Me and he said why put up a broke pit . Ill get you one. He did. Reporter currently the city spends about 250 million a year on housing and programs for the homeless like this new navigation center. Still, the number on the streets continues to whoever at about 6600. These individuals are being pushed into the neighborhoods. Reporter another challenge, almost half of the homeless have Serious Mental Health problems. Their health is disintegrating much quicker. They stand out much more as being homeless. We have to do a ton more if the city if we are going to be serious. I put it up here. I have to move like every two sundays. You know, not too far but just, you know, have to relocate from one side of the street to the other. Reporter now with the weather coming in and el nino and the prospect of longer and colder rains hitting the bay area, officials in San Francisco and elsewhere are scrambling once again to come up with even emergency shelters to try to get the people off the streets
Midwest community where howard hu and his team are discovering environmental dangers unearthed from over 60 years of mining. But dangerous exposures are found everywhere. In new yorks inner city robin whyatt is researching the effects some common household chemicals may be having on us and our children. Two studies in two very different places both measuring hazardous exposures, provide a better understanding of the unseen risks that we all take every day and the consequences those risks have on our health. Located in the far northeastern corner of oklahoma the town of picher has a unique landscape. Just steps away from homes schools, and playgrounds sit manmade mountains. Since the turnf the last century through the 1970s, the abundant underground resources of lead and zinc ore were mined to supply among other things material for ammunition used during world war ii. But along with the lead and zinc came tons of mining waste, creating these mounds, called chat piles, that have always b
Lynch should be in charge of the department of justice. Welcome to Al Jazeera America live from new york. Im randall pinkston. In an emotional statement at the chooits this morning, president obama offered his deepest apologies to the families of who hostages accidentally killed in a u. S. Drone strike. They died in january at a suspected alqaeda camp. The u. S. Citizen, Warren Weinstein was held since 2011. The italian was abducted in 2012. Mike viqueira is live in washington. Mike this incident took place nearly four months ago. Why do you this there was a delay in acknowledgment by the Obama Administration . Reporter its a great question randall, and one of the outstanding ones we expect to here from the white house in a daley briefing. But we know about the situation on the border there between pakistan and afghanistan, and it is ruled by outlaws, literally. The tribal areas now subject to a Pakistani Army push an offensive against many of the groups that make their home there, dri
Direct conversation and have the direct and put around issues that we care about whether its Climate Change or infrastructure and know that we have within these agencies and leading these agencies folks who are genuinely looking for ways they can improve their partnerships to help us do our jobs locally so to each of you thank you so much and we really appreciate you being here. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] they were suggesting i give all of you my cell phone number and you can pass that along. Please follow up. It is now my great honor to introduce the 51st secretary of the u. S. Department of the interior. As secretary she leads an agency of more than 70,000 employees. The department of the interior serves as the steward of approximately 20 of the nations land including National Parks, National Wildlife refugees and other public lands. The Department Also oversees the responsible development of conventional and Renewable Energy supplies on public lan
Baltimore city hall about 3 1 2 miles away to smallmouth after the curfew was put into place around the clock with is the large crowds assembled by 45 minutes tensions did escalate up what police after police fired what appeared to be small canister as well as pepper balls the crowd responded by dispersing. It was the response officials were hoping for but it was a fairly dramatic same and did a holdback they did actually run after any individuals. Reporter it does not appear that is like any violence that we experienced last night is still hear the sirens it is quite different the pieces still we havent had any major incidents and this is what officials were opened for at this moment officialdom asking for anyone of us under age should stay off the streets between 10 00 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. In the morning. The curfew is in full of fat in effect reporting live maryland Polo Sandoval grant lodes reporting you concede Police Shooting pepper pellets at protester that are defined the cityw