zealand people have begun voting in the final stage of a referendum on whether to change their national flagocess is controversial, with many criticizing the cost and short-listed designs. >> reporter: brothers in arms, but divided by a flag. these current and previous new zealand soldiers are used to working together on the battlefield, but are miles apart when it comes to deciding whether the country is ready for a new flag. >> i think the new flag represents the new multi-cultural new zealand, so it's linked to the past, celebrates our present, and very bravely looks to the future? >> i don't believe it is worth making a change now for a decision we may regret. >> we're still a constitutional monarchy. >> reporter: more than 3 million voting papers were sent out this week, costing taxpayers 27 million new zealand dollars. in the first vote, voters were asked to choose between five designs to go up against the current 114-year-old flag. they chose this one. this historian says despite the long and democratic process, it hasn't come at the right time. >> governments that change flags tend t

the confederate national flag does not have the more well known blue cross of the confederate flag. it knew in honor of con federal flag day and it also flies in january on robert e. lee's birthday. >>> veterans gathered to remember people missing from the war in southeast asia. they're part of the vietnam veterans incorporated group. they have met on the first saturday of every month for the past 28 years. they call out the names of those unaccounted for. they say they started 28 years ago with 65 names and are now down to 39. >>> rail low's mayor will give the state of the city tomorrow. lit take place at the raleigh convention center. it will start at 12:30. the doors open at 11:30. it is free throw and taupe to the public. discusses tomorrow night on cbs north carolina news. >>> still ahead this morning, it is a reunion seven decades in the making. still the to come, we show you how technology reconnected two families. >>> plus, it is not jurassic park, not jurassic world, but dinosaurs are invading raleigh. we'll tell you where you need to head to get this unique experience. >>

country decides to change i will go with it >> the silver fern flag, i love it. >> reporter: a nation's flag is meant to unite a country. this has shown how emotional and divisive a flag change can be. one way or the other, they will find out which flag will take them forward in two weeks time >>> time for sports news. >> reporter: thank you very much. a few weeks ago head coach looked almost certain to leave with a title in his pocket. that might prove difficult after being beaten at home. they lead the german league table by five points ahead of their next opponents. in england tottenham have missed the chance to go top of the premier league. they went down one nil to west ham united. the results leaves the men three points behind current leaders leicester city. >> i've seen two different. first half we were poor and second we tried to play normally. but the different reason, different situation that was difficult to play. >> reporter: not much better news for arsenal. they lost two one. ashleigh williams scoring the winner. >> i think it is very unlucky defeat because we were unlucky in o

. >>> just months after the confederate flag in south carolina the national flag flew over states capital today. the national fight does not have the more well-known blue cross of the confederate battle five. confederate flag day and often fights in january on his birthday. >>> that jan -- vietnam veterans gathered today. the meat on the first saturday of every month to call it the names of those unaccounted for. they say they started 20 years ago was 65 names and are now down to 49. >>> o.j. simpson's former agent is speaking out tonight. what he had to say about a property. pet moments are beautiful, unless you have allergies. then your eyes may see it differently. only flonase is approved to relieve both itchy, watery eyes and congestion. no other nasal allergy spray can say that. when we breathe in allergens our bodies react by over producing six key inflammatory substances that cause our symptoms. most allergy pills only control one substance. flonase controls six. and six is greater than one. complete allergy relief or incomplete. let your eyes decide. lemme get a mcpick 2. check ou

minister john t, argued that the current flag with the union jack in the corner was a throwback to a colonial era and not appropriate for a long-independent nation. >> we are naturally a little bit disappointed that the flag didn't change tonight there is a huge amount that new zealanders can be proud of. for starters, we had a record turnout in the number of people who posted ballots back and returned to them, 2.2 million new zealanders. john: 70% of new zealanders still have british roots, with many feeling the current flag reflects those strong alterable and historical ties. -- cultural and historical ties. were left of change drowning their sorrows. but many kiwis appear to have not warmed to the new design. after a year-long campaign and a process that has cost tens of millions of dollars, the end result, no change. new zealanders have opted for the status quo. most here believe that flag issues will be put to bed for the foreseeable future, and will only come up again if this country ops to ditch the monarchy and become a republic. john donnison, bbc news in auckland. laura: tonight we have a special report on one of the more disturbing ta

