u.s. provides new weapons they could fall into the wrong hands? >> of course it is a huge certain here. e president said we trained them, and then they melted away. and now the u.s. has had to go back and basically blow up their own equipment. there have been more than a thousand air strikes doing exactly that. on the training aspect, the u.s. solders are training the iraqi army in iraq. and with the shia militias the president said he does want though weapons given to the shia militias. the white house likes to say they didn't have reason to fight because the government doesn't unified. they believe that is the key to ensuring that they actually put up a fight, but some of the things they are talking about sensitive drones fighter jets those are technologies they might not be willing to share with the iraqis. so hopefully we'll hear from the two leaders today. >> thank you very much. >>> now to the war in yemen. the u.n. security council has approved a resolution aimed at stopping the fighting there. it targets houthi rebels restricting travel and their ability to get weapons. samantha

second chance. >>> there are actually 60,000 young people under the age of 21 behind bars here in the u.s. newexico has developed a program to reform these offenders. soledad o'brien got an inside look. >> reporter: inside these walls, teenage thieves, gang bangers, drug abuser even kids who kill but this once notorious juvenile lockup is trying something knew. what does playing the piano do for you? >> therapy. hobby, interest. >> reporter: education, counseling offering a second chance. >> he used to be an incredibly aggressive young man. ♪ >> reporter: but to succeed at the center they'll have to control their rage. >> honestly i think this place has just made me a better criminal. >> reporter: inside new mexico's juvenile system. >> soledad's special report airs this sunday at 10:00 pm eastern right here on al jazeera america. >>> former secretary of state hillary clinton is reportedly preparing for a major announcement this weekend that she will run for president. the announcement will come via social media on sunday with her campaign kicking off next week in iowa. clinton would be the fi

the u.s. news & world report called it a triumph without victory. michael gordon and bernard traynor from their book called it an incomplete success. burzynski caught a strategically inconclusive and then you get a little bit further out. theodore draper, american historian said politically it was a botched war and brown university professor steven brevard senate resolves nothing is settled nothing. so everybody can look at the single situation and make a different conclusion about how successful it was. bush 41 didn't want to have a quagmire that would drag on for years but then his son did that later on. it is harder than it looks. everybody on the hyde beside mine can appreciate complexities on the white house. this is one of my favorites. again, back to domestic politics 1998 and august, al qaeda bombed two agencies in east africa. clinton was deeply admired him with a scandal at the time. he was due to testify before the grand jury about his cavities with that woman and he suddenly decided completely out of their errata quick decisive situation

tom steyer was born and raised in the financial capital of the u.s., new york city, but chose to openpany, farallon, in san francisco. he founded the company in 1986 with $8 million, and by the time he stepped down in 2012, he turned the initial investment into $30 billion, making it the fourth-largest hedge fund in the world. his personal fortune is an estimated $2.6 bil.

joining us now the senior politics writer for "u.s. news & world report." i took a look at the piece you wrote about his entry into the race. you say this is a guy who could challenge his own party as often as he challenges the democrats. on what points in what way? >> well one of his opening lines yesterday in louisville was that republicans had doubled the debt even before obama had gotten there. that republicans promised a lot of things but that he was a part of the tea party movement that came to washington and actually changed things. so, it was interesting, that he had as many references, negative references in his speech yesterday about the republican party as he did president obama. i think that's part of his appeal to a broad every audience. he is trying to speak beyond the borders and contours of the mainstream gop and to other voters. but it also represents a challenge when you're running within the republican party and have to appeal to a very narrow set of primary and caucus voters in iowa, new hampshire and south carolina. jon: he, flip-floppi

tom steyer was born and raised in the financial capital of the u.s., new york city, but chose to open his company, farallon, in san francisco. he founded the company in 1986 with $8 million, and by the time he stepped down in 2012, he turned the initial investment into $30 billion, making it the fourth-largest hedge fund in the world. his personal fortune is an estimated $2.6 billion. not content with the golf course, steyer reinvented himself as an environmental activist, funding and starring in a series of public service announcements. styer: i'm tom styer. each week, we take a look at the keystone pipeline proposal. betty: he believes the keystone xl pipeline will escalate the production of the controversial canadian oil sands. styer: the question here was, is this a chance to change our trajectory in terms of energy? is this a chance to change the way people think about it and the way the policies are shaped around energy? betty: we caught up with steyer in the tiny town of mayflower, arkansas, where he was getting a look at the cleanup site from an estimated 5 billion barrel oil

