i'm tony harris with today's top stories. breaking news, a passenger spaceship crashes during a test flight. one person killed. >>> israel reopened a holy site to muslims. >>> and the man accused of killing a trooper makes his appearance in court. >> and we begin with breaking news. a commercial spaceship has crashed in the mojave desert killing one person. reporting an in-flight anomaly when it's spaceship two during a space flight earlier. two pilots were on board. one person has died, and otherhas suffered a major injury in the crash. this is the second commercial spaceship to crash this week. the first was an unman headed to the international space station with supplies. lisa, what do you know about today's crash? >> reporter: it was during a test flight of spaceship two, mojave desert in southern california. the ship was brought up to 50,000 feet by its mother ship. that is called white night, and then it's released. at that point spaceship two fired up its rocket anythin engine, and it was supposed to go up in the atmos

i'm tony harris in new york city.real money is coming up on al jazeera america. >> what goes up must come down. as a wild day we see, taking down america's economy. what happens next? i'm ali velshi with "real money." what is causing this madness, the cause of ebola and outright fear that isil could bring its campaign to america. you the consumer drive this committee. when you are afraid it all stops working. i've assembled the smartest

i'm tony harris. we begin with a growing struggle to hold on to a crucial border town in the fight against i.s.i.l. today turkey sis test fighting kurdish fighters to cross into syria to give help to kurdish fighters fighting in coh kobani. but i.s.i.l. fighters surround kobani on three sides. bernard smith has the latest from the turkey border. >> as dusk fell syrian kurdish fighters started to make use of the weapons they were given in an air drop. to turn the battle for kobani diciveldecisively in favor of te kurds. >> we have facilitated peshmerga forces to go to kobani and we continue to hold talks on this matter. >> reporter: but warned he doesn't believe the kurds in kobani are fighting for a unified syria. >> just like i.s.i.l. they want to control a certain area. we think this is a threat for the future of syria, its territorial borders and its democracy. >> reporter: this video from a free syrian army group, shows the intensity of the fight. the kurds have complained of being outgunned by fi

i'm tony harris? new york.ey" is next on al jazeera america. >>> ebola in america, new guidelines for monitoring health-care workers returning from west africa, and quarantines are not part of the plan. >>> plus take a breather from the volatility of the past week, but there are signs the volatility isn't over yet. i'm jen rogers in for ali velshi, and this is "real money." ♪

i'm tony harris. president obama said that the united states cannot shy away from the ebola. >> tell us more about the ebola outbreak. >> president obama said that it is key that the americans stay vigilant at home. that doctors and other professionals needing to ready in case there are more cases of ebola that come to the united states. making sure that efforts are at top potential there. he just talked toda today with a team that has been working in liberia for two months now, and they say they're seeing signs of progress, which does give some sense of hope. >> libby, the president spoke out about the mandatory quarantines put in place by the governors of new york, new jersey, and illinois, what did he say about that? >> did he not directly address governors cuomo and christie and what they're doing, but that was the backdrop of the president's comment today, including a potential lawsuit by the nurse, who was in quarantine in new jersey against her will. so a defiant chris christie criticized the a

i'm tony harris in new york city. inside story is next on al jazeera america. >> the medical authorities say ebola is hard to catch, and unlikely to spread in the united states. while both may be true people have caught it, and it has spread. no what? that's inside story.

i'm tony harris with a look at today's top stories. a second nurse is there are two majorrisis, developments to bring you up to date. >> they say that they have two beds she will be occupying one of those beds. and we have also learned while we with have been on the air, a yale university is now being tested for the ebola virus. that student spending a month in liberia, and was admitted to yale new hatch hospital with a fever last night, they expect the test results within the next 24 hours we will take you back to washington, these are the hearing into the ebola crisis. day 17 or 18 they start getting ill, and seeing a snake in their temperature. if they walk into any emergency room, and start throwing up, having symptoms, does your plan identify that? and does your plan tell that hospital emergency room what to do? >> we with have details checklists that we have distributed widely. providing repeated training and information so that healthcare providers throughout the country have a detailed checklist of what to do step by step by st

