. >> their prime destination, los angeles. los angeles is the modern ellis island for central america. >> in the barrios of l.a., young refugees encountered criminal gangs and formed gangs of their own. the central american gangs included the 18th street gaining, identified by their tattoos. they became among the most heat that go gangs. thousands of central american convicted criminals were deported by u.s. authorities. >> they deport the gang members, but exported american urban gang culture. >> gangs flourished in el salvador, guatemala and honduras. now gang ridden violence have made those countries among the most violent on either. >> tens of thousands of central american children are leaving their home lands and coming to the u.s. the majority site fear of the gangs as their reason for fleeing. >> the anti communist type of mentality that we had especially during the reagan area came back to haunt us. this is all part of a historical trajectory. you do some negative things, destructive things. you think in the short run

dave berg joins us from los angeles. we should confess, it's not really a tell-all tell all in that sense of the word, but you tell us the behind the scenes goingings on. what would you think people would surprise people in preparation of his show, what he was doing all those years. >> first of all, jay was the same guy in front of the camera as he was behind the camera. he was a decent guy. we had a family environment, but i think what would be interesting and most surprise to go people is how dedicated jay was to the monologue. he was obsessive. i use that word in a good way. but he would wear the same clothing every day. denim jeans, same lunch, same dinner every night. did he not want anything to interfere with his monologue. he went through 1500 jokes a day and edited it down to 24. his absolute dedication to the monologue. >> you say in your book at some point you tried to suggest jokes to him, and jay did not buy it? >> well, he--he didn't. you're in the business of throwing pasta on the wall, and maybe if i were

angeles. >> los angeles is the modern island for central america. >> young refugees encountered criminal gangs and gangs of their open. the central american gangs include m.s. 13, and the eighth street gang identified by tattoos, they became among the most leetedal games. in the 1980s, thousands were deported by the u.s. authorities. >> they exported american urban gang culture. >> gangs formed, and flourished in el salvador, guatemala, and honduras. gang-driven violence made the countries among the most violent on arth. >> largely to escape the violence tens of thousands of children are leaving their home lands and coming to the u.s. the majority cite fear of the gangs as a reason for fleeing. >> the anti-communist type of mortality came back to haunt us. it's part of an historical trajectory. you do negative things, distrubilityive things. you thing it will help. >> a legacy of violence rooted in the cold war, whoiveninging the lives of children born -- poisoning the lives of children born later. >>> next, we hear from americans who want the migrants crossing the border sent home. they

los angeles, the biggest port, is spending 1.3 billion to protect market dominance. the suspending on both coasts may be a gamble. there's reason for optimism. with 1.5 million containers moving through the port, shipments are at a high. >>> the fiercest competition sparked by the expansion of the panama canal will be between east coast ports, battling to steal market share. among the biggest winners is you, the american consumer. they are among the conclusions of a transportation and infrastructure special of the. he calls this a true feel-good story. >> for the american consumer and businesses, there's upside. additional goods that reduce transportation costs means cheaper agriculture. electronics in the stores, and cheaper input products for business, they can export those advanced industrial products to other markets across the world. it's a bin win. the real question is between the ports, is it a zerosome games. how often is that different versus global economic forces and trade demands that may flat line or grow at a certain rate. different to what the panama c

. >>> rare lightening strikes hit loss los angeles beaches, and power outages. >>> good to have you with us. we begin with a crisis in gaza. president obama urges israel to accept an immediate and unconditional humanitarian ceasefire. in a telephone call president obama said gaza must be disarmed in order to achieve a lasting peace. a united nations plan in time for eid has failed. hamas agreed to a 24 hour proposal, but israel did not accept it. israel says hamas is firing rockets into its territory. inside funerals were held for soldiers killed. one killed when hit by an antitank missile. binyamin netanyahu defended israel's rejection of the latest ceasefire. >> israel is not obliged and will not let a terrorist organization, a ruthless terror organization committed to our destruction to decide when it's convenient to stop and rearm. >>> the number of palestinians killed since israel began its assault on gaza 20 days ago. most are civilians. >>> 6,000 have been injured. 43 israeli soldiers and three civilians have been killed in the same period. nicole johnson has the latest from gaza.

