>> thomas: yes. i'm gonna go in, i'm gonna look around, i'm gonna see how things work. and i'll leave without disturbing anything. would most hackers say that that's okay? >> thomas: yes. yes. >> anthony: it's in the service of knowledge, that's -- >> thomas: that's okay for most the hackers in our communities. i was lucky, i got into a very big, big hacker community here in shanghai and met a lot of great mentors. >> anthony: started in business at 21? >> thomas: exactly. >> anthony: quite an accomplishment. >> thomas: i didn't go to the college. >> anthony: you didn't go to college? >> thomas: i didn't go to the college. >>ntho: why not? >> thomas: most professors are way behind the, , the -- the development speed of the communities. >> anthony: why? your -- >> thomas: because -- >> anthony: your country is so advanced in so many other ways, why in this area? >> thomas: it's a network problem here in china. uh, we have the gfw. it's a great firewall and it blocked a lot of, uh, important informatio

huden that peggy thomas had implicated him? >> i did not.ted peggy thomas, and i had not suggested that she had any knowledge or part in the crime. >> in closing, the prosecution played the videotaped statements huden later made to island county detectives down at the punta gorda police station. >> i'm a son of a [ expletive ], but i am no killer. i'm a son of a [ expletive ]. that would be the only time this jury heard the sound of jim huden's voice during this trial. >> please give your attention to the opening statement -- >> attorney matt montoya began his defense of jim huden with a quote from the musical "man of la mancha." >> ladies and gentlemen, facts are the enemy of truth. >> you heard right. he told the jury in a first-degree murder case that facts are the enemy of truth. perhaps it's fitting that montoya who had just recently appeared in a local production of "man of la mancha" who famously imagined wind mills to be giants. his defense of jim huden would also require a fair amount of imagination. >> not telling you that his side

thomas's planned of course but it can't be held. in. the instructors course december eighth to twelfth lose on the science mindanao that's what would have been in but. if i think about the instructors course i think about two weeks before we should because the participant. well i have no information so. yes. that's what i guess. will the money and they actually they come back to me and say thomas are you argument able to push through with of course i was not unfortunately so it's. it's a frustrating situation. thomas discusses his problems with the president of the national football association. we have to do something about that you know the program should move because we have to repair the infrastructure for the growing population of football. otherwise all these things will go to waste. now it's six p.m. . an indoor football pitch is open to women players on tuesdays and thursdays. thomas meets manage an audio here she's one of the few licensed coaches. she's been in this seminar and every workshop that i've ever done here and it's a

thomas's planned of course but it can't be held. in. the instructors course december eighth or twelfth lose on the science mindanao that's what would have been in but. both. if i think about the instructor's course i think about ok two weeks before we should send out the invitation because the participant needs some preparation time well i have no in i got no information till now so i guess it will be cancelled but what i guess. we'll do we'll lose the money and they actually they come back to me and say thomas are you not argument able to push through with accordance with no i was not unfortunately so it's. it's a frustrating situation. thomas discusses his problems with the president of the national football association. we have to do something about it that you know the program should move move on because we have to prepare the infrastructure for the growing popularity of football. otherwise all these things would go to waste. now it's six p.m. . an indoor football pitch is open to women players on tuesdays and thursdays. thomas meet

[laughter] virginia thomas is the wife of justice thomas. this is the publicity, what do you think of this? >> this is different than the normal life for us. my husband said he can't wait to be found in the dictionary next to inanimate objects. this is very unusual. >> what was writing the book like for you? >> it was very hard for him and he motioned because he felt every word and tried to be contemporaneous with where he was into different sections. it was a difficult moment. >> did you do any writing or editing or suggesting? >> there were a few that i strongly encourage that it was up to him. >> how much longe longer is theo are going to be going on? >> we have some events through the end of october and a few in november and december but hopefully it january we are back to our regular lives. >> a lot of attention in the interview for 60 minutes. >> we thought it was fair and unusual and so many people in his life said they let the real clarence thomas come through in the mainstream media. it was very fai is very fair frf view. >> the lif

