since friday adding to the tens of thousands of those who have already run from the horrors of war rif an ocean up follows one family's journey to safety. they have packed only the basics mostly warm clothes to keep to the norm they were forced to leave their hometown of cum i told him that. we live children and entire families it wasn't an easy decision. oh. and you post this in the studio because they know if you did just above you more you're supposed to feel stupid to believe that they do just what it would. feel impulsive to best in the business as well as feel right it's hard to say how many people had fled kramatorsk the city that's been the target of kiev's miniature the ration for months even when the army raised the ukrainian flag over the town the refugees kept coming up is. that. this is your view of the war you feel. i thought good thing you know. but it. was a. local that is why do. you want to come back. the many of those who have fled were forced to leave their relatives behind. the masons husband is still in climatologist with us so what got us all. the time was russia

border with russia after a rocket launch from ukraine that killed a russian citizen let's get more from rif national she's in lugansk this is her report ok will be coming up shortly across border instance becoming increasingly frequent on saturday a vehicle carrying russian border guards came under fire originating from the ukrainian side the car was riddled with bullet holes but the men escaped on harm there but just we go earlier rockets hit a russian border checkpoint near the scene of saturday's incident the crossing then was packed with refugees trying to enter russia and escape the war zone. elsewhere it's emerged this weekend that eighteen workers were killed in army shelling of two minus settlements on the outskirts of did netscape one of the strongholds of resistance the city's residential areas were also targeted that led to numerous deaths though the exact numbers still yet to be confirmed the pictures coming out you're about to see are from dinette skidmarks find them upsetting here we go and what you're seeing here is just two minutes drive from the city center residential buil

rif ra gives employers the legal right to change what is offered in healthcare insurance. president obama changed them and supreme court changed them again. >> advocates on oil sides crowded the steps of the supreme court in anticipation of the final decision of th of the hobby lobby case. the court ruled for hobby lobby saying closely held companies can opt out of the federal mandate to provide birth control to their employees if it goes against the company owner's beliefs. as : he also argued that since non-profit institutions like churches can opt out, for-profit, closely held companies can as well. read from the bench: >> at the heart of the argument is rifra, it is meant to shield from the burden if they practice their faith. >> this is a stand for religious freedom. the supreme court recognized that american families do not lose their fundamental rights when they open a family business. >> reporter: the plaintiffs argued that as christian family-owned companies the affordable care acts penalty for not providing the option of contraceptive coverage would be a substant

go by by themselves in the bars we have flights rif music so the buses are. a great time for that because it's not just think they can buffets are so just through it to have a good time with front of us. and stay for you i love it you know we're definitely done that in the last the last of the last. drive to go this trip but there are some battle scars in this one because of how everything went down i learned not to get a story you really have to go after. this one took some aggression but at the end of the day i got what exactly what i needed and i'm off to moscow. belgium's recent decision to legalize euthanasia for terminally ill children has started face opposition across europe moderate how reports first the netherlands and belgium two countries where the killing of children can now be justified in law in belgium doctor assisted suicide is now available to anyone of any age theoretically sick children as young as one or two years old can be helped to die if it's decided their suffering is too much to take although even for many parents who've seen. our l

i was riffing off a speech john mccain made, one of your favorites. >> jon: who?er] >> he said this is the most terrible international security situation i have ever seen in my lifetime, and it's all because of president obama. i just thought we needed some perspective. you know, during the cold war, the superpowers had 45,000 nuclear missiles pointed at each other. we went to war in vietnam. we lost 50, whatever it was, almost 60,000 americans, but the vietnamese lost three million by some counts, at least one million. there was the 1973 war between egypt and israel. we went up to defcon three, the highest state of alert other than the cuban missile crisis. we've been through some pretty tough stuff. >> jon: we fought a civil war, hundreds of thousands of people. >> you might have forgotten, that wasn't during mccain's lifetime. [laughter] [cheering and applause] though i can understand the mistake. >> jon: he's going to love that. >> so the point i was making, we're facing serious, complicated issues. the russians, but the russians invade czechoslovakia in '68,

