china is the third nation to put a lander on the moon. >>> road conditions.ld make the commute dangerous if the northeast. >> if you're flying, airport delays possible in minneapolis, chicago, and detroit. >>> the chilling final words of the brave men that died in the worst fire fighting tragedy since 9/11. >> the last moments were caught on film. here's aditi roy. >> reporter: you can hear the pan nick their voices. as they come face to face with the inferno. >> breaking in on 16. we are in front of the fires. >> they don't know their tragic fate is moment tos away. >> air take, grant any mountain seven, how do you copy me. >> i hear saws running. that's good. >> reporter: the chain saws may have been used by the hot shots as a last desperate measure. then the final transmission from the hot shots. >> yeah, i'm here with the granite mountain hot shots. our escape route has been cut off. we're preparing a deployment site. we're bourning out around ourselves in the brush. i'll give you a call when we're under the shelters. >> reporter: 19 lives lost in one of

called jade rabbit this was the moment the rover touched down on board its lander.rriving right on target in the area known as the bay of rainbows, and watched live across china on t.v.'s. it marks another milestone following in the footsteps of the russian and american exploits of years ago. >> i'm so happy to see the way the space program has developed. i'm very proud. >> i never expected to see this. i'm very happy my country managed to do this. >> a tangible display to the world of china is growing technical expertise and economic might. it's space program is a priority for the country's leadership. it now looks to build it's first space station on the moon in the the 2020. at this story the scale models of the jade rabbit and it's lander are selling fast. >> in recent years the space program has developed there is more and more attention being paid to chinese spacecraft, and the models are becoming more and more popular. >> the next challenge the rover still has to venture out to begin its work conducting a number of tests including the use of ground penetratin

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the jonah three lander is equipped with several cameras including a cine camera and extreme ultraviolet image they can take ten pictures a second they do to rob our cat was a pet rabbit camera real time the new transmission the camera provides that will images and higher resolution and three di national image. the robber ways hundred and forty kilograms and assume you and to dust and extreme temperatures. it has a lifespan of three months during which it will gather samples and record data into can explore the surface and depth ranging from thirty meters one hundred meters some things never been done before. breakthroughs by a chinese engineers went into eighty percent of china's equipment. and with more missions planned to working on even more. during a cctv and falling kind of successful soft landing on the island people are asking whether the law and a manned landing. so on monday the country explained his plan for future missions his handphone with this report the latter two decades ago to the u s astronauts landed on them. for all the way of tying steward of the state for its own h

lying side by side are the bodies of their beloved daughters, demesha hunt and renisha landers.were cousins, best friends, and now victims of what detroit police believe to be a serial killer. >> i wouldn't wish it on anyone. i wouldn't wish that they feel this pain. >> she meant everything in this world to me. everything in this world to me. >> why? why? they wasn't a threat to anyone. so how could you do something like this? >> one week later police say the killer struck again, claiming two more women and spreading fear in the streets of detroit. >> it's alarming, and obviously women in the city of detroit were very concerned. are these random acts? is it someone just snatching people off of the street? >> investigators discover a crucial circumstantial link between the two cases. three of the four victims had posted profiles online in the adult services section of the classified ad website backpage.com. >> when there was a definitive tie to backpage.com, and adult escort services, from a serial pattern standpoint it helped us to understand who the targets are. >> this tie for

called yutu in chinese or jade rabbit, this was the moment the rover touched down on board the lander, "chang'e 3." arriving on target in an area known as the bay of rainbow, and watched live across china on tvs like the one in a restaurant near workers' stadium, beijing. it marks a milestone in the chinese space program, following in the footsteps of the russian and american exploits of the years ago. >> i'm happy to see the way the space program developed. i'm very proud. >> translation: i never expected to see this. i'm happy my country managed to do this. a tangible display to the world of china's growing technical expertise and economic might. the space program is a priority for the country's leadership. it looks to build the first space station on the moon in 2020. for ordinarily chinese citizens, a source of pride. at this store the scale model of the jade rabbit and its lander are selling fast. >> translation: in recent years as the space program developed there's more attention paid to chinese spacecraft, and the models are becoming more popular. >> the next challenge, the ro

