when you go to dan brown book signing, he doesn't bring leonardo da vinci. when you come to book signing of "heroes for my daughter," i brought my daughter with the i want to into tissue to my daughter, lia. to she comes. [applause] are you ready? do you want to hold it? >> she's the most important hero in your. my mom. when she was in fourth grade, the category five hurricane hit the dominican republic. she was only nine years old, but transfix heard the people were suffering. some people wrote checks, others made personal donations. my mothers solution, she started a club to collect canned goods. soon they were running a schoolwide food drive. even in fourth grade, she was smart. the more people she involved, the more people she could help. [applause] >> and here's the end of the story that i will add a sense of this as i love that story. i love because all these years later, one of your mother's favorite expression is this. people don't change. she's actually wrong. your mother changed me. but when it comes to herself, here's what never change. from high

well, cardinal, if it's not a dan brown novel, you turn around and hire a man from opus dei, how is that out? >> although opus dei -- burke will start his new job amid an unfolding vatican scandal involving the leak of internal documents and the arrest of the pope's butler. also causing controversy is the recent crackdown on american nones, the censure -- burke says he will not work from the press office but will be based in the powerful office of the secretary of state. >> the place where the ultimate power brokers, the movers and shakers are located. the fact that burke is going to be working out of that space, they need him to be a real insider. >> it also represents another american in a vatican inner circle that now has several. >>> we're following live developments in the next hour, cnn newsroom. let's check in first with alexandra steele. >> debby has dropped anywhere from 20 to 22 inches of rain. where is it now and when will it exit? i've got all the details coming up. >> reporter: i'm p jim spellman in colorado springs where a wildfire has forced many to evacuate. >> reporter:

a great honor for tucker barnes and his crew last year in ocean city, tucker along with producer dan brown who we miss dearly and photographers and dave and steve won an emmy for covering hurricane irene when tucker was covered in sea foam. >> the memories. >> congratulations. >> thank you. we had a fun night big congratulations to the team with me. >> how you going to top it next year? what are you going to put yourself in. >> you got to be in the right place at the right time >> i am going to cover a weather story and have foam sprayed on me. i mean fake but -- >> a new category, best sea foam live shot. >> exactly. >> the award is for excellent reporting. >> yeah, i mean amazing, what an incredible experience,. >>> all right, not doing a hurricane today, rain showers, there you can see a live shot lots of clouds to start your day sunshine this afternoon and a few more showers in the forecast particularly next

. >> dan brown is 48. she became famous at kiefer sutherland's sidekick. she's 41. kurt warner sls 41 today -- is also 41 today. happy birthday if it's your day, too. so, you actually reward people for staying with you? yep. the longer you stay with us, the more you save. and when you switch from another company to us, we even reward you for the time you spent there. genius. yeah, genius. you guys must have your own loyalty program, right? well, we have something. show her, tom. huh? you should see november! oh, yeah? giving you more. now that's progressive. call or click today. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] a moment of silence for the internet as we know it. a revolution in internet speed is here. more than twice as fast as anything america has ever seen. introducing fios quantum. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> good morning. 5:45. it's friday. that's the great news about today. the other good news is the temperature is getting to go down. the bad news is we have to go through some storms to get there. >> still going to b

well, cardinal, if it's not a dan brown novel, you turned around and hired this guy.play out? >> he says while it's highly effective and influential in the vatican, it's not a sinister organization like the popular depiction. burke will start the new job amid an unfolding vatican scandal, involving the arrest of the pope's butler. also causing controversy, the recent crackdown on american nuns. and over the past few years the handling of the pedophilia scandal. >> the ultimate insider, the powerbrokers and shakers are located. so the fact that he'll be working of that space indicates they mean him to be a reinsider, somebody sitting at the table when the sausage is ground. >> reporter: it also represents another american and rat can inner circle that now has several. joe. >> lisa, thanks for that. >>> time to check back with jack cafferty. jack? >> joe, the question this who your is how much does mitt romney's vp patter anthony in arizona says the vp doesn't matter unless the pick is a disaster. in fact, romney doesn't matter that much himself. people are either votin

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there's a phenomenon like a da vinci code level and of course the da vinci code written by dan brownwas the random house book or got through doubleday which started not so knopf has a juggernaut that seems to be on the lame. their big thing was the millennium trilogy. those books to phenomenally well. now that the three books are out of the movies are out and the american movies are out, those are the kind of -- i wouldn't say they have gone by the wayside that they're not talked about and they are selling but not phenomenally. now they have the three shades of grey trilogy and i truly believe that will make it. >> host: we have been talking about books and big sellers. how would you describe the overall health of the publishing industry? >> guest: by and large alright. i think based on the numbers, because you have outliers like "the hunger games" and the 50 shades trilogy, does seem to add an extra level of sales and certainly excitement. for example just being at the dea, definitely since there's an added level of excitement. there were lines out the door, much more crowded than i

