. >> 300 miles from moore in texas tech university lab, they work to make it a reality. >> what we havee is an air cannon called boomer . virtual potato bottomer on steroids. >> pictures i've seen of the damage after a tornado is all about impacts. >> where wind really becomes an issue is that the debris opens up the building envelope, the walls, the roof. once you have that envelope opened, now you have got double the trouble. the most predominant projectile that we see in these storms is normally something like a two by four. >> what you tend to see coming out of this cannon is what you tend to see flying around. when a tornado is spinning? >> absolutely. we did shelter research for the national science foundation back in may, after the moore tornado. specifically, just to look for shelters in the storm path. >> the question now is not whether to rebuild, but how. >> we're smart engineers. we know how to design for wind speeds. and now, we know how to design for impact resistance. >> research is performed tests on a variety of building materials. some of them failed. through trial and

i lost any ability to stand without aid. >> the samples were processed at texas tech health sciences center. technicians there sterilized the slides, then examined them under a high powered microscope. the cotton swab samples were transferred to petri dishes. then put in an incubator for five to seven days. if there were spores present, they would grow mold which could be examined under the microscope. most household molds are harmless. but dr. strauss found one type of mold in the home that was not harmless. it was a toxic, deadly mold known as stachybotrys. experts believed stachybotrys spores exist on many building materials. as long as those materials stay dry, the spores don't present a problem. but when the spores get wet from a leaky roof for example or in a dark moist environment and are near a paper product like drywall and insulation, the spores multiply quickly. and they produce a potentially deadly poison called mycotoxins. >> mycotoxins are on the surface of these spores. so when you inhale these spores you are also taking the mycotoxins into your lungs as well. >> later

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we emphasized that, we got 1600 veterans and dependents at texas tech. you have one place you go, we don't care what your question is we're going to be able to help you, and the average student that comes to texas tech as a veteran, we allow the average, 26 hours that they transfer in. some of those they took, but a lot of them are things they did when they were in the service. if a young person's been a medic, there's no sense of making repeat courses if they're going to nursing school. >> i've heard that problem. you can be a medic and you can come out and not get a job. >> we don't let them start all over. we let them have credit for what they've done, they've been on the field doing it. it's not that they've been in the classroom, i think that's something else. and the word gets out, when we graduate someone in the military, they have a camo stowe. and we introduce them, and they get a standing ovation. every year, i've never seen it fail. we introduce the people that have served, and we appreciate their service. we also have a training program for f

ames james madison program, the association for the study of free interests constitutions, and texas tech university. this program is an hour and a alf. >> joining us on american history tv is evan davis. >> good to be here. >> take us back to the issues the court would decide. >> the basic issue the court was going to decide was whether the court had to turn over tape recordings that had been made at the white house that had bven subpoenaed by the special prosecutor. ed special prosecutor was a key player. the other key player was the house judiciary committee, chaired by peter vidino, because they had subpoenaed many of the same tape recordings, and they were also eager to get those ecordings. the third three player was the president and his council, james st. clare that were resisting the production of these tache recordings. and since your listeners are going to be listening to the oral argument, let me quickly review the for issues that the court is going to be deciding. whether question is the court has jurisdiction over this dispute. normally the court doesn't hear a dace case unti

we emphasize that we have 1600 veterans and dependents at texas tech.wheree one place you go we do not care what your question is. we will be able to help you. the average student that comes as a veteran we allow the average is 26 hours that they transfer and. some of those they took but a lot of them are things that they did when they were in the service. if someone, if young person has been a medic to my there is no sense in making them repeat courses if they are going to nursing school. we let them have credit for what they have done. they are in the field doing it. when the graduate they have a cam oh stove and we introduced them and they get a standing ovation. every year for seven years. we introduce the people, and we appreciate their service. and we also have a program, and they are certified as green zone. and they have a door hanger that goes on their door to let students know that that is someone you can talk to about whatever problem, and we have a bunch of them among -- >> so what about the other colleges and universities? there is a woman

