starting with benny in massachusetts. benny. >> caller: boo-yah, this is benny from bottom. agnc.tal agency corporation. >> yeah. you know what? people want me to just continue to love this stock. they keep doing equity offerings. it's worth $32 million, so [ buy, buy, buy ] i'll stick with it. steve in florida, please. steve. >> caller: ana darko petroleum. >> isn't that funny? the talks broke down. they're selling the brazilian electronics. they are doing everything right. i'm not abandoning here with natural gas threatening to take three bucks. alex in texas. >> caller: yes. hi, jim. please tell me about lockheed martin lmp. >> everybody's worried about the fiscal cliff and defense spending. i have a 4.5% yield, a lot of upside, a chart that i like. [ buy, buy, buy ] john in my home state of new jersey. john. >> caller: hey, jim. want to send out a quick boo-yah to you and your terrific "mad money" team. >> the greatest people. best staff. everybody knows it. everybody wants to be on it. yeah! >> caller: i have a dangerously high yielder. i have been doing work on it. with the

because that's what i played when i was a kid i played songs that were popular king cole benny goodman. like that you know and all. the great songs by the top singers who were mostly in the pop range you know i grew up with blues singers and r. and b. and i was singing groups and i did the organ trio and then graduated to miles davis and count basie and all of them i worked on. duke ellington's band and i substituted ella fitzgerald could you imagine my mother says my son is substituting for elf it's your old. magic what do. i mean to me it's a very challenge don't get me wrong and and and i learned something from you know because i work with the bass the orchestra when i substitute for twice the meter herself yeah yeah i mean. we're on the same shows together. quite in the credible person but she's a lesson person when you listen to her you learn something you experience or you learn that music is all over the place is she a lot different on stage i mean from what we hear and records you know the same the same like louis armstrong once you hear the sound as is with you forever and she

yeah how can you become part of the music if you're not allowed to even talk so i like the air with benny goodman doo doo doo doo doo doo doo that's me look deleted you know making people. and then they stand up and they want to go on the dance floor you still do those little gigs i mean small small smoky clubs or you know we can't do that anymore why why can't i mean the problem is that. the public does not understand the difference really you know and the club owners start calling you from all over the world i heard you worked at a club in new york we'd like you to come work in our club it's impossible they feel you feel so when you say no well even the airfare for two people is more than their budget. really and most on the air blowing with nobody. the reason i ask is about twenty years ago i when i went to atlanta georgia and i walked in their little bob barr and i saw familiar face singing and that doing that like oh. and they introduced me i was a young kid i said what are you doing here i mean you know you sell millions of records she she says i love to do that it keeps keep the fl

and then of course, in san francisco, benny lafono. we had the first and the last of the new deal. coit tower is the first. it is i think, one of the best in the country. it shows san francisco's history and that of human civilization shown through the eyes of labor. these are things that happened in san francisco's history. lynchings. again, coit tower, shows you the stock market dropping. something people weren't used to seeing. and a business many being held up. and in george washington high school, the farther of our country pointing the pioneers west as they walk over a dead indian. most of the art is not controversial. most of the artists celebrates local produce. this is one of the most extraordinary murals i have seen. at a tuberculosis cemetery. they also painted a mural in san francisco. finally, it's on the outside of the berkeley community theater. all people brought together through the arts. unfortunately, it was not the last. the war came along. and anton refurgie. there were controversial. there were tried in washington in 1953. he had a panel showing the arts and s

