modern figure we might compare him with this david karesh if you can think back two decades ago in waco, texas. he was kind of late. a religious leader who wanted to have his own colony and a certain level be left alone but also provocations and so forth. he was a figure adventuress and became an increasing interest as he clashed with locals because there is a fishing colony there at people who did not belong to it that, but also people in the region and eventually came to the attention of the federal government and their claims of piracy and so on. he was a forgotten figure now in a bout ways, but certainly a person of interest back in the 1850s. >> host: do you write this story? do you write this book as an adventure tale? do you write it as a lesson? >> guest: it is first of all just a story. and within a genre i collect historical narrative nonfiction. i try until a great hurry. as a writer i'm always looking for great stories to tell, preferably that haven't been told before exactly the way i think they ought to be told. this was that way. i knew the contours of the case a number of years

that we might compare him with is david crash, if you can think back to about two decades ago in waco texas pretty was kind of like that, a religious leader who wanted to have his own colony and at a certain level just left alone but also having provocations and so forth. he was a figure of interest and became increasing interest as he clashed with locals on beaver island because there was a fishing colony of people who did not belong to his sac but also people in the region. eventually it came to the attention of the federal government and their claims of theft and piracy and so on. he's a forgotten figure now in a lot of ways but he was certainly a person of interest back in the 1850s. >> do you write the story? do write this book as an adventure tale or do you write it as a lesson? >> first of all, it's just a story. i would call it historical narrative nonfiction. i just try to tell a great story i'm always looking for great stories to tell, preferably stories that haven't been told before or at least in the way i thought they are to be told. i knew the contour of the case of a number o

think back to about two decades ago and the branch davidians in waco, texas. he was kind of like that, a religious leader who wanted to have his own colony. at a certain level just be left alone, but also having provocations and so forth. he was a figure of interest, and became increasing interest as a clashed with locals on beaver island because there was a fishing colony there people who did not belong to his sect that also people in the region. eventually it came to more and more attention. eventually to the attention of the federal government and their planes of theft and piracy and so on. he was, he's ever gotten thicker nap in a lot of ways but he was certainly a person of interest back in the 1850s. >> host: do you write this book as an adventure tale or do you write it as a lesson? >> guest: first of all it's just a story. if it's in a genre, i call it a historical narrative nonfiction. i just try until a great story. as a writer i'm always looking for great stories to tell. preferably stores that haven't been told before, at least not told in exactly

the school in waco, texas announced their big news online and social media a short time ago and they will official ly lead them. they beat navy on saturday, 34-10 and playing in the armed forces bowl in just a few weeks from now. >> rule served as temple's head coach, for to years. he will be the full-time replacement for art giles. temple is holding a news conference at 1:30 this afternoon and bring it live to you on the air and online. >> a rookie state trooper was sp sp sp responding to a call was slammed into by another driver. trooper williams was responding to a call at the time of the crash. the driver of the other car died at the scene and

matt reuhl will leave the temple program, he will be introduced tomorrow in waco, texas.att said goodbye to his owls players in a meeting this morning and he met with them in a meeting as well. he took temple's program to new heights, two 10-win seasons for the first time. matt reportedly turned down oregon and nike ceo phil night before taking this job. he will be missed on north broad. >> i want to thank matt and julie, their family, for earn g everything they did for temple. they did a phenomenal job of continuing the evolution of this program and making it more competitive and putting it on the national scene so we're really proud of what they accomplished. >> he gave me a foundation to be a good player for the whole team to be successful. >> doug pederson said not everyone gave full effort in the loss on sunday. today tcoordinator jim schwartz had his own opinion. he said the defense was in a slump. rodney mccloud didn't try to nak make a play at the goal line. jim schwartz said the effort was there but some effort was missing. >> when all is said and done, we have t

over last four years matt rhule has done a masterful job on north broad street and heading to waco, texas. rhule led owls to 20 wins over last two seasons. their conference champs for first time since 1967 but baylor is in the big 12 which will how rhule to compete at the highest level, here's reaction, there the cherry and white. >> i love matt rhule. matt and i are good friend and, you know, i just wanted him to make the right decision for his family and him. i thanked him for all he did for this program. i said i will go get a great football coach. >> a lot of people are disappointed. he means so much to this program but at the same time, to be in his shoes you want to see him do better. >> reporter: owls lay wake forest in the military bowl december 27th assistant head coach ed foley will coach that game. coming up at 6:00 what long time owls basketball coach fran dunphy is saying about the move. congratulations to matt rhule. he deserves it. >> big time job there. >> it the is a huge job, hes done a great job everything he could there. >> people were watching and things happen. >> th

