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the man next to her was given an unopened can of beer. a fellow passenger cursed her out and agreed that she would use that can as a weapon. we reached out to shuttle america about serving unopened cans and we didn't get a response. however, to apologize for not delivering the service our customers expect when traveling with us. joining us from washington d.c is tahara ahmed. do you believe you were discriminated against because of your religious beliefs? >> hi, thank you for having me on your show. you know, i sincerely believe that what happened to me was a very unfortunate circumstance of have dimtion whichdiscrimination. >> you were told you weren't given that can of diet soda because it could be used as a weapon. tell us exactly what they said. >> i was traveling on the united flight i'm premier status member i travel quite often. i have received an unopen can of soda many times before, meaningful and just dialogue between israeli and palestinian youth. when i was on the flight i requested the flight attendant when she asked me what
the man next to her was given an unopened can of beer. a fellow passenger cursed her out and agreed that she would use that can as a weapon. we reached out to shuttle america about serving unopened cans and we didn't get a response. however, to apologize for not delivering the service our customers expect when traveling with us. joining us from washington d.c is tahara ahmed. do you believe you were discriminated against because of your religious beliefs? >> hi, thank you for having me on...
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i have many times received an unopen can of beverage before.the flight to - i was on my way to a conference for kids for peace, promoting meaningful and just dialogue between israeli and palestinian youth. when i was on the flight i requested the flight attendant, when she asked what i'd like to drink, i requested a can of soda, a diet can or coke. she bought me an open can. so i requested for hygienic reasons, as you mentioned, an unopened can, and she said "well, this has not been consumed yet by anyone", ids "i understand that but i would prefer an unopened can for hygienic reasons" she said "it's against our policy to give people unopened beverages." so then she asked the man what he would like and he you know he requested a beer. and she brought him a closed can of beer. and at that point i looked over at his, you know tray table and said "that's strange, she basically give you a closed beverage but refused to give me one" he shrugged his shoulder and said "i don't know why she did that itself." . when she came back i asked her why and she
i have many times received an unopen can of beverage before.the flight to - i was on my way to a conference for kids for peace, promoting meaningful and just dialogue between israeli and palestinian youth. when i was on the flight i requested the flight attendant, when she asked what i'd like to drink, i requested a can of soda, a diet can or coke. she bought me an open can. so i requested for hygienic reasons, as you mentioned, an unopened can, and she said "well, this has not been...
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last week when she asked for unopen can of soda. the flight attendant refused saying people could use them as weapon but the flight attendant then handed a marijuana -- handed a man unopened can of beer. >> afterwards i went up to her and i said i don't want you to lose your job but if we are 30,000 feet above the ground and you say you could use it as a weapon that is unacceptable. alison: so united said it apologized to her. the company beverage policy does not prohibit serving unopened cans to passengers. tonight, an advisory panel recommending that the norm company dispose the chemical ingredient to utilize the drilling method. last week maryland banned hydraulic fracking at together. alison: the water main causing problems along king street and alexandria. in the westbound lanes off the exit from the interstate 395 yesterday. tonight a one lane of that ramp is open. but the westbound lane are completely closed. permanent repairs should be wrapped up by tomorrow morning. get a check on the traffic throughout the region. jamie: w
last week when she asked for unopen can of soda. the flight attendant refused saying people could use them as weapon but the flight attendant then handed a marijuana -- handed a man unopened can of beer. >> afterwards i went up to her and i said i don't want you to lose your job but if we are 30,000 feet above the ground and you say you could use it as a weapon that is unacceptable. alison: so united said it apologized to her. the company beverage policy does not prohibit serving unopened...
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she is a chaplain and she asked for an unopened can of coke for hygienic reasons. she was not given one but the man sitting next to her was given an unopened can of beer. she said that unopened cans could be used as a weapon on an april. >> after she said you would use it as a weapon, the man sitting across from me on the other side said you muslim shut the f up. i was just in shock. so i leaned over and he said, you know you would use it as a weapon so shut the f up. honestly at that point i was in tears. i could not believe what happened. at the end of the flight i approached the flight attend, and i tried to explain to her i said look, this is not about a can of diet coke. this is not about you going after you and your job. i respect you. i just want you to know that you made this april a very unsafe flight for me and to allow everyone on the flight who can hear you that i would use a can of coke as a weapon. you're going to target me because of the way i look. i said you created a space where a man was able to say bigoted things towards me and you didn't even i
she is a chaplain and she asked for an unopened can of coke for hygienic reasons. she was not given one but the man sitting next to her was given an unopened can of beer. she said that unopened cans could be used as a weapon on an april. >> after she said you would use it as a weapon, the man sitting across from me on the other side said you muslim shut the f up. i was just in shock. so i leaned over and he said, you know you would use it as a weapon so shut the f up. honestly at that...