>> a twit he -- twister riffed apart homes in revere, massachusetts, and downpours flooded streets. this is the first tornado to hit boston, that area, since the national weather service started keeping records in 1950. now, over in colorado, show you that, now, drivers can pretty close to that tornado, one every three twist that's touched down in the denver area yesterday. another one came dangerously close to the airport, but look at just how big that is. the storm ripped the roofs off of some buildings, but, no one was hurt. >>> right now, 5:13. katie, pretty calm down for us, right? >> thankfully. we certainly had our fair share of strong storms, through the last couple of nights, but more than anything, i feel like one of our biggest weather issues this summer has been lightning. that said, thankfully, not specking any thunderstorms to bring us any additional lightning out there today. but we are seeing some cool air get sort of wedged in here so may be more clouds, but nice day unfolding. we take you out there. show this nice wide zoom. can actually make out the retreat of the

kiev in ukraine he shows no signs of letting up women on both sides and i taking up arms as artie's rif an option up reports. catarina is twenty one years old she's a trained medical with a passion for nature and tainting. and she can assemble a kalashnikov in seconds she says she's a good shot to. have you ever had to kill anyone. yes i have it wasn't self-defense it was them who approached not us catarina belongs to eastern ukraine's self-defense forces she started on the frontline as a nurse but soon to go up in arms but the problem is that she sees the people she's fighting against as mere pawns in a big game over some of those who are responsible they send young boys to kill us and die for them they hide behind their eyes most of them are young they have no choice and they come to kill us. as a self-defense checkpoint outside lugansk catarina meets alessia she's in charge here then honestly it was news that a few days ago i went to a hairdresser and i saw a woman there a client she was looking at me with her eyes wide open it turned out i had forgotten to seek my place off it happe

>> so, house leader nancy pelosi blasted this move, and president obama riffed on what will go down as one of the least productive congresses in our history. >> this lawsuit, you don't sue somebody unless you want to prove that they are wrong. this is about the road to impeachment. and if it is not, the speaker can say one simple sentence -- impeachment is off the table. that's what i had to say in 2007. that's what speaker boehner should be saying now. >> they have announced that they're going to sue me for taking executive actions to help people. so, you know, they're mad because i'm doing my job. and by the way, i've told them, i said, i'd be happy to do it with you. so, the only reason i'm doing it on my own is because you don't do anything. i mean, everybody recognizes this is a political stunt. and by the way, you know who's paying for this suit they're going to file? you. no, no, you're paying for it. and it's estimated that by the time the thing was done, i would already left office. >> yeah, it's not pro bono, can you believe that? not pro bono. taxpayers pay for it. president

here are pictures from donetsk a snapshot of what life is there for some people let's get more from rif north korean. president fighting happened in the outskirts of the city of donetsk one of the biggest cities here in eastern ukraine with a population of one million people we know that multiple rocket launcher known as the hay was used followed by. the pictures we received from the ground show dramatic device station and we can clearly see that a residential area was targeted and we are also hearing reports that local orphanage and children rolled so heat and many already compare these scenes with the city of slovyansk the key target of ukrainian army four months of what kate calls its end to terror gratian the town almost leveled just a week before it was surrendered to cool still major concern is that it's happening next to a very very big city and the theories are that the violence could spread further that we were clashes along the russian ukrainian border to continue the russia's foreign ministry post about one incident in which russia's checkpoint was targeted and the report say

which has been shelled since friday adding to the tens of thousands who've already fled the region rif an ocean of follows one family's journey to safety. they have packed only the basics mostly warm clothes to keep the children more than you were forced to leave their hometown of climatologists in. wheeling children and entire families it wasn't an easy decision. no i don't. and you post this in the studio because they know if you don't use it for good anymore you're supposed to feel stupid to believe that they do just what it would. feel impulsive to best in the business as well as feel right it's hard to say how many people had fled kramatorsk the city that's been the target of kiev's miniature gratian for months even when the army raised the ukrainian flag over the town the refugees kept telling me is. that. this is really about the war you. the daughter then you don't think. but it. was a. local that again is the wife. you want to come back to. the club many of those who have fled were forced to leave their relatives behind. lisa's husband is still unclear what is the watershed al

literally in ruins after an air raid on the settlement of a said that the deadly attack was an accident rif an option when they're under warning you may find some images in her report distressing. as we arrive in condition a village twenty five kilometers from the grounds houses is still burning. at least five aerial bombs were dropped here disjoin an entire street and killing several people managed to put my deal with. brad corner unit never knew of. alexander invites us to follow him his backyard has become a candidate field joe you're going to do a lot of what it was or wasn't as of yet but i thought that's a good trick up there on a big box. just next door and other human tragedy i threw out of nowhere movement that leaves all of us knew they were good for more than a couple ron and i wanted to give more as a warhol you want a bunny corneas much of his own that it's a good idea if andres family was fortunately not at home at the time of the shelling though that's what he says it would have killed them. good do i think thank you to kareen there of course just hours ago the ceasefire ende

