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we are talking to actor and coriographer rosie perez. we will have more in just a minute. >>> what's interesting i didn't know until i read your book is that acting and cory gracoregra. ng you were in college, a bio chem major. do you think you chose the wrong route? >> this is where i am supposed to be. this was supposed to happen and yet i still have fantasies of finishing my degree and, you know, it's i still fant sues. i am a nerd. >> you work with kids in the urban arts partnership. tell me about that work and how much of that is you sort of addressing some of the needs that you had in childhood. >> that's 100% addressing the needs i had in childhood. i see these title i kids meaning low, poverty, high-risk kids being ignored in school. these kids who can take on the world, be our next president, be the head of, you know, apple. they could do all of these things, but they don't have access. they don't have opportunity. and i want to do anything that i can to help provide that access and opportunity and, also wering just to validate

rosy's new owner is also deaf and plans to teach rosy more sign language. that is awesome they can keep each other company. >> amazing. >> that does it for us at 5:00. news continues online, twitter, facebook, all your mobile devices with the abc7 news app. see you at 6:00. >>> welcome to "world news." tonight, touchdown. the tornadoes caught on tape. the violent storms slicing across the country on this mother's day. >> oh, there goes the roof! >> homes destroyed. also tonight, snow burying parts of the west. red flag warnings. dangerous winds on the way. >>> the abc news exclusive. donald sterling's wife, shelly, speaking for the first time. sitting down with barbara walters. will she fight to keep the team? should her husband apologize? does she believe the nba went too far? >> is donald sterling a racist? >> the exclusive breaking right here. >>> the breaking news from ukraine tonight. the gunfire captured on camera. were guns aimed at voters trying to cast their ballots? and what the white house is saying ton

then it was a waiting game for rosie.ting for someone willing to learn her new language to come along. until now. cindy koch says she's always wanted a deaf dog. "because i'm deaf and we want to relate to her, and understand how she feels - want to communicate with her through signing, teach her signing." the koch family already knows sign language, so learning rosie's signs is easy. and they plan to teach her more. i'm going to teach her my sign language, how deaf people communicate, she's a smart dog, she can pick up fast. it's a bittersweet day for pfeifle and the shelter. "keep in touch!" but they say it's exactly what they wanted for this special dog. "it's what i hoped would eventually happen and it, she couldn't have gone to a nicer family." this just in and out of concord. police and firefighters were called in to a scene where a one-year-old almost round. --drowned. the police arrived in town family members attending to a non responsive baby. they quickly took him to the hospital where they say the. baby is the p

rosie captures the hearts of volunteers at a shelter in nebraska who thought her sign language. they say she blossomed when she learned how to communicate. then came the best news of all. a woman who was deaf met up with rosie and immediately wanted to take her home. >> i'm going to teach her my sign language. she's my dog. she can pick up that. >> it's what i hoped would eventually happen and she couldn't have gone to a nicer family. >> cindy koch says she understands how rosie feels and always wanted to adopt a deaf dog. people at the adoption center says it was a bittersweet moment. >>> trying to get a head start on the season. >> and you don't have to wait for george lucas to see an amazing star wars exhibit. it's already here in the bay area. an inside look at rancho obi won. the world's largest star wars collection. so what we're looking for is a way to "plus" our accounting firm's mobile plan. and "minus" our expenses. we're offering our best-ever pricing on mobile plans for business. run the numbers on that. well, unlimited talk and text, with ten gigabytes of data for t

rosie captures the hearts of volunteers at a shelter in nebraska who thought her sign language. they say she blossomed when she learned how to communicate. then came the best news of all. a woman who was deaf met up with rosie and immediately wanted to take her home. >> i'm going to teach her my sign language. she's my dog. she can pick up that. >> it's what i hoped would eventually happen and she couldn't have gone to a nicer family. >> cindy koch says she understands how rosie feels and always wanted to adopt a deaf dog. people at the adoption center says it was a bittersweet moment. >>> trying to get a head start on the season. >> and you don't have to wait for george lucas to see an amazing star wars exhibit. it's already here in the bay >>> as we've been reporting, the bay area fire season has just begun and crews are already very busy. and we'll be on alert as the fire danger increases this week with the hot weather. ktvu's noelle walker spent today with firefighters who were pulled away from fire training to respond to the real thing. >> reporter: firefighters in the sout