. >>> a cheerleader at texas tech university is getting a lot it, but not for her work at football gamesal lovers are furious about her pictures on her facebook page. wildlife she shot or tagged in africa. more than 40,000 people have signed a petition calling for her removal of the facebook page. >> to say it's wrong for the local people to poach and sell these products, and at the same time it's perfectly fine for a rich american to spend money to kill one for fun is a mixed message. >> she says she's working on a series for the sportsman's channel. she's shocked by the rude comments on facebook. we'll have much more on "gma." >>> a dramatic rescue on a highway near minneapolis by a man who risked his life for a total stranger. his doors locked, trapping him inside, the car filled with smoke. robert rening, a national guards man, rushed to help, bent the door with his bare hands until the window shattered and pulled him to safety. >>> and a food truck exploded in philadelphia. the blast sent parts of the truck and a pro pain tank across the street, burning a passing car and starting a

a bein her hair and a much bigger one in her hand. 19-year-old kendall jones, a cheerleader for texas techrning her facebook page into a tribute to her other favorite activity, hunting. and we're not talking ducks and deer. here she is posing with a lion. smiling with a cheetah. a menagerie of endangered species she says she hunted in africa. the cheerleader's facebook page doesn't exactly have animal rights activist picking up the pom-poms. some posters have called her despicable. and the world's number one top hated person. and now jones is firing back at her critics. pointing out the money she pays for the big game hunts helps prevent poaching. she writes this is a conservation effort to assure that they never do become extinct. >> in modern day and age killing an endangered species to save it is just unacceptable. >> reporter: an online petition asking facebook to remove the page of kendall jones that promotes animal cruelty has more than 67,000 signatures. jones wouldn't comment to us, but all of this attention may not be such a bad thing for the young hunter. on her facebook page she

. >>> and the texas tech cheerleader under fire for these photos.tos with endangered animals. she's defending them this morning. >>> and one of the victims of this horrific parasailing accident is speaking out. reunited with the people who save ed her life. what she's saying. >>> and police trying solve the baffling murder mystery. a young mother killed out for a jog. it appeared to be a hit and run, but it was much worse. tough story to start with. >> reporter: wish i had more uplifting news. there is a task force to investigate this, the first homicide of the year in dalton township. lots of theories, but no leads, and what caused this wife and mother to be killed while out for a run. the death of 36-year-old rebecca bletch was thought or a hit and run, now a homicide. >> evidence pointed us in the other direction. >> reporter: she was found sunday evening along this quiet country road, less than a pile from her michigan home. they found multiple shell casings near her body, and upon further investigation, a small bullet wound. the wife and mother

. >>> the texas tech cheerleader who created a firestorm on-line is firing back. name is kendall jones and she is defending herself from critics who say she is promoting animal cruelty. jones wrote on facebook, this, a conservation effort to assure they never do become extinct. there is now a petition on-line to remove her page from the internet. >> it is now time to step into the fox light with michael tammero. >> it is. >> joan rivers! >> when joan rivers speaks, you listen. boy did i get an ear full from her new book to a message to her critics. joan sounded it off. check it out. >> when she first went on to the hollywood scene she took on her partner. now almost five decades later the queen of comedy is still throwing punches. ms. rivers stepped into the fox light as her book "diary of a diva" hits stores. >> i love the book. 137 people you tell us about. >> who did i forget? 137 people. all right. >> is there anyone you would not make a joke about? >> if i want to make a joke, i make a joke about them. i say you're lucky to have a joke made about you, because

she is a cheerleader at texas tech.ng about it here this morning as we're getting ready for the show, and we said if she getting picked on because she's a young woman? there's a lot of examples in our history of famous photos of wild game hunters in the united states. you look at teddy roosevelt. you look at earnest hemmingway most famously in terms of shooting the big game. >> amazing when you look at these photos. >> teddy roosevelt right there. and ms. jones, she's killed elephants, hippos, lions across the continent of africa. >> we should point out, fair chase involved in the hunting of all of the animals. so we've got a facebook question today. you've got a picture of her right there as well. the facebook question: are these hunted images too much or do you think they are fair game? you can join us on facebook. you can also e-mail us. >> interesting question. >> what do you think about that? >> we'll be waiting for your roars. heather nauert. we've got a lot going on. you have it to bring to us. >> i've got a stor

