we beg with breaking news from new york city. wouldn't you know it, just before holiday travel starts, the mayor of new york city, the police commissioner, the district attorney, all preparing right now to hold a live news conference at the bottom of the hour, in 30 minutes. we do know that it is terror related. cnn's deb feyerick, deborah feyerick, has been working her sources since this news conference was just announced, just under an hour ago. she joins me now by phone with some new details for us. what can you tell us, deb? >> reporter: well, don, we're being told by a source with information that the individual who's been arrested -- [ inaudible ] -- now, apparently he learned how to build a pipe bomb by reading through "inspire" magazine. that is the al qaeda magazine, an online magazine, which tells interested people how to do these kind of things. we are told by the source that the man had acquired all material and was even going so far as to drill holes in a pipe bomb. he was going to use homemade ingredients in order t

we are awaiting a news conference from new york city mayor michael bloomberg. we are hearing it is terrorism related. more information, though, coming in ahead of that news conference which is playing about 21 minutes from now. i want to go now live to our new york city newsroom from laura engel is standing by with some of the details that are starting to come in. laura. >> hi, harris. we are monitoring all the local reports right now. what we can share with you is apparently this was a man who was arrested yesterday here in the new york city area. he had a plan, according to our sources to build and detonate a bomb in new york with they say government workers, returning military personnel and elected officials as the target. again we are waiting for this news conference for confirmation on all of this once we hear it from mayor michael bloomberg, commissioner kelly and the manhattan district attorney, cyrus vance. we understand the defend is jose. they are describing it as a lone wolf scenario. he lives in new york with his mother. again, in 20 minutes we've g

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eastern in new york city. it will be held by the mayor michael bloomberg and the police commissioner and the manhattan district attorney. this is a live picture of manhattan that you are looking at. cnn is confirming that the mayor is going to hold a press conference. the only thing, the only information we have gotten about this press conference is that it is terror related. it is terrorism related. so we will carry it for you live in an hour here on cnn when the mayor, the police commissioner and the manhattan d.a. step up top the mic and give a press conference in new york city on terrorism. >>> meantime, we want to check the headlines. the congressional super committee given the job of coming up with a plan to cut the deficit by more than a trillion dollars over the next decade looks headed to failure. there's been no final decision but sources tell cnn that an end to the talks could be announced tomorrow. without an deal, automatic cuts across the board in spending will go in to effect in 2013. overseas i

a new york city following developing story now in the latest in the arrest of a new york city man who is charged with the conspiracy to commit terrorism. pli moved in when the suspect reportedly had what he needed to actually build a bomb. larry jacobs in new york with the latest. >> new york city officials announced they have thwarted a terrorist plot. >> yesterday afternoon new york city police officers arrested a 27-year-old al qaeda sympathizer who was plotting to bomb police patrol cars and also post al facilities as well as targeted members of our armed forces returning from abroad. our office today filed charges against jose pim tel of manhattan for conspiring to build a bomb for terrorist purposes and for building a pipe bomb which he was alleged to use commit violence. >> he used al qaeda inspired instructions on bomb making particularly an article called how to make a bomb in the kitchen of your mom. officials constructed a duplicate of the explosive device he built and showed a video of how he intended to use it. >> we think that an event that really set him off was the eli

[laughter] but, communism and civil rights and the new york city's teachers union. but one of the major battles in new york city was over which direction teachers union that someone's going to take and this erupted in the 1930s. the type of unionism that i describe here emphasized by the new york city teachers union, social unionism, did have the sort of rotter definition fighting along with parents, fighting along with the civic leaders to democratize education. now, the union that unfortunately dominates, that one in the end an had a different version of unionism and a different type of unionism was militant clearly on the behalf of teachers. militants in the sense of giving them better wages, better working conditions, but it didn't lay those roots. it didn't extend it to dealing with concerns of parents, the concerns of students, with the concerns of the larger community. on certain issues it did but it clearly was not part of its broader take. and unfortunately, that union ran into a lot of trouble with the black and latino communities by the 1950s and of cours