. >> reporter: the movement's growth boosted sales, especially of the national flag, at a time when unemployment is rising, and the economy shrinking. everyone was looking for flags of different sizes, my stock was low. we worked extra hours until midnight. and we met the man. >> these dolls sell well too, and the message clear and simple. >> a political movement trying to force a culture and identity. and entrepreneurial culture. it's a match made in heaven, especially since a large part of the movement. the affluent middle class with a disposable income. many of the street vendors benefit from policies designed to help the poor. if they support dilma rousseff and the workers party, they are not saying, or they are going with the flow. they know what is goods for business. >> i thought the workers party would be good. lula started in a good way. we will not rest until he's in gaol. >> government supporters wear the red of the governing workers party. here supported by former president lula. on the streets in a country that has become hollerize said it's -- pollerize said it's easier to see what

are going to cross to new zealand, where we have a referendum over whether or not to change the national flag. this is an ongoing story. flo: it is quite fascinating. 57% of voters in this referendum prefer the existing flag with the union jack. you can see it there in the foreground. they prefer it over the alternate design, in the background. it has a silver fern on it. you can read it in the new zealand papers. "the new zealand herald" is focusing on prime minister john key, who wanted the flag to change. he is disappointed that new zealanders wanted to keep the current flag. becauseming under fire the referendum cost a lot of money. million euros, a lot of money. critics are accusing him of wanting to divide the country over the flag. molly: we have some papers that are paying tribute to a dutch football star. passed away yesterday. flo: this article calls him the icon who changed football. he was a genius, according to "liberation." he introduced a very influential tactical theory known as total football, where it essentially any outfield player can take over the role of any other player

. >> reporter: a nation's flag is meant to unite a country, but this process has shown just how emotionalivisive a flag change can be. one way or the other, new zealanders will find out which flag will take them forward in two week's time. >> aljazeera.com anywhere you happen to be in the world. aljazeera.com. ♪ >>> if we choose donald trump as our nominee he will have carried out the most elaborate con job in history. >>> a court hears arguments against the officers charged with the death of freddie gray. >>> and north korea firing rockets hours after new international sanctions are >>posed.

. >> reporter: the movement's growth has boosted sales, especially of the national flag at a time whennemployment is rising and the economy shinking. >> translation: suddenly everyone wag looking for brazilian bsh bsh was looking for brazilian flags t all sizess. >> reporter: these inflatable dolls sell well too, their message clear and simple. they're trying to forge a culture and identity, a street vendor culture. it's a match made in heaven, especially since a large part of the movement are middle class with a disposable income. many of these street convenient ders are the very people who defended government policies designed to help the poor. if they still support dilma rousseff and their party they're not saying, or they're going with the flow. they know what to do. >> translation: i thought the president's party would be good. then he started jailing. >> reporter: government support is where the red of the governor's working party. on the streets in the country that is becoming increasingly polarized, it is easier to identify by the colors they wear what side of the political div

new zealanders have begun voting in a referendum on whether to replace the national flag.upporters of the new flag argue that the current one is a colonial relic. others say the whole exercise is a waste of money. >> new zealanders will often tell you there's is a land that has it all. many bry to see why so its chose to settle here after was colonized two centuries ago. what the clock that's what the country lacks, according to some, is a flag it could call its own. the presence of the union jack harking back to an era that for many is long gone. >> it represents the fact that we're an independent country. alternative, but new zealand's biggest flag makers are already preparing in the country boats for change. the design was chosen in an earlier referendum. gone is the union jack. i think there a real passion to own our own flag. that's why we are seeing the change. kiwime feel the current flag is too similar to that of their australian neighbors. to those who are not sure, it new zealand's is the one on the left. the flat referendum has opened up a debate about new zeala

if the country changes, i'll go with it. >> the nation's flag is meant to unite a country, this processws how emotional and divisive a flag change can be. one way or the other new zealanders can final out which flag will take them forward. >> greenland's ice sheet is melting faster than in the past. as the surface ice melts dust and other impurities are uncovered making it darker. scientists warn the melting ice could raise sea levels. >> that's it for this international news hour, in the next hour the rub yn presidential -- republican presidential contenders and their last debate. i'll be back in 2 minutes. >>> good evening, i'm antonio mora, this is al jazeera. >> now the people of florida can't stand him. he couldn't get elected dog catcher. >> there we go. >> donald sh learn not to interrupt, it's not complicated. count to 10 >>> back on the debate stage, more mud slinging by the republican candidates. we are learn more on the plans for health care, i.s.i.l. and the economy. >> donald trump lacks it. >> mitt romney stakes on donald trump. and the

