only from priceline. >>> today is nelson mandela international day, set aside by the u.n. year to honor the late south african leader's birthday but it is more than a celebration of his life and legacy. it's a global movement to honor his contribution to peace and freedom. a very special group called lady black mombado, called social ambassadors of south africa show us their special way of paying tribute to this great man. ♪ ♪ >> when we're singing and when we're also dancing, we want to share that energy with our audience with our fans. >> we try to encourage the generation after us to know who they are, because you must know your heritage you must know your culture. ♪ >> "homeless" is a song that was written back in 1985 by joseph chavalava. so this is a song that is telling the world that people, they need one another. ♪ >> our cooperation with paul simon, it was the dream come true for the group,. and joseph gave paul simon the name the one that opens the way. ♪ ♪ congratulations, south africa ♪ >> nelson mandela called ladysmith black mambazo the ambassador of cultura

>> free nelson mandela. >> they freed him already. john: what's the enemy of social justice?> capitalism is really what is the oppressive force. john: so what must people do? >> spread those resources. john: when that's tried people have to wait in endless lines for their social justice. >> [inaudible] john: social justice -- >> if we don't get it -- john: that's our show tonight. ♪ ♪ >> and now, john stossel. john: are you for social justice? i want to say i am because if i'm not wouldn't that mean i'm for social injustice? that sounds terrible. it's why social justice is such a powerful slogan. it usually means, well, i'm not clear exactly what it means. it can mean so many things. jonah goldberg explains that in this video for prager university. >> ask ten lib calls to tell you -- liberals to tell you what they mean by social justice and you'll get ten different answers. that's because social justice means anything its champions want it to mean. social justice is code for good things no one needs to argue for and no one dare be against. john: except me. excuse me, i want t

asked nelson mandela about being in that place.la, his entire life, when he was in prison, when he got out of prison, when he was elected president of south africa, he got the nobel peace prize he was still on the state department's list of terrorists. they took him out in 2008. i suspect because they were suspecting mandela was going to die from [indiscernible] said at the time it was a shame u.s. policy to have that list with people like mandela. the list or on the list, it doesn't matter. the embargo is a matter of other laws. amy: ricardo alarcon, thank you very much for being with us. ricardo alarcon, the former head of the cuban parliament. he is coming to washington d.c. and leaving almost immediately as well as the other members of the parliamentary delegation. his visa only allowed him to be at the cuban embassy and travel back and forth to dulles airport . i also spoke with senator patrick leahy of vermont, who was with a congressional delegation who was honoring the opening of the embassy and the raising of the cuban fla

unscripted december 2013 encounter between the two leaders in south africa for the funeral of nelson mandela. then pope francis led to another historic moment. the freeing of allen gross held in a cuban jail for five years. in return, mr. obama released the final three members of the cuban 5. convicted as spice. in decemberspies.mr. obama announced his intent to normalize. events were leading towards a rapid end to years of mistrust. >> there have been very real profound differences between our governments and sometimes we allow ourselves to be trapped by certain ways of doing things. for the united states it was clinging to a policy that wasn't working. >> senator robertmen robert menendez. for the u.s. reputation across latin america. where its cuba policy nurtured long standing resentment. mr. obama says that starts with the 11 million cubans. most have known nothing but tension and suspicion of the united states. >> we'll have more personnel at our embassy and our diplomats will have opportunity to engage more broadly across the island. that will include the cuban government, civil socie

