of rocket typically falls back to earth once a week, this may sound alarming but most of these are so small they burn up. in this case, that's what is likely to happen, because the russian progress craft weighs just three-tons that's a lot later than other big spacecraft that have crashed to earth sky land, for example, it weighed 77en toes it scattered large chunks of debris over a town southeast of australia. nobody was hurt, but nasa was fined $400 for littering. or one of the largest to come down russia's mia s

i'm a good person >>> daniel lack has more from edmonton alberta. >> reporter: for a decade the youngest inmate at guantanamo bay. after meeting guilty to war crimes before a commission in 200, omar cutter was transferred to serve his sentence in canada. lawyers wanted him free on bail as they appealed the conviction. >> they were successful. >> i will imagine they are trying to understand if it's true. he will not believe it until he is picked up by me, and driven away. >> reporter: a journey beginning thousands of kilometres away on the afghan-pakistan boarder ended here in a courthouse in edmonton. for now omar is a free man. >> reporter: dennis spent 10 years fighting for omar adds legal rites in u.s. canada. >> when i went to guantanamo i saw a tragically unhappy injured young boy who looked like a sparrow in a cell, chained to a floor. i walked in as a lawyer, and came out as a sad father. >> reporter: as well a father-figure to a young man denounced repeatedly, even today by the canadian government as a hardened criminal whose family had links or sympathies with al qaeda. human ri

amy: that is omar khadr yesterday in edmonton, alberta after he was released from jail on bail.d, we have 30 seconds. his father died in pakistan in 2003. is that right? a final question. he was charged with war crimes. is it a war crime to kill a soldier on the battlefield? michelle shephard: that is the case that is now before an appeals court in the u.s. they are arguing that it has never been a war crime before 9/11. before his alleged actions happened, it was not a war crime. that will be the challenge. omar khadr is the only detainee who has ever been charged by the pentagon with those offenses. amy: michelle shephard, we want to thank you for being with us. reporter for " the toronto star" and author of "guantanamo's child: the untold story of omar khadr." we will also link to your piece " omar khadr walks free on bail after 13 years in custody." when we come back, how much has been spent on charter schools and what has this country gotten for that money? stay with us. ♪ [music break] ♪ amy: "don't be a dropout." james brown. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. juan: with

kwan to go from here--i'm just going to go from here >> gary the edmonton oilers is the original home are interested in the rangers'. the rangers are taking up the lightning--taking on the lightning here is the slap shot off of the post johnson of there to clean it up with a hat trick for tyler johnson. three to one lightning final: 6-2 lightning series tied 1-1 game 3 wednesday in tampa bay five i prefer to not be renewed because fox--i prefer it not to be raining because i like walking o my car i hope that rain for seven days and the giants and dodgers are rained out. >> reporter :looks like we may not be getting rain for the next several days but the temperatures are going to remain cool until friday, and then a little milder for. the week for do you have plans for memorial day? >> gary :i did but now because the warriors and may have to hang out here instead which is good. i have to hang out at kron >> reporter :but if you do have a dark picture house looks like we will have milder conditions-- barbeque at your house >> pam :i want to go to the game! good night everybody will see

. >>> a journey that began thousands of kilometers away, has ended here, in edmonton, for now, he ise man many. >>> he spent ten years fighting for his legal rights in courts in canada, and u.s., he. >>> when i went there for the first time and, saw a tragically unhappy injured young boy who looked like a little broken sparrow to me, in a cell with no windows, chained to a floor, i walked in there and as a lawyer and, i came out as a very sad father. >>> a father figure to a controversial young man, did he nounced, even today, by his own government as a hardened criminal whose family had link with groups like al-qaeda, and he was a child when arrested and guilty or not should have been treated lone yently. >>> these are some of the letters. >>> he has a lot to catch up on. >>> this professor has been supervising his high school education at a distance and now she'll work with him in person, easing him into the everyday reality. >>> i look forward on his behalf to the most ordinary life you can imagine, i look forward to the day that we can cheer at his graduation and when we can danc

