tonya? local doctors we spoke to say it was inevitable that a case of ebola would be diagnosed in the u-s because we are - after all at the center of global travel with ohare airport -- but they also say hospitals in most big cities like chicago are ready. dr. robert murphy is the it's never going to be a huge outbreak. of your body is so up on it right now. >> the director of northwesterns center for global health. he says while ebola is a big concern... because 40 to 50 percent of patients die from the disease, he says the difference here is that u-s doctors and hospital are better equipped to treat the patient and prevent the disease from spreading. he says the problem in west africa was poor infrastructure and a lack of resources. symptoms of ebola mirror that of the flu but the key is whether you have travelled to an area where is ebola is present. dr. susan bleasdale is an infectious disease specialist at the uic medial center. both the illinois and chicago people should be assured tha

i'm tonya. here with the headlines.ree syrian army says it has forces inside kobani has peshmerga troops heads towards the town. >>> disaster in virginia as an unmanned nasa rocket explodes seconds after takeoff. >>> coming up in sports with me jim watson in half an hour's time. down to the wire. kansas city giants take the deciding game at seven. >>> the troubled league is a side for the lasting german cup. >>> and the first match back since the birth of his child at the paris masters. that's all coming cup. >>> when north korean leader king jong-un disappear ed from the public eye, it led to speculation. now the spy agency says it has the answers to his absence. it claims he had surgery to remove a cyst from his ankle. here's steve. >> reporter: the north korean intelligence officials told parliament here in seoul that a the north korean leader had first noticed a cyst on his left ankle back in may and then suffered increasing discomfort. then either in september or earlier the this month, a team of doctors from europ

i'm tonya beckett with the latest headlines.nforcements for kobani, a free syrian leader says forces are inside kobani and peshmerga troops are also heading towards the town. >>> disaster in virginia as nasa's unmanned rocket bound for the international space station explodes seconds after takeoff. >>> and alice is here to tell us the latest on winding down of quantitative easing a called tapering. >> absolutely right. we've talk sed so much about it. federal reserve looks to end the $4 trillion bond buying program on wednesday. it's known as quantitative easing or qe. it was originally a life support system for the world's biggest economy following the financial crisis. national outburst, employment and government debt are back to pre-crisis levels. analysts are speculating when the rise in cost of borrowing will come. >>> we're also looking at a pilot strike. air france, europe's biggest airline, made 247 million euros in three months ending in september. the dispute over retirement benefits has forced the carrier to cancel th

but then the south african , elections and american figure skater tonya harding's criminal charges offthe front pages. it struck me that this is the 20th anniversary year and there have been multiple specials on tonya harding and nancy kerrigan this year, too. i don't watch a whole lot of television, but when i turn on the bbc, i see stuff with rwanda. when i turn on american television, i don't see anything. this is terribly concerning, i think, that 20 years on even something as big and fundamental to international identity as this still takes a backseat to the whole tonya harding, nancy kerrigan soap opera that happened 20 years ago. >> another story that received attention was kurt cobain's death. in the film you may have caught that reference. >> and june, i think it was june 12 is the murder of nicole brown simpson, so the o.j. simpson saga. >> well, nothing will displace that. [laughter] >> internationally, too, i was in africa during the trial of o.j. simpson. it was all over the news in south africa the entire time it was going on. >> wow. >> even there people talked about rwa

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tonya francisco is live outside obama's house, with a preview of the president's day. >> in major part of the president's day will involve raising money for governor pat quinn and hopefully praising some poll numbers. he's in a tight race right now with the republican candidate. the president touched down at the gary international airport last night. he landed there rather than making air traffic worse at o'hare. they're still try to get back on track after friday's fire at the aurora control center. greeted by the indiana senator. from there he took the helicopter to soldier field where he headed downtown for dinner with friends. also unspotted members of the mayor's security detail outside the restaurant. not clear if the bear was there as well or if the security detail was on loan to the president. after the president posed for pictures with restaurant patrons, he headed back home for the evening. the president has a full schedule during his short stay here in chicago. first up is a fund-raiser in the gold coast home. at the daughter of neil walls house. from that fund raiser the pr