. >>> the district will come together to honor the life of nelson mandela. the em baa say wants you to volunteer for 67 minutes a minute for each year of his service. it starts at 9:00 this morning. >> this story is getting a lot of attention online. a stuffed toy may have saved the life of a toddler in florida. a 5-year-old was holding on to her minion toy hen she fell out of a third floor bedroom. you are looking at the animated form of the minions. that doll cushioned her fall. she suffered a broken arm, but expected to be okay. those yellow guys were made popular in the animated film, "despicable me." >> they have a new movie out. they are, they are stars. >> lifesavers. >> they can add that to their resume. >> outside, this is no joke, we are talking severe weather over a stretch. >> starting tomorrow and monday those are going to be the two days we are most concerned about as far as the heat and humidity is concerned. right now folks saying it is raining outside. is it going to rain all day? >> no, it's not. the rain is going to leave, scattered shower

they join the likes of charles lindbergh and nelson mandela and a few other select people who had a ticketape parade in their honor along the canyon of heros. nora muchanic channel 6 "action news." >> much more to come on "action news" saturday morning did the petty cure products we see advertised really work? "action news" puts them to the test and we have the results. >> trees are ripped apart after strong storms moved through parts of the bluegrass state. >> reporter: coming up in weather we have a few spritzes and sprinkles across the delaware bay this morning but i am attracting heavy thunderstorms in the seven-day forecast, i'll show you when right after this. >> severe storms left a huge mess behind in kentucky. high winds snapped trees and telephone policy and streetlights residents say it happened in a matter of seconds. cleanup is expected to last for days. >> reporter: we're looking at a similar situation here. >> reporter: if i didn't know any better i would have thought that was the delaware valley. we've had our fair share but not this weekend. it will be a nice weekend for t

. >> one of my hero is nelson mandela, and what he said is it always seems impossible till it's done.t's what i believe. we are going to do it. >> how long do you intend to be fighting for this beach? >> the arrest of our life. >> for the least of your life. >> yes >>> that's "america tonight". please tell us what you think at aljazeera.com/americatonight. talk to us on twitter and facebook, come back, we'll have more of "america tonight" tomorrow. >> wildfires lit by arsonists. >> this sounds like it happened in a flash. >> millions in damages. and the tragic human cost. >> he's not here anymore. >> find out how experts are fighting back. >> catching the horrors much bombing, children are struggling to cope with war. hello and welcome to al jazeera live from our headquarters in is doha. also ahead. >> the stark realities that we have only five days left to find the ultimate agreement. >> greece has until sunnyvale sunday to come up with bailout proposals

. >> one of my hero is nelson mandela, and what he said is it always seems impossible till it's done.t's what i believe. we are going to do it. >> how long do you intend to be fighting for this beach? >> the arrest of our life. >> for the least of your life. >> yes >>> that's "america tonight". please tell us what you think at aljazeera.com/americatonight. talk to us on twitter and facebook, come back, we'll have more of "america tonight" tomorrow. >>> greeks don't queue for cash as euro gives athens a final deadline to make a deal with its creditors. ♪ ♪ the world news from al jazerra. coming up in the next half hour. financial fears in china as share prices plunge on the country's stock market. a year after a brutal conflict the children in gaza are still struggling to cope with the trauma of war. >>> and from beekeepers to doctor how immigrants in australia are taking up jobs that can't be filled by locals. ♪

. >>> saturday would have been the 97th birthday of late south african leader nelson mandela. thousands of people have been honoring his legacy around the world. his former wife paid tribute by donating blankets and food to the elderly. mandela died in 2013. >>> still to come, how iran's new nuclear agreement could bring it out of isolation and into big business. and small businesses in venezuela blame the government for tough times. best interview you've done... >> every tuesday night. >> i lived that character. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping. inspiring. entertaining. talk to al jazeera. only on al jazeera america. >> the new al jazeera america primetime. get the real news you've been looking for. at 7:00, a thorough wrap-up of the day's events. then at 8:00, john seigenthaler digs deeper into the stories of the day. and at 9:00, get a global perspective on the news. weeknights on al jazeera america. >> good to have you with us. these are the top stories on al jazeera. saudi arabia has arrested 431 people susp

