st. louis, missouri. this interview is about 20 minutes. >> i understand you're getting close to completing your dissertation. what is your topic? >> my dissertation topic is slavery and involuntary servitude in the southwest. i am looking at both mexican debt peonage and indian slavery as two forms of involuntary servitude that existed in that region in the southwest. i am contextualizing those two systems of slavery within the idea of slavery in the american south. a much more familiar form of slavery to most people in the united states is the plantation style race based black slavery in the south. many people are not aware that other forms of slavery did exist in america being indian slavery and peonage. i am looking at those two forms of slavery in the 19th century. >> what does the term debt peonage mean? >> it was a form of servitude that existed in 19th century southwest and later in the jim crow south. it was basically a form of a course of labor, whereby a creditor became master and slave owner t

st. louis, missouri. we spoke with professors authors and graduate students about the research. thi interview is about 15 minutess. >> you are a lecturer in history in american studies at the university of tennessee in knoxville. your panel at the organization of the on capital punishment in the 19th century south. how common were executions? bob hutton: executions nationwide were common. in certain rural areas, they were relatively seldom because people did not like to convict their friends and neighbors. juries were often afraid to convict someone who had been convicted of a violent crime. after people were convicted, if they were sentenced to the death penalty it would not always be carried out. they could get clemency. the particular execution i covered in my paper was such a rare event that 5000 people gathered to see this man hanged in 1895. it was a familiar occurrence in the 19th century, but perhaps not a common one. >> what was the cultural thinking at the time about executions? were they considered a moral type of punishment? bob hutton: in the 1890's, the death penal

st. louis, missouri. we spoke with authors and graduate students about her research. this is about 20 minutes. >> you are at the university of oklahoma but you had another career before you entered the history field. >> yes. i spent about 12 years back to sing law. growing up i always wanted to do two things, be a history teacher and a lawyer. growing up, i realized the more lucrative of the two would be as a lawyer. but i got some opportunity to teach college-level classes and i liked it and wanted to go back to graduate school. over the last four or five years i have an pretty much a full-time graduate student and teacher. >> what kind of logic to protect this? basically shuffling papers across my desk for most of the day. and then gradually gravitated towards a little bit more interesting things like some criminal defense, including some marijuana defendants. and a few other things. >> your topic at the meeting here at the organization of american historians is called "illegal weed." before we get started, can you explain the meaning of the term "cannabis, hemp, an

st. louis missouri. we spoke with professors authors, and graduate students about the research. this interview is about 20 minutes. >> christopher abernathy is a phd student at the university of oklahoma. you had another career before he entered the history field. prof. frazier: abernathy: i spent about 12 years practicing law. iowa's always wanted to be a history teacher and be a lawyer. after i got into school i realized the more lucrative one of those was probably going to be joining the legal profession. as i have been in after a while i got the opportunity to teach some college-level classes and really liked it and wanted to go back to grad school and do a little bit more work. over the last four or five years i have been pretty much a full-time graduate student and teacher. >> what kind of logic you practice? abernathy: i started out doing a lot of commercial litigation and business disputes. basically shuffling papers across my desk for most of the day. and then gradually gravitated towards a little bit more interesting things like some criminal defense, including some ma

st. louis missouri. we spoke with professors authors, and graduate students about their research. this interview is about 20 minutes. >> christopher abernethy you are a phd candidate at the university of oklahoma. you had another career before you entered the history field. christopher: i spent about 12 years practicing law. growing up i always wanted to do two things. i always wanted to be a history teacher and a lawyer. after i got into school, i realized that the more lucrative one of those two was probably going to be joining the legal profession. as i have been in, after a while, i got to teach classes and really wanted to go back to grad school and do a little bit more work. over the last five years, i have been pretty much a full-time graduate student and teacher too. >> what kind of law did you practice? christopher: i started out doing commercial litigation, basically shuffling papers across my desk for most of the day. gradually gravitated towards more interesting things, criminal defense, including some marijuana defendants, and a few other things. >> your topic at the

