there's methyl mercury, that's not the mercury ever in vaccines. you are aware of that, correct?is if you talk to scientists around the world and look at the studies before the committee, you'll find they believe that mercury in vaccinations is a contributing factor to neurological problems including autism. we're for vaccinations. >> i know, you said that, but a 2010 study by the cdc showed no association between prenatal and infant exposure of vaccines with thimerosal and italian study showed with thimerosal does not increase psychological performance later in childhood. 2006, fda concluded no association between autism and vaccines after reviewing evidence by the institute of medicine. the list goes on and on back to 1999 when you were holding these studies. fda declared use of thimerosal in childhood vaccines with no harm and out of abundance of caution. they removed it. and the incidence of autism continues to rise. >> you're a bright young man but i don't know where you're getting your information. >> i researched. >> i did for three years and you haven't had the opportunit

mercury supports this chain. >> reporter: the end of that chain is often china or india. some of it ends up in local markets, like this gold shop in borneo. gold from artisinal mines makes up only ten to fifteen percent of the four ton global gold market, according to analysts at thompson reuters. but after it's processed, gold is impossible to trace. l.j. johnson is the director of international labor office in the philippines >> whether we're talking gold or silver that we buy, its a bulk commodity. so when we ask consumers, are you sure that ring that you're wearing, the earring, the necklaces are free from child labor? that's more difficult. but its up to consumers to start making that choice. >> reporter: in a tragic irony there is a cheaper, easily available and even more efficient alternative to using mercury when processing gold. it's borax, commonly found in household cleaning products. but gutierrez of ban toxics says it's only being used in a few philippine communities. >> the utilization of borax at the refining stage, to improve gold quality so that when they

he skilled mercury several times report report it's dangerous stuff. not something you want to be exposed to. >> it's both environmental threat and a human health threat. as far as human health threat we're most concerned about inhalation to webers. >> reporter: it can cause seizures and attack the nerve system. >> even small off gas weber and so you really don't node a large amount of mercury to cause a concern report rrt that's why when a students spilled the mercury recollect the situation was taken very seriously. >> we located the two stunts. found the spill wasn't just contained to the classroom but contained to the hallways. they were sharing it and had spilled it throughout the school. >> reporter: the school was quickly evacuated. a few people were taken to the hospital as a precaution but luckily everyone was deemed safe. >> we knew we were going to have to have a clean up. >> reporter: cleaning up is not going to be easy. we have to take full skin and breathing protection. once they're inside they have to get to work finding the mercury usin

merigian found traces of another poison, mercury. >> i believe that he was ingesting it. i didn't know who or why it would be delivered to him. but i had no doubt he was poisoned with heavy metals. >> state law requires that police be notified when any poison is found in someone's system. when the bartlett police department learned of the poisoning and the financial dispute between phil and his partner, they took out a search warrant to search steve white's home. >> i thought that at that time, well, now we have something to look into. and we were going to investigate it as a criminal matter. >> in white's backyard, in a storage shed, they found a laboratory. >> it kind of looked like a mini science lab, like a chemistry lab. makeshift lab, you know? there were several different jars of unusual-looking powders, strange looking, like burners and things like that that you would see in a science lab. >> leona white says the reason her husband had the lab was for their children, as a way to interest them in science. >> he would do things like mix baking powder and vinegar to

the pressure is on you now at mercury marine.ht now. >> the pressure is always on us and we have invested a lot in the company over the past five years. several hundred millions dollars in new products, new technologies. we're really excited about the future of our business. >> they make engines for all kind of different boats. melissa, i maybe leave you with the sound of a 300-horsepower mercury marine engine. jeff, go ahead and fire that up. give us a full rev on it. sound of money. melissa. melissa: it sure is. jeff, thank you so much. that is so cool. we are a billion dollars deep in the isis fight. the murders keep coming. it is time for some fresh ideas to turn the tide on isis. why money is the right place and it might make the difference. >>> plus, rand paul shows he can walk the walk on vaccines. do we really need to see that though? i don't know. more "money," some good answers coming up. ♪ danger. ...that sound good? not being on this phone call sounds good. it's not muted. was that you jason? it was geoffrey! it was j

