marc and his parents, jack and tana. michelle and her long divorced parents, her mom kathy and her dad carl. michelle also brought along a baby from an earlier relationship. >> and he never treated her like she was not his. never. >> reporter: together they had two boys. >> he loved his kids. i mean, just anything they ever dreamed of, he would do his damndest to get it. anything. >> reporter: the little family moved into a trailer marc's parents bought them. and marc studied hard to become a real estate appraiser, like his mom, and went into business with his parents. which, said michelle, is about when things began to go wrong. >> marc didn't like to be pushed around by his dad. he was an independent person. >> reporter: the growing tension spilled over at the kitchen table. marc demanded a bigger share of the money. they argued. and then michelle chimed in. oh, boy. >> oh my goodness, when she opened her mouth, dad just flipped off the handle. and, of course, marc just, i don't know, stepped in as -- as a husband, lik

tana paige, south after rah. >>> and a reminder that there is more news on our website, aljazerra.comiting america. also plus poland's taking a stand right in the shadow of russia. i'll talk to the polish ambassador why it's pushing so hard against the kremlin. i'm ali velshi and this is "real money." >> as the conflict heeth up in heats up in eastern europe, like it or not, it is pushing the crisis into a new cold war with russia. all along, we are looking at the lines forming and beyond. russian overflights that seem designed to test nato's reaction to violations of its air space throughout europe and in ukraine itself, nearly a thousand people have been killed since the government agreed to a ceasefire, with separatist rebels on september the 5th. the number of people displaced in the fighting is more than doubled to half a million refugees and those figures come from a new report released by the united nations. goes on to document gross human rights abuses which quote may amount to crimes against humanity. the economy is sinking in part because of the collapsing financial system.

new tana appeared other propaganda tapes for isis. today, secretary of state john kerry con determined the murders. kassig is now the fifth western hostage to be decapitated. >> isil's leaders assume that the world will be too intimidated to oppose them. let us be clear. we are not intimidated. you are not intimidated. our friends and partners are not intimidated. isil is very, very wrong. >> reporter: the family of peter kassig has scheduled a news conference for about 90 minutes from now from their hometown in indianapolis. kassig's family is asking the media not to further the isis agenda by broadcasting images of their son in captivity. also, the governor of his home state of indiana has requested that flags be flown at half-staff today in peter kassig's memory. gretchen? >> live for us in d.c., thanks much. >>> isis stepping up its propaganda war with the beheading of american peter kassig but this time, there are some major changes from their previous execution videos. there's no final statement by kassig. the video lasts much l