thomas, nice to talk to you. guest: thank you. caller: when i was younger, my father and mother said you need to see both sides of the situation. i did that all my life with politics. i am going to speak to my people, i'm a black american, a veteran. i'm speaking to my people, black people. wake up. don't get played by one party. you need to see both sides of the field. just because you don't agree with something mr. trump is saying, 25% or 50% of what he is saying, other than the arguments you have about football, the things he is saying about politics is right. host: we will get a response. guest: bless your heart, you are the most reasonable caller i have heard in a long time. we talked about the vietnam war and that brilliant series by ken burns. we don't listen to each other anymore. if i am a conservative, i have many liberal friends. i listened to them, read their lumns, learn from them. many on the left that were demonized as un-american and unpatriotic during that war, they were right. they were right about whether it sho

thomas? >> a lot of people on the edge of their seats on this one, so we will get through the next 24 hours and we shall see together. mike viqueira at the white house. thank you, sir, appreciate it. >>> so, as we focus on the pending news coming out about the mueller probe, president trump and his allies are focused on his 2016 opponent. you saw what mike viqueira was reporting there via twitter. basically, the president going after hillary clinton of colluding with russians herself, suggesting wrongdoing and uranium deal that was approved by the obama administration. >> if this had happened in the 1950s, there would be people up on trees in charges right now. the rosenbergs, okay? this is equivalent to what the rosenbergs did, and those people got the chair. think about it. >> we are seeing now that if there was any collusion with russia it was between the dnc and the clintons, and certainly not our campaign. >> it's time to shut it down, turn the tables, and lock her up. that's what i said

sparrow for us this morning thanks very much for those insights thomas. at least twelve people are dead many more are missing after a boat carrying river refugees capsized near the coast of bangladesh the victims were fleeing the ongoing government crackdown in myanmar hundreds of thousands have managed to make it to bangladesh but authorities there are struggling to cope with the sheer scale of the crisis. from above the scale of the roof hinge a refugee crisis is jolting. thousands of makeshift tents and shacks lined the camp in bangladesh more than half a million range of fleeing violence in myanmar have set up camp here. on the ground the situation is desperate long queues for food have become commonplace even with aid agencies handing out provisions some of the routine just say they're living on one meal a day. local volunteer groups are helping to meet the growing demand. and we as a group are very happy that coming from a small place we could collect and give out food to these hungry people if they stay here for a longer time we will send another t

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i'm brian thomas a warm welcome to the show well it has been a month now since germany voted in a new parliament and today lawmakers will come to. other for their first session in these chambers we're still waiting for all american to form a new government coalition talks about that started just last week here in berlin so what can we expect though in the bundestag today well first of all we're talking about the biggest parliament ever in germany a number of lawmakers rising to seven hundred nine s. because of the country's electoral system now that makes it more than ten percent bigger than the last parliament now the other major difference is the number of parliamentary groups last time there were just for this time around there are six s. because the free democrats are over here in yellow are back they failed to make it into the last parliament and the far right e.f.t. the alternative for germany well they're represented now they're in the blue in the bundestag for the first time and they are the country's third biggest political party well for more on all this let's cross over liv

i'm thomas roberts. on the same day family and friends are paying respects to one of the soldiers who was killed in niger, president trump continues to go over congresswoman. the president tweeting i hope the fake news media keeps talking about wacky congresswoman wilson in that she as a representative is killing the democratic party. president trump doesn't have that military experience much like his three predecessors with the exception of gorge w. bush in the national guard. kelly has been his most powerful voice in the military, especially on this week's controversy. >> he was doing exactly what he wanted to do when he was killed. he knew getting into by joining that 1%. he knew what the possibilities were because we're at war. and when he died in the four cases we're talking about, the four cases in niger and my son's case in afghanistan. when he died, he was surrounded by the best men on this earth, his friends. that's what the president tried to say to four families the other day. >> mira in flori

karen and thomas back to you. >> go fund me page to get me a new windshield wipers.carries so old they don't make them any more. a company that promotes positive body image dove, it is now igniting a fire storm. >> body wash, supposed to celebrate diversity but why in fact a lot of people it is racist? what happened just hours after they put it out. >>> welcome back at 4:42. son of the pennsylvania marries under fire for ledgely attacking his own mother york mayor tim bracey. authorities say 30 year-old brandon anderson punched her in the face knocking her to the ground and then kick her several times before a bystander got involved. he was arrested and charged with simple assault, a misdemeanor. his mom release aid statement saying her son's battling and opioid addiction. >>> lets go to montgomery county a young child suffers severe burns after falling in the bond fire. it happened on the 800 block of allentown road saturday night, according to police in telford the four year-old was air lifted to lehigh valley hospital to be treated with third degree burns. >>> flo

