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for nightly business report, i'm thompson. >>> and word thatçó another company will be idle. boeing, the aerospace giant says they may furlough workers at their security unit because of stock work orders and installations where some of the employees work, funding cut's with washington and a shortage of government inspectors. >>> some top bank inspectors are worrying about the dire consequences reaching the borrowing limit, something that never happened before. they described a bleak situation, saying as you get closer to it the panic will set in, and something will happen. i don't know personally when that problem will start. deutsche bank has been making contingency plans in case of the default, adding you don't want to go into all of it. this would be a very quick spreading disease. >>> and the managing director of the monetary fund speaking on nbc's "meet the press" sunday. lagarde warned about the disastrous impact of a default on the world and the country. >> if there is a degree of destruction, that lack of certainty, the lack of trust in the u.s. signature, it would me
for nightly business report, i'm thompson. >>> and word thatçó another company will be idle. boeing, the aerospace giant says they may furlough workers at their security unit because of stock work orders and installations where some of the employees work, funding cut's with washington and a shortage of government inspectors. >>> some top bank inspectors are worrying about the dire consequences reaching the borrowing limit, something that never happened before. they described...
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i'm mary thompson, "nightly business report." >>> still ahead on "nightly business report", the health care industry is undergoing a ship and how it's impacting their business. >> first, here is a look how the international markets closed today. >>> some well-known individual retailers released september same store sales numbers today showing an overall increase of just 3% from the same month ayear ago. sales at its victoria secret stores rose a disappointing 1% from last year after marking down more items to get more traffic into its stores. the teen retailer zoomies, the buckle and american apparel reported sale declines and at the gap and old navy and banana republic were down 3%. >>> spending on health care is a major expense for many families and today some of the biggest names in health care gathered in new york sit toy to talk about the impact of the affordable care act and what the new law means for families, companies, and shareholders. bertha coombs has the story. >> reporter: executives at this year's forbes health care summit says the launch of open enrollment for the affor
i'm mary thompson, "nightly business report." >>> still ahead on "nightly business report", the health care industry is undergoing a ship and how it's impacting their business. >> first, here is a look how the international markets closed today. >>> some well-known individual retailers released september same store sales numbers today showing an overall increase of just 3% from the same month ayear ago. sales at its victoria secret stores rose a...
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nbc's anne thompson has the details. >> can't afford to let heartburn get in the way? >> reporter: stopping heartburn is big business. >> zero heartburn. >> reporter: sold as nexium, prilosc and prevacid more than 15 million americans shelled out more than $10 billion in 2013 for the prescription versions of these drugs cold proton pump inhibitors. now a new study from johns hopkins says the acid-reducing drugs may increase the risk for chronic kidney disease 20% to 50%. cleveland clinic kidney specialist is treating kim hinkel. >> kim had normal kidney nunks in march and bloodwork in august showed kidney function down to 30%. >> reporter: kim was taking one of the over-the-counter versions. on a hunch the doctor had kim stop, and her kidneys improved. >> i was lucky it was caught something about it. >> reporter: for over-the-counter acid reducers the fda recommends they be used for 14 days and no more than three times a year. for the prescription versions, the package insert recommends for most conditions the pills be taken for up to eight weeks. answer. food is the a
nbc's anne thompson has the details. >> can't afford to let heartburn get in the way? >> reporter: stopping heartburn is big business. >> zero heartburn. >> reporter: sold as nexium, prilosc and prevacid more than 15 million americans shelled out more than $10 billion in 2013 for the prescription versions of these drugs cold proton pump inhibitors. now a new study from johns hopkins says the acid-reducing drugs may increase the risk for chronic kidney disease 20% to 50%....
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nbc's anne thompson has more. >> reporter: pope francis went to the city notorious for poverty and crime. francis rode through the graffiti covered streets given a appropriate for the occasion, the pope portrayed in all kinds of was even as a graffiti artist. it has one of the highest murder and disappearance rates in mexico. it's such a dangerous place this woman tells me today's mass is one of the rare times she can bring her children to a public event. more than 300,000 people filled the dusty fields to hear the pope warn of the temptations of wealth, vanity, and pride, emphatically telling them there can be no dialogue with the devil. your evil can fear like a daily reality. francis is asking these people, many of them poor and powerless to join the front lines of making mexico a land of opportunity. for a moment one of its most dangerous cities was a better place. >>> 48 people had to be rescued from a frigid new england ski slope after their tram cars got stuck 40 feet above the ground. look at this. rescuers actually had to use rope to help stranded schoolers propel through a hatc
nbc's anne thompson has more. >> reporter: pope francis went to the city notorious for poverty and crime. francis rode through the graffiti covered streets given a appropriate for the occasion, the pope portrayed in all kinds of was even as a graffiti artist. it has one of the highest murder and disappearance rates in mexico. it's such a dangerous place this woman tells me today's mass is one of the rare times she can bring her children to a public event. more than 300,000 people filled...
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i met a flight from the next that was full of thompson fans, and they were easy to spot with their clemson gear on. i talked to people, who said they had a great time. here is what they had to say. >> they hit us in the gut. we had them back. special teams is where things didn't go our way. you can't look back at that. we think we represented well. the fans gave them a good response after the outcome was over and showed support there. we love our tigers. john: they are excited about the future of the program. they said that this season showed they can play with the football big boys. they beat notre dame, florida state, oklahoma, and they almost beat alabama. as i said, the buses are waiting to take the team back to clemson, and that is where we tim: we are waiting, too, john. it is starting to lose light, the sun is going down. i think you can see the big clemson tiger paw on the stadium. we are in the west zone, the opposite side of death valley, as clemson fans know, where howard's rock is. i think you can still see it, where the buses will rollup. we are expecting at about 8:00 tonight
i met a flight from the next that was full of thompson fans, and they were easy to spot with their clemson gear on. i talked to people, who said they had a great time. here is what they had to say. >> they hit us in the gut. we had them back. special teams is where things didn't go our way. you can't look back at that. we think we represented well. the fans gave them a good response after the outcome was over and showed support there. we love our tigers. john: they are excited about the...
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. >> i'm christina thompson. >> i go to community college. >> i go to community college. >> heads up! >> the average college graduate has $28,000 in debt. >> that's great. you're doing good. >> there is a plan to make two years of community college free. >> free. >> free. >> free for those willing to work for it. >> community college! for everyone! >> that means more americans are able to get the knowledge and skills they need -- >> -- to get the job they want. >> join the movement. >> join the movement. >> join the movement at headsupamerica.us. [ cheers and applause ] >> seth: you got the president. >> yeah. >> seth: that was the president in there. >> that was the president. yes, he's behind it. he's totally behind it. and actually the student who was in that video is in the audience, with her mom. both of them went to community college together. >> seth: oh, welcome! [ cheers and applause ] >> together! >> seth: so happy you guys are here. now, of course, with any initiative, you have people who are, of course, enthusiastically behind it, and then you'll have people who ask, "how
. >> i'm christina thompson. >> i go to community college. >> i go to community college. >> heads up! >> the average college graduate has $28,000 in debt. >> that's great. you're doing good. >> there is a plan to make two years of community college free. >> free. >> free. >> free for those willing to work for it. >> community college! for everyone! >> that means more americans are able to get the knowledge and skills they...