new york city. the focal point of the u.s. travel and tourism industry.ould probably make the same statement for the world travel and tourism industry. we want to have a property we are proud of. that will also make a good return on this investment. betty: any return on investment for the hotel depends on visitors to the city. tisch has worked closely with the past mayors to improve new york city's gritty image. he helped kick off the new york times square makeover. he was instrumental in the campaign to bring tourists back after 9/11. so far, his efforts seem to be working. new york had 54 million visitors in 2013. the regency sold out for super bowl weekend about a month before it even opened. it is not just about keeping hotels full. tisch says tourism is critical for the new york economy. what is it really about? tisch: it is about jobs. it's about good jobs. it is about the ability for visitors to come and spend money so we that can hire more new yorkers. if you look in new york city alone, 330,000 people are making a living in some aspect of travel

new details about a former american army recruit accused of trying to bomb a u.s. pening overnight the handshake that is >>> and new dash cam video from the fatal police shooting in north charleston. for the first time we're going to see the passenger that could explain why walter scott ran from police. my goodness. what a way to start the saturday. it's crazy already. we're so grateful that you're th

u.s.? perhaps some troops coming home? even as they build this new base will it mean the closure of some other u.s. facilities in japan? >> well, first and foremost there is talk of relocating that to guam, which is an united states territory in the pacific although somewhat further removed from the region, from china, from north korea and some of these other hot spots. no talk at this moment of dramatic reduction in american troops in japan. outside of that having said that fully half of the deployment of american military personal are on okinawa and united states has 230,000 around the di di militarized zone. the president has talked about an asia pacific pivot. they're trying to portray this, characterize this as part of that as a reemphasis on their focus on the asia pacific particularly in the face of an ascended china. >> thank you. >>> japan's prime minister shinzo abe spoke this morning at harvard's kennedy school of government. when asked about regional tensions, abe said that japan has been working since world war ii to promote peace in the

. >>> there's another court hearing for u.s. new jersey senator bob menendez. earlier this month he pleaded not guilty and vowed to fight the charges. prosecutors accuse him of using his senate office to help a wealthy friend in exchange for gifts and campaign donations. the court has tentatively set his trial for july. >>> the woman accused of abandoning her disabled son in the woods is expected to return to pennsylvania. she waived her rights yesterday. last week her 21-year-old son was found in the woods off the cobb creek parkway covered with the blanket and a bible on his chest. his wheelchair was also in the woods. investigators say he had been there for five days. according to police parler left him there to visit her boyfriend in maryland. >>> jobs in jeopardy. >> teachers and staff are fearing bad news. >>> another new jersey town is breathing easy on tobacco rule change. >>> the new tool making it easier to find a parking space in philadelphia. >>> grab your umbrella. you won't need it to start with in cape may. 51 degrees in philadelphia at 4:35. the

u.s. is great news. the u.s. growth will be solidly anchored which we are seeing. it means a mart policy. those with fiscal space should use it. those that don't should redesign policies in order not to weigh on labour, and means addressing the financial stability risk that is a potential. that is for today. policy makers should address today the growth potential issue for tomorrow. meaning taking the structural reforms that are difficult to take, and we risk not taking if we are complacent. >> when i think of structural reform, i go to greece or japan. what are you talking about? >> what i'm talking about is in both countries, labour market reform, to encourage people to actually go to the job market. when i think of structural reforms, i think of encouraging trade facilitation making sure that the trade agreements in discussion at the moment are pushed to conclusion, so that there is more trade going on, and finally, i think of infrastructure, because that's a problem plying across the world, these are three categories and labour mark the infrastructure. where se

we announced the release of the new guidelines of the japan-u.s. cooperation from the last revision in 1977. the new guidelines reflect the enhancement of solidarity and the expansion of cooperation between japan and the united states. we intend to service the response capabilities of the alliance while promoteing bilateral work under the new guidelines. the new guidelines are the outcomes of efforts under japan's policy of proactive contribution of peace based on the principles of international cooperation and the rebalance policy of the new side. it will enhance synergies under both. japan will continue it's past as a peace-loving nation in the consistent manner. furthermore japan in close cooperation with the united states will continue to contribute more proactively to insure peace not only of japan but the asia pacific region and the international community. taking various opportunities we would like to the understanding of japan's position in the international community. on regional issues in security environment we exchange views of the two p