daniel lak is in edmonton.up to date with how this decision was made. >> reporter: very very dramatic moment in court today. it's complicated and takes time. he was granted bail last month in april, but the federal government immediately appealed that and asked for a stay on his release. i'm standing outside of the court of appeals where a judge said she can't see a reason to release him on bail. so what he is going to do now is live with the family of his lawyer under very strict bail conditions. his lawyer who has represented him since 2010 and he is appealing his conviction by the military commission in the united states. that's an appeal that is more or less in legal limbo. he has got a parole hearing next month under canada's rather lenient system of keeping people in prison. for now it's a celebration for him, his legal team and others but there are still plenty of legal proceedings ahead. >> tell us about the build up to this. and how it ended up taking so long. >> he was only 15 years old when he was ar

and he'll be the next head coach of the edmonton oilers.nouncement could come as soon as tomorrow. at one time was an assistant coach for the red wings under mike babcock. the sharks will reportedly talk to babcock this week about their head coaching vacancy. that's it for sports. more news coming up after the break. >>> finally tonight this is a first. a sitting president with his very own twitter account. up until now president obama would use the white house account or his campaign account. but as of today, he's got his own personal handle -- potus. short for president of the united states. his first tweet, hello twitter, it's barack. really? six years in and they're finally giving me my own account. former president bill clinton tweeted back welcome to twitter. one question does that user name stay with the office? #asking for a friend or asking for a wife. >> very funny. they've got the pope and the president. >> they do. everyone's on. and right now, president obama has 1.58 million followers in one day. >> that's a lot. >> have a gre

new coach, going to take over for edmonton oilers.e eastern semi, first ever hat trick in the post season for them. 11 playoff goal. evens the series at one. 6-2 lightning. these days with cameras and recorders everywhere. everybody's got to be careful. athletes and media. remember james harden critiquing the warriors? >> not that good. . >> james harden there. clearly had his thoughts about the warrior. and probably has them about the series. about the win over the clippers, thinking his team overlooked and so is he. the mvp runner up. steph curry, not unfamiliar with that. >> he should think that way. got a guy that has confidence. he had a great season, obviously, not like he's talking crazy. >> a lot to be proven. tomorrow, six is game one. going to be crazy. >> it is. >> coverage continues at ktvu.com. >> if you missed any of this broadcast, you can catch more at four in the morning. >> good night. can people change? well, that's a -- that is a tough one, but i would say yes, people can change. that's what i believe, anyway, and

this is in west baltimore at edmonton and west pulaski. this is certainly in last several weeks, they are trying to bring down the level of violence in the city. the word that the charges came down today is being treated as a victory on the corners in west baltimore. the first time that marlin mosby brought charges. the most serious of charges was second-degree murder. that is still there. six manslaughter charges, six assault charges, nine misconduct charges. the one difference is the false imprisonment charges has gone away. these officers were meant to be in the hearing next week. now the grand jury has spoken it moves it all into a different court. basically an end-round. her critics said she should recuse herself from the case. the motion filed in the lower court is null and void. they have to file again or take another way to take on marilyn mosby. christine and john. >> thank you, miguel. >>> a protest in olympia, washington angry over the shooting of two unarmed black men by a white police officer. the two men were accused of shopl

baring any unforeseen events they were named the new head coach of the edmonton oilers. meanwhile earlier today coaching team canada in the world hockey championships in prauge facing russia. 4-0 canadians. the sharks' defenseman play for team canada. 6-1 team usa took bronze. qualifying for the 99th running of the indy 500 happened today. scott dixon won at 226 miles an hour. the last time he won the indy 500 pole position in 2008 he won the race as well. the 99th running takes place one week from today on abc7. 720-mile tour of california finished with a 65.4 mile ride through los angeles. he came in one behind the overall leader. they win the tour of california by just three seconds. marlins and braves. bottom of three. called safe but this is why they have instant replay. he is out. it wasn't a perfect game but he gets the second out in the 9th. a base hit up the middle and one out away from a no hitter, but miller did finish with a complete game shutout. braves win it and miller no i -- now with a 1.33 e.r.a. mike red mopped was -- redmond was fired after the game.