st. louis missouri 32 mile race to the finish line and they are so make pit stops. the eat egg part is come at the tition in the event. cyclists get a timed bone fuss they eat even more donuts. sounds like a sweeted why. you have to pedal very fast to bun them all off. >> more to come on "action news" tonight in the next half hour the pope wraps up a chip to south america with a powerful message and look at whether his comments and actions serve as prelude of what is to come when the pontiff comes to philadelphia this summer. >> amazing new look at pluto and better pictures yet to come. those stories and more when "action news" comes right >> sunday night here's what's happening on action any 11:0 a local man injured during running of the bulls in spaip. we'll tell you how he is doing tonight. >> philadelphia gets to become pope prantis and many are taking a close look at last week's trip to south america to see what he may say here. >> and closes glimpses of pluto we've ever seen bhaxt nasa could do to provide new information about the frostee selingtial body. firs

st. louis, missouri. we spoke with professors authors, and graduate students about their research. this interview was about 20 minutes. >> kendra gage, you are a postdoctoral fellow. can you tell us what you do at the university? kendra: primarily i have a research position. i do a lot of research which allows me to look at the 1904 olympics in particular. i also teach for the history department and interdisciplinary students. i have an opportunity to seek -- teach juniors and seniors who are starting their own research projects and helping them in that process. >> how did you get interested in the 1904 olympics? kendra gage: i've always had an interest in sports and sports history. during my masters i spoke -- focused on sports history. throughout my dissertation i did as well. the opportunity to have the lah -- oah here, they asked me to focus on the 1904 st. louis olympics. and so what about the women participants as well? and i said, that would be great. that is why i focus on that. >> before we get back to that 1904 st. louis olympics, what is it your -- that is your interest

st. louis, missouri, a.j.sh dubbed the car wash and he got help from family and friends. all of the money, though, raised will be donated to christmas in july, a local shop that gives needy families store-like shopping experience. >>> the president of syria made a surprising announcement yesterday. he admitted the country's military doesn't have enough troops to fight against rebel forces in the ongoing four-year civil war. the syrian government controls only about 25% of that country. the lack of manpower kept the army from recovering more territory. the boy scouts of america are set to vote today to lift the ban on openly gay troop leaders. it will allow them to select troop leaders base order their similar believes. the organization's chairman former defense secretary robert gaits has been pushing for this change. gates said in a speech in may, quote, any alternative will be the end of us as a national movement. >>> china set to lift its ban on video game consoles. >>> a new winner at the annual ernest hemm

st. louis missouri. this interview is about 20 minutes. >> you are the assistant professor of women gender and sexuality study at ohio state university. the title of your panel here in st. louis is organization of historians meeting, women behaving badly. >> it is a nice play on words. we are looking at women who challenged the norm at the time. whether that was gender norms or what women should be doing or active is an they should be involved in, what will they should have in the public sphere. so we thought of them as behaving badly or outside of the boundaries. i looked at a woman named lucy dix low and how she really challenged howard to become a more progressive space, a place more inclusive for the women attending there, every caring women for careers outside of the home. in the last, a person who married an inmate on death row as a political act request she felt he was innocent and a lot of people wanted to create a political cash around this political call and relationship. there was a lot of anti

st. louis, missouri, and she's also working on a biography of julia grant. thank you for being here tonight, as well. i want to start with you. we last left this series with the johnsons after impeachment and the politics with the radical republicans and reconstruction in the south. so, set the stage for us as the grants come into the white house. pamela sanfilippo: well, grant's election was started off with campaign, "let us have peace." and so, people were really looking to grant to kind of bring some peace and quiet to the white house and to the nation after the war and then the years of the johnson administration. and so, those were grant's initial efforts to -- as he took office. susan swain: and what -- the other -- those were the themes -- we brought -- we were looking at his inaugural -- the first inaugural address. william seale: uh-huh. susan swain: these were the themes that he struck when he spoke to the nation for the first time? william seale: yes. and also, he had the added advantage of being a hero. famous even in the south, if he wasn't bel