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u.s. alliance has moved forward to a new stage. it has been demonstrateed. some along with the japan-u.s. summit meeting there will be a japan u.s. ministerial talks with secretary carter and me. there have been good bilateral communications, and we'll press forward too even a greater alliance and cooperation in the coming period. and lastly, i would like to make announcement about the response to nepal. my heart goes out to all the people who are affected by the disaster. we have dispatched amid now studying the damage and needs for support and collect information. on the 27th japanese time we made the request from the nepally government, and we were dispatched at the 20-strong team of for medical assistance and disaster continues. and including the first team about 110 people willen dispatched. in addition to the relief team the goods necessary for medical relief and assistance will be transported by the air civil defense forces aircraft. in this kind of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief that is emphasized in the new guidelines. on this kind of fr

seven of the most violent cities across the country including camden, only "action news" was there for the ride along with u.sent yourself now! >> only "action news" was there as u.s. marshals raided a camden home looking for kaline jackson. and after startled away he was arrested. >> well before dawn these u.s. marshal s noted their moves and safety is par mown their first arrest last wednesday morning was carlos garcia a sex offend found in a home with children hiding in a closet. >> we are talking about going after the worst of the worst the baddest of the bad and causing havoc in these communities. >> more than 100 criminals were taken off the street, 84 in camden and more than 200 in knowledge. >> we do know that removing that small percentage of people that are committing the majority of the violent crime you can start to change the dynamic of neighborhoods. >> the approach for us then became, our mantra quality versus quantity. >> these u.s. marshals tell you that the one month operation was a huge success but it's nothing new, they have been capturing criminals for 225 years. >> they are the unsung he

president obama says he wants to write a new chapter in u.s. cuban relations while there's a lot to be written to finish the book if you will certainly this summit is a major step forward in putting the past in the past and moving towards a very different relationship in the future. >> well what are some of the big items still pending between two countries and does personal diplomacy like this twn the two between the two presidents really have a chance to breaking any log jams? >> my understanding is the two presidents will have a bilatter meeting tomorrow and i believe it's on president obama's agenda to remove cuba from the tomorrow list before that meeting takes place. the state department has given a report to obama recommending that cuba be removed from the state department list of terrorist states, that cuba does not fit the criteria to be on that list. this is a prerequisite, and for normal relations that's the first hurdle to clear and i believe that obstacle is going to be gone before the end of this weekend. then there's the issue of

tom steyer was born and raised in the financial capital of the u.s., new york city, but chose to openrm farallon capital management in san francisco. he founded the company in 1986 with $8 million, and by the time he stepped down in 2012 he turned the initial investment into $30 billion, making farallon the fourth-large

. >>> fox news alert the u.s. navy is in a showdown with an iranian convoy off the coast of yemen. . fox news reporter leah gabriel is standing by tonight at the hannity big board with the latest information, leah, what do you got? >> sources tell fox news that uss theodore roosevelt, aircraft carrier carrier, and war cruiser are shadowing a convoy suspected of carrying rebels in the country. the pentagon is saying the u.s. ships are not only tracking the convoy, but they're also launching, quote, manned recognizance missions to try and gather more intelligence. the iranian ships which are equipped with weapons are heading to an unknown port in yemen. here's why this matters sean. the iranians are already allegedly backing the rebels who have toppled the yemeni government and taking control of key parts of the country. well if you look at a map, you'll see it seems like iran is trying to gain influence near two key waterways but over 30% of the world's sea board and trade oil travels through. iran has already cause

new york on their tech agendas. the chinese scooter company ninebot is aiming for a u.s. ipo in the next two years. coming a day after announcing it hot u.s. rival segway. the company has seen a sales growth rate of 400% since 2012. gopro founder might be the highest-paid executive in the u.s. he was granted 4.5 million restricted stock units last year, giving him the number one spot on bloomberg's ranking of highest-paid u.s. executives. if you have not heard, the concept of a city having a chief technology officer is gaining steam in the u.s. there is a national cto in washington, d.c. other major cities have followed suit, from new york to chicago and seattle. that is where we went to meet michael mattmiller. one of the youngest municipal ctos in the country. bloomberg shows us how the former microsoft strategist is wiring his world in the pacific northwest. >> seattle, washington, the emerald city has roots in nature. high tech is pushing it to grow silicon branches. enter michael mattmiller. >> the bus leaves in two minutes. >> x microsoft and now seattle's chief technology officer. before daw

joining me tonight susan milligan from "u.s. newslitical science professor jason johnson, and legal analyst midwin charles. it's been a week of controversy over the so-called religious freedom bills in indiana and arkansas, and today more headlines. here's the front page of a leading north dakota paper. it shows lawmakers voted against a measure that would protect gays from discrimination and in maine a state republican is pushing a bill similar to indiana's. already this issue is putting national republicans on the spot. jeb bush had to back pedal after first supporting the indiana law. will others flip-flop? susan, can republicans run for president hiding from this in 2016? >> no i don't think they can. and it's really remarkable how quickly public opinion has moved on this issue and continues to move. it was only 11 years ago that the gay marriage issue was a problem for john kerry. now things have changed completely where if you're against gay marriage, you look like the one who is looking backwards. honestly in general this is s