this morning the people of new zealand have made their decision on whether to not to change the national flag. on the left is the current flag which has been in place since 1902. it features the union jack. they were picked out of ten thousand. >>> ub er looking for people to hack the code for its app. they will have to find four or more bugs before being awarded but uber will play between three and ten thousand dollars to people. other tech companies have similar program that uber pay outs higher than most. >>> 30,000 tickets to burning man sold out in 30 minutes. tickets costing $390 went on sale at noon yesterday. there are a few other sale dates lined up though and the official burning man secure ticket exchange will open on april 13 april 13th. tickets more expensive because of a 9% live entertainment tax. burning man by the way gets underway in the black rock desert. >>> i like to watch that basically on channel 2. never have, never will. i like san francisco when it's empty. >> get these burners to go out there. i can roll up and get a parking spot. good morning to you. hip sister i'm

. >>> people in new zealand have decided on whether or not to change the national flag. take a look. the flag on your left is the current one. it was -- its been in place since 1982 and as the union jack. was up against a new design on the right with a silver fern. it was picked from the public. more than two million people voted the result was announced today by 57% they say they want to keep the current flag. >> i like both. they are nice this is nice. it's probably confused with the british flag right? . >> yes. >> it's different on the right but -- the people have spoken. >> they have spoken. >>> some coffee baristas are going viral. how they helped a customer cope with the loss of her husband. >>> welcome back it's 5:23. hearts remain heavy after a 6- year-old was taken from her foster family in southern california because of her native american heritage. the family held a vigil in their neighborhood yesterday in honor of the 6-year-old lexi. she is part of native american -- culture was sent to live with extended family members in utah following the ruling stemming

the color green represents the countryside in ireland and it's also on the national flag. and that pinching tradition, the leprechaun pinching you if you don't wear green, that dates back to the 1700s when people believed that lem khans could not see them if they were wearing green. why corned beef and cabbage. originally they ate ham which was plenty in ireland. when immigrants came to the u.s., corned beef and cabbage were a cheaper replacement. that's why you have corned beef, and that's the reason you have so many people waiting in line here at slyman's to be able to get their haned on a corned beef sandwich today. workers have been here since 2:00 a.m. cranking out these orders. those phone orders are cut off for now. so you will have to wait in line if you get your hands on a corned beef sandwich today. they normally shut down around 3:00 in the afternoon unless that line is super long. they do want to be able to serve as many people as they can. live in cleveland, nichole vrsansky on this st. patrick's day. back to youed in studio. >> tia: looking forward to the par

new zealand has debated for years whether to replace its national flag. tonight the votes are in. most people are not yet ready for change. >> reporter: a disappointing turn out and result. for those who wanted the flag to change refusing to concede defeat >> the current flag has won the day. we think within time we will have a new flag to represent the fact that we're an independent multicultural country in the south pacifi so thank you. [ applause ] >> reporter: a let down too for prime minister who has led the campaign for change >> you can't be a sore losser. you have to say that those who wanted to change put their best foot forward. they gave it a go. we're' stronger country for it. >> reporter: for more than 1.2 million kiwi's there are celebrations that the current design will continue its 114-year reign >> it's what the majority of what they want. they will go home delighted >> >> i'm so pleased. it is a good result. well done new zealand. >> reporter: 57% of voters picked the current flag over the new design which notably ditched the union flag despite new zealand still

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wednesday and thuvrments president obama ordered flags at the white house, military post and navyle nation flagsto be flown at half staff in her honor. >> one way of dealing with stress. handcuffs. and later, redskins say so long top rg3. his wait to message to burgandy and gold fans. first here's gary. >> listen, guys, here's bus stop forecast for you a big nraink temperatures and just about serve fairly mild this time of year talking 43 to 53 cooler in suburbs and warmner the city and down to the south. this afternoon. check this out. temperatures on the drop off will be in the 60s and the low to mid 70s. how about that. warmer temperatures coming. a full very spring like forecast is coming up. stay with us. >> good morning a live look outside, tuesday morning, 5:15 is your time. looking good out there feeling later. gary mcgrady you are the man of the hour and of the week. >> i don't want to be. i'll just report the weather. >> times like this you take the praise. >> don't do put me on the spots. 74 for a high today. that's not a record, okay. but it will be warm. up crewing sunshine as we pr