st. louis, missouri, and badly injures two people. the two-story home exploded just before 10:30 last night and sparked a fire which quickly spread to two nearby homes. firefighters rescued two men trapped under all the rubble. the two men were taken to the hospital in critical condition, no word yet on what caused all this. [ knocking and sirens ] >>> police chase and shootout shuts down a busy kansas interstate for hours. it happened on i-35 where u.s. marshals were in hot pursuit of two robbery suspects. they found one suspect in a bar in kansas city, missouri, but the other took off in a jeep and crossed into kansas before being shot and killed by a marshal. >>> a brushfire is adding to the woes of residents in athens, greece tonight. that fire started on a plant overlooking central athens casting a thick blanket of smoke over the city. firefighters are hampered by strong winds. athens has been the scene of angry and sometimes violate protests over the past few days as residents demonstrate against the country's financial bailout

st. louis missouri. pulled from the rubble and another managed to dig his way out fronted the debris. both are in critical condition tonight. people who live nearby report hearing loud boom and feeling their homes shake like an earthquake. another witness says, she saw the house blown to pieces. >> i was just sitting in the car car, and i was actually rushing my sister and i just heard a loud boom and the roof, everything blew up and was just in the sky and i saw like debris and everything falling down. >> firefighters still aren't sure what caused the explosion. but neighbors report smelling gas in that area for several days. >>> a detroit mother will spend the rest of her life in prison for killing two of her four children. judge handing down that sentence to mitchell blair today. blair admitting to killing them and storing their bodies for years in a home freezer. she says she does not regret doing it because she says they sexually abused her other children. >> as a mother one of your primary responsi

st. louis, ferguson, missouri, exploded into a flash point of a national conversation on race and justice. ignited by the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager by a white police officer, the community is checked by conflict. >>> the leadership changed. but the mayor insists facing a "america tonight"s lori jane gliha returned to ferguson to hear his candid and sometimes surprising views. >> reporter: august 2014. ferguson, missouri. chan chant >> reporter: the death of michael brown sparked days of protest as the city erupted with frustration over city officials and police. nights of rioting led the government to bring in the state police and guards. proests received international intention. the mayor admits he didn't go himself. >> i wasn't there. i don't trust our watch on tv. to be frank, i lived here. for all that happened, i grew up two blocks away. the way that it was portrayed on tv made it look like the gaza strip. we know that it was one block, one and a half blocks of streets, and i have people that come here from all over the world to visit the community. i show them arou

st. louis, missouri. i hacked the jeep from there. it's nationwide.ntially north america. >> that's really the scary part. you guys targets this vulnerability in the jeep. does every car have this same vulnerability? >> no. we targeted the system called u-connect which we know chrysler group uses. maybe other car manufacturers use it, too. we don't know. additionally it's on sprint's cell network. that's another stipulation of this. it's limited to these cars that we know of and the cars that are on sprint's network. >> you face criticism as this has come out. by taking this public you might give somebody an idea do what you did. that you are going to inspire copycats. what do you say? >> you know if you are going to do this you will do it whether or not charlie released -- charlie and i release our data. if you are dedicated and want to have malice in your intent then you will do it. we want other security researchers like ourselves having this information available to them. so they can look at not only chrysler but all the vehicles out there. we're

st. louis missouri, good morning. caller: good morning. mr. leventhal, this is a hypothetical question. if you were to add up all the money that was spent on campaigns, presidential on down to state legislatures, over 10 years what kind of figure of money with that be? guest: the caller is going to challenge my math at 930 in the morning. -- 9:30 in the morning. i can tell you this, without penciling it out in full, you would be talking about tens and tens of aliens of dollars. -- tens and tens of billions of dollars. presidential, congressional elections easily exceeded $5 billion in 2012. in 2016 that is likely, almost certainly going to well exceed that figure. that does not include state races. that is not include mayoral races. if you go back over 10 years you can see from these examples how this money is going to add up very quickly. some people will make the case that -- all right, that seems like a huge number, but look at the operations with advertising budgets and spend millions, even billions over a long. of time to promote their products. -- long period of time to promote th

