rates are now 3.86-percent for undergrads. grad students will pay 5.4- percent, and parents will pay 6.4-percent. the lower interest rates are retroactive. so if you took out loans after july 1, the newer rates will apply. but there's a catch -- rates will be tied to the interest rate on the 10-year u-s treasury bond, meaning the coming years. the senate estimates rates could climb to as high as 7- percent for undergrads and 8.55-percent for grad students by 2017. the deal prevents rates from going higher than 8.25-percent for undergrads, and 9.5-percent for grad students. that's a result of compromise between democrats, who wanted to extend fixed low rates, and republicans, who wanted rates tied to an economic treasury. senators from both parties called their compromise a win for college students. at least for now. york. a new york woman is charged with defrauding a boston 26-year-old audrea gause was arrested friday and charged with larceny for collecting dollars from the *one fund boston . prosecutors say she falsely claime

undergrad students pay a rate of 8.5% last year. it would cap at 8.25% for students and then 10% for parents. >>> people he calls working middle class americans for the rest of his time in the white house including a boost to the federal minimum wage which is now $7.25 an hour. that hasn't increased since 2009. california's minimum wage is is $8 an hour. san francisco, it's $10.55 an hour and the highest in the country the president said working americans deserve a wage. >> no one in america should have to live in poverty. we need to raise the minimum wage. >> there was a rally for a higher minimum wage in berkeley last night. berkeley's labor commission discussing whether to raise minimum wage to match $10.55 an hour. >>> congress working to have mail delivered to businesses and it would be in curb side boxes. those are similar to the set-up at many apartment buildings right now. supporters say that would save post office $4.5 billion a year. would take ten years for the full plan to go into effect. rally's plan for saturday to kee

undergrads this fall would borrow at 3.9% interest. graduate students get 5.4. while mom and dad, well, they get a little bit higher number at 6.4%. >>> president obama's nomination of carolyn kennedy would make her the first female ambassador to japan. kennedy is the daughter of former president john f. kennedy. she'd bring a third generation of kennedys to diplomatic service after her grandfather and aunt. she supported mr. obama at a crucial moment in the 2008 campaign and co-chaired his reelection. kennedy still needs senate confirmation. john mccain praising kennedy, saying that her prestige will be important in japan. >>> this time, it's not his socks. george h.w. bush has a new look. it's inspired by a 2-year-old boy in the fight of his life. the former president joined patrick's pals after learning the son of one of his secret service agents is battling leukemia. as a sign of solidarity, president bush shaved his head with other members of the security detail. the touching tribute is also personal for president bush. he lost his second child, robin, to l

undergrads, their rates can be as high as 8.25 percent. graduate students 9.25%.lier this month, student rates doubled from 3.4% to 6.4 >>> tonight the aclu is calling attention to a law enforcement practice that records license plates ofar on the street and in driveways. some readers are mounted to police cars, others are mounted on bridges and buildings. police say this is a great tool to fight crime. but the aclu says the data is being stored with few privacy protections. >>> new at 10:00, you could soon be seeing a new kind of california license plate. >> reporter: imagine your license plate no longer metal but a computer screen. registration would be wireless. >> takes out hassle from going to the dmv. >> reporter: they would create a pilot program to test cars with electronic license plates. $20 million a year, it wouldn't have to mail renewal tags. the digital plate would look a lot like the current one and have the ability to display amber alerts and tolls. s. >> law enforcement needs a warrant to be able to put a tracking device on your car. it's a possib

i went to undergrad at duke university and law school at harvard. after clerking for a judge, i came out here and have been in here for the last 14 years. i always assumed i would go back to the philadelphia area because that is where my family is, but i was always interested in sanford cisco in terms of the city, culture, the amazing lgbt community -- i was always interested in san francisco. i am an attorney. i started off in private practice, doing complex litigation. in 2002, i moved to the san francisco city attorney's office, where our work on the trial team, doing trials for the city and doing my own cases and supervising a team of attorneys as well. another huge issue confronting the city is the deferred maintenance on our infrastructure. we have a lot of infrastructure that has been deteriorating because we have not maintained it properly, from our roads to our sewer system to muni. we need to be much more diligent about maintaining our infrastructure. i have been interested in politics since i was a kid. i have worked on campaigns since i