. >>> a cheerleader at texas tech says she's receiving death threats after posting pictures of herselfing next to animals she apparently hunted in africa. 19-year-old kendall jones showcases a number of her apparent kills including a lion she supposedly brought down with a bow and arrow. she also claims to have killed a leopard, elephant, and hippo. she apparently has hopes of starring in her own reality tv show on the sportsman channel. the backlash comes from supporters of animal rights and opponents of big game hunting. >>> an update on a large rodent that was on the loose in san francisco. >> a food truck explosion sparks a closer look at propane and safety regulations here in the bay area. >> meteorologist mark tamayo has your complete bay area forecast. >>> a massive explosion from a propane tank onboard a food truck creates a fireball and sends a dozen people to the hospital. a leaking propane tank on that food truck exploded. it happened in philadelphia but as david stevenson reports, it's prompting safety concerns here in the bay area. >> reporter: the explosion is huge and ho

. >>> the texas tech cheerleader who showed her posing with lions, zebras and rhinos she killed sayso intention of removing the photos. animal rights activists and others have found them to be very disturbing. 19-year-old kendall jones has turned her profile into a tribute into one of her favorite activities. hunting. not just deer and ducks but mow exotic animals. she calls this a testament to her hunting skills and dedication to game preservation. animal welfare advocates don't buy it. >> in modern day and age killing an endangered species to save it is just unacceptable. >> an online petition asking facebook to remove the page of kendall jones that promotes animal cruelty has more than 67,000 signatures. >>> senator barbara boxer released a report on preventing the third leading cause of death in the united states. what is that? medical mistakes. boxer toured ucsf medical center and saw what the staff there is doing to cut down on mistakes and infections. things like a bar code system to avoid errors, while administering medicine. and a surveillance system to make sure doctors and

just yesterday facebook removed pages that said kill kendall jones, the texas tech cheerleader who posed next to safari animals and parody pages and facebook took it down because they thought it was a credible threat of violence. this is a very tough area of law and on a case by case basis, companies have to decide whether the threat of violence is credible and what the threat is likely to be. >> the companies do already ban this in their terms of use. all of them. every last one. they take down some. yet there are again and again, i looked just before this show, instances that stay up for weeks, months that get tens of thousands of views. is it practically possible for that? >> if you want to search on youtube for the names of al qaeda's various different media wings you'll come up with dozens of official al qaeda videos. watermarked with their official logo on there. and is the question, can that be stopped? of course it can. and how do we know that? do you see child porn pop up on youtube? do you see regular pornography pop up on youtube? no. because youtube has the capability of ferr

kendall jones is just your average college sophomore, a cheerleader at texas tech, working on a marketingrts therapy degree and she travels to countries like zimbabwe in south africa to kill big game like lions and rhinos and elephants. she likes to post pictures with those dead animals on her facebook page. she's been traveling to africa with her family since she was 9 years old. and she also describes her first kill writing the first animal i ever shot was a white rhino. i got my leopard and took down a hippo to get six of the dangerous seven at the age of 14. while it is legal in these countries to trophy hunt as it is called, her page cause add uproar. there are petitions calling for facebook to take down her page. over the lion comments slamming jones calling her scum and wishing she would meet the same fate as the animals with which she has posing. it's boosted the number of clicks on her page. she was written about. ryan, thanks for joining us. she writes she's going to star in a show on the sportsman channel next year. we reached out to the channel. they will refused to confirm if

jones, a cheerleader for texas tech sparked a fire storm after she posted herself with animals she hasilled including lions, cheetah, white rhino and elephant. she deeven ifed said the cost of her hunts fund conservation effort. >> little pr this morning. >>> same sex couple in ohio denied access to her community swimming pool after years of going there. she said that things change when she got married to her wife. you see is there a city or the nantz that defines a family as a man and a woman. now city council is hoping to change that policy. >> i just figured if they would realize it was an old ordinance and give me permission right away i mean the pool pass. >> the proposed wording of it was that we change it to a either a family or a household pass and it would allow two # adults and three children. >> the officials say that change though isn't likely to happen before the summer pool season is over, in september. >>> a bolt of lightening knocks two men right off their feet and they lived to talk bit. dylan, of florida, has a burned foot and a hand after the incident. his other foot

texas tech a look at the one 01 in that direction. that would otherwise be the connecting from the to any connection.lubin was in this for the last two hours but is giving guerrillas in the period fell yesterday they traffic would be issued today north about one 01. and now we know the close of weekend finish steady as did 9:00 it will go to monday and 5:00 a.m.. as upper and lower maximum the close section of to a. especially the dance plane to david nolan there be a lot of pressure on interstate 180. chris quickly check the bay bridge and the westbound ride. very few catches customers here. and >>: sucked the what should be safe with safety packages and we are prepared and we have the best thing . gardening our main concern is the safety of our visitors and residents here in of carolina hist and that is the government given the very latest concern of the stolen continue to battle a raging off counties. noon. burning a mix of grass, brush, and trees in steep terrain. so far --- the fire has burned some 38-hundred acres--- or about si

