tricia norman 12-year-old daughter rebecca sedwick jumped to her death.nd a month later two of her classmates were charged with aggravated stalking which is a felony. they were dropped because of insufficient evidence. tricia norman is here with her lawyer mat. i think this is hard for you. i think this has been unbelievable and a nightmare you have called it. tell everybody at home a little bit about rebecca sedwick and whether you would expect she would be so subjective to this behavior. >> i would never imagine i would be in this spot. she was a normal happy kid. she liked doing things every other kids did. she had friends and people who were jealous and picked on her. >> what did you witness for the bullying? what form did it take? >> she would come home and say this girl pushed her or called her this name. there was a lot of that every day. and i would call the school to get something done about it. it go to to the point where one of the girls jumped her at school. they suspended the other girl and had me pick up becca. i said enough was enough. i ha

i think we can focus on other things, rather than this. >> tricia rose, and ward us. certainly a lot of thought provoking comments were oprah and you. >> time to see what's trending on the website. let's go to harmeli aregawi. >> michael pizzy brings us today's digital story. thousands of farm salmon escaped out of an underwater cage. it belongs to marine harvest. the company is offering a $90 reward for every fish recaptured. a storm may have been an accomplice causing a hole in a cage holding 127,000 fish. nests were cast, they -- nets were cast, they repaired the came. it's an environmental issue. farm salmon are bigger and grow faster. their escapen dangers wild sam mon. now to your reaction: >> read more at the website. back to you. >> ahead - how did spies, including an american one play a part in the 2008 terror attacks in mumbai. the authors with a new book join us. why does it cost new mums of one baby $21,000, and mums $400,000 to deliver triplets >> while you were asleep, news was happening. >> here are the stories we're following. >> find out what happened

. >> joining me to talk about oprah adds comments are tricia rose, director of the center for study of race and ethnicity in america at brown university in rowed island. she joins us from there. and ward connerly, president of the american civil rights institute from sacramento california. trish, your response to open roe's comments. do you think -- oprah's comments, do you think president obama has faced criticism because he's black? >> i think it's a crazy expectation that the first black pd, given the rest of the ways that race plays a role in american society, that he would be immune to racially specific targetting. many presidents in recent years have been disrespectful. there has been uncivil conversation. it's more than reasonable to really look at the way obama has been treated and understand tlns been racially intentional insultive components to the way he was treated when running and during both presidencies. >> there certainly are people, as trisha said, who made racist comments about the president. has that made the attacks on him disproportionate to those or others in the

pa tricia, al jazeera, new york. >> up next on al jazeera america, something you don't hear about every day, a pond completely disappearing. >> welcome back to al jazeera america. here are today's headlines. holiday travel off to a rocky start. heavy rain and snow moving toward the east, causing major highways across the country to come grinding to a halt. thousands of flights have been cancels or delayed. the street will consider another case involving the signature healthcare reform law. afghan president amido karzai making new demandses. a long term security packet between the u.s. and afghanistan, the demands are now prompting threats from the u.s. to withdraw all of its forces after 2014. first of all, it is vertical, second it is 140 feet highway. al jazeera takes us to sidney for a look. you called call it aburban jungle. vines persons and flowers this is the world's newest example of the latest in architecture. structures clad with vertical gardens. it runs up 14 floors the outside of the building is the latest project to trench architectural patrick blank. >> it is a very speci

tricia cress will also be working her first thanksgiving. >> it's not like forced labor. it's our choice. >> some workers do feel forced to work. they took to facebook urging shoppers to boycott shopping on thanksgiving day. the page has more than 5,000 locks. michelle in pennsylvania said she quit her retail management job saying this whole shopping thing has gone way too far. >> kmart is not new to the line-up of retailers open for the holiday. this year, their stores are going to be open for nearly 48 straight hours between thanksgiving thursday and black friday. and that's going to take a lot of workers to keep things up and running. but employers say they are doing what they can to make the work worth it. for starters, most retailers pay time and a half. then there are places like wal-mart boosting employee discounts from 20 to 25% and providing a full thanksgiving meal to all three shifts of its workers. >> okay. well, if they are giving them a regimen like that, you can't beat that. you can't beat free money plus free food. >> brian williams will not get the free f

tricia norman.teen girls accused of bullying rebecca. >> two teen girls are cleared of aggravated stalking charges in the case of alleged cyber bullying that led to the death of 1-year-old rebecca sedwick. one of the accused spoke to "new day." >> what do you think you've learned here because of everything that happened ? >> well, maybe you should watch what you say and words hurt. you should use them carefully and try not to hurt people's feelings. >> bullying is a national epidemic. >> the two alleged bullies, arresting the girls, showing their mug shots and naming them at a press conference and he stands by his actions. >> if the same set of circumstances occurred today, i would make the same arrest. >> reporter: but kaitlyn roman's attorney says his client has been cleared of any wrong doing. >> he's saying how glad he is that she's getting counseling and that was his goal all along. his job isn't to -- i'm outraged by his conduct. >> reporter: sedwick jumped to her death after messages like "dr

braden presidential address tricia head to head to take my word for it. just a former president of the runs were foreign. in washington dc same socks are too. we hear today an end date our politicians argue that there are just not enough jobs out there. of course we all want a job to contribute to society and feel a sense of self worth in today's residents. laurie harkin is takes a look at the shrinking of our eight hour workday and the demise of the american job market. new new new new i thought that stops all that i eat it. the government isn't making enough of that corporations aren't offering any good ones anymore. it sucks. you flatter me and wouldn't you need any money to survive. i am the only one feeling it contributing to society. so everyone is having on the disintegration of the job market. manganese the article called new economy is in danger to have grass. that is a service where people dress mom tot abt time that people can do them for money. i could using their name to catch up to record a short term deal at a freelance jobs. the article ta

