it was also painted to help sailors see it from afar. >>> u.n. monitors raise the death toll to at least 800 people. in houla people continued to bury their dead and bring injured children and ill children. 49 children and 34 women are among the dead. government troops began shelling the village then promilitias attacked shooting men women and children on the street and in their homes. the syrian government accused western officials and others of spinning a quote tsunami of lies to justify foreign intervention. >> free free syria. >>> protesting denouncing syrian president gathered outside the white house to call on the united states to interteen to try to stop the mood shed in syria. the white house issued a statement today saying the killings are further evidence of an illegitimate syrian government. >>> in other news of the world tonight, nato says it is investigating afghan plans that a coalition aircraft killed eight members of a province. last night's air strike killed six children and their mother and father. a spokesperson says there was

>> familiar from afar. >> you'll love this stunt, but they end up apologizing for this. >> you're thinking they're just doing some donuts. the problem is they did this on a 1600-year-old dynasty wall, that is what they left on the local memorial. they paid $10,000 to rent the venue, but they didn't reveal they would be doing donuts. >> i bet it was a spur of the moment thing. theyust light it up a times, and realize -- uh oh. >> do you think maybe they tried to just leave -- >> it's been around for 1600 years. you probably don't think about it much any more, it's like a street. it's just a big open concrete street. >> we have mount rushmore, but you don't go paint that because it's been up there for years. >> playing with kittens -- ♪ >> guys, this next video proves that one sound can mean so many different things. and that word, phrase, or sound -- this is nathan barnett, he is teaming up with another famous youtube face, ed bass master, you might know him from this video last year. 11.5 million views. >> oh, would you look at that. >> so these two funny guys teamed up, walked around beve

impressive but we'll watch it from afar. you know what else to watch? beautiful weather today. >>> plenty of sunshine, and we're going to take a look around the nation because we have some areas of unsettled weather. look at the storms coming into texas right now. also across the dakotas, they will get some. texas could have tornadoes and flooding in the area. nothing to talk about here, not even any clouds out there. mainly clear skies that will translate to lots of sunshine today. check out temperatures now on the cool side, churchville 48 degrees. let's get a check of our time saver traffic with lauren. >>> good morning. watch out for all the construction, both directions of 28th street with construction. mchenry tunnel, no delays whatsoever. 95 and white marsh looking good, everything up to speed on york road as well at 895. nice and clear. that's a look at your time saver traffic. >>> 4:42 right now. imagining bones in your body shattering without any warning. we'll tell you why a drug that's supposed to make strong bones may not be. and deals you

. >> i will be observing everything from afar. >> we want to watch the fire works so we will hike up behind our house and watch from there. we are not going to be driving. >> reporter: especially on the dumbarton bridge which will close friday night. first street is also closed to replace the roadway with a steel bridge. >> the signs are already up. and they will know to take other routes. >> repairs and people stayed away. the bridge was quiet. i think people could follow that pattern. >> reporter: having said that -- >> we want people to come out for the bridge for, the parade, we always want people to come to the city. the message is not stay away from san francisco. >> reporter: tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. >> www.ktvu.com has a special section dedicated to the golden gate bridge anniversary. and we have resources to help you get around the weekend detours. >>> repairs will disrupt two busy muni lines in san francisco. work is set to begin on the lines tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. and runs through june 4. crews will replace the street car tracks, signals and switches. service will st

she puts pen to paper and writes a letter to her loved one in afar away land, always dreading a telegramrom the western union man. feeling lonely and blue, her eyes tire and well as a lonely tear drop fell, where she wrote, p.s., i love you. she grieves throughout the months and years with heart ache and pain. tired, stressed, and depressed, challenged by the test of time waiting for the day that her son, her daughter, or husband comes home to stay. tell her that life will still go on. show her, lord, that all this darkness will be followed by the dawn. at this very moment, some are entering the unknown, experiencing their very first engagement of war, their baptism of hailing fire in the perils of hell and valley of death. congressional of army recipient rhetorically defined his experience best by saying there were more bullets in the air than stars in the sky, and for those who fought for it and who are going to fight for it, freedom has a taste the protected will never know, as greater love has no man than to lay down their life. for he today that sheds his blood for me shall be my br

. >> from afar, they look completely of remarkable, like a gravel driveway. up close, you appreciate why it took 1600 chinese people to make these 100 million sunflowerseed. each side of every seed was painted with an average of three brush strokes. sotheby's sold 1 ton for $780 ,000, a record price for ai weiwei's work. >> no artist has received as much publicity in such a short period of time and become so famous in such a short period as ai weiwei. he was nominated last year as a person of the year for "time" magazine. >> he was detained by chinese police for three months last year. they accused him of tax evasion. he said they came after him because of his outspoken comments on human rights. chairman mao was often depicted as the sun in his work, with the chinese people as the sunflowers. the chinese tax authorities are demanding he paid $2.4 million in back taxes and fines. he is now suing the tax office. >> just before we take a break, we're getting reports from russia which state security services foiled a plot to attack the 2014 winter olympic games.

