y gracias tambiÉn a alexis, desafortunadamente tuvimos un problema tÉcnico.amos a las noticias con neida. >> muchas gracias, anita. las entragas al pentÁgono de washington fueron cerradas hoy despuÉs de que un civil dijo haber escuchado disparos al sur del edificio. pero no se encontrÓ nada y las autoridades reabrieron las entradas media hora despuÉs. cambiando de tema. las redes sociales se han convertido en un mÉtodo de investigaciÓn. nos explican los riesgos de utilizar las reden sociales. preste atenciÓn. >>> por cada click un amigo mÁs en su red social. pero quÉ tal

alexis davies with a look at traffic. >> reporter: thank you, justin. looking at maps, we still have north conklin street closed in both directions between pulaski and baltimore street. also fayette is closed between highland and conklin streets due to reports of a fire or police activity. so use da detour traveling in that area. the beltway volume is building and reports of an accident on the inner loop past liberty road. megan. >> 6:45 right now. >>> one week ago,way celebrating his birthday and now we remember a life that was cut too short a life that had so much to give. and abc2 news sherrieionson is live and has more details. sherrie. >> reporter: megan, it's going to be a tough day. it's friends and family and fellow officers gathered here in new antioch baptist church in randalls town to say bye to brian stevenson. he was killed last week end in canton during a fight over a parking space. he was out celebrating his birthday and whoa have turned 38 years old the day after the assault. 25-year-old sian james is locked up charged with first-degree

alexi giannoulias. he'd make tony soprano proud. >> reporter: how do you close the deal? >> i think it's closing. >> reporter: yeah? >> yeah. because i think -- this is an economic vote. >> i love you and you got my whole family's vote. >> reporter: giannoulias talks the economy, too, warning against a return to failed republican policies. why it is a tough year for democrats, even here in illinois? >> people are struggling. they're losing their jobs. they're losing their homes. they're scared and concerned, rightfully so. >> reporter: back on the rope line, bill clinton told us to look at the bright side. >> we're getting there. president is getting out and around and i see a lot more intensity at these rallies now in the last three weeks. so, i think it would be a great mistake to count us out. reports of our demise have been exaggerated. >> reporter: abc news has learned that both the president and the first lady will appear in an ad tomorrow airing here in illinois for alexi giannoulias. diane, this is the first time that both of them have appeared in one ad during th

election year senate debate series with the showdown between the democrat, illinois state treasurer alexi giannoulias and the republican, congressman mark kirk. the big issues, jobs, spending and taxes and the credibility questions dogging both candidates, making this an intensely negative campaign. >>> then our political roundtable on the bigger picture. how new jobless numbers affect the campaign, whether democrats can make the election a closer contest than most expect. >>> and another high-level departure from the white house. with us, "time" magazine columnist joe klein and "the wall street journal's" peggy noonan. >>> good morning. >>> good morning. with only 23 days to go, the campaign team of president obama and vice president biden heads to philadelphia today to try to rally democrats to turn out for pennsylvania senate candidate joe sestak. here in washington, this morning, it's all eyes on the tight battle in illinois. >> hello, chicago! it's good to be home. >> the fight is personal for the president. >> in some very tough circumstances, in a tough political season, he has not

>> alexis, um -- sit down, okay? >> what's up? >> look.hina, do you know the word for crisis is the same word for opportunity? >> okay. >> i learned that watching "grey's anatomy." >> so what's up? >> for the most part, you're fired. yeah. >> this is -- this is the silliest thing -- >> and that's the truth. >> let's start over with what is happening for me now. >> okay. i'm going to start over because i don't know why i'm here, okay? yeah. you -- you don't work here anymore. they've let you go. they fired you, you're done. >> you're serious? >> yeah. you don't work elsewhere, but you also -- >> i'm losing my job today, right now. >> you are. >> oh, my god. >> don't -- don't do that. >> why? >> well, it's a contracting economy -- >> why? why? >> the war on terror. >> why? >> let's go back to disbelief. >> why? why? >> oh -- >> no -- oh, my gosh. >> no, no, no, don't do that -- alexis, here's the thing. i've been fired before. i used to work at linens and things and i got fired. i didn't like that. but you know what? now i'm a millionaire. a

