keep it here, in another hour, thomas drayton will be back. >> on "america tonight": the weekend edition. gunned down in a shopping aisle. >> i heard him struggling to breathe. i heard him like crying. you know and i heard the police officers. >> the mother of the victim speaks for the first time on tv, as "america tonight "america tof putzel goes in depth after ohio police officer shoots down a customer in a walmart aisle. >>> and he gave it all. diving crashing, giving his all. >> that's the only way. he says, mom, that's the only way i know how to play. >> but at what price? >> "america tonight's" michael okwu on a major leaguer whose outsize play leave a sad legacy for major league baseball. >> and getting a charge out of tesla. the electric car is already hugely possible. why the tesla's other innovation have the other car makers try to run it off the road. and good evening, thanks for joining us. i'm joie chen. communities versus the cops in the last few weeks a wave of cases in which unarmed suspects find themselves targeted by officers. back in ferguson, missouri, there were more

therefore, the problems are innumerable. >> some of the people mentioned in thomas drayton's report have been -- some of the detainees have been released through the years. do we know anything about whether they have any of those released detain easy have subsequently done acts against the u.s.? >> of the 779 individuals that were at one time held at guantanamo, over 600 have been released. most by pusher pusher. there have been varying figures about who turned to terrorism or to violence after they were let out. there are no really reliable figures. it depends upon who you ask. many have been the target of drone attacks by the united states or some have been it may be some of them return to violence, or maybe for the first time but maybe that's not the whole issue about guantanamo. >> as we sit here now, how many are still there? >> 149. >> how much does it cost to keep them there? >> the estimates by the "miami lerld" are $2.7 million per detain detainee. why so much if they are so few? >> it's the system, itself. and then you divide it by the number of detain easy. the cost of having

>>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories this hour. >> this is obviously bad news. it is not news that should bring about panic >>> a health care worker in dallas becomes the first person to cop tract ebola in the -- contract ebola in the u.s. >> we are confident about the strategy to pull this together. >> secretary of state john kerry is optimistic that coalition forces will defeat i.s.i.l. >> marches continue for a third day in missouri, where demonstrators are protesting racial bias. in "the week ahead". the controversy over colombus day. how the traditional holiday is being rethought. >>> thanks for being with us. with a second ebola case being confirmed in texas, authorities are trying to work out what went wrong, and how a health care worker got the virus herself. >> we are evaluating other potential health care worker exposures because if this individual was exposed, as they were, it is possible others were. >> c.d.c. wants answers and past. the president called for more to

thank you for joining us, i'm thomas drayton in new york. stay tuned.ider this" is coming up next. have a safe night. >> why is the u.s. failing ostop i.s.i.l? every 67 seconds an american develops alzheimer's, the devastating effects on families. hello i'm antonio mora, welcome to "consider this." those stories and much more straight ahead. >> the battle for the control of kobani is growing urgent by the hour. >> another coalition, intensive street bat

. >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories this hour. a new day in hong kong sees the vast majority of protesters gone from the street. for most people, business as usual. >> we have no doubt we'll stop it in its tracks in texas. >> ebola patient thomas eric duncan fighting for his life, officials counter fears about the spread of the disease. in "the week ahead", we look at past endemics, and if america is ready to deal with a possible american crisis. >>> a stunning reversal for brazil's president - dilma rousseff forced into a run off election with rival aecio neves. plus... ..in hong kong you are looking live. protesters appear to have heeded the government's warning. the chief executive threatening to take all actions necessary to make sure schools and government offices open monday morning, and they have. a different scene, a handful of protesters remain. adrian brown joining us in hong kong. it's 11:00am monday morning. i'm hooking at live images, this is a busy area with a lot

i'm thomas drayton in new york. "consider this" is next. couldn't. -- couldn't. couldn't. >>> an emotional week in canada's capital, how do they react to the attack on parliament >>> losing faith in the fight against i.s.i.l. and concerns about threat to a contagious and deadly disease. >>> i'm antonio mora, welcome to "consider this", those stories and more ahead. . >> ploes plos >> the violent acts in our capital were ki

