word olympics so we don't do it illegally. some people you her like say there is a youth on the neighborhood. well, that's not allowed technically by law. we are so we are recognized by international olympic committee and we're allowed to use the term on the back. dionne that not much. core focus is very much on transposing the olympic ideal and making it about the sort of bravery and courage and honesty and joint of the athlete, were as the i see is very much about the olympic ideal being the highest and fastest and strong as human being on earth. nothing wrong with that but we are very we both represent -- we represent to dimension, one very much in danger, if you will, the more human or spiritual side of the olympic ideal. the of the much more the physical site. we do 80,000 events a year and they did one in every two years. last night they make about $15 billion on there is and we spend about 15 billion volunteer hours on hours. we are friendly and they are collegial and respectful but many olympic athletes are the champio

use the term olympics. our focus is very much on transposing the olympic ideal land making it about this sort of bravery and courage and honesty and joy of the athlete. we both represent a libyan -- we recognize two dimensions of it. one very much interior if you will more human or spiritual side of the olympic ideal. the other much more the physical side. we do 80,000 events the year and we do one of the every two years. they make $15 billion we spend 15 billion volunteer hours on hours. friendly and collegial. we have terrific support from the olympic athlete committee but the ioc is just basic respect, i suppose. in the back. >> i have a question about your relationship as you deal with people who are nonbelievers. i am a christian and when i am dealing with people who are not spiritually engaged i do find it difficult to be in the conversation about being fully alive or finding a life's purpose because there's a different foundation and i am wondering whether you dealt with that in that context and what

the olympic games would raise the pressure even more. >> fredric brown, from the hamburg olympic bidding says they have designed less bombastic and more modest gains than we have seen in recent years. >> hamburg is known for being reserved. they don't want the monumental as him -- monumentalism from the past. they want sports to be in the forefront. that is what hamburg wants. >> 20,000 people gathered last week in support of hamburg's bid, four times more than expected. the german olympic committee is due to decide next month whether it chooses to back berlin or hamburg. >> to the netherlands now, where the residents of one small town feel like they are in a real-life offered hitchcock version of "the birds." >> they are being terrorized by a rogue eagle-owl and they have come up with some novel ways to defend themselves. >> as darkness falls, people in the town of purmerend are gripped by fear. fear of a silent attack from above. >> suddenly, i felt something on the back of my head. it was the famous eagle-owl. it was not really a fun experience. >> the eagle-owl is tranquil all day, b

. >>> wethis is a picture of sochi summer olympics olympics.ll tell you why it's now being left out in the cold. >>...explosions going off we're not quite sure... >> fault lines al jazeera america's award winning, investigative series... on al jazeera america >> al jazeera america presents a breakthrough television event. >> borderland long held beliefs... >> im really pissed off at the mexican government... >> give way to compassion... >> if you feel tired, would you turn around and come back? >> our teams find out first hand how treacherous the migrants journey can be. >> we make them take a trip of death >> it is heartbreaking when you see the families on top of the rail car borderland continues only on al jazeera america >> a quick look at the top stories on al jazeera. in yemen the houthi leader has addressed his supporters for the first time since friday's coup. he justified the move calling it a revolution. he also warned those protesting the take over. at least 32 people have been killed in two suicide-bombings in the iraqi capitol just

thanks to the olympics, sochi has a spanking new airport.ds now is flights from places like beijing tokyo and hong kong from the east to bring new life and a new market to a struggling destination. peter sharp, al jazerra in sochi. >>> and that's it for me. now back to jonah. >>> thank you. winter in canada can be long, cold and difficult. so many people cope by getting out and enjoying the snowy weather. tobogganing is one popular activity. but several cities have now banned it from hamilton daniel lack explains why. >> reporter: it's as canadian as well, winter itself. all you need is a toboggan and a snow-covered hill and you are off. it's probably the most popular cold weather past time in this northern land and it's a family affair. >> spending time with the kids, having a good time. going fast. you guys ready? >> yeah. >> ready one two three. >> reporter: maybe so, but here in hamilton, sliding down a hill like this is illegal. several years ago the city lost a lawsuit brought by a man who broke his back while at that approximate bog a