the senate is estimating those rates could go as high as 7% for undergrads and 8.5% for grad studentsll passes, the subsidized loan rates will be 3.86% for undergrads and grad students will pay 5.4%. parents will pay 6.4%. retroactive to july 1 because on july 1 those rates on new loans actually doubled to 6.8%. what this deal does is it erases those doubled interest -- the doubling on the interest rate. this is for new loans only. democrats were against tying rates to the market. as a compromise the rates will be capped at 8.25% for undergrads. 9.5% for graduate students. >> let's turn the corner and talk about-face book. it is having a huge day. tell us why. >> investors are liking facebook today. get it? all right. bad joke. anyway, yes. it is having quite the banner day. facebook, up 25%. shares trading at $33. last time you saw facebook trading at $33 was june of last year. this is a stock that debuted at $35 in its ipo facebook reported a huge jump in the number of local users and second-quarter earnings report. also, an increase in ad receive knew. it is getting more than 40% o

undergrads will pay 3.9%, grad students, 5.4%, and parents, 6.4%. president obama is urging the house to pass the bill quickly. >>> house republicans may add a work requirement for people who get food stamps. they met wednesday to consider ways to trim the $80 billion a year program. 40 million americans received food stamps last year. the government says 92% are children, the others, elderly, disabled, or people already working. >>> tokyo's nikkei lost 1% while hong kong's hang seng lost half a percent. >>> facebook didn't just beat the street wednesday. it blew it away. the social network delivered better than expected second-quarter profits with revenue from mobile ads leading the way. last year at this same time they actually posted a loss. facebook stock jumped almost 20% in after hours trading. >>> weak earnings from caterpillar. the world's largest equipment company dragged on wednesday. the dow ell 25 points while the nasdaq went up slightly. >>> two of the world's top bra makers are merging. hanes brand, which makes the wonderbra, has joine

going forward, the interest rates undergrad students pay on stafford loans will be connected to the 10-year treasury. we turned to ben lichtenstien of trader's audio for his thoughts as a bond trader. "you have the potential and you're always going to go through these swings where the market migrates away from value and then back to value, whether it be to the upside or the downside. i mean, that's the market's job, is to find the value area. but in the process of finding that value area, the market always overshoots one way or the other and then kind of corrects itself. i think that there is a concern that potentially a student loan could be impacted by these market swings." although the student loan measure is likely to pass in the house, critics are stepping forward, including senator elizabeth warren, who says it's morally wrong that loan deal will allow the government to generate $184 billion in profits during the next decade. even as the u.s. economy improves, college enrollment is dropping. in 2012, new student enrollment fell 2%, the largest decline in two decades. in some case

under the proposed plan, undergrads would pay 3.85% this fall but rates could climb as high as 8.25%wo years. the senate could vote on that tomorrow. >>> tonight it's noticeably quieter at a luxury apartment complex in san jose, much quieter, ever since dozens of google interns were put on notice. summer interns were living there temporarily. kiet do tells us when they moved in, they made quite a splash. >> google interns. they're young, smart, well paid and know how tough a good time. christina and mike live at the crescent village apartments. their yubt is right next to this pool and hot tub and the barbecue grill area where the interns have been known to party throughout the week. >> does it keep you up when i know you're trying to sleep. >> oh, yeah, it does, but not ear plugs. >> it's unclear how many are here, but a facebook page called crescent village google interns had nearly 400 members. the daly mail got photos before the page was taken down. it shows them smiling in google t-shirts holding drinks, but after numerous complaints a note went out to all 2,000 residents remind

