sandy is the first openly gay military service, his nomination had long been stalled by senate pat roberts and a dispute with president obama's administration. the rule would double a threshold of overtime from $23,066. our special primary coverage continues in just a moment. >>> we are expecting to hear live from bernie sanders at sometimes 11:00 p.m. eastern time tonight. it will be 8:00 p.m. local time. that'll also be when the polls close in oregon. we have heard a lot of sort of -- suppositions that the sanders campaign is expected to do very well until oregon. lets put in some meat on those though. should the sanders campaign expecting to win tonight. steve conacki. you think of the culture and obama winning this state big over hillary clinton eight years ago. you think absolutely, this should be a bernie sanders' win. we had one pole that's conducted in this oregon primary and this is what it found. hillary clinton is leading by 15 points points. obviously, one poll could be very wrong. why would clinton is ahead by 15 points a poll and everybody looks at it, it is sanders' state. o

john mccain and pat roberts spoke in his -- on his behalf just before he was confirmed. that does it for this hour. we'll be back tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. eastern. keep it right here on msnbc for a full night of primary results and analysis. starts with chris matthews right now. >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews up in new york. welcome to an interesting night of msnbc primary reporting. today voters are casting ballots in kentucky and oregon fp two states with a total of 116 delegates at stake for the democrats. in kentucky the polls have closed in much of the state but the western part of kentucky is on central time which means we're an hour away from making a call. oregon's primary is vote by mail. we just a handful of states left in this process it's a question of whether hillary clinton will go over the top, but when. she's looking for a win in kentucky to break up bernie s d sanders winning streak. all this chaos erupted over the weekend at the nevada democratic convention fueling fears of what may be coming from sanders supporters this summer in philadelphia. our t

fanning's nomination was held up for eight months by republican pat roberts of kansas.ropped his opposition when the administration promised not to transfer guantanamo prisoners to fort leavenworth in kansas. >>> it took more than half a century, but a mother and child reunion is only a moment away. p?p?o?gv >>> finally tonight, a mother and her daughter, separated decades ago, have been reunited. and barry petersen has their story. >> i'm nervous. i'm excited. i've waited 50 years for this moment. >> reporter: for cyndy burns, the wait is almost over. it started when she was a 10-month-old baby left with a korean adoption agency. amid that country's poverty, this was a chance at a better life in america, believed her korean mother, sun cha. did you believe you would ever see your daughter again? >> no. i don't believe it. i don't know how i'm going to find her. so that's all. >> reporter: cyndy grew up in a connecticut family. she had all but given up finding her birth mother. >> i'd gone to korea last year kind of looking for her, and i made peace with the fact that i

nothing new for next guest, kansas businessman who mounted an unsuccessful independent bid against pat roberts now written a book called "the declaration of independence, how we can break the two-party stranglehold and restore the american dream." i ask him what he learned from his third-party run about how the current system works for our democracy. about whatd a lot voters want and what voters care about. it was clear to me in running that in fact, voters feel like they have been presented a series of false choices. voters feel like the two parties really ultimately don't care about them, and i think we are seeing a lot of that reflected in the unconventional choices they are making in this presidential season. that doesn't the fact bernie sanders and donald trump, doesn't it suggest that the can accommodate outsiders who are not part of the party system? greg: what we saw with the ryan and donald trump meeting is an example of how eventually this system co-opts them all. ran as republican, he got republican votes, but now is trying to co-opt the republican finance system and raise a billion

fanning's nomination was held up for eight months by republican pat roberts of kansas.ropped his opposition when the administration promised not to transfer guantanamo prisoners to fort leavenworth in century, but a mother and child reunion is only a moment away. every time the toilet gets cleaned, someone's there to undo it. lysol power toilet bowl cleaner. and then add the lysol click gel, so the toilet can stay fresh, flush, after flush, after flush. for a toilet that gets clean, then actually stays that way. lysol that. speaker 1: noises like that used to make me hit the deck. but now, i can keep going. speaker 2: don't get me wrong, i still don't love crowded places. but it's good to get out again. speaker 3: transitioning from the military can be tough. but many veterans are facing similar challenges. visit maketheconnection.net to watch our stories, and learn ways to create the story you want to live. make the connection. >>> finally tonight, a mother and her daughter, separated decades ago, have been reunited. and barry petersen has their story. >> i'm nervous.

