here heege ofthe in a ry comes alive color. there they are, right in front of you s. >> a rare collection of home movies from the 1930s through the 1960s. taken by major league baseball players and fans, we can relive this magical time and hear youe l baseball. >> was on. you got a hot dog for 10 cents. >> world series. >> always in the cont forever. these are the stories of baseball's golden age. >> on this week's episode, it had a carnival atmosphere perfectly suited to its inhabitants. we cover colorful home movies for therooklyn home of gers then a look at american's heartland first they pulverized thecity erack thebai w, mind the duke. during the 1950 seba ma m mantle and dukenyde puteongs f om wasbestlown ou en temin thagumeent stre corners, in candy stores, son >> m with hi ame. it wasch a . row i th1950s. we went from being 5 years old, mickey meant mouse, and from the time we were 8, "mickey" meant e. n yo't knyt se, yoyes mickey mantle was the first television star for l. tv every october. he was a good looking guy, had blond hair, toothy grin, the anvarms hithome ru

. southern fauquier, rappahannock and surrounding counties still with the frost advisory. the mid 60's this afternoon with sunshine. there's an accident, understand. >> at four corners. 29 north and south and universities and west is where the crash is. a vehicle rolled over. 29 north and southbound affected as well as westbound university blvd.. the headlights to this camera our south on 29. they are heading north on 29 try to get to a high-school there, the school bus. both directions of 29 and university blvd. west. a lot of flashing lights in the area as there taking care of this accident. now to latasha and doug -- natasha. >> this is the first day of classes at shaw middle school since principal brian betts was found shot to death at his silver spring home thursday. a makeshift memorial has been set up outside the school. a live report in just a few minutes. our top story this morning is a deadly shooting at a maryland college. both students were from the metro region. we are learning more about the crime and the victims. brianne carter is in the newsroom with details. good morning. >

and rolling back the communist empire. freeing up the american economy and overcoming 1970's stagflation. improving american self-, by strengthening religious liberty, and encouraging patriotism and virtue. only the last is usually referred to as his cultural agenda. i want to argue their work culture affects to all parts of his efforts. the project as a whole will both politics and culture. in the ambitious effort to rebound america, he was only partly successful. let me speak first of his success, then speak more about two areas where he did not succeed. the reagan administration but only precipitated the fall of the soviet union, but combined with the enormous american economic boom that began in 1983, the collapse of communism discredited socialism everywhere. even after the financial down recently, the left in america and around the world has no alternative theory. at most, we have heard populist grumblings of one kind or another. calls for smarter regulation. no hints that the only socialism can save us. if anything, even liberal politicians like president obama seem to

a long time. that is the experience of a lot of countries and the united states in the 1930's. the big banks are becoming bigger. to be to fail now and they will become too big to save. they have a funding advantage and their attitude is let's get bigger. the markets allow them to become bigger. this is not a market outcome economy in this regard. this is people who captured the state and the intellectual rall missile but is not that of the left as site thomas jefferson but i would stress for the modern thinkers how much we john johnston cord university chicago professor in the free market school who was worried about regulating capture and absolutely right to worry about that. but what we see is state captured. he got a prize for this work. it's take that further and think about the state being taken over and twisted to the end of your particular interest group. how did we get here? how did we find ourselves in this awkward on a pleasant secretion? the answer is pretty simple. i mean i know there are many dimensions to what happened prior and we go through that in the book and th

paying attention. 1st.april 1it is temperatures in the mid to upper 70's. it gets even better tomorrow. some like it hot. >> and i am paying attention. it is able first we are all about business here. traffic is moving nicely. outer loop of the beltway, they did some overnight construction. the construction crews are gone but left se dust in the area. we will take you live to some cameras. 270 is moving nicely into montgomery camera. -- into montgomery county. >>> police say four people opened fire in a crowd and one is still on the loose. we're learning more about a possible motive. courtney robinson has the latest developments. she is live from police headquarters. good morning. >> police do have three men in custody -- two men and a boy. custody. they are still looking for a fourth suspect. a committee asks why, but looking for answers in to this senseless act of violence. rochelle jones is one of four done -- brishell jones. " my only child is dead. >> what makes it worse is what authorities believe started this act of violence. a stolen bracelet resulted in a shooting death of jor

. we are starting off in the 40's. clients will be willing in -- clouds will be rolling in. 55-64 to decide temperatures. -- 55-60 for the high temperatures today. >> a crash on the allco luka near new hampshire -- it was a crash on the beltway near new hampshire that has been cleared up. we hope to have another quiet day in the district. if you have the option to telecommute or take a liberal leave, we are highly advising that so you don't experience gridlock in a major way. we don't want you to get lulled into a false sense of security because of yesterday. in virginia it looks good on 95. >> we did not see many major traffic tieups in the downtown authorities are still pressing forced ahead of the morning rush. the lock down around the convention center is in full effect still as police continue to investigate a deadly accident near one of the roadblocks. kathy park is live in northwest with the latest details. good morning. >> good morning. day two. a look behind myight shoulder and the checkpoint is there. it will not go down until later this evening. despite the fact traffic wa

