it was held as marquette university where friends and former professors remembered him as a dedicated journalist. isis militants released gruesome video of foley's murder last week. they say it was retaliation for u.s. air strike hs in iraq. president obama has yet to decide whether to authorize strikes. one of those in the conflict is douglas mccain. he was killed while fighting with isis. tonight mccain's family said he had strong muslim beliefs but he was not the a terrorist. the other american is a 26-year-old woman who is being held for ransom by isis. she was providing humanitarian aid in syria. her name has not been released because of fear for her safety. >> a man accuseded in a shooting and car jacking handcuffed and put into the back of a police cruiser. only few 4s was there when the man hunt for duane williams came to an end in prince william county. tonight shomari stone talks to the woman who found him an called poce. >> reporter: this video show as 20-hour man hunt coming to an end in northern virginia. prince william county police arrest 28-year-old duane williams, the

i appreciate your comments about marquette university. i know it is very dear to your heart. in addition to being the prosecuting attorney from dayton, ohio i am the chair of the american bar association and includes 20,000 members and a whole array of the criminal justice system and process in the american system. that is judges, defense lawyers, professors and other law personal. i am hear to talk about the aba's view of collateral sanctions and how it relates to conviction. the american legal system recognizes collateral sanctions result from a criminal conviction in addition to a sentence. there maybe a sentence related to a crime and attached might be these convictions that could be probation or to the prison or both. it might be deporation, loss of professional licenses, felon registration, ineligibility for concern public welfare benefits, and loss of a driver's license and more. collateral consequences have been increasing over the years in variety and severity throughout the country. they have been accumulated with little coordination in state and federal law making

james foley, executed, american, graduated from marquette university in 1996.ist that reported from some of the toughest places in the world. his death was shown online. his family in new hampshire speaking a short time ago about the respect they have for their son. in fact this is his father and mother now at their home in new hampshire. the president saying the cancer, referring to islamic terrorism, can not spread. meanwhile dozens of western reporters are still listed as missing in syria. one by the name of steven sotloff, another american. he is being held. his fate is not known. at the end of the video that shows foley es execution a picture of sotloff is shown on the video. the terrorists say they are waiting for the next decision by president obama. sotloff's family lives in pinecrest, florida. one can only know what anxiety they're feeling at moment. these moments are happening quick and stay tuned to this fox channel and this fox station for all the day's breaking news. we're online all the time at foxnews.com. i'm bill hemmer. in new york. >> this ha

hundreds gathered last night at marquette university to remember james foley. president obama told the american legion, foley's death will not be forgotten. this, as military planes flying over iraq trying to identify isis strongholds. experts say it won't be long before the u.s. expands air surveillance to parts of syria. >> they see real and imminent threats, stand back and not strike will be too dangerous a risk to take. >> but democrats and republicans say, the president may need to get permission from congress before deciding how to move forward. >>> also this morning, u.s. investigators trying to learn more about douglas mccain, he is the american man believed to have been killed by syrian rebels fighting alongside isis. mccain grew up in chicago, minnesota, and had a long criminal history arrested nine times. officials say he tweeted about joining isis overseas. but mccain's cousin tells nbc, he was not a terrorist and he was very hummable and caring man. >>> a bit of good news this morning, an american reporter, held captive by an al qaeda affiliated gr

after that ordeal, he wrote in the magazine of his alma mater, marquette university, that "prayer was the glue" that enabled his freedom. leaders of some of the most ancient churches in the middle east issued a joint statement denouncing the emergence of armed extremist groups, which they say are threatening the existence of christians throughout the region. catholic and orthodox patriarchs this week visited christian refugees in northern iraq who were brutally forced from their homes by isis. tens of thousands of iraqis have been displaced by the fighting, adding to an already burgeoning international refugee crisis. according to the united nations, there are nearly 50 million refugees worldwide, the highest number since world war ii. >> pope francis surprised some this week by lending his measured support for military intervention in iraq. >> on the trip home from a visit to south korea, he said it was permissible to use force to stop a "unjust aggressor." the pope also said he had cleared the way for oscar romero to be beatified. romero was the archbishop of san salvador and an inf

