never. >> carlton solomon is one of several inmates from johns island. most are familiar faces to officer green who was born on the island and still lives there. >> johns island is a rural community. everybody is close knit. everybody knows everybody. i see people from home in here all the time. so if i see them at home, at the grocery store, they're like, i'm out, you won't see me again. then i see them in there again. let me tell you what happened. >> melvin gathers, who is awaiting trial for a series of alleged armed robberies is also from johns island. >> what's up, mel? you doing all right? i've known his family for quite some time because we've been in school together from middle school through high school. by knowing his family, it helped in being able to talk to him and engage in conversation. >> the sergeant hopes officer green's relationship with gathers will provide insight to his gang folk nation. >> folk nations is a set of gangs under a common banner. it's manic latin disciples from chicago. they all full under the umbrella of folk nation. w

and i like this the from the weather watcher here in staten island. john has 46 in staten island. and it's kind of a crummy day. to what we're used to. let's go play golf. can you believe it? it's nice enough for golf out there. they're out in my neighborhood. you got to check with the course because sometimes they're upset about what's going on on the green but, yeah, it's very mild. now today the coolest of the week, nice day for a stroll in the park. and you know, there's actually some sun, a little bit more sun in the city. mostly sunny now. that's the observation. and we're up to 47. so we tweaked the forecast a bit, taking it up a degree or two. and looking at 36 to 48 to spread around the area. and numbers, yeah, a little cooler than we were yesterday. and 48 for your high this afternoon. 45 is the normal. so again, b we're going to be above normal. and it has been mild. just in honor of the ladies of the talk. 10 of the last 12 days have been above normal. and just so you get a sense of comparison, this is how short i am. >> my head is out of the frame. >> i'm actually sta

the majorities of people who make it to europe do so through the greek islands. john siropolous reports. >> this has been the entry point for 800,000 migrants into urine this year. the greeks have clearly been in need of greater assistance than they have so far received from their eu partners through frontex, the existing european borders agency, and they are up to the task of policing european borders and fingerprinting fingg migrants but the sheer number is overwhelming so the greeks evoked emergency status, to provide them with more aid than they have voluntarily done. but the greeks only did this when they were threaten with expulsion from the schengen agreement. only when they can perform the position of an independent state. >> it demands that eu and the constituent member states stay divided in order to overcome the challenges of that phenomenon. and i believe the potential of the eu is more than enough to absorb the divisive effects. >> reporter: the greeks have traditionally been pro-europe, they support a european defense policy and they have even preferred

live in foxer it, rhode island, john oh, 7 news these men and women enjoying a special holiday meal in kuwait today. their deputy commanding general of operations was one many people serving them on christmas day. a gesture to recognize the >>> it's important to go out and many soldiers have been deployed multiple times during christmas and mother holidays. we want to thank them for their service and really tell them we appreciate what they do for our army and for our nation. >> anchor: troops were deployed to provide support for the fight against isis . >> anchor: up next on 7 news at 6:00, christmas with boston's cardinal. cardinal o'malley celebrates the season. how his holiday message isic in aing a difference in the hub. >> anchor: the rivalry rages on on. the pats preparing to ground the jets. we get you set for marquis match matchup in the meadowlands. >>> staying on top of breaking coming out of everett where a standoff has ended after a home burst into flames there. the suspect gives himself up to police before he starts that fire according to authorities we're staying on top

and the majority of people that make it to europe do so through the greek islands, john psaropoulos reportsathens. >> reporter: the debate over the european border and coast guard has focused on greece because this has been the entry point no 800,000 migrants in to europe this year. the greeks have cleared been in need of grater assistance than they have so far received from their e.u. partners through the existing european external borders agency which operates on a purely voluntary basis. and the greeks, too, have insisted that they are up to the task of policing european external borders and fingerprinting migrants but the sheer numbers of people arriving were ultimately overwhelming and so earlier this month. the greeks invoked emergency assistance status which forces e.u. partners to provide them with more aid than they have voluntarily done. but the greeks only did this after they were threatened with expulsion from the open borders treaty. border security is a sovereign duty. and the greeks have been eager to prove that they can perform the tasks of a sovereign state. >> a phenomenas