. >> one of my hero is nelson mandela, and what he said is it always seems impossible till it's done.t's what i believe. we are going to do it. >> how long do you intend to be fighting for this beach? >> the arrest of our life. >> for the least of your life. >> yes >>> that's "america tonight". please tell us what you think at aljazeera.com/americatonight. talk to us on twitter and facebook, come back we'll have more of "america tonight" tomorrow. >> wildfires lit by arsonists. >> this sounds like it happened in a flash. >> millions in damages. and the tragic human cost. >> he's not here anymore. >> find out how experts are fighting back. >>> i'm ali velshi "on target" tonight from the iranian capital city of tehran >>> well it's another day and another deadline blown. iran says it is not ready to make a deal until it gets what it wants from the west. the west says it's not making a deal until it gets what it wants from iran. the question is how closer they they've been hearing from both sides because they were closer than they have ever been

nelson mandela has won it. michael sam, billy jean king.e and it sounds like the speech, which we weren't able to see because we are on the air here. sounds like it solidified the decision. if there is one kid who is having issues we all agree it's already a victory. the reality here is, don, that espn often goes outside the box and does things that are societal and important to our culture. in this case that certainly fits the bill there with caitlyn jenner. i understand the issues that bob had and other people have had. i'm sure some people watching us right now have issues with it, don. that's because of the reality tv component of bruce jenner, caitlyn jenner's life. in bruce jenner had remained an olympic athlete, a coach and announcer and stayed in the sports realm, we probably wouldn't have had the issue come up. the reality tv of the kardash n kardashians makes it a little more problematic. at the end of the day that speech makes it the right choice. >> guidelining ran an ad about a star making the transition that would have been un

welcomed like a returning son to the nelson mandela plenary hall. he started his beach -- >> this is the cradle of humanity. ancient african kingdoms were homes to great libraries and universities. but the evil of slavery took root. not only abroad but here on the continent. colonialism skewed the economy and robbed people of their capacity to shape their own destiny. >> obama wanted to focus on the new and modern africa. he highlighted the changes currently taking ways in moving the continent away from its colonial ties. obama: so many africans have told me that we don't just want aid. we want progress. it we want partners and help us hold our own capacity to grow. we don't want the indignity of dependents, we want to make her own choices and determine our own future. >> they want to make their own countries more attractive by cracking down on corruption. >> nothing will among potential more than by ending the cancer of corruption. it drains billions of dollars from economies that can't afford to lose billions of dollars. money that could be used t

welcomed like a returning son to the nelson mandela plenary hall. he started his beach -- >> this is the cradle of humanity. ancient african kingdoms were homes to great libraries and universities. but the evil of slavery took root. not only abroad but here on the continent. colonialism skewed the economy and robbed people of their capacity to shape their own destiny. >> obama wanted to focus on the new and modern africa. he highlighted the changes currently taking ways in moving the continent away from its colonial ties. obama: so many africans have told me that we don't just want aid. we want progress. it we want partners and help us hold our own capacity to grow. we don't want the indignity of dependents, we want to make her own choices and determine our own future. >> they want to make their own countries more attractive by cracking down on corruption. >> nothing will among potential more than by ending the cancer of corruption. it drains billions of dollars from economies that can't afford to lose billions of dollars. money that could be used t

now with the brewery open blocks from where nelson mandela and desmond tutu once lived, it has become when we looked around for a place to put the brewery, there s is democracy now! >> you have been charged with one count of murder and one count of voluntary manslaughter. officer tensing: yes, your honor. amy: two other university officers have been suspended.

