there was nothing else you could really do. >> moseley's calm doesn't last for long. the pilot fights to keep the helicopter steady against the powerful winds and updrafts from the massive fire. but it's moseley who must endure and protect himself from the extreme heat. >> i was getting nervous because it was getting very hot. my ears were starting to burn. i tried to tuck my head down into my collar because it was getting a lot hotter than i expected. >> fighting the wind, the chopper pilot maneuvers moseley directly onto the arm of the crane. and no one has any idea how close the 220 foot crane is to the point of collapse. >> i got on the crane, and made my way over to ivers, i can remember i could hear pop. that pop was the metal deck, the steel popping from the heat. because the control cabin already burned up. so we didn't want to dilly daly. tried humor with him. boss said okay go ahead and knock off early. he wasn't really paying attention to what i had to say. probably wasn't in the mood. >> i introduced myself, he told me what to do with the sling he had, you

tanya moseley, al jazeera, michigan. >>> tour de france, a hazard that comes with the fans, selfies in front of the cyclists, maria innes ferre is back. >> at least three cyclists have talked out against these selfies cause calling them a pain. these are some of the selfies that we're talking about right smack up with the cyclists, with their backs to the oncoming cyclists. daniel wrote, tour de france but first let me take a selfie. a dangerous mix of vanity and stupidity. now not every cyclist is about this. this is alberto contador, he is giving a thumbs up in front of this woman. but the crowds are just getting too close to the cyclists. they tweeted this image out here. a woman here is taking a selfie. this is aftermath. the cyclist is on the ground here. so a lot of these athletes are saying, we appreciate the fans but please give us some room because every inch counts out there. >> there was a soccer player in mls who celebrated by taking a selfie. he got the yellow card. it's not just the fans, it's the participants as well. >>> take a look at the runway at barcelona's airport.

but the idea was to do magnetic research moseley also a geographical mapping and geological research and biological research but the main goal was to study those magnetic fields steadying the magnetic forces like time and electricity and magnetism were of great interest and ships still use them to navigate so we needed to know the lines of the polar exploration and for travel in the lowe's southern latitudes when new zealand was booming with gold rush to develop part of the british empire may be to have the better magnetic reading. so he thought that would be more fun than working with the merchant marine. he went along. he so while the scientists were out doing research coming he thought they would go down then during the next year the scientist one-out to do research with the ada to sail back at the end of the summer or they could not get out the following which they did they would winter during the two winters. so scott have a plan all along to try to make us dash to the south pole. they did not know it was on a plateau. they felt like the north pole just the archipelago violence

tanya moseley takes us to michigan state university. >> this is how most students learn human anatomy. through the touch and feel of human bones and cadavers. but recently, university of michigan professor called in a team of tech experts to help develop a new way to study the human body. by using 3d technology. here's what they came up with, a virtual human body that floats in the middle of the room like a holhologram. >> as a researcher and as a teacher, this is very important. >> so when irput on the glasses -- i put on the glass he what should i see? >> when you step in here it should track you and you should see a 3d life size body that you ask walk arounds, stoop down look underneath and look higher and all the perspectives are updated from a 3d point of view. >> the bodies of a plan and woman were frozen in gelatin and then thinl thinly sliced. those slices were photographed to make up the 3d scan that you see here. with the joy stick the student can cut slice and examine. unlike a traditional cadaver the student can start over. >> there are hundreds of students that need to us

tanya moseley, al jazeera, detroit. >>> a controversy at the university of arizona tonight. a prominent marijuana researcher there has been abruptly fired. a psychiatrist studying the drug's affect on patients with post-traumatic stress disorder. jacob ward has the story. >> an employer needs exemptions from federal law, various public health review processes that can take forever. dr. sue cystley was one of the few researchers to ever get that exemption for a possible therapeutic benefit study. typically you have to promise to study the negative effects of marijuana not the positive effects. this is the first time supposedly that someone was going to study the positive effects. they were negotiating with her about where the study would happen. she walked into a whole mine field. >> the university of arizona has never conducted marijuana research on campus here where we stored studied drug here and administers it to patients on campus. the problem is the word marijuana is so politically radioactive that i think university administration are concerned about how do they manage