thanks to the olympics sochi has a new airport. it needs flights from places like beijing, tokyo and hong kong, from the east to bring new life and market to a struggling destination. >>> well there's more sport on the website. for the latest check out aljazeera.com/sport. that's it for now. >> thank you. now, the population of china is expected to reach more than 290 million by the year 2050, according to the u.n. many people live in cities rather than rural areas because of job opportunities there. some are migrating back to the country. in the first part of a 3-part series on depopulation adrian brown travelled to a village in china to meet two people leading the trend. >> so much of modern china looks like this. busy cities often in distinguishable interest one another, and choking on their own success. no wonder some people have had enough of urban life. the village is more than 1,000 years old, and the focus of a movement drawing people back to the countryside. >> the society is the base of the chinese life. if you want to un

the most famous of those is the olympic stadium with what of sports' most storied arenas. >> olympics took place in august 1936. 49 nations came to berlin, more than ever before but there was a dark cloud over the games. >> the nazis staged a seemingly perfect event. it was, though, a facade for a regime that had already begun in turning and murdering political opponents. war was only three years away. >> the knots is wanted to appear as apolitical and cosmopolitan as possible. the radio was told not to play military music, and they asked troops to where civilian clothes rather than uniforms whenever possible. >> the star of the games was america's jesse owens, who won for athletics gold. germany's jewish athletes, meanwhile, were prevented from competing. today a street knew the stadium is named after the now 100-year-old woman. any new games in berlin will have to confront that difficult past. >> to be continued. soccer's international governing body says it will not compensate clubs or leagues for losses resulting on the 2022 world cup in qatar being moved from summer to winter. >>

i moved to salt lake city a year after the the olympics.year after the olympics there. the cities never looked more beautiful. the airports were new and improved. the things that tourists could do. i saw a lot of benefits from the olympics being in these cities. talk to us about the good things that can be a part of the cities and which cities have benefitted the most? >> well, apparently the one good thing we can identify is you moved to the cities that host the olympics. there's really not much. of course it's true that if you're spending $5 billion or $20 billion on the infrastructure, that there will be some infrastructure projects that are salutary for the countries' development and meets their needs. the question isn't if there will be some incremental improvement. do you spend $20 billion on infrastructure to get 3 or 4 or $5 billion of infrastructure that's valuable. want you know. it's misspent on stadiums and venues that you don't need. it's costing millions to maintain. it's spent on parking lots to accommodate the venues and spe

thanks to the olympics sochi has a spanking new airport.t needs flights from places like beijing, tokyo and hong kong from the east to bring new life and market to a struggling destination. peter sharp, al jazeera in sochi. >>> that's it for me. >>> thank you very much sana. winter in canada can be long cold and difficult to cope. many people get out and enjoy the snow. tobogganing is a popular outdoor activity, but several cities say it's too dangerous and have banned it. we have the report from hamilton near toronto. >> you're going up the ramp. >> reporter: it's as canadian as well winter itself. all you need is a toboggan and snow-covered hill and you're off. it's the most popular in the northern land and it's a family affair. >> look out! >> spending time with the kids and having a good time. going fast. you guys ready? >> yeah. >> you ready? one, two, three. >> reporter: maybe so but here in hamilton sliding down a hill like this is illegal. several years ago the city lost a lawsuit brought by a man broke his bag tobogganing. the loca

it was an olympic legacy that the people here have not quite been expecting.n influx of tourists on the slopes never happened as relations between russia and the west soured. in the current political climate, forget looking to markets in the west. sochi's future lies in attracting tourists from the east. >> we have the middle east market turkey is a big market for us. then you have the asian market, which is growing and growing. those are markets which sochi might be very very attractive for. >> and there are attractions. putin's $50 billion price tag for the games will included a few extras. russia now has it's first formula one circuit and contract to host the motor sport event thanks to the olympics sochi has a spanking new airport. what it needs now were flights from places like beijing tokyo and hong kong from the east to bring new life and a new market to a struggling destination. al jazeera sochi. >> that's all the sport for now. we'll have more with asna later. jane. >> thank you. scientists will be launching satellites that will give warning to storms