before things get ugly, let me make a last appeal with the words of sweden's greatest living poets, benny and bjorn. ♪ if you change your mind i'm the first in line. ♪ i'm still free take a chance on me. ♪ if you need let me know gonna be around. ♪ if you got noplay to go if you're feeling down. ♪ if you're all alone when the gritty birds have flown. ♪ honey i'm still free, take a chance on me. ♪ gonna do my very best and it ain't no lie. ♪ if you put me to the test, if you let me try. come on, sweden! we'll be right back. ( cheers and applause ) [ male announcer ] hey, isn't that the girl who tore out your still-beating heart? ok, how's this gonna play? try manly [ screams ] [ male announcer ] eew, ok, just do your thing. hey! hey! [ male announcer ] definitely a little bit epic. stride. [ male announcer ] monica's decided to make a quick pit stop for gas. [ engine turns over ] but it looks like she'll have to find another station to fill 'er up. no! are you kidding me?! [ male announcer ] good thing her corolla has legendary mpg, so getting there won't be a problem. another reason you c

before things get ugly, let me make a last appeal with the words of sweden's greatest living poets, bennynd bjorn. ♪ if you change your mind i'm the first in line. ♪ i'm still free take a chance on me. ♪ if you need let me know gonna be around. ♪ if you got noplay to go if you're feeling down. ♪ if you're all alone when the gritty birds have flown. ♪ honey i'm still free, take a chance on me. ♪ gonna do my very best and it ain't no lie. ♪ if you put me to the test, if you let me try. come on, sweden! we'll be right back. ( cheers and applause ) ( cheers and applause ). >> stephen: welcome back, everybody. my guest tonight is a cosmologist whose new to be is about why there is something instead of nothing. i'm guessing because his publisher gave him a deadline. please welcome lawrence kraut. ( cheers and applause ) thank you for coming on. let's get the c.v. out here. it is not unimpressive. you are a cosmologist. >> not a cos moatologist. >> stephen:moatologist.>> stepho ask you for a manny-pedy. the new book is called, "a universe from nothing: why there is something rather than nothing.

being educate and i married someone that doesn't it's obvious we have a different value system. [ bennyv4 and me were chillin', right ya know, ridin' down broadway. the sun was shinin'... ...that's when my man mark had a great idea. so we picked up nina, greg and sheila. mark loaded up the rav... then nina loaded up the rav [ laughs ...even i loaded up the rav. and we head to the one spot... [ barks ...that could top it all off. you know what i mean? ♪ yeah... that was a good day. ♪ yep. vogelsong and posey did you check the rating? the rating? yeah, it's simple. always check the rating symbol on the front and read the content descriptor on the back now that's a good call. thanks guys. ahh son, i don't think this game is for us. maybe you should get this one. this kid can play. [female announce for more information, visit esrb dot org. >>> welcome back to "our world with black enterprise." around the country marriage numbers are falling. but in the african american community, the numbers are grim. what does this all mean? is marriage dead in the african american community? joining me to

. >>> her aunt benny used to play field centered in the 1950's known as second in the backyard for thoseup in this neighborhood. >>> a lot of history >>> betty woo grow up to be a flight attendant on 911 at page 45 working on board one of the jets that slammed into the world trade center. >>> my name is betty and no. 3 on flight 11 >>> as the hijacking the courage to make that call by aerophone the first person to tell the world was going on. >>> i think we can't breathe i think getting hijacked >>> she held the line for 23 minutes giving information to lead to the shutdown of air traffic and as the ground crew to " pray for us " >>> it and still so much amazement in me i'm so moved she was so brave to know that were family i have that in my blood >>> she is one of betty's co- workers >>> we still cry over it it could have none of us many of us wish we were there we would have done a job like betty did. >>> the new building on mason street paid for by a parks bond voters approved in 2008. >>> the sun is shining and she is chairman and honored beyond words. >>> the center opens to the pub

and hate mail before i was consecrated bishop, the high points still outweighed the low points. [ benny me and mark were in the rav4, it was a rough day. got into a scuffle with the poodle across the street. it's a dog thing. anyway, mark decided we should flip the script and go on a road trip. so we picked up nina and headed north. as always the rav handled the journey like a dream. and we got to see something that would stay with us for the rest of our lives. i even forgot about the poodle. [ barks ] i love that day. it was one of my favs. did you know that every 34 seconds every 40 seconds someone has a stroke. but it doesn't have to be that way. every day there's hope. join me and the american heart association and get serious about your heart and your health. if you're doing nothing, do something. if you're doing something, do more. find healthy living solutions from the american heart association's my heart my life. @o it'shat simple. >>> welcome back to "our world with black enterprise." major highlight of the black enterprise women of power summit are the legacy awards. let's ta