the twin towers correctional facility, los angeles county's jail. l.a. different jacki jackie lacy heads the office that helped put these men behind bars. she is working to stop thing system's revolving door for the mentally ill. compared to 60% who are not mentally ill. >> in the criminal justice system it can seem like groundhog day. you can see the people in for the same low level offenses, same nonserious nonviolent ordinances, clearly due to them being mentally ill and in crisis on the streets and they're arrested and brought in here because there is no other place to take them. >> you're aa prosecutor. have you had a change of heart? >> i don't think it's a change of heart. i became a prosecutor 30 years ago. because i wanted to do justice. and it seemed to me it is the prosecutor who naturally must take the lead when we see an injustice. >> reporter: l.a. county has the largest jail system in the country with 19,000 inmates. more than 20% of them are mentally ill and more than a thousand are behind bars for nonviolent offenses such as drugs, petty

, and more growth in los angeles, chicago, and detroit. it's good. >> did you say detroit. chinese nationals investing in detroit. >> we are seeing some not to the same extent, but we are seeing it in cities like detroit. the housing market is softening. there's a sewage pollution problem. there is a lot of chinese people. we know about the population. they are making investments in other places and the house, owning home, is a preferential form of investment. >> i have been in the new york city for a few decades - more than a few - and i remember when certain parts of brooklyn people said "i don't want to live there", and now there's multi-million dollar brown stons doing up. is it something that foreign nationals see in the potential value of american real estate that others don't see? >> i don't think so. i think the dynamic exists. at the same time, i think there's also such a demand for them to place their money somewhere because they see their own economy as not one with a bright future. they are concerned about the economy slowing d

the los angeles county jail. thousands of mentally ill inmates are behind bars there. one recent study find u.s. prisons are homes to 10 times as many mentally ill pimas state psychiatric hospitals. and there is every indication that prisons are ill equipped to deal with the mentally ill with reports of physical abuse, poor mental health care and desperate overcrowding. >> these officers don't know what they are doing, they don't know how to operate. with little helpful i am on 800 milligrams of air quell. i am diagnosed with tear notice schizophrenia. i need helpful and they don't offer me help. >> tonight we'll hear from inside the los angeles county jail for a look at life for the mentally ill on the inside. and he introduces to us a surprising crusader for change. that's coming up at the top of the hour. we hope you join us then. >>> we'll see you then, joie. thank you. >>> tomorrow president obama meeting with the presidents of honduras, el salvador and guatemala those countries have been home to most of the children who have been illegally crossing in to the unit

joining us from los angeles is a senior staff attorney with the aclu's immigrants rite project. and the aclu foundation of southern cody calafiore. good of you -- california. good of you to join us. you are suing the federal government for failing to provide representation for children. some of the children are in themselves? >> absolutely. every day in immigration courts around the country judges address children. 8 years old. six years old and 10 years owl. it's a travesty of justice. many of the kids get reputation from nolle prosequi profit groups. how big a problem is this. how many are not having legal representation. >> we don't have great numbers. at one point a recent study thought it was about half of children. it's probably gone up since there are so many children now. >> you are working on the lawsuit before the surge in immigrants happened? >> that's right. we won a court decision last year saying the government had a legal obligation for those going through deportation proceedings, and we wrote a letter to the government saying if you have done this for that group

in los angeles this roadside beat something caught on camera. plus-- [♪ music ] >> personality is taking precedence over policy in indonesia's presidential campaign. >>> and in sport they qualify for their fourth consecutive cup semifinals. >> security has been tightened in the chinese region o ahead of the anniversary where many were killed. we have these reports. >> reporter: the wounds of five years ago have yet to fully heal. in a neighborhood this group o is not allowed to talk. >> they won't allow me to talk to you. what do i do. >> by they he means the police. >> as officers surround him he said the atmosphere is getting better although not as good as it was in the past. he insists chinese and muslim still live together in this neighborhood but th we only see police. they break up the group. this is the way it was five years ago. the ethnic riots that was as sudden as it was savage. they would turn on one another. that ethnic strike is cited as one of the reasons for the continuing bloodshed here. in may suicide-bombers struck at a mark

the immigrant as moocher on one hand and a maternity ward in los angeles versus the immigrant as contributor on the other hand, drywalling, landscaping, busing a table? >> well, you know, i work with a lot of immigrants in the foundation, my organization, where we do community organizing. i can assure you what they contribute is so much more than what they take out of the economy. when we think about it, you know, before we had the affordable care act, if you didn't have a healthcare plan, you probably didn't get great quality medical care. but we know right now even with the affordable care act that has been passed that people who are undocumented are excluded from the affordable care act. when we think of what they contribute and what they take out of the economy, i mean you talk about the equation, what they contribute is so much more than anything they take out. >> you are watching "talk to al jazeera" my guest this time on the program, delores huerta. she is one of the coach founders of the united farm workers and came to activist from workers' rights from being a schoolteacher after co