the two cities have put in a joint bid for the 2022 winter olympics. again, the region looks poised to emerge triumphant from an olympic bidding process. this time, the only contender left in the running is kazakstan's capital. now, winter sports are still in their infancy in china, but with an increasingly prosperous middle class eager for new adventures, it's a sector which looks set to grow faster, higher, and stronger -- provided beijing's bid is successful. >> learning to ski on the chinese slopes. eight year-old guoguo and her parents are taking their first skiing lesson. they're part of an increasing number of beijing's middle class to take up the sport. many welcome the chance to unwind on the pistes, where the air is clean. the drive from the capital to the resort of zhangjiakou takes three hours. wang is an architect and his wife works in human resources. they didn't learn to ski until they were in their forties. that's not uncommon in china, which doesn't have much of a skiing tradition. >> we go really slowly, as we're still beginners. but

but it really feels like the olympics are drawing now.io 2016 committee has just launched this ticket program so fans can already register online and they will be able to apply for the tickets they want from march. there are however still controversies related to some of the olympic projects. for instance the golf course that's being built here in the western stone of rio is still being disputed by some public prosecutors because it's in the middle of a nature reserve. and this same bus corridor will have to go through some residential areas and some families will be evicted. and that's causing some controversy as well. rio residents will have to have lots of patience this year with massive traffic jams, road closures changes that all this construction work is causing to the city. but rio's mayor says that everything is going according to plan and that the work is on schedule for the games this august of 2016. >>> well, would you agree to this? space scientists, they are asking for consent from the public to make an active effort to conta

boston would be a great place for the olympics. super great.l this junk in the newspapers about how it's going to be very costly. it won't be. they have private sector people doing it and if they are smart and build things, only things that the public will use forever and otherwise do some temporary things, and they can do that. and it will work. and it won't cost the people of massachusetts anything. they should -- we had a huge surplus after our games. $224 million. and it's all gone -- not to us. we never kept it. we never -- we distributed it to youth and sports in the country. so we didn't a penny's worth of donations. and we didn't take any kind of government money. >> our thanks to peter ueberroth. that is the show for today. i'm becky quick. thank you for joining me. >>> man versus machine. who wins? next week we talk about artificial intelligence. should we be afraid or will it smart machines bring benefits we can't even imagine yet? each week, keep it here, we're "on the money." have a great one and i'll see you next week. because it

we need to upgrade, and just to add the olympic requirements to fulfil olympic requirement facilities, and to build new housing. that's it. for us it's a big showcase of the country, and for the city. >> that's a view shared by diane, and kazakhstanies. winning the bit will give her and her country a big lift. slovenia's peter pref et set a new ski jumping record. the 22-year-old led and became the first man to break the 250 meter barrier with the second jump. the previous record held by norway's everton, pref et leads the standings for that performance. >> he looks like he's flying. thank you. a reminder of course you can find out more about sport and news on the website. usual address to click on to is aljazeera.com. >>> that's it from me felicity barr and the news team. we'll be back with more in a few minutes time. thanks for watching. bye-bye. >> al jazeera america presents borderland's dramatic conclusion >> no one's prepared for this journey. >> our teams experience the heart breaking desperation >> we're all following stories of people that have died in the desert. >> and the

we look at kazakhstan's 2022 winter olympics. robbie will have that and the rest of the sport in around 25 minutes. >>> good to have you with us a reminder of the top stories on al jazeera. new videos showing the moment a map was shot. police killed the suspects who carried out the attack and is believed to have targeted a synagogue. two people died in copenhagen at the weekend. the united nations security council wants shia rebels in yemen to give up control of the country, voting in favour of a resolution calling for the release of the president. he's being kept under house arrest. the shia minority has control of most of the capital sanaa. egypt's president abdul fatah al-sisi says his government will take action against the islamic state of iraq and levant. making the statement after a group loyal to i.s.i.l. killed 21 egyptian christians in libya. for more on that let's get a view from ian black, the middle east editor from "the guardian." joining us on the line. what do we make of this the mass killing of coptic christians.