st. louis. the pride of st. louis missouri. 100 today. we wish him a happy birthday.ful man. that's all from your nation's capital. we have fun with our birthdays. back to new york city the queen city of the world. >> thank you, willard. >> waes coming up on today's take? >> we have chris colfer he's a best selling novelist now. he's write children's books. >> and elly kemper is back. >> such energy. >> so much fun. >> have fun. enjoy it. we'll have more ahead on a wednesday morning. >> did you see our shoe s? >> we'll talk about them on the take. >> . >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >> good wednesday morning. i'm tracy davidson. let's get your first alert forecast with meteorologist bill henley. bill? >> tracy, holding in the upper 70s, lots of clouds. we're tracking some showers into the area. just light showers to start with. they're already moving through philadelphia. bucks county and burlington county at this hour. trenton might see a few rain drops with light rainfall. the temperatures now 82 degrees in philadelphia. 78 and climbing in allentown. showers and thunde

st. louis. the pride of st. louis missouri. 100 today. we wish him a happy birthday.r birthdays. back to new york city the queen city of the world. >> thank you, willard. >> waes coming up on today's take? >> we have chris colfer he's a best selling novelist now. he's write children's books. >> and elly kemper is back. >> such energy. >> so much fun. >> have fun. enjoy it. we'll have more ahead on a wednesday morning. >> did you see our shoe s? >> we'll talk about them on the take. >> good morning, it's 8... i'm ... ==topvo== a live look this morning at an unmoving "big board" from the new york stock exchange. >>> a very good morning to you. i want to take you live to the big board in new york city with a new york stock exchange had been suspended for all stocks on the nyse. this is a live look at the board right now. it appears to be down about 228 points. it was actually believed to be a technical problem, not a financial problem that led to the stock exchange being completely halted. once again it's been restarted. it's under way this morning. there were also some

st. louis, missouri. you will not be disappointed. this is my hometown of st. louis, missouri.frozen custard. this is actually not a concrete i don't think. and, of course when you hold this upside down it won't fall out because it's frozen. but when you get a mix-in like vanilla custard, you turn it upside down and it will not fall out. this started in 1930. can can we? >> i was going to say, is it just for show or can we eat? >> no, no. >> so this is again, ted drew's. it's two frozen custards. the lines are out into the road during the summer. and it sells christmas trees during the winter. do you love it, tamron? have i won you over? >> i feel like i went to church. >> that's a religious experience. >> you grew up on this stuff? >> i grew up on this. >> oh, my gosh. >> i believe -- >> it's custard? >> yeah, it's egg and honey i think that goes into it. thanks, you guys. it's really good. >> you can put like your stuff in it like cookies -- >> graham cracker, banana. >> whatever you want. >> i can't buy this if i live here? because now i need some. >> i know. i think we free

st. louis, missouri. the scene happened last night. officer fired back and now the teenager is in serious but stable condition this morning. the teenagers gun had been reported stolen. it involves the 29 year old, seven year veteran of the police force. and political fallout from the pure 14 shooting continuous and the conversation over immigration is heating up nationwide. republican presidential candidate donald trump is speaking out about issues in both las las vegas and phoenix saturday. scott has more on what hispanic vote. >> donald trump continuing to drive his point home, the gop presidential candidate has come under fire for his comments on undocumented immigrants, calling some rapists and criminals. >> what i do not encourages people coming into our country illegally, and i don't encourage where a government forces some people in that the government doesn't want. >> trump is also speaking in phoenix later on in the afternoon and during that speech, protesters started booing and raising a banner during his speech. protesters r

st. louis ferguson missouri homicides up by 35.cago had 203 homicides in 2003 32 higher than last year at this time. more police are on the streets and city saw a flurry of gun violence 57-year-old among those killed. superintendent tim mccarthy has long blamed soft laws and flexible senses that keep offenders returning to the streets. prosecutors are going too easy and judges too -- incidentally the 7-year-old who was killed in chicago, his father is a reputed gang member whose father had been arrested 45 he was out on bail when his son was killed. it is not known but assumed the bullet was meant for the father. the shooter hasn't been found. >> for all of this going on a lot of places former nypd says don't look at the police look at the politicians. >> i think politicians care more about the votes than the communities at this point. it's evident. there's a correlation between the fact we've taken power away from the police departments and empowered the communities to think they can do what they want. >> a lot of police are just