los angeles, 31%, san diego 42, new york city, 28% of homes are within reach of local middle income buyers. fairfield connecticut has 38%, all the way out in honolulu which is not south of texas, only 47% are within reach. i spoke to jed, a chief economist for trulia that put the research together and he says affordability is worsening because prices are rising faster than income. >> income is sluggish. mortgage rates have moved up. last year they hit a low in the low 3s. now we are in the low 4s. rates have come down a bit offer the past six month, but they are up from the historic low from earlier last year. higher prices and rates together. that affordability is getting worse. it's harder for the middle class to buy a home. >> you calculate monthly payments and figure out that affordable is 31% less than the medium income in a given area. you are only comparing apples to apples, to the same income in that median rer area. >> that 31% is a guideline determining whether a borrower can afford the home they are looking at. income differs. in san francisco and san jose are higher nan in the

i joined them as they discussed how the suburban city between los angeles and san diego became a flashpoint. >> who is going to pay for all this. >> they need to go back to their own countries. our government should be more forceful in taking them back to their countries. and making them understand that it's not worth trying to come back again. >> they are talking about the undocumented immigrants homeland security tried to bring to mary eta this week. >> they shouldn't have been brought here in the first place. it should have been stopped at the border. >> reporter: the not in my backyard stand from moving migrant families to holding centers in texas to this place in mary yetta reached critical mass on tuesday. the group arrived in a charter plane and boarded three buses for an hour's drive. they never made it inside. an angry crowd draped in american flags and waving protest science blocked the buses, forcing them to turn around. >> u.s. citizens have to pay taxes, higher taxes to support these people. it's not care. we can't take care of our open. >> bus loads of families from central am

. >> reporter: drive through joshua tree national park, some 140 miles northeast from los angeles. >> ththey look like they're reaching out to heaven. >> the park is very unique. it's very beautiful. >> but the very nature of what makes the park unique and beautiful is fighting for survival. these wonderfully weird dr. us dr. seuss-like trees are the reason why hundreds of people come here. but scientists fear that trees will go from looking like this to looking like this. and then what will that leave the park? if it's namesake is gone. >> wildlife biologists is taking me to a team of researchers exacting plants, rocks, and the study of including the severe drought. there is already evidence that the desert, in fact, can get too hot and too dry. look at the park's lower elevation and you'll see hundreds of dead and dying trees literaling the landscape. >> the bad news is we could lose as many a trees. >> when the drought hits these, they are the first to go, it's the little guys that we're concerned about for reproduction purposes. >> he said if the joshua trees disappear the park wi

will consult with the los angeles police department on that effort. now to miami. gun violence is on the rise. there has been 41 shootings in liberty city. now they are demanding that the federal government give more funding for law enforcement. >> reporter: grandma ella tells people a bullet has no eyes. if they did, surely they wouldn't have pierced through the walls of this house and killed her 24-year-old granddaughter and 2 year-old grandson while they slept. >> how can this happen when she's at home in her bed. >> bullets sprayed the area as this man coached a youth basal game. he was shot and a friend died next to him. >> ak-47 - that's the type of gun you'd have nightmares about. >> the miami commissioner grew up on his streets. his cousin was shot, friends died and said people are not apathetic, they are living in terror. >> this is a domestic terrorism issue. they are captive in the community, that is what makes this a violation. u.s. pait ros si act. >> one complaint here is about the lack of police presence. in three days of reporting we never saw a pol

. >> emergency crews are trying to stop a major water pipe break in los angeles for more than 24 hours. 24 million gallons of water has been released, 1,000 gallons a minute pill spilling on to sunset boulevard. officials say it could take up to two days to stop the leak from a pipe that is 100 years old. >> next - a major labour ruling against mcdonald's, and the consequences on small business owners >>> stefan a smith - temporarily tape off the air -- taken off the air for comments about domestic abuse. why some say the punishment does not go far enough. >>> in the battle over unions, a battle. the national labour relations board rules this monday -- mcdonald's could be responsible. paul miller is an attorney specialising in employment law, and he joins us. what does it mean for mcdonald's employees. >> this is a determination by general counsel to determine that yes, there's merit to the claim. there'll be a lot of litigation to follow. at the end of the press is the question of whether unions will grow the memberships by tens of thousands. >> the question of whether it's a joint em

are. >> one was of a dying million air,. >> dead of natural causes in his brentwood, los angeles home. courtney, keely. al jazeera. >> that will do for us. al jazeera presents is coming up next. thank for watching. >> next on al jazeera america presents... >> the catholic church of the 21st century is a global financial power. the pope might just be one of the biggest landloards in the world. the church is now spending heavily on political lobbyists. >> 21% of the dioceses told us that they never audit their parishes. we found that 85% of the dioceses had experienced an embezzlement in recent years, many more than one.