i'm tony harris in new york city. inside story is next on al jazeera america. >> the medical authorities say ebola is hard to catch, and unlikely to spread in the united states. while both may be true people have caught it, and it has spread. no what? that's inside story. >> hello, i'm ray suarez. a man with ebola present himself to the hospital and was mistakenly returned home. but when he came back he eventually died, but not before infecting one of the healthcare workers treating him. in spain healthcare workers accuse authorities not equipping them. there is a lot to know about ebola. we look back at the early days of this outbreak and forward to prevention. >> we have to rethink the way we address ebola control. even a single infection is not acceptable. >> what has been called a breach in protocol as the first transition of the disease on u.s. soil. >> it's a detailed investigation to better understand what might have happened with the infection of the healthcare worker. we look at what happens before beam go in

tony harris in new york city.d like the latest on anything we covered in this newshour, head over to aljazeera.com. "inside story" is next. >> we'll begin the program today with the latest from canada, where gunfire broke out in the house of parliament in the capital, ottawa. the gunman and a canadian soldier are dead. and later, america's newspapers are in rough shape. technological change, and editorial competition and a radically changed ecosystem are all in control. as america looks back to the career of ben bradley, we look ahead to the survival of his industry. it'ssi

i'm tony harris with a look at today's top stories. a second nurse is infected with ebola after caring for duncan man tested positive.ebola and now two nurses have been infected as well. a yale university student is being tested for the virus. >>> and events intensifying in hong kong after police accused of beating a demonstrator. results within the next 24 hours. we want to go back to washington where the testimony continues as they search for answers as to how this is managed to happen and also how it is managed to spread. >> and the new link corporation, which is the reason why we are moving along. so that's one reason -- i showed that slide where the nih, and the researches at this end, and then you have to push the envelope further to the product, to derisk it on the part of the companies. companies don't like to take risks. when they don't have -- >> so can you quantify a time line for the ebola vaccine to be on the market? is it theseble for any vaccine to be approved in time to assist in the current outbreak. >> well with, your

i'm tony harris. "inside story" is next. >> modern elections are said to be in their hands. more than half the electorate, women voters, they're the inside story. >> hello, i'm ray suarez. as this election day, as any election day approaches, experts slice and dice the voting population trying to figure out where different voters are going, why, and who gets the advantage. one of the biggest gaps between republicans and democrats came from one of the biggest collections of voters in the population. women. in the last presidential race married women voted for mitt romney, single women for president obama. education, wages, social mobility, student debt, they all land on american men and women in different ways which might explain why they vote differently. but does being female, are women, black or white, rural or urban, homeowners or renters, all those other things when they walk into the voting booth, too. just as much as women. >> i don't want you to feel neglected. i like men just fine. >> president obama in rhode island was on a mission to woo the women. >> the idea that

tony harris in new york city. ifou would like the latest on anything we covered in this newshour, head over to aljazeera.com. "inside story" is next. >> we'll begin the program today with the latest from canada, where gunfire broke out in the house of parliament in the capital, ottawa. the gunman and a canadian soldier are dead. and later, america's newspapers are in rough shape. technological change, and editorial competition and a radically changed ecosystem are all in control. as america looks back to the career of ben bradley, we look ahead to the survival of his industry. it's "inside story." hello, i'm ray suarez. we'll get to our main story in a moment, but first, the latest from ottawa, where gunfire erupted at the canadian parliament building and two other locations near there. [ gunshots ] >> you can hear many shots fired in this video from inside of the parliament building. two people are dead. and one is presumed, the shooter still not identified at this point. and the other casualty, a canadian soldie

i'm tony harris from new york city. if you you would like to see more on any of the stories, we can go to www.aljazeera.com. that's www.aljazeera.com. "inside story" is next. >> not ready to get pregnant right now, one option for women is to freeze their eggs. it's an interesting idea and an expensive choice. but what about when the boss is offering as a benefit. that's inside story. >> hello, i'm ray suarez. egg freezing, that is setting aside a woman's eggs to use them later to get pregnant is not new technology, but it's only recently been certified as something other than experimental. opening it up to a different type of status or insurance or healthcare. maybe a woman is getting to an age where conceiving gets tougher, but sees no partner, and sees that as a vital pre-condition for having a kid. maybe a woman is in a career are leaving the workplace to have a baby does not seem to be in the cards. or maybe you want more control over the timing of children in your life period. egg freezing is now a new employee ben