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thompson?" i said, "yeah." she said, "they're shooting around the church!" and i just dropped the phone. the first thing came to my mind was, we need to make some changes. hillary is really committed to making sure that the guns don't get into the wrong hands. and is standing with the president to get stronger gun laws. so no family ever has to go through anything like this, again. and i approve this message. while some candidates suck up to trump...or run away from him in fear... jeb bush isn't afraid. jeb bush: "that is downright wrong..." he stands up to trump for his liberal democratic positions. calls out trump for insulting women, attacking the disabled... even trashing a decorated war hero. trump: "i like peoplethat weren't captured..." jeb bush: "john mccain is an american hero..." jeb bush. the better man. the real conservative. a commander in chief. right to rise usa [music] >> dr. charles stanley: every single one of us can start the
thompson?" i said, "yeah." she said, "they're shooting around the church!" and i just dropped the phone. the first thing came to my mind was, we need to make some changes. hillary is really committed to making sure that the guns don't get into the wrong hands. and is standing with the president to get stronger gun laws. so no family ever has to go through anything like this, again. and i approve this message. while some candidates suck up to trump...or run away from him...
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nbc's anne thompson is in mexico >> reporter: good morning, craig. this city is buzzing from the rousing welcome given to pope francis last night. he arrived in darkness, but greeted with light as thousands held up the portable light sticks and chanted his nameme children rushed the pontiff on the tarmac reaching out to welcome him to mexico. while dancers in traditional dress performed for the pontiff. there was a mariachi band as well. one offered his sombrero and he put it on for a moment. earlier in the day on the flight from rome, this sombrero was offered to m. on the flight, he said he was excited to come to mexico. i had a chance to ask him about whether he is concerned about the zika virus that is so prevalent here in latin america. the pope told me no. havana for what turned out to be an historic meeting with the patriarch of the russian orthodox church. the first time the two leaders of those churches met. pope francis described it as a conversation between two brothers. these institutions had been separated for centuries. today is officia
nbc's anne thompson is in mexico >> reporter: good morning, craig. this city is buzzing from the rousing welcome given to pope francis last night. he arrived in darkness, but greeted with light as thousands held up the portable light sticks and chanted his nameme children rushed the pontiff on the tarmac reaching out to welcome him to mexico. while dancers in traditional dress performed for the pontiff. there was a mariachi band as well. one offered his sombrero and he put it on for a...
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ann thampe thompson is at vatican city with more. >> good morning. as we've seen with his comments on donald trump's border wall, pope francis can be blunt. even his closest observers were surprised by the exception he made yesterday to the church's opposition to artificial birth control. >> reporter: in pope francis' native latin america, the zika being linked to babies born with abnormally small heads. women are urged to avoid getting pregnant in the region of the world that is enormously catholic. the pope said contraception to prevent zika is the lesser of two evils compared to abortion. he said abortion is a crime, absolute evil, and likened it to what the mafia does. his decision is not the first in church history. in the '60s, the pope allowed nuns in danger of rape to use birth control. in that case as in the zika epidemic now, francis said it was a clear exception. that exception has some people in latin america hailing francis as a modern pope who finds solutions. but experts insist this is not a change in church doctrine. >> this is not a
ann thampe thompson is at vatican city with more. >> good morning. as we've seen with his comments on donald trump's border wall, pope francis can be blunt. even his closest observers were surprised by the exception he made yesterday to the church's opposition to artificial birth control. >> reporter: in pope francis' native latin america, the zika being linked to babies born with abnormally small heads. women are urged to avoid getting pregnant in the region of the world that is...
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. ------------------- ally - traffic accident in greer on south bennetts bridge road at thompson road. and in spartanburg on asheville highway at i-85. greenville, spartanburg, anderson will be most cloudy with a 20% chance of showers. southwest breezes at 5-9. high hendersonville area will see fog until late morning and a 50% chance of showers 11 am on. high of 60. mostly cloudy overnight with a few showers, lows of 44 to 50. mostly cloudy and mild tuesday, highs of 58 to 67 with a 40% chance of showers increasing to 80% on wednesday. greenville, spartanburg, anderson will be most cloudy with a 20% chance of showers. southwest breezes at 5-9. high of 65. the asheville, hendersonville area will see fog until late morning and a 50% chance of showers 11 am on. high of 60. mostly cloudy overnigwith a few showers, lows of 44 to 50. mostly cloudy and mild tuesday, highs of 58 to 67 with a 40% chance of showers increasing to 80% on wednesday. greenville, spartanburg, anderson will be most cloudy with a 20% chance of showers. southwest breezes at 5-9. high of 65. thehesheville, hendersonvill
. ------------------- ally - traffic accident in greer on south bennetts bridge road at thompson road. and in spartanburg on asheville highway at i-85. greenville, spartanburg, anderson will be most cloudy with a 20% chance of showers. southwest breezes at 5-9. high hendersonville area will see fog until late morning and a 50% chance of showers 11 am on. high of 60. mostly cloudy overnight with a few showers, lows of 44 to 50. mostly cloudy and mild tuesday, highs of 58 to 67 with a 40% chance...
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nbc's anne thompson is at vatican city. sheinelle. the vatican is trying to tamp down the furor over the pope's comments. the spokesperson saying the pope's words were not a personal attack. he did not mention trump by name. now like popes before him, he is in the middle of the political debate. pope francis paid at the border as a pastor. but the words on the papal plane sounded political to many. saying a person who thinks only about building walls and not bridges is not christian. >> for a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful. intention to get involved in that particular candidate. i think it was donald trump's reaction and other people's reaction is turn this into a political episode. >> reporter: they have a history of smiling, but clashing on policy. john paul ii took issue with clinton and bush for the pro abortion position and the republican for the second iraq war. benedict admonished president obama for supporting abortion and stem cell research. and this past september, francis urged congress to take
nbc's anne thompson is at vatican city. sheinelle. the vatican is trying to tamp down the furor over the pope's comments. the spokesperson saying the pope's words were not a personal attack. he did not mention trump by name. now like popes before him, he is in the middle of the political debate. pope francis paid at the border as a pastor. but the words on the papal plane sounded political to many. saying a person who thinks only about building walls and not bridges is not christian. >>...
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and i'm david thompson. i'm a manufacturing engineer for a large aerospace machine shop here outside of los angeles. and in our free time, we like to watch sports and play sports, and we love to watch our little girl grow.
and i'm david thompson. i'm a manufacturing engineer for a large aerospace machine shop here outside of los angeles. and in our free time, we like to watch sports and play sports, and we love to watch our little girl grow.
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this was a regular dunk fest for uva tonight that one then printers with another nice pass utd areas thompson making it thirteen to six and when they weren't done being mad little alley oop layups as devon all of cape henry as well but it wasn't all dunks and layups when they needed the three pointers they turn to london for nt as he drops a bomb here they are up by a twenty nine to fourteen at that point second half was more the same hall with a nice player on defense with the block say that gets it as secondary break to going to get another dunk here at the other end isaiah wilkins with a career high fourteen sixty seven to forty nine uva that's seven straight for the cavaliers but whatever those are all able to handle our brains over a million of them according to the official that looks like a million in may showed up for the parade. there's the broncos owner yvonne miller your mvp big parade in denver. congratulations and all those people had the day off. well least they weren't cold pack them together like the one i think it's been a little warm out there i'm going to be cold tomorrow b
this was a regular dunk fest for uva tonight that one then printers with another nice pass utd areas thompson making it thirteen to six and when they weren't done being mad little alley oop layups as devon all of cape henry as well but it wasn't all dunks and layups when they needed the three pointers they turn to london for nt as he drops a bomb here they are up by a twenty nine to fourteen at that point second half was more the same hall with a nice player on defense with the block say that...