st. louis and areas of missouri where it's been hot all summer, they get a break. >> got to share the loveor the heat other. thank you. >>> stories making news. a key west man has been charged with trying to use a backpack bomb in a terror plot. he allegedly had plans to blow up a bomb at a south florida beach. the 23-year-old isis!ñ sympathizer was arrested when he received a fake bomb from the fbi he thought was real. >>> texas if officials have released booking video of sandra bland to combat rumors she was dead when booked. video shows her entering the jailhouse and getting a mug shot. she committed suicide three days after being pulled over for a traffic violation. >>> an 8-year-old in philadelphia made history. the first child ever to receive a double hand transplant when he was two. his hands and feet were amputated after he contracted a life threatening infection. >>> this shows one frustrated bicyclist lifting up and moving a car with his bare hands. that car is parked in a bike lane. the strength of this guy shocked people and people could be heard cheering him on. >>> big celebr

st. louis, missouri. go ahead. caller: hi. what's crime like in your community? caller: i live in the north side of st. louis, which is known as north of del mar. del mar is the infamous mason/ dixon line that separates whites from blacks, poor from the very affluent. and we're talking about 50 feet of asphalt. the crime is so overwhelming that you can't -- you can't even -- it's not even on the raid a. but what i would like to say is that the crime is the result of a deeper and greater problem. segregation is very much alive in america. st. louis is probably one of the most segregated cities in this country. if it's not, it's definitely in the top five. probably three. it's institutional and structural racism. it's just -- i haven't heard anyone talk about the impact of racism on crime. and this is something that has gone on for generations. the war on drugs needs to come to a halt. we have to take this back to the clinton administration when the clinton administration passed the crime bill and the crime act. it just exploded. it exploded. so now we have the prob

st. louis, missouri. 80 firefighters standing in the rubble of that home. two men were pull out.blast was considered so powerful that nearby homes also caught on fire. no word yet on what triggered that explosion. >>> it is that time of year in the midwest. mother nature reek -- wreaking havoc in the heart land and a tornado so powerful it yanks power lines right out of the ground causing sparks to fly. watch that. search and rescue operations are under way at this hour as crews sift through the extensive damage. >>> donald trump and rick perry traded blows this morning. perry tweeted this out about trump. donald trump-ism, not conservativism but a toxic mix of dem goingry and nonsense. >>> and governor perry failed on the board are perrer. she should be forced to take an iq test before being allowed to enter the gop debate. >>> the dilley texas hotel says it cost $290 per person per day. more than 2,000 people stay there every single night. a double room at the hilton a four-star hotel costs $169. >>> and that is just one detention center. we've got them all over the place. >> w

st. louis missouri, good morning. caller: good morning. mr. leventhal, this is a hypothetical question.u were to add up all the money that was spent on campaigns, presidential on down to state legislatures, over 10 years what kind of figure of money with that be? guest: the caller is going to challenge my math at 930 in the morning. -- 9:30 in the morning. i can tell you this, without penciling it out in full, you would be talking about tens and tens of aliens of dollars. -- tens and tens of billions of dollars. presidential, congressional elections easily exceeded $5 billion in 2012. in 2016 that is likely, almost certainly going to well exceed that figure. that does not include state races. that is not include mayoral races. if you go back over 10 years you can see from these examples how this money is going to add up very quickly. some people will make the case that -- all right, that seems like a huge number, but look at the operations with advertising budgets and spend millions, even billions over a long. of time to promote their products. -- long period of time to promote their pr

heat warnings for almost all of missouri including st. louis. very hot today.g to get better next couple ofl days. heat index st. louis 110 today. better thursday as the cold air moves in. wichita cooler it has days continue. all of that heat is heading east. it's going to get hot many new york city 91 d.c. near 90. yeah, the heat heading to the east. >> bring it on i guess. >> no choice. >> exactly. stories making news this morning. in "the new york times," nsa will not be allowed to keep old phone records according to the obama administration. after november 29, the agency will no longer be able to search the database holding years of call records. the nsa plans to purge the data. >>> outside attorneys will investigate the death of sandra bland. this announcement was made yesterday by a texas prosecutor. there are questions surrounding her death. officials say they committed suicide in her jail cell three days after being arrested. yesterday a report that marijuana was in her system. >>> the u.s. olympic committee dropped boston from the running after the may