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> the former c.e.o. of microsoft making a record setting offer to buy the l.a. clippers. the team's current owner may be powerless to stop the deal from getting done. >> it's time for secretary shinseki to step down. >> v.a. secretary eric shinseki one-on-one with president obama this morning as there are calls for his resignation. >> since katrina, some have created a voice for themselves fighting for human rights. we haven't been able to do that. >> nearly a decade after hurricane katrina devastated the big easy, one local community in new orleans struggling to rebuild. >> the young duties known as mill len yells having a tough time getting ahead. why a staggering number of them still need financial help from their famil

rosy out. her family said they couldn't have found a better dog. >> going to teach him my sign language. >> she can pick up fast. >> well, everyone at the shelter said they were sad to see rosy go. they couldn't have asked for a happier ending. >>> they keep the doors open at doctor's hospital in san pablo. >> they were aboard a plane at sfo headed to a new home. more on the operation that saved their lives. >>> the winds are easing up and the afternoon highs are warming up. where we will be for the afternoon, coming up. . >>> five people are rushed to the hospital. the car went down a ravine. and they will continue their investigation. welcome back to "mornings on 2". >> i am claudine wong. >> i am mike mibach. rosemary is cooking up a good forecast for us. >>> on this mother's day we have a great forecast and giving you a live look here. blue sky over mount diablo and the wind will not be as strong for today. a little breezy in some areas. and the temperatures will be warming up. let's start

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> declaring it is time to turn the page on afghanistan, this week president obama announced plans to end the u.s. combat mission this year. less than 10,000 service members will remain only to help train afghan forces. with so much criticism for veterans care, the longest wore in u.s. history with -- war in u.s. history. what troops experience in the hornet's nest. afghanistan. after three decades in the world's worst places, hot zones of conflict, iraq, el salvador. >> marines say the objective of this mission was met. >> this could have been just one more stop for combat correspondent mike boetcher. boetcher felt he had to keep up the story. >> i felt as journalists we became as wash-weary as the rest of the nation did a

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >>tomorrow on tech know. >> we probably ought to put the goggles on now. >> visionary technology. >> these goggles will help surgeons detect tumors that are less than one millimeter in size. >> life changing. >> these have the potential to revolutionize the way that we approach patients with mini cancers. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. >> tomorrow, 7:30 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> and now a snapshot of stories make news tonight. a manager for two texas stores says he's the toqu token black g 200 and he's suing. >>> changes in the white house briefing room, jay ca

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> if you live in california you know it can happen at any time, the big one. los angeles is on alert especially when it comes to its high rise buildings. in fact this week, l.a. county took issue with wood frame buildings that could collapse in the big one. it's been decades since the northridge earthquake, and now the softest spots what could come at any second. "america tonight"'s michael okwu. on california's fault. >> i felt like a giant had picked up my house and started shaking it. >> in the predawn hours of january 17th, 1994. susan and her family woke up to a nightmare. a large earthquake more powerful than any the southern california native had are experienced. >> my husband grabtd m grad my daughter, four years o

also, rosie the riveter.rial day weekend we're honoring our vets and the millions of women who jumpeded into the workplace after the men went off to war. . this weekend is also the unofficial start to the travel season. if you're looking for great deals, we have you covered on that front as well. good saturday to you again. i'm craig melvin. we start with the breaking story from california this afternoon. we're learning more about the investigation into the shooting rampage that left seven people dead, including the gunman. authorities are looking at a youtube video called ellio elliot rodgers' retribution. they believe their son is the suspected gunman. recently talked to police. the gunman's name, ellio elliot rodger. the rampage happened near the campus of uc santa barbara. according to sheriff deputies, the suspect, rodgers shot the victim while he was inside the black bmw. they say he was driving the bmw, and they believe at this point he was acting alone. officials are investigating nine different crime