john mccain and pat roberts spoke in his -- on his behalf just before he was confirmed. that does it for this hour. we'll be back tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. eastern. keep it right here on msnbc for a full night of primary results and analysis. starts with chris matthews right now. >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews up in new york. welcome to an interesting night of msnbc primary reporting. today voters are casting ballots in kentucky and oregon fp two states with a total of 116 delegates at stake for the democrats. in kentucky the polls have closed in much of the state but the western

his nomination had been stalled by pat roberts in a dispute over obama administration efforts to closeuantanamo bay. >>> and a paramedic is accused of stealing the sew plan know actor's watch. >>> we'll have more coming up at 5:00 a.m. eastern. >>> we are expecting to hear live from bernie sanders at some time around 11:00 p.m. eastern time. that timing is not an accident. he is in california. it will be 8:00 p.m. local time. and it will also be when the polls close in oregon. we have heard a lot of supposition that the sanders campaign is expecting to do very, very well in oregon. let's put some meat on those bones though, should the sanders campaign be expecting to win oregon tonight? steve kornacki? >> this is where the perception of the state says absolutely. portland, you think of the culture, you think of obama winning this state big over hillary clinton eight years ago, you say absolutely, this should be a big bernie sanders win. we have one poll, we have one poll that's been conducted in the run up to this oregon primary, and this is what it found, hillary clinton winning by 15

his confirmation was held up almost solely by senator pat roberts who wanted should assurances from the white house that guantanamo bay would not be closed and the terror suspects would not be transferred to his home state. his vo: for dominion, part of delivering affordable energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. our energyshare program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, energy-saving upgrades. it's more than helping customers, it's helping neighbors. ♪ stand by me >>> now at 6:30. a woman killed during the shooting spree in maryland has been laid to rest. >> she was a wonderful woman. >> a virginia congressional candidate defends a facebook post that's gone viral for all of the wrong reasons. ? a top chef at odds with his landlord over top dollar rent. >> can't survive in a mall without stores. >> and a news 4 i-team on the hunt for potential polling places that could keep some voters away. >> they just don't vote anymore. >> she was the last victim of a frightening shooting spree in montgomery county. >> family and friends are saying

reporter: the vote to confirm fanning came after months of delays held up by republican senator pat robertsm kansas who wanted assurances that would not be sent to his state. after dropping his opposition, roberts had nothing but praise for the nominee. >> he will be a tremendous leader as army secretary and will do great by our soldiers at ft. le vinworth, ft. riley and every soldier serving our nation today. >> reporter: fanning held several military posts during the obama administration including acting secretary of the air force, said in a statement, i'm honored by today's senate confirmation and thrilled to return to lead the total army team. the confirmation comes five years after the repeal of don't ask, don't tell, which prevented gays and lesbians in the military from being open about their sexuality. >> i think it demonstrates not only has the military moved on from this issue, but americans are increasingly accepting of their lgbt friends, neighbors, family, colleagues. important step in that direction. >> reporter: it's a milestone also not lost on openly tweeted, congratulation

vote was on hold for 8 most because senator pat roberts of kansas wanted to make sure detainee from thenamo bay cuba would not be transferred to fort leavenwort leavenworth. he's the acting under secretary of the army. >>> italian paramedic is on trial for allegedly stealing james rolex as he was dying. the 43-year-old was one of the paramedic who arrived to try to revive after he suffered a massive heart attack in june of 2013. began golf finney was vacatio vacationing in rome with wife and son at the time. the star was taken to local hospital but died after attempts to revive him. >>> arm of the national academy of science released new report on the safety of genetically modified food. of it conclude that gm o are safe to eat as any other food. author of the report reviewed more than 900 studies and data considering since the crops were introduced. they found there was no evidence that gm o caused increase in cancer, obesity, stomach illness, kidney disease autism or allergy. before the report came out anti-gm o group attacked it. they accused the author of receiving research funding