it does not compete with tonya harding and o.j. simpson. ,ut people start to notice this ok.ives him a directive to try to cut costs. you are spending too much money, which is untrue. he is operating on a shoestring budget. he says this is absurd. do you remember what they were spending in the form of yugoslavia? he says millions of dollars a day, a day. and he had a $50 million budget for the entire year in a situation that was just as complex in its own way is what was going on in bosnia, o k. i think you raise a good point about racism and the evidence on that side. initial the mission's misunderstanding or ability to comprehend have deep the divide went throws them to where they could not anticipate the genocide that would occur. when we asked the question if this could have been prevented, it could have been prevented if it had been in their mind that this was a possibility of happening because then they would not have gone in with such a lack of resources and personnel. if they had known this was a possibility, they would not have gone in at all or they would have gone

to some incredible reinstates i want to address the interpretation unit their leader is here with tonya and lillian and i absolutely want to recognize those who folks if the unit who are here working together e tonight since they work nights and weekend to make sure that stakeholders have language capacity and margaret are some of the folks here today (clapping.) i think this a really great award one the units that when everything is working you don't notice them so sometimes they don't get the recognition this team has done great things to provide the services for the families of the school district and have worked hard together to insure that non-english speaking families have equal access to the languages they've worked hard to promote a capable team of continues improvement and social justice and took on the huge task of creating a glossary of education jonathan you know we have a lot of jargon so that was huge. >> and feinstein finally they've developed strong connections so we can expand the languages tagalog and vietnam are some of the languages. >> good evening, commissioners an

and i'm tonya francisco in for lourdes. thanks for joining us on the wgn morning news at *4 a-m. demetrius ivory has a check of our weather. it was a bad game. >> whip to turn this woman's microphone off. renting to me for about an hour. >> your team won. >> they did win. >> let's talk about the weather. hopefully there's some good news there. >> maybe not. let's check in now. bring your umbrella. you are going to have showers today. temperatures are still on the cool side. near 60 degrees this afternoon. light showers early on potentially more coming this way this evening. it's 50 degrees right now. in morris is 43. satellite radar composite shows rain on the other side of rockford. light showers heading north chicago early today. nothing too heavy out there. just the unsettled off and on showers. that will continue. typical high 66. we do not make them. will be at 58 degrees by 5:00 p.m.. down 48 more morning. mars high, 65. sunshine tomorrow, 64. can you still wear white at this time of year? >> and not done with you were talking about football. he has three things that once.

tonya page, al jazeera. botts wanna. >> mishave used tier gas to disburse protestors. they are now rising ahead on this year's vote owhether the long time president can seek a 6th term. one of the longest serving heads of state in west africa. nicholas hack reports now from the capitol. >> free the presidency, not just lyrics to this reggae song, but a revolutionary chant, calling for political change the founder of the civic groom. the political force sweeping through the country. there's too much trash in our political landscape, we need to clean it up and get rid of the old, starting with our leadership. tens of thousands protoasts after the political party called for a referendum to change the constitution allowing him to run for a fifth term. far from the demonstrations the president supporters play down the protests. the opposition believe as referendum would be rigged. weeks of talks with the president supporters have failed. we are entering a time of great uncertainty. this is the biggest political challenge for president obama since he came to power. the opini

tonya page reports now. >>reporter: with the international media's attention on him, oscar pistorius walked into court. his defense team argued that the star could overcome having both legs amputated was now a broken man who didn't deserve prison. but the judge said she had to find a balance between mercy and punishment. >> the sentence is five years in prison. >>reporter: he seemed resigned to it. the judge added a three-year suspended sentence for a firearms conviction but he could serve as little as one-sixth of his sentence, just ten months, after which he may have to serve out his sentence under house arrest. >> we accept the judgment. oscar will embrace this opportunity to pay back to society. >>reporter: reeva steenkamp's mother said in court that the sentence was right. >> it doesn't matter. he's going to pay something. >>reporter: she bled to death after pistorius shot her through a door. he thought she was an intruder. >> some say the verdict and sentence were wrong and they should have been found