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klay thompson, 26 in the first half. he wound up with 45 for the game. 45, a season high, second most in his career. he hit shots from all over and then curry helped him out in the second half, warriors over the mavs, 127-107. >>> if anyone las any idea what dennis wideman was thinking, the nhl will like to talk to you too. they'll be talking to wideman after this. >> he checked the linesman. obviously you can't do that. afterwards wideman said it was an accident. videotape tells the truth. talking about thursday and that right now. that videotape. >> yeah. >> that's it for us. back to you. >> okay, watch the next game to see what happens. >> yeah, i think he'll be suspended. a woman wakes up to find this sleeping on her chest. >>> and impressive feat. squatting nearly 900 pounds. you won't believe his age. this is the joy for me. i love bread! i love bread. i now just manage it, so i don't deny myself bread, i have bread everyday. that's the genius of this program. if you're looking to save money on your medicare part d
klay thompson, 26 in the first half. he wound up with 45 for the game. 45, a season high, second most in his career. he hit shots from all over and then curry helped him out in the second half, warriors over the mavs, 127-107. >>> if anyone las any idea what dennis wideman was thinking, the nhl will like to talk to you too. they'll be talking to wideman after this. >> he checked the linesman. obviously you can't do that. afterwards wideman said it was an accident. videotape tells...
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then teammate, splash brother, klay thompson in style. made his entire final rack of money balls. and he would score 27. for the second straight year, a golden state warrior is your the poem zach miller and i'm cheryl tan and mrs hampton roads business weekly something we hope to do with the show is to provide entrepreneurs the tools and businesses thrive and to that and i recently spent some time with the local group who even investment capital for starting businesses the seven five seven angels the seven five seven angels a very powerful group and what monique is an angel though i may yet face angels as actually not a biblical reference and as in current times a type of investing and in fact enjoy our first real group of affluent and affluent accredited investors that exchange investment happen all of our airship that twenty four earned on two levels and collectively you guys have helped get the seven five seven angels off the ground. what is the seven point seven inches exactly on our website which is ww seven five seven angels
then teammate, splash brother, klay thompson in style. made his entire final rack of money balls. and he would score 27. for the second straight year, a golden state warrior is your the poem zach miller and i'm cheryl tan and mrs hampton roads business weekly something we hope to do with the show is to provide entrepreneurs the tools and businesses thrive and to that and i recently spent some time with the local group who even investment capital for starting businesses the seven five seven...
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they just sound absolutely amazing. > apparently thompson built trucks for a while and then retired in 2002 and then decided he was going to start being a bus driver. >> yeah. >> and that led to this. >> they starred as a trio years ago and now making beautiful music. pet moments are beautiful, unless you have allergies. then your eyes may see it differently. and congestion. no other nasal allergy spray can say that. when we breathe in allergens our bodies react by over producing six key inflammatory substances that cause our symptoms. most allergy pills only control one substance. flonase controls six. and six is greater than one. complete allergy relief or incomplete. let your eyes decide. flonase. 6>1 changes everything. today you can do everything in just one click, even keep your toilet clean and fresh. introducing lysol click gel. click it in to enjoy clean freshness with every flush. lysol. start healthing. yeah, click your heart loves omega-3s. but the omega-3s in fish oil differ from megared krill oil. unlike fish oil, megared is easily absorbed by your body. megared. the diff
they just sound absolutely amazing. > apparently thompson built trucks for a while and then retired in 2002 and then decided he was going to start being a bus driver. >> yeah. >> and that led to this. >> they starred as a trio years ago and now making beautiful music. pet moments are beautiful, unless you have allergies. then your eyes may see it differently. and congestion. no other nasal allergy spray can say that. when we breathe in allergens our bodies react by over...
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arik armstead as well and met him at media day monday so that was fun and then i got to meet dylan thompson, third string quarterback of the 49ers and torrey smith, a great guy. it was a bunch of fun. >> well, i'm sure they were honored to meet you too. don't lose sight of that. also, you were part of the nfl kids show "nfl rush." what was yourt fair part of doing the program. >> i think my favorite part of the program was seeing all these kids like me be a part of that and just love football like i do. >> to the only are you a part -- you're the nfl play 60 kid but you play football so what message do you have for other young -- >> yes, i do. >> what message do you have for other young girls who play football, want to play football, what would you say to them. >> so, when i was in my first year i did get bullied that all the boys said i couldn't do it. i just say be positive and if you really want to do it, go out for it and just try your best at what you do. >> well, i tell you right now i'm sure all those boys are very jealous of you right now. you know that, right? they want to be your
arik armstead as well and met him at media day monday so that was fun and then i got to meet dylan thompson, third string quarterback of the 49ers and torrey smith, a great guy. it was a bunch of fun. >> well, i'm sure they were honored to meet you too. don't lose sight of that. also, you were part of the nfl kids show "nfl rush." what was yourt fair part of doing the program. >> i think my favorite part of the program was seeing all these kids like me be a part of that...
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. >> reporter: at 54 with two children of her own all grown up, tracey thompson says this >> it was difficult. i wasn't 20 years old and pregnant. wasn't a piece of cake. >> reporter: but following many miracle. doctors at the medical center of plano performing a c-section tuesday afternoon. >> something i will never forget. it was amazing. >> reporter: baby kelsey entering the world. the little bundle of joy named after two women who carried her in their heart for so long. kayna whitworth, abc news, new york. >> amy's face, she's just beaming like many of us are. let's bring in abc's chief's women's health correspondent dr. jennifer ashton. >> i'm almost crying. >> not the first time this happened but very, very happy for them. from a medical standpoint, jen, what does it take, 54 years old having gone through menopause to carry a child. >> not too different from a younger woman that goes through the ivf treatment. she needs estrogen and progesterone. case she used her daughter's egg and needs to be in good health. no medical issues and i spoke to the chief of infertility at usc. for women 5
. >> reporter: at 54 with two children of her own all grown up, tracey thompson says this >> it was difficult. i wasn't 20 years old and pregnant. wasn't a piece of cake. >> reporter: but following many miracle. doctors at the medical center of plano performing a c-section tuesday afternoon. >> something i will never forget. it was amazing. >> reporter: baby kelsey entering the world. the little bundle of joy named after two women who carried her in their heart for...
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rodolfo: efectivamente, jugadores como carmelo anthony y kyle thompson ya estÁn seguros en la justa olÍmpica, el famoso llamado dream team. el lunes se va a dar a conocer la lista final. carmelo anthony ganÓ el oro en beijing 2008 y en londres 2012. podrÍa ser el primer basquetbolista en sumar tres preseas Áureas. orlando: es amenaza la tenemos casi segura. rodolfo: dicen que no va a estar lebron james. orlando: no se pueden perder maÑana a las 7 de la noche el partido por el tercer puesto, colombia-estados unidos, y el domingo la gran final. rodolfo: por cierto, juan carlos osorio fue ratificado al frente de la selecciÓn mexicana de fÚtbol. orlando: seÑores, sigan con "despierta amÉrica"! johnny: sÍguenos en todas nuestras redes sociales. te esperamos en alan: oye, ahÍ estÁn las cigüeÑas en parÍs! ♪ natalia: cerca de 5 millones de indocumentados esperaban el fallo de la corte suprema, y se quedan desprotegidos, sin beneficios y expuestos a la deportaciÓn. sus caras evidenciaron la frustraciÓn, pero la batalla no estÁ perdida. para analizar todo el panorama nos acompaÑa d
rodolfo: efectivamente, jugadores como carmelo anthony y kyle thompson ya estÁn seguros en la justa olÍmpica, el famoso llamado dream team. el lunes se va a dar a conocer la lista final. carmelo anthony ganÓ el oro en beijing 2008 y en londres 2012. podrÍa ser el primer basquetbolista en sumar tres preseas Áureas. orlando: es amenaza la tenemos casi segura. rodolfo: dicen que no va a estar lebron james. orlando: no se pueden perder maÑana a las 7 de la noche el partido por el tercer...