we reached an impasse in our talks but when the president went to nelson mandela's funeral, he saw raul castro on the dais, he shook his hand. it indicated the fact we will have differences but we can engage the cuban government because we think that's the best way to move forward, best way to help the cuban people as well. i think that set a tone that then permeated our own discussions and helped lead to the broadening i talked about where we weren't just talking about our own prisoners but talking about fundamentally changing the relationship. >> and switching to the reason why we are in vienna for quite a long time an extension on the talks with iran zarif, the foreign minister of iran said today there are no deadlines. secretary kerry said we have our own sense of deadlines. this is not open-ended but can you give us some insight as to whether you think there will be a deal? despite criticism from some of your former colleagues and people in both administrations that the u.s. is making too many concessions? >> well, first of all, andrea we think that these negotiations are the right

after secret negotiations following a handshake between president obama and raul castro during nelson mandela's funeral. then a personal plea from pope francis himself. the u.s. recently removed cuba from its list of state sponsors of terror. but there are still many disagreements between these two countries. for example, on human rights and whether to close the u.s. prison at guantanamo bay. a major hurdle that is still unresolved. the potential lifting of the u.s. trade embargo. only congress can do that. and there's still opposition from several republican lawmakers who argue the obama administration is rewarding the castro regime despite its record op human rights. here on the streets of havana many people we've spoken with say they have a new hope for what's going on here. others are viewing this with guarded skepticism. however, the u.s. state department says that while this is a symbolic step this is an important one. gabe gutierrez, nbc news, havana havana. >>> attacked by a shark on live television. it was something that no one was expecting to see. one of the world's best surfers, nic

but as he made the point on tuesday, essentially taking his line from nelson mandela on the past that you make peace with your enemies not with your friends. he realizes there are many people in the united states who have a deep distrust of iran, and it has gone on for 36 years and they won't be swayed simply because of this deal. how does he have to get this through? recent polls suggested that every second an american believes there should be a deal with iran dealing with its newell programnuclear program in a second poll 55% of americans said that they didn't trust iran. he has got to convince the american people that this is a good deal. and although we can't trust iran at this stage they have the mechanisms in place to keep an eye on them, and i hopes that will be enough to convince the american people and by extension congress and those who criticize this deal. >> thank you very much. anti-houthi fighters in yemen say that the fight for aden has been intensifying. they're advancing towards the air base taking control of the former u.s. military base would help them to seize back

not that-- sometimes we wait for others and thinking that martin luther should raise among us, nelson mandela should raise up among us and speak up for us, but we never realize there are normal humans like us, and if we step forward we can also bring change just like them. >> jon: no, it's inspiring, although i have to think-- you have two brothers. >> yes. >> jon: are you the oldest? >> yes, i am the oldest. >> jon: and i have to think for them to come home and say, "i got in the school play!" ( laughter ) and then you could just be like "is it about i don't know, being award a nobel peace prize?" and you can taunt them. and it's clear in the film you enjoy taunting them. ( laughter ) >> i think they should be nice to me. ( laughter ) ( applause ) >> jon: yes, i think that's true. the little one has a-- there's a very very funny-- you two seem to have a very playful relationship. >> yes, and in the trailer, i praised him but i'm kind of regretting why i praised him, because he is getting kind of not a good brother. >> jon: really? he's a little naughty. the older brother seemed to be-- he wa

and this deal until president obama during nelson mandela's funeral and there are disagreements between the two countries whether to close the u.s. prison at guantanamo bay and also the potential lifting of the u.s. trade embargo in cuba. >> next at 5:00 the new king of the road when it comes to speed. >> plus an emergency water deal that is raising a few eyebrows and we investigate how public money is being spent on the drought. there are critical questions about the use -- or misuse -- of millions of tax dollars meant to combat the >>> there are critical questions about the use or misuse of millions of text dollars meant to combat the drought. >> the new controversy for the santa clara water district. gary met with whistle blowers and inside forces for this report. >> here's the issue. they are questioning a quick decision on a contract with a possible conflict of interest questioning the motivation to fast track a project that won't produce any additional water resources for at least five years. >> there are no questions about the severity of our current drought. its impact evident w