that incident fighting also erupted on the border with russia and checkpoints are now closed artie's rif an option has more. we hear that's the army's raids and attacks have been received and comatose the ts to be one of the two major epicenter is off what key of called its anti-terrorist aeration we have been able to speak to t. foreign journalists currently working in the town of comment or askin this is what they told us about the situation on the ground after the cease fire is over. or the majority hotel three different way into the mortars. they were wearing. somewhere between. thirty five and forty fire to. burn out of people most of them all the people all the women we are in a way or another we will mortaring. where so many that it be possible that there are not. despite the cease fire we heard about sporadic fire happening know all over the region often resulting in fatalities including among civilian population with those songs accusing each other of breaking the truce with people local residents who have been able to speak to here have been telling us that they would prefer th

escalated on the border with russia to after a rocket launched from ukraine killing a russian citizen rif a national reports. well we have to say that the situation here in the city of lugansk is very tense and a t's deteriorating dramatically meanwhile challis more choice and multiple rocket launchers known as grad or hail can teen years in the outskirts of the city of lugansk the raw many victims killed and injured mostly including civilians it's now listen to what i witnesses say. her well being shelled by mortar schools been damaged the cleaning lady was killed and a fourteen year old boy injured also hit a kindergarten or the block of flats in the neighboring yards has been destroyed there are cranes is everywhere. people say the bathroom is the safest place to hide her husband and assessing together we can't leave people if we creating their homes in one year we spent actually several hours today at the ambulance station we saw people come in with gunshot wounds from absolutely different parts of the city mostly from residential areas the most difficult to hear today is that to you

ukraine to try to get the children to safety but there are some who have decided to stay and take obama's rif an option a found out catarina is twenty one years old she's a trained medic with a passion for nature and painting. and she can assemble a kalashnikov in seconds she says she's a good shot to. have you ever had to kill anyone. yes i have it wasn't self-defense it was them who approached not us catarina belongs to eastern ukraine's self-defense forces she started on the frontline as unknowns but soon to go. but the problem is that she sees the people she's fighting against as mere pools in a big game over some of those who are responsible they send young boys to kill us and die for them they hide behind that most of them are young they have no choice and they come to kill us. as a self-defense checkpoint outside lugansk catarina meets a lesson she's in charge here and then one is noticed a few days ago i went to a hairdresser and i saw a woman there a client she was looking at me with her eyes wide open it turned out i had forgotten to take my place off it happens. she sees no contrad

what immigration rifs in president obama making big plans for his summer vacation.that the best use of his time and your money? our panel is here next. >>> this week president obama refusing to go to the u.s./mexican border. guess where the president is planning to go? on vacation. news today that the obama will head back to ritzy martha's vineyard next month in one of many presidential vacations that are helping to pay for. >>> a vacation perhaps from reality? president obama going on vacation again. so is this a holiday happy presidency? it all starts in august 2009. president obama taking a vacation in march that's vineyard. the president taking his first personal trip in office a week long get away to a secluded 28-acre estate costing $35,000 per week. a cost the obamas picked up but taxpayers picking up a massive bill paying to house secret service and for air force one. then christmas eve 2009, a multi--million-dollar trip to hawaii, all for some beach side rest and relaxation. then o2010 a vacation filled year in april, the president goes to north carolina, i

rif an option there in the ganske rather developments to tell you about ukraine's president's promise to time and a place for the next round of negotiations with representatives of the self-proclaimed republics in a phone conversation with eve's foreign policy chief catherine ashton there's been no response from the other side so far meantime back on the ground in the thick of it a woman is reportedly been killed and several people injured in an army attack on the eastern ukrainian city of lugansk which is one of the centers of antique air resistance it came under a new dog hillary fire overnight shells landed at a local cancer hospital as you can see here that building was badly damaged pictures to now here from kramatorsk another main target of kiev's assault residential areas have been hit there again with shells exploded near a playground and a government forces say one man was killed there and twenty injured in the recent attacks there's a correspondent just mentioned it's also been a traumatic time for the villages of we reported earlier this week from the area where innocent pe

groupon about getting people out of the house and getting to experience their city in new ways, is riffinghis idea in a different way. he has a former -- couple former groupon engineers working on it. they think location-based phones, gps, all these things can create a better experience. we will see. it is not just walking tours, it is entertainment grade we did a tour of the tenderloin and john parry barlow narrated, the grateful dead lyricist. he talks about the hots he likes in the tenderloin. we will see when detour opens up the marketplace and allows people to contribute, how big it can be. >> my last encounter with andrew mason was chasing him around times square. the bad publicity had already started. what is his post-groupon view? what does he have to say about it? he was pretty up front when he was fired. >> that's right. he takes a lot of the blame for what went wrong. he says primarily that they went public way too early. rapid growth company. hundreds of millions of billions of revenue in one year. they had new organizational problems. to try to figure that out in public is har

