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oil spill, a barge and a tanker collided leaking thousands of gallons of oil and brandon is in texas cityand what are they doing at this hour to try to contain the spill? >> well, del, you have some 400 people, we are talking state, federal, local agency, non-profits, volunteers are all working together, working to clean this mess up. as you can see over my shoulder, that blue and white ship there, it's called a skimming vessel so one of the tools used to get this oil out of this area. there are many in the water at the time. officials are also using what is called boom. they have some 90,000 feet of what is essentially a barrier, some kind of wall they use to try to block off pockets of oil. they are using all of this combined again to try to clean this mess up but they have quite the task at hand, understand the waterway is 50 miles between houston and the gulf of mess -- mexico. >> is there danger to the shore bird habitat located in that area? >> well, yeah, as you mentioned this place is a very popular bird habitat and what you can see is over in this area, i don't know, you probably
oil spill, a barge and a tanker collided leaking thousands of gallons of oil and brandon is in texas cityand what are they doing at this hour to try to contain the spill? >> well, del, you have some 400 people, we are talking state, federal, local agency, non-profits, volunteers are all working together, working to clean this mess up. as you can see over my shoulder, that blue and white ship there, it's called a skimming vessel so one of the tools used to get this oil out of this area....
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texas city, texas, is one of the largest oil refinery sites in america. the oil business is labor-intensive, which poses its own unique set of problems.
texas city, texas, is one of the largest oil refinery sites in america. the oil business is labor-intensive, which poses its own unique set of problems.
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texas city, texas, is one of the largest oil refinery sites in america. the oil business is labor-intensive, which poses its own unique set of problems. >> we have a large population of contract workers that come in from out of state and all over the country, come in to work at the refinery, and it greatly impacts the community, the police department from all facets, traffic and crime and things like that. >> that are became all too clear on may 16th, 2001. just after dawn in the marshland south of the city, municipal workers made a gruesome discovery. they found the bodies of two young women on the edge of a dirt road about 120 feet apart. >> the first girl that we came upon was nude, except for shoes, was bound and bloody. the second was bloody, nude. >> the victim's clothing was scattered near their bodies. the contents of their purses had been strewn about the scene. forensic investigators estimated they had been dead for less than six hours, making the time of death some time around midnight. >> when you saw the first body, the first victim lying the
texas city, texas, is one of the largest oil refinery sites in america. the oil business is labor-intensive, which poses its own unique set of problems. >> we have a large population of contract workers that come in from out of state and all over the country, come in to work at the refinery, and it greatly impacts the community, the police department from all facets, traffic and crime and things like that. >> that are became all too clear on may 16th, 2001. just after dawn in the...
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. >> reporter: the barge collided with a ship saturday afternoon near texas city, injuring two crew members. the area around the spill, shown in red, is now blocking access to part of the houston ship channel, one of the busiest in the world. dozens of vessels, including two cruise ships, were stranded, unable to dock. fisherman jeff roberts spotted oil residue on his boat. >> the first oil was going up the ship channel. and then a couple of hours later, now it's coming around the back side of the island. >> reporter: a major concern. the surrounding area is also a popular habitat for shore birds, which the houston audubon society worries could be threatened. the coast guard now says it's getting first reports of oiled wildlife. >> once that oil is in the environment, it will move with the environment and has done so, and moving now out into the gulf of mexico. >> reporter: tonight, crews have stopped the leak and are removing the damaged barge from galveston bay, as they continue to monitor water and air quality, the spill's full reach unknown. gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >>> millions of peo
. >> reporter: the barge collided with a ship saturday afternoon near texas city, injuring two crew members. the area around the spill, shown in red, is now blocking access to part of the houston ship channel, one of the busiest in the world. dozens of vessels, including two cruise ships, were stranded, unable to dock. fisherman jeff roberts spotted oil residue on his boat. >> the first oil was going up the ship channel. and then a couple of hours later, now it's coming around the...
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manual bojorquez is in texas city tonight. >> reporter: scott, the vessel over my left shoulder is the that leaked the marine fuel. it is now surrounded by orange barriers to prevent whatever oil remains from flowing into galveston bay. sea birds covered in the heavy and sticky oil have been spotted along the bay. the spill happened at the height of roosting season close to a wildlife refuge near the accident site. some of the oil has spread as far as 12 miles into the gulf of mexico. rich arnhart is with the state's response team. what specifically makes it harder to clean up? >> it's just a thicker oil. it stays together and it doesn't evaporate as fast, like some of the lighter crude oils or lighter fuel oils. >> reporter: conditions were described as foggy midday saturday when the barge carrying that oil and a libyan tanker collided. the barge was being pushed by the miss susan. government records show the towboat owned by houston-based kirby inland marine has had three other collisions in the past six years. two involved other vessels. u.s. coast guard captain brian penoyer. >> vi
manual bojorquez is in texas city tonight. >> reporter: scott, the vessel over my left shoulder is the that leaked the marine fuel. it is now surrounded by orange barriers to prevent whatever oil remains from flowing into galveston bay. sea birds covered in the heavy and sticky oil have been spotted along the bay. the spill happened at the height of roosting season close to a wildlife refuge near the accident site. some of the oil has spread as far as 12 miles into the gulf of mexico....
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the texas city of san antonio is 250 miles away from the rio grande valley, it's not an every day trip. it's remote. the four counties that make it up are quite profoundly poor. the two biggest cities rank first and second for poorest in the nation. along with that remoteness and that poverty come health troubles, preventable, treatable diseases at rates that do not seem like they should happen in the united states. for example, women who live on the texas border are a third more likely to die of cervical cancer than women in other parts of this country. poverty has its own health risks and if far south texas those risks are compounded by being hard to access medical care there. in the year 2011, texas republicans made that uphill fight even more uphill. they cut stay funding for health clinics that serve women specifically. and they didn't just trim that funding. they basically got rid of it. they cut it by two-thirds. these were not cuts in abortion services. these were cuts in everything else, in preventive care and cancer screenings and birth control. the february was immediate. do
the texas city of san antonio is 250 miles away from the rio grande valley, it's not an every day trip. it's remote. the four counties that make it up are quite profoundly poor. the two biggest cities rank first and second for poorest in the nation. along with that remoteness and that poverty come health troubles, preventable, treatable diseases at rates that do not seem like they should happen in the united states. for example, women who live on the texas border are a third more likely to die...