karen, thomas? >> no other way to put it, justice cussing, jenny joyce this morning, thank you. 4:05, talk about the massive wild fires in california. they're only growing worse after nearly two dozen wild fires killed 23 people and dozens more still unaccounted for this morning. there are at least 22 fires still burning, this started over the weekends, spanning from northern to southern parts of the state. dramatic video showing the conditions there. this man, driving through a tunnel of fire to reach safety. we've seen so many of these images, entire neighborhoods, simply burned to the ground. this is in santa rosa. once again, you're seeing the video driving right through the flames. at least 3500 homes and businesses completely destroyed. resident who have lost their homes say they're absolutely shell-shocked. >> it is just mind-boggling, can't even imagine, when you see the picture, it gives you entirely different than when you see the real horror of nature or, can't imagine. you see the house

thomas bernard you and thomas have to belong to the same generation how much freedom to travel as a photojournalist in east germany. the the fire plan the super freedom wasn't limitless as you know i'll give you an example. from this book or visited me at my studio in berlin in the one nine hundred eighty s. . i was so pleased because he was this great photographer for whom i had the highest respect he came in and i knew that the stars and the secret police were standing outside because they don't let a western reporter for stone magazine out of their sight for a minute. i wanted to buy pictures but i couldn't sell them to him to stand up for what they wanted pictures in which east germany didn't look so great so i had to throw the car out and he didn't know why and i couldn't tell him he phoned me up to home. to do what you were permitted to travel during the communist era and this picture was taken on a trip to vietnam what's the story behind it that's been its mission plights might not be i've traveled to vietnam thirteen times i was there and more time to photograph the war the victims not the

or for more on this i'm joined here in the studio by thomas sparrow from w.'s parliamentary studios thomas welcome we also have reporter michelle a cook dinner and had over standing by to bring us the latest michelle a good start there how is the reaction to this blow for miracles conservative c.d.u. . well the most interesting one is from the cd use condoms him mr else who's money who basically said that with way more than thirty percent almost thirty five percent the c.d.u. sees itself also carrying responsibility in whatever role that might be so that signals that the c.d.u. here might be open for a so-called grand coalition that's the one that was just voted down so severely in the general elections in germany and these are some excellent since give the social democrats used often. in the general elections but they make the rubik's cube of german coalition building that much more complicated to see the rubik's cube of german coalition building thomas i know you want to jump on this because policy nerds like yourself have been watching the stocks in these l

karen and thomas, that starts at 6:00 p.m. can bet police will be there all around high rises looking down and wondering is anybody going to be thinking copycat crime here? >> all right steve, thanks. >> ♪ >> so many vigils all over the country music world coming together after what happened out there in las vegas huge stars, performing sunday hearst before the tragic event they are still, like so many, so shaken. >> you see this happen to who i know for a fact to some of the greatest people in the world that make up the country music fan base to see what has happened to them, it is like watching family members go through it. >> my heart just broke all these people who lost loved won out there right now and these are the people with all the time, these are our family >> so of course it was jason aldean on the stage when this all started. he and his band managed to get off the stage and into safety. anybody has played an act in las vegas now pouring out their hearts, brittany spears completely heart broken over news this mornin

all right thomas you heard c.d.u. in second place that's bad news for miracle what does it mean for her concretely that well it is bad news for merkel is probably not. a surprise if you look at some of the latest opinion polls that we had although they were neck and neck the two biggest parties in lower saxony the social democrats did seem to have a slight advantage and obviously the fact that they see to you if we judge by these initial numbers has not been able to get the first position is obviously a bad news for merkel and it could make his situation a bit more difficult when it comes to trying to form a coalition at the federal level next week in germany those negotiations will start in fact those negotiations were postponed until this regional election in lower saxony because the big parties here in berlin didn't want to interfere with the. activities of the politicians in lower saxony but it certainly could be very difficult for merkel if these results are confirmed and i want to get a live reaction to these ex

