i know tanya our director of our zoo will be on the flooikt flight either flight i know shields find the sanctuary a nice place i've been there with ore former mayor willie brown and back in the 90s to hold the baby that an daze is a wonder hopefully tanya will find her way but it's a great flight it's important flight and one that i think a lot of people are going to watch doss because this will exhibit not only mount strong relationship as the gateway to the panic ambassador more and more business people from china one of the designations to the san francisco bay area and companies from our area technology and bio technologies want to invest for families and it's important for both sides of the world i'm thankful that united has spent the time and energy and a to plan because you'll have customers in the bay area p will be strongly supportive. congratulations to united our airport your council general and congratulations again for another great route we all have and continue to promote and anita i can bring a few pandering that daze back and dream liner you get a dream and the drea

tanya moseley has more. tell us the latest. >> reporter: well, you know this all began a year ago, with this grass reets effort from fast food workers ralgying for $15 an hour. now we have it the first in the nation. but there will be some time before we first see this implemented. up to seven years in some case he. this will be phased in beginning next april. for businesses that have over 500 gross, they have about -- employees. they have about five years ting phase it in. those with under 11 employees will have seven years and phase-in starting at $11 an hour. >> sob tanya, do we have -- so tanya, do we have details when they'll actually see the $15 in their paychecks? >> that is the big question. as i said it's a phase-in level. beginning in april, many of these folks who make $9.32 an hour, the minimum wage in washington state, will start to see $11 an hour. incrementally year after year they will see more. smaller businesses it will be up to seven to eight years before those employees see that. there wa

. >> she sat down and she said, hey, mom, this is tanya. this is my girlfriend. i was like, excuse me? >>> each week, dozens of new inmates arrive at the tennessee prison for women. today, paula sisk is among them. >> i'm here because i had a drug indictment and i violated my probation in september, because i was publicly intoxicated on my prescription medication and alcohol. >> okay. what i need you to do at this time is put all your property on the table. >> while drugs and alcohol brought sisk to prison, they could pose even more problems in the near future. >> okay. you have some sonogram pictures. so how many months are you? >> six. >> six months? >> um-hum. >> like other pregnant inmates here, sisk will receive prenatal care at the prison infirmary. she'll give birth at the nearby hospital under the escort of two correctional officers. >> do you know if it's a little girl or a little boy? >> boy. >> you can go ahead and keep them in this envelope. >> though sisk already has a 3-year-old son, she has never been pregnant in prison, but she won't be alone. abo

. >> reporter: tanya williams came to this station for just $4.22 worth of gas. she says that's all she can afford. >> i'm only going down the street but, yeah, i'm struggling for gas. >> reporter: stories like tanya's are one reason why some lawmakers are sounding an alarm about what could be a big spike in gas prices starting next year. >> it is a hidden gas tax because it's directly attributable to the new regulations. >> reporter: ab-32, an environmental law that allows california to charge companies who pollute the air called cap and trade. oil refineries already pay but suppliers who deliver fuel to gas stations like these would pay starting next year. those companies are expected to pass those costs on to the rest of us. >> this is not the time to raise gas prices at such extreme levels in california. >> reporter: the california air resources board sets the rules. >> and we do not tell the oil companies how to set gas prices. if i knew how they set gas prices, i would probably be a millionaire now because then i would be able to explain why the gas on one

tanya. >> reporter: good evening, john.u said just a identify hours ago, the first in the nation. there are many parts of this, though, that it will be a while before folks here in the seattle area will actually see $15 an hour minimum wage, there is a phase-in process that will begin in april of 2015. i am here live with the socialist councilmember that has headed this up up. we shann on the platform of this and made it a reality along with other kahn sill members. goocouncilmembers. good evening. i know that you were very vocal about some of the things that you wanted to see in this 15-dollar an hour bill. what was left on the table? >> let's see what the ordinance will achieve first of all. 100,000 low-wage workers in seattle will be lifted out of poverty over the next 10 years and this represents a transfer of $3 billion from the hands of the rich in to the hands of the bottom most workers. this is a reversal that has been not -- not been seen in decades. it's always been a gushing up of the wealth from the bottom towar