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i think we have a very firm commitment from the people in thompson and from stated officials in illinois that they're willing to invert a portion of that facility that is underused and sold to the federal government with the intention of people now held in guantanamo. >> and i remember during the campaign senator obama said he wanted to close guantanamo. senator mccain said that he wanted to close guantanamo. i think those of us in the press bear the responsibility because we didn't ask how are you going to do it. has it proven to be more difficult than you thought? >> it's proven more difficult because there's more people that have changed their positions. senator mccain certainly was in favor of closing guantanamo. president bush has expressed a desire to close guantanamo. our military leaders have indicated a desire to close guantanamo. those on the front lines have said that guantanamo should be closed. this is another reason where politics i think unfortunately has entered into this discussion. there's a lot of misinformation out there. we have proven an ability to hold in our feder
i think we have a very firm commitment from the people in thompson and from stated officials in illinois that they're willing to invert a portion of that facility that is underused and sold to the federal government with the intention of people now held in guantanamo. >> and i remember during the campaign senator obama said he wanted to close guantanamo. senator mccain said that he wanted to close guantanamo. i think those of us in the press bear the responsibility because we didn't ask...
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. >>> ahead in sports, farewell to the john thompson radio show. more on the legend coming up. >>> dense fog out there. partly cloudy. it's going to be a sunny, windy and relatively warm day today. your high temperatures will make it well up in the 60s. this morning you'll need a jacket in spots, especially north. temperatures will be climbing into the 50s to low 6 on the later this morning. -- low 60s later this morning. the winds could gust to 30 miles an hour. i'll be back in a few minutes looking ahead toward the weekend. we've got some hiccups on that road. right now monika santami with time saver traffic. >>> on the northbound side of 395, no problems or delays leaving the beltway to the 14th street bridge and into downtown. all the crossings doing fine as well. we'll take a look at virginia roads at 5:17. >>> making news now at 5:10 this morning, today more rain could fall on spots hit by the deadly tornadoes wednesday. 12 people died after severe storms hit states from kansas to tennessee. the greatest destruction, though, harrisburg, illin
. >>> ahead in sports, farewell to the john thompson radio show. more on the legend coming up. >>> dense fog out there. partly cloudy. it's going to be a sunny, windy and relatively warm day today. your high temperatures will make it well up in the 60s. this morning you'll need a jacket in spots, especially north. temperatures will be climbing into the 50s to low 6 on the later this morning. -- low 60s later this morning. the winds could gust to 30 miles an hour. i'll be back...
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scott thompson. thompson was forced to give up his job following a scandal triggered by inaccurate information on his resume. and now the company says that he will not be getting a severance package after four months on the job. however, he will be permitted to keep $7 million worth of cash and stocks. the company could have required him to give that back. >>> a new survey says that employee loyalty to a company is down. the fiscal times reports that firms share a lot of the blame. the most recent recession produced greater layoffs and resulted in workers and employers feeling less allegiance to one another. net life's tenth annual survey of employee benefits, trends and attitudes says that employee loyalty has reached a seven-year low. >>> coming up next, how wrmd has the forecast. -- howard has the forecast. >> a little bit of sun this midday but that could only help to destabilize the atmosphere, possibly giving us some thunderstorms this afternoon. we'll have more on that in a minute. we'll go to
scott thompson. thompson was forced to give up his job following a scandal triggered by inaccurate information on his resume. and now the company says that he will not be getting a severance package after four months on the job. however, he will be permitted to keep $7 million worth of cash and stocks. the company could have required him to give that back. >>> a new survey says that employee loyalty to a company is down. the fiscal times reports that firms share a lot of the blame. the...
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there is concerns following jeffrey thompson's allegations that gray participated in a near $700,000 off the books campaign in 2010, but for the most part the mayor's support appears strong. >> he's a person that's actually done a lot for the city and i think that's being overshadow offed by these fear investigations. >> reporter: do you believe -- overshadowed by these investigations. >> reporter: do you believe mayor gray? >> i do. >> reporter: today the northwest current newspaper took away their endorsement. despite his strong record, the heightened possibility that mayor vincent gray knew about the 2010 shadow campaign has regretfully forced us to withdraw our endorsement for his reelection. you are determined to stay in this race? >> yes. i have no thoughts about doing anything different. >> reporter: the gray campaign has more than $700,000 in its coffers for the final two weeks of the primary, but is it enough to settle nerves of potential supporters who fear the u.s. attorney has not yet finished with his probe into the mayor's 2010 campaign which has already produced about
there is concerns following jeffrey thompson's allegations that gray participated in a near $700,000 off the books campaign in 2010, but for the most part the mayor's support appears strong. >> he's a person that's actually done a lot for the city and i think that's being overshadow offed by these fear investigations. >> reporter: do you believe -- overshadowed by these investigations. >> reporter: do you believe mayor gray? >> i do. >> reporter: today the...
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about his long time relationship with jeff thompson. orange was responding to published reports when he produced records of 26 money orders that went to his campaigns from thompson contacts. >> what is it about these money orders that arouse suspicion? >> there may be ten in the serial numbers are all running the same sequence. >> meaning they were bought at the same time? >> bought at the same time. however, the name may have been from georgia. so that would raise a suspicion. >> talk about fraud? >> i'm not going to make that determination. >> they were bought in bundles at the exact same few places, like the u.s. post office and western union offices. jeff thompson gave more money to vincent orange than to any other council member, but he did give money to every council member with the exception of tommy wells. they are now re-examining their own campaign contributions from jeff thompson. especially the money orders. >> i mean clearly, we'll look at as we move forward. it seems to be something that is out of control. >> council chair
about his long time relationship with jeff thompson. orange was responding to published reports when he produced records of 26 money orders that went to his campaigns from thompson contacts. >> what is it about these money orders that arouse suspicion? >> there may be ten in the serial numbers are all running the same sequence. >> meaning they were bought at the same time? >> bought at the same time. however, the name may have been from georgia. so that would raise a...
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thompson was kicked out of his practice space. this is the school where students were displaced from the fire at the tacoma education center will now be going after the break. the department of real estate services says that they evicted thompson prior to the move because he owes them $29,000 in back rent and violated his agreement with them when he sublet to a local church. >> the government is playing game. that's going on here? it's not about me, it's not about me, it's about the kids. just imagine if you bring in a hundred kids to rehabilitate them, mentally, physically, and then you snatch it away from them and push them back out on the streets, then we're asking for something negative. >> thompson says that the department was aware of the church, which was donating to their program was using the building too. he is now looking for a new training space for the kids. >>> maryland's second parlor is getting ready for its debut, the one-armed bandit that they open on january 4. they held a sneak preview for all of them at americ
thompson was kicked out of his practice space. this is the school where students were displaced from the fire at the tacoma education center will now be going after the break. the department of real estate services says that they evicted thompson prior to the move because he owes them $29,000 in back rent and violated his agreement with them when he sublet to a local church. >> the government is playing game. that's going on here? it's not about me, it's not about me, it's about the kids....