we spoke with thomas gunderson. watch this. thomas. >> how's it going? >> sean: how are you? >> doing well. >> sean: i know i'm not the president. [laughter] >> i'm doing all right. >> sean: can you believe -- the president comes here yesterday. i am very, very sorry. how are you feeling? >> can't quite walk yet but i'm going to get there. >> sean: was at the president or the first lady that got you to walk? >> the first lady, if i am being honest. i told my family, the president of the united states comes in the dream, no matter who the president is, you come ants shake their hand and show them the respect you deserve. >> sean: it's a little bit hard when you were shot in the leg. >> it wasn't easy. it wasn't like us to the whole time. i just wanted to show them respect. >> sean: that went viral and i agree with you. 100%. you were out having fun, i love country music too. we were at the concert. you remember what happened. >> i remember everything. when it first started going off, everybody thought it was fake. i shouldn't say fake, it sounded like it was speakers staff wer

professor thomas. can you start off by talking about what happened over the weekend in catalonia and overall in spain? >> that you so much for having me on your show. this all started off with the prime minister holding a cabinet meeting in order to discuss how to proceed with the actual non-declaration of a referendum that nevertheless to bring him in his mind, the region of catalonia back into line. the cabinetet supported him. he also spent time buildingg cross party support going to opposition parties to make sure that when he goes to the senate later this week, he has the mandate that he needs to essentially put the region of receivership. the other extraordinary thing and development was the king of spain -- and this is a constitutional monarchy, very somewhat to that of the united kingdom where the e king is reay the figurehead of this country -- spoke out announcing there was absolutely no way that catalonia would at any time separate from spain. rajoy i just return from the summit of eu leader

thomas pickering former u.s. ambassador to russia very warm welcome to all three of you russ feingold you've had time to absorb these staggering revelations and these charges how's this playing out do you think in the republican party well the key thing republicans especially republicans in congress but across the united states are going to continue to be focused on is advancing the legislative agenda that republican voters elected a republican congress and president trying to pursue most notably in the coming days that's the legislation to in action if we can tax reform and whatever is going on in the white house should not stop congress from working on these important legislative goals i can see you know the white house going to charlie this should have caused a a moment of shock and horror and wondering who's next what's next could this be true but that still wouldn't stop congress from going about its work or frankly it shouldn't stop congress they have things to do they have to hold hearings they have to hol

us now so thomas how much pressure is angela merkel under to make this unusual coalition work. she's under a lot of pressure sorrow there's no doubt about that we just have to think about the challenge that she has because she has to bring together four parties that afford against each other in the recent election and there are diametrically opposed you know wide range of areas there are twelve issues that they're discussing right here behind me issues ranging from taxes to family policy to energy policy to foreign policy to policies on europe i mean basically you name it and they will be discussing it right here behind me on many of these issues these parties could not be more different you have the conservative bloc in particular anglo-american sister party from bavaria the c.s.u. on the right you have the environmentalists greens you have the pro-business f a d.p. they're all obviously interested in defending their own ideas but in some point they will obviously have to to compromise and find common ground if this so-called jamaica coalition is to succeed let's talk a little

on the front face of the metal -- of the medal is the image of president thomas jefferson. on the back, his hands are clasped in an image of friendship. those were given to leaders along the route. very important in terms of the gifting. the key people that they had to influence, especially talking about this man, this thomas jefferson, whose image is on this medal is the head of the country and now your new leader, chia. that was very important. the diplomatic part, i think was important. and something that they took great pains to do. they were dressed in military uniforms. they showed their mighty guns. they loved the aspect of creating new things. they were letting people know that there was a new "owner" of this land and it happened to be the united states of america. and it was encouraging trade. in south dakota, it is the hearts of the lewis and clark story. there is so much about american connections with american indians and how that went into how it could have gone. they are pushing up diplomacy, trade, the military strength. it is all about importance with the le

that is wrong video, thomas but they are collecting dna as well. >> senseless. >>> 4:41.hiladelphia police are on the hunt for a man who robbed a gas station in northeast philadelphia man in his early 20's walked into the sunoco a plus at 12,000 bustleton avenue early yesterday morning he point aid gun at the cashier demanded money in, word on how much cash he got away with. >>> more trouble for equifax, its breach may have expose had your salary and where you work the company called credit zone security says it is easy for hack tours get detailed salary , employment history on you by using your social security number and birthday. hackers stole both through equifax services called work numbers where tens of thousands of company report employee salary date a it goes back as far as a decade. >>> here's a good news, aldi great store we love it, opening four new grocery stores in new jersey and they need to hire workers for those stores. 250 people to man the stores. chain's holding a hiring event tomorrow at all of its new jersey stores and it will run all day from 8:00 in