the mural, depicted cosby alongside civil rights leaders like nelson mandela and dr. martin luther king. the mural arts program was already considering removing it because the wall where it is painted is in bad shape. the recent allegations that cosby drugged and sexually assaulted women moved the mural higher on the list. cosby has never been charged with the crime. >> state police say no charges will be filed at a deadly crash that shut down 495 in new castle delaware county today. the man was killed when his car swerved went airborne and landed on top of a car here. a mother and three children were in another car. one of the children seriously hurt. the crash shut down the interstate for three hours. >> there are new developments tonight in the effort to crackdown on so-called sanctuary cities that shield residents from federal authorities. philadelphia is among those cities. the white house is threatening to veto a bill the house passed to day. that bill would cut off certain federal grants and spending for cities that don't cooperate with federal immigration requ

the mural depicted cosby alongside nelson mandela and dr. martin luther king jr.he mural arts program was planning on removing the mural before the cosby scandal broke out because they say the wall is in bad shape. cosby has never been charged with a crime. >>> it is 5:18. happening this weekend, here's a heads up. a stretch of lincoln drive in philadelphia will be closed tomorrow, even to walkers, joggers and bicyclists. lincoln drive will be shut down between wissahickon avenue and ridge avenue between 7:00 and 5:00. >>> for a look at what you will face on the roads this morning, here's nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. >> we're not dealing with a whole lot on route 422. this is trooper road. it wraps around and heads towards the schuylkill expressway. not a lot of traffic throughout the area. eastbound from 29 up towards the schuylkill, still only about an eight-minute trip. heading out the door toward philadelphia 95. heading over into southampton knowledge, blocked near 206. new jersey transit septa and the patco speed line are running on

. >> carli lloyd and usa joined lines of charles lindburg and nelson mandela and select other people that had ticker tape parade in their honor along the canyon of heros. lower man hat han. nora muchanic, "channel 6 action news." >> pope francis is in paraguay for last leg of south person tour. they declared today and tomorrow national holidays. the pontiff was created at the airport with the please and children's chair and while in paraguay he will celebrate two passes. >> for updates on pain ill visit follow twilter handlele@6abcpope. >> hollywood is mourning death of omar shareff he jiption actor that pass away. in cairo it was revealed had he alzheimer's. he later won a golden globe for dr. he later won a golden globe for dr. chavago and enjoyed a representation as one of the world's top bridge players. >> "healthcheck" tonight a warning of a popular type of pain reliever. fda is changing labels on drugs like advil note rit and aleave and these type of nsaid drugs can increase risk of heart attack and stroke by 50% and says it begins with the first dose the more you take and long

a thaw in relations accelerated by a handshake between president obama and raul castro at nelson mandela's funeral, followed by a push from pope francis himself. lester? >> gabe gutierrez from miami tonight. thanks. >>> in south carolina authorities are investigating yet another fire at another black church. it's the seventh since the massacre inside a black church in charleston. well, some of these fires have been ruled accidental. others are still a mystery. that's causing some to worry and wonder whether they might be hate crimes. nbc's ron allen is on the story. >> reporter: 8:30 p.m. the mount zion a.m.e. church erupts in flames along a remote road after a violent thunderstorm. after early concerns it might have been arson, late today the governor said the cause was lightning. >> i'm just grateful that no lives were lost here. this is manmade. and that can be rebuilt. >> reporter: pastor john taylor remembers 20 years ago this church was torched by the ku klux klan. president clinton attending its high-profile reopening a year later. mount zion is the seventh fire at a black church in

team joined the likes of charles lindbergh and nelson mandela and a few other select people who have had a ticker tape parade in their honor along the canyon of heroes. in lower manhattan i'm nora muchanic, channel6 "action news." >> incredible. >> coming up on "action news" tonight the naacp annual convention gets under way in philadelphia. we'll have a run down on what is planned in the next five days. >>> also the anderson monarchs including mo'ne davis wrap up a three week history tore through the staff. ducis rodgers with sports when "action news" continues tonight. >> thousands of folks expected to attend this year's naacp convention in philadelphia. leaders say in the next five days they'll tackle social and economic issues. this year's theme pursuing liberty in the face of injustice. one of the topics set to be discussed will be 15 year long economic boycotts of south carolina. today teens from across the country who are competing in the naacp's youth achievement program watched as the confederate flag was taken down from the statehouse in columbia, south carolina. >> symboli