. >> to build the rope swing, the crew is riffing off existing hardware left by past climbers. >> andtached the two ropes we jumped onto webbing to attach to the five anchor points. >> they're taking every precaution but it's still a risky endeavor. a rope could break. a bolt might come loose. or as kraton discovers, a misstep could land someone over and the whole time you're just thinking, i really hope the ropes catch. i really hope the ropes catch. >> it looks astonishing and scary. >> you can't really think about what you're doing. you just have to do it. >> doesn't matter how many times you do it. still the scariest thing you'll ever do. >> to maximize on visuals this compelling, devon uses variety of camera angles, which means he meets a lot of people willing to try out the rope swing, over and over again. fortunately the crowd is happy to oblige. >> we also got a golf club and we looked to it to one of the golf clubs and held it out like that to get the whole perspective looking down. >> as if jumping off the arch isn't enough of a thrill for one day, austin is about the to tak

the terrorists launching rockets are putting people there at rif snook what is the time line? how much time do they have to get out? >> the leaflets were released this morning and we announced our intentions to do so late last night. there is a timeline. unfortunately just the operational concerns, i can't point at the specific hour, but we expect the people to leave. >> within hours? could we say that many. >> i would say so. >> so within the next few hours so when you go into that area will it be tanks, armored personnel carriers? will it be from the sea? what are you talking? will it be a limited commando operation or much more robust military operation? >> i think we'll have to leave that for the operation itself. >> you heard wolf say they're stuck in the middle of this deadly conflict, civilians, elderly, children, caught in the middle of hamas and israel. ben wedeman is live. he's seen it all unfold. ben, what is the latest there? >> reporter: fredricka, according to the united nations, more than 10,000 people have already left that area of bait la hee ya just to the no

. >> i rif in portland, oregon. >> they can be extreme. this woman brought her children and dog.that the dog wasn't with them long. >> the child can't imagine right now what they would be feeling. >> reporter: putting themselves on the line to show just how hot it can get. >> i'm dripping sweat off of my body. >> reporter: nbc news, new york. >> corporal jessie beater son is with the high land police department in texas. how are you doing? we see all of these videos and this one challenge as it's being referred to. that's what's disturbing to a lot of people. that someone would put this out there. why was it important to you to do this and to put that video out there? >> yeah. you know, for me, as a police officer, obviously we are extremely focused on safety. for myself, with the way the media has been showing the children that have been left in vehicles, especially with the large media story about the dad that did it, it was important for me to find out for myself how it felt and -- and be able to put that on for other people to see. i did it in a safe environment, obviously. b

. >> almost like the entire internet was riffing on this bear for a bit. >> i've seen ones with mortal where the bear's carrying a light saber instead of a stick. that one's funny. >> people want to recontextualize anything that's popular. it's a way to participate in the viral revolution. >> but with growing popularity comes growing skepticism. many viewers think alex's video is a fake. >> the part where he flips the stick in the air and catches it, that's where most people will call it fake. it's just too incredible to like believe. >> to quash rumors about the video's illegitimacy, alex posts an extended uncut version of kung fu bear online. >> this video is 100% real. i haven't added any effects to it. it's completely 100% true. >> two years after claude's meteoric rise to fame, alex's younger sister yuki takes a trip to japan. one of her first stops is the zoo. >> i thought if i saw it for myself, i could brag about it to my friends and stuff. be like, oh, yeah, i saw that in real life. >> at first things look bleak. >> get your video ready. >> i'm videoing. >> then to yuki's exci

. >>> cruise ship costa concordia hit a rif in i'd la and capsized in january 2012 killing 32 peopleore than two years later an operation is underway to remove the vessel and dominick cain has more. >> reporter: for 2 1/2 years this shipwreck has been an unwanted addition to the landscape here. a reminder of the day in 2012 when so many people died. last september it was hauled on to a platform to sit up right and over the next few days it will be refloated, allowing for the ship to be towed away for strapping meaning for the people here it will soon be no more than a memory. >> translator: we will all be very happy when it goes away. for us this is a moment of joy, naturally there are still the sorrow and never forget what happened but the fact the operation will be successful makes us happy. >> reporter: the operation is believed to cost billions of dollars and the largest maritime salvage in history. earlier this month the authorities released under water footage of the vessel. the calmness of the submerged decks now be lies the trauma the moment it sank. the size of the task of r

