as they are right now. we actually made that happen by getting rid of muammar qaddafi and there was a lot of talk at the time saying who are we helping here? who are the rebels in libya? are there terrorist factions inside this rebel forces? and none of those questions have turned out particularly well. and this government is, i think, at best what general hamm called fragile. jon: we will see whether those five suspects that the f.b.i. has identified, whether anything happens to them. thanks. thank you, jon. patti ann: brand new information on a possible serial killing case unfolding now in cleveland. police just wrapping up a news conference. what we re learning about the charges for the suspect and the victims. we re live with that story. the investigation into that deadly rollercoaster accident. what witnesses are saying and reaction from the popular amusement park. plus the president s comments on race relations after the verdict in the trayvon martin case
and miles of disruption. and homes are destroid and you know all of this and hard to believe how slowly the recover is for some people that is sea side heights new jersey and popular amusement park washed away and taking a tentative first step and the very first time since they had to evacuate. it is sad for the town and we ll rebuild i am sure. this is the first. it is very, very emotional and i raised my children here and i held on, and i held on all of this time my friends are alive and my neighbors are alive and we ll get it done. adding to the misery and frustration. they feel like the government is arriving too slowly and
this morning on world news now, up in the air, riders looking for a thrill at a popular amusement park got a lot more than they bargained for. they were trapped, suck for hours. hundreds of feet off the ground. it s thursday, september 20th. good morning, everybody, i m john muller. and i m sunny hostin. paul and rob are on assignment. and we ll get to that amusement park malfunction in just a moment. also ahead, the u.s. sends an unmistakable message to iran, joining an international show of force on the water and in the sky. and then on the eve of the iphone 5, the staggering amount of americans who have spent a lot of money fixing up their version of 1 through 4.
operated by the west chester area has come under scrutiny. three people died there from 2004 to 2007, including a 7-year-old girl. if you look at the back drop you might pick up on playland park as something familiar. it was the amusement park used in the tomorrow hanks film big. this is a continuing controversy and we ll continue to follow it for you. martha: if they were warned ahead of time you would think they would want to be safe on the rides as well and not have concerns about that and maybe skip that ride if it isn t one that works for them. thank you very much. bill: who decides if you should get a flu shot? healthcare workers in one state told they have a choice. either get the shot or you get fired. we wonder is that fair? and is that legal? martha: former mayor rudy
be hours away from strengthening into a hurricane. it s moving towards the u.s. and we ll see which way she goes. general david petraeus will take over as the new cia director after nearly 40 years in the service. a car bomb in southwestern pakistan killing five. the explosion was set offn in front of a mosque. no group is claiming responsibility. martha: a brawl got so out of hand that it closed down a huge amusement park outside of new york city. it started when a group of muslim women were told they could not wear head scarves on some of the rides for safety reasons. then this scuffle broke out between the patrons and the police. witnesses say the police got out of hand. they come and jump on her.