. >> rob reynolds, aljazeera, los angeles. >> a vigil and a funeral are planned for the stanton island man who died after put in a choke hold by police. the nypd said officers were trying to arrest him for selling untaxed cigarettes. video shot by a bystander shows the officer putting the 350-pound man put in a choke hold and taken to the ground. he is later heard saying "i can't breathe." >> i can't breathe! i can't breathe. >> he died moments later. the officer who appears to put him in a choke hold is now on desk adult pending two investigations. we've been seeing reaction on social media to this. >> there are still so many questions to be answered here. two investigations are underway. choke holds are not allowed by the nypd, prompting filmmaker spike lee to say brother eric gardner no longer believes courtesy of banned nypd choke hold, rest in power. he links it to the image with the words underneath "i can't breathe." >> several people have put up pictures of themselves with the #i can't breathe. >> rest in peace, eric, we need to do better as the human race. 200,000 people have

. >> dozens of los angeles residents protesting the release of the so-called pillowcase rapist. >> the taxpayers are going to get sick of you real quick! >> he admitted to raping 40 women in the 1970's and 1980s. he used the pillowcase to muscle their screams. he's been confined to a mental hospital -- >> the survival -- >> i feel uncomfortable with him coming because of his track record. >> he won't be integrated into our community, we won't allow it. he will have to go. >> he will wear an ankle bracelet and continue with treatment. >> moments before a 23-year-old man was shot by officers at a seattle train station, he'd been asked to show his train ticket. he tried to fight. then the officers say he pulled a weapon. that's when the deputy opened fire. moments later, a second man comes into the scuffle before police aim a gun at him. that shooting under investigation. >> the bankrupt city of detroit is in the middle of a transportation cries. half the city's residents rely on public transportation. we report on what's being done. >> this is how troy sampson spends his weekday mornings

thanks david. >>> a california judge ruled just a short time ago that the los angeles clippers can be sold to former microsoft ceo steve ballmer. the judge ruled against donald sterling. whose wife shelley sterling negotiated the sale on behalf of the family trust that owns the team. the doctors indicated that the 86-year-old billion air is incapable of handling trust affairs. >>> millions of americans depend on soarkts for their retirement. "real money"'s ali velshi joins us. ali, great to see you. gigantic programs. >> they make up a big portion of the federal budget. for now, those who are getting this, is fine. social security and medicare are headed for possible extinction unless congress does something. they make up 44% of all federal spending each year. social security and medicare benefits are funded out of payments from pay periods. revenues from those taxes won't be enough to fund 100% of medicare benefits starting in 2030. that doesn't mean it's all going to go away, that means medicare will only be able to pay out an estimated 85% of its benefits after that date. it will s

joining us from los angeles is a senior staff cornery with the aclu's immigrant rights project, and the aclu foundation of south carolina. good of you to join us. you are suing the federal government to fail to provide legal representation to immigrant children. some are showing up in court on their own, representing themselves at the hearings. >> absolutely. you have judges addressing children. in some casesate years old -- cases eight years old, six years old. it's a travesty of justice. on the other hand, many of the kids get representation from nonprofit groups that specialise in these cases. how big a problem is this. how many of these kids are not having legal representation. >> we don't have great numbers. at one point a study thought it was about half of children unrepresented in immigration court. that number has probably gone up since there are many fleeing central america. >> you were working on the lawsuit before the surge in immigrants happened. >> that's right. we won a court decision last year saying the government had an obligation to provide legal representation to peop

. >> their prime destination, los angeles. >> los angeles is the modern ellis island for central americans. >> in the barrios of l.a., young refer gees encounter criminal gangs and formed gangs of their own. they include ms13 and the 18t 18th street gang, identified by their tattoos. they quickly became among the most lethal gangs. in the 1990s, thousands of convicted criminals were deported by u.s. authorities. >> they deported gang members, but exported american urban gang culture. >> gangs born in los angeles flourished in their countries. that he is gangs are among the most violent on earth. >> today, tens of thousands of central american children are leaving their home lands and coming to the u.s. the majority site fear of the gangs as their reason for fleeing. >> the anti communist type of mentality we had especially during the reagan era came back to haunt us. this is part of a historical projectry. you do some negative, destructive things one think in the short run it's going to help. >> a legacy of violence rooted in the cold war poisoning the lives of children born decades later.

