national guard to come in, it will be interesting to see as people wake up to that news here in ferguson, missouri, what the reaction to that will be and what it means for monday night here in the town of ferguson. >> and whether the tactics of the national guard will be different than you are seeing now. from the law enforcement perspective when people in the crowd are firing on police and people throwing devices toward police. as steve was saying on the roof of dominos and buildings where they are trying to preserve people's property. that becomes very difficult. will the national guard do anything different? it's interesting, ed, because school is supposed to be starting. school will not start for that local school district simply because the streets are not secure. the town is not secure. they can't open the school year. that really tells you how dangerous the security situation is there. >> reporter: you know, we should point out, too, i think that speaks volumes. considering the areas where you are seeing this violence is really in a contained area along, i would say probably within a mile s

whatever officials in ferguson. missouri, meant by that notice, the message does not seem to have come through very clearly. >> there's not a curfew. i don't know where that came from. >> protesting -- >> we like the protesting to end at dark, just because it's as you probably know, it's just been unsafe after dark. >> today protests began in broad daylight in ferguson missouri. in the last couple hours, we started to get these images back from the town, pretty remarkable images. girls out dancing in the street, one of the protests calling for justice for michael brown, christine from the huffington post tweeted this out today. you have broad daylight, protesters, some of them holding signs, some of them listening to gospel music, chanting, the people united will never be defeated. on the other side, this was the police turnout. the police in full riot gear, full s.w.a.t. gear, enormous armed vehicle, police had guns, including from the top of the vehicle as you see there, trained directly on the crowd. not pointed up, like

>>> break in violence in ferguson, missouri. demonstrators and police march together in a city torn apart after the shooting of an unarmed teen by an officer. >> they want to get it. >>> and shows of support for ferguson protesters. around the country thousands attend vigils and moments of silence from coast to coast. >>> and closing candle. did paul mccartney help san francisco say good-bye to its iconic stadium ♪ ♪ eight days a week >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, august 15th, >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, august 15th, 2014. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, there is a shift this morning in ferguson, missouri. michael brown, the unarmed black teen was shot and killed last week by a police officer. in the same st. louis suburb where protesters and police clashed violently, residents are now shaking hands with officers, a sign of common ground. brown's death spurred a national moment of silence last night. it happened in 90 cities just outside of

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chaos in the streets of ferguson, missouri. police firing tear gas and rubber bullets. rown. what a new autopsy reveals. we are live in ferguson with all the angles. welcome back to "early start." i'm christine romans. 29 minutes past the hour. we welcome viewers in the u.s. and around the world. violent confrontations between police and protesters in ferguson, missouri. just ahead of the second night of a curfew, police in riot gear firing tear gas, smoke canisters and rubber bullets to disperse a crowd. police were responding to civilians shot in the crowd. vandalism and protesters firing shots at police. we are learning that results of a private autopsy requested by the family of michael brown found he was shot six times, twice in the head, four times in the right arm. cnns george howell is live in ferguson with all the latest on this, both the tear gas fired on the crowds and the latest developments about the autopsy. george, bring us up to speeds. >> reporter: christine, good morning to you. you talk about the tear gas here, you can see an unignited tear gas caniste

whatever officials in ferguson. missourimeant by that notice, the message does not seem to have come through very clearly. >> there's not a curfew. i don't know where that came from. >> protesting -- >> we like the protesting to end at dark, just because it's as you probably know, it's just been unsafe after dark. >> today protests began in broad daylight in ferguson missouri. in the last couple hours, we started to get these images back from the town, pretty remarkable images. girls out dancing in the street, one of the protests calling for justice for michael brown, christine from the huffington post tweeted this out today. you have broad daylight, protesters, some of them holding signs, some of them listening to gospel music, chanting, the people united will never be defeated. on the other side, this was the police turnout. the police in full riot gear, full s.w.a.t. gear, enormous armed vehicle, police had guns, including from the top of the vehicle as you see there, trained directly on the crowd. not pointed up, like yo