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you may recall we spent a lot of time with this committee under dan burton with ron brown and stuff theyt made up. when you look at the trail that i have familiarized myself with, they are about four of the episodes, three of which took place in the bush administration. the same people who were held over into the obama administration conducted one subsequent to that. why is he not asking for all of these records. those three things that took place and how they led up under president obama and then let's take a look at what the faxes are. that's not what they want to do. they want to keep all of this and when he found out about it stopped it. why would he hold them responsible? >> what do you think the motivation is. >> it's political. if you look at what happened yesterday where the tea partyie beat the senate republican by ten points, they are attempting to ply this issue. look at what happened in pennsylvania last week. where the legislator laid out all of their accomplishments and brought in the fact that we have passed our laws on voter id and more palatable for mitt romney. those ar

. >> reporter: you can't talk about murphy brown and not also say dan quayle. >> no, you can't. >> reporteryou can't. >> and now we've said it. >> reporter: what vice president quayle said in a 1992 speech was an attack on murphy brown for glorifying single motherhood. >> mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child alone and calling it just another lifestyle choice. >> what really defines a family is commitment, caring and love. >> certainly dan quayle made the show number one for a few months. and when i won the emmy that year, i thanked him for that. >> reporter: after her fifth win, bergen asked the television academy not to nominate her anymore for the portrayal of the tv journalist. bergen was widowed in 1995 and says she didn't date for three years, until she met and later married billionaire real estate developer and philanthropist, marshall rose. seven years after murphy brown, she starred as senior partner shirley schmidt in "boston legal." and once again, the audience embraced her character. tough, smart, sexy. >> hug? >> don't try anything. >> reporter: couple questions.

dan noyes will have the full report coming up tonight at 6:00. >> and governor brown and top state democrats behind closed doors trying to hammer out a budget. and the leaders are trying to find alternatives to roughly $2 billion in cuts to welfare, child care and home care for the disabled and elderly. the governor proposing cuts. the governor a $16 billion budget deficit. >> and cam cal tax payers being robbed of billions of dollars. nannette miranda is live to explain what is being done. >> the underground economy long fared not fair to legit businesses. and will only get worse if the state doesn't act this, bust in stockton netted half a million worth of counterfeit goods. fake designer purses, air jarred ons and nfl jernys not yet for sale in the united states. sellers rarely hand over sales tax. if it smuggles cigarettes, excise tax never makes it to the state coffers. under cover sings find people working for cash under the table. the employer doesn't pay taxes and employee as void having income taxes taken out. >> tax payers are being cheated and the government being cheated. >> cali

council chairman kwame brown is disgraced and out of office and you guys are sick about it. dann rockville writes hard to support the idea of statehood for d.c. when they can't seem to get an honest local government in place, must be something in the water. who will be the next to make news? you know what, dan, who knows what's coming next? while i will eventually once again argue that voting rights and representations are not rewards for good government, i will not do it today. meantime pamela wonders when is it going to end? the residents of the district deserve better. i think it's a shame to have this sort of foolishness to happen again. pretty soon the residents of d.c. won't have a city council. it's terrible and i feel so sorry for the residents of d.c. john from lorton is simply incredulous. he can't believe it. i hoped after marion barry's disastrous reign the d.c. politicians would take heed and now a younger generation has decided that moral values are inconvenient. we now have three council members and the mayor under investigation for misdeeds. it's disgusting. what

two of music's biggest stars, chris brown and drake, with their bodyguards, trapped in a fight thursday morning, in a fight that seems to be inspired by rihanna. danhere with the story. >> reporter: this is not what chris brown needs now. he's still on probation for beating his ex-girlfriend, rihanna. and now, reportedly getting in a fight over here, a bar brawl, that police are actively investigating right now. chris brown, hyped up and shirtless, in this video posted on youtube, from outside a nightclub in lower manhattan early thursday morning. it all reportedly started when brown sent a bottle of champagne to drake and his 15-member entourage. ♪ it's my birthday >> reporter: these two apparently have something other than music in common. drake briefly dated brown's ex, rihanna, after the couple broke up in 2009. recently, rihanna had been spotted with both of them. according to witnesses thursday, drake sent the champagne back to brown with a note. that apparently set it off. this youtube video shows bottles and ice flying through the air. after the incident, brown tweeted out this picture of a gash on his chin. and tweeted, lol, throwing bott

contributed to a couple of the brown bags on how to hire an act and another about building design and facades, too, i think. >> right. >> something like that. >> mr. dan helsinger who is a son tractor with helsinger builders in san francisco and does lots of construction work ask can help us address our questions today. >> i think as we get started the topic of today's talk is how to plan a home remodel. we want to talk about how to plan a successful home remodel. it's easy to do a home remodel and easy to have an unsuccessful one. most people are strezed out by their home remodel work? >> people do get stressed out, dan, don't you find. >> what is successful home remodeling. for me and you it's to do it in such a way it achieves on something what your anticipated project looks at the end and keeps your life in a manageable, low stress situation. what makes it successful? okay. reducing stress what else makes a remodel less stressful harvey? >> reduce stress but what make its successful is when you end up with something that makes your living situation something better than it was before. >> i'm surprised how wonderful this remodel is! >> exactly. >>

