the world series will kick off in portugal in just eight weeks, then it moves to plymouth in the u.k. in september. i can also announced today we have the dates confirmed for the san diego regatta, the third stop in the world series. that will take place from the 12th to the 20th of november. you will be happy to hear it will be over before thanksgiving. we are looking forward to an exciting c eight -- season of sailing the ac 45's and then for two more seasons in the america's cup events. there is also a bidding process under way. we know five of the six cities that they will be stumping on. we will be determining how all of the 11 locations. the first few are expected to be announced soon for those

populations within the ten-mile evacuation zones up 162% around the pilgrim plant in plymouth, massachusetts. up 283% around the plant in los angeles. and around turkey point plant near miami, up 302%. and how good are the existing evacuation plans? the ap found emergency drills didn't involve any actual people and little accounting for bad weather or earthquake damage to roads or bridges. >> as these population centers have grown, have the evacuation plans grown with them? >> evacuation plans have been updated but in my view they have not taken into account the issues associated with this uncontrolled population growth very close to these plants. >> reporter: take new york's indian point power plant just north of new york city. evacuating a 15-mile radius would mean moving more than 17 million people. 6% of the u.s. population. really stricted by two lane roads and busy bridges. >> frankly, the idea you can ask a population let's say within 50 miles of indian point in new york city to evacuate within a matter of hours is absolutely ludicrous. >> reporter: 50 miles happens to be the evacuati

we will pick up all of that equipment in portugal and transport it and reset it in plymouth some 30 days later. in the world series, today, we have the team that will be participating. the boats are and progress of being assembled, tested. more than just the five people on the boat. each boat will carry up to 25 people as part of their team to participate. of course, this is all about the america's cup coming here in 2013. the america's cup world series provides not only the background for the teams to practice, learn how to sail catamarans, wind sails, what with their sponsors to win the event, but it also allows us to educate us about the role that we raise in, educate the people out there fascinated by these boats, and allows us to bring it to the people, prior to coming to san francisco. we hope to bring an enormous event here to san francisco. the early signs for the ac 45's, which are really the training wheels for the ac 72's that will be performing here. imagine a boat that is substantially larger going much faster. it is what you have already seen on steroids. by the way, we are

our first question comes from a vote her plymouth. also there is the new hampshire union leader tom fahy. tom? >> thank you, john. i'm here with mr. serling. a retired from if he sore from plymouth state uflt and he has a question about jobs. >> yes. mr. gingrich said that 14 million people unemployed. my question is this. the democrats say that the republicans don't have any plans to create jobs and jobs in the private sector, not in government jobs. i like to know what are those plans. >> mr. cain let me start with you tonight. be as specific as you can. i hope i don't have to repeat this throughout the night. what would you do as president of the united states to create jobs? >> the thing we need to do is get this economy boosted. this economy is stalled. like a train on the tracks with no engine. and the administration has simply been putting all of this money in the caboose. we need an engine called the private sector. that means lower taxes, lower the capital gains tax to zero, suspend taxes on repatriate prod fits and then make

all those factors affect the snow and its structure the station staff uses them as the basis for plymouth casts concerning avalanches. what triggers a sudden movement of snow in the mountains resulting in a formidable natural disaster. finding the answer to that question is the job of scientists to some peaches bugs high for me to relaunch a cool university one of the factors triggering an avalanche is nothing more unusual than snow evaporation little flakes turn into vapor even at very low temperatures. in the top layer of the snow but he escapes into the year very. well in low lows and settles on large snowflakes turns into us. really as a result snow in the lower turns into large round crystals. this makes the top most slide over the ground pellets. the only way to fight avalanches is to get them to move before they begin sliding down the road whenever a weather forecast points to snow instability avalanches are set off to prevent the risk of a larger one occurring before the road so blocked ski routes are closed and the area was cordoned off a modern computer system controls avalanche

and portugal, plymouth, and late in the year in san diego, california. next year there will be several even, two of which are planned for san francisco. those would be somewhere in july-september. most likely one even in august and one in september, but that has not been totally finalized. in 2013, we will have the america's cup event itself. starting with the wethe louis vn cup event. then it likely the oracle a bench. then in september would be the america's cup final, the defender against the challenger for the america's cup and a set of best of nine races. this diagram depicts the race. that has been proposed. -- this diagram depicts the race area that has been proposed. this is generally the box they are looking at. i think actually based on the kind of racing action they are looking for, the races themselves will be confined to a much smaller area, which obviously has benefits in terms of facilitating traffic around the races while they are happening. as you can see, they will be close proximity to the north and water in san francisco and islands o