called u2 or j rabbit, this was the moment the rover touched down on board its lander, the chatsler 3, arriving right on target in an area known as the bay of rainbows, and once live across -- watched on t.v., it marks another milestone in the chinese space program, me methodically following in the footsteps of the russian and american exploits of years ago. >> i am so happy to see the way the space program has developed. i am very proud. >> yeah. i had never expected to see this. i am very happy my country has done this. >> a tangible the display display to the world. technical expertise and economic might. it's space program is a priority for the country's leadership. it looks to build the first space station on the moon in the 2020s. for ordinary chinese citizens, a source of national pride. at this store, the scaled modeled of the j rabbit and its lander are selling fast. >> in recent years as the space program has developed, there is more and mosh attention being paid to the chinese spacecraft. models are becoming more and more popular. >> the next challenge, the rover still has

the person playing the piano became no lander asking to be the first time is blind. he started the teen-agers so he's self taught. he teamed up with lindsey and they music poll daholidays. >> anybody who can teach themselves an instrument is wild. i mean, how can you do that i wonder because you can't see is the sense of hearing heightened? >> whatever it is, he did good and so did she. >> creating youtube pranks like this one. >> i used to clean port-a-poties before i did youtube. >> and rescuers swoop in and give a paralyzed dog a second chance. >> they call him r.r.b. >> see hough he was living life there the path lane. to take care of air. >>> hey, don't forget there's an app for rtm. get it on your iphone or android device and watch videos wherever you are. >> this is a story that will break your heart at the beginning. don't worry, you'll put it all back together given. it starts with the humane society of the united states going to a believed to be puppy mill in samson county. >> oh! >> when we walked into the building, the stench of urine and feces and illnes

the chang 3 lander will be used to transmit images. this will be china's first spacecraft to land on the surface. >>> imagine getting a package delivered to your front door by a drone. if you saw 60 minutes last night you got a chance to see what that might look like. the amazon ceo jeff ringling bros. and barnum & bailey all access built to amaze pre-show cease -- basso's says the plan feeds some safety testing. he thinks the service could be possible in the next four to five years. >>> a house committee will hear testimony on whether century- old restrictions should remain. it generally requires the height act not to allow buildings higher than a certain height in the district. >>> the new stadium is already behind schedule. according to the washington post the city and team missed dead lines. city administrator al lan lewis was given -- allen lewis says he is ready but council members don't want to rush through an expensive deal. >>> pretty much hopes are done for the washington redskins. playoffs not happening. aspirations gone. su

lander and another device to pictures of each other.this was the first since 1976 on the moon. >> a photo shoot on the moon. beijing aerospace control , they got the first pictures sent back. means the mission is accomplished, one day after it made the first soft landing on the moon since 1976. it will stay up there for one year to explore the landing site, while the rover will be looking for natural resources. >> after the successful mission, the moon exploration will move on to its third phase to achieve the major goal of returning samples. they are the third country to send a craft to the moon, after the u.s. and russia. they looked to be orbiting by 2020 and then eventually have a man on the moon. the chinese flag on the surface is already a giant leap for beijing. >> time for the headlines. europe is the way forward. for the eu message ministers as they meet in brussels. ukraine, they are skeptic of the government's latest efforts of compromise. and angela merkel prepares to be sworn in as chancellor for the third time. israel reta

the first unmanned lander to settle on the surface for a three-month exploration. >>> a popular new yorkical. >> it's playful, colorful and upbeat. it's this year's tony award fo about a shoemaker whose business is saved by a drag queen who needs sturdy boots. "kinky boots" caused controversial. some tweets from homophobic. kitschy boots was very inappropriate for young kids like a gay flash mob on my kids in my living room. >> it's hard not to fire back. when people have knee jerk reaction, i want to stand up for the hoe. >> and they called me are you pauru paul,which is doubly racie not every black drag queen looks like ru paul. >> broadway shows are made to entertain but they have a history of addressing social controversy. sometimes when they do business gets a boost. >> i think it's been demonstrated with a bump of ticket sales after thanksgiving. in that way the controversy boomeranged in the opposite direction. >> this month kinky boots smashed the theater's box off record oh grossing nearly $2 million in a single week. >> any of that publicity helps, great, bring it. >> it also s

about allegations of bribery, money landers. three ministers resigned after their sons were detained. one of them also called for his resignation. african leaders are ever rahing up efforts to end the crisis in south sudan. kenya's president was the latest to visit the capitol. the united nations says violence there has left thousands of people dead in recent weeks. says the world body is increasing his presence there. is in particular where civilians have set refuge in our catches. we are now at over 50 thundershower civilians in our various compounds. in jubea, and el where. >> the u.n. says it is also working to get more troops in the next 48 hours. more from the capitol. >> the kenyan president and ethiopian prime minister are trying to find a way out of this particular crisis. a lot of people have seen a lot of nationals -- coming into the country because they know how important this is to end what is going on right now. in terms of the situation, we are told that it is relatively calm. it where, things are still volatile,