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there's a lot of appeasing going on by boehner to try to keep -- if obama does something, he'll create a rif in the caucus. the house is planning to vote on thursday before leaving for the recess. so what does it mean to go home to their districts and they say, well, we sued the president. i don't think where -- how that plays well even in red districts. what are your thoughts on that? >> if you look at the polling, it's very clear. republicans like it, not surprisingly. but not only do democrats hate it but independents are against it and moderates are against it. any republican congressman who is in anything like a contested district who goes home where somebody says gee, guys, the last thing you did was to do this lawsuit against the president, i don't think that helps them at all. >> e.j. dionne, always great to have you with us, my friend, thanks so much. >> michele bachmann thinks there will be profound quenconsequenco gay marriage. may she should keep her not to profound consequences to herself. outsourced, governor scott walker ignores the most important part of job creation, not shi

. >> sam mcclaren has known goodwin since 'riffed at the jail and now wants to speak to him about his alleged role in the fight. >> have a seat in that yellow chair, mr. goodwin. tony, we're here to talk about the incident that took place on jail 19b, altercation involved two individuals. tony, it's stated that you were there. >> i wasn't there. >> you wasn't there? why did they say you were there? >> i have no idea. >> they come out of the room you both hollering at each other. they say it was in cell 4. which cell were you in? >> i was in four. >> came out, grabbed his shirt, i feel a certain kind of way. you stepped into cell 15. from there, got him in a head lock. tony, you did not hit him, you did not get a chance to fight him. >> i didn't touch him. >> but you were there. >> come on, tony. >> guilty by association? >> no, sir, guilty because you stepped in the cell. >> i didn't step in the cell. >> the state says you did. give me your version of what happened. >> i can't really tell you. i ain't know nothing until they came and got me. >> come on, tony! >> for real. >> if you ta

you were riffed to the world cup, tweeting out on 69th street. >> i was. and following the tweeting -- >> adam johnson tweeting. i had my fourth -- today. >> it got really hot. >> twitter doesn't say that the world cup did anything for its results. you're looking at more sustainable drivers on growth overall. that is our front page for this morning. >> over to adam. >> let's go gio political here for a moment. the death count rising about 1,200. have these overnight deaths done anything to bring either side closer to the bargaining table? >> they haven't, adam. and that shedding of a u.s.-run school in gaza was actually about 3,000 palestinians, more than 3,000 have sought shelter there and 220 were killed and more than 50 injured. it happened about 4:30 a.m. local time. so we're talking about some seven hours ago or nine hours ago. i don't think it's going to change anything at all. any hopes that we're inching toward the cease-fire, we thought we were going in the opposite direction. >> there were some doubt as to whether that shell is from the israeli s

. >>> the planned bart extension to the south bay has caused a rif between the city of milpitas and the transportation authority. milpitas says it's unclear for the vta to blame the city for construction delays following a court ruling sighting with milpitas -- siding with milpitas. the city opposed closing down all traffic at dixon landing road for eight months to allow the work on the b.a.r.t. extension. the vta first announced the opposition would delay completion of the san jose extension by a year. but the vta has backtracked saying the project will still be finished on time by 2017. >>> well, there may be new hope for low income families in palo alto who want to keep living at a mobile park. the developer has withdrawn from wanting to turn that park into luxury apartments. a group says now there is a chance to save the mobile home park and possibly buy the property. however, an assistant city attorney says he thinks the process to close that mobile home park will continue. >>> a $500 penalty a day penalty for people who waste water. that's what state water officials are considerin

so i was having a meltdown on june 3rd bus rifs like, they slow the whole internet down.if you when you to when he can your e-mail -- >> so you have gmail examine everything. all of those >> want. >> i'd go to my yahoo! account. and sometimes my work account doesn't work, either. i would go into the company's vpn and it just stops, everything. so then i have to redo it, and gmail or something via yahoo!. >> eunice yoon, thank you. next time you're in beijing, tell us these stories. it's fascinating, the sort of practical realities of being on the ground and what that actually means. >> nau, thank you. >> are you going goes going out on a barbecue? >> yes. >> oh, you mean the actual fireworks? yeah. >> we'll see. anyway, thank you. >> thank you, eunice. >>> when we return, a special patriotic edition of chairs. we have a parade of stories getting ready for the big weekend. more squawk right after this. >>> the cadillac summer collection is here. ♪ ♪ during the cadillac summer's best event, lease this 2014 ats for around $299 a month and make this the summer of style. ♪ >>>