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. >> that report from texas city. >> exactly 25 years ago today the oil tanker ex-job valled ez hit a reef in alaska. our correspondent has more on the clean up that continues to this day. >> they didn't have this 25 years ago, a computer simulator to teach mariners about alaska's tricky waters. it's real. the decks heave. there's no better way to practice. >> it's as reel as it gets, without being if danger. it's hard to convince yourself sometimes that you are not in danger. it's real. it's vertually real. >> when exxon valdes hit bligh reef, millions of litres of crew rushed into prince williams sound. areas were coated in tar. the clean-up and court cases wept on for years. a quarter of a century later, the waters look clean, the scenario as splend did as ever. problems remain with the vurnt, animals and humans. thousands lost livelihoods. bob linford left his salmon boat to scrub beaches, and then fell ill, probably due to the chemicals used in the clean-up. years later it took a transplant to restore his health. >> i had what turned out to be a bone marrow disease. i had app aut
. >> that report from texas city. >> exactly 25 years ago today the oil tanker ex-job valled ez hit a reef in alaska. our correspondent has more on the clean up that continues to this day. >> they didn't have this 25 years ago, a computer simulator to teach mariners about alaska's tricky waters. it's real. the decks heave. there's no better way to practice. >> it's as reel as it gets, without being if danger. it's hard to convince yourself sometimes that you are not in...
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traces of the spill are already showing up on land in nearby texas city.he coast guard says up to 168,000 gallons may have leaked from that barge. al jazeera brandan truck ling has the latest. >> the people working to clean up this mess describe it as terrible. they are talking about 168 gallons of leaked fuel now in the houston canal. it is a 50 mile stretch that goes from houston all the way to the gulf of mexico. we are told this job is very difficult because that oil is very thing. it's very greasy and difficult to clean. crews have been working all night and continue to work right now as we speak. you have state, federal and nonprofit agencies working together to clean up this mess, which i am told could take days if not weeks to complete. environmentalists and others are concerned because this place is a popular bird habitat and they fear the impact that this oil spill could have on those birds. as we find out more, we will pass that information along. >> brandon truckley reporting there from texas. now, to the missing jetliner from malaysia. crews i
traces of the spill are already showing up on land in nearby texas city.he coast guard says up to 168,000 gallons may have leaked from that barge. al jazeera brandan truck ling has the latest. >> the people working to clean up this mess describe it as terrible. they are talking about 168 gallons of leaked fuel now in the houston canal. it is a 50 mile stretch that goes from houston all the way to the gulf of mexico. we are told this job is very difficult because that oil is very thing....
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barge carrying nearly 1 million barrels of oil crashed into another ship in the galveston bay near texas city. the barge began to leak the oil almost immediately, which then flowed to a nearby bird sanctuary. crews said only one of the tanks was damaged, but that tank was carrying almost 170,000 gallons ofoi >>> traffic alert for you right now, for those of you who live and drive around the rosslyn area. north lynn street is closed until tomorrow morning. this is because crews are going to finish destroying the sky bridge. folks have been using it for years to get in and out of the rosslyn metro, but the whole area's being renovated. >> that's an inconvenience. it's very difficult to get across the street, obviously. >> everybody in the office is complaining it takes us about ten more minutes to get to the metro. >> looking ahead, crews will close north moore street to take down the skybridge. that's next weekend. but the walkway over north nash and ft. myer will stay opened. >>> sheriff's deputies in loudoun county took no chances when someone claimed a shooting would happen inside a busy ma
barge carrying nearly 1 million barrels of oil crashed into another ship in the galveston bay near texas city. the barge began to leak the oil almost immediately, which then flowed to a nearby bird sanctuary. crews said only one of the tanks was damaged, but that tank was carrying almost 170,000 gallons ofoi >>> traffic alert for you right now, for those of you who live and drive around the rosslyn area. north lynn street is closed until tomorrow morning. this is because crews are...
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coast guard says a barge collided with a ship in the houston ship channel near texas city on saturday. the coast guard did not say how much fuel has spilled. officials believe a tank carrying about 170,000 gallons of oil was damaged. >>> pope francis is revealing the members of his special commission made up to help the catholic church respond to the allegations of sexual abuse. a mix of clergy and lay people, among them an irish woman who was a victim of sexual abuse as a child and cardinal o'malley of boston which is where the scandal erupted back in 2002. >>> first lady michelle obama hosted an educational roundtable and visited the great wall with her mother and two daughters. cnbc's eunice yoon joins us now. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, jenna. today michelle obama visited a landmark meant to keep the wall out, the great wall. her week-long tour this time has been meaning to break down the barriers between the u. schltd and china. with her daughters and mother in tow, she's trying her hand at traditional calligraphy and creating the most buzz, her first meeting with ch
coast guard says a barge collided with a ship in the houston ship channel near texas city on saturday. the coast guard did not say how much fuel has spilled. officials believe a tank carrying about 170,000 gallons of oil was damaged. >>> pope francis is revealing the members of his special commission made up to help the catholic church respond to the allegations of sexual abuse. a mix of clergy and lay people, among them an irish woman who was a victim of sexual abuse as a child and...
