it's an all out food fight night in washington d.c. major restaurants are trying to kick food trucks to the curb or is this a case of kicking them also grows the nation's capital because something about competition is a bad taste in people's mouths. and their clip they're claiming their territory in hopes of taking back the contrary. the occupy wall street movement is gaining steam once again after the protesters rallied actually. we're showing you video here of austerity measures taking place and people taking to the streets in italy and greece we'll tell you more about that coming up. hey there i'm christine freeze out think you so much for joining us sorry about those technical problems we have it is friday and things always seem to happen like that on fridays but it's november eighteenth four pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for his hour and you are tuning in right now to r.t. . so the occupy wall street movement today enters its third month yesterday of course marks the two month anniversary two months of demonstrations and occ

washington. wait a minute -- hawaii. ok, washington state. ok. oh, washington, d.c. wait a minute, is that further than hawaii? ok, washington, d.c., hawaii. how many people from hawaiiy fromay. i think there is somebody from kansas. there she is. where is alaska? catherine, yes, from alaska. where is she? where is catherine? oh, there she is drinking. yeah, all the way from juneau, alaska. we have a special assistant to the ceo and beneficial a city council, a woman of juneau, alaska. who else? where? georgia. who is from georgia? oh, georgia, yes. there is april from georgia. she was our tech person, helping with all the presentations. new york, ok. whoo-hoo-hoo. who else iso elseh, new york, ok, i see you. we have somebody from pittsburg. who else? texas. yay, ok. who else? what other states are represented? oregon. where is maria? maria is from oregon, right? oh, washington state, sorry. who else? ok, good old california. san francisco, daly city, concord, danville, oakland, vallejo, san diego. oh, we have the honorable arlee from san diego. come on, thank you. w

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the full brothers is the first ever food truck in washington d.c. and they they were in the business on korean happiness the photo brothers served their first batch of korean happiness on january twentieth two thousand and nine the day of president obama's inauguration and have been going strong ever since but in the church i had twenty one with the butter chicken in the length also from california so we had a good food truck but nothing like that oh indian food truck wednesday and we'll check all twitters to make sure they're here we come down in lines a little bit long but it's totally worth it while it started out as a lone soldier in the food drop world has now become a small army it's estimated there are now eighty food trucks in the washington d.c. area alone and with an average of about five people working on each that is more than four hundred jobs here there are jobs that are now under threat by people working in a more traditional and well established restaurant community and we're involved in a lot of those cases and old fashioned david a

it is an all out food fight in washington d.c. major restaurants are trying to kick drugs to the curb or in this case off the curb in the nation's capital because something about competition makes a bad taste in their mouth. afternoon it is friday november eighteenth five pm in washington d.c. i'm christine freeze out and you are tuned into our t.v. . so we occupy wall street movement today enters its third month yesterday of course the two month anniversary two months of demonstrations and occupations thousands of people around the world demanding a change to a system that they say is dominated by an elite class who embody the ideals of wall street money power and corporate greed while main street continues to suffer yes they also marked a change in the movement two days after zuccotti park in new york was raided by police and tents and large backpacks were not allowed inside so we want to look at this afternoon at the future of occupy wall street and what it will take for to survive artie's on the turf in our reports from the bi

. >> this is the first cold night washington, d.c. >> it is scary. i looked around my unit about ago and the realized i had a detector. >> not only is washington gas police are here to on what is now for now.ned building residents tell us their did gomonoxide detectors off. it is unclear if there were the unit werede this started. the fire chief that was on the tells us everybody was extremely lucky. three people are still in critical condition. falling another breaking story from the district. d.c. police hurt after a police struck a tree and to civilian cars. the officers suffered non life- threatening injuries. >>> we are learning more about a disturbing and video of the man assaultof firing an at the white house. we have new insights about oscar hernandez from a man who witnessed it as it was recording. at idaho state films this bizarre monologue. in this video you are about to see, begin our first glimpse the mind of the man who say hoped to kill president obama. >> is not just a coincidence like jesus. >> he called himself the modern day jesus