. >> reporter: housed in plymouth county's notorious g unit, bulger is surrounded by other high-profileinmates, all considered dangerous. for 23 hours a day he's confined to a cell. bulger can shower, walk a caged yard or make a phone call during his one free hour. a far cry from life on the run lived in the open. bulger called santa monica home. neighbors say he was often seen at the bustling third street promenade. didn't seem to matter much police and surveillance cameras lined the walk. bulger is also said to have routinely crossed into mexico, slipping back and forth over the border with a fake id to buy medicine. for all those years it seems james bulger wasn't trying to hide as much as fit in. >> jimmy had always been adamant about the idea that he was not going back to jail. >> reporter: he's had a taste of prison before. in the '60s he did time on the rock at alcatraz. now back behind bars again, it seems bulger is talking about life on the run. the man they call whitey may be confined, but he hasn't been silenced. miguel almaguer, nbc news, los angeles. >>> when "nbc nightly n

. >> reporter: inside the plymouth county jail, whitey bolger is hold up in the notorious g unit.ost feared man in boston looks more like a grandpa than a reputed mob boss. accused in the murders of at least 19 people. he's opening up, telling authorities about his secret life, hiding from the fbi living in this modest apartment in santa monica, california. sometimes in plain sight. he and his girlfriend also under arrest walked the bustling promenade nearby. >> they were very charming. >> reporter: bulger claims he often drove to the u.s./mexico border and walked into tijuana to buy heart medication. >> the most wanted man in america was able to access the u.s. and mexico with no problem. >> reporter: he's been on the run for 16 years. when authorities arrested him he invited them in his apartment without a search warrant. dozens of weapons were hidden in a fake wall. his ex-girlfriend thought he would never get caught. >> he had always been adamant about the idea that he was not going back to jail. >> reporter: now that they have him, investigators want to know how he hid for so

so much is going on across the country to celebrate that, -- early in his home city of plymouth. i would make the point that it is not just the scientific discoveries that are important. it is the adventure of the export, that incredible sense of duty and adventure that he had better think inspired young people today. >> mr. speaker, the prime minister has been forced to abandon his original plans on sentencing. will he not change his mind on the proposal to prevent police holding the dna of those arrested but not charged with rape? >> we will look carefully at the issues. i have to say to the right honorable gentleman, we inherited and other acts of a situation with a dna database that had grown out of control and without proper rights for people. we put in place a better system. there is always room to see if it can be further improved, but it is a big step forward from the mess that we were left by the last government. >> looking at the proposal in the house of commons, let me explain his own policy to the prime minister. around 5000 people each year are arrested on suspicion

our first question comes from a voter in plymouth. also there is new hampshire union leader is tom fahey. tom. >> thank you, john. i'm here with mr. marquez sterling. he's a retired professor from plymouth state university, and he's got a question about jobs. >> yes. mr. gingrich said that 14 million people are unemployed. my question is this. the democrats say that the republicans don't have any plans to create jobs. jobs in the private sector, not in government jobs. i'd like to know what are those plans? >> mr. cain, let's start with you tonight. let's be as specific as i can. what would you do as president of the united states to create jobs? >> the thing we need to do is to get this economy boosted. this economy is stalled. it's like a train on the tracks with no engine. the administration has simply been putting all of this money in the caboose. we need an engine called the private sector. that means lower taxes, lower the capital gains tax rate to zero, suspend taxes on repatriated profits. make them permanent. uncertainty is k