be having you tax, they are are expected to be done with the cube an be president castro, the nation's flags crisscrossing, palace de la revolution. we're awaiting a press conference, or statements from the two men. we've asked, the press that is, whether or not they would in fact be taking questions. no word on that so far so we'll wait to see whether raul castro will answer questions from the press corps, et cetera, et cetera. so waiting for that, this is the first visit of a sitting american president in nearly 90 years, symbolic in terms of reconciliation between the two cubs. mr. obama was greeted by a military honor guard in havana's palace of the revolution where they were discussing cuba's human rights record. that will be contentious and the u.s. embargo. obama laying a wreath at the cuban hero, jose marti. we'll ask her about the changes she's seen, lucia newman, live for us now in havana. it's symbolic, we can see that, it's fantastic to see, but behind the scenes in terms of substance, what is actually happening? >> reporter: hello david. you know this is unchartered territory fo

. >> a belgium's last official day of mourning, thousands gathered to lay flowers, raise the national flag and release balloons at an evening vigil. secretary of state john kerry also paid his respects and laid a wreath at the airport. shot a man in the leg who they say was carrying a suspicious package at a brussels tram stop. >> for more we go to the newsroom. maggie. >> reporter: good morning. officials are still looking for two people who are on the run. they were last seen with the suicide bombers in the airport and the metro and the streets of brussels are filled with police. raids are being carried out in neighborhoods in belgium since the suicide bombings killed over 30 people tuesday. the police presence is unnerving to some residents. >> i feel kind of nervous actually because all the police force and military being on the streets is not that reassuring. >> reporter: half a dozen arrests have been made around brussels including this one. on friday a man carrying a suspicious package was arrested at a train station. >> they told him to stop and he tried to do something, boom, >> h

. >>> just months after the confederate flag controversy in south carolina, the confederate national flag flew over our state's capitol. it does not have the more well known blue cross of the confederate battle flag. yesterday it flew in honor of the con fed rated flag day and it often flies in january on robert e. lee's birthday. on the capitol grounds to remember people missing from the war in southeast asia. they're part of the north carolina vietnam veterans, incorporated group. they have met on the first saturday of every month for the past 28 years. they call out the names of those unaccounted for. they say they started 28 years ago with 65 names and are now down to 39. >>> raleigh's mayor will give the state of the city tomorrow. it will take place at the raleigh convention center and start at 12:30. the door also open at 11:30. the event is free and open to the public and we'll have more on what was discussed tomorrow night an cbs north carolina news. >>> still to come in this newscast, it is not jurassic park, but the dinosaurs are invading raleigh. we'll tell you where you need

. >> on belgium's last official day of mourn, thousands of raise the national flag and release balloons. secretary of state john kerry paid his respects and laid a wreath at the airport. >> during a raid yesterday, police shot a man in the leg who they say was carrying a suspicious package at a brussels tram spot. now they are searching for more suspects. >> reporter: as the days pass, the memorial for the more than 30 people killed grows and belgians struggle to get back to normal. >> better day after day. >> reporter: an arrest in france has led to raids throughout brussels. french police stopped a potential disaster when they arrested reda kriket. he was allegedly in the advanced stages of planning another attack. raids have netted six suspects including this man on friday. he was found at a train station with a suspicious package, snot the leg and arrested. still more suspects are a t- officials say he played a key role in the attacks. his dna was found in one of the bomb-making factories in b elgium. two men in the airport are out there as well. they were last seen standing along s

have the latest news on her funeral plans as america remembers the mostrst lady in our nation's history. >> flags across the count were lowered to hearse carrying her body left her bel air home, police officers gave a final salute to the former first lady. she will be laid to rest ono her husband at the reagan library in simi valley, california, which was closed as for her funeral. invitations went out to to heads of staeen leaving notes and nowers to honor her memory. mrs. reagan's la public in 2014 to honor the 10th anniversary of her husband's passing and this photo shows nancy birthday last year. her son ron spoke about his parents' relationship. >> she loved her husband more d, and i think that you can make the case that the ronald reagan that pe all c to know would not have existed without nancy reagan. in love with his wifewrote love letters for decades and coming up, you'll reveal her emotional words. joins us with the latest on t knife found at o.j.'s house. >> the question is could this actually be the murder weapon? lapd confirmed to us onhey are testing thh knife and the retired polic