i am tony harris.are standing by now just moments away from the start of a news conference out of omaha, nebraska, that's where an american man is being treated for ebola. he is a 33-year-old free-lance cameraman working for nbc at the time that he was stricken. and he was covering the out break of ebola in west africa. he is the fifth american with ebola to return to the united states for treatment. we are expecting to hear from dr. brad the dean of college of medicine at the university of nebraska medical center. let's take you there live now and pick this up where we are. >> many are fearful about the spread of this disease. indeed it was last thursday that we first became aware and through some ongoing communication thursday and friday the decision was made late friday and transportation occurred over the weekend. we are proud to offer our assistance to work closely with the national, the state, the regional public health leaders to assist in the care, both within our country and through telecommun

tony harris, real money with ali velshi is up next, with technology and stuff. >>> tim cooke announces to the world that he is gay, a big ho hum, really, but what really surprised us is how little protection there is in the united states for other gay and transgender employees. >>> plus stocks bolt higher get again, but wait until you hear what is helping juice the stock market and your 401k's, and the air in new york is rarefied. you won't believe what

i'm tony harris. a commercial spaceship exploded today in the mojave desert killing at least one person. there was an in flight anomaly. the california highway patrol says one person died and another suffered major injuries. the national transportation safety board is expected to arrive to the site tomorrow to begin an investigation. here are more details. >>reporter: tony, what we know is that the debris field is quite large. the plane fell in a number of different pieces. as you said, the ntsb will be heading to the site at first light tomorrow and will expected to be there to try to figure out what went so wrong. spaceship two was transported this morning attached to a mother ship called white knight two. the spaceship is brought up to about 50,000 feet and then released. and at that point, it fires up its rocket engine to go higher up into space. well, at that point, two minutes after it was released from that mother ship, that is when those on the ground noticed there was some sort of anomaly. ey

i'm tony harris from new york city. if you you would like to see more on any of the stories, we can go to www.aljazeera.com. that's www.aljazeera.com. "inside story" is next. >> not ready to get pregnant right now, one option for women is to freeze their eggs. it's an interesting idea and an expensive choice. but what about when the boss is offering as a benefit. that's inside story. >> hello, i'm ray suarez

i'm tony harris with a look at today's top stories. a second nurse is infected with ebola after caring for duncan thomas in texas. >>> on wall street the stock market tumbled, the dow closing down by triple digits. >>> and events intensifying in hong kong after police accused of beating a demonstrator. >> we begin with several new developments. a second nurse in balance has is now infected with the virus. to make matters potentially worse, the nurse flew on an airplane before being diagnosed. those on the flight from cleveland to dallas are urged to being monitored. let's begin with the second nurse up effected with the virus. higheidi zhou castro. first, tell us how she's doing. >> reporter: we her that she's in stable condition today. and according to the associated press who obtained duncan's medical records. some how she became infected with ebola. nina pham and a co-worker has tested positive for the virus. the test results came in early wednesday. >> this is a heroic person. a person who dedicated her life and is dedicating her l

i'm tony harris in new york ci city. "real money with ali velshi" is up next on al jazeera america. >> >>> it has been 21 days and 48 people monitored for ebola in the united states are clear to go back to their normal lives. reason for hope at why the virus is spread, and why ebola-free countries can't drop their card. >> if you like vegetables us can't have them without bees pollinating the crop, and they are dying off. >> apple - now technology hits the carts. don't expect the iphone to replace the wallet. i'll tell you why that is. this is "real money". >>> we have god news for once in the fight a -- good news for once in the fight against ebola. nigeria, the biggest economy by far, with 177 million people, was declared ebola free by the world health organisation. 42 days have passed since the last person there suspected of the infection tested negative, or doubled the viruses maximum incubation experience. due in large part to their swift response after their first diagnosed case in july. 200 health workers combatti

tony harris, real money with ali velshi is up next, with technology and stuff. >>> tim cooke announces to the world that he is gay, a big ho hum, really, but what really surprised us is how little protection there is in the united states for other gay and transgender employees. >>> plus stocks bolt higher get again, but wait until you hear what is helping juice the stock market and your 401k's, and the air in new york is rarefied. you won't believe what investors are paying for what is above a building. i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money." ♪ >>> i'm proud to be gay, and i consider being gay among the greatest gifts god has given me. with those clear bold words apple's ceo tim cooke became the first and openly gay ceo of a fortune 500 company. along with others, hrc praised cooke for coming out in an essay published today. in the essay, cooke says being gay as been tough and uncomfortable at times, but also says it has quote, given me the confidence to rise above adversary and bigotry. it also gives me the skin of a rhinoceros, end quote. cooke's decision to come out is a very publ