>>> china's moon rover has begun sending back images showing the lunar lander and rover burying a chinese flag. it's been almost 40 years since the last successful lunar landing. >>> and in ohio, over 300 half-nude santas braving the cold to run in the second annual santa speedo dash for diabetes. the 5k was slippery due to sleet, rain and temperatures in the mid-30s. the jolly runners raised about $20,000. i would hate to fall in that if you're just wearing a speedo, right? >>> now for business. turning to cnbc's seema mody. good morning, seema. >> richard, time is running out to buy your christmas tree. analysts say demand has been very strong this year partly due to fewer days between thanksgiving and christmas. sales over black friday weekend rose 16% and are up 7% overall from last year. >>> today is the busiest pickup day of the year for u.p.s. with some 34 million packages being picked up worldwide. it's also the busiest mailing day for the u.s. postal service which expects to process 607 million letters, packages and cards. >>> lastly, hd or higher resolution doesn't always mean a

ends it ied landers win 3-2. >>> mike montgomery looking to tag john wooden for 27th on the all-time list if cal good beat nevada. there's the freshman off the pinch. tough, one and in the lane shot. put the bears up 11. 92-8. the northeast points they've scored in almost three years. >>> before the nfl leaves biggest game, the wwe announced today the new 49ers stadz yum will host their main event in 2015. >> wrestle mania, not supersede the super bowl. >> estimated to bring in $100 million, 100 thousand fans. w weshgs supporters include a couple lifelong fans from the 49ers. >> i remember being a little kid and dropping elbows on my brother. >> stone cold is my man. >> i think the funniest thing was when he took a beer into the arena. i thought he was just the baddest dude. >> noim one wrestler. >> you're going back to the 60s. >> do you know what the rock is cooking? >>> top five, please. no. 5, goalie in sesh yeah has a training program where the balls are shot out of a cannon. >>> capital's alexander scored four goals. last tied the game with 30 seconds left. >>> no. 3, off the p

the mars science lander that we know as curiosity i was able to complete its primary mission after one year on the surface of mars. it has nine years of power supply and discover more information about the possibility of environments where life may have developed on the planet. it has a way to go to get to mt sharp. on that trip it will give us more ification in. the other thing that -- nor information. the other thing is that the vehicle worked so well, better than we had reason to expect, other than great engineering by n.a.s.a.'s engineers. what gets me is the car will not star, and this object works so well on mars, even with its harsh environment. that's one thing. >> in the few seconds left, what is the big discovery, the big innovation will be? >> two big things for 2014. there'll be more exoplanets, and 2014 will be the year in which we see regular people travelling into space as tourists on board the virgin galactic spaceship 1 as people by tickets for their chance to go into space. >> the show may be over, but the conversation continues on our website al jazeera/consider this

talents into a career primarily by stalin's for jewish immigrants to more contemporary names like ann landers and washington may get miss manners herself judith martin. she's been waiting for the key column since nineteen seventy dispensing pithy and proper guidelines for social behavior in she's come to the jewish community center of greater washington to share some of her wisdom. now if you yearn for the days when everybody behaved well just tell me when at once her column isn't the only place to find her thoughts ms martin has also authored a series of books. the latest isn't going to kick off is called miss manners minds your business which he co authored with her sign. it's wonderful i have written a book that my daughter before and i wrote this in with my son. and we made love getting into it. and of course they were extremely well brought up as you can imagine. and this isn't the first chinese market has come to the jewish community center. this local audience is receptive to her rules. many have been reading her column for years and they always have lots of questions barbara when he c