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when she asked trfor an unopened can of coke. the aten and said it was against her policy but handed a man an unopened can of beer. the attendant took the beer opening it saying she didn't want him to use it as a weapon. ahmad says another passenger, yelled racial slurs at her. part of her facebook quote. i can't help but cry on this plane because i thought people would defend me and say something. american airlines says the flight attendant tried to accommodate ahmad's request several times. >> some students will get a little longer weekend so they don't feel the heat. francis c. hammond middle school will be closed tomorrow because of ac problems. 12 month emplyiesoyees should report. >> fresh off his presidential announcement, in baltimore martin o'malley hits early voting stages. tonight the former maryland governor told voters in new hampshire that he relishes tough fights. new hampshire its the home of the first presidential primary and a hillary clinton stronghold. o'malley is the third democrat jumping into the race. >> e
when she asked trfor an unopened can of coke. the aten and said it was against her policy but handed a man an unopened can of beer. the attendant took the beer opening it saying she didn't want him to use it as a weapon. ahmad says another passenger, yelled racial slurs at her. part of her facebook quote. i can't help but cry on this plane because i thought people would defend me and say something. american airlines says the flight attendant tried to accommodate ahmad's request several times....
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now you can agree or disagree with the airline policy of distribution of unopened cans but are we reallyure this is discrimination. >> she asked the opinion next to me what he would like to drink. and he requested a can of beer. and she i noticed that she placed it in front of him and it was a closed beverage can. >> jon: okay, okay seems like a double standard. but you think about t when has a white guy pounding beers on an airplane ever lead to violence. it's just-- i'm being told almost every time. almost every time. well, this sounds like a hornl experience. but as with any situation involving a major airline it could always get worse. >> i asked the passengers around me i said does anyone witness what she just said to me. i said how dare you say that i would use it as a weapon. and then a man sitting, you know across from me said you muslim you need to shut the f up. >> jon: that is-- i'm shoblinged at what goes on in coach. boy. am i right? i mean it's-- can't you just say can't you just say to the person come on calm down the sun days will be out any minute along with the live mus
now you can agree or disagree with the airline policy of distribution of unopened cans but are we reallyure this is discrimination. >> she asked the opinion next to me what he would like to drink. and he requested a can of beer. and she i noticed that she placed it in front of him and it was a closed beverage can. >> jon: okay, okay seems like a double standard. but you think about t when has a white guy pounding beers on an airplane ever lead to violence. it's just-- i'm being told...
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she was not given one but the man sitting next to her was given an unopened can of beer. she said she was told unopen cans could be used as a weapon on an airplane. >>> after she said that you would use it as a weapon, the man sitting across from me on the other side said you muslims shut the f up. i was just in shock. so i leaned over and he said you know you would use it as a weapon so shut the f up. honestly at that point i was in tears. i just--i could not believe what happened. at the end of the fly i approached the flight attend, and i tried to explain to her. i syd this is not about a can of diet coke. this is not about going after you or your job. i respect you. i just want you to know that you made this airplane a very unsafe place for me by targeting me as a muslim woman and telling everyone on the flight who could hear you to say something that i would use a can of coke as a weapon. you know, i said how does that make me feel? we're 30,000 feet above the ground and you target me because of how i look. you created a space where a man who was able to say bigoted
she was not given one but the man sitting next to her was given an unopened can of beer. she said she was told unopen cans could be used as a weapon on an airplane. >>> after she said that you would use it as a weapon, the man sitting across from me on the other side said you muslims shut the f up. i was just in shock. so i leaned over and he said you know you would use it as a weapon so shut the f up. honestly at that point i was in tears. i just--i could not believe what happened. at...
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she said that the tenant would not give her unopened can of soda though she gave another passenger unopen can of beer. she said the flight attendant told her it was against the airline policy since unopened cans could be used as weapons. united airlines apologized to her and issued a statement today that the flight attendant will no longer be servicing customers. leon: a traffic alert for rock creek park in the next few nights. they plan to close down two lanes in each direction under the pennsylvania avenue bridge. one lane will be opened in each direction. the work starts tonight at 9:00 and will continue tomorrow weather permitting and the work will take place each night through saturday. see how it is shaping up on the other roads in area with jamie sullivan. jamie: good news. we have single tracking on the green light but that has just wrapped up. closer to prince george's plaza because of a medical emergency but it's again wrapped up. look outside to show what we are working in virginia. your commute on the inner loop is going to be a slow one. working your way closer toward the ame
she said that the tenant would not give her unopened can of soda though she gave another passenger unopen can of beer. she said the flight attendant told her it was against the airline policy since unopened cans could be used as weapons. united airlines apologized to her and issued a statement today that the flight attendant will no longer be servicing customers. leon: a traffic alert for rock creek park in the next few nights. they plan to close down two lanes in each direction under the...
