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. >>> romney appeared with john mccain today. romney praised mccain as a hero he also paid tribute to the generation that won world war ii. >> our duty is to take up the torch they carried so gallantly, so bravely with such great sacrifice, it's a torch of freedom. >>> along with describing memorial day as one of sacrifice and patriotism, he worked in a bit of campaigning as well. romney said that as veterans return home, they are having a hard time finding jobs and he said it -- >>> san francisco's memorial day ceremony began with a spade, onlookers waved flags as a military band led the way into the national cemetery at the presidio in a tribute to living and deceased servicemen and women. >> to pay my respect to my fallen comrades. i survived and a lot of them didn't. >> i'm going to start crying. it's very emotional. very emotional. i mean i don't think we take care of our vets like we should. >> reporter: cal student and iraq war veteran smith led the pledge of allegiance. the ceremony included a memorial to veterans of worl
. >>> romney appeared with john mccain today. romney praised mccain as a hero he also paid tribute to the generation that won world war ii. >> our duty is to take up the torch they carried so gallantly, so bravely with such great sacrifice, it's a torch of freedom. >>> along with describing memorial day as one of sacrifice and patriotism, he worked in a bit of campaigning as well. romney said that as veterans return home, they are having a hard time finding jobs and he...
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mitt romney is spending the holiday with john mccain, who lost the 2008 election. >> this weekend is about honoring our veterans. for a group of veterans, their travels took them to plan bernie. >> they arrived by bus after visiting memorials designed and created for them. ranging in age from 85 to 101, on the tour of honor, this group of world war ii veterans traveled from bakersfield, california. >> bakersfield, california, where the sun shines but the love never dies. >> lunchtime was say it stopped him at ritchie highway>> they had a complementary feast. >> this is a way for us to say thank you and to give back. we believe that they are american heroes. >> the veterans were transported free of charge to visit the memorials. no small feat for this particular group. >> i give them a lot of credit, to travel all that distance to come to the east coast. they are not young fellows. they look pretty good. i'm pretty happy to see them. >> everybody has a story. you could not tell them all. there are not enough hours in the day. >> their stories may include history book battles. their se
mitt romney is spending the holiday with john mccain, who lost the 2008 election. >> this weekend is about honoring our veterans. for a group of veterans, their travels took them to plan bernie. >> they arrived by bus after visiting memorials designed and created for them. ranging in age from 85 to 101, on the tour of honor, this group of world war ii veterans traveled from bakersfield, california. >> bakersfield, california, where the sun shines but the love never dies....
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veterans and john mccain. >> you are true heroes and you'll never be forgotten. let us never used patriotism as a political sword. attrits can oppose or support a war. stand united in support of our troops. >> both candidates are pushing hard for their support. texas has 152 delegates at stake but mitt romney only needs 58 to secure the nomination. >> concerns about water guns that police say are being modified to conceal shotguns. was an incident in california or police caught a man carrying a shotgun inside the plastic shell of a water gun. >> the city council will hold a hearing about the possibility of putting ads on this side of city fire engines. that will bring money to the fire department and keep open three fire companies that have to close. it will rely on a firefighters thethe placement of rolling billboards. the maryland marriage alliance group plans to hand the first batch of petitions ahead of schedule. they have to collect 150,000 signatures by the end of june. any time to honor the military men and women who've made the ultimate sacrifice. this wa
veterans and john mccain. >> you are true heroes and you'll never be forgotten. let us never used patriotism as a political sword. attrits can oppose or support a war. stand united in support of our troops. >> both candidates are pushing hard for their support. texas has 152 delegates at stake but mitt romney only needs 58 to secure the nomination. >> concerns about water guns that police say are being modified to conceal shotguns. was an incident in california or police...
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mitt romney is spending the holiday with former candidate and war prisoner john mccain who lost the 2008 election but one big with veterans. >> because of their leadership and their love for us, we did come home with honor. >> the military vote has traditionally skewed sharply toward republicans, but recent polling suggests it might be up for grabs. a butler arrested at the vatican, arrest -- accused of leaking some of the po's documents. but now -- some of the pope's documents. >> pope benedict has been searching for whoever betrayed his secrets. all along, it might have been the man closest to him. yesterday, the pope's personal butler was charged. the 46-year-old was always right there with the pontiff, but what was he doing behind his back? >> this is a pious, quiet young man, who has worked in the holy city for 15 years. >> the scandal took a new twist last week with the publication of a book by a journalist. in confidential -- in it, confidential letters and memos to and from pope benedict. many are aimed at undermining the secretary of state. it is onlyars that di one man. senior
mitt romney is spending the holiday with former candidate and war prisoner john mccain who lost the 2008 election but one big with veterans. >> because of their leadership and their love for us, we did come home with honor. >> the military vote has traditionally skewed sharply toward republicans, but recent polling suggests it might be up for grabs. a butler arrested at the vatican, arrest -- accused of leaking some of the po's documents. but now -- some of the pope's documents....
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. >> senator john mccain also took a swipe at obama. >> he believes that the 21st century will also be an american century. >> ♪ america, america ♪ >> the unofficial kickoff to a summer of campaigning. military members are expected to play a key role in this election. in washington, wbal tv 11 news. >> on this memorial day veterans -- weekend, some veterans made the journey. but as deborah weiner explains, they also made a stop in glen burnie for an all american feast. >> they arrived by bus after visiting memorials designed and created for them. ranging in age from 85 to 101, on a tour of honor. they traveled all the way from bakersfield, california. >> bakersfield, california, where the sun shines. >> they stopped in glenn bernie, for a complementary theme. >> this is an honor and privilege for us in some small way to say thank you and to give back to who we believe our our heroes. >> it transports veterans free of charge to visit the nation's memorial. no small feat for this particular group. >> i give them a lot of credit. they have traveled all of this distance to come here. t
. >> senator john mccain also took a swipe at obama. >> he believes that the 21st century will also be an american century. >> ♪ america, america ♪ >> the unofficial kickoff to a summer of campaigning. military members are expected to play a key role in this election. in washington, wbal tv 11 news. >> on this memorial day veterans -- weekend, some veterans made the journey. but as deborah weiner explains, they also made a stop in glen burnie for an all...
