This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im tony harris. We are learning the names of two of the marines killed by a gunmen in chattanooga, tennessee, one of them Thomas Sullivan was an iraq war veteran from massachusetts. He is one of four marines killed when Mohammed Aziz opened fire on two military facilities before he died. Police are now pouring over the suspects home and computer to try to figure out his motive. Jonathan, what are Police Telling you . Reporter right now police are certainly focusing on a motive. The big unknown and big question mark authorities have at this hour. I spoke with a police chief earlier today who said that is one of many questions that remain unanswered. What could have motivated this young man to open fire at two military sites within a few miles of ooefrp yesterday midmorning. At one of the sites behind me which is where those marines were shot and killed there is a small memorial where people have been stopping by to offer condolences to
Leadership matters. And having a leader who guides the community in the true teachings of islam is extremely important. But the other part of it is we have to really look at what is creating these islamic fanatics. Many of these islamic fanatics happen because of political motives, and the actions they carry out has nothing to do with the actual teachings of islam. Theyre just using that as a venue or conduit of their political agenda. At the end of youre piece you have a message of encouragement for fellow american muslims. My message to fellow american muslims, many of us if not all that this individual does not represent islam. For them to go out talk to their neighbors have dialogue, and display the true teachings of islam in a true manner, in a manner in the spirit of sacrifice and in the spirit of the month of ramadan that focuses on self ref for reformation charity good will, creating peace rather than disorder. Tayeb, a former United States marine from chicago. Appreciate your
Thats supposed to protect the food supply. Dr. Shini somara is a mechanical engineer. Shell share the results of her investigation. Now how dangerous is that for human beings . And im phil torres, im an entomologist. I visit a shrimp farm in the middle of indiana. Yes, indiana. That could revolutionize the industry. Wow, this is like a Little Laboratory here. Yes it is. And a shrimp farm. Cara santa maria is a neuroscientist. Imagine that you are one of the first to take a trip to mars. This is the definition of pioneering. Thats what makes it exciting. Thats our team, now lets do some science. Hey i got some hey guys and welcome to techknow im phil torres joined by doctor shini somara and cara santa maria. Now guys im not going to lie, one of my favorite things is shrimp sizzling away on a hot grill. But i also have a fair amount of hesitation when it comes to actually knowing where that shrimp comes from. Yeah and you may not realize it but shrimp raised overseas can have high levels
And we begin with an historic day in the relationship between the United States and cuba. Hundreds of people watched and the cuban flag was raised in front of its embassy in washington. The ceremony came hours after ties between the United States and cuba were officially restored. Mike viqueira joins us live now from outside of the new Cuban Embassy in washington, d. C. Mike . Reporter toni, its not news to anybody on the east coast but it is a hot and sultry evening here in washington. Breaking out what is now as of today officially the Cuban Embassy, where they raised that flag for the first time in 54 years, the cuban flag officially in front of the diplomatic post here in washington. 10 30 am goose stepping color guards stepping out of the steps of that embassy, preceded by the foreign minister his first time on american soil. Raising the flag the gathered staff and dignitaries on the cuban side singing the Cuban National anthem. The foreign minister of cuban, again, he here in the
John kasich enters an already crowded field. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city, president obama is promoting new Consumer Protections for americas military and veterans he spoke a short time ago to the annual convection about stronger laws to protect current and former Service Members from financial fraud. To the annual convex of the veteran of foreign wars. He once again made his pitch for the deal that he has made a nuclear deal that p five plus one, he talked about Veterans Affairs the administration, all the problems they have had saying he is still not satisfied satisfied and he talked about these payday lenders what hay do is lend money. 100 200 , 600 , they are called payday lenders because then they just start to take a chunk out of the paycheck before it even goes into the bank account. If you get the loan for more than 91 days if the term is longer than that, the new rules dont apply. If it is for more than 2,000. And some individuals end up paying far more i