china's lunar lander and rover have spent the weekend taking pictures of each other.is before they resumed their exploration of the moon's serpas. they reached the moon on the 14th of december. the rover will spend the next three months looking for natural resources while the lender will serve as a landing site over the next year. let's tell you what we have got coming up after the break. we check in with the markets. blackberry continues its hemorrhaging of cash. it is trying to turn the corner and it is hoping that a deal with foxconn will help. details on this deal coming up and indeed also getting a look at the reaction for foxconn shares in taipei. in hong kong and shanghai in about three minutes. we have numbers coming up with futures indicating positivity. ♪ >> the world's biggest mobile operator striking a chord with apple. after declines, shanghai is aiming to avoid its worst run since 1991. the casino industry betting on a happy new year in japan. we will hear from sheldon adelson. we are getting hong kong started off and shanghai as well coming into the mix

a lunar probe is compose of the lander and the rover sent out by an enhanced long march to me the carrier. the probe is expected to fly for five days in an arrest and transfer orbit make slight adjustments along the way to adjust its course. free will then enter hundred km lunar orbits after slowing down when approaching them. four days later the probe will transfer to elliptical orbits. after four more days time the cream will then go through six stages of the celebration until its fifteen km away from them surface. in order to mind quickly and safely the probe is equipped with high precision fast response answers to avoid obstacles once the promised land and the rover will be deployed to the race point to begin work in both the rover and stationery mentor who can defend the conduct scientific research was special generate a working port facilities. he did throughout the extremely cold winter nights the lender will work for year. while the rovers expected to function for three months. latest news on the launch of the time thus revealing a pair of vandals the uk prime minister david camer

fad >> reporter: bringing this character to life in the video game sky landers was the first franchiseo released the video game action figures that come to life >> glenn the magical barry of toll toys and the videos. their kids back cannot play with the tv because mom and dad are watching programing taken still take their tears to the room and use your imagination. when they do have a chance to play on a costco picking gore want a ton of adventures. play on a console... >> reporter: disney is getting into this new venture. to a story in space is their big game for the holiday season featuring popular characters. in other video game newsweek are giving away of copies of one of the hottest games right now for the new peak as for call of duty this new game by acquisition is in it intends story in a multi player format gabe slate kron4 newsprin >> >> pam: coming up! >> pam: trapped under the atlantic ocean for three days! incredible new video. showing a rescue noone could even think possible. mourns the death of actor paul walker. the latest details into the fiery crash that killed him. an

jeff, in addition to the rover he's research, the lunar lander is equipped with an ultraviolet telescope to study other celestial objects. >> jeff: don dahler, thank you very much. we learned today of the passing of peter o'toole who died last night in london after a long illness. intense and unforgettable on the screen, a notorious troublemaker off it, o'toole left an indelible mark on stage and screen on both sides of the atlantic. peter o'toole was a little known stage actor when he took the lead role in the 1962 epic "lawrence of arabia" his portrayal of the british soldier punctuated by those piercing blue eyes made him an international star and won him his first oscar nomination. other big roles followed. >> i would have gone to war. >> jeff: king henry ii opposite richard burton in beckett. henry ii, a second time opposite katherine hepburn in the lion in winter. a british schoolteacher in good- bye mr. chips. all told peter o'toole got eight oscar nominations. most recently for "venus" in 2006. but he failed to win every time. an academy record. he did win an honorary oscar in 20

was carried to the moon by the lander.he firste it is landing on the moon's surface in something like four decades. to ambitious plan will be send a man or woman to the man. radar. what is on our on tuesday, nancy prices in new amc prices in new york, china's biggest entertainment company acquiring amc last year. it will retain an 18% stake. buying music at the world club cup in morocco. whoever wins that game moves on to the final on saturday. the head of india's central bank wednesday raises interest rates to curb inflation that is now something like 11% or does he keep interest rates on changed? problem because he also has to at the same time tried to boost tepid growth. expect him to stay pat as far as the cost of borrowing is concerned here in -- concerned. the bank is hoping to raise $3 billion to shore up its capital. this is the largest share sale of the year. now because the paris boat show is one of the law is running in the world. this year's edition draws to a close today. john farrell has been a long to see wh

