mike rowe took on all his critics from bill maher to maria molina.g that. >> let's hand it over to heather childers for headlines. >> we begin with this. it is a massive fire in boston that left two fire fighters dead. they were trapped inside the basement of a brownstone when flames fueled by high winds tore through the house. a 30-year-old veteran -- a 30-yqb) veteran fire fighter says that he has never seen a fire spread so fast. >> we lost two heroes here today. it makes me proud to be mayor of the city of boston after watching the way that the men and women of the boston fire department worked today. these two heroes ran into a burning building, got people out of the building. >> the two men who lost their lives, 43-year-old lieutenant edward walsh and 33-year-old michael kennedy. 13 other fire fighters are hurt. the cause of the fire not yet known. >>> asleep at the wheel, the operator of that train that derailed at chicago's o'hare airport admitted she dozed off just before the crash. 32 people were hurt when the train jumped the track and plo

filed their vocational teacher and stop their classes and that didn't sit well with their dobbs mike row. >> some things are more important than dancing. it is time to get back. because wood is a beautiful thing. charles: that is out of illinois. conn. increasing the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. what is happening with respect to the country, the work ethic and where we are focused? sandra: the minimum wage hike in connecticut is a bit disturbing to some this morning considering the unemployment rate in connecticut is above the national average at 7% so republicans pointing out we already have low demand for employment in this state, you are raising the minimum wage to $10.10, obama's target for the federal minimum wage. governor malloy is not seen as a political tactic, is going to run for reelection? probably. it is not good. the woodworking story to have those jobs go by the wayside and training for those, it is -- charles: on the other side of the equations the big paying jobs, not the $10.10 jobs but the big paying jobs where you can have a great life a lot of them are science job

mike row, mr. working america is here to talk about his latest push to get everybody back to work.tarts in two minutes. predicting the future is a pretty difficult thing to do. but, manufacturing in the united states means advanced technology. we learned that technology allows us to be craft oriented. no one's losing their job. there's no beer robot that has suddenly chased them out. the technology is actually creating new jobs. siemens designed and built the right tools and resources to get the job done. iwe don't back down. we only know one direction: up so we're up early. up late. thinking up game-changing ideas, like this: dozens of tax free zones across new york state. move here. expand here. or start a new business here... and pay no taxes for 10 years. with new jobs, new opportunities and a new tax free plan. there's only one way for your business to go. up. find out if your business can qualify at start-upny.com ♪ charles: it is pretty simple. new this hour, it jimmy fallon makes fun of obamacare. the voice of the american worker joins to talk with us. if you are listening

dakotas don't have the largest native american population in the country, it's becoming a mie ining a mike rowsm. several native american tribes lived beside each other. but as they my gralted west in the 1980s, the u.s. government pushed native americans out, either by force or placing them on reservations. today, more than 42,000 native americans still live in north dakota. more than ten tribes are represented, including the sioux, the cree and chippewa. the legacy of tribal members across the country shows they're facing more than their share of troubling issues. according to census data in recent years, more than four in ten native americans in north dakota lived below the poverty line. the graduation rate is just shy of 50%, far below the national average. at the same time, crime levels have spiked among native americans nationwide. nearly a third will be subjected to domestic violence in their lifetime. one in three native american women will be raped. and the incidents of violent crime among native americans is twice the national average. now, last year the administration convened the f

and mike rowe has brought it up a million times. we need trade skills, we need people to learn trades. they don't need full-time work at mcdonald's. that's for a high school opportunity. it's not for a grown man and a grown woman. the minimum wage is for that first rung, and you want to turn that into a permanent rung for an underclass that should be growing and should be moving up. that's the problem. >> that's actually my concern. is that the minimum wage, raising it to $10.10 an hour is a wholly insufficient policy to help them in the long run. >> if you raise minimum wage, what about the wages above that? you have to increase wages for those peement and you're going to end up firing them. >> the unions support it because their wages are tied to the minimum wame. >> we have breaking news we're going to go back to shep. >> in just the last two minutes, none of this made sense, right? how in the world did they know the plane is still flying when all of the transponders and stuff are off? now we know. and i'll explain it right after