. >> kazakhstan look at hosting 2022 olympic games.he rest of the day's sports a little later. >>> hello again. you are watching the al jazeera newshour. a reminder of top stories, police in denmark have identified the gunman suspected of carrying out attacks in copenhage, a 22-year-old danish citizen. they have not released his name. police continue to carry out raids in the danish capital. anti-coup leaders have issued a joint statement rejecting the houthi takeover. they have moved to aden and say they will form a joint leadership committee. government forces and pro-russian separatists appears to be holding in eastern ukraine but there has been sporadic shelling in the connell tested town of debaltseve. the double shooting in denmark, the prime minister has visited a synagogue in copenhagen where a jewish man was shot dead. the government saying it will do all it can to protect the daniel issue jewish community. >> we are devastated today a man has lost his life in the service of that synagogue and we are devastated. our thoughts g

committee will visit for a chance of hosting the 2022 olympics in kazakhstan. sochi, 2014 drew criticism for costing abexcess of $20 billion. other cities dropped out citing financial concerns. >> we have a report from kazakhstan's commercial capitol. >> diane wants to be an olympic champion. every jump brings her closer to her dream even the hard landings. the 18-year-old's not giving up. she's hoping to compete here in her home city in 2022. >> people will say hey somewhere in asia is this country called kazakhstan. maybe i have a chance to take part. i think i'm in with a good chance. >> this city is also in with a chance boasting preexisting infrastructure close to the city. the cost, a mere $5 billion organizers estimate, just a fraction of the sochi games. the only competition is beijing which has ample resources but unlike here, lacks snow. >> these are the games nobody wanted all the european cities that were thinking of hosting with drew bids, because the games were going to be too expensive and they were unpopular with their publics. there's no danger

election for the olympic team. liddy dutt reports. >> traveled nearly 100 kilometers from her home town, to compete in what's known as india's rural olympics. for cord this is a big deal. she spent the last year preparing for the 400 meter sprint. >> translator: this is part of my training for upcoming event crucial for being selected as part of the team. and to win a medal for my team. >> she wants to impress the coaches who over years have discovered dozens of olympians. >> what does that tell you? this competition isn't some small rural event. it's a national meet of the highest standard. >> reporter: that's why every event is serious business. beating the competition brings participants financial reward and publicly public recognition. for 79 years this has brought the best of punjab's athletic competition. it is also an important reminder of the traditions that unite people across this region. since 1933, people have been coming to this place to compete in mainstream sports in traditional sports of strength ag

raised money for olympics in california. teams raised minimum of $125 each. goes to support the nearly 25,000 special olympic athletes in northern california and nevada. for a great cause we call it a polar plunge right now. it seems a little weird because temperatures outside in many places have gotten into the 70s. >> even bay waters in the 60s. nowhere near polar plunge. tomorrow more like winter. we talk about the second half your weekend. unfortunately, what we really want is some rain but we are tracking clear conditions out there. we'll take you outside earlier this evening from our mount cam showing you the low clouds and the fog rolling in to the bay. and this evening, we are going to deal with fog mainly in the peninsula and the south bay tonight. open the almanac on this 21st of february, sfo up to 66. 68. san jose, nice and mild at 71 degrees. these are 7 to 8 degrees above normal for this time of the year. satellite and radar is going to show you the story we're tracking. first off, cloudy conditions. a few high clouds from the north and from the

a bittersweet night for an olympics swimmer. tonight, the montgomery county teenager took part in the final event of her high school career. roz plater brave the crowd at the swim center worth the remarkable run. roz? >> it was quite a crowd at the swim center, because in part it was an interscholastic event with lots of schools and students. also, a lot of people turning out to see katie. it was the last high school swim meet for this stoneridge senior, the last race, the 400-yard freestyle relay. she finished with a mixture of joy and sadness. >> did not shed any tears or anything, but it was definitely a bittersweet moment. i just wanted to enjoy that last relay. >> it was standing room only as people have watched her be for years cheered on their hometown girl. >> every time you watch her, you are amazed at the power of her stroke, her turn, and how far ahead she is. >> she has that tenacity in the pool, it's great. >> katie's just down to earth and so good to the people she is swimming with. >> she competed against her own

thanks to the olympics sochi has a new airport. it needs flights from beijing, tokyo and hong kong from the east to bring new life and market to a struggling destination >>> well there's more sport on the website. for the latest check out aljazeera.com. we have blogs and videos from correspond around the world. >> that's all the sport for now. >> thank you very much. >> he is one come car enthusiasts after decades collecting dust. 60 vintage cars go under the hammer and collectors are clamoring to get their hands on the beauties. neve parker reports from paris. >> auction ears compared it to the discovery of tutin carmen's tomb. >> now they are sold for millions of dollars. the collectors are looking for these kind of cars and this kind of state. people are passionate about cars. people who are ready to take on a big restoration job. >> in the collection ferraris. among the 60, one stands out. this ferrari california spider is one of 37 made. it was sold for 15 million. not bad seeing it was found under a pile of magazines. >> once