new york city and walked the halls of some of the most prestigious universities he received as an undergrad from princeton university and a law degree from harvard to prevailing in academia he went on to conquer white collar crime and the manhattan district attorney's office he became the chief of the labor racketeering unit and led the investigation that brought down the gambino mafia on an organized crime scene sting he soon took an interest in politics and successfully ran for state attorney general this is where he dubbed himself the sheriff of wall street where you played an untraditional role and prosecuted the federal cases against the most powerful firms on wall street using more inactive nine hundred twenty one spitzer used a greater than usual powers to step in where the federal government normally has jurisdiction he joined the f.c.c. to secure more than a billion dollars in fines during a late trading investigation and the global settlement for inflating stock prices he levy the penalties from j.p. morgan chase goldman sachs deutsche bank just to name a few he also went after di

under the deal, undergrads could borrow money at a 3 point 9 percent interest rate.d students. 5 point 4 percent and parents 6 point 4 percent. but critics call the proposal a bait and switch measure that would hurt future students. and that those rates would climb as the economy improves. >> queen elizabeth is meeting the first time today. she arrived at kensington palace to greet the two day old prince. catherine, dutchess of cambridge, was discharged from the hospital yesterday. he's now home with his parents. in front of a sea of reporters and onlookers, the proud father prince william held his son and addressed the media. co and a very special moment. "yeah, it's very emotional. such a special time. i think any parent, i think, probably knows what this "it's very special." >> the couple then secured the future heir in a car seat and departed for kensington palace. dad opting to take the wheel. next up for william and kate-- aside from some much deserved rest -- the announcement of their son's name. we will be back with a salsa recall from pieces of glass... look

new york city and walked the halls of some of the most prestigious universities he received as an undergrad from preston university and a law degree from harvard after prevailing in academia he went on to conquer white collar crime and the manhattan district attorney's office he became the chief of the labor racketeering unit and led the investigation that brought down the gambino mafia on an organized crime scene sting he soon took an interest in politics and successfully ran for state attorney general this is where he dubbed himself the sheriff of wall street where you played an untraditional role and prosecuted a federal cases against the most powerful firms on wall street using the more inactive one nine hundred twenty one spitzer used a greater than usual powers to step in where the federal normal government. he has jurisdiction he joined the f.c.c. to secure more than a billion dollars in fines during a late trading investigation and the global settlement for inflating stock price is he penalties from j.p. morgan chase goldman sachs deutsche bank just to name a few he also went after

>> it is set at 6.8% and this bipartisan legislation would lower the rate for undergrads for 5.4% for graduate students. now with this, it would be linked to the financial market and as the economy improves it does go up. they want a cap on the loan rates and under this plan, they are looking at undergraduates for topping out at 4.2 5%. and parents rate's would max out at 10-point 5%. the senate could vote but there is also a chance they will push that off until the middle of next week. the house already passed slightly different legislation. whether or not a deal can be reached, when i see you next. live in washington kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> the house of representatives will begin on a republican rewrite of no child left behind, teacher eval wakes, school improvement plans and it would be up to each state taking away from the u.s. education department. the house could vote on the bill as soon as tomorrow but many don't support it and president barack obama said if it reaches his desk he would veto it. >>> texas governor rick perry is planning on signing a bill

year student loan rates would climb along with market rates but never higher than 8.25 percent for undergrads 9 percent for grads and 10 and a half for parents. certain rates doubled to 6.8 percent. let's talk cards. score an even better deal on a toyota camry. advice to keep the crown as america's top seller. more than a decade. honda accord playing catchup narrowing camry's lead to 20,000 at the end of last month. best brands in america is ford. the best brand among all companies not just auto companies. here is who is nipping at ford's heels amazon, subway the history channel and lowe's. i don't see apple on there or google. interesting brands making the top list. >> lauren simonetti thank you very much. it is 11 minutes after the hour. we will tell you about this knife. it can instantly detect cancer. that's what some are saying. it is the latest technology that doctors say it will help in the fight against the disease. >> an intern causing jay carney to snap. >> you can editorialize all you want i have no doubt you will but that is a ridiculous statement. >> what did this intern ask that