the crews had to wear protective suits and masks using special tools to find mercury. soon it they have to make every attempt to get every beat of mercury that they can and they will do that with backend and other collection techniques. >> it is unclear if the school will be open on monday as for the students who brought it to school officials say students where not trying to hurt anyone they decision is pending on that they will get into trouble for bringing it to school in the first place. 18 made the biggest catch of his life at reeling in a 1000-pound marlin while fishing in hawaii. he said the fish is around 14 feet long and five times bigger than he is. it took five people half an hour to haul in the marlin. it is so long the tail hung off the boat that they where on. the fishermen we'll use the fish for food and finally a happy ending to a story we brought you last week. a family pet, some of the newest victims of the housing crisis ending up at animal shelters. this cat dropped off 10 months ago by her owners who where evicted from their apartment. there is ano

levels of methel mercury have been on the rise and could be caused by air pollution.se a health risk. >>> meteorite watchers believe they saw a flash. they said it was kind of similar to what you're looking at here. a meteorite that was seen in russia two years ago. >> it's a bright light moving across the sky. fiery. enough to encourage people to think that it was an airplane down. so it was big and bright. >> reporter: this map shows where people reported seeing the meteor. some people though say that it may have landed and hope to find pieces which could be worth thousands of dollars but astronomers say it likely broke up over the ocean. >>> we've got plenty of warm temperatures out there. we have had for the last couple of weeks actually for the month of january. look at the highs from today. highs tomorrow are going to be about the same. i talked about this big subtropical moisture tab. this is how you know it's going to get wet again around here. it's thousands of miles out in the pacific. it's like a hose. wherever that hose points around the washington-oregon

before those guys could spell it. >> project mercury began in 1958 with the goals of putting a human in orbit and doing so before the soviets did. on that second count they failed. 3.5 years after the sputnik shock april 12th 1961 the soviets outpaced the u.s. once again when he became the first human being in space. >> they beat us into orbit. >> america scrambled to catch up. less than one month later on may 5th, alan sheppard became the first american in space. just over three months into his presidency john f. kennedy like millions of other americans across the country was glued to his television. >> he became an instant hero that this country needed but the fact of life is he the to circle the earth a month before and he went up and came down in 16 minutes. >> jfk south out advice from nasa's top engineers. one was vanbron. >> in huntsville alabama the president begins a tour of the u.s. space center. >> he wrote to kennedy and when he said how can we beat the russians russians? and the letter basically said we can't beat them anywhere except to be the first on the moon. and so

when response was raised over a vaccine that included mercury. >> children get mercury injected into bodies. >> a known neural toxin. but not the same as methyl mercury which is found in fish and accumulates in the body. nevertheless, the public health serious and the american academy of pediatrics recommended the drug be removed and the messaging backfired. >> in 1999 health officials denied the link between the vaccines and autism epidemic yet urged the vaccine makers to take out the mercury to be safe. >> what the american academy of pediatrics said is we are recommending the step to make safe vaccines even safer. as a parent, if you tell me something safe, i don't think that's on a slaying scale. i assume that if you say it's safe, it is safe for my child,eth not safe, safer or safest. there are almost two languages here. there's the language of science and then there's english. in the language of science, you have these signifiers, like to the best of our knowledge, as far as we know, based on the available scientific evidence because you can't say anything with 1 pun% -- you ca

there is a serious risk that the acid and dissolved heavy metals like mercury would contaminate the water, fish and the wild rice on which the tribes depend. >> where does the wild rice grow? >> up in this area here. the reason we're in bad river is because of the wild rice. through a series of prophecies were told to move inland to the place where food grows on the water and the food that grows on water is wild rice. maybe somebody could say why don't you stop eating the fish or wild rice and first of all our community is very poor and depends on these foods to survive and most importantly these are foods that the spirit told us that we would have. >> the bad river and the kakagon sloughs represent about 40 percent of the wetlands for coastal lake superior. >> the chippewa tribes set up harvest camp at the edge of the mine site about a year ago as part of a strategy to stop the mine. they invited the public to come here and learn firsthand about the land. >> you get lead, arsenic mercury... >> over 5000 people have visited the camp, learning the dangers posed by the mine and cataloging t