. >> donald sterling trying to stop his estranged wife from selling the los angeles clippers. he testified in superior court for nearly an hour tuesday. the former clippers owner went back and forth with her lawyer, berating him with distajing comments. sterling argued she can't sell without his permission because revoked the family trust last month. >> if you are a brazilian soccer fan waking up this morning -- >> are there any of those here today? >> there are some. it was not just a bad dream. >> some call it a brazilian beat down. fit were a fight, it would have been called in the very first round. more on germany's big win and it was a huge win. >> i don't think anybody saw a win that have magnitude coming. team brazil and their fans were hopeful that playing mighty germany on brazilian soil could help them overcome the loss of their top scorer. brazil hasn't loft a non-friendly match at home since 1975. germany made the crowd abandon all hope, scoring six goals, a 5-0 lead at the half. brazilian fans looked on in stunned disbelief. germany wins 7-1. brazil becomes the fi

minneapolis as 75 is warmer than los angeles at 56 or atlanta at 73. that's part of the problem with one of these heat waves. when temperatures don't go down over night to cool things off, the heat of the day is more oppressive. this large area in orange are places under heat watches and warnings right around the twin cities area. last week, temperatures in the 60's, far go at 69, today 95 degrees, so that means we are not acclimated to the heat. elderly and infants, if you're outside, drink plenty of water and stay in the air conditioning or a cooling centered, because heat can cause large loss of life if people around prepared for it. >> the death toll is climbing in israel's invasion of gaza. >> dozens of people there killed this weekend, many of them civilians, children, how much pressure is the u.s. putting on israel to stop the violence. >> moving a massive ship wreck. some are fighting the effort to tow away the costa concordia. >> just days after a man died in new york city, the fallout has begun in earnest. the police around the only ones who

thousands of people are watching in south of los angeles. all right, so a there we go. john is standing by at a watch party at bryant park, i was there at 11:00 this morning and people were arriving at that hour and give us the sights and sounds and mood there right now. >> i know, we saw you this morning. you were running away from us. >> i was up to no good. >> other reporters don't give you a front row seat. i have a front row seat. i didn't pay for the ticket. we are in bryant park. it is a lung for new yorkers. they have to come here to get the fresh air. it is hot and sultry and we are here and watching the game. there is a tiny screen of the corner of the park here. of course, it is a very important game for the team usa, they have to win to make history and getting through to the semifinals, and everyone is excited. it is a bit, you know, on edge here, now, but really the game is nicely poised because the belgiums have loads of players and lots of money and the americans have done far better than anyone imagined and they are going to do very well. i want you to

drive through joshua tree national park, some 140 miles sought east of los angeles and you can see how the park got it's name. >> they almost like they are reaching towards heaven. >> and so the story goes, the trees with their outstretched limbs were named for the bib lickle figure joshua, guiding followers to the promised land. the park is very unique. it is very beautiful. >> but the very nature of what makes the park unique and beautiful, is fighting for survival. these wonderfully weird tries is why 1 million people visit each year, but there is growing concern, that more and more frees will go from looking like this, to looking like this. and then where would that leave the park? if it's name sake dies and disappears. if there are no nor joshua trees we would have to change the name. >> is taking me to meet a team of researchers coming the dessert. examining plants, rocks and animals. as part of a study on how climate change including severe drought, is threatening the park's ecosystem. this' already plenty of evidence that the dessert can get too hot and too dry. >> bad news is

meantime, los angeles, the country's biggest port is sending $1.3 billion to protect itself market dominance. the heavy spending on both coasts may be a gamble, but with nearly 1.5 million containers moving through u.s. ports in june alone, shipments are at a five-year high. >>> well the fiercest competition sparked by the expansion of the panama canal will be east coast ports. among the winners will be american consumers. we are joined with a infrastructure specialist with the brookings institution. he joins me from washington to explain why this is a true feel-good story. i agree. i think it's important forse ports to be as effective as they can be. but more goods will be getting to more u.s. ports. is there any downside to this? >> for the american consumer and businesses, there's really only upside. any additional goods that could reduce transportation costs means cheaper agriculture, electronics, and maybe most importantly, cheaper import products for our businesses. so from that side, it's a big win. the real question is, between these ports is it a zero sum gain. how much will be diff