he will stay with his lawyer in edmonton under extensive monitoring while he appeals his conviction.oday more than 30,000 police officers will gather to say good-bye to a fallen hero. brian moore a decorated nypd officer who died after he was shot in the line of duty last saturday. yesterday officers and politicians along with family and friends paid their respects to moore at a funeral home in bethpage, new york. >> he was every commanding officer's dream. if i had an army of brian moore's there would be no crime in the city. >> moore is the third nypd officer to die in the line of duty in the last five months. his funeral is scheduled to begin at 11 this morning. >>> the justice department expected to launch a federal investigation now into the baltimore police department. new attorney general loretta lynch could make anthat announcement earlier today. they requested the doj investigate if the police department in baltimore has a pattern of excessive force and discrimination. all of this stems from the arrest of freddie gray who died in police custody. six officers face charges in

al jazeera has been following developments from edmonton. request the words mr. cotter you are free to two, the judge ended nearly 13 years of captivity, he was 15 when he was arrested in 2002 in afghanistan, detained by the u.s. military after a fire fight that left one u.s. army ranger dead. he was eventually convicted after a period in guantanamo baby a military commission in 2010 he pleaded guilty to five war crimes he now says that plea is thrown into doubt because he just wanted to get home, to serve out his sentence. several of those have been overturned so he will be free for at least the next four months while various legal matters aric thatten care of. he is going to stay with his lawyers family, not allowed to use the internet, or really have much contact with his family, however the main thing is and his lawyers are emphasizing this, he is a freeman at least for the next few months his case still has time to run but omar cotter in an ordeal that has lasted nearlier ten years it is now over. they flipped cars and ripped off roofs. the storm system also

aljazeera, edmonton. >> in napal thousands offered prayers and flowers today as part of a hindu ritual to mark the end of a 14-day mourning period of those killed in an earthquake. thousands of survivors are still without food and shelter. the coalition battling isil is about to get bigger, and the u.s. military is training new fighters, clus. >> when i saw them moving in the manageerisms and everything, that is me. >> reunited with a child she was told had died. there could be dozens more cases just like this. >> the new attorney general said that she'll decide soon whether the justice department will open a broader investigation. loretta lynch testified before the subcommittee this morning and rawlins blake asked the justice department to investigate practices in the city. and lynch said her office is considering. >> i assure you senators, that i'm listening to all voices. we're currently in the process of considering the request from city officials the community and police leaders for an investigation into whether the baltimore city police department engaged in a pattern or practice

this is edmonton and pulaski in west baltimore. the people out here with the 300 men march.n the last several years to try to bring down the level of violence in the city. the word the charges came down today is being treated as a victory on the corners here in west baltimore. the first time that marilyn mosby, the state's attorney brought charges, she brought 28 charges total. the grand jury has now returned 28 charges. different. the most serious is second-degree murder. that is still there. six manslaughter charges, six assault charges, nine misconduct charges and six reckless inn dangerment charges. the one charge of false imprisonment charge has gone away. these officers were meant to be in the initial hearing next week. now the grand jury has spoken it moves it all into a different court. basically an end-round to her critics who said she should recuse herself from the case. the motion that was filed in the lower court is null and void. they have to file it again or figure out away to take on marilyn mosby whose position is stronger. christine. >>> miguel, thank you. t

edmonton hasn't had a winning season since 2009. >>> the wins continue to pile up for the golden stateors although they are struggling in the western conference finals game one today. the pressure continues to mount on their rookie head coach steve kerr who at times seems completely unflappable due in part to his family history. >> i want to take you back to pacific palisades. your coach jerry marvin did not believe that you were division one material. did you? >> no. i didn't. >> really? >> yeah. i was going to try to walk on somewhere. i didn't have a scholarship offer. ruth olson came in at the last -- lute olson came in at the last second and offered my something in july. >> reporter: it was his father malcolm who fold lute olson to see if there was an offer for his son steve. dr. malcolm kerr was president of the university in beirut where steve was born in 1965. before he became an american basketball star, steve was raised in tunisia, france and spent his freshman year of high school in egypt. he would later say his world experience gave him an education in understanding people