murk you -- mercury is dangerous if regulate women and young children and linked to birth defects. the key is to eat in moderation. >> mcdonald's mexico is apologizing if a post seen as trashing tamales saying they are a thing of the past, and facebook lit up with comments like, how dare you insult or traditional. the post has been remanufactured but several spanish language newspapers caught the shot before it was taken doubt and mcdonald's issued a statement saying it was never the intention of mcdonald's mention we to disrespect tradition or traditional mexican food like tamales. >> don't mess with our sidewalk. the trouble a san francisco company is in for a very expensive game of hopscotch. >> uc berkeley plans to transform a huge plot of land in richmond into a global campus. >> a look at interstate 80 in berkeley and traffic is light. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ yoplait. with a smooth and creamy taste your whole family loves. don't miss yoplait's exciting new flavors -- creamy caramel and cookies 'n cream. when i didn't have health insurance, i had to learn how to cope with severe pain. after i

paramedics rushed the driver of the mercury to the hospital. police tell me that man was complaining of back pain. the crash is now under investigation, but the philadelphia highway patrol is making quick work to get the southbound lanes to reopen quickly. so this shouldn't be an impact for the morning commute in this area. live in oxford circle jesse gary "nbc 10 news." now to jillian mele with the rest of the traffic picture. jillian, good morning. >>> good morning. we are not reporting any accidents on the highway across the area. so a pretty quiet start to the morning, especially with the accident being cleaned up on the boulevard. this is a live look of 95 near girard avenue on the southbound side. this is where we see the volume in the morning at 5:45. i'll keep youup dated on the delays as they form here. it's pretty quiet on 95. 76 is looking good along with the blue route. the pennsylvania turnpike has the normal spots of construction, but nothing to slow down traffic. drive times are 22 to 23 minutes in both directions between bensale

a herd 72 night shots police believe the gunmen may spin off in his mercury sable. as for possible witnesses, it appears there may have been several. hall says he's in his '70's, and these two victims in their 20s and had their whole lives ahead of them. "i wish people would wake up and stop being violent towards each other." a $20,000 reward is being offered in this case. tipsters can remain anonymous. reporter>>: the investigation into these headless human torsos stacked inside suitcases is still under investigation. reporter>>: did your alma a spar's the pleaded not guilty to charges of reckless driving. the loss control of the and hit and killed a jogger on the sidewalk . reporter>>: that started that is brought us rain and much-needed moisture has moved out. we could see some fog tomorrow morning give yourself some time as you head off to work. if you're going to be a pearly, perchers will be in the 40's. and to the afternoon that these temperatures will be in the '60s. by sunday and monday those temperatures will slowly cooled down to the upper 60s. pam moore>

>>reporter: this surveillance video of a 1994 light blue mercury sable. oakland police believe it was used by someone involved in a double homicide case that happened three weeks ago in west oakland. >>reporter: alice paul lives in the area and was within 50 ft. of the gunshots and within 50 ft. of the killings. >>: i was watching television and heard about seventh and ninth shots and literally drove to my for terry don't the my floor is satellite was right outside your perry >>reporter: today burned out candles and an empty bottle of great goes all that are left in the area where the shooting happened. police believe the gunman may have sped off in his mercury sable at the the shots were fired. a reason why they cameras the area on monday. when from home to home in forming those live in the area about this light blue card as to possible witnesses. it appears there may have been several. paul says he is this '70s and these two victims were both in their 20s and their whole life ahead of them. he's hopeful the police will work and get help to says solve th