. >>> and next, we break down the rhyme and reason behind hip hop culture. [ benny so one day mark, theere chillin', right ya know, ridin' down broadway. the sun was shinin'... ...that's when my man mark had a great idea. so we picked up nina, greg and sheila. mark loaded up the rav... then nina loaded up the rav [ laughs ...even i loaded up the rav. and we head to the one spot... [ barks ...that could top it all off. you know what i mean? ♪ yeah... that was a good day. ♪ ♪ ♪ i'm still here ♪ i'm still standing ♪ standing >>> welcome back. hip hop started out in the park. now a few decades later it's a global phenomenon penetrating every facet of mainstream culture. the question we have now is, where's it going? helping me to understand that question is hip hop artist extraordinaire and a rapper/activist. thank you for being here. where do we go from here? hip hop has been around for multiple decades. we've seen language, fashion. what does hip hop do next? >> we have more than one hip hop. right now i think the most profitable hip hop is in trouble in terms of what it articulates, what

. >>> and next, we break down the rhyme and reason behind hip hop culture. [ benny ] so one day mark,me were chillin', right ya know, ridin' down broadway. the sun was shinin'... ...that's when my man mark had a great idea. so we picked up nina, greg and sheila. mark loaded up the rav... then nina loaded up the rav [ laughs ] ...even i loaded up the rav. and we head to the one spot... [ barks ] ...that could top it all off. you know what i mean? ♪ yeah... that was a good day. ♪ did you know that every 34 seconds every 40 seconds someone has a stroke. but it doesn't have to be that way. every day there's hope. join me and the american heart association and get serious about your heart and your health. if you're doing nothing, do something. if you're doing something, do more. find healthy living solutions from the american heart association's my heart my life. @o it'shat simple. ♪ ♪ i'm still here ♪ i'm still standing ♪ standing >>> welcome back. hip hop started out in the park. now a few decades later it's a global phenomenon penetrating every facet of mainstream culture. the question

and hate mail before i was consecrated bishop, the high points still outweighed the low points. [ bennye and mark were in the rav4, it was a rough day. got into a scuffle with the poodle across the street. it's a dog thing. anyway, mark decided we should flip the script and go on a road trip. so we picked up nina and headed north. as always the rav handled the journey like a dream. and we got to see something that would stay with us for the rest of our lives. i even forgot about the poodle. [ barks i love that day. it was one of my favs. >>> welcome back to "our world with black enterprise." major highlight of the black enterprise women of power summit are the legacy awards. let's take a look at one of last year's honorees. ♪ >>> i never aspired to be a first. i never set out to conquer the world that way. >> how the beginnings molded bishop barbara c. harris erode to success. >> i came up in the midst of the depression in philadelphia. in a family of very modest means. when i say very modest means, i mean almost poor. >> although her parents may not have been professional people, harri

march and unless you change the law that govern the existence of black people ain't much happening. [ bennyre in the rav4, it was a rough day. got into a scuffle with the poodle across the street. it's a dog thing. anyway, mark decided we should flip the script and go on a road trip. so we picked up nina and headed north. as always the rav handled the journey like a dream. and we got to see something that would stay with us for the rest of our lives. i even forgot about the poodle. [ barks i love that day. it was one of my favs. >>> welcome back to "our world with black enterprise." we're talking about how to resurrect a movement. jamal, i want to talk to you about what this new leadership model looks like. you have talked about needing a new model for leadership for the 21st century. >> history going to record for the 21st century that the black churches is finding the disintegration of denominations. they're not looking to the civil rights organization, so you're finding our generation are joining organizations online and so as a consequence, we had 2.5 million people sign a petition not