a bipartisan group of senators reached a deal that would offer undergrads applying for new subsidizedtafford loans in the fall, 3.85% interest instead of the 6.8 which is now in effect. graduate students will pay 5.4%. the interest rates would increase as the economy would improve. >> a day after the republican controlled house voted to delay parts of a president of obamas health care law, he argued that it is working. at the white house today, the president will discuss half a billion dollars in rebates that consumers are receiving under the law. he will encounter present gop criticism that the law is unworkable. >> the u.s. house today is taking up the republican version of the sweeping " no child left behind " education law. that law governs every school in the country to receive federal education dollars. under the revision that is being considered today, a teacher evaluations, school improvement plans and academic standards would be up to each state. the bill faces a near unanimous opposition from both democrats and president obama. >> this morning, texas governor rod perry is se

in undergrad they do browbeat you. >> they do. >> bill: if you don't spit back yourology to them many can't believe they tried to convert you to islam. >> bill: what school was that. >> akron university. her name is professor wane write. >> bill: do that. >> if professor wane wright at akron university is telling the kids both muslims and contributions believe in the same god. allah is going to be real offended. >> exactly. >> bill: going to be real offended. >> the university of missouri. the other example is in the criminology class they bring in democrat activists during the election and show video clips of mitt romney taken out of context and that's why a few of those kids left the will follos and he -- you are never going to stop wearing the collar very polarizing i'm noticing though. >> bill: best of miller on deck. >> talk about frightening. we put together a segment that will offend just about everyone. >> bill: back of the book segment tonight. as you may know the miller time segment is usually on wednesday night. we have a lot of stuff that you may want to see gotten fnt if

a bipartisan plan would keep rates low through the 2015 academic year and cap them at 8.25% for undergrads and 9.5 for graduate students. they doubled two 7% after congress couldn't make a deal. >>> the president delivers a speech at the white house trying to sell americans on obama care. how it will hold insurance companies accountable and put rebates in the hands of people. the individual and employer mandates that require every american and most business owners to purchase health insurance or hold a fine. >>> another hearing on the irs targeting scandal. republican committee claims irs agents were directed by a presidential appointee in washington to scrutinize requests from tea party groups asking for tax exempt status. cummings says he has proof the irs gave equal scrutiny from liberal groups. >>> a judge is expected to rule on a $3.5 billion lawsuit from world trade center -- >>> north korea with weapons on board. cuba says the weapons were obsolete and being sent for repair. they were hidden under containers of sugar. they say the crew was attacked and should be released without del

a group of stanford undergrads put it together from scratch for a 2,000 journey in the australian outbackpowered completely by the sun. >> these are the same ones you would put on your house, but just a higher efficiency. >> they have a bold, new design. every curve is made to balance sun exposure with arrow dynamics, every maneuver designed to conserve each drop of precious power. >> we go slower if it's sunny. if we know there's a cloudy patch ahead or behind. go fast through the cloudy patch and slow through the sunny patch so you get the same average speed but collect more sun light. >> all while keeping the driver safe. it has all the trappings of a race car, it isn't much of a speed demon. it's built for the long call, driving consistently day of a day where every detail counts. >> it's definitely anen currents race. you have to be tough enough to get to the finish line. >> it will take three or four days. the end after project that's taken a year and a half. the students raise all the money themselves and there's no advisor. it's a big part of their education. >> there's a lot to l

undergrads were likely to be intoxicated, hammered, trashed, wasted or plastered. drunk females are described as tipsy, buzzed or lightheaded. one of the guys who conducted the study, probably my uncle. >> victor:, says they underestimate how drunk women are. get lost. we have two minutes, harris. someone who's drunk right now, why do drunk women get happy. >> oh, stop. primarily because you don't see them relieving themselves in mop buckets and getting duis and cussiner presidents. >> or going between two parked cars on the streets. might not be a bucket out there but i have seen that. >> can we get this out of the gutter literally. sherrod. >> it's something you'd get from wine, hard liquor has to do with hammered. >> i think girls get wasted. guys and girls, depends on the level of drunkenness. >> worse thing in a club, a drunk woman. >> yes. >> why? >> because they think they're right. >> i think i'm right and i'm sober. >> put that in stereo. >> that you are laugh gets higher. >> everything is obnoxious. >> yeah. >> really? >> cutting women some slack. cutting