. >>> controversial edmonton star way will be back at the world championships in september after theelation. he made a strong return from the eight mief month drug span in china with two wins of the first two days. he's not selected for the two-monday team for the word championships championships. it's another significant step in his selection for next year's rio olympics. trrp it's been a really tough time in the last seven or eight months. yes, i definitely thought about giving up, but i had a lot of support during that period of time. i didn't give up and i have a goal to accomplish which is to participate in the olympics next year. >> this is the first grand tour of the year after victory to stage three. she suffered a heavy clash on the decent 40 killometerskilometers. he's breathing unaided after spending many on the tarmac. the coastal tone of sillily and he leads on a fema clocked by 6 seconds. >> i'm sure he's on par for this year. we're playing for the same win, and this was another big goal for us. it was three. we rejoined it last week so we knew what was coming and what

one of the world's largest dams is the thin crude dam, 300 miles from edmonton to alberta.ed on the northern end of what lake? eric: athabasca? stephanie: the answer is mildred lake. eric: pardon me, gigantic mildred lake. i could tell you that athabasca is nowhere near mildred like. stephanie: in eric's defense he doesn't currently live near canada. eric: i enjoyed that. stefanie: we will bring it back soon. when i worked at deutsche bank they made us do a speed test and they gave everyone a map of the united states with no names and you had to write down every state. i will not give you the answer to that i knew the test was coming and i studied for it. so i did well. maybe that is cheating. or maybe that is getting an edge. still to come, what goes around comes around in economics. we will be talking about why this man's nobel prize-winning economic theory may be signaling the end of the bull market. ♪ eric: are you trying to justify the s&p 500's record high? pros are looking backward for inter--- inspiration. jenny, welcome to market makers. what is the q ratio? jenny:

francisco 55 in oakland fan in san jose 5556 is really popular number on the maps this morning as edmontonis difficult at the map of the delta where we have a 50 mi. an hour sustained winds will suspect in the when to pick up and grow this afternoon between 1 and 10:00 tonight is was really windy keep that in mind that we back with a full check in the forecast and up and chat at this and the outlook. >>george: track and a new hot spot this time it is the ride into san francisco won 01 in the northbound direction if it is right here before the 280 interchange at alameda boulevard but an accident occurred in it is backing up the ride along with candlestick causeway the third street all sold even though it is not directly affecting the ride on 280 know about it is sluggish trying to connect with the 101 and 280 crossing over the interchange this morning drive time coming up now from as a fallback at 23 minutes into downtown the right to the bay bridge was prime--san francisco airport >>george: the san mateo bridge in the 92 ride not much improvement over a normal day still 21 to 23 minutes to

>> you run the risk of inhalation consumer reports doesn't edmonton using space on children unless youy their face. you should always rub it. >> having said that what do you like? >> there is banana boat continuous spray and this did well this is a loreal this left skin soft which is also important. >> real quickly. got time for this last category we talk about applying sunscreen, people use too little too much what's right? >> two-thirds of a shot glassful is what you should use for your entire body. you want to break it down. if you are in shorts not in a bathing spoon tea spon per one leg, teaspoon for another leg, for the other arm. >> have a nice summer. thanks for the information. >> you, too. >> let's go down to savannah. >> thank you so much. coming up next me me me we have thing a pella girls of bella here "pitch . >>> good thursday morning. it's 8:26. i'm sam brock. happening right now in live look at san francisco bay, where passengers aboard this cruise ship have arrived within the last hour. more than 100 are reporting symptoms of norovirus. the star princess cruise ship w