Leading some to question the treads towards private prisons. Neiman marcus says hackers stole customers records. A spokesperson says who could not estimate how many customers were affected in latest breach. Those are the headlines on this saturday i am jonathan betz, i will be back tomorrow with more news, but america tonight is up next on al jazerra america. And you can always find us online its easy just go to aljazerra. Com. We hope you have a good night and a great weekend, thank so much for watching. Even, im joie chen, you are watching america tonight, the weekend edition. Tonight we consider the haves, the have not and how it seems that the haves are getting it over on the have not. This week the Justice Department announced a settlement with a mortgage banking giant taylor b whitaker and Home Mortgage merc. They agreed to pay the government 320 million but did not admit no loan violation and kickbacks. The settlement is cold comfort. They are both belly up and bankrupt. In amer
Antigovernment protesters in thailand blocked intersections in bangkok. The government, which is claimed to be corrupt, is being urged to step down. Frustration grose for thousands in west virginia, spending their fourth day without running water. No word on when tap water will be returned to 300,000 people. Dozens have gone to emergency rooms, four have been hospitalized. Those are the headlines this sunday. America tonight weekend is next on Al Jazeera America. Even, im joie chen, you are watching america tonight, the weekend edition. Tonight we consider the haves, the have not and how it seems that the haves are getting it over on the have not. This week the Justice Department announced a settlement with a mortgage banking giant taylor b whitaker and Home Mortgage merc. They agreed to pay the government 320 million but did not admit no loan violation and kickbacks. The settlement is cold comfort. They are both belly up and bankrupt. In america tonight investigation correspondent shy
Card numbers, and learnt of the breach because of purchases made. Theres no evidence that Online Shoppers were targeted. A fire risk is forcing General Motors to recall 370,000 vehicles in north america. The chevrolet silverado, and gmc sierra have a Software Problem that could cause engines to overheat. Eight fires have been averted. Customers are warning customers not to leave idling trucks unattended. Those are the headlines. America tonight is next on Al Jazeera America. Even, im joie chen, you are watching america tonight, the weekend edition. Tonight we consider the haves, the have not and how it seems that the haves are getting it over on the have not. This week the Justice Department announced a settlement with a mortgage banking giant taylor b whitaker and Home Mortgage merc. They agreed to pay the government 320 million but did not admit no loan violation and kickbacks. The settlement is cold comfort. They are both belly up and bankrupt. In america tonight investigation corre
Suggest proeuropean parties will dominate ukraines parliament, but separatists are set to hold their own election. Japanese and north korean officials have met facetoface in pyongyang for the first time in a decade. Theyve discussed an issue thats been an obstacle in improving ties between the two nations. The delegation from tokyo want to assess the progress of an investigation into the fate of missing and abducted japanese nationals. The north Korean Special Investigation Committee is headed by so tae ha. He greeted the japanese delegation in front of a government building in central pyongyang. Eight north korean members, including the chief of a panel for abducted japanese, had attended the meeting. Three other independent panel chiefs are also there. Translator i welcome director ihara, and all of you. I know there are different opinions in your country about this visit. But i think its a good step forward. I see the visit as representing japans will to pursue the agreement made be
Our Third Nuclear test at an underground experiment site. Seismologists in several countries defected a tremor emanating from north korea. Experts from Japans Meteorological Agency say the tremor measured 5. 2 in magnitude and was not natural. It happened just before noon local time close to poongkyeri. Military leaders issued a Statement Last month, threatening to target what they called a sworn enemy of the korean people, the united states. U. S. Representatives led the drive at the u. N. To expand sanctions. Security Council Passed a resolution last month condemning the North Koreans for launching a rocket in december. Translator the nuclear test was carried out as part of our efforts to protect our security and independence. It is aimed at responding to the ferocious and hostile act of the u. S. To block our right to legitimately and peacefully launch satellites. South Korean Defense officials estimate the explosion measured 6 to 7 kilotons, but they note it was below 10 kilotons w