northern india state is holding what's known as indias rural olympics such as cart racing. it is consider add big deal for many athletes, as it can lead to selection for the olympics. we have a report. >> starting race day with a prayer she's traveled nearly 100 kilometers from her hometown to compete in what's known as indias rural olympics. this is a big deal. she spent the last year preparing for the 400-meter sprint. >> this is part of my training for an upcoming national event which is crucial to being selected for part of the national team. my dream is to be selected and win a medal for india. >> her competition is tough. she wants to impress the coaches who over the years have discovered dozens of olympians on this track. >> our podium winners are usually nationally recognized athletes. one had a medal but couldn't win here. this competition isn't just a small rural event. it's a national meet of the highest standard. >> that's why every event is serious business. beating the competition beats national reward and national recognition. >> this event has brought the be

is assessing the bid chances for hosting the 2022 winter olympics. kazakhstan is vying for beijing for the prize. other bid cities have dropped out, citing financial concerns. we have a report from kazakhstan's commercial capitol. >> diane wants to be an olympic champion. every jump brings her closer to her dream. even the hard landings. the 18-year-old's not giving up. she's hoping to compete here, in her home city in 2022. >> people will say hey maybe i have a chance to take part. now i think i'm in with a good chance. >> bid city is also in with a chance boast ago lot of preexisting infrastructure, all close to the city. the cost, a mere $5 billion. organizers estimate just a fraction of the sochi games. the only competition is beijing which has ample resources. unlike here, black stinky snow. >> these are the games nobody wanted all the european cities that were thinking of hosting have withdrawn bids because the games were going to be too expensive and were unpopular with their publics. there is no danger that have here in kazakhstan, rich in oi

. >> the state of punjab is holding a rural olympics. it's a big deal for many athletes leading to selection for the olympic team. we have this report. >> this woman starts race day with a prayer. she travelled, to compete in what is known as india's rural olympics. it is a big deal. she spent the last year preparing for the 400m sprint. >> translation: this is part of my training crucial to being selected as part of the national team. my dream was to be selected and win a medal for india. >> reporter: she impressed the coach who over the years were on this electric. >> usually our ath lease are internationally recognised. one couldn't be here. what does that tell you. this is a more rural event. a national meet of the highest standard. that's why every event is serious. beating the competition brings financial rewards and public recognition. >> for 79 years this event brought the athletic talent to india's attention. it is not just about launching careers, it's a reminder of traditions that unite people. since 9:33 poem have been coming

a town to assess chances of hosting the 2022 winter olympics.akhstan is vying with beijing. sochi 2014 causing criticism for costing in excess of $15 billion, others have concerns. >> reporter: diane wants to be an olympic champion. every jump brings her closer to her dreams even the hard landing. she is hoping to compete in her home city. almarty, in 2022. >> people will say hey, somewhere in asia is a country called kazakhstan. maybe i have a chance to take part. i think i'm in with a good chance. >> this city almarty is in with a chance boasting a structure close to the city. and the cost a mere billion. organizers estimate - a fraction of the sochi games. the only competition is beijing. which has ample resources. but unlike here. smokey snow. these were the games that nobody wanted. the european cities thinking of hosting withdrew the bids because they were too expensive and unpopular with the pub licks. there's no danger with that happening here in kazakhstan. rich with oil and democracy, meaning criticisms can be managed. there's a ban an

not just the olympic gold medal winner. jener has made headlines recently because of rumors he is considering a gender transition. he is currently a costar on the reality series "keeping up with the kardashians." >> bruce jenner took a sobriety test after the crash and answered investigators questions and then went home. the victims names have not been released. >>> i am at the grammys. bay area legend stopped by to talk to me on the red carpet. >>> back here in the bay area, the rain is winding down. it is not completely finished yet. case ♪ at kaiser permanente everything you need is under one roof. another way care and coverage together makes life easier. okay, a little easier. become a member of kaiser permanente. because together, we thrive. ♪ >>> oakland a's did not let the rain stop their fan fest today. >> the manager, bob melvin. >> instead of the coliseum. everything had to be moved across the way to the oracle arena. >> looking at many faces. billy butler, you can help lead the royals last season. >> going to go