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president obama is campaign put a video of the contrasting romney to mccain in 2008. he confronted birthers. >> no, ma'am. he is a decent family man and citizen that i happened have disagreements with. >> why will romney not do the same? mccain lost. is going ahead celebrating clenching with the nomination with trump in vegas. steve handlesman, wbal-tv 11 news. >> is savage attack in miami, a naked man eating the face off of another nude man in the middle of a downtown highway. >> the details when we cover the nation. >> i'm lowell melser and explain coming up. >> in developing story out of afghanistan. the u.n.-led nato forces has killed the highest -- second highest leader of al qaeda in the eastern province. he was a response before commanding and directing attacks against nato and afghan forces. the coalition will not release the name of the top leader because of ongoing security concerns. most of the senior leaders are now believed to be based in pakistan or they fled after the invasion. at least 15 people are dead in the shaking knocked down factories, warehouse
president obama is campaign put a video of the contrasting romney to mccain in 2008. he confronted birthers. >> no, ma'am. he is a decent family man and citizen that i happened have disagreements with. >> why will romney not do the same? mccain lost. is going ahead celebrating clenching with the nomination with trump in vegas. steve handlesman, wbal-tv 11 news. >> is savage attack in miami, a naked man eating the face off of another nude man in the middle of a downtown...
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. >> john mccain joins mitt romney today. both candidates are vying for support from military families. mitt romney has an eight-point edge among military voters. from washington, on tracie potts, wbal-tv 11 news. >> extra patrols in howard county -- horse patrols. a volunteer at mounted patrol. 12 people will ride their own horses to help deter crime. 66 degrees on tv hill. >> you might want to pay careful attention on how you clean those grates. one man learned the lesson the hard way. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. share your memorial day message with an individual or a general tribute. you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> this is major michelle carter. i would like to say happy memorial day to all my friends in maryland. and a special hello. ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone at southwest airlines works together for one goal: to get you where you're going. and with flights all over the country t
. >> john mccain joins mitt romney today. both candidates are vying for support from military families. mitt romney has an eight-point edge among military voters. from washington, on tracie potts, wbal-tv 11 news. >> extra patrols in howard county -- horse patrols. a volunteer at mounted patrol. 12 people will ride their own horses to help deter crime. 66 degrees on tv hill. >> you might want to pay careful attention on how you clean those grates. one man learned the lesson...
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>> it is > mccain in 2008. to have to remember the republican national committee did change the schedule to allow for a little bit of a stretched out primary process. >> thank you. some are wondering whose name will be talking about four years from now. governor martin o'malley's name is being thrown around. jayne miller spoke with the governor about his future plans. he did set a timetable. at one point to make a decision about 2016? >> i have to a half years -- >> you have to start raising money. >> i'm focusing on what i'm doing for the people of this state. after november, we'll look at what the future holds. >> you are not saying no. isi'm not saying no but it not something i'm chasing after. >> police looking for information that could lead them to an arrest in a drive-by shooting. jennifer franciotti is live in towson with the details. what we know at this point? >> police want to know why he was shot. >> i woke up to what sounded like firecrackers. >> a resident woke up startled monday morning to the so
>> it is > mccain in 2008. to have to remember the republican national committee did change the schedule to allow for a little bit of a stretched out primary process. >> thank you. some are wondering whose name will be talking about four years from now. governor martin o'malley's name is being thrown around. jayne miller spoke with the governor about his future plans. he did set a timetable. at one point to make a decision about 2016? >> i have to a half years -- >>...
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. >> john mccain wants to arm the rebels. the white house says, no. >> the best way to resolve this if at all possible is not by intensifying the middle tarization or providing arms into what is already a hot conflict. >> kofi annan just left syria where he met with syria's government. >> the syrian people do not want their future to be one of blood shed and division. >> the united nations says 9,000 have been killed there in the last 15 months. >> syria is getting money and weapons from russia. we're told russia and china will reject any efforts to send in troops. wbal-tv 11 news. >> in this morning's education alert, more teachers will be in the classroom this fall but they won't see pay raises. county officials recently turned over money but it's slated to pay for 128 positions including teachers and assistants and councilors. and the rest spent on textbook and transportations. >> failing to fulfill promises made to the people who teach our kids. and they are failing to meet those kids when they can afford to meet at least
. >> john mccain wants to arm the rebels. the white house says, no. >> the best way to resolve this if at all possible is not by intensifying the middle tarization or providing arms into what is already a hot conflict. >> kofi annan just left syria where he met with syria's government. >> the syrian people do not want their future to be one of blood shed and division. >> the united nations says 9,000 have been killed there in the last 15 months. >> syria is...
