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anita?thank you, gary. >>> new at 11, life guards had to rescue a woman from a pool in silver springs tonight. sky 9 over the scene and this is the ymca in the 9800 block of hastings drive. life guards say she wasn't breathing when they pulled her from the water and emergency crews took that victim to the hospital. we understand she's in serious condition. what we don't exactly know is if this victim was swimming in the indoor or outdoor pool at this ymca. >>> well for many gay people in maryland, today was a red letter day. one of those days you will remember as the victorious end to a long fought battle for equality. >> but for those who object to gay marriage the battle has just begun. matt jablow has been covering this controversial story all day and is back with both sides of what is truly an emotional issue. matt? >> reporter: anita depending on your perspective either marks the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning of the gay marriage debate in maryland but one thing is for

anita? >>> tonight, french president has raised that country's terrorism alert to its highest level, following the deadly shooting outside a jewish school. a gunman on a motorcycle opened fire this morning killing three children and a rabbi, making it the worst ever school shooting in france. they say one of the weapons used was the same one used to kill three paratroopers in two different attacks in the same region last week. >> the jewish school was a target. this is something that cannot be understood, how can you aim at children from a close range and kill them? >> french media reports the soldiers in last week's attacks were of arab decent. security has been tightened at both jewish and muslim buildings all around. >>> the attorney who defended serial killer ted bundy sometime ago is now representing the u.s. army sergeant suspected of killing more than a dozen afghan civilians and burning some of their bodies. john henry brown met with his client, robert bales, inside a military prison

anita? >> thank you, gary. as you just heard from gary nurenberg, gop presidential candidate rick santorum believes this is a very important issue for this election and it may befor him as well, as he's trying to draw distinctions between himself and mitt romney. listen to what happened when a reporter asked santorum about his attacks on romney. >> you said mitt romney is the worst republican in the country. is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? >> right here. >> stop lying. quit distorting our words. if i see it, it's bleep. come on, man. >> santorum clarified his remarks saying what he meant was romney could not take on obama when it comes to health care. >>> in the weather center we're talking about potential for freeze in the d.c. metro area. >> i got off the phone with robert black in the kentucky mountain orchard. he's down to 39 degrees. and we're kind of concerned about the folks up there. >> you've been saying all along, we shouldn't have been lulled in with the warm weath

. >> reporter: well, anita, what would you do if it was your kid?i went down to the office and i requested to speak with the principal. >> reporter: she had high hopes for the friendship public charter school on 19th street. 9-year-old christian was having trouble in another public school last year. >> they kicked me. they punched me. they did everything. >> reporter: she hoped friendship public char would be better for a boy who has trouble seeing and sitting still. >> on a daily basis, he bumps into things. he stumbles around a lot and he it's difficult. he's a 9-year-old boy. >> reporter: and when he had trouble sitting still in a tutoring session wednesday, he said his teacher taped him to a chair. >> she took the tape and started going around and then right here, over here. there were two pieces of tape right here and one right here. >> his rights were violated. it's against the law. i mean, it should never, ever come to the point where someone is taped to anything ever. ever. if you're not a police officer, you have no right to restrain anyone

there are many pictures of anita in those family scrapbooks. unfortunately my father hated his older sister, rather than getting to have wonderful times of gertrudestein in mexico, all i heard was she is a monster. they didn't speak. the idea of her, the largeness of her loomed large in the house. >> so you start out, you become a writer for all of these reasons and you are someone who compulsively takes notes and packages what you see in story form, as you decide you are going to climb into your own life and own family story, how did you figure out what was true? >> that was a tough one. first of all, being a reporter, so often it is about a way with of finding our own stories and the stories we write about. one of the aspects so interesting for so many of us, if you are an introverted extrovert or shy person or rather hidden asking questions is a great way to hide. if you are writing a memoir, it makes you scour because you care about being accurate. this was complicated because i worried about this for a long time, who was right? who was wro

my one-on-one interview with anita hill. then diversity in the workplace p what is in store? finally, we take a look at rachel robinson for her commitment to our youth. that's what's going on in our world, up next. [ male announcerr is reinventing the best-selling camry... and making it a 200 hp... 43 mpg rated, hybrid. ♪ next gear is the ability to connect to the world with your voice. find coffee. [ male announcer next gear is taking your smartphone d giving it wheels. next gear is the new 2012 toyota camry hybrid which is aheadf everything. the new 2012 toyota camry hybrid. it's everything you want, nothing you expect. >>> welcome back to "our world with black enterprise." i'm marc lamont hill. in 1991 anita hill was swept into the national spotlight for her role in the supreme court confirmation hearing of clarence thomas. we recently caught up with her to talk about that controversy as well as some of her new passions. >> we have the pleasure of having with us today attorney, brandeis university professor, and author of a new book, "reimagining equality: stories of race,