. >> okay landers dedrk -- oaklanders deserve to have the police come when they are called. >> i will be rolling out a come pain -- campaign flat form plait form at form at the beginning of the year. >>reporter: she released a statement. >> what will shake up this race is rank chose voting. that's a lot of reasons she was in office in the first place. >> it was a new type of voting. you get a pick of 3. the person with the least votes they get their second choice votes until you get something else. it's a roll of the dice. the more the marrier. >> it will be a very interesting race. >> there are 5 can -- candidates on the ballet. there might be more. >>> national day of reflection was kicked off in honor of nelson mandela. >> i got a chance to sit down with the pastor. we know limb fairly well. williams was the first to greet him when he visited the bay area in 1990. >> when he stepped out you could tell he was above the visions. he was above any thing that occurred that would take away from being with people and making sure that people understood he was going to be different. >> the

this was the moment the rove or touched down on board the lander, the changi-3. arriving in an area known as the bay of rain bows, and watched live across china on tvs, like the one in a restaurant near workers' stadium. it marks a milestone, following in the footsteps of americans years ago. >> translation: i'm happy to see the way the space program developed. i'm very prou. >> translation: i never expected to see this, i'm happy my country managed to do this. >> a tangible display to the world of china's growing expertees and mite. the space program is a priority for the country's leadership. it looks to build the first space station on the moon in the 2020s. for ordinary chinese citizens, a source of pride. >> a scale model is selling fast. >> in recent years as the space program developed, there's more tension paid to chinese spacecraft and the models are more popular. the next challenge, the rover has to venture out to begin its work, conducting tests, including the use of ground-penetrating radar to reveal more of what is fellow the moon's surface. so far,

a 30-year-old dustin free lander of hoboken. he and his wife attorneys. he is just about to get in the driver's side door when he is ambushed by two thugs who are trying to carjack his expensive suv. they shot him in the head, police say and sped off in his car. his wife was screaming. the small, the short hills mall, an affluent, expensive luxurious mall was in lock down for a short time. tonight police have not found gunmen. they are looking for two suspects who sped off in the stolen car and another vehicle, a green subaru. there is a reward being offered for their arrest. and we had breaking developments on this story. the stolen sufficiev was found newark in a high-crime area next to an abandoned home which is known for car thieves. they often drop the stolen cars there in that area. one of the possibilities tonight they are looking at is whether these two carjackers are connected to a larger car theft ring. but no arrests have been made. the short hills mall has reopened. we talked with shoppers today. and people are on edge. security here is very,

there's worry of them being used for money landering or extremist groups. at present india's financial system does not have the infrastructure to regulate. >> we are wondering how - a way to regulate this. >> ambrose and other organizers attending the conference invited people from the government and the financial sector so they, too, can better understand the potential of bit coins in india. >> as wealth plays an important part in indian culture, even having its own goddess some want it to shift from the physical to the virtual. >> well, michael eaves is here with sport. i cannot believe the regular season is one down. >> as much as we talked about it early, it's hard to believe. the thing is all the games are so important. case in point. the loss to the broncos clear the way for several play-off scenarios. most importantly the race for home-field advantages. a win to the patriots would not only give new england is fifth straight title it would give up a leg-up thanks to a win for the patriots. a win for miami would assure the franchise of a first non--los

in 2014 a couple of senators, mary lander, and kay hagen from north carolina, if they reveil, people might say, "maybe there's not that much of a price to be paid for gun safety legislation" conversely if they come up for re-election, two republicans voting against or on the fence for a while. if this should prove to be a voting issue, if people come out in droves there'll be a sea change. it will take that, visible evidence that it's okay to buck the n.r.a., invisible evidence that it's not okay to vote down sincible gun safety. >> robert draper, thank you for joining us. >> so much for partying with co-worker. holiday office parties are shifting in ways that could surprise you, and why your breakfast plate could change soon. bill gates is among those leading the charge. >> today's data dive parties it up even while fewer work places are. in the wake of 9/11, the number of holiday office parties plunged, estimating varied wildly, but they could have dropped. holiday hearts are rebounding with the economy, but many companies are looking at new strategies. some are giving the workers

the ro propellant as it makes its way down to the surface will put a lander on the surface, the propellant that slows down the environment will pollute the environment. the principal scientist is not happy. it presents another alternative, and that is we can study how quickly the propel ants dissipate out of the environment. >> it will be exciting to have anything on the moon after a long time. >> the show may be over on the website, facebook or >> announcer: this is al jazeera. ♪ >>> hello, welcome to the news hour, i'm adrian finnegan, and these are our top stories from doha. a french report into the deathia sir arafat says he died of old age. >>> lebanons army sets up check points in