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in the united states, shipping traffic is it at a is an still of a taker massive oil spill near texas cityushed out after it collided with anothership. the cleanup effort is under way which includes the coast guard banning all shipping traffic in the area. that brings us to this important programming note. it's been 25 years since the "exxon valdez" ran ag ground. tom night you' tomorrow night you'll hear from the captain. watch oil and water, the wreck of the exxon "valdez" tomorrow night 10:00 p.m. eastern only here on cnn. that's it for me. thanks for watching. i'll be back 5:00 p.m. eastern a special two hour edition of the situation room. news room starts right now. p. >>> great to be with you on this monday as we continue. cnn special live report on the hunt for missing flight 370. today was huge. big developments to share with you. first, we saw the that lazian prime minister delivering the news many had expected but no one wanted to hear. >> mh
in the united states, shipping traffic is it at a is an still of a taker massive oil spill near texas cityushed out after it collided with anothership. the cleanup effort is under way which includes the coast guard banning all shipping traffic in the area. that brings us to this important programming note. it's been 25 years since the "exxon valdez" ran ag ground. tom night you' tomorrow night you'll hear from the captain. watch oil and water, the wreck of the exxon "valdez"...
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a ghost guard battle and environmental crews, boats and oil crews brought into the texas city dyke for deployment. that is coming back around the other side. jeff roberts took this picture as he came to shore. when he pulled the came out of the water, he noticed water caked on the side. >> the coast guard told us. don't eat anything you catch. the big concern now, keeping more oil from the barge seeping into the bay. >> two people on that barge were hospitalized after coming into contact with a gas hydrogen sulfide. >> it's sunday evening in australia and a full day of search operations for the airlines flight is winding down. eight planes have been scouring a remote path to the son indian ocean where several satellite images, including news from france, show objects floating in the water. some experts are concerned they may be too large to have come from the plane, the u.s. navy p8 poseidon rejoined the search after taking a day off. 10,000 nautical miles were covered, but an impending cyclone may interrupt the movements, andrew thomas reports from perth. >> a press conference that a
a ghost guard battle and environmental crews, boats and oil crews brought into the texas city dyke for deployment. that is coming back around the other side. jeff roberts took this picture as he came to shore. when he pulled the came out of the water, he noticed water caked on the side. >> the coast guard told us. don't eat anything you catch. the big concern now, keeping more oil from the barge seeping into the bay. >> two people on that barge were hospitalized after coming into...
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big news out of a small town between big city texas and rural southeast louisiana. first, we have richard engel joining us live in studio. stay with us. >>> ever wondered where bungee jumping came from? it was not invented by people who made giant bungee cords. nobody came up with the idea of doing this by looking down at a tie-down thing you use to keep your cooler shut when you put it in the back of your truck. having bungee cords wrapped around your ankle while you leap from a sickening height, that idea came from this. >> the tiny south pacific island of pentcost is home to what may be the most dangerous test of faith in the world. every year, village elders design a ritual designed to secure the gods' favor. land diving, young men and boys, some just 5 years old, literally risk their necks. only two fragile vines save them from crashing into the ground. it's the ancient precursor of bungee jumping, but here it's considered a sacrifice for the survival of the community. >> those are the brave young men of pentacost, island, located in the nation of vanawatu. out
big news out of a small town between big city texas and rural southeast louisiana. first, we have richard engel joining us live in studio. stay with us. >>> ever wondered where bungee jumping came from? it was not invented by people who made giant bungee cords. nobody came up with the idea of doing this by looking down at a tie-down thing you use to keep your cooler shut when you put it in the back of your truck. having bungee cords wrapped around your ankle while you leap from a...
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brandy with al jazeera, texas city. >> the coast guard says the channel will remain closed until they spill under control. a video on youtube shows base jumpers parachuting off world trade center in new york and they were arrested on monday and pulled off the stunt last september with cameras to record the dive and one landed in the middle of a deserted street in lower manhattan and this is after a 16-year-old climbed up to the top of the sky straper. retail marijuana business in colorado can get legal council and the supreme court on monday said it's revising state laws regulating the industry and under this colorado will be able to advise people involved in the recreational sale of pot and they were hesitant to advise before fearing they would be violating professional ethics rule. the owner of the redskins hopes he will end the controversy over the team name and start agree foundation to benefit native americans called the original american foundation and he is criticized for refusal to change the name of the franchise which many people consider offensive and it has been around 80
brandy with al jazeera, texas city. >> the coast guard says the channel will remain closed until they spill under control. a video on youtube shows base jumpers parachuting off world trade center in new york and they were arrested on monday and pulled off the stunt last september with cameras to record the dive and one landed in the middle of a deserted street in lower manhattan and this is after a 16-year-old climbed up to the top of the sky straper. retail marijuana business in colorado...
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. >> it will be surprisingly cool in the southwest but for the 80s in the texas area. cities up near the canadian border, they'll be in the 40s. >>> and now we have some breaking interplanetary news. a potential new planet is our solar system. that's right, astronomers have announced the newfound planetoid orbits the sun at its closest point 80 times the distance of the earth. >> the planet takes well over 4,000 years to orbit. wow. compared to the earth's 12 months. it's been named planet biden for the vice president because its official name is vp113. >> that's kind of cool. >> so we'd just be days old there on that planet. babies. >> minutes old. >> yes. >>> upscale at the drive-through which fast food chain is now selling $12 burgers. >> and we showed you his wild rescue. now the construction worker who was saved from a fire just in the nick of time is talking about the ordeal. >>> and ghostly encounter. workers at a store insisting that their building is haunted, and they say they have the surveillance video to prove it. this is your computer. let's go on the internet. l
. >> it will be surprisingly cool in the southwest but for the 80s in the texas area. cities up near the canadian border, they'll be in the 40s. >>> and now we have some breaking interplanetary news. a potential new planet is our solar system. that's right, astronomers have announced the newfound planetoid orbits the sun at its closest point 80 times the distance of the earth. >> the planet takes well over 4,000 years to orbit. wow. compared to the earth's 12 months. it's...