st. louis, missouri. a preschool teacher on a girl's trip to celebrate her friend's birthday. and i know you really want this for rachel. tell me why. >> yes. i've never seen her with a different look so i'm really excited that she gets this opportunity. she's going to look great. >> is this two thumbs up? >> 35 thumbs up. >> she's already got a great personality. >> they're crazy. those girls from st. louis. girlfriends please keep your blindfolds on for just a second. i'll tell you when to take them off. here's rachel before. all right rachel. let's see the new you! wow! >> all right. okay. guys, you ready? take off your blind folds and take a look at rachel. >> oh! >> all right, rachel. you ready? all right, glamour girl spin right around? >> oh, my god! woo! yes! >> she likes it! >> oh my gosh. you look like j. lo. >> you're right. we have igor today who gave us this great simple haircut because she has rather fine hair. i gave her a semi-processed hair color. >> she looks fantastic. rachel is a beautiful person on the inside. she's a fun friend. but she looks beautiful no

st. louis, missouri on a girls' trip to celebrate her friend's birthday.. and i know karen, you really want this for rachel. >> yes. >> tell me why. >> i've never seen her with a different look and so i'm really excited that she gets this opportunity. she's going to look great. >> is this two thumbs up? >> 35 thumbs up. ah! >> she's already got a great personality. >> they're crazy, those girls from st. louis. girlfriends, please keep your blindfolds on for just a second okay? i'll tell you when to take them off. here's rachel before. all right, rachel. let's see the new you. wow! >> okay guys you ready? take off your blindfolds. take a look at rachel. >> oh my god! >> rachel you ready? all right, glamour girl. spin right around. >> oh my god! whooo! yeah! >> she likes it. >> oh my god. >> i look like taylor. >> you're right. that shirt cut. louis, tell us about that. >> we have igor today giving us this simple haircut because she hazrater fine hair. to emphasize the texture, i gave her something that coats the hair shiny, thicker looking. looks chic. >> s

about the distance between kansas city, missouri st. louis. stephanie: new horizon made the trip past pluto ten days ago. 3 million mile trek. the probe came within 7800 mile of the dwarf planet surface. >> there is a lot of work we need to do to understand this complicated place. stephanie this is the tip of the iceberg. it will take scientists a little over a year to download all the images of pluto, collected by the new horizon spacecraft. most are still in space. northwest stephanie ramos, abc7 news. jonathan: is it just me or does it look like a heart? the love planet right there. a "7 on your side" consumer alert for drivers. what you need to know before you use your debit card to pay for gas. kimberly: a woman's clothes left for shreds after a crazy encounter in a car. oh my gosh, it's the guy from last night. what?! can i jump on your wi-fi? yeah, you can try it. hey! i had a really good time last night. yeah, me too. the only thing is that... the only thing is what? what's the only thing? oh my gosh he's married. he's a kleptomaniac.

missouri. heat index in st. louis could be 111. look at relief coming your way by thursday. peak out in heat today. the east heat sliding our way. heat advisories new york city. heat index mid-90s three days in a row that could last to the upcoming weekend. look at washington d.c. you'll peak thursday feeling like 104. first time summer a lot of big heat is shifting to the east. we've been waiting for it. it's been this the middle of the country a long time. now the east turn. >> thanks for that update. >>> still ahead no, laughing matter. schneider falls victim to burglars. the item thieves got away with. >>> and diving off the coast of florida, a family strikes gold. their story when we come back. something that felt like... home? and now you can't connect the way you used to... because you switched wireless carriers and can't get a reliable connection anymore. it's okay. we're still here for you and we'll be happy to have you back on a reliable network. come home to verizon and get 10 gigs for $80 a month plus $15 per line. only at verizon. this kid makes stains like craz