. >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories. >>> protesters in hong kong defies an order to clear the streets as a new work week begins. >> we have seen understandable concern. >> officials try to overcome fears in relation to ebola, but admit more cases in america is possible. we look at past endemics, and whether america is ready to deal with a crisis. >>> polls are cast in the brazilian election. we have the latest on the tight race. >>> and why the u.s. is hoping to use elephants for life-saving work. >> now, as we take you o hong kong lie, it is 10 o'clock. hong kong's chief will take all actions necessary to make sure schools and government offices open. despite the warning many protesters filled the streets of a night - but not as many as we have seen in the past several days. everything appears to be peaceful. adrian brown joins us from hong kong. it is monday morning, dead line day, what is happening on the ground? >> we are approaching the busiest part of the week. behind me

thomas drayton has more. >> shots had been fired at the national war memorial and a ceremonial guard was immediately hit. just two minutes later multiple shots are heard at parliament hill. by 10:00 a.m. tactical teams arrive, and shooter running with a rifle. various reports emerge that a gunman is seen in a car. shortly before noon ottawa police report there are multiple shooters in the area. ottawa goes in the lock down mode. president obama is briefed and america does not go into raised level of security. 1:45 officials announced the guard who was first shot, corporal nathan cirillo died from his wounds. an ottawa hospital is treating three patients, they have since been released. it is too early to know the mostly sunny of the crime but -- movies of thmotivation of the c. >> thomas drayton, thank you. >>> white house placed in security when a person jumped the fence again. mike viqueria had to move inside because of security and he joins us live now. mike before we get to ottawa tell us what happened at the white house. >> you're right john it happened again a little over a mont

meets humanity only on al jazeera america jean duvalier jean >>> this is al jazeera america - i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories. protesters in hong kong are refusing to leave the streets despite a government warning that they clear out in less than 24 hours. the man with the only confirmed case of ebola in the u.s. takes a turn for the worst. a grim discovery near where dozen of mexican students disappeared last week. >> a deeper look - the life and legacy of former dictator jean-claude "baby doc" duvalier. >>> the fight for democracy does not gi you the right to occupy our -- give you the right to occupy our streets and disturb us. we have a mortgage to pay and need to make a living. we can't sleep at night. >>> it's past 8am in hong kong. activists are gearing up for another day of protest. many camped out after a night of violence. >> many let the crowd disperse in a bid to let the city workers regain normality. the police say any act endangering the public order will not be tolerated. the police of hong kong have been pushing for territory rites since

only on al jazeera america >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york.'s get you caught up on the top stories. the world health organisation ups the number of ebola cases as screenings begin at kennedy airport in new york city [ chants ] . >>> organizers call for a weekend of resistance assist hundreds protest the police shooting at st louis. >> her doing what

thomas drayton tells us what unfolded. >> john, it's been a very active day at 9:52. ottawa police tweet shots have been fired at the national war memorial and a ceremonial guard was hit. two minutes later, multiple shots were heard at parliament hill. by 10:00 a.m. tactical teams arrive. i witnesses report seeing a shooter running with a rival. at 10:12, spavrling knocked down. tom members of government are moved to a safe and skooufr location. various reports emerge a gunman was seen in a car. ottawa police report there were multiple shootings in the area. s wassun expect was shot and ottawa goes into lockdown mode. president obama is briefed on the shootings. the u.s. does not raise its threat level. two days ago, canada raised it's threat level from low to medium after soldiers were attacked by a man authorities described as radicalized convert to islam. officials announced the guard, nathan cirillo died. they confirmed one male suspect is dead. an ottawa hospital says it is treating three patients they have since been released. in a press conference, officials wa

where technology meets humanity only on al jazeera america >> >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories of this hour. protesters in hong kong refuse to leave the streets despite a government warning that they clear out in less than 24 hours. the man with the only confirmed case of ebola in the u.s. takes a turn for the worst, as officials track down dozens of false alarms. >> it's unfortunate that he passed without facing a joy. >> in a deeper look, a