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big news out of a small town between big city texas and rural southwest louisiana.irst, we have richard engel joining us live in studio. stay with us. [ male announcer ] at his current pace, bob will retire when he's 153, which would be fine if bob were a vampire. but he's not. ♪ he's an architect with two kids and a mortgage. luckily, he found someone who gave him a fresh perspective on his portfolio. and with some planning and effort, hopefully bob can retire at a more appropriate age. it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. [ woman ] ahh. [ female announcer ] bright, juicy white grapefruit, infused with herbaceous, fresh mint. new herbal essences naked shampoo. no silicone, parabens, or dyes. [ wind whispering ] there's nothing to hide. bare your softest hair with new herbal essences naked collection. [ woman ] ahh. even the ends of my hair are tingling. ♪ [ female announcer ] let your hair get naked. herbal essences. [ ding ] and a hotel is the perfect place to talk to you about hotels. all-you-can-eat is a hotel policy that allows y
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big news out of a small town between big city texas and rural southeast louisiana.t, we have richard engel joining us live in studio. stay with us. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. [ male announcer ] nothing says, "you're my #1 copilot," like a milk-bone biscuit. ♪ say it with milk-bone. my sinuses are acting up and i've got this runny nose. i better take something. truth is, sudafed pe pressure and pain won't treat all of your symptoms. really? alka seltzer plus severe sinus fights your tough sinus symptoms plus your runny nose. oh what a relief it is >>> ever wondered where bungee jumping came from? it was not invented by people who made giant bungee cords. nobody came up with the idea of doing this by looking down at a tie-down thing you use to keep your cooler shut when you put it in the back of your truck. having bungee cords wrapped around your ankle while you leap from a sickening hei
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carrying nine hundred twenty four thousand gallons of oil crashed into a ship off the coast of texas citytexas sending oil gushing into galveston bay one of the nation's busiest shipping lanes early reports in the coast guard suggest that as much as one hundred sixty eight thousand gallons of toxic bunker oil at least to the surrounding waters of this latest gulf coast disaster pales in comparison to for example the exxon valdez spill that occurred twenty five years ago today it's still a big deal coast guard has already had to close down the houston ship channel for two days straight and although it could reopen some parts of that waterway soon the spill and subsequent sea shipping lane closure have had a devastating impact on the local economy meanwhile although cleanup is ongoing the spill has harmed the already fragile gulf coast ecosystem birds covered in oil washed up on shore and environmental groups say that it's likely that the spill has killed whales fish and other marine species as long as our economy depends on fossil fuels like oil disasters like the texas city oil spill will
carrying nine hundred twenty four thousand gallons of oil crashed into a ship off the coast of texas citytexas sending oil gushing into galveston bay one of the nation's busiest shipping lanes early reports in the coast guard suggest that as much as one hundred sixty eight thousand gallons of toxic bunker oil at least to the surrounding waters of this latest gulf coast disaster pales in comparison to for example the exxon valdez spill that occurred twenty five years ago today it's still a big...
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other marine species as long as our economy depends on fossil fuels like oil disasters like the texas cityoil spill will continue to happen it's just a fact that if we continue on the path we're on we won't just have to worry about economically and environmentally destructive. oil and coal tar ash spills will have to worry about the future of the entire global ecosystem new research suggests that we could reach the dangerous threshold to produce celsius warming as soon as twenty thirty six twenty two years from now joining me now for more on this is dr michael mann distinguished professor at the department of meteorology at and state university author of the book the hockey stick and the climate wars now paperback with a forward by bill nye the science guy dr mann is also the author of a new piece titled earth will cross the climate danger threshold in twenty third by twenty thirty six which is featured in the april issue of scientific american dr michael mann welcome back. thanks tom it's good to be with you thank you so in your piece for scientific american you said we could see two degr
other marine species as long as our economy depends on fossil fuels like oil disasters like the texas cityoil spill will continue to happen it's just a fact that if we continue on the path we're on we won't just have to worry about economically and environmentally destructive. oil and coal tar ash spills will have to worry about the future of the entire global ecosystem new research suggests that we could reach the dangerous threshold to produce celsius warming as soon as twenty thirty six...
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apparently everything is better and bigger in texas. the citydded more than 2800 jobs in the january. the city with the worst job environment, well there are several, sacramento, california, providence, rhode island. >>> coming up next a shocking story on the gm cars that have been recalled. turns out some of them still on. market. still for sale. we'll have the latest. >>> next a cbs employee suing claiming her company violating her privacy. charging her too much for health care. legal panel will weigh in after the break. ♪ e. >> agreed legal story for you. cvs's wellness program. is a well-intentioned or invasive? cvs cashiers suing the drugstore chain over its health screening program. she claims the company later disclose personal information like her sex habits. a partner and lis wiehl, fox news legal analyst, what does the company want to know? >> this is all voluntary. it is not compulsory. she doesn't have to give this information. it is voluntary to be part of this while this program and the other point is when you voluntarily give this
apparently everything is better and bigger in texas. the citydded more than 2800 jobs in the january. the city with the worst job environment, well there are several, sacramento, california, providence, rhode island. >>> coming up next a shocking story on the gm cars that have been recalled. turns out some of them still on. market. still for sale. we'll have the latest. >>> next a cbs employee suing claiming her company violating her privacy. charging her too much for health...