being educate and i married someone that doesn't it's obvious we have a different value system. [ bennyrav4 and me were chillin', right ya know, ridin' down broadway. the sun was shinin'... ...that's when my man mark had a great idea. so we picked up nina, greg and sheila. mark loaded up the rav... then nina loaded up the rav [ laughs ] ...even i loaded up the rav. and we head to the one spot... [ barks ] ...that could top it all off. you know what i mean? ♪ yeah... that was a good day. ♪ ♪explosion i love telling big stories about big heroes: people we admire and look up to. but, at the end of the day, real life is better than any story. our service men and women are the real heroes. every day they make the sacrifices for their country; for my country; for my son's country. my dad was a marine and a navy historian. he was the first one to show me just how much these men and women give up. they leave their families and their homes. they train, they fight, they struggle for us, and so much of the time it goes unnoticed and un-thanked. and that is what i love so much about the uso. it giv

march and unless you change the law that govern the existence of black people ain't much happening. [ benny were in the rav4, it was a rough day. got into a scuffle with the poodle across the street. it's a dog thing. anyway, mark decided we should flip the script and go on a road trip. so we picked up nina and headed north. as always the rav handled the journey like a dream. and we got to see something that would stay with us for the rest of our lives. i even forgot about the poodle. [ barks ] i love that day. it was one of my favs. i've been living with hearing loss for more than 50 years. me and my sister have been wearing hearing aids for most of our lives. but it's not a solution for everyone with hearing loss. i suffered hearing loss while serving my country as an army specialist in iraq. the damage i suffered in combat is making it even harder to fit back in as a civilian. when i was growing up, understanding my teachers was really difficult. i started to lose my hearing in college. social situations became awkward. it was hard for me to tell my friends about my hearing loss. 50 mill

benny ahead of their clash on sunday the twenty nine year old nigerian spent nine years in the english premier league scoring hundred thirty seven goals. ok you want to work which is really great. to news. story. this is a. pretty good is up to the minute people. involved diego maradona and di diddley one of the greatest footbridge of all time has had another low point as a monitored by club firing the argentinean this week after a disappointing domestic season the fifty one year old who had been in the job since may twenty seventh quitting his country's national team a year before that however results didn't live up to expectations in the maradona guiding them to it in the league which meant no asian champions league spot for next season while the final straw was the team's feeley or to win a cup fixture against al despite winning the first leg we won. it's coming up on a year since the horrific plane crash which claimed the lives of the local t.v. level ice hockey squad the september tragedy felt throughout the entire sporting world with a local swiss team now preparing to host a gam

." >> this is going out to chuck brown, my man, i love you, you and little benny. ♪ shake what your mamastarting to dance y'all ♪ ♪ owww ♪ come on ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ain't nothing wrong new want to do da butt all night long ♪ oww ♪ that's right, baby ♪ what you gonna do about it ♪ oww ♪ ♪ all right ♪ ♪ doing da butt all night long ♪ ♪ doing da butt ♪ ♪ doing da butt ♪ ♪ ain't nothing wrong if you want to do da butt all night long ♪ ♪ throw your hands in the air, you're looking good, feeling right, somebody yell oh yeah ♪ ♪ scream ♪ ♪ fox5 got the biggest butt ♪ owww ♪ [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. [ female announcer ] every woman who believes decisions about our bodies and our health care should be our own is troubled mitt romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a law that outlaws all abortion -- even in cases of rape and incest. and that's not all. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. [ female announcer ] for women, planned parenthood means life-saving cancer screenings and family-planning services. but, for mitt romney... planned parenthood. we'