live from new york city, i'm tony harris. new ebola grade lines from the cdc.nd a nurses held in isolation now plans to sue. plus how isil targets women come to join it's fight. and an inside look, along the border of the united states and mexico, where u.s. military veterans are taking part in controversial stakeouts. ♪ >>> we begin with the latest developments on ebola in the united states. the centers for disease control issued new quarantine guidelines today. it comes as a five year old is being tested for the virus at a hospital here in new york city. his family just returned from guinea. in new jersey a nurse who tested negative from the virus was released today. casey hitchcocks says there was no medical basis to detain her. and she is now planning to sue. hickcocks lawyer says the policy is unconstitutional. >> we believe that policy infringes on the constitutional liberty interest. we think the policy is overly brood. it sweeps in people who do not meet the criteria for being quarantined. >> libby casey joins us live now from washington. let's begin wi

series continues only on al jazeera america this is al jazeera america, live from new york city i'm tony harris, with a look at das's top today'p stories. the u.s. drops supplies to kurdish in syria. and smashed beer bottles, a pumpkin festival tradition turns into mayhem. and we begin with a growing struggle to hold onto a crucial border town. today turkey says it is helping iraqi kurdish fighters. helping to hold the town of kobani. i.s.i.l. surrounds kobani on three sides. help from the peshmerga fighters may not be enough to hold onto the town. bernard smith has more. >> as dusk fell over the town on monday, kurdish fighters started to use the weapons they were given. from the turkish government a major exchange in policy. after resisting weeks of diplomatic pressure to offer help for the defense. >> we have facilitated peshmerga forces to go to kobani and continue to hold talks on this matter. >> he doesn't believe the kurds in kobani are fighting for a unified syria. >> just like i.s.i.l. they want to control a concer ser area. we -- certain area. we think this is a threat to its democrac

i'm tony harris? new york. "real money" is next on al jazeera america. >>> ebola in america, new guidelines for monitoring health-care workers returning from west africa, and quarantines are not part of the plan. >>> plus take a breather from the volatility of the past week, but there are signs the volatility isn't over yet. i'm jen rogers in for ali velshi, and this is "real money." ♪ >>> america's winding in very bumpy road dealing with ebola took another turn today. a nurse quarantined in new jersey headed home to maine. the governor agreed to release kaci hickox who complained loudly and publicly about being isolated in a tent. she said she had never had any symptoms. new york and new jersey have imposed mandatory quarantines on healthcare workers returning from west africa. >>> this is the man who oversaw the initial response to the outbreak. he said none of the soldiers are showing symptoms, and the decision to isolate them for 21 days was so make their families comfortable. and late today we got good new

. >> i'm tony harris. "real money is next on aljazeera america. this is "real money". >>> the world breathes a small sigh of relief because economic news out of china was not as bad as feared and that gives you a sense of how nervous investors are right now. china's gross domestic product, the broadest measure of a country's economic health rose 7.3% cam -- compared to a year ago, down from 7.5%. the slowest rate since 2009. all of this is way down from the 14% growth back in 2006 before we even started this chart. 7.3% was better than what many economists expected. now, we are living in a world with so many unknowns that expectations take on huge importance. now, i want to remind you why what happens in china matters do you meanly because china's spectacular growth helped to prop up the rest of the world. you are invested in chinese companies through 401ks and irks. china is the biggest foreign holder of u.s. trsh ris. we are all interconnected and china is so big and important that any slowdown or recession there will be felt by all of us. we ar

. >> i'm tony harris. "real money is next on aljazeera america.

. >> hello everyone this is al jazeera america, i'm tony harris in new york city. we begin this hour with the director of the centers for disease control and prevention. he says today we should brace ourselves for other cases of ebola in the united states. dozens of people being monitored in dallas right now where officials say a breach of protocol is responsible for a health care worker getting ebola there. she treated thomas eric duncan, the index patient last week. >> particularly the healthcare workers who cared for the index patient when he was so ill. that's when this health care worker became infected. would not be surprised if we saw additional cases in the health care workers who also provided care to the index patient. >> robert ray is outside the centers for disease control and prevention in atlanta and robert some backtracking on the part of the cdc. >> reporter: definitely some backtracking tony. dr. thomas frieden explaining his comments yesterday were not meant to say this health care worker who came down with the ebola infection did anything wrong a