40's with a perfectly groomed beard, deep cautious eye is since is that were always caught he tried to ignore the noise and enjoy his dinner but soon threw down his linen napkin and was abrupt it from his king backed chair. the man in a dark blue suit with a waste suit and gentleman from his homeland of england walked quickly with a nervous energy of america dropped and the intention of the dining room staff and some of the guests he passed. by the time they left the dining room the cowboys dismantled and were running wild through the hotel. you could hear them in the billiard hall where they were taking target practice with the indian relics of the cars shooting at private label liquor bottles on the sideboard. but let your guns the english man called out striding into the room. who the hell are you, fred john asked. my name is fred harvey, he replied. i run this place and i will not have any rowdiness. if you can't behave like gentlemen you can't stay here and you can't come again. now put up your guns and take a drink with fred harvey he had been in america for 30 years, fred sti

people know this is happening. >> this is in the 40's? >> this is in the 50's. 1951 and from the cells were taken. it was standard practice at the time and in some ways still is. a lot of people have their tissues used in research now and don't really realize it. >> and why from a tumor? >> well, there was a specific study going on at hopkins. the pap smear had been developed no one before this and doctors could take the cells from the or look at them under a microscope to diagnose cancer, but they didn't really know what they were looking for so there was widespread misdiagnosis. and they're sticking cervical cancer to cells specifically so they could establish what they were looking for with the pap smear. so that's why cervical cancer cells more specifically, but were generally to return to grow into cancer cells that could because, you know, at this point they didn't know anything about cancer. they didn't even know it dna was. they had no idea how cancer cells behave differently than normal cells and how they spread so fast. and part of it was that they wanted to grow cancer

. los 70's this afternoon. -- below 70's this afternoon. tomorrow looks like a gorgeous day. >> virginia lawmakers have approved a plan for gov. bob mcdonnell to cut abortion funding from the commonwealth. in a close vote, they voted to block state funding for abortion except in cases of rape or of the life of the mother is at risk. some people could cash in on a program to encourage people to buy energy-efficient appliances. $5.4 million has been committed to the program in maryland. the va has $7.4 million committed. the program kicks off next month. officials building the new silver line at dulles international say it is costing more than expected. the cost could mean higher fees for phyllis commuters. -- dulles commuters. and coming up on abc7 news at noon, the president heads to wall street with a message for bankers and brokers. get ready for more oversight. a preview, coming up. then powerful testing on a student who is accused of passing private e-mails. we will be right back. passing private e-mails. we will be right back. >> president obama is delivering a message

world series. what did mo >> it wan i came wf 200 whe s, boston wasn't even a team that iç had considered. i had always heard thehtma knnd iwhat filly a place e tberuit ors was g to be small. ananten the post. the yaees were onee tw thrmsçnk t abo aoten su i knew ç nbreould ç competitive. put me on a team with the talent get there and the owe snus on us. kyçive hat dcago thenly ruly o a o i lifetime unitgo a wories bos nç far different to hae t nk a >>> over the years, many a great athlete has had troubleç walki away from the game that ed t that point. but f cscg,y theçers of his jen rag, moving onç was not a problem. >> curt, how difficult isç it t pitch? >> probabliesau eas as anything i've ever don't miss -- i don't mea disparagingly. i don't mithinut it. i was bçe t thro baleal harnd curand i gçrs ou . i'mnkful for it be is rger tha the game foçe r the >>aseb completelyf tures ithing ould pos ck? >> nco wthd] bu i youstane th comtç laye had to giv t t in intocoac i ife a coou'rttin devi amof hours that "q gooder çitching coach, s a great example,

day is over. good morning washington begins right now. >> live and in hd, this is abc 7's good morning washington, on your side. >> good wednesday morning. i am doug mcelway. >> i am natasha barrett. we begin with traffic and weather every 10 minutes. brian van de graaff has more on the rain. >> its entering right now. a little light rain this morning. that will pick up in the midday. it will be gentle. a 10th of an inch or quarter inch. maybe a half inch in some spots. western loudoun county to parts of fauquier county and up and down the shenandoah valley. temperatures this morning in the 40's and 50's. low 70's this afternoon. sunshine returning tomorrow. we will have more on that in a moment. first to lisa baden. happy holidump day. >> there was overnight construction on the beltway, but that has been cleared. i-95 traffic in springfield on the camera. headlights are northbound in the camera. no problems to report on 270. there was overnight construction that's gone. metrorail reporting the first trains out on normal service. >> thank you. >>> and overnight house fire heavi

bridge, but that's all you can make out. if temperatures are in the 40's and 50's. if this afternoon, an isolated shower with temperatures in the low 70's. let's go to lisa baden. >> not much from virginia state police. prince william and stafford county, you cannot see much because of the fog. police are not working anything on 95, 395, or 66. let's look at 270 southbound approaching 109. we had a crash before 109, but that's gone. delays are on 85 getting to 80. there was another crash and that's on the beltway. 50, route 1, rhode island avenue are good alternates instead of the baltimore washington parkway. >> thank you for that. >>> breaking news from temple hillel. two prince george's county sheriff's deputies were involved in an overnight shooting at a nightclub. kathy park is joining us by phone. what can you tell us? >> according to the prince george's county sheriff's department, we understand that a fight broke out in the parking lot right in front of club elite on brinkley road in temple hill. this happened around 1:00 in the morning. the three men were involved in the scuffle