he had a chance to see some of the locations for the 202 olympics and para-olympics. the coke yo governor served as az guide. fire department vessels gave them a special welcome. prince william toured a traditional garden. he sat down there for a tea ceremony. he's heading to north eastern japan to see how build are rebuilding after the earthquake and tsunami after hour years. he'll depart on sunday for china. >>> vessels are being given good names to get around sanctions and they say it's the same business that was caught two years ago carrying illicit weapons. diplomatic sources say a u.n. security panel finalized an annual report. the leaders in pyongyang has come into numerous tests. the u.n.e panned the sanctions to cover ocean marry time management company. one of the firm's ships got seized two years ago. authorities suspected it was carrying arms from cuba to north korea. the u.n. froze the company's assets. the report says that the firm worked the businesses and individuals in asia and latin america. one possible target is a hong kong based company run by a j

he's teaching them badminton and giving them something to aim for ahead of brazil's 2016 olympics. gabriella ussa has the story. >> this slum as the brazilian's call it lies in the western part of rio de janeiro. it's where this gym is located. in fact young brazilians are going through badminton training. 100 children from the area are taking part. >> translator: i used to hang out on the street with friends. but now all i want to do is play badminton. >> sebastian coaches the youngsters. whenever he's not teaching at a junior high school he's here running the badminton club. he spent his childhood in poverty at the orphanage. while some children in his circumstance might have committed crimes he devoted himself to sports. >> translator: someone who cared about me while i was in the orphanage changed my life. so i wanted to help others the same way. >> 14 years ago, he spent his own money to build the gymnasium and open his badminton club. in brazil bad matin was not popular. almost no children were interested in the sport. but that changed when he introduced his regional method o

tryout for the olympics or record an album. >> he was one of the most successful recording artists of seven kids. >> we lived in a very small flat. one, two, three, four, five rooms -- for nine people. [ laughter ] >> reporter: his father taught john at an early age to approach -- appreciate music. >> i loved it. great, great singer. he asked me if i wanted to sing to take lessons. >> reporter: at george washington high school, mathis was known for his singing and athletic about. he went to fs state for a sports scholarship and invited to tryout for the olympics and then boom, fate. 60 years ago on broadway, he had a weekend gig singing in the audience, and a jazz producer. the night before the olympic, he got a letter from columbia records. >> we want you to come to new york to make your first recording. >> reporter: the rest is history. ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> you love me. ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> reporter: mathis has sold tens of millions of records. he has recorded six christmas albums, including his latest. mathis began to record christmas albums as a gift to his parents. they always made chris

and in a non-olympics year, the u.s.so aiming to grab public attention for a team that has emerged as a power in its own right. the newshour's mary jo brooks reports. >> reporter: year old mikaela shiffrin is methodical about preparation. we watched as she warmed up before a series of training runs on her home mountain of vail, colorado. shiffrin said she learned from her ski racing parents that a laser like focus on the fundamentals will bring about speed and success. last year, she became the youngest slalom racer to win gold in olympic history. >> pretty much my entire career i've focused on my techniques and tactics, that my equipment is dialed in, my strength, my nutrition, keeping everything dialed in so that when it comes to racing, i can put 99% out on the hill and that's enough to win. i don't have to risk that extra 1% that a lot of racers risk and end up getting injured. >> reporter: shiffrin is one of the bright young stars on a u.s. ski team, which itself has undergone methodical transformation. in a sport t

mitt romney's olympics gaffe overshadowed his visit to london. mitt romney visits london while stumbling on almost every front. mitt romney's olympic stumbles in london. mitt romney trip begins in shambles. that trip inspired the hashtag romney shambles that trended in britain and the united states while he was there. this mitt person is an american borat, right? hash #romney shambles. it may not be his fault. it maybe the mix of london and american politicians. a few weeks ago, the american tv channel fox news became a laughing stock all over britain when they put somebody on the air who insisted there were parts of england where only muslims were allowed, including he said the entire major city of birmingham. that led 0 a response where british people tried to explain the birmingham allegation from the fox news perspective. the hashtag on that was fox news facts. the city is called birming because ham is not allowed. fox news facts. birling ham has a chain of fast food restaurants called birmig king. >> jam jars are radicalized. see jam jars in