the ro propellant as it makes its way down to the surface will put a lander on the surface, the propellant that slows down the environment will pollute the environment. the principal scientist is not happy. it presents another alternative, and that is we can study how quickly the propel ants dissipate out of the exosphere environment. >> it will be exciting to have anything on the moon after a long time. >> the show may be over on the website, facebook or google+ pages. >>> good evening, everyone. welcome to al-jazeera america. i am john seigenthaler in new york. >>> the investigation, the latest on sunday's derailment in new york, tonight, we know just how fast the train was going. but was it human error? >>> let's make a deal. a monday to remember. online shopping. americans are buying. what the post-holiday spending spree means for the economy. air amazon, geoff bezos is floating the idea. we will ask an expert if the drone delivery service is really coming to your doorstep. >>> picture this: sweeping scenes and deeply personal moments. tonight, the most extraordinary images of the

sky lander was the first franchise to release the action figures that come to life. >> really created this sort of magical blend of video games and toys and so it gave kids two ways to play with it. when mommy and daddy can't do it when they are watching tv they can use their imagination and when they can play on the console they can use them. it has created a new sort of game dynamic in terms of bringing physical toys to life. >> and it is big business. right now sky land ders is the number one toy and the number one game for kids age 6 to 12. disney is getting into this new world of gaming. they have launched disney infinity similar but using beloved disney characters as the toys and game play. toy story and space is the big game for this season featuring pixar characters. one thing is nice that they work on all consoles. and other video game news. we are giving away copies of one of the hottest games right now for the new ps4 call of duty ghost. this new game by aqua vision has a new intense story and new innovations in multi players. to enter for your chance to win, log onto kron4

company also announced deals with two suppliers for an unmanned mission in 2018 that will send a lander and a satellite to mars. >>> we'll take you to a series of protests after the shooting and death of a 13-year-old. >>> and we'll get a live report from ktvu's ken wayne. >>> and what the coast guard has to do with a delay. >>> protesters and police officers clash tonight as a sheriff deputy who killed a 13- year-old boy returns to work. we've been showing you live pictures of that protest throughout the hour. >>> a large crowd is in santa rosa protesting the return to work of a deputy who shot and killed the 13-year-old. christien kafton is live at the place where they were going to hold the rally but that's changed. >> reporter: this is a very fluid situation. you can see the sonoma county sheriff's deputys have put up barricades. they closed the offices down early in anticipation of these protests. we heard the protesters were actually going to go here at 5:30. so they were supposed to be here right about this time but we have learned in just the last half hour that apparently at le

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there's pretty neat time lapse photos of the rover coming off the chinese lander and that rover is doingrch on the surface of the moon. we're getting little updates about that. it's a pretty cool thing. there are concerns about well, is there going to be a new space race? we have to see how it works out but it energized people to see that sort of thing happening on the moon. by the way, this is the 45th anniversary of the apollo 8 mission, the first one to go around the moon. it's a pretty cool time in space. >> you should know, there are a lot of folks on social media who do not believe that the chinese landed on the moon. >> new moon hoax is in the offing. all right. >> alan boyle, do appreciate it. >> thank you. >> we continue to follow the breaking news from utah, the federal judge allowing same-sex marriages to continue their -- to talk about the political implications of the first red state making the move to marriage equality. new information coming in at this hour on u.s. involvement in south sudan and pentagon moving 150 marines closer to violence and they say they are ready to

the ro propellant as it makes its way down to the surface will put a lander on the surface, the propellant that slows down the environment will pollute the environment. the principal scientist is not happy. it presents another alternative, and that is we can study how quickly the propel ants dissipate out of the environment. >> it will be exciting to have anything on the moon after a long time. >> the show may be over on the website, facebook or check check >> excessive speed may be to blame for sending a commuter train off the rails. data recorders say the train was going nearly three times faster than it should have been. >> rebooting obamacare. now that the website is working the president will try to boost confidence. >> resignation rejected. thailand's prime minister is refusing to step down as anti-government protesters storm the office building. >> iran exclusive - the prime minister saying its country struck a nuclear deal because it wanted to, not because of tough

about under a half dozen pseudonyms and one was a women named julia jerome, who was the black ann landers of harlem. here's whites, josephine skylar, writing relationship advice columns as a black woman. that's active. pen name passing at another form of passing also engaged in by josephine skylar, and it is, for some people, a way of experiencing a kind of freedom about which they are a little uneasy because when you're engaging in pen name passing, you don't answer face-to-face questions, so i think about it as my're name is woodrow passing, a way of trying on identities, trying them on, taking them off, trying another one on. >> in a very safe context. >> in a very safe context, but in a moment when playing around with being a whole bunch of people across gender and race lines was not only tolerated, but encouraged. >> two of the male equivalents in my book that are interesting are the founder of the first black niewch -- newspaper in new orleans, quotes, never sought to deny the rumor that i was black. interestingly enough, and there's an author who wrote a novel called "i spit on you