it's moving through missouri st. louis getting light rainfall. by early tomorrow morning, those rain drops will be falling in kentucky and that's a system that will be on our way for thursday afternoon. for delaware and south jersey. this is likely where the showers and thunderstorms will pop up tomorrow afternoon. the threat continues into the evening hours. 7:00 in the evening. then during the late evening hours and early morning hours of friday those rain clouds will be heading towards philadelphia. we have more showers and possibly thunderstorms in our future. but today no threat of severe weather. in fact, the clouds will be thinning out. look at the warmup 80 degrees by 11:00. 85 at 2:00 this afternoon. there's a slight chance of an isolated shower today. otherwise it will be a great evening for a ball game. the temperatures drop from the low 80s at game time into the upper 70s with a light breeze blowing at 10:00 this evening. a good night for a ball game and it looks like it will be a warm day tomorrow. the showers and thunderstorms most

there but this is to run to 50 miles across across, the distance between kansas city, missouri and stateless. -- st. louis . the next slide shows us that is well-known to have the cellular structure and you can see this really well as you move to the left but at the top of the picture it is really different there is a rugged landscape but to be a sense of the eroded. but what is really interesting to us to bring that to the top. and to see a pattern that indicates the flow of viscous i case tour the rugged terrain and the mark them with the heroes they look just like glacial flow of money the earth but it glaciers are made of vice on earth but water ice at pluto's temperatures will not move anywhere but the vice -- the ices carbon monoxide, methane a day are soft even with pluto conditions and they will flow in the same way glaciers do on earth. so basically it is recent geological activity. just to back up one aero up there it is probably saw little nitrogen ice floating through a breach to partially fill in the interior. we need a there was nitrogen and ices we have known that for years and we imagined

st. louis in march. everybody was converging on ferguson, missouri.when the police shoot somebody in good faith, not when it's a thug. >> would you agree? a lot of the black community is saying we need to spend more money in chicago. it doesn't matter how much main you spend in chicago if the parents aren't providing guidance for these kids. you'll have an elevated crime rate no matter where you are, chicago or else where? >> there's a lot of self-inflicted pathologies going on in these american ghettos. as heather indicated things like father absent homes. there is things like failure to embrace education, ineffective parenting, you mix that together with this failed social engineering experiment of criminal justice and prison reform where they're trying to eliminate the use of prisons as an effective tool. you have this volatile mix. it's not just weekends anymore. we saw what happened in baltimore over memorial day. here in milwaukee, 11 separate shootings, seven people dead including a 14-year-old boy. and as heather indicated, where is the outrag

. >> and missouri last night a tornado confirmed about 80 miles south of st. louis touched down only briefly. no reports of significant damage. just a lot of stuff tossed around. another reported 50 miles away. >>> this storm system moving east threatening st. louis, chicago and the ohio valley and bringing heavy rainfall into the big cities of the northeast later today. storms in oklahoma could dump several inches of rain. >>> it wasn't weather, it wasn't terrorism either but something shut down the new york stock exchange for hours. we're now told it was a computer glitch in fact bloomberg reports it was triggered by a software upgrade. trading stopped for nearly four hours, the longest such problem in more than a dozen years rattling traders already nervous about greece. it closed 261 points down. >>> operations at united airlines also returning to normal after an unrelated computer flinch there, as well. it grounded flights for nearly two hours. thousands of passengers stranded across the country. systemwide router issues kept staff from checking in passengers a

, but basically this is about 250 miles across, about the difference between kansas city, missouri, and st. louis, a city which i picked completely at random. [laughter] mr. mckinnon: ok, next slide. most of the picture you see is it the famous for having the segmented or cellular structure. you can see this really well a she move to the next side of the image. at the top of the picture, it's really different. there is a rugged landscape, a degraded landscape, and something that to the eye of geologists looks like something that has been very deeply and extensively eroded. we can tell it's old because you can see with your own eye various impact craters of large size, but what is really interesting to us is the actual interaction between it and this rugged terrain to the top. if you look carefully at the image, you can actually see a pattern that indicates a flow of viscous iced towards the stark or cliff boundary of the terrain. when you look at these streamlines, which i've marked with these curved arrows you see here, they look just like -- and we interpret them to be just like glacial flow on

