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Delta flights in the u.s. for several hours is now over, and international flights werent affected, delta, though, says delays continue and its working to quickly fix the system outage. cnn following the deadly mosque shooting in quebec city, and paula newton is on the way there and joins us by phone. paula is our correspondent based in canada. paula, what more do we know here? we are talking about an attack on a mosque and the prime minister called it a terrorists attack recently. what more c...

In -- students enrolled in college level classes on geography. julie west whose son is enrolled in the class at franklin high school takes issue you with the textbook. >> the left of terrorist attacks. >> points to a pass and stating that distinguishing terrorism from other acts of political violence can be difficult. are for example if a palestinian suicide bomber kills several dozen israeli teenagers is that an act of terrorism or wartime retaliation? >> it is not the okay to ask children thin...

Williamson county, tennessee are taking issue particularly with how this textbook explains terrorism. take a look. second sentence in this excerpt which asks, if a palestinian bomber kills several israeli teenagers in a jerusalem restaurant is that an act of terrorism or wartime retaliation against israeli government policies and army actions? >> its not okay to ask children things like that, to put those ideas in their heads and not expect there to be a consequence down the road. >> reporter: i...

>> good to see you. have a great day. from studio 7, im fredricka whitfield in for suzanne malveaux. lets get you up to date for this wednesday, september 7th. in texas, more wildfires break out as the state battles its worst fire season on record. at last count, 22 new fires are burning. those and dozens more have scorched 120,000 acres in the last week. and across the state, four people have died and more than 700 homes have burned. for many people who have evacuated, there is heartb...

Prosecuting terrorism. the bush administration prosecuted and convicted something like 150 terrorists in the criminal courts here, and three down in military commissions. they are doing much of the same thing as all previous administrations have done. the track record, a complete myth that the military is somehow tougher and more efficient than the american courts. the track record is bad in the military commissions. they have convicted three people, one for life and two for a matter of a couple...

Policies, and that ultimately allowed the sale of data. meanwhile, facebook pursuing a pretty ugly growth strategy, buzzfeed published a memo from 2016 from the vice president of facebook, andrew bosworth. in it he said growing the company was more important than anything else, here is a quote. maybe it cost someone a life by exposing someone to bullies. maybe someone dies in a terrorists attack, coordinated on our tools. well, bosworth did clarify what he said on twitter saying that the purpose...

Longer than going through the federal system. and then theres also something appropriate of keeping him in the home of the horrible crime he committed. should move fast, death penalty, the president writes. this all follows on quite a day when the president really talked about all the issues surrounding what happened in new york, the terrorists attack, and even called out the democrats into a debate over immigration. >> diversity lottery, sounds nice. its not nice. >> reporter: overnight preside...