return to violence making this a crucial test of the democracy and politicians commitment to peace, tonya >>> let's go to the sources with fara. >> thank you so much qualifying for the 2016 european championships continued on sunday and holder spain recovered from the mid-week defeat to slovakia and grabbing all three points against lexonberg and the target 4-0 and up to second in group c. england maintained a perfect start to their campaign, paine rooney with the only goal to make it 3 wins from 3. and a trio victory being belaroose top of spain and ukraine edged out macedonia in group g, russia with modovia and then sweden registered the first win at the campaign. and the much publicized india super league is underway this calcutta and the new competition saw atletico take on fc in a packed crowd at the salt lake stadium and we report. >> reporter: kick starting an indian football revolution, the opening ceremony may have had a typical boly wood and nothing quite like the indian super league, and this is played over ten weeks and featuring great players of the resent past leak former te

. >> it's all part of the organization's annual all-star survivor event, posted by tonya snyder, a breast cancer survivor. >> we have a new set of 31 women that th lives will be changed after tonight. >> several players, including robert griffin iii joined in celebrating the strength and courage of these all-stars. >> overcame a lot of obstacles to get in this room. it's special for the players to be here. >> the women received makeovers. >> only two players were taking my make up off snathey enjoyed massages, and donned some wigs, which is the most entertaining part of the evening. >> the key of the event is to have fun, so figured if i could throw on a wig and make a few ladies laugh, why not. >> these ladies so inspirational, a few survivors. >> thank you. thank you for being here. >> some incredible women there. all 31 of these women, one to represent every district attorney of the month of october will be special guests at monday night's redskins game against seattle. >>> the washington nationals will know who th next opponent will be. it was between pittsburgh and frvs in the 4th in

tonya what was the reaction in court when this sentence was delivered? >> reporter: it was hushed.s very quiet and that goes across the prosecution and defense and oscar pistorious himself not really giving much reaction at all and in contrast to the crying, the sobbing and what we see throughout the 7 1/2 month trial as if you could say he was expecting it, as if his defense team had prepared him for the worst. he did look around and collapse the hands of friends and family leading down to the cells for what his lawyer may be only ten months of that maximum five-year prison term. outside of court, people talking and the women's league spokesperson say they are not happy with the sentence and hope it is longer because culpable manslaughter and should have been guilty of murder and other people saying he got off and found guilty of culpable homicide but didn't have to send him to prison and could have been fined or received an expended sentence and she has and that is talked about from africans. >> what is reaction from reeva steenkamp's family? >> reporter: little reaction and both

mosambeak and accusing the government and economic decay in the resort town of bara as tonya page hasnding out. >> reporter: a sweeping staircase charred and grimy after neglect and it once cast glistening light in the lobby and this dries in its place and this is where the elite checked into the grand hotel. civil war drove them away but amid the decay there is plenty of life holding on for all it's worth and it's people at the other extreme of society who call this home. >> translator: no one wants to be here. we all have different reasons. i don't have a job. i make a bit of money doing other women's hair. normally government should help us. >> reporter: the party has been in power since the end of the civil war this 1975 and she moved to beta in the province in 1991 as the hotel was starting to crumble and this is a stronghold of the opposition parties that accuse of focusing economic development in the south to the detriment to the rest of the country but she says she is lucky to have somewhere to sleep. some families have been here since the civil war, others are new arrivals bu

russ miller and gary and tonya from the studios and architecture thank you and mr. rob who is the project manager from lamar for this map thank you here's a summer of the block housing data as you can see those are a proportionsal use of over 8 hundred square feet ranging from 8 hundred square feet to two hundred square feet each unit has a 2 car parking garage and each have a biking area within each garage when we have been talking about a major phase what is that the major phase is a process for organizing vertical development under each plan the blocks are submitted and include the architecture design as well as a report on the horizontal performance that describes the performance of the infrastructure and whether or not it is completed as part of the phase it includes the housing data tables that highlights the number of units proposed and the number and location of the affordable units and it includes any other land uses and the vertical and the construction schedule the vertical gaga is on file with the secretasecretary the redevelopment plan and the phase all