now we have a new one with mike rowe for walmart.o it and it is tapping into that electorate. >> put that up. >> at one time i made things, i opened my doors to all, and together we filled palates and trucks. i was mighty. but then one day the gears stopped turning. but i'm still here. >> that's a nice ad. work is good. it goes on to say. this resonates with people, doesn't it? >> it does. and i was kind of hoping that neil mcdunna would drive off to reopen the factory to tie the two together. it's fascinating to see "the huffington post" complaining about it. their headline is this turns the american dream into a nightmare. if you don't want his life, that gorgeous house he has, that's fine, you don't have to have that, but i think we all like to sort of have that attitude. key to me in the ad is early on he's walking through, he high-fives his kids and looks like his daughter is doing homework with dna projects. it is not just a fancy house but his kids are succeeding and his wife looks happy. he's happy with his wife and his work

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live munich eliminated also for the second year in a row with the state competition at variance with the impressive in that wobbled toward the mike at the allianz arena claudio the last three one on aggregate. to protect the champions league title with a big gum is made will take the last sixteen x until the fourth consecutive season and a fun event that idea got me. manchester city's hopes of european glory will have to wait until the season openers and also led to a seat in front of the ninety thousand capacity crowd at camp now sits in his last one in the second leg against atlanta will welcome that they still are often out of the impulsive side for one night to get a seventh consecutive year off to have reached the quarterfinals and the care of him up the hill and then a treble winning season is still very much of the navy which had assessed the brig acid that is capable of firing up most of this system was in paris on wednesday night before but he said. we'd like to play football every was taught to love. we have to do very well lately think we played the melody to go on and focus on some basic aggregates data for him. there

mike keenan also received the death penalty. eddie espinoza got 15 years. in march 1989, joe d'ambrosio arrived on death row at lucasville prison in southern ohio. he maintain his innocence. >> it's a nightmare. it has to be a nightmare. and i have to wake up. i really, really do. and you don't wake up. and it just goes on. no matter who i wrote and how much i begged. no one listens to a convicted murderer. they all say they didn't do it. why? because selling their funds makes them more money. which makes you wonder. isn't that a conflict? search "proprietary mutual funds". yikes!! then go to e*trade. we've got over 8,000 mutual funds and not one of them has our name on it. we're in the business of finding the right investments for you. e*trade. less for us, more for you. the fund's prospectus contains its investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses and other important information and should be read and considered carefully before investing. for a current prospectus visit www.etrade.com/mutualfunds. i'm bethand i'm michelle. and we own the paper cottage. it's a stationery and gifts store. anything we pu

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global mist row of flight 370 in malaysia, asking the fbi to examine the flight simulator. the search is in the vast areas of the indian ocean. mikeor. >> my pleasush. >> let's be clear the simoutor was not very sophisticated but could give an indication of what he was looking at if anything at all. we eliminate files and it may go no where but it is a path to go see if he was looking at strange airports where you might need special skills to land a triple seven. it is a good thing and it is not the rosetta stone to find the answer. >> is it common for a flight to keep a flight simulator in his home. >> microsoft puts out great programs for that. this was probably more. and i don't know. we say flight simulator. we are talking about something where he could test out things. and it is something we have to look at. >> and the files apparently been deleted from the flight simulator, does that tell you anything? >> maybe he didn't want somebody to know something after he left. let's be clear. we know he was involved and red handed in this one. and so anything he did should be taken and looked at, but it does say something, probably ex

mike if changes that. the answer right here. denied but they do get a point despite a loss in calgary for the fifth year in a row.d gm he wants to be traded or released and team will explore their option. told reporter at the owner meeting in orlando wants to be a starter with a trade for shaw probably not going to happen. would prefer to trade fourth year player but track record make it tough. stay tune. raiders owner davis said he wouldn't rule out signing guard incould go neat o. former dolphins line man known for hazing harassment scandal mairnt. he can still play and that's all that seems to matter in the league. cactus league winding down. at&t johnson angels today. the taking rodriguez deep and the first home run of the spring on shot to right. but the giants beaten badly today 11-4. as for the a's the 3 hit and defeat for oakland. abc 7 sports report brought to you by toyota and how happy with people open the farm. very exciting and women hosting and of course the men hit the road but it's rare when both the men and women team will get in. >> that's true. >> let me ask you about this. i don't recall march