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. >>> we turn to the flight attendant who refused to serve an unopened can of soda. united airlines apologized in which the atent and told ahmad she couldn't have an unopen can of diet coke. the flight attendant said because she might use it as a weapon. it sparked outrage and a threat by many to boycott the airline. >>> southwest airlines and their 72-hour airfare sale is so popular it jammed the website. the customers trying to book tickets are seeing a message saying system alert, sales causing high demand. try again soon. you try to book on the phone, even worse. you have to wait sometimes up to an hour. the sale continues until 11:59 tonight includes one-way fares as low as $49. you can see why that's so popular. >>> another telecommunication mega megamerger might in the work. dish network and t mobile in talks to become one company. one of the sticking points appears to be what cash and stock will be part of the deal. this comes as at&t is close to wrapping up its deal to buy directv which is a rival for dish. the merger talk was first reported by "the wall str
. >>> we turn to the flight attendant who refused to serve an unopened can of soda. united airlines apologized in which the atent and told ahmad she couldn't have an unopen can of diet coke. the flight attendant said because she might use it as a weapon. it sparked outrage and a threat by many to boycott the airline. >>> southwest airlines and their 72-hour airfare sale is so popular it jammed the website. the customers trying to book tickets are seeing a message saying system...
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a muslim passenger said a united flight attendant refused to give her an unopened can of diet coke telling her it could be used as a weapon. the passenger a chaplain at northwestern university claims the same flight attendant had served an unopened can of beer to a man seated next to her. it happened friday. people out there, of course organizing on twitter right now threatening to boycott the airline. >>> gas prices may be close to peaking as we head into summer travel. the average price this morning is $2.74 a gallon. that's 15 cents more than a month ago but practically unchanged in the past week. this time last year gas was at $3.67. can you thank more refineries coming back online. the new earthquake epic "san andreas" shook up the box office this weekend. the film starring dwayne "the rock" johnson did better than expected taking in $53 million. "pitch perfect 2" was tied over for a second at $15 million and "tomorrowland" from our parent company held for third at 14 million. >>> when we come back we've got an accident involving an acrobat. yes, a circus performer goes flying then cr
a muslim passenger said a united flight attendant refused to give her an unopened can of diet coke telling her it could be used as a weapon. the passenger a chaplain at northwestern university claims the same flight attendant had served an unopened can of beer to a man seated next to her. it happened friday. people out there, of course organizing on twitter right now threatening to boycott the airline. >>> gas prices may be close to peaking as we head into summer travel. the average...
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when she asked for an unopened diet coke. although another passenger was given an unopened beverage ahmad was told she could not have one because it was a security risk. united says it has apologized. a new website is targeting pro-palestinian college activists by seeking to deny them jobs after they graduate. dubbed canary mission, the site profiles dozens of students and graduates as well as others involved in the palestinian cause, in the hopes employers won't hire them. in a promotional video, a narrator asks for help in ensuring that "today's radicals are not tomorrow's employees." >> these individuals are applying for jobs within your company. there is no record of their membership of radical organizations. no one remembers the yelling profanities on campus and anti-american rallies. all evidence has been eradicated and soon, they will be part of your team. canary mission allows you to easily explore profiles of radical individuals organizations. it will keep you up-to-date with the latest developments and follow our bl
when she asked for an unopened diet coke. although another passenger was given an unopened beverage ahmad was told she could not have one because it was a security risk. united says it has apologized. a new website is targeting pro-palestinian college activists by seeking to deny them jobs after they graduate. dubbed canary mission, the site profiles dozens of students and graduates as well as others involved in the palestinian cause, in the hopes employers won't hire them. in a promotional...
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the flight attendant who refused to serve a muslim chaplain an unopened can of soda will no longer be working with the public. the flight attendantent told the passenger she couldn't have an unopened can of diet coke because she might use it as a weapon. many people threatened to boycott account airline. >> in our health headlines, alcohol abuse. researchers now say problem drinking affects about one in three americans and most never get treatment. they found what doctors now call alcohol use disorder increased more than 40% since 2002 yet the vast majority are never treated. they encourage those who struggle to seek treatment saying it works in many case if not most. >>> confusion now in britain about ray medical collectup for queen. the 89-year-old, well, did in fact have her annual checkup at a london hospital yesterday. the confusion stemmed by a couple of tweets sent out by a journalist. they were mistakenly sent out during the queen's obituary broadcast. they've been deleted. >> bbc, that's no small outlet. to say the queen was dead whoo. give you today's forecast now. severe we
the flight attendant who refused to serve a muslim chaplain an unopened can of soda will no longer be working with the public. the flight attendantent told the passenger she couldn't have an unopened can of diet coke because she might use it as a weapon. many people threatened to boycott account airline. >> in our health headlines, alcohol abuse. researchers now say problem drinking affects about one in three americans and most never get treatment. they found what doctors now call alcohol...