rosie is a three year-old pit bull who is also a deaf. a volunteer at the humane society decided to teach rose a sign language. rosina's them all. finally a family with a special connection to adopt a rosy. her new owner is also deaf. >> the family already know sign language. learning her signs is easy and they plan to teach her more. >> in the report suggests that apple might released in the iphone earlier than expected. staggering unemployment rates. illinois ranks in the country. clear and the kitchen with a pastry chefwe are in the and the kitchen with a pastry chefwe are in the nobody insures more bikes than progressive. do you guys ride? well, sometimes. -no -- yes. -yeah. well, if you know anybody else who also rides, send 'em here -- we got great coverage. it's not like bikers love their bikes more than life itself. [chuckles] i doubt anyone'll even notice. leading the pack in motorcycle insurance. now, that's progressive. call or click today. [ roars ] market indexes were pushed to all-time highs. the company said it would be acq

meredith, starr and rosie sitting right next to her ex-nemesis elisabeth. >> there are rumors rosie mayoming back to "the view." >>> also news on another "view" co-host. inside sherri shepherd's divorce. >> her prenup breaks down the money. i'm surprised how little he's getting. who will get custody of their child. >> we're also sorting out their whole jay zr/beyonce/solange elevator drama as we break down the tale of two

. >>> up next, maternity guru, rosie pope. working with a charity, red, white and babies, get this, to give military families a generous gift while their spouse is serving overseas. she will join me live, but first, one day after legendary american author and poet maya angelou passed away, the national portrait gallery installed her portrait this morning and what a portrait it is. the painting by artist ross rossum will be on view through june 12th. angelou was able to see the portrait during the unveiling in april. she was 86 years old. [ girl ] my mom, she makes underwater fans that are powered by the moon. ♪ she can print amazing things, right from her computer. [ whirring ] [ train whistle blows ] she makes trains that are friends with trees. ♪ my mom works at ge. ♪ >>> star power and a whole lot of corporate love is changing lives for military families with babies on the way. an organization called red, white and babies is stepping up to make sure expectant families get a big financial and emotional boost when one parent

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america ray suarez hosts inside story weekdays at 5 eastern only on al jazeera america >> welcome back to this "real money" special, america's middle class, rebuilding the dream. we met jody bolin earlier. she hopes to attract more customers by moving her store to a new location. she's taking a gamble and the stakes couldn't be higher. here is more on her story. >> sometimes i question why is this happening to me? >> do you need a card? >> jody bolin is a struggling gift shop owner and the struggling mother of 16-year-old julian. >> she's my role model of perseverance. >> a life sometime of ups and downs. when she was 15 jody went to tokyo to work as a model and actress. >> i was make 20 to $30,000 a month. >> she came home with ve

rosie o'donnell's on "the view" who is he who give somebody a second chance? i get a call from entertainment tonight, and i said, did you hear about rosie o'donnell? i have other things to do. tell me. they told me. and i hit her like nobody's ever hit her before. and that was it. and she goes around telling people that was a mistake. but you know when somebody attacks you, attack them back. stop it. get it stopped. it's so important. in my opinion, it's so important. so that's the way it is. go ahead. next question. >> personal question, mr. trump. what do you do for relaxation? >> i build buildings. it's funny, ivanka said the other day, do you ever go away, daddy? i do a thing in dubai, but we are doing a massive job, phenomenally successful, i was in scotland where we were doing something big, in ireland where i bought property. different places. that's for me relaxation. when you love what you're doing. if somebody said you are going to take an enforced vacation for two weeks and go to some beach and can't use your phone, it would not be good for me. it w