, very nicely. temperatures were well into the 90's. a first stop is wtop radio. 76 degrees was the high. currently, 68 with no rain to speak of. currently 56 degrees at our last stop after a high of 79 and in low of 40 in waldorf. 76 today at reagan national. there is a cooler trend on the way. temperatures are cooling down. temperatures are being kept from falling quickly. at reagan national airport, it is warmer. the cooler air will eventually settle across the area. daytime highs only in the lower 60's. we are watching a cold front that is drifting from the north to the south. you can see this line across pennsylvania. now, the frontal system heads across the delmarva peninsula. this will stall across the virginia-north carolina border. as the area of low pressure moves off, tuesday afternoon, some rain. temperatures are around 65, 70 degrees. the high pressure will eventually moved out of here. some clouds in the overnight, temperatures in the 40's. a bit colder out in the mountains and the higher elevations. get your sunglasses out tomorrow. you will need them. by afternoon, i

european history including life reform and protest the 1920's and 30's, germany, holocaust survival in memory, nazi policy and perpetrators, post-1945 germany and the construction in jewish and other minorities in german history. professor roseman labadie notational scholar center for the 2010, 2011 academic year. dr. leah wilson will close the program of the question-and-answer period. dr. wilson is an applied research officer with the center. she received her phd from emory university in 2008 and is working on the fifth volume of this persecution will to cover the years 1944 through 1946. this sign was made possible by the generous support of the plume family foundation and the william s. foundation with additional support of the jarrell foundation. we also thank the helena rubinstein program for making this possible. before him the podium over to jurgen i want to ask anyone to join us again on the evening of march 18 will present the 20:10 a.m. with an annual lecture entitled from soviet to jewish, the war experience in the evolution of jewish identity. finally, i ask you please

north and east. some patchy fog will develop in the early-morning hours as temperatures fall in the 50's. coming up, we will look at the extended forecast, and there will be warmer temperatures by the end of the week. caroline? >> thank you, steve. >>> log on to our website for more information at wjla.com. >>> the president returns to a battle over reforming wall street. republican and democratic representatives will be trying to have a vote tomorrow. so far, republicans are not on board. tonight, democrats are tired of waiting. >> we have 17 months after somebody broke into our house, in effect, and rob us, and we still have not changed the locks on the door. >> republicans will try to block financial reform to coming to the senate floor tomorrow. >> will we get a bill by tomorrow? i doubt it. i will always hope so. >> the president has been demanding reform. >> we also need some rules of the road for wall street, so the reckless decisions of a few do not take our economy over the side. >> more taxpayer bailouts of too-big-to-fail banks. >> what regulators are trying to do is move some

degrees in randallstown. a slight chance for a rain shower, high temperatures in the upper 70's. we will take a look at the seven-day forecast. it will get even warmer. back over to sarah. >> thanks, tony. people on the west coast are still shaken up from yesterday's earthquake as they continue to experience aftershocks today. most of the damage on the california mexican border. the earthquake pulled apart buildings, and roads. there are a no reports of a u.s. deaths, but at least two people died in mexico. tiger officially returned to the golf world to this week in the masters. today he will face the media for the first time since the sex scandal. >> it was the nominee had been waiting for. tiger woods, back on the team and in front of the fans. it was likely just what tiger was hoping for as well, augusta's traditionally light crowds were just that. the star responded to collapse with a smile. he seemed relaxed on his first practice round in front of fans, but on this day, how tiger is swinging the club almost seems secondary to how hard he will be hit with questions this afternoo

65 from the 50's to 2010. so more people are surviving the senate and living longer afterwards. this gets us back to bob dole because and many ways he is the poster boy for a new kind what i would argue is at least possibly a new kind of post senate career. first of all he's made a lot of money. i don't think there is -- bald told has made far more money than he would have ever possibly imagined. here is a guy who lived frugally russell kansas, lifetime public servant. and certainly was not seen as a big spender. had good congressional pension and then resign as a presidential candidate and starts appearing in television commercials. [laughter] down, boy. [laughter] >> what kind? >> pepsi i think it was, or maybe something you drink with pepsi. [laughter] second lead, he becomes a highly sought after partner in a prestigious law firms, the rainmaker of the first quarter. so he is rewarded tremendously at the end of the career. i don't think he calculated that particularly at all. here is a guy that wanted to be a good leader, desperately wanted to be president. but there he was in 19