beverly hills and of the richest areas with the biggest holmes did here again we have a subsidy that moseleyaires. demeaned investor was g. you probably saw the story a few years ago that they in essentially paid no corporate income-tax. how can one of america's most profitable company paid no corporate income tax? because they take advantage of a lot of the corporate loopholes like the solar and wind a subsidy. john: it is a tax credit but if you don't make $40,000 a year you don't benefit. >> that's the point. john: if we got rid of all of these? >> about tueber did billion dollars per year -- $200 billion per year it would be more fair. john: to macon and, more equal? most americans say raise minimum wage. that is what these protesters want. ♪ show me the carfax® hi! need help finding a dependable used car? yeah, i'm worried about things like flood damage. oh, our team doesn't keep quiet about those cars. frank to carfax®. found an suv here! here's a sports sedan! i'll get the vin number! there's a convertible! avoid that one! large mouth bass. they get the word out. now there's a whole n

from seattle tonya moseley brings us the story of a committed family and a divide forcing them out of the organization. [ ♪ music ] >> reporter: it's monday morning, august and liam prep for the last of their high school examines. it's senior year and the two are ready to graduate. >> you guys ready for school. >> as ready as i'll be. >> they are not quite ready to separate from each other. >> bye. >> see you guys tonight. >> bye, dad. >> we have always been together as twins, so we don't really not. >> yes. >> it has always been this way. >> reporter: from birth? >> yes. we've always been together. >> reporter: they are identical twins born four minutes apart, side by side as honour students, athletes and boy scouts. living the scout oath. their lives so intertwined friends joke the two are one and the same. but there is one difference. august is straight, liam is gay. he's known since he was 14. >> i remember being in our room, and being like, so, august, i think i like guys. i think i'm gay. he's like, "okay", turns off the light and goes to bed. >> reporter: liam ways embraced by

an amber alert issued earlier that day for 6-month-old lelani moseley, last seen with her grandmotherkaren ferguson who is bipolar and off her medication. atkins was able to keep ferguson distracted until police arrived. >> it's a mom thing. if it wasn't her baby, it would kill me if i let her walk out that door and know later on that it wasn't hers and i could have done something at that moment. >> reporter: this morning, police are thanking atkins for her quick thinking. and for trusting her intuition. >> had it not been for her and how observant she was, we probably wouldn't be standing here with a successful story right now. >> reporter: ferguson, the baby's grandmother, is being held in arizona on $50,000 bail, booked on child endangerment, abuse, and custodial interference. she reportedly took the mother's child while the mother was sleeping. the gas station clerk is, herself, a mother. >> a mother's gut intuition. >> exactly. >> you have a 9-month-old as well. >> yes, and i know that cappuccino is not good. before bed time for baby. >> absolutely. never. >> thank you, bazi. >>

dixon served two terms in the 1980's and 90's, until carol moseley braun defeated him in a primary in 1992. before that, dixon was a state representative and senator, and illinois state treasurer and secretary of state. dixon died a week ago, at age 86. flames could be seen for miles in the night sky over boston after a house under construction caught fire and the blaze spread to two other homes. neighbors had to evacuate as gusty winds fanned the flames in beverly, a northern suburb. no one was hurt. the fire's cause is still under investigation. six people suffered burns after a fire at rockefeller center in new york. the fire happened on the observation deck last night. an elevated camera caught fire, which dropped embers on the victims. a baby was taken to the hospital with minor burns. five adults were hurt, but they refused treatment. the fire was extinguished before firefighter arrived. the cause is under investigation. the deck was reopened after everything was cleaned up. a power outage led to the evacuation of a monorail train at disney world. it happened just after 6 last n

carol moseley braun defeated him. dixon was known as "al the pal" because of his ability to get along with other politicians, regardless of party affiliation. dixon's son says his father had been experiencing heart problems recently. dixon is survived by his wife - jody, and three children. he would have been 87 today. drivers had to take it slow on a road in massachusetts. tighter security measures for electronics of flights into the u.s.. those that cannot power of the device will have to leave it behind. >> screeners at overseas airports may start asking u.s. bound passengers to power on their electronics. this is a new tsa measure designed to prove that electronics are not explosive devices. if it can't power on it can't come on board. the traveler may undergo additional screening. it's an update to security measures aimed at combating potential new threats from terrorist in the middle east and europe. homeland security secretary j johnson spoke with meet the press about the move. >> our job is to try to anticipat