the reports look great but not all rosy. >> not all rosy. the number of people counted as employed has come down to 1.i 9 million. 9.1 million actively working for work, 806,000 people just pearnld stopped work for -- apparently stopped look for work last month. slipped back down a little bit, 62.8%. look at about 1998, 1999 and you see about 2000. this is where it was at its height above 67%. we're now a little below 63%. that means people have stopped looking for work. now that is -- it is hard to know what to make of that david because sometimes it is people who retire or go to prison or get married and decide they don't have to work anymore. but analysts say that's people who left the workforce and won't return. that could be a bad thing. >> ali, thanks for joining us we appreciate it. >> all right david. >> general motors is trying shut down lawsuits over a massive recall into defective ignition switches. gm executives appeared today in front of a bankruptcy judge in new york city. gm says its restructuring plan shields it from lawsuits

. >> the prospects for young people are not rosy, despite panama's economic growth. franklin morales and his fellow campaigners want to change that. there's still plenty to do -- in the health sector as well. people who can't afford patient contributions have a problem. in panama city's largest hospital, blood is in short supply. surgery is only scheduled for patients who've donated their own blood in advance. in rural areas, the situation is even worse. sometimes doctors are at their wits' end because there's not enough blood to treat patients. 28-year-old gabriel rebollÓn asked himself what could be done. he's a friend of franklin morales and a doctor. he, too, felt something had to change. on this particular day he's off work after finishing a night shift. but he always looks in at the blood bank to see what's needed. >> my twin brother and i were born prematurely and we needed blood transfusions in the pediatric hospital. although there were people who helped us and donated blood, it was hard for my parents back then. many years later when i went to university to

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> this is al jazeera america. live from new york city. i'm michael yves with a look at today's top stories. president obama said the combat mission in afghanistan will end this year but u.s. troops will remain for several years. russian fighters killed in ukraine afte after a standoff at ukrainian troops. an organization knows the location of hundreds of nigerian kidnapped girls but will not go in to get the

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> 60% of v.a. facilities have been investigated. >>> ukraine makes a multi million dollar payment to defuse the problem. and the agreement to sell the los angeles clippers at a record-setting price, but word now that donald sterling may sue over the deal.

fell short, but the owner stepped in agreeing to sell part of the plant next stop for all of those rosies, a museum. that's going to do it for al jazeera america, i'll dell walters talk to al jazeera is next, we want to leave you with something you haven't seen in quite some time, the sun is shining in new york city, 75 expected high. >> i do get angry when i think of, you know, the unsustainable lifestyle of so many of the materialistic culture. >> jane goodall is famous for her trailblazing o with champ pan zees. the subject of her latest book isler love ofnator chimpanzees. >> she has been called the woman

robots are not going to buy things, except for maybe rosie on "the jetson's" or whatever. >> the atm is making $3 every time i go to the wrong one. >> i want to go back to the point sasha made. she did brush by the thought that as long as new technology is cost-efficient, you move there. that's what happens when you raise the minimum wage, if i can get a robot that over the course that i amor ties it, i will move to the robot. if i could get the person in there for $7 an hour, i will stick with that. >> you can say borders would still be around if amazon didn't exist which was able to provide things at a cheaper rate because you do it over the internet, and it's not about whether you make 7 or $10. there are no travel agents anymore, and that was not because of minimum wage. >> i don't think borders and barnes & noble and tough times have gone out of business because of the workers in the store, and i think the whole internet argument was the case there. >> that's the point, it's technology, right? the internet changed how we do things? >> yeah, exactly, okay, yes, but we are talking

the ad paints a pretty rosy picture but it's far from the truth. 45th in the country for private sector job growth. governor walker promised repeatedly to create 250,000 new private sector jobs during his first term. well, there are only a few months left in walker's term. he's created far less than 250,000 jobs. what is the number? the budgets and development related programs have only made 106,000 jobs. it must have been the recall or something. people don't have confidence in what's going on, right? joining us is our rapid response panel. alena taylor is with us tonight. also, congressman mark pocan. great to have both of you with us tonight. state senator, you first, lena, how can walker claim progress on job creation when data proves absolutely the opposite? >> well, ed, the facts have never mattered to them about telling the truth ordealing with the actual factual situation we're in in the state of wisconsin. whether that is true or false. he believes he can lull the voters, i guess, lull taxpayers. >>> believing whatever he says he says is t