justices sonia sotomayor and clarence thomas have written biographers now. here's justice sonia sotomayor from 2013, followed by justice thomas from 2007. >> greatings. welcome. [applause] >> greatings, walk, progressive forum. i'm randall morton, founder and president of the progressive forum, america's only civic speaker organization exposely dedicated progressive values and the largest speaker organization in texas. [applause] >> thank you. [cheers and applause] >> we are excited tonight to present supreme court justice sonia sotomayor, who is

thomas spend has been a neon glass bend for over twenty years. they can't be too hot or too cold if it's too cold you can't bend it. but the most important thing. is you have a monitor and this is what happens if you don't blow the glass. but if you bend it like this on my floor and that's not how it should look leaked. out with the. word for now it's really hot so first i bend it by and then i blow into it. neon glass spending is a dying art these days neon has been largely replaced by early days thomas friend one used to work in a team but now works alone but a young berlin startup launched three years ago is helping revive the technique and the career of artists like thomas bandler anthony gentle and is one of the co-founders. of turquoise uniform he founded the startup signs with two friends their office isn't often central but then the company produces custom neon signs all clients have to do hayes it's list of international clients include saudi google and the private museum of contemporary art the u.t.s. collection in belin. yes. you just

thomas and karen. >> lauren, thanks very much. 4:02. breaking news, police say a man was killed, another injured after someone opened fire, while they were sitting in the car late last evening. police found the 27 year-old slumped in the driver's seat of the vehicle on the 1700 block of erie avenue in north philadelphia. he had been shot in the head and the chest, the other victim a 26 year-old man was taken over to temple hospital, no arrestness that one. >>> lets get to kensington where a man died, and his killer is on the loose, police say a 56 year-old man was found shot several times on jasper street in east monmouth street early this morning. he was rushed over to the hospital where he died, and police are looking at nearby security cameras. >>> police are on the look out for a person who shot a 15 year-old girl in wilmington. shooting happened on the 600 block of pine street around 5:30 last night. the 15 year-old girl was shot in her left ankle, paramedics treated the girl on the scene she was brought to du pont children's hospi

and that is a view that has also been echoed by the frame democrats let's bring in now thomas sparrow who you can see is out on the streets of berlin he has been following these talks for us and he joins us now for his as always expert analysis thomas so we hear that both the free democrats and merkel's conservatives appear to be happy with the results of their first meeting does that mean that they've made some real progress here. not necessarily in fact obviously they did say that the talks had been constructive that they had been able to discuss a series of issues that both parties are interested in but that does not necessarily mean that they made real progress in fact the goal of this first meeting which took place right behind me here was to try and set the ground for negotiations that everyone involved already knows will take a long time in fact one of the participants in that first meeting said that if the distance between germany and jamaica is around eight thousand kilometers jamaica referring to the colors of the jamaican flag which also represent the colors of the parties

i'm thomas roberts here in new york. right now firefighters are working and they are struggling to contain these historic wildfires that are happening in california. take a look for yourself. right now they have killed at least 35 people and it has forced more than 100,000 people from their homes. there are current mandatory evacuation orders in place there. we'll get you on the ground. we are also learning more about paul manafort and his deeper tie to russia with this nbc news exclusive report and the strong financial relationship with a certain russian oligarch and the financial figure is eye popping. >>> we begin this hour in washington where steve bannon, the man who succeeded manafort on the campaign team, launched into a passionate and vicious attack on what he considers republican establishment members and he did the at one of this year's most prominent gathers, the values voter summit. we're going to get the sound from that in just a second. but garrick haake was there for us wl while we work on getting the soun

karen, thomas, back over to you. >> bob, thank you. this morning, there is a couple so thankful to be alive after their car caught on fire. >> now, one new jersey state trooper being hailed a hero. sergeant james mitchell on his way to work yesterday in egg harbor township when he saw a car hit a concrete barrier, burst into flames. the trooper hemmed the driver un buckle his seatbelt, then ran over to his wife who was stuck. police say he grabbed her right through the window, pulled both of them to safety. without hesitation. >> gosh, good to have a good story this morning, 4:10 is the time. more bombshell allegations new ones against harvey weinstein. >> still ahead: angelina jolie, gwyneth paltrow, accuse the movie mogel every misconduct, audio emerges of weinstein during a police sting. >> you know this one wasn't going to ends. new game plan, the nfl, are they about to require the players to stand for our national anthem. the commissioner weighing in, of course, we've got a big game coming up tomorrow night. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> welc