you did give us benny hill, and i believe syphllis. romney backtracked. which is the sound on tape. basically he said, whoops. >> does anyone wonder why romney, the human gasp machine has gone to another country and made a gasp? they say, oh man, this man will be speaking for us in interests national circles if re-elect him. romney is fine as long as he is talking with his friends and companions, his other billionaire robot friends who don't understand why humans cry. he is great to that. >> i will respond to this, but first i want to go to bill. i want to take your points apart point by point. bill, you won a medal. >> i got it for hep-s, hep-3 and hep-george. you are welcome, america. there is a rule among presidents that you don't criticize the commander-in-chief. apparently this does not apply for former heads of the olympics as he is criticizing the olympics or maybe he is just an awful, awful diplomat. either way he should be impeached. i believe it is an amendment. i am for it. >> it is a small problem. i think it is a small thing. i don't really c

benny, hi. how you doing? no. no, i work here now. no, i'm not kidding. listen, about those, uh, divorce proceedings, i'm gonna call you back tomorrow with a full statement. i'll talk to you tomorrow. (exhales) good morning, senator. good morning, miss walker. oh, um, what full statement were you referring to just now? the one that i'll be writing today as your new communications director. you know, the one where you tell the truth about your divorce, about how you never had sexual relations with that nanny. you're kidding. mnh-mnh. every time you hold back or try to conceal something, you're just giving them another story. the story is senator mccallister is still concealing something from his constituents. you are going to have a chronic, incurable character problem that will follow you into your next campaign unless you tell the truth now. and, yes, there will be a fair amount of unpleasantness, but i'll be here to get you through it. that's my job. and how will my kids get through it? well, that's your job. and your brother? is he okay with you workin

i thought i was watching a benny hill episode over there, juan. this peter sellers coming back to life? oh, oh, how could he say that? it's insane. so what? he thinks there might be some chaos. so what? >> if i had to -- if i have you over to dinner you can't say mrs. williams your pot roast stinks. >> bill: you want to bet, juan? you have me over? you want to bet? i wouldn't say it that way. i would just say do you have a dog i can give this to? >> her pot roast is great and worth all of us to hear bill scream like that, i think. >> bill: this sin sane. you guys watching in england right now. what's the matter with you? i mean, is it raining too much? so what? who cares what he says? >> all right. he was right. he shouldn't say it in the house. >> bill: there hasn't been nikkei os in the olympics. the only chaos was 85,000 mary poppins floating around. what was that all about? >> i think in britain and israel people are on shaky ground taking him down for this. certainly in israel. >> bill: a bunch of whoy i have seen since i turned on -- i'm not

but benny dixon knows all too well, the sound of fear. >> but you can see how there's a big mess. >> reporter: dixon was sound asleep friday night when his parents burst into his room, snatching him and his sister out of bed. >> daddy said we had to go to another safe place. and we did. we went to the bedroom closet. >> reporter: his parents say they could hear the howling winds and crackling trees outside their home. what happened next nearly killed them. >> my husband knew right away, that the tree had fell through the house. >> reporter: a tree more than 100 years old, standing more than 100 feet high, came crashing down on top of their one-story home. >> all your ears could do was pop. and it was so much noise you couldn't concentrate. >> reporter: the family escaped through the bathroom window. the damage outside bad. inside worse. inside, buckled walls and tree limbs decorate the rooms. >> our bedroom was straight across. >> reporter: as she and the two children took cover, the tree came crashing down right through the home. they say this brick wall may have saved their lives.

but benny dixon knows all too well the sound of fear. >> you can see how that was a big mess. >> reporter: dixon was seen friday night, when his parents burst into his room. snatching him and his little sister out of their bed. >> daddy said we had to go to another safe place. and we did. we went to the bathroom closet. >> reporter: his parents could hear the howling winds winds and winds and crackling trees. what happened next nearly killed them. >> my husband knew right away, a tree went through the house. >> reporter: a tree more than 100 years old, more than 100 feet high, came crashing down on their home. >> it was so loud. there was so much noise you couldn't concentrate. >> reporter: they climbed out the bathroom window. inside, buckled tree limbs and damaged walls. >> reporter: as they took cover, the tree came crashing down right through their home. they say this brick wall may have saved their lives. >> we always said we would go to the bathroom. just because we were behind the fireplace. >> reporter: though devastated, the family says they're grateful. >> still got each other.