. >>> in texas tech, the -- texas, the as playing long ball last night.e as got the start in the sixth with this homer to right. and then the next batter goes opposite field. and then donaldson goes deep for his 22nd homerun and two batters later, redick going deep, more than enough for gray to pick up his 12th win. >>> bad news for the 49ers and fans. kendall hunter is out for the assassination after he tore his acl in his knee during friday practice. hunter began his training camp as the number 2 running back for the niners behind frank gore. the 49ers and raiders wrap up their first week of camp. join us sunday night for the very latest on both teams and the giants and dodgers, as and rangers and the last game ever played at candlestick, a soccer game, a full half hour of all your sports needs this sunday night at 9:00 after the news. >>> happy sunday. here is erica with the forecast. good morning. >> good morning, let's take a closer look at satellite and radarment you radarment -- radar. you can see the area of green including even portions of the so

the association for the study of free institutions, and texas tech university. this program is an hour and a half. >> first, on the half of the directors of the alexander hamilton society, i want to express our gratitude for the james madison program for inviting us for this panel. this is a privilege for me personally also. when i arrived at princeton in 1986 at the age of 17, one of the faculty that i met early on was a young scholar, then in his first year as an assistant professor. and that was robby, and i've been pleased to work with him on a number of occasions over the last 30 years, i can hardly believe it. now, you may be unaware that the madison program was under some pressure to resin its invitation -- rescind its invitation to the hamilton society. elements of the princeton community discovered that i wrote my junior paper on the role and function of the servant in the comedies of moliÈre, and threatened a teach-in unless i publicly disavowed the imperialist patriarchy of 17th century france. but instead of giving in to such threats, they simply sch

the association for the study of free institutions and texas tech university. >> on behalf of the directors, i want to express our gratitude to the james madison program for inviting us to co-sponsor this panel on foreign policy and the challenges of totalitarianism. this is a privilege for me personally also when i arrived at princeton in the fall of 1986, the age of 17, one of the faculty that i met early on was a young scholar then in his first year as an assistant professor. that was robby. i've been very pleased to work with him on a number of occasions over the last nearly 30 years. i can hardly believe it. now you may be unaware that the madison prap was under some pressure to recind the invitation to the hamilton society. elements of the princeton community discovered that i wrote my junior paper on the role and function of the servant in the comedies. and threatened to teach him unless i publicly disavowed the imperialist pat arky of 17th century france. instead of giving into such threats, robby and brad simply scheduled this panel for 8. 456789 -- 8:45 in the morning. it's fittin

bow in her hair, and a much bigger one in her hand. 19-year-old kendall jones, a cheerleader for texas techpage into a tribute to her other favorite activity, hunting. and we're not talking ducks and deer. here she is posing with a lion, smiling with a cheetah, a menagerie of endangered species she says she hunted in africa. the cheerleader's facebook page doesn't exactly have animal rights activists picking up pom-poms. some posters have called her despicable and the top-hated person. >> i'm kendall jones. >> reporter: when she was featured as a scholar of the week on our dallas affiliate, wfaa, she talked about her love of animals. >> so, do you have any dogs? >> yes, i have two of my own. >> reporter: and now she's firing back at her critics, pointing out the money she pays for these big game hunts helps prevent poaching. she writes, this is a conservation effort to ensure they never become extinct. >> in a modern day and age, killing an endangered species to save it, unacceptable. >> an online petition to facebook of kendall jones because of animal cruelty has more than 60,000 signature

and very quickly after that orm in 1970, dr.erness heisling with texas tech began to study at texas tech these tornadoic winds and begin to look at ways to build strurktures more effectively, to build shelters and to study the impacts these storms have on building materials and what materials hold up the best. we have been talking about the statistics, but really what's impacted is the lives of people that are impacted by these storms. when someone loses their home, they not only rebuild their home but in many cases, they're going to have to rebuild their lives which one of the primary reasons that i introduced this important piece of legislation. what does it do? it basically begins to, as i mentioned earlier, what was going on at texas tech, not only study the building materials and different types of wind activity and the materials in the structure and construction techniques that are used in those materials, but also to begin to have a better ability to predict how these storms form and in the future be table look -- give more warning but just doing the research overall of how we can