cornwall england about eleven years ago and since been housed at the national marine aquarium in plymouth england aquarium officials fear snorkel had a brain to him too so snorkel was acted up sent out a three hundred twenty mile road trip to glocester where there was an m.r.i. machine big enough to scan her once there just like any human struggle had her brain scans luckily no tumors were found and snorkels should be just fine but i think this case officially bumps the republican myth of rationing health care in the u.k. turtles can get quality health care without waiting in line we have a few things to learn over here in the united states. coming up lone star gov rick perry got real chummy with billionaire coach brothers this weekend so what exactly does he want from america's biggest oil barons what is rick perry trying to sell to the american people. that drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decisions to didn't create through good sort of if you had made who can you trust no one who is you who with the global machinery see where we had a state controlled c

this all brought in before the 2009 surge of the plymouth for soldiers buried in we will air the president's speech in its entirety and we will be live streaming it on our web site. >> watching bay area where there that is our big story today we have early sun rises now we're watching the fog right now we're showing you the bay bridge prepared >> the gray skies are a good paying. we may even have some drizzle cooler today a cooler day than yesterday. it will remain cool into the weekend. we are still looking to see if it will cause any delays at the airport. this is a satellite view of the fog moving into the area. still cooler than yesterday. this is a can 24- hour comparison from temperatures yesterday. we are starting off today at touch cooler than yesterday. we saw mid to upper 90s. a big drop from yesterday. oakland 77 fremont 81. the temperatures are a lot better than the triple digits we saw yesterday. 77 amount due we'll i have a closer look at your seven day ford casket coming up. >> we're concerned about the potential hotspot on the southbound at 50. there may be two separate accid

. >> reporter: brooks who was doing better than a hundred miles an hour in his dad's 1970 plymouth duster of the okarche home of a family friend, a doctor, blurted out what happened. >> they actually didn't believe us. we were saying we've been shot. mom and dad are at the house dead. help us. then i collapsed as soon as i got in the living room. >> reporter: the doctor and his son carried brooks and leslie to a nearby hospital. >> then the doctor and his son went to -- went out to the house to check on my mom and dad. >> reporter: the children fought for their lives. in the middle of the night, they were moved to an intensive care unit in oklahoma city. their wounds were appalling. one bullet had nicked brooks' heart. >> it came in the side of my back and collapsed this lung. >> reporter: and what about your sister's injuries? >> she was shot twice and one of them went through her forearm because we had our arms tied together on our back, then it went through her lower back and then the second bullet went through the middle of her -- just off the center of her back and came out her chest

. >>> legendary mob boss whitey bulger is behind bars this weekend in plymouth, massachusetts. he had been on the run for 16 years until the fbi caught up with him on wednesday in southern california. bulger faces numerous charges including murder and racketeering. >>> and just as everyone started to settle in for another day of testimony in the casey anthony murder trial, the judge said, no court today. come back monday. cnn's david mattingly is outside the courthouse. so explain, david, what happened? >> reporter: well, i wish i could explain, fredricka, as does everyone else here covering the trial. but what happened this morning, everyone was in place when the judge and the attorneys went into a closed door session. this is something that is unusual, usually they do all their discussions in a side bar in front of everyone in the courtroom. this time they went behind a closed door, took the court reporter with them for record, and they emerged sometime later and the judge had this to say to the surprised courtroom. >> as both sides concurred that a legal issue has arisen unr

the school in plymouth, massachusetts, gets an "f" in spelling. the words "for" and "and" were spelled wrong on all the diplomas handed out the graduates. the administrators didn't notice the mistakes until the students pointed them out. the principal is taking full responsibility. they will receive new diplomas in the mail. presumably with everything spelled correctly. >> those were the easy words. spell check next time. >>> 5:26. next at 5:30, drumming up new business. the bay area neighborhood offering its own debit card. >> president obama announces a major troop withdrawal in afghanistan. i'm john hendren. i'll have more on that coming up. >> new at 5:30, a med student facing deportation disaster. last-minute decision if she can stay in the country. >> if you are flying around the lower 48, 67 in seattle. 75 in portland. phoenix, 113. it's a dry heat. we have 90 in d.c. to 74 in boston. once you grab the steering wheel tell me it's a dry heat. flight arrival delays in houston. the flight tracker will have all of those delays at abc7news.com.