and the new york city police department. the fear of communism helped to determine what children learned, the decision traditionally left to educators. police and those invoking the need for national security had a strong voice in deciding what was educationally appropriate for students. teachers exercise independent judgment, they risked their career. even the subject of lynching and racism could be eliminated from the teachers lesson plan because it was seen as appointing communist propaganda. academic freedom became support at to the concerns of the security states. i'm afraid to some degree we are facing this situation today. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, clarence. bill adler will talk about his book. >> hello. can you hear me? can you hear me in the back? good. well, first i want to thank the brooklyn book festival for actually putting this festival together, because it isn't often that people who write about labor history and issues get this sort of an audience, so thank you, nonfiction committee members. the aud

york city has a new mayor, michael bloomberg. a chairman of the commission, planning commission and chairman of the department of planning. how did you hear from these guys? did they say "we need your help madam chair" or what? >> they took me on the highline before i got this job and i fell in love with it. but i had no power. but the first moment i got appointed by mike bloomberg as planning commissioner i said this is my project and priority. >> i'm glad you took the job. (laughter) >> you have to remember that most of e pele who lived in th area of the high line, this was an area of just auto repair sand vehicle storage and it was really... except for the gallery district which was very strong it was a degraded area of the city. and most of the property owners there-- if not all of them-- wanted the high line torn down. >> they didn't think it was good for business. >> and they couldn't build on their property. as we went from property owner to property owner... you have to remember the high line was not owned by the city, wa

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after allegedly plotting to bomb new york city police, u.s. post offices and troops returning home from overseas. officials say the al qaeda sympathizer was driven by terrorist propaganda. wnbc has more. >> reporter: if the suspect was able to build and place the pipe bombs, investigators say this tape of an nypd test shows the kind of damage that would have been done. the 27-year-old suspect is jose pimintel, police say he had spoken about wanting to bomb u.s. soldiers returning home and nypd police cars. >> the suspect was a so-called lone wolf. motivated by his own resentiments of the presence of american troops in iraq and afghanistan. >> police say pimintel learned how to build bombs by reading al qaeda's inspired magazine. officials showed off some materials, pipes and timers, materials allegedly acquired at stores like home depot and they showed photo of the suspect allegedly trying to mix powder. first when the naturalized american expressed radical views. >> the nypd has been keeping track of the suspect since may of 2009 when he talk

we'll have new details on the new york city pipe bomb plot. a man called an al qaeda sympathizer now under arrest. cnn national security contributor fran townsend will tell us what this means about the state of al qaeda. and cnn goes in depth this week. who is newt gingrich? new political baggage emerging for the former house speaker, including ties to the health care industry and a mortgage giant. can he convince the tea party he's really an outsider? we'll ask his former spokesman and a democratic congressman, who served with the speaker. those stories and much more coming up in about 20 minutes on "american morning" including an interview with christie turlington, the supermodel, about her latest project. this is your "am: wake-up call." can i help you? yeah, can i get a full-sized car? for full-sized cars, please listen to the following menu. for convertibles, press star one. i didn't catch that. to speak to a representative, please say representative now. representative. goodbye! you don't like automated customer service, and neither do w

york stock exchange so as you can imagine new york city officials are probably trying to preempt that trying to avoid it and that means they're going to sweep camp and try to make this inconvenient for activists to remain there throughout the winter without tents and without their property that's clearly what city officials are trying to do. with a marina point in our new york thank you for that live update. the arab league's decision to expel syria is accusing nato countries of inciting violence there and league voted for suspension and sanctions at the weekend triggering mass protests in the country as a pressure piles on the regime syrian opposition leaders are in moscow for talks it's all over has the details well the two sides the syrian opposition and the russian sides both have things they want to gain from this meeting today in moscow the syrian opposition are looking for russian help in trying to find a solution to the crisis in syria they say that they want to start a new chapter in syria and russian relations the russian side are expected to call on the syrian opposition to