bridge and both market frankford and broad street subway using shuttle buses until five, karen and thomas, back to you. >>> eagles will escape with the win. >> how about the eagles, they are going to go to five-one and they have already thrown it down the field if you want to be aggressive. >> they were aggressive. how about that, the best news our team won it is a friday, we're so excited so lets get tout jenny joyce with what people are saying in south philadelphia. hi, jenny. >> reporter: good morning, karen. there are a few people at oregon diner we talk to them. we will hear from them at 4:30 bottom line five-one. people here are excited. time to get excited. you know who else is excited president carson wentz is excited. lets look his tweet, he put this out two hours ago, five- one, smiling face with the sunglasses, i love this team. let's keep this thing rolling, #fly eagles fly. it was not an easy game, carolina has a strong defense and carson wentz said in post game interviews that the panthers executed some plays they weren't expecting. it was a challenging thursday night game o

karen and thomas. >> jenny, thanks. >>> 5:33. talk about a terrifying situation in olney a woman held at gunpoint and sexually assaulted in her home. a neighbor stepped into try to stop that attacker. the neighbor came face-to-face with the armed man in an alley way tuesday morning. as he was running away from the house. a 57 year-old woman had been just assaulted next door. neighbor said he heard a commotion was checking to see if someone needed help. >> before i knew it, he tried to pull the gun on me. i knock it out of his hand. when i got control of the gun he could not get it on of my hand. >> it is just about doing the right thing. i don't need no titles i just need to know i did the right thing. >> he certainly did. the attacker got away but left behind his gun, fingerprints and possibly dna. police say he also committed a burglary a block away and may be tied to other robberies. >>> las vegas shooting shaking up the usual coalition on capitol hill so much so that calls for gun control are coming from republicans, and the

thomas drayton, with karen hepp.art with the breaking news, schuylkill shutdown after a fatal motorcycle crash. >> right out to the scene, steve keeley was there first, and brings us what we need to know. steve? >> reporter: yes, we're entering a third hour of the eastbound lanes shutdown. and as we get further into the morning, traffic is building, and making the situation for commuters a lot worse. because 5:00 a.m. really starts to build up the morning rush hour around philadelphia and this may be the busiest rode through philadelphia. what happened was on the eastbound lanes, around 3:00 this white acura being driven by a woman got into a collision with one of two motorcyclists riding close together. the other cyclist, witness, is the man you see right along the median here, and maybe in the dark you can make out he's wearing harley davidson jacket. and he's 31 years old. and he called his father right away, and we got some information from what he told his father secondhand that they were riding, nothing unusual

his comments today jefferson well i would agree with thomas the word that he used more often than any other was would respect and it was followed very closely by decency those are two two words that are very clearly directed against the right wing populists who after they got into the bundestag said that they were going to hound all of the establishment parties it's hard to see how so either is going to allow that to happen there were number of times when he sort of picked up on these f.t. themes he said for instance nobody alone represents the entirety of the german people that's that because that if the statement we're going to take our people back so i would say you know i mean he was very he was very inclusive in the sense that he stressed the need for there to be vigorous debate in parliament and that all kinds of different perspectives are going to have this say there are going to be disagreements but i think it was also something of reading reading the riot act to those who might want to disturb the proceedings but i mean i don't know if you know one of the things you can't als

karen and thomas, back over to you. >>> bob, thanks very much.ere's another bright spot, michelle obama's coming right here to philadelphia today, so there is an event that is bringing her and so many other big name women to our convention center, it is a who 's who. meet steve sweeney. he's a double-dipping pension padder. double-dipping pension padder! he had two government jobs, two paychecks and padded his pension along the way. he's a double-dipping pension padder! now he's making over $300,000 a year as a lobbyist and a senator. double-dipping pension padder! so he's all set - thanks to you, the taxpayer. which is why steve sweeney had no problem voting to raise your taxes 145 times, including the largest gas tax hike in history. sounds about right, coming from a.... double-dipping pension padder! trusted battery for your son's favorite toy?t maybe not. maybe, you could trust he wouldn't leave the upstairs water running. (woman screams) or, you could just trust duracell. ♪ >>> we will take to you las vegas the famous las vegas sign lit up,