the association for the study of free institutions and texas tech university. >> on behalf of the directors, i want to express our gratitude to the james madison program for inviting us to co-sponsor this panel on foreign policy and the challenges of totalitarianism. this is a privilege for me personally also when i arrived at princeton in the fall of 1986, the age of 17, one of the faculty that i met early on was a young scholar then in his first year as an assistant professor. that was robby. i've been very pleased to work with him on a number of occasions over the last nearly 30 years. i can hardly believe it. now you may be unaware that the madison prap was under some pressure to recind the invitation to the hamilton society. elements of the princeton community discovered that i wrote my junior paper on the role and function of the servant in the comedies. and threatened to teach him unless i publicly disavowed the imperialist pat arky of 17th century france. instead of giving into such threats, robby and brad simply scheduled this panel for 8. 456789 -- 8:45 in the morning. it's fittin

. >>> a texas tech cheerleader says she's receiving death threats after posting controversial huntings on facebook. 19-year-old kendall jones posted photos of a number of animals she said she's killed, including a rhino, and a leopard and others. >>> a normally busy stretch of freeway closed this morning. reason it's shut down and the potential problems commuters may face this weekend. >>> and a potential problem brewing right here at the coliseum. will they stay or will they go? the big vote set for this morning that could play a role in the future of professional baseball right here in oakland. >>> right now, we do have a lot of slow traffic getting into san francisco but other areas of the bay are looking better than normal like highway 4. we'll run down the differences straight ahead. >>> we had a rather extensive fog bank yesterday. there's still plenty today but a lot less, especially along the marin sonoma coast. i think it's the sign of a warmer forecast. we'll show you how much warmer -- coming up. >>> it is 7:30. you are looking live at a stretch of freeway that would normal

. >> she's all smiles but this 19-year-old texas tech teenager is under fire to. >> to suggest that killinghable. >> kendall jones has been hunting big game since a child. it's these pictures that have animal rights groups outraged. >> it is clear it's blowing away a shopping list of animals from rhinos to elephants to cheetahs and lions. >> two online petitions have drawn more than 100,000 signatures. facebook says it's already removed some pictures for violating the site's policy. we remove reported content that promotes poaching. but jones is firing back emphasizing her hunting is completely legal, that it helps manage the wildlife population and her kills have even provided food for many thankful villages. some of the animals are tra tranquilized. her family confirms they're proud of her. >> i don't see anything wrong with it. >> in her hometown in texas, plenty of support. >> she's a young girl enjoying her life getting to do something that probably many dream of doing. >> i think people are too sensitive. >> now jones is on the hunt for a new adventure. a tv show she hopes will air ea

. >> good morning from texas tech. >> celebrating our 51st wedding anniversary on the "today" show. >et's make it happen. >> we're back here 8:00 now on this wednesday morning. starting to drizzle. you just tough it out. >> you had water all over you. >> will you hold this. the last lady in the open wanted a selfie. let's do it real quick. >> ready? got it. thank you. >> all right. by the way, reminder, we have a great concert friday on "today". jason mraz will be here. you have to bring a creative sign. tell us what you are saying yes to this summer. yes the name of jason's new album. what are you saying yes to this summer? >> yes to having a baby. >> great. >> a lot to get to. let's go inside. natalie has a check of all the headlines. >> hello to you once again. a major cleanup under way along parts of the east coast. severe storms overnight unleashed heavy winds and dumped 10 inches of rain in some areas. street flooding was widespread from the new york city to new england. thousands were left without power. back yards littered with toppled trees, broken branches. >>> casualties an

texas. it's an escalating battle over high-tech jobs. tesla is at the heart of a california/texas rivalry. both states want the contract to build a huge battery factory for the palo alto electric car company. the new battery factory will employ more than 6,000 people. last month texas governor perry visited sakts sacramento on the same mission. >>> two israeli teens were buried today. nbc bay area's janelle wang joins us with more. >> benjamin netanyahu is blaming hamas for the killings. netanyahu and perez gave eulogies this afternoon. thousands turned out for the funerals. the three were kidnapped last month while hitchhiking home. their bodies were found shot to death yesterday under a pile of rocks in the west bank. they believe two hamas operatives are behind the killings. but no sign of either men. the white house is offering to help israel and the palestinian authorities to help find these suspects. >> we are engaged with both sides and continue to urge all parties to refrain from steps to destabilize the situation. the united states condemns this senseless act of terror against inn