under this plan, for the next four years, rates will be under 4% for undergrads and 5.5% for other sluntsrates could rise. student low rates doubled earlier this month when congress didn't take action before a july 1st deadline. this is a bill that affected 7 million borrowers for next fall. suddenly their bill got $3500 more expensive. >>> if you're scrimping and saving for the target, this changing the whole game because we have to relook at those numbers. >>> we've been talking severe weather, all summer, really, rolling through the plains this time. leaving its mark on parts of kansas. we want to show you a picture. look at that. people in kansas, pelted with hail the size of baseballs. look at that. the hail and ice storms lasted several minutes. one resident said it was scary and awesome at the same time. i've never experienced hail that big. i think it would be terrifying. >> i think i would stay inside, michaela. >> yes. >> you don't want to be in the hailstorm with hail that big. >> not at all. dents that dig. >> i want to show you the radar from yesterday, you see the storms rol

a group of stanford undergrads put it together from scratch for a 2,000 mile journey in the australian outback, powered completely by the sun. >> these are the same ones you would put on your house, but just a higher efficiency. >> stanford has entered the solar challenge before. this time they have a bold, new design. every curve is made to balance sun exposure with arrow dynamics, every maneuver designed to conserve each drop of precious power. >> we go slower if it's sunny. if we know there's a cloudy patch ahead or behind. which go fast through the cloudy patch and slow through the sunny patch. so you get the same average speed, but collect more sunlight. >> all while keeping the driver safe. >> although it has all the transportation of a race car, it isn't much of a speedee monument it's built for the long call, driving consistently day after day where every detail counts. >> it's definitely an endurance race. it's not just about pure efficiency, it's making sure your car is tough enough to get to the finish line. >> the best teams will finish in three to four days. the end of a p

undergrads this fall would borrow at 3.9% rate. >>> virginia republican governor bob mcdonnell says his returned engagement and wedding gifts from a major campaign donor. mcdonnell has given back a $6500 rolex watch and repaid $125,000 in loans from johnny williams, the head of a ncompany. he didn't disclose gifts, said he wasn't required to. federal and state investigations are pending. >>> some of the leaders are comparing the size of their fish. the grapevine is next. yeah... try new alka seltzer fruit chews. they work fast on heartburn and taste awesome. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. enjoy the relief! it's hard to describe, because you have a numbness, but yet you have the pain like thousands of needles sticking in your foot. it was progressively getting worse, and at that point i knew i had to do something. once i started taking the lyrica the pain started subsiding. [ male announcer ] it's known that diabetes damages nerves. lyrica is fda approved to treat diabetic nerve pain. lyrica is not for everyone. it m

backgrounds in the military, and the nonprofit who do teach for america as well as people who did their undergrad goldman. we try to get as diverse as possible given the limits that we have. and that is something that is a core part of our strategy, something that i don't think we will ever change. we are the most selective school by far, and we want to remain small because our focus is that we do a 2-year residential mba, and that is all we do. so we want to give every student who comes in the most transformative two years that they can have. liz: i want to quickly mention one of the things that you guys are now doing is offering -- very classic for people to get an mba in j.d. for law. you guys are doing an nba and computer science. that is classic stanford. i applaud you for molding yourself to the times. i just want to finish by saying, is it worth it? it is not cheap. all in with housing and student text books, it's about 90 grand. out o college, what makes being a stanford mba with it? >> i would say that 90 is if you think of that the list price. we get significant amounts of financial aid

would link interest rates to financial markets and rates would go down for this fall to 3.9% for undergradsas the market improves, the rates would go up. interest rates on subsidized stafford loans doubled to 6.8% on july 1. >>> the san mateo union high school district plans to sue the educational testing service. you remember this story too from a few days ago. they had to throw out more than 600 advanced placement scores of mills high school students because they invalidated the scores because the administrators at the school had the students sit in an improper way during the tests in a circle. you're not supposed to do that. a community meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at mills high school tonight. >>> there is a meeting tonight in vallejo to talk about a proposal to keep people from losing homes to foreclosure. a city council candidate wants vallejo to use eminent domain to seize houses that are under water, figuratively. and then fix the loans so the owners can stay in the homes. candidate katie meissner says two thirds of vallejo homes are under water. >>> apple earnings are better than