joining us now, continuing breaking news coverage of the events in ferguson, missouri.iley mean was arrested earlier today. ryan, tell me the circumstances under which you were arrested. >> sure. i was sitting in mcdonald's doing -- just doing work. and when three police officers in full s.w.a.t. gear came in. initially told -- initially talked to the manager and told everyone in the restaurant that they couldn't provide for their safety or guarantee their safety if they were to stay in the area. they then left and then returned a couple minutes later saying the plans changed and mcdonald's was going to be shut down. and when me and wesley did not apparently pack up our gear quickly enough to their liking, given a countdown at which point i was handcuffed and using -- the officer used his finger to push against my neck. bent my arms. i was told to stop resisting despite the fact i had gone limp and was not resisting. on the way out, my head was purposely slammed into the glass door and the officer sarcastically remarked he was sorry. i asked for his identification or hi

call liberty mutual insurance. >>> a live look now, ferguson, missouri. ers of the missouri state national guard and the st. louis county police department have just come to the microphones for a very quick statement that they made. they did so just before the president is set to speak in washington. in essence, the state national guard and the local authorities said that the national guard will be on scene to protect the command center tonight in ferguson, missouri, the scene of very difficult night in recent days after the shooting of an unarmed black teenager erupted into racial divisions and protests. i'm shep arizona smith in new york. we'll be back when the president speaks. have a great afternoon. >> any minute now president obama will take to this podium and update the nation on the situation in iraq and ferguson, missouri. he just been briefed by his national security team and attorney general eric holder. when the president starts talking we'll take you right there. just hours away from nightful in ferguson, missouri, where the governor just lift

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joining us now, continuing breaking news coverage of the events in ferguson, missouri.gton post reporter ryan riley mean was arrested earlier today. ryan, tell me the circumstances under which you were arrested. >> sure. i was sitting in mcdonald's doing -- just doing work. and when three police officers in full s.w.a.t. gear came in. initially told -- initially talked to the manager and told everyone in the restaurant that they couldn't provide for their safety or guarantee their safety if they were to stay in the area. they then left and then returned a couple minutes later saying the plans changed and mcdonald's was going to be shut down. and when me and wesley did not apparently pack up our gear quickly enough to their liking, given a countdown at which point i was handcuffed and using -- the officer used his finger to push against my neck. bent my arms. i was told to stop resisting despite the fact i had gone limp and was not resisting. on the way out, my head was purposely slammed into the glass door and the officer sarcastically remarked he was sorry. i asked for

we have been covering tonight from ferguson, missouri, cover ferguson, missouri.y the most tense night between authorities and protesters there on the streets of ferguson, missouri. you are looking at live pictures now. it was very, very tense just about an hour ago. . we can also show you those pictures on one side of your screen so you can get perspective on what has happened here. hundreds of protesters on the street clashing with police officers. what we know from our producer on the ground there is he witnessed shots fired at police. we also know the missouri state patrol has said some of the protesters did become violent, some were encroaching on their command post. if we can in the control room, i'd like to show a split screen to our viewers to see what has transpired over the past two hours. and what we are seeing now, the live pictures. we'll work on that for are you. ed lavandera, you're reporter on the ground there. ed, we talked to you on the phone as you were getting to the scene. what does it look like now? is it significantly calmer? >>

i'm back here in ferguson, missouri. what you just saw is the man appointed by the governor to head up security at the scene after the, frankly, disaster that was the last several days. i'm here with major robinson of the st. louis city police force. as a member of law enforcement, what was your thoughts when you saw what was going down here the last few nights? >> the last few nights i wasn't here. just watching it from television, listening, watching the news, everything that was going on, i saw a cry for help. my agency, chief saw a cry for help. we need to take an approach and get out here and listen to the people and find out exactly what's going on and what they're feeling. tragic incident. the platform that started, what got us to this point, needs to be focused on and the attention was going away from that issue. we're out here communicating with the people, talking to the people and giving them the nushishment that they need. this community is crying out for help. it's an ill situation. and we're out here to do

and some are calling on president obama himself to head to ferguson, missouri. vox.com, which is he had headed up by cline, from "the washington post," why obama won't give the ferguson speech his supporters want. they believe with good reason that he widens them. >> the backlash was fierce. obama ended up inviting gates for a beer summit. nor is obama to bridge the red blue divide anymore. presidents are polarizing figures, and obama is more of a polarizing president than most. there is a picture of the beer summit that many of you remember that president obama held at the white house. should president obama go to ferguson, missouri? mario, east immediate owe new york, independent caller. caller: hi. good morning. enjoy the show every morning. first of all, that's one reason for him to go, but i think he would look pretty bad golfing in missouri. i don't know if african-americans would like that. why does he have to go? he's sending eric holder. he exercised power. the guy was practically reading a script, governor nixon, and they have the -- they still have th