we're here in the vortex >> only on al jazeera america >> >>> is this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas draytonw york. let's get you caught up on the dop stories this -- top stories this hour. u.s. ebola patient receive treatment. forces retake key areas in iraq. u.s. air strikes pound i.s.i.l. fighters >>> we'll look at the arab spring. four years after it erupted, where does the fighting for democracy stand >>> video gaming gets its own sports en

i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories this hour.y two dozen us-led air strikes target i.s.i.l. kurdish forces push back the fighters on key front >>> the battle against ebola grows exponentially. those infected tops 10,000 >>> victims of domestic abuse, able to get tree of their abusers. we share their

i am thomas drayton. >> if you want free press in the new democracy, let the journalists live. >> on techknow. we're heading to cutting edge cal tech campus >> here's a look at just a few of the students shaping the future of science >> see the latest research, discoveries and breakthroughs inside some of the worlds most advanced labs. >> how do you scale somethig you learned from a jelly fish? >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity. this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see. techknow. we're here in the vortex. only on al jazeera america. ♪. >> guys, welcome back to "techs know." you are going -- you got to do an interesting interview under the sea? >> yeah. i got to interview the grandson of jack costeau 60 feet underneath water. let's take a look. >> jack costeau, the legendary master of see exploration gave the world a glimpse into human possibilities under water. he once said the best way to observe a fish is to become a fish. his grandson took that advice to heart. he and a small team of divers called the undersea laboratory hom

thomas drayton will be back at 8:00 o'clock eastern, 5 pacific. keep it here. have a good night. haiti, october 2010, at a hospital in a small, rural town north of the capital. these were the first victims of a horrific, unknown disease in a country still reeling from a devastating earthquake. patients were dying in the space of a few hours. children were especially vulnerable. al jazeera was the first news channel on the scene. in the following days and weeks we tracked the epidemic as it ripped across the country. leaving dozens, then hundreds, and soon thousands of haitians dead in its wake. i'd reported from war zones for years - and from haiti since a day after the earthquake - but this was a new disaster that shocked the world. cholera had somehow arrived in haiti - and it wasn't long before rumors that un nepalese peacekeepers were involved led us to a base on the banks of the country's largest river. >> what are you digging, why are you digging here? well we're not being told exactly what's going on here, but it certainly smells like sewage, there are toilets right there,

. >>> i'm thomas drayton, coming up in the top of the our, in ukraine people have voted. a ground swell of support has been shown for petro porashenko's pro-western policies. >>> samantha power, u.s. ambassador travels to west africa, criticizing the lack. of international support in the fight for ebola. with talk to two victims of domestic abuse - how they escaped domestic abuse all that next on al jazeera america >>> hello. you are watching a special edition of "the listening post" on the snowden effect. change is occurring in journalism in the age of the state. when he hadwin snowden took the classified u.s. intelligence documents and make them public, he knew his e-mails could be intercepted by the same people that the story was about. the national security agency, his employer. so, he secured

thomas drayton joins you at the top of the hour. >> let us bow our heads for a word of prayer. our father and our most gracious god. as this family, the murdough family and their friends, as they gather, we ask that you send your comforter, your holy spirit, your guide, to be with them. >> queens, new york. jerome murdough's family is laying him to rest. four months ago, 56-year-old jerome was arrested for trespassing, and booked into new york's rikers island jail. >> you going to be missed big bro. me and him, we had a special connection, special relationship. >> seven days later, he was found dead in his cell. >> they said he was baked to death. heat. his room temperature reached well over 100 degrees with no ventilation. >>there's no words to explain. it just looks like you came from a building that caught on fire. >> he was blacker than my hair. he was darker than my hair. >> jerome was a former marine, who suffered from bipolar disorder and alcohol abuse. >> a week went by and we didn't hear from him, then two weeks, then it was 3 weeks. then my mother started saying, some

