the university of california merced, three students wanted to explain the country tax system. so they asked their peers to offer up some of their own hard-earned gpa points to some of the students who weren't scoring as high. take a look at what happened. >> glenn: mm-hmm. they're here in the studio audience. i love you guys. [ laughter ] fantastic job by the students that came up with the question. they have more of them. but when it comes to give up something that the students earned, the students aren't so willing to give them up. it sounds like a greedy students, doesn't it? they probably have privileges, you know, the lower performing students didn't have. now they're just greedy. maybe a mom or dad bought them a fancy laptop. why won't they share? the university of redland in california, students supporting the state prop 8 law, which doesn't recognize same-sex marriage, posted a sticker on her dorm room door. there it is. yes, on 8. she was to to take it down because it was hate speech. and stimulus dollar, they were trying to prove the money was worth as much as monopo

. >>> northern california fared well in the emmies. mercednative and 15-time world arm wrestling champion, dot marine jones. and a shot putter on the 1988 team. and another ""glee" star, earlier he won a golden globe for his portrayal after a gay student on "glee." >>> i know who jessica is voting for for the emmies. >>> jeff ranieri joins us now. our chief meteorologist with the look -- can we talk about the weekend? >> yes, we can. it's thursday so you usually like to talk about saturday. we have warming numbers for saturday but it will be emmy-award winning weather. next week, hot weather coming back in the seven-day forecast and look at this. this is actually right now, out in the san bruno mountains but the fog is not as strong but with all the cool air in place it was well below average. 15 to 20 degrees below average with 67 your average. san jose only 70 and you should be at about 83 for this time of year. and from oakland, looking downtown in oakland, also some excellent visibility here and temperature of 61. winds westerly at 16. wh

merced ad hoc committees. she also served on the san joaquin valley partnership telecommunications committee and the california state advisory board for transportation, planning and environmental justice. linda lopez was also an alumni of the great valley center's ideal inaugural class, hispanics organized for political equality and leadership merced. not surprising, giving her devotion to her -- given her devotion to her community, linda was named the 8--9-hispanic woman of the year by the hispanic -- 1998-1998 hispanic woman of the year by the hispanic chamber of congress. she served as a constituent services representative acting as my eyes and ears in the community. she worked on thousands of cases and helped thousands of people. she never let go of a case she believed needed work and was meritorious. linda prided herself on giving 100% to everyone who walked in the office regardless of their political party, the color of their skin, what they believed or didn't believe. she believed everybody deserved to be treated well. it was not unusual at all for linda to work late nights and on weekends to make home

merced where she has already been accepted. >> i really do want to make a better -- i really love california. it is the only home i have ever known. and i hope people can understand that. >> reporter: kiet do, cbs5. >>> another landmark deal signed in california. public schools will be required to cover the contributions of the gay community in social studies courses making california the first state in the union to require the curriculum. history should be honest the governor said. a state senator said teaching gay history in schools will teach students to be more acceptable of gays and lesbians. >>> tomorrow president obama will again address the nation on the status of negotiations to increase the debt ceiling. tonight congressional leaders left the fifth round of talks saying there is progress. chip reed shows us the road to compromise is clearly paveed with frustration. >> reporter: today's meeting at the white house was described as polite. a stark contrast to how yesterday's ended when according to republican house leader eric cantor the president stormed out. >> he said eric, don't ca

merced where she has been accepted. >> this is my situation. i didn't ask for it, i want to make it better. i really love california.the only home i have ever known, and i hope people can understand that. >> in cupertino. >> president obama will address the nation on the status of negotiations to increase the debt ceiling. congressional leaders left the 5th round of talk saying that there is progress. the meeting was described as polite, a stark contrast to yesterday's talk. but with the august 2 deadline looming, the federal reserve chair warned of dire consequences if politicians don't figure it out. >> jobs, interest rates, credit, availability of government payments, ben fits, benefits. >> there is a 50% chance it will downgrade the credit rating within three months. yesterday, moody's rating service warned it might downgrade the bond rating. if that happens, rates would jump from mortgages, car loans, and other debts. talks could drag on through the weekend. >>> headlines now, a nasty collision sent a car plowing into a house. the crash involved three cars and a motorcycle. at clayton street and twin peeks boul

california rivers. the rivers are fast, swollen and dangerous from the melt. 14 people rescued in the past 24 hours including a risky mission overnight in the mercedear the town of smelly. reporter sandra has the story. >>reporter: this exclusive video shows the frantic moment after a merced sheriff's dive team boat capsized during a rescue overnight. 3 rafters and 4 deputy toppled out of the boat and into the frigid river sending emergency crew scrambling. it tack self hours and several agencies to bring them all to safety. >> what the people did by not paying attention not understanding mother nature and how treacherous those waters are put our officers in danger. that's just not right. >>reporter: in response workers posted new caution signs and the sheriffs office implement the an emergency proclamation with the merced irrigation district to close the river late friday afternoo afternoon. but before that warnings alone did not stop rafters from entering the swift river in almost the same spot as thursday near tragedy. this man insisted he would be safe. l. >> i if he how to swim that's it. >>reporter: sergeant showed up just before rodriguez l

california. it is the only home i have ever known. [ crying ] i hope people understand that. >> once the law goes into effect, she will be able to attend san jose state or uc- merced. she has already been accepted to both. >>> a boy from brentwood is the fourth east bay child in just four months to fall out of a second-story window. the 5-year-old suffered a broken leg after opening a window and leaning against the screen and falling out. last month a 2-year-old boy in antioch fractured his skull in a fall and 10 days earlier a 4- year-old boy in antioch suffered a head injury. also a a 1-year-old fremont girl was unhurt in april because ivy broke her fall. >>> the home of the giants will look a little different for the next few days. >> that's right. yesterday crews began the process of converting at&t park into a soccer field. tomorrow manchester city will take on club america. it's part of the herbalife world football challenge a tournament around the u.s. and british columbia. >> it's a world series champion venue with two of the best teams in the world playing here so pretty exciting to have that here in the bay area. >> this will be the first soccer match at