more news on this coming up i'm tony harris in new york. leroy >>> to rent or buy - good question. i'll get the answer from a nobel winning author >>> the man tasked with cleaning up a bowling alley at the center of a panic >>> i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money." >>> america goes to the polls one week from today. and the number one issue on the minds of voters is the economy. that tells you that many americans don't feel financially secure several years into a sluggish economic recovery. they are anxious about money. that's even though both the job and the housing markets have recovered a lot of ground. i'll talk about the housing market with robert schiller, nobel winner. i'll start with the broader economy and the mood of consumer and businesses. businesses - today we learnt that order for durable goods fell 1.3% in september. from august, when they declined from the month before. goods, machinery, cars, airplanes, things built to last for three years - this decline is a sign that companies are not feeling confident enough to ramp up their suspending and investment. in a mo

i'm tony harris in new york city. real money is coming up on al jazeera america. >> what goes up must come down. as a wild day we see, taking down america's economy. what happens next? i'm ali velshi with "real money." what is causing this madness, the cause of ebola and outright fear that isil could bring its campaign to america. you the consumer drive this committee. when you are afraid it all stops working. i've assembled the smartest minds that we have. you have questions and we have answers. >> i ended last night's show with an economic forecast of sorts. i called it gently cloud and while i would not be using my umbrella just yet i would consider carrying one with me just in case. well, just in case happened today. the southbound 500 fell as much as 2.9%. the dow lost 460 points. it's biggest single day point drop in three years. the dow swung 600 points in two hours. it finally closed 173 points lower for the day. when you're relieved that the dow is just down 173 points. what was it this point? was the slowing

i'm tony harris. the nigerian government agreed to a cease-fire with the armed group boko haram today, but the fate of 200 kyle girls who were abducted is still unclear. talks to talk about their release and boko haram assured them that the girls are alive and well. >> a cease-fire deal has been reached with the radical armed group, and talks of the girls release is continuing. president goodluck jonathan has come under criticism. >> we're a bit concerned about how many girls we're going to see, what condition they're going to be in. some of them have been given out as wives. what is the assurance that we have that when people say that oh, none of them have been harmed, they've all been kept together, the rest of t we really don't know. >> reporter: jonathan is expected to announce his re-election bid. some say the timing of the deal is convenient. they insist that the girls will be home soon. >> we'll agree with them that the cease-fire, the release of the girls i think are things that have been agre

. >> this is al jazeera america, live from new york city, i'm tony harris. today new help in the fight against isil, kurdish forces are getting a boost, as they try to hold on to the syrian border town of kobane. dozens of peshmerga fighters and heavy wednesday across the border of turkey. kobane's soldiers are also getting a surge from syrian soldiers. we have more from the turkey-syrian border. >> reporter: for turks it's an unprecedented sight, armed kurdish fighters being escorted through turkey by turkey convoys. these are peshmerga fighters who are on the way to syria. the turkish government are allowing 150 fighters to going through its territory under u.s. pressure to do for to fight isil. turkey does not see iraqi kurds as a threat, so it's letting them through. as the convoy made it's way, the coalition launched more airstrikes focused on the border crossing. it was there, so is a place of focus of repeated assaults from isil fighters. >> instead of finding a way to reconcile between the different parties the united states now decided to arm more p

. ♪ ♪ >>> this is al jazerra america live from new york city, i am tony harris.begin with breaking news. out of canada, police have now identified the gunman involved in today's shootings. they say he shot and killed a soldier at the national war memorial now several parts of downtown ottawa are still under lock down. a closer look now at the area shows the memorial is only blocks from the canadian parliament where officials say the suspect managed to get in and fire several shots, canada's national newspaper, the globe and mail captured this dramatic video inside parliament. [ gunshots ] >> and the gunman is now dead but it's not clear if he act ahead loan. this week canada raised its terror alert level after a soldier was killed in a hit and run near montreal. the driver was a young canadian who recently convert today islam. tom a dr drayton is here with m. >> police search for additional suspects and try to answer a series of questions about security threats facing that nation. 9:52 a.m. sought what, shots ring out in the heart of ottawa's capital. a soldier s