olympic champion franklin will compete in the pack 12 and fcaa championship that will end her 2 year cal after the season. and then she will concentrate on the 2016 olympic games in rio mike has more on missy quest for more gold. >>reporter: missy franklin was the darling of the 2012 summer olympic winning 4 gold medal and one 9 gold at the world championship. spent the last 2 years at cal and turn pro after the season. i asked her today if her experiencenin berkeley was all she had expected. >> it was everything i was hoping it would be and so much more. i have learned so much about myself in the past two years and so much about being not only an athlete but a student athlete. >>reporter: by turning pro she can now accept prize money sponsorship and endorsement to help fund her training for the 2016 olympic games. >> this way i will really be able to start my job and start my career and really start saving for the money that is going to sustain for me and hopefully my future family for awhile. >>reporter: missy hasn't had much time between school and swim to go get nostalgic but hit

the chilly dip and 5k run raised money for special olympics in northern company.y raised a minimum of 125 tuesday each and goes to support the nearly 2,000 special olympics athletes in northern california and nevada. >>> we call it the polar plunge but i bet later a lot of people just jumped in the water to cool off, just like any other february day right? >> so typical around here. temperatures well above normal for this week and ahead looking at a typical february feel for your sunday and monday. so prepare for a cooldown, live doppler 7hd right now giving you the all-clear up above. so we'll take you outside. stephanie posting this picture to my twitter page of the weather where you live. clouds trying to push in along the coast but temperatures the high, 67 in san francisco. six degrees better than the normal this time of the year. temperaturewise along the coast, we have dropped back into the 50s. 59 in downtown san francisco oakland, 59. san jose, 62. concord, 65. satellite and radar shows you a void of cloud cover off the coast. high pressure anchored there

olympics profitable. and now he's one of the many owners of the pebb. >>> for more on our show and our on guests. you can go to our website. here interest stories coming up that may impact your money this week. earnings keep coming, including walmart, priceline, marriott, and john deere. monday all the markets are closed for the holiday. tuesday marks 43 years since lincoln left for his historic trip to china in 1972. wednesday we get housing starts for january. also wednesday the federal reserve will release minutes from its last meeting. that is alms a closely watched event. and pitchers and catchers report for spring training. that means the nice weather can't be all that far behind. peter ueberroth has had all kinds of triumphs. and now he's co-owner and chairman of the bebl beach company. i asked how he's protecting the of this golf course. >> when i had a chance to buy this great property, 5,000 akch acres who has cared for it very well. and it was a dream for me. and put together a group of people.

torches, for four olympic games i carried four olympic torchs and i was a year on the street, homeless, 83 years old, homeless, who is from your parents would be on the streets if they were 83 years old and sleeping under the car or in some places? and eat from the garbage cans and drink from the garbage cans. what country is this? is this a fascist country? yes, only germany did it with the concentration camps, only. again i can't find the truth in american courts, why? because i am poor. in the united states, you should be rich to get something. what i ask, i ask only to return me to my place where i stay. >> thank you, next speaker, please. >> supervisors, my name is denise johnson and i'm here in representation of the san francisco black and brown alliance. i want to talk about all the gun violence that is happening. i stand here as an advocate for my own community and the mother of four young adult children and how i constantly am living in fear and afraid when i hear gunshots and sirens. i haven't been personally affected as a victim of homicide, but i am affected because i know

midrom new's olympics gaffe overshadows visit to london. mitt romney visits london while stumbling on almost every front. mitt romney's olympic stumbles in london. the trip of shambles, it started a hashal. hey, americans, this mitt person is some sort of american borat, right? it was just a terrible trip. it might have been his fault. you may remember just a few weeks ago, fox news became a real laughing stock when an expert came on and said there were special areas in london. the hashtag on that was fox news facts. the city is now being calling berming because ham is not lalal. they have a chain of fast food restaurants, burka king. jam jars across clinton are being radicalized. the british prime minister had to run in again saying that the fox news expert frankly i choked on my porage, this guy is clearly an idiot. fox news profusely apologized on multiple fox news shows with numerous hosts. what he said was not true. they said there was false claims about no-go zones for non-muss limbs in britain. i think it was bigger news when fox too