meantime, there was a vigil last night at marquette university where foley was an alum. and president obama told the american legion yesterday that foley's death will not be forgotten. >> anyone who harms our people is simple. america does not forget. our reach is long. we are patient. just will be done. >> and in another development, u.s. officials are trying to verify information about the death of this man. douglas mccain was killed in syria while fighting alongside isis and the u.s. may expand its surveillance over syria. a possible prelude to more air strikes in that region. >> canada is evacuating a mobile team after people in their hotel were diagnosed with ebola. none of the team members had direct contact with the sick individuals and they're not showing any signs of being sick. they will be monitored closely while in voluntary isolation. canada says it will send another team to help control the outbreak once it is deemed safe. >>> a day after the funeral of michael brown, protesters marched in downtown st. louis. they want to keep pressure on local and federal

a prayer service was held in his memory at marquette university, his alma mater. foley was a devout catholic. >>> religious leaders from across the nation were among those attending this week's funeral services for michael brown, the unarmed african-american teenager shot by a police officer in ferguson, missouri. several faith groups have been gathering signatures for petitions advocating full accountability in the brown case and systemic changes to police procedures nationwide. clergy have also been urging more training in nonviolence for those who want to protest. >>> growing alarm this week about the spread of ebola in west africa. the world health organization said the number of infected people could reach 20,000. more than 1,500 have died from the outbreak so far. many of the cases are in liberia, and faith based relief officials there say that ebola has induced a citywide panic in monrovia, the nation's capital, where medical facilities and staff are in short supply. >>> a former vatican ambassador to the dominican republic is facing possible extradition by

. >> reporter: there was a vigil last night at marquette university.as an alum. >> please just promise me you'll wait for us in heaven. >> reporter: president obama told the american legion on tuesday that foley's death won't be forgotten. >> to anyone who harms our people is simple. america does not forget, our reach is long, we are patient, justice will be done. >> reporter: experts think the u.s. may soon expand its surveillance over syria. >> they see real and imminent threats and to stand back and not strike will really be too dangerous a risk to take. >> reporter: democrats and republicans say the president may need to get permission from congress first. >> congress should weigh in. congress should be a part of this. >> reporter: there are reports this morning that isis held an american aid worker since last year. the government and the worker's family are asking she not be identified because they fear for her safety. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> a florida condo complex that was going to be named isis downtown is changing its name. the

. >> reporter: there was a vigil at marquette university. foley was an alum. >> please, jimmy, just promise usle you'll wait for us in heaven. >> reporter: president obama told the american legion foley's death won't be forgotten. >> to anyone who harms our people it's simple. america does not forget, our reach is long, we are patient, justice will be done. >> reporter: experts think the u.s. may soon expand its surveillance over syria. >> they see real and imminent threats and to stand back and not strike will really be too dangerous a risk to take. >> reporter: democrats and republicans say the president may need to get permission from congress first. >> congress should weigh in, congress should be a part of this. >> reporter: there's concern and we're following developments an american aid worker, a woman, has been held by isis. authorities say since last year. now our government and her family don't want our identity out there. her name, her photo. because they're concerned about her safety. >> tracie potts in washington, thanks so much

. >> reporter: there was a vigil last night at marquette university. foley was an alum. >> please, jimmy, just promise me you'll wait for us in heaven. >> reporter: president obama told the american legion tuesday foley's death won't be forgotten. >> to anyone who harms our people, it's simple, american does not forget, our reach is long, we are patient, justice will be done. >> reporter: experts think the u.s. may soon expand its surveillance over syria. >> they see real and imminent threats, and to stand back and not strike will really be too dangerous a risk to take. >> reporter: but democrats and republicans say the president may need to get permission from congress first. >> congress should weigh in. congress should be a part of this. >> reporter: now, isis, we are told as of this morning, is also holding an american aid worker, a woman, and they've been holding her since last year, but the government and her family don't want her identified, because of course, frances, they're very concerned about her safety. >> and scared to think these terroris