york stock exchange so as you can imagine new york city officials probably want to avoid any kind of event such as that one and maybe that's why this week was made early in the morning ok marina will have to leave it keep us informed throughout the day a lot of pictures there from zuccotti park of the. the protests. ok well up next all the business news with you. hello and welcome to the business update top officials from the world's leading gas exporting countries are meeting in doha between them they hold more than two thirds of the world's gas reserves and they're summits aimed at balancing the interests of both producers and consumers and other discussion of similar topics is underway here in moscow at the end old gas of russia for business arches marina courser is following both events good morning marina what's firing up delegates of both talks . well one of the main points today is of course pricing it's no secret that european countries are on happy right now with russia's gas from because it legs import rights to oil prices costing them billion euro losses because an increas

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evacuation surprise sweep plan wall street headquarters in new york city is still ongoing this surprise we began at one am tuesday morning at that point hundreds of police officers trust. riot gear descended on park and presented the activists have been camped out there with the letter it's ordering them to temporarily evacuate the park and activists were told that all the tents were going to be removed by the police officers policed cleaned it was a health issue an opera park needed to be inspected the new york city police commissioner ray kelly was on scene for this episode as it unfolded was the first time a new york city police commissioner has been present as a police officer as an occupy wall street activist you know people confronted face to face this has been going on for two months but clearly this is that pinnacle of all the tension that has been taking place in new york city for the past eight weeks the protesters were told that they were would be allowed to return to the park but not with their property then when the police proceeded with the evacuation we saw the tents bein

york stock exchange clearly this is a concern for the leaders of new york city the city officials and meeting one team we have action who knows if this will incite or provoke the optimist to actually gather more momentum for thursday but if we can it be any prediction on the past this is clearly not going to deter them it may even inspire them to gather more support and more momentum so thursday i believe will be a huge day in new york city we'll see what happens of course we hope things stay peaceful but looking at the images that are that are coming out in the past four or five hours it doesn't look so peaceful these clashes are continuing to take place among these officers and the occupy movement all right want to see how it goes marina portnoy reporting live from new york thanks for that still the syrian opposition leaders say they want a peaceful solution to the eight month long crisis american tria delegation is in moscow for talks with russian diplomats amid pressure that's piling on the syrian regime and the arab league suspending the country's membership from the organization

york stock exchange clearly this is a concern it will be toure's of new york city to city officials and meeting one could say we have good action don't know if this will incite or provoke the activists to actually gather more momentum for thursday but if we can beat any prediction on the pass this is clearly not going to deter them it may even inspire them to gather more support and more momentum so. they i believe will be a huge day in new york city with you and hopkins of course the whole thing stay peaceful but looking at the images that are that are coming out in the past four or five hours it doesn't look so peaceful these clashes are continuing to keep police among its officers in the occupy movement all right want to see how it goes marina porton i reporting live from new york writes for the. syrian opposition leaders say they want a peaceful solution to the eight month long crisis of their country a delegation is in moscow for talks with russian diplomats amid pressure that's piling on the syrian regime and the arab league suspending the country's membership from the organiz

. >>> new york city police demonstrate a bomb detonation. can they say devices like these were being planned in an attack to kill u.s. troops, blow up post offices and police stations. and you have to hear the rest of the details in this bizarre plot by so-called lone wolf. good evening. i'm don lemon. you're in the cnn newsroom. let's get right to our breaking news story. just as americans are gearing up for the holidays, a chilling reminder of the constant threat of terrorism. new york city officials stopped a suspected lone wolf from carrying out a bombing campaign in the city. 27-year-old jose pimentel, a u.s. citizen and native of the dominican republic and a convert to islam was taken into custody saturday afternoon as he was allegedly constructing a pipe bomb. police commissioner raymond kelly says he was planning on building three bombs. mayor bloomberg said the suspect was intent on killing. >> the police also constructed a duplicate of an explosive device that the suspect built and then designated in a way he intended to use the we