according to "the mercury news" he entered a no contest plea to corruption charges late yesterday.irakawa is accused of cheat ch cheating, creating rather a deceptive campaign mail order to help xavier compost win a san jose city council race. he'll likely be sentenced to community service next month. >>> should local officials have the ability to track you down in the event of an emergency? the santa clara county board of supervisors will decide if the sheriff's department can buy a machine called the sting ray that can pinpoint your location. "today in the bay's" kris sanchez in live in san jose. this sort of action would require warrants. good morning. >> reporter: well that's kind of the interesting point here, sam, it seems like the department is asking to buy this device. however, there is no formal policy in place just yet, some folks putting the cart before the horse. if you have a cell phone then you already have a tracking device on you, maybe you used the information that your phone sends out to find it when it's been lost or dístolen. it says they want to do with the ha

we do some of those that blue mercury, but many of these niche brands.ouch and opportunity. >> if you're looking at the specialty cup and -- specialty customers, what are you going to buy next? >> it took me 10 years to make this acquisition. i have a little more room in the future to think about what is next. for us, we are a big cash generator. a lot of opportunity to continue to pay dividends and buy back shares. if there is a teacher copper to be like this one, we want to jump on it. we will always look at other ideas that we do not have anything on the plate at the moment. >> the distinction between organic growth and the growth you have to buy. like you said, you are large and at some point you had large numbers and the only way you can move the needle is with these kinds of acquisitions. >> one of the things we just did with this announcement is we shuffled our organization. my president i took him out of the day-to-day running of the merchandise strategies and replaced him in that role. also, giving him a chance to work in the growth opportunitie

the mall of mercury lease add statement saying it has ramped up security.vehicles. >> i feel save f i see policeman or state patrols. >> reporter: inn diligence officials say al shabob so far has not shown any ability to

there are a number of different types of mercury. mercury is related to thimerosal. i said, it is only in one type of file. the preservative in their prevents and infection to the next person. as so mercury is what is inside marisol. it is in the multidose flu vaccine. it is not methylmercury which is what people think of as a cumulative type of mercury. there are two different substances and unfortunately have been down together in people's minds. they are quite different. host: and viewers sent an e-mail saying she was reading the newspaper and it apparently asserted that six month olds can apparently received the measles shot. what do you think about that? guest: if you're traveling and taking her family out of the country, it is recommended that as early as six months of age you get an early and them are vaccine. after returning and after the individual turns 12 years of age, you will still need to vaccines. a total of three for those babies who are traveling internationally. if they haven't had a vaccine they should get one. host: either side effects from a meas

take vo --la imgen captada por una cmara de seguridad muestra un "mercury sable" del aÑo "94" de colorazul claro que fue visto por ltima vez cerca del lugar donde ocurri el tiroteo. --segn los agentes "marcus sims" de 29 aÑos, y "donald ward" de 22 fallecieron en la balacera al recibir disparos meintras estaban sentados dentro de una minivan. --si usted tiene alguna informacin sobre ste vehculo le piden que se comunique con la polica. lorena - vboxes - en la ciudad de gilroy investigadores dieron a conocer el nombre de una mujer que muri el fin de semana pasado en un accidente automovilstico. --de acuerdo con la patrulla de caminos "erin furtado" manejaba cerca de las calles "burchell" y "watsonville" cuando se estrell contra un rbol el sbado por la tarde. --los agentes indicaron que el clima lluvioso pudo haber sido una de las causas... agregaron que la vctima de 31 aÑos "no" llevaba puesto el cinturn de seguridad al momento del accidente que continua bajo investigacin. juanfra/take vo ---aun que no lo crea... una mujer ---aunque no lo crea... una mujer se salv de milagro tras ser arr

take vo --la imgen captada por una cmara de seguridad muestra un "mercury sable" del aÑo "94" de colorul claro que fue visto por ltima vez cerca del lugar donde ocurri el tiroteo. --segn los agentes, "marcus sims" de 29 aÑos y "donald ward" de 22 fallecieron en la balacera al recibir disparos meintras estaban sentados dentro de una minivan. --si usted tiene alguna informacin sobre ste vehculo le piden que se comunique con la polica. lorena - vboxes - en la ciudad de gilroy investigadores dieron a conocer el nombre de una mujer que muri el sabado pasado en un accidente automovilstico. --de acuerdo con la patrulla de caminos, "erin furtado" manejaba cerca de las calles "burchell" y "watsonville" cuando se estrell contra un rbol. --los agentes indicaron que el clima lluvioso pudo haber sido una de las causas... agregaron que la vctima de 31 aÑos "no" llevaba puesto el cinturn de seguridad al momento del accidente que continua bajo investigacin. juanfra/take vo ---aun que no lo crea... una mujer se salv de milagro tras ser arrastrada 100 pies por un tren de carga en la ciudad de richmond..

