clocks to discuss the deal and what it can mean, where point by james henry,ed by an economist, lawyerand senior advisor with the tax justice network. covers theickinson, national affairs beat for "rolling stone," and just published a new piece called "the biggest tax scam ever: some of america's top corporations are parking profits overseas and ducking hundreds of billions in taxes. and how is congress responding? it is rewarding them for ripping us off." explain what inversion is and what burger king is doing with tim hortons. >> in this case, we have basically a u.s. company that is 7000 locations here, paying a higher corporate tax rate than it would if it were a canadian company. simply by switching the corporate headquarters to canada, they can realize that gain. the company is denying that is the motivation, but in fact, because canada has a territorial corporate income tax, they would not be receiving any income on the more than 6000 locations that are outside of the united states. basically, in amounts the way of immediately cutting burger king's taxes that are paid to the irs

they arrest henry hays and they arrested james knowles. knowles actually signed a plea deal. he agrees to be charged for a lesser crime of violating donald's civil rights, which of course comes with a mandatory 25-year sentence. so he testifies on behalf of the prosecution. henry hays is convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death, and he is executed in 1996. he is the first white person in alabama executed for murdering an african american in almost six decades, so it is a significant case. during the trial of henry hays, morris dees and some associates come to mobile and they observe the proceedings and they talk to beulah mae donald and they talk to her attorney, who is michael figures, and they convince her to file a wrongful death suit, on behalf of her son, michael, suing the collective organization for the actions of its members. this is something that is new in prosecuting what we today call hate crimes. as a something you typically see in corporate law. but dees had this idea that he could prove agency, that he could prove that these two klansmen had acte

. >>> we're back with fox's ed henry, chief washington correspondent james rosen.entlemen, i'm going to divide this into two. ed, on ferguson and james on iraq. to you first, ed. i get the impression the president really wanted to talk. he wanted -- >> and talk about this case and talk about race. if you don't subtract points for the lack of brevity, okay. he went on a little bit, he seemed to strike a pretty good tone. two quick points. when he said i have to be very careful about not prejudging the case, he learned a lesson from trayvon martin, perhaps, and from the massachusetts police officer case where he said the police officer acted stupidly. that was prejudging the case. he's not doing that now. second point is, when he said, look, just because there are grievances, it doesn't excuse looting, and went on to say let's seek some understanding instead of hollering. let's heal instead of wounding one another. that's an important message. >> but he didn't come down hard and say you risers knock it off. >> but he did try to set a positive tone i think. we'll see

this is two people who have been misidentified as henry johnson and needham roberts. that's a photograph by james vanders. famous rendering of the battle of henry johnson at the top, and then below it, the band led by james sure. three portraits of members of the 369th, and we see here they have their brodys back. the brody is the flat helmet that could have happened before they actually were with the french or after, when they left the french service. here -- these are at west point, by the way, and they're in color. very beautiful painting. s. here we have general james, the monument, and this is the great assault of the 369th, where most obtained their glory. remember, 171 individuals in the regiment and the entire regiment received an award as well. we didn't get -- we -- the k until 1997, after many years of battle. this is the yale -- old arman in the mountains near the german border. many people don't know that there was a campaign there that involved the 369th, and below that is a plaque honoring the 369th for their service and this is the area close to the rhine, and the 369th were the

joining me now is henry davis's lawyer. james shuttle is preparing an appeal on his behalf. for being here. >> no problem. thank you for having me, al. >> his first civil suit was thrown out. what do you think mr. davis's chances are of winning the appeal? >> the rulings by judge baker, we felt the judge completely erred, particularly on the excessive force claim. she held that mr. davis's injuries were diminimus or minor. there is no ruling whether a concussion is a minor injury. we feel it is not a minor injury. and that the case should not have been dismissed on that count. mr. davis testified that he had a concussion from being beat in the head and kicked this the head. to this day he suffers headaches from that injury. >> attorney, concussion or not, what about the ludicrous notion of beating a man who was the wrong man and you charge him with bleeding on your uniforms while you were beating him? what about the fact they shouldn't have been beating him at all? concussion notwithstanding, what about that? >> well, we agree. you know, in the civil rights cases they are ve