at the nation's capitol flags were lord to half staff in her honor. a.arge funeral service is being planned for nancy reagan at the presidential library. former heads of states will be invited before she is laid to rest next to her husband. brandy hicks channel 6 "action news." >>> for more on the life and legacy of nancy reagan log onto 6abc.com you can find a photo gallery. >>> both hillary clinton and bernie sanders sounded off during a debate in flint michigan. the debate started with questions from flint residents how each candidate would respond to the water crisis. >>> i would have a full investigation, determine who knew what when and people should be fired. >>> president sanders would fire anybody who knew what was happening and did not act appropriately. >>> another question was about gun manufacturers should legal liability when their weapons are used in crimes. clinton said giving immunitity to gun makers and sellers was a mistake. >>> bernie sanders won the democratic caucuses in maine. many say last night's win will not have much impact on

in the nation's capitol flags are at half staff. president reagan died in 2004, was seen in public was at a wheelchair at his grave site on the 10th anniversary of his passing. >> anchor: what a lady, absolutely. >> a former super star on the hand, hulk hogan getting very personal in this case, involving a leak sex tape. >> legendary quarterback says goodbye t t the nfl. or the dolphins might say goodbye to a pro bowler, and the fins on the verge of a trade. details of making moves later in sports.>> how is it going out there tonight? i am chief meteorologist betty davis. breezy temperatures in the lower 70's, i will let you know how warm we get tomorrow, the forecast after the break. >> all right, and first, a blockbuster verdict in the erin andrdrs case involving secretly recorded video of her maked in a hotel room. local 10 news. avo: when account lead craig wilson books at laquinta.com. avo: he gets a ready for you alert the second his room is ready. avo: so he knows exactly when he can settle in and practice his big pitch. avo:

philadelphia is celebrating another milestone, today is the 121st birthday of philadelphia's official flag, the nation's first adopted civic flag. >> very colorful celebration outside municipal services building in center city. the frankford high school color guard and philly pride, lady all took part, she was presented a citation in commemoration of the milestone. >>> times have been tough in atlantic city but not all news from the resort town is bad. this is a rendering of the the new nightclub that will be opening up at the borgata called the premiere nightclub. we learn it will open april 8th. >>> on the cbs-3 healthwatch, a reason to smile around philadelphia, kids who don't get to the dentist are getting free visit this week. >> health reporter stephanie stahl takes to us smile day at penn dental. >> reporter: this is five-year old marry brooks thomas first time at the dentist. what about taking care of your teeth, is that important. >> yep. >> reporter: why? >> because, brushing my teeth is good. >> reporter: he is one of nearly 600 children getting a free dental visit. >> it is a good thing, it

at the nation's capitol, flags have been lowered to half-staff in her honor. a large funeral service is now being planned here for nancy reagan. former presidents and other heads of staff will be invited. then she'll finally be laid to rest right next to her husband here at the ronald reagan presidential library. reena and kendis. >> ronald reagan, brandi, passed away more than a decade ago, but mrs. reagan really remained politically active even after his death? >> she did, kendis. particularly with stem cell research. she actually broke away from the party. and decided to pursue that and she believed that it held hope and science for cure. so no other family would have to deal with alzheimer's. like she had to deal with. the last ten years of ronald reagan's life, as she said in many interviews, sometimes wasn't very pleasant because he was slowly losing his memory. and she doesn't want any other family members to suffer that same pain. she was constantly champion stem cell research. to hopefully find a cure. >> she certainly believed in him and in that caus

in the nation's capitol flags are at half staff. president reagan died in 2004, one of the last times mr. reagan was seen in public was at a wheelchair at hisrave site on the 10th anniversary of his passing. >> anchor: what a lady, absolutely. a former super star on the personal in this case, involving a leak sex tape. >> legendary quarterback says goodbye to the nfl.or the dolphins might say goodbye to a pro bowler, and the fins on the verge of a trade. details of making moves later in sports. >> how is it going out there tonight? i am chief meteorologist betty davis. breezy tempetures in the lower 70's, i will let you know how warm we get tomorrow, the forecast after the break. >> all right, and first, a blockbuster rdict in the erin andrews case involving secretly recorded veo of her maked in a hotel room. local 10 news. what if one piece of kale could protect you from diabetes? what if one sit-up could prevent heart disease? one. wishful thinking, right? but there is one step you can take to help prevent another serious disease.

