this sort of thing, a temporary worker conditions have existed in baltimore city for years.en our neighborhoods be outsourced, all of the jobs going to the counties and they smiled about it. the black population has not only been outsourced, but in sourced. if they talk about small businesses helping, they come in and take over the business. now even africans are coming in. i am not a racist. ibm equal opportunity and i do not think ted any racial group appreciates what they have in this world. you must solve this problem because otherwise we will deteriorated into a drug infested city like we have with single parents. i hope that you should develop a concept of citizens with guests on your program and we do not have enough time to tell you the history of everything going on. the young people are beginning to see what we have known for years and it is time to stop. host: 50 more minutes of this. if you miss the the numbers, we can put them on the screen again for you. "the new york times reported -- "the new york times" reported in november there were 15,000 private-sector j

more nfl today, packers and the eagles, baltimore, kansas city, all that for you tonight at 5:00. mike shumann. have a great day. >> more on the deadly shooting in tucson, arizona. who congresswoman giffords [ female announcer ] why settle for plain bread when you can have pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits? the warm, light delicate lays are like nothing else. add a layer of excitement to your next meal. ♪ and these are the ones you'll love on a friday. pillsbury crescent pizza pockets. with just a few ingredients, you have an easy to make dinner. they're crescents for the other 364. try them tonight. or 100 calories? with yoplait delights, now you can finally have both. two indulgently rich layers of chocolate and raspberry yogurt... and only 100 calories. only yoplait original has twice the calcium of the leading yogurt. that's 50% of the daily value to help close the calcium gap, we're giving away a million free cups at yoplait dot com. ♪ >>> arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords still fighting for her life this morning after the shooting rampage in tucson yesterday. si

packers and the eagles, baltimore, kansas city. all that for you at 5:00.shumann, have a great day. >> more on the deadly shooting in tucson, arizona. a look who congresswoman giffords is, her story of her [ ma announcer ] 95% of all americans aren't getting enough whole grain. but actually, it's easier than you think, because general mills big g line of cereals is america's number one source of whole grain at breakfast. there's whole grain in every box... ♪ ...from chex... to cheerios... to lucky charms. so you can get the whole grain you want with the taste you love. get started on the whole grain you're missing with your favorite big g cereals. make sure to look for the white check. ♪ >>> arizona congresswoman gab yet giffords is fighting for her life this morning after a shooting rampage in tucson, arizona, yesterday. six people were killed and 13 others injured after a gunman opened fire at a town hall gathering in front of a supermarket. we're learning more about that suspected gunman who left a trail of videos and postings on the internet alluding to

by the time this sort of got to where it is this morning, he's in baltimore city, maryland, and you knowe. so i haven't talked to him this morning. but i'm sure i will. >> lieutenant o'hara we're so happy you could talk to us about the amazing rescue. and the fact that you're a hero. we're so happy to have a hero with us on "the early show." thanks so much. >> i would shy away from that term, if it's all right with you. >> well, if you would like to that's just fine. but we will dub you a hero because that's exactly what you are in our eyes. >> thank you, ma'am. that's a compliment. >> thanks. now here's russ. >> i agree, rebecca. he is a hero. up next, protect your home from a $15,000 domestic disaster. special tips to keep your water pipes from freezing this winter. this is "the early show" on cbs. what i did before gps. >> gps: turn left ahead. >> woman: actually, i got lost a lot. now i just follow the steps, and i can get anywhere i want to go. turbotax lets me do my taxes the same way. its unique gps feature guides me step-by-step. searching over 350 deductions. so i get everything

after we won met victory in 2008 we declared baltimore city in our harbor a human rights zone. the inner harbor is controlled by two conglomerate corporations. the workers decided to target the developers. when we won the victory, now that we have the inner harbor the workers wrote up their demands and asking to end -- enter into a fair development contract which would mean workers, human rights and living wages have access to health care and education. developers will be accountable to put up a certain percentage to their health care education. gdp is the largest -- second-largest small donor in the united states. why are they paying people property wages? the human rights bill provides a space for culture based human-rights values. the process underlining the development of the human-rights zone is what matters, wiki point is a leadership development. we know where martin luther king started with the civil rights campaign. he got killed. he died. they can't kill all of us. if they kill us they're killing themselves. that is how we will get this done. leaders to the ranks of t