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there are piles of unopened food packages.e donated by neighbors and volunteer groups and are distributed to the elderly to help them save as much money as possible. this facility only accepts residents who can take care of themselves. rather than providing for absolutely everything, the center aims to create an environment where the elderly can live within a community with minimal assistance. this is a new form of welfare. ♪ the government is now actively seeking input from social entrepreneurs to help the elderly. helen has launched an employment agency for senior citizens. it has been well received, creating new job opportunities. >> we've been to a very interesting place. and i'm very excited to bring you there. it's called churches at renter. i wanted this like a showcase. if i say they must bring other people. this >> this is a rehabilitation hospital built within a residential area. it focuses on care for the elderly, joining forces with nursing homes and welfare facilities. helen has opened a cafe, called chatters, on
there are piles of unopened food packages.e donated by neighbors and volunteer groups and are distributed to the elderly to help them save as much money as possible. this facility only accepts residents who can take care of themselves. rather than providing for absolutely everything, the center aims to create an environment where the elderly can live within a community with minimal assistance. this is a new form of welfare. ♪ the government is now actively seeking input from social...
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first the unopen vote by mail ballot uses a scanner that picks up the bar code signature and the barcode identifies the voter and precinct and that is sent electronically to the voter for verification. >> we have the signature on the voter registration file t voters name, precinct and signature is entered into the election information management system. staff reviews the voter information and signature on file and visually compares the signature. then we challenge the validity of the ballot. if the ballot is accepted, the voter is noted they have been accepted in the election. then it's send back electronically to the scanner. the envelopes are run through the scanner again to sort out any unverified ballots. on the second scanner pass, the ballots are also sorted by precinct. it makes extra effort to correct the system so the ballots can be verified and their votes count. although accepted vote by mail ballot envelopes, used to be open by hand, they are now open by an extraction machine. >> it helps open the envelope on two sides and these on the machine you can pick up the ballot.
first the unopen vote by mail ballot uses a scanner that picks up the bar code signature and the barcode identifies the voter and precinct and that is sent electronically to the voter for verification. >> we have the signature on the voter registration file t voters name, precinct and signature is entered into the election information management system. staff reviews the voter information and signature on file and visually compares the signature. then we challenge the validity of the...
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but another passenger was served an unopened can of beer. united airlines issued this staples saying: she told al jazeera she was did not that united did not use the incident it help shine a spotlight on discrimination in the u.s. >> what is the unfortunate, is that i hoped united airlines would use this as a teaching moment and recognise discrimination and bigotry, acknowledge and recognise that it's wrong. we have other circumstances in the country where african american brothers and sisters are in pain and suffering. united could have used this to recognise discrimination when it happens, and use corrective opportunities. >> the newly appointed c.e.o. of malaysia airlines announced a radical restructuring plan admitting that the carrier is bankrupt. the decline began long before last year's two disasters. malaysia airlines was delisted and nationalized after demanding 1.34 billion in lose and faced tough competition. confidence was hit by the downing of m mh370. mueller warned it will be 2018 before the carrier will break each and wants t
but another passenger was served an unopened can of beer. united airlines issued this staples saying: she told al jazeera she was did not that united did not use the incident it help shine a spotlight on discrimination in the u.s. >> what is the unfortunate, is that i hoped united airlines would use this as a teaching moment and recognise discrimination and bigotry, acknowledge and recognise that it's wrong. we have other circumstances in the country where african american brothers and...
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tuesday as a weapon hearing said she had witnessed the flight attendant give another passengers an unopened. flight was operated by shuttle america for united. now spokesperson for united says it will continue to work with all of it partners on cultural awareness. >> that's good. an accidental tweet about queen elizabeth's health causes a major scare. >> so a bbc staffer post add tweet stating the queen had been taken to the hospital and more details would follow. the tweet which had a breaking news tag was sent by i should say during the rehearsal for her majesty's obituary. gbc quickly took down the tweet, apologized, the 89 year old briefly went to the hospital but it was for her annual check up. >> careful what you tweet. still ahead religious hipocrit poor parent or both. dugger's under fire after their held he is son accused of sexual misconduct. more on the. >> the interpreter: view. >> setback with cancer, was a chain for some phillies players to knock it out of the park. chance for them, i should say. show their support. we'll update julie kramer on her surgery and the baseball sur
tuesday as a weapon hearing said she had witnessed the flight attendant give another passengers an unopened. flight was operated by shuttle america for united. now spokesperson for united says it will continue to work with all of it partners on cultural awareness. >> that's good. an accidental tweet about queen elizabeth's health causes a major scare. >> so a bbc staffer post add tweet stating the queen had been taken to the hospital and more details would follow. the tweet which...