st. louis. pretty active storms. a lot of rainfall left behind. flood warnings in place across missouri. upwards of 4 to 6 inches in the region. oklahoma city to nashville, this is the severe storm threat later this afternoon. the heavy rainfall is southern and eastern portions of tennessee before it moves to georgia. >> thanks pedram. nice working with you as well pedram. >>> the united states will face japan in the world cup soccer final. japan beat new england tuesday. 2-1. the winning score was an own goal. the defender put it in her own net accidentally. >> felt so badly for her. >> this sets a rematch in the 2011 world cup. the japanese are the defending world cup champs. >> if you are tired this morning and feel bad, be glad you're not british. it is worse for them. it is heart breaking. >> i feel badly for her. >>> all right. 19 minutes past the hour. will greece leave the european union deep in debt? what this means for the country's future and what this means for markets around the world. we're live after the break. >>> greece's debt crisis rattling markets all week. you know i

if the national weather service extends the tornado watch for central missouri eastward to include the metropolitan area of st. louis. now currently. 2.7 million people on this watch. this the main thunderstorm cell that is producing a tornado at this time. you can see what it is doing there now. >> obviously people need to to stay indoors. to get to a safe location. tom, we are going to continue to follow this. thank you. we'll monitor it throughout this hour. we also have more on the fugitive story. a shake-up at the top of the prison in dannemora. and claim that things are changing for the better there. big questions remain about how thing got so lax in the first place. i will talk to two former corrections workers there. and as well as former prison inspector. later donald trump had a bad day with macy 's. but appears to be having a much better time with retail politic new. poll numbers are out. good news for him. macy's legislate him go over the immigration remarks. he says he quit macy's. we'll take a look at that. run the surprising poll numbers. perhaps surprising to some people. and talk about how far they

there was this woman at an event i was at at the university of missouri last week who was one of the earliest founders of the st. louischapter of care. which she described was fascinating. she talked about how prior to 9/11 when they start the st. louis chapter of care, she and her fellow muslim activist thought they would have this nice innocuous little group. they would create t-shirts that said muslims care, a play on the word, they would have bake sales and show the community they were happy, fun people and not make waves. she said after 9/11, when the entire world changed for muslims in america, she realized that is not a solution. that is what makes communities vulnerable, by not demanding their rights they will curry favor and protect themselves stop the only way she realized for muslims or any other group in history to have improved their situation is to find allies outside of the group and band together and demand those rights rather than hoping they will be accorded to them. there is a lot of sentiment in the united states that makes clear there was really grounds for optimism for believing that's true. a co

it will feel like 108 in missouri, 107 in st. louis.especially you in illinois. leave you with a shot of a nice beautiful big apple. new york city after a nice weekend. dry weather and seize nblg temperatures continue for much of this week. you're watching "morning joe." we'll be right back. do you want to know how hard it can be to breathe with copd? it can feel like this. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva is a once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that helps open my airways for a full 24 hours. spiriva helps me breathe easier. spiriva respimat does not replace rescue inhalers for sudden symptoms. tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, glaucoma, trouble urinating, or an enlarged prostate. these may worsen with spiriva respimat. discuss all medicines you take even eye drops. if your breathing suddenly worsens, your throat or tongue swells you get hives, vision changes or eye pain or problems passing urine stop taking spiriva respimat and call your doctor right away. side effects include sore throat c

st. louis and moving through southern missouri.es of rain out of this system. elsewhere across the country, we're hot and humid up and down the east coast, and out west, it's so extremely hot with highs again, about 15 to 20 degrees above average. that's a look >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist bill henley. a steamy day ahead. the high humidity that you feel this morning will be around this afternoon. hot, humid and a chance of some scattered showers. highs in the upper 80s and low 90s today. tomorrow, with storms moving in, won't be as hot, but plenty humid. showers and thunderstorms wednesday and thursday. then a break turning less humid on friday. but still quite warm, look at the weekend, we'll be dry with temperatures near 90. have a great day. >>> and that's your latest forecast. guys? >> all right dylan. we'll talk to you in just a bit. coming up next we find out who has got more game with our own version of the great nbc show "hollywood game night" back for another season now. how lucky are we to have the fabulous host, j