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the best city which to find a job? fort worth, texas. nation's fifth fastest falling unemployment rate, and forth largest proportion of full-time employees. the city's december unemployment rate is 5.6%. thanks so much for joining. gerri is next. impact life expectancy in the u.s., real estate in hong kong, and the optics industry in germany? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global ecomy. it's just one reon over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and eenses to read and consider carefully before investing. ♪ [ male announcer ] help brazil reduce its overall reliance on foreign imports with the launch of theountry's largest petrochemical operation. ♪ when emerson takes up the challenge, "it's never been done before" simply becomes consider it solved. emerson. ♪ gerri: hello, everybody, i'm gerri willis. right now on "the willis report" , college entrance test makeove
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apparently everything is better and bigger in texas. the citydded more than 2800 jobs in the january. the city with the worst job environment, well there are several, sacramento, california, providence, rhode island. >>> coming up next a shocking story on the gm cars that have been recalled. turns out some of them still on. market. still for sale. we'll have the latest. >>> next a cbs employee suing claiming her company violating her privacy. charging her too much for health care. legal panel will weigh in after the break. ♪ e. in the new new york, we don't back down. we only know one direction: up so we're up early. up late. thinking up game-changing ideas, like this: dozens of tax free zones across new york state. move here. expand here. or start a new business here... and pay no taxes for 10 years. with new jobs, new opportunities and a new tax free plan. there's only one way for your business to go. up. find out if your business can qualify at start-upny.com (announcer) scottrade knows our and invest their own way. with scottrade's smart tex
apparently everything is better and bigger in texas. the citydded more than 2800 jobs in the january. the city with the worst job environment, well there are several, sacramento, california, providence, rhode island. >>> coming up next a shocking story on the gm cars that have been recalled. turns out some of them still on. market. still for sale. we'll have the latest. >>> next a cbs employee suing claiming her company violating her privacy. charging her too much for health...
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wells, texas, a city of fewer than 800 people and some are saying a group they call a cult is takingver the town, heidi brings us the report on the group that calls itself the church of wells. >> new year's eve 2011, the night is dark and chris was worried about rv that broke down in front of his house. two men stood outside. >> i asked them where they are headed and they said here. it was the beginning of church of wells and founded by three waco students and they had travelled the country and recruiting members through street preaching before landing here. within days, the group settled in the town of wells and over the last two years have been buying house after house in the small community. it has gotten to the point where the townspeople spray painted their doors to keep the group out. it is numbering a hundred members and owns a gas station and grocery store and many of the residents are boycotting. jim pastors a church next to the properties and the group's style living and message of damnation earned the title of cult. >> they are saying that everyone is going to hell. accord
wells, texas, a city of fewer than 800 people and some are saying a group they call a cult is takingver the town, heidi brings us the report on the group that calls itself the church of wells. >> new year's eve 2011, the night is dark and chris was worried about rv that broke down in front of his house. two men stood outside. >> i asked them where they are headed and they said here. it was the beginning of church of wells and founded by three waco students and they had travelled the...
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shared is joining us from texas city, texas. caller: good morning, c-span.t wanted to clarify a couple of things that have been said. i do not agree with this five-year anniversary. host: what do you mean specifically? group: the tea party started forming all over this country back during the bush administration. by adding a five-year date to it, it just feeds into the liberal idea that the tea party is just a bunch of racist that does not like a black president in office, and that is simply not true. the tea party is made up of mostly small business owners that were tired of the taxed and regulated out of business, and did not like what george bush was doing with the tax dollars with the bailing out of the big corporations and such. the d party movement -- tea party movement is more of a state of mind than anything. host: what about that point of view? guest: i will agree with the caller that each individual can decide for themselves when the the party began. mo in general, what the is can be traced back to 2009 when rick santelli had a network movie moment
shared is joining us from texas city, texas. caller: good morning, c-span.t wanted to clarify a couple of things that have been said. i do not agree with this five-year anniversary. host: what do you mean specifically? group: the tea party started forming all over this country back during the bush administration. by adding a five-year date to it, it just feeds into the liberal idea that the tea party is just a bunch of racist that does not like a black president in office, and that is simply...
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apparently everything is better and bigger in texas. the cityhan 2800 jobs in the january. the city with the worst job environment, well there are several, sacramento, california, providence, rhode island. >>> coming up next a shocking story on the gm cars that have been recalled. turns out some of them still on. market. still for sale. we'll have the latest. >>> next a cbs employee suing claiming her company violating her privacy. charging her too much for health care. legal panel will weigh in after the break. ♪ e. [ male announcer ] if you're taking multiple medications, does your mouth often feel dry? a dry mouth can be a side effect of many medications but it can also lead to tooth decay and bad breath. that's why there's biotene. available as an oral rinse, toothpaste, spray or gel, biotene can provide soothing relief, and it helps keep your mouth healthy, too. remember, while your medication is doing you good, a dry mouth isn't. biotene -- for people who suffer from dry mouth. but when we sta worrying about tomorrow, we miss out on what m
apparently everything is better and bigger in texas. the cityhan 2800 jobs in the january. the city with the worst job environment, well there are several, sacramento, california, providence, rhode island. >>> coming up next a shocking story on the gm cars that have been recalled. turns out some of them still on. market. still for sale. we'll have the latest. >>> next a cbs employee suing claiming her company violating her privacy. charging her too much for health care. legal...
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texas. it is a city with fewer than 800 people. some residents say a group, called a cult, is taking over the town. over the last two years the church of wells has bought many homes and businesses in the small community, our correspondent takes us inside the group. >> it was new year's eve 2011. the night was dark. chris myers was worried about the rv that broke down in front of his house. i asked where they were headed, and they said here. the group was the beginning of the church of wells. the leaders travelled the country, recruiting members through street preaching, before landing him. within days the group settled in wells, and have been systematically been buying house after house in the small community. it's gotten to the point where the towns people have spray-painted the doors to keep the group out. >> the church numbers around 100 members, owning the gas station and grocery store. >> jim maddox pastors a small church next it the properties and says the commonual style living earned it the reputation of being a cult. >> th
texas. it is a city with fewer than 800 people. some residents say a group, called a cult, is taking over the town. over the last two years the church of wells has bought many homes and businesses in the small community, our correspondent takes us inside the group. >> it was new year's eve 2011. the night was dark. chris myers was worried about the rv that broke down in front of his house. i asked where they were headed, and they said here. the group was the beginning of the church of...