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. >>> the flight attendant who refused to serve a muslim woman an unopened can of soda will no longertendant told amad she couldn't have an unopened can of diet coke because she might use it as a weapon. amad said this was not a case of poor customer service as united originally claimed. >> it was about prejudice, stereotypes which leads to bigotry which should not be accepted. >> united says its employees who work with customers will continue to undergo training on cultural awareness but this was part of an affiliate flight called shuttle america. the woman didn't directly work for united airlines, but she was serving a united customer at the time. they wanted to make that distinction. they wanted to make sure anybody serving a united customer has proper training. >>> southwest airlines 72-hour airfare sale so popular it jammed the website. customers were greeted by a message saying sale is causing high demand. try again soon. if you tried to book by phone, even worse. some waited an hour just to get through. the sale continues till 11:59 tonight and includes one-way fares as low as
. >>> the flight attendant who refused to serve a muslim woman an unopened can of soda will no longertendant told amad she couldn't have an unopened can of diet coke because she might use it as a weapon. amad said this was not a case of poor customer service as united originally claimed. >> it was about prejudice, stereotypes which leads to bigotry which should not be accepted. >> united says its employees who work with customers will continue to undergo training on...
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you can't have unopened room in your house -- have an open grill in your house. reporter: once class is over, fatuma heads home to look after her five children and two grandchildren. she relies on food stamps to put dinner on the table. her oldest son osman is 17. he has unhappy memories of sudan. osman muhammad: i was unhappy. it was trouble. even something to eat, sometimes they don't get it. sometimes, they sleep hungry. sometimes my mom would go walk out to find something to eat or something like that, but she didn't tell us everything about it. when she talks about it, she feels sad. that's why we don't want to hear about it. that's why. reporter: now 44, fatuma would like to become a u.s. citizen. she'll pay back part of the cost of her flight to america with her first paycheck. ale libic has been here 18 years longer than fatuma. he fled the bosnian war, arriving in the u.s. with one bag and $50 in his pocket. he got a job helping out in a greenhouse. now he runs a food wholesalers, supplying 100 ethnic supermarkets. ale libic: i own this place, the wareho
you can't have unopened room in your house -- have an open grill in your house. reporter: once class is over, fatuma heads home to look after her five children and two grandchildren. she relies on food stamps to put dinner on the table. her oldest son osman is 17. he has unhappy memories of sudan. osman muhammad: i was unhappy. it was trouble. even something to eat, sometimes they don't get it. sometimes, they sleep hungry. sometimes my mom would go walk out to find something to eat or...
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another passenger was served an unopened can of beer. according to ahmed another passenger ridiculed her. the company said, it strongly support diversity and inclusion and we do not discriminate against our employees or customers. be the attendants attempted several times to accommodate ms. ahmed's beverage request regarding a can of diet soda. the company met with ms. ahmed to further discuss the matter. tahrir ahmed told san jose she hoped it didn't get an increased light of. >> i was hoping they would use it as a teaching moment, acknowledge it and recognize that it's wrong. we have many other circumstances in this country where our african american brothers and sisters and other minorities are really in a lot of pain and suffering and i think united could have really used this as an opportunity orecognize discrimination, when it happens and really you know use corrective opportunities. >> a new skin cancer treatment is being described as a once in a generation advance. scientists say the results of a trial of the new combination drug
another passenger was served an unopened can of beer. according to ahmed another passenger ridiculed her. the company said, it strongly support diversity and inclusion and we do not discriminate against our employees or customers. be the attendants attempted several times to accommodate ms. ahmed's beverage request regarding a can of diet soda. the company met with ms. ahmed to further discuss the matter. tahrir ahmed told san jose she hoped it didn't get an increased light of. >> i was...
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tahera ahmad said a flight attendant refused to serve her an unopened can of soft drink, saying it could be used as a weapon. another was served beer. she complained another patient insulted her. unit airlines issued this statement: tahera ahmad told al jazeera she was disappointed that united did not use the incident to shine a spot line on discrimination in the u.s. >> what is unfortunate, though is i was hoping that united airlines would use it as a teaching moment for the nation and recognise discrimination and bigotry, and acknowledge it recognise that it's wrong. we have - we have many circumstances in this country where the african american brothers and sisters are in pain and suffering. they could have used this as an opportunity to recognise discrimination. and use corrective opportunities. >>> the u.s. supreme court reversed the admital of a case of a woman who said she was denied a job at a clothing store because of her head scarf. she was denied a job in abercrombie and fitch. she did not ask the company to give her a religious accommodation. the court found the company's ref
tahera ahmad said a flight attendant refused to serve her an unopened can of soft drink, saying it could be used as a weapon. another was served beer. she complained another patient insulted her. unit airlines issued this statement: tahera ahmad told al jazeera she was disappointed that united did not use the incident to shine a spot line on discrimination in the u.s. >> what is unfortunate, though is i was hoping that united airlines would use it as a teaching moment for the nation and...