we begin with breaking news from new york city. wouldn't you know it, just before holiday travel starts, the mayor of new york city, the police commissioner, the district attorney, all preparing right now to hold a live news conference at the bottom of the hour, in 30 minutes. we do know that it is terror related. cnn's deb feyerick, deborah feyerick, has been working her sources since this news conference was just announced, just under an hour ago. she joins me now by phone with some new details for us. what can you tell us, deb? >> reporter: well, don, we're being told by a source with information that the individual who's been arrested -- [ inaudible ] -- now, apparently he learned how to build a pipe bomb by reading through "inspire" magazine. that is the al qaeda magazine, an online magazine, which tells interested people how to do these kind of things. we are told by the source that the man had acquired all material and was even going so far as to drill holes in a pipe bomb. he was going to use homemade ingredients in order t

in new york city, police and protesters on the move. we'll have much more on the occupy movement still ahead, including a live report from where it all began just two months agoing in new york city. that's coming up in just about ten minutes from right now. >>> on the peninsula, el camino real should be reopening right now after a deadly crash in san bruno. sisters have a at least three cars crashed about 6:30 this morning on the stretch of read between san bruno avenue and sleets lane. no word on what caused this crash. police are not releasing the woman's identity. >> this morning we're finally figuring out what happened in the moments before a small plane crashed into an east pal totality toe neighborhood last year killing three tesla employees. the national transportation safety board could release the report at any moment. a partial report released last month showed the plane's engines and propellers were all working properly and the pilot, doug borne, was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs. air traffic controllers telling

the city getting by waiting for anything to happen and a very different scene over a new york city where police brutality has been a recurring theme throughout the two months that this move men has been happening on a stasi a can you go in so what kind of police crackdown you have seen today. liz definitely we've seen hundreds of hundreds of police officers in lower manhattan earlier today we know that with all the crackdowns with all the arrests that were taking place even some of the police officers themselves ended up getting hurt but mostly the concern for the people down at occupy wall street is that so many people have been brutally treated during these arrests oftentimes this took place over protesters did was trust stepped off a curb or are people filming video of the protests were really getting shoved and pushed about so certainly this is a big concern especially with journalists now also being targeted we've been hearing that the line really between journalists and protesters has largely been a race to especially today and with the media. cross the brooklyn bridge where as if

occupy wall street dreremonstras marched to music in new york city. thousands jammed this plas a last night before walking across the brooklyn bridge. nearby, a light shined 99% on the side of a building. >> it's just an incredible thing to be a part of and i feel like it's part of history. >> reporter: earlier in the day, the protests turned violent and bloody as police arrested more than 300 people, many for trying to block city streets. several officers were also injured. >> police just stormed in and started grabbing people and throwing people to the ground. >> reporter: the protests comes just days after police cleared occupy wall street headquarters here in zuccotti park. despite the restriction of no sleeping tents. >> people ought to start listening. this is growing every day and not any time soon. >> reporter: that sentiment can be felt across the country. hundreds of activists marched through downtown los angeles thursday. they pitched tents in the middle of the street before police moved in. >> we are getting arrested because we are showing

of a corporation in new york city. >> i would definitely consider her an industry leader, she's right on the top of her, of the insurance industry, she has access to the c.e.o.s of almost every insurance company. and she's a top gal. >> tom: at the heart of newman's success is an old school charm and graciousness that forges strongs relationships, a toughness to achieve what clients want and the team approach with a group of individuals that makes sure everything gets done. >> she sets the bar high, intentionally. she sets the bar high every day for herself. and then therefore expects those that are around her to have the same limits, and the same bar set up at the same level. >> tom: regina first met pamela 25 years ago. >> and we had the opportunity to come together at monday morning management meetings. and i would come in and be there prompt and on time, not that she wasn't, but she'd come in a little bit later and in a way that stopped the room. and pamela would come in and she just was elegant, feminine, beautifully dressed, big hat, heels, and i thought i have to get to know th

