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Lightning blew up a tree, it exploded. Part of it landed here, you can see the windshield has been smashed for the tree landed. The city of berkeley has red tag this home meaning it is unsafe for people to go inside. The tree we are talking about, you can see here it is standing in the ground like a spear. This is all that is left of the tree that once stood tall in this berkeley neighborhood. It was about 80 feet tall and had branches about 30 feet wide. Thats because Mother Nature took out thi...

One of the Fastest Growing countries in all of africa haunted by a horrific past. Remembering the horror of the rwandan genocide 20 years later. Translation its amazing and beautiful. They seem to come out of nowhere. They are so friendly. Grey whales battle the brink of extinction. Good morning to you. Welcome back to Al Jazeera America. We begin this morning with a possible break through in the monthold break through in the search for the jetliner. Chinese ships picked up two signals. They als...

Tonight, the utility says it has been meeting with the u. S. Attorney, and based on those meetings, it says its now prepared to defend itself. Jean elle is live with whats more on what is expected. Reporter jessica, nearly four years after that explosion, many people here are still rebuilding and theyre wondering why its taking so long for pg e to be held accountable. They said word that the utility they Face Criminal Charges feels like progress. Reporter the mayor will never forget watching the...

State anymore. Reporter one day after the feds charged state senator leland yee with a flurry of felonies, kpix 5 has learned he is fighting to keep his job resisting calls for his resignation. According to a capital source familiar with the discussions, yee has told Senate Leaders he would like to take a leave of absence but he is not formally requesting paid leave. A spokesman for Senate President pro tem Darrell Steinberg said he couldnt confirm those conversations but said senator steinberg ...

The casino for a party. You could get almost anything you wanted. Reporter folks leaving river rock this afternoon says it was empty inside the tent like structure. There were three cars in the parking lot when we got here and you could virtually not see anyone else playing. Reporter river rock declined to talk to us but its gaming chairman commissioner says revenue is down at least 30 . Some say more like 45 . A tenyear bus driver for river rock invites me on the bulls. He says people used to f...

Look around. That 80foot tall tree in back turned into the lightning rod sending the currant through the trunk blasting out two big win core of engineerses in the back of the home. Inside the home, well, it is a total mess. Box shoved all shelves, pictures thrown off the walls. Out lets loan out. Shattered glass about every where. At least elizabeth dodged a bullet. She was not home when the bolt hit. Came crashing through. You can see, it hit way back here on the wall. Reporter there was some c...

Courthouse. Many questions, chase, a few of them have been answered today. What do we know . Reporter well, i just got off the phone with leland yees attorney and he says mr. Yee has no plans to resign from state senate. He also said no request has been filed to ask for a leave of absence from the senate. That comes as senators feinstein and boxer are joining the chorus of people saying that leland yee should resign. If he does not do that tonight, in the morning at 9 00 a. M. , Senate Democrats...

Hood. One of the Fastest Growing countries in africa haunted by a horrific past, remembering the horror of the rwandan genocide 20 years later. A lot of people think about only seasonal individuals, but the majority of the people have been here all their lives for a good part of their lives. Many california farm workers are undocumented immigrants, now their conservative bosses face a battle between business and their political beliefs. Its been one month since missing Malaysia Airlines flight 3...

Go huskies. The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentlewoman from maryland seek recognition . Ms. Edwards madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. Ms. Edwards thank you. I acknowledge the simple fact that Women Deserve equal pay for equal work. Same job, same experience, same pay, but thats not happening. On the aggregate, women earn just 77 cents on the dollar...

Let him initiative to fight childhood obesity. Then a house hearing on airport safety. The a debate about the safety of genetically modified foods with Jeffrey Smith. This is two hours. Jeffrey smith is a National Bestselling Author and film maker. He is the executive director for the institute of responsible technology. His book includes seeds of deception come exposing industry and government lies about the safety of genetically engineered food youre eating, which is the best bestseller on gm ...