and toys 'r' us has a buy one get 40% off deal on red-hot toys including sky lander's figures and alleo games. the price of the first class stamp, however, is going up to 49 cents starting january 26. you can still buy those forever stamps at the current price until then. the higher rate is expected to last no more than two years to help the u.s. postal service recoup nearly $3 billion in losses brought on by a drop in mail volume and higher pension costs. angie, back to you. >> hampton being thanks so much. i hope you had a merry christmas. >> reporter: i did and the same to you and your crew. >> thanks. >>> well, time now 5:56. kids weren't the only ones excited for christmas morning. check it out. these animals at the little rock arkansas zoo got treated to their own christmas goodies. the bear enjoyed his gingerbread house complete with candy canes and honey drenched doughnuts. those do sound good. the lion's den was filled with wrap toys to open. they seemed too lazy to tear into them. some were just for kids making for a fun annual tradition. >> not too much, though. upsets the

the jade rabbit separated from the lander on sunday and is exploring the surroundings. it is the first successful landing on the lunar surface in nearly four decades. they plan to send and asked to the moon. trilogyckson's hobbit topped the markets. -- the predecessor, the onxpected journey, what >> it is the middle of the asian trading day. ."is is "asia edge looking at our top stories this hour, manufacturing gain on the premises watch. productivity losing momentum as the government manages growth. >> it is dreary outside. qantasming up this hour, takes off after the government extends a helping hand in we will look at the options on the title live in sydney. and beijing agrees to work with its neighbors to clear the air, literally. we will the fight against illusion involving china, japan, and korea. run,old enjoyed a 12-year but all good things come to an end eventually. more on this morning's edition of "asia edge." >> it wasn't so bad. looking forward to the fed meeting tuesday and wednesday. will be tapering happening -- tapering happen or not? details on all of

brothers in law beside me in the photograph and then we have sargent shriver and then hears agent paul landers. you will see president johnson and mrs. johnson and their two daughters. those are all agents surrounding him and walking on the way to saint matthews cathedral. and imagine all these heads of state. and this is just a security nightmare if you can possibly imagine. >> yes, the funeral was held in saint matthews and john gave his infamous salute. and tell us about this. you were there witnessing mass. >> the military wanted the salute to the president and mrs. kennedy saw this and she bent over and she whispered something into john's ear and john turned into his shoulders back and saluted. and that was not a natural thing for the young little guy. this kennedy came to me and said, mr. hill, the president is going to go to arlington national cemetery on november 11 and we know that the military is going to salute them as president. i would like john to go on i would like him to salute his father as well and you think the agents could teach them how to salute. and i said sure, that is

the first moon rover touched down on sunday after detaching from the lander.wul survey the structure and natural resources for three months. china is the third country after the u.s. and russia to care eye out a soft landing. they plan on sending an astronaut to the moon and opening a space station by 2020. >> from "usa today" a recent survey shows louisiana is home to the worst drivers in america. >> oh. >> car insurance comparison.com said louisiana finished number one in the categories of failure to obey, speeding tickets, and careless driving. the rating includes duis and fatality rates. other states in the top five include south carolina, mississippi, texas and alabama. >> according to a study from nbc news looking for the next best gadget or tv you might end up paying more for pixels than your eyes can actually see. these days manufacturers are producing screens that have four times as many pixels as ord nary high definition tvs but doctors say the human eye is limited in what it can make out so the new technology doesn't really serve a purpose as far as

the clerk: lander mccafferty to be united states district judge for the district of new hampshire. mr. reid: i send a cloture motion to the desk. the presiding officer: the clerk will report the cloture motion. the clerk: cloture motion. we the undersigned senators in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate hereby move to bring to a close the debate on the nomination of landyab. mccafferty of new hampshire to be united states district judge signed by 19 senators as follows. mr. reid: i ask unanimous consent the reading of the names be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i now move, madam president, to legislative session. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion to proceed. all those in favor say aye. all opposed say nay. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the motion is agreed to. mr. reid: i now move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 361. the presiding officer: the question is on the motion to proceed. all those in favor say aye. all those opposed say nay. the ayes app