obama team insider anita dunn and forrer rnc chairman ed gillespie are next.a cool car. i think it's stylish and it makes a statement at the same time. and i've never had a car like that. people don't totally understand how the volt works. when the battery runs down the gas engine operates. i don't ever worry about running out of battery power... because it just switches over to my gas engine. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. i love my chevy volt and i've never loved a car. ♪ >>> joining me now, ed gillespie, former white house counsel and former rnc chairman, and anita dunn, former white house communications director, albeit for different parties. let me start first with the republican scenario now. i don't know if you heard rick santorum kind of dodging the question of whether he would stay in to make sure that romney didn't get enough delegates even if he, santorum, couldn't make it. what do you make of this? because we know newt gingrich at this point is kind of saying the same thing. >> well, if i were rick santorum, i wouldn't have answered that q

derek. >>> thanks, anita. a courtroom brawl in springfield, massachusetts, and like everything else, it is caught on tape. the murder victim's family could not hold back their emotions as their daughter's exboyfriend and accused killer was led in the court. out of nowhere, the victim's father and stepfather go after the suspects. others are shouting at them. officers had to handcuff and arrest the two men and the courtroom was cleared. the hearing for the suspect was held a little while later. >> also caught on tape, a snowmobiler sets off an avalanche and he's down there for more than 20 minutes. that avalanche happened just as tyson black got to the top of the peek. tyson almost always wears an avenue lag beacon, but for whenever reason, he decided not to wear it. his girlfriend watches in horror as his friend frantically push through the snow just trying to find him. >> i couldn't believe it was happening. i just kept running through my mind, this is not happening. >> where is he at? where's he at? >> i don

anita, back to you. >> thank you, tara. bails is charged with attempted murder of six additional afghan civilians. derek. >>> anita, some proposed changes to facebook's privacy policy is creating a stir. the company posted a draft of its new policy last week and there are three major changes. the privacy policy has a brand- new name. it's called the data use policy and when you or your friends down load an app, your facebook content is shared with that app. the old policy did not include that, but facebook says you have been sharing that information for quite some time. facebook can deny and shut down services for various legal reasons. the company has not said when all these will take effect because it's waiting to hear from users. >>> still to come, rick santorum hoping for a big win this weekend in the next republican primary. but first, he has serious explaning to do. top. >> well, we are looking at another june evening. we'll show you the almanac. 83 at national. 83 also at dulles ties a record high. nowhere near the r

. >> reporter: anita, santorum had hoped to slow the growing sense of romney in eftibility in his party but romney won. 47% to santorum's 35. gingrich and paul in third and fourth place with 9 and 8% of the vote respectively. although romney spent much of his illinois primary money on broadcast ads sabotaging santorum, his victory speech sounded more tonight like a general election attack on president obama. >> after years of too many apologies and not enough jobs, historic drops in income and historic highs in gas prices, a president who doesn't hesitate to use all the means necessary to force through obama care in the american public but leaves from behind in the world. it's time to say these words, this word, enough. [ cheers and applause ] >> we've had enough. . [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: santorum tried to make it clear he has not had enough of this primary election campaign. as anita said accentuating the positive in illinois, talking about his wins in central illinois and southern illinois and the delegates to come with them. but doing that in his home state of pennsylva

. >> reporter: anita this is the 13000 block of superior street. neighbors tell me this is a quiet neighborhood. not a whole lot happens out here. of course, all of that changed earlier today when it became the scene of montgomery county's latest homicide investigation. >> the whole street was sealed off. >> reporter: when police arrived they found a young man inside dead from an apparent gunshot wound, his identity not released. >> we're trying to determine just exactly what happened. it's still early. >> reporter: investigators say three young men, including the victim, were inside the house when this all went down. a man would is only identified as a young adult was subsequently taken into police custody for questioning. >> we're just talking with him at headquarters. we believe that we have the person who is there at the scene at the time of the shooting. >> reporter: as this homicide investigation continues well into the night, police officials say they don't believe this was gang related or a drug deal gone bad. they're hoping the man in thei

