we're reading stephen king, anne rice, edgar allan poe. how long does it take to write a letter? well... you know i'm seeing other guys, right? yeah. i'm just not ready to get serious with anyone. sure. i knew you'd understand. listen... i better get back before my parents find out i've left. sure. are you going to be o.k.? i'll be fine. go back to the hotel and get some sleep. i hope kevin will be home soon. oh, he'll be back soon. thanks again for your thoughtful offer. ( to himself ): where are my keys? my car keys. i thought they were in my pocket. honey, they're on the hall table. ah. they... they're not here. well, they must be. i saw you put them there. maybe they are in your pocket. no, no they're definitely... they're definitely not in my pockets. well, where can they be? kevin! come on. ( softly ): my car's gone. where's my car? when are you going back to school? tomorrow. jeez, what am i supposed to say? good luck, i guess. you're a sweet guy, kev. good night. thanks, john. do me a favor... if you do hear from him, have him call

university men's basketball coach mike rice fired today after video surfaced showing him abusing his players. now the question becomes does the punishment stop at him? nbc's anne thompson with us tonight from the rutgers campus in new jersey. anne, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. this story moved with lightning speed. the condemnation of the coach's behavior nearly universal from the new jersey governor on down. tonight the university's leadership finds itself under fire as well. this is the tale of the tape. clips from rutgers mens basketball practices showing head coach mike rice hurling basketballs and homophobic slurs at his players. shoving them and kicking them. events that led to his dismissal today. wnbc's bruce beck spoke to rice at his home. >> mike rice was sad. he was remorseful. i think the magnitude of the situation finally hit him. there were tears in his eyes and also his wife's eyes. >> reporter: the state university of new jersey, known as the scarlet knights, now scarlet-faced. >> it's shocking honestly. especially because there is zero tolerance for bullying. seeing it from someone that should be a role model as a coach. >>

anne brown with the fox news minute. governor christie supports rutger university's decision to firemen's basketball coach, mike rice, this rice verbally and physically abusing the players. christie said, quote, the way the young players were treated by the head coach is completely up acceptable. mill at that particular times exchanged rocket fire with israel in the gaza strip this morning, the first israeli retaliation since the cease fire. no injuries reported. israel's military spokesman says they will not accept fire from ma mas -- hamas ruled territory. they barred workers from going into a jointly run factory, and the defense secretary calls north korea's nuclear ambition a growing threat. that's the fox news minute. depp nighs, back to you. dennis: thank you. the boom in energy jobs is abating in a midwest manufacturer l oil extraction equipment. jeff flock is weld auld manufacturing in wisconsin, justify? >> great american company. this is what you see only on fox business network, up close and perm with the adp jobs number, a big electrical room part of the piece of mining equipment. put up the adp job numbers. t

anne thompson reports. >> reporter: the video that shocked the nation friday cost rutgers athletic director tim a pernetti his job. >> i always have and always will, no matter what, want what's best for rutgers. >> reporter: mike riceoving his players at practice, throwing basketballs at them and using homophobic slurs. in consultation with other university officials, pernetti said he decided to suspend rice rather than fire him. rutgers president, robert barchi admitted he was told what was on the video but never looked at it until next week. >> i regret that i did not ask to see the video when tim first told me of its existence, because i am certain that this situation would have had a very different outcome, had i done so. >> reporter: in the press conference, barchi tried to make amends to rutgers gay community. just three years ago that student tyler clemente committed suicide after his roommate spied on him during a romantic encounter with a man. >> i also apologize to the lgbt community and all of us who share their values for the homophobic slurs shown on that video. >> reporter: there are calls for barchi to resign, too, but he got a vote of confidence from new jersey governor chris christi in a statement

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