round two, bethlehem, pa, this is kristi kerr's tee-shot. a dandy.ound of 1 under par, moved her into the lead. paula creamer is one shot back after a round of three under par 68. rolls her trademark pink golf ball in on this putt. round three in bethlehem tomorrow. >>> cycling's tour de france moved to the mountains today. how's this view? 140-mile run in the longest stage of the tour and its highest climb. lance land famous for the mountain climbs, but he slipped a bit. in the overall he goes from second to third. brice baloo of france won the stage. another 110 miles tomorrow, looking for a day of rest monday. >>> back home charm city. in the pool, the north aquatic club at the meadow brook pool, four days of competition started today. alumni have expel ted u.s. nationals in indy. michael phelps scwp elisabeth pelton have done very well. >>> and an unusual sporting event going on this weekend at the bawl convention center. the game that's put indoor football or mini soccer -- teams from across the u.s. have gathered for competition on the hard cou

open, bethlehem, pennsylvania. misses on number 16.ool and calm when i met her last month at the lpga championship. in bel air, it was different from her demeanor today. not so cool and calm. there is morgan forsal. bad days at the u.s. open. >> we have more tonight at 11:00. >>> by the way, arturo gotti found dead in a hotel in south america. a famous boxer. >>> more news about the arrest of former d.c. marion barry. be sure to watch harper's island at 10:00 followed by eyewitness news at 11:00. >>> check out this really unique car wash. with wish this was happening in baltimore. he's elephants, if you can see the video are watching cars in winston oregon. a charity car wash and from the wild safari.

reached on the error when zimmerman knocked the ball down and then ryan threw it away. 7-8, the only bethlehem irbil uggla's base hit. he was gunned down trying to go to second on a sing toll left center. elijah dukes, his 10th assist of the year. not often when the nats played the marlins have they scored runs and then just shut them down for several innings. see if stammen can do something like that tonight. it seems like whenever manny's team has gotten ahead of this ball club, they have an immediate answer. that's on the outside corner. tim welke gives you the call and the count. >> rob: when you list ton debbi taylor tawkt talk, i looked back. he wednesday to mepts mets, giants, mets again, tampa bay rays, yankees and now this lineup. come on, he's from ohio. he's a tough kid. >> bob: he's a dayton flyer. >> rob: dayton flyer. well, we won't tell people that. >> bob: so best times i had visiting different campus around the country at the u. d. arena. that's a great campus, great place for basketball and athletics. right on ed win moses boulevard. here is jorge cantu who popped up to nick

state and federal agencies entered into a agreement with bethlehem steel in 1987 regarding the sparrows point steel mill. the town hall meeting is tonight at the north point fire hall, 7:00 tonight. >>> a new study about texting and driving that not only confirms common sense but a bit of shock. a study at virginia tech reveals you're 23 times more likely to crash when you're behind the wheel texting. that makes texting while driving even more dangerous than previously thought, even more dangerous than drunk driving. that is according to this study. >>> and the latest now on the investigation into the death of michael jackson. the lawyer for michael jackson's personal physician says that dr. conrad murray will not be commenting on rumors he gave the king of pop a powerful drug to help him sleep at night. police believe that the drug caused jackson's heart to stop but a toxicology report has not been released yet. murray's lawyer says the doctor didn't prescribe or administer anything that would have killed michael jackson. >>> a harvard scholar and police officer at the central of a rac

in bethlehem, pennsylvania. just off the green. third shot. par 4, 13.acking rht into the cup for a birdie. and gives her caddie, her husband a little -- smooch. and the leader on the second. you can't see her. she is in the bunker. doesn't matter. you can see her hat. perfect shot. perfect result into the hole for birdie. how about that. just responding to the crowd. hey, nice job. and on three. putting on birdie. 60 feet away. and a very talented young woman. gets this to go for birdie. shoots a three under 68. she leads by one stroke. >> beautiful to watch. good for her. >> coming up. a plea from the redskins, $100 million ma between the idea and the achievement. between good intentions and positive action. there is one important word: how. and it is the how that makes all the difference. to the places we call home. geico's been saving people money on car insurance for over 70 and who their dollar?value for been true since the day i made my first dollar. where is that dollar? i got it out to show you... uhh... was it rather old and wrinkly? yeah, you