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san antonio is one of the fastest growing cities in texas, which in turn, required the construction of one of the most sophisticated systems of state highways in the country. unfortunately, increased traffic often means increased
san antonio is one of the fastest growing cities in texas, which in turn, required the construction of one of the most sophisticated systems of state highways in the country. unfortunately, increased traffic often means increased
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san antonio is one of the fastest growing cities in texas, which in turn, required the construction of one of the most sophisticated systems of state highways in the country. unfortunately, increased traffic often means increased fatalities. and one of those tragic cases was that of a teenage boy found one morning near highway 281. >> no one deserves to die on the side of the road alone, even if their last breaths are those that are shared with a stranger. >> it looked to investigators like he had been hit head on by a motor vehicle. >> the abrasions to the person, the absence of socks on the feet, and appeared to have rolled down the roadway, which is all conducive to being hit by a motor vehicle. >> the boy's shoes were discovered up the hill on highway 281, along with a sock and a broken neck chain, but there was no evidence to show how fast the vehicle had been going. >> cannot generally tell that by the force of the impact that the individual's knocked out of his shoes. for some reason, it's a common occurrence with motor vehicle and pedestrian accidents. >> police identified the
san antonio is one of the fastest growing cities in texas, which in turn, required the construction of one of the most sophisticated systems of state highways in the country. unfortunately, increased traffic often means increased fatalities. and one of those tragic cases was that of a teenage boy found one morning near highway 281. >> no one deserves to die on the side of the road alone, even if their last breaths are those that are shared with a stranger. >> it looked to...
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inis the sixth largest city texas. why he's here in new york city, making his pitch to business investors. thank you for joining us. about el paso. interesting, at the very least, that you should be here in new york city making a pitch. what is your pitch? to look asoming here psychic consultants. we are talking about our city. we have invested 473 million dollars in ourselves, which is our lifeline. the city of el paso voted to invest in quality of life. so when we do attract companies and people to come and live in our city, that we will have things of value to our community. ,ome of the multipurpose arena a children's museum, a multicultural purpose center. we have a state-of-the-art stadium opening up. if you talk about one of the greatest things to impact el troopse had about 9000 in 2009 and today we have about 30,000. we are opening up a hospital, $1.1 billion invested into the facility and it will be open by 2017. >> people talk about the challenges facing the american economy. the mexican economy faces challeng
inis the sixth largest city texas. why he's here in new york city, making his pitch to business investors. thank you for joining us. about el paso. interesting, at the very least, that you should be here in new york city making a pitch. what is your pitch? to look asoming here psychic consultants. we are talking about our city. we have invested 473 million dollars in ourselves, which is our lifeline. the city of el paso voted to invest in quality of life. so when we do attract companies and...
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. >>> and one city looking to make sewer water safe to drink. casey steagall live from wichita falls, texastown well, casey. i used to work in dallas and i traveled there many times. what can you tell us? >> reporter: gretchen, they say hello here. you know, this is interesting. a lot of us get our drinking water from lakes and reservoirs, as you know. but what if it came from your city's sewage treatment plant? that's exactly what they're considering doing here. we will explain coming up in a live report. amy chicken corn chowder. i mean, look at it. so indulgent. did i tell you i am on the... [ both ] chicken pot pie diet! me too! [ male announcer ] so indulgent, you'll never believe they're light. 100-calorie progresso light soups. ♪ [ male announcer ] bob's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today his doctor has him on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if you've had a heart attack, be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... >>> here's the video. newly released surveilens video shows this car
. >>> and one city looking to make sewer water safe to drink. casey steagall live from wichita falls, texastown well, casey. i used to work in dallas and i traveled there many times. what can you tell us? >> reporter: gretchen, they say hello here. you know, this is interesting. a lot of us get our drinking water from lakes and reservoirs, as you know. but what if it came from your city's sewage treatment plant? that's exactly what they're considering doing here. we will explain...
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the next screengrab was sent in by jason -- of league city, texas -- something he saw on the news afteris out. "travota flubs singer's name." [ laughter and applause ] who flubbed? john travota? okay, good. perfect. thanks for clearing that up. here's one from mercy morgan in cypress, texas. it's one of those capcha things. you know, those squiggly words you have to ty in before you can buy tickets for concert and stuff. check this out. "my a hole closer." [ laughter and applause ] "honey, i'm about to get you those taylor swift tickets. okay. don't come in here. don't look at what's -- " [ laughter ] what's wrong with people? next one's from mark levine in brooklyn, new york. if you're a music fan, you'll probably recognize this guy. bob dylan. there he is. [ laughter ] bob dylan. looks good. next one is from tiffany adams in logan, utah. it's an article she saw online about a woman who visited a a classroom and played bagpipes for a bunch of kids. that's nice and they say the kids love it. check out this picture here. kid really loved it. zoom in on every kid. [ laughter ] every kid h
the next screengrab was sent in by jason -- of league city, texas -- something he saw on the news afteris out. "travota flubs singer's name." [ laughter and applause ] who flubbed? john travota? okay, good. perfect. thanks for clearing that up. here's one from mercy morgan in cypress, texas. it's one of those capcha things. you know, those squiggly words you have to ty in before you can buy tickets for concert and stuff. check this out. "my a hole closer." [ laughter and...
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texas. new york city, 54 by tuesday. going into next week, 80 degrees for dallas.nd now the forecast outside your front door. >>> all right. so i don't want to get you too excited because we talked about spring, nice weather, but there's another winter storm coming to the northeast and the east coast. stick around, the 7:30 hour, i'll have the details. >> you'll be back in miami on the beach. >> yeah, sorry. >> she is really worried about it. >> call me back, i'll help ginger zee. we're the team. >>> coming up, caught on camera, the incredible images of a small plane piloted by an 87-year-old world war ii vet hitting a sky diver. the happy ending to this awful collision. >>> plus out of control. as march madness approaches, the chaos at college basketball games. is there enough security for players and fans? >>> and saying no to u2. the rejection letter, one of the most successful bands of all time got from a record label before they hit it big, in "pop news." it big, in "pop news." we have a situation. what? we're out of dunkin'. [ gasps ] emergency backup. awesom
texas. new york city, 54 by tuesday. going into next week, 80 degrees for dallas.nd now the forecast outside your front door. >>> all right. so i don't want to get you too excited because we talked about spring, nice weather, but there's another winter storm coming to the northeast and the east coast. stick around, the 7:30 hour, i'll have the details. >> you'll be back in miami on the beach. >> yeah, sorry. >> she is really worried about it. >> call me back,...