d.c. and mer -- they are in baltimore. >> this clash was a day of ask from new york city to l.a. >> i'm ready for the tanks. >> in portland, a woman is pepper sprayed in the face and in some cities, it is looking like all-out war. in baltimore, it was peaceful as they marched on howard street bridge. >> i will march in peace to make sure we have everything we need to compete in the 21st century. >> in the harbor, the encampment is continuing, even with the fear that protesters would be forced out, including in dallas last night. >> we are here to support occupy movements and what has happen with bank of america. >> the bank bail outs and the lack of action in washington, occupy has shown no signs it will go away. >> about 200 people participated in that march over the howard street bridge yesterday. they were joined by many union members. >> the movement is two months old and we will keep you updated on what is happening in the square. >>> the man that was sentenced to life in prison, wig

comparto con ustedes la foto de la semana, esto es washington d.c., podemos observar los colores del otoño. regreso contigo. >>sulema: hacemos nuestra primera pausa, a nuestro regreso le presentaremos el video que envió el hispano que atento contra la casa blanca, a un conocido programa de televisión. ya volvemos. >>sulema: Óscar golden ha acusado de intentar asesinar al presidente barack obama se refirió a su persona como jesucristo, le pide la presentadora que lo lleve a una corte podría ser extraditado hoy a washington d.c. además ahora los investigadores dicen que son nueve las balas impactaron en la casa blanca. - la policía de prince george's dijo que unos hermanos se unieron para asaltar banco, la mujer de 20 años y hombre de 19 son sospechosos en conexión con el robo al banco maryland, un video muestra los hermanos darle una nota al cajero y después de obtener el dinero salir caminando tranquilamente. de acuerdo a la policía viven en la misma cuadra del banco. al momento la policía sólo ha logrado el arresto de la mujer. - los funcionarios de la administración

i know the mayor of washington, d.c. gets it. but we've got to have everybody on capitol hill get it. last month, republicans in the senate blocked a jobs bill that would have meant hundreds of thousands of private sector construction jobs repairing bridges like this one. it's the idea that in the past, at least, both parties have voted for, both parties have supported. it was supported by the overwhelming majority of the american people. it was paid for. and yet they said no. the truth is, the only way we can attack our economic challenges on the scale that's needed is with bold action by congress. they hold the pursestrings. it's the only way we're going to put hundreds of thousands of people back to work right now, not five years from now, not ten years from now, but right now. it's the only way that we're going to rebuild an economy that's not based on financial bubbles but on hard work, on building and making things right here in the united states of america. [ applause ] that's the deal that every american is looking for. t

and another banned of rain coming out of washington d.c. area and virginia push nothing central maryland. and we expect to have bands of rain that will continue. we have a midday snapshot. a frontal boundary that stalls. and rain showers could be for the commute home. i think we're stuck with clouds through the most of the day. and we start clearing things out as we head in through thursday night and friday. maybe a better chance to get a sunset shot on thursday. 63 today and rain heavy at time. and we start cooling down into the mid-40s. at 4:53. the roads are damp. let's see what is happening with traffic and tonya. right now we're accident free. take a live look at the beltway on the southwest side frederick road. we have a steady flow in both directions. 95 and okay ton avenue, traffic running smoothly barrels are moved out of the travel lights on the right. >>> back to you. >>> nato wants to return the complete security to the leaders of afghanistan. are they ready without outside military help? what some experts are saying. >>> water,

state restaurant in washington d.c. this is the one percent burger which hungry patrons can purchase for fifty eight dollars but you get for that an eight ounce kopi burger topped with water gras gold leaf and growth upon and then there's the ninety nine percent burger for those of us who can stomach spending nearly sixty dollars on a burger on the menu a six ounce cab burger patty no slop between some wonder bread and good old american cheese all for a more reasonable nine ninety nine but this is a funny way to illustrate the now very real income inequality gap in the u.s. stock more about this i spoke to founder of large awake news dot com charlie mcgrath as some spend ten thousand on a martini while others struggle to put food on the table here in america i asked charlie a simple question what does this say about the economic state of the u.s. here's what he has to say. well it shows the people that are participating in the occupy wall street movement just like the people who participated in the tea party movement th