johns the big win and islanders playing the devils. all isles, 3-0 in the second. >> st. johns with syracuse never just another game. >> stay tuned for abc world news up next. i'm rob powers. >> i'm sandra bookman. we are coming back at 11:00. hope you will too. meet the moore's! we're the moore family, and as you can see, we need an internet that can do more. we do more games, so we need more speed. that's why we switched to time warner cable. you can too. call now. now we can connect more devices, at the same time. the wifi in this house is amazing. so is my guacamole. hi grandma and grandpa! ha, look at that! [laughs] time warner cable even has an internet plan for us. get the internet speed that's right for you. from 3 megs to ultra fast 300 megs they even made it easy to switch with a one-hour arrival window. why settle for less, when you can get more! get 50 meg internet for $39.99 per month. call now. you could get free installation, no data cap, and access to over 400,000 twc wifi hotspots with select plans.

from the islands of lesbos john psaropoulos reports. >> reporter: he used to be at the bottom of thety industry. she parkedded her food van beside highways and waited for business. the refugees crisis has now put her at the top da. >> translator: in summer weigh mate you to 200 euros a day. now up to about 500. before we mate just 5067 her van is one of several outside the refugees camp. here refugees can warm themselves by her stove, eat and retheir cell phones others have sensed the opportunity. refugees and migrants have set up a at the present time city. with vendors supplying the hardware, those with money have moved in to small hotels dotting the close which would normally be closed in december. breakfast with police and aid workers n town they buy credit for cell phones here too they can buy boat and bus tickets for their journey out of greece. the refugees windfall is evident all over town. but city fathers worries this may prove only a partial and temporary replacement of the tourism industry that migration seems to have chase ahead way. an industry greek islands spent decad

. >> reporter: long island fishing guide john mcmurray has booked ten extra client days to pursue fish migrating off new york shores, including this atlantic bluefin he caught last week. those gains mean deep losses for the ski resorts in the northeast, where lifts sit idle atop green mountains instead of white with snow. the deepest red is over the northeastern ski resorts. in fact, during the middle of december, the entire nation east of the mississippi, where 60% of the population lives, had temperatures from 2 to 20 degrees above normal. good snow out west and lousy snow in the east has helped power bookings at vail resorts, where season pass sales are up 13%. another industry that could benefit, home-building. it shuts down in some parts of the country during the coldest winter months. warmer weather lets homebuilders pour concrete a little longer, if they can find the workers. winter is just beginning, and it could exact a cruel and cold price for december's warmth. temperatures for many parts of the nation are forecast to be below average in january and february, so retailers ma

from the island of lesbos, john siropolous reports. >> used to be at the bottom of the hospitality industry she parked her van and waited for occasional business. the refugee crisis has now put her in the top. >> in summer we made up to 2,000 euros a day. now about 500, before we made about 50 euros a day. >> here refugees can warm them by their stove. eat, recharge their cell phones. others have the opportunity. set up a tent city in the surrounding olive groves. those with money have moved in small hotels dotting the coast which would normally be closed in december. they eat with police and in town they buy credit for cell phones. here they can buy boat and bus tickets for their journey out of greece. the refugee windfall is evident all over town but city fathers worry there may prove a partial and temporary replacement of the tourism industry that migration seems to have chased away. an industry greece islanders spent decades building up. charter companies cut down flights and cruise ships took lesbos off their itinerary. most hoteliers expect a drop in business. >> they are put off by w

islanders 46-26. tough one. i'm john clark. we're right back. vineland, new jersey where progresso light soups are made, we'll never give up our cheddar, our cream, and especially our bacon. so we figured out a way to add rich ingredients like this into 22 light soups, all with 100 calories or less per serving. so if you want to eat light and not give up rich flavor, do what we do...make it progresso. >>> the "tonight show starring jimmy fallon" is up next. >> let's find out what jimmy has in store. >> hey, guys. john cena is here tonight. plus we have presidential candidate bernie sanders. music. it's a great show. do not change the channel. >> and the warmup continues. >> yes, it does continue. tomorrow, little bit milder than today. it's going to be chilly in the morning then we're going to keep warming through the end of the week. 60s coming into the forecast all the way through the weekend. looks good for the army/navy game saturday and eagles game sunday. >> that's warm. >> really good weather for the weekend. sheena, thanks. i'm jacquelin