north plymouth high school in massachusetts, unbelievable.t few installments of the diplomas that were given, the word "for" and the word "and" were misspelled. the company who did the printing took the onus and burden upon them and said, you know, we're sorry. >> the 263 diplomas handed out at graduation, all of them had to be turned right back in for a little fix. a little makeover. >> i think when i was looking to see what the words were that were spelled wrong, it wasn't a bigger word. a "for" and "and" wasn't really a misspelling, per se. a little typo. >> they're going to get the diplomas. they will return to being very happy graduates. i'm sure the misspelling did not dampen the occasion. a lot of fun. thanks so much, alexandra. >>> back to the newsroom now, up next, some say it's rather outrageous. a 95-year-old woman who is wheelchair bound asked to remove her adult diaper for a tsa search. her daughter is very upset, and she joins us to tell us their side of the story. [ waves crashing ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] and just like that, it

not one but two spelling mistakes were found on the certificates handed out to every graduate at plymouthol near the cape. the word for was misspelled as well as the word and. the school's yearbook pictures left out bios for two-thirds of the students. the printing company has apologized. >> you would think they would misspell something difficult like and and for. >> two three letter words. >> i guess so. >> hey, we have had kind of a busy day with the fires. >> yeah. >> a lot of warm weather out there, as well. >> going to be hot, as well. of course fire danger on the rise. the hills turning brown in a hurry. today we are looking at some scorching temperatures again as some of the numbers headed even higher than yesterday. 90s even some triple digits inland by the afternoon. 80s and 90s inside the bay. beautiful beach day, 70s at the coast. we'll cool down as early as tomorrow. still staying hot inland and it will be thursday or tried before we really cool things off in the valleys and that's when that fog and low clouds should sweep onshore. that will drop temperatures off as we head in

he's in the maximum security plymouth county maximum security facility.n california after 16 years on the run. >>> a sad update now to a story we were telling you about here yesterday. the death toll has gone up in that train accident out in california. we now know six people died after a tractor-trailer slammed into a moving amtrak train near reno. take a look at this cell phone video that was taken right after the accident. >> she's out there. tell her to hang and jump. tell her to hang and jump. there's something over there. why did she -- >> get out of this car. >> you hear some of the chaos there. you heard someone telling someone to jump. apparently that's exactly what some of the passengers had to do, jump from the burning train to save themselves. investigators say they are not found all of the people who were supposed to be on that train. now, the tractor-trailer, it tried to stop but ended up skidding 300 feet into the train. the driver of that tractor-trailer died in the crash. >>> southwest airlines, one of their pilots, back in the skies two

a retired professor from plymouth university and he's got a question about jobs. >> yes. mr. gingrich said that our 14 million people unemployed. my question is this -- the democrats say that the republicans don't have any plans to create jobs and jobs in the private sector, not in the government jobs. i would like to know what are those plans? >> mr. cain, let me start with you tonight. and be as specific as you can. i hope i don't have to repeat this throughout the night. what would you do as president of the united states? to create jobs? >> the thing we need to do is to get this economy boosted. this economy is stalled. it's like a train on the tracks with no engine. and the administration has simp had i been putting all of this -- simply putting all of this money in the caboose. we need an engine in the private sector, lower the capital gains tax rate to zero and spend taxes on repatriated profits and make them permanent. uncertainty is killing this economy. this is the only way we're going to get this economy moving and that's to put the right fuel in the engine which i

the situation is, he's encarcerated in plymouth, house of correction, where he's basically in solitary for 23 hours a day. he gets an hour to come out and walk around and stretch. other than that, he's alone. it's not a very happy existence. and for the first ten days i don't think he can have very many visitors, although he's communicating with his lawyers. >> we'll be following this right along with you. what a case, whitey bulger, a very different bulger this afternoon in court. >>> i want to remind everyone, we're paying close attention to the attacks in the capital of afghanistan, attacks on the intercontinental hotel. the taliban already claiming responsibility for the attacks and say they attacked this hotel while there were international and national guests at the hotel in the evening hours. more on that coming up. >>> also this, the flames are high, the danger is close. and clearly it's too close for comfort. i'm talking about the los alamos national lab in new mexico. a fast moving wildfire is inching closer and closer, and is now within three miles of where several metric to