whether i knew them well like dear madeleine albright or knew them by afar or at events like this, all of them have been extraordinarily helpful to me. i'm very grateful they would come together to be here this evening. i know it's been for me a reunion. i've had a chance to see so many of a lot of my friends and colleagues over the past evening. and i want to make just a few serious points because yovb very, very patient. i think as both jane and christine suggested in their remarks tonight, we're very fortunate to be in the positions we're in in today's world. and we're very pleased that in our own ways we can be trying to help chart our path through what is a very difficult, dangerous tumultuous time as the film seemed to suggest. we're trying to look at economic policy and foreign policy in new ways because the problems really demand that. when you think about it a few in canton can become an emdemocratic in chicago or a protest in knew she sha can reverse brat through latin america through east asia. or when a housing bubble bursts in las vegas it can unsteady markets in london an

madam, i have long been an admirer of yours from afar. but now we both live and work in the same town, washington, d.c. and we both have the same goal trying to make this world a bit of a better place. and we travel the same journey. but although we've been traveling the same journey. we are a little bit alike. we're both lawyers. we both served our respective government. we both have deep ties to chicago. which night explain our very soft and gentle personalities. of course, she was a first lady. i'd better tell my husband to get into politics real quick. brew whatever happened, i always found secretary clinton, hillary, always a little bit ahead of me, a few steps. i'll give you a couple of examples. we were both young political animals in 1973, 1974. i was interning for bill cohen and i was spending most of my time dealing with his post, his mail from french speaking constituents north of maine. impeach, don't impeach, yes, no, for it, against. and while i was dealing with these french speaking constituents in the darkroom of the raybu

up on after the long weekend, including mitt romney and the president on memorial day debating from afar the role of the united states military in the world. we'll show you that in just a minute. >>> plus, a bizarre cameo by a young american billionaire in a chinese csi-style documentary. no hints about who it is except that he just got very rich and very married. did you catch it there? the big reveal later in the show. >>> first, kofi annan is meeting with syrian president bashar al assad in damascus today to try to bring an end to the increasing and ugly bloodshed there. annan is a specially envoy of the u.n. to syria. it follows a weekend of gruesome massacres that have left more than 100 dead, including children. we begin with richard engel. >> reporter: homs, syria, under attack by troops. syrian forces pounded hama, reportedly killing more than 40 people. the new violence came just hours after the u.n. security council condemned syria for friday's massacre in houla. horrific, even by the standards of a year of fighting. more than 100 people killed, most of them women and children.

things but it is really my privilege not to introduce a lady to you who i have watched really from afar. i have really just had the pleasure of meeting ms. davis in the last few years. i can remember when i first saw her on tv and thought, here is a woman filled with dignity and compassion, so articulate, and she really helped us to understand what was happening in the world. you know, most of you know that ms. davis was the first black female journalist in the west. and she really did change the face and focus of news. she has recently written a book that is very important, both for her but for us, because it really tells the story of her life and all that has gone on in the world she has lived in. my angelo was quoted as saying "no people can say they understand the times in which they have lived unless they have read this book." the name of that book is "never in my wildest dreams." belva davis. [applause] [applause] >> listen, thank you very much for that generous round of applause. i am going to start out by boring you, telling you what my mourning has been like. because i am is no

i will definitely be cheering from afar. >> if you win miss usa you get those duties for the next two and if you don't, you still get to come back and cheer for the redskins'. >> writes, that is a win-win. >> the don't have to have a platform for miss u.s.a. but you still have to be active in the community. >> i-map mentor for kids and may 5 i had an event in washington, d.c. i love getting back to the kids and being a positive mentor and role model. >> you get a chance to represent the entire nation's capital. how can you describe the capital or represented to a nationwide audience? >> i would say it is a small city but it is a powerhouse. i like representing one of the most powerful cities in the world. >> we mentioned you work for the government and might have to take some time off work if things work out over the next week or so. is work ok with that? >> they are very supportive. they say we love you but we hope we don't see you again and i feel the same way. >> you have a history and passion for dance. >> i was on tour with the redskins, a military ttour. i was talking about the