john. >> classic sinatra. >>> close vote today we've got to talk about. another close call for the islanders as well. that's going to be the theme here in sports. close. the knicks trying to keep it close in portland. this city's been a house of horrors for this team in recent years. it's going pretty well for them tonight. we'll update it, next in sports >>> the knicks have dropped four straight. eric coach fisher called out his team for getting a little too comfortable after a solid start. so tonight in portland, the knicks have won just twice there in 14 trips, alan, no, damian, yes. up 11, but the knicks pull within 10 at the half. nets in santa barbara gave l.a. a fight tonight. they trailed by 18 in the fourth, did brooklyn, but they cut the lead to two on this tough shot from joe johnson. he had 15. all five nets starters in double digits scoring. in the final 90 seconds, chris paul hits the floater here, pushing the lead back to four. paul had 14 points, finding blake griffin. that'll do it. clippers up six. they hold on by five, dropping the nets 105-100. >>> well, last night the warriors ne

tonight we imagine the plight, the islanders could join a flood of climate refugees as john sutter foundut. ♪ >> reporter: this is a country way out in the pacific. it's already super tiny, and it's about to get smaller. why is that? the country is sinking. or the ocean is rising, depending on how you look at it. way out here, there's no room for debate. climate change is real, and people see it happening now. >> we were in the house when the water came in. >> when i looked out the window, wow. i was so scared. i was just looking for my children to get out. >> there was water, all of it, that i sleep on. it was kind of like a dream, but it was real. >> reporter: on my visit to the islands, everybody had a story to tell about disappearing beaches and frequent flooding. the islands barely peek out. if the waters rise, this country will vanish. how do you process that, and where would you go if climate change wiped your country off the map in there's a surprising answer. arkansas, spring dale. >> northwest arkansas that has largest number of us in the united states. >> reporter: since the 1

john, it's anybody's guess here on the island and even in washington, d.c., whether or not puerto rico will make any kind of payment tomorrow. the governor will be meeting in front of the judiciary committee tomorrow, and try to plead his case that he needs cash to get out of this turmoil they are in. whether or not anything happens out of that senate committee tomorrow, we'll have to say and see, john. >> reporter: this crisis has had a difficult impact on the people of puerto rico. what are they predicting about the future? >> reporter: well, you know, already there have been like we said 300,000 people in the past decade that have left the island for better times in florida, new york, and chicago. there is just a very low amount of jobs here. there is just not any opportunity. we have to look at the bigger picture on this. it's not just the island of puerto rico, the governor and president barack obama asking congress to consider some form of chapter 9 or bankruptcy to help the situation here. if that were to actually occur, of course congress would have to approve it, but it would

in the nhl the islanders lead the devils 3-0 in the second period. st. johns welcomes syracuse from the acc now to the world's most flies down the lane to follow up with the emphatic flush. elsewhere seton hall entertained st. peters at rock. the pirates out to a 19-4 lead. 72-46 the final. coming up tonight, the heisman pro trophy is in the house and so is the winner of the award. who's the better team? >> right now the jets are the better team. >> you don't want to miss sports final tonight. >> rob's going to take a picture.

island. you can see him walking away from the john street house with packages in the surveillance clothes, a walking dead board game and another kind of game was stolen. >>> new hampshire police are looking for a man they say poured lighter fluid on a gas station clerk's boots threatening to light it on fire. the suspect is seen this photo at the window of the booth early yesterday morning at the speedway gas station on masabesik street in manchester. he got away with an unknown amount of money. >>> chelsea mrawvrts subdue a man who walked into a police station with a knife and asked officers to subdue them. it this is francois jolan. he threatened the officer with the knife but they were able to stop him with a stun gun and arrest him. he is charged with assault. >>> a new call to let some fans at nfl stadiums to carry guns. the nation's largest police union say off-duty and retired officers should be allowed to have weapons at games. the group says armed officers are the best way to stop a terror attack inside a stadium. paris terrorist attacks that targeted a soccer stadium and a concert

he was caught on camera stealing packages from outside of a home in pawtucket, rhode island last month. from the john street house with the packages in the surveillance video. police say clothes and two games were stolen. >> julie: chelsea police officer subdued a man that walked into the police station with a knife and asked officers to shoot him. you can see the incident here caught on surveillance camera. this is francois yolan in the lobby on saturday. officers used a stun gun and arrested him. yolan is charged with assault. >> julie: new hampshire man charged with threatening police officers will be in court today. police say he threatened officers to report of overdose. after holding police at bay for four hours tracy surrendered and officers say there were no signs that tracy overdosed or had any weapons. >> daniel: boston red sox have the ace they have been searching for and it is a pricy signing. sox signed free agent pitcher david price to one of the history. over the next seven seasons. he has 104 wins in seven seasons price earned the cy young award in 2012 with the rays. he has also pitc