thomas and karen. >> it looks good. love our forecast, thanks, sue >>> four locally lex workers facing charge's accused of violating the election code during special state house race in march. >> josh shapiro announced those charges against 61 year-old delores shaw, calvin maddux, 57 year-old thurmond george and wallace hill. that peer he claims all four democrats worked at a kensington polling place during a special 197 district election to fill state house seat that leslie acosta resigned amid fraud charges. >> democratic candidatee meal eighth vasquez beat out a republican challenger but shapiro says four worker charged engaged in fraud, intimidating, voters and pass out intimidation flyers right at the polling place. and they tampered with public record.3 >> the case is still very important because the integrity of our electoral process demands that every single vote count and that every citizen has a fundamental right to cast their vote free from interference or intimidation. >> so, the district attorney's office s

negotiations here in berlin our political correspondent thomas sparrow on the story for us tonight thomas thank you very much. well still ahead on the day rocco after isis in the syrian city the memories of atrocities are as fresh as the views of ruins are watching how do you begin to rebuild society and the state which state alaska woman who's committed to doing just that and she is armed with lots of hope . every five years in china the communist party congress takes place in china's great political show that speaks to all the people with the voice of one and only one party or today's chinese president xi jinping continued that tradition but he also offered words unusually critical of the nation's future she also pledged to open the country's economy even further and he said he will pursue a policy of zero tolerance when it comes to corruption.

, thomas. we're more than 2,000 miles away from las vegas, the people of philadelphia decided last night the thomas payne plaid a was going to be the spot for this gathering. they gathered last night. the event was part of national day of actionment some on social media calling it thin love to vegas. here in philadelphia, cease-fire pa organized this event. they planned it in the wake of the mass shooting in vaguest, planned out by loan gunman who killed 59 people before taking his own life. back here in philadelphia, some pretty famous faces were governor, city council president, the attorney general, and local fate leaders, and as investigators iin vague err gather more evidence in trying to determine a motive, people are still left wondering. >> horrific, sad, that in this day and age, that you can go to concert and be shot down. it could have been anyone of our children. it was our children. we're all sisters and brothers in this worlds. and for so many to get shot down, why did this man ha

hello i'm brian thomas' a very warm welcome to the show while emotional scenes in turkey after a court ordered the release of german national papers story and seven other human rights activists pending the outcome of their trial and was arrested in istanbul in july of having links to terrorist groups berlin dismissed the allegations and demanded his freedom germany's foreign ministers ignore gabriele called the decision to release during the proceedings quote an encouraging decision but he said other germans were still in prison in turkey for what he said were in comprehensible reasons. ok well our correspondent dorian jones is covering trial proceedings in istanbul for us and we have also with us did obvious political correspondent thomas sparrow here in berlin thanks to both of you for being with us this morning i don't know what was behind the decision to release. well longer will be presenting this is evidence that turkey traditionally is independent worked fairly and justly but the fact that all these human rights defenders were released is seen as evidence of of of of the thick s

and for more on this let's bring in our political correspondent thomas sparrow who is standing by in our parliamentary studio hello to you thomas i want to begin first with those clear calls from within angela merkel's conservative bloc for a move to the right however it seems as if the chancellor is not in favor of turning well and that's because of the debates in the conservative bloc in the c.d.u. c.s.u. because one of the main elements of. success in the past few years has been that shift of party to the center of the political spectrum the essential political spectrum where she has been able to take away some of the key debates of other parties for example at the same time however it is important to stress that in the recent federal elections the conservative bloc lost nearly a million votes to the far right alternative for germany so there's a clear need a clear debate within the c.d.u. c.s.u. to try and find ways in which they could probably get some of those votes back so that's a debate that you have in the conservative bloc on the one hand how to keep that profile being in

for their political correspondent thomas spare on the story for us tonight here in berlin thomas thank you very much. and as the chancellor's party looks for common ground after the election its poor showing in one region has already claimed a casualty one of the c.d.u. the conservatives key figures says that he is stepping down the state premier of saxony stanislaw tillage says that his state needs new leadership to lead future challenges this after the far right party pushed his party into second place in the eastern german state in last month's general election it was a major embarrassment for the conservative c.d.u. as saxony had long been a c.d.u. stronghold. are to syria now the cleanup of raka is underway just a day after u.s. backed forces said that they had taken full control of what was called the capital of the caliphate of so-called islamic state the troops made up of syrian kurds and arabs have been clearing roads and landmines small pockets of i guess militants are still thought to be holed up in the city the u.n. says there has already been staggering loss of civilian li