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this is not in a clear bottle and unopened and contains alcohol. >> everything that is made like that in it. >> everything that contains chal, it specifies in the rules. >> everything just about has alcohol in it. >> after coming dangerously close to being denied her visit, hope is allowed to proceed to the prison's gated conjugal unit. >> it's good things and bad things that you have to go through to get here. >> hope says the difficulties of a prison visit are worth it. >> i knew who he was before i started coming to see him at the prison, and i liked him then. because we were friends first. and that's what made us bond as lovers even better. and it was special because we didn't make love until we got married. that's something that i never did before. so i was happy about that too. >> what are you going to do for two days? >> we are going to have fun. do a lot of exercise, jumping jacks and stuff like that. >> liar. >> golden is finally escorted across the prison yard to the family visitation center. his long awaited reunion with his wife is just moments away. >> okay. extremely exc
this is not in a clear bottle and unopened and contains alcohol. >> everything that is made like that in it. >> everything that contains chal, it specifies in the rules. >> everything just about has alcohol in it. >> after coming dangerously close to being denied her visit, hope is allowed to proceed to the prison's gated conjugal unit. >> it's good things and bad things that you have to go through to get here. >> hope says the difficulties of a prison visit...
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the next clue could be in a pile of unopened bank statements on your kitchen table or a giant bag ofax receipts you have been accumulating since you moved to new york six years ago. the n.s.a. should really just take it all maybe even organize it. (laughter) >> jon: i'm not sure the n.s.a. is interested in that. >> but jon! we're talking about national security! we can't let anything slip through cracks! the n.s.a. should be storing it all from a complete set of "frasier" dvds you haven't watched in years but can't bear to part with or a box of cherished trophies and yearbooks. >> jon: you just doing spring cleaning, jordan? >> jordan: no! i'm gathering potential intel for terror thwartic purposes! there is a lot of actual stuff in this class of 97. look, "stay cool." john i never was cool. that's clearly jihadist code. (laughter) "i hope you finally get some in college"? what does that mean get some? (laughter) i tell you they're talking about plutonium. >> jon: jordan, i'm not questioning your patriotism but you appear to get the n.s.a. just to store your junk for you. why don't yo
the next clue could be in a pile of unopened bank statements on your kitchen table or a giant bag ofax receipts you have been accumulating since you moved to new york six years ago. the n.s.a. should really just take it all maybe even organize it. (laughter) >> jon: i'm not sure the n.s.a. is interested in that. >> but jon! we're talking about national security! we can't let anything slip through cracks! the n.s.a. should be storing it all from a complete set of "frasier"...
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. >>> united airlines facing a big backlash after refusing to serve a muslim woman an unopened can of coke. tahera ahmad was told she might use it as a weapon. a man sitting nearby told her to shut up because he thought she'd use the can as a weapon because she's a muslim. united says it's a misunderstanding. >>> time for weather and traffic on the 1s. let's check in with meteorologist tom kierein to find out how we should plan for the day. >> good morning. starting off with a little bit of wet pavement from the you know night -- from the overnight downpours. the rain is in northern delaware right now. a few scattered sprinkles are showing up in green, including fairfax fairfax, southern montgomery county. light sprinkles over the next hour or so. flash flood watch is in effect for the afternoon and evening. including the district of alexandria, arlington and all these counties anne arundel and up around baltimore. could be torrential downpours at rates of one to two inches per hour. look at our rain chances for the next seven days and storm chances as well. that's in the next weather
. >>> united airlines facing a big backlash after refusing to serve a muslim woman an unopened can of coke. tahera ahmad was told she might use it as a weapon. a man sitting nearby told her to shut up because he thought she'd use the can as a weapon because she's a muslim. united says it's a misunderstanding. >>> time for weather and traffic on the 1s. let's check in with meteorologist tom kierein to find out how we should plan for the day. >> good morning. starting off...
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. >>> united airlines is apologizing after a flight attendant refused to serve a muslim woman an unopened can of diet can on a flight to d.c. she was told she might use it as a weapon. ahmad is a chaplin from northwestern university. she said a man sitting nearby told her to shut up because he thought she would use the can as a weapon because she's muslim. the airline says the flight attendant works for shuttle america, which is operated by united. united says the flight attendant will no longer serve united customers. >>> later today, nasa will launch its rocket powered flying saucer from hawaii. it's the first test of this largest parachute ever deployed. nasa declined is saucer-shaped supersonic decelerator with the hopes of sending it to mars. the odd looking craft is equipped with an inflatable doughnut shaped shield. you can see it there. today's launch is set for 1:30 this afternoon. >> there's still some interesting things happening in the space program. >> it reminds me of the 1950 science fiction movies. >> actually we make flying saucers fly. it's amazing we can make it happen.
. >>> united airlines is apologizing after a flight attendant refused to serve a muslim woman an unopened can of diet can on a flight to d.c. she was told she might use it as a weapon. ahmad is a chaplin from northwestern university. she said a man sitting nearby told her to shut up because he thought she would use the can as a weapon because she's muslim. the airline says the flight attendant works for shuttle america, which is operated by united. united says the flight attendant will...