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long admitted he helped conceal large illegal contributions to gray's campaign by jeffrey thompson who was doing millions of dollars in business with the city. those shadow contributions according to long included a black lincoln navigator he used to ferry gray around the city including to meetings with thompson where they picked up campaign contributions. >> this campaign is about the health and success and security of all families in the district. >> reporter: long also says he arranged a secret meeting between gray and another candidate leo alexander as part of an effort to convince alexander to drop out of the race and endorse gray. >> four more years! >> reporter: long says the mayor told him all partner wanted in return was a -- all alexander wanted in return was a job in the new administration. long's lawyer says he is helping prosecutors in hopes of avoiding the five years he could have spent in prison for conspiracy. >> with all of my clients my objective is to avoid jail time. so we're hoping that his cooperation will be viewed by the court as something. he has a very clear r
long admitted he helped conceal large illegal contributions to gray's campaign by jeffrey thompson who was doing millions of dollars in business with the city. those shadow contributions according to long included a black lincoln navigator he used to ferry gray around the city including to meetings with thompson where they picked up campaign contributions. >> this campaign is about the health and success and security of all families in the district. >> reporter: long also says he...
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. >>> and now to the case of somer thompson, the little girl who vanished from her neighborhood on monday. an autopsy will be performed today on the body of a child found in a landfill yesterday. investigators trailed garbage from orange park, florida to the south georgia landfill. the search turned out just as they feerd. >> it is with deep reget and sadness that i have for inform inform that you a body has been found in the landfill in folkston, georgia. the body appears to be that of a small child. we hope and pray that it's not that body of somer. >> but fearing the worst for the missing 7-year-old, neighbors from the thompson family gathered last night for a candlelight vigil and sang somer's favorite song. ♪ please don't take my sunshine away ♪ >>> turning now to washington, president obama is still trying to decide whether to send thousand more american troops to fight in afghanistan and dick cheney says that's harming u.s. security.former vice president has been relentless some criticizing mr. obama's war policy. cheney spoke to a conservative group in washington last night. >
. >>> and now to the case of somer thompson, the little girl who vanished from her neighborhood on monday. an autopsy will be performed today on the body of a child found in a landfill yesterday. investigators trailed garbage from orange park, florida to the south georgia landfill. the search turned out just as they feerd. >> it is with deep reget and sadness that i have for inform inform that you a body has been found in the landfill in folkston, georgia. the body appears to be...
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martha thompson got 90 days in jail. she also pleaded guilty to 37 counts of reckless endangerment. one count for each child on the bus in may of last year. dramatic video from the bus shows several teenage girls pleading with thompson to stop the bus going at high speeds and even ran over a mailbox. >> you have to stop. open the door. turn off, okay. >> thompson eventually did stop the bus and the girls led the younger students out the back to safety. >>> police in kansas city, missouri, are looking for an angry mcdonald's customer. take a look at this. a surveillance camera showed a woman who complained about her hamburger on november 27th and tossed several items and pushed three cash registers off the counter before leaving. the woman apparently was angry when employees declined to refund her money for the hamburger. >>> straight ahead, your wednesday morning weather and in sports, iowa and georgia tech play the coldest ever orange bowl game. no comes in 2 new scents-- from snuggle exhilarations! (announcer) with a variety of unique combinations, like sweet blossom & pomegranate
martha thompson got 90 days in jail. she also pleaded guilty to 37 counts of reckless endangerment. one count for each child on the bus in may of last year. dramatic video from the bus shows several teenage girls pleading with thompson to stop the bus going at high speeds and even ran over a mailbox. >> you have to stop. open the door. turn off, okay. >> thompson eventually did stop the bus and the girls led the younger students out the back to safety. >>> police in kansas...
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$653,800, came from wealthy businessman, jeffrey thompson. there was no evidence or testimony in court today that mayor gray knew about the illegal shadow campaign. he wasn't talking to reporters. his press person had this to say. >> is his position the same as it has always been? not going to comment on this or is position as it was earlier that they didn't know about any of in this. >> this? >> there's no comment. even with these new developments. >> he had no comment. >> harris as part of a plea agreement, she collected contributions from 16 people who didn't have the maximum $2,000 to give. she says jeffrey thompson kicked back the sums to those people. that money came to more than $40,000. one source close to the investigation told me today over the past two, he may have contributed more than a million dollars to national and local campaigns. the building today, some d.c. council members had this reaction. >> people don't know what to expect next. i think it is a waiting game to see if jeff thompson next, is somebody else next? >> they h
$653,800, came from wealthy businessman, jeffrey thompson. there was no evidence or testimony in court today that mayor gray knew about the illegal shadow campaign. he wasn't talking to reporters. his press person had this to say. >> is his position the same as it has always been? not going to comment on this or is position as it was earlier that they didn't know about any of in this. >> this? >> there's no comment. even with these new developments. >> he had no comment....
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thompson. he is the executive director of the dc office on aging. i'd like to as you what does the affordable health care act have in connection with medicare. >> seniors and other individuals who are medicare beneficiaries now have an opportunity to get a free annual visit. and so this is something that wasn't covered prior to the affordable care act. and also those seniors who find themselves paying for high prescription drug costs have an opportunity of receiving a 50 percent discount on name brand -- covered name brand drugs. so that's huge for those seniors on a fixed income. >> it's very important to medicare beneficiaries. now how can be beneficiaries maximize their befits. >> first of all they need to understand their benefits. some seniors may not know about the 50 percent discount if they have high cost drugs. contact us and we have experts standing by to assist you. >> all right thank you dr. thompson. we're going to take a break but the experts are going to be here all afternoon unt
thompson. he is the executive director of the dc office on aging. i'd like to as you what does the affordable health care act have in connection with medicare. >> seniors and other individuals who are medicare beneficiaries now have an opportunity to get a free annual visit. and so this is something that wasn't covered prior to the affordable care act. and also those seniors who find themselves paying for high prescription drug costs have an opportunity of receiving a 50 percent discount...
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over the year thompson has donated to most current council members, including vincent orange. orange responded to published reports about those donations by producing records of 26 money orders which went to his campaigns from thompson contact. >> there may be ten and the serial numbers are all running the same sequence. however, the name may have been from georgia. so that would raise suspicion. >> reporter: you're talking about fraud here? >> i'm not going to make that determination. >> members who received campaign contributions from thompson say they're reexamining their records. >>> maryland legislators may consider delaying talks on a gas tax increase. senate president mike miller said it might be better to hold a special session to give gas prices a chance to drop first. miller also says he wonders if lawmakers will have an appetite to discuss the increase as they debate on other taxes in the state budget. governor martin o'malley is scheduled to testify today about his proposal to increase the tax on gas purchases by 6%. >>> here's some other things making news now. th
over the year thompson has donated to most current council members, including vincent orange. orange responded to published reports about those donations by producing records of 26 money orders which went to his campaigns from thompson contact. >> there may be ten and the serial numbers are all running the same sequence. however, the name may have been from georgia. so that would raise suspicion. >> reporter: you're talking about fraud here? >> i'm not going to make that...