maryland, from the home of indoor soccer sensation the baltimore blast, say hello to david sfreed landernow, the host of "up against the clock," steve kornacki. >> oh, thank you bill wolf. thank you studio audience. thank you for tuning in at home. here we are the end of 2013, our final game of this calendar year. our most exciting slate, congressman jeffreys. you are the third to take a spot on contestants row t. first two didn't win. we will see if you can break the "up against the clock member of congress jynx. we welcome our latest celebrity guest. david, good luck to all three of you. you know the rules. we have three rounds of play. 100 seconds, each question will get harder as we go along. a warning, you will be penalized for wrong answers. also, there are instant bonuses scattered about in each round. it's a no risk chance to double your winnings if you get the toss-up question right. studio audience as always, i beg you to please be on your best behavior. these contestants require total concentration, contestants, are you ready to play? >> no. >> sounds like a yes to me. hands o

about under a half dozen pseudonyms and one was a women named julia jerome, who was the black ann landers of harlem. here's whites, josephine skylar, writing relationship advice columns as a black woman. that's active. pen name passing at another form of passing also engaged in by josephine skylar, and it is, for some people, a way of experiencing a kind of freedom about which they are a little uneasy because when you're engaging in pen name passing, you don't answer face-to-face questions, so i think about it as my're name is woodrow passing, a way of trying on identities, trying them on, taking them off, trying another one on. >> in a very safe context. >> in a very safe context, but in a moment when playing around with being a whole bunch of people across gender and race lines was not only tolerated, but encouraged. >> two of the male equivalents in my book that are interesting are the founder of the first black niewch -- newspaper in new orleans, quotes, never sought to deny the rumor that i was black. interestingly enough, and there's an author who wrote a novel called "i spit on you

gold snap across the city - smart lander at a stand still.freezing rain and heavy snow - cold snap. >> good morning, welcome to al jazeera america. i'm morgan radford, live in new york city. the french president issued a veiled warning to the president of the central african republic, francis hollande saying it will be tough to keep him in place given the violence or the ground. 400 have been killed in the past few days. the african union plans to double its forces. 10,000 are being guarded. >> reporters have the latest. jacky rowland is in paris with more on a summit involving african leaders. you may find some of these images in this report disturbing. >> french soldiers on foot patrol in bangui, this is new to the city and welcomed by many. they are here to reassure people to open up shop. at the moment there's no food or medicine. there's little the french can do about the growing sectarian violence between muslims and caistians. we muslims have been here for 200 years. anti-balaka militia killed 260 people, they slaughtered us. >> this i

"neather the adulterers, the idolaters, the male prostitutes, the drunkards, the landerers, the swindlersviews no way reflect those of a&e networks who have always been strong supporters and champions of the lgbt community. not the only ones raising eyebrows. talked about his upbringing in the south before the civil right era. he told gq, "i never with my eyes saw the mistreatment of any black person. not once." "preentitlement, prewelfare, you say, were they happy? they were godly, they were happy, no one was singing the blues." but robertson has plenty of defenders. sarah palin who spent time with the robertsons calling it a free speech issue on her facebook page. and louisiana governor, bobby jindal issued a statement calling the robertson family, "great citizens." a petition to bring her back to the show has more than 19,000 signatures so far. >> you stay married to one for 40 45, 50 years, you learn to go with the quirks. >> reporter: though a&e says he's in hiatus not clear if he'll be in the premiere episode of season five. anderson cooper, cnn, new york. >> the robertson family ca

here's a poll that shows mitch mcconnell in a virtual tie with his democratic opponent there, allison landerick up on what jackie was saying? >> i don't think this is a toss up. stu rothenberg roll call's columnist kist recently moved the race from republican favor to lean republican. we still think he's favored to win re-election, but it is the most important race in many ways of 2014 given the challenges he faces from the right and from the left. from the right, he's facing a conservative and deep pocketed businessman who can stand to make his life you know what for the next year at least through the primary. even though he might not have a very good chance of winning, it will affect the way mcconnell acts in the senate. after the primary, assuming mcconnell wins he faces alison grimes who's shown herself to be a prolific fund raiser. >> 61% of the voters disapproving of the job he's doing in the senate. having said that jackie with a prediction here how likely is it that the senate could tip to the republicans? >> man, it is way too -- it is way too soon to make that call because we've go