>> also announced were three harry potter spinoffs and three separate lego adventures following the huge success of the lego movie. >>> after hosting both the emmys and tonys harris is slated to host the oscars. it airs february 22nd. >>> actress elizabeth pena sadly passed away after suffering a brief illness tuesday. she was known for her roles in jacob's ladder, labamba and also as sofia vergara's mother on "modern family." >>> actor steven collins is formally being investigated by the l.a. county sheriff's office. he faces allegations that he exposed himself to a 13-year-old girl in the 1980s. >>> and jimmy fallon is the king of late night. his youtube channel surpassed jimmy kimmel by over 70,000 followers. congratulations to the new king. i'm betty nguyen. this is "early today." we hope it is your first stop of the day on nbc. >>> taking a look at ebola headlines from around the globe. from "the independent" ebola virus, winning the race against the world u.n. official warns. the international response to the ebola outbreak has not been nearly enough. >>> from al-jazeera, w.h.o. finds 70% ebola mortality rate. the world health organization says the o

. >> i'm tony harris. concerns in spain and across europe, a nurse in madrid has become the first person to contract ebola outside africa. >> officials say she was treating two patients in spain. both she and her husband are now in quarantine. >> dallas doctors are trying to save thomas eric duncan as treatment begins for an american cameraman infected in liberia. >> president obama is taking steps to stop the virus from spreading in the automatic. officials will begin stepped up screenings at airports, looking for passengers who might have ebola. we have a team of reporters tracking the latest, let's begin with mike vig in washington. why is the president starting titler screenings now instead of last week when the first ebola patient was diagnosed in dallas? >> >> the at the sent a contingent of forces to africa. the screening pros that's already in place has stopped 77 individuals at overseas airports, literally pulling them out of line, from entering the united states after displaying ebola like sympto

harris has already hosted the tonys, emmys and he'll host the oscars in february. >> like a rocket shipthis guy doesn't stop. last night jimmy fallon host ad game charades on the "tonight show" with charles barkley. had a hard time making out some of his clues. >> movie. [ laughter ] four words. three words. >> have you played this before? >> yes. >> three hertz. >> so. >> four words. >> four words movie. >> "karate kid." [ buzzer ] >> nice move by jimmy fallon. now to impossible spoiler alert, thomas for friends across the pond. >> "karate kid." >> we got to go to england because "downtown abbey" season five is under way and the british piece is asking if the lord's dog who has the bad name isis could soon meet her demise. the characters hinted the yellow lab was listless and possibly ill. a spokesperson said the name chosen to honor the egyptian god isis not the militant group. the isis dog remains to be seen. we'll see what happens there. >> call it sissy or something. >> just change the name. >> don't kill the dog. thank you. i want to get to your twitter responses. our question ear

we asked one of them, the star of the harry potter movie, and tony winning stage and screen stars, matthew broderick, and channing. >> i don't. >> you remember the show? >>reporter: due still get nervous? >> yes. >> reporter: every night? >> yeah, always on the first entrance. [ applause ] >> reporter: boy, it doesn't show. you come bounding out there. >> it's the first line. >> reporter: one of the many roars of laughter in the show. this entire run is already nearly sold out. >> waiting for ben brantly and what tonight is all about. who cares what a non-entity like me thinks. >> it's a play about a play. or precisely, a play about the review of a play. >> this is exciting. can we do a selfy first. >> reporter: it takes place in the upstairs bedroom at the opening night party. a group of narcissists back bite and gossip waiting anxiously for the critics verdict. >> i love him, i love him. >> oh. i wish i had a camera. >> broderick's character is the playwright. lane plays an actor and his best friend. >> i don't think it's like our relationship is exactly -- our relationship is familiar t

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harris? as you know, he's killed the tonys and the emmys. here come the oscars. >> there too. >>> and starting with the ebola crisis. and amber vinson is battling the deadly disease this morning. >> big questions about the commercial flight she was allowed on just before she went into the hospital. she was allowed on that flight with an elevated temperature, calling the cdc beforehand. that is the frontier jet she flew on. it's grounded now. it flew five more times after she was on it. the flight crew told not to come to work for a couple weeks. >> and people quarantining themselves. tom llamas starts us off in dallas. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are told that amber vinson is sick, but not seriously ill. this as many are questioning her actions earlier this week and what the cdc told her while her friend and fellow co-nurse, nina pham, is improving in good condition. overnight, 29-year-old amber vinson, the second nurse to be infected with ebola from texas presbyterian touched down in atlanta on this biocontainment plane. tak