it was her time in the nation's capital flags book for the public sentiments. the president today saying how much she meant not just president reagan to the former press secretary sheila tate focusing on her crusade for alzheimer's research and against drug abuse. she's traveled hundreds of thousands of miles over eight years raising money for treatment programs. she remains the chairman of the board of the reagan library until her death to be a fierce guardian of her husband ronald reagan's legacy. she made quite a mark herself she was a dignified elegant woman prior to her husband's legacy president reagan died in two thousand for one of the last times mrs. reagan was seen in public was here in a wheelchair at his gravesite on the tenth anniversary of his passing and that's where mrs. reagan's body will be laid to rest beside her his rock and he leaned on her and she was everything to him and he was having her around a thousand people are expected to attend mrs reagan's funeral with many dignitaries there including first lady michelle obama were told planning

at the nation's capitol... flags have now been lowered to half staff... in her honor. funeral details are being finalized... but we've been told the public will have a chance to pay their respects... before a private service is held here at the reagan library... with more than a thousand invited guests -- including former presidents and heads of state. bh abc some good news this afternoon from president jimmy carter.he announced at sunday school yesterday he no longer needs to be treated for cancer. cancer.a carter center spokeswoman says he will continue to be scanned and resume treatment if needed.the 39th president was declared cancer-free in december.he had an aggressive form of melanoma that had spread to his liver and brain. normally false 9-1-1 calls are frowned upon. upon.i just kept saying that it made my day it was just the highlight of my day daywhy this deputy was so happy to find a 2-year-old on the other end of the line. and an incredible half court this is a letter from someone who's here. she has to take a brand name drug. been taking it s

. >>> today, community leaders celebrated 121st birthday of the philadelphia flag, which was the nation's first adopted civic flag. city representative sheila hess led a local ceremony and formal raising of the philadelphia flag. those attended were given their own flags to wave and sang happy birthday. the official birthday is sunday. >>> special day for nbc 10, we partnered with widener university to recognize outstanding high school students with leadership awards. tracy davidson emceed the event. 159 students from pennsylvania, new jersey, and delaware received the awards. >>> battle over birth control goes to the supreme court. next, why a group of local nuns is getting involved in the case. >>> if you liked today, you'll love tomorrow. warmer with our temperatures. then we have rain heading our way before the weekend. i'll show you the timing and how your easter sunday's shaping up straight ahead. i've always taken on the status quo. in harrisburg, they didn't like it when i stopped their perks and pushed for reform. as head of pennsylvania's third-largest county, i cut out wall str

these refugee athletes have no national team to belong to. they have no flag to march behind. they have no national anthem to be played. therefore we will welcome these refugee athletes to the olympic games with the olympic flag and with the olympic iphone -- anthem. reporter: the refugee olympic athletes will be housed alongside the national teams and will enter the stadium ahead of post -- host brazil at the opening ceremony. now all that's left is to secure her spot in the team. brent: and here is a reminder of the top story we are following for you tonight. pres. tusk: do not come to europe. do not believe the smugglers. do not risk your life and your money. it is all for nothing. brent: european council president donald tusk delivers a message to economic migrants. he was holding talks in greece, which is struggling to cope with the bottleneck of refugees. after a short break, i will be back to take you through the day. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >>> this week on "

. >> these athletes have no national team to belong to. they have no flag to march behind. ey have no national anthem to be played. therefore, we will welcome these refugee athletes to the olympic games. >> he said the team will have five to ten participants. ioc officials said they've prepared a list of 43 potential olympians by june. they'll stay in the athlete village with the other olympians. during the opening ceremony, the team will enter the stadium as the ultimate team ahead of the host nation. >>> knew zealanders are voting in the second of referendums, changing the flag. the alternative they're considering came out of the first referendum. it includes the southern cross constellation and a silver fern. some say their current flag looks too much like australia, which includes the union jack. still, a local tv station says an online poll shows 59% want to keep it. priep minister john key wants a change. he says the referendum is the last chance. >> it's going to be a divided. some is being aimed at me. some don't like the concept, put it on the agenda if you would li

at the nation's capitol flags have been lord to half staff in her honor. >> reporter: a large funeral is being planned for nancy reagan at the presidential library. heads of states and other presidents will be invited before she is laid to rest next to her husband. >>> for more on the life and legacy of nancy reagan log onto 6abc.com, you can find a photo gallery. >>> a popular chicken nuggets is under recall because the product contains more than chicken. >> reporter: goodgoodgood morni, purdue is recalling 4500 pounds of chicken nuggets do to possible plastic pieces in the food. the chicken was produced for applegate farms. the 8-ounce package sold as applegate natural chicken nuggets. you'll know by looking at best before september 27, 2016. it's recommended that you throw them out or return them to where you bought the fooled. >>> a better than expected jobs report and rally in oil sent stocks higher and futures point to a mixed open. there's reports on consumer credit and wholesale inventory due out. >>> now would be a great time to book the european vacation you've always been w