row of what happened to the flight 370. >> already the republican led house passing a delay of the individual man date that requires americans to have health insurance. democrats voted with republicans. mike emmanuel is on the story. mike, what happened? >> bill, good afternoon. 238 to 181. it would perm neptly fix the medicare reimbursement and delaying the obama requirement for five years. >> last woke, the administration said it would expand certain exexemptions for two years, this proposal would extend further what the administration is doing and give all americans relief of the pepalties. >> and medicare reimbursement said a florida republican said the bill gets it right. >> it will provide doctors who treat medicare patients with certaintit y and reward doctors to keep seniors healthy and provide relief under obama care. >> the house democrat leader was not impressed. ntoday, house republicans are proving that their obsession with tearing down the affordable care act is blurring their vision and has no bound rows. for the 51st vote to repeal or under mine affordable care act. they are turning partisanship against the health of our nation's seniors. >> there is bipartisan support for

rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and eenses to read and consider carefully before investing. is is mike race dayn, starts with back pain...es ...and a choice. take 4 advil in a day which is 2 aleve... ...for all day relief. "start your engines" >>> thanks for staying with us, i'm bill o'reilly in the personal story segment total, congressman paul ryan has made himself a target by talking about poverty. >> we have got this tail spin of culture in our inner cities in particular of men not working and just generations of men not even thinking about working or learning the value and the culture of work. so there is a real culture problem here that has to be dealt with. >> and that's true. there is a cultural problem that the factor has documented for years. and that problem holds certain americans back from competing in the marketplace. but as you may know, if you say that, you become a target. you are called a racist as i have been many many times. congressman barbara lee issued this statement after the ryan statement, quote: my colleague, congressman ryan's comments about inner city pover

. >> what is the problem at the state level, mike, when they have these states having these issues, rowstill apply the same standards. if that's where the big problem is, where is the problem. >> the problem is the implementation. whitney and i agree on this. the implementation is taking the simple standers and triking to adocument them into critic la. critic la. and the it has not been well communicated to the parents. it's not been well communitied to the people that are supposed to understand how to help their kids doing homework. we talked about this a few weeks ago when i was on. this is a real issue. is this the first time that the education establishment has been challenged to dramatically change something and reach for a higher bar? it is. are they responding well? not really. but what i think this is in 45 different states we are seeing 45 different efforts. this is democracy. democracy is messy. i think we'll get there. but this is all a good thing. if the standard -- i think whitney and i both agree that standards and choice are important to move this education system forward

mike barnicle, thnicoll wallace. jon meacham. >>> the president is wrapping up his aud yenience with the pope. they arrived for the private meeting at st. peter square. secretary of state john kerry and the president followed rows and posed for photos in front of rows of cameras. they sat the pope's desk where the two spoke briefly in english, and the president told him it was a great honor and that he was a great admirer of the pope. the president also briefly discussed his meeting with the pontiff's predecessor, pope benedict. and while we don't yet know what they might have discussed, both have championed in the past income inequality, but lately, the white house and the church have been at odds over reproductive rights, so we can talk about that, as well. the pope, also, joe, gave the president a book. it was very symbolic. i love this pope on every level. he goes right there with everybody. so the conversation can actually start halfway through it instead of, you know, with the pleasantries of, you know, whatever it takes to back into a conversation, whether it be about gay marriage or bioethics or abortion. you can have a real conversation with this man, and that's exactly what i think they're doing now.

row see, the ribboner, named after the famous poster. last veteran's day, vice president joe biden phyllis invited her to the white house. they'll make that visit this afternoon. >>> let's check traffic with mikehe san mateo bridge. you'll see the headlights are streaming at a much better clip off of the high-rise and still slow across the span. the earlier flat tire has been cleared. a friend of mine antonio rode across to say he wasn't driving when he did this. the dunbarton bridge still much easier. also south of there, 101 jams up coming into palo alto. overall looking pretty light. >> okay, thank you much. we'll have oolt local news update coming up in half an hour. ♪ >>> 8:30 now on this monday morning, it's the 31st and final day of march, 2014. we say good-bye to march and hello to pitbull. yes, it's raining outside, that has not stopped our guest this morning. coming out here on the plaza hopefully to get a look, a handshake and most importantly, to get some music. >>> and look who else is here this morning. it's mr. met. >> yeah. >> weather's going to be cooperating a little bit? >>> meanwhile, coming up, broadway's next knockout, willie gets an exclusive behind the scenes look at th