fanning nomination was held up for eight months by kansas senator pat roberts who opposed the transfertonimo bay detainees to the states prison but roberts agreed to support fanning once the pentagon assured him the obama administration would -- will not implement the prisoner transfer. >>> so how much for george zimmerman's gun? tmz is reporting zimmerman is now weighing several offers and that the top bid is more than $120,000. zimmerman put the gun on the auction block saying it's the firearm that was used to kill 17-year-old trayvon martin. in 2013 a jury ruled zimmerman not guilty of second degree murder and manslaughter in the teen's death calling his action self-defense. >> a stolen letter crit written by christopher columbus is back at its home in italy. someone took the letter from a florence library back in the 1950s. the thievery placed that letter with a forged copy. the real letter was sold several times and somehow ended up at the library of congress in the u.s. following a tip, american art historians examined the two versions and confirmed one was a fraud. the original

fannin historic nomination had been stalled by pat roberts of kansas over concerns about closing guantanamoay prison. fanning previously served as the under secretary of the air force from 2013 to 2015. gay-rights supporters say the apartment is a milestone coming just five years after don't ask don't tell was repealed. >>> now to a story of a northern california man who spent 20 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. prison officials released him in february and now as ktvu's rob roth reports the california victim compensation board is poised to make its largest payment ever. >> reporter: luther jones is frail, sick and relies on his son for almost everything. but jones is also home after serving 20 years for a crime he didn't commit. >> it's way better than being in. >> reporter: how much is 20 years of a man's life worth? estate victim compensation board on thursday is expected to approve a payment to jones of $936,880. that would be the highest wrongful conviction payment ever in california. but jones says the taxpayers shouldn't be the ones picking up the tab. >> i'd rather see

the vote had been held up by republican senator pat roberts since september.ion in exchange for assurances that guantanamo bay prisoners would not be transferred to facilities in the u.s. fanning has served as an adviser to the army secretary in the past and worked on defense secretary ash carter's transition team. >> a man set out to buy flowers for his wife but instead ended up in the fangs of a poisonous snake a north carolina man was buying flowers for his wife at lowes when a copper head bit him. employees ended up killing the snake with a shovel. the man was rushed to the hospital and injected with antivenom but the bite still caused massive swelling and pain. doctors say it's going to hurt for awhile but he'll be okay. a spokesperson for the store says they're still trying to figure out how that snake made it onto the property. >> 6:47. and a live preview of good morning america is next. plus a new hot spot leaving burger king customers just as flaming as the burgers. >> ♪ >> time now for a preview of "gma." >> rob marciano has the rundown in his posses

the vote to confirm him came after months of delay held up by republican senator pat roberts of kansaswould not be sent to his state. >>> and more than 4 million u.s. workers will now become eligible for overtime pay under new rules established today by the obama administration. the annual salary threshold companies can deny overtime pay is now going to be doubled from $23,000 a year to more than $47,000. hourly workers would still in most cases be guaranteed overtime. we'll be right back. amazing . real is making new friends. amazing is getting this close. real is an animal rescue. amazing is over twenty-seven thousand of them. there is only one place where real and amazing live. seaworld. real. amazing >>> that does it for this hour of "msnbc live." thank you for joining us today. i'm tamron hall. i will be back tomorrow. up next "andrea mitchell reports." the all-new audi a4, with available virtual cockpit. ♪ ...to cook healthy meals... yet up to 90% fall short in getting key nutrients from food alone. let's do more... ...add one a day men's 50+. complete with key nutrients we may n