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thompson cuts it back. good run. really, when you look at it, starting corners are out, you have to see san diego if they're willing to fight. jim: the broncos will goen to a three-game road trip to new england, which will be our national double-header game coming up in 10 days' time. then at oakland, at st. louis. they had their bye week early in the season. week four. san diego meanwhile will be at miami next week. where they haven't won in 30 years. then they'll have the bye week. thompson, another four. which will bring us to the 2:00 warning. jim: they played three close games a year ago, these two. including the divisional round here at denver. won by seven by the broncos before they met up with new england and won the a.f.c. championship a week later. but they did not score over 30 points in any one of the three games last year, the broncos. tonight they put up 35. jim: peyton won't have to stay up quite as late tonight returning texts like he did on sunday night. so many out there to congratulate him. wide ra
thompson cuts it back. good run. really, when you look at it, starting corners are out, you have to see san diego if they're willing to fight. jim: the broncos will goen to a three-game road trip to new england, which will be our national double-header game coming up in 10 days' time. then at oakland, at st. louis. they had their bye week early in the season. week four. san diego meanwhile will be at miami next week. where they haven't won in 30 years. then they'll have the bye week. thompson,...
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wusa 9's cameron thompson is live outside of that church. >> reporter: good morning. and the congregation is a strong showing this morning. for the first of two services already beginning here at the metropolitan african methodist episcopal church. one at 7:45. another at 11. we spoke earlier with the pastor. pastor bill lamar, about the significance of holding the service just days after what happened in charleston. >> it's about honoring the victims, but we don't need to return to normalcy. we need a new spirit and a new narrative in this nation that builds community. they are worshiping this morning at mother emanuel. the church is open. we are going to do the same here. we believe through the spoken word, through gathering, we can create something new in the nation and for the world. >> reporter: and that new narrative that the pastor spoke of is being read in churches of the ame faith all across the country. a litany written by bishop adam richardson of florida being read here at metropolitan and emanuel and charleston and all the churches. it's filed the doors o
wusa 9's cameron thompson is live outside of that church. >> reporter: good morning. and the congregation is a strong showing this morning. for the first of two services already beginning here at the metropolitan african methodist episcopal church. one at 7:45. another at 11. we spoke earlier with the pastor. pastor bill lamar, about the significance of holding the service just days after what happened in charleston. >> it's about honoring the victims, but we don't need to return to...
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how fred thompson helped bring down law and order on a president who broke the law. and what happened after the cabbie got clobbered when the "cbs evening news" continues. if you have high blood pressure like i do, many cold medicines may raise your blood pressure. that's why there's coricidin® hbp. it relieves cold symptoms without raising blood pressure. so look for powerful cold medicine with a heart. coricidin® hbp. it takes a lot of work... but i really love it.s. i'm on the move all day long... and sometimes, i just don't eat the way i should. so i drink boost® to get the nutrition that i'm missing. boost complete nutritional drink has 26 essential vitamins and minerals, including calcium and vitamin d to support strong bones and 10 grams of protein to help maintain muscle. all with a great taste. i don't plan on slowing down any time soon. stay strong. stay active with boost®. with toothpaste or plain water.an their dentures and even though their dentures look clean, in reality they're not. if a denture were to be put under a microscope, we can see all the
how fred thompson helped bring down law and order on a president who broke the law. and what happened after the cabbie got clobbered when the "cbs evening news" continues. if you have high blood pressure like i do, many cold medicines may raise your blood pressure. that's why there's coricidin® hbp. it relieves cold symptoms without raising blood pressure. so look for powerful cold medicine with a heart. coricidin® hbp. it takes a lot of work... but i really love it.s. i'm on the...
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remembering fred thompson, next. >>> fred thompson died yesterday of cancer. the lawyer turned actor, politician, and tv pitch man was 73, and nancy cordes remembers. >> implicated attorney parkins. >> reporter: the year was 1973. thompson was 30 and serving as chief counsel to republicans on the senate watergate committee. he was the first to reveal in a televised hearing the existence of secret white house tapes. >> are you aware of any devices that were installed in the executive office building office of the president? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: thompson a loyal republican later said he had assumed the tapes would prove that president nixon did nothing wrong. instead the tapes documented crimes and cover-ups and led to nixon's resignation. >> i shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow. >> reporter: thompson's transition to acting was accidental. he was asked to play himself in a 1985 movie about a corruption case he won in tennessee. it turned out he was a natural. >> things are liable to get a little dicey around here. >> reporter: but thomps
remembering fred thompson, next. >>> fred thompson died yesterday of cancer. the lawyer turned actor, politician, and tv pitch man was 73, and nancy cordes remembers. >> implicated attorney parkins. >> reporter: the year was 1973. thompson was 30 and serving as chief counsel to republicans on the senate watergate committee. he was the first to reveal in a televised hearing the existence of secret white house tapes. >> are you aware of any devices that were installed...
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prosecutors wanted to know about money and gifts that jeffrey thompson gave to young men and whether he did so former mayor gray has denied any knowledge of a shadow campaign. thompson and others who negotiated plea deals now are waiting sentencing. >>> metro's blue line is back to normal hours after a train became disabled near the rosslyn station. more than 100 passengers were struck on the train more than an hour. passengers walked to the rosslyn platform. a short time later the train was towed away. metro says no one was injured. >>> metro board chairman jack evans is warning congress the next time there is a big problem he will blame him. a key house committee leader is blasting back saying the system is a crude up mess that does not deserve more cash. bruce leshan is live with passenger reaction to the metro funding crisis. >> reporter: metro's new ceo trying to send a message that he is cleaning up the he is closing the gates on a new cutting edge and expensive fare system. but metro is still desperately short on cash, as much as $100 million in operating revenues, operating f
prosecutors wanted to know about money and gifts that jeffrey thompson gave to young men and whether he did so former mayor gray has denied any knowledge of a shadow campaign. thompson and others who negotiated plea deals now are waiting sentencing. >>> metro's blue line is back to normal hours after a train became disabled near the rosslyn station. more than 100 passengers were struck on the train more than an hour. passengers walked to the rosslyn platform. a short time later the...
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here's why thompson was on the run for years. >> reporter: u.s. marshals found tommy thompson and his reported girl friend hiding out at their suite in this hilton hotel in west boca raton. they did not resist arrest. a senior investigator for the u.s. marshals. >> i'd heard they'd been staying at the hotel for two years and paying cash for their stay and everything basically. >> reporter: thompson is wanted in ohio for skipping out on a hearing in a lawsuit brought by his investors. thompson had raised nearly $13 million from 161 people, defined the wreckage of the ss central america also knowns the ship of gold. it sank off the coast of south carolina in 1857 during a hurricane. it's believed the ship was carrying as much as 21 tons of gold at the time. thompson, a pioneer of deep sea exploration techniques, discovered the wreck in 1988 about a mile and a half below the surface. attorney rick roble once represented thompson's company. >> those of us who knew tommy personally knew that the man lived like a pauper, that he sacrificed himself and w
here's why thompson was on the run for years. >> reporter: u.s. marshals found tommy thompson and his reported girl friend hiding out at their suite in this hilton hotel in west boca raton. they did not resist arrest. a senior investigator for the u.s. marshals. >> i'd heard they'd been staying at the hotel for two years and paying cash for their stay and everything basically. >> reporter: thompson is wanted in ohio for skipping out on a hearing in a lawsuit brought by his...
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that's 14 times more than thompson. thompsonononononononononononono >> the mayor has spent an obscene amount of money. >> question. is thompson right? the mayor has spent an obscene amount of money. is it obscene? what was it 18 billion? >> 85. >> he's not buying the election. he has bought the election. it is all over, john. and he eliminated the term limits thing to get himself in there. he's got enormous power there, but he's done a good job. he just owns the city. >> you think it was stimulus spending? stimulus for new york? >> stimulus for michael bloomberg. >> a lot of raidee stations and -- >> he could have bought the ehecation for a third of that amount of money. he's done a good job. he's like the fdr of manhattan. they love him, and he's turning around the schools and he's going to cream the other guy. >> as the sole resident of new york city on this panel, i can back that up. he has done a fine job. he's done great work in reforming the public education system in there. test scores are up, charter schools are
that's 14 times more than thompson. thompsonononononononononononono >> the mayor has spent an obscene amount of money. >> question. is thompson right? the mayor has spent an obscene amount of money. is it obscene? what was it 18 billion? >> 85. >> he's not buying the election. he has bought the election. it is all over, john. and he eliminated the term limits thing to get himself in there. he's got enormous power there, but he's done a good job. he just owns the city....
