Contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. You know not thinking with conventional thinking to be sure. Now we have steven d. Levitt and stephen j. Dubner, the men behind the bestselling text that became a radio show, a documentary, ask a blog, whatever they want it to be. Everybody is talking about it. Steven and stephen, good to have you both on this program. Thank you for being here. Let me jump in. The best way i discovered dush know, i read all the stuff you guys have done, and for me the best way to give the audience whats in this is to let you talk about whats in it, and the lesson we can learn about how i want to make room and ill stay out of the way. I do want to start by asking what are the biases to learning to think like a freak . Were all biassed, in many different ways. Politically, religiously. Idealogically. Thats fine. Nobody wants to live in the world where everybody thinks the same. The key is to where your biases are holding you back to solv
Running for their lives. Australians locked in a hsotage standoff. Happening inside a cafe in sydneys business district. Unclear how many are inside. Many of them holding up. A black sign with arabic writing. Another system bringing more rain to the San Francisco area. A tornado on the ground. In injuries or damage reported. In southern, pennsylvania, north of philly, five people killed, and police say the gunman is still at large. Its what the al qaeda did to americans on 9 11. Cheney slamming the Controversial Senate terror report. You cant claim tying someone to the floor and having them freeze to death is not torture. James bond is the latest victim of the hack attack. On sony studios. An early version of the script for the next film was stolen. Hackers are also hinting about a christmas surprise. Bill cosby is breaking his silence. He discussed how his wife is coping, and what standard he expected of black media outlets. Nhl dealing with an outbreak of the mumps. Sidney crosby joi
To michael. Its served as a watering hole for years and today is giving back. Every play is going to the family and a difficult time. Firefighters lined up for 20 plates of barbecue and helped serve beer. Every bike ticket and signature a show of support. Her husband is a San Jose Police officer. She grieved for his widow. Just getting ready to go this morning i thought in my mind i could have been her. I have ice right over here. They hope to raise 50,000 and he thinks its wonderful. Both locations will be open until 2 00 a. M. They have a donation that is going to follow their match on sunday the Police Officers association is accepting donations as well. Social media is filled with contribute United States to officer johnson. These two little boys along the route holding that we love our sjpd banner. This video was posted of the flyover. And the Police Department sent this tweet expressing amazement of a show of support. You can watch the remarks along with a photo gallery. And now
Michael expressed his love by being present. Now, we know it was a gift. After the service, johnson was laid to rest at oak hill memorial park. The death triggered an out pouring of support from other officers. Chris williams is live with the procession. This American Flag flying high at the procession passed by. I just wanted to show them respect. Hopefully, they saw everybody out here, today. Officers were there and its a deep affect on all of us. At the Center Downtown members just gathered to pay their final respects. Thousands of Law Enforcement personnel honoring their fallen brother. Theyre out there trying to do the right thing all the time. These colleagues coming from near and far. Its very important to the family. Theyre worried about what is going to happen at work. A few family gathering. We look at our profession were here to support each other. At the end, an aerial salute. A missing man formation. And loved by so many people. Law enforcement officers are helping keep sa
Bravo. And the drug store chain c. B. S. Praised for removing Tobacco Products from its stores, even though that move is likely to cost the retailer billions. Hi there, welcome to al jazeera america. Im thomas drayton, good to have you with us. Its been a rough 24 hours for a lot of folks. The latest snow and ice knocked out power to more than a million people. As paul beban tells u the long winters are starting to put a strain on resources in many states. As night falls the temperature is dropping and all the slush and water on the streets is turning back to ice on roads making the evening commute treacherous. People are asked to take public transportation, be careful on the roads and the big question for thousands of people is when they do get home, will the power be on . Across pennsylvania more than 750,000 people are without power. More than half a million of them, homes and businesses in the suburbs of philadelphia. The cause, by and large, downed power line, dragged down by snow