so she went from the baltimore city council to the house of representatives, and of course to this august chamber, but all through, she never lost sight of where she came from. she's fought tirelessly and effectively to protect maryland seniors, ensuring they have access to an affordable, healthy, and happy environment; shshe's been a leading advocatef medical research securing billions in funding for cutting-edge research into things as diverse as breast cancer, alzheimer's. she's helped countless women and veterans get the health care needed, the list goes on and on. let me just say one other thing, mr. president. *89 as somebody who believes that we have to focus on the middle class, talk to the middle class and have middle-class beings and values infused in our bones, no other senator does that as well as senator mikulski, because it's who she is. and because being the essentially humble and modest person that she is, she has never lost sight of where she's come frvment so, barb did, senator barb, as your constituents know you, you're beloved here as much as you're beloved in your hom

spent the vast majoritye of her life in public service ai a social worker, some member of the baltimore city council then as a member of the house of representatives and finally at the united states senator. with each step mr. president hed constituency and she worked evee harder to fight for the people of maryland. n senator mikulski is no stranger to celebrating first milestonese she was the first democratic woman to be elected to the senate in her own right without succeeding a spouse or a father. she was also the first woman to serve on the united states senate appropriations committee. it is also worth reflecting on how far we have come in the 24 years since senator mikulski was first elected.ne she was one of only two women in the senate in 1987. in the next senate as in the last senate, we are now up to 17 female senators meaning mr. president that they can no longer call us sweet 16. as the dean of women senators, senator mikulski has always been ready to help women who are thinking about running for the senate and thenut t help newly arrived women senators when they get here. her wi

how snch looks like two to six inches for charleston, west virginia, baltimore, atlantic city. i got to tell you, this thing is so close to making its way to new york city, if this storm moves by about five, possibly seven miles, what a small amount to move, lo and behold new york city gets two to six inches of mow snore then talking about storm number three not even a storm yet watching it get its act together and roll out of new mexico tomorrow morning in texas with a rain-snow mix and juices up purveing toter atlanta monday morning grabbing gulf moisture but snow for atlanta get ready for that. then around the carolinas tuesday morning. yes, i see snow there. then where does it go? this is where the track is crat cal pushing into the ocean, how close it stays to shore could give new england and the northeast its second bipg nor ''ster of the season. we'll watch that tuesday night into wednesday. rebecca, let's get back to you. >> all right. thank you, lonnie. this morning's other top story a mixed bag when it comes to the latest jobs numbers. desses' unemployment rate droppe

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baltimore routed kansas city 34-7 behind joe flack yes's two touchdown passes.ext weekend's divisional playoffs where they'll face the steelers in pittsburgh on saturday. sunday's playoff is a rematch as the new york jets revisit the new england patriots. for more news and scores, log on to cbssports.com. and yourself. >> pelley: now, andy rooney. >> rooney: i think it makes everyone feel superior to find a mistake in anything they read. i always like to find a grammatical or factual error in a book or in a newspaper article. the other day, i read a story about some historians in virginia who said they found 140 mistakes in one fourth-grade history textbook that was used in the public schools there. a lot of words were misspelled, words like "developement," "ammendement," "secession," "neccessary," and "seperate." there were a lot of factual errors, too. for example, the author said that significant numbers of african americans fought for the confederacy during the civil war, which isn't true. imagine having to recall those textbooks from all the schools in virg

spent the vast majority of her life in public service as a social worker, as a member of the baltimore city council, then as a member of the house of representatives, and finally as a united states senator. with each step, mr. president, her constituency got larger, and she worked even harder to fight for the people of maryland. senator mikulski is no stranger to celebrating firsts or milestones. she was the first democratic woman to be elected to the senate in her own right without succeeding a spouse or a father. she was also the first woman to serve on the united states senate appropriations committee. it is also worth reflecting on how far we've come in the 24 years since senator mikulski was first elected. she was one of only two women in the senate in 1987. in the next senate, as in the last senate, we are now up to 17 female senators, meaning, mr. president, that they can no longer call us sweet 16. as the dean of women senators, senator mikulski has always been ready to help women who are thinking about running for the senate and then help newly arrived women senators when they get