detectives with delaware county's internet crimes against children task force arrest james keith smith and witnesses like henry williams were are stunned. >> i would never have expect forward man to go looking for a child on craigslist. guy on craigslist looking for cars and other items. >> reporter: well, what is it about craigs lase makes it so effective in catching child predators? we will examine that part of the story coming up tonight at 5:00. live in ann, i'm doug shimell, nbc 10 news. >>> back now to the weather, showers and storms moving through, you can see first alert weather radar lighting up with green right now. it's gonna be a wet night for parts of our area. right to nbc 10 chief meteorologist, glenn "hurricane" schwartz tracking the storms for us. glenn? >> yeah, renee, the bulk of the activity is actually between williamsport and philadelphia. moving in our direction. this nasty, severe storm is west of harrisburg, that's gonna stay well south of our area. other showers and storms may develop, see like this one in northeast philly developed qu g quickly. that one in george up to, delaware, th

harris is here with the latest into the investigation of the murder of james foley but we begin with white house correspondent ed henry and what his team really thinks about the isis terror group. good evening, ed. >> good evening. officials have been all over the map about how dangerous isis is and also what the president's strategy is to defeat it. after a vacation that featured nine rounds of golf, president obama tried a do-over on the claim to "the new yorker" magazine in january that isis was just -- >> he was talking about the very different threat posed by a range of extremists around the globe. many of them do not have designs on attacking the west or on attacking the united states. >> lindsey graham charged that the white house is rewriting history. >> they are not the jv team anymore. >> reporter: graham suggested that martin dempsey pull back on a public pronouncement that the u.s. and allies had to raid syria to defeat isis. the chairman of the joint chiefs clarified to reporters that it would only be authorized when it becomes clear that isis is a direct threat to the homeland. even though he already see

. >> henry, he's been described as a genius. jameston talked about the fact that great comedians are great actors. tell me from your perspective, because you saw the evolution of this extraordinary talent. >> you know, in the beginning, you had no idea what was packed tightly packed inside this human being. and as time went on, every time he would do a project, you would go, oh my god, didn't know he could do that. oh my goodness, here he is again. he could do comedy with drama. he could do drama. he could do -- he could do comedy. it didn't matter what the genre. he like a -- he would transform into the material he was doing. and he ripped your heart out or he made you laugh so hard you had to leave the theater. >> to his fellow actors, did they know about the personal struggles? >> a lot of people knew about his personal struggle. you know, the struggle to come back, to maintain his robin-ness, you know, was evident. i never saw any abuse. all i saw was a man who stood for a moment quiet and then he was a whirling dervish of ultimat

. >> reporter: henry williams caught the arrest of 57-year-old james keith smith as police showed up instead of the 15-year-old boy investigators say smith was expecting. i would have never expected the gay to be meeting the kid on craigslist. i mean, craigslist is such a big worldwide site that a lot of people use it. >> reporter: using craigslist to catch child predators is effective, according to delaware county district attorney jack wail.because he says the predators are persistent. >> he knew that he was dealing with a minor, he knew it was only a 15-year-old boy anticipated nevertheless continued to pursue him to the extent that he traveled interstate. >> reporter: affidavit even quotes james keith smith texting what he thinks is the 15-year-old boy, "you're a minor, you're gonna keep this on the dl." the take away, say prosecutors, is for parents to be even more vigilant with their kids. >> let's cut a deal with the child. when the child says, dad, mom, please give me that cell phone, the deal is you have to give me your password and every week, i get to look at your phone an