>> you know, david, i do think it's a little bit too rosy.ean, i think they've gone too far, too fast. they do can have some deep pot holes they have to address. we do know that mario dragty's -- draggy's very good at putting out great content with the ecb, and i think all hands are on deck for june 5th expecting him to pull out a miracle and, hopefully, that's going to be asset purchases. but you're right, i think there is a lot that needs to be addressed -- david: don't believe in miracles, except in hockey, by the way. not with central bank presidents. lori? lori: go, kings, go. i'm liz claman today. david: no, rangers! lori: all right. i want to, paul, go right to one of your picks, because you have pilgrim's pride on your list, obviously a newsmaker today. what do you think's going to happen? i know hillshire bid for pinnacle and, you know, pilgrim was basically saying we're a much better match than that partnership. how do you think this is going to sort out? >> this is one of my favorite stock picks, and i picked it before i knew they

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> whether or not the colonial and slave trading powers of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries ever pay a penny in compensation to the nations they left in the wake , remains to be seen. is it worth talking about rep reparations even if you don't think they're going to be paid. you've laid out problems in various parts of the world where people will say i didn't do these things, how can you make me pay? >> that is the single most difficult issue of who should pay. i do think there is good reasons for thinking about reparations as a social welfare program, and in solve welfare programs the entire community pays because the idea is there is some positive that comes from a robust social welfare program. if you ask white america

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america al jazeera america. we understand that every news story begins and ends with people. >> the efforts are focused on rescuing stranded residents. >> we pursue that story beyond the headline, pass the spokesperson, to the streets. >> thousands of riot police deployed across the capital. >> we put all of our global resources behind every story. >> it is a scene of utter devastation. >> and follow it no matter where welcome back. the top stories here in al jazeera. egyptians are voting in a second and final day to choose a new president. former army chief abdul fatah al-sisi is expected to win the contest. he is facing off against leftist politicians, hamdeen sabahi. >>> the nigerian military ruled out the use of force to rescue

welcome back -- i love them all -- meredith vieira, star jones, joy behar, elizabeth hasselbeck, and rosieonnell. i have such good ties with each of you. and i mean it when i say that i love you. >> walters' final episode of the view will air later today. she's been hosting "the view" for 17 years now, she spent five decades on television, starting as a pitch woman and becoming a groundbreaking news woman. she is 84 years old. she looks fantastic. >> has incredible stamina and such a career to admire. she worked over at the "today" show, has done just about everything you could think of in tv news. >> she works nonstop. i hope i can make it to 84 and look as good and work as hard as she does. >> we all do, louis. >>> wednesday night's debate in idaho was, well, interesting, to say the least. here is the candidate, harley brown, and his message is pretty clear. >> i need practice. i don't want to say stuff like sorry if our bombing caused you any inconvenience. work in the little league as a governor. you have your choice, a cowboy, curmudgeon, biker or normal guy. take your pick. thank you

and they have a very rosy picture -- >> stephen: the baby boomers. stephen: they won't let us stop thinking about it? >> they think they invented sex, drugs, you know. >> stephen: yep. o they have a view of it that is a child's view of it. so i wanted to say what would it be like to be an adult who lived through fairly interesting things like world war ii and the great depression and then this comes along. and there was tremendous change and the cliche turbulence and free love. but there was free love in the 1920s and the 1930s, the beatnick movement. none of this is new. but they got a lot of education, spending money, focus of the economy, everything, there was a war going on which they were supposed to fight and some didn't, but as a generation before them all of them fought, and they have a very sort of demanding -- i experience it in real life. they'll come up and say what happened to this or that? and i'm, like, i'm not telling your story. i'm telling the story of your parents or your grandparents. so i don't have a judgment on it, necessarily