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will this point towards the mayor or thompson? >> obviously jeff thompson is the next step in this ladder here. he's co-conspirator no. 1. jean harris probably as part of her plea deal agreed to cooperate with authorities and will probably give them testimony against jeff thompson. jeff thompson would put them that much closer to the mayor and others in his campaign. >> what has the mayor said up to this point about his relationship with thompson? >> the mayor quite some time ago said he was going to stop commenting on this due to the advice of his attorney. >> thanks, bruce. >>> new was in tonight about the virginia department of transportation -- new was in tonight about the virginia department of transportation's plan to start oozing ez pass users -- charging ez pass users a fee. this was for new customers only, people who already have the transponders will face a 50 cents a month charge for any new transponder that they order. >>> here's a law that's overdue, lighting up to smoke on the shore can soon be a distant memory in or
will this point towards the mayor or thompson? >> obviously jeff thompson is the next step in this ladder here. he's co-conspirator no. 1. jean harris probably as part of her plea deal agreed to cooperate with authorities and will probably give them testimony against jeff thompson. jeff thompson would put them that much closer to the mayor and others in his campaign. >> what has the mayor said up to this point about his relationship with thompson? >> the mayor quite some time...
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somer thompson vanished on her way home from school yesterday. >>> and the government says the h1n1 virus is most dangerous to young people. more than half of those hospitalized are under 24 years old. three illinois schools are closed because of a high number of flu-like illnesses. >>> and in effort to limit the spread of h1n1 flu, many americans are changing the way they interact with one another. and that includes refraining from handshakes and much more. >> reporter: the h1n1 virus has disrupted the sanctity of service at salt lake city churches, no shared cup of communion, no holy water by the front door because dipping fingers spreads germs, especially if they've been in a child's mouth. >> we're suggesting that people not shake hands or make physical contact. >> reporter: in charlotte where hundreds of contracted h1n1, they're fighting back at football games with purel. every fan gets a squirt. in new york, one school went so far as to ban all touching, though it's tough to stop every chest bump. >> many people are trying to think outside the box creatively. >> reporter: a recent s
somer thompson vanished on her way home from school yesterday. >>> and the government says the h1n1 virus is most dangerous to young people. more than half of those hospitalized are under 24 years old. three illinois schools are closed because of a high number of flu-like illnesses. >>> and in effort to limit the spread of h1n1 flu, many americans are changing the way they interact with one another. and that includes refraining from handshakes and much more. >> reporter:...
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tommy thompson found a shipwreck. it contain as what's believed to be the largest amount of gold in american history. he was arrested tuesday at a florida hotel. erin moriarty tells why he was on the run for years. >> this is such a good story. he's said to be a brilliant engineer but he's been the subject of an international man hunt ever since he vanished in 2012. he's in a legal bitter dispute with investors who say they haven't received a single cent from his very>2jsç lucrative discovery. u.s. marshals found tommy thompson and his girlfriend hiding out in this suite in west boca raton. they did not resist arrest. >> i had heard they had been staying at the hotel for two years. they had been paying cash forv all their stay. >> reporter: thompson is wanting in ohio for skipping out on a hearing for a lawsuit brought by his investors. thompson raisey $13 million from people. he found the ship of gold. it sank off the coast of south carolina in 1857 during a hurricane. it's believed the ship was carrying as much as
tommy thompson found a shipwreck. it contain as what's believed to be the largest amount of gold in american history. he was arrested tuesday at a florida hotel. erin moriarty tells why he was on the run for years. >> this is such a good story. he's said to be a brilliant engineer but he's been the subject of an international man hunt ever since he vanished in 2012. he's in a legal bitter dispute with investors who say they haven't received a single cent from his very>2jsç lucrative...
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and harris is a close associate of jeffrey thompson, a businessman and a very prominent d.c. contractor. several city council members have received subpoenas asking for information about contributions that have been linked to thompson. we'll have the latest information on those developments on our website throughout the day wusa9.com and also during this evening's newscast. >>> there are concerns that a former district school may collapse. a fire swept through webb elementary school in northeast washington last night. the 1960 building is sandwiched between gallaudet university and the arboretum on mount olivet road in northeast. neighbors voiced their concerns that people were hanging out inside the former school. >> everybody observed some activity going on in the school. some of the neighbors who already have left to go to work this morning reported that they had seen some people in the school moving about and about 10:30, they said the fire erupted. >> it was a two-alarm fire and the cause is still being investigated. >>> it could be 2014 before visitors to the nation's c
and harris is a close associate of jeffrey thompson, a businessman and a very prominent d.c. contractor. several city council members have received subpoenas asking for information about contributions that have been linked to thompson. we'll have the latest information on those developments on our website throughout the day wusa9.com and also during this evening's newscast. >>> there are concerns that a former district school may collapse. a fire swept through webb elementary school in...
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officer brent thompson worked in virginia for years before working to dallas in 2009. he was a transit police officer and a grandfather and actually got married just two weeks ago. our garrett hake is in dallas and took a look at his life in dallas including one spot he will be sorely missed. >> don't be fooled by the kitchen. >> april 13. >> or the fact that the lot out front is full. tonight nothing is normal at norma's cafe in dallas and it may not be for a good long while. >> i've been up since 2 ever since this came up. >> last night pam spell recognized the face of one of herrings, officer brent thompson and recalling her last conversation with him. >> brent was going to get married and his cop friends were here and they were teasing him he's going to be whipped when he gets married and they laughed and i believe that's when they took that picture of him here. >> that picture the same one from the news taken right here at brent's table where he sat a couple times a week for breakfast with other officers. in fact police officers usually fill this space. they get d
officer brent thompson worked in virginia for years before working to dallas in 2009. he was a transit police officer and a grandfather and actually got married just two weeks ago. our garrett hake is in dallas and took a look at his life in dallas including one spot he will be sorely missed. >> don't be fooled by the kitchen. >> april 13. >> or the fact that the lot out front is full. tonight nothing is normal at norma's cafe in dallas and it may not be for a good long while....
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all set free by thompson prior to his suicide. photos whose release angered local sheriff matt lutes. >> we understand people are frustrated and disappointed in matt. we are. we are the ones put in this situation and we are the ones who had to deal with it at the time. >> reporter: this map shows how far the animals wandered. they shot tigers and bears three locations around the farm and here close to a neighbor and in this area just yards from interstate 70. a black bear was shot near a local road. thompson did not leave a suicide note explaining why he took his life, but there are clues. these tax records indicate that last year, he owed the federal government more than $67,000, a lien had been placed on his property, and his wife had recently left him. governor john kusakr will work hard on banning the ownership of exotic animals and can't come soon enough for the folks here who say they lived through a senseless tragedy. >>> a number of people feel understandably that the animals should have been taken away from him after he w
all set free by thompson prior to his suicide. photos whose release angered local sheriff matt lutes. >> we understand people are frustrated and disappointed in matt. we are. we are the ones put in this situation and we are the ones who had to deal with it at the time. >> reporter: this map shows how far the animals wandered. they shot tigers and bears three locations around the farm and here close to a neighbor and in this area just yards from interstate 70. a black bear was shot...