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download it now >> on tech know, >> scientists go up in the sky, >> we're flying over a fracking field in texasusing ground breaking technology to check air quality down below. >> formaldehyde levels were astronomical...it's bad. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >>> russia is facing stiffer international sanctions for its role in ukraine, the european union is scheduled to meet tomorrow to consider new penalties, as russian president putin appears unwilling to back down following the downing of the malaysian aircraft. the u.s. is expected to follow europe with its own set of new sanctions. meanwhile, russia was dealt a major defeat at the international court at the hague. the court ruled that russia must pay $50 billion for taking over the assets of ucos. the former oil giant. russia says it will appeal the decision. but winning the award is half of the battle. the other half will be enforcing it. rory challands reports

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been around for centuries but as 7 news reporter explains, here in the nation high tech capitol the fireworks are hay texasng up the san francisco sky is a way of life for jeff thomas. >> we have been doing it over 40 years. probably closer to 50 years. >> back when hestted the whole 20 minute fireworks show was lit by hand with one of these. >> highway flare burns for 20 minutes. >> now one of these. >> this is our computer firing controller. >> using radio single it sink up to master clock and has electric spark at the right moment. >> when the ignition takes place off goes the shell. >> what do they call that. >> we call those electric match or e match. >> gone is the guess work >> gone is the guess work timing fireworks to music. this computer calculates how early to shoot off the shells to explode right on time. >> p ft is pre-fire time saying how long it will take. 5.7 seconds. 3.9 seconds. >> can't do everything. how do you get the smiley physician right side up. >> luck. a lot of luck. >> something about the fireworks haven't changed. even with all the new technology someone still has to stuff 10,0

middle east conflict continues al jazeera america >> on tech know, >> scientists go up in the sky, >> we're flying over a fracking field in texas >> using ground breaking technology to check air quality down below. >> formaldehyde levels were astronomical...it's bad. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> he brutally murdered his ex girlfriend and her father and convicted murderer joseph rudolph wood expected to be put chamber. what happened next was a complete surprise. an execution which instead of taking minutes, lasted for nearly two hours. raising again the question of lethal injection. why this botched execution raises the stakes on the debate. it's "america tonight's" chris bury. >> the execution of joseph wood in arizona's death chamber took so long nearly two hours that his lawyers filed an emergency appeal in vain to the u.s. supreme court. wood would appear to gasp for breath. >> it looked like that in the beginning for the first seven minutes h

. >> on tech know, >> scientists go up in the sky, >> we're flying over a fracking field in texas >> using ground breaking technology to check air quality down below. >> formaldehyde levels were astronomical...it's bad. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> while the wave of tens of thousands of immigrant children continues to cross our border president obama is set to meet with leaders of central american nations in the white house on friday to talk about the crisis and how to stem the tide. critics blame president obama's immigration policies for increasing the crisis but we get the story from al jazeera's rob reynolds. >> in the 1980s civil war raged cross central america. hearing soviet influence u.s. president ronald reagan strongly supported military dictatorships and undemocratic right wing regimes. like jose nah poalia napoleon dl salvador. >> turning our head the other way when they went about doing the

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. >> they where exported american >> on tech know, >> scientists go up in the sky, >> we're flying over a fracking field in texas >> using ground breaking technology to check air quality down below. >> formaldehyde levels were astronomical...it's bad. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> al jazeera america presents a breakthrough television event. borderland. six strangers. >> let's just send them back to mexico. >> experience illegal immigration up close and personal. >> it's overwhelming to see this many people that have perished. >> lost lives are relived. >> all of these people shouldn't be dead. >> will there differences bring them together or tear them apart? >> the only way to find out is to see it yourselves. >> which side of the fence are you on? borderland, sunday at 9 eastern, only on al jazeera america. >> while the wave of tens of thousands of immigrant children continues to cross our border president obama is set to meet wit

chasing bail only on al jazeera america >> on tech know, >> scientists go up in the sky, >> we're flying over a fracking field in texas >> using ground breaking technology to check air quality down below. >> formaldehyde levels were astronomical...it's bad. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >>> nearly 40 years after richard nix job resigned in disgrace, the forker president's secret tapes brought new insight into what was said in the oval office in a turbulent time in world history. after 37,000 hours of recordle, 5-7% were transcribed. the new book "the nixon tapes" sheds light on many taped conversations before the water gate scandal. award-winning require co-ed itted and annotated the book. thanks for joining us. israel, four decades later, dominating the headlines, and a tape you transcribed brings up an interesting issue in a conversation that nixon had with his chief of staff. let's listen. >>> so they are talking about henry kissinger, t