tanya moseley, al jazeera, ann arbor, michigan. >> still ahead, our picture of the day is coming up next plus those awkward family photos now being raised to an art form. >> we are looking at more flooding continuing across much of the northern plains and across the u.s. of course this started last month when we had record breaking rain across the north, we're particularly focused across the river valley, the mississippi in particular. we have a little bit of rain going here but most of the rain that fell last month has funneled into the mississippi river and we have seen major flood stages anywhere from the north down to the south. where we are concerned about for the primary area now is davenport to st. louis, missouri, that's where we're seeing the major flooding going on and in quincy is where we're seeing the peak. things are going to get worse down here, as really that swell of water makes its way down towards th gulf of mexico. memphis tennessee over parts of mississippi over the next several weeks. two more inches of rain will be falling this evening, continuing through the overn

tanya moseley shows us the state of michigan is trying to bring it back to life but not without somehback. >> chances are if you are from detroit, you have a story about belle isle. >> come out here to enjoy the scene re, the peacefulness, nature. >> it is a place where memories are made. its where the her options had their first date 40 years ago. >> lover's lane. >> with five miles of scenic coastline, belle isle was the largest city-owned island park in the united states. for years, the bankrupt city of detroit has struggled to maintain it, leaving parts of this 982 acre island to decay. many people were afraid to come here. >> the challenge and the excitement is to bring back the things that were here ronaldson calls it the reawakening of belle isle. last winter, the state of michigan took ownership under a 30-year lease agreement. over the next three years, the state promises to restore and maintain some of the main attractions the takeover is expected to save the cash strapped city up to $6 million a year. olson believes saving belle isle is an integral part of detroit's comeba

tonya moseley, al jazeera, detroit. >> coming up one year since mohamed morsi was ousted as egypt's president the country may be poised for yet another uprising. a new practice of fracking using acid is causing an uproar in florida's everglades. back in the '50s. >>> at least two people have died in protests marking the one-year anniversary of egyptian president mohamed morsi's removal. supporters of morsi and the now-banned muslim brotherhood staged rallies today. he was the first democratically elected president after the so-called arab spring. the new government is accused on cracking down on public dissent. from cambridge, massachusetts, it is jim walsh, an expert in international security and the research association at the massachusetts institute of technology security studies program. good to see you as always. >> good to see you. happyforth. >> happy fourth to you. a year has passed since president mohamed morsi was ousted from offi. the violence and uncertainty continue. was egypt ready for the arab spring? >> well, yes. you know, they have had military rule since 1952, since the rev

tonya moseley shows us how one zoo in seattle is making pretty difficult decisions. >> reporter: all of these people eagerly waiting in line are about to get closer than they have before to an 8,000-pound giant. at 47 years old, bamboo is the oldest elephant here at seattle's zoo. >> hi, pumpkin. hi sweetie pie. >> she shares the space with two other elephants, 35-year-old chi and 45-year-old ratoto. all of them have spent their lives here, but you never see all three interact at the same time. watoto is unpredictable and aggressive towards bamboo. >> even when we have elfanlts shares the same space together, they oftentimes choose to share the opposite ends of the exhibit. >> the association of zoos and aquariums says a growing body of evidence shows that zoo elephants thrive when they socialize with each other in a herd of three or other. they require all of the accredited zoos with less than three elthe infants increase their herds or phase out the programs and donate their elephants to other zoos. because of her aggressive nature, that's what woodland park would do with yatota an

liberal capitalism poses to the ideal democracy, this practice of truth telling which perhaps walter moseleygree with as a special calling of the writer, this practice aimed at creating or reviving, giving new life to renewing the culture of solidarity which may be a more pragmatic way to think about what we have been talking about, this idea that our faiths of linked. we are all in this thing together. we are all going to face the scarcity of clean air, of clean water. though 1 percent can run, but it cannot hide from the hatred that we are showing toward the planet what is the relationship between this hard work of telling the truth, not just about the other person but ourselves, ourself funds, our clothes that are made in sweatshops. what is the relationship between that truth telling and solidarity? that would be one question. and so those of us to ride, have a unique location in that regard and trying to tell as best we can the truth about the way that we live now. in order to create the conditions for at least a conversation about recovering this very fragile and precarious tradition o