i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories this hour.he world health organization ups the number of ebola cases as screenings begin at kennedy airport in new york city. a weekend of resistance in st. louis as protesters march against racial bias. i.s.i.l. moves closer to baghdad. >>> in tonight's a deeper look we mark the international day of the girl child with a look at

meets humanity only on al jazeera america jean duvalier jean >>> this is al jazeera america - i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories. protesters in hong kong are refusing to leave the streets despite a government warning that they clear out in less than 24 hours. the man with the only confirmed case of ebola in the u.s. takes a turn for the worst. a grim discovery near where dozen of mexican students disappeared last week. >> a deeper look - the life and legacy of

i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories this hour. nearly two dozen us-led air strikes target i.s.i.l. kurdish forces push back the fighters on key front >>> the battle against ebola grows exponentially. those infected tops 10,000 >>> victims of domestic abuse, able to get tree of their abusers. we share their stories, and four years since the arab spring, we look at successes, failures and their dem okay rahsies -- democracies >>> we begin with a fight against i.s.i.l. u.s. coalition forces carried out 23 air strikes on i.s.i.l. targets in iraq and syria op friday and saturday. 22 were in iraq alone. at the same time iraq's security forces achieved some large territorial gains. >> in syria, the fight for kobane remains drawn out. neither kurdish forces nor i.s.i.l. fighters made moves. dominic kane has the latest on both fronts. >> iraqi soldiers enter an area held by fighters for months. an important town 50km south of baghdad. >> translation: the last few days we carried out pre-emptive strikes and started to clear the area before

>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories at this hour. >> this is obviously bad news, it is not news that should bring about panic. >> a health care worker in dallas becomes the first person to contract ebola in the u.s. >> we are confident about our ability to pull this strategy together. >> secretary of state john kerry remains optimistic that coalition forces will defeat i.s.i.l. ♪ ♪ >> celebrating victory in bolivia, ava morales abouts the first person to win the presidency for the third time. >>> in the weeks ahead the controversy over columbus day. how the traditional holiday is being rethought. a new ebola case in dallas, texas has authorities taking steps to contain the virus. tonight haz-mat crews are at the complex of the sick health care worker. she helped take care of thomas edward duncan at presbyterian hospital. the emergency hospital is diverting all emergency patients to other hospitals. meanwhile the president told the cdc he wants answers. heidi zhou-castro is ther

keep it here, in another hour, thomas drayton will be back. >> on "america tonight": the weekend edition. gunned down in a shopping aisle. >> i heard him struggling to breathe. i heard him like crying. you know and i heard the police officers. >> the mother of the victim speaks for the first time on tv, as "america tonight"

i'm thomas drayton in new york. the special mid terms is coming up next.be safe. [ ♪ music ] >> trying to make phone calls out before election day. we are calling to see whether or not you are planning on voting on tuesday. they don't want to face us in november. they know we'll defeat kay hagan and send her home. >> let make them squeal. >> i need your help. the united states needs your help.

thomas drayton. al jazeera. >> the director of the center at fordham joined us earlier. we asked karen green why no one has been tried, and whether president obama would get to close the prison. >> i think he's going to do everything in his power to close guantanamo. he has made this pledge when he was made president and he's doing many things to close it. this is a high priority and he's been clear about that from the beginning. >> what does that say about the system that 13 years after 911 no one in guantanamo has been tried for that horrible act? >> it's shameful. it's shameful not that no one from guantanamo has been tried, one has been tried in the federal court system, ahmed dailani. they have been tried and convicted, eight convicted individuals but what you really mean is why did these high value detainees not been tried? that's something that despite the efforts of lawyers, defense attorneys, prosecutors within the military prosecution system they've not been able to do and it's getting harder and harder. >> what's the difficulty? >> the difficulty ranges from t