spent the vast majority of her life in public service as a social worker, as a member of the baltimore city council, then as a member of the house of representatives, and finally as a united states senator. with each step, mr. president, her constituency got larger, and she worked even harder to fight for the people of maryland. senator mikulski is no stranger to celebrating firsts or milestones. she was the first democratic woman to be elected to the senate in her own right without succeeding a spouse or a father. she was also the first woman to serve on the united states senate appropriations committee. it is also worth reflecting on how far we've come in the 24 years since senator mikulski was first elected. she was one of only two women in the senate in 1987. in the next senate, as in the last senate, we are now up to 17 female senators, meaning, mr. president, that they can no longer call us sweet 16. as the dean of women senators, senator mikulski has always been ready to help women who are thinking about running for the senate and then help newly arrived women senators when they get

in the afc, joe flacco of baltimore connected for two touchdowns against kansas city.ravens defense shut down the chiefs. they win 30-7. next weekend the ravens face pittsburgh on saturday. the jets play new england. in the nba, miami and portland went to overtime. lebron james scored 44 points. dwyane wade added 34 against the trail blazers. miami win it 107-100. the heat winners of 21 of their last 22 games. and in los angeles, 27 points for the lakers against new york. 109-87 los angeles win was their fourth in a row and ended a three-game win streak. when we come back on this monday morning, more on the tragedy in tucson. we'll hear from one of the heroes who stepped in to help. >>> sports sponsored by just for men for mustache and beard. keep your edge. keep your edge. >> woman: i don't know what i did before gps. >> gps: turn left ahead. >> woman: actually, i got lost a lot. now i just follow the steps, and i can get anywhere i want to go. turbotax lets me do my taxes the same way. its unique gps feature guides me step-by-step. searching over 350 deductions. so i

decline before that game because the city chiefs hosted the hard hitting baltimore ravens and started this one suggested another upset came out charles taking it all of the way the forty two yard touchdown run to put the changed. isn't. that would remain me school for them it was always right is off to that talk about how to teach and write a new school for the from the inspection system here not just one change by ten i was in with gangs i'm late for school to try to connect with one plan bolding for annoying art school to make it twenty three second. block or two touchdowns and then release me god he added to twenty five yard touchdown run late to me to extend the ravens me to thirty seven not time finished ultimate advancing to the same division against the pittsburgh steelers. meanwhile it looks that because of the postseason only. one of the two touchdowns for new york jets and stuff today do nothing for me but we'll go with three seconds left to the jets to be sure ryan friday will have their hands full facing a tree that's the biggest upset place in seattle where the seahawks t

the baltimore ravens destroyed the kansas city chiefs yesterday, 30 to 7. that's so raven. [ laughter ] i knew you'd like that one. i knew you'd like that one. check this out. a writer is suing mtv for stealing his idea for "jersey shore." [ light laughter ] in fact, he just hired jersey's best lawyer, "the representation." [ laughter ] [ light applause ] come on. no. [ applause ] speaking of "jersey shore," snooki was signing copies of her novel tonight at a border's, here in new york. [ laughter ] yeah, it was so cute. when snooki got to the bookstore, she was like, "these places are real!" [ laughter ] that's right. snooki signed autographs today, here in new york. it was the first time in history that a celebrity asked the fans to sign her boobs. it was really weird. it was like -- [ light laughter ] i didn't get it, but -- i just saw this. over 400 people have volunteered to take a one-way trip to mars to start colonizing the planet. [ laughter ] yeah, i'm pretty sure the last people we'd want starting a new civilization on mars are the ones who volunt

only going for this one on sunday for the kansas city chiefs hosting the hard hitting baltimore ravens in the start of this one suggested another upset jamaal charles taking it all the way a forty two yard touchdown run to put the chiefs seven three up but that would remain cool for them it was all right that talking about hard hitting ray lewis forces the from the one that's in the cluster and that's just one of the chiefs by turnovers in the guy who got a late in the third quarter and i just slack i connect with in bold in for nine yards goal to make it twenty three seven flacco twenty five to thirty four for two hundred sixty five yards and two touchdowns and then with a smooth guy added it to. the five yard touchdown run late in the gang to extend the ravens lead to fifty to seven baltimore won by that same scoreline meant to advance the a.f.c. divisions against the pittsburgh steelers. meanwhile as we've already said the colts in the postseason nearly. done tomlinson one of the two touchdowns for the new york jets on saturday in indianapolis before nick hopes he'll go with three s