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you can still bring a single bottle of wine or champagne as well as unopened water or juice. >>> thedesign for the fourth and final talker at the world trade center in new york. a danish architect revealed the layout for two world center. it will be about several hundred feet shorter than one world trade center and new york's third tallest building behind the empire state building. >>> actor in arizona was accidentally stabbed in the stomach in the middle of a performance! >> he kept performing for more than 20 minutes until intermission. the show must go on, right? ken beater says he was performing with a fellow actor when she realized the knife she was using got stuck. at the time both actors didn't realize that bender had actually been stabbed. actors back stage said he didn't miss a beat until he got back stage and saw a hole in his stomach. >> we needed to cut bread during the show. so i believe the knife was sharp in or the for us to be able to cut the bread. >> we want to create reality up on stage as much as we did k. it's our job. so we did our job with what we were given. >
you can still bring a single bottle of wine or champagne as well as unopened water or juice. >>> thedesign for the fourth and final talker at the world trade center in new york. a danish architect revealed the layout for two world center. it will be about several hundred feet shorter than one world trade center and new york's third tallest building behind the empire state building. >>> actor in arizona was accidentally stabbed in the stomach in the middle of a performance!...
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. >>> a muslim woman refused to give her unopened car because it could be uses add a weapon.was a misunderstanding and apologized to her the very next day. >>> a former marines record blarnging plank post. george hood held that position for five hours, 15 minutes 157b8d seconds in southern california on saturday. he smashed the previous guinness world record held by a chinese police officer. family and friends kept him company. the 57-year-old also raised money for injured troops. >> he's got beautiful abs. that's hard to do. just over two months ago jam cordon launched a new career. he played dodge ball sung with justin bieber acting with tom hanks and battled anna kendrick in a sing-off. he may be a rookie but he's already won a huge ginormous fan base. >> welcome to "the late late show," everybody. >> there's no pride in there's no crying in baseball. there's no crying. don't cry, shop girl. don't cry. >> i wanted it to be you. ♪ everybody are you in the house but baby come on come on come on ♪ >> here we go. what's hoe oprah like? she's amazing. if she'd adopt me, i'd lea
. >>> a muslim woman refused to give her unopened car because it could be uses add a weapon.was a misunderstanding and apologized to her the very next day. >>> a former marines record blarnging plank post. george hood held that position for five hours, 15 minutes 157b8d seconds in southern california on saturday. he smashed the previous guinness world record held by a chinese police officer. family and friends kept him company. the 57-year-old also raised money for injured...
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. >>> united airlines is apologizing to a muslim passenger denied an unopened can of soda by a flightnt. the passenger is a chaplain at northwestern university. she said she was told the can could be used as a weapon. united initially called it a misunderstanding. i'll say. ahmad wrote she was humiliated and the airline disregarded her complaint. and now united has not only issued an apology, but after investigating the matter united assured the flight attendant will no longer serve united customers. >>> 40 minutes past the hour. let's get an early start on your money. european stocks are lower. greece is negotiating with creditors ahead of the debt deadline tomorrow. stocks very close to records. yesterday, the dow climbed 60 points. nasdaq closed below the high set in may. >>> t-mobile and dish are in merger talks. the second largest satellite provider with the fourth largest wireless carrier. dish acquired the wireless but does not have the network to put them to use. no word on a surpriseprice or structure. at&t and closing a deal for directv. >> and regulators probably will not h
. >>> united airlines is apologizing to a muslim passenger denied an unopened can of soda by a flightnt. the passenger is a chaplain at northwestern university. she said she was told the can could be used as a weapon. united initially called it a misunderstanding. i'll say. ahmad wrote she was humiliated and the airline disregarded her complaint. and now united has not only issued an apology, but after investigating the matter united assured the flight attendant will no longer serve...
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. >>> flight tenant refused to serve her an unopened can of soda. the passengers got angry and accused united of double standards. united said, we do not discriminate against our employees or customers. the flight attendant on board shuttle america flight 3504 attemptseveral times to accommodate the passengers's request. the in-flight crew met with mrs. ahmez to provide assistance and further discuss the matter. well the lady in question told al jazeera that the companies did not use the spotlight. >> i was hoping united airlines would use this as a teaching moment and recognize discrimination and bigotry whether it happens. acknowledge it, recognize that it's wrong. we havement other instances in the united states where people are in pain and suffering i think united could have used this as an opportunity to recognize discrimination when it happens and use corrective opportunities. >> still to come. it's a dark day for salary, why a plane had to abort an aattempt to cover the atlantic. >> we have lee the volume cantic event that's you trying to rem
. >>> flight tenant refused to serve her an unopened can of soda. the passengers got angry and accused united of double standards. united said, we do not discriminate against our employees or customers. the flight attendant on board shuttle america flight 3504 attemptseveral times to accommodate the passengers's request. the in-flight crew met with mrs. ahmez to provide assistance and further discuss the matter. well the lady in question told al jazeera that the companies did not use...