are cool, many areas in the 50's around baltimore. in western maryland, only in the 40 qazi. there could -- only in the 40's. there could be some cool stuff this evening. there is a frost advisory south of baltimore city. after this show there is a big- time warm-up coming. that is coming up in a few minutes. >> tonight, the search continues for two more suspects accused of breaking into a house where several university students live. one of the suspects is a 27- year-old neal traylor, with several identifying characteristics, including a start tattoo on his back. paul shaffer and dillon maurice frederick said are already behind bars. four men held students at night. while they made up for it -- made off with the -- held the students at knife. while they made off with computers and other things. >> [unintelligible] >> if you have any information on neil traylor's whereabouts, you're asked to call baltimore county police. >> maryland's second high school throughout the conviction against andrew to will after he and his attorneys claimed there was a note sent by the jury to the judge

a cold front. temperatures in the 80's today. temperatures in the 80's today. winds gusting to 3 so send us your answers today. and mail back the census. because they're the first step toward a happier, healthier community. fill it out and mail it back today. toward20 census., healthier community. >> crabs are under way at camden yards to get the stadium -- preparations are underway at camden yards to get the stadium ready. >> if only the home opener were going to be as beautiful as today. but that is the way it is, but it is not. -- >> that is the way it is, but it is not. a big game tomorrow. which robertson and powell are. -- but robertson and how will be throwing out the first pitches. the big day tomorrow, hope you are out here. >> if you normally sit in this section of the ballpark, some good news. 25,000 fans will have brand new seats this year. >> list area went on -- underwent an as-this area underwent a restoration. >> their brand new seats? >> correct. >> all over the stadium they were trimming and washing and picking things up for tomorrow's big home opener. >> we've got

decline in homicides, more than they have seen since the 1970's. officers say they are targeting known offenders. they are investigating 40 homicides in the city. this time last year, there were 60. in 1977 there were 39. that is a new 33-year low. >> in annapolis, medical marijuana is facing have the opposition. the bill will allow doctors to prescribe marijuana to patients in order to reduce pain or stimulate appetite carrie. they have chosen to establish a workgroup, putting off any legislation until next year. >> the marijuana would be grown in a state facility under the direction of the health and agriculture department. the senate should get the bill sometime this week. >> bob ehrlich has officially -- will officially announce that he is running for governor. two running -- welcome him to the race, governor mark -- to welcome him to the race, gov. martin o'malley has invited him to be on wbal radio this saturday morning. he said he would happily host him on his regular radio show. the campaign office tells 11 news tonight, "thanks, but no thanks." >> still to come, new deta

members of the early congresses in the late 1700's in hopes of influencing their votes. men like samuel colt had brought their share of food and drink for a congressman in the 1850's. but then enlisted the combination of delicious food, fine wine and sparkling conversations in his lobbying efforts in a systematic and central way that set it apart. sam's style of love and require patience inside warfare to pull off. he often gave dinners seemingly for no reason at all state to bring together inched in men and women for evenings of mutual enjoyment. but at these events, sam katz sees that may not bear fruit were several years. new friendships developed, old ones were cemented in sam's list of men upon whom he could drop in for a chat link send. these were the hallmarks of what reporters have called the social love the end by the late 1860's, famous for its nothing newspapers across the country as its king. this is a picture of sam looking quite regal and a caricature by spy from 1880. from that for a secret agreement to lobby for paraguay the list of sam's clients expanded to inclu

tonight in the upper 30's. mid-40s within the beltway. coming up, the extended outlook. a nice warm up tomorrow and what we can expect in the upcoming work week. >>> coming up, is tiger woods back on course? we have the highlights as he makes his comeback at the masters. plus, shoppers run for cover as gunfire broke out at a mall. and international outrage after an adopted couple -- adoptive couple put their job on an airplane and sent him back. ♪ my country ♪ 'tis of thee ♪ sweet land ♪ of liberty ♪ of thee i sing [ laughs ] ♪ oh, land ♪ where my fathers died ♪ land of the pilgrims' pride ♪ from every mountainside ♪ let freedom ring ♪ >>> there is growing shock around the world at what happened to a 7-year-old russian boy who was adopted by a u.s. couple. the woman adopted the little boy from a russian orphanage last september but earlier this week put him on an airplane back to moscow with a note. she said he is violent and for the safety of her family she does not want to have the child. >> this was an irresponsible act, even irrespective of how difficult a tim

you pay, we know it from the s term limits are fairly short the cost and expertise to make the legislature work as we have had a lesson in the last few weeks it's difficult to make these legislature's work and that loss of expertise is probably far more serious than what you gain with some freshness. >> the only center that will still be in the senate will be robert byrd. [laughter] >> and other question. >> you told us what's happened over the last 50 years. is there any hope of an forward -- where are you? [laughter] >> come tomorrow. i don't think it is all that. my view is that polarization has very positive consequences. it gives clear choices. we know we have a much better idea as opposed to 40 or 50 years ago when we had these conservative democrats and moderate to liberal republicans and party lines were not as clear, now we have a better idea what the choices are come and the result is actually that of rather than turn of the electorate it's also energized the electorate. we have had higher turnout, not only higher turnout but more people participating in other ways, m