a few years ago he cycled from the london olympics from eastern china. now he hopes to get to rio de janeiro for the 2016 games. he's making his way down i-5 from redding. the reason for his journey to spread the olympic message of international goodwill. >>> now for a look at what's ahead on the cbs evening news. >> scott pelley is in new york. >> great to be with you in the bay area. bank robbers have made off with as much as a billion dollars. we'll take you inside that investigation plus we're at the scene of a fiery oil train derailment that has forced two towns to evacuate. we'll have those stories tonight on the western edition of the cbs evening news at 5:3 you can find a new frontier. there's nothing stopping you and a lot helping you. technology that's with you always. this is our promise. it's never been better to wander because wherever you go, you'll find us doing everything we can, so you can. (vo) at jennie-o, we heard of a place in iowa where every thursday people ride ten miles for tacos. we thought we'd show up and surprise them with a

olympics in five years.earchers say that's one reason they expect cyber threats to increase in the coming years. government and business leaders hope that by encouraging more people to become white hat hackers, they can reduce the risks of devastating attack. mitsuko nishikawa, nhk world, tokyo. >>> a scholar in egypt has translated to one of japan's best known manga into arabic. barefoot gen tells a story about the atomic bombing of hiroshima. the series was originally created in ten volumes by the late keiji nakazawa. it's about a boy who is orphaned in the bombing. nakazawa based the story on his own experiences. it's been translated into over 20 languages. a bookstore in cairo held an event to celebrate the release of the first volume in arabic. it was translated by a professor of japanese at cairo university. he spent time as a student in hiroshima. he says he made a translation to let people know about the suffering caused by the attack. >> translator: i want young people to understand the tragedy of t

the 2022 winter olympic venue is still up in the air.kazakhstan feels it should host the games. >>> what people are doing as an incentive to have children. fat tuesday in brazil that means carnivale time. we head to rio to check out the party right after the break. break. only on al jazeera america >> abducted. imprisoned. tortured. we talked to a cia insider... >> what is our definition of torture, and what are we allowed to do? >> and a former prisoner who was never charged. >> he was beaten, he was denied sleep. >> find out what really happens in a cia black site. >> you will do whatever it takes to get this man to talk. >> an "america tonight" in-depth report: prosecuting torture. tuesday, 10:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> more than 2,000 migrants have been rescued from the mediterranean sea. the italian coast guard brought them to a port in sicily. most of the migrants are africans. italian officials say they were. >> the government is now trying to reverse that trend in fact one rural county is now offering parents a $9

she taught me how to do an olympic start. you're grabbing on these handlebars. off. then you steer with your legs through these turns. get going about 40 miles an hour trying not to hit the sides, if you possibly can, and 40 miles an hour in a car not so bad, on a little piece of wood and metal, 40 miles an hour is a pretty good speed. you hit the pile-on at the end, and by god, you survive. i'll roll so i won't fall down again. >> there we go. that was brilliant. >> yeah, it's pretty fun. and jim, who is the executive director of the winter sports complex, lots of people do this. >> they do. they do. this is a pure michigan experience. >> why do you do this? no place in america let's people like me, some idiot, walk up and do it. >> well, you know, you show a lot of natural potential. yeah, no, this track is designed for beginners. >> this is an 850-foot track. it's made completely out of wood. those are the sleds there, you see. it's a tremendous experience. the only place in america where you can come and do it on a regular basis. >> you me it look easy. you

he says they should have bid for winter olympics instead of the summer olympics as they did.reverend? >> how is transportation in the boston area being impacted adam? >> reporter: the airport, logan airport, was basically operating on a limited basis today. they canceled 500 flights, and in terms of ground transportation it was basically completely blocked out today. the governor at a press conference this afternoon said he was very angry and displeased with the fact the "t" was not operating. he hoped in this weather, it would operate in the morning hours but it did not. >> msnbc's adam reese in boston. thank you for your time tonight. adam, stay warm. >> reporter: i will. >>> coming up, will olympic legend and reality tv star bruce jenner be charged in a deadly car accident? >>> and president obama's top political adviser has advice for hillary. please stay with us. superpower. surprised? in fact, america is now the world's number one natural gas producer... and we could soon become number one in oil. because hydraulic fracturing technology is safely recovering lots more oi