island woman on a mission to honor her late mother. and she is looking for your help. mystery photos with owners. >>> and john elliott has a chill in the forecast. >> you can see the camera shaking. that wind is blowing. big number drop this weekend. after the break. >>> a woman on staten island discovers hundreds of mystery photos and is now using craigslist to help to find the owners to honor her late mother. >> these are definitely frozen moments of significance. >> reporter: she is on a mission to reunite decades-old photos with their rightful owners on staten island. >> beautiful young bridesmaid. >> reporter: the family photos struck a nerve, especially this mustached man with the bride. >> maybe his daughter? >> reporter: deborah's own mother seen here in 1955 worked at a photo development booth that went out of business in the '80s and saved more than 50 packages of pictures, always searching for the owners before passing away this fall. >> everybody said to her, are you holing these photos? they're not yours. >> reporter: and new she wants to honor her mother's dying wish. >> it was her obligation sh

. >> it was two months before john lennon's murder, fall 1980. honolulu, hawaii, the islandvid chapman called home. >> i wasn't a hinckley type, i wasn't an oswald type, i wasn't a manson type. i was a very happy person. >> and seemingly happy but in chapman's twisted mind, hidden from view was torment and anger. >> it was really miserable. >> the marriage was miserable and chapman was abusive, says his life gloria, in an exclusive recording obtained during our investigation. >> i must have said something sarcast sarcastic, something like hard on my ear. >> his dad was a violent dad. >> chapman's friend, chad hunter, witnessed the abuse when they were teens. >> mark's fathe would come out and used a closed fist. >> and punch him? >> yes, punch him in the face and in the stomach. he was violent. >> violence, he said, mark soon mirrored when they played army with toy soldiers. >> he would pull the arms off, he would talk to them and he would act like they were talking back to him. and a lot of times he would take a match and set one of them on fire. >> an extreme and vivid ima

reporter: after thanksgiving thanksgiving john is thanksgiving john and his wife spent two days decorating the front of their island park home with garlands bozen holiday knickknacks. the centerpieces of the family displayed line the front walk. >> all they were was lollipop sticks that had a light display. reporter: john's wife posted this photo of their twinkling home to facebook. when they awoke the next morning the lollipop sticks had disappeared. >> at first i thought it was a m` >> at first i thought it was a man and after watch the actions that figure was a woman. reporter: john sob this video of the thieves home surveillance system. >> spend eight minutes at my house. to call this bikes and everything about with it. put them in their car. reporter: this apparently happened because last week into people stolen inflatable penguin from a home in massapequa and three different maybe thieves stole this display in monmouth county. quick youtube sure for stealing christmas lights yield -- yields dozens of results. anytime anyone the news does anything negative during the holidays you call that person a grinch but

john. it's actually pretty clear but there are a few issues if you're coming in from long island a little bit of a delay. an accident has two lanes blocked on the lie westbound at exit 40. now let's take a look at the airports many delays last night due to weather, rib and fog so expect residual delays today. check with your carrier before you head out of the house today and a look at mass transit regular schedule this morning for new jersey transit, long island railroad, metro north and pass trains. now new jersey transit will run additional early get away trains starting at 1:00 p.m. but check your bus schedule due to lighter ridership certain bus routes will not run. trains will operate on the weekend holiday schedule. holiday bus schedules vary by route. and just a reminder alternate side parking is in effect city wide. chris and andrea? >>> more information about the cyber attack on a computer system that controls a westchester county dam. >> county officials say the fed's never informed them. cbs 2 alice gainer reports. >> reporter: trespassing of a different kind tebowman avenue dam. t