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john mccain got just over 45%. here we are in 2012 and obama is 7 points below where he was and romney is where mccain was. who do you think will come out with a better shot of winning? romney's to win five of the 12 states and hwins the election. -- rodney needs to win five of the 12 states and he wins the election. >> if obama needs to win the carry states -- nevada, colorado, new mexico -- mitt romney can not get there. this is where demographics start to play in. obama is going to win the carry states. nevada, new mexico, and colorado -- but it was going on with foreclosures in nevada. of course, he gets all the blame for that. the problem is mitt romney cannot win those states with the differential he is running with latinos and hispanics. these are states that have minority representation -- you cannot lose depending on what paul you are looking at now and when those three states. that means obama has to take one of the states where he is ahead in every single one. some by two, some by seven. this is going to
john mccain got just over 45%. here we are in 2012 and obama is 7 points below where he was and romney is where mccain was. who do you think will come out with a better shot of winning? romney's to win five of the 12 states and hwins the election. -- rodney needs to win five of the 12 states and he wins the election. >> if obama needs to win the carry states -- nevada, colorado, new mexico -- mitt romney can not get there. this is where demographics start to play in. obama is going to win...
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bush, dole, another bush and john mccain that talks to known democrats and now mitt romney, right? these are not the - how come we can't get another ronald reagan. i really need to develop a three this. among the republican party that's been executive oriented party for a long time and the democratic party for a variety of reasons is more delegislativy dominated and that's why they run better than republicans can. there's one reason now where your especially suppose to the extremisms that control the house which is the chamber. newt gingrich is unthinkable if he'd been senator i think. in my observation you have to go after term limits and watch the assembly which was always food fight in california. the assembly of the state was passed by one vote and the senate would pass nearly unanimously. after your six years throughout the assembly and a couple of cases someone would be gentile and start throwing food fights again. that's kind of the nature of our institutions that we design them on purpose, right? i think you're seeing a historical pattern that republicans tend to gravitate
bush, dole, another bush and john mccain that talks to known democrats and now mitt romney, right? these are not the - how come we can't get another ronald reagan. i really need to develop a three this. among the republican party that's been executive oriented party for a long time and the democratic party for a variety of reasons is more delegislativy dominated and that's why they run better than republicans can. there's one reason now where your especially suppose to the extremisms that...
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the wrote a long account of the mccain campaign, much of which is fictional, except it was written not as a fictional account. and so, i had all of these views. and his commencement address has this line in it, and it says, a huge percentage of the stuff that i tend to be automatically certain of is totally wrong and deluded. so that was stand in for my views about dade foster wallace, and it was a fantastic ramble through the constant focus and force and struggle in life to break yourself out of your default settings and to break yourself out of your automatic, day-to-day feelings about other people and about kind of dead-eyed drudgery of life at times, and that you should be constantly fighting against that, because it leads to a richer and more fulfilling life. and it was a fantastic commencement address. so i would recommend it to all of you. >> kenyan, right? >> kenyan, yeah. >> i would lining to speak about a story that will be in the "new york times" magazine on sunday by a writer i really liked named samantha shapiro and edited by my beloved editor, elena silverman. it's about
the wrote a long account of the mccain campaign, much of which is fictional, except it was written not as a fictional account. and so, i had all of these views. and his commencement address has this line in it, and it says, a huge percentage of the stuff that i tend to be automatically certain of is totally wrong and deluded. so that was stand in for my views about dade foster wallace, and it was a fantastic ramble through the constant focus and force and struggle in life to break yourself out...
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captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> tomorrow, senator john mccain interestcuss american mistres in asia. covered begins at 9:00 a.m. eastern. >> these men go through things and have scars that no one can understand except each other. >> the person that startled us was the relationship between harry truman and hoover. they formed an alliance that neither would never anticipated. it ended up being enormously productive and formed the foundation of what became a very deep friendship. the letters between them later in their lives about how important they have become to one another are extraordinary. >> it may be the most exclusive club of the world. co-authors of "the president's "the presidents club," tonight on "q&a." >> the defense authorization bill proposes five added $54 billion for the defense department and national security programs -- $554 billion for the defense department and national security programs. representative adam smith of washington is the ranking member. this portion is two hours. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i want to speak in opp
captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> tomorrow, senator john mccain interestcuss american mistres in asia. covered begins at 9:00 a.m. eastern. >> these men go through things and have scars that no one can understand except each other. >> the person that startled us was the relationship between harry truman and hoover. they formed an alliance that neither would never anticipated. it ended up being enormously productive and formed the...
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yesterday, john mccain was at a memorial event. mitt romney like president barack obama never served but he said as president he would make sure america has a strong deagainst. >> we would make sure we can prevent war because a strong america is the best deterrent to war. >> mitt romney went on to say it is important to have a strong military because the war is not safe. now also at that memorial day, john mccain did not hold back with a protesters who was then escorted out of the event. [applauds] [applauds] >> jerk [applauds] >> well, the audience cheered john mccain's respond and the senator resumed his speech. >>> we are hearing about a plane crash in the idaho mountains. his wife and 26-year-old daughter came through on sunday afternoon but that's after the family spent the night on a snow covered mountain side. the plane stalled in stormy weather, a cell phone was crucial, first when they flagged down a rescue operator... >> when you are turning it into a strobe light they said when the helicopters fly over we should have tho
yesterday, john mccain was at a memorial event. mitt romney like president barack obama never served but he said as president he would make sure america has a strong deagainst. >> we would make sure we can prevent war because a strong america is the best deterrent to war. >> mitt romney went on to say it is important to have a strong military because the war is not safe. now also at that memorial day, john mccain did not hold back with a protesters who was then escorted out of the...