if they want to look at the candidate with character. 47% of the state say they are voting for alexi ginnaoulias or mark kirk wish there was someone else in the race. eye been that person i was exduded from the debate. you saw the fit between the men. i was excluded from the league of women voters and the nbc debate and nbc.com said i won it even though i didn't participate. people can find out more about my campaign at le alan for senate. we need 120 hours and support to push this over the top. >> thank you for being with us. >> thank you. >>> join us when our guest will be scott lee cohen. >> tom is next with the forecast. [ male announcer ] millions of men 45 and older just don't feel like they used to. are you one of them? remember when you had more energy for 18 holes with your buddies? [ glass shatters ] more passion for the one you love? more fun with your family and friends? it could be a treatable condition called low testosterone, or low t. c'mon, stop living in the shadows. you've got a life to live. [ male announcer ] so don't blame it on aging. talk to your doctor and go

let's go to new york with alexis christoforous has tonight's cbs money watch update. >> reporter: the foreclosure crisis got even worse last month. for the first time ever, bank repossessions reached six figures, more than 100,000 homeowners lost their property in september. foreclosures are expected to slow down following the decision by several of the largest lenders to halt filings after it was discovered that paperwork for many loans is missing or incorrect. >>> more americans apply for unemployment benefits last week. initial claims rose from 13,000 to 462,000. it is the first rise in three weeks and more evidence that companies are still reluctant to hire. >>> the nation's trade gap grew nearly 9% in august to more than $46 billion. the deficit with china climbed to an all-time high. strong demand for foreign cars and equipment outweighed gains in exports. >>> verizon wireless will begin selling ipads breaking at at & t's exclusive hold on apple's mobile devices. verizon is expected to sell the iphone early next year. that's your money watch. for more, stay with cbs money watch.

alexi and his wife nina lived in this tiny bomb until the summer. alexy who was a successful photographer then began building his family a new home in the spring. gave birth to their second child now the house is almost complete alexian lien say they found happiness. we don't do what we don't want to do. people to do what they dislike is no good it's. your expectations much what you see in the new place you adapt to the situation naturally and you do what you want to do. people feel much more comfortable here to have an apartment and money and job or a business where everything was ok with that and yet they decided to come here they're successful here too and as for a scam it doesn't work out well as a rule. yes it's me. i know i haven't. sent him to the urals else for the money goes to. government telephone barely stops ringing even on saturday mornings as an entrepreneur whose business was ruined years ago sternly gov sees the financial crisis as the best time for spreading the economic lessons that land. this crisis offers a big opportunity for o

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in new york, i'm alexis christoforous. >>> it is the great pumpkin, charlie brown. he seems to have the secret to growing the biggest pumpkin. he won a contest for this entry weighing 1400 pounds. he planted the seeds at the end of may inside. he said if you're buying one, the going rate is about $1 a pound. >>> it's here. flu season officially begins today. what you need to know to protect your family. >> i'm at the rolling conservatory plant and this is going through the roof. the story's coming up. >> the weekend is here and so is the cool air. it's coming. bob's updating our forecast. bob's updating our forecast. wjz is [ female announcer ]. after months of martin o'malley telling us "maryland is moving forward"... ...and moving maryland forward. [ female announcer ] ...this jobs report tells the truth... maryland's economy stalled. [ male announcer ] "we face an uphill struggle in trying to regain the jobs lost." [ female announcer ] o'malley attempts a cover-up, falsifying the jobs report to help his campaign. [ male announcer ] "whatever we can do to make it

. >> democratic state treasurer alexi giannoulias, ck and neck with congressman mark kirk, battling for perhaps the most famous senate seat up for grabs inhis mid-term race, president obama's former seat. for the gop, it's the ultimate prize. >> ifemocrats hold the majority, it will be because they held the president's senate seat. if they lose the majority, it means one of the seats they lost is the president's senate seat. that's the ultimate repudiation if you're a former illinois nator now sitting in the oval office. >> also a race that is marred by scandal from the start. when president obama left one end of pennsylvania avenue for the other, then governor rod blagevich ignored objections from democratic leaders and appointed a former state attorney general, roland burris to the seat, blagojevich was later arrested, charged with trying to sell the president's old senate seat. the campaign began and the scandals ensued. kirk, a naval reserve has erroneous or exaggerated claims on his record. and giannoulias, a 44-year-old former basketball star who played professionally in greece ha

alexis christoforous has more. >> reporter: 95,000 jobs disappeared last month, and the jobless rate is still stuck at 9.6%. >> what kind of positions do you have available? >> reporter: brenda flores is one of those looking for work. she never expected to be in a job fair in new jersey. >> i did all the right things. i went to school. i have my degree and here i am. >> reporter: her last full-time job was four years ago as a hospital administrator, but since then work has been much harder to find. >> more deaspiration, more depression, regrettably almost seeing people become despondent. >> reporter: this is the last jobs report before the election and they know economy is the most important issue but a broader picture is the under employment rate including part- time workers who would prefer to be working full time and people who have given up looking. that rate jumped to over 17% in december, an increase of 600,000 workers. here on wall street, unemployment is a giant concern because when people aren't working, they weren't spending. consumer spending powers the economy and pollste