york city in the big apple this is certainly something that new york has not seen for many many years some of the graphic videos really show police dragging people around bruising them stepping on people's necks we just heard that there was a report that one man had his head gassed to the point of having white meat being shown on his head leading certainly very graphic images hard to believe and this all started today of course the day of action throughout new york city and some other big cities across the united states two months after the occupy wall street movement kick started here in new york we saw hundreds come out onto the streets this morning this is grown into thousands and protests and marches are taking place all throughout the city ramona how are things unfolding over there in los angeles. well as today was the biggest demonstration we've seen in los angeles over the last couple months since occupy wall street started but it was definitely one of the more symbolic demonstrations it's definitely the demonstration in which they have been the most police officers especially

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wall street headquarters in new york city began approximately one am tuesday morning in new york city hundreds of police officers. dressed in riot gear descended on to security park in lower manhattan and presented the protesters with letters telling them that they had to temporarily park while the police would remove all their tents now the police claimed that this was due to health concerns and the park needed to be inspected also on scene was city police commissioner ray kelly is the first time from what i know from what's been reported at least commissioner of new york city has actually been to one of these events and circumstances where the police confronts the occupy wall street activist now as you mentioned leading into this story there have been reports that spray has been used on some of the activists that were used to leave zuccotti park police began moving in closer to the park somehow to this left and others sat down. many were arrested there's also been reports that. machine was used against the activists that remained in zuccotti park in addition it's been very hard for

sunshine from new york city down through florida. beautiful weather here in the rockies, but that's about to change over the weekend and we get unsettled weather once again in the west. only 47 in denver. 37 in billings. temperatures will be warming across the southeast and not too bad in the northeast. enjoy the 60s tomorrow. as we work our way towards the end of the week, heading through thursday, this storm moving further east and that means rain back into new york city. up through boston, the mid-atlantic and through the southeast, this is going to be out before we know it. it's not going to be lot of rain, nothing too severe. 62 degrees in new york city. 41 in chicago, 42 in minneapolis. as we start out our weekend, eventually we're going to see changes move through here on saturday. the next storm swings in through the four corners, bringing snow to the higher elevations. more rain in los angeles and san diego. if you're traveling to southern california, not a great weekend weather wise. 59 in kansas city. at the system pulls t

york new york we got to move on stay safe out there and keep up the good work occupying the city. just over two months ago and his weekly radio program mayor bloomberg said something that's particularly poignant today referring to the high rate of youth unemployment around the country bloomberg said quote you have a lot of kids graduating college who can't find jobs that's what happened in cairo that's what happened in madrid you don't want those kind of riots here. on the very next day just one day after bloomberg said that on september seventeenth people started occupying zuccotti park and the occupy wall street movement officially started and we all know what's happened in america in the two months since then call him an a.t.m. bloomberg triggering his own riot when he have acted zuccotti park two days ago but despite all the police crackdowns all the ridicule from the corporate media all the time stop hijacked the movement occupy wall street isn't going anywhere and mayor bloomberg knows this his crackdown didn't work today two months after he warned against arab spring riots

the message from new york city to "occupy" protesters. new york's mayor about to hold a press conference. we'll take it live. >>> i'm christine romans. jerry sandusky speaking out for the first time since being charged in a child sex scandal. sandusky denies abusing any young boys, but he does admit hugging, horsing around and showering with them on this "american morning." >>> and kn good morning to you, it is tuesday, november 15th. ali has the day off. >> good morning, everybody. >>> first, the new york city police department moving in and the wall street protesters are pushed out p. overnight, police surrounded zuccotti park and they told protesters it's time to clear out so they can clean up. those who refused to leave were arrested and we're learning now that more than 100 people were taken into custody. the city's mayor michael bloomberg expected to hold a press conference at any moment. but, first, poppy harlow is live downtown. are they letting people back in yet? >> not yet. you can see zuccotti park behind me. two months it has