counterterrorism policy that focuses on killing rather than capturing and killing from afar with the push of a button is that we hear people actually spoke about the civilian victims of drone strikes the innocent people who have died who the government doesn't like to talk about because the cia doesn't even acknowledge that a drone program exists except of course when it's an official who gives off the record information about it to the journalist will say nice things about it who they just partied side by side with this past weekend and there were a lot of speakers including some of our guests clive stafford smith who was on the show on friday which is akbar the pakistani attorney who represents victims of drone strikes who finally was given a visa and jeremy scahill one of the few reporters that's actually gone to get me gone to somalia to see the situation is like from the ground of our shadow wars and here's just a little bit of what he had to say. the real. world. says . we're going to talk about this with president obama's quote it's already a secret that. you know this is and

during a belcamp baseball game. 850 i used to kind oo let the girls little bit and watch them from afar but that's noo going to be the case anymore 58 according to police... two white mennin a white utility truck with ice cream stickers on the side... pulled into the parking lot near the playground where three eight year old girls were playinn. police say the passenger shouted to the girls to come over and get ssme free ice cream. one of the girls started to go toward the truck... but her friends stopped her.police say the girls ran and toll their parrnts what happened..he truck took off. shawnette 304 hope they find thattperson i police say the passengerrof the truck is described as having a brown mustache, blue baseball hat and a deep voice. the driver. authorities say they aae invessigating the incident... but say it is a reminder to parents tt talk to their children about stranger danger. 200 i'm happy her friends did pull her away but as a parent you really do need to make sure yoo keep an eye on yoor children no matter how old or young they are 16 10:34 i'm hoping ... something li

i spotted you from afar at the white house correspondents' dinner.ful. >> thank you so much. it was a crazy crowd. it was hard to spot anybody. i think maybe i saw you on the dance floor? >> maybe. not showing any good moves for sure. >> i'm sure they were wonderful. angie and richard, good morning to you. coming up on saturday morning, the woman at the center of the secret service scandal is speaking out giving her side of the story. what happened that night in colombia, we're going to bring details. >>> then an anniversary gift turns tragic while a woman plunges to her death while hang gliding. now they're looking at the pilot. >>> now former superer supermodel linda evangelisa is in court telling the father to pay up. we'll tell you why. >>> we're live at churchill downs when we see you a bit on "today." back to you. >> thanks so much. >>> going to be a good day for the running of the roses in kentucky. but the mudders may be the pick of the litter today. >> it may be good for the people going to the virginia gold cup to wear the really big hat. >

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. >> i think as people look at the building from afar and they realize the side that is the time at thel and they realize with the site is about and what is now being put together, it is an exciting time. >> many members of the gop have accused the president of using the anniversary of bin-laden skilling for political gain. >> i hardly think that we have seen any excess of the celebration taking place. >> the president also called on mitt romney to explain his 2007 remarks about osama bin-laden. costs >> instead of losing jobs we're getting jobs. of the last 25 months, 4.1 million private-sector jobs. hah the president has had over green years to turnaround the economy. to watch the video in its entirety with our kron4 facebook fan page. this thing the camera is just what been around. wind speeds in excess of 20 mi. per hour this afternoon. a look from of the golden gate bridge as clouds start to stream overhead. mostly sunny skies to do in the bay. current temperatures are definitely cooler. this caution mild temperature until tomorrow afternoon. >>pam: calf remarkably light traffic on

. >> from afar they seem like a normal member of society. but as we get to know them, we realize, they don't distinguish between right or wrong and that's the frightening part. >> sorry, sticking out my tongue don't look very intelligent either, for a 57-year-old, does it? some people think i'm immature for my age. >> when we first met clarence butterfield he had been incarcerated for more than a year at the orange county jail in southern california. like most jail inmates he had not been convicted but was incarcerated awaiting trial. he had pled not guilty to the murder of his daughter. but that didn't stop him taking jokes. >> how about a d.a. takes a gun under his arm into a bar. bartender goes, you can't come in here with a pig. he goes it's not a pig. it's a duck. he goes, i was talking to the duck. >> clarence butterfield is an older gentleman, old man, i guess you could call him. a giddy old man. happy. happy to be here. >> diagnosed with hyperverbal. >> we can't all be winners now, can we? you have to be people like me to make you re

they're acutely aware of that as is the romney campaign watching this from afar, not stepping close toen. it's become a regular part of romney's stump speech saying if we continue on the path obama set us down, we'll become like greece. >> paul ryan has said we are on track for greece. speaking of greece, jamie, a lot of debate is going to be centered around in this current summit happening at camp david whether the jahr zone countries can convince greece to stay in the eurozone. what do you think the likelihood of greece staying will be and if they do leave, what the repercussions will be? >> we should be aware that the united states doesn't have the kind of economic clout vis-a-vis the europeans we once had. we are not in a position given our own difficulties both in terms of growth and most importantly because of our debt to tell the europeans here, you should be doing xy and z. we've tried to do that. they don't like it very much when we do that now because of our own situation. it will be difficult for president obama to do what "the new york times" editorial seems to want him to