since 1886, and the honorees have included teddy roosevelt dwight eisenhower, neil armstrong, nelson mandela and today america's world cup soccer champions made history of their own. anna werner was there. >> u-s-a, u-s-a! >> reporter: they're not really a new york team, but tens of thousands welcomed team u.s.a. home just the same. [cheering and applause] it's first time an all-female team has been honored with a ticker tape parade in the city. hope solo is team u.s.a.'s goalkeeper. >> i can't hear you because this is so loud. it's incredible. i never could have imagined this welcoming home. >> reporter: for many of the young girls watching here, this is one of the most exciting days of their lives. >> it's very rare the entire country can come together for a entire sport. and the fact it's the women who did it, it blows my mind. >> u-s-a u-s-a! >> reporter: soccer mom heather brown got up at 4:00 a.m. so her two daughters could witness history. >> we've been here for other parades, but this is d players, another honor, they each received a key to the city. ♪ this could be the last night ♪

after secret negotiations following a handshake between president obama and raul castro during nelson mandela's funeral. then a personal plea from pope francis himself. the u.s. recently removed cuba from its list of state sponsors of terror. but there are still many disagreements between these two countries. for example, on human rights and whether to close the u.s. prison at guantanamo bay. a major hurdle that is still unresolved, the potential lifting of the u.s. trade embargo. only congress can do that, and there is still opposition from several republican lawmakers, who argue the obama administration is rewarding the castro regime despite its record on human rights. here on the streets of havana many people we have spoken with say they have a new hope, a nueva esperanza. others regarding this with new skepticism. the state department says while this is a symbolic step, it is an important one. gabe gutierrez nbc news havana. >>> controversy continues to swirl around the jail cell death of a texas civil rights activist. what her family is doing right now to get answers. >>> the cameras rolli

now, nelson mandela was charged with seditious conspiracy. so was jesus christ. have groups of governments that have always charged people with sedition when they oppose the government. so, oscar was -- oscar could be released right now. he should've been out right now. >> how long has he been in? >> he's been in since 1981. in 1999, president clinton released all of -- all of his comrades except two. and because those two were not on the list, oscar refused the commutation. >> oh. >> so, those two are already out, and now oscar can't get out 'cause rejected clinton's offer in 1999. >> so, he got an offer to... >> he got an offer to be released from prison in 1999, a presidential clemency, by the way. >> okay. >> so, the only thing that's gonna be able to release oscar at this point is a presidential commutation. now, let me explain something very quickly here. in this month that's just passed by, we had the united nations that just passed a resolution for his release -- this in june. we have the hispanic congressional caucus, which just passed the resolution and

nelson mandela was asked about courage.rage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. these 80 men, the doolittle raiders, triumphed over fear. they went out on that mission and amazingly, 69 of them returned. i would like to recognize major griffith paul williams. a reader from my home state of illinois. major williams copilot did the 1525 bomber. a flight that almost did not happen. one of the engine the plane was not working. the cannot get it running. the told him that if they could not get that plane up and running they would have to push it overboard when the other bombers launched. that is when lieutenant colonel edward saylor, the engineer said we are in this mission to stay. he to the engine off the aircraft and rebuild it and put it on the plane. when they asked him, do you think is going to work, he said a line we can all relate to. there are not any parts left over. [laughter] >> the engine worked. the mission was successful. unfortunately, edward saylor passed away a few months ago. for he died, they