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baltimore, maryland. the san francisco/oakland area is ranked 6th and the city of san jose ranked as a separate region comesn at 22. >> a big reason why the commute is so bad in some cities like chicago is because of all the current road work and construction going on. the study looked at 439 urban areas across the country. the texas transportation institute at texas a&m conducts the annual survey. you can find the entire study on our website abc7news.com. reporting live in the news room, jenelle wang. >> a positive economic sign this morning. fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week. the labor department said the number of people asking for benefits fell by 37,000 and that's a bigger drop than experts anticipated. applications must continue to falcon sis tently to 375,000 or fewer to reduce the unemployment rate. >> a serious warning from the university of california. u.c. president mark udoff says campuses will have to turn away tens of thousands of students over the next decade because of its financial crisis. the board of regents is discussing how it will tackle governor brown's proposal

baltimore, maryland. the san francisco/oakland area is ranked 6th and the city of san jose ranked as a separate region comesn at 22. >> a big reason why the commute is so bad in some cities like chicago is because of all the current road work and construction going on. the study looked at 439 urban areas across the country. the texas transportation institute at texas a&m conducts the annual survey. you can find the entire study on our website abc7news.com. reporting live in the news room, jenelle wang. >> a positive economic sign this morning. fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week. the labor department said the number of people asking for benefits fell by 37,000 and that's a bigger drop than experts anticipated. applications must continue to falcon sis tently to 375,000 or fewer to reduce the unemployment rate. >> a serious warning from the university of california. u.c. president mark udoff says campuses will have to turn away tens of thousands of students over the next decade because of its financial crisis. the board of regents is discussing how it will tackle governor brown's proposal

cities, chicago, detroit, and cleveland. several inches of mountain snow in the west virginia area, tennessee, and north georgia. >> 52 degrees in atlanta. 30s from boston to baltimorerees in minneapolis. 21 in chicago. 38 in kansas city. 37 in billings. 47 in portland. >>> the star of this year's largest national annual coin show is a penny. >> and that is because the experts say it is a penny worth $1 million. the penny is from 1943 and it is all copper. >> collectors say it's one of a dozen copper pennies from 1943, minted with leftover metal from the previous year. the rest of the 1943 pennies were steel and zinc coins because copper was conserved during world war ii, making this one pretty penny. >> the neat thing about this is it's a four-day event and they're saying that anyone with old currency, whether it be coins or dollar bills or bills i should say, can come in and they will have collectors on hand ready to make purchases if they see something that's worthwhile. >> very cool stuff if you like to collect. and hey, there you go, makes "cents." >> we'll be right back. a short time ago, this woman suffered from around his house. these people chose freedom ov

kansas city 26. 40s boston to baltimore. 50s in atlanta and dallas. >>> anyone looking for a new job, folks out there, listen up. forget the power suit or that awesome recommendation letter. if you want to make a splash for the potential employer, wear some glasses, folks. that's the new advice. >> that's right. a new study says you are more likely to get hired if you wear glasses to the interview. 43% of adults say people appear more intelligent when they're wearing glasses. 33% say they appear more professional. >> these are killing my contacts. 40% of people with perfect vision say they would wear clear lenses if it increased their chances of getting a job. only 10 percent of people think the glasses makes them more attractive. some people do look a little -- don't you think? they can have a sexy quality. some glasses. >> it's always interesting on this one. guess who did the study. >> who? >> optometrists. >> oh. no bias there at all. >> i have to say, though -- no, i do not wear glasses -- they do i think make people look smarter. >> they do. >> even wearing them, i wear mine fro

baltimore, but charles changes that. he's a sprinter and he's gone. 7-3 kansas city. under a minute in the half. ravens respond.lacco to rice. the kid from rutgers. nine yards on the score. ravens defense dominated the second half. ray lewis picks up the fumble. leads to a baltimore field goal. now 16-7. in the third, after a matt cassel pick, flacco hits boldin in the end zone. >> the objective was a win. a win. we found a way to get that done. but we got stronger as the game went on. >> mike: on the local front, the heart and soul of the raiders, is officially a free agent. his contract has been voided because he at any time meet certain stipulations in his dale. he played fewer plays this season than 2001. he -- in 2009. he did not a pick, sack, or a fumble. the raiders or the player did not void the deal. the contract did. niners can use a shutdown corner. just saying. the warriors always seem to play up or down to the level of the team they're facing. today in l.a., they went way down in a loss to the clippers. the three-game win streak on the line. davis, the former warrior. griffin had 23. wright, the on

