narrow streets and alley ways that is heavily populated. what we ve seen is iraqi security forces are unable to move in with their vehicles. they are dismounting, moving on foot, and also meeting a lot of resistance and threats. they are seeing isis snipers and booby traps and car bombs that isis has managed to plant around those really narrow streets. with all that, they are also very concerned about the civilian population. there are estimates out there was about 100 to 150,000 civilians still trapped, essentially being used as human shields. half of them children, dave. geez. so the end might be near. but it won t come quietly. reporting live in jordan. thank you. one remarkable record apparently set in the battle for mosul, a canadian sharpshooter set a record by hitting an isis fighter from more than two miles away. the canadian special operations command confirming the sniper took the shot from a high position and that nearly ten
knowledge of the workings of the u.s. catholic church. i can only hope you re right about the safety and integrity of the u.s. catholic church where children are concerned in this country and the changes that have been put in place and the awareness that s been heightened over these past 13 years. just a note here about what we re looking at, you saw the motorcade got a little tight there for security s taste and an agent or two hopped out of the suv behind the pope. now he will be dismounting, getting out of the popemobile. i believe they are and if chris matthews is with us and can hear me, chris, are they yes, brian. is he around back of the stage now? no. he s still down part of the loop. he s down a loop going away from the stage, down the parkway towards center city, and then after making the turn two
the first two police officers responding to the scene held up on bicycles without any weapon whatsoever. it would seem absurd if they didn t have any weapons at all. it makes a lot of difference if they are dismounting, but to not have a weapon here would be strange given the history of what happened. jon: apparently these guys had a rocket propelled grenade. what does that mean? it tells me that these guys have prior battlefield experience outside where they can use an rpg and use their ak-47 guns. it sounds like that this was a well executed event and plan well in advance by those that were not nervous, guys that were
we ll get to our fit nation and lucky seven in just a moment. first we have big medical headlines to get to are from the mainland. an h.i.v. test you request do by yourself at home. just got unanimous backing from an fda advisory panel. you get the results in about 20 minutes, and if it s approved this year, as expected, the test would be available in drug stores over-the-counter. the thinking is quite simple. it says that more people will likely be tested for h.i.v. if they can do it in the privacy of their own homes. if you are at home by yourself, you are at home with some loved ones and that test does come up positive, you have to be prepared as far as what you re going to do, how you re going to react? what are going to be the next steps? do you know where to go to seek medical attention? do you have a support system you can talk to about these kind of things? also, a big new push against alzheimer s. the federal government announced new money and new plans to find
malibu triathlon in september. let s get started. we ll get to the fit nation lucky seven in just a moment. first, we have big medical headlines to get to. an hiv test you can do by yourself as home just got unanimous backing from an fda advisory panel. you get results in 20 minutes, and if approved it will be in drugstores over the counter. the thinking is quite simple, so more people will be tested if they can do it in the privacy of their own homes. if you re at home by yourself, at home with loved ones and the test comes up positive, you have to prepared what you re going to do, how you re going to react. do you know where to go to seek medical attention. do you have a support system you can talk to about these kind of things? also, a big push against alzheimer s. the federal government announced new money and new plans to find an effective presentative treatment against alzheimer s. one study would administer an experiment drug to people in colombia whose genetic m