. >> in milwaukee friend and former classmates at marquette university attended a prayer vigil for foley. many questioned why he risked his life to be a journalist and a hostile foreign land. >> it is pretty simple he said, once i was able to process that happens, once i was able to recover emotionally i knew that i had to go back. i had to go back to finish the story. >> foley also attended north western's medil schooll of journalism. >> 151 years later medal of honor being awarded to gettysburg hero. first lieutenant alonzo cushing commanded a union artillery battery after the spurt. he helped turn back a giant confederate attack known as pickett's charge. he saw when did until he was shot in the head. he becomes a recipient of the medal of honor. he was recommended for the war in 2010 but did not get approved until last year. there is no word on who will receive it. >> near rahm emanuel says he will push aldon into chicago's minimum wage to $30 per hour and he's not waiting for spring fell to take action. earlier this summer he supported the city task force proposals to raise the mini

. >> reporte tre vigil last night at marquette university. polly was an alum. >> just promise me you'll wait for us in heaven. >> reporter: presidenoba told the american legion tuesday foley's death won't be forgotten. >> to anyone who harms our people, it's simple. america does not forget. our reach is long. we are patient. justice will be done. >> reporter: experts think the u.s. may soon expand surveillance over syria. >> they see real and imminent threats. to stand back and not strike is too a dangerous for us to take. >> reporter: but the president may need to get permission from congress first. >> congress should weigh in, congress should a part of this. >> reporter: weso following developi news about an american aid worker, a woman believed to be captured by isis and held hostage since last year. our government and her family don't want her name and face out there, they don't want her identified becaus they're concerned about her safety. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> in a couple of hours, governor mcauliffe will sign bills pr

. >> and marquette university has announced a new scholarship named in foal lea's honor. >>> he doesnot blame his wife but he does blame johnny williams. i'm peggy fox. former governor bob mcdonnell wraps up his defense testimony. >> contact between the public and police creating controversy. and why cameras are make it easier to get to the bottom of things. this is hank silver berg. that st

and i do want to highlight the scholarship fund at marquette university that his friends have put together disadvantaged students who want to go into communications. if you would find a way to post a link for that, i'd appreciate it. >> we'll definitely post a link and i'll tweet out a link as well. just today, the white house said that they did everything possible. and i know you said you believe there was more the united states could have done to perhaps secure jim's release. can you expand on that a little bit? what more do you think could have been done? >> well, the united states, for a country as large as it is, has pretty limited resources, at least i can see, with respect to these situations and i think there's more that state in particular could have done. and their hands are tied in many ways by the rigid policies that we tend to follow, but i think -- i know there's more that could have been done, you know, directly contacting those and it's hard to go into much more detail than that, anderson, but i think you can understand the picture that i'm painting. several of our european

. >> reporter: a vigil last night at marquette university, foley was an alum. >> please, jimmy, just promise me you'll wait for us in heaven. >> reporter: president obama told the american legion tuesday, foley's death won't be forgotten. >> to anyone who harms our people it's simple, america does not forget, our reach is long, we are patient, justice will be done. >> reporter: u.s. may expand its surveillance over syria. >> they see real and imminent threats, to stand back and not strike will be too dangerous a risk to take. >> reporter: but democrats and republicans say the president may need to get permission from congress first. >> congress should weigh in. congress should be a part of this. >> back live now. also following developing news about another american, a woman, an aid worker, believed to be held by isis since last year. the u.s. government and her family don't want her name released, they don't want her picture, because they're concerned about her safety. >> thank you. each story that comes out day after day about journalists held in captivity, even more unnerving. tha