dan walters in. he's up in sacramento watching this for decades. >> don't remind me, belva. centuries, wasn't it? >> belva: i've been watching them with you. >> jerry brown was a young man. >> with hair. >> with hair. >> belva: do you take this as serious as we're sounding here? >> i think there are going to be some democratic gains in both the state senate and maybe enough to get 2/3 vote. probably enough to get 2/3 vote in the state senate. probably three, four, five seats in the congressional delegation. i think nancy pelosi overstates the case to say that california will somehow put the democrats back in control of the house. they're going to suffer some losses in other states, states that have gained population and gained seats. the south and the southwest. so i don't know of anybody who thinks the democrats have much of a chance of retaking control of the house. the real question is will they lose control of the senate? >> i tell you, belva, i think this makes for some interesting races in california, particularly when you're talking about democrats versus democrats in some of these districts. let's take lin woolvy's district. eight democrats. they

dan noyes, abc7 news. >> needless to say we will bring you full coverage of the ethics hearing tomorrow on abc7 news. >>> well, it is official, less than two hours ago governor brown signed a new state budget after a flurry of cuts and compromises to close the billion dollar budget gap. the state lawmakers handed over the budget to the governor who signed it before the midnight deadline. it includes welfare and social service cuts and it assumes that voters will approve the governor as tax hike on the november ballot. >>> in the east bay police are looking for a dangerous man. he exposed himself to a teenage girl and apparently intended to do more than that. it happened on a stretch of iron horse trail near downtown walnut creek. ama dates is there live to explain what happened. ama, how did this young woman get away? >> she ran away. she called her mom. her mom called police. they now have this sketch to help track down the man who flashed a 14-year-old girl on june 18th. it happened here along the iron horse trail that was frequented by bicyclist, walkers and joggers. the girl was walking along the trail when he started talking to her. >> he approached her and o

dan noyes, abc7 news. >> needless to say we will bring you full coverage of the ethics hearing tomorrow on abc7 news. >>> well, it is official, less than two hours ago governor brown signed a new state budget after a flurry of cuts and compromises to close the billion dollar budget gap. the state lawmakers handed over the budget to the governor who signed it before the midnight deadline. it includes welfare and social service cuts and it assumes that voters will approve the governor as tax hike on the november ballot. >>> in the east bay police are looking for a dangerous man. he exposed himself to a teenage girl and apparently intended to do more than that. it happened on a stretch of iron horse trail near downtown walnut creek. ama dates is there live to explain what happened. ama, how did this young woman get away? >> she ran away. she called her mom. her mom called police. they now have this sketch to help track down the man who flashed a 14-year-old girl on june 18th. it happened here along the iron horse trail that was frequented by bicyclist, walkers and joggers. the girl was walking along the trail when he started talking to her. >> he approached her and o

dan noyes, abc7 news. >> needless to say we will bring you full coverage of the ethics hearing tomorrow on abc7 news. >>> well, it is official, less than two hours ago governor brownr budget gap. the state lawmakers handed over the budget to the governor who signed it before the midnight deadline. it includes welfare and social service cuts and it assumes that voters will approve the governor as tax hike on the november ballot. >>> in the east bay police are looking for a dangerous man. he exposed himself to a teenage girl and apparently intended to do more than that. it happened on a stretch of iron horse trail near downtown walnut creek. ama dates is there live to explain what happened. ama, how did this young woman get away? >> she ran away. she called her mom. tow have this sketch to help track down the man who flashed a 14-year-old girl on june 18th. it happened here along the iron horse trail that was frequented by bicyclist, walkers and joggers. the girl was walking along the trail when he started talking to her. >> he approached her and offered her cigarettes and drugs. she got scared and he followed her to her apartment. >> that's when he exposed himself.

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dan? >> yes. >> do you put they credibility this this whole gathering of the uh stroll gists? >> yes, i do. before i came here they said you would be wearing a brownhey were right. >> does your magazine "maxine" have an astrology section? >> "maxine" does, but" max i'm" it does not. >> that's the name of your journal. >> i was doing a day old joke which obviously doesn't work on television. bill, does your uncle joe often wear a clown costumes? or is there anything you want to talk about? >> my uncle joe says only in america. that's why he was voting for romney. >> you know, you made -- now that bill has gotten us into the next story about misspellings and apps and all of that stuff, and by the way, you asked a question, how does this happen? >> it is a very good question. i did some research while you were talking. there is no explanation as to how it happened so we are moving on to the next story. and by the way, romney hit the magical number of delegates he needed for getting the republican nomination. anybody care to tell me how many delegates that is? >> 1140? >> it is 1,144. >> that's right. >> what do i win? >> you win another guest appeara