. >> if you've been tuned to this network for the past few hours, you've been watching ferguson, missouri, tensions have been high, more unrest monday night. ten days after police shot and killed 18-year-old michael brown. >> looking at pictures earlier here from ferguson, police moved in on a group, making several arrests. we saw those arrest pictures live. they say though have been two shooting victims. we hear from captain ron johnson those two shooting victims were taken to the hospital. they took them there and those shots came from that crowd. this is a small minority within these mostly peaceful protests. just a small group of people causing problems, trying to provoke police. >> a few of the people in the crowd allegedly threw molotov cocktails at authorities, provoking response. we heard captain johnson explain why police waited as long and then had to clear the street. before the eruptions, many demonstrations have been peaceful. let's cross to ed lavandeira in ferguson. we heard captain johnson that cnn gets to come along with him tomorrow so we can see what he see. we know sch

streets of ferguson, missouri looking like a war zone. the national guard trying to contain the chaos last night. dozens arrested. two people shot on crowd on crowd violence. demonstrators furious over the shooting of unarmed teenager, michael brown. eric holder is going to the town. good morning. welcome to "early start." i'm christine romans. john berman is off this morning. ift's tuesday, august 19th, 4:00 a.m. in the east. we welcome our viewers in the u.s. and around the world. up first, a tense night in ferguson, missouri with police in riot gear. a chaotic scene. protesters demand justice for michael brown. police report rocks, bottles and molotov cocktails being thrown at them. dozens of people were arrested overnight. some 31 arrests. curfews prohibiting congregating. monday, president obama called for calm in ferguson. eric holder will arrive there tomorrow to get an update on the federal investigation. ed is live for us in ferguson, missouri along with cnn producer. you have legitimate protesters there and serious provocation o

unrest ining ferguson, missouri. police fired teargas at protesters. 31 people were arrested. we are in missouri. our reporter was there when violence broke out last night. we join them by telephone from st. louis. tell us what you saw. the streets of ferguson, missouri looked like a war zone. like the foreign countries where the united states military is operating. there was tear gas. there was smoke bombs. it's and the like bombs from a war zone. police tried to disperse crowds of unruly protesters who were still in the street around midnight. made upou describe who the protesters? are these people from ferguson, missouri? a very diverse crowd. people have been inspired to come out. states, whom other want to revolutionaries the entire united states of america. they are a very diverse group. there are militant aspects of the group. there are peaceful protesters. it is our to distinguish. everyone is gathered together. kings can take a turn very quickly for -- into violence when the militants takeover. >> can you describe the law enforcement officials who were there? >> there

♪ >> 34 minutes past 10:00 in ferguson, missouri and live pictures from the scene in ferguson that hadlm as authorities changed their tactic. no longer allowed people to stand in place and protest, requiring them to be on the move. was this something they told protestors in advance? not at all. came as a surprise to everyone on the scene. they just walked up to different reporters and said no. you have to walk. american civil liberties union filed a motion to stop the police from requiring people to march while demonstrating. tonight according to the recording of the st. louis post dispatch newspaper the motion was denied by a federal judge now, what started this stand off we're still watching some 45 minutes after it began? we know someone, or a number of somebodies through bottles the a group of police. that is when the sound cannons went off and when the mpolice have been moving in a tactical formation. it seems to have worked. is it a feeling that there is a stand down or is it still tense? >> well, i heard you ask a question before where did all of the demonstrators go? i can show