. >> you try to keep things running when the mercury drop right? >> yeah.ot of mechanics are thinking by tomorrow morning a lot of cars will have trouble starting their engines especially ones with older batteries and that means it could create problems during the rush hour commute in the morning. the coming blast of arctic air has mechanics on their toes this week. a lot of customers getting a winter check-up. >> wait until the last second right? >> the techs at park manor auto body go through the big three checklist, your tire winter grade wiper fluid and of course the biggest cold weather culprit, checking your car battery. >> that's basically simulating you starting your car in cold weather. if it's good for the winter this vehicle is safe to drive. you have to make sure your vehicle is in optimum condition. >> reporter: once you hit the road you will probably hit a few potholes along the way. road crews in allentown trying to beat the deep freeze as potholes pop up amid the back and forth between warm and cold. neighbors here just happy to see all of t

. >> it is so terribly cold, bundle up, frigid temperatures are dropping the mercury across the regione're tracking the bitter cold and sub freezing temperatures. a live report is coming up. >> a knife attack sends a man to the hospital and police believe they know who was behind crime. >> calendar controversy. >> let's turn to david and karen, good morning. >> reporter: we have a windchill advisory in the northern and western suburbs with windchills so degrees below zero. they have extended this down to the shore. everybody in the

it's described as a four-door, light blue 1994 mercury sable. it was last seen leaving the scene of a deadly shooting on january 20th. police are offering a $20,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest. >>> happening today, protests in downtown san francisco calling for an end to the violence against transgender men and women. >> stephanie chuang is live at city hall with the details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. right in front of city hall, a protest and a so-called die-in demonstration to call attention to the violence in the transgender community. the most recent victim, a 36-year-old taja dejesus. she had moved to san francisco from san jose ten years ago, seeking a safe haven for a transgender woman of color. her life was cut short february 1st on the steps of her apartment in the bayview district. stabbed to death. her suspected killer was found hanged nearby. the death has torn apart the victim's mother who is refocusing her pain into spreading her daughter's story. >> everybody's life matters. tran's life mattered

there is a preservative in vaccines that contains mercury. there is also a meth el mercury in tuna which is why we don't eat tuna. so people were confused about the nuance between them. and they said let's just take it out. they said, we will take the preservative out of vaccine just to be safe. so if you hear just to be safe then you think, oh, my gosh, it wasn't safe to begin with. >> this is exactly, i remember after the whole death panel thing, there was an end of life care consultation provision of law taken out in response to it because they said see, no death panels. >> what we also encountered. in interviewing seth nukin, who you heard from he wrote the definitive word on you'll this stuff. he wrote the book and he started talking about how, you know the language of science is very different than the language of every day english. a scientist always talks in parse language. in their world, nothing is absolute. >> they don't say 100% you to do this. >> people hear those little nuances. >> parents want to hear a doctor say it's 100% saf

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every pound you lose is worth two millimeters of mercury on your blood pressure.f you say you're 140 and you drop five pounds you'll be 130. >> i said three unhealthy habits. one is not exercising, what are the other two quickly? >> smoking is probably one of the most difficult to do. one of the easier things to do is pick your foods better. you go into the store, pick the green vegetables. green has the lowest amount of sugar and try to stay away from white food. white food has the highest amount of sugar, that's your white pasta white bread, white rice. if it's white, you probably don't want to eat it. and cauliflower is beige so that doesn't counted. you want green food and make sure the protein that you pick is either no cholesterol or very low cholesterol. that's your animals that fly and your animals that swim without the skin because they're the simplest animals and have the lowest amount of cholesterol. the animals that walk on land and walk on the bottom of the ocean are highest in cholesterol. >> all right. let's take a break. you just heard it from the

the tiny balls of mercury- encased gold dust are blasted with an acetylene torch releasing vapors that pure poison.