island, washington. the most conservative, hereford, texas. >>> 53-year-old john beaden left san francisco on june 1, 209s later, completing his journey 7400 miles across the pacific ocean, rowing. he rowed up to 15 hours a day in a 20-foot both. an athlete all of his life, he had previously ridden the atlantic ocean solo, but says the pacific brought its own unique challenges along the way. >> it's been difficult the whole way, but in fairness, that's what i was looking for. i didn't realize it was going to be so difficult. [ applause ] >> beaden said he intended to make it to australia in mid- october, but rough weather and sea conditions delayed his arrival. >>> star wars continues to break box office records. ♪ >> i was raised to do one thing. i've got nothing to fight for. >> in just 12 days, the movie has become the fastest flick to reach the $1 billion mark. the seventh movie in the series posted more than $49 million this weekend. "jurassic world" previously held the record for opening weekend and fastest film to hit $1 billion. >>> very cold day, as we've been talking about. good day to sit in a

john d rockefeller's son married the daughter of aldrich of rhode island, the greatest politician in the united states. so the great moneymaker and to the greatest politician and in ldricharriage produced a rockefeller, vice president of the united states. this is constantly changing. not is partly -- it may service these people. this is the world they live in and worked in. ,ou take a family, howard baker wonderful senator and so forth. .is father was a congressman when his father died, his mother took the seat, which is often the case, widow succession. somebody wrote a book that was called, "over his dead body." so he had a mother and father in into theand he married family of the leader of the party and they had children. one child ran for office and did not make it. and she died and he married griffith. a sender from kansas -- senator from kansas, his father -- whose father ran for president. look at that collection of people, not because they were seeking power, it was just how they lived. it was you you went to dinner with -- who you went to dinner with, who they enjoyed. i se

island in profits. >> this is nick prouty, the first time he wanted to meet john paulson, even though they are from new jersey and never met. >> here in the office of puerto rico's secretary of economic development, pictures of wall street investors line the walls. >> we are attracting successful, proven billionaires-- on the top 100 list of investors in the united states and probably in the top 200 investors of the world. >> this is one of the most unequal places in the entire united states. the gap between rich and poor is wider here than it is anywhere else. >> that's-- that's true-- >> bringing in hedge fund billionaires and having, you know, five-star, six-star hotels opening up for those investors to come in and stay while they look for places, properties to buy so that they can take advantage of those tax incentive laws, i mean, isn't that going to just simply exacerbate the inequality that already exists and is such a problem here? >> but the reality is that each one of these people that have moved under law 20 and 22 have created three, four jobs, are using our engineers, are using our archite

island, route 440 closed southbound at victory boulevard. no major delays. one lane is blocked on the northbound side with emergency vehicles. now a live look as john has mentioned, the fog on long island is there. and here's a live look on the southern state parkway. you can see the difficult visibility. so please take it slow. and alternate side of the street parking rules are in effect city-wide. and today say gridlock alert day. chris -- >> thank you. >>> time now for the cbs 2 wfan sports update. and the knicks trying to shake off a blowout in salt lake city in sacramento last night. to pull within three points. baseline for the slam there. we slowed it downing for because it was that good. and the knicks would answer. they cut tie two-point game. and then another chance. four seconds up for the win, no good! he would finish with 23 but could not hit the big shot in the end. the kings hold on to win 99-97. >>> and thursday night football. the vikings visiting arizona. a see battle all night. in the 3rd, palmer hits floyd. and cards take a seven-point lead. in the 4th, here come the vikings, 3rd and goal, hits the wide open wallace. tie game. t

island, liz dahlem, fox 5 news. >> of us struggle with finding our true identities. at sea john camp in "bulls & bears"town, new jersey -- blarestown, new jersey, korean adoptees come together to feel a oneness that can't be found anywhere else. christina park has that story. >> of these children are on a very important journey, discovering who they are. the camp in blarestown, new jersey, is a national camp where korean adoptees can do just that and feel a oneness with kids just like themselves. >> a lot of these kids talk about feeling like camp is the and to think that only happens for one week out of an entire year, it can be kind of emotional. >> a former camper and now counselor says the camp helps fill a place in his heart where something was always missing. >> i didn't find my way until my late teens, but once i did, it helped me become more whole about who i am. >> we talked about adoption and stuff like that, so, yeah, that was cool. >> it gives me a nice chance to see that there's a lot more people like me, and i'm really happy about that. >> it's a place where childr

john scott. >> i'm jenna lee. we are on the southern tip of manhattan on governor's island.