and we begin with ferguson, missouri. tonight when the sun goes down there, there will not be a curfew, but there will be national guard troops geared up to deal with any trouble. and speaking of trouble, there was plenty of it overnight. >> an arrest. >> tear gas, molotov cocktails. skies lit up again, despite the curfew last night. these protesters' message was marred by the bad behavior of just a few. this is according to witnesses there in ferguson. two people were shot. not by police. and tonight it may be even rougher as more and more people are learning just exactly how many times ferguson police officer darren wilson shot unarmed teenager, michael brown nine days ago. >> we now know, from talking about it and professor parcels very preliminary autopsy, is at least six -- at least six shots. could be more. but at least six. >> the attorneys for michael brown's family enlisted renown forensic pathologist, dr. mikel bodden, to perform a second autopsy on this 18-year-old man. he was talking at the news conference ear

and you might want to get that pipe fixed. >> 34 minutes past 10:00 in ferguson, missouri and live picturesm the scene in ferguson that had been calm as authorities changed their tactic. no longer allowed people to stand in place and protest, requiring them to be on the move. was this something they told protestors in advance? not at all. came as a surprise to everyone on the scene. they just walked up to different reporters and said no. you have to walk. american civil liberties union filed a motion to stop the police from requiring people to march while demonstrating. tonight according to the recording of the st. louis post dispatch newspaper the motion was denied by a federal judge now, what started this stand off we're still watching some 45 minutes after it began? we know someone, or a number of somebodies through bottles the a group of police. that is when the sound cannons went off and when the mpolice have been moving in a tactical formation. it seems to have worked. is it a feeling that there is a stand down or is it still tense? >> well, i heard you ask a question before where did

>> susan mcginnis in ferguson, missouri. susan, thanks. >>> and president obama is back in washington where he'll be briefed on the tensions in ferguson as well as other issues. the president returned to washington last night, a break from his vacation in martha's vineyard. he'll meet with vice president biden and others before resuming his vacation again tomorrow. >>> overseas, the u.s. has upped the ante against islamic extremists in iraq. land-based bombers have been used to attack militants near the strategic mosul dam. in a letter to congress explaining the expanded air campaign, president obama said failure of the dam could threaten u.s. interests. as charlie d'agata reports, kurdish fighters are moving to retake that dam. >> reporter: it may be too early for kurdish soldiers to celebrate, but just beyond this lake they say they've taken back part of the dam. the gains came with unprecedented help from the u.s. military. officials said two dozen air strikes were conducted on suspected isis targets from a combination of

let's take a turn to the reason we are here live in ferguson, missouri. city leaders today called for "a nighttime quiet and reconciliation." . last night, it degenerated once again into this. lots more people calling lawyers here in ferguson today after dozens were arrested overnight. police claim shots were fired within the crowds. they accused certain protesters of throwing rocks, bottles, molotov cocktails. there are agitators in these crowds. but those who claim commitment to peaceful protests say those agitators are outsiders of the 78 people arrested overnight, about one in four come from outside the st. louis area, according to the st. louis county jail. city leaders issued a public had letter a few hours ago which reads in part "it is our hope that as we continue to work for the well-being of ferguson residents, we'll stay home at night, allow peace to settle in and allow for the justice process to take its course." the letter also promises to raise funds to equip police officers with dash and body cams. remember there's no video uncovered yet at

jerry, the president, should he go to ferguson, missouri? > caller: good morning, greta. >> host: good morning. >> caller: i'd like to get a couple comments in before he cut me off please. no, i don't think he should go to missouri. just look around the country what's going on the world over in syria, iraq, libya, egypt, israel, absolutely not. he has handled those things over the terribly and look what's happened over there. he needs to stay out of missouri. i wish that he would get back on air force one and go back to washington this morning, go to the rose garden and apologize to the american people and the people around the world for being such a failure, and he should resign. we would accept his resignation. >> host: you are calling on the independent line. did you vote for the president? >> caller: i did the first time, and the second time i did not. >> host: don, california, democratic caller. >> caller: good morning, greta. don't cut me off please. i'd like to say that, number one, president obama is an african, and the people in amer