so, thomas and karen, a lot of national attention on our area today, guys? >> undoubted so, thanks, sabina 4:33. is there a grocery store in atlantic city that has been target by burglars six times, person who owns it, the food market has been hit six times by the same person. and he is pleading for help, even after police arrested the suspect. the last time, five two-year old philip campus struck police found him in the refrigerator. store owner says if the store was on the boardwalk this wouldn't be a problem. >> you don't see the presence of the police like we used to you go on the boardwalk, you go on the walk in atlantic city, you see police presence. here, you know, really nonexistent. >> well, atlantic city officials say detectives are working hard to prevent incidents like this, all over the city, and the budget safety was slashed by eight million-dollar, this year. >>> a father's facing charges after police say his three-year old son was shot in the head by his six year-old brother. police charged 36 year-old sir haven williams with child endangerme

sparrow for us this morning thanks very much for those insights thomas. now for some of the other stories making the news the international committee of the red cross is set to drastically reduce its operations in afghanistan the aid group said it was forced to take the decision after attacks that killed seven of its staff members this year. u.s. vice president mike pence has walked out of an american football game after some players know during the national anthem the players were staging a silent protest against racial injustice part of a movement that began a year ago then said he would not dignify any event that disrespects the u.s. national anthem flag or the country soldiers. the oscar winning hollywood movie producer harvey weinstein has been fired from his production company following allegations of sexual harassment the producer of movies like shakespeare and love in the king's speech is accused of sexually harassing female poison actresses including actually judd over a number of years. as to turkey now where a group of human rights activists co

thomas drayton joining us here >> hi thomas. >> so glad restraining order has been lifted. >> good to have you back. >> thank you. >> out of the halfway house. >> it has been a minute, i'm halfway there right now. >> sue serio joins us too alex will be back tomorrow. alex is flying back in from dallas this afternoon because we are going to bruno mars. >> are you picking her up. >> i probably will. >> you know how high you just got. >> we are pregaming over at dell friscos. >> that is good. >> i hope i make it to the wells fargo center. who is more lazy, men or women now weigh in on this quickly. it is not what you think. who is lazier? men or women? especially when it comes to raising children. >> it has got to be men. >>> also, i'm so in the halloween, maybe you are too during this october getting our decorations and parties. spider mid being shakes, candy k abobs, great treats for kid and kid at heart. >> thomas. >> yes. >> it looks like, halloween costume, not quite though. it is know hair, extensions they are latest beauty trend taking over instagram, so, you know we have to try i

this is what it is like driving with thomas. >> bob, now i need a travel companion. is that why it is not working. >> he has got the clothes line going back and back and forth. you will need a good set of wire blades. that would be the best investment advice i can give you. live look here west of the schuylkill expressway in problems or delays but we have an uneven pavement out near king of prussia interchange. for a live look at bennie, coming into downtown philadelphia in problems or delays at all rolling through the morning. septa regional rail lines could have slippery rail delays. they have had the first delay this morning. warminster line running with 20 minute delays out of the gate. here's a live look at 30 bypass working their way in from chester county and malvern and south jersey this is a live look right off of route 295, and route 30 here, again we have got spray that kicks up but mass transit looking good other than warminster line with no delays , thomas and karen back to you. >> we will figure that out. >> yes. >> now i need someone to do foot pedals,

i'm thomas roberts at msnbc headquarters. thousands of californians are waiting to hear whether they can return to their neighborhoods. the question of many is will they still have a home to return to. >>> and many more women have come forward accusing hollywood producer harvey weinstein of harassment or sexual assault a day after he was kicked out of the academy of motion pictures, arts, and sciences. >>> some of the players on the field have protests during the "national anthem" as the leagues' owners address whether to penalize players if they continue to silently protest during the anthem. >>> but we do want to begin with a different sport, golf. you hear about that a lot on the weekends. and you hear president trump squeezing in another round. his partner rand paul a day after teeing off with south carolina's lindseygram. that was the president's second golf date this week. it's in hopes of amending. we don't know much about the white house, but what more have you learned about the golf outings and the relationship they'