desde washington d.c. esto es "enfoque". gracias por dejarnos ser parte de su domingo, un domingo donde abordaremos un sinnÚmero de temas importantes para nuestra comunidad. y vamos a comenzar con uno de los temas mÁs importante quizas. estamos hablando del desempleo. hoy tenemos aquÍ nuevamente a marco rubio, senador del estado de la florida. es un placer recibirlo en "enfoque". senador, gracias por estar con nosotros nuevamente. >>gracias por la invitaciÓn. >>dije que vamos a comenzar hablando del desempleo, la falta de empleos que hay en este paÍs, porque usted ha presentado una propuesta de ley bipartidista, lidiando con este mismo tema. >>sÍ, mira, hay una serie de temas importantes que enfrenta el paÍs y grandes diferencias entre ambos partidos, y por eso tenemos elecciones. en el 2012 habrÁ una elecciÓn y se van a decidir las diferencias entre los republicanos y demÓcratas. el pueblo escogerÁ cual de las dos visiones quiere. pero mientras tanto no podemos esperar 12 meses y no hacer nada. a mÍ cada dia me

steak restaurant in washington d.c. this is the one percent burger which hungry patrons can purchase for fifty eight bucks so what do you get for that amount an eight ounce kopi burger talk with flora gras old leave it at a group of times and then there's the ninety nine percent burger for those of us like can't stomach spending nearly sixty dollars on a burger on the menu for this burger a six thousand scab burger patty melt slop between some wonder bread and american cheese all for a more reasonable nine ninety nine so this is just a funny way to illustrate now a very real income inequality gap in the u.s. joining me now to talk more about this founder of wide awake new dr charlie mcgrath welcome sharlee so ten thousand dollars for a martini one thousand dollars for dessert meanwhile we're seeing record poverty levels and what does this say about the economic state of the u.s. today. well it shows the people that are participating in occupy wall street movement just like the people who participated in a tea party move

well what other place in washington d.c. is chinatown to find out i don't think we have to be afraid of china but i do think that we should be concerned well concerned might be the right word for it and angelina isn't the only one on march twenty seventh b.b.c. poll shows that many in the west aren't exactly thrilled about china gaining more economic steam in the span of just five years negative attitudes towards china have skyrocketed with france germany italy the u.k. and the u.s. on unhappy at the thought of china nipping at their heels and for the us nowhere is that clear but in the race to the white house china is on almost every dimension cheating this is no longer a time for us to sit back and say we're going to let them steal our jobs what we need to do is stop enriching china with our mani i want to beat china i want to go to war with china and make america the most attractive place in the world to do business woah woah whoa does it have to be us or them and is anybody buying it the world is changing you know so lik

census data the washington d.c. metropolitan area today has the lowest poverty rate in the country eight point four percent money is a magnet and it's people here to make more money that made clear as well in a survey of median household income with four out of the five wealthiest counties also in the d.c. metro area and its surrounding suburbs one of those places is fairfax county virginia home to the national counterterrorism center the cia and it's located less than twenty miles outside of downtown washington so for those who work inside the city it's a fairly easy commute. and not a bad one when you're coming home to this or this was a fork. sign or even a for sale sign in sight big houses are needed after all for those with big bank accounts we're seeing more and more d.c. of our military contractors coming to washington d.c. about telecom and a lot of wall street firms or bring up offices here you had a lot of big issues happen in these last three years health care reform financial reform that brought in insur

census data the washington d.c. metropolitan area today has the lowest poverty rate in the country at eight point four percent money is a magnet and it pulls people here to make more money and that made clear as well in a survey of median household income with four out of the five wealthiest counties also in the d.c. metro area and its surrounding suburbs one of those places is the fairfax county virginia home to the national counterterrorism center the cia and it's located less than twenty miles outside of downtown washington so for those who work inside the city it's a fairly easy commute. and not a bad one when you're coming home to this or this not a foreclosed sign or even a for sale sign in sight big houses are needed after all for those with big bank accounts we're seeing more and more in d.c. who are military contractors coming to washington d.c. a lot of telecom and a lot of war three firms opening up what was your you had a lot of big issues happen in these last few years health care reform financial refor