." >> temple tries to move on and matt rhule already has coach arrived in waco texas and was formerly introduced as baylor's head coach. he got a seven year contract and a fancy jersey and a hat. he absolutely got the temple program headed in the right direction and will try to do the same with baylor and took a moment to ac following the owls. >> they will be my players forever and i love them. it was one of the hard of the things i did to say good-bye. our job was over those kids went from 2-10 to the winningest team at temple. >> he took out a full page ad to thank temple university saying they are cheering the owls from afar. >> and james franklin is named coach of the year he and the nittany lions are prepping for the rose bowl. >> and jake voracek scored the winning goal with 8 sendses to go in overtime. and they beat florida. >>> and high school football reaches a crescendo and archbishop wood getting ready for the big game. the pep rally for the vikings face harrisburg in hershey for the classa title. they are searching for their fourth straight title in the last six seasons.

matt rhule and his family arriving in waco texas.he 41-year-old rhule taking in the sights and sounds snapping videos. he was a part of the owls coaching staff ten years four of them as the headcoach. here's what he had to say about the players he left behind. >> it was one of the hardest things i did but i knew our job was done, those kids went to the winningly at temple. i want them to know how proud i am. they won a championship, they were championships way before that. i look forward to watching them as i know they will, watching us >>> switching on to temple basketball the owls hosting georgia washington. they're down two with 42 seconds left. shiz. tied at 63. 13 seconds left. he drills it. a buzz kill on north broad street. temple falling tonight 66-63. steve donahue and the quakers hosting lafayette at the palestra. pick it up in the first half. donahue draining the tray, penn leaves 20's to 11. fast forward. hustle is regional look at that. looks like a strip. aj recovers and matt howard, quakers go up to. go on to win 81-52

matt rhule and his family arriving in waco texas. the 41-year-old rhule taking in the sights and sounds snapping videos. he was a part of the owls coaching staff ten years four of them as the headcoach. here's what he had to say about the players he left behind. >> it was one of the hardest things i did but i knew our job was done, those kids went to the winningly at temple. i want them to know how proud i am. they won a championship, they were championships way before that. i look forward to watching them as i know they will, watching us >>> switching on to temple basketball the owls hosting georgia washington. they're down two with 42 seconds left. shiz. tied at 63. 13 seconds left. he drills it. a buzz kill on north broad street. temple falling tonight 66-63. steve donahue and the quakers hosting lafayette at the palestra. pick it up in the first half. donahue draining the tray, penn leaves 20's to 11. fast forward. hustle is regional look at that. looks like a strip. aj recovers and matt howard, quakers go up to. go on to win 81-

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related to that incident six months after the ruby ridge fiasco, there was another federal siege in waco, texas, although it really wasn't a right wing group. those people on the extreme right sub culture. interpreted the raid against the branch davidians as a message from the federal government that it would have no compunctions about dissident groups these incidents really galvanized the extreme white culture in america. the so called confederates, they seek to secede from the union, and create a new independent southern nation. this movement crystallized around the mid 1990s, in 1994, two brothers james ronald and walter donald kennedy published a book. they championed the so called lost cause of the confederacy. around the same time their book was released the league of the south was founded in tuscaloosa, alabama. the organization was founded and led by dr. michael hill. former college professor. there is organizations that compose the movement. some organizations are divided on particular issues. especially when it deals with race. one is racialist and prefers a southern nation that is an

matt rule is leaving the owls for baylor in waco, texas. he also reportedly turned down oregon. temple's athletic director took the call from matt. >> i thanked him for all he did for this program, and i also said they're getting a great football coach, and you have left it in a better place, and i appreciate that. >> reporter: temple athletic director patrick craft will begin the search immediately for a new coach. the big recruiting period starts in january. tight ends coach ted foley will lead the owls in the military bowl december 27th. >> temple, american athletic conference football champions. >> reporter: just three days af temple won their first conference title in 49 years, matt rule called the team meeting and told his players he was leaving. >> surprised. kind of expected it a little bit. i understand how the business works. yeah, definitely sad. >> he really gave me the foundation to be a good player and for the whole team to be successful. >> reporter: under matt's rule the owls reached new heights. two straight bowl appearances and two straight ten win seasons for