john? >> reporter: ken and michelle, it has been a busy morning here on the cross island parkway. a stalled vehicle, a southbound misplaced tractor trailer and now an accident vehicle that has been out here for quite some time northbound on the cross island. the right lane is blocked, but look for extra heavy volume now coming north on the cross island through the area of belmont racetrack. channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> all right. >>> so we are looking at mass transit? >> new jersey transit trains are having issues with the portal bridge. your b trains had switching problems. now repaired. >>> cross island parkway, we have a disabled vehicle. west shore expressway north at arthurture kell road that popped up on the screen and street cleaning rules in effect today. >>> thanks heather. >>> check this out on camera. right there. the the george washington bridge, sun coming up, and to the north and west, you see around 30 monticello and each those are warmer than normal for this time of the year, this hour of the year. normal high is 41. 52 to 54 today. showers tomorrow, rain wednesd

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john mccain, barack obama, picked apart from 1980. you are going to tell us about a grizzly murder of a decorated firefighter on staten island, and there may be a twist. >> on staten island now where much below six -year-old veteran firemen wants to live. he was found dead this monday in his jersey shore house. blunt force trauma to the head, and he was wrapped in a rug in his home. conrad is the victim's friend from what we are hearing. he has been arrested and charged with his murder. that is not all. reporting that they were threatened. social media is telling them. done. a car wreck. the body was found. here in staten island. >> possibly a, passion? >> it seems like it might have been. the cover-up, in your criminal investigations. it was a, passion. >> is this something a lot behind-the-scenes that we don't know. hit to the head. things we don't see everyday. triangle. asking for the public's help? >> an ongoing investigation. >> what they see from the scene and what has been reported, very messy, very bloody, very violent. everyone has a private life. >> expecting a lot of people to come out. a 20 year veteran. >> no doubt. >> of

island. you can see him walking away from the john street house with the packages in the police say that clothes and two tames. >>> a scheme to steal money from the mohegan sun. she would switch extra chips for winning blackjack by a dealer. they have surveillance video of the dealer placing a $100 chip in the stack of $5 chips every time he paid her out. rivera and mariano have both been charged with larceny. >>> former massachusetts governor deval patrick is going back home to chicago joining the city's task force on police accountability. yesterday patrick will serve as a senior advisor to train and oversea police officers. this comes as chicago's major asked the police superintendent to resign. demonstrators have filled city streets for weeks protesting the shooting of a black teen by a white police officer. are looking for and a pricey signing. signed pitcher david price to one of the largest contracts one of the largest contracts in baseball history. he has 104 wins in his career over seven seasons. price earned the cy young award pitching for the rays in 2012. he pitched in detroit and to

from growing up seeing him, and it was john's dream, and then here we are and it still doesn't feel real. that's how surreal the whole thinggis." thth three staten island boyss went to schooofor different careers but all ended up here... perhaps it's in their blood. their commencement continues a family tradition. their cousin works in the 70th precinct, their aunt a transit officer and their father, a 30 year veteran of the force, who today couldn't be prouder and even passed his shield down to one of his sons. s/ deputy inspector anthony favale / nypd :52 - 1:03 "we're blessed. and this is proof positive that this can all happen and we hope that we represent new york city the way it deserves to be as well as the nypd." the graduation a first, even for the nypd... as noted by the mayor, mid ceremony. s/ mayor bill de blasio / new york "talk about giving back to this city, and serving this city, it does not get better than the favale family." s/ deputy inspector anthony favale / nypd 1:17 - 1:24 "to get that type of recognitionn from the mayor r n such detail, i was embarrasssd. i was so unnerneath my seat." now the brothers join a class of more than 1

they are using every resource possible to keep him off the island or key people from voting for him. that is not fairness. johnhave just described incidents that you consider unfair. is thatdard if you treat me fairly i will not run as an independent. you say he has not been treated fairly? us. think it leads it to what you said was i want to be treated fairly. treated with the same respect. no other candidate was eligibilityn his which took 67 seconds to solve. it was an issue of them trying to keep trump off the ballot even though they know it was a ruse. john: you say that these are good examples of things you guys consider to be back seven fairness on the part of the party? >> it is the responsibility of the republican party and the executive committee to step in and say all candidates should be treated fairly and everyone should have a fair shake rate everyone should have the same shot. a single candidate singled out, we will step into those local parties and say we will withhold your money. incidentshese kind of continue, these are the kinds of things he talk about, if these continue, and the national pa