picture this from edison, washington, tanya moseley. >> farm life comes to life.n estimated grand total of 209 people. edison doesn't have a police department or a mayor. there isn't even a traffic light. what it does have is artists. lots of them. and they're working. >> everyone wins here. they're the most beautiful, loving people you've ever met. >> 24-year-old mandy turner moved here a year ago from colorado. >> so this is a sculpture that did i out of felt and found cedar driftwood. kind of a be olm to where we live. >> she's doing this without breaking the bang bank. her studio rent is $600 a month, half of seattle. artists have been moving from new york and l.a. to places like this. >> if you can't find a job make a job. that's what we did. >> six years ago they opened tweefts cafe. tourists line up for heaping plates ever food. they have a gallery which wasn't possible when they lived in seattle. >> in a place like this you a greater obligation and a duty to be creating positive space. especially in you choose to do business here. >> it's also a place wher

from al jazeera, tanya moseley brings us a story of a committed scouting community and a divide that's forcing them out of the scouting community. >> it's monday morning. and august and liam calabria study for their exams. >> are you guys ready? >> ready as i'll ever be. >> they are not ready to separate from each other. >> bye, dad. >> we've always been together. as twins. so we don't really know what it would be like to not. it's just -- yeah, it's just always been this way. >> from birth. >> yeah, from birth. we've always been together. >> they're identical twins, born 2 minutes apart. side by side always, as honor students, athletes and boy cots. >> on my honor i will do reply best. >> to obey the scout oath. >> to obey the scout law. >> friends joke the two are one and the same. >> and morally straight. >> there is one difference. august is straight. liam is gay. he's known since he was 14. >> i remember being in our room. and just being like, so, august, i think i like guys. i think i'm gay. he's like, okay. just turns off the light. goes to bed. >> liam was immediately embraced

tanya page, al jazeera moputo mozambique. >> a man accused of shooting at a small washington college. maria innes ferre has the story. >> not guilty by reason of insanity. 26-year-old aaron ybarra was charged with one count of murder among other charges. prosecutors charged him with one other charge of attempted murder. >>> in texas an amber alert is cancelled after a jogger helped reunite a mother with her eight month old baby. the eight month old was left inside a running car, when the mother went inside a convenience store. the jogger spotted the child in the car seat and called police. >>> how the jerry sandusky child montmolestation case. communications problems. the state attorney general said there were crucialing missteps and inex milkable delays. involving abuse over 15 years. >>> in atlanta the cdc has taken action following potential anthrax exposure of dozens of scientists and staff. reassigned while the agency investigates the incident. over 84 employees in the atlanta campus got vaccinated. the cdc apologized last week about waiting too long. >> elvis's peacock suit comp

tanya moseley, al jazeera, seattle. >> mention it was the first day of summer. today's solstice drawing quite crowd at stonehengge, england. 90 days of summer and the count down is on. >> yes, it is only going to get hotter in some places. >> of course. >> summer thunderstorms start rolling in. we've had a heck of a spring. thunderstorms start spread a big storm system that was a very slow mover from the west coast up into canada now but now we've got several disturbances coming in behind it. you can see on live radar, thunderstorms dumping rain around chicago, down to st. louis, tornado warnings popping up from colorado to kansas as well. also watching in south dakota where one storm has popped up in central south dakota, where we have a tornado warning now. otherwise, severe thunderstorm watch, and 60 mile-per-hour wind gusts, that's what's reported with this very large hail. all this rainfall coming down. places like nebraska, well, this is just from a storm system rolling through and we totaled norfolk airport, almost an inch and a half of rain, far higher t

tanya page, al jazeera, moputo, mozambique. >> one of the world's most recognizable works of art goes up for sale in london. could it fetch as much as $50 million? and later in sports, we're with the dutch fans as their team continues to make a splash at the world cup. his. >> this, is what we do. >> al jazeera america. >> and now let's get our world cup update with raul. ♪ ♪ >> thanks so much barbara, the netherlands finished the top of group 3, both wanted to win, so they could top their group. so they would avoid brazil in the last 16. well it took until the 77th minute for the dutch to make the break. scoring two minutes after coming on making it 1-nil there, the chileans, wrapped up the 2-nothing win in injury time. gabe alezando is live from sao paulo. the dutch always stand out especially when their team is doing well. have you ever seen fans like this before? >> nothing even close to it. you know, the brazilians say that they have the most crazy football fans. the argentines claim they have the most crazy, the english are very animated but i tell you something the dutch are at