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >>here was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america this is the 900 page document we call obama care. it could change costs coverage and pretty much all of health care in america. well, my show sorts this all out. in fact, my staff has read the entire thing. which is probably more then most members of congress can claim. we'll separate politics from policy and just prescribe the facts. >> welcome back. few parents are equipped to cope on their only wit own with a chd who's suffered a catastrophic illness. nursing care, sometimes around the clock. in florida, parents say the state has pushed them to send their children to live in nursing homes rather than in their own homes. and sometimes with tragic results. >> they took her out of my arms. and they kill her. that's what they

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> i'm ali velshi, the news has become this thing where you talk to experts about people, and al jazeera has really tried to talk to people, about their stories. we are not meant to be your first choice for entertainment. we are ment to be your first choice for the news. . >> welcome to al jazeera america. i'm john henry smith. here are the stories we're following for you. the u.s. makes a deal for sergeant bow bergdahl's release. there has been an i am bar go between the united states and cuba for years, but more and more the united states is working with the cuban market. >> this kid with mental health issues has three firearms and 400 runs is unreasonable. >> earlier i spoke with richard martinez, whose son died in the s

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> breaking on al jazeera america. an u.s. soldier held captive in afghanistan since 2009 is now free. minutes ago the white house announced that sgt. bowe bergdahl is coming back to the united states in exchange for his release. in exchange of five guantanamo detainees into the custody of qatar government. >>> the police in california may have missed a chance to prevent last week's mass murder in isla vista, california. police interviewed he will rot roger in april but they never checked the state's firearm database and didn't know that he had purchased three pistols. i spoke with the father of one of the victims. >> you don't need three guns. you don't need 400 rounds, you don't need a rifle in the city. it serves no purp

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> when people used to be arrested and charged with serious crimes against the united states and it's people, the next stop used to be a courtroom in the united states. after this latest terror trial in new york ended in conviction, we asked, why are we trying terror suspects anywhere else? it's the "inside story."

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> a manifesto promising murder in santa barbara they called 911 and rushed to the scene. long after the shooting at sandy hook elementary school in now town, connecticut, an we hear from the senator whose son would have killed him in the heartbeat. we talk about someone we may know who may be in the grips of severe mental illness. what was written to protect us protects your son. you're trying to protect him, too. >> absolutely. the parents are shut out of the process. you have to understand that based on our history in our country there was a time when if you had an mental illness , you were taken away and that's wrong. there was a time when an ice pick would be stuck up behind your eyelid to scramble your brains, and tha

in california, things haven't always been as rosy, but in 2012 their gdp grew 3.5% and we take that in the united states every single day. the other thing in texas, you have business friendly court system because it is run by the conservatives for a long time. if you're a business and afraid of getting sued, you want a judicial system that is favorable towards you. >> what is wrong with all that, gary b.? >> well, it gets back to basic mathemat mathematics. the whole point of this segment is do taxes affect business? they have to. look, you make a profit and you make a product and you deduct your expenses and from that you have a profit, hopefully. from that profit you pay taxes. there's some even on this panel that argue, well, that doesn't matter. you're going to go in business because you still make the same profit. the problem is after you pay the taxes what you have left are retained aearnings. those retained earnings go forward to build your future business. if you have a subway subshop and you're a fran chizy, you build it and go on to the next one. >> i have to get tracy and jo

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> welcome back to inside story. i'm ray suarez. just hours before resigning, general erik shinseki said that his agency had a systemic, lack of integrity on this edition of the program we're looking past the political to the practical. and what can be done to fix the v.a. katherine, this is not the first time a secretary leaves having been thought to have done a bad job. it happens. we have a cabinet system. some people end up showered in praise. some people end up leaving under a cloud. but it sounds like he was giving orders, sending orders down and lies were coming back up the chain, and he never even knew. >> i do think the gap between what was happening on the ground and shinseki's very admirable goals was a serious c