island in the 1960's. american indian activist and poet john trudel has died of cancer at age 69.e joined demonstrators to demand alcatraz, the former federal prison be given to native americans under treaty rights. he later headed the american indian movement. >>> the former ceo of massey energy is asking a judge to let him go home for the holidays. don blankenship was convicted of one misdemeanor last week for his role in the deadly 2010 west virginia mine explosion. he was acquitted of the most serious felony charges. his travel has been limited to west virginia and surrounding states but blankenship wants to travel to nevada to spend time with his family and the holidays there. >>> a billion dollar coffee deal, coffee machine maker keurig is being sold for almost $14 billion. a private equity firm is going to buy it up. jab holding already has several coffee investments. keirig will remain headquartered in waterbury, vermont. the deal is expected to close in the first quarter of next year. >> that's a lot of coffee. >>> weather wise, clouds and even some fog early this morning

john's dream, and here we are, and it still doesn't feel real. that's how surreal the whole thing is. >> reporter: the three staten island boys went to school for different careers but all ended up here. perhaps it's in their blood. their commencement continues a family tradition. their cousin works in the 70th precinct, their aunt a transit officer, and their father, a 30-year veteran of the force who today couldn't be prouder and even passed his shield down to one of his sons. >> we are blessed. and this is proof positive that this could all happen, and we hope that we represent new york city the way it deserves to be as well as the nypd. >> talk about giving back to this city and serving this city. >> to get that type of recognition from the mayor in such detail, i was embarrassed. >> reporter: now the brothers join a class of more than 1100 graduate and see will soon join precincts across the city. but first they will work detail at the times square ball drop welcoming in the new year and a new career. >> i never saw the ball drop before. i'm a horrible new yorker, i've been here so long. i have to try to be a police officer and not a tourist at that

john scott. >> i'm jenna lee. we are on the southern tip of manhattan on governor's island.e in the shadow of the statue of liberty and a stone's throw from ellis island, the gateway to the american dream. this hour we are taking you on a journey that highlights america's proud past through the lens of some modern stories we reported on this year. >> our journey begins just up the hudson river at george washington's creation, west point, the oldest continuously operated military post in the ups. it is there you can now experience the major battles that shaped our nation, on a golf course it allows you to tee up while taking a history lesson that starts with the american revolution and ends with afghanistan. i had the opportunity to play the course while honoring the men and women who have gone to war to keep the rest of us free. >> you'll find it 50 miles north of new york city and 250 years back in the history of this nation. >> george washington found this to be what he called the key to the continent. and if he could control west point and the hudson river against the lar

john kerry will participate in high-level meetings about the terrorist group this week. there was an attempted adduction of a baby at a store on long island. police let your help finding the suspect. this is surveillance video of a woman who tried to take a 1-year-old at the green acres mall. it happened at kohl's department store on thursday per the child's mother said they were in the bathroom when the suspect tried to grab her baby. the mother and baby were able to get away. police say the suspect took off in a black cab. a section of first avenue) monday and it has reopened tonight. however the left lane will remain closed to traffic. a section on 63rd st. came crashing down to the ground and that caused the closure of first avenue. it was caused by deteriorating a herd of neglected rabbits are happy. they found a home. fifty rabbits were up for adoption at two events this weekend. forty-eight rabbits are now living with new, loving families. the bunnies were received from a brooklyn home this year and had to be nursed back to health. one of the holiday season's most popular gift is literally so dangerous that one retailer is stopping

john: best photo on. pat: the photo of that little 6-year-old boy on that shore who had drowned trying to get from turkey to some island in greece. it was a terrible picture but it had a dramatic impact on others in bringing folks into europe. eleanor: and i think bernie people to think his ideas are new. they don't think he's a stagnant thinker. best photo on, president obama leading the congregation in "amazing grace" when he did the congregation. tom: the syrian boy on the beach. clarence: the video in police cases of possible brutality has been instrumental and historic in both deciding for one side or the other who is really guilty or innocent. john: best photo on is the rally paris following the charlie hebdo magazine massacre. a perfect photo on except for the missing u.s. president and the missing u.s. vice president. predictions. piano music. wow. i'm glad you finally made it, dad. you have to experience this city. you were right about the food. yeah? welcome. only in new york, right? i guess so. and a real astronaut. that was something. hi john. hey kevin. one more. didn't you want to be an astronaut? ...be a