tanya page reports from mobutu, mozambique. >> now she's an activist trying to raids awareness about the buried land mines left over from the civil war. ground up peants is the bas peas the base of the day's meal. >> if they gave us food it would be gone too quickly. it would be dwr to have help entering the job market so i can provide foot for myself. >> but the immediate help the government is giving is rad in tunnels, three quarters of the nations in the world are on board and mozambique is almost rid of land mines. mozambique is one of the convention's success stories but the ban may be only considered 100% successful when all 35 of the remaining countries that haven't signed up do so and all the antipersonnel land mines that have been stockpiled have been destroyed. including russia, china and the u.s. about 20,000 people a year were being killed or maimed by unexploded ordnance. shame the remaining countries into joining the ban. >> there's virtually no or little use of antipersonnel mines today. virtually no production or transfer. even by those states outside of the conventio

tanya moseley, al jazeera, detroit. >> coming up. nigeria, a country in fear.bombings and attacks, why won't the government do anything about it. >>> and boko haram one of the threats to women around the world. >> new outrage in nigeria. a shopping mall bombed in the capitol city. was it the work of boko haram? the armed group holding hundreds of school girls? >> we are boko haram. >> new violence on the rise in an oil-rich nation threatening the global economy. what will it take to stop the attacks? >> we are asking you to help us please. >> our special report: nigeria, a nation in fear. >> this is al jazeera america, i'm john siegenthaler. nigeria is facing a crisis that so far seems too big for it to handle. in the next half hour we will explore the growing threat from boko haram and the fear the group is striking into the lives of nigerians. a blast at abuja, the blast occurred just as people were gathering to watch the world cup. 52 people killed. many others injured. >> i forced him. i begged him to took me here and this is the end. >> one suspect has bee

the air national card is recognized today for being the best of the country, tanya harris was honored for being the supervisor of the year. there are four team members and the national patriot team of the year. they represent the delaware air national guard and retention team and today they were praised for several accomplishments for keeping new >>> eagles start mini camp, here is ducis rogers. >> it's hot outside and if the eagles are watching us they are no doubt saying really? in a sarcastic tonight. today is day one and chip kelly says there is 100% attendance. last year at this time, nick foles was competing for the starting qb job and a job he lost and then won. and now is showing improvement. >> nick has a great command of what we are doing offensively. there is a lot more confidence in how he is playing. >> andrew wiggins visit with the sixers turn nood a two-day affair and he is still in town today. we got a slight glimpse of the texas guard this afternoon. if he is available at number three when the sixers pick, the sixers will likely jump all over him. >>> kyle kendrick ge

. >>> reporter: tanya williams came to this station for just $4.22 worth of gas.he says that's all she can afford. >> i'm only going down street, but, yeah, i'm struggling for gas. >> reporter: stories like tanya's are one reason why some lawmakers are sounding an alarm by what could be a big spike in gas prices starting next year. >> it is a hidden gas tax. it's attributable to regulations. >> reporter: ab32 an environmental law that allows california to charge companies who pollute the air. it's called cap and trade. oil refineries already pay but suppliers who deliver fuel to gas stations like these would pay starting next year. those companies are expected to pass the costs to the rest of us. >> this is not the time to raise gas prices at such extreme levels in california. >> reporter: the california air resources board sets the rules. >> and we do not tell the oil companies how to set gas prices. if i new how they set gas -- if i knew how they set gas prices, i would probably be a millionaire now, because then i would be able to explain why the gas on one cor

with that, we're on item 6 the san francisco zoo >> good morning tanya director of the san francisco zee and it's a treat to see all those young people and zoo visitors in the room. i want to first thank commissioner president buell for his efforts at the feast we've raised owner one million dollars and the hearst family want to send a book to commissioner president buell. he had to be flexible >> it was a wonderful event and privilege to be part of it. >> thank you general manager for being there. >> so i'll get to the business of the zoo first, the attendance as the zoo reaches it's end of the focus year i'm pleased to report we're on targeting to meet our attention goals to date seven hundred and 58 thousand plus visitors and over bucket by 70 thousand visitors or nearly 10 percent that's good news because health care and maintenance is going up. on the labor side we've participated in the mediation our next day is wednesday that may 21. okay. so i'll show a fun new picture of our red panda he has a name it's kinesizinc named after the first to scale market street everest he was n