cheerios with a touch of delicious chocolate taste in every bite. you are watching abc 7's good morning washington. with doug mcelway, alison starling, meteorologist brian van de graaff, and lisa baden with traffic. this is good morning washington, on your side. >> in our top stories, the senate to vote again today on whether to begin debate on a financial reform bill. this comes as the head of goldman sachs appeared before a senate committee to discuss fraud charges filed against the banking giant. if a senate investigation found the firm used complex mortgage securities to make billions at the expense of its clients. >>> final tributes begin today for legendary civil rights activist dorothy height. gyn oppose denied the national council of negro women from headquarters in northwest. the funeral held on thursday at the washington national cathedral. 700 tickets will be made available to the general public's. >>> the largest sex discrimination case is a step closer to trial. a lawsuit accusing walmart of paying women less than men can be heard. a trial could begin within the next year.

highs in the upper 70's. looking good matter what you have planned. opening date should be spectacular. >> should be spectacular and it is. 66, 95, 395. we take you to the travel times which will be in your favor. no obstructions at the dulles toll road. this is why for the greenway and toll road and 28 all come together. we're good on 270. metro rail, all services on time. no problem on marc rail. newschopper 7 in just a little while. >>> we have a developing story. the redskins has acquired donovan mcnabb from the philadelphia eagles. mcnabb is an 11-year veteran who has spent his entire career in philadelphia. he led the eagles to five championships and won super bowl. mike shanahan said -- stay with us. we will have continuing coverage of the story today. we will bring you the latest details at noon and it 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. >>> at least two people have been killed because of a powerful earthquake. the 7.2 magnitude quake was centered near the city of mexicali. a mexican man was killed when his house collapsed on him. no reports on major damage in the nine states. the quake was fel

policy. i thought we went through this in the late 1980's where we had amnesty for about 3 million people congress people promised the american voters that they were coming here for jobs and the congress people were going to give the employer is a way they could check that they were employing legal residence and guess what? the best they can up with was either a fine and limited voluntary, not mandatory. the democratic party kept refusing to give money to companies or have them -- >> we will leave this as the deadline approaches for filing federal income tax returns. the irs commissioner is discussing the role in overseeing the collection of over $2 trillion in tax revenue. he will talk about new tax rules. this is live from the national press club. . . [applause] >> thank you for that nice and gracious introduction. it is a pleasure to be here. before i start, i want to thank one person and one group of people -- out want to thank my wife. being the irs commissioner, i consider one of the best jobs in the world, i'm not sure being the wife of the irs commissioner is. i'm very appr

important that -- and certainly was the case i believe at s&p is that they should have had the ability to raise those concerns with the management team, and, hopefully, those would have been addressed. >> and they did and they weren't. i think, you know, a lot of people think ceo pay makes americans so upset and i don't think -- i have my own opinion the ceo pay thing is, you know, the average pay, for ceos compared to the average working person is -- has grown quite exponentially. and people are concerned about that. but i think it is more that when these things happen, the idea that a guy that -- one of the smartest people i ever met, robert reuben, someone of the smartest people i ever met, i'm not overstating that. smart from a standpoint of knowledge and politics and everything else, makes $30 million as a vice chairman of city group and said i didn't know there was a $49 billion bomb at the bottom of my business. it is just... i mean, that is what people are really upset about. about the pay but when these things are going on, down in their business, at these four -- seem to me, ded

70's, we've had sunshine. now we're going to turn the quorner back into an earlier spring-time situation. we can see rain off to our northwest, but that's not going to come into this morning until late they are afternoon. right now it's dry. temperatures in the lower 40's and 50's k only the going to make it into the 50's. it most likely will be rainy this afternoon. let's see what's on tap as we head into the weekend. first we say good morning again to -- what's your name? >> sarah. yeah. >> you better get it right. >> things rolling down the road. a problem southbound 95 coming out of the northeast at 26 miles per hour headed towards the beltway. just prior to the beltway we have an accident involving an overturned vehicle. we'll let you know if things are starting to move better. but padonia to harrisburg expressway, a bit of a slowdown. at mariesville road an accident off to the shoulder. delay in the westbound direction but fog on the knot side. 895 from the 95 merge to the harbor tunnel tolls. quick look at the white marsh area, southbound from white marsh to the beltway

marketsite, this is "fast money." the meltup continues as the s&p 500 hits yet another new high. but is this a market trading on flows or fundamentals? gary, what is your first move next week? >> happy friday. this is a market that is trading on massive meltup momentum. we've been on this now for several weeks. i told you mid-week that there was just no way, no way with 400 new highs on wednesday that this was going to be any type of correction. you had 500 new highs on the new york stock exchange yesterday. 634 new highs today on the new york stock exchange. you don't have corrections when you have that type of internal strength. and if you're a portfolio manager running a fund, an actively managed fund right now, if the last couple of fridays you had a bad weekend you're going to have a terrible weekend this weekend because more active managers are underperforming the index right now than there's been in many, many years. and that will continue to drive this meltup. >> let's talk about this week real quick. first of all, the hardest trade to make is always the best trade. and right no

