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August 4, 2015
Wanted to stay in washington for a vote to defund planned parenthood. that vote failed, but they wanted to register those failing votes any way. so they were in the "brady bunch" box with an unfortunate satellite delay between them and the monitor. but this was the first time weve had them in this big of a group, between the guys on the satellite feed and the 11 guys on stage, we had 14 of the 17 republican presidential contenders participating tonight in this forum. and hey, who remembered geor...
August 4, 2015
High school. were kidding ourselves. >> reporter: former michigan judge william baiul has been trying to fix the sex offender registry for two decades. he says adding teens just takes away resources from monitoring the truly dangerous. >> they take that example and say, boy, weve got to watch this guy, and so well apply that to everybody. and it just doesnt make any sense. >> reporter: even convicted sex offenders, the very people the registry was set up to monitor, tell us their type of crimina...
August 4, 2015
For each of them by the moderator. and then it was like this. it was like a fire drill. they were just quickly musical chairs with one chair? i dont know. they were quickly hustled off the stage. it was like a republican conveyer belt. okay, youre gone, okay, youre gone. three of the senators joined in a "brady bunch" box because they wanted to stay in washington for a vote to defund planned parenthood. that vote failed, but they wanted to register those failing votes any way. so they were in th...
August 4, 2015
Okay youre gone. three of the 14 candidates in this debate joined the forum remotely in a badiee brady box box because they wanted to stay in washington for a vote to defund planned parenthood. that vote failed, but they wanted to register those failing votes any way. so they were in the "brady bunch" box with an unfortunate satellite delay between them and the monitor. but this was the first time weve had them in this big of a group, between the guys on the satellite feed and the 11 guys on sta...
August 3, 2015
>> theres a drone at the edge of the runway. >> location, please? >> roll out of behind this perimeter 5911. >> how close? >> 30 feet. >> left or right? >> left side. >> continue straight ahead on bravo and monitor ground to the left. >> that drone is on the edge of the runway. >> say again. >> that drone is on the edge of the runway. >> the faa is saying in general across the country it gets about two reports per day from pilots saying they spotted an unmanned aerial vehicle, but once again the...
August 3, 2015
Terrorist weapon. the warning about drones detailed in a department of homeland security bulletin to police comes on the heels of a series of close calls between unmanned aircraft and passenger planes. overnight, the pilot of a shuttle america flight reported spotting a drone near the planes wing just as it was landing at new yorks jfk. >> continue straight ahead on bravo and monitor ground to the left. >> bravo -- that drone is on the edge of the runway. >> reporter: sundays incident was the th...
August 2, 2015
You can tell based off this map, this is the california broughts that were dealing with right now. the monitor, we have 71% of the state in extreme drought condition. 46% are considered exceptional. thats even higher than the extreme. so again, were dealing with very intense amounts of heat and also a lot of those fires, some being sparked by lightning, others just being unfortunately not able to be contained. take a look. 20 current wildfires being tried to being contained at this current momen...
August 1, 2015
To. they talked about the ongoing drought occurring in california. i have to show you the exceptional video released by nasa. this is a six-month rainfall accumulation. you can see the shades of yellow, orange, and deep shades of purple over the eastern u.s. thats in excess of 40, 50, or 70 since the first of january right through the middle of july. notice how the colors are just missing over the western half. u.s. heading back to the graphic, we have the exceptional drought according to the mo...
July 28, 2015
Thank you, sir. staying in europe in eastern ukraine, theres evidence of renewed hostilities. monitors for the organization of security and cooperation in europe reported sustained shelling on sunday despite a cease-fire that was agreed to babb back in february. video shows ukrainian soldiers ducking fire. and a monitor says at least one shell hit within 40 meters or 43 yards of a bus carrying civilians. meantime north korea marked 62 years since the signing of the korean war armistice. lead...
July 27, 2015
Mishandling recalls. it will pay $105 million for a penalty. chrysler will also face federal oversight for three years. chrysler will have to hire an independent monitor. john it is interesting to see federal regulators cracking down only after they were found not to do their job. thank you. extreme heat in the south this morning. lets go to meteorologist derek van dam for the forecast. >> flooding concerns for central florida. we have the stalled out frontal boundary. you can see the high res...