. >> but back in 2009, when he said james crowley, the police officer in boston, had acted stupidly when he erroneously arrested henryes at his own home, the president looked back on that and said i should have calibrated my remarks. he did today. >> today. i thought it was interesting how he showed discernment about the whole thing. the guy is unbelievable sometimes. >> he also pointed out that he dealt with this, as he said he said, before you guys knew how to pronounce my name and when i still had black hair, i was a state legislator in illinois, and i dealt with these issues. he dealt with racial profiling. he dealt with the need for the police interrogations to be recorded. this has actually been a fairly longstanding, public and legal and political concern with him for decades. it's really the first and real he, frankly, only thing that he really did in springfield when he was a state legislator. >> constitutional rights on the street corner. >> yes. he's a constitutional lawyer and he also is the president and he did make the -- remind people that this is both peace and justice and order on the streets of ferg

, katherine carriage, james rosen with why iran may end up doing america's bidding in the struggle against this terror group. we begin with chief white house correspondent ed henry and the complications that could influence whether the president takes action. good evening, ed. >> reporter: good evening, bret. more chaos tonight in syria. syrian rebels with help from an al qaeda-linked group have seized a frontier crossing with israel along the golan heights. this is considered a symbolic move for now. obviously long term it has the danger of drawing israel into this long civil war, meanwhile, the threat from the isis militants in syria and iraq continues. >> a heartbreaking appeal from the mother of yet another journalist held hostage by isis militants, one of several americans still in captivity right now. >> my son steven is in your hands. >> reporter: in a video broadcast on al arabiya, shirley sotloff urged them not to suffer a grisly murder. >> he's always tried to help the weak. >> reporter: steven sotloff has free lanced for magazines like "time" and with president obama now mulling whether to expand air strikes from iraq into syria, isis militants have d

james foley and growing threat from isis terrorists. it's also friday. it's time for our summer sidekick. timing is perfect because today is fox news senior white house correspondent ed henry. >> we'll have fun. there's a lot of news going on. we have to get to that. >> that is ben rhodes. >> we were expecting him to get a lot of questions, and i'm sure he will, about isis. to give you nature of the threat, the u.s. is facing, he's talking about ukraine right now. it gives you an idea as president gets pounded for golfing throughout this after execution and all of that. there are still problems in ukraine as well. there's a lot on the plate. >> a convoy of more than 130 russian aid trucks started moving amove ing across the border. >> pentagon issuing a new threat about isis terrorists at home. >> chuck hagel defends a white house and pentagon decision to release information on the secret mission to rescue

james clark. >> chicago, gun violence, 1300 people shot there since the start of this year. >> now the chicago police will be getting help from the f.b.i. john henry the crow's nest with more. >> chicago "sun times" is reporting that the federal bureau of investigation plans to dispatch 65 of the 100 agents its placed in the city to work the streets of the south and west side of chicago, both rife with gaining activity and crime. they will work on gang suppression missions and on street level drug surveillance. this move would come a week after illinois governor pat quinn approved sending 40 state troopers into the city to partner with police on so-called surge teams meant to corral wanted violent criminals. in july, the federal bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms assigned seven agents to the area after maintaining for weeks that man power wouldn't help police officers, who weren't warming up to the idea. >> we want to arrest people. if we recover guns, we solve other crimes when we do that. doing more of that is obviously something that's good. >> the anger of frustrated residents reached a boiling point in late july, after 11-year-old shamia

james arndt. if they're still rioting they're binge agitated by outside forces. he says i wonder who is behind it. let's get to henry calling in from wood ruff, south kh carolina. good morning. caller: i think that american needs to be real. we keep denying these are racial insensitive -- racial sensitive issues. two examples, bundy in montana, the rancher that was grazing his cattle on government land, now you had white racist sue recommendists laying on bridges, pointing guns, pointing automatic rifles at federal agents and police, and nothing was done. as a matter of fact, the policemen stood down. and i had never seen anything like that in america. i'm talking about american citizens pointing rifles at government law enforcement, and here ferguson you have people holding their hands up saying don't shoot, unarmed, and you have guys come in like something from -- we protested this when it happened in china, and what i saw last night was no different. host: you bring up big national stories about this. there was a national discussion about race relations in this country in the wake of the trayvon martin shooting,