places that are three politically strategic in american politics particularly the cities of new york, philadelphia and baltimore where they are in positions to swing elections and contested states and the overwhelmingly support the republican party and the desire for that party and its administration to have a confrontational foreign policy toward the provision higher and they tend to be enthusiasts for the invasion of canada in the hope that it is going to start a process of unraveling the entire mission pioneer the would liberate canada, excuse me, liberty to ireland as well as canada. is it that is one of migration. so we've got a lot of people considered by the british empire to still be british subjects because the british believe, the british leaders believe that once you are born a subject you can never cease to be a subject no matter where you go when the world, no matter what legal process of naturalization you may go through, it is completely out of the view of british officials. so they believe for example when they find these irish men on american merchant ships they have every right to grab them of

cities. 7 in chicago. snowy in the low 30s from boston to baltimore. >>> and more santa ana winds are tearing through the los angeles area. but some good news. they're not as strong as they were yesterday. 18-wheelers were tossed around like toys, as winds gusted up to 90-mile-per-hour from san diego to l.a. >>> in other news, congresswoman gabby giffords is expected to be transferred to a texas rehab facility today. but before leaving the tucson hospital, giffords and her husband took one last look at the surrounding mountains. >> it's been less than two weeks since the assassination attempt. but giffords continues to make a remarkable recovery. emily schmidt reports. >> reporter: for the first time since congresswoman gabrielle giffords was shot, doctors wheeled her outside to see sunshine. and they say she smiled when they did. >> she is a strong person. a fighter. i mean, she is a fighter like nobody that i know. so, i am extremely confident that she's going to be back here and back at work soon. >> reporter: giffords husband, mark kelly, says he expects a full recovery for the representative from arizon

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city. miami will warm up to 74 degrees. atlanta, 53. baltimore is 27. >>> take a look at this spectacular close call from a canadian roadway. a driver with a camera on his dashboard captured a near collision with an out of control semitrailer packed with 30 tons of soil. it crashed through the concrete median barrier and straight toward his car. luckily no one was hurt. the truck driver is being charged with careless driving. >> amazing video. >>> long before aerobics, pilates and tae bo, there was jack lalanne. in the early 1950s jack brought exercise and healthy eating to the masses, he hosted a daily fitness show on our affiliate in san francisco and he practiced what he preached every day until he died sunday at age 96. linsey davis looks back at his life. >> reporter: they called him the godfather of fitness. for 70 years, jack lalanne motivated americans to improve their lives through exercise and nutrition. >> i tell the truth. >> and i practice what i preach. i'm helping people to a better life. >> reporter: he opened his first health clu

city up 7-3. ray rice with the touchdown with 19 seconds left in the first half, baltimore up 10-7.e completes just nine passes for 70 yards and three interceptions at the chiefs turned it over 5 times. landry does his best impression, making everybody miss at good field position and flacco takes advantage of the short field. he's got boldin in the back of the end zone. baltimore scores 27 unanswered points to blow out the chiefs 30-7. they'll take on the steelers next week in pittsburgh. >> offense. >> totally, passing yards, record for first down. how about that offense? [ cheers and applause ] >> what did the defense do? >> five take aways. >> can you imagine baltimore on the 49, superbowl. brother versus brother. fantasy land. next sunday it will be round three. on sunday the seahawks and bears followed by the jets and patriots also playing each other for the third time this season. raiders star connor back suddenly a free agent. he didn't meet incentives because his numbers dipped last season, although he didn't allow a touchdown. today's contract was voided and he will become

bulk of my career at the federal level, but i also spent 11 years of my career working for the city of baltimorei may be the first deputy administrator of the epa who has that kind of local government experience. i know that many local governments are in the midst of budget difficulties andrisis and are laying off workers. we have to learn to work smarter together. you hear that theme throughout some of the presentations today. i know the cities have some of the most difficult and most important day to day responsibilities for environmental protection in america. you are the ones who have been implementing these protections for the last four years. that is how long the epa has been in existence and that's how long our partnership has existed. you have seen first hand the effects these have had on your friends, family, and your constituents. today, there is ample evidence of the fruits of that partnership and that labor. today, almost all americans have access to water that meets the national health standards. we and our kids breathe air with half as much dangerous pollution in it as there was fo

turn over the podium to karen sid nick, directer of the office of comoiment development for the city of baltimorehe conference of mayors work force development council. karen. [applause] >> well, it is truly a privilege to represent the work force development council, and on behalf of the wdc, i want to thank mayor kautz for inviting us and for really having the excitement and championing everything we're doing for work force development because i don't think over the next few days you're going to hear a word more frequently used than jobs. it is all about jobs. and to be able to be here today and not only share what the local work force delivery system has in its tool kit, to help put people back to work, but to hear from the mayors across the country, what kinds of things they're doing. because that really is what today's session is all about. it's learning from each other and taking those best practices and figuring out if it's work withing over there in ft. worth, maybe it's going to work in baltimore. let me give that a try. we're at a place in our, our economy where we really do need to be