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. >> that's elizabeth thompson, the painter. in the podcast you talk about the australian prime minister gillard. >> the first female, if you look at previous examples of women who become the first head of state in their country, the examples are really a little bit sobering. it's not easy to be the first woman to take that. if hillary wins, my prediction is she's going to be in for a tough time in a way that i don't think people appreciate because there's a kind of -- what happened to gillard is interesting. she's elected, people say, wow, we final elected a woman. there's a la it unleashes this torrent of suppressed misogyny and abuse. you cannot imagine what she goes through. >> is there a torrent of misogyny out there? >> i think it's already there. i think there's a lot more that will happen if she's elected. >> the second episode is about why smart people do dumb things. >> it's also about wilt chamberlain. i'm obsessed with this story because he's a tall man who's ostensibly smart and does a lot of dumb things. please hel
. >> that's elizabeth thompson, the painter. in the podcast you talk about the australian prime minister gillard. >> the first female, if you look at previous examples of women who become the first head of state in their country, the examples are really a little bit sobering. it's not easy to be the first woman to take that. if hillary wins, my prediction is she's going to be in for a tough time in a way that i don't think people appreciate because there's a kind of -- what happened...
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john thompson. he is the director of the d.c. office on aging. and of course the d.c. office on aging, maryland office on aging and virginia office on aging, all three have come together for this expo which is unique and it's wonderful. it's free so seniors can come out and get lots of information. and if you're a senior, why is this expo so important to you? >> it is so important for our seniors, first of all, because it's an opportunity for them to lead a healthy and productive life in the community and also to bring your family members there as well. because aging is all of our business. we know a senior in our community, whether it's a family member or somebody in our church so it's an opportunity to gain the valuable resources from the three different jurisdictions, an opportunity to meet with social workers and participate in different wellness programs as well as understanding how to cook healthy foods. so it's going to be a great opportunity. >> exercise? >> exercise, absolutely. >> you know what i found so unique? the fact that there's going to be a job fair f
john thompson. he is the director of the d.c. office on aging. and of course the d.c. office on aging, maryland office on aging and virginia office on aging, all three have come together for this expo which is unique and it's wonderful. it's free so seniors can come out and get lots of information. and if you're a senior, why is this expo so important to you? >> it is so important for our seniors, first of all, because it's an opportunity for them to lead a healthy and productive life in...
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not sure about thompson, though. back to the big picture, a win would not just prove the doubters wrong. it puts them one step closer to the playoffs. >> well, there is excitement for sure. you get up in the morning. you're excited to get up. when the alarm clock goes off, you're ready. a lot of times you don't need the alarm clock. you're anxious to get in here, get your plan foggy and get to coaching because -- together and get to coaching because winning the nfc east doesn't happen all the time and we've got that opportunity this year. >> it would be great. >>> you always know what abby wambach is thinking, women soccer elderly stateswoman has offered big plays and big soundbites over the years never shying away from topics like equal pay for women. last night her illustrious career coming to a close. they call it the victory tour. wambach, of course, was the star of the snow, a lot of love from the fans -- show, a lot of love from the fans. later in the game the ceremonial exit when she takes off her shoes and le
not sure about thompson, though. back to the big picture, a win would not just prove the doubters wrong. it puts them one step closer to the playoffs. >> well, there is excitement for sure. you get up in the morning. you're excited to get up. when the alarm clock goes off, you're ready. a lot of times you don't need the alarm clock. you're anxious to get in here, get your plan foggy and get to coaching because -- together and get to coaching because winning the nfc east doesn't happen all...
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. >> the ceo of mcdonald's don thompson, rarely gives interviews not one to brag. which left us to ask his wife, liz, the key question. what do you think makes him such a good ceo? >> later on "sunday morning" the man behind the golden arches and the challenges that lie ahead. >> osgood: germany's top secret code was called enigma. the english man who broke the code was very much an enigma himself, an on this thee mason helps decode the decoder. >> in world war ii allen as job was to crack the code. >> if the allies broke enigma, a very short war indeed. >> in a new film plays the math genius who changed the course of the war. that must be intimidating to show that on the screen. ahead on "sunday morning". benedict comberbatch and the story. >> derrick movie's star from the past whose feeling on top of the world again after some very low points. he'll talk about this this morning with our rita braver. >> our top story tonight -- he first got to know him on "saturday night live." plays early the cashier on "two broke girls." >> like having a gathering every day. >>
. >> the ceo of mcdonald's don thompson, rarely gives interviews not one to brag. which left us to ask his wife, liz, the key question. what do you think makes him such a good ceo? >> later on "sunday morning" the man behind the golden arches and the challenges that lie ahead. >> osgood: germany's top secret code was called enigma. the english man who broke the code was very much an enigma himself, an on this thee mason helps decode the decoder. >> in world war...
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with sales at mcdonald's slipping don thompson is stepping down as c.e.o. to be replaced an senior cheskt vice president steve easter brooke. >>> the u.s. and europe said it could face tougher economic sanction force whipping up new violence in ukraine. here's elizabeth palmer. >> reporter: the on again off again war in eastern ukraine is on again. and ukrainian soldiers are bracing for another major assault by pro-russian rebels after they were forced to retreat from donetsk airport last week. the war of words is on again, too. on monday russia's president vladimir putin described ukraine's army as a foreign legion implying n.a.t.o. soldiers had joined its ranks. nonsense said n.a.t.o. in fact, it's russia that sent soldiers to fight with the rebels. 9,000 of them, according to the ukrainian government. along with weapons including tanks and anti-aircraft systems so good the ukrainian air force hasn't been able to fly over the war zone for months. here's the front line with the pro-russian rebels now in control of ukraine's industrial heartland. analysts b
with sales at mcdonald's slipping don thompson is stepping down as c.e.o. to be replaced an senior cheskt vice president steve easter brooke. >>> the u.s. and europe said it could face tougher economic sanction force whipping up new violence in ukraine. here's elizabeth palmer. >> reporter: the on again off again war in eastern ukraine is on again. and ukrainian soldiers are bracing for another major assault by pro-russian rebels after they were forced to retreat from donetsk...
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that is owned by jeffrey thompson. chartered health is the city's largest manager of healthcare. its contract wi the dc government valued at more than $350 million. our source says the missing 5 million was discovered in an audit we first reported thursday night that dc officials board of directors jeff thompson and others signed places to put the company under a receiver. that receiver is authorized to seek a buyer for chartered health plan. >> coming up, a very special moment for an 8-year-old girl's gym class. a long awaited surprise reunion. >> the band is strutting down georgia avenue today. big crowds for the homecoming weekend. we're going to fake you there. >> it was a gorgeous saturday, but even better weather. look at your wake up forecast. clear and then sunny as we head to 8:00 a.m. temperatures will be 40s and 50s by 8:00. then we'll warm into the 60s in the afternoon. details coming up in that full forecast. >>> a moment a little girl won't soon forget. the 8 years was sitting in class when she got a special surprise. her mom, an army sergeant, walked into the schoo
that is owned by jeffrey thompson. chartered health is the city's largest manager of healthcare. its contract wi the dc government valued at more than $350 million. our source says the missing 5 million was discovered in an audit we first reported thursday night that dc officials board of directors jeff thompson and others signed places to put the company under a receiver. that receiver is authorized to seek a buyer for chartered health plan. >> coming up, a very special moment for an...