i mean washington d.c. about telecom and a lot of wall street firms opening up offices here you had a lot of big issues happen these last four years health care reform financial reform that brought in insurers wall street types all kinds of people who are looking to make the process work for their bottom lines chris freights is the lobbying correspondent for the national journal and says big companies put big bets in washington because they almost always pay off if you're a huge company if you're able to take that ten million dollar investment and find a tax loophole that saves you a billion dollars a year that's a very smart investment. on the streets of washington these have become a familiar sight and it's no wonder i watch news found there has been a seventy three percent increase in government owned limousines in the last two years from two hundred thirty eight in two thousand and eight to four hundred twelve in two thousand and ten. a few miles south and east it is a different set of wheels you're mor

again, i want to bring that to washington d.c. when you are not transparent, you can go work somewhere else. from my perspective, trying to cover up those types of transactions is incredibly unprofessional, irresponsible, and it's not the type of people we need leading this country. >> all right. immigration. i have been on the board with you, flown in the helicopter over the mexico-texas border, and i know that you want to secure the border. but i'm curious, what are your thoughts about the 11 million people, just so i'm clear, the 11 million people in this country estimated that are here illegally? what would you do with them take one, day two, day three of your presidency? >> the issue, and i know it's one people and a lot, and the fact is it's just an intellectual conversation until we secure the boarders. >> assume we do. i mean, that's a real problem. you can't just say secure the boarder and ignore the fact because i think the american people want to know, are you going to let those 11 million people stay? are they going to

just outside washington, d.c. a man is shot dead at a bustling suburban grocery store. >> an unusual thing to be happening right around dinner, broad daylight, really, and it seemed like the pop, pop came from a rifle. the police had no idea what the motive was. and they could not tell from the crime scene where the shot had come from. >> what appears to be a random crime in this washington, d.c. suburb is only the beginning. the next day, terror takes hold. >> 911 emergency. >> this guy did something that chopped him off and he's bleeding real bad. >> around 7:30 this morning, a man was riding a lawnmower in the 11,400 block. he was just doing his job, cutting grass. >> the victim is identified as 39-year-old james "sonny" buchanan. he also ran a small landscaping business. that is what he was doing here today when he lost his life. >> it started out early in the morning. sonny buchanan was mowing a lawn, suddenly a loud boom and he fell to the ground. and someone who saw it thought that maybe the lawnmower had b

it's thursday november seventeenth four pm in washington d.c. i'm liz wall and you're watching artsy well from coast to coast occupy wall street protesters storming u.s. cities today today is the two month anniversary of the movement and protesters are commemorating it with what they are calling a day of action in new york city where it all began they aim to shut down wall street occupy transportation hubs and the brooklyn bridge once again it turned violent as police crackdown and arrests dozens. what. was. well you can see the chaotic scene here of police decked out in riot gear dragging and arresting protesters and we have some disturbing video police arresting a woman take a walk. with. a girl obviously in pain there's struggling on the ground as police restrained her these violent images becoming an all too familiar sight over the past few months since the movement has progressed well r.t. has been covering this story from day one we have correspondents in all the movements hot spots around the country it's a bring us the latest on the stas

. >> the goal of the occupiers is to make it to washington, d.c. before the congressional super committee decides to keep the extension of the bush tax cuts which they say is unfair. the walking is symbolizing the struggle of the 99% pure >> there is nothing wrong with being the 1%, but maybe you should think about it more level playing field and doing your own part to better the world. >> the protesters say they will stop in baltimore for a couple of days ending their trip in washington, d.c. on the 23rd. >> reaction to the protests are split here in maryland. joe rights of our facebook page -- michael writes -- >> a beautiful day across the region today as high pressure produced a lot of sunshine. temperatures on the chilly side. satellite radio show up -- satellite radar shows temperatures in the 20's and low '30's in this morning and the sun did not do a lot to heated up. it was settling into the low 30's f 40's right now. 37 on the beach at ocean city. it's cold tonight. 30's downtown. more on the upcoming weekend forecast. a little rain comin