. >> on tech know, >> scientists go up in the sky, >> we're flying over a fracking field in texas >> using ground breaking technology to check air quality down below. >> formaldehyde levels were astronomical...it's bad. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> hundreds of days in detention. >> al jazeera rejects all the charges and demands immediate release. >> thousands calling for their freedom. >> it's a clear violation of their human rights. >> we have strongly urged the government to release those journalists. >> journalism is not a crime. >> welcome back to "america tonight." its reach has been compared to brown versus board of education. it is a california lawsuit that pitted students against teachers and challenged a fundamental pillar in our education system. tenure or job protection for teachers. schools across the country are watching this one. in the second of our series, school's out, "america tonight'

chasing bail only on al jazeera america >> on tech know, >> scientists go up in the sky, >> we're flying over a fracking field in texas >> using ground breaking technology to check air quality down below. >> formaldehyde levels were astronomical...it's bad. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> israel's invasion of gaza continues tonight. >> we have been hearing a lot of tank shelling coming from where we are, here. >> every single one of these buildings shook violently. >> for continuing coverage of the israeli / palestinian conflict, stay with al jazeera america, your global news leader. >> i'm feeling confident about the future, i'm not alone. u.s. job market strength leaves america feeling more confident about the economy than any point in the last seven years. here's how i know that. an index of consumer confidence, compiled by the confidence board, jumped in july to the highest level since october of 2007, before the great recession began,

. >> on tech know, >> scientists go up in the sky, >> we're flying over a fracking field in texas >> g ground breaking technology to check air quality down below. >> formaldehyde levels were astronomical...it's bad. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> this, is what we do. >> al jazeera america. >> in some places, jacob ward shows us jobs in two industries that robots could simply do away with forever. >> every day, approximately 3 billion people do some form of work, and they bring with them, their acts, and compassion and manual dexterity. but how many of these jobs will be done by a machine. one of the jobs is dry-cleaning. at the moment, it takes human dexterity to deal with the variety of the clothes we wear. no robot can feed it through a standardized machine. >> as soon as i was born, my parents would have me on their backs, working the machines, and by the age of seven, i was putting things on hangers a

pickup proves to be reality and i like cisco up very nicely today and you see texas instruments and i like microsoft and yes, old tech is back and iron mountain. the record-keeping mountain was able to convert itself to a real estate investment trust and it passed its profits to shareholders tax-free. the story's played out. iron mountain. people didn't think it would be a reit. sell iron mountain. finally, this is a stock i like very much at this very moment. here's a company in the growth industry. beer. beer sales were up 3% last quarter and carbonated sodas up by the same amount. this is an industry with huge ongoing consolidation and anhaeuser has made no secret that it covets miller. it would most likely make the combined company spin-off miller for molson coors and that's why the stock's rallied. next thing you know, stz, a stock that's more than tripled suns we learned they were getting the rights to sell corona and modelo because of anti-trust concerns of grupo modelo. if it's a buy on its own, but if they cannic. up miller, 73 goes to 100. here's my bottom line, the prices settle in after the last divine an

. >> on tech know, >> scientists go up in the sky, >> we're flying over a fracking field in texas >> g ground breaking technology to check air quality down below. >> formaldehyde levels were astronomical...it's bad. >> tech know, every saturday go where science meets humanity. >> this is some of the best driving i've every done, even though i can't see. >> tech know. >> we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. >> it's a chilling and draconian sentence... it simply cannot stand. >> this trial was a sham... >> they are truth seekers... >> all they really wanna do is find out what's happening, so they can tell people... >> governments around the world all united to condemn this... >> as you can see, it's still a very much volatile situation... >> the government is prepared to carry out mass array... >> if you want free press in the new democracy, let the journalists live. >>> today's dave a dive looks for happiness in the u.s. and sometimes find the opposite. new york city is the unhappiest city in america. researchers found the big apple has what's called low subjective wel