some 8 million undergrads relied on those loans during the 2011-2012 school year.ome the next debt bomb for the entire u.s. economy. for example, students who rack up massive amounts of debt now may have to change or delay their plans to buy a home in the future. and the trouble could escalate in a big way from there. mike emanuel is live in d.c. mike? >> well, shep, a major problem is students who take out huge debt and then don't finish school. for the more immediate dilemma is there is a bipartisan senate plan tomko burn march alexander and richard burr. it would link financial loans to the financial markets instead of letting congress set the rates. >> it's about policy. what's good for the country. not what's good for either party and not whether you can gain somebody to make them look bad to elevate yourself. what you have is a group of people varied interest and different interest saying let's stop this crap and start doing something that helps the country. >> a group of more than 30 senate democrats would prefer a one year extension of the low rates. though

rates would go down for the fall to 3.9% for undergrads but as the market improves, the rates would go up. interest rates on subsidized stafford loans doubled to 6.8% on july 1. >>> the president's popularity in california is slipping. a new field poll finds his approval rating dropped 10 points in the golden state over the last five months. 52% of californians think president obama is doing a good job down from 62% in february. 57% say they still have a favorable overall opinion of him. >>> now back to our top story, kpix 5 reporter anne makovec reports from mobile5 on i-80. >> reporter: we just crossed intersection of 4 light traffic eastbound, more going westbound as you might imagine. what's also going on here on the highway for the next week is a campaign called the i-80 challenge. that is meaning a crackdown on a number of offenses with the goal to have zero fatalities on this highway between now and this time next week. that is a lofty goal because there's 2900 miles of i-80 from here in california all the way to new york so we have 10 state highway patrol agencies participating

i got the equivalent of a business degree as an undergrad. that hopping around, and realizing that coating was not me to realize that i want to do lots of different things. when i left my day job and worked on the project that would bon, my one regret was not sticking through the tough times in college. that was a lot of fun. mike was one of the first users. when he joined, i said, welcome to the team and we are going to work on something completely different. he said, you're telling me we're going to work as of the different? >> talk about bourbon. what were you trying to create? >> our homepage says -- or it -- got at's dead now renew that domain -- got to --ew that the main -- domain we want to take communication from your mobile phone and --nvent it for check-in's through check-in's. you could check-in if you are at a restaurant. a lot of others. --t of that was being part being able to share an image with your check in. it turns out that the people who use bourbon the most loved the part where you could share an image. loved said that sh

napolitano attended san francisco clara university, the first female valedictorian as an undergrad. >ne final check ofp the forecas before you head out the door. meteorologist christina loren, you might need a jack net now, but not later. >> it depends on where you live. about 20 degrees of separation at the coast verses what we're expecting inland. 67 at the coast, 79 bay side, inland 91 degrees. so you'll definitely want to find some way to stay cool out there. today probably a good idea to dress in light colored clothing and breathe, breathe it in. temperatures staying steady, the last couple days of dry heat. we'll show you when the humidity and thunderstorms arrive every 15 minutes throughout the "today" show. we'll take a close look at that fire, give you an update of the fire burns in southern california. that's goings to be a bad one. first let's check the drive. good morning mike. >> that fire is a good note. folks hear about the idlewild fire. that is not idlewild off of highway 17. that's way south in southern california. that's not a problem here. northbound 101 we saw a b