with the gang of twelve deadline looming in washington d.c. occupy wall street is taking their message on the road a group of patriots have been camped out manhattan's qadi park the part of the big apple today to begin a two hundred forty mile march to the nation's capital hoping to arrive in washington d.c. by november twenty third the deadline for the gang of twelve super committee says washington d.c. and wall street of forged in on a holy alliance or at least an alliance it also it only seems appropriate for occupy d.c. and occupy wall street to do the same that's not on any unfortunately it's unlikely that the gang of twelve is listening with ninety nine percent with those calls to address massive wealth inequality in america but that message is resonating with the american people cover your ears joe the plumber most americans want redistribution of wealth with the wealthy at between the rich and poor in america larger than it's historically ever been a majority of americans want the federal government to step up in a dress according to a

as the nation's capital tonight in washington, d.c. has been named the capitol of something else, here is jay leno. >> a new study shows washington, d.c., this surprised me. i thought it was beverly hills, but washington, d.c. is the most shopaholic city in the u.s.. do you know that? most shopaholics. okay. they shop and owe people money. that is why. >> and before we go we want to remind you about greta wire alert system that will send you breaking news. i'll send you alerts directly so you'll get on the record greta wire and breaking news fast. it's free. to sign up just go to the right side of greta wire.com and enter your e mail address to s

steak restaurant here in washington d.c. this is the one percent burger which hungry patrons can purchase for fifty eight dollars what do you get for that an eight ounce kopi burger topped with flog were all gold leaf and grape upon and then there's the ninety nine percent burger for those of us that can't stomach spending nearly sixty bucks on a burger on the menu for this a six ounce cab burger patty melt slop between some wonder bread and american cheese all for a more reasonable nine ninety nine so this is just a funny way to illustrate the now very real income inequality gap in the u.s. to talk more about this i spoke the founder of large awake new dot com charlie mcgrath as some spend ten thousand on a martini while others struggle to put food on the table right here in america i asked charlie a simple question what does this say about the economic state of the u.s. here's what he had sex. well it shows the people that are participating in the occupy wall street movement just like the people who participated in a tea p

hello i'm tom hartman in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture new reports show that we're in the midst of a national tragedy and one political party seems determined to keep us there so what will it take for the g.o.p. to finally call a truce in their war on americans and if you're keeping score it's international bankers one greek citizens zero europe's financial giants and their world leader proxies shut down greece's plans to hold the national referendum on whether or not they should be subject to another bailout the banks traders and we'll have the latest on the front lines of the ninety nine percent protests here in washington d.c. it's a comedy part from oakland yesterday's days of action at the end it was some victories and some fun. you need to know this well the rich are getting richer the ranks of the poor are growing according to a new a.p. report there are now more than twenty million americans living well below the poverty line is the americans defined as the poorest of the poor

the asian american justice center from washington, d.c. the center for state and local government law. the chief justice earl warren institute. the consulate general of mexico. the quality federation. -- equality federation. the national center for lesbian rights. san francisco chamber of commerce. the san francisco department of children, youth, and their families. san francisco department on the status of women. san francisco zero divided foundation. we would like to thank the city department heads that are here. the department of status of women. the human rights commission, and our own director, the office of civic engagement and immigrant affairs. you have an opportunity later in the meeting for public comment. please indicate if you would like to speak or write down your questions and return the cards to staff members. i would like to introduce an outstanding leader who has worked hard to bring the diverse segments of the san francisco community together to reach a common ground. since coming into office in january of 2009, he has br

oh i'm tom hartman in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture new reports show that we're in the midst of a national tragedy and one political party seems determined to keep us there so what will it take for the g.o.p. to finally call a truce in their war on americans and if you're keeping score it's international bankers one greek citizens zero europe's financial giants and their world leader proxies have shut down greece's plans to hold a national referendum on whether or not they should be subject to another bailout and they often bank stores and we'll have the latest on the front lines of the ninety nine percent protests here in washington d.c. it's a county park from oakland and yesterday's days of action at the end it was some victories and some fun. you need to know this well the rich are getting richer the ranks of the poor are growing according to a new a.p. report there are now more than twenty million americans living well below the poverty line is americans defined as the poorest