reporter: the vote to confirm fanning came after months of delay, held up by republican senator pat roberts from kansas who wanted assurances that prisoners from guantanamo bay would not be sent to his state. after dropping his opposition, roberts had nothing but praise for the nominee. >> he will be a tremendous leader. as army secretary and will do great by our soldiers at fort leavenworth and fort riley and let me emphasize every soldier serving our nation today. >> reporter: fanning, who held military posts during the obama administration, including acting secretary of the air force, said in a statement, i'm honored by today's senate confirmation and thrilled to return to lead the total army team. the confirmation comes five years after the repeal of don't ask, don't tell, which prevented gays and lesbians in the military from being open about their sexuality. >> i think it demonstrates not only has the military moved on from this issue, but americans are increasingly accepting of their lgbt friends, neighbors, family, colleagues. this is an important step in that direction. >> reporter

pat: oh. you know, robert, i always wanted to ask you something. what is that, sir?o you touch your food to your chin before you put it in your mouth? dad! no, no. that's okay, amy. you know, i noticed that, too. why do you do that, robert? it's--it's nothing. it's just a little habit of mine. that's all. yeah. he hardly ever does it. peter: ah, that's all right. every family has their oddball. with us, it's mom. but why do you do it? are you using your chin to test the temperature of your food? oh, that's silly, hank. he'd have a big red mark on his chin every time the food was too hot.

we're trying to take it back and say if college is the right pat -- path for you, go. >> robert take the magic wand. big change, what big change would you bring to the system. >> i think the big change that needs to come is additional accountability for college's outcomes. that can take the form of requiring colleges to report earnings by major as you said or requiring them to be responsible for a portion of student loan defaults and that's an idea going around congress right now. >> that actually is very interesting the same way they're now making cfo's and ceo's of companies sign off they are not running their numbers. that would be very interesting if they made the same thing happen in university campuses. provocation, we like that. all right. great discussion today but the question remains, did any minds change. let's check in with the studio audience. now audience here's where you started. 57% said that college was worth the price. 43% said no it isn't. please pick up your remote and tell us how you feel. click one if you think it's worth it. two if you say no way it's too expen

welcome, mom and dad-in-law. ( low-key ) hello, robert. ( joyously ) hello, raymond! ray: hey. how ya doin'? patremember how much fun you and raymond had doing that puzzle last year, so i bought one. "the ten commandments." all of which i love, by the way, not a stinker among 'em. we've already done that puzzle. damn! guess i gotta work on this one right here. so, mom, dad, you guys'll be sleeping in our room tonight. yes, i think you'll be very comfortable in our room. we have a great bed. you're really gonna enjoy it. not... enjoy enjoy. sleep. enjoyable sleep. 'cause that's all you'll be doing, i'm sure. which is not to say you can't do what you want, 'cause you can. it's not like you'll be breaking any commandments. it's like your mouth is falling down the stairs.

roberts dies from a massive heart attack. >> the roberts' version of events that night is certainly intriguing. evidence to support pat truth is, we may never know for certain how billy the kid died. [ gunshot ] >> ugh! >> aah! >> but what we do know is that he became a killer. >> howdy, bob! [ women scream ] >> though he didn't murder the 21 men legend claims, he did kill at least 5 men in his lifetime. far from innocent, billy is a wayward youth living among the brutal violence of the western frontier. hiding beneath the surface of his charismatic charm is a desperate young man who survives long enough to become a legend of the real west. donald trump makes peace. it is the democratic convention with the majority of delegates. and then i go inside of trump tower with eric trump. >> that is eric trump's world and taking on cinco de mayo. the colorado pot tour and whether americans know who is on the currency. >> he freed the slaves. >> and actor scott ba yo and the panel. watters world