so anita dunn magically appears.ut i must say to put it in perspective, she wasn't in the game, knickerbocker or ms. dunn last week. they just got in the game now. you say? >> yeah. women, bill, first of all, great way of laying this all out. >> bill: thank you. >> for the people watching. this look, the bottom line, it's not about this law student, okay? it's clearly about the democrats ralph -- razzle does zell move here. edict coming down isn't about catholic institutions. wrongly framed as catholic issue. this applies to all employers across the united states. also catholic institutions all employers, like myself. i pay for my employee's health insurance. if i have a conscience problem with this type of coverage, then i have no rights whatsoever. that's the issue that the house judiciary committee hearing was trying to get at and that's why they have the witnesses that they have. mind you, it was a republic run hearing so the guest did weight toward the point of view. republicans do the same thing when they're in

so anita dunn magically appears.ut i must say to put it in perspective, she wasn't in the game, knickerbocker or ms. dunn last week. they just got in the game now. you say? >> yeah. women, bill, first of all, great way of laying this all out. >> bill: thank you. >> for the people watching. this look, the bottom line, it's not about this law student, okay? it's clearly about the democrats ralph -- razzle does zell move here. edict coming down isn't about catholic institutions. wrongly framed as catholic issue. this applies to all employers across the united states. also catholic institutions all employers, like myself. i pay for my employee's health insurance. if i have a conscience problem with this type of coverage, then i have no rights whatsoever. that's the issue that the house judiciary committee hearing was trying to get at and that's why they have the witnesses that they have. mind you, it was a republic run hearing so the guest did weight toward the point of view. republicans do the same thing when they're in

anita. >>> the pressure is certainly on. thanks, derek. >>> still ahead tonight -- >> it made a huge impact i think on me. >> this is the shock trauma unit where victims of gunshots, stabbings, and car crashes fight for their lives. >> tonight, we take local teens bedside to talk to other young people badly hurt in drunk driving crashes. >> i never want to come here ever again. i don't want to do >>> young people often think they're invincible. >> 9 wants you to know about a program at shock trauma in baltimore that's helping them understand they are not. andrea mccarren is here to tell us more. >> reporter: what an amazing program. we went on a tour of the trauma center with a group of juvenile offenders. they showed up with all the bravado of tiply cal teenagers, but many didn't leave that way. >> where do you think i'm going to put these? down your throat, in your butt. >> reporter: ali is a tough talking nurse. >> if those don't work, that's a spinal cord injury, and that's a big problem. >> reporter: she is not sugar co

we do have some good news tonight, anita. the tornado watches are down a little bit now. they're not as many. not as prolific as they were. there are still some big thunderstorms rolling through. most of the watches are now down into tennessee, western north carolina and also into georgia. so it's better at least in kentucky and ohio. but this is a pretty intense line of showers and thunderstorms. you can see the lightning. we have the lightning here too as well. and this is what is going to roll through here in the next couple of hours. fortunately not severe. look at all of the reports of damage, whether it's hail, wind or tornadoes. now, this is sort of interesting. let's go ahead and widen out and we're going to leave on tornado. so every dot here represents a tornado. now, of course the national weather service has to investigate. sometimes i might see a tornado. this might -- this guy might see a tornado. we might be seeing the same tornado. at first it's reported as two tornadoes and we investigate and it ends up as one. but this is still dozens and dozens of torna

i'm anita brikman down here at the d.c.sphere is electric ahead of the suntrust usa rock and roll marathon. this is a sold out event, more than 21,000 participants and wusa9 is your source for paul the excitement, the live coverage and -- all the excitement, the live coverage and it starts in tonight's newscast. i'll be checking in with you throughout the evening. >> we'll see you in a bit, anita. >>> right now, though, march madness is officially underway and a handful of teams are on their way to the round of 32. so get out your brackets. kristen berset will get you up to date. >> the games have already been exciting and close, major comebacks but no big upsets just yet, but there are many more games to be played. here's a look at the games that just finished this afternoon. first game of the tournament murray state and colorado state after an 11-day layoff, no rest for the racers. murray state advances 58-41. they'll play the winner of this game that was just on before the syracuse game here on channel 9, byu and marquet