the most perfect system by the mind of man and be as close as possible, so he wants some unelected bennies can come as three guys and we have another election. then he also wanted him to house absolute veto power, meaning he could reject anything congress does. that is one point of view, which is that totally responding to your question, but i'm getting there. then there was roger sherman, i believe, to basically one of the president to be no more than the handmaiden of congress that he would be like to buy congress and you would have very little powers, no independent power base and he would be just there to execute the laws that congress would match. cuc really two very polar opposite point of view about executive power. the delegates are heading towards a shared and viewed the images via handmaiden of the congress and they weren't totally comfortable with that because they were -- they couldn't see how there could be a check on congress and there could be abusive congressional or legislative authority just as much as executive, so they sent a cable make it six years or seven years. he c

>> well soon after coming out of art school where i was trained as a visual arst this was just th bennio. quickly i got interested in performance art and i abandoned making objects for live performance and a particular mixing words on multiple turntables. sort of like a d.j. but not quite. >> rose: which has become a big thing. some say d.j.s are the new rock stars. >> they were, yeah. they still are and that idea of ming diffent sous at are unrelated that are ready made and finding the right connection between these very disparate sounds is sort of what have is my training towards editing video and making this piece called "the clock." but i did a lot of other works in between it came out of this that interest for sound and sod do play an important role in this video. it's the glue that keeps everything together in a way through sound i can create this idea of false continuity finding links between different fragments of film. so i would say that, you know, i'm a visual artist but i made a lot of music and performed a lot over the years. >> rose: you've been a movie fan all of your lif

everyone's expecting that uncle benny -- he's going to say something. listen. the housing numbers are horrendous today and a conversation. >> the jobless numbers were better. >> the information is confusing at best, right? and so therefore, the ball's in ben bernanke's court and i think the market's going to hold its own right here and probably close up triple digits. i think 280 points? probably not. >> okay. even molding on to this, what's the recipe for tonight? what are we making? >> steak recipe. it's grilled rib eye and the marinade. it's delicious with a big salad. a bottle of red wine, perfect. >> maybe bubbly if the market holding. see you later. ty, a grilled rib eye. >> good to see. how do you play a day like this? tyler vernon is with us today at the new york stock exchange. so what should i do here? >> well, i think we have seen the highs of the day. biltmore capital, we sold a lot of covered calls. we thought that was the high of the day and we think it is the high of the day. coming in to gdp numbers tomorrow, could be disappointment. every time

coming up next on booktv, after words with guest hosts phyllis bennis of the institute for policy studies. this week middle east expert, fawaz gerges and his latest book, "obama and the middle east" in which the international relations professor examines the obamas administrations response to the arab spring and its engagement with various middle east nations. >> guest: it's so good to be here with you fawaz. i'm delighted to see your new book. >> guest: thank you for having me. >> host: we are here now in what appears to be thick coming onto the end of the fourth year of either the first-term or the term of the obama administration there is a great deal of disappointment in many corridors but can we even begin talking directly about the obama policy in the middle east or do we have to go back in history a bit? >> guest: we do. i mean i don't think we can discuss the obama presidency without discussing what i call the legacy, the united states in the great middle east. and that particular legacy has its roots in the cold war years between the united states and the soviet union where the u