tanya mosley, aljazeera, detroit. >> and finally, pt barnum once said there's no such thing as bad publicity. the national museum had to cover the sinkhole that swallowed cars. the cars that tolled in like toys into the hole are worth more than 1 million. and the museum plans to put a couple of the demolished cars back in the sinkhole for the visitors to see. go figure. i'm del walters in new york, and "inside story" is next. a reminder that you can check us out 24 hours a day by going to aljazeera.com. we're less than 13 seconds away from the start of usa versus germany. we're not partial here. we're going to say go usa and good luck germany. [♪ music ] >> maybe you've already been feeling that way, but now you've got data. a report that liberals and conservatives are moving further apart it's the inside story.

judge glenda hatchet, tanya miller, thank you. >> good to be here. >> thank you, fred. >>> there's anotherurder trial joins again tomorrow. will it go in a completely different direction now? d theirt and asked for less. because what we all really want... ...is more. there's a reason it's called an "all you can eat" buffet. and not a "have just a little buffet". that's the idea behind the more everything plan. it's more of everything you want. for less. plus, get the droid maxx by motorola for 0 down. get more with our best plans on the best network. for best results use verizon. >>> oscar pistorius murder trial is scheduled to resume tomorrow after a month-long psychiatric issue. did he have psychological problems the night he shot and killed his girlfriend revis steenkamp? the judge is ready for the case to wrap up. >> reporter: for the past month, oscar pistorius's mental state had been assessed, analyzed by a panel of doctors at an institution in pretoria. the court sent him for observation after his own psychiatrist testified he suffered from a general anxiety disorder. and that could

mother of one, tanya, says she needed to get out. >> everyone is hiding in their houses because they don't want to see and hear all of it. kiev has sworn to rid ukraine east of what it labeled terrorists but that label is dismuting by many here, who feel they are the ones under fire. and the wind of public opinion is unlikely to change, while blood is still spilling on ukrainian soils. al jazeera. u.s. president barack obama has met ukraine's president elect. they sat down in warsaw during a trip designed to reassure the nato allies in year europe, following russia's annexation of crimea. he said he had been deeply impressed by him. week's meeting will show that the international community stands behind the new president. these are live pictures of that, and ahead of the gathering japanese prime minister also arrived for a meeting with e.u. leaders. the group will take place in brussells rather than the previously plan sea resort of sochi. at those meetings in russells for us, are we seeing a bomber arriving there, they seem very keep to throw his weight behind him. >> yeah, i think

for many, it gives them a sense of identity and as tanya moseley explains, it allows access to critical medical records. >> pen johnson calls it her special box. >> me and the family getting ready for church. >> 50 years worth of photographs and documents, her memories, always framed by one defining fact. penny was adopted. >> it was always there. always there. >> her parents told her when she was very young that she was adopted and with that came the wapitiacies. >> constantly searching faces. like, that are could be her. what if that was her. >> 28 years and thousands of mothers she found her birth mother through a intermediatiary appointed by a judge. the reality was nothing like the fantasy. her birth mother wanted fog to do with her. >> it was horrible. >> even though pennyts birth mother didn't want a relationship, finding her brought with it critical information. she felt she could have used much sooner. turns out the most direct way for adoptees to filed their birth parents is through this single sheet of paper, an original birth certificate, sealed in most states. >> my birth m

outside the courtroom, the hammond brothers' mother, tanya, had just arrived with several of ramal and paris' younger siblings. >> i'm here with my children and my nephew and a family friend. i'm hoping that the judge will give my son leniency. >> how you feeling about today with your brother here? >> mad. mad. >> why? >> because they're trying to give him a long time and take him away from us. >> how you feeling? worried? concerned? scared? >> i don't know. >> i'm going to cry. >> paris, he wanted to become a pastry chef. that was his dream. i hate that he did follow his brother. i really do. we had other goals for him and instead, he wanted to be like his brother. it was devastating. as a parent, to have not one, but two in jail. >> you're the next little brother in line. so how do you stop this? >> i'm going to college. i ain't doing what they do. i'm scared. >> of what? >> going to jail. >> all rise. >> let's go on the record. we are here in open court, court's criminal docket, this is case 558346, entitled state of ohio, versus paris j. hammond. mr. hammond, you put in your form h