a new york city man is behind bars on a slew of terror related charges after allegedly plot to go bomb u.s. police, post offices and troops returning home from police. the al qaeda sympathizes was driven. jonathan dietz has more. >> reporter: if the suspect was able to build and place the pipe bombs, investigators say this tape of an nypd tests shows the damage that would have been done. the suspect is 27-year-old jose pimnetel. he wanted to bomb u.s. soldiers returning home and nypd police cars. >> the subject was a so-called lone wolf, motivated by resentment of american troops in afghanistan. >> reporter: police say he learned how to read bombs by reading al qaeda's inspire magazine. and they showed a photo of pimentel allegedly trying to mix powder. police say they've been watching him with the help of an inform mant. >> the nypd has been keeping track of jose pimentel since may of 2009 when he talked about violence and more intensely in recent weeks as he acted on it. >> reporter: officials say pimentel was a follower of an war al alwalki and became angry over his killing back in

new york city police say they've arrested an al qaeda sympathizer in an alleged bombing plot. >>> feeling the sting, two california university officers were placed on leave in the wake of pepper spray outrage. >>> and taking a swing, chinese consumers fight back against what they say are defective consumers fight back against what they say are defective appliances. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with terror target. a new york city man is behind bars on a slew of terror related charges after allegedly plot to go bomb u.s. police, post offices and troops returning home from police. the al qaeda sympathizes was driven. jonathan dietz has more. >> reporter: if the suspect was able to build and place the pipe bombs, investigators say this tape of an nypd tests shows the damage that would have been done. the suspect is 27-year-old jose pimnetel. he wanted to bomb u.s. soldiers returning home and nypd police cars. >> the subject was a so-called lone wolf, motivated by resentment of american troops in afghanistan. >> report

york city now the original plan had been to disrupt the new york stock exchange this morning as thousands flooded the streets but they were met with a heavy police presence and metal barricades at the end of it the stock market opened on time it was estimated the just this morning two hundred people may have been arrested at three pm the protesters spanned out of the new york subway system on the website originally slated sixteen subway lines to be occupied and five pm they were together in full the square so it's been a day of full of marches and actions and clashes with police and here are just a few of the violent arrests from throughout the day. they. want to. thank a. now there's also been many more reports today of journalists being roughed up so here to give us more details on what's been happening on the ground throughout the day is arching producer of the half enough let's see i know that it's been quite a day but if you can bear with me here and let's try to break it down from some of the steps and first let's talk about what happened this morning when they tried to disrupt the

like a new york city sweep but in nationwide speak of the occupy camps that have settled in major cities throughout the united states many do believe the new york city police department are trying to get ahead of the game because of the occupy wall street movement is planning major protests for thursday that is seventeen that marks the two month anniversary of the occupy movement and major offense will be taking place all day including what organizers say will be and it's have to to shut down the new york stock exchange so as you can imagine we are city officials are probably trying to preempt that trying to avoid it and if that means they're going to sweep the camp and try to make this inconvenient for activists to remain there throughout the winter without tents and without their property that's clearly what city officials are trying to do. syrian opposition leaders say they want a peaceful solution to eight month long crisis in their country delegation is in moscow for talks with russian diplomats the pressure that's piling on the regime in syria and iran suspending its membership it'

but i met someone who was in new york city this weekend to watch that. >> you're kidding me? >> no. they knew their boyfriend was riding around on a broomstick. >> so how do you play it? >> i have no idea. i probably will never find out. it was very amusing to watch on video. good morning. hope you had a wonderful weekend. just about everywhere in the country, still very mild. you know the cold air will come sooner than later. yesterday was in the 80s in texas, 70s in the southeast. chicago even hit 70. very windy this weekend in the middle of the country. if you're up around 60s or 70s it's a warm wind. 63 in boston. temperatures well above average. that will come to an end z clouds roll in with the rain. there's a lot of clouds out there. in general there's this front that's hung up through the ohio valley. that's got just enough moisture. that's the focus of some rain. that will slide today into new england and all of this mess will slide down through the southeast. no snow, no ice. it's just plain old rain. it v it won't be severe many in producing tornadoes. the worst of it rig