. >>> joining us al jazeera contributor michael shore, in los angeles and from tallahassee, rick wilson joined us, he worked on mayor giulian giuliani's campaign. >>> ongoing border crisis. michael, even one of the president's strongest supporters representative loretta sanchez of california talked to us earlier and she says she thinks president obama should have made a visit to the border part of his fundraising trip to texas. what do you say about the president's katrina moment? >> this is about the 44th time that people are saying this is the katrina moment. a katrina moment is a katrina l moment. the president, they said the financial crisis was his first katrina moment. they called haiti his katrina moment. they understand why if i was in the white house i would advise the president to in fact not go to the border and i understand why some democrats and some republicans especially in border states are saying go there. this optically is a challenge for the president. he holds children he hugs children he visits with children. send them back and repatriate with their country they thi

angeles clippers. >> the chicago white sox claimed an emphatic victory over the tigers in the opening match of their pre-game series, consecutive home runs from abreu and dunnn broke open what had been a close affair. abreu going on to secure the sox their 11-4 victory, a 2-run double in the 8th inning. >> meanwhile, the miami marlins have their 6th straight win, beating washington nationals. a double in the 8th inning and miami to victory. lots more sports on our website. check out aljazeera.com/sports. it is tells you how to get in touch with our team using twitter and facebook. >> that's all for now. >> thank you rajul. you can follow all we are covering here on our main website with news, views and reviews. watching the newshour, please stay with us. >> overknight, an israeli strike hits what was supposed to be a safe haven in gaza, more than a dozen palestinians are killed, all of them seeking shelter at a u.n. run school. >> leaders cracking down on russia imposing stiffer new sanctions in europe, saying moscow's gone too far in ukraine. >> the cleanup after an aging water main

a non-profit based in los angeles, that gives free legal help to undocumented minors. >> i have been in court where you have a five year old sitting there with a highly trained government attorney arguing their case for why that five year old to should be deported. and the judge is asking them questions, and their feet don't even reach the floor. >> reporter: the agency that runs the court system would not speak with us on camera, but wrote . . . we email also said that the doj has recently launched a grant program to help provide legal services to children. she says that doesn't go far enough. >> ultimately i think the only way to resolve this is to have something like a public defender system for the minors. >> reporter: even though jose's case will take years, he knows he has a head start because he has an attorney. >> translator: i pray to god everything goes well, because i want to stay in this country to study, to be someone. >> reporter: but as he si sick -- sings of hope and never giving up, he also knows the longest part of his journey has just begun. i observed immigratione

. >> we end in los angeles, where a 93-year-old water main ruptured and flooded sunset boulevard near ucla. 75,000 gallons of water a minute shot as high as 30 feet into the air and ripped a 15 foot hole in the road. hundreds of cars and six buildings on ucla's campus were damaged and firefighters had to rescue five people from an underground parking structure. it will take days to repair the leak after discovering more damage in surrounding pipes. >>> that's what's happening around the world. >>> ukraine says pro-russian separatists are placing land mines around the area of the mh17 site. >>> tune of more than $100 million in ransom money is being spent to get hostages our social media producer, hermela aregawi. what's trending hermella? >> join the conversation on twitter @ajconsiderthis and on our facebook and google plus pages. >> al jazeera america presents a breakthrough television event. borderland. six strangers. >> let's just send them back to mexico. >> experience illegal immigration up close and personal. >> it's overwhelming to see this many people that have perished. >> l

utility crews in los angeles are working around the clock repairing damage from a ruptured 93-year-old water plain. the flooding occurred as california is suffering one of the most severe droughts ever on record. >>> it's a good day for fast food employees.the national labor relations board ruled that mcdonald's must take responsibility for all of its workers. the fast food giant would be jointly liable for wage and labor violations even if it's a franchise operations. the ruling could pave the way for unionizing. >>> weeks after the downing of mh17, there are concerns that some passengers will never be returned home. fighting among the ukrainians and pro-russian separatists, have prevented u.n. investigators from examining the crash scene. >>> some of the severe allegations against a group of police officers in philadelphia that have been busted by the fbi. following a two year investigation, agents arrested six narcotics officers, an unsealed indictment alleges, that the veteran officers routinely robbed the homes and cars of suspected dealers. >> i can say i've been a police officer