. >>> good evening, live from ferguson, missouri, i'm chris hayes. yet another day in what is turning out to be the cruel summer of 2014. a whole lot of news that we are monitoring tonight. tonight, i am here in ferguson, and all it took last night in this same spot was a couple years. since i've been on the ground in ferguson, i've been hearing from african-american residents but they do not have faith in bob mcculloch. it's been members of the local, political leaders. on the air on this show several nights in a row, state senator nadal and a city councilperson for st. louis county and the head of st. louis county, the chief executive all of them expressing their lack of confidence in bob mcculloch. i pressed him whether a state of emergency in missouri, he has special powers to elect a prosecutor. he was reluctant to answer and agreed that more or less he can, in fact, appoint a special prosecutor. that doesn't exist in normal statutory law in missouri but under the emergency powers that he now has because he's declared a it sta of emergency, co-do

we'll have the latest for you. >>> you are watching cnn as we are watching live pictures in ferguson, missouri. there are still crowds there on the street. but as we understand, police have been able to maintain calm. there is a curfew that went into effect in ferguson just about 24 minutes ago. you see police there monitoring the businesses there to prevent any looting. seems like police officers we know just the other day there were community members who stood in front of the stores as well. community members determined to stop the looting. we continue to monitor the situations as the rain comes down. we have reporters on the ground gathering information. things remain peaceful in ferguson at last check. >>> well, this is a day that hopefully talks will begin to resolve the crisis in ukraine. germany will host the talks on the crisis later today, but so far diplomatic efforts have not been able to stop the fighting. >> reporter: just when you thought things couldn't get any worse for the people of eastern ukraine, we're getting new reports right now from the ukrainian government of an increa

the reviewer mentioned ferguson, missouri. a story that comes from "the washington post" -- he addressed the situation in ferguson. here's a little bit of him talking with viewers. [video clip] >> our investigation is different that from which the state is doing. where looking for violations of federal, criminal civil rights statues which is different than with the local investigation is. but we have brought substantial number of people here, agency or, who are done a great job in canvassing that they did over the past weekend. they continue to follow leads so we can do a servo and fair job in making a determination about what happened on august the ninth. i'm confident through the ability of these people we will make her be up to make a determination about whether or thatny federal statutes have been violated. host: that is attorney general eric holder. democrat line, next. caller: good morning. i have a question. why is the federal government no longer offering a federal tax credit for people who want to buy a hybrid vehicle

>> i think there's no confidence in ferguson, missouri, or outside of ferguson, missouri, that this attorney general can get the job done. this guy's been an actor all the way through the clinton administration. whenever they had a dirty deed to do, they sent up eric holder to do it. he's got a long rap sheet of being partisan, being uncooperative and bullying the process. >> dennis hastert, we thank you for being here. >> my pleasure, thanks. >> former speaker of the house. >>> up next, more than 1,000 people have died as a result of the ebola pandemic. the world health organization has some advice now. has some advice now. dr. natalie azar is next. crestor lowered bad cholesterol in it's a fact. high-risk patients more than lipitor. bad cholesterol... you're going down! yeah! lowering cholesterol is a big deal, especially if you have high cholesterol plus any of these risk factors, because you could be at increased risk for plaque buildup in your arteries over time. so, when diet and exercise aren't enough to lower cholesterol, adding crestor can help. i'm down with crestor! crestor is not

there are some people that have come from outside ferguson, missouri, referred to, i think, with unintentionalrical residents yesterday by the ferguson police as outside agitators. you were saying you've done -- you looked into some of the racial disparities of policing right here in ferguson? >> definitely. black people are 6.7 times more likely to be stopped in traffic. 11.9 times more likely to be searched with the contraband hit rate. the contraband they find is 13% higher for white citizens here. >> so you're way, way, way, way more likely to be searched if you are black and less likely to have anything on you? >> definitely. that's what the numbers lead to. also there's a number called the disparity index that looked at all police data and tries to put it into a number. 1 is the baseline. and from 2000 to 2013, over 1 represents an over representation. under 1 represents a 1. the african-american community in ferguson is the only group that is over 1. >> joshua, what do you want to see happen next? there's the investigation of what i said about the county prosecutor. seems to me all eyes