pat, doug. we want to ask you a question, we got a tweet from robert asking what if a third party upsets the required 270 electoral votes sending the decision to the house of representatives. john? >> to the house, each state is one vote. every delegation. so we just talked off the air. little montana has the same one vote as big california does. and the vice president is decided in the senate. >> so what's the implication there, pat? >> the vice president who is elected by the senate depending on who's in control could become president. >> this is 1830s revisited. the turmoil of that decade over democracy is the same that we're seeing now. >> doug? >> it is just that if there's a third-party candidate, we can have even more turmoil, more upset, more possibilities than we could ever imagine. >> yeah. quite the -- >> all right. our political insiders, thank you so much. always a pleasure. and that is going to wrap it up for us. that's the "fox report" on this sunday. thanks for watching "legend & lies" is up next. have a great week. >> it is monday may 2nd. a fight to the finish in the hoosier state.

. >> and now, the white house is honoring robert wilson iii, and a special honor he received next at 5:00. pat toomey started his career as an investment banker. then, a wall street wheeler-dealer overseeing stock trades in new york, london and tokyo. next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. in the senate, it's no surprise toomey's been siding with wall street. voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. [ applause ] >>> president obama shares his sympathy and gratitude with a family of report wilson iii. today, the white house awarded the fallen police officer with the medal of lore. >> wilson died in the line of duty last march, shot and killed while confronting two robbers inside a video game store. >> nbc 10 has more on the honor for wilson and the family. >> reporter: i can tell you a short time ago, we watched the ceremony and talked to one of wilson's first commanding offers who noted his bravery and courage and called him a warrior for how he took on two

robert, police say the dog was under the care of this particular groomer for less than five minutes. how could that happen? >> reporter: the incident took place at pat smart, a very routine procedure. >> officers responded to this pet supply store shortly after 5:00 p.m. on a report a dog had died on the premises. a san mateo man brought his three dachshunds to the store for grooming. juan mateo came out a few minutes later holding one of the dogs. he took the animal to an on site veterinarian, the dog died. police investigated and the groomer was arrested. >> the vet did a postmortem and found he had two broken ribs and a punctured lung. >> it's terrible. it's really sad. i feel really sorry for that puppy. >> would you reconsider taking your pet to a groomer? >> definitely i would reconsider taking my pet to a groomer. >> from the criminal side of it, i don't know if there's actions we would take against pet smart. >> in a statement pet smart said it's heart broken by the loss of the dog named henry. pet smart also said it's conducting an internal investigation, and that the current -- the employee is currently under suspension pending the outcome

. >>> ahead, julia roberts, george clooney and jodie faoster talkig about movies and friendships. keir is live with that. first, this is "toda patl street wheeler-dealer overseeing stock trades in new york, london and tokyo. next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. in the senate, it's no surprise toomey's been siding with wall street. voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. >>> we are back at 8:50 with our continuing series "it's tough to be keir simmons." >> he's been on that beach forever. >> that's the life. >> he had a chance to talk to just justin timberla eberlaktimberlak and someone else. keir? >> hard work by the beach here. this is so cool. three of hollywood's biggest stars. george clooney, julia roberts, jodie foster, kidding around with each other. talking politics. last night, they were on the red carpet. get this, julia roberts, who wasn't wearing any shoes, is here in cannes for the first time. jodie foster has not been here for 40 years. >> reporter: george clooney walking the r

robert herjavec, thank so much. the book is out today and the season finale of "shark tank" airs this friday here on abc. >>> when we come back those livestream workouts. ♪ all day ♪ paton and tokyo. next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. in the senate, it's no surprise toomey's been siding with wall street. voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. ♪ >>> all right, back now with our big spring training livestream. it's helping you get into shape without leaving your home. we all kind of love that. we've got three workouts here in times square and viewers all across the country and they're joining us live. >> i mean i actually learned this today. i am so behind the times. livestreeping is one of the hottest new trends in fitness. it lets people take professional classes without ever having to go to the gym. >> who doesn't like that? i kind of like that. let's meet the amazing instructors here, we're going to start with mary helen bowers, the founder of ballet beautiful and welcome mary helen. >> thanks for having me. >> you trained n