on saturday the mercury hit 83 degrees breaking 100-year-old record. the warm weather is expected to stick around throughment end of the week. as the temperatures drop and we continue to track the winter storm, stick as with 6abc.com/weather there you will find the hourly and seven-day forecast so you can be prepared no matter old man winter plans to throw our way. >> developing overnight a shooting in the city's mayfair section left a man critically injured. it happened inside a home before midnight. the victim is a man in his 20s, no word on a suspect or motive. >> we're following another developing story danish police say they arrested two men suspected of helping a gunman carrying out two shooting attacks. two people were killed and five police officers were wounded during a free speech event and outside of a synagogue blocks away. they believe the gunman was inspired by jihadists. >>> egypt bombed several isis sites after beheading coptic christians who were rounded up back in december and january. >> testimony continues in sniper trial. a jury ch

. >>> and the mercury tipped to 0 today and it was hard for people waiting for the bus and even worse news for those people working outside in the bone chilling conditions, for this pseg crews it meant freezing at times. >> we work with water and we may end up getting wet we have to put on robber boots and suit up and the water is freezing on can't. >> today is the coldest day in trenton in 80 years the previous low was set in 1936. >>> to prevent the cold from being a problem, the septa crews got an early start. the first employees left the maintenance yard at 4:00 a.m. the equipment does not work the same way in the cold. >> in the summer things expand and this kind of cold things contract we slow our vehicles down to make sure we are not coming off the wire and creating a problem. >> riders were happy to see trains and buses up and running but commutes were still tough and no amount of layering could keep out this kind of cold. check out the 6 abc storm tracker app both the hourly and seven-day forecast are there to help you get ready for the frigid temperatures. >>> one person was

a look into charles rathbun's past revealed a man with a mercurial personality, which had cost him aeelance projects. >> he could be very personal and charming. he could lose his temper and almost go ballistic, throw things around a photo shoot. he could talk to models and be very personable and polite to them and then go behind the camera and say very derogatory things about them. >> a few years earlier in columbus, ohio, charles rathbun was arrested and charged with the rape of a married coworker. rathbun claimed the encounter was consensual and he was acquitted. the search of rathbun's home revealed a collection of over 200 guns. of particular interest was a .44 -- .45 caliber semiautomatic pistol. >> when i tested the gun chemically or i used presumptive tests, i did detect a positive presumptive test for blood on the breech face surface of that weapon. >> well, we found a lot of evidence from his house and from talking to his friends that he did have a dislike for blonds and that he did have a dislike for some women, in particular, that he referred to linda as a little bitch and

i've read about mercury, autism and kid who get sick after getting vaccines. i'll choose not to do it. >> i'm a doctor at heart as well. i agree with my colleague that ultimately it is about a doctor, patient relationship and understanding the reasons behind why someone is making a certain choice. nearly all the time after speaking with someone we'll be able to change their minds because we'll see that and perhaps what they got was evidence came from a different source not validated, and see that they heard an anecdotal story. ultimately it is about having a trusted relationship. whether with your doctor or your practitioner or public health commissioner. it's something that we have to get over misinformation. >> we heard dr wen use an example of an epidemic in the 1930s in baltimore. >> is part of the problem, part of what makes it hard that vaccine succeeded too well. it's hard to illustrate the downside of wide-spread illness when people don't have it in their own experience. >> yes. i wonder whether we are punished for our success. whether there's a bird i

the details of that a new peace initiative, they are calling it still very mercury. but the analyst i have been speaking to are expecting that they will come playing good cop, really, to washington's bad cop. they will say to vladimir putin, neither you nor we want the situation where the united states is arming the army. so if we are going to try to avoided that, let's freeze this conflict, let's put the brakes on it, whether it is at the moment, the separatists can try and carve out some sort of enclave in the east, that's still respects ukraine's territory. and integrated in some ways. in the frame work. they are trying to avoided. and interestingly. no dedales about but the rumors here are that it may be something to do with u.n. peace keepers. >> very interesting diplomatic day indeed. >> we of course will be covering it here on al jazeera, and checking inning with you again for the moment. the challenge in moscow. >> syria a move that is outside the u.s. led offensive against the armed group. it comes just days after a jordanian pilot was burned to death by fig