in 1990 nelson mandela was taken down the route in what's called the nelson mandela mobile. streets. the high risesed a to the festivity. >> it's not just along the route but ten, 20 30 40 50 stories high you have spectators. happily they have so buildings with so many windows that can open that tradition can continue. >> it continues but ticker tape has passed. the paper is shredded. they've been participating ever since. they shredded 1,500 pounds of paper for today's celebration. >> we're part of history, i guess, as we look down at the end of the parade and see our paper there and know whoever came through the canyon was celebrated with our paper. >> reporter: of course, after the parade comes the task of cleaning up. they tell us there's going to be some 40 tons of debris along the parade route and 40,000 workers will have the job of cleaning up the mess. >> well worth it. >> absolutely. it's one of my favorite traditions and e i'm so excited to see this team get it. >> did you know there was a plaque for each parade? >> i didn't. that's very cool. >> it would be fun to

you look at nelson mandela. like george washington, he forged a lasting legacy not only because of what they did in office, but they were willing to leave office and transfer power peacefully. just as the african union has condemned coups and i will legitimate transfers of power the strong voice can help the people of africa assure their leaders abide by term limits and their constitutions. nobody should be president for life. your country's better off if you have new blood and new ideas. i'm still a pretty young man -- [ cheers and applause ] >> i'm still a pretty young man but i know that somebody with new energy and new insights will be good for my country. it will be good for yours too in some cases. africa's progress will also depend on security and peace because an essential part of human dignity is being safe and free from fear. in angola, mozambique, lib about her i can't, sierra leone we've seen conflicts end and countries work to rebuild but from somalia and nigeria nigeria and tunisia, terrorists cont

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it was ordered half mast when nelson mandela was killed. why would you lower the flag for somebody who is not even a u.s. citizen and not doing it for five american service members. >> you know, nick, you are a marine and you have strong feelings about this. what do marines think and what are they saying? >> we are all in unisson. we are pist. this is ridiculous. i have a right as a civilian to carry everywhere i go. here in arizona, i am in a state that allows that. and when you join the marine corps you give up your second amendment right unless you are training with government weapons. >> and the statement is so incredible. like if you serve this country you lose your second amendment right? >> you lose a lotrights. you are handcuffed when you join for the most part. granted you have a lot of responsibilities given to you and perform in those responsibilities, but the fact that they are talking about recruiters being armed. that doesn't sit well. i avoid gun- free zones like the plague. >> you wrote a letter to president obama? >> no, i

past winners of the award, nelson mandela and billy jean king. >> faedtoday is the last day of the fao schwartz in new york city. the store has been in the big apple for more than a century. and the location has been its home for the last three decades. who can forget tom hanks in the movie big playing a tune on the store's giant piano. they are looking for a new location but there's talk of it reopening next fall in times square. >> you're going to have a ton of people in times square. >> it's a wonderful store. we all know that driving in d.c. is not always easy. >> wait until you see how we stack up against other cities. >>> if you're a driver in our area we all know it is a headache to commute around town. we're going to tell you about a new study that's confirmed it. >> they ranked 100 cities in the u.s. based on the best and worst places to drive. d.c. kiemcame in 99th. one ahead of new york. the best place to drive lubbock texas. >> sounds like a road trip. >> they looked at a lot of different factors, including average amount of delays, gas prices and how likely you are to get

it was ordered half mast when nelson mandela was killed. why would you lower the flag for somebody who is not even a u.s. citizen and not doing it for five american service members. >> you know, nick, you are a marine and you have strong feelings about this. what do marines think and what are they saying? >> we are all in unisson. we are pist. this is ridiculous. i have a right as a civilian to carry everywhere i go. here in arizona, i am in a state that allows that. and when you join the marine corps you give up your second amendment right unless you are training with government weapons. >> and the statement is so incredible. like if you serve this country you lose your second amendment right? >> you lose a lot of the rights. you are handcuffed when you join for the most part. granted you have a lot of responsibilities given to you and perform in those responsibilities, but the fact that they are talking about recruiters being armed. that doesn't sit well. i avoid gun- free zones like the plague. >> you wrote a letter to president obama? >