>> i think there's no confidence in ferguson, missouri, or outside of ferguson, missouri, that this attorneyeral can get the job done. this guy's been an actor all the way through the clinton administration. whenever they had a dirty deed to do, they sent up eric holder to do it. he's got a long rap sheet of being partisan, being uncooperative and bullying the process. >> dennis hastert, we thank you for being here. >> my pleasure, thanks. >> former speaker of the house. >>> up next, more than 1,000 people have died as a result of the ebola pandemic. the world health organization has some advice now. dr. natalie azar is next. >>> joining us now, dr. natalie azar of nyu langone medical center. great to have you with us. 1,145 people dead because of ebola. w.h.o. says it's out of control. every association, organization says it's out of control. what do we have to do to get it under control? >> the issue -- we were speaking a few weeks ago that one of the main reasons that there's been such an epidemic this time is partly because of a lack of understanding among the people of west africa of ho

phone about me. >> wesley lowery, report ever with the washington post, detained tonight in ferguson, missouri, in this intense police environment. thanks for your time tonight. get back out there. >>> more ahead on this still unfolding situation in ferguson tonight, we have new tape just fed in, we'll be right back, stay with us. r insurance. everybody knows that. well, did you know words really can hurt you? what...? jesse don't go! jesse...no! i'm sorry daisy, but i'm a loner. and a loner gotta be alone. heee yawww! geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. jesse? man: [ laughs ] those look like baby steps now. but they were some pretty good moves. and the best move of all? having the right partner at my side. it's so much better that way. ♪ [ male announcer ] take the next step. consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, it helps pay expenses that medicare doesn't cover and lets you choose or keep any doctor who accepts medicare patients. call or go onlin

we continue to follow the developing situation in ferguson, missouri. a number of the world's biggest stories coming up for you this hour. we start in ferguson, another night of protests, tensions and call for justice. as anderson just mentioned, the crowds have been smaller and they may be taking the captain's advice and wrapping up the demonstrations by nightfall. it seems as though the crowds are much smaller than they were yesterday in ferguson. >> the story we're watching butchered islamic militants, beheading a u.s. journalist. >>> shattered israeli forces trade fire with palestinian militants in gaza after the collapse of a truce. >>> we are k50e7ing a very close watch on ferguson missouri, very peaceful and smaller groups tonight. they're demanding justice in the death of michael brown. >> let's show you the seen there these past few hours, live pictures for you now along that street where we've seen so many demonstrations and tonight seems much different. you have law enforcement out in force in case there's looting. they haven't felt the need t

continue to have to make impossible choices. >>> back now to a story we mentioned earlier about ferguson, missouriand a delegation from amnesty international being deployed within the borders of the united states of america. they are there to observe treatment of protesters. jasmine is live in ferguson tonight. jasmine, you have been there for several days now. first i have to ask, why ferguson, missouri for an organization that is ordinarily known for looking into crises on foreign shores? >> well, we have a long history as amnesty international at looking at human rights around the world and within the borders of the united states. we have looked at police brutality issues, and excessive force. as you mentioned this particular delegation is unique in that it is the first time we have deployed this kind of cross-functional team. i'm here as a human rights observer, but i have colleagues on the ground playing other critical roles, including trains of -- of protesters in non-violent direct action. we're here to support the community and also shine a light on injustices happening here in our backyar

and i'm talking about ferguson, missouri, that suburb of st. on the left you see peaceful protesters, what all americans are allowed to do, have the right to do to protest. and on the right you see what looks like a police state, really, where a violent protest broke out earlier, and police shot tear gas into a group -- a crowd of a group of protesters. our producers are on the scene. we're checking on that breaking news. let's talk more now about the death of 18-year-old michael brown in ferguson, missouri, shot, killed at the hands of a police officer. joining me now exclusively a woman who says that she saw the whole thing as it happened, as it went down. her name is tiffany mitchell. and she also joins us with her attorney, peter cohen. thank you so much for joining us tonight. peter as well. thank you. i'm going to start with you, tiffany. you said that you were -- when did you arrive at the scene? >> i arrived at the scene whenever they were tussling through the window. it looked as if the kid was pulling away and officers pull him in. >>

ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> as we continue reporting on the developing situation in ferguson, missourinator maria chapel nadal who represents ferguson challenged ferguson police chief tom jackson about why she was gassed during a peaceful protest on monday. >> i wanted to know if i was going to be gassed again like i was on monday night. and i was peaceful. and i'm your state senator and i was gassed. and we couldn't get out. and were peacefully sitting. i just wanted to know if i'm going to be gassed again. >> i really hope not. >> i hope not either. >> you had amazing calm there asking the police chief if you were going to be gassed again. was the police presence proportionate to the demonstration in the streets? >> it was absolutely disproportionate, actually, andrea. i will tell you, we started off with a peaceful march for about a mile and then we got to the quick trip that is ground zero, and my young people, which these are the victims of this entire crisis, decided to sit down. and i wanted to join them because their voices are not being heard whatsoever. and i wanted to give t

louis area of missouri, ferguson. the town of 21,000 has now endurd a fourth consecutive night of violence over saturday's deadly police shooting of unarmed teenager, michael brown. witnesses say police from ferguson and st. louis county, that's the agency now investigating brown's killing, used rubber bullets and tear gas and overall excessive force on the people there. they also -- you see these pictures, this camera crew? police dismantled tv camera positions and detained and released two journalists. in all, a dozen people were arrested. police say some protesters were throwing molotov cocktails. president obama speaking just a little bit ago, called for peace and calm. >> there is never an excuse for violence against police or for those who would use this tragedy as a cover for vandalism or looting. there's also no excuse for police to use excessive force against peaceful protests. or to throw protesters in jail for lawfully exercising their first amendment rights. and here in the united states of america, police

yesterday in ferguson, missouri, just outside st. ssouri, city and police officials posted a same about michael brown who of course was shot to death in ferguson last weekend by a police officer. in their statement, ferguson officials said, everybody mourned mr. brown's death but asked protesters to please clear out before dark. "we ask any groups wishing to assemble in prayer and protest to so only during daylight hours and organized and respectful manner. we ask those to disperse well before the evening hours to ensure the safety of the participants and the safety of our mustn't. "the that kind of message, dispersed well before the evening hours, it may sound one way to the officials who are making the statement, may sound perfectly reasonable to those officials to ask protesters that they ought to clear out before dark. but that same message can sound very different if you grew up learning the history of sun down towns as a personal history, something that affected your uncles and aunts and grandparents personally. our guest last n

>> i think there's no confidence in ferguson, missouri, or outside of ferguson, missouri, that this attorney general can get the job done. this guy's been an actor all the way through the clinton administration. whenever they had a dirty deed to do, they sent up eric holder to do it. he's got a long rap sheet of being partisan, being uncooperative and bullying the process. >> dennis hastert, we thank you for being here. >> my pleasure, thanks. >> former speaker of the house. >>> up next, more than 1,000 people have died as a result of the ebola pandemic. the world health organization has some advice now. dr. natalie azar is next. s a pi. the pain in my scalp area and down the back of my neck was intense. it would have been virtually impossible in that confined space to move to change radio frequencies. i mean it hurt. i couldn't even get up and drive let alone teach somebody and be responsible in an airplane. as a pilot that meant i was grounded. so i can reach ally bank 24/7, but there are24/7branches? it's just i'm a little reluctant to try new things. what's wrong with trying new things?

. >> brian williams is anchoring from ferguson, missouri. >>> on our broadcast tonight, we're in ferguson, missouri, as the national guard now moves in following some of the worst violence so far. and new revelations about the shooting that started it all, specifically how michael brown died. >>> tonight, fears here in ferguson about what nightfall will bring once again. >>> also, a critical mission today in iraq. u.s. air strikes drive back isis. there's been a major development in the fight. >>> and health news, the images many people were talking about today having to do with sun versus skin and the damage we can't always see. "nbc nightly news" begins now. >>> this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams reporting tonight from ferguson, missouri. >>> good evening. it's been ten days since a young man died in the street after being shot by a police officer in a residential neighborhood not at all far from here. and last night the violence was the most intense so far. in some of the worst urban violence in this country in recent years, both sides went at each other. police eventually

we are broadcasting from ferguson, missouri. protests over the fatal police shooting of unarmed 18-year-old michael brown have continued for a tense night here in ferguson. speaking earlier today, captain ron johnson of the missouri state highway patrol said 47 people were arrested overnight. >> as of 1:00 a.m., there were 47 arrests tonight compared to 31 at the same time yesterday. steesl add one of the are we have arrested for the third time. the minimum in a law enforcement and the people of ferguson have got to know better and understand one another. it makes me proud every night as i see more more police officers and residents interacting. >> jail records obtained by the media show at least 78 people were arrested overnight sunday, more than twice the number cited by the police. the overwhelming majority of those arrested were from missouri. just miles away in st. louis tuesday, police fatally shot a 23-year-old black man accused of stealing energy to ranks and pastries from a convenience store. st. louis police chief sam d