. >> 43 in billings. 44 in salt lake city. 64 in sacramento. 30s from kansas city to indianapolis. 44 in baltimoreans. >>> well, as you may have heard us talking about, we are celebrating our 19th birthday at "world news now," so all week long we have a lot of surprises planned, including birthday greetings from pretty familiar faces through the years. >> a lot of people watching for years, you remember the whole host of folks who have been up here. a name you might remember is ryan owens who joins us with his own birthday wish for the show. >> i am told "world news now" is turning all of 19 years old. by my math, that means you're still not old enough to drink. "world news now" with your hours, that is a real shame. i was asked to share my favorite memory. it goes something like this. everyone's favorites camera guy, willis, had a huge plate of doughnuts in front of him. somehow we thought this was a good idea to do on live television. and willis is stuffing his face with doughnuts and we're laughing so hard, we have absolutely no way of getting through the rest of the newscast. that actually hap

baltimore, maryland. the san francisco/oakland area is ranked 6th and the city of san jose comes in at 22nd.ked at 439 urban areas in the country. the texas transportation institute at texas a&m university conducts the annual survey and you can find the entire study on our website. reporting live from the news room, jenelle wang, abc7news.com. >> it's 6:46 now. just one day after voting to repeal president obama's landmark healthcare reform, house republicans will today begin working to replace it. yesterday's vote was largely along party lines and fulfilled the campaign promise that many gop lawmakers made while fighting to get into office. today republicans will vote on a measure that directs four key committees to shape a new vision for healthcare reform. the debate leading up to the vote was subdued in the wake of the arizona shootings but there were a few exceptions. >> they say it's a government takeover of healthcare. a big lie. you say it enough, you repeat the lie, repeat the lie and eventually the people believe it. the germans said enough about the jews and the people believed it

reporter: as with their nfc west counter parts, kansas city chiefs got to host a play off game today despite their inferior record. bald baltimore and that other harbaugh coach . joe flacco made it pay off. rice strolls across the goal line and maid it 10-7 baltimore at halftime. matt cassell throws to lewis. the ravens took advantage with a field goal to make it 16-7. ravens puts it in. it's 23-7 with a quarter left. and just to be sure the ravens added one more in the fourth. mcgahee breaks lose, he won't be caught. and the final three quarter allowing exactly zero points. 30-7 baltimore which now heads to pittsburgh saturday to play the steelers for the third time this year. and on saturday it's the ravens at pittsburgh, and the packers at atlanta. that second game here on channel 2 at 5:00. the afternoon game is the jets at new england. >>> just the national championship game left to play in college football's bowl season is over after tonight's kraft fight hunger bowl in stan francisco. taking on boston college at at&t park, bc scored first. matthews heads up the sideline, no one will get him. 72-yard play makes it 14-7 and

city. a wet 78 in miami. 48 in atlanta. and 29 in baltimorerched through the streets of downtown houston on saturday for the fifth annual mlk youth parade. 200,000 people lined the 2 1/2 mile parade route to watch it all go by. >> organizers say the mlk youth parade is the country's third largest behind the rose parade and the macy's thanksgiving day parade. >> more than just a day off today. >> it's cool also that the congresswoman's husband, mark kelly, the guy we've heard so much about, the nasa guy, actually posted something on our website. he said, i'm so thankful for all the prayers but i hope on this day of remembrance people get out a few hours and dedicate some time and volunteer. >> a positive message for sure. more "world news now" coming up. >>> welcome back, everybody. [ carrie ] glamming it up is part of my job. with olay, clean, fresh skin -- that's my cleansers job. challenge what's possible with olay facial cleansers. they clean deep down for naturally beautiful skin. even without makeup. well, maybe just a little. facial clea