on major story we have been following in the u.s. new dash cam video just released in the south carolina shooting. what happened in the seconds before walter scott was shot and killed. let's go outfront. >>> good evening to our viewers in the united states and around the world. welcome to a special edition of outfront tonight. it's 8:00 a.m. in seoul, south korea. a lot to get to in my interview with ashton carter. that's america's new secretary of defense. i'm going to talk about a new nuclear threat to america. we begin with the crucial nuclear deal with iran. cold could it be dead? iran supreme leader is making a major new demand. secretary carter says the demand is a non-starter. also is the bunker busting bomb that the pentagon has been testing able to detroy it. >> yes, that's what it's designed to do. the weapon is the massive ordinance penetrateorpenetrator. we continue to improve it and upgrade it over time. >> is it ready now if it had to be used? >> it is. it could do that now. the u.s. senator, tom cotton said this week campa

but that is about all the good news the new government report has to offer. in the past four weeks u.s. companies created 126,000 new jobs. what sounds like an upward trend is, in fact, a major disappointment. for 12 consecutive months, the labor market added at least 200,000 jobs. the longest employment boom into the decades could be coming to an end. the latest jobs growth is only half of what economists had expected. it has weighed heavily on the labor market making exports more expensive. as a consequent of the slower job creation the u.s. federal reserve is more likely to postpone its long-awaited interest rate hike, a move equity markets around the world would surely welcome. >> here's an incredible story for you -- a survival story at sea. a sailor is back on dry land after surviving more than two months adrift in the atlantic ocean. sarah: it's really quite unbelievable. the man says he lived on rainwater and the fish you manage to catch him elf after the boat was badly damaged. even the u.s. coast guard said they had never seen anything like this. >> finally rescued after 66 d

other news from around the world. the u.s. secretary-general, ban ki-moon, is heading to the mediterranean to investigate europe's migrant crisis. you will be accompanied by prime minister matteo renzi. last week, more than 700 people drowned, making the journey to the tiny italian island of lampedusa. the army has been diploid in burundi on the second day of protest against the president's decision to run for a third term of office. the main independent radio station has been that down after the government accused it of trying to disrupt the peace. police used tear gas to disperse demonstrations in the capital. america's attorney general has been sworn in to replace eric holder, who left on friday after six years. she is expected to serve as top admiral law enforcement official for the remainder of the obama administration. you are watching "bbc world news america." protesters and police clash in baltimore, where public anger is growing over the unexplained death of a black american man in police custody. european and ukraini

u.s. marshal for new jersey says it was quality over quantity. he sat down exclusively with "action news." >> we are talking about going after the worst of the worst and the baddest of the bad and the violent group causing havoc in these communities. >> they cut homicide in half and stopped violence in camden. it's often visible the work of the u.s. marshals often not visiblep they are doing it longer than any other agency 225 years. >> they are the absolute best in the business. >> 84 criminals were taken off the streets in camden and 200 in new jersey and we would be remiss if we did not mention josie well a u.s. marshal that was killed during this operation in baton rouge louisiana. chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >>> a sinkhole that disrupted commutes in montgomery county for a month is now on the fast track to being repaired. penndot announced the plymouth road bridge will be rebuilt by the end of august it was forced to close on march 12th when a massive sinkhole opened up and this carries 15,000 vehicle a day and the bridge could no

. >>> this morning on "world news now," the pilot who managed to fly his makeshift helicopter to the u.st washington's sophisticated security systems failing. >>> terror plot. the feds say an american citizen from ohio got isis training overseas to launch an attack in the u.s. new details about his alleged targets. >> airline attack. the passenger stabbed with a pen by another passenger. the outrageous incident on board and what led up to it. >> and later, sing along. david hasselhoff, famed star of "knight rider" and "baywatch" but this this might be his most memorable performance yet. details in "the skinny" on this friday, april 17th. >> announcer: from abc news this is "world news now" with t.j. holmes and reena ninan. >> it is friday. i need some of our viewers to help us clear up a disagreement between the two of us. did doc from "back to the future" ride a bicycle that flew? is it my imagination? did i have some of that burrito ice cream that we talked about in the last -- in one of the shows today? >> what movie are you thinking, doc? >> i remember doc like riding -- i think it m