>> i think there's no confidence in ferguson, missouri, or outside of ferguson, missouri, that this attorney can get the job done. this guy's been an actor all the way through the clinton administration. whenever they had a dirty deed to do, they sent up eric holder to do it. he's got a long rap sheet of being partisan, being uncooperative and bullying the process. >> dennis hastert, we thank you for being here. >> my pleasure, thanks. >> former speaker of the house. >>> up next, more than 1,000 people have died as a result of the ebola pandemic. the world health organization has some advice now. dr. natalie azar is next. (vo) rush hour around here starts at 6:30 a.m. - on the nose. but for me, it starts with the opening bell. and the rush i get, lasts way more than an hour. (announcer) at scottrade, we share your passion for trading. that's why we've built powerful technology to alert you to your next opportunity. because at scottrade, our passion is to power yours. sensitive bladder? never miss a chance to dance. just because you happen to sprinkle a little tinkle. introducing a revolution

in ferguson, missouri, the president announcing attorney general eric holder will travel to fergusonn wednesday to work with local prosecutors and local officials. he said that it's important that the rights to gather, protest and report the news be respected there in ferguson. he said we need to seek an understanding, seek to heal, not to wound each other. that there's a gulf of mistrust in many communities between law enforcement and especially people of color. i'll be hosting a special live hour on fox news channel on satellite and cable tonight, 11:00 eastern, 8:00 p.m. pacific time, on the unrest in ferguson and the rest of the news beyond. and while the president spoke, we got an urgent out of the middle east. a word from egypt now that the gaza cease-fire, which was scheduled to end exactly six minutes from now, will now be extended for 24 hours. as hamas negotiators from the palestinian territories are there in egypt, along with representatives from the israeli government, and united states, as well, working on talking to extend the peace there 24 hour extension on the cease-

continue reporting there in ferguson, missouri. martha: obviously big developments and breaking news in the ferguson story as pictures are released from a convenience store robbery that mike tobin shared with us. there may be video to come. we are waiting for the lieutenant governor from missouri to join us. ♪ [ male announcer ] when you see everyone in america almost every day, you notice a few things. like the fact that you're pretty attached to these. ok, really attached. and that's alright. because we'll text you when your package is on the way. we're even expanding sunday package delivery. yes, sunday. at the u.s. postal service, our priority is...was... and always will be...you. martha: breaking news and lots of new information coming out on the ferguson, missouri story. we want to get right back to mike tobin who is on the ground in ferguson. a couple questions for you. there is a lot of confusion surrounding some of the information coming out here. social media obviously going wild over these new developments. i want top get

yesterday in ferguson, missouri, just outside st. s, missouri, city and police officials posted a same about michael brown who of course was shot to death in ferguson last weekend by a police officer. in their statement, ferguson officials said, everybody mourned mr. brown's death but asked protesters to please clear out before dark. "we ask any groups wishing to assemble in prayer and protest to so only during daylight hours and organized and respectful manner. we ask those to disperse well before the evening hours to ensure the safety of the participants and the safety of our mustn't. "the that kind of message, dispersed well before the evening hours, it may sound one way to the officials who are making the statement, may sound perfectly reasonable to those officials to ask protesters that they ought to clear out before dark. but that same message can sound very different if you grew up learning the history of sun down towns as a personal history, something that affected your uncles and aunts and grandparents personally. our guest l

>> from ferguson, missouri, this is democracy now!me with my face covered, a handkerchief around my face. and all i'm talking about our violence. the only word i use is violent. they're not peaceful protesters? >> know, they're not.

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