thomas drayton asks about their humble beginnings and now. >> the difference between then now, being in a rock band is such an incredibly unlikely job, this should not work but we should try it anyway. this is what we want to do. seven or eight years, that i really believed i would wake up in the morning and my job would be still there. >> your fourth studio album, hungry ghost. >> you have to be crazy to be a musician these days. it's a job that everybody wants and nobody gets and even once you get it, you don't make any money. so it's like a -- yeah, you really have to be a little bit crazy yes. [♪ singing ] >> do you ever worry though about evolving in your music and alienating our core fans? >> our fan base has been cool with that. when we first sort of broke big for the weird videos, it kind of helps establish the idea that like we were going to chase our craziest views. >> they're really cool videos. what is the thought process that was behind we've got to create these ultracool crazy videos? >> it goes the other way. we go, we have to create some awesome. that's a great idea,

. >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories this hour. >> this is obviously bad news. it is not news that should bring about panic >>> a health care worker in dallas becomes the first person to cop tract ebola in the -- contract ebola in the u.s. >> we are confident about the strategy to pull this together. >> secretary of state john kerry is optimistic t

thomas drayton has more. >> in order to affect the appropriate disposition of individuals detained by the department of defence at guantanamo, and promptly to close the detention facility at guantanamo... >> the new president issued an edict after taking office. meant to begin the process of closing down the guantanamo bay detention camp. five years later, it is still open. president obama signed an order in january 2009 to suspend proceedings at guantanamo, he was blocked by congress. >> america justice is what people believe separates the united states from other countries. >> later, in a 90-60 vote the senate passed an amendment to the appropriations act in 2009, barring the funds needed or release or transfer of guantanamo bay prisoners. the military prison, which was operational in january 2002 was established to hold and integrate what the bush administration called extraordinarily dangerous prisoners, and termed enemy combatants. >> are any of the 90 people al qaeda members? >> i doubt it. >> the detention center housed 779 men, 15 minors, in what are called high value detainee

i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories this hour. the world health organization ups the number of ebola cases as screenings begin at kennedy airport in new york city. a weekend of resistance in st. louis as protesters march against racial bias. i.s.i.l. moves closer to baghdad. >>> in tonight's a deeper look we mark the international day of the girl child with a look at some of the unique obstacles girls face around the world. efforts to symptom the ebola advisor from entering the country. it starts in new york city. we'll take you live there in just a moment. also today the world health organization says the number of victims is up to 4033. the virus has killed nearly half of those it infected. in spain a nurse with the disease is fighting the odds. teresa rom romero. remains in serious condition. plus in dallas, the ashes of the man known as patient zero will be buried in a louisiana hawnderlouisianalouisianahazard. screenings will take place in newark, new jersey, chicago, atlanta, washington, d.c. and new york. our courtney keely

. >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories this hour. a new day in hong kong sees the vast majority of protesters gone from the street. for most people, business as usual. >> we have no doubt we'll stop it in its tracks in texas. >> ebola patient thomas eric duncan fighting for his life, officials counter fears about the spread of the disease. in "the week ahead", we look at past

where technology meets humanity only on al jazeera america >> >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm thomas drayton in new york. let's get you caught up on the top stories of this hour. protesters in hong kong refuse to leave the streets despite a government warning that they clear out in less than 24 hours. the man with the only confirmed case of ebola in the u.s. takes a turn for the worst, as officials track down dozens of false alarms. >> it's unfortunate that he passed without facing a joy. >> in a deeper look, a legacy of former haitian dictator jean-claude "baby doc" duvalier. >>> and al jazeera's special report "five days of fear - escape from i.s.i.l.", a growing refugee crisis as hundreds of thousands try to escape a brutal enemy. >> reporter: the fight for democracy does not give you the right to occupy the streets and disturb us. we have a mortgage to pay and need to make a living. we can't sleep at night. >>> defiance in hong kong as act visits ignore police orders to disperse. it is late morning. demonstrators hunker down in the financial center. police are urging them to leave. prote