as the nation's capital tonight in washington, d.c. has been named the capitol of something else, here is jay leno. >> a new study shows washington, d.c., this surprised me. i thought it was beverly hills, but washington, d.c. is the most shopaholic city in the u.s.. do you know that? most shopaholics. okay. they shop and owe people money. that is why. >> and before we go we want to remind you about greta wire alert system that will send you breaking news. i'll send you alerts directly so you'll get on the record greta wire and breaking news fast. it's free. to sign up just go to the right side of greta wire.com and enter your e mail addr

as the nation's capital tonight in washington, d.c. has been named the capitol of something else, here is jay leno. >> a new study shows washington, d.c., this surprised me. i thought it was beverly hills, but washington, d.c. is the most shopaholic city in the u.s.. do you know that? most shopaholics. okay. they shop and owe people money. that is why. >> and before we go we want to remind you about greta wire alert system that will send you breaking news. i'll send you alerts directly so you'll get on the record greta wire and breaking news fast. it's free. to sign up just go to the right side of greta wire.com and enter your e mail address to sign up for alerts. and thanks for being with us

occupy washington d.c. dot org c.-span coverage we will bring to this these encouragement to see if we also get our own report a ninety nine percent deficit reduction plan and what we look for was tested and proven methods of salvia deficit of creating jobs again the kind of thing we discovered was it's actually relatively easy to solve the deficit crisis is relatively easy to get the jobs job creation going what's lacking is the inability of the government they suffer the one percent. tax rate in the one percent now are so low that even though they have the wealth equal ninety five percent they pay a smaller percentage of income tax than people who work we have a tax relf more in tax work the less we do that we can solve the deficit problem we face of the wars cut military spending again we can we can we can solve the deficit crisis and jobs programs we there's a need for all sorts of jobs our infrastructure is crumbling teachers are losing jobs we have a lack we have a clash of two big hospitals there is the workers

because the more we do in greater washington, d.c., the more we help make opportunity possible. >>> we had a beautiful fall day temperatures, 55 degrees for daytime highs at all three airports. actually, that's just one to two degrees away from the average normal high for the day. the clouds are rolling in and that's when we are keeping an eye on. we've got mainly cloudy skies and over the course of tonight, the clouds are not going anywhere too far at all as we move into the forecast period. right now, it's 50 degrees at national airport, the same at manassas. 49 degrees in baltimore, gaithersburg at 48. cooler in couple better land, 37 degrees, 47 degrees at dulles. ridge of high pressure moving its way out. here is the cold front that's going to push its way into our area tomorrow. a series of disturbances will ride along it. we are looking at rain showers by tomorrow evening as that front does move through and stall out. be prepared for that. by around the 6:00 or so, we should see some of the rain. rain will be sticking around for the week but won't hit us for the cowboys-redskins

d.c. so noble to have twenty feet for full coverage of things done including photos and videos. and one of the demands trying to hit by movement is an increased tax on the rich this could help bolster the u.s. project this later this hour find out what some new yorkers think about. as people get wealthier a higher percentage of the things they haven't up until it stood for worst as you get. you will be. even more. so knowing how often it takes to the streets of the big apple to gauge public opinion state without taking more interest if you met. during her hands with the growing occupy movement turns of thousands of people have to take a shot at america's big binds this saturday it's officially bank transfer day which i insisted deprive leading bankers of their customers and freelance writer can

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california trucker at the cr >>> an armed convoy making its way to washington, d.c. tonight with a california trucker at the very center of it all. you think he was hauling military equipment. maybe a secret weapon of sorts. but kit do tells us his not so secret cargo is more festive. >> dwayne has no beard or belly. no reign deer or red suit. >> he doesn't look like santa claus. >> i have seen santa claus a couple times today. >> he is the unofficial mc of a month long nationwide traveling christmas party. the retired truck driver from san jose is hauling a 63-foot sierra white fur from california all the way to the u.s. capitol building. with armed escorts, they will cover 4500 miles in three weeks. meet and greet adoring fans in two dozen cities. >> you have a sense of duty to do this for your country? >> it's a privilege. you know, to do this. to haul the people's trees to washington, d.c. >> lost this year was california's turn. so on saturday, crews cut down the four ton tree in the national forest. a friend turned down the gig to drive cross country because he