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. >> anybody, whether it's sarah palin or george bush or john mccain, who think you can drill you out of the problem is... >> you don't have a chance. there's no way. we're importing 12 million barrels of oil a day. okay, let's just say that we were gonna replace 12 million barrels by drilling in america. we would be bigger than saudi arabia. and we're stretched for everything. i mean, we are a marginal producer. >> in order for his plan to work, pickens proposes replacing the natural gas that's now used to generate 22% of the nation's electricity with a new source of power, wind power, created by thousands of wind farms that would need to be built. how do you know the utilities are gonna take wind power as a substitute for natural gas? >> that may be a mandate. >> so that's a critical point. you may have to have the government demand this happen. >> right. >> suppose it doesn't work. suppose the pickens plan doesn't happen. what happens to the country? >> oh, well, the plan then is foreign oil. you're totally at the mercy of foreign oil. >> but it's not at all simple. it would be a m
. >> anybody, whether it's sarah palin or george bush or john mccain, who think you can drill you out of the problem is... >> you don't have a chance. there's no way. we're importing 12 million barrels of oil a day. okay, let's just say that we were gonna replace 12 million barrels by drilling in america. we would be bigger than saudi arabia. and we're stretched for everything. i mean, we are a marginal producer. >> in order for his plan to work, pickens proposes replacing the...
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republican presidential hopeful mitt romney made an appearance with senator john mccain at a memorial service in san diego. >> they're willing to sacrifice themselves for a greater purpose. the nation's greatness is measured in the same way. >> reporter: they focused on the need for america to have the world's strongest military. >> so many people out and about for the day or weekend are still trying to make their way back home tonight after the long holiday. we'll take a live look at our traffic camera on u.s. 50 at sandy point. kind of difficult to see but it still looks like lots of headlights streaming back towards the district. scott broom was showing us the same area literally a crawl. and some people got turned away from sandy point because it was too crowded at the beach. >>> memorial day turned deadly for a maryland man. a group of people were crossing the coastal highway in ocean city when a vehicle came speeding down the road slamming into 22-year-old matthew cheswick. cheswick was pronounced dead at the hospital and the driver took off. police caught 30-year-old de owing o
republican presidential hopeful mitt romney made an appearance with senator john mccain at a memorial service in san diego. >> they're willing to sacrifice themselves for a greater purpose. the nation's greatness is measured in the same way. >> reporter: they focused on the need for america to have the world's strongest military. >> so many people out and about for the day or weekend are still trying to make their way back home tonight after the long holiday. we'll take a live...
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>> meantime, the white house is slamming romney for not following the lead of 2008 gop nominee john mccain. he then offended barack obama for any foreigners who called him muslim. the campaign issued a statement saying if mitt romney lacks the backbone to stand up to donald trump, what does that say about the kind of president he would be? >> well, anita, he would probably be the kind of president who opposed same sex marriage. in any case, opponents of same sex marriage have delivered the maryland secretary of state office more than twice the number of signatures they needed to get this issue on the ballot in november. not all of those signatures will be good, but gary nurenberg is here to tell us it's probably enough to put gay marriage before the voters. gary. >> reporter: well, derek, that means a summer long campaign with millions being spent to convince maryland voters to say yes or no. >> let the people vote noo it looks like they're going -- >> reporter: it looks like they're going to. some will get thrown out but the signatures turned in tuesday appear to be more than enough to pu
>> meantime, the white house is slamming romney for not following the lead of 2008 gop nominee john mccain. he then offended barack obama for any foreigners who called him muslim. the campaign issued a statement saying if mitt romney lacks the backbone to stand up to donald trump, what does that say about the kind of president he would be? >> well, anita, he would probably be the kind of president who opposed same sex marriage. in any case, opponents of same sex marriage have...
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reporter: a new poll shows veterans prefer romney over president obama but veterans also supported john mccain in his failed bid for the presidency. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> gulf coast residents who were forced to live in government-issued trailers because of hurricanes katrina and rita will soon be getting some money for illness they suffered after being exposed to toxic fumes inside those trailers. a 14.8 billion settlement announced in april required nearly two dozen manufacturers to pay out these claims. the new deal requires any company which manufactured and installed or refurbished those trailers is going to have help out those settlements. >>> jury deliberations resume dad in the john edwards trial after six days behind closed doors, there's growing speculation the jury is deadlocked. edwards faces six felony charges. prosecutors contend two wealthy political donors provided $1 million to help hide his pregnant mistress during the democrat's 2008 run for the white house. jurors must decide and determine not only whether he knew about the secret payments but whether he
reporter: a new poll shows veterans prefer romney over president obama but veterans also supported john mccain in his failed bid for the presidency. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> gulf coast residents who were forced to live in government-issued trailers because of hurricanes katrina and rita will soon be getting some money for illness they suffered after being exposed to toxic fumes inside those trailers. a 14.8 billion settlement announced in april required nearly two...
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it shows john mccain defending the president's citizen subpoena during the 2008 campaign. >> i have read about him. >> no, ma'am. >> reporter: and the obama campaign issued a statement saying romney lacks the backbone to stand up to trump because, quote, he's so concerned about lining his campaign pockets. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >> president obama didn't campaign tuesday and he has no campaign events scheduled today. >>> syria's most senior diplomat in washington was told to pack up and get out of the united states. the order comes from the obama administration in protest of last week's massacre in syria. 108 people killed, most of them execution style, plenty of them children. the united nations says entire families were gunned down in their homes. more than half a dozen countries have expressed their outrage by doing the same, expelling syrian diplomats. >>> tomorrow family, friends and the general public will be at washington convention center to pay their final respects to the godfather of go go. >> tuesday's viewing at the howard theatre was cut short because of last
it shows john mccain defending the president's citizen subpoena during the 2008 campaign. >> i have read about him. >> no, ma'am. >> reporter: and the obama campaign issued a statement saying romney lacks the backbone to stand up to trump because, quote, he's so concerned about lining his campaign pockets. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >> president obama didn't campaign tuesday and he has no campaign events scheduled today. >>> syria's most senior...