. >> meanwhile, a memorial service was held for james foley at marquette university in milwaukee, wisconsin of those who attended wondered why foley who had been kidnapped before his disappearance in syria in 2012, they wondered why he would take such a risk again. >> a student asked jim, why would you go back? it was pretty simple, he said. once i was able to process what happened, once i was able to recover emotionally, i knew that i had to go back. i had to go back to beginish the story. >> incredible. the video of foley's beheading is being used as a propaganda tool by the people who killed him. >> two foreign jihadists say they are eager to carry out a similar execution. >> it wasn't just a message to america, it was also a recruitment video for young men like these. >> my initial reaction, personally was that this was a direct response to the crimes of the u.s. against the islamic state. >> we have spoken to these two before, two foreign fighters inside syria, one of them british. claiming to be absolute believers in isis's mid evil view of the world. >> do you believe in beheading an

. >> reporter: a vigil last night at marquette university, foley was an alum. >> please, jimmy, promise me you'll wait for us in heaven. >> reporter: president obama told the american legion, foley's death won't be forgot n forgotten. >> to anyone who harps our people is simple, america does not forget, our reach is long, we are patient. justice will be done. >> reporter: experts think the u.s. may expand surveillance over syria. >> they see real and imminent threats. stand back and not strike will be too dangerous a risk to take. >> reporter: democrats and republicans say the president may need to get permission from congress first. >> congress should weigh in. congress should be a part of this. >> reporter: we are following developments with an american aide worker, a woman said to be held by isis since last year. the government doesn't want to reveal her name. the family put out a statement they don't want her identity reveal revealed. >> but interesting, it's awoman. >>> an american reporter held captive by an al qaeda affiliated group in syria is back in the u.s. reunited with his

he says his late brother's friends have set up a scholarship fund in james foley's name at marquette universityn wisconsin. it's for disadvantaged students who want to go into journalism. >>> isis had hoped to bartter with james foley's life for several key figures of the islamic jihad movement. one of them a petite mother, scientist and some allege a terrorist sympathizer dubbed lady al qaeda. jean casarez has our profile. >> what i'm saying is simply that a woman is not an unpaid slave. into this is dr. siddiqi also called lady al qaeda. a pakistani national, her release from a u.s. prison was one of the demands made by isis in exchange for american journalist james foley. in an e-mail mail sent to foley's family isis wrote we have also offered prisoner exchanges to free the muslims currently in your detention like our sister, dr. althea siddiqi. >> she is an icon. he she is the poster girl for jihad. and in that way, she serves as a sort of rallying point. >> she is the premier symbol of the muslim woman in many distress. >> siddiqi earned degrees from m.i.t. and bran dice university outside

. >> reporter: when charles franklin conducted a poll for the marquette university law school he found state so politically entrenched republicans and republicans don't even live in the same neighborhoods anymore. >> it changes dramatically from deep blue to deep red right at the county lines and it just leaps out at you. >> reporter: here in milwaukee, there is a dividing line. one side of the street republican, the other democrat. within the city, 63% give president obama the thumbs up. in the suburbs, it's 64% thumbs down. and the republican governor, scott walker, enjoys 63% approval in the suburbs and 61% disapproval in the city. neighbors worlds apart. in the city at glorious malone's, the specialty meats company started by her mother in their kitchen. >> got to move fast. >> biff me three at a time, baby. >> you're a natural. >> daphne malone jones watched a business grow by word of mouth. >> it's so delicious. >> reporter: and when partisan divisions within the beltway spread, she says it's bad for the business of nation building. >> how do we come together from both sides so w

james had fwogone to marquette university.hey're the people i grew up with, at church every week, raised their children with all the right values and james' case, extra dose of caring about the world's less fortunate and extra dose of courage to get out there and tell their story. quote, jim was proud to be a journalist, his mother diane said. he had deep courage and always cared about people who were suffering. as for the guts and faith and personal constitution it took to face up to that horror, he knew full well was facing him in the desert, his father said this, "i'm sure he didn't shrink from the situation." that's what i saw. what we all saw. the sheer human courage of james foley as he faced his martyrdom. kimm killed for his religion and country. "he understood jim's heart" diane foley said after the long and intense conversation with the pope. good and love and all that's free in the world must be together to fight the evil and the hatred. meanwhile out in ferguson, missouri, the show me state, eric holder was meeting

