this is al jazeera america live from new york city. i m randall pinkston. we are learning more about a man believed to be behind the shooting deaths of two virginia journalists live on television this morning. police have identified the fan as fester flanagan. he is believed to be a former employee of the station, working under the name bryce williams. he is believed to have shot two former colleagues as they were reporting live on air this morning. reporter allison parker, 24 years old, and cameraman adam ward 27, interviewing a guest when the report was interrupted by gunfire. news room across the country have been shaken by this. what is the latest? reporter: it s lurid, it s graphic. it s horrific. it s about five miles southwest of virginia year. rowen oak virginia one of the steps along the way that many journalists have stopped at. allison parker was on the air at 6:45 this morning, interviewing the chairwoman of the chamber of commerce there, victory gardner. and 27
in a way that is actually remember rehencible and disgraceful. is it time to shut down fraternities and sororities? plus harry shearer? no laughing matter as the new orleans resident talks about how katrina changed him and his city. we begin tonight with donald trump, the republican presidential candidate refuses to give an inch after an angry exchanges last night from univision. instead he s come out swinging. yes go ahead. donald trump is not backing down. telling nbc s today show univision s jorge ramos was out of line. he started ranting and raving like a madman. what he describes as ranting and raving like a madman, ramos is described as eun univision s walter cronkite. sit down. you haven t been called. go back to univision. security then escorted ramos out of the room. get out of my country. i m a u.s. citizen too. well whatever. ramos was invited back in and asked a question. how are you going to build a 1900 mile wall? i don t believe th
venezuela brings down the hammer on undocumented immigrants. artificial intelligence? the president pays a premium for getting unvarnished intelligence from the community. the art of love. it s time for afghanistan and for the world, to contribute something else to the war. painting with a broad brush to heal a nation. good evening i m antonio mora, this is al jazeera america. we begin in europe, where a desperate campaign is underway to stem the number of refugees. southern european countries including greece italy and macedonia who are bearing the brunt of the immigrant crisis and people are dying. today rescue ships discovered at least 55 bodies on overcrowded migrant boats on the mediterranean. hungarian police are manning the border. andrew simmons is at that border with the latest. unrest at the european union border. u.n. help they re chanting. it was short-lived but with record numbers now crossing into hungary and the buildup of security forces there are fe
wall on our southern border and i will have mexico pay for that wall. donald trump wants a wall bigger and more secure than what s already there. we ll look at what s practical and what s politics. and caring for cubs. a panda cub lives for just a few days. good evening i m antonio mora. this is al jazeera america. the debate over gun violence is gripping the state of virginia tonight after a disgruntled ex television reporter gunned down two reporters today. vester lee flanagan. john terret, i can only imagine how the community has reacted. reporter: it really is, the wave of sympathy started early this morning and has now swept around the 50 states, there s no doubt about that. the latest news, vester lee flanagan, the assumed gunman was using a glock 9 millimeter pistol. the police say he bought two weapons legally, quite legally in july and in a manifesto he put out to abc news two hours after the killings, this morning, he said he was inspired to buy the weapons
to take in 8,000 migrants, but with millions fleeing is the u.s. doing enough? this is al jazeera america, live from new york city. i m steph. today, family and friends and the television station where they worked are remembering two virginia journalists killed on lye television. i want to share with you once again what made these two so special. please join us now in a moment of silence. reporter allison parker and cameraman adam ward were gunned down by a former colleague. police say the shooter vester flanagan later killed himself. he recorded the entire incident then posted it on to social media. al jazeera is choosing not to show those images but we re learning more about what drove flanagan to violence. john, police say the gunman left behind a manifesto, what did it say? reporter: yeah, some call it a suicide note, some call it a manifesto. it arrived by fax at the headquarters of abc news two hours after the shootings. he talks about himself being a human powd