both sides of the israeli/palestinian divide. 15-year-old schoolgirls nat allie and sumarra from bethlehem the wingd window's workshops for the past three years. >> i hope to at least influence a couple of people and to get them to know how we go through and how we deal with this situation here in palestinian in israel. and how the two countries communicate or how they live together. >> was my last because before i went, i went, i was thinking that the israeli people are really bad and they think of us bad and they don't like us so when i met the group, i was like shock for me. now i really change all of my thoughts about israel. and i'm really happy about it. >> reporter: the teenagers who made this video know it won't solve all of their problems but for the moment the song is louder than the drums of war. this is matthew calman reporting from the media line. >>> and that is "worldfocus" for a tuesday i'venievening. you can watch us anytime on the web, that's worldfocus.org. i'm martin savidge. we thank you for joining us and hope to see you back here tomorrow night. until then, have a go

open, down the road in bethlehem, pennsylvania. to these wonderful moms. >>> first, just because we love it, we said earlier. it's a new ad. an evian ad. they're not real babies. but it makes you smile. >> oh, that's nice. >> sometimes. sometimes the computer does -- >> that's nice. whoops. oh. >> this is online right now. >> oh. >> don't you know. can't resist the baby. >> sugar hill gang we're listening to. very nice. >>> something i love. i got a new website for you to help with the ameri-can movement. we have a great ameri-can story for you. we all talk about helping the troops. who really does its? this guy. flip mullen. a tired new york city firefighter. he's given back so much to those who have given for their country. servicemen and women, injured in iraq. he works with the wounded warrior project. he's been going for years. they started the wounded warrior summer sports festival. annual weekend of activities, celebrating the vets' service. they celebrate them. and they teach them they can live life again, even though they'

bethlehem, pa, the 64th annual women's u.s. open. a beautiful shot from a golfer you can't even see. choy is over the hill in a sand trap by the scoreboard. a blind shot. he had eyes for the cup. she knocks it in to celebrate. one of the shots that had choy in the lead. that's christy kir. part of a three-way tie in the second. she's a shot behind choy, along with lorena ochoa and jean reynolds after the first round of the u.s. women's open. >>> racing news, nascar racing driver dale earnhardt, jr. said today he would love to race an indy car event, if it didn't conflict with his nascar event. earnhardt said there are a lot of nass car drivers who would love to take a spin on an indy event. the tour de france had rain on today's run. and on the round-about. watch the top left part of the circle. a pileup occurs when one of the cyclists goes down. domino effect. american lance armstrong and his team avoided the accident. armstrong remains in second place overall -- overall. today's stage goes to thor. switzerland saturday overall lead

open, bethlehem, pennsylvania, 21-year-old korean ae is on pace to capture her first lpga victory. had a 3 under 68 in the first round and leads by one track. >>> at the tour de france, a swiss man remains the overall leader. for lance armstrong, he's a fraction of a second behind. that's your sports minute. i'm hakem dermish. have a great day. >> albert haynesworth has worked out a plea deal in a reckless driving case. haynesworth pleaded no contest and was put on probation for three months. he was involved in a car accident in tennessee last december while he was a member of the titans. prosecutors say he tried to pass another driver who slammed into a median. the other driver was badly hurt. besides probation, haynesworth must perform 25 hours of community service, make a $5,000 charitable contribution, and attend driving school. >> well, some children from the city of brotherly love apparently did not find any of that at a suburban philadelphia swimming pool. the campers were kicked out and some parents believe it's because of their race. the creative steps camp in northeast ph