island last month. you can see him walking away from the john street house with the packages in this surveillance video here. police say clothes and two games were stolen. >>> a new hampshire house is in ruins. the fast-moving fire leaves a family homeless. flames destroyed the 1 flames destroyed the 115-year-old building in exeter last night. a woman, her children and pets all escaped unharmed. one fire fighter was taken to the hospital with a cut on his leg. the heat was so intense it melted a siding on a neighbor's home. >>> more u.s. troops are heading to iraq and syria to defense secretary ash carter briefed members of congress about the move. they tell usa today up to 150 special operations troops will be sent to the region in addition to the 50 sent last month. they will free hostages and capture isis leaders. after the briefing, the defense secretary made a trip to massachusetts. carter delivered an address to the institute of politics. he said the challenge of taking the fight to isis where the terrorists feel safe. >> to make isil wonder the way i put today, when they go to bed tonight, who i

john trudell was the spokesman of the americaindian movement during the 1969 occupation of alcatraz island in the san francisco bay, where he set up a radio broadcast called "radio free alcatraz." he later served as the head of the american indian movement for most of the 1970's. this is john trudell speaking in new york city in 1979 from the 2005 documentary "trudell." >> i'm a member of the american indian movement, and i am from the indigenous nations of the western hemisphere. wethe indigenous people, have watched this thing happen on our hemisphere. we have seen what has happened. we have seen them come in and attack. we understand the issue is the land. the issue is the earth. we cannot change the political system. we cannot change the economic system. we cannot change [indiscernible] and then we take it out of the hands -- amy: that was john trudell speaking in new york city in 1979. he died on tuesday of cancer at the age of 69. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are broadcasting from the u.n.

watching that i thought of something i learned in seventh grade in long island in english class, a poem by john gillespie magee jr. about the joy of flying and this was written at a time when most people had not flown. it was the 1930s. he became a fighter pilot in world war ii as world war ii began and diet in the run up to the war but left behind this beautiful poem, it ended with the words and slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of god. it just came to me. i just remembered it from seventh grade. here is the thing. i made that the end of the speech that there was a mystery. i knew that ronald reagan would only use those words if he knew that poem and if that poem meant something to him. and i hope he knew it and hoped it meant something but just to be careful the speech ended before that paragraph so it would be easier for the president to kill that paragraph and not say it. we got the speech done, there was no time to ruin it by which time normally presidential speeches are stacked out to hundreds of people who can't help themselves, they think defensively or they think aggre

island is out of cash. robert ray is in san juan with more. robert. >> john, desperate times desperate measures, and that's what the governor of puerto rico is asking congress to do. a day of uncertainty for puerto rico's leader, governor alejandro padilla. he told them that the cost will be catastrophic for the u.s. territory. >> this is a distress call from 5 million american citizens that have been lost at sea since 1996. it's your choice whether to answer or to disregard. this call from the people of puerto rico. >> reporter: back in puerto rico, the beach is packed. tourists roam old san juan, and government officials try to explain exactly how bad the situation is. >> you authorized the transfer of money today so this island did not go into default. how much and to whom? >> around $254 million were transferred today. >> melba acosta is the president of puerto rico's government development bank, and she has been a key player in the negotiation with creditors and bond holders and investors, but she says that congress must clear a path restructure for chap

the islanders going up against they don't have to look back very far for their scouting report. they played the maple leafs two nights ago, a 3-1 loss. john taveras reflects in his 14th goal of the season. the hard drive to the net past the defense, and his 13th of the season makes it a two goal lead. new york had scored 6 goals in their last three games. they matched that tonight in the 2nd period. lee was in the right place at the right time. islanders win big, 6-3. >>> carolina, winners in four of their last five road games. a tie game in the 2nd, eric stahl beats keith kincaid for a second goal of the game. shoots it toward the net, and deflecting it in to tie it at 2. beating cam ward, far side, >>> finally tonight, mike tyson once said after a fight that he had broken his back. he once said it's broken, it's final. one of the more bizarre interviews i've seen. iron mike becomes a victim of the latest technological craze. the man with 44 knockouts is going to wind up on his back himself. not by a lennox lewis punch, but by a hover board. down goes tyson! folks on twitter with the caption, seemed like a good idea to ride my daughter's