i'm thomas drayton in new york. "consider this" is next. couldn't. -- couldn't. couldn't. >>> an emotional week in canada's capital, how do they react to the attack on parliament >>> losing faith in the fight against i.s.i.l. and concerns about threat to a contagious and deadly disease. >>> i'm antonio mora, welcome to "consider this", those stories and more ahead. . >> ploes plos >> the violent acts in our capital were shocking. >> officials are taking a closer look at how the country responds. >> we will be vigilant, but not run scare. prudent but not panic. >> the strikes killed more than 500... >> the bottle for kobane continues. neither side... >> sexting is a bad idea. kids, sex and technology. once you send something to someone you lose your ability to control that forever. >> dozens of sfcted war criminals reportedly received u.s. social security benefits. >> they were, but they lied who they were. >> fresh takes on relations. >> the minimal requirements has been raised to two. >>> we begin with the attack in ottawa. griddio was respected of lora bidner j

thank you for joining us, i'm thomas drayton in new york. stay tuned. "consider this" is coming up next. have a safe night. >> why is the u.s. failing ostop i.s.i.l? every 67 seconds an american develops alzheimer's, the devastating effects on families. hello i'm antonio mora, welcome to "consider this." those stories and much more straight ahead. >> the battle for the control of kobani is growing urgent by the hour. >> another coalition, intensive street battle. >> kobani is a tragedy but not the definition of a full measure of what's happening. >> fasten your seat belts what's to come. >> too dangerous too expensive to remote for human aircraft to go. >> another innovation right around the corner. cars that can talk to each other. >> that was a genuine alert that you're about to collide to the car in front. >> fascinating book out all the truth is out. >> turn point boundaries between personal and political lives are rewritten forever. >> we begin with a desperate fight against extremism in syria. america's barrage of air strikes did not cripple the g

. >> i'm thomas drayton in new york. thank you for watching. >>> dysfunction on display this week at the white house, amid conflicts with israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu. >>> america is arming moderate rebels in syria to fight i.s.i.l. are there many left. i'm antonio mora, welcome to "consider this", those stories and more ahead. >>> israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu met with president obama. >> we have to find ways to change the status quo, and we'll have an opportunity to discuss... >> preventing them from becoming a nuclear power. >> going on safari could be a thing of the past of the half the world's animals disappeared in the last 40 years. >> the real drives are investment, protection and consumption. >> another high school football player died during a game, the third in the past week. >> a lot of crime, a lot of questions, a lot of shock. >> we begin with israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu's first visit to the white house since the summer war in gaza, in his speech at the u.n. general as

thomas drayton joins you at the top of the hour. >> let us bow our heads for a word of prayer. father and our most gracious god. as this family, the murdough family and their friends, as they gather, we ask that you send your comforter, your holy spirit, your guide, to be with them. >> queens, new york. jerome murdough's family is laying him to rest. four months ago, 56-year-old jerome was arrested for

thomas drayton will be back at 8:00 o'clock eastern, 5 pacific. keep it here. have a good night., october 2010, at a hospital in a small, rural town north of the capital. these were the first victims of a horrific, unknown disease in a country still reeling from a devastating earthquake. patients were dying in the space of a few hours. children were especially vulnerable. al jazeera was the first news channel on the scene. in the following days and weeks we tracked the epidemic as it

thomas drayton joins us with the latest developments?> the alert level, the highest in four years. a lot of anxiety in ottawa, the capitol on lockdown. the shooting has not been ruled out as an act of terrorism. >> 9:52 a.m., ottawa, shots ring out in the heart of canada's capitol. a soldier standing guard was fatally shot by what witnesses describe as a lone gunman with a white scarf around his face. moments later, just steps away, more gunfire. this time, inside the canadian parliament witnesses describe hearing .2 rounds of gunfire, the first in the foyer. frightened workers kneeling inside report hearing .30 to 50 shots with most appearing to have been fired by officers.30 0 shots with most appearing to have been fired by officers at the gunmen. when the shooting ended, a loan gunman was lying motionless on the ground near the library entrance. moments later, eyewitnessths? >> it's in a complete lockdown. mps and senators along with staff are in various lockdown rooms. people are quiet shaken. the whole idea of it happening in their