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. >>> an unopened can of soda? do you see that as a threat of safye safety to you.ranger, when i booked this trip, my friends said i was crazy. why would i stay in someone else's house? but this morning a city i've never been to felt like one i already knew. i just wanted to thank you for sharing your world with me. it felt like home. airbnb. belong anywhere. new flonase allergy relief nasal spray. 24 hour relief that outperforms a leading allergy pill. most allergy pills only control one inflammatory substance flonase controls six. seize the day and the night. new flonase. 6 is greater than 1. this changes everything. >>> a passenger on a united airlines flight said she was denied a can of diet coke because the flight attendant told her it could be used as a weapon, and this woman claims it's because she is a muslim and she joins us. thank you for being on "new day." >> thank you for having me, alisyn alisyn. >> you asked for a can of diet coke and what happened? >> thank you, alisyn. yes, i was on a flight from chicago to dca washington actually on a conference fo
. >>> an unopened can of soda? do you see that as a threat of safye safety to you.ranger, when i booked this trip, my friends said i was crazy. why would i stay in someone else's house? but this morning a city i've never been to felt like one i already knew. i just wanted to thank you for sharing your world with me. it felt like home. airbnb. belong anywhere. new flonase allergy relief nasal spray. 24 hour relief that outperforms a leading allergy pill. most allergy pills only control...
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united airlines is facing a backlash after refusing to serve a muslim woman an unopened can of diet coke. tahera ahmad said a flight attendant said she might use it as a weapon. she's a muslim chaplain from northwestern university. she says a man sitting nearby told her to shut up because he thought she would use the can as a weapon because she's muslim. united said the incident was a misunderstanding. >>> alarming video out of new york city where a construction accident hurt ten people. take a look at some of the damage to the side of the skyscraper. a huge air conditioning unit broke off of a crane and fell 30 stories down the side of the building. it rained glass and metal on the sidewalk there. it was closed at the time. two construction workers and eight others were hurt. none seriously. >>> 6:24. keeping your kids safe around water is critical for your children as you head into the summer and one way to do that is to be sure that your kids get into the water and become comfortable while they're still young. infant swimming classes including the one you're seeing here are designed f
united airlines is facing a backlash after refusing to serve a muslim woman an unopened can of diet coke. tahera ahmad said a flight attendant said she might use it as a weapon. she's a muslim chaplain from northwestern university. she says a man sitting nearby told her to shut up because he thought she would use the can as a weapon because she's muslim. united said the incident was a misunderstanding. >>> alarming video out of new york city where a construction accident hurt ten...
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what you can bring on board a bottle of fine wine or champagne otherwise pack your unopened drinks incarry on. save your pizza hut box. it can be your movie projector. the pizza chain is giving special lenses you can pop on to the box and play movies on your smart phone. pizza and a movie that's the perfect combo ladies. >> thank you so much loren. >> the time is almost 20 minutes before the top of the hour. a dishonorable decision involving god and country. why a nearly two decade long fourth of july tradition have come to an end at a georgia church. >> you can't afford that expensive gym membership that's not an excuse to be in shape. the move you can make every day to stay fit. >> everyone has been pretty freaked out by this jailbreak out of prison in up state new york. there's a big manhunt going on. the escape pees could have gone anywhere. i was watching cnn. i think i know why they can't find him. >> the intense manhunt is going on they could be anywhere from new york north country -- >> that's not new york. >> we take a look at that again. this is for real. hey america, still
what you can bring on board a bottle of fine wine or champagne otherwise pack your unopened drinks incarry on. save your pizza hut box. it can be your movie projector. the pizza chain is giving special lenses you can pop on to the box and play movies on your smart phone. pizza and a movie that's the perfect combo ladies. >> thank you so much loren. >> the time is almost 20 minutes before the top of the hour. a dishonorable decision involving god and country. why a nearly two decade...
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passengers bringing water, soda and juices have to have them in unopened caps or cart. the only exception to the rules will be a single bottle of fine wine or champagne. >> so just fine wine? you can't -- you can bring fine wine? can't bring cheap wine on board? standards. >> how is that weather looking for the evening? >> beautiful this evening. i stepped outside just a couple of hours ago the humidity is low. and you want to enjoy that right now because tomorrow is going to be muggy and then going to stay muggy right on through the weekend. not only will it be humid, but it's going to be hot as well. tomorrow marks day one of a three-day heat wave. it will be the second heat wave we have had so far this year. heat wave means we are going to hit at least 90 degrees for higher for three consecutive days and when you factor in the humidity especially on friday and saturday, it will feel closer to 100 degrees during the heat of the afternoon. with that comes some afternoon shower and thunderstorm chances. ss on friday, saturday and can't rule out a shower chance on sunday
passengers bringing water, soda and juices have to have them in unopened caps or cart. the only exception to the rules will be a single bottle of fine wine or champagne. >> so just fine wine? you can't -- you can bring fine wine? can't bring cheap wine on board? standards. >> how is that weather looking for the evening? >> beautiful this evening. i stepped outside just a couple of hours ago the humidity is low. and you want to enjoy that right now because tomorrow is going to...