teach a man to fish, don t keep giving him fish. the idea is get in the countries, establish rule of law, help seed foreign investments and jobs and people will have a better incentive to stay down there than come up here. eric: that is the challenge. the syracuse university study showed the vast majority of asylum claims were found after going through it to be unfounded. robert charles, thank you for your insight and expertise. arthel: you can be sure this will be a big topic on fox news sunday tomorrow morning when acting dhs secretary kevin mcalean joins us. former national security advisor michael flynn fires his legal team. how this might impact his sentencing, that s ahead. fact is, every insurance company hopes you drive safely. but allstate actually helps you drive safely. with drivewise.
cho s life, and she is doing what she loved to do, entertaining the crowd, working with the killer whale, feeding him fish, even grabsing one off the killer whale s tongue and tossing it back into his mouth. clearly, she s touching the whale and just inches away from its teeth. and then the last scene was her laying on a step in the water smiling with the killer whale s head right out of it. brancho s widower on hand as is her sister who could be heard crying during this video testimony today. seaworld is putting up a vigorous appeal to being held willingfully innocent by osha negligent by osha. that could, of course, completely change the way these types of parks operate. seaworld orlando makes an estimated billion dollars a year with much of the tourist draw
8-minute attack which, of course, took the life of dawn brancheau. they started out the testimony this morning by showing first a google map of the sea world-orlando location, specifically shamu stadium, then they got a security guard who was there on that day back in 2010 who saw this horrifying, brutal attack by the killer whale, tilikum, and then he on the stand described exactly what he saw and they rolled the videotape taken by a new hampshire tourist family and that shows from basically the third row of the specktating area, it shows dawn brancheau touching the whale, handing him fish, putting the fish in his mouth, even retrieving a fish from his tongue at one moment, and then in the very final moments, you see her lying in one of the shallow areas where you see the typically the killer whale will beach itself up there and be fed fish. she s actually lying on that area, smiling big, and of course, doing the job that
leader mustafa abdel-jalil. he is representing libya at the 65th u.n. general assembly. he has been meeting with president obama the last hour as well as ban ki moon. in a few minutes, president obama will sit down with afghan president happened karzai. this is their first meeting since the u.s. spelled out a plan to leave afghanistan by the end of 2014. today, for the first time, gays and lesbians can openly serve in the united states military. the law known as don t ask, don t tell has been around for 18 years. it officially ended at midnight. since 1993, more than 14,000 servicemen and women were kicked out of the military after they were outed as gay. some want back in but it is not automatic. i have talked to people who wanted to go in and they started to make phone calls to recruiters and found out their set of circumstances wouldn t allow it. and there s let down. pentagon says 97% of the military has had training on the new rules which replace don t ask don t tell
irene. north texas is burning. i m ali velshi, about 30 homes already destroyed bay wildfire. 100 more in harm s way. it s going to get worse before it gets better because officials say this fast-spreading fire is 0% contained. and i m carol costello. new developments out of aruba in the disappearance of american robyn gardener. her traveling companion and the chief suspect may be about to walk on this american morning. good morning, everyone. it is wednesday, august 31st. welcome to american morning. continues to be a busy morning. sure does. we continue to deal with the aftereffects of irene. talk about that. disaster on a delay in some places. several hundred people now evacuated in new jersey as flooding continues three days after hurricane irene tore through. residents say it s the worst they ve ever seen. in vermont, a dozen towns cut off by flooding had supplies air lifted in. more than 250 roadways cut off by high water and the layers of mud it left be