. moody's gives ratings based on expected loss. s&p gives ratings based on default. they both profess to give ratings based on different benchmarks, different standards. if you take a look at the ratings, there is a high degree of differences in ratings. that is something that raises some issues and should be investigated in more detail. you become very suspicious when you see such a degree of difference between the ratings agencies. are these two companies dancing independently? is this carefully calibrated to make sure the ratings are aligned with market share? that is something that is concerning. the other issue is something that' is linked to the subprime market. the ratings agencies have said that the ratings they gave to transactions involving subprime loans suffered so badly because they relied on data provided by the bankers and it was no good. allegedly, they were not at fault because the use information and it turned out to be wrong. i do not believe that is a reasonable explanation. that was not the case when i worked at moody's. we always checked everything that t

exteriores dijo que todo ciudadano méximexicano pocdrá s cuestionando en cualquier causa. >>> toda regulación que se centre en criminalizar el fenómeno mi loggratorio iun fen económico y stosocial abre la puerta a la intolerancia, al odio, a el abuso de la aplicación de la ley. >>> y dijo que los mexicanos en el exterior, plantean hacer una red de abogados que defienden los derechos de los mexicanos >>> vamos a reunirse con nuestros concejales, abogados, nuestro maestros de universidad en estados unidos y los sindicatos de trabajadores. >>> por cierto varias o organizaci organizaciones están programado anprogramados hasta el primero de mayo >>> en california, nueva york hay muchos protestas por esta ley >>> sin embargo la a sociación e hoteleros en arizona dijo que esta ley golpeará la industria local, a arizona es el estado q aplica las medidas másmigrantrr a 23 in migrantes ilegales >>> en bawashington se analiza ley para una posible violación de derechos civiles, la oea dice discrimina la población hispana algo que es inaceptable >>> es un mesero hispano fue blanco de una insólit

, and in another e-mail, an s&p analyst commented, version 6.0 of the rating model could have been released months ago, and resources assigned elsewhere, if we did not have to massage the subprime number is to preserve market share. some witnesses to date will describe how the environment change -- today will describe how the environment changed from an academic culture focused on accurate ratings to one of intense pressure to get deals done and preserve market share. the documents also show how the crushing volume of ratings undermined the rating process. despite record profits, but credit-rating agencies -- both credit rating agencies were understaffed and overwhelmed with complex deals that investment bankers wanted to close within days. the documents show how investment bankers argued with credit rating analysts, substituted the worst assets at the last minute, and pressured analysts to waive their procedures and standards could be sought instances of bankers pushing to remove -- we saw instances of bankers pushing to remove analysts who were not playing ball. and at times, ana

brian van de graaff. >> expect a fairly nice day with plenty of sunshine. we are in the mid 50's right now. sunshine this afternoon with a light or the the breeze. high around 70 degrees. partly sunny to mostly sunny. continued mild near 70. tomorrow it will be cloudy and we will have cooler numbers. that's in about 10 minutes. back to you. horace moore our top story this morning. the nuclear security summit taking over downtown d.c. right now. the big is security presence since the inauguration means major road closures around the convention center. that will bring major gridlock downtown. we have live team coverage to help you cope with it this morning. kathy park is live in northwest with community reaction. we begin with lisa baden and the traffic impact. >> there are some parking garages that will be closed. metrorail is closed at mount vernon square station until wednesday at 5:00 a.m. we have a lot of police stationed in front of the hotels and at embassie folks will be heading to meetings for the nuclear summit. traffic heading into the district is time of morning, we wil

highest priority. n.h.t.s.a.'s safety programs are an interval part of addressing that priority. even before i was sworn in as administrator on january 4, i knew n.h.t.s.a.'s program worked. and they work well. we just released numbers that show a continuing dramatic reduction in the overall numbers of highway deaths. the secondary this morning released a report that projects that traffic fatalities have declined for the 15th consecutive quarter and will be 33,963 in 2009, the lowest annual level since 1954. but we must do more. the loss of more than 33,000 people represents a serious public health problem to our nation. we will not rest until that number is zero. so how do we get there? highway safety a complex problem and n.h.t.s.a. has built a broad spectrum of programs that address both behavioral and vehicle related causes of highway death. all of our program is good data, good science, and careful engineering. when i was sworn in two months ago, i felt it was important to look at whether that was a need to improve n.h.t.s.a.'s effectiveness in this era of the global market

the 80's of the weekend. the tidal basin was this place to be. there were thousands of tourists along with some locals who ventured into d.c. to enjoy the weather. >> they are just as little bit past peak. we came down here in friday -- on friday in traffic and got to see them in full bloom. they are still absolutely gorgeous. >> saturday is the cherry blossom parade from 10:00 a.m. until noon, and a parade will be in northwest. wjla is proud to be a sponsor of the festival. for more information, go to our website and enter the key word "cherry blossoms." >>> and women often do not know what is really wrong, and sometimes, need to do their doctors. and the nationals will soon be taking the field. what is new at the ballpark, and why should you plan on getting there early? >>> if you are heading to the game, get ready. get ready for the heat and with pride i filled out my census for me and my husband. we're helping jack improve our roads. watch that back. yes miss maybelle officer bill fight crime. fix your tie. yes miss maybelle. and principal ella get more classrooms. aim high. yes m