i said i believe anita what? what's going on here? i don't understand what's going on here. everything i knew, everything i picked up at college in my american stew deficit reduction cultural marxist, black people are always right, white people are always wrong, i didn't understand how ted kennedy, the ted kennedy of chappaquuddick and these men could sit in judgment of this man of parents who were share croppers. he did everything right including allowing for anita hill to rise through the ranks of the legal profession through jobs with him where she never had a sexual relationship with him at all, he did nothing untoward and she was party to this take down and i did not understand how it could be that these white people of privilege were attacking this black man who was in this historic position while the mainstream media took him down, while the naacp and the urban league and other liberal leaders sat. >> from our interview conducted last year by armstrong williams for c-span 2's book tv. eric was 43 years old. he collapsed near his home in the brentwood section of los an

i also need to thank anita because she appointed me as her husband. [applause] i can go on and on about a lot of things, but i'm more excited to work hard with us. there is a lot more to do. there will be efforts that will try to hold us back as a society, but we have to continue moving forward. we cannot let the kind of radio talk-show host and things like that hold us back. i, too, have to express my personal shock how such a vicious language could be used. when someone is invited to present their expertise as a law student about the needs for women. it has been spoiled to be in san francisco because this is often our culture, to listen and to follow up with the articulation from advocates and people who served in all kinds of government and business, educational institutions, the private sector and the public sector, to listen carefully to the names of our children. to not only survive, but to go beyond that and succeed. i'm often reminded who holds half of the sky up in this city. i am going to continue inviting all of you -- i am speaking to the

she said would accept that, queen anita. i trained siri to call me queen anita. siri is fun. have fun with it. sometimes i have to asker had the same thing 10 ims times to get answer i'm looking for. >> i would say that is design flaw. if you have to ask for something 10 times, the answer you're looking for are is it fair, marla, for people to be unhappy with their purchase and want their money back? >> well, companies have to be very careful how they advertise their products. i mean there's disclaimers. the american federal trade commission has standards and guidelines, but ultimately what these people are looking for is potentially damages. i mean, if you mislead consumers you're not going to jail. you're not going to prison but what these people probably want back is maybe their money. who knows. alisyn: listen, technology never works for me. i am completely remedial when it comes to any technology but our senior producer christine burke, does have an iphone i-4 s. she has siri. i can ask it a question. i will try for the first time. let's do some, do some current events.

anita dunn and former republican committee chairman ed gilespi. i'm candy crowley and this is "state of the union." rick santorum has a sharper edge to him. he understands he needs to change the dynamic. >> the problem is, the republicans in this country are thinking about putting somebody with the same positions as president up. if this is about tweedle dee and dweedl dumb, we will lose. >> santorum's real weakness is his plan economic illiteracy, inexcusable, the worst idea of any gop candidate. >> joining me now, former senator rick santorum. thanks so much for being with us. i want to start out by asking about the new ad that mitt romney has up and running in illinois where you will next meet in puerto rico. he said, listen, you've never run a business and you've never run a state. and so how can you possibly be an executive? and both those things are true, are they not? >> well, i have never run a state, that's for sure. i have worked in business. i worked in -- with a small technology company for three years after i left the united states se

lesli. >>> all right anita. now to something a little lighter. maryland takes manhattan. the 85-year-old food critic triumphed over the snackologists on the internet who poo pooed her review of the olive garden. and bruce leshan says she is on her way to one of the poshest restaurants in new york. from olive garden to posh, new york. >> and guess who invited her? celebrity chef, anthony bordane, who can be snarky himself. this is payback of the hundreds and thousands of internet meanies who took great joy in ribbing her for her wave review of the rave review. she has another invitation by chef, enzo, to his. >> i'm retired, but i write five columns a week. >> has the internet really become so mean that it is okay for hundreds of thousands of people to make fun of an 85- year-old? >> this is pathetic. >> maryland wrote that the olive garden was the largest, most beautiful restaurant in grand forks and her earnest column went viral. >> i heard it gone viral and i didn't understand what that meant and so i asked tim and he had to explain, well mother, it's like if you have a

anita, back to you. >> a historic day, bruce, as you said. also a fight that has been going on for years and years. thank you. >>> for a second straight day, protesters on both sides of the healthcare debate were rallying right near the steps of the u.s. supreme court. where we just saw our own bruce leshan. and people both for and against the law really want to make sure their voices are heard. scores of demonstrators are around the country descended on capitol hill to fight for their belief, they say. >> thank you. >> challengers of the law including the 26 states represented in court say government is over stepping its boundary. opponents, many from organizations say they should not be forced to buy into a system which goes against their fundamental belief. for instance, offering free birth control. >> the government can now force you to pay for drugs and services that are against your fundamental core belief. >> the administration says addressing a national crisis proponents say that striking the individual mandate defeats the whole purpo