. >> so tonya visited the international program at a school in virginia and brought it here. in this program, instead of english language learners being thrown into a regular classroom without knowing the language and in turn -- >> they are self-conscious of their language efficiency. >> here, they are all into one group and follow the same track. >> beginner academic skills through very advanced academic skills in one classroom. >> this is how it works. >> juan is using his spanish to help his fellow spanish speaking classmates understand what they want to write and say in in english. it's not just spanish. >> learning the language is a life changer. >> no doubt, and to have my family. >> for teachers to see everyone work like this. >> it's so gratifying. this is what every teacher would love to see. we teach themselves and they teach each other. >> only high school in the district to have this international learning program. in d.c., wusa9. >> and right now, the program is for 9th and 10th graders, educators plan to monitor their success before they expand the program to ot

tonya page, south africa. >>> an egyptian court has set the first of january to consider whether to allowappeal of three jailed al jazerra journalists peter agreer, has now been in prison for 297 days. they are wrongly accused of helping the outlawed muslim brotherhood and are appealing against their convictions. al jazerra continues to demands their immediate release. >> translator: the al jazerra network was completely a credited in he just in egypt. all it's channels were accredited when a certain entity tried to a null that accreditation, an egyptian court forced them to renew it. the accreditation that we now have is valid until 2016. we have that court document and we believe that lies are being disseminated by certain media outlets about the alleged violation of al jazerra in egypt. we don't think the matter even needs to be discussed. >>> still to come here at al jazerra, an experimental ebola vaccine is on its way from canada to the world health organization in geneva. >>> but no deal in hong kong to end the weeks of protest. but is there hope for a compromise? compromise? only o

well, tonya page is in the capital. cautious celebrations there i think in order, tania.some people still really questioning where the president is. >> reporter: oh, they are absolutely. these celebrations starting off with say ceremony happening right now behind me there. not a lot of information regarding the president's health and that's led to of uncertainty. there is no clear successor. it had been thought that he favored his justinster but fired him a short while ago. potentially his son is also in politics whose uncle is the current finance minister. but the current acting president is actually the defense members, so a lot of uncertainty who might replace him if it were to become necessary, of course not very happy about the level of transparently around the president's health. >> indeed. and so one has to wonder what zambia has achieved in after a century. >> reporter: well, a lot. i was talking to the first president, he says. [ inaudible ] the last 50 years and. [ inaudible ] also proud of the supporting role that zambia plays in supporting other independent mo

tonya francisco is alive and holiday hills with our top story. >> the mechanical county sheriff says he has no idea where scott peters is. he should be considered armed and dangerous. they need the public's health. >> 52 year-old scott b peters. >> shares as asking anyone in the community who knows where he is to give them a call >> consider to be armed and extremely dangerous. he shot to police officers. we simply do not know his whereabouts at the time. >> just after 1:00 this morning. a domestic situation at home in a 1300 block. that is in the village of holiday hills. the suspect fired through the door. >> one of the deputies in her right leg in the other in the legs and abdomen just below the bulletproof vest. >> wife and daughter a rare in the home are able to make it out of the house safely and there now hopinhelping the sheriff's department search repeaters. >> called me and asked if i have heard hut gun shots. and that there police outside. about 2:00 and the morning ago and looked outside. there police cars. the one downside to talk to my next-door neighbors and a police o