we expect sunshine with temperatures in the low 60's. we're in the average. it should be quiet. >> ok. we have some late clearing construction. this is southbound 695. lanes have been reopened. other than that, at doing quite well. 58 miles per hour. 53 as you pass the harrisburg expressway. no problems on the west side. 295 is in great show. only 12 to gain from top to bottom on the outer loop west side. thus giving a quick look live outside. building in volume. not enough to amount to a delay. this is the harrisburg expressway. we are problem-free. looking good down toward the beltway. over to you. >> a 2-year-old girl been to death. her father is behind bars. >> tyrone hamber faces murder charges. we have more details. >> police say tyrone hamber is charged with first and second degree murder in the beating death of his daughter melonie. there are no signs of a toddler lived here and no clue a little girl would suffer injuries so severe she would later died. on saturday, police responded for an unresponsive to-year old. the victim, melonie hamber, was beaten with a belt by h

at the heart of the s.e.c.'s case against goldman, fabrice tourre, to the company's c.e.o., lloyd blankfein, senate lawmakers took hours with the testimony. we're over eight hours in, and the hearing is still going on. >> the biggest surprise came a short while ago after c.e.o. lloyd blankfein was sworn in. committee chairman levin dove right in. >> my question is, is there not a conflict when you sell something to somebody and then are determined to bet against that same security and you don't disclose that to the person you're selling it to? >> in the context of market-making, that is not a conflict. what clients are buying or customers are buying is they're buying an exposure. the thing that we are selling to them is supposed to give them the risk they want. they are not coming to us to represent what our views are. they probably -- the institutional clients we have wouldn't care what our views are. they shouldn't care. >> susie: blankfein's testimony came after senators had grilled half a dozen goldman executives about what the firm did or didn't do. as darren gersh reports, i

themselves and race had always meant black people who had not. in fact, by the 1960's the whole race and europe discourse had fallen completely out of fashion and the races of discourse is the part to read it very fast. books such as races of europe published 18 teenine and important for a quarter of a century and once essentials reading were down remainder if useless and if you were jewish calling tuesday race would send you straight into the anti-semitic call on. reminders that jews and italians had been able said racist one generation earlier might have prompted a rhetorical that race was used much more loosely in the past. this is true. but every use of race has always been this whether applied to black-and-white yellow read or other no consensus has ever been formed on a number of human races are even on the number of white racists. criteria costly shift with two political need. it was clear however that in the olden-- , the 20th century. [laughter] jim crow kept the colored races apart from whites largely hidden behind segregation. shortly after the end of the second world war

illegal stills which was dangerous work inthe closest thing we did to service was in the 1890's, congress charged the bureau of internal revenue with analyzing samples, such as milk, to be submitted for inspection. we did public safety and people with microscopes and chemists on staff. service in that context meant we were protecting the public's mood and making it sure was not adulterated. even with this very quirky portfolio, we did some public safety and food safety, one of the bureau's early leaders was prescient about the future unique role the irs would play in a growing nation and the increasingly complex economy. in 1901, one of my predecessors who had a big long beard and a different outfit that i have today, he had a " that the bureau is a business touching closely the interests of thousands of our citizens and coming into your nest of contact with great and small commercial and financial transactions of the nation. even back then, he said this is an agency that touches the economy and people. although he did not get to see is full vision implemented, over the next 40

cherry blossom dior's trying to tempero the 70's with lots of sunshine and we will fall back into the 50's tonight and we will do it all again tomorrow. your full forecast is comi out. >>> if you do not pay your speed camera tickets on time, watch out. montgomery county is hoping to clean up from drivers or fleet to pay. they could collect more than $1 million in late fees this year. drivers who get a ticket have 30 days to pay or fight the ticket before getting charged a late fee of $25. >>> metro officially has a new chief, chief safety officer for the agency. he starts work on april 19. >>> military investigators are trying to figure out what led to the death of a u.s. marine from fredericksburg. the military says the 20-year- old was found unconscious tuesday in his barracks at marine corps base ttie. military police tried to resuscitate -- resuscitate him he joined in 2007. still to come, >> i find it insulting to all the other soldiers who have died. i find it insulting to the family's. >> a father is serving a protester who rallied at his son's funeral and now a surprise ruling