some 8 million undergrads relied on those loans during the 2012-2013 school year.l fire near palm springs continuing to spread. forest officials say the fire in san joaquin mountains has grown more than 22 square miles. destroyed houses and mobile homes. it's even reportedly forced the evacuation of a summer camp for kids with cancer. more than 2200 firefighters are working to contain it. meantime, we're just beginning to learn the cost of the most destructive wildfire in colorado state history. the black forest fire they call it near colorado springs, it burned for nearly two weeks last month and killed two people. officials say taxpayers will foot the 7-million-dollar bill to fight the fire. and that residents will likely see higher insurance premiums. alesion shah acuna with the news. she is live in colorado springs. alicia? >> hi, shep. folks have already started to delay the groundwork to rebuild in the black forest area. building permits have been pulled. that's exactly what happened in the subdivision where i'm standing. this is where the waldo canyon fire b

under the deal undergrads could borrow money at a 3.9 interest rate critic grad students 5.4% and parents 644% rate they call the proposal a bait and switch mastered would hope future students and those rates will climb as the country improved. >>james: cnn's takes a look at some of the trends about it a real baby. >>: few babies debut with this kind of fanfare. grand met proclamation the peter patter of little real tweets reached the millions of spirit thrift twitters peaked robust on the royal birthday came minutes after the birth announcement. at 8:37 p.m. london time on monday 3:37 p.m. in the east side u.s. thrift generating at 25,520 minutes per minute. fe's books or royal baby peak with just over 31,000 agents. within one hour facebook says of the royal baby had been mentioned more than 1 million times around the globe. the group's chatted the most about the baby boy it women ages 18 to 34. after their royal debut the topic now generating social media chatter is speculation about his name. i'm karen qaeda reported. --karen re portingh >>james: will come back. the teenage and joinin

undergrads could borrow at rates as low as 3.4%. >>> johnny depp planning to quit acting for good. retirement isn't far away. he says he feels overworked and wants to concentrate on other interests. over to you, kelly. >>kelly: thank you. in light of recent spying allegations, does the n.s.a. know more about us than we think? >> the n.s.a. has trillions of telephone calls and e-mails in their data bases that they've collected over the last several years. what these programs are are very simple screens like the ones supermarket clerks or where all an analyst has to do is enter an i.p. address and it searches the data base and lets them listen to the calls or read the e-mails. >>kelly: has america turned into a place where our every move is being tracked now? let's bring in constitutional attorney and author of "of government of woes: the emerging american police state." pleasure to have you on, john. this is a provocative book. it is a book that when you read it or read excerpts from it, you begin to think this can only happen in the movies. but you're stating this is a real-life po

it is actually cheaper even for the undergrads that are subsidized. mr. manchin: the money that i have to borrow, even though i qualify because of my income for a subsidized loan, i don't have to pay the interest on an annual basis. i don't make it on that so i do have to pay it. so by bringing it down to one low rate, make up a much lower payment. it is less hardship on me as a clothe student to make sha that lower payment than it would be to make the higher payment just because the optics were we want to help the subsidized, the really poor kids. might be poor, but i can't make it on just what you give me 689 i have got to have a little more help. we are not looking at the whole picture here. then on top of that i want to go to graduate skew school. then you pump me up on the 6.% again. ours brings it down to 5.21%. i know the senator agrees to it. i might ask our senator from tennessee, my colleague from tennessee, whoever with a like to start, to talk about this. but let's say that right now we know we have a consolidated cap at 8.25%. let's say i gra

first year dependent undergrads can get up to $5,500 in that loan. martha: jobless benefit applications fell last week. they were down to 334,000. the numbers have been consistently below that 375,000 so that is good news and that should signal steady hiring. bill: it's hot out there. they are talking about dozens of states that are well above 90 degrees today. you have got damaging winds and hail, possible stayed and a of will plow into the summer's heat wave we have seen in 2013. that's some deep hughs of orange and red behind you. good morning to you. >> reporter: we are talk temperatures already into the 90s very early into the day. i want to point out yesterday's high temperatures we saw. your actual high temperature was 96 degree. then you add a couple degrees because it's so humid. in detroit, michigan the heat index in the afternoon was 105 degree. today we are expecting more hot temperatures. 96 will be the high. add in the humidity and talk a look at the forecast heat indk value. it will feel like 100 in new york city. 102 degree will be wh