this is in waco, texas, and they are expecting a baby, and they actually are parents to be in a registeredre's the ultrasound. baby. the zoo's throwing a baby shower for them. they are registered at target. 178 items on the register. a lot of the items have already been taken, we should point out. >> i wonder if they went around target with the registry gun and all the gifts they want. >> many of the gifts, by the way, other zoo animals, but they include a sponge bob bath, baby einstein discover, play piano. all things they'd love. >> or adults. congratulations to the happy couple. ed add wine to the party, perhaps, for the zoo keepers attending. with that, we have an idea for you. clara pots, a fashion blogger from england, bought a house with her boyfriend and they adjusted the fridge. check it out. the water cooler, put the glass up to the door and chilled water comes out, they figured out if they fill the tank that normally takes in water with wine, yes, ladies and gentlemen, chilled wine on tap all the time. >> genius. how come nobody thought of that beforehand? >> i don't know. here'

temple coach who is now -- not coaching the owls in december 27th instead he's counting his money in waco, texas all up times are changing stop streeting these kids like self fish outcasts and realize it's nothing personal. it's just business. >> speaking of business, sean brace, pop group tim harmon know may want to think their name. they're a foursome now. >> fourth harmon know doesn't sound as good. camilla just announced she's leaving the group. fifth harmony form in the second season of the x packed in 2012. since that time the group has released two albums they have also scored four top 40 hits including work from home which is one of the biggest selling singles of the year. the rest of the group says they plan to continue with the four remaining members. all right. anybody else excited about star wars on this news desk right here. >> yes. >> yes. >> thank you. earlier crew was not excited. rogue one star wars story number one at the box office. it scored the second biggest december opening raking in $155 million in the us. second only to the last star wars film the force awake owns. >> wh

word came today he is becoming the head coach at baylor in waco, texas. it was a shock to the community. most didn't expect him to leave. especially so soon after saturday's aac conference championship win over navy. >> really is surprised. like hearing he was leaving. especially for baylor. like, come on. >> just kind of unfortunate. he seemed he was building something special here at temple. >> he's here -- like him? >> it might be kind of hard. because you can't really have one matt rule, only one. >> students are disappointed, but i don't think many are begrudging him the opportunity to take a bigger and more lucrative job. >> the way college football works. his stock is high. and looking for a home, and temple looking for a new head football coach. baylor university called a news conference tomorrow to formally introduce matt rule. the owl players got the news from coach himself. he thanked them for putting them in a position. backback-to-back ten win season, the first time in temple's history. they are hoping togram moving it direction. >> i cannot

. >> matt rhule and his family arriving in waco, texas. he left temple to be head coach of baylor.orty-one year-old rhule taking in sights and sound. also later on snapping a few photos. he was part of the owls coaching staff for ten years four as their head coach. here's what he had to say about the players he just left behind. >> it was one of the hardest thing i did yesterday to say good good bye but i knew our time was over. those kid between the two and ten to six and six to the winningest two year stretch at temple. i say that because i know they are watching. i want them to necessity how proud i am of them. they won a championship on saturday but, they were champions way before that. they are champions for life. i look forward to watching them as i know they will be watching us. >> meanwhile temple basketball, spoke to fran dunphy earlier in the week, he says, he really likes years team but it has a little way to go. owls hosting george washington, they are down two with 42 seconds left. how about austin junior with the man in his face, fade away shot is clutch. we are tied

after back to back ten wins season the face of to temple football is skipping town for waco texas to coach the bay lor bears in the power five big 12 conference. >> i wanted matt rhule particular the right decision. >> reporter: forty-one year-old rhule has been a hot candidate for at least a year. no one wants to see him go but a move of this magnitude seems inevitable. >> it is just natural progression. >> i think so. it is sort of inevitable. we wish him nothing but the very, very best. >> reporter: rhule leaves behind a really good football team. owls are conference champions for first time since 1967. he is now former players, have nothing but good things to say right now. >> really excited for him. he deserves it. >> junior year of high school i came out here for a camp. he was assistant coach here. he put me through one of the hardest work outs i have ever been here and he has been doing a great job here. so other schools see. that they are like wow, let's offer this guy so he can come change our, program, just like what he did here at temple. >> reporter: as for owls, a new e