baltimore's natalie holloway case. this is a young girl who came to the city to visit family and just mysteriously disappeared. >> reporterhile her family just tries to hold onto hope. >> agonizing. >> reporter: for "today," kristen dahlgren, nbc news, baltimore. >> joining us now are anthony pulliamy, spokesperson for the boston police department and felicia's mother janice sallis. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> anthony i want to begin with you, because we heard about felicia's last-known whereabouts. where are you at this point in your investigation? do you have any leads? do you have any concrete evidence at this point? >> amy, we have -- we're at square one, to be frank. we have nearly 100 law enforcement personnel, whether it's the baltimore police department, the fbi, national center for missing and exploit ploited children, the maryland state police. we're at full throttle. we've thrown every single law enforcement and technological resource at this case trying to find felicia, trying to reunite her safely with her family. we just don't have any solid leads. we're at a crossroads right now investi

baltimore. 70 in miami. just 45 in dallas. kansas city at 32.ttle. >>> get ready to cringe. >> oh, this story. >> it's a fact of life that living here in new york city, there are plenty of rats. you see them all the time on the subway. take a look at this brave rat. it's gross. >> oh! a commuter took this video. you see the rat running around inside a subway car. then while one guy is sleeping, it runs right up his leg. take a look at that thing. oh, my. >> the most shocking thing is that the guy -- it only briefly woke him up and then he goes right back to sleep and the rowdy rat continues running around, if you can imagine. this is totally viral. this video is everywhere. one of the things i read, and this is a good point, doesn't that rat look awfully clean? >> yeah, especially for a new york city subway rat. >> that's right. the ones we have here are all scary, missing patches of hair. >> i don't even know what to say. that's my worst fear. >> that's really disgusting. >> oh, man. come to new york, folks. have a good time. more "world news"

in the city of 18 million people, twice the size of new york, tanks patrol the streets, but there's not a cop in sight. so throughout cairo, baltimorem themselves with sticks, bats and knives. and set up checkpoints to keep out strangers. and in most cases, cameras. there are neighborhoods like theirs throughout cairo, people protecting what they have, because they can't count on anyone else. as one man told me, right now there is no government. we are the government. this is hussein, a photographer who's part of the new neighborhood militia here. his group's protecting what they have and guarding those they love. if the wrong people come down this street. >> yeah. >> these guys mean business. >> no one. no one is going inside. people will die to go inside. either we die or they die. >> reporter: he means it. they all do. suddenly in this city, nothing feels safe. looters even attacked the national museum, home of the world's greatest egyptian treasures. two mummies were smashed. this may be a new day for egypt, but these are also scary nights. now understand something, most people in those cairo neighborhoods want a new government,

this year baltimore edged out the bay area for the number five spot. other citiestop five include washington, d.c., chicago, l.a. and, of course, new york city. >> yes. sal has an eye on all of our problems. how are we doing now, sal is. >> i i would -- i would say we're a c-plus, maybe b-minus for the commute if i had to use the standard grading system. let's talk about 580. authorities don't expect the tree to be cleared until 8:30. i think a lost people are not aware of it. they are just driving into a see of -- sea of slow traffic. there will be slowing near high street as usual. but i would still choose 580. out to the bay bridge toll p laza, the backup is about 10 to 15 minutes around there. not too severe. once you get on the bridge, there will be more slowing on way to the city. we're talking about the south bay today. northbound 280 traffic moves well getting up to highway 17. 237 slow. 85 slow getting into the valley. 8:07. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal. >> you are welcome, steve. >>> the actually fog, ground -- tulle fog ground, the wind has blown

city as the ravens took five takeaways. after the game it was an emotional baltimore locker- room. >> he came out here and he put it on the line us even though he knew what was going on back home. he put it aside and played for a us a true champion and this is for him and his family. >> reid. >> i know my brother. he loved football. but he wanted to be good. now for the bowl let's do it, baby. baltimore ravens on three. >> 1, 2, 3 ravens. >> and if you are out and about this weekend, here are the plays for the weekend. [ music ] >> you got texas in overtime walker with the prayer to beat the buzzer. yes, walker 7-of 22 and the heat scored 896 of miami's 97. >> hockey minnesota's three the record had to stand on his head to stop this barrage by the dallas stars. and nobody could top lynch. >> and at the 45 he is on the runway. 40. look at the man looking to go. he is down to the 20, 15, and he is going to go right now touchdown seahawks. oh, my word! a 67-yard run. lynch unbelievable. >> unbelievable it was. and one of the greatest runs i think in playoffs history. and certainly one of the greatest upsets in playoffs history as