u.s. >>> new overnight, a horrific scene after a car and a tour bus collide in a southern california intersection injuring five. the car hardly recognizable as you see there. firefighters had to cut some of the victims out of the wreckage. rescuers describing one of the injuries as serious. at this hour it remains unclear which victims came from the bus or the car. >>> now over to egypt. we are just learning about a brutal attack on christians there who were trying to honor the dead. a mob of angry muslims throwing stones and explosionves at a christian perrish trying to build a new church to dedicate it to the 21 christians murdered on the beach in a mass beheading. the muslims said they would never allow the church to be built. they arrested several protesters but they were set free. >>> dozens of americans who went to fight for isis are back on the homeland. homeland security secretary jeh johnson said 40 radical americans who went to join isis are now back at home. >> as i understand it of the 180 americans who have gone overseas to fight in iraq and syria, 40 have come back. i assume that yo

u.s. government news real covering the funeral and president harry truman's address to congress. the film was recently restored. ♪ >> from his beloved second home in warm springs, georgia, the body of franklin delano roosevelt moves on its first stages of its journey to its final resting place. suffering from infantile paralysis, they bid farewell to their great friend and benefactor. the president's dog follows his beloved master. aboard a special train beginning the 24 hour trip back to washington, the 31st president of the united states leaves warm springs forever. all along the 700 mile route people gather to honor president roosevelt and his ideals. ♪ slowly, the train backs into union station in the united's capitol, awaited by a military guard of honor and members of the late, great chief executive's family. with justice burns and secretary wallace, president harry s truman heads the assembly to the nation's leaders. on a six horse steel artillery k sean and supported by every branch of the nation's armed forces, they pass throngs of grief stricken people and move to the w

joining me tonight susan milligan from "u.s. newscom joan walsh and msnbc contributor victoria defrancesco soto. thank you all for being here. >> thank you, reverend. >> it was the week of hillary clinton. she launched her campaign meeting with voters in iowa and sounded a lot like president obama talking about economic fairness, but here's the headline from politico today. clinton's real opponent is president obama. now, i disagree with that but many are wondering how much she will embrace the president on the trail. they have a long history from those fierce debates in 2008 to becoming secretary of state, to being together on unforgettable nights in the situation room and they agree on all the big issue health care immigration, same-sex marriage free community college and equal pay for women. the president was asked this week about how she will do. >> i think she will do great. i've known her for a very long time. we had a really tough primary in 2008 and i saw firsthand how tenacious and determined and compassionate she is when it

with more on the other events let's bring in david cadny with "u.s. news & world report". say there are four big game-changing events that have defined the race to this point and that was the first one, scott walker's speech. what makes that so significant? >> well, it was the first big event, cattle call where all these presidential aspirants went out to iowa, gave big speeches before a religious group. all the national media trotted out there to cover id, and it's really where with scott walker was placed on the map. you see polling that shows him ahead nationally, ahead in iowa, and it was that first speech that caught people's attention because he really was introducing himself to people who didn't know much about him giving a biographical speech. but he also gave it with gusto, with energy. the question was, was he too boring to be a contender and he proved and met that bar out in iowa, and everything has been upwards for scott walker since. jon: one guy who got out of the race january 30th, mitt romney. you said that is the second event that really has changed the dy

. >> joining us to analyze the coverage columnist for "u.s. news." are you surprised by the depth of the reporting just by "the new york times" alone? >> actually those of us on the right are surprised it's "the new york times" reporting on this. really what they did, they are building off peter schweizer's story. they ended up having additional interviews looking at public records and really what they wrote almost sounds like a political novel. we were absolutely surprised about this. they went so forward deciding to investigate. what you've seen is slate.com, "the atlantic" all these liberal onliners saying you know what? there is something fishy here. what are we doing all this work with the democratic candidate hillary clinton? >> anything questionable about "the new york times," "the washington post," abc and fox news teaming up with peter schweizer to dig into the clinton foundation? >> absolutely not. it is a very good news story. there is no smoking gun though. that's a problem for republicans. the problem for democrats is are, howard dean is

back toward -- the low is going to continue to track east even impact parts of the northeastern u.s. in new york city and washington, d.c.. you can see some thunderstorms. it's this area right here i want to talk about, that's bringing rainfall in california you need the rain. exceptional drought in place right now. as it tracks over the rockies, it is going to bring some snowfall. the snow and the cold air to come with it will move east, that's going to combine with moisture coming out of the south. we have fire weather conditions into the southwest. some areas critical. any wildfires that do start could spread quickly. right smack in the middle we're going to be looking at the threat of severe weather, not on wednesday but thursday hail damaging winds and i do think there's a risk of a few tornados, some of them could become quite powerful in the darker reds. >> this is the big topic out here as we go through the latter part of the workweek. into europe also talking about severe weather, in the west around portugal. central europe sunny skies, high pressure continuing to dominate, back to