. >>> new york city police demonstrate a bomb detonation. they say devices like these were being planned in an attack to kill u.s. troops, blow up post offices and police stations. and you have to hear the rest of the details in this bizarre plot by so-called lone wolf. good evening. i'm don lemon. you're in the cnn newsroom. let's get right to our breaking news story. just as americans are gearing up for the holidays, a chilling reminder of the constant threat of terrorism. new york city officials stopped a suspected lone wolf from carrying out a bombing campaign in the city. 27-year-old jose pementol, a u.s. citizen and native of the dominican republic and a convert to islam was taken into custody saturday afternoon as he was allegedly constructing a pipe bomb. police commissioner raymond kelly says he was planning on building three bombs. mayor bloomberg said the suspect was intent on killing. >> the police also constructed a duplicate of an explosive device that the suspect built and then designated in a way he intended to use the weapon

a of allegedly plotting to bomb new york city police, u.s. post offices and troops returning home from overseas. officials say the al qaeda sympathizer was driven by terrorist propaganda. jonathan dientz, from new york's wnbc has more. >> reporter: if the suspect was able to build and place the pipe bombs -- investigators say this tape of an nypd test shows the kind of damage that would have been done. the 27-year-old suspect is jose pimentel. police say he had spoken about wanting to bomb u.s. soldiers returning home and nypd police cars. >> the suspect was a so-called lone wolf. motivated by his own resentment of the presence of american troops in iraq and afghanistan. >> reporter: police say pimentel learned how to build bombs by reading al qaeda's-inspired magazine. officials showed off some of the materials, materials allegedly acquired as stores like home depot and they showed a photo of pimentel allegedly trying to mix powder. police say they've been watching him with the help of an informant. first, when the naturalized american expre

york new york but we've got to move on stay safe out there and keep up the good work occupying the city. thanks just over two months ago and his weekly radio program mayor bloomberg said something that's particularly poignant today referring to the high rate of youth unemployment around the country bloomberg said quote you have a lot of kids graduating college who can't find jobs that's what happened in cairo that's what happened in madrid you don't want those kind of riots here. on the very next day just one day after bloomberg said that on september seventeenth people started occupying zuccotti park and the occupy wall street movement officially started and we all know what's happened in america in the two months since then culminating in bloomberg triggering his own riot when here because zuccotti park two days ago but despite all the police crackdowns all the ridicule from the corporate media all the time stuff hijacked the movement occupy wall street isn't going anywhere and mayor bloomberg knows this his crackdown didn't work today two months after he warned against arab spring ri

one a former new york city homicide detective, the other, a psychic medium. figure out which one can explain it better. here is abc's john berman with this halloween hair-raiser. >> reporter: amy al lan seeing dead people. >> there's an older man up here and he's like, really old and decrepit and he's dying. i think the kids pick on him. >> reporter: if if this is all hard for you do believe, imagine what it is like for this grizzled guy. ten years ago, if you told steve di schiavi he'd be talking about ghosts -- >> i would have said i wouldn't be doing it. >> reporter: for 23 years, steve was a new york city homicide detective a no nonsense cop. but now? >> she's the real deal. that's what i tell people. >> reporter: demons, ghosts? >> everything. stuff like that. there's something going on. >> reporter: an incredible m metamorphosis. the key behind this partnership known as "the dead files." pretty big transformation. >> for a guy like me? huge. huge. >> reporter: it's a hit show on the travel channel, based on a simple concept. amy and steve investigate st