. >> i'm live in gary tonya francisco >> chicago police are circulating the sketch of a man wanted for trying to take two children from their home on the south side. that happened two weeks ago. police say the man offered the 10- 12 girl children money. their parents and a neighbor chased them off. here's the latest on the ebola scare. the obama administration's new ebola czar will begin his duties wednesday. a team of medical experts to respond. the team will consist of five doctors 20 nurses and five trainers. there will be available to respond within 72 hours to hospitals across the country. in other developments u.s. health officials are expected to issue new guidelines for health workers. >> >> previous guidelines left some areas of the body exposed. the woman who contracted the first known case outside of africa is now free of the virus. will stay in a hospital for several more weeks just as a precaution. we're learning hundreds of children in liberia and now orphans after losing their parents. children's villages are too afraid to take them in. dozens of people who may have been

w-g-n's tonya francisco is live in crown point, indiana with more on darren "vaughn's" vann's hearing. because he was a little more vocal in court this morning we learned that his name is pronounced vaughn not vann. >> he appeared before the same judges last week. this time in a regular court reverses the jail house court room which prompted his silent protest. >> answer all of the judge's questions with a yes man more and no man. entered a preliminary plea of not guilty. you was her death in a motel six that led to the discovery of six other bodies in abandoned homes around the city. >> the bodies of two other women were so badly decomposed that they have yet to be identified. police say vaughn confess to a killing. evidence found on his phone led to bonn. it was then that they confessed to killing the other women and led them to the bodies. no motive has been given for the other deaths. >> >> to to check in the court on january 9th. that is if he does not get charged and the other five cases. none of the family members. none of the victims' family ury.er i r s . we d that in the end

w-g-n's tonya francisco is live in crown point with more on today's hearing. >> hammond investigators say had been cooperating to the point of even leading them to some of the bodies of his victims. this morning he literally flipped the script and put on a silent protest. he first refused to come out into the courtroom because he did not want the media to be present during his hearing. and he was told it was our right to be very finally came out. he stared straight ahead. no one from his family are any of the victims' families were in court. when it came time for the dutch to put him under oath he refused to speak. she asked him three times. she finally told him that he was in contempt of court and that he could stay in jail for the rest of his life until this hearing takes place. his public defender asked that a gag order be placed on all parties. which limited the lake county sheriff to what he could say after today's hearing. he did try to explain why refused to speakdarren vann refd to speak >>> his concern about why there were some people in a magistrate's court. mrs considered a

tonya page reports now. >> his defense team argued that he had overcome having both legs amputated was with now a broken man. be the judge said she had to find a balance between mercy and punishment. >> the sentence imposed is a maximum imprisonment. >> pistorius seemed resigned to it. but under the law, he could serve as little as 1/6th of the sentence. after which he may have to serve out a sentence under house arrest. we september the judgement. oscar will accept this opportunity to pay back to society. we are saying for now, that they could show, we are calling for an appeal. >> for ever those that aren't satisfied. there's two police courts. >> brings an aim to what had been a dramatic seven and a half long trial, and one of the final comments the judge said she hopes the sentencing brings some closure, to help the grieving process for both the steen camp and pistorius families. >> after a trial in which every moment has been watched, and die sected by millions around the world, finally, an end, and the privacy of a prison sell for oscar. there were two leading candidates for the

there is a new plan in place to fix all that but as al jazeera tonya page reports it's quickly becomingtty controversial. >> reporter: queen hospital has brought 21st century healthcare to the suuto and is building and operate it and the services are very popular. >> translator: this hospital is well organized. i come, i get a number and i see a doctor. that didn't happen in the old one. >> reporter: it has the country's first intensive care unit which offers hip replacements that patients used to travel to south africa for, no doubt it's saving lives. this baby was born at 24 weeks, full term is 40 weeks, if she had been born in the old hospital she would not have survived. the government says the hospital uses 32% of the national health budget but oxfam says it's draining much more. >> this hospital causes $76 million u.s. dollars a year to run and 18 year agreement that the government is locked into. the fact that it takes 51% of the health budget and it is constantly increasing would mean ultimately there is no other health budget for any other facilities. >> reporter: there is not