his body was found in driver's side seat of 2001 branch mercury.he car was parked in lots of all-american garden apartments 8 and jefferson in camden. >> at this point we have a good direction. we're looking for public to provide us more information to solve this case and get family closure. >> citizens crime commission is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to arrest and conviction of person responsible. all you need to do is call 215-546-tips. all calls will remain anonymous. >> i think he'll likely kill somebody else, your family, my family, we want to get the people off the streets. >> brianna feels it will be tough on her baby. >> it hurts. my son don't know his dad. >> for "crime fighters" i'm rick williams "channel 6 action news". >> it makes it all worth it. >> how about you? >> unlike anything i've been part of. i love the team and kids. they're incredible. it's great thing to be part of. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> back to you. >> phillies pitchers and catchers continue to workout in sunny, clearwater, florida. chase ut

. >> it is frigid out there and these super cold temperatures are dropping the mercury across the region. we have accuweather team coverage of the brutal cold. >> we have new information on the man accused of faking his own disappearance in a boating accident near the jersey shore. >> calendar controversy some people are a little surprised and outraged over who ended up on the calendar for black history month. >> david is outside in the cold, oh boy.

operators are dealing with a lot of people concerned about not having heat, as the mercury continues to drop. all of these issues are issues that folks here in south jersey can not wait to be rid of as they stop here for cup of coffee. they're also looking for any way they can to stay warm. take a listen. >> and my car's got heated seats. i'm good. let me go! >> just got one layer on. getting out of the car and into work. >> you're running? >> i'm running in. it is cold out here. >> trust me, i am not keeping these folks long from getting inside. conducted the shortest interviews, just asking one two questions how they're staying warmment i'm letting them get back insidement also being very careful out here, this morning you should be, as well. common sense layer up, try get out of the cold as fast as you can. reporting live in blackwood jan carabeo cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> common sense stuff. we're there with you, jan. for more on how you can stay safe in this cold, head to our website cb. philly.com. there you will find cold weather survival guide. lists of emergency numbers for

. >> on wednesday morning, the mercury fell to a seasonal low of minus 25. well people in central japan are also seeing a wintery picture. we are joined with more. >> people here are going to be looking out their windows throughout the day today because the form of the precipitation will turn from rain back to snow and back to rain and peaking with the heavy snow across the area such as this region throughout the day. the heaviest peak of snow will be in the evening hours. people are already dealing with heavy snow. we have some pictures coming out from here. a low pressure will travel throughout thursday. strong winds will also be provided. snow is already piling up as you see on this video. around 50 flights have been canceled already. there may be more travel disturbances throughout the day peaking in the commuting hours on the way back home. so we highly advise you to try to leave your offices earlier than normal today, especially in central areas of japan. we have this low pressure system which is pretty strong. and the cold air is dominating much of ja

>> well, going back several years, there was a lot of controversy about whether mercury in vaccines washow associated with autism. it has been studied very extensively by many reputable researchers, and they have all pretty much concluded that no this is not a valid concern, so when you look at the benefit to risk ratio, it seems pretty obvious that the benefits far outweigh the risks, and when it comes to public policy, recognize that you own your car, but the government mandates that if you are driving it, you have to wear your seat. why do they mandate that? because there is very clear and concise data that that is more than likely going to save your life in an accident then if you do not wear it. >> so, dr., there are a lot of people who do not agree with that. they believe that the vaccines are harmful. the science, as you say, say this is not the case, and others think this is be an individual choice that it should be allowed for people to make the decisions on their own. the government should never be involved in this. >> well, i would agree with them that it was an individual ch

