Vehicles and sat us on the frond front line in vehicles where artillery rounds rained around united us. Moving into the deadliest laces on earth with camera in hand. This is real money and im ali velshi. Americas Public School system fails to make the grade in many ways. What to do about it is where the fierce debate begins. By now you need know the flash poits opinion. Points. More charter schools. President obama proposes 5 increase in discretionary funding for the department of education. But most spending is determined at the state and local level so the thinking is that this extra federal money will be offset or will offset some of the cuts the states made in recent years. Meanwhile, more choice this the form of socalled education savings accounts, this would send state money to hundreds of thousands of families, depending which state were talking about. Parents can then turn around and design their childs education and use that public money for tutors, home schooling even private
Six months after Michael Brown was shot and killed, this is what is left after the city erupted to protests. How would you describe life in ferguson today . Its sad, very depressing. Ou important is the upcoming election for ferguson. They cant help you in d. C. They have to help you in the local citial. Good evening, im joie chen. Its taken six months for ferguson, missouri to transition from a little known community in st. Louis to a hot bed of question. A short hand for battles over race, rights and justice. We brought you tofergusonat the start of the controversy, and followed through. Our correspondent returned days ago to see what changed. I cant take it any more. Reporter for more than 20 years this man has made his living here at the market now he wonders if his store or the city of ferguson can survive. His store has been attacked three times since the death of Michael Brown. They steel everything, computers, surveillance, they broke it. Everything was broke. Police released t
Hi, can you tell me your name . Gabriella. Workers like gabriella are not uncommon. How old are you . Nine. How old were you when you first started working out here . Seven. Seven the Us Government estimates that nearly 10 percent of hired field workers in this country are children. When it comes to children, it is a big deal. Young children that we heard about, collecting blueberries, 3 and 5 years old, 7 years old and the rationale was, because their hands are so tender and small, that they would not crush the blueberries. What theyre doing is noble and helping the family, but they need to break the cycle. If the public were more aware, i think theyd be outraged. This week on fault lines investigates children at work in agriculture, americas hidden harvest. Its saturday morning at mariana higaredas house. Shes taking her daughter and granddaughter out to the fields to pick onions. Since its a weekend, it will be a full day of harvesting. Mariana and her children follow the harvest ac
Rebels agree to a ceasefire to end fighting. The u. S. Is worried the fragile peace deal could fall apart a labour standoff. West coast shipping ports shut for five days how it could impact all americans and cost the u. S. Economy billions im antonio mora and this is Al Jazeera America. We begin with breaking news from egypt. Mohamed fadel fahmy, our colleague was released from prison on bail. He was held for 412 days along with Baher Mohamed, also expected to be released within hours. The two journalists were granted bail by an egyptian judge. They were being retried on charges that they aided the Muslim Brotherhood. Neave barker reports on their day in court. Reporter this could be the beginning of the end for an ordeal that lasted more than 400 days. Mohamed fadel fahmy, and Baher Mohamed were granted bail at the start of a retrial. Its a huge relief for their families. Im going immediately to tell the kids that their father is going home and life will be beautiful. Ill wait to welc
Tikrit back from isil. Its amazing what you can tell from a paw print tracking the Siberian Tiger in russias far east. We begin with the latest on the double shooting in denmark thats left three people dead, including the suspect. In the last hour, the French Interior minister has spoken alongside the Danish Defense minister. The News Conference in copenhagen was a show of solidarity. France is still reeling after januarys attacks in paris saying e. U. Countries would Work Together to stop future attacks. I am here today because we are confronted in the same to the same problems in europe, that is to say terrorism. A certain member of people are killing innocents in our countries. We want, of course, to overcome these problems by more cooperation in europe between our Intelligence Services and police. Lets bring iniac spicers. Did they shed more light on the suspect and his motivation . Im standing in front of police headquarters, which is where they gave the paltry information that we