waco. that right by crawford, texas. that's where we stayed on the whole press corps stayed. ink waco is definitely benefitted from having this joyous couple. and david, writes a great funny piece in the federalist saying, this couple could ruin your marriage because they are so happy and delighted to work side by side that then buzz feed decides how do we get some clicks on our website. they wanted to try to trigger an outrage mob. we have all seen them. megyn, you know the outrage mob very well on social media. but the election is over. so now they are trying to find other ways. they are trotting old ground to try to find something that will bring up controversy that will give them all the clicks they could ever wanton their website. i think it backfired on them this time around. >> is this a future criticism, that we have web sites going into people's churches saying what does your pastor say with which we the quote majority disagree? at the same time we have nancy pelosi standing up there trying it push her values on us and then president obama saying, i don't understand i

mei.woman:"her last name is gifts perfect for the orangutan parents residing at cameron park zoo in waco, texas. mei's due date is the last week in january.what mom couldn't use a food processor? or a baby monitor? but what's an ape to do with cds from adele, dolly parton and simon and garfunkel?jeanne moos:"who picked those?"laura klutts:"i did."laura klutts and another zookeeper went to target and the apes seem to enjoy music. they like toys that keep them from getting bored. so the keepers shoot bubbles at them. the orangutans toss around hula hoops. there's even a full length mirror on the registry.laura klutts: "mei really likes to check out the parts of her body she can't normally see. she'll turn around. she'll look at her back."jeanne moos:"typical woman trying to see if her butt looks big or what?"laura klutts:"absolutely."also on the registry...movies l orangutans love watching movies. they plant themselves in front of the film and watch the whole thing."but why so many air fresheners? and what's with the britney spears fragrance? all of that is considered scent enrichment, to spray,

. >> this idea that you can't be popular, these people are from waco, texas, red state taxes and thehat this writer thinks these people shouldn't be allowed to have this platform and a television show on the offense they don't support marriage equality. the cultural left needs to understand tolerance runs both ways, you can't be intolerant of someone's christian beliefs and not expect them to be tolerant of yours at the same time. >> for every lefty who believes those -- you have the right to burn the american flag as an expensive speech, that goes for waste. if you think being anti-american is important to you it is important to me but you have the right to have your opinion as much of anybody else. >> we don't know whether opinion is. isn't it about them fixing up houses? how do we care what they feel, they feel how they feel. >> okay. what you are watching -- >> you learn something new, today, without question. your wife loves it. >> and a good husband watches what happens, you do know that. >> happy wife, happy life was more "outnumbered" in just a moment. . that's why i eat amaz

reuhl will be leaving philadelphia, he's taking over the football program at baylor university in waco, texas. >> is there any news as far as a possible replacement? >> matt met with his temple players this morning and told them he was leaving. he met with some of the players individually as well. he led the owls to something the temple program has never done two. straight bowl appearances and two ten-win seasons. temple's tight end coach at foley will. and the owls are going to miss what matt did for the program, taking it to new heights. >> i love matt reuhl, matt and i are good friends and, you know, i just said i wanted him to make the right decision for his family and for him. and i appreciate -- i thank him for all he did for this program and i also said i'm going to go get a great football coach. you have left it in a better place, and i appreciate that. >> kind of disappointed a little bit. but i understand how the business works, definitely a sadness. >> and it was just a year ago this week that temple gave matt a contract extension through 2021. but this is how it works in college f

he will be announced tomorrow in waco, texas. is coming off their first conference championship in 49 years. he flirted with leaving the school a year ago and at baylor rule takes over a team that is dealing with a sexual assault scandal involving football players. jaime apody is live with player reaction. >> reporter: you know the report that rule turned down a job at oregon but the thought is that baylor program will be easy to turn around given that texas is a football hot bed and now temple has to find a new coach and fast. "action news" the only station on campus as stunned players left the meeting when rule broke the news he was leaving and the playerses were shocked and the seniors different reaction they were happy for coach rule and because they were leaving, they were his first recruiting class and they said he was emotional as well. >> we look up to coach rule as a father, of course he was emotional he is leaving his second family it's just the way it is. >> how do you think this affects the long-term health of this pr

people go to their store in waco, texas. it's become a tourist destination. >>> 6:37 our time right now. >>> a lot of kids off from school already but we are still helping those of you who still have to send them to the bus stop this morning. storm team meteorologist chuck bell is with that and your forecast. >>> it is so secret some say it has a code name. we are learning some of the features the next iphone may have. >>> and a major blow to the lgbt community in north carolina. what happens next after a >>> and now your storm team 4 forecast. >> good morning, everybody. 6:40 on your thursday morning. wind chills are back down below freezing on the northern parts of the shenandoah valley. not too cold around the washington metro area. it will be chilly and breezy early on with temperatures near 40. up to near 50 by later on this afternoon. need your warm coat this afternoon. try to get away without the gloves and no umbrella. daily grade for today, we're going to give today very good. high up near 52 degrees. ten day foreca