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senator john mccain has been calling for u.s.-led air strikes. >> are there dangers and risks an uncertainties in this approach? absolutely. there are no ideal options in syria. >> reporter: another option is to arm the rebels, but lawmakers say that also comes with risk. >> i'm not one that believes we should be arming the rebels right now. we're having a difficult time getting a complete picture of who they are. >> reporter: rebels release add video giving syria 48 hours to comply with the u.n. peace plan or face consequences. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >> syria does have a pair of influential allies. china and russia so-so far oppose -- who so far oppose any intervention or u.n.-backed penalties. >>> the world's first commercial supply ship heads back to earth this morning after its maiden voyage to the international space station. live pictures right now from the crew. there it is. it's going to use the station's robotic arm to detach the expais x dragon -- the spacex dragon capsule. it will release this morning an
senator john mccain has been calling for u.s.-led air strikes. >> are there dangers and risks an uncertainties in this approach? absolutely. there are no ideal options in syria. >> reporter: another option is to arm the rebels, but lawmakers say that also comes with risk. >> i'm not one that believes we should be arming the rebels right now. we're having a difficult time getting a complete picture of who they are. >> reporter: rebels release add video giving syria 48...
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. >> reporter: president obama lost west virginia to john mccain by 13 points, to hillary clinton by 41 points even though her campaign was all but over. and 20% of the voters admitted that race was a factor in their decision. >> i run a profit every day. >> reporter: martinsburg pharmacist and mayor says west virginia's disilloosement with the president has more to do with his policies on things like global warming. he's a democrat but don't ask him how he'll vote in the...
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reporter: a new poll shows veterans prefer romney over president obama but veterans also supported john mccain in his failed bid for the presidency. susan mcginns in, cbs news, washington. >>> final reparations -- preparations are being made for today's viewing of d.c. go-go musician chuck brown. >>> meet a couple that's added foster children to the rest of their family. >>> three words for you. sushi, ice cream. why you may want to try some this summer. that's coming up at 6:06 and you're watching 9news now. nly . the $4 everyday value slam. one of 4 tasty choices for $4 off the 2-4-6-8 value menu. only at denny's. >>> the month is almost over but may we're marking the national foster care month. it takes special people to take on this special responsibility. >> the perkins family in fairfax has been loving foster children and opening their home for years to them. jc hayward salutes the foster care family and the northern virginia family service as well. >> reporter: gail perkins cuddles with a new foster baby. her family is a mix of biological children and one adopted child. along with her h
reporter: a new poll shows veterans prefer romney over president obama but veterans also supported john mccain in his failed bid for the presidency. susan mcginns in, cbs news, washington. >>> final reparations -- preparations are being made for today's viewing of d.c. go-go musician chuck brown. >>> meet a couple that's added foster children to the rest of their family. >>> three words for you. sushi, ice cream. why you may want to try some this summer. that's coming...
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so obama supporters released an internet video showing clips why john mccain defended the president's u.s. citizenship. >>> it's been more than three months since a culpeper police officer shot and killed a woman during an altercation. now a special grand jury has returned murder charges against the officer and indicted his mother on some unrelated counts. 9news now reporter delia goncalves is in our satellite center with more on this unlikely family affair. >> reporter: certainly a strange twist in this very unusual story. the officer is behind bars this morning accused and indicted on four counts, including murder. and now daniel harmon-wright's mother is accused of trying to forge bad job objects from his -- reports from his personnel file when she worked in the chief's office. she left that job about two years ago. the 32-year-old police officer said he thought his life was in danger when he pulled the trigger of his gun shooting and killing unarmed patricia cook back in february. the 54-year-old woman was in her car when the officer claims she pinned his arm in her window and dra
so obama supporters released an internet video showing clips why john mccain defended the president's u.s. citizenship. >>> it's been more than three months since a culpeper police officer shot and killed a woman during an altercation. now a special grand jury has returned murder charges against the officer and indicted his mother on some unrelated counts. 9news now reporter delia goncalves is in our satellite center with more on this unlikely family affair. >> reporter:...
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senator john mccain has been calling for u.s.-led air strikes. >> are there dangers and risks and uncertainties in this approach? absolutely. there are no ideal options in syria. >> reporter: another option is to arm the rebels, but lawmakers say that also comes with risks. >> i'm not one that believes we should be arming the rebels right now. we're having a difficult time getting a complete picture of who they are. >> reporter: rebels release add video giving syria 48 hours to comply with the u.n. peace plan or face consequences. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> making news now at 5:53, the 20 yearldz rutgers student convicted of using a web cam to record his roommate's sexual encounter with another man plans to report to jail today. tyler clementi committed suicide after dahram ravi posted the video online. >>> the house passed a bill to give the food and drug administration more flexibility when it comes to inspecting drug manufacturing facilities overseas. the number of u.s. drugs produced overseas has more than doub
senator john mccain has been calling for u.s.-led air strikes. >> are there dangers and risks and uncertainties in this approach? absolutely. there are no ideal options in syria. >> reporter: another option is to arm the rebels, but lawmakers say that also comes with risks. >> i'm not one that believes we should be arming the rebels right now. we're having a difficult time getting a complete picture of who they are. >> reporter: rebels release add video giving syria 48...