else to look forward to -- this just in -- neil patrick harris has been chosen to host the 2015 academy awards. the actor has already hosted the tony's the primetime emmys, so what's left? oldacademy awards will be february 22 here on abc seven. >> maybe tommy mcfly can get brad pitt to tell neil patrick harris high for you. >> that might work. >> hour by hour, away from the washington area, we are getting started with cloudy skies and 70 degrees. a live look right now from the rooftop camera in arlington with no rain drops now, just cloudy and visibility seems to be picking up a bit. we will continue to see the pattern move to the north and northeast away from the area of as the will stay cloudy rain comes in and we may see fog overnight as well. let's get you up to date on hurricane gonzalo. winds at 125 miles an hour. it's off the coast of cape hatteras and moving to the northwest, but the major concern is bermuda. -- official takes track tracks the eye to the center. expect hurricane conditions to ramp up in bermuda starting tomorrow. a major hurricane in deed. clouds and a big improvement over today. friday, some clouds and suns

harris. he will host on hollywood's big night february 22nd. while he has hosted the tonysnd the emmys, it's his first go-round as host of the academy awards. >>> to help launch the iphone a few weeks back, apple featured a live concert by u2 after announcing everyone with an itunes account was getting an album whether they wanted it or not. the initial reaction was, wow, we all get a free u2 album. that's great if you're a u2 fan, but then the culture of the web took over. and now bono has apologized. he said the band got carried away with themselves driven by a fear the songs they poured their lives into, he put it, mighten be heard. >>> dallas cowboys fans are fond of reminding us they are america's team. they shouldn't be tossing that phrase around. the cowboys are now only the fourth most popular team in america. fans put the denver broncos at number one followed by the giants, packers and then the cowboys. >>> when we come back, the school where it's good to be king and queen. >>> "nbc nightly news" with brian williams brought to you by pacific life. for insurance, as

harris posted a video on twitter about the big news. forty-one year-old has previously hosted tonynd emmys and cap cross oscars off that list. show airs february between the second. he is so funny. it will be great. >> lady gaga mate be getting ready for a big day of her own after taylor kenny was seen with the ring on his finger. some say the couple recently made things official with a commitment ceremony. gaga or kenny commented on the rumors. they have been dating since 2011. >>> here's something to look forward to for the start of the the new year, friends is going digital. early 90's sitcom will make netflix debut january 1st and all ten seasons will be instantly available for streaming. so i think safe to say new years day, maybe, not feeling so awesome, sit down and binge watch a little friend. friend first aired 20 years ago back in september of 1994. that takes you right back. >> yes. >> i never watch it. >> it was all about it, you. >> i was more 90210 kind of a girl. >> you were one of the cool kid if that were on, i'm not sure fit is, i would be binge watch. i will go g

harris. he will be hosting the 2015 academy awards show. he won rave reviews for hosting the emmy and tonys already. now hollywood wants the singing, dancing and comedic skills. he answered the call, where else, on twitter? >> i'm in. nice. >> one more thing crossed off his bucket list right after getting married and writing a book. if he can also land a grammys hosting gig, he'll be the first to host all four top show business awards show. >>> u2 apologizing for the way they gave away their latest album. >> this coming on a q and a session. when told the automatic download on itunes was rule. he said sorry, it was a combination of megalow mania and other things. >> it was the apple iphone 6 launch. and they agreed to it out of fear no one would listen to their music. come on. >> gave away the album free and people are still complaining about it. >>> now to a wild scene on the deck of a russian fishing vessel. these guys are cutting a sea lion out of the net. the sea lion grabs one of the guys and throws him across the deck. there was a dog involved as well, but he thought better of fighti

ninth season run on the hit show, "how i met your mother," won a tony award and october 14th he will releases his book, "neil patrick harrisphy." and starting this friday, you can see him in the new film "gone girl." let's take a look. >> well, i hope you don't mind me coming by. i got your address from this letter that you wrote my wife. >> amy and i believe in the lost art of letter writing. >> i always wondered why you kept in touch -- after -- everything. you were together for two years in boarding school, right? >> she was my first serious girlfriend. >> why did you break up? >> that's a strange question. >> did you treat her bad? did you cheat on her? >> that's a rude question. >> let me tell you what amy told me. she dumped you. you completely unraveled. you stalked her, you threatened her, you attempted suicide in her bed and were institutionalized. >> your wife is missing and you came all this way to tell me this? >> seth: ladies and gentlemen, neil patrick harris! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> seth: hi! >> how are you? >> seth: so great to see you! >> it's so awesome to be here. [ cheers and applause ] >> seth: so