well, james foley's friends have set up a scholarship fund in his name at the marquette university in wisconsin. it's for disadvantaged students who want to go into communications. if you want to donate go online to the link you're seeing on your screen. i've also tweeted out the link if you want an easier way to get it. now, as ferguson, missouri, cools down, attention turns to its younger residents. schools will reopen. but what kind of impact will the recent unrest have on those children? and too close for comfort in the u.s. and china are at odds over a close encounter above the south china sea. pardon me there. when a pro at any 2014 pga tour event sinks a hole-in-one, quicken loans will pay your mortgage for an entire year. that is how it's done. truly amazing! get in the hole-in-one sweepstakes. enter today at pgatour.com/quickenloans and you could have your mortgage paid for an entire year. yep. but it's not just a tablet, it's really a laptop. it's a surface pro 3, with a touchscreen. well it can't be as fast as my mac. sure, it can. and it is. but you probably can't plug any

he went to marquette university, with a one of my sons actually goes.just had a vigil there the other night. just some horrific stories. and obviously, as we you just pointed out on air, other parents who are equally concerned about their own loved ones. >> you mentioned this segment before. let's talk more about that, bag governor from the midwest and the news of american terrorists having roots in minnesota. do you fear an a increase in homegrown terror? >> well, that's been an ongoing concern. but i think this is a very public example of that. that for some time in our state and across the country, i think state by state as well as nationally, there has been an ongoing concern that threats against america's homeland wouldn't just be targeted at places like new york or washington, d.c. but that they could be anywhere. and that oftentimes they could be somewhat organic, that they wouldn't just be people coming in from other parts of the world, but they would be people coming in and trying to recruit people whether it's in minneapolis, milwaukee, chicag

james foley and i went to marquette university at the same time.now him personally but he does say he credits his jesuit education with inspiring him to become an inner city teacher and later giving him the passion to report from wore-tornar-torn places around the world. >> we're so so proud of jim. jim gave joy to the world. >> reporter: for nearly two years, john and diane foley prayed for their son to come home. he never did. >> the data the truth were very important to him. but most important was touching souls, people who were in struggle and making that known to the rest of the world. >> reporter: james foley's last assignment took him to syria. he shot video for the french news agency afp and filed reports for the website global post. he disappeared in november 2012. on wednesday, president obama praised his courageous reporting. >> all of us feel the ache of his absence. all of us mourn his loss. >> reporter: foley also reported from afghanistan and iraq. in libya, he witnessed a colleague die during an ambush by gadhafi loyalists. >> i was

but jimmy -- jimmy was challenged when he first met poverty and disadvantaged at marquette universityll those people who needed help, needed their stories told. he began to love all and that was his biggest gift to the people he met, his love and his help. >> diane, he obviously got out of school and he did teach for america because he wanted to help children. he went overseas and then when he came back, he had to go back again because of what he had seen and somebody that knew him said after going there and seeing what was going on, he couldn't just sit at home. he had to go back and report this story. tell us about that bravery. >> we just -- we found it difficult to understand, truly, as parents. he was home in october of 2012 for his birthday and he just looked so good. i just said, jim, can't you stay home through christmas. and he says, oh, ma, i just -- i have to go back. but i will be home for christmas. and he just had made promises and he just was so committed to the people whose suffering he was trying to -- >> humanize. >> -- humanize. he wanted the world to know how peopl

a 1996 graduate of marquette university. he studied history there. now there is the intel analysts are studying this tape trying to figure out what the voice sounds like if they can identified this person in hooded mask and also terrain behind it. catherine herridge is working on that for you throughout the day. heather: we'll check in with her. bill: you bet we will. heather: doing what he loved and trying to do a good job. good thing. >>> 10 straight nights of riots in missouri. [shouting] >> no peace much. >> no justice. >> no peace. heather: attorney general eric holder on a plane headed there right now, but what exactly does hope to accomplish? bill: speaking of peace, the cease-fire in gaza has been broken. is hope now lost yet again for peace talks there? heather: the terrorists who claimed they executed american journalist james foley, vowing to kill again. colonel ralph peters warn the worse is yet to come. >> when you get young men, attenuated to these massacres, crucifixes, beheading, martha, methaphetamine may be addictive, but there is n