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white blue collar workers favored john mccain. this is just almost a replay of what we saw that time around, but you're right. this thick is really at this point too close -- thing really at this point is too close to call. these polls are all over the place in some of them you have romney with a slight heed. in another you'll see president obama with a slight -- slight lead. in another you'll see president obama with a slight lead. the other part of it is the tighter it has gotten, the nastier it seems it has become. from the beginning the romney folks were picturing barack obama as sort of a european socialist and now last week we saw the obama campaign release an ad that compared mitt romney's old company bain capital to a blood sucking bat. so when you get down to that kind of stuff, you know this one is going to be down and dirty and it is very, very close. >> we've seen that shift in strategy for sure. really quickly some reports say the president seemed to have stumbled as of late and the governor seemed to have found his f
white blue collar workers favored john mccain. this is just almost a replay of what we saw that time around, but you're right. this thick is really at this point too close -- thing really at this point is too close to call. these polls are all over the place in some of them you have romney with a slight heed. in another you'll see president obama with a slight -- slight lead. in another you'll see president obama with a slight lead. the other part of it is the tighter it has gotten, the nastier...
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republican white house hopeful mitt romney was in san diego attending a memorial service with senator john mccain at the veterans museum and memorial center. romney called for the country to continue building a strong military. >> we choose that course in america not so that we just win wars, but so we can prevent wars because a strong america is the best deterrent to war there ever has been invented. >> reporter: since the september 11th terror attacks some 6,400 men and women have died defending the u.s. >> a new gallup poll finds america's veterans lining up behind mitt romney. of those veterans recently surveyed 58% said they were supporting romney while 34% said they would support president obama. >>> the national park service held a special wreath laying at the national world war ii memorial this morning. that ceremony honored our nation's fallen heros from all wars with special recognition to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice during the second world war. secretary of the u.s. air force mike the wynn gave the keynote address. >> they gave all their futures so that you and i could live i
republican white house hopeful mitt romney was in san diego attending a memorial service with senator john mccain at the veterans museum and memorial center. romney called for the country to continue building a strong military. >> we choose that course in america not so that we just win wars, but so we can prevent wars because a strong america is the best deterrent to war there ever has been invented. >> reporter: since the september 11th terror attacks some 6,400 men and women have...
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clear winner here, that was $7 million more than republican nominee john mccain. this time around, though, financiers appear to be throwing money at republican challenger mitt romney. the center for responsive politics reports that people who work in the securities and investment industry have given the romney campaign $8.5 million through the end of april. president obama has brought in just $3 million in that time. >>> home prices have hit a new ten-year low in march. that's according to a new report out from the home price index. the report finds average prices down 2.6% compared to 12 months earlier. prices hit new lows in five cities. atlanta, chicago, las vegas, new york, and portland. in our area prices were down 0.6% so not as bad. experts say affordable mortgages combined with much lower home prices should start actually helping to boost the housing market. at some point. >>> given all of those price declines, here are the most affordable cities to buy a home if you're thinking of relocating. the winner is indianapolis. median home price there $102,000. b
clear winner here, that was $7 million more than republican nominee john mccain. this time around, though, financiers appear to be throwing money at republican challenger mitt romney. the center for responsive politics reports that people who work in the securities and investment industry have given the romney campaign $8.5 million through the end of april. president obama has brought in just $3 million in that time. >>> home prices have hit a new ten-year low in march. that's...
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in the ad because mccain lost his bid for the white house. >> you know, we can revisit that. the american people are pretty fed up with this nonsense. >> president obama was born in hawaii and last year, the state released his long form birth certificate. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >> four years ago, president obama didn't show up the democratic nomination until june 3. mitt romney beat that by a few days, but it took him longer than any recent republican candidate to reach the number of delegates needed to secure the presidential nomination. >>> coming up tonight at 7:00, marriage fight. opponents to maryland's same- sex marriage law make a major announcement in their fight to put that law to the public vote. >>> still ahead, place your bets. >> plus, northern italy rocked by another deadly earthquake. we'll survey the damage left behind. >>> a search and rescue effort is underway after the second earthquake to rock northern italy in a little more than a week's time. the quake took down a church and several other buildings. italian police say a dozen peo
in the ad because mccain lost his bid for the white house. >> you know, we can revisit that. the american people are pretty fed up with this nonsense. >> president obama was born in hawaii and last year, the state released his long form birth certificate. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >> four years ago, president obama didn't show up the democratic nomination until june 3. mitt romney beat that by a few days, but it took him longer than any recent republican...
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. >> reporter: president obama lost west virginia to john mccain by 13 points, to hillary clinton by 41 points even though her campaign was all but over and 20% of the voters admitted that race was a factor in their decision. >> i run across it every day. >> color is king in west virginia. >> reporter: martinsburg pharmacist george carroll says west virginia's disillusionment with the president has more to do with his policies on things like global warming. he's a democrat, but don't ask how he'll vote in the general election. you're not saying? >> my theory is closed mouth cautions flies. >> reporter: in martinsburg bruce leshan -- catches no flies. >> reporter: in martinsburg, bruce leshan. >> 41% of the vote would normally qualify a candidate two delegates at the national convention, but as a federal inmate judd may not even be eligible to serve. as for that republican party newsletter, it was published in green county, virginia. in it the editor called the commander in chief america's most biblely hostile u.s. president. >>> a -- biblical hostile u.s. president. >>> a campaign co
. >> reporter: president obama lost west virginia to john mccain by 13 points, to hillary clinton by 41 points even though her campaign was all but over and 20% of the voters admitted that race was a factor in their decision. >> i run across it every day. >> color is king in west virginia. >> reporter: martinsburg pharmacist george carroll says west virginia's disillusionment with the president has more to do with his policies on things like global warming. he's a...