public service is set for friday and his funeral is at riverside national cemetery. flags flown across california at half staff this week. >>> no charges will be filed in the fatal dog mauling of a nine- year-old boy earlier this year. january 3 alexandria griffin said she left three pit bulls along -- alone with her brother and a small trailer when she went to work. when she returned she found her brother had been mauled to death by the three dogs. the owners could not have foreseen the attacks because the dogs had not previously shown violent behavior. >> there was nothing there that would show a consistent pattern of aggression. or anything that would suffice ms. griffin on some type of notice that this was foreseeable. >> two dogs were in a secure kennel but they broke out. in order to file charges they had to find criminal negligence as evidence that shows the sister had a clear disregard for human life. or that it seemed to be predictable. the circumstances did not meet that standard. >>> california legislators and labor unions have reached an agreement that will tak

at the nation's capitol flags have been lowered to half-staff in her honor. mrs. reagan was former president ronald reagan's most trusted advisor. she later became his caretaker during his battle with alzheimer's. president obama praised nancy reagan today. >> i know how much she meant not just to president reagan but to the country as a whole. he was lucky to have her. i'm sure he would be the first to acknowledge that. so she will be missed. >> nancy reagan will be buried next to her husband at the ronald reagan presidential library in california. the public will have a chance to pay their respects before a private service. >>> coming up at 5:30 our leon bibb will share his story of meeting nancy reagan more than 30 years ago. >>> the supreme court reversed a ruling that refused to recognize a same-sex adoption. the justices threw out a decision by alabama's highest court to deny a lesbian mother's adoption of her partner's children in georgia. that case represents a new round of legal challenges following the supreme court's decision in june that same-sex coupl

rangers and police say they had to separate quite a few protesters at a confederate flag rally at gettysburg national military park today. demonstrators supporting the confederate flag clashed with protesters rallying against the flag. the two sides began to argue so officers separated them before things turned physical. >>> new at 11, basketball fans will be gearing up for march madness a little later on this month. but tonight teenagers in montgomery county decided to get in on the action early and host a march madness tournament for a good cause. teenagers and their fathers competed to raise money for several causes including the lupus foundation of america. they say it's a true learning experience awful the way around. >> they come with all type of problems. it's not just about teaching them math or reading or science or whatever. it's about teaching them about life. >> we're promoting wellness, healthiness as well as sports. >> the montgomery county chapter of jack and jill of america sponsored tonight's event. >>> now let's talk about our weather. pretty chilly outside, cold and clear in consho

at the nation' capitol, flags have bee lowered to half staff in her honor. a large funeral service nancy reagan here at the ronald reagan presidential library. she will finally be laid to rest right next to her husband, brandi hitt, simi valley, california. >>> peyton manning ready for retirement. his last win, his last game, super bowl 50, and he's set to announce his retirement today. he will be remembered as one of the awful-time greats. >> didn't he go out just perfectly? >> that's how you do it. go out on top. >> george castanza said leave while you're on top. >>> the search on to find those shooters. we'll have details onthe pick-up truck police are looking for this morning. >>> the miami heat a a white hot. >> dramatic rescue as the coast guaua moves in >>> that east breeze will continue to be dangerous today. we have an east breeze between 7 and 18 miles per hour. by this afternoon could be reaching anyere between 20 to 25 miles per hour. lots more on your monday forecast. wife got it for you coming up after the is that coffee? yea, it's nespspsso. i

. >> reporter: in our nation's capital, the american flag lowered to half-staff. >> all sing it withl right? ♪ with the rain blowing in your face ♪ >> in london adele offering this moving tribute to the victims performing "make you feel my love" in their honor. and in france, a cartoonist for lemomnd with a simple message. paris and brussels bound together in a somber similarity. pray for belgium shared millions heard the voices of those who lived through the harrowing hours. >> i can still feel the first blast. >> recounting the horrific moments when survival was uncertain. >> it was the worst nightmare you could imagine. >> reporter: but perhaps more importantly, the true nature of human at this time that can shine bright even in the darkest times. >> it was really the sense of humanity that emerged in the sense of chaos to me shows that these types of things don't defeat the human spirit. >> so true. after the terror so often, you see incredible heart-warming stories thinking about the airport worker who reportedly pulled seven people to safety. how across the world leaders have c