fist round action, bethlehem, pennsylvania.the approach shot on the 14th hole and it is a good one. lands on the green. sts a few feet from the pin. she would knock that in for birdie. then on the second hole, you can't even really see her in the bunker. have you no idea where she is. watch the ball that goes in here. right in for birdie. she didn't see it but, you know what, she loves the results and is at three under par after the first round. and leads by one stroke. christie kerr on the 16th hole having no problems. approach shot, very nice. i wish could you do this. it is just -- i can. do you this all the time, right? >> wendy rieger, not me. >> kerr finished the day two under. cho on the second hole. staring down a very, very long putt. and it went in. tracks right in for birdie. thank you very much. she also is two under par. paula creamer and play was the trademark pink ball. you never miss it. her tee shot, par 3 4th lands on the green. cuddles up nice and close. kramer gets four shots off the lead. after six stages o

state and federal agencies entered into an agreement with bethlehem steel in 1997 involving the sparrows point steel mill but residents say terms of that agreement still haven't been met. so tonight's town hall meeting will be at the north point fire hall, 7:00 tonight. >>> in about a month school children, the most vulnerable population when it comes to h1n1 virus will be back in class. so state and local school boards, health officials, they are all gearing up for a year that could be met with challenges and they are now taking action to make sure they are ready. county by county they packed the conference center. health officials like dr. gregory branch of baltimore county, just one of many sharing concerns about the impact h1n1 could have on this upcoming school year. >> we expect to see this h1n1 continue, it will probably increase more than ever and we need to be in constant contact with the school system. >> reporter: researchers at the university of maryland school of medicine lead one of the nation's first studies. educators working to keep students in the classrooms safe. >> we

caller: i am in bethlehem, pennsylvania.i believe some of the reasons for the children and the parents having so much difficulty with the stress of the times, and the high unemployment, the stress of losing their jobs, the schools that are run down and dilapidated, not having good food and also good physical therapy -- i mean, physical exercise for the children. that is the main reason. what the lady said before about some of the food additives that not good for the people. this is -- some of the biggest factors. and people cannot afford better cut of need and cannot afford the whole wheat. probably the a lot of factors involved. economics is involved in it, too. and i believe the waste of money that they have done with these big companies, aig and all of this, instead of investing in our own country throwing money away to big corporations as part of the reasons. that is what i have to say. thank you. host: more coming up, too, as this which are topic and focus on u.s. policy, recent policy in afghanistan with lawrence korb,

women's open, by the way, this weekend in bethlehem, pennsylvania.ther they'll have all weekend. about 80 degrees. tomorrow, widely-scattered thunderstorms may pop up. ansunday, a mixture of suns and colludes. here's where the strong storms will rumble today. because this jet stream pattern is in the middle of the country, we have an awful lot of these what would normally be spring season strong storms that are isolated tornados.large hail and that's right in the plains states. northern illinois. kansas. it's into missouri. it's into -- you know, home ha >> we have some cloud cover across our region. middletown, a fair amount of cloud cover. we have some upper level energy that will kick out of here. it will become very sunny throughout the morning. 63 right now in middletown. brandywine, 66. 66 in chantilly. mainly sunny later on today. and i think we should say it again. happy friday. diane? >> happy friday. >>> it's that time of year to start heading back out to some of the public swimming pools. we were wondering, how much should you know? how mu

women's open, by the way, this weekend in bethlehem, pennsylvania.ther they'll have all weekend. about 80 degrees. tomorrow, widely-scattered thunderstorms may pop up. and sunday, a mixture of suns and colludes. here's where the strong storms will rumble today. because this jet stream pattern is in the middle of the country, we have an awful lot of these what would normally be spring season strong storms that are throwing out very large hail and isolated tornados. that's right in the plains states. northern illinois. kansas. it's into missouri. it's into -- you know, home ha area, as well. look out for these and i think we should say it again. happy friday. diane? >> happy friday. >>> it's that time of year to start heading back out to some of the public swimming pools. we were wondering, how much should you know? how much can you know about the condition of the water in those pools? so, we sent our consumer correspondent, elisabeth leamy, to find out and tell us. she picks it up, now the germantown swim center in maryland. >> reporter: bacterias can

