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Questions unanswered and still no known motive. Tonight we begin with a new report on the shooting at sandy hook Elementary School. Its been almost a year since the massacre when 20 children and 6 educators were killed within minutes. We have more on the haunting details, john, what did we learn in this report . Its extraordinary to think that almost an entire year has gone by. What we didnt learn was what the motive was. The report says clearly we may never know what the motive is, but we did l...

Spending this day after thanksgiving shopping either online or in stores searching for great bargains. Black friday really began just after thanksgiving dinner with people rushing into Stores Across the country. Chaos turned violent in illinois when police an officer shot a man suspected of shoplifting. Another officer was hurt while chasing that suspect. As the hours went on stores were still crowded but calmer. Were out with shoppers in the mall in new york. What do you see out there today . R...

A shaky start to 2014 for the u. S. Economy. The Labor Department says employers created just 113,000 new jobs in january. That number is well below expectations. Can we bring in ali velshi of real money, ali, good to see you, doctor, whats your assessment of this report. Reporter we had a good strong back end of 2013. We averaged 194,000 jobs created every month for 2013. But december brought that number down because only 75,000 jobs from created. We were looking for a better number in january....

When the u. S. Government shut down on october 1st it was because as much of the reporting there told us congress could not agree on a budget plan. But to be more presires the plan presented to the present precise, led for the defunding of the Affordable Care act. The Health Care Program better known as obamacare. That act has been a red flag for american conservatives ever since i. T. Was signed into law back it was signed into law back in 2010. He coverage of the story exposed yet again the di...

Being convicted over a shooting in which a teenager was killed. Hello, riot police have confronted antigovernment demonstrators for a fourth successive day. Rallies also in support of their president , hes vowing to track down the leader of antigovernment protests as Rachel Lavine reports from caracas. Reporter singing the national anthem, thousands defied the ban on unauthorized protests and took to the streets in downtown caracas on saturday. Expressing their growing frustration with president...

They may look like ordinary street dancers, but this hiphop crew risked their lives to learn those moves. Good morning, welcome to Aljazeera America. Good to have you with us. Im thomas brayton. Im receive sigh. Officials in nevada are trying to figure out why a boy opened fire on classmates and then killed himself. Two students were shot. Now there are questions about whether the young shooter, whos identity hasnt been released by police had been bullied. Aljazeeras melissa chan is in sparks, n...

Borrow and potentially drives up Interest Rates forconsumers. A plea of not guilty from abu anas allibby. He appeared today in new york. He was captured by u. S. Special forces in libya earlier in october. He is accused of helping alqaeda bomb u. S. Embassies in tanzania and kenya. And iran says it no longer wants to, quote, walk in the dark. It joined other powers in geneva to hopefully end a standoff over its nuclear program. That is the latest. America tonight is up next. You can get the late...

And why the long search for water, one of kenyas driest regions could soon be over. People knew there is water under ground, this area is called the local language for land of water. Reporter lebanon president is appealing for more money to deal with the strain that syria refugees are putting on the country. More than two Million People have fled the conflict and the no other country has taken many more and 800,000 refugees in lebanon and another half a million are not registered and this means ...

How old are you . Nine. How old were you when you first started working out here . Seven. Fault lines how children are hired by Us Agriculture to help put food on americas tables. In any other industry kids need to be 16 years old to be able to work. You dont see any of that in agriculture. They dont ask, is she 12 . They just want their job done. How many of you get up before 5 oclock in the morning . Al Jazeera America a new voice in american journalism introduces america tonight. In egypt, po...

On talk to al jazeera. We appreciate you being with us. People have tried to describe your political leanings. Can you explain to us what your political ideology and philosophy is . Politically im an independent, which means im elected not as a democrat not a republican but independent on the ballot. Thats always been the case. I was first elected in 1981, in fact defeating a democrat incumbent in the city of burlington. Thats my political label. Im now longest serving independent in the history...