bulk of my career at the federal level, but i also spent 11 years of my career working for the city of baltimore. i may be the first deputy administrator of the epa who has that kind of local government experience. i know that many local governments are in the midst of budget difficulties and crisis and are laying off workers. we have to learn to work smarter together. you hear that theme throughout some of the presentations today. i know the cities have some of the most difficult and most important day to day responsibilities for environmental protection in america. you are the ones who have been implementing these protections for the last four years. that is how long the epa has been in existence and that's how long our partnership has existed. you have seen first hand the effects these have had on your friends, family, and your constituents. today, there is ample evidence of the fruits of that partnership and that labor. today, almost all americans have access to water that meets the national health standards. we and our kids breathe air with half as much dangerous pollution in it as there wa

mikulski already had it's distinguished career in public service working in baltimore as a social worker, community activist, and city council member. when she was first sworn in as the women of the -- as a member of the house, she was one of just 18 female members. when she entered the senate ten years later as the first democratic woman senator elected in her own right. she was one of just two women in this upper chamber. they only motivated and emboldened senator mikulski. she continues, as she does today, work her ethics, human, and constituents. she has broken many barriers in her career. she was the first women elected statewide in maryland, and the first on the subcommittee and first to serve in the democratic leadership. if we are no longer surprised today when we see women in power in washington, it is only because we had pioneers like barbara mikulski. as she recently told cnn, i might be the first, but i don't want to be the last. there are now 17 women serving in the u.s. senate. and senator mikulski, the dean of the women, is our leadership and our champion. i was both humbled and honored to have her esc

baltimore ravens the reach the championship. and the jets beat the patriots. the bears will also battle freezing temperatures. the packers arrived in the windy city yesterday.they are coming off a victory over the top seeded atlanta falcons last weekend. the bears defeated the sea hawks to earn their chance to go to the nfc championship. you can watch that packers- bears game right here on ktvu. >>> a minnesota sports bar owner is showing his support for the packers for a very strange way. he is going to cook a bear over hickory and charcoal. he planned to serve the meat to customers but the health department rejected that plan. instead customers can take photos with the roasting bear and the meat is going to be taken to a private party afterward. >>> you're going to want to pull you're tv outside. this sunday if you don't go out doors you might regret it by the end of the day. another sunny warm one expected. you can see just a few high clouds out there. areas right around napa, santa rosa may be dealing with partly, mostly cloudy skies. the most of us mostly sunny already. 57 your high for today. as we get back, we will go over the fog. looking at now and

baltimore, a taxi driver died when his cab caught fire after getting stuck. six other people died when they got hit by snow plows. the latest storm dumped 19" of snow in new york city, and 17" in philadelphia. >>> good morning. it is friday and after two weeks of temperatures that were above normal, guess what we are seeing a significant change in our weather. it all starts today. and i know it's your weekend but the weather is coming and it's really going to affect your weekend. here's the change that we saw yesterday or that dedidn't see yesterday with the fog. fog advisory in place for our inland areas but we also see fog now pushing off the ocean so if you are at the coastline you are facing a foggy start to this day, as well. inside the bay a few clouds out there. and a little bit of fog starting to slowly spread through the area. temperatures noticeably cooler today. the warmest of areas will only get to about 66 degrees yesterday inside the bay. and at the coastline we were looking at temperatures flirting with 70 degrees. we'll be fortunate if we get into the low 60s because of a low pressure system in the pacific. it's doing its job. it has broken down thi

and 31 in kansas city. 40s from boise to albuquerque. 54 in sacramento. 30s from boston to baltimore.ore losers. a car salesman in the chicago area was literally fired for wearing a packers tie to work the day after green bay beat the bears to get to the big super bowl. >> john stone says the tie was meant to honor his late grandmother who was a big packers fan, but his boss said he didn't want to alienate chicago customers, especially after doing promotions involving the bears. the boss eventually offered stone his job back, but he then said, no. he also has an offer from another dealership. >> good to know folks don't take their sports too seriously. >> one word on that one -- lawsuit. >> yeah, there you go. >> well, we'll be right back. stay with us. i'm sorry, as you know, we're celebrating a milestone this week. it's our 19th birthday here at "world news now." >> some people who have sat in our chairs now over the years are sending us birthday wishes. here's one now from our very own juju chang. >> i miss my nates on "world news now." i remember we went to h&h bagels one time. we