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cities that have the same problem. this happens in rural parts of arizona and new mexico and texas and california. s. these smugglers operate across the border. and they're vicious. they want to make money. they exploit these people. and it shows the incentive for these people is there with this broken immigration system. >> professor denise gilman, and governor bill richardson, thank you so much for your time and thoughts. >> thank you for having me. >>> coming up, drones are used in anti-terror strikes and government surveillance, but what about in pizza and baseball? this trooper got his own pair of eyes in the skies. what he saw is just ahead. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 searching for trade ideas that spark your curiosity tdd# 1-800-345-2550 can take you in many directions. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 you read this. watch that. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 you look for what's next. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 at schwab, we can help turn inspiration into action tdd# 1-800-345-2550 boost your trading iq with the help of tdd# 1-800-345-2550 our live online workshops tdd# 1-800-345-2550 like identifying market trends. tdd# 1-800-3
cities that have the same problem. this happens in rural parts of arizona and new mexico and texas and california. s. these smugglers operate across the border. and they're vicious. they want to make money. they exploit these people. and it shows the incentive for these people is there with this broken immigration system. >> professor denise gilman, and governor bill richardson, thank you so much for your time and thoughts. >> thank you for having me. >>> coming up, drones...
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whereas jimmy kimmel has traveled many miles to bring the show "jimmy kimmel live" to the great city of austin, texas, and whereas the cast and crew of jimmy kimmel live have hereby provided austin nights with a week of totally kick ass entertainment and music, and whereas the city of austin wishes to recognize and thank "jimmy kimmel live" for its generous contribution to our community and whereas guillermo is adorable -- [ cheers ] -- and whereas this proclamation was also intended to honor matt damon but unfortunately we ran out of time. >> jimmy: good. >> therefore, i do hereby proclaim march 14, 2014 as jimmy kimmel day in austin, texas. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: wow. that is exciting. and i want to say -- [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thank you, mr. mayor. and i'll tell you something -- you hear that, kids? it's jimmy kimmel day tomorrow. that means there's no school tomorrow. >> hold on, jimmy, school is still in session. >> jimmy: it is my day and i will decide whether the children go to school or not. they will not go to school. >> wait a minute. i wanted to present you with a ke
whereas jimmy kimmel has traveled many miles to bring the show "jimmy kimmel live" to the great city of austin, texas, and whereas the cast and crew of jimmy kimmel live have hereby provided austin nights with a week of totally kick ass entertainment and music, and whereas the city of austin wishes to recognize and thank "jimmy kimmel live" for its generous contribution to our community and whereas guillermo is adorable -- [ cheers ] -- and whereas this proclamation was also...
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that part of texas is so far south that a good number of good sized cities in mexico are actually north of that part of texas even though they are in mexico. for ten years, amy has been operating one of only two clinics providing abortion services in the whole rio grande valley, that's an area the size of connecticut. it's got a population of over a million people. the clinic where she's been operating has been there for decades. it was the first abortion clinic that opened in the state of texas after roe versus wade. it's a block away from city hall. amy bought the clinic from the same doctor who had opened it immediately after the roe versus wade rolling in 1973. >> i was called one day to see a lady who was very sick, because she had terminated her pregnancy in mexico. and she became sick and she die. and then about one week after we have another call for a doctor saying -- she was from mexico, the second one she had the infection, and then i have to check her, she was very sick, so we decide to do it, and they do the whole examination and show she became -- with no chance to have ba
that part of texas is so far south that a good number of good sized cities in mexico are actually north of that part of texas even though they are in mexico. for ten years, amy has been operating one of only two clinics providing abortion services in the whole rio grande valley, that's an area the size of connecticut. it's got a population of over a million people. the clinic where she's been operating has been there for decades. it was the first abortion clinic that opened in the state of...
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texas. it's a cold one early this morning. feels like 1 degree in the cityf dallas and texas. >> maria molina live for us. >> here we go again as we said. the dc area expected to get the brunt of the storm. dc schools are closed and a snow emergency plan is in effect. >> peter doocy is live for us. how is it looking right now? >> it is looking white every where. as you said behind me at the capital all of the votes scheduled for today in the house and senate postponed until at least tomorrow. all federal offices and district offices are closed save for just about every school and college here in the district and surrounding areas. nobody around here is going anywhere. the storm already in the past few days as it moves west to east grounded more than 4500 flights. that will includes 61 percent of flights trying to take off for reagan airport today. the snow is just starting. road crews are being able to go out before they pretreat the close. power crews are on alert road crews are just getting started. this is the 30th time this winter road crews have been ou
texas. it's a cold one early this morning. feels like 1 degree in the cityf dallas and texas. >> maria molina live for us. >> here we go again as we said. the dc area expected to get the brunt of the storm. dc schools are closed and a snow emergency plan is in effect. >> peter doocy is live for us. how is it looking right now? >> it is looking white every where. as you said behind me at the capital all of the votes scheduled for today in the house and senate postponed...