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >>ing, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >>> on "america tonight" the weekend digs, the truth about false confessions. sara hoy with an indepth look at people that said they did it, when they said they didn't. >> no blood, fibres, hair, bullet traces - not a shred of physical evidence. >> why would anyone confess if they weren't guilty? >> not knowing the law, of course, i said well i'll tell them what they want to hear, i can prove it was a lie. >> an extraordinary story of

the french press which is looking at francois hollande, taking him to task for what he has called a rosy future for the economy. >> that is right. he comes out of an interview hollande game over the weekend, talking about the prospects of a french recovery. the french papers are talking about this because it is not the first time he talked about a big turnaround. he is talking about an increase in consumer confidence, boosts to investments, and an overall increase to economic growth. he is saying growth rates as high as two point 25% in 2016. one paper says it all sounds quite positive, perhaps to positive, so they canvassed the opinions of economists. one of them says it has been such a long downturn for the french economy that, yes, we could very much be due for an upswing, but that is perhaps just as much due to the cycle as anything else and it might not be quite as positive as the president projects. >> there is an element of a bit of a crystal ball that francois hollande is looking into. >> that is right. the daily is also looking at this. we have a cartoon where he is depicted as

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america ay to. al jazeera america, take a new look at news. >> welcome back to inside story. i'm ray suarez. susan, the mother of one of the columbine killers, has written about how people view her. >> reporter: we perceived his actions to be hour failure. i tried identify a pivotal event in his up bringing to account for his anger. had i been too strict? not strict enough? had i pushed too hard or not hard enough? if you suspect that your loved one will hurt himself or herself, or others, what should you do, what should you say? what does the law say? today across the country someone is going to notice that someone they are very close to is acting usually. maybe we're going to be more sensitive to it because of everything that has

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> there was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america in west virginia's coal country, it's not hard to find people who say their water is polluted by mining. in the small hollow of cedar creek, we went to talk to sherry walker. in the last few years, she claims, she and her neighbors have all had their well water go bad. according to the nearby mining company's own reports, their site violated its permits hundreds of times from 2006 to 2011. the mining site's permit was renewed in 2012. >> when did you pour this? >> i got that yesterday. >> have you had this tested? >> yes. >> what did they tell you? >> the water is terrible. it's got a lot of iron in it, it's got a lot of arsenic in it. >> arsenic? >> yes it's got a high level of arsenic in it. >> it's like a snow globe of t

rosie perez >> i had to fight back, or else my ass was gonna get kicked... >> a tough childhood... >> was a crying, there was a lot of laughter... >> finding her voice >> i was not a ham, i was ham & cheese... >> and turning it around... >> you don't have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america ♪ >> they said if the world finds out what goes on here, we'll be shut down. can you imagine that? they actually told us that. we need to get in there and film exactly what happens. we need to know the truth. >> welcome back. that was just a clip from the award winning documentary, the cove about the annual dolphin hunt in japan. the cove was really a powerful call to action that awakened millions of people to this issue. what -- what goes on in japan, and why does it happen? >> it's the largest slaughter of dolphins in the world, and it's ground zero for the largest traffic -- the capture of dolphins anywhere in the world. it's the tiegy whale museum which is right next door to the cove. they started selling them from japan to t

thousands of women worked on the line, cheered often by rosie the riveter campaign, claiming that a woman could do quote, a man's work. part of it will be spared to be part of an aviation museum. >>> while your prom date may have used this as an excuse to not dance, he does have weak ankles. the work weighs over five tons. it's weakened by vibrations, earthquakes, traffic. it was displayed outdoors, after all, for 300 years and suffers from michelangelo's choice of poor quality marble at the outset. >>> when we come back tonight, maybing a difference. a program that's helped get so many kids through rough times. and now it plans to do even more. >>> finally tonight, on making a difference report, this one we happily revisit a great idea we first showed you awhile back. super hero capes that transfer all the powers and privileges of a super hero to kids that need help getting through a tough spot, many in the hospital. the makers of the capes in question decided to go big and take their idea one step further. we get the story from kevin tibbles. >> reporter: a gathering of real life super