end of march the s&p 500 down 20.4%. the dow down 5.6%. but now let's look at it through the prism of dividends. with dividends the s&p is down just 4.2%. the dow, it's up 19%. 19.4% to be specific. it's up. last five years, don't believe that? how about the last five years? s&p 500 down .9%. dow is up 3.4%. now let's throw in the hallowed dividends. s&p, 10% gain. dow, 17.8% gain. not a long enough period for you? let's go out 20 years. 244% return for the s&p, 301% for the dow. but now let's give them the dividends. 425%. 549%. that's right. when you include the dividends. that's why i devoted a whole chapter to dividend investing in "getting back to even." you would have thought i would have thought of it. or consider the series we did in february of this year about how to spot upcoming moves by monitoring dividend increases as a dividend boost is usually a good sign that a stock's going higher. we highlighted hasbro, core labs, ross stores, rollins, wyndham. do you know on average these stocks have done better day to day than the broader market? today's typical, up 3.8% versus

clouds, as well. the sun will takeover across the board. low 50's down at the airport. 55 downtown. mostly sunny skies. 72 degrees. a great day to wrap up the work week. we have a big weather system that will affect us this weekend and into the first part of next week. >> we have no incidents or accidents to speak of. we are looking good. 77, 63 j.f.x.. no delays to report. we're up to speak and be on up to speed. we will give you some live drive times. on the west side, 12 minutes. 895, northbound on the north side, seven minutes. we are looking very nice. we will give you a live look outside. the west side of the beltway is looking empty at this time of the day. the harrisburg expressway, you can see we are looking at no problems or delays to report. that is great news. back over to you. >> two teenagers are behind bars. >> they are accused of gunning down charles bowman. jennifer franciotti is live with the details. >> charles bowman was just trying to get takeout at a chinese restaurant when police say he was gunned down. he was on his way to work. it was two. teenagers that ki

voted to change it and the late 1890's, but the senate for complex reasons took their time. but there was public pressure that made it happen. >> i had senator dole talked- about -- talk about his career here, and the portents of working closely with the leaders of the other party. how we important is that in terms of maintaining a sense of civility and even cooperation and the possibility of compromise? >> it is absolutely vital. every party leader knows what a thankless job the other party has and sympathizers. it is crucial and for most of the 20th-century, the party leaders have worked pretty well together. there is a story that tom daschle tells when he was the democratic leader of the senate, he had just become democratic leader in the mid-1990s, and lo and behold, here comes bob deaoe to have been meeting with him in his office. daschle as the new guy on the block. he was so flattered, spending his time with me, then he realized what senator dole was up to. it was genuine, but by him coming to my office, it showed that he had the power to end the meeting when he wanted it

think back to the day prior to the 1960's when a senator could come to washington and be an expert on whatever he/she wanted to be an expert on. that would choose committees based on their states constituency interests. and that was it. you did not have to be an expert on every subject across the horizon. now there is that 24/7 news coverage, loggers, the corridors of the capital filled with people standing there with microphones and tape recorders, you have to have a view on almost everything. it is very frightening. it is so hard -- they say it is like drinking from a fire hose. there's so much coming at a senator. those that had previously been house members, who could grab on to the issues before, and house members serve on fewer committees, so their attention is not fragmented. but you get into the united states senate and fragmentation is the order of the day. you have to hope as a senator that you can hire and retain good staff members. it would be impossible to do the job without good staff. >> how was the growth and the importance paying too -- paid to lobbyist affecting the

one of the two premier program in the 2,000's in the southeastern conference. and schaus here, fastball missed inside. 3-0 for schaus. jeff is relatively new. clemson with a long running straw digs. 14acc championships. 34 regionals and 11 trips to the college world series. >> jeff: 5 under jack leggett's watch. georgia had been to the ncaa tournaments all times. half in just this 9th year. >>> and they get out it have the inning here with 26 turns by the dog this is season, and for the first time tonight, the clemson tigers are clemson on clemson on >> matt: chris epps is a young man, you told me still has is confidence, despite the low batting average, 3-3 tonight. >> jeff: yes. you have to have a lot of confidence in him. he carried us a lot of times this year. one of those guys that set the table for us. really one of the best lead off hitters. got off to a good start. >> matt: coach, you have to be feeling great after coming back and building in the 2nd. >> yes, we have seen openings, things we can do, keep on being aggressive and keep on the pitches. comenick leone, a ni

into the mid 80's. we are already at 65 degrees. 59 in chestertown. the forecast for today, clouds and a slight chance for rain showers early this morning. the high temperature of around 85 degrees. 25 degrees above the seasonal norm. the record high temperature is 90. mostly clear tonight and mild. low temperatures in the upper 50's and low 60's. more of the same for wednesday. in south winds will come in. temperatures in the upper 80's. some thunderstorms on thursday to close out the work week. then it will cool off. 85 today. 86 tomorrow. thunderstorms possible late thursday. on friday, a chance for rain showers in the forecast. it will be much cooler. high temperatures only around 60 degrees. it will not be a washout situation. saturday and sunday look dry but cool. tatars in the low or mid 60's. it -- temperatures in the low or mid 60's. >> thanks. the countdown to opening day is on. new fan gear hit some shells. >> it is showcasing a children's charity. >> for $25, you can support some local charitable foundations. the orioles right fielder is known for his performance on the bas