. >> tanya, good to talk to you, thank you so much for being with us, town i can't mosely joining us>> hollywood wants to give a starring role to drones and the government maya lay wh may alouo happen. they are entering giving film companies permission to use drones for filming. seven companies requested permission but the faa wants them to though that the filming won't be unsafe. the faa has cautioned rush flag to commercial use of drones could put manned aircraft at risk. despite a ban on commercial drone risk, drones have been use today film parts of movies including martin scorsese's wolf of wall street. beyond hollywood. the faa is under fresh pr*erb towepressure toallow the drones. the agency is trying to work out regulations it has six civilian test sites where teams are testing the safety of the technology, david shuster takes to us one site in texas that's hoping to lift its local economy by cashing in on drones. >> reporter: out here on the seemingly endless plains of south texas, where winds turbines easily out number people. a lot of folks are counts on the ground a new i

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tanya page, aljazeera, zambia. >> in march, zambia's parliament voted against the government releasing a new constitutional draft. they are expected to take it up again later this month. >> tonight, president obama leaves for europe, to poland, belgium and france. he'll meet with eastern european leaders in warsaw first, including ukraine's newly elected president. on friday, president obama and russian president vladimir putin will both be in normandy france to attend as her moneys marking the 70th anniversary of the d-day invasion. thomas pickering is a former u.n. ambassador to the united nations, several countries, including russia between 1993-1996 and joins us from washington this morning. sir, thanks for being with us here on aljazeera. >> thank you. >> this is president obama's first overseas trip since he gave a foreign policy speech at west point, a major foreign policy speech. what do you believe the president needs to accomplish in this visit? >> i think he first needs to reassure the europeans that we stand with them, that we're clearly going to continue to provide the lea

nba said tanya miami getting 94 encore in the finals person he is going at it again this year. well below seven in overtime game 6 of the western conference final. on friday they limited cases against six on eastern series final. the heat and spurs glad again member last is he talking this person that plus the that sunday series winning the second day for a championship game one of the 2014 nba finals scheduled for thursday night in san antonio. >> : transkei's to esteems a baseball the robertson might break down lettered signs was i live full half-hour voyage sports needs and all tonight at 9 right after this is. still had sued at a christian college near sacramento claims he is expelled months before alerting his degree because of his sexual orientation. store coming up and the meantime to level the inside store coming up and the meantime to level the inside electric the summer hello! i'm a kid. and us kids have an important message for our grown ups. three grams daily of beta-glucan... a soluable fiber from whole grain oat foods like cheerios can help lower cholesterol. and

the producer of this program is tanya davis in washington, she works with the author prior to the show, we try to find out a little bit more about the authors and her influences and the books she is reading right now. here is a look at what amity schlaes said. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> booktv covers hundred the law programs all year long end here's a look at the events we are attending this week. look for these to air in the future on booktv on c-span2. wednesday we're covering michael waldman, president of the brennan center for justice and new york university law school, talking about his book the second amendment:biography and speaking at the national constitution center in philadelphia. thursday night booktv will be in columbia, missouri at the daniel boone regional library hosting a talk by william moon who will be discussing his writing and best-selling book blue highways. that same night we will be covering civil war historian james oakes on his book the scorpion sting:anti slavery and the coming of the civil war. end new york historical society. and then on sunday june a we will be at t

is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of tanya s. chutkan to be united states district judge for the district of columbia shall be brought to a close? the yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule. the clerk will call the roll. vote: vote: vote: the presiding officer: any senator wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote? if not, the ayes are 54, the nays are 40. the motion is agreed to. the clerk will report the nomination. the clerk: tonya s. chutcan of the district of columbia to be united states judge for the district of columbia. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate will proceed to the -- consider the following nominations en bloc. the clerk: commodity futures trading commission, timothy g. massad of connecticut to be a commissioner of the commodities future trading commission. timothy j. massad of connecticut to be a chairman. j. christopher giancarlo of new jersey to be a commissioner. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the question is on the massad nomination. all those in favor say