. >> but alexy doesn't. >> reporter: that's alexy giannoulias. an obama protege and basketball buddy who is illinois state treasurer. his republican opponent, mark kirk, a five-term congressman and former congressional aide. a recent poll asked which candidate was more trustworthy? more than a third said they couldn't pick. >> i think they both have a lot of flaws. >> it seems more full of lies than truths. >> they seem to be very negative and not focused on the issues. >> reporter: even talk about other issues comes with jabs at the other guy. >> i think the real issue is economic vision. for my opponent, he wants to raise taxes and increase spending. >> washington is broken and this is a race about someone who has been in washington for 20 years or some fresh, new ideas. >> reporter: in a debate this week, kirk attacked giannoulias over his work at his family's failed bank. >> when we look at all these bank loans to felons and mobsters, the people that were your business associates. >> of course, mistakes are made and unfortunately, there are p

let's see what's happening with the traffic with alexis. >> reporter: thanks, justin.raveling from annapolis towards baltimore, we are running incident free on 95 northbound. taking a look at the maps, still have the accident in essex eastern boulevard eastbound at marlon and the vehicle fire up in reisterstown highway 30 we have good news for you as we take a look at the camera. the earlier accident 95 southbound after i-195 looks like it has been cleared out of the roadway. traffic is moving all be it still pretty slowly at this time. but by the time you get to the area, you should able to travel through without too many incidents. stay with us, sherrie johnson with live with an update of this morning's top story. >> reporter: the men and women in blue come together today to lay to rest one of their own a city detective. i am sherrie johnson and i will have more on the funeral service for detective brian stevenson. what can i get you? i'd like one of those desserts and some coffee. sure. decaf or regular? regular. cake or pie? pie. apple or cherry? cherry. oil or cre

sometimes there were 10 and that is because the defendant in this case, jamal alexis is accused not only of a murder but conspiring to have a witness the case murdered. 36-year-old record producer raymond brown and known buhis entertainment name scottie beats, was gunned down in his development nearly two years ago. the neighbor testified in the middle of a night a darkened tow truck started lifting a chrysler 300 from the driveway of the brown family. >> i knew what was going. the tow truck doesn't show up at 230time in the morning, lights off and snatching a car of a neighbor. >> reporter: raymond brown's widow testified when the car alarm went off, her husband tried to vain to convince a dispatcher to send police and in a tap played in court, the dispatcher told her to get the number of the towing company and call back later. as they searched the neighborhood for a sign, they encountered the tow truck and scottie brown was shot to death by someone inside. four dispatchers were disciplined for failing to promptly send police to a resident's house. the attorneys representing alexis got

i think alexi is up a couple points now and obama is out there. i think it is slightly leaning toward the democrats. overall, john, the democrats have come back from august when they lost the senate and they have come back, i think they are going to hold the united states senate. >> which states lean republican in their senate inclinations? do you want to give that list? >> you have five locks. you have north dakota, wisconsin, indiana. pennsylvania looks like it's gone. you have five that are very close. the kirk race would be one, nevada would be another. california, i'd salines democratic. washington state is very close. > let's talk about feingold. is he likely to lose to republican johnson for the senate seat in wisconsin? >> absolutely. it's gone. johnson has been above 50 in almost every poll. this is the key thing. these three liberal democrats, boxer, feingold, and murray, who never had to run in a republican year or ever had really tough challengers. you see all of them struggling this year. >> hold on. give me the exit question. will th

alexi giannoulias. reporter: democrats are most endangered in the house, where the latest abc news estimate shows 107 democratic seats in jeopardy, with 64 of those either leaning republican or pure tossups. republicans need only 39 to win the house. in senate races the struggle for control is turning ugly. >> i've been called a nazi. i've been called a whore. i've been called a liar. >> reporter: in kentucky a rand paul supporter stomped on the head of a liberal activist. >> i just wanted to get out here with a sign, but i got my head stepped on. >> reporter: and then there's nevada. >> up, id. >> reporter: anin a murkowski running as a write-in candidate accused miller of an ethics violation. >> what would your classmates at west point say about how well you've lived up to your code of honor? >> reporter: abc news learned the president and mrs. obama will appear in an ad for alexi giannoulias starting today. that's the only ad so far this year in which both will appear and a sign of just how much the