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>> in one day mitt romney's european vacation went from foreign policy listening tour to a benny hill chase scene. ♪ tonight, mitt romney is basically apologizing. the british press are calling him another "w" and worse than palin. we'll have all the latest from mitt romney's european disaster. >>> the romney camp tries to sweep their anglo-saxon remark under the rug. >> it's a very strange and in some respects foreign to the american experience type of philosophy. >> we'll show you why it's impossible to deny the romney campaign's effort to portray the president as something other than american. >>> and the man who dominates cable news tells a third of americans they are weak because they use government assistance. >> we have become a society that tolerates slackers and in some cases even rewards irresponsible behavior. >> tonight, a substantive response to bill o'reilly's weak argument with jonathan alter. >> single moms churning out three or four and they can't support themselves. >>> governor mitt romney has made his debut on the world stage as a presidential

>> in one day mitt romney's european vacation went from foreign policy listening tour to a benny hill chase scene. ♪ tonight, mitt romney is basically apologizing. the british press are calling him another "w" and worse than palin. we'll have all the latest from mitt romney's european disaster. >>> the romney camp tries to sweep their anglo-saxon remark under the rug. >> it's a very strange and in some respects foreign to the american experience type of philosophy. >> we'll show you why it's impossible to deny the romney campaign's effort to portray the president as something other than american. >>> and the man who dominates cable news tells a third of americans they are weak because they use government assistance. >> we have become a society that tolerates slackers and in some cases even rewards irresponsible behavior. >> tonight, a substantive response to bill o'reilly's weak argument with jonathan alter. >> single moms churning out three or four and they can't support themselves. >>> governor mitt romney has made his debut on the world stage as a presidential candidate, and his ac

they played the benny hill theme and entertained with cheerleaders between games. i was fighting the impulse to find a small bald man and slap him on the head. much more as we span the globe bring you the crazy tough. >> love the sound track with it all. thanks, bill. ? sometimes things write themselves. >>> look, it's sam champion. >> i want the soundtrack music for weather. does it seem like we have had a lot of these giant dust storms or haboobs in phoenix this year? >> yes. >> if that seems unusual, it is. we went to a climatologist in the phoenix area. he said they seem to have had more of them in the last three years. the amount of moisture not in the systems this time of year. oklahoma city, tyler, that's the bull's eye zone. springfield, 104. it will feel better and not as many storms into the north today. there will be one or two scattered. >> brought sunshine over the nation's capital this morning. 75 degrees in the district right now. a comfortable start to your day and cumberland is 51 degrees. 89 this afternoon, a slight of a few thunderstorms and a be

they introduced the crowd with cheerleaders in the benny hill theme. ♪ i was fighting the impulse toind a small bald man and slap him on the head. much more as we span the globe to bring you the crazy tough. josh, robin. we shall see you later. >> love your sound trak witrack all. thanks, bill. >> sometimes things write themselves. >>> look, it's sam champion. >> i want the soundtrack music for weather. does it seem like we have had a lot of these giant dust storms or haboobs in phoenix this year? >> yes. six so far this year. four weekends in a row. if that seems unusual, it is. we went to a climatologist in the phoenix area. he said they seem to have had more in the last two or three years. we'll see what happens with the hot, dry summer that area. and the amount of moisture that isn't in those storms that pop up this time of year. oklahoma city, tyler, that's the bull's eye zone. kansas city still at 98. springfield, 104. it will feel better and not as many storms into the north today. there will be one or two scattered. >> more of america's weather in the next half hour. by the w

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southbound 295, slow between benny road and before pennsylvania avenue. time traffic. tony, allison? >>> lauren, thank you very much. metro officials will join lawmakers today in discussions about new federal safety standards for subway systems. it's part of a new law signed by president obama earlier this month. as part of the law, the transportation department is required to consider recommendations from the national transportation safety board. >>> meantime, if you plan on taking metro this morning, listen up. >> the rail system dealt with computer glitches over the weekend that caused big delays, and fox 5's melanie alnwick is live at metro headquarters with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, allison. i just got off the phone with metro spokesperson and they say no delays so far this morning. that this issue has not popped up once again so far this morning. they do have the rail and the i.t. department taking what they call precautionary steps. what appears that happened, there was a computer crash, so what they are doing this mornin

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