. >> one i like is out of waco, texas fixer upper, but this other one i watch, two really good lookingme thing on the show called flip or flop. >> but now van we're learning their marriage has flopped. >> their marriage is definitely in the flop area, really bizarre incident happened with them, not too long ago where the husband ran out of their house with a gun after a violent, well, not violent but a very tense conversation with his wife, cops were called out there, the cops came, a bunch of guns got taken out of the house, he he was in the wood, saying he brought the gun out there for rattlesnakes and mountain lions but they thought he was suicidal, a whole big deal happened. now, we have learned that the wife in this cristina, of course, two are good looking people, had shoulder to cry on while this whole event that was happening because guy she was dating was in the house while this was all going down. he is a contractor who works with them. he was right there, months later, their trend ship turned romantic and that is where we are with this thing. one of the weird reality shows w

in waco, texas, the baylor lady bears decimated the eagles 140-32, beginning the game with 21 unanswerednts and in the fourth quarter outscored wynn tlop 29-0. the margin of victory is the largest in women's division one history, betty. >> are you kidding me? annihilated them. way to go, lady bears. >>> still ahead, facebook is cracking down on fake news. we're taking a look at what the site is doing to battle made-up stories. plus, yahoo! is facing more scrutiny after its latest hack of verizon, which previously greed to purchase yahoo! could now be looking to negotiate a new deal. we'll be right back. to do the best for your pet, you should know more about the food you choose. with beyond, you have a natural pet food that goes beyond telling ingredients to showing where they come from. beyond assuming the source is safe... to knowing it is. beyond asking for trust... to earning it. because, honestly, our pets deserve it. beyond. natural pet food. for patients like lynn, advanced genomic testing may lead to other treatment options that can work. learn how genomic testing is changing the

he's agreed to coach at baylor university in waco, texas. fox 29's sean bell is here now. sean the news comes right after the big win for the owls over the weekend. >> yeah, iain, we knew this was a matter of time but it's still stings. temple doesn't have the money or championship opportunities to keep a great football coach i'm told this thing really just happened over the last 24 hours. baylor made an offer and obviously ruhle conrey fused. matt ruhle coming off the areatest season in program conference champion. at item this is as good as it's going to get. the director of athletics dr. patrick craft talked about how the owls can find a way to keep a great coach. >> matt had lot of opportunities last year and he stayed. and you know we have the commitment from the university, our administration, um, you know, i think that's what you can continue to do. i can't sit and say the next guy will be here forever but what i can say is we'll go out and get the best person for this job to couldn't this momentum. but it's part of it. this is part of it. this doesn't surprise me.

parents want the best of everything for their kids and that includes the orangutans at the zoo in waco, texas. they are expecting and zookeepers have registered may and k.j., not in a pet store, but at target. on their list, bubble bath and baby shampoo, an adele album and the movie "zootopia" among other things. the zoo says baby need enrichment just like others. the shower is next sunday and so you know, still plenty of things on the registry for you to pick out. >> i wonder if their zookeeper likes adele. >> shampoo. >> just like us, huh, lara. >> absolutely. "pop news" time? >> let's do it. >> all right. >> good morning, everybody. say hello to a new tour i'm very excited about that will have you dancing on the ceiling. you guessed it. mariah carey. that is a great duo. they'll hit the road for a joint tour in 2017. the two grammy award winning singers announce all the hits tour, a nine-hour show, i'm kidding. it will kick off march 15th in baltimore. the duo will perform 35 shows in big cities across the country. everybody got a chance, tickets go on sale presale today and then general t

host: antonio is calling in from waco, texas. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. looking at the education standing from 1990 22015 only --ng up 1%, does that had it does that have a direct impact on u.s. to receive rates -- literacy rates ? directly test is that directly a result of why we are not thriving as a nation because we do not spend enough on education? guest: that is a great question. one of the reasons we are not thriving as a nation is because of poor education outcomes. the question is why are our outcomes so poor compared to other countries. as a country, we do spend generally more on education than other countries. i think it is important to keep in mind where that spending goes. as i pointed out, a lot of it tasks, administrative oversight, regulatory issues that are not directly involved in teaching. you, icher will tell confirm it in my analysis, teacher pay is very low. particularly a problem at women'su look careers over the last few years. 1970's, womenand had very few professional options. teachingn went into who were top students at their co