>> bethlehem, pennsylvania. >> do you like that? >> yes, she >> we are looking at two major systems, and i wedged between both. showers of the baltimore metropolitan area. approaching some of our northern suburbs. >> that's your latest weather. now let's head back over to mr. lauer. >> all right, mr. roker, thank you very much. when we come back, thieves getting their hands on your credit card information while you use the credit card. we'll tell you what to watch out for. but coming up next, meredith has a couple of surprises for that lady right there, susan boyle. we'll find out what they were right after these messages. i don't always let my bladder problems... or the worry my pipes might leak... compromise what i like to do... like hunting for bargains, not always bathrooms. i take care with vesicare. (announcer) once-daily vesicare can help control your bladder muscle and is proven to reduce frequent, sudden urges and leaks... day and night... if you have certain stomach or glaucoma problems, or trouble emptying your bladder, d

state and federal agencies entered into an agreement with bethlehem steel in 1997. it involved the sparrows point steel mill but residents say terms of that agreement still haven't been met so tonight's town hall meeting will be at the north point fire hall, starting 7:00 tonight. >>> on "good morning maryland" at 9:00 -- are you addicted to sugar? many of us would probably sean that question about -- answer that question with no. but why many of us would be very wrong. >>> and caring for aging parents. how to start talking about future care and when is the right time to discuss it before it's just too late? >>> and world wrestling entertainment is taking over the first mariner arena tonight. we'll chat with one of its biggest stars in our studio about life on the wwe tour. that and more coming up at 9:00. see you then. ♪ i'm free free falling ♪ >>> always think of tom cruise. ♪ free falling >> we'll talk about freefalling into the record books. a kayaker took the plunge off 108-foot waterfall. this morning, he's going to join us live, "around the watercooler." >>>

bethlehem and jfk and laguardia and newark, rain headed in that direction, which is bad, especially inan afternoon for the summer when you're trying to get away. filly, d.c., dallas, one hour or more. boston and charlotte, 30 minutes to an hour. and more storms, cleveland, detroit, cincinnati, denver, heavy rain there, too. san fan, morning fog, 30 minutes to an hour. so a tough day to travel, specifically east coaster. more in just about ten minutes. >> all right. the people in charge of printing road signs in wisconsin, bob, they could have used a spell check. this highway sign had three words misspelled on it. okay. not only the word business, but the names of the two towns. the only thing spelled the right way was exit. wisconsin d.o.t. blamed the contractor. >> it's funny, because the department of transportation actually administers these programs that are breath tests for alcohol. and maybe they could give one to the company and have them check out some of their employees when they come in the morning. >> at least he is good-natured about it. >> yeah, claiming they were liquored

women's open in bethlehem, pennsylvania.orena ochoa entered the day in second place after shooting a 69 in round one. much worse in round two. misses the par putt on number 9. shot a 79 at 8 over par for the day. paula creamer entered the day 1 over par. her long birdie putt on numbere 10 on. count it. creamer with the 68 on the day. 2 under for the tournament. kerr's tee shot on the par 3, 17th. dialed in. she would birdie from there. shot a 70. she leads the field after two rounds at 3 under par. former champion, laura davies made the cut as did 14-year-old amateur alexis thompson who is in contention after 73 put her at 2 over and tied her for eighth. >> on his website phil mickelson said winning majors in his main objective, but family is his first priority. with his wife and mother battling cancer, mickelson will not play at next week's british open at turnbury. mickelson's wife, amy had breast cancer surgery. mickelson's mom, mary was scheduled to have surgery friday in houston. the 2009 open championship will be the f