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texas. >> odessa, two twin city, one of my favors, what's up? >> caller: you hit it on the head yesterday with your recommendation after a high involvement here, can't get it down. it's coming out of the ground. >> so true caller i will take a hard look at your refinery thing. my question is in november ffiv, does it still have legs? >> yes. ffiv. these $100 stocks, this company may by a morning the best when it comes to the new rollout and next generation telco. i think you got a winner. brad in kansas. brad. >> caller: hail the almighty clear. >> wow, kind of like cease sar, cease sar, kramer, what's up? >> caller: hey, kramer, a big shout out to you and your staff. i know it's a big day for you guys. >> yes. >> caller:ny stock, i have watching it, watching it, i'm loving it in the long run is ge. >> we feel the same way, my travel trust, we feel you got to own it, it's paying a good dividend. it's restructureing. they announced the ipo. i don't understand why it's down 26, 27. i think people perceive it is a china problem. i see no china prob
texas. >> odessa, two twin city, one of my favors, what's up? >> caller: you hit it on the head yesterday with your recommendation after a high involvement here, can't get it down. it's coming out of the ground. >> so true caller i will take a hard look at your refinery thing. my question is in november ffiv, does it still have legs? >> yes. ffiv. these $100 stocks, this company may by a morning the best when it comes to the new rollout and next generation telco. i think...
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. >>> waco, texas, is a quiet, modest city surrounded by sprawling cattle ranches located halfway between dallas and austin, it's an unlikely place for a modern day armageddon. >> this is the fbi command post. we have a fire at the compound in mt. carmel. the entire compound is going up right now. >> it was an epic debacle in united states law enforcement history. a deadly shootout followed by a 51-day siege that ended with more than 70 people dead in a raging inferno. all caught on live television with the whole world watching. two questions rise from the ashes of this american tragedy. who shot first and who started the fire? >> it began innocently enough. in 1935 a small religious group moved to waco. an off-shoot of the seventh day adventist church, they eventually called themselves as the branch davidians. >> pretty stable leadership for a lot of years, and they were known in town as a somewhat bizarre but benign religious group that pretty much kept to themselves. >> the davidians bought property about ten miles east of town, built a compound, and named their sanctuary mount carmel
. >>> waco, texas, is a quiet, modest city surrounded by sprawling cattle ranches located halfway between dallas and austin, it's an unlikely place for a modern day armageddon. >> this is the fbi command post. we have a fire at the compound in mt. carmel. the entire compound is going up right now. >> it was an epic debacle in united states law enforcement history. a deadly shootout followed by a 51-day siege that ended with more than 70 people dead in a raging inferno. all...
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texas is doing pretty good. >> thanks to energy. is the most diverse city the united states. the fastest-growing city in the united states. >> and you are in the american league. >> yes. and those international cities have hubs of growth with real expertise that are doing well. >> the litmus paper is not the dow. it might be the bond market. my morning must read, catherine mann. you may not know her name, a giant in international economics and trade, the caribbean is where some foreign holders can be found. do not get a test with china, japan, or russia. move on and watch the many other things out there, steve this is like you wrote this. a china obsession in the united states just has to stop. we are too focused on china as the marginal buyer of paper. >> i don't know about that. we are a saving short economy. toneed external funding provide finance for our budget deficits and our shortfall in personal savings. the chinese have been the biggest marginal buyer. they are going to start absorbing the savings. >> have you seen that yet? or is that a prediction
texas is doing pretty good. >> thanks to energy. is the most diverse city the united states. the fastest-growing city in the united states. >> and you are in the american league. >> yes. and those international cities have hubs of growth with real expertise that are doing well. >> the litmus paper is not the dow. it might be the bond market. my morning must read, catherine mann. you may not know her name, a giant in international economics and trade, the caribbean is...
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city in 2012. it is in utah and texas. it just announced that it will bring the service to 34 cities. work? an optimal met irking signal that runs into each customer's home. it will cost $900 per household. it costs up to $3 billion a year. but if they build it, will customers,? as many as 20 million broadband customers will come. google fiber will have as big a customer base as comcast. >> provost is the only city where the services online. cory johnson has been reporting from there. why did they pick provo? >> there are a lot of startups and universities here. it has fiber that they laid during the dot com bubble. this is what the mayor said. i went to a walk with him. we talked about how this deal came to be. >> when did this effort begin? >> the paper did an editorial and called our network a millstone around our neck. that was the beginning for me. i needed to know what to do with the network the city built. we were not quite sure what we had. >> there are a lot of cities that have government paid for router networks that should be providing super high-speed internet and are not.
city in 2012. it is in utah and texas. it just announced that it will bring the service to 34 cities. work? an optimal met irking signal that runs into each customer's home. it will cost $900 per household. it costs up to $3 billion a year. but if they build it, will customers,? as many as 20 million broadband customers will come. google fiber will have as big a customer base as comcast. >> provost is the only city where the services online. cory johnson has been reporting from there. why...
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texas. a live update. >> and a city that is too expensive for the middle class. we look at san francisco, and why first responders can't live in the city they protect and serve. >> clean-up crews are on the scene of an oil spill off the coast of texas, happening when a barge carrying crude collided with a ship on saturday, spilling nearly 170,000 gallons of oil. that's how much may have leaked into the water, shutting a busy seaport for a third day. >> brandon is in texas, and joins us. update us with the latest on the clean-up. >> we are talking about 400 state local, federal non-profits and volunteers, pitching in with a clean-up effort. they have been going fon for some time. the task is difficult because the oil is thick, greasy, and it's been pushed towards the gulf. the coast guard is confident and motivated to get the job done. >> at the present moment we are focused on moving oil from the environment. it's a heavy fuel oil, so it lends it's to that, it is recoverable. that's the primary strategy. >> now, crews have been working all day, all night. the wor
texas. a live update. >> and a city that is too expensive for the middle class. we look at san francisco, and why first responders can't live in the city they protect and serve. >> clean-up crews are on the scene of an oil spill off the coast of texas, happening when a barge carrying crude collided with a ship on saturday, spilling nearly 170,000 gallons of oil. that's how much may have leaked into the water, shutting a busy seaport for a third day. >> brandon is in texas, and...