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. >> later today, republican presidential candidate mitt romney will join senator john mccain for memorial day observance in san diego. >>> the world world war ii memorial was the scene after somber ceremony this morning. our delia goncalves was there and talked to some of the veterans who attended. ♪ they come from every corner of our country ♪ >> reporter: in an intimate ceremony at the world war ii memorial. >> deeply honored to be here. >> reporter: veterans and their loved ones paid tribute to the 40,000 american heroes who lost their lives in the conflict, each represented by 4,000 gold stars on the freedom wall. some will never forget. >> it was something we just lived through, something that was there every day and a lot of prayers. they're very aware. >> reporter: others have learned to remember like 6-year- old twins brie and allie what wear pictures of their great grandfather the vet. >> they thank the veterans everywhere they go. they'll tell them in other countries you cannot -- as they say, you cannot eat ice cream when you want. you can't go to washington any time you wa
. >> later today, republican presidential candidate mitt romney will join senator john mccain for memorial day observance in san diego. >>> the world world war ii memorial was the scene after somber ceremony this morning. our delia goncalves was there and talked to some of the veterans who attended. ♪ they come from every corner of our country ♪ >> reporter: in an intimate ceremony at the world war ii memorial. >> deeply honored to be here. >> reporter:...
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john mccain tells us he thinks president obama has been improperly bragging about the killing of osama bin laden. this comes after learning the it latest bomber was a cia informant. he made a direct reference to the president there. jay korff spoke with the center. -- center. >> john mccain was an event to support a fellow pow who recited in north vietnam during the vietnam war. he was there about leadership, something he thinks president obama is lacking. john mccain criticized barack obama's lack of leadership tuesday night, specifically how he has talked about the killing of osama bin laden. >> he rose to number rag. his continuous bragging about taking out osama bin laden, most guys i know would say, let somebody else talk about that. >> will learn new insight into the foiled plot to blow up a jet. tuesday night we learned the cia was able to infiltrates al qaeda in yemen and get somebody on the inside. >> it is quite -- to pass herself off as a terrorist to the terrorists when you are working for the u.s. or allied intelligence agency. >> the spy secured a bomb and flipped it out
john mccain tells us he thinks president obama has been improperly bragging about the killing of osama bin laden. this comes after learning the it latest bomber was a cia informant. he made a direct reference to the president there. jay korff spoke with the center. -- center. >> john mccain was an event to support a fellow pow who recited in north vietnam during the vietnam war. he was there about leadership, something he thinks president obama is lacking. john mccain criticized barack...
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john mccain and campaigned with mitt romney today. he is already a favorite among veterans. a new gallup poll showed that veterans preferred mitt romney over president obama. >> barney frank is no stranger to controversy yesterday, he stirred the pot again. during his speech, he paid tribute to an african-american who received an honorary doctorate yesterday. he made reference to the martin case. >> tomorrow we will get a peek at marilyn's newest casino. it will hold it -- at maryland's newest casino. the half billion dollar casino will have about 4800 slot machines. that is more than any casino in maryland. >> it looks very big. >> with air-conditioning. >> our first 90-degree day this year. we are on our way for another 90-degree day tomorrow. the heat is going to stick around. annapolis, what a beautiful day to head over to the chesapeake bay. temperatures are a little bit colder than they were in the district. we will look for another hot day tomorrow. a daytime high today of 90, at the morning low of 70 degrees. the average before this date is 79. temperature outside ri
john mccain and campaigned with mitt romney today. he is already a favorite among veterans. a new gallup poll showed that veterans preferred mitt romney over president obama. >> barney frank is no stranger to controversy yesterday, he stirred the pot again. during his speech, he paid tribute to an african-american who received an honorary doctorate yesterday. he made reference to the martin case. >> tomorrow we will get a peek at marilyn's newest casino. it will hold it -- at...
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john mccain -- $370 million. we understand that tomorrow we will roll out several former massachusetts state officials who serve with mitt romney. it will publicly criticize his work and painted different picture of what he calls his accomplishments there. >> you can see more analysis from scott on the politics page on wjla.com. you can follow scott on twitter. his handle is @abc7scott. >> police say a seven-year old boy turned up at a taco bell about 1 mile away from his apartment. they found the baby sitter in the apartment watching an 18- month old. she lost track of the brother and his two siblings who were playing in a field nearby. >> offered and gloria edwards admit in 1999 they brought a filipina national into the united states illegally. she was kept in the home against her will for 10 years and forced to work nonstop without pay. the couple will be sentenced and each face up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. >> the developments and the plane collision in virginia, officials released new detai
john mccain -- $370 million. we understand that tomorrow we will roll out several former massachusetts state officials who serve with mitt romney. it will publicly criticize his work and painted different picture of what he calls his accomplishments there. >> you can see more analysis from scott on the politics page on wjla.com. you can follow scott on twitter. his handle is @abc7scott. >> police say a seven-year old boy turned up at a taco bell about 1 mile away from his apartment....
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a new video today slamming it from me for not pushing back against trump, noting that in 2008 john mccain it stood up to issues of extremism. >> karen travers, abc7 news washington. take a jury deliberations in the john edwards corruption trial. the jury gets back to work today deciding the fate of the former presidential candidate. he faces six felony charges and accused of using campaign donations to hide his pregnant mr. is well on the campaign trail in 2008. the jury is going to 17 days worth of testimony and financial records. after more than 14 hours, a standoff on the southern methodist university campus in texas is over. a man running from police climbed a construction crane around noon yesterday. he told officers he was harmed in which to them if they came near him. after 14 hours the man dropped from the crane and died. no word on why he was running from police and the first place. and the heat wave gripping most of the country has started wild fires in about eight states. the largest is in new mexico. it has burned 152,000 acres. so far it is 0 percent contained. in the meantim
a new video today slamming it from me for not pushing back against trump, noting that in 2008 john mccain it stood up to issues of extremism. >> karen travers, abc7 news washington. take a jury deliberations in the john edwards corruption trial. the jury gets back to work today deciding the fate of the former presidential candidate. he faces six felony charges and accused of using campaign donations to hide his pregnant mr. is well on the campaign trail in 2008. the jury is going to 17...