it was her time in the nation's capital flags at half staff a condolence book for the public sentiments the president today saying how much she meant not just president reagan but the euphoria late ninety four john high bush of the reagan presidential library says mrs. reagan's mind was still sharp mentally she's been a hard ten percent she's been fun to work with. she remains the chairman of the board of the reagan library and tell her dad said to be a fierce guardian of her husband ronald reagan's legacy one barbara walters says she very much contributed to her was a dignified elegant woman prior to her husband's legacy president reagan died in two thousand for one of the last times mrs. reagan was seen in public was here in a wheelchair at his gravesite on the tenth anniversary of his passing and that's where beloved late husband he would come into her office to talk to him he was he hadn't know where she was fine her and be with her on sunday her scary mrs. reagan's body from her home to santa monica for a few days until she's brought to the reagan library where she'll be very the f

. >> in the nation's capitol, flags at half staff, a condolence book for the public sentiments. the president today saying -- i know how much she meant not just to president reagan but to the country as a whole. >> though frail at 94, john highbush of the reagan presidential library says mrs. reagan's mind was still sharp. >> she has been 110%. >> she remained a chairman of the board until her death. said to be a fierce guardian of her husband, ronald reagan's legacy, one barbara walters said she contributed to. >> she was a dignified elegant woman, a credit legacy. >> president reagan died in 2004, 1 of the last time mrs. reagan was seen in public was here, in a wheelchair at his gravesite on the 10th anniversary of his passing. that is where her body will be >> he would come into her office to talk to her, i mean, he didn't know where she was, find her and be with us. >> on sunday, a hearse carried her body from her home to santa monica until she is brought to the reagan library where she will be buried. the funeral will be here at the library friday morning, closed to the pub

. >> reporter: in the nation's capital, flags at half-staff. a condolence book for the public sentiments. the president today saying -- >> i know how much she meant, not just to president reagan, but to the country as a whole. >> reporter: though frail at 94, john of the reagan presidential library, says mrs. reagan's mind was still sharp. >> mentally, 110%, she's been fun to work with. >> reporter: she remained the ka chairman of the reagan library until her death, a fierce guardian of her husband's legacy, one barbara walters says she very much ricontributed to. >> she was a dignified, elegant woman, a credit to her husband's legacy. >> reporter: president reagan died in 2004, one of the last seems mrs. reagan was seen in public was here in a wheelchair at his grave site on the tenth anniversary of his passing and that's where mrs. reagan's body will be laid to rest beside her beloved late husband. >> he would come into her office to talk to her. he had to know where she was, find her, and be with her. >> reporter: on sunday, a hearse carried

reagan becam 2004. >> at the nation's capitol, flags have been lowered to half staff in her honor. and a large funeral service is being planned here for nancy reagan. former presidents and heads of state are expected to be invited and she'll be laid to rest right here for her husband. channel seven eyewitness news. >> thank you, brandy. >>> stay with eyewitness news for updates on the arrangements andancy rag yavenlt you can see a collection of photos con calling her a maze -- chronicling her amazing life. >> in the race for president, the michigan primary is tomorrow. hillary clinton and bernie sanders debated in flint. the auto industry city that was in tap water became tainted with lead. clinton won the louisiana primary to maintain her lead in delegates. >>> republican marco rubio won delegates sunday but he still cruz. trump lose to cruz in maine. they're giving new hope to those hoping to top trump's momentum. >> 5:09. traffic. >> we have clear skies, looks really nice all the way down to lower manhattan to one world trade. on the left, stattian island to the arizona bridge.

. >> laurie: at the nation's capitol flags have now been lower today half-staff in her ohrn. nancy reagan's funeral had been held on friday. the general public is going to ve a chance to pay they are respects before a private library with more than 1,000 invited guests, including former presidents and heads of state. the death of nancy reagan has hit home for so many across the country, including our on local10 photojournalist judy. judy was a member of the white house press pool during the reagan years. she captured this amazing photo moments ar iv president reagan announced he was rung for a second term. thanks for sharing this with us,-eyed. >> calvin: now to vote 2016. democratic.com last night. it was a heated debate between hillary clinton and bernie sanders on things such as th water crisis in flint. now both parties looking forward to another tuesday primary where a round of states will wei in on who should be on the november ballot. 150 d@legates are up for babbs for republicans. democrats 156 delegates a stake. >> so if i'm president, i'll take car of the big stuff.