tricia has a question for you and here it is.process of house hunting. we haven't met each other's family yet but i suggested we should meet each other's family first before buying a house together. he changes the subject each time i bring it -- bring up family. he seems very hesitant. what should she do? >> i think firstly family seems important to her and it seems less important to him. that could be for one of a few reasons. the worst reason that she would want to hear is that he's not really committed. he's not really house hunting with her, he's just going through the experience of looking at houses. >> a mortgage is one thing. >> he's not actually going to do it and, therefore, he's not meeting the family either because he's keeping her at arm's length. another reason is he is lazy. if he's across the country, there's another part that might not want to do it. still not a good sign. laziness can come down to it, too. >> he can be estranged from his family. she would have known that in the two years. >> even if he's not clos

his legacy of combating injustice will shine as an example for generations to come. [ applause ] pa trician wald. patricia mcgowen wald made history as the first woman appointed to the united states court of appeals for the district of columbia circuit. rising to chief judge of the court, she always strove to better understand the law and fairly apply it. after leaving federal service, judge wald helped institute standards for justice and the rule of law at the international criminal tribunal for the former yugoslavia in the hague. hailed as a model judge, she laid a foundation for countless women within the legal profession and helped unveil the humanity within the law. [ applause ]ñÑÑ oprah g. winfrey. oprah g. winfrey is a global media icon. when she launched the oprah winfrey show" in 1986, there were few women and even fewer women of color with a national platform to discuss the issues and events shaping our times. but over the 25 years that followed, oprah winfrey's ipnate gift for tapping into our most fervent hopes and deepest fears drew millions of viewers across every background,

. >> my name is tricia, and i am behalf of creation justice ministries, representing 37 christian denominations and their policies relating to creation care. our members exist on a wide range of spectrum, from methodist to baptists, and evangelicals to orthodox traditions. we do not agree on many things. what we do agree on is the necessity to care for god's creation and for god's people. this morning, the faith community held a blessing to bring thoughts and prayers to this process. standing in the overcast, 28 people who care deeply about our planet and the health of all people gathered together. it was a time to reflect on the gifts god has given us, as well as the responsibilities that come with them. as stewards of the land, we are called to care for creation and to ensure we leave our planet better for future generations. the faith community has sought to address climate change for more than two decades, as we believe this is the greatest moral issue of our time. a sustainable and renewable practice must be implemented, because meeting our own president needs should not prevent our childr

everything back out to california, and a month or so after they get back out there, she delivers triciand they are campaigning. this is a very important part of this and it tells something about her ambition, because she delivers the baby and six hours later, she is up typing and doing research for speeches. they did not have a lot of money for the campaign, but she had a perfect excuse to stop campaigning and stop dissipating. she had a brand-new baby and had to stop off at her mother-in- law's to work on the campaign. she does not it and makes the choice to participate. the first campaign, they did not know anything about what they were doing. richard calls it the sweetest victory. of all of his election victories, this was the sweetest one in 1946 because they had worked so hard to get this. it was really the beginning of what became the patented team. class there was a senate pataign, but we always read nixon >> i think something happened after 1960. she is actually a campaign worker. she does not give her name. she gives her name as selma. she is helping out, but the she is not pre

. >> my name is tricia, and i am behalf of creation justice ministries, representing 37 denominations and their policies care.ng to creation our members exist on a wide range of spectrum, from methodist to baptists, and evangelicals to orthodox traditions. we do not agree on many things. is the agree on necessity to care for god cost creation and for people. this morning, the faith community held a blessing to bring thoughts and prayers to this process. standing in the overcast, 28 people who care deeply about our planet and the health of all people gathered together. it was a counter effect on the gifts god has given us, as well as the responsibilities that come with them. as stewards of the land, we are called to care for creation and to ensure we leave our planet better for future generations. the faith community has sought to address i'm a change for more than two decades, as we believe this is the greatest moral issue of our time. a sustainable and renewable ,ractice must be implemented because meeting our own president needs should not prevent our children and our children's chi

tricia writes i'm thankful for common sense, which most people seem to lose this time of year, waitingyone to writing me, tweeting me and facebooking me. i hope you and your family have a fabulous thanksgiving. happy thanksgiving. i'm carol costello. "legal view" with ashleigh banfield starts right now. >>> hello, everyone. i'm ashleigh banfield. it is november 28th. happy thanksgiving to you and your family and welcome to the program today. if you just so happen to be in your pjs still or knee deep in sweet potatoes or stuffing, you're late. you're late to the sales, that is. this is becoming a new thanksgiving day tradition, heading out to the big box stores to take advantage of black friday sales a whole day early. some are calling this bhak thursday and, let me tell you, not everybody is happy about it. but with thi

. >> any name is trish tricia. i'm behalf here on creation justice ministries representing 37 christian dominations and the policy relating to care. our members exist on a wide spectrum from methodist to baptist and orthodox tradition. we do not agree on many things. what we do agree on; however, is the necessity to care for god's creation and for god's people. this morning, right outside of those walls, the faith community hosted a blessing to bring thoughts and prayers to this important process. standing in the overcast -- 28 people who care deeply about our planet and the help of all people gathered stoght. -- together. it was time to reflect on a great gift god has given us as well as the responsibilities that come with them. as steward of the land we are called to care for creation and ensure we leave our planet better for future generations. the faith community has sought to address climate change for more than two decade. we believe it's the greatest moral issue of our time. sustainable and renewable practic