coming up is the 39th president of the united states turns 90, cnbc's tonya brian meets jimmy carter. plus, you get some special birthday messages. >> we all do think of him and his legacy as one of such compassion and humanity and to continue to give all the great work that he does and to wish him a very happy birthday. >> an extremely happy birthday. >> i wish him every future of happiness and a great birthday. your customers, our financing. your aspirations, our analytics. your goals, our technology. introducing synchrony financial, bringing new meaning to the word partnership. banking. loyalty. analytics. synchrony financial. enagage with us. >>> japan is joining the ipo party. the government selected nomura and jpmorgan to underwrite the post. we have the story live from tokyo. >> yes. a group what used to be a government entity holds around $120 billion in capital and the privatization began nearly ten years ago, which is now entering its final stages. all of the firm shares are currently held by the government and concerns are set to be offered in autumn next year. the size of

the tonya harding story. all kinds of bizarre stuff. >> that's a good idea. they are. they have a very creative sensibility, dagan. why is every psychopath a failed artist? >> i don't know actually. guns n' roses recorded look at your game girl. it was a charles manson song. >> it's edgy. it's always good to elevate bad people because good people are boring. that's what the message is sadly. i wrote a book on it. you should read it. >> i have a copy. i would see the charles manson musical. >> you're the worst. >> hugh jackman as charles. neat patrick harris doing jazz hands. >> i think like we will if you do stuff like this you humanize evil people and forget about the victims. >> it else is tickets op our society loves those kind of stories to, we love to humanize bad people. musical assassins about everyone who's tried to kill or did succeed at killing past presidents. it won five tony awards. >> i didn't know that. i should start reading. na. it's so boring reading. you just sit there andy. >> i love it. >> please defend your hero charles manson. >> no, on

tonya. >> caller: i bought shares back in july as a short term investment and it plummeted and recentlythe quarter and up. i'm wondering your opinion holding on to longer? >> newlink, you'll sell half tomorrow -- monday, it's way too speculative. you give that back if we understand we want you to sell half. maria in washington. >> caller: hi, jim. i've got 500 shares of home loan servicing solutions, every time the new york regulator goes after -- my stock goes down. >> too risky, that's a red flag yield. i don't like that. i think you really got to make a move there. mortgage servicing assets, we're worried right now, my own critique. jim in new jersey. >> caller: this is jim from garden state. can you tell us something about bdsi. >> a very speculative stock but willing to bless it because it is working. terrific. let's go to cal in california. >> caller: jim, how are you doing? boo ya. i'm wondering with the price of oil being the way it is, should i hold, buy more or sell my all-american -- >> i think that's a terrific stock. so much good. do not sell it if. it gets back to 5% yield

tonya page has more from south africa. >> reporter: elephants can find water underground and sense electricitythey have long memories and an extraordinary sense of smell, more sensitive than a dog. that is why steven lee is here. he's the u.s. military's chief science officer. it's his job to seek out solutions from questions from nature. sean thinks he can help with a study at a wildlife park. inside a bucket is a small amount of explosives, the bull will signal when he finds it. >> thatta boy. well done. >> lee bhoefs he cap design a machine replicating the elephants trunk. >> you can see chemical agents designed. biological detectors, and those technologies in the commercial market for the medical environment, sensing of sick people, toxic waste, and in those type of things, monitoring the environment. >> it's a proud day for him, the elephants sense of smell is 14 times more powerful than a dog. another area where the elephants excel over the dog is in memory. dogs may need to be trained once a week. in a test like this, the elephants haven't done it for a year, and are getting it right. >