under the deal, undergrads could borrow money at a 3 point 9 percent interest rate.ercent and parents 6 point 4 percent. but critics call the proposal a bait and switch measure that would hurt future students. and that those rates would climb as the economy improves. >>james:apple's latest quarterly report confirm the iphone maker's growth has stalled.although the quarterly results did top wall st. expectations results were announced after the markets closed yesterday.and it showed that the tech giant has fallen for a second straight quarter. still, apple earned six- point-nine billion dollars in the quarter. but it was a 22 percent drop from last year. revenue totalled 35-point- five billion dollars. the big surprise was the number of iphones sold.over 31 million.although consumers have been buying older model, less expensive i- phones apple hasn't released a breakthrough product since the ipad 3 years ago. rob black joins us now with today's winners and losers. loser: mcdonald's is making 3 drastic changes to lure cash-strapped americans winner: report: twitter wil

bipartisan group of senators voted to restore lower student loan rates approved, undergrads would borrowtes, grad students at 5.4% and parents at 6.4%. we expect an announcement later this hour. it is nelson mandela's 90 fifth birthday and he has been hospitalized since june with a lung infection authorities report his condition is steadily improving. we wish him well. those are your headlines. back to dennis and cheryl. happy birthday. happy birthday, cheryl. cheryl: just down the street. dennis: one of the covers. dennis: that is a pretty nice birthday wish. temperatures are soaring across the midwest, the worst heat wave of the summer continues, and rick had a latest from the fox weather center. >> i cannot believe she sang happy birthday to you. incredible. you need to record that and keep it forever. incredibly high temperatures, yesterday in the big city, everyone is in d.c. and in detroit and minneapolis and the central plains temperatures in the 90s and when you factor in the humidity of to 105 in detroit. a big area of the country dealing with heat and if you look at temperature

today's undergrads could borrow money at 3.9% if their parents that the bill, that rate will be 6.4%. those rates would rise if the economy improves. so you may save money today, but then get socked with a much air bill in the future. >> okay, now in the newsroom, breaking it down for us. thank you for the advice. jenna: new information as to how the united states can respond to the crisis in syria after the nation's military officer outlined five different options for the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff revealing this scenario for assisting the rebels in the letter. he said he was using military force in syria and jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon just got done speaking with john mccain. if you could, could you walk us through what general dempsey said and what he mapped out as far as military options go? >> sure, some have described it as five no good options. here's what the joint chairman of the chief outlined to the chairman services. advise and assist the opposition and that he estimates would cost at least $500 million per year initially. number two is a limited st

>> reporter: until now medical school has not been an option for some of the best and brightest undergrad students like him. loyola school of medicine outside of chicago has become the first medical school in the country planning to accept undocumented students who qualify. >> as a medical school we're always interested in recruiting the best of the best applicants to apply to medical school and become physicians who can serve our patient populations here in the united states. >> reporter: loyola emphasizes that its admissions process is highly competitive and says the same standards will continue to apply to every candidate. >> there is no preferential status here. it is simply the right to compete on a level playing field with everybody else. >> reporter: but some state lawmakers fear the school's new policy sends the wrong message. >> i don't think we should give special opportunities or special privileges to people who have come here bense the law and broken the law. >> reporter: loyola's medical, receives about 7,000 applications a year. of those accepts 150 students. with the applic

it is actually cheaper, even for the undergrads that are subsidized. >> money that i have to borrow, even though i qualify because my income for a subsidized loan, i don't have to pay interest on an annual basis. so by bringing it down to one low rate, i make a much lower payment. it is less obligation and hardship as a college student. we want to help it be subsidized. i have to have a little but more help. we are not looking at the whole picture here. but i want to go to graduate school. senator, if i made, and i might ask our senator from tennessee, my colleague from tennessee, whoever would like to talk about this. let's say that right now we know we have a consolidated cap at a .25% and that i graduated and i went to school during the high recession times. and so then i have been accumulative interest that i owe. >> if i may respond to senator from west virginia. first, i would like to congratulate the senators for helping the full senate understand this issue. this is like a lot of issues that we have to face. it is not simple. i used to be a college president. i used to be wit