alexy rush ascii art see reporting from warsaw in poland. do stay with r.t. the world marks a military milestone we look at the regret left behind after almost a decade of war in afghanistan the longest in u.s. military history. a nuclear powered a russian icebreaker bound for the north pole has embarked on a year long expedition scientists on board are searching for an ice floe where they can conduct research it's hoped their study will help russia's claim to that territory. because they didn't get a job or went to meet the crew preparing for a lonely and dangerous mission. not. fun first at the top of the world nothing new for the likes of arctic veteran russia's. he's lost count of times he's traveled to both poles the rug has a new lonely cold possibly dangerous adventure lies ahead. for these young men two weeks aboard an icebreaker is a last chance to have fun and get to know new colleagues but as soon as they get to that final destination it will be hard work and survival. if this diary is a present like girlfriend it's handmade sterilizes and all trav

here's alexis davies with traffic. >> reporter: thanks. we are getting volume picking up around the beltway. no major delays. look at the maps right now, we have a disabled vehicle jones fall expressway southbound just after the beltway has been moved to the shoulder. so it's not causing significant delays. elsewhere, no problems to report at fort mchenry or harbor tunnels. things look good this morning. looking at cameras, this is harrisburg expressway and we have no major delays there and the top side the beltway looks good. jamie and megan. >> 19 minutes after 6. >>> for some parents, there's big decision on whether or not to send your children to inpent schools. and there's a number of things to think b you have to think about class skies and amenities and tuition. >> and it's lot to think about. in this week's take five series we look at five independent schools in the balledmore area. sherrie johnson kicks it off with bren mar. >> reporter: here at the bren mar school they are celebrating 125th anniversary. that's 125 years of educat

the one in illinois replace obama and his senate seat, alexi get the shady banking buddy now -- alexi shady banking buddy, he cancelled his appearance amid heated questions about a three million dollar tax deduction that he took for working 500 hours at his shady family bank the now defunct broadway bank. in colorado where michelle obama will be campaigning for michael bennet, dales cost the denver public schools 25 million dollars. these are the people she is -- ponding -- championing and embracing not only does it tell you the corruption and shadiness they embrace it tells you about the kind of lousy candidates the democrat party has been fielding. >> sean: those are all great points. i think there's something else tkaeper going on. bob woodward of all people -- said it is on the table the idea that hillary clinton, an obama -- hillary clinton ticket is being considered. white house is obviously denying this. on -- as soon as that came out, then mark penn, hillary clinton's pollster says this is going to be a referendum election on obama. everybody is predicting this is going to be

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favorite hobbies this man now finds it hard to believe that less than a year ago he was barely alive alexy was a drug addict until friends told him of a special school tucked away deep in the crimean mountains. feared for my health if we stopped taking drugs people at the school told me they'd give me some pills they came. here in seoul these peels. water and a natural environment to believe in cold water every day and this is better than any medication we enjoy this life with nature around us with drugs. opened in the mid nine hundred ninety s. the dragon tiger school became the first of its kind in ukraine over the past decade it has helped several hundred young people to escape from drug addiction its director says they use only natural methods to bring you with back to a normal life but. the main mission of the school is to bring man back to nature humanity departed from nature and started stagnating we integrate youth with basic elements like earth wind water and fire we want them to live just like our ancestors lived respecting the goods of nature it completely self-sufficient. at fi

como primer paso viajarÁ a varios estados del paÍs, comenzando con alexis, quien se postula al puestoy a hacer todo lo posible, haya ido a la florida o a ohio. >> despuÉs organizara una marcha el 15 de noviembre para presionar la aprobaciÓn de la reforma migratoria, pero si esto falla... gutiÉrrez llama a los inmigrantes a la acciÓn. a una lucha civil para obtener su derecho. organizaciones en illinois lo apoyan. >> nosotros vamos a salir el dos de noviembre para votar, pero si no se aprueba un cambio para para estas deportaciones, vamos a estar listos para cerrar este paÍs. >> desde chicago illinois, erika, univisiÓn. >> gran controversia provocÓ el debate en la junta, si continuar o terminar con el programa federal por el que los alguaciles pueden detener a inmigrantes. >> se exige que se ponga fin a su participaciÓn en un programa federal 287 g. que permite hacer a los alguaciles labores de agentes de inmigraciÓn. >> porque lo que vemos es que se utiliza para deportar a personas que no son criminales. >> 5500 fueron extranjeros convictos el aÑo pasado, identificados en las cÁrceles