as tonya page reports, it is sparking controversy. >> reporter: this hospital has brought 21st century health care to the suite u. the company brought in a private company to operate it. the hospital is well organised. i come, i get a number and see a doctor. that didn't happen in the old one. >> reporter: it has the first intensive care unit, offering surgeries like hip replacement that patients used to have to travel to south africa for. there's no doubt it's saving lives. >> this baby was born 24 weeks. full term is 40 weeks. if she was born in the old hospital, she wouldn't have survived. the hospital uses 32% of the house budget. oxfam alleges it is draining more. >> the hospital costs $6 million u.s. a year to run. it's an 18-year agreement that the government is locked into. the fact that it takes 51% of a health bank account and is increasing means that there isn't going to be a health budget for other facilities. >> the government admits there is not enough money left over for rural clinics. a u.s. charity is building clinics, but the government can't afford to staff them. the

tonya page has more from the capital. >> what the leader told us is that there'd been widespread power cuts, he was suspicious about the timing, some polling stations had to conduct their count in the dark, which clearly is not ideal. he said some polling stations opened late. the head of the electoral commission which i'm standing outside, this is the nerve center where the results will come into. the head of the commission said in one of the northern prove since that a member held election, polling booth hostage. he said that they have been coluting with the governing party in stuffing ballot boxes. those are some of the allegations. there are a few more, but they appear, i have to say, to be relatively isolated incidents because, remember, there are 17,000 polling stations across the country. and that is why we have seen the head of the observer election from the regional body saying that this has been a smooth election, staying with the electoral commission behind me, relatively mooth on the whole. >> there has been violent protests in mexico against the disappearance of students w

it turns out his wife tonya is russian and he thinks that has something to do with it, since north koreaelations. she wrote a letter asking her husband to be released and got a response, not from vladimir putin, saying that there was nothing they could do to help. also, he confessed right away, right off the bat, about 100 pages he wrote while being interrogated and questioned about this. the fact that he came forward and was straight right away might have helped. >> interesting stuff. i know we'll have more on this interview coming up in "the situation room" as well as on "ac 360." randi, thanks for doing it. >>> what democratic candidates are doing to separate themselves from president obama only four days before the u.s. election day. and their strategies to try to keep control of the senate. that's next. [ female announcer ] we love our smartphones. and now telcos using hp big data solutions are feeling the love, too. by offering things like on-the-spot data upgrades -- an idea that reduced overcharge complaints by 98%. no matter how fast your business needs to adapt, if hp big data

and tonya page is in the capitol, it's a cautious celebrations in the light of the fact that people areg where is the president. >> yes, absolutely and we are right in the heart of those celebrations at the official events and dignitaries across africa just starting to arrive and the crowd being entertained by bands and singers and over shadowing it it all and in their minds is the house of the president and we know he has been unwell for sometime and the government forced to admit because of the milestone celebrations, his location they have not exactly said the travel abroad and not given any information as far as to what exactly is wrong with him. it's created a little uncertainty because there is no clear successor to michael and he fired the man he was thought to favor a short while ago and the next could be his son or a politician, one of his uncles is a minister but currently the acting president is not the vice president, so a bit of a confused picture for zambia as they reflect on the state of their country on this important day. >> they want to celebrate and want to certainly

now tonya schneider heading all of this up. she's a breast cancer survivor.what a lot of our viewers don't know is i'm a breast cancer survivor as well and these women need to know they aren't the only ones going through this. what do you hope they get out of this evening? >> i hope they are reminded there are a lot of people in this community that careabout them and want to help them through this incredible struggle that they're going through. and, we want to be that group that helps to show them today and through the month that we're here for them. we actually bring them all back and they come to our game on monday night and they'll form the player tunnel and they will be there for the anthem. it will be great. >> and october is more than just pink and ribbons, but it's all about education and raising awareness. what is this charitable organization, washington redskins hope people take away from october? >> well, i hope they remember that research dollars are one of the most important things we can do. we are working together with the american cancer societ