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and you have surrogates like john mccain and others making that charge, as well. >> jake, the obama campaign, already taking some heat for politicizing this issue. are they worried at all about overplaying their hand? >> reporter: they are. it's a delicate dance. you don't want to be seen as exploiting the politics of this. but he does want to make this charge that he made the tough decision. and romney would not have. >> and it is a big anniversary today. jake tapper, thank you very much. >> it is, george. >>> now, to the emotional testimony in the trial of former presidential candidate, john edwards. cheri young, the wife of andrew young, the former edwards aide, breaking down on the stand, testifying how edwards convinced them to move his mistress into their home. bob woodruff is in greensboro, north carolina, with the latest. good morning, bob. >> reporter: good morning, robin. cheri young will be back on the stand today. she had powerful and emotional testimony yesterday because this case had been turning against the prosecution because of andrew young's testimony the week before. but n
and you have surrogates like john mccain and others making that charge, as well. >> jake, the obama campaign, already taking some heat for politicizing this issue. are they worried at all about overplaying their hand? >> reporter: they are. it's a delicate dance. you don't want to be seen as exploiting the politics of this. but he does want to make this charge that he made the tough decision. and romney would not have. >> and it is a big anniversary today. jake tapper, thank...
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it's a group that he won by 13 points over senator john mccain in 2008. and he needs to, if not at least reach 13 points, at least come close to that in order to be re-elected. but this poll shows some real problems in that area. now, the obama campaign says they challenged the methodology of this poll. but what the romney campaign says is -- what they've said all along -- women, like men, are focused on the economy. and 67% of those polled, in this "new york times" poll, say that the economy is in bad shape. and that is bad news for president obama. >> and some skepticism of the way he came to this embrace of same-sex marriage. >> reporter: exactly. 67% also say this decision was made for mostly political reasons, not because it's the right thing to do. vice president biden, by fumbling around and introducing this issue the way he did, did not do the president any favors, george. >> jake tapper, thank you very much. you can see all of president obama's chat right here on abc on "the view" this morning at 11:00 a.m. >>> and now, new details of the young w
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he'll sit down with david axelrod and also with the man that obama defeated back in '08 senator john mccain. once again, jake, thank you to you. sharyn, over to you. >> now to that family that authorities are saying are in extreme danger. they believe they were kidnapped from their tennessee home and fear that two have been killed and there's a race to find and save the others. a terrifying story and tanya rivero is here with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, sharyn. the two bodies found by the fbi have not yet been identified but abc has learned they were discovered in a house the suspect was known to frequent and may have been there for some time. that house is still being cased for clues but investigators say the missing tennessee mom and her daughters are now in extreme danger. the desperate search to find joanne bain and her three daughters missing for eight days has intensified with the discovery of two bodies in a house police say their kidnapper freaked. >> time is of the essence because we don't know exactly where these girls are and if, in fact, two of them are dead, two peop
he'll sit down with david axelrod and also with the man that obama defeated back in '08 senator john mccain. once again, jake, thank you to you. sharyn, over to you. >> now to that family that authorities are saying are in extreme danger. they believe they were kidnapped from their tennessee home and fear that two have been killed and there's a race to find and save the others. a terrifying story and tanya rivero is here with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, sharyn. the two...
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he was joined by vietnam veteran and senator john mccain who got him the last word with a heckler. >> great place in america, have a relative -- jerk. >> a nation that has been formed and preserved by heroes. john mccain is one of them. >> romney also promised to maintain the nation's military power which he said has no equal. he won't be in texas tonight. instead he'll be attending a fund-raiser with donald trump in las vegas. and trump was joking earlier yesterday he would like to be on the ticket with romney. or at least we think he was joking. >> hopefully the donald is not holding his breath on that one. >>> president obama was also paying tribute to the military on this memorial day. after placing a wreath at arlington national cemetery, mr. obama said the nation must remain committed to helping veterans just back from the war and the families of those killed in action. then at the vietnam war memorial, the president remarked too many of that war's vets were under appreciated. he called the reception upon returning home, quote, a national shame. interesting political point, too.
he was joined by vietnam veteran and senator john mccain who got him the last word with a heckler. >> great place in america, have a relative -- jerk. >> a nation that has been formed and preserved by heroes. john mccain is one of them. >> romney also promised to maintain the nation's military power which he said has no equal. he won't be in texas tonight. instead he'll be attending a fund-raiser with donald trump in las vegas. and trump was joking earlier yesterday he would...
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remember that moment at a forum in 2008 when a woman referred to the president as a muslim and john mccain famously kind of corrected her and said, no, ma'am, that's not it. it's amazing that romney will not correct what's been proven time and time and time again that is an untruth that the president was not born in this country. the man has already given you his birth certificate more than a year ago yet donald trump continues to make this an issue. >> whether it's valid and legitimate. i think that trump is doing him a disservice in the long run. instead of focusing on jobs and the economy which is what mitt romney is going to run on, he is definitely doing him a disservice. but then again, you know what? he might get those votes he might not have gotten otherwise. >> we did an abc news poll where 20% of the people believe the president was born in another country. a year later that number was down to 10%. a small number but still a sizable portion of folks out there who buy what donald is saying. >> conspiracy theorists. >> it seems to be it should have been a nonissue a long time ago.
remember that moment at a forum in 2008 when a woman referred to the president as a muslim and john mccain famously kind of corrected her and said, no, ma'am, that's not it. it's amazing that romney will not correct what's been proven time and time and time again that is an untruth that the president was not born in this country. the man has already given you his birth certificate more than a year ago yet donald trump continues to make this an issue. >> whether it's valid and legitimate....