anita. >> quite a story. matt jablow, thank you.>> you have heard a lot about under age drinking in maryland. virginia is stepping up efforts. peggy fox is here with surprising numbers. peg. >> listen to this number, every year in fairfax county alone, there are 350 alcohol related crashes involving 15 to 24-year-olds. there's a new effort underway to bring down those numbers and save lives. >> here's pictures of my son taken a few days before his death in 1997. he was in college. >> john was a student at radford. this is the car he was riding in, killing him, the driver, and the driver of the other car. the only survivor still struggles. >> since then, jeff has been working to stop underage drinking. he is helping the united prevention coalition with its new campaign to increase awareness. >> his parents do not take under age drinking to be as serious as it is. parents take drugs to be terribly serious, but the fact of the matter is, under age drinking causes more deaths, more injuries than all drugs combined. >> captain bruce ferg

that's where our anita brikman is tonight. hi, there. >> reporter: hey, it's getting more packed by the moment down here. there's tons of people walking around checking out the fitness gear. there's music, games. there's also great foods that runners like to have ahead of a big race like pasta samplers and have you heard of energy goo? they're serving that up tonight as little appetizers. again everybody is getting excited for the race over the next couple days. i have a runner here that goes by the nickname the penguin. >> i didn't start running till i was in my early 40s, weighed a lot more than i do now and i smoked for years and i looked like a penguin. i kind of became the voice of the back of the pack. >> reporter: but anybody can do it and it does help your health. >> absolutely because the thing is this used to be final exam, the races and people got a lot of tension, but the first rock and roll marathon in 1998, all of a sudden there was no reason to hurry. if you're having fun, why rush? the back of the pack keeps ge

anita. >> so much back and forth and it will be interesting to see if they do strike this down, if they will interpret that narrowly or go to the whole law. >> you got it. we're going to hear about that tomorrow. that is the third and final day of the arguments here. we're going to expect a ruling in june. >> glad you're there to bring it for us. thank you, bruce leshan. derek, back to you. >> despite what may have been a rocking showing inside the court for one side of the other, both teams claiming victory outside once the arguments were all done. >> we feel great about the questions we heard from the justices. we feel very positive that the mandate will possibly be struck down. >> the questions you get from the judges doesn't mean that's what is going to wind up with the opinion. >> and joining me now to talk about this case. a law professor at georgetown university, thanks for coming back. >> thank you. >> good to have you here. a lot of tough questions from the known conservatives about this whole idea as to whether or not you can make somebody buy insurance. how much should we be

anita. >> wow. so much to talk about, so many legal issues as you said, such a big impact on all of us today. thank you. >> well, dozens of people lined up outside the supreme court to get inside to hear the argument. and some were there to make their opinions heard. >> i'm kristin fisher outside the u.s. supreme court and this is the line to get inside on tuesday and wednesday to hear oral arguments. the people at the front have been waiting since last friday. >> i arrived friday at 2:00 and i've been here ever since. three nights on the pavement. >> reporter: supporters and opponents waited outside for days in the cold and rain. they want different outcomes, but they all want the same golden ticket inside the supreme court. >> today's case only for regular seats. this will be for the entire argument. >> the number one is important because this is the number one issue for the organization i represent the national clergy council. the implications of this case for religious organizations are enormous

after a near revolt by trainers and riders, santa anita won permission to go back to dirt.ace goes through extensive testing almost on a daily basis. the maintenance that goes into taking care of this track is almost a 24/7 operation. >> reporter: it's done for the safety of the horses, but so far the death rate at santa anita has nearly doubled on the dirt. now just under four for every 1,000 racing starts. >> it's definitely the low of the low of the game, but it's part of it. >> reporter: but you don't stop playing because of it. >> one fatality is way too many. >> reporter: these horses, they say, are born to run. that's what they do. they let horses run. for "cbs this morning," brian rooney, los angeles. >> such a majestic animal. you hope they get to the bottom of it. you see them running, they're so beautiful -- i like what he said, one death is too many. >> so true. and they are majestic, beautiful to watch. >>> we're going a little country this morning. reba mcentire and blake shelton >>> look at this from youtube. that's the boss, bruce springsteen? the crowd, dri