. >> the teacher's name is tonya campbell from central virginia. she was eating a salad for lunch when she started choking. she only made it worse taking a sip of water. >> that was when one of the students devon peacock got into action and performed the heimlich maneuver and dislodged a cherry tomato. he just did what he had seen so ny times on tv. >> there was no formal training. >> just came naturally. >> congrats. some kids if they saw their teacher choking, they might look the other way. >> clearly they like ms. campbell. clearly that student likes ms. campll. >> that's asome. >>> coming up, your top tips for sleeping during the day. we asked people on facebook and twitter for some advice for you. it's not too late to weigh in at wnnfans.com. >> please, i could use this. i heard some good ones are coming in. i'm looking forward to that. >>> it could mean quick cash but also could expose you to identity theft. what you need to know before selling your phone online. you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought

host: that was tonya in west virginia. everyone who participated.you want to see the video, go to rebelpundit.com. cd video we showed earlier. two more hours in we are going to turn our attention to retirement savings and whether or not we are saving enough, and after that, we're going to talk about the death with dignity laws. so those are the two segments we've got coming up on the "washington journal." regular seers of c-span, you know we have been showing you lots and lots of debates. over 130 debates already have aired. and last night we showed you the new hampshire senate debate. here's a portion. [video clip] >> senator, the journalist that was beheaded by isis told the state department that they repeat dwhri threatened her family with prosecution if they sent ransom for her son. did government mistreat the family? >> i don't think that hard line was necessary. i've had a chance to talk to the foley family about what happened. the barbarous murder of foley and both with ties to new hampshire is one thing that brought home the us, the threat f

here is tonya appeared what time did you get here? and what did you get?n last night? >> yes. i did see on the news that they were printing these teachers out last night and i wanted to come pick up one. and one for my father cree >> reporter: these cost a little bit of a pretty penny so we are not going out to eat tonight. >> reporter: would do you think about all of this frenzy here? the giants. >> i am just taking it all in. i am here to spend all of my money >> reporter: how much are you willing to spend? >> what ever it takes. >> reporter: that are using the hankers, and go directly over here at its light off the shelf. people are going to the line and go to the counter. they pay for it and goes right back here. >> reporter: this is the man creek bumgarner will probably renegotiate. i would if i was his agent. -- madison bumgarner >> tell your children and your grandchildren because we may not see this again. >> it was spectacular. it was so much fun. >> reporter: crisis is no object print it really is not for many of these people print it says that i

host: that's tonya calling in from fort campbell, kentucky. peggy is up next from florida on our line for democrats. caller: good morning. first of all, i want to say that -- host: peggy, i can hear you. you want to say what? caller: first of all, i want to say good morning, and to say that i am against it also. i am a christian, and somehow r another, and they just don't seem to understand that if you're christian and you're against this, they hate you. they don't want us to hate them, but they hate us. so i'm totally against it because i am a christian and i love all people. you say that to them, they look at you like you're craze. well, how could you be a christian and be against something like this? it's because i fully believe in the bible and the word of god. so that's my statement. thank you. host: we're showing live shots this morning from the supreme court. the new term opening today, and we'll be previewing later in the show some of the many cases that are on the docket, but there's no gay marriage case currently scheduled for the su

we have authentic down home recipes with the modern creole spin from chef tonya holland, author of the their gumbos are different. >> everybody thinks theirs is the best too, don't they? like thanksgiving stuffing. everybody's is the best. >> i like my aunt maxine's. don't tell my mom i said that. i like to roast garlic to bring out the sweetness. >> you don't cut it down too much? >> no we're going to just squeeze it out of the skin here. we'll do this. put this in the oven at 350 degrees like that. >> that's it? >> boom. 45 minutes, you're good. this is a roux which is a base of a good gumbo. and, you know, in new orleans, they say, are you catholic? who's your mama? can you make a roux? >> in that order. >> it is a mixture of oil and flour. it has to be done slowly, slowly, slowly. >> like curdle. >> yes. >> it will burn. >> how long will that roux take? >> this can take up to an hour, yeah. it can take longer, just to get the color you want. you want a caramely, almost peanut butter color. so here we have our trinity, the base of a lot of creole cooking. green peppers, celery and o