mercury and venus are too hot while jupiter and saturn are aghast giants with no solid surface. the moons of mars are very small and has no advantages over mars itself. some of the moons of jupiter and saturn might be possible. in particular, titan, the moon of saturn, is larger and more massive than our moon and has a dense atmosphere. the cassini mission of nasa has landed a poker -- landed a probe on titan which has sent back pictures of the surface. however, is very cold, being so far from the sun, and i wouldn't fancy living next to a lake of liquid methane. what about be on the solar system? our observations indicate a significant fraction of stars have planets around them. so far, we can detect only giant planets like jupiter and saturn, but it's reasonable to assume they will be accompanied by smaller, earthlike planets. some of these will be in the goldilocks zone where the the distance between the stars and liquid water to exist on their surface. there are rounded thousand stars within 30 light-years of earth. if 1% of each of them had earth sized planets, we have 10 c

mercury went out about minus 2 degrees on tuesday morning. your daytime high will be in the positive range. tokyo at 9 degrees. here across america, chicago saw record-breaking snowfall amounts of 49 centimeters in a couple of days. that system is now holding in to the new england states. that's probably going to be bringing blizzard conditions across newfoundland. as you can see for the big cities such as boston new york d.c. snow will certainly cause -- wreak some havoc and cause people to have migraines, especially during the commuting hours on your wednesday and the latter half of the week. chicago finally seeing sunshine. that's despite that minus 9 degrees for your high on your thursday. talking about really chilly conditions actually. these areas will be seeing windchill factors down to about minus 30 degrees. dangerous conditions out there. flipside of the continent, upper rockies will see about 50 centimeters of additional snowfall and mixed precipitation across northwestern california. temperature in los angeles at 22 degrees. last

. >> false rumors still exist that vaccines and a preservative for multidose vaccines which used mercury as a preservative to preseptember bacteria growth led to autism. there is no credible evidence that supports that claim. >> representative murphy's comments were in stark contrast to comments made by fellow republican rand paul yesterday. senator paul claims vaccines can cause mental distorts in children. >>> sadly friends of a fire victim are now struggling to raise enough money for a funeral at his home country of el salvador. he was killed in an apartment fire in san francisco's mission district and as kpix 5's ryan takeo tells us the gas roots effort to give his family peace is now going on. >> he was one of my best friends. >> reporter: lester lopez knew the man ever since they grew up together in their home country of el salvador. last week lester broke the news to maurice owe's family. >> their family, they told me are you kidding me? no i'm not kidding with them. >> reporter: he was sleeping up stair last week. he later died. >> i countably it. >> reporter: lester says his lon

the mercury news reports the new legislation would tighten or get rid of religious or personal beliefmptions. those exemptions have allowed thousands of kids to go unvaccinated. >>> the fate of the san francisco man accused of running an underground drug website is now in the hands of the jury. closing arguments in the trial of ross albrecht wrapped up yesterday. the website silk road allowed drug dealers worldwide to get in touch with customers they would never find out on the street. >>> shifting gears now. time is running out for candlestick park. demolition kicking off today. >> the teardown won't be easy and it will take some time. bob redell live at the stick where they're offering him one last look inside to actually see what's planned. >> reporter: this bowl-shaped stadium will soon be gone. but certainly not erased from our memory if you think about the fact that the giants, the 49ers, even the raiders for a short time played here. this is where the beatles played their final concert. it's soon going to be coming down. we will be taken inside the stadium later this morning to

, gemini and apollo, john glenn used to joke you didn't so much climb into the mercury capsule as you put it on. so unlike these little tiny spacecraft, the shuttle was now the size of an airplane. they could have larger crews. it was a whole different ballgame. because we were now not going to just one other place, the moon, but the space shuttle would lift off, circle the earth, many many times and then return to earth, there was a chance. there was a chance to do science in space. there was a chance to do experiments. we would launch the hubble space telescope. we would build a spacetation nasa figured out in order to get this done, it was time, they were bowing to some special pressure i should add in legal cases but we'll leave that aside for now. but it was time to add scientists. people who would conduct experiments in space and do all of these things. they called the new category of astronaut, mission specialist. thanks to all of these pressures on them and to their own awakening they wanted different genders and different races. so they put out the call for women and minoriti