these grads at plymouth north high school might be thinking back off. this is in massachusetts. of an unbelievable story. when they get together at reunion, who knows, 2031. the school hands out 263 diplomas at graduation so each one had not one, but two misspelled words on the diploma. two words were misspelled. >> they misspelled "for" and "and"? >> tough, tough stuff here. school officials signed each diploma, not single person noticed. it was the printing company that took the blame. they took the fall for this one. it's reprinting the diplomas hopefully without any mistakes there. >> honestly, though, these poor kids. when was the last time you looked at your diploma, really? when was the last time -- >> but you hope they get it right, that it means something. you worked so darn hard, right? you should have it right, don't you think? >> it was sad. >> what's that? >> absolutely, they should. i'm just saying, i haven't even -- i don't even know where my diploma is. but it is bad they misspelled those words. >> you don't have it framed on your wall anywhere, carol? the wall o

inside the plymouth county jail, whitey bulger is hold up in the notorious g-unit, the most feared manoday looks more like a grandpa than a reputed mob boss, accused in the murders of at least 19 people. now he's reportedly opening up, telling authorities about his secret life hiding from the fbi, living in this modest apartment in santa monica, california, sometimes in plain sight. neighbors say he and his girlfriend, also under arrest, walked the bustling promenade nearby. >> they are very charming. >> reporter: according to the "boston globe," bulger claims he often drove to the u.s.-mexico border and walked into tijuana to buy heart medication. >> the most wanted man in america was able to easily access and walk between mexico and the united states with no problem. >> reporter: bulger's been on the run for 16 years, about when authorities arrested him, he reportedly invited them inside his apartment without a search warrant. they found $800,000 in cash an dozens of weapons hidden in a fake wall. bulger's ex-girlfriend thought he'd never get caught. >> to me, he had always been adam

he says unwarranted fair loathing of obama is sad, but real, romney has a plymouth rock last name and he goes on to say -- >> he went on to say that obama is still going to win. >> sure. he says this guy really has a shot. >> but he has the ken doll appeal that i lot of right wingers go for. he says if romney could overcome the hormone issue with the christian right, he could win. >> he wasn't suddenly endorsing mitt romney by any stretch of imagination. he said he thought he would have a good chance. >> a lot of you roll over in bed and you wonder, it's monday morning, what do i wear? to answer that question, you're on your own in terms of what you have to wear. >> let's talk a little bit about what -- why john edwards has decided to take this tact. we heard he was out for a plea deal and, in fact, it came down so close, apparently the prosecutors said ok, here's the thing, you're either going to take six months in jail. >> maximum. >> maximum or, you know -- >> take your chances. >> that's what it came down to and he said ultimately, he did not want to lose his law license and he di

let me assure you the leadership shares your concern of the veterans in plymouth and we are committed to working with congress to improve employee opportunities for the nation's veterans. s 536 with individuals eligible for the education benefits under chapter 55, from the 48 month limitation on the use of educational systems under multiple veterans and related educational assistance programs, the support the intent 536 in favor the amount of the bill subject to the congress finding offsetting savings. s 745 would protect certain veterans enrolled in the post - of an veterans educational assistance program as it existed before the enactment of the public law 111377. whoever is to be subject to the reduction in the assistance benefits. the va has concerned in the proposed legislation written in quitting time line for implementing the impact on the existing beneficiaries. we will continue working to ensure legislative changes do not make an impact education beneficiaries. a seat monday for the veterans' compensation adjusted living act of 2011 would mandate the cost of living adjustment

it is not inconsistent with our and plymouth objectives.eeping inflation low and stable and keeping expectations low and stable gives the fed more leeway to respond to shocks in the economy. it is worth considering. in terms of the '30s, and would say there are multiple models around the world. the european central bank has a mandate for price stability. they set their own definition of the using input from economists and others. i cannot think there is a barrier to setting a target. however, it is important that we communicate to the public what we are doing. without sufficient explanation and background, people might think we were abandoning our employment target. we need to make sure it is well understood by the public and congress that having a target would not mean we are abandoning the other leg of the dual mandate. i think under any circumstances it would be important to take it to congress. we might have the legal authority, but i think we do need them to take that step. we continue to discuss the issue. it is part of our ongoing di