. >> i am michael donohue from marquette university. the strongest impression i got out of that night was an enormous amount of inordinate creaking that went on. you could see the west germans and east german celebrating on the wall, passing bottles of champagne and schnapps and beer. he said that even occur in the united states. it was much more limited, but people went out on their lawns. i lived in an irish catholic neighborhood in providence, rhode island. champagne,ave the more like budweiser, but a lot of people did go out. it was kind of a celebratory night. once that thed me worst effect of a hangover kicks in about 11 hours after you start raking. it seems like the hangover americans had occurred 11 years after, 9/11, and the most serious question i wanted to ask -- there was a lot of commentary and op-ed pieces by a lot of distinguished historians shortly after the event that this was the end of the short century, the end of the 75-year-old 20th century, and it started in 1914 and ended in 1989. that quickly was eclipsed 11 ye

. >> hi, i'm michael donahue from marquette university.ngest visual impression i got of that night was an enormous amount of inordinate drinking that went on that night. you can see all the west germans and east germans celebrating by the wall they tore down, they were passing around champagne and schnapps and beer, whatever was available. some of that occurred in the united states where people went out on their lawns -- in my neighborhood. lived in a catholic neighborhood, we didn't have champagne but a lot of budweiser. a lot of people did go out. that was kind of a celebratory night. a doctor told me once, the worst effect of a hangover kicks in 11 hours after you stop drinking. seems like the hangover occurred 11 years after it on 09/11/2001. a lot of distinguished historians like our panel that shortly after the event, this was the end of the short century, the end of the 75-year-old 20th century that started in 1914 and ended in 1989. but that, again, quickly was eclipsed shortly 11 years later with this idea that actually 9/11 is th

the latest marquette university law school poll show as statisticals to dushup behind mary burke.ary burke is a former state commerce secretary who spent years before that working for her family's business, her father founded trek bicycle in waterloo and the company has grown to an international brand. walker has attacked burke as a critic of business regulations and fair wages. >> i'm making millions of dollars, sending jobs overseas that could have been done in wisconsin to countries where women and children might work up to 12 hours a day earning only $2.00 an hour. >> only $2.00 an hour? >> some conservatives admit his attempts to attack burke with criticism, the "wall street journal" said he was channelling barack obama's 2012 campaign against mitt romney. it's difficult to tell if the attacks have gained traction. i want to get more of those issues with mary burke, the democratic nominee for governor of wisconsin. mary, thanks for taking a few minutes this morning. let's start with the big news, big news in wisconsin and nationally weekend. these documents from prosecutors,

. >> when charles franklin conducted a poll for the marquette university law school, he found a statelitically entrenched, democrats and republicans don't even live in the same neighborhoods anymore. >> it changes dramatically from deep blue to deep red right at the county lines and leaps out at you. >> here in milwaukee, there's a dividing line. one side of the street republican, the other democrat. within the city, 63% give president obama the thumbs-up. in the suburbs it's 64% thumb's down. and the republican governor scott walker enjoys 63% approval in the suburbs and 61% disapproval in the city. neighbors worlds apart. in the city at glorious malone's specialty meat company started by her mother in the kitchen. anniversary of the resignation of president richard nixon. we've compiled a list of his most memorable moments on "meet the press" including a conversation where he reveals what he thinks was the biggest mistake of his president and it was not watergate. see that and more at any time on nbc "meet the press." over 20 million kids everyday in our country lack access to healt